Télécharger le livre :  Formation and Cooperative Behaviour of Protein Complexes on the Cell Membrane
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With the aim of providing a deeper insight into possible mechanisms of biological self-organization, this thesis presents new approaches to describe the process of self-assembly and the impact of spatial organization on the function of membrane proteins, from a...

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Télécharger le livre :  Investigating the Nucleation, Growth, and Energy Levels of Organic Semiconductors for High Performance Plastic Electronics
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This thesis details the significant progress made in improving the performance of organic transistors and the network conductivity of carbon nanotubes. The first section investigates organic semiconductor nucleation and growth on the most common dielectric surface used...

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Télécharger le livre :  Multistate GTPase Control Co-translational Protein Targeting
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Proteins act as macromolecular machinery that mediate many diverse biological processes - the molecular mechanisms of this machinery has fascinated biologists for decades. Analysis of the kinetic and thermodynamic features of these mechanisms could reveal unprecedented...

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Télécharger le livre :  Energetic Materials at Extreme Conditions
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David I.A. Millar's thesis explores the effects of extreme conditions on energetic materials. His study identifies and structurally characterises new polymorphs obtained at high pressures and/or temperatures. The performance of energetic materials (pyrotechnics,...

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Télécharger le livre :  Optimised Projections for the Ab Initio Simulation of Large and Strongly Correlated Systems
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Density functional theory (DFT) has become the standard workhorse for quantum mechanical simulations as it offers a good compromise between accuracy and computational cost. However, there are many important systems for which DFT performs very poorly, most notably...

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Télécharger le livre :  Copper Zinc Tin Sulfide Thin Films for Photovoltaics
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Jonathan Scragg documents his work on a very promising material suitable for use in solar cells. Copper Zinc Tin Sulfide (CZTS) is a low cost, earth-abundant material suitable for large scale deployment in photovoltaics.Jonathan pioneered and optimized a low cost route...

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Télécharger le livre :  Theory of Phase Transitions in Polypeptides and Proteins
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There are nearly 100 000 different protein sequences encoded in the human genome, each with its own specific fold. Understanding how a newly formed polypeptide sequence finds its way to the correct fold is one of the greatest challenges in the modern structural biology....

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Télécharger le livre :  Many-Body Schrödinger Dynamics of Bose-Einstein Condensates
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At extremely low temperatures, clouds of bosonic atoms form what is known as a Bose-Einstein condensate. Recently, it has become clear that many different types of condensates  -- so called fragmented condensates -- exist. In order to tell whether fragmentation occurs...

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Télécharger le livre :  Multiscale Fabrication of Functional Materials for Regenerative Medicine
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Regenerative medicine demands new concepts and fabrication tools to improve our common knowledge about cell-cell and cell-environment interactions. In this work, Michele Bianchi  shows that different kinds of signals, such as chemical, topographical, and electrical...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Double [3+2] Photocycloaddition Reaction
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Jason Woolford's thesis describes for the first time, a double [3+2] photocycloaddition of alkenes onto aromatic rings. Modern synthetic chemistry relies on the ability of researchers to uncover new and more efficient ways of creating highly complex structures. This...

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Télécharger le livre :  Phase Transitions in Two-Dimensional Complex Plasmas
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The two experimental studies reported in this thesis contribute important new knowledge about phase transitions in two-dimensional complex plasmas: in one case a determination of the coupling parameter (ratio of mean potential to mean kinetic energy of the particles in...

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Télécharger le livre :  Lifetime Controlling Defects in Tool Steels
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In this thesis Christian Sohar describes his investigation into the gigacycle fatigue behavior of tool steels.In an interdisciplinary approach he uses knowledge and methods from a wide variety of disciplines including materials science, metallurgy, chemistry, physics...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Transits of Extrasolar Planets with Moons
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Can we detect the moons of extrasolar planets? For two decades, astronomers have made enormous progress in the detection and characterisation of exoplanetary systems but the identification of an "exomoon" is notably absent. In this thesis, David Kipping shows how...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Transient Radio Sky
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The high time-resolution radio sky represents unexplored astronomical territory. This thesis presents a study of the transient radio sky, focussing on millisecond scales. As such, the work is concerned primarily with neutron stars. In particular this research...

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Télécharger le livre :  Optical Binding Phenomena: Observations and Mechanisms
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This thesis addresses optical binding - a new area of interest within the field of optical micromanipulation. It presents, for the first time, a rigorous numerical simulation of some of the key results, along with new experimental findings and also physical...

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Télécharger le livre :  Quantum Phase Transitions in Cold Atoms and Low Temperature Solids
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The primary focus of this thesis is to theoretically describe nanokelvin experiments in cold atomic gases, which offer the potential to revolutionize our understanding of strongly correlated many-body systems. The thesis attacks major challenges of the field:  it...

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Télécharger le livre :  Delay-Coupled Complex Systems
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This work addresses time-delay in complex nonlinear systems and, in particular, its applications in complex networks; its role in control theory and nonlinear optics are also investigated. Delays arise naturally in networks of coupled systems due to finite signal...

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Télécharger le livre :  Second-Generation High-Temperature Superconducting Coils and Their Applications for Energy Storage
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Second-Generation High-Temperature Superconducting Coils and Their Applications for Energy Storage addresses the practical electric power applications of high-temperature superconductors. It validates the concept of a prototype energy storage system using newly...

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Télécharger le livre :  Topics in Theoretical and Computational Nanoscience
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Interest in structures with nanometer-length features has significantly increased as experimental techniques for their fabrication have become possible. The study of phenomena in this area is termed nanoscience, and is a research focus of chemists, pure and applied...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Power of Click Chemistry for Molecular Machines and Surface Patterning
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The union of covalent and noncovalent chemistries manifested in the mechanical bond represents one of the great chemical triumphs of the last half century. However, until recently, the preparation of mechanically interlocked compounds has often been an inefficient and...

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