List of publications in  Refereed Journals & Patents

 

 

2009

 

74.  S.Ayyappan, G.Panneerselvam, M.P.Antony, J. Philip “Effect of molecular nanolayers on reduction of CoFe2O4 nanoparticles under vacuum annealing: (communicated)

 

73.S. Ayyappan, S. Mahadevan, P. Chandramohan, M. P. Srinivasan,

John Philip* and Baldev Raj “Effect of molar ratio of Co2+ and Fe3+ ions on the size, magnetic properties and purity of CoFe2O4 spinel ferrite nanocrystals” (communicated)

 

72. P.D.Shima, John Philip* and Baldev Raj “Magnetically controllable nanofluid with tunable thermal conductivity and viscosity ”  Applied Physics Letters   95, 133112 (2009)

 

71. Junaid M. Laskar, John Philip* and Baldev Raj “Experimental evidence for reversible  zippering  transitions in magnetic nanofluid under external magnetic field”

Phys. Review E 80   (2009)  pp 041401 (1-8)

 

 

70. Jacopo Buongiorno et al. (MIT, USA Collaboration)  “A Benchmark Study on the Thermal Conductivity of Nanofluids, J. Appl. Phys. 2009 (In Press)

 

69. P.D.Shima, John Philip* and Baldev Raj “Role of  microconvection induced by Brownian motion of nanoparticles   in the enhanced thermal conductivity of stable nanofluids”  Applied Physics Letters   94,  (2009)  223101(3 pages)

 

 

68. S.Ayyappan, John Philip & Baldev Raj   “Solvent polarity effect on physical properties of CoFe2O3 nanoparticles”   J. Phys. Chem. C  2009, 113 (2), 590-596.

 

 

67. S.Ayyappan, G.Gnanaprakash, G.Panneerselvam, M.P.Antony, J. Philip“Effect of surfactant monolayer on reduction of Fe3O4 nanoparticles under vacuum”  J. Phys. Chem. C, 2008, 112 (47), 18376-18383

 

 

66. S.Ayyappan, J. Philip and Baldev Raj A facile method to control the size and magnetic properties of CoFe2O4 nanoparticles”  Materials Chemistry and Physics  115 (2009), pp. 712-717

 

65. S.Bagavathiappan, T.Saravanan,   John Philip, T.Jayakumar and Baldev Raj, “Infrared thermal imaging for medical diagnosis”  Medical equipments and Automation-  April-June   2009 (Invited article) pp 65-67

 

64 S Bagavathiappan, T Saravanan, John Philip, T Jayakumar and Baldev Raj, R  Karunanithi, T M R Panicker, M Paul Korath and K Jagadeesan “Infrared thermal imaging for detection of peripheral vascular disorders” Journal of Medical Physics, Vol 34, No. 1, 2009 pp43-47.

 

63. “Multi-NDE investigations on Zircalloy-4 rods” T.Jayakumar, S.Vaidyanathan, B.Sasi, P.Sukumar, B.P.C Rao, T.Saravanan, K.Arunmuthu, J.Philip, A.Narayana, R K Chaube and A V Ramana Rao, Journal of Non-Destructive Testing & Evaluation, Vol.7, No.2, Sep.2008.pp

 

62  K Arunmuthu, P Arun Kumar, T Saravanan, John Philip, T Jayakumar and Baldev Raj   “Authomatic Detection  and sizing of pores using Hough Transforms” (NDT &E- communicated)

 

61. S.Bagavathiappan,  Y.Siva Sankar, M.C.Santhosh Kumar, John Philip, T.Jayakumar and  Baldev Raj “Determination of Defects and Delaminations in Composite Material by Infrared Thermography Journal of Non-Destructive Testing & Evaluation, Vol.8, No.1, June 2009. pp28-36

 

 

 

2008

 

60. J.M.Laskar, J. Philip, and Baldev Raj  “Light Scattering in  a magnetically polarizable nanoparticle  suspension”   Phys.Rev E,  78, 031404  (2008)

Figure 9a has been selected  for display on the  Physical Review web site as part of   "Kaleidoscope" (http://pre.aps.org).  The figure has been choosen on aesthetic
merit.
 

