Shesha Jayaram publications

List of recent publications

IEEE = Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Refereed journal papers

[J1] A. Gad and S. H. Jayaram, “Effect of Electric Pulse Parameters on Releasing Metallic Particles from Stainless Steel Electrodes during PEF Processing of Milk”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Accepted, July 2013 for the March/April 2014 issue.

[J2] R. A. Ghunem, S. H. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Investigation into the Eroding Dry-Band Arcing Mechanisms in DC Inclined Plane Testing of Silicone Rubber, to be published in the IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation.

[J3] C. J. Angammana and S. H. Jayaram, “Fundamentals of Electrospinning and Processing Technologies” to be published in the special issue, “Electrostatic Charging of Particulate Materials. In Particulate Science and Technology: Invited paper, Publishers: Taylor and Sons.

[J4] I. Y. Shurrab, A. H. El-Hag, K. Assaleh, R. A. Ghunem, and S. H. Jayaram, “An RF-Based Monitoring and Classification of Partial Discharge on Silicone Rubber Surface”, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation; In Press.

[J5]  J. H. Kang, J. Z. Wen, S. H. Jayaram, X. Wang, and S. H. Chen, “Electrochemical characterization and equivalent circuit modeling of single-walled carbon nano-tube (SWCNT) coated electrodes”, Accepted for publication in the Journal of Power Source.

Published papers

[J6] R. Baba, C. J. Angammana, S. H. Jayaram, and L. T. Lim, “An IGBT-Based Pulsed Power Supply in the Fabrication of Non-continuous Nanofibres using Electrospinning”, IEEE Transaction on Industry Applications, Vol. 51, pp. 1801-1807, 2013.

[J7] S. Bian, S. H. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Erosion Resistance of Electrospun Silicone Rubber Nano-Composites”, IEEE Transaction on Dielectric and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 20, pp. 185-193, 2013.

[J8] R.  A.  Ghunem,  S.  H.  Jayaram,  and  E.  A.  Cherney,  “Erosion  of  Silicone  Rubber Composites in the AC and DC Inclined Plane Tests”, IEEE Transaction on Dielectric and Electrical Insulation”,  Vol. 20, pp. 229-236.

[J9] A. H. El-Hag, O. Rodriguez, S. H. Jayaram and Griffiths, “A Performance Study of a Multi-level Electrode Treatment Chamber for Food Processing”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 49, pp. 1091-1097.

[J10] M. S. Moonesan, and S. H. Jayaram, “Effect of Pulse Width on Medium Temperature Rise and Microbial Inactivation under Pulsed Electric Field Food Treatment” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Application Vol. 49, pp. 1767-1772, 2013.

[J11] C. J. Angammana and S.H. Jayaram, ''Investigation of the Optimum Electric Field for a Stable Electrospinning Process", IEEE Transaction on Industry Applications, Vol. 48, No. 2, pp. 808-815, 2012.

[J12] Shanshan Bian, Shesha H. Jayaram, Edward A. Cherney, “Electrospinning as a New Method of Preparing Nanofilled Silicone Rubber Composites”, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 19, No.3, pp. 777-785, 2012.

[J13] Joshua J. Moore, Jin Hee Kang, Jayaram S.H and John Z. Wen (2012) “Performance of carbon nanotube-based electrodes from temperature -controlled electrophoretic deposition”, Journal of Applied Electrochemistry, Vol. 42: pp. 501-508, 2012.

[J14] Robert Allan, Shesha Jayaram, Ayman El-Hag and Paul McGrath, “Development and Testing of a Conductive Composite Material for Wet ESP Applications”, International Journal on Plasma Environmental Science and Technology, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 15-19, 2012.

[J15] N. Bastaki, A. M. Gaouda, A. H. El-Hag and S. H. Jayaram, “Condition Monitoring of Pulsed Electric Field Food Processing Systems”, Insight - Non-Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring, Vol. 54, No. 1, pp. 36-44, 2012.

[J16] Isaias Ramirez, Edward A. Cherney, and Shesha H. Jayaram "Comparison of the Erosion Resistance of Silicone Rubber and EPDM Composites filled with micro Silica and ATH", IEEE Trans on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 218-224, 2012.

[J17] C. J. Angammana and S.H. Jayaram, "Effects of Conductivity on the Electrospinning Process and Fibre Morphology" IEEE Transaction on Industry Applications, Vol. 47, No. 3, pp. 1109 –1117, 2011.

[J18] C. J. Angammana and S.H. Jayaram, “Effects of Electric Field on the Multijet Electrospinning Process and Fibre Morphology” IEEE Transaction on Industry Applications, Vol. 47, No. 2, pp. 1028-1035, 2011

[J19] O. Rodriguez Gonzalez, M. Walkling-Ribeiro, S. H. Jayaram, M. W. Griffiths, “Cross-protective effects of temperature, pH and osmotic, and starvation stresses in Escherichia coli O157:H7 subjected to pulsed electric fields in milk”, International Dairy Journal. Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 953-962, 2011.

[J20]   O. Rodriguez Gonzalez, M. Walkling-Ribeiro, S. H. Jayaram, M. W. Griffiths, “Factors affecting the inactivation of the natural microbiota of milk processed by pulsed electric fields and cross-flow microfiltration”, Journal of Dairy Research, Vol. 78(3): pp. 270-278, 2011.

[J21]  M.  Walkling-Ribeiro,  O.  Rodriguez  Gonzalez,  S.  H.  Jayaram,  M.  W.  Griffiths, “Processing temperature, alcohol and carbonation levels and their impact on pulsed electric fields (PEF) mitigation of selected characteristic microorganisms in beer”, Food Research International, Vol. 44(8), pp. 2524-2533, 2011.

[J22] Ayman H. El-Hag, Shesha H. Jayaram, O. Rodriguez, and M. W. Griffiths “The Influence of  Size  and  Shape  of  Microorganism  on  Pulsed  Electric  Field  Inactivation”,  IEEE Transaction on Nano-Bio Science, Vol. 10, No. 3,  pp. 133-138, 2011

[J23] Walkling-Ribeiro M., Rodriguez Gonzalez  O, Jayaram S,  Griffiths  M.  W.  Microbial inactivation and shelf life of ‘cold’ hurdle processing with pulsed electric fields and microfiltration,  and  conventional  thermal  pasteurization  in  skim  milk.  International Journal of Food Microbiology, Vol. 144 (3): pp. 379-386, 2011.

[J24] I.Ramirez, S, Jayaram, and E, A. Cherney, “Analysis of temperature profiles and protective mechanism against  dry-band  arcing  in  silicone  rubber  nanocomposites”,  IEEE Transaction on Dielectric and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 597-606, April 2010.

[J25] I. Ramirez, S. H. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, “Performance of Silicone Rubber Nanocomposites in Salt-Fog, Inclined Plane, and Laser Ablation Tests”, IEEE Transaction on Dielectric and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 17, pp. 206-213, February 2010.

[J26] E Sharifi, S. H. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “AC Modeling and Anisotropic Dielectric Properties of Stress Grading of Form-wound Motor Coils“, IEEE Transaction on Dielectric and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 694 – 700, Jun. 2010.

[J27] E. Sharifi, S. Jayaram and E. A. Cherney, “Temperature and Electric Field Dependence of Stress Grading on Form-wound Motor Coils,”  IEEE Transaction on Dielectric and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 264-270, Feb. 2010.

[J28] E. Sharifi, S. H. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Analysis of Thermal Stresses in Medium-Voltage Motor Coils under Repetitive Fast Pulse and High-Frequency Voltages”, IEEE Transaction on Dielectric and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 17, No. 5, pp. 1378-1384, Oct. 2010.

[J29] A. M. Gaouda, A. H. El-Hag, and S. Jayaram, “Detection of Discharge Activities during Pulsed Electric Field Food Processing”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications Vol. 46, No. 1, pp. 16-22, January/February 2010.

[J30] Survivability of Inoculated Versus Naturally Grown Bacteria in Apple Juice under Pulsed Electric Fields”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 46, No. 1, pp. 9-15, January/February 2010.

[J31] S. Jayaram, "Pulsed Power Applied to Process Industry," IEEE Industry Applications Magazine, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp 34-40, July-August 2010.

[J32] S.  Ul-Haq,  S.  H.  Jayaram,  E. A.  Cherney,  and  G.  Raju,  “Analysis  of  Space  Charge  and  Dielectric Relaxation in Medium Voltage Magnet Wires by using Thermally Stimulated Depolarization Currents TSDC)”, Journal of Electrostatics, Vol. 67, No. 1, pp. 12-17, February 2009.

[J33] A. El-Hag, S. Jayaram, E. Cherney, “Calculation of leakage current density of silicone rubber insulators under accelerated aging conditions”, Journal of Electrostatics, Vol. 67, No. 1, pp. 48-53, February 2009.

[J34] I. Ramirez S. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, M. Gauthier, and L. Simon, “Erosion Resistance and Mechanical Properties  of  Silicone  Nanocomposite  Insulation,  IEEE  Transaction  on  Dielectric  and  Electrical Insulation, Vol. 16, Issue 1, pp. 52-59, February 2009.

[J35] A. Naderian, E. A. Cherney, S. H. Jayaram, L. C. Simon, "Aging Characteristics of RTV Silicone Rubber Insulator Coatings”, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 15, No.2, pp. 444 - 452, 2008.

[J36] S. Ul-Haq, S. H. Jayaram, and Edward A. Cherney, “Insulation Problems in Medium Voltage Stator Coils under fast Repetitive Voltage Pulses”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol.44,, No, 4 pp. 1004 -1012, 2008.

[J37]   Y. Montasser, S. H. Jayaram, M. I. Marei, “Low Power – High Voltage Power Modulator for Motor Insulation Testing”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 1059 -1066, 2008.

[J38]   J. R. Grenier, H. Wang, S. Jayaram, M. Kazerani, M. W. Griffiths, “A MOSFET-based pulse power supply for bacterial transformation, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 44, No 1, pp 25-31, 2008.

