Academic record & distinction

M. Sc. (Physics): Banaras Hindu University

Ph. D.: University of Oxford, UK

Topic: “Magnetic and Optical Characterisation of Er⁺³ Doped Endohedral Fullerene”

Areas of Specialization

Carbon Nano-materials, Bio energy resources

Latest Publications

1. A. Tiwari, G Dantelle, K Porfyrakis, R A Taylor, A A R Watt, A Ardavan and G A D Briggs, J. Chem (2007) ’Configuration-selective spectroscopic studies of Er3+ centers in ErSc2N@C80 and Er2ScN@C80 fullerenes’, Phys. 127, 194504, 2007. (It has been also selected for December 3, 2007 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology.)
2. J J L Morton, A. Tiwari, G. Dantelle, K Porfyrakis, A Ardavan and G A D Briggs(2008) ‘Switchable ErSc2N rotor within a C80 fullerene cage’, Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 013002
3. A.Tiwari, G Dantelle, K Porfyrakis, A A R Watt, A Ardavan and G A D Briggs (2008)‘Magnetic properties of ErSc2N@C80 , Er2ScN@C80 and Er3N@C80 fullerene’, Chem. Phys. Lett. 466, 155