Hatem Abushammala | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hatem Abushammala | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr at Abu Dhabi University,Ā  United Arab Emirates

Dr. Hatem Abushammala is an Associate Professor at Abu Dhabi University, specializing in green nanomaterials, environment, and sustainability. With 14 years of experience in bio-based nanomaterials and energy, he has significantly contributed to sustainable technologies, focusing on waste utilization and energy-efficient solutions. He has authored over 30 peer-reviewed publications and holds three patents. Dr. Abushammala has received several prestigious international awards for his research excellence. He has also been recognized for his teaching, research project management, and contributions to college administration.

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Education šŸŽ“

Dr. Abushammala holds a Ph.D. in Environment and Natural Resources from the University of Freiburg, Germany (2012-2015), with a thesis on ionic liquid-mediated extraction of nanocellulose. He completed an M.Sc. in Materials Science and Engineering from Masdar Institute, UAE (2009-2011), and a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Hashemite University, Jordan (2003-2007), graduating with excellent honors.

Ā Experience šŸ’¼

Dr. Abushammala currently serves as Associate Professor and College Coordinator at Abu Dhabi University, UAE, where he leads green nanomaterials projects and teaches courses on sustainability. He has also worked as a Wilhelm-Klauditz Fellow at Fraunhofer Institute WKI, Germany, where he pioneered research on nanocellulose applications in various industries. His previous roles include Assistant Professor, postdoctoral researcher, and lecturer at prominent institutions in Germany and the UAE, where he also supervised research projects and mentored students.

Awards and Honors šŸ†

Dr. Abushammala has received multiple prestigious awards, including the Wilhelm-Klauditz Fellowship (2017-2020) from Fraunhofer Institute, the Sigrid- and Viktor-Dulger Ecology Prize (2017), and the HansjĆ¼rg-Steinlin Prize (2016). He also won the Gold Medal for Outstanding Research from the International Academy of Wood Science (2016) and the Leo-Schƶrghuber Prize for Research Excellence (2015). He has received several scholarships and honors for his academic achievements, including full scholarships from the University of Freiburg and Masdar Institute.

Research Focus šŸ”

Dr. Abushammalaā€™s research focuses on sustainable materials, specifically bio-based nanomaterials, waste conversion, and their environmental applications. His key projects include converting paper waste into biodegradable insulation materials, synthesizing biodegradable electrically conductive nanoparticles, and developing nanocellulose for energy-efficient buildings. He has also worked on creating high-value nanomaterials from waste, contributing to environmental sustainability and resource conservation.

Conclusion šŸ“

Dr. Hatem Abushammalaā€™s research is groundbreaking, highly impactful, and aligned with global sustainability goals. His extensive experience, innovative projects, and academic excellence make him an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His contributions not only advance knowledge in bio-based materials but also promote sustainable solutions to some of the worldā€™s most pressing environmental challenges. With his demonstrated leadership and ability to attract significant research funding, Dr. Abushammala is a deserving candidate for recognition in this prestigious category.

Publications šŸ“š

    1. Impact of the Surface Properties of cellulose nanocrystals on the crystallization kinetics of poly (Butylene succinate)
      Authors: H. Abushammala, J. Mao
      Year: 2020
    1. Enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose and the use of TiO2 nanoparticles to open up the cellulose structure
      Authors: H. Abushammala, R. Hashaikeh
      Year: 2011
    1. Swelling and hydrolysis kinetics of Kraft pulp fibers in aqueous 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hydrogen sulfate solutions
      Authors: J. Mao, H. Abushammala, L.B. Pereira, M.P. Laborie
      Year: 2016
    1. Monitoring the surface aging of wood through its pits using atomic force microscopy with functionalized tips
      Authors: J. Mao, H. Abushammala, B. Kasal
      Year: 2021
    1. Microcrystalline cellulose powder tableting via networked cellulose-based gel material
      Authors: H. Abushammala, R. Hashaikeh, C. Cooney
      Year: 2012
    1. A structural fibrillation parameter from small angle X-ray scattering to quantify pulp refining
      Authors: J. Mao, B. Heck, H. Abushammala, G. Reiter, M.P. Laborie
      Year: 2019
    1. Impact of residentsā€™ demographics on their knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards waste management at the household level in the United Arab Emirates
      Authors: H. Abushammala, S.T. Ghulam
      Year: 2022
    1. Waste iron filings to improve the mechanical and electrical properties of glass fiber-reinforced epoxy (GFRE) composites
      Authors: H. Abushammala, J. Mao
      Year: 2023
    1. A review on the partial and complete dissolution and fractionation of wood and lignocelluloses using imidazolium ionic liquids
      Authors: H. Abushammala, J. Mao
      Year: 2020
    1. Process for preparing individual cellulose nanocrystals, and cellulose nanocrystals and use thereof
      Author: H. Abushammala
      Year: 2022

 

 

Seenivasa Moorthy T | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Seenivasa Moorthy T | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr at Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, krishnankoil. Research Scholar. India

Mr. Seenivasa Moorthy is a dedicated research scholar with extensive expertise in microbiology and biotechnology. He earned his M.Sc. in Microbiology from Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi, graduating with distinction in 2020. His educational journey also includes a B.Sc. in Microbiology, a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT), and a Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (PGDIT), all from the same institution under Madurai Kamaraj University. Mr. Moorthy is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Biotechnology (2022-2025) at Kalasalingam School of Agricultural and Horticulture (KSAH), focusing on the “Characterization of native actinomycetes with AgNO3 nanoparticles” under the guidance of Dr. R. Kannan. His career reflects a commitment to applying his knowledge for advancements in microbiology, demonstrated by multiple certifications in apiculture, biofertilizer production, medical laboratory technology, and food processing. šŸ”¬ Microbiology & Biotechnology | šŸ“š Scholar | šŸŒæ Innovation Enthusiast

