📚 Top-tier Journal Papers

*: Corresponding author

[57] S. R. Kasimalla, K. Park, J. Hong, and Y Kim*, “SFF-GAN: A Statistical Feature-Feedback GAN for AI-Driven Fault Diagnosis in IBR-Dominated Microgrids”, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, in press, Apr. 2026

[56] G. Han and Y Kim*, “Time-efficient and Tractable DRCC-based Optimal Operation of EV Charging Stations under Uncertainty”, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, in press, Apr. 2026

[55] J. P. Ram, D. Mathew, Y Kim*, and D. S. Pillai, “Firmware-Communicating Remote Terminal Unit Architecture for Integrated Photovoltaic Inverter Monitoring and Control via I-V Scanning Solar Energy”, Solar Energy, in press, Apr. 2026

[54] Y. Jang, Y Kim*, and J. Kim, “State-of-Charge Estimation of Batteries Using Parameterized Physics-Informed Neural Networks”, Journal of Energy Storage, vol. 165, Article no. 122235, Jul. 2026

[53] J. P. Ram, D. Mathew, and Y Kim*, “A Grid-Safe and Efficiency-Optimized Architecture for Next-Generation Photovoltaic String Inverters under Feed-in Prevention and PV Export Conditions”, Renewable Energy, vol. 263, Article No. 125433, May 2026

[52] D. Mathew, J. P. Ram, and Y Kim*, “Safe-Zone Enforced Power Tracking for Hotspot Mitigation in Shaded Microinverter PV Systems”, IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, in press, Feb. 2026

[51] Y. Jang, J. Ban, Y. Kim*, and C. Chen, "RL-driven Problem Decomposition for Computationally Efficient AC Optimal Power Flow", International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, vol. 174, Article no. 111556, Jan. 2026.

[50] S. Hahm and Y. Kim*, “Modeling and Control of Aggregated Energy Flexibility in Multi-zone HVAC Systems”, Energy and Buildings, vol. 353, Article no. 116799, Feb. 2026. [🔗]

[49] G. Lee and Y. Kim*, “Data-driven Optimal Control of Fuel Cells for Frequency Regulation: Simulation and Experimental Validation”, Applied Energy, vol. 393, Article no. 126068, Sep. 2025. [🔗]

[48] Y. Jang and Y. Kim*, “An RL-based Strategy for Optimal Power and Gas Flow Calculation”, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 2521-2532, Oct. 2025. [🔗]

[47] J. Kim and Y. Kim*, “Sparse Data-driven Modeling and Optimal DC Voltage Control of MTDC System”, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 2344-2357, Oct. 2025. [🔗]

[46] J. Noh, J. Kim, Y. Kim, Kwang Y. Lee, S. Beak, and J. Park, "Compensation Strategies for Renewable Energy Curtailment in South Korea", Energy Policy, vol. 199, Article no. 114501, page(s): 1-20, Apr. 2025. [🔗]

[45] J. Kim, Y. Kim*, G. Jang, J. Hong, M. Choi and C. Lee, "Essential System Services Provided by HVDC Systems: Current Status and Future Opportunities in South Korea", IEEE Power and Energy Magazine, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 68-80, Feb. 2025. [🔗]

[44] D. Mathew, J. P. Ram, J. Ha, J. Park, and Y. Kim*, "Adaptive Multi-mode Single-step Power Tracking for Microinverter-based Photovoltaic System", IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 2651-2662, Oct. 2024. [🔗]

[43] J. Ha, J. P. Ram, Y. Kim*, and J. Hong, "Data-Driven Two-Stage Fault Detection and Diagnosis Method for Photovoltaic Power Generation", IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol. 73, Article no. 3508611, pp. 1-11, Jan. 2024. [🔗]