Archana Yadav – Photonics – Excellence in Research 

Dr. Archana Yadav - Photonics - Excellence in Research 

Integral University, Lucknow - India 

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Archana Yadav embarked on her academic journey with a solid foundation in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, earning a B.Tech from I.E.T. Lucknow with a percentage of 72.58%. She further pursued a Master’s degree in Digital Communication from B.I.E.T. Jhansi, achieving a commendable 75% and graduating with First Division with Honours. Her M.Tech dissertation on "Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensor using Metamaterial" laid the groundwork for her subsequent research in photonics and optical sensors.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Yadav's professional career spans over 12 years in teaching and research, reflecting her commitment to academic excellence. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor at Integral University, Lucknow, where she has taken on various leadership roles including Departmental Examination Coordinator, NAAC Criteria Coordinator, and Course Structure Designer. Her previous positions include lectureships at B.N. College of Engineering & Technology and the Institute of Engineering & Technology, Lucknow, where she demonstrated her capability in course coordination and student mentorship.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Yadav's research is centered on the modeling and simulation of optical biosensors, with a particular emphasis on photonics for healthcare applications. Her doctoral thesis focused on the analysis and design of surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensors for non-invasive glucose monitoring. Utilizing COMSOL Multiphysics and MATLAB, she investigated various 2D nanomaterials, TMDC materials, and metal nitride layers to optimize sensor performance. Her research is poised to contribute significantly to the development of wearable devices for continuous glucose monitoring and applications in forensics and neonatal care.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Yadav's impact is evident through her extensive involvement in academic services and peer review. She has reviewed for high-impact journals such as Silicon, Modern Physics Letters B, and Microchemical Journal, among others. Her editorial roles include serving on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Photonics Materials and Technology and the Journal of Microsensor. Her work has been published in reputed journals, presented at international conferences, and she holds a patent for her research. Her contributions to photonics research have advanced the field of optical biosensors, highlighting her influence and expertise.

🏆Academic Cites

Dr. Yadav's research has been well-cited in the academic community, reflecting its relevance and significance. Her publications in high-impact journals such as IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience and presentations at international conferences underscore the impact of her work on the field of photonics. Her role as a reviewer and editor further attests to her scholarly contributions and recognition within the research community.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Archana Yadav is dedicated to advancing the field of photonics through her research on optical biosensors and wearable devices. Her future contributions aim to enhance non-invasive glucose monitoring technologies and explore their applications in various domains. Her ongoing research and leadership in academia will continue to inspire and drive innovation in the field of photonics, leaving a lasting legacy in both education and research.

📝Photonics

Dr. Archana Yadav’s research prominently features Photonics, with a focus on developing advanced optical biosensors for healthcare applications. Her work in Photonics has been critical in optimizing SPR sensors and integrating them into wearable devices for continuous glucose monitoring. The impact of her contributions to Photonicsis evident in her publications, patents, and leadership roles, highlighting her commitment to advancing the field.

Notable Publication


📝Bimetal Thin Film, Semiconductors, and 2D Nanomaterials in SPR Biosensors: An Approach to Enhanced Urine Glucose Sensing

Authors: Kumar, S., Yadav, A., Malomed, B.A.

Journal: IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience

Year: 2024

Citations: 5


📝Design and Simulation of SPR Sensors by Employing Silicon and Silicon-Nitride With Mono and Bimetal Layers for Sensitivity Enhancement

Authors: Kumar, S., Yadav, A., Kumar, S., Malomed, B.A.

Journal: IEEE Sensors Journal

Year: 2024

Citations: 7


📝Improved Surface Plasmon Effect in Ag-based SPR Biosensor with Graphene and WS2: An Approach Towards Low Cost Urine-Glucose Detection

Authors: Yadav, A., Mishra, M., Tripathy, S.K., Singh, O.P., Sharan, P.

Journal: Plasmonics

Year: 2023

Citations: 24


📝Highly Sensitive Bimetallic-Metal Nitride SPR Biosensor for Urine Glucose Detection

Authors: Yadav, A., Kumar, A., Sharan, P., Mishra, M.

