Journal Papers

Scholarly publications in refereed journals:

  1. M. Rashidi, S. Bani-Ahmed, and A. Nasiri, “Implementation and Control of a Multi-port Solid State Transformer,” submitted to IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 2018.
  2. N. Yahya Soltani and A. Nasiri, “Data-driven and Robust Storage Capacity Optimization in Microgrid,” submitted to IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2018.
  3. M. Khayamy, A. Nasiri, and M. Balali, “Analytical Study Based Optimal Placement of Energy Storage Devices in Distribution Systems to Support Voltage and Angle Stability,” submitted to IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2017.
  4. A. Bani-Ahmed, M. Rashidi, A. Nasiri, and H. Hosseini, “Reliability Analysis of a Decentralized Microgrid Control Architecture,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid (Early Access), DOI: 10.1109/TSG.2018.2843527.
  5. S. Bani-Ahmed, A. Nasiri, I. Stamenkovic, “Foundational Support Systems of the Smart Grid: State of the Art and Future Trends,” International Journal of Smart Grid, vol. 2 no. 1, March 2018.
  6. L. Weber, A. Nasiri, and H. Akbari, “Dynamic Modeling and Control of a Synchronous Generator in an AC Microgrid Environment,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 54, no. 5, pp. 4833 – 4841, 2018.
  7. E. Hossain, R. Perez, A. Nasiri, S. Padmanaban, “A Comprehensive Review on Constant Power Loads Compensation Techniques,” IEEE Access, pp. 33285-33305, June 2018.
  8. E. Hossain, R. Perez, A. Nasiri, R. Bayindir, “Stability improvement of microgrids in the presence of constant power loads,” Elsevier Electrical Power and Energy Systems 96 (2018) 442–456.
  9. E. Hossain, R. Perez, A. Nasiri, R. Bayindir, “Development of Lyapunov redesign controller for microgrids with constant power loads,” Elsevier Renewable Energy Focus, vol. 19–20, pp. 49-62, June 2017.
  10. J. Nouri, M. Balali, A. Nasiri and W. Otieno, ‘Water Withdrawal and Consumption Reduction for Electrical Energy Generation Systems,” Minor revisions, Journal of Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, Ref. No: RSER-D-16-02162, 2018.
  11. M. Sabbah, M. Rashidi, and A. Nasiri, “Design and Implementation of a Series Resonant Solid State Transformer,” under review, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 2018.
  12. M. Balali, J. Nouri, M. Rashidi, A. Nasiri, and W. Otieno, “A Multi-Predictor Model to Estimate Solar and Wind Energy Generations,” International Journal of Energy Research, pp. 1-11, DOI: 10.1002/er.3853, Aug 2017.
  13. M. Balali, J. Nouri, E. Omrani, A. Nasiri, and W. Otieno, “An Overview of the Environmental, Economic, and Material Developments of the Solar and Wind Sources Coupled with the Energy Storage Systems,” accepted for publication in International Journal of Energy Research, 2017.
  14. B. Novakovic and A. Nasiri, “Modular Multilevel Converter for Wind Energy Storage Applications” as a SS on Control and Grid Integration of MW-Range Wind and Solar Energy Conversion Systems,” in press, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2017.
  15. H. H. Sadegi and A. Nasiri, “A Novel Method for Fault Detection in Future Renewable Electric Energy Delivery and Management Microgrids, Considering Uncertainties in Network Topology,” Journal of Power Components and Systems, vol. 45, no. 12, March 2017.
  16. A. Hosseini, H. A. Abyaneh, S. H. H. Sadeghi, F. Razavi, A. Nasiri, “An overview of microgrid protection methods and the factors involved,” Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, vol. 64 (2016), pp. 174–186.
  17. E. Manla and A. Nasiri, “Aging Study of a Hybrid Energy Storage System for Vehicular Start-Stop Applications,” under second review, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 2016
  18. M. Sabbah, M. Rashidi, and A. Nasiri, “Design and Implementation of a Series Resonant Solid State Transformer,” under review, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2016.
