Ernar Amitov | Energy | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Ernar Amitov
Almaty University of Power Engineering and Telecommunications, Kazakhstan
Ernar Amitov
Affiliation Almaty University of Power Engineering and Telecommunications
Country Kazakhstan
Scopus ID 56512132900
Documents 14
Citations 229
h-index 5
Subject Area Energy
Event International Young Scientists Award
ORCID 0000-0002-2641-5672

Ernar Amitov from the Almaty University of Power Engineering and Telecommunications, Kazakhstan. His academic activities are associated with the field of Energy and interdisciplinary engineering research, with particular emphasis on scientific innovation, energy systems, and technological advancement.[1] Through publication activity, citation visibility, and participation in international scientific communication, his work contributes to the broader development of modern energy research and engineering sciences.[3]

Abstract

Ernar Amitov is an academic researcher associated with the Almaty University of Power Engineering and Telecommunications whose work contributes to Energy research and engineering innovation. His scholarly profile demonstrates active engagement in scientific publication, citation-based academic visibility, and interdisciplinary research communication. The Innovative Research Award acknowledges his contribution to scientific advancement within the energy sector and recognizes the importance of emerging researchers in addressing technological and sustainability challenges through engineering research.[1]

Keywords

Innovative Research Award; Energy Research; Engineering Sciences; Sustainable Energy; Scientific Innovation; Research Publications; Interdisciplinary Engineering; Technology Development; Academic Research; Scientific Communication.

Introduction

Scientific awards dedicated to innovative researchers serve an important role in encouraging scholarly excellence, interdisciplinary collaboration, and technological development. The International Young Scientists Award recognizes researchers whose academic contributions support scientific advancement and the dissemination of knowledge across multiple scientific disciplines.[3]

Research Profile

Ernar Amitov is affiliated with the Almaty University of Power Engineering and Telecommunications in Kazakhstan, an institution recognized for engineering education and scientific research. His academic profile includes fourteen scholarly documents and a citation record that demonstrates measurable scientific visibility within the Energy research community.[1]

Research Contributions

The research activities of Ernar Amitov demonstrate active engagement in engineering and energy-related scientific investigations. His academic contributions support research communication and technological advancement within interdisciplinary engineering sciences.[1]

Publications

  1. Research publications focused on Energy systems and engineering technologies.
  2. Scholarly articles indexed through Scopus and international academic databases.
  3. Engineering research contributions supporting technological innovation and sustainability.
  4. Scientific publications contributing to citation visibility and academic dissemination.

Research Impact

Research impact in engineering and Energy sciences is commonly evaluated through publication records, citation activity, technological relevance, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The scholarly profile of Ernar Amitov demonstrates measurable academic visibility through citation metrics, publication output, and research accessibility within international engineering communities.[1] [2]

Award Suitability

The academic profile of Ernar Amitov aligns with the objectives of the International Young Scientists Award through demonstrated engagement in scientific publication, interdisciplinary engineering research, and technological innovation. His contributions to Energy-related studies reflect the importance of supporting researchers whose work advances engineering sciences and scientific communication.[3]

Conclusion

The Innovative Research Award article recognizes the academic achievements and scientific contributions of Ernar Amitov in the field of Energy and engineering sciences. Through publication activity, citation visibility, and interdisciplinary research participation, his scholarly work contributes to contemporary technological research and academic dissemination. The recognition further emphasizes the importance of encouraging emerging researchers whose scientific efforts support innovation, sustainable technology development, and collaborative engineering advancement within international academic communities.[3]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Ernar Amitov, Author ID 56512132900. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56512132900
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record for Ernar Amitov.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2641-5672
  3. International Young Scientists Award. (n.d.). Award recognition and scientific excellence platform.
    https://youngscientistawards.com/
  4. DOI Foundation. (n.d.). Digital Object Identifier system for scholarly publishing and engineering research.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2021.120345

Karanpal Singh | Energy | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Karanpal Singh | Energy | Young Scientist Award

