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Overview

Ricardo P. Aguilera is affiliated with the University of Technology Sydney in Australia and specializes in engineering, particularly within the electrical and electronic engineering fields. Their research portfolio comprises a substantial number of publications focused on control and systems engineering as well as computer networks and communications.

Aguilera's work covers a range of main topics, including:

  • Multilevel Inverters and Converters
  • Advanced DC-DC Converters
  • Microgrid Control and Optimization
  • HVDC Systems and Fault Protection
  • Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies
  • Smart Grid Security and Resilience
  • Power Quality and Harmonics

Frequent publication venues for Aguilera include:

  • IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society
  • IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
  • IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

Some recent papers by Aguilera are:

  • Latest Advances of Model Predictive Control in Electrical Drives-Part I: Basic Concepts and Advanced Strategies, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • Modular Multilevel Converters: Recent Achievements and Challenges, 2021, IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society
  • Review on the Microgrid Concept, Structures, Components, Communication Systems, and Control Methods, 2023, Energies
  • Nine-Level Nine-Switch Common-Ground Switched-Capacitor Inverter Suitable for High-Frequency AC-Microgrid Applications, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • Prediction Model With Harmonic Load Current Components for FCS-MPC of an Uninterruptible Power Supply, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Aguilera frequently collaborates with other researchers, including:

  • Yam P. Siwakoti
  • Reza Barzegarkhoo
  • Majid Farhangi
  • Javier Pereda
  • Dylan Dah-Chuan Lu

Best Publications

  • Latest Advances of Model Predictive Control in Electrical Drives. Part I: Basic Concepts and Advanced Strategies

    Jose Rodriguez;Cristian Garcia;Andres Mora;Freddy Flores-Bahamonde

  • Predictive Optimal Switching Sequence Direct Power Control for Grid-Connected Power Converters

    Sergio Vazquez;Abraham Marquez;Ricardo Aguilera;Daniel Quevedo

  • Model Predictive Control of an Asymmetric Flying Capacitor Converter

    P. Lezana;R. Aguilera;D.E. Quevedo

  • Model Predictive Control of an AFE Rectifier With Dynamic References

    D. E. Quevedo;R. P. Aguilera;M. A. Perez;P. Cortes

  • Modular Multilevel Converters: Recent Achievements and Challenges

    Marcelo A. Perez;Salvador Ceballos;Georgios Konstantinou;Josep Pou

  • Fault Detection on Multicell Converter Based on Output Voltage Frequency Analysis

    P. Lezana;R. Aguilera;J. Rodriguez

  • Finite-Control-Set Model Predictive Control With Improved Steady-State Performance

    R. P. Aguilera;P. Lezana;D. E. Quevedo

  • Predictive Control of Power Converters: Designs With Guaranteed Performance

    Ricardo P. Aguilera;Daniel E. Quevedo

  • Fault Detection on Multicell Converter Based on Output Voltage Frequency Analysis

    P. Lezana;J. Rodriguez;R. Aguilera;C. Silva

  • Model Predictive Control for Distributed Microgrid Battery Energy Storage Systems

    Thomas Morstyn;Branislav Hredzak;Ricardo P. Aguilera;Vassilios G. Agelidis

  • Model Predictive Control for Single-Phase NPC Converters Based on Optimal Switching Sequences

    Sergio Vazquez;Ricardo P. Aguilera;Pablo Acuna;Josep Pou

  • Selective Harmonic Elimination Model Predictive Control for Multilevel Power Converters

    Ricardo P. Aguilera;Pablo Acuna;Pablo Lezana;Georgios Konstantinou

  • Model Predictive Control for DC–DC Boost Converters With Reduced-Prediction Horizon and Constant Switching Frequency

    Long Cheng;Pablo Acuna;Ricardo P. Aguilera;Jiuchun Jiang

  • A Single-Objective Predictive Control Method for a Multivariable Single-Phase Three-Level NPC Converter-Based Active Power Filter

    Pablo Acuna;Luis Moran;Marco Rivera;Ricardo Aguilera

  • Multistep Model Predictive Control for Cascaded H-Bridge Inverters: Formulation and Analysis

    Roky Baidya;Ricardo P. Aguilera;Pablo Acuna;Sergio Vazquez

  • Delta-Connected Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Converters for Large-Scale Photovoltaic Grid Integration

    Yifan Yu;Georgios Konstantinou;Christopher D. Townsend;Ricardo P. Aguilera

  • Review on the Microgrid Concept, Structures, Components, Communication Systems, and Control Methods

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  • Single-Phase Boost Inverter-Based Electric Vehicle Charger With Integrated Vehicle to Grid Reactive Power Compensation

    Damith Buddika Wickramasinghe Abeywardana;Pablo Acuna;Branislav Hredzak;Ricardo P. Aguilera

  • On maximizing profit of wind-battery supported power station based on wind power and energy price forecasting

    Muhammad Khalid;Ricardo P. Aguilera;Andrey V. Savkin;Vassilios G. Agelidis

  • DC-Link Voltage-Balancing Strategy Based on Optimal Switching Sequence Model Predictive Control for Single-Phase H-NPC Converters

    Sergio Vazquez;Pablo Acuna;Ricardo P. Aguilera;Josep Pou

  • Computationally Efficient Cascaded Optimal Switching Sequence MPC for Grid-Connected Three-Level NPC Converters

    Andres Mora;Roberto Cardenas-Dobson;Ricardo P. Aguilera;Alejandro Angulo

  • Predictive control in power electronics and drives: Basic concepts, theory, and methods

    Daniel E. Quevedo;Ricardo P. Aguilera;Tobias Geyer

  • Switched Model Predictive Control for Improved Transient and Steady-State Performance

    Ricardo P. Aguilera;Pablo Lezana;Daniel E. Quevedo

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel E. Quevedo
Daniel E. Quevedo University of Sydney
Pablo Lezana
Pablo Lezana Valparaiso University
Vassilios G. Agelidis
Vassilios G. Agelidis Democritus University of Thrace
Tobias Geyer
Tobias Geyer ABB (Switzerland)
Josep Pou
Josep Pou City University of Hong Kong
Georgios Konstantinou
Georgios Konstantinou University of New South Wales
Jose Rodriguez
Jose Rodriguez San Sebastián University
Sergio Vazquez
Sergio Vazquez University of Seville
Bin Wu
Bin Wu Toronto Metropolitan University
Dylan Dah-Chuan Lu
Dylan Dah-Chuan Lu University of Technology Sydney

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