Dr. Sankarsan Mohapatro
Associate Professor
School of Electrical Sciences
Office : Room No: 216, School of Electrical Sciences, IIT Bhubaneswar, Argul, Odisha
Phone : 0674-7135744
Email :
sankarsan[at]iitbbs[dot]ac[dot]in
Education
| Degree | Discipline | Year | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph. D. | Electrical Engineering | 2011 | IISc, Bangalore |
| MSc (Engg.) | Electrical Engineering | 2008 | IISc, Bangalore |
| BTech | Electrical & Elecctronics Engg. | 2005 | NIST, Berhampur (BPUT, Odisha) |
Research Interests
High Voltage Engineering; Industrial Application of High Voltage for Air Pollution Control; High Voltage Modular Power Supply; Renewable Energy
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Teaching
Electrical Technology; Basic Electronics; Network Theory; Power System; HVDC and FACT Devices; Advanced High Voltage Engineering; Utilization of Electric Power; Electric Power Transmission and Distribution; Control System Technology; Electrical Technology Lab; Basic Electronics Lab; Power System Lab; Power Electronics & Drives Lab; Energy Systems Lab
Publications
Journals
1Srikanth Allamsetty, S. Mohapatro, and Pushpendra Kumar" Prediction of Voltage Required for Non-Thermal Plasma based Diesel Exhaust treatment for Removal of Nitrogen Oxides", Environmental Science and Pollution Research, vol. 27, pp.11195-11201, 2020.
2Srikanth Allamsetty, S. Mohapatro, and N. B. Puhan "Regression-based Models for Prediction of Oxides of Nitrogen in Diesel Exhaust with Electric Discharge-based Treatment", International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, vol. 17, pp. 2731-2742, 2020.
3Srikanth Allamsetty and Sankarsan Mohapatro, "Feasibility of Artificial Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic Models for Prediction of NOx Concentrations in Non-Thermal Plasma Treated Diesel Exhaust", IEEE Tran. on Plasma Science, vol. 47, No. 5, pp. 2637-2644, May 2019.
4Srikanth Allamsetty and Sankarsan Mohapatro, "Prediction of NO and NO2 Concentrations in Ozone Injected Diesel Exhaust after NTP Treatment Using Dimensional Analysis", Energy Procedia, vol. 158, 2019, pp. 4579-4585, Feb, 2019.
5Srikanth Allamsetty and Sankarsan Mohapatro, "Prediction of NO and NO2 Concentrations in NTP Treated Diesel Exhaust Using Multilayer Perceptrons", Energy Procedia, vol. 158, pp. 4566-4571, Feb, 2019.
6Srikanth Allamsetty, and Sankarsan Mohapatro, "Response Surface Methodology Based Model for Prediction of NO and NO2 Concentrations in Non-Thermal Plasma Treated Diesel Exhaust", SN Applied Science (Springer), Vol. 1, Issue. 2, Article 189, 2019.
7Srikanth Allamsetty, and Sankarsan Mohapatro, "Prediction of NOx Concentration in Nonthermal Plasma Treated Diesel Exhaust Using Dimensional Analysis", IEEE Tran. Plasma Science, Vol. 46, Issue. 6, pp. 2034-2041, June, 2018.
8Sankarsan Mohapatro, Nikhil Kumar Sharma, and Apeksha Madhukar, "Abatement of NOx using Compact High Voltage Power Supply: Towards Retrofitting to Automobile Vehicle", IEEE Tran. on Dielectric and Electrical Insulation, vol. 24, Issue 5, pp. 2738-2745, 2017.
9Sankarsan Mohapatro, and Srikanth Allamsetty, "NOx Abatement from Filtered Diesel Engine Exhaust Using Battery Powered High-Voltage Pulse Power Supply", IET High Voltage, Vol. 2, Issue. 2, pp. 69-77, 2017.
10Sankarsan Mohapatro, Srikanth Allamsetty, Apeksha Madhukar, and Nikhil Kumar Sharma"Study of Nano Second Pulse Discharge Based Nitrogen Oxides Treatment Using Different Electrode Configurations", IET High Voltage, Vol. 2, Issue. 2, pp. 60-68, 2017.
11Sankarsan Mohapatro, Srikanth Allamsetty, Apeksha Madhukar and Nikhil Kumar Sharma, "Study on the Effect of Electrode Configurations on NOx Removal from Diesel Engine Exhaust", Journal of CPRI, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp. 79-84, 2017.