[J39]   I. Ramirez, E. A. Cherney, S. H. Jayaram, and M. Gauthier, “Nanofilled Silicone Dielectrics Prepared with Surfactant  for  Outdoor  Insulation  Applications”,  IEEE  Transactions  on  Dielectrics  and  Electrical Insulation, Vol. 15, No.1, pp 228 -235, 2008

[J40]   A. Otunola, A. El-Hag, S. H. Jayaram, and William A. Anderson, "Effectiveness of Pulsed Electric Fields in Controlling Microbial Growth in Milk", International Journal of Food Engineering, Vol. 4, Issue 7, August, 2008.

[J41]   S. Ul-Haq, S. H. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Space Charge Accumulation in Induction Motor Magnet Wire: A New Measurement Approach”, IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 535-538, 2007.

[J42]   S. Ul-Haq, S. H. Jayaram, and E A. Cherney, “Evaluation of Medium Voltage Enameled Wire Exposed to Fast Repetitive Voltage Pulses”, IEEE Transactions of Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 194-203, 2007.

[J43]   S. Ul-Haq, S. H. Jayaram, and E A. Cherney, “Performance of Nanofillers in Medium Voltage Magnet Wire Insulation  under  High  Frequency  Applications”,  IEEE  Transactions  on  Dielectrics  and  Electrical Insulation, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 417-426, 2007.

[J44]   A.H. El-Hag, S. Jayaram, and E.A. Cherney "Effect of insulator profile on aging performance of silicone rubber insulators in salt-fog" IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 352-359, April 2007.

[J45]   F. P. Espino-Cortes, E. A. Cherney, and S. H. Jayaram, “Impact of Inverter Drives Employing Fast Switching Devices on Form-Wound AC Machine Stator Coil Stress Grading”, IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, Volume 23,  pp. 16 – 28, Jan.-Feb. 2007.

[J46]  A.  Naderian  Jahromi, H.  Mohseni,  M.  Sanaye-Pasand,  S.  Jayaram,  "A Method  of Increment Short Circuit Current in Test of Ceramic and Composite Polluted Insulators" IEEE Transaction on Power Delivery, Vol. 22, No.2, pp. 977-985, April 2007.

[J47]   A. Naderian, Ayman El-Hag, S. Jayaram, E. Cherney, M. Sanaye-Pasand, H. Mohseni, "Prediction of Early Stage Aging Leakage Current of Composite Insulators in Salt Fog Test", IEEE Transaction on Neural Networks,.

[J48]  F. Hwang, Y. Shen, and S. H. Jayaram, “Low ripple compact high voltage DC power supply”, “IEEE Trans. on Ind. Appl. – In Press. Volume 42, Issue 5, pp.1139 – 1145, Sept.-Oct. 2006

[J49]  A.  H.  El-Hag,  Z.  Zheng,  S.  H.  Jayaram  and  S.  Boggs,  "Effect  of  Pore  Size  on the Calculated Pressure at Biological Cells Pore Wall" IEEE Transaction on Nano-Bio Science, Vol. 5, pp.157 – 163, September 2006.

[J50]  A. H. El-Hag, S. Jayaram and M.W. Griffiths “Inactivation of Naturally Growing Microbes using Pulsed Electric Field” IEEE Trans. on Plasma Science, Vol. 34, pp.1412-1415, August 2006.

[J51]  F. P. Espino-Cortes, and S. H. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney “Stress Grading Materials for Cable Terminations under Fast Rise Time Pulses”, IEEE Transaction on Dielectric and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 13, pp. 430-435, April 2006.

[J52]   A.H. El-Hag, L. C. Simon, S. Jayaram and E.A. Cherney, “Erosion Resistance of Nano filled Silicone Rubber”, IEEE Transaction on Dielectric and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 13, pp.122-128, February 2006.

[J53]Ali Naderian, Ayman H. Al-Hag, S. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, "A neural network based method for leakage current prediction of polymeric insulators", IEEE Transaction on Power Delivery, Vol. 21, pp.506-507, January 2006.

[J54]L. Meyer, S. Jayaram, and, E. A. Cherney, “A novel technique to evaluate the erosion resistance of silicone rubber composites for high voltage outdoor insulation using infrared laser, IEEE Transaction on Dielectric and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 12, pp.1201-1208, December 2005.

[J55]F. P. Espino-Cortes, S. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, “"Effectiveness of Stress Grading Coatings on Form Wound Stator Coil Groundwall Insulation under Fast Rise Time Pulse Voltages",” IEEE Trans. on Energy Conversion, Vol. 20, pp.844- 851, December 2005.

[J56]   H. Wei, S. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, “A Study of Electric Stress Grading of Composite Bushings by means of a Resistive Silicon Rubber Coating”, J. of Electrostatics, Vol.  63, Issues 3-4, pp.177-184, March 2005.

[J57]   S. Jayaram, A.H. El-Hag and F. Espino-Cortes, "Effects of Process and Product Parameters on High Voltage Nanosecond Pulse Measurements", IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 41, Num. 2, pp.520-526, March/April 2005.

[J58]   S. Jayaram and S. A. Boggs, “Optimization of electroporation waveforms for sterilization", IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 40, No. 6, pp. 1489-1497, November 2004.

[J59]   S. Kannan, S. Jayaram, and M.M.A. Salama, Real and reactive power coordination for a unified power flow controller”, IEEE Trans. on Power Systems, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp.1454-1461, August 2004.

[J60]   L. Meyer, S. Jayaram, and, E. A. Cherney, “Correlation of damage, dry band arcing energy, and temperature in inclined plane testing”, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 11, pp. 424-432, June 2004.

[J61]   L. Meyer, S. Jayaram, and, E. A. Cherney, “Thermal conductivity of filled silicone rubber and its relationship to erosion resistance in the inclined plane test, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp.620-630, August 2004.

[J62]  A.H.  El-Hag,  S.  Jayaram  and  E.A.  Cherney,  "Fundamental  and  Low  Frequency Harmonic Components of Leakage Current as a Diagnostic Tool to Study Aging of RTV and HTV Silicone Rubber in Salt-Fog", IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp.128-136, February 2003.

[J63]   A.H. El-Hag, S. Jayaram and E.A. Cherney "Influence of Shed Parameters on the Aging Performance of Silicone Rubber Insulators in Salt-Fog" IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp.655-664, August 2003.

[J64]   I. Lopes, S. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney "A Method for Detecting the Transition from Corona from Water Droplets to Dry-band-Arcing", IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 9, No. 6, pp. 964-971, December 2002.

[J65]   X. Liang, S. Jayaram, J. S. Chang, P. C. Looy, and A. A. Berezin, “Mercury and trace toxic elements removal characteristics of wire-plate type electrostatic precipitator”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 38, No. 1, pp.69-76, January/February 2002.

[J66]   X. Liang, S. Jayaram, J. S. Chang, A. Berezin, ”Pulsed corona modeling of a wire-cylinder ESP under dust loading condition” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 38, No. 1, pp.176- 183, January/February 2002.

[J67]   I. Lopes, S. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney; "A Study of partial discharge from water droplets on a silicone rubber insulating surface", IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 8, No.2, pp.262-268, April 2001.

[J68]   E. A. Cherney, B. Biglar, and S. Jayaram, “Salt fog testing of polymer housed surge arresters”, accepted for publications in the IEEE Power Engineering Society (PES) Transactions on Power Delivery, Vol. 16, pp.252-259, 2001.

[J69]   S. Jayaram, X. Xu and J. D. Cross, “High divider ratio fast response capacitive dividers for high voltage pulse measurements”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 36, pp.920-922, 2000.

[J70]   S. Kannan, S. Jayaram, and M. M. A. Salama, “Dynamic stability improvement of multi-machine power system with unified power flow controller”, Electric Power Systems Research, Elsevier Publication, Vol. 55, pp.27-37, July 1999.

[J71]   A. Zukeran, P. C. Looy, A. Chakrabarti, A. A. Berezin, S. Jayaram, and J. D. Cross, T. Ito, J. S. Chang, “Collection efficiency of ultra-fine particles by an electrostatic precipitator under dc and pulse operating modes”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 35, pp.1184-1191, September 1999.

[J72]   P. Lubicki, J. D. Cross and S. Jayaram, “Removal of volatile organic compounds in water using low energy electron beam”, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 5, pp.219-224, 1998.

[J73]   R. Feng, G. S. P. Castle and S. Jayaram, “Automated system for power measurement in silent discharge”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 30, pp.563-568, 1998.

[J74]   X. Xu, S. Nitta, A. Mutoh, and S. Jayaram, “Study on noise characteristics of multiconductor twisted-pair cables”, John Wiely & Sons Inc. 1998.

[J75]   P. Lubicki and S. Jayaram, “High voltage pulse application for destruction of Yersinia enterocolitica gram negative bacteria”, Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics, Vol. 5153, 1997.

[J76]   X. Xu, S. Nitta, A. Mutoh, and S. Jayaram, Noise characteristics of multiconductor twisted-pair cables”, Trans. on Institute of Electronic, Information and Communication Engineers, Japan, Vol. J-80, pp.277-283, 1997.

[J77]   M. Chis, M. M. A. Salama and S. Jayaram, “Capacitor placement in distribution systems using heuristic search strategies”, IEE Proceedings UK, Vol. 144, pp.225-230, 1997.

[J78]  H. Wu and S. Jayaram, “DC field effects on streaming electrification in insulating oils”, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation,  Vol.  3,  pp.499-506, 1996.

[J79]  X. Xu, S. Jayaram and S. A. Boggs, “Prediction of breakdown in SF6 under impulse conditions”, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 3, pp.836-842, 1996.

[J80]   S. Jayaram, "Effect of streaming potential on heat transfer in transformer oils”, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 3, pp.410-416, 1996.

[J81]   S. Jayaram, G. S. P. Castle, J. S. Chang, A. A. Berezin, P. Looy, R. Mangal and M. Mozes, “Semi-pilot plant pulse energized cold-precharger ESP tests for collection of moderately high resistivity flyash particles”, IEEE Transaction on Industry Applications, Vol. 32, pp.851-857, 1996.

[J82]   S. Jayaram, J. D. Cross and E. Weckman, "Electrokinetic study in non-polar liquids by laser Doppler anemometry", J. Electrostatics, Vol. 34, pp.1-16, 1995.

[J83]   S. Jayaram and J. D. Cross, “Charge creation and electrohydrodynamic motion in non-polar liquids”, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 1, pp.1005-1015, 1994.

