Dr Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh | Materials for Energy Applications | Young Scientist Award

Dr Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh | Materials for Energy Applications | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh is a distinguished physicist specializing in renewable energy materials and computational physics ⚛️🔋. He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Banasthali Vidyapith and focuses on half-Heusler compounds, perovskites, thermoelectrics, and solar cells ☀️🧪. With 30+ SCI/Scopus-indexed publications, his work supports sustainable energy innovation 🌱📊. A seasoned academic and active conference convener, Dr. Kamlesh excels in curriculum development, DFT modeling, and interdisciplinary research 💡📘. He also serves as a reviewer for reputed journals and holds certifications in computational tools and applied energy technologies 💻📈, making him a respected leader in clean energy science.

Dr Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh, Nirwan University, Jaipur, India

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🎓 Education 

Dr. Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh holds a Ph.D. in Physics (2018–2021) from Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan, focusing on half-Heusler compounds for energy applications ⚛️🔬. His doctoral work involved DFT-based simulations using WIEN2k, ELAST, Gibbs2, and BoltzTraP for analyzing structural, thermoelectric, and optical properties 💻📊. He earned his M.Sc. in Physics from M.J.P. Rohilkhand University in 2011 📘, and a B.Sc. in Physics and Mathematics from Hindu College, Moradabad, in 2009 📐📕. Earlier, he completed his Senior Secondary (PCM) in 2006 and Secondary (Science) in 2004 from institutions in Uttar Pradesh 🏫📚.

🏛️ Experience 

Dr. Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh has over a decade of academic experience as a physics educator and administrator 🧑‍🏫🏛️. He is currently an Associate Professor and Associate Dean at Nirwan University Jaipur, contributing to curriculum design, research supervision, and institutional leadership 📚📐. Previously, he held Assistant Professor roles at Jaipur National University and Dr. K.N. Modi University, where he mentored students, coordinated academic assessments, and led NAAC documentation efforts 🧪📝. His early career began as a Lecturer at Sirsa College, where he developed laboratory infrastructure and engaged students in practical physics education 🔬🧑‍🔬.

📝 Editorial Excellence 

Dr. Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh serves as the Managing Editor of prestigious journals including Radius: Journal of Science and Technology, Commercia, and Yatharth, as well as the Editor of Nirwan Darpan, the official e-newsletter of Nirwan University 🏛️📖. His editorial leadership reflects a deep commitment to fostering academic excellence, promoting interdisciplinary research, and providing a platform for innovative scientific thought 🌐🔬. Through these roles, Dr. Kamlesh actively curates and disseminates impactful research, connecting scholars worldwide and encouraging open access to scientific knowledge 🌍🧠. His editorial work significantly contributes to the academic community’s growth and visibility.

💻 Computational Expertise

Dr. Kamlesh possesses robust computational skills, proficient in Windows and Linux (Ubuntu) operating systems 💻🐧. He utilizes GNU Plot and Xmgrace for scientific graph plotting 📊🧪. His expertise includes advanced software such as WIEN2k for DFT-based electronic structure calculations ⚛️, BoltzTraP for thermoelectric property analysis 🌡️⚡, ELAST for evaluating elastic moduli 🧱📈, Gibbs2 for thermodynamic simulations 🔬🔥, and Phonopy for phonon and vibrational studies 🎵📉. These tools support his high-level research on materials for energy applications, allowing comprehensive simulation and modeling of physical properties for modern scientific advancements 🔍🔋.

📖 Book Chapter Contributions

Dr. Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh has significantly contributed to the literature on renewable energy and sustainability through various insightful book chapters 📘🔋. His writings explore the evolution of solar photovoltaic and thermoelectric technologies ☀️⚡, the promise of Half-Heusler compounds for sustainable energy 🌱🔬, and the potential of halide and lead-free perovskites for next-gen solar cells 🧪☀️. He also co-authored chapters bridging green marketing and eco-conscious commerce ♻️📊. These contributions reflect his interdisciplinary approach in advancing materials science, energy innovation, and sustainable development 🌍📚.

