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  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,344 Views
18 Pages

28 February 2024

Additively manufactured soft-magnetic components are inherently bulky leading to significant eddy current losses when applied to electrical machines. Prior works have addressed this issue by implementing structures based on the Hilbert space-filling...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Electromagnetic Actuators)
  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
6,762 Views
12 Pages

Magnetic Properties of Manganese-Zinc Soft Ferrite Ceramic for High Frequency Applications

  • Lucian-Gabriel Petrescu,
  • Maria-Cătălina Petrescu,
  • Valentin Ioniță,
  • Emil Cazacu and
  • Cătălin-Daniel Constantinescu

27 September 2019

A soft magnetic MnZn-type ferrite is considered for high frequency applications. First, the morphological, structural, and chemical composition of the material are presented and discussed. Subsequently, by using a vibrating sample magnetometer (VSM),...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,091 Views
14 Pages

Effect of the Insulating Layer on the Properties of SMC Inductors

  • Emir Pošković,
  • Fausto Franchini and
  • Luca Ferraris

31 August 2022

In inductor applications, different soft magnetic materials are used depending on the frequency range. Owing to powder metallurgy technology and to the increase in the implementation of innovative multifunctional materials, it is possible to find an...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Physics General)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,793 Views
18 Pages

A Novel Sleeve Design to Reduce the Eddy Current Loss of High-Speed Electrical Machines

  • Seung-Heon Lee,
  • Si-Woo Song,
  • Min-Jae Jeong,
  • Won-Ho Kim and
  • Dong-Hoon Jung

19 July 2023

Demand for high-speed motors is increasing. Surface-mounted permanent magnet synchronous motors (SPMSM) used in high-speed applications have magnets attached to the rotor, so there is a risk of damage and scattering due to centrifugal force as the sp...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical Machines and Drives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,068 Views
15 Pages

Analysis of Cooling Characteristics of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor with Different Water Jacket Design Using Electromagnetic–Thermal Fluid Coupled Analysis and Design of Experiment

  • Kyunghun Jeon,
  • Myungwoo Park,
  • Jongjin Park,
  • Hongjun Choi and ,
  • Ki-Deok Lee,
  • Jeong-Jong Lee and
  • Chang-Wan Kim
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

11 September 2023

Electrical losses are converted into thermal energy in motors, which heats each component. It is a significant factor in decreasing motor mechanical performance. In this paper, the motor cooling characteristics were analyzed according to the design f...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical Machines and Drives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,624 Views
14 Pages

16 July 2022

In this paper, a type of novel composite structure coil applied in the coreless stator is proposed and studied to improve the output performance and efficiency of the axial flux permanent magnet (AFPM) machine. In which the effective conductor is cha...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,356 Views
19 Pages

26 August 2022

AC copper loss from stator winding is one of the main losses of the high-speed permanent magnet machines (HSPMMs) and directly affects the performance of the machines. AC copper losses are influenced by many factors, including the frequency, conducto...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Optimal Design of a High-Speed Motor)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,338 Views
25 Pages

Influence of Dielectric Plate Parameters on the Reflection Coefficient of a Planar Aperture Antenna

  • Vanja Mandrić,
  • Slavko Rupčić,
  • Snježana Rimac-Drlje and
  • Ismail Baxhaku

16 February 2023

In this article, an aperture antenna excited by a waveguide with a circular cross-section and covered with a dielectric plate was analyzed via simulation calculation and verified via measurements. The influence of the geometrical and electromagnetic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,110 Views
12 Pages

13 October 2022

This paper presents a design formula for a printed spiral coil to ensure the maximum quality factor (Q-factor). The formula is composed of a pattern’s metal thickness, single pattern width, total pattern width, and turn number, and is effective...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,851 Views
18 Pages

22 April 2024

Because the magnetic properties of an amorphous alloy (AA) obviously change with the change of temperature, a finite element simulation method for a motor, considering the effect of temperature, is proposed in this paper. In the early design stage of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functional Magnetic Materials: Properties, Characterization and Application)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,546 Views
16 Pages

