Dr Sheng Wang

2025

• Khalid, J. et al. 2025. Self-tunning converter control of pmsg-based wind turbine using multi-agent deep reinforcement learning. Presented at: UPEC 2024, Cardiff, Wales, 02-06 September 2024Proceedings 59th International Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC). IEEE, (10.1109/upec61344.2024.10892442)
• Uddin, M. H. et al. 2025. Reliability and cost assessment of AC/DC networks for offshore wind farm integration. Presented at: UPEC 2024, Cardiff, Wales, 02-06 September 2024Proceedings 59th International Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC). IEEE, (10.1109/upec61344.2024.10892590)
• Chen, J., Gong, Q., Zhang, Y., Fawad, M., Wang, S., Li, C. and Liang, J. 2025. Comprehensive assessment of transient stability for grid-forming converters considering current limitations, inertia and damping effects. CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems 11(1), pp. 1-12. (10.17775/CSEEJPES.2024.03160)
• Hu, J., Fu, Z., Xu, R., Jin, T., Feng, J. and Wang, S. 2025. Low-complexity model predictive control for series-winding PMSM with extended voltage vectors. Electronics 14(1), article number: 127. (10.3390/electronics14010127)

2024

• Jin, T., Ming, W., Feng, Z., Kumar, M. and Wang, S. 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 20242024 IEEE Workshop on Wide Bandgap Power Devices and Applications in Europe (WiPDA Europe). IEEE, (10.1109/wipdaeurope62087.2024.10797340)
• Chen, J., Wang, S., Ugalde Loo, C., Liang, J., Ludtke, I. and Ming, W. 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)
• 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., Wang, Y., Ming, W., Lüdtke, I., Lewis, A. and Wang, S. 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 2024Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives. IET Digital Library pp. 329-336., (10.1049/icp.2024.2175)
• Wang, Y., Tao, Y., Wang, S., Ugalde Loo, C., Ming, W. and Li, W. 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)
• Kumar, M., Feng, Z., Wang, S., Sandell, M. and Ming, W. 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 20242024 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC). IEEE pp. 1135-1140., (10.1109/APEC48139.2024.10509512)
• Chen, J., Wang, S., Liang, J., Navaratne, R. and Ming, W. 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)

2023

• Wang, Y., Wang, S., Ugalde Loo, C., Ming, W. and Li, W. 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)
• Chen, J., Ming, W., Wang, S., Liang, J. and Ludtke, I. 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 2023Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Industrial Electronics for Sustainable Energy Systems (IESES). IEEE pp. 1-6., (10.1109/IESES53571.2023.10253741)
• Chen, J., Cao, Z., Jin, T. and Wang, S. 2023. Active bypass control for fault tolerant operation of cascaded three-level neutral-point-clamped converters. Presented at: 7th IEEE Conference on Energy Internet and Energy System Integration, Hangzhou, China, 15-18 December 20232023 IEEE 7th Conference on Energy Internet and Energy System Integration (EI2). IEEE pp. 581-586., (10.1109/EI259745.2023.10512479)
• Abdelrahman, M. A., Wang, S., Ming, W., Wu, J. and Jenkins, N. 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)
• Ugalde Loo, C., Wang, Y., Wang, S., Ming, W., Liang, J. and Weilin, L. 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

• Rajamony, R., Wang, S., Calderon-Lopez, G., Ludtke, I. and Ming, W. 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)
• Li, C., Wang, S. and Liang, J. 2022. Tuning method of a grid-following converter for the extremely-weak-grid connection. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems 37(4), pp. 3196-3172. (10.1109/TPWRS.2022.3167899)
• Wang, L., Liu, Y. and Li, M. 2022. Time-dependent reliability-based optimization for structural-topological configuration design under convex-bounded uncertain modeling. Reliability Engineering and System Safety 221, article number: 108361. (10.1016/j.ress.2022.108361)
• Chen, J., Ming, W., Ugalde Loo, C. E., Wang, S. and Jenkins, N. 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)
• Wang, S., Ming, W., Ugalde Loo, C. and Liang, J. 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)
• Rajamony, R., Wang, S., Navaratne, R. and Ming, W. 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)
• Li, C., Wang, S., Colas, F. and Liang, J. 2022. Dominant instability mechanism of VSI connecting to a very weak grid. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems 37(1), pp. 828-831. (10.1109/TPWRS.2021.3115968)
• Chen, J. et al. 2022. Demonstration of converter control Interactions in MMC-HVDC systems. Electronics 11(2), article number: 175. (10.3390/electronics11020175)

2021

• Shen, B. et al. 2021. Losses in the saturated iron-core superconducting fault current limiter for VSC-HVDC system. IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 31(8), pp. 1-5. (10.1109/TASC.2021.3089123)
• Shen, B. et al. 2021. Superconducting conductor on round core (CORC) cables: 2D or 3D modeling. IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 31(8), article number: 4803505. (10.1109/TASC.2021.3091091)
• Shen, B., Chen, Y., Li, C., Wang, S. and Chen, X. 2021. Superconducting fault current limiter (SFCL): Experiment and the simulation from finite-element method (FEM) to power/energy system software. Energy 234, article number: 121251. (10.1016/j.energy.2021.121251)
• Liu, W., Li, C., Ugalde Loo, C., Wang, S., Li, G. and Liang, J. 2021. Operation and control of an HVDC circuit breaker with current flow control capability. IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics 9(4), pp. 4447-4458. (10.1109/JESTPE.2020.3005894)
• Wang, S., Ming, W., Liu, W., Li, C., Ugalde Loo, C. and Liang, J. 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)
• Rajamony, R., Ming, W. and Wang, S. 2021. 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 2020Proceedings 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)

