Dr David Corcoran
Head of Department
Physics & Energy
University of Limerick
Ireland
Biography
Senior Lecturer, Department of Physics & Energy, University of Limerick from 2001 to present
Research Interest
Statistical Physics, phase transitions, nucleation, criticality; Non-linear physics, chaos; Computational Physics, Evolutionary Optimisation, Genetic Algorithms.
Publications
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Amarandei, G., P. Beltrame, I. Clancy, C. O’Dwyer, A. Arshak, D. Corcoran, U. Thiele and U. Steiner, 2012, Pattern formation in a polymer-air-polymer thin film system induced by electric field, Soft Matter, 8, 6333-6349
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Amarandei, G. C. O’Dwyer, A. Arshak, U. Thiele, U. Steiner, D. Corcoran, 2013, The effect of Au nanoparticle spatial distribution on the stability of thin polymer films, Langmuir, 29, 6706-6714
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Amarandei, G., C. O’Dwyer, A. Arshak, D. Corcoran, 2013, Fractal Patterning of Nanoparticles on Polymer Films and their SERS Capabilities, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 5, 8655-8662
