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On Campus Master's Experience Day Governance of Sustainability
Studievoorlichting
- Universiteit Leiden
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Is it One Nile? De complexiteit en diversiteit van de langste rivier ter wereld
Abeer Abazeed, promovendus aan het Institute of Security and Global Affairs, verdedigt op woensdag 21 april haar proefschrift. Vier vragen over haar promotie-onderzoek 'Is it One Nile? Civic engagement and hydropolitics in the Eastern Nile Basin’
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De Verbranders bevraagt Europese grenzen en asielprocedures zoals in Ter Apel
De aanmelding van migranten en asielzoekers in Ter Apel is overbelast. Dat beeld is prominent in de media. In podcast De Verbranders gaan promovendi Neske Baerwaldt en Wiebe Ruijtenberg in gesprek om thema’s als migratie, grenzen en de vluchtende mens vanuit verschillende kanten te belichten.
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Gert Jan Geertjes presenteert essay ter gelegenheid van het honderdjarig bestaan van de Vereniging Drentse Gemeenten
Op 23 september jl. vond in het Hof van Saksen in Nooitgedacht (gemeente Aa en Hunze, provincie Drenthe) het jubileumcongres plaats ter gelegenheid van het honderdjarig bestaan van de Vereniging van Drentse Gemeenten. Tijdens deze bijeenkomst werd zowel teruggeblikt op als vooruitgekeken naar de samenwerking…
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27 oktober opening NeCEN: Meest geavanceerde microscopen ter wereld staan in Leiden
Het Netherlands Centre for Electron Nanoscopy (NeCEN) in Leiden opent zijn deuren op 27 oktober 2011. NeCEN geeft iedereen toegang tot de meest geavanceerde cryo-transmissie-elektronenmicroscopen ter wereld. Tien academische partners, lokale en nationale overheden en bedrijven werkten samen om dit centrum…
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Hans de Iongh bij National Geographic voor Big Cat Month
In het kader van Big Cat Month interviewde National Geographic professor Hans de Iongh, gastonderzoeker bij het Centrum voor Milieuwetenschappen Leiden (CML), over bescherming en behoud van leeuwenpopulaties in Afrika.
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Towards superconducting spintronics with RuO2 and CrO2 nanowires
CrO2, a half-metal ferromagnet, has shown great promise for superconducting spintronics applications for nearly two decades.
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Functional fluorescent materials and migration dynamics of neural progenitor cells
In this thesis, time-lapse fluorescent microscopy plays a pivotal role in investigating functional materials within living cells as well as the migratory behaviour of neural progenitor cells.
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On quantum transport in flat-band materials
The studies in this thesis are focused on the physical effects in the flat band materials. The results contain the discovery of strong enhancement of RKKY spin-spin interactions with specific geometric arrangement and dynamical generation of excitonic order parameter with high magnitude.
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Signatures of Majorana zero-modes in nanowires, quantum spin Hall edges, and quantum dots
Promotor: Prof.dr. C.W.J. Beenakker
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Investigations of Radiation Pressure: Optical side-band cooling of a trampoline resonator and the effect of superconductivity on the Casimir
This thesis consists of two subjects, that are both a consequence of radiation pressure.
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The physics of nanowire superconducting single-photon detectors
Promotores: Prof.dr. D. Bouwmeester, Prof.dr. A. Fiore (TU Eindhoven)
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On the random-matrix theory of Majorana fermions in topological superconductors
The thesis mainly contributes to the characterization of Majorana fermions as they appear in the Condensed Matter context.
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Transport coefficients and low energy excitations of a strongly interacting holographic fluid
In this thesis, classes of strongly interacting quantum field theories, have been studied.
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Anisotropy in cell mechanics
Mechanical interactions between cells and their environment play an important role in many biological processes.
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CO oxidation catalysis at multiple length scales
Promotor: J.W.M. Frenken Co-Promotor: R. Felici
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Silicon pore optics for high-energy optical systems
This thesis examines silicon pore optics (SPO), a technology that exploits silicon wafers from the semiconductor industry to create extremely high quality X-ray optics, by studying its manufacturing process, applications, and prospects.
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Hybrid Josephson junctions and their qubit applications
A Josephson junction is a device where a thin insulating barrier or a nanostructure is placed between two superconducting leads. Such a junction is essential to superconducting qubits that store quantum information due to its anharmonic spectrum.
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On topological properties of massless fermions in a magnetic field
Make more fluid: In condensed matter systems, electrons can acquire unusual properties from their interaction with the atomic lattice.
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Two-photon luminescence of gold nanorods: applications to single-particle tracking and spectroscopy
Gold nanorods are biocompatible nanoparticles that present an excellent two-photon signal that can be used to get high spatial resolution inside living cells. Gold nanorods are photostable and therefore can be followed inside cells for long time, with possible applications as trackers in live cells.
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On the coexistence of Landau levels and superconductivity
In unconventional high temperature superconductors, supercurrent vortices are known to spoil the Landau levels. In this thesis the emergence of Landau levels is studied in different types of superconductors: Weyl superconductors, and the Fu-Kane heterostructure.
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Spin transport and superconductivity in half-metallic nanowires and junctions
The interest of this thesis lies in spin transport in normal metals and superconducting half-metallic junctions.
