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Publications (57)

math.CV2019

Coefficients of the Inverse Functions and Radius Estimates of Certain Starlike Functions

Adiba Naz, Sushil Kumar, V. Ravichandran

Ma-Minda class (of starlike functions) consists of all normalized analytic functions on the unit disk for which the image of is contained in the some starlike reg…

math.CV2023

Constrained Radius Estimates Of Certain Analytic Functions

Meghna Sharma, Naveen Kumar Jain, Sushil Kumar

Let denote the Carathéodory class accommodating all the analytic functions having positive real part and satisfying . In this paper, the second coefficie…

nucl-th2011

The cluster-core model for halo-structure of light nuclei at the drip lines

Raj K. Gupta, Sushil Kumar, M. Balasubramaniam +2

Nuclei at both the neutron- and proton-drip lines are studied. In the cluster-core model, the halo-structure of all the observed and proposed cases of neutron- or proton-halos is i…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Anisotropy in interface stress at the BCC-iron solid-melt interface: molecular dynamics and phase field crystal modelling

Sushil Kumar, Ming-Wei Liu, Kuo-An Wu +1

The interface stresses at of the solid-melt interface are, in general, anisotropic. The anisotropy in the interfacial stress can be evaluated using molecular dynamics (MD) and phas…

astro-ph.SR2021

Observations of the Quiet Sun During the Deepest Solar Minimum of the Past Century with Chandrayaan-2 XSM -- Elemental Abundances in the Quiescent Corona

Santosh V. Vadawale, Biswajit Mondal, N. P. S. Mithun +12

Elements with low First Ionization Potential (FIP) are known to be three to four times more abundant in active region loops of the solar corona than in the photosphere. There have…

physics.optics2026

Large-Time-Step Operation in a Volume Integral Equation for Dielectric Scattering

Sushil Kumar, Giampiero Gerini, M. C. van Beurden

The paper presents a method to use much larger time steps in a time‑domain volume integral equation solver for dielectric scattering, employing a matrix‑free FFT approach to accele…

#dielectric scattering#time-domain integral equations#large time steps#FFT acceleration
math.CV2020

Differential Subordinations For Functions With Positive Real Part Using Admissibility Conditions

Meghna Sharma, Sushil Kumar, Naveen Kumar Jain

Some sufficient conditions on certain constants which are involved in some first, second and third order differential subordinations associated with certain functions with positive…

math.CV2017

First order differential subordination for functions with positive real part

O. P. Ahuja, Sushil Kumar, V. Ravichandran

Sharp estimates on are determined so that an analytic function defined on the open unit disk in the complex plane normalized by is subordinate to some well known…

physics.optics2026

Causality-Aware Interaction Selection for Retarded Green-Function Assembly

Sushil Kumar, Wolf van der Hert, Giampiero Gerini +1

In time-domain integral-equation (TDIE) solvers, the assembly of the retarded Green-function interactions remains a major computational bottleneck. We present a causality-aware ass…

math.CV2023

Sharp Estimates on Coefficient functionals of Ozaki close-to-convex functions

Sushil Kumar, Rakesh Kumar pandey, Pratima Rai

The goal of this manuscript to establish the best possible estimate on coefficient functionals like Hermitian-Toeplitz determinant of secoend order involving logarithmic coefficien…

astro-ph.SR2021

Observations of the Quiet Sun During the Deepest Solar Minimum of the Past Century with Chandrayaan-2 XSM -- Sub-A Class Microflares Outside Active Regions

Santosh V. Vadawale, N. P. S. Mithun, Biswajit Mondal +12

Solar flares, with energies ranging over several orders of magnitude, result from impulsive release of energy due to magnetic reconnection in the corona. Barring a handful, almost…

nucl-th2011

The formation and decay of superheavy nuclei produced in -induced reactions

Sushil Kumar, M. Balasubramaniam, Raj K. Gupta +2

The formation of superheavy nuclei in , , and reactions and their subsequent decay are studied within the quantum mechanical fr…

math.CV2019

Differential Subordination for Janowski Functions with Positive Real Part

Swati Anand, Sushil Kumar, V. Ravichandran

Theory of differential subordination provides techniques to reduce differential subordination problems into verifying some simple algebraic condition called admissibility condition…

cs.NI2014

Geometrical Localization Algorithm for 3-D Wireless Sensor Networks

Rajesh Kumar, Sushil Kumar, Diksha Shukla +1

In this paper, we propose an efficient range free localization scheme for large scale three dimensional wireless sensor networks. Our system environment consists of two type of sen…

cond-mat.mes-hall2009

Coherence of resonant-tunneling transport in terahertz quantum-cascade lasers

Sushil Kumar, Qing Hu

We develop simple density-matrix models to describe the role of coherence in resonant-tunneling (RT) transport of quantum-cascade lasers (QCLs). Specifically, we investigate the ef…

physics.app-ph2025

Nanoparticles and Quantum Dots as Emerging Optical Sensing Platforms for Detection: Recent Approaches and Perspectives

