Research Areas

AMS Publications

List of publications

2020

  • Rajveer Sharma, Pankaj Kumar, Sunil Ojha, Satinath Gargari and Sundeep Chopra, Inter University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi (IUACD) Radiocarbon Date List I, Radiocarbon 2020, https://doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2020.44.
  • Rajesh Agnihotri, S.K.S. Gahlaud, N. Patel, R. Sharma, Pankaj Kumar, S. Chopra, Radiocarbon measurements using new automated graphite preparation laboratory coupled with stable isotope mass-spectrometry at Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Lucknow (India), Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 213 (2020) 106156.
  • Rayees Ahmad Shah, Hema Achyuthan, Aasif Mohmad Lone, Sanjeev Kumar, Pankaj Kumar, Rajveer Sharma, Mohmad Amir, Atul Kumar Singh and Chinmay Dash, Holocene paleoenvironmental records from the high-altitude Wular Lake, Western Himalayas, The Holocene 30 (2020) 733.
  • Aasif Mohmad Lone, Hema Achyuthan, Rayees Ahmad Shah, Satish Jadgeo Sangode, Pankaj Kumar, Sundeep Chopra and Rajveer Sharma, Paleoenvironmental shifts spanning the last ~6000 years and recent anthropogenic controls inferred from a high-altitude temperate lake: Anchar Lake, NW Himalaya, The Holocene 2020 (30) 23 – 36.
  • Environmental magnetic, Geochemical and Sulfur isotopic imprints of an Indus archaeological site 4MSR from western India (Rajasthan): Implications to the Indus industrial (metallurgical) activities, Shalini Sharma, Rajesh Agnihotri, Anil K. Pokharia, Binita Phartiyal, Sunil Bajpai, Pande, Sanjay Kumar Manjul, Arvin Manzul, C. Maharana and S. N. Ojha, Quaternary International, In Press, Available online, (2020).
  • New initiatives to bolster analytical facilities in India for in situ U-Th-Pb Geochronology, Hf and O isotope systematics in zircon: a focus on laboratories at the IUAC, WIHG and CSIR-NGRI, Y.J. Bhaskar Rao, Sundeep Chopra, Pankaj Kumar, P.K. Mukherjee, Saurabh Singhal, Vikas Adlakha, T. Vijaya Kumar, B. Sreenivas, E. V. S. S. K. Babu, PINSA, doi No-10.16943/ptinsa/2020/49823.

