Professor Phil Mellor
Ph.D.(Liv.), B.Eng.(Liv.)
Current positions
Professor of Electrical Engineering
School of Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering
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Research interests
Electrical machines
Power electronic drives and their control
Hybrid, electric and fuel cell vehicle power trains
Aircraft electrical actuation and generation systems
Automotive 42V electrical systems
MEMS devices
Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Innovation and Knowledge Centre: Transforming Net Zero with Ultrawide Bandgap Semiconductor Device Technology (REWIRE)
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
School of Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical EngineeringDates
01/04/2024 to 31/03/2029
Multidomain Synthesis for New Concept Hydraulic and In-Wheel Motor Suspension Systems
Principal Investigator
Role
Co-Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Department of Mechanical EngineeringDates
01/10/2021 to 30/09/2024
Network Synthesis for Air Suspension and Electromagnetic Suspension Design
Principal Investigator
Role
Co-Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Department of Mechanical EngineeringDates
01/01/2021 to 31/12/2022
ATI Systems Theme Institutional Funding - Bristol element
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Department of Electrical & Electronic EngineeringDates
31/01/2017 to 30/03/2017
Low cost integrated electrical machines
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Department of Electrical & Electronic EngineeringDates
01/10/2013 to 01/04/2016
Publications
Recent publications
01/02/2024Electrothermal power cycling of 15 kV SiC PiN diodes
Microelectronics Reliability
Computational efficient design framework for low AC loss 3D printed windings
2023 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE)
Design of a piezo-electric actuator for dynamic testing of rolling element bearings
Proceedings ICEM20
Litzpins: Hybrid Solid-Transposed Hairpin Conductors Enabled By Additive Manufacturing
2023 IEEE International Electric Machines & Drives Conference (IEMDC)
Low Temperature Loss-Analysis of SiC MOSFETs for Integrated Motor Drive Applications
2023 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE)