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Pranab K. Das is affiliated with the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom and conducts research primarily in the fields of materials science and medicine. Their work encompasses various subfields including materials chemistry, atomic and molecular physics and optics, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, as well as radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging. Epidemiology is also part of their research scope.

The scientist's research touches on multiple specialized topics, notably:

  • Topological Materials and Phenomena
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications
  • Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Vehicle emissions and performance

Their recent papers reflect a focus on advanced materials, plasmonics, and electron-phonon interactions. Notable works include:

  • "Giant piezoelectricity in oxide thin films with nanopillar structure," 2020, Science
  • "Temperature and magnetic field dependent Raman study of electron-phonon interactions in thin films of Bi₂Se₃ and Bi₂Te₃ nanoflakes," 2020, Physical Review B
  • "Correlated plasmons in the topological insulator Bi2Se3 induced by long-range electron correlations," 2020, NPG Asia Materials
  • "A New Spin-Correlated Plasmon in Novel Highly Oriented Single-Crystalline Gold Quantum Dots," 2021, Nano Letters
  • "Moving Dirac nodes by chemical substitution," 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Frequent publication venues for Pranab K. Das include:

  • Nano Letters
  • Communications Physics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Science
  • Physical Review B

Collaborative efforts feature several frequent coauthors, highlighting ongoing research partnerships with:

  • Andrivo Rusydi
  • Mark B. H. Breese
  • Ping Yang
  • Xiao Chi
  • Caozheng Diao

Best Publications

  • Site of intimal rupture or erosion of thrombosed coronary atherosclerotic plaques is characterized by an inflammatory process irrespective of the dominant plaque morphology.

    A C van der Wal;A E Becker;C M van der Loos;P K Das

  • Adhesion molecules on the endothelium and mononuclear cells in human atherosclerotic lesions.

    A C van der Wal;P K Das;A J Tigges;A E Becker

  • The skin immune system (SIS): Distribution and immunophenotype of lymphocyte subpopulations in normal human skin

    Jan D Bos;Ingrid Zonneveld;Pranab K Das;Suze R Krieg

  • Presence of T cells and macrophages in inflammatory vitiligo skin parallels melanocyte disappearance

    I. C. Le Poole;R. M. J. G. J. Van Den Wijngaard;W. Westerhof;P. K. Das

  • Atherosclerotic lesions in humans. In situ immunophenotypic analysis suggesting an immune mediated response.

    A. C. Van Der Wal;P. K. Das;D. Bentz Van De Berg;C. M. Van Der Loos

  • Immunopolarization of CD4(+) and CD8(+) T cells to type-1-like is associated with melanocyte loss in human vitiligo

    Anna Wańkowicz-Kalińska;René M J G J van den Wijngaard;Bert J Tigges;Wiete Westerhof

  • Review of the etiopathomechanism of vitiligo: a convergence theory.

    I. C. Le Poole;P. K. Das;R. M. J. G. J. van den Wijngaard;J. D. Bos

  • Predominance of "memory" T cells (CD4+, CDw29+) over "naive" T cells (CD4+, CD45R+) in both normal and diseased human skin.

    J. D. Bos;C. Hagenaars;P. K. Das;S. R. Krieg

  • Presence or Absence of Melanocytes in Vitiligo Lesions: An Immunohistochemical Investigation

    I. Caroline Le Poole;RenéM M J G J van den Wijngaard;Wiete Westerhof;Richard P. Dutrieux

  • Cloning of Mycobacterium bovis BCG DNA and expression of antigens in Escherichia coli.

    J. E. R. Thole;H. G. Dauwerse;P. K. Das;D. G. Groothuis

  • Altered expression of interferon-gamma and interleukin-4 in inflammatory bowel disease.

    Luisa Camoglio;Anje A. Te Velde;Albert J. Tigges;Pranab K. Das

  • Autoimmune aspects of depigmentation in vitiligo.

    I. Caroline Le Poole;Anna Wankowicz-Kalinska;René M J G J Van Den Wijngaard;Brian J. Nickoloff

  • T-Cell Receptor |[gamma]||[delta]| Bearing Cells in Normal Human Skin

    Jan D. Bos;Marcel B.M. Teunissen;Irina Cairo;Suze R. Krieg

  • A novel, antigen-presenting function of melanocytes and its possible relationship to hypopigmentary disorders.

    I. C. Le Poole;T. Mutis;R. M. J. G. J. Van Den Wijngaard;W. Westerhof

  • Production of catecholamines in the human epidermis.

    Karin U. Schallreuter;John M. Wood;Regina Lemke;Caroline LePoole

  • A symbiotic concept of autoimmunity and tumour immunity: lessons from vitiligo

    Pranab K. Das;René M.J.G.J. van den Wijngaard;Anna Wankowicz-Kalinska;I.Caroline Le Poole

  • Multiple immunoenzyme staining techniques. Use of fluoresceinated, biotinylated and unlabelled monoclonal antibodies.

    C.M. Van der Loos;P.K. Das;J.J. Van den Oord;H.J. Houthoff

  • Phagocytosis by normal human melanocytes in vitro

    I.C. Le Poole;R.M.J.G.J. van den Wijngaard;W. Westerhof;R.P. Verkruisen

  • Therapeutic implications of autoimmune vitiligo T cells.

    Kepa Oyarbide-Valencia;Jasper G. van den Boorn;Cecele J. Denman;Mingli Li

  • Costimulatory molecules in human atherosclerotic plaques: an indication of antigen specific T lymphocyte activation

    Onno J de Boer;Floris Hirsch;Allard C van der Wal;Chris M van der Loos

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan D. Bos
Jan D. Bos University of Amsterdam
Anton E. Becker
Anton E. Becker University of Amsterdam
Martien L. Kapsenberg
Martien L. Kapsenberg University of Amsterdam
Steven T. Pals
Steven T. Pals University of Amsterdam
Dirk Troost
Dirk Troost University of Amsterdam
Wouter H. Lamers
Wouter H. Lamers Maastricht University
Raffaele Badolato
Raffaele Badolato University of Brescia
Walter J. Storkus
Walter J. Storkus University of Pittsburgh
Fabio Facchetti
Fabio Facchetti University of Brescia
William Vermi
William Vermi University of Brescia

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