Welcome to Physics Group
Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata

Physics Group,

Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre,

1/AF Saltlake, Kolkata - 700064

INDIA

Phone: +91 33 23183291

Fax:+91 33 23346871

e-mail:btumpa[at]vecc.gov.in

Scientific Officer (G)

• PhD (2004-2009) : Jadavpur University, INDIA

(Thesis title: Nuclear structure studies in the La-Ce region)

• Training School Graduate(1999): BARC, INDIA

• M.Sc. (1998) : Jadavpur University, INDIA

• B. Sc. (1995): University of Burdwan, INDIA

• Exploring the Structure of the bound system of ‘Fermi fluids’, when it is traversed in all degrees of Freedom (e.g. deformation, angular momentum and isospin).

•   Experiments by using gamma spectroscopic technique.

• Experimentation to search for the Exotic Symmetries of Nuclei.

1.“Structure of A ~ 130 nuclei in La-Ce region” – T. Bhattacharjee  - Pramana, Journal of Physics, 75, 25 (2010).

2.“Band structures in near spherical ¹³⁸Ce” - T. Bhattacharjee, S. Chanda, S. Bhattacharyya, S.K. Basu, R.K. Bhowmik, J.J. Das, U. Datta Pramanik, S.S. Ghugre, N. Madhavan, A. Mukherjee, G. Mukherjee, S. Muralithar, R.P. Singh, -Nucl. Phys. A 825, 16 ( 2009).

3. “Multi-quasiparticle bands in ¹³⁷Ce” - Tumpa Bhattacharjee, Somen Chanda, Anjali Mukherjee, Sarmishtha Bhattacharyya, Swapan Kumar Basu, Sandeep S. Ghugre, U. Dutta Pramanik, R. P. Singh, S. Muralithar, N. Madhavan, J. J. Das, and R. K. Bhowmik, -Phys. Rev. C 78, 024304 (2008).

4. “Influence of projectile α-breakup threshold on complete fusion”:  A. Mukherjee, Subinit Roy, M. K. Pradhan, M. Saha Sarkar, P. Basu, B. Dasmahapatra, T. Bhattacharya, S. Bhattacharya, S. K. Basu, A. Chatterjee, V. Tripathy, S. Kailas. -Phys. Lett. B636, 91 (2006).

5. “Dissipation of angular momentum in light heavy-ion collisions" - C. Bhattacharya, S. Bhattacharya, T.Bhattacharjee, A. Dey, S. Kundu, S. R. Banerjee, P. Das, S. K. Basu and K. Krishan,-Phys. Rev. C69, 024607 (2004).

Invited talk

•   “Following the path of Gamma Spectroscopy”: delivered in a two day workshop on “Cyclotrons: Rising Expectations and Mounting Challenges” (CREMC), held during 25-26 June 2008 at Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre.

• “High spin Spectroscopy of Ce nuclei”: delivered in a three day workshop on “Future of In-beam Gamma Spectroscopy”(FIG-09), held during 2- 4 March 2009 at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.

• “Structure of A ~ 130 nuclei in La-Ce region”: delivered in “International Symposium on Nuclear Physics”(ISNP-09) during 8 -12 December, 2009 at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, India