PUBLICATIONS

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Journal
(Reverse chronological order)

[18] "Unified analytic model for current transients at nanostructured electrodes", P. R. Nair and M. A. Alam, (under review).

[17] "Coupled Process-Device Modeling for Organic Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells", B. Ray, P. R. Nair, and M. A. Alam, (under review).

[16] “Silicon Field Effect Transistors as Dual-Use Sensor-Heater Hybrids,” B. Reddy, O. Elibol, P. R. Nair,  B. Dorvel, F, Butler, Z. Ahsan, D. Bergstrom, M. Alam, and R. Bashir, Analytical Chemistry, (2011).

[15] “High-k dielectric Al₂O₃ nanowire and nanoplate field effect sensors for improved pH sensing,” B. Reddy, B. Dorvel, J. Go, P. R. Nair, O. Elibol, C. Credo, J. Daniels, E. Chow, X. Su, M. Varma, M. Alam, and R. Bashir, Biomedical Microdevices, (2011).

[14] "Theoretical Detection Limits of Magnetic Biobarcode Sensors and the Phase Space of Nanobiosensing", P. R. Nair and M. A. Alam, Analyst, vol. 135, pp. 2798 (2010).

[13] "Kinetics of Surfaces Defined by Finite Fractals", P. R. Nair and M. A. Alam, Fractals, vol. 4, pp. 461 (2010).

[12] "Theory of 'Selectivity' of label-free nanobiosensors: A geometro-physical perspective", P. R. Nair and M. A. Alam, Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 107, pp. 064701 (2010).

[11] "Localized heating on silicon field effect transistors: Device fabrication and temperature measurements in fluid", O. H. Elibol, B. Reddy Jr., P. R. Nair, B. Dorvel, F. Butler, Z. S. Ahsan, D. E. Bergstorm, M. A. Alam and R. Bashir, Lab On a Chip, 9, pp. 2789-2795 (2009).

[10] "Device Considerations for Development of Conductance-Based Sensors," K. Lee, A. Scott, D. B. Janes, P. R. Nair, and M. A. Alam, Journal of Applied Physics, 105, pp. 102046 (2009).

[9] "Screening Limited Response of NanoBiosensors," P. R. Nair and M. A. Alam, Nano Letters, 8, 1281 (2008).

[8] "Electrical Detection of the Biological Interaction of a Charged Peptide via Gallium Arsenide Junction Field Effect Transistors," K. Lee, P. R. Nair, M. A. Alam, and D. B. Janes, H. H. Park, D. Y. Zemlyanov, and A. Ivanisevic , Journal of Applied Physics, 103, 114510 (2008).

[7] "Dimensionally Frustrated Diffusion towards Fractal Adsorbers," P. R. Nair and M. A. Alam, Physical Review Letters, 99, 256101 (2007).

[6] "Design Considerations of Silicon Nanowire Biosensors," P. R. Nair and M. A. Alam, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 54, 3400 (2007).

[5] "Investigation of Drain Disturb in SONOS Flash EEPROMs," P. B. Kumar, R. Sharma, P. R. Nair, and S. Mahapatra, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 54, 98 (2007).

[4] "Lateral Profiling of Trapped Charge in SONOS Flash EEPROMs Programmed Using Channel Hot Electron Injection," P. B. Kumar, P. R. Nair, R. Sharma, S. Kamohara and S. Mahapatra, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 53, 698 (2006).

[3] "Performance limits of nanobiosensors: elementary considerations and interpretation of experimental data," M. A. Alam, and P. R. Nair, Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine, 2, 310 (2006). (Conference Proceedings as special issue).

[2] "Anomalous resonance of nanocantilever biosensors," A. K. Gupta, P. R. Nair, D. Akin, M. Ladisch, S. Broyles, M. A. Alam and R. Bashir, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 103(36), 13362, (2006).

[1] "Performance Limits of Nanobiosensors," P. R. Nair and M. A. Alam, Applied Physics Letters, 88, 233120 (2006).

Conferences

[21] B. Dorvel, O. Elibol, J. Reddy, P. Nair, A. Alam, R. Bashir, "Fabrication and characterization of silicon nanoplates for biosensing applications", 237th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS), Salt Lake City, Poster Presentation, Monday, March 23, 2009.

