Dr. Sk Babar Ali is currently working as an Associate Professor in Aliah University at the Department of ECE. He received his PhD (Engineering) from Jadavpur University. His research interests include electronic nose and tongue, QCM, MOS and TENG sensor, pattern recognition and signal processing.

Education

• Ph.D (Engineering),Jadavpur University, India 
• M.Tech, Jadavpur University, India 

Teaching Experience

• As Associate Professor at Aliah University, Kolkata, India from February 2021 to till date.
• As Assistant Professor at Future Institute of Engineering and Management, Sonarpur, Kolkata, India from August 2010 to February 2021.

Industrial Experience

As a Sr.Technician at Caldyne Automatics Limited (A Subsidiary of EXIDE Industries Ltd.), Kolkata, India from October 2004 to March 2005.

Field of Specialization

• Embedded System and Signal Communication
• Instrumentation and Signal Conditioning
• Electronic Nose and Tongue
• Sensors and Measurement System

Courses Taught/Teaching

• Microprocessor and Microcontroller
• Embedded System
• Computer Architecture
• Control System
• Electrical & Electronic Measurements
• Analog & Digital Electronics
• Sensors and Industrial Instrumentation
• Analog Communication
• Signals and Networks

Research Area

• Sensors in Healthcare and Agro-industries.
• Embedded System - development and design.
• Electronic nose and tongue- development and design.
• Instrumentation and Signal Conditioning.
• Energy harvesting System.

Conference Papers Published

[1] Sk Babar Ali, Barnali Ghatak, Nilava Debabhuti, Satyaki Pal, Prolay Sharma, Bipan Tudu, Rajib Bandyopadhyay, "Sensitive Detection of β-Myrcene in Mango Using Ethyl Cellulose Modified Quartz Crystal Microbalance Sensor", proceeding of Materials Today, 18 (2019), pp.1025-1032.

 [2] Barnali Ghatak, Amrita Prasad, Sk Babar Ali, Prolay Sharma, Arunangshu Ghosh, Bipan Tudu, Rajib Bandyopadhyay, “Selective and sensitive detection of fruit aroma using a molecularly imprinted polymer based piezoelectric quartz sensor”, 16th International Symposium on Electronic Nose, Dijon, France (ISOEN-2015), pp. 256-257.

[3] Barnali Ghatak, Sk Babar Ali, Nilava Debabhuti, Prolay Sharma, Bipan Tudu, Prasenjit Kundu,  Rajib Bandyopadhyay. Discrimination of maturity stages of Indian tomato using electronic tongue. International Conference on Emerging technologies in Agricultural Engineering, IIT Kharagpur. 2016, 1-8. ISBN: 978-81-931974-0-0.

[4] Nilava Debabhuti, Sk Babar Ali, Barnali Ghatak, Vinita Parasrampuria, Sk. Md. Rafiqul Hassan, Pranav Agarwal, Sudipto Dutta Gupta, Prolay Sharma, Bipan Tudu, Rajib Bandyopadhyay. Development of a QCM Sensor for Detection of Trans-2-hexenal in Tomatoes.  2016 International Conference on Intelligent Control Power and Instrumentation. IEEE 2016, 93-97. 

[5] Barnali Ghatak, SK Babar Ali, Prolay Sharma, Bipan Tudu, Panchanan Pramanik, Soumyo Mukherji, Rajib Bandyopadhyay, 2018, “ Selective and sensitive detection of Limonene in mango using molecularly imprinted polymer modified quartz crystal microbalance sensor”,18th International Symposium on Electronic Nose, Dijon, France (ISOEN-2019), IEEE, 2019, DOI: 10.1109/ISOEN.2019.8823318.

[6] Barnali Ghatak, Hamonta Naskar, SK. Babar Ali, Bipan Tudu, Panchanan Pramanik, Soumyo Mukherji, Rajib Bandyopadhyay, “Development of Furaneol Imprinted Polymer Based QCM sensor for Discrimination of Artificially and Naturally Ripened Mango”,18th International Symposium on Electronic Nose, Dijon, France (ISOEN-2019) IEEE, 2019, DOI: 10.1109/ISOEN.2019.8823431.

[7] Nilava Debabhuti, Prolay Sharma, Sk Babar Ali, Bipan Tudu, Rajib Bandyopadhyay, Mousumi Poddar Sarkar,  Nabarun Bhattacharyya. “Discrimination of the maturity stages of Indian mango using QCM based electronic nose”, 18th International Symposium on Electronic Nose, Dijon, France (ISOEN-2019) IEEE, 2019.

