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Roberto Cardenas

Roberto Cardenas

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
53
Citations
11642
World Ranking
2391
National Ranking
4

Roberto Cardenas 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 Roberto Cardenas sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 189 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Roberto Cardenas 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 Roberto Cardenas sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Roberto Cardenas is affiliated with the University of Chile in Chile and has contributed extensively to the field of Engineering, particularly Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering, and related subfields.

The researcher's published work encompasses key topics including Microgrid Control and Optimization, HVDC Systems and Fault Protection, Multilevel Inverters and Converters, Advanced DC-DC Converters, Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies, Smart Grid Energy Management, and High-Voltage Power Transmission Systems.

Frequent publication venues for Roberto Cardenas include:

  • IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • IEEE Access
  • Energies
  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • Processes

Some recent papers demonstrate their active engagement in topics like microgrids, control strategies, and power electronics. Selected recent works are:

  • "Distributed Control Strategies for Microgrids: An Overview," 2020, IEEE Access
  • "Solid State Transformers: Concepts, Classification, and Control," 2020, Energies
  • "A Consensus-Based Secondary Control Strategy for Hybrid AC/DC Microgrids With Experimental Validation," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • "An Overview of Applications of the Modular Multilevel Matrix Converter," 2020, Energies
  • "Distributed Predictive Secondary Control for Imbalance Sharing in AC Microgrids," 2021, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

Frequent collaborators in research include Matias Díaz, Claudio Burgos-Mellado, Andrés Mora, Yeiner Arias-Esquivel, and Félix Rojas, reflecting ongoing partnerships in investigations focused on power electronics and control engineering.

Roberto Cardenas' body of work is mainly positioned within the Engineering domain, with 115 publications primarily in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (80), Control and Systems Engineering (30), as well as contributions to Energy Engineering and Power Technology and Automotive Engineering.

Best Publications

  • Overview of Multi-MW Wind Turbines and Wind Parks

    Marco Liserre;Roberto Cárdenas;Marta Molinas;José Rodriguez

  • Overview of Control Systems for the Operation of DFIGs in Wind Energy Applications

    R. Cardenas;R. Pena;S. Alepuz;G. Asher

  • Sensorless vector control of induction machines for variable-speed wind energy applications

    R. Cardenas;R. Pena

  • Control of a switched reluctance generator for variable-speed wind energy applications

    R. Cardenas;R. Pena;M. Perez;J. Clare

  • Distributed Control Strategies for Microgrids: An Overview

    Enrique Espina;Jacqueline Llanos;Claudio Burgos-Mellado;Roberto Cardenas-Dobson

  • Secondary Control Strategies for Frequency Restoration in Islanded Microgrids With Consideration of Communication Delays

    Constanza Ahumada;Roberto Cardenas;Doris Saez;Josep M. Guerrero

  • MRAS observer for sensorless control of standalone doubly fed induction generators

    R. Cardenas;R. Pena;J. Proboste;G. Asher

  • Sensorless Control of Doubly-Fed Induction Generators Using a Rotor-Current-Based MRAS Observer

    R. Pea;R. Cerdenas;J. Proboste;G. Asher

  • MRAS Observers for Sensorless Control of Doubly-Fed Induction Generators

    R. Cardenas;R. Pena;J. Clare;G. Asher

  • Finite-Set Model-Predictive Control Strategies for a 3L-NPC Inverter Operating With Fixed Switching Frequency

    Felipe Donoso;Andres Mora;Roberto Cardenas;Alejandro Angulo

  • Methodology based on Geographic Information Systems for biomass logistics and transport optimisation

    C. Perpiñá;D. Alfonso;A. Pérez-Navarro;E. Peñalvo

  • Power smoothing in wind generation systems using a sensorless vector controlled induction Machine driving a flywheel

    R. Cardenas;R. Pena;G. Asher;J. Clare

  • Control strategies for enhanced power smoothing in wind energy systems using a flywheel driven by a vector-controlled induction machine

    R. Cardenas;R. Pena;G. Asher;J. Clare

  • Wind–Diesel Generation Using Doubly Fed Induction Machines

    R. Pena;R. Cardenas;J. Proboste;J. Clare

  • Stability Analysis of a Wind Energy Conversion System Based on a Doubly Fed Induction Generator Fed by a Matrix Converter

    R. Cardenas;R. Pena;G. Tobar;J. Clare

  • Control of the Reactive Power Supplied by a WECS Based on an Induction Generator Fed by a Matrix Converter

    R. Cardenas;R. Pena;P. Wheeler;J. Clare

  • Switched reluctance generators for wind energy applications

    R. Cardenas;W.F. Ray;G.M. Asher

  • Control System for Unbalanced Operation of Stand-Alone Doubly Fed Induction Generators

    R. Pena;R. Cardenas;E. Escobar;J. Clare

  • Control strategies for power smoothing using a flywheel driven by a sensorless vector-controlled induction machine operating in a wide speed range

    R. Cardenas;R. Pena;G.M. Asher;J. Clare

  • A cage induction generator using back to back PWM converters for variable speed grid connected wind energy system

    R. Pena;R. Cardenas;R. Blasco;G. Asher

  • Overview of control systems for the operation of DFIGs in wind energy applications

    Ruben Pena;Roberto Cardenas;Greg Asher

Frequent Co-Authors

Jon Clare
Jon Clare University of Nottingham
Ruben Pena
Ruben Pena University of Concepción
Patrick Wheeler
Patrick Wheeler University of Nottingham
Greg Asher
Greg Asher University of Nottingham
Doris Saez
Doris Saez University of Chile
Mark Sumner
Mark Sumner University of Nottingham
Alessandro Costabeber
Alessandro Costabeber University of Padua
Marco Rivera
Marco Rivera University of Nottingham
Ralph Kennel
Ralph Kennel Technical University of Munich
Pablo Lezana
Pablo Lezana Valparaiso University

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