PhD graduations 2023
Congratulations to Dr Stefan Diesing (pictured) and Dr Junyi Gong for completing their PhDs in the OSC and graduating today.
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Evaluation of dual application of photodynamic therapy – PDT in Candida albicans
We have recently collaborated on a paper demonstrating the efficacy of OLED photodynamic therapy for killing fungi in vitro. This complements our work showing OLED-PDT can kill bacteria and parasites.…
The festival of Algae
This week Aswin is attending the festival of Algae in Manchester. Here he has presented a poster of his work “Wavelength tunable light sources for growing algae”.
Fluorescence lifetime imaging for explosive detection
The group has published a new paper “Fluorescence lifetime imaging for explosive detection”, in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh. It shows array sensing of explosives using lifetime & intensity imaging –…
Review on the role of the light source in antimicrobial PDT
We have recently published a review on “The role of the light source in antimicrobial photodynamic therapy” It shows how many different light sources (including OLEDs) can be used to kill bacteria, parasites, fungi and…
CENSIS technology summit – Glasgow
Edward and Ross recently attended the CENSIS technology summit in Glasgow to showcase their work with Lightwater Sensors.
Improved OLED uniformity
Congratulations to Mina, Hassan, and Kou on the publication of their article on improving the uniformity of OLED emission. This is important for many applications including wearable light sources for medicine.
Thermal control of organic semiconductors for trace detection of explosives
Ross, Edward and Graham have recently published a paper on thermal control of explosive sensors for reversibility, in collaboration with Dr Salam Mohammed at SWEDEC in Eksjö.…
Spooky OLED applications
For Halloween the School of Physics and Astronomy held a pumpkin carving event, and we found a spooky application for some of our OLEDs.
New PhD student Liam King
We are pleased that Liam King is now beginning his PhD with us. He is studying ultrafast organic light emitting devices, supervised by Prof Ifor Samuel.