Ndy von kluge Paul | Mechanic | Excellence in Research

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Dr. Ndy von kluge Paul | Mechanic | Excellence in Research

Dr. Ndy von kluge Paul, University of yaounde1, Cameroon

Dr. Paul Ndy von Kluge is a dedicated academic and civil engineer from Cameroon, currently serving as a permanent lecturer at the University of Yaoundé I, UIT Bois de Mbalmayo. With a PhD in Physics and Civil Engineering, his research focuses on nonlinear dynamics, chaos, and stochastic excitation in structural systems. Dr. Ndy has significant experience in civil engineering projects, including the Memve’ele Hydroelectric Dam. He has published numerous articles and books on mechanics and vibration control. Fluent in French, English, and German, Dr. Ndy is also a skilled programmer and proficient in engineering design software. 🏗️📚🔬

 

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Academic Background & Research Focus 🎓🔬

Dr. Ndy von Kluge Paul holds a PhD in Physics from the University of Yaoundé 1, specializing in Nonlinear Pounding and Engineering Failure Analysis of non-smooth structural systems subjected to stochastic excitations. His research includes nonlinear dynamics, chaos theory, active nonlinear control, and dry friction dynamics. He completed his Master’s in Physics with a thesis on Dry Friction Oscillators under two-frequency excitations. Additionally, he earned a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from ENSET, University of Douala, focusing on road requalification and construction of public works. His diverse expertise contributes to advanced structural control and analysis. 🏗️⚙️

 

Employment History 🏢🔧

Dr. Ndy von Kluge Paul has extensive experience in both civil engineering and academia. From 2009 to 2011, he served as an Ingénieur des Travaux Publics at the University of Yaoundé 2 Soa, working in the Direction of Infrastructures, Planning, and Development (DIPD). Between 2011 and 2020, he was assigned to the Ministry of Water and Energy (MINEE) and contributed to the Memve’ele Hydroelectric Project, overseeing the construction of the hydroelectric plant and energy evacuation systems. From 2020, he worked at Electricity Development Corporation (EDC) on maintenance projects for the Memve’ele Dam. Since May 2024, he has been a permanent lecturer at Université de Yaoundé 1. 🎓⚡🔨

 

Teaching Experience 📚👨‍🏫

Dr. Ndy von Kluge Paul has a rich teaching background spanning several years. From 2002 to 2006, he taught Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics at Collège Privé Laïc ‘Les Bambis’ and other institutions. He also worked as a temporary secondary school teacher. Between 2011 and 2023, he provided professional supervision for students from major engineering schools like Polytechnique, FGI Douala, ENSTP at the Memve’ele Hydroelectric Project site. In 2021-2022, he taught at Institut Universitaire NGODO Melingui. Since 2022, he has been supervising DUT and License students at UIT Bois, University of Yaoundé 1. 🎓📘

 

Research Interests 🌐🔧

Dr. Ndy von Kluge Paul’s research spans a wide array of dynamic fields. His primary focus includes Spatiotemporal Chaos, Electrical Lines, and Nonlinear Oscillators, with an emphasis on Mathematical Modeling and Computational Analysis of complex systems in Electromechanics and Fluid Dynamics. His work extensively explores Dissipative Systems, contributing significantly to the fields of Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Powertrain Dynamics. Additionally, Dr. Paul has made notable advancements in Non-linear Vibration, Vibro-acoustics, and Noise Control, driving innovations in various engineering applications. ⚙️📐🌊

 

Publication Top Notes

Application to nonlinear mechanical systems with dry friction: hard bifurcation in SD oscillator

Mahadev Prabhu | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mahadev Prabhu | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mahadev Prabhu, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, India

Dr. Mahadev J. Prabhu is a Post-Doctoral Fellow specializing in Fluid Mechanics at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kerala, India. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, focusing on vortex suppression in liquid draining tanks. Dr. Prabhu has extensive expertise in turbo machines, gas dynamics, aerodynamics, and renewable energy. His research contributions include 12 journal publications, with several indexed in Scopus and WoS. He has received notable accolades such as the Amrita Innovation & Research Award and has been a reviewer for the International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health. Additionally, he has delivered invited talks on fluid dynamics, enriching the academic community with his findings. 🌊💨🚀

