Advanced DC-DC Converters
Advanced DC-DC Converters is a research topic within Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Science Explorer counts 52k research works in it since 1950. 12.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers covers advancements in power electronics and conversion systems, focusing on topics such as DC-DC converters, high-frequency power conversion, integration of renewable energy sources, solid-state transformers, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, isolated bidirectional converters, switched-capacitor circuits, voltage boosting techniques, and digital control methods.
- Power Electronics
- DC-DC Converters
- High-Frequency Power Conversion
- Renewable Energy Integration
- Solid-State Transformers
- Electric Vehicle Charging
- Isolated Bidirectional Converters
- Switched-Capacitor Circuits
- Voltage Boosting Techniques
- Digital Control
- Research works
- 52k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 6.3k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 12.1% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +28% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Advanced DC-DC Converters research?
By volume, China and India publish the most (3.6k and 2.5k works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 China 3.6k works
- 2 India 2.5k works
- 3 United States 911 works
- 4 South Korea 375 works
- 5 Iran 362 works
- 6 Japan 301 works
- 7 Brazil 233 works
- 8 Italy 231 works
- 9 Germany 223 works
- 10 Canada 217 works
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
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Which institutions lead Advanced DC-DC Converters research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Harbin Institute of Technology publishes the most Advanced DC-DC Converters research, followed by Zhejiang University and Xi'an Jiaotong University.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Harbin Institute of TechnologyChina 146 works
- 2 Zhejiang UniversityChina 121 works
- 3 Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityChina 111 works
- 4 Indian Institute of Technology DelhiIndia 109 works
- 5 Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina 93 works
- 6 Nanjing University of Aeronautics and AstronauticsChina 92 works
- 7 Southeast UniversityChina 89 works
- 8 Southwest Jiaotong UniversityChina 89 works
- 9 Aalborg UniversityDenmark 80 works
- 10 Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityIndia 78 works
Who are the leading researchers in Advanced DC-DC Converters?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Advanced DC-DC Converters include Frede Blaabjerg, José Rodríguez and Josep M. Guerrero.
- 1 Frede Blaabjerg Denmark 12k citations
- 2 José Rodríguez Chile 6.8k citations
- 3 Josep M. Guerrero Denmark 5.6k citations
- 4 Marco Liserre Germany 4.6k citations
- 5 Remus Teodorescu Denmark 4.2k citations
- 6 Fang Zheng Peng United States 3.7k citations
- 7 T.Α. Lipo United States 3.5k citations
- 8 Manfred Morari Switzerland 3.4k citations
- 9 Z. Q. Zhu United Kingdom 3.4k citations
- 10 Hirofumi Akagi Japan 3.3k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Advanced DC-DC Converters research done?
The largest centres of Advanced DC-DC Converters research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Nanjing (China), Xi'an (China) and Chennai (India). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Tādepallegūdem, Xi'an and Warangal.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- TādepallegūdemIN · 20.2 works28×
- Xi'an20.6 works24×
- WarangalIN · 53.7 works17×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Advanced DC-DC Converters than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Advanced DC-DC Converters?
Among universities, judged by research, Aalborg University, Virginia Tech and University of Tabriz score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aalborg UniversityDenmark | 72.3 | 13.2% | 13.2× | 80 | +176.7% |
| 2 | Virginia TechUnited States | 68.9 | 23.7% | 10.2× | 68 | +23.3% |
| 3 | University of TabrizIran | 63.5 | 12.1% | 16.4× | 46 | +133.9% |
| 4 | Khalifa University of Science and TechnologyUnited Arab Emirates | 62.7 | 17.1% | 7.2× | 21 | +521.0% |
| 5 | Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityIndia | 61.2 | 13.8% | 6.6× | 78 | +220.8% |
| 6 | Delhi Technological UniversityIndia | 60.8 | 9.6% | 13.1× | 43 | +353.0% |
| 7 | National Institute of Technology KarnatakaIndia | 59.4 | 7.5% | 19.5× | 42 | +419.3% |
| 8 | National Institute of Technology CalicutIndia | 58.3 | 7.2% | 23.2× | 39 | +402.6% |
| 9 | University of MacauMacau | 58.2 | 7.5% | 7.4× | 28 | +194.9% |
| 10 | Tallinn University of TechnologyEstonia | 57.6 | 12.9% | 27.4× | 41 | +9.2% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Advanced DC-DC Converters research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 28% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Advanced DC-DC Converters.
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Which topics inside it are moving
Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.