Hakan Tahiri Mutlu | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan Tahiri Mutlu | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University | Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan Tahiri Mutlu is a distinguished academic in the fields of business, statistics, and applied quantitative methods, with a research portfolio spanning management, e-commerce, sustainability, and decision-making techniques. He has authored 11 scholarly documents, which have collectively received 35 citations, and he holds an h-index of 4, reflecting the impact of his work. Dr. Mutlu earned his Ph.D. in Business from Düzce University in 2020 with a thesis on optimal warranty policies and later completed doctoral studies in Statistics at Gazi University in 2016, following a master’s degree in Business and a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics. Throughout his academic career, he has held positions ranging from research assistant to associate professor at Abant İzzet Baysal University, contributing significantly to the Department of Business and Quantitative Methods. He has supervised multiple master’s and doctoral theses on topics including structural equation modeling, employee satisfaction, decision-making systems, and technology adoption. His research outputs include publications in internationally peer-reviewed journals and contributions to scientific books, covering subjects such as ESG performance, food waste, social media addiction, e-commerce, and entrepreneurial capital. Dr. Mutlu has also been actively involved in national research projects and has served in administrative roles such as coordinator for scientific research projects, faculty board member, and deputy head of the department, demonstrating both scholarly and institutional leadership.

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Featured Publications

Tutar, H., Streimikiene, D., Mutlu, H. T., Kloudova, J., & Bilan, Y. (2025). Global food waste as an anti-sustainability trend: Analysis of economic and environmental impacts across countries. British Food Journal.

Tutar, H., Štreimikienė, D., & Mutlu, H. T. (2025). The relationship between ESG and financial performance in global firms: A multidimensional study across sectors and regions for the period 2015–2025. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management.

Tutar, H., Mutlu, H. T., & Streimikiene, D. (2025). Rethinking sustainable development: Multidimensional comparisons across countries and regions. Sustainable Development.

Akın, A., & Mutlu, H. T. (2025). Do Turkish physicians support euthanasia / death tourism? European Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Recreation.

Akın, A., & Mutlu, H. T. (2025). The gastronomic product of the gastronomy city of Gaziantep: Menengiç coffee. Abant Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi.

Tutar, H., Mutlu, H. T., & Yüzen, İ. (2025). Regional disparities based on foreign trade and growth in TR42 and TR33 regions (2010–2024). Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli Üniversitesi SBE Dergisi.

Tutar, H., Mutlu, H. T., & Uzun, H. (2025). Yöneticilerde empati yoksunluğu ölçeği: Geçerlilik ve güvenirlik çalışması [Lack of empathy in managers scale: Validity and reliability study]. Journal of Business Research - Turk.

Mutlu, H. T., Süvari, E., & Orhan, M. (2024). Coğrafi bilgi sistemi tabanlı çok kriterli karar verme yöntemi ile kaykay parkı yer seçimi: Bolu örneği [Skate park site selection using GIS-based multi-criteria decision method: Bolu case]. Abant Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi.

Tutar, H., & Mutlu, H. T. (2024). Dijital yorgunluk ölçeği (DİYÖ): Geçerlilik ve güvenirlik çalışması [Digital fatigue scale: Validity and reliability study]. İletişim Kuram ve Araştırma Dergisi.

Tutar, H., & Mutlu, H. T. (2024). Problematic digital technology use scale among university students: A validity and reliability study. Yuksekogretim Dergisi.

Ocel, Y., Mutlu, H. T., & Bayat, M. (2023). Determination of the relationship between lifestyle and impulsive purchasing behaviour. Marketing and Management of Innovations.

Tutar, H., & Mutlu, H. T. (2023). The mediating and regulatory role of organizational desensitization in the relationship between shrinkage of aim and loss of motivation. Yönetim ve Ekonomi Araştırmaları Dergisi.

Terzibaş, A., Mutlu, H. T., & Kavcar, B. (2023). Girişimcinin sahip olduğu bireysel girişimci sermayesi türlerinin girişim başarısına etkisi (TR42 bölgesinde bir araştırma) [The effect of individual entrepreneurial capital types on entrepreneurial success: A study in TR42 region]. Fiscaoeconomia.