2019

  • Javed N. Malik, Frango C. Johnson, Afzal Khan, Santiswarup Sahoo, Roohi Irshad, Debajyoti Paul, Shreya Arora, Pankaj Kumar Baghel & Sundeep Chopra, Tsunami records of the last 8000 years in the Andaman Island, India, from mega and large earthquakes: Insights on recurrence interval. Scientific Report (2019) 9:18463.
  • Sonia Das, Pankaj Kumar, M B Rajni, Sundeep Chopra, (2019), Radiocarbon dating of historical bricks: exploring the unprotected archaeological mounds in the environs of excavated site of Nalanda, PINSA 85 (3) 619 –628.
  • Amit Kumar, J P Srivastava, Meenakshi, Sundeep Chopra, Sattam Chakraborty, Impact glass applied as a standard for long term performance assessment Na-Ba borosilicate glass forms in geological environment, (2019), Applied Geochemistry, DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2019.104477.
  • Dhruv Sen Singh, Chetan Anand Dubey Dhirendra Kumar, Pankaj Kumar, Rasik Ravindra Climate events between 47.5 and 1 ka BP in glaciated terrain of the Ny-Alesund region, Arctic, using geomorphology and sedimentology of diversified morphological zones, Polar Science, Vol. 18, 2019 Pages 123-134.
  • Dhruv Sen Singh, Chetan Anand Dubey, Dhirendra Kumar, Balkrishan Vishawakarma, Anoop Kumar Singh, Pawan Kumar Gautam, Akanaksha Tripathi, Rameshwar Bali, Kamal Agarwal, Rajveer Sharma, Monsoon variability and major climatic events between 25 and 0.05 ka BP using sedimentary parameters in the Gangotri Glacier region, Garhwal Himalaya, India, Quaternary International, 507 (2019) 148-155.
  • C P Rajendran, Jaishri Sanwal, Biju John, Anandasabari Karthikeyan, Kusala Rajendran, Pankaj Kumar, Manoj Jaiswal, Sundeep Chopra, Footprints of an elusive mid-14th century earthquake in the central Himalaya: Consilience of evidence from Nepal and India" (2019), Accepted in Geological Journal, DOI:10.1002/gj.3385.
  • Rajveer Sharma, G.R. Umapathy, Pankaj Kumar, Sunil Ojha, Satinath Gargari, Rajan Joshi, Sundeep Chopra and Dinakar Kanjilal, AMS and upcoming geochronology facility at Inter University Accelerator Centre (IUAC), New Delhi, India, (2019) Nucl. Instr. Meth. B, 438, 124 – 130.
  • Rakesh Saini, Milap Chand Sharma, Sanjay Deswal, Iestyn David Barr, Pawan Kumar, Pankaj Kumar and Sundeep Chopra, Glacio-archaeological evidence of permanent settlements within glacier end moraine complex during 980-1840ad in miyar basin, lahaul Himalaya, India, Anthropocene, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ancene.2019.100197.
  • N Verma, V Sharma, R Kumar, R Sharma, MC Joshi, G R Umapathy, Sunil Ojha , S Chopra, On the spectroscopic examination of printed documents by using a field emission scanning electron microscope with energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (FE-SEM-EDS) and chemometric methods: application in forensic science, Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry, 2019, Jun;411(16):3477-3495.
  • Pawan Kumar, Milap Chand Sharma, Yamuna Singh, Neelratan Singh, Pankaj Kumar, Sundeep Chopra Itacolumite (Flexible Sandstone) From Kaliana, Charkhi Dadri District, Haryana, India, Journal of Geological survey of India, Volume 93, Issue 3, March 2019 Pages (255-372).
  • M. M. Hosamani, Abhilash S R, S. Ojha, G. R. Umapathy, D. Kabiraja, MN Badiger, Fabrication and characterization of target of oxidizing material for heavy ion nuclear reaction experiment, Journal of Instrumentation, Volume 14, January 2019.
  • N B Dev, K Kalita, S R Abhilash, Pankaj Giri, B Rohan, G R umapathy, D kabiraj, Sunil ojha, S Chopra Fabrication and characterization of thin targets of nickel (61,62Ni) isotopes by physical vapour deposition technique for nuclear reaction studies, Vacuum, Volume 163, May 2019, Pages 148-157.
  • R N Sahoo, G N Joythi, A Sood, S R Abhilash, G R Umapathy, D kabiraj, Sunil Ojha, PVM Rao, PP Singh Fabrication of thin 130Te target foils for sub-barrier fusion studies, NIM A Volume 935, 11 August 2019, Pages 103-109.
  • B Baruah, A Kumar, G R Umapathy, S Ojha, Enhanced electrocatalytic activity of ion implanted rGO/PEDOT: PSS hybrid nanocomposites towards methanol electro-oxidation in direct methanol fuel cells, Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 840, 2019, 35-51.
  • A Banerjee, GR Umapathy, SR Abhilash, S Ojha, D Kabiraj, S Mandal, Effects of varying ion flux on high vacuum evaporated erbium thin films, Vacuum 165 (2019) 68-71.

