Mahdi Davarpanah

Assistant Professor

Update: 2025-05-15

Mahdi Davarpanah

College of Engineering / Electrical and Computer ENG

Journal Paper

  1. "Innovative Loss of Field Protection Algorithm for Small-Scale Synchronous Generators"
    Reza Bekhradiyan, Majid Sanaye Pasand, Mahdi Davarpanah, Moein Abedini
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER DELIVERY, Vol. 38, No 4, pp.2661-2672, 2023
  2. "A Novel Framework for Operation of Capacitor Banks in Non/Semi/Fully-Automated Distribution Networks"
    Hamidreza Daryabar, Moein Abedini, Mahdi Davarpanah
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER DELIVERY, Vol. 38, No 3, pp.2160-2169, 2023
  3. "A novel method for optimal placement and tuning of the power system stabilizer in the multi-machine system"
    Ashkan Sheykhsarraf, Moein Abedini, Mahdi Davarpanah
    ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS RESEARCH, Vol. 1, No 221, 2023
  4. "Three-Terminal Lines Fault Location Using Two Main Terminals Data in the Presence of Renewable Energy Sources"
    Habib Panahi Boroujeni, Majid Sanaye Pasand, Mahdi Davarpanah
    IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Vol. 14, No 3, pp.2085-2095, 2023
  5. "Innovative Load Shedding Scheme to Restore Synchronous Generator-Based Microgrids During FIDVR"
    Reza Bekhradiyan, Majid Sanaye Pasand, Mahdi Davarpanah
    IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Vol. 14, No 1, 2023
  6. "Determining optimal neutral reactor to limit overvoltages and duration of secondary arc of transmission lines"
    Abolfazl Mohammadi, Moein Abedini, Mahdi Davarpanah
    IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, Vol. 17, No 6, pp.1321-1332, 2022
  7. "A novel protection scheme to detect, discriminate, and locate electric faults in photovoltaic arrays using a minimal number of measurements"
    Hossein Bagherzadeh, Moein Abedini, Mahdi Davarpanah, Sadegh Azizi
    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ELECTRICAL POWER & ENERGY SYSTEMS, Vol. 141, No 1, 2022
  8. "Grounding Transformer Transient Analysis Caused by Earth Fault Clearance in a Subtransmission Substation and Proposing Appropriate Solutions"
    Vahid Hakimian, Mahdi Davarpanah
    International Journal of Research and Technology in Electrical Industry, Vol. 1, No 2, pp.152-160, 2022
  9. "A Straightforward Power Swing Detection Algorithm Using Rate of Impedance Angle Change"
    Abolfazl Mohammadi, Moein Abedini, Mahdi Davarpanah
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER DELIVERY, Vol. 37, No 4, pp.3325-3334, 2022
  10. "Governor controller improvement to enhance SSSG performance in presence of electrical arc furnace"
    Reza Bekhradian, Majid Sanaye Pasand, Mahdi Davarpanah, Yashar Kor
    IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, Vol. 16, No 18, pp.3645-3660, 2022
  11. "Service restoration framework for distribution networks incorporating switching crew routing"
    Hamidreza Hajizadeh, Mahdi Davarpanah, Moein Abedini
    IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, Vol. 16, No 10, pp.2074-2085, 2022
  12. "Resolving Current Transformer Partial Saturation Problem: an Analytical Approach to Design the Flux Equalizing Winding"
    Abbas Torkamani, Mahdi Davarpanah, Majid Sanaye Pasand
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER DELIVERY, Vol. 37, No 1, 2022
  13. "Digital filter‐based grid synchronization for autonomous microgrids"
    Farhad Elyasi chamazkoti, Farokh Aminifar, Mahdi Davarpanah
    IET Renewable Power Generation, Vol. 15, No 15, pp.3732-3742, 2021
  14. "Current-based blocking scheme to stabilize distribution network relays against FIDVR"
    REZA BEKHRADIAN, Mahdi Davarpanah, Majid Sanaye Pasand
    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ELECTRICAL POWER & ENERGY SYSTEMS, Vol. 132, No 1, 2021
