Prof. Sunday Olayinka Oyedepo | Energy Systems | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Sunday Olayinka Oyedepo | Energy Systems | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Bells University of Technology, Nigeria.

Professor Sunday Olayinka Oyedepo is a renowned expert in Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, with over 24 years of research and teaching experience πŸ“š. He is currently a Full Professor at Bells University of Technology, Ota, Nigeria πŸŽ“. Professor Oyedepo has published over 200 papers in national and international journals, book chapters, and conferences πŸ“„. His research work has been widely cited, with 4958 citations, an H-index of 34, and an i10-index of 84 πŸ“Š.

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πŸŽ“ Education

– Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering: Covenant University, Nigeria πŸŽ“– M.Eng in Mechanical Engineering: University of Ibadan, Nigeria πŸŽ“– B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering: University of Ilorin, Nigeria

πŸ’Ό Experience

– *Full Professor*: Bells University of Technology, Ota, Nigeria (Current) πŸŽ“– *Research and Teaching Experience*: Over 24 years of experience in research and teaching at University and Polytechnic levels πŸ“š– *Supervision*: Successfully supervised 3 Ph.D. students, 4 M.Eng students, and over 50 undergraduate projects

πŸ”¬ Research Interests

– *Energy Systems*: Design and optimization of thermal energy systems, including gas turbine and steam turbine power plants ⚑️.- *Environmental Science*: Research on environmental science and engineering, including environmental noise and sustainable development

πŸ† Awards

– *Highly Cited Researcher*: With 4958 citations, an H-index of 34, and an i10-index of 84, Professor Oyedepo is a highly cited researcher in his field πŸ“Š.- *Editorial Board Member*: Served as Associate Editor, Article Editor, and Editorial Board Member for various international journals

πŸ“š Top Noted Publications

– “Recent Development in Energy Conversion Systems”: Frontiers in Energy Research πŸ“„
– “Recent Advances in Energy Systems for Sustainable Development”: Frontiers in Energy Research πŸ“„
– “Thermal Energy System Design and Optimization”: Various journals, including Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Energy Conversion and Management πŸ“„.

Conclusion

Professor Sunday Olayinka Oyedepo’s impressive research experience, strong publication record, and editorial experience make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With some further emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and patent development, Professor Oyedepo could further solidify his position as a leading researcher in his field.

Assoc. Prof. Dr mamutjan tursun | Energy Conversion | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr mamutjan tursun | Energy Conversion | Best Researcher Award

Prof, Kashi University, China

Mamutjan Tursun is a dedicated researcher and academician with expertise in materials science and chemistry. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor at the College of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, Kashgar University. His academic journey began with a (link unavailable) in Applied Chemistry from Xinjiang University, followed by an (link unavailable) in Physical Chemistry from Dalian University of Technology, and a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Xi’an Jiaotong University.

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Education πŸŽ“

– (link unavailable) in Applied Chemistry, Xinjiang University, Urumqi, China (2007-2011)- (link unavailable) in Physical Chemistry, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China (2012-2015)- Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China (2019-2023)

Experience πŸ’Ό

– *Associate Professor*, College of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, Kashgar University (January 2025 – Present)- *Lecturer*, College of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, Kashgar University (October 2016 – December 2024)- *Assistant Lecturer*, College of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, Kashgar University (September 2015 – October 2016)

Research Focus πŸ”

Mamutjan Tursun’s research focuses on materials science, electrocatalytic reduction, and the development of efficient catalysts for various applications. His work explores the potential of transition metal dichalcogenides and single-atom catalysts for electrocatalytic reactions.

Awards and Honors πŸ†

Although specific awards and honors are not mentioned in the provided information, Mamutjan Tursun’s publications in reputable journals demonstrate his research excellence.

