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Nanoparticles

Contact person for this cluster:

Monsieur Prof. Heinrich Hofmann
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de Technologie des Poudres
MX-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 07
Fax: 021 693 30 89
e-mail: heinrich.hofmann@epfl.ch

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6819.1Monsieur Prof. Heinrich Hofmann
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de Technologie des Poudres
MX-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 07
Fax: 021 693 30 89
e-mail: heinrich.hofmann@epfl.ch
http://ltp.epfl.ch/
Transparent Polycrystalline Alumina From Nanosized Powders

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Nanoparticles
6583.1Monsieur Dr. John Kiwi
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 21
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: john.kiwi@epfl.ch
http://isic.epfl.ch/graetzel_e.htm
Nano-scale Applications of TiO2 on Aircraft Textiles to Improve Self-cleaning Properties

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Nanoparticles
6490.1Monsieur Prof. Heinrich Hofmann
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de Technologie des Poudres
MX-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 07
Fax: 021 693 30 89
e-mail: heinrich.hofmann@epfl.ch
http://ltp.epfl.ch/
Development and Production of Commercial Quantities of Nanosized Powders

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Nanoparticles
6121.2Monsieur Prof. Heinrich Hofmann
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de Technologie des Poudres
MX-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 07
Fax: 021 693 30 89
e-mail: heinrich.hofmann@epfl.ch
http://ltp.epfl.ch/
Transparent Polycrystalline Alumina From Nanosized Powders

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Nanoparticles
6117.2M. Dr. John Kiwi
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 21
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: john.kiwi@epfl.ch
http://isic.epfl.ch/graetzel_e.htm
TiO2 Nano-clusters attachment on Textiles of CILANDER AG Inducing Self-Cleaning and Antibacterial Effects

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Nanoparticles
6116.4M. Dr. John Kiwi
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 21
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: john.kiwi@epfl.ch
http://isic.epfl.ch/graetzel_e.htm
Novel Supported Oxidative Technology Involving Metal/Oxide Nano-clusters for Industrial Waste Water Treatment

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Nanoparticles
6078.2M. Dr. Christoph Hollenstein
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Centre de recherches en physique des plasmas
PPB-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 34 71
Fax: 021 693 51 76
e-mail: christophe.hollenstein@epfl.ch
http://crppwww.epfl.ch/
In-situ Monitoring of the Synthesis of Nano-Powders by an RF Thermal Plasma

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Nanoparticles
6032.1M. Dr. John Kiwi
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 21
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: john.kiwi@epfl.ch
http://isic.epfl.ch/graetzel_e.htm
Plasma and Vacuum-UV Techniques Designed for Nanoparticles Deposition on Industrial Catalysts with Increased Dispersion/Activity/Selectivity

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Nanoparticles
5992.1Monsieur Prof. Jan-Anders E. Månson
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de technologie des composites et polymeres
MX-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 42 81
Fax: 021 693 58 80
e-mail: jan-anders.manson@epfl.ch
http://ltc.epfl.ch/
Design of controlled release delivery systems based on hyperbranched polymers

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Nanoparticles
5990.3M. Dr. Robert Schaller
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne DP-IGA
PH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 33 91
Fax: 021 693 44 70
e-mail: schaller@igahpse.epfl.ch
http://nanotubes.epfl.ch/
Carbon Nanotube Composites

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Nanoparticles
5971.2Monsieur Prof. Heinrich Hofmann
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de Technologie des Poudres
MX-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 07
Fax: 021 693 30 89
e-mail: heinrich.hofmann@epfl.ch
http://ltp.epfl.ch/
Self-assembling of nanosized spherical and non-spherical particles via colloidal methods; an economical method for novel 2 and 3 dimensional functional materials (Project of the TOP NANO 21 Innovation Committee)

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Nanoparticles
5960.1Monsieur Dr. John Kiwi
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 21
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: john.kiwi@epfl.ch
http://isic.epfl.ch/graetzel_e.htm
Destruction of Cyanides from Industrial Effluents by Advanced Oxidation Technologies

