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Magnus Hummelgård is an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer at Mid Sweden University, affiliated with the Department of Engineering, Mathematics and Subject Didactics (IMD). He works at the MILAB - Materials and Innovation Laboratory within the FSCN Research Centre in Sundsvall. His research spans materials physics, nanotechnology, and energy applications, with a particular focus on developing advanced materials for next-generation energy storage and harvesting technologies.
Hummelgård specializes in materials physics with expertise in electron microscopy techniques including TEM, SEM, and AFM. His research interests center around new nanomaterials development and instrument design, with significant contributions in battery technology and triboelectric nanogenerators. He has published extensively on silicon-based anodes for lithium-ion batteries, paper-based energy harvesting systems, and human-body energy conversion technologies. His work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary collaboration across physics, chemistry, and engineering disciplines.
Analysis of his recent publications reveals a clear research trajectory focused on sustainable energy solutions. His work increasingly emphasizes green materials and waste-to-energy applications, particularly in triboelectric nanogenerator development. There's also a growing focus on human-body interactions with energy harvesting systems and the development of biocompatible energy solutions. His research shows consistent evolution from fundamental materials characterization to practical applications in energy storage and harvesting.
Hummelgård leads the IMPHET research project focused on advanced Materials and Processes with Sustainable Energy Applications, building on previous work with the DRIVE project on silicon-graphene composite electrodes for lithium-ion batteries. His teaching portfolio includes fundamental physics courses covering mechanics, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism, as well as advanced topics in solid-state physics, electromagnetic field theory, and electron microscopy.