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2022 IMCN Best Thesis Award

Nicolas MOREAU has received the 2022 IMCN Best Thesis Award on 26 May 2023. His work was entitled "Scanning gate imaging and tuning of quantum electronic transport in graphene" This Prize, which is granted yearly by the IMCN Institute, rewards the most outstanding...
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Ethanol dehydrogenation to acetaldehyde with mesoporous...

Copper based catalysts are central for carrying dehydrogenation reactions. However, these materials are prone to deactivation by sintering and coke deposition. Irreversible sintering occurring during reaction (under the effect of temperature) is known to decrease both activity and selectivity,...
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Anti-Dissipative Strategies toward More Efficient Solar...

In natural and artificial photosynthesis, light absorption and catalysis are separate processes linked together by exergonic electron transfer. This leads to free energy losses between the initial excited state, formed after light absorption, and the active catalyst formed after the electron...
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Photocatalytic Sulfonyl Fluorination of Alkyl...

Sulfonyl fluorides are highly versatile molecules for click chemistry that have found applications in many areas of chemistry and biology. Recent chemical approaches have focused on the synthesis of alkyl sulfonyl fluorides from readily available starting materials. Here, we report a...
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2021 Best IMCN Thesis Award

Tristan da Câmara Santa Clara Gomes has received the 2021 IMCN Best Thesis Award on 21 May 2021. His work was entitled "3D interconnected magnetic nanowire networks" This Prize, which is granted yearly by the IMCN Institute, rewards the most outstanding PhD work among those who...
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