Presentations

Invited Talks

  • Surface, Interface, and Inter-Layer Couplings in van der Waals materials, Department of Physics, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 11, 2018.
  • Surface, Interface,and Inter-Layer Couplings in van der Waals materials, Instituto de Fsica, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 3, 2018.
  • Non-covalent interaction in Nanomaterials, TMS Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, March 2018.
  • First-principles investigation of surface, interface, and interlayer couplings of van der Waals materials, Central Department of Physics, Tribhuvan University, Nepal, May 5, 2017.
  • Electronic properties of Layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) surface and their interface with metal oxides (TMOs), Physics Research Initiatives (PRI), Prithvi Narayan Campus, Pokhara, Nepal, April, 2017.
  • First-principles investigation of surface, interface, and interlayer couplings of van der Waals materials, Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Washington, D.C., April 3, 2017.
  • First-principles investigation of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) surface and TMD-oxides interface properties, E-MRS 2016 Fall Meeting, (Symposium D: Nanomaterials electronics & photonics), Warsaw, Poland.
  • First-principles Investigation of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDs) Surface and TMD-oxides Interface Properties, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), TN, March 13, 2015.


Contributed Talks 

  • Santosh KC and Valentino R. Cooper, First-principles investigation of the temperature dependent lattice dynamics in multiferroic CuFeO2, APS March Meeting 2018, Los Angeles (2018).
  • Santosh KC, Michael A. McGuire, Valentino R. Cooper, First-principles investigation of the interlayer coupling in chromium-trichloride-a layered magnetic insulator, APS March Meeting 2017, New Orleans, LA (2017).
  • Santosh KC, First-principles and neutron diffraction investigations of polarization in BiCoO3, Fundamental Physics of Ferroelectrics and Related Materials 2017, Williamsberg, VA, 29 January-1 February (2017).
  • Santosh KC, Jun Hee Lee, and Valentino R. Cooper, Understanding the spin-driven polarizations in BiMO3 (M=transition metals) multiferroics, Oak Ridge Post-doc Research Symposium 2016, Oak Ridge, TN.
  • Santosh KC, Jun Hee Lee, and Valentino R. Cooper, Understanding the spin-driven polarizations in BiMO3 (M=transition metals) multiferroics, APS March Meeting 2016, Baltimore, MD.
  • Santosh KC, First-principles Investigation of Li-ion Conduction Mechanisms in Solid Electrolytes, MSTD seminar, Oak Ridge National Lab, 14 August, 2015.
  • Santosh KC, Roberto C. Longo, Roberto M. Wallace, and Kyeongjae Cho, Air Stability of Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides, APS March Meeting 2015, San Antonio, TX.
  • Young-Song Kim, Santosh KC, and Kyeongjae Cho, Environment-Dependent Quasi-particle Band gap of Monolayer MoS2, APS March Meeting 2015, San Antonio, TX. (co-author)
  • Roberto C. Longo, Santosh KC, and Kyeongjae Cho, Effect of Transition Metal Ordering on the Electronic Properties of LiNi1-yxCoyMnxO2 Cathode Materials for Li-ion Batteries, APS March Meeting 2015, San Antonio, TX. (co-author)
  • Santosh KC, Roberto C. Longo, Roberto M. Wallace, and Kyeongjae Cho, Intrinsic Defects, Surface Oxidation, and Defect Passivation on Monolayer of MoS2, International Conference of Physics of Semiconductors (ICPS) 2014, Austin, TX, USA.
  • Santosh KC, Roberto M. Wallace, and Kyeongjae Cho, First-Principles Study of electronic properties of MoS2/HfO2 Interface, APS March Meeting 2014, Denver, CO, USA.
  • Santosh KC, Cheng Gong, Roberto M. Wallace, and Kyeongjae Cho, First-Principles Study of MoS2/HfO2 and MoS2/metal Interface, MRS Fall 2013 Meeting, Boston, MA, USA.
  • Santosh KC,W.Wang, K. Xiong, R. Longo, and Kyeongjae Cho, Impact of oxygen on the electronic structure of InP (001)-(2.4) surface and InP (001)/HfO2(001) interface, 4th ASM NTX - Material Science Program Symposium, April 3, 2013, Dallas, TX, USA.
  • Santosh KC, Roberto C. Longo, Weichao Wang, Ka Xiong, Kyeongjae Cho, Li-ion conduction mechanisms in solid electrolytes for solid state battery, Annual ACS meeting 2014, Dallas, TX (Oral/Poster).


