Power Electronics and Machines Centre

PEMC Papers 2020

Journal Papers 

Madonna, V., Giangrande, P., Migliazza, G., Buticchi, G., Galea, M. A Time-Saving Approach for the Thermal Lifetime Evaluation of Low-Voltage Electrical Machines IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
Qi Wang, Haitao Yu, Chen Li,  Xiaoyu Lang, Seang Shen Yeoh, Tao Yang, Marco Rivera, Serhiy Bozhko, and Patrick Wheeler A Low-Complexity Optimal Switching Time Modulated Model Predictive Control for PMSM with Three-Level NPC Converter IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification
Dai, J., Li, J., Agyakwa, P., Corfield, M., Johnson, C.M Shear strength of die attachments prepared using dry nanosilver film by a time-reduced sintering process Microelectronics Reliability
Mukhammed Murataliyev, Michele Degano, Mauro Di Nardo, Dmytro Prystupa, Wang Shuo, Giampaolo Buticchi, He Zhang, Chris Gerada, Michael Galea A Homothetic Scaling Criteria for Synchronous Reluctance Machines Design IEEE TRANSACTION ON ENERGY CONVERSION
Saleh, K., Sumner, M. A 3D-space vector modulation-based sensorless speed control of a fault-tolerant PMSMs fed by 27-level inverter International Journal of Electronics
Recalde, A.A., Atkin, J.A., Bozhko, S.V. Optimal Design and Synthesis of MEA Power System Architectures considering Reliability Specifications IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification
Saleh, K., Sumner, M. A SVM-3D based encoderless control of a fault-tolerant PMSM drive Electronics
Mahmoud Elkazaz, Mark Sumner , Seksak Pholboon , Richard Davies , David Thomas Performance Assessment of an Energy Management System for a Home Microgrid with PV Generation Energies
A. K. Tiwari, M. Antoniou, N. Lophitis, S. Perkin, T. Trajkovic, and F. Udrea Retrograde p-Well for 10-kV Class SiC IGBTs IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
A. Arvanitopoulos, M. Antoniou, M. R. Jennings, S. Perkins, K. N. Gyftakis, P. Mawby, and N. Lophitis A Defects-Based Model on the Barrier Height Behavior in 3C-SiC-on-Si Schottky Barrier Diodes IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
R. Stocker, A. Mumtaz, Paramjeet, M. Braglia, and N. Lophitis Universal Li-Ion Cell Electro-Thermal Model IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification
Yu-Ling He, Yue-Xin Sun, Ming-Xing Xu, Xiao-Long Wang, Yu-Cai Wu, Gaurang Vakil, David Gerada, Chris Gerada Rotor UMP characteristics and vibration properties in synchronous generator due to 3D static air-gap eccentricity faults IET Electric Power Applications
Chuan Liu , Zeyuan Xu , David Gerada , Jing Li , Chris Gerada , Yew Chuan Chong , Mircea Popescu, James Goss, David Staton, and He Zhang Experimental Investigation on Oil Spray Cooling with Hairpin Windings IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
Vincenzo Madonna, Paolo Giangrande, Michael Galea Influence of Insulation Thermal Aging on the Temperature Assessment in Electrical Machines IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion
Christina M. DiMarino  ; Bassem Mouawad  ; C. Mark Johnson  ; Dushan Boroyevich ; Rolando Burgos 10-kV SiC MOSFET Power Module With Reduced Common-Mode Noise and Electric Field IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
Ivan Z. Petric, Slobodan N. Vukosavic, Michele Degano, Alessandro Galassini, A Digital Internal Model Current Controller for Salient Machines IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronic
Lang, X., Yang, T., Li, C., Enalou, H.B., Bozhko, S., Wheeler, P. A Dual-Channel-Enhanced Power Generation Architecture with Back-to-Back Converter for MEA Application IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
Li, Z., Wheeler, P., Watson, A., Costabeber, A., Wang, B., Ren, Y., Bai, Z., Ma, H.  A Fast Diagnosis Method for Both IGBT Faults and Current Sensor Faults in Grid-Tied Three-Phase Inverters with Two Current Sensors IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
Fathy Aboshady, David Thomas and Mark Sumner A Fault Location Scheme for Active Untransposed Distribution
Systems Using a Limited Number of Synchronized Measurements
Electric Power Components and Systems
Mahmoud Elkazaz, Mark Sumner, Elda rNaghiyev, Seksak Pholboon, Richard Davies, DavidThomas A hierarchical two-stage energy management for a home microgrid using model predictive and real-time controllers Applied Energy
Zhang, T., Xu, Z., Gerada, C. A nonlinear extended state observer for sensorless IPMSM drives with optimized gains IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
Tang, M., Bifaretti, S., Pipolo, S., Odhano, S., Zanchetta, P. A Novel Repetitive Controller Assisted Phase-Locked Loop with Self-Learning Disturbance Rejection Capability for Three-Phase Grids IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
Wang, Y., Nuzzo, S., Zhang, H., Zhao, W., Gerada, C., Galea, M.
 
