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Integration of AlGaN with (111) Si Substrate by MOCVD
AlGaN is an important semiconductor material for electronic and optoelectronic applications.
The change in composition of AlGaN (AlN to GaN) provides a range of bandgaps extending
from 6.01 eV, far ultraviolet, to 3.4 ...
A Study of Photophysics and Photochemistry of I-III-VI2 Nanocrystals
This thesis, entitled “A Study of Photophysics and Photochemistry of I-III-VI2 Nanocrystals” primarily deals with the properties of I-III-VI2 semiconductor nanocrystals composed of earth abundant, environmentally benign ...
Design and Synthesis of Stimuli-responsive Gelators and Novel Gemini Surfactants and Characterization of their Properties upon Self-assembly
Chapter 1. A Brief Overview of Gemini Surfactants and Low Molecular-Weight Gelators (LMWGs)
The first part of this chapter gives a brief account of the research done in the area of aqueous 3D-(ca. micelles and vesicles ...
A Few Applications of Porous Materials in Biology and Environment
The present thesis discusses the beneficial effects of confining biologically relevant molecules inside porous structures of varying morphology and dimensions. Confinement of a biomolecule such as protein, enzymes drugs ...
Defect Engineering and Doping of 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides: A First-Principles Study
The foundation of the electronic industry is based on n-type and p-type semiconductor materials,
which is obtained by the ubiquitously present point defects. The presence of defects affects
the electronic and optoelectronic ...
Development of Stimuli-Responsive Self-Assembled Materials for Biomolecular Applications
The thesis entitled ‘‘Development of Stimuli-Responsive Self-Assembled Materials for Biomolecular Applications’’ deals with the design, synthesis, and characterisation of low molecular weight hydrogel systems as well as ...
Structure-Activity Correlation and Mechanistic Investigations of Glutathione Peroxidase-Like Catalytic Activity of Diaryl Diselenides
Hydroperoxides are very harmful and they can oxidize several biomolecules, causing different disease states. Glutathione peroxidase (GPx) is a mammalian selenoenzyme which protects human body from oxidative damage by ...
Investigations into the Synthesis, Structural, Dielectric and Optical Properties of Multifunctional M2NaNb5O15 (M=Ba, Sr) Nanocrystals and Glass Nanocrystal Composites
The physical properties of borate-based glasses comprising crystallites of inorganic materials (polar) at different length scales have become increasingly important owing to their importance in the design and fabrication ...
Harvesting Solar Photon Using TiO2-CdS Nanostructured Semiconductor Assemblies
Abstract
The present Thesis discusses various Titanium dioxide (TiO2) - Cadmium Sulfide (CdS) assemblies for efficient harvesting of the solar photon. Inorganic semiconductor nanocrystals such as CdS have attracted ...
Investigations of Borocarbonitrides and Nanocarbons
The thesis consists of three parts of which Part 1 describes the investigations of borocarbonitrides. In this Part, Section 1.1 provides the synthesis and characterization of different compositions of borocarbonitrides. ...