Division of Interdisciplinary Research: Recent submissions
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Coarse-grained dynamics derived structural ensemble for prediction of metal binding sites of protein and phenotypic effects of variants
Structures of proteins play a key role in determining their functions. Knowledge of structure, especially the details of specific sites of a protein can help us understand their contribution to the overall activity. ... -
A Numerical Method for Modeling Light Scattering from Spherical Particles with a Probability Density in the Parametric Space
With modern computational tools, modeling light scattering from a particle with known physical parameters has become relatively trivial. Evaluation using analytical solutions is highly eficient compared to a full ... -
Study and Control of Electromigration Driven Material Transport for Applications in Nanofabrication and Patterning
Transfer of mass energy is at the heart of many physical processes that form the backbone of modern science and technology. Transport studies help in understanding these processes and reveal the underlying physics that ... -
Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Chemiresistive Gas Sensors: Towards Development of Breath based Diagnostics
Breath based Diagnostics (BbD) can enable a paradigm shift in the Point-of-Care Diagnostic (PoCD) devices. Exhaled human breath has been demonstrated to contain over 2000 volatile organic and inorganic compounds, some of ... -
Applications of Magnetic Helical Nanomotors: From Cancer Biology to Dentistry
Micron/nano sized machines promise precise targeting and drug-delivery at hard to reach places inside the human body. There have been tremendous efforts in this direction and various remotely powered artificial nanomachines ... -
A simple method for measurement of high power, inline beam quality of high-power lasers
Over the past few decades, applications of high-power fiber laser in the area of material processing, medicine, defence, high precision micro-machining etc., is rapidly increasing. The primary reason behind thriving ... -
Robust Electrochemical Sensing Techniques for Serum Creatinine Biosensor
Creatinine is an important biomarker for evaluating the renal function and its concentration in serum can be utilized for early detection of kidney disease, thyroid disorders, and muscular dystrophy. Accurate, reliable, ... -
Engineering Disease Models for Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Tissues
Biomedical research aims to gain deeper insights into the mechanisms of human pathophysiology to develop improved therapies and diagnostics. Despite significant advances made in the understanding and treatment of human ... -
Oxide Semiconductors for Silicon Tandem Solar Cells
In tandem solar cells two or more solar cells share the solar spectrum. The structure consists of two sub-cells on top of each other, with the top cell absorbing the blue photons and the bottom cells absorbing the red ... -
Vector Extrapolation and Guided Filtering Methods for Improving Photoacoustic and Microscopic Images
Photoacoustic imaging is a noninvasive imaging modality which combines the bene ts of optical contrast and ultrasonic resolution. It is applied widely for monitoring tissue health conditions in the elds of cardiology, ... -
High power Cascaded Raman fiber lasers
Over the last decade, fiber lasers have gained significant traction for industrial, defense and medical applications. This is owing to their superior beam quality along with power scalability, compactness, reliability and ... -
Design and Tailoring of Polymer Composite Ultra-thin Films for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding
Electromagnetic interference (EMI) is a serious issue. Lightweight, flexible polymer nanocomposite materials have been a key interest for EMI shielding and microwave absorption due to many advantages over traditionally ... -
Exploring the Inherent Saliency in Visual Data through Convolutional Neural Networks
Saliency plays a key role in various computer vision tasks. Extracting salient regions from images and videos has been a well-established problem in computer vision. Determining salient regions in an image or video has ... -
Numerical Analysis of Some Preconditioners and Associated Error Estimators for Solving Linear Systems
Convergence of iterative algorithms in solving large linear systems is largely affected by the condition number of the matrix. Preconditioners reduce the condition number of the system matrix, thereby letting the linear ... -
On-Chip Optical Sensing Platforms
Sensing has become an important field of research because of its wide variety of applications, such as; chemical sensing, biomedical diagnostics, environmental gas monitoring and oil quality monitoring. This has spurred ... -
Caenorhabditis elegans-Bacteria interactions: Neuronal Regulation of Innate Immune Responses
The survival of an organism depends on its ability to sense threats and execute appropriate defense mechanisms. C. elegans is a soil-dwelling nematode that feeds on bacteria in rotting vegetation. The nematode has few ... -
Development of Nanosensors and Microfluidics towards Raman Spectroscopic Applications
Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) has become a powerful method for detection of diverse analytes ranging from solution of picomolar concentration to single molecule and single cell analysis. The distinctive nature ... -
Parametric Manipulation in 2D Material based NEMS Resonators
In this this thesis, I have studied dynamics of the two-dimensional (2D) material based NEMS resonators with resonant frequency ranging typically from 10 MHz to 100 MHz. The experiment involved fabrication of the ... -
3D Packaging for Integration of Heterogeneous Systems
With several new applications getting developed around wearable technologies for Internet of Things (IoT), there has been a growing need for development of the miniaturized systems. Emerging applications in healthcare, ... -
Mode Engineering in Micro Ring Resonators and Their Application
Silicon Photonics (SiP) has emerged as the prominent platform for Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs). CMOS technology compatible fabrication processes, high index contrast of the waveguide core-cladding leading to sharp ...