o Giant Magnetoimpedance (GMI) and its applications (link)
o Hydrogen storage technology (Compressed hydrogen, Liquid hydrogen, Chemical storage, Physical storage)
o Solid hydrogen storage materials (e.g. metal hydrides, hydrides of intermetallic compounds, Magnesium hydride, Alanates, Borohydrides)
o Characterization of storage properties of hydrogen storage materials (e.g. hydrogen storage capacity, pressure-composition-isotherms (PCIs), hydriding and dehydriding kinetics, cyclic behavior)
o Nanomaterials for solid state hydrogen storage
o Hydrogen safety
o Synthesis, structures and properties of nanostructured materials
o Dilute magnetic semiconductors (DMS)
o Nanostructured soft magnetic materials
o Materials characterizations (e.g. XRD, TEM/SAED, SEM/EDAX, ICP, AFM, STM, VSM, SQUID, UV-Vis/FTIR)
o Quantitative x-ray diffraction analysis using the Rietveld method (Fullprof, X'pertHighscore plus)
o Materials Modeling and computer simulation
o Computational condensed matter physics in the framework of the Density Functional Theory (DFT) using ab initio Full Potential and Pseudopotential method, employing WIEN2K and Quantum-ESPRESSO codes