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  1. Design of Cascaded Multilevel Inverter and Enhanced MPPT Method for Large-Scale Photovoltaic System Integration

    Article • Sustainability, June 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  2. Protective Relaying Coordination in Power Systems Comprising Renewable Sources: Challenges and Future Insights

    Article • Sustainability, April 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  3. Chaos-enhanced multi-objective tunicate swarm algorithm for economic-emission load dispatch problem

    Article • Soft Computing, December 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  4. Harmonics Mitigation Using Passive Filters in Distribution Networks Penetrated with Photovoltaic power

    Article • December 2022, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  5. Optimal Scheduling of Hybrid Sustainable Energy Microgrid: A Case Study for a Resort in Sokhna, Egypt

    Article • Sustainability, October 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  6. Representations of solar photovoltaic triple-diode models using artificial hummingbird optimizer

    Article • Energy Sources Part A Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects, September 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  7. Comprehensive Review on Fault Ride-Through Requirements of Renewable Hybrid Microgrids

    Article • Energies, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  8. Frequency control of hybrid microgrid comprising solid oxide fuel cell using hunger games search

    Article • Neural Computing and Applications, August 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  9. Efficient PEM fuel cells parameters identification using hybrid artificial bee colony differential evolution optimizer

    Article • Energy, July 2022, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  10. Synergy of electrostatic discharge optimizer and experimental verification for parameters estimation of three phase induction motors

    Article • Engineering Science and Technology an International Journal, July 2022, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  11. Optimal parameter estimation of solid oxide fuel cells model using bald eagle search optimizer

    Article • International Journal of Energy Research, May 2022, Wiley

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  12. Honey badger optimizer for extracting the ungiven parameters of PEMFC model: Steady-state assessment

    Article • Energy Conversion and Management, April 2022, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  13. Over-Current Relays Coordination Including Practical Constraints and DGs: Damage Curves, Inrush, and Starting Currents

    Article • Sustainability, February 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  14. Computational Techniques Based on Artificial Intelligence for Extracting Optimal Parameters of PEMFCs: Survey and Insights

    Article • Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, February 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  15. Dynamic Performance Evaluation of Photovoltaic Three-Diode Model-Based Rung-Kutta Optimizer

    Article • IEEE Access, January 2022, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  16. Emended heap-based optimizer for characterizing performance of industrial solar generating units using triple-diode model

    Article • Energy, December 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  17. Optimal techno-economic design of hybrid PV/wind system comprising battery energy storage: Case study for a remote area

    Article • Energy Conversion and Management, December 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  18. Effective coordination settings for directional overcurrent relay using hybrid Gradient-based optimizer

    Article • Applied Soft Computing, November 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  19. Parameters identification of PV model using improved slime mould optimizer and Lambert W-function

    Article • Energy Reports, November 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  20. Robust Design of Power System Stabilizers Using Improved Harris Hawk Optimizer for Interconnected Power System

    Article • Sustainability, October 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  21. Adaptive and efficient optimization model for optimal parameters of proton exchange membrane fuel cells: A comprehensive analysis

    Article • Energy, October 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  22. Artificial ecosystem optimizer for parameters identification of proton exchange membrane fuel cells model

    Article • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, October 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  23. STEADY-STATE MODELLING OF PEM FUEL CELLS USING GRADIENT-BASED OPTIMIZER

    Article • DYNA, September 2021, Publicaciones DYNA

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  24. Optimal dynamic operation and modeling of parallel connected multi-stacks fuel cells with improved slime mould algorithm

    Article • Renewable Energy, September 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  25. Gorilla Troops Optimizer for Electrically Based Single and Double-Diode Models of Solar Photovoltaic Systems

    Article • Sustainability, August 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  26. Model parameters extraction of solid oxide fuel cells based on semi‐empirical and memory‐based chameleon swarm algorithm

    Article • International Journal of Energy Research, August 2021, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  27. Recent Meta-Heuristic Algorithms with a Novel Premature Covergence Method for Determining the Parameters of PV Cells and Modules

