On Leave
Assistant Professor
Pronob Das was born in Chandpur, Bangladesh. He received his MASc in Mechanical Engineering from University of Victoria, Canada and B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET). Mr. Pronob received the prestigious "Student of the year" award from the Mechanical department at RUET in 2016 for his outstanding academic performance. From February 2019 to July 2022, he was a lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at RUET. With approximately four years of teaching experience, he is currently on leave from his position as an Assistant Professor. He has some remarkable publications in his research areas.
Currently, Pronob is pursuing his PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering from University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada. His current research area focuses on the techno-economic life cycle assessment of clean energy technologies.
Pronob enjoys traveling, cycling, fishing, and outdoor activities like cricket, football, etc. in his spare time.
Mechanical Engineering
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology
RUET Teachers Association
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology
University of British Columbia, Canada
University of Victoria, Canada
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET)
Hajigonj Degree College
Munshir hat G & A Ali High School
| SL | Authors | Title | Publisher Details | Publication Year | Type |
| 1 | Mim Mashrur Ahmed, Barun K. Das, Pronob Das, Md Sanowar Hossain, Md Golam Kibria | Energy management and sizing of a stand-alone hybrid renewable energy system for community electricity, fresh water, and cooking gas demands of a remote island | Energy Conversion and Management (IF: 10.4), Elsevier | 2024 | Journal |
| 2 | A M Almas Shahriyar Azad, Zarin Tasnim Oishi, Md Ariful Haque, Pronob Das, Sabbir Ahmed Udoy, Khaled Mohammad Shifullah Bhuiya | An integrated framework for assessing renewable-energy supply chains using multicriteria decision-making: a study on Bangladesh | Clean Energy (OXFORD ACADEMIC) | 2024 | Journal |
| 3 | Pabitro Prosad Mondal, Md. Atikur Rahman, Md. Shahriar Mohtasim, Md. Golam Kibria, Ashik Hasan, Md. Sanowar Hossain, Pronob Das, Md. Forhad Ibne Al Imran, Mohd. Rafiqul A. Beg | Performance test of a heliostat field integrated PVT solar collector using organic phase change material and carbon black additives | Elsevier (Energy Reports) | 2024 | Journal |
| 4 | Md. Sanowar Hossain, Fairuz Wasima, Md. Sharul Islam Khan Shawon, Barun K. Das, Pronob Das, Sanjay Paul | Hydrogen from food waste: Energy potential, economic feasibility, and environmental impact for sustainable valorization | Energy Report (Elsevier) | 2024 | Journal |
| 5 | Md. Sanowar Hossain, Sanjay Paul, Barun K. Das, Pronob Das, Sadman Soumik Nuhash | Techno-econo-environmental feasibility analysis and investigation of engine performance, combustion, and emission characteristics using co-pyrolytic oil derived from tea waste and potato skin | Applied Energy | 2024 | Journal |
| 6 | Pronob Das, Barun K Das, MS Islam, Mushfiqur Rahman, Rakibul Hassan, Kumar Abir Shuvo | Investigation of a reliable and sustainable stand-alone hybrid energy system for freshwater supply: a case study | Taylor & Francis | 2023 | Journal |
| 7 | Pronob Das, Barun K. Das, Mushfiqur Rahman, Rakibul Hassan | Evaluating the prospect of utilizing excess energy and creating employments from a hybrid energy system meeting electricity and freshwater demands using multi-objective evolutionary algorithms | Energy, Elsevier | 2022 | Journal |
| 8 | M.S. Islam, Barun K. Das, Pronob Das, Md. Habibur Rahaman | Techno-economic Optimization of a Zero Emission Energy System for a Coastal Community in Newfoundland, Canada | Energy, Elsevier | 2021 | Journal |
