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Under the Microscope

Every week Dr. Pranoti Kshirsagar speaks with leading materials and nanoscientists from around the world. Guests speak about their research, career journey, their favourite research project, 3 wishes to improve their research experience and their life as a scientist. Powered by The Science Talk.

  1. 227. Atomic Architects: Designing the Future of Quantum ft. Brian Gerardot

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    227. Atomic Architects: Designing the Future of Quantum ft. Brian Gerardot

    Brian Geradot, a QuanTour Hero and Professor at Heriot-Watt University in Scotland, shares his groundbreaking research in quantum devices and emerging technologies. Brian’s work explores the properties and interactions of single particles like electrons and photons, with a focus on 2D materials, strained quantum dots, and Moiré superlattices. In this episode, Brian dives deep into the science of quantum materials, from the fundamental physics of particle interactions to their potential applications in emerging technologies. He also highlights the challenges of scaling quantum technologies and the collaborative efforts driving the QuanTour outreach project, funded by the German Physical Society. Key Takeaways: Quantum Device Innovation: Brian discusses designing and fabricating quantum devices using materials like strained quantum dots, silicon carbide, and 2D semiconductors. Moiré Superlattices: Discover how twisting layers of 2D materials creates unique patterns that enable fascinating phenomena like magnetism and quantum light sources. Emerging Technologies: Learn about the potential applications of quantum materials, from next-generation transistors to advanced quantum communication systems. QuanTour Project: Brian showcases the QuanTour light source and its role in connecting European labs to showcase advancements in quantum research. Don’t miss this episode if you’re curious about quantum devices, materials science, and the future of emerging technologies. Resources Mentioned: ⁠The Science Talk - QuanTour⁠ ⁠QuanTour Project⁠ ⁠Descript (affiliate link)⁠ Join the ⁠Science Talk ⁠mailing list⁠⁠ to stay updated on the latest from Under the Microscope and other exciting content. Don’t miss out—subscribe today! Stay connected with Under the Microscope: Follow us on Spotify for more cutting-edge science episodes! Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠The Science Talk YouTube Channel.

    35 min
  2. 226. Precision at the Nanoscale: 3D Sculpting with the NanoFrazor ft. Elisa Riedo

    6 NOV.

    226. Precision at the Nanoscale: 3D Sculpting with the NanoFrazor ft. Elisa Riedo

    🎙️ Join Dr. Pranoti Kshirsagar on Under the Microscope as she dives into nanoscale wonders with Elisa Riedo, Professor of Chemical Engineering at NYU! 🚀 Explore Elisa’s research on nanoscale materials and her development of the groundbreaking NanoFrazor, revolutionizing applications in medicine, electronics, and beyond. 🧬 From graphene’s unique properties to creating diamond-like structures, Elisa’s insights promise to expand your understanding of advanced materials. Discover her inspiring journey from Italy to NYU, and her passion for teamwork in scientific innovation. 🔗 Links & Resources: Heidelberg Instruments: https://heidelberg-instruments.com/ NanoFrazor: https://nanofrazor.com/ 📬 Join the Science Talk mailing list to stay updated on Under the Microscope episodes and other exclusive content. Subscribe today! 👉 Follow Under the Microscope on Spotify to catch more fascinating episodes. 🎧✨

    57 min
  3. [AI SUMMARY] 225. Site-Controlled Quantum Dots ft. Emanuele Pelucchi

    28 OCT.

    [AI SUMMARY] 225. Site-Controlled Quantum Dots ft. Emanuele Pelucchi

    DISCLAIMER - This episode was generated with AI and hence the information is not entirely reliable. Please make sure to listen to the full episode which is the original source featuring (the humans) Dr. Pranoti Kshirsagar and Dr. Emanuele Pelucchi - Quantum Dots (Hidden) in Nano pyramids This episode was generated with Google's NotebookLM. This excerpt is from a podcast interview with Emanuele Pelucchi, a group leader at the Tyndall National Institute in Ireland, who specializes in the physics of nanostructures. The episode focuses on his work with site-controlled quantum dots, which are grown in a specific location on a gallium arsenide substrate. These dots have the potential for applications in quantum computing and cryptography. The interview delves into the details of his research, his career journey, his favorite research project, and his hopes for the future of science and science communication.

    13 min
  4. 225. Quantum Dots (Hidden) in Nano pyramids ft. Emanuele Pelucchi l Pranoti Kshirsagar

    24 OCT.

    225. Quantum Dots (Hidden) in Nano pyramids ft. Emanuele Pelucchi l Pranoti Kshirsagar

    Emanuele Pelucchi, the next QuanTour Hero, who is leading groundbreaking research at the Tyndall National Institute in Ireland. Emanuele shares his innovative work on site-controlled quantum dots and quantum light sources, with a focus on quantum computing and cryptography. Emanuele dives deep into the science behind epitaxy, quantum dot growth, and the challenges in scaling quantum dots for future technologies. Learn how his group is pushing the boundaries of quantum research and the QuanTour outreach project funded by the German Physical Society. Key Takeaways: Site-Controlled Quantum Dots: Emanuele’s team specializes in growing quantum dots at predefined locations, a method known as epitaxy. This could make large-scale integration of quantum technologies more feasible. QuanTour Project: Funded by the German Physical Society, the QuanTour project highlights how quantum light sources are traveling across Europe, connecting various labs to showcase advancements in quantum technology. Challenges in Quantum Research: Emanuele explains the difficulty in scaling quantum dots while maintaining uniform quality, as well as the hurdles in making quantum technologies commercially viable. Application of Quantum Dots: From quantum computing to quantum cryptography, these dots could be the future of secure data transmission and advanced computing systems. Don’t miss this episode if you’re curious about quantum mechanics, materials science, and the future of quantum technology. Scientific Papers mentioned: ⁠Decomposition, diffusion, and growth rate anisotropies in self-limited profiles during metalorganic vapor-phase epitaxy of seeded nanostructures⁠ ⁠Self-limiting evolution of seeded quantum wires and dots on patterned substrates⁠ #InOtherWords section - ⁠Theory and experiment of step bunching on misoriented GaAs(001) during metalorganic vapor-phase epitaxy⁠ QuanTour Project Links: ⁠⁠QuanTour Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠The Science Talk - QuanTour⁠⁠ ⁠⁠QuanTour webapage⁠ Resources: ⁠⁠Twitter Insights Pro⁠⁠ This podcast edited with Descript (⁠⁠affiliate link⁠⁠) Join the ⁠Science Talk ⁠mailing list⁠⁠ to stay updated on the latest from Under the Microscope and other exciting content. Don’t miss out—subscribe today! Stay connected with Under the Microscope: Follow us on Spotify for more cutting-edge science episodes! Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠The Science Talk YouTube Channel.

