Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh | Renewable energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh | Renewable energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh, Al al-Bayt University, Jordan

Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Renewable Energy Engineering at Al al-Bayt University, Jordan. 🇯🇴 She holds a Ph.D. in Renewable Energy Engineering from Universiti Putra Malaysia, with expertise in solar energy, photovoltaics, hybrid PV/T systems, and smart grids. ⚡ She has authored multiple high-impact publications and contributes to cutting-edge research in MPPT algorithms and energy optimization. 🧠 Fluent in Arabic and English, she also excels in tools like MATLAB, Simulink, and DSP programming. ✨

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🎓 Academic Qualifications

Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh holds a Ph.D. in Renewable Energy Engineering–Solar Energy (2019–2022) from Universiti Putra Malaysia, where she specialized in photovoltaic systems and developed her thesis on advanced maximum power point tracking techniques using modified, hybrid, and trapezoidal rule approaches ⚡🔋. She earned her Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (2014–2016) from Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT), Amman, Jordan, and completed her Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering (2006–2011) from Yarmouk University, Hijjawi Faculty for Engineering 🔌📘. Her academic journey reflects strong expertise in solar and sustainable energy technologies

💼 Employment History

Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Al al-Bayt University in the Department of Renewable and Sustainable Energy (2022–present) 🏫🔋. From 2019 to 2022, she worked as a researcher at the Advanced Lightning, Power and Energy Research (ALPER) Centre, Universiti Putra Malaysia, contributing to cutting-edge renewable energy projects ⚡🔬. Earlier, she served as a Teaching Assistant in the Electrical Engineering Department at Princess Sumaya University (2014–2016), supporting academic development in engineering education 📘👩‍🏫. She is fluent in both Arabic (native) and English 🌐🗣️, enabling effective communication in diverse academic and research environments.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh possesses a robust set of technical skills in electronics, programming, and renewable energy systems ⚙️💡. She is an expert in Texas Instrument (TMS320F28335) and Arduino DSPs 🔧📟. Her software expertise includes Code Composer Studio, MATLAB, Simulink, and renewable energy tools 🖥️📊. She is proficient in Cadence, Synopsis, and HSPICE tools for circuit design and analysis, along with PCB design and simulation software such as Proteus and Fritzing 🔬🔌. Additionally, she is skilled in LaTeX, BibTeX, Microsoft Office, Mathematica, Maple, and C++ programming 💾🧠, making her a versatile engineer in both hardware and software domains.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh’s research primarily centers on renewable energy systems, particularly solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies ☀️🔋. Her expertise includes maximum power point tracking (MPPT) algorithms, hybrid PV-thermoelectric systems, and adaptive control techniques for energy optimization ⚡📈. She also explores smart grid reliability, electricity theft detection using AI, and processor-in-loop testing for energy systems 🧠💡. With significant contributions to power electronics, energy conversion, and intelligent controllers, Dr. Al-Tawalbeh bridges hardware implementation with AI-driven solutions for sustainable energy applications 🌍🔌. Her interdisciplinary work spans engineering, sustainability, and smart energy systems

Conclusion

Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh is a highly qualified and impactful researcher in the field of renewable and sustainable energy, particularly in solar and photovoltaic systems. Her academic background, robust publication record, technical skills, and international collaborations make her a strong and deserving nominee for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her work not only advances scientific understanding but also contributes toward global efforts in clean and efficient energy utilization.

Publication Top Notes

📄 Maximizing energy harvesting in grid‐connected hybrid PV and TEG systemsEnvironmental Progress & Sustainable Energy 📅 2025 🔗 [DOI:10.1002/ep.14621] 📑 Cited by: pending

📄 Novel initialization strategy for global MPPT optimizationResults in Engineering 📅 2024 🔗 [DOI:10.1016/j.rineng.2024.102067] 📑 Cited by: Scopus-indexed

📄 Intelligent Runge Kutta control for thermoelectric powerEnergy Conversion and Management: X 📅 2024 🔗 [DOI:10.1016/j.ecmx.2024.100612] 📑 Cited by: pending

📄 Federated learning model for electricity theft detectionEnergy Reports 📅 2023 🔗 [DOI:10.1016/j.egyr.2023.09.100] 📑 Cited by: Scopus-indexed

📄 Trapezoidal rule-based MPPT algorithmEnergy Conversion and Management 📅 2022 🔗 [DOI:10.1016/j.enconman.2022.115738] 📑 Cited by: Scopus-indexed

📄 Trapezoidal MPPT under complex shadingPECon 2020 Conference 📅 2020 🔗 [DOI:10.1109/PECon48942.2020.9314467] 📑 Cited by: Scopus-indexed

📄 Hybrid approach for PV power extractionSustainability 📅 2020 🔗 [DOI:10.3390/su12145786] 📑 Cited by: 90+

📄 Enhanced adaptive P&O technique for MPPTApplied Sciences 📅 2020 🔗 [DOI:10.3390/app10113912] 📑 Cited by: 60+

📄 Small-signal gain in CMOS analog amplifierICM Conference 📅 2016 🔗 [DOI:10.1109/ICM.2015.7437993] 📑 Cited by: 5+

Wisam Abu Jadayil | Green Technologies | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil | Green Technologies | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil, Abu Dhabi University, United Arab Emirates

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil 🌍 is an expert in Industrial and Mechanical Engineering with a Ph.D. from Iowa State University 🎓. He is currently an Associate Professor at Abu Dhabi University, UAE 🇦🇪. His research focuses on sustainability, energy management, and engineering project management 🌱⚙️. With a career spanning multiple academic roles, Dr. Abu Jadayil has pioneered programs in Mechanical Engineering and Project Management at various institutions. He has also worked as a consultant in manufacturing, automation, and supply chain management 🏭. He holds memberships in prestigious organizations like Tau Beta Pi and Phi Kappa Phi 🏅.

