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Senior scientists

Names and research areas of all iNANO senior scientists


A-D

Agarwala, Shweta

Keywords:

Biodegradable Electronic Materials, Printed and Flexible Electronics, Bioelectronics, Nanoelectronic Devices, Healthcare and point-of-care devices

Andersen, Ebbe Sloth

Keywords:

Biomolecular design, Biomolecular nanotechnology, Biomolecular robotics, Cryo-electron microscopy, Drug delivery, Biosensor development, Selection for molecular function, Metabolic engineering, Systems biology, Synthetic biology

Andersen, Mie

Keywords:

Heterogeneous catalysts, Surface Science, Astrochemistry, Density Functional Theory, Machine Learning, Microkinetic Modelling, Computational Screening, Metal Oxides, Metal/Oxide Interfaces, CO2 hydrogenation

Balling, Peter

Keywords:

Ultrashort-Pulse Lasers, Ultrafast Material Excitation, Modeling of highly-excited materials, Solar Cells, Upconversion, Plasmonic nanostructures, Semiconductors, Radiation dosimetry, Photovoltaics.

Besenbacher, Flemming

Bilde, Merete

Keywords:

Physical chemistry, Atmospheric physical chemistry, Aerosols, Chemistry in climate

Birkedal, Henrik

Keywords:

Biological materials, Bioinspired materials, Synchrotrons and neutrons, Crystallography, Synchrotron imaging
Multimodal (diffraction/scattering/fluorescence) X-ray tomography, Bone, Hydrogels, Responsive materials, Self-organization, Coacervates

Birkedal, Victoria

Keywords:

Biophysical chemistry, Structural dynamics and function, Genome biophysics, DNA based nanostructures and devices, Single molecule spectroscopy and fluorescence

Boesen, Thomas

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Bremholm, Martin

Keywords:

Materials synthesis, Solid-state chemistry, Crystal growth, High pressure methods, Crystallography, Phase transitions, Electronic and magnetic properties, Topological materials

Bøjesen, Espen Drath

Keywords:

Electron Microscopy, Disordered Materials, Structure, Electron Diffraction, 4D-STEM, Diffuse Scattering, Statistical STEM. 

Chen, Menglin

Keywords:

Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering, Electrohydrodynamics, Nanofibers

Chen, Yong

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Christensen, Mogens

Keywords:

Synthesis of nanocrystallites, Neutron Scattering, X-Ray Diffraction, Magnetism, Energy Materials, Crystallography, Neutron instrumentation.

Corredig, Milena

Keywords:

Synthesis of nanocrystallites, Neutron Scattering, X-Ray Diffraction, Magnetism, Energy Materials, Crystallography, Neutron instrumentation.

Daasbjerg, Kim

Keywords:

Carbon Dioxide, Graphene, Polymer Brushes, Materials Science, Electrochemistry.

Dong, Mingdong

Keywords:

Atomic Force Microscopy, Nanodevices, Size-dependent properties, Low Dimensional materials, Nanomechanics, Electronic materials, Surface Science, Functional Nanomaterals.


E-J

Ferapontova, Elena

Keywords:

Bioelectronics, Antifouling Surfaces, Electrocatalysis, Bioelectrocatalysis, Electroenzymatic Biotransformation, Biofuel Cells, Bioelectronic Sensing, Long-Range Electron Transfer, Biomedical Diagnostic Devices, Environmental Monitoring Sensors.

Foss, Morten

Keywords:

Biomedical Surfaces, Implants, Non-Fouling Coatings, Large-Scale Screening, Micro- and Nanofabrication.

Glasius, Marianne

Keywords:

Chemical Analysis, Atmospheric Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry, Biofuels, Aerosols.

Goesten, Maarten

Keywords:

Superconductivity, Two-dimensional materials, Heterogeneous catalysis, Self-assembly

Gothelf, Kurt Vesterager

Keywords:

DNA, DNA origami, Organic Synthesis, Self-Assembly, Bioconjugation, Biosensors , Multi-functional drug design, Oligonucleotide analogue.

