PhD Theses

Sarah E. Sandler, PhD IXXX,
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Kevin Lim, PhD XXVIII:
Interferometric Scattering Microscopy: Theory, Simulation, and Experiment pdf

Filip Boskovic, PhD XXVII:
Towards single-molecule nanopore omics - technological advances and applications pdf (embargo)

Marcus Fletcher, PhD XXVI, 2022:
Quantification of membrane transport rates using optofluidics pdf

Stuart Knowles, started as PhD XXV (switched to Alice Thorneywork group):
Fluctuations in channel transport across multiple length scales pdf

Kareem Al Nahas, PhD XXIV, 2022:
A Lab-on-a-chip System for the Standardised Characterisation of Membrane Active Antimicrobials pdf

Diana Morzy (born Sobota), PhD XXIII, 2021:
DNA-BASED MIMICS OF MEMBRANE PROTEINS LIPID-DNA INTERACTIONS DETERMINE FUNCTION pdf

Mustafa Caglar, PhD XXII, 2021:
Sensing with Nanomaterials: Controlling Transport, Single Molecule Detection, and Voltage Sensing pdf

Jeff Mc Hugh, PhD XXI, 2020:
Ion flow and membrane tension studies with optical tweezers and nanopipettes pdf

Niklas Ermann, PhD XX, 2020:
NANOPORE-BASED READOUT OF ENCODED DNA NANOSTRUCTURES , pdf

Michael Schaich, PhD XIX, 2020:
Microfluidic Transport Studies on Lipid Vesicles, pdf

Will Arter, PhD XVIII, 2020:
Advances in Microfluidics and DNA Nanotechnology for Biomolecular Analysis, pdf

Soichiro Tottori, PhD XVII, 2019/20:
Particle transport in confinement: nonlinearity, compressibility, and steric effects, pdf

Jannes Gladrow, PhD XVI, 2019/20:
Kinetics of Brownian Transport: Experiment & Simulation, pdf

Alexander Ohmann, PhD XV, 2019:
A synthetic lipid scramblase built from DNA, pdf and HQ-pdf(66MB-Alex quality)

Yizhou Tan, PhD XIV, 2017/18:
Enhanced transport through confined channels by stationary and fluctuating potentials pdf

Elisa Hemmig, PhD XIII, 2017:
DNA origami structures for artificial light-harvesting and optical voltage sensing pdf

Jinglin Kong, PhD XII, 2017:
Single molecule biosensing with designed DNA nanostructures and solid-state nanopores pdf

Michael Walker, PhD XI, 2017:
Transport throuph nanopores in 2D membranes; Ion selectivity and nanopore sensing pdf

Kerstin Goepfrich, PhD X, 2017:
Rational Design of DNA-Based Lipid Membrane Pores pdf

Karolis Misiunas, PhD IX, 2016:
Hydrodynamic interactions in narrow channels pdf

Jehangir Cama, PhD VIII, 2015:
Quantifying Passive Drug Transport Across Lipid Membranes pdf

Oliver Pambos, PhD VII, 2015:
Single molecule detection with hybrid nanopores pdf

Nadanai Laohakunakorn, PhD VI, 2015:
Electrokinetic Phenomena in Nanopore Transport pdf

Vivek Thacker, PhD V, 2014:
Optical Studies of DNA Nanostructures, Electrokinetic Phenomena and Molecular Transport in Nanocapillaries pdf

Nicholas Bell, PhD IV, 2013:
DNA Origami Nanopores and Single Molecule Transport through Nanocapillaries pdf

Catalin Chimerel, PhD III, 2012:
Passive transport through biological membranes pdf

Oliver Otto, PhD II, 2011:
Single Macromolecules Under Tension and in Confinement pdf

Lorenz Steinbock, PhD I, 2011:
Micro- and nanocapillaries for resistive pulse analysis of microparticles and single molecules pdf

MPhil Theses

Filip Boskovic, MPhil, 2019:
Beyond Sequencing: Observing Biological Structure Formation at the Single-Molecule Levelpdf

Vivian Wang, MPhil, 2018:
Transport of DNA nanostructures through nanocapillaries in polymer solutions pdf

Inese Silkina, MPhil, 2018:
Nanopores in 2D Materials by Dielectric Breakdown pdf

Kareem Al Nahas, MPhil, 2017:
Developing Microfluidic Platforms for Discovering Novel Antimicrobials pdf

