Search Results - "Gallant, Andrew"
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Continuous Droplet-Actuating Platforms via an Electric Field Gradient: Electrowetting and Liquid Dielectrophoresis
Published in Langmuir (01-06-2021)“…This work develops a technology for actuating droplets of any size without the requirement for high voltages or active control systems, which are typically…”
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Free-Space Permittivity Measurement at Terahertz Frequencies With a Vector Network Analyzer
Published in IEEE transactions on terahertz science and technology (01-11-2016)“…A simple system, based on a vector network analyzer, has been used with new numerical de-embedding and parameter inversion techniques to determine the relative…”
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Model for large-area monolayer coverage of polystyrene nanospheres by spin coating
Published in Scientific reports (19-01-2017)“…Nanosphere lithography, an inexpensive and high throughput technique capable of producing nanostructure (below 100 nm feature size) arrays, relies on the…”
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Computer Aided Patterning Design for Self-Assembled Microsphere Lithography (SA-MSL)
Published in Scientific reports (06-09-2019)“…In this paper, we use a finite difference time domain solver to simulate the near field optical properties of self-assembled microsphere arrays when exposed to…”
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Machinable ceramic for high performance and compact THz optical components
Published in Optical materials express (01-07-2018)“…The properties of Shapal Hi-M Soft, an aluminum nitride based ceramic, as a material for THz optical components are investigated and compared with other…”
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Compressive genomics for protein databases
Published in Bioinformatics (01-07-2013)“…The exponential growth of protein sequence databases has increasingly made the fundamental question of searching for homologs a computational bottleneck. The…”
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Metal-insulator-metal diodes based on alkyltrichlorosilane self-assembled monolayers
Published in AIP advances (01-06-2019)“…This paper reports on the experimental investigation of metal-insulator-metal (MIM) diodes based on alkyltrichlorosilane self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) with…”
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Improving Metal-Oxide-Metal (MOM) Diode Performance Via the Optimization of the Oxide Layer
Published in Journal of electronic materials (01-05-2015)“…Small area metal-oxide-metal (MOM) diodes are being investigated in many research groups for the detection of THz frequency radiation. In order to create a…”
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A Versatile Nanopatterning Technique Based on Controlled Undercutting and Liftoff
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (16-11-2011)“…A new low‐cost top‐down nanolithography technique based on controlled undercutting and liftoff is reported. The method is applicable to a wide selection of…”
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Microelectrode arrays for electroanalytical sensing: Comparison of electroplating and electron-beam metallisation
Published in Electrochemistry communications (01-05-2011)“…This paper demonstrates the differences in electrochemical response obtained by two distinct methods of gold microelectrode array fabrication. An array of 306…”
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Genecentric: a package to uncover graph-theoretic structure in high-throughput epistasis data
Published in BMC bioinformatics (18-01-2013)“…New technology has resulted in high-throughput screens for pairwise genetic interactions in yeast and other model organisms. For each pair in a collection of…”
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Characterization of the Dynamic Absorption of Electroabsorption Modulators With Application to OTDM Demultiplexing
Published in Journal of lightwave technology (01-07-2008)“…In this paper, a technique for characterizing the dynamic absorption of electroabsorption modulators (EAMs) under high-frequency sinusoidal modulation is…”
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Quantifying Nail Varnish Drying Using a THz Vector Network Analyser
Published in 2020 45th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz) (08-11-2020)“…Nail varnish and its drying properties are explored in detail using a terahertz vector network analyser in a quasioptical transmission configuration. Assessing…”
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Chemical Smoothing as a Method to Manufacture High Quality 3D Printed Optical Components
Published in 2020 45th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz) (08-11-2020)“…Optical components fabricated using traditional methods are well known as being costly. A potentially cheaper alternative method is 3D printing, however the…”
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Rotational Cuvette Measurements for Refractive Index Testing using a THz Vector Network Analyser
Published in 2019 44th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz) (01-09-2019)“…This paper describes a new method for measuring the refractive index of liquids using a THz vector network analyser. The method relies on the change of optical…”
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Flexible THz Metamaterials Bonded to Paper for Chemical Sensing
Published in 2019 44th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz) (01-09-2019)“…We report on THz metamaterials for chemical sensing fabricated on low-loss, plastic, flexible substrates. The metamaterial is bonded to a paper sheet, which is…”
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Tensile Stress Measurements with Photoelastic Scattering at THz Frequencies
Published in 2020 45th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz) (08-11-2020)“…Photoelastic scattering in silicon wafers is observed at THz frequencies. Tensile stress has been applied to silicon wafers at different crystal orientations…”
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Waste oil feedstock quality control using THz spectroscopy
Published in 2020 45th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz) (08-11-2020)“…The development of a quality control benchmark for waste oils through the use of THz time-domain spectroscopy is introduced. The benchmark is to be applied to…”
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THz Spatial Modulation in the Fourier Plane
Published in 2019 44th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz) (01-09-2019)“…Spatial modulation in the Fourier plane at terahertz frequencies and the differences to modulation in real space are explored. The reliability of real-time…”
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Tilting micromirror platform based on liquid dielectrophoresis
Published in Sensors and actuators. A. Physical. (01-12-2021)“…•The low-voltage manipulation of droplets from several millivolts up to 100 V using liquid dielectrophoresis.•A contactless approach to overcome limitations of…”
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