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  • Dr Mukesh Kumar

  • Associate Professor
  • Indian Institute of Technology Ropar
Publications 2008 - 2022

Publications

  • 58
    Journal Articles
  • 2
    Book Chapter
  • 1
    Review
  • 4
    Other
  • 4
    Projects
  • 1
  • 4
  • 2
  • 32

Citations / H-Index

1770 Citations
21 h-index
1719 Citations

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Expertise

Applied Physics

Functional and Renewable Energy Materials, Solar cells, Photodetectors, TMDC and Gallium oxide thin films

Personal Information

Dr Mukesh Kumar

Male
Department of Physics Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Bara Phool, Birla Seed Farms
Rupnagar, Punjab, India - 560060


Experience

  • Associate Professor

    Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

  • Assistant Professor

    Department of Physics

    Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

  • Application Scientist

    Hysitron Inc.


Qualification

  • Ph.D

    Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

  • M.Tech.

    Indian Institute of Technology Delhi


Honours and Awards

2022

Fellow of Institute of Physics

Institute of Physics, UK

2021

Top paper Cited Paper Award

IOP

2019

Young Achiever Award

DAE, BARC, Gov. of India

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2022

Fellow of Institute of Physics

Institute of Physics, UK

2021

Top paper Cited Paper Award

IOP

2019

Young Achiever Award

DAE, BARC, Gov. of India

2019

Faculty Research and Innovation Award

IIT Ropar

2019

Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Fellowship

US-India Education Foundation

2019

NASI Member

The National Academy of Sciences India

2018

INYAS Member

Indian National Young Academy of Sciences

2015

Bhaskara Advanced Solar Energy fellowship

Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Form

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2022

Controlling Interface Defects and Energy Level alignment at CZTS/TiO2 heterojunction for photovoltaics applications

Dr. Nisika, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

2022

A STUDY TO CONTROL SECONDARY PHASES AND DEFECTS IN KESTERITE Cu2ZnSnS4 ABSORBER LAYER FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS

Dr. Kulwinder Kaur, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

2021

GROWTH AND CHARACTERIZATION OF GALLIUM OXIDE THIN FILM BASED SOLAR-BLIND PHOTODETECTOR KANIKA ARORA Ph.D in Physics (2015PHZ0002) Under the Supervision of Dr. Mukesh Kumar Associate Professor Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy Department of Physics Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar 2020

Dr. Kanika Arora, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

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2022

Controlling Interface Defects and Energy Level alignment at CZTS/TiO2 heterojunction for photovoltaics applications

Dr. Nisika, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

2022

A STUDY TO CONTROL SECONDARY PHASES AND DEFECTS IN KESTERITE Cu2ZnSnS4 ABSORBER LAYER FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS

Dr. Kulwinder Kaur, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

2021

GROWTH AND CHARACTERIZATION OF GALLIUM OXIDE THIN FILM BASED SOLAR-BLIND PHOTODETECTOR KANIKA ARORA Ph.D in Physics (2015PHZ0002) Under the Supervision of Dr. Mukesh Kumar Associate Professor Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy Department of Physics Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar 2020

Dr. Kanika Arora, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

2021

Synthesis and characterization of two dimensional MoS2 flakes and study their gas sensing and photodetector applications

Dr. Abhay V. Agrawal, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

2019

Growth and characterization of amorphous In-Zn-O and polycrystalline Al doped ZnO transparent conducting oxide thin films and their applications for next-generation optoelectronic devices

Dr. Naveen Kumar, IIT Ropar

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2022

Institute of Physics

Fellow

2019

Indian National Young Academy of Sciences

Member

2019

The National Academy of Sciences, India

Member

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2022

Institute of Physics

Fellow

2019

Indian National Young Academy of Sciences

Member

2019

The National Academy of Sciences, India

Member

2018

Material Research Society of India

Life time member

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Research Projects

Charge transport and interfacial studies of PtSe2 /MoS2 van der Waals heterojunction and its application for near infrared photodetectors

Funding Agency : CRG-SERB

Process optimization and development of thermally stable solar-blind -Ga2O3 photodetector

Funding Agency : DSDO

Studies on the growth kinetics of earth abundant Cu-Zn-Sn-S solar cell material and enhancing the device efficiency through photon management

Funding Agency : DST

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Charge transport and interfacial studies of PtSe2 /MoS2 van der Waals heterojunction and its application for near infrared photodetectors

Funding Agency : CRG-SERB

Process optimization and development of thermally stable solar-blind -Ga2O3 photodetector

Funding Agency : DSDO

Studies on the growth kinetics of earth abundant Cu-Zn-Sn-S solar cell material and enhancing the device efficiency through photon management

Funding Agency : DST

Growth and characterization of 2-D MoS2 monolayers for high sensitivity gas sensor devices

Funding Agency : DAE-BRNS

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