Oindrilla Dutta

Oindrilla Dutta, Ph.D.

Electrical Engineer

Contact Information

Oindrilla Dutta, Ph.D. / 5052381116

Biography

Oindrilla Dutta is a Senior Member of Technical Staff with the Energy Storage Technology and Systems department. Prior to joining Sandia, she received BS from the West Bengal University of Technology, India, in 2014, and a Ph.D. from The City University of New York, New York, USA, in 2021. At Sandia, Oindrilla primarily works on the development of Energy Storage Control and Analytics Laboratory (ESCAL), where she performs system integration of hybrid battery technologies, develops energy management system, and analyzes system stability. Her research interest comprises DC-DC and DC-AC converter topologies and control protocols for grid scale energy storage integration, in-situ battery state of health estimation, and adaptive system control.

Research Interests

Power electronic converter topologies for grid-scale hybrid battery technologies

Hierarchy and stability of control methods for energy storage integration

Adaptive battery management using in-situ state of health estimation

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, The City University of New York, City College

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, West Bengal University of Technology, India

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Key Publications

O. Dutta, J. Mueller, R. Wauneka, V. De Angelis, D. Rosewater “Integrated power converters for optimal operation of hybrid battery packs” Accepted in IEEE PES GM, 2022.

O. Dutta and A. Mohamed “Reducing the Risk of Cascading Failure in Active Distribution Networks Using Adaptive Critic Design” IET Generation Transmission and Distribution, July 2020, Vol. 14, Issue 13, pp. 2592-2601, DOI: 10.1049/iet-gtd.2020.0045.

O. Dutta, M. Saleh, M. Khodaparastan, A. Mohamed “A Dual-Stage Modeling and Optimization Framework for Wayside Energy Storage in Electric Rail Transit Systems” Energies, 2020; 13(7):1614, DOI: 10.3390/en13071614.

M. Khodaparastan, O. Dutta, M. Saleh, A. Mohamed “Modeling and Simulation of DC Electric Rail Transit Systems with Wayside Energy Storage” IEEE Trans. Vehicular Technology, Vol 68, Issue 3, pp. 2218 – 2228, March 2019, DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2019.2895026.