CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Research & Development
- Teaching
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
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Ph. D | Nuclear Physics | The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara | 2013 |
MSc | Nuclear Physics | The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara | 2007 |
B.Sc | Physics | Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat | 2005 |
Experience
Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
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The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara | Assistant Professor | Teaching & Research | July 26, 2021 - March 5, 2022 |
INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy | INFN Post Doctoral Fellow | Research & Development | July 2019 - July2021 |
Institute of Physics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia | Marie-Curie Fellow ( Researcher) | Research & Development | April 2015 - December 2018 |
Institue for Plasma Research, Gandhinagar | Post -Doctrol Fellow | Research & Development | September 2012 - September 2014 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Nuclear- indnced reactions, for varioues applications, Nuclear Astrophysics
Area of Expertise
neutron Activation off-line gamma ray Spectrometry, Nuclear model based calculations
Area of Research
Charged-particle & neutron -indenced reactions for varioues applications, Accelerator-lab infrastructure development
Exploring the astrophysical energy range of the 27Al (p, α)24Mg reaction: A new recommended reaction rate
10/03/2022 M.LaCognataa, S.Palmerinib, P.Adsleyd, F.Hammach, A.DiPietro, P.Figuera, R.Alba, S.Cherubini, F.Dell’Agli, G.L.Guardo, M.Gulino, L.Lamia, D.Lattuada, C.Maiolino, A.Oliva, R.G.Pizzon, P.M.Prajapati, S.Romano, D.Santonocito, R.Spartá, M.L.Sergi, A.Tumino.
Physics Letters B. Page:136917; Vol: 826
Identification of sub-μ isomeric states in the odd-odd nucleus 178Au
02/04/2021 S.A.Gillespie, A.Stott, A.N.Andreyev, J.G.Cubiss, M.Al Monthery, C.J.Barton, S.Antalic, K.Auranen, H.Badran, D.Cox, T.Grahn, P.T.Greenlees, A.Herzan, E.Higgins, R.Julin, S.Juutinen, J.Klimo, J.Konki, M.Leino, M.Mallaburn, J.Pakarinen, P.Papadakis, J.Partanen, P.M.Prajapati, P.Rahkila, M.Sandzelius, C.Scholey, J.Sorri, S.Stolze, R.Urban, J.Uusitalo, M.Venhart, F.Wearing
PHYSICAL REVIEW C. Page:044307; Vol:103
Indirect measurement of the 3He(n,p)3H reaction cross section at Big Bang energies
05/08/2020 R. G. Pizzone, C. Spampinato, R. Spartá, M. Couder, W. Tan, V. Burjan, G. D’Agata, G. L. Guardo, M. La Cognata, L. Lamia, J. Mrazek, S. Palmerini, S. Typel, A. Tumino, M. Wiescher, S. Anguilar, D. Bardayan, D. Blankstein, L. Boccioli, L. Callahan, S. M. Cha, K. Y. Chae, A. M. Clark, B. Frentz, M. R. Hall, A. Gula, S. Henderson, R. Kelmar, M. S. Kwag, I. Indelicato, M. La Commara, D. Lattuada, Q. Liu, J. Long, M. Mazzocco, A. Majumdar, S. McGuinness, A. Nelson, A. A. Oliva, P. O’Malley, P. M. Prajapati, G. G. Rapisarda, S. Romano, M. L. Sergi, C. Seymour, M. Skulski, C. Spitaleri, J. Wilkinson
European Physical Journal A.
