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Shivashankar Sukumar

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Shivashankar Sukumar

Post-Doctoral Fellow, Electrical Engineering

  • BE: Anna University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 2007
  • MTech: SASTRA University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, 2011
  • PhD: University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, 2017

Email: ajit.singh -AT- iitgn.ac.in



  • Work experience

    • Post-Doctoral Fellow, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (Oct 2018 to present)
    • Post-Doctoral Fellow, University Tenaga National (UNITEN) Kuala Lumpur, (Aug 2017 to July 2018)
    • Research Assistant, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur (Jun 2014 to July 2016)
    • Assistant Professor, Saveetha University, Chennai, (July 2011 to Apr 2014)
    • Software Engineer, Mahindra Satyam, Chennai (Nov 2007 to Mar 2010)

  • Selected Publications

    1. M.Norshahrani, H.Mokhlis, A.H.A.Bakar, J.J.Jamain, Shivashankar.S, "Progress on protection strategies to mitigate the impact of renewable DG on distribution system", Energies, 2017.
    2. Shivashankar.S, H.Mokhlis, Saad Mekhilef, M.Karimi and S.Raza, "Ramp-rate control approach based on dynamic smoothing parameter to mitigate solar PV output fluctuations", Int. J. of Electrical Power & Energy Systems-Elsevier, 2018.
    3. Shivashankar.S, M.Marsadek, A. Ramasamy, Hazlie Mokhlis and Saad Mekhilef, "A fuzzy based PI controller for power management of a grid connected PV-SOFC hybrid system", Energies, vol. 10, pp.1720, 2017.
    4. Shivashankar.S, Hazlie Mokhlis, Saad Mekhilef, K.Naidu, M.Karimi, "Mix-Mode Energy Management Strategy and Battery Sizing for Economic Operation of Grid-Tied Microgrid", Energy-Elsevier, 2017.
    5. Shivashankar.S, Saad Mekhilef, Hazlie Mokhlis and M.Karimi, "Mitigating methods of power fluctuation of photovoltaic (PV) sources-A review", Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews-Elsevier, vol. 59, pp.1170-1184, 2016.
    6. Shivashankar.S, M.Marsadek, A.Ramasamy, H.Mokhlis, "Ramp-rate control smoothing methods to control output power fluctuations from solar photovoltaic (PV) sources-A Review", J. of Energy Storage.
    7. Yew Weng Kean, Agileswari Ramasamy, Shivashankar.S, Marayati Marsadek, "Adaptive controllers for enhancement of stand-alone hybrid system performance", Int. J. of Power Electronics and Drive Systems, vol. 9, pp. 31-38, 2018.

Research Interests

  • ● Smart distribution system
  • ● Microgrids
  • ● Renewable Energy Integration
  • ● Energy management