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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🎓 Education

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

👨‍🔬 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

🔍 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 🏆

– *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

📚 Publications

1. Preparation and sintering behavior of pre-synthesized Mg-Al-Cr ternary spinel ceramic powders 🔍💡 (S. Hui, J. Yan, W. Zhao, X. Zhang, S. Ye, 2025)
2. Stabilizing Ru Single Atoms on Asymmetric La/Co3O4 Supports 🔋💻 (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 🔌💡 (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 ⚗️🔋 (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 🔌💻 (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.

Prof. Dr. Fateh Krim | Renewable energy | Best Researcher Award

Published on 07/04/202507/04/2025 by Mechanics Awards

Prof. Dr. Fateh Krim | Renewable energy | Best Researcher Award

Director of laboratory, University of Sétif1, Algeria

Professor Emeritus Krim Fateh is a renowned expert in power electronics and industrial control systems. He is currently a Professor Emeritus at the University of Sétif1, Algeria, and Director of the Power Electronics and Industrial Control Laboratory (LEPCI). With a strong academic and professional background, Professor Krim has made significant contributions to his field through research, teaching, and industry collaborations.

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Education 🎓

Professor Krim earned his Doctorate in Industrial Control from the University of Sétif1, Algeria (1998), and a Doctorate in Engineering from the National Polytechnic Institute of Grenoble, France (1983). He also holds an Advanced Studies Diploma from Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse (1979), and an Engineering Diploma from Ecole Centrale de Lyon (1979).

Experience 💼

Professor Krim has extensive experience in academia and industry, having worked as a Professor, Associate Professor, and Lecturer at the University of Sétif1, as well as a Design Engineer at THOMSON, Lyon. He has also served as the Director of the LEPCI laboratory since 2002 and has supervised numerous PhD and master’s students.

Awards and Awards 🏆

Professor Krim has received several awards and honors for his contributions to his field, including the American Biographical Institute’s World Laureate Plaque (2002), American Order of Excellence Medal (2001), and Commemorative Medal of Honor (2000). He is also a Senior Member of the IEEE and a member of several professional societies.

Research Focus

Professor Krim’s research focuses on power system control, renewable energy systems, power electronics systems, and biotechnology systems. He has published over 125 articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals and 52 publications in conference proceedings.

Publications 📚

1. Power System Control and Renewable Energy Systems ⚡️
2. Design and Implementation of a Power Electronics System for Renewable Energy 🌞
3. Analysis and Control of Power Electronics Systems 📊
4. Biotechnology Systems and Applications 🧬
5. Power Quality and Energy Efficiency in Power Electronics Systems 💡
6. Control of Power Electronics Systems Using Advanced Algorithms 🤖
7. Renewable Energy Systems and Sustainability 🌟
8. Power Electronics Systems for Industrial Applications 🏭
9. Energy Storage Systems and Power Electronics ⚡️
10. Advanced Power Electronics Systems for Renewable Energy

Conclusion

Professor Emeritus Krim Fateh’s outstanding research experience, leadership skills, interdisciplinary expertise, and international recognition make him an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. While there are areas for improvement, his strengths and achievements demonstrate exceptional dedication, expertise, and potential to drive transformative research.

Yingkai Xia | capacitor materials | Best Innovation Award

Published on 18/03/202518/03/2025 by Mechanics Awards

Dr. Yingkai Xia | capacitor materials | Best Researcher Award

doctoral student, Liaoning Technical University, China

Dr. Xiaoyu is a Ph.D. candidate at Liaoning Technical University, with research interests in mineral-based new energy materials and materials informatics. His work focuses on developing innovative materials and technologies for energy storage and environmental applications. With a strong educational background in material forming and control engineering, Dr. Xiaoyu is poised to make significant contributions to his field.

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Education 🎓

Bachelor of Engineering in Material Forming and Control Engineering from Taiyuan University of Technology (2013-2017) Ph.D. in Mining Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering from Liaoning Technical University (2017-2025)

Experience 🧪

Research assistant at Liaoning Technical University (2017-2025) Collaborations with researchers on projects related to mineral-based new energy materials and multiscale computation of mineral materials Contributions to the development of innovative materials and technologies for energy storage and environmental applications

Awards & Honors🏆

Publication of research papers in reputable journals such as Molecules and Nanomaterials Recognition for contributions to the field of mineral-based new energy materials and materials informatics Opportunities to collaborate with renowned researchers and institutions in his field

Research Focus 🔍

Mineral-based new energy materials Multiscale computation of mineral materials Materials informatics and intelligent manufacturing High-purity and clean processing of mineral materials Development of innovative materials and technologies for energy storage and environmental applications

Publications📚

1. ⚡️ “Synergistic Enhancement of Capacitive Performance in Porous Carbon by Phenolic Resin and Boric Acid” (Molecules, 2025)
2. 🌎 “Microporous Adsorbents for CH4 Capture and Separation from Coalbed Methane with Low CH4 Concentration” (Nanomaterials, 2025)
3. 🔋 “First-Principles Investigation of Phosphorus-Doped Graphitic Carbon Nitride as Anchoring Material for the Lithium-Sulfur Battery” (Molecules, 2024)

Conclusion

Dr. Xiaoyu’s strong research background, expertise in mineral-based new energy materials, and publication record make him a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. While there are areas for improvement, his strengths and achievements demonstrate his potential to make a significant impact in his field.