Study of 3He(n, p)3H reaction at cosmological energies with trojan horse method
14/01/2020 C. Spampinato, R.G. Pizzone, R. Spartà, M. Couder, W. Tan, V. Burian, K.Y. Chae, G. D’Agata, G.L. Guardo, I. Indelicato, M. La Cognata, L. Lamia, D. Lattuada, J. Mrazek, A. Oliva, S. Palmerini, P.M. Prajapati, G.G. Rapisarda, S. Romano, M.L. Sergi, C. Spitaleri, A. Tumino, M. Wiescher, S. Anguilar, D. Bardyan, D. Blankstein, L. Boccioli,L. Callahan, A. Clark, B. Frentz, M. Hall, A. Gula, S. Henderson, R. Kelmar, Q. Liu, J. Long, A. Majumdar, S. McGuinness, A. Nelson, P. O’Malley, C. Seyymour, M. Skulski, and J. Wilkinson
EPJ Web of Conferences. Page: 02013; Vol:227
Identification of a 66 μs isomeric state 175Ir
07/06/2019 S.A.Gillespie, A.N.Andreyev, M.Al Monthery, C.J.Barton, S.Antalic, K.Auranen, H.Badran, D.Cox, J.G.Cubiss, D.O'Donnell, T.Grahn, P.T.Greenlees, A.Herzan, E.Higgins, R.Julin, S.Juutinen, J.Klimo, J.Konki, M.Leino, M.Mallaburn, J.Pakarinen, P.Papadakis, J.Partanen, P.M.Prajapati, P.Rahkila, M.Sandzelius, C.Scholey, J.Sorri, S.Stolze, R.Urban, J.Uusitalo, M.Venhart, F.Weaving.
Physical Review C , 2469-9993 (online). Page: 064310; Vol:99
New systematic features in the neutron-deficient Au isotopes
08/06/2017 M. Venhart, J. L. Wood, M.Sedlak, M. Balough, M.Birova, A.J.Boston, T.E.Cocolios, L.J.Harkness-Brenna, R.D.Herzberg, L.Holub, D.T.Joss, D.S.Judson, J.Kliman, J.Klimo, L.Krupa, J.Lusnak, L.Makhathini, V.Matousek, S.Motycak, R.D.Page, A.Patel, K.Petrik, A.V.Podshibyakin, P.M.Prajapati, A.M.Rodin, A.Spacek, R.Urban, C.Unsworth and M.Vesseslky
Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics (1361-6471). Page: 074003; Vol:44
Scattering Chamber Facility for Accelerator based 14 MeV DT Neutron Generator at IPR
P. M. Prajapati, Bhawna Pandey, N. C. Gupta, Suresh Kumar, B. K. Nayak, A. Saxena, S. V. Suryanarayana, S. Jakhar, Sudhirsinh Vala, C. V. S. Rao, T. K. Basu
Pramana: Journal of Physics, (0973-7111). Page: 1269; Vol: 86
Measurement of 55Fe (n, p) cross sections by the surrogate-reaction method for fusion technology applications
02/02/2016 B. Pandey, V.V. Desai, S.V. Suryanarayana , B. K. Nayak, A. Saxena, E.T.Mirgule, S. Santra, K. Mahata, R. Makawana, M. Abhangi, T.K. Basu, C. V.S. Rao, S. Jakhar, S. Vala, B. Sarkar, H. M. Agrawal, G. Kaur, P. M. Prajapati, A. Pal, D. Sarkar, A. Kundu
Physical Review C (Rapid Communication). Page: 021602; Vol:93
Fusion Nuclear Data activities at FNL, IPR
03/08/2015 P. M. Prajapati, Bhawna Pandey, S. Jakhar, Sudhirsinh Vala, C.V. S. Rao, T. K. Basu, B. K. Nayak, S. V. Suryanarayana and A. Saxena
Journal of Nuclear Physics, Material Sciences, Radiation, and Applications (ISSN No. 2321-9289). Page:87-92;Vol.3, No.1
Estimate of (n, p) Cross-section for Radio-Nuclide 55Fe using EMPIRE and TALYS
22/03/2017 Bhawna Pandey, P. M. Prajapati, S. Jakhar, C. V. S. Rao, T. K. Basu, B. K. Nayak, A. Saxena, S.V. Suryanarayana
Nuclear Science and Engineering (1943-748X). Page:313; Vol:179
Reaction mechanisms in the 6Li+ 52Cr system
2015 Bhawna Pandey, P. M. Prajapati, D. Patel, V.V.Desai, H.Kumar, S.V. Suryanarayana, B. K. Nayak, A. Saxena, S. Jakhar, C. V. S. Rao, T. K. Basu
EPJ Web of Conferences (2100-014X). Page:00031; Vol:86
Excitation Function of 56Fe(n,α)53Cr Reaction from Threshold to 20 MeV for Fusion Applications
