Ilamaran Sivarajah

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Ph.D Physics

Ilamaran Sivarajah is an experimental atomic/molecular/optical physicist by training who works at the interface of quantum technology and business development.

Articles from Ilamaran

Using a Maxwell Hamiltonian Theory of Matter to Develop Picophotonics

In order to explain the electrodynamic dispersion of the photon field, a team led by Prof. Zubin Jacob at Purdue University developed a Maxwell Hamiltonian theory of matter along with the quantum theory of atomistic polarization.

28 Nov 2022

A Hybrid Solar Lighting Method with Photometric Characteristics for Daylighting

A group of researchers led by Professor Seung-Jin Oh from the Sustainable Technology and Wellness R&D Group, Jeju Division, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology have developed a hybrid solar lighting method for daylighting.

14 Nov 2022

Hybrid Imaging System with CT and Photon Counting for High-Resolution Imaging

A research group has proposed a new method to produce more detailed CT scan images of patients at the Biochemistry and Biophysics Center of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, US.

17 Oct 2022

The Future of High-Sensitivity, Low-Noise Optical Communication Devices

Research efforts have shown that the InGaAs/Si avalanche photodiode based on a silicon on insulator substrate can be improved by using a photon-trapping structure for the first time.

14 Oct 2022

Researchers Present Correlation Light-Field Microscopy in New Study

Professor Milena D’Angelo’s research group at the Dipartimento Interateneo di Fisica, Università degli Studi di Bari, has devised an innovative light-field microscopy technique for volumetric imaging.

13 Oct 2022

Study Delves Deeper into Potato Leaf Frost Injury with Cryo-Microscopic Techniques

A research group from the University of Innsbruck’s Department of Botany, led by Professor Gilbert Neuner, has studied how frost on potato leaves has detrimental effects on potato production. The experiments were conducted using cryo-microscopic techniques.

10 Oct 2022

An Anapole Probe for Measuring Light’s Magnetic Topological Spin Structure

Professor Xiaocong Yuan’s research group at the Nanophotonics Research Center, Institute of Microscale Optoelectronics, Shenzhen University, has devised a unique anapole probe to monitor the magnetic field-dominated photonic spin structure in light.

7 Oct 2022

Enhancing Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry

Professor Andrzej Witkowski and his colleagues at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Sciences, University of Szczecin, have investigated Pseudostaurosira trainorii mediated biosynthesized iron-oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) to enhance laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry (LDI-MS).

5 Oct 2022

Studying Intrinsically Disordered Proteins Using Atomic Force Microscopy

Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) play significant roles in various biological events. Due to their non-intuitive physical structures, analysis and understanding of their dynamics have proven challenging. Innovative atomic force microscopy techniques have emerged as a potential tool to gain insights into the structure of IDPs.

30 Sep 2022

Application of Atomic Force Microscopy in Bitumen Materials

Modern microscopic methods such as atomic force microscopy (AFM) have significantly increased our understanding of bitumen microstructure. This article will discuss this topic further, looking at applications and the industry’s future.

28 Sep 2022

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