Daniel Hill

Aston Triangle
B4 7ET Birmingham
United Kingdom
School of Engineering and Applied Science, Aston University
B4 7ET Birmingham
United Kingdom

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Interested in researching within a multidisciplinary project to develop a novel polymer waveguide biosensor capable of single biomolecule detection for very early, rapid and low cost detection of pathogens behind COVID19, Avian Influenza and many other illnesses?

Or perhaps to your curiosity lies within investigating how micro and nanoplastics impact the human body.

Either way, if you are highly motivated and have a good CV (or better), then get in touch!

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2024
Detection of nanoplastics through low-cost SERS substrates, based on 3D islands of aggregated gold nanoparticles on aluminum foil, for wide ranging applications
Bibi, A., Tate, J., Pant, U., Hill, D. & Cao, C., 13 Mar 2024, Proceedings of SPIE Photonics West. SPIE, Vol. PC12835.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference output › Conference publication
Excitation–Emission Fluorescence Mapping Analysis of Microplastics That Are Typically Pollutants
Iqrar, S., Bibi, A., Chinnambedu Murugesan, R., Hill, D. & Rozhin, A., Dec 2024, In: Photochem. 4, 4, p. 488-500 13 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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2023
A Highly Sensitive SERS Substrate for Detection of Nanoplastics in Water
Bibi, A., Tate, J., Hill, D. & Cao, C., 4 Sept 2023.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
A review on state-of-the-art detection techniques for micro- and nano-plastics with prospective use in point-of-site detection
Bibi, A., Can, A., Pant, U., Hardiman, G., Hill, D., Elliott, C. & Cao, C., Jan 2023, Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry: From Proof-of-concept to Analytical Applications. Elsevier, p. 143-196 54 p. (Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry; vol. 101).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference output › Chapter
High throughput SERS measurements for detection of MNPs
Bibi, A. & Hill, D., 11 Jun 2023.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Abstract
Hydrophobic SERS surface enabling sensitive detection of nanoplastics in water
Bibi, A., Tate, J., Hill, D. & Cao, C., 6 Jun 2023.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
Salt-induced aggregation of gold nanoparticles for sensitive SERS-based detection of nanoplastics in water
Bibi, A., Pant, U., Tate, J., Hill, D. & Cao, C., 15 Mar 2023, Quantum Sensing and Nano Electronics and Photonics XIX. Razeghi, M., Khodaparast, G. A. & Vitiello, M. S. (eds.). SPIE, Vol. 12430. 7 p. 1243012. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 12430).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference output › Conference publication
2022

Exploring the potential of photoluminescence spectroscopy for the detection of microplastics
Iqrar, S. A., Bibi, A., Raghavan, C.-M., Hill, D. & Rozhin, A., Nov 2022.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Abstract
Exploring the potential of photoluminescence spectroscopy for the detection of microplastics
Iqrar, S. A., Bibi, A., Chinnambedu Murugesan, R., Hill, D. & Rozhin, A., Nov 2022, (Unpublished).
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Abstract
SERS based detection of nanoplastics in drinking water through the use of salt induced nanoparticle aggregation
Bibi, A., Pant, U., Tate, J., Hill, D. & Cao, C., Nov 2022.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Abstract
SERS based detection of nanoplastics in drinking water through the use of salt induced nanoparticle aggregation
Bibi, A., Pant, U., Hill, D. & Cao, C., Nov 2022, (Unpublished).
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Abstract
2016
Advances towards reliable identification and concentration determination of rare cells in peripheral blood
Alemany Server, R., Martens, D., Jans, K., Bienstman, P. & Hill, D., 16 Mar 2016, In: Proceedings of SPIE - International Society for Optical Engineering. 9705, 97050G.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