  19. Invited: Q. Fu, A. Nasiri, A. Solanki, A. Bani-Ahmed, L. Weber, and V. Bhavarajua, “Microgrids, Energy Management, Controls, and Communications,” Journal of Power Components and Systems, vol. 43, No. 12, pp. 1453-1465, July 2015.
  20. Invited: S. A. Hamidi, D. Ionel, A. Nasiri, “Modeling and Management of Batteries and Ultracapacitors for Renewable Energy Support in Electric Power Systems–An Overview,” Journal of Power Components and Systems,” vol. 43, no. 12, pp. 1434-1452, July 2015.
  21. O. Abdel-Baqi, P. Miller, and A. Nasiri, “Dynamic Performance Improvement and Peak Power Limiting Using Ultracapacitor Storage System for Hydraulic Mining Shovels,” accepted for publication in the IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2014.
  22. A. Solanki, A. Nasiri, Q. Fu, V. Bhavaraju, T. Abdallah, and D. Yu, “A New Framework for Microgrid Management: Virtual Droop Control,” accepted for publication in the IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Manuscript ID TSG-00931-2013.
  23. O. Abdel-Baqi, P. Miller, and A. Nasiri, “Energy Management for an 8000HP Hybrid Hydraulic Mining Shovel,” under review, IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, 2014.
  24. B. Novakovic, D. Ionel, M. Solveson, and A. Nasiri, “Comprehensive Modeling of Turbine Systems from Wind to Electric Grid,” accepted for publication in IEEE Industry Applications Magazine, 2014.
  25. E. Manla and A. Nasiri, “Development of an Electrical Model for Lithium-Ion Ultracapacitors,” under review, IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, Manuscript ID JESTPE-2013-12-0306.
  26. Q. Fu, A. Hamidi, A. Nasiri, V. Bhavaraju, B. Krstic, and P. Theisen, “The Role of Energy Storage in a Microgrid Concept,” IEEE Electrification Magazine, vol. 1, no. 2, Dec 2013.
  27. Q. Fu, A. Solanki, A. Nasiri, V. Bhavaraju, T. Abdallah, and D. Yu, “Transition Management of Microgrids with High Penetration of Renewable Energy,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 539 – 549, 2014.
  28. G. Mandic and A. Nasiri, “Implementation of Turbine Level Power Smoothing for Using Lithium-Ion Capacitors,” Accepted for Publication, IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, Manuscript ID JESTPE-2013-06-0088, 2013.
  29. Yogesh Patel and A. Nasiri, “Multi-Level Wind Turbine Inverter to Provide Grid Ancillary Support,” Accepted for Publication, IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, Manuscript ID JESTPE-2013-06-0101, 2013.
  30. V. Bhavaraju, A. Nasiri, and Q. Fu, “Multi-Inverter Controls and Management of Energy Storage for Microgrid Islanding,” The Electricity Journal, vol. 25, no. 8, pp. 36-44, 2012.
  31. Q. Fu, L. Montoya, A. Solanki, A. Nasiri, V. Bhavaraju, and D. Yu, “Microgrid Generation Capacity Design with Renewables and Energy Storage Addressing Power Quality and Surety,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 2019-2027, 2012.
  32. G. Mandic, A. Nasiri, E. Muljadi, and F. Oyague, “Active Torque Control for Gearbox Load Reduction in a Variable Speed Wind Turbine,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 48, no. 6, pp. 2424-2432, 2012.
  33. A. Esmaili, A. Nasiri, and O. Abdel-Baqi, “A Hybrid System of Li-Ion Capacitors and Flow Battery for Dynamic Wind Energy Support,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 49, no. 4, pp. 1649-1657, 2013.
  34. O. Abdel-Baqi and A. Nasiri, “Series Voltage Compensation for DFIG Wind Turbine Low Voltage Ride-Through Solution,” IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 272 – 280, 2011.
