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Staff Profile

Dr Mohamed Dahidah

Reader in Power Electronics Systems

  • Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 7310
  • Address: School of Engineering
    Merz Court
    Â鶹´«Ã½
    Â鶹´«Ã½ upon Tyne
    NE1 7RU, UK
Background

Mohamed is a member of the Electrical Power research group and his profile can be viewed on

Qualifications 

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, 2008 
  • Master of Applied Science, 2002
  • Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Hons), 1998  
  • Â鶹´«Ã½ Teaching Award, 2014

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Director of Postgraduate Taught Programmes (EEE)
  • Degree Programme Director: MSc Electrical Power.

Membership of Professional Organisations

  • Senior Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (SMIEEE) Inc., (USA).
  • Associate Fellow of Higher Education Academy (HEA), UK
  • Deputy Editor-in-Chief, IET Power Electronics
Research

Mohamed is a member of the Electrical Power research group.

Research interests

  • Advanced Power Electronics Conversion Systems
  • Solid State Transformers (SST)
  • Multilevel converters
  • Selective Harmonic Elimination (SHE)
  • HVDC and FACTS based Converters
  • DC Fast chargers
  • EV Battery chargers

PhD Supervision

  • Abdo Mnider (completed)
  • Osama Abushafa (completed)
  • He Liu Liu (completed)
  • JianKai Ma (completed)
  • Yara Khawaja (completed)
  • Chenming Zhang (completed)
  • Hamidreza Gashtil (completed)
  • Van-Binh Vu (completed)
  • Nasiru Kadandani (completed)
  • Xiang Wang (completed)
  • Mohammed Alharbi (completed)
  • Bowen Gu (completed)
  • Fatima A Fayrouz (completed)
  • Kexin Di (completed)
  • Ze Shan (January, 2020 - present)
  • Ben Stainthorpe (September, 2020 - present)
  • Fajer Alelaj (January, 2021 - present)
  • Mustafa Fadel (July, 2021 - present)
  • Kyle Kergon (September, 2021 - present)

Research Funding


  • 2024 - 2027, Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with Flexible Power Systems, (Funding Source: InnovateUK)
  • 2023 - 2026, Grid-forming hybrid transformer for future distribution grids (GIFhT-4-eGrids), £1.1 Million (Funding Source: EPSRC, and )
  • 2021 - 2025, EPSRC DTP
  • 2020 - 2024, CDT Studentship with Tridonic UK Ltd.
  • 2018 - 2021, Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with FlexiSolar, (Funding Source: InnovateUK)
  • 2018 - 2020, Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with Turbo Power Systems, (Funding Source: InnovateUK)
  • 2017- 2020, Realibility, condition monitoring and health management technologies for WBG power modules, (Funding Source: EPSRC, )
  • 2016-2020, Dynamic Charging for Electric Vehicles (EV) by Wireless Power Transfer, (Funding Source: Â鶹´«Ã½)
  • 2016-2020, Changan UK R&D Centre Limited, PhD Studentship.
  • 2014-2017, Network Innovation Allowance (Funding Source: Scottish power).
  • 2010-2012, Improved power electronic reactive power compensator for the future transmission lines, (Funding Source: Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Malaysia)
  • 2009-2012, SHE-PWM controlled multilevel converter for utility applications, (Funding Source: University of Nottingham).
  • 2008-2009, Research/teaching prototyping platform for power electronics conversion systems, (Funding Source: University of Nottingham).

