Advances in Spectroscopy: Molecules to Materials: Proceedings of NCASMM 2018

Front Matter ....Pages i-xxi
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 ATR-FTIR Spectroscopy and Its Relevance to Probe the Molecular-Level Interactions Between Amino Acids and Metal-Oxide Nanoparticles at Solid/Aqueous Interface  (Deepak Tomar, Harpreet Kaur, Harsharan Kaur, Bhawna Rana, Krutika Talegaonkar, Vivek Maharana et al.)....Pages 3-21
 Excited-State Dynamics of Fluorogenic Molecules  (Souradip Dasgupta, Tuhin Khan, Anindya Datta)....Pages 23-38
 Sum-Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy: A Nonlinear Optical Tool to Probe the Polymer Interfaces  (Harpreet Kaur, Deepak Tomar, Harsharan Kaur, Bhawna Rana, Shilpi Chaudhary, Kailash C. Jena)....Pages 39-55
 Towards Fluorogenic and Chromogenic Sensing of Heavy Metal Ions in Aqueous Medium: A Mini-Review  (Rupinder Singh, Gopal Das)....Pages 57-65
 Quantum Cascade Laser Spectroscopy for Atmospheric Sensing and Biomedical Diagnostics  (Sanchi Maithani, Abhijit Maity, Manik Pradhan)....Pages 67-82
 Discovering Applications: Interaction Between Optical and Mechanical Modes  (Sunil Susmithan)....Pages 83-92
 Optical Signal Enhancement in LIBS Using Aluminum Nanoparticles on Brass Sample  (E. Nageswara Rao, Swetapuspa Soumyashree, Prashant Kumar, Pooja Chandravanshi, Swaroop Banerjee, K. P. Subramanian et al.)....Pages 93-100
 Zero-Field Nuclear Magnetic Resonance: A Complementary Technique to Study Magnetic Materials  (M. Manjunatha, K. P. Ramesh, Ramakrishna Damle)....Pages 101-110
 Excitonic-Vibronic Coupling in Natural and Artificial Light-Harvesting Systems  (Suryanarayanan Chandrasekaran)....Pages 111-123
 Spectroscopic Characterization of Metal–Polymer Interface for Electronic Applications  (Kshitij Bhargava, Vipul Singh)....Pages 125-131
 Investigation of Radiation Damage in Iron Phosphate Glasses by Soft X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy: A Powerful Tool for Surface Characterization  (Charu Lata Dube, Neil C. Hyatt)....Pages 133-139
 Rovibrational Analysis of Symmetric Top Molecules: ν7 Band of CH3CCD  (Ayan Kumar Pal, R. J. Kshirsagar)....Pages 141-157
Front Matter ....Pages 159-159
 Curcumin in Therapeutics: From Molecule to Nanomaterials  (Puneet Khandelwal)....Pages 161-177
 Acid/Base Functionalized Hybrid Porous Materials: Potential Catalysts for Industrially Important Chemical Transformation  (Mahuya Bandyopadhyay, Divya Jadav)....Pages 179-191
 Cerium Oxide-Based Nanozymes in Biology and Medicine  (Nisha Yadav, Vaishwik Patel, Sanjay Singh)....Pages 193-213
 Graphene, Its Analogues, and Modern Science  (Sandip Maiti, Sumanta Kumar Karan, Bhanu Bhusan Khatua)....Pages 215-236
 Spectroscopic Study of Citric Acid Cross-Linked Zein-BSA Particles for Intestinal Delivery of Luteolin  (Priyanka Shinde, Umesh Kumar)....Pages 237-245
 Interaction Study of Differently Coated Hydrophilic Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles with Bovine Serum Albumin  (Namita Saxena, Charu Lata Dube)....Pages 247-256
 Study of Limonene Loaded Zein Nanoparticles for Sustainable Agriculture  (Ngangom Bidyarani, Umesh Kumar)....Pages 257-267
 Statistically Designed Formulation Development of Mesoporous Nanoparticulate Drug Delivery System of Dasatinib for Improved Dissolution and Drug Stability  (Nasir Vadia, Sadhana Rajput)....Pages 269-286
Front Matter ....Pages 287-287
 Effect of Magnetic Ordering on Phonon Raman Spectra in Magnetic Systems  (Jeel Swami, Ambesh Dixit, Brajesh Tiwari)....Pages 289-299
 Development of Hierarchical MCM-22 Layered Zeolite for Selective Glycerol Dehydration  (Riddhi Thakkar, Rajib Bandyopadhyay)....Pages 301-310
 Molecular Insights About Gas Hydrate Formation  (Omkar Singh Kushwaha, Sheshan B. Meshram, G. Bhattacharjee, Rajnish Kumar)....Pages 311-322
 Dielectric Properties of PAni/ZnO Composite  (Divyanshi Srivastava, R. K. Shukla)....Pages 323-327
 Controlled Morphology in Calcium Carbonate Using Surface-Active Ionic Liquids (SAILs) as a Template  (Chintan Patel, Dhruvi Patel, Manjusha B. Shirdhonkar, Ketan Kuperkar)....Pages 329-335
 Current Status on the Development of Homogenous Molecular Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction (ORR) Relevant for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Applications  (Afsar Ali, Divyansh Prakash, Arnab Dutta)....Pages 337-349
Front Matter ....Pages 351-351
 Vibrational Spectroscopy of CO2 in 1-Ethyl-3-Methylimidazolium Ethyl Sulfate Ionic Liquid: A Quantum Chemical Approach  (Deepak K. Pandey, Paridhi Sanchora, Dheeraj K. Singh)....Pages 353-367
 Effect of External Electric Field on Reorganization Energy in Poly(3-Hexylthiophene): An Investigation Based on Density Functional Theory  (Debkumar Rana, Patrice Donfack, Arnulf Materny)....Pages 369-377
 Strain-Induced Changes in Vibrational Properties of Arsenene and Antimonene  (Sharad Babu Pillai, Himadri R. Soni, Prafulla K. Jha)....Pages 379-387
 To Study the Structural and Electronic Properties of TiBeO3 Using Density Functional Theory  (H. S. Patel, V. A. Dabhi, A. M. Vora)....Pages 389-395
 Dependence of Strain on the Electronic and Thermoelectric Properties of Hexagonal Bismuthene  (Radha N. Somaiya, Yogesh Sonvane, Sanjeev K. Gupta)....Pages 397-403
 Crystal Structure of AnO2 and Phase Transition at Higher Pressure: A Brief Review  (Shilpa Singh, Sanjeev K. Gupta, Yogesh Sonvane, K. A. Nekrasov, A. Y. Kupryazhkin, P. N. Gajjar)....Pages 405-414
 Formation of Acetaldehyde in the Interstellar Medium from the Reaction of Methanol and Atomic Carbon in Interstellar Water Ice  (Keshav Kumar Singh, Poonam Tandon, Alka Misra)....Pages 415-422
 Realization of Switching Mechanism of CO2 by Alkaline Adatoms on g-B4N3 Surface  (Shivam Kansara, Sanjeev K. Gupta, Yogesh Sonvane, Anurag Srivastava)....Pages 423-440
 Trapping Melamine with Pristine and Functionalized Graphene Quantum Dots: DFT and SERS Studies  (Vaishali Sharma, Hardik L. Kagdada, Dheeraj K. Singh, Prafulla K. Jha)....Pages 441-451
Back Matter ....Pages 453-454