Hongjian Sun
Scholar

Hongjian Sun

Google Scholar ID: 1xfh33oAAAAJ
Durham University, UK
Smart grid6G communicationsVirtual Power Plant
Citations & Impact
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Citations
3,796
 
H-index
33
 
i10-index
73
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
38
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Serves on editorial boards of multiple international journals, including:
  • - Editor-in-Chief of IET Smart Grid
  • - Editor of Science China - Information Sciences
  • - Guest Editor of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (2019)
  • - Guest Editor of Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (2022)
  • - Editor of Journal of Communications and Networks
  • - Associate Editor of EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking (2015–2018)
  • - Guest Editor of IEEE Communications Magazine (2016–2017)
  • Organizing Chair for over 10 international workshops/symposia, e.g.:
  • - IEEE ICC'2020 - Smart Grid Communications (Dublin, June 2020)
  • - IEEE SmartGridComm'2023 - Data Analytics and Computation (Glasgow, Oct–Nov 2023)
  • - IEEE ICC'2024 (Denver, June 2024)
  • - IEEE SmartGridComm'2025 (Toronto, 29 September – 2 October 2025)
Background
  • Professor and Director of Research in the Department of Engineering, Durham University
  • Chair Professor in Smart Grid
  • Chartered Engineer
  • Fellow of Durham Energy Institute
  • Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
  • Research interests include: virtual power plants, green or carbon-neutral 6G communication networks, and extreme weather events & power grid resilience