STEM
The STEM platform in LPS hosts two cutting-edge scanning transmission electron microscopes (STEM), USTEM200 and CHROMATEM, providing support to a wide range of research fields in materials science, condensed matter …
MORPHEUS
MORPHology and structure of nanomatErials stUdied by X-ray Scattering This platform of X-ray scattering experiments within the MATRIX team is well-adapted to the study of nanostructured materials (nanoparticles, nanoobjects, nano- …
Charis Quay, appointed as junior member of IUF
Each year, about 150 faculty from all disciplines and from universities throughout France are appointed for five years to the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF), whose mission is to promote …
An article from LPS on the front page of EPJ B
Cover of EPJ B’s June issue is illustrated by the main figure of article « Topology of contact points in Lieb-kagomé model », by Gilles Abramovici. This object, called classification surface, is …
Cryo-EM
Cryo electron microscopy for soft matter physics and interface physics-biology Cryo electron microscopy (cryo-EM) let us visualize biological and soft matter objects at (sub) nanometer scale while preserving their hydrated …
IT
The IT Department is currently composed of 4 permanent staff. Service Members: Thi Hong Loan NGUYEN Benjamin PRECIADO Jérémie SAEN Sylvain ASSIMOMITIS He currently has the following major responsibilities: The …
Physical Measurement Platform
Following the summer Hacking attack, the traditional websites are not accessible for the time being. Please address you to this temporary share files for information and reservation of measuring time: …
Micro and Nanotechnology
The Micro and Nanotechnologies Department develops processes for fabrication of micro and nano devices for studies in condensed matter physics. It is composed of three engineer and an assistant engineer.
Cryogenic
The Cryogenic Department’s mission is to design, implement and develop experimental devices in a cryogenic environment. The developments are part of the research and / or teaching experiments of the …
A new collective book on liquid crystals
The story of liquid crystals is that of transgression of frontiers and of breaking of common beliefs. Indeed, liquid crystals were discovered by a biochemist, Friedrich Reinitzer, who shared his …