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9 December 2021

Friction dampers are widely used in structural vibration suppression in various fields, such as aeronautics, astronautics, robotics, precision manufacturing, etc. Traditional friction dampers are mainly used in a passive way to optimize vibration sup...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,148 Views
22 Pages

Neuro-Fuzzy Network-Based Nonlinear Hybrid Active Noise Control Systems

  • Thi Trung Tin Nguyen,
  • Jing Na,
  • Le Thai Nguyen and
  • Xian Wang

28 January 2025

Active noise control (ANC) technology has extensive applications in suppressing sound pollution in the real-world environment. In this paper, a new adaptive neuro-fuzzy network (ANFN)-based controller is presented and integrated into hybrid active no...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,816 Views
21 Pages

Optimizing EV Powertrain Performance and Sustainability through Constraint Prioritization in Nonlinear Model Predictive Control of Semi-Active Bidirectional DC-DC Converter with HESS

  • P. S. Praveena Krishna,
  • Jayalakshmi N. Sabhahit,
  • Vidya S. Rao,
  • Amit Saraswat,
  • Hannah Chaplin Laugaland and
  • Pramod Bhat Nempu

18 September 2024

The global transportation sector is rapidly shifting towards electrification, aiming to create more sustainable environments. As a result, there is a significant focus on optimizing performance and increasing the lifespan of batteries in electric veh...

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  • Open Access
83 Citations
5,140 Views
32 Pages

Genetic Optimization-Based Consensus Control of Multi-Agent 6-DoF UAV System

  • Aws Abdulsalam Najm,
  • Ibraheem Kasim Ibraheem,
  • Ahmad Taher Azar and
  • Amjad J. Humaidi

24 June 2020

A consensus control law is proposed for a multi-agent system of quadrotors with leader–follower communication topology for three quadrotor agents. The genetic algorithm (GA) is the proposed optimization technique to tune the consensus control paramet...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,506 Views
19 Pages

Transfer Function-Based Road Classification for Vehicles with Nonlinear Semi-Active Suspension

  • Hamed Kouhi,
  • Mehran Ghalami,
  • Amir Norouzzadeh and
  • Amirmasoud Ahmadi

Ride comfort and handling are two important criteria regarding vehicle vibration control. For solving the inconsistency between ride comfort and handling, a semi-active suspension system equipped with a road classification system can be a suitable so...

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  • Open Access
2,335 Views
17 Pages

10 November 2021

Controlling the nonlinearities of MEMS resonators is critical for their successful implementation in a wide range of sensing, signal conditioning, and filtering applications. Here, we utilize a passive technique based on geometry optimization to cont...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,943 Views
18 Pages

A Novel Control Strategy to Active Power Filter with Load Voltage Support Considering Current Harmonic Compensation

  • Saeedeh Torabi Jafrodi,
  • Mojgan Ghanbari,
  • Mehrdad Mahmoudian,
  • Arsalan Najafi,
  • Eduardo M. G. Rodrigues and
  • Edris Pouresmaeil

1 March 2020

This paper outlines some modifications to conventional active power filters (APFs) to compensate for the non-linearity of the load current. Since the APFs inject the required non-linearity of the load harmonic current to make the current source sinus...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,886 Views
22 Pages

Multifunctional Control Technique for Grid-Tied Hybrid Distributed Generation System Taking into Account Power Quality Issues

  • Sohaib Abdeslam Boulanouar,
  • Ameur Miloud Kaddouri,
  • Abdellah Kouzou,
  • Amar Benaissa,
  • Ali Teta,
  • Ahmed Hafaifa,
  • Ralph Kennel and
  • Mohamed Abdelrahem

12 September 2023

This paper proposes a new multifunctional control technique for a grid-connected hybrid distributed generation system composed of a photovoltaic system and a wind power system based on a voltage source converter (VSC). Indeed, aside from the generati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
64 Citations
6,442 Views
21 Pages

16 August 2018

This paper presents an efficient approach for solving the optimal reactive power dispatch problem. It is a non-linear constrained optimization problem where two distinct objective functions are considered. The proposed approach is based on the hybrid...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,656 Views
40 Pages

14 February 2023

The stability of a hybrid AC-DC microgrid depends mainly upon the bidirectional interlinking converter (BIC), which is responsible for power transfer, power balance, voltage solidity, frequency and transients sanity. The varying generation from renew...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,657 Views
15 Pages

21 February 2022

The underlying circuit control is a key problem of the hybrid energy-storage system (HESS) in electric vehicles (EV). In this paper, a composite non-linear control strategy (CNC) is proposed for the accurate tracking current/voltage of the fully-acti...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,925 Views
18 Pages

31 October 2022

This paper studies an intelligent hybrid compensation scheme for the uncertain parameter and disturbance of hypersonic flight vehicles (HFV). For the longitudinal model of HFV with modeling errors, a nominal nonlinear dynamic inverse (NDI) controller...

