Research at the Division of Physical Chemistry deals with surface and colloid science with strong links between experiment and theory. This area is approached with a broad perspective ranging from basic considerations of intermolecular interaction and their manifestations in condensed systems to practical consequences in industry and medicine.
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2025-11-14
The Arrhenius Plaque 2025 goes to Karin Schillén, Professor of Physical Chemistry at Lund University
Karin Schillén defended her PhD in 1994 in Uppsala under Professor Wyn Brown, who was one of the pioneers in light scattering techniques and modeling of scattering data. During her
[...]2025-11-06
Marshall Machingauta has been awarded the Elsevier poster prize at the ECIS conference
Marshall Machingauta was awarded the Elsevier poster prize at the ECIS conference, 7-12 September, Bristol, UK for
[...]2025-10-28
New study reveals the innermost secrets of spaghetti
What keeps spaghetti from disintegrating in boiling water? The answer, according to new research, is gluten. The amount
[...]Calendar
Symposium
Mini-symposium: From interfaces to nanostructures: Lipid self-assembly in non-equilibrium conditions
From: 2025-12-04 14:00 to 16:30
Seminar
COMMONS challenge seminar: Jon Pallbo-Arvidsson and Sara Linse
From: 2025-12-10 13:15 to 15:00