Claudia Guadalupe Adam | liquidos ionicos | Women Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Claudia Guadalupe Adam | liquidos ionicos | Women Researcher Award

Prof Titular at SUT at Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Argentina

Claudia Guadalupe Adam is an accomplished chemist from Santa Fe, Argentina, with over 33 years of teaching experience in Organic Chemistry at the Universidad Nacional del Litoral. She is married with three children and maintains a robust academic and research profile.

Publication Profile

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Education🎓 

Postdoctoral in Physical Chemistry, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain (2002-2004) | 📜 Ph.D. in Chemistry, Universidad Nacional del Litoral (2002) | 📚 Bachelor’s in Chemistry, Analytical Orientation, FIQ-UNL (1990).

Experience👩‍🏫

Full Professor of Organic Chemistry, FIQ-UNL (2023-present) | 🧪 Independent Researcher (2024) | 🏫 Former positions include Teaching Assistant and Head of Practical Works in Organic Chemistry at various levels since 1991.

Awards and Honors🏅 

Research Category II, FIQ-UNL (2014) | 🎖️ Peer Evaluator, CONEAU (2022) | 🌟 Representative of QUIMICA discipline at AUGM (2010-2018).

Research Focus🔬 

Organic Chemistry with a special emphasis on analytical methods | 📊 Contributions to the Inter-University Exchange Program | 💡 Engaged in curriculum development for environmental engineering and chemistry programs.

Publication  Top Notes

Significant effects of the anion on the catalytic behaviour of sulfonic acid-functionalized ionic liquids in transesterification reactions – A combined electrochemical/catalytic study

Authors: Martini, M.B., Adam, C.G., Fernández, J.L.

Journal: Molecular Catalysis

Year: 2021

Volume/Article Number: 513, 111821

Citations: 2

Insights on the catalytic behaviour of sulfonic acid-functionalized ionic liquids (ILs) in transesterification reactions – voltammetric characterization of sulfonic task-specific ILs with bisulfate anions

Authors: Martini, M.B., Fernández, J.L., Adam, C.G.

Journal: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Year: 2021

Volume: 23(4), pp. 2731–2741

Citations: 4

Assessment of: In vitro cytotoxicity of imidazole ionic liquids and inclusion in targeted drug carriers containing violacein

Authors: Rivero Berti, I., Rodenak-Kladniew, B., Onaindia, C., Durán, N., Castro, G.R.

Journal: RSC Advances

Year: 2020

Volume: 10(49), pp. 29336–29346

Citations: 17

A simple way to prepare palladium nanoparticles decorated with cyclodextrins and ionic liquid. The effects of coating on the catalytic activity and colloidal stability

Authors: Bravo, M.V., Silva, O.F., Adam, C., Granados, A.M.

Journal: Journal of Molecular Liquids

Year: 2020

Volume/Article Number: 304, 112725

Citations: 10

Understanding the Role of Protic Ionic Liquids (PILs) in Reactive Systems: Rational Selection of PILs for the Design of Green Synthesis Strategies for Allylic Amines and β-Amino Esters

Authors: Bravo, M.V., Fernández, J.L., Adam, C.G., Della Rosa, C.D.

Journal: ChemPlusChem

Year: 2019

Volume: 84(7), pp. 919–926

Citations: 6

Synthesis and Self-Assembly Properties of New Surface-Active 1-Alkylimidazolium Ionic Liquids in Aqueous Media

Authors: Adam, C.G., Fortunato, G.G.

Journal: Journal of Surfactants and Detergents

Year: 2019

Volume: 22(3), pp. 501–513

Citations: 12

Determination of glyphosate, AMPA and glufosinate in dairy farm water from Argentina using a simplified UHPLC-MS/MS method

Authors: Demonte, L.D., Michlig, N., Gaggiotti, M., Beldoménico, H.R., Repetti, M.R.

Journal: Science of the Total Environment

Year: 2018

Volume: 645, pp. 34–43

Citations: 93

Anion influence on aggregation behavior of imidazolium-based ionic liquid in aqueous solutions: Effect on diverse chemical processes

Authors: Adam, C.G., Bravo, M.V., Granados, A.M.

Journal: Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Year: 2017

Volume: 56(5), pp. 1214–1222

Citations: 4

Molecular solvent effect on the acidity constant of protic ionic liquids

Authors: Adam, C., Bravo, M.V., Mancini, P.M.E.

Journal: Tetrahedron Letters

Year: 2014

Volume: 55(1), pp. 148–150

Citations: 17

Ionic liquids as binary mixtures with selected molecular solvents, reactivity characterisation and molecular-microscopic properties

Authors: Mancini, P.M.E., Bravo, M.V., Graciela, G.G., Adam, C.G.

