Research Areas

The School of Natural Sciences is committed to pursuing research on fundamental and applied problems through scientific inquiry and stimulating the development of innovative interdisciplinary research programs around critical areas of excellence. Spanning 55 specialized research areas, the School pioneers cutting-edge work in fundamental and advanced studies. The School’s state-of-the-art labs match the international standards of top-notch universities and institutes worldwide. Some of the current research areas are, Algebra and Number Theory, Mathematical Modelling, Mammalian Cell Biology, Microbiology, Chemical Biology & Protein Chemistry, and Electrochemical Energy Research, among others.

Nuclear Structure Physics

Nuclear Structure Physics

The Nuclear Physics group has multiple research endeavours in fundamental physics, including the...

Quantum Materials

Quantum Materials

Recent stream in the area of condensed matter physics is the quest for novel and exotic phases in...

Theory Of Ground State And Spectroscopic Properties Of Strongly Correlated Electrons Systems

Theory Of Ground State And Spectroscopic Properties Of Strongly Correlated Electrons Systems

The research in our group can be broadly classified as Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics. More...

Spintronics And Magnetization Dynamics

Spintronics And Magnetization Dynamics

Our aim: Designing faster, denser, and energy-efficient spintronic devices for magnetic data...

Soft Matter & Biophysics Laboratory

Soft Matter & Biophysics Laboratory

We work in the field of experimental soft matter physics including biophysics. Soft materials...

Quantum Condensed Matter Theory

Quantum Condensed Matter Theory

I am a theoretical physicist, mainly interested in quantum condensed matter with a focus on...

Physics Of Neutron Stars

Physics Of Neutron Stars

One of the main goals of studying astrophysics and high-energy physics is to know the properties...

Nanomaterials And Energy Storage Applications

Nanomaterials And Energy Storage Applications

NERL focuses on engineering energy materials and developing advanced electrolytes for the...

Nano-Carbon And Nano-Tribology

Nano-Carbon And Nano-Tribology

We aim to understand the structure and properties of functionalized nano-materials,...

Dielectric Materials

Dielectric Materials

Our research interests are related to the synthesis and understanding of the basic properties of...

Computational Materials Physics

Computational Materials Physics

The “Computational Materials Physics” group in the Department of Physics at Shiv Nadar...

Astroparticle Physics

Astroparticle Physics

According to the present understanding, the smallest building blocks of nature, the particles,...

2D Materials And Device

2D Materials And Device

Two-dimensional materials such as graphene and transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDC) such as...