Manipulating and utilizing fluid flows at microscale provides several opportunities towards technological advancement in different domains such as (but not limited to) lab-on-chip devices for mimicking biological laboratory ...

The technological importance of III-nitride based high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) for power switching and RF applications is growing rapidly, owing to two advantageous electrical properties. While high sheet ...

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 ...

With Silicon transistor technology reaching its practical limits, e orts to replace Si with new materials with better electronic transport properties have gained considerable at- tention. Single-walled carbon nanotubes ...

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 ...

Hybrid perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells offer low-cost alternatives to the commercially established silicon solar cells. In this thesis, we present the material and device optimizations of the subcells that can be ...

The research on Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) has resulted in several practical applications which have revolutionised the fi eld of sensors and actuators. Piezoresistive pressure sensors, capacitive micro-mirror ...

Micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) have found extensive applications in micromechanical sensing. The scaling of MEMS into nano-electromechanical systems (NEMS) was spurred primarily by the expectation of higher ...

In recent times, researchers have found potential in using liquid metals in broad-spectrum applications such as processing ceramics, stretchable electronics, 3D printing, coolant technology, energy storage, and many others. ...

The multiferroics are an important class of multifunctional material which simultaneously possess spontaneous ferroelectric polarization and magnetic ordering. If there exists a coupling between the ferroelectricity and ...