NTUMBA LOBO | Energy Conversion | Best Researcher Award

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 Ms. NTUMBA LOBO| Energy Conversion
| Best Researcher Award

PhD student at Nagoya Institute Of Technology, Japan

Ntumba Lobo is an accomplished researcher currently pursuing her PhD in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering at Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan. With a strong background in semiconductor materials, nuclear physics, and hydrogen storage, she has conducted extensive research in carrier lifetime measurements and material characterization. Her academic journey spans institutions in Japan, Germany, Ethiopia, and DR Congo, demonstrating her global research exposure. She has participated in prestigious conferences, presenting her work on semiconductors and energy materials. As a research assistant at Nagoya Institute of Technology, she actively contributes to advancing semiconductor technology. Her dedication, technical expertise, and innovative contributions position her as a leading figure in materials science and applied physics.

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🏆 Suitability for the Best Researcher Award 

Ntumba Lobo is a distinguished candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given her exceptional contributions to semiconductor materials and energy storage research. Her work has significantly advanced the understanding of carrier lifetime in semiconductors, benefiting applications in solar cells and optoelectronic devices. She has presented at renowned international conferences, authored impactful publications, and collaborated on interdisciplinary projects. Her research at Nagoya Institute of Technology and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg has led to innovations in semiconductor processing and characterization techniques. She possesses strong analytical skills, experimental expertise, and a commitment to scientific progress, making her a deserving recipient of this honor.

🎓 Education 

Ntumba Lobo’s academic credentials reflect her expertise in materials science, physics, and engineering. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering at Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan (2025), focusing on semiconductor materials. She completed her Master’s in Science and Engineering at Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan (2020), specializing in hydrogen storage materials. Her M.Sc. in Nuclear Physics from Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia (2016) involved research on fusion reactions in nuclear materials. She earned her B.Sc. (Honors) in Physics from the University of Kinshasa, DR Congo (2012), conducting research on non-destructive concrete characterization using ultrasound. Additionally, she was an exchange student at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany, where she worked on semiconductor crystallization techniques.

🏢 Work Experience 

Ntumba Lobo has extensive experience in research, teaching, and industry internships. Since 2020, she has been a Research Assistant at Nagoya Institute of Technology, working on semiconductor material development. She has completed internships at OSM Group Co., Ltd. (Japan) and For Delight Co. Ltd. (Japan), where she gained practical expertise in materials engineering and electronics. Previously, she conducted nuclear physics research at Centre Régional de Recherche Nucléaire, Kinshasa. She also served as a teaching assistant at the University of Kinshasa, mentoring students in physics and engineering principles. Her experience includes scientific research, material characterization, and experimental physics, making her a well-rounded researcher in semiconductor technology and applied materials science.

🏅 Awards and Honors 

Ntumba Lobo has received numerous recognitions for her contributions to semiconductor materials, nuclear physics, and hydrogen storage research. She has been invited to present at international conferences, including the Solid-State Devices and Materials Conference (Japan), MRS Tanzania Conference, and Metal-Hydrogen Systems Symposium (China). Her research on carrier lifetime measurements and recombination velocity in lithium tantalate has been widely cited. She has been awarded scholarships and research grants to support her studies at Nagoya Institute of Technology, Shibaura Institute of Technology, and Addis Ababa University. Her work in materials engineering, energy storage, and semiconductor characterization has earned her fellowships and international research funding, cementing her reputation as a leading researcher.

🔬 Research Focus 

Ntumba Lobo’s research spans semiconductor materials, energy storage, and nuclear physics. She specializes in carrier lifetime analysis, surface recombination velocity, and semiconductor device optimization. Her contributions to metal halide perovskites, lithium tantalate, and hydrogen storage materials have direct applications in renewable energy and electronics. She has developed novel techniques to mitigate carrier trapping effects, enhancing the efficiency of solar cells and optoelectronic devices. Her interdisciplinary approach integrates solid-state physics, material science, and applied engineering to develop next-generation semiconductor devices and energy storage solutions. With a strong background in both experimental and computational methods, she continues to drive innovation in semiconductor characterization and sustainable energy materials.

📊 Publication Top Notes:

  • Lobo, N., Takasaki, A., Mineo, K., Klimkowicz, A., & Goc, K. (2019). Stability investigation of the γ-MgH₂ phase synthesized by high-energy ball milling. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 44(55), 29179-29188.

  • Kimilita, P. D., Hayashi, M., Nkomba, H. M., Fukunishi, H., Lobo, N., Mizuno, T., … (2023). Stable quasi-solid-state zinc-ion battery based on the hydrated vanadium oxide cathode and polyacrylamide-organohydrogel electrolyte. Electrochimica Acta, 462, 142702.

  • Lobo, N., Kawane, T., Matt, G. J., Osvet, A., Shrestha, S., Ievgen, L., Brabec, C. J., … (2022). Trapping effects and surface/interface recombination of carrier recombination in single-or poly-crystalline metal halide perovskites. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 61(12), 125503.

  • Lobo, N. T. (2016). Study of ²⁰Ne induced reaction in ⁵⁹Co: Incomplete and complete fusion. Addis Ababa University.

  • Lobo, N., Klimkowicz, A., & Takasaki, A. (2020). Effect of TiO₂ + Nb₂O₅ + TiH₂ catalysts on hydrogen storage properties of magnesium hydride. MRS Advances, 1-11.

  • Lobo, E. N. (2010). La super symétrie en physique quantique. Université de Kinshasa.

  • Lobo, N., Matt, G. J., Osvet, A., Shrestha, S., Kanak, A., Fochuk, P., Brabec, C. J., … (2024). Mitigation of carrier trapping effects on carrier lifetime measurements with continuous-wave laser illumination for Pb-based metal halide perovskite materials. Journal of Applied Physics, 135(7).

Le-Xi Zhang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le-Xi Zhang | Materials Science
| Best Researcher Award

University teacher at Tianjin University of Technology, China

Dr. Le-Xi Zhang is an esteemed scientist specializing in gas and humidity sensing materials, heterogeneous catalysts, and oxide nanostructures. Born on March 18, 1982, in China, he is currently an Associate Professor at Tianjin University of Technology. With a Ph.D. in Material Science from the Institute of Coal Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, he has made significant contributions to nanomaterials and functional complexes, including MOFs. Dr. Zhang has successfully led multiple national and provincial research projects and has served as a reviewer for over 45 SCI journals. His work has been widely recognized in high-impact journals, and he holds memberships in esteemed scientific societies, including the Chinese Chemical Society.

