1. Subject Viewpoint

This subject studies the character, structure, interaction and movement law for particles and nuclei (including baryon, meson, leptons, gauge particles and quarks, etc.). This subject explores the deeper structure and more basic movement law of the material world. Fundamentally, the study of particle physics and nuclear physics is the cutting-edge research to in the whole study of physics, which involves in the range from the most microscopic laws to the laws of the formation and evolution of celestial bodies.The study of nuclear physics led to the widespread using of nuclear energy. The experimental research of particle physics and nuclear physics is one of the driving forces on the development of high and new technology.

In recent years, with the development of various accelerators, detectors and gauge theory (QCD and QWED), people can study the particles and nuclei from a new view, including all kinds of interaction, new nuclear states, quark-gluon systems and all kinds of physical form from high-energy collisions. With in-depth understanding of these challenging problems, people can further understand the deeper structure and movement law of the material world.

2. Training Objective

Graduate students should have a solid theoretical foundation and special knowledge of quantum field theory, particle physics, nuclear physics and modern mathematics. Students can master the ray detection technology, grasp the methods of obtaining and analyzing data online by using computers, and be able to conduct theoretical research by using computers. To understand the current situation and development direction of particle physics and nuclear physics, graduate students are capable of carrying out scientific research and application of nuclear technology. Graduate students have a good command of a foreign language, who can read foreign language materials of this major. Graduate students have good character on pioneering and enterprising, rigorous and realistic scientific attitude and style. Degree holders should be able to undertake teaching, research, development and management of institutions of higher learning, research institutes and high-tech enterprises.

3. Research Direction

(1) Nucleus theory

(2) Experimental nuclear physics

(3) Neutron physics and neutron application technology

(4) Radiation and matter interaction and application

(5) Nuclear astrophysics

(6) Laser nuclear physics

(7) Nuclear material

(8) Particle physics

(9) Nuclear electronics technology

Master's Degree in Radiochemistry

1. Subject Viewpoint

Radiochemistry is a branch of chemistry that studies the chemical problems related to radioactive materials and nuclear transformation process. Radiochemistry and nuclear physics are correspondingly related and interwoven together, becoming two subjects of nuclear science and technology. The basic task of radiochemistry is to study the chemical properties and properties of radioactive elements and their decay products. With the discovery of artificial radiation and nuclear fission and the establishment of reactors and high-energy accelerators, the research content of radiochemistry is constantly enriched and developed, which have a profound influence on the development of radiochemistry. With the successful development of nuclear weapons, nuclear power plant, nuclear ships and other nuclear devices, it makes a great development for nuclear fuel production and recovery, separation of fission products such as the radiation chemistry work, which also promotes the further study of the radioactive nuclide and its application in industry, agriculture, scientific research, medicine and health care and so on. The research contents of radiochemistry are enriched, which make it become a unique purposes and methods of the subject.

Modern radiochemistry mainly studies the chemical character and nuclear character for natural and artificial radioactive elements, including the chemical processes of extraction, preparation and purification. The emphasis focuses on uranium, plutonium, thorium, actinides elements and fission elements of nuclear fuel. Modern radiochemistry studies the nuclear character and nuclear structure, nuclear reaction and nuclear decay, and the application of these achievements. Radiochemistry also studies the separation and analysis of radioactive materials and the application of nuclear technology in analytical chemistry. Last but not least, Radiochemistry studies productions of radionuclides, labelled compound and source of radiation, it applies in industry, agriculture, scientific research, medicine and health care and so on.

2. Training Objective

Graduate students should have anextensive basic knowledge and skills ofchemistry and nuclear physics. Students can master the special knowledge, theories and research methods for radiochemistry, and understand its current situation and development trend. Graduate students have a good command of a foreign language, who can read foreign language materials of this major. Graduate students have good character on pioneering and enterprising, rigorous and realistic scientific attitude and style. Degree holders should be able to undertake teaching, research, development and management of institutions of higher learning, research institutes and high-tech enterprises.

