BIO-DATA

a)Name:Dr.A.S. Nageswara Rao

b)Address (Residential):H.No. 2-7-446,

Excise Colony, Hanamkonda.

c)Designation:Professor of Physics

d)Department:Department of Physics

e)Date of Birth:08-08-1957

f)Date of entry into Service:30-01-1986

g)Area of Specialization:Nuclear Radiation Physics

h)Research Guidance:Ph.D’s Completed : 9

In Progress: 3

M.Phil’s Completed: 2

In Progress: Nil

i)Extension Work/

Community Service:Adult Education Programme and MPFL.

NSS Programme Officer unit-II, University Arts and Science College, 1987-1989.

j)Membership of Professional

Bodies, Societies, etc. :Executive Member of ISRP (Indian Society for Radiation Physics) 1988-1990.

Member of IRPS (International Radiation Physics Society)

LIST OF PAPERS PRESENTED IN

CONFERENCES/SEMINARS/SETELLITE MEETING AND

PUBLISHED IN JOURNALS

S.
No. / Year / Title / Journal/Symposium
1. / 1983 / Estimation of trace elements in matrix from the measurement of photon mass attenuation
coefficients / Presented at V National Symposium on Radiation Physics, Calcutta, Nov. 21-24.
2. / 1984 / Photon cross section measurements in compounds and elements in the energy range 30-660 keV / Physica124C, 96.
3. / Photon interaction measurements of certain compounds in energy range 30-660keV / Canadian Journal of Physics62, 454.
4. / A study on atomic photo effect cross sections at the K-edge in high Z-elements / Physica125C, 334.
5. / Estimation of trace elements in a matrix from photon attenuation measurements / Indian Journal of Physics58A, 394.
6. / Incoherent scattering of gamma rays in C,O,AI and S / Nuovo Cimento81A,523
7. / 1985 / Z-dependence of photon interactions in multi element materials / Physica132C,338
8. / Effective atomic numbers for photon interactions in composite materials / Presented at III International Symposium on Radiation Physics, Ferrara, Italy, Sept. 30-Oct.4.
9. / 1986 / Photon attenuation measurements in elements and compounds in the energy range 5 – 50 ke V / Presented at VI National Symposium on Radiation Physics, Kalpakkam, 3-6 March.
10. / Use of passivated Ion-implanted silicon junction detector in X-ray fluorescence analysis / Ibid
11. / 1987 / A study of incoherent scattering at 145 keV gamma ray energy in elements Ni,Zn,Ag, Cd, In, Sn and Pb / Presented at VII National Symposium on Radiation Physics, Mangalore University, 160-20 Nov.
12. / An interpolation method for gamma ray attenuation coefficients / Ibid
13. / Attenuation measurements in elements and biological phantom materials / Satellite Meeting on Radiation Physics, Bose Institute, Calcutta, 23-24 Nov.
14. / 1988 / Photon cross sections in elements and biological phantom materials in the energy region 8-50 keV / Presented at IV International Symposium on Radiation Physics, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 3-7 Oct.
15. / Research activities in Radiation Physics at KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY / Regional Meeting on Radiation Physics, Bose Institute, Calcutta, Nov. 30-Dec.2.
16. / 1990 / Whole-atom differential incoherent scattering cross sections at 59.5 keV / Presented at VIII National Symposium on Radiation Physics, BARC, Bombay, 17-19 Jan.
17. / Photon attenuation measurements in elements and biological phantom materials in the energy range 8-60 keV / Ibid
18. / 1991 / Usefulness of Photon mass attenuation coefficients in elemental analysis / Presented at IX National Symposium on Radiation Physics, Osmania Univ. Hyderabad, 27-29 Nov.
19. / 1992 / Measurements of K-shell photo electric cross sections at 145.4 keV / Presented at National Seminar on Photon atom interactions, Karnatak Univ. Dharwad, 2-3 Nov.
20 / 1993 / Usefulness of photon mass attenuation coefficients in elemental analysis / Presented at National Symposium on Materials for Development, Kakatiya University, Warangal, 13,14 Mar.
21. / Gamma ray interaction in multi element materials / Ibid
22. / Z-dependence of photon interactions in multi element materials / Ibid
23. / Measurements of K-shell photo cross sections at 145.4 keV / Indian Journal of Physics,67B, 543.
