Dr. N RAJASEKAR

Designation : Professor Higher Academic Grade
School / Centre : School of Electrical Engineering
Department : Department of Energy and Power Electronics

Educational Details

University of Madras

B.E
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Graduated in 2000

SASTRA University

M.Tech
Power electronics and Drives
Graduated in 2002

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

Ph.D
Power Electronics, solar Photo Voltaic applications, Smart grid, optimization techniques
Graduated in 2007

Post Doctoral Experiences

3 Months research experience in Sophia University, Japan on Solar Photovoltaic


Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Power Electronics
  • Smart grid
  • optimization techniques
  • renewable energy systems
  • Fuel cells

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On-going Consultancy Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Solar Photovoltaic plant transformer failure study ICA

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
1. Intelligent off grid system for a energy sustainable village 1. DST
2. Real Time Investigation on the Challenges involved in Fault Detection of PV systems 2. VIT
3. Recovery of chromium from the Industrial Dump using Electro-kinetic Remediation 3. VIT
4. A Strategic Power Management Technique for Integration of Renewable Energy Resources in autonomous Microgrid 4. VIT
5. Design and Implementation of a Maximum Power Point tracking method for solar PV system 5. VIT

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
Nature-Inspired Methods for Metaheuristics Optimization 1. Apple Academic Press, 2018. 2020 2018
In Nature-Inspired Methods for Metaheuristics Optimization Springer, Cham, 2020. 2020

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • 1. Recognized in “Top 2% scientists of the world from India (all fields)” by a survey conducted by Stanford University, based on the citations, h-index, and co-authorship adjusted hm-index. 2. Associate Editor – IET Renewable Power Generation for the peri

International Collaborations

  • . Frede Blaabjerg, Professor in Power Electronics, Villum Investigator, Aalborg University, Denmark 2. Tomislav Dragičević, Professor, Technical University of Denmark 3.Ariya Sangwongwanich, Aalborg University 4. Masafumi Miyatake, Sophia University

Other Information

Editorial Experience : IET-RPG, IET-JOE