Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Interests
Timeline
OTHER ACTIVITIES
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Books and Book Chapters Published
Patents
Declaration
RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
A. AWARDS & ACADEMIC HONORS
Conference / Workshop Organization
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Patents
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Ritesh L. Kohale

Ritesh L. Kohale

Assistant Professor &Head (Physics)
Warud

Summary

A confident, enthusiastic and hardworking physics teacher who is able to teach students across the graduate and postgraduate range, whilst at the same time encourages them to develop their skills, knowledge and confidence. Possessing extensive knowledge of contemporary teaching methods and having immense subject knowledge, enthusiasm and charisma, as well as a genuine interest in educating others. Dedicated to maintaining high quality standards & research oriented attitude.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Assistant Professor and Head

Sant Gadge Maharaj Mahavidyalaya
02.2016 - Current
  • Presently, Assistant Professor and Head, Dept. of Science, Sant Gadge Maharaj Mahavidyalaya, Hingna, Dist-Nagpur, Since 1 February 2016
  • Total Teaching Experience-13 Years

Assistant Professor

Nabira Mahavidyalay
08.2014 - 04.2015
  • Assistant Professor, Nabira Mahavidyalay, Katol, Dist-Nagpur(MS), India, since 4th August 2014-30 April 2015

Assistant Professor

Smt. Bhagwati Chaturvedi College of Engg.
07.2010 - 04.2013
  • Assistant Professor, Smt. Bhagwati Chaturvedi College of Engg. Nagpur (India), since 19th of July 2010 to 30th April 2013.

Assistant Professor

Tulsiramji Gaikwad-Patil College of Engineering & Technology
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Assistant Professor, Tulsiramji Gaikwad-Patil College of Engineering & Technology, Mohgaon, Nagpur, India(2009-2010)

Education

P.G. Dip. - Nanotechnology

RTM Nagpur University
MH, India
01-2016

Ph.D. - Physics

RTMNU
Nagpur, MH, India
01-2014

M.Sc. - Physics

RTM Nagpur University
MH, India
01-2008

B. Ed - Math, Phy, Stat

SGB, Amravati University
MH, India
01-2007

B.Sc. - Math, Phy, Elect

SGB, Amravati University
MH, India
01-2004

Skills

Teaching abilities

Able to conduct classes in a disciplined environment where students are challenged

Able to provide high quality learning experiences for students

Friendly personality and excellent communication skills

Comprehensive knowledge of national and local curriculum policies

Excellent classroom management skills

Affiliations

  • Professional Organization Membership
  • Life Member, Indian Science Congress Association
  • Editorial Board Member of American Journal of Optics and Photonics.
  • Member, American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT), Member ID-112173 - (Prospective Member)
  • Life Member, Luminescence Society of India (LSI), Regd.No. Guj. /1156, Baroda, Sept.95, LM No. 553 - Life Member
  • International Association of Engineers (IAENG) Member, Number: 130090 – (Member)

Interests

Listening Music, Singing, Presentation

Timeline

Assistant Professor and Head

Sant Gadge Maharaj Mahavidyalaya
02.2016 - Current

Assistant Professor

Nabira Mahavidyalay
08.2014 - 04.2015

Assistant Professor

Smt. Bhagwati Chaturvedi College of Engg.
07.2010 - 04.2013

Assistant Professor

Tulsiramji Gaikwad-Patil College of Engineering & Technology
01.2009 - 01.2010

Ph.D. - Physics

RTMNU

M.Sc. - Physics

RTM Nagpur University

B. Ed - Math, Phy, Stat

SGB, Amravati University

B.Sc. - Math, Phy, Elect

SGB, Amravati University

P.G. Dip. - Nanotechnology

RTM Nagpur University

OTHER ACTIVITIES

Successfully passed the Elementary & Intermediate Drawing Exam. Successfully passed the Elementary & Intermediate Drawing Exam.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

English, Hindi, Marathi.

Books and Book Chapters Published

  • Summary
  • Total Publications (Books + Chapters): 16
  • International Books / Edited Volumes: 4
  • National Textbooks: 10
  • Book Chapters (International): 2
  • International Books / Edited Volumes
  • 1. Phosphor Handbook: Processes, Properties and Applications (1st Edition) Editors: Vijay B. Pawade, Ritesh L. Kohale, Sanjay J. Dhoble, Hendrik C. Swart Publisher: Woodhead Publishing (An Imprint of Elsevier), USA Year: 2023 Paperback ISBN: 9780323905398 eBook ISBN: 9780323906500 Role: Editor (International Publication – Elsevier Group)
  • 2. Fundamentals of Nuclear Physics Author: Ritesh L. Kohale Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers, Singapore / Sharjah, U.A.E Year: 2023 ISBN: 978-981-5049-91-6 eISBN: 978-981-5049-90-9 DOI: 10.2174/97898150499091230101 Role: Author (International Academic Book)
  • 3. A Closer Look at Pyrophosphates Editor: Ritesh L. Kohale Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA Year: 2018 (Confirm if required) ISBN: 978-1-53617-730-5 Role: Editor (Specialized Research Volume)
  • 4. Optical Properties of Phosphate and Pyrophosphate Compounds Author/Editor: Ritesh L. Kohale (Confirm role) Publisher: Elsevier (Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials), USA Year: 2022 (Confirm if required) ISBN: 978-0-12-823044-2 Role: Author/(Advanced Materials Research Book)
  • National Textbooks
  • A. AUTHORED
  • 2024–25
  • 1. Textbook of University Physics–V (Solid State Physics) (2024–25) B.Sc.–III Semester (Major–I) Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-48359-71-1 Authorship: Co-Author
  • 2023–24
  • 2. Textbook of University Physics–III (Acoustics and Ultrasonics) (2023–24) B.Sc.–II Semester (Major–I) Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-48359-75-9 Authorship: Co-Author
  • 3. Textbook of University Physics–IV (Oscillations and Black Body Radiation) (2023–24) B.Sc.–II Semester (Major–II) Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-48359-52-0 Authorship: Co-Author
  • 2022–23
  • 4. Textbook of University Physics–I (Measurements, Mechanics and Properties of Matter) (2022–23) B.Sc.–I Semester (Major–I) Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-91322-77-9 Authorship: Principal Author
  • 5. Textbook of Energy Sources (GE/OE–2) (2022–23) B.Sc.–II Semester Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-48359-07-0 Authorship: Co-Author
  • 2021–22
  • 6. University Physics (Volume–I) (2021–22) Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-91322-81-6 Authorship: Co-Author
  • 2020–21
  • 7. A Textbook of Physics (B.Sc.–VI Semester) (2020–21) (Relativity, Nuclear Physics, Biophysics, Electronics & Fiber Optics) Publisher: Sai Jyoti Publications, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-81-945055-3-2 Authorship: Co-Author
  • B. EDITED
  • 8. Textbook of University Physics–VI (Optics) (2023–24) B.Sc.–III Semester (Major–II) Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-48359-42-1 Authorship: Editor
  • 9. Textbook of University Physics–II (Kinetic Theory of Gases and Thermodynamics) (2022–23) B.Sc.–I Semester (Major–II) Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-91322-84-7 Authorship: Co-Editor
  • Chapters in Edited Books (International)
  • 14. Analysis of Seasonal and Spatial Variations of Water Quality of Dulhara and Ved Ponds in Ratanpur, Chhattisgarh, India In: Water Pollution Sources and Purification: Challenges and Scope Bentham Science Publishers, Singapore, 2022 Pages: 90–113
  • DOI: 10.2174/97898150506841220101 ISBN: 978-981-5050-69-1 | eISBN: 978-981-5050-68-4
  • 15. Introduction to Pyrophosphate (Chapter 1, Pages 1–20) In: A Closer Look at Pyrophosphates Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA, 2020 ISBN: 978-1-53617-730-5

