Sultana Nurun Nahar (Nahar)

Publications: Radiative transitions, llifetimes, opacities

BOOK CHAPTERS (2):

4) Chapter 7: "The Iron Project: Photoionization and Photoexcitation of Fe VII i Solar Opacity", S.N. Nahar, in "New Trends in Atomic and Molecular Physics Advanced Technological Applications", Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics 76 (Editor Man Mohan, Springer-verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 2013, DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-38167-6_1), p. 115-132

3) Chapter 9: "RESONANT THERANOSTICS: A New Nano-Biotechnological Method for Cancer Treatment Using X-ray Spectroscopy of Nanoparticles", Sultana N. Nahar, Anil K. Pradhan, Maximiliamo Montenegro, in Simulations in Nanobiotechnology, CRC Press - Taylor \& Francis group, Chapter 9, p.305-330 (2011)

  • REFEREED JOURNALS (36):
  • 111. "K$_{\alpha}$ resonance fluorescence in Al, Ti, Cu and potentialapplications for X-ray sources", Sultana N. Nahar and Anil K. Pradhan, JQSRT 155, 32-48 (2015)

    108. "Oscillator Strengths and Transition Probabilities from Breit-Pauli R-matrix Method: Ne~IV", Sultana N. Nahar, Atomic Data Nuclear Data Tables 100, 1322-1336 (2014) (Elsevier report on download of the paper)

    106. "Fine structure collision strengths and line ratios for [Ne V] in infrared and optical sources", M. Dance, E. Palay, S.N. Nahar, A.K.Pradhan, MNRAS 435, 1576-1581 (2013 doi:10.1093/mnras/stt1398)

    104. "Fine structure transitions in Fe~XIV", Sultana N. Nahar, New Ast. 21, 8-16 (2013, dx.doi.org/10.1016/) (New Ast most downloaded paper July 2013)

    99. "Oscillator Strengths and Transition Probabilities for Allowed and Forbidden Transition in Fe~XIX", Sultana N. Nahar, At. Data Nucl. Data Tables 97, 403-425 (2011)

    98. "K$_{\alpha}$ Transition Probabilities for Platinum and Uranium Ions for possible X-ray Biomedical Applications", Sultana N. Nahar, Anil K. Pradhan, Sara Lim, Can. J. Phys. 89, 483-494 (2011, doi: 10.1139/p11-020)

    97. "High Accuracy Radiative Data for Plasma Opacities", Sultana N. Nahar, Can. J. Phys. 89, 439-449 (2011)

    95. "Oscillator Strengths and Transition Probabilities of O~II", Sultana N. Nahar, At. Data Nucl. Data Tables 96, 863-877 (2010)

    93. "Allowed and Forbidden Transition Parameters for Fe XXII", Sultana N. Nahar, At Data Nucl Data Tables 96, 26-51 (2009)

    88. "Allowed and Forbidden Transition Parameters for Fe XV", Sultana N. Nahar, At. Data Nucl. Data Tables 95, 577-605 (2009)

    85. "A comprehensive set of UV and X-Ray Radiative Transition Rates for Fe~XVI", S.N. Nahar, W. Eissner, C. Sur, A.K. Pradhan, Phys. Scr. 79, 035401 (1-11) (2009)

    82. "Oscillator strengths and radiative transition rates for K$_{\alpha}$ lines in gold X-ray spectra: 1s-2p transitions", Sultana N. Nahar, Anil K. Pradhan, C. Sur, J. Quant. Spec. Rad. Transfer 109, 1951-1959 (2008) doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2008.01.01

    80. "$K\alpha$ transition probabilities for Fluorine-like ions from neon to gold : {\it Ab initio} relativistic coupled-cluster calculations", Chiranjib Sur, Sultana N. Nahar, \& Anil K. Pradhan, Phys. Rev. A 77, 052502-1-5 (2008)

    75. "Atomic data from the Iron Project LXII. Allowed and forbidden transitions in Fe~XVIII in Breit-Pauli approximation", Sultana N. Nahar, Astron. Astrophys. 457, 721 (2006) (Note: Atomic data were recomputed after publication and deposited to CDS when a bug was detected and fixed in one (RECUPD) of the R-matrix codes)

    71. "Atomic data from the Iron Project LXI. Radiative E1, E2, E3, and M1 transtion probabilities for Fe IV", Sultana N. Nahar, Astron. Astrophys 448, 779 (2006)

    68. "Atomic data from the Iron Project LIX. New radiative transition probabilities for Fe IV including fine structure", Sultana N. Nahar and Anil K. Pradhan, Astron. Astrophys 437. 345 (2005)

