Short Bio

Dr. Jian Chen is an Associate Professor with the School of Electrical Engineering, Shandong University (SDU). He received the B.S. degree from Shandong University, Jinan, China in 2009, and the Ph.D. degree from Tianjin University (TJU), Tianjin, China, in 2014, both in electrical engineering. He has been working with Nanyang Technological University (NTU) as a Research Fellow from January 2015 to January 2016.

Research Interests

  • Distribution network, energy storage system and integrated energy system

    • Optimal Siting and Sizing

    • Optimal Scheduling

    • Resilience Enhancement

    • Cyber-Physical System

News

2024

  • [Feb 2024] I attend a discussion meeting in Hangzhou.

  • [Jan 2024] I attend a discussion meeting of National Key R&D Program of China in Guiyang with Xianglong.

  • [Jan 2024] I attend a project acceptance meeting in Beijing with Yongxiang.

  • [Jan 2024] I attend a discussion meeting of National Key R&D Program of China in Qingdao.

  • [Jan 2024] I attend a project acceptance meeting in Hangzhou with Chenyang.

2023

  • [Dec 2023] I attend the 9th Symposium on Frontiers of Electrical Engineering for Young Scholars in Xuzhou.

  • [Nov 2023] I attend the 19th Academic Symposium on Protection and Control in Jinan with all lab members.

  • [Nov 2023] I attend the 1st China Electrical Engineering Congress & Exhibition (CEEC2023) in Jinan with all lab members. An unforgettable speech experience!

  • [Nov 2023] I attend 2023 Conference on Energy Storage Technology and Application in the Power Industry in Chongqing.

  • [Nov 2023] I attend a project discussion meeting in Binzhou with Meijia and Zihan.

  • [Oct 2023] I participate in the 2023 Shandong University Youth Teacher Teaching Competition.

  • [Oct 2023] I attend the 49th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2023) in Singapore with Chenyang and Xianglong.

  • [Oct 2023] I attend a project discussion meeting in Hangzhou with Xianglong, Meijia, and Keyu. Hard work.

  • [Sept 2023] I attend 2023 International Conference on Power System Technology in Jinan with Meijia, Zihan and Keyu.

  • [Sept 2023] I attend NSFC exchange meeting and annual meeting of China Electrotechnical Society in Nanchang.

  • [Sept 2023] Welcome Meijia, Zihan and Keyu join our team.

  • [Aug 2023] I attend a project discussion meeting in Beijing with Xianglong.

  • [Aug 2023] I attend the first Jixia Forum in Jinan.

  • [Jul 2023] I attend the Purple Mountain Forum in Tianjin.

  • [Jul 2023] I attend a project discussion meeting in Beijing with Xianglong and Zihan.

  • [Jul 2023] I attend a project start meeting in Hangzhou.

  • [Jul 2023] I visit Yantai Power Supply Company for technical exchange in Yantai with Xianglong.

  • [Jul 2023] I attend the Purple Mountain Forum in Nanjing with Chenyang and Xianglong.

  • [Jul 2023] Our paper “Robust Optimal Operation of Electric Hydrogen Coupled Systems with Consideration of Renewable Energy Uncertainties” has been accepted by the 2023 International Conference on Power System Technology (PowerCon 2023).

  • [Jul 2023] Our paper “Two-Layer Optimal Sizing for Electric-thermalhydrogen Integrated Energy Systems Considering Multiple Types of Hydrogen Equipment” has been accepted by the 2023 International Conference on Power System Technology (PowerCon 2023).

  • [Jul 2023] Our paper “Coordinated Voltage Control Strategy of Distribution Network with Photovoltaic and Hydrogen Energy” has been accepted by the 2023 International Conference on Power System Technology (PowerCon 2023).

  • [June 2023] I participate in project investigation in Tangshan with Xianglong.

  • [June 2023] Wuzhen, Zhaoliang and Xiuchuan leave Shandong University. Wish you all the best in the future!

  • [June 2023] Holiday Party of Lab 305. Welcome everyone!

