PHYSICS DEPARTMENT Areas of Research q Solid state

PHYSICS DEPARTMENT

Areas of Research q Solid state physics q Computational condensed matter physics q. Atomic and Molecular Physics q. Fundamental physics q. Optics and Laser q. Plasma Engineering q. Photonics q. Nano physics - Nano Science – Nano Tecnology q Gravity and cosmology - Astronomy and Astrophysics

Professor of Solid state physics Morteza Zargar shoushtari Research interest Baseline Researches: Helium four Superfluid High temperature Superconductivity Email: m_zargar@scu. ac. ir • • • High temperature Superconductivity Magnetic nanomaterials Nanomaterials Solar cells Phosphorescent materials

Professor of Solid state physics Mansoor Farbod Baseline Researches: High temperature superconductivity Email: Farbod_m@scu. ac. ir Research interest: Thermopower and other transport properties of high temperature superconductors Interplay between superconductivity and nanotechnology Fuel cells Fabrication (CVD, Arc discharge, . . ) and application of carbon nanotubes. Fabrication and physical properties of nanomaterials (nanoparticles, nanowires and thin films) Graphene, layered compound and their applications Photocatalytic properties of Nanomaterials Hydrophobicity and Hydrophilicity

Professor of Solid state physics Iraj Kazeminezhad Baseline Researches: Low dimensional Physics Email: I. Kazeminezhad@scu. ac. ir Research interest: Electrodeposited nanostructures Thin films Magnetic materials Nanoparticles and Quantum dots Solar cells Graphene based nanocomposites Nanophotocatalysts Core-shell structures Metal oxide materials Physics of semiconductors

Associate Professor of Condensed Matter Physics Hamdollah Salehi Baseline Researches: Computational and theoretical condensed matter physics Email: salehi_h@scu. ac. ir Research interest: Computational Simulation in Condensed Matter Physics (Ab initio, DFT methods) Electronic and Structural Properties of Solids, especially Nanotubes, Nanolayers and Graphene, Acoustic Properties (Elastic constants), Optical properties (Dielectric constants) Majorana fermions, topological insulators and superconductors, Granular electronic systems Meta. Material Transport Properties (Electric, Magnetic, Thermal conductivities) using Boltz. Trap code

Assistant Professor of Atomic and Molecular Physics Abdol Mohammad Ghalambor Dezfuli Baseline Researches: Nano fiber and 2 d material Email: a. ghalambor@scu. ac. ir Research interest: Nanofibers system development Nanofibers fabrication, calculation & application Solar cells based on Nanofibers Optical &electrooptical Properties of Materials Graphene and Semiconducting monolayers of TMDCs Optical & mass Spectroscopy Laser spectroscopy Vacuum systems design and development

Associate Professor of Solid state Physics Seyed Ebrahim Mousavi Ghahfarokhi Baseline Researches: High temperature superconductivity Email: musavi 355@scu. ac. ir Research interest: High temperature Superconductivity Magnetic nanomaterials Nanotechnology ( Nanomaterials, Nanocomposites) Ferrites (Hexagonals, Spinls, BFO and Garnets) Core-shell structures

Assistant Professor of Fundamental physics Mehrzad Ashrafpour Baseline Researches: Entangled systems; Coherent states Email: m. ashrafpour@scu. ac. ir Research interest: Linear and nonlinear oscillators Coherent states Entanglement in spin chains Entangled coherent states Entanglement dynamics Measures of entanglement

Associate Professor of Physics Optics and Laser Mohammad Sabaeian Baseline Researches: Solid-State and Gas lasers, Nanophotonics and Plasmonics, 2 D Materials Email: sabaeian@scu. ac. ir Research interest: Attosecond lasers and physics strong field laser physics Femtosecond lasers and measurements, Modelocking Solid-state and gas lasers Thermal effects in solid-state, fiber, photonic crystal fiber and nonlinear lasers Thermal lens spectroscopy, Remote spectroscopy, Cavity quantum electrodynamics, Laser medicine High performance computing 2 D materials including graphene, Mo. S 2, phosporene, etc. Plasmonics, Organic photonics

Associate Professor of Foundational Physics Davood Afshar Baseline Researches: Quantum Optics Quantum Information and computation Supersymmetry Email: da_afshar@yahoo. com Research interest: Quantum correlations in open systems Markovian and non Markovian processes Quantum Teleportation Quantum Cryptography

Assistant Professor of Solid state physics Yaser Hajati Baseline Researches: Quantum transport in two-dimensional systems Email: yaserhajati@scu. ac. ir Research interest: Graphene Plasmonics Graphene-based ferromagnetic and superconductor junction Silicene-based ferromagnetic and superconductor junction Dirac and metamaterilas Spintronics Nanophotonicscity

Assistant Professor of Plasma Engineering Amir Mohammad Ahadi Baseline Researches: Plasma technology and plasma physics Email: ahadi_a@scu. ac. ir Research interest: Multicocmponent Plasmas Nanoparticle synthesis and modification Plasma generation and plasma diagnostics

Assistant Professor of Computational condensed matter physics Peiman Amiri Baseline Researches: Atomistic modelling and design of materials Email: p. amiri@scu. ac. ir Research interest: Ab-initio study of structural, electronical, optical, phononical and dynamical properties of bulk and nanostructures of materials Study of Graphene (and graphene like)/Organic (or inorganic) material heterostructures. . Abintio study of confined two dimensional systems and their interfaces with other materials.

Assistant Professor of Foundational Physics Azita Naji Baseline Researches: Quantum physics Email: az. naji@yahoo. com Research interest: Spin Squeezing Entanglement in qutrit systems Entanglement in spin chains Thermal entanglement Teleportation Decoherence

Assistant Professor of : Solid state physics Ameneh Ahangarpour Baseline Researches: Nanotechnology Email: a. ahangarpour@scu. ac. ir Research interest: Carbon nanotubes fabrication and applications Thermal properties of nanofluids Metal oxide nanoparticles fabrication Artificial neural networks

Assistant Professor of Photonics Fatima Matroodi Baseline Researches: Spectroscopy Research interest: LIBS- Raman Spectroscopy. Photodynamic Therapy Email: f. matroodi@scu. ac. ir

Assistant Professor of Atomic and molecular physics Zahra Seidalilir Baseline Researches: Research interest: Solar cells Nonlinear optics Solar Cells Nonlinear optics Liquid crystals Metal oxide nanostructures Email: z. seidalilir@scu. ac. ir

Assistant Professor of Gravity and cosmology Zangeneh Mahdi Kod Baseline Researches: Gauge/gravity duality Black hole physics cosmology Email: mkzanganeh@scu. ac. ir Research interest: Holographic superconductors Thrmodynamics of black holes Energy conditions for wormhdes

Available Instruments in laboratories of PHYSICS Department

Rotary evaporator RV 10 digital V-C Rotary for laboratory distillation tasks.

OVEN Oven for sterilizing or drying materials (temperature range of up to 250 degrees).

Furnace • Programable Ovens in Temperature range of upto 1800 o. C

Hall Effect Measurement and Surface Resistance. • Measurement of semiconductor layer properties

Solar simulator

PGSTAT 302 N Potentiostat / Galvanostat PGSTAT 302 N With a maximum flow of 2 amps and a 30 V output potential and 1 MHz bandwidth with the FRA 32 M module, especially for electrochemical spectroscopy impedance.

Glove Box Preparing materials in controllable environment

The Physics Departments is also equipped with unique systems such as XRD, UV visible spectrometer, centrifuge 18000, High Vacuum Coating system, Optical lithography, programmable I-V system, Ball milling, and many more systems for fabrications and characterizations of materials.