National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

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Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Power Systems
Areas of Interest
  • Renewable Energy Systems (Solar PV, Thermoelectric, etc)
  • Energy storage Systems (Hydrogen, Battery, Supercapacitor)
  • Silicon Nanomaterials (synthesis, Fabrication, Characterization)
  • Soft Computing techniques for Energy Systems
  • Intelligent Systems (AI, IP, ML etc)
  • Sensors (Gas, Bio)

Paresh G Kale Associate Professor

Electrical Engineering

pareshkale@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2447

32

PUBLICATIONS

6

SPONSORED PROJECTS

5

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Paresh G Kale

Associate Professor

Electrical Engineering

Room Number: EE-431

Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

2013

Ph.D.
Fabrication and characterization of Silicon Quantum Dot Solar Cell
IIT Bombay

2008

M.Tech
Energy Systems
IIT Bombay

Teaching Experience
  • Dept. of Electrical Engineering,  NIT Rourkela,   02 May 2014 - Present
Laboratory Development
  • Semiconductor processing Laboratory (SPL),  DST, SERB, and NITR,   Semiconductor fabrication and processing
  • Wet Electrochemistry Laboratory,  DST and NITR,   For the synthesis of Porous silicon and other derived materials for Silicon
  • Semiconductor Characterisation and Simulation Laboratory,  DST and NITR,   Device / Material Characterisation and Simulation

Light weight metal composite with Silicon for Portable Hydrogen Storage Reactors LiSi HyStoRe. DST
  • Principal Investigator
  • 24
  • Running   Sponsored
Vertical integration to fabricate 2T and 4T GaAs/Si Tandem PV device (TOPCON). Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB)
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Running   Sponsored
Synergetic Effect of Silicon Nanostructure-Nickel Composites for Solid-State Hydrogen Energy Storage. The Institution of Engineers (India)
  • Co-Investigator
  • 24
  • Running   Sponsored
DST-IIT Bombay Energy Storage Platform on Hydrogen. DST
  • Co-Investigator
  • 60
  • Completed   Sponsored
Electrical characterisation and modelling of Porous Silicon Nanowise based Lithium-Ion battery Electrode. The Institution of Engineers (India)
  • Principal Investigator
  • 18
  • Completed   Sponsored
Design & Development of Porous Silicon based Biosensor for Chromium ddetedtion in & around of Sukinda Mines Valley, Odisha DST
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored

Total Publications: 32

P. Biswas, A. K. Karn, B. P, and P. G. Kale,"Biosensor for detection of dissolved chromium in potable water: A review", Biosensors and Bioelectronics, vol.94, pp.589–604, Elsevier, August 2017, 10.1016/j.bios.2017.03.043       Article

M. K. Sahoo and P. G. Kale,"Integration of silicon nanowires in solar cell structure for efficiency enhancement: A review", Journal of Materiomics, vol.5, no.1, pp.34-48, Elsevier, March 2019, 10.1016/j.jmat.2018.11.007       Article

M. K. Sahoo and P. G. Kale,"Restructured porous silicon for solar photovoltaic: A review", Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, vol.289, pp.109619, Elsevier, November 2019, 10.1016/j.micromeso.2019.109619       Article

M. K. Sahoo and P. G. Kale,"Transfer of vertically aligned silicon nanowires array using sacrificial porous silicon layer", Thin Solid Films, vol.698, pp.137866, Elsevier, February 2020, 10.1016/j.tsf.2020.137866       Article

  • EE100 : Basic Electrical Engineering {Theory}
  • EE1000 : Basic Electrical Engineering {Theory}
  • EE307 : Electrical Machines {Theory}
  • EE402 : Power System Operation and Control {Theory}
  • EE4102 : Renewable Energy Systems {Theory}
  • EE613 : Silicon Solar Cell Technology {Theory}
  • EE6245 : Silicon Solar Cell Technology {Theory}
  • EE6268 : Energy Storage Systems {Theory}
  • EE681 : Special Topic in Electrical Engineering – I {Theory}
  • EE270 : Electrical Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • EE270 : Electrical Engineering Laboratory – I {Practical}
  • EE2700 : Basic Electrical Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • EE2701 : Electrical Network Simulation Laboratory {Practical}
  • EE2708 : Electrical Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • EE273 : Electrical Network Simulation Laboratory {Practical}
  • EE274 : Electronic Circuits and Devices Simulation Laboratory {Practical}
  • EE372 : Power Systems Design Laboratory {Practical}
  • EE472 : Power Systems Design Laboratory {Practical}
  • EE477 : Electronic Circuits and Devices Simulation Laboratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [4]
Transfer of Vertically Aligned Silicon Nanowires Array Fabricated using Metal-Assisted Chemical Etching
Mihir Kumar Sahoo
Enrolled: Jul 2017
Graduated :  2021
Supervisor
Hydrogen Storage Materials
Rama Chandra Muduli
Enrolled: Oct 2020
Continuing
Supervisor
Energy Storage and Conversion, Nanotechnology
Sakti Prasanna Muduli
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
Vertical integration to Fabricate 2T and 4T GaAs/Si Tandem PV device (TOPCON)
Sachin Kumar
Enrolled: Jul 2023
Continuing
Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [1]
Memristor
Amit Kumar Panigrahi
Enrolled: Sep 2020
Continuing
Supervisor

Awards And Honours
  • International Travel Support to attend PSST2024 Fall at Brno, Czech Republic,   2024
  • International Travel Support to attend EMRS 2019 Fall at Warsaw, Poland,   2022
  • SIRE Fellwoship 2021 by SERB, India,   2022
  • Best paper "Validation of Predictive Models to Estimate Annual PV Production: A case study of Odisha," Tarai R.K. and Kale P., ICGET, 2016, Kuala lampur Malaysia, 25th July to 27th July 2016,   2016
Memberships / Fellowships
  • Solar Energy Society of India (SESI),   2022
  • EMSI,   2020
  • Asia-Pacific Chemical, Biological& Environmental Engineering Society (APCBEES),   2016
  • Institution of Engineers (India),   2015
  • ISTE,   2005