Faculty of Mechanical Engineering · Mechatronics Engineering
TESS-GTransportation Electrification and Smart Systems Group
TREN

Electric mobility

Energy management, powertrain control and solar integration for electric vehicles.

Approaches

System modelling · Control design · Performance assessment

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Inside the research

Solar energy on the move

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How can roof-mounted photovoltaics contribute energy to an electric vehicle’s high-voltage battery?

Solar generation varies while a vehicle’s electrical system has defined voltage and integration needs.

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Research explained

Illustrations help explain the topic; publications and reports remain the evidence.

Concept illustration of solar cells on an electric vehicle roof with an energy path to a batteryConcept illustration · not a project photograph
Vehicle-integrated photovoltaics / 2026Editorial explanation · AVESİS publication

Solar energy on the move

How can roof-mounted photovoltaics contribute energy to an electric vehicle’s high-voltage battery?

  1. 01 / The question

    Solar generation varies while a vehicle’s electrical system has defined voltage and integration needs.

  2. 02 / The approach

    The cited study addresses DC–DC converter design and energy-harvesting performance for battery integration.

  3. 03 / The record

    2026 publication in the founding director’s AVESİS record; follow the original record for methods and results.

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Related publications

  1. 2026ArticleAVESİS

    Vehicle-integrated photovoltaics in battery electric vehicles: DC–DC converter design and energy harvesting performance for main high-voltage battery integration (AVESİS, new tab)

    YAVAŞOĞLU H. A. , Shani B. , Ajiboye A. , Chaudhry H. H. , Khaligh A.

    Energy , vol.361, 2026 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
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  2. 2025ArticleAVESİS

    Analysis and System Design Optimization of PV Panel and Auxiliary Battery Integration for VIPV Electric Vehicles par (AVESİS, new tab)

    Yavaşoğlu H. A. , Shani B. , Hasnain A. , Parlak B. O. , Khaligh A.

    IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification , vol.11, no.6, pp.13535-13545, 2025 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
  3. 2020ArticleAVESİSSDG 7SDG 9SDG 12SDG 13

    Neural network-based energy management of multi-source (battery/UC/FC) powered electric vehicle (AVESİS, new tab)

    Yavasoglu H. A. , Tetik Y. E. , Ozcan H. G.

    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENERGY RESEARCH , vol.44, no.15, pp.12416-12429, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
  4. 2019ArticleAVESİS

    Implementation of machine learning based real time range estimation method without destination knowledge for BEVs (AVESİS, new tab)

    Yavasoglu H. A. , Tetik Y. E. , Gokce K.

    ENERGY , vol.172, pp.1179-1186, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
  5. 2015ArticleAVESİSSDG 7

    Power Split Control Strategy for an EV Powertrain With Two Propulsion Machines (AVESİS, new tab)

    Yavasoglu H. A. , Shen J. , Shi C. , Gökaşan M. , Khaligh A.

    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON TRANSPORTATION ELECTRIFICATION , vol.1, no.4, pp.382-390, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
  6. 2026Conference paperAVESİS

    A Fuzzy Modeling Approach for Roof-Integrated Photovoltaic Systems in Electric Vehicles (AVESİS, new tab)

    PARLAK B. O. , SÜNKÜN S. , YAVAŞOĞLU H. A. , ÖZCAN H. G.

    6th SEE SDEWES Conference, Burgas, Bulgaristan, 28 Haziran - 01 Temmuz 2026, (Full paper)
  7. 2025Conference paperAVESİS

    Integration of Photovoltaic Panels in Battery Electric Vehicles: DC-DC Converter Design and Operational Performance (AVESİS, new tab)

    YAVAŞOĞLU H. A. , Shani B. , Hasnain A. , Khaligh A.

    The 1st African SDEWES hybrid conference, Oujda, Fas, 27 Mayıs 2025, (Full paper)
  8. 2023Conference paperAVESİS

    Sustainability and Thermodynamic Assessment of Solar-Assisted Electric Vehicle (AVESİS, new tab)

    Albazzaz Y. , ÖZCAN H. G. , YAVAŞOĞLU H. A.

    The 18th SDEWES Conference, Dubrovnik, Hırvatistan, 24 Eylül 2023, (Full paper)
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