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An atomic force microscope integrated with a helium ion microscope for correlative nanoscale characterization

Georg Fantner, Santiago Harald Andany, Charlène Cécile Geneviève Brillard

In this work, we report on the integration of an atomic force microscope (AFM) into a helium ion microscope (HIM). The HIM is a powerful instrument, capable of imaging and machining of nanoscale structures with sub-nanometer resolution, while the AFM is a ...

BEILSTEIN-INSTITUT2020

Scalable Nanowire Networks: Growth and Functionality

Martin George Friedl

With the rise of quantum computing and recent experiments into topological quantum computers come exciting new opportunities for III-V semiconductor quantum nanostructures. In this thesis, we explore the scalable fabrication of patterned arrays and branche ...

EPFL2020

Ultrafine particle concentration measured during the Arctic Ocean 2018 expedition

Julia Schmale, Andrea Baccarini

The ultrafine particle (UFP) concentration is the concentration of particles having a diameter between 2.5 and 15 nm, it is reported in terms of particle number per cubic centimeter at a time resolution of 10 minutes. UFP are the smallest particles within ...

2020

Fast Procedures for the Electrodeposition of Platinum Nanostructures on Miniaturized Electrodes for Improved Ion Sensing

Giovanni De Micheli, Sandro Carrara, Irene Taurino, Francesca Criscuolo

Nanostructured materials have attracted considerable interest over the last few decades to enhance sensing capabilities thanks to their unique properties and large surface area. In particular, noble metal nanostructures offer several advantages including h ...

2019

Eigenmode Analysis in Plasmonics: Application to Second Harmonic Generation and Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy

Gabriel David Bernasconi

Eigenmodes are central to the study of resonant phenomena in all areas of physics. However, their use in nano-optics seems to have been hindered and delayed for various reasons. First, due to their small size, the response of nanostructures to a far-field ...

EPFL2019

The Diverse Nature of Ion Speciation at the Nanoscale Hydrophobic/Water Interface

Sylvie Roke, Halil Ibrahim Okur, Evangelia Zdrali

Many biological systems are composed of nanoscale structures having hydrophobic and hydrophilic groups adjacent to one another and in contact with aqueous electrolyte solution. The interaction of ions with such structures is of fundamental importance. Alth ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2019

Electrochemical detection of different p53 conformations by using nanostructured surfaces

Sandro Carrara, Francesca Stradolini, Sarah Tonello

Protein electrochemistry represents a powerful technique for investigating the function and structure of proteins. Currently available biochemical assays provide limited information related to the conformational state of proteins and high costs. This work ...

Springer2019

Semiconductor Nanowires: To Grow or Not to Grow?

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral

Semiconductor nanowires have demonstrated exciting properties for nanophotonics, sensors, energy technologies and end-of-roadmap and beyond-roadmap electronic devices. Fabrication schemes for nanowires are varied, but they fall into three general categorie ...

2019

Understanding semiconductor nanostructures via advanced electron microscopy and spectroscopy

Reza Zamani

Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) offers an ample range of complementary techniques which are able to provide essential information about the physical, chemical and structural properties of materials at the atomic scale, and hence makes a vast impact ...

IOP PUBLISHING LTD2019

Exciton Dynamics in 2D Organic Assemblies for Realization of Next-generation Optoelectronic Devices

Surendra Babu Anantharaman

Supramolecular assemblies of cyanine dye molecules formed by weak van der Waals forces have gained immense attention for their distinct optical properties (high extinction coefficient, narrow absorption and photoluminescence line-width and small Stokes shi ...

EPFL2019

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