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Nanoparticles
5947.1Monsieur Prof. Dr. Peter Ryser
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Institut de production microtéchnique
ME-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 38 58
Fax: 021 693 38 91
e-mail: peter.ryser@epfl.ch
http://lpmwww.epfl.ch/
Low-temperature thick-film dielectrics stabilised by reaction with a nanocrystalline powder

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Nanoparticles
5940.2Monsieur Prof. Jan-Anders E. Månson
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de technologie des composites et polymeres
MX-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 42 81
Fax: 021 693 58 80
e-mail: jan-anders.manson@epfl.ch
http://ltc.epfl.ch/
Hybrid Nanosized Barrier Coatings on Polymer Substrates

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Nanoparticles
5897.5M. Dr. John Kiwi
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 21
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: john.kiwi@epfl.ch
http://isic.epfl.ch/graetzel_e.htm
New Nanostructured Surfaces: Biological and Chemical Effects in the Dark and under Light Irradiation

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Nanoparticles
5815.1Monsieur Prof. Michael Grätzel
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 31 12
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: michael.graetzel@epfl.ch
http://dcwww.epfl.ch/lpi/
High Performance Nanocrystalline Photovoltaics for Indoor Applications: Part II- last 18 month period of the 24 month project 5480.3

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Nanoparticles
5812.1M. Dr. Jean-Eric Wegrowe
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Institut de physique expérimentale
PHB-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 44 12
Fax: 021 693 36 04
e-mail: jean-eric.wegrowe@epfl.ch
http://ipn.epfl.ch/
Electrodeposited magnetic nanowires for sensor and memory applications

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Nanoparticles
5775.1Monsieur Prof. Michael Grätzel
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 31 12
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: michael.graetzel@epfl.ch
http://dcwww.epfl.ch/lpi/
Development of Nanocrystalline Rechargeable Batteries and Energy Packs

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Nanoparticles
5764.1Monsieur Prof. Michael Grätzel
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 31 12
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: michael.graetzel@epfl.ch
http://dcwww.epfl.ch/lpi/
New efficient diesel gas sensors combining nanopowder ceramics and micromachined silicon dice

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Nanoparticles
5751.1Monsieur Prof. Michael Grätzel
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 31 12
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: michael.graetzel@epfl.ch
http://dcwww.epfl.ch/lpi/
The Development of Self Cleaning Paints and Composites Containing Nanocrystalline Photocatalysts

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Nanoparticles
5730.2Monsieur Dr. K. Ravindranathan Thampi
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 61 27
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: ravindranathan.thampi@epfl.ch
http://isic.epfl.ch/graetzel_f.htm
Photocatalytic Degradation of Isothiazolinones in Emulsion Paints Containing Nanocrystalline TiO2 Pigment

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Nanoparticles
5715.2Monsieur Dr. John Kiwi
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 21
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: john.kiwi@epfl.ch
http://isic.epfl.ch/graetzel_e.htm
Nano-scale Applications of TiO2 on Aircraft Textiles to Improve Self-cleaning Properties

Short description
Nanoparticles
5601.1Monsieur Dr. John Kiwi
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 21
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: john.kiwi@epfl.ch
http://isic.epfl.ch/graetzel_e.htm
Wound Pads Healing with Novel Antibacterial Nano-scale Particles

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Nanoparticles
Nanostructuring
5480.3Monsieur Prof. Michael Grätzel
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 31 12
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: michael.graetzel@epfl.ch
http://dcwww.epfl.ch/lpi/
Highly efficient nanocrystalline solar cells for indoor applications

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Nanoparticles
5418.2Monsieur Prof. Heinrich Hofmann
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de Technologie des Poudres
MX-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 06
Fax: 021 693 30 89
e-mail: heinrich.hofmann@epfl.ch
http://ltp.epfl.ch/
Theoretical Approach of the Tuning of Thermal Conductivity of Nanostructured Coatings

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Nanoparticles
5320.1Monsieur Dr. John Kiwi
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 21
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: john.kiwi@epfl.ch
http://isic.epfl.ch/graetzel_e.htm
Oxidative technology on membranes/beads with immobilized nano-sized catalyst for waste-water detoxification