Patents

  • Summary
  • International Patents (Granted): 1
  • Indian Patents (Filed): 1
  • Total Patents: 2
  • International Patent
  • 1. Modular Microreactor for Phosphor Nanoparticle Synthesis Design No.: 6380494 Grant Date: 31 July 2024 Granted by: Intellectual Property Office (IPO), United Kingdom Authority: Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, UK
  • Indian Patent
  • 2. A Process for Combustion Synthesis of Red Phosphor for Plant Cultivation Application No.: E12/775/2020/MUM Filing Date: 22 June 2020 Status: Filed (India)

Declaration

I do hereby declare that all the information stated above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

  • 52 Research Articles Research
  • 35 Published in National /International Journal
  • 7 Published in International Conferences/Symposium
  • 10 Published in National Conferences/Symposium
  • 2025
  • 1. Journal of Molecular Structure Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Photoluminescence Properties, Judd–Ofelt and Quantum Analysis of BaY2B4O12: Eu3+ Phosphor for Display Application” Vol. 1350, 2025, Article 143941 (ISSN: 0022-2860; E-ISSN: 1872-8014) Impact Factor: ~4.0 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus, ScienceDirect
  • 2. Materials Research Bulletin Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Investigations on Photoluminescence Properties of NaSrY(BO3)2: Eu3+ Phosphor for Lighting Applications” 2025, Article 113562 (ISSN: 0025-5408; E-ISSN: 1873-4227) Impact Factor: ~5.7 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus, ScienceDirect
  • 3. Luminescence Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Judd–Ofelt Analysis of LiGd2-xYxO4: Eu3+ Nanophosphor for Near UV LEDs” Vol. 40(3), 2025 (ISSN: 1522-7235; E-ISSN: 1522-7243) Impact Factor: ~3.2 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 2024
  • 4. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Review on White Light Phosphor Matrices for Energy-Efficient Lighting” Vol. 184, 2024, Article 108725 (ISSN: 1369-8001; E-ISSN: 1873-4081) Impact Factor: ~5.0 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus, ScienceDirect
  • 5. Journal of Optics Kohale, R. L., et al. (Corresponding Author) “Judd–Ofelt Analysis of Y2O3: Eu3+ Nanophosphor via Combustion Method” Vol. 53(5), 2024, pp. 4969–4980 (ISSN: 0972-8821; E-ISSN: 0974-6900) Impact Factor: ~2.7 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 2023
  • 6. Materials Letters: X Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Ba2Ca(PO4)2: Dy3+ Phosphors for n-UV Solid-State Lighting” Vol. 18, 2023, Article 100196 (ISSN: 2590-1567) Impact Factor: ~2.7 | Indexed in: Scopus, ScienceDirect
  • 7. Luminescence Kohale, R. L., et al. (Corresponding Author) “Low-Temperature Synthesis of Y2-xO3: Eu3+ Nanophosphor” Vol. 38(11), 2023, pp. 1921–1928 (ISSN: 1522-7235; E-ISSN: 1522-7243) Impact Factor: ~3.2 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 2022
  • 8. Jordan Journal of Physics Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Two-Color Emission in Dy3+-Activated CaZnP2O7 for White LED” Vol. 15(1), 2022, pp. 101–106 (ISSN: 1995-6681; E-ISSN: 2303-1432) Impact Factor: ~0.6 | Indexed in: Scopus
  • 2021
  • 9. New Journal of Chemistry Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Eu3+-Doped Ca3(PO4)2 Host for Display Applications” Vol. 45, 2021, pp. 7285 (ISSN: 1144-0546; E-ISSN: 1369-9261) Impact Factor: ~3.8 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 10. Luminescence Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “KNaSO4 Phosphors Activated with Rare Earth Ions for W-LED Applications” Vol. 36, 2021, pp. 1159–1171 (ISSN: 1522-7235; E-ISSN: 1522-7243) Impact Factor: ~3.2 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 11. International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Determination of PNAL Using HPLC” Vol. 8(1), 2021 (ISSN: 2395-6011; E-ISSN: 2395-602X) Indexed in: UGC Care
  • 12. International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Synthesis and Characterization of Dy3+ Activated Ca2Al2SiO7 Nanophosphors” Vol. 8(1), 2021 (ISSN: 2395-6011; E-ISSN: 2395-602X) Indexed in: UGC Care
  • 2020
  • 13. Luminescence Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Tb3+ and Sm3+ Doped Ca2Al2SiO7 Phosphors” Vol. 35(4), 2020, pp. 594–600 (ISSN: 1522-7235; E-ISSN: 1522-7243) Impact Factor: ~3.2 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 14. Materials Today: Proceedings Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Eu3+ Activated KMgPO4 Phosphor” Vol. 29, 2020, pp. 876–879 (ISSN: 2214-7853) Impact Factor: ~2.3 | Indexed in: Scopus, ScienceDirect
  • 15. Journal of Molecular Structure Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Tunable Luminescence of Na2CaMg(PO4)2 Phosphor” Vol. 1199, 2020, Article 126969 (ISSN: 0022-2860; E-ISSN: 1872-8014) Impact Factor: ~4.0 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 2018
  • 16. Journal of Molecular Structure Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Optical Performance of Ca2P2O7:Ce3+ Phosphor” Vol. 1170, 2018, pp. 18–23 (ISSN: 0022-2860; E-ISSN: 1872-8014) Impact Factor: ~4.0 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 17. Journal of Alloys and Compounds Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Dy3+ Activated MCaP2O7 Phosphors” Vol. 753, 2018, pp. 111–118 (ISSN: 0925-8388; E-ISSN: 1873-4669) Impact Factor: ~6.3 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 2015
  • 18. Optik Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Phosphors for Solid State Lighting Applications” Vol. 126, 2015, pp. 1527–1533 (ISSN: 0030-4026; E-ISSN: 1618-1336) Impact Factor: ~3.3 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 19. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Blue-Green Luminescence in Sr2P2O7:Tb3+ Phosphor” Vol. 73, 2015, 012111 (ISSN: 1757-8981) Indexed in: Scopus
  • 20. AIP Conference Proceedings Kohale, R. L. (First Author) “Mathematical, Theoretical and Experimental Confirmations of IRS and IBS” Vol. 1648, 2015, 510025 (ISSN: 0094-243X; E-ISSN: 1551-7616) Indexed in: Scopus
  • 2014
  • 21. Journal of Alloys and Compounds Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Ce3+ Co-doped SrZn2P2O7 Phosphor” Vol. 586, 2014, pp. 314–318 (ISSN: 0925-8388; E-ISSN: 1873-4669) Impact Factor: ~6.3 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 22. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Eu2+ Activated Ca2P2O7 Phosphor” Vol. 14, 2014, pp. 5976–5978 (ISSN: 1533-4880; E-ISSN: 1533-4899) Impact Factor: ~1.8 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 2013
  • 23. Hadronic Journal Kohale, R. L. (First Author) “An Introductory Account of Santilli’s IRS, IBS and NIS” Vol. 36(4), 2013, pp. 529 (ISSN: 8755-3897)
  • 24. AIP Conference Proceedings Kohale, R. L. (First Author) “Santilli’s IsoRedShift and IsoBlueShift” Vol. 1558, 2013, pp. 660 (ISSN: 0094-243X; E-ISSN: 1551-7616) Indexed in: Scopus
  • 25. Journal of Luminescence Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Dy3+ Activated K2MgP2O7 Phosphor” Vol. 138, 2013, pp. 153–156 (ISSN: 0022-2313; E-ISSN: 1872-7883) Impact Factor: ~3.5 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 2012 & Earlier
  • 26. Luminescence Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Eu2+ Luminescence in SrCaP2O7” DOI: 10.1002/bio.2411 (ISSN: 1522-7235; E-ISSN: 1522-7243) Impact Factor: ~3.2 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 27. International Journal of Luminescence and its Applications Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Red Emitting SrZn2P2O7:Eu3+ Phosphor” Vol. 2, 2012 (ISSN: 2277-6362)
  • 28. Micro & Nano Letters Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Luminescence in Eu2+ Activated Microcrystalline Pyrophosphor” Vol. 7(5), 2012, pp. 453 (ISSN: 1750-0443; E-ISSN: 1750-0451) Impact Factor: ~1.7 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 29. Bionano Frontier Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Outstanding Blue Luminescent Phosphor for Mercury-Free Lamps” 2012 (ISSN: 0974-0678)
  • 30. AIP Conference Proceedings Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Combustion Synthesis of BaCaP2O7:Eu2+ Phosphor” Vol. 1391, 2011, pp. 203 (ISSN: 0094-243X; E-ISSN: 1551-7616) Indexed in: Scopus
  • 31. Search and Research Journal Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Ce3+ Doped SrCaP2O7 Phosphor” 2011 (ISSN: 0975-6337)