2020

• 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 2020IECON 2020 The 46th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. IEEE pp. 3427-3432., (10.1109/IECON43393.2020.9254875)
• Wang, S., Ugalde-Loo, C. E., Li, C., Liang, J. and Adeuyi, O. D. 2020. Bridge-type integrated hybrid DC circuit breakers. IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics 8(2), pp. 1134-1151. (10.1109/JESTPE.2019.2900492)

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 2019IECON 2019 - 45th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. IEEE pp. 5668-5673., (10.1109/IECON.2019.8927420)
• Wang, S., Li, C., Adeuyi, O. D., Li, G., Ugalde-Loo, C. E. and Liang, J. 2019. Coordination of MMCs with hybrid DC circuit breakers for HVDC grid protection. IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery 34(1), pp. 11-22. (10.1109/TPWRD.2018.2828705)

2017

• Li, C., Wang, S. and Liang, J. 2017. Switch yard and isolation control design for DC/AC/DC converter operating at power reversal condition in LCC-HVDC system. Presented at: 19th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE'17 ECCE Europe), Warsaw, Poland, 11-14 September 20172017 19th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE'17 ECCE Europe). IEEE, (10.23919/EPE17ECCEEurope.2017.8098981)
• Li, C., Wang, S. and Liang, J. 2017. Dual-circuit hybrid circuit breaker. Presented at: 19th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE'17 ECCE Europe), Warsaw, Poland, 11-14 September 20172017 19th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications. IEEE, (10.23919/EPE17ECCEEurope.2017.8099056)
• Chuanyue, L., Wang, S. and Liang, J. 2017. Bypassing SM strategy applied in interconnected LCC-HVDCs for commutation failure mitigation. Presented at: 13th IET International Conference on AC and DC Power Transmission (ACDC 2017), Manchester, UK, 14-16 Feb 2017Proceedings of the 13th IET International Conference on AC and DC Power Transmission (ACDC 2017). IEEE, (10.1049/cp.2017.0066)
• Ugalde Loo, C. E. et al. 2017. Open access simulation toolbox for the grid connection of offshore wind farms using multi-terminal HVDC networks. Presented at: 13th IET International Conference on AC and DC Power Transmission (ACDC 2017), Manchester, UK, 14-16 Feb 201713th IET International Conference on AC and DC Power Transmission (ACDC 2017). IET pp. 54-59., (10.1049/cp.2017.0054)
• Ugalde Loo, C. et al. 2017. BEST PATHS project: real-time demonstrator for the integration of offshore wind farms using multi-terminal HVDC grids. Presented at: Offshore Wind Energy 2017, London, UK, 6-8 June 2017.

2016

• Wang, S. and Liang, J. 2016. Coordination of DC power flow controllers and AC/DC converters on optimizing the delivery of wind power. Coordination of DC Power Flow Controllers and AC/DC Converters on Optimizing the Delivery of Wind Power 10(6), pp. 815 -823. (10.1049/iet-rpg.2015.0452)
• Wang, S. 2016. Control and protection of HVDC grids. PhD Thesis, Cardiff University.
• Wang, S., Li, C., Adeuyi, O. D., Li, G., Ugalde Loo, C. and Liang, J. 2016. Coordination of DC circuit breakers and modular multi-level converters for HVDC grid protection. Presented at: 2nd International Conference on HVDC (HVDC 2016), Shanghai, China, 25-27 October 2016.
• Barker, C., Lang, J., Whitehouse, R. and Wang, S. 2016. Risk of multiple cross-over of control characteristics in multi-terminal HVDC. IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution 10(6), pp. 1353-1360. (10.1049/iet-gtd.2015.0873)

2014

• Wang, S., Liang, J., Barker, C. D. and Whitehouse, R. S. 2014. Experimental validation of autonomous converter control in a HVDC grid. Presented at: EPE 2014: 16th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications, Lappeenranta, Finland, 26-28 August 2014.
• Shen, B., Wang, S., Fu, L. and Liang, J. 2014. Design and comparison of feasible control systems for VSC-HVDC transmission system. Presented at: 2014 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Modelling and Simulation (AIMS),, Madrid, 18 -20 November 2014Artificial Intelligence, Modelling and Simulation (AIMS). IEEE pp. 234-239., (10.1109/AIMS.2014.18)

2013

• Wang, S., Liang, J., Wen, A. and Feng, C. 2013. Cost and benefits analysis of VSC-HVDC schemes for offshore wind power transmission. Automation of Electric Power Systems 37(13), pp. 36-43.

2012

• Wang, S. 2012. Optimised topology design and comparison for offshore transmission. Presented at: UPEC 2012: 47th International Universities' Power Engineering Conference, London, UK, 4-7 Sept 2012.