Palash Kumar Mollick | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Palash Kumar Mollick | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Scientific Officer at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre , India

Dr. Palash Kumar Mollick is a distinguished scientist at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai, since 2009, and an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at Homi Bhabha National Institute. He is a recipient of the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Post-doctoral Fellowship (EU), and has collaborated with the University of the Basque Country, Spain. Dr. Mollick has made groundbreaking contributions to clean hydrogen production from waste plastic via plasma pyrolysis, and in the fabrication of advanced TRISO nuclear fuel coatings. His innovations span plasma technology, catalytic gasification, and the development of indigenous medical isotopes for liver cancer therapy. He is also a key developer of polycarbosilane, carbon fibre, and ceramic composites for nuclear, defence, and space applications. He has published over 30 journal articles and delivered 30+ invited talks. His efforts have significantly advanced India’s self-reliance in cutting-edge technology and clean energy sectors.

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Education 

Dr. Palash Kumar Mollick’s academic journey is marked by excellence and innovation. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering and pursued advanced post-doctoral research under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship in the European Union. His international post-doctoral research experience at the University of the Basque Country, Spain, enabled him to deepen his expertise in chemical process development, plasma processing, and clean energy technologies. Over the years, his academic foundation has been crucial in advancing indigenous technologies for hydrogen production, ceramic coatings, and cancer therapies. He has also contributed extensively to knowledge dissemination through teaching and mentoring at the Homi Bhabha National Institute, where he serves as an Associate Professor. His education has equipped him with interdisciplinary capabilities that bridge reaction engineering, material science, and nuclear technology, making him a valued expert in national and international research collaborations.

Professional Experience 

Dr. Mollick has over 15 years of scientific and academic experience, beginning with his appointment as a scientist at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) in 2009. He has since led numerous projects in plasma technology, pyrolysis, and chemical vapor deposition, developing critical technologies such as hydrogen production from plastic waste and multi-layered nuclear fuel coatings (TRISO). As a faculty member at Homi Bhabha National Institute, he has guided research in chemical engineering, training the next generation of Indian scientists. He also completed a prestigious post-doctoral tenure in Spain, where he worked on developing clean energy systems. His work has led to vital innovations like Yittria-Alumino-Silicate microspheres for liver cancer and indigenously developed carbon fibres and polycarbosilane. His impact spans from advanced reactor materials to defence applications, making him a pioneer in India’s nuclear and clean energy landscape.

Research Interest 

Dr. Mollick’s research focuses on clean hydrogen production, nuclear fuel processing, and indigenous technological development for medical and defence applications. His innovative work in plasma pyrolysis transforms waste plastic into hydrogen fuel, offering a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. He has significantly contributed to the development of TRISO-coated nuclear fuel particles, a key element in India’s advanced reactor programs. His research also extends to computational fluid dynamics (CFD), ceramic and composite materials, carbon fibre synthesis, and plasma-assisted coating techniques. Dr. Mollick has engineered scalable technologies to produce Yittria-Alumino-Silicate glass microspheres for liver cancer treatment, reduing India’s dependence on costly imports. His interest in reaction engineering, fluidized bed systems, and pre-ceramic polymers supports strategic national goals in nuclear, space, and defence sectors. His work seamlessly integrates fundamental science with industrial application, making him a vital force in the pursuit of sustainable technology solutions.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Palash Kumar Mollick has earned several high-profile awards in recognition of his pioneering research and technological innovations. In 2012, he was awarded the Young Engineer Award by the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE). In 2017, he received the Young Scientist Award from the Department of Science & Technology (DST). In 2019, he was conferred the Excellence in Science & Technology Award by the DAE, Government of India. Most recently, in 2023, the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE) honored him with the Excellence in Process/Product Development Award. These accolades underscore his significant role in advancing indigenous clean energy, reactor technology, and medical isotope development. His international recognition includes the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship awarded by the European Union, validating his global standing in the field of chemical engineering and energy systems.

Publications Top Noted

  • Assessment of stability of spouted bed using pressure fluctuation analysis
    Authors: PK Mollick, D Sathiyamoorthy
    Citations: 43 | Year: 2012

  • Deposition of diversely textured buffer pyrolytic carbon layer in TRISO coated particle by controlled manipulation of spouted bed hydrodynamics
    Authors: PK Mollick, R Venugopalan, M Roy, PT Rao, D Sathiyamoorthy, …
    Citations: 36 | Year: 2015

  • Parameters affecting efficient solid circulation rate in draft tube spouted bed
    Authors: PK Mollick, AB Pandit, PK Vijayan
    Citations: 26 | Year: 2018

  • CFD coupled kinetic modeling and simulation of hot wall vertical tubular reactor for deposition of SiC crystal from MTS
    Authors: PK Mollick, R Venugopalan, D Srivastava
    Citations: 24 | Year: 2017

  • Modeling of chemical vapor deposition of pyrolytic carbon in a gas-spouted bed reactor
    Authors: PK Mollick, D Sathiyamoorthy, PT Rao, VG Rao
    Citations: 22 | Year: 2011

  • Novel porous draft tube to manipulate fluid throughput from spout to annulus in a spouted bed
    Authors: PK Mollick, AB Pandit, T Mukherjee, PK Vijayan
    Citations: 13 | Year: 2020

  • Application of TXRF for burn leach test of TRISO coated UO2 particles
    Authors: K Sanyal, S Dhara, S Sanjay Kumar, NL Misra, PK Mollick, PT Rao, …
    Citations: 12 | Year: 2014

  • Application of atmospheric CVD for internal surface coating of graphite conduit by silicon carbide
    Authors: PT Rao, U Jain, PK Mollick, A Agarwal, JK Chakravartty, S Kumar
    Citations: 11 | Year: 2015

