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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 66 1128 1075 52 50 296 20097

Lie Xu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Lie Xu between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Lie Xu published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 13.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 31 publications in 2018. 57 of the 374 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 31. Peak 31 publications in 2018. 1999: 1 publication 2000: 4 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 22 publications 2016: 20 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 31 publications 2019: 28 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 21 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 31 publications 2025: 26 publications
1999 2025

374 publications in total across all disciplines

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Lie Xu: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 1
2000 4
2001 9
2002 3
2003 2
2004 5
2005 3
2006 7
2007 10
2008 12
2009 12
2010 8
2011 12
2012 15
2013 11
2014 15
2015 22
2016 20
2017 19
2018 31
2019 28
2020 20
2021 21
2022 11
2023 16
2024 31
2025 26
Total 374
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Lie Xu 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 Lie Xu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 294–313 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 296 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300 296
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Lie Xu 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 Lie Xu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 66 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64 66
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2001 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to learning in neural networks.

Overview

Lie Xu is affiliated with the University of Strathclyde in the United Kingdom and has a focused research portfolio in engineering, particularly within electrical and electronic engineering and control and systems engineering. Their work spans a range of applied topics with a significant emphasis on power systems and converter technologies.

The main fields of study associated with Lie Xu include:

  • Engineering

Within this broad area, their subfields of study additionally cover:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Surgery
  • Automotive Engineering

The principal research topics addressed by Lie Xu comprise:

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

Lie Xu has contributed publications to a variety of venues with varying frequency. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • IET conference proceedings
  • IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy

Their recent papers illustrate ongoing work in power electronics and power delivery fields. Selected publications are:

  • A Generalized Carrier-Overlapped PWM Method for Neutral-Point-Clamped Multilevel Converters, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • Neutral-Point Voltage Balancing Method for Five-Level NPC Inverters Based on Carrier-Overlapped PWM, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • A Novel Method to Determine Droop Coefficients of DC Voltage Control for VSC-MTDC System, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
  • An Improved Transient Traveling-Wave Based Direction Criterion for Multi-Terminal HVDC Grid, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
  • Impedance Modelling and Stability Analysis of Diode-Rectifier based HVDC Connected Offshore Wind Farms, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Lie Xu include:

  • Agustí Egea-Àlvarez
  • Yongdong Li
  • Rui Li
  • Yin Chen
  • Callum Henderson

In recognition of contributions to the field, Lie Xu received the IEEE Fellow award in 2001 for work related to learning in neural networks.

Best Publications

  • Reduced switching-frequency modulation and circulating current suppression for modular multilevel converters

    Qingrui Tu;Zheng Xu;Lie Xu

  • Direct active and reactive power control of DFIG for wind energy generation

    Lie Xu;P. Cartwright

  • Dynamic Modeling and Control of DFIG-Based Wind Turbines Under Unbalanced Network Conditions

    Lie Xu;Yi Wang

  • Control and Operation of a DC Microgrid With Variable Generation and Energy Storage

    Lie Xu;Dong Chen

  • Grid Integration of Large DFIG-Based Wind Farms Using VSC Transmission

    Lie Xu;Liangzhong Yao;C. Sasse

  • Improved Control of DFIG Systems During Network Unbalance Using PI–R Current Regulators

    J. Hu;Y. He;L. Xu;B.W. Williams

  • Design and Operation of a Hybrid Modular Multilevel Converter

    Rong Zeng;Lie Xu;Liangzhong Yao;Barry W. Williams

  • Direct Power Control of DFIG With Constant Switching Frequency and Improved Transient Performance

    Dawei Zhi;Lie Xu

  • Voltage Balancing and Fluctuation-Suppression Methods of Floating Capacitors in a New Modular Multilevel Converter

    Kui Wang;Yongdong Li;Zedong Zheng;Lie Xu

  • HVDC transmission for large offshore windfarms

    N.M. Kirby;M.J. Luckett;L. Xu;W. Siepmann

  • Coordinated Control of DFIG's Rotor and Grid Side Converters During Network Unbalance

    Lie Xu

  • Control of PMSG-Based Wind Turbines for System Inertial Response and Power Oscillation Damping

    Yi Wang;Jianhui Meng;Xiangyu Zhang;Lie Xu

  • Autonomous DC Voltage Control of a DC Microgrid With Multiple Slack Terminals

    Dong Chen;Lie Xu

  • DC Fault Detection and Location in Meshed Multiterminal HVDC Systems Based on DC Reactor Voltage Change Rate

    Rui Li;Lie Xu;Liangzhong Yao

  • Topologies for VSC transmission

    B.R. Andersen;L. Xu;P.J. Horton;P. Cartwright

  • VSC transmission operating under unbalanced AC conditions - analysis and control design

    Lie Xu;B.R. Andersen;P. Cartwright

  • DC Voltage Variation Based Autonomous Control of DC Microgrids

    Dong Chen;Lie Xu;Liangzhong Yao

  • A Hybrid Cascaded Multilevel Converter for Battery Energy Management Applied in Electric Vehicles

    Zedong Zheng;Kui Wang;Lie Xu;Yongdong Li

  • DC voltage control and power dispatch of a multi-terminal HVDC system for integrating large offshore wind farms

    Lie Xu;Liangzhong Yao

  • Improved Direct Power Control of Grid-Connected DC/AC Converters

    Dawei Zhi;Lie Xu;B.W. Williams

Frequent Co-Authors

Yongdong Li
Yongdong Li Tsinghua University
Zedong Zheng
Zedong Zheng Tsinghua University
Barry W. Williams
Barry W. Williams University of Strathclyde
Liangzhong Yao
Liangzhong Yao Wuhan University
Grain Philip Adam
Grain Philip Adam University of Strathclyde
Stephen J. Finney
Stephen J. Finney University of Edinburgh
Vassilios G. Agelidis
Vassilios G. Agelidis Democritus University of Thrace
Jiabing Hu
Jiabing Hu Huazhong University of Science and Technology
David Howe
David Howe University of Sheffield
John E. Fletcher
John E. Fletcher University of New South Wales

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