Yue Zhao
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Also affiliated: University of Central Florida (2006); Xi'an University of Science and Technology (2023–2024); University of Nebraska–Lincoln (2012–2015); Tokyo Institute of Technology (2003); Beijing Institute of Technology (2025); University of Science and Technology of China (2014); Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of China (2024); Seagate (United States) (2017); Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China (2016–2019); University of California, Los Angeles (2017); Northwestern Polytechnical University (2019–2021); Virginia Commonwealth University (2014–2015); Universität Ulm (2023); Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (2023); Tiangong University (2017); Tohoku University (2011); University of Wollongong (2024–2025); Harbin Institute of Technology (2015); Dalian University of Technology (2023); University of Arkansas System (2019–2025); China Academy of Engineering Physics (2012–2025); Suzhou University of Science and Technology (2024); University Town of Shenzhen (2012–2018); Inner Mongolia Electric Power (China) (2023–2025); Dalian University (2023); Tianjin Research Institute of Electric Science (China) (2020); Institute of Microelectronics (2006–2009); Aerospace Research Institute of Materials and Processing Technology (2017–2025); National Institute for Radiological Protection (2020–2025); Hubei Academy of Agricultural Sciences (2025); Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia (2018); Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research (2023); Gaozhou People's Hospital (2010); Arkansas Power Electronics International (2025–2026); University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (2024); Institute of Fluid Physics (2025); State Key Laboratory of Tribology (2019); Wuhan University of Science and Technology (2018); Shanghai Ocean University (2024); Taiyuan University of Science and Technology (2025); Dalian Minzu University (2024–2025); Hubei University of Technology (2006); Jiangxi Agricultural University (2025); Beijing University of Chemical Technology (2021); Henan Normal University (2023); Taiyuan University of Technology (2025); Anhui University of Technology (2012–2013); Tsinghua University (2006–2025)
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Yue Zhao's research program focuses on materials science and engineering, with a particular emphasis on developing advanced materials for energy and environmental applications. His work has explored the creation of novel composites and structures for solar-driven water purification and steam generation. Recent publications detail the development of reshaped MXene/graphene oxide/polyaniline plastic hybrids with patternable surfaces for efficient solar water purification, and multi-functional Janus hollow solar evaporators based on copper foam for high-efficiency solar interfacial distillation. Other studies have investigated 2D ferrous ion-crosslinked Ti3C2Tx MXene aerogel evaporators for efficient solar steam generation.
Beyond solar energy applications, Zhao's research extends to catalysis and power electronics. His group has investigated hydrogenation catalysis using platinum-functionalized heterogeneous boronic acid-polyoxometalates. In the realm of power electronics, his publications include work on megawatt-scale Si/SiC hybrid multilevel inverters for electric aircraft propulsion applications and a review of current research trends in power-electronic innovations in cyber–physical systems. Zhao also leads a research group at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and has a notable publication record with an h-index of 39 and over 6,000 citations. He collaborates frequently with other researchers at the University of Arkansas, including H. Alan Mantooth, Zhuxuan Ma, Juan Carlos Balda, and Xinyuan Du.