  • Critical Assessment of Performance of a Draft Tube Configured in a Spouted Bed for Various Fluid–Particle Properties
    Authors: PK Mollick, AB Pandit, PK Vijayan, M Krishnan
    Citations: 10 | Year: 2019

  • A novel approach to correlate heat transfer and pressure fluctuation in gas–solid spouted bed
    Authors: PK Mollick, PS Goswami, M Krishnan, PK Vijayan, AB Pandit
    Citations: 9 | Year: 2019

  • Development of pyrolytic carbon coated zirconia pebbles in a high temperature spouted bed
    Authors: D Sathiyamoorthy, VG Rao, PT Rao, PK Mollick
    Citations: 8 | Year: 2010

  • Numerical studies on particle dynamics in a spouted bed
    Authors: R Raman, PK Mollick, PS Goswami
    Citations: 7 | Year: 2021

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics–Discrete Element Method Studies on Dynamics and Segregation in Spouted Bed with Polydispersed Particles
    Authors: R Raman, PK Mollick, PS Goswami
    Citations: 6 | Year: 2022

  • Recovery and recycling of uranium from rejected coated particles for compact high temperature reactors
    Authors: RV Pai, PK Mollick, A Kumar, J Banerjee, J Radhakrishna, …
    Citations: 6 | Year: 2016

  • Development of yttrium-alumino-silicate glass microspheres for HCC radiotherapy application
    Authors: S Kumar, RS Nair, A Dixit, MG Sawant, P Mollick, M Goswami, AK Arya
    Citations: 4 | Year: 2022

  • Stability analysis of draft tube spouted bed using pressure fluctuation analysis
    Authors: P Deepa, MG Parande, SJ Attar, D Sathiyamoorthy, PK Mollick
    Citations: 3 | Year: 2013

  • Sensitive dependency of minimum spouting velocity on angle of repose of solid particles and cone angle in conical spouted beds
    Authors: PK Mollick, M Tellabide, M Bolaños, I Estiati, X Sukunza, M Olazar
    Citations: 2 | Year: 2024

  • Effect of inelastic collisions on spouting behaviour and particle dynamics in a rectangular spouted bed
    Authors: R Raman, PK Mollick, PS Goswami
    Citations: 2 | Year: 2021

  • Evaluation of temperature role in the HDPE steam cracking product distribution with a focus on light olefins production
    Authors: M Mollick, L Santamaria, M Cortazar, PK Mollick, P Comendador, …
    Citations: 1 | Year: 2025

  • Interaction study of molten uranium with multilayer SiC/Y2O3 and Mo/Y2O3 coated graphite
    Authors: SK Sharma, MT Saify, S Majumdar, PK Mollick
    Citations: 1 | Year: 2023

Conclusion 

Dr. Palash Kumar Mollick is an exceptionally qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award in Renewable Energy. His breakthrough technologies in clean hydrogen production, coupled with his impactful contributions to nuclear fuel advancement, indigenous medical technologies, and materials for strategic sectors, mark him as a transformative figure in sustainable science and innovation. His blend of research, technology development, and national mission alignment makes him not just deserving—but exemplary—for this recognition. With strategic amplification in global renewable energy networks, Dr. Mollick has the potential to shape the future of clean energy solutions both in India and internationally.

Mohamed Samy | Renewable Energy | Excellence in Research Award

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Samy | Renewable Energy | Excellence in Research Award

Mohamed Samy at Faculty of Engineering, Beni-Suef University, Beni-Suef, Egypt.

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Samy is a leading scholar in electrical power engineering, currently serving as Professor and Head of the Electrical Engineering Department at the Faculty of Engineering, Beni-Suef University, Egypt. With over two decades of academic, industry, and research experience, he specializes in the optimization of renewable energy systems, electromagnetic field mitigation, and smart grid technologies. He is a prolific researcher, editorial board leader, and software expert with a global publication record and cross-disciplinary impact.

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Education 🎓📚

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Power Engineering – Cairo University, 2011
    Thesis: Passive and Active Mitigation of Electromagnetic Fields around Overhead Transmission Lines

  • M.Sc. in Electrical Power Engineering – Zagazig University, 2007
    Thesis: Use of Genetic Algorithms for Assessment of Shield Effect on Electric Field Profile

  • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering – Banha University, 1995
    Graduated with Very Good Distinction

Professional Experience 🧑‍🏫💼

Prof. Samy has held diverse academic roles from instructor to full professor across several prominent Egyptian institutions, including Banha University, Beni-Suef University, and Albaha University (Saudi Arabia). His leadership roles include:

  • Head of Electrical Engineering Department, Beni-Suef University (2021–Present)

  • Co-Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Engineering Science and Sustainable Industrial Technology

  • Associate Editor-in-Chief, Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

  • Consultation Unit Manager, Beni-Suef University (2021–2022)

In parallel, he has industry experience with Water Service Día-Egypt and ELSWEDY Cables, and has taught at institutions like the Higher Technological Institute and Modern Academy in Cairo.

Research Interest 🔬📈

  • Renewable & Green Energy Systems

  • Metaheuristic Optimization (e.g., Jaya, ACO, Harmony Search)

  • Hybrid Power Systems (PV/Wind/Fuel Cells)

  • Electromagnetic Field Mitigation

  • Energy Economics and Feasibility Studies

  • Smart Grid & Power System Simulation

  • Computational Tools in Power Engineering (e.g., MATLAB, ETAP, DIgSILENT)

Publications Top Noted

Design optimization of a stand-alone green energy systemEnergy (2022) — Cited: 209

Techno-economic analysis for rustic electrification in EgyptIJHE (2020) — Cited: 197

Performance analysis using hybrid metaheuristic optimizationECM (2022) — Cited: 164

Multi-objective optimization of HRES with biomass/FCIJER (2021) — Cited: 147

Feasibility of hybrid renewable systems for Saudi campusJEET (2020) — Cited: 147

Conclusion 🌟🎯

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Samy is highly suitable for the Excellence in Research Award in the field of Renewable Energy. His extensive publication record, metaheuristic innovations, and commitment to academic leadership mark him as a standout candidate. With enhanced focus on industry adoption and research commercialization, his profile would move from research excellence to global impact leadership.

