Posts tagged with: journal paper

Decentralized Control of DC Microgrids: Introducing the State-of-Grid Concept: How the Principles of Communicating Vessels Could Be Used in DC Microgrid Control

Authors: Ömer Ekin; Giovanni De Carne; Veit Hagenmeyer
Extended Abstract: 
Modern energy systems are increasingly shaped by renewable generation, battery energy storage, electric mobility, and the electrification of industrial and residential loads. Many of these technologies are inherently based on direct current, which makes DC microgrids a promising architecture …

Grid Forming Converters for Low Inertia Systems—Capabilities and Limitations: A Critical Review

Authors: Qusay Salem; Bayan Bany Fawaz; Rafat Aljarrah; Mazaher Karimi
Extended abstract:
The rapid integration of renewable energy sources into modern power grids has led to the widespread adoption of power-electronics-based interfaces, resulting in power systems increasingly dominated by inverter-based resources. While this transition supports decarbonization goals, …

Multiport Smart Transformers – Architectures, Applications, and Future Trends

Authors: Ali Sharida, Alvaro Carreno, Abdullah Berkay Bayindir, Alamera Nouran Nader Alquennah, Anas Karaki, Sertac Bayhan, Haitham Abu-Rub et Mariusz Malinowski
Extended Abstract: 
Multiport smart transformers (MSTs) emerge as a transformative technology in modern power systems, providing advanced flexibility, improved energy efficiency, and fault-tolerant operation. The “smart” …

Feature Mode Decomposition: New Decomposition Theory for Rotating Machinery Fault Diagnosis

Authors: Yonghao Miao; Boyao Zhang; Chenhui Li; Jing Lin; Dayi Zhang

Abstract:
Decomposition methods can separate the different components from the original signal into several regular simple modes. They are the most effective tool for signal multicomponent analysis. However, the current decomposition methods do not exhibit the …

Hierarchical Model-Predictive Droop Control for Voltage and Frequency Restoration in AC Microgrids

Authors: Iresha Poonahela; Abdelbasset Krama; Sertac Bayhan; Ugur Fesli; Mohammad B. Shadmand; Haitham Abu-Rub; Miroslav M. Begovic
Abstract:
A hierarchical control structure was introduced to allow the integration of power-electronics based distributed generation into the microgrid in a smart and flexible manner. The main aim of the …

Fast Charging Station for Electric Vehicles Based on DC Microgrid

Authors: Harshita Arya and Moumita Das
Extended Abstract:
As the Electric Vehicle sector is growing rapidly, the demand for charging stations is also increasing with the advancement of electric vehicles. Due to EV, the power demand increases in the household as well as the industrial/commercial purposes. The …

In-Flight Wireless Charging: A Promising Application-Oriented Charging Technique for Drones

Authors: Kaibo Chen and Zhen Zhang
Extended Abstract: Drones, especially the most representative battery-powered multirotor drones, have experienced rapid development in practical niches nowadays. Market data indicates a distinct uptrend in the utilization of industrial drones. This means drones are replacing humans to execute a wide …

Composite Adaptive Synchronous Control of Dual-Drive Gantry Stage With Load Movement

Authors: Pengwei Shi, Xinghu Yu, Xuebo Yang, Juan J. Rodríguez-Andina, Weichao Sun, Huijun Gao
Abstract:
In recent years, dual-drive gantry systems have been widely used in precision manufacturing due to their large load and high thrust characteristics. However, the difficulty of controlling the system increases due to …

Applications and Modulation Methods for Modular Converters Enabling Unequal Cell Power Sharing

Authors: Vito G. Monopoli, Abraham Marquez, Jose I. Leon, Marco Liserre, Giampaolo Buticchi, Leopoldo G. Franquelo, Sergio Vazquez
Extended Abstract:
Modular converters based on the connection of multiple power cells have become a competitive solution for many applications, achieving high performance with reduced production and maintenance costs. …

Approximation-Free Robust Synchronization Control for Dual-Linear-Motors-Driven Systems With Uncertainties and Disturbances

Authors: Zhitai Liu, Weiyang Lin, Xinghu Yu, Juan J. Rodríguez-Andina, Huijun Gao

Abstract:
The dual-linear-motors-driven system (DLMDS) has been increasingly employed in various high-end manufacturing equipment, such as pick-and-place machines, high-end CNC machine tools, and precision instruments, owing to its advantages of high thrust, high precision, and …