Highly magnified view of graphite Highly competitive research is on the march in the IUP Physics Department. With the addition of several new, strongly research-oriented faculty and a renewed commitment to research by our new president, the Physics faculty at IUP is entering an exciting era in undergraduate, graduate, and faculty research.

Nanoparticles, Including Nanoparticles Arrays
Ferrite and ferromagnetic nanoparticles in our laboratory and their potential applications.

Quasi-Crystals
Symmetry of Quasi-Crystals

Novel GaInNAs Laser Materials
Laser devices and materials

Band Structure Calculations
Performing Electronic Band Structure calculations.