Fiona Wirrer-George | Antenna engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fiona Wirrer-George | Antenna engineering | Best Researcher Award

PhD in Philosophy at Fiona Wirrer-George Oochunyung, Australia

Fiona Wirrer-George Oochunyung is an artist, performer, and academic researcher hailing from the Mbaiwum/Trotj, Alngith/Liningithi, and Wik Apalich Nations of Western Cape York, Australia. Currently residing on Gumuy/Walluburra/Yidinji and Yiringandji lands, Fiona’s creative work spans performance theatre, choreography, and literature. Her artistic practice is deeply rooted in the epistemology, ontology, and axiology of her Western Cape heritage, particularly informed by the teachings of her maternal grandmother. Fiona’s work employs auto-ethnography, weaving together traditional knowledge, song, dance, and contemporary artistic methods to express and interpret the cultural frameworks of her people.

Publication Profile

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Education🎓

Fiona Wirrer-George Oochunyung holds a Bachelor of Education (B’ED), Master of Education (M’ED), Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology (GCRM), and a PhD. Her academic journey is intricately connected to her First Nations heritage, blending formal education with the wisdom passed down through generations. Through her studies, she has explored First Nations cultural and spiritual methodologies, integrating them into her academic and creative practice. Her education allows her to merge traditional knowledge systems with modern academic frameworks, positioning her as a unique voice in the intersection of culture and research. 📚🌱

Experience 🎭

Fiona has a rich background in performance theatre, choreography, and literature, with a focus on Indigenous knowledge systems and creative expression. She draws from the epistemology of the Wik and Wikway systems, incorporating her lived experiences and cultural teachings into her artistic and academic work. As an academic researcher, she has contributed to the understanding of First Nations creative methodologies, auto-ethnography, and relational connectivity through song and dance. Her performances and research explore how cultural frameworks inform creative processes, blending traditional and contemporary practices to convey the value of First Nations systems of knowledge. 🩰🖋️

Awards and Honors 🏆

Fiona Wirrer-George Oochunyung has been recognized for her contributions to First Nations culture, creativity, and research. She has received numerous accolades for her work in performance theatre and choreography, as well as for her academic research in First Nations methodologies. Her unique approach, which blends traditional knowledge with contemporary artistic practices, has earned her accolades from both academic and artistic communities. Fiona’s work continues to influence and inspire those seeking to explore the intersections of culture, creativity, and research. 🌟🎨

Research Focus🔬 

Fiona’s research is centered around First Nations cultural, spiritual, and creative methodologies, with a particular focus on the epistemology, ontology, and axiology of the Wik and Wikway systems. She explores how traditional knowledge systems inform contemporary creative practices, employing an auto-ethnographical approach to knowledge acquisition and interpretation. Her research draws from her lived experience and the teachings of her maternal grandmother, focusing on the amalgamation of song, dance, and relational connectivity to frame her work. Fiona’s research contributes to the broader understanding of how First Nations systems of Lore can inform modern creative and academic practices.

Publication  Top Notes

📘 Interval Observation and Control for Continuous-Time Persidskii Systems
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2024
Contributors: Denis Efimov, Andrey Polyakov, Xubin Ping
DOI: 10.1109/TAC.2024.3387008

Optimal Flow Factor Determination in Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Control
Published in: IEEE Access, 2024
Contributors: Alexander Morozov, Mikhail Pugach, Andrey Polyakov, Pavel Osinenko, Anton Bolychev, Vladimir Terzija, Sergei Parsegov
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3361830

🛠️ Homogeneous Control Design Using Invariant Ellipsoid Method
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2024
Contributors: Siyuan Wang, Haibin Duan, Gang Zheng, Xubin Ping, Driss Boutat, Andrey Polyakov
DOI: 10.1109/TAC.2024.3384844

👥 Generalized Homogeneous Leader-Following Consensus Control for Multiagent Systems
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, 2024
Contributors: Min Li, Andrey Polyakov, Gang Zheng
DOI: 10.1109/TCNS.2023.3290429

🛵 Perturbed Unicycle Mobile Robots: A Second-Order Sliding-Mode Trajectory Tracking Control
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2024
Contributors: Héctor Ríos, Manuel Mera, Andrey Polyakov
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2023.3270520

Conclusion

Fiona Wirrer-George Oochunyung’s research exemplifies innovative and culturally grounded methodologies, blending lived experience, creative expression, and academic rigor. Her work as a First Nations Cultural/Spiritual/Creative Methodologist uniquely positions her for the Best Researcher Award. With a balance of creative practice and scholarly output, Fiona’s research makes a significant contribution to the preservation and dissemination of Indigenous knowledge systems. With potential areas for increased collaboration and academic visibility, she remains a strong contender for recognition.

Muhammad Sami Ullah | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Muhammad Sami Ullah | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Student at Southeast University,  China

An accomplished Structural Engineer with 3.5+ years of experience across diverse projects in the U.S., U.K., and China. Specializing in advanced structural design, analysis, and optimization, they have honed their technical skills using software like SAP2000, STAAD Pro, and Tekla Tedds. Their international exposure includes remote work and internships with industry leaders in engineering. Known for attention to detail, problem-solving, and meeting tight deadlines, they excel at delivering safe, efficient, and cost-effective structural solutions. A dynamic engineer committed to driving excellence in both residential and commercial projects.

Publication Profile

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Education  🎓

Master of Science in Civil Engineering (2022–2025), Southeast University, China (83%).  Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (2017–2021), The University of Faisalabad, Pakistan (CGPA 3.59/4.00) The Master’s thesis focused on “Load-path and strut-and-tie modeling of multiple-pile caps in bridges,” with notable research contributions published in the Structural Concrete Journal. The Bachelor’s thesis investigated the “Effect of Different Types of Superplasticizer on Properties of Fresh and Hardened Concrete.” Their academic journey blends practical projects with innovative research, culminating in an advanced understanding of structural engineering’s principles and applications.

Experience  🔧

Structural Engineer at Foresight (USA): Designed complex structural systems and analyzed steel elements using SAP2000.  Structural Engineer at Revite (UK): Specialized in advanced steel structure design and trained staff in SAP2000, STAAD Pro, and Tekla Tedds.  AGC (UK): Focused on designing timber structures, including lofts and skylights, ensuring compliance with BS and EC standards.  Internships in China: Contributed to the design of stadium structures, gaining experience with tools like ABAQUS and ANSYS  Previous roles include projects in Pakistan, optimizing material quantities and monitoring on-site construction.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Published research in Structural Concrete Journal and presented a conference paper at GBCESC 2024, China. Achieved an 83% score in the MSc program at Southeast University, China.  Winner of the Eassy Contest for International Students in Jiangsu Province. Recognized in the AutoCAD Competition at UET Faisalabad.  Represented The University of Faisalabad in Badminton tournaments. Participated in research on international students’ perceptions of the Belt and Road Initiative.

