Mumtaj Begam Kasim Rawthar

Contact

• workRoom DB24 D
  Malaysia Campus
  Jalan Broga
  43500 Semenyih
  Selangor Darul Ehsan
  Malaysia
• work+6 (03) 8725 3488
• fax+6 (03) 8924 8017
• Mumtaj.Begam@nottingham.edu.my

Biography

Mumtaj Begam is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Nottingham, Malaysia. She obtained her B.Sc (Special) from University of Madras and M.Sc (Electronics) from Bharathidasan University, both from India. She also obtained a Bachelor degree in Education (B.Ed.) from Annamalai University, India. She worked in India for a reputed engineering college affiliated to Anna University, Chennai for 17 years in various academic capacities. She received her Ph.D from Multimedia University (Faculty of Engineering), Malaysia for her work on advanced power sources emphasizing Li-ion batteries. She joined the University Teknologi PETRONAS where she worked as an Associate Professor prior to joining The University of Nottingham. She has published over ninety papers in refereed journal, international and national conferences. She also serves as an international advisory board member and technical reviewer for journals and conferences.

Teaching Summary

Power System for Aerospace, Automotive and Marine Applications (H64AN1/ANA

Advanced Power Conversion (H64APC)

Power Electronic Design (H63PED//H54PE2)

Solid State Devices (H63SSD)

Power Supply Electronics (H62PSE)

Introduction to Electronic Engineering (H61IIC)

Introduction to Electrical Engineering (H61IAL)

Power Electronic Applications and Control (EEEE3112)

Advanced Power Electronics (EEEE4135)

Practical Engineering Design Solutions and Project Development (EEEE2052)

Research Summary

Research interests include nanomaterials for advanced electrochemical power sources such as batteries and supercapacitors, energy harvesting and power electronics.

Recent Publications

• GODSON I. IKHAZUANGBE, K. M. BEGAM, CHANDIMA GOMES and ANANDAN SHANMUGAN, 2017. Receptor size and its effect on lightning protection of modern wind turbines Journal of Green Engineering. 7(3), 401-420 (SCOPUS)
• GODSON I. IKHAZUANGBE, K. M. BEGAM, CHANDIMA GOMES and ANANDAN SHANMUGAN, 2017. Optimum receptor location for lightning protection of modern wind turbines International Journal of Simulation (Systems, Science and Technology). 18(3), 4.1-4.8 (SCOPUS)
• ROHOT PATEL and K.M. BEGAM, 2015. Performance Analysis of Graphene Based Transistors: Modelling and Simulation In: 2015 IEEE 5th International Conference on System Engineering and Technology,. 33-38
• ALMUR A S. RABIH, K. M. BEGAM, TAIB IBRAHIM and ZAINAL A. BURHANUDIN, 2014. Dielectric Properties of Properly Slaughtered and Non-properly Slaugheterd Chicken Journal of Medical Research and Development. 3(1), 2

