Search for dissertations about: "SURFACE INTERACTIONS"
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16. Electronic and Molecular Surface Structures of Dye-Sensitized TiO2 Interfaces
Abstract : The dye-sensitized solar cell is a promising solar cell technology. In these systems the key process for light to electricity conversion is molecular in nature and is initiated in dye molecules adsorbed at a semiconducting surface. READ MORE
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17. Interactions Between Localized Surface Plasmons and Molecular Resonances
Abstract : Molecular plasmonics is the study of interactions between plasmonic nanostructures and molecules. It has been basis for fundamental understanding of light-matter interactions and development of many technological applications, such as biological and chemical sensing, plasmon-enhanced spectroscopies, optical switches, and plasmon-enhanced energy harvesting. READ MORE
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18. Elements of modeling nanoparticle growth: Surface thermodynamics and dispersive interactions
Abstract : Metal nanoparticles have in recent decades been the subject of intense research owing to their wide range of size and shape-dependent properties, which makes them interesting candidates for a variety of applications. Gold nanorods represent a particularly intriguing type of particle due to their tunable plasmonic properties. READ MORE
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19. Towards a mechanism for surface hydrophobization of paper - Effect of combinations of polyelectrolytes and polymer particles
Abstract : Paper materials are cost effective and light weighted, they can easily be recycled and their use as an alternative to plastics is advantageous from an environmental andsustainability perspective. However, competing with plastics for packaging applications is a challenge for cellulosic products. READ MORE
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20. Microgels as Carriers for Antimicrobial Peptides : Surface-bound microgels, and factors affecting peptide interactions
Abstract : With a growing number of multi-resistant bacteria against conventional antibiotics, there is an urgent need to identify new antimicrobial therapeutics. One example that has gained considerable interest is antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). READ MORE