-- Name, Title of PhD Thesis, Date of Defense, and Faculty Opponent -----

Karin Söderberg, "Structure and Stability of B11-xSbx and CaAl-*Znx", 19th September, 2005.
Opponent: Prof Masak1 Takata (Spring-8, RIKEN, Japan)

Nina Andersson, " Mesostructured materials - synthesis development and functionality" 23rd February, 2007. Opponent: Prof Anders Palmqvist (Gothenberg Univ)

Kristina Lund, "Structural and Morphological Studies of Mesoporous Materials", 2nd November,
2007. Opponent: Dr Mika Linden (Max Planck Institute)

Norihiro Muroyama, "Studies of inorganic crystal structures and gas adsorption process in mesoporous crystals", 17th March, 2008. Opponent: Prof Clement Sanchez (Univ Paris)

Juanfang Ruan, "Development of Electron Microscopy towards Nano-structured Porous
Materials", 25th April, 2008. Opponent: Dr. James C Vartuli (Exxon Mobil, USA)

Keichi Miyasaka, "A structural study into the boundary suface and associated curvature of three- dimensional mesoporous silica crystals", 2nd June, 2008. Opponent: Prof. Reinhard
Nesper (ETH)

Chuanbo Gao, "Formation mechanism of anionic-surfactant-templated mesoporous silica (AMS)",
6th October, 2009, Opponent: Prof. Mika Linden (Univ Ulm, Germany)

Lu Han, "Synthesis and Characterization of Functionalized Silica Mesoporous Crystals-Cationic
Surfactant and Co-Structure Directing Agent System", 18th May, 2010. Opponent:
Prof Viveka Alfredsson (Lund Univ)

Miia Klingsted, "Characterizing cavity containing materials using electron microscopy: A study of metal oxides, mesoporous crystals and porous material containing nanosized metal- particles", 20th January, 2012. Opponent: Prof Syo Matsumura (Kyusyu Univ, Japan)

Changhong Xiao, "A structural investigation into the complexity of mesoporous silica crystals:
From a view of curvature and micellar-interaction to quasicrystallinity", 21st Dec 2012.
Opponent: Prof Sven Lidin (Lund Univ)

Yanhang Ma, "Structural study of nano-structured materials: electron crystallography
approaches", 8 th June 2016. Opponent: Prof Reine Wallenberg (Lund Univ)