Mutlu, H. T., & Yildiz, M. S. (2023). Determination of the optimal warranty policy and period from the manufacturer’s/seller’s perspective. Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation.

Ihor Bulyk | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ihor Bulyk | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

JiangXi University of Science and Technology | China

Dr. Ihor Bulyk is a distinguished materials scientist with a Ph.D.  and Doctor of Science degree from the Karpenko Physico-Mechanical Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. With over 80 peer-reviewed publications and 16 patents, his research primarily focuses on hydrogen treatment of materials, particularly permanent magnet alloys such as Nd-Fe-B, SmCo5, and Sm2Co17. His pioneering work involves the development of energy-efficient technologies to produce anisotropic nanostructured permanent magnets and nanocomposite magnets with exceptional magnetic properties at low cost. Dr. Bulyk has contributed to the understanding of hydrogen-induced phase transformations in rare earth and transition metal alloys, including the mechanisms of anisotropy during HDDR treatment, as well as low-temperature sintering methods for nanostructured ferromagnetic materials. His research spans the interaction of hydrogen with intermetallic compounds, hydrogen storage alloys, and metal hydride electrodes for nickel-metal hydride batteries. Currently, he leads investigations to optimize production parameters for high-coercivity magnets for applications in electric vehicles and wind energy, and to develop next-generation anisotropic nanocomposite magnets with superior energy products, remanence, and coercivity. Dr. Bulyk’s career reflects a sustained commitment to advancing magnetic materials science, integrating fundamental research with practical applications, and contributing significantly to the global understanding of ferromagnetic nanostructured materials.

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Featured Publications

Liu, R., Bulyk, I. I., Yang, M., Wang, Y., & Wang, H. (2025). Features of the solid HDDR process in sintered (Nd, Pr, Gd)-Fe-B magnets at low hydrogen pressure and low temperature. Materials, 18(17), 4019.

Shen, Q., Yang, M., Luo, S., Bulyk, I., Xiong, S., Yang, H., Wang, Y., Zhang, L., Zhong, S., Li, J., et al. (2025). Dual enhancement mechanism for grain boundary optimization and magnetic properties in Ce magnets: The critical role of Ga/Cu in PrFe-based alloys (PrFe, PrFeGa, PrFeCuGa). Intermetallics.

Luo, S., Gao, X., Yang, M., Zhong, S., Yu, X., Rehman, S. U., Li, C., Li, L., Zhang, W., & Bulyk, I. I., et al. (2025). Effect of texture intensity on grain boundary diffusion in sintered NdFeB magnets. Journal of Materials Research and Technology.

Zhong, J., Yang, L., Zheng, Q., Bulyk, I. I., Yang, M., & Yang, B. (2024). Effect of rod-like and flake-like additive particles on fracture mechanisms and mechanical anisotropy of sintered Nd-Fe-B magnets. Journal of Rare Earths.

Leila Celin Nascimento | Engineering | Women Research Award

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Dr. Leila Celin Nascimento | Engineering | Women Research Award

Instituto Federal do Espirito Santo | Brazil

Dr. Leila Celin Nascimento is a distinguished researcher in Civil and Environmental Engineering, with a Ph.D. in Materials Engineering from Universidade Estadual Norte Fluminense (2024), a Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering from Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (2002), and a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from the same institution (2000). She currently serves as a professor in technical and technological education at Instituto Federal do Espírito Santo (IFES – Campus Vitória). Her research expertise spans Civil Engineering, with strong emphasis on Environmental and Materials Engineering, focusing on coating mortars, solid waste management, construction materials, and construction technology. She has contributed to four scholarly publications, with a total of 37 citations and an h-index of 2. Dr. Nascimento has led and participated in research projects evaluating solid waste management infrastructure and analyzing pathological manifestations in buildings, reflecting her applied research impact. In addition to research, she has extensive teaching experience in water resources, environmental planning, geology, water supply, and solid waste, as well as professional development in scientific writing, gamification in education, and hybrid learning methods. Her work demonstrates a commitment to advancing sustainable construction practices, integrating technical education with environmental and materials research, and mentoring students in applied scientific inquiry, making her a significant contributor to the fields of civil and environmental engineering.

