Scientific background
Nanofabrication and Nanotechnology: Shaping the Future
Nanofabrication and nanotechnology are revolutionizing the way we interact with the world around us. By working at the scale of atoms and molecules, scientists and engineers can create incredibly small and precise structures that have a wide range of applications.
Nanofabrication involves the design and manufacture of devices and materials at the nanometer scale, which is one-billionth of a meter. This technology is essential for producing the tiny components found in modern semiconductor electronics, such as smartphones and computers, making them faster, more efficient, and more powerful.
The impact of nanotechnology goes beyond electronics. Nanotechnology is helping to address global challenges such as energy and environmental sustainability. Nanomaterials are being used e.g. to create more efficient solar panels, improve battery performance, and develop new methods such as for water purification.
At our institute, we are at the forefront of nanofabrication research, working to unlock the full potential of this exciting field. By exploring the possibilities of the nanoscale, we aim to create innovative solutions that will benefit society and improve our quality of life.