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[REPORT SUMMARY] Periodic Report Summary 2 - ETASECS (Extremely Thin Absorbers for Solar Energy Conversion and Storage)
ETASECS (Extremely Thin Absorbers for Solar Energy Conversion and Storage) investigates iron oxide (Fe2O3) photoanodes for photoelectrochemical (PEC) solar water splitting as a viable means for hydrogen production from renewable sources: water and sunlight. Building upon our...
Programme: FP7-IDEAS-ERC
Record Number: 199479
Last updated on: 2017-06-21
[PROJECT] ETASECS - Extremely Thin Absorbers for Solar Energy Conversion and Storage
ID: 617516
Start date: 2014-09-01, End date: 2019-08-31
ETASECS aims at making a breakthrough in the development of photoelectrochemical (PEC) cells for solar-powered water splitting that can be readily integrated with PV cells to provide storage capacity in the form of hydrogen. It builds upon our recent invention for resonant li...
Programme: FP7-IDEAS-ERC
Record Number: 185663
Last updated on: 2017-06-05
[REPORT SUMMARY] Periodic Report Summary 2 - HELENA (Heavy-Element Nanowires)
We explore the growth of nanowires based on heavy elements, such as InSb and PbTe. Due to their special electronic and thermal properties, these materials have promising applications in topological quantum computation and thermoelectrics. We focus on the growth of high quality...
Programme: FP7-IDEAS-ERC
Record Number: 201456
Last updated on: 2017-07-24
[PROJECT] HELENA - Heavy-Element Nanowires
ID: 617256
Start date: 2014-09-01, End date: 2019-08-31
"Nanowires are a powerful and versatile platform for a broad range of applications. Among all semiconductors, the heavy-elements materials exhibit the highest electron mobilities, strongest spin-orbit coupling and best thermoelectric properties. Nonetheless, heavy-element nan...
Programme: FP7-IDEAS-ERC
Record Number: 191297
Last updated on: 2015-03-11
[REPORT SUMMARY] Final Report Summary - SEMANTICS (Semiconducting and Metallic nanosheets: Two dimensional electronic and mechanical materials)
In 2009, graphene was the king of the nano-materials world. This single atom thick, 2-dimensional (2D) material was known to have unique electrical and mechanical properties and was the most exciting nano-material around. For five years researchers had studied it in great...
Programme: FP7-IDEAS-ERC
Record Number: 201430
Last updated on: 2017-07-24
[PROJECT] SEMANTICS - Semiconducting and Metallic nanosheets: Two dimensional electronic and mechanical materials
ID: 258616
Start date: 2010-10-01, End date: 2016-09-30
We will develop simple, scalable methods to exfoliate layered compounds into monolayer nanosheets. These materials have exciting properties. Recently, graphene has taken the nanomaterials community by storm. However graphene is only one branch of a family of two dimensional l...
Programme: FP7-IDEAS-ERC
Record Number: 95175
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] NoRaChem - Novel radical chemistry for complex peptide synthesis and engineering
ID: 617053
Start date: 2014-04-01, End date: 2019-03-31
"Natural products are a constant source of inspiration in chemistry and have played a key role in the development of medicine. Recently, thanks to the progress in genomics and metagenomics, it has appeared that the biosynthetic potential of microorganisms and the complexity o...
Programme: FP7-IDEAS-ERC
Record Number: 185649
Last updated on: 2016-03-31
[REPORT SUMMARY] Periodic Report Summary 2 - NORACHEM (Novel radical chemistry for complex peptide synthesis and engineering)
The NoRaChem project aims to investigate the mechanism of novel radical SAM enzymes catalysing RiPPs (Ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptides) modification. During the frame of the project, a focus has been made on radical SAM enzymes involved in...
Programme: FP7-IDEAS-ERC
Record Number: 201420
Last updated on: 2017-07-24
[REPORT SUMMARY] Final Report Summary - MAINCHEM (Non-Classical Main Group Chemistry; Supramolecular Chemistry and Catalysis)
With dwindling resources and the need to meet pressing human needs, like energy and sustainable chemical synthesis, the search is on for new ways to use old elements. The research programme involved the exploration of cheap alternatives to costly and rare precious metals in...
Programme: FP7-IDEAS-ERC
Record Number: 201873
Last updated on: 2017-07-24
[PROJECT] MAINCHEM - Non-Classical Main Group Chemistry; Supramolecular Chemistry and Catalysis
ID: 291280
Start date: 2012-04-01, End date: 2017-03-31
"The classical view of the periodic table suggests, in particular, that there are distinct boundaries between the chemistries of s-block, p-block and d-block elements stemming from the availability and type of valence orbitals present and fundamental properties such as electr...
Programme: FP7-IDEAS-ERC
Record Number: 101305
Last updated on: 2015-09-17
List retrieved on: 2017-08-01
