PHD at the University of Lucknow, India
Sharda Pandey holds an M.Sc. in Physics and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the University of Lucknow, specializing in Experimental Physics within the Laser, Opto-Electronics & Photonics Laboratory under Prof. Anchal Srivastava. With a background in teaching and practical experience in electronics labs, she aims to apply her skills in advancing research and education. Sharda has achieved notable distinctions, including qualifying in NET and GATE-2022 in Physics. Recognized for her research, she received the Best Poster Presentation Award at ICAIR-2021 and the prestigious Shodh-medha Scholarship from the University of Lucknow, highlighting her dedication to academic and scientific pursuits. Materials’ application
Professional Profiles
Education
M.Sc. (Physics) from University of Lucknow, 2013 (67.14%) B.Sc. (PCM) from Dr. R.M.L. Avadh University, Ayodhya, 2011 (70.83%) Intermediate from U.P. Board, Govt. Girls Inter College, Gonda, 2008 (63.4%) High School from U.P. Board, S.P.K.P. Inter College, Gonda, 2006 (67.0%) Qualified NET (Physics) and GATE-2022 (Physics).
Work Experience
Pursuing Ph.D. in Physics at the University of Lucknow, focusing on Experimental Research in the Laser, Opto-Electronics & Photonics Laboratory under the guidance of Prof. Anchal Srivastava. Worked in the Department of Physics under the ‘Karma-yogi Scheme’ for 50 days with pay, receiving a certificate of work experience. Former faculty member at Career Convent Girls Degree College, Vikas Nagar, Lucknow. Practical Teacher for B.Sc. Electronics lab at the University of Lucknow for the session 2016-17.
Awards Received
Best Poster Presentation (Oral) Award for “Treatment of Water using Metal Oxide in Nanoform” at the International Conference on Advancements in Interdisciplinary Research (ICAIR-2021). Shodh-medha Scholarship from the University of Lucknow
Research Focus
Sharda Pandey’s research primarily focuses on the simulation and evaluation of perovskite solar cells, particularly investigating the utilization of various electron transport layers. Her contributions extend to studying the efficiency enhancement of perovskite thin-film solar cells through modeling techniques involving double-absorber and buffer layers. She collaborates with researchers like R.K. Shukla, A. Srivastava, and S. Rani, contributing to articles and conference papers in journals like Nanosystems, Journal of Optics, and Integrated Ferroelectrics. Sharda’s work aims to advance the understanding and practical application of perovskite materials in solar energy technologies, emphasizing efficiency and performance enhancements. Materials’ application
Publications
- Simulation and evaluation of perovskite solar cells utilizing various electron transport layers,Publication date: 2024.
- Modeling for Efficiency Enhancement of Perovskite Thin-Film Solar Cell by Using Double-Absorber and Buffer Layers, Publication date: 2024.
- Simulation study of solar cell with a double absorber layers of perovskites material using lead and lead-free material, Publication date: 2024.
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