सीएसआईआर-केंद्रीय काँच एवं सिरामिक अनुसंधान संस्थान

CSIR-Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute

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सीएसआईआर-केंद्रीय काँच एवं सिरामिक अनुसंधान संस्थान

CSIR-Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute

"Innovation in Ceramics and Glass for the mankind"

4M: Areas of Research

Areas of Research

Major Activities

  • Correlation of microstructural parameters with Flexural strength and Compressive Strength of glass, ceramics and composites at room temperature
  • Correlation of microstructural parameters with bonding strength of ceramic coatings at room temperature
  • Evaluation of Flexural Strength of Ceramics and Composites by four-point bending up to 1400?C
  • Fractography of Ceramics and Composites
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Multilayer Ceramic Composites for Damage Tolerant Applications
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Ceramic-Polymer Hybrid Composites For Structural Application
  • Evaluation of Fracture Toughness of Glass, Advanced Structural Ceramics, Composites, Thin Films and Coatings as well as Natural Nanocomposites by Indentation Fracture Method, SENB Method and SEVNB Method at room temperature
  • High Strain Rate Deformation and Fracture of Ceramics
  • Shock Physics of Ceramics
  • Microindentation Behaviour of Glass and Ceramics
  • Scratch induced Deformation and Fracture Behaviour of Glass and Ceramics
  • Nanoindentation Response of Glass, Advanced Structural Ceramics, Bio-Ceramics, Composites, Thin Films and Coatings, Energy Ceramics and Sensor Ceramics, Multi-Ferroic Ceramics, Green Ceramics etc.
  • Nanotribological behaviour of Glass, Advanced Structural Ceramics, Bio-Ceramics, Composites, Thin Films and Coatings
  • Soft Synthesis and Characterization of Thin Films and Coatings
  • Soft Synthesis and Characterization of Nanoceramic oxide and hydroxide powders
  • Development of Novel Biomedical implants with Enhanced reliability
  • Development of clay based geo-polymers for structural applications
  • Studies on Vanadium oxide based Thin Films for Spacecraft Thermal Control Applications
  • Contact Deformation Mechanisms in Brittle solids
  • Synthesis of Calcium based Endodontic Sealer
  • Structural, Mechanical and Microstructural Investigation of Glasses and Ceramics by XRD, Mechanical Testing, Scanning Electron Microscopy and Energy Dispersive X-ray (EDX) Analysis
  • Nanomechanical Characterization of Human Hair
  • Development of ITO based Thin Films for Stealth Application
  • Nanomechanical Characterization of carbon/carbon composites
  • Qualitative and quantitative phase analysis in materials using X-Ray Diffractometry (XRD) technique
  • Crystal structure refinement and structure solution, modeling of structures and evaluation of microstructural parameters like cystallite size, lattice strain, stacking faults (deformation faults and twin faults), dislocation density and cell parameters etc from X-ray diffraction line profile analysis using Rietveld multiphase analysis.
  • Development of ferroelectric/piezoelectric and Transition-metal-oxide based Thin Films for Sensors and Transistors.
  • Development of atomic and molecular spectroscopic techniques using Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP MS), Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry (ICP AES), Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (FAAS), UV-VIS Spectrophotometry.
  • Development of solid phase extraction technique using polyurethane foam (PUF) for separation, pre-concentration and analysis of trace and ultra trace elements
  • Development of chemical processes for separation and removal of toxic elements from waste water.
  • Development of analytical methods for the extraction of precious metals from waste materials.
  • Study of Rheological and magnetoreological properties of Ferro fluids and MR fluids.
  • Study of thermal (DTA, TGA, DSC, Thermal Conducvity) and physical characteristics (Particle Size, Surface Area, Porosimetry) of different glass and ceramic materials and evaluation of specific heat, phase transitions, softening point and glass transition temperatures, viscous and elastic modulus, creep and yield study and pore size and its morphology thereof.
  • Analysis of C/N2/O2 content (ppm to percentage) in any type of solid sample by CNO analyzer and measurement of true density of any shape of porous or solid sample by Helium Gas Picnometer.
  • Development of measurement set-up comprising of different type of platinum electrodes for study of electrical conductivity of lead glass systems and borosilicate glass beads in molten as well as solid conditions.
  • Development, characterization, calibration and telemetry of sensors for bio medical applications.
  • Synthesis and characterization of nanostructured ZnO thin films for dynamic strain sensing.

Last Updated on February 28, 2025