Viorel Nicolae

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Viorel Nicolae is an electrical engineer whose research focuses on wireless power transmission and its practical applications in electric vehicle (EV) charging. His most-cited work, "The way to engineering EV wireless charging: DACIA electron" (2017), with 13 citations, explores the engineering challenges and societal implications of wireless energy transfer, a field with growing relevance as EV adoption accelerates. Nicolae’s contributions lie in bridging theoretical advances in wireless power transmission with real-world engineering solutions, particularly for automotive systems. His work highlights the potential of inductive charging to simplify EV infrastructure, reduce wear from physical connectors, and enable automated charging. While his citation count reflects a niche but impactful audience, Nicolae’s research is notable for its focus on practical implementation—a critical step toward mainstream adoption of wireless EV charging. His studies have been presented at international congresses and published in respected journals, underscoring his role in advancing this transformative technology. For students and researchers, Nicolae’s work offers a clear example of how specialized engineering research can address pressing societal needs, from sustainable transportation to user-friendly energy systems.