 

Publication Top Notes

 

– 1. Boosting the Performance of Electrocatalytic NO Reduction to NH3 by Decorating WS2 with Single Transition Metal Atoms: A DFT Study βš—οΈ
– 2. Screening WS2-based single-atom catalysts for electrocatalytic nitrate reduction to ammonia πŸ’§
– 3. Electrocatalytic Reduction of N2 to NH3 Over Defective 1Tβ€²-WX2 (X=S, Se, Te) Monolayers 🌟
– 4. Defective 1Tˊ-MoX2 (X = S, Se, Te) Monolayers for Electrocatalytic Ammonia Synthesis: Steric and Electronic Effects on the Catalytic Activity πŸ”©
– 5. Single Transition Metal Atoms Anchored on Defective MoS2 Monolayers for the Electrocatalytic Reduction of Nitric Oxide into Ammonia and Hydroxylamine πŸ’‘
– 6. Vacancy-triggered and dopant-assisted NO electrocatalytic reduction over MoS2 πŸ”
– 7. NO Electroreduction by Transition Metal Dichalcogenides with Chalcogen Vacancies πŸ’»
– 8. N2O decomposition catalyzed by K+-doped Bi0.02Co βš–οΈ
– 9. Bi-Co3O4 catalyzing N2O decomposition with strong resistance to CO2 🌿
– 10. A Multifunctional Nanoplatform Based on Carbon Nanotubes Loaded with Persistent Luminescent Nanoparticles for Photocatalysis, Photothermal Therapy,and Drug Delivery Applications πŸ’Š
– 11. PdPt Alloy Nanoframes with Rugged Surfaces: Efficient Bifunctional Fuel Cell Catalysts in a Broad pH Range ⚑️
– 12. Surface property and activity of Pt/Nb2O5-ZrO2 for selective catalytic reduction of NO by H2 🌟
– 13. Pb0.04Co catalyst for N2O decomposition in presence of impurity gases 🌟

Conclusion

 

Mamutjan Tursun’s academic background, research experience, and teaching expertise make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With some further development in publication record, citation impact, and international collaborations, he has the potential to excel in this award and make significant contributions to his field ΒΉ Β².

Prof Xiaomeng Zhang | Hydrogen production by electrolyzing water | Best Researcher Award

Prof Xiaomeng Zhang | Hydrogen production by electrolyzing water | Best Researcher Award

Β Prof at Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Xiaomeng Zhang is a distinguished professor at the Ganjiang Innovation Academy, Chinese Academy of Sciences (GIA, CAS). With a strong academic background and extensive research experience, he has made significant contributions to materials science and engineering.

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πŸŽ“ Education

– Ph.D.: University of Science and Technology Beijing- *Postdoctoral Research*: Institute of Process Engineering (IPE), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬ Experience

– *Professor*: Ganjiang Innovation Academy, Chinese Academy of Sciences (GIA, CAS) (2022-Present)- *Researcher*: Institute of Process Engineering (IPE), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)- *Project Leader*: National Key R&D Program, National Natural Science Foundation Project, and other scientific research projects

πŸ” Research Interest

Xiaomeng Zhang’s research interests include:- Comprehensive treatment of metallurgical waste- Protective coatings for metal substrates- Environmental materials and nano coatings- Metal surface treatment and coating protection technology

Awards and Honors πŸ†

– *Science and Technology Promotion Award*: Chinese Academy of Sciences- *First Prize of Science and Technology Award*: China Society for Materials Research- *Third Prize of Beijing Science and Technology Award*- *Excellent Mentor Award for Science and Education Integration*: University of Science and Technology of China (2023

