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  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,205 Views
18 Pages

Design of Permanent Magnet-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor with Low Torque Ripple

  • Xinmin Li,
  • Zihan Sun,
  • Wenbo Sun,
  • Liyan Guo and
  • Huimin Wang

Permanent magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance motors (PMSRMs) have been widely used in household appliances, national defense and the military, due to their advantages of low cost and high efficiency. However, their excessive torque ripple cause a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,095 Views
21 Pages

Design, Modeling, and Model-Free Control of Permanent Magnet-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor for e-Vehicle Applications

  • Songklod Sriprang,
  • Nitchamon Poonnoy,
  • Babak Nahid-Mobarakeh,
  • Noureddine Takorabet,
  • Nicu Bizon,
  • Pongsiri Mungporn and
  • Phatiphat Thounthong

30 April 2022

This paper describes the model-free control approaches for permanent magnet-assisted (PMa) synchronous reluctance motors (SynRMs) drive. The important improvement of the proposed control technique is the ability to determine the behavior of the state...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,392 Views
19 Pages

Design, Modeling, and Differential Flatness Based Control of Permanent Magnet-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor for e-Vehicle Applications

  • Songklod Sriprang,
  • Nitchamon Poonnoy,
  • Damien Guilbert,
  • Babak Nahid-Mobarakeh,
  • Noureddine Takorabet,
  • Nicu Bizon and
  • Phatiphat Thounthong

24 August 2021

This paper presents the utilization of differential flatness techniques from nonlinear control theory to permanent magnet assisted (PMa) synchronous reluctance motor (SynRM). The significant advantage of the proposed control approach is the potential...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,057 Views
16 Pages

24 May 2022

Line start permanent magnet assisted synchronous reluctance motor (LSPMaSynRM) is an important high-efficiency and high-quality motor. Its parameter matching and operating characteristics are complex, with an increase in salient ratio resulting in a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,207 Views
18 Pages

To suppress current and torque ripples, this paper proposes a novel deadbeat predictive current control strategy based on an adaptive sliding mode observer for permanent magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance motor (PMa-SynRM) drives. The parameter s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,765 Views
23 Pages

14 July 2023

An intelligent servo drive system for a permanent magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance motor (PMASynRM) that can adapt to the control requirements considering the motor’s nonlinear and time-varying natures is developed in this study. A recurr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,923 Views
18 Pages

Permanent Magnet Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor for Subway Trains

  • Vladimir Dmitrievskii,
  • Vadim Kazakbaev,
  • Vladimir Prakht and
  • Alecksey Anuchin

With the growing demand and projected shortage of rare earth elements in the near future, the urgent task of developing energy-efficient electrical equipment with less dependence on rare earth magnets has become paramount. The use of permanent magnet...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,687 Views
19 Pages

22 May 2024

In this paper, the impact of parameter matching on the steady-state performance of permanent magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance motors (PMaSynRM) under vector control is analyzed and discussed. First, based on the mathematical model of motors und...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
9,156 Views
18 Pages

24 July 2023

At present, the induction motor (IM), synchronous reluctance motor (SynRM), ferrite-assisted synchronous reluctance motor (ferrite-assisted SynRM) and interior permanent magnet motor (IPM) are research hotspots, but comprehensive comparative research...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,535 Views
16 Pages

This paper investigates the flux intensifying (FI) feature of permanent magnet assisted synchronous reluctance motor (PMa-SynRM) in order to achieve high torque density with a small amount of permanent magnet (PM). This motor is thus denoted “F...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,195 Views
17 Pages

17 June 2024

Permanent magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance motors (PMA-SynRMs) are widely used in various industries as a relatively inexpensive and high-performance energy conversion device. The model proposed in this article relies on a magnetic pole-biased...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
7,035 Views
12 Pages

22 June 2021

Today’s automotive industry has focused its studies on electric vehicles (EVs) or hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) rather than gasoline-powered vehicles. For this reason, more investment has been made in electric motors with high efficiency, high torq...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,602 Views
18 Pages

3 February 2025

The rotor of a permanent magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance (PMA-Synrm) motor mostly adopts the structure of a multi-layer magnetic barrier and multi-layer ferrite, which leads to the design parameters of this kind of motor increase with the incr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,288 Views
17 Pages

2 December 2024

Permanent magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance motors (PMA-SynRMs) are widely used in various fields due to their significant advantages, including strong torque output, high efficiency, excellent speed regulation, and low cost. The PMA-SynRM with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,624 Views
19 Pages

1 August 2024

Permanent-magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance motors (PMA-SynRMs) are widely used in modern industry as a kind of electromagnetic energy conversion device with high output torque, high power density, high efficiency, and excellent speed regulation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,312 Views
19 Pages

22 September 2023

Based on the complex structural characteristics of permanent magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance motors (PMA-SynRMs), this paper proposes a multi-objective optimization design method for the motor using a composite algorithm. Firstly, the power de...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,911 Views
18 Pages

26 June 2025

In this study, an axial flux double airgap permanent magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance motor (AF-Pma-SynRM) was designed for electric vehicles (EVs). The AF-Pma-SynRM model employs a forced liquid cooling method (cooling jacket) for a high curre...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,081 Views
24 Pages

Mathematical Modeling and Optimal Design for HRE-Free Permanent-Magnet-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Machine Considering Electro-Mechanical Characteristics

  • Yeon-Tae Choi,
  • Su-Min Kim,
  • Soo-Jin Lee,
  • Jun-Ho Jang,
  • Seong-Won Kim,
  • Jun-Beom Park,
  • Yeon-Su Kim,
  • Dae-Hyun Lee,
  • Jang-Young Choi and
  • Kyung-Hun Shin