Effect of Magnetic Properties of Magnetic Composite Tapes on Motor Losses

  • Ryo Yoshida,
  • Jun Kitajima,
  • Takashi Sakae,
  • Mitsuhide Sato and ,
  • Tsutomu Mizuno,
  • Yuki Shimoda,
  • Akihiro Kubota,
  • Shogo Wada,
  • Teruo Kichiji and
  • Hideo Kumagai
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

27 October 2022

Alternating current (AC) copper losses in motors increase with carrier frequency of the pulse width modulation (PWM) and are further increased by leakage flux of the permanent magnet. Therefore, AC copper losses increase with motor speed. Conventiona...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,738 Views
11 Pages

14 August 2024

Optimizing the interface between a magnetic powder matrix and an oxide-insulating layer is an effective method to improve the permeability and lower eddy current loss of iron-based soft magnetic composites. In this study, in order to improve the bond...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,705 Views
19 Pages

26 October 2017

Core loss is one of the significant factors affecting the high power density of permanent magnet machines; thus, it is necessary to consider core loss in machine design. This paper presents a novel method for calculating the core loss of permanent ma...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Power Electronics Technologies for Power Systems and Machine Drives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,598 Views
10 Pages

17 February 2020

Novel Fe-based soft magnetic composites (SMCs) with hybrid phosphate-alumina layers were prepared by both sol–gel and ball-milling methods. The effects of the fabrication methods and the addition of Al2O3 particles on the microstructure and the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,935 Views
12 Pages

28 December 2021

Optimum grain size and effects of crystallographic textures on magnetic properties of Fe-0.65%Si non-oriented electrical steel produced by compact strip production (CSP) process were investigated by optical microscope, electron backscatter diffractio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Texture, Microstructure and Properties of Electrical Steels)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,305 Views
12 Pages

Influence of Gamma Radiation on the Damping Property of Magnetorheological Elastomer

  • Guojiang Liao,
  • Wenzheng Zhang,
  • Qingna Zeng,
  • Xiangfeng Peng and ,
  • Wanjun Wu,
  • Shuai Liu,
  • Bin Lan and
  • Yixiong Zhang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

6 September 2022

Magnetorheological elastomer (MRE) is a kind of smart material, whose mechanical property can be controlled by the external magnetic field quickly and reversibly. The damping property of MRE is one of the most concerned properties when designing MRE...

(This article belongs to the Section Polymer Analysis and Characterization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,359 Views
14 Pages

Energy Loss of Magnetic Coupling for Pump

  • Jiaqiong Wang,
  • Jundong Duan,
  • Ruijie Zhang and
  • Jingru Sun

21 January 2025

To investigate the energy loss characteristics of magnetic pumps, an experimental setup for magnetic transmission in pumps was constructed. Through experiments, the impact of various factors on the eddy current loss of the magnetic coupling was exami...

(This article belongs to the Topic Basin Analysis and Modelling)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
8,788 Views
16 Pages

11 December 2023

The popularity of permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSMs) has increased in recent years due to their high efficiency, compact size, and low maintenance needs. Calculating iron loss in PMSMs is crucial for designing and optimizing PMSMs to achieve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,949 Views
16 Pages

A Comprehensive Investigation of Winding Eddy and Circulating Current Losses of Stator Iron Coreless PMBLDC Motors

  • Liu Yang,
  • Jing Zhao,
  • Wenqi Fu,
  • Xiangdong Liu and ,
  • Jianguo Zhu and
  • Chao Ai
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

21 July 2023

A method is proposed to comprehensively study the eddy and circulating current losses of stator winding wound by multiple parallel strands, to further improve the power density of stator iron coreless permanent magnet brushless DC (PMBLDC) motors. An...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Electrical Machine Design and Optimization Ⅱ)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,282 Views
17 Pages

Study on the Influence of Magnetic Fluid Insulation on the Sealing Performance of Upper Guide Bearing of Hydro-Generator

  • Mao Liao,
  • Zhenggui Li,
  • Zhaoqiang Yan,
  • Chuanjun Han and ,
  • Wei Tai,
  • Xin Chen and
  • Yu Zheng
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