    48 min
  5. [AI SUMMARY] 223. Photons & Spins in Sync ft. Mete Atature l Pranoti Kshirsagar

    16 OCT. · BONUS

    [AI SUMMARY] 223. Photons & Spins in Sync ft. Mete Atature l Pranoti Kshirsagar

    Make sure to the full episode featuring (the humans) Dr. Pranoti Kshirsagar and Prof. Mete Atature - Quantum Ceilidh: Photons & Spins in Sync This episode was generated with Google's NotebookLM. On this episode of "Under the Microscope" as we explore the fascinating world of quantum communication with Professor Mete Atature from the University of Cambridge. Discover the secrets behind secure quantum communication, where single photons and electron spins engage in a synchronized dance to transmit information with unparalleled security. Professor Atature breaks down complex concepts like quantum entanglement, quantum repeaters, and the role of cutting-edge materials like semiconductor quantum dots, hexagonal boron nitride, and even nanodiamonds. Learn how quantum sensing is revolutionizing our understanding of the nanoscale, from mapping magnetic fields to probing the inner workings of living cells. We'll explore the potential of these technologies to transform fields like medicine, communication, and materials science. Tune in to "Under the Microscope" and unlock the mysteries of the quantum world!

    17 min
  6. [AI SUMMARY] 224. Fastest Cameras Capture Electron Dynamics ft. Francesca Calegari

    10 OCT. · BONUS

    [AI SUMMARY] 224. Fastest Cameras Capture Electron Dynamics ft. Francesca Calegari

    This episode was generated by NotebookLM. The episode features an interview with Francesca Caligari, a leading physicist who specializes in ultra-fast science and attosecond physics. The interview focuses on Francesca's research, which explores the dynamic nature of matter at incredibly short time scales, using ultra-short light pulses to capture the movement of electrons. Francesca's groundbreaking research, particularly in the study of aromatic amino acids, has been instrumental in the advancement of this field. The interview delves into Francesca's career journey, emphasizing her passion for research and her commitment to fostering diversity in science. It also highlights her leadership roles in various scientific collaborations and initiatives, including the Cluster of Excellence Advanced Imaging of Matter. The episode concludes with Francesca's plans to share her research and insights on the scientific social media platform Bluesky, where she will focus on showcasing the exciting developments within her research group and the broader scientific community in Hamburg.

    12 min
  7. 224. Fastest Cameras to Capture Electrons ft. Francesca Calegari l Pranoti Kshirsagar

    9 OCT.

    224. Fastest Cameras to Capture Electrons ft. Francesca Calegari l Pranoti Kshirsagar

    In this episode of Under the Microscope, host Dr. Pranoti Kshirsagar welcomes Prof. Francesca Calegari from the University of Hamburg and DESY. Dive into the world of ultra-fast light pulses, attosecond technology, and how these methods capture the dynamic nature of matter at the electron level. Prof. Calegari shares her journey from Italy to Germany, her pioneering research, and the unique challenges of studying complex systems like aromatic amino acids. Prof. Calegari also discusses her career, mentorship, and wishes for the future of scientific research, including more flexible funding and a focus on diversity. Previous Episode Mention: This episode references our earlier conversation with Michele Celebrano about nano-antennas. Listen to it here. It also connects with our #42Questions series, featuring Cristiane de Morais Smith. Watch it here. Sponsors and Resources: Check out Twitter Insights Pro. This podcast was edited with Descript. Get it here (affiliate link). Join the Science Talk mailing list to stay updated on the latest from Under the Microscope and other exciting content. Don’t miss out—subscribe today! Follow Under the Microscope for more insights into materials and nanoscience! Tag us on LinkedIn at Under the Microscope podcast and on Instagram at The Science Talk

    39 min
  8. Turkey to Cambridge, Mete Atature's Career in Science l #223

    2 OCT.

    Turkey to Cambridge, Mete Atature's Career in Science l #223

    From his academic beginnings in Turkey at Bilkent University to groundbreaking research in the US, Switzerland, and finally at Cambridge University, Mete shares how his passion for quantum optics and materials science evolved through diverse international experiences. Discover how Mete’s research, spanning from quantum entanglement with photons to exploring quantum dots and diamond-based materials, has shaped the future of quantum technologies. This episode highlights the importance of mobility in science, as Mete advocates for traveling scientists to experience different research cultures—from the US to Switzerland and the UK. Listen to the full episode featuring Mete Atature 📢 Follow us on social media: TikTok LinkedIn Instagram Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more fascinating science content!

    3 min
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Every week Dr. Pranoti Kshirsagar speaks with leading materials and nanoscientists from around the world. Guests speak about their research, career journey, their favourite research project, 3 wishes to improve their research experience and their life as a scientist. Powered by The Science Talk.

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