Publications

J. Saelens et al., "Instantaneous Current and Average Power Flow Characterization of a DC-DC-DC Triple Active Bridge Converter," in 2024 IEEE Power and Energy Conference at Illinois (PECI), Apr. 2024, pp. 1–6. doi: 10.1109/PECI61370.2024.10525254.

W. ur Rehman, J. W. Kimball, and R. Bo, “Multi-layered Energy Management Framework for Extreme Fast Charging Stations Considering Demand Charges, Battery Degradation, and Forecast Uncertainties,” IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 760–776, Mar. 2024, doi: 10.1109/TTE.2023.3275110.

O. Oboreh-Snapps et al., “Virtual Synchronous Generator Control Using Twin Delayed Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient Method,” IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, vol. 39, no. 1, pp. 214–228, Mar. 2024, doi: 10.1109/TEC.2023.3309955.

K. J. P. Veeramraju and J. W. Kimball, "Dynamic Model of AC–AC Dual Active Bridge Converter Using the Extended Generalized Average Modeling Framework," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 39, no. 3, pp. 3558–3567, Mar. 2024, doi: 10.1109/TPEL.2023.3344378.

O. Oboreh-Snapps, S. A. Strathman, J. Saelens, A. Fernandes, and J. W. Kimball, "Addressing Reactive Power Sharing in Parallel Inverter Islanded Microgrid Through Deep Reinforcement Learning," in 2024 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Feb. 2024, pp. 2946–2953. doi: 10.1109/APEC48139.2024.10509093.

O. Oboreh-Snapps et al., "Small Signal Stability Analysis of Virtual Impedance Control in Islanded Microgrid," in 2023 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Oct. 2023, pp. 1005–1011. doi: 10.1109/ECCE53617.2023.10362700.

A. Sharma, A. Cardoza, K. J. P. Veeramraju, O. Oboreh-Snapps, and J. W. Kimball, "Bidirectional Asymmetric CLLLC Resonant DC-DC Converter for Onboard Electric Vehicle Chargers," in 2023 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Oct. 2023, pp. 2109–2116. doi: 10.1109/ECCE53617.2023.10362332.

K. J. P. Veeramraju, J. A. Mueller, and J. W. Kimball, “An Extended Generalized Average Modeling Framework for Power Converters,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 38, no. 8, pp. 9581–9592, Aug. 2023, doi: 10.1109/TPEL.2023.3276631.

A. Sharma and J. W. Kimball, "Hybrid model to evaluate the frequency-dependent leakage inductance of partially-filled transformers," Power Electronic Devices and Components, vol. 5, p. 100038, Jun. 2023, doi: 10.1016/j.pedc.2023.100038.

A. A. Fernandes, K. J. P. Veeramraju, and J. W. Kimball, "Development of a MATLAB-based Structural Analysis Toolbox for Sensor Placement in a Multi-domain Physical System," in 2023 American Control Conference (ACC), May 2023, pp. 2907–2912. doi: 10.23919/ACC55779.2023.10155925.

A. Sharma and J. W. Kimball, “Transformer Leakage Inductance Design Methodology,” in 2023 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Mar. 2023, pp. 1572–1578. doi: 10.1109/APEC43580.2023.10131409.

A. Sharma and J. W. Kimball, “New Hybrid Model for Evaluating the Frequency-Dependent Leakage Inductance of a Variable Inductance Transformer (VIT),” in 2022 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Oct. 2022, pp. 1–7. doi: 10.1109/ECCE50734.2022.9947451.

K. J. Veeramraju, A. Cardoza, J. Sarangapani, and J. W. Kimball, “Robust Modifications to Model Reference Adaptive Control for Reference Voltage Tracking in a Dual Active Bridge dc-dc Converter,” in 2022 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Oct. 2022, pp. 1–7. doi: 10.1109/ECCE50734.2022.9947779.

W. ur Rehman, R. Bo, H. Mehdipourpicha, and J. W. Kimball, "Sizing battery energy storage and PV system in an extreme fast charging station considering uncertainties and battery degradation," Applied Energy, vol. 313, p. 118745, May 2022, doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.118745.

D. M. Ajiboye, J. W. Kimball, R. G. Landers, and J. Park, "An accurate and computationally efficient method for battery capacity fade modeling," Chemical Engineering Journal, vol. 432, p. 134342, Mar. 2022, doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2021.134342.

A. Sharma, K. J. Veeramraju, and J. W. Kimball, “Power Flow Control of a Single-Stage AC-AC Solid-State Transformer for AC Distribution System,” in 2022 IEEE Power and Energy Conference at Illinois (PECI), Mar. 2022, pp. 1–6. doi: 10.1109/PECI54197.2022.9744006.