 

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Education

Dr. Mahadev Prabhu completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (2017-2023) at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kollam. Prior to this, he earned an MTech in Thermal and Fluids, where he was a Silver Medalist with a CGPA of 9.34 (2013-2015) from the same institution. Dr. Prabhu also completed a PG Diploma in Wind Resource Assessment (2012-2013) with a CGPA of 8.28. He holds a BTech in Aerospace Engineering (2008-2012) from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore. His early education includes high school at Durga Higher Secondary School, Kanhangad, where he excelled with an 89% in XII and 85% in X. 🎓✨

 

Teaching and Research Experience 📚🔧

Dr. Mahadev Prabhu currently serves as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (June 2023–Present), where he plays a key role in NBA accreditation tasks, including preparing course and program articulation matrices. He also handles various graduate and undergraduate courses in Mechanical Engineering and guides students in their research activities. Prior to this, Dr. Prabhu was an Assistant Professor at Ilahia College of Engineering and Technology (Jan 2017–June 2017) and Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology (Dec 2015–Jan 2017), delivering lectures in Fluid Mechanics, Thermal Engineering, Gas Dynamics, and Jet Propulsion, while also preparing course material and guiding students. 🏫🛠️

 

Awards and Recognitions 🏆

Dr. Mahadev Prabhu has received notable accolades throughout his academic journey. He was a University-level Silver Medalist in the MTech program in Thermal and Fluids (2013-2015) at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. His contributions to research were recognized when he was honored with the Amrita Innovation & Research Awards (AIRA) in the category of Journals/Book Chapters. Additionally, Dr. Prabhu has served as a reviewer for the prestigious International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, further demonstrating his expertise and commitment to the academic community. 🏅📚

 

Certifications 🎓

Dr. Mahadev Prabhu has earned several prestigious certifications that highlight his expertise in Fluid Mechanics and related fields. He received an NPTEL certification in Fluid Machines with ELITE, scoring 81%. He further advanced his knowledge with another NPTEL certification in Advanced Concepts in Fluid Mechanics, achieving ELITE + Silver with 77%. In addition, Dr. Prabhu earned a certification in Ideal Fluid Flows Using Complex Analysis with ELITE + Gold, attaining an impressive 92%. These certifications reflect his dedication to continuous learning and excellence in mechanical engineering. 🏅🔧

 

Research Focus

Dr. Mahadev Prabhu’s research focuses primarily on fluid dynamics, specifically vortex formation during liquid draining processes from cylindrical and conical tanks. His work investigates the suppression and control of Rankine vortices, the effects of drain port geometry, surface roughness, and the influence of various tank designs on vortex behavior. His studies contribute to the optimization of fluid draining systems in aerospace and mechanical engineering applications. With a focus on numerical simulations and experimental investigations, his research enhances the understanding of fluid mechanics in real-world applications. 🚰🔬🌀✈️

 

Publication Top Notes  

  • Vortex formation during draining from cylindrical tanks: effect of drain port eccentricity – Journal of Aerospace Engineering – Cited by 27 – 2017 🌀🚀
  • Rankine vortex formation during draining: a new twin port suppression strategy – Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics – Cited by 17 – 2020 🌀💡
  • Rankine Vortex Suppression in Tanks with Conical Base: A Numerical Investigation – Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets – Cited by 15 – 2021 🛸🔬
  • Liquid Draining Through Polygonal Ports: An Investigation on Gas Entraining Vortices – Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets – Cited by 12 – 2019 🌀🔧
  • Liquid draining through multiple ports: an investigation on air core vortex formation – Fluid Dynamics – Cited by 8 – 2021 💧🌀
  • Rankine vortex formation in cylindrical tanks with curved base: an experimental investigation – Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets – Cited by 6 – 2022 🌀📊
  • Air core vortexing in liquid draining tanks: Influence of surface roughness – Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers – Cited by 5 – 2023 🌀🌊
  • New parameter to characterize rankine vortex formation in liquid draining tanks – Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets – Cited by 3 – 2023 🔬🌀
  • Effect of roughness on air core vortexing phenomenon during draining of liquids from cylindrical tanks: An experimental investigation – Materials Today: Proceedings – Cited by 2 – 2023 🧪🌐
  • Vortex Formation in Liquid Columns During Draining: Influence of Drain Port Geometry – Advances in Fluid and Thermal Engineering – Cited by 2 – 2021 📏🌀

