Former Group Members

Theses completed

• The anisotropic etching of silicon from novel etchant solutions.

Orla O’Halloran, M Eng (with Dr Vincent Casey), 1993.

• Synthesis, characterisation and film forming properties of some novel charge transfer complexes.

Sharon Galvin, M Sc, 1993.

• Dialysis of thick high polymer latex

Martin Murphy, M Sc ( with Prof Martin Buggy), 1993.

• Ion transfer reactions at Liquid/Liquid interfaces.

Kevin Martin, M Sc, 1994.

• The development of an Electrolyte Electroreflectance spectroscopy system.

Anne Ryan, M Eng (with Dr Vincent Casey), 1996.

• Charge transfer across phospholipid monolayers adsorbed at a micropipette ITIES.

Bernadette Quinn, M Sc, 1996

• The electropolymerisation reactions of some di-substituted aromatic compounds.

Gerard Grace, PhD, 1998.

• Electropolymerization at the liquid/Liquid Interface.

Una Evans, PhD, 2000.

Forbairt Scientific funded project. Dec. 1999.

• The development of a replacement alloy system for Tin/Lead in the electronics industry.

Fergal Barry, PhD, 2000.

IAP funded with Schlotter Irl and Molex Irl., Dec. 1999.

• The mechanism of anisotropic etching of silicon in KOH solutions

Marina Serantoni, PhD, 2001. 

EU Brite-Euram FUPUSET programme. Dec. 2000.

• Anisotropic etching of silicon in TMAOH solutions

Paul Miney, PhD, 2001.

EU Brite-Euram FUPUSET programme. Dec 2000.

• Photoelectrochemical studies of the etching mechanism of silicon in hydroxide solutions.

Elizabeth Conway, PhD, 2001.

EU Brite-Euram FUPUSET programme. Dec. 2000.

• Simulations of electrified liquid-liquid interfaces. 

Dermot Connolly, MSc.

Asahi Chemicals sponsored. Sept 1999.

• Development of a composite coatings by electrodeposition.

          Andrew McCormack, (co-supervsied with Michael Pomeroy), PhD 2002.

           HEA Initiative. Sept 2000.

Mentoring of Post-doctoral researchers

Dr. Lasse Murtomaki, EU-Human Capital and Mobility Network,

1 Jan - 31 Dec 1995, total 12months, Liquid-Liquid Interfaces.

Dr. Ana Martins, EU-Human Capital and Mobility Network,

1 Jan. 1996 - 31 March 1996 and 1 Oct - 31 Dec . 1996, total 6 months, Liquid-Liquid Interfaces.

Dr. Florence Fusalba, 

Dr. Karine Gorgy,

Dr. Sebastien Fantini,