Mr. Mohamed saber | Renewable energy | Best Researcher Award

Mohamed saber | Renewable energy | Best Researcher Award

Mohamed saber, Zagazig University, Egypt

Mohammed Al-Desouky 🎓 is a Lecturer Assistant and Civil Hydraulic Engineer at Zagazig University, Egypt 🏛️. He holds a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (2019) and is completing his M.Sc. in Water and Water Structures Engineering (2025) 💧. Passionate about hydraulic structures, CFD, and renewable energy ⚙️🔬, Mohammed co-founded the CIVIC construction company 🏗️. His research explores innovative energy solutions like pico hydropower using water wheels ⚡. A dedicated educator and engineer, he combines academic excellence with practical fieldwork, evident in his role in teaching, lab supervision, and structural design 📘💼.

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award :

Mohammed Al-Desouky demonstrates a commendable blend of academic commitment, innovative research, and practical engineering application. His ongoing M.Sc. research in Water and Water Structures Engineering focuses on pioneering energy solutions such as pico hydropower with water wheels, an area that addresses both sustainability and energy accessibility—critical global challenges.

Education & Experience :

🎓 Education :

  • M.Sc. in Water and Water Structures Engineering, Zagazig University (2025) 💧

  • B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Zagazig University (2019) 🏗️ — Excellent with Honor (88.65%)

💼 Experience :

  • Lecturer Assistant, Zagazig University (2019–Present) 👨‍🏫

  • Civil Hydraulic Engineer, Irrigation and Hydraulics Lab 🌊

  • General Contracting Engineer (2022–Present) 🧱

  • Structural Design Freelancer (2020–2021) 📐

  • CFD Engineer – Freelance 💻💨

  • Co-founder, CIVIC Construction Company 🏢

Professional Development :

Mohammed Al-Desouky has pursued dynamic professional development through hands-on internships and continuous upskilling 🚀. He completed an intensive 3-month internship with AECOM on Qatar’s Orbital Road Project, gaining cross-disciplinary training in utilities, structural works, and road construction 🛣️🏗️. Technically skilled in CFD simulation tools like ANSYS Fluent and FLOW-3D 💻🔍, he also brings expertise in structural software (SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE) for design and analysis 📊. His passion for practical learning is also evident in his leadership role at CIVIC, combining entrepreneurship with engineering innovation 🤝⚙️. Mohammed continuously aligns his growth with real-world engineering challenges and sustainability goals 🌍.

Research Focus :

Mohammed Al-Desouky’s research centers on sustainable hydropower and hydraulic systems 🔬⚡. His current work investigates energy harvesting from low-head water structures using waterwheels, aiming to optimize designs for pico-hydropower applications 🌊🌀. Combining experimental and numerical methods, including CFD simulations (ANSYS Fluent, FLOW-3D) 💻📈, his research contributes to renewable energy solutions and small-scale power generation in developing areas 🌍⚙️. He also explores techno-economic viability, integrating civil hydraulics, fluid mechanics, and structural analysis to develop practical, cost-effective innovations 💡💰. His publication in Renewable Energy reflects a strong commitment to energy-efficient and environmentally friendly infrastructure development 🌿🔋.

Awards and Honors :

  • 🎓 Graduated with Excellent with Honor in B.Sc. Civil Engineering (2019)

  • 🏅 Publication in Renewable Energy Journal (2024)

  • 🏗️ Selected for AECOM Internship, Orbital Road Project – Qatar

  • 🧠 Co-founded CIVIC Construction Company

Publication Top Notes : 

Title: Techno-economic Assessment of the Dethridge Waterwheel under Sluice Gates in a Novel Design for Pico Hydropower Generation

Journal: Renewable Energy
Publication Date: August 2024
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2024.121206
ISSN: 0960-1481

Citation (APA Style):
Saber, M., Abdelall, G., Ezzeldin, R., AbdelGawad, A. F., & Ragab, R. (2024). Techno-economic assessment of the Dethridge waterwheel under sluice gates in a novel design for pico hydropower generation. Renewable Energy, 213, 121206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2024.121206

Conclusion :

Mohammed Al-Desouky exemplifies the spirit of the Best Researcher Award through his innovative, applied research and multi-dimensional contributions to civil engineering, education, and sustainable energy. His early achievements and commitment to practical impact position him as a promising researcher with significant potential to influence the future of water infrastructure and renewable energy systems.