  • Delivered invited talks, keynote lectures, and research presentations at reputed international conferences, demonstrating expertise in phosphor materials, luminescence, and solid-state lighting.
  • 1. Invited Speaker “Pyrophosphate Phosphors for Advanced Lighting Applications” International Conference on Innovations in Science for Sustainable Development, organized by Smt. Narsamma Arts, Commerce and Science College, Amravati in collaboration with ACT Mumbai, 19–20 March 2025.
  • 2. Keynote Speaker “Multicoloured and White Light Pyrophosphate Phosphors for Eco-Friendly Lighting Applications” International e-Conference on Recent Advances in Science and Nanotechnology (RAMAN-2021), organized by Department of Physics, ACS College, Maregaon, 7–9 February 2021.
  • 3. Paper Presentation “Synthesis and Characterization of Dy3+ Activated Ca3Al2SiO7 Nanophosphors” International e-Conference on Recent Advances in Science and Nanotechnology (RAMAN-2021), ACS College, Maregaon, 7–9 February 2021.
  • 4. Paper Presentation “Blue-green Luminescence in Sr2P2O7:Tb3+ Phosphor for NUV LEDs” International Conference on Materials Science and Technology (ICMST-2012), organized by Department of Physics, St. Thomas College, Pala, Kerala, 10–14 June 2012.
  • 5. Paper Presentation “Efficient Dy3+ Activated Pyrophosphate Phosphor for NUV LEDs” International Conference on Luminescence and Its Applications (ICLA-2012), organized by RGUT, IICT, SID & LSI, Hyderabad, 7–10 February 2012.
  • 6. Paper Presentation “Mechanoluminescence Properties of Ca2P2O7 Phosphors” International Conference on Luminescence and Its Applications (ICLA-2012), Hyderabad, 7–10 February 2012.
  • 7. Paper Presentation “Combustion Synthesis of BaCaP2O7:Eu2+ Phosphor” National Conference on Light (OPTICS’11) with international participation, organized by NIT Calicut, Kerala, 23–25 May 2011.
  • 8. Paper Presentation “Halosulphate Biomaterials for Thermoluminescence Dosimetry” 13th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME-2008), Singapore, December 2008.
  • 9. Paper Presentation “LiXSO4:Cu:Mg Phosphors” International Conference on Luminescence and its Applications (ICLA-2008), organized by National Physical Laboratory (NPL), New Delhi, 13–16 February 2008.
  • Presented research findings at numerous national-level conferences, demonstrating continuous contribution to materials science, luminescence, and phosphor research.
  • 1. Paper Presentation “Sm3+ and Nd3+ Activated Pyrophosphates” National Conference on Multidisciplinary Research and Studies (NCMRS-2024), organized by Jawaharlal Nehru Arts, Commerce and Science College, Wadi, Nagpur, 20 March 2024.
  • 2. Poster Presentation “Ce3+ Activated SrZn2P2O7 Phosphor” National Conference on Luminescence and its Applications (NCLA-2016), RTM Nagpur University, 18–20 February 2016.
  • 3. Paper Presentation “Optical Properties of Na2CaP2O7 Pyrophosphate” National Conference on Luminescence and its Applications (NCLA-2014), Rani Durgavati University, Jabalpur, 5–7 February 2014.
  • 4. Oral Presentation “Sr2P2O7:Dy3+ Phosphor” National Conference on Applied Physics and Materials Science, organized by Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad, 19–20 July 2013.
  • 5. Poster Presentation “Ce3+ Activated Pyrophosphate Phosphor” UGC Sponsored National Conference on Synthesis and Applications of Novel Materials, organized by VMV Commerce, JMT Arts and JJP Science College, Nagpur, 5 October 2013.
  • 6. Poster Presentation “BaZnP2O7 Phosphor” National Conference on Luminescence and its Applications (NCLA-2013), organized by PES Institute of Technology, Bangalore, 8–10 January 2013.
  • 7. Oral Presentation “K2MgP2O7:Eu2+ Phosphor” UGC Sponsored National Conference on Synthesis and Characterization of Advanced Materials (NCSCAM-2011), organized by Janata Mahavidyalay, Chandrapur, 8 October 2011.
  • 8. Oral Presentation “SrZn2P2O7:Eu3+ Phosphor” National Conference on Luminescence and its Applications (NCLA-2011), Raipur, 7–9 February 2011.
  • 9. Paper Presentation “SrCaP2O7 Phosphor” National Conference on Novel Materials and Their Applications (NCNMA-2010), organized by NS Science College, Bhadravati, 18 December 2010.
  • 10. Paper Presentation “SrAl2O6:Eu2+ Phosphor” National Conference on Luminescence and its Applications (NCLA-2010), 9–11 February 2010.
  • 11. Paper Presentation “Ca5(BO3)3F Phosphors” National Conference on Synthesis & Characterization of New Materials and its Applications, organized by Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, 15 March 2009.
  • 12. Paper Presentation “PL Properties of Phosphors” 53rd DAE Solid State Physics Symposium, December 2008
  • Actively participated in national and international conferences, workshops, and faculty development programs, enhancing expertise in physics education, nanotechnology, and advanced materials research, along with continuous upskilling in innovative teaching methodologies.
  • 1. Expert Speaker “Quantum Age Begins: Potential and Challenges” Organized by Education Department, Panchayat Samiti Hingna (Taluka Level) and Maharashtra State Science Education Society (State Level) Year: 2025
  • 2. National Educational Conference Participation Organized by Vidarbha Gaurav Pratishthan and Yashwantrao Chavan Centre, Nagpur Date: 20 April 2025
  • 3. National Seminar Participation “Human Rights and Human Dignity” Organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), VSPM Academy of Higher Education, Nagpur Date: 24 April 2023
  • 4. Master Trainer (MS-DEED Level 2) “Effective Teaching for Science & Mathematics Undergraduate Teachers” Organized by Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune and Maharashtra State Faculty Development Academy (MSFDA) Duration: 19–30 December 2022
  • 5. International Workshop Participation “Teaching for and with Creativity in Science and Inquiry-based Learning” Organized by Durham University (UK) and IISER Pune Dates: 22–23 December 2022
  • 6. Teacher Coordinator – AVISHKAR 2022–23 Organized by Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University Hosted at Dadasaheb Balpande College of Pharmacy, Nagpur Dates: 16–17 December 2022
  • 7. Innovative Pedagogy Training (MS-DEED Level 1) Organized by IISER Pune and MSFDA Venue: RTM Nagpur University Dates: 17–19 November 2022
  • 8. NPTEL Workshop Participation Organized by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Mumbai Date: 15 July 2022
  • 9. Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit (SIPS 2016) Organized at Sanya Marriott, Yalong Bay, China Dates: 6–10 November 2016
  • 10. Workshop on Advances in Disinfectant Technology (WADT-2016) Organized by Department of Chemistry, Sant Gadge Maharaj Mahavidyalaya, Hingna, Nagpur Date: 29 March 2016
  • 11. Second International Workshop on Hadronic Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics Sponsored by R. M. Santilli Foundation (USA) and organized by Department of Chemistry, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur Dates: 24–29 November 2014
  • 12. International Workshop on Hadronic Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics Sponsored by R. M. Santilli Foundation (USA) and organized by Department of Chemistry, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur Dates: 21–26 October 2013
  • 13. International Workshop on Isomathematics and its Applications (ICNAAM 2014) Organized at Rhodes Palace Hotel, Rhodes, Greece Dates: 21–27 September 2014
  • 14. International Workshop on Isomathematics and its Applications (ICNAAM 2013) Organized at Rhodes Palace Hotel, Rhodes, Greece Dates: 22–27 September 2013
  • 15. Motivational Workshop “Santilli’s New Mathematics for 21st Century Sciences” Sponsored by R. M. Santilli Foundation (USA) Organized by Smt. Bhagwati Chaturvedi College of Engineering, Nagpur Date: 6 April 2013
  • 16. National Conference Participation “Synthesis of Advanced Materials and Their Applications (SAMA-2010)” Organized by Nevjabai Hitkarini College, Bramhapuri, Maharashtra Date: 13 March 2010
  • 17. Indo-Russian Workshop (IRNANO-2009) Nanotechnology and Laser Induced Plasma Organized by University of Delhi, Delhi, India Dates: 24–26 November 2009
  • 18. Conference on Gravitation Theories and Astronomy (CGTA-2009) Organized by Nilkantharao Shinde Science & Arts College, Bhadravati, Chandrapur Dates: 28–30 December 2009
  • 19. National Conference Participation “Recent Trends in Nanoscience” Organized by Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur Date: 15 January 2006