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Mr. Seenivasa Moorthy has built a strong foundation in microbiology and related fields through comprehensive education. He completed his B.Sc. in Microbiology (2016-2019) at Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi, with a distinction (76.55%). He then pursued an M.Sc. in Microbiology (2019-2020), graduating with distinction (80.4%). Additionally, Mr. Moorthy earned a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (2020-2021) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (2019-2020) with high academic performance. His education was complemented by stellar high school results, including a remarkable 95.40% in SSLC from Vinayakar Matric Hr. Sec. School. Currently, Mr. Moorthy is working on his Ph.D. in Biotechnology (2022-2025) at Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (KARE), focusing on innovative research with potential agricultural and clinical applications.

Experience šŸ§‘ā€šŸ«

Dr. MarĆ­a JosĆ© Ruiz Lealā€™s extensive career at the Universitat de ValĆØncia (UV) commenced in 1998 with teaching and research roles, evolving from Assistant to Full Professor by 2018. Her work includes academic coordination of the Masterā€™s in Food Quality and Safety program since 2023. She has directed numerous research initiatives, leading eight significant projects and collaborating in about 20 regional, national, and international studies. Her focus lies in evaluating chemical impacts through in vitro cell cultures and in vivo methods, contributing to over 200 scientific congresses and publishing 131 papers in peer-reviewed journals, 90 of which are in Q1. Her experience is complemented by supervising 12 high-quality doctoral theses.

Certifications and Training šŸ“œ

Mr. Seenivasa Moorthyā€™s professional development includes diverse certifications that expand his technical expertise. Notably, he completed an online course on Apiculture in May 2020, securing a 70% pass rate. He also obtained a Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology (2018-2019) with an 83% score and a Certificate in Biofertilizer Production Technology (2017-2018) with 84.5%. Further showcasing his proactive learning approach, he completed a Certificate in Food Processing and Preservation (2016-2017), scoring 84.5%. These certifications underline his dedication to applying scientific knowledge to practical and multidisciplinary fields, supporting his robust academic profile and ongoing Ph.D. research.

Ā Research FocusšŸ§Ŗ

Mr. Seenivasa Moorthyā€™s Ph.D. research at Kalasalingam School of Agricultural and Horticulture (KSAH) under Dr. R. Kannan focuses on the “Characterization of native actinomycetes with AgNO3 nanoparticles.” This research delves into the exploration of actinomycetes for their potential to produce innovative, sustainable solutions in biotechnology, particularly in antimicrobial applications. Through his extensive academic background and various certifications in microbiology and food preservation, Mr. Moorthy aims to bridge the gap between laboratory findings and real-world applications in agriculture and medicine. His research interests are directed towards the application of microbial technologies for health and environmental benefits.

Conclusion šŸ†

This individual exhibits remarkable academic and research potential, coupled with a strong dedication to contributing to both scientific knowledge and community development. Their ongoing research in biotechnology, particularly in enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainable practices, shows promise for significant real-world applications. With continued professional development, particularly in international collaborations and higher-profile journal publications, they have the potential to become a leading figure in their field. Their commitment to excellence makes them a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award.

Publications šŸ“š

  • “Cost-Benefit Assessment of Solid-Based Biofertilizer Production”
    • Authors: R. Kannan, T.S. Moorthy
    • Source: Agricultural Microbiology Based Entrepreneurship: Making Money from Microbes
    • Cited by: 1
    • Year: 2022

 

  • “Role of Actinomycetes in Disease Control in Agriculture and Horticulture Crops”
    • Authors: T.S.M. R. Kannan
    • Publication Details: Volume 28, Issue 2, pages 14-18
    • Cited by: Not specified
    • Year: 2022

 

 

Vikas Sharma | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Vikas Sharma | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Vikas Sharma is a dedicated Research Associate Fellow in the School of Architecture, Technology, and Engineering at the University of Brighton, UK. With a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering focusing on Energy Technologies, he is affiliated with prestigious societies, including the Energy Institute (EI) and The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). Known for his expertise in sustainable fuel production, combustion, and biofuel technology, he brings a strong interdisciplinary approach to innovative energy solutions. Dr. Sharma has successfully balanced academia, consulting, and project management, contributing to various research initiatives for sustainable energy applications in collaboration with top universities and industries.

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Ā Dr. Vikas Sharma earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Renewable Energy) from Anna University, India, with a dissertation on sustainable bio-mix fuels and their impact on diesel engine performance. His M.Tech. in Internal Combustion Engineering from Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute included a thesis on laser ignition in CNG engines. He completed his B.E. in Mechanical Engineering at Vinayaka Mission University, Tamil Nadu, India. Dr. Sharma has also pursued multiple certifications, including Ammonia and Hydrogen safety training, and participated in biofuel and sustainable chemical production workshops in collaboration with global research institutes.

Experience šŸ§‘ā€šŸ«

Dr. Sharma currently serves as a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Brighton, where he contributes to the EPSRC-funded MariNH3 project on ammonia and hydrogen combustion for marine applications. His extensive experience includes prior research associate positions at Aston University, where he led projects like “Waste to Energy” and low-temperature combustion studies under the UKIERI initiative. Dr. Sharma has also held academic roles as a lecturer in India, teaching and mentoring engineering students at esteemed institutions, and served as a consultant to Medhaavi Center for Automotive Research on advanced engine combustion technologies.

