Physics
Department of Physics
RESEARCH AREAS/ACTIVITIES :
High Energy and Radiation Physics
Nano-Technology
Molecular Spectroscopy
Polymer Physics
Condensed matter Physics
Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors
Research facilities available:
- Scanning Electron Microscope (JEOL)
- Atomic Force Microscope (SOLVER)
- X-ray Fluorescence (RIGAKU)
- X-ray Diffractometer (RIGAKU)
- UV-Visible (CAMSPEC)
- Video Image Analyzer (LEICA)
- FTIR (BOMEN)
ONGOING PROJECTS:
| Sr. No | FundingAgency | Grant (Rs.) | Duration | PI, | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | DRDO New Delhi | 14.87 lacs | 3 Yrs. | Dr. J. K. Quamara | Low temperature relaxation investigations in energetic Ion irradiated engineering polymers |
| 2. | DSTNew Delhi | 15.50 Lacs | 3 Yrs. | Dr. Ashavani Kumar | Study of high energy ions fragmentation and their applications in hydrotherapy and space radiation. |
| 3. | UGCNew Delhi | 5.75 Lacs |
3 Yrs. | Dr. R.P.Chauhan | a) Estimation of fertilizersinduced radioactivity in plants. |
| 4. | DSTNew Delhi | 19.02 lacs | 3 Yrs. | Dr. Anurag Guar | Synthesis and characterization of multiferroic materials with magnetoelectric properties |
| 5. | B.R.N.S. Mumbai | 30.00 lacs | 3 Yrs | Dr. R.P.Chauhan | Study of the factors affecting radon levels in dwellings through measurement and CFD based modeling |
STATUS OF Ph. D STUDENTS :
| No. | Department | Degrees awarded | No.of candidates presently registered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Physics | 16 | 19 |
Research Output (Last 5 years) :
Publications :
- International/National Journal : 115
- International/National Conference : 192
Sponsored Research Projects:
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Sr. No. |
Year |
Faculty Name (P I & Co-PI) |
Title of project |
Funding Agency |
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1. |
2014-17 |
Dr. R.P. Chauhan |
Study of Ion Beam Induced Modifications in Semiconducting Nanostructures |
IUAC |
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2. |
2014-17 |
Dr. C.R. Mariappan |
Silver nano-particle embedded bio-glasses: Electrical polarization and assessment of their biocompatibility |
SERB-DST
|
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3. |
2014-17 |
Dr. Yashashchandra Dwivedi |
Synthesis of Novel Random Laser Materials for Advance Photonic Applications |
SERB-DST |
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4. |
2016-19 |
Dr. Anurag Gaur |
Investigations on Hexaferrites to search strong magnetolectric compounds at room temperature |
CSIR |
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5. |
2017-20 |
Dr. J.K. Quamara Dr. Anurag Gaur |
Dielectric Relaxation Investigation in Swift Heavy Ion Irradiated Ferroelectric Ceramic/Polymer Nanocomposites |
IUAC |
|
6. |
2017-20 |
Dr. Prakash Chand |
Development of Novel Electrode Material for Supercapacitor Applications |
SERB-DST |
|
7. |
2017-21 |
Dr. R.P. Chauhan |
Modifications in the Properties of II-VI Semiconducting Nanostructures By Ion Beam |
IUAC-UGC |
|
8. |
2018-19 |
Dr. Yashashchandra Dwivedi
|
Feasibility of Development of Spectrally Selective Absorbing Materials for Laser Absorbing Coatings |
DRDO |
|
9. |
2018-21 |
Dr. Anurag Gaur -PI Dr. Ashok Kumar -Co-PI Dr. Dipti Gupta Co-PI, IIT Bombay, Powai |
Nanomaterials for stable and high efficiency inorganic-organic perovskite- tandem solar cells
|
CSIR |
|
10. |
2018-21 |
Dr. Neena Jaggi |
Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance effect of metal nanoparticles (Au,Ag etc.) on the optical properties of nanophosphors for Plasmon Enhanced Fluorescence sensors |
CSIR |
|
11. |
2018-21 |
Dr. C.R. Marriappan |
Development of spinel-type metal oxide/reduced, graphene oxide novel nanocomposites for NOx gas sensing application |
UGC-DAE CSR |
|
12. |
2018-21 |
Dr. Anurag Gaur-PI Dr. Amrish Panwar, Co-PI, AP Physics DTU Delhi |
Utilization of agricultural waste as an electrode material for energy storage devices |
SERB-DST |
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13. |
2019-22 |
Dr. C.R. Mariappan
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Development of novel solid lithium ionic conductors for advanced lithium ion battery applications |
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany |
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14. |
2019-22 |
Dr. R.P. Chauhan |
Behavior of Indoor radon-thoron decay products: CFD Simulations and Validation through measurement |
BRNS |
|
15. |
2021-24 |
Dr. Ashavani Kumar-PI Dr. Prakash Chand Co-PI |
Development of synergetic dielectric and magnetic loss materials composite for high performance microwave absorption applications |
DRDO |