 

59. J. Philip, J.M.Laskar and Baldev Raj  “Magnetic Field induced   extinction of light  in a suspension of Fe3O4 nanoparticles”  Applied Physics Letters   92, 221911 (2008)

*Selected for Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology June 23, 2008  

 

58. J.Philip, Shima.P.D. Baldev  Raj, “Evidence for enhanced thermal conduction through percolating structures  in nanofluids”  Nanotechnology 19 (2008) 305706

 

57. J.Philip, Shima.P.D. Baldev  Raj,  “Nanofluid with tunable thermal properties”

Applied Physics Letters   92, 043108  (2008) 

 

*Nature Nanotechnology, Research Highlights Published online: 8 February 2008 | doi:10.1038/nnano.2008.38 “Magnetic nanofluids: Chain reaction” http://www.nature.com/nnano/reshigh/2008/0208/full/nnano.2008.38.html

 

*Selected for Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology February 11, 2008

+ Appeared  as editor’s choice  news story in the Technology Update section of  NanotechWeb,   Institute of Physics in the UK  (April 4, 2008) http://nanotechweb.org/cws/article/tech/33659 ) “Nanofluid could cool tiny electronic devices”

Appeared as a  news story(S&T) Hindu Daily May 8, 2008 http://www.hindu.com/seta/2008/05/08/stories/2008050850101600.htm

 

Article “Nanofluids and their Thermal Conductivity” nOnoscience  May 13, 2008

http://nonoscience.wordpress.com/2008/05/13/nanofluids-and-their-thermal-conductivity/

 

“Smart nanofluid for future cooling application” Institute of metals and minerals Review, No.6 June 28,  pp28-31

 

56. T.Saravanan, S.Bagavathiappan, John Philip, T.Jayakumar and Baldev Raj

Estimation of density variation in vibrocompacted boron carbide capsule by X-ray radiography  Materials Evaluation (Materials Evaluations Nov. 2008  pp 1189-1193

 

55.  T.Saravanan, S.Bagavathiappan, John Philip, T.Jayakumar and Baldev Raj “Enhanced Sensitivity Detection Of Defects In Gas Turbine Baldes Of Aeroengine And Hairpin Tubes Of Heavy Water Plant Using Microfocal Radiography”   Insight 50 No 10 October 2008  

 

54. “K Arunmuthu, P Arun Kumar, T Saravanan, John Philip, T Jayakumar and Baldev Raj”  Image processing of radiographs of Tube-to-Tubesheet weld joints for enhanced detectability of defects  Insight 50 No 6 June 2008

 

 

53. S.Bagavathiappan, T.Saravanan, N.P.George, John Philip, T.Jayakumar and 

Baldev Raj “Condition monitoring of exhaust system blowers using Infrared thermography”   Insight 50, 9, (2008) 1-4 

  

 

2007

 

52.J.Philip, Shima.P.D. Baldev  Raj,  “Experimental Evidence for enhancement of thermal conductivity under clustering” Applied Physics Letters  91, 2007,  203108    

Selected for Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology  Volume 16, Issue 22 , November 26, 2007.

 

51. Karthekeyan, John Philip & Baldev Raj “ Thermal properties of Cu & CuO nanofluid” Materials Chemistry and Physics  Vol. 109 (2008) pp 50–55 

 

50. J. M. Laskar, S.Bagavathiappan, M. Sardar, T.Jayakumar, John Philip & Baldev Raj “Measurement of thermal diffusivity of solids using continuous heat source and infrared thermography”  Materials Letters  62(2008)   pp 2740–2742

 

 

49. G. Gnanaprakash, John Philip, T. Jayakumar, Baldev Raj "Effect of Digestion Time and Alkali Addition Rate on the Physical  Properties of Magnetite Nanoparticles"   J. Phys. Chem. B   2007, 111, 7978-7986

 

48. John philip, G. Gnanaprakash, G Paneerselvam, M. Antony, T Jayakumar, and  Baldev Raj. “Effect of thermal annealing under vacuum on the crystal structure, size and magnetic properties of ZnFe2O4 nanoparticles”  Journal of Applied Physics, 102, 054305,  2007

 

47. G.Gnanaprakash, John Philip & Baldev Raj  “Effect of divalent metal hydroxide solubility product on the size of ferrite nanoparticles”  Materials Letters 61 (2007) 45454548

 

46. G.Gnanaprakash,  S.Mahadevan, T.Jayakumar, P.Kalyanasundaram, John Philip &  Baldev Raj “Effect of initial pH and temperature of iron salt solutions on formation of   magnetite nanoparticles  during co-precipitation”  Materials Chemistry and Physics 103 (2007) pp 168-175   

 

45. S.Mahadevan, G.Gnanaprakash, J.Philip, B.P.C.Rao, T.Jayakumar   “X-ray diffraction based characterization of magnetic nanoparticles in presence of goethite and correlation with magnetic properties”  Physica E.  39 (2007) 20–25

 

44. T.Saravanan, S.Bagavathiappan, John Philip, T. Jayakumar and Baldev Raj

“Segmentation of defects from radiography images by Histogram Concavity Threshold method”   Insight Vol. 49 No 10 October 2007  pp 578-584

 

43. S.Bagavathiappan, T.Saravanan, R. Karunanithi, Dr. T.M.R. Panicker , Dr. M. Paul Korath, Dr. K. Jagadeesan, John Philip, T.Jayakumar and Baldev Raj, “Investigation on peripheral vascular disorders using thermal imaging technique”  British Journal of Diabetes & Vascular Disease- Volume 8 Issue 2   2008

*This article  has been selected by Medscape a popular medical magazine published by    MedEd, UK.

