Research Publications

   Year 2023

1. Evidence of cholesterol crystallization along with smectic layers in ferroelectric liquid crystal

Lokesh K. Gangwar, Amit Choudhary*, Sonal Rewri, Gautam Singh, Ashok M. Biradar, Gajjala Sumana, Rajesh

Journal of Molecular Liquids, 369, 120830 (2023).

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2022.120830 


Year 2022

2. Hierarchical self-assembling and helical structure in focal conic domains in meniscus of ferroelectric liquid crystal

Amit Choudhary, Suraj Kumar, Ambika Bawa, Surinder P. Singh, Anil K. Thakur, Rajesh, and Ashok M. Biradar

Physical Review E 105, 044706 (2022).

https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.105.044706 


3. Technological Advancements in Bio‐recognition using Liquid Crystals: Techniques, Applications, and Performance

Rajesh, Lokesh K. Gangwar, Sujeet K. Mishra, Amit Choudhary, Ashok M. Biradar, Gajjala Sumana

Luminescence, In Production (2022).

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/bio.4242

https://analyticalsciencejournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bio.4242

 Year: 2021

4. Alignment layer and helix controlled unconventional operational switching in ferroelectric liquid crystal 

Amit Choudhary, Ambika Bawa, Lokesh K Gangwar, Surinder P Singh, Ashok M. Biradar and Rajesh,

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 54, 505301 (2021).

5. Resolving the isolated nature of Goldstone mode in ferroelectric liquid crystals at room temperature 

 Achu Chandran, Amit Choudhary*, Lokesh Kumar Gangwar, T.K. Abhilash, B.S. Athira, and Ashok M. Biradar*.  

 Journal of Molecular Liquids, 340, 117194 (2021). I.F.: 6.16 

 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2021.117194 

       

  Year: 2020

 6. Weak anchoring resolved substrate interface and bulk mode processes in surface stabilized ferroelectric liquid crystal 

  S. Khan, J. Prakash, S. Chauhan, A. Choudhary*, and A.M. Biradar, 

  Journal of Molecular Liquids, 325, 114705 (2020). 

   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2020.114705 

       

  7. Correlation between alignment geometries and memory effect in surface stabilized  ferroelectric liquid crystal 

   Kumar Suraj, Lokesh K. Gangwar, Ambika Bawa, Amit Choudhary,* Rajesh, S. P. Singh, and  A. M. Biradar, 

    Physical Review E 102, 032703 (2020).  

    https://journals.aps.org/pre/accepted/1b074R02G211f018f85a8e065641d76e029592627 

    ISSN: 24700045 

       

    8. Surface constraints controlled structural dynamics of ferroelectric liquid crystals  

       Ambika Bawa, Amit Choudhary,* Gunjan Sharma, Rajesh, Surinder P. Singh, and Ashok M. Biradar,  

       Applied Surface Science, 526, 146743 (2020). 

       https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0169433220315002 

       ISSN: 169-4332 

    9. Electric field dependence of optical dispersion process in short pitch ferroelectric liquid crystal 

     Amit Choudhary, Ambika Bawa, Anil K. Thakur, Lokesh K. Gangwar, Suraj Kumar, Surinder P. Singh, and Ashok M.  Biradar* 

       Optical Materials, 102, 109771 (2020). 

       https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0925346720301221 

       ISSN: 2195-1071 

    10. Partially unwound helical mode in surface stabilized ferroelectric liquid crystal geometry 

       Sidra Khan, Jai Prakash, Shikha Chauhan, Amit Choudhary, and Ashok M. Biradar,  

       Journal of Molecular Liquids, 305, 112767 (2020). 

       https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0167732219361896 

        

    11. Bismuth ferrite nanoparticles for modulation of helical structure at the interface of ferroelectric liquid crystal and substrate 

       Sidra Khan, Jai Prakash, Shikha Chauhan, Amit Choudhary, and Ashok M. Biradar 

       J. Appl. Phys. 127, 074102 (2020). 

       https://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.5128557 

        

    12. Impact of twisted alignment on the smectic layer structure of ferroelectric liquid crystal 

       Ambika Bawa, Tarundeep K. Lamba, Amit Choudhary,* Gautam Singh, Rajesh, Surinder P.Singh, Ashok M. Biradar 

