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Photovoltaics explained in a comic
To make science accessible to everyone, this comic explains how solar panels work and the challenges of photovoltaics through a clear, colorful, and playful narrative. It was born from the collaboration between CNRS researchers and Marie-Charlotte Bellinghery – MACHA, an …
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Making nanodevices energy-autonomous
How can we power ever-smaller devices—such as miniaturized sensors or medical implants—without relying on an external energy source? To meet this challenge, researchers are exploring the properties of materials at the nanoscale. The ANR SCENIC project is part …
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Magnetic Whirlpools Create Their Own Rhythms, Revealing New States of Matter
Study in Science shows how tiny magnetic structures can generate exotic quantum-like states on their own. Physicists at the Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (C2N), working with European collaborators, have discovered a surprising new way to control magnetism …
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Workshop CODEFI : analyse des COtraintes et DEformations dans les FIlms minces épitaxiés
Techniques for analyzing stress and strain in epitaxial films are at the heart of the scientific advances of the PEPR Electronics program. Driven by the RENATECH network and the PFNC at CEA-Leti, 80 participants from CNRS, universities, CEA, and our …
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Infinite zoom into the infinitely small
This digital artwork, created by Australian artist Luke Conroy and supported by C2N, offers a visual experience based on an infinite zoom—a gradual journey into the infinitely small. Designed from photographs submitted by C2N staff, it embodies a process of …
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