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Educational Background

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil holds a Ph.D. in Industrial and Mechanical Engineering from Iowa State University, Ames, USA, earned in December 2005 🎓. Prior to this, he completed an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering/Applied Mechanics at Jordan University of Science and Technology in Irbid, Jordan, in June 2001 🔧. He also obtained his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the same university in June 1999 🏫. His strong academic foundation has significantly contributed to his expertise in engineering, making him a leading academic in his field

Employment History

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil has held significant academic roles throughout his career. Since August 2019, he has been serving as an Associate Professor at Abu Dhabi University, UAE, in the MEM/MPM programs 👨‍🏫. Prior to this, he was an Associate Professor at The American University of Ras Al Khaimah from 2016 to 2019 and served as the Chairman and Master of Engineering Project Management Coordinator from 2014 to 2016 🎓. He also worked as an Assistant Professor and Coordinator for various engineering programs at AURAK, contributing to the establishment of several new programs 💡. Earlier, Dr. Abu Jadayil held teaching positions at The Hashemite University and Iowa State University 📚.

Consultancy & Industry Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil has extensive consultancy experience across multiple industries, advising on traditional and non-traditional manufacturing processes, automation, robotics, and advanced engineering materials 🛠️. His expertise spans various fields, including design and development of new products, logistics, supply chain management, and engineering safety and reliability 🏗️. He has also worked on project management, risk management, and value engineering. In addition, Dr. Abu Jadayil has led numerous training courses and workshops, covering topics like maintenance planning, predictive maintenance, CAD/CAM, CNC machines, engineering standards, and project management 🧰

Teaching Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil has taught a wide range of courses across undergraduate and graduate levels at prestigious institutions, including Iowa State University, The Hashemite University, and Abu Dhabi University. His courses span subjects such as Computer-Aided Design, Numerical Methods for Engineers, Manufacturing Materials, Industrial Automation, Project Management, and Supply Chain Management 🛠️. His student evaluations consistently reflect high ratings, with scores ranging between 80-100% at the undergraduate level and 92-100% at the graduate level 🌟. Dr. Abu Jadayil’s courses are known for their comprehensive coverage and practical applications in engineering and management fields 🏫

Honors, Awards

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil has received numerous honors and awards, including the Torch Peer Award for his role in achieving SACS COC accreditation at AURAK in 2018 🌟. He was the first faculty member promoted at The American University of Ras Al Khaimah in 2014 and initiated several programs, such as the Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering programs 🎓. Dr. Abu Jadayil is a lifetime member of prestigious organizations like Tau Beta Pi and Phi Kappa Phi in the USA 🇺🇸. He also earned the Queen Rania Prize in 2000 👑 and is fluent in both Arabic and English

Research Focus

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil’s research focuses on manufacturing processes, material properties, and industrial engineering. His work includes enhancing the performance of materials like aluminum and Ni-Ti alloys through alloying and heat treatments 🔧. He has also investigated optimizing industrial systems, including plastic production and healthcare service efficiency 🏥. Additionally, he has explored topics like fatigue life estimation, nondestructive testing, and casting defects in aluminum products 🔩. Dr. Abu Jadayil’s interdisciplinary research intersects mechanical engineering, materials science, and industrial optimization, addressing both practical and theoretical challenges in engineering processes.

Publication Top Notes

  • Strengthening aluminum scrap by alloying with iron (W Khraisat, W Abu Jadayil, JJMIE, 2010) – Cited by 54 📑

  • A revision for the different reuses of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) water bottles (R Ajaj, W Abu Jadayil, H Anver, E Aqil, Sustainability, 2022) – Cited by 34 🔄

  • The Effect of Heat-Treatment and Alloying of Ni-Ti Alloy with Copper on Improving its Fatigue Life (W Abu Jadayil, D Serhan, Minerals, Metals and Materials Series, 2019) – Cited by 34 🔬

  • Numerical prediction of optimum hollowness and material of hollow rollers under combined loading (W Abu Jadayil, N Jaber, Materials & Design, 2009) – Cited by 34 ⚙️

  • The Importance of Class Attendance and Cumulative GPA for Academic Success in Industrial Engineering Classes (S Obeidat, A Bashir, W Abu Jadayil, World Academy of Science, 2012) – Cited by 32 🎓

  • Different Strategies to Improve the Production to Reach the Optimum Capacity in Plastic Company (W Abu Jadayil, W Khraisat, M Shakoor, Cogent Engineering, 2017) – Cited by 31 🏭

  • Studying the Effects of Varying the Pouring Rate on the Casting Defects Using Nondestructive Testing Techniques (W Abu Jadayil, Jordan Journal of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, 2011) – Cited by 27 🛠️

  • Efficiency Assessment in Emergency Department Using Lean Thinking Approach (M Shakoor, W Abu Jadayil, N Jaber, S Jaber, Jordan Journal of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, 2017) – Cited by 22 ⚕️

  • An empirical investigation on plastic waste issues and plastic disposal strategies to protect the environment: A UAE perspective (W Abu Jadayil, MRNM Qureshi, R Ajaj, E Aqil, Sustainability, 2022) – Cited by 20 🌍

  • Using SERVIQUAL to investigate the quality of provided wireless communication services in UAE (WA Jadayil, M Shakoor, A Bashir, H Selmi, MRNN Qureshi, International Journal of Quality and Service Sciences, 2020) – Cited by 20 📡

Alexandre Berger | Atmospheric science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Alexandre Berger | Atmospheric science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Alexandre Berger, University Burgundy Europe, France

Dr. Alexandre Berger is a climatologist specializing in atmospheric physics and chemistry, climate modeling, and urban climate adaptation. Born on June 5, 1986, in Laon, France, he has contributed extensively to climate research through numerical simulations and statistical analyses. His work focuses on climate change impacts, urban heat islands, and atmospheric aerosol chemistry. With postdoctoral experiences at the University of Burgundy and the University of Toulouse III, he has been actively involved in projects like H2020 RESPONSE and ANR DYVALOCCA. Dr. Berger has also served as a professor, mentor, and researcher, advancing climate science while engaging in public outreach.