       Journal of Molecular Liquids, 302, 112332 (2020). 

       https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2019.112332 

       https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S016773221933942X 

       ISSN: 1873-3166 

    13. Low frequency dielectric processes in deformed helix ferroelectric liquid crystals 

       Ambika Bawa, Amit Choudhary*,Anil K. Thakur, Suraj Kumar, Rajesh, Surinder P. Singh, and Ashok M. Biradar 

       Applied Physics A, 126, 171 (2020).    

       https://doi.org/10.1007/s00339-020-3340-z 

       https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00339-020-3340-z#citeas 

       ISSN: 1432-0630 

       

       Year: 2019

    14. Ferroelectric ordering at interface of paraelectric phase of liquid crystal and solid substrate in confined geometry 

       S. Kumar, L.K. Gangwar, A. Choudhary*, Rajesh, S.P. Singh, and A.M. Biradar 

       Applied Surface Science 496, 143695 (2019). I.F.-5.1 

       ISSN: 0169-4332 

    15. Polarisation-dependent dielectric processes in ferroelectric liquid crystals 

       Ambika Bawa, Astha Dhingra, Amit Choudhary*, Surinder P. Singh, Wolfgang W. Haase, and Ashok M. Biradar 

       Liquid Crystals 46(2), 166-175 (2019).  

       ISSN: 0267-8292 

    16. Probing the impact of carbon quantum dots on partially unwound helical mode in ferroelectric liquid crystals 

       Lokesh K. Gangwar, Aditya Kumar, Gautam Singh, Amit Choudhary,* Rajesh, Surinder P. Singh, and Ashok M. Biradar, 

       Journal of Applied Physics 125, 125108 (2019). I.F.-2.366 

       

    Year: 2018

    17. [Review Article] Conjugation of Nanomaterials and Nematic Liquid Crystals for Futuristic Applications and Biosensors 

       Amit Choudhary, Thomas F. George, and Guoqiang Li* 

       Biosensors, 8, 69; doi:10.3390/bios8030069 (2018). I.F. 3.5 

       ISSN: 2079-6374 

       

    18. Collective dielectric process at the transition temperature of the SmC* and SmA* phase in a ferroelectric liquid crystal 

       L.K. Gangwar, A. Bawa, A. Choudhary*, S. P. Singh, and A. M. Biradar 

       Physical Review E, 97, 062707 (2018) I.F.-2.366 

       ISSN: 2470-0053 

       

       Year: 2017

       

    19. Dielectric behaviour of neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin detected by alpha relaxation process 

       Mukta Tyagi, , Amit Choudhary, Santosh K. Upadhyay, Ved Varun and A. M. Biradar 

       Integrated Ferroelectrics, 184, 55 (2017). IF-0.457,   

       ISSN: 1607-8489 

    20. Dielectric relaxation process of partially unwound helical structure in ferroelectric liquid crystals,  

       Amit Choudhary, A. Bawa, Rajesh, S. P. Singh and A. M. Biradar*  

       Physical Review E 95, 062702 (2017). IF-‎2.366 

       ISSN: 2470-0053 

    21. Dielectric and electro-optical properties of Mn12-acetate and ferroelectric liquid crystal composite,  

       Shilpi Verma, Amit Choudhary*, Priti Singh, Ashok M. Biradar, and Surinder P. Singh,  

       Liquid Crystals, Vol 44, 464-472 (2017). IF- 2.661 

       ISSN: 1366-5855 

       

Year: 2015

       

    22. Probing the dynamics of geometrically confined ferroelectric mesogens at the air interface 

       Achu Chandran, Amit Choudhary,* Pankaj Singh, D. Haranath, and Ashok M. Biradar.  

       Soft Matter, 11, 749 (2015). IF- 3.798 

       ISSN: 1744-6848 

    23. Ananlysis of nanoparticles induced vertical alignment of nematic liquid crystals 

       A. Choudhary, Thomas F. George, and G. Li, arXiv:1510.08166 [physics,optics], (2015).

       

    24. Investigations on the triboelectric electricity generation and its application in energizing a voltage driven display device 

       A. Kumar, A. Choudhary, A. Saxena, A. P. S. Gahlot, G. Berwal, Rohit, S. Kumar, S. J. Tiwari, D. P. Singh, D. Agrawal, V. Kumar and V. Upreti. 

