PhD theses completed in our research group
List of completed PhD theses in chronological order (downloads available).
- Sofia Magalhães Cunha (11 Jan 2022)
Wave-packet dynamics and electronic transport properties in 2D materials - Alvaro Gonzalez Garcia (24 Sept 2021)
Tuning the properties of group III-As in the thinnest limit: A theoretical study of single layer and 2D-heterostructures - Ícaro Rodrigues Lavor (29 July 2021)
Plasmons and electronic transport in two-dimensional materials - Jagger Rivera Julio (1 April 2021)
Ab initio calculations of 2D and low dimensional systems - Joren Vanherck (15 October 2020)
Spontaneous and induced magnetisation in two-dimensional and bulk Heisenberg ferromagnets - Asadollah Bafekry (4 May 2020)
Investigation of the effects of defects and impurities o nanostructures consisting of Group IV and V elements using First-principles calculations - Misa Andelkovic (19 Dec 2019)
O(N ) numerical methods for investigating graphene heterostructures and moiré patterns - Matthias Van der Donck (25 Sept 2019)
Excitonic complexes in transition metal dichalcogenides and related materials - Esmaeil Taghizadeh (14 Aug 2019)
Tight-binding investigation of the electronic properties of phosphorene and phosphorene nanoribbons - Luan Vieira de Castro (10 July 2019)
Properties of quasiparticles in two dimensional materials and related structures - Hossein Ghorbanfekr (26 June 2019)
Graphene-based Membranes and Nanoconfined Water: Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study - Linyang Li (25 June 2019)
First-principles studies of novel two-dimensional Dirac materials - Vincent Callewaert (12 Dec 2018)
Development and application of a non-local theory for the description of positron surface states - Hasan Mohammed Hasan Abdullah (26 Nov 2018)
Electronic and transport properties of locally delaminated bilayer graphene - Cavalcanti Holanda T de Aquino Belisa Rebeca (31 Oct 2018)
Carbon nanotubes and graphene based devices: from nanosensors to confined water - Samira Saberi-Pouya (June 2018)
Many body properties in monolayer and double layer black phosphorus - Jonas Bekaert (7 May 2018)
Ab initio description of multicomponent superconductivity in bulk to atomically thin materials - Jorge Coelho (15 March 2018)
Study of colloidal systems of anisotropic magnetic particles - Yierpan Aierken (27 November 2017)
First-principles studies of novel two-dimensional materials and their physical properties - Christophe De Beule (23 November 2017)
Confined Quantum Systems in Topological Insulator Heterostructures - Zeljko L. Jelic (30 November 2017)
Emergent vortex phenomena in spatially and temporally modulated superconducting condensates - Victor Fernandez Becerra (15 June 2017)
Novel mesoscopic effects and topological states in chiral p-wave superconductors - Yiming Xiao (June 2017)
Theoretical study of the optoelectronic properties of new type 2DEG materials: multilayer graphene and monolayer MoS2 - Marko Petrovic (13 June 2017)
Characterization of scanning gate technique and transport in nanostructured graphene - Slavisa Milovanovic (24 May 2017)
Electronic transport properties in nano- and micro-engineered graphene structures - Dean Moldovan (28 September 2016)
Electronic properties of strained graphene and supercritical charge centers - Mario Fernandez Sobrino (26 September 2016)
Confinement induced assembly of anisotropic particles: patchy colloids and water molecules - Ben Van Duppen (12 May 2016)
Plasmonics in graphene and related materials - Natalia Orlova (12 May 2016)
Emergent phenomena in superconductors and superfluids with multicomponent quantum condensates - Nasrin Sarmadian (June 2015)
Identification of thin-film photovoltaic cell materials based on high-throughput first-principles calculations - Viktor Szaszkó-Bogár (24 June 2015)
Quantum transport phenomena of two-dimensional mesoscopic structures - Marko Grujic (26 May 2015)
Manifestations of intrinsic and induced magnetic properties of graphene nanostructures - Nemanja A. Cukaric (25 May 2015)
Modelling the electron and hole states in semiconductor nanostructures by the multiband k-dot p theory - Lingfeng Zhang (19 May 2015)
Effects of quantum confinement in nanoscale superconductors: from electronic density of states to vortex matter - Jozef Sivek (29 April 2015)
First-Principles Characterization and Functionalization of Graphene-Like Materials - Diego Rabelo da Costa (24 November 2014)
Transport and confinement in monolayer and bilayer graphene nanostructures with different edges, interfaces and potentials - William Armando Munoz (18 November 2014)
Superconducting correlations in single and multilayer graphene - Diego de Lucena Camarao (27 August 2014)
Diffusive properties of soft condensed matter systems under external confinement - Davoud Nasr Esfahani (8 July 2014)