šŸ† Awards and Honors

Dr. Sharma has secured significant research grants, including Ā£61,500 from the Royal Academy of Engineering for his liquid ammonia combustion project and Ā£10,000 from Aston Universityā€™s ASTUTE seed corn grant. He received a travel grant from C-DICE for the National Postdoctoral Conference in 2023. Dr. Sharmaā€™s contributions are acknowledged through these grants and numerous publications, and his ongoing commitment to innovation and knowledge transfer in energy technologies has earned him international collaboration opportunities with universities and industries across the UK, India, and Europe.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Dr. Sharmaā€™s research focuses on sustainable energy technologies, particularly hydrogen and ammonia combustion in split-cycle engines for marine and industrial applications. He is passionate about advancing low-temperature combustion strategies like HCCI, RCCI, and PCCI, alongside biofuel production from waste feedstocks. His interests also span nanoparticle synthesis for biodiesel enhancement, algae-based biofuels, and waste biomass pyrolysis. Through experimental and computational analyses, Dr. Sharma is contributing to decarbonization efforts by exploring renewable fuels and combustion techniques that offer viable alternatives to fossil fuels in heavy-duty and marine industries.

Conclusion

Dr. Sharmaā€™s expertise in advanced energy technologies and his proactive involvement in high-impact projects position him as an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His technical skills, publication record, and contributions to cutting-edge energy solutions affirm his significant potential to drive advancements in renewable and sustainable energy. With continued focus on specialized research output and public engagement, Dr. Sharmaā€™s profile will only grow stronger, making him a deserving recipient of this prestigious accolade.

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Performance and Emissions of Hexanol-Biodiesel Fuelled RCCI Engine with Double Injection Strategies

  • Authors: J.J. Thomas, G. Nagarajan, V.R. Sabu, C.V. Manojkumar, V. Sharma
  • Journal: Energy
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 14

 

Heat Reduction from IC Engine by Using Al2O3 Nanofluid in Engine Cooling System

  • Authors: B.D. Vikas Sharma, R. Nirmal Kumar, K. Thamilarasan, G. Vijay Bhaskar
  • Journal: American Journal of Engineering Research
  • Year: 2014
  • Citations: 12

 

Production of Upgraded Fuel Blend from Fast Pyrolysis Bio-Oil and Organic Solvent Using a Novel Three-Stage Catalytic Process and Its Combustion Characteristics in a Diesel Engine

  • Authors: J.A. Onwudili, V. Sharma, C.A. Scaldaferri, A.K. Hossain
  • Journal: Fuel
  • Year: 2023
  • Citations: 8

 

Energy and Exergy Study of the Integrated Adsorption-Absorption System Driven by Transient Heat Sources for Cooling and Desalination

  • Authors: R.H. Mohammed, A. Radwan, A. Rezk, A.G. Olabi, V. Sharma, A.K. Hossain
  • Journal: Energy Conversion and Management
  • Year: 2023
  • Citations: 8

 

Investigation of Anaerobic Digested Pyrolysis Oil and Waste Derived Biodiesel Blends as Sustainable Fuel for Marine Engine Application

  • Authors: V. Sharma, A.K. Hossain, G. Griffiths, J.C. Manayil, R. Vinu, G. Duraisamy
  • Journal: Fuel
  • Year: 2024
  • Citations: 5

 

Microalgal Biodiesel: A Challenging Route toward a Sustainable Aviation Fuel

  • Authors: V. Sharma, A.K. Hossain, G. Duraisamy, G. Griffiths
  • Journal: Fermentation
  • Year: 2023
  • Citations: 3

 

Production and Characterization of Bio-Mix Fuel from Ternary and Quaternary Mixtures of Raw Oil Feedstock

  • Authors: Sharma V., Duraisamy G.
  • Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Year: 2019
  • Citations: 62

 

 

Carolin Mercy | Electrocatalysis | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Carolin Mercy | Electrocatalysis | Best Researcher Award

Ms at Carolin Mercy SRM IST, India

Carolin Mercy Enoch is a dedicated Ph.D. candidate in Chemistry at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India, focusing on innovative materials for energy conversion and storage devices. With a keen interest in materials chemistry, particularly perovskites, she has accumulated over five years of experience in advanced laboratories. Carolin is passionate about developing eco-friendly and efficient electrocatalysts, with a commitment to advancing renewable energy technologies. Her strong analytical skills and expertise in data interpretation complement her research endeavors. As a single woman from India, she aims to contribute significantly to the field of chemistry, inspiring others along her journey.

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Carolin holds a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Lady Doak College, Madurai, and an M.Sc. in Chemistry from Madras Christian College, both with first-class distinctions. She pursued her M.Phil. at Madras University, where she graduated with first-class honors. Currently, she is working towards her Ph.D. at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, focusing on the strategic design of oxygen-deficient perovskite oxides for bifunctional electrocatalysts. Her educational journey reflects her dedication to academic excellence and her passion for the field of chemistry, equipping her with a strong foundation for her research pursuits.

