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Dr Xianwu Zeng received his MSc and PhD at the University of Manchester between 2009 and 2014. He had a broad industry experience in power converter design. He was a lead power electronics engineer in GE grid solution before, and was responsible to design valve unit for HVDC projects. He was also involved in several automotive projects including kW level DC-DC converter, inverter. The product he designed is currently used by high brand such as McLaren.
His principle research interests include power electronics, motor drives, hybrid electric vehicles, and renewable energy interface systems.
Willing to supervise PhD
Dr Vincent Zeng is a member of Powertrain and Vehicle Research Centre (PVRC) and the Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS) which are the leading research organzation on electric propulsion system in UK. Candidates interested in a PhD in Power Electronics and Machine Drive may directly email their CV.
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Research Output 2013 2019
A comparison between moving magnet and moving coil actuators for vacuum interrupters
Yin, B., Pei, X., Zeng, X. & Eastham, J., 13 Jul 2019, (Accepted/In press) IEEE Industrial Electronics Society: IEEE 45th Annual Conference of the Industrial Electronics Society. IEEE, 6 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Simulation of a power electronic conversion system with short-term energy storage for actively controlled wave energy converters
Hillis, A. J., Plummer, A. R., Zeng, X. & Chapman, J., 1 Jul 2019, 2019 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit, OSES 2019. IEEE, p. 1-7 7 p. 8867347. (2019 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit, OSES 2019).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Resistive Superconducting Fault Current Limiter AC Loss Measurements and Analysis
Pei, X., Zeng, X., Smith, A. C. & Malkin, D., Jun 2016, In : IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity. 26, 4, 5 p., 5900305.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
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Superconducting fault current limiters
alternating current
strands
Wire
coils
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Resistive superconducting fault current limiter coil design using multistrand MgB2 wire
Pei, X., Zeng, X., Smith, A. C. & Malkin, D., 1 Jun 2015, In : IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity. 25, 3, 7006791.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
Superconducting fault current limiters
coils
wire
Wire
low weight
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Citations
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Design, build and test of an AC coil using MgB2 wire for use in a superconducting machine
Pei, X., Smith, A. C., Zeng, X., Husband, M. & Rindfleisch, M., 30 Jun 2013, In : IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity. 23, 3, 6457417.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
stators
Stators
alternating current
coils
wire