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Prof. B. Zoliana, Head of Department

Designation Professor & HOD Dr B. Zoliana
Qualifications MSc(Physics), PhD
Specializations Nuclear Physics especially Environmental Radiation Monitoring
Experiences 27 Years
Date of Joining this college Jan 6, 2000
Updated Research Works can be download below:
  1. List of papers published
  2. List of full papers published in conference proceedings
  3. Chapters contributed to edited knowledge based volumes
  4. Conferences Seminars etc. attended and organized, chairmanship, etc.
  5. List of research projects undertaken
  6. List of Awards, Fellowships, Honour, Recognitions

A. Paper Published:

  1. Application of Mathieu potential to photoemission from metals, Z. Pachuau, B. Zoliana, D.K. Khathing, P.K. Patra and R. K. Thapa, Phys. Lett. A, 275, 459-462 (2000), Impact Factor : 2.174
  2. A simple study of photoemission from metals, B. Zoliana, Z. Pachuau, S. Srivastav, R.C. Tiwari, P. K. Patra and R. K. Thapa, Indian J. Phys., 76A, [2], 201-209 (Mar2002), Impact Factor : 0.226
  3. Application of Mathieu potential to photoemission calculations: the case of a strong potential, Zaithanzauva Pachuau, B. Zoliana, P.K. Patra, D. T. Khathing and R. K. Thapa, Phys. Letts. A294, 52-57 (2002). Impact Factor : 2.174
  4. A model photoemission calculations using the Projection Operator Method, B. Zoliana, Zaithanzauva Pachuau, Lalthakimi Zadeng, R.K. Thapa, P.K. Patra and D. T. Khathing, Int. J. Mod. Phys., B17[17], 2897-2902 (July2003), Impact Factor : 0.647
  5. Photoemission Studies of metals by using the Mathieu potential, B. Zoliana, Z. Pachuau, Lalthakimi Zadeng, P.K. Patra, D. T. Khathing and R.K. Thapa, Indian J. Phys. A77, [4], 393-396 (July 2003), Impact Factor: 0.226
  6. Photoemission as a tool for probing electronic configuration of crystal surface, B. Zoliana Sc. Vis. 3(4), 18-24, (2003) ISSN (Print) 0975-6175; ISSN (Online) 2229-6026
  7. Photoemission calculation by using Mathieu potential for surface of solids, B. Zoliana, Sc. Vis. 4(4), 24-28, (2004) ISSN (Print) 0975-6175; ISSN (Online) 2229-6026
  8. Application of Mathieu Potential to calculation of photocurrent from the surface of metals, B. Zoliana, Z. Pachuau and R.K. Thapa, Sci. Vis. 9(4), 183-187, (2009) ISSN (Print) 0975-6175; ISSN (Online) 2229-6026
  9. Cobalt Therapy, B. Zoliana, Sci. Vis. 1(1), (2001) ISSN (Print) 0975-6175; ISSN (Online) 2229-6026
  10. Radiation Hlauhawmna leh a inven theih dan te, B. Zoliana, Sci. Vis. 1(3), (2001), ISSN (Print) 0975-6175; ISSN (Online) 2229-6026
  11. Microwave leh Hriselna (Microwave and Health), B. Zoliana, Sci. Vis. 6(4), 105-107, (2006), ISSN (Print) 0975-6175; ISSN (Online) 2229-6026