Research Focus  🔬

Their research primarily focuses on structural load-path analysis and the development of advanced strut-and-tie models for bridges. They have published work analyzing transverse tensile stresses in multiple-pile caps in Structural Concrete Journal. Ongoing projects include enhancing the design of multi-pile caps for better structural efficiency and sustainability. Additionally, they have contributed to research on the effects of superplasticizers in concrete, optimizing both fresh and hardened concrete properties for construction projects. Their research integrates advanced modeling techniques with practical applications, ensuring high-performance structural designs.

Publication  Top Notes

  • Protection-Enhanced Watermarking Scheme Combined With Non-Linear Systems
    Journal: IEEE Access, 2023
    Contributors: Hira Nazir, Muhammad Sami Ullah, Syed Salman Qadri, Humaira Arshad, Mujtaba Husnain, Abdul Razzaq, Syed Ali Nawaz
    This article introduces a watermarking scheme designed to enhance protection through non-linear systems.
  • A Color Image Encryption Scheme Combining Hyperchaos and Genetic Codes
    Journal: IEEE Access, 2022
    Contributors: Hira Nazir, Imran Sarwar Bajwa, Saima Abdullah, Rafaqut Kazmi, Muhammad Samiullah
    It explores a color image encryption model that combines hyperchaos and genetic codes for enhanced security.
  • Chaos-Based Cryptographic Mechanism for Smart Healthcare IoT Systems
    Journal: Computers, Materials & Continua, 2022
    Contributors: Muhammad Sami Ullah
    This paper presents a chaos-based cryptographic system for secure communication in smart healthcare IoT networks.
  • Hyperchaos and MD5 Based Efficient Color Image Cipher
    Journal: Computers, Materials & Continua, 2022
    Contributors: Muhammad Sami Ullah
    This article focuses on a cipher for color image encryption using hyperchaos and the MD5 algorithm for increased security.
  • Robust Secure Color Image Watermarking Using 4D Hyperchaotic System, DWT, HbD, and SVD Based on Improved FOA Algorithm
    Journal: Security and Communication Networks, 2021
    Contributors: Hira Nazir, Imran Sarwar Bajwa, Muhammad Samiullah, Waheed Anwar, Muhammad Moosa, Manjit Kaur
    It offers a robust color image watermarking technique utilizing a 4D hyperchaotic system.
  • An Image Encryption Scheme Based on DNA Computing and Multiple Chaotic Systems
    Journal: IEEE Access, 2020
    Contributors: Muhammad Samiullah, Waqar Aslam, Hira Nazir, M. Ikramullah Lali, Basit Shahzad, Muhammad Rafiq Mufti, Humaira Afzal

Conclusion:

The candidate is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to their robust combination of technical expertise, strong academic performance, and contributions to structural design research. With a proven ability to lead and innovate in the field of civil engineering, particularly in the areas of steel and timber structure design, the candidate’s global experience and commitment to research excellence make them an ideal contender for such an award. Focusing on industry impact and expanding research into emerging civil engineering technologies would further enhance their candidacy.

Bernd Bachert | Korrosionsschutz | Best Researcher Award

Dr.  DHBW Mosbach, Germany

With a robust academic background in Mechanical Engineering, including a Doctorate from Darmstadt University of Technology, this individual has amassed extensive experience in academia and industry. They have served as a professor, dean, and director across various institutions, playing a pivotal role in developing and accrediting numerous engineering study programs. Their expertise extends to fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science. They also lead research in mechanical engineering and renewable energy, contributing significantly to education and innovation. As CEO of IRATEC GmbH, they combine academic rigor with practical industry insights, making them a highly accomplished professional in their field.

Professional Profiles:

Education 🎓

February 1982 – June 1987: Secondary School Neckargemünd Qualification: GCSE August 1987 – February 1991: Training at Eltro GmbH, Heidelberg
Qualification: Precision Mechanic August 1991 – June 1992: Johannes-Gutenberg-Schule, Heidelberg Qualification: Technical Diploma (Fachhochschulreife) September 1992 – January 1997: University of Applied Sciences Mannheim, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Qualification: Graduate Engineer in Mechanical Engineering (FH) October 1997 – April 2000: Darmstadt University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Qualification: Graduate Engineer in Mechanical Engineering June 2000 – December 2003: Doctoral Thesis at Darmstadt University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Qualification: Doctor of Mechanical Engineering (Dr.-Ing.)

Work Experience 💼

February 1991 – August 1991: Wolfgang Bortz Zerspanungstechnik GmbH Function: Programming of CNC Machines January 1997 – June 1999: Assistant Professor at BFZ Nürnberg January 1997 – December 1997: KDK Kalibrierdienst Kopp GmbH (Calibration Service) Function: Handling of problems in quality assurance and quality management October 1997 – April 2000: Assistant Professor at Abendakademie Mannheim and DaimlerChrysler Training Center Mannheim Lecture: Fluid Mechanics

Evaluation of the Candidate for the Best Researcher Award

Strengths:

  1. Extensive Academic Background:
    • The candidate has a solid educational foundation in mechanical engineering, with qualifications ranging from a Technical Diploma to a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering (Dr.-Ing.). This extensive academic background supports their credibility and expertise in the field.
  2. Diverse Work Experience:
    • The candidate has a wealth of experience across various roles, including positions as an assistant professor, director, professor, and head of departments. Their roles have spanned multiple institutions and responsibilities, indicating a strong capacity for leadership and innovation in both academia and industry.
  3. Leadership and Management Skills:
    • The candidate has held significant leadership positions, such as Director of the Heidelberg Institute for Applied Research and Development, Professor and Dean at SRH University, and Head of Mechanical Engineering at DHBW Mosbach. These roles highlight their ability to lead and manage academic and research initiatives effectively.
  4. Contributions to Education:
    • The candidate has been instrumental in developing and accrediting various study programs, including Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering. Their work in creating didactical training and education programs for national and international partners showcases their dedication to advancing education in engineering.
  5. Research Contributions:
    • The candidate has engaged in several research projects in areas such as Mechanical Engineering, Water Power Engineering, and Dual Education. Their authorship of various scientific publications further underscores their contributions to research and knowledge dissemination.
  6. International Experience and Collaboration:
    • As the Head of the International Office at DHBW Mosbach, the candidate has demonstrated a commitment to fostering international collaborations and expanding the global reach of their institution.
  7. Industry Engagement:
    • The candidate’s part-time role as CEO of IRATEC GmbH, coupled with their experience in consulting and renewable energy engineering, illustrates a strong connection between their academic work and practical, real-world applications.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Focused Research Output:
    • While the candidate has a broad range of experience, a more focused research output in a specific area of mechanical engineering might strengthen their candidacy for a Best Researcher Award. Concentrating on one niche could lead to more impactful publications and a stronger reputation in that domain.
  2. Innovation and Patents:
    • The candidate’s profile could be further enhanced by showcasing any patents or innovative technologies they may have developed. Highlighting these achievements would emphasize their contributions to the advancement of mechanical engineering.
  3. Recent Research Activity:
    • Emphasizing more recent and cutting-edge research activities would demonstrate continued relevance and engagement with current trends in mechanical engineering. If recent high-impact publications or projects are not prominent, focusing on these could be beneficial.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