Journal: IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience

Year: 2023

Citations: 53


📝Effect of 2-D nanomaterials on sensitivity of plasmonic biosensor for efficient urine glucose detection

Authors: Yadav, A., Kumar, S., Kumar, A., Sharan, P.

Journal: Frontiers in Materials

Year: 2023

Citations: 32

Konstantina Papachristopoulou – Photonics – Best Researcher Award 

Ms. Konstantina Papachristopoulou - Photonics - Best Researcher Award 

University of Patras - Greece

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Ms. Konstantina Papachristopoulou embarked on her academic journey with a focus on Photonics and Material Science, earning her qualifications from the University of Patras in Greece. Her education provided a strong foundation in the principles of Photonics, aerogels, metasurfaces, and biomimetics, which have become the core areas of her research. As a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Materials Science at the University of Patras, she has been involved in cutting-edge research that bridges the gap between material science and Photonics.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Ms. Papachristopoulou is currently employed as a Postgraduate Researcher in the Department of Materials Science at the University of Patras. Her professional endeavors are deeply rooted in the exploration of Photonics and its applications in material science. Her work involves the synthesis and characterization of novel materials such as aerogels, xerogels, and metasurfaces. She has contributed to numerous projects that involve the development of photonic biosensors, plasmonic structures, and biomimetic materials, reflecting her commitment to advancing the field of Photonics.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Ms. Papachristopoulou's research is primarily focused on Photonics, with significant contributions to the study of aerogels, xerogels, and metasurfaces. Her work on the nanofabrication of plasmonic diffractive structures and the development of toxin-sensing photonic interfaces has been well-received in the scientific community. She has also explored the extreme hydrodynamic behavior in biomimetic materials and the use of computer-generated plasmonic holographic structures. Her research is characterized by its interdisciplinary nature, combining Photonics with advanced material science techniques.

🌍 Impact and Influence

The impact of Ms. Papachristopoulou's work in Photonics is evident through her numerous publications and conference presentations. She has co-authored several journal articles, including studies on the synthesis of novel materials for photonic biosensors and the systolic nanofabrication of super-resolved photonics. Her contributions to the field have been recognized at various international conferences, where she has presented her findings on topics such as nanofabrication, plasmonics, and biomimetics. Her work continues to influence the direction of research in Photonics and material science.

🏆Academic Cites

Ms. Papachristopoulou's research in Photonics has garnered attention in academic circles, with her publications being cited by peers in the field. Her work on photonic biosensors, aerogels, and metasurfaces is particularly noted for its innovation and application potential. The recognition of her research by other scholars underscores the significance of her contributions to Photonics and material science.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Ms. Papachristopoulou's legacy in the field of Photonics is poised to grow as she continues her research and exploration of advanced materials. Her future contributions are likely to include further advancements in photonic interfaces, the development of new biomimetic materials, and innovative applications of Photonics in sensing and imaging technologies. Her work will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on the scientific community, particularly in the areas of Photonics and material science.

Notable Publication


📝(M)other Tongue: The Optic and Haptic Scale for Restoration Works Made of Silica Aerogel

Authors: I. Michaloudis, K. Papachristopoulou, F. El-Zein, P.-N. Maravelaki, K. Kanamori

Journal: Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology

Year: 2023


📝Studies Towards the Synthesis of Novel 3-Aminopropoxy-Substituted Dioxins Suitable for the Development of Aptamers for Photonic Biosensor Applications

Authors: S. Kalantzi, S. Leonardi, E. Vachlioti, N. Vainos, D. Papaioannou

Journal: Materials

Year: 2021


📝Systolic Nanofabrication of Photonic Bioarchitectures

Authors: K. Papachristopoulou, N.A. Vainos

Journal: Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

Year: 2021


📝Nanolayer Growth on 3-Dimensional Micro-Objects by Pulsed Laser Deposition

Authors: N.A. Vainos, E. Bagiokis, V. Karoutsos, A.P. Caricato, A. Perrone

Journal: Nanomaterials

Year: 2021


📝Systolic Nanofabrication of Super-Resolved Photonics and Biomimetics

Authors: K. Papachristopoulou, N.A. Vainos

Journal: Nanomaterials

Year: 2020