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Queensland Micro- and Nanotechnology Centre is a science and engineering research centre investigating micro- and nanotechnology problems that are integral to the development of clean and intelligent systems.

QMNC brings together researchers with expertise in the fundamental theory of materials, materials development, sensing, microelectronic engineering and microtechnology, across the disciplines of Physics, Chemistry, Applied Mathematics and Engineering.

The QMNC has four principal research themes:

  • Sustainable energy technologies
  • Novel devices and materials
  • Complex systems and signals
  • Theory and modelling
The QMNC has a number of major research facilities including the world-class Queensland Microtechnology Facility which is featured in the following video.

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A range of projects addressing these issues are currently underway:
  • Surfaces, interfaces, porous materials and membranes
  • Materials for energy storage and conversion
  • Transport and flow in biomedical systems
  • Intelligent memory networks: a new approach to pattern recognition and other cognitive tasks
  • Silicon carbide on silicon (SiC on Si) technology
  • Fundamental studies on micro- and nanoscale systems

 


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