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D-Index
44
Citations
6460
World Ranking
3772
National Ranking
594

Heng Nian publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Heng Nian sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 304 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

Heng Nian D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Heng Nian sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Overview

Heng Nian is affiliated with Zhejiang University in China and has a research focus primarily within the field of engineering. Their work encompasses several specialized subfields, including electrical and electronic engineering, control and systems engineering, energy engineering and power technology, aerospace engineering, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

The main topics covered in Heng Nian's research include:

  • Microgrid Control and Optimization
  • HVDC Systems and Fault Protection
  • Power Systems and Renewable Energy
  • Wind Turbine Control Systems
  • Islanding Detection in Power Systems
  • High-Voltage Power Transmission Systems
  • Multilevel Inverters and Converters

Heng Nian has published extensively in various academic venues. The most frequent publication outlets are:

  • IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • IEEE Access
  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • Energies
  • IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion

Notable recent papers authored include:

  • "Fault Detection and Location Method for Mesh-Type DC Microgrid Using Pearson Correlation Coefficient" (2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery)
  • "Zero-Sequence Current Suppression Strategy With Common-Mode Voltage Control for Open-End Winding PMSM Drives With Common DC Bus" (2020, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics)
  • "Impedance Modeling and Stability Analysis of VSG Controlled Type-IV Wind Turbine System" (2021, IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion)
  • "Overvoltage Suppression Strategy for Sending AC Grid With High Penetration of Wind Power in the LCC-HVdc System Under Commutation Failure" (2021, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics)
  • "Analysis and Reshaping on Impedance Characteristic of DFIG System Based on Symmetrical PLL" (2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics)

Collaborations are a significant aspect of Heng Nian's research activity. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Bin Hu
  • Dan Sun
  • Meng Li
  • Yuming Liao
  • Yunyang Xu

Best Publications

  • Direct Active and Reactive Power Regulation of DFIG Using Sliding-Mode Control Approach

    Jiabing Hu;Heng Nian;Bin Hu;Yikang He

  • Dynamic Modeling and Improved Control of DFIG Under Distorted Grid Voltage Conditions

    Jiabing Hu;Heng Nian;Hailiang Xu;Yikang He

  • Direct Power Control of Doubly Fed Induction Generator Under Distorted Grid Voltage

    Heng Nian;Yipeng Song

  • Zero-Sequence Current Suppression Strategy of Open-Winding PMSG System With Common DC Bus Based on Zero Vector Redistribution

    Yijie Zhou;Heng Nian

  • Improved Direct Power Control of a Wind Turbine Driven Doubly Fed Induction Generator During Transient Grid Voltage Unbalance

    Heng Nian;Yipeng Song;Peng Zhou;Yikang He

  • Frequency Coupling Characteristic Modeling and Stability Analysis of Doubly Fed Induction Generator

    Yunyang Xu;Heng Nian;Tao Wang;Liang Chen

  • Coordinated Direct Power Control of DFIG System Without Phase-Locked Loop Under Unbalanced Grid Voltage Conditions

    Heng Nian;Peng Cheng;Z. Q. Zhu

  • Fault Detection and Location Method for Mesh-Type DC Microgrid Using Pearson Correlation Coefficient

    Liang Kong;Heng Nian

  • A Sliding-Mode Direct Power Control Strategy for DFIG Under Both Balanced and Unbalanced Grid Conditions Using Extended Active Power

    Dan Sun;Xiaohe Wang;Heng Nian;Z. Q. Zhu

  • Zero-Sequence Current Suppression Strategy With Common-Mode Voltage Control for Open-End Winding PMSM Drives With Common DC Bus

    Wei Hu;Chenhui Ruan;Heng Nian;Dan Sun

  • Torque Ripple Suppression Method With Reduced Switching Frequency for Open-Winding PMSM Drives With Common DC Bus

    Wei Hu;Heng Nian;Taiying Zheng

  • Improved Virtual Synchronous Generator Control of DFIG to Ride-Through Symmetrical Voltage Fault

    Heng Nian;Yingzong Jiao

  • Zero-Sequence Current Suppression Strategy With Reduced Switching Frequency for Open-End Winding PMSM Drives With Common DC BUS

    Wei Hu;Heng Nian;Dan Sun

  • Impedance Characteristic Analysis and Stability Improvement Method for DFIG System Within PLL Bandwidth Based on Different Reference Frames

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  • Flexible Grid Connection Technique of Voltage-Source Inverter Under Unbalanced Grid Conditions Based on Direct Power Control

    Heng Nian;Yongbo Shen;Hongyu Yang;Yu Quan

  • Modularized Control Strategy and Performance Analysis of DFIG System Under Unbalanced and Harmonic Grid Voltage

    Yipeng Song;Heng Nian

  • Collaborative Control of DFIG System During Network Unbalance Using Reduced-Order Generalized Integrators

    Peng Cheng;Heng Nian

  • Independent Operation of DFIG-Based WECS Using Resonant Feedback Compensators Under Unbalanced Grid Voltage Conditions

    Heng Nian;Peng Cheng;Z. Q. Zhu

  • Enhanced control of DFIG-used back-to-back PWM VSC under unbalanced grid voltage conditions

    Jia-bing Hu;Yi-kang He;Heng Nian

  • Impedance Modeling and Stability Analysis of VSG Controlled Type-IV Wind Turbine System

    Yunyang Xu;Heng Nian;Bin Hu;Dan Sun

  • Simplified Modulation Scheme for Open-End Winding PMSM System With Common DC Bus Under Open-Phase Fault Based on Circulating Current Suppression

    Wei Hu;Chenhui Ruan;Heng Nian;Dan Sun

  • Improved control strategy for stand-alone distributed generation system under unbalanced and non-linear loads

    Heng Nian;Rong Zeng

  • Response Impedance Aggregation Method of Multiple Wind Turbines and Accuracy Analysis

    Liang Chen;Heng Nian;Yunyang Xu

  • Direct Power Control of DFIG System Without Phase-Locked Loop Under Unbalanced and Harmonically Distorted Voltage

    Longqi Li;Heng Nian;Lijie Ding;Bo Zhou

  • Sequences Domain Impedance Modeling of Three-Phase Grid-Connected Converter Using Harmonic Transfer Matrices

    Heng Nian;Liang Chen;Yunyang Xu;Hongyang Huang

Frequent Co-Authors

Zi-Qiang Zhu
Zi-Qiang Zhu Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Peng Cheng
Peng Cheng Zhejiang University
Frede Blaabjerg
Frede Blaabjerg Aalborg University
Jiabing Hu
Jiabing Hu Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Jian Sun
Jian Sun Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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