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  • Open Access
1 Citations
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26 February 2024

This study presents a novel approach to modeling linearized inertia constraints of generators, considering frequency stability, and applies it to the unit commitment (UC). Specifically, we modeled the average rate of change of frequency (RoCoF) const...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,347 Views
16 Pages

The frequency diversity arc array (FDAA) improves the structure of the traditional frequency diversity array (FDA) from a linear array structure to an arc array structure, so that the FDAA not only has the advantages of the FDA but also has a large a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,615 Views
20 Pages

2 September 2022

This paper proposes two optimal design schemes for improving the kinematic and dynamic performance of the 3-PSS flexible parallel micromanipulator according to different application requirements and conditions. Firstly, the workspace, dexterity, freq...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,334 Views
23 Pages

8 September 2024

With the continuous development of renewable energy worldwide, the issue of frequency stability in power systems has become increasingly serious. Enhancing the inertia level of power systems by configuring battery storage to provide virtual inertia h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,273 Views
19 Pages

20 September 2021

In recent years, the need for generation mixes that consider the inertial constraints in unit commitment (UC) has increased because the inertia of these systems has decreased with the increased use of renewable energy. In these circumstances, single-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
165 Views
23 Pages

Optimization of Pumped Storage Capacity Configuration Considering Inertia Constraints and Duration Selection

  • Lingkai Zhu,
  • Ziwei Zhong,
  • Danwen Hua,
  • Junshan Guo,
  • Zhiqiang Gong,
  • Kai Liang,
  • Wei Zheng,
  • Linjun Shi,
  • Feng Wu and
  • Yang Li

30 December 2025

In response to the decline in the inertia level of the power system caused by the large-scale integration of new energy, this paper proposes a grid-side pumped storage configuration strategy considering inertia constraints. The general pumped storage...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,431 Views
15 Pages

15 November 2024

To address the issue of accommodating large-scale wind power integration into the grid, a unit commitment model for power systems based on an improved binary particle swarm optimization algorithm is proposed, considering frequency constraints and dem...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,094 Views
18 Pages

Optimal Operation of Isolated Microgrids Considering Frequency Constraints

  • Josep-Andreu Vidal-Clos,
  • Eduard Bullich-Massagué,
  • Mònica Aragüés-Peñalba,
  • Guillem Vinyals-Canal,
  • Cristian Chillón-Antón,
  • Eduardo Prieto-Araujo,
  • Oriol Gomis-Bellmunt and
  • Samuel Galceran-Arellano

9 January 2019

Isolated microgrids must be able to perform autonomous operation without external grid support. This leads to a challenge when non-dispatchable generators are installed because power imbalances can produce frequency excursions compromising the system...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,862 Views
15 Pages

Optimizing Energy Storage Capacity in Islanded Microgrids Using Immunity-Based Multiobjective Planning

  • Ying-Yi Hong,
  • Yong-Zhen Lai,
  • Yung-Ruei Chang,
  • Yih-Der Lee and
  • Chia-Hui Lin

7 March 2018

Microgrid operation is challenging because the amount of electricity that is produced from renewables is uncertain and the inertia of distributed generation resources is very small. Energy storage systems can regulate energy, improve the reliability...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,269 Views
12 Pages

The four-switch buck-boost (FSBB) converter usually adopts a pseudo-continuous conduction mode (PCCM) soft switching (ZVS) control strategy, but there is a problem with the low efficiency of FSBB converters under light loads. Firstly, the constraints...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,440 Views
20 Pages

4 June 2021

For integrating large batteries in the medium voltage grid, current fed solid-state transformers offer galvanic isolation and a significant weight and size reduction. While the power losses increase with frequency and flux density, the core volume is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
939 Views
22 Pages

25 August 2025

In this paper, the natural frequencies of pure bending, axial–bending, and torsional-bending coupled modes of CFRP Anisogrid cylindrical shell-beams supporting non-structural masses and inertias at the boundaries are firstly analytically invest...

