Material Science Group

Dr. Nawazish Ali Khan

Major Research Facilities:

• Multipal furnaces for the fabication of bulk samples; Deposition of thin films by resistive heating, close space sublimation and rf-sputtering.
• X-ray Diffractometer, resistivity, magnetic susceptibility, Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) and dielectric properties measurements, infield magnetic measurements upto 1.2Tesla of

CURRENT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:

• Experimental Superconductivity: The main objective of this laboratory is understandings of mechanism high Tc superconductivity; Co-existence of anti-ferromagnetism and superconductivity in oxide superconductors; study of phonon modes and correlation with superconducting properties; excess conductivity analysis of conductivity data; dielectric measurements of superconductors.
• Fabrication of thin films solar cells: Growth of CdS/CdTe thin films solar cell and their use for commercial application.

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