 

42. T.Saravanan, S.Bagavathiappan, John Philip, T. Jayakumar and Baldev Raj “Improved estimation of radial gap from radiography images using image processing tools”  Insight Vol. 49 No 12 December 2007 pp 1-7

 

 

2006

 

41. G.Gnanaprakash, S.Ayyappan,  T.Jayakumar, John Philip & Baldev Raj  “A simple method to produce  magnetic nanoparticles  with enhanced   alpha to gamma-Fe2O3 phase transition temperature” Nanotechnology 17 (2006) 5851-5857.

 

40. Baldev Raj,  John Philip, K.V.Rajkumar and P.Kalyanasundaram “Effect of magnetic field on ultrasonic velocity in a magnetic nanofluid” INSA Journal Part B- Physical Sciences  72, 3, pp 145-151 (2006)  

 

39 S.Bagavathiappan,T.Saravanan, John Philip, B.Venkataraman, T.Jayakumar, Baldev Raj “X-ray radiography for development of defect- free electrochemical hydrogen meter for sodium systems”  Insight  48 (10) pp1-6 (2006)

 

 

2005

 

38. Bernard P. Binks, John Philip And Jhonny A. Rodrigues

“Inversion of  silica-stabilized Emulsions induced by particle concentration”

Langmuir 2005  21, 3296-3302

 

2003

 

37. J. Philip, G.Prakash, T.J.Kumar, P.K.Sundaram &  Baldev Raj,

“Three distict scenario under polymer-surfactant and colloid interaction”

Macromolecule  36 (2003) 9230-9236                           

 

36. J.Philip,   T.J.Kumar, P.K.Sundaram , Baldev Raj

“Tunable Optical Filter” Measurement Science & Technology.  14  (2003) 1289-1294        

 

2002

 

35. J.Philip, G.Prakash, T.J.Kumar, P.K.Sundaram , Baldev Raj

“Stretching and Collapse of Neutral Polymer layers under Association with Ionic Surfactants” Physical Review Letters  89 (26) 2002  268301     

 

34. J.Philip, T.J.Kumar, P.K.Sundaram , Baldev Raj, O.M.Monval 

“Effect of   polymer-surfactant association on colloidal force”

Physical Review  E  2002 66 011406:1-8

 

33.J.Philip, G.Prakash, T.J.Kumar, P.K.Sundaram, O.M.Monval & Baldev Raj, “Interaction between emulsion droplets in the presence of polymer surfactant complexes”  Langmuir  2002, 18, 4625-4631.

 

32. O.M.Monval, P.Omerjee, J.Philip

“Water-in- oil emulsions in the presence of di-block polymers”

Recent. Research . Developments in.  Macromolecules   6  (2002 )   281-306

 

31. J.Philip,   T.J.Kumar & B. Raj

A Laser based etching technique for   metallography and ceramography"  Materials Science & Engineering A338  (2002)  pp 17-23

 

30. J.Philip, R.Kiran, T.J.Kumar,  P.K.Sundaram, B.Raj

“ Recent Advances in understanding magnetic emulsion stability"  

Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Physics, (2002)   40 pp 370-374

 

2001

29. J.Philip, J.E.Poirier,   J.Bibette & F.L.Calderon

“Gelation and coarsening in dispersions of highly viscous droplets”

Langmuir, 2001, 17, 3545-3552

 

28. L.Bonakdar,  J.Philip, Bardusco, Petkov, Potti, Meleard,. F.L.Calderon

“Rupturing of bitumen-in-water emulsions: experimental evidence for viscous sintering phenomena” Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 176 (2001) PP 185-194 

 

2000

27. J.Philip, L.Bonakdar, P.Poulin, J.Bibette & F.L.Calderon

“ Viscous sintering in liquid-liquid dispersions”

Physical Review Letters 84 (2000) PP 2018-2021          

 

26. J.Philip, C.B.Rao, T.J.Kumar  & B.Raj

“A new optical technique for detection of defects in ferromagnetic materials and components”  NDT&E International, 33 (2000) 289-295

 

1999

25. J.Philip, C.B. Rao, B.Raj & T.J.Kumar 

"An optical technique for the detection of surface defects in ferromagnetic  samples”  Measurement Science & Technology, 10 (1999) N71- 75

 

24. J.Philip,O.M.Monval, F.L.Calderon & J.Bibette

"Forces between colloidal droplets in the presence of a polyelectrolyte"

Bull. Materials  Research  22, 2 (1999) pp100- 108.

