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Barun Chakrabarti

PhD: Chemical Engineering

Work Experience

2019 - 2023, Research Fellow at WMG, University of Warwick, U.K.

2014 - 2019, Postdoctoral Research Associate at İmperial College London, U.K.

2010 - 2014, Senior Lecturer and Researcher at University of Malaya, Malaysia

2005 - 2010, Associate Professor at NED University of Engineering and Technology, Pakistan

2004 -2005, Oleochemical Research Assistant at Cargill PLC, U.K.

Research Interests

Development of nano-structured electrodes and high energy-density electrolytes for electrochemical energy storage devices like redox flow batteries, lithium ion batteries and supercapacitors.

Last 5 Publications

  1. J Rubio-Garcia, A Kucernak, BK Chakrabarti, et al., High Performance H2−Mn Regenerative Fuel Cells through an Improved Positive Electrode Morphology, Batteries (MDPİ), Vol. 9 (2023) 108-120.
  2. B. K. Chakrabarti, M. Gencten, et al., Modern practices in electrophoretic deposition to manufacture energy storage electrodes, International Journal of Energy Research, Vol. 46 (2022) 13205-13250.
  3. Y. Xia, M. Ouyang, B. K. Chakrabarti, et al., A cost-effective alkaline polysulfide-air redox flow battery enabled by a dual-membrane cell architecture, Nature Communications, Vol. 13 (2022) 2388. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30044-w
  4. E. Ghasemiestahbanati, M. Shaibani, K. Konstas, B. K. Chakrabarti, C. T. J. Low, et al., Charge Carrier Molecular Sieve (CCMS) Membranes with Anti-aging Effect for Long-Life Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries, ACS Applied Energy Materials, Vol. 5 (2022) 1505-1515.
  5. B. K. Chakrabarti, E. Kalamaras, M. Ouyang, X. Liu, G. Remy, P. F. Wilson, et al., Trichome-like Carbon-Metal Fabrics Made of Carbon Microfibers, Carbon Nanotubes, and Fe-Based Nanoparticles as Electrodes for Regenerative Hydrogen/Vanadium Flow Cells, ACS Applied Nano Materials, Vol. 4 (2021) 10754-10763.

Memberships

Institute of Chemical Engineers, U.K.