Section Policies
All submissions to this journal undergo a rigorous single-blind peer review process, ensuring academic quality and integrity. Each topical section is open for submissions and is managed by qualified section editors with international academic backgrounds.
The journal welcomes a variety of scholarly contributions, including original research articles, review papers, and case studies, within the multidisciplinary field of power electronics and drive systems.
Authors are encouraged to select the section that best matches the scope of their manuscript. Each section below outlines its specific thematic focus and the editors responsible for its academic oversight.
- Applications of Power Semiconductor Technology
- Electro-Mobility
- Education in Power Electronics and Drive Systems
- Electrical Machines and Drive Systems
- Grids and Smart Grids
- Industry-Specific Technologies
- Measurements, Controls and Techniques
- Performance Management
- Predictive Control for Power Electronics and Drives
- Power Converter Circuits, Topologies and Designs
- Power Electronics Devices
- Power Supplies
- Renewable Energy
- Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems
- Others
Applications of Power Semiconductor Technology
Applications of power semiconductor technology for the control and conversion of electric power in electric machine drives, all forms of transport, manufacturing, heating, lighting, building services and industrial scale power conditioning, etc.
Editors: Van-Tung Phan, Ahmad Saudi Samosir, Albert Alexander Stonier
Electro-Mobility
Electro-Mobility (E-Mobility) includes a broad range of vehicles and applications where a movement is created by an electric propulsion system, Power converters for electric vehicles, Batteries and Management Systems (BMS), EV´s battery chargers: Contact and contact-less, Standards and regulations, etc.
Editors: Hossein Torkaman, Sanjay Babarao Warkad
Education in Power Electronics and Drive Systems
Education in Power Electronics and Drive Systems: Simulation and animation, Distance practical, States and recent changes in universities, Specialist, Support broader-based, Laboratory-based Educational, etc - for modern education in the field of power electronics and electrical drive systems.
Editors: Padmanaban Sanjeevikumar, Dr. Taufik, Han Yang
Electrical Machines and Drive Systems
Electrical Machines, Adjustable speed drives, High performance drives, Motion control, robotics, special drives, etc.
Editors: Mochammad Facta, Arash Hassanpour Isfahani, Auzani Jidin
Grids and Smart Grids
Power electronics in transmission and distribution systems, HVDC & FACT´s, Micro-grids, Smart grids, Power quality issues (including HF phenomena), Fault coordination and protection of DC grids, etc.
Editors: Yasser Gaber Dessouky, Jiucai Zhang
Industry-Specific Technologies
Energy conversion and conditioning technologies in the industry (cement, steel, paper, textile, mining, etc), Power electronics in aerospace and space applications, Rail vehicles, Marine applications (offshore and ships), Energy conversion and conditioning technologies in physics research and related applications, etc.
Editors: Arindam Chakraborty, Yasser Gaber Dessouky, Arash Hassanpour Isfahani
Measurements, Controls and Techniques
Measurements techniques, Sensors, Standard and advanced control techniques, Application of control methods to electrical systems, Estimation and identification methods for power converters, Techniques for controlling, analysing, modelling and/or simulation of power electronics circuits and complete power electronic systems, etc.
Editors: Rocio Alba-Flores, Shahrin Md. Ayob, Tole Sutikno
Performance Management
Power factor correction techniques, Harmonic spectrum management, Thermal management, EMC and noise mitigation, Fusing and protection, etc.
Editors: Hitesh Mathur, Han Yang
Predictive Control for Power Electronics and Drives
Current control of three-phase inverters using predictive control, Current control for shunt active power filters using predictive control, Current control of AC/DC or AC/DC/AC converters using predictive control, Current control of three-phase source rectifiers using predictive control, Efficient predictive control strategies, Model predictive control in industrial electronics, New applications of predictive control for power converters, Predictive control for drives applications, Predictive control for high-power applications, Predictive control for multilevel power converters, Predictive modulation in multi-switching systems, etc.
Editors: Srinivasan Alavandar, Padmanaban Sanjeevikumar
Power Converter Circuits, Topologies and Designs
All types of converters, inverters, active filters, switched mode power and uninterruptible power supplies, Hard and soft switching techniques, Advanced power converter topologies, etc.
Editors: Atif Iqbal, Satish Kumar Peddapalli, Han Yang
Power Electronics Devices
Active components, New materials and active devices, Passive components, Power system integration, packaging & thermal management, Reliability, Power semiconductor devices, Photovoltaic devices, Wound components, Batteries and Fuses, etc.
Editors: Rocio Alba-Flores, Arindam Chakraborty
Power Supplies
Power supplies, Distributed power supplies, Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), Electronic ballasts and solid state lighting, Contactless power supply, etc.
Editors: Van-Tung Phan, Ahmad Saudi Samosir, Sanjay Babarao Warkad
Renewable Energy
Wind energy systems, Solar energy systems, Other renewable energy systems, Energy storage systems, etc.
Editors: Huimin Li, Albert Alexander Stonier, Mohammad Yazdani-Asrami
Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems
Soft computing and intelligent systems including fuzzy logic, neural networks and evolutionary algorithms, which can be used to produce powerful hybrid intelligent systems for power electronics and drives applications.
Editors: Srinivasan Alavandar, Shahrin Md. Ayob, Padmanaban Sanjeevikumar
Others
Other relevant topics within the broader field of power electronics, drive systems, and energy applications that are not explicitly covered in the sections above.
Editors: Auzani Jidin, Huimin Li, Tole Sutikno