  15. "Unbalanced Source Detection in Power Distribution Networks by Negative Sequence Apparent Powers"
    Amin Dadashzade, Farokh Aminifar, Mahdi Davarpanah
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER DELIVERY, Vol. 36, No 1, pp.481-483, 2021
  16. "An effective controlled islanding method for power grid through a sequence of optimization problems"
    مهدی امینی , Haidar Samet, Ali Reza Seifi, Mahdi Davarpanah
    CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems, Vol. 6, No 4, 2020
  17. "Practical Solutions for Ground Grid Circulating Currents Caused by Air-Core Reactor"
    Mahdi Davarpanah, Moein Abedini, Saeed Mohammadi
    IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, Vol. 1, No 1, 2020
  18. "Shunt capacitor bank: Transient issues and analytical solutionss."
    Moein Abedini, Mahdi Davarpanah, Amir Sepehr, Firouz Badrkhani
    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ELECTRICAL POWER & ENERGY SYSTEMS, Vol. 120, No 1, 2020
  19. "Static and electromagnetic transient considerations incorporated into shunt capacitor allocation for distribution network using hybrid PSOGSA algorithm"
    SEYEDSINA HASHEMI, Mahdi Davarpanah
    ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS RESEARCH, Vol. 177, No 1, pp.1-10, 2019
  20. "Diagnosis of interturn fault in stator winding of turbo‐generator"
    Jawad Faiz, Ali Mahmoodi, Mehran Keravand, Mahdi Davarpanah
    International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, Vol. 29, No 12, pp.1-15, 2019
  21. "Preventing Maloperation of Distance Protection due to CCVT Transients"
    Seyed Alireza Ahmadi, Majid Sanaye Pasand, Mahdi Davarpanah
    IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, Vol. 33, No 2, 2019
  22. "A Predictive Auto-Reclosure Approach to Enhance Transient Stability of Grid-Connected DGs"
    Moein Abedini, Majid Sanaye Pasand, Mahdi Davarpanah, Hamid Lesani, Mohammad Shahidehpour
    IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, Vol. 33, No 1, 2019
  23. "An Adaptive Reclosing Scheme for Preserving Dynamic Security in Low-Inertia Microgrids"
    Saeed Teimourzadeh, Farokh Aminifar, Mahdi Davarpanah, Mohammad Shahidehpour
    IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Vol. -, pp.1-1, 2019
  24. "Discriminating cloud to ground lightning flashes based on wavelet analysis of electric field signals"
    Kamyar MehranZamir, Mahdi Davarpanah, Zulkurnain Abdul-Malek, Hadi Nabipour Afrouzi
    JOURNAL OF ATMOSPHERIC AND SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS, Vol. 181, No 2, pp.127-140, 2018
  25. "Generator Out-of-Step Prediction Based on Faster-Than-Real-Time Analysis: Concepts and Application"
    Moein Abedini, Mahdi Davarpanah, Majid Sanaye Pasand, Sayyed Mohammad Hashemi, Reza Iravani
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER SYSTEMS, Vol. 1, No 1, pp.1-10, 2018
  26. "An Adaptive Auto-Reclosing Scheme to Preserve Transient Stability of Microgrid"
    Saeed Teimourzadeh, Mahdi Davarpanah, Farokh Aminifar, Mohammad Shahidehpour
    IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Vol. 1, No 1, pp.1-9, 2018
  27. "Adaptive Protection for Preserving Microgrid Securiy"
    Saeed Teimourzadeh, Farokh Aminifar, Mahdi Davarpanah, Mohammad Shahidehpour
    IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Vol. 1, No 1, pp.1-9, 2018
  28. "Multi-objective Optimal DERs Placement and Sizing Considering Generator Shaft Fatigue"
    Seyed Mahdi Noori Rahim Abadi, Mahdi Davarpanah, Masoume Mahmoodi, Saman Nasiri, Reza Bekhradian
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER SYSTEMS, Vol. 1, No 1, pp.1-1, 2018
  29. "Adaptive Control of Microgrid Security"
    Saeed Teimourzadeh, Farokh Aminifar, Mahdi Davarpanah, Mohammad Shahidehpour
    IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Vol. 1, No 1, pp.1-1, 2018