National and International recognition or indicators of esteem

  • Deputy Editor-in-Chief, IET Power Electronics Journal.
  • Chair of IEEE Industry Application Society chapter, UK and Ireland section.
  • IET Outstanding Deputy Editor-in-Chief Award, Sep. 2019. 
  • World’s Top 2% Scientists List of Stanford University, 2021, 2022 and 2023.
  • Conference Co-Chair 2024 International Conference on Smart Grid Technology, Industrial Electrical and Electronics, Incheon, South Korea, May 13-15, 2024.
  • Track Chair - The 49th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2023, October 16-20, 2023, Singapore.
  • Keynote speaker, International Conference on Energy, Power & Environment (ICEPE 2021), Gujrat, Pakistan, 11-12 November, 2021.
  • Frist Prize paper a ward at IEEE Conference on SusTainable Utilization and Development in EngiNeering and Technology
  • Girling Watson Fellowship as Visiting Scholar to the School of Electrical and Information Engineering, the University of Sydney for the period 1 June 2009 to 31 August 2009.
  • Invited seminar talk, “VSCs-based STATCOM technology: topologies, control and applications” Center of Excellence in Power Engineering, The University of Sydney, August, 07 2009.
  • Invited seminar talk, “Multilevel Selective Harmonic Elimination PWM: An Overview”, School of Engineering, University of Aberdeen, May, 22nd 2016. 
  • External examiner for PhD and research degrees dissertations.
  • Member of technical international committee, ACPEE 2017 conference.
  • Regular referee for a number of IEEE/IET Journals and conferences.
Teaching

Undergraduate Teaching

ENG 1003- Electrical and Magnetic Systems

Postgraduate Teaching 

EEE 8147- Advanced Power Electronics and Applications (Module Leader)

