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Advanced & Functional Materials

Designing materials for next-generation technologies 

Advanced & Functional Materials research at Prayoga focuses on engineering materials with tailored properties for applications in energy storage, sensing, healthcare, electronics, and environmental remediation. The work combines material synthesis, advanced characterisation, and application-oriented testing. 

Research Focus at Prayoga: 

1. Nanomaterials & Metal Oxide Engineering 

Focuses on synthesis, functionalization, and performance of nanostructured materials. 

  • Metal oxide nanostructure synthesis 

  • Hydrophobicity enhancement studies 

  • Biomolecule sensing nanomaterials 

  • Chiral recognition using nanoplatforms 

2. Polymer Composites & Hybrid Functional Materials 

Explores organic–inorganic composite systems for multifunctional performance. 

  • Polymer–metal oxide nanocomposites 

  • Biodegradable piezoelectric polymers  

  • Phase-changing polymer nanocomposites 

  • Structure–property optimization studies 

 

3. Flexible Electronics & Smart Devices 

Focuses on printable, flexible, and wearable electronic systems. 

  • Screen-printed flexible diodes 

  • Piezoresistive wearable sensors 

  • Flexible substrate electronics 

  • Biocompatible sensing platforms 

4. Functional Coatings & Electromagnetic Shielding 

Targets advanced coatings and EMI shielding technologies. 

  • Phase-change thermal coatings 

  • Polymer matrix EMI optimization 

  • Thermal and EM attenuation studies 

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