Chemical synthesis and characterization of inorganic compounds; Powder and Single Crystal X-ray Diffractometers, FT-IR Spectrometers, CHNS/O Chemical Analyzer, Raman Spectrometer, Ocean Optics UV-Vis Spectrometer, Neutron Diffraction on HIPPO, NPDF, Neutron Inelastic Spectrometer (Filter Difference Spectroscopy), High Pressure Setup for Neutron Instrumentation, Spin-Coating on Silicon and Quartz Substrates.