Research Activities in the Department:
Following 
are the research areas offered by the Department: 
	- Application of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology for 
	harvesting solar energy and water treatment
 
	- Electronic and optical 
	properties of binary and ternary semiconductors in bulk and nanophases
	
 
	- Electron momentum 
	density and structural phase transition in semiconductors and intermetallic 
	systems 
 
	- Electronics Structure 
	using X-ray 
	Absorption Spectroscopy (XAS),  X-ray 
	Photoemission Spectroscopy  (XPS) 
 
	- Electronic Structure 
	study of High Temperature 
	Superconductivity 
 
	- Electrical, Optical 
	and Electronic Structure study of Spintronics Materials 
 
	- Electronic Structure Study, Band Structure 
	Calculation, Compton Profile Study of Alloys, Compounds etc. 
	
 
	- Image Compression 
 
	- 
	Ion-induced Nano-pattern formation at surfaces and interfaces 
	
 
	- Material Science: Band gap Engineering and  
	Opto-electonic sensors 
 
	- MDSC & DMA studies of glasses, polymers and 
	polymer composites 
 
	- MEMS/NEMS Technology 
 
	- Modeling and Simulation of Nano-optoelectronic 
	Devices 
 
	- Optical, Electrical & Thermal studies of 
	Glasses, Polymers and Nano-materials 
 
	- 
	Plasmonics using metallic Nano-particles for detection of water pathogens and 
	fluoride 
 
	- 
	Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles and Biomolecules at Surfaces and Interfaces
	
 
	- Semi-conducting Chalcogenide Glasses
	
 
	- 
	Structure and Dynamics of Ultrathin Polymeric Films 
 
	- 
	Tritium ion Pollution, detection and their effect on Society 
	
 
Research Projects (Sanctioned/Completed):
	
		
			| 
			 
			S.No.
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			Project Title
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			Principle Investigator
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			Funding agency 
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			Period/Status
			
			 
			 | 
		
		
			| 
			 
			1.
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			Compton 
			profile study of alloys and compounds
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			G. Sharma
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			UGC
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			2007-2009/ Completed
			
			 
			 | 
		
		
			| 
			 
			2.
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			DST-Banasthali Centre for 
			Education and Research in Basic Sciences - CURIE (Consolidation of 
			University Research for Innovation and Excellence in Women Universities)
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			Prof. Aditya Shastri
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			DST, New-Delhi
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			2009-2012
			
			 
			 | 
		
		
			| 
			 
			3.
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			Electron 
			momentum density of some binary compounds in bulk and nanophase
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			G. Sharma
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			UGC
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			2011-2013/ Completed
			
			 
			 | 
		
		
			| 
			 
			4.
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			Plasmonics using shape and size selected 
			nano-materials (DST-Women Scientist)
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			Ms. Jyoti Boken 
			Dr. S. Dalela (Scientific Mentor) 
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			DST
			
			 
			 | 
			
			 
			2011-2014/ Completed
			
			 
			 |