Naveen Dandu
Graduate Student
PhD Computational Chemistry (Pursuing), North Dakota State University
MS Computer Science, NDSU, 2013
MSc Chemistry, University of Hyderabad, 2007
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Research Highlights
Research Interestes
Effect of surface defects on electronic and optical properties of quantum dots;
Photoexcitation process on the organic-inorganic interfaces in hybrid nanostructures: functionalized quantum dots;
Deeper understanding of surface chemistry and hy-perbolic band model in two dimensional nanostructures;
Non-adiabatic dynamics in hybrid nanostructures.
PRESENTATIONS AT SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES
- Sanibel Symposium, St. Simon Island, GA, “Effect of Surface Passivation on PbSe Quantum Dots with Chlorides and Oxides” (poster) in 02/14
- Conference at Telluride Scientific Research Center (TSRC) Telluride, CO, “Computational Insights into Optical Transitions in Pt (II) and Ir(III) Complexes”(oral presentation) in 06/13
- Sanibel Symposium, St. Simon Island, GA, “Theoretical studies to investigate photo-physical properties of Pt(II) and Ir(III) complexes” (poster) in 02/13
- Symposium on Excellence in Nurturing Undergraduate Research, NDSU, Fargo, ND, “Computational studies to understand the photo-physical properties of Pt(II) diimine complexes” (poster) in 02/13
- Symposium on Sustainable Materials and Light Driven Process, NDSU, Fargo, ND, “Photophysical properties of Platinum and Iridium complexes – A theoretical approach” (poster) in 09/12
PUBLICATIONS:
In preparation:
- Weon-kyu Koh, Naveen Dandu, Andrew F. Fidler, Svetlana V. Kilina, Victor I. Klimov, Jeffrey M. Pietryga. Chemical engineering of oriented attachment for PbSe nano-plates: deeper understanding of surface chemistry and hy-perbolic band model in two dimensional nanostructures. Will be submitted to JACS 2015
Submitted Papers:
- Liu, R.; Dandu, N.; McCleese, C.; Li, Y; Lu, T.; Li, H.; Yost, D.; Wang, C.; Kilina, S.; Burda, C.; Sun, W.Synthesis, Photophysics and Reverse Saturable Absorption of Pt(II) Diimine Complexes and Cationic Ir(III) Complexes Bearing a Naphthaldiimide Motif on Diimine (N^N) Ligand. The Journal of Physical Chemistry 2015.
Published Papers:
- Miller, J. B.; Dandu, N.; Velizhanin, K. A.; Anthony, R. J.; Kortshagen, U. R.; Kroll, D. M.; Kilina, S. and Hobbie, E. K. Enhanced Luminescent Stability through Particle Interactions in Silicon Nanocrystal Aggregates. ACS Nano 2015, Article ASAP .
- Liu, R.; Dandu, N.; Chen, J.; Li, Y.; Li, Z.; Liu, S.; Wang, C.; Kilina, S.; Kohler, B.; Sun, W. Influence of Different Diimine (N ∧ N) Ligands on the Photophysics and Reverse Saturable Absorption of Heteroleptic Cationic Iridium(III) Complexes Bearing Cyclometalating 2-{3-[7-(Benzothiazol-2-Yl)fluoren-2-Yl]phenyl}pyridine (C ∧ N) Ligands. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2014, 118, 23233–23246.
- Velizhanin, K. A.; Dandu, N.; Solenov, D. Electromigration of Bivalent Functional Groups on Graphene. Physical Review B 2014, 89, 155414(1-16).
- Li, Y.; Dandu, N.; Liu, R.; Li, Z.; Kilina, S.; Sun, W. Effects of Extended Π-Conjugation in Phenanthroline (N ∧ N) and Phenylpyridine (C ∧ N) Ligands on the Photophysics and Reverse Saturable Absorption of Cationic Heteroleptic Iridium(III) Complexes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2014, 118, 6372–6384.
- Li, Y.; Dandu, N.; Liu, R.; Kilina, S.; Sun, W. Synthesis and Photophysics of Reverse Saturable Absorbing Heteroleptic Iridium(iii) Complexes Bearing 2-(7-R-Fluoren-2′-Yl)pyridine Ligands. Dalton Transactions 2014, 43, 1724-1735.
- Li, Y.; Dandu, N.; Liu, R.; Hu, L.; Kilina, S.; Sun, W. Nonlinear Absorbing Cationic Iridium(III) Complexes Bearing Benzothiazolylfluorene Motif on the Bipyridine (N∧N) Ligand: Synthesis, Photophysics and Reverse Saturable Absorption. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2013, 5, 6556–6570.
- Kilina, S.; Dandu, N.; Batista, E. R.; Saxena, A.; Martin, R. L.; Smith, D. L.; Tretiak, S. Effect of Packing on Formation of Deep Carrier Traps in Amorphous Conjugated Polymers. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 2013, 4, 1453–1459.
- Liu, R.; Dandu, N.; Li, Y.; Kilina, S.; Sun, W. Synthesis, Photophysics and Reverse Saturable Absorption of Bipyridyl Platinum(ii) Bis(arylfluorenylacetylide) Complexes. Dalton Transactions 2013, 42, 4398-4409.
- Subrahmanyam, M., Boule, P., Durga Kumari, V., Naveen Kumar, D., Sancelme, M., Rachel, A. Pumice stone supported titanium dioxide for removal of pathogen in drinking water and recalcitrant in wastewater. Solar Energy., 2008, 82, 1099-1106.