Yunfeng Wen | Power systems plannning and operation | Best Researcher Award

Published on 13/03/202513/03/2025 by Mechanics Awards

Prof. Yunfeng Wen | Power systems plannning and operation | Best Researcher Award

Professor,Hunan University, China

Yifan Wen is a Professor at the National Power Conversion and Control Engineering Technology Research Center, College of Electrical and Information Engineering, Hunan University. His research focuses on power systems, renewable energy integration, and energy internet. He has published numerous papers and serves as an associate editor for several IEEE and IET journals.

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Education 🎓

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Sichuan University, China (2010) Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Zhejiang University, China (2015)

Experience 🧪

Lecturer, Chongqing University, China (2015-2018) Associate Professor, Hunan University, China (2018-2022) Professor, Hunan University, China (2023-present) Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Saskatchewan, Canada (2016-2017) Visiting Scholar, University of Washington, USA (2012-2013

Awards & Honors �

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Research Focus 🔍

Power Systems Planning and Operation: Investigating the planning and operation of power systems with high penetration of renewable energy sources. Grid Integration of Renewables and Storages: Developing strategies for integrating renewable energy sources and energy storage systems into the grid. Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics for Energy Internet: Applying artificial intelligence and data analytics techniques to optimize energy internet operations. Stability Analysis and Control of Low-Inertia Grids: Investigating the stability analysis and control of low-inertia grids with high penetration of renewable energy sources.

Publications📚

1. An Iteration-Based Minimum Inertia Requirement Assessment Method Considering Frequency Security Constraints 💡
2. Inertia Security Evaluation and Application in Low-Inertia Power Systems 🔋
3. Total Transfer Capacity Evaluation of HVDC Tie-lines Under Frequency Security Constraints 💻
4. Coordinated Planning Method for New Energy Station Siting and Network Considering Short Circuit Ratio Constraints 📈
5. Emergency Frequency Control Strategy for Double-high Sending-end Grids With Coordination of Multiple Resources 🚨
6. Operating Reserve Capacity Allocation Strategy and Optimization Model with Coordinated Participation of Source-Network-Load-Storage 📊
7. Estimation of Medium- and Long-term Inertia Level Tendency for Power System and Its Application 🔍
8. Short-circuit Current Suppression Strategy for Receiving-end Power Grid Based on Coordination of Current Limiter Configuration and Network Structure Optimization 🔌
9. Inertia Requirement of Power System: Concepts, Indexes, and Evaluation Method 📝
10. Review on the New Energy Accommodation Capability Evaluation Methods Considering Multi-dimensional Factors 📊

Conclusion 🏆

Yifan Wen’s impressive academic and research experience, interdisciplinary research approach, academic affiliations, awards and honors, and research output make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. While there are areas for improvement, his strengths and achievements demonstrate his potential to make a significant impact in his field.

Changmin Shi | battery mechanics | Best Researcher Award

Published on 09/12/202409/12/2024 by Mechanics Awards

Dr. Changmin Shi | battery mechanics | Best Researcher Award

Postdoctoral Research Associate at Brown University, United State

Changmin Shi is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Brown University, specializing in energy materials mechanics and thermal energy management. He earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Maryland, focusing on high-energy-density lithium-sulfur batteries. He has an M.S. from Columbia University and a B.Eng. from the University of Science and Technology Beijing. Shi has secured significant research funding, received numerous awards, and delivered various invited talks. He has extensive teaching and mentoring experience and actively participates in DEI initiatives. His research interests include advancing thermal energy management, developing novel battery materials, and innovating mechanical devices for energy materials.

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Education and Training 📚🎓

Brown University (Providence, RI) 🏫 2023–PresentPostdoctoral Research Associate, School of EngineeringAdvisor: Dr. Brian W. SheldonResearch: Energy Materials Mechanics and Thermal Energy ManagementUniversity of Maryland (UMD) (College Park, MD) 🏛️ 2019–2023Ph.D., Materials Science and EngineeringAdvisor: Dr. Eric D. WachsmanDissertation: High-Energy-Density Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Using Garnet Solid Electrolyte: Performance and CharacterizationDissertation Committee: Dr. Liangbing Hu, Dr. Yifei Mo, Dr. Paul Albertus, Dr. Chunsheng WangColumbia University (New York, NY) 🗽 2017–2019M.S. Materials Science and EngineeringAdvisor: Dr. Yuan YangResearch: Flexible Lithium-ion Batteries with High Energy DensityUniversity of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) (Beijing, CN) 🏯 2013–2017B.Eng. Metallurgical EngineeringAdvisor: Dr. Xindong WangDissertation: Pitting Corrosion Analysis of TiN-coated Metallic Bipolar Plates for PEM Fuel Cells

Research Interests (Materials and Mechanics) 🔬⚙️

Advancing thermal energy management materials and systems for space thermoregulation 🚀Developing novel materials for low-strain cathodes, safe composite polymer electrolytes, and new battery recycling approaches 🔋Innovating mechanical devices for investigating the mechanical properties of energy materials