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Education 🎓📚

Dr. Alexandre Berger earned his PhD in Atmospheric Sciences from the University of Toulouse III (2011–2014), focusing on multi-scale modeling of atmospheric aerosol chemistry. He completed his Master’s in Ocean-Atmosphere and Continental Surfaces (2009–2011) at the same institution, specializing in meteorology, atmospheric chemistry, and remote sensing. His research included numerical evaluations of cloud chemistry’s contribution to secondary organic aerosols. Before that, he obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Fundamental Physics (2007–2009) from the University of Toulouse III, covering fluid mechanics, electromagnetism, and quantum physics. Additionally, he holds a DUT in Physical Measurements (2004–2006) from the University of Champagne-Ardenne, with expertise in thermal transfers, optics, and material properties.

Experience

Dr. Berger has extensive research and teaching experience. He worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Burgundy (2021–2024), leading numerical climate simulations for urban heat islands and cloud cover formation in Africa. From 2016–2017, he studied climate variability in the Mont-Blanc massif using WRF simulations. His doctoral research at the University of Toulouse III (2011–2014) focused on atmospheric aerosol chemistry. As an educator, he has taught at the University of Burgundy and the University of Toulouse III, instructing students in statistics, mathematics, and atmospheric sciences. He also worked as a mathematics and physics teacher in French high schools from 2018–2020.

Awards and Honors 🏆🎖️

Dr. Berger has been recognized for his contributions to climate modeling and atmospheric research. His doctoral research on aerosol chemistry received accolades for innovation in multi-scale numerical modeling. His work on urban climate adaptation, particularly in the H2020 RESPONSE project, earned recognition from the scientific community. He has also been acknowledged for his contributions to ANR DYVALOCCA and ANR MONT-BLANC projects, advancing understanding of climate change impacts. As an educator, he has received commendations for his mentorship and teaching excellence at the University of Burgundy and Toulouse III.

Research Focus 🌍🔬

Dr. Berger specializes in atmospheric physics, climate modeling, and urban heat island mitigation. His research integrates numerical simulations with observational data to study urban climate dynamics, cloud formation, and climate variability. He has worked on European and African climate projects, focusing on mesoscale atmospheric modeling, statistical downscaling, and climate adaptation strategies. His expertise spans tropospheric chemistry, aerosol microphysics, and remote sensing applications for climate monitoring. His contributions aim to improve climate resilience, urban planning, and environmental policies through advanced modeling techniques.

Publication Top Notes

  • “Aerosol processing and CCN formation of an intense Saharan dust plume during the EUCAARI 2008 campaign” (2015) – Atmospheric Chemistry and PhysicsResearchGate

  • “Modeling organic aerosol composition at the Puy de Dôme mountain (France) for two contrasted air masses with the WRF-Chem model” (2015) – Atmospheric Chemistry and PhysicsResearchGate+1ACP+1

  • “Evaluation of Meso-NH and WRF/CHEM simulated gas and aerosol chemistry over Europe based on hourly observations” (2016) – Atmospheric Research

  • “Huge decrease of frost frequency in the Mont-Blanc Massif under climate change” (2019) – Scientific ReportsPubMed

  • “The dry-season low-level cloud cover over Western Equatorial Africa: a case study with a mesoscale atmospheric model” (2024) – Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological SocietyRoyal Meteorological Society

Rahele Khosravi neissiani | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ms.Rahele Khosravi neissiani |Chemical Engineering | BestResearcherAward

Ms. Rahele Khosravi neissiani Sahand University of Technology , Iran

Ms. Rahele Khosravi Nessiani is a master’s student in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Sahand University of Technology in Tabriz, Iran. She earned her Bachelor of Applied Mathematics from Payam Noor University in 2016, where she conducted research on Goldbach’s conjecture. She completed her Master’s in Chemical Engineering with a focus on Biotechnology at Sahand University of Technology in 2019. Her research interests include biochemical engineering, bioprocess engineering, fermentation technology, wastewater treatment, and nanomagnetic materials.She has co-authored publications on topics such as the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their antibacterial properties, as well as the development of skin disease treatments based on exosome technology.

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Academic Background🎓

Rahele Khosravi Nesiani earned her MS in Chemical Engineering-Biotechnology from Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, Iran in October 2020, with a GPA of 3/4. Her thesis was titled “Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using aqueous and oily extracts of clove and its biological effects on the bacteria causing tooth decay (Streptococcus mutans) and gastric ulcer (Helicobacter pylori),” under the supervision of Professor Hoda Jafarizadeh Malmiri. She completed her BS in Applied Mathematics from Payam Noor Dolatabad University, Esfahan, Iran in October 2013, with a GPA of 2.72/4. Her thesis was “A new solution to the Goldbach conjecture,” under Professor Hassam.

