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Associate Professor

Gopal Dixit

Phone: +91 22 25767558

Office: 203

Research Interests

My research centers on quantum materials and their light–matter interactions, with an emphasis on ultrafast phenomena. For more information, please visit our group webpage: Attosecond Group.

Selected Publications

A complete list of my publications is available in my CV.

  1. 2025

    Gopalan G. N., Bharti A., Venkat P., and Dixit G.: 

    “Harnessing light for valley control in 2D semiconductors” 

    Advanced Optical Materials (2025).

  2. 2025

    Rana N., Mrudul M. S., Bharti A., Giri S., and Dixit G.

    “Nonlinear optical spectroscopy of Nodal line semimetals”  

    Phys. Rev. Applied  24, L021001 (2025).

  3. 2024

    Bharti A., and Dixit G.

    “Photocurrent generation in solids via linearly polarised laser”  

    Phys. Rev. B 109, 104309 (2024).

  4. 2023

    Bharti A., and Dixit G.

    “Tailoring photocurrent in Weyl semimetals via intense laser irradiation” 

    Phys. Rev. B 108, L161113 (2023).

  5. 2023

    Bharti A., Ivanov M., and Dixit G.

    “How massless are Weyl fermions in Weyl semimetals”  

    Phys. Rev. B 108, L020305 (2023).

  6. 2023

    Rana N., and Dixit G.

    “All-optical ultrafast valley switching in two-dimensional materials”  

    Phys. Rev. Applied 19, 034056 (2023).

  7. 2022

    Rana N., Mrudul M. S., and Dixit G.

    “Generation of circularly-polarized high-harmonics with identical helicity in two-dimensional materials”  

    Phys. Rev. Applied 18, 064049 (2022).

  8. 2022

    Bharti A., Mrudul M. S., and Dixit G.

    “High-harmonic spectroscopy of light-driven nonlinear anisotropic anomalous Hall effect in a Weyl semimetal”  

    Phys. Rev. B 105, 155140 (2022).

  9. 2021

    Mrudul M. S., Jimenez-Galan A., Ivanov M., and Dixit G.: 

    “Light-Induced Valleytronics in Pristine Graphene”  

    Optica 8, 422 (2021).

  10. 2021

    Rana N., Roy A. P., Bansal D., and Dixit G.: 

    “Four-dimensional imaging of lattice dynamics using ab-initio simulation”  

    Npj Computational Materials  7, 7 (2021).

  11. 2020

    Mrudul M. S., Tancogne-Dejean N., Rubio A., and Dixit G.: 

    “High-harmonic generation from spin-polarised defects in solids”  

    Npj Computational Materials  6, 10 (2020).

  12. 2020

    Hermann G., Pohl V.,  Dixit G. and Tremblay J. C.: 

    “Probing electronic fluxes via time-resolved x-ray scattering”   

    Phys. Rev. Lett124, 013002 (2020).

  13. 2018

    Jimenez-Galan A., Dixit G.,  Patchkovskii S., Smirnova O., Morales F., and Ivanov M.: 

    Attosecond recorder of the polarization state of light”  

    Nature Communications 9, 850 (2018).

  14. 2014

    Bredtmann T., Ivanov M. and Dixit G.

    “X-ray imaging of chemically active valence electrons during a pericyclic reaction”   

    Nature Communications 5, 5589 (2014).

  15. 2012

    Dixit G., Vendrell O. and Santra R.: 

    “Imaging electronic quantum motion with light”  

    Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 109, 11636 (2012). (see also news and views in  Nature Photonics 6, 645, 2012).

  16. 2013

    Dixit G., Slowik J. M. and Santra R.:  

    “Proposed imaging of the ultrafast electronic motion in samples using x-ray phase-contrast” 

    Phys. Rev. Lett110, 137403 (2013).  Appeared as a cover page in Phys. Rev. Lett. (see also highlight in  Nature Photonics 7, 423, 2013).

  17. 2013

    Dixit G., Chakraborty H. S. and Madjet M. E.: 

    “Time delay in the recoiling valence-photoemission of Ar endohedrally confined in C60”  

    Phys. Rev. Lett111, 203003 (2013).