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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
114
Citations
56477
World Ranking
84
National Ranking
8

Saad Mekhilef publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Saad Mekhilef sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 786 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

Saad Mekhilef D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Saad Mekhilef sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 114 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Australia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Australia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Malaysia Leader Award

Overview

Saad Mekhilef is affiliated with Swinburne University of Technology in Australia and has an extensive research record in engineering, focusing predominantly on electrical and electronic engineering. Their scholarly output also encompasses significant contributions to control and systems engineering, renewable energy, sustainability, automotive engineering, and artificial intelligence.

Their research concentrations include various topics related to energy systems and power electronics. Key areas of work are:

  • Microgrid Control and Optimization
  • Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques
  • Multilevel Inverters and Converters
  • Advanced DC-DC Converters
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics
  • Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies

Recent publications demonstrate a focus on optimization and energy management in electrical and renewable energy systems. Selected papers include:

  • "Artificial Neural Networks Based Optimization Techniques: A Review," 2021, published in Electronics
  • "Energy Efficiency in Sustainable Buildings: A Systematic Review with Taxonomy, Challenges, Motivations, Methodological Aspects, Recommendations, and Pathways for Future Research," 2022, published in Energy Strategy Reviews
  • "Role of optimization techniques in microgrid energy management systems-A review," 2022, published in Energy Strategy Reviews
  • "Progress on the demand side management in smart grid and optimization approaches," 2020, published in International Journal of Energy Research
  • "Combined State of Charge and State of Energy Estimation of Lithium-Ion Battery Using Dual Forgetting Factor-Based Adaptive Extended Kalman Filter for Electric Vehicle Applications," 2021, published in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Frequent collaborators in Mekhilef's work include Mehdi Seyedmahmoudian, Alex Stojcevski, Marizan Mubin, Marif Daula Siddique, and Kok Soon Tey, reflecting a network of co-authorship across many publications.

Their work appears regularly in noted scientific journals such as:

  • IEEE Access
  • Energies
  • IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
  • International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems
  • Sustainability

In addition to journal articles, Mekhilef has contributed multiple books published by Springer entities. Notable titles include several editions of "Innovations in Electrical and Electronic Engineering" released between 2020 and 2022 through Springer Science+Business Media, and "AI and IOT in Renewable Energy" published by Springer Nature in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Simulation and Hardware Implementation of Incremental Conductance MPPT With Direct Control Method Using Cuk Converter

    A Safari;S Mekhilef

  • A review on solar energy use in industries

    S. Mekhilef;R. Saidur;A. Safari

  • An Improved Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO)–Based MPPT for PV With Reduced Steady-State Oscillation

    Kashif Ishaque;Zainal Salam;Muhammad Amjad;Saad Mekhilef

  • Forecasting of photovoltaic power generation and model optimization: A review

    Utpal Kumar Das;Kok Soon Tey;Mohammadmehdi Seyedmahmoudian;Saad Mekhilef

  • Comparative study of different fuel cell technologies

    Saad Mekhilef;Rahman Saidur;Azadeh Safari

  • A review on energy saving strategies in industrial sector

    E.A. Abdelaziz;Rahman Saidur;Saad Mekhilef

  • Inertia response and frequency control techniques for renewable energy sources: A review

    Mohammad Dreidy;H. Mokhlis;Saad Mekhilef

  • Energy management strategies in hybrid renewable energy systems: A review

    L.J Olatomiwa;S Mekhilef;Mahmoud S Ismail;Mahmoud S Ismail;M Moghavvemi

  • Artificial Neural Networks Based Optimization Techniques: A Review

    Maher G. M. Abdolrasol;S. M. Suhail Hussain;Taha Selim Ustun;Mahidur R. Sarker

  • Overview of model-based online state-of-charge estimation using Kalman filter family for lithium-ion batteries

    Prashant Shrivastava;Tey Kok Soon;Mohd Yamani Idna Bin Idris;Saad Mekhilef

  • Solar cell parameters extraction based on single and double-diode models: A review

    Ali Mahmood Humada;Mojgan Hojabri;Saad Mekhilef;Hussein M. Hamada

  • Modified Incremental Conductance Algorithm for Photovoltaic System Under Partial Shading Conditions and Load Variation

    Kok Soon Tey;Saad Mekhilef

  • Progress and recent trends of wind energy technology

    M.R. Islam;S. Mekhilef;R. Saidur

  • Modified incremental conductance MPPT algorithm to mitigate inaccurate responses under fast-changing solar irradiation level

    Kok Soon Tey;Saad Mekhilef

  • Optimization of micro-grid system using MOPSO

    Hanieh Borhanazad;Saad Mekhilef;Velappa Gounder Ganapathy;Mostafa Modiri-Delshad

  • Progress and latest developments of evacuated tube solar collectors

    M.A. Sabiha;R. Saidur;Saad Mekhilef;Omid Mahian

  • Mitigating methods of power fluctuation of photovoltaic (PV) sources – A review

    S. Shivashankar;Saad Mekhilef;Hazlie Mokhlis;M. Karimi

  • Performance, materials and coating technologies of thermochromic thin films on smart windows

    M. Kamalisarvestani;R. Saidur;S. Mekhilef;F.S. Javadi

  • Performance analysis of hybrid PV/diesel/battery system using HOMER: A case study Sabah, Malaysia

    Laith M. Halabi;Saad Mekhilef;Lanre Olatomiwa;James Hazelton

  • Review on forecasting of photovoltaic power generation based on machine learning and metaheuristic techniques

    Muhammad Naveed Akhter;Saad Mekhilef;Hazlie Mokhlis;Noraisyah Mohamed Shah

  • Parameter extraction of solar photovoltaic modules using penalty-based differential evolution

    Kashif Ishaque;Kashif Ishaque;Zainal Salam;Saad Mekhilef;Amir Shamsudin

  • Applications of variable speed drive (VSD) in electrical motors energy savings

    Rahman Saidur;Saad Mekhilef;Mansouri B. Ali;Azadeh Safari

Frequent Co-Authors

Rahman Saidur
Rahman Saidur Sunway University
Mehdi Seyedmahmoudian
Mehdi Seyedmahmoudian Swinburne University of Technology
Ben Horan
Ben Horan Deakin University
Hazlie Mokhlis
Hazlie Mokhlis University of Malaya
Nasrudin Abd Rahim
Nasrudin Abd Rahim University of Malaya
Hew Wooi Ping
Hew Wooi Ping University of Malaya
Zainal Salam
Zainal Salam University of Technology Malaysia
Alex Stojcevski
Alex Stojcevski Curtin University
Haji Hassan Masjuki
Haji Hassan Masjuki International Islamic University Malaysia
Marco Rivera
Marco Rivera University of Nottingham

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