Current Chinese Science

Yiyi Zhang received bachelor and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering in 2008 and 2014, respectively from Guangxi University, Nanning, China, and Chongqing University, Chongqing, China. In 2014, he joined Guangxi University where he is a Bagui talent of Guangxi, an assistant rector, and a professor of the College of Electrical Engineering. Dr. Yiyi Zhang is the author and co-author of over 60 papers published in SCI journals. His current research interests include the intelligent diagnosis for electric equipment.

Yiyi Zhang received bachelor and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering in 2008 and 2014, respectively from Guangxi University, Nanning, China, and Chongqing University, Chongqing, China. In 2014, he joined Guangxi University where he is a Bagui talent of Guangxi, an assistant rector, and a professor of the College of Electrical Engineering. Dr. Yiyi Zhang is the author and co-author of over 60 papers published in SCI journals. His current research interests include the intelligent diagnosis for electric equipment.

Yang Han received the Ph.D. degree in 2010 in Electrical Engineering from Shanghai Jiaotong University (SJTU), Shanghai, China. In 2010, he joined the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), Chengdu, China, where he became the Associate Professor in 2013, and a full professor in 2021. From 2014 - 2015, he was a Visiting Scholar in the Department of Energy Technology, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark. He is currently associated with the School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, UESTC. His research interests include the ac/dc microgrids, active distribution networks, power quality, grid-connected converters for renewable energy systems, active power filters, multilevel converters, and static synchronous compensators (STATCOMs). Dr. Han has been listed as "World Top 2% Scientist 2020" by Stanford University in 2020. He has published a book "Modeling and Control of Power Electronic Converters for Microgrid Applications", ISBN: 978-3-030-74512-7, Springer. He served as an Associate Editor of the Journal.

Dr. Dengming Xiao is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. His research involves in the high voltage engineering, especially in the gas discharge and gas insulation. He has led over twenty research projects sponsored by National Science Foundation of China and power grid companies in China, and has excellent achievement in his research. He made significant contributions in the protection of power equipments for utilities and academy. He also published more than 150 high quality papers and 5 monographs and textbooks and holds 10 patents so as to share his creative ideas in research in high voltage engineering. He is an IEEE senior member and a member of CSEE. In 2002, 2003 and 2009 he got three awards i.e. China Power Science and Technology Award and Guangxi Science and Technology Award of China for his contribution to the online monitoring system of power transformer. Dr. Xiao has trained more than 20 PHD and more than 20 master's students. During 1995 to 2000, he was the director of the high voltage laboratory in Shanghai Jiaotong University. He has been the member of supervisory committees for many master's and PHD students, and taught more than twelve courses.

Dr. Ahmed Zobaa received his BSc (Hons), MSc, and PhD degrees from Cairo University, Egypt, in 1992, 1997, and 2002, respectively. Besides, he also received his Doctoral of Science from Brunel University, UK, in 2017. He is currently a Reader in electrical and power engineering, and a member of the Brunel Interdisciplinary Power Systems Research Centre at Brunel University London, UK. Dr. Zobaa is a fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology, Energy Institute, UK; the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, UK; the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, UK; the Royal Society of Arts, UK; the African Academy of Sciences, and Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors, UK.

Dr. Xiandong Xu is an Associate Professor at Tianjin University. He received his B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, in 2009 and 2015, respectively. From 2015 to 2020, he was in Queen's University Belfast and Cardiff University as a post-doctoral researcher. His research focuses on integrated energy systems, in particular modeling and flexibility analysis, for supporting renewable energy integration and energy saving of processing industries. He has published more than 50 peer-reviewed papers. He has been an Associate Editor of IET Energy System Integration since 2021. He has contributed to more than 10 government and industry funded projects as Principal Investigator, Co-Investigator, or main participant.