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Biography
Khoa Dang Hoang received the B.Eng. and M.Sc.(Eng.) degrees from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, in 2002 and 2005, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom, in 2011, all in electrical and electronics engineering.
From 2011 to 2021, he was a Research Associate and then a Research and Development Engineer in the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Sheffield, UK. Since 2021, he is a lecturer in Electrical & Electronic Engineering at University of Huddersfield, UK.
Khoa Hoang is a PEMD expert with strong track-record (11 years) on technical leading multi-million R&D industry projects. His research interests include power conversion, electrical drives, electrical machine design and analysis, electric transportation, hydrogen powertrain, energy storage, smart-house, and microgrid.
Selected facts
PI overall consortium project value £335k.
Co-PI overall consortium project value £520k.
Research Lead (none PI/Co-PI) with overall consortium project value over £6m.
List of R&D projects
June.2023-now: KTP - Advance control development for actuator (£220k, Co-PI and academic lead)
Apr.2023-now: CleanGrid-InnovateUK (total £300,000; £86,000 as PI)
Nov.2022-Feb.2023: Hydrogen powertrain-InnovateUK (total £50,000; £30,000 as PI)
Sep.2022-now: V2X-InnovateUK (total £300,000; £86,000 as Co-PI)
June.2021-Dec.2021: ROTATOR-Horizon2020 (€3,455,024). Technical lead
Sep.2020-Dec.2021: University of Sheffield award (£5,000 as PI)
June. 2019-Dec. 2021: EDISON-InnovateUK (£1,950,639). Technical lead
Jul. 2016-Sep. 2019: IMPACT-InnovateUK (£1,866,143). Technical lead
Oct. 2015-June 2016: Qatar power system transition to a smart grid-Qatar Foundation (£85,000). Technical Lead
Nov. 2013-Sep. 2015: ProtoDrive-InnovateUK (£394,396). Technical lead
Aug. 2011-Nov. 2013: PMOB. EU-EP7 project (€476,200). Technical lead
Completed a couple sub-contracts focusing on electrical machine drives.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research Expertise and Interests
- Electrical Drives
- Electrical machine analysis
- Electric vehicle drive-train modelling
- Modulation techniques
- Microgrid
- Hydrogen fuel cell systems
- Smart Grid and Energy Management
- Vehicle2X
- Energy storage devices
- Power Electronics
- Power Converters
- Advance Control Development
- Fault Tolerant Drive
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Projects
- 1 Active
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To develop advanced modular controller boards for actuator applications and the relevant in-house knowledge for both hardware and software development pertaining to these controller boards
Schofield, N. (PI), Hoang, K. D. (CoI), Ellerton, L. (Company Owner) & McClennon, B. (Company Supervisor)
5/02/24 → 4/04/26
Project: Research
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Evaluation of Simplified Model for Rapid Identification and Control Development of IPM Traction Machines
Hoang, K. D., Lazari, P., Atallah, K., Birchall, J. G. & Calverley, S. D., 1 Jun 2021, In: IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification. 7, 2, p. 779-792 14 p., 9195463.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
11 Citations (Scopus) -
Analysis and Control Development of IPM Traction Machines with Skewed Rotor using Unskewed Machine Model
Hoang, K. D., Lazari, P. & Atallah, K., 15 Nov 2021, IECON 2021 - 47th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. IEEE Computer Society, 6 p. 9589991. (IECON Proceedings (Industrial Electronics Conference); vol. 2021-October).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
High-Performance Ferrite Permanent Magnet Brushless Machines
Shanshal, A., Hoang, K. & Atallah, K., 1 Jul 2019, In: IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. 55, 7, 4 p., 8676105.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
12 Citations (Scopus) -
Online Control of IPMSM Drives for Traction Applications Considering Machine Parameter and Inverter Nonlinearities
Hoang, K. D. & Aorith, H. K. A., 1 Dec 2015, In: IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification. 1, 4, p. 312-325 14 p., 7247762.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
77 Citations (Scopus) -
Design, Analysis and Experimental Evaluation of a Novel High-Speed High-Power Ferrite IPM Machine for Traction Applications
Hoang, K. D., Yu, A., Ullah, S., Valente, G., Shahaj, A. & Atallah, K., 22 Jul 2024, In: IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications. 60, 4, p. 5998-6009 12 p., 10476656.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile6 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
- 10 Publication Peer-review
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Applied Sciences (Journal)
Hoang, K. D. (Reviewer)
2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication Peer-review
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IET Power Electronics (Journal)
Hoang, K. D. (Reviewer)
2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication Peer-review
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IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics (Journal)
Hoang, K. D. (Reviewer)
2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication Peer-review
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IET Electric Power Applications (Journal)
Hoang, K. D. (Reviewer)
2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication Peer-review
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Sustainability (Journal)
Hoang, K. D. (Reviewer)
2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication Peer-review