Electric Vehicles

2 researchers across 1 institution

2 Researchers
1 Institutions
0 Grant PIs
0 High Impact

Research in electric vehicles (EVs) examines the design, development, and integration of electric propulsion systems for transportation. Investigations encompass battery technologies, charging infrastructure, power electronics, motor design, and vehicle control systems. Studies also explore the performance, efficiency, and reliability of electric drivetrains, alongside the development of advanced materials for EV components. The field addresses fundamental engineering challenges and explores novel approaches to enhance EV capabilities and adoption.

This research holds particular relevance for Arkansas, considering the state's significant automotive manufacturing and logistics sectors. Understanding EV technology can inform strategies for workforce development, economic diversification, and the integration of sustainable transportation solutions within the state's infrastructure. Furthermore, advancements in EV technology can contribute to improved air quality and reduced environmental impact across Arkansas's diverse landscapes and urban centers.

Interdisciplinary connections are made with fields such as hydrogen fuel cells, environmental and economic analysis, and the environmental and economic impacts of transportation. This work involves engagement across multiple institutions, fostering a broader understanding of EV technologies and their potential applications.

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Name Institution h-index Citations Career Stage Badges
Y A K M Rubaiyat Reza Habib Arkansas Tech University 1 24
Karyssa Butler Arkansas Tech University 1 24
Hydrogen Fuel Cells 2 Environmental And Economic Analysis 1 Battery Electric Vehicles 1 Environmental Impact Of Transportation 1 Economic Impact Of Transportation 1

Strategic Outlook

Global signals from OpenAlex for this research area: where the field is growing, how concentrated leadership is, and where Arkansas sits relative to the world's top-100 institutions. Descriptive only — surfaced as input to the conversation about where to place bets, not a recommendation. Signal confidence: LOW

Global trajectory
17,948 works in 2025
+13.0% CAGR 2018–2025
Leadership concentration
4.5% held by global top 5 institutions
Fragmented HHI 12
Arkansas position
Arkansas not in global top 100
No AR institution among the top-100 contributors to this topic over the 2018–2025 window.

Top US institutions in this area

  1. 1 National Laboratory of the Rockies 733
  2. 2 Argonne National Laboratory 644
  3. 3 University of Michigan 607
  4. 4 University of California, Berkeley 548
  5. 5 University of California, Davis 513
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