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Konika Das (Bhattacharya)

Academic Qualifications


  • Ph.D (Engg.)- B.E. College, D.U                                                            1998
  • M.E (Power Systems) B.E. College, Calcutta University                        1992
  • B.E (Electrical Engineering) B.E. College, Calcutta University               1989

Research Statement


  • Application of Embedded System in Power System Protection, Automation and Control. 
  •  Micro Grid Studies for Rural and Urban Areas 
  •  Development of the Intelligent Micro Grid Controller 
  • Smart Grid Initiatives 
  • Photo Voltaic Energy Measurements
  • Presently working on Power to the People, in the form of MicroGrids On Going PhD  Research---Technical and economic challenges of distribution network connectivity with micro-grids in the developing and the underdeveloped countries
  •    and Healthy Sanitation through Smart Washrooms as PI DST PROJECT-Going Remote – Solar Energy for Lighting and Hygienic Sanitation with Smart Exhaust System for Rural Applications, for construction of ten  such Smart Toilets across five states of India for the Rural Schools

Latest Publications


  • 1 Hiranmay Samanta, ANKUR BHATTACHARJEE, Tuhin Kumar Barui, Chayan Bandyopadhyay, Konika Das Bhattacharya, Samarjit Sengupta, Hiranmay Saha, A Novel Low-cost Solution for Mitigating the Loss of Power Supply Probability in Grid-tied Solar PV Systems during Daytime Grid-outage Scenario, Vol 13, No 1 (2023) March, International Journal of Renewable Energy Research-IJRER, 2023
  • 2 Moumita Pramanik, Tuhin Kumar Barui, Hiranmay Samanta, Konika Das Bhattacharya, Chandan Kumar Chanda, Hiranmay Saha, Onboard Rooftop Solar Charging for Green Transportation in tourism sector, 2023 IEEE IAS Global Conference on Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Technologies (GlobConHT), 2023
  • 3 Moumita Pramanik; Uttiya Roy; Konika Das Bhattacharya; Chandan Kumar Chanda, Effects of X/R on the Power Dynamics of a Rural Distribution System and the economic implications, 2022 IEEE Calcutta Conference (CALCON), 10-11th December 2022, 2022
  • 4 S. Basu Pal, K. Das (Bhattacharya), D. Mukherjee, Relative Power Loss Analysis of Poly-Si PV Panels: An Overview in Eastern Indian Climatic Condition,, Volume 103, issue 3, June 2022, DOI:10.1007/s40031-022-00757-z, Journal of the Institute of Engineers, (India ):Series B, Springer , May 2022, 2022
  • 5 Moumita Pramanik, Tuhin Kumar Barui, Hiranmay Samanta, Konika Das Bhattacharya, Chandan Kumar Chanda, Hiranmay Saha, “Design of a Digitally Controlled Two-Phase Interleaved DC-DC Boost Converter for DC Micro-grid”, International Conference on Intelligent Controller and Computing for Smart Power, 2022 ICICCSP 2022: July 21st -23rd, 2022 . Hyderabad, India, 2022
  • 6 Hiranmay Samanta, Ankur Bhattacharjee, Abhijit Das, Konika Das Bhattacharya, Hiranmay Saha, “ Field-Validated Communication Systems for Smart Microgrid Energy Management in a Rural Microgrid Cluster”, 14, Energies, 2021
  • 7 S. Basu Pal, K. Das (Bhattacharya), D. Mukherjee, D. Paul, A Simple and low cost Measurement Technology for SOLAR PV Modules, SADHANA,45,279, Springer publications, 2020
  • 8 Hiranmay Samanta, Ankur Bhattacharjee, Moumita Pramanik, Abhijit Das, Konika Das Bhattacharya, Hiranmay Saha, Internet of things based Smart Energy Management in a Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Storage Integrated Bio-Solar Microgrid, Energy Storage, Elsevier, 2020
  • 9 S. Basu Pal, Prof. K. Das (Bhattacharya), Prof. D. Mukherjee, A Performance appraisal of Power losses in Poly-Si PV Panels -An experience in Eastern Indian Climatic Condition, UEMCOS, 2020
  • 10 S. Basu Pal, Prof. K. Das (Bhattacharya), Prof. D. Mukherjee, Performance Analysis of different technology PV Modules in Eastern Indian climatic conditions- An Approach based on Solar Geometry,, Michael Faraday IET International Summit: MFIIS, 2020
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    Publications


