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Research

A. Research Fields

I. High Voltage Engineering
II. Power System Engineering
III. Illumination Engineering
IV. Renewable Energy

B. Publications

Journals:

1.       Nasib Khadka, Aayush Bista, Binamra Adhikari, Ashish Shrestha, Diwakar Bista, Brijesh Adhikary, “Current Practices of Solar Photovoltaic Panel Cleaning System and Future Prospects of Machine Learning Implementation”, IEEE Access, 2020.

2.       Ashish Shrestha, Rajiv Bishwokarma, Anish Chapagain, Sandesh Banjara, Shanta Aryal, Bijen Mali, Rajiv Thapa, Diwakar Bista, Barry Hayes, Antonis Papadakis, Petr Korba, “Peer-to-peer energy trading in micro/mini-grids for local energy communities: a review and case study of Nepal”, IEEE Access Journal, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 131911-131928, 2019.

3.       Ashish Shrestha, Roshan Kattel, Manish Dachhepati, Bijen Mali, Rajiv Thapa, Ajay Singh, Diwakar Bista, Brijesh Adhikary, Antonis Papadakis, Ramesh Kumar Maskey, “Comparative Study of Different Approaches for Islanding Detection of Distributed Generation System”, Applied System Innovation, vol. 2, 25, 2019.

4.       Diwakar Bista, Ashish Shrestha, Georges Zissis, Pramod Bhusal, Frangiskos V. Topalis, Bhupendra B. Chhetri, “Status of Lighting Technologies in Nepal”, Light & Engineering Journal, vol. 27, no. 6, pp. 4-15, 2019.

5.       Bista, Diwakar; Bista, Aayush; Shrestha, Ashish; Doulos, Lambros T.; Bhusal, Pramod; Zissis, Georges; Topalis, Frangiskos; Chhetri, Bhupendra B. 2021. “Lighting for Cultural and Heritage Site: An Innovative Approach for Lighting in the Distinct Pagoda-Style Architecture of Nepal” Sustainability 13, no. 5: 2720. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13052720

 Conference:

 1.       Aayush Bista, Nasib Khadka, Ashish Shrestha, Diwakar Bista, “Comparative Analysis of Different Hybrid Energy System for Sustainable Power Suply”, International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Green Technology 2019, 11-14 December, 2019, Bangkok, Thailand.

2.       Nasib Khadka, Aayush Bista, Binamra Adhikari, Ashish Shrestha, Diwakar Bista, “Smart Solar Photovoltaic Panel Cleaning System”, International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Green Technology 2019, 11-14 December, 2019, Bangkok, Thailand.

3.       Aayush Bista, Nasib Khadka, Ashish Shrestha, Diwakar Bista, “Importance of Efficient Lighting Control Techniques in Illumination Design: A Review”, RESSD 2020 International Conference on Role of Energy for Sustainable Social Development in ‘New Normal’ Era, 27-28 December, 2020, Kathmandu Nepal.

4.       Nasib Khadka, Ramesh Paudel, Brijjesh Adhikary, Shreeram Sharma, Aayush Bista,  Ashish Shrestha, “Transient Stability in Renewable Energy Penetrated Power Systems: A Review”, RESSD 2020 International Conference on Role of Energy for Sustainable Social Development in ‘New Normal’ Era, 27-28 December, 2020, Kathmandu Nepal.

5.       Khadka, N., Bista, A., Bista, D., Sharma, S. and Adhikary, B., 2021, September. Direct Lightning Impact Assessment on a Rural Mini-Grid of Nepal. In 2021 35th International Conference on Lightning Protection (ICLP) and XVI International Symposium on Lightning Protection (SIPDA) (Vol. 1, pp. 1-7). IEEE.

6.       Bista, D., Bista, A., Bhusal, P. and Chhetri, B.B., 2021. Optimum Spectrum of LED lighting for cultural and heritage site: a case study of 15th century world heritage site in Nepal. In CIE Midterm Meeting. CIE International Commission on Illumination.

7.       Banjara, O.S., Bista, D., Bista, A. and Bhusal, P., 2021. Integration of daylight with electric lighting in commercial buildings: a case study from Nepal. In CIE Midterm Meeting. CIE International Commission on Illumination.

8.     Chaudhary, C., Kshetri, A., Shrestha, A., Bista, A., & Bista, D. (2023, November). Design and Fabrication of Automatic Voltage Stabilizer using Relay-Based Tap Changing of Transformer. In Journal of Physics: Conference Series (Vol. 2629, No. 1, p. 012023). IOP Publishing.