A. AWARDS & ACADEMIC HONORS

Recipient of prestigious awards at national and international levels, including Best Paper and Best Poster awards, recognizing excellence in research, innovation, and scientific presentation., Second Award – GRAMTECH Competition Organized by Gramayan Foundation, Nagpur & Technology Park, RTM Nagpur University Date: 11 May 2022, Best Paper Award – International e-Conference (RAMAN-2021) Organized by Arts, Commerce and Science College, Maregaon Dates: 7–9 February 2021, First Prize (Poster) – National Conference on Luminescence and its Applications (NCLA–2014) Organized by Luminescence Society of India & RTM Nagpur University Dates: 5–7 February 2014, First Prize (Poster) – UGC Sponsored National Conference on Synthesis and Applications of Novel Materials Organized by VMV Commerce, JMT Arts and JJP Science College, Nagpur Date: 5 October 2013, First Prize (Poster) – National Conference on Technologies in Engineering and Science for Energy Applications (NCTSEA-2012) Organized by Dr. Ambedkar College, Nagpur Dates: 2–3 January 2012, Third Prize (Poster) – UGC Sponsored National Conference on Synthesis and Characterization of Advanced Materials (NCSCAM-2011) Organized by Janata Mahavidyalay, Chandrapur Date: 8 October 2011, First Prize – Intercollegiate Seminar Competition (Vidarbha Level) Organized by D. B. Science College, Gondia Academic Year: 2007–2008, Third Prize (Poster) – “Einstein & His Work” Competition Organized by Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur Date: 4 February 2006