  • Review
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,170 Views
18 Pages

27 July 2018

As much of metamaterials’ properties originate from resonances, the novel characteristics displayed by acoustic metamaterials are a narrow bandwidth and high dispersive in nature. However, for practical applications, broadband is often a necess...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,448 Views
18 Pages

The integration of wind power into a grid on a large scale results in a reduction of the system’s inertia level, causing an impact on the stability of the system frequency. Doubly fed induction generators (DFIG) can optimize active output but l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,921 Views
13 Pages

15 May 2018

In this paper, a joint non-orthogonal multiple access and time division multiple access (NOMA-TDMA) scheme is proposed in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), which allowed multiple sensors to transmit in the same time-frequency resource block using...

  • Article
  • Open Access
125 Views
12 Pages

Novel Single-Loop Control Strategy for 400 Hz Voltage Source Inverter with LC Filter

  • Mahdi Mohebi,
  • Pablo Marino Fernández-Abraldes,
  • Diego Pérez-Estévez and
  • Jesús Doval Gandoy

4 February 2026

The control of 400 Hz Ground Power Units (GPUs) in the range of several hundreds of kW poses distinct challenges, as the switching frequency (fsw) must be constrained to limit switching losses. This constraint typically results in low ratios of the s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,214 Views
17 Pages

Driven Primary Regulation for Minimum Power Losses Operation in Islanded Microgrids

  • Quynh T.T Tran,
  • Maria Luisa Di Silvestre,
  • Eleonora Riva Sanseverino,
  • Gaetano Zizzo and
  • Thanh Nam Pham

24 October 2018

The paper proposes an improved primary regulation method for inverter-interfaced generating units in islanded microgrids. The considered approach employs an off-line minimum losses optimal power flow (OPF) to devise the primary frequency regulation c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,140 Views
16 Pages

The Role of Household Structure and Composition in Influencing Complementary Feeding Practices in Ethiopia

  • Asnake Ararsa Irenso,
  • Dan Chamberlain,
  • Miaobing Zheng,
  • Karen J. Campbell and
  • Rachel Laws

28 December 2021

While the household in which a child grows up is considered a critical environment that influences nutrition outcomes, there is little research examining the influence of household composition and structure on complementary feeding practices. This st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,341 Views
15 Pages

10 September 2018

As air pollution becomes increasingly severe, express trains play a more important role in shifting road freight and reducing carbon emissions. Thus, the design of railway express shipment service networks has become a key issue, which needs to be ad...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
2,900 Views
12 Pages

Research on Spectrum Optimization Technology for a Wireless Communication System

  • Mingxin Liu,
  • Wei Xue,
  • Peisong Jia,
  • Sergey B. Makarov and
  • Beiming Li

23 December 2019

In this study, the principle of minimum spectral energy leakage is applied, and the mathematical model is also established by the general function through adding different constraints. To allow the target baseband signal to have a high-quality time-d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,547 Views
11 Pages

30 November 2023

This article aims to improve the synthesis efficiency and radiation performance of large ultra-wideband (UWB) rotationally symmetric sparse circular planar arrays by using a modified differential evolution algorithm (MDEA). In the proposed MDEA, we a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,032 Views
15 Pages

25 March 2025

In shallow-water environments, source localization often suffers from reduced performance in conventional array signal processing techniques for frequency bands above 1 kHz due to environmental mismatch. A recently proposed technique, called the stee...

  • Article
  • Open Access
746 Views
19 Pages

10 October 2025

This study addresses the challenge of cognitive waveform design for multiple-input–multiple-output (MIMO) radar systems operating in cluttered environments. It focuses on the key practical requirements for transmitting time-domain waveforms and...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,439 Views
18 Pages

26 October 2021

Vibration isolators with both stiffness and damping nonlinearities show promise for exhibiting compound advantages for broadband vibration isolation. A nonlinear isolator with a NiTiNOL wire rope is proposed with cubic stiffness, hysteretic damping,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,033 Views
24 Pages

23 October 2024

This article presents a power-efficient DC-DC converter based on a switched-capacitor (SC) cell in power management systems supplied for fully integrated photovoltaic (PV) modules. These modules shall provide high-performance point-of-load voltage re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,140 Views
23 Pages

21 August 2022

Increasing the share of grid frequency converter-connected renewables reduces power system inertia, which is crucial for grid frequency stability. However, this development is insufficiently covered by energy system modelling and analysis as well as...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
998 Views
13 Pages

