Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University, BATHINDA

(A State University Established By Govt. of Punjab vide Punjab Act No. 5 of 2015 and Approved Under Section 2(f) & 12 (B) of UGC)

Research activities/ Projects of Department of Physics

Presently, Department of Physics provides reserach facilities in the field of Material Science and Radiation Physics.

Research Projects:

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Principal Investigator

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1.

Measurement of Radon, Thoron and their Progeny Distribution in the Different Type of Houses and Natural radioactivity in soil in Hanumangarh, Churu and Sri Ganganagar District of Rajasthan. 

Dr. Sandeep Kansal

Sponsor: BRNS-DAE, Mumbai (Govt. of India)

Project Cost:  Rs. 36,24,750/-

Duration: 3yrs

Date of Sanction: 20July2016 (Completed)

2.

Studies on effect of Sn as dopant in FeMnGe and CoMnGe based magnetocaloric materials

Dr. Satnam Singh

Sponsor: Science and Engineering Research Board, DST New Delhi,

Project Cost: Rs. 12,54,000/- Duration : 3yrs

Date of Sanction: 19 Oct 2016 (Completed)

3.

Methodology to estimate aerosol density of Parti culates via simultaneous measurement of number and mass concentration

Dr.Veena Sharma, (Project PI), Dr. S. Kansal(Co- PI), Dr. Gagan Gupta(Co- PI)

Sponsor: BRNS-DAE, Mumbai (Govt. of India)

Project Cost: Rs. 41.51/- Lakhs Duration : 3yrs

Date of Sanction: 26/9/2020 (Ongoing)

 


Conferences Organized:

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Date/Venue

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National Conference on Global Upcoming on  Engineering, Science and Technology 2012 (GUEST’12)

13-14 April 2012 at GZSCCET, Bathinda

Co-ordinator: Dr. Seema Sharma

Convener: : Prof. (Dr.) Sandeep Kansal

 

STP/FDP/Workshops Organized:

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Date/Venue

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1.

ATAL Faculty Development Program on "Novel Materials and their Applciations"

19th to 23rd July 2021 via ONLINE mode

Coordinator: Dr. Satnam Singh

Sponsor/Collaboration: AICTE Training and Learning Academy, New Delhi

2.

One week Short Term Course on “Lasers: Developments and Applications”

3rd to 7th July, 2017 at GZSCCET, Bathinda

Coordinator: Prof. (Dr.) Sandeep Kansal

Sponsor/Collaboration: NITTER, Chandigarh.

3.

One Week Short Term Course on “ Research Methodology”

National Conference on Global Upcoming on Engineering, Science and Technology 2012 (GUEST’12)

16th to 20th April 2012 at GZSCCET, Bathinda

Coordinator: Prof. (Dr.) Sandeep Kansal

Co-Coordinator: 1) Prof. Mamta Kansal

2) Prof. Suman Kathuria

Sponsor/Collaboration: NITTER, Chandigarh.

 

RESEARCH PUBLICATION

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Department of Physics

Impact Factor

Year: 2016

1

Kaur B, Singh L, Reddy VA, Jeong DY, Dabra N, Hundal JS (2016) Study of A-site divalent doping on multiferroic properties of BFO nanoparticles processed via combustion method. Advanced Materials Letters,7, 1015-1020.

1.202

2

Singh L, Kaur B, Kumar N, Jeong DY, Dabra N, Hundal JS (2016) Structural Analysis of enhanced Ferroelectricity in Nano-Composite Films of Sodium Nitrite in poly-Vinyl Alcohol matrix fabricated at moderate elevated Temperature. International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 11, 4037-4049.

1.573

3

Singh L, Kaur B, Garg T, Dabra N, Hundal JS (2016) Effect of Annealing Conditions on the Ferroelectric response of NaNO2: PVA nano-Composite Films fabricated at elevated temperature. International Journal of Electrochemical Sciences, 6, 8-11.

1.573

2017

1

Goyal L, Chawla V, Hundal JS (2017) Elevated temperature corrosion studies of AICrN and TIAIN coatings by PAPVD on T91 boiler steel. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 26, 5481-5494.

     1.819

2

Kaur B, Singh L, Reddy AV, Jeong DY, Dabra N, Hundal JS (2017) AC impedance spectroscopy, conductivity and optical studies of Sr doped bismuth ferrite nanocomposites. International Journal of Electrochemical Sciences, 11, 4120- 4135.

     1.573

3

Sharma V, Gupta G (2017) Effect of initial chondritic composition on the differentiation of the planetesimals in the early solar system. International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering, Management and Applied Science, 6, 213-218.

     5.471

4

Sharma V, Gupta G, Singh S (2017) Review of metal contamination in ground water in different states of India. International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering, Management and Applied Science, 6, 224-226.

     5.471

5

Gupta G, Sharma V (2017) Five-year study of particulate matter during Diwali in Amritsar, Punjab. International Journal of Advance Research in Science and Engineering, 6, 1149-1152.

       1.142

6

Sharma V, Gupta G (2017) The particulate    matter concentration around the Golden Temple, Amritsar, Punjab. International Journal of Advance Research in Science and Engineering, 6, 1145-1148.

      1.142

7

Singla R, Gupta G, Kamboj N (2017) To detect heavy metals accumulation in sewage water irrigated green leafy vegetables. International Journal of Advance Research in Science and Engineering, 6, 1138-1144.

    1.142

2018

1

Singh L, Kaur B, Garg T, Dabra N, Hundal JS (2018) Revisiting KAI theory and its application to mixed composite system "Na(1-x) Cs(x) NO2- PVA" fabricated at moderate elevated temperature. Ferroelectrics, 540,88-102.