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An advance Towards the Synthesis of Ag Nanorod Arrays with Controlled Surface Roughness for SERS Substrates
Gómez-Gómez, M., Calderón, J., Abargues, R., Rodríguez-Cantó, P. J., Suárez, I., Pastor, J. P. M. & Hill, D., 17 Feb 2016, In: Materials Today: Proceedings. 3, 2, p. 294-302 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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FP7-CanDo ‒ An automated platform for the enumeration and molecular characterization of CTCs
Luetke-Eversloh, M. V., Schie, I., Krafft, C., Luecke, K., Lohr, M., Hill, D. & Krahn, T., 2016.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster
Optimization of embedded Gold and Silver Nanorod Dimer Arrays for SERS analysis of CTCs
Calderón, J. & Hill, D., 2016.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
Photonic biosensing based on the measurement of optical signals synchronous to the frequency modulation of RF induced thermo-optical changes to the refractive index of an interferometer
Hill, D. (Inventor) & Ronan, G. (Inventor), 2016
Research output: Patent
Silicon nanophotonics waveguide-based Mach-Zhender Interferometers for biosensing applications
Alemany, R., Calderón, J. & Hill, D., 2016.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
2015
Characterization of porous alumina membranes for efficient, real-time, flow through biosensing
Sola, L., Álvarez, J., Cretich, M., Swann, M. J., Chiari, M. & Hill, D., 5 Feb 2015, In: Journal of Membrane Science. 476, p. 128-135 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Developments in silicon photonic sensors for bioanalytical applications
Hill, D., 2015.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Abstract
Efficient nanophotonic biosensing for low cost real-time bioassays
Hill, D., 2015.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Abstract
Efficient nanophotonic biosensors for low cost real-time Lab on Chip assays
Hill, D., 2015.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Abstract
Metallisation of nanostructured nanocomposites for SERS enhancement by nanorod arrays
Hill, D., 2015.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Abstract
Nanophotonic biosensors within lab on chip optical systems
Hill, D., 1 Jan 2015, PHOTOPTICS 2015 - 3rd International Conference on Photonics, Optics and Laser Technology, Proceedings. Ribeiro, P. A. & Raposo, M. (eds.). SciTePress, Vol. 2. p. 60-68 9 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference output › Conference publication
Optimization of embedded Gold Nanorod Arrays for SERS analysis of CTCs
Calderon, J., Gómez-Gómez, M. & Hill, D., 2015.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Abstract
Optimization of Gold Nanorod Arrays for SERS analysis of CTCs
Calderón, J., Gómez, M. I. & Hill, D., 2015.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster
Polarimetric Plasmonic Sensing with Bowtie Nanoantenna Arrays
Calderón, J., Álvarez, J., Martinez-Pastor, J. & Hill, D., 1 Jun 2015, In: Plasmonics. 10, 3, p. 703-711 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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2014

Alumina membranes as highly efficient biosensors
Álvarez, J., Cretich, M., Swan, M. J., Gylfasson, K. B., Volden, T., Chiari, M. & Hill, D., 2014.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Abstract
Anisotropic nanoporous materials
Bettotti, P., Kumar, N., Álvarez, J. & Hill, D., 2014.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Abstract
A real time immunoassay in alumina membranes
Álvarez, J., Sola, L., Cretich, M., Swann, M. J., Gylfasson, K. B., Volden, T., Chiari, M. & Hill, D., 15 Dec 2014, In: Proceedings of IEEE Sensors. 2014, December, p. 1760-1763 4 p., 6985365.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

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Bowtie plasmonic nanoantenna arrays for polarimetric optical biosensing
Calderón, J., Álvarez, J., Martínez-Pastor, J. & Hill, D., 5 Mar 2014, In: Proceedings of SPIE - International Society for Optical Engineering. 8933, 89330I .
Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

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Modelling of polarimetric LSPR sensing with bowtie nanoantennas arrays
Calderon, J., Álvarez, J., Martínez-Pastor, J. & Hill, D., 2014.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
Nanophotonic Biosensor Technologies for Lab on Chip Applications—a Focus Article on Optical Biosensors from Three EC Lab on Chip Projects with a Comparison to the State of Art
Hill, D., 1 Dec 2014, In: BioNanoScience. 4, 4, p. 329-334 6 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Real time biosensing in alumina membranes
Álvarez, J., Cretich, M., Swan, M., Gylfasson, K. B., Volden, T., Chiari, M. & Hill, D., 2014.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Abstract
Real time optical immunosensing with flow-through porous alumina membranes
Álvarez, J., Sola, L., Cretich, M., Swann, M. J., Gylfasson, K. B., Volden, T., Chiari, M. & Hill, D., 31 Oct 2014, In: Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical. 202, p. 834-839 6 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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2013

Macroporous freestanding membranes for flow through photonic biosensing
Hill, D. (Inventor), 2013
Research output: Patent
Real-time polarimetric biosensing using macroporous alumina membranes
Álvarez, J., Sola, L., Platt, G., Cretich, M., Swann, M., Chiari, M., Hill, D. & Martinez-Pastor, J., 28 May 2013, In: Proceedings of SPIE - International Society for Optical Engineering. 8765, 87650I .
Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

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Real-time polarimetric optical sensor using macroporous alumina membranes
Álvarez, J., Serrano, C., Hill, D. & Martínez-Pastor, J., 1 Apr 2013, In: Optics Letters. 38, 7, p. 1058-1060 3 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2012
A polarimetric sensor based on nanoporous free standing membranes
Bettotti, P., Kumar, N., Pavesi, L., Alvarez, J. & Hill, D., 1 Dec 2012, In: IEEE Sensors Proceedings .
Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
Highly-sensitive anisotropic porous silicon based optical sensors
Álvarez, J., Bettotti, P., Kumar, N., Suárez, I., Hill, D. & Martínez-Pastor, J., 31 Jan 2012, In: Proceedings of SPIE - International Society for Optical Engineering. 8212, 821209 .
Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

