Dr Wenlong Ming

2025

• Jin, T. et al., 2025. Prediction of active gate drivers' performance using GAN-augmented data. Presented at: Energy Conversion Congress & Expo Europe (ECCE Europe) Birmingham, United Kingdom 1-4 September 2025. Proceedings of the Energy Conversion Congress & Expo Europe. IEEE. , pp.1-6. (10.1109/ecce-europe62795.2025.11238950)
• Liu, R. et al. 2025. Sputtered AlN/Al2O3 distributed Bragg reflectors on amorphous glass. Optical Materials 167 117332. (10.1016/j.optmat.2025.117332)
• Moon, A. , Deakin, M. and Ming, W. 2025. D-Suite: a suite of partially rated modular power electronics to increase low voltage network capacity. Presented at: 28th International Conference and Exhibition on Electricity Distribution Geneva, Switzerland 16-19 June 2025. Vol. 2025.Vol. 14. Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). , pp.1022-1026. (10.1049/icp.2025.1758)
• Zhao, K. et al. 2025. Digital twin-supported BESS decision support of RUL-based maintenance. Presented at: 2025 IEEE International Conference on Engineering, Technology, and Innovation (ICE/ITMC) Valencia, Spain 16-19 June 2025. IEEE(10.1109/ice/itmc65658.2025.11106621)
• Zhan, S. et al., 2025. High responsivity colloidal quantum dots phototransistors for low-dose near-infrared photodetection and image communication. Light: Science & Applications 14 (1) 201. (10.1038/s41377-025-01853-7)
• Chen, T. et al., 2025. Solution-processed low-toxic CuZnInSSe colloidal quantum dots photodiodes and image sensors. Presented at: 2025 IEEE 20th International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems (NEMS) Zhuhai, China 11-14 May 2025. IEEE. , pp.159-164. (10.1109/nems67320.2025.11170048)
• Zhao, K. et al. 2025. Digital twin-supported battery state estimation based on TCN-LSTM neural networks and transfer learning. CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems 11 (2), pp.567-579. (10.17775/CSEEJPES.2024.00900)
• Zhao, K. et al. 2025. A Hierarchical and Self-Evolving Digital Twin (HSE-DT) method for multi-faceted battery situation awareness realisation. Machines 13 (3) 175. (10.3390/machines13030175)
• Liu, R. et al. 2025. Modulating d33 coefficients through In-Situ AgF and Ag2O growth in PVDF composites for high-performance piezoelectric nanogenerators. Advanced Materials Technologies 2500012. (10.1002/admt.202500012)
• Jiang, X. et al. 2025. Feasible operation region-based constraint management of distribution networks with soft open points. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems (10.1109/TPWRS.2024.3524743)

