B.C. Mecrow

8.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
175 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

B.C. Mecrow is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, B.C. Mecrow has authored 175 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 158 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 103 papers in Control and Systems Engineering and 67 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in B.C. Mecrow's work include Electric Motor Design and Analysis (139 papers), Magnetic Bearings and Levitation Dynamics (80 papers) and Magnetic Properties and Applications (61 papers). B.C. Mecrow is often cited by papers focused on Electric Motor Design and Analysis (139 papers), Magnetic Bearings and Levitation Dynamics (80 papers) and Magnetic Properties and Applications (61 papers). B.C. Mecrow collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Denmark. B.C. Mecrow's co-authors include A.G. Jack, Glynn Atkinson, James D. Widmer, J.A. Haylock, D.J. Atkinson, Joseph W. Bennett, Cao Wenping, P.G. Dickinson, Ackim Zulu and Matthew Armstrong and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics and Renewable Energy.

In The Last Decade

B.C. Mecrow

168 papers receiving 6.5k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Overview of Electric Motor Technologies Used for More Electric Aircraft (MEA)

2011 797 citations B.C. Mecrow, Glynn Atkinson et al. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics profile →
Fault-tolerant permanent magnet machinedrives

1996 318 citations B.C. Mecrow, A.G. Jack et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B.C. Mecrow

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Estimation of the windage loss and heat transfer characteristics inside the finite length of electrical machines’ airgap based on CFD and MLA 2025 ·Thermal Science and Engineering Progress ·Muhammad İkhlaq, (unknown), D. J. B. Smith, B.C. Mecrow, (unknown), Muhammad Nouman Amjad Raja, Muhammad Wakil Shahzad	1
2	Hybrid Network Model for PM Eddy Current Losses Considering Eddy Current Reaction Field and PWM Effects of PM Machine 2024 ·IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification ·(unknown), B.C. Mecrow, Jinghua Ji, (unknown)	1
3	A Review of Modeling and Control of Multi-Phase Induction Motors Under Machine Faults 2024 ·(unknown), Shafiq Odhano, Andrew Smith, Xu Deng, B.C. Mecrow	1
4	Enhancing Heat Transfer Efficiency in Permanent Magnet Machines through Innovative Thermal Design of Stator Windings 2024 ·Applied Sciences ·Xiang Shen, Xu Deng, B.C. Mecrow, Rafał Wróbel, Richard D. Whalley	2
5	Anisotropic layer model theory applied to synchronous machine analysis 2020 ·IET Electric Power Applications ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Enes Gonçalves Marra, Ivan Eduardo Chabu, José Roberto Cardoso, B.C. Mecrow, A.C. Smith	0
6	Design and Experimental Characterisation of an Additively Manufactured Heat Exchanger for the Electric Propulsion Unit of a High-Altitude Solar Aircraft 2019 ·Newcastle University ePrints (Newcastle Univesity) ·Rafał Wróbel, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), David Reay, B.C. Mecrow, Ahmed Kadhim Hussein	29
7	Winding connection solution for an integrated synchronous motor drive 2017 ·Newcastle University ePrints (Newcastle Univesity) ·Xu Deng, Simon Lambert, B.C. Mecrow, (unknown), (unknown)	5
8	Electromagnetic Considerations for a Six-Phase Switched Reluctance Motor Driven by a Three-Phase Inverter 2016 ·IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications ·Richard Martin, James D. Widmer, B.C. Mecrow, Mohammad Kimiabeigi, Abdeslam Mebarki, Neil L. Brown	32
9	High-Performance Low-Cost Electric Motor for Electric Vehicles Using Ferrite Magnets 2015 ·IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics ·Mohammad Kimiabeigi, James D. Widmer, (unknown), Yi Gao, James Goss, Richard Martin, (unknown), (unknown), A.M. Michaelides, B.C. Mecrow	118
10	Fault tolerant drives for aerospace applications 2010 ·Glynn Atkinson, Joseph W. Bennett, B.C. Mecrow, D.J. Atkinson, A.G. Jack, Volker Pickert	12
11	Design and initial testing of an outer rotating segmented rotor switched reluctance machine for an aero-engine shaft-line-embedded starter/generator 2005 ·Richard D. Hall, A.G. Jack, B.C. Mecrow, A.J. Mitcham	38
12	Alternate designs of low cost brushless-DC motors using soft magnetic composites 2002 ·B.C. Mecrow, A.G. Jack, Annette Muetze	6
13	A fault detection procedure for single phase bridge converters 2002 ·European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications ·(unknown), B.C. Mecrow, David Atkinson, A.G. Jack	9
14	Alternate designs of brushless-dc motors using soft magnetic composites 2002 ·(unknown), A.G. Jack, B.C. Mecrow	6
15	Brushless-DC Motor using Soft Magnetic Composites as a Direct Drive in an Electric Bicycle 2001 ·European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications ·(unknown), A.G. Jack, B.C. Mecrow	9
16	Comparison of flux-concentrated and surface-magnet configurations of the VRPM (transverse-flux) machine 1998 ·ePrints Soton (University of Southampton) ·M.R. Harris, (unknown), Suleiman M. Sharkh, B.C. Mecrow	3
17	Determination of rotor eddy current losses in permanent magnet machines 1993 ·B.C. Mecrow, A.G. Jack, (unknown)	33
18	Operation of highly rated permanent magnet synchronous machines 1991 ·B.C. Mecrow, A.G. Jack	2
19	Calculation of three-dimensional electromagnetic fields involving laminar eddy currents 1987 ·IEE Proceedings A Physical Science, Measurement and Instrumentation, Management and Education, Reviews ·A.G. Jack, B.C. Mecrow	20
20	Computation and validation against measurements of stator end-region fields in synchronous generators 1986 ·IEE Proceedings Generation, Transmission and Distribution [see also IEE Proceedings-Generation, Transmission and Distribution] ·A.G. Jack, B.C. Mecrow	10

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