Dr. Prodip Kumar Sarkar

B.E. (BESU Shibpur, 2008), ME (IIEST Shibpur, 2014), PhD (IIT Kharagpur, 2021), Post-Doctoral Fellow (Spanish Research Council, CSIC, Feb, 2022-Sept, 2025)

Date of Joining: 23rd September, 2025
  • Structural Engineering Lab Civil and Env Engineering BIT Mesra
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Research Areas

  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Computational Material Science
  • Molecular Dynamics Simulation
  • Cement and Ceramic
  • Thermal Energy Storage
  • Earthquake Engineering

Website: https://sites.google.com/view/prodipkumarsarkar

Work Experience

  • Teaching: 1 Years
  • Research: 5 Years
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Academic Profile

Project
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Total Project

Leadership & Institutional Service

Teaching & Mentorship

Current Sponsored Projects

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  • ANRF-PMECRG (Anusandhan National Research Foundation – Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant ANRF-PMECRG)
  • The transition to a renewable-energy-based power sector requires reliable and cost-effective energy storage systems (ESS). According to India’s Energy Storage Roadmap (2019–2032), the nation aims to reduce carbon emissions by 33–35% while integrating 40%
  • Amount: Rs. 51,24,480
  • Current TES systems predominantly use molten salts (e.g., nitrate salts, freezing point ≈220 °C), but they suffer from high material and anti-freezing costs, corrosion, and low thermal conductivity. Solid-state TES materials such as concrete offer a promi

Fellowship

  • Organization: Materials Physics Center CFM (CSIC-UPV/EHU) Location: San Sebastián, Spain Employer: Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) Supervisor: Jorge S. Dolado, HOD of the Ceramic and Cement-based Materials section Duration: 07.02.2022 TO 16.12.2024 Organization: Eduardo Torroja Institute for Construction Sciences (IETcc) Location: Madrid, Spain Employer: Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) Supervisor: Roman Nevshupa Group: Sustainable Interaction of Construction Materials with the Environment Duration: 20.12.2024 to 10.09.2025