Indian Institute of Technology | India

Dr. Karanpal Singh is a dedicated researcher in the field of sustainable energy engineering, currently pursuing advanced research as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. His research journey began with a strong passion for nanomaterials and energy storage technologies, which has steadily evolved toward the design and development of solid-state electrolytes for lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries. His work focuses on polymer composite electrolytes and interfacial engineering, with the aim of improving ionic conductivity, thermal stability, and electrochemical performance for next-generation energy storage systems. Over the course of his career, Dr. Singh has held significant academic and research positions, including Senior Project Scientist at IIT Kanpur and Adjunct Research Faculty at Chitkara University, where he contributed to impactful research on batteries and solar energy technologies. Earlier, he served as Assistant Professor at Quest Group of Colleges and Continental Group of Colleges under PTU, where he nurtured his expertise in electronics and communication engineering. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy in Electronics Engineering from Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University, where his research focused on nanoparticle synthesis, thin film fabrication, and doping of transition metals for photovoltaic applications. His integrated Master’s studies at the same institution laid the foundation for his work in green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles and their photocatalytic applications. Dr. Singh has contributed extensively to the scientific community with multiple high-impact publications on MXenes, metal-organic frameworks, nanostructures, and photocatalysis, alongside filed patents in the field of solid-state electrolytes for sodium-ion batteries. His professional skills span advanced laboratory synthesis techniques, electrochemical impedance spectroscopy, and diverse characterization tools including FESEM, XRD, and UV-Vis spectroscopy. Multilingual in English, Punjabi, and Hindi, Dr. Singh continues to drive innovation at the intersection of materials science, energy storage, and environmental sustainability.

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Featured Publications

Ajmal, Z., Qadeer, A., Singh, K., Al Mahmud, A., Lakhan, M. N., Pradeep, H., … Shuhang, W. (2025). A comprehensive review on MXenes for various applications. Applied Energy, 397, 126136.

Wang, K., Hussain, I., Singh, K., … Zhang, K. (2025). Fabrication of MXene films through various techniques: A mini review. Nanoscale.

Kewate, O., Singh, K., … Hussain, I. (2025). MXene/transition metal sulfide composites in energy storage applications: A review. Materials Today Chemistry, 102816.

Ajmal, Z., Tu, X., Mendhe, A. C., Umer, S., Jangra, S., Pradeep, H., Singh, K., … Zhang, K. (2025). Recent trend in MOF-derived hollow nanostructures for energy conversion and storage applications: Prospects and environmental consequences. Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 541, 216789.

Hussain, I., Singh, K., Mendhe, A. C., Thalji, M. R., Mandal, S., Ali, I., … Zhang, K. (2025). Integration of non-Ti₃C₂ MXene with carbon-based materials for energy storage devices: Recent advancements and future aspects. Progress in Solid State Chemistry, 100523.

 

Kesiena Owebor | Energy | Best Scholar Award

Dr. Kesiena Owebor| Energy | Best Scholar Award 

Dr at Delta State University, Nigeria

Dr. Kesiena Owebor is a distinguished scholar specializing in sustainable and low-carbon energy. He holds a PhD in Energy and Thermofluid Engineering from the University of Port Harcourt, achieving a perfect CGPA of 5.00 in his master’s degree. As a lecturer at Delta State University, Nigeria, Dr. Owebor’s research encompasses energy modeling, renewable energy, fuel cell systems, and low-emission technologies. He led the Power Sector in Nigeria’s Deep Decarbonisation Pathway Project and the LT-LEDS. With over 20 publications and 400 citations, he is a recognized reviewer for Elsevier’s Applied Energy journal. Dr. Owebor’s work aims to advance energy transition and sustainability.

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🎓 Education:

PhD in Energy and Thermofluid Engineering: University of Port Harcourt (2022). M.Eng in Mechanical Engineering: University of Port Harcourt (2018) [CGPA 5.00/5.00]. B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering: University of Port Harcourt (2012)

🏫 Current Position: Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Delta State University, Nigeria

📚 Research Interests: Energy modeling, renewable energy, fuel cell systems, thermal energy conversion, low-emission energy transition

📊 Research & Publications:

  • Publications: 20+ in Elsevier, Springer, Wiley, Taylor & Francis
  • Citations: 400+ (Google Scholar)
  • Reviewer: Elsevier’s Applied Energy journal

💼 Professional Experience:

  • Delta State University: Teaching and Research in Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Refrigeration, Air-Conditioning
  • Joint Energy Technology Inst.: Developing just transition roadmap and low emission scenarios for Nigeria

🏆 Awards & Recognitions:

  • Elsevier Reviewer Recognition (2019)
  • World Bank Africa Centre of Excellence Scholarship (2019)

