Mohit Barthwal

Mohit Barthwal

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  • About me

    Research Engineer | Energy Engineering | PhD candidate at IIT-Delhi, India

  • Education

    • Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Technology - BTech Mechanical Engineering 84.33%

      Activities and Societies: International Go Kart Championship (IGKC) held by LPU SAE India Collegiate Club. IGKC is a global student challenge with a mission of encrypting students with technical as well as practical knowledge of manufacturing and building up a Go-Kart.

    • Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi

      2018 - 2020
      Master of Technology - MTech Energy Engineering GPA 9.13/10.00

      Thesis: "The techno-economic and environmental analysis of genetic algorithm (GA) optimized cold thermal energy storage (CTES) for air-conditioning applications."Project-1: Integration of commercial nanoparticles in phase change materials (PCM) to enhance the thermo-physical properties of latent thermal energy storage (LTES) systems.Project-2: Fabrication of perovskite solar cell (PSC) in laboratory scale. Employment of organometal halide light absorbers along with different… Show more Thesis: "The techno-economic and environmental analysis of genetic algorithm (GA) optimized cold thermal energy storage (CTES) for air-conditioning applications."Project-1: Integration of commercial nanoparticles in phase change materials (PCM) to enhance the thermo-physical properties of latent thermal energy storage (LTES) systems.Project-2: Fabrication of perovskite solar cell (PSC) in laboratory scale. Employment of organometal halide light absorbers along with different hole and electron transporting layers for fabrication of PSC. Show less

  • Experience

    • Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

      Oct 2020 - now

      Dissertation: "Understanding Photovoltaic and Photothermal Processes in Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT) Systems"· Performed simulations and experiments.· Wrote and communicated academic manuscripts, reports and project proposals.

      • Senior Research Fellow

        Oct 2022 - now
      • Junior Research Fellow

        Oct 2020 - Sept 2022
    • Rice University

      Sept 2024 - Dec 2024
      Visiting Researcher
    • IIT Delhi - Abu Dhabi

      Jan 2025 - now
      Research Associate
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mohit Barthwal
      Instructional and Research Associate (IRA) Fellowship 2025-26 IIT Delhi - Abu Dhabi Jan 2025 Selected from the top 5% of PhD scholars at IIT-Delhi.
    • Awarded to Mohit Barthwal
      Mehta Rice Engineering Scholars Program (MRESP) Fellowship 2024-25 Rice University, Houston, Texas, USA Sep 2024 Selected from over 150 applicants across the country, with an acceptance rate of approximately 5%.Worked at Preston Innovation Laboratory in Mechanical Engineering, Rice University, Houston, Texas, USA.
    • Awarded to Mohit Barthwal
      Research Excellence Travel Award (RETA) IIT Delhi Aug 2024 Selected from the top 2% of PhD research scholars in the department.
    • Awarded to Mohit Barthwal
      Foreign Travel Grant Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Govt. of India Oct 2022
    • Awarded to Mohit Barthwal
      International Travel Scheme (ITS) Grant Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Govt. of India Oct 2022
    • Awarded to Mohit Barthwal
      Research Scholar Travel Award (RSTA) IIT Delhi Oct 2022
    • Awarded to Mohit Barthwal
      Outstanding Academic Performance Award IIT Mandi Aug 2020 Graduated top of the class in Masters' in Energy Engineering, Class of 2018-20.