24. / 1994 / Incoherent scattering cross section in low and medium Z elements / Presented at VI International Symposium on Radiation Physics, RABAT – MOROCCO, July 18.
25. / 1997 / Z-dependence of photon interactions in multi element materials / Presented at VII International Symposium on Radiation Physics, Jaipur, India, Feb. 24-28.
26. / Rapid quality control for coal seams by gamma ray transmission technique / Ibid
27. / 1998 / Influence of ionizing radiation on proliferation of soil micro-organisms / BIOS23, 15.
28. / Usefulness of photon mass attenuation coefficients in Rapid Quality control for coal seams / Presented at XII National Conference on Atomic and Molecular Physics, Udaipur, India, Dec.29, 1998 to Jan.2, 1999.
29. / Estimation of trace elements in water matrix by photon mass attenuation coefficients. / Ibid
30. / 1999 / Rapid quality control coal seams by gamma ray transmission technique / Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 51,269.
31. / Z-dependence of photon interactions in simulated materials / Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 51,335
32. / Estimation of trace elements in water matrix from photon attenuation coefficients. / Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 56,521.
33. / Whole-atom differential incoherent scattering at 279 keV / Canadian Journal of Physics,77,101
34. / 2000 / Estimation of Strontium nitrate in a water matrix from photon attenuation measurements / Presented at VIII International Symposium on Radiation Physics, Prague, Czech Republic, June 5-9.
35. / 2002 / Gamma ray transmission technique for quality control of coal seams / Can. J. Physics,80, 551.
36. / 2004 / Z-dependence of photon interactions in V2O5-P2O5and Na2-B205 / National Seminar on physics on non crystalline materials, Department of Physics, Acharya Nagarjuna University P.G. Center, Nuzvid, 29-31 December.
37. / 2005 / Z-dependence of photon interactions in Li2O-
SiO2 / National symposium on advances in material science DDU, Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, March 17-19.
38. / Z-dependence of photon interactions in Na2OB2O3K2OFe2O3 / National symposium on advances in material science DDU, Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, March 17-19.
39. / Role of Internet in Physics Education / National symposium on impact of information technology on physics education, Rama Devi Womens Autonomous college – Bhubaneswar, Orissa – Oct 21-23.
40. / Z-dependence of photon interactions in borate glass / DAE Solid State Physics symposium – BARC, Mumbai 5-9 December.
41. / Whole atom differential incoherent scattering cross sections at 59.5 keV / Bulletin of Pure and Applied Sciences, 24-D, (No.1) 65-67.
42. / Photon attenuation measurements in elements and simulated materials in the energy range 13 to 60 keV / Bulletin of Pure and Applied Sciences, 24-D, (No.2) 119-127
43. / Use of computer in class room teaching / National symposium on impact of information technology on physics education, Rama Devi Womens Autonomous college – Bhubaneswar, Orissa – Oct 21-23.
44. / Z-dependence of photon interaction in borate glass / Proceedings of the DAE Solid state physics symposium, Vol.50, 361-362.
45. / 2006 / Study of effective atomic number and attenuation coefficients of some fatty acids / National symposium on recent trends in material science, Andhra Loyola College P.G. Dept. of Physics, Vijayawada, Feb 9-11.
46. / Z-dependence of photon interactions in glasses / 17th Annual General meeting MRIS – University of Lucknow, 13-15 Feb.
47. / Z-dependence of photon interactions in polymers / 17th Annual General meeting MRIS – University of Lucknow, 13-15 Feb.
48. / Photon attenuation coefficients – A key for estimation of lead compound in a water matrix / International Symposium on Radiation Physics – 10 (ISRP-10), held at Coimbra, Portugal, 17-22 Sept.
49. / Computation of photon attenuation coefficients an effective atomic number for tissues from organs of certain animals / Ibid
