Thomas de Prinse

Dr Thomas de Prinse

Grant-Funded Postdoctoral Research Fellow

School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences

College of Science

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD (as Co-Supervisor) - email supervisor to discuss availability.

Making semiconductors, construction of optical devices/prototypes and general spectroscopy. 

Current position is in the new Quantum Materials semiconductor fabrication clean room, under Prof. Glenn Solomon. 

Date Position Institution name
2023 - ongoing Postdoctoral Researcher University of Adelaide
2018 - 2024 PhD Student University of Adelaide

Date Institution name Country Title
University of Adelaide Australia B.Sc. (Hons)
University of Adelaide Australia PhD

Date Title Institution name Country
— PhD University of Adelaide Australia

Year Citation
2025 Wei, Y., de Prinse, T., Pan, X., Schartner, E. P., Tansu, N., Elgammal, R., . . . Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H. (2025). Comparison of Glass Material and Laser Excitation Regime for Upconversion-Based 3D Volumetric Display. ADVANCED PHOTONICS RESEARCH, 6(11), 8 pages.
DOI
2023 Karami, A., de Prinse, T. J., Spooner, N. A., Kidd, S. P., Sumby, C. J., & Bi, J. (2023). UV emission from lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles in super-resolution microscopy: potential for cellular damage. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 6(8), 7031-7043.
DOI Scopus4 WoS3
2023 Moffatt, J. E., de Prinse, T. J., Tsiminis, G., Klantsataya, E., Payten, T. B., Teixeira, L. D. S., . . . Spooner, N. A. (2023). Infrared emission from calcium fluoride anion defects observed in synthetic material and natural fluorites. Optical Materials, 142, 114012.
DOI Scopus5 WoS5
2023 Liu, C., Pokharel, N., Lin, Q., Betancourt Ponce, M. A., Sun, J., Lane, D., . . . Mawst, L. J. (2023). Ultrahigh density InGaN/GaN nanopyramid quantum dots for visible emissions with high quantum efficiency. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A, 41(6), 062705-1-062705-8.
DOI Scopus1
2022 De Prinse, T., Klantsataya, E., Tsiminis, G., Payten, T., Moffatt, J., Kee, T. W., & Spooner, N. A. (2022). Multiphoton phosphorescence of simple ketones by visible-light excitation and its consideration for active sensing in space. Journal of Fluorescence, 32(3), 1051-1057.
DOI Scopus1 WoS1 Europe PMC1
2022 de Prinse, T., Armitt, D., Rogers, B., & Spooner, N. A. (2022). Stability of explosives under continued laser pulse exposure. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF ENERGETIC MATERIALS, 83(3), 65-70.
DOI
2021 Moffatt, J. E., Payten, T. B., Tsiminis, G., De Prinse, T. J., Teixeira, L., Klantsataya, E., . . . Spooner, N. A. (2021). Upconversion Fluorescence in Naturally Occurring Calcium Fluoride. Applied spectroscopy, 75(6), 674-689.
DOI Scopus5 WoS4
2021 de Prinse, T. J., Karami, A., Moffatt, J. E., Payten, T. B., Tsiminis, G., Teixeira, L. D. S., . . . Spooner, N. A. (2021). Dual Laser Study of Non-Degenerate Two Wavelength Upconversion Demonstrated in Sensitizer-Free NaYF₄:Pr Nanoparticles. Advanced Optical Materials, 9(7), 2001903-1-2001903-7.
DOI Scopus9 WoS11
2021 Karami, A., Farivar, F., De Prinse, T. J., Rabiee, H., Kidd, S., Sumby, C. J., & Bi, J. (2021). Facile Multistep Synthesis of ZnO-Coated β-NaYF₄:Yb/Tm Upconversion Nanoparticles as an Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy for Persistent Staphylococcus aureus Small Colony Variants. ACS Applied Bio Materials, 4(8), 6125-6136.
DOI Scopus21 WoS19 Europe PMC8
2019 Moffatt, J. E., Tsiminis, G., Klantsataya, E., de Prinse, T. J., Ottaway, D., & Spooner, N. A. (2019). A practical review of shorter than excitation wavelength light emission processes. Applied Spectroscopy Reviews, 55(4), 327-349.
DOI Scopus27 WoS27
2018 Linder-Patton, O., De Prinse, T., Furukawa, S., Bell, S., Sumida, K., Doonan, C., & Sumby, C. (2018). Influence of nanoscale structuralisation on the catalytic performance of ZIF-8: a cautionary surface catalysis study. CrystEngComm, 20(34), 4926-4934.
DOI Scopus61 WoS60

Year Citation
2024 de Prinse, T., Moffatt, J., Payten, T., Slattery, T., Rusby, J., Tsiminis, G., . . . Spooner, N. A. (2024). Novel fluorescence analysis for real-time moon mineralogy. In Y. Soskind, & L. E. Busse (Eds.), Photonic Instrumentation Engineering XI Vol. 12893 (pp. 66). Online: SPIE.
DOI
2024 Wei, Y., de Prinse, T., Pan, X., Schartner, E., Tansu, N., Elgammal, R., . . . Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H. (2024). Development of low-phonon-energy glass for 3D volumetric display. In M. J. Digonnet, & S. Jiang (Eds.), Optical Components and Materials XXI (pp. 31). SPIE.
DOI
2022 de Prinse, T. (2022). Multiphoton Excitation for Standoff Detection of Fuels in Plastic Containers. In Proceedings of the 24th Seminar. Pardubice, Czechia.

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Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name
2025 Co-Supervisor Design, fabrication, and characterisation of high-power 2 µm GaSb based diode Lasers Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Jacob Michael Charvetto

Date Role Research Topic Location Program Supervision Type Student Load Student Name
2023 - 2024 Principal Supervisor Fluorescence of microplastics University of Adelaide Summer Research Scholarship Other Full Time Chantelle Falanga

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