Areas of Research:

• Experimental Nuclear Physics
• Accelerator based heavy ion induced collisions
• Fusion fission reactions.
• Neutron induced reactions.
• Super heavy element synthesis.
• Nuclear reaction modeling.

Contributions to Teaching

• Assistant Professor (Ad hoc) Department of Physics, Kannur University Swami Anandatheertha Campus, Payyanur, Kerala, India, 01 August 2022 - Present
• Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc) at EKNM Government Polytechnic College, Trikaripur - 12 July 2022- 15 July 2022.
• Assistant Professor (Guest faculty) at Krishna Menon Memorial Government Womens College- 12 November 2021 – 25 March 2022.
• Guest Lecturer at Payyanur College, Kannur, Kerala, India 28 July 2010 – 09 February 2011

Research Associate: Department of Physics, Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Cochin, Kerala, February 2020 – November 2020. Worked in Indo-Russian Project 2017- 2019 at Central University of Kerala UFR Junior Reserarch Fellow and Senoir Research Fellow at Inter University Accelerator Center(IUAC), New Delhi 2013-2017.

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No. of citation received: 150

INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS:

1. Fusion studies in 16O + 142,150Nd reactions at energies near the Coulomb barrierA. C. Visakh, E. Prasad, P. V. Laveen, M. Shareef, A. Shamlath, S. Nath, N. Madhavan, J. Gehlot, Gonika, Rohan Biswas, A. Parihari, J. Khuyagbaatar, B. Lommel, B. Kindler, A. M. Vinodkumar, B. R. S. Babu, S. Sanila, K. M. Varier, and S. Appannababu

PHYSICAL REVIEW C 104, 054602 (2021) - Published 3 November 2021

1. Fusion studies in 35,37Cl+181Ta reactions via evaporation residue cross section measurements P. V. Laveen, E. Prasad, N. Madhavan, A. K. Nasirov, J. Gehlot, S. Nath, G. Mandaglio, G. Giardina, A. M. Vinodkumar, M. Shareef, A. Shamlath, S. K. Duggi, P. Sandya Devi, TathagataBanerjee, M. M. Hosamani, Khushboo, P. Jisha, Neeraj Kumar, Priya Sharma, and T. Varughese

Phys. Rev. C 102, 034613 (2020) - Published 15 September 2020

1. Evaporation residue measurements of compound nuclei in the A≈200 region P. Jisha, A. M. Vinodkumar, B. R. S. Babu, S. Nath, N. Madhavan, J. Gehlot, A. Jhingan, T. Banerjee, Ish Mukul, R. Dubey, N. Saneesh, K. M. Varier, E. Prasad, A. Shamlath, P. V. Laveen, and M. Shareef

Phys. Rev. C 101, 024611 – Published 27 February 2020

1. Evaporation-residue-gated spin distribution measurements of the highly fissile compound nucleus 224Th through 16 O + 208 Pb and 18 O + 206 Pb reactions M. M. Hosamani, , N. M. Badiger, N. Madhavan, I. Mazumdar, S. Nath, J. Gehlot, A. K. Sinha, S. M. Patel, P. B. Chavan, T. Varughese, Vishal Srivastava, Md. Moin Shaikh, P. Sandya Devi, P. V. Laveen, A. Shamlath, M. Shareef, S. K. Duggi, P. V. Madhusudhana Rao, G. Naga Jyothi, A. Tejaswi, P. N. Patil, A. Vinayak, K. K. Rajesh, Abhishek Yadav, A. Parihari, Rohan Biswas, Monalisha Dhibar, D. P. Kaur, M. Ratna Raju, and J. Joseph

PHYSICAL REVIEW C 101, 014616 (2020)

1. Measurement of fusion evaporation residue cross sections in the 48 Ti + 138 Ba reaction K. K. Rajesh , M. M. Musthafa, N. Madhavan, S. Nath, J. Gehlot, Jhilam Sadhukhan, P. Mohamed Aslam, P. T. Muhammed shan, E. Prasad, M. M. Hosamani, T. Varughese, Abhishek Yadav, Vijay R. Sharma, Vishal Srivastava, Md. Moin Shaikh, M. Shareef, A. Shamlath, and P.V. Laveen

PHYSICAL REVIEW C 100, 044611 (2019)

Search for stabilizing effects of the Z = 82 shell closure against fission

J. Gehlot, S. Nath, Tathagata Banerjee, Ish Mukul, R. Dubey, A. Shamlath, P. V. Laveen, M. Shareef, Md. Moin Shaikh, 1,# A. Jhingan, 1 N. Madhavan, 1 Tapan Rajbongshi, 3, P. Jisha, 4 and Santanu Pal 1,

Rapid Communications PHYSICAL REVIEW C 99, 061601(R) (2019)

