Overview of integration of power electronic topologies and advanced control techniques of ultra-fast EV charging stations in standalone microgrids

A Saadaoui, M Ouassaid, M Maaroufi - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
For longer journeys, when drivers of electric vehicles need a charge on the road, the best
solution is off-board ultra-fast chargers, which offer a short charging time for electric vehicle …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal management challenges in hybrid-electric propulsion aircraft

M Asli, P König, D Sharma, E Pontika, J Huete… - Progress in Aerospace …, 2024 - Elsevier
The utilization of hybrid electric propulsion concept in aviation offers a viable solution to
address the limitations posed by the relatively low energy density of batteries in fully electric …

Flying cars and eVTOLs—Technology advancements, powertrain architectures, and design

N Swaminathan, SRP Reddy… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Flying cars and electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft could become the future
of personal transportation and taxis, which would significantly reduce greenhouse gas …

SiC and GaN devices with cryogenic cooling

R Chen, FF Wang - IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents the cryogenically cooled application for wide bandgap (WBG)
semiconductor devices. Characteristics of silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) at …

A compact double-sided cooling 650V/30A GaN power module with low parasitic parameters

B Li, X Yang, K Wang, H Zhu, L Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Compared with silicon and silicon carbide devices, the unique electrical and structural
characteristics of gallium nitride high electron mobility transistors (GaN HEMTs) make them …

Multilevel inverters for electric aircraft applications: current status and future trends

D Wang, S Hemming, Y Yang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aviation electrification has been in the spotlight over the last decade, expected to lead to a
more sustainable future. As the power demand and the voltage level of onboard electric …

Design and validation of a 20-kVA, fully cryogenic, two-level GaN-based current source inverter for full electric aircrafts

M ul Hassan, AI Emon, F Luo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents the design of a cryogenic power electronics converter using wide
bandgap (WBG) devices. A 20-kVA two-level current source inverter (2L-CSI) is designed …

Next-generation cryo-electric hydrogen-powered aviation: A disruptive superconducting propulsion system cooled by onboard cryogenic fuels

JK Nøland, R Mellerud… - IEEE Industrial Electronics …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The idea of hydrogen (H 2)-powered airplanes has recently attracted a revitalized push in
the aviation sector to combat carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions. However, to also reduce, or …

Nanostructured jumping-droplet thermal rectifier

JX Wang, P Birbarah, D Docimo, T Yang, AG Alleyne… - Physical Review E, 2021 - APS
Analogous to an electrical rectifier, a thermal rectifier (TR) can ensure that heat flows in a
preferential direction. In this paper, thermal transport nonlinearity is achieved through the …

GaN-based cryogenic temperature power electronics for superconducting motors in cryo-electric aircraft

A Wadsworth, DJ Thrimawithana, L Zhao… - Superconductor …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Climate change has spurred a shift to electric transportation, but aviation faces challenges
with electric energy storage and propulsion. Cryogenically cooled superconducting motors …