πŸ“š PublicationsΒ 

1. Preparation and sintering behavior of pre-synthesized Mg-Al-Cr ternary spinel ceramic powders πŸ”πŸ’‘ (S. Hui, J. Yan, W. Zhao, X. Zhang, S. Ye, 2025)
2. Stabilizing Ru Single Atoms on Asymmetric La/Co3O4 Supports πŸ”‹πŸ’» (C. Li, C. Yuan, C. Zhou, S. Ye, Y. Chen, 2025)
3. Tailoring the electron redistribution of RuO2 by constructing a Ru-O-La asymmetric configuration πŸ”ŒπŸ’‘ (C. Li, C. Yuan, X. Huang, S. Ye, Y. Chen, 2025)
4. Structure deformation of Ni–Fe–Se enables efficient oxygen evolution via RE atoms doping βš—οΈπŸ”‹ (H. Zhao, C. Yuan, C. Li, X. Zhang, Y. Chen, 2025)
5. Interfacial Built-In Electric Field and Interatomic Charge Transfer Synergistically Boosting Oxygen Evolution πŸ”ŒπŸ’» (L. Wang, C. Yuan, C. Li, S. Ye, Y. Chen, 2025)

Conclusion

Xiaomeng Zhang is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award, given his extensive research experience, interdisciplinary research focus, and significant publications and patents. His leadership in research projects and recognition through awards further strengthen his profile. With some additional emphasis on international collaboration and translation of research to practice, he could further enhance his research impact and solidify his position as a leading researcher in his field.

Nazila Zarabinia | solar energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nazila Zarabinia | solar energy | Best Researcher Award

Researcher at Nik Hamel Noor, Iran

🌟 Nazila Zarabinia is a dedicated researcher in solid-state physics, specializing in solar cell technologies and nanomaterials. She completed her PhD at the University of Zanjan, exploring perovskite phase deposition for solar cell performance. With experience as a researcher at Shahid Beheshti University and a scholarship recipient at the University of Rome “Tor Vergata,” she has made significant contributions to renewable energy. She is recognized for her innovative research on flexible perovskite solar cells and her active role in academic and scientific communities.

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Education πŸŽ“

Bachelor’s in Solid-State Physics, Khajeh Nasir University, Tehran, 2002–2006. Master’s in Solid-State Physics, Alzahra University, Tehran, 2013–2015. PhD in Solid-State Physics, University of Zanjan, 2017–2021. Scholarship recipient at the Center for Hybrid and Organic Solar Energy, University of Rome “Tor Vergata,” 2019–2020.

ExperienceπŸ’Ό

Advisor, Young Elite Institute. Researcher, Shahid Beheshti University Photonic Lab, 2018–2019, 2021–2022. Content Producer, NikCell Company. Professor, Azad University, teaching physics and mathematics.

Awards & Honors πŸ†

National Foundation of Elites Prize. National Patent: Ceramic stylus head. Top Researcher at Alzahra University.

Research Focus πŸ”¬

Flexible perovskite solar cells. Advanced deposition techniques like spin-coating, spray coating, and soft covering. Nanomaterials synthesis and solar cell characterization.Β Quantum dots, graphene-based hole transport layers, and superconductor YBCO synthesis.

Publications πŸ“–

Open Access πŸ“–: Open-access articles (e.g., in iScience and Scientific Reports) are freely available to a larger audience, leading to more visibility and citations.

Practical Impact ⚑: Works like “Simple and effective deposition method for solar cell perovskite films using a sheet of paper” propose innovative and accessible methods, attracting researchers in both academia and industry.

Collaborations with Renowned Researchers 🀝: Co-authorship with well-known researchers, such as Thomas M. Brown, enhances a paper’s credibility and reach.

Timeliness of the Topic πŸ•’: Topics like perovskite solar cells and their efficiency enhancements are trending in renewable energy research, increasing citation rates.

Conference Contributions 🎀: Presenting at conferences like FLEPS 2022 enhances a paper’s visibility and citations by attendees and participants.

Conclusion

The candidate’s strong academic background, innovative research contributions, technical expertise, and global recognition make them a compelling nominee for the Best Researcher Award. Their work on perovskite solar cells, advanced deposition methods, and nanomaterial synthesis positions them as a leader in renewable energy and materials science. While their focus on research is commendable, expanding their influence through industrial applications, community engagement, and leadership in large-scale projects could further solidify their case as a top contender for the award.