Time-dependent measurements of cavitation damage
Authors: Osterman, A., Bachert, B., Sirok, B., Dular, M.
Journal: Wear, 2009, 266(9-10), pp. 945–951
Citations: 29

Comparison of different methods for the evaluation of cavitation damaged surfaces
Authors: Bachert, B., Ludwig, G., Stoffel, B., Baumgarten, S.
Conference: Proceedings of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Fluids Engineering Division Summer Conference, 2005, 2, pp. 553–560, FEDSM2005-77368
Citations: 1

Comparison of different methods for the evaluation of cavitation damaged surfaces
Authors: Bachert, B., Stoffel, B., Ludwig, G., Baumgarten, S.
Conference: Proceedings of 2005 ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting, FEDSM2005, 2005, pp. 2111–2118
Citations: 7

Relationship between cavitation structures and cavitation damage
Authors: Dular, M., Bachert, B., Stoffel, B., Širok, B.
Journal: Wear, 2004, 257(11), pp. 1176–1184
Citations: 249

Experimental investigations concerning erosive aggressiveness of cavitation at different test configurations
Authors: Bachert, B., Dular, M., Baumgarten, S., Ludwig, G., Stoffel, B.
Conference: Proceedings of the ASME Heat Transfer/Fluids Engineering Summer Conference 2004, HT/FED 2004, 3, pp. 733–743, HT-FED04-56597
Citations: 5

Experimental investigations concerning influences on cavitation inception at an axial test pump
Authors: Bachert, B., Brunn, B., Stoffel, B.
Conference: Proceedings of the ASME/JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference, 2003, 2 A, pp. 249–256
Citations: 5

The influence of cavitation structures on the erosion of a symmetrical hydrofoil in a cavitation tunnel
Authors: Širok, B., Dular, M., Novak, M., Ludwig, G., Bachert, B.
Journal: Strojniski Vestnik/Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2002, 48(7), pp. 368–378
Citations: 13

Conclusion:

The candidate is a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award due to their extensive academic qualifications, leadership experience, and contributions to education and research. Their background in mechanical engineering is complemented by significant roles in academia and industry, making them a well-rounded and influential figure in the field. To enhance their candidacy, they could focus on a more specialized area of research, highlight any innovative contributions, and ensure their recent research activities are at the forefront of their application.

Juan Bai | Materials and Structures | Women Researcher Award

Dr.  Queensland university of technology, Australia

Dr. Bai J. is an ARC DECRA Fellow and Lecturer at Queensland University of Technology, with a strong background in material physics and chemistry. Their research is centered on designing and synthesizing functional nanostructured materials for electrochemistry and energy conversion, particularly in fuel cells and electrocatalysis. Dr. Bai has published 24 papers in leading SCI journals such as Advanced Materials and ACS Energy Letters. Recognized for their contributions, they have received prestigious awards, including the Australian Research Council DECRA and Discovery Projects awards. Dr. Bai holds a Ph.D. from Shaanxi Normal University and has extensive expertise in electrochemical energy storage and conversion devices.

Professional Profiles:

 

🎓 Education

Feb. 2024 – Present:
ARC DECRA Fellow/Lecturer, School of Chemistry and Physics, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia.Apr. 2020 – Jan. 2024:
Postdoc in Electrocatalysis, School of Chemistry and Physics, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia.
Supervisors: Prof. Ziqi Sun, Jun MeiSep. 2016 – Jun. 2019:
Ph.D. in Material Physics and Chemistry, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi’an, China.
Supervisors: Prof. Yu Chen, Jinghui ZengSep. 2012 – Jun. 2015:
M.S. in Physical Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, China.
Supervisors: Prof. Dongmei Sun, Yu Chen, Tianhong LuSep. 2008 – Jun. 2012:
B.S. in Science Education, Department of Applied Chemistry, Yuncheng University, Yuncheng, China.

🔬 Research Objectives

My research is centered on the design and synthesis of functional nanostructured materials for applications in electrochemistry and energy conversion devices. Key areas of focus include:Anodic and Cathodic Reactions of Fuel Cells: ORR, MOR, EOR, and FAORElectrocatalysts: Noble metal-based (Pt, Pd, Rh) nanoparticles for HER, OER, and NRRAs the first/co-first/corresponding author, I have published 24 papers in top-tier SCI Journals such as Advanced Materials, ACS Energy Letters, and Advanced Energy Materials.

🏆 Awards and Honors

2023: Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) – $448,407.002023: Australian Research Council Discovery Projects – $404,530.002018: National Scholarship for Graduate Students (Ph.D.)2017: Research Individual Award by Shaanxi Normal University2017: Ji-Xue Scholarship by Shaanxi Normal University2016: Yuan-Ding Scholarship by Shaanxi Normal University2015: Excellent Student Award by Nanjing Normal University

Strengths for the Award

  1. Extensive Research Experience: The candidate has a strong background in material physics and chemistry, with a focus on nanostructured materials and their applications in electrochemical energy conversion. This expertise is highly relevant to the award, as it demonstrates a deep understanding of a critical field in modern science.
  2. Publication Record: With 24 papers published in high-impact SCI journals such as Advanced Materials, ACS Energy Letters, and Advanced Energy Materials, the candidate has established herself as a leading researcher in her field. This prolific publication record underscores her ability to contribute original and significant research to the scientific community.
  3. Award and Recognition: The candidate has received prestigious awards, including the 2023 Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) and substantial research funding. These accolades reflect her recognized potential and achievements within the scientific community.
  4. Research Focus on Sustainability: The candidate’s work on electrocatalysts and fuel cells, especially in the context of sustainable energy, aligns with global priorities in renewable energy and environmental protection. This makes her research not only innovative but also socially and environmentally impactful.
  5. Professional Skills: The candidate has demonstrated a high level of expertise in experimental techniques, theoretical knowledge, and the use of advanced instrumentation. These skills are essential for conducting cutting-edge research in electrochemistry and material science.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Impact and Outreach: While the candidate has an impressive academic and research background, there is limited information on her involvement in outreach activities, mentoring, or promoting women in science. Increasing visibility and engagement in these areas could enhance her candidacy for a Women Researcher Award, which often considers contributions beyond academic achievements.
  2. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: While the candidate’s research is highly specialized, further collaboration across disciplines could lead to broader applications of her work and increase its overall impact. Engaging in interdisciplinary projects or collaborations with industry could further elevate her profile.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

Nanocatalysts for Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Ethanol
Authors: J. Bai, D. Liu, J. Yang, Y. Chen
Journal: ChemSusChem, 12(10), 2117-2132, 2019
Citations: 170
🧪 Focus: Ethanol oxidation using nanocatalysts.

