A'SHARQIYAH UNIVERSITY
A'Sharqiyah University
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Mazhar Baloch

Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering - College of Engineering

Contact Details
Name: Mazhar Baloch
Job Title: Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering
College: College of Engineering
Email: mazhar.baloch@asu.edu.om
Phone: +96890147835 Ext.
Contact Details

Dr. Mazhar Hussain Baloch received his B.E & M.E. degrees in Electrical Power Engineering from the Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan in 2008 & 2013 respectively. He did his Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) China in 2017, and also, He did Post-Doctoral fellowship from University Sains Malaysia (USM), Malaysia in 2019. Dr. Baloch possesses multi-dynamic experience of more than fifteen years (15) years of teaching, research, industrial and management experience. From 2008, Dr Mazhar worked in various organization at national/international level. Since, Oct. 2022, Dr Mazhar Baloch is working as an Assistant Professor @ College of Engineering, A 'Sharqiyah University, Sultanate of Oman. His current research interests include power system stability, energy management, solar energy, wind energy, and hybrid systems in microgrid setup. Dr. Baloch is a member of the Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineering in Power and Energy Society. He is a registered engineer at Pakistan Engineering Council. He was the conference secretary of the International Conference on Mathematics and Applied Sciences (ICMAS-2022). He has published more than seventy (74) peer-reviewed articles with 1270 google scholar citations and (H-index-18 & i10index-30). He has been successful in receiving various grants for research projects, research and development activities, and capacity building.

2008 B.Engg (Electrical Power Engineering, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology ''MUET", Jamshoro, Pakistan). 2013 M.Engg (Electrical Power Engineering, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology ''MUET", Jamshoro, Pakistan). 2017 Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, ''SJTU'', Minhang, Shanghai, Peoples Republic (PR) China). 2019 Post-Doctoral fellowship (Electrical Engineering, University Sains Malaysia (USM), Penang Malaysia).

(1) Power system stability & Control (2) Energy management (3) Solar energy (4) Wind energy (5) Hybrid renewable energy systems in microgrid setup

