Assoc. Prof. Dr. PESCARU MARIA | Renewable Energy Power Generation | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. PESCARU MARIA | Renewable Energy Power Generation | Best Researcher Award

Nanjing University of Science and Technology | Turkey

Jinhong Liu is a distinguished researcher and lecturer in the College of Automation at Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China, with a strong focus on electrical engineering and renewable energy systems. Born in Hunan Province, China, he earned his B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Chongqing University, demonstrating early excellence in both theoretical and applied aspects of his field. During his doctoral studies, he undertook joint training at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, where he focused on modeling and control strategies for grid-connected renewable energy generation systems, gaining international research experience and contributing to advancements in sustainable power integration. His current research interests include digital control techniques, optimization of renewable energy generation systems, and the development of robust control strategies for grid stability in the context of increasing renewable penetration. Dr. Liu has contributed significantly to the understanding and practical application of control systems for modern energy networks, integrating theory, simulation, and experimental validation to enhance efficiency and reliability. His work bridges traditional electrical engineering with cutting-edge renewable energy solutions, emphasizing smart grid technologies, intelligent control algorithms, and sustainable power management. Recognized for both technical depth and practical innovation, he continues to publish high-impact research that advances the reliability, stability, and performance of renewable energy systems worldwide. Dr. Liu’s dedication to research, teaching, and international collaboration underscores his role as a leading contributor to the development of future energy systems and digital control methodologies.

Featured Publications:

Li, B., Zhou, L., Yu, X., Zheng, C., & Liu, J. Improved power decoupling control strategy based on virtual synchronous generator. IET Power Electronics, 10(4), 462–470.

Zhou, L., Yu, X., Li, B., Zheng, C., Liu, J., Liu, Q., & Guo, K. Damping inter-area oscillations with large-scale PV plant by modified multiple-model adaptive control strategy. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 8(4), 1629–1636.

Liu, J., Zhou, L., Li, B., Zheng, C., & Xie, B. Modeling and analysis of a digitally controlled grid-connected large-scale centralized PV system. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 33(5), 4000–4014.

Lei, J., Gong, Q., Liu, J., Qiao, H., & Wang, B. Optimal allocation of a VRB energy storage system for wind power applications considering the dynamic efficiency and life of VRB in active distribution networks. IET Renewable Power Generation, 13(4), 563–571.

Liu, J., Zhou, L., & Molinas, M. Damping region extension for digitally controlled LCL‐type grid‐connected inverter with capacitor‐current feedback. IET Power Electronics, 11(12), 1974–1982.

Zheng, C., Zhou, L., Yu, X., Li, B., & Liu, J. Online phase margin compensation strategy for a grid‐tied inverter to improve its robustness to grid impedance variation. IET Power Electronics, 9(4), 611–620.

Yunfeng Wen | Power systems plannning and operation | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Yunfeng Wen | Power systems plannning and operation | Best Researcher Award

Professor,Hunan University, China

Yifan Wen is a Professor at the National Power Conversion and Control Engineering Technology Research Center, College of Electrical and Information Engineering, Hunan University. His research focuses on power systems, renewable energy integration, and energy internet. He has published numerous papers and serves as an associate editor for several IEEE and IET journals.

Profile

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Education 🎓

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Sichuan University, China (2010) Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Zhejiang University, China (2015)

Experience 🧪

Lecturer, Chongqing University, China (2015-2018)  Associate Professor, Hunan University, China (2018-2022) Professor, Hunan University, China (2023-present)  Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Saskatchewan, Canada (2016-2017)  Visiting Scholar, University of Washington, USA (2012-2013

Awards & Honors �

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Research Focus 🔍

Power Systems Planning and Operation: Investigating the planning and operation of power systems with high penetration of renewable energy sources.  Grid Integration of Renewables and Storages: Developing strategies for integrating renewable energy sources and energy storage systems into the grid. Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics for Energy Internet: Applying artificial intelligence and data analytics techniques to optimize energy internet operations.  Stability Analysis and Control of Low-Inertia Grids: Investigating the stability analysis and control of low-inertia grids with high penetration of renewable energy sources.

Publications📚

1. An Iteration-Based Minimum Inertia Requirement Assessment Method Considering Frequency Security Constraints 💡
2. Inertia Security Evaluation and Application in Low-Inertia Power Systems 🔋
3. Total Transfer Capacity Evaluation of HVDC Tie-lines Under Frequency Security Constraints 💻
4. Coordinated Planning Method for New Energy Station Siting and Network Considering Short Circuit Ratio Constraints 📈
5. Emergency Frequency Control Strategy for Double-high Sending-end Grids With Coordination of Multiple Resources 🚨
6. Operating Reserve Capacity Allocation Strategy and Optimization Model with Coordinated Participation of Source-Network-Load-Storage 📊
7. Estimation of Medium- and Long-term Inertia Level Tendency for Power System and Its Application 🔍
8. Short-circuit Current Suppression Strategy for Receiving-end Power Grid Based on Coordination of Current Limiter Configuration and Network Structure Optimization 🔌
9. Inertia Requirement of Power System: Concepts, Indexes, and Evaluation Method 📝
10. Review on the New Energy Accommodation Capability Evaluation Methods Considering Multi-dimensional Factors 📊

Conclusion 🏆

Yifan Wen’s impressive academic and research experience, interdisciplinary research approach, academic affiliations, awards and honors, and research output make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. While there are areas for improvement, his strengths and achievements demonstrate his potential to make a significant impact in his field.