12Sankarsan Mohapatro and A. Bhattacharya, “NOx Removal from Diesel Engine Exhaust using Low Voltage DC Powered High Voltage Power Supply" International Journal of Plasma Environmental Science & Technology, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 18-25, 2017.
13Sankarsan Mohapatro and B S Rajanikanth, “Studies on NOx removal from diesel engine exhaust using duct type DBD reactor,” IEEE Trans. Industry Applications, Vol. 51, Issue 3, pp. 2489-2496, 2015.
14Sankarsan Mohapatro and B S Rajanikanth, “Online NOX Removal from Stationary Diesel Engine Exhaust by Barrier Discharge Plasma," International Journal of Plasma Environmental Science & Technology, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 177-182, 2012.
15Sankarsan Mohapatro and B S Rajanikanth, “Dielectric Barrier Discharge Cascaded with Red Mud Waste to Enhance NOx Removal from Diesel Engine Exhaust,” IEEE Trans. Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, vol. 19, Issue 2, pp. 641-647, 2012.
16Sankarsan Mohapatro and B S Rajanikanth, “Portable HV AC and Pulsed Plasma Sources for Abatement of NOx in Filtered Diesel Engine Exhaust, ” IEEE Trans. Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, vol. 18, Issue 6, pp. 1821-1828, 2011.
17Sankarsan Mohapatro and B S Rajanikanth, “Pulsed Plasma Studies in a Crossed Flow Dielectric Barrier Discharge Reactor for Improvement of NOx Removal in Raw Diesel Engine Exhaust,” Plasma Science and Technology, vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 82-87, 2011.
18Sankarsan Mohapatro and B S Rajanikanth, “Cascaded Cross Flow DBD-Adsorbent Technique for NOX Abatement in Diesel Engine Exhaust,” IEEE Trans. Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, vol. 17, Issue 5, pp. 1543-1550, 2010.
19B S Rajanikanth, Sankarsan Mohapatro and L Umanand, “Solar Powered High Voltage Energization for Vehicular Exhaust Cleaning: A Step towards Possible Retrofitting in Vehicles,” Fuel Processing Technology, vol. 90, pp. 343-352, 2009.
Conferences
1Smruti Ranjan Mohapatra and Sankarsan Mohapatro, "Non-Isolated Bidirectional Multiport Converter for LVDC Microgrid", 10th IEEE National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC)-2021, 15-17 December.
2Malyala Venkata Satya Sai Chandra, Badatya Deepak Balkrushna, Lankipalli Vinod Kumar and Sankarsan Mohapatro, "Voltage Control and Energy Management of Solar PV fed Stand-alone Low Voltage DC Microgrid for Rural Electrification", 21st National Power System Conference (NPSC-2020), IIT Gandhinagar, Gujrat, 17-19 Dec, pp. 1-6, 2020. doi: 10.1109/NPSC49263.2020.9331911
3Chakilam Bharath and Sankarsan Mohapatro, "Modified Direct Torque Control Scheme for Induction Machine using Space Vector Modulation", Proceedings of Symposium on Power Electronic and Renewable Energy Systems Control (PERESC 2020), IIT Bhubaneswar, 4-5 December, India, vol. 616, pp. 135-144, 2021.
4Nitesh Kumar, Satya Sai Chandra M V and Sankarsan Mohapatro, "f-Score Feature Selection Based Support Vector Regression for Solar Power Forecasting", Proceedings of Symposium on Power Electronic and Renewable Energy Systems Control (PERESC 2020), IIT Bhubaneswar, 4-5 December, India, vol. 616, pp. 249-259, 2021.
5N C Sahoo and S Mohapatro, "Feasibility of Solar-PV Powered DC System for Residential Electrification – A Comparative Study", Proceedings of Symposium on Power Electronic and Renewable Energy Systems Control (PERESC 2020), IIT Bhubaneswar, 4-5 December, India, vol. 616, pp. 171-183, 2021.
6Geeth Nischal Gottimukkala, M V Satya Sai Chandra and Sankarsan Mohapatro, "Estimation of Fault Location Using PPU for Bolted and Non-bolted Faults in an LVDC Microgrid", 15th IEEE International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS), IIT Ropar, 26-28 November, 2020.
7Srikanth Allamsetty and Sankarsan Mohapatro, "Prediction of NO and NO2 Concentrations in NTP Treated Diesel Exhaust Using Multilayer Perceptrons", 10th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE2018), Hong Kong, China, Aug 22-25, 2018.
