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Dr. Ashish Bhatnagar
Assistant Professor (Senior Grade)
ashish.bhatnagar@jiit.ac.in
Biography

Dr. Ashish Bhatnagar did his Bachelors and Masters in physics from University of Delhi and received his Ph.D. from Banaras Hindu University in 2018. He has been a visiting scientist at the University of Pittsburgh, USA, and is currently an Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (JIIT), Noida. His expertise lies in hydrogen energy storage and advanced electrode materials for rechargeable batteries (experimental and Theoretical). He is also an Editorial Board Member of the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (Elsevier, I.F. 8.3) and a Guest Editor with Wiley’s Energy Storage and International. He is leading various research projects in the field of hydrogen energy and Li/Na ion batteries. He has authored over 54 high-impact international journal papers and 3 book chapters.

Research Highlights
  • Research in the field of hydrogen storage materials, hydrogen Production Materials, Rechargeable (Li/Na/Li-S Batteries)
  • Over 54 research papers (mostly in journals with IF > 8)
  • Guest Editor and Editorial Board Member in reputed journals
  • Investigator in 5 funded research projects (including ANRF, DST, MHRD, CSTUP)
  • Organizer of 4 international conferences/workshops (ICEAM, ICHEAM, WAMB)
Areas Of Interest
  • Hydrogen Storage Materials
  • Electrocatalysts for Li-S Batteries
  • Graphene and MOF-based Hydrogen/CO₂ Storage
Projects
  1. Project Title: Industrial Scale Development of Hydrogen Storage Materials for Application in Hydrogen Fueled Devices
  2. CO-PI
  3. Granting Agency: DST
  4. Project Cost: Rs 10800000 (JIIT Share)
  5. Status: Approved (Awaiting Funds)
  6. Project Title: Development of Li/Na Rechargeable Batteries based on Nanostructured Materials derived from Metal organic Framework and Metal Hydrides
  7. PI
  8. Granting Agency: MHRD
  9. Project Cost: Rs. 44,32,900
  10. Status: Ongoing
  11. Project Title: Tailored MXene as high capacity and ultra-fast anode for lithium-ion batteries: Experimental and Theoretical Studies.
  12. PI
  13. Granting Agency: SERB
  14. Project Cost: Rs. 22,51,600
  15. Status: Ongoing
  16. Project Title: MgH2 based heterostructure for application in hydrogen fueled devices: Experimental and theoretical Investigation.
  17. PI
  18. Granting Agency: SERB
  19. Project Cost: Rs. 15,46,600
  20. Status: Ongoing
  21. Project Title: Free standing flexible thermoelectric generator to power Internet of Things (IOT) Device
  22. CO-PI
  23. Granting Agency: Council of Science & Technology, U. P
  24. Project Cost: 11,56,000
  25. Status: Ongoing