Jennifer Leijon
Associate senior lecturer/Assistant Professor and Docent in Engineering Science with specialisation in Electricity at Department of Electrical Engineering; Division of Electricity
- Mobile phone:
- +46 72 252 92 12
- E-mail:
- jennifer.leijon@angstrom.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Ångströmlaboratoriet, Lägerhyddsvägen 1
752 37 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 65
751 03 UPPSALA
Short presentation
Electrification in society. Charging strategies for electric vehicles, electric aircraft and development of airports. Previous theme researcher in Swedish Electromobility Centre, and PhD thesis defence in 2020 on wave powered desalination.
Keywords
- water
- wave energy converter
- sustainable development
- förnybarenergi
- marinenergi
- vågkraft
- freshwater
- desalination
- electromobility
- electrification
- electric vehicle
- charging infrastructure
- electric aircraft
- electric aviation
- charging strategies
- v2g
- electric grid
Media
Electric aviation makes new demands on future airports
About electric aviation
https://www.uu.se/nyheter/2023/2023-04-21-elflyg-staller-nya-krav-pa-framtidens-flygplatser

Publications
Selection of publications
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An Analysis of Vehicle-to-Grid in Sweden Using MATLAB/Simulink
Part of World Electric Vehicle Journal, p. 153-153, 2024
- DOI for An Analysis of Vehicle-to-Grid in Sweden Using MATLAB/Simulink
- Download full text (pdf) of An Analysis of Vehicle-to-Grid in Sweden Using MATLAB/Simulink
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Desalination and wave power for freshwater supply on Gotland
Part of Energy Strategy Reviews, 2024
- DOI for Desalination and wave power for freshwater supply on Gotland
- Download full text (pdf) of Desalination and wave power for freshwater supply on Gotland
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Part of Applied Energy, 2023
- DOI for Evaluating the role of solar photovoltaic and battery storage in supporting electric aviation and vehicle infrastructure at Visby Airport
- Download full text (pdf) of Evaluating the role of solar photovoltaic and battery storage in supporting electric aviation and vehicle infrastructure at Visby Airport
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Airports with increased electrification – an ongoing project with case studies in Sweden
Part of 35th International Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (EVS35), 2022
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Charging Electric Vehicles Today and in the Future
Part of World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2022
- DOI for Charging Electric Vehicles Today and in the Future
- Download full text (pdf) of Charging Electric Vehicles Today and in the Future
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Part of World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2021
- DOI for Vehicle-to-Water (V2W) Concept for Disaster Relief to Ensure Safe Access to Freshwater and Electricity: A Proposed System Where Electric Vehicles Power the Desalination Process
- Download full text (pdf) of Vehicle-to-Water (V2W) Concept for Disaster Relief to Ensure Safe Access to Freshwater and Electricity: A Proposed System Where Electric Vehicles Power the Desalination Process
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Student-centered learning in an engineering course with project-integrated laboratory experiment
Part of Högre Utbildning, p. 57-62, 2020
- DOI for Student-centered learning in an engineering course with project-integrated laboratory experiment
- Download full text (pdf) of Student-centered learning in an engineering course with project-integrated laboratory experiment
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Part of Desalination, 2020
- DOI for Variable renewable energy sources for powering reverse osmosis desalination, with a case study of wave powered desalination for Kilifi, Kenya
- Download full text (pdf) of Variable renewable energy sources for powering reverse osmosis desalination, with a case study of wave powered desalination for Kilifi, Kenya
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Part of Energies, 2018
- DOI for Wave Power as Solution for Off-Grid Water Desalination Systems: Resource Characterization for Kilifi-Kenya
- Download full text (pdf) of Wave Power as Solution for Off-Grid Water Desalination Systems: Resource Characterization for Kilifi-Kenya
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Part of Renewable energy, p. 57-67, 2018
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Freshwater production from the motion of ocean waves - A review
Part of Desalination, p. 161-171, 2018
- DOI for Freshwater production from the motion of ocean waves - A review
- Download full text (pdf) of Freshwater production from the motion of ocean waves - A review
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Study of an Altered Magnetic Circuit of a Permanent Magnet Linear Generator for Wave Power
Part of Energies, 2018
Recent publications
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Resilient Microgrid with Electric Aircraft Charging at a Regional Airport in Sweden
Part of Energy Proceedings, 2025
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p. 1-5, 2025
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p. 1-5, 2025
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p. 1-5, 2025
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p. 1-5, 2025
All publications
Articles in journal
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Electrifying aviation: Innovations and challenges in airport electrification for sustainable flight
Part of Advances in Applied Energy, 2025
- DOI for Electrifying aviation: Innovations and challenges in airport electrification for sustainable flight
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Charging strategies and battery ageing for electric vehicles: A review
Part of Energy Strategy Reviews, 2025
- DOI for Charging strategies and battery ageing for electric vehicles: A review
- Download full text (pdf) of Charging strategies and battery ageing for electric vehicles: A review
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An Analysis of Vehicle-to-Grid in Sweden Using MATLAB/Simulink
Part of World Electric Vehicle Journal, p. 153-153, 2024
- DOI for An Analysis of Vehicle-to-Grid in Sweden Using MATLAB/Simulink
- Download full text (pdf) of An Analysis of Vehicle-to-Grid in Sweden Using MATLAB/Simulink
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Desalination and wave power for freshwater supply on Gotland
Part of Energy Strategy Reviews, 2024
- DOI for Desalination and wave power for freshwater supply on Gotland
- Download full text (pdf) of Desalination and wave power for freshwater supply on Gotland
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Part of Applied Energy, 2023
- DOI for Evaluating the role of solar photovoltaic and battery storage in supporting electric aviation and vehicle infrastructure at Visby Airport