| 9 | Barun K. Das, Rakibul Hassan, Mohammad Shahed H. K. Tushar, Forhad Zaman, Mahmudul Hasan, Pronob Das | Techno-economic and environmental assessment of a hybrid renewable energy system using multi-objective genetic algorithm: A case study for remote Island in Bangladesh | Energy Conversion and Management (IF: 10.4), Elsevier | 2021 | Journal |
| 10 | Barun K Das, Mahmudul Hasan, Pronob Das | Impact of Storage Technologies, Temporal Resolution, and PV Tracking on Stand-alone Hybrid Renewable Energy for an Australian Remote Area Application | Renewable Energy | 2021 | Journal |
| 11 | Khaled Hasan, Sumaiya Binty Yousuf, Mohammad Shahed Hasan Khan Tushar, Barun K. Das, Pronob Das, Md. Saiful Islam | Effects of different environmental and operational factors on the PV performance: A comprehensive review | Energy Science & Engineering, Wiley | 2021 | Journal |
| 12 | Barun K.Das, Majed A.Alotaibi, Pronob Das, M.S. Islam, Sajal K. Das, Md Alamgir Hossain | Feasibility and techno-economic analysis of stand-alone and grid-connected PV/Wind/Diesel/Batt hybrid energy system: A case study | Energy Strategy Reviews, Elsevier | 2021 | Journal |
| 13 | Pronob Das, Barun K. Das, Sabri Md.Safir, Tarak Hossain, Mahin Ashad, Md. Saiful Islam | Optimum Design of a Grid Connected PV/Battery Hybrid System for Commercial Load in Bangladesh: Effects of PV, Battery, and Dispatch Strategies | International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering 2020 19-21 December, 2020, Khulna, BANGLADESH | 2020 | Conference |
| 14 | Pronob Das, Barun K. Das, Nirendra N. Mustafi, Md. Takmil Sakir | A Review on Pump‐hydro Storage for Renewable and Hybrid Energy Systems Applications | Energy Storage, Wiley Online Library | 2020 | Journal |
| 15 | Masud, M. H., Ananno, A. A., Arefin, A. M., Ahamed, R., Das, P. | Perspective of biomass energy conversion in Bangladesh | Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 21(4), 719-731. | 2019 | Journal |
| 16 | Asma-Ul-Husna, Afsana Hossain Dristy, Farhana Afrin Lam, Ashraf Siddiquee, Pronob das | Energy Harvesting by Using Piezoelectric Material into the Key of a Prototype Keyboard | ICMIME 2019, December, 2019, RUET, Rajshahi, Bangladesh. | 2019 | Conference |
| 17 | Pronob Das, Ashik Ali, Sourav Mahmud, M.S. Akhter | Performance Analysis of a Box type Solar Cooker | ICMIME 2019, December, 2019, RUET, Rajshahi, Bangladesh. | 2019 | Conference |
| 18 | Pronob Das, Shahalam Rahman, Sourav Ghosh, M.S. Akhter | Diesel Exhaust Particulate Matter Emission Reduction by Electrostatic Precipitation Method | ICMIME 2019, December, 2019, RUET, Rajshahi, Bangladesh. | 2019 | Conference |
| 19 | Hoque, M. E., F. Rashid, S. S. Aziz, M. N. Rahman, and Pronob Das. | Process analysis and gasification of rice husk by using downdraft fixed bed gasifier | AIP Conference Proceedings, vol. 2121, no. 1, p. 130005 | 2019 | Conference |
| 20 | Das, P., Islam, M. S., & Huda, N. | Feasibility analysis of municipal solid waste (MSW) for energy production in Rajshahi City Corporation | AIP Conference Proceedings (Vol. 2121, No. 1, p. 120004) | 2019 | Conference |
| 21 | Md. Saiful Islam, Md. Bakhtier Khilji, Pronob Das | Agricultural Scenario and Solar Irrigation System of Bangladesh | ICMIEE 2018, December, 2018, KUET, Khulna, Bangladesh. | 2018 | Conference |
| 22 | Das, P., Haque, Z., & Akhter, M. S. | Assessment of Sound Level at Different Locations of Rajshahi City | ICMIME 2017, 28-30 December, 2017, RUET, Rajshahi, Bangladesh. | 2017 | Conference |
| Phd Students | |||
| Id | Name | Thesis work | Current Position |
| Masters Students | |||
| Id | Name | Thesis work | Current Position |
| Undergraduate Students | |||
| Id | Name | Thesis work | Current Position |
| 1602052 | Md. Tarak Hossain | Improvement of the production of fresh water with solar still including fin, PCM, nano-particle, reflector, absorber, etc. | Student |
| 1602058 | Md. Mahin Ashad | Improvement of the production of fresh water with solar still including fin, PCM, nano-particle, reflector, absorber, etc. | Student |
| Activity | Description |
|---|