List of Projects under Women Scientists Scheme-A (WOS-A) During 2016-17 Physical and Mathematical Sciences (PM) Sl. No. Reference No. & Project Title PIs Name & Address Duration Total Cost (Years) (Rs) 1. SR/WOS-A/PM-2/2016 Dr Kamala Latha Banda 3 2409000 School of Physics Development of parallel algorithms for University of Hyderabad multi-canonical monte carlo technique: P.O. Central University application to liquid crystal models. Hyderabad-500035 Telangana 2. SR/WOS-A/PM-3/2016 Ms Reenu Mary Kuriakose 3 1380000 Centre for Nanoscience and Synthesis, characterization and collective Nanotechnology, Sathyabama University properties of active particles Jeppiaar Nagar, Rajiv Gandhi Salai Chennai-600040 Tamil Nadu 3. SR/WOS-A/PM-4/2016 Dr Priya Sharma 3 2405000 Department of Physics Quasiclassical methods for degenerate Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore fermi systems in confined geometries and Bangalore-560055 low dimensions Karnataka 4. SR/WOS-A/PM-8/2016 Dr Manjari Sharma 3 2421000 Department of Physics Study of microscopic optical potential Aligarh Muslim University with three body forces and equation of Aligarh-202001 state Uttar Pradesh 5. SR/WOS-A/PM-10/2016 Dr Madhulita Das 3 2410000 Department of Physics and Astronomy Development of relativistic opacity code National Institute of Technology for hot and dense plasma. Rourkela Rourkela-769008 Orissa 6. SR/WOS-A/PM-11/2016 Dr Chhayabrita Maji 3 2180000 Department & Materials Science Moulding of two advanced materials for Indian Association for the Cultivation of technical applications Science, Jadavpur Kolkata-700135 West Bengal 7. SR/WOS-A/PM-13/2016 Ms Puja Thapiyal 3 1790000 Department of Statistics Contributions to cost efficient trend free Sri Venkateswara College, factorial designs Delhi-34 Delhi 8. SR/WOS-A/PM-14/2016 Dr Anjana Sinha 3 2430000 Physical and Applied Mathematics Unit Some current quantum mechanical Indian Statistical Institute problems in linear and nonlinear quantum Barrackpore Trunk Road systems Kolkata-700055 West Bengal 9. SR/WOS-A/PM-16/2016 Dr Smita Chaturvedi 3 2955000 Department of Physics, Indian Institute Nanocomposites of rare earth of Science Education & Research, orthoferrites RFeO3: An approach Pune-411021 towards multiferroicity. Maharashtra 10. SR/WOS-A/PM-18/2016 Ms Divya Raghavan 3 1375000 Department of Mathematics Trajectory controllability of nonlinear Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee systems using fractional calculus Roorkee-247667 Uttarakhand 11. SR/WOS-A/PM-21/2016 Ms Ashwini Vishal Mahajan 3 1935000 Department of Physics Dynamic phase transitions in complex Savitribai Phule University networks Pune-411033 Maharashtra 12. SR/WOS-A/PM-25/2016 Dr Mahe Talat 3 2508000 Department of Physics Scalable production of graphene oxide, Banaras Hindu University its derivatives and applications in:Metal Varanasi-221005 detection in water and toxicity assay in Uttar Pradesh beauty creams, Targeted drug delivery & Industrial application of β-amylase 13. SR/WOS-A/PM-26/2016 Ms Annu Cyriac 3 1860000 Department of Physic Studies on binary and multicluster fission School of Pure and Applied Physics Kannur University, P.O. Edat Payyanur-671314 Kerala 14. SR/WOS-A/PM-31/2016 Dr Sushma Palimar 3 2410000 Department of Mathematics Primes of the form x^2+ ny^2 with Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore Legendre(x|m)= ±1, Legendre (y|m) = 0 Udupi-576102 and Legendre(x|m)= 0, Legendre (y|m) = Karnataka ±1 for some m ∈ N and related problems. 15. SR/WOS-A/PM-32/2016 Ms Naga Pavani Mulupuri 3 3160000 Department of Pure & Applied Physics Mathematical models and analysis for University of Kota computation of total attenuation of Kota-304010 signals via earth-space paths Rajasthan 16. SR/WOS-A/PM-40/2016 Dr Pragya Hejib 3 2904000 Department of Electronic Science Nonlinearities in semiconductor optical University of Delhi, South Campus amplifiers (SOA) Gurgaon-122009 Haryana 17. SR/WOS-A/PM-41/2016 Dr Geeta Sharma 3 2838000 Physical & Materials Chemistry Division Design of hybrid materials for security National Chemical Laboratory printing using nanophosphors/magnetic Pune-411008 nanoparticles Maharashtra 18. SR/WOS-A/PM-43/2016 Ms T Deepika 3 970000 Department of Studies in Mathematics Investigation on topological indices Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University Ballari-583105 Karnataka 19. SR/WOS-A/PM-44/2016 Ms Sarita Devi Sharma 3 2342000 University School of Basic and Applied Synthesis & characterization of Science, GGS Indraprastha University, environmental friendly thermoelectric New Delhi-110078 materials for renewable energy Delhi applications 20. SR/WOS-A/PM-47/2016 Dr Deepika Tripathi 3 2620000 Department of Physics Substitution induced multifunctional Barkatullah University behavior of oxide materials Bhopal-462039 