[8] Samhita Dasgupta,  Barnali Ghatak, Sanjoy Banerjee, Sk Babar Ali, Jyotsna Dei, Bijay Kumar Behera, Runu Banerjee Roy, Bipan Tudu. “Development of Linseed Oil Based Quartz Crystal Microbalance Sensor for Detection of Trimethylamine”, International Conference on Emerging Frontiers in Electrical and Electronic Technologies (ICEFEET)IEEE, 2020.

Journal Papers Published

[1] Sk Babar Ali, Barnali Ghatak, Sudipto Dutta Gupta, Nilava Debabhuti, Parthojit Chakraborty, Prolay Sharma, Arunangshu Ghosh, Bipan Tudu, Souvik Mitra, Mousumi Poddar Sarkar, Nabarun Bhattacharyya, Rajib Bandyopadhyay, Detection of 3-Carene in mango using a quartz crystal microbalance sensor, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 230 (2016) 791–800[Impact factor:7.10].

[2] Sk Babar Ali, Barnali Ghatak, Nilava Debabhuti, Prolay Sharma, Arunangshu Ghosh, Bipan Tudu, Nabarun Bhattacharyya, Rajib Bandyopadhyay, Detection of β-Caryophyllene in mango using a quartz crystal microbalance sensor, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 255 (2018) 3064–3073[Impact factor:7.10].

[3] Sk Babar Ali, Barnali Ghatak, Nilava Debabhuti, Satyaki. Pal, Prolay Sharma, Bipan Tudu, Nabarun Bhattacharyya, Rajib Bandyopadhyay. Determination of β-Myrcene Volatile in Mango by Quartz Crystal Microbalance  Sensor. IEEE Sensors Journal, 19  3 (2019)  893-900[Impact factor: 3.076].

[4] Barnali Ghatak, Sk Babar Ali, Amrita Prasad, Arunangshu Ghosh, Prolay Sharma, Bipan Tudu, Prancanan Pramanik, Rajib Bandyopadhyay. Application of Polymethacrylic Acid Imprinted Quartz Crystal Microbalance Sensor for Detection of 3- Carene in Mango, IEEE sensor Journal, 18 (2018) 2697-2704[Impact factor: 3.076 ].

[5] Barnali Ghatak, Sk Babar Ali, Nilava Debabhuti, Arunangshu Ghosh, Prolay Sharma, Bipan Tudu, Rajib Bandyopadhyay. Discrimination of Tomatoes Based on Lycopene Using Cyclic Voltammetry. Sensor Letters, 15 (2017) 1–10[Impact factor: 0.62].

[6] Barnali Ghatak, Sk Babar Ali, Bipan Tudu, Panchanan Pramanik, Soumyo Mukherji, Rajib Bandyopadhyay. Detecting Ocimene in mango using mustard oil based quartz crystal microbalance sensor. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 284(2019) 514 524[Impact factor:7.10 ].

[7] Barnali Ghatak, Sanjoy Banerjee, Sk Babar Ali, Nityananda Das,  Bipan Tudu,  Dipankar Mandal, Rajib Bandyopadhyay. Self-Joule Heating Activated Mask for Combatting COVID-19, Journal of Nanomedicine, 3 1 (2020) 1027 2020[Impact factor:6.50 ].

[8]  Barnali Ghatak, Sanjoy Banerjee, Sk Babar Ali, Rajib Bandyopadhyay, Nityananda Das, Dipankar Mandal, Bipan Tudu. Design of a self-powered triboelectric face mask, Nano Energy 79 (2021) 105387[Impact factor: 16.602].

[9] Barnali Ghataka, Sanjoy Banerjee, Sk Babar Ali, Nityananda Das, Bipan Tudu, Panchanan Pramanik, Soumyo Mukherji , Rajib Bandyopadhyay, Development of a low-cost portable aroma sensing system for identifying artificially ripened mango, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical 331 (2021) 112964 [Impact factor: 3.407].

Books Published

‘Healthcare Informatics for Fighting COVID-19 and Future Epidemics’

(Book Chapter, In the book: Towards the development of triboelectricity based virus killer face mask for COVID-19: Role of different inputs. Publisher: Springer )

Patents

[1] Bipan Tudu, Nityananda Das, Rajib Bandyopadhyay, Sanjoy Banerjee, Sk Babar Ali, Barnali Ghatak, (2020)   ‘A Novel Self-Powered Triboelectric Face Mask’(Application Number: 202031025622), India Patent.

Membership Of Learned Societies

Institute of Engineers (India): Associate Member.

Other Notable Activities

Service as Reviewer:

Sensors Journal: (ISSN No: 1558-1748): IEEE