2020

Khosravi, A., Malekan, M., Pabon, J. J. G., Zhao, Xiaowei and Assad, M. E. H. (2020) Design parameter modelling of solar power tower system using adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system optimized with a combination of genetic algorithm and teaching learning-based optimization algorithm. Journal of Cleaner Production, 244 . 118904. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.118904

2019

Lin, Shuyue, Zhao, Xiaowei and Tong, Xin (2019) Feasibility studies of a converter-free grid-connected offshore hydrostatic wind turbine. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy . doi:10.1109/TSTE.2019.2963628 (In Press)

Qi, Pengyuan and Zhao, Xiaowei (2019) Flight control for very flexible aircraft using model-free adaptive control. Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics . pp. 1-12. doi:10.2514/1.G004761 (In Press)

Lin, Shuyue, Qi, Pengyuan and Zhao, Xiaowei (2019) Power generation control of a hydrostatic wind turbine implemented by model-free adaptive control scheme. Wind Energy . doi:10.1002/we.2437 (In Press)

Yin, Xiuxing and Zhao, Xiaowei (2019) ADV preview based nonlinear predictive control for maximizing power generation of a tidal turbine with hydrostatic transmission. IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion . doi:10.1109/TEC.2019.2938062

Yin, Xiuxing and Zhao, Xiaowei (2019) Big data driven multi-objective predictions for offshore wind farm based on machine learning algorithms. Energy, 186 . 115704. doi:10.1016/j.energy.2019.07.034

Khosravi, A., Syri, S., Zhao, X. and Assad, M.E.H. (2019) An artificial intelligence approach for thermodynamic modeling of geothermal based-organic Rankine cycle equipped with solar system. Geothermics, 80 . pp. 138-154. doi:10.1016/j.geothermics.2019.03.003

Wei, Xing, Ng, Bing Feng and Zhao, Xiaowei (2019) Aeroelastic load control of large and flexible wind turbines through mechanically driven flaps. Journal of the Franklin Institute . doi:10.1016/j.jfranklin.2019.02.030 (In Press)

Yin, Xiuxing and Zhao, Xiaowei (2019) Composite hierarchical pitch angle control for a tidal turbine based on the uncertainty and disturbance estimator. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics . pp. 1-11. doi:10.1109/TIE.2019.2896261

Yin, Xiuxing , Tong, Xin, Zhao, Xiaowei and Karcanias, Aris (2019) Maximum power generation control of a hybrid wind turbine transmission system based on H∞ loop-shaping approach. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy . p. 1. doi:10.1109/TSTE.2019.2897549

Qi, Pengyuan, Zhao, Xiaowei and Palacios, Rafael (2019) Autonomous landing control of highly flexible aircraft based on Lidar preview in the presence of wind turbulence. IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems . p. 1. doi:10.1109/TAES.2019.2892639

Yin, Xiuxing and Zhao, Xiaowei (2019) Sensor-less maximum power extraction control of a hydrostatic tidal turbine based on adaptive extreme learning machine. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy . p. 1. doi:10.1109/TSTE.2019.2894064 (In Press)

2018

Zhao, Xiaowei and Weiss, George (2018) Strong stability of a coupled system composed of impedance-passive linear systems which may both have imaginary eigenvalues. In: Conference. on Decision and Control - CDC2018, Miami, USA pp. 521-526. doi:10.1109/CDC.2018.8619326

Tong, Xin and Zhao, Xiaowei (2018) Power generation control of a monopile hydrostatic wind turbine using an H∞ loop-shaping torque controller and an LPV pitch controller. IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, 26 (6). 2165 -2172. doi:10.1109/TCST.2017.2749562

Yin, Xiuxing , Zhang, Wencan and Zhao, Xiaowei (2018) Current status and future prospects of continuously variable speed wind turbines: A systematic review. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 120 . pp. 326-340. doi:10.1016/j.ymssp.2018.05.063

Malekan, Mohammad, Khosravi, Ali and Zhao, Xiaowei (2018) The influence of magnetic field on heat transfer of magnetic nanofluid in a double pipe heat exchanger proposed in a small-scale CAES system. Applied Thermal Engineering, 146 . pp. 146-159. doi:10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2018.09.117

Wei, Xing, Zhao, Xiaowei and Feng Ng, Bing (2018) Aeroelastic Load Control Through the Use of a Mechanically Driven Flap. In: 2018 UKACC 12th International Conference on Control (CONTROL), Sheffield, England pp. 211-216. doi:10.1109/CONTROL.2018.8516896

Qiang, W., Voss, Christopher and Zhao, Xiaowei (2018) Deployment strategies for service innovation. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management . pp. 1-15. doi:10.1109/TEM.2018.2850452 (In Press)

Tong, Xin and Zhao, Xiaowei (2018) Passive vibration control of the SCOLE beam system. Structural Control and Health Monitoring, 25 (8). e2204. doi:10.1002/stc.2204

Qi, Pengyuan, Zhao, Xiaowei, Wang, Yinan, Palacios, Rafael and Wynn, Andrew (2018) Aeroelastic and trajectory control of high altitude long endurance aircraft. IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems . doi:10.1109/TAES.2018.2836598 (In Press)

Tong, Xin, Zhao, Xiaowei and Karcanias, Aris (2018) Passive vibration control of an offshore floating hydrostatic wind turbine model. Wind Energy . doi:10.1002/we.2188 (In Press)

Lin, Shuyue, Tong, Xin, Zhao, Xiaowei and Weiss, George (2018) Application of a Parallel Virtual Infinite Capacitor to DC-link Voltage Filtering for a Doubly Fed Induction Wind Generator. In: IEEE 18th Int. Conf. on Environment and Electrical Engineering, Palermo, Italy, 12-15 June 2018. Published in: IEEE 18th Int. Conf. on Environment and Electrical Engineering pp. 1-6. ISBN 9781538651872 . doi:10.1109/EEEIC.2018.8493689

Qi, Pengyuan, Zhao, Xiaowei, Wang, Yinan, Palacios, Rafael and Wynn, Andrew (2018) Automatic Landing Control of a Very Flexible Flying Wing. In: 2018 Annual American Control Conference (ACC) , Milwaukee, WI, USA , 27-29 June 2018. Published in: 2018 Annual American Control Conference (ACC) pp. 2599-2604. ISBN 9781538654293 . doi:10.23919/acc.2018.8431539

2017

Zhao, Xiaowei and Weiss, George (2017) Stability properties of coupled impedance passive LTI systems. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 62 (11). 5769 -5779. doi:10.1109/TAC.2017.2694558

Tong, Xin, Zhao, Xiaowei and Zhao, Shi (2017) Load reduction of a monopile wind turbine tower using optimal tuned mass dampers. International Journal of Control, 90 (7). pp. 1283-1298. doi:10.1080/00207179.2015.1124143

2016

Gouder, K., Zhao, X., Limebeer, D. J. N. and Graham, J. M. R. (2016) Experimental aerodynamic control of a long-span suspension bridge section using leading- and trailing-edge control surfaces. IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, 24 (4). pp. 1441-1453. doi:10.1109/TCST.2015.2501346

Zhao, X., Gouder, K., Graham, J. M. R. and Limebeer, D. J. N. (2016) Buffet loading, dynamic response and aerodynamic control of a suspension bridge in a turbulent wind. Journal of Fluids and Structures, 62 . pp. 384-412. doi:10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2016.01.013

2014

Zhao, Xiaowei and Weiss, George (2014) Strong stabilization of a wind turbine tower model in the plane of the turbine blades. International Journal of Control, 87 (10). pp. 2027-2034. doi:10.1080/00207179.2014.897759