PhD theses 2021

  1. Mick Mulder
    The essence of rare beauty
    Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, 15 January 2021
    Promotores: A. Pellegrino, M.H.M. Merk
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_M_Mulder.pdf
  2. Maria Karolina Margit Bader
    Seismic and Newtonian noise modeling for Advanced Virgo and Einstein Telescope
    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 9 February 2021
    Promotor: J.F.J.van den Brand, Copromotor: H.J. Bulten
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_M_K_M_Bader.pdf
  3. Ka Wa Tsang
    The fate of relativistic compact objects after merger
    Universiteit Groningen, 5 March 2021
    Promotor: C.F.F. Van Den Broeck, Copromotor: A. Mazumdar
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_K_W_Tsang.pdf
  4. Birgit Sylvia Stapf
    Heavy Higgs Hunting – A search for a heavy Higgs boson decaying to a pair of Z bosons with the ATLAS detector
    Universiteit van Amsterdam, 19 March 2021
    Promotor: W. Verkerke, Copromotor: P.M. Kluit
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_B_S_Stapf.pdf
  5. Wing Sheung Chan
    Beyond Vanilla – a search for lepton-flavour-violating Z → ℓ τ decays with the ATLAS detector
    Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, 22 March 2021
    Promotor: N. de Groot, Copromotor: S. Xella
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_W_S_Chan.pdf
  6. Fabrizia Canfora
    Cosmic-Ray Composition Measurements Using Radio Signals
    Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, 10 May 2021
    Promotores: S.J. de Jong, S.C.M. Bentvelsen, Copromotor: C.W.J.P. Timmermans
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_F_Canfora.pdf
  7. Ruud Josephus Catharina Peeters
    Aspects of fine-tuning in theories with extended scalar sectors
    Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, 7 May 2021
    Promotores: D. de Boer, R.G.E. Timmermans
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_R_J_C_Peeters.pdf
  8. Pepijn Johannes Cornelis Bakker
    Lighting the way. A model-independent multilepton analysis to search for new physics with the ATLAS detector
    Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, 2 June 2021
    Promotor: F. Filthaut, Copromotor: S. Caron
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_P_J_C_Bakker.pdf
  9. Ruben Oncala Mesa
    Dark matter bound states in the early universe |The role of scalar mediators
    Universiteit van Amsterdam, 9 June 2021
    Promotor: E.M.L.P. Laenen, Copromotor: K. Petraki
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_R_Oncala_Mesa.pdf
  10. Mike Henry Petrus Alphons Sas
    Neutral meson production and direct photon correlations from small to large collision systems at the LHC
    Universiteit Utrecht, 21 June 2021
    Promotor: T. Peitzmann
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_M_H_P_A_Sas.pdf
  11. Jort Smede Sinninghe Damste
    Subleading effects of soft emissions – A study of next-to-leading power threshold corrections to scattering amplitudes
    Universiteit van Amsterdam, 14 September 2021
    Promotor: E.L.M.P. Laenen, Copromotor: W.J. Waalewijn
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_J_S_Sinninghe_Damste.pdf
  12. Afroditi Koutoulaki
    CO2 evaporative cooling for the ATLAS detector
    Universiteit Twente, 16 September 2021
    Promotor: H.J.M. ter Brake, Copromotores: B. van Eijk, N.P. Hessey
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_A_Koutoulaki.pdf
  13. Parul Aggarwal
    Production, deceleration and trapping of SrF molecules
    Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, 27 August 2021
    Promotores: S. Hoekstra, Jungmann K.H.K.J. (cop.)
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_P_Aggarwal.pdf
  14. Abdul Rabah Khalek
    Exploring the substructure of nucleons and nuclei with machine learning
    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 27 September 2021
    Promotor: R. Rojo, Copromotor: P.J.G. Mulders
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_R_Abdul_Khalek.pdf
  15. Cornelis Ligtenberg
    A GridPix TPC readout for the ILD experiment at the future Int. Linear Collider
    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 28 September 2021
    Promotores: H.G. Raven, S.C.M. Bentvelsen, Copromotor: P.M. Kluit
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_C_Ligtenberg.pdf
  16. Pedro Miguel Rocio Rodrigues Cal
    Jet substructure at the LHC with Soft Collinear Effective Theory
    Universiteit van Amsterdam, 29 September 2021
    Promotor: W.J. Waalewijn, Copromotor: E.L.M.P. Laenen
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_P_M_Rocio_Rodrigues_Cal.pdf
  17. Kasper van Dam
    HiSPARC: A Scintillating Experiment
    Universiteit Twente, 1 October 2021
    Promotor: B. van Eijk, Copromotor: J.J.M Steijger
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_K_van_Dam.pdf
  18. Nadezda Proklova
    Decay Another Day, Search of Higgs production with decay into the Z boson and a photon in pp collisions with the ATLAS detector at the LHC
    Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, 27 October 2021
    Promotores: N. de Groot, A. Romaniouk, Copromotor: T. Cuhadar-Donszelmann
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_N_Proklova.pdf
  19. Bonifatius Paulus Josephus Stienen
    Working in High-Dimensional Parameter Spaces: Applications of machine learning in particle physics phenomenology
    Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, 28 October 2021
    Promotores: S. Caron, T.M. Heskes
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_B_P_J_Stienen.pdf
  20. Milo Alexander Vermeulen
    A Blessing in Disguise ? Characterisations of ProtoDUNE photon showers for neutrino measurements in DUNE
    Universiteit van Amsterdam, 9 November 2021
    Promotor: S.C.M. Bentvelsen, Copromotor: F. Filthaut
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_M_A_Vermeulen.pdf
  21. Michele Veronesi
    Quantum oscillations of neutral particles with the beauty quark
    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 15 November 2021
    Promotor: M.H.M. Merk, Copromotor: N. Tuning
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_M_Veronesi.pdf
  22. Karel Willem Melis
    Studying the Universe from -3000m N.A.P.
    Universiteit van Amsterdam, 10 November 2021
    Promotor: P.M. Kooijman, Copromotor: R. Bruijn
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_K_W_Melis.pdf
  23. Annelies Marianne Veen
    D±meson production in proton-proton and proton-lead collisions in ALICE
    Universiteit Utrecht, 7 July 2021
    Promotor: T. Peitzmann, Copromotores: A. Mischke, A. Grelli
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_A_M_Veen.pdf
  24. Fatiha Lehas
    Azimuthal angular correlations between D*+ mesons and charged hadrons in proton-proton collisions at 13 TeV with the ALICE experiment at the LHC
    Universiteit Utrecht, 8 September 2021
    Promotores: R.J.M. Snellings, J. Aichelin, Copromotores: A. Mischke, A. Grelli
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_F_Lehas.pdf
  25. Syaefudin Jaelani
    Measurement of the D*±meson production in Pb-Pb collisions at √sNN = 5.02 TeV with ALICE
    Universiteit Utrecht, 30 June 2021
    Promotor: R.J.M. Snellings, Copromotor: A. Grelli
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_S_Jaelani.pdf
  26. Dimitra Andreou
    Detector characterization and Λb measurements with the upgrades of the ALICE Inner Tracking System
    Universiteit van Utrecht, 6 December 2021
    Promotor: R.J.M. Snellings, Copromotores: P.G. Kuijer, L. Musa
    https://www.nikhef.nl/pub/services/biblio/theses_pdf/thesis_D_Andreou.pdf