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Lithography & Patterning

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Gd-DLC films with ionic liquids enhance sustainable lubrication

Researchers at the University of Coimbra have developed a sustainable lubrication system using Gd-DLC films and ionic liquids, significantly improving wear and corrosion resistance.

Materials engineering in flatland

Physicists from Forschungszentrum Jülich and the University of Graz combine synchrotron experiments with theoretical methods to uncover the multifunctional properties of 2D metal-organic frameworks.

The best way of anchoring single noble metal atoms

Optical properties of self-assembled metasurfaces revealed by novel hybrid-metrology approach

Biogas desulfurization using solar-synthesized nanoparticles

Lithium induces the reorientation of few-layer MoS2 films

Near-ambient pressure X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy enables in-situ observation of dynamic covalent chemistry in two-dimensional frameworks.

The secret life of single-atom catalysts

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Thirteenth batch of NFFA-Europe proposals: evaluation completed!

Twelfth batch of NFFA-Europe proposals: evaluation completed!

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ESFRI Landscape analysis 2024

Call for applications for Faculty-Student teams to spend 2 months at LAAMP's participating advanced light sources

Eleventh batch of NFFA-Europe proposals: evaluation completed!

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MNF Facility Engineer – Dry Etch Engineer @ INL

Location: International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL) - Braga, Portugal

Deadline: 19 Jan 2025

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28 calls for access	970 proposals submitted	63% rate of acceptance
29% with Large Scale Facilities	12% with theory	11% with industry
~3 average users per proposal	65 countries applying	2949 lab sessions

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This research project has received funding from the EU's H2020 framework programme for research and innovation under grant agreements NFFA-Europe (n. 654360 from 1/9/2015 to 28/02/2021) and NFFA-Europe-Pilot (n. 101007417 from 1/03/2021 to 28/02/2026)

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