  35. A. Nasiri, S. Zabalawi, and D. Jeutter, “A Linear Permanent Magnet Generator for Powering Implanted Electronic Devices,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 192 – 199, 2011.
  36. E. Manla, A. Nasiri, C. Rentel, and Michael Hughes, “Modeling of Zinc-Bromide Energy Storage for Vehicular Applications”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 57, no. 2, pp. 624-632, 2010.
  37. O. Abdel-Baqi and A. Nasiri, “A Dynamic LVRT Solution for Doubly-Fed Induction Generators,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 193-196, 2010.
  38. A. Nasiri, S. Zabalawi, and G. Mandic, “Indoor Power Harvesting Using Photovoltaic Cells for Low Power Applications,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 56, no. 11, pp. 4502-4509, 2009.
  39. Abedini and A. Nasiri, “Output power smoothing for wind turbine PM synchronous generators using rotor inertia,” Journal of Power Components and Systems, vol. 37, no. 1, January 2009.
  40. Abedini, G. Mandic, and A. Nasiri, “Wind power smoothing using rotor inertia aimed at reducing grid susceptibility,” Int. J. of Power Electronics, vol. 1, no. 2,  pp. 227 – 247, 2008.
  41. A. Nasiri, “Wind Power Smoothing,” WindTech International Magazine, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 37-39, 2009.
  42. Abedini, S. Zabalawi, and A. Nasiri, “A three-phase uninterruptible power supply with an adaptive reference waveform generator,” Int. J. of Power Electronics, vol. 1, no.1, pp. 63 – 86, 2008.
  43. A. Nasiri, Z. Nie, S. Bekiarov, A. Emadi, “An On-Line UPS System with Power Factor Correction and Electric Isolation Using BIFRED Converter,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 55, no. 2, pp. 722-730, 2007.
  44. A. Nasiri, “Digital Control of Three-Phase Series-Parallel Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 22, no. 4, pp. 1116 – 1127, July 2007.
  45. A. Nasiri, “Full Digital Current Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors for Vehicular Applications,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 56, no. 4, Part 1, pp. 1531 – 1537, July 2007.
  46. M. Radmehr, S. Farhanghi, and A. Nasiri, “Effects of Power Quality Distortions on Electrical Drives and Transformer Life in Paper Industries: Simulations and Real Time Measurements,” IEEE Industry Application Magazine, vol. 13, no. 5, pp. 38-48, Sep/Oct 2007.
  47. S. R. Rimmalapudi, S. Williamson, A. Nasiri and A. Emadi, “Validation of Generalized State Space Averaging Method for Modeling and Simulation of Power Electronic Converters for Renewable Energy Systems,” Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 231-240, 2007.
  48. Mohammad S. Naderi, M. Vakilian, T. R. Blackburn, B. T. Phung, and A. Nasiri, “A Hybrid Transformer Model for Determination of Partial Discharge Location in Transformer Winding,”  IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, vol. 14, no. 2, Pages: 436-443, April 2007.
  49. Mohammad S. Naderi, T. R. Blackburn, B. T. Phung, and A. Nasiri, “Determination of Partial Discharge Propagation and Location in Transformer Windings Using a Hybrid Transformer Model,” Journal of Electric Power Components and System, vol. 35, no. 6, Pages: 607-623, ISSN: 1532-5008, June 2007.
  50. Mohammad S. Naderi, T. R. Blackburn, B. T. Phung, and A. Nasiri, “Application of Wavelet Analysis to the Determination of Partial Discharge Location in Multiple-α Transformer Windings,” Journal of Electric Power System Research, vol. 78 (2), pp. 202-208, 2007.
  51. A. Nasiri, A. Argun, and A. Emadi, “Series-parallel active filter/UPS system,” Journal of Electric Power Components and Systems, vol. 32, no. 11, Nov. 2004.