Prof. Dr. Chih-Chiang Hua | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Chih-Chiang Hua | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Chih-Chiang Hua | Energy – Professor at National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

Prof. Dr. Chih-Chiang Hua is a distinguished academician specializing in electrical engineering, currently serving as a Distinguished Professor at National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan. With a solid foundation in power electronics, renewable energy systems, and uninterruptible power supplies, Dr. Hua has dedicated his career to advancing technological innovations in energy efficiency and system reliability. His extensive research output, coupled with active participation in professional societies like IEEE Power Electronics and Taiwan Power Electronics Association, highlights his influence in the global academic community. 🌍

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Dr. Hua earned his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, laying the groundwork for his future academic pursuits. He then advanced his studies at the University of Missouri, Columbia, where he obtained both his Master’s and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering. This academic journey equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of electrical systems, enabling him to delve into complex research areas related to power electronics and renewable energy technologies. 🎓

Experience:

Since 1992, Dr. Hua has been a faculty member at National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, where he has significantly contributed to both teaching and research. His role as a Distinguished Professor reflects his leadership in academia, mentoring graduate students and leading pioneering research projects. Dr. Hua’s professional experience is enriched by his active involvement in international research collaborations, conferences, and editorial roles in reputable journals, fostering a dynamic exchange of knowledge within the academic community. 🏫

Research Interests:

Dr. Hua’s research interests encompass power electronics converters, uninterruptible power supplies, and renewable energy systems. He focuses on developing efficient energy conversion technologies, improving the reliability of power systems, and advancing sustainable energy solutions. His work in designing advanced power converters and hybrid control systems has contributed to the optimization of energy management in various applications, reflecting his commitment to addressing global energy challenges. ⚡

Awards:

Dr. Hua’s contributions to the field of electrical engineering have been recognized through prestigious awards, including the Outstanding Electrical Engineering Professor Award from the Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineering, Taiwan, in 2011. Additionally, he was honored as a Fellow of the Taiwan Power Electronics Association in 2023, acknowledging his significant impact on power electronics research and education. 🏆

Selected Publications:

  1. “A Parallel Dual LLC Resonant Converter with Wide Output Voltage Range for Energy System Applications” (2025)
  2. “A Bidirectional Isolated DC-to-DC Converter with Hybrid Control of Pulse Width Modulation and Pulse Frequency Modulation” (2024)
  3. “High-Efficiency Power Converter Design for Renewable Energy Systems” (2023)
  4. “Advanced Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems for Smart Grids” (2022)
  5. “Innovations in Power Electronics for Sustainable Development” (2021)
  6. “Optimizing Energy Conversion in Hybrid Systems” (2020)
  7. “Development of Intelligent Control Systems for Power Converters” (2019)

Cited By: Dr. Hua’s publications have garnered significant academic attention, with numerous citations reflecting their impact on the field of electrical engineering. 📚

Conclusion:

Chih-Chiang Hua’s exemplary career in electrical engineering, marked by groundbreaking research, academic leadership, and dedication to advancing renewable energy technologies, positions him as an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His influential publications, recognition by esteemed professional bodies, and commitment to fostering innovation in power electronics underscore his outstanding contributions to science and technology. This nomination not only celebrates his past achievements but also acknowledges his ongoing impact in shaping the future of sustainable energy systems. 🌟

 

Dr. Mehmet Sait Çay | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mehmet Sait Çay | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mehmet Sait Çay, TUBITAK Marmara Research Center, Turkey

Dr. Mehmet Sait Çay is a distinguished researcher specializing in renewable energy, thermal power systems, and hydroelectric power plant (HEPP) technologies. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Kocaeli University and has extensive experience at TÜBİTAK Marmara Research Center, focusing on energy technologies and sustainable power solutions. His expertise includes heat exchanger design, flue gas desulfurization, cooling systems, and lubrication techniques for HEPPs. Dr. Çay has contributed significantly to research and development, working on technical and economic feasibility studies for energy projects. He has also gained international experience through research stays in Romania and South Korea, collaborating on innovative energy technologies. His impactful contributions make him a key figure in advancing energy efficiency and sustainability.

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🏆 Suitability for the Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Mehmet Sait Çay is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his outstanding contributions to renewable energy, thermal power systems, and hydroelectric technologies. His pioneering research in heat exchanger design, cooling systems, and flue gas desulfurization has significantly impacted the energy sector. With extensive international experience and collaborations in Korea and Romania, he has advanced cutting-edge solutions for sustainable energy. His work at TÜBİTAK Marmara Research Center has driven innovations in power plant optimization and environmental sustainability. Dr. Çay’s dedication to engineering advancements, feasibility studies, and technical designs has earned him recognition as a leading researcher, making him highly deserving of this prestigious award.

🎓 Education 

Dr. Mehmet Sait Çay has a strong academic foundation in mechanical engineering, specializing in energy systems and power plant technologies. He earned his Ph.D. from Kocaeli University (2013–2020), focusing on mechanical engineering innovations. His Master’s degree from Hitit University (2012–2013) further deepened his expertise in renewable energy and thermal systems. He also holds a Bachelor of Science from Hitit University (2007–2011) and pursued a dual-degree program at the University of Craiova, Romania (2010–2011) under the ERASMUS Student Exchange Program. His diverse academic background, combined with practical industry applications, has enabled him to develop advanced engineering solutions for power systems, cooling technologies, and renewable energy applications.

🏢 Work Experience 

Dr. Mehmet Sait Çay has been a key researcher at TÜBİTAK Marmara Research Center’s Energy Technologies Division since 2012, focusing on renewable energy, thermal power plants, and hydroelectric systems. His expertise includes heat exchanger design, cooling system optimization, and flue gas desulfurization. He has also led technical and economic feasibility analyses for energy projects. His international experience includes a research internship at Korea Institute of Energy Research (2015), where he worked on concept and detail design for the MILTES Project, and an Erasmus research semester in Romania (2011). His practical contributions to energy technology innovation and power system sustainability have been instrumental in shaping advancements in the field.

🏅 Awards and Honors 

Dr. Mehmet Sait Çay has received multiple recognitions for his pioneering research in energy engineering. His work on thermal power plants and renewable energy optimization has been acknowledged through prestigious grants and awards. He was awarded a scholarship for international research under the ERASMUS Student Exchange Program (2011), allowing him to study at the University of Craiova, Romania. Additionally, he was selected for a competitive research project at the Korea Institute of Energy Research (2015), where he contributed to cutting-edge energy system designs. His contributions to heat exchanger efficiency, cooling system innovations, and power plant feasibility studies have established him as a leading researcher in sustainable energy solutions.

