Saravanakumar Thangavel | Power Electronics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Saravanakumar Thangavel | Power Electronics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Saravanakumar Thangavel, Hitachi Energy, Chennai, India

Dr. Saravanakumar Thangavel is a skilled Senior Hardware Design Engineer at Lucas TVS, Chennai, specializing in Power Electronics and Electric Vehicles (EVs). With a Ph.D. in Power Electronics from VIT, Vellore, his expertise spans DC-DC converters, motor control, and automotive protocols like CAN & UDS. He has contributed significantly to projects like inrush current limiters and BLDC motor controllers, enhancing performance and efficiency in automotive applications. Saravanakumar’s research, published in IEEE Access and other prestigious journals, reflects his commitment to advancing EV technology. Fluent in English and Tamil, he combines technical prowess with a passion for innovation. ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ’ก

 

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Education ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ“

Ph.D. in Power Electronics (2019-2023) from VIT, Vellore

M.E. in Power Electronics & Drives (2014-2016)

B.E. in Electrical & Electronics Engg. (2010-2014)

Professional Experience ๐Ÿ’ผโš™๏ธ

Senior Hardware Design Engineer at Lucas TVS, Chennai.
Research Associate at VIT, Vellore (2019-2022).
Previous roles include Hardware Engineer at Test Base Solutions, Bangalore.

Research Focus

Dr. Saravanakumar Thangavel’s research focuses extensively on advancing power electronics for electric vehicles (EVs), emphasizing innovations like interleaved DC-DC converters and motor control units. His work spans battery management systems, charging infrastructure, and traction motor technologies, contributing significantly to sustainable transportation. With expertise in fuzzy logic applications and optimization techniques, he enhances the efficiency and reliability of renewable energy systems, including solar PV. Dr. Thangavel’s studies in grid interactive converters and smart grid technologies underscore his commitment to enhancing power grid stability under varying conditions. His research aligns with the global shift towards greener, more efficient transportation solutions. ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ’ก

 

Publication Top Notes

  • A comprehensive review on electric vehicle: battery management system, charging station, traction motors ๐Ÿ“š Cited by: 60, Year: 2023
  • Parameter estimation of solar PV using Ali Baba and forty thieves optimization technique ๐Ÿ“š Cited by: 17, Year: 2022
  • Fuzzy Based Interleaved Step-up Converter for Electric Vehicle ๐Ÿ“š Cited by: 9, Year: 2023
  • Design, validation, and economic behavior of a three-phase interleaved step-up DCโ€“DC converter for electric vehicle application ๐Ÿ“š Cited by: 9, Year: 2022
  • Reliability analysis of a three-phase interleaved step-up DC-DC converter for electric vehicle ๐Ÿ“š Year: 2024
  • DUAL VECTOR CONTROL FOR GRID INTERACTIVE CONVERTERS IN SMARTGRID UNDER UNBALANCED CONDITIONS

Nima Amani | Energy and Environment | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Nima Amani | Energy and Environment | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Nima Amani, Islamic Azad University, Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nima Amani is an accomplished academic serving as Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at the Chalous Branch of Islamic Azad University, Iran. He holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Construction Management) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, earned in 2013. With extensive experience in academia, he specializes in Energy Management, Waste Management, HSE, Risk Management, Building Information Modeling, and Construction Management. Dr. Amani has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and serves on the technical/scientific boards of several prestigious journals and conferences. He has been recognized as a top researcher and exemplary professor at his university. ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

 

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Academic Background

M.Sc., Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Islamic Azad University, Science & Research Branch, 2008

Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 2013

Work Experience

Associate Professor in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Islamic Azad University, Chalous, since 2022

Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Islamic Azad University, Chalous, 1392-1400

 

Research Focus

Dr. Nasim Amani’s research primarily focuses on sustainable building design and energy efficiency in residential and commercial buildings, particularly in Iran. His work includes optimizing thermal insulation materials, energy management using Building Information Modeling (BIM), and assessing energy consumption parameters through simulation software like ECOTECT. Dr. Amani also explores the management and maintenance of building infrastructure components and project risk management in small construction firms. His research contributes to improving building performance and reducing energy consumption, crucial for achieving sustainable development goals ๐Ÿ ๐ŸŒฑ.

