Greger Thornell
Professor vid Institutionen för materialvetenskap; Tillämpad materialvetenskap
- Telefon:
- 018-471 71 26
- E-post:
- greger.thornell@angstrom.uu.se
- Besöksadress:
- Ångströmlaboratoriet, Regementsvägen 10
- Postadress:
- Box 35
751 03 UPPSALA
- Akademiska meriter:
- TeknD, Docent i teknisk fysik med inriktning mot mikrosystemteknik, Excellent lärare

Publikationer
Senaste publikationer
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Ingår i Aerospace Science and Technology, 2025
- DOI för Experimental investigation and modelling of heat losses in a hydrogen peroxide monopropellant microthruster
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Ingår i Applied Research, 2024
- DOI för Integration and characterization of a zeolite material in a microcomponent for measurements of environmental carbon dioxide
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Glazing of 3D-Printed Silica to Reduce Surface Roughness and Permeability
Ingår i Journal of materials engineering and performance (Print), s. 11466-11478, 2023
- DOI för Glazing of 3D-Printed Silica to Reduce Surface Roughness and Permeability
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Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2021
- DOI för Systematic variation of design aspects for a significant increase in thermal fracture resistance of alumina microthrusters
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Catalytic Effect of Platinum and Silver in a Hydrogen Peroxide Monopropellant Ceramic Microthruster
Ingår i Propulsion and power research, s. 216-224, 2020
- DOI för Catalytic Effect of Platinum and Silver in a Hydrogen Peroxide Monopropellant Ceramic Microthruster
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Alla publikationer
Artiklar i tidskrift
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Ingår i Aerospace Science and Technology, 2025
- DOI för Experimental investigation and modelling of heat losses in a hydrogen peroxide monopropellant microthruster
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Experimental investigation and modelling of heat losses in a hydrogen peroxide monopropellant microthruster
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Ingår i Applied Research, 2024
- DOI för Integration and characterization of a zeolite material in a microcomponent for measurements of environmental carbon dioxide
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Integration and characterization of a zeolite material in a microcomponent for measurements of environmental carbon dioxide
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Glazing of 3D-Printed Silica to Reduce Surface Roughness and Permeability
Ingår i Journal of materials engineering and performance (Print), s. 11466-11478, 2023
- DOI för Glazing of 3D-Printed Silica to Reduce Surface Roughness and Permeability
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Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2021
- DOI för Systematic variation of design aspects for a significant increase in thermal fracture resistance of alumina microthrusters
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Systematic variation of design aspects for a significant increase in thermal fracture resistance of alumina microthrusters
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Catalytic Effect of Platinum and Silver in a Hydrogen Peroxide Monopropellant Ceramic Microthruster
Ingår i Propulsion and power research, s. 216-224, 2020
- DOI för Catalytic Effect of Platinum and Silver in a Hydrogen Peroxide Monopropellant Ceramic Microthruster
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Compliance of a microstructured, soft sampling device for transcutaneous blood gas monitoring
Ingår i RSC Advances, s. 36386-36395, 2020
- DOI för Compliance of a microstructured, soft sampling device for transcutaneous blood gas monitoring
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Effect of Resistive and Plasma Heating on the Specific Impulse of a Ceramic Cold Gas Thruster
Ingår i Journal of microelectromechanical systems, s. 235-244, 2019
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Pirani Microgauge Fabricated of High-Temperature Co-fired Ceramics with Integrated Platinum Wires
Ingår i Sensors and Actuators A-Physical, s. 8-16, 2019
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Ingår i IEEE Sensors Journal, s. 2411-2421, 2017
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Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, s. 1-11, 2017
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Ingår i Acta Astronautica, s. 200-220, 2016
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Manufacturing and characterization of a ceramic single-use microvalve
Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2016
- DOI för Manufacturing and characterization of a ceramic single-use microvalve
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Ingår i Acta Astronautica, s. 200-220, 2016
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Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2016
- DOI för Optogalvanic spectroscopy with microplasma sources – Current status and development towards lab on a chip
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Evaluation of dielectric properties of HTCC alumina for realization of plasma sources
Ingår i Journal of Electronic Materials, s. 3654-3660, 2015
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A high-temperature calorimetric flow sensor employing ion conduction in zirconia
Ingår i Applied Physics Letters, 2015
- DOI för A high-temperature calorimetric flow sensor employing ion conduction in zirconia
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Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2015
- DOI för Manufacturing and characterization of a ceramic microcombustor with integrated oxygen storage and release element
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Manufacturing Miniature Langmuir probes by Fusing Platinum Bond Wires
Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2015
- DOI för Manufacturing Miniature Langmuir probes by Fusing Platinum Bond Wires
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Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2015
- DOI för Thermomechanical properties and performance of ceramic resonators for wireless pressure reading in high temperatures
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Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2015
