Official Twitter home of the School of Physics at Trinity College Dublin. Athena Swan Silver.
Joined October 2013
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TCD_physics retweeted
11 Jul 2025
Art at the microscale 🎨
With just one composite & particle size, researchers @ambercentre used photoresist & laser writing to craft 3D nanostructures. The clue: Through fine process control, they can cover the entire visible colour spectrum! 🌈
👉 ow.ly/5XJ350WnJG3
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TCD_physics retweeted
25 Jun 2025
The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered its first exoplanet – TWA 7 b – which is similar in mass to Saturn. Prof. @lucaroundthewo1 from @TCD_physics was involved in the landmark work.
Read more at: tcd.ie/news_events/articles/…
ALT An artist's impression of the JWA 7 system as seen from space.
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TCD_physics retweeted
10 Jun 2025
Researchers from @tcdastro have gained new insights into how distant “exoplanets” form and what their atmospheres can look like after using @NASAWebb to image two in a faraway super-solar system in extraordinary detail.
Read more at: tcd.ie/news_events/articles/…
#TrinityResearch
ALT Artist impression of the YSES-1 System consisting of the ~16 Myr Sun-like star in the center, YSES-1 b and its dusty circumplanetary disk (right), and YSES-1 c with silicate clouds in its atmosphere (left). Image: Ellis Bogat.
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TCD_physics retweeted
2 Jun 2025
📢 Poster Session Highlights | day one of #ECMolS2025
We had a dynamic and intellectually rich poster sessions at the day end with vibrant exchange of ideas, visuals, and conversations. Thanks to all who presented and participated!
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TCD_physics retweeted
2 Jun 2025
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TCD_physics retweeted
2 Jun 2025
Excellent talk by @matteobriganti2 on exploring the molecular islands and spin signatures from the university of Florence here at #ECMOLS 2025
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TCD_physics retweeted
20 May 2025
The @TCD_WaltonClub, a pioneering education initiative based in Trinity, recently celebrated a decade of empowering Ireland’s next STEM generation through dynamic, non-formal learning experiences.
Read more at: tcd.ie/news_events/articles/…
ALT Dr Ali Irannezhad, Administration Officer at TWC, Dr Arlene Gallagher, Director at TWC, Dr Linda Doyle, Provost, Trinity College Dublin, Dr Paul Irving, Community Manager at TWC, holding the 10-year impact report in the School of Physics.
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TCD_physics retweeted
20 May 2025
Congratulations to Professors Jennifer McElwain and Jonathan Coleman on being elected Fellows of the Royal Society for their exceptional research contributions.
Read more at: tcd.ie/news_events/articles/…
#TrinityResearch
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20 May 2025
We are thrilled to announce that @tcddublin @TCD_physics @ambercentre Prof. Jonathan Coleman has been elected to @royalsociety today in recognition of his outstanding work on 2D nanomaterials and devices. Congrats from all @TCD_physics! Read more at tinyurl.com/bd96mfsh
ALT Prof. Jonathan Coleman, School of Physics and AMBER, Trinity College Dublin
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TCD_physics retweeted
8 May 2025
AMBER researcher Saranya Rameshkumar has received funding from Research Ireland under the New Foundations Award for project ‘Nanoengineered Membranes for Biomethane Recovery and Capturing Carbon Emissions’.
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ambercentre.ie/new-foundatio…
#sustainablematerials #materialsscience
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TCD_physics retweeted
1 May 2025
Congratulations to Dr. Lee Gannon who sailed through PhD viva today @TCD_physics ! Pictured with examiners Carlo Mariani, @HongzhouZhang, chair of viva, supervisors; a bottle of bubbly; in full flow; & other group members. Thanks to @mathiassenge, @DCUPhysics @Researchirel & ..
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TCD_physics retweeted
28 Apr 2025
☄️ Now out as preprint:
Spin decoherence in molecular crystals: nuclear vs electronic dipolar spin bath
Very proud of Conor's first PhD paper 👏👏👏
@ERC_Research
@TCD_physics
@ambercentre
arxiv.org/abs/2504.18254
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TCD_physics retweeted
30 Apr 2025
Yet another preprint!
A multireference picture of electronic excitations in vanadyl and copper tetraphenyl porphyrin molecular qubits 🔥🔥🔥
Excellent work by @arup_chemistry 💪💪💪
@ERC_Research
@MSCActions
@TCD_physics
@ambercentre
arxiv.org/abs/2504.20778
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TCD_physics retweeted
28 Apr 2025
Congratulations to our new Scholars & Fellows announced this morning by Provost @LindaDoyle on Front Square. This year’s Scholars come from a broad range of disciplines, including Law, Engineering, Medicine, Computer Science, Business & Nursing. More at tcd.ie/news_events/top-stori…
ALT Students celebrating on Front Square
ALT Students and staff gathered on Front Square
ALT Students celebrating on Front Square
ALT Students celebrating on Front Square
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TCD_physics retweeted
22 Apr 2025
🔎 Our article in Small @AdvPortfolio on high-performance MoS2-based chemical sensors for detecting heavy metal pollutants in water ranked in the top 10% of most-viewed papers published by the journal in 2023! #TopViewedArticle. Open access article here 👇
doi.org/10.1002/smll.2022081…
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TCD_physics retweeted
10 Apr 2025
All Island Pitch Tar Drop shared learning day took place 27th March hosted by @TCD_physics @tcddublin & AMBER. 100 students who participated in All Island Pitch Tar Drop Experiment attended showcasing scientific posters of their own experiments #scicomm
ambercentre.ie/pitch-tar-dro…
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4 Apr 2025
These amazing people have raised over €1250 euro for @CHI_Ireland Crumlin and @unicefireland through the annual @tcddublin @TCD_physics staff vs student charity football game. Thanks to @lucaroundthewo1 the @tcdastro group for organising!
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TCD_physics retweeted
27 Mar 2025
Today we welcomed secondary students from all over the island to a special shared learning day organised by the @ambercentre and @TCD_physics, at which students enjoyed some hands-on physics demos and spoke about their involvement in the all-island pitch tar drop experiment.
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TCD_physics retweeted
Great gathering of students and teachers who participated in The All Ireland Oil Pitch Experiment
Thanks to @TCD_physics @ambercentre @IOP_Ireland
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TCD_physics retweeted
27 Mar 2025
AMBER Researchers in @tcddublin researching next generation of sustainable batteries
Prof Jonathan Coleman & Prof @NicolosiGroup awarded funding by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (@SEAI_ie ) under the ‘National Energy RD&D Funding Programme’
ambercentre.ie/amber-researc…
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