Semiconductor devices, Spintronics for MRAM applications, Molecular Engineering of 2D materials, Energy Storage Applications (ion-batteries and hydrogen storage), Computational Study of 2D Materials Based Nano-Devices, Nanomaterials for optoelectronic applications

Web Page: https://meenashweta.github.io/  Google scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ui5RmgMAAAAJ&hl=en   linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/

Research Team:

1. Dr. Shweta Meena

Group Leader

Assistant Professor

2. Ms. Sunita Saharan (Main Supervisor)

Current Position: PhD Scholar ( January, 2020 - Present)

Area of Research: Molecular Engineering and Computational Studies of 2D Materials for Energy Storage Applications (Ion-Batteries & Hydrogen Storage)

3. Mr. Abhishek Shrimali (Co- Supervisor)

Current Position: PhD Scholar ( January, 2023- Present)

Area of Research:  Computational Studies of 2D Materials based Heterostructures for Energy Storage Applications

4. Mr. Jai Kishan

Current Position: M.Tech. Scholar (2022-2024)

Research Area: Design and development of low power, low latency and area optimized multipliers for ANN.

5. Mr. Pankaj Kumar

Current Position: M.Tech. Scholar (2022-2024)

Research Area: ReRAM based sensing circuit

6. Mr. Bedanta Bikash Nath (2022-2024)

Current Position: M.Tech. Scholar

Research Area: Design of ternary D Flip Flop circuit based on GNRFET device.

Alumni Students (M.Tech):

1. Shamim Javed (2013-2015)

2. Abhishek Sharma (2013-2015)

3. Rahul Goyal (2013-2015)

4. Dinesh Kumar Saini (2013-2015)

5. Neeraj Pawar (2014-2016)

6. Gugulothu Saida (2014-2016)

7. K Chandra Sekhar (2014-2016)

8. Rupendra Kumar Pathak (2014-2016)

9. Naveen Sonare (2014-2016)

10. Nisha Chaudhary (2015-2017)

11. Neelam Kumari ( (2015-2017))

12. Pooja Rani  (2015-2017)

13. Nikhil Patel  (2015-2017)

14. Anurag (2016-2018)

15. Sonal Gupta (2016-2018)

16. Sapna Devi (2016-2018)

17. Anudeep Konduru (2017-2019)

18. Jaswanth Reddy (2017-2019)

19. Mr. Partha Pratim Dinda (2018-2020)

20. Ms. Akansha Jat (2018-2020)

21. Ms. Samiksha Maheshwari (2018-2020)

22. Mr. Shreyansh Agrawal (2019-2021)

23. Mr. Ankit Chouhan (2019-2021)

24. Mr. Jahnu Choudhary (2019-2021)

25. Mr. Abhishek Dhiman (2019-2021)

26. Mr. Abhishek Kumar (2019-2021)

27. Mr. Venkata Sai Charan Jammi (2021-2023)

28. Ms. Maneesha Batchu (2021-2023)

29. Ms. Mounika Bhuma (2021-2023)

Publications:

Journals: 

1. Shweta Meena and Sudhanshu Choudhary, “Enhancing TMR and spin-filtration by using out-of-plane graphene insulating barrier in MTJs,” Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, vol. 19, no. 27, pp. 17765-17772, June 2017. (SCI Indexed; Impact Factor: *4.449, *= at the time of publication)

2. Shweta Meena and Sudhanshu Choudhary, “Spin transport in carbon nanotubes bundles: an ab-initio study,” Physics Letters A, vol. 381, no. 39, pp. 3431-3439, 2017. (SCI Indexed; Impact Factor: 1.772)

3. Shweta Meena and Sudhanshu Choudhary, “Tuning the tunnelling magnetoresistance by using fluorinated graphene in graphene based Magnetic Junctions,” AIP Advances, vol. 7, no. 12, pp. 125008, 2017. (SCI Indexed; Impact Factor: 1.58)

4. Shweta Meena and Sudhanshu Choudhary, “Effects of functionalization of carbon nanotubes on its spin transport properties,” Materials Chemistry and Physics, vol. 217, pp. 175-181, 2018. (SCI Indexed; Impact Factor: 2.084)

5. Anil Kumar Singh, Sudhanshu Choudhary and Shweta Meena, “Study of Effect of Bended Graphene on Its Magnetoresistance and Spin Filtration,” Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism, vol. 31, no. 9, pp. 2753-2758, 2017. (SCI Indexed; Impact Factor: 1.142)

6. Shweta Meena and V. Jaswanth Reddy, "The Effect of Functionalization on Spin-Polarized Transport of Gallium Nitride–Based Magnetic Tunnel Junctions," Journal of  Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism, vol.  33, pp. 1053–1063, 2020. (SCI Indexed; Impact Factor: 1.244)