Madhya Pradesh 21. SR/WOS-A/PM-52/2016 Dr Swarnali Bandopadhyay 3 2790000 Institute of Physics Stochastic thermodynamics of non- Sachivalaya Marg equilibrium spin-transport in nano- Bhubaneswar-751005 magnets Orissa 22. SR/WOS-A/PM-54/2016 Ms Swatilekha Roy 3 2265000 Department of Instrumentation Science Investigation of optical properties of Jadavpur University metal nanoparticles embedded Kolkata-700032 conducting polymer West Bengal 23. SR/WOS-A/PM-58/2016 Dr Rakhee Malik 3 2450000 Centre for Energy Studies Laser driven THz radiation generation in Indian Institute of Technology Delhi plasmas and metal films New Delhi-110016 Delhi 24. SR/WOS-A/PM-60/2016 Dr Chilkamarri Sameera 3 2570000 Department of Physics Development of high-performance nano University College of Science cathode material system for the next Osmania University generation low temperature solid oxide Hyderabad-500007 fuel cells Telangana 25. SR/WOS-A/PM-65/2016 Dr C Saraswathi 3 3168000 International Centre for Materials Tailoring the properties of InGaN/TiO2 Science & Chemistry and Physics of nano-heterostructures for the fabrication Materials Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre of efficient water splitters for Advanced Scientific Research Bangalore-560064 Kerala 26. SR/WOS-A/PM-72/2016 Dr Sonalika Agarwal 3 2948000 Soft Materials Laboratory, Department Encapsulate Nanostructured Metal of Physics, Malaviya National Institute Oxides for Gas Sensing Applications of Technology Jaipur-302017 Rajasthan 27. SR/WOS-A/PM-76/2016 Dr K S Deepa 3 3200500 Department of Physics Multiferroic Magnetoelectric Mohanlal Sukhadia University Composites: Structure and Property Udaipur-313001 Rajasthan Correlations. 28. SR/WOS-A/PM-77/2016 Ms Rishu Arora 3 1390000 School of Mathematics Measures and Aggregation operators on Thapar University fuzzy/intuitionistic soft sets with Patiala-147004 applications in decision-making Punjab 29. SR/WOS-A/PM-78/2016 Ms Jaba Saha 3 1196000 Department of Physics Investigation of Fluorescence Resonance Tripura University Energy Transfer in solution and in Suryamaninagar-799022 ultrathin films and its sensing Tripura applications 30. SR/WOS-A/PM-79/2016 Dr Smruti Ashok Mane 3 2352000 Department of Mathematics Fault tolerability of variants of Savitribai Phule Pune University hypercubes and its related aspects Pune-411007 Maharashtra 31. SR/WOS-A/PM-80/2016 Dr Sudipta Koley 3 2770000 Department of Physics, North Eastern A Theoretical Approach to Nano- Hill University structured Correlated Systems Shillong-793022 Meghalaya 32. SR/WOS-A/PM-82/2016 Dr Meera Chadha 3 2540000 Department of Mathematics Effect of dust particles on blast waves Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology produced by nuclear explosion. New Delhi-110078 Dehli 33. SR/WOS-A/PM-83/2016 Ms Maya Prabhakar 3 1414000 Indian Institute of Astrophysics Spectroscopy of the solar corona using Bangalore-560034 Karnataka ground and space based observations 34. SR/WOS-A/PM-88/2016 Ms Neetu Bansal 3 2370000 School of Physics and Materials Science Studies of various alkali metal oxides Thapar University containing calcium silicate glasses as Patiala-147004 Punjab substrate for solar cell application 35. SR/WOS-A/PM-90/2016 Ms Akanksha Khare 3 1809000 Centre of Materials Science Organic Solar Cells Using Liquid Crystal Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies Nano Composites University of Allahabad Allahabad-211002 Uttra Pradesh 36. SR/WOS-A/PM-91/2016 Ms S Mohanapriya 3 1765000 Department of Science & Humanities EID based repetitive control design for Anna University, Regional Centre fuzzy dynamical systems Coimbatore-641046 Tamil Nadu 37. SR/WOS-A/PM-92/2016 Dr Subarna Das 3 3050500 Materials Science Group, Homi Bhabha Synthesis and optimizing the properties National Institute, Indira Gandhi Centre of rare earth doped M type BaFe12O19 for Atomic Research nanomaterial for microwave absorption Kalpakkam-603102 Tamil Nadu 38. SR/WOS-A/PM-95/2016 Ms Trupti K. Gajaria 3 1335000 Department of Physics,Faculty of Energetic, Structural and Optoelectronic Science, The M.S. University of Baroda Properties of III-V Semiconductor Vadodara-390002 Gujarat Heterostructure Nanowires 39. SR/WOS-A/PM-96/2016 Ms Samiya Manzoor 3 2188000 Department of Physics Synthesis, Characterization And Effect Aligarh Muslim University Of Swift Heavy Ion Irradiation On Doped Aligarh-202002 Uttra Pradesh Perovskites 40. SR/WOS-A/PM-97/2016 Dr Beauty Pandey 3 3070000 Department of Physics Development of Graphene based Indian Institute of Technology Madras composite materials for solar energy Chennai-600036 TN applications 41. SR/WOS-A/PM-98/2016 Dr Nipin Kohli 3 2838000 Department of Physics Preparation and Application of Guru Nanak Dev University Nanocomposite Thin Films of Carbon Amritsar-143005 Nanotubes and Rare Earth Oxides