Department of Physics

Indian Institute Of Technology Madras , Chennai

Ph.D. JAN-MAY 2019 RESULTS LIST OF CANDIDATES PROVISIONALLY APPROVED FOR JANUARY-MAY 2019 ADMISSIONS

Research Groups
Recent Publications

Research GroupPage Under Construction

Alternative Energy and NanoTechnology

Atomic & Molecular Physics

Dielectric Materials & Microwave Physics

Dynamics Systems, Quantum Dynamics & Statistical Physics

Environmental Physics

Experimental Condensed Matter Physics

Experimental High Energy Physics

Gravity & Cosmology

Low Dimensional Materials

Low Temperature Physics

Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Measurement Tech.

Molecular electronic & Instr.

Multi Functional Materials

Nanomaterials

Nuclear Physics

Optics & Photonics

Outreach

Outreach/Demo activities

Photovoltaics

Quantum Information

Soft Condensed Matter & Biological Physics

Theoretical Condensed Matter & Many Body Physics

Theoretical High Energy Physics

Thin Films

Recent Publications

#	Titles	Authors	Journal	Year
61	"Nitrogen-doped hierarchical porous carbon wrapped partially exfoliated carbon nanotubes for exceptional electrochemical performance in various electrolytes",	Sandhyarani M, S Ramaprabhu	Chemsuschem	2018
62	Sustainable porous activated carbon derived from cotton for high power supercapacitor and CO2 storage applications	R Imran Jafri, N Rajalakshmi, KS Dhathathreyan, S Ramaprabhu	Advanced Porous Materials	2018
63	"Enhanced hydrogen storage performance in Pd3Co decorated nitrogen/boron doped graphene composites"	Sai Smruti Samantaray, Ramaprabhu Sundara	International J Hydrogen Energy	2018
64	"Few layer graphene wrapped mixed phase TiO2 nanofiber as a potential electrode material for high performance supercapacitor applications",	Lavanya Thirugunanam, Ramaprabhu Sundara	Applied Surface Science	2018
65	"High-performance Platinum-free oxygen reduction reaction and hydrogen oxidation reaction catalyst in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell"	Priji C, Arpita Ghosh, Ramaprabhu Sundara	Scientific Reports	2018
66	Enhanced magnetoelectric coupling in Ti and Ce substituted lead free CFO-BCZT laminate composites	J. Paul Praveen, Vinitha Reddy Monaji, E. Chandrakala, Srinivas Indla, S. Dinesh kumar, V. Subramanian, Dibakar Das	Journal of Alloys and Compounds Volume: 750 Page: 392-400 DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2018.04.026	2018
67	Enhanced magnetic properties in Mn0.6Zn0.4-xNixFe2O4 (x=0-0.4) nanoparticles	S. Mallesh, P. Mandal, and V. Srinivas	AIP Conference Proceedings Volume: 1942, Page: 050078 DOI: doi: 10.1063/1.5028709	2018
68	Temperature dependent magnetoelectric studies in co-fired bilayer laminate composites	S. Dinesh Kumar, J. Magesh and V. Subramanian	Journal of Alloys and Compounds Volume: 753 Page: 595-600 DOI: Accepted for Publication	2018
69	Interface States Reduction in Atomic Layer Deposited TiN/ZrO2/Al2O3/Ge Gate Stacks	K.L. Ganapathi, Y.M.Ding, D.Misra and N.Bhat	J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B Volume: 36(2) Page: 021201 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1116/1.5006789	2018
70	Pulsed DC magnetron sputtered titanium nitride thin films for localized heating applications in MEMS devices	Jithin M. A., K. L. Ganapathi, G. N. V.R. Vikram, N. K. Udayashankar and S. Mohan	Sensors and Actuators-A Volume: 272 Page: 199-205 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2017.12.066	2018
71	Breakdown of Water Super-Permeation in Electrically Insulating Graphene Oxide Films: Role of Dual Interlayer Spacing	MK Kavitha, Tushar Sakorikar, V Pramitha, and Manu Jaiswal	Nanotechnology Volume: 29 Page: 325706 DOI: 10.1088/1361-6528/aac644	2018
72	Giant photovoltaic response in band engineered ferroelectric perovskite	S.Pal, A.B. Swain, P.P. Biswas, D. Murali, A..Pal, B. R.K. Nanda and P. Murugavel	Scientific Reports Volume: 8 Page: 8005 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-26205-x	2018
