Funding
My research is or has been financed by:
Projects
Most of my research activities belong to one of the following projects:
Image by Samir Patel 2021
Nuclear Pore Mimics
Attempts to build a fully artificial nuclear pore complex capable of transporting biomolecules by a shuttle-cargo mechanism.
Protein Purification
Using polymer brushes for large-scale separation of biomolecules, which may lead to great cost reductions in production of biopharmaceuticals.
Image by Gustav Emilsson 2018
Molecular Trapping
New trapping methods using solid state nanoscale chambers for long-term observation of single (or a few) molecules by fluorescence microscopy techniques.
Image by Gustav Ferrand Drake del Castillo 2020
Image by Manuel Almagro Rivas 2016
Biocatalyis
Utilizing enzymes, nature's own nanomachines, enables chemical reactions for producing useful compounds or for sensors.
Image by Neuron Collective 2020
Electronic Paper
Electrochromic hybrid materials enable technologies for reflective displays in color, offering huge energy savings compared to conventional emissive displays.
Image by Norma Graf 2011
Plasmonic Biosensors
Development of new bioanalytical tools using optical resonances in metallic nanostructures and affinity-based detection.