BIONANO bio‐nano‐science & technology me: Bert Koopmans replacing: Henk Swagten Applied Physics department (BIO)NANO research groups • Physics of Nanostructures FNA • Molecular Materials & Nanosystems M2N • Molecular Biosensing for medical diagnostics MBx • Photonics & Semiconductor Nanophysics PSN • Theory of Polymers and Soft Matter TPS general (BIO)NANO stuff • fundamentals of modern (bio/nano)materials semiconducting, magnetic, molecular, polymeric, bio … • forefront (functional) technology ICT, biomedical engineering, energy sector, … • fueled by bio/nanotechnology ‘shaping the world atom‐by‐atom & molecule‐by‐molecule’ • dense research network cNM, NanoNext, Zwaartekracht, Philips, FEI, … Your Master’s in (BIO)NANO is … • learning about modern ‘forefront’ materials … preparation, state‐of‐the‐art (nano) characterization … • physical, bio‐chemical phenomena & analysis … by experimental and theoretical (comput.) techniques … • assessing (future) devices implementation … to master the full “chain‐of‐knowledge” … Your (BIO)NANO facilities are … SPECTRUM SPECTRUM clean‐rooms embedding / Nanolab NL FEI‐FIB NanoNed FLUX single‐molecule microscopies SPECTRUM SPM‐platforms many many state‐of‐the‐art experimental & modeling tools Your (BIO)NANO compulsory courses 1. condensed matter @ nanoscale 2. biomolecules & soft matter Your (BIO)NANO electives • Advanced developments and modeling of nano‐spintronics • Landau theory and the statics and dynamics of phase transitions • Semiconductor nanophysics • Molecular photophysics • Biophysical techniques • Molecular biosensing • Organic Electronics • Nanomagnetism • Polymer Physics • Nanophotonics Physics of Nanostructures Bert Koopmans Henk Swagten Reinoud Lavrijsen Jürgen Kohlhepp Oleg Kurnosikov nanospintronics fascinated by spin processes in magnetic nanostructures & devices close link Fundamental Science & Applications nanoaccess@TU/e femtoseconds Luuk Rutten: “Elke meting kan de doorbraak zijn die de toekomst van technologie bepaalt, zooo spannend!“ Pascal Haazen Spin Hall effect: nieuw fysica toegepast Luuk Rutten: “Elke meting kan de doorbraak zijn die de toekomst van technologie bepaalt, zooo spannend!“ Pascal Haazen Spin Hall effect: nieuw fysica toegepast Molecular Materials & Nanosystems Create, characterize, and understand molecular materials, polymers and nanostructures, assembly into larger architectures or devices for novel physical phenomena M2N’s expertise: new materials – optical spectroscopy – advanced scanning probe techniques – device fabrication and modeling René Janssen spectroscopy ‐ devices ‐ new materials Kees Flipse IETS of molecular surfaces Peter Bobbert theory and device modeling Stefan Meskers spectroscopy ‐ memories Martijn Wienk solar cells ‐ device fabrication light‐emitting electrochemical cells (LEC) 120 µm Maturová & Kemerink Nature Materials 2009 Stefan van Reenen Molecular Biosensing for medical diagnostics (MBx) Dr. Leo van IJzendoorn Dr. Peter Zijlstra Dr. Menno Prins plus Students & Collaborators Dr. Arthur de Jong Dr. Junhong Yan Dr. Adam Taylor Dr. Rachel Armstrong physics molecular systems applications particles optics magnetics microscopies fluorescence data analysis & modelling particle functionaliDNA-RNA zation enzymes biomarkers near-patient testing proteins blood plasma blood diagnostics on-body monitoring Single‐molecule techniques in the MBx group plasmonic nanoparticles single-molecule microscopy tethered particle motion molecular torque Menno Veldhoven, 22 January 2013 MBx,Prins, BMEPhysics@FOM MSc information, 19 December 2016 atomic force microscopy Photonics & Semiconductor Nanophysics manipulating (single) charges, spins & photons in nanostructured semiconductors Ultrafast control of cavity QED J.E.M. Haverkort nanowire devices R.W. van der Heijden nanophotonic sensors A.Y. Silov optical spectroscopy A. Curto nano‐optics of 2D semiconductors Discovery Majorana: TU/e nanowires InP full professors: E. Bakkers nanowires A. Fiore semiconductor nanophotonics P.M. Koenraad semiconductor Nanophysics Nature Nano. 2014 J. Gomez Rivas Plasmonics and THz optics InGaAsP InP 10 mm * 10 mm Science 2012 photonic crystal Joost van Bree Nature Physics 2010, Physical Review B “I was very much excited by the advanced experiments and the intensive interaction with important theorists!” Theory of Polymers and Soft Matter theoretical research of soft and bio-materials at the forefront in nanomaterials science & technology • analytical theory, and numerical and computational physics • international collaborations: validation & application • link with experiments: problem rather than method oriented Kees Storm Alexey Lyulin Function and soft mechanics of biomaterials (with ICMS) Multiscale dynamics of polymers Liesbeth Janssen Wouter Ellenbroek Paul van der Schoot Complex and active matter Responsive soft matter Self‐assembly of soft‐ and biomatter focus on the relation between microstructure, dynamics & properties Stretching DNA & the influence of intercalators intercalator force-extension measurements of DNA at different intercalator concentrations DNA Koen Schakenraad our2015/2016, statistical Lorentzprijs mechanical Hollandse Maatschappij der Wetenschappen theory! Networks within (BIO)NANO physics of biomolecules and colloids bio‐nano technology theory semiconductors organic spintronics micrsocopy org.semiconductors quantum dots UHV‐STM epi.surfaces spintronics magneto‐optics exp/theory biomatter organic spintronics theory organic transport polymer solar cells interactions in soft matter Life after Master’s, your future ? • • • • fundamentals + (nano/bio)engineering very attractive for high‐tech industry! perfect starting point for PhD project many other career options …