London Institute for Advanced Light Studies based at: Imperial College London, UCL, and King's College London
Joined August 2016
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LondonLight retweeted
7 Oct 2024
🎂💡Happy birthday, ATTO!💡🎂
It's the 60th birthday of "atto" in the SI system!
Our Attosecond Quantum Physics Lab is one of only 2 labs in the UK for experimental attosecond physics based on high harmonic generation. Check out our recent light & atto-activity🧵⬇️ #AttoPhysics
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LondonLight retweeted
10 Sep 2024
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LondonLight retweeted
10 Sep 2024
Today we are celebrating nano because it’s 10-9! Did you know that your fingernails grow about one nanometre a second?
#nanofact #UKNanoday
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LondonLight retweeted
5 Sep 2024
Plasmonics commercialised?
Find out more from this meeting report on the 10th London Plasmonics Forum #10LPF24 by @rachelpcwon.
@KingsCollegeLon @KingsNanoOptics @imperialcollege @UKCatalysisHub @EPSRC @CPLAS_PG
5 Sep 2024
#Plasmonics continues to show its potential scientific & technological impact as companies exploiting it shine and emerge - my take-home message of the 10th London Plasmonics Forum #10LPF24 @KingsNanoOptics @NaturePhotonics🤗
Plasmonics commercialized? 🤔
rdcu.be/dS5tt
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LondonLight retweeted
16 Aug 2024
The first review article of @eLight2021 in 2024. By Prof. Anatoly Zayats @KingsNanoOptics and Prof. Jacob Khurgin @JohnsHopkins elight.springeropen.com/arti…
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LondonLight retweeted
15 Jul 2024
Come & work with me & our amazing Optical Networks Group! And we have more studentships!! #PhD #phdlife
15 Jul 2024
🌐 Fully-funded 4-year UK home PhD with the Optical Networks Group @ucl
Join our world-leading research team under the supervision of Prof @bayvel_p and contribute to pioneering work in optical communications.
👉findaphd.com/phds/project/fu…
Apply by 15 August.
#PhDOpportunities
ALT Prof Polina Bayvel in the lab with a student.
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LondonLight retweeted
6 Jul 2024
We had a fantastic time @royalsociety #SummerScience Exhibition getting to meet cool researchers and finding out about the science they do! Thank you @FutureBatt @nameprogramme @londonlight_
@QuantumWorkshop 😍 Also, the Florence Nightingale workshop was super interesting!
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17 May 2024
An amazing event with @KCL_Physics showcasing their @royalsociety
@TranscendInvis project to celebrate @IDLofficial #lightday24
#nanophotonics #nanotechnolgy
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LondonLight retweeted
10 May 2024
Our @royalsociety project is pairing artists and members of the photonics & nanotechnology group at @KCL_Physics to Transcend the Invisible and bring the unseeable into focus.
#nanophotonics
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8 May 2024
Join #LondonLight researchers at @KCL_Physics on 17 May to celebrate the International Day of Light @IDLofficial
Transcend the Invisible learn how light plays a part in our lives.
All are welcome!
👉 IDL-KCL-2024.eventbrite.co.u…
#nanomaterials #light #lightday2024
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Thomas Ebbesen from @unistra will deliver the 10th London Plasmonics Forum keynote 'Plasmons and other Species in the Polariton Tool Box - Past and Present"
ECRs can also apply to give a talk or present a poster👇
londonplamsmonicsforum24.eve…
#10LPF24 #Plasmonics #metamaterials
Sign up for the 10th London Plasmonics Forum!
📅 12 June 2024
Register ⬇️
cplas.org/london-plasmonics-…
Are you a PhD student or an early career researcher? Apply to give a talk or present a poster!
#PlasForum24 #plasmonics #metamaterials #plasmocatalysis #10LPF24
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LondonLight retweeted
19 Mar 2024
Do you have tickets our #QuantumDay celebration?
Join us and @LondonNanotech to discover more about the latest advances in Quantum Engineering, Science and Technology.
📆 Thursday 11 April
⏰ 16:00 - 20:00
Register for your your FREE ticket: ow.ly/bLPt50QWEt6
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CPLAS research associate @by_zaleska explains to to @IMechE how green hydrogen can be produced photo-electrochemically from water using energy from nanomaterials.
Read more 👉cplas.org/small-gains-nanote…
#plasmocatalysis #nanomaterials #metamaterials #plasmonics #cplas
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7 Feb 2024
Tonight @KCL_Physics will host the Wheatstone Lecture with Nobel laureate Gérard Mourou. The in-person lecture is sold out, but the event will be live-streamed here 👇
youtube.com/watch?v=kvq2zqJv…
30 Jan 2024
Join us at this year's Wheatstone Lecture with Nobel Prize winner Professor Gérard Mourou!🌟
🗓️ 7 Feb
🕔 17.00 – 19.30
📍Strand
He will explore ground-breaking concepts for generating attosecond-zeptosecond high-energy pulses and coherent X-ray pulses.
loom.ly/hLHVBM4
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LondonLight retweeted
11 Oct 2023
.@ProfMarkGreen from @KCL_Physics is delivering a special lecture on quantum dots for students and staff in @KingsNMES following the announcement of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry last week. #quantumdots #nobelprize
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LondonLight retweeted
5 Oct 2023
Great to see Dr. James Millen, Reader in Advanced Photonics, delivering an introduction to quantum theory (short course) at @Ri_Science! loom.ly/oU2TGfY
The course is sold out but keep an eye out and follow us for future opportunities to learn from our King's academics!
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LondonLight retweeted
4 Oct 2023
And light again! 🤩 this time for quantum dots, nanometer electron traps that emit photons!
4 Oct 2023
BREAKING NEWS
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2023 #NobelPrize in Chemistry to Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Alexei I. Ekimov “for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots.”
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5 Oct 2023
Delighted London Light researchers Amelle Zair @AttoKings & Jon Marangos comment on Agostini, Krausz and L'Huillier being awarded the Nobel prize. #atto #attosecond #attosecondphysics
theguardian.com/science/2023…
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3 Oct 2023
Exciting times for #Atto! Congratulations to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier. Read a post from @AttoKings about today’s Nobel Prize announcement.
bit.ly/Atto-KCL-Celebrating-…
#Nobel2023
3 Oct 2023
BREAKING NEWS
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2023 #NobelPrize in Physics to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier “for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter.”
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31 Aug 2023
Lots of @LondonLight_ researchers will be exhibiting at Nanoday. And keep an eye our for Sasha Rakovich who will be on the panel, talking about the links between nanotechnoly and music!
Link to sign up⬇️
bit.ly/LCN-SmallThings
30 Aug 2023
Make sure you sign up for our celebration next week! LCN researchers Andrew Fisher, Sasha Rakovich, and Antonio Lombardo will be discussing nano and its musical connections with @jesswade, hands-on exhibits and the opportunity for some resonance dancing!
#UKNanoDay23
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