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AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

February 27, 2026

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AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

The catalyst, engineered at the nanoscale, enables highly selective photochemical reactions using only a fraction of the material normally required for such processes.

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AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

The catalyst, engineered at the nanoscale, enables highly selective photochemical reactions using only a fraction of the material normally required for such processes.

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AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

The catalyst, engineered at the nanoscale, enables highly selective photochemical reactions using only a fraction of the material normally required for such processes.

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AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

The catalyst, engineered at the nanoscale, enables highly selective photochemical reactions using only a fraction of the material normally required for such processes.

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AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

The catalyst, engineered at the nanoscale, enables highly selective photochemical reactions using only a fraction of the material normally required for such processes.

Read news item

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

The catalyst, engineered at the nanoscale, enables highly selective photochemical reactions using only a fraction of the material normally required for such processes.

Read news item

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

The catalyst, engineered at the nanoscale, enables highly selective photochemical reactions using only a fraction of the material normally required for such processes.

Read news item

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AMOLF Colloquium: Light–Matter Interactions in Quantum Systems

AMOLF
Physics of functional complex matter

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

AMOLF Colloquium: Light–Matter Interactions in Quantum Systems

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

“At AMOLF, we uncover the principles of functional complex matter to gain valuable insights, develop new materials, and help address societal challenges.”

Who we are

Training scientists, building the future

“At AMOLF, I get the freedom to design my own experiments — and the support to make them real.”

Your future starts here

Soft Robotic Matter

Nanolab

Information in Matter

AMOLF Colloquium: Light–Matter Interactions in Quantum Systems

AMOLF Physics of functional complex matter

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

AMOLF Colloquium: Light–Matter Interactions in Quantum Systems

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

AMOLF Researchers Create Ultra-Thin Solar Catalyst

“At AMOLF, we uncover the principles of functional complex matter to gain valuable insights, develop new materials, and help address societal challenges.”

Who we are

Training scientists, building the future

“At AMOLF, I get the freedom to design my own experiments — and the support to make them real.”

Your future starts here

AMOLF
Physics of functional complex matter

Training scientists, building the future