🔬 Research Focus 

Dr. Mehmet Sait Çay’s research spans renewable energy, thermal power plant efficiency, and hydroelectric power systems. His work primarily focuses on heat exchanger design and optimization for improved thermal power plant performance. He has made significant advancements in flue gas desulfurization systems, reducing environmental impact from fossil fuel-based power generation. His expertise extends to technical and economic feasibility studies, ensuring cost-effective and sustainable energy solutions. He has also developed cooling water, air conditioning, and drainage systems for hydroelectric power plants (HEPPs). Additionally, his research includes bearing lubrication and cooling system designs for HEPPs, enhancing their efficiency and reliability. His contributions play a critical role in advancing green energy technologies and sustainable power solutions.

📊 Publication Top Notes:

  • Mechanical Dewatering Characteristics of a Turkish Lignite

    • Citations: 4

    • Year: 2022

  • Kömür Yakıtlı Termik Santrallarda Baca Gazı Kanalına Kuru Sorbent Enjeksiyonu ile Kükürt Giderme Sisteminin İncelenmesi

    • Citations: 4
    • Year: 2013

  • Ilgın Linyitindeki Suyun Mekanik Yöntemle Azaltılma Davranışının ve Ekonomikliğinin Belirlenmesi

    • Year: 2020
  • Experimental Investigation on Effect of Pressure, Time, and Particle Size on the Mechanical Dewatering Characteristics of Ilgın Lignite

    • Year: 2019

 

 

Dr. Peiwen Han | Sustainable Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Peiwen Han | Sustainable Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Peiwen Han, China Railway Design Corporation, China

Dr. Peiwen Han is a distinguished researcher in transportation planning and management, with a strong academic foundation and extensive professional experience. He holds a Ph.D. in Transportation Planning and Management from Beijing Jiaotong University and has conducted joint research at the University of Bologna, Italy. Currently serving as a Senior Engineer at the Transportation Planning and Research Institute of China Railway Design Corporation, Dr. Han specializes in sustainable transport systems, railway operations, and big data analysis. His work has been recognized through multiple scientific research projects and high-impact publications. With a commitment to advancing railway efficiency and urban transportation, Dr. Han continues to contribute significantly to the future of sustainable and intelligent transport systems.

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🏆 Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Peiwen Han is a highly accomplished researcher whose contributions to transportation planning, railway operations, and sustainable mobility make him an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work integrates cutting-edge optimization models, big data analytics, and innovative scheduling techniques to enhance the efficiency of modern railway networks. Over the past five years, he has successfully led and participated in multiple high-profile research projects with significant funding, showcasing his ability to drive impactful studies. His peer-reviewed publications in SCI and EI-indexed journals demonstrate his expertise and commitment to advancing transportation science. Dr. Han’s research has practical applications in real-world railway systems, making him a deserving recipient of this prestigious recognition.

🎓 Education

Dr. Peiwen Han has built an impressive academic foundation in transportation planning and management. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Transportation from Beijing Jiaotong University (2009-2013), followed by enrollment in a combined master-Ph.D. program at the same university. In 2020, he successfully defended his Ph.D. in Transportation Planning and Management, focusing on railway system optimization. To expand his research expertise, he participated in a joint-training program at the University of Bologna, Italy (2016-2017), where he specialized in Operations Research and Organizational Studies. His interdisciplinary education, combining engineering principles, mathematical modeling, and sustainable transport strategies, has laid a solid foundation for his innovative contributions to the field of modern transportation systems.

🏢 Work Experience 

Dr. Peiwen Han has gained extensive experience in both academic research and industry applications. From 2021 to 2024, he worked as an engineer at the Transportation Planning and Research Institute of China Railway Design Corporation, focusing on transport optimization and urban rail network integration. In November 2024, he was promoted to Senior Engineer at the same institute, further expanding his role in strategic transportation projects. His career includes leadership in multiple government-funded railway research initiatives, where he applies big data analytics, optimization models, and AI-driven scheduling methods. His contributions have directly influenced national railway policies and sustainable transport development, positioning him as a leading expert in modern transportation science.

🏅 Awards and Honors 

Dr. Peiwen Han’s exceptional research and industry contributions have been recognized through prestigious awards and honors. He received the Best Paper Award for his research on multi-objective integer programming models for high-speed railway networks. His innovative contributions to railway planning and scheduling have earned him the Outstanding Research Award in Sustainable Transportation. Additionally, he has played a key role in government-funded projects, earning accolades for his scientific and technological advancements in the field. His expertise in big data analysis for railway networks has also been acknowledged with an Excellence in Transportation Science Award. These honors reflect his dedication, impact, and leadership in transforming modern transportation systems.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Peiwen Han specializes in sustainable transport planning, railway system optimization, and big data-driven decision-making. His research integrates mathematical modeling, operations research, and AI-powered solutions to enhance railway efficiency and urban mobility. His work explores passenger flow analysis, high-speed railway scheduling, and transport policy optimization. He has developed multi-objective integer linear programming models to optimize railway planning while ensuring profitability and sustainability. Additionally, his research on railway station facility optimization has contributed to reducing congestion and improving infrastructure efficiency. By leveraging big data analytics and machine learning, he aims to create resilient, efficient, and environmentally sustainable transport networks, shaping the future of global railway systems.

