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Ulf Helmersson

Hydrogen from water in iron nanotruss structures 

Swedish researchers have discovered a new and efficient way to use electrocatalysis to produce hydrogen gas from water. Instead of using expensive platinum electrodes, the new method uses electrodes with nanotruss structures of iron oxide.
Summer academy 2018

Cultures converge at Summer Academy

This year, 185 students from 22 countries are taking part in the Summer Academy at Linköping University. In lectures and workshops they will gain insights into fields including nanotechnology, entrepreneurship and culture.
The office of the student organisations' tenant association at Linköping university

Tough for new students to find housing

This autumn there are lots of new students starting at LiU – but not a lot of places for them to stay. KOMBO, the students’ tenant organisation, helps newly admitted students find their first accommodation.

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An app to cross language barriers in medical care

Two LiU master’s students from India have developed a tool to cross language barriers between personnel and patients in the medical care system. Their language apps are now being tested in several clinics.
An array of semitransparent organic pixels on top of a ultrathin sheet of gold. The thickness of both the organic islands and the underlying gold is more than one-hundred times thinner than a single neuron.

Organic printing inks may restore sight to blind people

A simple retinal prosthesis is being developed in collaboration between Tel Aviv University and LiU. Fabricated using cheap and widely-available organic pigments it consists of tiny pixels like a digital camera sensor on a nanometric scale. 

Higher citation rates for LiU research

Research at Linköping University is being increasingly noticed by researchers all over the world. This is shown by a recent global ranking list, in which LiU has risen significantly when measured by the number of citations per employee. 

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