2024

• Jiang, X. et al. 2024. Wide bandgap power electronic devices for constraint management in distribution networks. Presented at: 2024 IEEE Workshop on Wide Bandgap Power Devices and Applications in Europe (WiPDA Europe) Cardiff, United Kingdom 16-18 September 2024. 2024 IEEE Workshop on Wide Bandgap Power Devices and Applications in Europe (WiPDA Europe). IEEE. , pp.1-6. (10.1109/WiPDAEurope62087.2024.10797241)
• Jin, T. et al. 2024. Enhancing high-power-density converter design: A data-driven analysis of MOSFET and heatsink selection. Presented at: 2024 IEEE Workshop on Wide Bandgap Power Devices and Applications in Europe (WiPDA Europe) Cardiff, UK 16-18 September 2024. 2024 IEEE Workshop on Wide Bandgap Power Devices and Applications in Europe (WiPDA Europe). IEEE(10.1109/wipdaeurope62087.2024.10797340)
• Liu, R. et al. 2024. Sputtering grown wide band gap AlN thin films for high power capacitors. Presented at: Workshop on Wide Bandgap Power Devices and Applications in Europe (WiPDA Europe) Cardiff, UK 16-18 September 2024. Proceedings of IEEE Workshop on Wide Bandgap Power Devices and Applications in Europe. IEEE. , pp.1-3. (10.1109/WiPDAEurope62087.2024.10797419)
• Qiu, K. et al. 2024. Integrating wide bandgap semiconductor technologies into emerging mobile energy supply systems. Presented at: 2024 IEEE Workshop on Wide Bandgap Power Devices and Applications in Europe (WiPDA Europe) Cardiff, UK 16-18 September 2024. 2024 IEEE Workshop on Wide Bandgap Power Devices and Applications in Europe (WiPDA Europe). IEEE(10.1109/wipdaeurope62087.2024.10797386)
• Liu, R. et al. 2024. Numerical simulation of electrically pumped active vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers diodes based on metal halide perovskite. InfoScience e12027. (10.1002/inc2.12027)
• Chen, J. et al. 2024. Active thermal sharing control for a cascaded converter in medium-voltage applications. IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics 12 (5), pp.4838-4851. (10.1109/JESTPE.2024.3444459)
• Blas Perez, M. et al. 2024. SiC-based EV charger for DC bus second-order ripple reduction. IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification 10 (3), pp.6853-6866. (10.1109/TTE.2023.3341394)
• Rajamony, R. , Wang, S. and Ming, W. 2024. Modelling and optimal design of a multifunctional single-stage buck-boost differential inverter. IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics 5 , pp.1328-1339. (10.1109/OJPEL.2024.3445313)
• Jin, T. et al. 2024. AI-driven design approach for dual active bridge converters with increased explainability. Presented at: 13th International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD 2024) Nottingham, UK 10-13 June 2024. Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives. IET Digital Library. , pp.329-336. (10.1049/icp.2024.2175)
• Wang, Y. et al. 2024. A fault protection strategy based on Z-source solid state circuit breaker for more electric aircraft. IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification 10 (2), pp.3167-3180. (10.1109/TTE.2023.3307947)
• Othman, D. M. et al. 2024. Solution-processed colloidal quantum dots for Internet of Things. Nanoscale 23 (16), pp.10947-10974. (10.1039/D4NR00203B)
• Li, B. et al., 2024. Dissolvable photovoltaic cells on hydrogel. APL Materials 12 (6) 061102. (10.1063/5.0197820)
• Kumar, M. et al. 2024. Closed loop digital design of active gate driver based power converter. Presented at: 39th Annual IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition Long Beach, CA, USA 25-29 February 2024. 2024 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC). IEEE. , pp.1135-1140. (10.1109/APEC48139.2024.10509512)
• Chen, J. et al. 2024. Decentralized control for multi-terminal cascaded medium-voltage converters considering multiple crossovers. IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery 39 (1), pp.467-478. (10.1109/TPWRD.2023.3268829)
• Yunus, S. , Ming, W. and Ugalde Loo, C. 2024. Motor overvoltage mitigation using SiC-based zero-voltage switching inverter. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 39 (1), pp.1195-1208. (10.1109/TPEL.2023.3316591)
• Qiu, K. et al. 2024. Coordinated operation of mobile emergency generators and local flexible resources for distribution network resilience enhancement. Presented at: 15th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE2023) Doha, Qatar 3-7 December 2023. Vol. 45., pp.1-7. (10.46855/energy-proceedings-11082)

2023

• Wang, Y. et al. 2023. Low-loss bidirectional solid-state circuit breakers with reliable breaking capability for protecting DC microgrids. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 38 (12), pp.16118-16129. (10.1109/TPEL.2023.3313985)
• Ming, W. et al. 2023. D-Suite technologies for low-voltage distribution networks. Presented at: 27th International Conference on Electricity Distribution (CIRED 2023) Rome 12-15 June 2023. IET Digital Library. IET. , pp.4014 – 4018. (10.1049/icp.2023.0492)
• Chen, J. et al. 2023. Power control strategy for cascaded 3L-NPC converters considering thermal conditions. Presented at: 3rd International Conference on Industrial Electronics for Sustainable Energy Systems Shanghai, China 26-28 July 2023. Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Industrial Electronics for Sustainable Energy Systems (IESES). IEEE. , pp.1-6. (10.1109/IESES53571.2023.10253741)
• Li, C. et al. 2023. Two-port measurement of packaging parasitic inductance in SiC half-bridge power modules considering mutual inductance*. Presented at: 3rd International Conference on Industrial Electronics for Sustainable Energy Systems Shanghai, China 26-28 July 2023. Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Industrial Electronics for Sustainable Energy Systems. IEEE. , pp.1-6. (10.1109/IESES53571.2023.10253690)
• Abdelrahman, M. A. et al. 2023. Transformer-less unified power flow controller in medium voltage distribution networks. IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution 17 (6), pp.1243-1255. (10.1049/gtd2.12730)
• Li, C. et al. 2023. Economic viability of dynamic wireless charging technology for private EVs. IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification 9 (1), pp.1845-1856. (10.1109/TTE.2022.3163823)
• Jiang, X. et al. 2023. Feasible operation region of an electricity distribution network. Applied Energy 331 120419. (10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.120419)
• Ugalde Loo, C. et al. 2023. A review on z-source solid state circuit breakers for DC distribution networks. CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems 9 (1)(10.17775/CSEEJPES.2022.04320)