Sudhanshu Naithani, Heena, Pooja Sharma +4

Over the preceding years, nickel (Ni) and its compounds have been increasingly employed in various aspects of human social life, metallurgical/industrial manufactures, healthcare,…

cs.IT2024

RIS-Assisted THz MIMO Wireless System in the Presence of Direct Link for CV-QKD with Limited Quantum Memory

Sushil Kumar, Soumya P. Dash

A reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-aided multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless communication system is considered in this paper wherein the transmitter, Alice modu…

nucl-th2025

Review of magnetic- and antimagnetic-rotational structures in nuclei

Sushil Kumar, Sukhjeet Singh, Balraj Singh +2

This work is an update of the 2000 publication of magnetic-rotational bands by Amita et al. [1], followed by an unpublished update of 2006 [2], and reviews detailed experimental da…

cs.IT2024

RIS-Assisted MIMO CV-QKD at THz Frequencies: Channel Estimation and SKR Analysis

Sushil Kumar, Soumya P. Dash, Debasish Ghose +1

In this paper, a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless system incorporating a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) to efficiently operate at terahertz (THz) frequencie…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

MOF-derived Fe-doped -MnO nanoflowers as oxidase mimics: Chromogenic sensing of Hg and hydroquinone in aqueous media

Udisha Duhan, Arnab Pan, Ritesh Dubey +3

Structure and morphology play a crucial role in enhancing the biomimetic oxidase activity of nanozymes. In this study, a facile \emph{in situ} chemical oxidation strategy was emplo…

quant-ph2025

Performance Analysis of One- and Two-way DV-QKD with MIMO FSO Communication Systems

Sushil Kumar, Soumya P. Dash, George C. Alexandropoulos

This paper considers a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless system wherein two legitimate users attempt to exchange secret keys over free-space optical (FSO) channels. No…

nucl-th2025

Modelling and Systematics of Quasiparticle Rotational Bands in Isotonic Chains

Pinky, Sushil Kumar, Sukhjeet Singh +1

We analyze the quasiparticle rotational bands along the isotonic chains using semi-empirical model in which first and higher order Cori…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Design principles for metal-organic receptors targeting optical recognition of Pd(II) in environmental matrices

Sudhanshu Naithani, Pramod Kumar, Ritesh Dubey +4

A precise detection of palladium (Pd) ions is a critical challenge with significant socio-economic implications across various industrial and chemical sectors. Due to its widesprea…

cs.CV2022

Resolving Semantic Confusions for Improved Zero-Shot Detection

Sandipan Sarma, Sushil Kumar, Arijit Sur

Zero-shot detection (ZSD) is a challenging task where we aim to recognize and localize objects simultaneously, even when our model has not been trained with visual samples of a few…

nucl-th2011

Structure effects in the region of superheavy elements via the -decay chain of 118

Raj K. Gupta, Sushil Kumar, Rajesh Kumar +2

The -decay chain of 118, first proposed in the Berkeley cold fusion experiment Pb(Kr,1n) and now retracted, is calculated by using the preformed cluster…

physics.space-ph2025

One Year of ASPEX-STEPS Operation: Characteristic Features, Observations and Science Potential

Jacob Sebastian, Bijoy Dalal, Aakash Gupta +26

The SupraThermal and Energetic Particle Spectrometer (STEPS), a subsystem of the Aditya Solar wind Particle EXperiment (ASPEX) onboard India's Aditya-L1 satellite, is designed to s…

nucl-th2011

Decay studies of alpha-decay chains

Sushil Kumar, Shagun Thakur, Rajesh Kumar

The -decay chains of are studied along with the possible cluster decay modes by using the preformed cluster model (PCM). The calculated -decay half-lives ar…

nucl-th2011

Alpha decay chains study for the recently observed superheavy element Z=117 within the Isospin Cluster Model

Sushil Kumar

The recently observed -decay chains were produced by the fusion reactions with target and projectile at Dubna in Russia. The reported cross…

astro-ph.SR2025

One year of ASPEX-SWIS operation -- Characteristic features, observations and science potential