[J84]  J. S. Chang, A. A. Berezin, P. Looy, S. Jayaram, G. S. P. Castle, R. Mangal and M. Mozes, "Dust particle collection efficiency of cold precharger and pulse energized electrostatic precipitator under heavy dust loading", J. Aerosol Sc., Vol. 25, S 241-242, 1994.

[J85]   S. Jayaram and H. S. Chandrasekharaiah, "Influence of secondary winding terminal conditions on impulse distribution in transformer windings", Electric Machines and Power Systems, Vol. 21: 2, pp.183-198, 1993.

[J86]   S. Jayaram, G. S. P. Castle and A. Margaritis, "Influence of liquid conductivity and dc pulse width on high field inactivation of Lactobacillus brevis", Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Vol. 40, pp. 117-122, 1993.

[J87]   S. Jayaram and J. D. Cross, “Influence of impurities on electroconvection in insulating liquids”, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 27, pp.225- 240, 1992.

[J88]   S. Jayaram and J. D. Cross, “Influence of electrode processes on transient conduction phenomena in non-polar liquids”, J. Electrostatics, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp.55-72, 1992.

[J89]   S. Jayaram, G. S. P. Castle and A. Margaritis, "Kinetics of sterilization of Lactobacillus brevis by the application of high voltage pulses, Biotechnology & Bioengineering, Vol. 40, pp.1412-1420, 1992.

[J90]   K. H. Sheshakamal (alias S. Jayaram), “Natural frequencies and transient responses in three-phase transformer windings”, Electric Machines and Power Systems, Vol. 15, pp.231- 251, 1988.

Refereed magazine articles

[R1] S. Jayaram, "Pulsed Power Applied to Process Industry," IEEE Industry Applications Magazine, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 34-40, 2010.

[R2] F. P. Espino-Cortes, Edward A. Cherney, and S. Jayaram, “Impact of Inverter Drives Employing Fast Switching Devices on Form-Wound AC Machine Stator Coil Stress Grading”, IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, published in Jan. 2007 issue.

[R3] L. H. Meyer, S.H. Jayaram, and E.A. Cherney, “The role of inorganic fillers in silicone rubber for outdoor insulation-alumina tri-hydrate or silica” IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 13-21, July/Aug 2004.

[R4] S. Jayaram, “Sterilization of liquid foods by pulsed electric fields”, IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, Vol. 16, pp.17-25, November/December 2000.

Chapters in books or monographs

[B1] S. Jayaram, “Pulse power energization of electrostatic precipitators for air pollution cleaning”, Institute of Electronic, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE) technical report, Japan, 1995.

[B2] A. Chakrabarti and S. Jayaram, "Generation of high voltages", In. Kelly et al., (eds.). Handbook of Electrostatic Processes, Marcel and Dekker Inc., New York, 1995.

Patents

Awarded:

[P1]  L. Meyer, S. Jayaram, and, E. A. Cherney, “Method and assembly for assessing relative degradation resistance of materials with laser”, US 2005/0185693 A1, Patent was granted in March 2009. U S Patent No 10/981,743.

[P2]   S. Jayaram and K. L. Rao, “Treatment Chamber for Non-thermal Pasteurization of Liquid Foods using Pulsed Electric Field” Canadian Patent No. 2,560,858, filed May 6, 2005, Awarded Nov. 29th 2011.

[P3]   S. Jayaram and K. L. Rao, “Treatment Chamber for Non-thermal Pasteurization of Liquid Foods using Pulsed Electric Field” Japanese Patent No. 4,997,102, filed Sept. 27th 2006, Awarded May 8th 2012.

Pending:

P4] S. Jayaram and K. L. Rao, “Treatment Chamber for Non-thermal Pasteurization of Liquid Foods using Pulsed Electric Field”, Patent Corporation Treaty (PCT), WO 2005/107821 A1

Brazil: Patent Application PI 0511134-0, filed on Nov 6, 2006.

Hong Kong: Patent Application No. 7107681.2, filed in 2007.

United Sates: Patent Application No. 10/599,424, filed in 2007.

Europe: Patent Application No. 05742386.5 filed Sept. 19, 2006.

*For US and EU patents, office actions are filed in March and December 2012 respectively.

Papers submitted to journals for review

[S1] Ahmed Gad, and Shesha H. Jayaram,

[S2] P. Sattari, S. Ilhan, J. Z. Wen, S. Jayaram, “Coupled electro-thermal model of supercapacitors during charging and discharging”, IEEE Trans. on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Submitted, Nov. 2011.

[S4] Ayman H. El-Hag, Ahmed Gaouda, Shesha Jayaram and Saeed Ul-Haq, “A Novel Technique to Detect AC Machine Turn Insulation Failure Subjected to Steep Front Impulse Waveform”, IEEE Transaction on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Submitted, Nov. 2011.

Invited papers and presentations

Keynote speeches given at International Conferences

  • S. Jayaram, “The insulation integrity of power systems in the smart electricity grid of the future”, Plenary talk, Fifth International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems, 29th July to 1st August 2010, Mangalore, India.
  • S. Jayaram, “Pulse Power Application to Process Industry”, presented at the IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, Oct. 2008, Edmonton, Canada.
  • S. Jayaram, “Insulation problems in medium voltage induction motors when fed from pulse width modulated voltage source converters” presented at the International Conference on Polymeric Materials in Power Engineering, Central Power Research Institute, Bangalore, India, October 4-8th 2007.
  • S. Jayaram, “Pulse Power Applied to Process Industry and Environment”, presented at the 4th IEEE GCC Conference and Exhibition, Gulf International Convention Center, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, 12-14th Nov. 2007.
  • S. Jayaram, “Applications of High Voltage to Industrial Processes”, Key-Note Speaker, at the Second National Meeting of High Voltage Laboratories, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, hosted by Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil, June 1997.

Invited talks:

[I-1] S. Jayaram, Insulation Issues Related to Smart Grid and Industry Applications”, the IEEE First International Conference on Condition Assessment Techniques in Electrical Systems, Kolkata, India Dec. 6- 8, 2013.

[I-2] S. Jayaram, ”An overview of HVEL Research activities; Machine Insulation and Nanocomposite Materials”, Harbin University of Science and Technology. Harbin, China, Oct. 24th 2013.

[I-3] S. Jayaram, “Insulation aspects of power system components in the future smart electricity grid”, half-day tutorials presented at the IEEE 10thInternational Conference on Properties and Applications of Dielectric Materials, Bangalore, Indian, July24-28th, 2012.

[I-4] S. Jayaram, “The insulation integrity of power systems in the smart electricity grid of the future”, Plenary talk, 5th International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems, 29th July to 1st August 2010, Mangalore, India.

[I-5] S. Jayaram, A short course type lectures on “Liquid Dielectrics”, was arranged by the Regional University of Blumenau, Brazil, during 2nd – 6th of June 2010, for the professional engineers from WEG Transformers.

[I-6] S. Jayaram, ”An overview of HVEL Research activities; machine insulation work and HV application work”, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden, May 28th 2010.

[I-7] S. Jayaram, ”A study of Capacitive Stress Grading of Medium Voltage Form-Wound Coils for PWM Drive Fed Induction Motors”, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden, May 20th 2008.

[I-8]  S. Jayaram, “Research at the University of Waterloo HVEL”, March 31st  UW Grad-Talk, 2008.

[I-9] S. Jayaram, “High Voltage Insulation and Pulse Power Applications Research”, Asset Management Group, Hydro One, Toronto, Sept. 19th 2008.

[I-10]   S.  Jayaram,  “High  Inverter  Fed  Motor  Insulation  Problems  and  Some  Solutions”, Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan, India, October 9th 2007.

[I-11] S. Jayaram, “Degradation & Diagnostics in Outdoor Polymeric Insulation” Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, October 1st 2007.

[I-12] S. Jayaram, “Medium Voltage Machine Insulation under Pulse Applications’, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China, May 30th 2007.

[I-13] S. Jayaram, Applications of High Voltage to Industrial Processes”, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China, May 31st 2007.

[I-14]   S. Jayaram, “Degradation & Diagnostics in Outdoor Polymeric Insulation”, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China, June 1st 2007

[I-15]   S. Jayaram, “Stress grading systems, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China, June 4th 2007.

[I-16] S. Jayaram, “Writing Research Papers, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China, June 5th 2007.

[I-17] S. Jayaram, “High Voltage Applications in Biotechnology and Emission Control”, General Electric (GE) Global Research, Bangalore India, August 2005.

[I-18] S. Jayaram, “Pulsed Power to Environmental & Industrial Processes”, Lecture was delivered at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Central Canada Branch, Toronto Board of Trade, Co-sponsored by Nano Science Business, April 2005.

[I-19] S. Jayaram and L. Simon, “Energy – Nano Composites in Power Transmission & Distribution Systems”, Lecture was delivered at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Central Canada Branch, Toronto Board of Trade, Co-sponsored by Nano Science Business, October 2004.

[I-20] S. Jayaram and Cherney, “A Short Course on External Insulation”, IEEE International Symposium on Electrical Insulation 19-22, Sept. 2004, Indianapolis, USA, September 2004.

[I-21] S. Jayaram, “Applications of High Voltage Pulsed Power to Industrial Processes”, Presented at the Laboratoire des Technologies de l'Énergie (LTE), Hydro Quebec Laboratory, Shawinigan, Quebec, August 2003.

[I-22] S. Jayaram, “Degradation and Diagnostics in Outdoor Polymeric Insulation”, Presented at the Hydro Quebec, Varens, Quebec, August 2003.

[I-23] S. Jayaram, “Overview of Research in Activities in High Voltage and Insulation Engineering Laboratory at University of Waterloo, Upsala University, Upsala, Sweden, September 13th, 2001.

[I-24] S. Jayaram, “Overview of Research in Insulation and High Voltage Engineering” at UW, TUT, Toyohashi, Japan, January 1999.

[I-25] S. Jayaram, “Electron beam treatment for water purification”, at UW, TUT, Toyohashi, Japan, March 1999

[I-26]   S.  Jayaram,  “Pulse  energization  of  ESPs  for  air  pollution  cleaning”,  Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan, February 1999.

[I-27] S. Jayaram, “Seminar series consisting of three topics on High Voltage Engineering Applications” was given at the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, December 1999.