Professional Experience💼

Rahele Khosravi Nesiani is an experienced chemical engineer specializing in biotechnology, nanotechnology, and sustainable material development. She has been working as a Freelancer in Scientific Research & Product Development since 2019, where she designed natural solid perfumes, conducted research in green synthesis, and collaborated on interdisciplinary projects. She is currently leading a project as a Project Leader at Nano Company (2023 – Present), developing high-efficiency antibacterial and antiviral filters for medical applications using green synthesis techniques. Additionally, she worked as a Researcher at Sahand University of Technology (2018 – 2020), where she synthesized and analyzed nanoparticles for antibacterial and anti-inflammatory applications, publishing her findings in peer-reviewed journals.

Awards and Honors🏆

Gold Medal at the 2022 American Invention Exhibition for developing an Antibacterial Filter.Ranked among the Top 10 in Iran’s Ph.D. entrance exam.Authored several high-impact articles in international journals.

Research Focus🔬

Her research focuses on biotechnology, nanotechnology, and sustainable materials, particularly green synthesis of nanoparticles and their applications in environmental and health-related fields. She has worked on developing antibacterial and antiviral filters, silver nanoparticle biosynthesis, and innovative solutions for cancer treatment.

Publication Top Notes

  • Asadi, Z., Saki, M., Khosravi, R., Amin, M., Ghaemi, A., & Akrami, S. (2024). Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Extracts of Cocculus Pendulus: Morphology and Antibacterial Efficacy Against Common Nosocomial Pathogens. Indian Journal of Microbiology, 1-10.

  • Beihaghi, M., Sahebi, R., Beihaghi, M. R., Nessiani, R. K., Yarasmi, M. R., Gholamalizadeh, S., & Shojaei, M. (2023). Evaluation of rs10811661 polymorphism in CDKN2A/B in colon and gastric cancer. BMC Cancer, 23(1), 985.

  • Beihaghi, M., Sahebi, R., Beihaghi, M. R., Nessiani, R. K., & Ramian, M. (2023). Diagnosis of Colon Cancer Using LncRNA ROR Gene Biomarker. Bio Med, 15, 531.

  • Ahmadzadeh, K., & Khosravi Nesiani, R. (2023). An overview of soil and dust fixation. Water and Environmental Sustainability, 3(1), 31-35.

  • Khosravi Nesiani, R., Hoda Jafarizadeh Malmiri. (Under Review). Evaluation of four different green production methods for synthesizing silver nanoparticles using clove’s blue extract.

  • Khosravi Nesiani, R., Hoda Jafarizadeh Malmiri. (Under Review). Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using aqueous extracts of cloves and its antibacterial activity.

  • Khosravi Nesiani, R., Hoda Jafarizadeh Malmiri. (Under Review). Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using clove extract and its potential application to control pathogenic bacteria Streptococcomutans and Helicobacter pylori.

  • Khosravi Nesiani, R., Pohl, P. (Under Review). Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using clove extract and its potential application to control pathogenic bacteria and cancer.

  • Khosravi Nesiani, R. et al. (Under Review). Biosynthesis of selenium nanoparticles with Yarrow plant extract and its biological effects on Gram-negative and positive bacteria.

  • Khosravi Nesiani, R. et al. (Under Review). Using human antibody and pegylated nanodrugs to simulate the treatment of a brain tumor. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research.

Conclusion

Considering her expertise, contributions to high-impact research, and demonstrated leadership in developing innovative solutions, Rahele Khosravi Nesiani is a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. However, enhancing collaboration and citation metrics could further solidify her standing.

 

 

Hongji Li | Preliminary Treatment | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Hongji Li | Preliminary Treatment | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Xi’an Polytechnic University, China.

Dr. Hong Ji Li is an Associate Professor and Master’s Supervisor at Xi’an Polytechnic University, specializing in municipal engineering and environmental sustainability. She holds a PhD in Municipal Engineering from Xi’an University of Technology and has dedicated over 10 years to water treatment, ecological wetland technology, and nanomaterials research. With over 40 SCI-indexed papers, three patents, and leadership in provincial and ministerial-level projects, she has made significant contributions to environmental engineering. A passionate educator, she has guided more than 10 graduate students and has won multiple teaching and research excellence awards. 🌱🔬📚

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Academic Background 🎓

Dr. Hong Ji Li earned her PhD in Municipal Engineering from Xi’an University of Technology in 2018, focusing on urban water resource management. She completed her postgraduate studies in Environmental Engineering at Xi’an Polytechnic University, where she also obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Water Supply and Drainage Engineering. Her academic journey has provided her with expertise in hydropower, ecological wetland systems, and advanced nanotechnology for water treatment. She integrates her interdisciplinary knowledge to develop sustainable solutions for environmental challenges. 📖🔍💡

Professional Experience 🏆

Dr. Hong Ji Li has been an Associate Professor at Xi’an Polytechnic University since 2020, previously serving as a Lecturer and Teaching Assistant in the School of Environmental and Chemical Engineering. She has led multiple national and provincial-level research projects, including Key Technology Research on Water Pollution Control (700,000 RMB). Her work spans photocatalytic materials, nanotechnology, and municipal water systems. As an academic mentor, she has supervised numerous postgraduate students, guiding them in scientific research, innovation, and competition-based projects. Her contributions extend beyond research to teaching excellence and curriculum development. 📊🔬🎯

Awards and Honors 🏅

Dr. Hong Ji Li has received numerous accolades, including the Outstanding Teacher Award (2015, 2017) and Second Prize in the 17th Youth Teacher Teaching Competition (2023). She has mentored students to success in competitions such as the “Internet Plus” Innovation Contest and the Deepwater Cup National Plumbing Design Competition. She also secured the Second Prize in the Youth Teacher Lecture Competition and has been recognized for her contributions to research, education, and environmental sustainability. Her dedication has made her a respected figure in academia and engineering research. 🏆🎓👏

Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Hong Ji Li specializes in ecological wetland technology, urban comprehensive pipe corridors, and nanomaterial-based water treatment. Her research explores hierarchical zeolites, photocatalytic degradation, and adsorption performance of novel materials. She has developed mesoporous molecular sieves and advanced water recovery systems to tackle environmental pollution. Leading major funded projects, her studies contribute to sustainable water resource management and pollution prevention. With over 40 SCI-indexed publications, she is committed to developing innovative solutions for global environmental challenges. 🌿💧⚗️

Publication Top Notes

1️⃣ Optimization of TiO₂-SiO₂ membranes with polyethylene glycol as a drying chemical control agent for enhanced performance in dye wastewater treatment 🏭💧
Year: 2025| Journal: Separation and Purification Technology

2️⃣ Performance comparison of nano-Al₂O₃-modified PVDF membranes fabricated via two methods for enhanced dye removal ⚗️🧪
Year: 2025| Journal: RSC Advances

3️⃣ Dye-sensitized hierarchical TS-1 zeolite for highly efficient photocatalytic degradation of MB under visible light irradiation 🌞⚡
Year: 2025 | Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications

Conclusion

Dr. Hong Ji Li is an Associate Professor and Master’s Supervisor at Xi’an Polytechnic University, specializing in ecological wetland technology, urban comprehensive pipe corridors, and nanomaterials for water treatment. She holds a PhD in Municipal Engineering from Xi’an University of Technology and has over a decade of research experience. With 40+ SCI-indexed publications, three invention patents, and leadership in multiple high-impact research projects, she has significantly contributed to environmental engineering. Her dedication to academia is reflected in her mentorship of graduate students and numerous teaching awards, making her a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award.

 

 

Zenghui Qiu | Electrochemical energy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Zenghui Qiu | Electrochemical energy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Zenghui Qiu, +Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China

Dr. Zenghui Qiu is a distinguished researcher in material science and nanotechnology, specializing in electrochemistry, energy storage materials, supercapacitors, and electrocatalysis. He is affiliated with the College of Mathematics & Physics at Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China. His research contributions focus on hybrid electrochemical energy storage devices, with numerous publications in top-tier journals such as ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Nano Research, and Journal of Alloys and Compounds. As an active peer reviewer for leading scientific journals, Dr. Qiu plays a crucial role in advancing the field of electrochemical energy storage. His studies on MXene-based hydrogels, graphene composites, and zinc-ion capacitors have significantly impacted the development of next-generation energy storage technologies. Recognized for his expertise, he collaborates with top researchers and institutions worldwide, driving innovation in sustainable energy solutions. 🚀🔋

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Education 🎓📚

Dr. Zenghui Qiu pursued his academic journey in material science and electrochemistry, earning his advanced degrees from prestigious institutions. His research focused on the design and synthesis of high-performance energy storage materials, particularly for supercapacitors and hybrid electrochemical devices. Throughout his education, he specialized in MXene-based materials, graphene composites, and electrocatalytic nanomaterials, gaining expertise in their electrochemical properties and applications. He conducted extensive studies on polyaniline-intercalated Ti₃C₂Tₓ hydrogels, defect-reduced graphene oxide, and metal oxide heterostructures to enhance energy storage efficiency. His doctoral research led to the development of novel electrode architectures, optimizing their electrochemical performance for next-generation energy storage systems. With a strong foundation in physical chemistry and nanomaterials, Dr. Qiu has emerged as a leading scientist in the field, contributing significantly to advancements in sustainable energy. His educational background laid the foundation for his impactful research and global collaborations in energy storage and material science. ⚡🔍

Experience 🏢🔬

Dr. Zenghui Qiu has extensive research experience in electrochemical energy storage, material science, and nanotechnology. As a faculty member at the College of Mathematics & Physics, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, he has led multiple research projects focusing on high-performance supercapacitors, hybrid electrochemical devices, and electrocatalysts. He has authored numerous high-impact publications in leading journals, contributing to advancements in MXene-based hydrogels, defect-engineered graphene, and metal-oxide heterostructures. His expertise in energy storage materials has positioned him as a key reviewer for prestigious journals, including ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Nano Research, and Chemical Engineering Journal. Dr. Qiu collaborates with global research teams to develop sustainable energy solutions, working on next-generation energy storage systems with improved efficiency and durability. His research has influenced various applications, from portable electronics to large-scale energy storage, making significant strides in the field of electrochemical energy technologies. ⚙️🔋

Awards & Honors 🏅🥇

Dr. Zenghui Qiu has received multiple accolades for his contributions to material science and electrochemical energy storage. His groundbreaking work on high-performance supercapacitors and hybrid electrochemical devices has earned him recognition from top-tier scientific institutions. He has been honored with prestigious awards for his innovative research on MXene-based hydrogels and graphene composites, advancing the field of energy storage materials. His role as a distinguished reviewer for leading journals such as ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces and Nano Research has been acknowledged through editorial distinctions. Dr. Qiu’s contributions to electrocatalysis and energy storage have been recognized at international conferences, where he has received best paper and outstanding researcher awards. His work on high-energy-density zinc-ion capacitors has garnered significant attention, leading to multiple citations and collaborations with esteemed research groups. His commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions continues to be celebrated worldwide. 🏆🔬

Research Focus 🔍⚡

Dr. Zenghui Qiu specializes in material science, nanotechnology, and electrochemical energy storage. His research focuses on designing and developing advanced supercapacitors, hybrid electrochemical devices, and electrocatalytic materials. He has made significant contributions to the study of MXene-based hydrogels, graphene composites, and metal oxide heterostructures for high-performance energy storage applications. His work explores the electrochemical properties of novel materials, enhancing their capacitance, cycling stability, and rate performance. He investigates the interfacial chemistry and charge transfer mechanisms of nanostructured electrodes, optimizing their functionality for real-world applications. Dr. Qiu’s research has led to breakthroughs in zinc-ion capacitors, asymmetric supercapacitors, and hydrogen evolution electrocatalysts, contributing to sustainable energy solutions. His work aims to bridge the gap between fundamental nanomaterials research and practical energy storage technologies, driving innovations in clean and renewable energy. 🌍🔋