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Ingår i Journal of microelectromechanical systems, s. 1340-1345, 2014
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Stripline split-ring resonator with integrated optogalvanic sample cell
Ingår i Laser Physics Letters, 2014
- DOI för Stripline split-ring resonator with integrated optogalvanic sample cell
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High-temperature zirconia microthruster with integrated flow sensor
Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2013
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Evaluation of a microplasma source based on a stripline split-ring resonator
Ingår i Plasma sources science & technology, 2013
- DOI för Evaluation of a microplasma source based on a stripline split-ring resonator
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Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2013
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Ingår i Sensors and Actuators A-Physical, s. 49-57, 2013
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Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2013
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Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, s. 105001, 2013
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Towards chip-based salinity measurements for small submersibles and biologgers
Ingår i International Journal of Oceanography, s. 529674, 2013
- DOI för Towards chip-based salinity measurements for small submersibles and biologgers
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Two-Dimensional Thermal Velocity Sensor for Submersible navigation and Minute Flow Measurements
Ingår i IEEE Sensors Journal, s. 359-370, 2013
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Microplasma source for optogalvanic spectroscopy of nanogram samples
Ingår i Journal of Applied Physics, 2013
- DOI för Microplasma source for optogalvanic spectroscopy of nanogram samples
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Schlieren Imaging of Microthruster Exhausts for Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis
Ingår i Measurement science and technology, 2012
- DOI för Schlieren Imaging of Microthruster Exhausts for Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis
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Enclosure-Induced Interference Effects in a Miniaturized Sidescan Sonar
Ingår i IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, s. 236-243, 2012
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A latchable high-pressure thermohydraulic valve actuator
Ingår i Sensors and Actuators A-Physical, s. 292-297, 2012
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Acoustically enriching, large-depth aquatic sampler
Ingår i Lab on a Chip, s. 1619-1628, 2012
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Ingår i Acta Astronautica, s. 203-211, 2012
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A highly integratable silicon thermal gas flow sensor
Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2012
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Ingår i Sensors and Actuators A-Physical, s. 401-410, 2012
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Ingår i Kosmos, s. 129-147, 2012
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Radiation tolerance of a spin-dependent tunnelling magnetometer for space applications
Ingår i Measurement science and technology, 2011
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Etch-stop technique for patterning of tunnel junctions for a magnetic field sensor
Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2011
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Seeing the invisible with schlieren imaging
Ingår i Physics Education, s. 294-297, 2011
- DOI för Seeing the invisible with schlieren imaging
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Ga Implantation in a MgO-based Magnetic Tunnel Junction With Co60Fe20B20 Layers
Ingår i IEEE transactions on magnetics, s. 151-155, 2011
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Simulation, manufacturing, and evaluation of a sonar for a miniaturized submersible explorer
Ingår i IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control, s. 490-495, 2010
- DOI för Simulation, manufacturing, and evaluation of a sonar for a miniaturized submersible explorer
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Ingår i Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2010
- DOI för Experimental Studies of Sealing Mechanism of a Dismountable Microsystem‑to‑Macropart Fluidic Connector for High Pressure and a Wide Range of Temperature
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Rapid prototyping of magnetic tunnel junctions with focused ion beam processes
Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 2010
- DOI för Rapid prototyping of magnetic tunnel junctions with focused ion beam processes
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Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, s. 105007, 2010
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Invited Article: Electric solar wind sail: Toward test missions
Ingår i Review of Scientific Instruments, s. 111301, 2010
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Material- and fabrication-governed performance of a tunnelling magnetometer
Ingår i Advances in Natural Sciences, 2010
- DOI för Material- and fabrication-governed performance of a tunnelling magnetometer
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Hur man navlar snäckor och tyglar kristaller
Ingår i Kosmos, s. 69-82, 2009
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Rapid prototyping of a polymeric paraffin microactuator
Ingår i Journal of microelectromechanical systems, s. 1172-1177, 2008
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A polymeric paraffin microactuator
Ingår i Journal of microelectromechanical systems, s. 1172-1177, 2008
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Ingår i Optical materials (Amsterdam), s. 1410-1421, 2008
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Analysis of Thermal Transients in an Asymmetric Silicon-Based Heat Dissipation Stage
Ingår i IEEE transactions on components and packaging technologies, s. 444-456, 2007
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Thermally regulated valve for minute flows
Ingår i Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology. A. Vacuum, Surfaces, and Films, s. 686-691, 2007
- DOI för Thermally regulated valve for minute flows