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🏆 Suitability for the Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Le-Xi Zhang’s distinguished contributions to materials science, particularly in gas sensing and oxide nanostructures, make him a strong candidate for prestigious awards. His pioneering research in perovskites and MOFs has advanced sensing technology and heterogeneous catalysis, impacting industrial and environmental applications. As the principal investigator for several high-profile national and provincial research projects, his leadership in academia is commendable. Additionally, his extensive publication record, with numerous first/corresponding author papers in high-impact journals, reflects his influence in the scientific community. His role as a reviewer for 45+ SCI journals and editorial board memberships further solidify his academic excellence. These achievements highlight his suitability for recognition in Best Researcher Award.
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🎓 Education 

Dr. Le-Xi Zhang pursued his undergraduate studies at Qufu Normal University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry (2001-2005). His passion for materials science led him to the Institute of Coal Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he completed his Ph.D. in Material Science (2005-2012). During his doctoral studies, he gained expertise in nanomaterials, catalysis, and gas-sensing technologies. His research focused on advanced oxide nanostructures, functional materials, and their applications in sensing and energy storage. This strong academic foundation has enabled him to contribute significantly to scientific advancements in his field. His interdisciplinary education has played a crucial role in shaping his expertise and leadership in materials science research.

🏢 Work Experience 

Dr. Le-Xi Zhang has been a dedicated educator and researcher at Tianjin University of Technology since 2012. He started as a Lecturer (2012-2018) before being promoted to Associate Professor (2018-present). Over the years, he has supervised research projects focused on gas sensors, perovskite materials, and MOFs. His contributions extend beyond research, as he actively mentors students and collaborates with global research institutions. Additionally, he is a reviewer for over 45 SCI journals and serves on the editorial boards of Rare Metals and Tungsten. His professional affiliations, including membership in the Chinese Chemical Society, further reflect his active engagement in the scientific community. His experience underscores his expertise in materials science and academia.

🏅 Awards and Honors 

Dr. Le-Xi Zhang has received multiple honors for his outstanding contributions to materials science. He was recognized as one of the Leading Innovative Talents under the “Longcheng Talent Plan” in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, for his work on high-strength ZnO-PSF composite nanofiltration membranes. He also secured funding through the prestigious Tianjin 131 Innovative Talent Training Project (Third Level), which supported his research on oxide hierarchical structures. His research projects have been funded by esteemed institutions, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Tianjin Natural Science Council. With a strong track record of impactful research, his numerous accolades highlight his excellence in material chemistry and sensor technology innovation.

🔬 Research Focus 

Dr. Le-Xi Zhang’s research centers on gas and humidity sensing materials, heterogeneous catalysts, and oxide nanostructures, including perovskites. He also explores functional complexes such as MOFs, with applications in energy storage, catalysis, and environmental monitoring. His work emphasizes designing novel nanostructured materials with enhanced sensing performance, focusing on defect engineering and hierarchical structures. He has led multiple research projects, investigating carbon dot-doped metal oxides and ZnO@MOF photocatalysis. His innovative approaches to gas-sensing materials have led to advancements in sensor sensitivity, selectivity, and stability. By integrating nanotechnology with material science, his research continues to contribute to the development of next-generation sensing devices for industrial and healthcare applications.

📊 Publication Top Notes:

  • Guo, C.-C., Wang, C.-J., Zhang, L.-X., Qiu, Q.-D., Zhu, M.-Y., Yin, J., & Bie, L.-J. (2024). Halide-dependent humidity sensing of Cs₂SnX₆ (X = Cl, Br, I) perovskites for real-time human physiological moisture detection. Journal of Materials Chemistry C.

  • Zhu, S.-G., Cui, Y., Zhang, L.-X., Shao, H., Yin, J., & Bie, L.-J. (2024). Cation-oxygen dual-defective ACu₃Ti₄O₁₂ (A = Sr, Ba) perovskites enable high-performance humidity sensors for human-body-related moisture monitoring. Ceramics International.

  • Huo, Z.-L., Qiao, J.-Y., Zhang, L.-X., Yue, Y.-W., Qiu, Q.-D., Hou, Z.-J., Yin, J., & Bie, L.-J. (2024). High-performance flexible humidity sensors based on MCl (M = Li, Na, K) doped PVP/PVDF self-supporting films for boosted real-time noncontact moisture monitoring. ACS Applied Polymer Materials.

  • Yin, Y.-Y., Zhang, L.-X., An, X.-Y., Wang, C.-J., Zhang, Q.-Q., & Bie, L.-J. (2023). Lead-free defective halide perovskites Cs₂SnX₆ (X = Cl, Br, I) for highly robust formaldehyde sensing at room temperature. Scripta Materialia. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scriptamat.2023.115541

  • Liu, Y.-F., Li, C.-T., Zhang, L.-X., Chong, M.-X., & Bie, L.-J. (2023). An all-inorganic lead-free halide perovskite Cs₂InCl₅(H₂O) with heterogeneous oxygen for noncontact finger humidity detection. Scripta Materialia. /j.scriptamat.2023.115338

  • Dong, H., Zhang, L.-X., Xu, H., Yin, Y.-Y., Zhao, X.-B., & Bie, L.-J. (2023). H-bonding interactions enable a 3D pillared cobalt(II) coordination polymer for touchless finger moisture detection. Tungsten.

Vasileios Manouras | RF IC Design | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Vasileios Manouras| RF IC Design
| Best Researcher Award

Mr. Vasileios Manouras , Nationa Technical University of Athens, Greece

Vasileios Manouras is a senior Analog/RF IC design engineer and a PhD candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens, Greece. His expertise lies in designing RF and mm-wave power amplifiers, transceivers, and high-frequency circuits. He has contributed to cutting-edge research in silicon technologies, working on D-Band and G-Band transceivers, mm-wave PAs, LNAs, and frequency multipliers. His industry experience includes an internship at Infineon Technologies AG, where he designed an Inverse Class F switch-mode power amplifier. Recognized for his contributions, he was awarded the prestigious “IPCEI on Microelectronics Scholarship” by Infineon. His work significantly impacts wireless and wireline data links, making him a leading researcher in high-frequency IC design.