Challenges and Opportunities for Wound Field Synchronous Generators in Future More Electric Aircraft IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification
Hui Zhao, Yanfeng Shen, Wucheng Ying, Saikat Subhra Ghosh, Md Rishad Ahmed, and Teng Long A Single- and Three-Phase Grid Compatible Converter for Electric Vehicle (EV) On-Board
Chargers
IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 
Zhang, T., Xu, Z., Li, J., Zhang, H., Gerada, C. A third-order super-twisting extended state observer for dynamic performance enhancement of sensorless IPMSM drives IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
F. M. Aboshady, D. W. P. Thomas, and Mark Sumner A Wideband Single End Fault Location Scheme for Active Untransposed Distribution Systems IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
Li, K., Videt, A., Idir, N., Evans, P.L., Johnson, C.M. Accurate Measurement of Dynamic on-State Resistances of GaN Devices under Reverse and Forward Conduction in High Frequency Power Converter IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
Mohammad Shahjalal  ; Md Rishad Ahmed  ; Hua Lu ; Chris Bailey ; Andrew J. Forsyth  An Analysis of the Thermal Interaction between Components in Power Converter Applications IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 
He, Y.-L., Zhang, Z.-J., Wang, X.-L., Gao, P., Gerada, D., Gerada, C., Vakil, G.  Impact of Single and Combined Faults Composed of Rotor Eccentricity and Stator Interturn Short Circuit on Electromagnetic Torque Ripples in Synchronous Generator Complexity
DAVID E. ACUÑA, ISMAEL JARAS, MARCOS E. ORCHARD, AND PATRICK WHEELER Bayesian Cramér-Rao Lower Bounds for Predictive Time-of-Failure Estimators IEEE Access
Paolo Giangrande, Vincenzo Madonna, Stefano Nuzzo, Michael Galea Moving Towards a Reliability Oriented Design Approach of Low Voltage Electrical Machines by Including Insulation Thermal Aging Considerations IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification
C Ma, S Zhou, N Yang, M Degano, C Gerada, Jfang, Q Liu Characteristic Analysis and Direct Measurement for Ultra-thin Air Gap Magnetic Field of External Rotor Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors in Electric Vehicles IET Electric Power Applications
Christina DiMarino, Bassem Mouawad, C. Mark Johnson, Meiyu Wang, Yan-Song Tan, Guo-Quan Lu, Dushan Boroyevich, and Rolando Burgos, Design and Experimental Validation of a Wire-bond-less 10 kV SiC MOSFET Power Module IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
Burgos-Mellado, C., Llanos, J.J., Cardenas, R., Saez, D., Olivares, D.E., Sumner, M., Costabeber, A. 
 