  12. Electromagnetic pollution in Hriselna a khawih pawi theih dan (Health Hazards of Electromagnetic Pollution), B. Zoliana, Sci. Vis. 5(1), 36-38, (2005), ISSN (Print) 0975-6175; ISSN (Online) 2229-6026
  13. Application of projection operator method to define basis functions for use in photoemission calculations, B. Zoliana and R.K. Thapa, Indian Journal of Physics. 82(5), 147-154 (2008). Impact factor : 0.226
  14. Application of Mathieu potential to calculation of photocurrent from the surface of metals, B. Zoliana, Z. Pachuau and R. K. Thapa, Sci. Vis. 9(4), 183-187 ( 2009), ISSN (Print) 0975-6175; ISSN (Online) 2229-6026
  15. Radon and the risk of lung cancer in Aizawl District, Mizoram, India, B.Zoliana, Lalmuanpuia Vanchhawng, P.C. Rohmingliana and R.K.Thapa, Sci. Vis. 10(2), 66-72 ( 2010), ISSN (Print) 0975-6175; ISSN (Online) 2229-6026
  16. Measurement of indoor concentrations of radon and thoron in Mizoram, India, P.C.Rohmingliana, Lalmuanpuia Vanchhawng, R.K.Thapa, B.K.Sahoo, R.Mishra, B.Zoliana and Y.S .Mayya, Sci. Vis. 10(4), (2010), ISSN (Print) 0975-6175; ISSN (Online) 2229-6026
  17. Calculation of photofield emission current in tungsten by using transfer Hamiltonian method, Rosangliana, Lalmuanpuia, B.Zoliana and R.K.Thapa, Sci. Vis. 10(4), (2010), ISSN (Print) 0975-6175; ISSN (Online) 2229-6026
  18. Measurements of Equilibrium factor of radon in Aizawl, Mizoram, India. Lalmuanpuia Vanchhawng, P.C.Rohmingliana , R.K.Thapa,R.Mishra, B.K.Sahoo, B.Zoliana and Y.S. Mayya. Sci. Vis. 11(2), (2011), ISSN (Print) 0975-6175; ISSN (Online) 2229-6026
  19. Study of radon concentrations in relation with the radioactivity content of building materials in Aizawl district, Mizoram, India. Lalmuanpuia Vanchhawng, P.C.Rohmingliana, R.K.Thapa, B.K.Sahoo, R.Mishra, B.Zoliana, YS.Mayya, Proceeding of SSNTD-17, M.S.University of Baroda, Gujarat, 17-19 Oct. 2011. Published by Narosa Publisher, Delhi, ISSN : 978-81-8487-259-0
  20. Study of radon flux from soil surface in middle part of Mizoram, India. P.C.Rohmingliana, Lalmuanpuia Vanchhawng, R.K.Thapa, B.K.Sahoo, R.Mishra, B.Zoliana, YS.Mayya,Proceeding of SSNTD-17, M.S.University of Baroda, Gujarat,17-19 Oct. 2011. Published by Narosa Publisher, Delhi. ISSN : 978-81-8487-259-0
  21. Seasonal Variation of Radon/Thoron and their progeny concentration in Saiha District, Mizoram, India. P.C. Rohmingliana, Lalmuanpuia Vanchhawng, R.K.Thapa, B.Zoliana, B.K.Sahoo, R. Mishra, Y.S. Mayya.Proceedings of International conference of Advances in Environmental Chemistry, Mizoram University, 16-18, Nov.2011.Published by Exel India Publisher, New Delhi. ISSN : 978-93-81361-53-5