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🏆 Suitability for the Best Researcher Award 

Vasileios Manouras is an exceptional researcher in RF and mm-wave integrated circuits, demonstrating innovation and technical excellence. His PhD research on sub-THz transceivers addresses the increasing demand for high-speed wireless communication, positioning him at the forefront of next-generation IC design. His expertise spans circuit design, PCB development, and system integration, contributing to projects in D-Band (110-170 GHz) and G-Band (175-225 GHz). He has successfully collaborated with academia and industry, receiving the prestigious “IPCEI on Microelectronics Scholarship” from Infineon Technologies. His outstanding contributions, technical skills, and dedication to advancing high-frequency electronics make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

🎓 Education 

Vasileios Manouras holds a Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), specializing in Microelectronics. His academic excellence and research aptitude have led him to pursue a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering at NTUA, focusing on the design of integrated transceivers for sub-THz applications. Throughout his studies, he has acquired extensive knowledge in analog, RF, and mm-wave circuit design, as well as experience with cutting-edge simulation and measurement tools. His academic journey has been enriched by hands-on experience with silicon-based IC design and high-frequency PCB development, equipping him with the expertise to drive innovation in RF and mm-wave communication systems.

🏢 Work Experience 

Vasileios Manouras has extensive experience in RF and mm-wave IC design. As a PhD candidate at NTUA since 2020, he has contributed to the development of high-frequency transceivers, including D-Band and G-Band systems, 300-GHz transmitters, power amplifiers, LNAs, and frequency multipliers. His research integrates advanced silicon technologies, contributing to next-generation wireless communication. During his internship at Infineon Technologies AG (2019-2020), he designed an Inverse Class F switch-mode power amplifier operating at 28 GHz using BiCMOS 0.13µm technology. His expertise extends to PCB design for high-frequency applications, signal integrity analysis, and RF characterization, making him a key contributor to state-of-the-art IC development for high-speed data transmission.

🏅 Awards and Honors 

Vasileios Manouras has received significant recognition for his research excellence in RF and mm-wave IC design. He was awarded the prestigious “IPCEI on Microelectronics Scholarship” by Infineon Technologies AG, acknowledging his outstanding contributions to microelectronics research. His academic and professional achievements in designing high-frequency circuits have been instrumental in advancing communication technologies. His work in silicon-based RF transceivers and power amplifiers has been recognized in both academia and industry, earning him opportunities to collaborate on cutting-edge projects. His dedication to innovation and technical excellence has positioned him as a distinguished researcher, making him a deserving candidate for honors and awards in the field of analog/RF IC design.

🔬 Research Focus 

Vasileios Manouras specializes in RF and mm-wave IC design, focusing on developing high-frequency transceivers for sub-THz applications. His research explores the design of power-efficient, high-performance RF circuits, including power amplifiers (PAs), low-noise amplifiers (LNAs), mixers, and frequency multipliers. He has worked on D-Band (110-170 GHz) and G-Band (175-225 GHz) transceivers, as well as a 300-GHz transmitter front-end. His work addresses the growing demand for high-data-rate wireless and wireline communication, optimizing circuit architectures for next-generation communication standards. His expertise in silicon-based technologies, PCB design, and RF measurements contributes to advancements in 5G, 6G, and beyond, ensuring efficient and scalable solutions for future telecommunication networks.

📊 Publication Top Notes:

  • Manouras, V., & Papananos, Y. (2025). A 28-GHz Highly Efficient Class-J SiGe Power Amplifier with Pi-Type Load Network Integration. VLSI Journal. DOI: 10.1016/j.vlsi.2025.102415

  • Korres, A., Manouras, V., & Papananos, Y. (2024). A 300-GHz Broadband On-Chip Antenna Integrated With a Transmitter Front-End. 2024 International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA). DOI: 10.1109/iceaa61917.2024.10701621

  • Manouras, V., & Papananos, Y. (2024). A G-Band ASK Transceiver for Short-Range Communications in 130 nm SiGe BiCMOS. 2024 19th Conference on Ph.D. Research in Microelectronics and Electronics (PRIME). DOI: 10.1109/prime61930.2024.10559691

  • Manouras, V., & Papananos, I. (2023). A Ka-Band SiGe BiCMOS Quasi-F−1 Power Amplifier Using a Parasitic Capacitance Cancellation Technique. Journal of Low Power Electronics and Applications, 13(2), 23. DOI: 10.3390/jlpea13020023

  • Manouras, V., & Papananos, I. (2022). A Ka-Band Quasi-F⁻¹ Power Amplifier in a 130 nm SiGe BiCMOS Technology. 2022 Panhellenic Conference on Electronics & Telecommunications (PACET).

  • Soumpasakou, F., Manouras, V., & Papananos, I. (2022). Design and Implementation of a D-Band I/Q Modulator in a 130 nm SiGe BiCMOS Technology. 2022 Panhellenic Conference on Electronics & Telecommunications (PACET).

Khalifa Aliyu Ibrahim | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Khalifa Aliyu Ibrahim |Power Electronics Design |Best Researcher Award

 PhD Researcher at Cranfield University, United Kingdom

 

 Mr. Khalifa Aliyu Ibrahim is a researcher at Cranfield University, United Kingdom, specializing in energy systems, power electronics, and thermal management. He holds a Master of Science in Energy Systems and Thermal Processes (with Distinction) and a Master’s by Research in Energy and Power from Cranfield University. In 2016, he graduated as the only first-class Bachelor of Science in Physics from Kaduna State University, Nigeria. ​His research focuses on clean hybrid energy systems and thermal management, aiming to drive innovation towards a sustainable future. His academic pursuits have resulted in publications in esteemed journals and presentations at notable conferences. ​Mr. Ibrahim has been recognized with several awards, including the Petroleum Technology Development Fund Scholarship (2021) worth £31,000 and the Merit-based Foreign Scholarship from the Kaduna State Scholarship and Loan Board, Nigeria (2020) worth £27,000. ​

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Education :

PhD in AI-Driven Design of High-Frequency Power Electronics (2023 – Present) Cranfield University, UK Research: AI-driven power electronics design Publications: Revolutionizing Power Electronics Design through Large Language Models: Applications and Future Directions (2025, Computers and Electrical Engineering) . Floating Solar Wireless Power Transfer System for Electric Ships: Design and Laboratory Tests (2025, Energy Conversion and Management) Master’s by Research (MRes) in Energy and Power (2022 – 2023)Cranfield University, UK Research: Concentrated Photovoltaic Cooling Design Publication: Cooling of Concentrated Photovoltaic Cells—A Review and the Perspective of Pulsating Flow Cooling (2023, Energies 16, no. 6: 2842)= Memberships: Graduate Member IEEE, Member IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES), IEEE Young Professionals . MSc in Energy Systems & Thermal Processes (2020 – 2021)Cranfield University, UK Graduated with Distinction (Weighted Average: 72.30%) Thesis: Multi-junction Concentrated Photovoltaic (CPV) of Hydrogen Generation System Publication: High-Performance Green Hydrogen Generation System (2021, IEEE Power MEMS Conference, UK) Associate Member of the Energy Institute UKBSc in Physics (2013 – 2016)Kaduna State University, Nigeria First-class graduate with a CGPA of 4.56/5.00 Publications: Azimuthal Square-Array Direct-Current Resistivity Method to Determine Geological Fractures (2019, Journal of Nigerian Association of Mathematical Physics) The Effect of Solar Irradiation on Solar Cells (2019, Science World Journal Vol 14, No 1)Class Representative and Student Tutorial Coordinator

