Horizons symposium 2026: (Nano)catalysis. 12-13 November 2026. Oral abstract deadline 26 May 2026.

Full plenary speaker line-up announced!!👇

Meet our plenary speakers and submit an oral abstract for your chance to join them in London this November to explore and celebrate the theme of the 2026 Horizons symposium: (Nano)catalysis.

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Open PhD position for outstanding researchers in physics, chemistry or related fields: perovskite nanomaterials In the frame of an structured PhD program, we offer a PhD student position for an outstanding researcher (f/m/o) for three years.

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We are offering a PhD position for outstanding researchers in physics, chemistry or related fields on the synthesis and characterization of perovskite nanomaterials starting from July 2026. For more details please see:
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We are happy to announce the MPI supported International Focus Workshop "Exploring Two-dimensional Nanomaterials for Future Applications" xplr2D which is open for registration ...
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Colloidal Quasi‐2D Cs2AgBiBr6 Double Perovskite Nanosheets: Synthesis and Application as High‐Performance Photodetectors Layered quasi-2D Cs2AgBiBr6 nanosheets, with large lateral dimensions of up to 1.4 µm, which are only a few nanometers thick, were synthesized as a result of systematic investigation of the roles of ...

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We published a new paper on high-performance photodetectors using non-toxic stable perovskite nanomaterials. Check it out ...
doi.org/10.1002/smll...

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'Cultural Data Science', by Harald Klinke, addresses growing demand in the visual humanities for foundational knowledge in data analysis, image processing, and artificial intelligence. bit.ly/4ms7FoQ #DataScience #BookSky #DigitalHumanities

Unlocking Klockmannite: Formation of Colloidal Quasi‐2D CuSe Nanocrystals and Photo‐Physical Properties Arising From Crystal Anisotropy Thiol-free hot injection approach yields quasi-2D klockmannite CuSe nanocrystals, specifically nanosheets and uniform triangular nanoplatelets. This study reconsiders the klockmannite from the point ....

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We developed a new synthesis for plasmonic 2D CuSe nanocrystals allowing for size and shape control - supported by spectroscopy and CSDDA calculations. Check it out ...
doi.org/10.1002/smll...

Tunable Colloidal Synthesis Enabling μ‐ARPES on Individual Bismuth Nanocrystals We report a highly controlled colloidal synthesis of Bi nanosheets with tunable lateral sizes (0.6–4.1 µm), hexagonal shape, and a layered single-crystalline structure along the {00l} planes. The nan...

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We developed a new synthesis for high-quality 2D colloidal Bi nanocrystals. And we have been able to measure the band structure of individual ones by ARPES! Check it out ...
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Boosting Photodetection via Plasmonic Coupling in Quasi‐2D Mixed‐n Ruddlesden‐Popper Perovskite Nanostripes This research investigates plasmon-enhanced photodetection in quasi-2D-perovskite nanostripes incorporated with octadecanethiol-functionalized Ag nanostructure arrays. Spectral overlap between locali...

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In a new paper in "Small" we show that the performance of perovskite photodetector can be boosted by plasmonic nanostructures.
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Synergistic Enhancement of Photoresponse and Broadband Detection via Quantum Dot‐Sensitized Hexagonal Nanoporous MoS2 matrix This study presents a novel strategy to enhance broadband photodetection in multilayer MoS2 by integrating CdSe/ZnS quantum dots with hexagonal nanoporous MoS2. Engineered sub-gap states facilitate e....

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Together with the group of Sunkook Kim from the Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) in Korea, we published a new paper in "Small". Check it out ...
doi.org/10.1002/smll...

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Arghya Sen joined us as Humboldt fellow. A warm welcome and a big thank you to the Alexander-von-Humboldt foundation!!!

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Mrinal Kanti Sikdar joined us as Henriette-Herz Humboldt fellow. A warm welcome and a big thank you to the Alexander-von-Humboldt foundation!!!

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We are happy to announce the WE-Heraeus Seminar on "Charge transport at ultra-short length and time scales" (9 - 11 February 2026, Physikzentrum Bad Honnef, Germany)

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PRIME Applicants Current call for applications and information on the application process.