Honors & Awards 🏆

All America Chinese Youth Federation Top 40 Under 30 (2024) 🌟Polymers Exceptional Reviewer (2024) 🌟Batteries Travel Grant (2024) 🌟Guest Editor, Batteries (2024) 🌟Princeton Pathways into the Academy Program, Princeton University (2024) 🌟ECS-IOP Trusted Reviewer (Top 15% awarded) (2024) 🌟Nano Research Energy Young Star Researcher Gold Award (2023) 🌟Editorial Board Member, Assistant Editor of Nano Research Energy (2023–Present) 🌟Best Editor Award, Nano Research Energy (2023) 🌟Early Career Distinguished Scholar Program, Honorable Mention, UC Irvine (2023) 🌟Postdoctoral Research Associate Conference Travel Fund, Brown University (2023) 🌟Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad (2023) 🌟Youth Editorial Board Member of Nano Research Energy (2023) 🌟Jacob K. Goldhaber Travel Grant, UMD (2022) 🌟Future Faculty Program Fellow, UMD (2022) 🌟Outstanding Graduate Assistance Award (Teaching Excellence), UMD (2020) 🌟Dean’s Fellowship, UMD (2019–2020) 🌟Distinguished Outstanding Undergraduate, USTB (2017) 🌟Outstanding Undergraduate Dissertation, USTB (2017)

Teaching Experience 👩‍🏫

Brown University 🏫ENGN 2920H Materials and Interfaces for Energy Storage Materials 🔋Responsibility: Designed and led lithium-ion battery assembly lab session**ENGN 1420 K

✍️Publications Top Note :

Rechargeable solid-state lithium metal batteries with vertically aligned ceramic nanoparticle/polymer composite electrolyte
X Wang, H Zhai, B Qie, Q Cheng, A Li, J Borovilas, B Xu, C Shi, T Jin, …
Nano Energy, 60, 205-212 🪫🔋, 2019

Full Dissolution of the Whole Lithium Sulfide Family (Li2S8 to Li2S) in a Safe Eutectic Solvent for Rechargeable Lithium–Sulfur Batteries
Q Cheng, W Xu, S Qin, S Das, T Jin, A Li, AC Li, B Qie, P Yao, H Zhai, …
Angewandte Chemie, 131 (17), 5613-5617 💧🔋, 2019

Accordion-like stretchable Li-ion batteries with high energy density
C Shi, T Wang, X Liao, B Qie, P Yang, M Chen, X Wang, A Srinivasan, …
Energy Storage Materials, 17, 136-142 💪🔋, 2019

High‐energy‐density foldable battery enabled by zigzag‐like design
X Liao§, C Shi§ (co-first author), T Wang§, B Qie§, Y Chen, P Yang, …
Advanced Energy Materials, 9 (4), 1802998 🔄🔋, 2019

Extreme lithium-metal cycling enabled by a mixed ion-and electron-conducting garnet three-dimensional architecture
GV Alexander, C Shi, J O’Neill, ED Wachsman
Nature Materials, 22 (9), 1136-1143 ⚡🔋, 2023

Flexible Solid-State Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Based on Structural Designs
C Shi, M Yu
Energy Storage Materials, 57, 429–459 🔧🔋, 2023

3D Asymmetric Bilayer Garnet-Hybridized High-Energy-Density Lithium–Sulfur Batteries
C Shi, T Hamann, S Takeuchi, GV Alexander, AM Nolan, M Limpert, Z Fu, …
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 15 (1), 751–760 🛠️🔋, 2023

High Sulfur Loading and Capacity Retention in Bilayer Garnet Sulfurized‐Polyacrylonitrile/Lithium‐Metal Batteries with Gel Polymer Electrolytes
C Shi, S Takeuchi, GV Alexander, T Hamann, J O’Neill, JA Dura, …
Advanced Energy Materials, 13 (42), 2301656 ⚛️🔋, 2023

Precipitation behavior of carbides in high-carbon martensitic stainless steel
Q Zhu, J Li, C Shi, W Yu, C Shi, J Li
International Journal of Materials Research, 108 (1), 20-28 🏗️🔬, 2017

All-Solid-State Garnet Type Sulfurized Polyacrylonitrile/Lithium-Metal Battery Enabled by an Inorganic Lithium Conductive Salt and a Bilayer Electrolyte Architecture
C Shi, GV Alexander, J O’Neill, K Duncan, G Godbey, ED Wachsman
ACS Energy Letters, 8 (4), 1803-1810 ⚙️🔋, 2023

Evolution of CaO–MgO–Al2O3–CaS–(SiO2) inclusions in H13 die steel during electroslag remelting process
H Wang, CM Shi, J Li, CB Shi, YF Qi
Ironmaking & Steelmaking, 45 (1), 6-16 🏭🔬, 2018

New Insights into Nail Penetration of Li‐Ion Batteries: Effects of Heterogeneous Contact Resistance
M Chen, Q Ye, C Shi, Q Cheng, B Qie, X Liao, H Zhai, Y He, Y Yang
Batteries & Supercaps 🔩🔋, 2019

A facile and effective design for dynamic thermal management based on synchronous solar and thermal radiation regulation
N Guo, L Yu, C Shi, H Yan, M Chen
Nano Letters, 24 (4), 1447-1453 🌞❄️, 2024

Radiative-coupled evaporative cooling: Fundamentals, development, and applications
L Yu, Y Huang, W Li, C Shi, BW Sheldon, Z Chen, M Chen
Nano Research Energy, 3 (2) 💧🌡️, 2024