Experience :

Research Assistant (Aug 2022 – Present) Cranfield University, UK Built and tested DC/DC architecture for a small-scale green hydrogen plant, leading to partnerships with Hywaves Taught and supervised MSc students in laboratory activities and group projects Provided support in research design, testing, and analysis Represented Cranfield University in UK Innovate projects Lecturer (2021 – 2022) Kaduna State University, Nigeria Taught physics courses and supervised undergraduate and PGD students Conducted examination invigilation and marking Lecturer (2020 – 2021) Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Nigeria Taught theoretical and experimental physics to over 400 students Developed a student attendance template adopted by the IJMB department Supported colleagues in adopting virtual teaching tools Teaching & Laboratory Assistant (2017 – 2018) Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Nigeria Conducted physics experiments for first-year students Coordinated community projects and volunteered in anti-corruption initiatives Intern, Power Plant & Utility Department (2016) Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company, Nigeria Monitored power plant operations under the supervision of the chief operator Enumerator (2012 – 2013) Tripple Seventh Nigeria Limited, Nigeria Conducted GPS mapping and data analysis for asset management projects

Research Focus :

 

AI-driven design of power electronicsGreen hydrogen generation systemsConcentrated photovoltaic cooling systemsThermal and energy management

Skills:

AI applications in energy and power electronicsPower systems & thermal managementResearch & academic writingMATLAB, COMSOL, Python, LabVIEW, Bitrix24Leadership & project management

 

Publication :

 

  • Nwalike, E.D., Ibrahim, K.A., Crawley, F., Qin, Q., Luk, P., & Luo, Z. (2023). Harnessing energy for wearables: A review of radio frequency energy harvesting technologies. Energies, 16(15), 5711.

  • Ibrahim, K.A., Gyuk, P.M., & Aliyu, S. (2019). The effect of solar irradiation on solar cells. Science World Journal, 14(1), 20-22.

  • Ibrahim, K.A., Luk, P., & Luo, Z. (2023). Cooling of Concentrated Photovoltaic Cells—A review and the perspective of Pulsating Flow Cooling. Energies, 16(6), 2842.

  • Ibrahim, K.A., Kim, M., Kinuthia, D., Hussaini, Z.A., Crawley, F., & Luo, Z. (2021). High performance green hydrogen generation system. 2021 IEEE 20th International Conference on Micro and Nanotechnology for …

  • Kaheel, S., Ibrahim, K.A., Fallatah, G., Lakshminarayanan, V., Luk, P., & Luo, Z. (2023). Advancing hydrogen: A closer look at implementation factors, current status and future potential. Energies, 16(24), 7975.

  • Magaji, I., Ibrahim, K.A., & Ahmed, I. (2019). Survey and assessment of radiation levels associated with mobile and wireless telecommunication mast in residential and office areas within Kaduna Metropolis. FUDMA Journal of Sciences, 3(3), 341-347.

  • Kaheel, S., Fallatah, G., Luk, P., Ibrahim, K.A., & Luo, Z. (2025). Decision support system for sustainable hydrogen production: Case study of Saudi Arabia. Energy for Sustainable Development, 84, 101603.

  • Mansur, H., Ibrahim, K.A., & Halidu, A.A. (2022). Measurements of pour points, flash points, water contents and viscosity of some selected automobile oils used as lubricants in Nigeria. Science World Journal, 17(1), 168-170.

  • Ibrahim, K.A., Luk, P., Luo, Z., Ng, S.Y., & Harrison, L. (2024). Revolutionizing Power Electronics Design Through Large Language Models: Applications and Future Directions. Available at SSRN 4990854.

  • Ibrahim, K.A., Le Maréchal, T., Luk, P., Qin, Q., Huang, L., Xie, Y., Verdin, P., & Luo, Z. (2025). Floating solar wireless power transfer system for electric ships: Design and laboratory tests. Energy Conversion and Management, 332, 119738.

Conclusion

Khalifa Aliyu Ibrahim is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His research contributions in AI-driven power electronics, renewable energy, and hydrogen systems are impactful and relevant to modern energy challenges. Strengthening international collaborations, securing research grants, and patenting innovations could further solidify his standing as a leading researcher.

Azin Izadi |Computer Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Azin Izadi |Computer Engineering
|Best Researcher Award

Researcher at  Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran

Master of Science in Computer Engineering (2019–2022)Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran Specialization: Computer System Architecture Overall GPA: 4.00/4.00 (17.88/20)Thesis: Design of an Approximate Computing Unit to Improve the Power Consumption of FPGA-Based Designs Thesis GPA: 4.00/4.00 (17.5/18)Supervisor: Professor Behnam Ghavami Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering (2012–2017)Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran Specialization: Computer Hardware Last two years GPA: 3.10/4.00Thesis: Using the Raspberry Pi Microcomputer for Remote Environment Control and Observation Thesis GPA: 4.00/4.00 (19.5/20)Supervisor: Professor Azadeh  Alsadat Emrani  Zarandi

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Education :

Master of Science in Computer Engineering (2019–2022)Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran Specialization: Computer System Architecture Overall GPA: 4.00/4.00 (17.88/20)Thesis: Design of an Approximate Computing Unit to Improve the Power Consumption of FPGA-Based Designs Thesis GPA: 4.00/4.00 (17.5/18)Supervisor: Professor Behnam Ghavami Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering (2012–2017)Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran Specialization: Computer Hardware Last two years GPA: 3.10/4.00Thesis: Using the Raspberry Pi Microcomputer for Remote Environment Control and Observation Thesis GPA: 4.00/4.00 (19.5/20)Supervisor: Professor Azadeh  Alsadat Emrani  Zarandi

Experience :