Madhavi Duvvuri, MPhil, 2015:
Applications of DNA-based nanopores in biology pdf

Theresa Maier, MPhil, 2015:
Quantifying Nanopore Mediated Transport Across Lipid Membranes pdf

Elisa Hemmig, MPhil, 2014:
Ionic conductivity of DNA origami pdf

Simon Dettmer, MPhil, 2013:
Investigating Model Systems for Biological Transport with Digital Video Microscopy pdf

Kerstin Goepfrich, MPhil, 2013:
Towards Rational Design of Artificial Membrane Pores Using DNA Nanotechnology pdf

CPGS/First year reports

Diana Sobota, 2018:
Building the channels: DNA-based transmembrane nanostructures pdf

Kareem al Nahas, 2018:
Asymmetric Structure of Membrane Channels: Experiment, theory & simulation pdf

Jeffery Mc Hugh, 2017:
A Novel Setup for Controlled Molecular Interactions with Graphene Nanopores pdf

Mustafa Caglar, 2017:
Nanopores in 2D materials: Selectivity control and single molecule detection pdf

Niklas Ermann, 2017:
Controlling the translocation process of double-stranded DNA in carrier-based nanopore sensing pdf

William Arter, 2017:
Combining Microfluidics and DNA Nanotechnology for Protein Sensing pdf

Michael Schaich, 2017:
Using Optofluidics to Study Drug Transport pdf

Jannes Gladrow, 2016:
Asymmetric Structure of Membrane Channels: Experiment, theory & simulation pdf

Alexander Ohmann, 2016:
Synthetic membrane proteins made from DNA: From ion channels to lipid scramblases pdf

Yizhou Tan, 2015:
Study of optimizing diffusive transport by energy wells with barrier and escape dynamics of single-file diffusion in microfluidic channels pdf

Michael Walker, 2014:
Graphene for Micro and Nanofluidic sensing pdf

Jinglin Kong, 2014:
Ionic Conductivity Properties of DNA Origami pdf

Karolis Misiunas, 2013:
Modelling transport in nanopore systems pdf

Kerstin Goepfrich, 2013:
DNA-Based Artificial Membrane Pores: From Structure to Function pdf

Nadanai Laohakunakorn, 2012:
Combined Optical Tweezers and Nanocapillaries for Single-Molecule Analysis pdf

Jehangir Cama, 2012:
Passive Transport in Biological Systems pdf

Oliver Pambos, 2011:
Single Molecule Detection in Hybrid Nanopores pdf

Vivek Thacker, 2011:
Single Molecule detection studies using Nanocapillaries pdf

Nick Bell, 2011:
DNA Origami Nanopores for Molecular Sensing pdf

Catalin Chimerel, 2009:
Direct measurements of optimized passive transport pdf

Oliver Otto, 2009:
Biomolecular Transport through the Nuclear Pore Complex pdf

Lorenz Steinbock, 2009:
Sensing nanocolloids with glass capillaries pdf

Example Part III report

Nadanai Laohakunakorn, 2010:
Detection and trapping of DNA in micropipettes using a combined fluorescence microscopy and current monitoring setup pdf

Master/Diplom etc.

Michael Schaich (ETH Zurich), 2016:
Label-free optical detection of antibiotic transport through lipid membranes pdf

Lisa Hecker (TU Braunschweig), 2016:
Single-molecule FRET for voltage driven transport pdf

Irene Henning (U Stuttgart), 2015:
Stimuli responsive interaction between DNA nanostructures and lipid membranes pdf

Thomas Zettl (LMU Munchen), 2014:
DNA Tile-Based Ion Channels pdf

Anne Meijering (VU Amsterdam), 2014:
Characterizing the interaction of DNA origami nanopores with lipid membranes pdf

Kerstin Goepfrich (Erlangen), 2012:
Reconstitution of alpha -hemolysin into nano lipid bilayers pdf

Christian Schwall (LMU), 2012:
Mimicking Protein Channels in a Chip pdf

Oliver Otto (Leipzig), 2008:
Single Colloid Electrophoresis using Optical Tweezers pdf

Jan Henning Peters (Leipzig), 2008:
Effects of Laser-induced Heating in a Nanopore- and Microcapillary-System pdf

Hergen Brutzer (Leipzig), 2007:
Study of Protein-DNA Interaction with Atomic Force Microscopy pdf

Stijn van Dorp (Delft), 2006:
Forces on DNA in a solid-state nanopore pdf

Nadine Wennersbusch (Delft), 2005:
An experimental study on the interaction of DNA with the a-hemolysin nanopore pdf

 

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