1. Introduction
Haoran Zhang and Quan Zhou
Part I Design, optimization, and management of the power sources in electric vehicles
2. E-fuels and their implementation in zero-emission propulsion system
Haoye Liu
3 .Design and integration of energy storage devices for automotive applications
Yuanjian Zhang
4 .Vehicle energy storage devices and their second-life applications
Yuanjian Zhang
5.Digital Twin: An Effective Big Data Processing Tool for the Optimization of Electric Vehicles
Quan Zhou
Part II Design, management, and control of the powertrain of electric vehicles
6. Topologies design and component sizing of electrified powertrains
Weichao Zhuang
7.Dedicated thermal propulsion systems for electrified vehicles
Yanfei Li
8.Thermal management systems and methods for electrified vehicles
Zhi Li
Part III Prediction and planning of electric vehicles in real-world driving
9. Driver behaviour prediction and driver-oriented control of electric vehicles
Ji Li
10 .Global control optimizations of electrified vehicles
Nan Xu
11 .Traffic-in-the-loop simulation, optimization, and evaluation for electric vehicles
Fuguo Xu
12. Driving Control and Traffic Modelling for Automated, Connected and Electrified Vehicles (ACEVs)
Yinglong He
Biography
Dr. Haoran Zhang is a researcher with an interdisciplinary background, holding dual Bachelor's degrees in Engineering and Economics, complemented by two Ph.D. degrees in Oil & Gas Storage and Transportation Engineering and Environmental science. His research is at the forefront of sustainable development, focusing on clean energy supply chains, green transportation, and smart urban energy systems. His innovative research has garnered prestigious accolades, including the Energy Globe Award, the R&D 100 Award, the John Tiratsoo Award for Young Achievement, and the Smart 50 Award among others.
Quan Zhou is Professor of Automotive Engineering in the School of Automotive Studies at Tongji University, Shanghai, China. He received his Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from the University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK, in 2019. Before joining Tongji University with the NSFC International Fellowship, Prof. Zhou was Assistant Professor and Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham. His research interests include evolutionary computation, fuzzy logic, reinforcement learning, and their application in automotive systems. He is associate editor for IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification and IET Journal of Intelligent Transportation.