Distributed Control Strategy Based on a Consensus Algorithm and on the Conservative Power Theory for Imbalance and Harmonic Sharing in 4-Wire Microgrids IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
Albino Amerise, Luca Rovere, Andrea Formentini, Michele Mengoni, Luca Zarri, Pericle Zanchetta Electric Drive Based on an Open-End Winding Surface PM Synchronous Machine with a Floating Capacitor Bridge IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
Xie, P., Vakil, G., Gerada, C. Electric drive systems with long feeder cables IET Electric Power Applications
Elkazaz, M., Sumner, M., Thomas, D. Energy management system for hybrid PV-wind-battery microgrid using convex programming, model predictive and rolling horizon predictive control with experimental validation  International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
Bu, F., Pu, T., Liu, Q., Ma, B., Degano, M., Gerada, C.  Four-Degree-of-Freedom Overmodulation Strategy for Five-Phase Space Vector Pulse Width Modulation IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
FILIPPO SAVI , DAVIDE BARATER, MAURO DI NARDO, MICHELE DEGANO, CHRIS GERADA, PAT WHEELER,AND GIAMPAOLO BUTICCHI High-Speed Electric Drives: A Step Towards System Design Open Journal of Industrial Electronics
Liu, G., Liu, M., Zhang, Y., Wang, H., Gerada, C. High-speed permanent magnet synchronous motor iron loss calculation method considering multiphysics factors IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
Sala, G., Valente, G., Gerada, D., Zanchetta, P., Gerada, C. Post-Fault Operation of Bearingless Multisector SPM Machines by Space Vector Control IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
Xin Yuan , Shuo Zhang , Chengning Zhang, Michele Degano, Giampaolo Buticchi , and Alessandro Galassini Improved Finite-State Model Predictive Current Control with Zero-Sequence Current Suppression for OEW-SPMSM Drives IEEE Trans. On Power Electronics
Xin Yuan,  Shuo Zhang, Chengning Zhang, Alessandro Galassini, Giampaolo Buticchi,  Michele Degano Improved Model Predictive Current Control for SPMSM Drives Using Current Update Mechanism IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics 
Sergio Toledo, Edgar Maqueda, Marco Rivera, Raúl Gregor, Pat Wheeler, Carlos Romero Improved Predictive Control in Multi-Modular Matrix Converter for Six-Phase Generation Systems Energies
FEIFEI BU, HAOZHE LIU,
WENXIN HUANG, YUWEN HU,
MICHELE DEGANO, CHRIS GERADA,
and KAUSHIK RAJASHEKARA
Induction-Machine-Based Starter/Generator Systems: Techniques, Developments, and Advances IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine
Xiao, Q., Chen, L., Jia, H., Wheeler, P.W., Dragicevic, T. Model Predictive Control for Dual Active Bridge in Naval DC Microgrids Supplying Pulsed Power Loads Featuring Fast Transition and Online Transformer Current Minimization IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
Chen, L., Shao, S., Xiao, Q., Tarisciotti, L., Wheeler, P.W., Dragičević, T.  Model Predictive Control for Dual-Active-Bridge Converters Supplying Pulsed Power Loads in Naval DC Micro-Grids IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
Chen, L., Lin, L., Shao, S., Gao, F., Wang, Z., Wheeler, P.W., Dragicevic, T. Moving discretized control set model-predictive control for dual-active bridge with the triple-phase shift IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
Galea, M., Giangrande, P., Madonna, V., Buticchi, G. Reliability-Oriented Design of Electrical Machines: The Design Process for Machines' Insulation Systems MUST Evolve IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine
Muhammad Raza Khowja ; Chris Gerada ; Gaurang Vakil ; Chintan Patel ; Shafiq Ahmed Odhano ; Adam Walker, Pat Wheeler Novel Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor with Integrated Filter Inductor Using Motor’s Inherent Magnetics IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
Turabee, G., Khowja, M.R., Giangrande, P., Madonna, V., Cosma, G., Vakil, G., Gerada, C., Galea, M. The Role of Neural Networks in Predicting the Thermal Life of Electrical Machines IEEE Access
Nasr, A., Gu, C., Bozhko, S., Gerada, C. Performance enhancement of direct torque-controlled permanent magnet synchronous motor with a flexible switching table Energies
Bigarelli, L.a, Di Benedetto, M., Lidozzi, A., Solero, L., Odhano, S., Zanchetta, P.  PWM-Based Optimal Model Predictive Control for Variable Speed Generating Units IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
Mi Tang, Shafiq Odhano, Andrea Formentini, Pericle Zanchetta Reuse of a Damaged Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor for Torque Ripple and Acoustic Noise Elimination using a Novel Repetitive Observer IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications 
Francesco Tardelli,  Alessandro Costabeber, David Trainer and Jon Clare Series Chain-link Modular Multilevel ac/dc
Converter (SCC) for HVDC Applications
IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
Conggan Ma, Yuansheng An, Lantao Liu, Michele Degano, Xingjiang Ning, Jijian Zhang, Peng Gao, Haifeng Lu Sound-quality diagnosis method of permanent magnet synchronous motor for electric vehicles based on critical band analysis IET Electric Power Applications
Feifei Bu ; Zhida Yang ; Yu Gao ; Zihao Pan ; Tianyu Pu ; Michele Degano ; Chris Gerada Speed Ripple Reduction of Direct-Drive PMSM Servo System at Low-Speed Operation Using Virtual Cogging Torque Control Method IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
Lei, J., Feng, S., Wheeler, P., Zhou, B., Zhao, J. Steady-State Error Suppression and Simplified Implementation of Direct Source Current Control for Matrix Converter with Model Predictive Control IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
Zhang, H., Hua, W., Gerada, D., Xu, Z., Gerada, C. Analytical Model of Modular Spoke-Type Permanent Magnet Machines for In-Wheel Traction Applications IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion
Bardalai, A., Gerada, D., Golovanov, D., Xu, Z., Zhang, X., Li, J., Zhang, H., Gerada, C. Reduction of Winding AC Losses by Accurate Conductor Placement in High Frequency Electrical Machines IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
Hengliang Zhang, Paolo Giangrande, Giacomo Sala, Zeyuan Xu, Wei Hua, Vincenzo Madonna, David Gerada, and Chris Gerada Thermal Model Approach to Multisector
Three-Phase Electrical Machines
IEEE Transaction on Industrial Electronics 
M. Murataliyev, M. Degano and M. Galea A Novel Sizing Approach for Synchronous Reluctance Machines IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronic
Rocca, R., Capponi, F.G., Papadopoulos, S., De Donato, G., Rashed, M., Galea, M.  Optimal Advance Angle for Aided Maximum-Speed-Node Design of Switched Reluctance Machines

