A clean, minimal website showcasing research projects and academic work. Built with Jekyll and inspired by Frank Chimero's elegant typography-focused design principles.

Design Philosophy

This website follows a Frank Chimero-inspired design:

Design Inspiration: frankchimero.com

Prerequisites

• Ruby (3.0+)
• RubyGems
• Bundler

Installation

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/avi-xd/Aviral.git
   cd Aviral_single_page

2. Install dependencies

   bundle config set --local path 'vendor/bundle'
   bundle install

3. Run the development server

   bundle exec jekyll serve --host 0.0.0.0 --port 4000

4. Access your site

   http://localhost:4000/Avi_web/
   

📁 Project Structure

📦 Aviral_single_page/
├── 📄 _config.yml          # Site configuration
├── 📄 index.html           # Main single-page layout
├──  css/main.scss        # Custom styles (Frank Chimero-inspired)
├── 📂 _layouts/
│   ├── 📄 project.html     # Individual project page template
│   └── 📄 single-page.html # Main site layout
├── 📂 _projects/           # Project markdown files
│   ├── 📄 magnon-visualisation-system.md
│   ├── 📄 high-tc-superconductors.md
│   ├── 📄 electronic-properties-superconductors.md
│   ├── 📄 ml-holographic-microscopy.md
│   ├── 📄 quantum-computing-cirq.md
│   ├── 📄 scattering-external-potential.md
│   ├── 📄 hovhs.md
│   ├── 📄 ising-model.md
│   └── 📄 mesoscopic.md
└── 📂 images/              # Profile and project images

Customization

Adding New Projects

1. Create a new .md file in _projects/
2. Add frontmatter with project details:

   ---
   layout: project
   title: "Your Project Title"
   category: "Research" # or "Course Project"
   institution: "Your Institution"
   timeline: "Month Year - Month Year"
   supervisor: "Dr. Name"
   description: "Brief description"
   ---

3. Add the project card to _layouts/single-page.html

Updating Profile Information

Edit _config.yml:

author:
  name: 'Your Name'
  email: [email protected]
  image: '/images/your-profile.jpg'

social:
  - title: "Email"
    url: "mailto:[email protected]"
  - title: "GitHub"  
    url: "https://github.com/yourusername"

Dependencies

• Jekyll 4.4+ - Static site generator
• MathJax - Mathematical notation rendering
• HTML5 & CSS3 - Modern web standards
• Flexbox & CSS Grid - Responsive layout system
• SCSS - Enhanced CSS with variables and nesting

Contact

Aviral Verma

• Email: [email protected]
• GitHub: @avi-xd

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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