TEN DAYS INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ON FRONTIERS IN MATERIAL SCIENCE
17.03.25 TO 27.03.25
A ten-day online international faculty development program was conducted to provide faculty members with a comprehensive overview of recent advances in functional materials and their characterization techniques. The program covered various aspects of functional materials, including their properties, synthesis, and applications in different fields. Participants explored advanced characterization methods and learned to apply these techniques to analyze and understand material behavior at different scales.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Introduction to Functional Materials and Biofunctional Materials: Overview of functional materials, their types, and significance.
Recent Advances: Latest research and developments in the field of functional materials.
Synthesis Techniques: Methods for synthesizing functional materials and optimizing their properties.
Characterization Methods: Detailed study of advanced characterization techniques such as
X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and more.
Applications: Exploring the practical applications of functional materials in various industries, including electronics, energy, and healthcare.
Research Methodologies: Best practices and methodologies for conducting research in functional materials.
Conveners:
Dr. N. Balamurugan, HOD, Department of Physics
Dr. V. Jayalakshmi, Associate Professor, Department of Physics
Dr. Sanju Rani, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics
Dr. G. Sudha, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics
Dr.A.R.Baby Suganthi, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics
Dr.J.T.Anandhi, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics
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