Advanced Control and Power Electronics for Electric Vehicles
A special issue of Electronics (ISSN 2079-9292). This special issue belongs to the section "Electrical and Autonomous Vehicles".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 15 February 2025 | Viewed by 148
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Interests: control systems; power systems; power electronics; electric machines; smart grid; renewable and distributed energy resources; power quality and energy management; real-time simulations
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Interests: modeling and control of nonlinear dynamic systems; adaptive and intelligent control theory; soft-computing and machine intelligence
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The rapid evolution of electric vehicles (EVs) has brought significant advancements in the fields of control systems and power electronics. As the automotive industry shifts towards more sustainable and energy-efficient solutions, the demand for innovative technologies that enhance the performance, efficiency, and reliability of EVs is paramount. This Special Issue aims to gather high-quality research contributions that address recent developments and emerging trends in advanced control strategies and power electronics applications specifically tailored for electric vehicles.
Topics of Interest:
We invite original research articles, review papers, and case studies on, but not limited to, the following topics:
- Advanced Control Strategies:
- Model predictive control for EV powertrains;
- Adaptive and robust control methods for EVs;
- Real-time control systems for electric drivetrains;
- Optimization techniques for energy management in EVs;
- Fault-tolerant control systems for EVs.
- Power Electronics:
- High-efficiency power converters for EV applications;
- Advanced inverter technologies for electric drives;
- Battery management systems and charging technologies;
- Integration of renewable energy sources with EVs;
- Thermal management in power electronic systems for EVs.
- Hybrid and Integrated Systems:
- Hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) powertrain control;
- Integration of power electronics with advanced control systems;
- Multi-domain co-simulation techniques for EV development;
- Design and control of bidirectional on-board chargers.
- Emerging Technologies:
- Wireless power transfer for EVs;
- SiC and GaN power devices in EV applications;
- AI and machine learning applications in EV control systems;
- Internet of Things (IoT) and connectivity in EV power management.
We look forward to your contributions to this Special Issue on "Advanced Control and Power Electronics for Electric Vehicles" and to advancing the field through innovative and impactful research.
Dr. Mohamad Alzayed
Dr. Hicham Chaoui
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- electric vehicles (EVs)
- advanced control systems
- power electronics
- model predictive control
- adaptive control
- robust control
- real-time control
- energy management
- fault-tolerant control
- high-efficiency power converters
- inverter technologies
- battery management systems (BMS)
- charging technologies
- renewable energy integration
- thermal management
- bidirectional on-board chargers
- wireless power transfer
- artificial intelligence (AI)
- machine learning
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- connectivity in EVs
- electric drive trains
- multi-domain simulation
- powertrain optimization
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