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Quantifying nucleosome dynamicsand protein binding with PIE-FCCS and spFRET
In this thesis I describe the results of Pulsed Interleaved Excitation and Fluorescence (Cross) Correlation Spectroscopy (PIE-F(C)CS) combined with single-pair Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (spFRET) used to study dynamics in single nucleosomes, which depends on subtle differences in the length of…
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Theoretical Physics
In de geest van ‘eenheid door verscheidenheid’ is ons doel het bevorderen van inzicht in en waardering voor het wonder dat dezelfde natuurkundige wetten en wiskundige concepten van toepassing zijn op de hele natuur, van de grootste tot de kleinste energie- en lengteschalen. Wij streven naar de toepassing…
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De boer op met Middelnederlandse letterkunde. Geslaagd symposium ter ere van Frits van Oostrom
Twintig jaar geleden verliet de succesvolle hoogleraar Nederlandse letterkunde tot de Romantiek Frits van Oostrom de Leidse faculteit Geesteswetenschappen om universiteitshoogleraar in Utrecht te worden. Maar zijn Leidse vakgenoten zijn hem niet vergeten, integendeel! Vanwege Van Oostroms naderende…
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Armin Cuyvers
Van onderwijs tot een verrijkende ervaring
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Conservation and management of lions in Kenya
Promotie
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Probing the Limits of Quantum Mechanics using a Cold Mechanical Force Sensor
In this dissertation, we work towards an experiment in which we aim to bring a micrometer sized magnet at the tip of a soft cantilever into a superposition.
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The power of one qubit in quantum simulation algorithms
Quantum computing is an emerging technology, which holds the potential to simulate complex quantum systems beyond the reach of classical numerical methods.Despite recent formidable advancements in quantum hardware, constructing a quantum computer capable of performing useful calculations remains challenging.In…
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Quantum Matter and Optics
Onderzoeksgroepen in het Quantum Matter & Optics onderzoeksprogramma onderzoeken elektronische eigenschappen van interacties van materie en lichtmaterie, met de nadruk op quantuminformatie.
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On Multifield Inflation, Adiabaticity and the Speed of Sound of the Curvature Perturbations
Promotor: A. Achúcarro, Co-Promotor: G.A. Palma
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Low energy electron transmission through layered materials and chiral organic films
In this Ph.D. thesis we study the interaction of low energy electrons with thin materials, namely layered materials (graphene, hexagonal boron nitride, molybdenum disulfide) and organic films. At these low energies the quantum mechanical wavelength of the electron wave function is in the order of a…
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Gravitational waves through the cosmic web
The first direct detection of gravitational waves opened the possibility of mapping the Universe via this new and independent messenger.
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Two-photon multifocal microscopy for in vivo single-molecule and single-particle imaging
In this thesis we investigated the ability of two-photon multifocal microscopy for single-molecule microscopy in live cells and organisms.
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This is life: some thoughts on self-organized structure formation in active liquids and biological systems
It has been a long-standing mystery how complex biological structures emerge from such seemingly uncoordinated building blocks as cells and tissues, in the presence of only minimal environmental guidance.
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Knots in plasma
A plasma is an ionized gas with very low electrical resistivity. As such, magnetic field lines are 'frozen in' and move with the fluid. Magnetic field lines that are linked, knotted and tangled, cannot be undone by the fluid motions.
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Spin-triplet supercurrents of odd and even parity in nanostructured devices
Triplet superconductivity refers to a condensate of equal-spin Cooper pairs (pairs of electrons with equal spin).
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Josephson and noise scanning tunneling microscopy on conventional, unconventional and disordered superconductors
In this thesis we use Josephson and noise scanning tunneling microscopy for the study of conventional, unconventional (iron-based) and disordered superconductors. On the one hand, Josephson scanning tunneling microscopy allows us to directly visualize the superfluid density with high spatial resolut…
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Plan B for particle physics: finding long lived particles at CERN
This thesis discusses the discovery potential of Intensity Frontier experiments.
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On cluster algebras and topological string theory
My PhD research is devoted to studies of the conjectural cluster-algebraic symmetry in the theory of topological string, which is the simplest, however already non-trivial sector in the theory of string.
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On the geometry of demixing: A study of lipid phase separation on curved surfaces
Like a mixture of oil and water, lipid membranes separate into two liquid phases.
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Beyond Photon Pairs
Promotor: E.R. Eliel, Co-Promotor: M.J.A. de Dood
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Applications for DNA-encapsulated silver clusters in physics, biology and medicine
We use DNA strands to stabilize few-atom silver clusters, which show unique optical and chemical properties. This thesis involves the study of these constructs for various applications.
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Spectroscopy of two-field inflation
This thesis is about cosmological inflation and its relation to observations.
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Biological and Soft Matter Physics
Onderzoeksgroepen in het Biological & Soft Matter onderzoeksprogramma ontrafelen de mechanismen in biologische processen en ontwikkelen nieuwe zachte materialen die geïnspireerd zijn door de natuur.
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Imperfections: using defects to program designer matter
Errors are everywhere, and mechanical failures are especially common: buckled grain silos and cracked support columns are, justly, seen as an issue to be avoided.
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On shape and elasticity: bio-sheets, curved crystals, and odd droplets
Because thin systems can deform along the thickness with relative ease, the interplay between surface mechanics and geometry plays a fundamental role in sculpting their three-dimensional shape.
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Hot Nanoparticles
Gold nanoparticles show surprisingly strong interactions with light in the visible range, which can be divided into scattering, absorption, and photoluminescence.