  30. "Remanent Flux Negative Effects on Transformer Diagnostic Test Results and a Novel Approach for its Elimination"
    Yasin Zabihi Nia Gerdroodbari, Mahdi Davarpanah, Shahrokh Farhangi
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER DELIVERY, Vol. 1, No 1, pp.1-1, 2018
  31. "Novel Approach for Secure Islanding Detection in Synchronous Generator Based Microgrids"
    Reza Bekhradian, Mahdi Davarpanah, Majid Sanaye Pasand
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER DELIVERY, Vol. 34, No 1, pp.1-1, 2018
  32. "An Analytical Approach to Detect Generator Loss of Excitation Based on Internal Voltage Calculation"
    Moien Abedini, Majid Sanaye Pasand, Mahdi Davarpanah
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER DELIVERY, Vol. 32, No 5, pp.2329-2338, 2017
  33. "Microgrid dynamic security: Challenges, solutions and key considerations"
    Saeed Teimourzadeh, Farokh Aminifar, Mahdi Davarpanah
    Electricity Journal, Vol. 30, No 4, pp.43-51, 2017
  34. "Precise Locating of Stator Winding Earth Fault in Large Synchronous Generators"
    Mahdi Davarpanah, Mehran Keravand, Jawad Faiz, Amir Moosa Hadadi, Hamed Morsali, Ali Mahmoodi, Ahmad Amiri
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS, Vol. 53, No 3, pp.3137-3145, 2017
  35. "Flux linkage estimation based loss of excitation relay for synchronous generator"
    Moien Abedini, Majid Sanaye Pasand, Mahdi Davarpanah
    IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, Vol. 11, No 1, pp.280-288, 2017
  36. "A Loss-of-Field Detection Relay Based on Rotor Signals Estimation"
    Moien Abedini, Majid Sanaye Pasand, Mahdi Davarpanah, Reza Iravani
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER DELIVERY, Vol. 32, No 6, pp.1-1, 2017
  37. "Discriminating transformer large inrush currents from fault currents"
    Hamed Dashti, Mahdi Davarpanah, Majid Sanaye Pasand, Hamid Lesani
    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ELECTRICAL POWER & ENERGY SYSTEMS, Vol. 75, No 2, pp.74-82, 2016
  38. "Macroprotections for Microgrids: Toward a New Protection Paradigm Subsequent to Distributed Energy Resource Integration"
    Saeed Teimourzadeh, Farokh Aminifar, Mahdi Davarpanah, Josep Guerrero
    IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine, Vol. 10, No 3, pp.6-18, 2016
  39. "Appropriate Grounding System for Grid-connected Small-scale Synchronous Generators"
    Mahdi Davarpanah, Majid Sanaye Pasand, Moien Abedini
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS, Vol. 4, pp.1-8, 2015
  40. "A Novel Approach to Detect the Synchronous Generator Loss of Excitation"
    Mehdi Amini, Mahdi Davarpanah, Majid Sanaye Pasand
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER DELIVERY, Vol. 30, No 3, pp.1429-1438, 2015
  41. "A Saturation Suppression Approach for the Current TransformerPart II: Performance Evaluation"
    Mahdi Davarpanah, Majid Sanaye Pasand
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER DELIVERY, Vol. 3, No 28, pp.1936-1943, 2013
  42. "Proposing a Systematic Analytical Method for Designing Transient Filter of the High Voltage Side of the Arc Furnace Transformers"
    Moein Abedini, Mahdi Davarpanah
    journal of iranian association of electical and electronics engineers, Vol. 21, No 2, 2024
  43. "Dynamic Performance Improvement of Grid-connected SSSG in Presence of Electrical Arc Furnace"
    Reza Bekhradian, Mahdi Davarpanah, Yashar Kor, Majid Sanaye Pasand
    Journal of Iranian Association of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IAEEE) , Vol. 15, No 3, pp.1-10, 2018
  44. "Eliminating negative sequence current of islanded small scale synchronous generator using inverter-based resource"
    Mohammad Hamed Samimi, Mahdi Davarpanah
    Journal of Iranian Association of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IAEEE) , Vol. 15, No 1, pp.55-64, 2018

