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Molecular Dynamics & Laser Raman Spectroscopy

Nano-technology, Molecular Dynamics, Spectroscopy and Energy

  • Sonwalkar, N., “Molecular Dynamics of Energy Materials and Interfaces,” Invited Presentation, Energy Science and Engineering, IIT Bombay, September 24, 2008
  • Sonwalkar, N.”Combined Molecular Dynamics and Spectroscopic Approach for Nano technology, Invited presentation, MRS Boston, 2006
  • Sonwalkar, N.,”Molecular Dynamics Simulations for Engineering Research.” Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tufts University, 2005.
  • Sonwalkar, N.”Molecular Dynamics of Energy Materials”, MIT Department of Nuclear Engineering, 2005
  • Sonwalkar, N.,”Molecular Dynamics of Boundary Lubricated Bi-material Interface,” Invited Presentation at Gordon Conference,  NH, 2000.
  • Shon Y., Sonwalkar, N., and Saka, N., “Molecular Dynamics simulation of boundary lubricated  surfaces” J. Computer-Aided Materials Design, Vol. 6, 69-80, 1999
  • Shon Y. Sonwalkar, N., Saka, N. “Molecular Dynamics simulation of boundary lubrication of Silicon surfaces”, Invited paper presented at Multiscale Materials Prediction: Fundamentals and Industrial Applications, MIT Cambridge, MA, Sept. 14-16, 1997.
  • Sonwalkar, N., Saka, N., Silvestro, M. and Yim. S., “Molecular Dynamics and Raman Spectroscopy of Boundary Lubricated Surfaces”, Gordon Conference on Tribology, New Hampshire, July 3-5, 1996.
  • Sonwalkar N., S.Yip and S. Shyam Sunder, “A Combined Molecular-Dynamics and Raman Spectroscopy Approach for Designing Ice-Metal Interface”, Computer-Aided Materials Design, Vol. 2, 77--100, (1995)
  • Sonwalkar, N., Yip. S. and Sunder, S. Shyam, ”Thermally Induced Fragmentation in an Ice Lattice”, J. Chem. Phys, Vol. 101, p. 2331 (1994).
  • Sonwalkar, N., Yip, S. and Sunder, S. Shyam, “Molecular Dynamics of Roughening and Melting in a Lennard-Jones Free Surface”, Proceedings of 2nd Intl. Conference on Discrete Element Methods, MIT Cambridge, Eds. J. R. Williams and G.W. Mustoe, 265-283, March, (1993).
  • Sonwalkar, N., Sunder, S. Shyam and Sharma, S.K. “Ice-Solid Adhesion Analysis Using Low Temperature Raman Microprobe Shear Apparatus”, Applied Spectroscopy, Vol. 47, 6588-6596, 1993.
  • Varma S.P., A. Singhal and N. Sonwalkar, “Ionizing Radiation Target Groups of Band 3 Inserted into Egg lecithin Liposomes as Determined by Raman Spectroscopy” Intl. Journal of Radiation Biology, Vol. 63, pp. 279-288, (1993).
  • Sonwalkar, N., Sunder, S. Shyam and Sharma, S.K., “Structure of Ice Layers on Electrical Transmission Cables with Raman Microprobe Spectroscopy”, Applied Spectroscopy, Vol. 46, 1869-1873 (1992).
  • Sonwalkar, N., Sunder, S. Shyam and Sharma, S.K., “Raman Microprobe Spectroscopy of Icing on Metal Surfaces”, J. Raman Spectroscopy, Vol. 22, 551-557 (1991).
  • Sonwalkar, N. and Sunder, S. Shyam, “In-situ Video Microscopy of Ice Nucleation on Solid Surfaces,” in Interface Dynamics and Growth, Proceedings of Materials Research Society 1991 Fall Meeting, Boston, MRS Publication, Pittsburg (1991).
  • Sonwalkar, N. and Sunder, S. Shyam, “Structure of Ice Layers in Transmission Lines: Raman Spectroscopy Results,” in Interfaces in Materials, Proceedings of Materials Research Society 1991 Fall Meeting, Boston, MRS Publication, Pittsburg (1991)
  • Varma S.P. and Sonwalkar, N. “Structural Changes in Plasma Membrane Prepared from Irradiated Chinese Hamster V79 Cells as Revealed by Raman Spectroscopy”, Radiation Research, Vol. 126, 27-35 (1991).
  • Sonwalkar, N., Sunder, S. Shyam, and Yip, S.” Atomistic Simulation and Visualization of Thermal Disorder in Crystalline Ice”, Proceedings of ASCE Engineering Mechanics Conference,’ Mechanics Computing in 1990 and Beyond’ May 20-22, Columbus, Ohio, (1991).
  • Sunder S. Shyam and Sonwalkar, N. “Molecular Dynamics of Icing on Solids” Proceedings of 11th National Applied Mechanics Congress, Tucson AZ, (1990).
  • Sonwalkar, N., Sunder, S. Shyam and Sharma, S.K. ”Raman Microprobe Analysis of Interface Ice Phases” Transactions of AGU, Vol. 69, p. 366, (1988).
  • Sonwalkar, N. and Larsen Basse, J. “Preliminary Experimental Studies with Seawater on Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Spout Evaporator Thermal Effectiveness and Phase Transition in Upcomer” Proceedings of ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, December, (1986).
  • Sonwalkar, N., Nayak, J.K., Sukhatme, S.P. and Limaye, R.G. “Studies on the Feasibility of Metal Fiber Reinforced Concrete Solar Collector” Proceedings of 7th Miami International Conference on Alternative Energy Sources, Miami Beach, Florida, 7-11 December, (1985).