Dr. Pilik Basumatary

Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: b.pilik[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: XXXXX(O) 09957164827(M)

Research Publications

Journals:

1. Satyabrata Guruprasad, Ashish Malik, Abhisek Saidarsan, Pilik Basumatary and Dhriti Sundar Ghosh, “Modelling optical losses in perovskite solar cells: A modified framework toward realistic performance projection”, Solar Energy, 305, 114251 (2026)

2. Pilik Basumatary and Dhriti Sundar Ghosh, “Halide perovskites for emerging applications beyond photovoltaics: Recent progress and future prospects”, Journal of Applied Physics, 138, 094503 (2025) [Editor’s Pick]

3. Ashish Malik, Sonia Rani, Satyabrata Guruprasad, 3. Pilik Basumatary and Dhriti Sundar Ghosh, “Design and Optimization of Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells incorporating Metal Oxide-based Transparent Conductor”, Advanced Theory and Simulations, 8, e00179 (2025)

4. Satyabrata Guruprasad, Sonia Rani, Ashish Malik, Pilik Basumatary and Dhriti Sundar Ghosh, “From organic to inorganic: Manganese Sulfide as a novel hole transport layer for perovskite solar cells”, Energy Technology, 13, 2500608, (2025)

5. Abhisek Saidarsan, Satyabrata Guruprasad, Ashish Malik, Pilik Basumatary, Dhriti Sundar Ghosh “A critical review of unrealistic results in SCAPS-1D simulations: Causes, practical solutions and roadmap ahead”, Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 279, 113230, (2025)

6. Pilik Basumatary, Juhi Kumari and Pratima Agarwal, “Probing the defect states in MAPbI3 perovskite thin films through photoluminescence and photoluminescence excitation spectroscopy studies”, Optik, 266, 169586, (2022)

7. Pilik Basumatary and Pratima Agarwal, “A short review on progress in perovskite solar cells”, Materials Research Bulletin, 149:111700, (2022)

8. Pilik Basumatary and Pratima Agarwal, “Photocurrent transient measurements in MAPbI3 thin films”, Journal of Material Science: Materials in Electronics, 31, 10047-10054, (2020)

9. Pilik Basumatary and Pratima Agarwal, “Two-step fabrication of MAPbI3 perovskite thin films with improved stability”, Bulletin of Materials Science, 42:268, (2019)

Conference Proceedings:

1. Ashish Malik, Satyabrata Guruprasad, Pilik Basumatary and Dhriti Sundar Ghosh, “p-type MASnI3 as a hole transport layer to improve the performance of Cs2AgBiBr6 perovskite solar cells”, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 3136, 012011 (2025) doi:10.1088/1742-6596/3136/1/012011

2. Satyabrata Guruprasad, Ashish Malik, Pilik Basumatary and Dhriti Sundar Ghosh, “Impact of antisolvent treatment on perovskite solar cells: insights from optical modelling”, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 3136, 012008 (2025) doi:10.1088/1742-6596/3136/1/012008

3. Pilik Basumatary, Juhi Kumari and Pratima Agarwal, “Enhancing the performance and stability of MAPbI3 perovskite solar cells by inserting the ITO layer before the Ag electrode”, AIP Conference Proceedings 2369, 020022 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0061034

4. Juhi Kumari, Pilik Basumatary, Manvendra Singh Gangwar and Pratima Agarwal, “Molybdenum oxide (MoO3-x) as an emitter layer in silicon based heterojunction solar cells”, Materials Today: Proceedings 39, 1996 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.08.527

5. Jai Shree Bhardwaj, Pilik Basumatary, Ankit Kumar Singh and Pratima Agarwal, “Comparative study of chemically and thermally reduced graphene oxide based on their specific surface area, structural and electrical properties”, AIP Conference Proceedings 2220, 020157 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0001413

6. Venkanna Kanneboina, Pilik Basumatary and Pratima Agarwal, “Influence of Deposition Temperature on Indium Tin Oxide Thin Films for Solar Cell Applications”, AIP Conference Proceedings 2091, 020016 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5096507

7. Shubhangi Bhardwaj, Pilik Basumatary and Pratima Agarwal, “Influence of argon flow rate on structural and optical properties of TiO2 thin films deposited by RF sputtering”, AIP Conference Proceedings 1953, 100043 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5032979