       DU Journal of Undergraduate Research and Innovation 1 (1) (2015) 49-59 ISSN 2395 - 2334. 

       

       

  Year: 2014

       

    25. Anisotropic shift of surface plasmon resonance of gold nanoparticles doped in nematic liquid crystal,  

       Amit Choudhary and Guoqiang Li.  

       Optics Express, 22, 24348 (2014). IF- 3.337 

       ISSN: 1094-4087 

    26. [Review article] Advances in gold nanoparticles-liquid crystal composites 

       A. Choudhary, Gautam Singh, and A. M. Biradar 

       Nanoscale 6, 7743 (2014). IF- 7.233  

       ISSN: 2040-3372 

       

       Year: 2013

       

    27. Mechanism of homeotropic alignment of ferroelectric liquid crystals doped with ferro-fluid and applications 

       T. Joshi, Shri Singh, A. Choudhary*, R. P. Pant, and A. M. Biradar 

       Appl. Phys. Lett. 103 034110 (2013). IF-3.495 

       

    28. Gold-Nanoparticle-Decorated Boron Nitride Nanosheets: Structure and Optical Properties 

       Sunil K. Singhal , Veeresh Kumar , K. Stalin , Amit Choudhary, Satish Teotia , Gade B. Reddy , Rakesh B. Mathur , Surinder P. Singh, and Renu Pasricha* 

       Part. Part. Syst. Charact. 30, 445 (2013). IF-4.384 

       ISSN: 1521-4117 

       

       Year: 2012

       

    29. Electro-optic studies in conventional and pure/ethanol mixed de Vries ferroelectric liquid crystals 

       G. Singh, G. V. Prakash, A. Choudhary, and A. M. Biradar* 

       Liq. Cryst., 39, 185 (2012). IF-3.07 

       ISSN: 0267-8292 

       

       Year: 2011

       

    30. Effect of ZnO nanoparticles on smectic-C* smectic-A*  phase transition in electroclinic liquid crystals 

A. Malik, A. Choudhary, and A. M. Biradar* 

       J. Appl. Phys. 110, 064111 (2011). IF-2.3 

       

       Year: 2010

       

    31. Effect  of Graphene Oxide nanomaterial in Electroclinic Liquid Crystals 

       A. Malik, A. Choudhary, A. M. Biradar*, V.K. Singh, and N. K. Jain 

       J. Appl. Phys. 108, 124110 ( 2010). IF-2.3 

    32. Triboelectric activation of ferroelectric liquid crystal memory devices 

       A. Choudhary, T. Joshi, and A. M. Biradar*,  

       Appl. Phys. Lett., 97, 124108 (2010).IF 3.5 

       ISSN: 1077-3118 

    33. Field-induced transition from homeotropic to planar geometry in the Sm C* and SmA phase of electroclinic liquid crystal. 

       Anu Malik, Indrani Coondoo, Amit Choudhary and Ashok M. Biradar* 

       Philosophical magazine 90, 2733-2747 (2010), I.F:-1.95 

       ISSN: 1478-6435 

    34. Anisotropic behaviour of water in Ferroelectric liquid crystal. 

       G. Singh, A Choudhary, G. V. Prakash, and A. M. Biradar*  

       Physical Review E 81, 051707 (2010). IF-2.36 

       ISSN: 2470-0053 

       

    35. Homeotropic alignment of nematic liquid crystals with negative dielectric anisotropy 

       Gautam Singh, Gaddam Vijaya Prakash, Amit Choudhary, and Ashok Manikrao Biradar* 

       Physica B 405, 2118 (2010). I.F:-1.45 

       

       Year: 2009

       

    36. Effect of Surface Anchoring on Optical Bistability in Deformed Helix Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal 

       J. Prakash, A. Choudhary, D. S. Mehta, and A. M. Biradar* 

       Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 511, 188 (2009). I.F. 0.896 

       ISSN: 1542-1406 

    37. Dielectric and electro-optical studies of glycerol/ferroelectric liquid crystal mixture at room temperature 

       A. Kumar, J. Prakash, A. Choudhary, and A. M. Biradar*. 

       J. Appl. Phys. 105, 124101 (2009). IF.2.17 

       

