Dhruba Panthi
Engineering Technology
Associate Professor
Campus:
Tuscarawas
Biography
Dr. Dhruba Panthi is an Associate Professor of Engineering Technology at 黑料网 Tuscarawas. He received his doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Tokyo, Japan in 2014, with a specialization in fuel cells and energy process engineering. Before joining the faculty position at 黑料网 Tuscarawas, he was a postdoctoral researcher at 黑料网 (2016鈥2018) and The University of Tokyo (2014鈥2016). His current research interests lie in green hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, ceramic materials, renewable energy, and advanced manufacturing. Dr. Panthi has published over two dozen research articles in scholarly journals and has presented his work at various international scientific conferences. He is a member of the Electrochemical Society (ECS) and American Ceramic Society (ACerS).
Education
Ph.D., The University of Tokyo, 2014.
M.Eng., Mechanical Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 2011.
B.Eng., Mechanical Engineering, Tribhuvan University, 2006.
M.Eng., Mechanical Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 2011.
B.Eng., Mechanical Engineering, Tribhuvan University, 2006.
Publications
- D. Panthi, Y. Du, H. Feng, S.K. Sahu, I. Soliman, 鈥淥nboard miniature jet fuel desulfurizer for mobile fuel cell power systems,鈥 Energy Technology, 2024 (in press).
- I. Soliman, B. Basnet, S.K. Sahu, D. Panthi, Y. Du, 鈥淓lectrical and dielectric characteristics of molybdenum dioxide nanoparticles for high-performance electrocatalysis,鈥 Heliyon, 9 (10), E20610, 2023.
- S.K. Sahu, D. Panthi, I. Soliman, H. Feng, Y. Du, 鈥淔abrication and Performance of Micro-Tubular Solid Oxide Cells,鈥 Energies, 15 (10), 3536, 2022.
- B.J. Emley, D. Panthi, Y. Du, Y. Yao, 鈥淐ontrolling porosity of anode support in tubular solid oxide fuel cells by freeze casting,鈥 Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage, 17 (4), 041106, 2020.
- D. Panthi, N. Hedayat, T. Woodson, B.J. Emley, Y. Du, 鈥淭ubular solid oxide fuel cells fabricated by a novel freeze casting method,鈥 Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 103 (2), 878鈥888, 2020.
- X. Yang, J. Chen, D. Panthi, B. Niu, L. Lei, Z. Yuan, Y. Du, Y. Li, F. Chen, T. He, 鈥淓lectron doping of Sr2FeMoO6鈭捨 as high performance anode materials for solid oxide fuel cells,鈥 Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 7 (2), 733鈥743, 2019.
- N. Hedayat, D. Panthi, Y. Du, 鈥淚nert substrate-supported microtubular solid oxide fuel cells based on highly porous ceramic by low-temperature co-sintering,鈥 Ceramics International, 45 (1), 579鈥587, 2019.
- D. Panthi, N. Hedayat, Y. Du, 鈥淒ensification behavior of yttria-stabilized zirconia powders for solid oxide fuel cell electrolytes,鈥 Journal of Advanced Ceramics, 7 (4), 325鈥335, 2018.
- Y. Du, N. Hedayat, D. Panthi, H. Ilkhani, B.J. Emley, T. Woodson, 鈥淔reeze-casting for the fabrication of solid oxide fuel cells: A review,鈥 Materialia, 1, 198鈥210, 2018.
- N. Hedayat, D. Panthi, Y. Du, 鈥淔abrication of Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cells by Solvent-Assisted Lamination and Co-firing a Rolled Multilayer Tape-cast,鈥 International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 15 (2), 307鈥314, 2018.
- X. Yang, D. Panthi, N. Hedayat, T. He, F. Chen, W. Guan, Y. Du, 鈥淢olybdenum dioxide as an alternative catalyst for direct utilization of methane in tubular solid oxide fuel cells,鈥 Electrochemistry Communications, 86, 126鈥129, 2018.
- N. Hedayat, D. Panthi, Y. Du, 鈥淔abrication of anode-supported microtubular solid oxide fuel cells by sequential dip-coating and reduced sintering steps,鈥 Electrochimica Acta, 258, 694鈥702, 2017.
- D. Panthi, B. Choi, Y. Du, A. Tsutsumi, 鈥淟owering the co-sintering temperature of cathode-electrolyte bilayers for micro-tubular solid oxide fuel cells,鈥 Ceramics International, 43 (14), 10698鈥10707, 2017.
- B. Choi, D. Panthi, M. Nakoji, K. Tsutsumi, A. Tsutsumi, 鈥淒esign and Performance Evaluation of a Novel 1 kW-Class Hydrogen Production/Power Generation System,鈥 Applied Energy, 194, 296鈥303, 2017.
- D. Panthi, B. Choi, A. Tsutsumi, 鈥淒irect methane operation of a micro-tubular solid oxide fuel cell with a porous zirconia support,鈥 Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 21 (1), 255鈥262, 2017.
- B. Choi, D. Panthi, M. Nakoji, T. Kabutomori, K. Tsutsumi, A. Tsutsumi, 鈥淎 novel water-splitting electrochemical cycle for hydrogen production using an intermediate electrode,鈥 Chemical Engineering Science, 157, 200鈥208, 2017.
- B. Choi, D. Panthi, A. Tsutsumi, 鈥淚mproving Rate Performance of MnO2 Positive Electrode for Fuel Cell/Battery Systems by Blending with Ni(OH)2,鈥 Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 163 (10), A2299鈥揂2303, 2016.
- D. Panthi, B. Choi, A. Tsutsumi, 鈥淔abrication and Evaluation of a Micro-Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cell with an Inert Support Using Scandia-Stabilized Zirconia Electrolyte,鈥 Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 162 (14), F1555鈥揊1560, 2015.
- D. Panthi, B. Choi, A. Tsutsumi, 鈥淧erformance improvement and redox cycling of a micro-tubular solid oxide fuel cell with a porous zirconia support,鈥 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 40 (33), 10588鈥10595, 2015.
- B. Choi, D. Panthi, M. Nakoji, T. Kabutomori, K. Tsutsumi, A. Tsutsumi, 鈥淣ovel hydrogen production and power generation system using metal hydride,鈥 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 40 (18), 6197鈥6206, 2015.
- B. Choi, D. Panthi, Y. Kwon, A. Tsutsumi, 鈥淐hemical charging on a MnO2 electrode of a fuel cell/battery system in a highly O2-dissolved electrolyte,鈥 Electrochimica Acta, 160, 323鈥329, 2015.
- D. Panthi, A. Tsutsumi, "Micro-tubular solid oxide fuel cell based on a porous yttria-stabilized zirconia support," Scientific Reports, 4, 5754, 2014.
- D. Panthi, A. Tsutsumi, "A novel multistep dip-coating method for the fabrication of anode-supported microtubular solid oxide fuel cells," Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 18 (7), 1899鈥1905, 2014.
- D. Panthi, B. Choi, A. Tsutsumi, "Performance enhancement of strontium-doped lanthanum manganite cathode by developing a highly porous microstructure," Journal of Applied Electrochemistry, 42 (11), 953鈥959, 2012.
Awards/Achievements
- Summer Research and Creative Activity Appointment Award, University Research Council, 黑料网 (2023)
- Farris Family Innovation Award, 黑料网 Foundation (2022)