DST Institutes

Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences

Bengaluru, Karnataka

  • About

    Overview

    Institute Name Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences
    Also Known As CeNS
    Institute Type Government (Under DST)
    Establishment year 1991
    Location Bengaluru, Karnataka

  • Courses

    PhD Courses

    The Ph.D. programme at Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS) focuses on basic and applied aspects of advanced research in the field of nano and soft matter sciences. CeNS is affiliated to Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR).

    Areas of research

    Energy & Environment Photodetectors, Photovoltaics
    Energy storage devices
    Batteries & Supercapacitors
    Hydrogen Energy
    Sensors
    Smart windows and displays
    Electro catalysts
    Electrochemical & Photocatalytic energy conversion
    Electrochemical sensors
    Piezo / tribo electric energy generation and pressure sensing
    Nanomaterials Large-scale synthesis of nano materials at near-ambient conditions
    Solution based processes
    Low-cost instrumentation
    Hybrid spin valve & Hybrid Spin, Resistive switching memory devices
    Antibacterials
    Low dimensional Perovskites, Atomic Layer Deposition
    Organic nanomaterials
    Supramolecular polymers, Biomaterials, Polymers
    Aqueous self-assembly
    Inorganic nanomaterials and composites
    Metamaterials Acoustic and optical meta
    Radiative cooling
    Soft materials/ Liquid crystals Synthesis, Composites
    Phase transitions
    Peptides, Organo- and hydrogel
    Surfaces/Interfaces Phase transitions in two dimensions
    Micro- and nano-structured surfaces
    Structural colours
    Wettability
    Plasmonics

    …..

  • Admission

    PhD Admission 2024-25

    Important Dates

    • Activation of the AcSIR Admission Portal: 07-08-2024
    • Closing date of online admission portal: 30-09-2024

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