    1 Hiranmay Samanta, ANKUR BHATTACHARJEE, Tuhin Kumar Barui, Chayan Bandyopadhyay, Konika Das Bhattacharya, Samarjit Sengupta, Hiranmay Saha, A Novel Low-cost Solution for Mitigating the Loss of Power Supply Probability in Grid-tied Solar PV Systems during Daytime Grid-outage Scenario, Vol 13, No 1 (2023) March, International Journal of Renewable Energy Research-IJRER, 2023
  • 2 S. Basu Pal, K. Das (Bhattacharya), D. Mukherjee, Relative Power Loss Analysis of Poly-Si PV Panels: An Overview in Eastern Indian Climatic Condition,, Volume 103, issue 3, June 2022, DOI:10.1007/s40031-022-00757-z, Journal of the Institute of Engineers, (India ):Series B, Springer , May 2022, 2022
  • 3 Moumita Pramanik, Tuhin Kumar Barui, Hiranmay Samanta, Konika Das Bhattacharya, Chandan Kumar Chanda, Hiranmay Saha, “Design of a Digitally Controlled Two-Phase Interleaved DC-DC Boost Converter for DC Micro-grid”, International Conference on Intelligent Controller and Computing for Smart Power, 2022 ICICCSP 2022: July 21st -23rd, 2022 . Hyderabad, India, 2022
  • 4 Hiranmay Samanta, Ankur Bhattacharjee, Abhijit Das, Konika Das Bhattacharya, Hiranmay Saha, “ Field-Validated Communication Systems for Smart Microgrid Energy Management in a Rural Microgrid Cluster”, 14, Energies, 2021 5 S. Basu Pal, K. Das (Bhattacharya), D. Mukherjee, D. Paul, A Simple and low cost Measurement Technology for SOLAR PV Modules, SADHANA,45,279, Springer publications, 2020
  • 6 Hiranmay Samanta, Ankur Bhattacharjee, Moumita Pramanik, Abhijit Das, Konika Das Bhattacharya, Hiranmay Saha, Internet of things based Smart Energy Management in a Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Storage Integrated Bio-Solar Microgrid, Energy Storage, Elsevier, 2020
  • 7 T. Sarkar, A. Bhattacharya, H. Samanta, K.Das(Bhattacharya), H.Saha,, Optimal design and implementation of solar PV-wind-biogas-VRFB storage integrated smart hybrid microgrid for ensuring zero loss of power supply probability, 191, 102-118, Energy Conversion and Management, Elsevier, 2019
  • 8 Sudipta Basu Pal, Abhijit Das,Konika Das Bhattacharya, Dipankar Mukherjee,, Design of a low-cost measuring and plotting device for PV modules, Measurement and Control, SAGE Publications, 2019
  • 9 SudiptaBasu Pal, Rahul Kumar,Konika Das Bhattacharya, Dipankar Mukherjee,, Supercapacitor Based PV Measurement Technique---------- Quality Assessment with Poly-Si PV Modules at IIEST, Kolkata, 10, 9, International Journal of Metrology and Quality Engineering, EDP Sciences Publications., 2019
  • 10 Tathagata Sarkar, AnkurBhattacharjee, Kanak Mukhopadhyay, Konika Das Bhattacharya, HiranmaySaha,, Energy Non Availability in Distribution Grid with Heavy Penetration ofSolar Power: Assessment and Mitigation through Solar Smoother, 11, 709, Sustainable Energy -A section of Energies (ISSN 1996-1073).Manuscript ID: energies-267859, 2018
  • 11 J.Jana, H.Samanta, K.Das(Bhattacharya), H.Saha, Design and development of high efficiency five stage battery charge controller with improved MPPT performance for Solar PV Systems, 8, International Journal of Renewable Energy Research-IJRER, 2018
  • 12 J.Jana, K.Das(Bhattacharya), H.Saha, A Review of Inverter Topologies for Single-Phase Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems, 72, 1256–127, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017
  • 13 S. BasuPal, T. Belel, K.Das(Bhattacharya), D.Mukherjee, Estimation of Curve tracing Time in Supercapacitor based PV Characterization, 385-391, The Institution of Engineers (India): Series B,, 2017
  • 14 S. Basu Pal, K. Das (Bhattacharya), D. Mukherjee, D. Paul, Electrical Characterization of PV Modules employing Supercapacitors – A Scalable Method for Field Metrology, 1, 15, Renewable Energy & Power Quality Journal, 2017
  • 15 K.Das(Bhattacharya), P.Syam, A. Baral, P. Sarkar, An ant colony system based control of shunt capacitor banks for bulk electricity consumers, 43, 520–534, Applied Soft Computing, Elsevier, 2016
  • 16 S. Basu Pal, S. Bijali, S.R. Bhadra Chaudhuri, D. Mukherjee, Modelling Solar PV Behavior using the Interpolation approach for climaticconditions of Eastern India, 472, 206-210, Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2014
  • 17 K.Das(Bhattacharya), J.K Das et al, Coordination of Loss of excitation with capability curve & steady state stability Limit for a Large Alternator, 5, 501-521, International Journal of Electrical Engineering (IJEE), 2012
