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Advancements in Electrical Machines for Aircraft Propulsion (2025)
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Gerada, D., Zhang, F., Jiang, J., Zhang, X., Zou, T., Xu, Z., & Gerada, C. (2025). Advancements in Electrical Machines for Aircraft Propulsion. IEEJ Journal of Industry Applications, https://doi.org/10.1541/ieejjia.24010320

Electrical machines are at the center of future aircraft propulsion architectures, and their improvement is key in increasing the market uptake of cleaner transport. This paper investigates recent/ongoing improvements within the constituent technolog... Read More about Advancements in Electrical Machines for Aircraft Propulsion.

Performance Analysis and Comparison Between Predictive Current and Predictive Torque Control Applied to a DFIG-DC System (2025)
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De Lucena, L. F. M., Melo, V. F. M. B., Rocha, N., Ferreira, R. D. C., & Rivera, M. (2025). Performance Analysis and Comparison Between Predictive Current and Predictive Torque Control Applied to a DFIG-DC System. Eletrônica de Potência, 30, Article e202530. https://doi.org/10.18618/rep.e202530

The expansion of DC microgrids has prompted investigations into wind energy systems to harness the benefits of this configuration.

Therefore, this study aims to analyze and compare the performances of predictive current control (PCC) and predicti... Read More about Performance Analysis and Comparison Between Predictive Current and Predictive Torque Control Applied to a DFIG-DC System.

A Simple ANN-Aided Virtual-Space-Vector PWM Strategy for Three-Level NPC Traction Inverters With Coordinate-Data Mapping (2025)
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Guo, F., Gao, Y., Yang, T., Bozhko, S., Dragičević, T., Wheeler, P., & Zhao, Y. (2025). A Simple ANN-Aided Virtual-Space-Vector PWM Strategy for Three-Level NPC Traction Inverters With Coordinate-Data Mapping. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, https://doi.org/10.1109/TIA.2025.3556650

The three-level neutral-point-clamped (3L-NPC) inverter is a mature topology that tends to be a good candidate in high-power traction applications, such as electric vehicles (EVs). However, the wide operating range under off-road scenarios inevitably... Read More about A Simple ANN-Aided Virtual-Space-Vector PWM Strategy for Three-Level NPC Traction Inverters With Coordinate-Data Mapping.

Reinforcement Q-Learning-Based Adaptive Encryption Model for Cyberthreat Mitigation in Wireless Sensor Networks (2025)
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Premakumari, S. B. N., Sundaram, G., Rivera, M., Wheeler, P., & Guzmán, R. E. P. (2025). Reinforcement Q-Learning-Based Adaptive Encryption Model for Cyberthreat Mitigation in Wireless Sensor Networks. Sensors, 25(7), Article 2056. https://doi.org/10.3390/s25072056

The increasing prevalence of cyber threats in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) necessitates adaptive and efficient security mechanisms to ensure robust data transmission while addressing resource constraints. This paper proposes a reinforcement learni... Read More about Reinforcement Q-Learning-Based Adaptive Encryption Model for Cyberthreat Mitigation in Wireless Sensor Networks.

Measuring the elastic properties of the Gibeon meteorite using laser ultrasound (2025)
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Li, W., Clark, M., & J. Smith, R. (2025). Measuring the elastic properties of the Gibeon meteorite using laser ultrasound. Scripta Materialia, 262, Article 116666. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scriptamat.2025.116666

Meteorites provide access to information on the formation and evolution of planetary bodies which is otherwise difficult to study. The unique nature of these samples and their relative scarcity means that non-destructive analysis techniques are neede... Read More about Measuring the elastic properties of the Gibeon meteorite using laser ultrasound.

Assessment and Extension of Rapid Design Tools for Modelling Photonic Crystal Surface Emitting Lasers (2025)
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Lang, B., Sewell, P., Vukovic, A., Boylan, K., Rihani, S., Moodie, D., Spalding, R., Hattasan, N., & Berry, G. (2025). Assessment and Extension of Rapid Design Tools for Modelling Photonic Crystal Surface Emitting Lasers. Journal of the Optical Society of America B, 42(5), 1123-1130. https://doi.org/10.1364/josab.550022

Rapid design tools are invaluable for the fast exploration of design space and optimization of photonic crystal surface-emitting lasers (PCSELs). This paper introduces an improved extension to the fast effective index type approach and compares it ag... Read More about Assessment and Extension of Rapid Design Tools for Modelling Photonic Crystal Surface Emitting Lasers.

Optimizing LSPR-based optical fibre refractive index sensor based on solid and hollow gold nanospheres (2025)
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Gorbov, I., Korposh, S., Lapchuk, A., Lee, S.-W., & Erdody, S. (2025). Optimizing LSPR-based optical fibre refractive index sensor based on solid and hollow gold nanospheres. Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 388, Article 116473. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2025.116473

In this work, we systematically study the difference between the detection of absorption and reflection signals at the varying refractive index (RI) values for gold nanospheres deposited on the tip of an optical fibre sensor. Localised surface plasmo... Read More about Optimizing LSPR-based optical fibre refractive index sensor based on solid and hollow gold nanospheres.

Distributed Control Scheme for the Coordination of Interlinking Converters in Islanded Hybrid AC/DC Multi-Microgrids (2025)
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Martinez-Gomez, M., Orchard, M. E., Bozhko, S., Wheeler, P., & Burgos-Mellado, C. (2025). Distributed Control Scheme for the Coordination of Interlinking Converters in Islanded Hybrid AC/DC Multi-Microgrids. IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society, 6, 358-379. https://doi.org/10.1109/ojies.2025.3545632

Multiple interconnected ac and dc microgrids (MGs) are being studied by academia and industry because of their benefits despite their operational challenges. Coordinating distributed generators (DGs) is complex, so communication-based controllers are... Read More about Distributed Control Scheme for the Coordination of Interlinking Converters in Islanded Hybrid AC/DC Multi-Microgrids.

Optimization and Comparison of 1MW-Class PM Motors for Aircraft Propulsion Using Litz Wire and Hairpin Windings (2025)
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Huynh, A. T., Huang, H., Jiang, J., Zou, T., Gerada, D., Yang, T., & Gerada, C. (2025). Optimization and Comparison of 1MW-Class PM Motors for Aircraft Propulsion Using Litz Wire and Hairpin Windings. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, https://doi.org/10.1109/tmag.2025.3547237

Choosing the right winding technology is key to maximizing power density and efficiency in electric aircraft propulsion. This paper presents a two-level optimization strategy to evaluate Litz wire and hairpin winding configurations in two 1 MW-class... Read More about Optimization and Comparison of 1MW-Class PM Motors for Aircraft Propulsion Using Litz Wire and Hairpin Windings.