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Featured Publications

Nascimento, L. C., Baptista Junior, G., Xavier, G. C., Azevedo, A. R. G. de, Monteiro, S. N., & Alledi, C. T. D. B. (2025). Performance of wood bottom ash as a replacement for Portland cement in coating mortars. Journal of Materials Research and Technology.

Baptista Junior, G., Nascimento, L. C., Xavier, G. C., Monteiro, S. N., Vieira, C. M. F., Marvila, M. T., & Alledi, C. T. D. B. (2024). Durability for coating mortars: Review of methodologies. Journal of Materials Research and Technology.

Nascimento, L. C., Baptista Junior, G., Xavier, G. C., Monteiro, S. N., Vieira, C. M. F., Azevedo, A. R. G. de, & Alexandre, J. (2023). Use of wood bottom ash in cementitious materials: A review. Journal of Materials Research and Technology.

Nascimento, L. C., Baptista Junior, G., Nascimento, L. C., & Santos, G. F. (2021). Manifestações patológicas causadas por sistemas de climatização no IFES Campus Vitória. Revista Ifes Ciência, 7(1).

Michele Buzzicotti | Physics and Astronomy | Best Paper Award

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Dr. Michele Buzzicotti | Physics and Astronomy | Best Paper Award

University of Rome Tor Vergata | Italy

Dr. Michele Buzzicotti is an accomplished physicist whose research bridges turbulence modeling, data-driven fluid dynamics, and machine learning applications in complex systems. He has authored 39 scientific documents, accumulating 703 citations across 513 records with an h-index of 17, reflecting his consistent scientific influence in computational physics and atmospheric modeling. Holding a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Rome Tor Vergata (2017), his doctoral work focused on the effects of Fourier mode reduction in turbulence. Currently serving as a tenure-track faculty member at the Department of Physics, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Dr. Buzzicotti has held visiting research appointments at the Technical University of Eindhoven and the University of Rochester. His projects, such as the €1.3 million Italian Ministry of Research–funded “Data-driven and Equation-based Tools for Complex Turbulent Flows,” showcase his leadership in advancing AI-integrated turbulence studies. His publications in Nature Machine Intelligence, Physical Review Letters, and Europhysics Letters highlight pioneering contributions to stochastic modeling and generative AI for fluid dynamics. A reviewer for top-tier journals and a member of EUROMECH and APS, Dr. Buzzicotti continues to shape the future of theoretical and applied turbulence research through innovative interdisciplinary approaches.

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Featured Publications

Li, T., Biferale, L., Bonaccorso, F., Buzzicotti, M., & Centurioni, L. (2025). Stochastic reconstruction of gappy Lagrangian turbulent signals by conditional diffusion models. Communications Physics.

Freitas, A., Um, K., Desbrun, M., Buzzicotti, M., & Biferale, L. (2025). Solver-in-the-loop approach to closure of shell models of turbulence. Physical Review Fluids.

Martin, J., Lübke, J., Li, T., Buzzicotti, M., Grauer, R., & Biferale, L. (2025). Generation of cosmic-ray trajectories by a diffusion model trained on test particles in 3D magnetohydrodynamic turbulence. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series.

Li, T., Tommasi, S., Buzzicotti, M., Bonaccorso, F., & Biferale, L. (2024). Generative diffusion models for synthetic trajectories of heavy and light particles in turbulence. International Journal of Multiphase Flow.

Khatri, H., Griffies, S. M., Storer, B. A., Buzzicotti, M., Aluie, H., Sonnewald, M., Dussin, R., & Shao, A. (2024). A scale‐dependent analysis of the barotropic vorticity budget in a global ocean simulation. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems.

Li, T., Biferale, L., Bonaccorso, F., Scarpolini, M. A., & Buzzicotti, M. (2024). Synthetic Lagrangian turbulence by generative diffusion models. Nature Machine Intelligence.

Li, T., Lanotte, A. S., Buzzicotti, M., Bonaccorso, F., & Biferale, L. (2023). Multi-scale reconstruction of turbulent rotating flows with generative diffusion models. Atmosphere, 15(1), 60.

