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Research Topics

Research Grants

Principal Investigator (2026-2028)

RCA, “Next-Generation Wireless Power Transfer Technologies for Precision Linear Motor Systems”.

Principal Investigator (2026-2028)

RCA, “Upgrade of AGV Charging Systems with Integrated Wireless Power Transfer”.

Principal Investigator (2025-2027)

RCA, “Upgrade Active Filter Cabinets with Advanced Power Electronics” (A2507398).

Principal Investigator (2024-2025)

College of Engineering Dean’s Teaching Fund, College of Engineering (C100021000).

Principal Investigator (2025-2028)

MOE Academic Research Fund Tier 1, Ministry of Education, “Next-generation Battery Management System based on Electrochemical-Thermo-Mechanical-Aging Model for All-Solid-State Batteries” (RG142/24).

Principal Investigator (2024-2025)

CoE Industry Events Support FY2024, College of Engineering (C100021000).

Principal Investigator (2024-2025)

5th Call for Imperial-Nanyang Technological University Collaboration Fund - Open Theme, NTU&ICL, “Boosting the Lifespan of Second-Life Traction Batteries Using Next-Generation Electric Springs for Smart Grids” (03INS001928C140).

Principal Investigator (2024-2027)

MTC Young Individual Research Grants (YIRG), A*Star, “Development of Low-Frequency Metamaterials with Negative Magnetic Resistances” (M23M7c0115).

Principal Investigator (2024-2027)

MOE Academic Research Fund Tier 1, Ministry of Education, “Developing Low-Frequency Metamaterials for Three-Dimensional Inductive Power Transfer” (RG134/23).

Principal Investigator (2024-2026)

MOE Academic Research Fund Tier 1 Seed Fund, Ministry of Education, “Optimizing Electrical Capacity, Efficiency and Economics to Emerging Electrified Transportations” (RS12/23).

Principal Investigator (2023-2024)

EEE Teaching Ignition Grants / Laboratory Improvement Grants 2023, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (09FE.C140S.EEE).

Principal Investigator (2023-2024)

CoE Industry Events Support FY2023, College of Engineering, (C100021000).

Principal Investigator (2023-2025)

EEE Emerging Research Programme, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, “Wireless Power Transfer” (03INS001708C140).

Principal Investigator (2023-2026)

Start-up Research Grant, Nanyang Technological University, “Development of Coil, Circuit, and Control Designs for Wireless Power Transfer” (03INS001563C140).

Principal Investigator (2022-2025)

MOE Academic Research Fund Tier 1, Ministry of Education, “Novel 3-Dimensional Transmitter Winding Structure and Power Control for Omnidirectional Wireless Power Transfer” (RG116/21).

Collaborator (2022-2024)

MTC Individual Research Grants (IRG), A*Star, “Wireless Power Transfer: The Next Generation” (M21K2c0108).

Co-Principal Investigator (2022-2024)

Innovation and Technology Fund, Innovation and Technology Commission of Hong Kong, “Development of Fixed-Route Autonomous Driving for Light Vehicles with Smart Steering and Enhanced Power Regeneration - The Ultimate Solution for Smart Steering and Smart Energy Management” (ITP/047/21AP).

Principal Investigator (2022 – 2024)
Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation, Guangdong Science and Technology Department, “Efficiency Improvement and Cybersecurity Protection of Datacenter Grid by Electric Spring 2.0” (2022A1515010708).​

Principal Investigator (2021 – 2023)

Start-up Fund, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, “Investigations of Omnidirectional Wireless Power Transfer Systems with Large Spatial Freedom”.​

Invited Talks

IEEE Power Electronics Society Webinar (Oct. 2026)

2026 International Conference on Wireless Power Transfer & Electric Drive Systems (ICWPT) (Aug. 2026)

2026 IEEE Wireless Power Technology Conference and Exposition (WPTCE) (Jul. 2026)

2026 International Symbosium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE) (Jun. 2026)

2025 IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Exposition, Asia-Pacific (ITEC-AP) (Nov. 2025)

10th International Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference (ECCE Asia) (May 2024)

Professional Activities

Journal Service:

IEEE Transactions on Power Electroncis, Associate Editor

Chinese Journal of Electrical Engineering, Associate Editor

Conference Service:

2026 11th International Conference on Power Electronics Systems and Applications (PESA), General Chair

Professional Service:

Working Groups on Data Centre Facilities and Infrastructures, Singapore Enterprise

IEEE Transportation Electrification Council, Education Committee Member

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