Adib Mahmoodi Nasrabadi | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Adib Mahmoodi Nasrabadi | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Adib Mahmoodi Nasrabadi,Florida Atlantic University, United States

Dr. Adib Mahmoodi Nasrabadi is a Mechanical Engineering Ph.D. graduate from Florida Atlantic University (2023). He holds a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Iran University of Science and Technology (2019-2022), and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Kurdistan (2009-2013). His research focuses on thermodynamics, renewable energy, and optimization, with expertise in CFD, micro and nanofluids, and thermal management. Adib has published several papers in prestigious journals, including the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. He is proficient in various software tools like ANSYS-Fluent and Solidworks and programming languages like MATLAB and Python. 🛠️📊📚

 

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🎓 Education

Adib Mahmoodi Nasrabadi holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Florida Atlantic University (2023), an MSc in Mechanical Engineering from Iran University of Science and Technology (2019-2022, GPA: 3.87/4), and a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Kurdistan (2009-2013, GPA: 3/4).

🏅 Honors and Awards

Adib has achieved significant academic honors, including top ranks in national exams and competitions.

 

Research Focus

Adib Mahmoodi Nasrabadi is a mechanical engineer specializing in thermodynamics, renewable energy, and thermal management. His research includes optimization using neural networks and genetic algorithms, focusing on micro and nano fluids and computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Adib’s work is characterized by a strong emphasis on energy systems, particularly microfluidic microbial fuel cells and renewable-based power generation. His expertise extends to software tools like ANSYS-Fluent and Solidworks, and programming languages such as MATLAB and Python. Adib’s contributions are reflected in numerous publications on energy analysis and optimization. 🌍🔋🧪💻📊.

Publication Top Notes

  • Design, modeling and optimization of a renewable-based system for power generation and hydrogen production – JR Mehrenjani, A Gharehghani, AM Nasrabadi, M Moghimi. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 47 (31), 14225-14242. Cited by: 51 (2022) 🌍🔋
  • Energy analysis and optimization of a biosensor-based microfluidic microbial fuel cell using both genetic algorithm and neural network PSO – AM Nasrabadi, M Moghimi. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 47 (7), 4854-4867. Cited by: 29 (2022) 🧪🤖
  • Techno-economic analysis and optimization of a proposed solar-wind-driven multigeneration system; case study of Iran – AM Nasrabadi, M Korpeh. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 48 (36), 13343-13361. Cited by: 26 (2023) ☀️🌬️
  • Deep learning optimization of a combined CCHP and greenhouse for CO2 capturing; case study of Tehran – AM Nasrabadi, O Malaie, M Moghimi, S Sadeghi, SM Hosseinalipour. Energy Conversion and Management 267, 115946. Cited by: 25 (2022) 🌱🏡
  • Experimental investigation of factors affecting the micro microbial fuel cells’ main outputs – AM Nasrabadi, M Moghimi. Journal of Power Sources 564, 232871. Cited by: 10 (2023) 🧫🔋
  • 4E analysis of stacked microbial fuel cell as a component in power plants for power generation and water treatment; with a cost-benefit perspective – AM Nasrabadi, M Moghimi. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments 53, 102742. Cited by: 9 (2022) 🌊⚡
  • Full analysis and deep learning optimization of a sustainable and eco-friendly power plant to generate green hydrogen and electricity; a zero-carbon approach – P Asadbagi, AM Nasrabadi, CM Hall. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 2024 🌿🔋

