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Research Interests
Working on nanotechnology for healthcare. Antimicrobial and antiviral surface coatings, surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy. Nikalyte benchtop nanoparticle deposition systems.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Projects
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Nanomaterials and photonic solutions: Novel ‘at source’ approaches to stop hospital-derived priority substances reaching the sewer network
Valdivia, M.-T. (PI), Kean, A. (CoI) & Megson, I. (CoI)
1/10/20 → 30/09/24
Project: Other
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At-Source Hospital Wastewater Treatment to Eliminate Harmful Pharmaceuticals: A Novel Immobilised Approach Using UV-LED Activated Photocatalytic Nanomaterials
Valdivia, M., Taggart, M. A., Pap, S., Kean, A. & Megson, I. L., 30 Nov 2023. 2 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Blue light photoinhibition of Streptococcus mutans: potential chromophores and mechanisms
Mohamad, S. A., Megson, I. L. & Kean, A. H., 1 Nov 2023, In: Lasers in Dental Science.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Photocatalytic metallic nanomaterials immobilised onto porous structures: Future perspectives for at-source pharmaceutical removal from hospital wastewater and potential benefits over existing technologies
Valdivia, M.-T., Taggart, M., Pap, S., Kean, A., Pfleger, S. & Megson, I., 1 Apr 2023, In: Journal of water process engineering. 52, 103553.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Improved ambient stability of thermally annealed zinc nitride thin films
Kean, A., Trapalis, A., Farrer, I., Kennedy, K., Sharman, J. & Heffernan, J., 13 Mar 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: AIP Advances. 10, 035018, 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Investigation of a novel AlZnN semiconductor alloy
Kean, A., Trapalis, A., Fry, P., Kennedy, K., Farrer, I., Sharman, J. & Heffernan, J., 1 Sept 2020, In: Materials Letters: X. 7, 100052, p. 1-4 4 p., 100052.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Temperature dependence of the band gap of zinc nitride observed in photoluminescence measurements.
Kean, A., Trapalis, A., Heffernan, J., Farrer, I. & Sharman, J., 20 Sept 2017, In: Applied Physics Letters. 111, 12, 122105.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Structural, electrical and optical characterisation of as grown and oxidised zinc nitride.
Kean, A., Trapalis, A., Heffernan, J., Farrer, I. & Sharman, J., 28 Nov 2016, In: Journal of Applied Physics. 120, 205102, 205102 (2016).Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access37 Citations (Scopus)
Press/Media
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Interview by The Scottish Universities Physics Alliance (SUPA) on career paths.
23/01/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Other
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University of the Highlands and Islands appoints nanotechnology expert in Inverness
Giangreco, A. & Kean, A.
16/07/19
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research