Dr. Soobhankar Pati
Assistant Professor
Department of Minerals, Metallurgical & Materials Engineerin
IIT-BBS Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar
India
Biography
Professional Preparation Ph.D. Thesis: Electrochemical Evaluation of a Solid Oxide Membrane Electrolyzer. Advisor: Prof. Uday Pal (Boston University) M.Tech Thesis: Chemical Vapor Deposition of Silicon Carbide on Carbon Substrates. Advisor: Prof. B.K Dhindaw (IIT Kharagpur) B.Tech Thesis: Processing and Characterization of Gd2O3 doped Zirconia. Advisor: Prof. Santanu Bhattacharya (NIT Rourkela) Research Experience Research Engineer, Metal Oxygen Separation Technologies, Natick, MA August 2010 – present Postdoctoral Fellow, Boston University, Boston University, Boston, MA March 2010 – August 2010
Research Interest
Extraction and Recycling of Metals, Electrochemical and Photo-electrochemical synthesis of gases, Fuels Cells, Batteries, Inert Anodes for Metal Production
Publications
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Soobhankar Pati, K.J.Yoon, Srikanth Gopalan, Uday B. Pal, “Electrochemical Characterization of a Solid Oxide Membrane Electrolyzer for Production of High Purity Hydrogen,†Met. & Mat. Trans B., Vol 40B, pp. 1041-1053 (2009).
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Soobhankar Pati, K. J. Yoon, Srikanth Gopalan, Uday B. Pal, “Hydrogen Production Using Solid Oxide Membrane Electrolyzer with Solid Carbon Reductant in Liquid Metal Anode,†J. of Electrochemical Soc., 156, pp. B1067-B1077 (2009).
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Soobhankar Pati, Srikanth Gopalan, U.B. Pal, “A Solid Oxide Membrane for Production of Hydrogen and Syngas from Steam and Hydrocarbon Waste in Single Step,†Int. J. of Hydrogen Energy, Vol 36, pp.152-159 (2011).