Associate Professor Ir. Dr. Dahaman Ishak

Personal Info

PhD, University of Sheffield, UK.

M. Sc. in Electrical Power,
University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

B. Sc in Electrical Engineering,
Syracuse University, NY, USA.

PEng, MIEM, MIEEE

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Researcher Identifiers
Researcher ID : E-2059-2015
ORCID : 0000-0001-9363-6339
Scopus Author ID : 55897659800
Google Scholar ID : g5GJtHMAAAAJ
Research Gate : Dahaman Ishak
USM Expertise Link : https://experts.usm.my/cvitae/dahaman

We welcome any research collaborations with industries and government agencies. New postgraduate students for master or PhD degree are also welcome to join us. Financial supports can be considered for suitable candidate through research grant or university fellowship.

Last Updated on 19.06.2023

Specializations

Induction Machines

Electrical Drives and Power Electronics

Research Interest

• Modelling and simulation of electrical machines i.e. permanent magnet synchronous machines (PMSM) and induction machines (single-phase or polyphase machines).

• Design, development, optimization and intelligent computing on motor parameters for higher efficiency and better performance.

• Modeling and simulation of advanced motor control for PM Brushless DC motor, PM Synchronous Motor and induction motor.

• Power Electronics and its applications in AC/DC Converters, DC/DC Converters and DC/AC Converters.

• Renewable energy i.e. Solar Energy and Wind Energy

• Renewable energy i.e. Solar Energy and Wind Energy.

Selected Publications

[1]       M. Rezal, Dahaman Ishak, Mohd Sabri, and Norzalina,”Static Analysis of 18-slot/16-pole Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Using FEA”, International Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol. 5, No. 3, March 2015 (ISSN: 2049-3444).

[2]       Ahmad Asri Abd Samat, Dahaman Ishak, Shahid Iqbal, A. Idzwan Tajudin, “Comparison between Takagi Sugeno FIS and PI Controller : An Adaptation Scheme of MRAS for Speed Sensorless Control of PMSM”, Applied Mechanics and Materials, Vol. 785, pp. 193-197, 2015.

[3]       T.L. Tiang, D. Ishak, C.P. Lim and M. Kamarol, “A Comprehensive Analytical Subdomain Model and Its Field Solutions for Surface-Mounted Permanent Magnet Machines”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 51, Issue 4, April 2015 (ISSN 0018-9464, IF=1.386).

[4]       T.L. Tiang, D. Ishak, C.P. Lim and M. Kamarol, “Analytical Assessment of Optimum Magnet Pole-Arc for PMSM under Influence of Different Magnetization Patterns”, IEEE INTERMAG 2015 Conference, Beijing, China, 11-15 May 2015.

[5]       Wael A. Salah, Dahaman Ishak, Basem Abu Zneid, Amir Abu_Al_Aish, Mohd Shawal Jadin, Anees Abu Sneineh, “Implementation of PWM Control Strategy for Torque Ripples Reduction in Brushless DC Motors”, Electrical Engineering, Vol. 97, Issue 3, pp. 239-250, 2015 (Springer, ISSN 0948-7921, IF=0.367, Indexed by Scopus & ISI).

[6]       Ahmad Asri Abd Samat, Dahaman Ishak, Abdul Malek Saidina Omar, Shahid Iqbal and Muhd Azri Abdul Razak, “A New Speed Sensorless Field Oriented Controller for PMSM Based on MRAS and PSO”, Journal Electrical Systems, Vol. 12, Issue 3, pp. 565-573, 2016 (ISSN 1112-5209, Indexed by Scopus & ISI).

[7]       Tow Leong Tiang, Dahaman Ishak and Mohamad Kamarol, “Analytical Subdomain Model of Surface-Mounted PM Synchronous Machine Using Virtual PM Blocks to Optimize Magnet Segmentations for Underwater Vehicle Applications”, Springer Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Vol. 398, pp. 843-850, 2017. (Indexed by Scopus)

[8]       Adrian Soon Theam Tan, Shahid Iqbal, Dahaman Ishak and Syafrudin Masri, “LLC Resonant Converter Based Incremental Conductance Maximum Power Point Tracking System for PV Applications”, Springer Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Vol. 398, pp. 791-797, 2017. (Indexed by Scopus)

[9]       Muhammad Faizal Abdullah, Shahid Iqbal and Dahaman Ishak, “A Novel Bidirectional Two-stage Inverter Based UPS”, Springer Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Vol. 398, pp. 835-841, 2017. (Indexed by Scopus)

