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Omer C. Onar is affiliated with Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on the field of engineering, with significant contributions to electrical and electronic engineering as well as automotive engineering. Their work also intersects with control and systems engineering, biomedical engineering, and materials chemistry.

The scientist's research covers several main topics including wireless power transfer systems, energy harvesting in wireless networks, advanced battery technologies research, advanced DC-DC converters, wireless body area networks, MXene and MAX phase materials, and wave and wind energy systems.

Omer C. Onar has authored multiple papers published in notable venues. Their recent publications include:

  • Advances in High-Power Wireless Charging Systems: Overview and Design Considerations, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification
  • A Field Enhancement Integration Design Featuring Misalignment Tolerance for Wireless EV Charging Using LCL Topology, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • Bidirectional LCC-LCC-Compensated 20-kW Wireless Power Transfer System for Medium-Duty Vehicle Charging, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification
  • Magnetic Shield Design for the Double-D Coil-Based Wireless Charging System, 2022, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • Design and Analysis of a 200 kW Dynamic Wireless Charging System for Electric Vehicles, 2022, 2022 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC)

The primary publication venues for Omer C. Onar include:

  • IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification
  • 2022 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC)
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • IEEE Access
  • IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics

In collaboration, Omer C. Onar frequently coauthors with Veda Prakash Galigekere, Mostak Mohammad, Gui-Jia Su, Burak Ozpineci, and Erdem Asa, reflecting a network of partnerships in the field.

Best Publications

  • Primary-Side Power Flow Control of Wireless Power Transfer for Electric Vehicle Charging

    John M. Miller;Omer C. Onar;Madhu Chinthavali

  • Energy Harvesting: Solar, Wind, and Ocean Energy Conversion Systems

    Alireza Khaligh;Omer C. Onar

  • Modeling, control and simulation of a PV/FC/UC based hybrid power generation system for stand-alone applications

    M. Uzunoglu;M. Uzunoglu;O.C. Onar;O.C. Onar;M.S. Alam

  • ORNL Experience and Challenges Facing Dynamic Wireless Power Charging of EV's

    John M. Miller;P.T. Jones;Jan-Mou Li;Omer C. Onar

  • Dynamic modeling, design and simulation of a wind/fuel cell/ultra-capacitor-based hybrid power generation system

    O.C. Onar;M. Uzunoglu;M.S. Alam

  • A Novel Phase-Shift Control of Semibridgeless Active Rectifier for Wireless Power Transfer

    Kerim Colak;Erdem Asa;Mariusz Bojarski;Dariusz Czarkowski

  • Demonstrating Dynamic Wireless Charging of an Electric Vehicle: The Benefit of Electrochemical Capacitor Smoothing

    John M. Miller;Omer C. Onar;Cliff White;Steven Campbell

  • Advances in High-Power Wireless Charging Systems: Overview and Design Considerations

    Hao Feng;Reza Tavakoli;Omer C. Onar;Zeljko Pantic

  • Modeling, control and simulation of an autonomous wind turbine/photovoltaic/fuel cell/ultra-capacitor hybrid power system

    O.C. Onar;O.C. Onar;M. Uzunoglu;M. Uzunoglu;M.S. Alam

  • A novel wireless power transfer for in-motion EV/PHEV charging

    Omer C. Onar;J. M. Miller;S. L. Campbell;C. Coomer

  • Bi-directional charging topologies for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles

    Dylan C. Erb;Omer C. Onar;Alireza Khaligh

  • A 50-kW Three-Phase Wireless Power Transfer System Using Bipolar Windings and Series Resonant Networks for Rotating Magnetic Fields

    Jason Pries;Veda Prakash Nagabhushana Galigekere;Omer C. Onar;Gui-Jia Su

  • A Bidirectional High-Power-Quality Grid Interface With a Novel Bidirectional Noninverted Buck–Boost Converter for PHEVs

    Omer C. Onar;J. Kobayashi;D. C. Erb;A. Khaligh

  • A Proportional-Resonant Controller-Based Wireless Control Strategy With a Reduced Number of Sensors for Parallel-Operated UPSs

    A. Hasanzadeh;O.C. Onar;H. Mokhtari;A. Khaligh

  • A Novel Integrated Magnetic Structure Based DC/DC Converter for Hybrid Battery/Ultracapacitor Energy Storage Systems

    O. C. Onar;A. Khaligh

  • A Field Enhancement Integration Design Featuring Misalignment Tolerance for Wireless EV Charging Using LCL Topology

    Pengcheng Zhang;Maryam Saeedifard;Omer C. Onar;Qingxin Yang

  • Grid side regulation of wireless power charging of plug-in electric vehicles

    John M. Miller;Clifford P. White;Omer C. Onar;Philip M. Ryan

  • Design and Control of a Multiple Input DC/DC Converter for Battery/Ultra-capacitor Based Electric Vehicle Power System

    Zhihao Li;Omer Onar;Alireza Khaligh;Erik Schaltz

  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory Wireless Power Transfer Development for Sustainable Campus Initiative

    Omer C. Onar;John M. Miller;Steven L. Campbell;Chester Coomer

  • A Fully Directional Universal Power Electronic Interface for EV, HEV, and PHEV Applications

    O. C. Onar;J. Kobayashi;A. Khaligh

  • Design and Implementation of an Optimized 100 kW Stationary Wireless Charging System for EV Battery Recharging

    Veda Prakash Galigekere;Jason Pries;Omer C. Onar;Gui-Jia Su

  • Bidirectional LCC – LCC -Compensated 20-kW Wireless Power Transfer System for Medium-Duty Vehicle Charging

    Mostak Mohammad;Omer C. Onar;Gui-Jia Su;Jason Pries

Frequent Co-Authors

Alireza Khaligh
Alireza Khaligh University of Maryland, College Park
Gui-Jia Su
Gui-Jia Su Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Burak Ozpineci
Burak Ozpineci Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Leon M. Tolbert
Leon M. Tolbert University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Dariusz Czarkowski
Dariusz Czarkowski New York University
Erik Schaltz
Erik Schaltz Aalborg University
Maryam Saeedifard
Maryam Saeedifard Georgia Institute of Technology
Srdjan Lukic
Srdjan Lukic North Carolina State University
Matthew J. Kramer
Matthew J. Kramer Ames Laboratory
Samuel Graham
Samuel Graham Georgia Institute of Technology

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