📜 Additional Certificates:

  • COREN (2020)
  • Certificate of National Service (NYSC) (2013)

🎓 Institutions Attended:

University of Port Harcourt (PhD): 2018 – 2022, University of Port Harcourt (Master): 2014 – 2018, University of Port Harcourt (First degree): 2006 – 2012, Afiesere Secondary School, Afiesere: 1997 – 2003, Ogelle Primary School, Ughelli: 1991 – 1997

🎖️ Academic Certificates Obtained:

PhD in Energy and Thermofluid Engineering: 2022, M.Eng in Mechanical Engineering: 2018, B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering: 2012, National Examination Council (NECO): 2004 & 2005, Primary School Leaving Certificate: 1997

📜 Additional Certificates and Awarding Bodies:

Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN): 2020, Certificate of National Service (NYSC): 2013

🏆 Awards/Recognitions

Elsevier Reviewer Recognition: August 2019, World Bank Africa Centre of Excellence Scholarship: Doctoral Program, 2019

📈 Experiences

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Delta State University: 2020 – Present Teaching Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Refrigeration, Air Conditioning Supervising student projects Conducting research. Joint Energy Technology Institute – Centre for Climate Change and Development: Just Transition Roadmap: 2024 Nigeria Deep Decarbonisation Project and Nigeria Long Term Strategy: 2021 – 2023 Developing long-term low emission scenarios for Nigeria Modeling in the Low Emission Analysis Platform (LEAP) Interpreting LEAP results and macro-economic implications Aligning Nigeria’s NDC, Energy Transition Plan, and LT-LEDS

Publication:📝

  • Title: Energy, exergy, environmental and economic analysis of an agricultural waste-to-energy integrated multigeneration thermal power plant
    Authors: OJ Ogorure, COC Oko, EO Diemuodeke, K Owebor
    Journal: Energy Conversion and Management
    Year: 2018
    Volume: 171
    Pages: 222-240
    Citations: 121

 

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    Title: Thermo-environmental and economic analysis of an integrated municipal waste-to-energy solid oxide fuel cell, gas-, steam-, organic fluid-and absorption refrigeration cycle
    Authors: K Owebor, COC Oko, EO Diemuodeke, OJ Ogorure
    Journal: Applied Energy
    Year: 2019
    Volume: 239
    Pages: 1385-1401
    Citations: 109

 

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    Title: Power Situation and renewable energy potentials in Nigeria–A case for integrated multi-generation technology
    Authors: K Owebor, EO Diemuodeke, TA Briggs, M Imran
    Journal: Renewable Energy
    Year: 2021
    Volume: 177
    Pages: 773-796
    Citations: 43

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    Title: Thermo-economic and environmental analysis of integrated power plant with carbon capture and storage technology
    Authors: K Owebor, EO Diemuodeke, TA Briggs
    Journal: Energy
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 240
    Article Number: 122748
    Citations: 34

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    Title: Multi-criteria optimisation of integrated power systems for low-environmental impact
    Authors: K Owebor, OE Diemuodeke, TA Briggs, OJ Eyenubo, OJ Ogorure, …
    Journal: Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 26

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    Title: Transport sector decarbonisation in the Global South: A systematic literature review
    Authors: NV Emodi, C Okereke, FI Abam, OE Diemuodeke, K Owebor, …
    Journal: Energy Strategy Reviews
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 43
    Article Number: 100925
    Citations: 20

 

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    Title: Geographic information systems (GIS) approach for assessing the biomass energy potential and identification of appropriate biomass conversion technologies in Nigeria
    Authors: MO Ukoba, EO Diemuodeke, TA Briggs, M Imran, K Owebor, …
    Journal: Biomass and Bioenergy
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 170
    Article Number: 106726
    Citations: 19

 

  • Title: Integration of perennial grass into energy mix as alternative to fuelwood in selected Niger Delta communities, Nigeria
    Authors: MU Ajieh, K Owebor, LC Edomwonyi-Otu, IF Okafor
    Journal: Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery
    Year: 2021
    Pages: 1-12
    Citations: 12

 

  • Title: Optimal sites for agricultural and forest residues energy conversion plant using geographic information system
    Authors: MO Ukoba, EO Diemuodeke, TA Briggs, M Imran, MM Ojapah, K Owebor, …
    Journal: Heliyon
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 9
    Issue: 9
    Citations: 9