  22. Study of Population Dosimetry in Middle Part of Mizoram, India. Lalmuanpuia Vanchhawng, P. C. Rohmingliana, R. K. Thapa, B. K. Sahoo, Rosaline Mishra, B. Zoliana, Y. S. Mayya. Proceedings of International Conference of Advances in Environmental Chemistry, Mizoram University, 16-18, Nov.2011. Published by Exel India Publisher, New Delhi. ISSN : 978-93-81361-53-5
  23. Measurement of radon concentration inside and around dwellings in fault regions of Aizawl city, Mizoram, India. B.Zoliana, P.C. Rohmingliana, Lalmuanpuia Vanchhawng, R.K.Thapa, R.Mishra, B.K.Sahoo, Y.S.Mayya. Proceedings of International conference of Advances in Environmental Chemistry, Mizoram University, 16-19, Nov.2011. Published by Exel India Publisher, New Delhi. ISSN : 978-93-81361-53-5
  24. Measurement of radon concentration in dwellings from the affected landslide area of Mamit town, Mizoram, India, P.C. Rohmingliana, L. Vanchhawng, R. K. Thapa, M. Lalthansangi, Lalrintluangi, Laltlanchhungi, Lalremruati Hmar, Lalnunthara, B. K. Sahoo, Y. S. Mayya and B. Zoliana. Sci. Vis. 12(3), (2012) p-92-96, ISSN (Print) 0975-6175; ISSN (Online) 2229-6026
  25. Indoor radon concentration and radon flux measurement in north east India. B. Zoliana, P.C. Rohmingliana, R.K. Thapa, L. Vanchhawng, J. H. Zoremthanga, B.K. Sahoo and Y.S. Mayya, ISST Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 5 No. 2 (2014), p.p. 40-43, ISSN : 0976-903X
  26. Measurement of inhalation dose for radon in dwellings using direct progeny sensors in sourthern part of Mizoram, India. P.C. Rohmingliana, R.K. Thapa, Lalmuanpuia Vanchhawng, B. Zoliana, B. K. Sahoo, R. Mishra and Y.S. Mayya. ISST Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 5 No. 2 (2014), p.p. 85-88, ISSN. 0976-903X
  27. Radon Anomalies and Lung Cancer Incidence in Aizawl District, Mizoram, India, B. Zoliana, P.C. Rohmingliana, R. Lalhmangaihzuala, Laltanpuia and B.K. Sahoo. Proceedings of International Conference cum Exhibition on Drugs Discovery and Development from Natural Resources, organized by Department of Pharmancy RIPANS, Zemabawk, Aizawl. ISBN 978-81-923224-1-4
  28. Observation of radon cencentration and measurement of natual gamma radiation insdie the tourist visited caves in Mizoram, India. B. Zoliana, P.C. Rohmingliana, L.Z. Chhangte, Laltanpuia and B.K. Sahoo, Sci. Vis. 15 (Suplementary) (2015), ISSN (Print) 0975-6175; ISSN (Online) 2229-6026, p s19-s22
  29. Measurement of indoor radon concentrations in correlation to geographical location and construction type of buildings in middle part of Mizoram, India. P. C. Rohmingliana, B. Zoliana, Lawrence Z. Chhangte, B.K. Sahoo, R. Mishra and Y.S. Mayya. Sci. Vis. 15 (Supplementary) (2015), ISSN (Print) 0975-6175; ISSN (Online) 2229-6026, p s58-s63

