Nanotechnology Lab LTFN, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (LTFN/AUTh)
About us
The Nanotechnology Lab LTFN (www.ltfn.gr), established in 1991, at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh), is an internationally acknowledged for R&D&I in Organic Electronics (OPVs, OLEDs, OTFTs, biosensors, etc), Plasmonics, Nanomedicine & Nanobiotechnology, Thin Film Technology & Nanoengineering, Advanced Nanomaterials & Nanoparticles, Real-time/In-line Optical Technology and Nanometrology, Real-time/In-line precision Metrology, Computational & Modelling at nano to microscale, Automation and Digital Manufacturing.
LTFN has established the Center of Organic & Printed Electronics – Hellas (COPE-H), for cutting-edge Research and Manufacturing of OE Devices for applications in Energy, Displays, Lighting, Electronics, Automotive, NanoBiomedicine, Smart Textiles and Wearables, IoT, Smart Food Packaging, Greenhouses.
LTFN has strong interaction and links with Academia, Research Institutes, SMEs and Industry. Equipped with 10 Pilot Lines and several TestBed facilities. LTFN is a Digital Innovation Hub and acts as a One-Stop-Shop offering Open Access facilities to interested entities (Academia, Research, Start-Ups, SMEs, Industries) and provides companies with Technology testing and Expertise, Incubation, Ecosystem building, Skills development and Access to Funding services. Moreover, it creates highly specialized and educated graduates, researchers and entrepreneurs for the society.
LTFN coordinates many EU/National R&D Projects, has founded the Hellenic Organic & Printed Electronics Association HOPE-A, the R&I Network Nano|Net, the Post Graduate Program on Nanosciences & Nanotechnologies – NN, and organizes annually the internationally established NANOTEXNOLOGY multi-event which comprises International Conferences, Summer Schools and Exhibitions on Nanotechnology, Organic Electronics, 3D Printing, 3D Bioprinting & Digital Manufacturing and Nanomedicine devices.
Fully equipped Labs for chemical synthesis, laser-based fabrication and solution processing of inorganic and organic nanoparticles.