Patents

 

3. Process for Synthesis of monolayer Transition Metal dichalcogenides,Gokul MA and Atikur Rahman, Indian Paten no. 463578.

2. Formation of Antireflective Surfaces CT Black, A Rahman, M Eisaman, A Ashraf, US Patent 20,160,139,302

1. Formation of Superhydrophobic Surfaces, A Checco, CT Black, A Rahman, BM Ocko, US Patent 20,160,137,799

 

 

Publications in peer-reviewed journals

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58 

Manisha Rajput, Sameer Kumar Mallik, Sagnik Chatterjee, Ashutosh Shukla, Sooyeon Hwang, Satyaprakash Sahoo, G V Pavan Kumar, and Atikur Rahman, Defect-Engineered Monolayer MoS2 with Enhanced Memristive and Synaptic Functionality for Neuromorphic Computing. Communications Materials 5, 190 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1038/s43246-024-00632-y

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Parikshit Kumar Rajput, Parashurama Salunkhe, Manmayuri Sarma, Meghasree Basu, Animesh Gopal, Aprajita Joshi, Ajinkya Sundarnath Shingote, Surajit Saha, Atikur Rahman, Angshuman Nag, Entropy-Driven Reversible Melting and Recrystallization of Layered Hybrid Perovskites. Small (2024) (accepted). https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202406735

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Tamaghna Chowdhury, Sagnik Chatterjee, Dibyasankar Das, Ivan Timokhin, Pablo D´ıaz N´u˜nez, Gokul M. A., Suman Chatterjee, Kausik Majumdar, Prasenjit Ghosh, Artem Mishchenko, and Atikur Rahman, Brightening of dark excitons in WS2 via tensile strain-induced excitonic valley convergence. Phys. Rev. B (Letter), 110 (8), L081405 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.110.L081405

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Sagar Mallick, Sudipta Majumder, Paramita Maiti, Kamali Kesavan, Atikur Rahman, Ashutosh Rath, Development of Self-doped Monolayered 2D MoS2 for Enhanced Photoresponsivity, Small (2024) (accepted). https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202403225

54

Gokul M. Anilkumar, Monika Bhakar, Chetna Taneja, Sooyeon Hwang, G. V. Pavan Kumar, Goutam Sheet, and Atikur Rahman, Near Room Temperature Solvothermal Growth of Ferroelectric CsPbBr3 Nanoplatelets with Ultralow Dark Current,  Advanced Materials 2403875, 1-8 (2024).  

https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202403875

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Suraj Lakhchaura, Gokul M.A.  and Atikur Rahman, Ultrahigh Responsivity of non-van der Waals Bi2O2Se Photodetector, Nanotechnology  35 075707 (2024). DOI 10.1088/1361-6528/ad0bd3

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Improving the optoelectronic properties of monolayer MoS2 field effect transistor through dielectric engineering, Vrinda Narayanan, Sudipta Majumder, Gokul M. A., Chetna Taneja, G V Pavan Kumar and Atikur Rahman, Nanotechnology  34 505713 (2023) (accepted) https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6528/acf9aa

51

Divya Nechiyil, Gokul M. A., Ashutosh Shukla, G.V. Pavan Kumar, and Atikur Rahman, Strain-Enabled Defect Migration and Defect Activation in Monolayer MoS2, 2D Materials 10, 045009( 2023) https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1583/aceb74.

50

Tariq Sheikh, Gokul M. Anilkumar, Tisita Das, Atikur Rahman, Sudip Chakraborty, and Angshuman Nag, Combining π-Conjugation and Cation−π Interaction for Water-Stable and Photoconductive One-Dimensional Hybrid Lead Bromide, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 14, 1870 (2023)

49

Rayan Chakraborty, Parikshit Kumar Rajput, Gokul M. Anilkumar, Shabnum Maqbool, Ranjan Das, Atikur Rahman, Pankaj Mandal, and Angshuman Nag, Rational Design of Non-Centrosymmetric Hybrid Halide Perovskites, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 145, 2, 1378 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.2c12034

48

Gokul M. A., and Atikur Rahman, Fabrication of high-performance devices on water-soluble lead halide perovskites using water-based photolithography,  Advanced Materials Interfaces  10, 2201749 (2023).https://doi.org/10.1002/admi.202201749
47

