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21. Electronic and electro-optical proper-ties of silicon and industries. Physicists are in high demand especially those who
carbon based materials. are trained in the field of new and advanced materials, device
22. Organic light emitting device. fabrication, nano-technology, testing and measurements. The
23. Solar devices based on organic semiconducting materials. industrial sector and research institution today need physicists
24. Astronomical photometry and spectroscopy. who are able to integrate new and advanced technology into
25. Visibility study of a young crescent moon. existing system. Physics graduates are highly sought after in the
26. Adaptive optics. electronics industries, space industry, computer and information
27. Nuclear reaction rates in astrophysics. technology as well as telecommunication, and various electrical
28. Condensed matter physics study of glasses. and mechanical manufacturing industries. They often serve as
29. Stellar and neutrino astrophysics. materials process engineers, quality control engineers in the
30. Experimental Fabrication Techniques in Materials Science. production division or researchers in the division of research and
31. High power ion beam and X-ray source and their development (R&D). Many Physics graduates have also made
application. excellent marketing and sale executives for modern,
32. Design and implementation of neuron networks. sophisticated scientific equipment.
33. Intelligent circuit.
34. IT usage and physics education. Other opportunities include those in the medical field. Laser
35. Vacuum spark discharge as a EUV source for next technology, x-ray, NMR, radiation and ultra sound are commonly
generation lithography. used in various medical fields, hence, Physics graduates are
36. Complex dynamics in dusty plasmas. suited to assist the medical officers in the operation and
37. Anomalous transports in disordered materials. management of these systems as well as in data analysis.
38. Transports phenomena in nanostructures.
39. Quantum Brownian motion. There is great opportunity for Physics graduates to become
40. Stochastic field theories using fractional calculus. academicians and researchers in Institutions of Higher Learning
41. Description of electroweak interactions of hadrons. upon furthering their studies to the PhD level. Besides, Physics
42. Transport mechanism, spectroscopic and morphological lecturers and teachers are also in high demand in schools, as
studies of gel polymer electrolytes. well as public and private colleges.
43. Studies of ion conducting polymers.
44. Structural and electrical characterization of Langmuir- POST-GRADUATE DEGREE (FIELDS OF RESEARCH)
Blodgett organic thin films of photosynthetic biomaterials
(PBMs) reconstituted into “artificial membranes”. Post-graduate candidates may pursue the MSc and PhD
45. Development of biomaterials based nano-gaps, nano- programs (by research) in various areas such as Plasma
patterning and device fabrication. Physics, Laser Physics, Photonics, Semiconductor Physics and
46. Algae derived biophotovoltaic studies. Devices, Display Devices, Thin Film Technology, Materials
47. Hierarchical nanostructured metal oxide dye sensitized Science, Polymer Physics, Conducting Polymer, Environmental
solar cells Radiation, Neuron Network, Complex Systems, Elementary
48. Low defect density pristine graphene Particle Physics, Nuclear Theory, Condensed Matter Theory,
49. Graphene/metal oxide nanocomposites for solar energy Space Physics, Astronomy and Cosmology and Stellar
conversion. Astrophysics.
50. Magnetic properties of graphene.
51. Construction of noise measurement system for magnetic The Department of Physics also offers MSc (Applied Physics)
thin film samples. and MTech (Materials Science) programs by course work
52. Description of Electroweak Interactions of Hadrons. covering areas in Semiconductor Technology, Plasma
53. Epitaxial growth of III-V nitride-based semiconductors and Technology, Laser and Optoelectronics, Applied Radiation and
fabrications of nano-electronic devices. Materials Science.
54. Gravitational field around Galaxies, Stars and Planets with
Elliptical shape.
55. Femtosecond Laser Science.
56. DNA electronics research to enable detection of DNA base
pairs conductivity to enable genomic sequencing, detection B. Sc. Physics
of blood borne pathogens etc.
57. Preparation of graphene thin film for application as anodes SYNOPSES OF COURSES
for fuel cells and as transparent conductive film using the
Langmuir-Blodgett method.
58. Research into the antipathogenic/anticancer properties of
riboflavin.
59. Preparation of inorganic nanoparticles (Ag, Au etc) through CORE COURSES
the normal and green synthesis process and its LEVEL 1
antimicrobial/anticancer properties.
60. Biophotovoltaic (BPV) fuel cell research in production of SIF1001 MATHEMATICAL METHODS I (3 CREDITS)
green energy. Matrices and solutions for sets of linear equations: matrix and row
reduction; vectors and their notation; matrix operations; linear
combinations, linear functions, linear operators; matrix operators, linear
JOB OPPORTUNITIES transformations; eigenvalues and eigenvectors; special matrices. Partial
differentiation: power series in two variables; total differentials; chain
Courses offered in the Department of Physics, University of rule; implicit differentiation; application of partial differentiation to
Malaya are suited for those who wish to be scientists and maximum and minimum problems including constraints; Lagrange
professional technologists in research institutions and the multipliers, endpoint and boundary point problems; change of variables;
differentiation of integrals, Leibniz rule.

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