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Open-Circuit Fault Control Techniques for Bearingless Multisector Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines (2021)
Journal Article
Wen, Z., Valente, G., Formentini, A., Papini, L., Gerada, C., & Zanchetta, P. (2021). Open-Circuit Fault Control Techniques for Bearingless Multisector Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 57(3), 2527-2536. https://doi.org/10.1109/tia.2021.3060368

This article presents three-phase and single-phase open-circuit fault-tolerant control strategies of radial suspension force and torque generation for bearingless multisector surface mounted permanent magnet synchronous machines. A combined winding t... Read More about Open-Circuit Fault Control Techniques for Bearingless Multisector Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines.

What is the radiation before 5G? A correlation study between measurements in situ and in real time and epidemiological indicators in Vallecas, Madrid (2021)
Journal Article
Lόpez, I., Félix, N., Rivera, M., Alonso, A., & Maestú, C. (2021). What is the radiation before 5G? A correlation study between measurements in situ and in real time and epidemiological indicators in Vallecas, Madrid. Environmental Research, 194, Article 110734. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2021.110734

Background
Exposure of the general population to electromagnetic radiation emitted by mobile phone base stations is one of the greater concerns of residents affected by the proximity of these structures due to the possible relationship between radia... Read More about What is the radiation before 5G? A correlation study between measurements in situ and in real time and epidemiological indicators in Vallecas, Madrid.

A Peer to Peer Energy Management System for Community Microgrids in The Presence of Renewable Energy and Storage Systems (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Elkazaz, M. H., Sumner, M., Pholboon, S., & Thomas, D. (2020, December). A Peer to Peer Energy Management System for Community Microgrids in The Presence of Renewable Energy and Storage Systems. Presented at The 10th International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD 2020), Online Conference

This paper presents a procedure for the optimal economic scheduling of energy in community microgrids (CMGs) in the presence of renewable energy resources and energy storage systems. The proposed energy management system minimizes the daily operating... Read More about A Peer to Peer Energy Management System for Community Microgrids in The Presence of Renewable Energy and Storage Systems.

Realization of 485 Level Inverter Using Tri-State Architecture for Renewable Energy Systems (2020)
Journal Article
Loganathan, V., Srinivasan, G. K., & Rivera, M. (2020). Realization of 485 Level Inverter Using Tri-State Architecture for Renewable Energy Systems. Energies, 13(24), Article 6627. https://doi.org/10.3390/en13246627

In this paper, a ‘k’-state inverter producing a higher number of voltage levels was designed, and we studied the inverter’s working. Further, a tri-state inverter was derived from the ‘k’-state inverter, which could build a maximum number of output v... Read More about Realization of 485 Level Inverter Using Tri-State Architecture for Renewable Energy Systems.

Sensitivity Analysis of Exact Tracking Error Dynamics Passive Output Control for a Flat/Partially Flat Converter Systems (2020)
Journal Article
Srinivasan, G. K., Srinivasan, H. T., & Rivera, M. (2020). Sensitivity Analysis of Exact Tracking Error Dynamics Passive Output Control for a Flat/Partially Flat Converter Systems. Electronics, 9(11), Article 1942. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics9111942

In this paper, identification of sensitive variables is attempted for second-order (flat/partially flat) and fourth-order partially flat converters with dynamic loads. The sensitivity nature of each state variable to the output speed variable of the... Read More about Sensitivity Analysis of Exact Tracking Error Dynamics Passive Output Control for a Flat/Partially Flat Converter Systems.

Low-Cost Implementation of Passivity-Based Control and Estimation of Load Torque for a Luo Converter with Dynamic Load (2020)
Journal Article
Srinivasan, G. K., Srinivasan, H. T., & Rivera, M. (2020). Low-Cost Implementation of Passivity-Based Control and Estimation of Load Torque for a Luo Converter with Dynamic Load. Electronics, 9(11), Article 1914. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics9111914

In this paper, passivity-based control (PBC) of a Luo converter-fed DC motor is implemented and presented. In PBC, both exact tracking error dynamics passive output feedback control (ETEDPOF) and energy shaping and damping injection methods do not re... Read More about Low-Cost Implementation of Passivity-Based Control and Estimation of Load Torque for a Luo Converter with Dynamic Load.

Z-domain modeling of peak current mode control for full-bridge DC-DC buck converters (2020)
Journal Article
Wang, X., Huang, Q., Zhang, B., Chen, D., & Guan, Q. (2021). Z-domain modeling of peak current mode control for full-bridge DC-DC buck converters. Journal of Power Electronics, 21(1), 27–37. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43236-020-00157-w

Traditional local-averaged state-space modeling for peak current mode (PCM) controls fails to explain the subharmonic oscillation phenomenon when the spectrum is higher than half of the switching frequency. To address this problem, this paper present... Read More about Z-domain modeling of peak current mode control for full-bridge DC-DC buck converters.

Design, Implementation, and Stability Analysis of a Space Vector Modulated Direct Matrix Converter for Power Flow Control in a More Reliable and Sustainable Microgrid (2020)
Journal Article
Malekjamshidi, Z., Jafari, M., Zhu, J., & Rivera, M. (2020). Design, Implementation, and Stability Analysis of a Space Vector Modulated Direct Matrix Converter for Power Flow Control in a More Reliable and Sustainable Microgrid. Sustainability, 12(20), Article 8591. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12208591

This paper presents a detailed study on technical points of design, control, stability analysis, and hardware development of a direct matrix converter with power flow control for microgrid applications. The converter is used as an interface between a... Read More about Design, Implementation, and Stability Analysis of a Space Vector Modulated Direct Matrix Converter for Power Flow Control in a More Reliable and Sustainable Microgrid.

A Model-Data-Hybrid-Driven Diagnosis Method for Open-Switch Faults in Power Converters (2020)
Journal Article
Li, Z., Gao, Y., Zhang, X., Wang, B., & Ma, H. (2020). A Model-Data-Hybrid-Driven Diagnosis Method for Open-Switch Faults in Power Converters. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 36(5), 4965-4970. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPEL.2020.3026176

To combine the advantages of both model-driven and data-driven methods, this article proposes a model-data-hybrid-driven method to diagnose open-switch faults in power converters. This idea is based on the explicit analytical model of converters and... Read More about A Model-Data-Hybrid-Driven Diagnosis Method for Open-Switch Faults in Power Converters.

Neural Network Based Model Predictive Controllers for Modular Multilevel Converters (2020)
Journal Article
Wang, S., Dragicevic, T., Gao, Y., & Teodorescu, R. (2021). Neural Network Based Model Predictive Controllers for Modular Multilevel Converters. IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, 36(2), 1562-1571. https://doi.org/10.1109/TEC.2020.3021022

Modular multilevel converter (MMC) has attracted much attention for years due to its good performance in harmonics reduction and efficiency improvement. Model predictive control (MPC) based controllers are widely adopted for MMC because the control d... Read More about Neural Network Based Model Predictive Controllers for Modular Multilevel Converters.