Dr. S SHANKARA NARAYANAN

Assistant Professor

Academic Area : Solar Energy

Solar & Alternate Energy

  • Qualifications
    Ph.D. in Physics from S . N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata
    M.Sc. Physics from Delhi University, Delhi
    B.Sc. Physics (Honours) from Delhi University, Delhi
  • Experience
    Postdoctoral Researcher, Linkoping University, Sweden, 2009 - 2010
    Postdoctoral researcher, Nanosciences Group, CEMES/CNRS, France, 2011 - 2012
    Assistant professor, DIT College of Engineering, Greater Noida, 2013
    Assistant professor, Amity Institute of Advanced Research Studies (Materials & Devices) & Amity Institute of Renewable and Alternative Energy, Amity University, Noida U.P., 2013 - present.
  • Current Courses Taught
    Basic Thermal Engineering and Statistical Methods, Introduction to Solar Thermal Energy Sources, Alternate Technologies for Renewable Energy, Solar Thermal Energy Storage using Phase Change Materials, Hydrogen as Future Energy Source, Materials Characterization Techniques and Instrumentation, Energy Generation from other Sources and Emerging Technologies.
  • Research Interests
    Solar thermal energy storage using phase change materials (PCMs), Solar PV cooling using PCMs and water decontanimation.
  • Teaching Interests
    Thermodynamics, solar cell engineerng, thermal energy storage using PCMs, Solar thermal energy and other alternate technologies.
  • Publications
    21
  • Projects
    0
  • Contact Information
    Solar & Alternate Energy