2022

• Deakin, M. et al., 2022. Design and operation of hybrid multi-terminal soft open points using feeder selector switches for flexible distribution system interconnection. Electric Power Systems Research 212 108516. (10.1016/j.epsr.2022.108516)
• Abdelrahman, M. A. et al. 2022. Modified unified power flow controller for medium voltage distribution networks. IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution 16 (19), pp.3849-3859. (10.1049/gtd2.12567)
• Rajamony, R. et al. 2022. Artificial neural networks-based multi-objective design methodology for wide-bandgap power electronics converters. IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics 3 , pp.599-610. (10.1109/OJPEL.2022.3204630)
• Jiang, X. et al. 2022. An overview of soft open points in electricity distribution networks. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid 13 (3), pp.1899-1910. (10.1109/TSG.2022.3148599)
• Chen, J. et al. 2022. Analysis and mitigation of DC voltage imbalance for medium-voltage cascaded three-level neutral-point-clamped converters. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 37 (4), pp.4320-4336. (10.1109/TPEL.2021.3129877)
• Deakin, M. et al., 2022. Hybrid open points: an efficient tool for increasing network capacity in distribution systems. IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery 37 (2), pp.1340-1343. (10.1109/TPWRD.2021.3136772)
• Rajamony, R. et al. 2022. Multi-objective design of single-phase differential buck inverters with active power decoupling. IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics 3 , pp.105-114. (10.1109/OJPEL.2022.3147769)
• Wang, S. et al. 2022. A low-loss integrated circuit breaker for HVDC applications. IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery 37 (1), pp.472-485. (10.1109/TPWRD.2021.3063515)
• Yang, P. et al. 2022. Hybrid data-driven modelling methodology for fast and accurate transient simulation of SiC MOSFETs. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 37 (1), pp.440-451. (10.1109/TPEL.2021.3101713)
• Chen, J. et al. 2022. Demonstration of converter control Interactions in MMC-HVDC systems. Electronics 11 (2) 175. (10.3390/electronics11020175)
• Yang, P. et al. 2022. SiC-based improved neutral legs with reduced capacitors for three-phase four-wire EV chargers. IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification 8 (2), pp.2565-2582. (10.1109/TTE.2021.3138333)
• Yunus, S. , Ming, W. and Ugalde Loo, C. E. 2022. Adaptive variable switching frequency control for SiC-based PMSM drive systems. Presented at: 48th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Brussels, Belgium 17-20 October 2022. Proceedings of IECON 2022 – 48th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. IEEE. (10.1109/IECON49645.2022.9969050)
• Zhao, K. et al. 2022. Digital twin-driven estimation of state of charge for Li-ion battery. Presented at: IEEE International Energy Conference (ENERGYCON 2022) Riga, Latvia 09-12 May 2022. Proceedings of 2022 IEEE 7th International Energy Conference (ENERGYCON). IEEE(10.1109/ENERGYCON53164.2022.9830324)

