Research

EXPLORING SOFT MATTER

From fundamental physics to applications

From complex fluids and crystallization to active matter and interfaces, our research explores how structure, dynamics and interactions at small scales give rise to the remarkable behaviour of soft materials.

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See our research come to life

From droplet dynamics and complex fluid mechanics to interfaces and active matter, many of the phenomena we study are best understood in motion. Explore a glimpse of the experiments, flows and materials at the heart of our research.

Postal Adress

Van der Waals-Zeeman Instituut
University of Amsterdam
P.O. Box 94485
1090 GL Amsterdam

Visit us

Science Park 904
C4.238 (4th floor)
1098 XH Amsterdam
The Netherlands

Contact us

Phone: +31 (0)20 525 6311
Fax:      +31 (0)20 525 5102
Email:   secr-iop-science(at)uva.nl