• 3He spin-echo scattering indicates hindered diffusion of isolated water molecules on graphene-covered Ir(111) 

      Kyrkjebø, Signe; Cassidy, Andrew; Lambrick, Sam; Jardine, Andrew; Holst, Bodil; Hornekær, Liv (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      The dynamics of water diffusion on carbon surfaces are of interest in fields as diverse as furthering the use of graphene as an industrial-coating technology and understanding the catalytic role of carbon-based dust grains ...
    • 9-Acridinemethanamine and Acridine-9-Carboxaldehyde as Potential Fluorescence Lifetime pH Indicators 

      Totland, Christian; Thomas, Peter; Holst, Bodil; Akhtar, Naureen; Hovdenes, Jostein; Skodvin, Tore (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      A significant challenge concerning the development of fluorescence lifetime (FL) based pH sensors is the paucity of fluorophores with sufficiently large FL variation with pH. Acridine is amongst the indicators with highest ...
    • AEDGE: Atomic Experiment for Dark Matter and Gravity Exploration in Space 

      El-Neaj, Yousef Abou; Alpigiani, Cristiano; Amairi-Pyka, Sana; Araújo, Henrique; Balaž, Antun; Bassi, Angelo; Bathe-Peters, Lars; Battelier, Baptiste; Belić, Aleksandar; Bentine, Elliot; Bernabeu, José; Bertoldi, Andrea; Bingham, Robert; Blas, Diego; Bolpasi, Vasiliki; Bongs, Kai; Bose, Sougato; Bouyer, Philippe; Bowcock, Themis; Bowden, William; Buchmueller, Oliver; Burrage, Clare; Calmet, Xavier; Canuel, Benjamin; Caramete, Laurentiu-Ioan; Carroll, Andrew; Cella, Giancarlo; Charmandaris, Vassilis; Chattopadhyay, Swapan; Chen, Xuzong; Chiofalo, Maria Luisa; Coleman, Jonathon; Cotter, Joseph; Cui, Yanou; Derevianko, Andrei; De Roeck, Albert; Djordjevic, Goran S.; Dornan, Peter; Doser, Michael; Drougkakis, Ioannis; Dunningham, Jacob; Dutan, Ioana; Easo, Sajan; Elertas, Gedminas; Ellis, John; El Sawy, Mai; Fassi, Farida; Felea, Daniel; Feng, Chen-Hao; Flack, Robert; Foot, Chris; Fuentes, Ivette; Gaaloul, Naceur; Gauguet, Alexandre; Geiger, Remi; Gibson, Valerie; Giudice, Gian; Goldwin, Jon; Grachov, Oleg; Graham, Peter W.; Grasso, Dario; van der Grinten, Maurits; Gündogan, Mustafa; Haehnelt, Martin G.; Harte, Tiffany; Hees, Aurélien; Hobson, Richard; Hogan, Jason; Holst, Bodil; Holynski, Michael; Kasevich, Mark; Kavanagh, Bradley J.; von Klitzing, Wolf; Kovachy, Tim; Krikler, Benjamin; Krutzik, Markus; Lewicki, Marek; Lien, Yu-Hung; Liu, Miaoyuan; Luciano, Giuseppe Gaetano; Magnon, Alain; Mahmoud, Mohammed Attia; Malik, Sarah; McCabe, Christopher; Mitchell, Jeremiah; Pahl, Julia; Pal, Debapriya; Pandey, Saurabh; Papazoglou, Dimitris; Paternostro, Mauro; Penning, Bjoern; Peters, Achim; Prevedelli, Marco; Puthiya-Veettil, Vishnupriya; Quenby, John; Rasel, Ernst; Ravenhall, Sean; Ringwood, Jack; Roura, Albert; Sabulsky, Dylan; Sameed, Muhammed; Sauer, Ben; Schäffer, Stefan Alaric; Schiller, Stephan; Schkolnik, Vladimir; Schlippert, Dennis; Schubert, Christian; Sfar, Haifa Rejeb; Shayeghi, Armin; Shipsey, Ian; Signorini, Carla; Singh, Yeshpal; Soares-Santos, Marcelle; Sorrentino, Fiodor; Sumner, Timothy; Tassis, Konstantinos; Tentindo, Silvia; Tino, Guglielmo Maria; Tinsley, Jonathan N.; Unwin, James; Valenzuela, Tristan; Vasilakis, Georgios; Vaskonen, Ville; Vogt, Christian; Webber-Date, Alex; Wenzlawski, André; Windpassinger, Patrick; Woltmann, Marian; Yazgan, Efe; Zhan, Ming-Sheng; Zou, Xinhao; Zupan, Jure (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      We propose in this White Paper a concept for a space experiment using cold atoms to search for ultra-light dark matter, and to detect gravitational waves in the frequency range between the most sensitive ranges of LISA and ...
    • Atomic resolution imaging of beryl: an investigation of the nano-channel occupation 