šŸ’¼Ā Experience

Carolin has been a Ph.D. scholar at SRM IST since 2020, specializing in the synthesis of electro-catalysts for oxygen reduction reactions. Prior to this, she served as an Assistant Professor at VSB Engineering College, where she contributed to undergraduate education and mentored students in the field of Chemistry. Her research experience includes various projects, such as the strategic design of bifunctional electrocatalysts for energy devices and electroanalysis of compounds at chemically modified electrodes. Carolin’s diverse professional background enhances her research capabilities and positions her as a valuable asset in academic and research settings.

šŸ† Awards & Honors

Carolin has received several accolades for her academic and research achievements, including the “Best Poster Presentation” at RASTH 2021 and the Dr. Parrivendhar Research Colloquium in 2022 at SRM IST. She also won first prize in the Science Quiz Competition during National Science Day celebrations in 2015 at the University of Madras. These recognitions highlight her commitment to excellence and her contributions to the scientific community. Carolin’s awards reflect her dedication to advancing research in chemistry and her ability to communicate her findings effectively.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Carolin’s current research focuses on improving the activity of non-noble metal-based electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction and evolution reactions to replace expensive platinum catalysts. She aims to enhance the stability and durability of composite materials while maintaining electrocatalytic activity. Her work involves studying the mechanisms and bonding of electrocatalysts, conducting durability tests, and investigating various catalysts using electrochemical techniques like cyclic voltammetry. Carolin is also exploring electrocatalysis for CO2 reduction and hydrogen evolution reactions, demonstrating her commitment to sustainable energy solutions and innovative materials science.

Conclusion šŸ“

Carolin Mercy Enoch is a highly motivated researcher with a strong academic foundation, significant contributions to materials chemistry, and a proven ability to communicate her work effectively. Her strengths in research, awards, and publications position her well for the Best Researcher Award. However, she could benefit from broadening her collaborative networks, enhancing the visibility of her research, focusing on grant acquisition, and further developing her teaching experience. By addressing these areas for improvement, she can amplify her contributions to the field and solidify her standing as a leading researcher in materials chemistry.

Publications Top Notes

  • Strategic Design and Insights into Lanthanum and Strontium Perovskite Oxides for Oxygen Reduction and Oxygen Evolution Reactions
    Authors: S Ingavale, M Gopalakrishnan, CM Enoch, C Pornrungroj, M Rittiruam, …
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Small, 20 (19), 2308443

 

  • Molten salt-directed synthesis of strontium manganese perovskite oxide: an active electrocatalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction and oxygen evolution reaction
    Authors: CM Enoch, S Ingavale, P Marbaniang, I Patil, A Swami
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 11 (40), 21780-21792

 

  • Strategic Design and Insights into Lanthanum and Strontium Perovskite Oxides for Oxygen Reduction and Oxygen Evolution Reactions (Duplicate entry)
    Authors: S Ingavale, M Gopalakrishnan, CM Enoch, C Pornrungroj, M Rittiruam, …
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Small, 20 (19), 2470144

 

  • Molten salt-directed synthesis of strontium manganese perovskite oxide: an active electrocatalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction and oxygen evolution reaction (Duplicate entry)
    Authors: I Patil, P Marbaniang, A Swami, CM Enoch, S Ingavale
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Royal Society of Chemistry

Changchun Liu | Compressed air energy storage | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Changchun Liu | Compressed air energy storage | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr at Institute of Engineering Thermophysics Chinese Academy of Sciences China

Liu C. is an accomplished researcher specializing in energy storage and sustainable power generation, contributing extensively to the development and optimization of compressed air and hydrogen storage technologies for renewable energy systems. With numerous publications in top-tier journals, Liu’s work includes cutting-edge studies on isobaric compressed air energy storage and synergistic energy conversion methods using coal and solar energy. His research is pivotal in advancing clean energy systems, aiming to improve efficiency and sustainability. Liuā€™s collaborations with renowned co-researchers highlight his interdisciplinary approach, addressing energy challenges through innovative, eco-friendly technologies.

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Liu C. holds a Ph.D. in Energy and Power Engineering, specializing in energy storage technologies, from a leading university in China. He also earned his M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, with a focus on renewable energy systems, and a B.Sc. in Thermal Power Engineering, where he developed a foundation in thermodynamics and energy efficiency. His academic achievements have enabled him to excel in applied research, bridging theoretical and practical aspects in the field of energy storage and sustainability.

Experience šŸ’¼

Liu C. has held various research and faculty positions at prestigious institutions, contributing to numerous national and international projects in renewable energy and sustainable power generation. His expertise includes energy storage systems like compressed air and hydrogen storage, as well as thermochemical conversion processes. Liu’s professional journey reflects his dedication to advancing clean energy technology, with his roles involving the design, experimentation, and optimization of energy systems that support a low-carbon future.

Awards and Honors šŸ†

Liu C. has been recognized with several awards, including a Best Paper Award in Energy Systems Engineering and a National Research Excellence Award. His contributions to low-carbon technology have earned him invitations to speak at international conferences, where he has received accolades for his innovative approaches in energy storage. Liu’s achievements also include multiple government-funded research grants, showcasing his leadership and pioneering work in sustainable energy.

Research Focus šŸ”¬

Liu C.ā€™s research primarily revolves around compressed air energy storage, hydrogen and electricity cogeneration, and coal-solar energy conversion. He is deeply involved in improving the efficiency of energy storage systems, particularly in renewable energy contexts. His work seeks to minimize carbon emissions through innovative storage solutions, advancing energy sustainability and resilience. Liu’s focus on practical applications positions him as a key contributor to the development of next-generation energy storage technologies.

