Physics - Affiliated Faculty

Superconductivity, Magnetism, High Temperature Superconductivity, Pictides, Unconventional Superconductivity, unconventional and high-temperature superconductors, heavy fermion materials, interaction between magnetism and superconductivity

Liquid Crystals, Applications, Displays, Optical Components, Sensors, Chemical Physics, Natural and Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Technology, Physical Sciences, Design, modeling and processes for liquid crystal based optical devices, processes and modeling of electrically controllable, non-mechanical lenses and optical beam steering devices, Materials, processes and modeling on Pancharatnam phase devices, processes related to azodye-based photo alignment

Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics, Strongly correlated electronic systems

Chemical Physics, Liquid Crystal Physics, Biomaterials, ferroelectricity, piezoelectricity, Soft Matter, Natural and Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Technology, Chemical Sciences, Materials Science, sensing (responsive) and flexible materials, fabric research

Liquid Crystals, Lyotropic Liquid Crystals, Sensors, Electrophoresis, 3-D Imaging, sensing (responsive) and flexible materials, Soft Matter, active matter, biosynthetic material

Surfaces, Langmuir Layers, Thin Films, surfactants, Phase Separation, Lipid, liquid crystalline, and macromolecular films at interfaces, transport, Pattern Formation, formation, orientation, surface and line tensions; line active agents, Lipid Droplets

Soft Materials, Liquid Crystals, Statistical Mechanics, Geometry and Elasticity, Acoustic And Thermal Imaging, Lipid Membranes, polymers, topological defects, Chirality, flexoelectricity, diffusion, lipid microstructures, nanoparticle suspensions and other soft materials, connections between fundamental statistical mechanics and technological applications

Liquid Crystal, Computational Materials Science, Theory And Simulation, Soft Matter Theory, K-12 Outreach, responsive materials, active matter

Physics, Soft Matter, Light Scattering, Liquid Crystal, Mesomorphic, Phase Translation

Liquid Crystal, Liquid Crystal Polymer, Display, Chirality, Phase Transition, liquid crystal display, cholesteric liquid crystal, switchable window, polymer stabilization, reflective display, optical film

Soft Matter, engineering, nanofabrication, micro- and nano-optical devices, ultrafine inkjet technology, scanning probe microscopy, micro- and nano-structures in liquid crystals and soft matter, nanofabrication and nanocharacterization techniques using scanning probe and photonic effects, self-assembly, micro- and nano-bubbles and foam structures