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Dr. Laila Zafar Kahlon
Associate Professor
- Group:Physics Department
Dr. Laila Zafar Kahlon
Associate Professor
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
Extension Number: 596
Office Number: S-025
Brief Profile: Dr. Laila Zafar Kahlon is a Professor (Associate) of Physics at the Forman Christian College (A Chartered University). She has a teaching experience of about 14 years in her respective field. Her research interests include the theoretical plasma physics; fluid dynamics and nonlinear physics. Dr. Laila Zafar Kahlon also has an ample research experience and has published sixteen research articles in international journals including Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics; Physics of Plasmas, and Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics.
Education:
PhD in Physics, Government College University, Lahore
MPhil in Physics, Government College University, Lahore
MSc in Physics, Government College University, Lahore
Research and publications
Kahlon L. Z., Shah H. A., Kaladze T.D., Ain Q.T., Bukhari S. A. (2024). Modified KDV equation for Rossby-Khantadze waves in a shared zonal flow of the ionospheric E layer, Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, 31, 1-6, https://doi.org/10.5194/npg-31-1-2024
Asam M. T., Bukhari S. A., Shah H. A., Iqbal Z., Masood W., Kahlon L. Z. (2023). Effect of trapping in coupled kinetic Alfven-acoustic waves in a partially degenerate plasma with quantizing magnetic field, Physica Scripta, 98, 025612, https://doi.org/10.1088/1402-4896/acb29c
Javaid I., Kahlon L. Z., Shah H.A., Kaladze T.D. (2022). Zonal flow generation by small-scale drift- ion-acoustic waves in electron–positron–ion plasmas, Physics of Plasmas, 29, 112109, https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0123824
Kahlon L.Z., Javaid I., Kaladze T.D. (2020). Formation of Nonlinear Solitary Vortical Structures by Drift and Ion-Acoustic Waves in Electron-Positron-Ion Plasmas, Brazillian Journal of Physics, 50, 291-297, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13538-020-00745-y
Kahlon L.Z., Javaid I. (2017). Nonlinear solitary vortical structures formation by coupled electrostatic drift and ion-acoustic waves, Chinese Physics Letter, 34, No. 12 125201, https://doi.org/10.1088/0256-307X/34/12/125201
Kaladze T.D., Kahlon L.Z., Tsamalashvili L.V. (2017). Generation of zonal flows by coupled electrostatic drift and ion-acoustic waves, Physics of Plasmas, 24, 072302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4989708
Kahlon L.Z., and Kaladze, T.D. (2015). Generation of zonal flow and magnetic field by finite-amplitude waves in the ionospheric E-layer, Journal of Plasma Physics, 81, 905810512 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S002237781500080X
Futatani, S., Horton W., Kahlon, L.Z. and Kaladze, T.D. (2015). Rossby-Khantadze electromagnetic planetary waves driven by sheared zonal winds in the E-layer ionosphere, Physics of Plasmas, 22, 012906, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4906362
Kaladze T.D., Kahlon L. Z., Horton W., Pokhotelov O., and Onishchenko O. (2014). Shear flow driven Rossby-Khantadze electromagnetic planetary vortices in the ionospheric E-layer, EPL, 106, 29001. http://dx.doi.org/10.1209/0295-5075/106/29001
Kaladze T.D., Horton W., Kahlon L.Z., Pokhotelov O., and Onishchenko O. (2013). Generation of zonal flow and magnetic field by coupled Rossby-Alfvén-Khantadze waves in the Earth’s ionospheric E-layer, J. of Georgian Geophysical Society, Issue B., Physics of Atmosphere, Ocean, and Space Plasma, 16b, 53-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2013JA019415
Kaladze T.D., Horton W., Kahlon L.Z., Pokhotelov O., and Onishchenko O. (2013). Zonal flows and magnetic fields driven by large-amplitude Rossby-Alfvén-Khantadze waves in the E-layer ionosphere, Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 118, 1-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2013JA019415
Kaladze T.D., Horton W., Kahlon L.Z., Pokhotelov O., and Onishchenko O. (2013). Generation of zonal flow and magnetic field by coupled Rossby-Alfven-Khantadze waves in the Earth’s ionospheric E-layer, Physica Scripta, 88, 065501. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0031-8949/88/06/065501
Kaladze T.D., Kahlon L.Z., Tsamalashvili L.V. (2012). Generation of zonal flow and magnetic field by coupled internal-gravity and Alfvén waves in the ionospheric E-layer Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 89, 110-119. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2012.08.012
Kaladze T.D., Kahlon L.Z., Tsamalashvili L.V. (2012). Excitation of zonal flow and magnetic field by Rossby-Khantadze electromagnetic planetary waves in the ionospheric E-layer, Physics of Plasmas, 19, 022902. http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3681370
Kaladze T.D., Tsamalashvili L.V., Kahlon L.Z. (2011). Rossby-Khantadze electromagnetic planetary vortical motions in the ionospheric E-layer, Journal of Plasma Physics, 7, part 6, 813-828, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0022377811000237.377
Kaladze T.D., Tsamalashvili L.V., Kahlon L.Z. (2011). Electromagnetic inertio-gravity waves in the Earth’s ionosphere, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, v. 73, No. 7-8, 741-750. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jastp.2011.02.2010