[20] B. Dorvel, O. Elibol, J. Reddy, P. Nair, A. Alam, R. Bashir, "Silicon nanoplate arrays: Implications for biosensing and electronic label-free detection", 237th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS), Salt Lake City, Oral Presentation, Monday, March 23, 2009.

[19] Bobby Reddy, Jr., Oguz H. Elibol, Brian R. Dorvel, Pradeep R. Nair, Muhammad A. Alam, and Rashid Bashir. "SOI Nanofet Devices for Ultra-Sensitive Detection of Biomolecules," Biophysical Society Annual Meeting, March 1, 2009.

[18] " Modeling and Optmization of Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells", B. Ray, P. R. Nair, and M. A. Alam, IEDM, 2009.

[17] " Cantor Transforms for Random Systems", P. R. Nair and M. A. Alam, NCN Student Seminar, 2009.

[16] " Predictive Model for Label-Free detection of Biomolecules", P. R. Nair and M. A. Alam, APS March meeting, 2008.

[15] " Theory and Practice of Modern Nanobiosensors", M. A. Alam and P. R. Nair, ULIS 2008, Udine, Italy (Plenary Talk).

[14] " Physics of Nanoscale biosensors", P. R. Nair, J. Go, and M. A. Alam, Molecular Conduction Workshop, Purdue University, 2007.

[13] " Scaling Challenges of Nanoscale biosensors", P. R. Nair and M. A. Alam, Nano DDS, Washington DC, June 18-20, 2007 (Invited Talk).

[12] " Performance Limits of Nano-composite Transistors and Nanobio-Sensors: A Bottom-up Perspective", M. A. Alam, N. Pimparkar, S. Kumar, P. R. Nair, J. Murthy, 65th International Device Research Conference, Notre Dame, June 18-20, 2007 (Invited Talk).

[11] " Scaling Limits of Nanoelectromechanical Sensors", M. A. Alam, P. R. Nair, and R. Bashir, International Workshop on Nanomechanical Sensors, Montreal, May 27-30, 2007(Invited Talk).

[10] " Performance Limits and Design Considerations of Nanobio Sensors", M. A. Alam, and P. R. Nair, 208 ECS Meeting: Symposium on Bioelectronics, Biointerfaces, and Biomedical Interfaces, Cancun, Mexico, Oct. 29-Nov. 3, 2006 (Invited Talk).

[9] " Performance Limits of Nanobio Sensors", M. A. Alam, and P. R. Nair, The 2nd Meeting of American Academy of Nanomedicine, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, Sept. 9-10, 2006 (Invited Talk).

[8] " Geometry of Diffusion defines Performance of Nanobio Sensor", M. A. Alam and P. R. Nair, 4th Annual Molecular Conduction and Sensors Workshop, Charlottesville, VA, July 26-28, 2006 (Invited Talk)
[7] "Predictive Model for Label-free Electrical Detection of Bio-molecules," P. R. Nair and M. A. Alam, APS March Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana (2008).

[6] "Simulation of Nanobiosensors," M. A. Alam, and P. R. Nair, IEEE-Nano, Hong-Kong, Aug. 2-5, 2007 (Invited Talk).

[5] "Simulation of Silicion Nanowire Bio-sensors," P. R. Nair and M. A. Alam, Device Research Conference, 2006.

[4] "Simulation of Electronic Detection of DNA," P. R. Nair and M. A. Alam, Workshop on Electronic Detection of Bio-molecules, 2005.
[3] "Selective Heating Characterization of Nanoplate Devices for Sensing Applications," O.H. Elibol, B. Reddy, Jr., P. R. Nair, M.A. Alam ,D.E. Bergstrom and R. Bashir, NSTI Nanotech Conference, Santa Clara, CA, May 20-24, 2007.
[2] " A Comprehensive Trapped Charge Profiling Technique for SONOS Flash EEPROMS," P. R. Nair, P. B. Kumar, R. Sharma, S. Kamohara and S. Mahapatra, IEEE Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM),(2004) .

[1] " Drain Disturb Mechanism in SONOS Flash EEPROMS," P. B. Kumar, R. Sharma, P. R. Nair, D. R. Nair, S. Kamohara, S. Mahapatra and J. M. Vazi, IEEE Reliability Physics Symposium (IRPS),(2005).


Updated-03/31/08