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  • Open Access
456 Views
24 Pages

25 October 2025

This paper proposes an event-driven dynamic output feedback dissipative fuzzy (EDDOFDF) control strategy for direct current (DC) microgrids with nonlinear constant power loads (CPLs) subject to hybrid attacks and noises. Firstly, using the measuremen...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,698 Views
12 Pages

12 July 2022

In this paper, active control of flow-induced cavity resonance noise is addressed. A hybrid numerical method is presented to predict the resonance frequency and, instead of traditional active flow control, a narrowband active noise control system is...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,315 Views
15 Pages

12 December 2021

The three-phase Y-connected bridgeless rectifier is essentially a nonlinear system, and it is difficult to obtain superior dynamic performance under the action of traditional linear controller. Under the condition of unbalanced power grids, this pape...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,696 Views
15 Pages

A Hybrid Active Filter Using the Backstepping Controller for Harmonic Current Compensation

  • Nora Daou,
  • Francisco G. Montoya,
  • Najib Ababssi and
  • Yacine Djeghader

12 September 2019

This document presents a new hybrid combination of filters using passive and active elements because of the generalization in the use of non-linear loads that generate harmonics directly affecting the symmetry of energy transmission systems that infl...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,706 Views
22 Pages

20 August 2021

This paper presents an implementation of a nonlinear optimal-based wind turbine tower vibration control method. An NREL 5.0 MW tower-nacelle model equipped with a hybrid tuned vibration absorber (HTVA) is analysed against the model equipped with a ma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,909 Views
34 Pages

Optimized Energy Management Strategy for an Autonomous DC Microgrid Integrating PV/Wind/Battery/Diesel-Based Hybrid PSO-GA-LADRC Through SAPF

  • AL-Wesabi Ibrahim,
  • Jiazhu Xu,
  • Abdullrahman A. Al-Shamma’a,
  • Hassan M. Hussein Farh,
  • Imad Aboudrar,
  • Youssef Oubail,
  • Fahad Alaql and
  • Walied Alfraidi

This study focuses on microgrid systems incorporating hybrid renewable energy sources (HRESs) with battery energy storage (BES), both essential for ensuring reliable and consistent operation in off-grid standalone systems. The proposed system include...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,635 Views
18 Pages

14 July 2023

This paper investigates the parallel harmonic resonance problem for hybrid compensation systems, consisting of active power filters and thyristor-switched capacitors, and proposes an adaptive composite control strategy for solving the parallel harmon...

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  • Open Access
27 Citations
2,578 Views
19 Pages

Distributed Power Quality Conditioning System for Three-Phase Four-Wire Low Voltage Networks

  • Valery Dovgun,
  • Sergei Temerbaev,
  • Maxim Chernyshov,
  • Viktor Novikov,
  • Natalia Boyarskaya and
  • Elena Gracheva

19 September 2020

This paper presents distributed power quality conditioning system to compensate current and voltage distortions in three-phase four-wire networks caused by unbalanced non-linear single-phase loads. The proposed conditioning system consists of several...

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  • Open Access
75 Citations
7,601 Views
21 Pages

9 August 2017

This paper addresses the implementation of economic-oriented model predictive controllers for the dynamic real-time optimization of the operation of wastewater treatment plants (WWTP). Both the economic-optimizing controller (pure-EMPC) and the econo...

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  • Open Access
35 Citations
3,417 Views
25 Pages

23 January 2023

Power quality issues are handled very well by filter technologies. In recent years, the advancement of hybrid active power filters (HAPF) has been enhanced due to ease of control and flexibility as compared to other filter technologies. These filters...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,563 Views
19 Pages

Reactive Power and Current Harmonic Control Using a Dual Hybrid Power Filter for Unbalanced Non-Linear Loads

  • Leonardo Rodrigues Limongi,
  • Fabricio Bradaschia,
  • Calebe Hermann de Oliveira Lima and
  • Marcelo Cabral Cavalcanti

30 May 2018

An important power quality issue is related to current harmonic components demanded by non-linear loads. A solution to mitigate this issue is to use hybrid power filters (HPFs), that apply low power active filters with passive filters. Some dual-conv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,113 Views
23 Pages

Variable Sampling Rate based Active Disturbance Control for a Marine Diesel Engine