Pei-Hsing Huang | Mechanical Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Pei-Hsing Huang | Mechanical Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Pei-Hsing Huang, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

Prof. Pei-Hsing Huang is an accomplished educator and researcher in mechanical engineering, specializing in laser technology and additive manufacturing. With a Ph.D. from National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan, and extensive training in precision systems, he has held professorial roles at prestigious institutions including NYUST and NPUST. Beyond teaching, Prof. Huang actively contributes to professional societies, standard committees, and editorial boards of renowned journals. His expertise spans from theoretical modeling to practical applications, evident in his consultancy roles and numerous speaking engagements. Passionate about shaping the future of engineering, he continues to inspire students and professionals alike. 🎓🔬✨

 

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Education

Dr. Pei-Hsing Huang’s research focused on modeling femtosecond pulse laser-induced processes. He pursued his M.S. in Mechanical Engineering at National Chung-Hsing University, delving into the analysis of conicity errors. Dr. Huang’s educational journey began at National Yunlin College of Technology and the National Taipei Institute of Technology, where he laid the groundwork for his future endeavors.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Huang’s contributions have been recognized through numerous awards and honors, highlighting his excellence in research, teaching, and academic leadership. Notable accolades include multiple grants from the Ministry of Science and Technology and prestigious lifetime achievement awards.

Research Focus

Dr. Pei-Hsing Huang’s research focuses on various aspects of materials science and engineering, with particular emphasis on computational modeling and experimental verification. His work encompasses areas such as carbon capture, renewable energy systems, casting technology optimization, and nanomaterials behavior. 🌱⚙️ His investigations into carbon dioxide adsorption, hydrogen production, and fuel cell efficiency underscore his commitment to sustainable energy solutions. Moreover, his studies on molecular dynamics, defect mechanics in nanowires, and pressure-induced lattice mending demonstrate a deep exploration of fundamental materials properties. Dr. Huang’s diverse research portfolio reflects his dedication to advancing both theoretical understanding and practical applications in materials engineering. 🔬📈

Publication Top Notes

  1. Computer-aided modeling and experimental verification of optimal gating system design for investment casting of precision rotor 🖥️🔬 (Cited by: 72, Year: 2015)
  2. Adsorption of carbon dioxide onto activated carbon prepared from coconut shells 🥥🔬 (Cited by: 70, Year: 2015)
  3. Effects of carbonization parameters of moso-bamboo-based porous charcoal on capturing carbon dioxide 🎋🔬 (Cited by: 56, Year: 2014)
  4. Applying small wind turbines and a photovoltaic system to facilitate electrolysis hydrogen production 🌬️🌞 (Cited by: 44, Year: 2016)
  5. A new application of the UltraBattery to hybrid fuel cell vehicles 🔋🚗 (Cited by: 43, Year: 2016)
  6. Optimal gating system design for investment casting of 17-4PH stainless steel enclosed impeller by numerical simulation and experimental verification 🖥️🔬 (Cited by: 41, Year: 2017)
  7. Molecular dynamics investigation of separation of hydrogen sulfide from acidic gas mixtures inside metal-doped graphite micropores 🧪🔬 (Cited by: 32, Year: 2015)
  8. Nucleation and propagation of dislocations during nanopore lattice mending by laser annealing: Modified continuum-atomistic modeling 🔬🔍 (Cited by: 32, Year: 2008)
  9. Molecular dynamics investigations of liquid–vapor interaction and adsorption of formaldehyde, oxocarbons, and water in graphitic slit pores 💧🔬 (Cited by: 30, Year: 2014)
  10. The coupled effects of size, shape, and location of vacancy clusters on the structural deformation and mechanical strength of defective nanowires 🔍🔬 (Cited by: 28, Year: 2011)