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- h-index: 40
- Publications: 320
- Citations: 6,298
Selected Publications
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Robust Soft-Switching Inverter Design for Electric Motors with Significant Parasitic Capacitances (2026)
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Dynamic Voltage Balancing in Series-Connected SiC MOSFETs: AI-Assisted Impact Quantification of Device Parameters Variation (2026)
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100kW 3-phase ARCP soft switched SiC (S2SiC) inverter - design and in-lab test verification (2026)
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Evaluation and Design of Bidirectional SSCBs Based on Half-Bridge SiC Modules for MVDC Protection (2026)
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Coordinate-Based Variable-Switching-Frequency PWM Strategy for Parallel Three-Level NPC Converters for Low-Voltage High-Current Applications (2026)
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Empirical Pre-Screen Method for Paralleling Operation of Medium-Voltage Silicon Carbide MOSFETs (2026)
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A Simplified and Low-Cost Voltage Balancing Control Method for Series-Connected SiC MOSFETs (2026)
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A Generic Transient DC Bias Elimination Method for Dual- and Triple-Active Bridge Converters (2026)
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Temperature Balancing for Reliability Enhancement of Power Electronics via Airflow Inversion Cooling (2026)
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Performance Evaluation of High Power Hybrid Active Neutral Point Clamped Converters: Three-Phase Integrated Power Stage vs. Single-Phase Power-Electronic Building Block (2025)
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Circulating Current Suppression for Three-Level Inverters in High-Power High-Density Grid-Connected Applications (2025)
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A High-Efficiency Bidirectional Solid-State Circuit Breaker Using Half-Bridge SiC MOSFET Modules for DC Grid Protection (2025)
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Reliable, High Power Density Inverters for Transportation Applications (2025)
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Development, Integration, and Flight Testing of a Silicon Carbide Propulsion Drive for a Hybrid Electric Aerospace Application (2025)
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Double Line Frequency Voltage Ripple Reduction Control Strategy for Dual-Active-Bridge in DC/AC System (2024)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
- A Review of Current Research Trends in Power-Electronic Innovations in Cyber–Physical Systems
- Electrothermal-Control Co-Design of an All Silicon Carbide 2×250 kW Dual Inverter for Heavy-Duty Traction Applications
- A 10 kV SiC Power Module Stacked Substrate Design with Patterned Middle-layer for Partial Discharge Reduction
- 3.3 kV Low-Inductance Full SiC Power Module
- Development, Integration, and Flight Testing of a Silicon Carbide Propulsion Drive for a Hybrid Electric Aerospace Application
Showing 5 of 6 shared publications
- High Voltage SiC Power Module Optimized for Low Parasitics and Compatible System Interface
- Electrothermal-Control Co-Design of an All Silicon Carbide 2×250 kW Dual Inverter for Heavy-Duty Traction Applications
- Design and Demonstration of a 100 kW High-Frequency Matrix Core Transformer for More Electric Aircraft Power Distribution
- Physics-Based Magnetic Modeling of a Three-Port Transformer in a Triple-Active-Bridge Converter with Decoupled Power Flow Regulation
- 100kW 3-phase ARCP soft switched SiC (S2SiC) inverter - design and in-lab test verification
- Design and Demonstration of a 100 kW High-Frequency Matrix Core Transformer for More Electric Aircraft Power Distribution
- Novel Power Decoupling Methods for Three-Port Triple-Active-Bridge Converters
- An All Silicon Carbide 3 kV/540 V Series-Resonant Converter for Electric Aircraft Systems
- A Current-Fed Dual-Half-Bridge-Based Composite Converter With Improved Light-Load Efficiency Through a Multi-Variable Optimization
- Physics-Based Magnetic Modeling of a Three-Port Transformer in a Triple-Active-Bridge Converter with Decoupled Power Flow Regulation
- Novel Power Decoupling Methods for Three-Port Triple-Active-Bridge Converters
