Anbuchandran S | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Anbuchandran S | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Chennai Institute of Technology,Ā  India

S. Anbu Chandran is a dedicated academician with over 19 years of teaching experience in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He specializes in optimizing power systems using cutting-edge algorithms like Fuzzified Firefly Optimization. Anbu Chandran completed his Ph.D. at Anna University in 2022 and has contributed significantly to distributed generation and microgrid research. With an extensive list of publications and professional affiliations, he actively mentors students while coordinating institutional accreditations and placement programs.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering): Anna University, Chennai (2022) Thesis: Fuzzified firefly algorithm for optimal sizing and location of distributed generators.. M.E. (Power Systems Engineering): Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Engineering, Anna University (2004), 67%. B.E. (Electrical and Electronics Engineering): Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Engineering, Madurai Kamaraj University (2001), 67.4%.

šŸ’¼ Experience

Teaching: 19 years in engineering colleges, focusing on power systems and optimization. Project: Designed a muzzle velocity measurement coil at Bharat Electronics Limited, Bangalore. Ā Major Roles: NAAC/NBA Coordinator, Placement Coordinator, NCC Magazine Editor, Student Counselor.

šŸ† Awards and Honors

Excellence in Peer Reviewing by BP International, London. Reviewer for top journals including Springer, IOP, and SAGE. Life Memberships: ISTE and IAENG. Recognized for outstanding research contributions with a Scopus h-index of 4.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Ā Distributed generation optimization and microgrid systems. Ā Fuzzified Firefly and Multi-objective algorithms for power systems. Ā Renewable energy integration and smart grid enhancements. Ā Hybrid power systems and energy efficiency techniques.

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Dr. S. Anbu Chandran’s exceptional academic journey, extensive teaching career, and robust research portfolio make him a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His consistent efforts to advance the field of electrical engineering, combined with his dedication to academic and professional growth, reflect his commitment to excellence and innovation. Recognizing his work with this award would further motivate him to achieve new heights in research and knowledge dissemination.

šŸ“šPublicationsĀ 

    1. DC Microgrid for EV Charging Station with EV Control by Using STSM Controllers
      Year: 2024
      Authors: Anbuchandran, S., Babu, M.A., Stephen, D.S., Thinakaran, M.

     

    1. MIWO Based MPPT of PV System for Induction Motor Driven Water Pumping System
      Year: 2024
      Authors: Anbuchandran, S., Stephen, D.S., Babu, M.A., Bhuvanesh, A.

     

    1. Multi-objective Optimal Distributed Generators Integration Using Firefly Algorithm with Fuzzy Decision Making
      Year: 2024
      Authors: Anbuchandran, S., Kalarathi, M., Suresh, S., Bhuvanesh, A.

     

    1. A Hybrid Optimization for Distributed Generation and D-STATCOM Placement in Radial Distribution Network: A Multi-faceted Evaluation
      Year: 2024
      Authors: Anbuchandran, S., Arumuga Babu, M., Silas Stephen, D., Thinakaran, M.

     

    1. Enhancing Grid Voltage Stability and Reliability by Harnessing Off-grid Power Sources with Multi-objective Fuzzy Spark Firefly Optimization Algorithm
      Year: 2024
      Authors: Anbuchandran, S., Jaya Christa, S.T., Suresh, S., Bhuvanesh, A.

     

    1. Optimal Sizing of Hybrid Power System Using Genetic Algorithm Based Partial Reinforcement Optimizer
      Year: 2024
      Authors: Anbuchandran, S., Mano Raja Paul, M., Karthik Prabhu, D., Bhuvanesh, A., Jones Raj, S.

     

    1. Enhancing Distribution System Pliability and Planning with Distributed Generators Using Fuzzy Firefly Optimization
      Year: 2024
      Authors: Anbuchandran, S., Christa, S.T.J., Kannan, S., Bhuvanesh, A.

     

    1. Enhancing Grid Resilience and Efficiency with Distributed Generators Through Fuzzified Firefly Optimization
      Year: 2024
      Authors: Anbuchandran, S., Jaya Christa, S.T., Suresh, S., Bhuvanesh, A.

