Publications

Please find some selected publications here:

2024

• Silvia Mastellone, Alex van Delft, “The Impact of Automatic Control Research on Industrial Innovation: Enabling a Sustainable Future”, Wiley-IEEE Press, ISBN: 978-1-119-98363-7; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conengprac.2021.104737
• Amin Rezaeizadeh and Silvia Mastellone. “Reliability and Lifetime Optimal Control for Electric Vehicle Power Converters”. In: 2024 Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). IEEE. 2024, submitted.
• Amin Rezaeizadeh and Silvia Mastellone. “Reliability-Optimized Space Vector Modulation (RO-SVM) for Semiconductors Lifetime Enhancement”. In: Power Conversion and Intelligent Motion (PCIM) Conference. 2024, accepted.
• Amin Rezaeizadeh, Roy Smith, and Silvia Mastellone. “Stealthy Cyber Attack Filter and Its Impact on Control of Grid-forming Inverter”. In: 2024 Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). IEEE. 2024, submitted.
• Amin Rezaeizadeh et al. “Enhancing DC-link capacitor lifetime in a 2-level inverter via optimal voltage vector modulation”. In: 2024 Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). IEEE. 2024, submitted.
• Amin Rezaeizadeh et al. “Optimal Estimation of Higher-Order Equivalent Grid Impedance”. In: 2024 European Control Conference (ECC). IEEE. 2024, accepted.
• Amin Rezaeizadeh et al. “Reliability-aware Control of Power Converters in Mobility Applications”. In: 2024 European Control Conference (ECC). IEEE. 2024, accepted.
• Michael Schneeberger, Silvia Mastellone, and Florian Dörfler, “Advanced safety filter based on SOS Control Barrier und Lyapunov Functions”, submitted to IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
• Michael Schneeberger, Florian Dörfler, and Silvia Mastellone, “Advanced Safety Filter for Smooth Transient Operation of a Battery Energy Storage System”, submitted to 2024 Conference on Decision and Control (CDC).

2023

• Luca Sandel, Gioele Zardini, Sofija Mitrova, Tanya Thekemuriyil, Renato A Minamisawa, Munaf Rahimo, Andrea Censi, Emilio Frazzoli, Silvia Mastellone , Enhancing Efficiency and Reliability of Electric Vehicles via Adaptive E-Gear Control, IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC), (2023), https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-b-000626482
• Martin Geidl, Nikolaos Efkarpidis, Ingo Herbst, Silvan Kieber, Energiewende-Check für Verteilnetze, Bulletin Electrosuisse, (2023)
• Efkarpidis, N., Geidl, M., Wache, H., Peter, M., Adam, M. Technoeconomic Review of Smart Metering Applications. In: Ould Abdeslam, D. (eds) Smart Meters. Lecture Notes in Energy, vol 97. Springer, (2023) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27556-2_
• Nikolaos A. Efkarpidis, Stefano Imoscopi, Martin Geidl, Andrea Cini, Slobodan Lukovic, Cesare Alippi, Ingo Herbst, Peak shaving in distribution networks using stationary energy storage systems: A Swiss case study , Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, Volume 34, (2023), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.segan.2023.101018
• Schneeberger M., Dörfler F., and Mastellone S., «SOS Construction of compatible Control Lyapunov and Barrier Functions». IFAC-paperOnLine, Vol. 56, Issue 2, (2023), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ifacol.2023.10.1058