Book Chapter: Green Solvents II: Properties and Applications of Ionic Liquids

Year: 2012

Pages: 335–362

Citations: 2

Conclusion

Claudia Guadalupe Adam is a highly qualified candidate for the Women Researcher Award. Her extensive academic background, dedication to teaching, significant contributions to research, and leadership roles position her as a role model in the field of chemistry. By focusing on enhancing her research output and engaging in community outreach, Claudia can further solidify her impact and inspire the next generation of women scientists. Her application for the award would not only recognize her achievements but also promote greater visibility for women in the scientific community.

Prof Dr. Bing-Yuh Lu | Sun-tracking solar cells | Academic Excellence in Mechanics Award

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Prof Dr. Bing-Yuh Lu | Sun-tracking solar cells | Academic Excellence in Mechanics Award

Research asistant at SUT at Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology, China

Professor Dr. Bing-Yuh Lu, born in Miouli, Taiwan (1964), is a distinguished academic in Electrical Engineering. He holds a PhD from National Taiwan University and currently serves as a full professor at the School of Automation, Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology (GDUPT). He has held numerous prestigious academic positions, including professor at Tungnan University and adjunct roles at Catholic St. Mary Junior College and National Taipei University of Business. Dr. Lu is also an active IEEE member and serves on the IEEE International Conference on Advanced Communication’s Technical Committee. His research interests include medical engineering, acoustics, and signal processing.

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Education🎓

PhD in Electrical Engineering National Taiwan University (2000) MS in Electrical Engineering  National Taiwan University (1993 BS in Electrical Engineering National Central University (1988) Dr. Lu’s academic path showcases his deep expertise in electrical engineering. His advanced studies at prestigious institutions like National Taiwan University laid the foundation for his distinguished academic career, where he has contributed significantly to automation, signal processing, and medical engineering.

Experience🧑‍🏫

With over 25 years in academia, Dr. Lu’s experience spans across electrical engineering, automation, and information management. His teaching and leadership roles at GDUPT and Tungnan University reflect his long-standing commitment to fostering innovation in automation and electronics.

Awards and Honors🏅 🏫 

National Taipei University of Business Outstanding Reviewer for International Journals As a recognized leader in his field, Dr. Lu has been honored with various awards, including his prestigious membership in the IEEE Technical Committee and grants for innovative projects. He has also been recognized for his excellence in teaching and reviewing for international publications.

Research Focus🔬

Dr. Lu’s research spans a wide array of technical areas, including medical engineering, where he explores advanced sensor technology, and acoustics. His work on electronic circuits, systems modeling, and signal measurement positions him as a key contributor to advancements in both academia and industry.

Publication  Top Notes

Evaluation System for Dancing Enlightenment Posture Training Using the Skeleton Tracking of Microsoft Common Objects in Context

Conference: International Conference on Advanced Communication Technology (ICACT), 2024

DOI: 10.23919/ICACT60172.2024.10471944

Contributors: Huang, R.; Deng, H.; Wang, R.-Y.; Lu, B.-Y.; Ren, H.; Chen, Y.; Ye, J.; Chen, J.; Jia, Y.; Lang, L.
This research presents an innovative system for evaluating dance postures using Microsoft’s object tracking technology, providing real-time feedback and posture correction for dancers.

Time-frequency Analysis for Validating Prognostics Algorithms of Rolling Element Bearings

Conference: International Conference on Advanced Communication Technology (ICACT), 2024

DOI: 10.23919/ICACT60172.2024.10471976

Contributors: Zhu, G.; Xu, X.; Zhong, Q.; Lu, B.-Y.; Lu, Y.; Xu, G.; Zhou, Y.; Jiang, Z.; Sun, K.; Wang, M.
This study focuses on validating algorithms for the early detection of bearing failures using time-frequency analysis, contributing to more effective predictive maintenance.

ANFIS‐based Controlled Spherical Rotator with Quadrant Photodiode to Improve Position Detection Accuracy

Journal: IET Optoelectronics, October 2024

DOI: 10.1049/ote2.12127

Contributor: Bing‐Yuh Lu
This work introduces an Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) to enhance position detection in spherical rotators using quadrant photodiodes, improving precision in industrial and robotic systems.

Investigation on Errors of the Approximation Equation of Correction Factor G<sub>7</sub> for Four-Point Probe Resistivity Measurement

Journal: IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine, August 2024

DOI: 10.1109/mim.2024.10623159

Contributors: Bing-Yuh Lu; Pao-An Lin; Linshu Zheng
This paper explores the accuracy of correction factors in four-point probe resistivity measurements, offering new insights into error reduction for material testing in semiconductors.

