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Biosensor development using organic electrochemical transistors (OECTs) fabricated via printing techniques
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Continuous health monitoring and integrated diagnostic devices are revolutionizing the modern healthcare system. Biosensors serve as an essential tool in detecting and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions from diabetes to cancer for precision healthcare. The global biosensor market value...
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Design of Asynchronous Cooperative Spectrum Sensing Scheme and Wideband Dynamic Spectrum Access Algorithm for Cognitive Radio Networks
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Dynamic spectrum access (DSA) is a promising solution for mitigating the problem of crowded radio spectrum and enhancing the utilization efficiency of spectrum resources, making it a hot research topic. In DSA, spectrum sensing is crucial and cooperative spectrum sensing (CSS) is confirmed as a...
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Development of an Efficient Quasi-3D Microfluidic Flow Model and Fabrication and Characterization of an All-PDMS Opto-Microfluidic Flow Cytometer
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In this thesis, development of a novel microfluidic flow model, and, fabrication and testing of microfluidic cytometer for potential cell detection and sorting applications are described. The model is formulated by decomposing the flow profile along the height of microfluidic device into a...
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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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Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy for Probing Nanophotonic Excitations at High Energy and Momentum
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Strong nanoscale light-matter interaction is often accompanied by ultra-confined photonic modes and large momentum polaritons existing far beyond the light cone. A direct probe of such phenomena is difficult due to the momentum mismatch of these modes with free space light however, fast electron...
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Fall 2020
Biosensors are a large market that is quickly gaining traction and is a large industry that is projected to continue its rapid growth. One of the main challenges with biosensors are developing reliable, high sensitivity, repeatable sensors economically and rapidly. In this work, I have used 3D...
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Fall 2013
Signal shadowing and multipath fading are two challenging phenomena in wireless communications. The goal of this thesis is to improve the statistical models and the mathematical tools required for description and analysis of some specific fading scenarios, namely lognormal shadowing, two-wave...
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In-Situ Real-Time Solids Content Measurement of Settling Oil Sands Tailings Based on a Light Scattering Technique
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Subsurface solids content measurement of oil sands tailings ponds is essential for tailings management and land reclamation activities. Currently, solids content is primarily measured by manual sampling and offline analytical methods. Light scattering can be used to determine particle sizes and...
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Nanophotonic detection of nanomechanical structures for use toward mass sensing applications
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Nanomechanical beam resonators show much promise for use in integrated on-chip mass sensing systems. This follows from their own very small masses and also their ability to store the mechanical energy of their oscillations to produce strong measurable mechanical response signals. To achieve...
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Fall 2018
A non-invasive label-free cytometry technique has been developed and advanced. This laser light scattering technique, alternative to the conventional fluorescent-activated flow cytometry (FACS) using biomarkers, identifies a micro scale particle or biological cell based on its two-dimensional...