Conclusion šŸ†

Liu, C. is a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Award” due to their extensive contributions in advancing energy storage and hydrogen production systems. Their work aligns with critical challenges in the renewable energy sector, particularly by addressing storage and efficiency issues. Expanding into field applications and integrating a wider range of renewables could further amplify the impact of their research.

Publications Top Notes

  • Experimental Study on the Feasibility of Isobaric Compressed Air Energy Storage as Wind Power Side Energy Storage
    Journal: Applied Energy
    DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2024.123129
    Contributors: Liu, C.; Su, X.; Yin, Z.; Sheng, Y.; Zhou, X.; Xu, Y.; Wang, X.; Chen, H.

 

  • Megawatt Isobaric Compressed Air Energy Storage: An Experimental Study on the Discharge Process
    Conference: Low Carbon Cities and Urban Energy Systems
    DOI: 10.46855/energy-proceedings-11306
    Contributors: Liu, C.; Yin, Z.; Su, X.; Zhang, X.; Zuo, Z.; Sheng, Y.; Zhou, X.; Wang, X.; Xu, Y.; Chen, H.

 

  • Operation Characteristics Study of Fiber Reinforced Composite Air Storage Vessel for Compressed Air Energy Storage System
    Journal: Journal of Energy Storage
    DOI: 10.1016/j.est.2024.111148
    Contributors: Guo, D.; Zhou, X.; Zhang, X.; Xu, Y.; Yin, Z.; Liu, C.; Fu, W.; Chen, H.

 

  • Efficient Coal-Based Power Generation via Optimized Supercritical Water Gasification with Chemical Recuperation
    Journal: Applied Thermal Engineering
    DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2023.122164
    Contributors: Li, J.; Liu, C.; Han, W.; Xue, X.; Ma, W.; Jin, H.

 

  • Proposal and Energetic and Exergetic Evaluation of a Hydrogen Production System with Synergistic Conversion of Coal and Solar Energy
    Journal: Energy
    DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2023.128489
    Contributors: Xue, X.; Han, W.; Xin, Y.; Liu, C.; Jin, H.; Wang, X.

 

  • Proposal and Evaluation of a Hydrogen and Electricity Cogeneration System Based on Thermochemical Complementary Utilization of Coal and Solar Energy
    Journal: Energy Conversion and Management
    DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2023.117266
    Contributors: Xue, X.; Han, W.; Liu, C.; Li, J.; Jin, H.; Wang, X.

 

Jun Yang | Electrochemical Energy Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr.Ā Jun Yang | Electrochemical Energy Materials | Best Researcher AwardĀ 

Assoc. Prof. Dr at Shaanxi University of Science & Technology,Ā  China

Jun Yang is an Associate Professor at Shaanxi University of Science and Technology, Xiā€™an, China. He specializes in physical chemistry, focusing on electrochemical energy storage and conversion. With over 50 published papers, he has garnered significant recognition in his field, achieving an h-index of 26. Yang completed his Ph.D. at Fudan University and has gained international experience through a postdoctoral fellowship at Hanyang University, Korea. He is known for his innovative research in cathode materials for lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries, making significant contributions to energy storage technology.

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Jun Yang obtained his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Heilongjiang University in 2009, where he continued to earn a Master of Science in Inorganic Chemistry in 2012 under Prof. Honggang Fu. He then pursued a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry at Fudan University, completing his degree in 2016 under the supervision of Prof. Yongyao Xia. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in chemistry and materials science, paving the way for his research contributions in energy storage systems.

Experience šŸ’¼

Yang has been an Associate Professor at Shaanxi University of Science and Technology since 2016, focusing on materials science and engineering. He held a postdoctoral fellowship at Hanyang University in Korea from 2022 to 2023, working under Prof. Yang-Kook Sun. His role at the university involves teaching, mentoring students, and leading research projects in electrochemical energy storage. With extensive research experience, he has contributed to various national and international collaborations, enhancing his expertise in battery materials and applications.

Awards and Honors šŸ†

Jun Yang has received numerous accolades throughout his career. He was recognized as a High-level Young Talent in Shaanxi Province in 2017 and received the Excellent Young Talent award from Shaanxi University of Science and Technology in 2016. His Masterā€™s dissertation was honored as Excellent in Heilongjiang Province in 2012. Yang also earned the Excellent Poster Prize at the 6th Sino-US Nano Forum in 2011 and was appointed as the guest editor for the journal Energies in 2023, reflecting his esteemed position in the academic community.

Research Focus šŸ”¬

Jun Yangā€™s research focuses on electrochemical energy storage and conversion, particularly in developing cathode materials for lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries. He explores electrocatalysts for water splitting and fuel cells, aiming to enhance energy efficiency and storage capabilities. His current projects include investigating the phase transition behavior and sodium storage mechanisms of layered oxide cathodes. Yang’s work aims to address challenges in energy storage technology, contributing to sustainable energy solutions for the future.

Conclusion

Associate Professor Jun Yang is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his innovative research, significant contributions to the field of materials science, and his leadership within the academic community. His strengths, particularly in publication and funding, underline his potential for future impact. By addressing areas for improvement, such as enhancing collaborative networks and engaging in public outreach, he can further elevate his contributions and influence in the scientific community. Yang’s dedication to advancing energy storage technologies positions him as a leader in the field, deserving of recognition and support through such awards.

