Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhikang Yuan | Electric Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhikang Yuan is an emerging researcher in electrical engineering specializing in smart dielectrics, high-voltage insulation systems, and the digitalization of power systems. His work focuses on advanced materials, electric field regulation, and intelligent condition monitoring for reliable and sustainable energy infrastructure. He has contributed extensively to high-impact journals and international conferences, particularly in HVDC technologies, composite insulators, and AI-driven power system diagnostics. His research demonstrates strong academic influence, with Scopus indexing over 1,070 citations across 91 documents and an h-index of 20, alongside a growing Google Scholar citation profile reflecting global recognition. His contributions position him as a promising candidate for research excellence awards.