Discerning between thermal and electronic effects in plasmonenhanced organic reactions 

    Bordacchini, Ivan (Date of defense: 2020-10-30)

    Since the pioneering work of Fujishima and Honda on titanium dioxide, TiO2, for the electrochemical photolysis of water under ultraviolet (UV) irradiation, semiconductor-based photocatalysis and photovoltaics have become ...

    Graphene based optical interconnects and IR photodetectors 

    Agarwal, Hitesh (Date of defense: 2023-01-23)

    (English) Despite the extensive research in the semiconductor industry, Moore’s law is finally slowing down due to increased complexity. Hence, intense efforts are being carried out to explore hybrid solutions by adding ...