Publications Top Notes

    1. Ni-Rich Layered Cathodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries: From Challenges to the Future
      Jun Yang, Xing-hui Liang, Hoon-Heen Ryu, Chong S. Yoon, Yang-Kook Sun
      Energy Storage Materials, 2023, 63, 102969.
      (Cover Paper)
    1. Interstitial Hydrogen Atom to Boost Intrinsic Catalytic Activity of Tungsten Oxide for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
      Jun Yang, Yifan Cao, Shuyu Zhang, Qingwen Shi, Siyu Chen, Shengcai Zhu, Yunsong Li, Jianfeng Huang
      Small, 2023, 19(29), 2207295.
      (Cover Paper)
    1. Spinel-Layered Intergrowth Composite Cathode for Sodium-Ion Batteries
      Manjing Tang, Jun Yang, Hao Liu, Xueying Chen, Luo Kong, Zhanwei Xu, Jianfeng Huang, Yongyao Xia
      ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2020, 12, 45997.
    1. Oā‚ƒ-Type Layered Ni-Rich Oxide: A High-Capacity and Superior-Rate Cathode for Sodium-Ion Batteries
      Jun Yang, Manjing Tang, Hao Liu, Xueying Chen, Zhanwei Xu, Jianfeng Huang, Yongyao Xia
      Small, 2019, 201905311.
    1. Overall Structural Modification of Layered Ni-Rich Cathode for Enhanced Cycling Stability and Rate Capability at High Voltage
      Manjing Tang, Jun Yang, Nantao Chen, Shengcai Zhu, Xing Wang, Tian Wang, Congcong Zhang, Yongyao Xia
      Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2019, 7, 6080-6089.

 

 

Suna Sahin | Environmental Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suna Sahin | Environmental Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. at istanbul Yeni YĆ¼zyıl Ɯniversitesi,Ā  Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Suna Şahin is a distinguished academic in the field of international economics, with expertise in international trade and logistics. Currently, she teaches at T.C. Ä°stanbul Yeni YĆ¼zyıl University, where she also contributes to administrative roles within the university’s academic committees. Dr. Şahin has an extensive teaching and research background and is well-regarded for her insights into global economic trends and trade practices. With her active involvement in education and research, she continues to shape future economic leaders through her contributions to both academic literature and curriculum development.

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Dr. Şahin earned her PhD in International Economics from Marmara University Institute of Social Sciences (2011-2015), after completing her MS in the same field at the same institution (2008-2010). She obtained her BS in Economics from Ondokuz Mayıs University in 2008, where she graduated at the top of her department. She is also pursuing studies in Management Information Systems through open education at İstanbul University, enhancing her interdisciplinary expertise across economics, trade, and data systems.

Experience šŸ’¼

Dr. Şahinā€™s career spans roles as Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, and Research Assistant at T.C. Ä°stanbul Yeni YĆ¼zyıl University since 2011. She was promoted to Associate Professor in 2022 after six years as an Assistant Professor. In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Dr. Şahin has served in multiple administrative roles, including as Institute Director and Senate member, contributing to the universityā€™s academic governance and strategic development. Her experience demonstrates a balanced commitment to both pedagogy and university administration.

Awards and Honors šŸ†

Dr. Şahin has received notable academic recognitions, including graduating first in her department and placing second in her faculty in 2008. These awards underscore her dedication to excellence in her studies and professional career. Her consistent achievements in academia reflect her commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering educational growth in economics and trade.

Research Focus šŸ”

Dr. Şahin’s research centers on international economics, particularly international trade and logistics. She explores complex economic issues, including global trade dynamics, logistics optimization, and economic policy impacts on trade flows. Her work contributes valuable insights to the understanding of global markets, aiming to improve trade efficiencies and policy frameworks. Through her research, she seeks to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical applications in international trade and logistics

Conclusion šŸ†

Dr. Suna Şahin is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her academic achievements, administrative leadership, and dedication to quality education. While there is room for improvement in publication and research collaboration, her background and commitment to her field demonstrate her potential for impactful contributions to the discipline of international trade and economics. With focused efforts on enhancing her research visibility and output, Dr. Şahin is well-positioned to make significant advancements in her area of expertise and serve as a role model for emerging researchers.

Publications Top Notes

  1. TĆ¼rkiyeā€™nin 1982:01-2015:02 dƶnemi ticaret bilanƧosu ve gayri safi (brĆ¼t) değişim dış ticaret hadleri ilişkisi
    • Author: S. Şahin
    • Journal: Yalova Ɯniversitesi Uluslararası Ticaret, Finans ve Lojistik Dergisi
    • Volume: 1 (1)
    • Cited by: 5
    • Year: 2016

 

  1. KĆ¼reselleşme SĆ¼recinde TĆ¼rkiye Dış Ticaret Hadleri Gelir Etkisinin Nicholson Yƶntemi Kullanılarak Değerlendirilmesi
    • Author: S. Şahin
    • Details: Not provided

Hadjer Didouh | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Hadjer Didouh | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ā Ms at hassiba benbouali chlef university algeria,Ā  Algeria

Hadjer Didouh, born on August 20, 1995, in Mohammadia-Mascara, Algeria, is a visiting research scholar at Ohio University specializing in biofilm adhesion to carbon steel. She holds a Masterā€™s degree in Chemical Engineering from Abdelhamid Ibn Badis-Mostaganem University. Hadjer has diverse teaching experience at various Algerian universities, covering subjects in process engineering and chemistry. Her research interests include corrosion inhibitors and biofilm characterization, with publications in prominent journals. Currently, she is preparing a thesis on biofilm adhesion mechanisms for defense in July 2025. Hadjer is committed to advancing sustainable practices in the oil and gas industry.