4 September 2025

This paper presents the design of a permanent-magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance motor (PMa-SynRM) for compressor applications using Sm-series injection-molded magnets that eliminate heavy rare-earth elements. The high shape flexibility of the in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,838 Views
16 Pages

Sensorless Control of PMaSynRM Based on Hybrid Active Flux Observer

  • Zhiqi Li,
  • Jian Su,
  • Huizhen Gao,
  • Erxuan Zhang,
  • Xiaolin Kuang,
  • Chengrui Li,
  • Guangdong Bi and
  • Dianguo Xu

Permanent Magnet assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor (PMaSynRM) is widely used in electric vehicles, aerospace and other fields with its high speed range, high cost performance and so on. To improve the rotor position estimation accuracy of active...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,941 Views
15 Pages

13 January 2020

In order to improve the efficiency, a line-start synchronous reluctance motor (LS-SynRM) is studied as an alternative to an induction motor (IM). However, because of the saliency characteristic of SynRM, LS-SynRM have a limited power factor. Therefor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,623 Views
17 Pages

8 February 2021

The traditional bearingless synchronous reluctance motor (BSynRM) with salient pole rotor has some drawbacks such as high suspension force ripple, low torque density and low power factor. To overcome the above shortcomings, the permanent-magnet-assis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,947 Views
22 Pages

13 September 2021

A six-phase motor with a high degree of freedom can be converted into a three-phase motor in order to be used in a traction system. In addition, when phase-change technology is applied, it is possible to establish an efficient control strategy tailor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,530 Views
18 Pages

Design of External Rotor Ferrite-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor for High Power Density

  • Md. Zakirul Islam,
  • Seungdeog Choi,
  • Malik E. Elbuluk,
  • Sai Sudheer Reddy Bonthu,
  • Akm Arafat and
  • Jeihoon Baek

31 March 2021

The rare-earth (RE) permanent magnets (PM) have been increasingly adopted in traction motor application. However, the RE PM is expensive, less abundant, and has cost uncertainties due to limited market suppliers. This paper presents a new design of a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
105 Citations
18,780 Views
24 Pages

29 May 2018

This paper evaluates the electromagnetic and thermal performance of several traction motors for electric vehicles (EVs). Two different driving cycles are employed for the evaluation of the motors, one for urban and the other for highway driving. The...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,485 Views
18 Pages

7 April 2022

Recently, non-rare-earth motors are attracting more and more attention due to the booming of the electric vehicle (EV) market and, more importantly, the increasing price of the rare-earth magnet material. This paper focuses on the performance compari...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,174 Views
15 Pages

14 August 2018

This paper presents the design and optimization of a novel wound field synchronous machine topology, in which permanent magnets (PMs) are introduced into the rotor slot opening with segment configuration for high quality output torque performance. Th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,924 Views
14 Pages

2 December 2021

This paper deals with the possibility to replace rare-earth permanent magnet (PM) motors in direct drive applications. According to previous researches, there are alternatives such as surface-mounted PM motors and spoke-type motors adopting Ferrite P...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,150 Views
21 Pages

Design of a Novel Nine-Phase Ferrite-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Machine with Skewed Stator Slots

  • Hongliang Guo,
  • Tianci Wang,
  • Hongwu Chen,
  • Zaixin Song and
  • Chunhua Liu

2 May 2025

This paper proposes a novel nine-phase ferrite-assisted synchronous reluctance machine (FA-SynRM) featuring skewed stator slots to address challenges related to harmonic distortion, torque ripple, and material sustainability which are prevalent in co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,652 Views
20 Pages

11 September 2019

This paper analyzes the performance of a synchronous reluctance motor (SynRM) equipped with a limited amount of a permanent magnet (PM). This is conventionally implemented by inserting PMs in rotor flux barriers, and this is often called the PM-assis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
957 Views
16 Pages

Development of a Surface-Inset Permanent Magnet Motor for Enhanced Torque Density in Electric Mountain Bikes

  • Jun Wei Goh,
  • Shuangchun Xie,
  • Huanzhi Wang,
  • Shengdao Zhu,
  • Kailiang Yu and
  • Christopher H. T. Lee

14 July 2025

Electric mountain bikes (eMTBs) demand compact, high-torque motors capable of handling steep terrain and variable load conditions. Surface-mounted permanent magnet synchronous motors (SPMSMs) are widely used in this application due to their simple co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,550 Views
17 Pages

Detection of Partial Demagnetization Faults in Five-Phase Permanent Magnet Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Machines

  • Carlos Candelo-Zuluaga,
  • Jordi-Roger Riba,
  • Dinesh V. Thangamuthu and
  • Antoni Garcia

6 July 2020

This paper analyzes partial demagnetization faults in a five-phase permanent magnet assisted synchronous reluctance motor (fPMa-SynRM) incorporating ferrite permanent magnets (PMs). These faults are relevant because of the application of field weaken...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,451 Views
23 Pages

14 April 2024

Permanent Magnet-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Machines (PMASynRM) provide a low-cost alternative to Surface PM Machines due to the use of relatively lower grades of rare-earth (RE) or RE-free magnets, as the performance degradation due to weaker m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,148 Views
15 Pages

Detection of Inter-Turn Faults in Multi-Phase Ferrite-PM Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Machines

  • Carlos Candelo-Zuluaga,
  • Jordi-Roger Riba,
  • Carlos López-Torres and
  • Antoni Garcia

17 July 2019

Inter-turn winding faults in five-phase ferrite-permanent magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance motors (fPMa-SynRMs) can lead to catastrophic consequences if not detected in a timely manner, since they can quickly progress into more severe short-cir...