  • Runzhi Wang,
  • Xuemin Li,
  • Yufei Liu,
  • Qadeer Ahemd,
  • Yunlong Yang,
  • Chunyue Feng and
  • Xiuzhen Ma

In this paper, in order to handle the high nonlinearity and the sophisticated disturbance in marine engines, a variable sampling rate based active disturbance rejection controller is developed for engine speed control. In the proposed method, the Act...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,450 Views
17 Pages

Force Tracking Control of Functional Electrical Stimulation via Hybrid Active Disturbance Rejection Control

  • Benyan Huo,
  • Ruishun Wang,
  • Yunhui Qin,
  • Zhenlong Wu,
  • Guibin Bian and
  • Yanhong Liu

Stroke is a worldwide disease with a high incidence rate. After surviving a stroke, most patients are left with impaired upper or lower limb. Muscle force training is vital for stroke patients to recover limb function and improve their quality of lif...

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  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,768 Views
15 Pages

30 April 2022

In this study, an active microvibration isolation system is developed for precision space payload. Vibrational environment affects the performance and reliability of measuring instruments. To improve the measurement accuracy of the precision space pa...

  • Review
  • Open Access
37 Citations
3,375 Views
41 Pages

Review of Fundamental Active Current Extraction Techniques for SAPF

  • Jan Baros,
  • Vojtech Sotola,
  • Petr Bilik,
  • Radek Martinek,
  • Rene Jaros,
  • Lukas Danys and
  • Petr Simonik

19 October 2022

The field of advanced digital signal processing methods is one of the fastest developing scientific and technical disciplines, and is important in the field of Shunt Active Power Filter control methods. Shunt active power filters are highly desirable...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,395 Views
21 Pages

Hybrid MLI Topology Using Open-End Windings for Active Power Filter Applications

  • Abdullah M. Noman,
  • Abdulaziz Alkuhayli,
  • Abdullrahman A. Al-Shamma’a and
  • Khaled E. Addoweesh

2 September 2022

Different multilevel converter topologies have been presented for achieving more output voltage steps, hence improving system performance and lowering costs. In this paper, a hybrid multilevel inverter (MLI) topology is proposed for active-power-filt...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,828 Views
19 Pages

Over the last decade, dual active bridge (DAB) converters have become critical components in high-frequency power conversion systems. Recently, intensive efforts have been directed at optimizing DAB converter design and control. In particular, severa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,608 Views
16 Pages

For the vibration of automobile powertrain, this paper designs electro–hydraulic composite engine mounts. Subsequently, the dynamic characteristics of the hydraulic mount and the electromagnetic actuator were analyzed and experimentally studied...

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  • Article
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13 Citations
5,950 Views
20 Pages

This paper deals with the design, simulation, and implementation of shunt hybrid compensator to maintain the power quality in three-phase distribution networks feeding different types balanced and unbalanced nonlinear loads. The configuration of the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,692 Views
17 Pages

4 March 2017

In this paper, we report on the use of piezoelectric sensors and actuators for the active suppression of vibrations associated with the motor-driven rotation of thin flexible plate held vertically. Motor-driven flexible structures are multi-input mul...

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  • Open Access
787 Views
24 Pages

4 September 2025

To enhance the speed regulation accuracy and robustness of permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) drives under complex operating conditions, this paper proposes a dual-loop active disturbance rejection control strategy optimized by an opposition-b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
55 Citations
6,636 Views
21 Pages

22 July 2017

This paper deals with the energy management strategy (EMS) for an on-board semi-active hybrid energy storage system (HESS) composed of a Li-ion battery (LiB) and ultracapacitor (UC). Considering both the nonlinearity of the semi-active structure and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,916 Views
19 Pages

Torque Vectoring Control Strategies Comparison for Hybrid Vehicles with Two Rear Electric Motors

  • Henrique de Carvalho Pinheiro,
  • Massimiliana Carello and
  • Elisabetta Punta

12 July 2023

In today’s automotive industry, electrification is a major trend. In-wheel electric motors are among the most promising technologies yet to be fully developed. Indeed, the presence of multiple in-wheel motors acting as independent actuators all...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,794 Views
21 Pages

29 October 2021

Three-phase unbalanced and nonlinear loads aggravate harmonic problems in low-voltage distribution networks. In this paper, a hybrid inductive and active filter (HIAF) system with a Ddy converter transformer is proposed. By establishing the circuit a...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,524 Views
16 Pages

Mechatronics Design of a Gait-Assistance Exoskeleton for Therapy of Children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

