Swinburne University, School of Biophysical Sciences and Electrical Engineering, Centre for Micro-Photonics
Nanotechnology Research Programs/Activities:
1. Nanoparticle – polymer composite material characterisation for optical device fabrications: Applications to high-density optical data storage and functional photonic crystals.2. Scanning near-field optical microscopy under focused total internal reflection condition: to study orientation and fluorescence dynamics of a single nanoparticle system and its interaction with light in nanometer scale.
3. Optical far-field nanoscopy under two-photon illumination: Optical nanoscopic tool for nanoparticles.
Scale of Nanotechnology Research Effort:
No. of people: Total 11: 1 professor (Prof. M. Gu), 2 academic staff (Drs Xiaosong Gan and James W. M. Chon), 2 research fellows (Drs Guangyong Zhou and a new chemist), 4 PhD students (Mr Djenan Ganic, Dru Morrish, Ms Smitha Kuriakose and Bao Hua Jia) , 1 administrative staff (Ms Benita Hutchinson-Reade), and 1 technical supporting staff (Mr Mark Kivinen).Annual Budget: 300k/yr on salary, 200k/yr on research funding (Including fundings from NanoVIC) for 3 – 5 years.
Participants
- Mr Mohsin A S M
- Mr dario buso
- Miss Kit-Ying Chan
- Dr Xi Chen
- Mr Brendan James Chick
- Dr Kyongsik Choi
- Dr James WM Chon
- Mr TY Timothy Chow
- Dr Blanca del Rosal Rabes
- Mr. Li Fu
- Professor Min Gu
- Dr Baohua Jia
- Dr. Hong Kang
- Mr. JIAFANG LI
- Mr. Xiangping Li
- Dr Jingliang Li
- Ms Xueyan Li
- Mr Yao Liang
- Ms Elisa Nicoletti
- Dr. Chiara Paviolo
- Mr. Jingyang Peng
- Dr Lorenzo Rosa
- Mr. Arif Moinuddin Siddiquee
- Mr. Salmaan Rashid Syed
- Mr. Adam Taylor
- Mr Md Azim Ullah
- Dr Joel van Embden
- Mr. Xuewen Wang
- Mr Stephen Weber
- Miss Shao Ing Wong
- Ms Jing Wu
- Mr. Xingyuan Xu
- Mr. Yunyi Yang
- Mr. Tieshan Yang
- Ms Huihui Zhang
- Dr Jie ZHANG
- Mr Xiaorui Zheng
- Dr Guangyong Zhou
- Ms. Chunhua Zhou
- MSc. Peter Zijlstra