Dr. Sergio Busquets-Monge is an academic researcher from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain. This author has contributed to research in the following topics: pulse-width modulation and converters.

The following is a short Q&A with Dr. Sergio Busquets-Monge, who shared his vision for the journal with us, as well as his views of the research area and open access publishing:

1. How has your experience been as a Section Editor-in-Chief so far?
It's been an incredibly rewarding experience. I've had the opportunity to engage with some of the brightest minds in the field of electrical and autonomous vehicles. The role has allowed me to witness the rapid advancements and innovation in this sector up close, which has been truly inspiring.

2. What made you choose to work with us, knowing that we are an open access digital publisher?
Well, open access digital publishing aligns with the modern academic landscape. It enables broader access to research, accelerating the dissemination of knowledge. I believe in the democratization of information, and working with an open access publisher allows me to contribute to this mission. Additionally, it offers a platform to reach a global audience, ensuring our research reaches the widest possible readership.

3. We know that you are also working as the leading Guest Editor of many Special Issues. How do you feel about your experience as a Special Issue Editor?
Serving as a Guest Editor for Special Issues has been a highly enriching experience. It provides the opportunity to curate collections of articles that delve deep into specific topics of interest within our field. It's a chance to shape the direction of research and encourage collaboration among experts. I find the role both intellectually stimulating and a way to contribute to the field's growth.

4. Do you have any new topics or new directions to which we should pay more attention?
Given the dynamic nature of the field, it's important to stay attuned to emerging trends. Topics like electric and autonomous transportation in smart cities, sustainable energy solutions, and AI applications in autonomous vehicles are areas that warrant attention. Additionally, as technology advances, ethical and regulatory considerations in the field will become increasingly important to address.