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  • Micrograph Art Award for Carlos Errando-Herranz

    Published Nov 06, 2015
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  • KTH to present novel components for miniaturized biosensors

    Published Oct 04, 2015

    The new research will be presented at the annual Micro Total Analysis Systems conference in Gyeongju, Korea, on October 25-29.

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  • Fuel cell technology from KTH MST Department represents sustainability in the Swedish UN in New York

    Published Sep 28, 2015

    Fuel cell technology from the KTH Micro and Nanosystems Department represented sustainability in the Swedish UN representation in New York

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  • MST review on IC and MEMS integration featured in Nature Microsystems & Nanoengineering

    Published Jun 11, 2015

    The review paper, focused on integration of Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) with Integrated circuits (IC) was published in the launching issue of Microsystems & Nanoengineering, by Nature Publis...

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  • Fritzi Töpfer awarded the IEEE MTT-S Graduate Fellowship for Medical Applications

    Published May 25, 2015
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  • Fritzi Töpfer awarded the IEEE MTT-S Graduate Fellowship for Medical Applications

    Published Mar 10, 2015
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  • Outstanding Paper Award at MEMS2015 conference for MST

    Published Jan 26, 2015

    Carlos Errando-Herranz, PhD student at KTH Micro and Nanosystems, received an Outstanding Student Paper Award at the 28th IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems Conference (MEMS) 2015 held in Estoril, ...

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  • Defeating the winter vomiting disease

    Tre av forskarna, från vänster: Fredrik Carlborg, Niklas Sandström och Reza Shafagh.
    Published Jan 14, 2015

    Soon we can take technology to avoid getting infected by the unpleasant winter vomiting disease. A research team at KTH EE leads a European consortium developing a virus warner to detect whether the ...

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  • Joachim Oberhammer new member of the Young Academy

    Published Jun 12, 2014

    Joachim Oberhammer, associate prof. in the Nano and Microsystem department, is one of the seven new members of the Young Academy of Sweden.

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  • KTH researchers test super sensitive sensor material

    Published Feb 18, 2014

    Graphene is the thing in 2024. By then transparent conductive electrodes and energy storage applications will run mainly on graphene material, presents a new report. KTH research shows that graphene c...

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  • Grants for developing microsystems at terahertz frequencies

    Published Feb 11, 2014

    Microsystems at terahertz (THz) frequencies are a thousand times smaller and lighter, and consume far less power, than today’s THz devices. They also promise a wide range of applications, including hi...

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  • Obama saw future fuel cell from EE

    Obama at KTH. KTH's showcase of renewable energy technology included a hybride fuel cell form EE.
    Published Sep 04, 2013

    On his visit to KTH, Barack Obama was showcased PowerTrekk, a fuel cell and battery charger that runs on water - a spin-off from EE. The proud inventors of the future energy hybrid fuel cell are Woute...

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  • 3D printing research showcased on top industry innovation list

    Giving engineers access to easy specialized manufacturing processes for a wide selection of advanced sensors opens up completely new and creative solutions in fields like medical technology,” Frank Niklaus says.
    Published Mar 25, 2013

    3D printing has the potential to revolutionize manufacturing processes in a vast number of fields and that includes objects both big and very, very small. The US-based Society of Manufacturing Engine...

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  • New dimensions of 3D printing

    “This could allow for manufacturing specially designed sensors for a few patients or creating tailor-made applications for industry at a much lower cost,” Frank Niklaus says.
    Published Mar 24, 2013

    A drawing programme and a 3D printer: in the future, that’s all it will take to produce customised micro- and nanoscale silicon structures for sensors and other devices.

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  • Cash prize for polymer pioneers

    Published Mar 18, 2013

    Mercene Labs has won the 2013 Ingemar Croon Award from KTH Royal Institute of Technology’s Greenhouse Labs. The pioneering firm founded in 2012 is behind an advanced polymer solution with great potent...

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  • Micro and Nanosystems

    Published Nov 29, 2012

    "Micro and Nanosystems" is the new name for the lab that was previously called Microsystem technology. The acronym will still be MST. The change is made to reflect the fact that much of the research d...

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  • Ragnar Holm Fellowship awarded to Nikolai Chekurov, KTH-EE-MST

    Published Oct 25, 2012

    During a seminar on Wednesday, October 24, 2012, the recipient of the 2011 Postdoctoral Fellowship in honor of the physicist Ragnar Holm, Dr. Nikolai Chekurov, was formally awarded with the silver pla...

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  • MST research on 3D silicon nanostructuring on the front page of Advanced Functional Materials

    The cover of Advanced Functional materials with a colorized SEM image of a 3D structure
    The cover of Advanced Functional materials
    Published Oct 09, 2012

    In the latest issue of Advanced Functional Materials, Frank Niklaus and co-workers report on the fabrication of 3D nanostructures by alternating steps of silicon deposition and local ion implantation ...

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  • Gas sensors could become the mobile “noses” of the future

    Published Jun 29, 2012

    KTH and a group of industrial partners will receive a grant of SEK 10 million from VINNOVA, the Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems, for the large-scale development of the next generati...

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  • Cutting the cost of micro- and nanomanufacturing

    Schematic of the 3D printing process and an image of a manufactured micro-structure.
    Published Jun 21, 2012

    A drawing programme and a 3D printer: that could be all it will take to produce the micro- and nanostructures required for the millions of devices and sensors of the future. With a new manufacturing t...

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