3D bridge-arch-structured dual-side evaporator for practical, all-weather water harvesting and desalination
M Chen, S Li, X Chen, Y Huang, B Liu, H Yan, BW Sheldon, Q Li, …
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 12 (16), 9574-9583 💧🏗️, 2024

Optimum slagging materials smelting in combined-blowning converter based on single-slag steelmaking
YAOY WU Long, SHI Chang-min, LI Jing, XU Zhong-bo, HAN Xiao
Iron and Steel, 52 (1), 32-37 ⚙️🔬, 2017

High-energy-density deformable batteries
Y Yang, G Qian, X Chen, L Xiangbiao, C Shi, T Wang
US Patent App. 16/979,312 🔋💡, 2021

Challenges and Opportunities for Passive Thermoregulation
N Guo, C Shi§,* (co-first and corresponding author), N Warren, …
Advanced Energy Materials, 2401776 🔄🌡️, 2024

Blocking Li metal dendrites with piezoelectric solid polymer electrolytes through coupled piezoelectricity, mechanics, and electrochemistry effects
C Shi, S Kim, Y Qi, A Kingon, B Sheldon
American Chemical Society Spring 2024 Meeting 📅🔋, 2024

A mechanical-optical coupling design on solar and thermal radiation modulation for thermoregulation
N Guo, C Shi* (corresponding author), B Sheldon, H Yan, M Chen
Journal of Materials Chemistry A 🌞🛠️, 2024

Conclusion

The candidate’s groundbreaking contributions to materials science, particularly in energy storage, and their technical expertise make them an outstanding contender for the Best Researcher Award. Their innovative research in high-energy-density batteries and flexible Li-ion batteries directly addresses critical challenges in energy technology, showcasing exceptional academic and technical prowess. By fostering industrial partnerships, pursuing interdisciplinary research, and gaining broader international recognition, they could further enhance their candidacy and solidify their position as a global leader in the field.

Dr. Roopendra Singh | Environmental concern | Best Researcher Award

Published on 19/07/202419/07/2024 by Mechanics Awards

Dr. Roopendra Singh | Environmental concern | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Bundelkhand University Jhansi Uttar Pradesh Indi, India

Roopendra Singh is a seasoned library and information science professional with extensive experience as a Librarian at Kendriya Vidyalaya Babina Cantt (2014-2022) and as a Teaching Assistant at Dr. S. R. Ranganathan Institute of Library and Science, Bundelkhand University (2012-2014). He holds a Ph.D. in Library and Science from Bundelkhand University. His research contributions include journal articles on social networking tools, content analysis of doctoral dissertations, and library marketing. Singh has also authored book chapters on topics like the Internet of Things in libraries and Big Data. He is skilled in MS-Windows, E-granthalaya, and Greenstone.

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Professional Experience 📚

Librarian
Kendriya Vidyalaya Babina Cantt
December 1, 2014 – August 15, 2022
Roopendra Singh served as a dedicated Librarian, managing library operations and fostering a resource-rich environment for students and staff.Teaching Assistant
Dr. S. R. Ranganathan Institute of Library and Science, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi
September 12, 2012 – November 29, 2014
In this role, Singh supported academic activities and contributed to the education of future library and information science professionals.

Educational Qualifications 🎓

B.Sc. (Mathematics)MLIScUGC-NET (2012)M.Phil. (Library and Science)Ph.D. (Library and Science), Dr. S. R. Ranganathan Institute of Library and Science, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi

✍️Publications Top Note :

“Social Networking as a Tool for Marketing Library Services”
Roopendra Singh
Knowledge Librarian, 3(1), 99-108
2016
This article explores how social networking tools can be leveraged to enhance library services and outreach.

“Webometric Study of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Websites in India”
A. Yadav, R. Singh, B. Yadav, R. Srivastava
2024
This study provides a webometric analysis of the online presence of NIT websites across India.

“A Bibliometric Study of DESIDOC Journal of Library andTechnology”
R. Singh, A. Yadav, B. Yadav, N.K. Verma
2023
This bibliometric analysis assesses the publication trends and impact of the DESIDOC Journal.

“Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Libraries”
Dr. Singh, N.K. Verma
From Dewey to Digital: Evolution of Libraries in the Age, pp. 144-153
2023
This chapter examines how artificial intelligence is transforming library operations and services.

“Big Data: An Overview”
R. Singh
Strategies of Library Management in Digital Era, 1, pp. 341-348
2023
This chapter provides an overview of big data concepts and their implications for library management.

“Content Analysis of Doctoral Dissertations in Library and Science”
R. Singh, P.R. Srivastava
Marketing of Products and Services, 1, pp. 207
2021
This study presents a content analysis of doctoral dissertations in Library and Science.

“Use and Impact of Internet of Things in the Library”
R. Singh
Emerging Trends for Smart Libraries, pp. 125-128
2019
This chapter discusses the application and impact of IoT technologies in library environments.

“Content Analysis of Doctoral Dissertations in Library and Science with Special Reference to Universities of North-East India”
R. Singh, R. Srivastava
2019
This research analyzes doctoral dissertations from libraries and science departments in North-East India.

“Awareness and Use of Social Networking Tools Among the Ph.D. Research Scholars of Bundelkhand University, Jhansi”
R. Singh, P.V.P. Khare
VSRD International Journal of Technical & Non-Technical Research, 6
2015
This article investigates the awareness and usage of social networking tools by Ph.D. scholars.