3. Research Direction

(1) Environmental radiochemistry

(2) Analysis and nuclear radiation chemistry

(3) Radioactive isotope techniques and applications

(4) Radiation biology

(5) Labelled compound and radioactive drug chemistry

Master's Degree in Atomic and Molecular Physics

1. Subject Viewpoint

Atomic and molecular physics studies the structure and character of atoms, molecules, ions and clusters, as well as the physical mechanism of interaction with electrons and surfaces. Atomic and molecular physics clarifies basic physical laws, and provides scientific data on atoms, molecules and related fields. Atomic and molecular physics is the forerunner to reveal the mystery of the micro world and the cornerstone of modern physics. Atoms, molecules and clusters are the necessary layers and bridges for the transition of material microstructure to material macrostructure. Astrophysics, condensed matter physics, plasma physics, X-ray laser, chemical reaction and life science are closely related to atomic and molecular processes.

Atomic and molecular physics has characteristics of strong foundation, wide permeation surface, and wide applications. Atomic and molecular physics not only provides basic theories, experimental methods and basic data for all branches of modern science, but also plays an important role in the energy, environment, materials, medicine, life science and national defense industry.

2. Training Objective

Graduate students should have a solid theoretical foundation and special knowledge of atomic and molecular physics. Students should understand the history, current situation and international academic trends of the subject. Graduate students have a good command of a foreign language, who can read foreign language materials of this major. Graduate students have good character on pioneering and enterprising, rigorous and realistic scientific attitude and style. Degree holders should be able to undertake teaching, research, development and management of institutions of higher learning, research institutes and high-tech enterprises.

3. Research Direction

(1)Ion-atom molecule collision

(2) High ionization state physics

(4) The interaction between ionsand solid

(5) Laser atomic physics

Master's Degree in Nuclear Technology and Application

1. Subject Viewpoint

Nuclear technology and application are inseparable from the study of nuclear physics. The nuclear technology produced in the process of nuclear physics research can be applied in energy, industry, agriculture, biology, medicine and so on. In recent years, with the interdisciplinary research of nuclear physics and the further development of nuclear instruments and computer technology, the application of nuclear technology is more extensive, which solves many problems that are difficult to be solved by other methods. For example, all kinds of nuclear instruments are used in industrial production line to solve the problem of automatic measurement. Neutron activation analysis is used to analyze trace elements. Fast neutron technology is used in cancer treatment. Because of the wide range of nuclear technology and application research, new theoretical and technical problems need to be studied and solved.

2. Training Objective

Graduate students should have good character on rigorous and realistic scientific attitude and style, and have theoretical knowledge and experimental knowledge for nuclear physics and nuclear technology. Studentscan master the methods of obtaining and analyzing data online by using computers, and be able to conduct theoretical research and simulation by using computers. Students also have the ability to applied research of nuclear technology. Graduate students have a good command of a foreign language, who can read foreign language materials of this major. Degree holders should be able to undertake teaching, research, development and management of institutions of higher learning, research institutes and high-tech enterprises.

3. Research Direction

(1) Accelerator technology and application

(2)Neutron application technology

(3) Nuclear detection and nuclear electronics

(4) Nuclear safety and radiation protection

Master's Degree in Nuclear Energy and Nuclear Technology

1. Subject Viewpoint

This major mainly serves to the nuclear industry and environmental protection system of on-the-job personnel.Surrounding nuclear power, nuclear fuel cycle, environmental protection, radiation protection, and nuclear technology application, this major carries out the related engineering knowledge and skills training, in order to enhance students' ability in practical work, which cultivate engineering and technical personnel with high level and application-oriented.

2. Training Objective

(1) Students must advocate the Party's basic line, principles and policies, love the motherland, and observe law and discipline. Students should have good character onexcellent professional ethics and dedication, rigorous and realistic learning attitude and work style.

(2) Students should also have good character on solid foundation, comprehensive quality, strong engineering practice ability and innovation ability.This major cultivates engineering and technical personnel with high level and application-oriented.

(3) Students should master the basic theory, advanced technology and modern technology means.In a field, students shouldhave the ability to independently engage in engineering design and operation, analysis and integration, research and development, management and decision-making.

(4) Students should have a good command of a foreign language, master and understand the technical status and development trendsin the field.