Electric Motor Design and Analysis
Electric Motor Design and Analysis is a research topic within Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Science Explorer counts 45k research works in it since 1950. 9.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the design, optimization, and application of electric motor drives for electric and hybrid electric vehicles. It covers topics such as permanent magnet machines, thermal analysis, switched reluctance motors, torque ripple reduction, high-speed applications, magnetic gearing, cogging torque reduction, and motor design optimization.
- Electric Motor Drives
- Permanent Magnet Machines
- Thermal Analysis
- Switched Reluctance Motors
- Torque Ripple Reduction
- High-Speed Applications
- Hybrid Electric Vehicles
- Magnetic Gearing
- Cogging Torque Reduction
- Motor Design Optimization
- Research works
- 45k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 4k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 9.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +16% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Electric Motor Design and Analysis research?
By volume, China and India publish the most (3.3k and 754 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 China 3.3k works
- 2 India 754 works
- 3 United States 486 works
- 4 Japan 368 works
- 5 South Korea 327 works
- 6 Germany 267 works
- 7 United Kingdom 263 works
- 8 Italy 194 works
- 9 Indonesia 180 works
- 10 Iran 164 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Electric Motor Design and Analysis research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Harbin Institute of Technology publishes the most Electric Motor Design and Analysis research, followed by Southeast University and Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Harbin Institute of TechnologyChina 171 works
- 2 Southeast UniversityChina 161 works
- 3 Nanjing University of Aeronautics and AstronauticsChina 126 works
- 4 Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina 123 works
- 5 Jiangsu UniversityChina 104 works
- 6 Zhejiang UniversityChina 92 works
- 7 Shenyang University of TechnologyChina 76 works
- 8 Shandong UniversityChina 63 works
- 9 Northwestern Polytechnical UniversityChina 58 works
- 10 University of SheffieldUnited Kingdom 53 works
Who are the leading researchers in Electric Motor Design and Analysis?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Electric Motor Design and Analysis include Frede Blaabjerg, José Rodríguez and Marco Liserre.
- 1 Frede Blaabjerg Denmark 12k citations
- 2 José Rodríguez Chile 6.8k citations
- 3 Marco Liserre Germany 4.6k citations
- 4 Remus Teodorescu Denmark 4.2k citations
- 5 T.Α. Lipo United States 3.5k citations
- 6 Z. Q. Zhu United Kingdom 3.4k citations
- 7 Hirofumi Akagi Japan 3.3k citations
- 8 Bhim Singh India 3.3k citations
- 9 Johann W. Kolar Switzerland 3k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Electric Motor Design and Analysis research done?
The largest centres of Electric Motor Design and Analysis research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Nanjing (China), Harbin (China) and Wuhan (China).
Where is the best place to study Electric Motor Design and Analysis?
Among universities, judged by research, Southeast University, Jiangsu University and Huazhong University of Science and Technology 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 | Southeast UniversityChina | 63.1 | 6.3% | 14.4× | 161 | +88.9% |
| 2 | Jiangsu UniversityChina | 62.9 | 12.1% | 16.6× | 104 | +31.7% |
| 3 | Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina | 60.1 | 6.3% | 9.4× | 123 | +117.0% |
| 4 | Harbin Institute of TechnologyChina | 58.7 | 6.1% | 12.5× | 171 | +33.5% |
| 5 | City University of Hong KongHong Kong | 57.5 | 25.8% | 3.3× | 16 | — |
| 6 | University of SheffieldUnited Kingdom | 57.0 | 8.0% | 12.8× | 53 | +45.4% |
| 7 | University of NottinghamUnited Kingdom | 56.3 | 4.7% | 11.2× | 48 | +98.6% |
| 8 | Marquette UniversityUnited States | 55.7 | 14.8% | 18.9× | 15 | +82.1% |
| 9 | McMaster UniversityCanada | 54.9 | 9.5% | 6.6× | 28 | +293.9% |
| 10 | Nanjing University of Aeronautics and AstronauticsChina | 53.5 | 2.6% | 17.0× | 126 | +51.8% |
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 Electric Motor Design and Analysis research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 16% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2023. The fastest-growing topics are Electric Motor Design and Analysis.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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