PhD theses

Maaike van der Sluijs
Nanomaterials in Two Dimensions: Mechanistic Insights into the Formation and Synthesis of Superlattices and Nanosheets
Public defence date: 19 June 2024

Jur de Wit
Light or Darkness: Luminescence and quenching of phosphors for LEDs and sensing
Public defence date: 12 June 2024

Jesper Moes
From atom to edge: the influence of a magnetic field on nanoscale systems
Public defence date: 3 May 2024

Tim Prins
From atoms to photons: Formation and photophysical properties of nanomaterials
Public defence date: 4 december 2023

Naud van Bunningen
Transition metal doped phosphors for LEDs
Public defence date: 9 October 2023

Annelies van der Bok
Luminescent Nanocrystals: Line broadening and formation mechanisms
Public defence date: 3 July 2023

Thomas van Swieten
The design and application of luminescent thermometers: A closer look at biases and uncertainties
Public defence date: 25 January 2023

Thomas Gardenier
Experiments and simulations for artificial electronic lattices
Public defence date: 19 April 2022

Bas Salzmann
Playdough for Chemists: Transformative cadmium and lead chalcogenide nanoplatelets and quantum rings
Public defence date: 16 March 2022

Jette van den Broeke
Topology, flat bands and magnetic fields in artificial electronic lattices
Public defence date: 21 November 2021

Saoirsé Freeney
Sculpting on the Nanoscale : Investigating Artificial Atoms, Molecules and Lattices
Public defence date: 25 August 2021

Christiaan Post
Designer materials on demand: honeycomb semiconductors by lithographic design
Public defence date: 19 May 2021

Christa van Oversteeg
Copper Sulfide Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization and Catalysis
Public defence date: 2 September 2020

Annalisa Brodu
Exciton Dynamics in InP Quantum Dots: Fine Structure and Radiative Recombination Processes
Public defence date: 16 September 2019

Marlou Slot
Patterning atomic flatland: Electronic lattices crafted atom by atom
Public defence date: 10 July 2019

Joep Peters
Building up: The chemical structure of lead chalcogenide nanocrystals and superlattices
Public defence date: 27 March 2019

Beate Malysa
Near infrared broad band emitting Cr3+ phosphors for pc-LEDs
Public defence date: 8 April 2019

Maryam Alimoradi Jazi
Superlattices in charge Band occupation and electron transport in 2D PbSe and CdSe superlattices
Public defence date: 25 March 2019

Chenghui Xia
Colloidal Copper Indium Sulfide-based (Hetero)nanocrystals: Synthesis, Optical Properties, and Use as FRET Probes
Public defence date: 18 Febraury 2019

Federico Montanarella
A self-assembly tale: collective structural and optical phenomena in supraparticles of nanocrystals
Public defence date: 28 January 2019

Zijun Wang
Multi-photon processes in lanthanide-doped nanocrystals
Public defence date: 21 Januari 2019

Robin Geitenbeek
Luminescence Thermometry: Fundamentals and Applications
Public defence date: 19 December 2018

Peter Jacobse
Graphene Nanoribbons: From fume hood to transistor
Public defence date: 30 November 2018

Anne Berends
Explorations in nanoscale copper indium sulfide - Synthesis, structural analysis and optical properties of CulnS2 nanocrystals
Public defence date: 12 September 2018

Jacobine van Hest
Luminescence properties of lanthanide-doped nanocrystal labels
Public defence date: 9 april 2018

Carlo van Overbeek
Superstructure assembly 2D by oriented attachment of PbX nanocrystals
Public defence date: 7 March 2018

Tim Senden
Red for LED
Public defence date: 31 January 2018

Jaco Geuchies
Connecting the dots: Shedding light on the self-assembly of semiconductor nanocrystals with synchrotron X-ray scattering
Public defence date: 2 October 2017

Nadine van der Heijden
Stacking it up: Exploring the limits of ultra-high resolution atomic force microscopy
Public defence date: 13 september 2017

Mathijs de Jong
Unusual photoluminescence phenomena - New insights in stokes and anti-stokes emission
Public defence date: 24 April 2017

Joost van der Lit
Non-contact AFM and STM studies of molecular systems on weakly interacting surfaces: Can't touch this!
Public defence date: 23 March 2016

Freddy Rabouw
Before there was light: Excited state dynamics in luminescent (nano)materials
Public defence date: 28 September 2015

Mark Boneschanscher
Study of Two-Dimensional Materials with Honeycomb Geometry
Public defence date: 4 June 2014

Francesca Pietra
Colloidal CdSe/CdS heteronanorods: Synthesis, Self-Assembly and Optical properties
Public defence date: 17 February 2014

Wiel Evers
Entropy driven and reaction driven self-assembly of colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals
Public defence date: 14 November 2012

Dominika Grodzińska
Colloidal PbSe/CdSe Heteronanocrystals. Atomic configuration, electronic structure and optical properties
Public defence date: 26 September 2012

Zhixiang Sun
Atomic and Electronic Structure of Quantum Dots Measured with Scanning Probe Techniques
Public defence date: 9 January 2012

Joep Pijpers
Carrier Dynamics in Photovoltaic Nanostructures
Public defence date: 12 May 2010

Lucian Jdira
Electronic properties of semiconductor quantum dots: a scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy
Public defence date: 10 November 2008

Rolf Koole
Fundamentals and Applications of Semiconductor Nanocrystals: A study on the synthesis, optical properties, and interactions of quantum dots....
Public defence date: 15 October 2008

Karin Overgaag
Electronic coupling in self-assembled nanocrystal arrays, a scanning tunneling microscopy study
Public defence date: 1 October 2008

Arjan Houtepen
Charge injection and transport in quantum confined and disordered systems
Public defence date: 6 June 2007

Bert van Vugt
Optical properties of semiconductor nanowires
Public defence date: 28 March 2007

Floris van Driel
Light sources in semiconductor photonic materials
Public defence date: 7 June 2006

François Reincke
Assembly of charged gold nanocrystals at electrodes and liquid/liquid interfaces
Public defence date: 26 January 2004

Aarnoud Roest
Electronic properties of assemblies of ZnO quantum dots
Public defence date: 4 June 2003

Alexander Germeau
Effects of spatial confinement on conduction electrons in semiconductor nanostructures
Public defence date: 31 January 2003

Erik Bakkers
Charge Transfer between Semiconductor Nanocrystals and a Metal
Public defence date: 25 September 2000

Addy van Dijken
Optical Properties and Quantum Confinement of Nanocrystalline II-VI Semiconductor Particles
Public defence date: 6 October 1999

Petra de Jongh
Photoelectrochemistry of Nanoporous Semiconductor Electrodes
Public defence date: 27 September 1999

Jao van de Lagemaat
Electrochemistry of large bandgap chemically resistant semiconductors
Public defence date: 7 September 1998

Geert Schoenmakers
Charge transfer reactions at wide bandgap II-VI semiconductor electrodes
Public defence date: 19 September 1996

Ben Erné
High quantum yield III-V photoanodes
Public defence date: 20 September 1995

Gerko Oskam
Electrochemical properties of metallized III-V semiconductors
Public defence date: 24 February 1993

André de Wit
Photoelectrochemistry of II-VI semiconductors
Public defence date: 15 October 1992