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Phase-sensitive detection for optical sensing with porous silicon
Álvarez, J., Kumar, N., Bettotti, P., Hill, D. & Martínez-Pastor, J., 25 Jun 2012, In: IEEE Photonics Journal. 4, 3, p. 986-995 10 p., 6205328.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Photonic sensing of food allergy: Integration and miniaturization
Pierer, J., Stadelmann, T., Bosshard, C., Volden, T., Graf, S. F., Knapp, H. F., Álvarez, J., Hill, D., Cretich, M., Sola, L., Chiari, M., Bettotti, P., Kumar, N., Pavesi, L., Saharil, F., Gylfason, K. B., Haraldsson, T., Van Der Wijngaart, W., Platt, G. & Volkovoy, V. & 5 others, Swann, M., Rosenfeld, L., Beyer, K., Metton, I. & Skorski, G., 1 Jan 2012.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Unpublished Conference Paper › peer-review
Simulation of surface-modified porous silicon photonic crystals for biosensing applications
Suárez, I., Chirvony, V., Hill, D. & Martínez-Pastor, J., 1 Jun 2012, In: Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications. 10, 3, p. 304-311 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2011
Advances in Nanophotonic Sensing Technologies During Three International Label-Free Lab-On-Chip Projects
Hill, D., 1 Dec 2011, In: BioNanoScience. 1, 4, p. 162-172 11 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Birefringent porous silicon membranes for optical sensing
Álvarez, J., Bettotti, P., Suárez, I., Kumar, N., Hill, D., Chirvony, V., Pavesi, L. & Martínez-Pastor, J., 19 Dec 2011, In: Optics Express. 19, 27, p. 26106-26116 11 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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2010
Microfluidic and transducer technologies for lab on a chip applications
Hill, D., Sandström, N., Gylfason, K., Carlborg, F., Karlsson, M., Haraldsson, T., Sohlström, H., Russom, A., Stemme, G., Claes, T., Bienstman, P., Kazmierczak, A., Dortu, F., Bañuls Polo, M. J., Maquieira, A., Kresbach, G. M., Vivien, L., Popplewell, J., Ronan, G. & Barrios, C. A. & 1 others, Van Der Wijngaart, W., 11 Nov 2010, In: 2010 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology. p. 305-307 3 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
Real-time label-free biosensing with integrated planar waveguide ring resonators
Sohlström, H., Gylfason, K. B. & Hill, D., 17 May 2010, In: Proceedings of SPIE - International Society for Optical Engineering. 7719, 77190B.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

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2009
Light coupling and distribution for Si3N4/SiO2 integrated multichannel single-mode sensing system
Kaźmierczak, A., Dortu, F., Schrevens, O., Giannone, D., Vivien, L., Marris-Morini, D., Bouville, D., Cassan, E., Gylfason, K. B., Sohlström, H., Sanchez, B., Griol, A. & Hill, D., 1 Dec 2009, In: Optical Engineering. 48, 1, 014401.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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2008
High efficiency silicon nitride surface grating couplers
Maire, G., Vivien, L., Sattler, G., Kaźmierczak, A., Sanchez, B., Gylfason, K. B., Griol, A., Marris-Morini, D., Cassan, E., Giannone, D., Sohlström, H. & Hill, D., 7 Jan 2008, In: Optics Express. 16, 1, p. 328-333 6 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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High quality optical microring resonators in Si₃N ₄/SiO₂
Kaźmierczak, A., Vivien, L., Gylfason, K. B., Sanchez, B., Griol, A., Marris-Morini, D., Cassan, E., Dortu, F., Sohlström, H., Giannone, D. & Hill, D., 1 Dec 2008, ECIO'08 Eindhoven - Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Integrated Optics and Technical Exhibition, Contributed and Invited Papers. p. 313-316 4 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference output › Conference publication

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Robust hybridization of nanostructured buried integrated optical waveguide systems with on-chip fluid handling for chemical analysis
Gylfason, K. B., Sánchez, B., Griol, A., Barrios, C. A., Sohlström, H., Bañuls, M. J., González-Pedro, V., Maquieira, A., Holgado, M., Casquel, R., Hill, D. & Stemme, G., 1 Jan 2008, p. 399-401. 3 p.
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Unpublished Conference Paper › peer-review

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