Faculty

Aharon and Rachel Dahan Nano-Energy Center

Main Research Areas

• Photovoltaics and energy storage (batteries and capacitors).
• Inorganic synthesis of semi-conductors, metals and oxides.
• Magnetic properties of materials.
• Nanostructures: from individual nanoparticles to functional materials.

 

Awards

• 2009-2011 - Leader for the consortium Inxilicium (Award from the government agency ANR).
• 2006 - Oseo-Innovation: transfer technology Award (Ministry of Research, France).
• 2003 - 2004 - Post-doctoral Fellowhip from the DGA (Ministry of Defense, France).
  

Education

• Ph.D. - University of Toulouse III (cum laude), France - 2003.
  Doctoral Dissertation - "Synthesis and magnetic properties of  bimetallic nanoparticles". (Supervisor: Dr Bruno Chaudret).
• M.Sc. - Master degree of Condensed matter (cum laude) (Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France) - 1999. 

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