  • [June 2023] I attend a technical seminar in Goldwind Science & Technology Co.,Ltd, Beijing.

  • [May 2023] I attend the 13th China international energy storage conference in Hangzhou.

  • [May 2023] Wuzhen, Zhaoliang and Xiuchuan pass M.S. Oral Defense. Congrats!

  • [May 2023] I attend a project acceptance meeting in Hangzhou.

  • [May 2023] I attend the stage progress meeting of National Key R&D Program of China in Shenyang with Xiuchuan, Zhaoliang, Yongxiang, and Xianglong.

  • [May 2023] Xinyi and Ziliang visit Jinan. Welcome!

  • [Apr 2023] I attend IEEE PES Day 2023 Jinan Chapter Academic Forums in Qingdao.

  • [Apr 2023] I attend 8th ACPEE 2023 in Tianjin with Chenyang.

  • [Mar 2023] I attend academic forum in Xi'an with all lab members except Zhaoliang.

  • [Mar 2023] Our paper “Interval-probabilistic Electricity-heat-gas Flow Calculation by Dual-level Surrogate Structure” has been accepted by IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid.

  • [Mar 2023] I visit Shandong University of Technology in Zibo.

  • [Mar 2023] Guannan visits Shandong University and makes a report. Welcome and great report!

  • [Mar 2023] Our paper “Coordinated Voltage Control of Active Distribution Networks with Photovoltaic and Power to Hydrogen” has been accepted by IET Energy Systems Integration.

  • [Mar 2023] Our paper “DMPC Based Distributed Voltage Control for Unbalanced Distribution Networks with Single-/Three-Phase DGs” has been accepted by International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems.

  • [Mar 2023] I attend project meeting in Hangzhou with Xianglong.

  • [Mar 2023] Xianzhuo visits Shandong University. Welcome!

  • [Mar 2023] I attend project meeting in Beijing with Xianglong.

  • [Feb 2023] Our paper “Multiple Stage Stochastic Planning of Integrated Electricity and Gas System Based on Distributed Approximate Dynamic Programming” has been accepted by Energy.

  • [Feb 2023] I visit Huangtai power plant and Laicheng power plant in Jinan, compressed-air energy storage project in Taian.

  • [Jan 2023] Our paper “Multi-time-scale Economic Scheduling Method for Electro-hydrogen Integrated Energy System Based on Day-ahead Long-time-scale and Intra-day MPC Hierarchical Rolling Optimization” has been accepted by Frontiers in Energy Research.

  • [Jan 2023] Zhifeng visits Jinan. Welcome!

  • [Jan 2023] I visit Tianjin University. Long time no see!

2022

  • [Dec 2022] Argentina won the World Cup! Congrats!

  • [Oct 2022] I attend the interim inspection meeting of National Key R&D Program of China in Jinan.

  • [Oct 2022] Xiuchuan wins the National Scholarship for Postgraduates. Congrats!

  • [Sept 2022] Our paper “Double-time-scale Distributed Voltage Control for Unbalanced Distribution Networks Based on MPC and ADMM” has been accepted by International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems.

  • [Sept 2022] Welcome Chenyang and Xianglong join our team formally.

  • [Sept 2022] Our paper “Post-disaster Recovery Strategy for the Distribution Network Considering Mobile Emergency Resource” has been accepted by the 37th Chinese University Conference on Power Systems and Automation.

  • [Sept 2022] Our paper “Adjustable Robust Optimal Dispatch of Microgrid Cluster with SESS Considering Uncertain Renewable Energy and Load” has been accepted by the 37th Chinese University Conference on Power Systems and Automation.

  • [Aug 2022] I visit State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power Corporation Research Institute in Hangzhou with Chenyang and Xianglong.

  • [Aug 2022] Our paper “Routing Optimization Method of Cyber-energy System Considering Cross-space Cascading Fault Handling Process” has been accepted by International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems.

  • [Aug 2022] Our paper “Sequential Disaster Recovery Strategy for Resilient Distribution Network Based on Cyber-Physical Collaborative Optimization” has been accepted by IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid.

