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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
100
Citations
46866
World Ranking
179
National Ranking
7

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Canada Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Canada Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Canada Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Canada Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Canada Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Canada Leader Award
  • 2016 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

Overview

Ali Emadi is affiliated with McMaster University in Canada and has a research focus primarily in the field of Engineering. Their work spans several subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas such as:

  • Electric Motor Design and Analysis
  • Multilevel Inverters and Converters
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Advanced DC-DC Converters
  • Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies
  • Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies
  • Magnetic Bearings and Levitation Dynamics

Frequent collaborators of Ali Emadi include:

  • Phillip J. Kollmeyer
  • Berker Bilgin
  • Dianxun Xiao
  • Gaoliang Fang
  • Atriya Biswas

Emadi has a significant number of publications in various scientific venues. Prominent venues where the scientist has frequently published include:

  • IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification
  • IEEE Access
  • SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics

Selected recent papers by Ali Emadi include:

  • Machine Learning Applied to Electrified Vehicle Battery State of Charge and State of Health Estimation: State-of-the-Art, 2020, IEEE Access
  • 800-V Electric Vehicle Powertrains: Review and Analysis of Benefits, Challenges, and Future Trends, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification
  • A Review of Multilevel Inverter Topologies in Electric Vehicles: Current Status and Future Trends, 2021, IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics
  • A Review of Bidirectional On-Board Chargers for Electric Vehicles, 2021, IEEE Access
  • Latest Advances of Model Predictive Control in Electrical Drives-Part II: Applications and Benchmarking With Classical Control Methods, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Ali Emadi received the Fellow award from the National Academy of Inventors in 2016.

Best Publications

  • Modern electric, hybrid electric, and fuel cell vehicles : fundamentals, theory, and design

    Mehrdad Ehsani;Yimin Gao;Ali Emadi

  • Power Electronics and Motor Drives in Electric, Hybrid Electric, and Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles

    A. Emadi;Young Joo Lee;K. Rajashekara

  • A New Battery/UltraCapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage System for Electric, Hybrid, and Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles

    Jian Cao;A. Emadi

  • Energy Storage Systems for Automotive Applications

    S.M. Lukic;Jian Cao;R.C. Bansal;F. Rodriguez

  • Constant power loads and negative impedance instability in automotive systems: definition, modeling, stability, and control of power electronic converters and motor drives

    A. Emadi;A. Khaligh;C.H. Rivetta;G.A. Williamson

  • Topological overview of hybrid electric and fuel cell vehicular power system architectures and configurations

    A. Emadi;K. Rajashekara;S.S. Williamson;S.M. Lukic

  • Power electronics intensive solutions for advanced electric, hybrid electric, and fuel cell vehicular power systems

    A. Emadi;S.S. Williamson;A. Khaligh

  • Classification and Review of Control Strategies for Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles

    S G Wirasingha;A Emadi

  • Battery balancing methods: A comprehensive review

    Jian Cao;N. Schofield;A. Emadi

  • Long Short-Term Memory Networks for Accurate State-of-Charge Estimation of Li-ion Batteries

    Ephrem Chemali;Phillip J. Kollmeyer;Matthias Preindl;Ryan Ahmed

  • State-of-charge estimation of Li-ion batteries using deep neural networks: A machine learning approach

    Ephrem Chemali;Phillip J. Kollmeyer;Matthias Preindl;Ali Emadi

  • Modeling and Simulation of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

    D.W. Gao;C. Mi;A. Emadi

  • Advanced Integrated Bidirectional AC/DC and DC/DC Converter for Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles

    Young-Joo Lee;A. Khaligh;A. Emadi

  • Active Damping in DC/DC Power Electronic Converters: A Novel Method to Overcome the Problems of Constant Power Loads

    A.M. Rahimi;A. Emadi

  • Making the Case for Electrified Transportation

    Berker Bilgin;Pierre Magne;Pawel Malysz;Yinye Yang

  • Vehicular Electric Power Systems : Land, Sea, Air, and Space Vehicles

    Ali Emadi;Mehrdad Ehsani;John M. Miller

  • Modern Electric, Hybrid Electric, and Fuel Cell Vehicles : Fundamentals, Theory, and Design, Second Edition

    Ali Emadi;Yimin Gao;Mehrdad Ehsan

  • Machine Learning Applied to Electrified Vehicle Battery State of Charge and State of Health Estimation: State-of-the-Art

    Carlos Vidal;Pawel Malysz;Phillip J. Kollmeyer;Ali Emadi

  • Handbook of Automotive Power Electronics and Motor Drives

    Ali Emadi

  • Uninterruptible power supplies and active filters

    Ali Emadi;Abdolhosein Nasiri Nasiri;Stoyan Bekiarov

  • An FPGA-Based Novel Digital PWM Control Scheme for BLDC Motor Drives

    A. Sathyan;N. Milivojevic;Young-Joo Lee;M. Krishnamurthy

Frequent Co-Authors

Berker Bilgin
Berker Bilgin McMaster University
Alireza Khaligh
Alireza Khaligh University of Maryland, College Park
Mehrdad Ehsani
Mehrdad Ehsani Texas A&M University
Srdjan Lukic
Srdjan Lukic North Carolina State University
Sheldon S. Williamson
Sheldon S. Williamson University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Adel Nasiri
Adel Nasiri University of South Carolina
Giovanni Belingardi
Giovanni Belingardi Polytechnic University of Turin
Babak Fahimi
Babak Fahimi The University of Texas at Dallas
Mehdi Ferdowsi
Mehdi Ferdowsi Missouri University of Science and Technology
Mohamed H. Bakr
Mohamed H. Bakr McMaster University

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