Colloids & Materials Chemistry » Expertise
Synthesis of nano materials by sol-gel, microemulsion, reverse microemulsion, deposition precipitation, coprecipitation and photoreduction methods.
Characterisation of the materials by low temperature nitrogen adsorption /desorption method, UV-Visible DRS, TPD/TPR/TPO, FTIR, Thermal analysis, TEM, SEM
Stabilization of colloids/nano particle in aqueous/ non-aqueous medium .
Direct consolidation of ceramic suspension( Gelcasting / Bio-gelcasting).
Electrophoretic deposition of particulate material .
Rheology of ceramic suspension.
Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) by electrophoretic deposition.
Preparation of sub-micron and nano powders by combustion synthesis.
Surface film pressure characterization of surfactants by Langmuir –Blodgett technique.
Development of eco-friendly catalyst for fine chemical synthesis, environmental pollution abatement and water splitting for hydrogen production.
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