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Electrical and Renewable Energy, PhD, INVESTIGATION ON ELECTRICAL FAULTS AND DEVELOPMENT OF ADVANCED LINE-LINE/LINE-GROUND FAULT DETECTION TECHNIQUES FOR PV SYSTEMS, VIT-Vellore
Award Date: 26 Apr 2019
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QEERI-CORE-000005: Advanced PV System Performance and Reliability O&M (PVPR)
Abdallah, A. A. (Lead Principal Investigator), Kivambe, M. M. (Principal Investigator), Alashgar, D. E. A. (Research Associate), Somasekharan Pillai, D. (Principal Investigator), Jain, S. (Research Associate) & Mohamed, M. E. A. (Lab Technician)
1/07/25 → 31/07/28
Project: Applied Research
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QEERI-CORE-000012: Intelligent Consolidated Utility Base Energy (iCUBE) System
Bayhan, S. (Lead Principal Investigator), Krama, A. (Principal Investigator), Somasekharan Pillai, D. (Principal Investigator), Sezer, N. (Principal Investigator), Jovanovic, R. (Principal Investigator), Sharida, A. (Research Associate), Karaki, A. (Post Doctoral Fellow), Sulaiti, D. S. A. (Principal Investigator) & Nasr, D. S. K. A. (Principal Investigator)
1/01/25 → 1/01/28
Project: Applied Research
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EX-QNRF-AICC-4: Autonomous PV Cleaning and Inspection System for Hot Desert Weather Conditions
Somasekharan Pillai, D. (Lead Principal Investigator), Associate-3, R. (Consultant), COSME, M. D. (Principal Investigator), Uddin, M. N. (Principal Investigator), PASHA, M. S. N. (Principal Investigator), Caro, P. G. D. (Principal Investigator), Alashgar, D. E. A. (Research Associate), Alhamidi, Y. (Principal Investigator), Feo-Flushing, D. E. (Principal Investigator), Bouhali, O. (Principal Investigator), Associate-2, R. (Principal Investigator), Bouhali, D. O. (Principal Investigator) & Abdul Vahid, A. (Research Assistant)
1/05/23 → 8/05/26
Project: Applied Research
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Performance analysis of a new PV array reconfiguration approach: Simulations and outdoor experiments under fixed and moving shadows
Thiruchuthan, A., Pillai, D. S., Krama, A. & Prasanth Ram, J., 1 Jan 2026, In: Renewable Energy. 256, 124419.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comprehensive assessment of performance and reliability of PERC, TOPCon and SHJ modules in desert climates
Kivambe, M., Abdallah, A., Figgis, B., Abdelrahim, M., Elgaili, M., Pillai, D. & Aissa, B., 15 Jul 2025, In: Solar Energy. 295, 113555.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Field Performance of Advanced PV Module Technologies in Desert Climates: Contrasting Results and Insights
Pillai, D. S., Kheir, E. A., Kivambe, M. M., Abdelrahim, M., Saady, M. & Aissa, B., 2025, 2025 IEEE 53rd Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PVSC 2025. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 913-916 4 p. (Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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MPC-ADALINE Control Strategy for a Renewable Energy Powered Shunt Active Power Filter
Krama, A., Rohouma, W., Metry, M., Pillai, D. S. & Che Wanik, M. Z., 2025, 2025 Ieee 34th International Symposium On Industrial Electronics, Isie. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 6 p. (Proceedings Of The Ieee International Symposium On Industrial Electronics).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Predictive photovoltaic maintenance strategies
Sanfilippo, A., Pillai, D., Garcia, J. L. & Benito, V. B., 1 Jan 2025, AI and Digitalization in Energy Management. Institution of Engineering and Technology, p. 391-405 15 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review