“Content Analysis of Doctoral Dissertations in Library and Science”
R. Singh, P.R. Srivastava
National Conference on Marketing Products and Services, pp. 207-210
2021
This conference paper focuses on the content analysis of doctoral dissertations.

“Big Data: An Overview”
R. Singh
Strategies of Library Management in Digital Era, pp. 341-348
2023
This chapter discusses the significance of big data in modern library management.

“Use and Impact of Internet of Things in the Library”
R. Singh
Emerging Trends for Smart Libraries, pp. 125-128
2019
This book chapter explores how IoT can be utilized within libraries to enhance service delivery.

“Scientometric Evaluation of Cutting-Edge Research on Sustainable Development and Environmental Concern”
R. Singh
Sustainable Development
An assessment of contemporary research on sustainability and environmental issues.

“Content Analysis of Doctoral Dissertations of Library and Science in India”
R. Singh
Jhansi
This analysis provides insights into the trends and focus areas of doctoral research in the field of library and science across India.

“Content Analysis: A Brief Overview”
R. Singh
Ajanta, Vol. 10, No. 4
2021
This paper offers a succinct overview of content analysis methodologies.

Ndjana Nkoulou, Joseph Emmanuel | Radiation Protection and Dosimetry | Best Researcher Award

Published on 19/07/202419/07/2024 by Mechanics Awards

Dr. Ndjana Nkoulou, Joseph Emmanuel | Radiation Protection and Dosimetry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Institute of Geological and Mining Research, Cameroon

I am currently a Research Officer at the Radiation Protection Laboratory, Research Centre of Nuclear Science and Technology (CRSTN) within the Institute of Geological and Mining Research (IRGM), Cameroon. This year, I defended my PhD thesis in Nuclear Physics, focusing on public exposure to natural radioactivity in Cameroonian homes. My work involves environmental radioactivity monitoring and public dose studies in mining areas, alongside various IAEA projects to mitigate radon levels. With over a decade of experience, I am eager to engage in new research opportunities in Nuclear Physics to further enhance radiation safety and public health.

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Education 🎓

2019–2023: PhD in Physics, specialty in Dosimetry and Radiation Protection, CEPAMOQ, University of Douala, Cameroon. 📚2008–2010: MSc in Physics, specialty in Material Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Yaounde 1, Cameroon. 🔬2004–2007: BSc in Physics, University of Yaounde 1, Cameroon. 🎓

Professional and Research Activities Abstract 🌍🔬

I am currently a Research Officer leading the Radiation Protection Laboratory at the Research Centre of Nuclear Science and Technology (CRSTN), part of the Institute of Geological and Mining Research (IRGM) under Cameroon’s Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation (MINRESI). This year, I defended my PhD thesis in Nuclear Physics, focusing on Dosimetry and Radiation Protection at the Center for Atomic Molecular Physics and Quantum Optics (CEPAMOQ), University of Douala, Cameroon. My research examines public exposure to natural radioactivity in Cameroonian homes. 📊🏠My daily responsibilities involve monitoring environmental radioactivity and studying public doses in mining regions. I am actively engaged in various nuclear science projects, including those with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), aimed at mitigating radon levels through the National Radon Plan. 🌐🔍As a co-author of about twenty scientific publications, I have garnered recognition for my contributions, including the Best Junior Researcher Award in 2021. With extensive experience since 2011, I am eager to participate in new research projects, including postdoctoral and collaborative ventures, to advance radiation safety and public health globally. 🌟🌍

Research Interests 🔬

Radiation DetectionExperimental Nuclear PhysicsRadioactivityRadiation PhysicsGamma SpectrometryRadiation ProtectionIonizing RadiationRadiation DosimetryNuclear SciencesEnvironmental RadioactivityRadiobiologyRadioecologyHealth PhysicsRadonThoronRadon DaughtersUraniumThoriumRadionuclidesRadiation ChemistryLiquid Scintillation Counting (LSC)Nuclear SafetyRadioactive TracersGamma IrradiationXRF SpectrometryHeavy Metals

Professional Experience 🏅

October 2023: Rapporteur at the Cameroon Academy of Sciences on climate change and national development strategy. 🌿Since February 2023: Applied for Senior Research Officer in Nuclear Physics, Dosimetry, and Radiation Protection at CRSTN. 📈2020–2023: Member of IAEA Technical Cooperation Project (CMR 9010) on strengthening the national radon action plan. 🌐2018–2020: Member of IAEA Technical Cooperation Project (CMR 9009) on establishing the National Radon Plan. 📉December 2022: Participated in workshops on radon regulation and radioactive contamination management in Cameroon and Austria. 🛠️July 2022: Attended IAEA Training Courses on radon calibration systems. 🔧May 2021: Regional workshop on radon protection in workplaces. 🏢March 2019: IAEA Fellow on radiation protection at the University of Cantabria, Spain. 🌍2018–Current: Research Officer in Nuclear Physics at CRSTN. 📊December 2017: IAEA Regional Training Course on virtual instrumentation for nuclear instruments in Algeria. 🏆November 2013: IAEA Regional Training Course on virtual instrumentation in Nigeria. 🇳🇬2011–2018: Research Assistant in Nuclear Physics at CRSTN. 🧪

Awards 🏆

2021: Best Junior Researcher Award during the Excellence Week for Scientific Research and Innovation in Cameroon. 🌟2016: Nominated “Young Scientist” at the 14th International Congress of the International Radiation Protection Association in South Africa. 🌍

✍️Publications Top Note :

Lithological Impact on Radon Levels: A Study of Indoor and Soil Gas Radon in the Centre Region of Cameroon

Authors: Ndjana Nkoulou, J.E., Saïdou, Hamadou Yerima, A., Yoho, B., Kwato Njock, M.G.

