Prasanth’s research primarily focuses on the sustainable technologies such as the
Exploration of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) systems under submerged conditions, driven by modern technology, produce electricity to marine electronic devices, naval corps, remotely controlled autonomous vehicles, and various other sensor networks.
Solar thermal management of PV systems and water desalination.
Developing novel electrode materials for supercapacitors to enhance their energy density for electric vehicles, as well as flexible and wearable electronic applications.
Selected Publications
Submerged amorphous, mono-and poly-crystalline silicon solar cells using halogen lamp and comparison with xenon solar simulator. Prasanth K. Enaganti, Dwivedi, P.K., Srivastava, A.K. and Goel, S. Solar Energy, 211, pp.744-752, 2020.
Analysing consequence of solar irradiance on amorphous silicon solar cell in variable underwater environments. Prasanth K. Enaganti, Dwivedi PK, Srivastava AK, Goel S. International Journal of Energy Research, 44:4493–4504, 2020
Experimental Investigations of Dust build-up on Low-Iron Glass exterior and its effects on the performance of Solar Photovoltaic systems. Enaganti, Prasanth K., Ankur Bhattacharjee, Aritra Ghosh, Yusuf N. Chanchangi, Chanchal Chakraborty, Tapas K. Mallick, and Sanket Goel. Energy, 239, 122213, 2021
MoS2/Cellulose Paper Coupled with SnS2 Quantum Dots as 2D/0D Electrode for High Performance Flexible Supercapacitor. Prasanth K. Enaganti, Venkatarao Selamneni, Parikshit Sahatiya and Sanket Goel. New Journal of Chemistry 45, no. 19: 8516-8526, 2021. Dye-sensitized solar cells as promising candidates for underwater photovoltaic applications. Prasanth K. Enaganti, Suraj Soman, Sabu S. Devan, Sourava Chandra Pradhan, Alok Kumar Srivastava, Joshua M. Pearce, and Sanket Goel. Prog Photovolt Res Appl. 30(6): 632- 639, 2022
Education
Ph.D., Electrical & Electronics Engineering, BITS-Pilani Hyderabad Campus, India, 2022
M. Tech, Renewable Energy, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, India, 2018
B.E, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Andhra University, India, 2015
Professional Profile
2022 - present: Postdoctoral fellow, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
2018 - 2022: Doctoral fellow, BITS-Pilani Hyderabad Campus, India
Scientific and Professional Membership
IEEE Student Member
Awards
Excellence in Research Award, issued by Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus, India in November 2019