Hayashi, Yuya

Keywords:

Zebrafish, Bioimaging, Electron microscopy, Genetic engineering, Bioinformatics, Extracellular vesicles, Protein coronas, Nucleic acid nanotechnology, Immunology, Nanotoxicology

Hofmann, Philip

Keywords:

Electronic structure, angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, synchrotron radiation, ultrafast electron dynamics

Hornekær, Liv

Keywords:

Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, Graphene, Functionalized Surfaces, Graphene Coatings, Band Gap Engineering, Graphene Coated Nanoparticles.

Howard, Ken

Keywords:

Biomolecular Assemblies, Protein Engineering, Cancer Immunotherapies, Drug Delivery, Nanomedicine, Surface Engineering, Polymers, RNA Interference, Inflammatory Diseases, Antibody optimisation, Nanoencapsulation.

Iversen, Bo Brummerstedt

Keywords:

Materials chemistry, materials crystallography, synchrotron and neutron scattering, thermoelectrics, batteries, catalysis, chemical bonding, electron density, nanoparticles, supercritical fluids

Jensen, Torben René

Keywords:

Inorganic Nanomaterials, Hydrogen Storage, Nanoconfinement, Nanoporous Materials, Gas Adsorption.

Julsgaard, Brian

Keywords:

Semiconductor synthesis, Semiconductor nanocrystals, Group-IV photonics, Nano-optics, Optical properties of materials.

K-N

Kjems, Jørgen

Keywords:

Non-Coding RNA, RNA Interference, Tissue Engineering, Drug Delivery, Bioimaging, Aptamers, Tissue Engineering, Stem cell therapy Tissue Engineering , Stem cell niches, Engineered exosomes for drug delivery and cell signaling, Designed immuno recognition, Bioconjugation of molecules and cells, Artificial tasting, Food biosensors, Encapsulation of food ingredients.

Kjærgaard, Magnus

Keywords:

Intrinsically disordered proteins, Membrane-less organelles, Biomoelcular condensates, Protein biophysics, Protein dynamics, Tethered catalysis

Knudsen, Birgitta R.

Keywords:

DNA nanoparticles, DNA based biosensors, Detection of pathogenic microbes, Targeted treatment of infectious diseases.

Lauritsen, Jeppe Vang

Keywords:

Catalysis, Surface Science, Scanning Probe Microscopy, Energy Materials, Surface structures, Metal oxides, Nanoparticles, Electrocatalysis, 2D materials, MoS2, Hydrotreating Catalysis, Single-atom Catalysis, Water Splitting, SCR catalysis, NOx removal.

Linderoth, Trolle René

Keywords:

Surface Science, Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, Molecular Self-Assembly, Dynamic Surface Processes, Surface Chirality, Ultra-high vacuum surface science, Molecular self-assembly, On-surface synthesis, Metal-organic coordination networks, Bio-molecular self-assembly, Surface diffusion and conformational dynamics, Chiral recognition, Electrospray deposition.

Lock, Nina

Keywords:

Hybrid materials (organic/inorganic), Synthesis, Structural studies, Catalysis.

Lyons, Joseph

Keywords:

Cryogenic electron microscopy, Crystallography, Structural Biology, Membrane Proteins, Lipid transport, Protein-lipid interactions

Meyer, Rikke Louise

Keywords:

Biofilms, Bacterial Adhesion,, Single-Cell Interactions,, Antimicrobial Compounds,, Antifouling Surfaces, Receptor-ligand interactions, Adhesive biomolecules, Antimicrobial formulations for food preservation.

Miwa, Jill

Keywords:

Buried interfaces, Delta-layers, Photo-electron spectroscopy, Electronic material.

Mudring, Anja

Keywords:

Green chemistry, nanoparticles, ionic liquids, complex intermetallics, energy ​storage, materials chemistry, X-ray diffraction, magnetism, relativity

Mulder, Frans

Keywords:

NMR Spectroscopy, Biophysics, Protein Dynamics, Protein Electrostatics, Structural Biology.

Nielsen, Niels Christian

Keywords:

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Nissen, Poul

Keywords:

Membrane Proteins, Transporters, Crystallography, Structural Biology, Drug Discover.

Nygaard, Jens Vinge

Keywords:

Biomechanics, Biomaterials, Materials and Tissue Engineering.