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Developing a two-criteria framework to rank thermal insulation materials in nearly zero energy buildings using multi-objective optimization approach ๐Ÿ“š Cited by: 68 ๐Ÿ“… Year: 2020
  • Design and Implementation of Optimum Management System using Cost Evaluation and Financial Analysis for Prevention of Building Failure ๐Ÿ“š Cited by: 30 ๐Ÿ“… Year: 2016
  • Effective energy consumption parameters in residential buildings using Building Information Modeling ๐Ÿ“š Cited by: 23 ๐Ÿ“… Year: 2020
  • Building energy conservation in atrium spaces based on ECOTECT simulation software in hot summer and cold winter zone in Iran ๐Ÿ“š Cited by: 23 ๐Ÿ“… Year: 2018
  • Energy efficiency using the simulation software of atrium thermal environment in residential building: a case study ๐Ÿ“š Cited by: 15 ๐Ÿ“… Year: 2019

 

Mohammad Ali Sabbaghi | Energy systems technologies | Best Researcher Award

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Dr.Mohammad Ali Sabbaghi | Energy systems technologies | Best Researcher Award

Researcher Yazd University Iran

Mohammad Ali Sabbaghi, born September 21st, 1986 in Yazd, Iran, is a distinguished researcher in Mechanical Engineering, specializing in renewable energy systems.

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Education ๐ŸŽ“

Dr. Sabbaghi completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at Yazd University, graduating as the top-ranked student. He pursued postdoctoral research at the same institution and was a visiting researcher at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden.

Experience ๐Ÿ’ผ

Dr. Sabbaghi has been a member of the editorial board and reviewer for Thermal Science and Engineering Journal since 2024. His career includes roles as a lecturer, teaching assistant, and technical consultant in sustainable engineering and industrial facilities.

Research Interests ๐Ÿ”ฌ

His research focuses on the thermodynamic and exergetic analysis, optimization, and integration of renewable energy systems, particularly solar and biomass-driven technologies.

Award ๐Ÿ†

Dr. Sabbaghi has been recognized for his contributions to energy research and sustainability with multiple awards and nominations.

Publication ๐Ÿ“š

Dr. Sabbaghi has published extensively in reputable journals, including:

Huseyin Bekir YILDIZ | Energy Award | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Huseyin Bekir YILDIZ | Energy Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Huseyin Bekir YILDIZ, Bartฤฑin University, Turkey

Prof. Dr. Huseyin Bekir YILDIZ is a versatile academic with expertise in chemistry, materials science, and engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Middle East Technical University and has held numerous academic positions worldwide. Currently serving as Director of Central Research Laboratory and Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Bartin University, he’s recognized for pioneering research in nanotechnology, solar energy, and biosensors. His leadership extends to administrative roles and his accolades include prestigious awards like TEKNOFEST Gold Medal. ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ”ฌ๐ŸŒž His innovative projects, including biodegradable solar cells, showcase his commitment to sustainable technology.

 

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Educational Background ๐ŸŽ“:

Prof. Dr. Huseyin Bekir YILDIZ earned his Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. degrees in Chemistry from Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey. His doctoral research focused on synthesizing and characterizing conducting copolymers, exploring their electrochromic properties and enzyme immobilization under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Levent Toppare.

Awards and Recognitions ๐Ÿ†:

He has garnered numerous accolades for his pioneering work, including prestigious awards like TEKNOFEST Gold Medal and recognition from various universities and organizations for his innovative research contributions.