2018

  • Pankaj Kumar, J. K. Pattanaik, N. Khare, S. Balakrishnan, (2018), “Geochemistry and provenance study of sediments from Krossfjorden and Kongsfjorden, Svalbard (Arctic Ocean)” Polar Science, Vol. 18, 72-82.
  • C.P. Rajendran, Biju John, K. Anandasabari, Jaishri Sanwal, Kusala Rajendran, Pankaj Kumar, Sundeep Chopra (2018), “On the paleoseismic evidence of the 1803 earthquake rupture (or lack of it) along the frontal thrust of the Kumaun Himalaya”, Tectonophysics, 722, 227–234.
  • C P Rajendran, Jaishri Sanwal, Biju John, Anandasabari Karthikeyan, Kusala Rajendran, Pankaj Kumar, Manoj Jaiswal, Sundeep Chopra, Footprints of an elusive mid-14th century earthquake in the central Himalaya: Consilience of evidence from Nepal and India" Geological Journal, DOI:10.1002/gj.3385.
  • Priyanka Raja, Hema Achyuthan, Geethanjali Krishnan, Pankaj Kumar and S. Chopra (2018), "Late Pleistocene Paleoflood Deposits Identified by Grain Size Signatures, Parsons Valley Lake, Nilgiris, Tamilnadu" Journal of Geological Society of India. Vol. 91, Issue 5, Pages (517-644).
  • Meenakshi, Pankaj Kumar , J.P. Shrivastava, Rakesh Chandra, Sundeep Chopra, G. S. Roonwal, Rajveer Sharma, (2018), High resolution 14C AMS ages (∼50 ka) of organic matter associated with the loess-palaeosol Holocene-Late Pleistocene (8–130 ka) sediments of Dilpur Formation, Karewa Group, Kashmir, India, Quaternary Geochronology, Volume 47, Pages 170-179.
  • P. Raja, H. Achyuthan, A. Farooqui, R. Ramesh, Pankaj Kumar and S. Chopra (2018), Tropical Rainforest Dynamics and Palaeoclimate Implications since the late Pleistocene, Nilgiris, India, Quaternary Research, https://doi.org/10.1017/qua.2018.58.
  • Dhruv Sen Singh, Chetan Anand Dubey Dhirendra Kumar, Pankaj Kumar, Rasik Ravindra, “Climate events between 47.5 and 1 ka BP in glaciated terrain of the Ny-Alesund region, Arctic, using geomorphology and sedimentology of diversified morphological zones”, Polar Science, Vol. 18, Pages 123-134.
  • A. Banerjee S. R. Abhilash, G. R. Umapathy, D. Kabiraj, S. Ojha, S. Mandal, Material engineering to fabricate rare earth erbium thin films for exploring nuclear energy sources, NIMA, Volume 887, 11 April 2018, Pages 34-39.
  • K. Rojeeta Devi, Suresh Kumar, Neeraj Kumar, Abhilash S. R., D. Kabiraj, Fabrication of 121Sb isotopic targets for the study of nuclear high spin features, NIMA: A Volume 893, 11 June 2018, Pages 35-38.
  • Periyar University, Salem
  • 11. Payal Manzhi Md. B. Alamb Reena Kumari Richa Krishna, Umapathy, Sunil Ojha, Singh Ritu Srivastava O.P. Sinha, “Mg doped ZnO nanostructures for efficient Organic Light Emitting Diode", Vaccum, https://sci-hub.tw/10.1016/j.vacuum.2018.10.070 .

