1. Phase Separated Composite of Films (PSCOF)
2. Magnetic Field Induced Alignment of Liquid Crystal
3. Characterizations of LC Alignment Surfaces Using X-ray Reflectivity*
4. Biaxial Nematic and Smectic Mesogens*
5. Bent-Core Liquid Crystal Materials*
6. Photo-Voltaic Discotic Liquid Crystals
7. Chromonic Liquid Crystals*
8. Biophysical Characterization of Lipids and Lipid/protein Interactions
9. Dynamics of Liquid Crystal Elastomers*
10. DeVries Smectic Phases*
11. Phasmidic Materials
12. Nematic Liquid Crystals doped with Quantum Dots/Rods
*active research projects.