Storer, B. A., Buzzicotti, M., Khatri, H., Griffies, S. M., & Aluie, H. (2023). Global cascade of kinetic energy in the ocean and the atmospheric imprint. Science Advances.

Li, T., Buzzicotti, M., Biferale, L., Bonaccorso, F., Chen, S., & Wan, M. (2023). Multi-scale reconstruction of turbulent rotating flows with proper orthogonal decomposition and generative adversarial networks. Journal of Fluid Mechanics.

Buzzicotti, M., Storer, B. A., Khatri, H., Griffies, S. M., & Aluie, H. (2023). Spatio‐temporal coarse‐graining decomposition of the global ocean geostrophic kinetic energy. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems.

Mahmoud Al Tamimi | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Mahmoud Al Tamimi | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Yarmouk University | Jordan

Prof. Mahmoud Al Tamimi is a distinguished geologist and academic with a prolific career spanning over four decades in the fields of sedimentology, stratigraphy, paleontology, and environmental geology. He has authored 15 scientific documents, which have collectively garnered 193 citations across 189 records, achieving an h-index of 5—reflecting his sustained scholarly impact. His research contributions include extensive studies on Precambrian formations, phosphate deposits, oil shales, and natural radioactivity in Jordan, with publications featured in renowned journals such as Radiation Measurements, Arabian Journal of Geosciences, and Applied Sciences. Prof. Al Tamimi’s academic journey began with a B.Sc. from Ain Shams University, followed by an M.Sc. from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, and a Ph.D. from Münster University, Germany, focused on sedimentological analyses of the Sarmouj Formation. His professional tenure includes teaching and research appointments at Yarmouk University and senior research roles at the National Center of Meteorology and Seismology, UAE. As a dedicated educator, he has taught a wide array of undergraduate and postgraduate geology courses, supervised numerous research projects, and participated in multiple international geological conferences. His enduring contributions continue to advance geological sciences and environmental studies across the Middle East.

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Featured Publications 

Al-Fhaid, H., Edris, W. F., & Al-Tamimi, M. (2023). Potential utilization of oil shale as a stabilizing material for compressed earth block. Frontiers in Built Environment, 9, 1199744.

Al-jabali, H. M., Edris, W. F., Al-Tamimi, M., Al Sayed, A. A. K. A., & Selouma, T. I. (2025). Evaluation of the degradation of mortar with volcanic tuff replacement via destructive and non-destructive testing. Case Studies in Construction Materials, e04308.

Alqudah, M., Abu-Jaber, N., Al-Rawabdeh, A., & Al-Tamimi, M. (2023). Paleoenvironmental study of the Late Cretaceous–Eocene Tethyan Sea associated with phosphorite deposits in Jordan. Applied Sciences, 13(3), 1568.

Edris, W. F., Al-Fhaid, H., & Al-Tamimi, M. (2023). Evolution of durability and mechanical behaviour of mud mortar stabilized with oil shale ash, lime, and cement. Civil Engineering Journal, 9(9), 2175–2192.

Edris, W. F., Al-Tamimi, M., & Aldelgawy, M. (2022). Implementation of feldspar as partially replacement material in cement mortar (Exploration and application). Journal of Applied Engineering Science, 20(1), 177–185.

Kharisat, K. M., Abdallah, M. J., Abumurad, K. M., Al-Jundi, J. S., Altamimi, M. H., & Okoor, S. A. (2021). Radiological characterization of oil shale in Wadi Al Shallala, Jordan using gamma-ray spectrometer. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 30(12), 12741–12748.

Mosleh, M. A., Roselee, M. H., Abd Aziz, J. H., Al-Shorman, A. H., & Al Tamimi, M. H. (2025). Gold vein mineralogy and oxygen isotopes of Wadi Abu Khusheiba, Jordan. Open Geosciences, 17(1), 20250814.

Mosleh, M., Aziz, J. H. A., Roselee, M. H., Al-Shorman, A., Al Tamimi, M., & Alsoudi, A. (2024). Geochemical dispersion of gold-bearing quartz veins in the Wadi Abu Khusheiba area in Southern Jordan. Geochemical Transactions, 25(1), 2.

