Recent Trends in Physics Research (PANE-2022)

This book is a comprehensive compilation of 53 research papers presented at the XIIIth Biennial National Conference of the Physics Academy of North East (PANE-22), held from 8th to 10th November 2022 at Manipur University. The volume brings together cutting-edge research contributions from various branches of Physics, showcasing the depth and diversity of scientific inquiry in the region and beyond.

The papers included in this collection span a broad spectrum of topics within the field of physics. These include Condensed Matter Physics and Material Science, which explore the properties and applications of solid-state materials; Atomic and Molecular Physics and Spectroscopy, focusing on the fundamental interactions and analysis of atomic-scale systems; and Astrophysics and Cosmology, addressing large-scale phenomena and the structure of the universe.

Further areas covered are Nuclear Physics and High Energy Physics, which delve into the behavior of matter under extreme conditions and fundamental particles. The book also features works on Communication and Instrumentation, reflecting advances in experimental physics tools and techniques, as well as Interdisciplinary Research that bridges physics with other scientific domains. Contributions in Atmospheric Physics highlight environmental and geophysical processes.

This compilation serves as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and academicians, offering insight into current developments and research trends in contemporary physics.