Personal statement

Dr Min Zhang received her PhD from the University of Cambridge in Engineering. Before that, she received Bachelor and Master degrees from Tsinghua Univesrity in Electrical Engineering. Dr Zhang spent a year as a Junior Research Fellow at Newnham College, Cambridge and then joined University of Bath as a Lecturer. She joined the University of Strathclyde as a Reader in 2018 and is a Research Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering. Dr Zhang's reserach focuses on the application of high temprature superconductors in power system transmission, renewable generation and electric transportation.

Prizes and awards

The Jan Evetts SUST Award 2017: Recipient; 2017
Superconductor Science and Technology (SUST) highlights of 2017: Recipient; 2017
IOP Reviewer Awards: Recipient; 2017

more prizes and awards

Publications

Influence of harmonic current on magnetization loss of a triaxial CORC REBCO cable for hybrid electric aircraft: Zhu Zixuan, Wang Yawei, Venuturumilli Sriharsha, Sheng Jie, Zhang Min, Yuan Weijia; IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Vol 28 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1109/TASC.2018.2813001
Enhanced magnetic field sensing using planar high-temperature superconductor shields: Kvitkovic Jozef, Patel Sagarkumar, Zhang Min, Zhang Zhenyu, Peetz Joseph, Marney Adam, Pamidi Sastry; IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Vol 28 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1109/TASC.2018.2813538
New technique for using SMES to limit fault currents in wind farm power systems: Elshiekh Mariam E, Mansour Diaa Eldin A, Zhang Min, Yuan Weijia, Wang Haigang, Xie Min; IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Vol 28 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1109/TASC.2018.2810512
Economic feasibility study of using high-temperature superconducting cables in U.K.'s electrical distribution networks: Yuan Weijia, Venuturumilli Sriharsha, Zhang Zhenyu, Mavrocostanti Yiango, Zhang Min; IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Vol 28 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1109/TASC.2018.2799332
Stability improvement of DC power systems in an all-electric ship using hybrid SMES/battery: Alafnan Hamoud, Zhang Min, Yuan Weijia, Zhu Jiahui, Li Jianwei, Elshiekh Mariam, Li Xiaojian; IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Vol 28 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1109/TASC.2018.2794472
Design and characteristic study of a novel internal cooling high temperature superconducting composite cable with REBCO for energy storage applications: Zhu Jiahui, Chen Panpan, Zhang Hongjie, Qiu Ming, Zhang Huiming, Gong Jun, He Yuanyuan, Zhang Min; IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity Vol 28 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1109/TASC.2017.2782665

more publications

Professional activities

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity (Journal): Peer reviewer; 11/2018

more professional activities

Projects

Fully Superconducting Machines for next generation electric aircraft propulsion: Zhang, Min (Principal Investigator); 08-Jan-2018 - 30-Jan-2021
To improve the efficiency of fully superconducting offshore wind generators: Zhang, Min (Principal Investigator); 08-Jan-2018 - 28-Jan-2019
Developing Highly efficient HTS AC windings for fully superconducting machines: Zhang, Min (Principal Investigator); 07-Jan-2018 - 30-Jan-2019

more projects

Address

Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Royal College Building

Location Map

View University of Strathclyde in a larger map