- A Triple Active Bridge (TAB) Based Solid-State Transformer (SST) for DC Fast Charging Systems: Architecture and Control Strategy
- Enhanced Triple Phase Shift Modulation Strategy for ANPC-DAB Converter to Extend Soft Switching Range
- Physics-Based Magnetic Modeling of a Three-Port Transformer in a Triple-Active-Bridge Converter with Decoupled Power Flow Regulation
- Circulating Current Suppression for Three-Level Inverters in High-Power High-Density Grid-Connected Applications
- High Voltage SiC Power Module Optimized for Low Parasitics and Compatible System Interface
- EMI Mitigation with Stacking DBC Substrate for High Voltage Power Module
- Feasibility Design of Tight Integration of Low Inductance SiC Power Module with Microchannel Cooler
- A 10 kV SiC Power Module Stacked Substrate Design with Patterned Middle-layer for Partial Discharge Reduction
- 3.3 kV Low-Inductance Full SiC Power Module
- A High-Efficiency Bidirectional Solid-State Circuit Breaker Using Half-Bridge SiC MOSFET Modules for DC Grid Protection
- Circulating Current Suppression for Three-Level Inverters in High-Power High-Density Grid-Connected Applications
- Performance Evaluation of High Power Hybrid Active Neutral Point Clamped Converters: Three-Phase Integrated Power Stage vs. Single-Phase Power-Electronic Building Block
- Empirical Pre-Screen Method for Paralleling Operation of Medium-Voltage Silicon Carbide MOSFETs
- Evaluation and Design of Bidirectional SSCBs Based on Half-Bridge SiC Modules for MVDC Protection
- Electrothermal-Control Co-Design of an All Silicon Carbide 2×250 kW Dual Inverter for Heavy-Duty Traction Applications
- Fin Design Topology Optimization for Direct Liquid Cooling of Multichip Power Modules
- Topology Optimized Fin Designs for Base Plate Direct-Cooled Multi-Chip Power Modules
- Development, Integration, and Flight Testing of a Silicon Carbide Propulsion Drive for a Hybrid Electric Aerospace Application
- Design and Demonstration of a 100 kW High-Frequency Matrix Core Transformer for More Electric Aircraft Power Distribution
- A Current-Fed Dual-Half-Bridge-Based Composite Converter With Improved Light-Load Efficiency Through a Multi-Variable Optimization
- Enhanced Triple Phase Shift Modulation Strategy for ANPC-DAB Converter to Extend Soft Switching Range
- 100kW 3-phase ARCP soft switched SiC (S2SiC) inverter - design and in-lab test verification
- High Voltage SiC Power Module Optimized for Low Parasitics and Compatible System Interface
- EMI Mitigation with Stacking DBC Substrate for High Voltage Power Module
- Feasibility Design of Tight Integration of Low Inductance SiC Power Module with Microchannel Cooler
- 3.3 kV Low-Inductance Full SiC Power Module
- A Review of Current Research Trends in Power-Electronic Innovations in Cyber–Physical Systems
- High Power Density Interleaved ZCS 80-kW Boost Converter for Automotive Applications
- A Current-Fed Dual-Half-Bridge-Based Composite Converter With Improved Light-Load Efficiency Through a Multi-Variable Optimization
- Electrothermal-Control Co-Design of an All Silicon Carbide 2×250 kW Dual Inverter for Heavy-Duty Traction Applications
- Fin Design Topology Optimization for Direct Liquid Cooling of Multichip Power Modules
- Topology Optimized Fin Designs for Base Plate Direct-Cooled Multi-Chip Power Modules
- Design and Demonstration of a 100 kW High-Frequency Matrix Core Transformer for More Electric Aircraft Power Distribution
- An All Silicon Carbide 3 kV/540 V Series-Resonant Converter for Electric Aircraft Systems
- A Current-Fed Dual-Half-Bridge-Based Composite Converter With Improved Light-Load Efficiency Through a Multi-Variable Optimization
- Design and Demonstration of a 100 kW High-Frequency Matrix Core Transformer for More Electric Aircraft Power Distribution
- An All Silicon Carbide 3 kV/540 V Series-Resonant Converter for Electric Aircraft Systems
- 3.3 kV Low-Inductance Full SiC Power Module
- Design and Demonstration of a 100 kW High-Frequency Matrix Core Transformer for More Electric Aircraft Power Distribution
- Novel Power Decoupling Methods for Three-Port Triple-Active-Bridge Converters
- Physics-Based Magnetic Modeling of a Three-Port Transformer in a Triple-Active-Bridge Converter with Decoupled Power Flow Regulation
- High Voltage SiC Power Module Optimized for Low Parasitics and Compatible System Interface
- EMI Mitigation with Stacking DBC Substrate for High Voltage Power Module
- Feasibility Design of Tight Integration of Low Inductance SiC Power Module with Microchannel Cooler
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