Multilevel inverters (MLIs) are being used in wide range of power electronic applications.
These converters have attracted a lot of attention during recent years and exist in different …

Nowadays, extensive electrification of maritime transportation, represented by the seaport
microgrids and all-electric ships (AESs), has been viewed as a feasible route to enhance the …

In recent years, multilevel inverters (MLIs) have emerged to be the most empowered power
transformation technology for numerous operations such as renewable energy resources …

In recent past, multilevel inverters (MLIs) are treated as sophisticated power conversion
systems demanded for high power medium voltage applications. The aim of this article is to …

The all-electric ship (AES) usually employs battery energy storage systems (ESSs) in the
shipboard microgrid. However, the battery-only storage usually experiences frequent deep …

Hybrid power systems with dc distribution are being considered for commercial marine
vessels to comply with new stringent environmental regulations, and to achieve higher fuel …

DC hybrid power systems are of interest for future low emission, fuel-efficient vessels. In
spite of the advantages they offer onboard a ship, they result in a complex, interconnected …

The paper presents a topological overview of hybrid powertrains for battery-powered
vehicles reinforced by range extenders. First, tradeoffs of employing high energy versus high …

Ship microgrids have recently received increased attention, mainly due to the extensive use
of power electronically interfaced loads and sources. Characteristics of these microgrids are …

Fully electrified ships, which is known as the “all-electric ships (AESs)”, have the potentials
to bring great economic/environmental benefits. To further improve the energy efficiency of …