B. Book Published:

  • History of Science, Chapter Contributed : I & V, Published by Lengchhawn Press, Khatla, Aizawl, ISBN 978-81-930835-4-3

C. Conferences / Symposia / Seminar / Workshop

  1. Participated in International Conference on Medical physics, 29th Annual Conf. of Association of Medical Physicists of India at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, during Nov. 26-29, 2008.
  2. Participated in Indo- Japan Workshop (DAE-BRNS Sponsored) “Environmental Radon/Thoron-2010” held on 22nd-23rd Nov. 2010 at CT&CRS, Bhabha Atomic Research Center, Mumbai.
  3. Participated and presented Poster Presentation in 7th International Conference on High Levels of Natural Radiation and Radon Areas (7HLNRRA), Nov. 24-26,2010, Organised by BARC at The Park Hotel, Navi Mumbai.
  4. Participated and presented Oral Presentation in International Conference of Advances in Environmental Chemistry, Mizoram University, 16-19, Nov.2011.
  5. Participated and presented Poster Presentation in International Symposium on Natural Radiation Exposures and Low Dose Radiation Epidemiological Studies (NARE 2012) at Hirosaki University, Japan during 29.2.2012-3.3.2012.
  6. Participated and presented paper at the Symposium on Radiation Measurements and Applications at City Center Marriott, Oakland California, USA during 14-17 May 2012.
  7. Participated in DAE-BRNS Theme meeting RADON-2008 on ‘Advances in the methods of Assessment of Exposure due to radon, thoron and their decay products’ during March 11-13, 2008 at BARC, Mumbai.
  8. Participated in Technical Workshop on Remote Sensing, GIS and GPS Application in Natural Resource Management, at the Department of Botany, Mizoram University during 9-10.3.2010.
  9. Participated in ‘Edu-Sat One day National Workshop on International year of Chemistry' organised by Vigyan Prasar, Deptt of Sc & Tech, Govt. of India and Science, Tech. & Env. Dept., Mizoram Science Centre, Aizawl, on 23.2.2011
  10. Participated and presented Oral Presentation- Indoor and Outdoor Radon Monitoring in Mizoram in the state level symposium on Recent Advances in Science and Technology organised by Mizoram Science Society and Govt. of Mizoram on 30.5.2008.
  11. Participated and presented Oral Presentation- To Correlate Radon and Thoron concentrations with Gamma Background Radiation in Mizoram. (Special reference to Aizawl, Champhai and Kolasib districts), Lalmuanpuia Vanchhawng, P.C. Rohmingliana , R.K.Thapa, B.K.Sahoo,O.P. Singh, B.Zoliana, Y.S. Mayya. Sixth Regional Conference on Physics Research in North-East India, Department of Physics, Tripura University on 2-4.4.2009
  12. Participated and presented Oral Presentation- Measurement of Indoor Radon and Thoron concentrations in correlation to Geographical Location and Construction types of Buildings in Mizoram.(with special reference to Aizawl, Champhai and Kolasib districts) P.C. Rohmingliana , Lalmuanpuia Vanchhawng, R.K.Thapa, B.K.Sahoo, O.P. Singh, B.Zoliana, Y.S. Mayya. Sixth Regional Conference on Physics Research in North-East India, Department of Physics, Tripura University on 2-4.4.2009
  13. Participated in Regional Seminar on Intellectual Property and Innovation Management in Knowledge Era Organised by Mizoram Council of Science, Technology & Environment and Zoram Research Foundation, at Aizawl on 14-15.5.2009.
  14. Participated in State level Seminar on Climate Change and Biodiversity organised by Mizo Post-Graduate Science Society, Aizawl held at I&PR Auditorium on 20.8.2010.
  15. Participated as a Resource Person in one day Seminar on Observation of National Science Day - Natural Background Radiation and Lung Cancer in Aizawl District, Mizoram, India. Jointly organised by Science, Technology & Environment, Govt. of Mizoram and Mizo Post-Graduate Science Society, Aizawl on 28.2.2011.
  16. Participated as an invited lecture on one day state level Seminar on ‘Recent Advances in Radiation Detection’ organised by Physics Dept. MZU and DAE-CSIR and presented a paper ‘Measurement of Natural Background Radiations in Mizoram’ on 15.4.2011.
  17. Participated as a Resource Person in one day Seminar on ‘Popularisation of Research Activities’ - Monitoring of Indoor and Outdoor Radon, Thoron and their Progenies in Mizoram, organized by Research, Consultancy and Extension Cell, Govt. Zirtiri Residential Science College, Aizawl, Mizoram on Dt. 1.10.2009
  18. Participated as a Resource Person in one day Seminar on Observation of World Environment Day. - Environmental Pollution due to Radon in Aizawl District, Mizoram, India. Organised by NSS Unit, Govt. Zirtiri Residential Science College, Aizawl, Mizoram, Dt. 5.6.2010.

