About
Prof. Nameeta Brahme:
Prof. Nameeta Brahme is a distinguished Indian physicist known for her expertise in Materials Science, especially the optical properties of phosphors at the bulk and nanoscale levels. Currently serving as Professor and former Head of the School of Studies in Physics and Astrophysics at Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, India, Prof. Brahme is a leading figure in her field, dedicated to both cutting-edge research and nurturing the next generation of scientists, as well as teaching. Apart from the above, she has the additional responsibilities of Pt. RSU, Raipur: as Coordinator -Centre for Nano Science and Nano technology, Chairperson- Internal Complaint Committee, Director, Skill development Cell, Chairperson, Board of Studies in Physics, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University(Pt. RSU), Raipur.
Prof. Brahme laid her academic foundation by obtaining her B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Physics from the esteemed Dr. Harisingh Gour Central University, Sagar. She completed her M.Phil. (1996) and Ph.D. (2003) degrees from Guru Ghasidas Central University, Bilaspur, marking the beginning of her impactful journey in materials science.
Research Contribution:
Prof. Brahme embarked on her professional career as an Assistant Professor in Physics at the Government. College Kota, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh in 1996. The University Grants Commission (UGC) awarded her a Teacher Fellowship for two years in 2000. She joined Pt. RSU in 2004 and has since led impactful research in phosphorescent materials, with applications in lighting, bio-imaging, and sensing. She has 30 years of teaching and research experience.
Prof. Brahme's extensive research has resulted in the publication of an impressive 147 research papers in various highly reputed journals(Scopus Indexed) and has an h-index of 30 and a total of 2495 citations.
Beyond publications, Prof. Brahme has four Indian research patents, translating her fundamental research into potentially physical technological advancements. 20 research scholars have been awarded Ph.D. degrees under her guidance. She has visited more than 7 countries for invited talk/paper presentation and also gave 40 invited talks in various National/International Conferences. As a Convener, she has organized many International/National Conferences.
Awards and Achievements:
She received the Young Scientist Award 2004 by CGCOST, Raipur, and Fellow, Luminescence Society of India (LSI), conferred on 9th December 2021.
She was felicitated by the Governor of Chhattisgarh on 8th March 2022, for her exemplary work in the field of education.
Recently, she received the Dr. R.P. Rao award, USA, in December 2025, for her contribution to the field of Luminescence by the Luminescence Society of India.
Social Works: Beyond academia, she leads Vidushi Mahila Samiti, supporting TB patients with nutritious food, installing public water coolers, and aiding schools. Her social and spiritual contributions reflect a holistic commitment to science, education, and community welfare.
Employment
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Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Professor and Head2004 - Present
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Publications (161)
- Exploring Dy3+-doped Ca2Ga2SiO7: A promising single-phase phosphor for NUV-pumped white LEDs with long-lasting luminescence Save
- Red-emitting luminescence properties and Judd-Ofelt analysis of Ca19Mg2(PO4)14: Eu3+ powders synthesized by the solid-state reaction method Save
- A warm - orange light emitting eulytite type NaCaBi2-x(PO4)3: xSm3+ phosphor for white light emitting diodes (W-LEDs) application Save
- Correction to: Luminescence Studies of Polycrystalline Eu3+-Doped Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Phosphor (Journal of Electronic Materials, (2025), 54, 4, (2952-2965), 10.1007/s11664-025-11734-9) Save
- Editorial Expression of Concern: Yttrium aluminum garnet based novel and advanced phosphor synthesized by combustion route activated by Dy, Eu, and Tb rare earth metals(J Mater Sci Mater Electron, (2023), 10.1007/s10854-023-10022-8) Save
- Investigation on Optical Properties of Cool White Light Emitting Dy3+ Doped SrZrSi2O7 Luminescent Materials for WLEDs and TLD Applications Save
- Investigation on luminescence enhancement via charge compensation mechanism in β-Ca2SiO4: A3+ (A = Ce3+, Dy3+) phosphors for WLEDs Save
- Luminescence Studies of Polycrystalline Eu3+-Doped Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Phosphor Save
- Unveiling Structural, Morphological, Optical Properties and Photoluminescence of Novel Eu3+ and Tb3+ Doped Na2MoO4.2H2O Phosphor Save
- Upconversion Phosphors for Forensic Applications Save