Publications

  • Articles

    • Wang W, Deng J, Li M, Dahidah MSA, Wang Z. . IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification 2024, 11(1), 302-313.
    • Alharbi MA, Marquez A, Dahidah MSA, Montero-Robina P, Ethni S, Pickert V, Leon J-I. . IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 2023, 38(2), 1901-1909.
    • Vu VB, Ramezani A, Triviño A, González JM, Kadandani NB, Dahidah MSA, Pickert V, Narimani M, Aguado J. . IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification 2023, 9(1), 1857-1887.
    • Naderi Y, Hossein SH, Zadeh SG, Savaghebi M, Dahidah MSA, Guerrero JM. . International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems 2023, 154, 109441.
    • Marangalu MG, Kurdkandi NV, Hosseini SH, Tarzamni H, Dahidah MSA, Sarhangzadeh M. . IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics 2023, 4, 579-602.
    • Alharbi MA, Dahidah MSA, Ali SA, Ethni S, Pickert V. . IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 2022, 37(12), 14770-14780.
    • Salem M, Jusoh A, Dahidah MSA, Ishak D, Richelli A, Alhamroni I, Kamarol M. . Alexandria Engineering Journal 2022, 61(2), 1701-1713.
    • Montero RP, Marquez AA, Dahidah MSA, Vazquez S, Leon JI, Konstantinou G, Garcia FL. . IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 2022, 37(2), 1700-1710.
    • Vu V-B, Dahidah MSA, Pickert V. . IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics 2022, 3(3), 482-491.
    • Gashtil H, Pickert V, Atkinson DJ, Dahidah MSA, Giaouris D. . IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics 2022, 10(6), 7514-7526.
    • Kadandani NB, Dahidah MSA, Ethni S. . Bayero Journal of Engineering and Technology 2021, 16(1), 62-75.
    • Kadandani NB, Dahidah MSA, Ethni S, Muhammad M. . Journal of Power Electronics 2021, 21, 1611-1620.
    • Gashtil H, Pickert V, Atkinson DJ, Dahidah MSA, Giaouris D. . IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification 2021, 7(3), 1600-1614.
    • Kadandani NB, Dahidah MSA, Ethni S. . Bayero Journal of Engineering and Technology 2021, 16(1), 31-41.
    • Vu VB, González-González JM, Pickert V, Dahidah MSA, Triviño A. . IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics 2021, 68(12), 12021-12033.
    • Ma J, Dahidah MSA, Pickert V, Yu J. . IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 2020, 35(3), 2424-2435.
    • Zhang W, Wang X, Dahidah MSA, Thompson GN, Pickert V, Elgendy MA. . IEEE Access 2020, 8, 127781-127788.
    • Vu V-B, Dahidah MSA, Pickert V, Phan V-T. . IEEE Access 2020, 8, 27757-27768.
    • Vu V-B, Dahidah MSA, Pickert V, Phan V-T. . IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics 2020, 8(4), 3592-3608.
    • Liu H, Dahidah MSA, Naayagi RT, Armstrong M, Yu J. . IET Journal of Engineering 2019, 2019(17), 4309-4314.
    • Liu H, Dahidah MSA, Yu J, Ramasamy NT, Armstrong M. . IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 2019, 34(6), 5191-5208.
    • Abushafa O SH M, Dahidah MSA, Gadoue S, Atkinson D. . IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics 2018, 65(9), 7025-7035.
    • Vu V-B, Phan V-T, Dahidah MSA, Pickert V. . IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 2018, 34(8), 7350-7368.
    • Yong SK, Law KH, Ng WPQ, Dahidah MSA. . Journal of Telecommunication, Electronic and Computer Engineering (JTEC) 2018, 10(1-12), 39-44.
    • Abushafa O, Gadoue S, Dahidah MSA, Atkinson D, Missailidis P. . IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics 2018, 6(4), 2086-2097.
    • Md Mubashwar Hasan, Abu-Siada A, Dahidah MSA. . IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 2018, 33(10), 8331-8340.
    • Hasan MM, Abu-Siada A, Islam SM, Dahidah MSA. . IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications 2018, 54(4), 3463-3472.
    • Dahidah MSA, Konstantinou G, Agelidis V. . IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 2015, 30(8), 4091-4106.
    • Haw LK, Dahidah MSA, Almurib HAF. . IEEE Transaction on Power Electronics 2014, 29(12), 6433-6444.
    • Huzam M, Dahidah M. . International Journal on Energy Conversion 2014, 2(3), 82-88.
    • Haw LK, Dahidah MSA, Almurib HAF. . IEEE Transaction on Power Electronics 2014, PP(99).
    • Konstantinou G, Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG. . IET Power Electronics 2012, 5(1), 22-30.
    • Dahidah MSA, Konstantinou G, Agelidis VG. . IET Power Electronics 2012, 5(6), 852-862.
    • Jin PK, Dahidah MSA. . International Review on Simulation and Modelling 2012, 5(4A), 1375-1381.
    • Pulikanti SR, Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG. . IEEE Transaction on Power Delivery 2011, 26(1), 258-267.
    • Dahidah MSA. . Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers 2010, 19(3), 719-731.
    • Dahidah MSA, Konstantinou G, Flourentzou N, Agelidis VG. . IET Power Electronics 2010, 3(6), 829-842.
    • Jin PK, Dahidah MSA. . International Review of Electrical Engineering 2009, 4(6A), 1164-1181.
    • Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG. . Electric Power Systems Research 2008, 78(11), 1826- 1836.
    • Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG. . IEEE Transaction on Power Electronics 2008, 23(4), 1620-1630.
    • Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG. . International Review of Electrical Engineering 2008, 3(5), 874-880.
    • Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG, Rao MVC. . Energy Conversion and Management 2008, 49(2), 131-142.
    • Agelidis VG, Balouktsis AI, Dahidah MSA. . IEEE Transaction on Power Electronics 2008, 23(1), 19-26.
    • Dahidah MSA, Rao MVC. . Electrical Engineering 2007, 89(4), 285-291.
    • Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG, Rao MVC. . IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 2006, 21(6), 1833-1837.

  • Conference Proceedings (inc. Abstracts)

