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- 21Musilek, Petr (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
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Development of compact fluorescent spectrometers and field deployable optical solids content monitoring devices
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Two techniques were used to develop industrial and environmental sensing devices: fluorescence spectrometry and light scatter. The focus of the thesis is to develop real-time, portable and economical sensors using these techniques for environmental detection and management of tailings slurries. A...
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Spring 2024
Alarm floods present substantial challenges to industrial process safety, given their diverse causes and potential for severe consequences. Modern process industries involve sophisticated networks of devices that are interconnected in both upstream and downstream directions. The...
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Development of High Power Yb:YAG Laser for Amplifying Orbital Angular Momentum Modes and Pumping Optical Parametric Chirped Pulse Amplifiers
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The applications of ultra-high power laser systems are generating growing interest in a wide variety of scientific fields. They can be used to simulate astrophysical processes and accelerate electrons and protons to MeV energies and generate KeV to MeV x-rays. Such sources can be used for taking...
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Spring 2014
Lab-on-chip systems will be a major component in the future of health care. These technologies enable point-of-care testing by miniaturizing and improving the efficiency of many diagnostic techniques. Possible applications include the detection of various pathogens using genetic amplification...
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Development of Microfluidic Chips and a Customised Flow Control System for use in a Label-Free Cytometer
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Conventional cytometry uses fluorescently labelled cells that are laborious and costly to prepare. Using a label-free technique, individual cells can be differentiated by light scattering patterns, a result of different physical attributes. This thesis describes the development of a microfluidic...
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Development of microstructured PDMS pressure sensors: Simulations, experiments, and OTFT applications
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Elastomer and plastic based pressure sensors are in demand for the next generation of health monitoring devices. Signal transduction is often done by microengineering resistive, capacitive, or piezoelectric active layers. Pressure sensitive active layers can be fabricated using various...
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Development of Novel Biosensing Platforms using Metal, Metal-Insulator-Metal (MIM) and Quantum Materials
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Rapid and accurate testing of easily transmissible diseases is essential to prevent extensive breakouts, identify infected individuals for timely treatment, and curb transmission by taking suitable measures. With the advancement of nanotechnology, biosensors are becoming an indispensable tool in...