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Overview of microgrids for rural areas and low-voltage applications / Rajeev Kumar Chauhan, Kalpana Chauhan and Sri Niwas Singh -- Microgrid architectures / Enrico Elio De Tuglie, Alessia Cagnano, Emilio Ghiani, Susanna Mocci and Fabrizio Pilo -- The microgrid investment and planning in rural locations / Miguel Heleno, Carman Bas Domenech, Goncalo Cardoso and Salman Mashayekh -- Assessment of energy saving for integrated CVR control with large-scale electric vehicle connections in microgrids / Haiyu Li, Yuken Shen and Rajeev Kumar Chauhan -- Application of energy storage technologies on energy management of microgrids / Farshad Kalavani, Behnam Mohammadi-Ivatloo and Farshid Kalavani -- Control technique for integration of smart DC microgrid to the utility grid / Mahesh Kumar and Sri Niwas Singh -- Energy management system of a microgrid using particle swarm optimization (PSO) and communication system / Vijay K. Sood, Mohammad Y. Ali and Faizan Khan -- Reconfiguration of distribution network using different optimization techniques / Hanan Hamour, Salah Kamel, Juan Yu and Francisco Jurado -- Intelligent optimization scheduling of isolated microgrids considering energy storage integration, traditional generation, and renewable energy uncertainty costs / Erik Carvajal, Gustavo Muñoz, David Romero-Quete and Sergio Rivera -- ADMM-based consensus droop control and distributed pinning droop control of isolated AC microgrids / Chia-Chi Chu, Lin-Yu Lu, and Nelson Fabian Avila -- Extendable multiple outputs hybrid converter for AC/DC microgrid / Anish Ahmad and Rajeev Kumar Singh -- Multi-input converters for distributed energy resources in microgrids / Hossein Torkaman, Soheyl Khosrogorji, andAli Keyhani -- Modeling and control of DC-DC converters for DC microgrid application / Man Mohan Garg, Mukesh Kumar Pathak, and Rajeev Kumar Chauhan -- Case studies of microgrids systems / Emilio Ghiani, Fabrizio Pilo, Gian Giuseppe Soma, Enrico Elio De Tuglie, Alessia Cagnano, and Stefania Conti -- Smart grid road map and challenges for Turkey / Musa Yilmaz and Heybet Kilic -- Nanogrids : good practices and challenges in the projects in Colombia / Maria V. Vives, Harold R. Chamorro, Diego Ortiz-Villalba, Fernando Jiménez, Francisco M. Gonzalez-Longatt, Guillermo Jimenez-Estevez, Josep Guerrero, Angela Cadena and Vijay K. Sood -- Distributed generation deployment in the Libyan MV network : adverse impacts on practised protection scheme in the DN / Naser El-Naily, Saad M. Saad, Amina Elwerfaliy, Fatima Amara, and Tawfiq Hussein -- Conclusions and future scopes / Rajeev Kumar Chauhan, Kalpana Chauhan, and Sri Niwas Singh. |