    64. "Theoretical Fe I/II/III Emission-Line Strengths from Active Galactic Nuclei with Broad-Line Regions", T.A.A. Sigut, Anil K. Pradhan, Sultana N. Nahar, Astrophys. J. 611, 81 (2004)

    61. "Atomic data from the Iron Project LIV. Relativistic calculations for allowed and forbidden fine structure transitions in Fe~XX", Sultana N. Nahar, Astron. Astrophys. 413, 779 (2003)

    58. "Atomic data from the Iron Project LIII. Relativistic allowed and forbidden transition probabilities for Fe XVII", Sultana N. Nahar, Werner Eissner, Guo-Xin Chen, Anil K. Pradhan, Astronomy \& Astrophys. 408, 789 (2003)

    55. "Relativistic fine structure oscillator strengths for Li-like ions: C IV - Si XII, S XIV, Ar XVI, Ca XVIII, Ti XX, Cr XXII, and Ni XXVI", Sultana N. Nahar, Astron. Astrophys. 389, 716 (2002)

    53. "Fine structure radiative transitions in C II and C III using the Breit-Pauli R-matrix method", Sultana N. Nahar, At. Data Nucl. Data Tables 80, 205 (2002)

    48. "K-Shell dielectronic resonances in photoabsorption: differential oscillator strengths for Li-like C IV, O VI, and Fe XXIV", Sultana N. Nahar, Anil K. Pradhan, and Hong Lin Zhang, Phys. Rev. A Rapid Commun. 63, 060701-1 (2001)

    44. "Atomic data from the Iron Project XLV. Relativistic transition probabilities for carbon-like Ar XIII and Fe XXI using Breit-Pauli R-matrix method", Sultana N. Nahar, Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 147, 253 (2000)

    43. "Large-scale Breit-Pauli R-matrix calculations for transition probabilities of Fe V", Sultana N. Nahar and Anil K. Pradhan, Physica Scripta 61, 675 (2000)

    42. "Atomic data from the Iron Project XLIII. Transition Probabilities For Fe V", Sultana N. Nahar, Franck Delahaye, Anil K. Pradhan, C.J. Zeippen, Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 144, 141 (2000)

    40. "Oscillator strengths for dipole allowed fine structure transitions in Fe XIII", Sultana N. Nahar, At. Data Nucl. Data Tables 72, 129 (1999)

    38. "Atomic data from the Iron Project XXXV. Relativistic fine structure oscillator strengths for Fe~XXIV and Fe~XXV", Sultana N. Nahar and Anil K. Pradhan, Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 135, 347 (1999)

    34. "Photoionization cross sections and oscillator strengths for oxygen ions: O I - O VIII", Sultana N. Nahar, Phys. Rev. A 58, 3766 (1998)

    33. "OSCILLATOR STRENGTHS FOR DIPOLE-ALLOWED FINE STRUCTURE TRANSITIONS IN Si II", Sultana N. Nahar, At. Data. Nucl. Data. Tables 68, 183 (1998)

    29. "Transition probabilities for the dipole allowed fine structure transitions in S II", Sultana N. Nahar, Physica Scripta 55, 200 (1997)

    28. "Atomic data from the Iron Project XVII. Radiative transition probabilities for dipole allowed and forbidden transitions in Fe III", Sultana N. Nahar and Anil K. Pradhan, Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. 119, 509 (1996)

    25. "Photoionization cross sections and oscillator strengths for Fe III", Sultana N. Nahar, Phys. Rev. A 53, 1545 (1996)

    22. "Atomic Data from the IRON Project VII. Radiative Transition Probabilities for Fe II", Sultana N. Nanar, A&A 293, 967 (1995)

    18. "Atomic Data For Opacities Calculations. XX: Photoionization cross sections and oscillator strengths for Fe II", Sultana N. Nahar and Anil K. Pradhan J. Phys. B 27, 429 (1994)

    17. . "Transition probabilities for dipole allowed fine structure transitions in Si-like ions: Si I, S III, Ar V, and Ca V II", Sultana N. Nahar, Physica Scripta 48, 297 (1993)

    16. "Atomic Data For Opacity Calculations: XVI. Photoionization and oscillator strengths of Si - like ions Si0, S2+, Ar4+, Ca6+", Sultana N. Nahar and Anil K. Pradhan, J. Phys. B 26, 1109 (1993)

  • INVITED REVIEWS (6):
  • 14. "Photo-excitation and Photoionization for Plasma Opacities under the Iron Project" (refereed review), Sultana N. Nahar, Proceedings of the 4th international conference on MTPR-10, {\it Modern Trends in Physics Research}, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, December 12-16, 2010 (Editor: Lotfia El Nadi, World Scientific, 2013), p.15-28