 

23. J.Philip, T.J.Kumar, P.K.Sundaram & B.Raj

Laser based ultrasound technique for  testing and characterization   J. Pure & Applied Ultrasonics  20 (1999) 

 

1998

22. O.M.Monval,A.Espert, P.O.Riviere, J.Bibette,  F.L.Calderon, J. Philip & J.F.Joanny  “Polymer induced repulsive forces: Exponential scaling.” Physical Review Letters  1998 80 1778.         

 

 

1997

21. J.Philip,O.M.Monval, F.L.Calderon & J.Bibette

"Colloidal force measurements in the presence of a polyelectrolyte"

J.Phys D: Appl. Phys. 30, 20(1997) pp2798-2803. 

 

1995

20. O.M.Monval, F.L.Calderon, J.Philip & J.Bibette, 

"Depletion forces in the presence of electrostatic double layer repulsion”

Physical Review  Letters   75(18) 1995, 3364-3367.

 

19. J.Philip, J.R.Lalanne, J.P.Marcerou & G.Siguad.

"Optical investigations in the various phases of an antiferroelectric liquid crystal"

Physical  Review  E. 52(2) 1995 1846-1856.

 

1994

18. O.M.Monval, H.J.Cole, T.Claverie, J.R.Lalanne, J.P.Marcerou & J.Philip, 

"Anisotropic Raleigh scattering investigations in smA liquid crystal phases"

Journal  of Chemical  Physics  101(7) 1994,  6301- 6317.

 

 

17. J.Philip, J.R.Lalanne, J.P.Marcerou & G.Siguad.

"Comparison between the tilted SmCa* and SmCg* phases in MHPOBC….” 

Journal de Physique II    4 1994, 2149-2159.

 

1993

16. J.Philip & T.A.P.Rao,

"Third order susceptibility measurements in a nematic liquid crystal- K15"

Journal  of Modern Optics  40 1993, 163.

 

15.J.Philip & T.A.P.Rao,

"Non-resonant third order susceptibility measurements in a nematic liquid crystal- K18"  Optical & Quantum Electronics   25 1993, 157.

 

14. J.Philip & T.A.P.Rao,

"Non-resonant third order susceptibility measurements in a nematic liquid crystal 5OCB" Jap. Journal of Applied Physics    32, 1993, 3493-3495.

 

1992

13. J.Philip & T.A.P.Rao, 

"Kerr effect investigations in a nematic liquid crystal"

Physical  Review A  46(4) 1992, 2163. 

 

12. J.Philip & T.A.P.Rao, 

"Electro-optic Kerr constant and the third order susceptibility measurements in nematic liquid.”  Optical & Quantum Electronics 24 1992, 825.

 

11. J.Philip & T.A.P.Rao, 

"Non-resonant third order susceptibility measurements in a nematic liquid crystal- PCH5"Journal of  Applied Physics   72(2) 1992, 1495.

 

10. J.Philip & T.A.P.Rao, 

"Transient Kerr effect response in nematic liquid crystal"

Journal of  Physics D: Applied  Physics   72(2) 1992, 1231-1234.

 

1991

9. J.Philip & T.A.P.Rao,

"A high voltage pulse measuring system based on Kerr effect"

Measurement  Science & Technology  2 1991, 565.

 

8. J.Philip & T.A.P.Rao, 

"Electro-optic Kerr effect studies in liquid and liquid mixtures"

Journal of  Molecular Liquids 48 1991, 85-97

 

7. J.Philip & T.A.P.Rao,

"Kerr effect studies in acetonitrile-aromatic hydrocarbon systems"

Journal of  Molecular Liquids 50 1991, 115.

 

6. J.Philip & T.A.P.Rao, 

"Kerr effect in binary mixtures"

Journal of  Molecular Liquids  50 1991, 207. 

 

5. J.Philip & T.A.P.Rao,

"Transient birefringence in nematic liquid crystal mixtures"

Journal of  Molecular Liquids  48 1991, 215.