Al-Tamimi, M., Ghrefat, H., Alqudah, M., & Nazal, J. (2021). Geochemical analysis and spectral characteristics of oil shale deposits in Wadi Abu Ziad, Western Irbid, Jordan. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 14, 2478.

Fang Geng | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fang Geng | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Southwest Forestry University | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fang Geng is an accomplished scholar in horticulture and landscape sciences with significant contributions to the study of ornamental plants, floriculture, and plant physiology. With an academic foundation that includes a Ph.D. in Ornamental Horticulture and Landscape Plants from the University of Maine, a Master’s in Horticulture, and a Bachelor’s in Forestry from Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Dr. Geng has built an impressive career in both teaching and research. Currently serving as an Associate Professor at Southwest Forestry University, he has led and participated in multiple prestigious research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and provincial initiatives, particularly focusing on the genetic and physiological mechanisms of flower color formation in Camellia species. His work has been published in respected journals such as Scientific Data, HortScience, Frontiers in Genetics, and Ornamental Plant Research. With 6 publications, 27 citations across 25 documents, and an h-index of 3, he demonstrates both productivity and growing research impact. In addition to journal articles, he has authored academic monographs, registered new Camellia cultivars, and contributed to patents in plant propagation and breeding. Dr. Geng’s ongoing work highlights strong future potential in advancing horticultural science and biodiversity conservation.

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Featured Publications

Xiao, H.-X., Wu, X.-Q., Yan, F.-J., Zeng, Y.-J., Jia, K.-H., Zhang, G.-L., Ping, Y.-M., Cai, L., & Geng, F. (2025). High quality chromosure level genome assembly of Camellia fascicularis, an endangered plant in China. Scientific Data, 12, 1573.

Xiao, H., Rie, R., Zeng, Y., Chen, S., Yan, F., Wu, X., Wang, Z., & Geng, F. (2025). The physiological mechanism of the flower color formation of Camellia reticulata ‘Tongzimian’. Ornamental Plant Research, 5, e024.

Zhang, N., Wu, G., Wang, Z., Huo, X., Chen, L., & Geng, F. (2024). Phenotypic trait analysis for registered cultivars of Camellia sasanqua. HortScience, 59(7), 925–933.

Geng, F., Nie, R., Yang, N., Cai, L., Hu, Y., Chen, S., Cheng, X., Wang, Z., & Chen, L. (2022). Integrated transcriptome and metabolome profiling of Camellia reticulata reveal mechanisms of flower color differentiation. Frontiers in Genetics, 11(13), 1–15.

Geng, F., Moran, R., Day, M., Halteman, W., & Zhang, D. (2016). Increasing in vitro shoot elongation and proliferation of ‘G.30’ and ‘G.41’ apple by chilling explants and plant growth regulators. HortScience, 51(7), 899–904.

Geng, F., Moran, R., Day, M., Halteman, W., & Zhang, D. (2015). In vitro shoot proliferation of apple rootstocks ‘B.9’, ‘G.30’, and ‘G.41’ grown under red and blue light. HortScience, 50(3), 430–433.

Ma, Y., Wang, J., Zhong, Y., Geng, F., Cramer, G. R., & Cheng, Z.-M. (2015). Subfunctionalization of cation/proton antiporter 1 genes in grapevine in response to salt stress in different organisms. Horticulture Research, 2, 15031.

Desmond Vihywuseh | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Desmond Vihywuseh | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award

The University of Bamenda | Cameroon

Mr. Desmond Vihywuseh is a committed educator and emerging researcher whose career bridges excellence in high school teaching and advanced geophysical research. With a strong foundation in physics, he earned his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees with distinction and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Physics with a specialization in Geophysics. His teaching experience spans several years, during which he has designed curricula, delivered innovative science lessons, managed student performance, and mentored learners through classroom and extracurricular activities, earning recognition as “Best Teacher of the Year 2024-25”. His research primarily focuses on the application of potential fields, particularly gravity and magnetism, to address geological, environmental, and geotechnical challenges, with an emphasis on forward modeling techniques for both near-surface and deep investigations. He has published in reputable outlets, including Scientific Reports, with additional works under review in international journals. Beyond teaching and research, he has participated in seminars and conferences on scientific writing, competency-based assessment, and industrialization, reflecting his commitment to academic growth and collaboration. Proficient in advanced geophysical software such as Geosoft Oasis Montaj, ArcGIS, and Rockworks, he combines technical expertise with strong communication and classroom management skills. His dual dedication to education and scientific inquiry highlights his role as a transformative figure in both teaching and applied physics research.