Vrinda Narayanan P, Gokul M A, Manisha Rajput and Atikur Rahman, Role of Defects on the Transport Properties and Photoresponse of Silicon-MoS2 Mixed-Dimensional van der Waals Heterostructure, ACS Appl. Electron. Mater., 4, 6038 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.2c01190

46

Shailendra K. Chaubey, Sunny Tiwari, Gokul M. A., Diptabrata Paul, Atikur Rahman, and G.V. Pavan Kumar. Mirror-Coupled Microsphere can narrow the Angular distribution of Photoluminescence from WS2 Monolayers. Appl. Phys. Lett. 120, 261109 (2022).

45

Shailendra K. Chaubey, Sunny Tiwari, Ashutosh Shukla, Gokul M. A., Atikur Rahman, and G.V. Pavan Kumar, Directing Monolayer Tungsten Disulfide Photoluminescence using a Bent Plasmonic Nanowire on a Mirror Cavity, The European Physical Journal Special Topics, 1951-6401, (2022)

44

Vrinda Narayanan P, Gokul M. A., Tamaghna Chowdhury, Chandan K. Singh, Shailendra Kumar Chaubey, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Mukul Kabir, G.V Pavan Kumar and Atikur Rahman, Giant Photoresponse Enhancement in Mixed-Dimensional van der Waals Heterostructure through Dielectric Engineering. Advanced Materials Interfaces 1, 2102054 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1002/admi.202102054 

43

Ayesha Rahman and Atikur Rahman, Silver Oxide-Decorated Silica Nanoparticles for Visible-Light-Driven Photolytic Pollutant Degradation and Water-Oil Separation. ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 5, 1, 939 (2022).https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.1c03606

42

Tamaghna Chowdhury, Chetna Taneja, Aastha Vasdev, Prasenjit Ghosh, Goutam Sheet, G.V. Pavan Kumar & Atikur Rahman, Stacking Engineered Room Temperature Ferroelectricity in Twisted Germanium Sulfide Nanowires. Advanced Electronic Materials  1, 2101158 (2022)  https://doi.org/10.1002/aelm.202101158.

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Gokul M.A. and Atikur Rahman, Phase evolution of all-Inorganic perovskite nanowires during its growth from quantum dots. Nanotechnology  33, 085706 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6528/ac37e2

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Tamaghna Chowdhury, Diptabrata Paul, Divya Nechiyil, Gokul M. A., Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, G V Pavan Kumar and Atikur Rahman, Modulation of trion and exciton formation in monolayer WS2 by dielectric and substrate engineering. 2D Materials 8, 045032 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1583/ac234f

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Shailendra K. Chaubey, Gokul M. A., Diptabrata Paul, Sunny Tiwari, Atikur Rahman, G.V. Pavan Kumar, Directional Emission from WS2 Monolayer Coupled to Plasmonic Nanowire‐on‐Mirror Cavity. Advanced Photonics Research 2, 2100002 (2021).

38

Gokul M. A., Vrinda Narayanan and Atikur Rahman. Modulating flow near substrate surface to grow clean and large-area monolayer MoS2.

Nanotechnology  31, 415706 (2020).

37

Ankit Kumar, Umesh Bansode, Satishchandra B Ogale and Atikur Rahman. Understanding the thermal degradation mechanism of perovskite solar cells via dielectric and noise measurements. Nanotechnology  31, 365403 (2020).

36

Vrinda Narayanan, Gokul M. A. and Atikur Rahman, How to “train” your CVD to grow large-area 2D materials. Mater. Res. Express 6, 125002 (2019).

35

Umesh Bansode, Atikur Rahman and Satishchandra Ogale, Low-temperature processing of optimally polymer-wrapped α-CsPbI3 for self-powered flexible photo-detector application. J. Mater. Chem. C  7, 6986 - 6996 (2019).

34

Pierre Lecointre, Timothée Mouterde, Antonio Checco, Charles T. Black, Atikur Rahman, Christophe Clanet, and David Quéré. 

Ballistics of self-jumping microdroplets. Phys. Rev. Fluids 4, 013601 (2019).