This study focuses on the reliability issue of magnetic fluid (MF) in the magnetic fluid sealing technology for the upper guide bearing (UGB) of hydro-generators and proposes selection schemes for MF suitable for different models of hydro-generators....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ferrofluids: Electromagnetic Properties and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,716 Views
23 Pages

16 March 2022

This study analyzed design factors to maximize energy efficiency, via numerical analysis, through an examination of the characteristics of a heating system that uses permanent magnets and is employed for preheating in the aluminum cladding extrusion...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,339 Views
18 Pages

Pulse width modulation current harmonics and space harmonics are some of the major factors affecting the rotor eddy current loss of the high-speed permanent magnet motor. In this study, based on the principle of the equivalent current sheet, a two-di...

(This article belongs to the Section Machines Testing and Maintenance)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
722 Views
21 Pages

30 January 2026

Accurate core loss evaluation is essential in the design of magnetic components. Core loss is critically influenced by excitation waveform, temperature, and magnetic material; therefore, we develop a waveform equivalence coefficient, a temperature po...

  • Article
  • Open Access
474 Views
18 Pages

In applications with a wide constant power speed range, the use of conventional permanent magnet machines is complicated by their uncontrolled magnetic flux, increased losses at high speeds, increased inverter current, and dangerous open circuit back...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue SMART 2026: Electric Machines Drives Applied in Transportation Electrification)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
12,512 Views
24 Pages

29 December 2021

Fractional slot, PMSM motors with a properly designed electromagnetic circuit allow for obtaining high power density factors (more than 4 kW per 1 kg of total motor weight). The selection of the number of magnetic poles to the specific dimensions and...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,589 Views
11 Pages

6 June 2023

The magnetic characteristics of electromagnetic steel sheets used for motors are evaluated under ideal sinusoidal excitation. However, in actual equipment driving, excitation by pulse-width modulation (PWM) waves is the mainstream method. Therefore,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,494 Views
13 Pages

Research on the Magnetic Properties of High-Saturation Magnetically Induced Alloy Motors under Magnetocaloric Coupling

  • Jun Li,
  • Zhiye Li,
  • Yulin Li,
  • Jiahao Ge and ,
  • Yuxiao Li,
  • Lubin Zeng and
  • Ruilin Pei
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

9 March 2024

In the face of the rapid development of the motor industry, some motors with traditional soft magnetic materials can no longer meet the needs of the market. Using new high-saturation magnetic density materials has become a new breakthrough to improve...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functional Magnetic Materials: Properties, Characterization and Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,136 Views
10 Pages

Effect of Cyclic Shear Fatigue under Magnetic Field on Natural Rubber Composite as Anisotropic Magnetorheological Elastomers

  • Jeong-Hwan Yoon,
  • Seung-Won Lee,
  • Seok-Hu Bae,
  • Nam-Il Kim and ,
  • Ju-Ho Yun,
  • Jae-Hum Jung and
  • Young-Gil Kim
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

9 May 2022

With the development and wide applicability of rubber materials, it is imperative to determine their performance under various conditions. In this study, the effect of cyclic shear fatigue on natural-rubber-based anisotropic magnetorheological elasto...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue RubberCon 2021: Innovative Pioneers for Smart and Sustainable Rubber Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,070 Views
11 Pages

13 January 2025

Depending on high permeability, high Curie temperature, and low eddy current loss noise, nanocrystalline alloys, as the innermost layer, exhibit great potential in the construction of cylindrical magnetic shielding systems with a high shielding coeff...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Preparation, Electromagnetic Absorption and Shielding Properties of Electromagnetic Functional Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,927 Views
18 Pages

3 January 2025

Electro-permanent magnet (EPM) technology is characterized by high integration, strong modularity, and stable magnetic force, making it a current research focus when combined with sheet metal deep drawing processes to develop EPM blank holder deep dr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Plastic Forming Processes: Theory, Experiments and Numerical Simulations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
525 Views
16 Pages

17 July 2026

This study systematically investigates the effects of varying Ni doping levels (1.0–7.0 wt.%) on the microstructure, static magnetic properties, and high-frequency dynamic magnetic performance of Fe-5.5 wt.% Si soft magnetic composites (SMCs)....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Conversion Materials/Devices and Their Applications, 2nd Edition)
  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
11 Citations
8,249 Views
23 Pages

Design and Comparison of the Performance of 12-Pulse Rectifiers for Aerospace Applications

  • Fabio Corti,
  • Abdelazeem Hassan Shehata,
  • Antonino Laudani and
  • Ermanno Cardelli

2 October 2021

In this paper, a conventional 12-pulse transformer unit (CTU) and an autotransformer 12-pulse transformer unit (ATU) are compared in the view of the RTCA DO-160 standard for aircraft applications. The design of the magnetic components is proposed via...

