Projects

List of successful final year MPhys, MSci and BSc projects within our lab.

YEAR 2023-2024 (PH30036 & PH40065)

Measuring modes of hollow-core fibres

Students: Charlie Perek-Jennings & Daniel Goodwin

YEAR 2022-2023 (PH30036 & PH40065)

Controlling the outcome of single molecule reactions

Students: Thomas Coates-Evans & Shean Ong

YEAR 2021-2022 (PH30036 & PH40065)

Controlling the outcome of single molecule reactions

Students: Louis Remington & Jamie Greenwood

Measuring modes in hollow core fibres

Student: Danel Gomez Iradi

YEAR 2018-19 (PH30036 & PH40065)

Characterising exotic designs of novel hollow-core optical fibres

Student: Riley Shurvinton

Published Papers:

(1) Birefringent antiresonant hollow-core fibre, S. Yerolatsitis, R. Shurvinton, P. Song, Y. Zhang, R. J.A. Francis-Jones, and K. R. Rusimova, Journal of Lightwave Technology, 38(18), 5157-5162(2020).

(2) Birefringent antiresonant hollow-core fibre, S. Yerolatsitis, R. Shurvinton, P. Song, R. J. A. Francis-Jones, and K. R. Rusimova, Proceedings of European Conference on Optical Communication, Tu2E3 (2019)

Spectroscopy of two-dimensional materials via optical fibres

Students: Thomas Street & Rosey Fort

Laboratory of Prof Daniel Wolverson

YEAR 2016-17 (PH30036 & PH40065)

Site dependence of STM induced manipulation of single molecules

Students: Helena Williams & Connor Westby

Laboratory of Dr Peter Sloan

YEAR 2015-16 (PH30036 & PH40065)

Regulating the femtosecond excited-state lifetime of a single molecule

Students: Ruairidh Howes & Frank Lee

Laboratory of Dr Peter Sloan

Published Papers:

(1) Regulating the femtosecond excited-state lifetime of a single molecule, K. R. Rusimova, R. M. Purkiss, R. Howes, F. Lee, S. Crampin, and P. A. Sloan, Science, 361 (6406), 1012-1016 (2018)

YEAR 2014-15 (PH30036 & PH40065)

Initiating and imaging the coherent surface dynamics of charge carriers in real space

Students: Nicola Bannister & Patrick Harrison

Laboratory of Dr Peter Sloan

Published Papers:

(1) Initiating and imaging the coherent surface dynamics of charge carriers in real space, K. R. Rusimova, N. Bannister, P. Harrison, D. Lock, S. Crampin, R. E. Palmer, and P. A. Sloan, Nature Communications, 7, 12839 (2016)