33

Ankit Kumar, Amrit Kumar Mishra, Umesh Bansode,  Satishchandra B Ogale and Atikur Rahman. Anomalous effect of UV light on the humidity dependence of photocurrent in perovskite solar cells. Nanotechnology 29, 405701 (2018).

32

Mani Sen, Naisheng Jiang, Maya K. Endoh, Tadanori Koga, Alexander Ribbe, Atikur Rahman, Daisuke Kawaguchi, Keiji Tanaka, and Detlef-M. Smilgies, Locally Favored Two-Dimensional Structures of Block Copolymer Melts on Nonneutral Surfaces. Macromolecules 51(2), 520-528 (2018).

31

Andreas C. Liapis*, Atikur Rahman* and Charles T. Black, Self-assembled nanotextures impart broadband transparency to glass windows and solar cell encapsulants. Appl. Phys. Lett. 111, 183901 (2017); (*equal contribution)(Selected as top 10 discovery of Brookhaven National lab 2017).

30

Stefanie Greil, Atikur Rahman, Mingzhao Liu, and Charles T Black. Gas transport selectivity by ultrathin, nanoporous inorganic membranes made from block copolymer templates. Chem. Mater., (2017). DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.7b04174

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Jerome T. Mlack, Atikur Rahman, Gopinath Danda, Natalia Drichko, Sarah Friedensen, Marija Drndic, and Nina Markovic. Patterning Superconductivity in a Topological Insulator. ACS Nano. 11 (6), 5873-5878 (2017).

28

J. R. Lhermitte, C. Tian, A. Stein, A. Rahman, Y. Zhang, L. Wiegart, A. Fluerasu, O. Gang and K. G. Yager. Robust X-ray angular correlations for the study of meso-structures. J. Appl. Cryst. 50 (3), 2017.

27

Timothée Mouterde, Gaëlle Lehoucq, Stéphane Xavier, Antonio Checco, Charles T. Black,  Atikur Rahman, Thierry Midavaine, Christophe Clanet & David Quéré. Antifogging abilities of model nanotextures. Nat. Matter. 16, 658-663 (2017).

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Atikur Rahman, Pawel W. Majewski, Gregory Doerk, Charles T. Black, Kevin G. Yager. Non-native Three-dimensional Block Copolymer Morphologies.

Nat. Commun. 7:13988 (2016).

25

Jonas Heverhagen, Mykola Tasinkevych, Atikur Rahman, Charles T. Black, and Antonio Checco. Slip Length Enhancement in Nanofluidic Flow using Nanotextured Superhydrophobic Surfaces. Adv. Mater. Interfaces 1600303 (2016).

24

Thierry Ondarçuhu, Vincent Thomas, Marc Nuñez, Erik Dujardin, Atikur Rahman, Charles T. Black and Antonio Checco. Wettability of partially suspended graphene. Scientific Reports 6:24237 (2016).

23

Pawel W. Majewski, Atikur Rahman, Charles T. Black, Kevin G. Yager.  Arbitrary Lattice Symmetries via Block-Copolymer Nano-Meshes. Nat. Commun. 6:7448 (2015) (Selected as top 10 discovery of Brookhaven National lab 2015).

22

Tyler Morgan-Wall, Benjamin Leith, Nikolaus Hartman, Atikur Rahman, and Nina Markovic’. Measurement of critical currents of superconducting aluminum nanowires in external magnetic fields: Evidence for a Weber blockade. Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 077002 (2015) (Featured article in PRL).

21

Atikur Rahman, Ahsan Ashraf, Huolin Xin, Xiao Tong, Peter Sutter, Matthew D. Eisaman, and Charles T. Black. Sub-50 Nanometer Self-Assembled Nanotextures for Enhanced Broadband Antireflection in Silicon Solar Cells.  Nat. Commun. 6:5963 (2015) (Selected as top 10 discovery of Brookhaven National lab 2015, Selected for Brookhaven National Lab News, appeared in more than 25 media including Fox 5 news).

20

Atikur Rahman, Janice Wynn Guikema, Nora M. Hassan, and Nina Markovic’. Angle-dependent transmission in graphene heterojunctions. Appl. Phys. Lett.  106, 013112 (2015).

