Andreu Cecilia Piñol

1. Puleston, T., Cecilia, A., Costa-Castelló, R., & Serra, M. (2024) Nonlinear observer for online concentration estimation in vanadium flow batteries based on half-cell voltage measurements, Computers & Chemical Engineering, (accepted).
2. Cecilia, A., Astolfi, D., Bin, M., & Costa-Castelló, R. (2024) Cancelling output disturbances in observer design through internal model filters Automatica, 162, 111529.
3. Cecilia, A. Astolfi, D., & Costa-Castelló, R. A New Nonlinear Observer for Liquid Water Estimation in Fuel Cells. IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology (accepted). 
4. Cecilia, A., Serra, M., & Costa-Castelló, R. (2024) Real-time parameter estimation of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell in absence of excitation. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 52 B, 37-48
5. Cecilia, A., & Costa-Castelló, R. (2023). Estimation of the liquid water saturation in PEM fuel cells: A low-power peaking-free dead-zone observer approach. ISA transactions, 140, 368-384. 
6. Puleston, T., Cecilia, A., Costa-Castelló, R., & Serra, M. (2023) Vanadium redox flow batteries real-time State of Charge and State of Health estimation under electrolyte imbalance condition.  Journal of Energy Storage, 68, 107666. 
7. Martí-Florences, M., Cecilia, A., & Costa-Castelló, R. (2023). Modelling and Estimation in Lithium-Ion Batteries: A Literature Review. Energies, 16(19), 6846. 
8. Clemente, A., Cecilia, A., & Costa-Castelló, R. (2023). Online state of charge estimation for a vanadium redox flow battery with unequal flow rates. Journal of Energy Storage, 60, 106503.
9. Martí-Florences, M.; Cecilia, A..; Clemente, A.; Costa-Castelló, R. SoC Estimation in Lithium-Ion Batteries with Noisy Measurements and Absence of Excitation. Batteries 2023, 9, 578. 
10. Cecilia, A., & Costa-Castelló, R. (2022). Addressing the relative degree restriction in nonlinear adaptive observers: A high-gain observer approach. Journal of the Franklin Institute, 359(8), 3857-3882.
11. Cecilia, A., Sahoo, S., Dragičević, T., Costa-Castelló, R., & Blaabjerg, F. (2021). On Addressing the Security and Stability Issues Due to False Data Injection Attacks in DC Microgrids—An Adaptive Observer Approach. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 37(3), 2801-2814.
12. Cecilia, A., Serra, M., & Costa-Castelló, R. (2021). Nonlinear adaptive observation of the liquid water saturation in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells. Journal of Power Sources, 492, 229641.
13. Cecilia, A., Sahoo, S., Dragičević, T., Costa-Castelló, R., & Blaabjerg, F. (2021). Detection and mitigation of false data in cooperative dc microgrids with unknown constant power loads. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 36(8), 9565-9577.
14. Cecilia, A., & Costa-Castelló, R. (2020). High gain observer with dynamic deadzone to estimate liquid water saturation in pem fuel cells. Revista Iberoamericana de Automática e Informática industrial, 17(2), 169-180.
15. Cecilia, A., Carroquino, J., Roda, V., Costa-Castelló, R., & Barreras, F. (2020). Optimal energy management in a standalone microgrid, with photovoltaic generation, short-term storage, and hydrogen production. Energies, 13(6), 1454.

1. Cecilia A., Astolfi D., Casadei G., Costa-Castelló R. & Nesic D., A masking protocol for private communication and attack detection in nonlinear observers, 2023 62nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), Singapore, Singapore, 2023, pp. 7495-7500.
2. Zoboli S., Cecilia A., Serres U., Astolfi D. & Andrieu V., LMI conditions for k-contraction analysis: a step towards design, 2023 62nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), Singapore, Singapore, 2023, pp. 1903-1910.
3. Cecilia, A., & Costa-Castelló, R (2021). On state-estimation in weakly-observable scenarios and implicitly regularized observers. In 60th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Austin, TX, USA, 2021, pp. 3996-4001.
4. Clemente A. , Cecilia A. & Costa-Castelló R. SOC and diffusion rate estimation in redox flow batteries: An I&I-based high-gain observer approach. In 2021 European Control Conference (ECC), Delft, Netherlands, 2021, pp. 1640-1644.
5. Cecilia, A., & Costa-Castelló, R. (2021). Library-based adaptive observation through a sparsity-promoting adaptive observer. In 2021 European Control Conference (ECC), Delft, Netherlands, 2021, pp. 2187-2192.
6. Cecilia, A., Serra, M., & Costa-Castelló, R. (2020). PEMFC state and parameter estimation through a high-gain based adaptive observer. IFAC-PapersOnLine, 53(2), 5895-5900.

1. Cecilia, A. Advances in Nonlinear Observer Design for State and Parameter Estimation in Energy Systems, Springer Theses, 2023. 

1. Cecilia A., Zoboli S., Astolfi D.,  Serres U. & Andrieu V. , Generalized Lyapunov conditions for k-contraction: analysis and feedback design, under review – IEEE  Transactions on Automatic Control. 
2. Chen T., Cecilia, A., Astolfi, D., Wang, L., Liu, Z. & Su, H., Chaotic Masking Protocol for Secure Communication and Attack Detection in Remote Estimation of Cyber-Physical Systems, under review, 4th IFAC Conference of Modelling, Identification and Control of nonlinear systems.
3. Zoboli S. & Cecilia, A., k-contraction analysis for discrete-time systems, under review, 4th IFAC Conference of Modelling, Identification and Control of nonlinear systems.
4. Zoboli S., Cecilia, A. & Tarbouriech S., Quadratic abstractions for k-contraction, under review, 2024 63rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC).

2021-2022 – Dynamical Systems (45 h) and Automatic Control (12 h)

2023 – Modelling, Identification and Simulation of Dynamical Systems (7,5 h)

2023 – Fuel Cells (4 h)

2023 Automatique 1 (16 h) and Automatique des Systèmes Dynamiques Linéaires 1 (12 h)

2013-2017

2017-2020

2018-2022

Participant – 2023-2026

Participant – 2023-2024

Participant 2022-2024

Participant 2021-2022

Participant 2019-2022

2023-2025 – Miquel Martí – Doctoral Programme Automatic Control, Robotics and Vision (UPC)

2021-2022 – Miguel Aragón Grabiel – ETSEIB-UPC

2021-2022 – Celia Bonillo Mesegue – ETSEIB-UPC

2021-2022 – Andreu Casanovas Vejer – ETSEIB-UPC

2021-2022 – Roger Domingo Enrich – ETSEIB-UPC