Bikram Bhatia

• Additional Publications

  Journal Articles

  • Fletcher, P., C., Bhatia, B., S., Wu, Y., Shannon, M., A. & King, W., P. (2011). Electrothermal Atomic-Force Microscope Cantilever With Integrated Heater and n-p-n Back-to-Back Diodes. Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, 20, 644-653
  • King, W., P., Bhatia, B., Felts, J., R., Kim, H., J., Kwon, B., Lee, B., Somnath, S. & Rosenberger, M. (2013). Heated Atomic Force Microscope Cantilevers and their Applications. Annual Review of Heat Transfer, 12, 287-326
  • Zhao, L., Zhang, L., Bhatia, B. & Wang, E., N. (2019). Understanding anti-parity-time symmetric systems with a conventional heat transfer framework -- comment on "Anti-parity-time symmetry in diffusive systems". arXiv, 1-4
  • Zhang, L., Xu, Z., Zhao, L., Bhatia, B., Zhong, Y., Gong, S. & Wang, E., N. (2021). Passive, high-efficiency thermally-localized solar desalination. Energy & Environmental Science, 14(4), 1771-1793
  • Zhang, L., Xu, Z., Bhatia, B., Li, B., Zhao, L. & Wang, E., N. (2020). Modeling and performance analysis of high-efficiency thermally-localized multistage solar stills. Applied Energy, 266, 114864
  • Zhao, L., Bhatia, B., Zhang, L., Strobach, E., Leroy, A., Yadav, M., K., Yang, S., Cooper, T., A., Weinstein, L., A., Modi, A., Kedare, S., B., Chen, G. & Wang, E., N. (2020). A Passive High-Temperature High-Pressure Solar Steam Generator for Medical Sterilization. Joule
  • Leroy, A., Bhatia, B., Kelsall, C., C., Castillejo-Cuberos, A., Di Capua H, M., Zhao, L., Zhang, L., Guzman, A., M. & Wang, E., N. (2019). High-performance subambient radiative cooling enabled by optically selective and thermally insulating polyethylene aerogel. Science Advances, 5(10), eaat9480
  • Bhatia, B., Karthik, J., Cahill, D., G., Martin, L., W. & King, W., P. (2011). High-temperature piezoresponse force microscopy. Applied Physics Letters, 99, 173103
  • Bhatia, B., Karthik, J., Tong, T., Cahill, D., G., Martin, L., W. & King, W., P. (2012). Pyroelectric current measurements on PbZr_0.2Ti_0.8O₃ epitaxial layers. Journal of Applied Physics, 112, 104106
  • Bhatia, B., Damodaran, A., R., Cho, H., N., Martin, L., W. & King, W., P. (2014). High-frequency thermal-electrical cycles for pyroelectric energy conversion. Journal of Applied Physics, 116, 194509
  • Zhao, L., Yang, S., Bhatia, B., Strobach, E. & Wang, E., N. (2016). Modeling silica aerogel optical performance by determining its radiative properties. AIP Advances, 6
  • Leroy, A., Bhatia, B., Wilke, K., Ilic, O., Soljačić, M. & Wang, E., N. (2017). Combined selective emitter and filter for high performance incandescent lighting. Applied Physics Letters, 111, 094103
  • Zhao, L., Blackman, M., Zhang, L., Bhatia, B., Leroy, A., Strobach, E. & Wang, E., N. (2019). Plasmonic absorption-induced haze suppression in random scattering media. Applied Physics Letters, 114, 251102
  • Strobach, E., Bhatia, B., Yang, S., Zhao, L. & Wang, E., N. (2019). High temperature stability of transparent silica aerogels for solar thermal applications. APL Materials, 7, 081104
  • Dutta, D., Zhang, H. & Bhatia, B. (2022). Multi-objective optimization of pyroelectric thermal-electrical cycles. AIP Advances, 12(7), 075014
  • Hanrahan, B., Smith, A. & Bhatia, B. (2022). Pyroelectrics on purpose: A perspective on generation vs harvesting. Applied Physics Letters, 120(12), 120503
  • Yang, S., Strobach, E., Bierman, D., Zhao, L., Bhatia, B. & Wang, E., N. (2022). Effect of Al₂O₃ ALD coating on thermal stability of silica aerogel. Journal of Porous Materials, 29(1), 193-200
  • Weinstein, L., A., Loomis, J., Bhatia, B., Bierman, D., M., Wang, E., N. & Chen, G. (2015). Concentrating Solar Power. Chemical Reviews, 115, 12797-12838