Basic Developing Environment of Microcontroller-based Monitoring System for Physiological Signals

Conference: International Conference on Advanced Communication Technology (ICACT), 2023

DOI: 10.23919/ICACT56868.2023.10079583

Contributors: Xie, M.; Wu, R.; Liu, S.; Lin, A.; Liu, M.; Lin, P.-A.; Lei, G.; Liu, J.; Lu, J.; Lu, B.-Y.
This paper discusses the development of a microcontroller-based monitoring system for physiological signals, which can be used in medical diagnostics and patient care.

Fuzzy PID Controlled Temperature in Phototherapy Incubator for Infant Jaundice Treatment: A Simulation

Upcoming Contribution
This study involves using a Fuzzy Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) controller to maintain precise temperature in incubators used for infant jaundice treatment, improving the effectiveness of phototherapy.

Conclusion

Professor Dr. Bing-Yuh Lu demonstrates a strong potential for the Research for Academic Excellence in Mechanics Award through his extensive background in electrical engineering, experience in academia, and leadership in research initiatives. While he possesses many strengths, focusing on mechanics-related research and publications will significantly enhance his candidacy. By addressing areas for improvement, such as increasing his publications in mechanics and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations, Dr. Lu can position himself as a leading contender for this prestigious award. His commitment to innovation and excellence in research aligns well with the award’s criteria, making him a valuable candidate.

Kamran Zeb | Renewable Energies | Best Scholar Award

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Dr. Kamran Zeb | Renewable Energies | Best Scholar Award

PostDoctoral Fellow, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Kamran Zeb is a dedicated educator and researcher with a robust background in electrical engineering, particularly in power electronics and control. He holds a Ph.D. from Pusan National University, South Korea, and has accumulated significant teaching and industrial experience. Currently, he is a Postdoctoral Fellow at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia, and has previously held positions as Assistant Professor at NUST, Pakistan, and Lecturer at UMT-Sialkot and Comwave. His career highlights include research in renewable energy and electric drives, with a commitment to innovative teaching and impactful research. 🌟

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Education 📚

Dr. Zeb earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Pusan National University, South Korea (2017-2020), with a CGPA of 4.38/4.50. He completed his MSc in Electrical Engineering from COMSATS University, Islamabad (2014-2016), with a CGPA of 3.89/4.00. His BSc in Electrical Power Engineering was also from COMSATS University (2009-2013), with a CGPA of 3.08/4.00. 📚

Experience 🌟

Dr. Zeb’s academic journey includes roles as a Postdoctoral Fellow at KFUPM, Saudi Arabia (2024-present), Assistant Professor at NUST, Pakistan (2020-2024), and Visiting Researcher at Khalifa University, UAE (2022-2023). He has also served as Lecturer at UMT-Sialkot and Comwave Institute, Pakistan. His experience spans teaching, research, curriculum development, and administrative roles, demonstrating his versatile expertise in electrical engineering. 🏫

Awards and Honors🌟

Dr. Zeb has received numerous accolades, including the Best Paper Award at the 15th IEEE ICET in 2019. His scholarly work has earned him six research grants totaling $88,019. He has published 45 journal papers, 33 conference papers, and is recognized for his contributions with a citation count of 2,475+ and an h-index of 25.

Research Focus ⚡🔋

Dr. Zeb’s research encompasses Power Electronics and Control, Renewable Energy Integration, AC/DC Microgrid, Electric Drives, and Electric Vehicles. His work in Modular Multilevel Converters and renewable energy systems aims to advance technologies for sustainable and efficient power solutions. His innovative research also includes developing advanced control designs and robust speed controllers for electric drives. ⚡🔋

Publication Top Notes

Comprehensive Review on Inverter Topologies and Control Strategies

Title: A comprehensive review on inverter topologies and control strategies for grid connected photovoltaic system

Authors: K Zeb, W Uddin, MA Khan, Z Ali, MU Ali, N Christofides, HJ Kim

Journal: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volume: 94

Pages: 1120-1141

Citations: 328

Year: 2018

Impact: Provides a thorough analysis of various inverter topologies and control methods for grid-connected photovoltaic systems, highlighting advancements and trends.

