Harshit Bharti

Experience

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  Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

  May 2017 - Jul 2017

  Research Intern

  Topic: First-Principle Calculations and Modeling of SemiconductorsGuide: Professor M.P Gururajan• Generated Pseudo potentials and Band Structures of Silicon and Diamond using ab-initio software’s like OPIUM and Quantum Espresso• Applied the generated results to theoretically model the observed experimental results of temperature dependency of band gap in semiconductors• Created a quick guide to install OPIUM and generate band structures by pseudopotentials• Acknowledged in the paper “Finite temperature electronic structure of Diamond and Silicon”, published in February, 2018 (Link: arXiv:1802.07179) (Cornell University Scientific E-prints repository) Show less

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  Olympus Corporation of the Americas and ETS Montreal

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Materials Failure Analysis Intern

  University: École de technologie supérieure (ETS), Montreal courtesy of Mitacs Globalink Research ScholarshipTopic : Advanced High Temperature Piezoelectric CeramicsGuide: Professor Ricardo Zednik• Carried out ambient and high temperature impedance characterization of congruent and stoichiometric single crystal LiNbO3 samples using Electrochemical Impedance Analyzer in order to study longevity of the electrodes and electrode diffusion in LiNbO3• Developed an algorithm to find the perfect cut (angle) in LiNbO3 crystal for high temperature ultrasonic transducer applications using MATLAB• Explored new materials for various components of LiNbO3 ultrasonic transducer for high temperature applications and fabricated the backing element of the transducer using Aremco high temperature ceramics by the process of curing and measured the acoustic properties. Show less

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  Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology

  Jul 2018 - May 2019

  Bachelor Thesis

  Topic: Synthesis and Characterization of Nanocrystalline Solid Electrolyte Ceramic for Fuel CellsGuide: Professor A.R. Ballal• Synthesized Gadolinium and Calcium co-doped Ceria solid electrolyte using solution combustion method, characterized it using techniques such as XRD, SEM, EDS and Particle Size Analyzer.• Measured the ionic conductivities of different compositions of the solid electrolyte material using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy in the temperature range of 500 to 700°C. Show less

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  University of Pennsylvania

  Sept 2020 - Jun 2021

  Christopher Murray Research GroupCharacterization of Quantam Dot Supercrystals for Optoelectronic Applications-Awarded Penn Engineering Outstanding Research Award for the project. MSE 545: Materials for Energy Storage and Sustainability

  • Graduate Research Assistant

    Oct 2019 - Jun 2021

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

    Sept 2020 - Dec 2020
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  ASM

  Jul 2021 - now

  Process Engineer II

  ALD Logic-Memory Process & Application Development