50. / Z-dependence of photo interactions in La3NbO0.5 and La3Ga5SiO14 crystals / National conference on Advances in Technologically important Crystals (NC-ATIC), held at Department of Physics and Astrophysics, University of Delhi, 12-14 Oct.
51. / A study of Gamma Ray interaction in Magma Crystal. / Ibid
52. / Estimation of Mercury compound in a water matrix using photon attenuation measurements / VIII Radiation Physics and Protection Conference, held at Bani-Sueif University, Atomic Energy Authority, National Network of Radiation Physics, 12-15 Nov.
53. / Computation of effective atomic number and photon attenuation coefficients of certain fabrics / Ibid
54. / 2007 / Normal Rainfall studies and influence of surface Meteorological Element s on Rain fall at Ramagundam / International Symposium on Study of Rainfall rate and Radiowave Propagation, Sona College of Technology, Salem, Jan. 29-30.
55. / Computation of effective atomic number and Photon attenuation co-efficients for tissues by weighted analysis method. / 17th National Symposium on Radiation Physics (NSRP-17), Nov 14-16.
56. / 2007 / Multiple Scattering of Gamma Rays through water at 59.5 and 661.6 keV / IRPS Bulletin (News letter of the International Radiation Physics Society) Volume: 21, No: 2/3, Sep. 2007.
57. / 2008 / Photon interaction studies in Phosphate and Non-Phosphate glasses. / National Conference on Advanced Materials Device and technologies (NCAMDT-2008), Feb 20-22.
58. / A Study of gamma ray interaction in Strontium doped Phosphate glasses. / Ibid.
59. / 2009 / Gamma Ray interaction in phosphate and non-phosphate Glasses. / 18th National Symposium on Radiation Physics held it Dept. of Physics, M.L. Sukhadia University, Udaipur, India, Nov 19-21.
60. / Photon attenuation studies on tooth and dental materials. / Ibid.
61. / Photon attenuation studies on tooth and dental materials. / Proceedings of 18th National Symposium on Radiation Physics. Recent Trends in Radiation Physics Research (NSRP-18), Nov 19-21.
62. / Gamma Ray interaction in phosphate and non-phosphate Glasses. / Ibid.
63. / 2010 / Computed Total Gamma Ray volumes of well cores of Shales. / IRPS Bulletin (News letter of the International Radiation Physics Society) Volume: 24, No: 2, Page: 17-22, June/July 2010.
64. / Application of Natural Gamma Spectroscopy for identification of lithology in wells of Kaikalur Horst, A.P. / Journal of Geophysics, XXXI, Page: 112-115.
65.. / Characterization of sediments in wells-A study in wells of Krishna Godavari basin. / Journal of Geophysics, XXXI, Page: 212-215.
66. / 2011 / Gamma Ray Spectrometry of well cores for identification of Lithologies of pacific Margin Basins of India. / Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. 36, 121-129
67. / Multiple scattering in various sources using scalar and vector transport equations – A Comparative Study. / International Conference on Theoretical and Applied Physics (ICTAP), Dec 1-2
Sl.No. / Name of the Candidate (Sarvasree/Smt./Kumari) / Title of the Thesis / Month & Year of Award
1. / Mr. S.Janardhan / PHOTON ATTENUATION MEASUREMENTS IN MULTIELEMENT MATERIALS / 03/2000
2. / Chittajallu Krishna Kanth / STUDY OF GAMMA RAY INTERACTIONS IN SOILS / 05/2003
3. / G. Raja Prasad / Z/DEPENDENCE OF GAMMA RAY INTERACTIONS IN MULTI-ELEMENT MATERIALS / 07/2005
4. / S. Sadan Rao / ATOMIC NUMBER DEPENDENCE OF PHOTON INTERACTIONS IN DIFFERENT MATERIALS IN THE ENERGY RANGE 150KEV TO 1 MEV / 11/2006
5. / K.Jyothi / GAMMA RAY ATTENUATION OF MEASUREMENTS IN BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS / 10/2008
6. / K.Nanda Gopal / STUDIES ON EFFECTIVE ATOMIC NUMBERS AND GAMMA RAY ATTENUATION MEASUREMENTS IN GLASS MATERIALS / 08/2009
7. / D.Esther Kalpana Rani / MONTE CARLO SIMULATION STUDIES ON POLARIZATION EFFECTS OF GAMMA TRANSPORT / 02/2010
8. / Hima Bindu Pitta / CHARACTERIZATION OF SEDIMENTS IN WELLS OF KRISHNA GODAVARI BASIN APPLYING NATURAL GAMMA RAY SPECTROSCOPY METHODS / 04/2010
9. / Mrs. Saritha. B / A STUDY OF GAMMA RAY INTERACTION MEASUREMENTS IN WOOD MATERIALS / 09/2010