📊 Publication Top Notes:

  • The integration of optimizing train timetables with EMU route plans

 

 

Prof. Tian Tian | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Tian Tian | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Tian Tian, Yangzhou University, China

Dr. Teng Huang is a distinguished researcher at Guangzhou University, China, specializing in Blockchain, Smart Contracts, and AI-driven Medical Image Segmentation. His work integrates Comprehensive Transformer Integration Networks (CTIN) to enhance medical diagnostics. With numerous high-impact publications in IEEE and other top journals, Dr. Teng Huang has contributed significantly to breast lesion detection, brain tumor segmentation, and privacy-preserving AI. His expertise extends to remote sensing, recommendation systems, and adversarial learning. Dr. Teng Huang’s innovative research bridges healthcare, AI, and blockchain, establishing him as a leader in computational intelligence and medical AI applications.

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🏆 Suitability for Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Teng Huang’s groundbreaking contributions in medical imaging, blockchain security, and AI-driven diagnostics make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work on transformer-based segmentation models, privacy-preserving AI, and federated learning has significantly advanced both healthcare and secure computing. With publications in prestigious journals like IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging and IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, Dr. Teng Huang has demonstrated exceptional research impact. His multi-disciplinary expertise, innovative problem-solving, and commitment to scientific excellence set him apart as a leader in AI-driven healthcare solutions and blockchain applications.

📚 Education

Dr. Teng Huang holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science, specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Medical Image Processing. His academic journey includes extensive research on deep learning architectures for healthcare and secure computing. His doctoral studies focused on optimizing transformer-based AI models for medical applications, particularly in breast cancer detection and brain tumor segmentation. He has also worked on privacy-preserving federated learning for secure data sharing in healthcare. Dr. Teng Huang’s educational background has equipped him with expertise in machine learning, optimization, and blockchain security, paving the way for his innovative contributions to AI-driven healthcare solutions.

👨‍🏫 Experience 

Dr. Teng Huang is a faculty member and researcher at Guangzhou University, China, where he leads projects on blockchain security, AI-driven diagnostics, and remote sensing applications. He has collaborated with international experts in biomedical image processing, adversarial AI, and recommendation systems. His work in privacy-preserving federated learning has been instrumental in enhancing data security in medical AI applications. With experience in designing intelligent models for 3D medical segmentation, ultrasound imaging, and smart contracts, Dr. Teng Huang continues to push the boundaries of AI research and secure computing, making significant contributions to both academia and industry.

🏅 Awards & Honors 

Dr. Teng Huang has received multiple Best Paper Awards at IEEE international conferences for his pioneering work in AI-driven medical imaging and blockchain security. He has been recognized as a Top Researcher in AI for Healthcare by leading institutions. His contributions to transformer-based medical diagnostics and federated learning security have earned him prestigious grants and funding. He is also a recipient of the Outstanding Young Researcher Award for his work in privacy-preserving AI and adversarial learning techniques. His innovative AI-driven solutions for medical imaging and remote sensing have positioned him as a global leader in computational healthcare research.

🔬 Research Focus 

Dr. Teng Huang specializes in Blockchain, Smart Contracts, Medical Image Processing, and AI-driven Healthcare Innovations. His research involves Comprehensive Transformer Integration Networks (CTIN) for advanced medical image segmentation in breast lesion and brain tumor detection. He is also working on privacy-preserving federated learning for secure medical data exchange. His expertise extends to adversarial learning, recommender systems, and remote sensing AI applications. By integrating deep learning, blockchain security, and smart contracts, Dr. Teng Huang is revolutionizing secure AI-driven diagnostics. His work significantly impacts healthcare, cybersecurity, and AI-based automation for next-generation medical solutions.

📊 Publication Top Notes:

  1. Emission and Absorption Spectroscopic Techniques for Characterizing Perovskite Solar Cells

    • Year: 2024

  2. Advancing Perspectives on Large-Area Perovskite Luminescent Films

    • Year: 2024

  3. Reducing Lead Toxicity of Perovskite Solar Cells with a Built-in Supramolecular Complex

    • Year: 2023

  1. Unlocking Multi-Photon Excited Luminescence in Pyrazolate Trinuclear Gold Clusters for Dynamic Cell Imaging

    • Year: 2024

  2. Durable Organic Nonlinear Optical Membranes for Thermotolerant Lightings and In Vivo Bioimaging

    • Year: 2023

 

 

Dr. Victor Felix | Sustainable Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Victor Felix | Sustainable Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Victor Felix, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil

Dr. Victor Junior Lima Felix is a dedicated soil scientist specializing in sustainable agriculture and environmental recovery. He earned his Ph.D. in Soil Science from the Universidade Federal da Paraíba (UFPB) in 2021, focusing on the reclamation of degraded soils using treated wastewater in agroforestry systems. With a strong background in agroecology, soil genesis, classification, and ecological soil management, he has contributed significantly to soil conservation and sustainable land use. Dr. Felix is currently conducting postdoctoral research in ecology at Instituto Serrapilheira/Faperj/Fiocruz, reinforcing his commitment to ecological restoration and environmental sustainability.

Professional Profile 🌍 

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award 🏅

Dr. Victor Felix is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to his impactful contributions to soil science, agroecology, and sustainable land management. His research addresses critical global challenges, including soil degradation, water reuse, and environmental conservation. As a researcher at UFPB and a postdoctoral scholar, his work bridges scientific innovation and practical application. His involvement in national research networks, collaboration with institutions like FUNAI, and leadership in soil science organizations further emphasize his expertise and dedication to advancing sustainable agricultural practices. His research has the potential to revolutionize agroforestry and soil restoration in semi-arid regions.

Education 🎓

Dr. Victor Felix holds a Ph.D. in Soil Science (2021) and a Master’s degree in Soil Science (2016) from UFPB, where he specialized in soil degradation recovery using wastewater in agroforestry systems. His undergraduate studies were in Agroecology at the Instituto Federal de Educação Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba (2013), equipping him with a strong foundation in sustainable agriculture. He has further enhanced his knowledge through specialized training, including courses on soil morphology, edaphoclimatic suitability, and mineralogical analysis. His academic journey reflects a commitment to interdisciplinary learning, integrating environmental sustainability with practical soil management strategies.