Danish Khan | Energy | Best Scholar Award

Dr. Danish Khan | Energy | Best Scholar Award

Assistant Professor at Shenzhen Technology University, China

πŸŽ“ A dedicated scientist and educator with expertise in renewable energy and electrical engineering, specializing in perovskite solar cells. 🌱 Holds diverse academic and professional experience in Pakistan and China, demonstrating a passion for innovative research and teaching. πŸ’‘ A dedicated scientist and educator with expertise in renewable energy and electrical engineering, specializing in perovskite solar cells. 🌱 Holds diverse academic and professional experience in Pakistan and China, demonstrating a passion for innovative research and teaching. πŸ’‘

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EducationπŸŽ“Β 

PhD in Renewable Energy (2014.09-2019.06): Research focus on perovskite organic photovoltaics at North China Electric Power University. Master’s in Electrical Engineering (2012.09-2014.06): Specialization in insulation materials at North China Electric Power University Undergraduate in Electrical Engineering (2007.09-2011.06): Focused on insulating materials at COMSATS University, Pakistan.

ExperienceπŸ‘©β€πŸ«

Scientist in Materials Perovskite R&D (2023.03-Present): Researching perovskite solar cells. Postdoctoral Researcher (2021.03-2023.02): Worked on doped HTMs and titanium ore solar cells at Southern University of Science and Technology. Assistant Professor (2019.09-2021.02): Taught electrical engineering and materials courses at Indus University, Pakistan, and served as part-time acting director.

Awards and HonorsπŸ”

HEC Pakistan Certified Doctoral Supervisor. Β Guest speaker at MEIE2020 and the 4th Symposium on Optoelectronics Materials and Devices. Β Reviewer for SCI journals.

Research Focus🌞

Specializes in perovskite solar cells, focusing on stability, efficiency, and advanced doped HTMs. Β Expertise in materials characterization using NMR, XRD, SEM, TEM, and computational tools like Materials Studio and MATLAB.

Publications πŸ“–

πŸ“˜ Competitive assessment of South Asia’s wind power industry: SWOT analysis and value chain combined model – Energy Strategy Reviews, 2020. Cited: 82.

🌞 Dopant-free phthalocyanine hole conductor for stable perovskite solar cells with 23% efficiency – Advanced Functional Materials, 2022. Cited: 67.

πŸ“Š Photovoltaic power forecasting using Elman Neural Network – IEEE Conference, 2017. Cited: 43.

πŸ§ͺ Nexuses Between Chemical Design and Small Molecule Hole Transport Materials – Small, 2023. Cited: 41.

πŸ”¬ Dielectric properties of transformer oil-based silica nanofluids – IEEE, 2015. Cited: 40.

βš›οΈ Thiophene-functionalized phthalocyanine isomers for defect passivation in perovskite solar cells – Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2022. Cited: 36.

🏭 Incorporation of carbon nanotubes in organic solar cells – Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2021. Cited: 36.

πŸ”‹ Design and performance analysis of PV grid-tied systems with energy storage – Int. J. Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2021. Cited: 32.

🌟 Improving optical properties of SnOβ‚‚ nanoparticles via Ni doping – Current Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 2021. Cited: 30.

🌌 Conjugated linker-boosted self-assembled monolayers for perovskite solar cells – Joule, 2024. Cited: 29.

🌐 Hybrid power forecasting with neural networks and air quality index – Int. J. Photoenergy, 2017. Cited: 26.

🧾 Phthalocyanine in perovskite solar cells: A review – Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 2023. Cited: 22.

πŸ—οΈ Ion-Dipole interaction for inverted perovskite solar cells – Advanced Functional Materials, 2024. Cited: 20.

🌞 Charge transport-free np homojunction perovskite solar cells – Solar Energy, 2022. Cited: 20.

Conclusion

This individual is highly suitable for the Research for Best Scholar Award due to their exceptional academic credentials, impactful research contributions in renewable energy, and proven leadership skills in both academia and research. Their ability to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical applications in perovskite solar cells aligns with the award’s focus on scholarly excellence.

