Tapas Kumar Mallick

Profile

• Mallick, T. K. and Eames P. C., 2008, "Electrical Performance Evaluation of Low-concentrating Non-imaging Photovoltaic Concentrator", Progress in Photovoltaics, (In Press).
• Mallick, T. K., Eames P.C., and Norton B., 2007, "Power Losses In An Asymmetric Compound Parabolic Photovoltaic Concentrator", Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells Vol. 91, No. 12, pp. 1137-1146.
• Mallick T K and Eames P C, 2007, "Design and Fabrication of Low Concentrating Second Generation Pride Concentrator", Solar Energy materials and Solar Cells, Vol. 91, No. 7, pp. 597-608.
• Mallick, T. K., Eames P.C., and Norton B., 2007, "Using Air Flow to Alleviate Temperature Elevations in Solar Cells within Asymmetric Compound Parabolic Concentrators", Solar Energy, Vol. 81, pp. 173-184.
• Mallick, T. K., Eames P.C., and Norton B., 2006, "Non-Concentrating and Asymmetric Compound Parabolic Concentrating Building Façade Integrated Photovoltaics: An Experimental Comparison", Solar Energy, Vol. 80, No. 7, pp. 834-849.
• Mallick, T. K., Eames P.C., Hyde T. J., and Norton B., 2004, "The design and experimental characterisation of an asymmetric compound parabolic photovoltaic concentrator for building façade integration in the UK", Solar Energy, Vol. 77, No. 3, pp. 319-327.
• Mallick T. K., Eames P. C., Hyde T. J., and Norton B., 2004, "Experimental characterisation of an asymmetric compound parabolic photovoltaic concentrator designed for building integration in the UK", International Journal of Ambient Energy, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp.85-96.

Academic Background

• 2003: PhD, "Optics and Heat Transfer for Asymmetric Compound Parabolic Photovoltaic Concentrators for Building Integrated Photovoltaics", Faculty of Engineering, University of Ulster, UK.
• 1999: Pre-PhD Course Work, CES, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India.
• 1998: MTech (Energy Science & Technology), SES, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
• 1996: MSc (Physics), Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India
• 1994: BSc (Hons, Physics), Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India

Awards/Prizes/Fellowships

• Best Thesis Award; Built Environment, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ulster, UK, 2004.
• Nominated for Britain's Younger Engineer, December 2003, Westminster, UK
• 1999-2002: EPSRC funded PhD studentship, University of Ulster, UK
• 1998-1999: Junior Scientist, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India
• 1996-1998: University Grant Commission, GATE, India.
• 1995-1996: Jindal Aluminium Silver Jubilee Scholarship, India.
• 1993-1994: Top student awards, Dept of Physics, Visba-Bharati University, India.
• 1991: Top student award, Dept of Physics, Visba-Bharati University, India.

Professional Experience

• 2007- Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering; Heriot Watt University, UK
• 2006-2007: Research Fellow; Warwick University, UK
• 2002-2006: Research Associate; University of Ulster, UK

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