Prof. dr. ir. Michael DAENEN
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Prof. dr. ir. Michael DAENEN
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Prof. dr. ir. Michael DAENEN
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Research
Discipline codes: Electronic circuit and system reliability (02020403), Renewable power and energy systems engineering (02020804), Materials physics not elsewhere classified (01030699), Semiconductor devices, nanoelectronics and technology (02020408), Destructive and non-destructive testing of materials (02050402), Semiconductor materials not elsewhere classified (02050799), Photodetectors, optical sensors and solar cells (02020902), Solar energy (02030407)
Supervised PhDs
Reliability study for optimal integration of renewable energy in the electric grid
Omid Alavi for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
A study of key aspects in the fabrication of custom-sized semi-transparent thin film modules for BIPV application
Busra Sesli for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
Reliability modeling and design of PV power electronics systems for long term reliability.
Leander Van Cappellen for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Software based investigation of wide bandgap perovskites based multijunction solar modules
Jacopo Sala for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Thermo-mechanically induced failure in photovoltaic modules: Simulation and experimental validation.
Marta Casasola Paesa for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Novel PV module designs for Agri-PV applications
Shu-Ngwa Asa'a for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Processing of liquid metal-based stretchable soft electronic devices with novel production technologies - From 2D DIY manufacturing to industrial-level continuous processing
Maximilian Krack for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
Lifetime assessment and reliability testing of Liquid metal based stretchable electronics
Lennert Purnal for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Study of reverse bias degradation in perovskite solar cells when scaling towards larger area modules.
Sujith Vishwanathreddy for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Development and testing of encapsulation concepts for integrated PV modules
Nikolina Pervan for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Optimisation of energy and vegetable production in Lubumbashi by using agri-photovoltaic systems
Eddie Tshitungu Bilitu for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Multi-scale, multiphysics modelling and characterization of photovoltaic systems: a co-development approach
Philippe Nivelle for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology in 2025
Supervised as Promotor
Mechanical characterisation and structural design of hybrid timber-glass diaphragms with integrated photovoltaics
Tine Engelen for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology in 2025
Supervised as Copromotor
Potential-Induced Degradation in Perovskite Devices: From Novel Stress Testing to Effective Avoidance
Robbe Breugelmans for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology in 2025
Supervised as Promotor
Towards fully ultrasonically spray coated Organic Light Emitting Diodes
Inge Verboven for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology in 2021
Supervised as Copromotor
Applications for Thermal Sensing using Boron-doped Nanocrystalline Diamond
Tim Clukers for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology in 2021
Supervised as Copromotor
Development of a power electronics reliability framework for thermo-mechanical failure mechanisms in photovoltaic converters
Wieland Van De Sande for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology in 2021
Supervised as Promotor
Development of high-performance ultra-low bandgap copolymers for near-infrared photodetectors
Frederik Verstraeten for the title Doctor of Sciences: Chemistry in 2020
Supervised as Copromotor
A study on potential-induced degradation: from conventional to emerging photovoltaic technologies
Jorne Carolus for the title Doctor of Engineering Technology in 2019
Supervised as Promotor
Projects
33 research projects have been found
A physics-based model for irreversible degradation prediction of PV modules. (Research)
01/07/2025 - 30/06/2029
Optimizing grid integration of photovoltaic systems for reliable urban energy management: The case of the city of Lubumbashi (DR Congo). (Research)
13/11/2025 - 31/05/2029
Photovoltaic Re-options for Socially Inclusive Life-cycle Innovations Enabling a Circular Economy (Research)
01/08/2025 - 31/07/2028
Nautical Sunrise: Survivability assessment, cost reduction pathways and environmental evaluation of offshore installed floating solar energy farms. (Research)
01/12/2023 - 30/11/2027
Understanding liquid metal deposition for the production of stretchable electronics from 2D manufacturing, over 3D to continuous processing (Research)
01/11/2023 - 31/10/2027
Understanding liquid metal deposition for the production of stretchable electronics from 2D manufacturing, over 3D to continuous processing (Research)
01/11/2023 - 31/10/2027
Optimisation of energy and vegetable production in Lubumbashi by using agri-photovoltaics systems (Research)
01/11/2024 - 31/05/2026
Scaling up production and several demonstration sites for IPV applications (Research)
01/05/2023 - 30/04/2026
Mechanical and functional performance of structural hybrid timber-photovoltaic glass façade systems (Research)
01/11/2021 - 31/10/2025
Microstructural analyses and application-based solutions for PID in advanced PV technologies with a focus on IIPV and BIPV (Research)
01/11/2022 - 24/06/2025
Thermo-mechanically induced failure in photovoltaic modules: simulation and experimental validation (Research)
16/04/2021 - 15/04/2025
Microstructural analyses and application-based solutions for PID in advanced PV technologies with a focus on IIPV and BIPV (Research)
01/11/2020 - 31/10/2024
Support Students' Success Opportunities through Customized Online Learning Materials (Education)
01/09/2021 - 31/01/2024
PERCISTAND : Development of all thin-film PERovskite on CIS TANDem photovoltaics (Research)
01/01/2020 - 30/06/2023
Microstructural analyses and application-based solutions for PID in advanced PV technologies with a focus on IIPV and BIPV (Research)
01/11/2020 - 31/10/2022
Balancing the Belgian electricity system for maximal use of Renewable Energy generation by a Grid Injection Limit Algorithm and optimal Battery deployment. (Research)
01/10/2018 - 30/09/2022
Inge Verboven: Printing of organic light emitting diodes on flexible substrates (Research)
01/02/2021 - 30/04/2021
Development of high-performance ultra-low bandgap copolymers for near-infrared photodetectors. (Research)
01/10/2018 - 30/09/2020
Education
Involved in the following courses
Academic year 2025 - 2026
Academic year 2025 - 2026
Academic year 2024 - 2025
Academic year 2024 - 2025
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