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Featured Publication

Vihywuseh, D., Tabod, C. T., Ndikum, E. N., Khan, A. R., & Fuen, D. A.-M. (2025). Unveiling the subsurface geological structure of the Centre Region, Cameroon, with aeromagnetic data analysis. Scientific Reports, 15, 33296.

A Antony Alosanai Promilton | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. A Antony Alosanai Promilton | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award

V O Chidamabaram College | India

Dr. A. Antony Alosanai Promilton is an accomplished geologist and researcher specializing in hydrogeology, disaster vulnerability assessment, and geospatial applications in coastal environments, with a focus on groundwater exploration, hazard resilience, and renewable energy site selection. His research integrates geophysics, geochemistry, GIS, remote sensing, and analytical hierarchy process (AHP) for sustainable environmental management. He has published 16 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters, presented his work at national and international conferences, and contributed significantly to applied geology with practical implications for groundwater potential mapping, cyclone disaster vulnerability assessment, and hydrogeochemical characterization. His studies have advanced methodologies in coastal solar site selection and submarine groundwater discharge investigations, showcasing interdisciplinary expertise. His research metrics include 16 publications, 15 citations, and an h-index of 2, reflecting his growing impact in the scientific community. Through his doctoral research at V.O. Chidambaram College, Tuticorin, he has contributed to coastal hydrogeology, groundwater geophysics, and geospatial decision-making models for disaster management and sustainable development. His professional engagements as a hydrogeologist, consultant geophysicist, and subject matter expert further highlight his applied skills and commitment to addressing critical environmental and societal challenges, positioning him as a promising researcher in geology and environmental sciences.

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Featured Publications

  • Promilton, A. A., Ravindran, A., Pitchaimani, V. S., Kingston, J. V., & Karuppannan, S. (2025). Comprehensive hydrogeochemical characterization and seasonal water quality index analysis for sustainable groundwater management in Valliyur region, Southern Tamil Nadu, India. Scientific Reports, 15, 33251.

  • Grace, C. A. Z., Soundranayagam, J. P., Promilton, A. J. A. A., Karuppannan, S., Alkhuraiji, W. S., Pitchaimani, V. S., Nahas, F., & Youssef, Y. M. (2025). Integrating remote sensing and geospatial-based comprehensive multi-criteria decision analysis approach for sustainable coastal solar site selection in Southern India. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 14, 377.

  • Richard Abishek, S., Ravindran, A., Pitchaimani, V. S., Kaliraj, S., Kingston, J. V., Promilton, A. A. A., & Jerin Joe, R. J. (2025). Hydrogeophysical characterization of groundwater and subsurface geology using vertical electrical sounding and GMS modeling in Srivaikundam region, Southern Tamil Nadu. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 11(5), 1–20.

  • Grace, C. A. Z., Soundranayagam, J. P., Promilton, A. A., Pitchaimani, V. S., & Roy, E. A. (2024). Synergizing hazard resilience and renewable energy potential for smart coastal development: A GIS-MCDA approach in Thoothukudi, India. Nanotechnology Perceptions, 20(S13), 2608–2628.

  • Promilton, A. A., Antony, Z. G. C., Soundranayagam, J. P., & Viswasam, S. P. (2025). Mapping of cyclone disaster vulnerability using geospatial techniques and analytical hierarchy process: Implications for resilient urban planning in coastal city of Southern Tamil Nadu. Disaster Advances, 18(5), 1–15.

  • Aswin, S. K., Pitchaimani, V. S., & Promilton, A. A. (2025). Flood susceptibility assessment for coastal villages of Southern Tamil Nadu: An integrated GIS and AHP approach. Disaster Advances, 18(4), 1–12.