[10]   Muhammad Faizal Abdullah, Shahid Iqbal and Dahaman Ishak, “A Novel Five Switches Single-phase Full-bridge Voltage Source Inverter”, Springer Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Vol. 398, pp. 769-775, 2017. (Indexed by Scopus)

[11]   Tow Leong Tiang, Dahaman Ishak, Chee Peng Lim and Mohd Rezal, “Analytical Method Using Virtual PM Blocks to Represent Magnet Segmentations in Surface-mounted PM Synchronous Machines”, Progress in Electromagnetics Research B, Vol. 76, pp. 23-36, 2017. (Indexed by Scopus)

[12]   M. Faizal Abdullah, Shahid Iqbal and Dahaman Ishak, “A Highly Efficient Single-phase Sine-Wave Inverter with Single-switch High-frequency Modulation”, IEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Vol. 12, Issue 6, pp. 936-941, Nov. 2017.

[13]   Tow Leong Tiang, Dahaman Ishak and Chee Peng Lim, “Fourier Decomposition of Segmented Magnets with Radial Magnetization in Surface-mounted PM Machines”, Journal of Electrical Engineering, Vol. 68, No. 6, pp. 470-475, 2017. (ISSN 1339-309X, Indexed by Scopus & ISI).

[14]   Wan Shahmisufi Wan Jamaludin, Tan Wei Ren, Bakhtiar Affendi Rosdi, Dahaman Ishak, Noor Hafizi Hanafi, Muhammad Nasiruddin Mahyuddin, “Adopting Hardware-in-the-Loop for Testing Vehicle Instrument Panel Using Economical Approach”, Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 50-58, April 2018. (ISSN 2502-4752, Indexed by Scopus).

[15]   Nor Azura Samsudin, Dahaman Ishak, Ashraf Bani Ahmad, “Design and Experimental Evaluation of a Single-stage AC/DC Converter with PFC and Hybrid Full-bridge Rectifier”, International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, Vol. 21, Issue 2, pp. 189-200, 2018. (ISSN 2215-0986, Elsevier, Indexed by Scopus).

[16]   Hussein Jumma Jabir, Jiashen Teh, Dahaman Ishak, and Hamza Abunima, “Impacts of Demand-side Management on Electrical Power Systems: A Review”, Energies, Vol. 11, No. 5, 2018. (Indexed by ISI and Scopus).

[17]   Adrian Soon Theam Tan, Dahaman Ishak, Rosmiwati Mohd Mokhtar, Sze Sing Lee and Nik Rumzi Nik Idris, “Predictive Control of PEV Charger with PV Integration”, Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, 1-13, 2018 (Indexed by Scopus & ISI).

[18]   D. Ishak, M. Rezal and T.L. Tiang, “Influence of Magnetization Pattern in Three-phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines”, Electrical Engineering, Springer-Verlag, 2018 (Indexed by Scopus & ISI). DOI: 10.1007/s00202-018-0738-0

[19]   Hussein Jumma Jabir, Jiashen Teh, Dahaman Ishak and Hamza Abunima, “Impact of Demand-side Management on the Reliability of Generation systems”, Energies, Vol. 11, No. 8, 2018. (Indexed by ISI and Scopus). DOI : 10.3390/en11082155

[20]   M. Rezal, Dahaman Ishak and Nur Syahirah Abdul Sani, “Optimization of Permanent Magnet Machines Using Analytical Sub-domain and Differential Evolution Algorithm”, International Journal of Engineering & Technology, Vol. 7, No. 4.4, Dec 2018 (indexed by Scopus). DOI: 10.14419/ijet.v7i4.40.24418

[21]   Ashraf Bani Ahmad, Chia Ai Ooi, Dahaman Ishak, Jiashen Teh, “State-of-Charge Balancing Control for ON/OFF-line Internal Cells Using Hybrid Modular Multi-level Converter and Parallel Modular Dual L-Bridge in a Grid-scale Battery Energy Storage System”, IEEE Access, Vol. 7, Issue 1, pp. 131-147, Dec 2018.

[22]   Sze Sing Lee , Adrian Soon Theam Tan, Dahaman Ishak and Rosmiwati Mokhtar, ”Single-phase Simplified Split-source Inverter for Boost DC-AC Power Conversion”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Vol. 66, Issue 10, Oct 2019.

[23]   Mazhar Hussain Baloch, Dahaman Ishak, Sohaib Tahir Chaudary, Baqir Ali, Ali Asghar Memon and Touqeer Ahmed Jumani, “Wind Power Integration: An Experimental Investigation for Powering Local Communities”, Energies, Vol. 12, Feb 2019.

