Organization and diffusion in biological and material fabrication problems

This thesis is composed of two problems. The first is a systems level analysis of the carbon concentrating mechanism in cyanobacteria. The second presents a theoretical analysis of femtosecond laser melting for the purpose of hyperdoping silicon with sulfur. While these systems are very distant, the...

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Main Author: Mangan, Niall Mari
Other Authors: Brenner, Michael P.
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2013
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Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:11130
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:11169776