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Assist Prof Dr.Upendra Kumar | Functional Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr.Upendra Kumar , IIIT Allahabad, india

Assist Prof Dr.Upendra Kumar is distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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Research Interests 🔬

Experimental Condensed Matter Physics Materials Science Energy Storage Devices (Dielectric Capacitor, Solid Oxide Fuel Cell, Supercapacitor, Solid State Battery, Solar Cell) Solid State Ionics, Electroceramics Optical Properties of Nano-Phosphor Materials Dilute Magnetic Semiconductor (DMS)

Educational Qualifications 📚

Ph.D. (2019) Physics (Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, Material Science)

Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India

Title of Thesis: Synthesis and Characterization of Undoped and Doped Layered Perovskite Oxides Sr2SnO4.

Advisor: Dr. (Mrs.) Shail Upadhyay

M.Sc. (2014), Physics (First Division)

Department of Physics, Institute of Science, BHU Varanasi, India

Project Title: Studies on TiF4, TiO2 Catalyzed Complex Hydride (NaAlH4) System.

Advisor: Dr. M. A. Shaz

B.Sc. (Hons.) (2012), Physics (First Division)

Department of Physics, Institute of Science, BHU Varanasi, India.

Intermediate (2009), (PCM) (First Division)

Uttar Pradesh Board, Allahabad

Experience 👨‍🏫

  • Assistant Professor

Department of Applied Science, Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad Jhalwa, Prayagraj-211015, Uttar Pradesh, India Course Handling: Both UG and PG level.

  • Assistant Professor

Department of Physics, Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali-304022, Rajasthan

This profile outlines a robust background in both education and academia, reflecting a dedication to experimental condensed matter physics and materials science. The expertise extends to various applications, including energy storage devices and optical properties of nanomaterials.

Reviewer of Various Journals 📝

Reviewing for journals including: Materials Letters (Elsevier) Physica B: Condensed Matter (Elsevier)  Chemical Physics Letters (Elsevier) Journal of Energy Storage (Elsevier) Applied Electronic Materials (ACS) Emergent Materials (Springer Nature) Indian Journal of Physics (Springer Nature) International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (Elsevier) Journal of Advances in Physics (Cire World) Materials Today Proceedings (Elsevier)  

Workshop/School 🎓

Intellectual Property Rights Awareness Programme at IIIT-Allahabad on 24 January 2022. One-day national webinar on NanoDCAL Software for Nanoelectronics materials & device simulation on 3 August 2022. One-week training program on “Advanced Training Program on Experimental and Simulation Techniques for Materials Science” from 21-27 June 2023.

Teaching and Learning 👨‍🏫

Energy band-gap calculation of Si-semiconductor using Wien2k dft simulation software.

Calculation of Dielectric constant BaTiO3 perovskite material.

Workshop/School 📄

Invited Talk and presentations on topics including L-C-R meter instrumentation, X-ray diffraction, layered perovskite oxide applications, and more.

Faculty Development Program 🌐

Participation in various programs, including IEEE-FDP-2022, Online FDP on CASEMA, and International Faculty Development Programs.

Awards & Fellowships 🏆

CSIR Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) Qualified in Physical Sciences (2016).

Best Oral Presentation Award (First Position) in International Symposium Thermans-2016.

Best Paper Award (Second Position) in Institute Day held on 16-18 Feb 2018 at IIT (BHU) Varanasi.

Research Grants 💼

Secured research grants from DST-SERB, Government of India, and IIIT Allahabad SEED-Money Project.

This comprehensive overview showcases a rich professional journey, extensive expertise, and active participation in academic and research endeavors.

 

📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

Citations by: All – 1013, Since 2018 – 997

h-index: All – 20, Since 2018 – 20

i10 index: All – 30, Since 2018 – 30

 

 

 

 

Assist Prof Dr.Upendra Kumar | Functional Materials | Best Researcher Award

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