Dr Minakshi Chamua

M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D
Joined Tinsukia College on 30 Nov, -0001
Education July 2005 Awarded Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Physics by the Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam 1998 Master of Philosophy in Physics Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam 1996 Master of Science in Physics (Neuclear Physics and Cosmic Radiation) Guwahati University, Guwahati, Assam 1993 Bachelor of Science in Physics Cotton College, Guwahati, Assam Specialization Neuclear Physics and Cosmic Radiation during Po
Research Interest:
Atmospheric Physics
Specialized Courses:
Nuclear Physics and Cosmic Radiation, Atmospheric Physics

Publications

  1. P.K. Bhuyan, Minakshi Chamua, Electron density measurements in the topside F-region and its comparison with the IRI in the 75oE longitude sector, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2002, 64, 55-64. DOI: 10.1016/s1364-6826(01)00094-3
  2. P.K. Bhuyan, M. Chamua, P. Subrahmanyam and S.C. Garg, Diurnal, seasonal and latitudinal variations of electron temperature measured by the SROSS C2 satellite at 500 km altitude and comparison with the IRI, Annales Geophysicae, 2002, 20, 807-815.https://doi.org/10.5194/angeo-20-807-2002
  3. P.K. Bhuyan, Minakshi Chamua, K. Bhuyan, P. Subrahmanyam, S.C. Garg, Diurnal, seasonal and latitudinal variation of electron density in the topside F-region of the Indian zone ionosphere at solar minimum and comparison with the IRI, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2003, 65, 359-368. DOI: 10.1016/s1364-6826(02)00294-8
  4. P.K. Bhuyan, Minakshi Chamua, P. Subrahmanyam and S.C. Garg, Diurnal, seasonal and latitudinal variations of ion temperature measured by the SROSS C2 satellite in the Indian zone equatorial and low latitude ionosphere and comparison with the IRI, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2004, 66, 301-312. DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2003.12.002
  5. P.K. Bhuyan, Minakshi Chamua, P. Subrahmanyam and S.C. Garg, Effect of solar activity on diurnal and seasonal variations of electron temperature measured by the SROSS C2 over Indian low latitudes, Advances in Space Research, 2006, 37, 885-891. DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2005.09.017
  6. P.K. Bhuyan, Minakshi Chamua, An empirical model of electron temperature in the Indian topside ionosphere for solar minimum based on SROSS C2 RPA data, Advances in Space Research, 2006, 37, 897-902. DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2005.09.016
  7. Minakshi Chamua, P.K. Bhuyan, P. Subrahmanyam and S.C. Garg, Diurnal, seasonal, latitudinal and solar cycle variation of electron temperature in the topside F-region of the Indian zone ionosphere, Annales Geophysicae, 2007, 25, 1995-2006. DOI: 10.5194/angeo-25-1995-2007
  8. Minakshi Chamua, Temporal and latitudinal variation of electron density during the ascending half of the solar cycle23  in the topside F-region of the Indian low and equatorial latitudes, International Journal of Advanced Research, 2016, 4(3). 1747-1762.
  9. Minakshi Chamua, P.K. Bhuyan, S. Bora, Annual and Semiannual Variation in the Ionospheric F2-Layer Electron Density over the Indian Zone and Effect of Solar Activity on It, Physical Science International Journal, 2022, 26(3), 1-15, DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/psij/2022/v26i330312
  10. L. Gogoi, J. Gogoi, R. Chetia, Minakshi Chamua, S. Konwer and P. K. Saikia, Role of concentration on CdxPb1-xS thin films: synthesis, characterization and photovoltaic cells properties, Bulletin of Material Science, 2022, 45:220, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12034-022-02801-6.
  11. M. Chamua, P. K. Bhuyan, K. Bhuyan, A quiet day empirical model of electron density in the Indian Equatorial F-region, Solar Terrestrial Physics, 2023, 9(1), DOI: 10.12737/stp-91202308.