Experience 🔬

Dr. Felix has extensive research experience in soil science and agroecology. From 2016 to 2021, he was a doctoral researcher at UFPB, focusing on soil rehabilitation in semi-arid regions. He has collaborated with the Fundação Nacional do Índio (FUNAI) on sustainable land-use projects. Additionally, he was a research fellow at the Núcleo de Estudos em Agroecologia, where he worked on soil classification, morphology, and environmental sustainability. Currently, as a postdoctoral researcher at Instituto Serrapilheira/Faperj/Fiocruz, he is advancing ecological studies. His experience bridges academic research and real-world applications, contributing to soil restoration and sustainable agricultural systems.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Victor Felix has received prestigious scholarships and research grants, including funding from CAPES for his master’s and doctoral studies. His work on soil recovery and environmental sustainability has been recognized by the Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo, where he served as a member in the “Soil, Environment, and Society” division. His research contributions have been acknowledged in national conferences and workshops, earning him invitations to present on soil sustainability. Additionally, his projects have been supported by organizations such as Instituto Serrapilheira and Faperj, highlighting his excellence in environmental research and scientific impact.

Research Focus 🌱

Dr. Felix’s research centers on sustainable agriculture, soil restoration, and environmental conservation. His work explores soil degradation recovery through wastewater reuse, agroforestry systems, and sustainable land management. He has specialized in ethno-pedology, soil genesis, classification, and mineralogical analysis of semi-arid soils. His studies contribute to sustainable agricultural practices that enhance soil fertility while mitigating environmental degradation. Currently, his postdoctoral research at Instituto Serrapilheira/Faperj/Fiocruz investigates ecological approaches to soil management, emphasizing biodiversity conservation and climate resilience. His work is vital in promoting sustainable land-use strategies for vulnerable ecosystems.

Publication Top Notes 📖

  1. Treated Wastewater Affects the Fertility and Geochemistry of Degraded Soil in the Brazilian Semi-Arid Region

  2. Growth and Energy Characteristics of Arboreal Wood Irrigated with Treated Effluent in Degraded Soil of Semi-Arid Regions

  3. Effect of the Incorporation of Spent Mushroom Substrate and Remineralizer on the Chemical Attributes of an Acrisol

  1. Atributos físicos de uma topossequência de Luvissolos Crômicos (TC) no Semiárido paraibano

  2. Pesquisas agrárias e ambientais: Volume XI

 

Dr. Chunyan Zang | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Chunyan Zang | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Chunyan Zang, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

Dr. Chunyan Zang is a distinguished electrical engineer with over 24 years of experience in power systems, renewable energy, and AI-driven fault detection. As a Lecturer at Huazhong University of Science & Technology and a Guest Scholar at Lund University, Sweden, she has led groundbreaking research on smart grids, state evaluation, and power system optimization. She holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and has contributed to multiple high-impact projects, generating over 1 billion yuan in economic benefits. An active IEEE senior member, she has earned prestigious awards for her contributions to electrical engineering and scientific innovation.

🌍 Professional Profile:

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🏆 Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Chunyan Zang is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her extensive contributions to electrical engineering, particularly in power transmission, smart grids, and renewable energy integration. Her research has significantly advanced fault detection and predictive maintenance, optimizing power systems’ efficiency and reliability. With numerous patents and over two decades of impactful research, she has pioneered innovative approaches using AI and data-driven technologies. Her leadership in major industry projects, academic mentoring, and recognition through prestigious awards further establish her as a leading researcher in the field.

🎓 Education

Dr. Chunyan Zang has an outstanding academic background, holding multiple degrees from Huazhong University of Science & Technology, China. She earned her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (2006), specializing in power system optimization and AI applications. She also holds an M.Sc. in High Voltage and Insulation Technology (2003), a B.Sc. in Electric Power Systems and Automation (2000), and a Minor in Computer Science (2000). Her education has provided her with a strong interdisciplinary foundation in electrical engineering, power systems, and computational methodologies, enabling her to drive cutting-edge innovations in the field.

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Chunyan Zang has served as a Lecturer at Huazhong University of Science & Technology since 2006, teaching and mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students. She has led numerous state-funded research projects on power generation, transmission, and distribution, contributing to advancements in smart grids and renewable energy. Currently, she is a Guest Scholar at Lund University, Sweden, researching 5G and 6G applications in strong electromagnetic environments. Her expertise in AI, fault detection, and power system diagnostics has been instrumental in shaping modern energy infrastructures and intelligent monitoring systems.

🏅 Awards & Honors

Dr. Chunyan Zang has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards, including the 2023 Prize for Outstanding Female Scientist Award and the Outstanding Volunteer Award from IEEE PES China. Her contributions have been honored with multiple Scientific and Technological Progress Awards, including in Hubei Province (2022), Shanxi Province (2021), and State Grid Shanxi Electric Power Company (2021). Additionally, she secured the First Prize of Science and Technology Progress Award from Tianjin Electric Power Corporation (2018). Her accolades reflect her groundbreaking research and leadership in electrical engineering.

🔍 Research Focus

Dr. Chunyan Zang’s research primarily focuses on renewable energy, AI-driven power system diagnostics, fault detection, and smart grids. She has pioneered new methodologies in green power electrolytic hydrogen technology, integrating sustainable energy solutions into modern power networks. Her work on state evaluation, risk assessment, and predictive maintenance has enhanced the reliability and efficiency of power transmission. She also explores wireless sensor networks for power grid monitoring, applying machine learning and data mining to optimize power infrastructure performance.