  • [Jul 2022] I visit State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power Corporation Research Institute in Hangzhou with Tianqi and Yongxiang.

  • [Jul 2022] I attend IEEE I&CPS Asia 2022 as session chair, Online.

  • [Jul 2022] Tianqi and Yongxiang attend IEEE I&CPS Asia 2022, Online.

  • [June 2022] Xinyi and Zhifeng leave Shandong University. Wish you all the best in the future!

  • [June 2022] Our paper “Distributed Real-time Voltage Control Strategy Considering Reactive Power Margin and Cost-effectiveness” has been accepted by IEEE I&CPS Asia 2022.

  • [June 2022] Our paper “Optimal Planning of Mobile Battery Energy Storage in Distribution Network with Soft Open Point” has been accepted by IEEE I&CPS Asia 2022.

  • [June 2022] I attend the stage progress meeting of National Key R&D Program of China in Nanjing.

  • [May 2022] Xinyi and Zhifeng pass M.S. Oral Defense. Congrats!

  • [May 2022] After 50 days back to campus, miss you!

  • [Feb 2022] Our paper “A Dual-driven Linear Modeling Approach for Multiple Energy Flow Calculation in Electricity–heat System” has been accepted by Applied Energy.

2021

  • [Dec 2021] I attend the project meeting of Key R&D Program of Shandong Province in Qingdao.

  • [Nov 2021] I attend the interim inspection meeting of National Key R&D Program of China in Shenyang.

  • [Nov 2021] I attend project workshop in Nanjing.

  • [Nov 2021] Guannan visits Shandong University and makes a report. Welcome and great report!

  • [Oct 2021] Xinyi wins the National Scholarship for Postgraduates. Congrats!

  • [Oct 2021] Chenyang visits Jinan. Welcome!

  • [Sept 2021] Hongkai visits Jinan. Welcome!

  • [Sept 2021] I attend Weitong's wedding in Laiwu. Congrats!

  • [Sept 2021] Welcome Tianqi and Yongxiang join our team.

  • [Aug 2021] I move into new office room.

  • [Jul 2021] I attend the interim report meeting of National Key R&D Program of China in Shenyang.

  • [Jul 2021] I attend the project meeting of State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Co.,Ltd.Research Institute in Nanjing.

  • [Jul 2021] Our paper “Distributed Coordinated Voltage Control for Distribution Networks with DG and OLTC based on MPC and Gradient Projection” has been accepted by IEEE Transactions on Power Systems.

  • [June 2021] Ziliang and Shi Shuai leave Shandong University. Wish you all the best in the future!

  • [June 2021] Jiaqi, Weitong, Junzhi, Wang Xu visit Jinan. Welcome!

  • [June 2021] I visit State Grid Liaocheng Power Supply Company in Liaocheng.

  • [May 2021] Ziliang and Shuai Shi pass M.S. Oral Defense. Congrats!

  • [May 2021] Our paper “Two-step Optimal Allocation of Stationary and Mobile Energy Storage Systems in Resilient Distribution Networks” has been accepted by Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy.

  • [May 2021] Zhifeng attends China Society of Electrical Engineering 2021 joint annual conference of power system and new energy in Nanjing.

  • [May 2021] I visit Sinopec Qilu Petrochemical Company in Zibo with Xinyi and Xiuchuan.

  • [Apr 2021] Xinyi and Wuzhen attend the 12th China Smart Grid Symposium in Zhengzhou.

  • [Apr 2021] I attend the progress report meeting of National Key R&D Program of China in Tianjin with Ziliang, Zhifeng, Zhaoliang, and Xiuchuan.

  • [Apr 2021] I visit Shandong CRRC Wind Power Co., Ltd and Integrated Electronic Systems Lab Co.,Ltd. (iESLab) in Jinan with Xinyi, Wuzhen and Zhifeng.

  • [Apr 2021] I visit Laiwu Steel Group in Laiwu with Xinyi, Wuzhen, Ziliang, and Shuai Shi.