8Srikanth Allamsetty and Sankarsan Mohapatro, "Prediction of NO and NO2 Concentrations in Ozone Injected Diesel Exhaust after NTP Treatment Using Dimensional Analysis", 10th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE2018), Hong Kong, China, Aug 22-25, 2018.
9Sankarsan Mohapatro and Srikanth Allamsetty, "Effect of duty cycle and pulse frequency on nitric oxide removal efficiency
for a DBD based exhaust treatment", ISNTP-11 International Symposium on Non-Thermal/Thermal Plasma Pollution Control Technology & Sustainable Energy, Italy, July 1-5, 2018.
10Srikanth Allamsetty, Sankarsan Mohapatro, "Prediction of NOx concentrations in diesel exhaust with NTP treatment using
different types of FLANNs", ISNTP-11 International Symposium on Non-Thermal/Thermal Plasma Pollution Control Technology & Sustainable Energy, Italy, July 1-5, 2018.
11Sankarsan Mohapatro, Srikanth Allamsetty, Manish Kumar Pradhan "Enhancement of NOx removal efficiency of non thermal plasma based diesel exhaust treatment with cost effective ozone injection", ISNTP-11 International Symposium on Non-Thermal/Thermal Plasma Pollution Control Technology & Sustainable Energy, Italy, July 1-5, 2018.
12Srikanth Allamsetty, and Sankarsan Mohapatro, "Prediction of NO to NO2 Conversion Efficiency with NTP Based Diesel Exhaust Treatment Using Radial Basis Functions" Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Soft Computing for Problem Solving - SocProS 2017, Vol. 817, pp. 299-310, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1595-4_24
13Sankarsan Mohapatro, Srikanth Allamsetty, Apeksha Madhukar and Nikhil Kumar Sharma “ Study on the Effect of Electrode Configurations on NOx Removal from Diesel Engine Exhaust”, 18th Asian Conference on Electrical Discharge (ACED 2016), IIT Madras, India, Dec 8-10, 2016.
14N. C. Sahoo, S. Mohapatro, Ajit Kumar Sahoo and Bindu Sagar Mohapatro, "Loss and Cost Evaluation of Typical DC Distribution for Residential House" 6th International Conference on Power an Energy, PECON 2016, Malaysia, 28-29 November 2016.
15N. C. Sahoo, S. Mohapatro and M. Senapati, "A SoC Based Voltage Control Strategy for DC Microgrid", Electrical Power and Energy Conference, London, Ontario, Canada, Oct. 26-28, 2015.
16Sankarsan Mohapatro and A. Bhattacharya, “NOx Removal from Diesel Engine Exhaust using Low Voltage DC Powered High Voltage Power Supply,” 3rd ISNPEDADM, Saint Gilles Les Bains, Réunion
island (Indian Ocean), Oct. 26-29, 2015.
17Sankarsan Mohapatro and B S Rajanikanth, “Studies on NOx removal from diesel engine exhaust using duct type DBD reactor,” IEEE IAS Annu. Meet., Florida, USA, Oct-6-11, 2013.
18Sankarsan Mohapatro and B. S. Rajanikanth, "Online NOX Removal from Stationary Diesel Engine Exhaust by Barrier Discharge Plasma," Proceedings of the 2012 Electrostatics Joint Conference, Ontario, Canada, June 12-14, 2012
19Sankarsan Mohapatro, and B S Rajanikanth, "A core study on NOX removal in diesel exhaust by pulsed/ac/dc electric discharge plasma," 4th International Conference on Power and Energy Systems (ICPS), Chennai, India, pp. 1-6, Dec 22-24, 2011.
20S Mohapatro, B S Rajanikanth, R B Rajkumar, C Ramadas and Ansuman Mishra, "Treatment of NOx from Diesel Engine Exhaust by Dielectric Barrier Discharge Method" Proc. of Int. Conf. on Advances in Electrical & Electronics, Trivendrum, Kerala, INDIA, pp. 110-113, 2010.
21Sayantani Das, P V S Manaswini, Pooja Kumari, S Mohapatro and B S Rajanikanth, "Application of Solar Powered High Voltage Discharge Plasma for NOX Removal in Diesel Engine Exhaust," Proc. of Int. Conf. on Advances in Electrical & Electronics, Trivandrum, Kerala, INDIA, pp. 106-109, 2010.
22Sankarsan Mohapatro and B S Rajanikanth, “Studies on Compact Discharge Plasma Source for NOX Treatment in Engine Exhaust,” IEEE IA Annu.meet., Houston, USA, Oct-2010.