      Arivazhagan, V.; Schmitz, F.D.; Vullum, Per Erik; Van Helvoort, Antonius; Holst, Bodil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      Beryl in different varieties (emerald, aquamarine, heliodor etc.) displays a wide range of colours that have fascinated humans throughout history. Beryl is a hexagonal cyclo-silicate (ring-silicate) with channels going ...
    • Cold atoms in space: community workshop summary and proposed road-map 

      Alonso, Iván; Alpigiani, Cristiano; Altschul, Brett; Araújo, Henrique; Arduini, Gianluigi; Arlt, Jan; Badurina, Leonardo; Balaž, Antun; Bandarupally, Satvika; Barish, Barry C.; Barone, Michele; Barsanti, Michele; Bass, Steven; Bassi, Angelo; Battelier, Baptiste; Baynham, Charles F. A.; Beaufils, Quentin; Belić, Aleksandar; Bergé, Joel; Bernabeu, Jose; Bertoldi, Andrea; Bingham, Robert; Bize, Sébastien; Blas, Diego; Bongs, Kai; Bouyer, Philippe; Braitenberg, Carla; Brand, Christian; Braxmaier, Claus; Bresson, Alexandre; Buchmueller, Oliver; Budker, Dmitry; Bugalho, Luís; Burdin, Sergey; Cacciapuoti, Luigi; Callegari, Simone; Calmet, Xavier; Calonico, Davide; Canuel, Benjamin; Caramete, Laurentiu-Ioan; Carraz, Olivier; Cassettari, Donatella; Chakraborty, Pratik; Chattopadhyay, Swapan; Chauhan, Upasna; Chen, Xuzong; Chen, Yu-Ao; Chiofalo, Maria Luisa; Coleman, Jonathon; Corgier, Robin; Cotter, J.P.; Michael Cruise, A.; Cui, Yanou; Davies, Gavin; De Roeck, Albert; Demarteau, Marcel; Derevianko, Andrei; Di Clemente, Marco; Djordjevic, Goran S.; Donadi, Sandro; Doré, Olivier; Dornan, Peter; Doser, Michael; Drougakis, Giannis; Dunningham, Jacob; Easo, Sajan; Eby, Joshua; Elertas, Gedminas; Ellis, John; Evans, David; Examilioti, Pandora; Fadeev, Pavel; Fanì, Mattia; Fassi, Farida; Fattori, Marco; Fedderke, Michael A.; Felea, Daniel; Feng, Chen-Hao; Ferreras, Jorge; Flack, Robert; Flambaum, Victor V.; Forsberg, René; Fromhold, Mark; Gaaloul, Naceur; Garraway, Barry M.; Georgousi, Maria; Geraci, Andrew; Gibble, Kurt; Gibson, Valerie; Gill, Patrick; Giudice, Gian F.; Goldwin, Jon; Gould, Oliver; Grachov, Oleg; Graham, Peter W.; Grasso, Dario; Griffin, Paul F.; Guerlin, Christine; Gündoğan, Mustafa; Gupta, Ratnesh K.; Haehnelt, Martin; Hanımeli, Ekim T.; Hawkins, Leonie; Hees, Aurélien; Henderson, Victoria A.; Herr, Waldemar; Herrmann, Sven; Hird, Thomas; Hobson, Richard; Hock, Vincent; Hogan, Jason M.; Holst, Bodil; Holynski, Michael; Israelsson, Ulf; Jeglič, Peter; Jetzer, Philippe; Juzeliūnas, Gediminas; Kaltenbaek, Rainer; Kamenik, Jernej F.; Kehagias, Alex; Kirova, Teodora; Kiss-Toth, Marton; Koke, Sebastian; Kolkowitz, Shimon; Kornakov, Georgy; Kovachy, Tim; Krutzik, Markus; Kumar, Mukesh; Kumar, Pradeep; Lämmerzahl, Claus; Landsberg, Greg; Le Poncin-Lafitte, Christophe; Leibrandt, David R.; Lévèque, Thomas; Lewicki, Marek; Li, Rui; Lipniacka, Anna; Lisdat, Christian; Liu, Mia; Lopez-Gonzalez, J.L.; Loriani, Sina; Louko, Jorma; Luciano, Giuseppe Gaetano; Lundblad, Nathan; Maddox, Steve; Mahmoud, M.A.; Maleknejad, Azadeh; March-Russell, John; Massonnet, Didier; McCabe, Christopher; Meister, Matthias; Mežnaršič, Tadej; Micalizio, Salvatore; Migliaccio, Federica; Millington, Peter; Milosevic, Milan; Mitchell, Jeremiah; Morley, Gavin W.; Müller, Jürgen; Murphy, Eamonn; Müstecaplıoğlu, Özgür E.; O’Shea, Val; Oi, Daniel K. L.; Olson, Judith; Pal, Debapriya; Papazoglou, Dimitris G.; Pasatembou, Elizabeth; Paternostro, Mauro; Pawlowski, Krzysztof; Pelucchi, Emanuele; Pereira dos Santos, Franck; Peters, Achim; Pikovski, Igor; Pilaftsis, Apostolos; Pinto, Alexandra; Prevedelli, Marco; Puthiya-Veettil, Vishnupriya; Quenby, John; Rafelski, Johann; Rasel, Ernst M.; Ravensbergen, Cornelis; Reguzzoni, Mirko; Richaud, Andrea; Riou, Isabelle; Rothacher, Markus; Roura, Albert; Ruschhaupt, Andreas; Sabulsky, Dylan O.; Safronova, Marianna; Saltas, Ippocratis D.; Salvi, Leonardo; Sameed, Muhammed; Saurabh, Pandey; Schäffer, Stefan; Schiller, Stephan; Schilling, Manuel; Schkolnik, Vladimir; Schlippert, Dennis; Schmidt, Piet O.; Schnatz, Harald; Schneider, Jean; Schneider, Ulrich; Schreck, Florian; Schubert, Christian; Shayeghi, Armin; Sherrill, Nathaniel; Shipsey, Ian; Signorini, Carla; Singh, Rajeev; Singh, Yeshpal; Skordis, Constantinos; Smerzi, Augusto; Sopuerta, Carlos F.; Sorrentino, Fiodor; Sphicas, Paraskevas; Stadnik, Yevgeny V.; Stefanescu, Petruta; Tarallo, Marco G.; Tentindo, Silvia; Tino, Guglielmo M.; Tinsley, Jonathan N.; Tornatore, Vincenza; Treutlein, Philipp; Trombettoni, Andrea; Tsai, Yu-Dai; Tuckey, Philip; Uchida, Melissa A.; Valenzuela, Tristan; Van Den Bossche, Mathias; Vaskonen, Ville; Verma, Gunjan; Vetrano, Flavio; Vogt, Christian; von Klitzing, Wolf; Waller, Pierre; Walser, Reinhold; Wille, Eric; Williams, Jason; Windpassinger, Patrick; Wittrock, Ulrich; Wolf, Peter; Woltmann, Marian; Wörner, Lisa; Xuereb, André; Yahia, Mohamed; Yazgan, Efe; Yu, Nan; Zahzam, Nassim; Zambrini Cruzeiro, Emmanuel; Zhan, Mingsheng; Zou, Xinhao; Zupan, Jure; Zupanič, Erik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      We summarise the discussions at a virtual Community Workshop on Cold Atoms in Space concerning the status of cold atom technologies, the prospective scientific and societal opportunities offered by their deployment in ...
    • The Covid-19 shutdown: when studying turns digital, students want more structure 

