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Theoretical Studies of Energy Transport in Complex Systems
(2018-05-09)Photosynthesis involves the absorption of photons by light-harvesting pigments and the subsequent transfer of excitation from the absorption centre to the reaction centre. This highly efficient phenomenon of excitation ... -
Theoretical Studies Of Fullerenes And Fullerene Derivatives
(Indian Institute of Science, 2005-04-29)The detection of Ceo and Cro in 1985 and the subsequent development of a preparative procedure have opened up a new area of research in carbon chemistry. The study of physico-chemical properties of these molecules is ... -
Theoretical Studies Of pie-Facial Selectivity In Organic Reactions
(Indian Institute of Science, 2005-06-15)he thesis entitled "Theoretical Studies of pie-Facial Selectivity in Organic Reactions" involve a computational examination of a suitable reactivity problem in organic chemistry. Systematic and efficient -procedures have ... -
Theoretical Studies of Polymer Dynamics in Confined Spaces
The growing use of micro- and nano-fabricated devices to study complex biological processes has made it increasingly important to understand the effects of confinement on macromolecular behaviour. In this thesis, I will ... -
Theoretical Studies of Skewed Spin Ladders and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
This thesis is an effort to understand electronic structure and optical properties of low-dimensional conjugated molecules such as polyatomic aromatic hydrocarbons and nanoribbons composed of perylene monomers in addition ... -
Theoretical Studies Of The Thermodynamics And Kinetics Of Selected Single-Molecule Systems
(2013-02-25)This thesis is a report of the work I have done over the last five years to study thermodynamic and kinetic aspects of single-molecule behavior in the condensed phase. It is concerned specifically with the development of ... -
Theoretical Studies on Excited-State Photodynamics: N-H Dissociation in Aniline and Intermolecular H atom Transfer in the 2-Amino Pyridine Dimer
DNA is composed of light-absorbing molecular units like adenine, guanine, thymine, cytosine, etc. It is well-known that DNA as a whole is photostable upon exposure to sunlight. The photostability of biomolecules suggests ... -
Thermal and Femtosecond Laser-Induced CO2-Surface Chemistry on Supported Iron-Oxide Based Nanoparticle Surfaces under UHV
The thesis has been presented in two parts. The 1st part of the thesis focuses on the fundamental understanding of room temperature CO2 adsorption on iron-oxide based NP surfaces. The 2nd part describes the understanding ... -
Thermal Decomposition Of Haloethanols And Ignition Of JP-10
(2013-07-12)In this thesis, the thermal decomposition investigation of haloethanols namely 2-chloroethanol and 2-bromoethanol are reported both experimental and theoretical. Computational calculation of enthalpy of formation haloethanols ... -
Thermal Expansion And Related Studies In Cordierite Ceramics And Relaxor Ferroelectrics
(2013-07-02)The following investigations have been carried out in this thesis 1)Cordierite is already well known for its low thermal expansion behaviour. Chemical substitutions at various octahedral and tetrahedral sites have been ... -
Thermal Oxidation Strategies for the Synthesis of Binary Oxides and their Applications
(2017-12-12)Binary oxides constitute an outstanding class of functional materials with potential applications in many fields such as catalysis, gas sensing, field emission, solar cells, photodetection, etc. Due to the difference in ... -
Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Nucleation and Growth of Silicon Nanowires
(2017-12-10)Si nanowires have potential applications in a variety of technologies such as micro and nanoelectronics, sensors, electrodes and photovoltaic applications due to their size and specific surface area. Au particle-assisted ... -
Thermodynamics of Protein Adsorption on Gold and Carbonaceous Nanoparticles Probed by Second Harmonic Light Scattering
Over the past two decades, interaction of small molecules, peptides, and proteins with nanoparticles of various shapes and size have been keenly pursued for two reasons: to find application of these nanoparticle-molecule ... -
Thermodynamics of Protein Adsorption on Gold and Silica Nanoparticles
Nanoparticle-based biomedical applications in disease diagnostics, site targeting, drug delivery, etc., have been pursued vigorously with the hope of finding better solutions than conventional diagnostics and therapeutics. ... -
Thermoelectric Investigations of Si/β-FeSi2 composite
This thesis focuses on thermoelectric properties of environmentally friendly, cheap and non-toxic Si/β-FeSi2 composite materials. Although thermoelectric power generation is reliable and environmentally friendly technology ... -
Thermoelectric Properties Of Manganese And Ytterbium Filled Cobalt Antimonide(CoSb3)
(2010-09-22)Thermoelectric materials are solid state devices having the capability to convert heat to electrical energy and vice versa. These materials are simple, have no moving parts and use no greenhouse gases. But the major ... -
Thermoelectrics and Oxygen Sensing Studies of Selected Perovskite Oxides
(2018-01-07)Perovskite oxides show wide range of applications in the area of magnetism, ferroelectricity, piezoelectricity, thermoelectricity, gas sensing, catalyst development, solid oxide fuel cell, etc. This is due to flexibility ... -
Thin Film Semiconducting Metal Oxides By Nebulized Spray Pyrolysis And MOCVD, For Gas-Sensing Applications
(2013-04-19)The atmosphere we live in contains various kinds of chemical species, natural and artificial, some of which are vital to our life, while many others are more or less harmful. The vital gases like oxygen, humidity have to ...