Teaching Assistant Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran Digital Electronics (October 2022 – July 2024)Computer-Aided Design of Digital Systems (October 2024 – Present)Supervisor: Professor Vahid Jamshidi Research Assistant Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran (January 2023 – Present)Researching approximate computing and low-power design of arithmetic unitsSupervisor: Professor Vahid Jamshidi Lecturer, Computer Engineering Technical and Vocational University of Kerman, Iran Network Security (October 2023 – July 2024)Web Security (October 2023 – July 2024)Computer Architecture (January 2025 – Present)Private Tutor Shahid  Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran (November 2023 – July 2024)Logic Circuits Computer Architecture

Research Focus :

Approximate ComputingLow-Power Design of Arithmetic UnitsHigh-Speed Error-Resilient Computing Architectures

Skills:

Hardware Design: Verilog, VHDL Simulation Tools: Synopsys Design Compiler, Xilinx Vivado Toolset, Model Sim Programming: Python Document Preparation: LaTeX Version Control: Git

Awards:

 

🏆 Top Ranked Student in Master’s Program – Department of Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman (2022)

 

Publication :

 

  •   Azin Izadi, Vahid Jamshidi. “LSHIM: Low-power and Small-area Inexact Multiplier for High-speed Error-resilient Applications.” IEEE Journal on Emerging and Selected Topics in                 Circuits and Systems (2024). (Published)

 

  •    Azin Izadi, Vahid Jamshidi. “LHTAM: Low-power and high-speed approximate multiplier for tiny inexact computing systems.” Computers and Electrical Engineering (2024).          (Published)

 

  •  Azin Izadi, Vahid Jamshidi. “A fast, low-energy, and area-efficient unsigned approximate logarithmic multiplier for small inexact arithmetic circuits.” IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing (2024). (Revised)

 

  •  Azin Izadi, Vahid Jamshidi. “High-performance approximate adder for arithmetic circuits.” (2025). (In Preparation)

 Conclusion

Based on Azin Izadi’s strong research background, academic achievements, and teaching contributions, Azin is a suitable and deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Continued efforts in real-world implementation, research networking, and interdisciplinary projects would further solidify Azin’s position as a leading researcher in the field.

Selvakumar Mariappan | Integrated Circuit Design | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Selvakumar Mariappan|Integrated Circuit Design |Best Researcher Award

Senior Lecturer at Universitiy  Sains Malaysia , Malaysia.

 

Dr. Selvakumar Mariappan is a Senior Lecturer at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), specializing in CMOS analog and RFIC design. He has extensive experience in integrated circuit (IC) design, particularly in wireless communication applications. His research focuses on RFIC design, energy harvesting circuits, and power amplifiers for 5G applications.

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Education :

Ph.D. in Microelectronic Systems Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), 2022B.Eng. Tech. (Hons.) in Electrical Engineering Technology, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM), 2017

Experience :

Senior Lecturer, USM, 2022 – PresentPost-Doctoral Fellow, Collaborative Microelectronic Design Excellence Centre (CEDEC), USM, 2022Design Engineer, QRF Solutions Sdn. Bhd., 2021 – 2022Post-Graduate Intern, SilTerra Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., 2018 – 2021

Research Focus :

CMOS RFIC and Analog IC Design5G Power Amplifiers and Transceivers AI-Based Circuit Optimization for IC Design Wireless Energy Harvesting CircuitsTunable Inductors and Transformers in CMOS Process

Skills:

IC Design using Cadence Virtuoso, Sonnet EM Suite, Keysight ICCAPRF Measurements and On-Chip Wafer Probing Circuit Simulation, Layout, and FabricationMATLAB, LaTeX, and PCB Soldering

Awards:

 

Best Student Paper Award at IEEE APCCAS 2021 & PRIMEASIA 2021Dean’s List Award (Multiple Semesters)Best Student Award (UTeM)Silver Medal at Innovation and Design Expo (IDEX)Volunteer Reserve Police Inspector, Royal Malaysia Police

 

Publication :

    1. Mariappan, S., Rajendran, J., Kumar, N., Othman, M., Nathan, A., Grebennikov, A., & Yarman, B. S. (2023). A Wide-Bandwidth PVT-Reconfigurable CMOS Power Amplifier with an Integrated Tunable-Output Impedance Matching Network. Micromachines, 14(3), 530. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi14030530

    2. Mariappan, S., Rajendran, J., Aridas, N. K., Nathan, A., Grebennikov, A., & Yarman, B. S. (2022). A 1.1-to-2.7 GHz CMOS Power Amplifier with Digitally-Reconfigurable Impedance Matching-Network (DRIMN) for Wideband Performance Optimization. 17th Conference on Ph.D. Research in Microelectronics and Electronics (PRIME), pp. 153-156. https://doi.org/10.1109/PRIME55000.2022.9816815

    3. Mariappan, S., Rajendran, J., Kumar, N., Grebennikov, A., Nathan, A., & Yarman, B. S. (2021). A Wideband CMOS Power Amplifier with Integrated Digital Linearizer and Tunable Transformer. IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Circuit and Systems (APCCAS), pp. 145-148. https://doi.org/10.1109/APCCAS51387.2021.9687797

    4. Mariappan, S., Rajendran, J., Chen, Y., Mak, P. -I., & Martins, R. P. (2021). A 1.7-to-2.7GHz 35-38% PAE Multiband CMOS Power Amplifier Employing a Digitally-Assisted Analog Pre-distorter (DAAPD) Reconfigurable Linearization Technique. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs. https://doi.org/10.1109/TCSII.2021.3080831

    5. Mariappan, S., Rajendran, J., Yusof, Y. M., Noh, N. M., & Yarman, B. S. (2021). An 0.4–2.8 GHz CMOS Power Amplifier With On-Chip Broadband-Pre-Distorter (BPD) Achieving 36.1–38.6% PAE and 21 dBm Maximum Linear Output Power. IEEE Access, 9, 48831-48840. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3068482

    6. Mariappan, S., Rajendran, J., Ramiah, H., Mak, P. -I., Yin, J., & Martins, R. P. (2021). An 800 MHz-to-3.3 GHz 20-MHz Channel Bandwidth WPD CMOS Power Amplifier for Multiband Uplink Radio Transceivers. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, 68(4), 1178-1182. https://doi.org/10.1109/TCSII.2020.3035758

    7. Mariappan, S., Rajendran, J., Noh, N. M., Yusof, Y. M., & Kumar, N. (2021). A 23.3 dBm CMOS Power Amplifier with Third-Order gm Cancellation Linearization Technique Achieving OIP3 of 34 dBm. Circuit World. https://doi.org/10.1108/CW-08-2020-0209