D. R&D Projects received : 2 (two)

    1. UGC-NERO Project
        • Funding Agency: UGC-NERO, Sanction No. F.5-39/2000-01(MRP/NER) Dt. 18.1.2001.
        • Period: 2001-2003
        • Amount: Rs. 50,000.00

  1. BRNS Project
      • Funding Agency: BRNS, Sanction No. 2007/36/67-BRNS/2507 dated 31.1.2008
      • Period: 2008-2011
      • Amount: Rs. 48,42,000,00

E. Additional Inputs by Prof. B. Zoliana


I. Life Member / Memberships

  1. Life member of Association of Medical Physicists of India, Mumbai
  2. Life member of Indian Physical Society, Kolkata
  3. Life member of Indian Association of Physics Teacher, Kanpur.
  4. Life member of Physics Academy of North East, Guwahati.
  5. Life member Nuclear Track Society of India, Mumbai
  6. Life member Mizoram Science Society, Aizawl.
  7. Member Mizoram Physical Society, Aizawl, Mizoram.
  8. Editor, Science Vision.

II. Articles

  1. The Life and Works of Albert Einstein, Science Vision. Vol-5, No.1 ( 2005)
  2. X-ray hi a hlauhawm em? Vanglaini October 31.2005.
  3. Nitin khawsaka Physics pawimawhna ngaihhlut (Appreciating Physics in Everyday life), Science Vision. Vol-6, No.1-2, (2006).
  4. Nitin khawsaka Physics pawimawhna ngaihhlut- Vanglaini June 19,2006.
  5. X-ray lakah i fimkhur ang u, Kumtluang Science Digest June-July, 2007
  6. Cancer Natna tam em em chhan hi? Vanglaini Sept. 7. 2010.
  7. Boruak kan hip luh leh Cancer Tam lutuk hi—8th Annual Magazine 2009-10, Govt. Zirtiri Residential Science College, Aizawl.
  8. Boruak kan hip luh leh Cancer Tam lutuk hi—8th Annual Magazine 2009-10, Govt. Zirtiri Residential Science College, Aizawl.
  9. X-ray thlalak dawna i hriat turte, Vanglaini March 17,2011
  10. Japan Rama Nuclear Radiation put avangin Acid Rain a sur dawn em?,Bungkawn Tlangau (weekly Bulletin of YMA Bungkawn Branch), March 27.2011
  11. Leimin leh chuap cancer hian inzawmna a nei em?—9th Annual Magazine 2010-11, Govt. Zirtiri Residential Science College, Aizawl.
  12. Leimin leh chuap cancer hian inzawmna a nei em?—9th Annual Magazine 2010-11, Govt. Zirtiri Residential Science College, Aizawl.
  13. Japan International Conf. Report, Bungkawn Tlangau- weekly news of Bungkawn YMA Branch, Aizawl.

III. Talks / Discussions

  1. Personal interview in Mizo on recently awarded Ph.D. in Physics 24.11.2004
  2. Electromagnetic wave pollution in hriselna a khawih chhiat theih dan-9.1.2005
  3. Scientist Ropui Albert Einstein leh Theory of Relativity-6.4.2005.
  4. Cancer hemte tana hriattur tulte. 14.7.2005.
  5. X-ray hi a hlauhawm em? 21.9.2005
  6. Scientist roupi Albert Einsteina chanchin leh a thil hmuh chhuahte- 19.10.2005
  7. Nitin khawsaka physics pawimawhna. 18.10.2006.
  8. X-ray hlauhawmna leh a inven dan- 15.1.2011
  9. Zofate chuap cancer lakah i fihlim ang u-2.2.2011
  10. Leimin leh leikhi chata boruak tha lo lo awm theih dan- 2.3.2011
  11. Discussion prog- Japan Nuclear Reactor atanga Radiation put hi Mizoram tan a hlauhawm em? 27.3.2011
  12. Personal interview in Mizo on ‘Japan rama Nuclear Radiation chhiatna leh a nghawngte
  13. Live discussion for Zoram thupui Prog. on nuclear Radiation
  14. Discussion on ‘Radiation put leh a kaihhnawih’ (Radiation leakage and its effects) on Dt. 7.4.2011
  15. Discussion on ‘Clean Energy Options & Nuclear Safety’ on Dt.24.2.2012
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