A Few Selected Publications : (Full list at the Bottom)
            

o       A. Das, S. Pisana, B. Piscanec, B. Chakraborty, S. R. Saha, U.V. Waghmare, R. Yiang, H.R. Krishnamurthy, A.K. Geim, A.C. Ferrari and A.K. Sood; Electrochemically Top Gated Graphene: Monitoring Dopants by Raman Scattering, Nature Nanotechnology 3, 210 - 215 (2008).

o       Ajay Singh Negi and A.K.Sood, Electric Field Enhanced Recognition Sensitivity between Grafted Ligands and Receptors, Clinical Chemistry54:2, 366-370 (2008)

o        Anindya Das, A.K.Sood, A. Govindaraj, A. Macro Saitta, Michele Lazzeri, Francesco Mauri and C.N.R.Rao,  Doping in Carbon Nanotubes Probed by Raman and Transport Measurements, , Phys.Rev.Lett. 99, 136803(2007).

o        H.K. Poswal, S. Karmakar, Pawan K. Tyagi, D.S Misra, E. Bussetto, Surinder M Sharma and A.K. Sood, High  Pressure behaviour of Ni-filled and Fe-filled multi-walled carbon nanotubes Physica Status Solidi (b) 244 , No. 10 (2007).

o      Sankha S. Sarkar, S. Ghosh and A.K. Sood, Response Time Measurement in Flow Induced Signal Generation on Semiconductors, Sensors and  Actuators A: Physical 137 209-212(2007).

o        Rajesh Ganapathy and A.K. Sood, Non-linear flow of Worm like Micellar Gels:Regular and Chaotic Time-Dependence of Stress, Normal Force and Nematic ordering;J. Non Newtonian Fluid Mech.( 2007).

o        C. Usha Devi, R. Sreekumari Bharat Chandran, R. Mohan Vasu, andA.K. Sood., Measurement of visco-elastic properties of breast-tissue mimicking materials using diffusing wave spectroscopy, J. Biomed. Opt 12, 34035-39 (2007).

o        C. Usha Devi, R. S. Bharat Chandran, R. M. Vasu and A.K. Sood, Mechanical property assessment of tissue-mimicking phantom using remote palpation and optical read-out for amplitude of vibration and refractive index modulation, J. Biomedical Optics 12, 24028-1 to 10 (2007).

o        Rajesh Ganapathy and A.K. Sood, Tuning Rheochaos by Temperature in Wormlike micelles, Langmuir 22, 11016-11021 (2006)

o       A. K. Sood and Rajesh Ganapathy, Order and Chaos in Soft Condensed Matter,Pramana - J. Physics 67, 33 – 46 (2006).

o        Manas Khan, A. K. Sood, F. L. Deepak and C. N. R. Rao, Nanomotors using asymmetric nanorods in an optical trap, Nanotechnology 17, S287 – S290 (2006).

o        R. Ganapathy and A. K. Sood, "Intermittency route to rheochaos in wormlike micelles with flow-concentration coupling", Phys. Rev. Lett., Preprint (2006).

o        Manas Khan, A. K. Sood, S. K. Mohanty, P. K. Gupta, Girish V. Arabale, K. Vijaymohanan and C. N. R. Rao, "Optical trapping and transportation of carbon nanotubes made easy by decorating with palladium", Optics Express 14, 424-429 (2006).

o        Pinaki Chaudhuri, Smarajit Karmakar, Chandan Dasgupta, H. R. Krishnamurthy and A. K. Sood, "Equilibrium glassy phase in polydisperse hard sphere system", Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 248301 (2005).

o       Ajay Singh Negi, Kheya Sengupta and A.K.Sood, Frequency dependent shape changes of colloidal clusters under transverse electric field", Lingmuir21, 11623-11627 ( 2005)

o        R. Krishnaswamy,  S. K. Ghosh, S. Lakshmanan, V. A. Raghunathan and A. K. Sood, "Phase Behavior of Concentrated Aqueous Solutions of Cetyltrimethylammonium Bromide (CTAB) and Sodium Hydroxy Naphthoate (SHN)", Langmuir 21, 10439-10443 (2005)

o       Shankar Ghosh, Vikram Gadagkar and A. K. Sood, "Strains induced in carbon nanotubes due to the presence of ions: Ab initio restricted Hatree-Fock calculationsChem. Phys. Lett 406, 10-14 (2005) . 

o       Shankar Ghosh, N. Kamaraju, M. Seto, A. Fujimori, Y. Takeda, S. Ishiwata, S. Kawasaki, M. Azuma, M. Takano and A. K. Sood "Raman scattering in CaFeO3 and La0.33Sr0.67FeO3 across the charge-disproportionation phase transition", Phys.Rev. B. 71, 245110 (2005).

o      Md Motin Seikh, A. K. Sood and Chandrabhas Narayana, "Electronic and vibrational Raman Spectroscopy of Nd0.5Sr0.5MnO3 through the phase transitions", Pramana  64, No. 1, 119 -128 (2005)

o       A. K. Sood and S. Ghosh "Direct Generation of a Voltage and Current by Gas Flow Over Carbon Nanotubes and Semiconductors", Phys. Rev. Lett.  93, 86601(2004)

o       R. Krishnaswamy, V. A. Raghunathan and A. K. Sood, "Reentrant phase transitions of DNA-surfactant complexes", Phys. Rev. E. 69, 031905 (2004).

o       B. Chakrabarti, M. Das, C. Dasgupta, S. Ramaswamy and A.K.Sood, "Spatiotemporal rheochaos in nematic hydrodynamics",Phys. Rev. Lett.(2004).

