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Dr. Divya R.

Assistant Professor (Level 12), Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, School of Engineering, Amritapuri

Qualification: B. Tech., M.Tech., Ph.D
divyarnair@am.amrita.edu
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Research Interest: Power Electronics, Power Quality, Smart Grid
Date of Joining: 01/06/2005
Nature of Association: Regular

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Dr. Divya R. is currently serving as Assistant Professor (Level 12) in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Amritapuri. She joined Amrita in 2005 and has over 21 years of teaching and academic experience in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

She received her B.Tech. degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the College of Engineering, Perumon, in 2004 and her M.Tech. degree in Power Electronics from Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore, in 2008. She pursued her Ph.D. in 2024, in Electrical and Electronics Engineering under the guidance of Dr. Manjula G. Nair, Professor and Chairperson, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Her doctoral research focused on “An Intelligent Controller for Power Flow Management in a Smart Microgrid System with Power Quality Enhancement.”

Her academic and research interests include power electronics, smart microgrids, power sharing and energy management, renewable energy systems, power quality improvement, artificial intelligence-based control of power systems, and power forecasting. She has guided several B.Tech. and M.Tech. projects in these areas, with an emphasis on the application of power electronics and intelligent control techniques to contemporary power system challenges. Dr. Divya R. has published 18 research papers in various International Journal and conferences and received 234 citations, and achieved an h-index of 8, reflecting the impact and recognition of her research contributions.

Publications

Conference Proceedings

Year : 2025

Circular Economy Integration in AI-Enhanced Smart Grids for Carbon Footprint Optimization: A Sustainable Resource Management Framework

Cite this Research Publication : Arjun T, Prashanth K, Divya R, Circular Economy Integration in AI-Enhanced Smart Grids for Carbon Footprint Optimization: A Sustainable Resource Management Framework, null, Elsevier BV, 2025, https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5680482

Publisher : Elsevier BV

Year : 2025

Cogeneration Systems for Sustainable Energy: Economic, Environmental Perspectives, Challenges, and Innovations – A Review

Cite this Research Publication : Divya R, Adwaith.A.Nair, Adithyan.R, Akshara Unni.K.S, Cogeneration Systems for Sustainable Energy: Economic, Environmental Perspectives, Challenges, and Innovations – A Review, 2025 International Conference on Electronics and Renewable Systems (ICEARS), IEEE, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1109/icears64219.2025.10940648

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2025

Decentralized Smart Metering System Using Blockchain

Cite this Research Publication : Devadath S, Gopika S N, Keerthi Prabu P, Saikishen P V, Tarun Sudheer Kartha, Divya R, Decentralized Smart Metering System Using Blockchain, 2025 Innovations in Power and Advanced Computing Technologies (i-PACT), IEEE, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1109/i-pact65952.2025.11308030

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2025

Real-Time Implementation of Enhanced EfficientNetB3 for Smart Grid Fault Detection

Cite this Research Publication : Arjun T, Abhiram K, Divya R, Real-Time Implementation of Enhanced EfficientNetB3 for Smart Grid Fault Detection, 2025 Innovations in Power and Advanced Computing Technologies (i-PACT), IEEE, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1109/i-pact65952.2025.11308014

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2025

Design and Implementation of Hybrid Microgrid for Rural Communities

Cite this Research Publication : Sreejith Kunnath, Rishikesh S, HariKrishnan Pashnath, Shankar Nalinakshan, Divya R, Design and Implementation of Hybrid Microgrid for Rural Communities, 2025 9th International Conference on Computational System and Information Technology for Sustainable Solutions (CSITSS), IEEE, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1109/csitss67709.2025.11294928

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2025

Navigating the Smart Grid Landscape: A Comprehensive Review of Recent Advances

Cite this Research Publication : V G Sree Sai, R Divya, Manjula G Nair, Navigating the Smart Grid Landscape: A Comprehensive Review of Recent Advances, 2025 Fourth International Conference on Power, Control and Computing Technologies (ICPC2T), IEEE, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1109/icpc2t63847.2025.10958759