 

Publication Top Notes

🔬 W. Yan, D. Wu, X. Zhang, Z. Zhang, H. Xu – “Contact enhancement effect: Extending the duration of contact state to enhance the output of contact-separation triboelectric nanogenerators” – Materials Today Communications, 2025 📄 (📑 0 citations)

S. Meng, P. Liao, X. Zhang, Z. Qiu, H. Xu – “Ti3C2TX@PPy-reduced graphene oxide heterostructure hydrogel for supercapacitor with excellent rate capability” – Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2025 ⚙️ (📑 0 citations)

 

 

 

Roonak Daghigh | Solar Energy | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Roonak Daghigh | Solar Energy | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at University of Kurdistan, Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Roonak Daghigh is a distinguished researcher and academic in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Kurdistan, Iran. She holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering-Energy Conversion from the National University of Malaysia (UKM), with a focus on photovoltaic thermal heat pumps. She has served as Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and held key leadership roles at UOK. Recognized among the Top 2% scientists by Stanford University (2021-2024), her expertise spans energy studies, renewable energy, solar thermal systems, and HVAC. Dr. Daghigh has authored 65+ peer-reviewed articles with 2049 citations, an h-index of 25, and an i10-index of 38. She is an active reviewer for high-impact journals and has received multiple international awards.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Daghigh earned her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering-Energy Conversion from the National University of Malaysia (UKM) in 2011, specializing in photovoltaic thermal heat pumps for water heating, drying, and cooling. She completed her M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering at University Putra Malaysia (UPM) in 2008, focusing on air exchange effectiveness in thermal comfort. Her B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering – Process Design of Oil Industries from Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST) involved research on rust protection systems for buried pipelines using sacrificial anodes. She conducted part of her Ph.D. research at the Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI) in Malaysia.

Experience 👩‍🏫

Dr. Daghigh has been an Associate Professor at the University of Kurdistan since 2017, previously serving as an Assistant Professor (2013-2017). She held leadership roles, including Dean of the Faculty of Engineering (2022-2025), Deputy of Research (2018-2022), and Head of the Technology Incubation Centre (2015-2018). Before academia, she was an advisor at the Institute of Standards & Industrial Research of Iran (2011-2013). She is an editorial board member, keynote speaker, and active participant in technical committees for national and international events.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Daghigh has been recognized as a Top 2% scientist by Stanford University (2021-2024) and the Islamic World Science Citation Center (2024). She was named Top Department Researcher in 2014, 2015, 2021, and 2023. She received the Excellence in Reviewing Award from Elsevier and multiple medals at international innovation exhibitions in Malaysia, including gold at ITEX 2009. Her work has won best paper awards, including at the WSEAS Renewable Energy Sources Conference in Spain.

Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Daghigh specializes in energy studies, with a strong focus on renewable energy technologies, including solar energy conversion, fuel cells, and HVAC systems. Her research covers photovoltaic thermal systems, solar thermal applications, indoor air quality, and clean room technology. She has contributed significantly to applied energy solutions for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. Her research integrates sustainability with advanced thermal management techniques.

Publication Top Notes

📗 Advances in liquid based photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) collectors – R Daghigh, MH Ruslan, K Sopian | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 232 citations | 2011

🌞 Review of solar assisted heat pump drying systems for agricultural and marine products – R Daghigh, MH Ruslan, MY Sulaiman, K Sopian | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 176 citations | 2010

🔥 Theoretical and experimental analysis of thermal performance of a solar water heating system with evacuated tube heat pipe collector – R Daghigh, A Shafieian | Applied Thermal Engineering | 147 citations | 2016

🏢 Hybrid photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) air and water based solar collectors suitable for building integrated applications – A Ibrahim, GL Jin, R Daghigh, MHM Salleh, MY Othman, MH Ruslan, … | American Journal of Environmental Sciences | 117 citations | 2009

🔳 Evaluation of single-pass photovoltaic-thermal air collector with rectangle tunnel absorber – GL Jin, A Ibrahim, YK Chean, R Daghigh, H Ruslan, S Mat, MY Othman, … | American Journal of Applied Sciences | 110 citations | 2010

🌍 Assessing the thermal comfort and ventilation in Malaysia and the surrounding regions – R Daghigh | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 107 citations | 2015

🔋 Predicting the performance of amorphous and crystalline silicon based photovoltaic solar thermal collectors – R Daghigh, A Ibrahim, GL Jin, MH Ruslan, K Sopian | Energy Conversion and Management | 107 citations | 2011

☀️ An experimental study of a heat pipe evacuated tube solar dryer with heat recovery system – R Daghigh, A Shafieian | Renewable Energy | 90 citations | 2016

🔄 A multistate investigation of a solar dryer coupled with photovoltaic thermal collector and evacuated tube collector – R Daghigh, R Shahidian, H Oramipoor | Solar Energy | 72 citations | 2020

🤖 Techno-economic estimation of a non-cover box solar still with thermoelectric and antiseptic nanofluid using machine learning models – S Nazari, M Najafzadeh, R Daghigh | Applied Thermal Engineering | 62 citations | 2022

🚗 Artificial intelligence/machine learning in energy management systems, control, and optimization of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles – M Fayyazi, P Sardar, SI Thomas, R Daghigh, A Jamali, T Esch, H Kemper, … | Sustainability | 59 citations | 2023

