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Nano research centre making a mark worldwide
The Crystal Growth and Nano-Science Research Centre (CGNSRC) is a feather in the cap of the century old government college (autonomous) in the ancient city of Rajamahendravaram. The research centre is having many achievements to its credit. Â
The Crystal Growth and Nano-Science Research Centre (CGNSRC) is a feather in the cap of the century old government college (autonomous) in the ancient city of Rajamahendravaram. The research centre is having many achievements to its credit.
It is the only premier research centre established in the government college across the state which received national and international recognition. University Grants Commission (UGC), Department of Atomic Energy (DAE)-BRNS so far funded an amount of Rs 35 lakh to the research centre.
Speaking to The Hans India here on Wednesday, research centre director and associate professor in Physics Dr K Ramachandra Rao has said that in Collaboration with Baba Atomic Research Centre (BARC) Mumbai the centre developed a 'prototype' display devise and it will get patent shortly.
The centre is also working on light emitting phosphors materials for various kinds of display and LED applications. Meanwhile, CGNSRC research is under progress on signle crystals for 'second harmonic generation' properties for various optical applications like laser technology, electro-optic devices and detector devices etc.
CGNSRC having MOU and collaborations with research and development laboratories such as RRCAT Indore, BARC Mumbai, NPL New Delhi and recently collaborated with Conn Centre for Renewable Energy Research University of KY-USA.
Students of Adikavi Nannaya University, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University- Kakinada (JNTUK) and Andhra University are eligible for adimission into the centre. As many as 35 research papers of 11 research scholars were published in international journals such as Royal Society of Chemistry, Elsevier, Springer, Taylor and Francis etc.
College principal Dr David Kumar Rapaka said the research centre is a boon to the students of this area and the centre was granted to the college because of availability of facilities as well as highly qualified faculty. The college is receiving 'commissioner's rolling shield for excellence in academics' successively from 2011 from its inception.