7. Shweta Meena and Konduru Anudeep, "Spin Transport Study in Chromium Trihalides CrCl3, CrBr3, and CrI3: an Ab Initio Study," Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism, vol. 33, no. 5, pp. 1447–1456, 2020. (SCI Indexed; Impact Factor: 1.244)

8. Partha Pratim Dinda and Shweta Meena*, "A V3C2 MXene/graphene heterostructure as a sustainable electrode material for metal ion batteries," Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, vol. 33, no. 17, pp. 175001, 2021 (SCI Indexed; Impact Factor: 2.707)

9. Shubham Tayal, Vibhu Goyal, Shweta Meena and Ravi Gupta, "Optimization of device dimensions of high-k gate dielectric-based dg-tfet for improved analog/rf performance," Silicon, vol. 14, no. 7, pp. 3515-3521, 2022 (SCIE Indexed; Impact Factor: 2.941)

10. Sunita, Umesh Ghanekar and Shweta Meena*, "Heteroatom induced tailoring electronic and optical properties of V3C2 MXene through bandgap opening: A computational insight," Chemical Physics Letters, vol. 799, p. 139639, 2022 (SCI Indexed; Impact Factor: 2.791)

11. Sunita Saharan, Umesh Ghanekar and Shweta Meena*, Two-Dimensional MXenes for Energy Storage: Computational and Experimental Approaches," ChemistrySelect, vol. 7, no. 48, p. e202203288, 2022 (SCI Indexed; Impact Factor: 2.307)

12. Sunita Saharan, Umesh Ghanekar and Shweta Meena*, "Black Phosphorous/V3C2 MXene Layered Heterostructure as a Sustainable Cathode materials for Li-Ion Battery: An Ab-Initio Study," Journal of Physical Chemistry C, ACS, vol. 127, no. 19, pp. 8905–8912, 2023 (SCI Indexed; Impact Factor: 4.177)

13. Sunita Saharan, Umesh Ghanekar and Shweta Meena*, "Theoretical investigation of the optical and electronic properties of surface engineered V2N MXene," Physica Scripta, IOP, vol. 98, no. 9, pp. 095521, 2023 (SCI Indexed; Impact Factor: 3.081)

* represents corresponding author.

International Conferences:

1. Dinesh Kumar Saini and Shweta Meena, “A low power 16 bit BCD Adder Using different power reduction techniques,” IEEE International Conference on Computer, Communication and Control, pp. 1-4, September 2015, doi:10.1109/IC4.2015.7375611.

2. Rupendra Kumar Pathak and Shweta Meena, “LSB based image steganography using PN sequence & GCD transform,” IEEE International Conference on Computational and Computing, pp. 1-5, December 2015, doi: 10.1109/ICCIC.2015.7435692.

3. Rupendra Kumar Pathak and Shweta Meena, “Cryptography using inverse substitution & key rotation with seed propagation,” IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research, pp. 1-3, December 2015, doi: 10.1109/ICCIC.2015.7435730.

4. Gugulothu Saida and Shweta Meena, “Implementation of low power BCD adder using gate diffusion input cell,” IEEE International Conference on Communication and Signal Processing, pp. 1352-1355, April 2016, doi:10.1109/ICCSP.2016.7754373.

5. Naveen Sonare and Shweta Meena, “A robust design of coplanar full adder and 4-bit Ripple Carry adder using quantum-dot cellular automata,” IEEE International Conference on Recent Trends in Electronics, Informatics & Communication Technology, pp. 1860-1863, May 2016, doi: 10.1109/RTEICT.2016.7808157.

6. Nikhil Patel and Shweta Meena, “LSB based image steganography using dynamic key cryptography,” IEEE International Conference on Emerging Trends in Communication Technologies, pp. 1-5, November 2016, doi: 10.1109/ETCT.2016.7882955.

7. Neelam Kumari and Shweta Meena, “Analysis of various parameters of double gate junctionless MOSFET using Ge-Source with High-k Spacer, IEEE International Conference on Computing, Communication and Automation, pp. 1453-1456, May 2017, doi: 10.1109/CCAA.2017.8230027.

8. Pooja Rani and Shweta Meena, “GaAs based charge-plasma transistor for parameters performance enhancement,” IEEE International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Informatics, pp. 230-234, May 2017, doi: 10.1109/ICOEI.2017.8300922.

9. Neelam Kumari and Shweta Meena, “Dielectric pocket Ge-Source Double Gate Junctionless MOSFET with improved OFF-current and subthreshold characteristics,” IEEE International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Informatics, pp. 857-860, May 2017, doi: 10.1109/ICOEI.2017.8300826.

