Browsing University of Galway Theses (PhD Theses) by Author "INSPIRE"
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Development and evaluation of platform-based SERS substrates for detecting cancer biomarkers at ultra-low concentrations
Phillipson, Nigel (2017-04-27)Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS) has proved to be a powerful spectroscopic tool since its discovery in 1973. Advances in nanofabrication techniques increasingly allow for the manufacture of complex nanostructured ... -
Quantum dots in bio-imaging and drug delivery
Gladkovskaya, Olga (2015-11-23)This work explores a range of bionanomaterials, with particular attention to their influence on cell growth, function and fate. Also the issue of intracellular nanoparticles quantification has been addressed in experimental ...