Centre for Nano Science and Engineering (CeNSE): Recent submissions
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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, ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Electro-thermal Transport through Graphene & CNT at Nano-second Time Scales and its Implications on Device Reliability
The prospects of using Graphene and MWCNT as a channel material for RF transistors and interconnects, respectively, have recently garnered much attention. E orts are being made for improvements at the material and device ... -
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 ... -
Next Generation High Electron Mobility Transistor based on InGaN Quantum Well Channel
In past two decades and more, III-N based high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) have generally used GaN as the channel layer. During this period, the quest for operating it at higher frequencies has resulted in the ... -
Exploration of New Materials and Processes for Ion Sensitive Field Effect Transistors
Ion Sensitive Field Effect Transistors (ISFETs) find applications as front end transducers in the biomedical domain as a biosensor. The favourable characteristics of ISFETs like sensitivity, speed, miniaturization, easy ... -
Cricket Inspired micro Speakers
MEMS technology has ushered in a new era of miniaturized sensors and actuators. Many smart devices and systems are being developed using these sensors. Home automation is now a widespread reality owing to the development ... -
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 ... -
Development and application of multi-photon microscopy in neuroscience and nanoscience
Neuroscience is at crossroads. Several interdisciplinary optical developments centred around nonlinear optical processes helps in better understanding of brain function at sub-micron and millisecond precision. Traditional ... -
Transport in Interfacial Systems: Biosensor, Polymer, Colloid & Bacteria
Life forms as we know emerged due to unique mechanical and transport properties exhibited by Soft Materials at interface. For instance, the interior of a cell is separated from outside environment by lipid bilayer which ... -
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 ...