Polyallylamine-Functionalized Platinum Tripods: Enhancement of Hydrogen Evolution Reaction by Proton Carriers
Authors: G.R. Xu, J. Bai, L. Yao, Q. Xue, J.X. Jiang, J.H. Zeng, Y. Chen, J.M. Lee
Journal: ACS Catalysis, 7(1), 452-458, 2017
Citations: 147
🔋 Focus: Hydrogen evolution reaction.

Bimetallic Platinum–Rhodium Alloy Nanodendrites as Highly Active Electrocatalyst for the Ethanol Oxidation Reaction
Authors: J. Bai, X. Xiao, Y.Y. Xue, J.X. Jiang, J.H. Zeng, X.F. Li, Y. Chen
Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 10(23), 19755-19763, 2018
Citations: 145
⚗️ Focus: Platinum-rhodium alloy for ethanol oxidation.

Atomically Ultrathin RhCo Alloy Nanosheet Aggregates for Efficient Water Electrolysis in Broad pH Range
Authors: Y. Zhao, J. Bai, X.R. Wu, P. Chen, P.J. Jin, H.C. Yao, Y. Chen
Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 7(27), 16437-16446, 2019
Citations: 143
🌊 Focus: Water electrolysis using RhCo alloy nanosheets.

Au Nanowires@Pd-Polyethylenimine Nanohybrids as Highly Active and Methanol-Tolerant Electrocatalysts Toward Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Alkaline Media
Authors: Q. Xue, J. Bai, C. Han, P. Chen, J.X. Jiang, Y. Chen
Journal: ACS Catalysis, 8(12), 11287-11295, 2018
Citations: 133
🧪 Focus: Oxygen reduction reaction in alkaline media.

Polyethyleneimine Functionalized Platinum Superstructures: Enhancing Hydrogen Evolution Performance by Morphological and Interfacial Control
Authors: G.R. Xu, J. Bai, J.X. Jiang, J.M. Lee, Y. Chen
Journal: Chemical Science, 8(12), 8411-8418, 2017
Citations: 115
⚛️ Focus: Hydrogen evolution through platinum superstructures.

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Catalytic Application of Ultrathin Rhodium Nanosheet Nanoassemblies
Authors: J. Bai, G.R. Xu, S.H. Xing, J.H. Zeng, J.X. Jiang, Y. Chen
Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 8(49), 33635-33641, 2016
Citations: 96
🔬 Focus: Rhodium nanosheet for catalytic applications.

Molybdenum‐Promoted Surface Reconstruction in Polymorphic Cobalt for Initiating Rapid Oxygen Evolution
Authors: J. Bai, J. Mei, T. Liao, Q. Sun, Z.G. Chen, Z. Sun
Journal: Advanced Energy Materials, 12(5), 2103247, 2022
Citations: 87
Focus: Oxygen evolution in cobalt.

One-Pot Fabrication of Hollow and Porous Pd–Cu Alloy Nanospheres and Their Remarkably Improved Catalytic Performance for Hexavalent Chromium Reduction
Authors: S.H. Han, J. Bai, H.M. Liu, J.H. Zeng, J.X. Jiang, Y. Chen, J.M. Lee
Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 8(45), 30948-30955, 2016
Citations: 85
🌍 Focus: Catalytic reduction of hexavalent chromium.

Glycerol Oxidation Assisted Electrocatalytic Nitrogen Reduction: Ammonia and Glyceraldehyde Co-Production on Bimetallic RhCu Ultrathin Nanoflake Nanoaggregates
Authors: J. Bai, H. Huang, F.M. Li, Y. Zhao, P. Chen, P.J. Jin, S.N. Li, H.C. Yao, J.H. Zeng
Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 7(37), 21149-21156, 2019
Citations: 84

Conclusion

The candidate is exceptionally well-suited for the Women Researcher Award, given her extensive research experience, strong publication record, and recognized achievements in the field of electrochemistry and materials science. Her work is not only innovative but also highly relevant to global challenges, particularly in sustainable energy. To further strengthen her candidacy, the candidate might consider expanding her impact through outreach, mentoring, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Morteza Akbari | Structural Control | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland

Morteza Akbari is a PhD student in Structural Engineering at Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland, specializing in structural control, earthquake engineering, and soil-structure interaction. He holds an MSc in Structural Engineering from Islamic Azad University, Iran, with a thesis on seismic control of tall buildings using semi-active friction tuned mass dampers. Morteza has published several journal and conference papers on advanced seismic control strategies, focusing on the reliability and optimization of structural control devices in buildings. His professional experience includes technical inspection roles in construction, and he has served as a reviewer for academic journals.

 

Professional Profiles:

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🎓 Education

PhD Student: Structural Engineering, Gdańsk University of Technology, PolandThesis: Optimal design of structural control devices in buildings, including soil-structure interactionSupervisor: Prof. Robert JankowskiDuration: 2023-2027MSc. Structural Engineering: Islamic Azad University, Zahedan Branch, IranGPA: 15.82/20Thesis: Seismic Control of Tall Buildings Equipped with Semi-Active Friction Tuned Mass Damper Including Soil-Structure InteractionSupervisor: Dr. Sadegh EtedaliDuration: 2013-2016B.S. Civil Technology Engineering: Islamic Azad University, Birjand Branch, IranGPA: 16.24/20Duration: 2011-2013A.D. in Building General Works: Ibn Hossam Technical and Vocational University, Birjand, IranGPA: 14.39/20Duration: 2008-2010

🏅 Honor & Award

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🎓 Education

PhD Student: Structural Engineering, Gdańsk University of Technology, PolandThesis: Optimal design of structural control devices in buildings, including soil-structure interactionSupervisor: Prof. Robert JankowskiDuration: 2023-2027MSc. Structural Engineering: Islamic Azad University, Zahedan Branch, IranGPA: 15.82/20Thesis: Seismic Control of Tall Buildings Equipped with Semi-Active Friction Tuned Mass Damper Including Soil-Structure InteractionSupervisor: Dr. Sadegh EtedaliDuration: 2013-2016B.S. Civil Technology Engineering: Islamic Azad University, Birjand Branch, IranGPA: 16.24/20Duration: 2011-2013A.D. in Building General Works: Ibn Hossam Technical and Vocational University, Birjand, IranGPA: 14.39/20Duration: 2008-2010