10. Nisha Chaudhary and Shweta Meena, “Design and implementation of FIR filter with modified product accumulation block using booth multiplier,” IEEE International Conference on Trends in Electronics and Informatics, pp. 838-841, May 2017, doi: 10.1109/ICOEI.2017.8300822.

11. Pooja Rani and Shweta Meena, “Potential benefits of graded channel dopingless transistor with source side dual-k spacer to upgrade analog/RF performance,” IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Control, pp. 1-5, June 2017, doi: 10.1109/I2C2.2017.8321923.

12. Anurag and Shweta Meena, “Color Image Steganography Using Random Key Matrix,” IEEE International Conference for Convergence in Technology, pp. 1-5, April 2018, doi: 10.1109/I2Ct.2018.8529425.

13. Sonal Gupta, Shweta Meena and Vahiuddin Syed Khaja, "Real-Time Double Fault Tolerant Full Adder Design Using Fault Detection," IEEE Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Control Systems, pp. 1231-1238, March 2019, doi: 10.1109/ICCONS.2018.8662961.

14. Sapna Devi, Shweta Meena and Sanjeeb Mishra, "10-bit 47.57μW Power Efficient Successive Approximation Register ADC with High Speed," 3rd IEEE International Conference on Recent Trends in Electronics, Information & Communication Technology, pp. 2006-2011, February 2020, doi: 10.1109/RTEICT42901.2018.9012648.

15. Akanksha Jat, Shweta Panwalkar and Shweta Meena, “Electromigration and Power Analysis of Digital Circuits at 10 nm Technology Node Before Signoff,” IEEE 11th International Conference on Computing, Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT), IIT Kharagpur, pp. 1-5, October 2020, doi: 10.1109/ICCCNT49239.2020.9225514.

16. Samiksha Maheshwari, Akshita Bansal and Shweta Meena, “Improved Analog Layout Productivity using Template-Driven Modgen Reuse Methodology,” IEEE 11th International Conference on Computing, Communication and Networking Technologies (ICCCNT), IIT Kharagpur, pp. 1-5, October 2020, doi: 10.1109/ICCCNT49239.2020.9225463.

17. Vibhu Goyal, Shubham Tayal, Shweta Meena and Ravi Gupta, "Impact of interfacial layer thickness on gate stack-based DGTFET: an analog/RF prospective," IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, vol. 1070, issue 1, pp. 012081, 2021, doi: 10.1088/1757-899X/1070/1/012081.

Funded Projects:

1. Co-PI in Project funded by NPIU, TEQIP III. Application ID: 1-5741460991.

Reviewer 

1. RSC Advances, RSC

2. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, RSC

3. Transactions on Electron Devices, IEEE

4. Applied Materials & Interfaces, ACS Publisher

5. Serving as Guest Editor, Special issue for Nanotheranostics (https://www.ntno.org/) 

Courses Attended:

 1. One-week short term course on “Nanostructured Carbon Doped Nanocomposites” at IIT Kanpur from December 29th –January 2nd, 2016.

 2. Short term course on “Emerging Technologies: Electronic Devices & Materials”, organized by MNIT, Jaipur from October 01-04, 2015.

 3. Attended Two Days Faculty Development Program on “ASIC Verification” organized by Maven Silicon, Bengaluru from 3rd-4th September, 2016.

 4. CEP Course on "Deep Learning: From Basics to Practice" organized by IIT Bombay from June 18 - 22, 2019.

 5. CEP Course on "Introduction to Machine Learning and Deep Learning - with applications to engineering systems" organized by IIT Bombay from June 18, 2019 to June 22, 2019.

 6. Professional Development Training organized by IIM, Kozhikode from January 25-30, 2021.

Conferences/STC/FDP Organized:

1. Part of organizing Committee for the One Week Short Term Course on “Modelling and Simulation of Wireless Communication Systems” at Electronics & Communication Engineering Department, NIT Kurukshetra, from June 20-24, 2016.
2. Organized one-week short term course on “Recent Trends in Nano-Electronics and VLSI” at Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, NIT Kurukshetra from December 18-22, 2018.
3. Organized National Conference on “Innovations in Computing, Electronics and Communication Engineering 2020 (NCICECE 2020)” at Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, NIT Kurukshetra from July 25-26, 2020.
4. Organized International Conference on "Advances in Data Computing, Communication and Security (I3CS), at Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, NIT Kurukshetra from Sept. 8-10, 2021.
5. Organized one-week short term course on “Image Processing and Its Applications Using MATLAB” at Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, NIT Kurukshetra from May 27-31, 2023.