  • 18 K.Das(Bhattacharya), D.Ghosh, D. Dasgupta, Development of the Microcontroller Based Relay for Protection of the Alternator against Prime-Mover Failure, 91, 21-25, The Institution of Engineers JIE, 2010
  • 19 K.Das(Bhattacharya), D.Ghosh, D. Dasgupta, Development of the Microcontroller based Relay for Protection of the Alternator Against Rotor Insulation Failure, 87, 30-35, The Institute of Engineers(INDIA), 2006
  • 20 K.Das(Bhattacharya), D.Ghosh, D. Dasgupta, Software Based Negative Sequence Relay, 84, 18-21, The Institute of Engineers(INDIA ),IE(I), Journal ET, 2006
  • 21 K.Das(Bhattacharya), D.Ghosh, D. Dasgupta, Software Based Loss of Excitation Relay, 79, 204-207, The Institute of Engineers(INDIA) , Journal-EL, 1999
  • 1 Moumita Pramanik, Tuhin Kumar Barui, Hiranmay Samanta, Konika Das Bhattacharya, Chandan Kumar Chanda, Hiranmay Saha, Onboard Rooftop Solar Charging for Green Transportation in tourism sector, 2023 IEEE IAS Global Conference on Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Technologies (GlobConHT), 2023
  • 2 Moumita Pramanik; Uttiya Roy; Konika Das Bhattacharya; Chandan Kumar Chanda, Effects of X/R on the Power Dynamics of a Rural Distribution System and the economic implications, 2022 IEEE Calcutta Conference (CALCON), 10-11th December 2022, 2022
  • 3 S. Basu Pal, Prof. K. Das (Bhattacharya), Prof. D. Mukherjee, A Performance appraisal of Power losses in Poly-Si PV Panels -An experience in Eastern Indian Climatic Condition, UEMCOS, 2020
  • 4 S. Basu Pal, Prof. K. Das (Bhattacharya), Prof. D. Mukherjee, Performance Analysis of different technology PV Modules in Eastern Indian climatic conditions- An Approach based on Solar Geometry,, Michael Faraday IET International Summit: MFIIS, 2020
  • 5 SudiptaBasuPal, Konika Das(BHattacharya), Debkalyan Paul, Dipankar Mukherjee, A Quality Assessment of PV Metrological Technique--------A Case Study with Poly-Si PV Modules at IIEST, Kolkata , India, IEEE 47th PhotoVoltaic Specialists Conference(PVSC), 2020
  • 6 HiranmaySamanta, Konika Das(Bhattacharya), H. Saha et al, Development of a Novel Controllerfor DC-DC Boost Converter for DC MIcroGrid, IEEE TENCON at Kochi, 2019
  • 7 SudiptaBasu Pal, D. Mukherjee, D.Paul, K.Das(Bhattacharya), Characterisation of PV Modules Employing SuperCapacitors--A Scalable Method for Field Metrology, International conference of Renewable Energy and Power Quality, Malaga, Spain, 2017
  • 8 Sudipta BasuPal,R. Kumar, K.DasBhattacharya,D.Mukherjee, A Reliability Estimate for a Roof-Top PV during early monsoon in Eastern India, Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference 2017(AUPEC-2017) INSPEC, 2017
  • 9 JoydipJana,Konika Das Bhattacharya, HiranmoySaha, Trends and challenges of next generation grid connected photovoltaic Inverters- An Overview, Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference 2017(AUPEC-2017), 2017
  • 10 Joydip Jana, Konika Das Bhattacharya,, A smart technology enabled knowledge society-interfaced with the industry academia innovation platform, Proceedings of 2017 IEEE Region 10 Humanitarian Technology Conference (R10-HTC), Dacca, 2017
  • 11 Joydip Jana, HiranmaySamanta, Konika Das Bhattacharya and HiranmaySaha, A Four Stage Battery Charge Controller Working on a Novel Maximum Power Point Tracking Based Algorithm for Solar PV System, 21st Century Energy Needs Materials, Systems and Applications (ICTFCEN) , IIT KGP, 2016
  • 12 S. Biswas, J.K Das, K. Das (Bhattacharya), Enhanced Role of Phasor Measurement Unit in Power System Adaptive Protection, ISGF, India Smart Grid Week, 2015
  • 13 T. Sarkar, K. Das(Bhattacharya), H. Saha, Development of Ramp-Rate Controller to Assure Voltage Stability for Weak Distribution Grid with High Penetration of Solar PV, 25th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference, 2015
  • 14 T. Sarkar, K. Das(Bhattacharya), H. Saha, Study of DC Microgrid Accompanying with Renewable Energy Sources for Rural Application, ISGF, India Smart Grid Week,2-5th March, Bangalore, 2015
  • 15 K. Bhattacharya et al, A simple cost-effective method of characterizing PV Cells/Modules using Supercapacitor, The 6th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion, (WCPEC-6), Kyoto, Japan, 2014
  • 16 K. Bhattacharya et al, Application of Phasor Measurement Unit in Adaptive Protection for Loss of Excitation in a Generator, 6th IEEE POWER INDIA International Conference, PIICON 2014, 2014
  • 17 K. Bhattacharya et al, Design& Implementation of MPPT Algorithm for Battery Charging with Photovoltaic Panel Using FPGA, 6th IEEE POWER INDIA International Conference, PIICON 2014, 2014
  • Patents


