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Nazir Kherani
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Research
Latest papers
Crystalline structure, electronic and lattice-dynamics properties of NbTe2.
Scientific reports · 2018
Organic light-emitting diode microcavities from transparent conducting metal oxide photonic crystals.
Nano letters · 2011
Latest funding
- $150,000
Surface Profilometry at Nano-Micro-Length Scales for Advanced Functional Materials: Enabling Next-generation Sensing, Energy and Photonics Applications
NSERC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $138,000
Engineering New NanoStructured Optoelectronic-Photonic Devices for Solar Energy Conversion - By Design
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $125,000
Ultra-Sensitive Plant Pathogen Detection: A Point-of-Care Monitoring System with Real-Time Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
2 publications.
Crystalline structure, electronic and lattice-dynamics properties of NbTe2.
Barajas-Aguilar AH, Irwin JC, Garay-Tapia AM, Schwarz T, Paraguay Delgado F, Brodersen PM, Prinja R, Kherani N, Jiménez Sandoval SJ
Organic light-emitting diode microcavities from transparent conducting metal oxide photonic crystals.
Puzzo DP, Helander MG, O'Brien PG, Wang Z, Soheilnia N, Kherani N, Lu Z, Ozin GA
Surface Profilometry at Nano-Micro-Length Scales for Advanced Functional Materials: Enabling Next-generation Sensing, Energy and Photonics Applications
Principal investigators: Kherani, Nazir
Keywords: metamaterials; nano thin films; solar harvesting; sensing; nanostructured materials; catalysis; sers; profilometry; surface topology; advanced functional materials and devices
Engineering New NanoStructured Optoelectronic-Photonic Devices for Solar Energy Conversion - By Design
Principal investigators: Kherani, Nazir
Keywords: optoelectronics; photonics; semiconductors; metamaterials; nanostructured materials; thin films; renewables; solar photovoltaics; solar fuels; sustainability
Ultra-Sensitive Plant Pathogen Detection: A Point-of-Care Monitoring System with Real-Time Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis
Principal investigators: Kherani, Nazir
Keywords: point-of-care sensing; plant pathogen; nano-photonics; surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy; artificial intelligence; label-free sensing; plant disease
Ultra-Sensitive Plant Pathogen Detection: A Point-of-Care Monitoring System with Real-Time Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis
Principal investigators: Kherani, Nazir
Keywords: point-of-care sensing plant pathogen nano-photonics surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy artificial intelligence label-free sensing plant disease
Semiconductor Nitride Nanocrystals for Quantum Technologies
Principal investigators: Kherani, Nazir NP
Next-Generation Point-of-Care System: Custom Integration of Confocal Raman Spectrometer and High-Sensitivity NanoPhotonic-MicroFluidic Devices
Principal investigators: Kherani, Nazir
Rapid Reagent-Free Detection of COVID-19 in Exhaled Breath Condensate using Ultra-Sensitive Multi-wavelength SERS Nano-gratings_x000d_ _x000d_
Principal investigators: Kherani, Nazir
Collaborative Research and Training Experience in Sustainable Electronics and Eco-Design (CREATE SEED)
Principal investigators: Santato, Clara C
Keywords: circular economy; consumer electronics; green chemistry; life cycle analysis; natural organic electronic materials; organic electronic devices; plastic waste; recycling; toxicology; urban mining
A Single-Cell Micromanipulation Platform Relying on Optoelectronic Tweezers
Principal investigators: Wheeler, Aaron
Novel on-chip UV absorption spectrometer using electrically tunable photodetector
Principal investigators: Kherani, Nazir
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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