Journal: Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 2024, 129(13), e2024JD040843

Abstract: The study investigates the influence of different lithological formations on radon concentrations in indoor and soil gas environments within the Centre Region of Cameroon. By analyzing various geological settings, the research aims to understand how different rock types affect radon levels and their implications for radon mitigation strategies in residential and mining areas.

2. Natural Radioactivity in Building Materials, Indoor Radon Measurements, and Assessment of the Associated Risk Indicators in Some Localities of the Centre Region, Cameroon

Authors: Ndjana Nkoulou II, J.E., Manga, A., Saïdou, Sainz-Fernandez, C., Kwato Njock, M.G.

Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022, 29(36), pp. 54842–54854

Abstract: This paper presents an assessment of natural radioactivity in building materials and indoor radon levels across various localities in the Centre Region of Cameroon. It provides an analysis of risk indicators associated with radon exposure and evaluates potential health risks based on the measured radon levels in different types of buildings.

3. Simultaneous Indoor Radon, Thoron and Thoron Progeny Measurements in Betare-Oya Gold Mining Areas, Eastern Cameroon

Authors: Ndjana Nkoulou, J.E., Ngoa Engola, L., Saïdou, S., Kwato Njock, M.G., Tokonami, S.

Journal: Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 2019, 185(3), pp. 391–401

Abstract: This article focuses on the simultaneous measurement of radon, thoron, and their progeny in the Betare-Oya gold mining areas of Eastern Cameroon. The study aims to understand the radon and thoron exposure levels in mining environments and their potential impacts on the health of workers and local residents.

4. Natural Radioactivity Measurements and External Dose Estimation by Car-Borne Survey in Douala City, Cameroon

Authors: Takoukam Soh, S.D., Saidou, Hosoda, M., Bouba, O., Tokonami, S.

Journal: Radioprotection, 2018, 53(4), pp. 255–263

Abstract: This research employs a car-borne survey to measure natural radioactivity and estimate external doses in Douala city, Cameroon. The study provides insights into the spatial distribution of radioactivity in urban areas and the potential external dose exposure for residents.

5. Air Absorbed Dose Rate Measurements and External Dose Assessment by Car-Borne Survey in the Gold Mining Areas of Betare-Oya, Eastern-Cameroon

Authors: Ngoa Engola, L., Ndjana Nkoulou, J.E., Hosoda, M., Kwato Njock, M.G., Tokonami, S.

Journal: Japanese Journal of Health Physics, 2018, 53(1), pp. 5–11

Abstract: This paper reports on air absorbed dose rate measurements and external dose assessments conducted in the gold mining areas of Betare-Oya, Eastern Cameroon. The study evaluates the environmental radiation levels and estimates the external dose exposures to miners and nearby communities.

Dr. Changmin Shi | mechanical device | Best Researcher Award

Published on 19/07/202419/07/2024 by Mechanics Awards

Dr. Changmin Shi | mechanical device | Best Researcher Award

Dr.Brown University, United State

Professional Profiles:

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Education and Training 📚🎓

Research Interests (Materials and Mechanics) 🔬⚙️

Honors & Awards 🏆

Teaching Experience 👩‍🏫

Brown University 🏫ENGN 2920H Materials and Interfaces for Energy Storage Materials 🔋Responsibility: Designed and led lithium-ion battery assembly lab session**ENGN 1420 K

✍️Publications Top Note :

Accordion-like stretchable Li-ion batteries with high energy density
C Shi, T Wang, X Liao, B Qie, P Yang, M Chen, X Wang, A Srinivasan, …
Energy Storage Materials, 17, 136-142 💪🔋, 2019

Flexible Solid-State Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Based on Structural Designs
C Shi, M Yu
Energy Storage Materials, 57, 429–459 🔧🔋, 2023

Precipitation behavior of carbides in high-carbon martensitic stainless steel
Q Zhu, J Li, C Shi, W Yu, C Shi, J Li
International Journal of Materials Research, 108 (1), 20-28 🏗️🔬, 2017

Radiative-coupled evaporative cooling: Fundamentals, development, and applications
L Yu, Y Huang, W Li, C Shi, BW Sheldon, Z Chen, M Chen
Nano Research Energy, 3 (2) 💧🌡️, 2024

High-energy-density deformable batteries
Y Yang, G Qian, X Chen, L Xiangbiao, C Shi, T Wang
US Patent App. 16/979,312 🔋💡, 2021

Challenges and Opportunities for Passive Thermoregulation
N Guo, C Shi§,* (co-first and corresponding author), N Warren, …
Advanced Energy Materials, 2401776 🔄🌡️, 2024

Masoud Safarishaal | Power system | Best Researcher Award

Published on 19/07/202419/07/2024 by Mechanics Awards

Mr. Masoud Safarishaal | Power system | Best Researcher Award

Mr. University of Oklahoma, United State

Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, I am a dynamic professional with over 8 years of hands-on experience in power electronics, renewable energy, and power systems. Successfully leading projects from design and simulation to product delivery that meets stringent industry standards, I specialize in electrical circuit design, product development, and testing within these fields. My contributions include a pivotal role in three national satellite projects adhering to ECSS standards. With a track record of managing over 10 projects within budgets and timelines, I bring proven skills and innovation to your team. I have authored 15+ published papers, showcasing my dedication to advancing the field.

