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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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R1696CPP: Nanorad - Ultrafast, Nano-Scale Material Response to Radiation and Applications of Ultrafast Radiation Sources
Dromey, B. (PI), Borghesi, M. (CoI), Currell, F. (CoI), Kar, S. (CoI), Kohanoff, J. (CoI), Reville, B. (CoI), Riley, D. (CoI), Sarri, G. (CoI) & Yeung, M. (CoI)
08/02/2017 → 28/02/2022
Project: Research
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R1639CPP: Laser-driven multi-modal probe beams for nuclear waste inspection
Kar, S. (PI)
13/10/2016 → 31/08/2019
Project: Research
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R1682CPP: STFC - Central Lazer Facility - Funding Support for Dr S Kar
Kar, S. (PI)
06/10/2016 → 31/12/2018
Project: Research
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R1323CPP: Novel Techniques for control & Optimisation of Laser driven ion beams
Kar, S. (PI)
01/08/2012 → 30/06/2015
Project: Research
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R1304CPP: Advanced laser-ion acceleration strategies towards next generation healthcare
Borghesi, M. (PI), Kar, S. (CoI), Prise, K. (CoI) & Zepf, M. (CoI)
01/08/2012 → 20/01/2020
Project: Research
Research output
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Global characterization of a laser-generated neutron source
Higginson, D. P., Lelievre, R., Vassura, L., Gugiu, M. M., Borghesi, M., Bernstein, L., Bleuel, D. L., Goldblum, B. L., Green, A., Hannachi, F., Kar, S., Kisyov, S., Quentin, L., Schroer, A. M., Tarisien, M., Willi, O., Antici, P., Negoita, F., Allaoua, A. & Fuchs, J., 03 Jun 2024, In: Journal of Plasma Physics. 90, 3, 21 p., 905900308.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Narrow-band acceleration of gold ions to GeV energies from ultra-thin foils
Martin, P., Ahmed, H., Doria, D., Cerchez, M., Hanton, F., Gwynne, D., Alejo, A., Fernandez-Tobias, J., Green, J., Macchi, A., MacLellan, D., McKenna, P., Alvarez Ruiz, J., Swantusch, M., Willi, O., Zhai, S., Borghesi, M. & Kar, S., 03 Jan 2024, In: Communications Physics. 7, 9 p., 3.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A multi-MeV alpha particle source via protonboron fusion driven by a 10-GW tabletop laser
Istokskaia, V., Tosca, M., Giuffrida, L., Psikal, J., Kantarelou, V., Grepl, F., Stancek, S., Di Siena, S., Hadjikyriacou, A., McIlvenny, A., Levy, Y., Huynh, J., Cimrman, M., Pleskunov, P., Nikitin, D., Choukourov, A., Belloni, F., Picciotto, A., Kar, S. & Borghesi, M. & 3 others, , 02 Feb 2023, In: Communications Physics. 6, 27.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Corrigendum: Plasma polymers as targets for laser-driven proton-boron fusion
Tosca, M., Molloy, D., McNamee, A., Pleskunov, P., Protsak, M., Biliak, K., Nikitin, D., Kousal, J., Krtouš, Z., Hanyková, L., Hanuš, J., Biederman, H., Foster, T., Nersisyan, G., Martin, P., Ho, C., Macková, A., Mikšová, R., Borghesi, M. & Kar, S. & 6 others, , 20 Oct 2023, In: Frontiers in Physics. 11, 1 p., 1319966.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Dual stage approach to laser-driven helical coil proton acceleration
Ferguson, S., Martin, P., Ahmed, H., Aktan, E., Alanazi, M., Cerchez, M., Doria, D., Green, J. S., Greenwood, B., Odlozilik, B., Willi, O., Borghesi, M. & Kar, S., 12 Jan 2023, In: New Journal of Physics. 25, 1, 013006.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile6 Citations (Scopus)47 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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A miniature thermal neutron source using high power lasers
Mirfayzi, S. R. (Contributor), Ahmed, H. (Contributor), Doria, D. (Contributor), Alejo, A. (Contributor), Ansell, S. (Contributor), Clarke, R. J. (Contributor), Gonzalez-Izquierdo, B. (Contributor), Hadjisolomou, P. (Contributor), Heathcote, R. (Contributor), Hodge, T. (Contributor), Martin, P. (Contributor), Raspino, D. (Contributor), Schooneveld, E. (Contributor), McKenna, P. (Contributor), Rhodes, N. J. (Contributor), Neely, D. (Contributor), Borghesi, M. (Contributor) & Kar, S. (Creator), American Institute of Physics, 2020
DOI: 10.17034/2ec0505f-021c-4d54-81c7-33bff45441ad
