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Citations
13248
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3647
National Ranking
38

Overview

Henk Polinder is affiliated with Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands and specializes in engineering, with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, control and systems engineering, and environmental engineering. Their research portfolio includes over 100 publications, with notable contributions across these subfields.

Their recent scholarly work covers diverse topics such as maritime transport emissions and efficiency, advanced battery technologies research, wind energy research and development, hybrid renewable energy systems, wave and wind energy systems, gear and bearing dynamics analysis, and machine fault diagnosis techniques.

  • Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Wind Energy Research and Development
  • Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
  • Wave and Wind Energy Systems
  • Gear and Bearing Dynamics Analysis
  • Machine Fault Diagnosis Techniques

Recent publications include:

  • "Wind turbine drivetrains: state-of-the-art technologies and future development trends," 2022, Wind energy science
  • "Sizing and Control of a Hybrid Ship Propulsion System Using Multi-Objective Double-Layer Optimization," 2021, IEEE Access
  • "The Influence of Sizing of Wave Energy Converters on the Techno-Economic Performance," 2021, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
  • "A Comprehensive Review of Modeling and Optimization Methods for Ship Energy Systems," 2023, IEEE Access
  • "Shipboard DC Systems-A Critical Overview: Challenges in Primary Distribution, Power-Electronics-Based Protection, and Power Scalability," 2023, IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society

Henk Polinder has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Andrea Coraddu, Antonio Jarquin Laguna, Jian Tan, Sape A. Miedema, and Jianning Dong. These collaborations reflect the interdisciplinary and applied nature of their research in complex engineering systems.

  • Andrea Coraddu
  • Antonio Jarquin Laguna
  • Jian Tan
  • Sape A. Miedema
  • Jianning Dong

The scientist has published extensively in journals and venues such as IEEE Access, Wind Energy Science, Journal of Physics Conference Series, SSRN Electronic Journal, and IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society, highlighting their presence and contributions in both open access and specialized forums.

  • IEEE Access
  • Wind energy science
  • Journal of Physics Conference Series
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society

In addition to articles, Henk Polinder has authored a book titled Advances in Modelling and Control of Wind and Hydrogenerators, published by IntechOpen in 2020, contributing to the academic resources available in renewable energy system modeling and control.

Best Publications

  • Comparison of direct-drive and geared generator concepts for wind turbines

    H. Polinder;F.F.A. van der Pijl;G.-J. de Vilder;P.J. Tavner

  • General model for representing variable speed wind turbines in power system dynamics simulations

    J. G. Slootweg;S. W. H. De Haan;H. Polinder;W. L. Kling

  • Dynamic modelling of a wind turbine with doubly fed induction generator

    J.G. Slootweg;H. Polinder;W.L. Kling

  • Trends in Wind Turbine Generator Systems

    Henk Polinder;Jan Abraham Ferreira;Bogi Bech Jensen;Asger B. Abrahamsen

  • Representing wind turbine electrical generating systems in fundamental frequency simulations

    J.G. Slootweg;H. Polinder;W.L. Kling

  • Linear PM Generator system for wave energy conversion in the AWS

    H. Polinder;M.E.C. Damen;F. Gardner

  • Conventional and TFPM linear generators for direct-drive wave energy conversion

    H. Polinder;B.C. Mecrow;A.G. Jack;P.G. Dickinson

  • Long-term research challenges in wind energy – a research agenda by the European Academy of Wind Energy

    G. A. M. van Kuik;Joachim Peinke;R. Nijssen;D.J. Lekou

  • Optimization of Multibrid Permanent-Magnet Wind Generator Systems

    Hui Li;Zhe Chen;H. Polinder

  • On the Speed Limits of Permanent-Magnet Machines

    A. Borisavljevic;H. Polinder;J.A. Ferreira

  • Initialization of wind turbine models in power system dynamics simulations

    J.G. Slootweg;H. Polinder;W.L. Kling

  • Comparison of generator topologies for direct-drive wind turbines

    M R Dubois;H Polinder;J A Ferreira

  • 10 MW Wind Turbine Direct-Drive Generator Design with Pitch or Active Speed Stall Control

    H. Polinder;D. Bang;R.P.J.O.M. van Rooij;A.S. McDonald

  • Eddy-current losses in the segmented surface-mounted magnets of a PM machine

    H. Polinder;M.J. Hoeijmakers

  • Basic Operation Principles and Electrical Conversion Systems of Wind Turbines

    Henk Polinder;Sjoerd W. H. de Haan;Maxime R. Dubois;Johannes G. (Han) Slootweg

  • Wave energy converters and their impact on power systems

    H. Polinder;M. Scuotto

  • Modelling and test results of the Archimedes wave swing

    M G de Sousa Prado;F Gardner;M Damen;H Polinder

  • Modeling of a linear PM Machine including magnetic saturation and end effects: maximum force-to-current ratio

    H. Polinder;J.G. Slootweg;M.J. Hoeijmakers;J.C. Compter

  • Design, modelling and test results of the AWS PM linear generator

    H. Polinder;M. E. C. Damen;F. Gardner

  • Analytical Modeling of a Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Machine in a Flywheel

    S.R. Holm;H. Polinder;J.A. Ferreira

  • Modelling of a linear PM machine including magnetic saturation and end effects: Maximum force to current ratio

    H. Polinder;J.G. Slootweg;M.J. Hoeijmakers;J.C. Compter

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Abraham Ferreira
Jan Abraham Ferreira University of Twente
J.G. Slootweg
J.G. Slootweg Eindhoven University of Technology
Markus Mueller
Markus Mueller University of Edinburgh
Pavol Bauer
Pavol Bauer Delft University of Technology
S.W.H. de Haan
S.W.H. de Haan Delft University of Technology
Peter Tavner
Peter Tavner Durham University
Zhe Chen
Zhe Chen Aalborg University
Ke Ma
Ke Ma Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Kais Atallah
Kais Atallah University of Sheffield
Fujin Deng
Fujin Deng Southeast University

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