The Optimal Configuration of Energy Storage Capacity Based on the NSGA-II Algorithm and Electrochemical Energy Storage Operational Modes

  • Guirong Hu,
  • Xingxiao Zhao,
  • Shidong Cheng,
  • Qiang Zhang,
  • Qi Zhang,
  • Jingjing Bai and
  • Linjun Shi

8 May 2025

Due to the intermittency and volatility of renewable energy generation, the safe and stable operation of the power system is affected, leading to issues such as frequency deviations in the grid and voltage exceeding limits during grid connection. The...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,179 Views
17 Pages

27 November 2022

The management and allocation of electromagnetic spectrum resources is the inner driving force of the construction of the space–air–ground integrated network. Existing spectrum allocation methods are difficult to adapt to the scenario whe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,004 Views
20 Pages

22 November 2023

In order to ensure the sustainable development of energy, the development of new power systems with a high penetration of renewable energy has become a key research direction in the field of power systems. This paper studies the system frequency resp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,079 Views
22 Pages

22 October 2020

In this paper, we aim to provide reliable user connectivity and enhanced security for computation task offloading. Physical layer security is studied in a wireless-powered non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) mobile edge computing (MEC) system with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,341 Views
25 Pages

11 August 2023

Frequency-domain electromagnetic induction (EMI) methods are commonly used to map vast areas quickly and with minimum logistical efforts. Unfortunately, they are often characterized by a very limited number of frequencies and severe ill-posedness. On...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,878 Views
19 Pages

9 November 2023

This paper addresses a crucial omission in the traditional approach to solving the classic economic dispatch problem within microgrids featuring renewable energy sources—the often-neglected frequency disturbances arising from reductions in syst...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,351 Views
23 Pages

Robust Control for Non-Minimum Phase Systems with Actuator Faults: Application to Aircraft Longitudinal Flight Control

  • Aisha Sir Elkhatem,
  • Seref Naci Engin,
  • Amjad Ali Pasha,
  • Mustafa Mutiur Rahman and
  • Subramania Nadaraja Pillai

9 December 2021

This study is concerned with developing a robust tracking control system that merges the optimal control theory with fractional-order-based control and the heuristic optimization algorithms into a single framework for the non-minimum phase pitch angl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,369 Views
23 Pages

The design of ultra-wide-band (UWB) low-noise amplifiers (LNAs) entails a large number of design challenges and tradeoffs, which include sustaining good input matching over a wide bandwidth along with finding a proper compromise between various LNA p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,393 Views
17 Pages

Multi-Frequency Microwave Sensing System with Frequency Selection Method for Pulverized Coal Concentration

  • Haoyu Tian,
  • Feng Gao,
  • Yuwei Meng,
  • Xiaoyan Jia,
  • Rongdong Yu,
  • Zhan Wang and
  • Zicheng Liu

13 November 2024

The accurate measurement of pulverized coal concentration (PCC) is crucial for optimizing the production efficiency and safety of coal-fired power plants. Traditional microwave attenuation methods typically rely on a single frequency for analysis whi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,467 Views
16 Pages

Optimizing the energy spectrum density (ESD) of a transmitted waveform can improve radar performance. The design of a time–domain constant–modulus signal corresponding to the transmitted waveform ESD is practically important because const...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,414 Views
17 Pages

A cost-effective mooring system design has been emphasized for traditional offshore industry applications and in the design of floating offshore wind turbines. The industry consensus regarding mooring system design is mainly inhibited by previous pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
569 Views
25 Pages

A Dual-Layer Optimal Operation of Multi-Energy Complementary System Considering the Minimum Inertia Constraint

  • Houjian Zhan,
  • Yiming Qin,
  • Xiaoping Xiong,
  • Huanxing Qi,
  • Jiaqiu Hu,
  • Jian Tang and
  • Xiaokun Han

30 September 2025

The large-scale utilization of wind and solar energy is crucial for achieving carbon neutrality targets. However, as extensive wind and solar power generation is integrated via power electronic devices, the inertia level of power systems continues to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
237 Citations
13,166 Views
14 Pages