0.557

2

Singh L, Kaur B, Garg T, Dabra N, Hundal JS (2018) Switching related activation field for polarization-reversal and for polarization-saturation in NaNO2-PVA thin composite films. Ferroelectrics, 45, 84-93.

0.557

3

Kansal M, Singh K, Kansal S (2018) A Review paper on the applications of numerical analysis in science & engineering. International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, 5,760-765.

5.75

4

Duggal H, Sharma V, Kainth HS, Kumar S, Shahi JS, Mehta D (2018) Measurement of L XRF cross sections for elements with 33?≤?Z?≤?51 and their interpretation in terms of Li (i?=?1–3) subshell vacancy decay parameters. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 429,19-26.

1.377

2019

1

Singh L, Kaur B, Garg T, Nautiyal A, Dabra N, Hundal JS (2019) Switching related activation field for polarization- reversal and for polarization-saturation in PVA based NaNO2- CsNO3 mixed system composite films fabricated at moderate elevated temperature. Ferroelectrics Letters Section, 46, 73- 81.

0.96

2

Kaur B, Singh L, Garg T, Jeong DY, Dabra N, Hundal JS (2019) A comparative investigation of structural and optical properties of annealing modified mullite bismuth ferrite. Ferroelectrics Letters Section, 46, 52-63.

0.96

2020

1

 

 

Garg T, Annapureddy V, Sekhar DK, Jeong DY, Dabra N, Hundal JS (2020) Modulation in polymer properties in pvdf/bczt composites with ceramic content and their energy density. Polymer Composites, 41,5305-5316.

2.265

2

Singh RP, Singh S, Gill R, Kumar G, Luyt AS (2020) Computational studies for the effective electrical conductivity of copper powder filled LDPE/LLDPE composites. Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Physics 58,486-493

0.923

2021

1

Singh L, Kaur B, Garg T, Sharma V, Dabra N, Hundal JS (2021) Investigation of switching dynamics by fitting FGM and NLS models to PVA based NaNO2-CsNO3 composite transients Materials Today: Proceedings, 46, 8333-8339.

1.24

2

Singh L, Kaur B, Garg T, Sharma V, Dabra N, Hundal JS (2021) Fitting IGM, FGM and NLS switching models to NaNO2-PVA composite transients for its microscopic parameter estimation Materials Today: Proceedings, 46, 8340-8346.

1.24

3

Singla AK, Kansal S, Mehra R (2021) Quantification of radon contamination in drinking water of Rajasthan, India Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 327, 1149-1157.

1.75

4

Singla AK, Kansal S, Mehra R (2021) Dose distribution to individual tissues and organs due to exposure of alpha energies from radon and thoron to local population of Hanumangarh district Rajasthan, India. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 327,

1073-1085.

1.75

5

Garg T, Annapureddy V, Sekhar KC, Jeong DY, Dabra N, Hundal JS(2021) Dielectric properties and phase stabilization of PVDF polymer in (1−x)PVDF/xBCZT composite    films. Journal of Electronic Materials, 50, 5567-5576.

2.047

6

Nazir S, Sahoo BK, Rani S, Ahmad Z S, Simnani S (2021) Radon mapping in groundwater and indoor environs of Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Journal of Radio analytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 329,923-934.

1.75

7

 

Singla AK, Kansal S, Rani S, Mehra R (2021) Radiological risk assessment due to attached/unattached fractions of radon and thoron progeny in Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 330,1473-1483.

1.75

8

Dwivedi S, Kansal S, Dangwal VK, Bharati A, Shukla J (2021) Dosimetry of a 6 MV flattening filter-free small photon beam using various detectors. Biomedical Physics and Engineering Express, 7,045004.

1.46

9 Rani S, Kansal S, Singla AK, Mehra R (2021) Radiological Risk Assessment to the Public due to Presence of Radon in Water of Barnala District, Punjab, India Environ Geochem Health, 43, pp. 5011-5024. 4.9
10 Dwivedi S, Kansal S, Dangwal VK, Bharati A, Shukla J (2021) Dosimetric evaluation of different planning techniques based on flattening filter free beams for central and peripheral lung stereotactic body radiotherapy, Biomedical physics & engineering express, 7(6), 1-12. 1.46

2022

1.

A.K. Singla, S. Kanse, S. Kansal, S. Rani,R. Mehra, A comprehensive study of radon in drinking waters of Hanumangarh district and the assessment of resulting dose to local population, Environ Geochem Health,  (2022) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-022-01304-x.

4.932

2.

S. Rani, S. Kansal, A.K. Singla, S. Nazir,R. Mehra, A comprehensive study of exhalation rates in soil samples to understand the high-risk potential area in Barnala and Moga districts of Punjab, India, Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 331(4) (2022) 1889-1897. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10967-021-08129-5.

1.754

3.

P. Dhuria,S.S. Bhamra, Influence of LTSSR and HTSSR synthesis methods on the structural properties of YFeO3 orthoferrite, Materials Science and Engineering: B, 285 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mseb.2022.115960.

3.407

4. Rani S, Kansal S, Singla AK, Mehra R (2022) Investigation of Indoor 222Rn, 220Rn and their progeny in Punjab, Northwest India,  J Radioanal Nucl Chem 1.75
5. Dwivedi S, Kansal S, Dangwal VK, Bharati A, Shukla J (2022) Dosimetric assessment of the mono- and dual- isocentric VMAT technique based on flattening filter free ,beams for SBRT with non-contiguous special targets, Medical Dosimetry. 1.54