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• GODSON I. IKHAZUANGBE, K. M. BEGAM, CHANDIMA GOMES and ANANDAN SHANMUGAN, 2017. Receptor size and its effect on lightning protection of modern wind turbines Journal of Green Engineering. 7(3), 401-420 (SCOPUS)
• GODSON I. IKHAZUANGBE, K. M. BEGAM, CHANDIMA GOMES and ANANDAN SHANMUGAN, 2017. Optimum receptor location for lightning protection of modern wind turbines International Journal of Simulation (Systems, Science and Technology). 18(3), 4.1-4.8 (SCOPUS)
• ROHOT PATEL and K.M. BEGAM, 2015. Performance Analysis of Graphene Based Transistors: Modelling and Simulation In: 2015 IEEE 5th International Conference on System Engineering and Technology,. 33-38
• ALMUR A S. RABIH, K. M. BEGAM, TAIB IBRAHIM and ZAINAL A. BURHANUDIN, 2014. Dielectric Properties of Properly Slaughtered and Non-properly Slaugheterd Chicken Journal of Medical Research and Development. 3(1), 2
• ELAMVAZUTHI, IRRAIVAN, ZAIN, MUHAMMAD LUQMAN BIN MUHD and BEGAM, K. M., 2013. Despeckling of ultrasound images of bone fracture using multiple filtering algorithms MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTER MODELLING: Mathematical and Computer Modelling in Power Control and Optimization. 57(1-2), 152-168 (ISI and SCOPUS)
• M. AZMI ADLY, I. ELAMVAZUTHI and K.M. BEGAM, 2012. Control Algorithms for Biped Robot with Heterogeneous Leg (BRHL) Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences. 6(3), 65-75
• N.Z. YAHAYA, K.M. BEGAM and M. AWAN, 2011. Comparative assessment of Gate Drive Control Schemes in High Frequency Converter Engineering, Technology and Applied Science Research. 1(4), 76-83 (Web of Science and Thomson Reuters)
• N.Z. YAHAYA, K.M. BEGAM and M. AWAN, 2011. Experimental analysis of a new zero-voltage switching synchronous rectifier buck converter Journal of Power Electronics. 4(7), 793-798 (SCI E and SCOPUS)
• K.M. BEGAM, M.S. MICHAEL and S.R.S. PRABAHARAN, 2010. NASICON Open Framework Structured Transition Metal Oxides for Lithium Batteries in Next generation lithium ion batteries for electric vehicles. In: Lithium-ion Batteries 5. IN-TECH. 93-119
• L. MUDA, K.M. BEGAM and I. ELAMVAZUTHI, 2010. Voice Recognition Algorithms using Mel Frequency Cepstral Coefficient (MFCC) and Dynamic Time Warping (DTW) Techniques Journal of Computing. 2(3), 138-143
• N.Z. YAHAYA, K.M. BEGAM and M. AWAN, 2010. Experimental Analysis of Parameter Limitations in High-Frequency Resonant Gate Driver International Journal of Engineering and Technology. 2(5), 418-422 (SCOPUS)
• R. RASHID, I. ELAMVAZUTHI, K.M. BEGAM and M. ARROFIQ, 2010. Fuzzy-based Navigation and Control of a Non-Holonomic Mobile Robot Journal of Computing. 2(3), 130-137
• MUHD ZAIN, MUHAMMAD LUQMAN, I. ELAMVAZUTHI and K.M. BEGAM, 2009. Enhancement of Bone Fracture Image Using Filtering Techniques International Journal of Video and Image Processing and Network Security. 9(10), 33-37 (SCOPUS)
• WAN FAIZURA, I. ELAMVAZUTHI and K.M. BEGAM, 2009. Kinematic and Dynamic Modeling of a Multi-Fingered Robot Hand International Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences. 9(10), 61-68 (SCOPUS)
• N.Z. YAHAYA, K.M. BEGAM and M. AWAN, 2009. Simulation Analysis of an Effective Gate Drive Scheme for a New Soft-Switched Synchronous Buck Converter International Journal of Engineering and Technology. 9(10), 19-25 (SCOPUS)
• N.Z. YAHAYA, K.M. BEGAM and M. AWAN, 2009. A Review of design considerations and limitations of resonant gate driver circuit in VHF operations Engineering Letters. 17(2), 54-62 (SCOPUS and Thomson Reuters)
• N.Z. YAHAYA, K.M. BEGAM and M. AWAN, 2009. Review on Magnetic Components: Design and Consideration in VHF Circuit Applications Journal of Power Electronics. 9(2), 180-187 (SCI E and SCOPUS)