Research Focus

Prof. Dr. Huseyin Bekir Yildiz’s research focus primarily revolves around the development and application of novel biological photovoltaic (BPV) cells and conducting polymers. His work explores the synthesis and characterization of materials for efficient solar energy conversion, including cyanobacteria-based BPV cells and polymeric composites. Additionally, he delves into electrochromic properties and bioelectrochemical devices, aiming to advance sustainable energy technologies. Through interdisciplinary approaches, Prof. Yildiz contributes significantly to the fields of nanotechnology, photoelectrochemistry, and biosensors, fostering innovations for greener energy solutions. ๐ŸŒฑโšก๐Ÿ”ฌ

Publication Top Notes :

Design of a Novel Green Algaeโ€Based Biological Photovoltaic Cell with High Photocurrent and a Photoelectrochemical Biosensing Approach Utilizing the BPV for Pesticide Analysisย โ€ฆ
Hydrogen and Photocurrent Generation By Conductive Biopolymer/Cyanobacteria Based Biological Photovoltaics Via Photosynthesis and Respiratory System

 

Saber Mohammadi | Petroleum Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Saber Mohammadi | Petroleum Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Saber Mohammadi, Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI), Iran

Dr. Saber Mohammadi is a seasoned petroleum engineer with a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering-Hydrocarbon Reservoirs from Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran. ๐ŸŽ“ His expertise spans well stimulation techniques, PVT, and phase behavior of reservoir fluids, with a focus on asphaltene/wax precipitation at high pressure-temperature conditions. ๐Ÿ›ข๏ธ As the Head of Reservoir Productivity & Production Technologies Research Group at RIPI, Tehran, he manages projects optimizing acidizing operations in oil fields. ๐ŸŒ With a rich educational background and diverse experiences, Dr. Mohammadi contributes significantly to the petroleum industry, balancing research, consulting, and teaching roles. ๐ŸŒ

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Education:

Dr. Saber Mohammadi, an accomplished petroleum engineer, holds a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering-Hydrocarbon Reservoirs from Amirkabir University of Technology. His dissertation, “Kinetics of Asphaltene Aggregation Process at Reservoir Conditions,” combined experimental and modeling approaches under the guidance of Prof. F. Rashidi, Dr. S. A. Mousavi-Dehghani, and Dr. M. H. Ghazanfari. ๐ŸŽ“ With a remarkable GPA of 19.12/20, he continued his academic journey with an M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering-Hydrocarbon Reservoirs from Sharif University of Technology and a B.Sc. in Petroleum-Reservoir Engineering from Petroleum University of Technology. ๐ŸŒ Dr. Mohammadi’s educational foundation also includes a Math-Physics Diploma from Imam Khomeini High School, Kermanshah, showcasing his excellence with a GPA of 18.99/20. ๐Ÿซโœจ

Industrial & Working Experiences :

Dr. Saber Mohammadi, a distinguished petroleum engineer, leads as the Head of Reservoir Productivity & Production Technologies Research Group at the Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI) in Tehran, Iran. ๐ŸŒ His extensive experience includes roles as a Chemical & Petroleum Engineering Technical Consultant at Mana Holding and Project Manager for various RIPI projects from 2017 to the present. Notable achievements involve optimizing acidizing operations, studying IOR/EOR scenarios, and managing PVT projects. ๐Ÿ›ข๏ธ Dr. Mohammadi’s impactful research extends to roles as a Research Assistant at RIPI and Tehran Petroleum Research Center, focusing on diverse topics such as fluid phase behavior, asphaltene precipitation, and experimental studies of EOR techniques. ๐ŸŽ“โœจ

Teaching Experiences:

Dr. Saber Mohammadi’s commitment to education is evident through his roles as a Teaching Assistant in prestigious institutions. ๐ŸŽ“ At Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, he assisted in the “Formation of Solid Hydrocarbons” M.Sc. course during the falls and springs of 2015. His expertise also extended to “Reservoir Engineering II” under the guidance of Dr. M. Masihi in both fall 2012 and as a Teaching Assistant at Sharif University of Technology in fall 2009 and summer 2010. Dr. Mohammadi’s contributions to shaping the next generation of engineers highlight his dedication to knowledge dissemination in the field of petroleum engineering. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“š

