The main research activities of the Department are carried out in the following areas:
- Technical diagnostics and monitoring in electrified transport systems
- Methods of technical diagnostics and monitoring of current collectors and the overhead contact line, in particular vision methods
- Mathematical and simulation models of current collectors and upper overhead contact line
- Modeling and analysis of electrotraction power systems
- Modeling and control of electric drives of vehicles
- Reduction of energy consumption in electrified transport systems
- Smart-grids and renewable energy sources in vehicle power systems
- Energy storage in electrified public transport "Ecodriving" in public transport
- Wind turbines with counter-rotating rotors