Rampelli Manojkumar | Power and Energy Systems | Young Researcher Award

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Young Researcher Award

Rampelli Manojkumar
BVRIT HYDERABAD College of Engineering for Women, India
Rampelli Manojkumar
Affiliation BVRIT HYDERABAD College of Engineering for Women
Country India
Scopus ID 57191369036
Documents 43
Citations 514
h-index 12
Subject Area Power and Energy Systems
Event International Young Scientists Award
ORCID 0000-0002-8141-0321

Rampelli Manojkumar in the field of Power and Energy Systems. Affiliated with BVRIT HYDERABAD College of Engineering for Women, India, the researcher has contributed to engineering and energy-related scientific investigations through publications, citation impact, and interdisciplinary technological studies.[1] The recognition reflects continued involvement in scientific communication, energy innovation, and engineering research associated with sustainable and efficient power systems.[3]

Abstract

Rampelli Manojkumar is an academic researcher whose work is associated with Power and Energy Systems, sustainable engineering, and modern technological applications in electrical and energy sciences. His scholarly profile includes significant publication output and citation-based academic visibility within engineering research communities.[1] The Young Researcher Award acknowledges his scientific contributions, interdisciplinary engineering activities, and involvement in advancing research communication related to energy technologies and power systems engineering.[2]

Keywords

Power and Energy Systems; Young Researcher Award; Energy Engineering; Sustainable Power Systems; Smart Grid Research; Electrical Engineering; Renewable Energy; Scientific Innovation; Engineering Research; Academic Excellence.

Introduction

The development of Power and Energy Systems remains an essential component of modern engineering and technological advancement. Research in this field contributes to sustainable energy solutions, efficient power distribution, smart grid integration, and the improvement of energy infrastructure. Scientific awards dedicated to emerging researchers encourage academic innovation and strengthen interdisciplinary collaboration within engineering sciences.[3]

Research Profile

Affiliated with BVRIT HYDERABAD College of Engineering for Women, India, Rampelli Manojkumar has developed a scholarly profile that reflects active engagement in Power and Energy Systems research. His academic metrics include forty-three research documents, more than five hundred citations, and an h-index of twelve, demonstrating measurable academic visibility and research influence.[1]

Research Contributions

The research activities of Rampelli Manojkumar contribute to the advancement of Power and Energy Systems through engineering-oriented scientific investigations and interdisciplinary studies. His work reflects involvement in research areas associated with electrical engineering, sustainable energy systems, and smart technological solutions.[1]

Publications

The publication record of Rampelli Manojkumar includes research outputs related to electrical engineering, energy systems, renewable technologies, and engineering innovation. These publications contribute to academic dissemination and scientific communication within international engineering research communities.[1]

Research Impact

Research impact in engineering sciences is commonly evaluated through citation performance, publication quality, technological relevance, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The academic profile of Rampelli Manojkumar demonstrates substantial scholarly visibility through citation metrics and publication activity within engineering and energy research communities.[1] [2]

Award Suitability

The academic profile and scholarly activities of Rampelli Manojkumar align with the objectives of the International Young Scientists Award. His measurable research visibility, publication record, and interdisciplinary engineering contributions demonstrate continued engagement in scientific advancement and technological innovation within Power and Energy Systems research.[3]

Conclusion

The Young Researcher Award article highlights the academic achievements and scientific contributions of Rampelli Manojkumar in the field of Power and Energy Systems. Through engineering research, publication activity, and citation-based academic visibility, his work contributes to sustainable technological development and modern energy engineering. The recognition further emphasizes the importance of supporting emerging researchers whose scientific activities strengthen innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the advancement of engineering sciences within global academic communities.[3]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Rampelli Manojkumar, Author ID 57191369036. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57191369036
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record for Rampelli Manojkumar.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8141-0321
  3. International Young Scientists Award. (n.d.). Recognition platform for emerging scientific researchers and innovators.
    https://youngscientistawards.com/
  4. DOI Foundation. (n.d.). Digital Object Identifier system for scholarly and engineering publications.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2020.109789

Karanpal Singh | Energy | Young Scientist Award

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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.

Profile: Google Scholar

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.

 

Chirine Benzazah | Energy | Women Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Chirine Benzazah | Energy | Women Researcher Award

Professeur de l’Enseignement Supérieur Assistant, Faculté Polydisciplinaire de Safi FPS, Université Cadi Ayyad UCA, Morocco

Dr. Chirine Benzazah is an Assistant Professor at the Polydisciplinary Faculty of Safi (FPS), Cadi Ayyad University (UCA), Morocco. She holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Electrotechnics and Power Electronics. With a passion for renewable energy and sustainable technologies, Dr. Benzazah combines academic excellence with a solid industrial background. She has worked in automation, process control, and electrical systems, gaining valuable hands-on experience in major companies like OCP and Siemens. Her research focuses on improving energy conversion systems and developing innovative wind and hydraulic power technologies.

Profile

Education

Dr. Benzazah’s academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (2014-2018) from Sultan Moulay Sliman University, specializing in Electrotechnics and Power Electronics, where she worked on hydraulic power conversion. She obtained her Engineer Degree (2009-2012) in Electrical Systems and Telecommunication from Cadi Ayyad University. Additionally, she holds a Technical Academic Studies Degree (2006-2009) in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Science.

Experience

Dr. Benzazah has extensive teaching experience, serving as an Assistant Professor at Cadi Ayyad University (UCA) since 2023, and at the Higher School of Technology of Salé from 2019-2023. She has taught various courses, including Particle Mechanics, Analog Electronics, Semiconductors, Automation, and Linear Control at both undergraduate and Master’s levels. Dr. Benzazah also has a background in industry, with internships at OCP, Siemens, and CIMENT companies, focusing on automation, process control, and electrical grid audits.

Research Focus

Dr. Benzazah’s research focuses on optimizing energy conversion systems, particularly in the context of wind and hydraulic power. Her work explores maximum power point tracking (MPPT) strategies and multi-objective optimization for wind turbines and electrical grid connections. She aims to improve the efficiency of renewable energy systems using advanced control techniques like ADRC and genetic algorithms. Her research also investigates the integration of photovoltaic energy and semiconductor technologies into energy systems.

Publications

  • “Enhancing Wind Energy Conversion Efficiency: A Novel MPPT Approach Using P&O with ADRC Controllers versus PI Controllers with Kp and Ki Optimization via Genetic Algorithm and Ant Colony Optimization” 🌀🔋
  • “Maximum power optimization of a direct-drive wind turbine connected to PMSG using multi-objective genetic algorithm” 🌬️⚡