Smart Microgrid and Renewable Technology (SMRT)

Research Laboratory

Room 224, Packard Laboratory, 19 Memorial Drive West, Bethlehem, PA 18015

 

 

Members:

              Director:

o      Prof. Wenxin Liu

              PhD Students:

o      Ms. Karla Rincon Martinez

o      Mr. Mari Fogle

o      Ms. Kamelia Norouzi

 

Equipment:

              Modular Multi-level Converter

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              Renewable Microgrid and Shipboard Power System Test-bed

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More information about our experimental platforms can be found in

               W. Liu, J. Kim, C. Wang, W. Im, L. Liu, and H. Xu, Power converters based advanced experimental platform for integrated study of power and controls, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 14, no. 11, pp. 4940-4952, November 2018. 

               Z. Fan, Z. Tu, and W. Liu, Online multi-agent deep reinforcement learning platform for distributed real-time dynamic control of power systems, Neural Computing and Applications (Under revision).

               Z. Tu, Z. Fan, W. Zhang, and W. Liu, Development of deep reinforcement learning co-simulation platforms for power system control, IEEE Transaction on Automation Science and Engineering (Under revision).

 

Alumni:

               Dr. Won-Sang Im (Post-Doc, 2013~2016), Specialist, LG Electronics, Incheon, Republic of Korea

               Dr. Shilin Guo, (Post-Doc, 2018~2019), Development Engineer, ECU Electronics Industrial Col, Ltd., Hefei, China

               Dr. Yinliang Xu (PhD, 2000~2013), Associate Professor, Tsinghua-Berkley Shenzhen Institute, Shenzhen, China

               Dr. Wei Zhang (PhD, 2001~2014, Post-Doc 2021~2022), Electrical Engineer, ETAP - Operation Technology, Inc., Tustin, CA

               Dr. Ye Ma (PhD, 2012~2015), Senior Software Development & Data Science Engineer, General Motors, Austin TX

               Dr. Jiajun Duan (PhD, 2015~2018), Senior Power System Engineer at Nextracker Inc., Fremont, CA

               Dr. Jiangkai Peng (PhD, 2016-2021), Post-Doc, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO

               Dr. Zhenghong Tu (PhD, 2018-2022), Post-Doc, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL

               Dr. Zhen Fan (PhD, 2019-2023), DER Planning Engineer, Eversource Energy, Bedford, NH

               Mr. Balwinder Singh (MS, 2009~2011)

               Ms. Cheryl Nez (MS, 2010~2012), Electrical Engineer, Salt River Project, AZ

               Mr. Abdulmonem Albudbaisi (MS, 2012~2014), Electrical Engineer, Saudi Power, Saudi Arabia

               Mr. Liang Tan (MS, 2013~2016), Firmware Engineer, goTenna, Brooklyn, NY

 

Research Sponsors:

               Office of Naval Research

               National Science Foundation

               Department of Energy

               California Energy Commission

               Idaho National Laboratory

Last updated on 01/18/2024