Conference Paper

  1. "Mitigating Islanded Mode Small Scale Synchronous Generator Mechanical Oscillations Caused by Electrical Arc Furnace"
    Yashar Kor, Mahdi Davarpanah, Majid Sanaye Pasand
    2020 IEEE Electric Power and Energy Conference (EPEC), 2020
  2. "An analytical-based method to postpone generator tripping during loss-of-excitation events"
    Moein Abedini, Majid Sanaye Pasand, Mahdi Davarpanah
    IEEE 12th International Conference on Compatibility, Power Electronics and Power Engineering, 2018
  3. "Practical implementation of the software for carrying out studies on the protection coordination of distribution networks based on GIS data"
    حمیدرضا آقایی, Moein Abedini, میلاد بیک بابایی, Mahdi Davarpanah, Vahid Mottaghi, محمدجواد جوهری, حبیب اله مظاهری
    The 10th regional conference on electricity distribution, 2023
  4. "Implementing observability software in Medium voltage Feeder of Tehran Distribution"
    Moein Abedini, Mahdi Davarpanah, Hossin Ghaseni
    5th National Conference on New Technologies in Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2022
  5. "Plotting PV curves for motor loads in the distribution network using linear current injection power flow (1)"
    حمیدرضا دریابار, Moein Abedini, Mahdi Davarpanah
    Smart Grid Conference, 2021
  6. "A new framework for the operation of capacitor banks in the distribution network by considering automation"
    حمیدرضا دریابار, Moein Abedini, Mahdi Davarpanah
    Smart Grid Conference, 2021
  7. "Sensitivity analysis of fault location in the remote distribution network protected by relays"
    محمد رسول نیا, Moein Abedini, Mahdi Davarpanah
    Smart Grid Conference, 2021
  8. "Sensitivity analysis of fault location in the remote distribution network protected by relays.."
    Mohamadrasoul Firouzian, Moein Abedini, Mahdi Davarpanah
    Smart Grid Conference, 2021
  9. "Investigating a sample electrical distribution system load balancing using phase identification system based on GIS data"
    مصطفی زهابی, محمدمهدی بابایی, Mahdi Davarpanah, کیان نقویان
    24th electrical power distribution conference, 2019
  10. "Realizing overtemperature reason in squirrel cage induction motor based on diagnosis test and experiments"
    احمد امیری, عباس کارگر, Mahdi Davarpanah
    13th Condition Monitoring & Fault Detection Conference, 2019
  11. "Investigating Influence of transformer sympathetic inrush current on shunt capacitor protection"
    امین داداش زاده, مسعود متقی زاده, Seyed Mohammad Taghi Nabavi Razavi, Mahdi Davarpanah
    13th Conference on Protection and Automation in Power Systems, 2019
  12. "Current harmonic reduction based on proper transformer vector group and a case study on electrolyzer rectifier"
    Nima Hazrat Hosseini, Mahdi Davarpanah
    2nd National Conference on Interdisciplinary Researches in Computer, Electronical, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, 2017
  13. "Investigating overcurrent relay operation for DFIG connected to wind turbine protection against system faults and transients"
    Marzieh Khosravi, Mahdi Davarpanah
    International power system conference, 2016
  14. "Determining length of short lines for protection using distance relay based on CT saturation index"
    Saman Nasiri, Mahdi Davarpanah, Majid Sanaye Pasand
    International power system conference, 2016
  15. "Induction motor thermal modelling enhancement for thermal protection purpose"
    Amir Hossein Zare Sokhvidi, Mahdi Davarpanah, Majid Sanaye Pasand
    The 10th Power Systems Protection and Control (PSPC), 2016
  16. "Arc furnace influence on small scale synchronous generator under islanded mode operation condition"
    Yashar Kor, Mahdi Davarpanah, Reza Bekhradian, Majid Sanaye Pasand
    The 10th Power Systems Protection and Control (PSPC), 2016
  17. "Current transformer local saturation and its influence on measuring and protection systems"
    Abbas Torkamani, Mahdi Davarpanah, Majid Sanaye Pasand
    The 10th Power Systems Protection and Control (PSPC), 2016
  18. "Determining transformer derating factor caused by nonlinear load"
    Mahdi Golchoob, Mahdi Davarpanah, Majid Sanaye Pasand, حسین عزیزی
    20th Electric Power Distribution Conference, 2015
  19. "Enhancement of Transformer Restricted Earth Fault Relay against Current Transformer Saturation"
    Mahdi Davarpanah, Majid Sanaye Pasand
    Second Power Industry and University Collaboration, 2013