- Twisted magnetic topological insulator: When momentum-space topology meets real-space topology?
Prof. G. Chen's research
Grants and News
Besides commitment to excellence in undergraduate education, the staff of the Physics Department are engaged in active research in many areas of physics. The department offers both M.Phil. and Ph.D. programs for full-time postgraduate students.
There are five major areas of researches that are being conducted in the department. They are:
- Astronomy and Astrophysics Group
- Atomic, Optical and Quantum Physics Group
- Experimental Condensed Matter and Material Science Group
- Theoretical and Computational Condensed Matter Group
- Experimental Nuclear and Particle Physics Group
Exciting News and Plans:
In addition, the department also hosts one Area of Excellence Project - 2D Materials Research: Fundamentals Towards Emerging Technologies & a HKU-UCAS Joint Institute of Theoretical and Computational Physics.