pp 199-199 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Foreword

S B Krupanidhi G Sundararajan Tata Narasinga Rao

pp 201-206 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Polystyrene as a zwitter resist in electron beam lithography based electroless patterning of gold

T Bhuvana G U Kulkarni

pp 207-212 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Synthesis of size-controlled Bi particles by electrochemical deposition

C N Tharamani H C Thejaswini S Sampath

pp 213-217 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Optical properties of polymer nanocomposites

S Srivastava M Haridas J K Basu

pp 219-224 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Reactivity and resizing of gold nanorods in presence of Cu²⁺

T S Sreeprasad A K Samal T Pradeep

pp 225-231 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Hydrogen-induced electrical and optical switching in Pd capped Pr nanoparticle layers

Shubhra Kala B R Mehta

pp 233-240 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Formation of InN nanoparticle and nanorod structures by nitrogen plasma annealing method

Ajay Kumar Mann Deepak Varandani Bodh Raj Mehta Lalit Kumar Malhotra G Mangamma A K Tyagi

pp 241-247 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Nanomagnetics with lasers

R C Budhani Rajib K Rakshit

pp 249-261 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Soft lithography meets self-organization: Some new developments in meso-patterning

Rabibrata Mukherjee Ashutosh Sharma Ganesh Patil Danish Faruqui Partho Sarathi Gooh Pattader

pp 263-276 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Synthesis of nanocomposites using glasses and mica as templates

D Chakravorty S Basu B N Pal P K Mukherjee B Ghosh K Chatterjee A Bose S Bhattacharya A Banerjee

pp 277-282 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Growth of two-dimensional arrays of uncapped gold nanoparticles on silicon substrates

Anindya Das Soma Das A K Raychaudhuri

pp 283-289 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Growth of compact arrays of optical quality single crystalline ZnO nanorods by low temperature method

Manoranjan Ghosh Ritwik Bhattacharyya A K Raychaudhuri

pp 291-296 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

New route for preparation of luminescent mercaptoethanoate capped cadmium selenide quantum dots

Manoj E Wankhede Shaukatali N Inamdar Aparna Deshpande Aniket R Thete Renu Pasricha Sulabha K Kulkarni Santosh K Haram

pp 297-307 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Empirical pseudo-potential studies on electronic structure of semiconducting quantum dots

Anjali Kshirsagar Neelesh Kumbhojkar

pp 309-312 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

New approach towards imaging 𝜆-DNA using scanning tunneling microscopy/spectroscopy (STM/STS)

Shirshendu Dey Sushama Pethkar Suguna D Adyanthaya Murali Sastry C V Dharmadhikari

pp 313-318 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Investigation on carbon nanomaterials: Coaxial CNT-cylinders and CNT-polymer composite

Kalpana Awasthi T P Yadav P R Mishra S Awasthi O N Srivastava

pp 319-325 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Synthesis, characterization and application of semiconducting oxide (Cu₂O and ZnO) nanostructures

D P Singh Jai Singh P R Mishra R S Tiwari O N Srivastava

pp 327-334 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Ab initio studies on [bmim][PF₆]–CO₂ mixture and CO₂ clusters

B L Bhargava M Saharay S Balasubramanian

pp 335-341 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Effect of curvature on structures and vibrations of zigzag carbon nanotubes: A first-principles study

Mousumi Upadhyay Kahaly Umesh V Waghmare

pp 343-351 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Control of nanostructures in PVA, PVA/chitosan blends and PCL through electrospinning

U S Sajeev K Anoop Anand Deepthy Menon Shanti Nair

pp 353-358 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Comparative study of electron conduction in azulene and naphthalene

Sudipta Dutta S Lakshmi Swapan K Pati

pp 359-365 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Nanorheology of regenerated silk fibroin solution

A Raghu Sharath Ananthamurthy

pp 367-371 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Synthesis and characterization of silver molybdate nanowires, nanorods and multipods

G Nagaraju G T Chandrappa Jacques Livage

pp 373-380 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Influence of mechanical milling and thermal annealing on electrical and magnetic properties of nanostructured Ni–Zn and cobalt ferrites

A Narayanasamy N Sivakumar

pp 381-386 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Microrheology of concentrated DNA solutions using optical tweezers

Arun S Rajkumar B M Jaffar Ali

pp 387-390 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Model for thermal conductivity of CNT-nanofluids

H E Patel K B Anoop T Sundararajan Sarit K Das

pp 391-395 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Kinetics of self-organization of polyampholyte nanoparticles in solutions

H B Bohidar

pp 397-400 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Enhanced catalytic activity of nanoscale platinum islands loaded onto SnO₂ thin film for sensitive LPG gas sensors