Strongly correlated electronic systems: influence of electric field and doping - Jesus Eduardo Galvan Moya (11 June 2014)
Structural properties of classical quasi-one-dimensional crystals and three-dimensional clusters - Sandeep Kumar Singh (22 April 2014)
Vibrational properties of graphene nano-flakes and thermo-mechanical properties of graphene-like materials - Mozhgan Amini (21 January 2014)
First-principles study of defects in transparent conducting oxide materials - Edith Cristina Euán-Díaz (17 January 2014)
Structural and dynamical properties of colloids under confinement - Lucia Komendova (5 December 2013)
Characteristic length scales and vortex interactions in two-component superconducting systems - Andrey Kapra (26 June 2013)
Controlling the flux dynamics in superconductors by nanostructured magnetic arrays - Mohammad Zarenia (15 May 2013)
Confined states in mono- and bi-layer graphene nanostructures - V. V. Ravi Kishore (24 January 2013)
Electronic structure of core-shell nanowires - Nansheng Lin (7 December 2012)
Dynamics of Interacting Clusters in Low-dimensional Superconductors - Hamilton Carrillo Nuñez (5 December 2012)
Combining the modified local density approach with variational calculus: a flexible tandem for studying electron transport in nano-devices - Hemant Dixit (10 July 2012)
First-principles electronic structure calculations of transparent conducting oxide materials - Michael Barbier (9 July 2012)
Transport properties of nanostructures and superlattices on single-layer and bilayer graphene - Bin Li (28 June 2012)
Aharonov-Bohm effect in semiconductor quantum rings - Yajiang Chen (21 June 2012)
Superconductivity in nanofilms and nanocylinders - Haijun Zhao (14 June 2012)
Vortex matter in superconductors with competing interactions : formation of vortex patterns and vortex dynamics - Massoud Ramezani Masir (15 May 2012)
Electronic properties of graphene in inhomogenous magnetic fields - Roeland Geurts (17 November 2011)
Vortex-antivortex molecules in mesoscopic quantum systems - Ben Xu (3 October 2011)
Magnetic, Calorimetric and Electronic Properties of Vortex States in (3D) Mesoscopic Superconductors - Jia-Ji Zhu (1 June 2011)
Controllable spin-spin interactions in low-dimensional quantum systems - O. Leenaerts (23 December 2010)
An ab initio study of the adsorption of atoms and molecules graphene - A. Chaves (11 December 2010)
Dynamics of wave packets in semiconductors and graphene and of vortices in superconductors - N. Nguyen (1 July 2010)
Quantum dots doped with few magnetic impurities - H. Peelaers (14 December 2009)
An ab initio study of the electronic and dynamical properties of Si, Ge and Si/Ge nanowires - A. Elmurodov (20 October 2008)
Study of non stationary states in current carrying superconductors within the framework of the extended time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau equations - A. Slachmuylders (8 July 2008)
A theoretical study of excitons and impurities in freestanding nanowires - K. Nelissen (30 May 2008)
Static and dynamical properties of classical one-dimensional and two-dimensional Wigner-like clusters - S. Apolinario (9 May 2008)
Static and dynamical properties of finite size two- and three-dimensional Wigner crystals - Y. Sidor (3 October 2007)
Theoretical study of excitions in semiconductor quantum wires and related systems - V. Mlinar (5 July 2007)
Electronic Structure Calculation of Single and Coupled Self-Assembled Quantum Dots - G. Berdiyorov (8 May 2007)
Vortex structure and critical parameters in superconducting films with arrays of pinning centers - P. Krstajic (19 May 2006)
Magnetism and tunneling in diluted magnetic semiconductor structures - G. Piacente (5 July 2005)
Static and dynamical properties of classic quasi-one-dimensional Wigner crystals - M. Milosevic (8 July 2004)
Vortex matter in mesoscopic superconductor/ferromagnet heterosystems - M. Kong (6 July 2004)
Static and dynamical properties of classical two-dimensional clusters - K. Janssens (29 April 2003)
Self-assembled quantum dots: A theoretical study of the exciton in single and vertically coupled type-II quantum dots - B. Baelus (27 March 2002)
Vortex matter in mesoscopic superconductors: A theoretical study of the critical parameters and the vortex configuration in single and multiply connected mesoscopic superconductors - C. Riva (4 May 2001)
Coulomb-bound few-particles states in semiconductor quantum wells - J. Reijniers (26 April 2001)
Inhomogeneous magnetic fields: A theoretical study of their effects on the transport properties of a two-dimensional electron gas - B. Partoens (May 2000)
Artificial Molecules: A theoretical study of electron correlations in two vertically coupled quantum dots - S. Ibrahim (June 1998)
Micro-inhomogeneous magnetic fields and their effects on a two-dimensional electron gas