The Contact Dynamics group at ARCNL was featured at the 9th European Conference on Tribology (ECOTRIB 2025), held in the iconic main building at ETH Zürich. ARCNL postdoctoral researcher Dr.
In the world of surface topography, the roughness of a surface has long been characterized by a single number. But scientists around the world, including Bart Weber and Cyrian Leriche …
A group of physics bachelor students spent two weeks in group leader Bart Weber’s lab at ARCNL, to do a research project as part of their studies at the University …
Jan Mathijssen, ‘High-order harmonic generation in laser-produced plasmas’ Jan successfully defended his PhD on March 25th, and was honored on the Theses Wall the same day. His research focused on …
ARCNL group leader Ronnie Hoekstra’s lab has found a home in the University of Groningen's new Feringa Building. Named for Nobel Laureate Prof. Ben Feringa, the building’s grand opening on …
Research on extreme ultraviolet light (EUV) sources is key to developing nanolithography machines to make ever smaller computer chips. Inspired by even stronger sources of EUV light, scientists are exploring …
Last Thursday, researchers and leadership from ARCNL, ASML and university stakeholders congregated in Eindhoven to look back on the past year of collaborative innovation, and to look forward to what’s …
Prof. Dr. Marcelo Ackermann will start this November as the director of ARCNL, the Advanced Research Center for Nanolithography in Amsterdam. He will succeed Dr. Wim van der Zande. Ackermann …
Last year at ARCNL, Lorenzo Cruciani made a surprise discovery of a new method to directly write patterns of ruthenium with a laser. Now, he and his co-authors have published …
Surfaces can start slipping more easily when pressed harder - a surprising discovery by researchers at the University of Amsterdam and ARCNL. Their work reveals how microscopic contact points behave …