🧑‍🏫 Conference 

Dr. Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh has actively contributed to over a decade of national and international conferences, presenting research on half-Heusler alloys, double perovskites, lead-free solar materials, and thermoelectrics 🌞⚛️🔬. His papers, presented at events like ICSCAIES 2024, IMCRTDR 2024, and ICEAHW 2023, explore first-principles modeling, renewable energy materials, and green technology solutions 🌱💡🌍. He has also served as organizing secretary and convener, showcasing strong academic leadership 🧑‍🏫🗂️. From computational simulations to thin-film solar technologies, Dr. Kamlesh’s conference work reflects his interdisciplinary approach to sustainable energy research and material innovation 📈🧪🔋.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh’s research focuses on Condensed Matter Physics and the design and analysis of advanced materials for energy applications 🔬⚡. His work involves Half-Heusler alloys, Hybrid and Double Perovskites, and Anti-Perovskite materials, explored through first-principles calculations and density functional theory (DFT) 🧠🧪💻. These materials are promising for applications in thermoelectric generators, photovoltaic devices, and spintronics 🌞🌀🔋. Dr. Kamlesh utilizes simulation tools like WIEN2k and BoltzTraP to investigate structural, electronic, optical, and thermodynamic behaviors of novel compounds, contributing to innovations in green energy and sustainable technology ♻️📈🌍.

📚 Publications

Comprehensive Theoretical Investigation of NaAlX (X = C, Si and Ge) Half-Heusler Compounds: Unveiling the Multifaceted Properties for Advanced Applications

Authors: Ghanshyam Lal Menaria, Upasana Rani, Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh, Dinesh C. Sharma, Ajay Singh Verma
Journal: International Journal of Modern Physics B (2025)

Physical Properties and Power Conversion Efficiency of SrZrX₃ (X = S and Se) Chalcogenide Perovskite Solar Cell

Authors: Naincy Pandit, Rashmi Singh, Anand Kumar, Tarun Kumar Joshi, Akash Shukla, Upasana Rani, Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh, Tanuj Kumar, Priyanka, Ajay Singh Verma
Journal: Modern Physics Letters B (2024)

Computational Investigation of the Fundamental Physical Properties of Lead-Free Halide Double Perovskite Rb₂NaCoX₆ (X = Cl, Br, and I) Materials: Potential Prospects for Sustainable Energy

Authors: Sunita Kumari, Upasana Rani, Monika Rani, Rashmi Singh, Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh, Sarita Kumari, Tanuj Kumar, Ajay Singh Verma
Journal: Modern Physics Letters B (2024)

Electro-Optic and Transport Properties with Stability Parameters of Cubic KMgX (X = P, As, Sb, and Bi) Half-Heusler Materials: Appropriate for Green Energy Applications

Authors: Ghanshyam Lal Menaria, Upasana Rani, Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh, Rashmi Singh, Monika Rani, Nihal Singh, Dinesh C. Sharma, Ajay Singh Verma
Journal: Modern Physics Letters B (2024)

Exploring Properties of Organometallic Double Perovskite (CH₃NH₃)₂AgInCl₆: A Novel Material for Energy Conversion Devices

Authors: Upasana Rani, Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh, Rashmi Singh, Tanuj Kumar, Rajeev Gupta, Samah Al-Qaisi, Kulwinder Kaur, Ajay Singh Verma
Journal: Modern Physics Letters B (2024)

Lead-Free Alternative Cation (Ethylammonium) in Organometallic Perovskites for Thermoelectric Applications

Authors: Anusha Dubey, Naincy Pandit, Rashmi Singh, Tarun Kumar Joshi, Banwari Lal Choudhary, Peeyush Kumar Kamlesh, Samah Al-Qaisi, Tanuj Kumar, Kulwinder Kaur, Ajay Singh Verma
Journal: Journal of Molecular Modeling (2024)

Mr Mikołaj Zarzycki | Materials for Energy Applications | Best Researcher Award

Mr Mikołaj Zarzycki | Materials for Energy Applications | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mikołaj Zarzycki is a multidisciplinary researcher and engineer specializing in mobile robotics 🤖, hybrid energy systems ⚡, and autonomous platforms for defense and security 🛡️. He holds a Master’s degree in Engineering (2010) and is completing his PhD under the “Implementation Doctorate” programme at AGH University of Science and Technology 🏛️. Affiliated with Łukasiewicz – PIAP 🏢, he has authored 7+ peer-reviewed publications 📚, co-authored a scientific book 📘, and led several industry-linked R&D projects 🧪. His research blends real-world application and technological innovation, making him a standout figure in smart energy and robotics solutions 🌍.

