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Renato Procopio

Renato Procopio

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
33
Citations
3485
World Ranking
6161
National Ranking
279

Overview

Renato Procopio is affiliated with the University of Genoa in Italy and specializes in research within the fields of Engineering and Physics and Astronomy. The main subfields of their work include Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Global and Planetary Change, and Materials Chemistry. Their research topics cover a range of areas with a particular focus on power systems and electromagnetic phenomena.

The key topics associated with their work include:

  • Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena
  • Microgrid Control and Optimization
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility and Noise Suppression
  • Thermal Analysis in Power Transmission
  • Islanding Detection in Power Systems
  • Smart Grid Energy Management
  • Optimal Power Flow Distribution

Renato Procopio has published extensively in several scientific journals, with frequent publications in:

  • Electric Power Systems Research
  • IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility
  • Energies
  • Sustainable Energy Grids and Networks
  • International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems

Several recent papers highlight the scope of their research contributions:

  • "A review of reactive power sharing control techniques for islanded microgrids," 2021, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • "A decentralized approach for frequency and voltage regulation in islanded PV-Storage microgrids," 2021, Electric Power Systems Research
  • "An Advanced Droop Control Strategy for Reactive Power Assessment in Islanded Microgrids," 2021, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
  • "An efficient Energy Management System for long term planning and real time scheduling of flexible polygeneration systems," 2022, Renewable Energy
  • "An Efficient Methodology for the Evaluation of the Lightning Performance of Overhead Lines," 2021, IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility

Renato Procopio collaborates frequently with a group of coauthors, including Daniele Mestriner, Massimo Brignone, Andrea Bonfiglio, Martino Nicora, and Federico Delfino. These collaborations reflect the interdisciplinary and cooperative nature of their research work in power systems and electromagnetic studies.

Best Publications

  • Optimal Control and Operation of Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Production Units for Voltage Support in Medium-Voltage Networks

    Andrea Bonfiglio;Massimo Brignone;Federico Delfino;Renato Procopio

  • Lightning return stroke current radiation in presence of a conducting ground: 2. Validity assessment of simplified approaches

    Federico Delfino;Renato Procopio;Mansueto Rossi;Farhad Rachidi

  • Lightning return stroke current radiation in presence of a conducting ground: 1. Theory and numerical evaluation of the electromagnetic fields

    Federico Delfino;Renato Procopio;Mansueto Rossi

  • Design and Implementation of a Variable Synthetic Inertia Controller for Wind Turbine Generators

    Andrea Bonfiglio;Marco Invernizzi;Alessandro Labella;Renato Procopio

  • Design and Implementation of a Variable Synthetic Inertia Controller for Wind Turbine Generators

    Andrea Bonfiglio;Marco Invernizzi;Alessandro Labella;Renato Procopio

  • Integration of large-size photovoltaic systems into the distribution grids: a p-q chart approach to assess reactive support capability

    F. Delfino;R. Procopio;M. Rossi;G. Ronda

  • Cooray–Rubinstein Formula for the Evaluation of Lightning Radial Electric Fields: Derivation and Implementation in the Time Domain

    C. Caligaris;F. Delfino;R. Procopio

  • An Algorithm for the Exact Evaluation of the Underground Lightning Electromagnetic Fields

    F. Delfino;R. Procopio;M. Rossi;F. Rachidi

  • Evaluation of Power System Lightning Performance, Part I: Model and Numerical Solution Using the PSCAD-EMTDC Platform

    Massimo Brignone;Federico Delfino;Renato Procopio;Mansueto Rossi

  • A Feedback Linearization Control Scheme for the Integration of Wind Energy Conversion Systems Into Distribution Grids

    F. Delfino;F. Pampararo;R. Procopio;M. Rossi

  • A review of reactive power sharing control techniques for islanded microgrids

    A. Rosini;A. Labella;A. Bonfiglio;R. Procopio

  • Lightning Potential Index performances in multimicrophysical cloud-resolving simulations of a back-building mesoscale convective system: The Genoa 2014 event

    M. Lagasio;A. Parodi;R. Procopio;F. Rachidi

  • An Energy Management System for the Savona Campus Smart Polygeneration Microgrid

    Stefano Bracco;Massimo Brignone;Federico Delfino;Renato Procopio

  • Evaluation of Power System Lightning Performance—Part II: Application to an Overhead Distribution Network

    Massimo Brignone;Federico Delfino;Renato Procopio;Mansueto Rossi

  • Influence of frequency-dependent soil electrical parameters on the evaluation of lightning electromagnetic fields in air and underground

    Federico Delfino;Renato Procopio;Mansueto Rossi;Farhad Rachidi

  • Design criteria for the optimal sizing of integrated photovoltaic-storage systems

    Ilaria Bendato;Andrea Bonfiglio;Massimo Brignone;Federico Delfino

  • Lightning electromagnetic radiation over a stratified conducting ground: 2. Validity of simplified approaches

    Abdolhamid Shoory;Farhad Rachidi;Federico Delfino;Renato Procopio

  • A real-time Energy Management System for the integration of economical aspects and system operator requirements: Definition and validation

    Ilaria Bendato;Andrea Bonfiglio;Massimo Brignone;Federico Delfino

  • An integrated active and reactive power control scheme for grid-connected photovoltaic production systems

    F. Delfino;G.B. Denegri;M. Invernizzi;R. Procopio

  • An effective SSC control scheme for voltage sag compensation

    B. Delfino;F. Fornari;R. Procopio

  • Evaluation of the Mitigation Effect of the Shield Wires on Lightning Induced Overvoltages in MV Distribution Systems Using Statistical Analysis

    Massimo Brignone;Daniele Mestriner;Renato Procopio;Alexandre Piantini

  • Evaluation of inertial response controllers for full-rated power converter wind turbine (Type 4)

    Francisco M. Gonzalez-Longatt;A. Bonfiglio;R. Procopio;B. Verduci

  • Steady-state assessments of PMSGs in wind generating units

    Andrea Bonfiglio;Federico Delfino;Francisco M. Gonzalez-Longatt;Renato Procopio

Frequent Co-Authors

Federico Delfino
Federico Delfino University of Genoa
Farhad Rachidi
Farhad Rachidi École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Marcos Rubinstein
Marcos Rubinstein École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Carlo Alberto Nucci
Carlo Alberto Nucci University of Bologna
Josep M. Guerrero
Josep M. Guerrero Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Math Bollen
Math Bollen Luleå University of Technology
Mario Paolone
Mario Paolone École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Yoshihiro Baba
Yoshihiro Baba Doshisha University
Alberto Borghetti
Alberto Borghetti University of Bologna

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