  • [Mar 2021] Zhifeng attends the 3rd Asia Energy and Electrical Engineering Symposium (AEEES 2021) in Chengdu, China.

  • [Mar 2021] I visit State Grid Zhejiang Demonstration Center in Hangzhou with Xinyi, Wuzhen, Ziliang and Xiuchuan.

  • [Mar 2021] Jiaqi visits Shandong University. Welcome and wish you all the best in the future!

  • [Jan 2021] Our paper “Multi-objective Routing Optimization for Electric Power Communication Network Considering Business Importance” has been accepted by the 3rd Asia Energy and Electrical Engineering Symposium (AEEES 2021).

2020

  • [Dec 2020] Shuai Shi attends 2020 IEEE Student Conference on Electric Machines and Systems (SCEMS 2020) in Jinan, China.

  • [Nov 2020] I attend the annual summary meeting of National Key R&D Program of China in Jinan.

  • [Nov 2020] I attend a technical seminar in Beijing with Xinyi, Wuzhen and Zhaoliang.

  • [Nov 2020] Our paper “Optimal Operation Strategy for Micro-Energy Grid based on the C&CG Algorithm” has been accepted by 2020 IEEE Student Conference on Electric Machines and Systems (SCEMS 2020).

  • [Oct 2020] Our paper “Distributed Power Management with Adaptive Scheduling Horizons for More Electric Aircraft” has been accepted by International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems.

  • [Sept 2020] Jiaqi and Weitong visit Shandong University. Welcome!

  • [Sept 2020] I visit Headquarters of Zibo New Generation Artificial Intelligence Industrial Base in Zibo with Zhifeng.

  • [Sept 2020] Welcome Wuzhen, Zhaoliang and Xiuchuan join our team.

  • [Sept 2020] Our paper “Multi-stage Dynamic Optimal Allocation for Battery Energy Storage System in Distribution Networks with Photovoltaic System” has been accepted by International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems.

  • [Aug 2020] Our paper “Multi-stage Dynamic Post-disaster Recovery Strategy for Distribution Network Considering Integrated Energy and Transportation Network” has been accepted by CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems.

  • [Aug 2020] I attend the project progress seminar of National Key R&D Program of China in Nanjing with Ziliang.

  • [Aug 2020] Our paper “Tri-level Robust Planning-Operation Co-optimization of Distributed Energy Storage in Distribution Networks with High PV Penetration” has been accepted by Applied Energy.

  • [Aug 2020] I attend the project acceptance meeting of China Electric Power Research Institute in Beijing.

  • [Aug 2020] I visit Headquarters of Zibo New Generation Artificial Intelligence Industrial Base in Zibo.

  • [Jul 2020] I visit Heyuan Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd in Jinan.

  • [Jul 2020] Junzhi, Hongkai and Xu Wang leave Shandong University. Wish you all the best in the future!

  • [Jun 2020] Our paper “Decentralized Voltage Control of Wind Farm based on Gradient Pro-jection Method” has been accepted by International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems.

  • [Jun 2020] Our paper “Optimization Method for Resilience of Integrated Electric-gas System with Consideration of Cyber Coupling” has been accepted by Proceedings of the CSEE.

  • [Jun 2020] I attend Junzhi, Hongkai and Wang Xu's M.S. Oral Defense. Congrats!

  • [Jan 2020] I visit Shanghai Keliang Information Engineering Co., Ltd in Shanghai with Ziliang.

2019

  • [Dec 2019] I attend the initial meeting of National Key R&D Program of China at Northeast University in Shenyang with Ziliang.

  • [Dec 2019] Hongkai and Xu Wang attend the 11th IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference 2019 (APPEEC) at the Parisian Macao, Cotai Central, Macao, China.

  • [Nov 2019] Our paper “Optimize Globally, Control Locally: Coordinated Optimal Local Voltage Control in Hybrid AC/DC Microgrid” has been accepted by International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems.

  • [Nov 2019] Our paper “Robust Distributed State Estimation of Active Distribution Networks Considering Communication Failures” has been accepted by International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems.

