Power Converters for Industrial Applications: New Insights and Trends
A special issue of Electronics (ISSN 2079-9292). This special issue belongs to the section "Power Electronics".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 15 February 2025 | Viewed by 66
Special Issue Editors
Interests: power electronics; DC-DC converter; resonant converter; wireless power transfer; renewable energy; electric vehicles; battery charging
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: electronics; power electronics; renewable energy; photovoltaics
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
In this Special Issue, original research articles and reviews are welcome. Research areas may include (but are not limited to) the following:
Power converters play a key role in modern industrial applications, serving as the backbone for efficient energy management and control. This aims to explore the latest advances, innovative designs, and emerging trends in power converter technology. It highlights the scientific and practical importance of power converters in various industrial contexts, from manufacturing to renewable energy integration.
This Special Issue will delve into the following key areas:
- Advanced Power Converter Designs: research on new topologies and configurations that enhance performance, reduce losses, and improve thermal management.
- High-Efficiency Converters: studies focused on improving the efficiency of power converters to meet stringent energy-saving regulations and reduce operational costs.
- Integration with Renewable Energy Systems: innovations that facilitate the seamless integration of renewable energy sources into the existing industrial power systems, enhancing sustainability and reducing carbon footprints.
- Smart Grids and IoT: exploration of power converters’ role in smart grids and their interface with IoT devices, enabling smarter, more responsive industrial systems.
- Reliability and Longevity: research addressing the durability and reliability of power converters in harsh industrial environments, ensuring long-term operational stability.
- Motor Drives: Development of power converters for motor drives, emphasizing precise control, efficiency, and reliability in various industrial applications. This includes advanced control algorithms, novel converter topologies, and high-performance materials to achieve superior motor operation.
We look forward to receiving your contributions.
Dr. Fabio Corti
Dr. Nader Anani
Dr. Dulika Nayanasiri
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- power converter
- motor drive
- modeling
- smart grid
- control
- optimization
