In July 2024, the Contact Dynamics Group proudly represented the Advanced Research Center for Nanolithography (ARCNL) at the prestigious Gordon Research Conference (GRC) in Tribology. Recognized globally as one of …
Like all other NWO-I institutes, ARCNL took part in a SEP (Strategy Evaluation Protocol) evaluation over the period 2017 – 2022. The committee chaired by Professor Guus Rijnders (University of …
It was a serendipitous finding that led ARCNL/UvA PhD researcher Lorenzo Cruciani to the discovery of a new method to directly write patterns of ruthenium with a laser. In a …
This year ARCNL celebrates its 10th anniversary. This event of course calls for reflection, a task for which ARCNL has found historian of science Hein Brookhuis. Hein has been appointed …
Materials that refuse to fit into theory are often the most fascinating. They challenge researchers to try harder to understand their peculiar behavior, especially when their properties are promising for …
ARCNL researchers developed a new optical method to study vapors with a high spatial and temporal resolution. In a paper in Applied Physics Letters, which was selected as the editor’s …
On December 13th NWO announced that one of the consortia to receive funding from the Perspectief program is the AWAVE project (Advanced Wave Engineering for Sustainable Optical Applications) with amongst …
One of the most critical challenges in high-end chip production is friction and wear. Two ARCNL research groups focus on understanding these processes: the Materials Theory and Modelling group and …
Members of the study association Mens have elected ARCNL group leader John Sheil as ‘2023 Teacher of the Year’. Sheil is assistant professor at the Vrije Universiteit and teaches the …
The journal Molecular Physics recently published a special issue on the career of Wim Ubachs who has been an ARCNL group leader since the start of the institute in 2014.
