Dr. Vishwanath P. Singh

Research Scientist
Karnatak University, Dharwad, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Physics from Karnataka University, India

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Biography

Dr. V. P. Singh has obtained his Ph.D. in Physics from Karnatak University, India in 2016, and Nuclear Science & Engineering Training from Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, India. He is also serving as reviewer for more than 29 journals, and served as Lead Guest Editor for Radiation Exposure Reduction by Chemistry Control in Nuclear Power Plants in Advance Chemistry, Hindawi Publication, and Recent Trend Radiological Protection in Nuclear Fuel Cycle, Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations, Hindawi Publication. Dr. Singh received honors includes certificate of outstanding contribution in reviewing by Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Elsevier Journal and received certificate of reviewing by Vacuum, Elsevier Journal. He is member of Indian Nuclear Society, Indian Association of Radiation Protection, Indian Society of Radiation Physics, Indian Physics Association and International Radiation Physics Society. He has published 125 research articles in national and international journals as well as 37 conference papers contributed as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Physical Science Engineering
Health Physics
Nuclear Physics
Radiation Protection
Radiation Physics

Selected Publications

  1. Al-Buriahi, M.S., H. Arslan, H.O. Tekin, V.P. Singh and B.T.Tonguc, 2020. MoO3-TeO2 glass system for gamma ray shielding applications. Materials Res. Express, 10.1088/2053-1591/ab6db4 http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab6db4.
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  2. Al-Buriahi M.S., V.P. Singh, A. Alalawi, C. Sriwunkum and B. Tamer Tonguc, 2020. Mechanical features and radiation shielding properties of teo2–ag2o-wo3 glasses. Ceramics International 46: 15464-15472.
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  3. Al-Buriahi M.S. and V.P. Singh, 2020. Comparison of shielding properties of various marble concretes using geant4 simulation and experimental data. Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society 10.1007/s41779-020-00457-1 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s41779-020-00457-1.
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  4. Medhat, M.E. and V.P. Singh, 2016. Geant4 Monte Carlo code application in photon interaction parameter of composite materials and comparison with XCOM and experimental data. Indian J. Pure Applied Phys., 54: 137-143.
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  5. Singh, V.P., S.P. Shirmardi, M.E. Medhat and N.M. Badiger, 2015. Determination of mass attenuation coefficient for some polymers using Monte Carlo simulation. Vacuum, 119: 284-288.
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  6. Singh, V.P., N.M. Badiger and N. Kucuk, 2015. Gamma-ray and neutron shielding properties of some soil samples. Indian J. Pure Applied Phys., 52: 579-587.
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  7. Singh, V.P., N.M. Badiger and H.R. Vega-Carrillo, 2015. Photon interaction parameters with nuclear materials. J. Nucl. Energy Sci. Power Generat. Technol., Vol. 5. 10.4172/2325-9809.1000141.
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  8. Singh, V.P., N.M. Badiger and H.R. Vega-Carrillo, 2015. Neutron kerma factors and water equivalence of some tissue substitutes. Applied Radiat. Isotopes, 103: 115-119.
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  9. Singh, V.P., N.M. Badiger and H.R. Vega-Carrillo, 2015. Neutron kerma coefficients of compounds for shielding and dosimetry. Ann. Nucl. Energy, 75: 189-192.
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  10. Singh, V.P., M.E. Medhat, N.M. Badiger and A.Z.M.S. Rahman, 2015. Radiation shielding effectiveness of newly developed superconductors. Radiat. Phys. Chem., 106: 175-183.
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  11. Singh, V.P., M.E. Medhat and S.P. Shirmardi, 2015. Comparative studies on shielding properties of some steel alloys using Geant4, MCNP, WinXCOM and experimental results. Radiat. Phys. Chem., 106: 255-260.
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  12. Singh, V.P., M.E. Medhat and N.M. Badiger, 2015. Photon energy absorption coefficients for nuclear track detectors using Geant4 Monte Carlo simulation. Radiat. Phys. Chem., 106: 83-87.
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  13. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2015. Studied on Photon buildup for thermoluminiscent dosimetric compounds. Indian J. Phys., 90: 269-279.

  14. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2015. Gamma photon exposure buildup factors for some spin ice compounds using gP fitting method. J. Nucl. Phys. Mater. Sci. Radiat. Applic., 2: 169-179.
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  15. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2015. Exposure buildup factors for Pb and Ni oxides borax glasses: A neutron and gamma shield. J. Glass Phys. Chem., 41: 276-283.