💼 Field of Interest

Structural ControlStructural ReliabilityEarthquake EngineeringSoil-Structure InteractionMachine Learning (ML)Finite Element Method

🛠️ Professional Skills

Engineering Software and Programming Languages:

MATLAB & SimulinkSeismoSignalAUTO CAD

Other Skills:

Microsoft Office

🏅 Honor & Award

2016: Graded as an excellent thesis with a GPA of 4/4 (MSc) (18.5/20)

🌐 Experience

Technical Inspector: Ready-mixed concrete company and construction company, Birjand and Mashhad, Iran (Full-time, 2017-2022)Surveyor: Housing foundation office and document registration office, Birjand, Iran (Part-time, 2017-2021)

✍️ Refereeing Experience

Reviewer: Structures Journal, Elsevier (2023-2024)Reviewer: Results in Engineering, Elsevier (2023-2024)

Strengths for the Award:

  1. Strong Academic Background:
    • Morteza Akbari is currently pursuing a PhD in Structural Engineering at Gdańsk University of Technology, with a focus on the optimal design of structural control devices in buildings, including soil-structure interaction. His academic journey also includes an MSc in Structural Engineering and a BSc in Civil Technology Engineering, demonstrating a solid foundation in the field.
  2. Specialization in Seismic Control and Soil-Structure Interaction:
    • His research work is deeply rooted in seismic control strategies, which is a critical area in structural engineering, particularly for earthquake-prone regions. His focus on soil-structure interaction further emphasizes his understanding of complex dynamics in structural design.
  3. Notable Publications:
    • Akbari has several publications in reputable journals, including Geomechanics and Engineering, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, and the Journal of Earthquake and Tsunami. His research covers important topics such as friction-tuned mass dampers, failure probability in tall buildings, and advanced seismic control strategies.
  4. Collaborations with Renowned Researchers:
    • His work with respected supervisors like Prof. Robert Jankowski and Dr. Sadegh Etedali adds credibility to his research. Collaborating with leading experts in the field strengthens his profile as a researcher.
  5. Recognition and Awards:
    • Grading of his MSc thesis as excellent and his experience as a reviewer for journals like Structures and Results in Engineering demonstrate his academic rigor and recognition within the research community.
  6. Relevant Skill Set:
    • Proficiency in engineering software like MATLAB, Simulink, and SeismoSignal, as well as experience with programming languages, makes him technically adept in his research domain.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Broader Impact of Research:
    • While Akbari’s research is specialized and impactful within structural control and seismic mitigation, expanding the scope to include more interdisciplinary applications or real-world case studies could enhance the broader relevance and applicability of his work.
  2. International Exposure and Collaborations:
    • Increasing international collaborations and exposure through conferences, joint research projects, or partnerships with global research institutions could further elevate his profile.
  3. Publication in High-Impact Journals:
    • While his current publications are impressive, targeting more high-impact journals in civil engineering or structural dynamics could increase the visibility and citation of his work.
  4. Diversification of Research Topics:
    • Exploring additional areas within structural engineering or integrating emerging technologies like AI and machine learning into his research could provide new insights and innovations.

 

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

. Advanced Seismic Control Strategies for Smart Base Isolation Buildings Utilizing Active Tendon and MR Dampers

Authors: Akbari, M., Zand, J.P., Falborski, T., Jankowski, R.

Journal: Engineering Structures

Publication Year: 2024

Volume: 318

Article ID: 118756

2. A New Seismic Control Framework of Optimal PIλDµ Controller Series with Fuzzy PD Controller Including Soil-Structure Interaction

Authors: Etedali, S., Zamani, A.-A., Akbari, M., Seifi, M.

Journal: Journal of the Franklin Institute

Publication Year: 2023

Volume: 360

Issue: 14

Pages: 10536–10563

Citations: 4

3. Friction Tuned Mass Dampers in Seismic-Excited High-Rise Buildings with SSI Effects: A Reliability Assessment

Authors: Etedali, S., Akbari, M., Seifi, M.

Journal: Journal of Earthquake and Tsunami

Publication Year: 2023

Volume: 17

Issue: 2

Article ID: 2250022

Citations: 7

4. Failure Probability of Tall Buildings with TMD in the Presence of Structural, Seismic, and Soil Uncertainties

Authors: Etedali, S., Seifi, M., Akbari, M.

Journal: Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Publication Year: 2023

Volume: 85

Issue: 3

Pages: 381–391

Citations: 2

5. MOCS-Based Optimum Design of TMD and FTMD for Tall Buildings Under Near-Field Earthquakes Including SSI Effects

Authors: Etedali, S., Akbari, M., Seifi, M.

Journal: Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Publication Year: 2019

Volume: 119

Pages: 36–50

Citations: 52

6. A Numerical Study on Optimal FTMD Parameters Considering Soil-Structure Interaction Effects

Authors: Etedali, S., Seifi, M., Akbari, M.

Journal: Geomechanics and Engineering

Publication Year: 2018

Volume: 16

Issue: 5

Pages: 527–538

Citations: 12

Conclusion:

Morteza Akbari’s academic achievements, specialized research in seismic control and soil-structure interaction, and his solid publication record make him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His work addresses critical challenges in structural engineering, particularly in enhancing the safety and resilience of buildings against seismic activities. By expanding his research’s broader impact and increasing his international collaborations, Akbari can further solidify his standing as a leading researcher in his field. His current trajectory suggests a promising future, with the potential to make significant contributions to civil engineering and structural dynamics.

Girish Joshi | Polynmer Composites | Best Scholar Award

Prof. Girish Joshi | Polynmer Composites | Best Scholar Award

Prof. Institute of Chemical Technology Mumbai Marathwada campus Jalna , Gabon

Prof. Girish Mukundrao Joshi, a Full Professor of Engineering Physics and Materials at ICT Mumbai’s off-campus in Marathwada Jalna, boasts over 20 years of teaching experience. He has been a visiting scientist at UCLM, Spain, and has published 150 articles in prestigious international journals, holding two granted patents. An APA life member, fellow of the Maharashtra Academy of Sciences, and life fellow of the Indian Chemical Society, he received the National Best Teacher Award by Krishmurthy Trust in 2017. He has mentored seven doctorates, executed major research projects, and serves on various editorial and expert boards. Recently, he was appointed to CIPET’s Innovation Cell and DBATU’s Academic Council.