Conference / Workshop Organization

  • 1. Convenor International e-Conference on Recent Trends in Advanced Materials (ICRTAM-2020), India — 6th July 2020
  • 2. Co-Convenor (Details not specified — you may add if available)
  • 3. Convenor Workshop on Advances in Disinfectant Technologies (WADT-2016), Sant Gadge Maharaj Mahavidyalaya, Hingna, Nagpur, India — 29th March 2016
  • 4. Local Organizing Committee Member Second International Workshop on Hadronic Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics, Department of Chemistry, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, India — 24–29 November 2014
  • 5. Local Organizing Committee Member International Workshop on Hadronic Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics, sponsored by R. M. Santilli Foundation (USA), Department of Chemistry, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, India — 21–26 October 2013
  • 6. Local Organizing Committee Member International Conference on Gravitation Theories & Astronomy (CGTA-2009), N. S. Science College, Bhadravati, Chandrapur, India — 28–30 December 2009
  • 7. Local Organizing Committee Member National Conference on Novel Materials and their Applications (NCNMA-2010), N. S. Science College, Bhadravati, Chandrapur, India — 18 December 2010

Books and Book Chapters Published

  • Summary
  • Total Publications (Books + Chapters): 16
  • International Books / Edited Volumes: 4
  • National Textbooks: 10
  • Book Chapters (International): 2
  • International Books / Edited Volumes
  • 1. Phosphor Handbook: Processes, Properties and Applications (1st Edition) Editors: Vijay B. Pawade, Ritesh L. Kohale, Sanjay J. Dhoble, Hendrik C. Swart Publisher: Woodhead Publishing (An Imprint of Elsevier), USA Year: 2023 Paperback ISBN: 9780323905398 eBook ISBN: 9780323906500 Role: Editor (International Publication – Elsevier Group)
  • 2. Fundamentals of Nuclear Physics Author: Ritesh L. Kohale Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers, Singapore / Sharjah, U.A.E Year: 2023 ISBN: 978-981-5049-91-6 eISBN: 978-981-5049-90-9 DOI: 10.2174/97898150499091230101 Role: Author (International Academic Book)
  • 3. A Closer Look at Pyrophosphates Editor: Ritesh L. Kohale Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA Year: 2018 (Confirm if required) ISBN: 978-1-53617-730-5 Role: Editor (Specialized Research Volume)
  • 4. Optical Properties of Phosphate and Pyrophosphate Compounds Author/Editor: Ritesh L. Kohale (Confirm role) Publisher: Elsevier (Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials), USA Year: 2022 (Confirm if required) ISBN: 978-0-12-823044-2 Role: Author/(Advanced Materials Research Book)
  • National Textbooks
  • A. AUTHORED
  • 2024–25
  • 1. Textbook of University Physics–V (Solid State Physics) (2024–25) B.Sc.–III Semester (Major–I) Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-48359-71-1 Authorship: Co-Author
  • 2023–24
  • 2. Textbook of University Physics–III (Acoustics and Ultrasonics) (2023–24) B.Sc.–II Semester (Major–I) Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-48359-75-9 Authorship: Co-Author
  • 3. Textbook of University Physics–IV (Oscillations and Black Body Radiation) (2023–24) B.Sc.–II Semester (Major–II) Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-48359-52-0 Authorship: Co-Author
  • 2022–23
  • 4. Textbook of University Physics–I (Measurements, Mechanics and Properties of Matter) (2022–23) B.Sc.–I Semester (Major–I) Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-91322-77-9 Authorship: Principal Author
  • 5. Textbook of Energy Sources (GE/OE–2) (2022–23) B.Sc.–II Semester Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-48359-07-0 Authorship: Co-Author
  • 2021–22
  • 6. University Physics (Volume–I) (2021–22) Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-91322-81-6 Authorship: Co-Author
  • 2020–21
  • 7. A Textbook of Physics (B.Sc.–VI Semester) (2020–21) (Relativity, Nuclear Physics, Biophysics, Electronics & Fiber Optics) Publisher: Sai Jyoti Publications, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-81-945055-3-2 Authorship: Co-Author
  • B. EDITED
  • 8. Textbook of University Physics–VI (Optics) (2023–24) B.Sc.–III Semester (Major–II) Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-48359-42-1 Authorship: Editor
  • 9. Textbook of University Physics–II (Kinetic Theory of Gases and Thermodynamics) (2022–23) B.Sc.–I Semester (Major–II) Publisher: Alliance & Company, Nagpur, India (National) ISBN: 978-93-91322-84-7 Authorship: Co-Editor
  • Chapters in Edited Books (International)
  • 14. Analysis of Seasonal and Spatial Variations of Water Quality of Dulhara and Ved Ponds in Ratanpur, Chhattisgarh, India In: Water Pollution Sources and Purification: Challenges and Scope Bentham Science Publishers, Singapore, 2022 Pages: 90–113
  • DOI: 10.2174/97898150506841220101 ISBN: 978-981-5050-69-1 | eISBN: 978-981-5050-68-4
  • 15. Introduction to Pyrophosphate (Chapter 1, Pages 1–20) In: A Closer Look at Pyrophosphates Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA, 2020 ISBN: 978-1-53617-730-5

Patents

  • Summary
  • International Patents (Granted): 1
  • Indian Patents (Filed): 1
  • Total Patents: 2
  • International Patent
  • 1. Modular Microreactor for Phosphor Nanoparticle Synthesis Design No.: 6380494 Grant Date: 31 July 2024 Granted by: Intellectual Property Office (IPO), United Kingdom Authority: Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, UK
  • Indian Patent
  • 2. A Process for Combustion Synthesis of Red Phosphor for Plant Cultivation Application No.: E12/775/2020/MUM Filing Date: 22 June 2020 Status: Filed (India)

Declaration

I do hereby declare that all the information stated above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