1. Evaporation residue cross-section measurements for 16 O + 203,205 Tl J. Gehlot, A. M. Vinodkumar, N. Madhavan, S. Nath, A. Jhingan, T. Varughese, Tathagata Banerjee, A. Shamlath, P. V. Laveen, M. Shareef, P. Jisha, P. Sandya Devi, G. Naga Jyothi, M. M. Hosamani, I. Mazumdar, V. I. Chepigin, M. L. Chelnokov, A. V. Yeremin, A. K. Sinha, and B. R. S. Babu

Phys. Rev. C Accepted 4 March 2019

1. Nuclear dissipation at high excitation energy and angular momenta in reaction forming 227 Np M. Shareef, E. Prasad, A. Jhingan, N. Saneesh, K. S. Golda, A. M. Vinodkumar, Mohit Kumar, Shamlath, P. V. Laveen, A. C. Visakh, M. M. Hosamani, S. K. Duggi, P. Sandya Devi, G. N. Jyothi, A. Tejaswi, P. N. Patil, Jhilam Sadhukhan, P. Sugathan, A. Chatterjee, and Santanu Pal

Phys. Rev. C 99, 024618 , 2019

1. Investigation of fusion hindrance in a soft asymmetric system deep below the barrier Md Moin Shaikh, S Nath, J Gehlot, Tathagata Banerjee, Ish Mukul, R Dubey, A Shamlath, P V Laveen, M Shareef, A Jhingan, N Madhavan, Tapan Rajbongshi, P Jisha, G Naga Jyothi, A Tejaswi, Rudra N Sahoo6 and Anjali Rani.

Published 8 August 2018 • © 2018 IOP Publishing Ltd

Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics, Volume 45, Number 9

1. Fabrication of thin targets for nuclear reaction studies at IUAC. T. Banerjee a, S.R. Abhilash, D. Kabiraj, S. Ojha, G.R. Umapathy, M. Shareef,P.V. Laveen, H. Duggal, R.U. Amarnadh, J. Gehlot, S. Nath, D. Mehta Vacuum 144 (2017) 190-198
2. Effect of collective enhancement in level density in the fission of pre-actinides. Tathagata Banerjee, S. Nath, A. Jhingan, N. Saneesh, Mohit Kumar, Abhishek Yadav, Gurpreet Kaur, R. Dubey, M. Shareef, P. V. Laveen, A. Shamlath, Md. Moin Shaikh, S. Biswas, J. Gehlot,K. S. Golda, P. Sugathan, and Santanu Pal.

Phys. Rev. C 96, 014618 (2017).

1. Fusion and quasifission studies in reactions forming Rn via evaporation residue measurements A. Shamlath, E. Prasad, N. Madhavan, P. V. Laveen, J. Gehlot, A. K. Nasirov, G. Giardina, G. Mandaglio, S. Nath, Tathagata Banerjee, A. M. Vinodkumar, M. Shareef, A. Jhingan, T.Varughese, DVGRKS Kumar, P. Sandya Devi, Khushboo, P. Jisha,Neeraj Kumar, M. M. Hosamani, and S. Kailas.

Phys. Rev. C 95, 034610 (2017).

1. Study of fission fragment angular distributions in preactinides. Tathagata Banerjee, S. Nath, A. Jhingan, Gurpreet Kaur, R. Dubey, A. Yadav, P. V. Laveen, A Shamlath, M. Shareef, J. Gehlot, N. Saneesh, E. Prasad, P. Sugathan, and Santanu Pal.

Phys. Rev. C 94, 044607 (2016).

1. Deformation effects on sub-barrier fusion cross sections in 16 O+ 174,176 Yb. Tapan Rajbongshi, K. Kalita,* S. Nath, J. Gehlot, Tathagata Banerjee, Ish Mukul, R. Dubey, N. Madhavan, C. J. Lin, A. Shamlath, P. V. Laveen, M. Shareef, Neeraj Kumar, P. Jisha, and P. Sharma.

Phys. Rev. C 93, 054622 (2016).

1. Searching the Stabilizing Effects of Neutron Shell Closure via Fusion Evaporation Residue

Studies.

B. R. S. Babu, E. Prasad, P. V. Laveen, A. M. Vinodkumar World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology International Journal of Mathematical, Computational, Physical,

Electrical and Computer Engineering Vol:10, No:1, 2016.

1. Fusion measurements for the 18 O+ 194 Pt reaction and search for neutron shell closure effects. P V Laveen, E Prasad, N Madhavan, S Pal, J Sadhukhan, S Nath, J Gehlot, A Jhingan, K M Varier, R G Thomas, A M Vinodkumar, A Shamlath, T Varughese, P Sugathan, B R S Babu, S Appannababu, K S Golda, B R Behera, Varinderjit Singh, Rohit Sandal, A Saxena, B V John and S Kailas. J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 42 (2015) 095105.