    # Patents Year
    1 Indian Patent Application No.: 201831041698 dated 03/11/2018 Applicant: INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, SHIBPUR Title: A PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT METHOD FOR I-V CURVE TRACING OF SOLAR PV GENERATORS 2018

    Member


    Member, Energy and Environment Committee, Bengal Chamber of Commerce, Kolkata
    Member, CII Education Council, Eastern Region, Kolkata
    Life member, Institute of Engineers
    Life Member, Indian Society of Lighting Engineers, ISLE
    Senior Member, IEEE PES

    Projects


    • Framing the Tripura State Solar Policy, Consultancy
      Completed
    • UK India Clean Energy Research Institute (UKICERI), Sponsored
      Completed
    • Study of Pattern of Energy Consumption and Installation of Energy saving Device, Consultancy
      Completed
    • Smart Microgrid , Ministry of Power, GoWB, Sponsored
      Completed
    • Development of an efficient staple yarn characterization unit with multi- sensor fusion and field programmable gate array(FPGA) based data reduction card, DST, GoI, Sponsored
      Completed
    • A Smart energy Saving Device for Power Factor Control And Power Quality Monitoring Year of Sanction & duration:, Sponsored
      Completed
    • "Going Remote – Solar Energy for Lighting and Hygienic Sanitation with Smart Exhaust system for Rural Applications”., Sponsored
      Ongoing

    Awards


    • Awarded “The Certificate of Merit” by the Institute of Engineers for a paper on “Generator Protection for Loss of Excitation” in 1999., Year: 1999
    • IEEE Distinguished Engineer Award, IEEE PES Kolkata Chapter,, Year: 2013
    • President's Gold Medal for Madan Mohan Malviya Award for the Best Paper in Electrical Engineering, Of the Institute of Engineers, Year: 2011
    • Awarded the prestigious “The Endeavour Awards”, by the Government of Australia and for a training at The Victoria University, Melbourne for a period of 1month starting from July2011; the training was a very special field in Power System Protection of Ele, Year: 2011

    Research Groups


    Sudipta Basu Pal
    Ph. D
    sudipta_basu68@yahoo.com

    MOUMITA PRAMANIK
    Ph. D.
    pmoumita0206@gmail.com

    Citations


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