2021

• Abeynayake, G. et al. 2021. Reliability and cost-oriented analysis, comparison and selection of multi-level MVdc converters. IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery 36 (6), pp.3945-3955. (10.1109/TPWRD.2021.3051531)
• Xiang, X. et al., 2021. Comparison of cost-effective distance for LFAC with HVAC and HVDC in connections of offshore and remote onshore wind energy. CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems 7 (5), pp.954-975. (10.17775/CSEEJPES.2020.07000)
• Yunus, S. , Ming, W. and Ugalde-Loo, C. 2021. Efficiency improvement analysis of a SiC MOSFET-based PMSM drive system with variable switching frequency. Presented at: 23rd European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications Ghent, Belgium 6-10 September 2021. Proceedings of 2021 23rd European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE'21 ECCE Europe). IEEE. (10.23919/EPE21ECCEEurope50061.2021.9570535)
• Xu, X. et al. 2021. Unlocking the flexibility of combined heat and power for frequency response by coordinative control with batteries. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics 17 (5), pp.3209-3219. (10.1109/TII.2020.3012495)
• Wang, S. et al. 2021. A multi-function integrated circuit breaker for DC grid applications. IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery 36 (2), pp.566-577. (10.1109/TPWRD.2020.2984673)
• Jiang, X. et al. 2021. Feasible operation region of a distribution network considering thermal constraints. Presented at: 13th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE 2021) Bangkok, Thailand 29 November - 02 December 2021. Sustainable Energy Solutions for a Post-COVID Recovery towards a Better Future: Part IV. Vol. 21.Vol. 4. Applied Energy Innovation Institute (AEii). (10.46855/energy-proceedings-9363)

2020

• Li, C. et al. 2020. DQ impedance stability analysis for the power-controlled grid-connected inverter. IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion 35 (4), pp.1762-1771. (10.1109/TEC.2020.2989855)
• Rajamony, R. , Ming, W. and Wang, S. 2020. Artificial neural networks based multi-objective design approach for single-phase inverters. Presented at: 2020 IEEE 9th International Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference (IPEMC2020-ECCE Asia) Nanjing, China 29 November - 2 December 2020. Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE 9th International Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference (IPEMC2020-ECCE Asia). IEEE. , pp.409-416. (10.1109/IPEMC-ECCEAsia48364.2020.9368235)
• Wang, S. , Ming, W. and Ugalde-Loo, C. E. 2020. A low-loss low-cost DC circuit breaker for power system protection. Presented at: 46th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2020) Singapore, Singapore 18-21 October 2020. IECON 2020 The 46th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. IEEE. , pp.3427-3432. (10.1109/IECON43393.2020.9254875)
• Yang, P. , Ming, W. and Liang, J. 2020. A step-by-step modelling approach for SiC half-bridge modules considering temperature characteristics. Presented at: 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE) Virtual 11-15 October 2020. 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). IEEE. , pp.2827-2834. (10.1109/ECCE44975.2020.9235594)
• Zhou, Y. et al. 2020. State-of-the-art analysis and perspectives for peer-to-peer energy trading. Engineering 6 (7), pp.739-753. (10.1016/j.eng.2020.06.002)
• Jiang, X. et al. 2020. Optimal operation of soft open points to minimize energy curtailment of distributed generation in electricity distribution networks. Presented at: Applied Energy Symposium 2020 Virtual 10-17 October 2020. Applied Energy Symposium 2020: Low Carbon Cities and Urban Energy Systems Part III. Vol. 14.Applied Energy Innovation Institute (AEii). (10.46855/energy-proceedings-7459)

