
Research Student
Academic Division: Information Engineering
Research group: Control
Email: xq234@cam.ac.uk
Research interests
I am a PhD student at the University of Cambridge, Department of Engineering, under the supervision of Prof. Ioannis Lestas. I am dedicated to achieving affordable energy system decarbonization with innovative market designs and control approaches. My research interests encompass a wide array of compelling topics, including control and optimization of smart grids, battery energy storage and electricity markets, and multi-energy systems.
The full publication list is available on my Google Scholar profile.
Updates:
2024/12: Our paper on frequency control entitled "Frequency Control and Power Sharing in Combined Heat and Power Networks." has been presented at the 2024 IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC).
2024/04: Our pre-print paper on energy storage entitled "Economic Capacity Withholding Bounds of Competitive Energy Storage Bidders" has been available online.
2023/05: Our paper entitled "The Role of Electricity Market Design for Energy Storage in Cost-Efficient Decarbonization" has been accepted by Joule.
2023/04: Honored to receive the CSEE JPES Excellent Paper Award for our paper "Combined Electric and Heat System Testbeds for Power Flow Analysis and Economic Dispatch".
2023/01: Our paper entitled "Energy Storage State-of-Charge Market Model" has been accepted by IEEE Transactions on Energy Markets, Policy and Regulation.
2022/02: Our paper on nonconvex optimization entitled "Increasing flexibility of combined heat and power systems through optimal dispatch with variable mass flow" has been accepted by IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy.
Department role and responsibilities
PhD student