Dr Reza Yazdanpanah

Research Associate

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Personal statement

My research background and interest focus on energy conversion from the perspective of electromagnetics, power electronics, and control. My research vision is to study new challenges of electromechanical energy conversion systems for specific applications like renewable energy generation and transportation electrification. This study includes the design and analysis of electromechanical energy conversion systems from the viewpoint of electromagnetic and mechanical performances.

My research interests focus on:

Design and Analysis of Electric Machines
Electric Drive systems
Power Electronics
Applied Nonlinear Control

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Publications

Design and analysis of a 100kW rotary transformer for XROTOR wind generators: Teng Yang, Anaya-Lara Olimpo, Yazdanpanah Reza, Campos-Gaona David, Mortazavizadeh Seyed Abolfazl; 2023 IEEE Workshop on Electrical Machines Design, Control and Diagnosis (WEMDCD) IEEE Workshop on Electrical Machines Design, Control and Diagnosis (WEMDCD) IEEE Workshop on Electrical Machines Design, Control and Diagnosis (WEMDCD), pp. 1-5 (2023); https://doi.org/10.1109/wemdcd55819.2023.10110930
Power-train design for XROTOR wind turbine including wireless power transmission and multi-level DAB converters: Mortazavizadeh Seyed Abolfazl, Yazdanpanah Reza, Campos-Gaona David, Anaya-Lara Olimpo; EERA DeepWind 2024 (2025)
Design optimization of inner and outer-rotor PMSGs for X-ROTOR wind turbines: Yazdanpanah Reza, Mortazavizadeh Seyed Abolfazl, Salehian Mohammad, Campos-Gaona David, Anaya-Lara Olimpo; IET Renewable Power Generation Vol 18, pp. 2605-2618 (2024); https://doi.org/10.1049/rpg2.13111
Control system for the power electronics and rotatory transformer arrangement: Mortazavizadeh Seyed Abolfazl, Yazdanpanah Reza, Campos-Gaona David, Anaya-Lara Olimpo; (2024)
Inner-Rotor And Outer-Rotor PMSG Designs for Novel Offshore Wind Turbines: Mortazavi Zadeh Seyed Abolfazl, Yazdanpanah Reza, Campos-Gaona David, Anaya-Lara Olimpo; 2023 International Conference on Electromechanical and Energy Systems (SIELMEN) 2023 International Conference on Electromechanical and Energy Systems (SIELMEN) (2023); https://doi.org/10.1109/sielmen59038.2023.10290759
HAPiGYM: two rapid prototyping environments for wave energy control: Price Alexandra, Campos-Gaona David, Davey Thomas, Mortazavizadeh Seyed Abolfazl, Yazdanpanah Reza, Stock Adam, McCallum Peter, Sellar Brian, Macdonald Alasdair; The 15th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference (2023); https://doi.org/10.36688/ewtec-2023-499

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Professional Activities

Senior Members IEEE (SMIEEE) (External organisation): Member; 2024
IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification (Journal): Peer reviewer; 2024
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) (External organisation): Member; 2024
Machines (Journal): Peer reviewer; 8/2023
IET Renewable Power Generation (Journal): Peer reviewer; 2023
Applied Sciences (Journal): Peer reviewer; 2023

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Projects

STORE2HYDRO: Yazdanpanah, Reza (Researcher); 01-Jan-2024 - 31-Jan-2027
PM generator design for the direct-drive wind turbine application: Yazdanpanah, Reza (Researcher) Afroozeh, Abdolkarim (Researcher) Eslami, Mahdiyeh (Researcher); 01-Jan-2021 - 01-Jan-2022
HAPiWEC: Yazdanpanah, Reza (Researcher); EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council):
£1,002,125.00; 06-Jan-2021 - 30-Jan-2025
X-ROTOR: Yazdanpanah, Reza (Researcher); 01-Jan-2021 - 31-Jan-2023
Torque ripple and cogging torque analysis is PM machines: Yazdanpanah, Reza (Researcher) Farjah, Ebrahim (Researcher); 01-Jan-2020 - 01-Jan-2020
Application of PM generators in portable power generation units: Yazdanpanah, Reza (Researcher); 01-Jan-2019 - 01-Jan-2020