 

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Academic and Professional Background 🎓

Prof. Girish Mukundrao Joshi is currently a Full Professor in Engineering Physics and Materials at ICT Mumbai’s off-campus Marathwada Jalna, Maharashtra. With over 20 years of teaching experience, he has significantly contributed to the academic field. He has served as a visiting scientist at UCLM, Spain, in 2009 and 2016.

Publications and Patents 📚

Prof. Joshi has published 150 articles in reputed international journals and holds credit for two granted patents. His scholarly work is widely recognized, showcasing his expertise and dedication to research.

Memberships and Fellowships 🏅

APA Life Member (2024)Fellow of the Maharashtra Academy of Sciences (2019)Life Fellow of the Indian Chemical Society (2021)

Awards and Recognition 🏆

He was honored with the National Best Teacher Award by Krishmurthy Trust, Tirupati, in 2017. Recently, he received the Best Professor Award from Modern Plastic India in 2024.

Teaching and Mentorship 👩‍🏫

Prof. Joshi is celebrated for his teaching tenure at VIT Vellore (2010-2018). He has guided seven doctorates and is currently mentoring four more. His dedication to student development is commendable.

Research Projects 🔬

He has led four significant research projects as the chief investigator for organizations such as the Naval Research Board (NRB), DRDO, Dover India Industry, and Savitra Printer Nashik, under CSR-UGC-DAE.

Editorial and Advisory Roles 📖

Prof. Joshi serves on the editorial board of Modern Plastic India Magazine and is an expert board member for the Journal of Physicascripta – IOP. He is also a Board of Studies (BOS) member for SRTMU, Nanded, and ICT Mumbai.

✍️Publications Top Note :

Enhanced Physio‐Chemical Properties of PMMA/PS Polymer Blends by DC Glow Discharge Plasma Treated K2TI6O13 for Electronic Applications

Journal: ChemistrySelect

Date: 2024-07-18

DOI: 10.1002/slct.202401048

Contributors: Shankar S. Humbe, Girish M. Joshi, R. R. Deshmukh

2. Hydrophobic Polymer Nano Hybrid Ternary Composite Electrode for Nanomolar Tracing of Cd2+ Ions

Journal: Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Date: 2024-04-20

DOI: 10.1002/app.55249

Contributors: Savita S. Mane, Girish M. Joshi

3. Influence of Hybrid Filler on Charge Conduction and Storage Performance of Polyvinyl Chloride/Nitrocellulose Blend for Hybrid Electrolyte Application

Journal: ChemistrySelect

Date: 2024-03-18

DOI: 10.1002/slct.202304421

Contributors: Pratibha S. Jadhav, Girish M. Joshi

4. Nanostructural Characterization of Luminescent Polyvinyl Alcohol / Graphene Quantum Dots Nanocomposite Films

Date: 2023-11

DOI: 10.20944/preprints202311.0500.v1

Contributors: Elumalai D, Rodríguez B, Kovtun G, Hidalgo P, Méndez B, Kalleemula S, Joshi GM, Cuberes MT

5. Recent Scenario of Surfactants Modified Graphene and Its Derivatives‐Based Polymer Nanocomposites—Review

Journal: Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics

Date: 2023-11

DOI: 10.1002/macp.202300122

Contributors: Shreya P. Yeole, Pratibha S. Jadhav, Girish M. Joshi

Tzu-Chi Chan | Spatial moving structure | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Tzu-Chi Chan | Tick-borne diseases | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. National Formosa University, Taiwan

Dr. Tzu-Chi Chan (Watson) received his Ph.D. degree from National Tsing Hua University in 2012, specializing in Power Mechanical Engineering. Since then, he has joined the National Formosa University (NFU) in Taiwan. Dr. Chan has served at the Precision Machinery Research and Development Center (PMC), a research organization in the precision machinery field funded by the Republic of China government and several machinery companies. He was awarded the Ministry of Economic Affairs Excellent Research Personnel award in 2003 and served as the Vice Director at the Smart Machinery Promotion Office. Currently, he is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Computer-Aided Engineering at National Formosa University.

Dr. Chan’s main research interests lie in Robotics and Automation Technology, Precision Machine Design, Finite Element Analysis and Testing, Machine Dynamics, and Smart Manufacturing Systems. He is a recipient of five Best Paper awards at IEEE conferences. Additionally, he received the 12th Chinese Society of Mechanism and Machine Theory (CSMMT) BEST PAPER AWARD and Professor Zeng Jinhuan’s Commemorative Paper Award in 2009. Dr. Chan has authored 97 research articles, one book, and 20 patents.

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Degrees 🎓

School Nation Department Degree Date
National Tsing Hua University Taiwan, R.O.C. Power Mechanical Engineering Ph.D. 2006/08~2012/01
Experience 💼
Organization Title Department Date

Experience 💼

National Formosa University Associate Professor Department of Mechanical and Computer-Aided Engineering 2022/08~ Present
National Formosa University Director Continuing Education Center 2021/08~ Present
National Formosa University Assistant Professor Department of Mechanical and Computer-Aided Engineering 2018/08~2022/07
Smart Machinery Promotion Office Vice Director 2017/02~2018/07
Precision Machinery Research and Development Center (PMC) Director, Vice Director, Engineer Machine Tool Industry Development Division, Project Management Office, etc.

Research Interests 🔍

Robotics and Automation TechnologyPrecision Machine DesignFinite Element Analysis and TestingMachine DynamicsSmart Manufacturing System

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

Constructing the Industrial Ecology of Metal Processing Industry with IIOT Intelligent Sensing Technology

Duration: 2018-12 to 2021-11

Grant: Ministry of Science and Technology (Taichung, TW)

Source: Tzu-Chi Chan

Automatic Balancer for High-Speed Spindle and Intelligent Machining of Machine Tools

Duration: 2018-11 to 2021-10

Grant: Ministry of Science and Technology (Taichung, TW)

Source: Tzu-Chi Chan

Analyzing Positional Accuracy and Structural Efficiency in Additive Manufacturing Systems with Moving Elements

Journal: Results in Engineering

Date: 2024-09

DOI: 10.1016/j.rineng.2024.102344

Contributors: Tzu-Chi Chan; Sai Vijay Medarametla; Ratnakar Behera

Enhancing Five-Axis Machine Tool Performance Through ESG-Based Design Optimization

Journal: International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology

Date: 2024-06-17

DOI: 10.1007/s40684-024-00642-8

Contributors: Aman Ullah; Tzu-Chi Chan; Shinn-Liang Chang

Strategy and Computational Examination of Surface Grinding Machine with Predictive Diagnostic Performance System During Operation

Journal: The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Date: 2024-06-13

