Theses
2014
Christyn Thibodeaux, MS
Small Gold Nanostructures in Cancer Theranostics
Ali Sobhani, MS
Bob Zheng, MS
Mark Knight, PhD
Optoelectronic and Ultraviolet Plasmonics
2013
Oara Neumann, PhD
Plasmonic Nanostructures for Solar and Biological Application
Shaunak Mukherjee, PhD
Ryan Huschka, PhD
Light-Triggered Release of DNA from Plasmon-Resonant Nanoparticles
2012
Aoune Barhoumi, PhD
Gold Nanoshells for Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy and Drug Delivery
Britt Lassiter, PhD
Complex Plasmonic Nanostructures: Symmetry Breaking and Coupled Systems
Tumasang Fofang, PhD
Optical Properties of Strongly Coupled Plasmon-Exciton Hybrid Nanostructures
2011
Jared Day, MS
Nanostructure-Mediated Launching and Detection of 2D Surface Plasmons
2010
Nathaniel Grady, PhD
Nikolay Mirin, PhD
Novel Symmetric and Asymmetric Plasmonic Nanostructures
Rizia Bardhan, PhD
Nanostructures for Plasmon Enhanced Fluorescence Sensing: From Photophysics to Biomedicine
Janardan Kundu, PhD
Plasmonic Nanostructures for Unifying Surface Raman and Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy
2009
Bruce Brinson, PhD
Nonresonant Surface Enhanced Raman Optical Activity
Joseph Cole, PhD
Photothermal Energy Conversion by Plasmonic Nanoparticles
Carly Levin, PhD
Influence of Varying Analyte Concentration, Environment, and Composition on Nanoshell-Based SERS
2008
Sri Priya Sundararajan, PhD
Plasmonic Nanostructures on Silicon
Hui Wang, PhD
2007
Felicia Tam, PhD
Optimization of the Nanoshell Geometry for Plasmon Enhanced Fluorescence
Jeremy Dumoit, PhD
Coupling of Nanoparticle and Metallodielectric Grating Plasmons
2006
Yu Liu, PhD
Chemistry of Novel Nanoscale Carbon Materials: Nanodiamond and Carbon Nano-onions
Surbhi Lal, PhD
Joseph Cole, MS
Optimization of Nanoshell Mixtures for Solar Applications
Nyein Zaw Lwin, MS
Fabrication of Plasmonic Nanoparticle Structures on Planar Substrates
2005
Nathaniel Grady, MS
2004
Carla Aguirre, MS
Reshaping the Metallic Surface of a Gold Nanoshell
Corey Radloff, PhD
Concentric Nanoshells and Plasmon Hybridization
Jennifer Steele, PhD
Plasmonics of Nanostructures in Planar Geometries
Joseph Jackson, PhD
Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering with Metal Nanoshells
Cristin Moran, PhD
Fabrication of Optically Active Nanostructures by Chemical Methods
2001
Sarah Westcott, PhD
Ultrafast Electron Dynamics in Gold Nanoshells
2000
Greg Hale, PhD
Impeded Photo-Oxidation of Conducting Polymer Films using Metal Nanoshells
Joseph Jackson, MS
Metal Nanoshell Fabrication and Application to Raman Spectroscopy
Steve Oldenburg, PhD
Light Scattering from Gold Nanoshells
1999
Kevin Kelly, PhD
Investigating the Electronic Properties of Carbon Nanostructures with Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
1998
Richard Averitt, PhD
Gold Nanoshells: Optical Properties and Femtosecond Electron Dynamics
Sarah Westcott, MS
Nanoparticle Assemblies and Interactions
Steve Oldenburg, MS
The Designer Optical Resonances of Metal Nanoshells
1997
Dipankar Sarkar, PhD
Vector Basis Function Solution of Maxwell's Equations
Greg Hale, MS
Triplet Exciton Dynamics in Conjugated Polymer Films
1996
Kevin Kelly, MS
Functionalization of Scanning Tunneling Microscope Probes with Buckminsterfullerenes
1995
Phillip Pippenger, MS
Photoluminescence of Crystalline Thin Film Buckminsterfullerene
1994
Richard Averitt, MS
Buckminsterfullerene Purification and Buckminsterfullerene Film Characterization
Matthew Reiten, MS
Generation of Broad Bandwidth UV Pulses via Sum Frequency Mixing
Alan Cheville, PhD
Ultrafast Carrier Relaxation in Solid Buckminsterfullerene
1993
Dipankar Sarkar, MS