Journal paper
MASoomro, ZA Memon, Mahesh K, Mazhar H Baloch Symmetrical Fault Assessment of Grid Integrated Doubly Fed Induction Generator Using Modified Super-Twisting Fractional Order Terminal Sliding Mode Controller ICCE 2022 Accepted.
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ZM, Mazhar H. Baloch etal., A review on design parameters and specifications of parabolic solar dish Stirling systems and their applications, Energy Reports, Vol 8, pp- 4128-4154, 2022.
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T Ahmed, Mazhar H Baloch, N Khan, G Mehr, BA Mirjat, YA Memon, Experimental Analysis and Control of a Wind-Generator System through a DC-DC Boost Converter for Extremum Seeking" Engineering, Technology & Applied Science Research Journal, Vol. 11, N0. 1, 2021, 6714-6718
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MZ Malik, Mazhar H Baloch, B Ali, SH Khahro, AM Soomro, G Abbas, S Zhang, Power Supply to Local Communities Through Wind Energy Integration: An Opportunity Through China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), IEEE Access , Volume 9, pp. 66751- 66768 , 2021,
DOI/URL: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3076181
Mazhar H Baloch, AM Soomro, ESH Memon, DM Soomro, Analysis of Harmonic Distortion Reduction through Modular Multi-Level Inverter using Nearest Level Modulation (NLM) Control Strategy IBA Sukkur Journal, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp.67-79 January – June 2021.
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MASoomro, ZA Memon, Mahesh K, Mazhar H Baloch, Wind energy integration: Dynamic modeling and control of DFIG based on super twisting fractional order terminal sliding mode controller, Energy Reports, Vol. 7, pp- 6031–6043, 2021.
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A Ahmed, Mazhar H Baloch, BA Mirjat, AA Memon, TA Jumani, A Research On Various PV Arrays Manufacturing Data For Power Comparison And Optimization Through Extremum Seeking Technique, IBA Sukkur Journal, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp.59-66 January – June 2021.
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Zaheer H Zardari, Mazhar H Baloch, Hassan A Durrani, Asghar A Ghoto, Electricity Generation through Oil and Gas Wells at Kandhkot Gas Field: Powering to Local Communities, Sci. int. (Lahore), 32(1), 139-143, 2020,
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8. WA Wattoo, Mazhar H Baloch et.al., Optimal Asset Allocation Strategy for Suppliers Paying Carbon Tax in the Competitive Electricity Market., Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology (JEET), Vol. 14, No. 6, pp.1-11, 2020
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Feryal Ibrahim Jabbar, Dur Muhammad Soomro, Adnan Hasan Tawafan, Mohd, Mazhar H Baloch, Optimization of detection of single line to ground fault by controlling Peterson coil through ANFIS, International Journal of Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 9, No. 3, September 2020, pp. 409~416,
DOI/URL: DOI: 10.11591/ijai.v9.i3.pp409-416
MZ Malik, Mazhar H Baloch, M Gul, GS Kaloi, ST Chauhdary, AA Memon, A research on conventional and modern algorithms for maximum power extraction from wind energy conversion system: a review, Environmental Science and Pollution Research
DOI/URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-020-11558-6, 2020
FI Jabbar, D Soomro, AH Tawafan, MNB Abdullah, NHBM Radzi, Mazhar H Baloch, Optimization of detection single line to ground fault based on (ABCNN) algorithm International journal of Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 9, No. 4, December 2020, pp. 623~629, DOI: 10.11591/ijai.v9.i4. pp. 623-629
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Dur M.Soomro, S. K. Alswed, M.N bin Abdullah, Nur Hanis Mazhar H Baloch, Optimal design of a single-phase APF based on PQ theory, International Journal of Power Electronics and Drive System (IJPEDS) Vol. 11, No. 3, September 2020, pp. 1360~1367 ISSN: 2088-8694,
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MZ Malik, M Kumar, AM Soomro, Mazhar H Baloch, M Gul, M Farhan, GS Kaloi, Strategic planning of renewable distributed generation in radial distribution system using advanced MOPSO method, Energy Reports, Volume 6 Pages 2872-2886,2020
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WA Wattoo, Mazhar H Baloch et.al., Analysis of multi‐objective optimization: a technical proposal for energy and comfort management in buildings, International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems,
DOI/URL: 10.1002/2050-7038.12736, e12736
MZ Malik, A Ali, GS Kaloi, AM Soomro, Mazhar H Baloch, ST Chauhdary, Integration of Renewable Energy Project: A Technical Proposal for Rural Electrification to Local Communities," IEEE Access, Vol. 8, pp. 91448-91467, 2020,
DOI/URL: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2993903
Conference paper
Ali Shan Sayed, Mazhar H Baloch et.al., An Effective MPPT Controller for Power Optimization of PMSG Based Wind Turbine, 2021 International Conference on Computing, Electronic and Electrical Engineering (ICE Cube) | 978-1-6654-0154-8/21/$31.00 ©2021 IEEE.
DOI/URL: 10.1109/ICECube53880.2021.9628357
AA Memon, S Ghirana, AR Junejo, MF Memon, Mazhar H Baloch, Impacts of Converting Overhead Distribution Network of 132/11.5 kV Qasimabad Grid Station Into Underground Distribution Network, 2021 6th International Multi-Topic ICT Conference (IMTIC), 1-5
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MZ Malik, K Zehra, I Ali, M Ismail, A Hussain, V Kumar, M Abid, Mazhar H Baloch, Solar-Wind Hybrid Energy Generation System, IEEE 23rd International Multitopic Conference (INMIC), pp.1-6, 2020.
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A Raza, Mazhar H Baloch, S Hussain, MZ Malik, I Ali, A Ali, D Kumar, A Ali, A Home Automation Through Android Mobile App by Using Arduino UNO, IEEE 23rd International Multitopic Conference (INMIC), pp.1-6, 2020.
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(1) Dr. Mazhar Baloch has a membership with Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineering in Power and Energy Society. (2) Dr. Mazhar Baloch has a membership with Institution Pakistan Engineering Council as Registered Engineer (RE)

<p>He has been successful in receiving various grants for research projects, research and development activities, and capacity building.</p>