  • Zhang, L., Lu, Z., Song, Y., Zhao, L., Bhatia, B., Bagnall, K., R. & Wang, E., N. (2019). Thermal Expansion Coefficient of Monolayer Molybdenum Disulfide Using Micro-Raman Spectroscopy. Nano Letters, 19, 4745-4751
  • Leroy, A., Bhatia, B., Njike, U., T., Vaartstra, G. & Wang, E., N. (2021). Zinc sulfide-pigmented polyethylene aerogel covers for daytime radiative cooling. Journal of Photonics for Energy, 11(4), 042110
  • Pandya, S., Wilbur, J., D., Bhatia, B., Damodaran, A., R., Monachon, C., Dasgupta, A., King, W., P., Dames, C. & Martin, L., W. (2017). Direct measurement of pyroelectric and electrocaloric effects in thin films. Physical Review Applied, 7, 034025
  • Zhao, L., Strobach, E., Bhatia, B., Yang, S., Leroy, A., Zhang, L. & Wang, E., N. (2019). Theoretical and experimental investigation of haze in transparent aerogels. Optics Express, 27(4), A39
  • Leroy, A., Bhatia, B., Zhao, L. & Wang, E., N. (2018). Specular side reflectors for high efficiency thermal-to-optical energy conversion. Optics Express, 26, 462-479
  • Zhao, L., Bhatia, B., Yang, S., Strobach, E., Weinstein, L., A., Cooper, T., A., Chen, G. & Wang, E., N. (2019). Harnessing Heat beyond 200 °C from Unconcentrated Sunlight with Nonevacuated Transparent Aerogels. ACS Nano, 13(7), 7508-7516
  • Weerasekera, N., Ajjarapu, K., Sudan, K., Sumanasekera, G., Kate, K. & Bhatia, B. (2022). Barocaloric Properties of Thermoplastic Elastomers. Frontiers in Energy Research, 10
  • Bierman, D., M., Lenert, A., Chan, W., R., Bhatia, B., Celanović, I., Soljačić, M. & Wang, E., N. (2016). Enhanced photovoltaic energy conversion using thermally based spectral shaping. Nature Energy, 1, 16068
  • Bhatia, B., Leroy, A., Shen, Y., Zhao, L., Gianello, M., Li, D., Gu, T., Hu, J., Soljačić, M. & Wang, E., N. (2018). Passive directional sub-ambient daytime radiative cooling. Nature Communications, 9, 5001
  • Strobach, E., Bhatia, B., Yang, S., Zhao, L. & Wang, E., N. (2017). High Temperature Annealing for Structural Optimization of Silica Aerogels in Solar Thermal Applications. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 462, 72-77
  • Leroy, A., Bhatia, B., Sircar, J. & Wang, E., N. (2022). Thermal transport in solar-reflecting and infrared-transparent polyethylene aerogels. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 184, 122307
  • Li, X., Wilson, C., T., Zhang, L., Bhatia, B., Zhao, L., Leroy, A., Brandt, O., Orta-Guerra, R., Youngblood, J., P., Trice, R., W. & Wang, E., N. (2022). Design and modeling of a multiscale porous ceramic heat exchanger for high temperature applications with ultrahigh power density. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 194, 122996
  • Weinstein, L., A., McEnaney, K., Strobach, E., Yang, S., Bhatia, B., Zhao, L., Huang, Y., Loomis, J., Cao, F., Boriskina, S., V., Ren, Z., Wang, E., N. & Chen, G. (2018). A Hybrid Electric and Thermal Solar Receiver. Joule, 2, 1-14
  • Bhatia, B., Cho, H., Karthik, J., Choi, J., Cahill, D., G., Martin, L., W. & King, W., P. (2016). High power density pyroelectric energy conversion in nanometer-thick BaTiO₃ films. Nanoscale and Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, 20, 137-146

• Courses Taught

  2023

  Spring

  • ME 575 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN ME
  • ME 575 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN ME

  2022

  Spring

  • ME 575 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN ME
  • ME 575 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN ME

  Fall

  • ME 440 - HEAT TRANSFER

  2021

  Spring

  • ME 575 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN ME

  Summer

  • ME 688 - IND STUDY MECH ENGR

  Fall

  • ME 440 - HEAT TRANSFER

  2020

  Fall

  • ME 440 - HEAT TRANSFER
  • ME 688 - IND STUDY MECH ENGR

  Spring

  • ME 575 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN ME