Name: Zia Ullah
Gender: Male
Title: Associate Professor
Email: ziaullah@sxu.edu.cn; ziaullah@ieee.org
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zia-Ullah-19
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=KKBagjwAAAAJ&hl=en
Publications: > 50, Impact Factor: > 225, Citations: > 1050, H-index: 17
Introduction:
Prof. Zia Ullah (Ph.D. EE) is an overseas high-level talent Associate Professor introduced by Shanxi University and an expert scholar who has been engaged in progressive scientific research. His research direction includes power control, power system optimization, distribution system planning analysis, and optimization of renewable energy, DGs, EVs & hybrid integrated systems. He did his Ph.D. in 2020 from the top-ranked Chinese University, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST). After his Ph.D. completion, he continued his research career as a post-doctoral research fellow at HUST for three years, where he actively contributed to research. As an outstanding researcher, he has published over 50 peer-reviewed papers, including 40 SCI publications in well-reputed journals, three chapters, and 5 (El-cited) international conference papers. Also, he is a potential reviewer of well-reputed SCI journals, including Elsevier, Wiley, Frontiers, IEEE Access, and IEEE Transactions. Dr. Zia is currently a faculty member and research supervisor at the School of Electric Power, Civil Engineering and Architecture, Shanxi University, utilizing his technical, professional, and innovative research skills.
Work Experience:
Dec 2023-till now, Associate Professor, School of Electric Power, Civil Engineering and Architecture, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China.
Sep 2020-Dec 2023, Post-doctorate, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, (HUST), Wuhan, China.
Education:
2017-2020, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Huazhong University of Science & Technology, (HUST) Wuhan, China.
2013-2015, MS. in Electrical Engineering from COMSATS University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Teaching Courses:
Power System Analysis and Control
Power System Optimization Techniques
Distribution System Planning and Analysis
Integration of Distributed Generation Systems
Advanced Control Techniques for Power Systems
Research Directions:
Integration and Optimization of Renewable Energy Sources in Power Systems
Distributed Generation Planning and Optimization
Grid Integration of Electric Vehicles and their Charging Infrastructure
Smart Grid Technologies for Power System Control and Optimization
Planning and Analysis of Distribution Systems for Renewable Energy Integration
Optimization of Hybrid Integrated Systems (combining renewable energy, DGs, and storage technologies)
Energy Management, Trading Strategies for Sustainable Power Systems
Honors & Awards
Received HUST Academic Excellence Award (2020) for most publications as an international student
Fully Funded Ph.D. Scholarship from the Chinese Government Scholarship Council (CSC), China.
Received (Research Productivity Awards) many cash prizes from the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering HUST upon high-quality research publications
Representative Publications:
S. No |
Published Paper Title |
1. |
Zia Ullah; Shaorong Wang; Wu Guan; Hany M. Hasanien; Anis Ur Rehman; Rania A. Turky; M.R. Elkadeem "Optimal scheduling and techno-economic analysis of electric vehicles by implementing solar-based grid-tied charging station. Energy Journal DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2022.126560 (SCI) |
2. |
Zia Ullah; Anis Ur Rehman; Shaorong Wang; Hany M. Hasanien; Peng Luo; M.R. Elkadeem "IoT-based Monitoring and Control of Substations and Smart Grids with Renewables and Electric Vehicles Integration." Energy Journal, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2023.128924 (SCI) |
3. |
Zia Ullah *; M.R. Elkadeem, Kotb M. Kotb, Ibrahim B.M.Taha, S. Wang "Multi-criteria decision-making model for optimal planning of on/off grid hybrid solar, wind, hydro, biomass clean electricity supply" Renewable Energy DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2021.07.063 (SCI) |
4. |
Zia Ullah *; Shaorong Wang; Wu Guan; Mengmeng Xiao; Jinmu Lai M.R. Elkadeem "Advanced energy management strategy for microgrid using real-time monitoring interface" Journal of Energy Storage, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2022.104814 (SCI) |
