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· K.H. Lee, S. Guilet, K. Merghem, I. Sagnes, A. Talneau (2009) ‘Modal Behavior of Photonic Crystal Tapers for Improved
Coupling Toward Cleaved-Facet Single-Mode Fiber’. J LIGHTWAVE TECHNOL:27(22).
· L. Chen, J. Xu, D.A. Tanner, R. Phelan, M. Van-der-Meulen, J.D. Holmes, M.A. Morris (2009) ‘One-Step Synthesis of
Stoichiometrically Defined Metal Oxide Nanoparticles at Room Temperature’. CHEM-EUR J:15(2).
· M. Copuroglu, S. O’Brien, G.M. Crean (2009) ‘Reproducibility evaluation and Al doping of sol-gel-derived single- and
multi-layer zinc oxide thin films’. APPL SURF SCI:256(3).
· R.F. Donnelly, T.R.R. Singh, M.M. Tunney, D.I.J. Morrow, P.A. McCarron, C. O’Mahony, A.D. Woolfson (2009) ‘Microneedle
Arrays Allow Lower Microbial Penetration Than Hypodermic Needles In Vitro’. PHARM RES :26(11).
· T. Habruseva, S. O’Donoghue, N. Rebrova, F. Kefelian, S.P. Hegarty, G. Huyet (2009) ‘Optical linewidth of a passively
mode-locked semiconductor laser’. OPT LETT:34(21).
· T.M. Correia, J.S. Young, R.W. Whatmore, J.F. Scott, N.D. Mathur, Q. Zhang (2009) ‘ Investigation of the electrocaloric effect
in a PbMg1/3Nb2/3O3 PbTiO3 relaxor thin film’. APPL PHYS LETT:95.
· A.K. Panda, S. Singh, S.K. Das, A. Mitra, M. Koblischka, B. Jamieson, S. Roy (2009) ‘Effect of magnetizing field on the
martensitic transformations in a melt spun NiMnGa alloy’. J MATER CHEM:19(48).
· D. O’Mahony, W. Zimmerman, S. Steffen, J. Hilgarth, P. Maaskant, R. Ginige, L. Lewis, B. Lambert, B. Corbett (2009)
‘Free-standing gallium nitride Schottky diode characteristics and stability in a high-temperature environment’. SEMICOND
SCI TECH:24(12).
· I. Yeriskin, M. Nolan (2009) ‘Effect of La doping on CO adsorption at ceria surfaces’. J CHEM PHYS:131.
· J. Kubik, J. Vcelak, T. O’Donnell, P. McCloskey (2009) ‘Triaxial Fluxgate Sensor Excitation and Core Shape Study’. IEEE
SENS J:9(12).
· J. Xu, A. Munari, E. Dalton, A. Mathewson, K.M. Razeeb (2009) ‘Silver Nanowire Array - Polymer Composites as Thermal
Interface Material’. J APPL PHYS:106.
· M. Copuroglu, L.H.K. Koh, S. O’Brien, G.M. Crean (2009) ‘Comparative characterisation of zinc oxide thin films prepared
from zinc acetate with or without water of hydration via the sol-gel method’. J SOL-GEL SCI TECHN:52(3).
· M.E. McCarthy, J. Zhao, A.D. Ellis, P. Gunning (2009) ‘Full-Field Electronic Dispersion Compensation of a 10 Gbit/s OOK
Signal Over 4 x 124 km Field-Installed Single-Mode Fibre’. J LIGHTWAVE TECHNOL:27(23).
· S.C. Heck, S. Osborne, S.B. Healy, E.P. O’Reilly, F. Lelarge, F. Poingt, O. Le-Gouezigou, A. Accard (2009) ‘Experimental and
Theoretical Study of InAs/InGaAsP/InP Quantum Dash Lasers’. IEEE J QUANTUM ELECT:45(12).
· S.Y. Lee, H. Yang, Y.C. Li, C.W. Lee, T. Mei (2009) ‘Integrated twin modulator switches through MMI splitting and
electroabsorption modulation’. SEMICOND SCI TECH:24(12).
· T.G. Fitzgerald, R.A. Farrell, N. Petkov, C.T. Bolger, M.T. Shaw, J.P.F. Charpin, J.P. Gleeson, J.D. Holmes, M.A. Morris (2009)
‘Study on the Combined Effects of Solvent Evaporation and Polymer Flow upon Block Copolymer Self-Assembly and
Alignment on Topographic Patterns’. LANGMUIR:25(23).
· A. Zydor, S.D. Elliott (2010) ‘Thermal Stability of Precursors for Atomic Layer Deposition of TiO2, ZrO2, and HfO2: An Ab
Initio Study of α-Hydrogen abstraction in bis-cyclopentadienyl dimethyl complexes’. J PHYS CHEM A:114(4).
· A.M. Clarke, D.G. Williams, M.A.F. Roelens, B.J. Eggleton (2010) ‘Reconfigurable Optical Pulse Generator Employing a
Fourier-Domain Programmable Optical Processor’. J LIGHTWAVE TECHNOL:28(1).
· C. O’Connell, R. Sherlock, T.J. Glynn (2010) ‘Fabrication of a reusable microlens array for laser-based structuring’. OPT
ENG:49(1).
· D. Britz, S. Chandra, J. Strutwolf, D.K.Y. Wong (2010) ‘Diffusion-limited chronoamperometry at conical-tip microelectrodes’.
ELECTROCHIM ACTA:55(30.
· G. Herzog, A. Roger, D. Sheehan, D.W.M. Arrigan (2010) ‘Ion-transfer voltammetric behavior of protein digests at
liquid|liquid interfaces’. ANAL CHEM:82.
· J. Strutwolf, M.D. Scanlon, D.W.M. Arrigan (2010) ‘The performance of differential pulse stripping voltammetry at
micro-liquid liquid interface arrays’. J ELECTROANAL CHEM:641.
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