Department of Physics
The Department of Physics belongs to the Faculty of Science and Technology at Umeå University.
At present about 100 people work at the new Department of Physics, professors, lecturers, researchers, guest professors, postdocs, doctoral students, and technical and administrative staff.
We carry out research and research education in various fields, for example in optical physics, nonlinear physics, plasma physics, general relativity, condensed matter physics and nanotechnology, photonics, biological physics, complex networks, space physics and physics education.
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2012-03-26
Due to their unique properties single walled carbon nanotubes have been suggested as a promising material for electronics, optics and in other fields ...
2011-11-30
Eva Åkesson, a graduate of Umeå University, has been appointed as the next vice-chancellor of Uppsala University. The Swedish government reached its f...
2011-11-24
Martin Rosvall, Assistant Professor in Physics, has designed an algorithm to map scholarly research. Along with two colleagues, they have created new ...
2011-11-07
The Swedish Research Council has reached the decision to grant SEK 73 million (€8 million) in funding to 27 new research projects within the natural s...
2011-09-14
Physicists from Umeå University and Finland have found an efficient way to synthesize graphene nanoribbons directly inside of single-walled carbon nan...
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2012-03-28