(This article belongs to the Topic Application of Innovative Power Electronic Technologies)
  • Review
  • Open Access
63 Citations
17,486 Views
28 Pages

13 September 2023

Electrical steels play a crucial role in modern electrical devices and power systems due to their exceptional magnetic properties. This comprehensive review delves into the advancements in the field of electrical steels, focusing on key aspects such...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
994 Views
11 Pages

Herein, we address the challenge of high core losses in soft magnetic composites (SMCs) at high frequencies by developing a FeSiAl/WS2 composite system processed under a transverse magnetic field (TMF). In this study, 200- and 600-mesh FeSiAl powders...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
9,160 Views
9 Pages

Characteristics of Double Planar Micro-Inductor with Patterned NiFe Thin-Films for DC/DC Integration

  • Mingming Chen,
  • Guifu Ding,
  • Ping Cheng,
  • Congchun Zhang and ,
  • Xiaomin Zhu and
  • Zhe Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

This paper proposes a double-planar-coil microinductor with patterned permalloy magnetic film for high frequency DC–DC integration. The effects of magnetic film’s patterning and thickness on the inductance and quality factor of the micro-inductor are...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,355 Views
18 Pages

Numerical Modeling and Structure Optimization for Magnetic Levitation Planar Machine Using PCB Coils

  • Han Zhang,
  • Jiawen He,
  • Xianze Xu,
  • Rui Wang and ,
  • Manman Xu and
  • Fengqiu Xu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 January 2025

Magnetically levitated (ML) systems that incorporate PCB coils represent a growing trend in precision machining, valued for their controllable current flow and high fill factor. The size of modern power devices is decreasing to enhance power density,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Actuators in Magnetic Levitation Technology and Vibration Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,677 Views
16 Pages

6 August 2022

Fractional-slot PMSM motors allow for obtaining high values of power density factors, but at the same time, they are characterized by high values of rotor losses—in the rotor core and permanent magnets. The main causes of rotor losses in this t...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,791 Views
17 Pages

17 January 2025

A review of natural materials that exhibit negative permittivity or permeability, including gaseous plasma, metals, superconductors, and ferromagnetic materials, is presented. It is shown that samples made of such materials can store large amount of...

(This article belongs to the Section Materials Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
7,017 Views
15 Pages

Hysteresis Measurements and Numerical Losses Segregation of Additively Manufactured Silicon Steel for 3D Printing Electrical Machines

  • Hans Tiismus,
  • Ants Kallaste,
  • Anouar Belahcen,
  • Toomas Vaimann and ,
  • Anton Rassõlkin and
  • Dmitry Lukichev
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 September 2020

Samples from FeSi4 powder were fabricated with a low power selective laser melting (SLM) system using a laser re-melting strategy. The sample material was characterized through magnetic measurements. The study showed excellent DC magnetic properties,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Metal Additive Manufacturing and its Applications: From the Material to Components Service Life)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
11,961 Views
21 Pages

6 March 2018

The configuration of conventional high-speed Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSMs) is usually long and thin, with overlong axial end winding lengths, which is not suitable for those applications that place severe restrictions on the axial lengt...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Electric Machines and Drives for Renewable Energy Harvesting 2017)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,443 Views
11 Pages

Composite Metamaterial: Ferrite Matrix with Ferroelectric Inclusions

  • Andrey Tumarkin,
  • Natalya Tyurnina,
  • Zoya Tyurnina,
  • Olga Sinelshchikova and ,
  • Andrey Drozdovsky,
  • Alexander Gagarin,
  • Evgeny Sapego,
  • Artem Karamov and
  • Alexey Bogdan
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

8 January 2023

A metamaterial based on periodic ferroelectric inhomogeneities in a magnetic ferrite matrix including a quantity of ferroelectric composite in a matrix, demonstrating relative low microwave losses and effective dielectric permittivity, was produced....

