Projects

Laser desorption molecular beam set-up for astrochemistry at HFML-FELIX (BUMA-1 setup).

Recording the far- and mid-infrared spectra of neutral sumanene (C21H12)-a bowl-shaped polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons with pentagon rings for its detection using the JWST data.

FELIX (Free Electron Laser for Infrared eXperiments) facility at the Radboud University, Nijmegan, The Netherlands.

IRPD spectroscopy of cationic, dicationic and dehydrogenated Sumanene(C21H12) and its role in the interstellar medium.

Lisa – Snellius, the Dutch Supercomputing time for the project titled.

The role of pentagons in Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in fragmentation processes taking place in the interstellar space.

Laboratory for Astrophysics (LfA), Leiden Observatory, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands.

Photodissociation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in gas phase using the “Instrument for Photodynamics of PAHs (i-PoP)” system.

Institute of Molecular Science, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan.

Protonation and hydrogenation of potential interstellar Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons using matrix isolation technique in solid paraHydrogen host coupled with FTIR spectroscopic technique.

AMO-PH division, Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India.

Experimental Astrochemistry – infrared spectroscopy of astrochemical ice analogs in the Interstellar Medium and Icy satellites in the Solar System.

National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center (NSRRC), Taiwan.

Vacuum ultra-violet spectroscopy of astrochemical ice analogs in the Interstellar Medium and Icy satellites in the Solar System.

PLANEX (Planetary Science and Exploration) Division, Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India.

Geochemistry of Meteorites using Electron Probe Micro Analyser, and the study of high-pressure mineral phases and polymorphs in Meteorites using Raman Micro-spectroscopy.

Division of Solar Physics, Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bangalore, India.

“Study of Sunspots Cycles 18 and 19 (1945-1966) using the White-Light images taken in KSO (Kodaikanal Solar Observatory)”, under the guidance of Prof. Dipankar Banerjee and Dr. Ravindra.

Department of Physics, Madras Christian College, University of Madras.

Master degree project - “Studies of Isotopes undergoing Alpha Decay and Calculation of their half-life Using Gamow’s Theory” under the guidance of Prof. S.I.A. Philomin Raj.

PLANEX (Planetary Science and Exploration) Division, Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India.

“Rock detection and Image classification using microscopic images taken by rovers” under the guidance of Prof. Mrudang Metha of D.D. University, Nadiad, Gujarat.