Pietro Cairoli

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Pietro Cairoli is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Pietro Cairoli has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 21 papers in Control and Systems Engineering and 3 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Pietro Cairoli's work include HVDC Systems and Fault Protection (39 papers), Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies (35 papers) and Microgrid Control and Optimization (16 papers). Pietro Cairoli is often cited by papers focused on HVDC Systems and Fault Protection (39 papers), Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies (35 papers) and Microgrid Control and Optimization (16 papers). Pietro Cairoli collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Italy. Pietro Cairoli's co-authors include Roger A. Dougal, Rostan Rodrigues, Antonello Antoniazzi, Yu Du, I. Kondratiev, Xiaoqing Song, Luca Raciti, Li Qi, Yuzhi Zhang and Chunmeng Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications and Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy.

In The Last Decade

Pietro Cairoli

51 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

A Review of Solid-State Circuit Breakers 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 100 200 300
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. A Review of Solid-State Circuit Breakers
    2020 301 citations Rostan Rodrigues, Yu Du et al. IEEE Transactions on Power 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
Pietro Cairoli United States 17 1.2k 509 81 81 64 57 1.3k
Ahmed Elserougi Qatar 25 1.9k 1.6× 1.0k 2.0× 175 2.2× 115 1.4× 31 0.5× 142 2.0k
Antonello Antoniazzi United States 11 844 0.7× 226 0.4× 34 0.4× 71 0.9× 35 0.5× 25 873
Yu Du United States 17 1.5k 1.2× 343 0.7× 504 6.2× 59 0.7× 78 1.2× 41 1.5k
Rixin Lai United States 23 2.3k 1.9× 695 1.4× 296 3.7× 12 0.1× 130 2.0× 59 2.4k
A. Bendre United States 21 1.0k 0.9× 387 0.8× 109 1.3× 6 0.1× 49 0.8× 42 1.1k
Alireza Nami Australia 17 2.0k 1.6× 547 1.1× 94 1.2× 35 0.4× 48 0.8× 39 2.0k
Kenichiro Sano Japan 13 975 0.8× 341 0.7× 91 1.1× 8 0.1× 51 0.8× 55 1.0k
Nils Soltau Germany 15 1.5k 1.2× 493 1.0× 256 3.2× 8 0.1× 58 0.9× 35 1.5k
E. Torres Spain 13 520 0.4× 328 0.6× 76 0.9× 39 0.5× 35 0.5× 52 622
Xianwu Zeng United Kingdom 13 308 0.3× 99 0.2× 54 0.7× 23 0.3× 33 0.5× 52 447

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Fields of papers citing papers by Pietro Cairoli

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pietro Cairoli

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All Works

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Xu, Chunmeng & Pietro Cairoli. (2024). Solid-State Contactor With Si Thyristor and SiC FET Hybrid Module for High-Efficiency Motor Control. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 39(10). 12589–12599. 4 indexed citations
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Scott, Christopher A., et al.. (2024). Compact Cooling Design for SiC Based Solid State Circuit Breaker. 1–6.
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Song, Xiaoqing, et al.. (2022). Coordination of Solid-State Circuit Breakers for DC Grids Under High-Fault-di/dt Conditions. 2022 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). 1–5. 21 indexed citations
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Ravi, Lakshmi, Dong Dong, Rolando Burgos, Xiaoqing Song, & Pietro Cairoli. (2021). Evaluation of SiC MOSFETs for Solid State Circuit Breakers in DC Distribution Applications. 2237–2242. 18 indexed citations
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Ravi, Lakshmi, Jian Liu, Dong Dong, et al.. (2021). TVS Diode Coupled Gate Driver Circuit for Series Connected Power Devices used in Circuit Breaker Applications. 1–6. 8 indexed citations
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Song, Xiaoqing, et al.. (2021). Development and Thermal Characterization of a Low Resistance SiC Module. 389–393. 1 indexed citations
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Rodrigues, Rostan, Yuzhi Zhang, Utkarsh Raheja, et al.. (2021). Robust 5 kA, 1 kV Solid-State DC Circuit Breaker for Next Generation Marine Power Systems. 6 indexed citations
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Rodrigues, Rostan, Utkarsh Raheja, Yuzhi Zhang, Pietro Cairoli, & Antonello Antoniazzi. (2020). Power loop busbars design and experimental validation of 1 kV, 5 kA Solid State Circuit Breaker using parallel connected RB-IGCTs. 1–8. 2 indexed citations
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Cairoli, Pietro, et al.. (2019). High Current Solid State Circuit Breaker for DC Shipboard Power Systems. 468–476. 59 indexed citations
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Qi, Li, et al.. (2019). Solid-State Circuit Breaker Protection for DC Shipboard Power Systems: Breaker Design, Protection Scheme, Validation Testing. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications. 56(2). 952–960. 78 indexed citations
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Rodrigues, Rostan, et al.. (2018). Surge current capability of SiC MOSFETs in AC distribution systems. 331–337. 18 indexed citations
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Cairoli, Pietro & Roger A. Dougal. (2017). Fault Detection and Isolation in Medium-Voltage DC Microgrids: Coordination Between Supply Power Converters and Bus Contactors. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 33(5). 4535–4546. 89 indexed citations
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Rodrigues, Rostan, et al.. (2017). Solid state circuit breakers for shipboard distribution systems. 46 indexed citations
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Cairoli, Pietro, I. Kondratiev, & Roger A. Dougal. (2012). Coordinated Control of the Bus Tie Switches and Power Supply Converters for Fault Protection in DC Microgrids. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 28(4). 2037–2047. 110 indexed citations
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Cairoli, Pietro, I. Kondratiev, & Roger A. Dougal. (2011). Controlled power sequencing for fault protection in DC nanogrids. 730–737. 12 indexed citations
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Cairoli, Pietro. (2010). Power sequencing approach to fault isolation in MVDC systems. 1 indexed citations

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