Review of DC–DC Converter Topologies

Title: A Comprehensive Review of DC–DC Converter Topologies and Modulation Strategies with Recent Advances in Solar Photovoltaic Systems

Authors: VGR Kummara, K Zeb, A Muthusamy, TNV Krishna, SVSVP Kumar, …

Journal: Electronics

Volume: 9 (1)

Pages: 1-41

Citations: 225

Year: 2019

Impact: Examines various DC–DC converter topologies and modulation strategies, integrating recent advances in solar photovoltaic technology.

Supercapacitors Review

Title: An intuitive review of supercapacitors with recent progress and novel device applications

Authors: KVG Raghavendra, R Vinoth, K Zeb, CVVM Gopi, S Sambasivam, …

Journal: Journal of Energy Storage

Volume: 31

Article ID: 101652

Citations: 212

Year: 2020

Impact: Discusses the latest progress and applications of supercapacitors, providing insights into emerging technologies.

Li-ion Battery Materials and Recycling

Title: A comprehensive review of Li-ion battery materials and their recycling techniques

Authors: HJ Kim, TNV Krishna, K Zeb, V Rajangam, CVVM Gopi, S Sambasivam, …

Journal: Electronics

Volume: 9 (7)

Pages: 1161

Citations: 168

Year: 2020

Impact: Reviews the materials used in Li-ion batteries and explores recycling techniques, focusing on sustainability.

Flexible Hybrid Supercapacitors

Title: Boosting the energy density of highly efficient flexible hybrid supercapacitors via selective integration of hierarchical nanostructured energy materials

Authors: YA Kumar, S Sambasivam, SA Hira, K Zeb, W Uddin, TNV Krishna, …

Journal: Electrochimica Acta

Volume: 364

Article ID: 137318

Citations: 97

Year: 2020

Impact: Investigates methods to enhance the energy density of flexible hybrid supercapacitors through advanced nanostructured materials.

Survey on Waste Heat Recovery

Title: A survey on waste heat recovery: Electric power generation and potential prospects within Pakistan

Authors: K Zeb, SM Ali, B Khan, CA Mehmood, N Tareen, W Din, U Farid, A Haider

Journal: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volume: 75

Pages: 1142-1155

Citations: 78

Year: 2017

Impact: Surveys the potential and techniques for waste heat recovery in Pakistan, focusing on electric power generation.

Design of Fuzzy Controllers for Photovoltaic Inverters

Title: Design of fuzzy-PI and fuzzy-sliding mode controllers for single-phase two-stages grid-connected transformerless photovoltaic inverter

Authors: K Zeb, SU Islam, WU Din, I Khan, M Ishfaq, TDC Busarello, I Ahmad, …

Journal: Electronics

Volume: 8 (5)

Article ID: 520

Citations: 73

Year: 2019

Impact: Focuses on the design of advanced fuzzy controllers for improving the performance of transformerless photovoltaic inverters.

Transformerless Inverter Structures Review

Title: A Review on Recent Advances and Future Trends of Transformerless Inverter Structures for Single-Phase Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems

Authors: K Zeb, I Khan, W Uddin, MA Khan, P Sathishkumar, TDC Busarello, …

Journal: Energies

Volume: 11 (8)

Pages: 1-33

Citations: 73

Year: 2018

Impact: Reviews recent advancements in transformerless inverter structures, highlighting future trends and innovations.

Fuzzy Logic Control for Hybrid Energy Systems

Title: A Novel Supercapacitor/Lithium-Ion Hybrid Energy System with a Fuzzy Logic-Controlled Fast Charging and Intelligent Energy Management System

Authors: Muhammad Adil Khan, Kamran Zeb, P. Sathishkumar, Muhammad Umair Ali, Waqar …

Journal: Electronics

Volume: 7 (7)

Pages: 1-19

Citations: 60

Year: 2018

Impact: Introduces a hybrid energy system incorporating supercapacitors and lithium-ion batteries with advanced fuzzy logic control for improved performance.

Small Hydro Power in Pakistan

Title: Current and future prospects of small hydro power in Pakistan: A survey

Authors: W Uddina, Ayesha, K Zeb, A Haider, B Khan, S Islam, M Ishfaq, I Khan, …

Journal: Energy Strategy Reviews

Volume: 24

Pages: 166-177

Citations: 57

Year: 2019

Conclusion

Dr. Kamran Zeb is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His academic achievements, extensive publication record, significant citation impact, and successful acquisition of research grants and patents establish him as a leading researcher in electrical engineering. His diverse teaching experience and international collaborations further solidify his qualifications. With a few enhancements in expanding research horizons and increasing public outreach, Dr. Zeb is well-positioned to make continued significant contributions to his field. His strong record of accomplishments makes him a deserving candidate for recognition as a top researcher.