Our expertise





Research topics

Surface functionalisation, energy, circular economy, health
Techniques and Instruments

Grafting, microfluidic platform, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
Innovation and valorization

From basic research to technological applications
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Internships, PhD subjects, Post-doc, jobs…
News and Highlights
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Congratulations to Emma Stephan for her PhD from Université Paris-Saclay!
On November 7, 2025, Emma Stephan defended her doctoral thesis entitled “Photo-electrodes for green hydrogen production : fabrication and assembly challenges” – Well done, Dr. Stephan!
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Recent publications
Find out about our researchers’ scientific publications.
Our techniques
LICSEN experts use techniques and instruments sometimes developed in-house. These tools are open to external university laboratories and industrial collaborators.
Raman spectroscopy & Optoelectronics

LICSEN notably operates a T64000 micro-raman with multiple sources
Microfluidic platform

A microfluidic platform is available at LICSEN for the study of hydrometallurgical processes
2D/3D Printing technologies and Spray

LICSEN progressively assembled a set of printing equipments
Electron-beam Litography and Nanofabrication

LICSEN is equipped for e-beam litography
X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) is used at LICSEN for surface analysis
Teaching and student research projects
LICSEN offers a variety of PhD offers, as well as masters’ internships.

Key figures
- 14 researchers
- 2 technicians
- 10 PhD students and post-docs
- 4 common laboratories with industrial partners or foreign universities
- 1 Magellan project leading to start-up creation
- 1 start-up created
- > 20 patents
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