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Great opportunity for a research stay in Germany: Check out the DAAD PRIME Call ...

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Chasing Charge Carriers: Diffusion Dynamics in Mixed‐n Quasi‐2D Colloidal MAPbBr3 Perovskites Metal halide perovskites are noted for their tunable optical properties. Colloidal synthesis allows the formation of differently shaped perovskite nanocrystals with varying optical and carrier transp...

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We published a new paper in Adv. Funct. Mater. in which we "track" exciton diffusion. Check it out, it is mesmerizing ...
doi.org/10.1002/adfm...

Understanding the Optoelectronic Processes in Colloidal 2D Multi‐Layered MAPbBr3 Perovskite Nanosheets: Funneling, Recombination and Self‐Trapped Excitons Mechanisms by which excitons and charge carriers can funnel and recombine in 2D multi-layered MAPbBr3 Ruddlesden-Popper perovskite nanosheets are missing. This femtosecond transient absorption spectr...

André has dared to perovskites. Check out our new work in Adv. Opt. Mat. on funneling, recombination and exciton self-trapping in colloidal 2D MAPbBr3 nanosheets
(in longstanding collaboration with @klinkelab.bsky.social)

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Exciting nanostructures: Characterizing advanced confined systems Bad Honnef Physics School

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We are happy to announce the Bad Honnef Physics School on "Exciting nanostructures: Characterizing advanced confined systems" which is open for registration ...
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Dan Reeder - "god bless the scientist" - every which way (deluxe edition) YouTube video by Dan Reeder

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Plasmonic and Photonic Modes in Colloidal CuS Nanocrystals Copper sulfide in the covellite phase (CuS) can exhibit exceptional optoelectronic properties with plasmonic and photonic absorption in its monolithic nanomaterial form. In this work, the phenomenon ...

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Together with colleagues from Kiel and Stuttgart, we published a new article in Adv. Opt. Mater. on plasmonic and photonic modes in colloidal CuS nanocrystals ...
doi.org/10.1002/adom...

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Toward High‐Performance Photodetectors Based on Quasi‐2D Ruddlesden‐Popper Mixed‐n Perovskite Nanomaterials This research investigates optoelectronic and charge carrier transport properties in mixed-n quasi-2D methylammonium lead bromide nanocrystals, focusing on the influence of quantum confinement and mo...

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We published a new article in Adv. Funct. Mater. on Photodetectors based on quasi-2D Ruddlesden-Popper mixed-n perovskite nanomaterials ...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Exciting nanostructures: Characterizing advanced confined systems Bad Honnef Physics School

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We are happy to announce the Bad Honnef Physics School on "Exciting nanostructures: Characterizing advanced confined systems" which is open now for registration ...
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Zu talentiert YouTube video by Blumentopf - Topic

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6th InMAT 2025 - Networked Matter – Intelligent Materials Excited about the future of intelligent materials? Join us at the 2025 Networked Matter Conference from March 31 to April 2! Explore groundbreaking interdisciplinary research on how materials interact...

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We are happy to announce the material science conference "InMAT 2025: Networked Matter – Intelligent Materials 2025" which is open now for registration dgm.de/inmat/2025/

Jimmy Carter, former US president, turns 100 There will be a flyover of jets in his hometown on Tuesday, and 100 people will have naturalisation ceremonies in his honour.

Happy Birthday, Jimmy!
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Colloidal Quasi‐2D Methylammonium Lead Bromide Perovskite Nanostructures with Tunable Shape and High Chemical Stability The preparation of quasi-2D methylammonium lead bromide nanostripes is presented, and discuss the influence of some specific parameters on the morphology and stability of this material is discussed. ...

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We published a new article in Small on Colloidal Quasi-2D Methylammonium Lead Bromide Perovskite Nanostructures with Tunable Shape and High Chemical Stability
doi.org/10.1002/smll...

Muse - The 2nd Law: Isolated System YouTube video by Muse

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More Than Nerds (Official Video) YouTube video by MAITHINK X

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