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šŸŽ“ Current Situation

Visiting Research Scholar (Oct 2023 – Dec 2023) at the Institute for Corrosion and Multiphase Technology, Ohio University, USA. Research Focus: Biofilm adhesion to carbon steel under Prof. Tingyue. Thesis Title: “Understanding the adhesion mechanisms of biofilms on materials used in crude oil.” Expected Defense: July 2025.

šŸ“œ Education

Master’s Degree in Process Engineering (Chemical Engineering) – July 2019, Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University, Mostaganem. Bachelor’s Degree in Process Engineering – June 2017, Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University, Mostaganem. Certificate in English Language (B2) – February 2016, University of Mostaganem. Scientific Baccalaureate (Natural Sciences) – June 2014, Mascara. Erasmus+ Certificate for student internship mobility – June 2022, Afyon Kocatepe University, Turkey.

šŸ› ļø Professional Experience

Temporary Teacher (2020-2022) at various Algerian universities, including Chlef and Mascara, teaching courses in process engineering, chemistry, and mineral chemistry. Co-supervisor for Masterā€™s theses focusing on corrosion inhibitors and biological corrosion in oil pipelines.

šŸ”¬ Research Experience

Various internships and trainings in chemical engineering and natural gas treatment in Algeria. Conducted multiple research projects on corrosion, biofilms, and environmentally friendly inhibitors.

šŸŒ Participations

  • Participated in training days on scientific research methodology, writing scientific articles, and various academic conferences related to environmental science and engineering.

Conclusion

The researcher demonstrates outstanding potential and dedication to their field through innovative contributions, collaboration, and effective mentorship. Addressing the identified areas for improvement, particularly in broadening the impact of their research and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations, will further enhance their profile as a leading researcher. Overall, this combination of strengths and the willingness to improve positions them as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Publications Top Notes

  • Investigating the use of Moringa Oleifera leaf extract as an environment-friendly corrosion inhibitor for API 5L X52 steel in 1 M HCl
    Authors: H. Didouh, A. Buyuksagis, M. Hadj Meliani, M. Dilek, Y. Kayali, R.K. Suleiman
    Journal: Journal of Molecular Liquids
    Year: 2023

 

  • Fracture Mechanics Computation to Estimate the Constraint Parameters and Crack Path Orientation
    Authors: M. Amara, C. Arroussi, H. Didouh, M.H. Meliani, G. Pluvinage

Emanuele CalabrĆ² | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Ā Prof . Emanuele CalabrĆ² | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Ā ProfĀ  at MIUR (Mimistero dell’istruzione UniversitĆ  e Ricerca),Ā  Italy

Emanuele CalabrĆ² is a Full Professor of Physics and Environmental Physics at the Technological Technical Institute of Messina “Verona-Trento” (Italy), recognized for his significant contributions to physics, particularly in applied and experimental physics. He holds a PhD in Physics applied to the environment from the University of Messina and is a member of the Interuniversity Consortium of Applied Physical Sciences (CISFA). Emanuele is dedicated to advancing education and research in physics, focusing on environmental applications and the impacts of electromagnetic fields on biological systems.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Emanuele earned a Bachelor’s degree in Physics (1990) and a Bachelor’s in Engineering (1995) from the University of Messina, followed by several post-graduate qualifications in diverse fields, including energy systems, developmental psychology, and management of educational institutions. He completed his PhD in 2011, studying the effects of electromagnetic fields on cells. His educational journey reflects a commitment to interdisciplinary learning and expertise in both physics and education.

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ« Experience

Emanuele has extensive teaching experience, starting as a teaching assistant in Topography (1995) at the University of Messina, later becoming a Full Professor of Electrotechnics at the Technical Technological Institute ā€œSarrocchiā€ (1996-1999). He held various adjunct professorships at the University of Siena and has been a PhD-expert collaborator at the University of Messina since 2011. Since 1999, he has been a Full Professor at the Technological Technical Institute “Verona Trento,” where he focuses on advancing physics education and research.

šŸ† Awards and Honors

Emanuele has received multiple awards, including the “Award for Excellence in Research” at the Academic Brand Awards-18. He has been recognized with certificates for his contributions as a reviewer and has achieved National Scientific Qualifications for University Associate Professorships in both Applied Physics (FIS-07) and Experimental Physics of Matter (FIS-01). His accolades reflect his impactful role in academia and research.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Emanuele’s research primarily focuses on the effects of extremely low frequencies (ELF) and microwave electromagnetic fields on cellular structures and proteins. His work in environmental physics emphasizes the intersection of physical sciences and their applications in real-world environmental issues, seeking to understand the implications of electromagnetic fields in various biological contexts, thereby contributing to both scientific knowledge and public health awareness.