    Article • Electronics, July 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  28. Cost Minimizations and Performance Enhancements of Power Systems Using Spherical Prune Differential Evolution Algorithm Including Modal Analysis

    Article • Sustainability, July 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany, Prof. Hany Mohamed Hasanien

  29. Precise modeling of PEM fuel cell using improved chaotic MayFly optimization algorithm

    Article • International Journal of Energy Research, June 2021, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany, Prof. Hany Mohamed Hasanien

  30. Efficient Ranking-Based Whale Optimizer for Parameter Extraction of Three-Diode Photovoltaic Model: Analysis and Validations

    Article • Energies, June 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  31. Investigating dynamic performances of fuel cells using pathfinder algorithm

    Article • Energy Conversion and Management, June 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  32. Equilibrium optimizer for parameter extraction of a fuel cell dynamic model

    Article • Renewable Energy, May 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany, Prof. Hany Mohamed Hasanien

  33. Parameters Identification of PV Triple-Diode Model Using Improved Generalized Normal Distribution Algorithm

    Article • Mathematics, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  34. Jellyfish search algorithm for extracting unknown parameters of PEM fuel cell models: Steady-state performance and analysis

    Article • Energy, April 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  35. An Improved Artificial Jellyfish Search Optimizer for Parameter Identification of Photovoltaic Models

    Article • Energies, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  36. Various Metaheuristic-Based Algorithms for Optimal Relay Coordination: Review and Prospective

    Article • Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  37. Slime mould algorithm constrained by the relay operating time for optimal coordination of directional overcurrent relays using multiple standardized tripping curves

    Article • Neural Computing and Applications, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  38. Artificial ecosystem‐based optimiser to electrically characterise PV generating systems under various operating conditions reinforced by experimental validations

    Article • IET Renewable Power Generation, January 2021, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  39. Soft Computing Methods for Attaining the Protective Device Coordination Including Renewable Energies: Review and Prospective

    Article • Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  40. Performance Assessment of Solar Generating Units Based on Coot Bird Metaheuristic Optimizer

    Article • IEEE Access, January 2021, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  41. Conscious neighborhood scheme-based Laplacian barnacles mating algorithm for parameters optimization of photovoltaic single- and double-diode models

    Article • Energy Conversion and Management, December 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  42. Adaptive virtual-inertia control and chicken swarm optimizer for frequency stability in power-grids penetrated by renewable energy sources

    Article • Neural Computing and Applications, September 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  43. Three-diode model for characterization of industrial solar generating units using Manta-rays foraging optimizer: Analysis and validations

    Article • Energy Conversion and Management, September 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  44. Erratum: Design of robust model predictive controllers for frequency and voltage loops of interconnected power systems including wind farm and energy storage system

    Article • IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, September 2020, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  45. Artificial electric field algorithm to extract nine parameters of triple‐diode photovoltaic model

    Article • International Journal of Energy Research, August 2020, Wiley

    Sameh Ibrahim Selem, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany, Prof. Hany Mohamed Hasanien

  46. Electrical characterization of photovoltaic modules using farmland fertility optimizer

    Article • Energy Conversion and Management, August 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  47. Parameters extraction of PEMFC's model using manta rays foraging optimizer

    Article • International Journal of Energy Research, May 2020, Wiley

    Sameh Ibrahim Selem, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany, Prof. Hany Mohamed Hasanien

  48. Semi-empirical PEM fuel cells model using whale optimization algorithm

    Article • Energy Conversion and Management, December 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany, Prof. Hany Mohamed Hasanien

  49. Salp swarm algorithm-based optimal load frequency control of hybrid renewable power systems with communication delay and excitation cross-coupling effect

    Article • Electric Power Systems Research, November 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany, Prof. Hany Mohamed Hasanien

  50. Optimizing performance attributes of electric power systems using chaotic salp swarm optimizer

    Article • International Journal of Management Science and Engineering Management, October 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Houssem H Bouchekara, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  51. Effective methodology based on neural network optimizer for extracting model parameters of PEM fuel cells

