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Research activities:

  • Moisture measurement in bulk samples using neutron reflection and transmission techniques.
  • Elemental Analysis in bulk samples using PGNAA technique.
  • Simulation of prompt gamma process in bulk samples

Journal Publications:

  1. Naqvi, A. A., Fazal-ur-Rehman , M. M. Nagadi, Khateeb-ur-Rehman; Sample to Moderator Volume Ratio Effects in Neutron Yield from a PGNAA Setup.  RADIATION MEASUREMENTS Volume 42, Issue 2, February 2007, Pages 241-244
  2. Naqvi, A. A.  M. M. Nagadi, S. Kidwai, Khateeb-ur-Rehman and M. Maslehuddin. Search of a prompt gamma ray for chlorine analysis in a portland cement sample. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT Vol. 533/3 (2004) pp. 591-597.
  3. Naqvi A. A.   Fazal-ur-Rehman , M. M. Nagadi,  M. Maslehuddin, Khateeb-ur-Rehman and S. Kidwai. Verification of design calculations of a PGNAA setup using Nuclear Track Detectors.  Radiation Measurements, Vol 38/1(2004), pp 37-41.
  4. Naqvi A. A.  M. M. Nagadi, Khateeb-ur-Rehman, M. Maslehuddin and S. Kidwai. Monte Carlo simulations for design of the KFUPM PGNAA facility. Radiation Physics and Chemistry, Vol.  66 (2003) pp 89 – 98.
  5. Naqvi A. A.  M. M. Nagadi, Khateeb-ur-Rehman, and S. Kidwai. Fast Neutron Transmission Measurement Setup at KFUPM. J. of Nucl. Sci. and Tech.,  Supplement. 2, (2002) pp. 665-668.
  6. M. M. Nagadi, A. A. Naqvi, Khateeb-ur-Rehman, and S. Kidwai. Monte Carlo calculations for design of an accelerator based PGNAA Facility. J. of Nucl.  Sci. and Tech., Supplement. 2, (2002)pp. 1376-1379.
  7. M. A. Al-Ohali, A. A. Naqvi, Khateeb-ur-Rehman, M. M. Nagadi, S. Kidwai and F. Z. Khiari. Triton Production Cross Section in Interaction of keV Deuterons with 13C nucleus. J. of Nucl.  Sci. and Tech., Supplement. 2, (2002) pp. 319-322.
  8. Naqvi A. A.   M. M. Nagadi, S. Kidwai and Khateeb-ur-Rehman. Distorted wave Born approximation fit to 13C(d, p)14C cross section data at Ed= 200-350 keV. Physical Review C, Vol. 65(2002)054615-1 to 054615-7
  9. Naqvi A. A.  M. M. Nagadi, Khateeb-ur-Rehman, M. Maslehuddin, S. Kidwai, R. Nassar. 350 keV accelerator-based neutron transmission setup at KFUPM for hydrogen detection. Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research A, Vol.  487 (2002) 427
  10. Naqvi A. A. M. M. Nagadi, Khateeb-ur-Rehaman,  S. Kidwai. Performance comparison of NE213 detectors for their applications in moisture measurement. Applied  Radiation and Isotopes, Vol  53 (2000)745.

Conference Presentations:

  1. Naqvi A., A.; M. M. Nagadi, Khateeb-ur-Rehman and M. Maslehuddin. Performance Tests of an Accelerator-based Prompt Gamma Ray setup. Australian Institute of Physics 16th Biennial Congress 2005, held on Jan. 31-Feb. 5, 2005 at Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.
  2. Naqvi A. A., M. M. Nagadi, Khateeb-ur-Rehman, S. Kidwai and M. Maslehuddin. Design calculations of a D(d,n) reaction based PGNAA setup. Proceeding International Nuclear Conference 2002 INC’02, 15-18 Oct. 2002 held at Putra World Trade Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Seminar IV: Industry and Energy pp. 152-159.
  3. Naqvi A. A., M. M. Nagadi, Khateeb-ur-Rehman,  S. Kidwai and R. Nassar, Neutron Transmission Simulation Studies for Design of a Moisture Measurement Setup for Industrial Samples. Proceedings of First Saudi Science Conference, New Trends for the College of Sciences in Saudi Arabia: Creative Education and Industrial Research;  held at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia on April 9-11, 2001, p. 361.
  4. Naqvi A. A.,  M. M. Nagadi, S. Kidwai , Khateeb-ur-Rehman and R. Nassar. Simulation of Prompt Gamma Processes in Bulk Material for Design of An Experimental Setup for Elemental Analysis of Industrial Samples. Proceedings of First Saudi Science Conference, New Trends for the College of Sciences in Saudi Arabia: Creative Education and Industrial Research;  held at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia on April 9-11, 2001, p. 347.
  5. Naqvi A. A.,  M. M. Nagadi, Khateeb-ur-Rehaman and S. Kidwai. Detection of moisture contents in bulk samples using neutron sources. 16th Conference on Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry (CAARI-2000), Denton, Texas, Nov.1-4, 2000.
  6. Naqvi A. A.  , Khateeb-ur-Rehaman, M. M. Nagadi, and S. Kidwai. Performance comparison  of DWBA codes TWOFNR and PTOLEMY to fit (d, a) reaction data at sub-Coulomb barrier energies. 16th Conference on Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry (CAARI-2000), Denton, Texas, Nov.1-4, 2000.
  7. Naqvi A. A. , M. M. Nagadi, R. Nassar, Khateeb-ur-Rehaman, S. Kidwai and M. Raashid. Determination of moisture contents in bulk samples using 3 MeV neutrons from D(d,n) reaction. 16th Conference on Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry (CAARI-2000), Denton, Texas, Nov.1-4, 2000
  8. Naqvi A. A., M. M. Nagadi, S. Kidwai and Khateeb-ur-Rehaman. DWBA analysis of 13C(d, p)14C cross section data at 200-350 keV deuteron energy. 16th Conference on Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry (CAARI-2000), Denton, Texas, Nov.1-4, 2000
  9. Naqvi A. A., M. A. Al-Ohali, Khateeb-ur-Rehman, M. M. Nagadi, S. Kidwai and F. Z. Khiari. Cross section measurement of 13C(d, t)12C reaction below 350 keV deuteron energies. 16th Conference on Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry (CAARI-2000), Denton, Texas, Nov.1-4, 2000
  10. Naqvi A. A.,  M. M. Nagadi, Khateeb-ur-Rehman and S. Kidwai. Comparative study of various isotopic neutron sources for the design of an industrial neutronic moisture gauge. 6th International Conference on Application of Nuclear Techniques “ Nuclear Technology for safety, Security, & Industrial Development”, Crete, Greece, June 20-26, 1999