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Omar Hegazy is affiliated with Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Belgium and has a research focus grounded primarily in engineering, with a concentration on electrical and electronic engineering. Their scholarly work engages multiple subfields such as automotive engineering, control and systems engineering, mechanical engineering, and condensed matter physics.

The scientist's research themes encompass a range of topics related to electric vehicle technologies and powertrain systems. Key topics of study include:

  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Advanced DC-DC Converters
  • Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies
  • Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
  • Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies
  • Multilevel Inverters and Converters
  • Electric Motor Design and Analysis

Omar Hegazy has a substantial publication record, with frequent contributions to journals and conferences such as:

  • Energies
  • IEEE Access
  • Applied Sciences
  • 2022 International Symposium on Power Electronics, Electrical Drives, Automation and Motion (SPEEDAM)
  • IECON 2022 - 48th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society

Their recent papers illustrate engagement with contemporary challenges and advances in electric vehicle technologies. These include:

  • Beyond the State of the Art of Electric Vehicles: A Fact-Based Paper of the Current and Prospective Electric Vehicle Technologies, 2021, World Electric Vehicle Journal
  • Switched Reluctance Motors and Drive Systems for Electric Vehicle Powertrains: State of the Art Analysis and Future Trends, 2021, Energies
  • A Review of Fuel Cell Powertrains for Long-Haul Heavy-Duty Vehicles: Technology, Hydrogen, Energy and Thermal Management Solutions, 2022, Energies
  • In-Wheel Motor Drive Systems for Electric Vehicles: State of the Art, Challenges, and Future Trends, 2023, Energies
  • Multiphase Motors and Drive Systems for Electric Vehicle Powertrains: State of the Art Analysis and Future Trends, 2023, Energies

In collaborative work, Omar Hegazy has frequently co-authored with several researchers, including:

  • Mohamed El Baghdadi
  • Sajib Chakraborty
  • Thomas Geury
  • Dai-Duong Tran
  • Boud Verbrugge

Best Publications

  • Lithium iron phosphate based battery: Assessment of the aging parameters and development of cycle life model

    Noshin Omar;Noshin Omar;Mohamed Abdel Monem;Mohamed Abdel Monem;Yousef Firouz;Justin Salminen

  • Thorough state-of-the-art analysis of electric and hybrid vehicle powertrains: Topologies and integrated energy management strategies

    Dai Duong Tran;Majid Vafaeipour;Mohamed El Baghdadi;Ricardo Barrero

  • Analysis, Modeling, and Implementation of a Multidevice Interleaved DC/DC Converter for Fuel Cell Hybrid Electric Vehicles

    O. Hegazy;Joeri Van Mierlo;P. Lataire

  • DC-DC Converter Topologies for Electric Vehicles, Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles and Fast Charging Stations: State of the Art and Future Trends

    Sajib Chakraborty;Hai Nam Vu;Mohammed Mahedi Hasan;Dai-Duong Tran

  • Integrating renewable energy in smart grid system: Architecture, virtualization and analysis

    Imane Worighi;Imane Worighi;Abdelilah Maach;Abdelhakim Hafid;Omar Hegazy

  • Rechargeable Energy Storage Systems for Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles—Assessment of Electrical Characteristics

    Noshin Omar;Mohamed Ali Abdelfattah Hamoda Daowd;Peter Van Den Bossche;Omar Hegazy

  • An Advanced Power Electronics Interface for Electric Vehicles Applications

    O. Hegazy;R. Barrero;J. Van Mierlo;P. Lataire

  • Lithium-ion batteries: Evaluation study of different charging methodologies based on aging process

    Mohamed Abdel Monem;Khiem Trad;Noshin Omar;Omar Hegazy

  • Influence analysis of static and dynamic fast-charging current profiles on ageing performance of commercial lithium-ion batteries

    Mohamed Abdel-Monem;Khiem Trad;Noshin Omar;Omar Hegazy;Omar Hegazy

  • Beyond the State of the Art of Electric Vehicles: A Fact-Based Paper of the Current and Prospective Electric Vehicle Technologies

    Joeri Van Mierlo;Maitane Berecibar;Mohamed El Baghdadi;Cedric De Cauwer

  • Assessment of lithium-ion capacitor for using in battery electric vehicle and hybrid electric vehicle applications

    N. Omar;N. Omar;M. Daowd;O. Hegazy;M. Al Sakka

  • Switched Reluctance Motors and Drive Systems for Electric Vehicle Powertrains: State of the Art Analysis and Future Trends

    Yuanfeng Lan;Yassine Benomar;Kritika Deepak;Ahmet Aksoz

  • An optimal versatile control approach for plug-in electric vehicles to integrate renewable energy sources and smart grids

    Omid Rahbari;Majid Vafaeipour;Noshin Omar;Marc A. Rosen

  • Standardization Work for BEV and HEV Applications: Critical Appraisal of Recent Traction Battery Documents

    Noshin Omar;Mohamed Daowd;Omar Hegazy;Grietus Mulder

  • Influence of Electrode Density on the Performance of Li-Ion Batteries: Experimental and Simulation Results

    Jelle Anne-Marie Smekens;Rahul Gopalakrishnan;Nils Van Den Steen;Noshin Omar

  • In-Wheel Motor Drive Systems for Electric Vehicles: State of the Art, Challenges, and Future Trends

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  • Particle Swarm Optimization for optimal powertrain component sizing and design of fuel cell hybrid electric vehicle

    Omar Hegazy;Joeri Van Mierlo

  • Multiphase Motors and Drive Systems for Electric Vehicle Powertrains: State of the Art Analysis and Future Trends

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  • Control and Analysis of an Integrated Bidirectional DC/AC and DC/DC Converters for Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Applications

    Omar Hegazy;Joeri Van Mierlo;Philippe Lataire

  • Design Methodology, Modeling, and Comparative Study of Wireless Power Transfer Systems for Electric Vehicles

    Yang Yang;Mohamed El Baghdadi;Yuanfeng Lan;Yassine Benomar

  • Electrical Double-Layer Capacitors in Hybrid Topologies —Assessment and Evaluation of Their Performance

    Noshin Omar;Mohamed Ali Abdelfattah Hamoda Daowd;Omar Hegazy;Peter Van Den Bossche

  • A Review of Modular Multilevel Converters for Stationary Applications

    Yang Wang;Ahmet Aksoz;Thomas Geury;Salih Baris Ozturk

Frequent Co-Authors

Joeri Van Mierlo
Joeri Van Mierlo Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Noshin Omar
Noshin Omar Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Joris Jaguemont
Joris Jaguemont Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Maitane Berecibar
Maitane Berecibar Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Ilhami Colak
Ilhami Colak Istinye University

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