23A D Srinivasan, B S Rajanikanth and Sankarsan Mohapatro, “Corona treatment for NOx reduction from stationary diesel engine exhaust: Impact of nature of energization and exhaust composition,” Electrostatics joint conference, Boston, June 2009.
24B. S Rajanikanth and Sankarsan Mohapatro, “Progress in the control of NOx from diesel driven vehicular exhausts using electric discharge technique: A laboratory perspective,” Symposium on Environmental Engineering, JSME, Tokyo, 2008, pp301-304.
Academic Honors & Awards
- Senior Member IEEE, USA, 2020
- Commendable Teaching Proficiency Award, IIT Bhubaneswar, 2020
- Odisha Young Scientists Award in the category of Engineering & Technology for the year 2018.
- Best paper presentation at Seventh International Conference on Soft Computing for Problem Solving (Mr. Srikanth Allamsetty, PhD Student), 2017
- National Award for Best Master Thesis by ISTE, India, 2008.
Completed: 1, Continuing: 3
Professional Experience
1) Associate Professor (IIT, Bhubaneswar), Feb, 2020 – till date
2) Assistant Professor (IIT, Bhubaneswar), July, 2012 – Feb, 2020
3) Research Associate (IISc, Bangalore), Dec, 2011 – June,2012
4) Junior Research Associate (IISc, Bangalore), July, 2011 – Dec, 2011.
5) Member Technical Staff (D&E), (SMCEL, Gurgaon), July, 2008 – Dec, 2008
Portfolio
1. Assistant Warden (2014-16)
2. Chairman (2015), Co-Chairman (2016), Alma Fiesta (Socio Cultural Fest)
3. PIC, Time Table (2014-2017)
4. Faculty Advisor (Sports & Games) (2014-16)
5. UG Coordinator (School of Electrical Sciences) (2016-17)
6. Coordinator, Open Day (2017)
7. President, Students' Gymkhana (Feb 2017 to Nov 2021)
8. Member, WGRC (Feb 2017 to Nov 2021)
9. UG Coordinator (School of Electrical Sciences) (2018-2019)
10. PG Coordinator (School of Electrical Sciences) (2019-till date)
11. Convenor, 54th Inter IIT Sports Meet, 2019
12. Convenor, Symposium on Power Electronic and Renewable Energy System Control-2020 (PERESC-2020)
Sponsored Project
| Sl No | Title | Funding Agency | Role |
Amount (in Lakh) | Status |
| 1 | Diesel engine Emission Control using Electrical Discharge based Technique for Clean Environment: A Non-Conventional Approach | DST | PI | 52.58 | Completed |
| 2 | Solar Powered DC System for Domestic Electrification and Rural Application Executive Summary Project Report | Planning & Coordination Dept., Odisha | Co-PI | 21.66 | Completed |
| 3 | NOx Removal study by Electrical Discharge: Experimental and Theoretical Validation | IIT Bhubaneswar | PI | 10.00 | Completed |
Students Under Guidance
PhD
1. Srikant Allamsetty (Title: "Modeling and Prediction of NOx (NO+NO2) in Non‐Thermal Plasma Treated Diesel Exhaust Based on Different Operating Parameters", Feb 2020)
2. Malyala Venkata Satya Sai Chandra (Continuing since July 2018)
3. Sarbesh Bhattacherjee (Continuing since July 2019)
4. Tanikonda Nishanth Kumar (Continuing since Jan 2021)
MTech
1. Ajit Kumar Sahoo (Completed) [Now in HPCL], 2016
2. Apeksha Madhukar (Completed) [Now in IIT Goa as Asst. Professor], 2016
3. Nikhil Kumar Sharma (Completed) [Completed PhD at IIT Bhubaneswar], 2016
4. Mahendra Kumar (Completed, Joined RVNL), 2018
5. Manish Kumar Pradhan (Completed), 2018
6. L. Vinod Kumar (Completed, Joined L&T), 2019
7. Badatya Deepak Balkrushna (Completed), 2020
8. Bharath Chakilam (Completed, Joined LTTS), 2021
9. Smrutiranjan Mohapatra (Completed, Joined CIL), 2021
10. Malugu Vinay Kumar (Completed, Joined SS&C), 2021
11. Somya Ranjan Singh (Completed, Joined SS&C), 2021
12. Alan Sankar B (Continuing)
13. Rahul Biswas (Continuing)
14. Sezal Gupta (Continuing)
BTech
Completed: 23, Continuing: 05