  • [Nov 2019] Our paper “Distributed Multi-Scenario Optimal Sizing of Integrated Electricity and Gas System Based on ADMM” has been accepted by International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems.

  • [Nov 2019] Our paper “Power Scheduling in More Electric Aircraft based on An Optimal Adaptive Control Strategy” has been accepted by IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics.

  • [Oct 2019] I visit China Electric Power Research Institute in Beijing.

  • [Oct 2019] I attend the exchange meeting held by NSFC in Kuming, Yunnan.

  • [Sept 2019] I attend 3rd International Symposium on Smart Grid Methods, Tools, and Technologies in Jinan.

  • [Sept 2019] Welcome Xinyi and Zhifeng join our team.

  • [Aug 2019] Our paper “Economic Operation for Microgrid Based on Interval Planning Method with Consideration of Electric Vehicle” has been accepted by the 11th IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference 2019 (APPEEC).

  • [Aug 2019] Our paper “Optimal Planning of Integrated Electricity and Natural Gas System Based on C&CG Algorithm” has been accepted by the 11th IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference 2019 (APPEEC).

  • [Jun 2019] Jiaqi and Weitong leave Shandong University. Wish you all the best in the future!

  • [Jun 2019] Welcome to the world Duanduan. Our second baby!

  • [May 2019] I attend Jiaqi and Weitong's M.S. Oral Defense. Congrats!

  • [May 2019] Our paper “Optimal Coordinated Voltage Control of AC/DC Power Systems for Voltage Stability Enhancement” has been accepted by International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems.

  • [Mar 2019] I visit Northeast University in Shenyang, Liaoning.

  • [Mar 2019] Junzhi and Ziliang attend IEEE-PES GTD Grand International Conference & Exposition Asia 2019 (IEEE-PES GTD Asia 2019) in Bangkok, Thailand.

2018

  • [Dec 2018] Our paper “Distributed Optimal Operation for Distribution Networks with Multi-microgrid Based on Admm” has been accepted by IEEE-PES GTD Grand International Conference & Exposition Asia 2019 (IEEE-PES GTD Asia 2019).

  • [Nov 2018] I attend “New Generation Power System and Intelligent Distribution” and the First Wangyue Forum at Electric Power Research Institute of State Grid Shandong Electric Power Company in Jinan.

  • [Nov 2018] I visit my hometown Shanghe County.

  • [Nov 2018] Our paper “Distributed Optimal Scheduling of Integrated Electricity-Gas-Heat System Based on Improved Alternative Direction Multiplier Method Algorithm” has been accepted by Automation of Electric Power Systems.

  • [Oct 2018] Weitong wins the National Scholarship for Postgraduates. Congrats!

  • [Oct 2018] I visit Luxi Island in Wenzhou with Xu Wang.

  • [Sept 2018] Welcome Ziliang and Shuai Shi join our team.

  • [Aug 2018] I attend IEEE PES General Meeting 2018 in Portland, USA.

  • [Jul 2018] Our paper “Three Representative Island Microgrids in the East China Sea: Key Technologies and Experiences” has been accepted by Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews.

  • [Jul 2018] Our paper “Energy-Internet-oriented Microgrid Energy Management System Architecture and Its Application in China” has been accepted by Applied Energy.

  • [May 2018] I attend IEEE PES International Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Asia 2018 at Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre in Singapore with Jiaqi and Weitong.

  • [May 2018] I visit Rolls-Royce @ NTU Corp Lab and Nanyang Technological University of Singapore.

  • [Mar 2018] Our paper “Integrated Energy System Planning at Modular Regional-user Level Based on a Two-layer Bus Structure” has been accepted by CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems.

  • [Mar 2018] Our paper “Day-ahead Scheduling of Distribution Level Integrated Electricity and Natural Gas System Based on Fast-ADMM with Restart Algorithm” has been accepted by IEEE Access.

  • [Feb 2018] Our paper “Multi-time Scale Scheduling of Integrated Electricity and Natural Gas System Considering the Dynamic Flow of Natural Gas” has been accepted by IEEE PES International Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Asia 2018.