  • Ramasubramanian, S., Ravindran, A., Abishek, R. S., Promilton, A. A., & Rajendran, A. (2025). An application of remote sensing and GIS in groundwater potential zones for sustainable urban development in coastal areas between Cheikulam and Kolachal, Southern India. Applied Geomatics, 17(1), 1–10.

  • Ravindran, A., Promilton, A. A., Kingston, J. V., & Ramasubramanian, S. (2024). Multicriteria analysis of groundwater potential in Valliyur region, Tamil Nadu: Integrating remote sensing, GIS, and analytical hierarchy process. Water Conservation Science and Engineering, 9(3), 1–15.

  • Ravindran, A., Rajendran, A., Abishek, R. S., Promilton, A. A., & Ramasubramanian, S. (2024). Geophysical exploration of tectonic signatures in Proterozoic quartzite of the Kovilpai region, Southern India: A study in the Kurumalai and Oodumalai hills. Carbonates and Evaporites, 39(2), 1–18.

  • Ravindran, A., Antony, A., Promilton, A. A., & Ramasubramanian, S. (2024). Geophysical and geochemical studies on sinking stream occurrence in Ayankulam village of South Tamil Nadu, India. Journal of Geological Studies, 12(1), 1–10.

 

Xin Wang | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xin Wang | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Zhengzhou University | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xin Wang is an accomplished researcher in the field of chemistry and nanomaterials, with a strong focus on advanced energy storage and conversion systems. His research spans lithium-ion and lithium-sulfur batteries, metal-air batteries, supercapacitors, fuel cells, electrocatalysis, CO₂ reduction, and solar cells. Over the years, he has made significant contributions to the controllable synthesis of alloy-based nanomaterials, the development of high-entropy alloys, and the application of innovative catalysts for electrochemical CO₂ conversion and energy storage. His academic output is substantial, with 52 documents published, garnering 4,164 citations overall (3,400 since 2020), reflecting his consistent influence in the scientific community. He holds an h-index of 32 (30 since 2020) and an i10-index of 52, showcasing both the depth and breadth of his impactful work. His publications in high-impact journals, including Nature Communications, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Functional Materials, and Journal of Materials Chemistry A, underscore his role as a leading scientist in sustainable energy research. Recognized with multiple awards, fellowships, and competitive research grants, he continues to drive innovation in nanomaterials, electrocatalysis, and green energy technologies, shaping future directions in electrochemistry and materials science.

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Featured Publications

Cai, M., Dong, Y., Xie, M., Dong, W., Dong, C., Dai, P., Zhang, H., Wang, X., Sun, X., Zhang, S., Yoon, M., Xu, H., Ge, Y., Li, J., & Huang, F. (2023). Stalling oxygen evolution in high-voltage cathodes by lanthurization. Nature Energy, 8(2), 159–168.

Fan, H., Si, Y., Zhang, Y., Zhu, F., Wang, X., & Fu, Y. (2024). Grapevine-like high entropy oxide composites boost high performance lithium sulfur batteries as bifunctional interlayers. Green Energy & Environment, 9(3), 565–572.

Wang, X., Miao, M., Tang, B., Duan, H., Zhu, F., Zhang, H., Zhang, X., Yin, W., & Fu, Y. (2023). Chlorine-induced mixed valence of CuOx/C to promote the electroreduction of carbon dioxide to ethylene. Nano Research, 16(20), 8827–8835.

Zhang, Y., Yu, Q., Wang, X., & Guo, W. (2023). Conversion of nitrogenous small molecules into value-added chemicals by building N–C bonds. Chemical Engineering Journal, 474, 145899.

Chai, D., Yan, H., Wang, X., Li, X., & Fu, Y. (2024). Retuning solvating ability of ether solvent by anion chemistry toward 4.5 V class Li metal battery. Advanced Functional Materials, 34(23), 2310516.

Yang, W., Xu, T., Fan, H., Yang, C., Sun, W., Ma, X., Wang, X., & Fu, Y. (2024). Selective and bifunctional catalytic electrochemical conversion of organosulfide molecule by high-entropy carbides. Advanced Functional Materials, 34(24), 2409450.

Wang, X., Li, W., Lv, X., & Broekmann, P. (2024). When chiral chemistry meets electrochemistry: A virgin land of an academic gold mine. Matter, 7(10), 2626–2788.