    Article • International Journal of Energy Research, August 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany, Prof. Hany Mohamed Hasanien

  52. Computational Methods for Optimal Planning of Hybrid Renewable Microgrids: A Comprehensive Review and Challenges

    Article • Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, July 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  53. Efficient frequency regulation in highly penetrated power systems by renewable energy sources using stochastic fractional optimizer

    Article • IET Renewable Power Generation, June 2019, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany, Dr. Mohammed A. El-Hameed, Assoc Prof Mahmoud M. Elkholy

  54. Steady-State Modeling of Fuel Cells Based on Atom Search Optimizer

    Article • Energies, May 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  55. Optimal Power Flow Solution Using Moth Swarm Optimizer Considering Generating Units Prohibited Zones and Valve Ripples

    Article • Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology, March 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  56. Water cycle algorithm for optimal overcurrent relays coordination in electric power systems

    Article • Soft Computing, February 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany, Prof. Hany Mohamed Hasanien

  57. Salp swarm optimizer to solve optimal power flow comprising voltage stability analysis

    Article • Neural Computing and Applications, January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany, Prof. Hany Mohamed Hasanien

  58. Optimized Parameters of SOFC for steady state and transient simulations using interior search algorithm

    Article • Energy, January 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Mohamed Abd Elhameed Abd Elnaiem, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  59. Performance enhancement of autonomous system comprising proton exchange membrane fuel cells and switched reluctance motor

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Energy, November 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Mohamed Abd Elhameed Abd Elnaiem, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  60. Harmonic analysis of hybrid renewable microgrids comprising optimal design of passive filters and uncertainties

    Article • Electric Power Systems Research, October 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Mohamed Abd Elhameed Abd Elnaiem, Assoc Prof Mahmoud M. Elkholy, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  61. Design of robust model predictive controllers for frequency and voltage loops of interconnected power systems including wind farm and energy storage system

    Article • IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, August 2018, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  62. Steady-state and dynamic models of solid oxide fuel cells based on Satin Bowerbird Optimizer

    Article • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, July 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Mohammed A. El-Hameed, Dr Mohamed Abd Elhameed Abd Elnaiem, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  63. Improved performance of PEM fuel cells stack feeding switched reluctance motor using multi-objective dragonfly optimizer

    Article • Neural Computing and Applications, May 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany, Dr Mohamed Abd Elhameed Abd Elnaiem, Dr. Mohammed A. El-Hameed

  64. Extracting optimal parameters of PEM fuel cells using Salp Swarm Optimizer

    Article • Renewable Energy, April 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  65. Tree-seed algorithm for solving optimal power flow problem in large-scale power systems incorporating validations and comparisons

    Article • Applied Soft Computing, March 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany, Prof. Hany Mohamed Hasanien

  66. Electrical characterisation of proton exchange membrane fuel cells stack using grasshopper optimiser

    Article • IET Renewable Power Generation, January 2018, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  67. Optimized settings of directional overcurrent relays using fractal search algorithm

    Article • International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, July 2017, Wiley

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany, Prof. Hany Mohamed Hasanien

  68. Water Cycle Algorithm-based Economic Dispatcher for Sequential and Simultaneous Objectives Including Practical Constraints

    Article • Applied Soft Computing, April 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Mohamed Abd Elhameed Abd Elnaiem, Dr. Mohammed A. El-Hameed, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  69. frequency control for microgrids

    Article • IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, February 2017, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Dr. Mohammed A. El-Hameed, Dr Mohamed Abd Elhameed Abd Elnaiem, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  70. Symbiotic Organisms Search Algorithm for Automatic Generation Control of Interconnected Power Systems Including Wind Farms

    Article • IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, December 2016, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Prof. Hany Mohamed Hasanien, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  71. WCA for LFC

    Article • IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, November 2016, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Dr. Mohammed A. El-Hameed, Dr Mohamed Abd Elhameed Abd Elnaiem, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  72. Parameter extraction of photovoltaic generating units using multi-verse optimizer

