News29 November 2023|ForschungStudy on a scenario for an electron movie chosen as research highlightPhoto: UHH, Marvin ReunerWhat are the capabilities offered by attosecond extreme ultraviolet and X-ray pulses for probing photon-induced electron dynamics in molecules? A...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights29 November 2023|PublikationNovel Two-Dimensional Quantum Material SynthesizedPhoto: UHH, AG WiesendangerA group of scientists from Universität Hamburg, led by Prof. Roland Wiesendanger, has succeeded for the first time in synthesizing a two-dimensional...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights27 November 2023|PublikationIntertwined orders of cold atoms in a triangular optical latticePhoto: UHH, AG HemmerichUnderstanding the intricate properties of materials such as high-temperature superconductors and other strongly correlated systems has long been a...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights23 November 2023|MIN-enCompeting Interactions of Rydberg AtomsPhoto: UHH, AG SchmelcherThe competition between the long- and short-range interactions of Rydberg atoms has strong impact on their quantum phases. In "Physical Review...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights13 November 2023|MIN-enPhoto-induced superconductivity on a chipPhoto: Eryin Wang, MPSDResearchers from the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter have shown that a previously demonstrated ability to turn on...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights9 November 2023|MIN-enEdward Witten is awarded the Hamburg Prize for Theoretical PhysicsPhoto: OFC LLCOn 8 November 2023, American physicist Edward Witten was awarded the Hamburg Prize for Theoretical Physics. The professor emeritus at the Institute...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging of Matter7 November 2023|MIN-enCritical behavior helps to classify dynamic phase transitionsPhoto: Mathey groupResearchers from Hamburg, Oxford and Hannover/Abu Dhabi have identified the universal behavior of a dynamic phase transition. In the renowned journal...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights26 October 2023|MIN-enNew instrument for the study of lifePhoto: Pearson, Fernandez-CuestaAll living systems are permanently in motion. But what exactly happens when proteins are at work? Researchers from Universität Hamburg and the...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging of Matter20 October 2023|MIN-enNina Rohringer selected as APS FellowPhoto: Gesine Born / DESYProf. Nina Rohringer has been selected as a fellow of the American Physical Society (APS). The APS Division for Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging of Matter5 October 2023|PublikationRenewable energy through photo-electrochemistryPhoto: Davide DerelliPhoto-electrochemistry (PEC) holds the potential to convert renewable energy such as solar light into useful green fuels. However, most known PEC...Contribution from the news channel MIN-en28 September 2023|MIN-enIntense lasers shine new light on the electron dynamics of liquidsPhoto: Joerg M. Harms / MPSDThe behavior of electrons in liquids determines a vast range of chemical processes, and thus essential processes in organisms and the world as a...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights17 August 2023|MIN-enPairing of electrons in artificial atoms discoveredPhoto: Lucas SchneiderResearchers from the Department of Physics at Universität Hamburg observed a quantum state that was theoretically predicted more than 50 years ago by...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights19 July 2023|MIN-enEqual Opportunity Prize 2023 awarded to the dynaMENT mentoring programPhoto: UHH/FeuerbötherThe mentoring program "dynaMENT: Mentoring for Women in Natural Sciences" has been awarded Universität Hamburg's Equal Opportunity Prize 2023. The...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging of Matter7 July 2023|MIN-enWinner of the video contest in the category physicsPhoto: UHH/MIN/EsmekFranziska Esmek took first place in the physics category with her video "A new Method for analyzing DNA." In her animated video, created with Adobe...Contribution from the news channel MIN-en5 July 2023|MIN-enDisplaced electrons drive nanoparticle oscillationsPhoto: UHH/H. LangePhotocatalysis, sensors, solar cells: Plasmons promise a variety of applications if the processes triggered by optical excitation in the nanoparticles...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights3 July 2023|NeuigkeitenString theorist Edward Witten is awarded the Hamburg Prize for Theoretical PhysicsPhoto: OFC LLCThe American physicist Edward Witten will be awarded the Hamburg Prize for Theoretical Physics 2023. The professor emeritus at the Institute for...Contribution from the news channel MIN-en28 June 2023|MIN-enNew experiment reveals how ultrafast conversion of urea progressesPhoto: DESY, Ludger InhesterUsing a special X-ray source, a research team has succeeded in unraveling the first, extremely fast steps of the light-induced urea conversion. With...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights26 June 2023|NeuigkeitenFlorian Grüner receives the Innovation Award for Synchrotron RadiationPhoto: UHH/MIN/GrünerFlorian Grüner, professor at the University of Hamburg and at the Center for Free-Electron Laser Science (CFEL), a cooperation between DESY, the...Contribution from the news channel MIN-en8 June 2023|MIN-enX-rays visualize how one of nature’s strongest bonds breaksPhoto: Raphael JayThe use of short flashes of X-ray light brings scientists one big step closer toward developing better catalysts to transform the greenhouse gas...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging Highlights6 June 2023|MIN-enIUPAP Early Career Scientist Prize in Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 2023Photo: DuanFormer CUI researcher Prof. Hong-Guang Duan was awarded with the Early Career Scientist Prize in Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 2023 by The...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging of MatterShow all news