- Download full text (pdf) of Evaluating the role of solar photovoltaic and battery storage in supporting electric aviation and vehicle infrastructure at Visby Airport
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Charging Electric Vehicles Today and in the Future
Part of World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2022
- DOI for Charging Electric Vehicles Today and in the Future
- Download full text (pdf) of Charging Electric Vehicles Today and in the Future
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Part of World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2021
- DOI for Vehicle-to-Water (V2W) Concept for Disaster Relief to Ensure Safe Access to Freshwater and Electricity: A Proposed System Where Electric Vehicles Power the Desalination Process
- Download full text (pdf) of Vehicle-to-Water (V2W) Concept for Disaster Relief to Ensure Safe Access to Freshwater and Electricity: A Proposed System Where Electric Vehicles Power the Desalination Process
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Part of The Journal of Engineering, p. 415-428, 2021
- DOI for Grid Impact and Power quality Assessment in wave Energy Parks: Different layouts and Power Penetrations using Energy Storage
- Download full text (pdf) of Grid Impact and Power quality Assessment in wave Energy Parks: Different layouts and Power Penetrations using Energy Storage
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Student-centered learning in an engineering course with project-integrated laboratory experiment
Part of Högre Utbildning, p. 57-62, 2020
- DOI for Student-centered learning in an engineering course with project-integrated laboratory experiment
- Download full text (pdf) of Student-centered learning in an engineering course with project-integrated laboratory experiment
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Part of Desalination, 2020
- DOI for Variable renewable energy sources for powering reverse osmosis desalination, with a case study of wave powered desalination for Kilifi, Kenya
- Download full text (pdf) of Variable renewable energy sources for powering reverse osmosis desalination, with a case study of wave powered desalination for Kilifi, Kenya
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An Overview of MnAl Permanent Magnets with a Study on Their Potential in Electrical Machines
Part of Energies, 2020
- DOI for An Overview of MnAl Permanent Magnets with a Study on Their Potential in Electrical Machines
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Freshwater and Lithium from Desalination Powered by Marine Energy Sources
Part of International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, p. 283-285, 2020
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Grid Integration and a Power Quality Assessment of a Wave Energy Park
Part of IET Smart Grid, p. 625-634, 2019
- DOI for Grid Integration and a Power Quality Assessment of a Wave Energy Park
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Part of Högre Utbildning, p. 85-97, 2019
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Part of Energies, 2018
- DOI for Wave Power as Solution for Off-Grid Water Desalination Systems: Resource Characterization for Kilifi-Kenya
- Download full text (pdf) of Wave Power as Solution for Off-Grid Water Desalination Systems: Resource Characterization for Kilifi-Kenya
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Part of Renewable energy, p. 57-67, 2018
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Marine Current Energy Converters to Power a Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plant
Part of Energies, 2018
- DOI for Marine Current Energy Converters to Power a Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plant
- Download full text (pdf) of Marine Current Energy Converters to Power a Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plant
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Study of an Altered Magnetic Circuit of a Permanent Magnet Linear Generator for Wave Power
Part of Energies, 2018
Articles, review/survey
Comprehensive doctoral thesis
Comprehensive licentiate thesis
Conference papers
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Resilient Microgrid with Electric Aircraft Charging at a Regional Airport in Sweden
Part of Energy Proceedings, 2025
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p. 1-5, 2025
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p. 1-5, 2025
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p. 1-5, 2025
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p. 1-5, 2025
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Effects on Airport Operations from a New Regional Electric Flight Network in Northern Scandinavia
Part of International Conference on Electrical Systems for Aircraft, Railway, Ship Propulsion and Road Vehicles & International Transportation Electrification Conference (ESARS-ITEC), p. 1-6, 2025
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Part of AIAA Aviation Forum and ASCEND, 2024, 2024
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Part of 2024 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, FiIE, 2024
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Part of 2024 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, FIE, 2024
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Part of AIAA Aviation Forum and ASCEND 2024, 2024
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Mobile charging system for flexible and convenient charging of electric aircraft
2024
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Transportation Goes Electric: Exploring the Potential of Smart Charging Strategies for Airports
p. 1-12, 2023
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Analysis of charging and discharging of electric vehicles
2023
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Airports with increased electrification – an ongoing project with case studies in Sweden
Part of 35th International Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (EVS35), 2022
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Power Hardware-in-the-loop simulations of Grid-Integration of a Wave Power Park
Part of 13th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference (EWTEC), Napoli, Italy, September 1-6, 2019, 2019
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2019
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Marine Renewable Energy Sources for Desalination, Generating Freshwater and Lithium
2019
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Power Control Strategies for a Smoother Power Output from a Wave Power Plant
Part of European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference (EWTEC), 2019
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Experimental Test of Grid Connected VSC to Improve the Power Quality in a Wave Power System
Part of 2018 5th International Conference on Electric Power and Energy Conversion Systems (EPECS), 2018
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Linear Generator with Different Types of Ferrite Permanent Magnets for Wave Energy Conversion
2017
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p. 288-294, 2016