 

 

4. John Philip et. al. “Tailoring of stable ferrofluids for various applications” IGC Highlights January (2007) pp 9-11.

 

3.  J.Philip & Baldev Raj  “An overview of recent research on magnetic nano-fluids”    Frontiers in Design of Materials  (Ed. Baldev Raj. University Press 2007) pp 313-327.

 

2.  J.Philip, T.J.Kumar,  P.K.Sundaram, B.Raj

Ferro-Fluid   Based Devices

Institute of Engineers News letter 2 (2) August  2002   pp 1-3

 

1.  J.Philip, P.K.Sundaram, T.J.Kumar, B.Raj

“Laser ultrasound  technique for nondestructive material characterization”

Laser News, 9 (1998) 6-11 

 

 

 

PATENTS

 

1. John Philip, C.Babu Rao & Baldev Raj

            Patent No. 186620 

            An optical probe for qualitative evaluation/measurement of defects in a ferromagnetic material component case I 

2. John Philip, C.Babu Rao & Baldev Raj

            Patent No. 186574 An optical probe for  quantitative evaluation/measurement  of defects in a ferromagnetic material component Case II   

3.John Philip, T.Jayakumar & Baldev Raj

            Patent No. 189001  A process for producing articles of metals, alloys and ceramics with etched surfaces and an apparatus for laser based etching of the said articles  

4. John Philip, T.Jayakumar , P.Kalyanasundaram & Baldev Raj

Patent No. 196063  A tunable optical  Filter

5. John Philip, T.Jayakumar , P.Kalyanasundaram & Baldev Raj

Patent No. 195921  An improved  apparatus for measuring colloidal forces

 

6. John Philip, T.Jayakumar , P.Kalyanasundaram & Baldev Raj

          Patent No. 205114   Stabilized magnetic emulsion and a process of making it   (1134/MUM/02 dt.19Dec02)

 

 

 

Popular articles & Media reports

 

 

  1. Nature Nanotechnology, Research Highlights Published online: 8 February 2008 | doi:10.1038/nnano.2008.38 “Magnetic nanofluids: Chain reaction” http://www.nature.com/nnano/reshigh/2008/0208/full/nnano.2008.38.html

Article based on “Nanofluid with tunable thermal properties” Applied Physics Letters   92, 043108  (2008) by   J.Philip, Shima.P.D. Baldev  Raj.

 

  1. Hindu Daily May 8, 2008  “Producing efficient heat sinks” Appeared as a  news story(S&T)  based on our publication Applied Physics Letters   92, 043108  (2008) http://www.hindu.com/seta/2008/05/08/stories/2008050850101600.htm

 

 

  1.  nOnoscience  May 13, 2008   “Nanofluids and their Thermal Conductivity”

Based on our publication Applied Physics Letters   92, 043108  (2008)

http://nonoscience.wordpress.com/2008/05/13/nanofluids-and-their-thermal-conductivity/

 

 

  1. “Smart nanofluid for future cooling application” Institute of metals and minerals Review, No.6 June 28,  pp28-31

 

  1. “Nanofluid could cool tiny electronic devices” a news story on our published work  has been appeared    as editor’s choice in the Technology Update section of  NanotechWeb, a website from the Institute of Physics in the UK that provides nanotechnology news and resources (April 4, 2008,  http://nanotechweb.org/cws/article/tech/33659 )

Article based on “Nanofluid with tunable thermal properties” Applied Physics Letters   92, 043108  (2008) by   J.Philip, Shima.P.D. Baldev  Raj.

 

  1. John Philip 

The Hindu  Science & Technology,     Thursday, Jul 10, 2008

Colour of milk  Answer to the question :  What gives milk its white colour?

 http://www.hindu.com/seta/2008/07/10/stories/2008071050201800.htm

 

 

  1. John Philip 

The Hindu  Science & Technology    December 28, 2006.   

Answer to the question : “If increase of viscosity increases the stability of an emulsion, why is milk more stable and show less settling even though the viscosity is less”?

 http://www.hindu.com/seta/2006/12/28/stories/2006122800541600.htm

 

 

  1. B. Raj & J.Philip

 Changing paradigms in science and technology The Hindu, February 12 , 2004

http://www.hindu.com/seta/2004/02/12/stories/2004021200041400.htm

 

  1. Stretching shelf  life  of colloid

The Hindu, March 20, 2003 

http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/seta/2003/03/20/stories/2003032000010200.htm

 

 

  1. J.Philip, T.J.Kumar,  P.K.Sundaram, B.Raj

“A smart magnetic Fluid” 

The Hindu, January 31, 2002. http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/seta/2002/01/31/stories/2002013100050300.htm

 

 

 

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