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Dr. Rahul Kumar is a Lecturer at UHI Perth, specializing in optical sensing technologies and fiber-based sensor design. His research bridges physics, materials science, and clinical applications, with recent work expanding into healthcare outcomes analysis. He contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through innovations in environmental and medical sensing.
Research Expertise: Dr. Kumar's core work focuses on optical fiber sensors, including tapered structures, hollow-core fibers, and nanomaterial interfaces. Key areas include:
- Magnetic field and liquid-level sensing using specialty fibers
- Chemical detection of substances like methanol/ethanol
- Fractal antenna design and MATLAB simulations for sensor optimization
- Real-time airborne contaminant monitoring with nanofibers
Publication Trends: His 12 publications show a progression from fundamental fiber optics (2017-2019) toward applied clinical research (2024). Early work established high-sensitivity sensor designs for physical/chemical parameters, while recent outputs address healthcare systems like critical care unit operations.