Publications Top Notes:

  • An Algorithm to Determine the Optimum Tilt Angle of a Solar Panel from Global Horizontal Solar Radiation
    • Journal of Renewable Energy (2013)
    • Citations: 119

 

  • Determining Optimum Tilt Angles of Photovoltaic Panels at Typical North-Tropical Latitudes
    • Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy (2009)
    • Citations: 100

 

  • Effects of Low Intensity Static Magnetic Field on FTIR Spectra and ROS Production in SHā€SY5Y Neuronalā€Like Cells
    • Bioelectromagnetics (2013)
    • Citations: 79

 

  • FTIR Spectroscopy Studies on the Bioprotective Effectiveness of Trehalose on Human Hemoglobin Aqueous Solutions under 50 Hz Electromagnetic Field Exposure
    • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2010)
    • Citations: 62

 

  • 50 Hz Electromagnetic Field Produced Changes in FTIR Spectroscopy Associated with Mitochondrial Transmembrane Potential Reduction in Neuronalā€Like SHā€SY5Y Cells
    • Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity (2013)
    • Citations: 47

 

  • Protective Effects of Agmatine in Rotenone-Induced Damage of Human SH-SY5Y Neuroblastoma Cells: Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Analysis in a Model of Parkinsonā€™s Disease
    • Amino Acids (2012)
    • Citations: 45

 

  • Demicellization of Polyethylene Oxide in Water Solution under Static Magnetic Field Exposure Studied by FTIR Spectroscopy
    • Advances in Physical Chemistry (2013)
    • Citations: 44

 

  • Studying the Electromagnetic-Induced Changes of the Secondary Structure of Bovine Serum Albumin and the Bioprotective Effectiveness of Trehalose by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
    • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2011)
    • Citations: 44

 

  • The Ī±-Helix Alignment of Proteins in Water Solution toward a High-Frequency Electromagnetic Field: A FTIR Spectroscopy Study
    • Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine (2017)
    • Citations: 42

 

  • Non-Thermal Effects of Microwave Oven Heating on Ground Beef Meat Studied in the Mid-Infrared Region by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
    • Spectroscopy Letters (2014)
    • Citations: 41

 

  • Modulation of Heat Shock Protein Response in SH-SY5Y by Mobile Phone Microwaves
    • World Journal of Biological Chemistry (2012)
    • Citations: 41

Conclusion

Emanuele CalabrĆ² possesses a robust academic background, extensive teaching experience, and a strong track record in research. His recognition through awards and qualifications, coupled with a significant focus on pressing environmental issues, positions him as a compelling candidate for the Best Researcher Award. However, enhancing his publication record, securing research funding, fostering collaborative projects, and engaging with the community could further strengthen his application. With these improvements, he could not only reinforce his candidacy for the award but also continue to make impactful contributions to his field.

 

Chixin Xiao | Smart Grid | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Chixin Xiao | Smart Grid | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Xiangtan University China

Chixin Xiao is a Professor of Computer Science at Xiangtan University, China, with extensive experience in computational intelligence and power engineering. He has held academic roles at the University of Essex, the University of Newcastle, and Hong Kong Cyberport, and his work focuses on smart grid resilience and electricity market optimization.

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Education šŸŽ“

Chixin earned his Masterā€™s degree in Computer Science from Xiangtan University in 2004, his first Ph.D. in Computer Application Technology from Central South University in 2009, and his second Ph.D. in Power Engineering from the University of Wollongong, Australia, in 2021.

Experience šŸ’¼

Chixin Xiao has served in various academic positions at leading institutions, including the University of Essex and the University of Newcastle, Australia. Currently a professor at Xiangtan University, he continues his research and teaching despite COVID-19 restrictions.

Awards and Honors šŸ†

As a Senior Member of IEEE, Chixin Xiao has been recognized for his contributions to computational intelligence and power engineering, earning accolades for his research on smart grid systems and power system modeling.

Research Focus šŸ”¬

Chixin’s research centers on computational intelligence, focusing on smart grid resilience, power system planning, and optimization in electricity markets. His work aims to improve energy efficiency and the reliability of power systems.

Publication

  1. Blockchain-based Anonymous Authentication and Data Aggregation for Advanced Metering Infrastructure in Smart Grid
    • Authors: T. Pei, Z. Hou, J. Zhou, C. Xiao, J. Zou
    • Published In: International Journal of Critical Infrastructure Protection, 2024
    • Citations: 0

 

  1. Online Sequential Extreme Learning Machine Algorithm for Better Predispatch Electricity Price Forecasting Grids
    • Authors: C. Xiao, D. Sutanto, K.M. Muttaqi, K. Meng, Z.Y. Dong
    • Published In: IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 2021
    • Citations: 17

 

  1. Multi-period Data Driven Control Strategy for Real-time Management of Energy Storages in Virtual Power Plants Integrated with Power Grid
    • Authors: C. Xiao, D. Sutanto, K.M. Muttaqi, M. Zhang
    • Published In: International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, 2020
    • Citations: 12

 

  1. Hierarchical Data-Driven Optimization Scheme Compatible with the Conception of Solid-State Power Substation for Real-time VPP Management
    • Authors: C. Xiao, D. Jiang, B. Shu, M. He
    • Published In: 2023 IEEE International Conference on Energy Technologies for Future Grids, 2023
    • Citations: 0

 

  1. A Hybrid of Multidisciplinary Design and Multi-Objective Optimization for Solving Combined Heat and Power Environmental Economic Dispatch
    • Authors: C. Xiao, Z. Hu, Z. Piao, D. Jiang
    • Published In: 2023 IEEE IAS Global Conference on Emerging Technologies, 2023
    • Citations: 0

 

  1. Decision Making Based on Tradeoff Solving for Economic Emission Dispatch in Combined Heat and Power Environment
    • Authors: C. Xiao, D. Jiang, Z. Hu
    • Published In: IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 2022
    • Citations: 0

 

  1. Minimizing Immune Costs in Social Networks Through Reinforcement Learning
    • Authors: H. Nie, P. Li, Y. Zhou, X. Wang, C. Xiao
    • Published In: Communications in Computer and Information Science, 2022
    • Citations: 0