      Gjerde, Vegard; Gray Jr, Robert; Holst, Bodil; Kolstø, Stein Dankert (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      In March 2020, universities in Norway and many other countries shut down due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The students lost access to classrooms, libraries, study halls, and laboratories. Studying turned digital. Because it ...
    • Determining the fibrillar orientation of bast fibres with polarized light microscopy: the modified Herzog test (red plate test) explained 

      Haugan, Einar; Holst, Bodil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)
      The identification of bast fibre samples, in particular, bast fibres used in textiles, is an important issue in archaeology, criminology and other scientific fields. One of the characteristic features of bast fibres is ...
    • Fast resolution change in neutral helium atom microscopy 

      Flatabø, Ranveig; Eder, Sabrina Daniela; Ravn, Anders K; Samelin, Bjørn; Greve, Martin Møller; Reisinger, Thomas; Holst, Bodil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      In neutral helium atom microscopy, a beam of atoms is scanned across a surface. Though still in its infancy, neutral helium microscopy has seen a rapid development over the last few years. The inertness and low energy of ...
    • First experimental evidence of hop fibres in historical textiles 

      Skoglund, Git; Holst, Bodil; Lukesova, Hana (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Hop (Humulus lupulus) has been used in Scandinavia since at least the ninth century AD, as documented through archaeological findings and written, historical records. The written records are mainly focused on the use of ...
    • Fluorescence intensity and fluorescence lifetime measurements of various carbon dots as a function of pH 

