Michela Robba

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
138 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Michela Robba is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Michela Robba has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 63 papers in Control and Systems Engineering and 24 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Michela Robba's work include Smart Grid Energy Management (71 papers), Microgrid Control and Optimization (59 papers) and Optimal Power Flow Distribution (29 papers). Michela Robba is often cited by papers focused on Smart Grid Energy Management (71 papers), Microgrid Control and Optimization (59 papers) and Optimal Power Flow Distribution (29 papers). Michela Robba collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Brazil. Michela Robba's co-authors include R. Minciardi, Roberto Sacile, Federico Delfino, Giulio Ferro, Mansueto Rossi, Stefano Bracco, Fabio Pampararo, Ahmed Ouammi, Massimo Paolucci and Hanane Dagdougui and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, The Astrophysical Journal and Applied Energy.

In The Last Decade

Michela Robba

130 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Methods and tools to evaluate the availability of renewable energy sources

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michela Robba Italy	29	1.5k	854	405	399	339	138	3.0k
Roberto Sacile Italy	28	953 0.7×	750 0.9×	364 0.9×	180 0.5×	260 0.8×	154	3.0k
Eamon McKeogh Ireland	22	2.0k 1.4×	438 0.5×	131 0.3×	167 0.4×	267 0.8×	44	3.4k
R. Minciardi Italy	23	641 0.4×	510 0.6×	372 0.9×	247 0.6×	220 0.6×	176	2.0k
Athanasios Kolios United Kingdom	41	637 0.4×	760 0.9×	865 2.1×	116 0.3×	196 0.6×	199	5.5k
Hossein Yousefi Iran	36	1.6k 1.1×	458 0.5×	169 0.4×	172 0.4×	606 1.8×	200	4.8k
Julian David Hunt Brazil	28	985 0.7×	391 0.5×	111 0.3×	162 0.4×	190 0.6×	126	3.0k
Gang Xu China	40	1.1k 0.8×	328 0.4×	92 0.2×	112 0.3×	220 0.6×	222	4.7k
Alfredo Alcayde Spain	19	1.1k 0.8×	392 0.5×	75 0.2×	151 0.4×	199 0.6×	105	2.9k
Vincenzo Franzitta Italy	35	1.1k 0.8×	293 0.3×	84 0.2×	170 0.4×	325 1.0×	117	3.4k
Gabriele Comodi Italy	35	1.4k 0.9×	462 0.5×	80 0.2×	246 0.6×	494 1.5×	127	3.2k

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Ferro, Giulio, et al.. (2025). A novel decentralized cooperative architecture for energy storage systems providing frequency support services. Control Engineering Practice. 156. 106221–106221. 2 indexed citations

Ferro, Giulio, et al.. (2025). Photo-Set: A Dataset for Physics-Based Cybersecurity Monitoring in Photovoltaic Systems. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 59(9). 37–42.

Farina, Lorenzo, et al.. (2025). Operational management of multiple energy communities in the energy market: a bilevel optimization-based approach. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 59(9). 133–138.

Ferro, Giulio, et al.. (2025). A bilevel optimization approach for Balancing Markets with electric vehicle aggregators and smart charging. CINECA IRIS Institutial Research Information System (University of Genoa). 31. 100296–100296. 2 indexed citations

Ferro, Giulio, et al.. (2024). Smart Grid Stochastic Optimization with Ant Colony-based Scenario Generation. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 58(2). 112–117. 2 indexed citations

Ferro, Giulio, et al.. (2024). Techno-Economic Assessment of a Large-Scale Electrolysis Plant in Hydrogen and Ancillary Service Markets. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 58(13). 140–145. 2 indexed citations

Simón‐Martín, Miguel de, et al.. (2024). Energy Management System for Polygeneration Microgrids, Including Battery Degradation and Curtailment Costs. Sensors. 24(22). 7122–7122. 3 indexed citations

Jafari, Mohammad Javad, et al.. (2024). Optimizing a Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem with Scheduled Arrival, Split Deliveries within Time Windows and Emission Consideration. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 58(2). 180–185.

Ferro, Giulio, et al.. (2024). Energy Community Optimal Management: A Bilevel Approach. 2720–2725. 1 indexed citations

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Ferro, Giulio, Michela Robba, & Roberto Sacile. (2024). A Fully Distributed Robust MPC Approach for Frequency and Voltage Regulation in Smart Grids With Active and Reactive Power Constraints. IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Systems. 54(11). 6657–6669. 8 indexed citations

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Aicardi, M., Giulio Ferro, R. Minciardi, & Michela Robba. (2024). An unconstrained optimization approach to the stochastic traffic assignment with electric vehicles. Control Engineering Practice. 156. 106177–106177.

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Ferro, Giulio, et al.. (2023). Optimization of electric buses charging station with multiple sockets: The case of Genoa Municipality. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 56(2). 10057–10062. 1 indexed citations

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Ferro, Giulio, et al.. (2023). Distributed operational management of microgrids: a second order dual update approach. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 56(2). 1540–1545.

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Ferro, Giulio, et al.. (2023). A Multilevel Optimization Model for a Distribution Power Grid with the Active Participation of Electric Vehicles Via Aggregators. CINECA IRIS Institutial Research Information System (University of Genoa). 1984–1989. 2 indexed citations

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Battaglini, Denise, Raphaël Cinotti, Karim Asehnoune, et al.. (2023). Ventilator-associated pneumonia in neurocritically ill patients: insights from the ENIO international prospective observational study. Respiratory Research. 24(1). 146–146. 9 indexed citations

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Ferro, Giulio, et al.. (2022). Towards the Integration of Sustainable Transportation and Smart Grids: A Review on Electric Vehicles’ Management. Energies. 15(11). 4020–4020. 22 indexed citations

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Oneto, Luca, et al.. (2017). Data-Driven Photovoltaic Power Production Nowcasting and Forecasting for Polygeneration Microgrids. IEEE Systems Journal. 12(3). 2842–2853. 32 indexed citations

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Bracco, Stefano, Federico Delfino, Mansueto Rossi, & Michela Robba. (2016). A multi-objective optimization tool for the daily management of sustainable smart microgrids: Case Study: the savona campus SPM and SEB facilities. CINECA IRIS Institutial Research Information System (University of Genoa). 683–688. 2 indexed citations

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Anghinolfi, Davide, Massimo Paolucci, Michela Robba, & Angela Celeste Taramasso. (2012). A dynamic optimization model for solid waste recycling. Waste Management. 33(2). 287–296. 59 indexed citations

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Minciardi, R., et al.. (2003). An environmentally sustainable decision model for urban solid waste management. Waste Management. 24(3). 277–295. 137 indexed citations

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