Télécharger le livre :  Computational Studies of Transition Metal Nanoalloys
The focus of this thesis is the computational modelling of transition metal bimetallic (nanoalloy) clusters. More specifically, the study of Pd-Pt, Ag-Pt, Au-Au and Pd-Au as a few tens of atoms in the gas phase.The author used a combination of global optimization...

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Télécharger le livre :  Design, Synthesis and Characterization of new Supramolecular Architectures
This thesis focuses on the bottom-up design, construction and operation of supramolecular systems capable of behaving as devices and machines on the molecular scale, which is a topic of great interest in nanoscience and a fascinating challenge in nanotechnology. In...

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Télécharger le livre :  A Search for Muon Neutrino to Electron Neutrino Oscillations in the MINOS Experiment
The centerpiece of the thesis is the search for muon neutrino to electron neutrino oscillations which would indicate a non-zero mixing angle between the first and third neutrino generations (?13), currently the “holy grail” of neutrino physics. The optimal extraction of...

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Télécharger le livre :  Porous Polymeric Bioresorbable Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering
The development and application of bioactive nano-structured constructs for tissue regeneration is the focus of the research summarised in this thesis. Moreover, a particular focus is the rational use of supercritical carbon dioxide foaming and electrospinning...

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Télécharger le livre :  Atomic Scale Characterization and First-Principles Studies of Si3N4 Interfaces
This thesis presents results from a combined atomic-resolution Z-contrast and annular bright-field imaging and electron energy loss spectroscopy in the Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy, as well as first principles studies of the interfaces between crystalline...

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Télécharger le livre :  Catalytic Microreactors for Portable Power Generation
"Catalytic Microreactors for Portable Power Generation” addresses a problem of high relevance and increased complexity in energy technology. This thesis outlines an investigation into catalytic and gas-phase combustion characteristics in channel-flow, platinum-coated...

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Télécharger le livre :  Light-Induced Processes in  Optically-Tweezed Aerosol Droplets
Aerosols play a critical role in a broad range of scientific disciplines, such as atmospheric chemistry and physics, combustion science, drug delivery and human health. This thesis explores the fundamentals of a new technique for capturing single or multiple particles...

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Télécharger le livre :  Targeting Functional Centers of the Ribosome
This thesis describes research into the mode of function, inhibition, and evolution of the ribosomal catalytic center, the Peptidyl Transferase Center (PTC)--research that has already led to attempts at improving PTC antibiotics. The PhD candidate carried out two...

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Télécharger le livre :  Muonium-antimuonium Oscillations in an Extended Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model
This innovative work investigated two models where the muonium-antimuonium oscillation process was mediated by massive Majorana neutrinos and sneutrinos. First, we modified the Standard Model only by the inclusion of singlet right-handed neutrinos and allowing for...

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Télécharger le livre :  Controlling Light in Optically Induced Photonic Lattices
Discrete periodic structures play an important role in physics, and have opened up an exciting new area of investigation in recent years. Questions relating to the control of light in such structures still represent a major challenge. It is this highly active field that...

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Télécharger le livre :  Studies of Nanoconstrictions, Nanowires and Fe3O4 Thin Films
This work constitutes a detailed study of electrical and magnetic properties in nanometric materials with a range of scales: atomic-sized nanoconstrictions, micro- and nanowires and thin films. Firstly, a novel method of fabricating atomic-sized constrictions in metals...

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Télécharger le livre :  Discovery of Single Top Quark Production
The top quark is by far the heaviest known fundamental particle with a mass nearing that of a gold atom. Because of this strikingly high mass, the top quark has several unique properties and might play an important role in electroweak symmetry breaking—the mechanism...

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Télécharger le livre :  Copper-Catalyzed Multi-Component Reactions
A copper-catalyzed direct synthesis of 2-(aminomethyl)indoles by catalytic domino reaction including multi-component coupling was developed, and is the first example of a three-component indole formation without producing salts as a byproduct. Based on this reaction, a...

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Télécharger le livre :  Electron-Phonon Interaction in Conventional and Unconventional Superconductors
The problem of conventional, low-temperature superconductivity has been regarded as solved since the seminal work of Bardeen, Cooper, and Schrieffer (BCS) more than 50 years ago. However, the theory does not allow accurate predictions of some of the most fundamental...

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Télécharger le livre :  Photonic Structures Inspired by Nature
Unlike most natural colours that are based on pigment absorption, the striking iridescent and intense colouration of many butterflies, birds or beetles stems from the interaction of light with periodic sub-micrometer surface or volume patterns, so called “photonic...

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Télécharger le livre :  Multicomponent Interfacial Transport
A thermodynamically consistent description of the transport across interfaces in mixtures has for a long time been an open issue. This research clarifies that the interface between a liquid and a vapor in a mixture is in local equilibrium during evaporation and...

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Télécharger le livre :  Entropies of Condensed Phases and Complex Systems
Predicting thermodynamic quantities for chemically realistic systems on the basis of atomistic calculations is still, even today, a nontrivial task. Nonetheless, accurate treatment of inter-particle interactions, in terms of quantum chemical first principles methods, is...

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Télécharger le livre :  Investigations of Field Dynamics in Laser Plasmas with Proton Imaging
Laser-driven proton beams are still in their infancy but already have some outstanding attributes compared to those produced in conventional accelerators. One such attribute is the typically low beam emittance. This allows excellent resolution in imaging applications...

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Télécharger le livre :  High Speed VCSELs for Optical Interconnects
The transmission speed of data communication systems is forecast to increase exponentially over the next decade. Development of both Si-based high-speed drivers as well as III-V-semiconductor-based high-speed vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs) are...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Modelling of Radiation Damage in Metals Using Ehrenfest Dynamics
Atomistic simulations of metals under irradiation are indispensable for understanding damage processes at time- and length-scales beyond the reach of experiment. Previously, such simulations have largely ignored the effect of electronic excitations on the atomic...

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