2017 and Before

  • M.N. Vahia, Pankaj Kumar, Abhijeet Bhogale, D C Kothari, Sundeep Chopra, Vasant Shinde, Nilesh Jadhav and Ranvir Shastri (2016) “Radiocarbon dating of charcoal samples from Rakhigarhi using AMS” Current Science, vol. 111, (1), 10 july 2016.
  • Pankaj Kumar (2016), “Accelerator Mass Spectrometry - an ultrasensitive dating and tracing technique” Journal of Physics, 755, 012005.
  • Pankaj Kumar, J.K Pattanaik, S. Ojha, S. Gargari, R. Joshi, S. Chopra and D. Kanjilal, (2015), “A new AMS facility at Inter-University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi”. Nucl. Instr. Meth. B, 361, 115-119.
  • S. Chopra, N. S. Pawar, M. P. Singh, Rakesh Kumar, J. Prasad, V. P. Patel, Raj Pal, M. Sota, K. Devarani, S. Ojha, S. Gargari, R. Joshi, D. Kanjilal and S. K. Datta, (2005), “Recirculating gas stripper system for 15 UD Pelletron”, Nucl. Inst. & Meth (A) 550 70.
  • Pankaj Kumar, G. Korschinek, S. Chopra, T. Faestermann, P. Ludwig, G. Rugel, D. Seiler, A. Wallner, S. Ojha, S. Gargari, R. Joshi and D. Kanjilal (2011) “Charge state distribution studies of SrF3, MnF3 and CaF3 molecules using single and double stripping in a Tandem accelerator”, Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 269, 1986-1991.
  • Pankaj Kumar, J.K Pattanaik, S. Ojha, S. Gargari, R. Joshi, G. S. Roonwal, S. Balakrishnan, S. Chopra and D. Kanjilal (2011), “10Be measurements at IUAC-AMS facility” J. Radioanal Nucl Chem, 290 (1), 179-182.
  • N. Khare, P. Govil, Pankaj Kumar, A. Mazumder, S. Chopra, J. K. Pattanaik, S. Balakrishnan and G. S. Roonwal, (2011), “10Be as paleoclimatic tracer: initial results from south western Indian Ocean sediments” J. Radioanal Nucl Chem 290 (1), 197-201.
  • Pankaj Kumar, J K Pattanaik, N Khare, S Chopra, S Yadav, S Balakrishnan, D Kanjilal, (2014), “Study of 10Be in the Sediments from the Krossfjorden and Kongfjorden Fjord System, Svalbard”. J. Radioanal. Nucl. Chem., 302, 903 – 909.
  • Pankaj Kumar, J.K Pattanaik, N. Khare, S. Chopra, S. Yadav, S. Balakrishnan, and D. Kanjilal (2014), “Study of 10Be in the Sediments from the Krossfjorden and Kongfjorden Fjord System, Svalbard”. J. Radioanal. Nucl. Chem., 302, 903 – 909.
  • P. Ludwig, T. Faestermann, G. Korschinek, G. Rugel, I. Dillmann, L. Fimiani, S. Bishop, Pankaj Kumar, (2012) “Search for super heavy elements with 292 ≤ A≥ 310 in nature with accelerator mass spectrometry” Phys. Rev. C 85, 024315.
  • G.S.Roonwal, Pankaj Kumar , S.Chopra, (2011) “Accelerator Mass Spectrometry to understand hot vents history and precipitation of sea floor sulfides”, Inter Ridge News Vol. 20, 27-29.
  • N. Khare, P. Govil, Pankaj Kumar, A. Mazumder, S. Chopra, J. K. Pattanaik, S. Balakrishnan and G. S. Roonwal, (2011), “10Be as paleoclimatic tracer: initial results from south western Indian Ocean sediments” J. Radioanal Nucl Chem 290 (1), 197-201.
  • Pankaj Kumar, J.K Pattanaik, S. Ojha, S. Gargari, R. Joshi, G.S. Roonwal, S. Balakrishnan, S. Chopra and D. Kanjilal (2011), “10Be measurements at IUAC-AMS facility” J. Radioanal Nucl Chem, 290 (1), 179-182.
  • 14. Pankaj Kumar, G. Korschinek, S.Chopra, T. Faestermann, P. Ludwig, G. Rugel, D. Seiler, A. Wallner, S. Ojha, S. Gargari, R. Joshi and D. Kanjilal (2011), “Charge state distribution studies of SrF3, MnF3 and CaF3 molecules using single and double stripping in a Tandem accelerator” Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 269, 1986-1991.
  • 15. Payal Manzhi Md. B. Alam, Reena Kumari Richa Krishna Rajiv Kumar Singh Ritu Srivastava O.P. Sinha, Li-doped ZnO nanostructures for the organic light emitting diode application, - Vacuum, Volume 146, December 2017, Pages 462-467.
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