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IEDFuRL: A Black-box Fuzz Tester for IEC61850-based Intelligent Electronic Devices using Reinforcement Learning
Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs) are essential components of modern power grids, functioning as microprocessor-based controllers that facilitate communication, monitoring, protection, and control within Supervisory ... -
Structural and Electrical Properties of Epitaxial Functional Oxides on Silicon
Functional oxides hold immense potential for revolutionizing electronics due to their diverse applications, from energy storage and actuation to electro-optics, sensors, and memory. However, their integration with Si CMOS ... -
Modeling the CD8+ T cell response to solid tumors: A multi-scale immunoinformatics approach to prognosticating disease outcome
Robust CD8 T cell activity is crucial for anti-tumor immune response. CD8 T cells keep tumors in check using direct effector mechanisms that cause tumor death. The key to this activity is the recognition of tumor cells as ... -
Induced p-wave superconductivity in a dual topological insulator BiTe and unconventional superconductivity in a magnetic topological insulator MnBi2Te4
The discovery of topological insulators (TI) and semimetals has led to a whole new world of low-energy electronic devices that enable dissipationless transport through their highly spin-orbit coupled conducting channels. ... -
Physics-Informed Neural Network-Based Solution for the Poisson-Boltzmann Equation in an Independent Double-Gate MOSFET
Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) have emerged as a promising framework for solving partial differential equations (PDEs) by incorporating physical constraints into deep learning models. However, their convergence ... -
Bistable Magnetic Materials Based on Spin State Switching and Single Molecule Magnets
Molecular Magnets have intrigued researchers because they can enhance the data storage density, act as molecular switches and sensors, and have prospects in spintronics and quantum computing. They encompass various systems, ... -
Spin-structure driven Topological properties in Weyl Semimetallic Pyrochlore Iridates: Structural and Magnetotransport studies
Over the past decade, topological magnetic materials have captivated the scientific community, spurring extensive research into their unique properties. In this thesis, we explore pyrochlore iridates RE2Ir2O7 (where RE ... -
A Few Case Studies of Materials Designed for Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction for Ammonia Synthesis and Rechargeable Li-N2 Battery
Ammonia (NH₃) is a cornerstone of the fertilizer industry, with approximately 80% of its global production used to sustain agriculture and feed the global population [1, 2]. Beyond its role in agriculture, NH₃ is a carbon-free ... -
Monolayer MoS2-based heterostructure devices on Silicon and Flexible Substrates
This work presents a comprehensive study of MoS2-based field-effect transistors (FETs), investigating three key aspects: hysteresis effects, asymmetric I-V characteristics, and piezoelectric properties. Through an exploration ... -
Resource allocation patterns and strategies in the mutualism between figs and fig wasps
Mutualism involves exchange of services and rewards between the partners, resulting in a net benefit to all those involved. In many mutualisms, hosts are larger partners that interact with several individuals of smaller ... -
Unravelling Delayed Luminescence Characteristics of Aminoboranes and Borylaniline: Fundamentals and Applications
The advancement of organic delayed luminescence (thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) and room-temperature phosphorescence (RTP)) materials holds significant promise for applications in optoelectronics, bioimaging, ... -
Intra- and inter-cellular drivers of Epithelial-Mesenchymal heterogeneity in cancer cells
Phenotypic heterogeneity is a fundamental feature reported across prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. This heterogeneity enables an isogenic cell population to be composed of distinct subpopulations with varying functional ... -
Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Quantum Materials at High Pressure and Low Temperatures
The photo-induced carrier dynamics using ultrafast spectroscopy provides insights into understanding of electron-electron interactions, electron-phonon interactions, quasiparticle formation, carriers recombination, trapping ... -
Electrode Design and Interface Engineering for Boosting Electrochemical Performance of Aqueous Zinc-based Batteries
Aqueous zinc-based batteries (AZBs) have emerged as promising next-generation energy storage systems due to the abundance of zinc, which expectedly should lower the battery cost. Additionally, Zn-based batteries will be ... -
Enhancement Techniques for OTFS and Hybrid Reflection Modulation
Orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) modulation and hybrid reflection modulation (HRM) are emerging technologies in wireless communications. OTFS provides robustness in high Doppler channels. HRM improves rate and ... -
Synthesis and Characterization of Cobalt-NHC Complexes: Application in Regioselective Hydroboration of Unsaturated Compounds
Boronic acid(esters) have been recognized as an indispensable coupling partner in several cross-coupling reactions, producing a vast spectrum of molecules applicable in diverse fields, from medicinal to materials sciences.[1] ... -
Oxygen Reduction Reaction on Copper Oxide Electrodes Doped with First-Row Transition Metals
The oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is critical in electrochemical applications such as fuel cells, metal-air batteries, and industrial processes like chlor-alkali and H2O2 synthesis. Its universality lies in the fact that ... -
Bioengineering strategies to model and modulate immune cells
Optimal activation of immune cells is necessary to elicit a protective response against pathogens and foreign objects. In dysregulated immune systems, cells are aberrantly activated or exhausted. Understanding biochemical ... -
Twist Angle Dependent Phononic and Photoluminescence Properties of Twisted Bilayer Heterostructures
This thesis presents research work on twisted bilayer graphene (t-BLG) and twisted tungsten diselenide (t-WSe2) using various measurement techniques. Since the isolation of graphene in 2004, two-dimensional (2D) materials ... -
A Digital Health framework for Personalized medicine: Development of a new algorithm for identifying concise actionable driver gene panels and application in Cancer and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Precision medicine, enabled by next-generation sequencing (NGS), has shown tremendous potential for use in a clinical setting for disease diagnosis and treatment. The biggest promise is to make treatments more precise and ...