Dr. Elangovan D

Designation : Assistant Director
School / Centre : School of Electrical Engineering
Department : Department of Energy and Power Electronics

Educational Details

VIT

Ph.D
Power Electronics
Graduated in 2016

Sri Venkateswara colloge of Engg / Anna University

M.E
Power Electronics and Drives
Graduated in 2005

Madras University

B.E
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Graduated in 2003

Post Doctoral Experiences


Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • wireless chargers for EV
  • DC to DC converters for renewable energy resources
  • Sustainable Transportation
  • Smart DC grid
  • Smart buildings

: 7
: 4

On-going Consultancy Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Controller Design of BLDC motor for EV application BLAER MOTORS

Completed Consultancy Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Enhancement of nuOCR project phase - 1 Nuvento Systems Private Ltd, India

Ongoing Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Fuel Cell Powered Electric Biocycles With Solar Generator Based Refuelling Technique for Sustainable Transportation. DST (INT-EGPT)
Design and development of a four-wheeled electric vehicle for research, teaching and outreach in Tamil Nadu, India Royal Academy of Engineering -UK

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Implementation of Wireless Power Transmission Based Medium Power Electric Vehicle Powered by Renewable Energy Sources VIT
Grid powered Electric Bicycles VIT

Patent Published Details

Title Application No.
A LIQUID-COOLED BATTERY THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR A TWO-WHEELER VEHICLE 202141005377
FLEXIBLE DISTANCE WIRELESS CHARGER FOR ELECTRIFIED VEHICLES 202041006239
CURRENT FED FUEL CELL POWERED HIGH VOLTAGE CHARGING CIRCUIT FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES 201941048472
VEHICLE TO GRID AND GRID TO VEHICLE WIRELESS CHARGER FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY POWERED ELECTRIC BICYCLES 201941031767

Patent Granted Details

Title Application No.
RENEWABLE ENERGY POWERED WIRELESS FAST CHARGER FOR ELECTRIC BICYCLE 364892

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
Naturally clamped, isolated, high-gain DC-DC converter with voltage doubler for battery charging of EVs and PHEVs Springer 2017

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • Patent awarded
  • Best paper award
  • Delivered an expert lecture in a Half-a-Day FDP FOP - Consultancy with Industry organized by Academic Staff College of VIT Vellore on 22-JUN-2021
  • RESEARCH AWARD - VIT
  • FUNDED PROJECT 2019

International Collaborations

  • Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang 37666 South Korea, South Korea
  • Texas A&M University, United States of America
  • Beijing Institute of Technology, China
  • City University of Hong Kong,Kowloon, Hong Kong, Singapore
  • University of Wollongong, Australia

Industry Collaborations

  • NUVENTO SYSTEMS Private Limited,Kochi, Kerala - 682303, India
  • BLAER MOTORS
  • Apeiron Mobility Private Limited
  • ePropelled