    Article • Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr. Mohammed A. El-Hameed, Dr Mohamed Abd Elhameed Abd Elnaiem, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  73. Multi-objective Allocation of Multi-type Distributed Generators along Distribution Networks Using Backtracking Search Algorithm and Fuzzy Expert Rules

    Article • Electric Power Components and Systems, December 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  74. Optimal Reconfiguration Comprising Voltage Stability Aspect Using Enhanced Binary Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm

    Article • Electric Power Components and Systems, August 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany, Professor Almoataz Y. Abdelaziz

  75. Single and Multi-objective Optimal Power Flow Using Grey Wolf Optimizer and Differential Evolution Algorithms

    Article • Electric Power Components and Systems, July 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Hany Mohamed Hasanien, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  76. Efficient Tool to Characterize Photovoltaic Generating Systems Using Mine Blast Algorithm

    Article • Electric Power Components and Systems, May 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  77. Study impact of various load models on DG placement and sizing using backtracking search algorithm

    Article • Applied Soft Computing, May 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  78. Optimal directional digital overcurrent relays coordination and arc-flash hazard assessments in meshed networks

    Article • International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, March 2015, Wiley

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  79. Optimal allocation of multi-type distributed generators using backtracking search optimization algorithm

    Article • International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, January 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  80. Involvement of cost savings and voltage stability indices in optimal capacitor allocation in radial distribution networks using artificial bee colony algorithm

    Article • International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, November 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  81. Synergy of a genetic algorithm and simulated annealing to maximize real power loss reductions in transmission networks

    Article • International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, March 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  82. Multi-objective Capacitor Allocations in Distribution Networks using Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm

    Article • Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology, March 2014, The Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  83. Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm to Allocate Fixed and Switched Static Shunt Capacitors in Radial Distribution Networks

    Article • Electric Power Components and Systems, February 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Almoataz Y. Abdelaziz, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  84. Capacitor allocations in radial distribution networks using cuckoo search algorithm

    Article • IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, February 2014, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Professor Almoataz Y. Abdelaziz, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  85. Reactive power compensation in distribution networks using cuckoo search algorithm

    Article • International Journal of Bio-Inspired Computation, January 2014, Inderscience Publishers

    Professor Almoataz Y. Abdelaziz, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  86. Efficient heuristic-based approach for multi-objective capacitor allocation in radial distribution networks

    Article • IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, January 2014, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Professor Almoataz Y. Abdelaziz, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  87. Capacitor placement for net saving maximization and system stability enhancement in distribution networks using artificial bee colony-based approach

    Article • International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, January 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Almoataz Y. Abdelaziz, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  88. Cuckoo Search-based Algorithm for Optimal Shunt Capacitors Allocations in Distribution Networks

    Article • Electric Power Components and Systems, December 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Almoataz Y. Abdelaziz, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  89. Optimal capacitor allocations using evolutionary algorithms

    Article • IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, June 2013, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  90. Meta-heuristic algorithms-based real power loss minimisation including line thermal overloading constraints

    Article • IET Generation Transmission & Distribution, June 2013, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  91. Artificial Bee Colony-Based Approach for Optimal Capacitor Placement in Distribution Networks

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Almoataz Y. Abdelaziz, Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  92. Minimization of energy loss using integrated evolutionary approaches

    Article • October 2012, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  93. Emission/Economic Load Dispatch Using Combination of Evolutionary Algorithms

    Article • International Journal of Soft Computing, May 2012, Science Alert

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  94. Solution of Economic Load Dispatch Problem with Smooth and Non-Smooth Fuel Cost Functions Including Line Losses Using Genetic Algorithm

    Article • International Journal of Computer and Electrical Engineering, January 2011, IACSIT Press

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  95. Fault diagnosis of power systems using binary information of breakers and relays through DPNs

    Article • Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany

  96. Fault diagnosis in power systems-substation level-through hybrid artificial neural networks and expert system

    Article • Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Attia A. El-Fergany