  • 52 Research Articles Research
  • 35 Published in National /International Journal
  • 7 Published in International Conferences/Symposium
  • 10 Published in National Conferences/Symposium
  • 2025
  • 1. Journal of Molecular Structure Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Photoluminescence Properties, Judd–Ofelt and Quantum Analysis of BaY2B4O12: Eu3+ Phosphor for Display Application” Vol. 1350, 2025, Article 143941 (ISSN: 0022-2860; E-ISSN: 1872-8014) Impact Factor: ~4.0 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus, ScienceDirect
  • 2. Materials Research Bulletin Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Investigations on Photoluminescence Properties of NaSrY(BO3)2: Eu3+ Phosphor for Lighting Applications” 2025, Article 113562 (ISSN: 0025-5408; E-ISSN: 1873-4227) Impact Factor: ~5.7 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus, ScienceDirect
  • 3. Luminescence Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Judd–Ofelt Analysis of LiGd2-xYxO4: Eu3+ Nanophosphor for Near UV LEDs” Vol. 40(3), 2025 (ISSN: 1522-7235; E-ISSN: 1522-7243) Impact Factor: ~3.2 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 2024
  • 4. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Review on White Light Phosphor Matrices for Energy-Efficient Lighting” Vol. 184, 2024, Article 108725 (ISSN: 1369-8001; E-ISSN: 1873-4081) Impact Factor: ~5.0 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus, ScienceDirect
  • 5. Journal of Optics Kohale, R. L., et al. (Corresponding Author) “Judd–Ofelt Analysis of Y2O3: Eu3+ Nanophosphor via Combustion Method” Vol. 53(5), 2024, pp. 4969–4980 (ISSN: 0972-8821; E-ISSN: 0974-6900) Impact Factor: ~2.7 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 2023
  • 6. Materials Letters: X Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Ba2Ca(PO4)2: Dy3+ Phosphors for n-UV Solid-State Lighting” Vol. 18, 2023, Article 100196 (ISSN: 2590-1567) Impact Factor: ~2.7 | Indexed in: Scopus, ScienceDirect
  • 7. Luminescence Kohale, R. L., et al. (Corresponding Author) “Low-Temperature Synthesis of Y2-xO3: Eu3+ Nanophosphor” Vol. 38(11), 2023, pp. 1921–1928 (ISSN: 1522-7235; E-ISSN: 1522-7243) Impact Factor: ~3.2 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 2022
  • 8. Jordan Journal of Physics Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Two-Color Emission in Dy3+-Activated CaZnP2O7 for White LED” Vol. 15(1), 2022, pp. 101–106 (ISSN: 1995-6681; E-ISSN: 2303-1432) Impact Factor: ~0.6 | Indexed in: Scopus
  • 2021
  • 9. New Journal of Chemistry Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Eu3+-Doped Ca3(PO4)2 Host for Display Applications” Vol. 45, 2021, pp. 7285 (ISSN: 1144-0546; E-ISSN: 1369-9261) Impact Factor: ~3.8 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 10. Luminescence Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “KNaSO4 Phosphors Activated with Rare Earth Ions for W-LED Applications” Vol. 36, 2021, pp. 1159–1171 (ISSN: 1522-7235; E-ISSN: 1522-7243) Impact Factor: ~3.2 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 11. International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Determination of PNAL Using HPLC” Vol. 8(1), 2021 (ISSN: 2395-6011; E-ISSN: 2395-602X) Indexed in: UGC Care
  • 12. International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Synthesis and Characterization of Dy3+ Activated Ca2Al2SiO7 Nanophosphors” Vol. 8(1), 2021 (ISSN: 2395-6011; E-ISSN: 2395-602X) Indexed in: UGC Care
  • 2020
  • 13. Luminescence Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Tb3+ and Sm3+ Doped Ca2Al2SiO7 Phosphors” Vol. 35(4), 2020, pp. 594–600 (ISSN: 1522-7235; E-ISSN: 1522-7243) Impact Factor: ~3.2 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 14. Materials Today: Proceedings Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Eu3+ Activated KMgPO4 Phosphor” Vol. 29, 2020, pp. 876–879 (ISSN: 2214-7853) Impact Factor: ~2.3 | Indexed in: Scopus, ScienceDirect
  • 15. Journal of Molecular Structure Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Tunable Luminescence of Na2CaMg(PO4)2 Phosphor” Vol. 1199, 2020, Article 126969 (ISSN: 0022-2860; E-ISSN: 1872-8014) Impact Factor: ~4.0 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 2018
  • 16. Journal of Molecular Structure Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Optical Performance of Ca2P2O7:Ce3+ Phosphor” Vol. 1170, 2018, pp. 18–23 (ISSN: 0022-2860; E-ISSN: 1872-8014) Impact Factor: ~4.0 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 17. Journal of Alloys and Compounds Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Dy3+ Activated MCaP2O7 Phosphors” Vol. 753, 2018, pp. 111–118 (ISSN: 0925-8388; E-ISSN: 1873-4669) Impact Factor: ~6.3 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 2015
  • 18. Optik Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Phosphors for Solid State Lighting Applications” Vol. 126, 2015, pp. 1527–1533 (ISSN: 0030-4026; E-ISSN: 1618-1336) Impact Factor: ~3.3 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 19. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Blue-Green Luminescence in Sr2P2O7:Tb3+ Phosphor” Vol. 73, 2015, 012111 (ISSN: 1757-8981) Indexed in: Scopus
  • 20. AIP Conference Proceedings Kohale, R. L. (First Author) “Mathematical, Theoretical and Experimental Confirmations of IRS and IBS” Vol. 1648, 2015, 510025 (ISSN: 0094-243X; E-ISSN: 1551-7616) Indexed in: Scopus
  • 2014
  • 21. Journal of Alloys and Compounds Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Ce3+ Co-doped SrZn2P2O7 Phosphor” Vol. 586, 2014, pp. 314–318 (ISSN: 0925-8388; E-ISSN: 1873-4669) Impact Factor: ~6.3 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 22. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Eu2+ Activated Ca2P2O7 Phosphor” Vol. 14, 2014, pp. 5976–5978 (ISSN: 1533-4880; E-ISSN: 1533-4899) Impact Factor: ~1.8 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 2013
  • 23. Hadronic Journal Kohale, R. L. (First Author) “An Introductory Account of Santilli’s IRS, IBS and NIS” Vol. 36(4), 2013, pp. 529 (ISSN: 8755-3897)
  • 24. AIP Conference Proceedings Kohale, R. L. (First Author) “Santilli’s IsoRedShift and IsoBlueShift” Vol. 1558, 2013, pp. 660 (ISSN: 0094-243X; E-ISSN: 1551-7616) Indexed in: Scopus
  • 25. Journal of Luminescence Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Dy3+ Activated K2MgP2O7 Phosphor” Vol. 138, 2013, pp. 153–156 (ISSN: 0022-2313; E-ISSN: 1872-7883) Impact Factor: ~3.5 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 2012 & Earlier
  • 26. Luminescence Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Eu2+ Luminescence in SrCaP2O7” DOI: 10.1002/bio.2411 (ISSN: 1522-7235; E-ISSN: 1522-7243) Impact Factor: ~3.2 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 27. International Journal of Luminescence and its Applications Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Red Emitting SrZn2P2O7:Eu3+ Phosphor” Vol. 2, 2012 (ISSN: 2277-6362)
  • 28. Micro & Nano Letters Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Luminescence in Eu2+ Activated Microcrystalline Pyrophosphor” Vol. 7(5), 2012, pp. 453 (ISSN: 1750-0443; E-ISSN: 1750-0451) Impact Factor: ~1.7 | Indexed in: SCI, Scopus
  • 29. Bionano Frontier Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Outstanding Blue Luminescent Phosphor for Mercury-Free Lamps” 2012 (ISSN: 0974-0678)
  • 30. AIP Conference Proceedings Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Combustion Synthesis of BaCaP2O7:Eu2+ Phosphor” Vol. 1391, 2011, pp. 203 (ISSN: 0094-243X; E-ISSN: 1551-7616) Indexed in: Scopus
  • 31. Search and Research Journal Kohale, R. L., et al. (First Author) “Ce3+ Doped SrCaP2O7 Phosphor” 2011 (ISSN: 0975-6337)
  • Delivered invited talks, keynote lectures, and research presentations at reputed international conferences, demonstrating expertise in phosphor materials, luminescence, and solid-state lighting.
  • 1. Invited Speaker “Pyrophosphate Phosphors for Advanced Lighting Applications” International Conference on Innovations in Science for Sustainable Development, organized by Smt. Narsamma Arts, Commerce and Science College, Amravati in collaboration with ACT Mumbai, 19–20 March 2025.