  1. High field pulse sterilization of liquid foods.
  1. Pulse energization of ESPs for air pollution cleaning.
  1. Low energy electron beam technology for water purification.

[I-27]   S. Jayaram, “Pulse Power Energization of Electrostatic Precipitators”, Workshop on the Control of Toxic Emission from Combustion Flue Gases by an Advanced Electrostatic Precipitator, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, May 1997.

[I-28] S. Jayaram, "Fast response silicon dioxide capacitive dividers for high voltage pulse measurements", Waterloo Center for Materials Technology, Waterloo, Canada, February 1996

[I-29] S. Jayaram, “Electrohydrodynamics  Past, Present and Future”; a round table discussion session, IEEE - CEIDP Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, October 1996.

[I-30] S. Jayaram, “Streaming electrification in power transformers”, presented at Mechanical Systems Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology, Tokyo, Japan, September 20th, 1995.

[I-31] S. Jayaram, “Pulse power energization of electrostatic precipitators for air pollution cleaning”, presented at IEEE EMC Tokyo Chapter, Kashizawaki, Niigata, Japan, November 17th, 1995.

[I-32]   S. Jayaram, “High voltage pulse sterilization of liquid foods”, presented at Institute of Electrical Engineers, Japan, Nagoya, Japan, December 7th, 1995.

[I-33] S. Jayaram, “High voltage pulse sterilization of liquid foods”, presented at K-W IEEE section meeting, Waterloo, 1993.

Papers in refereed conference proceedings (C)

Conference regular papers:

[C1]     A. Gad, S. H. Jayaram, and M. Pritzker, “Performance of Electrode Materials during Food Processing by Pulsed Electric Fields”,  Proceeding of the IEEE Conference on Pulsed Power and  Plasma Science, San Francisco, California, 16-21 Jun 2013.

[C2]     M.  Khanali,  S.  Jayaram,  and J.  Cheng,  "Effects  of  Voltages  with  High-Frequency Contents on the Transformer Insulation Properties", Proceeding of the IEEE Electrical Insulation conference, pp.235-238, 2013.

[C3]     Mohammad Saleh Moonesan, S. Jayaram, E. Cherney, R. Omranipour and S. Haq, ”Analysis of times-to-failure of various turn insulations of form-wound coils under PWM voltage waveform”, Proceeding of the IEEE Electrical Insulation Conference (EIC), Ottawa, Canada. (2013)

[C4]     R. A. Ghunem, S. H. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, “Suppression of Erosion due to Dry-Band Arcing under DC by Alumina Tri-hydrate Filler in Silicone Rubber,” Proceeding of the IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, 2013.

[C5]     R. A. Ghunem, S. H. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Comparative Inclined Plane Tests on Silicone  and  EPDM  Elastomers  under  DC,” Proceeding  of  the  IEEE International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, pp. 356-359, 2013.

[C6]     Tahir A. Jeddy, Chitral  J. Angammana, and Shesha H. Jayaram, "Use of Electrospinning to  Disperse  Silica  in  Silicone  Rubber,"  Proceedings  of  the  2013  Electrostatics Conference, Cocoa Beach, FL, USA, June 2013.

[C7]     Ayman H. El-Hag, Ahmed Gaouda, Shesha Jayaram and Saeed Ul-Haq, “Detecting Machine Turn Insulation Failure Using Ground Current Signature” paper accepted and will be presented at the IEEE First International Conference on Condition Assessment Techniques in Electrical Systems (IEEE CATCON2013), Kolkata, India, December 6-8, 2013.

[C8]     Mohammad Saleh Moonesan, S. George, M. Aucoin, S. Jayaram, “Effect of Process Parameters on the Inactivation of Microorganisms and Electrode Reactions During Pulsed  Electric  Field Treatment  of   Liquid  Food”,  Proceeding  of  the  International Conference on Bio and Food Electrotechnologies, University of Salerno, Italy, 26-28 Sep  2012.

[C9]     Ahmed Gad, and Shesha H. Jayaram, “Effect of Food Composition and pH on Electrode Material Migration during PEF Application,” Proceeding of the International Conference on Bio and Food Electrotechnologies, University of Salerno, Italy, 26-28 Sept.  2012.

[C10] Ahmed Gad, and Shesha H. Jayaram, “Migration of Electrode Material during Food Processing by High-Field Pulses”, Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric, Montreal, Canada, October 2012, 170 - 173.

[C11]  Ahmed Gad, and Shesha H. Jayaram, “Effect of Electric Pulse Parameters on Releasing Metallic  Particles  from  Stainless  Steel  Electrodes  during  PEF  Processing  of  Milk,” Proceedings of the Electrostatic Joint Conference, IEEE IAS, ESA and ES (France), ES (Japan), Cambridge, Ontario, 12-14 Jun 2012.

[C12]  Ilhan, S., Ozdemir, A., Jayaram, H.S., Cherney, E.A., “AC and Transient Electric Field Distributions along a 380 kV V-Insulator String”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, Puerto Rico, USA, June 2012, 399 - 403.

[C13] Ilhan, S., Ozdemir, A., Jayaram, H.S., Cherney, E.A., ”Effects of the Pollution on the Electrical Performance of Suspension Glass Insulators”, Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric, Montreal, Canada, October 2012, 803 - 806.

[C14] R.A. Ghunem, S. H. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Erosion of ATH and Silica Filled Silicone Rubber in the DC Inclined Plane Test,” in proceedings of the IEEE international Conference on Properties and Applications of Dielectric Materials,” pp. 1-4, 2012.

[C15]  R. A. Ghunem, S. H. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, “Statistical Parameters as Indicators of Silicone Rubber Tracking/Erosion in the DC Inclined Plane Test,” Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, pp. 737-740, 2012.

[C16]    R. A. Ghunem, S. H. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Inclined Plane Initial Tracking Voltage for AC, +DC and –DC,” IEEE International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, IEEE International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, June 10-13, 2012, San Juan, Puerto Rico, pp. 459-463, 2012.

[C17]    Shanshan  Bian,  Shesha  H.  Jayaram,  Edward  A.  Cherney,  “Fabrication  and  Characterization  of Electrospun  Composite  Materials”  2012  IEEE  10th   International  Conference  on  Properties  and Applications of Dielectric Materials, Bangalore, Indian, July24-28th, 2012, pp1-4.

[C18]    Shanshan Bian, Shesha H. Jayaram, Edward A. Cherney, “A Comparison of Thermal Characteristics between Conventional and Electrospun Epoxy Composites” Proceedings of the Electrostatic Joint Conference, IEEE IAS, ESA and ES (France), ES (Japan), Cambridge, Ontario, 12-14 Jun  2012.

[C19]    Shanshan Bian, Shesha Jayaram, and Edward Cherney, “Improvements to the Erosion Resistance of Nanofilled Silicone Rubber Composites by Electrospinning”, IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Montreal, Canada, October 14-17th, 2012, vol.2 pp.741-744.

[C20]    Mahdi Khanali, and Shesha H. Jayaram, "A study on a dry-type model transformer under distorted voltage waveforms", ”, Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric, Montreal, Canada, Oct 2012, 475 - 478.

[C21]    Chitral J. Angammana and Shesha H. Jayaram, “A study of free surface electrospinning to enhance and optimize the nanofibre production process,” Proceedings of the 2012 Electrostatics Joint Conference, Cambridge, ON, Canada, June 2012.

[C22]    Yomna  Shaker,  Ayman  El-Hag  and  Shesha  Jayaram,  “Electro-Thermal  Modeling  of  MV  Cable Termination  using  Finite  Elements  Technique”,  Proceedings  of  the  IEEE  Conference  on  Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, Montreal, Canada, October 2012, 459 - 462.

[C23]  E. Sharifi, S. Jayaram, E. Cherney, S. Ul Haq, and R. Omranipour, “IEC Qualification Test Applied to Capacitively Graded 13.8 kV Motor Coils Energized with Repetitive Fast  Pulses,”  Proceedings  of  the  IEEE  Electrical  Insulation  Conference  (EIC), Annapolis, USA, Jun. 2011, 402 - 406.

C24] C.J. Angammana and S.H. Jayaram, "A theoretical understanding of the physical mechanisms of electrospinning,” The Annual Conference of ESA, Cleveland, USA, June 2011

[C25]  Ahmed Gad, and Shesha H. Jayaram, “Electrode Material Migration During Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) Treatment,” Proceedings of the 2011 ESA Annual Meeting on Electrostatics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH, 14-16 Jun 2011.

[C26]  Mohammad Saleh Moonesan, Shesha Jayaram, ”Effect of Pulse Width on Pulsed Electric Field Food Treatment.” IEEE Industrial Application Society (IAS) Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, USA. (2011).

[C27] Mohammad Saleh Moonesan, Jain Feng Zhang, Shesha Jayaram,”IGBT based HV Pulse Generator for High Conductivity Liquid Food Treatment, Proceedings of the IEEE Pulsed Power Conference, Chicago, IL, USA, October 2011, 1160 - 1164.

[C28] R. A. Ghunem, M. Hamid, S. Jayaram, R. Seethapathy, and A. Naderian, "Transformer Insulation   Risk Assessment Under Smart Grid Environment Due to Enhanced Aging Effects," IEEE Electrical Insulation Conference, pp. 276-279, Annapolis, MD, USA, June 2011.

[C29] Omar M. Hamid and Shesha H. Jayaram, “Distribution Class Transformer Insulation Evaluation under Distorted Voltage Waveforms”, Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric, Cancun, Mexico, October 2011, 284 – 287.

[C30] Patel, U.; Jayaram, S.H.; El-Hag, A.; Seetahpathy, R, "MV cable termination failure assessment in the context of increased use of power electronics," Proceedings of the Electrical Insulation Conference (EIC), June 2011, 418-422.

[C24]  I. Ramirez, S. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Comparison of the Erosion Resistance of Silicone Rubber and EPDM Composites filled with micro Silica and ATH”, Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomenon, Cancun, Mexico, October 2011, 218- 224.

[C31] Robert Allan, Shesha Jayaram, Ayman El-Hag and Paul McGrath, “Conductive Composite Material for Wet ESP Applications” the XII International Conference on Electrostatic Precipitation, Nuremberg, Germany,  May, 9th – 11th, 2011.

