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Certre for Functional
             Maetrials
          Annual Newsletter
         Jan. 2021 – Dec. 2021








                                                                                                 ABOUT

                                                                                                    CFM




                                                                                           The  Centre  for  Functional
      RESEARCH FOCUS                                                                       Materials (CFM)  at  VIT,  Vellore
                                                                                           was established in Dec. 2016 as
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                                                                                           Centre for crystal growth. It as
                                                                                           remaned  and  reorganised  in
                                                                                           Nov.  2020.  The  centre  is
                                                                                           intended  to  prioritize    the
                                                                                           research which are of national
                                                                                           interest   by   hilighting   new
                                                                                           findings and to discuss current
                                                                                           trends in specific domain.
                                                                                           At  this  centre  we  explore
                                                      EXPERTS TALK                         different  classes  of  functional

                                                                                           materials    ranging    from
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                                                                                           semiconductors  to  polymers
                                                                                           and  molecular  crystals  to
                                                                                           nanoparticles.  CFM  has  also
                                                                                           been    active   in   providing
                                                                                           various       state-of-the-art
                                                                                           characterization  facilities  like,
                                                                                           optical,      microhardness,
                                                                                           dielectric,   photoconductivity
                                                                                           studies  etc.  The  centre  gains
                 RECENT                                                                    attention  due  to  its  immense

               FINDINGS                                                                    publication in the diverse field
                                                                                           of  research  in  the  functional
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