5. |
Zia Ullah; Hasan Saeed Qazi; Ahmad Alferidi; Mohammed Alsolami; Badr Lami; Hany M. Hasanien "Optimal Energy Trading in Cooperative Microgrids Considering Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems." Alexandria Engineering Journal. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aej.2023.11.052 (SCI) |
6. |
Zia Ullah; Shaorong Wang; Jinmu Lai; M. Azam; Fazal Badshah; Wu Guan; M.R. Elkadeem "Implementation of various control methods for the efficient energy management in hybrid microgrid system" Ain Shams Engineering Journal, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asej.2022.101961 (SCI) |
7. |
Anis Ur Rehman1=; Zia Ullah1=; Aqib Shafiq; Hany M. Hasanien; Luo Peng; Fazal Badshah "Load Management, Energy Economics, and Environmental Protection Nexus Considering PV-based EV Charging Stations" Energy, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2023.128332 (SCI) |
8. |
Zia Ullah; Shoarong Wang; Guoan Wu; Hany M. Hasanien; M. Waqas Jabbar, Hasan Saeed Qazi; Marcos Tostado-Véliz; M.R. Elkadeem "Advanced studies for probabilistic optimal power flow in active distribution networks: A Scientometric review. IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1049/gtd2.12555 (SCI) |
9. |
Zia Ullah *; Shaorong Wang; M.R. Elkadeem; Kotb M Kotb "Optimal Capacity Planning and Analysis of a Sustainable Solar/Wind Microgrid in Rural Areas" The Fifteenth Annual IEEE Green Technologies (GreenTech) Conference April 19 – 21, 2023 Denver, Colorado USA. Accepted DOI: 10.1109/GreenTech56823.2023.10173808 (EI) |
10. |
Zia Ullah *; M.R. Elkadeem Shaorong Wang and Syed M. Abrar. "Optimal planning of RDS considering PV uncertainty with different load models using artificial intelligence techniques." Int. J. Web and Grid Services, Vol. 16, No. 1, 2020; DOI: 10.1504/IJWGS.2020.10027868 (SCI) |
11. |
Zia Ullah *; M.R. Elkadeem Shaorong Wang and Jordan Radosavljević.” A Novel PSOS-CGSA Method for State Estimation in Unbalanced DG-integrated Distribution Systems." IEEE Access, DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3003521 (SCI) |
12. |
Zia Ullah *; M.R. Elkadeem; Shaorong Wang and Muhammad Azam. "Planning Optimization and Stochastic Analysis of RE-DGs for Techno-Economic Benefit Maximization in Distribution Networks." Internet of Things, Elsevier DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iot.2020.100210 (SCI) |
13. |
Zia Ullah *; Shaorong Wang; Jordan Radosavljević and Jinmu Lai. "A Solution to the Optimal Power Flow Problem Considering WT and PV Generation." IEEE Access, DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2909561 (SCI) |
14. |
Zia Ullah *; Shaorong Wang and Jordan Radosavljević. "A Novel Method Based on PPSO for Optimal Placement and Sizing of Distributed Generation." IEEJ Transaction on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2019; Vol 14 Issue12, pp 1754-1763 DOI: 10.1002/tee.23001 (SCI) |
15. |
Zia Ullah *; M.R. Elkadeem and Shaorong Wang. "Power Loss Minimization and Reliability Enhancement in Active Distribution Networks Considering RES Uncertainty." International Journal of Renewable Energy Research-IJRER, Vol.9, No.3, September 2019. (SCI) |
16. |
Yunfei Du; Zia Ullah *; Xianggen Yin; Jinmu Lai and Zhen Wang. "An integrated blockchain network with Energy router-based trading strategy for optimal energy management. Int. J. Web and Grid Services, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp 246-267 Doi: 10.1504/IJWGS.2021.116538 (SCI) |
17. |
Zia Ullah *; M.R. Elkadeem; Shaorong Wang and Muhammad Azam. "A Mini-Review: Conventional and Meta-heuristic Optimization Methods for the Solution of Optimal Power Flow (OPF) Problem." Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, AINA2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-44041-1_29 (EI) |
18. |
Zia Ullah *; M.R. Elkadeem and Shaorong Wang. "Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence Technique for Optimal Allocation of Renewable Energy based DGs in Distribution Networks." Advances on Broadband and Wireless Computing, Communication and Applications BWCC-2019. Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93554-6_25 (EI) |
19. |
M. R. Elkadeem; M. A. Elaziz; Zia Ullah *; S. Wang and S. W. Sharshir. "Optimal Planning of Renewable Energy-Integrated Distribution System Considering Uncertainties." IEEE Access, 2019 Vol 7 pp 46763-46772 DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2947308 (SCI) |