22 April 2013

This paper compares two optimal energy management methods for parallel hybrid electric vehicles using an Automatic Manual Transmission (AMT). A control-oriented model of the powertrain and vehicle dynamics is built first. The energy management is for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
788 Views
26 Pages

17 September 2025

Addressing the problems of wind power’s anti-peak regulation characteristics, increasing system peak regulation difficulty, and wind power uncertainty causing frequency deviation leading to power imbalance, this paper considers the peak shaving...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
672 Views
21 Pages

Controllability-Oriented Method to Improve Small-Signal Response of Virtual Synchronous Generators

  • Antonija Šumiga,
  • Boštjan Polajžer,
  • Jožef Ritonja and
  • Peter Kitak

31 July 2025

This paper presents a method for optimizing the inertia constants and damping coefficients of interconnected virtual synchronous generators (VSGs) using a genetic algorithm. The goal of optimization is to find a balance between minimizing the rate of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,674 Views
14 Pages

11 October 2023

Wireless communication supports various real-world applications, such as aeronautical navigation, satellite and TV broadcasting, wireless LANs, and mobile communications. The inherent characteristics of the electromagnetic spectrum impose constraints...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,289 Views
14 Pages

24 July 2022

This paper presents an energy-saving strategy that was applied to a parallel variable frequency pump system of a water circulation pumping station. Firstly, the mathematical model of shaft power consumption for the parallel pump system was establishe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
381 Views
20 Pages

Optimization Design of Excavator Stick Based on Improved Mayfly Optimization Algorithm

  • Jing Tao,
  • Hua Ye,
  • Guangzhong Hu,
  • Shuai Xiang,
  • Teng Zhang and
  • Shuijiang Zheng

31 October 2025

More than 60% of earth excavation operations have been accomplished by various excavators. However, complex working loads always cause the fracture failure of excavator sticks because of insufficient strength. For prolonging the service life of excav...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,453 Views
17 Pages

8 February 2024

Implantable microelectrodes arrays are used to record electrical signals from surrounding neurons and have led to incredible improvements in modern neuroscience research. Digital signals resulting from conditioning and the analog-to-digital conversio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,657 Views
12 Pages

Dual-Component Beat-Frequency Quartz-Enhanced Photoacoustic Spectroscopy Gas Detection System

  • Hangyu Xu,
  • Yiwen Feng,
  • Zihao Chen,
  • Zhenzhao Zhuang,
  • Jinbao Xia,
  • Yiyang Zhao and
  • Sasa Zhang

This study designed and validated a dual-component beat-frequency quartz-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy (BF-QEPAS) gas detection system utilizing time-division multiplexing (TDM). By applying TDM to drive distributed feedback lasers, the system...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,119 Views
12 Pages

Research on Operation Optimization of LNG Submerged Pump System in LNG Receiving Terminals

  • Baoqing Wang,
  • Kun Chen,
  • Cheng Huang,
  • Jinrui Zhao,
  • Yaotong Zhang,
  • Dequan Li and
  • Lin Wang

30 April 2022

This paper focuses on improving the operating efficiency of the Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) submerged pump system in the LNG receiving terminals and achieve energy saving. The minimum input energy consumption of the LNG submerged pump system is taken...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,395 Views
24 Pages

Design of Multivariable PID Control Using Iterative Linear Programming and Decoupling

  • Juan Garrido,
  • Sergio Garrido-Jurado,
  • Francisco Vázquez and
  • Orlando Arrieta

The design of multivariable process control systems is specially complicated when there are strong interactions between the different control loops, and even more with multiple time delays. This paper proposes an iterative design method of centralize...

  • Article
  • Open Access
198 Views
22 Pages

19 January 2026

Variable switching frequency modulation (VSFM) is an easy-to-implement and low-cost method to reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI) of power electronics, yet changes in loss and harmonic behavior make it hard to decide the parameters of the filte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
315 Views
22 Pages

10 December 2025

To address the challenges to power system frequency stability under high penetration of renewable energy, this paper proposes a coordinated inertia support strategy for wind–PV–thermal storage systems, overcoming the limitations of conven...

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