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Evance Chaima2021-11-08

Evance Chaima


Malawi, Lecturer in Irrigation Engineering

Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources in water Research interests: Hydrology, Hydrogeology, Hydropower and Renewable Energy, Climate Change

Email: echaima@luanar.ac.mw    


Brief Introduction about main academic achievements and key publications

Evance Chaima is a Lecturer in Irrigation Engineering at Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources. He has Master of Technology in Soil and Water Engineering from Junagadh Agricultural University, Gujarat, India. He is a Doctoral candidate in Civil Engineering (hydraulics) at the School of Civil Engineering, Tianjin University, China. His research focuses on the optimal complementary planning and operation of multi-kinds renewable energy systems in Malawi.

Key publications are:

1.Sheila Kavwenje, Lin Zhao, Liang Chen, Evance Chaima. Projected Temperature and Precipitation changes using the LARS-WG statistical-downscaling model in the Shire River Basin, Malawi. International Journal of Climatology, June 2021 (Accepted for publication).

2.Yusheng Zhang, Chao Ma, Jijian Lian, Xiulan Pang, Yanan Qiao, Evance Chaima. Optimal photovoltaic capacity of large-scale hydro-photovoltaic complementary systems considering electricity delivery demand and reservoir characteristics. Energy Conversion and Management 195(2019) 597-608.

3.Yusheng Zhang, Chao Ma, Jijian Lian, Xiulan Pang, Yanan Qiao, Evance Chaima. A review on recent sizing methodologies of hybrid renewable energy system. Energy Conversion and Management 199 (2019) 112027.

4.Hongshi Xu, Chao Ma, Jijian Lian, Kui Xu, Evance Chaima. Urban flooding risk assessment based on an integrated k-means cluster algorithm and improved entropy weight method in the region of Haikou, China. Journal of Hydrology 563(2018) 975-986.

5.Yang Tang, Guobin Xu, Yue Yan, Dengfeng Fu, Chunlai Qu, Zilong Li, and Evance Chaima. Thermal Cracking Analysis of Microbial Cemented Sand under Various Strains Based on the DEM. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering 2018, 7528746.