  16. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2015. Energy-absorption buildup factors, effective atomic numbers and air-kerma for human body parts, vitamins and tissue substitutes. J. Radioanal. Nucl. Chem., 303: 1983-1990.
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  17. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2015. γ-ray interaction characteristics for some boron containing materials. Vacuum, 113: 24-27.
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  18. Medhat, M.E., V.P. Singh and S.P. Shirmardi, 2015. Determination of lead and radioactivity in cosmetics products: Hazard assessment. Nucl. Technol. Radiat. Protect., 30: 219-224.
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  19. Medhat, M.E., A.Z.M.S. Rahman and V.P. Singh, 2015. Study of photon interaction parameters in some newly developed superconductors. Indian J. Pure Applied Phys., 53: 257-262.
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  20. Adeli, R., S.P. Shirmardi, J. Amiri, V.P. Singh and M.E. Medhat, 2015. Simulation and comparison of radiology x-ray spectra. J. Paramed. Sci., 6: 8-14.

  21. Singh, V.P., N.M. Badiger, N. Chanthima and J. Kaewkhao, 2014. Evaluation of gamma-ray exposure buildup factors and neutron shielding for bismuth borosilicate glasses. Radiat. Phys. Chem., 98: 14-21.
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  22. Singh, V.P., N.M. Badiger and N. Kucuk, 2014. Determination of effective atomic numbers using different methods for some low-z materials. J. Nucl. Chem., Vol. 2014. 10.1155/2014/725629.
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  23. Singh, V.P., N.M. Badiger and N. Kucuk, 2014. Assessment of methods for estimation of effective atomic numbers of common human organ and tissue substitutes: Waxes, plastics and polymers. Radioprotection, 49: 115-121.

  24. Singh, V.P., N.M. Badiger and M.E. Medhat, 2014. Comprehensive study on energy absorption buildup factors and exposure buildup factors of solid state nuclear track detectors. Indian J. Pure Applied Phys., 52: 314-321.

  25. Singh, V.P., N.M. Badiger and J. Kaewkhao, 2014. Radiation shielding competence of silicate and borate heavy metal oxide glasses: Comparative study. J. Non-Crystalline Solids, 404: 167-173.
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  26. Singh, V.P., N.M. Badiger and A.M. El-Khayatt, 2014. Study on gamma-ray exposure buildup factors of and fast neutron shielding of some building materials. Radiat. Effects Defects Solids, 169: 547-559.

  27. Singh, V.P., M.E. Medhat and N.M. Badiger, 2014. Utilization of Geant4 Monte Carlo simulation method for studying attenuation of photons in normal and heavy concretes at high energy values. J. Radioanal. Nuclear Chem., 300: 325-331.
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  28. Singh, V.P., M.E. Medhat and N.M. Badiger, 2014. Photon attenuation coefficients of thermoluminescent dosimetric materials by Geant4 toolkit, XCOM program and experimental data: A comparison study. Ann. Nuclear Energy, 68: 96-100.
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  29. Singh, V.P., M.E. Medhat and N.M. Badiger, 2014. Gamma-ray shielding effectiveness of some alloys for fusion reactor design. J. Fusion Energy, 33: 555-564.
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  30. Singh, V.P., M.E. Medhat and N.M. Badiger, 2014. Assessment of exposure buildup factors of some oxide dispersion strengthened steels applied in modern nuclear engineering and designs. Nuclear Eng. Design, 270: 90-100.
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  31. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2014. Photon attenuation coefficient and effective atomic number of frustrated magnetic materials. J. Sci. Karnatak Univ., 49: 15-19.