🏠 Ventilation parameters and thermal comfort of naturally and mechanically ventilated offices – R Daghigh, NM Adam, BB Sahari | Indoor and Built Environment | 56 citations | 2009

❄️ Effective design, theoretical and experimental assessment of a solar thermoelectric cooling-heating system – R Daghigh, Y Khaledian | Solar Energy | 53 citations | 2018

🔄 Energy-exergy analysis of a multipurpose evacuated tube heat pipe solar water heating-drying system – R Daghigh, A Shafieian | Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science | 51 citations | 2016

💧 Techno-enviro-exergo-economic and water hygiene assessment of non-cover box solar still employing parabolic dish concentrator and thermoelectric peltier effect – S Nazari, R Daghigh | Process Safety and Environmental Protection | 44 citations | 2022

⚙️ Improving the performance of heat pipe embedded evacuated tube collector with nanofluids and auxiliary gas system – R Daghigh, P Zandi | Renewable Energy | 43 citations | 2019

♨️ Experimental analysis of heat transfer in spiral coils using nanofluids and coil geometry change in a solar system – R Daghigh, Z Pooya | Applied Thermal Engineering | 41 citations | 2018

 

Iliass Naouadir | Karstologie | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Iliass Naouadir | Karstologie | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Iliass Naouadir, aculté des Sciences Dhar El Mahraz, Université Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fès – Maroc., Morocco

🧑‍🏫 Dr. Iliass Naouadir is a geologist and professor of Life and Earth Sciences from Laayoune, Morocco. 🎓 He holds a PhD in Geosciences and Natural Resources (2018-2024) from Université Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fès, focusing on karstification in the Middle Atlas. His research explores remote sensing, GIS applications, geomorphology, and hydrogeology. 🏔️ He has published extensively in international journals and is a member of the editorial board of the Global Journal of Earth Science and Engineering. 🌍 He also holds a master’s in Mineral Resources and Geomaterials and has contributed to studies on geotourism, climate change, and karst processes.

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🎓 Academic Qualifications

Dr. Iliass Naouadir is a dedicated geologist specializing in geosciences and natural resources. 🏔️ He earned his Doctorate (2018–2024) from Université Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, focusing on karstification processes in the Middle Atlas, Morocco. His research explores geological formations, hydrogeology, and remote sensing applications. 🌍 Prior to his PhD, he obtained a Master’s degree (2015–2017) in Geosciences, Mineral Resources, and Geomaterials, deepening his expertise in sedimentary processes. 📚 He also holds a Bachelor’s degree (2012–2015) in Sedimentary Basins and Georesources, equipping him with a strong foundation in earth sciences and resource management. ⛏️

🏞️ Research Focus

Iliass Naouadir and his co-authors focus on geomorphology, particularly the formation and evolution of closed depressions in the Middle Atlas, Morocco. Their research examines karstic and structural influences on landscape development, emphasizing tectonic activity, lithology, and erosion processes. By studying the Causse of El Menzel, they contribute to understanding karstic landforms, hydrology, and environmental changes. Their work is valuable for geological mapping, climate studies, and sustainable land management. This research is significant for earth sciences, sedimentology, and geomorphological modeling, aiding in predicting landform evolution under climate change. 🌍🔬⛰️

Publication Top Note

  • Morphogenesis of the Closed Depressions in Middle Atlas: Case of the Causse of El Menzel, Morocco
  • Contribution of Remote Sensing and GIS to the Inventory and Analysis of Factors influencing on the Development of Karst Features in the Middle Atlas, Morocco
  • Coupling Field Investigations with the Contribution of Remote Sensing and GIS for the Moroccan Middle Atlas Karst: A Case Study of the El Menzel Causse

 

Nkongho Ayuketang Arreyndip | Climate Impacts | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nkongho Ayuketang Arreyndip | Climate Impacts | Best Researcher Award

Senior Researcher at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Italy.

Dr. Nkongho Ayuketang Arreyndip is a Cameroonian environmental data scientist and climate economist specializing in climate modeling, renewable energy, and atmospheric physics. He is a Marie Curie Research Fellow at the Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change and Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, leading research on the economic impacts of climate and geopolitical extremes. He has held prestigious fellowships, including the Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellowship, and has taught at institutions like TU Darmstadt and Saint Jerome Catholic University of Douala. His research spans climate risk modeling, ENSO impacts, and AI-driven weather predictions.

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Work Experience

Dr. Nkongho Ayuketang Arreyndip is a Marie Curie Research Fellow at the Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change, Italy, leading research on the economic impacts of weather-geopolitical extreme events. He is also a Climate Research Consultant at ClimateMatch Academy, USA, supervising projects on ENSOs and the Indian Ocean Dipole. Previously, he was an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow in Germany, working on atmospheric aerosols and extreme weather impacts. He has supervised distinguished Master’s theses at AIMS South Africa and Cameroon. With experience as a lecturer and researcher in Cameroon, Dr. Arreyndip continues to shape climate science and policy. 🌿📊

Academic Journey

Dr. Nkongho Ayuketang Arreyndip earned his Ph.D. in Physics, Renewable Energy, and Climate from the University of Buea, Cameroon (2014–2019), focusing on onshore wind farm modeling. He holds two Master’s degrees: one in Physics and Climate Modeling (2012–2014) and another in Mathematical Sciences from AIMS Cameroon (2013–2014). His research explored extreme temperature modeling and cold atom ratchet effects. He completed his Bachelor’s in Physics (2008–2011) at the University of Buea and his A-Levels in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics at CCAS Kumba. His strong academic foundation supports his impactful work in climate science. 🌍🔬

Research Focus

Dr. Nkongho Ayuketang Arreyndip’s research spans renewable energy, climate modeling, and environmental physics. His work includes wind energy potential assessment 🌬️, solar radiation modeling ☀️, and extreme temperature forecasting 🌡️. He explores the techno-economic feasibility of wind farms ⚡, aerosol scattering effects 🌫️, and climate change impacts on agriculture 🌾. His studies extend to El Niño-induced droughts 🚱, public health crises 🏥, and global trade disruptions 📉. With expertise in mathematical modeling 🧮 and artificial intelligence applications in energy 🤖, he contributes significantly to sustainable energy solutions and climate resilience.