Abhishek Kumar, Shivam Parashar, Prashant Kumar +26

The Aditya-L1 mission, India's first dedicated solar observatory positioned at the first Lagrange point (L1) of the Sun-Earth system, carries the Solar Wind Ion Spectrometer (SWIS)…

math.CV2021

Differential Subordination implications for Certain Carathéodory functions

Meghna Sharma, Sushil Kumar, Naveen Kumar Jain

In this article, we wish to establish some first order differential subordination relations for certain Carathéodory functions with nice geometrical properties. Moreover, several…

astro-ph.SR2025

Evidence for in situ particle energization during the May-2024 event based on ASPEX instrument on board Aditya-L1

Shivam Parashar, Dibyendu Chakrabarty, Prashant Kumar +26

The interaction between interplanetary Coronal Mass Ejection (ICME) structures can alter the geo-effectiveness of the ICME events in myriad ways. Many aspects of these interaction…

astro-ph.IM2019

Solar X-ray Monitor (XSM) On-board Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter

M. Shanmugam, S. V. Vadawale, Arpit R. Patel +17

Solar X-ray Monitor (XSM) is one of the scientific instruments on-board Chandrayaan-2 orbiter. The XSM along with instrument CLASS (Chandras Large Area Soft x-ray Spectrometer) com…

cond-mat.mes-hall2010

Thresholdless Coherent Light Scattering from Subband-polaritons in a Strongly-Coupled Microcavity

Johannes Gambari, Antonio I Fernandez-Dominguez, Stefan A Maier +5

We study a "strongly-coupled" (SC) polariton system formed between the atom-like intersubband transitions in a semiconductor nanostructure and the THz optical modes that are locali…

astro-ph.SR2020

Solar X-ray Monitor On Board the Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter: In-flight Performance and Science Prospects

N. P. S. Mithun, Santosh V. Vadawale, Aveek Sarkar +14

The Solar X-ray Monitor (abbreviated as XSM) on board India's Chandrayaan-2 mission is designed to carry out broadband spectroscopy of the Sun from lunar orbit. It observes the Sun…

physics.app-ph2019

Interdigitated flexible supercapacitor using activated carbon synthesized from biomass for wearable energy storage

Ankit Singh, Kaushik Ghosh, Sushil Kumar +4

We have developed a flexible, interdigitated supercapacitor with high energy storing capacity for wearable, flexible electronic application. Locally obtained low cost biomass (bana…

math.CV2023

Sharp bounds on Coefficient functionals of certain Sakaguchi functions

Sushil Kumar, Rakesh Kumar Pandey, Pratima Rai

We determine sharp bounds on some Hankel determinants involving initial coefficients, inverse coefficients, and logarithmic inverse coefficients for two subclasses of Sakaguchi fun…

physics.optics2016

Large static tuning of narrow-beam terahertz plasmonic lasers operating at 78 K

Chongzhao Wu, Yuan Jin, John L. Reno +1

A new tuning mechanism is demonstrated for single-mode metal-clad plasmonic lasers, in which refractive-index of the laser's surrounding medium affects the resonant-cavity mode in…

nucl-ex2023

High-spin spectroscopy in At: Evidence of a 29/2 isomeric state

Khamosh Yadav, A. Y. Deo, Madhu +13

Yrast and near-yrast states above the known 25/2 isomer in At are established for the first time. The level scheme is extended up to 47/2 and 6.5 MeV with the…

astro-ph.IM2019

Alpha Particle X-Ray Spectrometer (APXS) On-board Chandrayaan-2 Rover -- Pragyan

M. Shanmugam, S. V. Vadawale, Arpit R. Patel +19

Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer (APXS) is one of the two scientific experiments on Chandrayaan-2 rover named as Pragyan. The primary scientific objective of APXS is to determine…

nucl-th2011

Pb-Radioactivity in superheavy elements

Sushil Kumar

The Pb-radioactivity in the superheavy mass region is studied within the frame work of PCM model,the calculation of Pb-Radioactivity looks favorably for the cluster decay studies i…

physics.space-ph2025

Energetic ( 2 MeV) ion fluxes measured by ASPEX-STEPS on board Aditya-L1 during its earth-bound phase

Dibyendu Chakrabarty, Bijoy Dalal, Santosh Vadawale +26

During its earth-bound phase of the Aditya-L1 spacecraft of India, the Supra-Thermal and Energetic Particle Spectrometer (STEPS) of the Aditya Solar wind Particle EXperiment (ASPEX…

math.CV2020

Certain Estimates of Normalized Analytic Functions

Swati Anand, Naveen Kumar Jain, Sushil Kumar

Let be a normalized convex function defined on open unit disk . For a unified class of normalized analytic functions which satisfy the second order differential su…

physics.optics2016

Terahertz plasmonic laser radiating in an ultra-narrow beam

Chongzhao Wu, Sudeep Khanal, John L. Reno +1

Plasmonic lasers (spasers) generate coherent surface-plasmon-polaritons (SPPs) and could be realized at subwavelength dimensions in metallic cavities for applications in nanoscale…

astro-ph.IM2020

Ground Calibration of Solar X-ray Monitor On-board Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter

N. P. S. Mithun, Santosh V. Vadawale, M. Shanmugam +14

Chandrayaan-2, the second Indian mission to the Moon, carries a spectrometer called the Solar X-ray Monitor (XSM) to perform soft X-ray spectral measurements of the Sun while a com…

math.CV2020

Sharp Bohr Radius Constants For Certain Analytic Functions

Swati Anand, Naveen Kumar Jain, Sushil Kumar

The Bohr radius for a class consisting of analytic functions in unit disc is the largest

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

High-Entropy Oxide Nanostructures for Rapid and Sustainable Nitrophenol Reduction

Anjali Varshney, Aishwery J. Verma, Ritesh Dubey +3

High-entropy materials have emerged as a promising class of catalysts, driven by their high configurational entropy originating from structural disorder in single-phase multicompon…

cs.IT2026

Secret Key Rate Analysis of RIS-Assisted THz MIMO CV-QKD Systems under Access-Constrained Eavesdropping

Sushil Kumar, Soumya P. Dash, George C. Alexandropoulos

A reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-assisted multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CV-QKD) system operating at terahertz (THz)…

math.CV2022

Generalized radius problems for quotient functions having fixed second coefficient

Swati Anand, Naveen Kumar Jain, Sushil Kumar

In this manuscript, we deal with three classes of quotient functions having fixed second coefficient described on open unit disk. The radius of strongly starlikeness, lemniscate st…

physics.chem-ph2025

Rapid reduction of nitrophenols using reusable magnetic \textit{h}-BN/Ni--NiO nanocomposites

Anjali Varshney, Ritesh Dubey, Sushil Kumar +2

The efficient and cost-effective conversion of nitro compounds to amines is crucial for industrial processes and environmental remediation, highlighting the growing demand for eart…

cs.IT2026

MIMO FSO Systems in Hybrid Quantum Noise Environments: SKR Analysis with One- and Two-way CV-QKD Protocols

Sushil Kumar, Soumya P. Dash, George C. Alexandropoulos

This paper studies a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) free-space optical (FSO) communication system employing continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CV-QKD), with the g…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

A Pyridyl-Benzimidazole Based Ruthenium(II) Complex as Optical Sensor: Targeted Cyanide Detection and Live Cell Imaging Applications

Sudhanshu Naithani, Franck Thetiot, Vikas Yadav +5

The extreme toxicity of cyanide (\ce{CN^-}) ions in diverse environmental media has garnered significant attention toward the design of well-organized molecular probes for their se…

math.CV2022

Certain subclasses of Analytic Functions with Fixed Second Coefficient

Sushil Kumar, Swati Anand, Naveen Kumar Jain

This paper aims to pursue some classes of normalized analytic functions with fixed second coefficient defined on open unit disk, such that and ${(1+z)f(z)}/…

nucl-th2011

Shell closure effects studied via cluster decay in heavy nuclei

Sushil Kumar, Ramna, Rajesh Kumar

The effects of shell closure in nuclei via the cluster decay is studied. In this context, we have made use of the Preformed Cluster Model () of Gupta and collaborators based o…

physics.space-ph2025

Multi-directional investigations on quiet time suprathermal ions measured by ASPEX-STEPS on-board Aditya L1

Aakash Gupta, Dibyendu Chakrabarty, Santosh Vadawale +26

The origin, acceleration and anisotropy of suprathermal ions in the interplanetary medium during quiet periods have remained poorly understood issues in solar wind physics. To addr…

nucl-th2025

Features of Two-Quasiparticle Rotational Bands in Deformed Odd-Odd Nuclei,

Pinky, Sushil Kumar, Sukhjeet Singh +1

In present work, we evaluated the experimental data pertains to two quasiparticle rotational structures in deformed odd-odd nuclei in rare earth mass region. The compilation includ…

math.CV2023

Starlikeness Using Special Functions and Subordination

Meghna Sharma, Naveen Kumar Jain, Sushil Kumar

The association of subordination and special functions is used to find sharp estimates on the parameter such that the analytic function is subordinate to certain functi…

nucl-th2012

Theoretical Studies of Rare-Earth Nuclei leading to Sn-Daughter Products and the Associated Shell Effects

Sushil Kumar

Cluster decays of rare-earth nuclei are studied with a view to look for neutron magic shells for the Sn nucleus as the daughter product always. The Sn and Sn…