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Binary mixtures of n-alkanes for tunable thermohydraulic microactuators
Ingår i Journal of microelectromechanical systems, s. 728-733, 2007
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Polishing of quartz by rapid etching in ammonium bifluoride
Ingår i IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control, s. 1454-1462, 2007
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Structural Integrity of Flat Silicon Panels for Nanosatellites: Modeling and Testing
Ingår i Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, s. 1319-1327, 2006
- DOI för Structural Integrity of Flat Silicon Panels for Nanosatellites: Modeling and Testing
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Structural Integrity of Flat Silicon Panels for Nanosatellites: Modeling and Testing
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A solder sealing method for paraffin-filled microcavities
Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, s. 2369-2374, 2006
- DOI för A solder sealing method for paraffin-filled microcavities
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Design and Modeling of a thermally regulated communications module for nanospacecraft
Ingår i Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, s. 1377-1386, 2006
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A polymeric paraffin actuated high-pressure micropump
Ingår i Sensors and Actuators A-Physical, s. 88-93, 2006
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Ingår i Sensors and Actuators A, s. 534-547, 2006
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A polymeric paraffin actuated high-pressure micropump
Ingår i Sen, 2005
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Fabrication of a paraffin actuator using hot embossing of polycarbonate
Ingår i Sensors and Actuators A-Physical, s. 307-316, 2003
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Ingår i Sensors and Actuators A-Physical, s. 237-246, 2003
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A large stroke, high force paraffin phase transition actuator
Ingår i Sensors and Actuators A-Physical, s. 189-195, 2002
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A thermal microactuator made by partial impregnation of polyimide with paraffin
Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, s. 849-854, 2002
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Sodium hypochlorite as a developer for heavy ion tracks in polyimide
Ingår i Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B, s. 536-543, 2001
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Desktop microfabrication: initial experiments with a piezoceramic
Ingår i Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, s. 434-437, 1999
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Ingår i IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ULTRASONICS FERROELECTRICS AND FREQUENCY CONTROL, s. 981-992, 1999
Artiklar, forskningsöversikt
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Review on miniaturized paraffin phase change actuators, valves, and pumps
Ingår i Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, s. 53-71, 2014
- DOI för Review on miniaturized paraffin phase change actuators, valves, and pumps
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Konferensbidrag
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Disrupting Blood Gas Analysis, Path to Rapid, Gentle and Continuous Monitoring: DBGA
2020
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Taking ceramic microcomponents to higher temperatures
2018
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Principles and examples of scientific applications of the HOPTER jumping robot on Phobos
2016
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Studying the composition of Phobos' surface using HOPTER (Highland Terrain Hopper)
2016
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Ingår i 27th Micromechanics And Microsystems Europe Workshop (Mme 2016), 2016
- DOI för Alumina-based monopropellant microthruster with integrated heater, catalytic bed and temperature sensors
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Ingår i 27th Micromechanics And Microsystems Europe Workshop (MME 2016), 2016
- DOI för Extreme-temperature lab on a chip for optogalvanic spectroscopy of ultra small samples – key components and a first integration attempt
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Fabrication of Suspended All-Metal Sensor Elements in Ceramic Laminates
Ingår i Proc. of Micronano System Workshop 2016, Lund, Sweden, May 17-18, 2016, 2016
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The Planetary Highland Terrain Hopper (HOPTER): the right way to jump into conclusions
2015
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2015
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Ingår i 5:e Utvecklingskonferensen för Sveriges ingenjörsutbildningar, s. 85-88, 2015
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Som man frågar får man svar: studenter formulerar frågor och väljer lärstrategi
Ingår i 5:e Utvecklingskonferensen för Sveriges ingenjörsutbildningar, 2015
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A High-Performance Microplasma Source for Highly Sensitive and Robust Gas Analysis
Ingår i Proc. of Micronano System Workshop 2014, Uppsala, Sweden, May 15-16, 2014, 2014
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Extending Microsensor Technology to Very High Temperatures
2014
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Thermomechanical rigidity of a wireless pressure senosr node for high-temperature applications
Ingår i 25th Micromechanics and Microsystems Europe workshop (MME 2014), 2014, P39 (4 pp), 2014
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s. 75-80, 2014
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Ingår i 25th Micromechanics and Microsystems Europe workshop (MME 2014),2014, P19 (4 pp), 2014
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Ingår i The 14th International Conference on Micro and Nanotechnology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications(PowerMEMS 2014), 2014
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Ingår i Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2013
- DOI för Thermomechanical stability and integrability of an embedded ceramic antenna with an integrated sensor element for wireless reading in harsh environments
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Thermomechanical stability and integrability of an embedded ceramic antenna with an integrated sensor element for wireless reading in harsh environments