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Nanoparticles
5200.1Herr Prof. Dr. Horst Vogel
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de chimie physique des polymères et membranes
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 31 55
Fax: 021 693 61 90
e-mail: horst.vogel@epfl.ch
http://isic.epfl.ch/vogel_horst_e.htm
Development of bioassays for odorant molecule analysis

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Nanoparticles
5148.1Monsieur Prof. Dr. Philippe André Buffat
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Centre Interdépartemental de Microscopie électronique
Bâtiment MX-C
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 29 83
Fax: 021 693 44 01
e-mail: philippe.buffat@epfl.ch
http://cimewww.epfl.ch/
Improving the performance of functional coatings using nanoscale phase distributions

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Nanoparticles
5111.1Monsieur Prof. Michael Grätzel
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 31 12
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: michael.graetzel@epfl.ch
http://dcwww.epfl.ch/lpi/
Nanoparticulate Semiconductor Electrodes for Dye Solar Cells

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Nanoparticles
4994.1Monsieur Prof. Michael Grätzel
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 31 12
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: michael.graetzel@epfl.ch
http://dcwww.epfl.ch/lpi/
Nanocrystalline Flexible Photovoltaic Cells based on Sensitized Heterojunctions

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Nanoparticles
4939.2Monsieur Prof. Dr. Albert Renken
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Institut de Génie Chimique
IGC III-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 31 81
Fax: 021 693 31 90
e-mail: albert.renken@epfl.ch
http://isic.epfl.ch/renken_e.htm
Nano-design of active components on structured fiber supports of high surface area: novel approach in catalytic materials

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Nanoparticles
4927.1Monsieur Dr. Jean-Eric Wegrowe
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Institut de physique expérimentale
PHB-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 44 12
Fax: 021 693 36 04
e-mail: jean-eric.wegrowe@epfl.ch
http://ipn.epfl.ch/
Electrodeposited magnetic nanowires for sensor and memory applications

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Nanoparticles
4887.1Monsieur Prof. Jöns Hilborn
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 28 55
Fax: 021 693 58 68
e-mail: joens.hilborn@epfl.ch
http://mxsg3.epfl.ch/lp/
Infrared absorbent optically transparent nanocomposites for opto-electronic devices

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Nanoparticles
4849.2Monsieur Prof. Jan-Anders E. Månson
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de technologie des composites et polymeres
MX-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 42 81
Fax: 021 693 58 80
e-mail: jan-anders.manson@epfl.ch
http://ltc.epfl.ch/
Dendritic Polymers for Nanostructured Composite Materials

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Nanoparticles
4823.1Monsieur Prof. Michael Grätzel
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 31 12
Fax: 021 693 41 11
e-mail: michael.graetzel@epfl.ch
http://dcwww.epfl.ch/lpi/
Nanocrystalline Photocatalysts for the Removal of Trace Contaminants in Air and Water

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Nanoparticles
4769.1Monsieur Prof. Heinrich Hofmann
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de Technologie des Poudres
MX-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 36 07
Fax: 021 693 30 89
e-mail: heinrich.hofmann@epfl.ch
http://ltp.epfl.ch/
Nanocrystalline coatings for advanced gas turbine components

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Nanoparticles
4689.2Monsieur Prof. Michael Grätzel
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de photonique et interfaces
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 31 12
Fax: 021 693 61 00
e-mail: michael.graetzel@epfl.ch
http://dcwww.epfl.ch/lpi/
Development of Nanocrystalline Rechargeable Batteries and Energy Packs

Short description
Nanoparticles
4679.1Herr Prof. Dr. Horst Vogel
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Laboratoire de chimie physique des polymères et membranes
CH-Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 31 55
Fax: 021 693 61 90
e-mail: horst.vogel@epfl.ch
http://isic.epfl.ch/vogel_horst_e.htm
Biochemically modified nanoparticles for the development of novel fluorescence assays

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Nanoparticles
4678.2Herr Prof. Dr. Harald Brune
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Institut de physique expérimentale
Ecublens
1015 Lausanne
Tel.: 021 693 54 51
Fax: 021 693 36 04
e-mail: harald.brune@epfl.ch
http://ipn2.epfl.ch/LNS/index.htm
The smallest surface supported ferromagnetic nanostructure

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Nanoparticles

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