The Department of Physics, FET, SRM IST, Ramapuram conducted International Seminar on Advanced Functional Materials and Applications-2025“
The event was conducted through Zoom online Platform.
Date :April 4th , 2025
Timings: 1.30 PM
Plenary Talk @ 1.30 PM
The event started with a warm welcome address and introduced the resource perso,n Prof. Claudia L. Bianchi, Università di Milano ,Dipartimento di Chimica, Italy, by Dr. M. Saravanan, Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Convenor of ISAMA 2025. The speaker Prof. Claudia L. Bianchi delivered plenary talk on Floating Photocatalysts as a Sustainable Solution for Water Harvesting in Vulnerable Communities and she explained about the Introduction to Water Scarcity in Vulnerable Communities, Fundamentals of Photocatalysis, Design and Development of Floating Photocatalysts, Applications in Water Harvesting and Purification and Environmental and Socioeconomic Impact.
Plenary Talk – @ 2.30 PM
Dr.R.S.Priyadharshini,Asst. Prof., Department of Physics and Convenor of ISAMA 2025 has introduced Dr. Barid Baran Lahiri, Scientific Officer-F, Metallurgy and Materials Group, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, India who delivered a scintillating talk on “Recent developments and challenges in magnetic nanofluids for hyperthermia”. He elaborated Challenges in Magnetic Nanofluid-Based Hyperthermia, Magnetic Field Optimization, Enhanced Heating Efficiency, Multifunctional Nanofluids, Nanofluid Stability & Bioavailability.
About 269 faculty members, Scientists & Research scholars from various educational institutions along with various Research & Development laboratories across the country attended this international seminar. Dr. Prabu,Asst. Prof, Physics and one of the convenor of ISAMA 2025 delivered the vote of Thanks. We have received very good and positive feedback from all the participants.
Key Takeaways:
Innovative Water Purification
Self-Sustaining and Solar-Powered
Scalability and Low Maintenance Addressing water scarcity
Environmental and economic benefits
Challenges and Future Directions
Enhanced Heating Efficiency
Challenges in Thermal Dose Control
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