Professor

P: (931) 372-3383

E: aalouani@tntech.edu

Sensor fusion, Fuzzy Logic Control, Mechatronics Systems

Associate Professor

P: (931) 372-2485

E: jausten@tntech.edu

Digital Signal Processing, Telecommunications, Computer Aided Engineering

Associate Professor

P: (931) 372-3626

E: rbelkacemi@tntech.edu

Smart Grid (Power and Energy Systems)

Associate Professor

P: (931) 372-3352

E: ibhattacharya@tntech.edu

Battery Research Interest Areas

• Synthesis, electro-chemical analysis and testing of lithium ion and sodiun ion battery technologies.
• Lithium sulfur batteries for long range electric vehicles (EVs). Limiting polysulfide formation, increasing conductivity and cycle life by solid state synthesis.
• Doping and structural analysis of lithium and sodium ion batteries for higher ionic conductivity.
• Electro-chemical modeling of batteries using finite-element method.
• Electrical modeling, state-of-charge and state-of-health estimation of batteries.

High-Efficiency Solar Cell Research

• Design and modeling of high-efficiency III-V multijunction solar cells.
• Quantum efficiency optimization to achieve current matching between different subcell layers.
• Optimization of semiconductor parameters such as thicknesses of emitter and base layers, doping concentrations, minority carrier lifetimes and surface recombination velocities to achieve highest efficiency.
• Perovskite material based solar cell fabrication and modeling.
• Maximum power point tracking algorithms for efficient PV integration.

Associate Professor

P: (931)372-3453

E: jwbruce@tntech.edu

Data converter architectures, embedded and cyber-physical systems design, quantum computing logic systems, integration of unmanned aerial vehicles in the national airspace, and engineering education

Provost, VP for Academic Affairs and Professor

P: (931) 372-3224

E: lbruce@tntech.edu

Remote sensing, image analysis, artificial intelligence, data analytics, hyperspectral imaging and precision agriculture

Professor

P: (931) 372-3858

E: charleslc@tntech.edu

Statistical Signal Analysis

Assistant Professor

P: (931) 372-3462

E: shasan@tntech.edu

Reliable VLSI Circuit Design; Low Power Wireless; Sensor Network Nodes; Asynchronous VLSI Circuits; Probabilistic Formal Verification of Algorithms

Professor, Emeritus

P: (931) 372-3397

E: wjohnson@tntech.edu

Electronics Manufacturing, Extreme Environment Electronics

Director of Center for Energy Systems Research (CESR) and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

P: (931) 372-3760

E: smahajan@tntech.edu

Lasers; LEDs; Solar Cells; Optical Fibers, High Power Switchgear, Power Systems

Associate Professor

P: (931) 372-3677

E: mmahmoud@tntech.edu

Network Security and Privacy Preservation

Professor

P: (931) 372-3869

E: jojo@tntech.edu

Electric Machine Analysis and Design; Adjustable; Speed Motor Drives; Power Electronic Convertors; Control Theory Applied to Power Electronics and Power Systems, Power Systems Economics and Deregulation Issues

Professor

P: (931) 372-3520

E: gradman@tntech.edu

Smart Grid, Integration of renewable energy sources, Power system operation/control