To further strengthen their candidacy, they could diversify their research focus, pursue interdisciplinary collaborations, and secure significant grants. With continued professional growth, this individual is well-positioned to make transformative contributions to academia and renewable energy innovation.

Guowen Sun | lithium-ion batteries | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Guowen Sun | lithium-ion batteries | Best Researcher Award

student atΒ  Lanzhou University, China

Guowen Sun, a distinguished researcher at Lanzhou University’s School of Physical Science and Technology, excels in materials science, physics, and mechanics. With expertise in composites, nanomaterials, and lithium-ion batteries, he has 18 high-impact publications, including in ACS Nano and Angewandte Chemie. His work has garnered 330 citations and an H-index of 9, reflecting his influence in advancing energy storage technologies and materials characterization.

 

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Education πŸŽ“

Bachelor’s in Materials Science and Engineering, Lanzhou University πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³. Master’s in Materials Physics and Chemistry, Lanzhou University πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³. PhD in Materials Science and Technology, Lanzhou University πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³. Guowen honed his expertise in cutting-edge material properties, X-ray diffraction, and reaction kinetics during his academic journey.

Experience πŸ’Ό:

Assistant Researcher, Lanzhou University 🌟.Conducted breakthrough studies in lithium-sulfur and lithium-ion batteries ⚑.Published 18 impactful articles and mentored students in advanced material mechanics πŸ”¬.

Awards and Honors πŸ…:

“Young Researcher Excellence Award” for energy storage research πŸ†.Recognized as a top contributor in materials physics conferences 🌍.Multiple best paper awards in international journals πŸ₯‡.

Research Focus πŸ”:

Enhancing lithium-sulfur battery performance with defect-rich materials βš›οΈ.Investigating microstructure optimization for high-rate and stable batteries πŸ”‹.Developing nanomaterials and electrodes with catalytic properties for energy applications πŸ§ͺ

✍️Publications Top Note :

Lithium–Sulfur Batteries (Li-S):

Investigating surface strain effects on MoSβ‚‚ for cathode performance enhancement.

External magnetic field-induced spin effects to boost reaction kinetics.

Developing novel vanadium sulfides (Vβ‚…Sβ‚ˆ, NiAs-type) and intercalation engineering in MoSβ‚‚ for high-rate and ultra-stable Li-S batteries.

Advanced Catalytic Materials:

Catalysis mechanisms in carbon-encapsulated strained MoNiβ‚„ nanoalloys and defect-rich MoSβ‚‚ nanosheets.

Hierarchical catalytic structures for fiber-shaped solar cells and polysulfide conversion.

Nanostructured Materials and Functional Design:

Co₃Oβ‚„/Feβ‚‚O₃ nanoparticle composites for lithium-ion batteries.

Sulfur-induced porous carbon composites and advanced hard carbon anodes for Li-ion storage.

Interdisciplinary Applications:

Enhancing photoanode performance in dye-sensitized solar cells.

Surface modification techniques using quantum dot decorations and catalytic partial nitriding.

Conclusion

Dr. Guowen Sun is an exceptional researcher whose work in lithium-ion and lithium-sulfur batteries is at the forefront of energy storage technology. His innovative approaches and impactful publications make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Addressing real-world applications and expanding his interdisciplinary network could elevate his contributions even further. With his current trajectory, Dr. Sun is well-positioned to lead transformative advancements in sustainable energy solutions.

Claudia Guadalupe Adam | liquidos ionicos | Women Researcher Award

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.

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EducationπŸŽ“Β 

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

ExperienceπŸ‘©β€πŸ«

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

Awards and HonorsπŸ…Β 

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

Research FocusπŸ”¬Β 

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

PublicationΒ  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., FernΓ‘ndez, 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., FernΓ‘ndez, 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., DurΓ‘n, 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 Ξ²-Amino Esters

Authors: Bravo, M.V., FernΓ‘ndez, 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., BeldomΓ©nico, 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

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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EducationπŸŽ“

PhD in Electrical Engineering National Taiwan University (2000) MS in Electrical Engineering Β 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.

