J.T. Boys

13.6k total citations · 6 hit papers
171 papers, 11.4k citations indexed

About

J.T. Boys is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, J.T. Boys has authored 171 papers receiving a total of 11.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 161 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 74 papers in Automotive Engineering and 23 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in J.T. Boys's work include Wireless Power Transfer Systems (113 papers), Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks (99 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (72 papers). J.T. Boys is often cited by papers focused on Wireless Power Transfer Systems (113 papers), Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks (99 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (72 papers). J.T. Boys collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, United States and Spain. J.T. Boys's co-authors include Grant A. Covic, Mickel Budhia, Chang-Yu Huang, Gregory Elliott, Michael L. G. Kissin, Seho Kim, Ganesh R. Nagendra, Feiyang Jackman Lin, Abhilash Kamineni and Stefan Raabe and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics and IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics.

In The Last Decade

J.T. Boys

170 papers receiving 10.9k citations

Hit Papers

Modern Trends in Inductive Power Transfer f... 2000 2026 2008 2017 2013 2011 2013 2011 2000 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Modern Trends in Inductive Power Transfer for Transportation Applications
    2013 993 citations Grant A. Covic, J.T. Boys IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics profile →
  2. Development of a Single-Sided Flux Magnetic Coupler for Electric Vehicle IPT Charging Systems
    2011 980 citations Mickel Budhia, J.T. Boys et al. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics profile →
  3. Inductive Power Transfer
    2013 941 citations Grant A. Covic, J.T. Boys profile →
  4. Design and Optimization of Circular Magnetic Structures for Lumped Inductive Power Transfer Systems
    2011 814 citations Mickel Budhia, Grant A. Covic et al. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics profile →
  5. Stability and control of inductivelycoupled power transfer systems
    2000 483 citations J.T. Boys, Grant A. Covic et al. profile →
  6. A Three-Phase Inductive Power Transfer System for Roadway-Powered Vehicles
    2007 374 citations Grant A. Covic, J.T. Boys et al. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
J.T. Boys New Zealand 51 11.2k 5.4k 1.8k 810 688 171 11.4k
Grant A. Covic New Zealand 57 15.2k 1.4× 8.1k 1.5× 2.6k 1.5× 1.3k 1.6× 995 1.4× 231 15.4k
Chun T. Rim South Korea 38 6.3k 0.6× 2.6k 0.5× 1.1k 0.6× 641 0.8× 626 0.9× 138 6.4k
Ruikun Mai China 42 5.0k 0.4× 2.2k 0.4× 781 0.4× 366 0.5× 355 0.5× 193 5.2k
Udaya K. Madawala New Zealand 40 6.2k 0.6× 2.8k 0.5× 672 0.4× 358 0.4× 212 0.3× 273 6.5k
Regan Zane United States 43 6.7k 0.6× 1.5k 0.3× 1.1k 0.6× 539 0.7× 123 0.2× 253 7.0k
Seungyoung Ahn South Korea 29 4.1k 0.4× 1.2k 0.2× 619 0.3× 661 0.8× 404 0.6× 236 4.3k
Paul D. Mitcheson United Kingdom 29 5.7k 0.5× 467 0.1× 3.5k 2.0× 1.8k 2.2× 210 0.3× 136 6.7k
Michael A. E. Andersen Denmark 36 5.3k 0.5× 1.1k 0.2× 692 0.4× 416 0.5× 81 0.1× 358 5.6k
W.G. Hurley Ireland 32 4.0k 0.4× 1.1k 0.2× 924 0.5× 193 0.2× 129 0.2× 101 5.0k
Tore Undeland Norway 34 6.8k 0.6× 925 0.2× 723 0.4× 143 0.2× 173 0.3× 174 7.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J.T. Boys

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Covic, Grant A., et al.. (2020). Reduced Ferrite Double D Pad for Roadway IPT Applications. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 36(5). 5055–5068. 30 indexed citations
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Covic, Grant A., et al.. (2018). Robust Ferrite-Less Double D Topology for Roadway IPT Applications. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 34(7). 6062–6075. 55 indexed citations
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Covic, Grant A., et al.. (2018). Comparison of Meander Track Primary Topologies for EV Roadway Charging. 2015–2020. 8 indexed citations
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Kim, Seho, Grant A. Covic, & J.T. Boys. (2016). Tripolar Pad for Inductive Power Transfer Systems for EV Charging. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 32(7). 5045–5057. 246 indexed citations
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Kim, Seho, Adeel Zaheer, Grant A. Covic, & J.T. Boys. (2014). Tripolar pad for inductive power transfer systems. 3066–3072. 39 indexed citations
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Chen, Liang, Ganesh R. Nagendra, J.T. Boys, & Grant A. Covic. (2014). Double-Coupled Systems for IPT Roadway Applications. IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics. 3(1). 37–49. 132 indexed citations
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Nagendra, Ganesh R., et al.. (2013). Design of a double coupled IPT EV highway. 4606–4611. 25 indexed citations
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Boys, J.T., Marian P. Kaźmierkowski, E.A. Lomonova, Udaya K. Madawala, & Grant A. Covic. (2012). Introduction to the Special Section on Contactless Energy Transfer Systems. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 60(1). 239–241. 9 indexed citations
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Budhia, Mickel, Grant A. Covic, & J.T. Boys. (2011). Design and Optimization of Circular Magnetic Structures for Lumped Inductive Power Transfer Systems. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 26(11). 3096–3108. 814 indexed citations breakdown →
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Feng, Mingjie, et al.. (2009). A wireless multi-drop IPT security camera system. 70–75. 3 indexed citations
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Boys, J.T., et al.. (2006). Controlling Inrush Currents in Inductively Coupled Power Systems. International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems. 5(2). 2 indexed citations
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Covic, Grant A., et al.. (2006). A Three-Phase Inductively Coupled Power Transfer System. 1–6. 15 indexed citations
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Hu, Aiguo Patrick, J.T. Boys, & Grant A. Covic. (2002). Dynamic ZVS direct on-line start up of current fed resonant converter using initially forced DC current. 1. 312–317. 13 indexed citations
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Robertson, Iain G. C., William Wilson, Brenda V. Dawson, et al.. (1996). Evaluation of potential health effects of 10 kHz magnetic fields: A short-term mouse toxicology study. Bioelectromagnetics. 17(2). 111–122. 16 indexed citations
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Covic, Grant A. & J.T. Boys. (1990). An improved AC drive using a third harmonic flux estimator. 370–375. 2 indexed citations
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Boys, J.T., et al.. (1985). Integral cycle control of stand-alone generators. IEE Proceedings Generation, Transmission and Distribution [see also IEE Proceedings-Generation, Transmission and Distribution]. 132(2). 57–66. 33 indexed citations
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Boys, J.T., et al.. (1983). The process of self excitation in induction generators. IEE Proceedings B Electric Power Applications. 130(2). 103–103. 75 indexed citations
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Boys, J.T., et al.. (1982). A Reconsideration of the Design of the Modified McMurray Inverter Circuit. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications. IA-18(2). 152–162. 2 indexed citations
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Boys, J.T., et al.. (1979). Economical stepper motors for speed-control applications. 2(1). 27–28. 1 indexed citations
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Boys, J.T., et al.. (1968). Measurements of the Coherence Ratio of Ionospherically Propagated Radio Waves. Radio Science. 3(10). 977–984. 5 indexed citations

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