Dhirendra K. Sinha

Assistant Professor (Physics)

Academic Qualifications

PhD (Physics): IIT Kanpur
MSc (Physics): IIT Delhi
B.Sc. (Physics): BHU Varanasi

Contact

Office: 9006/2, Block-9, GEC, Sector-28, Gandhinagar-382028.
Email: dhirendra [dot] sinha [at] iiitvadodara [dot] ac [dot] in
Phone: +91-9427100970, Internal: 524

He is a condensed matter physicist interested in the electronic and excitonic processes in new and emerging material systems and their applications as optoelectronic devices.

December 2014 to Present: Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Information Technology Vadodara.
February 2014 to November 2014: Assistant Professor, Centre for Applied Physics, Central University of Jharkhand, Brambe, Ranchi.
July 2013 to January 2014: Assistant Professor, PSG Institute of Advanced Studies, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
April-June, 2013:Project Scientist, SCDT, IIT Kanpur in a project funded by the Naval Material Research Laboratory, Ambernath.
January 2011 to March 2013:A part-time team member of the project “Printable-Electronics” running under the Nanomaterials Science & Technology Initiative, SCDT, IIT Kanpur, funded by the Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi.


  • Spandan Ranpariya, Dhirendra Kumar Sinha, “Identifying the Recombination Zone in Perovskite Solar Cells”. In: Singh, R., Singh, M., Kapoor, A. (eds) The Physics of Semiconductor Devices. IWPSD 2021, Springer Proceedings in Physics, Vol 306, Springer, Singapore, 2024
  • Anand Babu, Spandan Ranpariya, Dhirendra Kumar Sinha, Arpitam Chatterjee, Dipankar Mandal, “Deep Learning Enabled Early Predicting Cardiovascular Status Using Highly Sensitive Piezoelectric Sensor of Solution-Processable Nylon-11”, Advanced Materials Technologies, 8(10), 8(10), 2202021, , 2023
  • Anand Babu, Spandan Ranpariya, Dhirendra Kumar Sinha, Dipankar Mandal, "Deep Learning Enabled Pperceptive Wearable Sensor: An Interactive Gadget for Tracking Movement Disorder", Advanced Materials Technologies, 8(14), 2300046, , 2023
  • Varun Gupta, Ajay Kumar, Bidya Mondal, Anand Babu, Spandan Ranpariya, Dhirendra Kumar Sinha, and Dipankar Mandal, "Machine Learning-aided All-organic Air-permeable Piezoelectric Nanogenerator", ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 11(16) | 6173–6182, , 2023
  • Spandan Ranpariya, Dhirendra Kumar Sinha, "p-n Homojunction Perovskite Solar Cells: Effects of Ionic Density and Thickness of the Doped Layers", Physica Scripta, 98(4), 045013, , 2023
  • Spandan Ranpariya, Dhirendra Kumar Sinha, "Saturation of Hysteretic Effect in Current-Voltage Characteristics of Perovskite Solar Cells", Physica Status Solidi (a), 220(3), 2200327, , 2022
  • Spandan Ranpariya, Dhirendra Kumar Sinha, “Identifying recombination pathways in perovskite solar cells by simulating temperature-dependent light ideality factor”, MRS Advances 6, 334–341, , 2021
  • Durgesh C. Tripathi, Dhirendra K. Sinha, and Yashowanta N. Mohapatra, “Diffusivity and mobility of non-equilibrium carriers in organic semiconductors: Existence of critical field determining temperature dependence”, J. Appl. Phys, 114, 154508, , 2013
  • Dhirendra K. Sinha and Yashowanta N. Mohapatra,, “Charge trapping and electroluminescence at quantum dots embedded in a polymer matrix”, Organic Electronics 13, 1456–1462, , 2012

PhD Students
1. Mr. Spandankumar Ranpariya:Submitted Ph.D. thesis on “Investigation of Parameters for Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells”.
2. Mr. Dixkumar Patel:Pursuing Ph.D. thesis on “Modelling and Simulation of Perovskite Solar Cells”.

Teaching Interests
As a teacher, he hopes to advance the intellectual development of the students to the best of his abilities. He teaches the following courses at IIIT Vadodara (since 2014)

PG Courses
PH805 Review of Condensed Matter Physics (3-0-0: 3)
PH810 Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (3-0-0: 3)
PH703 Physics of Semiconductor Devices (3-0-0: 3)
PH804 Statistical Physics (3-0-0: 3)

UG Core Courses
EC100 Basic Electronic Circuits (3-1-0: 4)
EC160 Basic Electronic Circuits Laboratory (0-0-3: 2)

EE100 Basic Electrical Engineering (3-1-0: 4)
EE160 Basic Electrical Engineering Laboratory (0-0-3: 2)

PH100 Mechanics and Thermodynamics (3-1-0: 4)
PH160 Mechanics and Thermodynamics Laboratory (0-0-2: 1)

UG Elective Courses
SC305 Quantum Mechanics (3-0-0: 3)
SC403 Quantum Models in Sciences and Engineering (3-0-0: 3)
SC405 Introduction to Quantum Computation (3-0-0: 3)

Important Links

C/O Block No. 9
Government Engineering College
Sector-28, Gandhinagar
Gujarat - 382028
Email: administration@iiitvadodara.ac.in
Phone: +91-79-29750281
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