 

Conference Papers

 

Xun Zhao ; Hui Wang ; Hanbing Dan ; Zhengzhang Di ; Yao Sun ; Mei Su ; Marco Rivera ; Patrick wheeler A Cascade PI-SMC Method for Brushless Doubly-Fed Induction Machine with Matrix Converter APEC 2020 - IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition 
Videt, A., Li, K., Idir, N., Evans, P., Johnson, M. Analysis of GaN Converter Circuit Stability Influenced by Current Collapse Effect APEC 2020 - IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition 
Li, K., Videt, A., Idir, N., Evans, P., Johnson, M. Modelling GaN-HEMT Dynamic ON-state Resistance in High Frequency Power Converter APEC 2020 - IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition 
Tarisciotti, L., Linglin, C., Wheeler, P., Zanchetta, P. Moving discretised control set - Model predictive control for dual-active-bridge ICIT 2020 - IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology
Riveros, J.A., Rivera, M., Rodriguez, C., Galea, M., Buticchi, G., Wheeler, P.  Active and reactive power control based on predictive voltage control in a six-phase generation system using modular matrix converters ICIT 2020 - IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology
Diaz, F., Rivera, M., Chavez, H., Wheeler, P. Architectures for microgrids interconnection ICIT 2020 - IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology
Perez-Guzman, R.E., Salgueiro, Y., Rivera, M., Wheeler, P.W. Control strategy and communication architecture for power sharing in microgrids ICIT 2020 - IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology
Perez-Guzmen, R.E., Rivera, M., Riveros, J.A., Herrera, F., Wheeler, P.W. Model predictive control applied to the three-phase neutral point clamped inverter ICIT 2020 - IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology
Perez-Guzman, R.E., Rivera, M., Vicencio, N., Wheeler, P.W. Model-based predictive control in three-phase inverters ICIT 2020 - IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology
Ariel Villalón ; Carlos Muñoz ; Rodrigo Aliaga ; Javier Muñoz ; Marco Rivera ; Pericle Zanchetta Power sharing control of islanded ac microgrid considering droop control and virtual impedance ICIT 2020 - IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology
Riveros, J.A., Rivera, M., Rodriguez, C., Galea, M., Buticchi, G., Wheeler, P. Predictive torque control with fixed switching frequency for induction motor drives ICIT 2020 - IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology
Riveros, J.A., Rivera, M., Rodriguez, C., Galea, M., Buticchi, G., Wheeler, P. Predictive torque control with fixed switching frequency for induction motor drives ICIT 2020 - IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology
Diaz, F., Rivera, M., Chevez, H., Wheeler, P. Present and future of the chilean electrical grid ICIT 2020 - IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology
Perez-Guzman, R.E., Rivera, M., Wheeler, P.W. Recent advances of predictive control in power converters ICIT 2020 - IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology
Elkazaz, M., Sumner, M., Thomas, D. Sizing community energy storage systems - Used for bill management compared to use in capacity and firm frequency response markets ISGT 2020 - IEEE Power and Energy Society Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference
A. La Rocca, M. Raza Khowja, G. Vakil, C. Gerada, P. Wheeler, L. Yan Thermal Design of an Integrated Inductor
for 45kW Aerospace Starter-Generator
ITEC 2020 - IEEE Transportation Electrification
Conference and Expo

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