• Gabber's Presentation Lemma 

  Kulkarni, Girish (Dept. of Mathematics, 2020-02)

  Gabber’s presentation lemma is a foundational result in A 1 -homotopy theory. This result can be thought of as an algebro-geometric analog of the tubular neighborhood theorem in differential geometry. Similar to tubular ...
• Search for Supersymmetry in proton-proton collisions at sqrt_S=13 TeV with jets, b-jets and missing transverse momentum 

  Rane, Aditee (Dept. of Physics, 2020-02)

  Standard Model of elementary particles (SM) explains various physical phenomena occurring in the world around us in the terms of participating fundamental particles and interactions among these particles. The particle ...
• Interaction of angular momentum carrying optical beams with a single nanowire 

  Sharma, Deepak Kumar (Dept. of Physics, 2020-01)

  Angular momentum (AM) is an inherent property of electromagnetic fields. A light beam can possess both spin angular momentum (SAM) and orbital angular momentum (OAM). SAM and OAM are results of transverse spin and orbital ...
• Design, Synthesis and Characterization of “Janus-PNAs”: Novel Backbone Analogues That Form Double Duplexes With cDNA 

  Gupta, Manoj (Dept. of Chemistry, 2020-02)

  The thesis entitled ‘’Design, Synthesis and characterization of “Janus PNAs”: Novel PNA backbone analogues that form double duplexes with cDNA’’ is comprised of studies towards the design, synthesis, biophysical evaluation ...
• NMR Characterization and Control of Noisy Quantum Systems 

  Khurana, Deepak (Dept. of Physics, 2020-02)

  A register, storing quantum information, invariably interacts with its surrounding environment and consequently gets exposed to environmental noises. Ensuring fault-tolerance against environmental noise is vital in unlocking ...
• Self-Assembled Graphene oxide Nanoparticles for Damaging DNA in Cancer Cells 

  Nandi, Aditi (Dept. of Chemistry, 2019-12)

  Cancer is a multifactorial mutagenic disease making it one of the leading causes of death globally. The complexity and heterogeneity associated with cancer presents a challenging problem with respect to its treatment. In ...
• Theta guided sequences in the medial entorhinal cortex 

  Neru, Arun (Dept. of Biology, 2019-06-11)

  Grid cells in the medial entorhinal cortex (mEC) fire at the vertices of a hexagonal grid that tiles the entire space an animal explores. This pattern serves as an allocentric coordinate system for animals to integrate ...
• Exploring Selenium Hydrogen Bonding through Gas Phase Spectroscopy Coupled with Quantum Chemical Calculations 

  Mishra, Kamal Kumar (Dept. of Chemistry, 2019-07)

  Non-covalent interactions play a significant role in the structure and function of biomolecules as well as materials. These weak intermolecular interactions are generally classified into different categories such as hydrogen ...
• Exploring Remanent Magnetization in Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interaction Driven Weak Ferromagnets 

  Pattanayak, Namrata (Dept. of Physics, 2020-01)

  The phenomenon of weak ferromagnetism, observed in some otherwise antiferromagnets (AFMs) such as in α- Fe2O3, MnCO3, CoCO3, is associated with a spin canting mechanism related to the well-known Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya ...
• Design, Synthesis and Evaluation of Small Molecules for Profiling Thiol Proteome of Microbes 

  Kulkarni, Amogh (Dept. of Chemistry, 2020-01)

  Thiols are biologically important molecules and play a vital role in a number of cellular processes. Cysteine is the most important biological thiol, least abundant (3.3%), yet highly conserved on the proteome. Along with ...
• Hierarchical and synergistic self-assembly of wormlike micelle-nanoparticle system : A computational investigation 

  Shaikh, Mubeena (Dept. of Physics, 2019-11)

  We use a wormlike micelle model that uniquely gives us the control parameter to change its excluded volume. We show that the model successfully captures the characteristic behaviour of the wormlike micellar system. Using ...
• Dynamical recrossing, internal friction and memory effects: Investigating model systems and drug-DNA intercalation process 

  V M, Hridya (Dept. of Chemistry, 2019-12)

  Recrossing is a dynamical effect that changes the rate calculated using static energy landscape criteria such as transition state theory. Kramers theory predicted that for spatial diffusion regime, recrossing is directly ...
• Photophysics and Photosensitizing Mechanism of Thiothymines Investigated Using Multi-Reference Quantum Chemistry 

  Manae, Meghna (Dept. of Chemistry, 2019-12)

  Thymine, a DNA nucleobase, when photoexcited, relaxes to the ground state on an ultrafast timescale. In contrast, when one or both oxygen atoms in thymine are replaced with sulphur (yielding three different thiothymines), ...
• Metal-catalyzed oxidative transformations of carbonyl compounds: domino reactions, rearrangements, and continuous flow applications 

  Chaudhari, Moreshwar (Dept. of Chemistry, 2019-12)

  The metal-catalyzed reactions have pivotal importance in chemical synthesis, which can be utilized to construct challenging organic scaffold of biological importance with improved sustainability and atom economy. In ...
• Towards Targeted and Tunable Release of Hydrogen Sulfide 

  Chauhan, Preeti (Dept. of Chemistry, 2019-12)

  Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has emerged as an important gaseous signaling molecule with diverse physiological roles. Endogenously produced H2S regulates the homeostasis of various physiological processes such as cardiovascular, ...
• Development of small molecules to impair and image mitochondria in cancer cells 

  Patil, Sohan DIlip (Dept. of Chemistry, 2019-12)

  Mitochondrion, a central metabolic organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cells, required for bioenergetics, biosynthesis, and signaling. Overall, collective finding suggests that these functions of mitochondria are ...
• Superclusters and the Void-High Density Region Correlations in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey 

  Sankhyayan, Shishir (Dept. of Physics, 2019-09)

  The large-scale structure of the Universe comprising of galaxies and dark matter has a web-like geometry which is called the 'Cosmic Web'. Its main constituents are walls, filaments, clusters, and voids. The galaxy ...
• Chemo-Enzymatic Strategies to Functionalize RNA with Biophysical Probes Using Template Dependent and Independent Polymerases 

  George, Jerrin (Chemistry, 2019-08-13)
• Factors regulating the onset of epithelial-like polygonal architecture in the syncytial Drosophila embryo. 

  Dey, Bipasha (Dept. of Biology, 2019-11)

  Epithelial cell shapes in metazoans have a conserved hexagon-dominated polygon distribution. However, the geometric constraints and mechanisms that result in the spherical to polygonal transition remain to be elucidated. ...
• Some Aspects of Non-equilibrium Polymer Translocation Dynamics 

  Ghosh, Bappa (Dept. of Chemistry, 2019-11)

  Polymer translocation is an important biological process which has become an active field of research in recent past due to its potential application in DNA sequencing, drug design, virus injection, etc. This work was aimed ...

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