Research Interests

Dr. DONG Zhiping’s research work mainly focuses on energy conversion technologies in transportation electrification and robotics, including advanced control of electric machines, multi-phase machines and drives, high-power converters, multi-level converters, and hetero-topology converters.

Selected Publications

Papers:

[1]     Z. Dong, R. Huang, S. Liu et al., “Analysis of Winding-Connection Sequence in Multiphase Series-End Winding Motor Drives for Leg-Current Stress Reduction,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 1635-1644, 2025.

[2]     Z. Dong, and C. Liu, “Three-Dimension Space Vector Modulation for Three-Phase Series-End Winding Voltage-Source Inverters,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 71, no. 1, pp. 82-92, 2024. (ESI Highly Cited Paper)

[3]     Z. Dong, Z. Song, W. Wang et al., “Improved Zero-Sequence Current Hysteresis Control-Based Space Vector Modulation for Open-End Winding PMSM Drives With Common DC Bus,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 70, no. 10, pp. 10755-10760, 2023.

[4]     Z. Dong, Y. Liu, B. Zhang et al., “Half Open-End Winding Topology Based Nine-Leg VSI for Asymmetrical Six-Phase PMSM Drives,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 38, no. 9, pp. 11399-11410, 2023.

[5]     Z. Dong, H. Wen, Z. Song et al., “3-D SVM for Three-Phase Open-End Winding Drives With Common DC Bus,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 38, no. 8, pp. 9340-9346, 2023.

[6]     Z. Dong, C. Liu, Z. Song et al., “Suppression of Dual-Harmonic Components for Five-Phase Series-Winding PMSM,” IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 121-134, 2022.

[7]     Z. Dong, Y. Chen, K. Feng et al., “Multivector-Based Model Predictive Current Control With Zero-Sequence Current Suppression for Three-Phase Series-End Winding Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drives,” IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 3282-3294, 2023.

[8]     Z. Dong, Y. Liu, H. Wen et al., “A Novel Winding Connection Sequence of Dual Three-Phase Series-End Winding PMSM Drive for Speed Range Extension,” IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 59, no. 11, pp. 1-5, 2023.

[9]     Z. Dong, R. Huang, Y. Liu, G. Zhao, and C. Liu, “Emerging Electric Machines and Drives for Wind Power Generation (Invited),” IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, early access, 2025.

[10]  Z. Dong, C. Liu et al., “Deadbeat predictive current control for series-winding PMSM drive with half-bridge power module-based inverter,” Energies, vol. 14, no. 15, pp. 4620, 2021.

[11]   Z. Dong, S. Liu, R. Huang, B. Zhang, T. Wang and C. Liu, "Dual Series-End Unit-Based Eight-Leg VSI for Dual Three-Phase Machine Drives," 2024 IEEE 10th International Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference (IPEMC-ECCE Asia), Chengdu, China, 2024, pp. 3095-3100. (Oral)

[12]  Z. Dong, H. Wen, T. Wang, et al., “Common-Mode Voltage Reduction-Based Space Vector Modulation Strategy for Three-Phase Two-Level Inverter with Delta-Connected Loads,” in 2023 IEEE 32nd International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE), 2023, pp. 1-6. (Oral)

[13]  Z. Dong, R. Huang, Z. Chen et al., “Active Zero-Sequence Current Suppression-Based Model Predictive Current Control for Series-End Winding PMSM Drives,” in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Predictive Control of Electrical Drives and Power Electronics (PRECEDE), 2023, pp. 1-6.

[14]  Z. Dong, H. Zhao, R. Huang et al., “A Virtual Voltage Vector-Based Space Vector Modulation Scheme for Three-Phase Open-Winding Motor Drive with Five-Leg Converter,” in 2022 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), 2022, pp. 1-6. (Oral)

[15]  Z. Dong, H. Zhao, H. Wen et al., “Direct Torque Control in Series-End Winding PMSM Drives,” in 48th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON), 2022, pp. 1-6.

[16]  Z. Dong, Y. Liu, R. Huang et al., “Comparative Study on Topologies of Three-Level and Open-Winding Converters for PMSM Drives,” in 2021 IEEE 1st International Power Electronics and Application Symposium (PEAS), 2021, pp. 1-5.

Book:

[1]   S. Liu, Z. Dong, C. Liu, “Advanced Multiphase Motor Drives: Design, Control, and Fault Management with Diverse Topologies,” Wiley-IEEE Press, 2026.