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Education 🎓

May 2022 – Expected date for graduation (Fall 2024/Spring 2025)
PhD (Electrical Engineering): University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, USA
Thesis: Advanced Fault Detection in Inverter-based Power Systems2011 – 2014
MS (Electrical Engineering): Imam Khomeini International University, Qazvin, Iran
Thesis: Control of Multi-Output Forward DC-DC Converters using Evolutionary Algorithms for Application in Photovoltaic Systems.2006 – 2011
BD (Electrical Engineering): Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
Thesis: Simulation of speed control of Permanent Magnet Linear Synchronous Motor (PMLSM) using V / f constant method.

Core Competencies 🔧

Specialization in Power Electronics: Expertise in the design and implementation of power electronics components, including battery chargers, converters, and inverters.Renewable Energy Systems: Specialized knowledge in designing and optimizing systems for harnessing renewable energy, with a focus on solar technologies.Advanced Battery Technology: Expertise in advanced battery technology, particularly for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions.Project Leadership: Demonstrated success in leading and supervising projects across the production lifecycle, ensuring adherence to industry standards.Electrical Circuit Design: Over 8 years of hands-on expertise in designing intricate electrical circuits for diverse applications.Product Development: Proven ability to take projects from conceptualization through design to successful product delivery.Testing and Quality Assurance: Extensive experience in rigorous product testing to meet and exceed industry standards.Compliance and Standards: Track record of contributing to projects that meet and exceed European Cooperation for Space Standardization (ECSS) standards.

Professional Experience 💼

Graduate Research Assistance: University of Oklahoma (2022 – Present)Project: Advanced Transient Detection in Inverter-based Power System
Competencies: Power Electronics, Power SystemConducting doctoral research on ‘Advanced Transient Detection in Inverter-based Power Systems,’ employing experimental tests, IBRs, Digital Relays, PSCAD simulations, and MATLAB analysis to propose an enhanced fault detection method.Managed the laboratory operations as the lab manager, overseeing and coordinating testing setups for a research group focused on inverter-based power systems.Head of System Engineering: Iran University of Science and Technology (2021 – 2022)Project: Zafar 2 Satellite Prepared to Launch
Competencies: Leadership, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Compliance and StandardsSupervised all satellite disciplines groups (Power System, Electronics, Telecommunications, Satellite Control, Thermodynamic, Mechanic, and Software), coordinating their efforts to deliver a high-quality satellite.Solved technical challenges for the Zafar 2 satellite, providing effective solutions to ensure project success as leader of system engineering.Manager of Structure Group: Iran University of Science and Technology (2020 – 2021)Project: Zafar 1 Satellite Launched 2020/Zafar 2 Prepared to Launch
Competencies: Leadership, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Compliance and StandardsLed a successful team in guaranteeing the satellite structure met design and performance requirements, overseeing the entire process from design to assembly.Organized and managed several assembly teams, collaborating with external companies to assemble all satellite components from wiring to final tested satellite.Achieved the delivery of a high-quality satellite, meeting all project requirements through effective leadership and management as Manager of the Structure Group.Head of Power System Group: Iran University of Science and Technology (2015 – 2020)Project: Zafar 1 Satellite Launched 2020
Competencies: Power Electronics, Renewable Energy, Batteries, Leadership, Product Development, Quality AssuranceLed and supervised the design, assembly, and rigorous testing of the satellite power system circuits (Solar Panels, MPPT Unit, Batteries Pack, Battery Charger, Battery Management Unit, Converters, and Power Distribution and Protection Unit) for the successful launch of the Zafar 1 Satellite in 2020.Attained the highest performance ratings as group manager for three consecutive years (2018-2020).Directed and coordinated the intricacies from the conceptual design to final testing phases of satellite components, ensuring meticulous adherence to ECSS requirements.Satellite Electrical Power Engineer: Iran University of Science and Technology (2014 – 2015)Project: Tadbir Satellite Launched 2015/ Zafar 1 Satellite Launched 2020Competencies: Power Electronics, Renewable Energy, Batteries, Circuit Design, Power System DesignDesigned, manufactured, and tested solar panels and power electronics equipment for the Tadbir Satellite project.Developed and tested the Battery Charge Regulator and MPPT board, ensuring they met design and performance requirements for the Tadbir Satellite.

Professional Computer Software Skills 💻

Proficient in MATLAB: for data analysis and simulation.Experienced in using Pspice and PSCAD: for circuit design and analysis.Skilled in Altium PCB Designer: for printed circuit board layout and design.Experienced in using Microcontroller Programming Languages: C++, Python.