Mr Mikołaj Zarzycki, Łukasiewicz Research Network – Industrial Research Institute for Automation and Measurements PIAP, Poland

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🎓 Education

Mr. Mikołaj Zarzycki holds a strong and diverse academic foundation in engineering and applied sciences. He earned his Master of Science in Engineering (M.Sc.) from Poznań University of Technology (2004–2010) 🏗️📘. He then pursued specialized studies at the Military University of Technology in Warsaw, focusing on Optoelectronics (2011–2015) 🔬🔦. Currently, he is a PhD candidate at AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków (2021–2025), enrolled in the Faculty of Energy and Fuels, where his research centers on hybrid energy systems and fuel cells for unmanned platforms ⚡🔋🤖. His educational path blends engineering, optics, and energy science for next-gen technologies.

💼 Experience

Mikołaj Zarzycki has over a decade of experience in advanced engineering roles focused on automation, robotics, and optoelectronics. Since April 2017, he has been serving as Chief Engineer at the Łukasiewicz Research Network – Industrial Research Institute for Automation and Measurements (PIAP) in Warsaw, where he leads R&D in unmanned ground vehicles and hybrid energy systems 🤖🔋. Previously, from 2010 to 2016, he worked as a Senior Engineer at the Institute of Optoelectronics, Military University of Technology, specializing in imaging technologies and laser-based systems 🔬📡. His experience bridges applied research, system integration, and defense-related technologies 🛡️⚙️.

🔬 Research Contributions

Mr. Mikołaj Zarzycki is actively engaged in developing advanced algorithms for energy management systems tailored for hybrid propulsion units powered by alternative fuels 🔋⚙️. His current focus includes the integration and control of fuel cell stacks using data fusion from multiple interdisciplinary sources 📡📊. He is also designing a Digital Twin for simulation and optimization purposes, as well as developing a complete hardware system for an Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) 🤖🛠️. His work contributes to smart energy utilization, system efficiency, and the deployment of autonomous mobile platforms in demanding environments 🚙🌍.

🎯 Research Focus

Mr. Mikołaj Zarzycki’s research focuses on hybrid energy systems, fuel cell integration, and autonomous mobility for Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs) 🔋🤖. He explores polymer membrane fuel-cell stacks, developing algorithms for energy management systems that ensure efficient, sustainable power supply ⚙️📊. His work also encompasses the design of Digital Twins, enabling virtual testing and optimization of physical UGV systems 💻🚙. Earlier research includes laser imaging in limited visibility and augmented reality for vision systems, combining optical physics and robotics 📷🌫️🧠. His interdisciplinary focus bridges automation, defense applications, and sustainable propulsion technologies across challenging environments 🌍🛡️.

📘 Publications

Applying a 2 kW Polymer Membrane Fuel-Cell Stack to Building Hybrid Power Sources for Unmanned Ground Vehicles

Authors: Magdalena Dudek, Mikołaj Zarzycki, Andrzej Raźniak, Maciej Rosół
Journal: Energies

Support for Perimeter Border Protection Using Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV)

Authors: Jakub Kowaliński, Tomasz Krakówka, Rafał Więckowski, Mikołaj Zarzycki
Journal: Pomiary Automatyka Robotyka

Imaging with Laser Photography Camera During Limited Visibility

Author: Mikołaj Zarzycki
Journal: Photonics Letters of Poland

Laser Photography Device – Spatial Parameters of Imaging

Author: Mikołaj Zarzycki
Journal: Acta Physica Polonica A

Elements of Augmented Reality for Vision Systems

Author: Mikołaj Zarzycki
Journal: Acta Physica Polonica A