o       R. Krishnaswamy, P. Mitra, V.A. Raghunathan and A.K. Sood, "Tuning the structure of surfactant complexes with DNA and other polyelectrolytes", Europhys. Lett. 62, 357-362 (2003).

o        Ranjini Bandyopadhyay andA. K. Sood, "Effect of Screening of Intermicellar Interactions on the Linear and Nonlinear Rheology of a Viscoelastic Gel", Langmuir19, 3121-3127 (2003).

o       S. Ghosh, A.K. Sood and N. Kumar, "Carbon Nanotube Flow Sensors", Science 299, 1042 (2003);Sciencexpress, January 16, 2003.

o       Shankar Ghosh, A.K. Sood and C. N. R. Rao ,  "Electrochemical tuning of band gaps of single walled carbon nanotubes probed by in-situ resonance Raman scattering", J.Appl. Phys. 92, 1165-1167 (2002).

o       R. Gupta, A.K. Sood, P. Metcalf and J.M. Honig, "Raman Study of Stoichiometric and Zn doped Fe3O4",  Phys.Rev. B. 65, 104430.1-104430.8 (2002).

o       Rajeev Gupta, G. Venketeswara Pai, A.K. Sood, T.V. Ramakrishnan and C. N. R. Rao, "Raman Scattering in charge ordered Pr(0.63)Ca(0.37) MnO(3): Anomalous Temperature Dependence of LineWidth" ,  Europhys. Lett.58, 778-784 (2002).

o       Ranjini Bandyopadhyay and A.K. Sood, "Chaotic dynamics in shear-thickening surfactant solutions" ,  Europhys Lett.56, 447-453  (2001).

o       S.M.Sharma,S.Karmakar,S.K.Sikka,P.V.Teredesai, A.K. Sood, A.Govindaraj and C.N.Rao, "Pressure -induced phase transformation and structural resilience of single –wall carbon nanotube bundles",  Phys. Rev. B. 63, 205147-1 to 205147-5 (2001).

o      P. Murugavel, N. Chandrabhas, A.R. Raju, A.K. Sood and C.N.R. Rao,"Magnetic excitations in charge-ordered Nd 0.5 Ca 0.5 Mn O3 : A Brillouin scattering study", EuroPhys.Lett.52, 461-467 (2000).

o      Ranjini Bandyopadhyay, Geetha Basappa and A.K. Sood,  "Observation of Chaotic Dynamics to Dilute Sheared Aqueous Solutions of CTAT", Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 2022-2025(2000).

o     Pallavi V. Teredesai, A.K. Sood, D.V.S. Muthu, Rahul Sen, A. Govindaraj and C.N.R. Rao, "Pressure Induced Reversible Transformation in Single Wall Carbon Nanotube Bundles Studied by Raman Spectroscopy", Chem. Phys. Lett.,319,296-302 (2000).

o      J.Wang, A.K. Sood, P. Satyam, Y.Feng, X-Wu, Z.Cai, W.Yun and S.K.Sinha, "X-ray fluorescence correation spectroscopy: A method for studying particle dynamics in condensed matter", Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 1110-1113 (1998)

o      G.A. Garrett, A.G. Rojo, A.K. Sood, J.F. Whitaker and R. Merlin, "Vacuum Squeezing of Solids: Macroscopic Quantum States Driven by Light Pulses", Science275, 1638-1640 (1997).

o      S. Sanyal and A.K. Sood, "Cooperative Jumps and Hop-back Motion in Supercooled Liquids Near the Glass Transition in Binary Colloids", Europhys. Lett. 34, 361-366 (1996).

o    N. Chandrabhas, A.K. Sood, D.V.S. Muthu, C.S. Sundar, A. Bharathi, Y. Hariharan and C.N.R. Rao, "Reversible Pressure-Induced Amorphization in Solid C70: Raman and Photoluminescence Study", Phys. Rev. lett. 73, 3411-3414 (1994).

o      S. Sanyal, A.K. Sood, S. Ramakumar, S. Ramaswamy and N. Kumar, "Novel Polarization Dependence in Diffusive Wave Spectroscopy of Crystallizing Colloidal Suspensions", Phys. Rev. Lett. 72, 2963--2966 (1994).

o     J. Chakrabarti, H.R. Krishnamurthy and A.K. Sood, "Density Functional Theory of Laser Induced Freezing of Colloidal Suspensions", Phys. Rev. Lett. 73, 2923-2926 (1994)

o      S. Sanyal, N. Easwar, S. Ramaswamy and A.K. sood, "Phase Separation in Binary Hard Sphere Colloids: Evidence for the Depletion Force", Europhys. lett. 18, 107-110 (1992).

o      A.K. Sood, "Structure Ordering in Colloidal Suspensions", in Solid State Physics, Vol.45, Eds. H. Ehrenreich and D. Turnbull (Acad. Press, New York) p. 1-73 (1991).

o      A.K. Arora, B.V.R. Tata,A.K. Sood and R. Kesavamoorthy, "Reentrant phase transition in charged polyball colloidal suspensions", Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 2438-2441 (1988)

o      A.K. Sood, J. Menendez, M. Cardona and K. Ploog, "Interface Vibrational Modes in GaAs-AlAs Superlattices", Phys. Rev. lett. 54, 2115-2118 (1985)

o       A.K. Sood, J. Menendez, M. Cardona and K. Ploog, "Resonance Raman scattering by confined LO- and TO- phonons in GaAs-AlAs superlatives", Phys. Rev. Lett. 54, 2111-2114 (1985)


 

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