19

Atikur Rahman, Janice Wynn Guikema, and Nina Markovic´. Quantum noise and asymmetric scattering of electrons and holes in graphene. Nano. Lett. 14, 6621 (2014)

18

Atikur Rahman, Janice Wynn Guikema, and Nina Markovic´, Quantum Interference Noise near the Dirac Point in Graphene. Phys. Rev. B 89, 235407 (2014).

17

Antonio Checco, Benjamin M. Ocko, Atikur Rahman, Charles T. Black, Mykola Tasinkevych, Alberto Giacomello and Siegfried Dietrich, Collapse and reversibility of the superhydrophobic state on nanotextured surfaces. Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 216101 (2014) (Editors' Choice at Science).

16

Antonio Checco, Atikur Rahman, and Charles T. Black, Robust Superhydrophobicity in Large Area Nanostructured Surfaces Defined by Block Copolymer Self Assembly. Adv. Mater.  26, 886 (2014) (Selected as top 10 discovery of Brookhaven National lab 2013).

15

Atikur Rahman, Abhisakh Sarma, Sirshendu Gayen and Milan K. Sanyal, Asymmetric water diffusion driven nanotube actuator. RSC Advances 14, 17573 (2014).

14

Atikur Rahman and Milan K. Sanyal, Correlated Charge Carrier like Photoresponse of Polymer Nanowires. ACS Nano 9, 7894 (2013).

13

Jerome T. Mlack, Atikur Rahman, Gary L. Johns, Ken Livi, Nina Markovic’, Substrate Independent Catalyst-Free Synthesis of High Purity Bi2Se3 Nanostructures. Appl. Phys. Lett.  102, 193108 (2013).

12

Atikur Rahman, Janice Wynn Guikema, Soo Hyung Lee and Nina Markovic´, Transmission of phase information between electrons and holes in graphene. Phys. Rev. B (Rapid Comm.), 87, 081401(R) (2013).

11

Sirshendu Gayen, Milan K Sanyal, Biswarup Satpati, Atikur Rahman, Diameter-dependent coercivity of cobalt nanowires. Applied Physics A 112, 775 (2013).

10

Abhisakh Sarma, Milan K. Sanyal, Atikur Rahman, and Biswarup Satpati, Hybrid nanotubes: Single step formation of homogeneous nanotubes of polypyrrole-gold composites and novel switching transition of resistance beyond liquid nitrogen temperature. J. Appl. Phys. 112, 044304 (2012).

9

Atikur Rahman and Milan K. Sanyal, Bias dependent crossover from variable range hopping to power-law characteristics in the resistivity of polymer nanowires. J. Phys. Cond. Matt. 22, 175301 (2010).

8

Atikur Rahman and Milan K. Sanyal, Anomalous effect of biased oscillating field on the switching behaviour: Modulating friction of charge carriers in nanowires. EPL 88, 47009 (2009).

7

Atikur Rahman and Milan K. Sanyal, Negative capacitance in Wigner crystal forming polymer nanowires. Appl. Phys. Lett. 94, 242102 (2009).

6

Atikur Rahman and Milan K. Sanyal, The tunable bistable and multistable memory effect in polymer nanowires. Nanotechnology 19, 395203 (2008).

5

Atikur Rahman and Milan K. Sanyal, Observation of charge density wave characteristics in conducting polymer nanowires: Possibility of Wigner crystallization. Phys. Rev. B 76, 045110 (2007).

4

Atikur Rahman and Milan K. Sanyal, Novel switching transition of resistance observed in conducting polymer nanowires. Adv. Mater. 19, 3956 (2007).

3

Atikur Rahman, Milan K. Sanyal, Rupali Gangopadhayy and Amitabha De, Enhancement of electron-electron interactions in chemically synthesized polymer Nanowires. Chem. Phys. Lett. 447, 268 (2007).

2

A. Rahman, M. K. Sanyal, R. Gangopadhayy, A. De and I. Das, Evidence of a ratchet effect in nanowires of a conducting polymer. Phys. Rev. B 73, 125313 (2006).

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R. Atikur and R. K. Moitra, Transmission through finite 1D barriers containing correlated impurities: an analytic formulation, Phys. Lett. A 307, 158 (2003).