Workshop/Seminar attended





  • The short-term course on ‘MST RADAR’ at National MST RADAR facility,(March, 2001 ) Tirupati
  • The short-term course on “Physics of the Equatorial Ionosphere” (24th September 2001 to 5th  October 2001), International Centre For Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy
  • Short term course on “Women connect for leadership and change” from 14th to 19th Dec. 2015, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh.
  • National Conference on Laser and its applications (NCOLA-2001) (5-7 November, 2001), Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh.
  • XII – National Space Science Symposium, Department of Electronics (25-28 February, 2002), Barkatullah University, Bhopal
  • Third regional conference on “Physics Research in North East India” organized by Physics Academy of North East (PANE) (9 November, 2002), Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh
  • Golden Jubilee Symposium on Radio Science (INCURSI-2007) (February 21-24, 2007), National Physical Laboratory (NPL), New Delhi.
  • National Space Science Symposium-2008, Radio Astronomy Centre (February 26-29, 2008), Ooty, India.
  • National Space Science Symposium-2014, Dibrugarh University (January 30-2nd February, 2014), Dibrugarh, Assam, India.
  • National conference on “Current issues in Cosmology, Astrophysics and High Energy physics” Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh (Nov. 2-5, 2015).
  • Online live FDP on “Communication Skills” conducted by ICT Academy on 22nd June 2020 to 26th June 2020.
  • 11 days (22 hrs.) online workshop on “ Emerging Trends and Future Computing Technologies” Organized by department of Computer Science and Technology, Bodoland University, Assam from 15th May, 2020 to 27th May, 2020.
  • One week online certificate course on “Digital Teaching Techniques”, organized by ICT Academy from 29th June 2020 to 4th July 2020.



Presentations

  1. M. Chamua, P. K. Bhuyan, Measurement of electron density at 500 km altitude over India from SROSS C2 satellite; National Conference on Laser and its application (NCOLA-2001), November 2001, Dibrugarh.
  2. M. Chamua, P. K. Bhuyan, Diurnal variation of electron temperature over the Indian zone at 575 km altitude;Third regional conference on Physics Research in North East India; Physics Academy of North East (PANE), November 2002, Dibrugarh.
  3. P.K. Bhuyan, Minakshi Chamua, P. Subrahmanyam and S.C. Garg, Effect of solar activity on diurnal and seasonal variations of electron temperature measured by the SROSS C2 over Indian low latitudes; Committee on Space Research (COSPAR), July 2004, Paris.
  4. P.K. Bhuyan, Minakshi Chamua, An empirical model of electron temperature in the Indian topside ionosphere for solar minimum based on SROSS C2 RPA data; Committee on Space Research (COSPAR), July 2004, Paris.
  5. M. Chamua, P. K. Bhuyan Saradi Bora, P. Subrahmanyam, S. C. Garg, Effect of solar activity on F2-region electron temperature measured by the SROSS C2 satellite over India; Golden Jubilee Symposium on RadioScience (INCURSI-2007), February 2007, New Delhi.
  6. M. Chamua, Saradi Bora, P. K. Bhuyan, Effect of solar activity on F region electron density in solar cycle 23, National Space Science Symposium (NSSS-2008), February 2008, Ooty.
  7. M. Chamua, S. Bora, P. K. Bhuyan, Yearly variation of electron density and temperature over low latitude Indian zone ionosphere, National Space Science Symposium (NSSS-2008), February 2008, Ooty.
  8. M. Chamua, S. Bora, P. K. Bhuyan, A quiet day model of electron density for F2 region ionosphere over the Indian zone, National Space Science Symposium (NSSS-2008), February 2008, Ooty
  9. P. K. Bhuyan, Minakshi Chamua, Kalyan Bhuyan, A quiet day empirical model of electron density of the Indian equatorial F-region at 500 km altitude. presented at 37th COSPAR Scientific Assembly. Held 13-20 July 2008, in Montréal, Canada.
  10. P. K. Bhuyan, Minakshi Chamua, S. Bora, Annual and semiannual variation in the ionospheric F2 layer electron density over the Indian zone,  presented at 37th COSPAR Scientific Assembly. Held 13-20 July 2008, in Montréal, Canada. 
  11. Minakshi Chamua, Few Characteristics of Topside Equatorial Ionosphere, National conference on Physical Sciences (NCPS)-2022 organized jointly by Department of Physics, DHSK college, Dibrugarh and Manipur University, Manipur 29th – 30th April, 2022, Dibrugarh.



Education


July 2005        Awarded Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Physics  by the Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam

 1998        Master of Philosophy in Physics

                    Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam

1996        Master of Science in Physics (Neuclear Physics and Cosmic Radiation)

                Guwahati University, Guwahati, Assam

 1993        Bachelor of Science in Physics

                 Cotton College, Guwahati, Assam