[C32] Ayman El-Hag, Ahmed Gaouda and Shesha Jayaram, “A Novel Technique to Detect AC Machine Turn Insulation Failure Subjected to Steep Front Impulse Waveform” the International Conference on Power Systems Transients, Delft, Netherlands, June 14-17, 2011.

[C33] Utkarsh Patel , Shesha H. Jayaram, and Ayman El-Hag, “Analysis of Cable Termination under Power frequency and High Frequency Voltages” Proceedings of the Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomenon (CEIDP), Cancun, Mexico, October 2011, 288 – 291.

[C34] Walkling-Ribeiro, M., Rodríguez-González, O., Jayaram, S.H., & Griffiths, M.W. (2011), Food safety research on pulsed electric fields at the University of Guelph in collaboration with the University of Waterloo. IFT Non-thermal Processing Division Newsletter, 12(2), 18-22. Invited Paper

[C35] E. Sharifi, E. A. Cherney and S. H. Jayaram, “A Coupled Electro-thermal Study of the Stress Grading System of Medium Voltage Motor Coils when Energized by Repetitive Fast Pulses”, presented at the IEEE, International Symposium on Electrical Insulation”, San Diego USA, June 2010, pp. 1-4.

[C36] C. J. Angammana and S.H. Jayaram, “The Effects of Electric Field on the Multi-jet Electrospinning Process and Fiber Morphology”, presented at the Electrostatic Societies USA, Charlotte, USA, June 2010, (Best paper award – 2ndplace)

[C37] R. Baba, C. J. Angammana, S. H. Jayaram, L. T. Lim, “Electrospinning of alginate and polyethylene oxide blends using pulsed electric fields to fabricate chopped nanofibre”, presented at the Electrostatic Societies USA, Charlotte, USA, June 2010,

[C38] S. Bian, C. J. Angammana and S.H. Jayaram, “Use of Electrospinning Technique to Improve the Dispersion of Inorganic Nanofillers in Silicone Rubber”, presented at the Electrostatic Societies USA, Charlotte, USA, June 2010.

[C39] S. Banerjee and S. H. Jayaram, “Performance of medium voltage cable terminations under high frequency voltage waveforms”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems, Mangalore, India, July/August 2010, 538 - 543.

[C40] R. Baba, S. H. Jayaram, “An IGBT-Based Pulsed Power Supply in the Fabrication of Non-contiguous Nanofibers using Electrospinning', to be presented at the IEEE-IAS Annual Meeting, Huston, USA, October 2010, pp. 1-4.

[C41] C. J. Angammana and S.H. Jayaram, “''Investigation of the Optimum Electric Field for a Stable Electrospinning Process”, to be presented at the IEEE-IAS Annual Meeting, Huston, USA, October 2010, pp. 1-6.

[C42]  A. H. El-Hag, R. Dadarwal, O. Rodriguez, S. H. Jayaram and M. W. Griffiths, “A Performance Study of a Multi -Level Electrode Treatment Chamber for Food Processing”, Proceedings of the IEEE-IAS Annual Meeting, Huston, USA, October 2010, 1-4.

[C43] C. J. Angammana and S.H. Jayaram, “Effects of Ionic carriers on the Morphological Properties of Electrospun Nanofibers”, Proceedings of the IEEE-CEIDP Annual Meeting, Purdue University, Indiana, USA, October 2010, 1-4.

[C44] S. Bian, S. H. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney,”Use of Electrospinning to Disperse Nanosilica into Silicone Rubber”, Proceedings of the IEEE-CEIDP Annual Meeting, Purdue University, Indiana, USA, October 2010, 1-4.

[C45] E. Sharifi, E. A. Cherney and S. H. Jayaram, “Anisotropic Dielectric Properties of Stress Grading Materials in Medium Voltage Form-Wound Motor Coils to Study Thermal Effects  of  Repetitive  Fast  Pulses”,  Proceedings  of  the  IEEE  Electrical  Insulation Conference, EIC 2009, May 31 2009- June 3 2009, 333-337.

[C46] Ya (Alex) Tong Yu and Jayaram, S.H., “Form wound stator insulation system under different voltage waveform stresses”, IEEE Electrical Insulation Conference, EIC 2009, May 31 2009- June 3 2009 Page(s):425 – 429

[C47]  C.  J.  Angammana  and  S.H.  Jayaram,  “Effects  of  Electric  Field  on  the  Multi-jet Electrospinning Process and Fiber Morphology”, Electrostatics Joint Conference, IEEE IAS, Electrostatic Societies USA, France and Japan, Boston, June 2009, (Best paper award – 1st place)

[C48]  I. Ramirez, S. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, "Thermal Conductivity of Silicone Rubber Nanocomposites", Electrostatics Joint Conference, IEEE IAS, ESA and ES (France), ES (Japan), Boston, Massachusetts, USA, June 2009, (Best paper award – 3rd place).

[C49] I. Ramirez, S. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, "Aging Evaluation of Silicone Rubber Nanocomposites", Presented at the IEEE Conference on Elec. Insul. & Dielec. Phenomena (CEIDP) 2009, Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

[C50]  E. Sharifi, S. H. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Analysis of Thermal Stresses in Medium Voltage Motor Coils under Repetitive Fast Pulses”, Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Elec. Insul. & Dielec. Phenomena Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA, October 2009, 339 – 342.

[C51] O. Rodriguez Gonzalez, Griffiths, M.W.; Jayaram, S., Yu, A., “Conditions for the Inactivation of Listeria in milk using High Intensity Pulsed Electric Fields”, Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Conference, Anaheim and Orange County, California, June 6th to 9th 2009.

[C52]  O. Rodriguez Gonzalez, M. Walkling-Ribeiro, M. W. Griffiths, S. H. Jayaram and L. Y. Brovko, “Application of flow cytometry for comparative microbiological analysis of the impact of selected food processing technologies on food preservation and safety”, 2nd Cytometry Symposium, Montreal, QC, Canadian Cytometry Association, June 18-20, 2009.

[C53] I. Ramirez, S. H. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, and Mario Gauthier, “Study of Laser Ablation and Mechanical Properties of Silicone Rubber Nano-composites”, Electrostatic Society of America, Minneapolis, USA, paper B3, pages 1-10, June 17-20, 2008, (Best paper award – 3rd place).

[C54] I. Ramirez, E. A. Cherney, S. H. Jayaram, and Mario Gauthier, “Thermogravimetric and Spectroscopy Analyses of Silicone Nanocomposites”, Proceedings of the CEIDP 2008, Québec City, Québec, Canada, October 2008, 249-252.

[C55] A. EL-Hag, A. Otunola, S. H. Jayaram and William A. Anderson, "Reduction of Microbial Growth in Milk by Pulsed Electric Fields", paper presented at the International Conference on Dielectric Liquids (ICDL), Poitiers-France, June 30th - July 4th, 2008, pp. 1-4.

[C56] A. El-Hag and S. Jayaram, "Effect of Biological Cell Size and Shape on Killing Efficiency of Pulsed Electric Field" paper presented at the International Conference on Dielectric Liquids (ICDL), Poitiers-France, June 30th - July 4th, 2008.

[C57] C.J. Angammana and S.H. Jayaram, "Analysis of the Effects of Solution Conductivity on Electrospinning Process and Fibre Morphology" IEEE-IAS Annual Meeting, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, October 2008, 5-9 Oct. 2008 Page(s):1 – 4

[C58] A. H. El-Hag, R. Dadarwal, O. Rodriguez, S. H. Jayaram and M. W. Griffiths, "Survivability of Inoculated Versus Naturally Grown Bacteria in Liquid Foods under Pulsed Electric Fields”, Proceedings of the IEEE-IAS Annual Meeting, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 5-9 Oct. 2008, 1109 - 1117.

[C59] A. M. Gaouda, A. H. El-Hag, and S. Jayaram, "Detection of Discharge Activities During Food Processing by Pulsed Electric Field," IEEE-IAS Annual Meeting, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, October 2008, 5-9 Oct. 2008 Page(s):1 – 4

[C60]  C.  J.  Angammana  and  S.  H.  Jayaram,  "The  Effects  of  Electrode  Polarity  on Electrospinning  Process  and  Fibre  Morphology"  Canada  Nanoscience  and Nanotechnology Forum, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, May 2008.

[C61] Alex (Yatong) Yu and S. Jayaram, “High Voltage square wave generation for motor insulation testing”, '2008 IEEE International Power Modulator Conference (IPMC)', May 27-31, Las Vegas, USA, 2008., pp. 381 to 383.

[C62] E. Sharifi, S. Jayaram and E. A. Cherney, “Capacitive Grading of 13.8 kV Form-Wound Motor Coil Ends for Pulse Width Modulated Drive Operation”, Conference Record of the 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, ISEI 2008, pp. 632-635, 9-12 June 2008, Vancouver, Canada.

[C63] S. Banerjee, S. H. Jayaram, “Thermal Effects of High-Frequency Voltage on Medium Voltage Cable Terminations”, IEEE International Conference on Solid Dielectrics, 8th-13th July, Winchester, Hampshire, UK, pp. 669 – 672, 2007.

[C64] A. H El-Hag, A. N. Jahromi, and S. Jayaram, "Aging Performance of ATH based RTV Insulator Coatings" paper presented at the IEEE International Conference on Solid Dielectrics, 8th-13th July, Winchester, Hampshire, UK, pp. 172-175, 2007.

[C65] S. Ul Haq, S. H. Jayaram, and Edward A. Cherney, “Experimental Study of Space Charge Influenced Field in Motor Enameled Wires”, Electrostatics Society of America, Annual Meeting, June, 2007.

[C66] S. Ul Haq, S. H. Jayaram, and Edward A. Cherney “Insulation Problems in Medium Voltage Stator Coils under Fast Repetitive Voltage Pulses”, Proceedings of the 53rd IEEE Pulp and Paper Industry Technology Conference, June, 2007, 9-18.