23/03/2017 P. M. Prajapati, Bhawna Pandey, S. Jakhar, C.V. S. Rao, T. K. Basu, B. K. Nayak, S. V. Suryanarayana and A. Saxena
Fusion Science and Technology (1943-7641). Page:426-431; Vol:66
Chromium target preparation for the measurement of nuclear data for fusion technology
2014 Bhawna Pandey, P. M. Prajapati, Ajit Mahadkar, A.T.T. Mostako, B.S.Shivashankar, S. Jakhar, Sudhirsinh Vala, B.Sarkar, S.V. Suryanarayana, B. K. Nayak, A. Saxena , C. V. S. Rao, T. K. Basu
Journal of Materials Science & Surface Engineering. Page:78-80; Vol:1
Fission products yield in the neutron-induced fission of 232Th with average energies of 5. 42 MeV, 7.75 MeV and 10.09 MeV
2014 P. M. Prajapati, H. Naik, S. Mukherjee, S. V. Suryanarayana, B. S. Shivashankar, R. Crasta, V. K. Mulik, K. C. Jagdeesan, S. V. Thakre , A. Goswami and S. Ganesan
Nuclear Science and Engineering (1943-748X). Page:106-113; Vol:176
Mass distribution in the quasi-mono-energetic neutron-induced fission of 232Th
02/09/2014 H. Naik, R. Crasta, S. V. Suryanarayana, P.M.Prajapati, V.K.Mulik, B.S.Shivasankar, K.C.Jagadeesan, S.V.Thakare, S.C.Sharma, A.Goswami
European Physical Journal A (1434-601X). Page:144; Vol:50
Measurement of the neutron capture cross-section of 238U at neutron energies of 5.9 ± 0.5 and 15.5 ± 0.7 MeV by using the neutron activation technique
2014 V.K. Mulik, S.V. Surayanarayana, H. Naik, Sadhana Mukerji, B.S. Shivashankar, P.M. Prajapati, S.D. Dhole, V.N. Bhoraskar, S. Ganesan and A. Goswami
Annals of Nuclear Energy (1873-2100). Page: 233; Vol:63
Photo-neutron cross-section of 96Zr using bremsstrahlung radiation with end point energies of 10 and 12.5 MeV
2014 R. Crasta, H. Naik, S. V Suryanarayana, G. Sanjeev, P.M. Prajapati, M. Kumar, N. T. Nathaniel, V. T. Nimje, K. C. Mittal and A. Goswami
Radiochimica Acta (0033-8230). Page:221; Vol:102
Effect of breakup processes on the near-barrier elastic scattering of the 6,7Li + 232Th systems
2014
Physical Review C 2469-9993 (online). Page: 014610; Vol:89
Measurement of the 238U(n, γ)239U and 238U(n, 2n)237U reaction cross-sections using neutron activation technique at neutron energies of 8.04 and 11.9 MeV
2014 R. Crasta, H. Naik, S. V Suryanarayana, B. S. Shivashankar, V. K. Mulik, S. Ganesh, S. C. Sharma, P. V. Bhagwat, A. Goswami and P.M. Prajapati
Nuclear Science and Engineering (1943-748X). Page:66; Vol:178
Investigations of (n, 2n) cross-sections for some structural materials at 14.0 MeV
2014 Nand Lal Singh and Paresh M. Prajapati
IEEE Power and energy society (ISSN: 19449933, 19449925). Page:739-742
Mass distribution in the quasi-mono-energetic neutron-induced fission of 238U
2013 H. Naik, V. K. Mulik, P. M. Prajapati, B. S. Shivashankar, S. V. Suryanarayana, K. C. Jagadeesan, S. V. Thakre, V. N. Bhoraskar and A. Goswami
Nuclear Physics A (0375-9474). Page:185; Vol:913
Measurement of bremsstrahlung-induced reaction cross-section for 93Nb using electron Linac
2013 Rita Crasta, H. Naik, S. V. Suryanarayana, S. Ganesh, P. M. Prajapati, M. Kumar, N. T. Nathaniel, V. T. Nimje, K. C. Mittal
Radiochimica Acta (0033-8230). Page: 541; Vol:101
Determination of 241Am(n, f) cross-sections by surrogate ratio method
2013 V. V. Desai, B. K. Nayak, A. Saxena, D.C. Biswas, E. T. Mirgule, Bency John, Y. K. Gupta, L. S. Danu, G. K. Prajapati, B. N. Joshi, S. Mukhopadhyay, S. Kailas, P. K. Pujari, A. Kumar, D. Patel, S. Mukherjee and P. M. Prajapati
