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
परेश काळे Associate Professor

Electrical Engineering

pareshkale@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2447

37

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
  • Completed   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: 37

P. G. Kale and M. K. Sahoo,"Removal of Ag remanence and improvement in structural attributes of silicon nanowires array via sintering", Scientific Reports, vol.11, no.24189, pp.1-14, Nature, December 2021, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-03654-5       Article

R. C. Muduli and P. G. Kale,"Chemically Modified Surface of Silicon Nanostructures to Enhance Hydrogen Uptake Capabilities", International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier 2022       Article

R. C. Muduli and P. G. Kale,"Synergetic Effect of Porous Silicon – Nickel Composite on its Solid-state Hydrogen Energy Storage Properties", International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Elsevier 2023, 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.05.268       Article

V. K. Hiremath, R. C. Muduli, and P. G. Kale,"Investigation of the Stability and Insulating Properties of Mineral Oil-Based Surface Modified Silicon Nanofluid", IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, IEEE, June 2023, 10.1109/TDEI.2023.3242231       Article

S. P. Muduli and P. G. Kale,"Effect of Diffusion Doping-induced Defects on Shunt Resistance Affecting Si-Nanowire Solar Cell Performance", Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, Springer, May 2024       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}
  • EE2071 : Electrical Network Simulation Laboratory {Practical}
  • 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 :  Mar 2022
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
  • SIRE Fellwoship 2021 by SERB, India,   2022
  • International Travel Support to attend EMRS 2019 Fall at Warsaw, Poland,   2019
  • 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