ExperienceπŸ§‘β€πŸ«

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 HonorsπŸ… 🏫 

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 FocusπŸ”¬

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.

PublicationΒ  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

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 πŸ“š

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. πŸ“š

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 βš‘πŸ”‹

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. βš‘πŸ”‹

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.

Xinyue Zhang | Solar energy | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Xinyue Zhang | Solar energy | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

Xinyue Zhang is pursuing a Master of Engineering in Flexible Electronics at Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China (Sep 2022 – Apr 2025) with a GPA of 88/100, ranking 11th out of 129 students. Their research focuses on the development and application of high-efficiency, flexible perovskite solar cells, supervised by Professor Yongguang Tu. They have led and contributed to multiple projects and publications, earning numerous awards, including the National Scholarship and the Graduate Innovation Fund Project. [Name] also actively participates in extracurricular activities, such as leading a team in the China International “Internet+” Competition, securing a National Gold Award.

 

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πŸŽ“ EDUCATION

Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China
Master of Engineering
πŸ“… Sep. 2022 – Apr. 2025
πŸ”¬ Major: Flexible Electronics; GPA: 88/100 (11th/129)
πŸ“„ Thesis Title: Functional molecules regulate the semiconductor properties of lead halide perovskite and its photovoltaic devices
πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Thesis Advisor: Yongguang TUShaanxi University of Science and Technology, Xi’an, China
Bachelor of Engineering
πŸ“… Sep. 2018 – Jul. 2022
πŸ”¬ Major: Inorganic Non-metallic Materials Engineering

πŸ“š RESEARCH PROJECTS

Efficient and Flexible Perovskite Solar CellsπŸ“… Aug. 2023 – Present
πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Tutor: Yongguang TU
Overview:
Researching the development of perovskite solar cells, emphasizing their high photoelectric (power) conversion efficiency, low cost, and flexibility. This project aims to fabricate flexible solar cells with high photoelectric conversion efficiency to promote the application of flexible perovskite solar cells in wearable devices, etc.
Responsibilities:Leading the project: conceptualization, conducting literature research, experimental planning, data analysis, and manuscript writing.Controlling the Orientation of Perovskite Crystal Planes to Obtain High-performance Perovskite Solar CellsπŸ“… Sep. 2022 – Jun. 2024
πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Tutor: Yongguang TU
Overview:
Using functional molecules to regulate the growth of crystal planes during the nucleation process of perovskite films to obtain efficient and stable perovskite solar cells. This project proposes a green process involving 2-pentanol solution bathing for perovskite fabrication.
Responsibilities:Self-driven and efficient in completing this research and publishing the article “Preferred Crystallographic Orientation via Solution Bathing for High-Performance Inverted Perovskite Photovoltaic” in Advanced Functional Materials.Preparation of Large-area Metal Halide Perovskite Solar Cells Based on Solution Bathing TechnologyπŸ“… Jul. 2022 – May. 2023
πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Tutor: Yongguang TU
Overview:
Employed solvent bathing and solution bathing methods for a controllable preparation of large-area and high-quality perovskite films.
Responsibilities:Self-motivated and efficient in completing this research and published the article “Large-Area Metal Halide Perovskite Photovoltaics Based on Solvent Bathing and Solution Bathing” in Solar RRL.Approved for the 2024 Graduate Innovation Fund Project at Northwestern Polytechnical University for the project “Preparation of large-area perovskite films in green solution bathing and its device performance research” (ongoing individual project).

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

Flexible Electronics Research Institute of Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China
Part-time Counselor
πŸ“… Sep. 2023 – Jun. 2024
Responsibilities:Organizing academic discussions, activities, or extracurricular projects.Supervising students’ learning and life discipline.

