Wind Turbine Control Systems
Wind Turbine Control Systems is a research topic within Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Science Explorer counts 15k research works in it since 1954. 17.7% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the integration of wind power into power systems, with a specific emphasis on the use of Doubly Fed Induction Generators, power electronics, and control strategies. The papers cover topics such as grid code requirements, frequency control, variable speed turbines, inertia emulation, maximum power tracking, and the impact of wind power on power system stability.
- Wind Power
- Doubly Fed Induction Generator
- Power Electronics
- Grid Integration
- Frequency Control
- Variable Speed Turbines
- Inertia Emulation
- Maximum Power Tracking
- Grid Code Requirements
- Renewable Energy
- Research works
- 15k fractional, since 1954
- In the world top 10%
- 2.6k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 17.7% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +15% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Wind Turbine Control Systems research?
By volume, China and India publish the most (1.1k and 469 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 China 1.1k works
- 2 India 469 works
- 3 United States 187 works
- 4 Algeria 135 works
- 5 Morocco 93 works
- 6 Iran 85 works
- 7 United Kingdom 77 works
- 8 Egypt 76 works
- 9 Germany 65 works
- 10 France 64 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 Wind Turbine Control Systems research?
By volume in 2022–2025, North China Electric Power University publishes the most Wind Turbine Control Systems research, followed by Huazhong University of Science and Technology and State Grid Corporation of China (China).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 North China Electric Power UniversityChina 83 works
- 2 Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina 45 works
- 3 State Grid Corporation of China (China)China 44 works
- 4 Shandong UniversityChina 36 works
- 5 China Southern Power Grid (China)China 36 works
- 6 Shanghai Electric (China)China 28 works
- 7 Zhejiang UniversityChina 27 works
- 8 Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityChina 25 works
- 9 Indian Institute of Technology DelhiIndia 25 works
- 10 Tsinghua UniversityChina 23 works
Who are the leading researchers in Wind Turbine Control Systems?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Wind Turbine Control Systems include Frede Blaabjerg, Josep M. Guerrero and Huan Liu.
- 1 Frede Blaabjerg Denmark 12k citations
- 2 Josep M. Guerrero Denmark 5.6k citations
- 3 Huan Liu Australia 4.9k citations
- 4 Marco Liserre Germany 4.6k citations
- 5 Remus Teodorescu Denmark 4.2k citations
- 6 T.Α. Lipo United States 3.5k citations
- 7 Bhim Singh India 3.3k citations
- 8 Zhao Yang Dong Australia 3.1k citations
- 9 Pedro Rodríguez Spain 2.8k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Wind Turbine Control Systems research done?
The largest centres of Wind Turbine Control Systems research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Nanjing (China), Wuhan (China) and Shanghai (China).
Where is the best place to study Wind Turbine Control Systems?
Among universities, judged by research, Delft University of Technology, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University and Kunsan National University 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 | Delft University of TechnologyNetherlands | 68.1 | 56.1% | 7.3× | 17 | +120.3% |
| 2 | Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah UniversityMorocco | 62.6 | 23.0% | 24.0× | 22 | +1900.0% |
| 3 | Kunsan National UniversitySouth Korea | 60.3 | 26.2% | 90.0× | 12 | +235.6% |
| 4 | Abdelmalek Essaâdi UniversityMorocco | 54.7 | 40.5% | 14.1× | 8 | — |
| 5 | North China Electric Power UniversityChina | 53.4 | 10.1% | 36.6× | 83 | -9.2% |
| 6 | Mohammed V UniversityMorocco | 50.5 | 5.7% | 11.4× | 15 | +721.9% |
| 7 | Aalborg UniversityDenmark | 50.4 | 25.6% | 9.1× | 16 | +15.1% |
| 8 | Technical University of DenmarkDenmark | 50.4 | 26.9% | 8.8× | 15 | +14.7% |
| 9 | Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina | 50.1 | 12.4% | 8.4× | 45 | +71.2% |
| 10 | İstanbul Nişantaşı ÜniversitesiTürkiye | 48.1 | 25.4% | 47.0× | 9 | — |
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 Wind Turbine Control Systems research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 15% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Wind Turbine Control Systems.
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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.