O-Z

Otzen, Daniel

Keywords:

Protein-Fatty Acid Complexes, Membrane Protein Folding, Protein-(bio)surfactant complexes, Molecular basis of functional and pathological protein self-assembly and aggregation, Stability and dynamics of membrane proteins, Biophysics of protein-surfactant interactions, Cryophilic enzymes, Novel uses for plant proteins and small metabolites, Self-assembly of functional amyloid.

Pedersen, Jan Skov

Keywords:

Synchtron small-angle X-ray scattering, Block copolymer self-assembly, Block copolymer coacervate micelles, Morphological changes in complex mixtures of surfactants, Protein Aggregation, Functional and Pathological Amyloid, Protein-Fatty Acid Complexes, Protein-Surfactant/Biosurfactant Interactions, Molecular Self-Assembly, Modification and stabilisation of enzymes, Milk proteins and protein-fatty acids complexes.

Ravnsbæk, Dorthe

Keywords:

Materials Chemistry, Energy Materials, Batteries, Nano- and atomic-scale structure, Electrochemistry, in situ and operando methods

Rosas-Hernández, Alonso

Keywords:

Inorganic Chemistry, Catalysis, Energy Storage

Schiøtt, Birgit

Keywords:

Molecular Dynamics Simulation, Protein Modelling, Protein-Lipid Interactions, Amyloid Diseases, Lipid Membranes.

Skibsted, Jørgen

Keywords:

Solid-State NMR, Portland Cement, CO2 Emission, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Materials Research.

Skrydstrup, Troels

Keywords:

Homogeneous Catalysis, Carbon Dioxide Conversion, Carbonylation Reactions, Reactor design, Gaseous Reagents, Carbon isotope-labeling.

Städler, Brigitte

Keywords:

Artificial Cells/Organelles/Enzyme, Droplet Microfluidics, Liposomes, Poly(Dopamine), Self-Propelled Swimmers/microbots, Polymer/Lipid hybrid nanoparticles, Mucopenetrating nanoparticles, Mucoadhesive polymers, Phenylketonuria, Hepatology, Formulations, Biosensors.

Sutherland, Duncan

Keywords:

NanoopticsPlasmonics, Optical metamaterials, Chirooptical materials, Thermal management materials, Biomaterials, Bio and chemical sensors, Protein coronas, Biointerfaces, Nanotoxicology, Cell Instructive Materials, Bacterial adhesion, Plasmons, 2D Materials, Stem Cells, Non-Fouling Surfaces, Astringency, Extra Cellular Matrix, Cell Adhesion Molecule.

Ulstrup, Søren

Keywords:

Condensed matter physics, Quantum and nanoscale materials and devices, Electronic structure, In operando nanoscale photoemission spectroscopy, Time-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, Synchrotron radiation, Two-dimensional materials, Van der Waals heterostructures, Twistronics, Graphene, Transition metal dichalcogenides

Viennet, Thibault

Keywords:

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Post-Translational Modifications, intrinsically Disordered Regions, Protein Dynamics, Protein-Protein Interactions, Phosphorylation, Transcription Factors, Kinases

Vorup-Jensen, Thomas

Keywords:

Immunology, Autoimmune Diseases, Biophysics, Structural Biology, Nanoscience.

Vosegaard, Thomas

Keywords:

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy, Structure and Dynamics of Insoluble Proteins, Protein-Lipid Interactions, NMR Method Development, Materials characterisation, NMR rheology, Structural biology, Antimicrobial peptides, Lipids, Lipidomics.

Weidner, Tobias

Keywords:

Surface spectroscopy, Femtosecond Spectroscopy, Protein Structure, Biomimetic Design, Surface Modification, Membrane Proteins, Ultrafast Molecular Motion, Interfacial Water

Westberg, Michael

Keywords:

Protein Engineering, Computational Protein Design, Directed Evolution, Photoactive Proteins, Optogenetics, Chemogenetics, Light microscopy and spectroscopy, Chemical and Synthetic Biology, Biophysical Chemistry, Photochemistry and Photophysics

Zelikin, Alexander

Keywords:

Polymers, Hydrogels, Prodrugs, Antiviral Therapy, Enzyme Prodrug Therapy, Nanozymes, Artificial receptors.