Physical Review C 2469-9993: Page:034604; Vol:87
Measurement of 56Fe(n, p)56Mn reaction cross-section at En= 5.9, 9.85, 14.8 and 15.5 MeV
2013 V. K. Mulik, H. Naik, S. V. Suryanarayana, S. D. Dhole, P. M. Prajapati, S. Mukherjee, B. S. Shivashankar, K. C. Jagadeesan, S. V. Thakre, S. Ganesan, V. N. Bhoraskar and A. Goswami
Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry (1588-2780). Page:1321; Vol:296
Measurement of neutron-induced reaction cross-sections in zirconium isotopes at thermal, 2.45 MeV and 9.85 MeV energies
2012 P. M. Prajapati, H. Naik, S. V. Suryanarayana, S. Mukherjee, B. S. Shivashankar, V.K. Mulik, K. C. Jagdeesan, S. V. Thakre, S. C. Sharma , S. Bisnoi, T. Patel, K. K. Rasheed, S. Ganesan and A. Goswami
Nuclear Science and Engineering (1943-748X). Page: 78; Vol:171
Measurement of the neutron capture cross-sections of 232Th at 5.9 MeVand 15.5 MeV
2012 P. M. Prajapati, H. Naik, S. V. Suryanarayana, S. Mukherjee, K. C. Jagadeesan, S. C. Sharma, S. V. Thakre, K. K. Rasheed, S. Ganesan and A. Goswami
European Physical Journal A (1434-601X). Page: 35; Vol:48
Measurement of reaction cross-sections for 64Ni(n, γ)65Ni at En= 0.0025 eV and 58Ni(n,p)58Co at En= 3.7 MeV
2012 B. S. Shivashankar, H. Naik, S.V. Suryanarayana, P. M. Prajapati, V. K. Mulik, K. C .Jagadeesan, S.V.Thakare, A. Goswami, S. Ganesan
Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry (1588-2780). Page: 745; Vol: 292
Measurement of the 232Th(n, γ)233Th and 232Th(n, 2n)231Th reaction cross- sections at neutron energies of 8.04 and 11.9 MeV
2012 Rita Crasta, H. Naik, S. V Suryanarayana, B. S. Shivashankar, V. K. Mulik, P.M. Prajapati, Ganesh Sanjeev, S. C. Sharma, P. V. Bhagwat, S. Ganesan and A. Goswami
Annals of Nuclear Energy (1873-2100). Page:160; Vol:47
Measurement of the neutron capture cross-section of 238U using the neutron activation technique
2012 H. Naik, S. V. Suryanarayana, V. K. Mulik, P. M. Prajapati, B. S. Shivashankar, K. C. Jagadeesan, S. V. Thakre, S. D. Dhole, V. N. Bhoraskar and A. Goswami
Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry (1588-2780). Page: 469; Vol:293
233Pa(2nth, f) cross-section determination using a fission track technique
2011 H. Naik, P. M. Prajapati, S.V. Suryanarayana, P. N. Pathak, D. R. Prabhu, V. Chavan, D. Raj, P. C. Kalsi, A. Goswami, S. Ganesan and V. K. Manchanda
European Physical Journal A (1434-601X). Page:100; Vol:47
Measurement of the neutron capture cross-section of 232Th using the neutron activation technique
2011 H. Naik, P. M. Prajapati, S.V. Suryanarayana, K. C .Jagadeesan, S.V.Thakare D. Raj, V. K. Mulik, B. S. Shivashankar, B. K. Nayak, S.C. Sharma, S. Mukherjee, Sarbjit Singh, A. Goswami, S. Ganesan and V. K. Manchanda
European Physical Journal A (1434-601X). Page:51; Vol:47
Photo-neutron cross-section of 100Mo
2011 Rita Crasta, H. Naik, S. V. Suryanarayana, P. M. Prajapati, K. C. Jagadeesan, S. V. Thakare, S. Ganesh, V. T. Nimje, K. C. Mittal, A. Goswami
Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry (1588-2780). Page:367; Vol:290
Determination of trace impurities of Chlorine in zirconium-alloy matrices using neutron activation technique
2011 H. Naik, V. L. Sant, S. V. Suryanarayana, P. M. Prajapati, and T. N.Nathaniel
Radiochimica Acta (0033-8230). Page: 751; Vol:99