(This article belongs to the Section Thin Films)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,741 Views
20 Pages

21 February 2022

The magnetic levitation reaction flywheel (MLRW) is a novel actuator of spacecraft attitude control because of its significant advantages, including lack of friction and active suppression of vibration. However, in a vacuum environment, the poor heat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design and Control of Flywheel Energy Storage Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
647 Views
21 Pages

Core Loss Modeling of Magnetic Components Using a Data-Driven Method

  • Xinjian Gao,
  • Shizhuang Yin,
  • Zhonghua Cheng,
  • Tielu Gao and
  • Enzhi Dong

7 May 2026

Research on loss characteristics of magnetic components is a critical topic in power conversion technology. To address the significant discrepancies between existing core loss models and practical application requirements, this paper establishes a hi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Magnetic Field Sensing and Measurement)
  • Review
  • Open Access
27 Citations
11,132 Views
31 Pages

7 December 2023

The manufacturing processing of Electrical Steel Laminations (ESLs) for electric machines comprises cutting, stacking, and housing techniques which can result in plastic deformation and residual stress in the soft magnetic material. These manufacturi...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,039 Views
10 Pages

Effect of Slot Opening on Permanent Magnet Power Loss of a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine Driven by PWM

  • Guohui Yang,
  • Xiaolu Wang,
  • Chaofan Yang,
  • Danyang Wang and ,
  • Hao Wu and
  • Xin Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

11 October 2022

In this study, the influence of slot opening on the leakage reactance, power factors, winding current, and air gap flux density, as well as other parameters of the surface-mounted permanent magnet synchronous motor driven by an inverter is analyzed u...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research on Performance and Loss of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
11,057 Views
19 Pages

Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Motor Topologies Magnetic Performance Comparison

  • Han Wang,
  • Xianwu Zeng,
  • John Frederick Eastham and
  • Xiaoze Pei

13 January 2024

Axial flux permanent magnet motors have attracted increasing attention due to their compact topology and high torque density. Many topological variations have arisen over time; however, limited research has directly compared the differences in magnet...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Electrical Machine Design and Optimization Ⅱ)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,756 Views
17 Pages

Rotor Eddy Current Loss Calculation of a 2DoF Direct-Drive Induction Motor

  • Wei Wu,
  • Jikai Si,
  • Haichao Feng,
  • Zhiping Cheng and ,
  • Yihua Hu and
  • Chun Gan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

22 March 2019

A two-degree-of-freedom direct-drive induction motor (2DoFDDIM), whose solid rotor is coated with a copper layer, is capable of linear, rotary, and helical motions and has widespread applications. For solid-rotor motors, the calculation and analysis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,132 Views
22 Pages

Hybrid Electrocoagulation with Al Electrodes Assisted by Magnet and Zeolite: How Effective Is It for Compost Wastewater Treatment?

  • Nediljka Vukojević Medvidović,
  • Ladislav Vrsalović,
  • Sandra Svilović,
  • Senka Gudić and
  • Lucija Peran

23 July 2025

This study investigates an innovative hybrid treatment for compost-derived wastewater, combining aluminum-based electrocoagulation (EC), zeolite addition, and magnet assistance. Key experimental variables—presence/absence of magnet, stirring sp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Pollutant Removal from Water Environments)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
935 Views
29 Pages

11 March 2026

Broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. var. italica) is prone to rapid yellowing when stored at ambient temperature after harvest due to membrane damage. Here, freshly harvested broccoli florets were stored in a static magnetic field (5 mT) at 20 °C. The...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Physiology and Metabolism)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,281 Views
13 Pages

25 August 2024

To improve the magnetic properties of iron-based soft magnetic composites (SMCs), polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) with excellent heat resistance, electrical insulation, and extremely high electrical resistivity was chosen as an insulating coating mate...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Organometallic Compounds: Design, Synthesis and Application)

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