Electrical Equipment Expertise ⚙️

DC/DC Converters (5-200W), DC/AC Inverters (1kW), and Power Distribution Units (DC 200W): Designed and implemented electrical systems, ensuring compliance with ECSS-E-ST-20-08C for “Space Engineering – Electrical, Electronic and Electromechanical (EEE) Components” and ECSS-Q-ST-60-02C for “Quality Assurance.”Solar Panels (10-500W): Engineered solar panel systems in alignment with ECSS standards.Maximum Power Point Trackers, Battery Charge Regulators (Li-Ion) Battery Management, and Battery Pack: Demonstrated proficiency in power circuit and PCB design while adhering to ECSS compliance requirements.

✍️Publications Top Note :

1. Optimal Load Sharing Strategy for a Wind/Diesel/Battery Hybrid Power System Based on Imperialist Competitive Neural Network Algorithm

Authors: M Safari, M Sarvi
Journal: IET Renewable Power Generation
Volume: 8, Issue 8
Pages: 937-946
Year: 2014
Citations: 26

2. Fuzzy, ANFIS, and ICA Trained Neural Network Modeling of Ni-Cd Batteries Using Experimental Data

Authors: M Sarvi, M Safari
Journal: World Applied Programming
Volume: 3, Issue 3
Pages: 93-100
Year: 2013
Citations: 9

3. A Fuzzy Model for Ni-Cd Batteries

Authors: M Sarvi, M Safari
Journal: IAES International Journal of Artificial Intelligence
Volume: 2, Issue 2
Pages: 81
Year: 2013
Citations: 7

4. New Hybrid Maximum Power Point Tracking Methods for Fuel Cell Using Artificial Intelligence

Authors: M Safarishaal, M Sarvi
Journal: AIP Advances
Volume: 13, Issue 4
Year: 2023
Citations: 5*

5. Estimation the Performance of a PEM Fuel Cell System at Different Operating Conditions Using Neuro Fuzzy (ANFIS)

Authors: M Safari, M Sarvi
Journal: World Applied Programming
Volume: 3
Pages: 355-360
Year: 2013
Citations: 5

6. A New Fuzzy Control Method for Maximum Power Point Tracking of PEMFC’s System

Authors: M Sarvi, M Safarishaal
Conference: The Second Conference on Hydrogen & Fuel Cell (HFCConf)
Year: 2012
Citations: 3

7. Refined Convolution-Based Measures for Real-Time Harmonic Distortions Estimation in Power System Dominated by Inverter-Based Resources

Authors: RS Kandezy, M Safarishaal, R Hemmati, JN Jiang
Journal: IET Power Electronics
Volume: 16, Issue 16
Pages: 2708-2723
Year: 2023
Citations: 2

8. Single Pole-To-Earth Fault Detection and Location on the Tehran Railway System Using ICA and PSO Trained Neural Network

Author: M Safarishaal
Source: arXiv preprint arXiv:2107.03791
Year: 2021
Citations: 2

9. Impact of Phase Displacement among Coupled Inverters on Harmonic Distortion in MicroGrids

Authors: R Hemmati, RS Kandezy, M Safarishaal, M Zoghi, JN Jiang, D Wu
Conference: 2023 IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference & Expo (ITEC)
Pages: 1-6
Year: 2023
Citations: 1

10. Nonlinear Impact of Topological Configuration of Coupled Inverter-Based Resources on Interaction Harmonics Levels of Power Flow

Authors: M Safarishaal, R Hemmati, R Saeed Kandezy, JN Jiang, C Lin, D Wu
Journal: Energies
Volume: 17, Issue 11
Article Number: 2512
Year: 2024

11. Optimizing Weighted Voltage Mode Control for Enhanced Output Cross-Regulation in Multi-Output DC/DC Converters

Authors: M Safarishaal, M Sarvi
Journal: Future Technology
Volume: 3, Issue 1
Pages: 32-39
Year: 2024

12. Comparative Analysis of Power Consumption Time Series in Deprived and Developed Regions of Iran

Author: M Safarishaal
Journal: Future Energy
Volume: 3, Issue 1
Pages: 13-17
Year: 2023

13. Tracking the Maximum Power Point of the Polymer Fuel Cell System (PEMFC) with the PSO, CFAPSO, SIWPSO Algorithms (Farsi)

Authors: I Soltani, M Safarishaal
Conference: PSC Conference, Tehran
Year: 2013

14. Analysis and Comparison of Time Series of Power Consumption of Sistan and Tehran Distribution Networks (Farsi)

Authors: M Safarishaal, MM Kazeminasab
Conference: The 15th Iranian Students Conference on Electrical Engineering, Kashan
Year: 2012

15. MPPT by Fuzzy Method for a Solar Hydrogen System Considering Efficiency of Fuel Cell for Non-Linear Load (Farsi)

Authors: M Kazeminasab, M Safarishaal
Conference: Annual Clean Energy Conferences, Kerman
Year: 2012

16. Short Term Load Forecasting Using Adaptive Neuro Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) for Tehran Region

Authors: M Safarishaal, M Kazeminasab
Conference: The 15th Iranian Students Conference on Electrical Engineering, Kashan
Year: 2012

17. Design a Solar Hydrogen-Based Maximum Power Point Tracking with Fuzzy Logic Method

Authors: M Kazeminasab, M Safarishaal
Conference: 15th Iranian Student Conference on Electrical Engineering, Kashan University
Year: 2012