Browsing Theses by Subject "nanostructure"
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Cationic Lytic Peptides as Drugs or Drug Carriers for Targeted Cancer Therapy
(University of Waterloo, 2015-01-05)Cationic lytic peptides (CLPs) have emerged as new anticancer agents with a new mode of action. This category of peptides is given the characteristics of overall positive charges and amphiphilicity, inducing cell death by ... -
Indium Antimonide Plasmonic Nanostructures for Tunable Terahertz Sources
(University of Waterloo, 2022-08-23)In this work, procedures were successfully created and deployed for the development, characterization, and study of indium antimonide nanostructures as well as their terahertz plasmonic response. Using molecular beam ... -
Investigation of the Optical Properties of Nanostructured Transparent Conducting Oxides
(University of Waterloo, 2013-04-30)Transparent conducting oxides (TCOs) usually have high conductivity and transparency in the visible range and have been widely used in daily life. Recently, TCOs have attracted great interest due to their potential ... -
Material Design and Electrochemical Behavior Study on Metal-Based Electrocatalysts for Rechargeable Zn-Air Batteries
(University of Waterloo, 2020-09-02)Zn-based electrochemistries can provide bivalent redox, reserve abundancy in earth, moderate reactivity, and compatibility with aqueous electrolyte. When comparing to Li-based battery technologies, their superiorities in ...