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Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Sardar Swaran Singh National Institute of Bio-Energy, IIT Delhi, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University

ORCID iD 0000-0002-3103-7100

About

S. K. Tyagi, presently working as Professor at Department of Energy Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi since Nov. 2024, and joined as Associate Professor on 10th April, 2017 at the same department. Earlier he was working as Director/Scientist-E at Sardar Swaran Singh National Institute of Renewable Energy, Kapurthala. He has also worked as Assistant Professor at SMVDU, Katra (J&K). Prior to this he has been Invited Scientist at Korea Institute of Energy Research, South Korea, and Post-Doctoral Fellow at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou and Xiamen University, Xiamen, China during 2002–2008.
Dr. Tyagi has more than 30 years of research experience and expertise in the area of renewable (clean) energy and made a significant contribution in RD&D activities. He has published more than 300 articles of repute, have more than > 12,600 citations, 06 books, and 15 chapters and guided 15 Ph.D. Theses (10 on-going) and 16 M.Tech. (04 on-going) Projects.
He has developed clean biomass combustion technology having emission of PM2.5 and CO much lesser than that of the LPG stove which are being deployed for cooking and process heating applications in the rural part of the country. His team is also working on biomass to value added products and smoke-free jaggery production, altogether have generated 06 patents.
So far, he has completed several RD&D projects (PI/Co-PI) of >500 million INR funded by CPRI-MoP, CPCB, MNRE, CSIR, DRDO, British Council, 03 Indian Industries, etc. He is member several reputed societies such as, Indian Science Congress, Indian Physics Association, Solar Energy Society of India, Indian Society for Heating, Refrigeration, Airconditioning Engineers (ISHRAE). Dr. Tyagi has also been recognized among top 1% of global scientists in the field of Energy from 2020 onwards.

Employment

  • Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Professor
    2024 - Present
  • Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Solar-Biomass Hybdrid Systems
    2017 - 2024
  • Sardar Swaran Singh National Institute of Bio-Energy Director
    2011 - 2017
  • Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Assistant Professor
    2008 - 2011
  • Korea Institute of Energy Research Brain Pool Scientist
    2007 - 2008
  • Hong Kong Polytechnic University Post-Doctoral Fellow
    2005 - 2007
  • Zhejiang University Post-Doctoral Fellow
    2004 - 2005
  • Xiamen University Post-Doctoral Fellow
    2002 - 2004
  • Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Project Associate
    2002 - 2002

Education

  • IIT Delhi Ph. D.
    1997 - 2002

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (132)