K. J. Veeramraju, A. Sharma, and J. W. Kimball, “A Comprehensive Analysis on Complex Power Flow Mechanism in an AC-AC Dual Active Bridge,” in 2022 IEEE Power and Energy Conference at Illinois (PECI), Mar. 2022, pp. 1–6. doi: 10.1109/PECI54197.2022.9744009.

K. J. Veeramraju, J. Eisen, J. L. Rovey, and J. W. Kimball, “A New Discontinuous Conduction Mode in a Transformer Coupled High Gain DC-DC Converter,” in 2022 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Mar. 2022, pp. 237–244. doi: 10.1109/APEC43599.2022.9773417.

A. Sharma and J. W. Kimball, “Evaluation of Transformer Leakage Inductance Using Magnetic Image Method,” IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 57, no. 11, pp. 1–12, Nov. 2021, doi: 10.1109/TMAG.2021.3111479.

K. J. P. Veeramraju and J. W. Kimball, “Multidimensional Extensions to Generalized Averaged Models for Multi-Frequency-Excited Dynamic Systems,” in 2021 IEEE 22nd Workshop on Control and Modelling of Power Electronics (COMPEL), Nov. 2021, pp. 1–8. doi: 10.1109/COMPEL52922.2021.9645972.

A. Sharma and J. W. Kimball, “Novel Transformer with Variable Leakage and Magnetizing Inductances,” in 2021 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Oct. 2021, pp. 2155–2161. doi: 10.1109/ECCE47101.2021.9595797.

J. Li, W. Ziehm, J. Kimball, R. Landers, and J. Park, "Physical-based training data collection approach for data-driven lithium-ion battery state-of-charge prediction," Energy and AI, vol. 5, p. 100094, Sep. 2021, doi: 10.1016/j.egyai.2021.100094.

V. R. Chowdhury and J. W. Kimball, "Robust Control Scheme for a Three Phase Grid-tied Inverter with LCL Filter during Sensor Failures," IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 68, no. 9, pp. 8253–8264, Sep. 2021, doi: 10.1109/TIE.2020.3013515.

J. A. Mueller and J. W. Kimball, “Modeling and Analysis of DC Microgrids as Stochastic Hybrid Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 36, no. 8, pp. 9623–9636, Aug. 2021, doi: 10.1109/TPEL.2021.3055456.

Md. Rasheduzzaman, P. Fajri, J. W. Kimball, and B. Deken, “Modeling, Analysis, and Control Design of a Single-Stage Boost Inverter,” Energies, vol. 14, no. 14, p. Article 4098, Jul. 2021, doi: 10.3390/en14144098.

W. ur Rehman, R. Bo, H. Mehdipourpicha, and J. Kimball, “Sizing Energy Storage System for Energy Arbitrage in Extreme Fast Charging Station,” in 2021 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM), Jul. 2021, pp. 01–05. doi: 10.1109/PESGM46819.2021.9638078.

A. Fernandes, R. Bo, J. Kimball, and B. McMillin, “Detection of Gaussian Attacks in Power Systems under a Scalable Kalman Consensus Filter Framework,” in 2021 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM), Jul. 2021, pp. 1–5. doi: 10.1109/PESGM46819.2021.9638022.

D. M. Ajiboye, J. W. Kimball, R. G. Landers, and J. Park, "Computationally efficient battery model for microgrid applications using the Chebyshev spectral method," Computers & Chemical Engineering, p. 107420, Jun. 2021, doi: 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2021.107420.

S. H. Kankanala, J. W. Kimball, and A. Moeini, “Modeling and Control of Cascaded Bridgeless Multilevel Rectifier Under Unbalanced Load Conditions,” in 2021 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Jun. 2021, pp. 260–266. doi: 10.1109/APEC42165.2021.9487030.

M. S. Malik and J. W. Kimball, “Analytical Expression for DC Link Capacitor Current in a Cascaded H-Bridge Multi-Level Active Front-End Converter,” in 2021 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Jun. 2021, pp. 1659–1665. doi: 10.1109/APEC42165.2021.9487078.

V. R. Chowdhury and J. W. Kimball, “Adaptive Control of a Three-Phase Grid-Connected Inverter with near Deadbeat Response,” in 2021 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Jun. 2021, pp. 2698–2701. doi: 10.1109/APEC42165.2021.9486983.

V. Roy Chowdhury and J. W. Kimball, “Parallel operation of Standalone Inverters with Online Parameter Update,” in 2021 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Jun. 2021, pp. 2639–2645. doi: 10.1109/APEC42165.2021.9487033.

W. U. Rehman, A. Moeini, O. Oboreh-Snapps, R. Bo, and J. Kimball, “Deadband Voltage Control and Power Buffering for Extreme Fast Charging Station,” in 2021 IEEE Madrid PowerTech, Jun. 2021, pp. 1–6. doi: 10.1109/PowerTech46648.2021.9494994.