[C67] I. Ramirez, S. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, and M. Gauthier, “Improving the dispersion of nanofillers in silicone polymers by surface treatment”, Proceedings of the Electrostatics Society of America, Annual Meeting on Electrostatics, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA, June 12-14, 2007, pages 131-143. (Best paper award – 2nd place)

[C68] C. Angammana, S. Jayaram, “Electrode geometry effects on production of nanofibers using electrospinning, Proceedings of the Electrostatics Society of America, Annual Meeting on Electrostatics, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA, June 12-14, 2007. (Best paper award– 3rdplace)

[C69] I. Ramirez, E.A. Cherney, S. Jayaram, and Mario Gauthier, “Silicone Rubber Nanocomposites for Outdoor Insulation Applications”, IEEE Conference on Elec. Insul. & Dielec. Phenomena (CEIDP), 2007, Vancouver, B.C. Canada, October 14th -17, 2007.

[C70]  A. H. El-Hag, S. Ul-Haq, S. Jayaram and E. A. Cherney, "Improving the Erosion Resistance of Electrical Insulating Materials using Nano Fillers" American Institute of Physics proceeding of the first International Conference on Nanotechnology and its applications, April 10-12, 2007, pp. 209-214.

[C71]  S. Ul Haq, S. Jayaram, and Edward A. Cherney, “Evaluation of medium voltage stator bar groundwall insulation  under  inverter  fed  pulses”,  Presented  at  IEEE  Conference  on  Elec.  Insul.  &  Dielec. Phenomena (CEIDP), Kansas City, USA, 2006, pp. 465-468.

[C72]  A. Naderian, E. A. Cherney, S. Jayaram, Leonardo C. Simon, “Accelerated acid-water aging of RTV silicone rubber coatings”, Presented at IEEE Conference on Elec. Insul. & Dielec. Phenomena (CEIDP), Kansas City, USA, 2006, pp. 553-556.

[C73]  F. P. Espino-Cortes, A. El-Hag, S. Jayaram, O. Adedayo, W. Anderson, “Water processing by high intensity pulsed electric fields”, Presented at IEEE Conference on Elec. Insul. & Dielec. Phenomena (CEIDP), Kansas City, USA, 2006, pp. 684-667.

[C74]  Y. Montasser, M. I. Marei, S. Jayaram, “Low Power – High Voltage Pulse Generator for Testing Motor Insulation Systems” Presented at the Joint IEEE IAS and ESA Meeting, Berkeley, California, June 2006, pp. 164-173.

[C75]  J. R. Grenier, H. Wang, S. Jayaram, M. Kazerani, M. W. Griffiths, “A MOSFET-based pulse power supply for bacterial transformation, Presented at the Joint IEEE IAS and ESA Meeting, Berkeley, California, June 2006, pp. 356-365.

[C76] A. H. El-Hag, S. Boggs, S. Jayaram, ”Calculation of temperature rise due to the application of pulsed electric fields in the context of food sterilization”, Presented at the Joint IEEE IAS and ESA Meeting, Berkeley, California, June 2006, pp.261-268.

[C77] S. Ul Haq, S. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, “Analysis of space charge and dielectric relaxation in medium voltage wires by using thermally simulated depolarization currents (TSDC)”, Presented at the Joint IEEE IAS and ESA Meeting, Berkeley, California, June 2006, pp. 655-664.

[C78]    S. Ul Haq, S. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney and L. C. Simon, “Partial Discharge Erosion in Filled Enameled Wires Subjected to High Frequency Waveforms”, Proceedings of the IEEE-ISEI, Toronto, Ontario, 2006, 396 - 399.

[C79]    S. Ul Haq, S. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, “Aging Characterization of Medium Voltage Groundwall Insulation Intended for PWM Applications”, Proceedings of the IEEE-ISEI, Toronto, Ontario, 2006, 143 - 146.

[C80]    F. P. Espino-Cortes, Y. Montasser, S. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, “Composite Materials for Double Layer Stress Grading Systems Working Under Fast Rise Time Pulses”, Proceedings of the IEEE Electrical Insulation Conference, June 2005, 167 - 170.

[C81]    Edward A. Cherney, Ali Naderian Jahromi, Ayman H El-Hag, Shesha H. Jayaram, Leonardo Simon “Effect of Aging in Acid on Thermal and Mechanical Characteristics of RTV Insulator Coatings with Different Fillers” Presented at the, IEEE-ISEI, Toronto, Ontario, 2006, 4 pages.

[C82]    F. P. Espino-Cortes, and S.H. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney “Effectiveness of Stress Control Coatings in Medium Voltage Form Wound Coil Ends under Fast Rise Time Pulses and Contamination”, IEEE Electrical Insulation Conference 2005

[C83]    J. Grenier, S.H. Jayaram, M. Kazarani, “Study of a Nanosecond Pulsar with Real Loads used in Electroporation Processes”, Electro-Med 2005 International Symposium on Non-thermal Medical/Biological Treatments Using Electromagnetic Fields and Ionized Gases, , Portland, OR, USA, May 15 – 18, 2005.

[C84]    A. H. El-Hag, S.H. Jayaram and M.W. Griffiths, “Effects of Pulsed Electric Field on Naturally Contaminated Orange Juice” Electro-Med 2005 International Symposium on Non-thermal Medical/Biological Treatments Using Electromagnetic Fields and Ionized Gases, Portland, OR, USA, May 15 – 8, 2005.

[C85]    S. Ul Haq, S.H. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney “Evaluation of Medium Voltage Groundwall Insulation Exposed to High Frequency Pulse Voltages”, Presented at IEEE Electrical Insulation Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, October 24th – 26th, 2005.

[C88]    S. Ul Haq, S.H. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, “Degradation of Turn Insulation Subjected to Fast Repetitive Voltage Pulses”, Presented at IEEE Electrical Insulation Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, October 24 – 26, 2005.

[C89]    A. H. El-Hag, Z. Zheng, S. Jayaram and S. Boggs, “Effect of Dielectric Saturation of Water  on  Transmembrane  Potential  in  Biological  Cells”  presented  at  the  IEEE International Conference on Dielectric Liquids (ICDL) Portugal, 2005.

[C90]    S. Ul Haq, S.H. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney and G. G. Raju, “Charge injection into Enameled Wires Studied by Thermally Stimulated Depolarization Current (TSDC)”, Presented at IEEE Conference on Elec. Insul. & Dielec. Phenomena (CEIDP), Nashville USA, 2005.

[C91]    F.  P.  Espino-Cortes,  and  S.  H.  Jayaram,  Edward  A.  Cherney,  "Stress  Grading Materials for Cable Terminations Under Fast Rise Time Pulses", IEEE CEIDP, Nashville USA, 2005.

[C92]    Ali Naderian, Ayman H. Al-Hag, S.H. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, "Effect of Acid on RTV Coating in Inclined Plane Test", IEEE CEIDP, Nashville, USA 2005.

[C93]    Ali Naderian, Ayman H. Al-Hag, S.H. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, "Prediction of leakage Current of Polymeric insulators in Salt Fog Test ", IEEE CEIDP, Nashville, USA 2005.

[C94]    Ali Naderian, M. Sanaye-Pasand, S.H. Jayaram, "Short circuit Current Requirement During Clean Fog Test of Composite Polluted Insulators", IEEE Canadian Conference 2005, Saskatoon, May 2005.

[C95] S. Ul-Haq, S.H. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Degradation of Stator Winding Insulation under Steep-Fronted Voltage Pulses” Electrostatics Society of America, Rochester, NY, June 2004. Best student paper award (2nd place)

[C96] W. Sima. F. P. Espino-Cortes, S.H. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, “Optimization of corona ring design for long-rod insulators using FEM based computational analysis” IEEE, International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, pp.480-483, September 2004.

[C97] F. P. Espino-Cortes, S.H. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, “Characterization of conductive field dependent composite materials”, Electrostatics Society of America, pp.150-159, 2004.

[C98] H. Wei, S.H. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, "A Study of Electric Stress Grading of Composite Bushings by means of a Resistive Silicon Rubber Coating", Electrostatics Society of America, Rochester, NY, June 2004, pp. 243-253. 2004. Best student paper award (3rd place).

[C99] Y. Shen, E. A. Cherney, S.H. Jayaram, “Electric Stress Grading of Composite Bushings Using High Dielectric Constant Silicone Housing Compositions”, IEEE, International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, September 2004.

[C100] H. Wei, E. A. Cherney S.H. Jayaram, “Improvements to the Performance of Silicone Rubber Housed Composite Bushings by Means of a Resistive Coating”, IEEE, International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, September 2004.

[C101]A.H. El-Hag, S. Jayaram and E.A. Cherney, “Comparison between silicone rubber containing micro- and nano-size silica fillers ", presented at the IEEE CEIDP 2004 meeting, USA, Annual Report, pp. 385-388, 2004.

[C102]A.H. El-Hag, S. Jayaram and E.A. Cherney, "Physicochemical properties of silica filled silicone rubber nanocomposites", presented at the IEEE CEIDP 2004 meeting, USA, Annual Report, pp.688-691, 2004.

[C103]L.H. Meyer, S. Jayaram, E.A. Cherney; ¨Thermal characteristics of RTV and hot pressed silicone rubber filled with ATH under laser heating¨, presented at the IEEE CEIDP, Albuquerque, USA. Annual Report 19-22, pp.383 – 386, October 2003.

[C104]S. Jayaram, A.H. El-Hag and F. Espino, "Effects of Process and Product Parameters on High Volt-age Fast Pulse Measurements" presented at the IEEE Industrial Application Society (IAS) & Electrostatic Society of America (ESA), University of Arkansas, June 24 – 27, 2003.

[C105]L.H. Meyer, S. Jayaram, E.A. Cherney; ¨Thermal conductivity of silicone rubber filled with ATH or silica - Effect of size, concentration, surface treatment and applied pressure¨, presented at the IEEE IAS/ESA Joint Conference, June 24-27, 2003.

[C106]A.H. El-Hag, S. Jayaram and E.A. Cherney, "Calculation of the current density along insulator surface using field and circuit theory approaches", presented at the IEEE CEIDP 2003, Albuquerque, USA, 2003.

[C107] S. A. Boggs and S. Jayaram, “Optimization of electroporation waveforms for sterilization" presented at the IEEE IAS/ESA Joint Conference, June 24-27, 2003.

[C108]F. Hwang, Y. Shen, and S. Jayaram, “Low ripple compact high voltage DC power supply”, presented at the IEEE IAS/ESA Joint Conference, June 24-27, 2003.