      Szapoczka, Wiktoria Karolina; Truskewycz, Adam Leo; Skodvin, Tore; Holst, Bodil; Thomas, Peter James (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Measurement and monitoring of pH are essential in both the industry and academia. It is therefore important to continue developing novel, low-cost pH sensors that provide increased accuracy over long periods of time. ...
    • A giant reconstruction of α-quartz (0001) interpreted as three domains of nano dauphine twins 

      Eder, Sabrina Daniela; Fladischer, Katrin; Yeandel, S.R.; Lelarge, Anne; Parker, Stephen C.; Søndergård, Elin; Holst, Bodil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-10-08)
      Silica (SiO2) is one of the most common materials on Earth. The crystalline form α-quartz is the stable silica polymorph at ambient conditions although metastable forms exist. α-quartz is a piezoelectric material, it can ...
    • Graphene and graphene oxide on Ir(111) are transparent to wetting but not to icing 

      Kyrkjebø, Signe; Cassidy, Andrew; Akhtar, Naureen; Balog, Richard; Scheffler, Martha; Hornekær, Liv; Holst, Bodil; Flatabø, Ranveig (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Anti-icing coatings reduce the freezing onset temperature for water by changing the chemical and physical environment at the water-substrate interface to prevent ice nucleation and growth. Graphene oxide has several ...
    • Integrating effective learning strategies in basic physics lectures: A thematic analysis 

      Gjerde, Vegard; Holst, Bodil; Kolstø, Stein Dankert (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Introductory mechanics is an obligatory course for many disciplines outside of physics and the failure rate is often high. Even the students who pass the course often fail to achieve the main learning goal: The conceptual ...
    • Is Cross‐Section Shape a Distinct Feature in Plant Fibre Identification? 

      Lukesova, Hana; Holst, Bodil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Correct identification of textile fibres is an important issue in archaeology because the use of different materials can yield crucial information about the society that produced the textiles. Textiles made of plant and ...
    • Is It Hop? Identifying Hop Fibres in a European Historical Context 

      Lukešová, Hana; Andersen, Heidi Lie; Kolinova, M; Holst, Bodil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Hop (Humulus lupulus L .) is an ancient perennial crop plant, native to the Northern Hemisphere. The archaeological evidence dates back to at least the sixth century ad in Europe. Hop has been used for beer brewing, in ...
    • Label-free impedance flow cytometry for nanotoxicity screening 

      Ostermann, Melanie; Sauter, Alexander; Xue, Ying; Birkeland, Eivind Salmorin; Schoelermann, Julia; Holst, Bodil; Cimpan, Mihaela Roxana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The development of reliable and cost-efficient methods to assess the toxicity of nanomaterials (NMs) is critical for the proper identification of their impact on human health and for ensuring a safe progress of nanotechnology. ...
    • Large area microwave plasma CVD of diamond using composite right/left-handed materials 

      Zalieckas, Justas; Pobedinskas, P.; Greve, Martin Møller; Eikehaug, Kristoffer; Haenen, K.; Holst, Bodil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Diamond growth at low temperatures (≤400 °C) and over large areas is attractive for materials, which are sensitive to high temperatures and require good electronic, chemical or surface tribological properties. Resonant-cavity ...
    • Light absorption and scattering of 40–170 nm gold nanoparticles on glass substrates 

      Flatabø, Ranveig; Holm, Vårin Renate Andvik; Eidsvåg, Håkon; Holst, Bodil; Greve, Martin Møller (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      The localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) effect in metal nanoparticles is important for many applications ranging from detectors and sensors to photovoltaic devices. The LSPR wavelength is sensitive to the shape, ...
    • Low-energy electron ionization mass spectrometer for efficient detection of low mass species 

      Bergin, Matthew; Ward, David J.; Lambrick, Sam; von Jeinsen, N. A.; Holst, Bodil; Ellis, John; Jardine, Andrew P.; Allison, William (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      The design of a high-efficiency mass spectrometer is described, aimed at residual gas detection of low mass species using low-energy electron impact, with particular applications in helium atom microscopy and atomic or ...
    • Material properties particularly suited to be measured with helium scattering: selected examples from 2D materials, van der Waals heterostructures, glassy materials, catalytic substrates, topological insulators and superconducting radio frequency materials 

      Holst, Bodil; Alexandrowicz, Gil; Avidor, Nadav; Benedek, Giorgio; Bracco, Gianangelo; Ernst, Wolfgang E.; Farias, Daniel; Jardine, Andrew P.; Lefmann, Kim; Manson, Joseph R.; Marquardt, Roberto; Artés, Salvador Miret; Sibener, Steven J.; Wells, Justin W; Tamtögl, Anton; Allison, William (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Helium Atom Scattering (HAS) and Helium Spin-Echo scattering (HeSE), together helium scattering, are well established, but non-commercial surface science techniques. They are characterised by the beam inertness and very ...