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2022

Power Forecasting, Power Sharing & Real Time Grid Monitoring in an Electrically Tied Grid Interconnected System: A Review

Cite this Research Publication : Divya R, Ashitha R Nair, S Harisankar, Sree Sai V G, Manjula G Nair, Power Forecasting, Power Sharing & Real Time Grid Monitoring in an Electrically Tied Grid Interconnected System: A Review, 2022 6th International Conference on Green Energy and Applications (ICGEA), IEEE, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1109/icgea54406.2022.9791968

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2022

Illustration of Maximum Power Point Tracking of Photovoltaic Array with Boost Converter Via Perturb and Observe Algorithm

Cite this Research Publication : R Divya, Ashitha R Nair, S Harisankar, V G Sree Sai, Manjula G Nair, Illustration of Maximum Power Point Tracking of Photovoltaic Array with Boost Converter Via Perturb and Observe Algorithm, 2022 4th Asia Energy and Electrical Engineering Symposium (AEEES), IEEE, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1109/aeees54426.2022.9759789

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2022

Intelligent Load Management of a Grid Integrated Microgrid System using Icos $\Phi$ controller

Cite this Research Publication : R Divya, Anjana Anilkumar, Manjula G Nair, Intelligent Load Management of a Grid Integrated Microgrid System using Icos $\Phi$ controller, 2022 International Virtual Conference on Power Engineering Computing and Control: Developments in Electric Vehicles and Energy Sector for Sustainable Future (PECCON), IEEE, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1109/peccon55017.2022.9851100

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2015

Single Phase D-Q Theory Based Control of DER Inverters for Power Quality Improvement

Cite this Research Publication : Lavina Shilpa Stanly, Anu P, Divya R, Manjula G, Single Phase D-Q Theory Based Control of DER Inverters for Power Quality Improvement, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Cognitive Informatics, Atlantis Press, 2015, https://doi.org/10.2991/icicci-15.2015.38

Publisher : Atlantis Press

Journal Article

Year : 2022

Arduino Interfacing of FLC-based Power Flow Management in Smart Microgrid Systems

Cite this Research Publication : Divya R. Nair, N. P. Gopika, Manjula G. Nair, Arduino Interfacing of FLC-based Power Flow Management in Smart Microgrid Systems, IETE Journal of Research, Informa UK Limited, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1080/03772063.2022.2114949

Publisher : Informa UK Limited

Year : 2022

A Smart Microgrid System with Artificial Intelligence for Power-Sharing and Power Quality Improvement

Cite this Research Publication : Divya R. Nair, Manjula G. Nair, Tripta Thakur, A Smart Microgrid System with Artificial Intelligence for Power-Sharing and Power Quality Improvement, Energies, MDPI AG, 2022, https://doi.org/10.3390/en15155409

Publisher : MDPI AG

Year : 2019

ANN Based Solar Power Forecasting in a Smart Microgrid System for Power Flow Management

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Publisher : Innovations in Power and Advanced Computing Technologies

Year : 2013

Design and Analysis of Zero Voltage Transition Interleaved Boost Converter for High Power Applications

Cite this Research Publication :
K. M. Namitha and R. Divya, “Design and Analysis of Zero Voltage Transition Interleaved Boost Converter for High Power Applications”, Proceedings of National Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy, 2013.

Publisher : Proceedings of National Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy

Conference Paper

Year : 2018

Smart level 2 DC electric vehicle charging station with improved grid stability and battery backup

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Publisher : Proceedings of 2017 IEEE International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy

Year : 2017

Hardware Implementation of Power Sharing and Power Quality Improvement for Grid Integration of Microgrid

Cite this Research Publication :
R. Divya, Nandukrishnan, S. M., and Dr. Manjula G. Nair, “Hardware Implementation of Power Sharing and Power Quality Improvement for Grid Integration of Microgrid”, in 2017 International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy ( TAP Energy), 2017.

