Prof. Dr. Vijay Kumar

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsTheoretical Condensed Matter Physics,Experimental Condensed Matter Physics,Materials Engineering
KeywordsClusters and nanoparticles, Ab initio calculations, Bulk metallic glasses, AB Inito molecular dynamics, electronic structure, vibrational properties, nanoscience, clusters,

Current contact address

CountryIndia
CityGautam Buddha Nagar
InstitutionShiv Nadar University

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Karl-Heinz BennemannFachbereich Physik (Fachbereich 20), Institut für Theorie der Kondensierten Materie (WE 5), Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin
Prof. Dr. Matthias SchefflerAbteilung Theorie, Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/11/1979

Programme(s)

1979Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2002Vijay Kumar, Keivan Esfarjani, Yoshiyuki Kawazoe: Ab Initio Computer Simulations on Microclusters: Structures and Electronic Properties. In: Kawazoe, Kondow, Ohno, Clusters and Nanomaterials. Springer-Verlag Berlin, 2002. 9-88
2002Vijay Kumar, Yoshiyuki Kawazoe: Atomic and electronic structures of niobium clusters. In: Physical Review B, 2002, 125403-1-125403-11
2002Vijay Kumar, Yoshiyuki Kawazoe: Magic behavior of Si15M and Si16M (M=Cr, Mo, and W) clusters. In: Physical Review B, 2002, 073404-1-073404-4
2002Vijay Kumar, Yoshiyuki Kawazoe: Metal-encapsulated icosahedral superatoms of germanium and tin with large gaps: Zn@Ge12 and Cd@Sn12. In: Applied Physics Letters, 2002, 859-861
2001Vijay Kumar, Yoshiyuki Kawazoe: Evolution of electronic states and abnormal multishell relaxation in strontium clusters. In: Physical Review B, 2001, 075410-1-075410-9
2001Vijay Kumar, Yoshiyuki Kawazoe: Icosahedral Growth and Non-Metal-Metal Transition in Strontium Clusters. In: Scripta mater, 2001, 1949-1953
2001Vijay Kumar, H. Kawamura, Q. Sun, Y. Kawazoe: Magic behavior and bonding nature in hydrogenated aluminum clusters. In: Physical Review B, 2001, 045406-1-045406-11
2001Vijay Kumar, Yoshiyuki Kawazoe: Metal-Encapsulated Fullerenelike and Cubic Caged Clusters of Silicon. In: Physical Review Letters, 2001, 045503-1-045503-4
2001Vijay Kumar, Q. Sun, Q. Wang, J. Z. Yu, Y. Kawazoe: Real-space representation of electron lacalization and shell structure in jelliumlike clusters. In: Physical Review B, 2001, 193408-1-193408-4