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42
Citations
6304
World Ranking
4152
National Ranking
1486

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to transformer modeling for electromagnetic transient studies

Overview

Francisco de Leon is affiliated with New York University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the field of engineering. Their work spans 54 publications, with a particular focus on electrical and electronic engineering, which accounts for 34 of these. Additional areas of study include control and systems engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, mechanical engineering, and materials chemistry.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Magnetic Properties and Applications
  • Optimal Power Flow Distribution
  • Smart Grid Energy Management
  • Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena
  • Power Quality and Harmonics
  • Advanced Electrical Measurement Techniques
  • Electric Motor Design and Analysis

Frequent publication venues reflect the focus of their research and include:

  • IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery (13 publications)
  • arXiv (Cornell University) (2 publications)
  • Journal of Hepatology (1 publication)
  • IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid (1 publication)
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Systems (1 publication)

Recent papers highlight a range of practical and theoretical topics in engineering and medical fields, such as:

  • "Alternative forms of portal vein revascularization in liver transplant recipients with complex portal vein thrombosis," 2023, Journal of Hepatology
  • "A Self-Organizing Multi-Agent System for Distributed Voltage Regulation," 2021, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
  • "Determination of Instantaneous Powers From a Novel Time-Domain Parameter Identification Method of Non-Linear Single-Phase Circuits," 2021, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
  • "Real-Time Transient Stability Assessment Using Dynamic Equivalents and Nonlinear Observers," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
  • "New Method to Measure Deep-Saturated Magnetizing Inductances for Dual Reversible Models of Single-Phase Two-Winding Transformers," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Collaborations figure prominently in their work, with frequent partners including Abdullahi Bamigbade, Francisco G. Montoya, Francisco M. Arrabal-Campos, Wenxia Sima, and Binyang Zou. These collaborations reflect recurring joint research efforts across multiple projects.

Francisco de Leon was recognized as an IEEE Fellow in 2015, credited specifically for contributions to transformer modeling for electromagnetic transient studies.

Best Publications

  • Experimental Determination of the ZIP Coefficients for Modern Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Loads

    Abdullah Bokhari;Ali Alkan;Rasim Dogan;Marc Diaz-Aguilo

  • Complete transformer model for electromagnetic transients

    F. de Leon;A. Semlyen

  • Analysis of Voltage Profile Problems Due to the Penetration of Distributed Generation in Low-Voltage Secondary Distribution Networks

    Po-Chen Chen;R. Salcedo;Qingcheng Zhu;F. de Leon

  • Optimal Distributed Voltage Regulation for Secondary Networks With DGs

    Li Yu;D. Czarkowski;F. de Leon

  • Time domain modeling of eddy current effects for transformer transients

    F. de Leon;A. Semlyen

  • Effects of Backfilling on Cable Ampacity Analyzed With the Finite Element Method

    F. de Leon;G.J. Anders

  • Field-Validated Load Model for the Analysis of CVR in Distribution Secondary Networks: Energy Conservation

    Marc Diaz-Aguilo;Julien Sandraz;Richard Macwan;Francisco de Leon

  • Efficient calculation of elementary parameters of transformers

    F. de Leon;A. Semlyen

  • A simple representation of dynamic hysteresis losses in power transformers

    F. De Leon;A. Semlyen

  • Reduced order model for transformer transients

    F. de Leon;A. Semlyen

  • Dual Three-Winding Transformer Equivalent Circuit Matching Leakage Measurements

    F. de Leon;J.A. Martinez

  • Review of Wildfire Management Techniques—Part I: Causes, Prevention, Detection, Suppression, and Data Analytics

    Saeed Jazebi;Francisco de Leon;Albert Nelson

  • Comparing the T and $\pi$ Equivalent Circuits for the Calculation of Transformer Inrush Currents

    F. de Leon;A. Farazmand;P. Joseph

  • Determination of the Optimal Switching Frequency for Distribution System Reconfiguration

    Zhechao Li;Saeed Jazebi;Francisco de Leon

  • Selection of copper against aluminium windings for distribution transformers

    J.C. Olivares-Galván;F. de León;P.S. Georgilakis;R. Escarela-Pérez

  • Combined Effect of CVR and DG Penetration in the Voltage Profile of Low-Voltage Secondary Distribution Networks

    Abdullah Bokhari;Ashhar Raza;Marc Diaz-Aguilo;Francisco de Leon

  • Duality Derived Transformer Models for Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Transients—Part I: Topological Models

    S. Jazebi;S. E. Zirka;M. Lambert;A. Rezaei-Zare

  • Equivalent Circuit for the Leakage Inductance of Multiwinding Transformers: Unification of Terminal and Duality Models

    C. Alvarez-Marino;F. de Leon;X. M. Lopez-Fernandez

  • Mitigation of Inrush Currents in Network Transformers by Reducing the Residual Flux With an Ultra-Low-Frequency Power Source

    B. Kovan;F. de Leon;D. Czarkowski;Z. Zabar

  • Computation of electromagnetic transients using dual or multiple time steps

    A. Semlyen;F. de Leon

  • A Robust Multiphase Power Flow for General Distribution Networks

    Murat Dilek;Francisco de Leon;Robert Broadwater;Serena Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Dariusz Czarkowski
Dariusz Czarkowski New York University
Adam Semlyen
Adam Semlyen University of Toronto
Jean Mahseredjian
Jean Mahseredjian Polytechnique Montréal
Arif I. Sarwat
Arif I. Sarwat Florida International University
Marian K. Kazimierczuk
Marian K. Kazimierczuk Wright State University
Stephen J. Finney
Stephen J. Finney University of Edinburgh
Venkata Dinavahi
Venkata Dinavahi University of Alberta

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