Publisher : 2017 International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy ( TAP Energy)

Year : 2017

Smart Level 2 DC Electric Vehicle Charging Station with Improved Grid Stability Sand Battery Backup

Cite this Research Publication :
V. Raveendran, R. Divya, Chandran, P. C. S., and Dr. Manjula G. Nair, “Smart Level 2 DC Electric Vehicle Charging Station with Improved Grid Stability Sand Battery Backup”, in 2017 International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy ( TAP Energy), 2017.

Publisher : 2017 International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy

Year : 2017

Hardware Implementation of Power Sharing and Power Quality Improvement for Grid Integration of Microgrid

Cite this Research Publication :
R. Divya, Nandukrishnan, S. M., and Dr. Manjula G. Nair, “Hardware Implementation of Power Sharing and Power Quality Improvement for Grid Integration of Microgrid”, in 2017 International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy ( TAP Energy), 2017.

Publisher : 2017 International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy

Year : 2016

Tariff based fuzzy logic controller for active power sharing between microgrid to grid with improved power quality

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Publisher : International Conference on Energy Efficient Technologies for Sustainability

Year : 2015

STATCOM Based Controller for a Three Phase System Feeding Single Phase Loads

Cite this Research Publication : P. Anu, Divya, R., and Dr. Manjula G. Nair, “STATCOM Based Controller for a Three Phase System Feeding Single Phase Loads”, in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy, TAP Energy 2015, 2015, pp. 333-338.

Publisher : Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy

Year : 2015

Grid Connected Solar Photovoltaic System with Shunt Active Filtering Capability Under Transient Load Conditions

Cite this Research Publication :
L. S. Stanly, Divya, R., and Dr. Manjula G. Nair, “Grid Connected Solar Photovoltaic System with Shunt Active Filtering Capability Under Transient Load Conditions”, in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy, TAP Energy 2015, 2015, pp. 345-350.

Publisher : Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy, TAP Energy 2015

Year : 2014

Sliding mode controlled quadratic boost converter

Cite this Research Publication :
V. Vijayakumar, R. Divya, and A. Vivek, “Sliding mode controlled quadratic boost converter”, in International Conference on Computation of Power, Energy, Information and Communication (ICCPEIC), 2014 , Chennai, 2014.

Publisher : International Conference on Computation of Power, Energy, Information and Communication (ICCPEIC),

Year : 2014

Bi-Directional DC/DC Converter with PFM/PWM Controller Implementing Soft-Switching

Cite this Research Publication :
R. Divya, “Bi-Directional DC/DC Converter with PFM/PWM Controller Implementing Soft-Switching”, in International Conference, 2014.

Publisher : International Conference

Year : 2013

Multiple input DC-DC converters for solar cell power supply system and its maximum power point tracker

Cite this Research Publication :
A. Aa Anu and R. Divya, “Multiple input DC-DC converters for solar cell power supply system and its maximum power point tracker”, in 2013 International Conference on Energy Efficient Technologies for Sustainability, ICEETS 2013, Nagercoil, 2013, pp. 287-290.

Publisher : 2013 International Conference on Energy Efficient Technologies for Sustainability, ICEETS 2013

Year : 2012

Mitigation of power quality issues using DSTATCOM

Cite this Research Publication : R. Divya, Nambiar, A., Raveendran, M., Mohan, N. P., and Sampath, S., “Mitigation of power quality issues using DSTATCOM”, in International Conference on Emerging Trends in Electrical Engineering and Energy Management (ICETEEEM), 2012, Chennai, 2012, pp. 65-69.

Publisher : ICETEEEM

Year : 2010

Design of shunt active filter using synchronous detection algorithm

Cite this Research Publication :
R. Divya, “Design of shunt active filter using synchronous detection algorithm”, in National Conference Cutting Edge Technologies in Power Conversion and Industrial Drives, 2010.

Publisher : National Conference Cutting Edge Technologies in Power Conversion and Industrial Drives

Research Areas
  • Power Electronics and Intelligent Control
  • Smart Microgrids and Energy Management
  • Power Quality Improvement
  • Artificial Intelligence in Power Systems
  • Renewable Energy and Power Forecasting
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