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• Glass-Ceramics Used in Greenhouse Lamps Promote Plant Growth

  …Scientists from ITMO in collaboration with their colleagues from Tomsk Polytechnic University have developed light sources from ceramics with the addition of chrome—the light from such lamps offers not just red but also infrared (IR) light, which is expected to have a positive effect on plants' growth. The research results are now published in Optical Materials. …

  09.06.2020

• New Light For Plants

  …Scientists from ITMO in collaboration with their colleagues from Tomsk Polytechnic University came up with an idea to create light sources from ceramics with the addition of chrome: the light from such lamps offers not just red but also infrared (IR) light, which is expected to have a positive effect on plants’ growth. The research was completed as part of a Russian …

  08.06.2020

• Scientists Create Tiniest Semiconductor Laser

• Indian lions at risk of extinction due to lack of genetic diversity, suggests study

  …, among others, includes the academic supervisor of ITMO University's Laboratory of Genomic Diversity and researchers from the University of Copenhagen, Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, and other research centers from all over the world, analyzed the genomes of extinct and living lions. …

  22.05.2020

• Scientists demonstrate the first chemically synthesized optical switch

  …ich will be useful for the development of ultrafast optical memory cells in the future. Using a femtosecond laser usually used in chemistry for gas absorption, ITMO University scientists have demonstrated how to create an all-optical switch based on a metal-organic framework that can be synthesized in vitro. The research has been published in the journal Angewandte C…

  19.05.2020

• Optical 'nanomixer': Scientists propose new method for mixing liquids

  …Every now and then, scientists need to control the process of mixing liquids in vessels so small that the thinnest needle or even a hair wouldn't fit in there. At the same time, controlling the diffusion speed of molecules in the so-called microreactors is extremely important for the purposes of designing new drugs, conducting biological experiments and even to perfo…

  30.04.2020

• Scientists develop stable luminescent composite material based on perovskite nanocrystals

  …An international team of scientists that includes researchers from ITMO University has developed a new composite material based on perovskite nanocrystals for the purpose of creating miniature light sources with improved output capacity. …

  27.04.2020

• Scientists are developing a method for gentle laser processing of perovskites on a nanoscale

  …Scientists of Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) in partnership with colleagues from ITMO University, and universities in Germany, Japan, and Australia, have developed a method for precise, fast and high-quality laser processing of halide perovskites (CH3NH3PbI3), promising light-emitting materials for solar energy, optical electronics, and metamaterials. Structur…

  22.04.2020

• 6 reputable Russian universities offering Master’s programs in English

  …oose from double degree programs (like “Robotics” or “Bioengineering and Biotechnical Systems”) or study only in Russia, majoring in “Chemistry of Applied Materials” or “Art & Science” – the choice is up to you. …

  09.03.2020

• Scientists Propose Nanoparticles That Can Treat Cancer with Magnetic Fluid Hyperthermia

  …A group of Russian scientists have synthesized manganese–zinc ferrite nanoparticles that can potentially be used in cancer treatment. Due to their unique magnetic properties, the particles can serve as deactivators of affected cells while having almost no negative impact on healthy tissues. "When the Curie temperature is reached, a ferromagnetic changes into a parama…

  06.03.2020