Publications:

G. Nageswara Rao, Sucheta S. Kulkarni, Sandhya P. Koushika, and Kaustubh R. Rau, "In vivio nanosecond laser axotomy : cavitation dynamics and vesicle tnansport", Optics Express. 2008 Jun 23;16(13):9884-94.

A. V. Cherian and K. R. Rau, “Pulsed laser-induced damage in rat corneas: time-resolved imaging of physical effects and acute biological response”, Journal of Biomedical Optics13(2), 024009 (2008).and Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Sciences, 7 (2008) , athttp://www.vjultrafast.org . Also in Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research, 15, issue 9 (2008).

Amy N. Hellman, Kaustubh R. Rau, Helen H. Yoon, and Vasan Venugopalan,"Biophysical Response to Pulsed Laser Microbeam-Induced Cell Lysis and Molecular Delivery", Journal of Biophotonics, 1, 24-35  (2008).

A. N. Hellman, K. R. Rau, H. H. You, S. Bae, J. F. Palmer, K. Scott Phillips, N. L. Allbritton and V.Venugopalan, "Laser-Induced Mixing in Microfluidic Channels",
Anal. Chem., 79, 4484-4492 (2007). 
Covered in Chemistry World July 2007 (http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/News/2007/June/12060702.asp)

Kaustubh R. Rau, Pedro A. Quinto-Su, Amy N. Hellman, and Vasan Venugopalan, "Pulsed Laser Microbeam-Induced Cell Lysis: Time-Resolved Imaging and Analysis of Hydrodynamic Effects",Biophysical Journal, 91, p317–329 (2006).(pdf)

Rau, K.R., A. G. Guerra III, A. Vogel and V. Venugopalan, "Examination of laser-induced cell lysis using time-resolved imaging",  Proc. SPIE, 5322: 168-174, (2004).

Rau, K.R., A. G. Guerra III, A. Vogel and V. Venugopalan, "Investigation of laser-induced cell lysis using time-resolved imaging", Appl. Phys. Lett., 84: 2940-2942, (2004).

Rau, K.R., R. K. Singh and E. P. Goldberg, "Synthesis and characterization of cross-linked silicone thin films by pulsed laser ablation deposition",  Mater. Res. Innov., 5:162-169, (2002).

Rau, K.R., R. K. Singh and E. P. Goldberg, "Nanoindentation and nanoscratch measurements on silicone thin films synthesized by pulsed laser a blation deposition", Mater. Res. Innov., 5:151-161, (2002).

Conference presentations:

A. V. Cherian and K. R. Rau, " Pulsed Laser-induced Damage in Rat Corneas: Time-resolved Imaging of Physical Effects and Acute Biological Response", Frontiers in Optics, Optical Society of America, 2007.

A. V. Cherian and K. R. Rau, "Pulsed laser-induced damage in 3D cell cultures: time-resolved imaging of physical effects and biological response", Proc. Photonics 2006 (SPIE).