[24]   Nor Azura Samsudin, Dahaman Ishak, “Full-bridge LLC Resonant High-voltage DC-DC Converter with Hybrid Symmetrical Voltage Multiplier”, IETE Journal of Research, available online 17 Jan 2019 (Taylor & Francis, Indexed by ISI & Scopus).

[25]   M. Rezal and Dahaman Ishak, “Performance Evaluation of Multi-phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Based on Different Winding Configurations and Magnetization Patterns”, International Journal of Power Electronics and Drive System, Vol. 10, No. 3, September 2019. (indexed by Scopus)

[26]   Norainon Mohamed and Dahaman Ishak, “Improved Load Flow formulation for Radial Distribution Networks”, Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Vol. 15, No. 3, September 2019. (indexed by Scopus)

[27]   Mazhar Hussain Baloch, Sohaib Tahir Chaudary, Dahaman Ishak, Gulam Sarwar Kaloi, Muhammad Haroon Nadeem, Waqas Ahmad Wattoo, Talha Younas, Haris Tahir Hamid, “Hybrid Energy Sources Status of Pakistan: An Optimal Technical Proposal to Solve the Power Crises Issues”, Energy Strategy Reviews, Vol. 24, 2019. (Indexed by ISI & Scopus)

[28]   Bisharatullah Memon, Mazhar H Baloch, A Hakeem Memon, Sajid H Qazi, Raza Haider, Dahaman Ishak, “Assessment of Wind Power Potential Based on Raleigh Distribution Model: An Experimental Investigation for Coastal Zone”, Engineering, Technology and Applied Science Research, Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019.

[29]   Muhammad Najwan Hamidi, Dahaman Ishak, Muhammad Ammirul Atiqi Mohd Zainuri, “Comparative Evaluation of Multilevel DC Link Inverter Using Symmetrical and Unsymmetrical DC Sources”, Journal of Electrical Engineering, Vol. 70, No. 2, 2019. (Indexed by ISI & Scopus)

[30]   Baqir A. Mirjat, Mazhar H. Baloch, A. Hakeem Memon, Sajid H. Qazi, Touqeer A. Jumani, Sohaib Tahir, Dahaman Ishak, “Wind Energy Potential Assessment and Mapping Through Various Distribution Techniques: an Experimental Investigation for Wind Zone”, International Journal on Energy Conversion, Vol. 7, No. 1, January 2019. (Indexed by Scopus)

[31]   Talha Irshad, Dahaman Ishak, Mazhar H. Baloch, “Comparative Analysis of Rectangular and Circular Four-resonator Coil System for Wireless Power Transfer Using Magnetic Resonance Coupling Technique”, European Journal of Electrical Engineering, Vol. 21, No. 1, Feb 2019. (Indexed by Scopus)

[32]   Mohd Rezal Mohamed, Dahaman Ishak, “Optimization of Surface-mounted Permanent Magnet Brushless AC Motor”, Journal of Electrical Engineering, Vol. 70, No. 3, 2019.  (Indexed by ISI & Scopus)

[33]   M. Rezal, Dahaman Ishak, “Performance Enhancement of Underwater Propulsion Motor using Differential Evolution Optimization”, Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences, July 2019. (Indexed by ISI & Scopus)

[34]   Ahmad Sofian Saari and Dahaman Ishak, “Design and Fault Tolerant Analysis of Five-phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor”, Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Vol. 16, No. 3, Dec 2019, pp. 1115-1125. (Indexed by Scopus)

[35]   Ahmad Asri Abd Samat, Dahaman Ishak, A. Idzwan Tajudin, M. A Shafie and Kamarulazhar Daud, “Speed Sensorless Vector Control of a PMSM Using MRAS based on Sugeno Fuzzy Inference System Adaptation Mechanism”, Journal of Adv Research in Dynamical & Control Systems, Vol. 11, 12-Special, 2019. (Indexed by Scopus)

[36] Muhammad Najwan Hamidi, Dahaman Ishak, Muhammad Ammirul Atiqi Mohd Zainuri, Chia Ai Ooi, “Asymmetrical Multilevel DC Link Inverter for Photovoltaic Renewable Energy System with P&O Based Voltage Regulator and Capacitor Compensator”, Journal of Modern Power System and Clean Energy, Accepted for publication. (Indexed by ISI & Scopus)

Last Updated on 20.01.2020