2022

• Lucas Güniat, Lea Ghisalberti, Li Wang, Christian Dais, Nicholas Morgan, Didem Dede, Wonjong Kim, Akshay Balgarkashi, Jean-Baptiste Leran, Renato Minamisawa, Harun Solak, Craig Carter, Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, GaAs nanowires on Si nanopillars: towards large scale, phase-engineered arrays. Nanoscale Horizons, (2022), https://doi.org/10.1039/D1NH00553G
• Sundaramoorthy, V., Mihaila, A., Spejo, L., Minamisawa, R. A., & Knoll, L. Performance Comparison of 6.5 kV SiC PiN Diode with 6.5 kV SiC JBS and Si Diodes. In Materials Science Forum (Vol. 1062, pp. 588–592). Trans Tech Publications, Ltd, (2022), https://doi.org/10.4028/p-u12e6u
• Sekhavatmanesh, S. Mastellone, and G. Ferrari-Trecate, “Online reconfiguration of voltage droop controllers using a convex optimization approach,” IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology (to appear), (2022) (cit. on pp. 14, 16, 30–32, 34).
• Sekhavatmanesh, S. Mastellone, and G. Ferrari-Trecate, “Optimal droop control placement in distribution network via an exact OPF relaxation method,” in 61st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (to appear), (2022). [Online]. Available: arXiv:2204.05704 (cit. on pp. 14, 17, 30–32, 34).
• Sekhavatmanesh, S. Mastellone, “An exact relaxation of AC-OPF problem for battery-integrated power grids“ Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, (2022)
• Mastellone, D. Gayme, A. Fekih  "Diversity and Inclusion in Control Workshop at the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control 2021," in IEEE Control Systems Magazine, vol. 42, no. 4, pp. 15-18, (2022), doi:10.1109/MCS.2022.3171474.
• Efkarpidis et al.: A Robust KPI Framework for Smart Energy Systems of Different Scales. IEEE 31st International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE),  pp. 454-461, (2022) doi: 10.1109/ISIE51582.2022.9831757.
• Geidl, N. Efkarpidis, T. Tarnowski, A. Mettler. Lasten kunden- und netzdienlich steuern. Bulletin SEV/VSE (bulletin.ch), (2022), S. 29-32. 
• Efkarpidis, A. Goranović, C-W. Yang, M. Geidl, I. Herbst, S. Wilker, T. Sauter: A Generic Framework for the Definition of Key Performance Indicators for Smart Energy Systems at Different Scales. Energies, 15, 1289, (2022) https://doi.org/10.3390/en15041289
• Efkarpidis, M. Geidl, H. Wache, M. Peter, M. Adam: Smart Metering Applications - Main Concepts and Business Models. Springer Lecture Notes in Energy, ISBN: 978-3-031-05736-6. (2022). German summary for download (pdf), French summary for download (pdf)

2021

• Mastellone, A. van Delft: The impact of control research on industrial innovation: What would it take to make it happen?, Control Engineering Practice (111), 2021

2018

• Hunziker, N. Schulz, H. Wache: Shaping aggregated load profiles based on optimized local scheduling of home appliances, Computer Science – Research and Development, 2018, 33, 61-70. 2018
• Lütolf, M. Scherer, O. Mégel, M. Geidl, E. Vrettos: Rebound Effects of Demand-Response Management for Frequency Restoration. 5th IEEE International Energy Conference (ENERGYCON), Limassol, Cyprus, 2018
• Schuetz, R. Durrer, D. Gwerder, M. Geidl, J. Worlitschek: State of operation recognition for heat pumps from smart grid monitoring data. Computer Science - Research and Development 33(1), 259-261, 2018

2017

• C. Hunziker, and N. Schulz
  Potential of solid-state transformers for grid optimization in existing low-voltage grid environments. Electric Power Systems Research , 2017, 146, 124 – 131. 2017
• Geidl, B. Arnoux, T. Plaisted, S. Dufour: A fully operational virtual energy storage network providing flexibility for the power system. 12th IEA Heat Pump Conference, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 2017

2016

• C. Hunziker, and N. Schulz: Solid-State Transformer Modeling for Analyzing its Application in Distribution Grids. PCIM Europe - International Exhibition and Conference for Power Electronics, Intelligent Motion, Renewable Energy and Energy Management, VDE Verlag GmbH Berlin Offenbach, 167-2174, 2016

2015

• Farooq, A. Afram, N. Schulz, F. Janabi-Sharifi, Grey-box modeling of a low pressure electric boiler for domestic hot water system, Applied Thermal Engineering, 84, 257-267, 2015
• Schulz, "Werden Trafos zukünftig zu Multifunktionstools?", Spektrum Gebäudetechnik,  Nr. 5, 2015
• Schulz, J. Bichsel, H. Wache, A. Farooq, C. Hoffmann, B. Lammel, and F. Mettler, „Smart Stability - Market-Economic Interaction of Smart Homes for Improved Power Network Stability“, Proceedings of the International Conference on Future Buildings and Districts, CISBAT 2015
• Colotti, F. Jenni: Elektrische Antriebe: Effizient bewegen und fördern. 1. Auflage 2015, 180 Seiten. Faktor Verlag, 2015 (www.energieschweiz.ch > Publikationen > Bildung > Publikationen).

2014

• M. Urech, F. Jenni, M. Wiederkehr: Efficiency of selected generator-converter-topologies for wind and water power plants. PCIM Europe 2014; International Exhibition and Conference for Power Electronics, Intelligent Motion, Renewable Energy and Energy Management, 2014

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