Dr Colani Masina

Academic Qualifications

  • BSc 
  • BSc (Hons) 
  • MSc 
  • PhD (Physics)

Biography

Dr Masina holds a PhD degree physics from the Nelson Mandela University. His career objective is to use solid state physics principles and techniques to solve and understand materials properties and exploit them for technological advancement. The main focus of his research has been the application of various fundamental solid-state techniques in solving applied problems in the area of materials physics. Dr Masina has over a decade of university-level teaching and supervision in physics, with a focus on undergraduate and postgraduate education.

Research Interests

  • Solid state physics
  • Materials physics
  • Magnetic nanoparticles
  • Mössbauer spectroscopy
  • High Resolution Transmission microscopy (HRTEM)
  • Vibrating sample magnetometer (VSM)

Research Profiles

Dr Masina

Dr Colani Masina

Lecturer & Researcher

Discipline

Physics

Email

Masinac@ukzn.ac.za

Contact

033 260 6563

Campus
Pietermaritzburg