2019

• Wang, S. , Ming, W. and Liang, J. 2019. Interlinked solid-state MVDC circuit breaker with current regulation capability. Presented at: IECON 2019 - 45th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Lisbon, Portugal 14-17 October 2019. IECON 2019 - 45th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. IEEE. , pp.5668-5673. (10.1109/IECON.2019.8927420)
• Yang, P. et al. 2019. A four-leg buck inverter for three-phase four-wire systems with the function of reducing DC-bus ripples. Presented at: IECON 2019 - 45th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Lisbon, Portugal 14-17 October 2019. IECON 2019 - 45th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. IEEE. , pp.1508-1513. (10.1109/IECON.2019.8927264)
• Yang, P. et al. 2019. A SiC-based neutral leg for the three-phase four-wire inverter. Presented at: IECON 2019 - 45th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Lisbon, Portugal 14-17 October 2019. IECON 2019 - 45th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. IEEE. , pp.1555-1560. (10.1109/IECON.2019.8927531)
• Rajamony, R. and Ming, W. 2019. Improved hold-up time for WBG-based single-phase converters. Presented at: 2019 21st European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE '19 ECCE Europe) Genova, Italy 3-5 September 2019. 2019 21st European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE '19 ECCE Europe). IEEE. , pp.P.1. (10.23919/EPE.2019.8914818)
• Yang, P. et al. 2019. Reduction of DC-link ripples for SiC-based three-phase four-wire inverters with unbalanced loads. Presented at: 11th Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE 2019) Baltimore, MD, USA 29 September - 3 October 2019. 2019 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). IEEE. , pp.2829-2835. (10.1109/ECCE.2019.8912810)
• Abeynayake, G. et al. 2019. Reliability evaluation of voltage source converters for MVDC applications. Presented at: IEEE ISGT Asia 2019 Chengdu, China 21-24 May 2019. IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies - Asia (ISGT Asia). IEEE(10.1109/ISGT-Asia.2019.8881326)
• Xu, X. et al. 2019. Coordinative control of CHP generation and battery for frequency response. Presented at: 2019 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM) Atlanta, GA 4-8 August 2019. 2019 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM). IEEE(10.1109/PESGM40551.2019.8973982)
• Joseph, T. et al. 2019. Dynamic average converter model for MVDC link harmonic analysis. Presented at: 13th IEEE PowerTech 2019 Milano, Italy 23-27 June 2019. 2019 IEEE Milan PowerTech. IEEE(10.1109/PTC.2019.8810551)
• Joseph, T. et al. 2019. Dynamic average converter model for MVDC link harmonic analysis. Presented at: 13th IEEE PowerTech 2019 Milano, Italy 23 - 27 June 2019. Proceedings 2019 IEEE Milan PowerTech. IEEE. (10.1109/PTC.2019.8810551)
• Michas, M. et al. 2019. Maximum power extraction from a hydrokinetic energy conversion system. IET Renewable Power Generation 13 (9), pp.1411-1419. (10.1049/iet-rpg.2018.5642)

2018

• Ming, W. et al. 2018. Dual-buck arbitrary voltage divider with one output having reduced ripples. Presented at: IECON 2018 44th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Washington D.C., USA 21-23 October 2018. IECON 2018 - 44th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. IEEE. , pp.3621-3626. (10.1109/IECON.2018.8591447)

2017

• Zhong, Q. and Ming, W. 2017. Reducing the inductors of rectifiers having two outputs to improve power density. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 32 (10), pp.8150-8162. (10.1109/TPEL.2016.2636219)
• Ming, W. and Zhong, Q. 2017. Current-stress reduction for the neutral inductor of θ - converters. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 32 (4), pp.2794-2807. (10.1109/TPEL.2016.2581201)
• Zhong, Q. et al., 2017. Beijing converters: bridge converters with a capacitor added to reduce leakage currents, DC-bus voltage ripples, and total capacitance required. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics 64 (1), pp.325-335. (10.1109/TIE.2016.2609839)

2016

• Zhang, X. , Zhong, Q. and Ming, W. 2016. A virtual RLC damper to stabilize DC/DC converters having an LC input filter while improving the filter performance. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 31 (12), pp.8017-8023. (10.1109/TPEL.2016.2553786)
• Zhong, Q. , Ming, W. and Zeng, Y. 2016. Self-synchronized universal droop controller. Access, IEEE 4 , pp.7145-7153. (10.1109/ACCESS.2016.2616115)
• Konstantopoulos, G. C. , Zhong, Q. and Ming, W. 2016. PLL-less nonlinear current-limiting controller for single-phase grid-tied inverters: design, stability analysis, and operation under grid faults. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics 63 (9), pp.5582-5591. (10.1109/TIE.2016.2564340)
• Zhang, X. , Zhong, Q. and Ming, W. 2016. Stabilization of cascaded DC/DC converters via adaptive series-virtual-impedance control of the load converter. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 31 (9), pp.6057-6063. (10.1109/TPEL.2016.2524629)
• Ming, W. , Zhong, Q. and Zhang, X. 2016. A single-phase four-switch rectifier with significantly reduced capacitance. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 31 (2), pp.1618-1632. (10.1109/TPEL.2015.2414425)

2015

• Ming, W. and Zhong, Q. 2015. A single-phase rectifier having two independent voltage outputs with reduced fundamental frequency voltage ripples. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 30 (7), pp.3662-3673. (10.1109/TPEL.2014.2348871)
• Cao, X. , Zhong, Q. and Ming, W. 2015. Ripple eliminator to smooth DC-Bus voltage and reduce the total capacitance required. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics 62 (4), pp.2224-2235. (10.1109/TIE.2014.2353016)