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A new type of LED light could bring significant efficiency gains
Researchers at the Division of Solid State Physics and NanoLund at LTH have developed a new type of light-emitting diode (LED) built from branched nanostructures. The technology co...

New project aims to uncover soot’s hidden life cycle
With support from a €1.9 million ERC Starting Grant, Lund University researcher Kim Cuong Le will develop new laser- and X-ray-based methods to study how soot forms, evolves in the...

Comets may have delivered water to a young planetary system
Astronomers at Lund University have found evidence of exocomets, comets in other solar systems, around a young star resembling our Sun. The observations point to a possible mechani...

Pedagogical award for Alice Ohlson
Senior Lecturer Alice Ohlson at the Department of Physics has been appointed an Excellent Teaching Practitioner (ETP) for 2026. The award, presented by the Faculty of Science, reco...

Researchers mimic life’s own engines
The most advanced engines are not found in airplanes, cars or other machines - they are found in nature. Inside our cells, tiny protein motors power everything from cell division t...