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Design and Implementation of Fuzzy-Mode-Based Fault Isolation and Fault-Tolerant Control for Aircraft Electric Braking Systems (2025)
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Zhao, Y., Wu, Z., Li, F., Yang, T., Yang, C., & Gui, W. (2025). Design and Implementation of Fuzzy-Mode-Based Fault Isolation and Fault-Tolerant Control for Aircraft Electric Braking Systems. IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, 1-1. https://doi.org/10.1109/tase.2025.3543647

This paper addresses the fault isolation, estimation, and fault-tolerant control scheme for the aircraft electric anti-skid braking system (EABS) in the presence of actuator and sensor faults. First, the inherently nonlinear dynamics of EABSs are rep... Read More about Design and Implementation of Fuzzy-Mode-Based Fault Isolation and Fault-Tolerant Control for Aircraft Electric Braking Systems.

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.

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.

Replacing Copper With Aluminum in Hairpin Windings Motors Intended for Utility Cars (2025)
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Cutuli, G., Nuzzo, S., Barater, D., Zou, T., & Nategh, S. (2025). Replacing Copper With Aluminum in Hairpin Windings Motors Intended for Utility Cars. IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1109/jestie.2025.3546030

Along with efficiency and torque density, one of the key design objectives in today's traction electric machines is sustainability. This is expecially true in the automotive segment, where a transition to electrification is occurring. A sustainable e... Read More about Replacing Copper With Aluminum in Hairpin Windings Motors Intended for Utility Cars.

High Speed Synchronous Machines: Technologies and Limits (2025)
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Di Nardo, M., Gallicchio, G., Cupertino, F., Palmieri, M., Ilkhani, M. R., Degano, M., & Gerada, C. (2025). High Speed Synchronous Machines: Technologies and Limits. IEEE Open Journal of Industry Applications, 6, 93-106. https://doi.org/10.1109/OJIA.2025.3531227

This paper presents a comprehensive comparison of high-speed synchronous machines, encompassing synchronous reluctance, its permanent magnet variant and surface permanent magnet synchronous motors. The evaluation of their maximum performance capabili... Read More about High Speed Synchronous Machines: Technologies and Limits.

Coupled Inductor-based Soft-switched Boost-Ćuk Converter for Microinverter Applications (2025)
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Heidari, R., Ali Ghanbari, M., Adib, E., & Rivera, M. (2025). Coupled Inductor-based Soft-switched Boost-Ćuk Converter for Microinverter Applications. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, https://doi.org/10.1109/TPEL.2025.3542231

In this study, a novel fully soft-switched high step-up dc-dc converter is proposed. The proposed converter comprises the integration of boost and Ćuk converters with the same input inductor and MOSFET, and series-connected output dc-link voltages. I... Read More about Coupled Inductor-based Soft-switched Boost-Ćuk Converter for Microinverter Applications.

Enhanced microgrid reliability through software-defined networking and extended horizon predictive control (2025)
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Pérez, R., Rivera, M., Araya, B., Gómez, J. S., Salgueiro, Y., Restrepo, C., Wheeler, P., You, M., & Sumner, M. (2025). Enhanced microgrid reliability through software-defined networking and extended horizon predictive control. Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, 42, Article 101635. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.segan.2025.101635

The dynamic nature of power systems combined with the need for low-latency and loss-tolerant communications, presents significant challenges to maintaining system reliability and resiliency. This paper proposes a novel integration of Finite Control S... Read More about Enhanced microgrid reliability through software-defined networking and extended horizon predictive control.