🌟 EXTRA

The 9th China International “Internet+” Undergraduate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
Team Leader
πŸ“… Jun. 2023 – Dec. 2023
Overview:
Worked on the project themed “Shapable Flexible Large Area Perovskite Photovoltaic Devices”, aiming at the current photovoltaic market demand and future application scenarios.
Responsibilities:Undertook project concept planning, book writing and defense, PPT typesetting, and design modules.

πŸ† HONORS AND AWARDS

Graduate Innovation Fund Project of Northwestern Polytechnical University (Apr. 2024)National Scholarship (Master’s) (Dec. 2023)”Star of Mass Entrepreneurship and Innovation” of Northwestern Polytechnical University (Dec. 2023)”Outstanding Graduate Student” of Northwestern Polytechnical University (Dec. 2023)First Class Academic Scholarship to Northwestern Polytechnical University (Dec. 2023)The 9th China International “Internet+” College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition National Gold Award (Dec. 2023)Outstanding Graduate of Shaanxi Province (Jun. 2022)National Scholarship (Undergraduate) (Dec. 2021)School-level “Merit Student” (Apr. 2021)University-level “Excellent Student Cadre” (Apr. 2021)

✍️Publications Top Note :

The Addition of Fluorine Atoms and Alkyl Chains to Aromatic Ligand Dipole for Enhancing Stability and Photoelectronic Properties of Formamidinium Perovskite Surfaces

Authors:
Yang, Q., Zhang, X., Wang, S., … Fang, W., Liu, B.

Journal:
Applied Surface Science, 2024, 659, 159925

Abstract:
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In-situ Fabrication of Self-supported Cobalt Molybdenum Sulphide on Carbon Paper for Bifunctional Water Electrocatalysis

Authors:
Yao, Y., Liu, Y., Shin, J., … Guo, Z., Blackman, C.S.

Journal:
Heliyon, 2024, 10(10), e31108

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Self-Healing Behavior of the Metal Halide Perovskites and Photovoltaics

Authors:
Wang, C., Qu, D., Zhou, B., … Tu, Y., Huang, W.

Journal:
Small, 2024, 20(6), 2307645

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4

Unraveling the Transformation from Type-II to Z-Scheme in Perovskite-Based Heterostructures for Enhanced Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction

Authors:
Song, W., Chong, K.C., Qi, G., … Zou, Z., Liu, B.

Journal:
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2024, 146(5), pp. 3303–3314

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10

Preferred Crystallographic Orientation via Solution Bathing for High-Performance Inverted Perovskite Photovoltaics

Authors:
Zhang, X., Shang, C., Wang, C., … Ke, Y., Tu, Y.

Journal:
Advanced Functional Materials, 2024

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Recent Advances in Glycerol Valorization through Electrocatalytic Methods

Authors:
Dong, H.-H., Zhu, Y.-X., Li, Y.-G., … Lin, L., Sun, Z.-M.

Journal:
Tungsten, 2024

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Strain Engineering and Halogen Compensation of Buried Interface in Polycrystalline Halide Perovskites

Authors:
Zhou, B., Shang, C., Wang, C., … Tu, Y., Huang, W.

Journal:
Research, 2024, 7, 0309

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3

Large-Area Metal Halide Perovskite Photovoltaics Based on Solvent Bathing and Solution Bathing

Authors:
Zhang, X., Ye, F., Tu, Y.

Journal:
Solar RRL, 2023, 7(23), 2300618

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1

Solid Electrolyte Interphase Formation in Tellurium Iodide Perovskites during Electrochemistry and Photoelectrochemistry

Authors:
Liu, Y., Yao, Y., Zhang, X., … Perry, R.S., Palgrave, R.G.

Journal:
ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2023, 15(30), pp. 37069–37076

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2

Formate Diffusion Engineering of Hole Transport Layer for Highly Efficient N-I-P Perovskite Solar Cells

Authors:
Qu, D., Wang, Y., Dong, S., … Liu, F., Tu, Y.

Journal:
Materials Today Physics, 2022, 28, 100886

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