20. |
Mohamed Shaheen; Zia Ullah; M. Hasanien; Marcos Tostado-Véliz; Haoran Ji; Mohammed Qais; Saad Alghuwainem; Francisco Jurado Enhanced Transient Search Optimization Algorithm-Based Optimal Reactive Power Dispatch Including Electric Vehicles. Energy Journal, 10.1016/j.energy.2023.127711 (SCI) |
21. |
A. M. Shaheen; Zia Ullah; Mohammed H. Qais; Hany M. Hasanien; Kian J. Chua; Marcos Tostado-Véliz; Rania A. Turky; Francisco Jurado and Mohamed R. Elkadeem "Solution of Probabilistic Optimal Power Flow Incorporating Renewable Energy Uncertainty Using a Novel Circle Search Algorithm" Energies 2022, 15(21), 8303; https://doi.org/10.3390/en15218303 (SCI) |
22. |
Anis Ur Rehman; Aqib Shafiq; Zia Ullah; Hany M. Hasanien "Implications of smart grid and customer involvement in energy management and economics." Energy, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2023.127626 (SCI) |
23. |
Mengmeng Xiao, Shaorong Wang, Zia Ullah. "D-PMU and 5G-Network-Based Coordination Control Method for Three-Phase Imbalance Mitigation Units in the LVDN" Energies 2021, 14(10), 2754; doi.org/10.3390/en14102754 (SCI) |
24. |
Mengmeng Xiao, Shaorong Wang, Zia Ullah. "D-PMU and 5G-Network-Based Coordination Control Method for Three-Phase Imbalance Mitigation Units in the LVDN" Energies 2021, 14(10), 2754; DOI: doi.org/10.3390/en14102754 (SCI) |
25. |
Jinmu Lai; Xianggen Yin; Xin Yin; Zia Ullah; Lin Jiang; Zhen Wang. Improved Comprehensive Control of Modular Multilevel Converter under AC/DC Grid Faults and Harmonic Operation Conditions. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics". DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2020.3040297 (SCI) |
26. |
Mengmeng Xiao; Shaorong Wang; Zia Ullah; Yan Li and Reza Arghandeh. "Topology Detection in Power Distribution System using Kernel-node-map Deep Networks." IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution. DOI: 10.1049/iet-gtd.2020.0048 (SCI) |
27. |
A. W. Kandeal; A. K. Thakur; M. Elkadeem; Mahmoud F.; Zia Ullah; Ravishankar Sathyamurthy and Swellam W. Sharshir. "Solar photovoltaics performance improvement using different cooling methodologies: A State-of-Art Review." Journal of Cleaner Production Elsevier June 2020: DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.122772 (SCI) |
28. |
M.R. Elkadeem; Kotb M. Kotb; Zia Ullah; Eman G. Atiya; András Dán and Shaorong Wang. "A two-stage multi-attribute analysis method for city-integrated hybrid mini-grid design." Sustainable Cities and Society. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2020.102603 (SCI) |
29. |
A. W. Kandeal; A. K. Thakur; M. Elkadeem; Mahmoud F.; Zia Ullah; Ravishankar Sathyamurthy and Swellam W. Sharshir. "Solar photovoltaics performance improvement using different cooling methodologies: A State-of-Art Review." Journal of Cleaner Production Elsevier June 2020: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.122772 (SCI) |
30. |
Rania Turky; Tarek Abdelsalam; Hany. Hasanien; Mohammed Alharbi; Zia Ullah; S.M. Muyeen; Amr M. Abdeen "Adaptive controlled superconducting magnetic energy storage devices for performance enhancement of wind energy system" Ain Shams Engineering Journal, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asej.2023.102343 (SCI) |
31. |
Dina A. Zaki; Hany M. Hasanien; Mohammed Alharbi; Zia Ullah; and Mariam A. Sameh "Hybrid Driving Training and Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm-Based Optimal Control for Performance Improvement of Microgrids. Energies 2023, 16(11), 4355; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/en16114355 (SCI) |
32. |
A. M. Shaheen; Hany M. Hasanien; Said F. Mekhamer; Mohammed H. Qais; Saad Alghuwainem; Zia Ullah; Marcos Tostado-Véliz; Rania A. Turky; Francisco Jurado and Mohamed R. Elkadeem "Probabilistic Optimal Power Flow Solution Using a Novel Hybrid Metaheuristic and Machine Learning Algorithm" Mathematics 2022, 10(17), 3036; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/math10173036 (SCI) |
33. |
Jinmu Lai; Xin Yin; Yaoqiang Wang; Lin Jiang; Zia Ullah; and Xianggen Yin, Isolated Bipolar Modular Multilevel DC-DC Converter with Self-Balancing Capability for the Interconnection of MVDC and LVDC Grids. CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems, DOI: 10.17775/CSEEJPES.2022.05460 (SCI) |
34. |