Publication Top Notes

  • 🌬️ Wind energy potential assessment of Cameroon’s coastal regions for the installation of an onshore wind farm40 citations, 2016
  • 📊 Generalized extreme value distribution models for the assessment of seasonal wind energy potential of Debuncha, Cameroon36 citations, 2016
  • Small 500 kW onshore wind farm project in Kribi, Cameroon: Sizing and checkers layout optimization model35 citations, 2018
  • ☀️ Global solar radiation of some regions of Cameroon using the linear Angstrom model and non-linear polynomial relations11 citations, 2018
  • 🌍 African continental free trade area (AfCFTA): Projected economic impact assessment under future warming in CMIP610 citations, 2021
  • 🌡️ Extreme temperature forecast in Mbonge, Cameroon, through return level analysis of the generalized extreme value (GEV) distribution8 citations, 2015
  • 🚜 Identifying agricultural disaster risk zones for future climate actions7 citations, 2021
  • 🏜️ Techno-economic feasibility of two onshore wind farms located in the desert area: A case study5 citations, 2023
  • ☁️ Near-field single-scattering calculations of aerosols: Sensitivity studies2 citations, 2023
  • ⚙️ Nonlinear multi-frequency dynamics of wind turbine components with a single-mesh helical gear train2 citations, 2018
  • 🔋 Assessing the performance of a monocrystalline solar panel under different tropical climatic conditions in Cameroon using artificial neural network1 citation, 2024
  • 🌡️ El Niño 2023 and future climate change exacerbates public health crises in Kenya1 citation, 2024
  • ☀️ Modelling of Solar Radiation for Photovoltaic Applications1 citation, 2022
  • 🌾 Monitoring the evolution of drought conditions over Africa1 citation, 2021
  • 🌍 The Russia-Ukraine Conflict: A Global Impact Assessment in the Corn and Wheat Sectors, 2025
  • Charge carrier mobility and the recombination processes within a bulk heterojunction organic solar cell exhibiting disordered hopping , 2024

 

 

Azadeh mirvakili | Bioremediation | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Azadeh mirvakili | Bioremediation | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Prof. at Persian Gulf University

Dr. Azadeh Mirvakili (b. 1984) is an Assistant Professor at the School of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Persian Gulf University. She earned her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Shiraz University in 2016. Her research focuses on microalgae, industrial waste treatment, hydrogen energy, renewable energies, and process simulation. With 40+ journal articles and 6 conference papers, her expertise spans energy, environmental technology, computational fluid dynamics, and chemical engineering. She teaches courses in reaction engineering, process control, and combustion engineering. 🔥♻️⚡

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Academic Background🎓🔬

Dr. Azadeh Mirvakili (b. 1984) is an Assistant Professor at the School of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Persian Gulf University, Bushehr, Iran. She earned her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Shiraz University in 2016, following her M.S. (2011) and B.S. (2007) from the same institution. Her research focuses on microalgae, industrial waste treatment, reaction engineering, hydrogen energy, renewable energies, and environmental technology. She specializes in energy conversion, fuel processing, process simulation, and optimization. Dr. Mirvakili actively contributes to advancements in sustainable energy and environmental engineering. 🌱⚡🔬

Professional Experience 👩‍🏫🔬

Dr. Azadeh Mirvakili (b. 1984) is an Assistant Professor in the Chemical Engineering Department at the School of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Persian Gulf University, Bushehr, Iran, since September 2017. She specializes in chemical engineering, energy systems, and environmental technology, contributing significantly to research and academia. With extensive experience in process simulation, reaction engineering, and renewable energy, Dr. Mirvakili plays a key role in advancing sustainable industrial solutions. Her expertise extends to fuel processing, hydrogen energy, and waste treatment technologies. 🌱⚡🔬

🔬 Research Focus of Dr. Azadeh Mirvakili

Dr. Azadeh Mirvakili’s research primarily focuses on sustainable energy ⚡, environmental engineering 🌱, and chemical process optimization 🏭. Her expertise spans microalgae-based biofuels 🦠, industrial waste treatment ♻️, reaction engineering ⚗️, and hydrogen energy systems 🔋. She actively explores renewable energy conversion ☀️, fuel processing technologies ⛽, and advanced separation & purification methods 🌊. Additionally, she contributes to computational fluid dynamics 🖥️ for process simulation and optimization 📊. Her interdisciplinary work bridges chemical engineering 🏗️, environmental science 🌍, and energy sustainability 🔄, fostering innovative solutions for cleaner and more efficient industrial practices.

Publications Top Notes

🔬 Reaction Engineering – Designing novel reactor configurations for energy-efficient processes.


♻️ Renewable Energy & Hydrogen Economy – Investigating hydrogen as a sustainable energy carrier.


🏭 Gas-to-Liquid (GTL) & Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis – Optimizing fuel production from natural gas.


⚗️ Environmental & Industrial Waste Treatment – Reducing emissions and improving process efficiency.


📊 Process Simulation & Optimization – Enhancing industrial reactions using computational methods.

Her work contributes significantly to clean energy and environmental sustainability. 🌍✨