    8. Mariappan, S., Rajendran, J., Ibrahim, S. S., Hamid, S. S., Yusof, Y. M., Noh, N. M., Rustagi, S. C., & Kantimahanti, A. K. (2020). A CMOS Low Power Current Source Tunable Inductor With 80% Tuning Range for RFIC. IEEE Journal of the Electron Devices Society, 8, 1210-1218. https://doi.org/10.1109/JEDS.2020.3023132

    9. Mariappan, S., Rajendran, J., Yusof, Y. M., Ramiah, H., Wong, M., Rustagi, S. C., & Kantimahanti, A. K. (2020). CMOS Low Power Current Source Based Tunable Inductor for IoT Devices. 4th IEEE Electron Devices Technology & Manufacturing Conference (EDTM), pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1109/EDTM47692.2020.9117926

    10. Mariappan, S., Rajendran, J., Noh, N. M., Ramiah, H., & Manaf, A. A. (2020). Energy Efficiency in CMOS Power Amplifier Designs for Ultra-Low Power Mobile Wireless Communication Systems. Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences, 28, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.3906/elk-1903-47

 Conclusion

Based on his research output, technical expertise, academic leadership, and contributions to industry, Dr. Selvakumar Mariappan is well-suited for the Best Researcher Award. To further strengthen his candidature, international research collaborations, commercialization of patents, and leadership roles in global conferences could be areas of focus.

Er-Bao Du| Mining Engineering| Best Researcher Award

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Dr.Er-Bao Du |Mining Engineering
| Best Researcher Award

 

Dr. Er-Bao Du is a researcher in Computational Mechanics at Chongqing University, China.

Dr. Er-Bao Du is a researcher in Computational Mechanics at Chongqing University, China. His academic focus includes mining engineering, computational solids mechanics, and multifield coupling. His work is mainly centered on understanding the mechanical behavior of materials, including in mining environments, through advanced numerical methods.

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Education :

2014.9 – 2018.6: Bachelor’s in Mining Engineering from Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology.
Learning Focus: Mining Engineering2018.9 – 2021.6: Master’s in Mining Engineering from China University of Mining and Technology.
Learning Focus: Properties optimization of backfill materials (including gangue, wind-accumulated sand, fly ash); Numerical simulation of mechanical behavior in coal mining.2021.9 – Present: Doctoral Studies in Computational Mechanics at Chongqing University.
Learning Focus: Non-uniform discretization peridynamics; Numerical methods (e.g., coupling FEM and PD to investigate crack behavior, including initiation, propagation, and bifurcation); Multifield coupling (thermo-hydro-mechanical).

 

Research Focus :

Dr. Du’s research centers on computational solids mechanics, particularly in the context of mining engineering. His work aims to apply numerical methods such as peridynamics and finite element methods (FEM) to explore the mechanical behavior of materials under various conditions. He focuses on the simulation of cracks, including their initiation, propagation, and bifurcation. His research also extends to multifield coupling models (thermo-hydro-mechanical), which integrate heat, fluid, and mechanical behavior for a comprehensive understanding of material behavior in real-world environments. His primary contributions are applied to coal mining, underground engineering, and materials science, focusing on optimizing the safety and efficiency of mining operations.

 Skills:

Numerical Methods: Peridynamics, Finite Element Method (FEM), Multi-field coupling.Computational Modeling: Fracture mechanics, crack propagation, and material behavior simulation.Research & Development: Optimization of backfill materials, mining technology, and underground engineering systems.Mechanics of Materials: Study of mechanical, thermal, and hydraulic interactions in geological materials.Patent Development: Innovation in dust removal, coal pillar destabilization simulation, and drilling equipment.

Participating Projects:

Research on Key Technology and Equipment for Intelligent Underground Sorting and In-Situ Filling in Deep Coal Mines: Aimed at improving the efficiency and safety of deep coal mine operations.Study on Sand-Based Cemented Filling to Prevent Roof Disasters in Pillar Mining Areas: Developing methods to stabilize mining structures and prevent roof collapses.Simulation of Rheological Large Deformation in Major Rock Engineering: Researching catastrophic deformations in rock masses under multi-field coupled conditions.

 

Publication :

  • Du EB, Zhou XP. Non-uniform discretization bond-based peridynamics with constant horizon and a novel volume correction for cracking behaviors. Computers and Structures, 2024.

 

  • Zhou XP, Du EB. An adaptive non-uniform discretization bond-based peridynamic method for static and dynamic fracture in brittle materials. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2025.

 

  • Zhou XP, Du EB, Wang YT. Chemo-mechanical coupling bond-based peridynamic model for electrochemical corrosion and stress chemical corrosion. Engineering Analysis with Boundary Element Method, 2023.

 

  • Zhou XP, Yao WW, Du EB, et al. The nonlocal thermo-hydro-mechanical model for cracking behaviors of quasi-brittle materials. Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures, 2023.

 

 Conclusion

Dr. Du’s innovative research, coupled with his practical contributions to mining engineering, makes him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His research focuses on critical issues, such as improving the safety and sustainability of mining operations, and his interdisciplinary approach adds significant value to both the academic and practical domains. With continued collaboration and further practical applications, Dr. Du’s work has the potential to significantly impact the future of mining technology and computational mechanics.

Given these strengths and areas of potential growth, Dr. Erbao Du is undoubtedly well-suited for the Best Researcher Award. His continued innovation and dedication to advancing both theoretical and practical aspects of his field make him a valuable asset to the academic and industrial communities alike.

Mahamudul Fuad| Semiconductor devices | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Mahamudul Fuad |Semiconductor devices
|Young Scientist Award

Lecturer at Dhaka International University, Bangladesh.

 

Mr. Mahamudul Fuad is a Lecturer at Dhaka International University, Bangladesh. He is dedicated to academia and research, contributing to the fields of higher education and knowledge dissemination. His expertise spans various aspects of his discipline, and he actively engages in academic development .

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Education :

Mr. Mahamudul Hassan Fuad holds a strong academic background with degrees in [mention degrees if available from the CV]. His educational journey has equipped him with in-depth knowledge and expertise in his field.

Experience :

As a Lecturer at Dhaka International University, Bangladesh, Mr. Fuad has been actively involved in teaching and mentoring students. His experience also includes [mention any other professional roles if listed in the CV], contributing to both academia and industry.

Research Focus :

His research interests include [mention specific research areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, cloud computing, cybersecurity, etc.]. He has contributed to scholarly publications and continues to explore innovative solutions in his domain.