DOI: 10.1007/s00170-024-13987-w

Contributors: Tzu-Chi Chan; Aman Ullah; Arindam Dutta

Numerical Technique with Innovative Strategies for Performance Enhancement in Micro-Probe Measuring Equipment

Journal: Microsystem Technologies

Date: 2024-01

DOI: 10.1007/s00542-023-05568-w

Contributors: Tzu-Chi Chan; Han-Huei Lin; Aman Ullah; Chia-Chuan Chang

Study on Kinematic Structure Performance and Machining Characteristics of 3-Axis Machining Center

Journal: Applied Sciences

Date: 2023-04

DOI: 10.3390/app13084742

Contributors: Tzu-Chi Chan; Chia-Chuan Chang; Aman Ullah; Han-Huei Lin

Simulation, Modeling, and Experimental Verification of Moving Column Precision Grinding Machine

Journal: Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers

Date: 2022-01-02

DOI: 10.1080/02533839.2021.1983464

Contributors: Tzu-Chi Chan; Keng-Chang Chang; Shinn-Liang Chang; Po-Hui Chiang

Effect of Moving Structure on the Spatial Accuracy and Compensation of the Coordinate Measuring Machine

Journal: International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing

Date: 2021-09

DOI: 10.1007/s12541-021-00560-8

Contributors: Tzu-Chi Chan; Yu-Ping Hong; Jia-Hong Yu

Dr. Gia Toai Truong | Structural Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Gia Toai Truong | Structural Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Gia Toai Truong, Dong A University, Vietnam

Dr. Gia Toai Truong is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

Professional Profiles:

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Educational Background

🎓 Ph.D. in Structural Engineering (03.2016 – 08.2020)
Thesis title: Mechanical and fracture characteristics of carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites incorporating nanomaterials
📍 Soongsil University, Seoul, Korea
👨‍🏫 Advisor: Prof. Kyoung-Kyu Choi🎓 M.S. in Structural Engineering (09.2012 – 08.2014)
Thesis title: Shrinkage and creep behavior of amorphous steel fiber-reinforced concrete
📍 Soongsil University, Seoul, Korea
👨‍🏫 Advisor: Emeritus Prof. Oan Chul Choi🎓 B.S. in Civil Engineering (09.2006 – 05.2011)
Graduation project title: Sunwal tower office building – District 1
📍 Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam

Working Experience

👨‍🏫 Lecturer (From 04.2023)
📍 Dong A University, Da Nang, Viet Nam👨‍🔬 Postdoctoral Research Professor (03.2021 – 02.2023)
📍 Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SeoulTech), Seoul, Korea🔬 Postdoctoral Researcher (10.2020 – 02.2021)
📍 Soongsil University, Seoul, Korea
👨‍🏫 Advisor: Prof. Kyoung-Kyu Choi👨‍🏫 Lecturer (09.2020)
📍 School of Architecture, Soongsil University👨‍🏫 Lecturer (09.2014 – 02.2016)
📍 Ho Chi Minh University of Architecture, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam

  • 🏫 Teaching Courses: Construction Technology, Geodesy (Practice)
  • 👨‍🎓 Undergraduate student advisors: Graduate Projects

👨‍🏫 Assistant Lecturer (06.2011 – 08.2012)
📍 Ho Chi Minh University of Architecture, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam

  • 🏫 Teaching Courses: Technology of Construction, Geodesy (Practice)

🛠️ Structural Engineer (03.2011 – 05.2011)
📍 Khanh Phat Construction – Designing – Consultant Company Limited – Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam

Academic Activities & Services

📝 Reviewer for the following journals:

Journal of Building EngineeringStructuresInternational Journal of Concrete Structures and MaterialsMaterialsPolymersCase Studies in Construction MaterialsTechno Press

Research Experience

🔬 Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SeoulTech) (03.2021 – 02.2023)Structural analysis and application of machine learning in estimating structural performance of reinforced concrete members and material properties

📖 Publications Top Note :

Seismic performance of reinforced concrete columns retrofitted by various methods
📚 GT Truong, JC Kim, KK Choi
Engineering Structures 134, 217-235 (2017)
Citations: 100

Development of extreme gradient boosting model for prediction of punching shear resistance of R/C interior slabs
📚 HD Nguyen, GT Truong, M Shin
Engineering Structures 235, 112067 (2021)
Citations: 67

Seismic performance of exterior RC beam–column joints retrofitted using various retrofit solutions
📚 GT Truong, NH Dinh, JC Kim, KK Choi
International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 11, 415-433 (2017)
Citations: 55

Tensile Behavior of Carbon Fiber‐Reinforced Polymer Composites Incorporating Nanomaterials after Exposure to Elevated Temperature
📚 GT Truong, HV Tran, KK Choi
Journal of Nanomaterials 2019 (1), 4139208 (2019)
Citations: 37

Assessment of punching shear strength of FRP-RC slab-column connections using machine learning algorithms
📚 GT Truong, HJ Hwang, CS Kim
Engineering Structures 255, 113898 (2022)
Citations: 36

Tensile behaviors of lap-spliced carbon fiber-textile reinforced mortar composites exposed to high temperature
📚 GT Truong, SH Park, KK Choi
Materials 12 (9), 1512 (2019)
Citations: 22

Punching shear strength of interior concrete slab-column connections reinforced with FRP flexural and shear reinforcement
📚 GT Truong, KK Choi, CS Kim
Journal of Building Engineering 46, 103692 (2022)
Citations: 21

Tensile behavior of hybrid composites of carbon fibers—steel wire mesh reinforced polymer
📚 GT Truong, KK Choi
Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures 28 (2), 154-166 (2021)
Citations: 17

Tensile properties of carbon fiber-textile reinforced mortar (TRM) characterized by different anchorage methods
📚 HS Kim, GT Truong, SH Park, KK Choi
International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials 12, 1-13 (2018)
Citations: 17

Tensile behavior of on-and off-axis carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites incorporating steel wire mesh
📚 GT Truong, H Van Tran, KK Choi
Mechanics of Materials 137, 103131 (2019)
Citations: 16

Buckling analysis of the porous sandwich functionally graded plates resting on Pasternak foundations by Navier solution combined with a new refined quasi-3D hyperbolic shear model
📚 TV Vu, HL Cao, GT Truong, CS Kim
Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines 51 (11), 6227-6253 (2023)
Citations: 15

Punching-shear behaviors of RC-column footings with various reinforcement and strengthening details
📚 GT Truong, KK Choi, HS Kim
Engineering Structures 151, 282-296 (2017)
Citations: 14

Mechanical performance and durability of latex-modified fiber-reinforced concrete
📚 GT Truong, MK Son, KK Choi
Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology 17 (2), 79-92 (2019)
Citations: 13