  32. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2014. Investigation on radiation shielding parameters of ordinary, heavy and super heavy concretes. Nucl. Technol. Radiat. Protect., 29: 149-156.
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  33. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2014. Investigation of gamma and neutron shielding parameters for borate glasses containing NiO and PbO. Phys. Res. Int., Vol. 2014. 10.1155/2014/954958.
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  34. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2014. Gamma ray and neutron shielding properties of some alloy materials. Ann. Nucl. Energy, 64: 301-310.
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  35. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2014. Energy absorption buildup factors, exposure buildup factors and Kerma for optically stimulated luminescence materials and their tissue equivalence for radiation dosimetry. Radiat. Phys. Chem., 104: 61-67.
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  36. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2014. Effective atomic weight, effective atomic numbers and effective electron densities of hydride and borohydride metals for fusion reactor shielding. J. Fusion Energy, 33: 386-392.
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  37. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2014. Effective atomic numbers of some tissue substitutes by different methods: A comparative study. J. Med. Phys., 39: 24-31.
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  38. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2014. Comprehensive study on energy absorption buildup factors and exposure buildup factors for photon energy 0.015 to 15MeV up to 40mfp penetration depth for gel dosimeters. Radiat. Phys. Chem., 103: 234-242.
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  39. Medhat, M.E., S.P. Shirmardi and V.P. Singh, 2014. Comparison of geant 4, MCNP simulation codes of studying attenuation of gamma rays through biological materials with XCOM and experimental data. J. Applied Comput. Math., Vol. 3. 10.4172/2168-9679.1000179.
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  40. Medhat, M.E. and V.P. Singh, 2014. Mass attenuation coefficients of composite materials by Geant4, XCOM and experimental data: Comparative study. Radiat. Effects Defects Solids, 169: 800-807.
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  41. El-Khayatt, A.M., A.M. Ali, V.P. Singh and N.M. Badiger, 2014. Determination of mass attenuation coefficient of low-Z dosimetric materials. Radiat. Effects Defects Solids, 169: 1038-1044.
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  42. El-Khayatt, A.M., A.M. Ali and V.P. Singh, 2014. Photon attenuation coefficients of heavy-metal oxide glasses by MCNP code, XCOM program and experimental data: A comparison study. Nucl. Inst. Methods Phys. Res. A, 735: 207-212.
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  43. Singh, V.P., S.S. Managanvi, R.R. Bihari and H.R. Bhat, 2013. Operational experience of electronic active personal dosemeter and comparison with CaSo4: Dy TL dosemeter in Indian PHWR. Radiat. Protect. Dosimetry, 156: 93-102.
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  44. Singh, V.P., N.M. Badiger and R.R. Bihari, 2013. Backscattering factor of some personal dosimeters. Int. J. Radioprotect., 48: 243-251.

  45. Singh, V.P., A.M. Ali, N.M. Badiger and A.M. El-Khayatt, 2013. Monte Carlo simulation of gamma ray shielding parameters of concretes. Nucl. Eng. Des., 265: 1071-1077.
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  46. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2013. The gamma-ray and neutron shielding factors of fly-ash brick materials. J. Radiol. Protect., 34: 89-101.
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  47. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2013. Study of mass attenuation coefficients, effective atomic numbers and electron densities of carbon steel and stainless steels. Radioprotection, 48: 431-443.
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  48. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2013. Study of effective atomic numbers and electron densities, kerma of alcohols, phantom and human organs and tissues substitutes. Nucl. Technol. Radiat. Protect., 28: 137-145.
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  49. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2013. Photon energy absorption buildup factors of gaseous mixtures used in radiation detectors. Radioprotection, 48: 63-78.
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  50. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2013. Gamma-ray exposure build-up factors of some brick materials in the state of Punjab. Radioprotection, 48: 511-526.
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  51. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2013. A comprehensive study on gamma-ray exposure build-up factors and fast neutron removal cross sections of fly-ash bricks. J. Ceramic, Vol. 2013. 10.1155/2013/967264.
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  52. Singh, V.P., N.M. Badiger, S.S. Managanvi and H.R. Bhat, 2012. Quick management of accidental tritium exposure cases. Radiat. Protect. Dosimetry, 150: 508-515.
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  53. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2012. Photon interaction parameters of some spin ice compound materials. Int. J. Nucl. Energy Sci. Technol., 7: 57-74.
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  54. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2012. Effective atomic numbers, electron densities and tissue equivalence of some gases and mixtures for dosimetry of radiation detectors. Nucl. Technol. Radiat. Protect., 27: 117-124.
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  55. Singh, V.P. and N.M. Badiger, 2012. Comprehensive study of energy absorption and exposure build-up factors for concrete shielding in photon energy range 0.015-15 MeV up to 40 mfp penetration depth: Dependency of density, chemical elements, photon energy. Int. J. Nucl. Energy Sci. Technol., 7: 75-99.
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  56. Singh, V.P., D.D. Veerendra, B.N. Dileep, Q. Sheikh, S.S. Managanvi, N.M. Badiger and H.R. Bhat, 2011. Background minimisation of HPGe detector by passive graded shielding. Int. J. Low Radiat., 8: 313-328.
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  57. Singh, V.P., S.S. Managanvi and T.N. Shah, 2010. Development of a laundry monitor for contamination control. Radiat. Protect. Environ., 33: 123-127.
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  58. Singh, V.P., R.K. Pai, D.D. Veerender, M.S. Vishnu and P. Vijayan et al., 2010. Estimation of biological half-life of tritium in coastal region of India. Radiat. Protect. Dosimetry, 142: 153-159.
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