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| Reactor Diagnostics |
Nuclear physics |
Application & Implementation |
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Power reactor surveillance and noise diagnostics is an area which includes
core physics, kinetics and dynamics; theory and application of stochastic
processes; finally advanced signal analysis methods and inversion methods. The
goal is to elaborate... more |
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| Material Physics and Engineering |
Nuclear physics |
Application & Implementation |
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In the area of Material Physics and Engineering, one focus area is the
understanding of radiation damage in materials used in the reactor. This is an
important area since the Swedish plants are aiming for plant life extension (PLEX).
The Swedish... more |
| Core Physics |
Nuclear physics |
Application & Implementation |
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The research is directed towards enhancing accuracy and efficiency in
predictions of nuclear reactor core properties and phenomena related to nuclear
reactions and particle transport. This includes development of new calculation
methods, new modelling... more |
| Material physics |
Computer Science |
Application & Implementation |
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New materials are often essential to new technology, but a sound basic
understanding of new and old materials is even more important. We are gaining
such an understanding by combining theoretical research with experimental
research. The Electrum... more |
| Condensed matters physics |
Computer Science |
Application & Implementation |
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We have the technology for growing crystals and access to advanced
experimental instrumentation. This is used for determining the characteristics
of materials and for studying their electrical and magnetic properties.
We grow crystals in... more |
| Basic Plasma Physics |
Electrical engineering |
Application & Implementation |
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The development of plasma physics science in the 1900’s has repeatedly shown
the need for controlled laboratory experiments, and studies of real plasma in
space, in order to benchmark and test theoretical understanding. A
laboratory-experimental... more |
| Auroral Physics |
Electrical engineering |
Application & Implementation |
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Aurora is the only signature of the plasma processes in the ionosphere that is visible to the naked eye. Whereas the large-scale morphology and optical properties of aurora are well known the underlying processes giving rise to the accelerated electrons... more |
| Magnetospheric Physics |
Electrical engineering |
Application & Implementation |
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The research focuses on the dynamics of the Terrestrial magnetosphere and the dependence of the magnetosphere on the solar wind and its variability. Our activities deal with high-altitude signatures of auroral acceleration regions, plasma penetration... more |
| Solar System Plasma Physics |
Electrical engineering |
Application & Implementation |
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The research concerns the plasma environments of solar system bodies other than Earth as well as the Sun and the Solar wind. Research interests include: solar wind interaction with magnetised and non-magnetised solid bodies, planetary magnetospheres,... more |
| Applied Plasma Physics |
Electrical engineering |
Application & Implementation |
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Applied plasma physics is an extremely wide field, with applications ranging from high power plasma torches used for cutting and melting to production of structures on the nano-scale. It has been estimated that as much as 20% of the world’s GDP... more |
| Astronomy & astro physics |
Physical limnology |
Application & Implementation |
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Accretion discs:
The stars are so close together in an X-ray binary that the tidal forces
from the compact object, a neutron star or a black hole, can tear out
material from the companion star. This matter then forms an
accretion disc around the ... more |
| Interface Biophysics |
Biomolecules |
Research Continuation & Development |
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Chemical cross-linking of marine adhesives from Blue mussel, Green algae, and Barnacle are investigated with the use of surface sensitive analytical methods. These methods are also used in biomaterial projects at our lab. In the Barnacle project we investigate... more |
| Adaptive finite element methods for multi-scale/physics problems |
Computer systems |
Application & Implementation |
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Engineering applications that involves different kinds of physics (multi-physics) and different scales (multi-scale) are very computationally challanging. As computers get more and more powerful these problems can now be attacked.... more |
