convergence - 2012
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ABOUT THE WORKSHOP The Department of Physics, National Institute of Technology, Trichy (NITT) is organizing a two days workshop on
“Recent trends in Materials Research” focusing on various functional materials synthesis, characterization and
applications. It is also planned to invite eminent speakers working in this area to address the several issues related to
functional materials and their applications. The faculty members, research scholars, scientists drawn from various univer-
sities and institutes will form a broad frame work for this workshop. This workshop will also address the interdisciplinary
materials research. The outcome of this workshop will certainly be beneficial to the participants to look beyond their area
of activities
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CONVENOR
Dr.R.Nagalakshmi Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
National Institute of Technology
Tiruchirappalli-620015, India
FORMAT OF REGISTRATION FORM
CONVERGENCE - 2012, RECENT TRENDS IN
MATERIALS RESERACH
Name:________________________
Designation:___________________
Organization:___________________
Official Address:________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________
Mobile/Telephone:______________
e-mail:_______________________
Accommodation Required: Yes/No
Payment details
DD No. _______________________
Date: _________________________ Rs.:___________________________
(DD should be drawn in favour of “The Director, NIT, Tiruchirappalli” payable at Tiruchirappalli. Name and address of the participant should be mentioned on the back side of the Demand Draft )
Date : _________________________
Signature : _____________________
(please send the duly filled registration form to the convenor)
CONVERGENCE - 2012 RECENT TRENDS IN MATERIALS RESEARCH
21– 22 December, 2012
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli-620015, TN, India
Prof.C.Vijayan IITM
TOPICS Bulk materials
Thin films
Nanomaterials
Strongly correlated electron
systems
Crystallography
Nonlinear optics
Spectroscopy
VENUE Department of Physics
National Institute of
Technology
Tiruchirappalli-620015,
TN, India
REGISTRATION FEE: Research Scholar & Student
Rs.300/-
Faculty (Institution/ Industry)
Rs: 1000/-
(Extra Charges for accommoda-
tion in the institute guest house )
Registration deadline:
10.12.2012
INVITED SPEAKERS Prof. E.V.Sampathkumaran,TIFR, Mumbai
Prof. Sudesh Kumar Dhar,TIFR, Mumbai
Prof. Siva Umapathy, IISc
Prof. T.N. GuruRow, IISc
Prof.C.Vijayan IITM
Dr.T. R.Ravindran, IGCAR
Prof.D. Arivouli, CGC Anna Univ
Prof. J.Kumar CGC Anna Univ
Prof. R.Jayavel Anna Univ
Prof.V.P. Mahadevan Pillai Univ of
Kerala
For any information Contact:
Mr.S. Nallamuthu JRF (BRNS)
Department of Physics
National Institute of Technology
Tiruchirappalli-620015, India
Mobile: +919791889719 [email protected]
Ms.N. Sudharsana JRF (CSIR)
Department of Physics
National Institute of Technology
Tiruchirappalli-620015, India
Mobile : 08870238945 [email protected]
ABOUT NITT
The National Institute of Technology (formerly known as Regional Engineering
College) Tiruchirappalli, situated in the heart of Tamil Nadu on the banks of river Cau-
very, was started as a joint and co-operative venture of the Government of India and the
Government of Tamil Nadu in 1964 with a view to cater to the needs of man-power in
technology for the country. The institute is an example of cultural unity with students
drawn from most of the states in the country. The hallmark of the campus is the good
facilities which cater to the academic and extra curricular interests of the students. The
institution offers Under Graduate courses in ten branches and Post Graduate courses in
twenty one disciplines of Science, Engineering & Technology besides Ph.D. in all the
Departments. NITT is well connected by road, rail and air. In and around the campus
there are several pilgrims and monuments worth to visit.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
It is one the premier Department comprising of 14 faculty members working in the
diversified areas of research and collaborating with National and International labora-
tories of high repute. Sponsored research projects funded by DST, CSIR,
DRDO,BRNS,NRB etc are being carried out in the Department. Besides, our Depart-
ment is sponsored by DST under FIST programme. The Department is offering M.Sc,
M.Tech and Ph.D programmes. The M.Tech-NDT programme offered in our Depart-
ment is similar to the programme of Brunel University (UK) .
FACILITES
Major scientific and analytical equipments are commissioned in our Institute to carry
out analysis and characterization. Some of the major facilities are
Powder X-Ray diffractometer
Vibrating Sample Magnetometer -VSM
Transmission Electron Microscope – TEM
Spectrophotometers (FTIR & UV)
Arc furnace
Closed Cycle Refrigerator
RF Sputtering, Thermal Evaporation coating units
Thermo Gravimetric/Differential Thermal Analyzer (TG/DTA)
Five nodes cluster computing system
Sponsors: *For further details regarding session
schedule and registration please do
visit us @ www.nitt.edu