Polymers:

• Characterization of a Polyimide by DSC.
• Characterization of glass transitions of different polymers by DSC.
• Heat capacity determination of low density insulation materials by calorimetry.
• Melting of different polymers by DSC.
• Polymer Composite (Phase Separation).
• Quality Control of Minidisk polymer topcoat with Nano Scratch Tester and Tribometer.
• On the use of nanoindentation for the determination of visco-elastic properties of polymers.
• Using Chemometrics and Raman Spectra for Quantitative Predictions of Physical and Chemical Properties of Polymers.
• Nanoindentation approach to mechanical testing of extremely soft materials.

Nanotechnology:

• Measuring Silica Nanoparticles via Fluorescence Anisotropy.
• Nanoindentation approach to mechanical testing of extremely soft materials.
• Photoluminescence Spectroscopy of Quantum Dots.

Life Sciences:

• Butterfly wings – Characterization with AFM
• Characterization of DNA Sensor Pads using the UVISEL Spectroscopic Phase Modulated Ellipsometer.
• Characterizing Tooth Decay with Fluorescence.
• Pigmentos fluorescentes de los corales vivos.
• Imaging DNA with the AFM
• Kinetic Fluorescence Determination of Vitamin B1
• Raman Analysis of Single Bacteria Cells
• In vivo Raman Measurements of Human Skin
• Spectroscopic Ellipsometric Measurements on Biochip Structures in a Liquid Flow Cell Environment.

Pharmaceutical:

• Characterization and Mapping of active pharmaceutical ingredients and excipients in a tablet BY RAMAN and infrared spectroscopy on the same microspectrometer.
• Raman Analysis and Characterization of pharmaceuticals.

Food:

• Crystallization of Palm Oils by DSC.
• Determination of melting peaks of sugar solutions by DSC.
• Food Science: Increasing Crop Yields with Fluorescence.
• Melting of different types of chocolates by DSC.
• Polymorphic behavior of cocoa butter. Influence on chocolate tempering conditions.

Thin Films:

• Characterization of TiO2 Thin Films and Multilayer Antireflective Coatings.
• Characterization of LED Thin Film Devices by Spectroscopic Ellypsometry
• Raman Imaging of Holographic Gratings Inscribed on Polymer Thin Films.
• Spectroscopic Ellipsometry study of ZnO thin films.
• Thin Film – ZnO Electrical Property (EFM/SKPM.

Semiconductors:

• Raman Imaging of a Single Gallium Nitrade Nanowire: Pushing the limits of Confocal Microscopy
• Characterization of III-V Semiconductors using
• Phase Modulated Spectroscopic Ellipsometry: InGaAs Avalanche Photodiodes.
• Strain measurements of a Si cap layer deposite don a SiGe substrate determination of Ge content.

MEMS:

• Nano Tribometer applications - Investigation of lubrication regimes using ultra low contact pressures.

Photovoltaics / Solar Cells:

• Characterization of Photovoltaics Devices by Spectrocopic Ellipsometry
• P3HT: PCBM Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells Characterization by Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
• Roughness of Solar Cell Layers
• Silicon Based Solar Cell Applications Using KLA-Tencor Profilers
• Thin Film Glass Based Solar Cell Applications Using KLA-Tencor Profilers

Carbon Nanotubes / Graphene:

• Fluorescence Spectra from Carbon Nanotubes with the NanoLog.
• Graphene Membrane/Graphite Mechanical Properties - Nanoindentation.
• Carbon Nanotubes on HOPG.
• Perpectives on Raman spectroscopy of Graphene.

Chemistry:

• Separación en el Dominio del Tiempo de Luminiscencia de Lantánidos.
• Bulk copper deposition on gold studied in an EC-AFM application using the FlexAFM
• Coupled manometric – calorimetric measurements on Mg-based materials for H2 storage
• Decomposition of NH3BH3 studied by coupling Calorimetry, Sievert's method and Mass Spectrometry
• In Situ Characterisation of Heterogeneous Catalytic Reactions by Raman and IR Vibrational Spectroscopies on a single Instrument
• Lithography by Local Oxidation of Titanium
• Observing Oxidating Kinetics on an Aluminium Alloy Surface with Fluorescence Mapping
• Singlet-Oxygen Measurements using the Fluorolog System
• Time-Gated Separation of Lanthanide Luminescence