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Salvatore D'Arco

Salvatore D'Arco

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
33
Citations
5878
World Ranking
5958
National Ranking
21

Overview

Salvatore D'Arco is affiliated with SINTEF in Norway and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a particular focus on electrical and electronic engineering, control and systems engineering, and automotive engineering. Their research spans several key subfields including energy engineering and power technology as well as computer networks and communications.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics related to power systems and renewable energy, with significant contributions in HVDC systems and fault protection, microgrid control and optimization, and power system optimization and stability. Additional areas of focus include high-voltage power transmission systems, smart grid security and resilience, and advanced battery technologies research.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
  • IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
  • Electric Power Systems Research
  • IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy

Salvatore D'Arco has collaborated regularly with several researchers, including:

  • Jon Are Suul
  • Santiago Sánchez
  • Giuseppe Guidi
  • Luigi Piegari
  • Mohammad Amin

Recent publications exemplify the scope and focus of their research. Selected papers include:

  • The role of energy storage systems for a secure energy supply: A comprehensive review of system needs and technology solutions (2024), published in Electric Power Systems Research
  • Single-Stage Grid-Connected PV System With Finite Control Set Model Predictive Control and an Improved Maximum Power Point Tracking (2021), IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
  • Load Balancing of a Modular Multilevel Grid-Interface Converter for Transformer-Less Large-Scale Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (2020), IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
  • Failure analysis and lifetime assessment of IGBT power modules at low temperature stress cycles (2021), IET Power Electronics
  • Windowed PWM: A Configurable Modulation Scheme for Modular Multilevel Converter-Based Traction Drives (2020), IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Their scientific output reflects a consistent engagement with topics such as energy storage, control strategies for power converters, and system reliability and performance under various stress conditions. The range of conferences and journals in which they publish highlights an interdisciplinary approach within electrical and power engineering fields.

Best Publications

  • A Virtual synchronous machine implementation for distributed control of power transformers in SmartGrids

    Salvatore D'Arco;Jon Are Wold Suul;Jon Are Wold Suul;Olav B Fosso

  • Equivalence of Virtual Synchronous Machines and Frequency-Droops for Converter-Based MicroGrids

    Salvatore D'Arco;Jon Are Suul

  • Virtual synchronous machines — Classification of implementations and analysis of equivalence to droop controllers for microgrids

    Salvatore D'Arco;Jon Are Suul

  • Automatic Tuning of Cascaded Controllers for Power Converters Using Eigenvalue Parametric Sensitivities

    Salvatore D'Arco;Jon Are Suul;Olav B. Fosso

  • Virtual synchronous machine-based control of a single-phase bi-directional battery charger for providing vehicle-to-grid services

    Jon Are Suul;Salvatore D'Arco;Giuseppe Guidi

  • Identification and small-signal analysis of interaction modes in VSC MTDC systems

    Jef Beerten;Salvatore D'Arco;Jon Are Suul

  • Comparing the Dynamic Performances of Power Hardware-in-the-Loop Interfaces

    S. Lentijo;S. D'Arco;A. Monti

  • Impedance-compensated grid synchronisation for extending the stability range of weak grids with voltage source converters

    Jon Are Suul;Salvatore D'Arco;Pedro Rodríguez;Marta Molinas

  • Control system tuning and stability analysis of Virtual Synchronous Machines

    Salvatore D'Arco;Jon Are Suul;Olav B. Fosso

  • Frequency-dependent cable modelling for small-signal stability analysis of VSC-HVDC systems

    Jef Beerten;Salvatore D'Arco;Jon Are Wold Suul;Jon Are Wold Suul

  • Evaluation of Virtual Synchronous Machines With Dynamic or Quasi-Stationary Machine Models

    Olve Mo;Salvatore DArco;Jon Are Suul

  • Small-signal modeling and parametric sensitivity of a virtual synchronous machine in islanded operation

    Salvatore D'Arco;Jon Are Wold Suul;Jon Are Wold Suul;Olav B Fosso

  • Small-signal modelling and parametric sensitivity of a Virtual Synchronous Machine

    Salvatore D'Arco;Jon Are Suul;Olav B. Fosso

  • Improving Small-Signal Stability of an MMC With CCSC by Control of the Internally Stored Energy

    Julian Freytes;Gilbert Bergna;Jon Are Suul;Salvatore D'Arco

  • Generalized Voltage-Based State-Space Modeling of Modular Multilevel Converters With Constant Equilibrium in Steady State

    Gilbert Bergna-Diaz;Julian Freytes;Xavier Guillaud;Salvatore D'Arco

  • Technical impacts of high penetration levels of wind power on power system stability

    D. Flynn;Z. Rather;A. Ardal;S. D'Arco

  • Small-signal state-space modeling of modular multilevel converters for system stability analysis

    Gilbert Bergna Diaz;Jon Are Suul;Salvatore D'Arco

  • Mechanical analysis of press-pack IGBTs

    Tilo Poller;Thomas Basler;Magnar Hernes;Salvatore D'Arco

  • Influence of the clamping pressure on the electrical, thermal and mechanical behaviour of press-pack IGBTs

    T. Poller;S. D’Arco;M. Hernes;A. Rygg Ardal

  • Comparative Analysis of Topologies to Integrate Photovoltaic Sources in the Feeder Stations of AC Railways

    Salvatore D'Arco;Luigi Piegari;Pietro Tricoli

  • Energy-Based State-Space Representation of Modular Multilevel Converters with a Constant Equilibrium Point in Steady-State Operation

    Gilbert Bergna-Diaz;Jon Are Suul;Salvatore D'Arco

Frequent Co-Authors

Jon Are Suul
Jon Are Suul Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Antonello Monti
Antonello Monti RWTH Aachen University
Josef Lutz
Josef Lutz Chemnitz University of Technology
Xavier Guillaud
Xavier Guillaud University of Lille
Marta Molinas
Marta Molinas Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Ferdinanda Ponci
Ferdinanda Ponci RWTH Aachen University
Tore Undeland
Tore Undeland Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Pedro Rodriguez
Pedro Rodriguez Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology
Anca Daniela Hansen
Anca Daniela Hansen Technical University of Denmark

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