[C109]I. Lopes, S. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Partial discharge measurements as a diagnostic tool of the early aging of silicone rubber insulation”, presented at the IEEE Power Engineering Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, July 2003.

[C110] I. Lopes, S. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney, “Partial discharge measurement as a diagnostic tool of the early ageing of silicone rubber insulation”, IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2003, Vol. 1, 13-17, pp.206-210, July 2003.

[C111] A. H. El-Hag, S. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Use of harmonic components as a signature to detect arcing with HTV silicone rubber in salt-fog”, submitted for presentation at the IEEE International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, April 2002.

[C112] R. Omranipour, L. H. Myer, S. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “The effect of filler particle size on the tracking and erosion of silicone rubber” submitted for presentation at the

IEEE International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, April 2002.

[C113] I. Lopes, S. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney. "Partial Discharge Patterns on Silicone Rubber Insulators under Salt-Fog" presented at the IEEE-CEIDP meeting, Kitchener, Ontario, October 2001.

[C114] I. Lopes, S. Jayaram, E. A. Cherney; "Simultaneous Measurements of Partial Discharge and Leakage Current on Silicone Rubber Insulators under Salt-fog Conditions", Proceedings of the Twelfth International Symposium on High Voltage Engineering, Bangalore, pp.611-614, 2001.

[C115] A. H. El-Hag, S. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “"Design parameters of weather sheds that affect the ageing of polymer insulators in salt-fog"”, Summer Power Meeting, poster presentation, , Vancouver, Canada, July 15-19, 2001.

[C116] A. H. El-Hag, S. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, "Low Frequency Harmonic Components of Leakage Current as a Diagnostic tool to study aging of silicone rubber insulators", presented at the IEEE-CEIDP meeting, Kitchener, Ontario, October 2001.

[C117] R. Omranipour, L. H. Myers, S. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Study of Dry-Band Discharge Energies using Inclined Plane Test on Filled & Unfilled Silicone Rubber” Summer Power Meeting, poster presentation, Vancouver, Canada, July 15-19, 2001.

[C118] R. Omranipour, L. H. Myers S. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, "The Role of the Filler in Silicone Rubber for Outdoor Insulation" 2001 Cage Club Student Conference on High Voltage Engineering and Electrostatics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, August 2001.

[C119] R. Omranipour, L. H. Myers, S. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, "Inclined plane Tracking and Erosion Evaluation of Filled and Unfilled Silicone Rubber", presented at the IEEE-CEIDP meeting, Kitchener, Ontario, October 2001.

[C120]B. Biglar, S. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Evaluation of the insulation design of polymer housed surge arresters using salt-fog test”, presented at the IEEE-CEIDP meeting, Victoria, BC, October 2000.

[C121]I. Lopes, S. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney. “A study on partial discharge from water droplets on silicon rubber insulators”, presented at the IEEE-CEIDP meeting, Victoria, BC, October 2000.

[C122] I. Lopes, S. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Corona from water droplets on outdoor polymer insulation”, presented at the North American Power Symposium, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, October 2000.

[C123] S. Kannan, S. Jayaram, and M. M. A. Salama, “ De-coupled control design of a shunt compensator: Design and performance”, presented at the North American Power Symposium, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Oct. 2000.

[C124] A. H. El-Hag, S. Jayaram, and M. M. A. Salama, “Modeling transformer core non-linearity”, presented at the North American Power Symposium, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, October 2000.

[C125] L. H. Myers, S. Jayaram, and M. M. A. Salama, “Distribution transformer load estimation”, presented at the North American Power Symposium, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, October 2000.

[C126] I. Lopes, S. Jayaram, and E. A. Cherney, “Electric field distribution by water droplets and their deformation on insulator surface”, Proceedings of ESA Annual Meeting, Brock University, Niagara Falls, June 2000.

[C127] H. Edin, S. Jayaram, U. Gafvert, “Humidity influence on frequency dependency discharges on insulating surfaces”, Accepted for presentation, IEEE International Conference on Properties o Dielectric Materials Application (ICPDMA), China, June 2000.

[C128] H. Edin, S. Jayaram, “Partiella urladdningar vid variable frekvens hos matande spanning”, presented at the Royal Institute of Technology Annual Seminar, Stockholm, Sweden, October 1999.

[C129]X. Liang, S. Jayaram, J. S. Chang, A. Berezin, ”Pulsed corona modeling of a wire-cylinder ESP under dust loading condition” Presented at the IEEE-IAS Meeting, Phoenix, USA, October 1999.

[C130]M. Nagao, S. Jayaram, M. Sugio, E. P. Waldi, “Studies on the dielectric strength of oil-polymer composite insulation under variable ac voltages “, Presented at IEEE-CEIDP meeting, Austin, Texas, October 1999.

[C131]M. Nagao, S. Jayaram, M. Sugio, E. P. Waldi, “Influence of discharges on breakdown of silicon oil-polyethylene composite insulation”, Presented at IEEE-CEIDP meeting, Austin, Texas, October 1999.

[C134]M. Nagao, S. Jayaram, K. Muramastu, M. Kosaki, “High Field Dielectric Loss Measurements of Liquid Nitrogen“ submitted for consideration for presentation at the IEEE International Conference on Dielectric Liquids, Nara, Japan, June 1999.

[C135] M. Nagao, S. Jayaram, M. Sugio, M. Kosaki, “Breakdown Characteristics of Oil-polymer Composite Insulation under AC and DC Voltages”, submitted for consideration for presentation at the IEEE International Conference on Dielectric Liquids, Nara, Japan, June 1999.

[C136] P. Lubicki, J. D. Cross, and S. Jayaram, “Low Energy Electron Radiation Technique for Removal of Organic Compounds from Water” presented at the AOT Workshop in Tsukuba, Japan, December 17 – 19, 1998.

[C137] X. Liang, S. Jayaram, J. S. Chang, P. C. Looy, and A. A. Berezin, “Mercury and trace toxic elements removal characteristics of wire-plate type electrostatic precipitator”, presented at IEEE-IAS Meeting, St. Louis, U.S. A., October 11 – 15, 1998.

[C138] P. Lubicki, J. D. Cross, and S. Jayaram “Removal of organic compounds from aqueous solutions by electron radiation technique”, presented at IEEE-IAS Meeting, St. Louis, U.S. A., October 11 – 15, 1998.

[C139]P. Lubicki, J. D. Cross, and S. Jayaram “Boron Nitride Electron Permeable Windows Used in Electron Beam Water Treatment” presented at IEEE-CEIDP meeting, Atlanta, U.S. A., October 25 – 28, 1998.

[C140] S. Peldszus, P. Lubicki, S. A. Andrews and S. Jayaram “Distribution of intermediates during removal of Benzene from aqueous solution by low energy electron beam”, presented at IEEE- Sponsored Inter. Symp. On Electrical Insul. Mat. Toyohashi, Japan, September 27 – 30, 1998.

[C141] X. Liang, S. Jayaram, J. S. Chang, P. C. Looy, and A. A. Berezin, “Pulse power application for the collection of trace elements”, presented at the IEEE-International symposium on electrical Insulation, Washington, June 1998.

[C142] I. S. Lopes, S. Jayaram, “Application of Wavelets in studies of power system transients”, presented at the IEEE-CCECE Annual Meeting, Waterloo, Ontario, May 1998.

[C143] S. Kannan, S. Jayaram, and M. M. A. Salama, “Dynamic Analysis of UPFC when operating as a phase-shifter”, presented at the IEEE-CCECE Annual Meeting, Waterloo, Ontario, May 1998.

[C144] S. Kannan, S. Jayaram, and M. M. A. Salama, “Fuzzy Logic based supplementary controller for series compensation”, presented at the IEEE-CCECE Annual Meeting, Waterloo, Ontario, May 1998.

[C145] P. Lubick, J. D. Cross and S. Jayaram, “Removal of nitrobenzene and volatile organic compounds using electron radiation”, Presented at the IEEE - CEIDP Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 1997.

[C146] A. Zukeran, P. C. Looy, A. Chakrabarti, A. A. Berezin, S. Jayaram, J. D. Cross, T. Ito, and J. S. Chang, “Collection efficiency of ultra-fine particles by an electrostatic precipitator under dc and pulse operating modes”, Presented at the IEEE-IAS Meeting, New Orleans, October 1997.

[C147] S. Kannan, S. Jayaram, and M. M. A. Salama, “Intelligent autonomous control of a unified power flow controller”, Presented at the Second International Conference on Power Electronics and Drive Systems, Singapore, May 1997.

[C148] M. Chis, S. Jayaram, R. Ramshaw, and R. Rajashekara, “Neural network based efficiency improvement of EV drive”, presented at the IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Newfoundland, Canada, May 1997.

[C149] M. Chis, S. Jayaram, R. Ramshaw, and R. Rajashekara, “Efficiency optimization of EV Drive using Fuzzy Logic”, Presented at the IEEE-IAS Meeting, New Orleans, October 1997.

[C150] S. Kannan, S. Jayaram, and M. M. A. Salama, “Application of fuzzy logic to real and reactive power control using unified power flow controller”, Presented at the North American Power Symposium, MIT, Boston, November 1996.

[C151] S. Kannan, S. Jayaram, and M. M. A. Salama, “Intelligent autonomous control of a unified power flow controller”, Submitted for presentation at the Second International Conference on Power Electronics and Drive Systems, Singapore, May 1997.

[C152] S. Kannan, S. Jayaram, and M. M. A. Salama, “Application of fuzzy logic to real and reactive power control using unified power flow controller”, Presented at the American Power Symposium, MIT, Boston, November 1996.

[C153] R. Feng, G. S. P. Castle and S. Jayaram, “Automated system for power measurement in silent discharge”, Accepted for presentation at the IEEE-IAS Meeting, San Diego, California, October 1996.

[C154] P. Lubicki, A. Al. Arainy, S. Jayaram and J. D. Cross,” Pulsed corona discharge for advanced oxidation in water purification technology” Presented at the IEEE - CEIDP Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, October 1996.

[C155] J. S. Chang, H. Thompson, P. C. Looy, A. A. Berezin, A. Zukeran, T. Ito, S. Jayaram, and J. D. Cross, “Control of trace elements in coal combustion flue gas by a corona discharge activated conditioning agent and electrostatic precipitators”, Presented at the 6th International Conference on Electrostatic Precipitators, Budapest, Hungary, 1996.

