Technische Universität Wien
Institut für Festkörperphysik

FWF P29279-N27: ThermoWire

Funding institution:
FWF Austrian Science Fund

Project leader:
Silke BÜHLER-PASCHEN         

Project duration:
April 2017 - September 2021

NEWS/SEMINARS/EVENTS

EXPERIMENTS AT LARGE FACILITIES

Experiment at the Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland,
Probing time-reversal symmetry breaking in the new candidate topological superconductor La3Bi4Pd3

DFT calculations on the Vienna Scientific Cluster, Austria,
Broadening our understanding of the bandstructure of Ba8Au6-xGe40+x

FIB nanofabrication at USTEM, TU Wien, Austria,
The facility provided micro- and nanofabricated samples that were crucial for our measurements

VISITORS

08.01.2020 Matthias IKEDA, Stanford University, USA
"Feeling the strain – tuning electronic nematicity towards quantum criticality"
30.10.2019 Maria Ibáñez, IST Austria
"Bottom-up Engineering of Thermoelectric Materials"
24.04.2019 Georgios Katsaros, IST Austria
"Ge hut wires: a material platform good for hosting spin and topological qubits?"
10.04.2019 Andrew Higginbotham, IST Austria
"Searching for Majorana pairs in superconductor-semiconductor nanowires"
27.03.2019 Toma Susi, Univ. Wien
"Electron-beam manipulation of single impurity atoms"
21.11.2018 Silvan Schmid, TU Wien
"Nanomechanical infrared detectors: Towards single-molecule absorption spectroscopy"

OUTREACH TALKS

05.11.2019 150-Jahr-Feier der Chemisch-Physikalischen Gesellschaft, Vienna, Austria,
Video Festvortrag: Designer materials for the quantum revolution