    13. "X-Rays of Heavy Elements for Nanotechnological Applications: W and Pb Ions" (refereed contribution), Sultana N. Nahar, Proceedings of the 4th international conference on MTPR-10, {\it Modern Trends in Physics Research}, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, December 12-16, 2010 (Editor: Lotfia El Nadi, World Scientific, 2013), p. 275-285

    11. "The Iron Project: RADIATIVE ATOMIC PROCESSES IN ASTROPHYSICS", Sultana N. Nahar, proceedings of the 3rd International conference on {\it Modern Trends in Physics Research (MTPR)}, Cairo University, Egypt, April 5-10, 2008 (Eds. Lotfia El-Nadi, World Scientific, 2011), p.19-29

    8. "Photoionization, Recombination, and Radiative Transitions of Atoms and Ions", Sultana N. Nahar, proceedings of {\it New Quests in Stellar Astrophysics. II. The Ultraviolet Properties of Evolved Stellar Populations}, Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings Series by Springer (eds. M. Chavez, E. Bertone, D. Rosa-Gonzalez and L. H. Rodriguez-Merino, 2009), p.245

    6. "NEW RADIATIVE ATOMIC DATA", Sultana N. Nahar, {\it Highlights of Astronomy}, Vol. 13, as presented at the XXVth General Assembly of the IAU - 2003 [Sydney, Australia, 13 - 26 July 2003]. Edited by O. Engvold. San Francisco, CA (Astronomical Society of the Pacific, ISBN 1-58381-189-3. XXIX + 1085 pp. 2005), p.668-671

    3. "Photoionization, transition probabilities, and opacities", Sultana N. Nahar, in {\it Atomic Processes in Plasmas, Twelfth APS Topical conference}, Reno, Nevada, March 19-23, 2000, p.279, 2000 (Eds. R.C. Mancini and R.A. Phaneuf, AIP, Melville, New York)

  • CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (7):
  • 17. "The Iron Project and TIPTOPbase: Atomic data and opacities for astrophysics", Sultana N. Nahar, proceedings of {\it IAU Symposium 209 Planetary Nebulae: Their evolution and role in the Universe}, (Eds. S. Kwok, M. Dopita, R. Sutherland, Astronomical Society of the Pacific Publisher, 2003), p.335

    15. "Transition probabilities of heavy atoms and ions", S.N. Nahar and A.K. Pradhan, Abstracts of {\it Contributed Oral Papers and Poster papers from the 6th international colloquium on Atomic Spectra and Oscillator Strengths (ASOS6)}, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, August 9-13, 1998, p108 (1999)

    12. "The Iron Project (OSU): Large-Scale Computations of Atomic Data", H.L. Zhang, M.A. Bautista, S.N. Nahar, P. Romano and A.K. Pradhan, {\it NIST Special Publication 926, Poster Papers, International Conference on Atomic and Molecular Data and Their Applications}, September 29 - October 2, 1997 (ICAMDATA 97), (Eds. W.L. Wiese and P.J. Mohrs, NIST, Maryland, USA), p. 239

    11. "The Iron Project: Atomic Data for Fe I - Fe VI", M. A. Bautista, S.N. Nahar, J.F. Peng, A.K. Pradhan, and H.L. Zhang, proceedings of the {\it IAU Symposium No 152 on the Astrophysics in the Extreme Ultraviolet}, U. of California, Berkeley, March 27-30, 1995 (Eds. S. Bowyer and R.F. Malina, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherland), p. 577-581

    10. "Radiative data for Si-like ions: Si0, S2+, A4+, Ca6+", Sultana N. Nahar and Anil K. Pradhan, {\it The 4th International Colloquium on Atomic Spectra and Oscillator Strengths for Astrophysical and Laboratory Plasmas}, NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland, September 14-17, 1992, NIST Special Publication 850, eds. Jack Sugar and David Leckrone, p. 7 (1993)

    9. "Large scale radiative and collisional calculations for Fe II", Sultana N. Nahar and Anil K. Pradhan, {\it The 4th International Colloquium on Atomic Spectra and Oscillator Strengths for Astrophysical and Laboratory Plasmas}, NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland, September 14-17, 1992, NIST Special Publication 850, eds. Jack Sugar and David Leckrone, p. 10 (1993)

    6. "Large-scale close coupling calculations for Iron ions: Fe+", Sultana N. Nahar and Anil K. Pradhan, {\t 8th topical conference on Atomic Processes in Plasmas of APS}, Portland, Maine, August 25-29, 1991. Abstracts (long) p. P-12

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