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Computer Aided Patterning Design for Self-Assembled Microsphere Lithography (SA-MSL) by Lees, Rhiannon, Cooke, Michael D., Balocco, Claudio, Gallant, Andrew

“…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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Multiscale optoacoustic assessment of skin microvascular reactivity in carotid artery disease by Karlas, Angelos, Katsouli, Nikoletta, Fasoula, Nikolina-Alexia, Reidl, Mario, Lees, Rhiannon, Zang, Lan, Carrillo, Maria del Pilar Ortega, Saicic, Stefan, Schäffer, Christoph, Hadjileontiadis, Leontios, Branzan, Daniela, Ntziachristos, Vasilis, Eckstein, Hans-Henning, Kallmayer, Michael

“…Microvascular endothelial dysfunction may provide insights into systemic diseases, such as carotid artery disease. Raster-scan optoacoustic mesoscopy (RSOM)…”
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Liquid Refractive Index Measurements Using a Terahertz Vector Network Analyser by Lees, Rhiannon

“…A lack of coherent sources has led the terahertz region of the electromagnetic spectrum to remain relatively unexplored as compared to its neighbouring…”
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Quantifying Nail Varnish Drying Using a THz Vector Network Analyser by Lees, Rhiannon, Cooke, Michael D., Balocco, Claudio, Gallant, Andrew J.

“…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 by Lees, Rhiannon, Sanders, Heather, Cooke, Michael D., Balocco, Claudio, Gallant, Andrew J.

“…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 by Lees, Rhiannon, Klein, Andreas, Cooke, Michael, Balocco, Claudio, Gallant, Andrew J.

“…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 by Lees, Rhiannon, Cooke, Michael, Balocco, Claudio, Gallant, Andrew J.

“…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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Evolutionary Optimisation of THz components by Fenlon, Vanessa, Lees, Rhiannon, Stefanova, Polina S., Klein, Andreas K., Gallant, Andrew J., Balocco, Claudio

“…The use of a genetic algorithm combined to a finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) simulator is presented for the optimization of the shape of THz patch…”
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Optically Controlled THz Metamaterial Modulators by Stefanova, Polina, Klein, Andreas K., Lees, Rhiannon, Gallant, Andrew J., Balocco, Claudio

“…Optically controlled amplitude and phase modulators based on split ring resonator (SRR) metamaterials at THz frequencies were simulated, fabricated and…”
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Paper-based Optical Components for the THz Region by Lees, Rhiannon, Stefanova, Polina S., Klein, Andreas K., Balocco, Claudio, Gallant, Andrew J.

“…Laser-cut paper patterns which are suitable for focusing terahertz radiation are presented. Such designs provide an extremely low-cost route for the…”
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