148 search results for “catalysis surface” in the Student website
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Anna StrijevskayaFaculty of Science
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Lies BouwmanFaculty of Science
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Onno van der HeijdenFaculty of Science
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Nipon DekaFaculty of Science
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Hassan NagraFaculty of Science
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Rik MomFaculty of Science
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Jörg MeyerFaculty of Science
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‘It’s quite something to be on that list of names’
Marc Koper, Professor of Catalysis and surface chemistry, has been awarded the EuChemS Gold Medal 2026. The prize is awarded every two years and recognises outstanding achievements in the field of chemistry in Europe.
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Geert-Jan KroesFaculty of Science
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Cracking the code: why platinum electrodes corrode
An atomic vandal has finally been caught! Scientists from Leiden University and the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Laboratory have uncovered the mysterious cause behind the rapid corrosion of platinum electrodes. This breakthrough paves the way for more affordable green hydrogen production and…
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Sergi Campos JaraFaculty of Science
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Dennis ClaessenFaculty of Science
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Spinoza and Stevin Prizes for three Leiden professors
Three Leiden professors have recently been awarded the most prestigious scientific accolade in the Netherlands: Maria Yazdanbakhsh and Marc Koper have been awarded a Spinoza Prize and Judi Mesman a Stevin Prize. They received their prizes on 13 October.
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Selda AbyarFaculty of Science
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Eite Drent
Faculty of Science
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Irene RegeniFaculty of Science
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Yurii HusievFaculty of Science
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Jan ReedijkFaculty of Science
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Yvonne SnellenbergFaculty of Science
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Ludovic BretinFaculty of Science
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Valeriia Andreeva
Faculty of Science
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Greta Fogar
Faculty of Science
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Daria KotovaFaculty of Science
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Evidence of a massive stellar storm on a nearby star
Astronomer Joseph Callingham and his team have observed for the first time a clear signal from a giant burst from a star outside our solar system. This would have a devastating impact on any unfortunate planet orbiting the star.
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Ankush Singhal
Faculty of Science
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Sarmistha Bhunia
Faculty of Science
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Fatemeh Khodadustvaskasi
Faculty of Science
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Chemist Marc Koper receives Spinoza Prize for research on electrolysis
Professor Marc Koper researches how you can use electrical energy to make or break chemical bonds. He has just been awarded a Spinoza Prize, the Netherlands’ highest personal science award, for his fundamental research into how this form of electrolysis works.
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Ronald van LuijkFaculty of Science
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Padmaja KarFaculty of Science
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Agur SevinkFaculty of Science
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Art Hoti
Faculty of Science
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Hakan Çamoglu
Faculty of Science
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Licheng WeiFaculty of Science
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Joeri SchoenmakersFaculty of Science
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Lan WangFaculty of Science
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Titus de HaasFaculty of Science
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How to make green hydrogen
Lecture, Tuesday Talks: Science Insights
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€10.6 million for innovative toolboxes to tackle brain cancer
Researchers at the Universities of Amsterdam (Uva) and Leiden together with the Netherlands Cancer Institute and Oncode Institute have received a €10,6 million ERC Synergy Grant to develop innovative therapeutic approaches to target glioblastoma. This is a deadly primary brain tumour for which no curing…
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P.J. VethNonnensteeg 1-3, Leiden
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Corjan van de Griend
Faculty of Science
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Bas KreupelingFaculty of Science
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Sjoerd Verbeek
Faculty of Science
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Lolita DsouzaFaculty of Science
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Suzanne Assen
Faculty of Science
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New spinoff company to solve major roadblock in the quantum revolution
Physicist Kaveh Lahabi’s research on quantum materials led to the launch of a new company: QuantaMap. With his colleagues, he developed a sensor that will improve the production of quantum computer chips. ‘It turns out that what I need for my fundamental physics research is also very useful for the…
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Leiden PhD student discovers thin atmosphere on exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 c with JWST
A group of astronomers led by Leiden PhD student Sebastian Zieba has discovered using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) that the rocky exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 c has a thin atmosphere. Although the planet is nearly identical to Venus in size and temperature, and was expected to have a thick atmosphere,…
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Using AI to track greenhouse gas emissions
PhD candidate Julia Wąsala searches for greenhouse gas emissions in satellite data. As a computer scientist, she bridges the gap between computer science and space research. ‘We really can't do this research without collaboration.’
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The quest for the magic angle
Stack two layers of graphene, twisted at slightly different angles to each other, and the material spontaneously becomes a superconductor. Science still can't explain how something so magical can happen, but physicists use special equipment to reveal what is taking place under the surface.
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News but nothing new: many pesticides in Dutch swimming and natural waters
There has been a lot of media attention for the report recently completed by the Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML) from Leiden University. However, it has long been known that Dutch surface water contains too many toxic pesticides. ‘We will have to improve our ways of life together with many…