Dr Thomas de Prinse

Postgraduate Student

School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences

Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

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

My Research
Career
Publications
Grants and Funding
Supervision
Contact

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.

Appointments

Date Position Institution name

2023 - ongoing Postdoctoral Researcher University of Adelaide

2018 - 2024 PhD Student University of Adelaide
Education

Date Institution name Country Title

University of Adelaide Australia B.Sc. (Hons)

University of Adelaide Australia PhD
Certifications

Date Title Institution name Country

— PhD University of Adelaide Australia

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

Journals

Year	Citation
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 Scopus1
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
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 Scopus4 WoS2
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 Scopus8 WoS6
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 Scopus18 WoS6 Europe PMC6
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 Scopus25 WoS16
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 Scopus55 WoS30

Conference Papers

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.

Nanocomposites - Developing tuneable emissive nanocomposites. Defence Trailblazer: Accelerated Sovereign Industrial Capability (ASIC)

Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

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

Other Supervision Activities

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

Position: Postgraduate Student
Phone: 83132394
Email: thomas.deprinse@adelaide.edu.au
Fax: 83134380
Campus: North Terrace
Building: The Braggs, floor 2
Org Unit: Physics

Dr Thomas de Prinse

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