Kumar Raju Mukhi

Associate Professor, Physics, GSS, VSP

kmukhi@gitam.edu | | |

Kumar Raju Mukhi, PhD, is an Associate Professor at GITAM Institute of Science. With expertise in Experimental Nuclear Physics, he has conducted extensive research globally, collaborating with institutions in Japan, China, and South Africa. Dr. Mukhi has authored numerous publications and secured grants from DST-SERB and UGC-DAE, and a prestigious INSA Visiting Scientist Fellowship. His research focuses on nuclear structure across various mass ranges, contributing significantly to the field.

Research Publications
  • Reorientation-effect measurement of the first 2+ state in 12C: Confirmation of oblate deformation, M Kumar Raju, J. N. Orce, P. Navratil, G. C. Ball, T. E. Drake, S. Triambak et al., Physics Letters B 777, 250 (2018), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2017.12.009
  • Observation of a -band based on a two-quasiparticle configuration in 70Ge, M. Kumar Raju, P. V. Madhusudhana Rao, R. P. Singh, S. Muralithar, G. H. Bhat, J. A. Sheikh. S. K. Tandel, P. Sugathan,T. Seshi Reddy, B. V. Thirumala Rao and R. K. Bhowmik. Physical Review C 93, 034317 (2016), http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevC.93.034317
  • High spin spectroscopy and shape coexistence in 73As, M. Kumar Raju, P. V. Madhusudhana Rao, S. K. Tandel, P. Sugathan, R. P. Singh, S. Muralithar, T. Seshi Reddy, B. V. Thirumala Rao, Jie Meng, Shuangquan Zhang, et al., Physical Review C 92, 064324 (2016), http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevC.92.064324
  • High spin spectroscopy and shape evolution in 105Cd, M. Kumar Raju, D. Negi, S. Muralithar, R. P. Singh, R. Kumar, Indu Bala, T. Trivedi et al., Physical Review C 91, 024391 (2015), https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevC.91.024319
  • Electric Monopole Transition from the Superdeformed Band in 40Ca, E. Ideguchi, T. Kibédi, J. T. H. Dowie, T. H. Hoang, M. Kumar Raju, N. Aoi, A. J. Mitchell, A. E. Stuchbery, N. Shimizu, Y. Utsuno, A. Akber, L. J. Bignell, B. J. Coombes, T. K. Eriksen, T. J. Gray, G. J. Lane, and B. P. McCormick Physical Review Letters 128, 252501 (2022), https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.128.252501
Ongoing Research Projects
  • Nuclear shape studies through Coulomb-excitation studies, Start-up-research grant by Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), DST , 2023-2025, 27 lakh
  • Study of nuclear structure through low-energy Coulomb-excitation, UGC-DAE Collaborative Research Scheme, Kolkatta, 2022-2025, 1.35 lakh
Expertise
  • Experimental Nuclear Physics
  • Coulomb excitation measurements, Nuclear detectors
  • In-beam Gamma ray spectroscopy
  • Radiation physics
  • Elemental Analysis
Kumar Raju Mukhi