    • Stainthorpe B, Dahidah M, Pickert V. . In: PCIM Europe. 2023, Nuremburg, Germany: PCIM Europe.
    • Kadandani N, Dahidah MSA, Ethni S. . In: The 12th International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC 2021). 2021, Hammamet, Tunisia: IEEE.
    • Kadandani N, Dahidah MSA, Ethni S. . In: The 12th International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC). 2021, Hammamet, Tunisia: IEEE.
    • Alharbi M, Dahidah MSA, Ali S, Ethni S, Kadandani N, Pickert V. . In: 23rd European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE'21 ECCE Europe). 2021, Ghent, Belgium: IEEE.
    • Kadandani N, Dahidah MSA, Ethni S, Alharbi MA. . In: The 11th International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC). 2020, Hammamet. Tunisia: IEEE.
    • Vu V-B, Dahidah MSA, Pickert V, Phan V-T. . In: IEEE PELS Workshop on Emerging Technologies: Wireless Power (WoW). 2020, London, United Kingdom: IEEE.
    • Fayrouz FA, Elgendy MA, Dahidah M, Muhammad M. . In: 10th International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD 2020). 2020, Online: IET.
    • Alharbi M, Dahidah M, Ethni S, Ali S, Kadandani N, Pickert V. . In: The 11th International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC). 2020, IEEE. Submitted.
    • Vu V-B, Dahidah MSA, Pickert V, Phan V-T. . In: IEEE PELS Workshop on Emerging Technologies: Wireless Power (WoW). 2020, London, United Kingdom: IEEE.
    • Kadandani N, Dahidah M, Ethni S, Yu J. . In: 15th IET International Conference on AC and DC Power Transmission. 2019, Coventry, UK: IEEE.
    • Zhang C, Zhang W, Ethni S, Dahidah M, Pickert V, Khalfalla H. . In: The 10th International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC). 2019, Sousse, Tunisia: IEEE.
    • Zhang W, Dahidah MSA, Thompson G, Pickert V, Elgendy M. . In: 45th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2019). 2019, Lisbon, Portugal: IEEE.
    • Kadandani N, Dahidah M, Ethni S. . In: 13th IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics and Drive Systems (IEEE PEDS 2019). 2019, Toulouse - France: IEEE.
    • Kadandani N, Ethni S, Dahidah M, Khalfalla H. . In: The 10th International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC). 2019, Sousse, Tunisia: IEEE.
    • Alharbi M, Dahidah M, Ali S, Ethni S, Pickert V. . In: IECON 2019 45th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. 2019, Lisbon, Portugal: IEEE.
    • Alharbi M, Dahidah MSA, Ali S, Ethni S, Pickert V. . In: 45th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2019). 2019, Lisbon, Portugal: IEEE.
    • Alharbi M, Dahidah M, Pickert V, Yu J. . In: The IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology. 2019, Melbourne, Australia: IEEE.
    • Liu H, Dahidah M, Naayagi RT, Armstrong M, Yu J. . In: 9th IET International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD 2018). 2018, Liverpool, UK: IET.
    • Khawaja Y, Allahham A, Giaouris D, Patsios C, Dahidah M. . In: UK Energy Storage 2018 (UKES2018). 2018, Â鶹´«Ã½ upon Tyne.
    • Dahidah MSA, Liu H, Agelidis VG. . In: International Power Electronics Conference (IPEC-Niigata 2018 -ECCE Asia). 2018, Niigata, Japan: IEEE.
    • Khawaja Yara, Giaouris Damian, Patsios Haris, Dahidah MSA. . In: 2017 IEEE Jordan Conference on Applied Electrical Engineering and Computing Technologies (AEECT). 2018, Aqaba, Jordan: IEEE.
    • Law KH, Dahidah MSA, Sim SY, Ng WPN, Masaoud A, Abu-Siada A. . In: TENCON 2018. 2018, Jeju, South Korea: IEEE.
    • Ma J, Dahidah M, Pickert V, Yu J. . In: IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics. 2017, Edinburgh, UK: IEEE.
    • Xuan JOS, Khan KYS, Haw LK, Qin WNP, Dahidah MSA. . In: 2017 IEEE Conference on Energy Conversion (CENCON). 2017, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: IEEE.
    • Liu H, Dahidah M, Naayagi RT, Armstrong M, Yu J. . In: IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics. 2017, Edinburgh, UK: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
    • Vu V-B, Kamal LBM, Tay J, Pickert V, Dahidah M, Logenthiran T, Phan V-T. . In: IEEE 26th International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE). 2017, Edinburgh, UK: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
    • Liu H, Dahidah M, Armstrong M, Naayagi RT. . In: Proceedings of 8th IET International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives. 2016, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