• N.Z. YAHAYA, K.M. BEGAM and M. AWAN, 2009. Review on Gallium Nitride HEMT Device Technology for High Frequency Converter Applications Journal of Power Electronics. 9(1), 36-42 (SCI E and SCOPUS)
• N.Z. YAHAYA, K.M. BEGAM and M. AWAN, 2008. Simulation of inductive coupled high frequency resonant gate driver circuit In: 2008 6th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics, 13-16, July 2008. 7. 1523-1527
• N.Z. YAHAYA, K.M. BEGAM and M. AWAN, 2008. A Review on VHF Power Electronic Converter and Design Issues IAENG Engineering Letters. 16(3), 288-293 (Scopus and Thomson Reuters)
• K.M. BEGAM, M.S. MICHAEL and S.R.S. PRABAHARAN, 2008. Nanostructured lithium free oxyanion cathode LixCo2(MoO4)3 [0 x<3] for 3 V class lithium batteries Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry: Current Research and Development in Science and Technology. 12(7-8), 971-977 (SCOPUS and ISI)
• K.M. BEGAM, M.S. MICHEAL and S.R.S. PRABAHARAN, 2008. A New NASICON type High Capacity Anode for Lithium-ion batteries Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry: Current Research and Development in Science and Technology. 12, 1025-1029 (SCOPUS abd ISI)
• M.K. LAI, N.M. MOHAMED and K.M. BEGAM, 2008. The role of Al2O3 buffer layer in the growth of aligned CNTs Advanced Materials Research: Frontiers in Materials Science and Technology. 32, 29-32 (SCOPUS)
• BEGAM, K.M, MICHAEL, M.S and PRABAHARAN, S.R.S., 2007. Enhanced cycling properties of transition metal molybdates, LixM2(MoO4)3 {0 International Journal of IONICS. 13(6), 467-471 (ISI and SCOPUS)
• K.M. BEGAM and S.R.S. PRABAHARAN, 2006. Improved cycling performance of nano- composite Li2Ni2(MoO4)3 as a lithium battery cathode material Journal of Power Sources. 159(1), 319-322 (ISI and SCOPUS)
• K.M. BEGAM, S. SELLADURAI, M.S. MICHAEL and S.R.S. PRABAHARAN, 2004. Synthesis and redox behavior of a new polyanion compound, Li2Co2(MoO4)3 as 4-V class positive electrode material for rechargeable lithium batteries Ionics: International journal of Ionics, The science and technologuy of ionic motion. 10(1-2), 77-83 (ISI and SCOPUS)
• S.R.S. PRABAHARAN, M.S. MICHAEL and K.M. BEGAM, 2004. Synthesis of a polyanion cathode material, Li2Co2(MoO4)3 and its electrochemical properties for lithium batteries Electrochemical and Solid State Letters, (IEEE-ECS). 7(11), A416-A420 (ISI and SCOPUS)
• S.R.S. PRABAHARAN, M.S. MICHAEL and K.M. BEGAM, 2004. Synthesis and redox properties of LixNi2(MoO4)3: a new 3-V class positive electrode material for rechargeable lithium batteries Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 570(1), 107-112 (ISI and SCOPUS)
• S.R.S. PRABAHARAN, M.S. MICHAEL and K.M. BEGAM, 2004. Characterization of soft-combustion-derived NASICON-type Li2Co2(MoO4)3 for lithium batteries Materials Chemistry and Physics. 87(2-3), 318-326 (ISI and SCOPUS)
• K.M. BEGAM, Y.H. TAUFIQ-YAP, M.S. MICHAEL and S.R.S. PRABAHARAN, 2004. A new NASCON-type polyanion, LixNi2(MoO4)3 as 3-V class positive electrode material for rechargeable lithium batteries Solid State Ionics. 172, 47-52 (ISI and SCOPUS)
• K.M. BEGAM, M.S. MICHAEL, Y.H. TAUFIQ-YAP and S.R.S. PRABAHARAN, 2004. New lithiated NASICON-type Li2Ni2(MoO4)3 for rechargeable batteries: Synthesis, structural and electrochemical properties Electrochemical and Solid State Letters. 7(8), A242-246 (ISI and SCOPUS)
• PRABAHARAN, S.R.S, BEGAM, K. M, RAMESH, S, FAUZI, A and MICHAEL, M.S., 2004. New NASICON-type Li2Ni2(MoO4)3 as positive electrode material for rechargeable lithium batteries Solid State Ionics. 171(3-4), 157-165 (ISI and SCOPUS)
• S.R.S. PRABAHARAN, K.M. BEGAM, T.Y. TOU and M.S. MICHAEL, 2002. Optimization of synthesis condition and the electrochemical properties of LiVMO6-δ [M=Mo or W] for lithium batteries Solid State Ionics. 152-153, 91-97 (ISI and SCOPUS)