  • 2. Keynote Speaker “Multicoloured and White Light Pyrophosphate Phosphors for Eco-Friendly Lighting Applications” International e-Conference on Recent Advances in Science and Nanotechnology (RAMAN-2021), organized by Department of Physics, ACS College, Maregaon, 7–9 February 2021.
  • 3. Paper Presentation “Synthesis and Characterization of Dy3+ Activated Ca3Al2SiO7 Nanophosphors” International e-Conference on Recent Advances in Science and Nanotechnology (RAMAN-2021), ACS College, Maregaon, 7–9 February 2021.
  • 4. Paper Presentation “Blue-green Luminescence in Sr2P2O7:Tb3+ Phosphor for NUV LEDs” International Conference on Materials Science and Technology (ICMST-2012), organized by Department of Physics, St. Thomas College, Pala, Kerala, 10–14 June 2012.
  • 5. Paper Presentation “Efficient Dy3+ Activated Pyrophosphate Phosphor for NUV LEDs” International Conference on Luminescence and Its Applications (ICLA-2012), organized by RGUT, IICT, SID & LSI, Hyderabad, 7–10 February 2012.
  • 6. Paper Presentation “Mechanoluminescence Properties of Ca2P2O7 Phosphors” International Conference on Luminescence and Its Applications (ICLA-2012), Hyderabad, 7–10 February 2012.
  • 7. Paper Presentation “Combustion Synthesis of BaCaP2O7:Eu2+ Phosphor” National Conference on Light (OPTICS’11) with international participation, organized by NIT Calicut, Kerala, 23–25 May 2011.
  • 8. Paper Presentation “Halosulphate Biomaterials for Thermoluminescence Dosimetry” 13th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME-2008), Singapore, December 2008.
  • 9. Paper Presentation “LiXSO4:Cu:Mg Phosphors” International Conference on Luminescence and its Applications (ICLA-2008), organized by National Physical Laboratory (NPL), New Delhi, 13–16 February 2008.
  • Presented research findings at numerous national-level conferences, demonstrating continuous contribution to materials science, luminescence, and phosphor research.
  • 1. Paper Presentation “Sm3+ and Nd3+ Activated Pyrophosphates” National Conference on Multidisciplinary Research and Studies (NCMRS-2024), organized by Jawaharlal Nehru Arts, Commerce and Science College, Wadi, Nagpur, 20 March 2024.
  • 2. Poster Presentation “Ce3+ Activated SrZn2P2O7 Phosphor” National Conference on Luminescence and its Applications (NCLA-2016), RTM Nagpur University, 18–20 February 2016.
  • 3. Paper Presentation “Optical Properties of Na2CaP2O7 Pyrophosphate” National Conference on Luminescence and its Applications (NCLA-2014), Rani Durgavati University, Jabalpur, 5–7 February 2014.
  • 4. Oral Presentation “Sr2P2O7:Dy3+ Phosphor” National Conference on Applied Physics and Materials Science, organized by Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad, 19–20 July 2013.
  • 5. Poster Presentation “Ce3+ Activated Pyrophosphate Phosphor” UGC Sponsored National Conference on Synthesis and Applications of Novel Materials, organized by VMV Commerce, JMT Arts and JJP Science College, Nagpur, 5 October 2013.
  • 6. Poster Presentation “BaZnP2O7 Phosphor” National Conference on Luminescence and its Applications (NCLA-2013), organized by PES Institute of Technology, Bangalore, 8–10 January 2013.
  • 7. Oral Presentation “K2MgP2O7:Eu2+ Phosphor” UGC Sponsored National Conference on Synthesis and Characterization of Advanced Materials (NCSCAM-2011), organized by Janata Mahavidyalay, Chandrapur, 8 October 2011.
  • 8. Oral Presentation “SrZn2P2O7:Eu3+ Phosphor” National Conference on Luminescence and its Applications (NCLA-2011), Raipur, 7–9 February 2011.
  • 9. Paper Presentation “SrCaP2O7 Phosphor” National Conference on Novel Materials and Their Applications (NCNMA-2010), organized by NS Science College, Bhadravati, 18 December 2010.
  • 10. Paper Presentation “SrAl2O6:Eu2+ Phosphor” National Conference on Luminescence and its Applications (NCLA-2010), 9–11 February 2010.
  • 11. Paper Presentation “Ca5(BO3)3F Phosphors” National Conference on Synthesis & Characterization of New Materials and its Applications, organized by Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, 15 March 2009.
  • 12. Paper Presentation “PL Properties of Phosphors” 53rd DAE Solid State Physics Symposium, December 2008
  • Actively participated in national and international conferences, workshops, and faculty development programs, enhancing expertise in physics education, nanotechnology, and advanced materials research, along with continuous upskilling in innovative teaching methodologies.
  • 1. Expert Speaker “Quantum Age Begins: Potential and Challenges” Organized by Education Department, Panchayat Samiti Hingna (Taluka Level) and Maharashtra State Science Education Society (State Level) Year: 2025
  • 2. National Educational Conference Participation Organized by Vidarbha Gaurav Pratishthan and Yashwantrao Chavan Centre, Nagpur Date: 20 April 2025
  • 3. National Seminar Participation “Human Rights and Human Dignity” Organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), VSPM Academy of Higher Education, Nagpur Date: 24 April 2023
  • 4. Master Trainer (MS-DEED Level 2) “Effective Teaching for Science & Mathematics Undergraduate Teachers” Organized by Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune and Maharashtra State Faculty Development Academy (MSFDA) Duration: 19–30 December 2022
  • 5. International Workshop Participation “Teaching for and with Creativity in Science and Inquiry-based Learning” Organized by Durham University (UK) and IISER Pune Dates: 22–23 December 2022
  • 6. Teacher Coordinator – AVISHKAR 2022–23 Organized by Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University Hosted at Dadasaheb Balpande College of Pharmacy, Nagpur Dates: 16–17 December 2022
  • 7. Innovative Pedagogy Training (MS-DEED Level 1) Organized by IISER Pune and MSFDA Venue: RTM Nagpur University Dates: 17–19 November 2022
  • 8. NPTEL Workshop Participation Organized by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Mumbai Date: 15 July 2022
  • 9. Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit (SIPS 2016) Organized at Sanya Marriott, Yalong Bay, China Dates: 6–10 November 2016
  • 10. Workshop on Advances in Disinfectant Technology (WADT-2016) Organized by Department of Chemistry, Sant Gadge Maharaj Mahavidyalaya, Hingna, Nagpur Date: 29 March 2016
  • 11. Second International Workshop on Hadronic Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics Sponsored by R. M. Santilli Foundation (USA) and organized by Department of Chemistry, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur Dates: 24–29 November 2014
  • 12. International Workshop on Hadronic Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics Sponsored by R. M. Santilli Foundation (USA) and organized by Department of Chemistry, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur Dates: 21–26 October 2013
  • 13. International Workshop on Isomathematics and its Applications (ICNAAM 2014) Organized at Rhodes Palace Hotel, Rhodes, Greece Dates: 21–27 September 2014
  • 14. International Workshop on Isomathematics and its Applications (ICNAAM 2013) Organized at Rhodes Palace Hotel, Rhodes, Greece Dates: 22–27 September 2013
  • 15. Motivational Workshop “Santilli’s New Mathematics for 21st Century Sciences” Sponsored by R. M. Santilli Foundation (USA) Organized by Smt. Bhagwati Chaturvedi College of Engineering, Nagpur Date: 6 April 2013
  • 16. National Conference Participation “Synthesis of Advanced Materials and Their Applications (SAMA-2010)” Organized by Nevjabai Hitkarini College, Bramhapuri, Maharashtra Date: 13 March 2010
  • 17. Indo-Russian Workshop (IRNANO-2009) Nanotechnology and Laser Induced Plasma Organized by University of Delhi, Delhi, India Dates: 24–26 November 2009
  • 18. Conference on Gravitation Theories and Astronomy (CGTA-2009) Organized by Nilkantharao Shinde Science & Arts College, Bhadravati, Chandrapur Dates: 28–30 December 2009
  • 19. National Conference Participation “Recent Trends in Nanoscience” Organized by Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur Date: 15 January 2006

