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Puskar Chapagain

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Assoc. Prof. of Physics

Also affiliated: Texas Christian University (2012–2026); Innovative Research (United States) (2024)

Faculty Researcher

4 h-index 17 pubs 105 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Puskar Chapagain's research focuses on materials science, particularly the study of nanoparticles and their optical properties. He has investigated the tuning of surface plasmon resonance in gold dumbbell nanorods and the longitudinal assembly of gold nanorods on various templates for optoelectronic applications. Chapagain's work also extends to the development of energy storage solutions, including research into potassium-ion based solid-state batteries. Additionally, his scholarly activities include evaluating the efficacy of artificial intelligence in solving physics problems and exploring pedagogical approaches in physics education, such as the impact of peer-assisted instruction on student learning. His research network includes collaborators from institutions such as the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 17
  • Citations: 105

Selected Publications

  • Magnetic Transition in Nickel-Catalyzed Carbon Nanotube-Alumina Composite (2026)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Effect of nitrogen atmosphere and vacuum conditions on charge dynamics in mesoscale porous silicon (2026)
    Journal of Applied Physics DOI OpenAlex
  • Can AI Solve Physics Problems? Evaluating Efficacy of AI Models in Solving Higher Secondary Physics Exam Problems: A Comparative Study (2024)
    Journal of Nepal Physical Society 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Longitudinal Assembly of Gold Nanorods on Various Templates for Optoelectronics (2023)
    IntechOpen eBooks 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Does Peer-Assisted Instruction for Physics Help Improve Student Learning? (2022)
    Journal of Nepal Physical Society DOI OpenAlex
  • Potassium-Ion Based Solid-State Batteries (2022)
    ACS symposium series 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Tuning the Surface Plasmon Resonance of Gold Dumbbell Nanorods (2021)
    ACS Omega 25 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Enhanced magnetic properties of aluminum oxide nanopowder reinforced with carbon nanotubes (2020)
    Journal of Nanoparticle Research 8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • In situ transmission electron microscopy observations of rechargeable lithium ion batteries (2018)
    Nano Energy 57 citations DOI OpenAlex

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12 Collaborators 5 Institutions 1 Country

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