    • Liu H, Dahidah M, Armstrong M, Naayagi RT. . In: 8th International Conference on Power Electronics, Machine and Drives. 2016, Glasgow, UK: Institution of Engineering and Technology.
    • Abushafa O, Gadoue S, Dahidah M, Atkinson D, Ethni S. . In: 7th International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC). 2016, Hammamet, Tunisia: IEEE.
    • Mnider AM, Atkinson DJ, Dahidah M, Armstrong M. . In: 2016 7th International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC). 2016, Hammamet, Tunisia: IEEE.
    • Mnider AM, Atkinson DJ, Dahidah M, Armstrong M. . In: 2016 7th International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC). 2016, Hammamet, Tunisia: IEEE.
    • Mnider AM, Atkinson DJ, Dahidah M, Zbede YB, Armstrong M. . In: 2016 7th International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC). 2016, Hammamet, Tunisia: IEEE.
    • Abushafa O, Gadoue S, Dahidah M, Atkinson D. . In: 8th IET International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD 2016). 2016, Glasgow, UK: IET.
    • Abushafa O, Gadoue S, Dahidah M, Atkinson D. . In: IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology. 2015, Seville, Spain: IEEE.
    • Haw LK, Dahidah MSA. . In: IEEE 5th International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems (PEDG2014). 2014, Galway, Ireland: IEEE.
    • Haw LK, Dahidah MSA. . In: International Power Electronics Conference (IPEC-Hiroshima 2014- ECCE-Asia). 2014, Hiroshima, Japan: IEEE.
    • Haw LK, Dahidah MSA, Konstantinou G, Agelidis VG. . In: IEEE 7th International Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference. 2012, Harbin, China: IEEE.
    • Dahidah MSA, Konstantinou G, Agelidis VG. . In: The 7th IEEE Vehicle Power and Propulsion Conference (VPPC). 2011, Chicago, Illinois, USA: IEEE.
    • Dahidah MSA, Konstantinou G, Agelidis VG. . In: IEEE Ninth International Conference on Power Electronics and Drive Systems (PEDS). 2011, Singapore: IEEE.
    • Haw LK, Dahidah MSA, Mariun N. . In: IEEE Conference on Sustainable Utilization and Development in Engineering and Technology. 2011, Semenyih, Malaysia: IEEE.
    • Dahidah MSA, Konstantinou G, Agelidis VG. . In: IEEE Symposium on Industrial Electronics & Applications (ISIEA). 2010, Penang, Malaysia.
    • Pilly K, Dahidah MSA, Mariun N. . In: IEEE International Conference on Power and Energy. 2010, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: IEEE.
    • Jin PK, Dahidah MSA, Klumpner C. . In: IEEE International Conference on Power and Energy. 2010, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
    • Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG. Selective Harmonic Elimination Multilevel Inverter Control with Variant DC Sources. In: the 4th International IEEE on Industrial Electronics and Applications. 2009, Xia`n, China.
    • Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG. . In: Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC '08). 2008, Sydney, Australia: IEEE.
    • Pulikanti SR, Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG. . In: Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC '08). 2008, Sydney, Australia: IEEE.
    • Flourentzou N, Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG. . In: Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC '08). 2008, Sydney, Australia: IEEE.
    • Flourentzou N, Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG. . In: 39th Power Electronics Specialists Conference: IEEE-PESC 2008. 2008, Rhodes, Greece: IEEE.
    • Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG. . In: 2nd IEEE International Conference on Power and Energy (PECon 2008). 2008, Johor Baharu, Malaysia: IEEE.
    • Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG. . In: 39th Power Electronics Specialists Conference: IEEE-PESC 2008. 2008, Rhodes, Greece: IEEE.
    • Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG. . In: 38th Power Electronics Specialists Conference (PESC 2007). 2007, Orlando, Florida: IEEE.
    • Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG. . In: 37th Power Electronics Specialists Conference (PESC 2006). 2006, Jeju, Korea: IEEE.
    • Dahidah MSA, Agelidis VG. . In: 6th International Conference on Power Electronics and Drives Systems (PEDS 2005). 2005, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
    • Dahidah MSA, Mariun N. . In: the 46th IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems. 2003, Cairo, Egypt: IEEE.
    • Dahidah MSA, Mariun N, Mahmod S, Khan N. . In: IEEE-PES National Power and Energy conference. 2003, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: IEEE.