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Dataset for "Magnetic field generation using single-plate targets driven by kJ-ns class laser"
Kumar, D. (Contributor), Singh, S. (Contributor), Ahmed, H. (Contributor), Dudzak, R. (Contributor), Dostal, J. (Contributor), Chodukowski, T. (Contributor), Giuffrida, L. (Contributor), hadjisolomou, P. (Contributor), Hodge, T. (Contributor), Juha, L. (Contributor), Krouský, E. (Contributor), Krus, M. (Contributor), Li, Y. (Contributor), Lutoslawski, P. (Contributor), De Marco, M. (Contributor), Pfeifer, M. (Contributor), Rusiniak, Z. (Contributor), Skala, J. (Contributor), Ullschmeid, J. (Contributor), Pisarczyk, T. (Contributor), Borghesi, M. (Contributor) & Kar, S. (Creator), Queen's University Belfast, Oct 2020
DOI: 10.17034/c194a7d4-5f95-4fbf-a704-ef1c8b7aee97
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Dataset for "Multi-parametric characterization of proton bunches above 50 MeV generated by helical coil targets"
Kar, S. (Creator) & Martin, P. (Contributor), Queen's University Belfast, Oct 2024
DOI: 10.17034/e78b1743-39e0-4b60-b891-ce94ee3e601e
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Dataset for "Dual stage approach to laser-driven helical coil proton acceleration"
Kar, S. (Creator), Ferguson, S. (Contributor), Martin, P. (Contributor) & Ahmed, H. (Contributor), Queen's University Belfast, Jan 2023
DOI: 10.17034/9bf72cf9-438d-448a-9065-5eeb758279f7
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Experimental demonstration of a compact epithermal neutron source based on a high power laser
Mirfayzi, S. R. (Contributor), Alejo, A. (Contributor), Ahmed, H. (Contributor), Raspino, D. (Contributor), Ansell, S. (Contributor), Wilson, L. A. (Contributor), Armstrong, C. (Contributor), Butler, N. M. H. (Contributor), Higginson, A. (Contributor), Kellerher, J. (Contributor), Murphy, C. (Contributor), Notley, M. (Contributor), Rusby, D. R. (Contributor), Schooneveld, E. (Contributor), Borghesi, M. (Contributor), McKenna, P. (Contributor), Rhodes, N. J. (Contributor), Neely, D. (Contributor), Brenner, C. M. (Contributor) & Kar, S. (Creator), American Institute of Physics, 2017
DOI: 10.17034/d3a467ee-2fb1-4825-9a35-1bbb46207ca8
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Prizes
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EPSRC Career Acceleration fellowship
Kar, S. (Recipient), 01 Jan 2012
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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PhD fellowship from International Research Centre for experimental physics (IRCEP)
Kar, S. (Recipient), 01 Apr 2002
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
Activities
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12th International Conference on Plasma Science and Applications
Kar, S. (Invited speaker)
11 Nov 2019 → 14 Nov 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited or keynote talk at national or international conference
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International Conference on High Energy Density Science
Kar, S. (Invited speaker)
22 Apr 2019 → 25 Apr 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited or keynote talk at national or international conference
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9th International conference on the Frontiers of Plasma Physics and Technology
Kar, S. (Invited speaker)
08 Apr 2019 → 12 Apr 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited or keynote talk at national or international conference
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International Conference on Photonics, Metamaterials and Plasmonics
Kar, S. (Advisory board member)
14 Feb 2019 → 16 Feb 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Consultancy income of Euro 15k - Qfis Transaction Number 51088455
Kar, S. (Consultant)
15 Dec 2018Activity: Consultancy types › KTP & Consultancy in kind
Press/Media
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Miniature ion acceleration booster unveiled : web coverage of our paper in Nat. Comm.
28/04/2016
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Eljen Scintillators - playing a key role in research : Highlighting our publication in RSI on using their detectors for studying laser driven neutrons.
23/02/2016
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research