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Research

	Holographic Competition of Phases and Superconductivity QCN members E. Kiritsis and Li Li, has used holographic techniques to model and study the competition of four phases. Continue reading...
	Chimeras in SQUID Metamaterials In recent a article of QCN researchers in Physical Review B, the mythological beast chimera appears on the title of the paper. Continue reading...
	Generic ferroelectric ground state in underdoped La-214 cuprates QCN researchers have performed extensive measurements of the electric polarization on Sr and Li doped La₂CuO₄ single crystals. It is shown that La_1.999Sr_0.001CuO₄ exhibits distinct ferroelectric behavior along different crystallographic directions. Continue reading...

People News

Prof. George Kiriakidis, has become Vice President of the European Materials Research Society (E-MRS)

Professor George Kiriakidis, member of the QCN and Head of TCM group at IESL/FORTH was unanimously voted as Vice President of the European Materials Research Society (E-MRS).

Dr. Nikos Lazarides participated at the NZIAS Xmas Symposium

Dr. Nikos Lazarides, participated at the NZIAS Xmas Symposium organized by Sergej Flach (NZIAS, Massey U Auckland, NZ) & Peter Schwerdtfeger.

"Excellent Poster Award" for Dr. Vassilios Binas & Invited talk at IRCRE

CCQCN research fellow, Dr. Vassilios Binas, attended the Second International Conference of Young Researchers on Advanced Materials" which was held in Haikou, China, at 24-29 October 2014.

Highlights

University of Crete is ranked 5th in Europe in the field of Natural sciences and 43rd globally.

Upcoming Main Conferences/Workshops

Spin Orbit Coupling and Topology in Low Dimensions (27 June-02 July 2016) (organised by CCQCN)
Quantum Metamaterials & Quantum Technology (20-24 June 2016) (organised by CCQCN)
Non-Hermitian Photonics in Complex Media: PT-symmetry and beyond (16-18 June 2016) (organised by CCQCN)

People Profiles

Nikos Lazarides

Senior Researcher in the Condensed Matter Group

Vasilis Niarchos

Senior researcher in the High Energy Physics Group

Vassilios Binas

Post-doc researcher in the Transparent Conductive Materials Group

Alberto Fraile

Postdoc researcher in the Condensed Matter Group

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Nanotechnology in the battle for air quality improvement

TCM group has successfully realized the synthesis of innovative photocatalytic material.

Discrete breather in a graphene monolayer in two dimensions

The simulation is carried out in NPT ensemble using the Nose-Hoover thermostat and a Tersoff interatomic potential for the carbon-carbon interaction (by Dr. A. Fraile).