[C156] A. Al. Arainy, S. Jayaram and J. D. Cross, “Pulse corona for removing volatile impurities from drinking water”, Presented at the IEEE International Conference on Dielectric Liquids, Roma, Italy, July 1996.

[C157] P. Lubicki, J. D. Cross and S. Jayaram, “Decomposition of chloroform and trichloroethylyne in water with the use of a low voltage electron beam”, Presented at the IEEE International Conference on Dielectric Liquids, Roma, Italy, July 1996.

[C158] P. Lubicki J. D. Cross, S. Jayaram, B. Mazurek and Z. Staroniewicz, “Effect of conductivity on impulse electric strength of water”, Presented at the IEEE - International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, Montreal, Quebec, June 1996.

[C159] X. Xu, S. Nitta, A. Mutoh, and S. Jayaram, Study on noise characteristics of multiconductor twisted-pair cables”, Presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility, Santa Clara, California, August 1996.

[C160] H. Wu and S. Jayaram, “Effects of electric field and corrosion inhibitor carbazole on charging characteristics of insulating oils”, Presented at Conference on Electrostatics, Electrostatics Society of America, Rochester, New York, June 1995.

[C161] S. Jayaram and D. Thangaraj, “Effect of eddies on convected space charge density in relaxation tanks”, Presented at IEEE Electrical/Electronics Insulation Conference, Chicago, September 1995.

[C162]  P. Lubicki, J. D. Cross, S. Jayaram, B. Mazurek and Z. Staroniewicz, “Inactivation of Yersinia enterocolitica gram negative bacteria using high voltage pulse technique”, Presented at the IEEE-IAS Meeting, Orlando, Florida, October 1995.

[C163]  X. Xu, and S. Jayaram, “Generation of steep front short duration impulse from conventional impulse generator - A simulation study”, Presented at the IEEE-IAS Meeting, Orlando, Florida, October 1995.

[C164]  S. Jayaram, X. Xu and J. D. Cross, “High divider ratio fast response capacitive dividers for high voltage pulse measurements”, Presented at the IEEE-IAS Meeting, Orlando, Florida, October 1995.

[C165]  X. Xu, S. Jayaram and S. A. Boggs, “Prediction of breakdown in SF6 under impulse conditions”, Conf. Record of IEEE - CEIDP Annual Meeting, Virginia Beach. Virginia,, pp.149-152, October 1995.

[C166]  H. Wu and S. Jayaram, “DC Field effects on streaming electrification in insulating oils”, Presented at IEEE Electrical/ Electronics Insulation Conference, Chicago, Sept. 1995.

[C167]  S. Jayaram and D. Thangaraj, "Field consistent error minimizing finite element method for electrostatic potential calculation in partially filled containers", Conf. Record of IEEE - CEIDP Annual Meeting, Arlington, Texas., pp.247-255, October 1994.

[C168]  A. Dastaviz, M. M. A. Salama and S. Jayaram, "Effect of pre-stressing of the test objects on the discharge magnitudes in high density polyethylene", Conf. Record of IEEE - CEIDP Annual Meeting, , Arlington, Texas., pp.125-130, October 1994.

[C169]  S. Jayaram and D. Thangaraj, "Estimation of Electrostatic Charge in a Recirculatory Flow System using a Rotated Finite Difference Scheme", Conf. Record of IEEE - IAS Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado, pp. 1661-1668, October 1994.

[C170]  D. Thangaraj, S. Jayaram and H. Wu, Stream Function Distribution of Charged Petroleum Liquids in Relaxation Tanks", Conf. Record of IEEE - IAS Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado, pp. 1676-1681, October 1994.

[C171]  S. Jayaram and H. Wu, “Heat transfer of transformer oil in Plexiglas-pipe and paper-pressboard annular duct models ”, IEEE - International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pp. 541-545, June 5-8, 1994.

[C172]  S. Jayaram, G. S. P. Castle, J. S. Chang, A. A. Berezin, P. Looy, R. Mangal and M. Mozes, "Pulse power energization effects on ESP efficiency in collection of high resistivity fly ash particles", Conf. Record of IEEE - IAS Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, pp. 1882-1886, October 1993.

[C173]  S. Jayaram, "Effects of streaming potential on heat transfer in transformer oils, Conf. Record of IEEE - IAS Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, pp. 1935-1938, October 1993.

[C174]  S. Jayaram, "Analysis of adsorption kinetics at the metal- liquid interface to illustrate charge injection in non-polar liquids", Conf. Record of IEEE - CEIDP Annual Meeting, Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania, pp. 86-91, October 1993.

[C175]  S. Jayaram, "Effects of Thermal and Viscous drag forces on AC breakdown characteristics of transformer oil", Conf. Record of IEEE - CEIDP Annual Meeting, Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania, pp. 396-401, October 1993.

[C176]  S. Jayaram, G. S. P. Castle, J. S. Chang, A. A. Berezin, P. Looy, R. Mangal and M. Mozes, "Integrated electrostatic combustion flue gas cleansing systems- laboratory and semi-pilot scale tests", Presented at the Fifth International Electrostatic Precipitation Meeting, Washington D. C., USA, April 5 – 8, 1993.

[C177]  S. Jayaram, "Antistatic additives as charge suppressants in insulating oils", 8th International Symposium on High Voltage Engineering, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan., Paper No. 82c, August 1993.

[C178]  S. Jayaram, "Conduction in insulating oil Voltesso 35 doped with antistatic additives", Conf. Record of IEEE - CEIDP Annual Meeting, Victoria, B. C., pp. 235 – 240, October 1992.

[C179]  S. Jayaram, G. S. P. Castle and A. Margaritis, "Effects of high field dc pulse on the viability of Lactobacillus brevis" Conf. Record of IEEE - CEIDP Annual Meeting, Victoria, B. C.,  pp. 674 – 681, October 1992.

[C180]  S. Jayaram, "Transient response of three-phase transformer windings”, presented at Power System Planning and Operation Section, CEA, Vancouver, B. C. March 29 - April 2, 1992.

[C181]  S. Jayaram, G. S. P. Castle, and J. D. Cross, "Charge separation and relaxation in insulating oils due to flow electrification", Conf. Record of IEEE - CEIDP Annual Meeting, Knoxville, Tennessee, pp.465-473, October 1991.

[C182]  S. Jayaram, G. S. P. Castle and A. Margaritis, “Effects of high electric field pulses on Lactobacillus  brevis  at elevated temperatures”, Conf. Record of IEEE - IAS Annual Meeting,  Dearborn, Michigan, pp.674-681, September –  October 1991.

[C183]  S. Jayaram and H. S. Chandrasekharaiah, “Influence of secondary winding terminal conditions on impulse distribution in transformer windings”, Conf. Record of IEEE - IAS Annual Meeting, Dearborn, Michigan, pp.1610-1617, September – October 1991.

[C184]  S. Jayaram and J. D. Cross, “Kinetics of electrical boundary layer at solid-liquid interface and EHD instabilities in non-polar liquids”, 7th International Symposium on High Voltage Engineering, Dresden, G.D.R., Paper No. 21.08, August 1991.

[C185]  J. Sheshakamal, J. D. Cross and E. Weckman, “Laser Doppler anemometer measurements of particle-fluid motion in dielectric liquids under uniform electric field”, Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Electrical Insulation, Toronto, pp.62-69, June. 1990.

[C186]  J. Sheshakamal and J. D. Cross, “Influence of residual charge on mechanism of EHD instabilities in non-polar liquids”, Proc. of 6th BEAMA International Electrical Insulation Conference, Brighton, pp.121-126, May 1990.

[C187]  J. Sheshakamal and J. D. Cross, “The influence of impurities on electrohydrodynamic motion in insulating oils”, Conf. Record of IEEE - CEIDP Annual Meeting, Leesburg, Washington, pp. 465-473, October 1989.

[C188]  J. Sheshakamal, J. D. Cross and R. G. van Heeswijk, “Enhancement of charge transfer due to electrohydrodynamic motion in contaminated insulating liquids”, Conf. Record of IEEE - IAS Annual Meeting, San Diego, pp. 2073 – 2077, October 1989.

[C189] J. Sheshakamal and J. D. Cross, “Effects of particulate contamination electrohydrodynamic motion in insulating liquids”, Proc. of IEEE Electrical/ Electronics Insulation Conference, Chicago, pp.137 – 142, September 1989.

[C190] J. Sheshakamal and J. D. Cross, “The onset of electrohydrodynamic motion in non-polar liquids”, Conf. Record of IEEE - CEIDP Annual Meeting, Ottawa, pp.275 – 285, October 1988.

[C191] J. Sheshakamal and J. D. Cross, “Some observations on electrohydrodynamic phenomena in non-polar liquids”, Conf. Record of IEEE - IAS Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, pp. 1558-1562, October 1988.

[C192] S. R. Sheshagiri Rao, K. H. Sheshakamal, C. S. Lakshminarashimha and V. B. Ram Mohan, “Computation of different methods of detection and location of fault in 3-phase high voltage transformers”, 5th International Symposium on High Voltage Engineering, Braunschweig, Germany, Paper No. 62.06, August 1987.

[C193] C. Chidanandappa, K. H. Sheshakamal, C. S. Lakshminarashimha and V. B. Ram Mohan, “Pollution performance of string insulators”, Proc. of the 53rd Research and Development Meeting, C. B. I. P., Bhuvaneswara, pp.79-84, 1986.

[C194] K. H. Sheshakamal, C. S. Lakshminarashimha and V. B. Ram Mohan, “Calculation of inductance for transient voltage distribution in transformer windings”, Proc. of the Indian Transformer Manufacturers Association Conference, New Delhi, 1985.

[C195] K. H. Sheshakamal and H. S. Chandrasekharaiah, “Transferred transient voltages in core-type transformer windings”, International Conference and Workshop on EHV Technology, I.I.Sc., Bangalore, pp.51-54, 1984.

[C196] C. L. Krishnaiah, K. H. Sheshakamal and H. S. Chandrasekharaiah, “Detection of failure in distribution transformer windings after short circuit tests by frequency response analysis”, International Conference on Short Circuit and High Voltage Testing of Transformers, Central Power Research Institute, Bangalore, India, Paper No. 3:03, 1982.