Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Varghese Swamy is currently working as Associate Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Discipline
Research interests
- Nanoscale materials for “energy” (photovoltaics, fuel additives), “green” (photocatalysis), bio (imaging and drug delivery), and device (sensors, photodetectors) applications
- Advanced characterisations: size, shape, and strain of nanomaterials; nanomechanical properties
- Computational modelling of mineral, metal, and ceramic systems
- Engineered materials under extreme conditions (stress/temperature/size/chemistry: corrosion)
Monash teaching commitment
- ENG1002 - Engineering Design: Cleaner, Safer, Smarter
- MEC3459 - Materials Selection for Engineering Design
- MEC4802 - Sustainable Engineering and Design with Nanomaterials
Research area keywords
- Functional materials
- nanomaterials
- nanoscale charcaterisation
- condensed matter modelling and DFT
- Condensed matter not classified elsewhere
Network
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Monolithic CMOS-Surface Acoustic Wave Resonators as Volatile Organic Compound Gas Sensors: Suitable for Wearable and Smartphone Devices
Ramakrishnan, N., Achath Mohanan, A., Siang Piao, C., Swamy, V., Saha, T., Teng Hwang, T. & Soundara Pandian, M.
15/03/21 → 14/03/24
Project: Research
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Breast cancer cell targeting specificity of legumain conjugated luminescent silicon and carbon nanostructures
Swamy, V., Palanisamy, U., Boon Thong, T. & Radhakrishnan, A.
1/08/16 → 31/07/18
Project: Research
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Atomic-Level Investigations of the Nanomechanical Behaviors of Carbon and Silicon for Key Electronics and NEMS Materials
1/05/13 → 30/06/16
Project: Research
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Atomistic simulations of solid-state aggregates in aluminium alloys
Smith, A., Bourgeois, L., Muddle, B. & Swamy, V.
1/03/04 → 28/02/05
Project: Research
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Low hysteresis relative humidity sensing characteristics of graphene oxide–gold nanocomposite coated langasite crystal microbalance
Leong, A., Seeneevassen, S., Saha, T., Swamy, V. & Ramakrishnan, N., Apr 2021, In: Surfaces and Interfaces. 23, 10 p., 100964.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus) -
2D material attached quartz crystal microbalance for sensing SF6 gas flow under humid condition
Leong, A., Kashan, M. A. M., Swamy, V. & Ramakrishnan, N., 20 Aug 2020, In: Electronics Letters. 56, 17, p. 891-893 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus) -
A langasite crystal microbalance coated with graphene oxide-platinum nanocomposite as a volatile organic compound sensor: detection and discrimination characteristics
Leong, A., Saha, T., Swamy, V. & Ramakrishnan, N., Jan 2020, In: Sensors. 20, 2, 15 p., 334.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile6 Citations (Scopus) -
Linear versus branched peptide with same amino acid sequence for legumain-targeting in macrophages: targeting efficiency and bioimaging potential
Kanathasan, J. S., Gunasagaram, D., Khan, S. U., Palanisamy, U. D., Radhakrishnan, A. K., Ahemad, N. & Swamy, V., 31 Aug 2020, In: ChemistrySelect. 5, 32, p. 9911-9919 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Polymer-free 2-D heterostructure transfer onto quartz crystal microbalance electrode surface: Method and sensing characteristics
Leong, A., Swamy, V. & Ramakrishnan, N., Jun 2020, In: IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. 69, 6, p. 3241-3248 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)