Cao, M., Li, W., Li, T., Zhu, F., & Wang, X. (2024). Polymetallic amorphous materials: Research progress in synthetic strategies and electrocatalytic applications. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 12(30), 15541–15557.

Cui, T., Xu, J., Wang, X., Liu, L., Xiang, Y., Zhu, H., Li, X., & Fu, Y. (2024). Highly reversible transition metal migration in superstructure-free Li-rich oxide boosting voltage stability and redox symmetry. Nature Communications, 15, 4742.

Duan, H., Li, W., Ran, L., Zhu, F., Li, T., Miao, M., Yin, W., Wang, X., & Fu, Y. (2024). In-situ electrochemical interface of Cu@Ag/C towards the ethylene electrosynthesis with adequate *CO supply. Journal of Energy Chemistry, 99, 292–299.

Ma, X., Zhang, Y., Yang, W., Liu, C., Wang, X., & Fu, Y. (2025). Defect-engineered NbSx as an efficient cathode host for high-performance Li–organosulfur batteries. ChemSusChem. Advance online publication. e202500983.

Cao, M., Miao, H., Li, J., Liu, C., Wang, X., & Fu, Y. (2025). Tailoring the ionomer type to optimize catalyst microenvironment for enhanced CO2 reduction in membrane electrode assembly. Carbon Energy. Advance online publication.

Jie Wang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Jie Wang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Qingdao Agricultural University | China

Prof. Jie Wang is an accomplished scholar in materials science, specializing in the design and construction of functional materials with applications in renewable energy, electrocatalysis, and advanced energy storage systems. He has authored over 100 publications in leading international journals, which have collectively garnered more than 6,580 citations, reflecting his significant research impact with an impressive h-index of 47. His research contributions span electrocatalysis for zinc-air and lithium-ion batteries, oxygen evolution and reduction reactions, water splitting, and the rational design of nanostructured materials such as transition metal sulfides, perovskites, and metal-organic frameworks. Prof. Wang has undertaken collaborative research at globally recognized institutions and serves as a corresponding or first author on numerous high-impact studies published in journals such as Advanced Materials, Advanced Functional Materials, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, and Energy Storage Materials. His work has been recognized through prestigious awards including multiple provincial and national-level prizes in natural science and outstanding research achievements. Alongside his publications, he has successfully led several major national and regional research grants focused on energy storage, electrocatalysis, and sustainable materials development. Through his extensive scholarly output, mentorship, and innovative research directions, Prof. Jie Wang continues to make influential contributions to advancing materials science and energy technologies.

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Featured Publications

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2025). Porous carbon with predominant graphitic nitrogen and abundant defects mediated by reductive molten salt enables boosted sulfur conversion for room-temperature sodium-sulfur batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2025). Enhancing oxygen evolution electrocatalysis in heazlewoodite: Unveiling the critical role of entropy levels and surface reconstruction. Advanced Materials.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2025). Optimizing aqueous zinc-sulfur battery performance via regulating acetonitrile co-solvents and carbon nanotube carriers. ChemSusChem.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2025). Homogeneous bismuth dopants regulate cerium oxide structure to boost hydrogen peroxide electrosynthesis via two-electron oxygen reduction. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2025). Promoting effect of copper doping on LaMO₃ (M = Mn, Fe, Co, Ni) perovskite-supported gold catalysts for selective gas-phase ethanol oxidation. Catalysts.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2025). Structural regulation of NiFe LDH under spontaneous corrosion to enhance the oxygen evolution properties. ChemSusChem.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2025). Exploring the efficiency of N, N-dimethylformamide for aqueous zinc-sulfur batteries. Science China Chemistry.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2024). Expediting corrosion engineering for sulfur-doped, self-supporting Ni-Fe layered dihydroxide in efficient aqueous oxygen evolution. Catalysts.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2024). Rational design of electrolyte additives for improved solid electrolyte interphase formation on graphite anodes: A study of 1,3,6-hexanetrinitrile. Energies.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2024). Phase modulation of nickel-tin alloys in regulating electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction properties. Rare Metals.