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Department of Physics
     
Naveen Surendran
Associate Professor
 
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Education
  • Ph.D.:  Institute of Mathematical Sciences,  Chennai.
  • M.Sc.:  Cochin University of Science and Technology.

Experience
  • Guest Scientist, Max-Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany (2010-2011).
  • Postdoctoral fellow, International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy (2007-2010).
  • Postdoctoral fellow, Centre for High Energy Physics, IISc, Bangalore (2005-2007).
  • Postdoctoral fellow, Institute of Theoretical Physics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2004-2005).

Area of Interest

Condensed matter theory: quantum spin systems, topological order, effects of frustration, Floquet dynamics.


Publications
  • Soumya Sasidharan and Naveen Surendran, Periodically driven three-dimensional Kitaev model, Phys. Scr. 99, 045930 (2024).
  • Soumya Sasidharan and Naveen Surendran, Dynamical freezing and switching in periodically driven bilayer graphene, Physical Review B 107, 174301 (2023).
  • N. C. Randeep and Naveen Surendran, Zero-energy Majorana edge modes in the three-dimensional Kitaev model, Physical Review B 100, 045134 (2019).
  • N. C. Randeep and Naveen Surendran, Topological entanglement entropy of the three-dimensional Kitaev model, Physical Review B 98, 125136 (2018).
  • Saptarshi Mandal and Naveen Surendran, Fermions and nontrivial loop-braiding in a three-dimensional toric code, Physical Review B 90, 104424 (2014).

PH111 Physics I

PH121 Physics II

PH213 Classical Mechanics

PH222 Quantum Mechanics

PH312 Statistical Mechanics

PH321 Introduction to Solid State Physics

PH415 Advanced Solid State Physics

PH416 Quantum Mechanics II

PH472 Quantum Many-body Physics

PH814 Advanced Mathematical Physics