Physics Research Areas
Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Solar and Stellar physics, X-ray atronomy (H. M. Antia)
- Multi-wavelength (UV, optical, IR, radio) observational investigation of black hole-galaxy co-evolution in the cosmic web (Ananda Hota)
Nuclear Physics
- Spectroscopy of the heaviest nuclei, Exotic nuclear shapes, Novel symmetries, Isomeric states in nuclei (Sujit Tandel)
- Microscopic–Macroscopic calculations of nuclear masses, Structure and reaction properties of loosely bound nuclei (Ameeya Bhagwat)
Condensed Matter Physics
- Experimental Condensed Matter Physics - Superconductivity, Magnetism, and Valence Fluctuation (R. Nagarajan)
- Electronic properties of superconducting and magnetic thin films, nanostructures and nanocomposites using transport based spectroscopic methods (Sangita Bose)
- Synthesis, Processing and Optoelectronic Applications of Carbon Nanotube, Graphene, and Single Crystal Diamond (Padmnabh Rai)
- Experimental Condensed Matter Physics - Magnetism of rare earth inter-mettalic and nuclear spectroscopy (Manohar Nyayate)
Accelerators and Laser and Plasma Physics
- Laser-Plasma Physics, High-Intensity/Ultrafast Laser-Matter Interactions, Accelerators and Beam Physics, Optical Sciences (Brijesh Prithvi)
- Plasma Physics, Laser-matter interaction at relativistic intensities, Advanced Accelerator concepts (Bhooshan Paradkar)