Zhaoyu Wang
Email: wzy@iastate.edu
Phone: 515-294-6305
Title(s):
Northrop Grumman Associate Professor
Office
1113 Coover2520 Osborn Dr.
Ames, IA 500111046
Information
Education
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (2015)
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (2012)
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Shanghai Jiaotong University (2012)
B.S., Electrical Engineering, Shanghai Jiaotong University (2009)
Research Areas
Core Area(s): Power distribution systems, microgrids, renewable integration, machine learning, optimization
Department’s Strategic Area(s): Energy Infrastructure; data, decisions, networks & autonomy
Publications
Google Scholar Profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=uSIyNDMAAAAJ&hl=en
- Z. Ma, Q. Zhang, and Z. Wang, “Safe and Stable Secondary Voltage Control of Microgrids based on Explicit Neural Networks,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 14, no. 5, pp. 33753387, September 2023.
- Z. Ma, Y. Xiang, and Z. Wang, “Robust Conservation Voltage Reduction Evaluation using Soft Constrained Gradient Analysis,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 37, no. 6, pp. 4485-4496, November 2022.
- Y. Guo, Y. Yuan, and Z. Wang, “Distribution Grid Modeling Using Smart Meter Data,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 37, no. 3, pp. 1995-2004, May 2022.
- Q. Zhang, Y. Guo, Z. Wang, and F. Bu, “Distributed Optimal Conservation Voltage Reduction in Integrated Primary-Secondary Distribution Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 3889-3900, September 2021.
- Q. Zhang, Z. Ma, Y. Zhu, and Z. Wang, “A Two-Level Simulation-Assisted Sequential Distribution System Restoration Model With Frequency Dynamics Constraints,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 3835-3846, September 2021.Q. Zhang, Z. Ma, Y. Zhu, and Z. Wang, “A Two-Level Simulation-Assisted Sequential Distribution System Restoration Model With Frequency Dynamics Constraints,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 3835-3846, September 2021.
- Q. Zhang, K. Dehghanpour, Z. Wang, and Q. Huang, “A Learning-based Power Management Method for Networked Microgrids Under Incomplete Information,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 1193-1204, March 2020. v
- Y. Yuan, K. Dehghanpour, F. Bu, and Z. Wang, “A Multi-Timescale Data-Driven Approach to Enhance Distribution System Observability,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 3168-3177, July 2019.
- S. Ma, S. Liu, Z. Wang, F. Qiu, and G. Guo, “Resilience Enhancement of Distribution Grids Against Extreme Weather Events,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 33, no. 5, pp. 4842-4853, September 2018.
- Z. Wang, B. Chen, J. Wang, and J. Kim, “Decentralized Energy Management System for Networked Microgrids in Grid-connected and Islanded Modes,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 1097-1105, March 2016.
- Z. Wang, B. Chen, J. Wang, and C. Chen, “Networked Microgrids for Self-healing Power Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 310-319, January 2016.
- Z. Wang and J. Wang, “Self-healing Resilient Distribution Systems based on Sectionalization into Microgrids,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 30, no. 6, pp.3139-3149, November 2015.
- Z. Wang, B. Chen, J. Wang, M. Begovic, and C. Chen, “Coordinated Energy Management of Networked Microgrids in Distribution Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 45-53, January 2015.
- Z. Wang and J. Wang, “Review on Implementation and Assessment of Conservation Voltage Reduction,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 1306-1315, May 2014.
Primary Strategic Research Area
Energy Systems
Departments
Affiliations
Interests
Electric Power Distribution SystemsIntegration and ControlMicrogridsPower System Outage Management and RestorationPower Systems Modeling and ControlRenewable Energy Planning