Training Experiences & Certificates:

Dr. Saber Mohammadi’s pursuit of knowledge extends beyond academia, evident in his diverse training experiences and certifications. ๐ŸŒ He participated in courses such as “Corrosion Management in Oil and Gas Upstream” and “Heavy Organic Depositions in Petroleum Production” by esteemed professionals like Prof. Parvizi and Prof. G. A. Mansoori. ๐Ÿ“š Additionally, he delved into seismic exploration with the Petrel Seismic Course and honed his skills in reservoir simulation through the Eclipse-100 and Eclipse-300 courses. ๐Ÿ’ป His commitment to environmental responsibility is evident in certifications like “Production of CO2 Emissions by Capture and Storage.” Dr. Mohammadi’s continuous learning reflects his dedication to staying at the forefront of the ever-evolving petroleum industry. ๐Ÿ›ข๏ธ๐Ÿ“–

Research Focus:

Dr. Saber Mohammadi, a prolific researcher, primarily focuses on the intricate dynamics of reservoir fluids and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) strategies. ๐Ÿ›ข๏ธ His research explores various aspects such as asphaltene aggregation kinetics, wettability alteration using nanoparticles, and the application of nanomaterials to inhibit asphaltene precipitation. ๐Ÿงช Dr. Mohammadi’s work also delves into the development of smart water-based foam for EOR applications and the use of carbon nanoparticles to control asphaltene and wax formation in crude oil. His commitment to understanding the complexities of fluid behavior and innovative EOR techniques reflects in his diverse and impactful research portfolio. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“Š

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Monitoring wettability alteration by silica nanoparticles during water flooding to heavy oils in five-spot systems: A pore-level investigation
    • Cited by: 255 ๐Ÿ“š
    • Year: 2012 ๐Ÿ“…
  2. On the control of glass micro-model characteristics developed by laser technology
    • Cited by: 49 ๐Ÿ“š
    • Year: 2013 ๐Ÿ“…
  3. On the effect of temperature on precipitation and aggregation of asphaltenes in light live oils
    • Cited by: 47 ๐Ÿ“š
    • Year: 2016 ๐Ÿ“…
  4. A comprehensive review on critical affecting parameters on foam stability and recent advancements for foam-based EOR scenario
    • Cited by: 38 ๐Ÿ“š
    • Year: 2021 ๐Ÿ“…
  5. Characterizing the role of shale geometry and connate water saturation on performance of polymer flooding in heavy oil reservoirs: Experimental observations and numericalย โ€ฆ
    • Cited by: 35 ๐Ÿ“š
    • Year: 2012 ๐Ÿ“…
  6. Kinetics of asphaltene aggregation phenomena in live oils
    • Cited by: 31 ๐Ÿ“š
    • Year: 2016 ๐Ÿ“…
  7. Modeling of asphaltene aggregation phenomena in live oil systems at high pressure-high temperature
    • Cited by: 26 ๐Ÿ“š
    • Year: 2016 ๐Ÿ“…
  8. Reversibility of asphaltene aggregation in live oils: qualitative and quantitative evaluation
    • Cited by: 24 ๐Ÿ“š
    • Year: 2015 ๐Ÿ“…
  9. A pore-level screening study on miscible/immiscible displacements in heterogeneous models
    • Cited by: 24 ๐Ÿ“š
    • Year: 2013 ๐Ÿ“…
  10. Potential Application of Fe2O3ย and Functionalized SiO2ย Nanoparticles for Inhibiting Asphaltene Precipitation in Live Oil at Reservoir Conditions
    • Cited by: 21 ๐Ÿ“š
    • Year: 2021 ๐Ÿ“