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Microfluidics integrable plasma source powered by a silicon through-substrate split-ring resonator
Ingår i Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS EUROSENSORS XXVII), s. 2608-2611, 2013
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Teknologers lärstil och attityd till nya pedagogiska grepp
Ingår i 4:e Utvecklingskonferensen för Sveriges ingenjörsutbildningar, s. 105-110, 2013
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Förmedling av komplexa begrepp i multidisciplinär kurs på avancerad niv
s. 60-64, 2013
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State of the art Intracavity Optogalvanic Spectroscopy at Uppsala University
2013
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Latchable Valve for Microfluidic Sampling from a Miniature Submersible
Ingår i Actuator, s. 717-720, 2012
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Ceramic cold gas microthruster with integrated flow sensor
Ingår i PowerMEMS 2011 Technical digest, s. 167-170, 2011
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Changing the attitude towards magnetoresistance
Ingår i Changing the attitude towards magnetoresistance, 2011
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Ingår i PowerMEMS 11 Technical digest, s. 62-65, 2011
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Miniaturized submersible for exploration of aqueous environments on Earth and beyond
2011
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Electric Solar Wind Sail Propulsion System Development
Ingår i International Electric Propulsion Conference, 2011
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Ingår i 17th International Workshop on Thermal Investigations of ICs and Systems, s. 70-73, 2011
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Ingår i Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS), 2011, s. 2518-2521, 2011
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A Latchable High-pressure Composite Valve Actuator Combining Paraffin and a Low Melting Point Alloy
Ingår i Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Conference (TRANSDUCERS), 2011 16th International, Beijing, China, s. 474-477, 2011
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Miniaturized submersible for exploration of small aqueous environments
Ingår i Oceans’11 MTS/IEEE Kona, Hilton Waikoloa Village, Kona, Hawai‘i September 19-22, 2011, 2011
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Electric Solar Wind Sail in tailwind
Ingår i EPSC-DPS Joint Meeting 2011, 2011
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A microstructured magnetoresistive magnetometer for space applications
Ingår i Proceedings of Micronano System Workshop 2010, Stockholm, Sweden, May 4-5, 2010, 2010
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Verifying microexhausts with schlieren imaging
Ingår i Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Space Propulsion, San Sebastián, Spain, May 3-6, 2010, 2010
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Material- and fabrication-governedperformance of a tunnellingmagnetometer
Ingår i Material- and fabrication-governedperformance of a tunnellingmagnetometer, 2010
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Verification of microrocket exhausts using schlieren imaging
Ingår i Proceedings of Micronano System Workshop 2010, Stockholm, Sweden, May 4-5, 2010, 2010
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Electric solar wind sail in.scpace propulsion status report
Ingår i Proceedings of Space Propulsion, 2010, San Sebastian, Spain, May 3-6, 2010, 2010
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A miniaturized optical communication system for microspacecraft
2010
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Material- and fabrication-governed performance of a tunnelling magnetometer
2010
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Ceramic microcomponents for high-temperature fluidics
Ingår i Technical DigestPowerMEMS 2010, The 10th International Workshop on Micro and Nanotechnology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications, Leuven, Belgium, December 1-3, 2010, s. 291-294, 2010
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Micro- and nanostructured magnetic field sensor for space applications
Ingår i 15th International Conference on Solid-State SensorsTransducers 2009, s. 1190-1193, 2009
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Ingår i Proc. SPIEPhotonics West, MOEMS and Miniaturized Systems VIII, Jan 24-29, San Jose, CA, 2009
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Material considerations and fabrication methods for rapid prototyping of MTJs
Ingår i Konf. on solid state physics and materials VI, I-007, 2009, s. 9, 2009
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Simulation and Evaluation of Small High-Frequency Side Scan Sonars Using COMSOL
Ingår i COMSOL Conference 2009 Milan, 2009
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A heavily miniaturized submersible: a terrestrial kickoff
Ingår i Proceedings of ASTRA 2008, s. 1-9, 2008
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Heavily Miniaturized Submersible – A Terrestrial Kickoff
Ingår i Heavily Miniaturized Submersible – A Terrestrial Kickoff, 2008
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A micromachined dual-axis actuator for Use in a miniaturized optical communication system
Ingår i Proceeding of the International Astronautical Congress, Sep 29 - Oct 3, Glasgow, Scotland, 2008
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Modular Multifunctional Silicon Microsystems for Spacecraft Applications
2007
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Metallic high-pressure microfluidicpump with active valves
2007
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Manufacturing Cost and Lead Time Calculation Applied to Highly Miniaturized Systems in Space
2006
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A cost and lead time astimation tool for MEMS manufacturing
2006
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A Polymeric Paraffin Micropump with Active Valves for High-Pressure Microfluidics
Ingår i The 13th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Seoul, Korea, 2005
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Direct bonded quartz resonators
Ingår i Proc. of the IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium, Seattle, USA, June 6-8, 2001