10–9 Nano Science & Consulting

Squeeze: Threading DNA and the 1000$ genome

The 1000$ genome has been a catchphrase for almost two decades now, see how I made a little contribution for…

Conference Report: The XXI. Linz Winterworkshop

A remarkable series in its 21st year of a very special…

Exotic Fields: Forensic science and AFM

Of the many different applications I have come across this was one of the most…

Heureka! A great discovery on the small scale.

The beauty of nanotechnology lies in the appearance of special and sometimes surprising properties of matter below a certain size threshold on the nanometer scale. See how I made a small contribution in getting blue light out of simple silicon…

Challenge: Preparing Samples for AFM

Using Atomic Force Microscopy for imaging biomolecules immediately exposes us to some…