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Overview
Dr Tony Lujia Chen is a Senior Lecturer in High Voltage Engineering at The University of Manchester. His research focuses on the replacement of SF6 with environmentally friendlier alternatives for high voltage applications. He is currently the Secretary of Cigré Working Group B3/A3.59: Guidelines for SF6 end-of-life treatment of transmission and distribution equipment in substations.
Tony received his BEng degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and PhD degree in High Voltage Engineering from Cardiff University, UK, in 2012 and 2015, respectively. He worked for Western Power Distribution prior to joining The University of Manchester as a Lecturer in 2017. He was appointed as the Business Engagement Theme Lead in Transport for the Faculty of Science and Engineering at The University of Manchester in 2020.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Investigation on the Feasibility of Trifluoroiodomethane (CF3I) for Application in Gas-Insulated Lines
1 Oct 2012 → 30 Jul 2015
Award Date: 14 Oct 2015
Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Cardiff University
18 Sep 2009 → 22 Jun 2012
Award Date: 9 Jul 2012
Areas of expertise
- TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
- SF6 Replacement
- Gas Insulated Lines
- Gas Insulated Switchgear
- Gas Insulation
- High Voltage
Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Digital Futures
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Application of SF6 Alternatives for Retro-filling Existing Equipment
Loizou, L., Chen, T. L., Liu, Q., Waldron, M., Wilson, G. & OWENS, J., 15 Jan 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: CIGRE Science & Engineering.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Electrical Characterization and Modeling of High Frequency Arcs for Higher Voltage Aerospace Systems
Alabani, A., Ranjan, P., Jiang, J., Chen, L., Cotton, I. & Peesapati, V., 14 Feb 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification. p. 1-10Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Application of SF6 Alternatives for Retro-filling Existing Equipment
Loizou, L., Chen, T., Liu, Q., Waldron, M., Wilson, G. & Owens, J., 11 Apr 2022, (Accepted/In press) CIGRE Session 2022.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Characterization of High Frequency Arcs under Atmospheric Pressure for Different Electrode Gaps
Alabani, A., Ranjan, P., Jiang, J., Chen, L., Cotton, I. & Peesapati, V., 14 Feb 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) 2021 IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena (CEIDP). IEEE, p. 159-162Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Effect of Grounded Needles on Electrical Treeing in XLPE Cable Specimens under AC Stress
Hu, F., Rowland, S., Emersic, C., Gardner, R. & Chen, T., Jul 2022, International Conference on Dielectrics.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Turing-Manchester Sandpits in digital health and real-time decision making
1/01/23 → 31/03/23
Project: Research
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Experimental Verification of Machine Learning Approaches for Identifying SF6 Alternatives to Facilitate the Net-zero Energy Transition
1/11/22 → 31/03/23
Project: Research
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Machine Learning Approach to Identify Environmentally Friendly Alternatives to SF6 for UK Electricity Networks
1/07/21 → 31/10/21
Project: Research
Activities
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SF6 Replacement Workshop
Tony Chen (Chair)
3 Jun 2020 → 4 Jun 2020Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc
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13th Universities High Voltage Network Colloquium (UHVnet2019)
Tony Chen (Participant)
15 Jan 2020 → 16 Jan 2020Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc
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MATPOST 2019
Tony Chen (Participant)
20 Nov 2019 → 22 Nov 2019Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc
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Transition from Air Insulated Substations to Gas Insulated Substations and Elimination of SF6 from Transmission Level Gas Insulated Equipment
Tony Chen (Speaker)
20 Oct 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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CIGRE UK C4 Liaison Meeting
Tony Chen (Co-Organiser)
26 Sep 2019Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc