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Research Activities

Browse our research projects, publications and testing infrastructure

We contribute to the electrification of the transportation sector with particular focus on ultra-high speed systems made available by the hyperloop concept. We develop innovative solutions targeting energy-efficient and autonomous capsules via operational-driven design of the whole hyperloop system.

Overall Design Project

Optimal sizing of a Hyperloop system and optimal control strategies governing the capsule’s navigation system along a controlled environment.

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LIMITLESS Project

Development of electromagnetic propulsion and levitation systems for high-speed, self-contained capsules operating in a controlled environment.

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H-LSM
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Modelling, optimal design, and control of homopolar linear synchronous motors.


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Publications

Research articles published in peer-reviewed journals and conferences.

List of scientific publications

Experimental facilities

Testing facilities developed for running experiments in both lab and field scale.

Overview of test infrastructures and available resources

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We develop innovative solutions targeting energy efficient and autonomous capsules by means of operational-driven design of the whole hyperloop system.

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EPFL DESL
ELL Building
Allée de Savoie 1
CH-1015 Lausanne

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