Academic Profile : Faculty

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Asst Prof Yun Yang
Assistant Professor, School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
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Yang Yun received B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from Wuhan University in 2012 and Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Hong Kong in 2017. He was a Research Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is currently an Assistant Professor at the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, and an Honorary Research Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Hong Kong.
1. Power Electronics
2. Wireless Power Transfer
3. Energy Storage Technologies
4. Smart Grid Systems
 
  • Optimizing Electrical Capacity, Efficiency and Economics to Emerging Electrified Transportations
  • Developing Low-Frequency Metamaterials for Three-Dimensional Inductive Power Transfer
  • Novel 3-Dimensional Transmitter Winding Structure and Power Control for Omnidirectional Wireless Power Transfer
  • Development of Low-Frequency Metamaterials with Negative Magnetic Resistances
  • Wireless Power Transfer
  • Boosting the Lifespan of Second-Life Traction Batteries Using Next-Generation Electric Springs for Smart Grids
  • Next-generation Battery Management System based on Electrochemical-Thermo-Mechanical-Aging Model for All-Solid-State Batteries
  • Development of Emerging Technologies for Wireless Power Transfer
Awards
1. Outstanding Reviewer Award, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2025.
2. Outstanding Editorial Board Member, Wireless Power Transfer, 2025.
3. Best Paper Award (2nd Place), IEEE Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, 2024.
4. Merit Award, 10th International Conference on Power Electronics Systems and Applications, 2024.
5. 2% Most-cited Scientists, Stanford University, 2023.
6. Outstanding Reviewer Award, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2023.
 
Courses Taught
EE6506 Semiconductor-Based Converters in Renewable Energy Systems
EE4523 Power Engineering Design