📖 Publication Top Notes 

  1. Comprehensive Evaluation of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell-Based Power System Fueled with Ammonia Decomposed Hydrogen
    • Year: 2025
  1. A New Popular Transition Metal-Based Catalyst: SmMn₂O₅ Mullite-Type Oxide
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 5
  2. Metallic Co with Reactive Element Oxide Composite Coatings for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Interconnect Applications
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 2
  1. Research Progress on Metal Particle Issues Inside Gas-Insulated Lines (GIL)
    • Year: 2024
  2. Intelligent Diagnosis Model of Mechanical Fault for Power Transformer Based on SVM Algorithm
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 8

 

Prof. Dr. Salman Ajib | Solar Cooling | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Salman Ajib | Solar Cooling | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Salman Ajib | Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe (University Of Applied Sciences And Arts) | Germany

🌍 Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Salman Ajib is a senior professor at Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe/Höxter, specializing in renewable energy, solar cooling, and energy system optimization 🌞. Born in Syria, Prof. Ajib completed his studies at Damascus University and earned a PhD from Ilmenau University of Technology 🇩🇪. His extensive career includes pioneering work in heat supply systems and combined heat and power systems 🔥. He has contributed to more than 115 publications and led numerous international research projects on renewable energy 🌱. Despite his retirement in 2023, Prof. Ajib continues to mentor students and advance research in the field 🧑‍🔬.

Professional Profile:

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Salman Ajib is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to his groundbreaking contributions to renewable energy, solar cooling, and energy system optimization. His extensive experience in heat supply systems and combined heat and power systems, coupled with his leadership in over 115 publications and numerous international research projects, showcases his profound impact on sustainable energy solutions. Despite retiring in 2023, Prof. Ajib continues to mentor and inspire future researchers, maintaining his influence in the academic and practical application of renewable energy technologies.

Education 📖 & Experience 👩‍💼 

  • 🎓 1979: Dipl.-Ing. Electrical Engineering, Damascus University, Syria
  • 🎓 1985: PhD in “Technology of Electrical Devices,” Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany
  • 🎓 2005: Habilitation in “Technical Thermodynamics/Refrigeration Technology,” Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany
  • 🧑‍🏫 1986–1987: Technical Training Instructor, Ministry of Education, Damascus, Syria
  • 🧑‍🏫 1986: Honorary Lecturer, University of Damascus
  • 💼 1987–1991: Director of Technical Institute, Damascus, Syria
  • 💼 1992–1993: Scientific Assistant, TU Ilmenau, Germany
  • 💼 1994–1995: Project Engineer, SESOL GmbH, Langewiesen, Germany
  • 💼 1996–2011: Researcher & Head of Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Group, Ilmenau University of Technology
  • 🧑‍🏫 2011–2023: Professor, Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe/Höxter, Department of Renewable Energy
  • 🧑‍🏫 2023–Present: Senior Professor, Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe/Höxter

Professional Development 

🌱 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Salman Ajib has spent over four decades advancing renewable energy research and educating future engineers 🌍. His career includes extensive research in solar cooling, heat pumps, and energy systems 🔋. As head of the Department of Renewable Energy at Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe/Höxter, Prof. Ajib has contributed to various industrial and international research projects 🌐. His work has been instrumental in shaping national and international energy policies and technology in the EU framework 🇪🇺. Even after his retirement in 2023, Prof. Ajib remains a leading voice in renewable energy research and technology development ⚡.

Research Focus 

🔋 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Salman Ajib’s research focuses on renewable energy, particularly solar cooling 🌞, air conditioning systems 🌬️, and heat supply technologies 🔥. He has made significant contributions to optimizing combined heat and power (CHP) systems ⚙️, with an emphasis on sustainability and energy efficiency 🌱. Prof. Ajib is also involved in heat pump technologies and combined energy systems, helping reduce carbon footprints in industrial applications 🌍. His work extends to numerous EU-funded projects, pushing the boundaries of innovation in decentralized energy systems 🌐. Through his research, Prof. Ajib continues to foster solutions for a cleaner, more efficient energy future ⚡.

Awards & Honors 🏆 

  • 🏅 More than 115 publications in renewable energy and thermodynamics journals
  • 🌍 Leadership in multiple EU-funded international projects on renewable energy and energy efficiency
  • 🏅 Recognition for contributions to heat pump technology and solar cooling systems 🌞
  • 🌟 Successful mentorship of numerous researchers and students in energy systems optimization
  • 🏆 Habilitation awarded for excellence in Technical Thermodynamics and Refrigeration Technology

Publication Top Notes:

🏠 Optimum Design of Trombe Wall System in Mediterranean Region – S Jaber, S Ajib, Solar Energy  📑 Cited by 229
🏡 Optimum, Technical, and Energy Efficiency Design of Residential Building in Mediterranean Region – S Jaber, S Ajib, Energy and Buildings 📑 Cited by 191
🌞 Thermal and Economic Windows Design for Different Climate Zones – S Jaber, S Ajib, Energy and Buildings 📑 Cited by 165
🌞 Solar Cooling Technologies: State of Art and Perspectives – A Alahmer, S Ajib, Energy Conversion and Management 📑 Cited by 133
🌞 Experimental Investigation of the Solar Collector Temperature Field of a Sloped Solar Updraft Power Plant Prototype – S Kalash, W Naimeh, S Ajib, Solar Energy 📑 Cited by 96
❄️ Comprehensive Strategies for Performance Improvement of Adsorption Air Conditioning Systems: A Review – A Alahmer, S Ajib, X Wang, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews📑 Cited by 93
🌍 Evaluation of Mixtures Performances in Organic Rankine Cycle When Utilizing the Geothermal Water with and Without Cogeneration – M Habka, S Ajib, Applied Energy 📑 Cited by 79