    38. Effect of carbon nanotubes on response time of ferroelectric liquid crystal 

       J. Prakash, A. Choudhary, D. S. Mehta, and A. M. Biradar* 

       Phys. Rev E, 80, 012701 (2009). IF-2.366 

       ISSN: 2470-0045 

       

    39. Electrically tunable spatially variable switching in ferroelectric liquid crystal/water system 

       A. Choudhary, I. Coondoo, Jai Prakash, K. Sreenivas, and A. M. Biradar *

       Appl. Phys. Lett.  94, 174101 (2009). IF-3.5 

       

    40. Enormous change in tilt angle and transition temperature of Sm C*- Sm A phase in electroclinic liquid crystal material. 

       A. Choudhary, A. Kumar, S. Kaur, J. Prakash and A. M. Biradar* 

       Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 48, 050201, 2009. IF-1.3 

       

    41. Enhancement of Ferro to paraelectric phase transition in Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal 

       

       A Malik, A. Choudhary, J. Prakash, I. Coondoo, and A. M. Biradar* 

       Journal of Applied Physics  105, 034105 (2009). IF-2.3 

       


       Year: 2008

       

    42. Memory effect near transition temperature in Sm C phase in non-surface stabilized ferroelectric liquid crystals 

       I. Coondoo, A. Malik, A. Choudhary, A. Kumar, and A. M. Biradar 

       Journal of Applied Physics 104, 83525, (2008). IF-2.17 

       ISSN: 1089-7550 

       

    43. Nonvolatile memory effect based on gold nanoparticles doped ferroelectric liquid crystal. 

       J. Prakash,  A. Choudhary, A. Kumar,  D. S. Mehta, and A. M. Biradar.  

       Applied Physics Letters  93, 112904 (2008). IF-3.5 

       

    44. Memory effect in weakly anchored surfaces of deformed helix ferroelectric liquid crystals 

       J. Prakash, A. Choudhary, S. Kaur, D. S. Mehta, and A. M. Biradar 

       Physical Review E, 78, 021707 (2008) 

       

    45. Effect of Smectic A temperature width on the soft mode in Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals 

       A. Choudhary, S. Kaur, J. Prakash, K. Sreenivas, S. S. Bawa, and A. M. Biradar 

       Journal of Applied Physics 104, 034105 (2008). 

       

    46. Criticality of bistabiltiy phenomenon in Deformed Helix Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal 

       J. Prakash, D. S. Mehta, A. Choudhary, S. Kaur, V. Rathore, and A. M. Biradar 

       Journal of Applied Physics 103, 44103 (2008). 

       

    47. Molecular relaxation in homeotropically aligned ferroelectric liquid crystals 

       G. Singh, G. V. Prakash, S. Kaur, A. Choudhary, and A. M. Biradar 

       Physica B, 403, 3314 (2008). 

       ISSN: 0921-4526 

       

       Year: 2007

       

    48. Enhanced electro-optical properties in gold nanoparticles doped FLC 

       S. Kaur, S. P. Singh, A. M. Biradar, A. Choudhary, and K. Sreenivas 

       Applied Physics Letters. 91, 023120 (2007). 

       

    49. Reminiscence shown by de Vries Electroclinic liquid crystal. 

       G. Singh, A. Choudhary, S. Kaur, A. M. Biradar, and W. Haase 

       Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 46, L559 (2007).  

       ISSN: 1347-4065 

       

    50. Memory effect in Sm C* phase of electroclinic liquid crystal 

       A. Choudhary, S. Kaur, G. Singh, J. Prakash, A. K. Thakur, and A. M. Biradar 

       Journal of Applied Physics 101, 074112 (2007). 

       ISSN: 1089-7550 

       

       Year: 2006

       

    51. A dielectric mode in electroclinic liquid crystals 

       A. K. Thakur, A. Choudhary, S. Kaur, S. S. Bawa, and A. M. Biradar 

       Journal of Applied Physics 100, 034104 (2006). 

       ISSN: 1089-7550 

       

       Year: 2005

       

    52. Is Curie-Weiss Law valid in every ferro to para transition? 

       S. Kaur, A. K. Thakur, A. Choudhary, S. S. Bawa and A. M. Biradar, S. Annapoorni 

       Appl. Phys. Lett, 87, 102507, (2005). 

       ISSN: 1077- 3118 

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