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Optical and Optothermal route towards dynamic nanomanipulation in fluids
Manipulation of materials with light has led to significant breakthroughs in biology, material science and soft condensed matter physics. Conventional optical tweezer, which is effectively a tightly focused laser beam, can ... -
Organic-Inorganic Heterojunctions for Application in Perovskite Based Photovoltaics
Organic-inorganic lead halide perovskite solar cells (PSC’s) research has seen most notable progress in the field of photovoltaics (PV). The very first PSC was reported in the year 2009 with efficiency of 3.8%, which rapidly ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Polyurethane based Self-healing Nanocomposites for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Applications
An augmentation in the growth of modern electronics and telecommunication has led to an increase in electromagnetic interference (EMI) as its aftermath. Device malfunctioning, unwanted noise and radio leakage are the direct ... -
Porous Antibacterial Membranes Derived from Polyethylene (PE)/Polyethylene Oxide (PEO) Blends and Engineered Nanoparticles
(2018-06-21)The steep rise in the contamination of natural water sources, has led to an increasing demand for alternate solutions to cater safe drinking water to mankind. Water treatment by separation technology utilizes semipermeable ... -
Power Combining of Raman Fiber Lasers
Fiber lasers have become ubiquitous in industry and research for their numerous attractive properties that other lasers such as solid state lasers lack. However, conventional doped fiber lasers, though providing high power, ... -
Raman and Brillouin Nonlinearities in High Power Fiber Lasers: Novel Effects and Applications
High power fiber lasers due to their immense utility in both industry and research divisions, have seen a dramatic level of power scaling in the last two decades. This is due to the superior beam quality, thermal handling ... -
Raman Spectroscopy on Few layer graphene
Graphene is a two-dimensional allotrope of carbon exhibiting planer honeycomb lattice structure.1 A carbon atom in graphene makes three σ-bonds with the neighbouring atoms in the plane and one π-bond perpendicular to the ... -
Reconfigurable Accelerator for High Performance Application Kernels
Accelerating high performance computing (HPC) applications such as dense linear al- gebra solvers, mesh computations, stencil computations requires exploiting parallelism that is resident in loops. Typically these loops ... -
Reliability Physics of Thin-Film Transistors
Thin-film transistor technology based on non-crystalline materials forms the workhorse of large area electronics applications including display systems, sensor systems and novel technologies including flexible electronics. ... -
Resistive Switching and Electron Transport In Perovskite Oxide Thin Films
This work deals with the Resistive Switching (RS) properties of various perovskite oxides probed in a simple Metal - Insulator - Metal (M-I-M) configuration. The metals comprise of platinum which served as the bottom ... -
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, ... -
Scanning Probe microscopy of van der Waals heterostructures and non-equilibrium magnetotransport in graphene
Graphene is a two-dimensional semimetal that has linear dispersion in energy-momentum space. When graphene is subjected to a perpendicular magnetic field, the dispersion is no longer linear, resulting in discrete energy ... -
Self-organisation of bacteria through swarming
Swarming is a unique example of social behaviour in bacteria. They represent the collective effort of bacteria to translocate on moist substrates. The bacteria extract fluid from the substrate through osmosis and produces ... -
Self-referencing Techniques in Optical Label-free Bio-molecular Sensing
Measurement of molecular interactions is essential for fundamental biological studies as well as for the development of health diagnostics devices. Several label-free and labeled techniques to characterize and quantify ... -
Silicon photodetector integrated silicon nitride-on-SOI platform for communication and sensor applications
Driven by the exponential growth of data tra c, current infrastructure and standards are evolved to meeting the requirements. In long haul communication, 1550/1310 nm based singlemode ber technology is a commercially ... -
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 ... -
Statistical Inference in Biological and Diagnostic Systems
Biological systems are exceptionally good at sensing their environment with extraordinary precision. Certain single cellular organisms are even capable of detecting chemicals of the order of a single molecule. To achieve ... -
Strain engineering of 2D NEMS for resonant sensing
2D material-based nanoelectromechanical systems have emerged as excellent tools for force measurement with extreme sensitivity levels. Most sensing methods with 2D nanoelectromechanical (2D NEMS) systems utilize frequency ...