A. AWARDS & ACADEMIC HONORS

Recipient of prestigious awards at national and international levels, including Best Paper and Best Poster awards, recognizing excellence in research, innovation, and scientific presentation., Second Award – GRAMTECH Competition Organized by Gramayan Foundation, Nagpur & Technology Park, RTM Nagpur University Date: 11 May 2022, Best Paper Award – International e-Conference (RAMAN-2021) Organized by Arts, Commerce and Science College, Maregaon Dates: 7–9 February 2021, First Prize (Poster) – National Conference on Luminescence and its Applications (NCLA–2014) Organized by Luminescence Society of India & RTM Nagpur University Dates: 5–7 February 2014, First Prize (Poster) – UGC Sponsored National Conference on Synthesis and Applications of Novel Materials Organized by VMV Commerce, JMT Arts and JJP Science College, Nagpur Date: 5 October 2013, First Prize (Poster) – National Conference on Technologies in Engineering and Science for Energy Applications (NCTSEA-2012) Organized by Dr. Ambedkar College, Nagpur Dates: 2–3 January 2012, Third Prize (Poster) – UGC Sponsored National Conference on Synthesis and Characterization of Advanced Materials (NCSCAM-2011) Organized by Janata Mahavidyalay, Chandrapur Date: 8 October 2011, First Prize – Intercollegiate Seminar Competition (Vidarbha Level) Organized by D. B. Science College, Gondia Academic Year: 2007–2008, Third Prize (Poster) – “Einstein & His Work” Competition Organized by Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur Date: 4 February 2006

Conference / Workshop Organization

  • 1. Convenor International e-Conference on Recent Trends in Advanced Materials (ICRTAM-2020), India — 6th July 2020
  • 2. Co-Convenor (Details not specified — you may add if available)
  • 3. Convenor Workshop on Advances in Disinfectant Technologies (WADT-2016), Sant Gadge Maharaj Mahavidyalaya, Hingna, Nagpur, India — 29th March 2016
  • 4. Local Organizing Committee Member Second International Workshop on Hadronic Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics, Department of Chemistry, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, India — 24–29 November 2014
  • 5. Local Organizing Committee Member International Workshop on Hadronic Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics, sponsored by R. M. Santilli Foundation (USA), Department of Chemistry, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, India — 21–26 October 2013
  • 6. Local Organizing Committee Member International Conference on Gravitation Theories & Astronomy (CGTA-2009), N. S. Science College, Bhadravati, Chandrapur, India — 28–30 December 2009
  • 7. Local Organizing Committee Member National Conference on Novel Materials and their Applications (NCNMA-2010), N. S. Science College, Bhadravati, Chandrapur, India — 18 December 2010
Ritesh L. KohaleAssistant Professor &Head (Physics)