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querikiol

Querikiol, Edward M.

Associate Professor
Chair

emquerikiol@usc.edu.ph

Degrees

B.S. Electronics and Communications Engineering, University of San Carlos, 2000
Post-graduate Certificate, International Maritime Education and Training, Southampton Solent University, 2011
M.Eng. Electronics and Communications Engineering, University of San Carlos, 2013
Doctor of Engineering, University of San Carlos, 2019

Research interests:

Wireless sensor networks, food energy, renewable energy, energy access, precision agriculture, Internet of Things

Recent publications:

1. Lozano, L.; Querikiol, E. M.; Taboada, E. B. “The viability of providing 24-hour electricity access to off-grid island communities in the Philippines.” Energies 2021, 14(20), 6797.

2. Lacea, J. E.; Querikiol, E. M.; Taboada, E. B. “Balancing energy trilemma using hybrid distributed rooftop solar PV (DRSP)/Battery/Diesel Microgram: A case study in Gilutongan Island, Cordova, Cebu, Philippines.” Energies 2021, 14(21), 7538.

3. Lozano, L.; Querikiol, E. M.; Abundo, M. L. S.; Bellotindos, L. M. “Techno-economic analysis of a cost-effective power generation system for off-grid island communities: A case study of Gilutongan Island, Cordova, Cebu, Philippines.” Renew. Energ. 2019, 140, 905-911.

4. Querikiol, E. M.; Taboada, E. B. “Performance evaluation of a micro off-grid solar energy generator for islandic agricultural farm operations using HOMER.” J. Renew. Energ. 2018, 2828173.

5. Querikiol, E. M.; Taboada, E. B. “Drying kinetics of mango by-products in a greenhouse-type solar dryer using a wireless weighing scale.” Int. J. Appl. Engineer. Res. 2018, 13(22), 15933-15943.

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