G. Mpembele and J. Kimball, "Jump-Diffusion Modeling of a Markov Jump Linear System with Applications in Microgrids," Preprint on TechRxiv, Feb. 2021, doi: 10.36227/techrxiv.13670818.v1.

A. Moeini, M. Dabbaghjamanesh, and J. W. Kimball, “Q-Learning-Based Smart Selective Harmonic Current Mitigation-PWM (S2HCM-PWM) for Grid-Connected Converters,” in 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Oct. 2020, pp. 5068–5075. doi: 10.1109/ECCE44975.2020.9236369.

V. R. Chowdhury and J. W. Kimball, “Operation of a Three-Phase Standalone Inverter With Online Parameter Update By Instantaneous Charge Transfer Estimation,” in 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Oct. 2020, pp. 2563–2568. doi: 10.1109/ECCE44975.2020.9236095.

A. Moeini, S. H. Kankanala, and J. W. Kimball, “DC Link Voltage Balancing of the Active Front-End for the Extreme Fast Charging Stations,” in 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Oct. 2020, pp. 2945–2952. doi: 10.1109/ECCE44975.2020.9236377.

V. R. Chowdhury and J. W. Kimball, “Negative Virtual Capacitance to Eliminate Resonance Oscillations in a Three-Phase Inverter with LCL Filter,” in 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Oct. 2020, pp. 4520–4525. doi: 10.1109/ECCE44975.2020.9235656.

V. R. Chowdhury and J. W. Kimball, “Virtual charge-based synchronisation and feedback linearisation-based current control of a three-phase grid-connected inverter without grid voltage sensors,” IET Power Electronics, vol. 13, no. 15, pp. 3496–3504, 2020, doi: 10.1049/iet-pel.2020.0145.

A. Moeini, M. Dabbaghjamanesh, J. W. Kimball, and J. Zhang, “Artificial Neural Networks for Asymmetric Selective Harmonic Current Mitigation-PWM in Active Power Filters to Meet Power Quality Standards,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, pp. 1–1, 2020, doi: 10.1109/TIA.2020.3007596.

M. Dabbaghjamanesh, A. Moeini, J. Kimball, and J. Zhang, “Using Gated Recurrent Units for Selective Harmonic Current Mitigation-PWM in Grid-Tied Cascaded H-Bridge Converters,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, pp. 1–1, 2020, doi: 10.1109/TIA.2020.3003563.

V. R. Chowdhury, K. J. Prasad Veeramraju, J. Li, J. Park, R. Landers, and J. W. Kimball, “Battery Degradation Modeling and Optimal Usage in a Microgrid Using Markov Decision Process,” in 2019 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Oct. 2019, pp. 1–6. doi: 10.1109/NAPS46351.2019.9000375.

K. J. P. Veeramraju and J. W. Kimball, “An Improved Method for the Practical Determination of Core and Copper Losses in High Frequency Switchmode Transformers,” in 2019 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Oct. 2019, pp. 1–5. doi: 10.1109/NAPS46351.2019.9000251.

J. A. Mueller, D. C. Wunsch, and J. Kimball, "Forecast-Informed Energy Storage Utilization in Local Area Power Systems," IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 1740–1751, Oct. 2019, doi: 10.1109/TSTE.2018.2870043.

V. R. Chowdhury and J. Kimball, "Control of a Three-Phase Grid-Connected Inverter Under Non-Ideal Grid Conditions with Online Parameter Update," IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, vol. 34, no. 3, pp. 1613–1622, Sep. 2019, doi: 10.1109/TEC.2019.2898152.

V. R. Chowdhury and J. W. Kimball, “Grid Voltage Estimation and Feedback Linearization based Control of a Three phase Grid Connected Inverter under Unbalanced Grid Conditions with LCL Filter,” in 2019 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Sep. 2019, pp. 2979–2984. doi: 10.1109/ECCE.2019.8912226.

K. J. Prasad Veeramraju and J. W. Kimball, “An Improved Power Processing Unit for Multi-Mode Monopropellant Electrospray Thrusters for Satellite Propulsion Systems,” in 2019 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Sep. 2019, pp. 1302–1309. doi: 10.1109/ECCE.2019.8913026.

J. A. Mueller and J. W. Kimball, "Modeling Dual Active Bridge Converters in DC Distribution Systems," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 34, no. 6, pp. 5867–5879, Jun. 2019, doi: 10.1109/TPEL.2018.2867434.

Md. Rasheduzzaman and J. W. Kimball, "Modeling and Tuning of an Improved Delayed-Signal-Cancellation PLL For Microgrid Application," IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 712–721, Jun. 2019, doi: 10.1109/TEC.2018.2880610.

D. M. Ajiboye, J. Kimball, R. Landers, and J. Park, "A Highly Efficient Computational Model of Energy Storage Systems for Microgrid Applications," Meet. Abstr., vol. MA2019-01, no. 22, p. 1161, May 2019, doi: 10.1149/MA2019-01/22/1161.