Divya Haridas Vinay Gupta K Sreenivas

pp 401-407 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Time resolved spectroscopic studies on some nanophosphors

Harish Chander Santa Chawla

pp 409-413 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Metal oxide/polyaniline nanocomposites: Cluster size and composition dependent structural and magnetic properties

Raksha Sharma Rakesh Malik Subhalakshmi Lamba S Annapoorni

pp 415-419 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Synthesis of nanocrystalline materials through reverse micelles: A versatile methodology for synthesis of complex metal oxides

Ashok K Ganguli Sonalika Vaidya Tokeer Ahmad

pp 421-427 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Optical materials based on molecular nano/microcrystals and ultrathin films

A Patra K Rajesh T P Radhakrishnan

pp 429-432 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Biomimetic synthesis of hybrid nanocomposite scaffolds by freeze-thawing and freeze-drying

S Nayar A K Pramanick A Guha B K Mahato M Gunjan A Sinha

pp 433-439 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Studies on crystallization behaviour and mechanical properties of Al–Ni–La metallic glasses

K L Sahoo Rina Sahu M Ghosh S Chatterjee

pp 441-447 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Synthesis, characterization and electrochemical studies of LiNi_0.8M_0.2O₂ cathode material for rechargeable lithium batteries

R Sathiyamoorthi P Manisankar P Shakkthivel Mu Sang Lee T Vasudevan

pp 449-454 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Structure of nanocomposites of Al–Fe alloys prepared by mechanical alloying and rapid solidification processing

S S Nayak B S Murty S K Pabi

pp 455-459 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Structure–property relationship of specialty elastomer–clay nanocomposites

Anirban Ganguly Madhuchhanda Maiti Anil K Bhowmick

pp 461-465 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Upconversion emission of BaTiO₃:Er nanocrystals

Pushpal Ghosh Suparna Sadhu Tapasi Sen Amitava Patra

pp 467-471 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Nanocrystalline silicon prepared at high growth rate using helium dilution

Koyel Bhattacharya Debajyoti Das

pp 473-477 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Nanodielectrics with giant permittivity

S K Saha

pp 479-485 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Metal nanoparticle doped coloured coatings on glasses and plastics through tuning of surface plasmon band position

Goutam De Samar Kumar Medda Sucheta De Sudipto Pal

pp 487-494 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Electrochemical and in situ spectroelectrochemical studies of gold nanoparticles immobilized Nafion matrix modified electrode

T Selvaraju S Sivagami S Thangavel R Ramaraj

pp 495-499 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

CdS/CdSSe quantum dots in glass matrix

R S Sonawane S D Naik S K Apte M V Kulkarni B B Kale

pp 501-505 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Doped barium titanate nanoparticles

T K Kundu A Jana P Barik

pp 507-510 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Nanocrystalline spinel ferrites by solid state reaction route

T K Kundu S Mishra

pp 511-515 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Study of optical phonon modes of CdS nanoparticles using Raman spectroscopy

Rajeev R Prabhu M Abdul Khadar

pp 517-523 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Synthesis of a new generation of amphiphiles with multi-cryptand headgroups: A comparative study at air–water interface

B Sarkar R K Gupta R A Singh P K Bharadwaj

pp 525-532 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Water structure near single and multi-layer nanoscopic hydrophobic plates of varying separation and interaction potentials

Malay Rana Amalendu Chandra

pp 533-539 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Tuning photoluminescence of ZnS nanoparticles by silver

A Murugadoss Arun Chattopadhyay

pp 541-544 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Tuning luminescence intensity of RHO6G dye using silver nanoparticles

Suchita Kalele Aparna C Deshpande Shashi Bhushan Singh S K Kulkarni

pp 545-550 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

On the synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic applications of nanostructured TiO₂

P R Mishra O N Srivastava

pp 551-559 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

ZnO 1-D nanostructures: Low temperature synthesis and characterizations

Apurba Dev S Chaudhuri B N Dev

pp 561-568 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Luminescence in Mn-doped CdS nanocrystals

Angshuman Nag Sameer Sapra Subhra Sen Gupta Ankita Prakash Ajit Ghangrekar N Periasamy D D Sarma

pp 569-572 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Effect of coordination on bond properties: A first principles study

Jaita Paul Shobhana Narasimhan

pp 573-577 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

In situ high temperature XRD studies of ZnO nanopowder prepared via cost effective ultrasonic mist chemical vapour deposition

Preetam Singh Ashvani Kumar Ajay Kaushal Davinder Kaur Ashish Pandey R N Goyal

pp 579-584 June 2008 Proceedings of the ‘National Review and Coordination Meeting on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology’, Hyderabad, 2007

Raman spectroscopy of graphene on different substrates and influence of defects

Anindya Das Biswanath Chakraborty A K Sood