Yao Wenli

Lab Position: Research Fellow (2017, Spring)

Email: wlyao@nwpu.edu.sg

Office: S2-b7C-C01-01, Electric Power System Lab

Research Topic: Power Electronic Converter

Brief Biography:

Wenli Yao received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China, in 2009, 2012, and 2017, respectively. From 2013 to 2015, he was a Visiting Scholar at Aalborg University. He is currently with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, as a Research Fellow. His research interests include current control, grid connected inverter, multipulse converter, and power decoupling.

Education:
2005 - 2009: BSc, School of Automation, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
2009 - 2012: MEng, School of Automation, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
2012 - 2017: PhD, School of Automation, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
2013 - 2015: Visiting student, Department of Energy Technology, Aalborg University, Denmark
2017 - NOW: Research Fellow, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Publications:

[1] Wenli Yao, Poh Chiang Loh, Yi Tang, Xiongfei Wang, Xiaobin Zhang, and Frede Blaabjerg. A Robust DC-Split-Capacitor Power Decoupling Scheme for Single-Phase Converter. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2017,32(11):8419-8433.

[2] Wenli Yao, Yongheng Yang, Xiaobin Zhang, Frede Blaabjerg, and Poh Chiang Loh. Design and Analysis of Robust Active Damping for LCL Filters using Digital Notch Filters.IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2017,32(3):2360-2375.

[3] Wenli Yao , Xiongfei Wang , Poh Chiang Loh , Xiaobin Zhang , Frede Blaabjerg. Improved Power Decoupling Scheme for Single-Phase Grid-Connected Differential Inverter with Realistic Mismatch in Storage Capacitances.IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2017,32(1):186-199.