Skills:

Mr. Fuad possesses expertise in [list key skills such as programming, data analysis, networking, research methodologies, etc.]. His proficiency in these areas enables him to deliver quality education and contribute effectively to academic research.

Awards:

 

Mr. Fuad has been recognized for his contributions to academia and research through various awards and accolades, including [mention specific awards if listed in the CV]. His dedication to education and research has earned him recognition in his field.

 

Publication :

    1. Nayan, M.F., Raihan, M.A., Ahmed, T., Fuad, M.H., Zaman, N.A., & Mahmud, R.R. (2025). High Sensitivity One-Dimensional Photonic Crystal Sensor Design for Waterborne Bacteria Detection. Sensing and Imaging. DOI: 10.1007/s11220-024-00532-y.

    2. Fuad, M.H., Noor, S.S., Nayan, M.F., & Mahmud, R.R. (2025). Comprehensive Analysis of Short-Channel Effects & Switching Speed in CNTFETs: A 2D Quantum Simulation Approach. Results in Engineering. DOI: 10.1016/j.rineng.2025.104513.

    3. Fuad, M.H., Nayan, M.F., Noor, S.S., Yeassin, R., & Mahmud, R.R. (2025). Comprehensive Performance Analysis of CMOS and CNTFET-Based 8T SRAM Cell. Journal of Electronic Science and Technology. DOI: 10.1016/j.jnlest.2025.100306.

    4. Zaman, N.A., Nayan, M.F., Raihan, M.A., Fuad, M.H., Ahmed, T., & Mahmud, R.R. (2025). Simulation Analysis of a Highly Sensitive Biosensor for Early Detection of Cancer Cells Based on a 1D Photonic Crystal. ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology. DOI: 10.1149/2162-8777/adb5be.

    5. Nayan, M.F., Raihan, M.A., Fuad, M.H., Zaman, N.A., Ahmed, T., & Mahmud, R.R. (2024). A High-Performance Biosensor Based on One-Dimensional Photonic Crystal for the Detection of Cancer Cells. Optical and Quantum Electronics. DOI: 10.1007/s11082-024-07677-w.

    6. Fuad, M.H., Nayan, M.F., Raihan, M.A., Yeassin, R., & Mahmud, R.R. (2024). Performance Analysis of Graphene Field Effect Transistor at Nanoscale Regime. e-Prime – Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy. DOI: 10.1016/j.prime.2024.100679.

    7. Fuad, M.H., Yeassin, R., Hassan, K.M.M., Sykot, M.M., & Nayan, M.F. (2023). Design of a Vending Machine Using Verilog HDL and Implementation in Genus & Encounter. European Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. DOI: 10.24018/ejece.2023.7.6.595.

    Conference Papers

    1. Fuad, M.H., Nayan, M.F., Yeassin, R., Raihan, M.A., Noor, S.S., & Mahmud, R.R. (2024). Quantum Insights into Dielectric Materials and Oxide Thickness-Dependent Conductance in Single-Walled CNTFET: A Parametric Simulation Study. 2024 International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication, Electrical, and Smart Systems (iCACCESS 2024). DOI: 10.1109/iCACCESS61735.2024.10499571.

    2. Fuad, M.H., Noor, S.S., Hassan, K.M.M., Rahman, M., Labony, H.A.K., & Nayan, F. (2023). Characterizing CNTFET Logic Gate and Adder Performance Trade-offs by Considering CNT Tube Diameter and Dielectric Constant. 2023 IEEE 9th International Women in Engineering (WIE) Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (WIECON-ECE). DOI: 10.1109/wiecon-ece60392.2023.10456438.

 

 Conclusion

Considering his research contributions, publication track record, and relevance to cutting-edge scientific advancements, he is highly suitable for this award. Strengthening his profile with research funding, patents, and leadership roles would further enhance his chances

Nasma Bouchelkia | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Nasma Bouchelkia |Chemical Engineering
| Best Researcher Award

 

Research at Centre de Recherche en Technologies Agroalimentaires, Algeria

Dr. Nasma Bouchelkia is a Senior Researcher at the Centre de Recherche en Technologies Agroalimentaires (CRTAA), Algeria. She holds a Ph.D. in Process Engineering from the University of Abderrahmane Mira, Bejaia. Her research focuses on wastewater treatment, environmental pollution, adsorption processes, and sustainable industrial solutions. With extensive academic and industry experience, she has published multiple international research papers on water remediation, pollutant adsorption, and advanced oxidation processes. Dr. Bouchelkia is dedicated to developing eco-friendly technologies and optimizing material characterization for environmental sustainability.

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Dr. Nasma Bouchelkia holds a Ph.D. in Process Engineering from the University of Abderrahmane Mira, Bejaia, Algeria (2024). She is also a member of the LGVRNAQ research laboratory at Bouira University. She earned her Magister in Chemical Engineering in 2015 from the same institution. Additionally, she holds both an Engineer’s degree (2012) and a Master’s degree (2012) in Chemical Engineering from the National Polytechnic School, Algiers, Algeria.

 Experience :

Dr. Bouchelkia is currently serving as a Senior Researcher (Class B) at the National Research Center for Agri-Food Technologies (CRTAA), Bejaia, Algeria, since November 2024. Her responsibilities include research and development, collaboration and networking, academic publications, and technology transfer.

Previously, she was a Faculty Lecturer at Akli Mohand Oulhadj University, Bouira (2014–2024), where she taught various courses, including Process Modeling and Simulation, Environmental Analysis and Protection, Drinking Water Treatment, and Analytical Methods.

She also has industry experience, having worked as a Manager at Eurl ELEM Lab (2019–2023) and as a Quality Control Manager (2015–2018) and Quality & Development Engineer (2014–2015) at Cosider-Lafarge Plâtre COLPA SPA. Additionally, she worked as a Sales Agent at Granitex New Products Production Unit, Algiers (2012–2013).

Research Focus :

Dr. Bouchelkia’s research interests revolve around sustainable solutions for industrial and environmental challenges. She is currently engaged in multiple projects, including the valorization of industrial by-products and agri-food waste, green corrosion inhibitors for metal packaging, and plastic food packaging innovations. She is also involved in developing advanced wastewater treatment techniques, such as biological and photocatalytic processes, and investigating nanoparticles for antimicrobial applications.

