Prof.
C.C. Chan
The
University of Hong Kong, China
Email: ccchan@eee.hku.hk
Qualifications
B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., HonDSc, HonDTech
degrees. Honorary Professor of University of Hong Kong; Visiting Professor
of MIT, University of Cambridge; Founding President of World Electric Vehicle
Association; Senior Consultant to governments and industries; Fellow of the
Royal Academy of Engineering, U.K., Chinese Academy of Engineering, IEEE, IET
and HKIE. Recipient of IEE International Lecture Medal; Gold Medal of Hong Kong
Institution of Engineers; Asia’s Best Technology Pioneers; “Father of Asian
Electric Vehicles” by Magazine Global View; “Pitamaha (Grandfather) of Electric
Vehicle Technology” in India; “Environmental Excellence in Transportation
Award” by SAE
Publications(Selected)
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Editor,
“Electrical Machines” ,Chinese Industry Publisher Vol. 1: 1st edition,
August 1960, Publication No. K15165.0079. Vol. 2: 1st edition,
September 1962, Publication No. K15165.1732.
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Chief
Editor (Wu Zhen-Chun, Yao Cheng-Shan, C.C. Chan): “Handbook of Mining
Electrical Engineering”, Vol. 1 - Coal Industry Publisher, 1st edition,
May 1960, Publication No. 15035.1165. Vol. 2 - Chinese Industry Publisher, 1st edition,
September 1964, Publication No. K15165.2700. (Received Publisher’s Prize).
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Author of
Chapter 3, 8 and 9, “Handbook of Electrical Engineering”,1st edition by Shanghai
People's Publisher, September 1973. 2nd edition by Shanghai Science &
Technology Publisher, April 1978, August 1990, June 1992, ISBN
7-5323-2116-9/TM-47. (First Group National Bestseller Award).
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Associate
Editor of Chapter 8, “Power Electronics Technology and Applications 1993”,
(Editor-in-Chief: Pierre A Thollot) IEEE Technology Updated Series, IEEE
Technical Activities Board, 2003. ISBN 0-7803-08808-8.
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C.C. Chan
and K.T. Chau, “Modern Electric Vehicle Technology”, Oxford University Press,
2001. ISBN 019-850416-0.
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C C Chan
and Y J Zhan : “Electric Vehicles - Green Transportation of the 21st Century”,
National Key Books Series, Preface by National President, Tsing Hua University
Press, June 2000 (in Chinese). ISBN 7-81029-938-7.
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C.C.
Chan: “Electric Vehicles”, a Chapter in the theme of “Electrical Engineering”,
Encyclopedia of Life Support System (EOLSS), UNESCO, 2004.
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Academician,
Prof. CC Chan’s Selected Works “Modern Electric Vehicles, Electric Drives and
Power Electronics”, China Machine Press, September, 2005. ISBN 7-111-17119.
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C.C. Chan
and W.S. Leung: “Axial Field Shaded-Pole Hysteresis Motor”, UK Patent No. GB
2072451 (1981).
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C.C.
Chan: “Ceiling Fan with Axial-Field Motor”, UK Patent No. 8040002 (1982).
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C.C. Chan
and W.S. Leung: “A High-Frequency Axial-Field Inductor Alternator”, UK Patent
No. GB 2100936 (1986).
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C.C.
Chan: “Single-Phase Switched Reluctance Motor”, UK Patent No. GB 2157089 (1985).
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C.C.
Chan: “Adjustable Flux Permanent Brushless DC Motor”, UK Patent No. GB 2284104
(1998).
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C.C.
Chan: “A Permanent Magnet Brushless DC Motor”, UK Patent No. GB 2289991 (1998).
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C.C.
Chan: “Improvement in a Permanent Magnet Hybrid Brushless DC Motor”, UK Patent
No. GB 2291274 (1999).
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C.C.
Chan: “Method for Battery Residual Capacity Estimation in Electric Vehicles”,
UK Patent No. GB 0206316.2 (2003).
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C.C.
Chan: “Electric Vehicle Battery Residual Capacity Estimation Method”, China
Invention Patent No. 0214428.1 (2005).
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W.S.
Leung and C.C. Chan: “A New Design Approach for Axial-Field Electrical
Machines”, IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems, Vol. PAS-99, No.
4, July/August 1980, pp. 1679-1685.
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C.C.
Chan: “Automatic Control of Mining Hoist System - Using Low Frequency Supply
for Braking and Creeping”, Coal Industry, March 1965, pp. 7-20 (in Chinese).
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C.C.
Chan: “Single-Phase Switched Reluctance Motors”, IEE Proceedings Part B, Vol.
134, No.1, January 1987, pp. 53-56.
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C.C.
Chan: “Low-Cost Electronic Controlled Variable-Speed Reluctance Motor”, IEEE
Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Vol. IE-34, No. 1, February 1987, pp.
95-100.
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W.S.
Leung and C.C. Chan: “Test Equipment for Induction Motors”, International
Journal of Electrical Engineering Education, Vol. 24, No. 1, 1987, pp. 57-64.