  • [Feb 2018] Our paper “A Hierarchical Optimal Operation Strategy of Hybrid Energy Storage System in Distribution Networks with High Photovoltaic Penetration” has been accepted by Energies.

  • [Feb 2018] Our paper “PMU-based Voltage Stability Prediction Using Least Square Support Vector Machine with Online Learning” has been accepted by Electric Power Systems Research.

  • [Feb 2018] Our paper “Bi-level Dispatching Strategy for HESS in Distribution Networks with High PV Penetration Considering Voltage Regulation and Price Arbitrage” has been accepted by IEEE PES General Meeting 2018.

  • [Feb 2018] Our paper “Integrated Control Strategy for Battery Energy Storage Systems in Distribution Networks with High Photovoltaic Penetration” has been accepted by Transactions of China Electrotechnical Society.

2017

  • [Dec 2017] I attend young teachers’ teaching competition of Shandong University.

  • [Nov 2017] I attend Shandong University staff line dance competition.

  • [Nov 2017] I attend half marathon walking in autumn with Guannan held by State Grid Shandong Electric Power Company.

  • [Oct 2017] I attend the 1st IEEE Conference on Energy Internet and Energy System Integration in Beijing with Weitong and Hongkai.

  • [Oct 2017] Our paper “Optimal Day-ahead Scheduling of Electricity and Natural Gas System at the Distribution Level Considering Uncertainty of Natural Gas Load” has been accepted by the 1st IEEE Conference on Energy Internet and Energy System Integration.

  • [Oct 2017] Our paper “Bi-level Optimal Dispatch of Microgrid Considering Different Air-conditioning Load Characteristics” has been accepted by Power System Technology.

  • [Oct 2017] I attend Meidong's wedding in Shanghai during National Day Holiday. Congrats!

  • [Sept 2017] I attend the fourth Energy Forum and Energy Revolution and Electric Power Innovation in Beijing.

  • [Sept 2017] Welcome Junzhi, Hongkai and Xu Wang join our team.

  • [Aug 2017] I lead one senior student team to practice in power plant in Zaozhuang with Dr. Xiaohan Shi.

  • [Jul 2017] Our paper “Optimal Sizing for Grid-tied Microgrids with Consideration of Joint Optimization of Planning and Operation” has been accepted by IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy.

2016

  • [Dec 2016] Welcome to the world Zhengzheng. I am a father!

  • [Sept 2016] Welcome Jiaqi and Weitong join our team. My first students!

  • [Jul 2016] I attend the IEEE PES General Meeting 2016 in Boston, USA.

  • [Jun 2016] I attend staff chorus competition of Shandong University.

  • [Apr 2016] I travel to Xiamen with Guannan.

  • [Feb 2016] Guannan and I get our marriage certificate. We are legally married!

  • [Feb 2016] Our paper “Optimal Operating Strategy for Distribution Networks with PV and BESS Considering Flexible Energy Storage” has been accepted by IEEE PES General Meeting 2016.

  • [Jan 2016] I leave Rolls-Royce @ NTU Corp Lab and Nanyang Technological University of Singapore. Goodbye Singapore!

2015

  • [Oct 2015] I travel to Tianjin with Guannan and visit Tianjin University during National Day Holiday. Happy 120th Birthday!

  • [Sept 2015] I travel to Johor Bahru, Malaysia with Yicheng.

  • [Jul 2015] Our paper “Optimal Sizing Analysis of Multilevel Microgrids in Distribution Network Based on Game Theory” has been accepted by Automation of Electric Power Systems.

  • [Jun 2015] I travel to Bali, Indonesia with Guannan.

  • [Jan 2015] I become a research fellow at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Hi Singapore!

2014

  • [Nov 2014] I attend Tianjin 2014 Symposium on Microgrids in Tianjin.

  • [Sept 2014] I travel to Mount Tai in Taian.

  • [Jul 2014] My teaching career starts. I become a staff in School of Electrical Engineering at Shandong University, China.

  • [Jun 2014] I graduate from Tianjin University of China with Ph.D. Degree.