73	Giant photovoltaic response in band engineered ferroelectric perovskite	S. Pal, A. B. Swain, P. P. Biswas, D. Murali, A. Pal, B. R. K. Nanda, P. Murugavel	Scientific Reports Volume: 8 Page: 8005 DOI: DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-26205-x	2018
74	Universality in the electronic structure of 3d transition metal oxides	P. Parida, R. Kashikar, A. Jena, B. R. K. Nanda	Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids Volume: 123 Page: 133 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpcs.2018.04.009	2018
75	Magnon-assisted tunnelling in van der Waals heterostructures based on CrBr3	D. Ghazaryan, M. T. Greenaway, Z. Wang, V. H. Guarochico-Moreira, I. J. Vera-Marun, J. Yin, Y. Liao, S. V. Morozov, O. Kristanovski, A. I. Lichtenstein, M. I. Katsnelson, F. Withers, A. Mishchenko, L. Eaves, A. K. Geim, K. S. Novoselov* and A. Misra*	Nature Electronics Volume: 1 Page: 344–349 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41928-018-0087-z	2018
76	Impact of cationic vacancies on the physical characteristics of multiferroic GdMnO3	A. Pal and P. Murugavel	J. Appl. Phys. Volume: 123 Page: 234102 DOI: 10.1063/1.5029509	2018
77	Whispering Gallery Mode Enabled Efficiency Enhancement: Defect and Size Controlled CdSe Quantum Dot Sensitized Whisperonic Solar Cells	Tapan Kumar Das, P. Ilaiyaraja, C. Sudakar	Scientific Reports Volume: volume 8 Page: Article number: 9709 DOI: www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-27969-y	2018
78	Enhanced magnetic properties in Mn0.6Zn0.4-xNixFe2O4 (x=0-0.4) nanoparticles	S. Mallesh, P. Mandal, and V. Srinivas	AIP Conference Proc. Volume: 1942 Page: 050078	2018
79	Study of microstructure and magnetic properties of AlNiCo(CuFe) high entropy alloy	Raghavendra Kulkarni, B.S. Murty and V. Srinivas	Journal of Alloys and Compounds Volume: 746 Page: 194e199 DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2018.02.275	2018
80	Impedance characteristics and PTCR effect in lead free BaTi1-xSnxO3 piezoceramics	Lakshmi Kola, Atal Bihari Swain, Martando Rath, M. S. R. Rao, and P. Murugavel	Materials Research Bulletin Volume: 106 Page: 371-378 DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.materresbull.2018.06.021	2018
81	Nanoscale Tilt Measurement using A Cyclic Interferometer with Polarization Phase Stepping and Multiple Reflections	C. Joenathan, T. Naderishahab, A. Bernal, A. B. Krovetz, V. C. Pretheesh Kumar and A. R. Ganesan	Applied Optics Volume: 57 Page: B52-B58	2018
82	Effect of visibility of the fringes on the tilt measurement using a cyclic interferometer and polarization phase shifting	V. C. Pretheesh Kumar; C. Joenathan; A. Bernal; A. R. Ganesan	Proceedingsof SPIE- Optical Fabrication, Testing, and Metrology VI Volume: 10692 DOI: 2018	2018
83	Investigation of magnetic order and spin dynamics in Mn doped 3C-SiC	Gyanti Prakash Moharana, S.K. Singh, P.D. Babu, Harish Kumar Narayanan	Journal of Alloys and Compounds Volume: 765 Page: 314	2018
84	Probing the electric double-layer capacitance in a Keggin-type polyoxometalate ionic liquid gated graphene transistor	Lijin George, K. Shakeela, G. Ranga Rao, and Manu Jaiswal	Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. (PCCP) Volume: 20 Page: 18474 DOI: 10.1039/c8cp02307g	2018
85	Action and Observer dependence in Euclidean quantum gravity	Dawood Kothawala	Classical and Quantum Gravity (Letter) Volume: 35 Page: 03LT01 DOI: 10.1088/1361-6382/aa9fdf	2018
86	Euclidean Action and the Einstein tensor	Dawood Kothawala	Physical Review D Volume: 97 Page: 124062 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.97.124062	2018
87	BGV theorem and Geodesic deviation	Dawood Kothawala	preprint: arXiv:1806.03846	2018
88	Hawking radiation in Non local field theories	Nirmalya Kajuri, Dawood Kothawala	preprint: arXiv:1806.10345	2018
89	Phragmoplast Orienting Kinesin 2 is a weak motor switching between processive and diffusive modes	Mayank Chugh, Maja Reissner, Michael Bugiel, Elisabeth Lipka, Arvid Herrmann, Basudev Roy, Sabine Mueller, Erik Schaffer	Biophysical Journal	2018
90	Free and confined Brownian motion in viscoelastic Stokes-Oldroyd B fluids	Shuvojit Paul, Basudev Roy, Ayan Banerjee	Journal of Physics: Condensed matter	2018