Poster Presentations

  • Santosh KC, Michael A. McGuire, Valentino R. Cooper, First-principles investigation of the magnetic behavior and inter-layer coupling in layered CrCl3 and CrTe3, The 29th Annual Workshop on Recent Developments in Electronic Structure Methods, Princeton, NJ, (2017).
  • Santosh KC, Jun Hee Lee, and Valentino R. Cooper, Spin-driven polarization in BiMO3 (M=3d transition metals) multiferroics: From first-principles,Fundamental Physics of Ferroelectrics and Related Materials 2016, Washington D.C., 31 January-3 February 2016.
  • Santosh KC, Roberto C. Longo, and Kyeongjae Cho, Li-ion Conduction Mechanisms in Solid Electrolytes for Solid State Battery, Hidden Orders in a Complex World : Past, Present and Future 2015, Oak Ridge, TN (Oct 1-3).
  • Santosh KC, W. Wang, K. Xiong, R. Longo, and Kyeongjae Cho, Impact of Oxygen on the Electronic Structure of InP (001)/HfO2 (001) Interface, AVS Texas Chapter Conference 2013, UT Dallas, August 7-8, (2013).
  • Santosh KC, K. Xiong,W.Wang, R. Longo, R. M.Wallace, Kyeongjae Cho, First-Principles Study of Li Defect in Solid Electrolyte (g-Li3PO4) and in Electrode/Electrolyte (Li/g- Li3PO4) Interface,Energy Summit 2013, UT Dallas, January 29-31, USA.(Oral/Poster)- Received award in presentation.
  • Santosh KC, Ka Xiong, Roberto C. Longo, and Kyeongjae Cho, First-Principles Study of Li Defect in Solid Electrolyte (g-Li3PO4) and in Electrode/Electrolyte (Li/g- Li3PO4) Interface, 16th International Meeting on Lithium Batteries (IMLB 2012), June 17- 22, 2012, Jeju, South Korea.
  • Santosh KC, W. Wang, K. Xiong, R. Longo, R. M. Wallace and Kyeongjae Cho, Impact of Oxygen on the Electronic Structure of InP (001)-(2.4) Surface and InP (001)/HfO2(001) Interface, 72th Physical Electronics Conference, June 3-6, 2012, Dallas, TX, USA.
  • Santosh KC, Ka Xiong, Roberto C. Longo, and Kyeongjae Cho, First-Principles Study of Li Defect in g-Li3PO4 and in Li/g-Li3PO4 Interface, Transition-metal Oxides: Fundamental Chemistry and Physics to Designing Materials for Energy Storage, Oct. 26-27, 2012, The University of Texas at Austin, TX.
  • Santosh KC, Ka Xiong, Roberto C. Longo, and Kyeongjae Cho, First-Principles Study of Li Defect in Solid Electrolyte (g-Li3PO4) and in Electrode/Electrolyte (Li/-Li3PO4) Interface, MRS Fall 2012 Meeting, Boston, MA, USA.
  • Santosh KC, K. Xiong, and Kyeongjae Cho, First-Principles Study of LiPON Solid Electrolyte, APS March meeting 2011, Dallas, TX, USA.
  • Santosh KC and Narayan P. Adhikari, First-Principles Study of Stability of NOH, Annual Meeting of Nepal Physical Society, July (2008), Kathmandu, Nepal.


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