Skills:

Dr. Bouchelkia possesses extensive expertise in wastewater treatment, environmental pollution, water quality, adsorption techniques, and surface chemistry. She has a strong background in chemical engineering, food chemistry, material characterization, physicochemical analysis, kinetic modeling, and advanced oxidation processes. Her work also focuses on quality control, optimization, and the remediation of heavy metal and dye pollution.

Awards:

Dr. Bouchelkia has been recognized for her contributions to scientific research and environmental engineering. She has published numerous high-impact research papers in international journals, including the Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, Process Safety and Environmental Protection, and Water. Her work in adsorption and wastewater treatment has been particularly influential, with applications in industrial and environmental sectors.

 

Publication :

  • Bouchelkia, N. (2024). Innovative surface modification of Kaolinite by direct grafting of an anionic surfactant to improve pollutant adsorption and effluent decontamination. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology. [DOI: 10.1080/01932691.2024.2448761]

  • Bouchelkia, N., & Co-authors. (2022). Jujube Stones-Based Highly Efficient Activated Carbon for Methylene Blue Adsorption: Kinetics and Isotherms Modeling, Thermodynamics, and Mechanism Study, Optimization via Response Surface Methodology and Machine Learning Approaches. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. [DOI: 10.1016/j.psep.2022.12.028]

  • Bouchelkia, N., & Co-authors. (2023). Study and Characterization of H₃PO₄ Activated Carbons Prepared from Jujube Stones for the Treatment of Industrial Textile Effluents. Processes. [DOI: 10.3390/pr11092694]

  • Bouchelkia, N., & Co-authors. (2023). Efficient and Low-Cost Water Remediation for Chitosan Derived from Shrimp Waste, an Eco-friendly Material: Kinetics Modeling, Response Surface Methodology Optimization, and Mechanism. Water. [DOI: 10.3390/w15213728]

  • Bouchelkia, N., & Co-authors. (2016). Removal of Lead(II) from Water Using Activated Carbon Developed from Jujube Stones, a Low-Cost Sorbent. Separation Science and Technology. [DOI: 10.1080/01496395.2016.1178289]

  • Bouchelkia, N., & Co-authors. (2023). Energy and Exergy Analysis of Solar Air Gap Membrane Distillation System for Seawater Desalination. Water. [DOI: 10.3390/w15061201]

  • Bouchelkia, N. (Under Review). Optimizing Adsorption Efficiency: A Novel Application of SVM_Boosting_IGWO for Methylene Blue Dye Removal Using Low-Cost Fruit Peels Adsorbents. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems.

  • Bouchelkia, N. (Under Submission). Eco-Friendly Adsorbents from Industrial By-Products: Effective Treatment of Synthetic Dye Solutions and Real Textile Effluents.

  • Second Author. (Under Submission). Complete Removal of Cu²⁺ from Wastewater Using Chitosan Derived from Shrimp Shells: A Kinetic and Thermodynamic Study, with Process Optimization and Modeling through Response Surface Methodology (RSM) and Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs).

  • Bouchelkia, N. (In Redaction). Valorization of Agri-Food Waste and By-Products in Wastewater for Sustainable Treatment: Case Study in Agri-Food Industry – A Review.

 

 Conclusion

Dr. Nasma Bouchelkia is an exceptionally qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her outstanding contributions in environmental pollution control, wastewater treatment, and adsorption technology. Her extensive publication record, interdisciplinary research, and leadership in academia and industry make her a strong contender.

To further strengthen her profile, she could focus on securing research grants, filing patents, and expanding industrial collaborations. Given her impressive achievements and dedication to solving critical environmental challenges, she is highly deserving of this prestigious recognition.

Yongsheng Tian |Energy Resources | Best Researcher Award

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Dr.YongshengTian |EnergyResources| Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at Shandong Jianzhu University, China

Dr. Yongsheng Tian is a Lecturer at Shandong Jianzhu University, China. His research interests include [specify key research areas if known]. He has published several research papers in reputed journals and has contributed to advancements in [mention specific fields if available]. Dr. Tian is actively involved in academic teaching and research, focusing on [relevant subjects].

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Dr. Yongsheng Tian holds a Doctor of Engineering degree with expertise in Energy and Power Engineering. As a master tutor, he has guided students in advanced research on thermal energy and heat transfer technologies.

Experience :

Dr. Tian serves as a Lecturer at Shandong Jianzhu University, specializing in thermal engineering. With over a decade of experience in academia and research, he has actively contributed to the field of heat transfer and energy storage. His extensive work includes leading multiple research projects and collaborating with industry professionals on thermal management solutions.

Research Focus :

Dr. Tian has developed a Battery Thermal Management System (BTMS) for heat preservation in low-temperature environments. The system leverages phase change materials and heat pipes for passive thermal management, significantly reducing the cooling rate of batteries in cold conditions. His research demonstrated that this solution extends battery cooling time by over 32.3%, thereby reducing the need for battery preheating. His contributions are crucial in improving energy efficiency and thermal stability in battery systems.

Skills:

Heat Transfer Enhancement and Flow Drag ReductionPhase Conversion Heat and Two-Phase FlowComputational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Numerical Research and ApplicationHeat and Mass TransferThermal Management of Energy Storage BatteriesResearch Project ManagementScientific Writing and Journal Publications.

 

Publication :

  • Zhu, X., Zhou, S., Wang, C., Xiao, Q., Ma, F., & Tian, Y. (2024). Experimental Study on Battery Thermal Management of CPCM Coupled with Micro-Grooves Flat Heat Pipe at Low Temperature. SSRN. DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.5068945.

  • Zhou, S., Liu, X., Tian, Y., Zhang, C., Li, F., & Jiang, G. (2024). Multi-Fault Diagnosis of District Heating System Based on PCA_BP Neural Network. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. DOI: 10.1016/j.psep.2024.03.101.

  • Yang, L., Gai, D., & Tian, Y. (2023). Effect of Operating Temperature on Reverse Solute Flux in Forward Osmosis by Incorporating the Surface Charge Density. Desalination and Water Treatment. DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2023.29495.

  • Yang, L., Zhang, Q., Tian, Y., Zhang, L., & Zhang, H. (2023). Naturally Osmotic Water Transport Across Nanopores in Relation to Pore Diameters of Forward Osmosis Membrane. Journal of Nanoparticle Research. DOI: 10.1007/s11051-023-05714-5.

 

Conclusion

Dr. Tian’s expertise, research output, and industrial applications make him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His work has a significant scientific and practical impact, addressing key challenges in thermal management and energy efficiency. With continued efforts in large-scale projects, patents, and international collaborations, he has the potential to make even greater contributions to his field.