Fazal Badshah, Yuan Zhou, Abdul Basit, Zia Ullah, Xin-Ke Li, Qing He, and Haibo Huang "Effects of field distribution on the tunneling time of ultracold atoms through high-quality cavities" Laser Physics, Volume 32, Number 12, DOI 10.1088/1555-6611/aca15b (SCI) |
35. |
M.R. Elkadeem; Kotb M. Kotb; K. Elmaadawy; Zia Ullah; Emad Elmolla; Bingchuan Liu; Shaorong Wang; Andras Dan; Swellam W. Sharshir. "Feasibility analysis and optimization of an energy-water-heat nexus supplied by an autonomous hybrid renewable power generation system: An empirical study on airport facilities." Desalination doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2021.114952 (SCI) |
36. |
Yunfei Du; Xianggen Yin; Jinmu Lai; Zia Ullah; Zhen Wang; Jiaxuan Hu "Energy optimization and routing control strategy for energy router based multi-energy interconnected energy system" International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems. doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2021.107110 (SCI) |
37. |
Xuejun Zheng, Shaorong Wang, Xin Su, Mengmeng Xiao, Zia Ullah, Xin Hu, and Chang Ye" Real-Time Dynamic Behavior Evaluation of Active Distribution Networks Leveraging Low-Cost PMUs" Energies 2021, 14(16), 4999; https://doi.org/10.3390/en14164999 (SCI) |
38. |
Hasan Saeed Q; Tianyang Zhao; Nian Liu; Tong Wang and Zia Ullah "Optimal Operation of Isolated Micro-Grids-cluster Via Coalitional Energy Scheduling and Reserve Sharing." Frontiers in Energy Research doi: 10.3389/fenrg.2021.629131 |
39. |
Mengmeng Xiao, Wei Xie, Chen Fang, Shaorong Wang, Yan Li, Shu Liu, Zia Ullah, Xuejun Zheng, and Reza Arghandeh "Distribution Line Parameter Estimation driven by Probabilistic Data Fusion of D-PMU and AMI" IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, DOI: 10.1049/gtd2.12224 (SCI) |
40. |
Yunfei Du; Xianggen Yin; Jinmu Lai; Zia Ullah; Zhen Wang and Jiaxuan Hu. "Routing Control and Fault Recovery Strategy of Electric Energy Router under the Framework of Energy Internet." The 9th International Conference on Emerging Internet, Data and Web Technologies (EIDWT-2021). doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-70639-5_24 (EI) |
41. |
Yao Guo, Mengmeng Xiao, Xuejun Zheng, Shaorong Wang, Zia Ullah "Review on the Coordinated Voltage Control Methods in Distribution Networks." IEEE 4th Int Electrical and Energy Conference (CIEEC), May 2021 DOI: 10.1109/CIEEC50170.2021.9510940 (EI) |
42. |
Yunfei Du; Xianggen Yin; Jinmu Lai; Guanqun Sun; Zhiwei Zhao and Zia Ullah. "Energy router based minimum loss cost routing strategy in energy internet." 2020 IEEE 1st China International Youth Conference on Electrical Engineering (CIYCEE). doi: 10.1109/CIYCEE49808.2020.9332577 (SCI) |
43. |
Jinmu Lai; Yin Xin; Lin Jiang; Xianggen Yin; Z. Wang, and Zia Ullah. "Disturbance Observer based PBC for Static Synchronous Compensator under System Disturbances. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics". DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2019.2900694 (SCI) |
44. |
M.R. Elkadeem; S. Wang; Ahmed Azmy; E. Atia; Zia Ullah and S. W. Sharshir. "A systematic approach for planning and design of hybrid renewable energy-based micro-grid with techno-economic optimization: A case study on an urban community in Egypt." Sustainable Cities and Society. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2019.102013 (SCI) |
45. |
M.R. Elkadeem; S. Wang; E. Atia; M. Shafik; S. Sharshir; Zia Ullah, and H. Chen. "Techno-economic Design and Assessment of Grid-Isolated Hybrid Renewable Energy System for Agriculture Sector." 2019 14th IEEE Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications (ICIEA), Xi'an, China, 2019, pp. 1562-1568. doi: 10.1109/ICIEA.2019.8834172 (EI) |
46. |
M.R. Elkadeem; Ahmed M. Azmy; S Wang; Eman Atiya; Zia Ullah, and Samir M. Dawoud. "Optimal Design of Low-cost and Reliable Hybrid Renewable Energy System Considering Grid Blackout." 21st International Middle East Power Systems Conference (MEPCON) 2019, pp. 10741080 doi: 10.1109/MEPCON47431.2019.9008206 ((EI) |
47. |
H. Ghulam; J. Nadeem; Ullah. S; I. Zafar; M. Rehman, and Zia Ullah. "Short Term Load Forecasting based on Deep Learning for Smart Grid Applications." Innovative Mobile and Internet Services in Ubiquitous Computing". IMIS 2018. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Vol 773. Springer, Cham. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93554-6_25 (EI) |
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