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सीएसआईआर-केंद्रीय काँच एवं सिरामिक अनुसंधान संस्थान
CSIR-Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute
"Innovation in Ceramics and Glass for the mankind"
Dr. Jayanta Mukhopadhyay
Principal Scientist, Associate Professor, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR)
Energy Materials & Devices Division
Contact Information:
Phone: 24733496/69(Extn. 3494), 23223494(D)
Fax: +91-33-24730957
E-mail: jayanta_mu@cgcri.res.in
Dr. Jayanta Mukhopadhyay
Dr. Mukhopadhyay joined CSIR-CGCRI on 01.06.2006Work experience:
| 2000–2001 | Glass Technologist; Hindusthan National Glass Ltd., Rishra Howrah, W.B. |
| 2003–2006 | Scientist – B; International Advance Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), Department of Science & Technology |
| 2006–2009 | Jr. Scientist CGCRI; R & D work in the area of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and MIEC based dense membrane for gas separation |
| 2009–2013 | Scientist, CSIR-CGCRI; R & D work in the area of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and MIEC based dense membrane for gas separation |
| 2013–2017 | Senior Scientist, CSIR-CGCRI; R & D work in the area of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC), Solid oxide electrolyser cells (SOEC) and MIEC based dense membrane for gas separation |
| 2017-till date | Principal Scientist, CSIR-CGCRI; R & D work in the area of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC), Solid oxide electrolyser cells (SOEC) and MIEC based dense membrane for gas separation, initiated activity on glass electrolyte based solid state Batteries |
Teaching experience:
| 2011–2016 | Assistant Professor, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR). Processing of Glass & Ceramics (Course Instructor) – Advanced Module – AcSIR- ES-AD - 005 [Course work conducted for Integrated M. Tech and Ph.D. (IDDP) students of AcSIR. |
| 2017–till date | Associate Professor & Course Coordinator, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR). Ceramic Science and Fundamental or Process Engineering (Course Corodinator) – Interdisciplinary Module – AcSIR-09-ID-004 and Processing of Glass & Ceramics (Course Instructor) – Advanced Module – AcSIR- ES-AD - 005 [Course work conducted for Integrated M.Tech and Ph.D. (IDDP) students of AcSIR] |
| 2020 April onwards | Adjunct Faculty (Associate Professor): Department of Renewable Energy (Under School of Energy and Environmental Sciences), Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT) |
| 2020 – September: | External PhD supervisor & Adjunct Guest Faculty, Department of Chemical Technology (Ceramic Engineering Division), University of Calcutta |
| 2020 – July: | Lecture courses for Faculty Development Programme on “Recent Advances in Materials Science” in Department of Chemistry, Amity Institute of Applied Sciences, Amity University, Kolkata |
Education
| Degree | Discipline | University; Year |
|---|---|---|
| B.Sc. | Chemistry | University of Calcutta |
| B.Tech. | Chemical Technology | University of Calcutta |
| M.Tech. | Ceramic Engineering | University of Calcutta |
| Ph.D. | Engineering | Jadavpur University |
Patents filed / Granted
Summary: Indian : 3
- A. Kumar, P.Sujatha Devi, A Das Sharma, Jayanta Mukhopadhyay and H.S. Maiti, “A process for the continuous production of sinteractive lanthanum chromite based oxides” Indian patent – 1214/DEL/04.
- Rajendra Nath Basu, Madhumita Mukhopadhyay, Jayanta Mukhopadhyay and Abhijit Das Sharma; “Improved process for the preparation of planar anode-supported solid oxide fuel cell”, Indian patent, 1954 DEL 2010.
- Rajendra Nath Basu, Jayanta Mukhopadhyay, Suman Das, Prasanta K. Das, Abhijit Das Sharma and Tapobrata Dey; “A Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Stack”, Indian patent, Application No: 0536DEL2015
- Awarded with National Scholarship in B.Sc. by Ministry of Human Resource & Development (1997)
- First Class First Award in B. Tech. (Chemical Technology) from University of Calcutta (2000)
- First Class First Award in M. Tech. (Ceramic Engineering) from University of Calcutta (2002)
- Awarded with Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineers (GATE) Scholarship in Engineering Science: All India Rank: 52 (2002)
- Conferred with “Outstanding Reviewer” award in 2016 & 2018 for the “International Journal of Hydrogen Energy” (Impact Factor: 4.939) in recognition to the contributions made to the quality of the Journal.
