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Recent Submissions
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Under pressure : measuring nanometre distance changes in biomolecules
(2024-06-10) - ThesisPulse dipolar electron paramagnetic resonance (PD EPR) spectroscopy is a technique with the ability to measure dipole-dipole interactions between unpaired electrons. Through careful analysis, distances between specifically ... -
Super-resolution imaging and single-particle tracking to understand astrocytic regulation of cerebrospinal fluid circulation in the brain parenchyma
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Advanced material platforms for holographic applications of photonic metasurfaces
(2024-06-10) - ThesisMetasurface holographic applications such as imaging, sensing, data encryption and biophotonics are promising for more advanced photonic devices. However, most prevailing material platforms are constrained to rigid substrates ... -
Holographic metasurfaces for imaging, trapping, sensing, and antennas applications
(2024-06-10) - ThesisHolographic metasurfaces are known for their effective manipulation of light properties. They are the two-dimensional version of bulk metamaterials and are made by artifact subwavelength meta-atoms. Their applications span ...