Publications

A collection of my research work.

Adaptive Fault Detection and Intelligent Event Classification for Seamless GFL/GFM Transitions in Converter-Dominated Microgrids

Xinzhuo Zhang, Hongjian Sun

IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid 2026

Adaptive event detection and machine-learning-based fault classification tailored to microgrids where converter control mode can change during a disturbance.

Dynamic Control of Microgrids with Battery Energy Storage Systems: Grid-Forming and Grid-Following Modes with Adaptive Disconnection Criteria

Xinzhuo Zhang, Jinjie Liu, Hongjian Sun

Proc. 9th Int. Conf. on Green Energy and Applications (ICGEA) 2025

Adaptive disconnection logic for BESS-supported microgrids that enables seamless switching between grid-following and grid-forming control, validated under IEEE 1547 scenarios.

DOI

Grid-Forming Technologies and Regulatory Frameworks: Global Overview for T"urkiye

Nayan Sarma, Kadir Akpinar, Hongjian Sun, Xinzhuo Zhang, Osman Tor

Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy 2025

Comparative global review of grid-forming converter technologies and regulatory frameworks, with adoption pathways tailored to T"urkiye's grid-code evolution.