  • Jaime Arcos-Legarda,
  • David Torres,
  • Fredy Velez,
  • Hernan Rodríguez,
  • Alexander Parra and
  • Álvaro Gutiérrez

7 January 2023

This paper presents a mechatronics design of a gait-assistance exoskeleton for therapy in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). This type of muscular dystrophy is a severe condition that causes muscle wasting, which results in a progressiv...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,068 Views
22 Pages

4 November 2022

The large-scale, nonlinear and uncertain factors of hybrid power systems (HPS) have always been difficult problems in dynamic stability control. This research mainly focuses on the dynamic and transient stability performance of large HPS under variou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,428 Views
22 Pages

Fuzzy Supervisory Passivity-Based High Order-Sliding Mode Control Approach for Tidal Turbine-Based Permanent Magnet Synchronous Generator Conversion System

  • Youcef Belkhier,
  • Abdelyazid Achour,
  • Rabindra Nath Shaw,
  • Nasim Ullah,
  • Md. Shahariar Chowdhury and
  • Kuaanan Techato

27 April 2021

Higher efficiency, predictability, and high-power density are the main advantages of a permanent magnet synchronous generator (PMSG)-based hydro turbine. However, the control of a PMSG is a nontrivial issue, because of its time-varying parameters and...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,160 Views
25 Pages

22 May 2019

Water pump control, prevalent in various industrial plants, such as wastewater treatment and steam generator facilities, plays a significant role in maintaining economic efficiency and stable plant operation. Due to its slow dynamics, strong nonlinea...

  • Article
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122 Citations
19,604 Views
17 Pages

An increase in the integration of renewable energy generation worldwide brings along some challenges to energy systems. Energy systems need to be regulated following grid codes for the grid stability and efficiency of renewable energy utilization. Th...

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  • Open Access
29 Citations
3,876 Views
19 Pages

Application of Artificial Intelligent Techniques for Power Quality Improvement in Hybrid Microgrid System

  • Soumya Ranjan Das,
  • Alok Kumar Mishra,
  • Prakash Kumar Ray,
  • Surender Reddy Salkuti and
  • Seong-Cheol Kim

21 November 2022

The hybrid AC-DC microgrid (MG) has gained popularity recently as it offers the benefits of AC and DC systems. Interconnecting AC-DC converters are necessary since the MG has both DC and AC sub-grids. Adding an extra harmonic adjustment mechanism to...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,956 Views
15 Pages

27 October 2022

External vibration, shock, unbalanced torque and other uncertain disturbances are mainly transmitted to the motor rotor through the bearing friction. To restrain the uncertain friction disturbances and improve the speed stability of a permanent magne...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,914 Views
15 Pages

This paper proposes an active collision avoidance controller based on a hierarchical model predictive control framework for distributed electric drive vehicles (4IDEV) considering extreme conditions. In this framework, a two-layer strategy is develop...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,675 Views
11 Pages

28 May 2023

In this paper, we primarily investigate the methodology for the hybrid complex projective synchronization (HCPS) scheme in non-identical complex fractional order chaotic systems via an active complex synchronization technique (ACST). Appropriate cont...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
855 Views
23 Pages

15 August 2025

This work investigates the intricate dynamics of the Carreau hybrid nanofluid’s inclined magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) flow, exploring both active and passive control modes. The study incorporates critical factors, including Arrhenius activation en...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,932 Views
17 Pages

28 September 2022

Renewable energy generation and nonlinear load devices will generate harmonics and reactive power to power grids, resulting in current distortion and low power factors. To solve the power quality problems, the LC-coupling hybrid active power filter (...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
1,949 Views
20 Pages

Thermally Induced Vibration of a Flexible Plate with Enhanced Active Constrained Layer Damping

  • Yueru Guo,
  • Yongbin Guo,
  • Yongxin Zhang,
  • Liang Li,
  • Dingguo Zhang,
  • Sijia Chen and
  • Mohamed A. Eltaher

When spacecraft execute missions in space, their solar panels—crucial components—often need to be folded, unfolded, and adjusted at an angle. These operations can induce numerous detrimental nonlinear vibrations. This paper addresses the...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,389 Views
41 Pages

11 July 2025

The combined application of Load Frequency Control (LFC) and Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR), known as Automatic Generation Control (AGC), manages active and reactive power to ensure system stability. This study presents a novel hybrid controller...

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41 Citations
6,491 Views
23 Pages

25 July 2022

Nowadays, the integration of renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, etc. into the grid is recommended to reduce losses and meet demands. The application of power electronics devices (PED) to control non-linear, unbalanced loads leads to power...

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