- Selected “Editorial Board Member” in 2020 for the “Research International Journal of Energy & Environmental Sciences”, MSD Publication following COPE guidelines for peer reviewing the manuscripts
- “Panel Reviewer” for International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Fuel Cells, Journal of Power Sources, Energy, Transaction of Indian Ceramic Society, Transaction of Indian Institute of Metals, Bulletin of Materials Science.
Research Interest
- Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
- Solid Oxide Electrolyser Cell (steam and CO+ steam co-electrolysis)
- Dense Mixed Ionic and Electronic Conducting (MIEC) membrane for Gas Separation
- Solid state electrolytes for Li/Na ion Batteries
- Multicomponent ceramic oxides with tailored morphology and functionality applicable both for powder synthesis and film deposition
Landmark Research Contribution
- Dr.Mukhopadhyay is one of the key members for the development of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) Technology at CSIR-CGCRI, Kolkata and demonstrated indigenously made 1 kW SOFC stack with H2 and O2/air and 500 W working stack with simulated / Reformed Natural Gas (NG) and O2/air successfully for the first time in India.
- Development of high performance Ni-YSZ/ Ni-Cu-YSZ/ Ni-Cu-CeO2-YSZ SOFC anode by a novel electroless technique for high performance SOFC operable with simulated bio gas
- Process engineering of multicomponent perovskite oxides for SOFC / SOEC air electrode materials (LSM, LSCF, BSCF etc) with tailor-made morphology by Spray Pyrolysis technique
- One of the leading persons from CSIR-CGCRI, Kolkata for the “Solid Oxide Fuel Cell and Electrolyzer Cell Consortium Project” (Project targeted value: ~ 40.00 Crores) that is framed out with ARCI, Hyderabad and industries like HPCL and h2e power for effective commercialization of the Fuel Cell and Electrolyser Cell Technologies in National perspective.
Publications in SCI and Per Reviewed Journals: 35 (full List is Provided in a Separate File)
Five Best Publications:
- Shoroshi Dey, Jayanta Mukhopadhyay*, Raja Kishora Lenka, Pankaj Kumar Patro, Abhijit Das Sharma, Tarasankar Mahata and Rajendra N. Basu, “Synthesis and Characterization of Nanocrystalline Ba0·6Sr0·4Co0·8Fe0·2O3 for Application as an Efficient Anode in Solid Oxide Electrolyser Cell”. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 45, 3995-4007 (2020) [Impact factor: 4.939]
- Sanchari Dasgupta, Madhumita Mukhopadhyay, Debasis Das and Jayanta Mukhopadhyay*. “Evaluation of functionality in Ni@stabilized ZrO2 and NiO @ NiO–Zn through X-ray diffraction technique”. Materials Chemistry & Physics. 252, 123112 (1-15) (2020). [Impact factor: 3.408]
- Koyel Banerjee Ghosh, Jayanta Mukhopadhyay*, Rajendra N. Basu, “La54Sr0.4Fe0.2Co0.8O3-d @Co0.01Ce0.79Gd0.2O2-d Functional Cathode Material for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Application” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 42 (4), 2327-2337 (2017) [Impact factor: 4.939 ]
- Koyel Banerjee Ghosh, Jayanta Mukhopadhyay*, Rajendra N. Basu, “Functionally graded doped lanthanum cobalt ferrite and ceria-based composite interlayers for advancing the performance stability in solid oxide fuel cell” Journal of Power Sources 328, 15-27, (2016) [Impact Factor: 8.247]
- Jayanta Mukhopadhyay and R.N. Basu, “Spray Pyrolysis Assisted Synthesis of Doped Barium Ferrite and Lanthanum Barium Ferrite based SOFC Cathodes with Tailored Particulate Size and Morphology”, Electrochemical Society Transactions, The Electrochemical Society, 57 (1), 1945-1955 (2013) [Impact Factor: 8.247]
*Corresponding author
Book Chapter: 01 number
Publication in conference proceedings: 30
Patents Granted / Filed: 03
- Tech/ M. Sc Students Guided: 10
Invited talks: 25
01 (Completed) Thesis Title: Nanocrystalline Doped Lanthanum Ferrite and Cobaltite-based Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Cathode Composites and Studies of their Structural and Microstructural Stabilities for Long-term Application
02 (Ongoing)
Dr. Mukhopadhyay was a visiting researcher in Imperial College, London, (UK), University of St. Andrews, Scotland (UK), Energy Research Institute (ERI), King Abdulaziz City of Science & Technology (KACST), Saudi Arabia, CSIRO, Australia and Karlsruhe University of Technology, Germany.
Last Updated on July 1, 2021