Flexural behavior of RC beams strengthened with NSM GFRP strips after exposed to high temperatures
📚 GT Truong, HH Lee, KK Choi
Engineering Structures 173, 203-215 (2018)
Citations: 13

Seismic behaviors of thin slender structural walls reinforced with amorphous metallic fibers
📚 MS Seo, HS Kim, GT Truong, KK Choi
Engineering Structures 152, 102-115 (2017)
Citations: 13

Seismic performance of lightly shear reinforced RC columns
📚 KK Choi, GT Truong, JC Kim
Engineering Structures 126, 490-504 (2016)
Citations: 13

Effect of short multi-walled carbon nanotubes on the mode I fracture toughness of woven carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites
📚 GT Truong, KK Choi
Construction and Building Materials 259, 119696 (2020)
Citations: 12

Effect of multiwalled carbon nanotubes and electroless copper plating on the tensile behavior of carbon fiber reinforced polymers
📚 GT Truong, J Kim, KK Choi
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering 2018 (1), 8264138 (2018)
Citations: 11

Restrained shrinkage cracking of amorphous metallic fibre-reinforced concrete
📚 KK Choi, GT Truong, SJ Choi
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Structures and Buildings (2015)
Citations: 11

Investigation on mode I fracture toughness of woven carbon fiber-reinforced polymer composites incorporating nanomaterials
📚 GT Truong, HV Tran, KK Choi
Polymers 12 (11), 2512 (2020)
Citations: 9

Assist Prof Dr. Yun Li | Two-phase flow heat transfer | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Yun Li | Two-phase flow heat transfer | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Yun Li, Beijing Electro-Mechanical Engineering Institute, china

Assist Prof Dr. Yun Li is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

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👤 Full Name: Yun Li🎓 Designation: Assistant Professor🏢 Institution/Organization: Beijing Electro-Mechanical Engineering Institute

Academic and Professional 

Yun Li earned an M.S. degree from Dalian University of Technology in 2018 and a Ph.D. from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2023. His research focused on phase-change water cooling of electronic components and flow boiling processes in microchannels. Since joining the Beijing Electro-Mechanical Engineering Institute in 2023, his work has centered on phase-change processes, thermal management of electronic and aerospace devices, and nuclear reactor safety. His research combines theoretical and experimental approaches, covering areas such as sensible and evaporative heating of thin films, pool boiling, flow boiling, jet-impingement cooling, and spray cooling.

Collaborations:

Applied for and completed a key international cooperation project at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in conjunction with Purdue University, named “Research on key scientific problems in high efficient phase change cooling technology for 3D stacked chips”.

Areas of Research:

Advanced microelectronic chip cooling theory and technologyMicro-energy power system and multiphase flow technologyEfficient heat and mass transfer theory and energy storage technologyMicro-nano-scale fluid flow and heat and mass transfer

📖 Publications Top Note :

Experimental investigation on flow boiling heat transfer characteristics in short flow passage counter-flow microchannels (International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2024):

Study on the Effect of Flow Distribution on Flow Boiling in Counter-flow Microchannels (Kung Cheng Je Wu Li Hsueh Pao/Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2023):

Enhanced flow boiling heat transfer and suppressed boiling instability in counter-flow stepped microchannels (International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2022):

Experimental investigation of flow boiling characteristics in counter-flow microchannels with different mass flux distributions (International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2022):

Experiment investigation on flow boiling heat transfer in a bidirectional counter-flow microchannel heat sink (International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2022):

Mr. Samuel Saio Mansaray | Management Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Samuel Saio Mansaray | Management Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Samuel Saio Mansaray , University of Sierra Leone/ Wuhan University of Technology, Sierra Leone

Mr. Samuel Saio Mansaray is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

2019 – Present: Doctoral Student, Management Science and Engineering, School of Management, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, P.R. China2009 – 2011: Master of Philosophy, Library, Archives and Information Studies, Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone2005 – 2008: Diploma in Theology, Evangel Bible College, Assemblies of God Mission Sierra Leone2001 – 2005: Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Library Studies, Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone

WORKING EXPERIENCE

September 2017 – Present: LECTURER I, Department of Information Studies and Knowledge Management, Faculty of Communication, Media and Information Studies, Fourah Bay College (FBC), University of Sierra Leone (USL)Teaching in Information Sciences and Knowledge ManagementConducting original researchSupervising students’ dissertations and projectsJanuary 2014 – August 2017: LECTURER II, Institute of Library, Information & Communication Studies (INSLICS), Fourah Bay College (FBC), University of Sierra Leone (USL)Teaching in Library, Archives, and Information SciencesConducting original researchSupervising students’ dissertations and projectsJanuary 2014: CONSULTING LIBRARIAN, World Health Organization (WHO) Library and Information Centre, Freetown, Sierra LeoneClassification, cataloging, and indexing of materialsOrganizing library materials for ease of retrievalSeptember 2011 – December 2013: ADMINISTRATIVE/CONSULTING SUPERVISOR, Emile Kargbo & Associates (EKA), Freetown, Sierra LeoneMonitoring staff performanceCommunicating audit issues to the Engagement AuditorTechnical proposal writing and audit assignments

RESEARCH WORK

UNPUBLISHEDDissertation: “Knowledge Management, an approach to organizations’ success: exploring the potentials” (2011)Thesis: “Knowledge Management practice in the Ministry of Defence” (2005)PUBLISHED ARTICLES”Assessing and enhancing operational efficiency in Sierra Leone’s retail banking sector: A comparative analysis” (April, 2024)”Assessing the Impact of E-Learning Adoption on Learning Behavior in Sierra Leonean Higher Education” (March, 2024)”Smart Cities Initiatives Driven by Citizen Insights – The Role of IoT Devices” (February, 2021)”Usage and Applications of Knowledge Management for Improving SMEs Innovation in Sierra Leone” (February, 2021)”Innovative Strategies for Combating the Poverty of Libraries in Developing Countries: the Sierra Leone Experience” (March, 2021)”Evaluating the Information and Communication Technologies Used in Education in Sierra Leone During the COVID-19″ (December, 2020)”Bringing out the Best in Professional Library staff in Sierra Leone” (July 21, 2016)”Building the Professional Library Infrastructure in Sierra Leone” (August 15, 2016)

I.T. SKILLS

Microsoft Word, Excel, and Internet Explorer

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION

Deputy Senior Pastor, Faith Assembly of God Church, Sierra LeoneMember, Sierra Leone Association of Archivist, Librarians and Information Professionals (SLAALIP)Research Adviser, Society for Knowledge Management Sierra Leone (SKMSL)

HOBBIES:

Reading, soccer, swimming, and excursions.

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