     

    1. A Multi-objective Optimum Distributed Generation Placement Using Firefly Algorithm
      Year: 2022
      Authors: Anbuchandran, S., Rengaraj, R., Bhuvanesh, A., Karuppasamypandiyan, M.

Ashish Kumar Chowdhary | Electronics | Young Scientist Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Ashish Kumar Chowdhary | Electronics | Young Scientist Award

Assistant Professor at IIT Roorkee, India

Dr. Ashish Kumar Chowdhary is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. He earned his PhD from IIT Guwahati, winning the Best PhD Thesis Medal for his research on nanophotonics and metamaterials, focusing on tunable optical devices. With expertise in smart windows and hybrid electronics, Dr. Chowdhary has published extensively in top-tier journals and garnered significant media attention for his work. His post-doctoral research at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, further enhanced his credentials in 6G communication technologies. He is proficient in English, Hindi, and Bengali.

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šŸŽ“ Education

PhD in Electronics and Electrical Engineering from IIT Guwahati (2022) – Best Thesis Medal Winner. MS in Engineering from IIT Guwahati (2020). B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from NIT Durgapur (2015) – Distinction.

šŸ¢ Current Position

  • Assistant Professor at the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, IIT Roorkee.

šŸ”¬ Research Interests

Specializes in Nanophotonics, Metamaterials, and Terahertz Electronics. Focus on designing smart tunable optical devices, including smart windows, radiative cooling systems, and graphene-based devices.

šŸŒ Professional Experience

Post-doctoral Research Fellow at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2022-2023). Teaching Assistant at IIT Guwahati for multiple courses from 2017 to 2022. Worked at Ericsson India as a Solution Integration Engineer (2015-2017).

šŸŒŸ Recognition

  • Featured in over 400 media outlets, including The Hindu and NDTV, for his innovative research contributions.

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  • Design of Electrotunable All-Weather Smart Windows
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 222, 110921
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 36

 

  • Polarization-and Angle-Insensitive Ultrawideband Perfect Metamaterial Absorber for Thermophotovoltaics
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, T. Bhowmik, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: JOSA B, 38(2), 327-335
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 31

 

  • Energy-Saving All-Weather Window Based on Selective Filtering of Solar Spectral Radiation
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, T. Bhowmik, J. Gupta, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: Applied Optics, 60(5), 1315-1325
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 20

 

  • Low-Power Design of Electrotunable Color Filters and Optical Switches
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: JOSA B, 37(12), 3865-3873
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 14

 

  • Selective Thermal Emitters for High-Performance All-Day Radiative Cooling
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, V.A. Reddy, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 55(8), 085504
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 12

 

  • Grating-Assisted Polarization-Insensitive Dual-Mode Spatial Light Modulator Design Using Epsilon-Near-Zero Material
    • Authors: T. Bhowmik, A.K. Chowdhary, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, 58(4), 1-8
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 11

 

  • Tunable Terahertz Absorption Modulation in Graphene Nanoribbon-Assisted Dielectric Metamaterial
    • Authors: K.M. Dhriti, A.K. Chowdhary, B.S. Chouhan, D. Sikdar, G. Kumar
    • Published In: Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 55(28), 285101
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 10

 

  • Ultra-Broadband Wide-Angle Metallo-Dielectric Metamaterial Absorber for Solar Energy Harvesting
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: 2019 Workshop on Recent Advances in Photonics (WRAP), 1-3
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 9

 

  • Thin-Wire Array Based Resonator for Targeted Clinical 1.5 T Magnetic Resonance Imaging
    • Authors: J. Gupta, P. Das, A.K. Chowdhary, R. Bhattacharjee, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: 2022 IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC), 1-2
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 7

 

  • Nanophotonics-Enabled High-Efficiency Selective Solar Absorbers for Waste Heat Management
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, V.A. Reddy, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, 21, 131-136
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 6

 

  • Polarization-and Angle-Insensitive Tunable Metasurface for Electro-Optic Modulation
    • Authors: T. Bhowmik, A.K. Chowdhary, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 35(16), 879-882
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 5

 

  • Infrared-Blocking Plasmonic Meta-Glass for Energy-Saving Passive Windows
    • Authors: A.K. Chowdhary, T. Bhowmik, D. Sikdar
    • Published In: Optics Letters, 47(9), 2242-2245
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 5