Lixing Zheng | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Lixing Zheng | Energy | Best Researcher Award

PowerChina Chongqing Engineering Co., Ltd | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Lixing Zheng’s academic journey began at the South China University of Technology, where he earned both his bachelor’s (2016) and master’s degrees (2019) in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering. His passion for energy research led him to pursue a PhD at the Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2019–2023), where he focused on hydrogen energy production and low-carbon scenario analysis. His doctoral research laid the foundation for groundbreaking studies in hydrogen energy efficiency, carbon emissions, and energy transformation strategies.

Professional Endeavors 🏢

After completing his PhD, Dr. Zheng transitioned into postdoctoral research at PowerChina Chongqing Engineering Co., Ltd. in December 2023. His work continues to address critical energy challenges, focusing on hydrogen energy production, life cycle assessment (LCA) models, and low-carbon development pathways. He has also collaborated with prominent institutions and industry leaders, including the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Shanghai Electric Group, and Honda R&D China Co., Ltd., contributing to key projects in sustainable energy and industrial innovation.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Zheng’s research spans multiple areas in sustainable energy, with a strong emphasis on hydrogen production technologies, carbon emissions reduction, and economic feasibility studies. His notable contributions include:

  • Hydrogen Energy Research: Development of LCA models to assess hydrogen production efficiency and carbon footprints.
  • Low-Carbon Transition Strategies: Medium and long-term scenario analysis for energy transformation in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
  • Industrial Innovation: Evaluation of hydrogen metallurgy as an alternative for reducing emissions in the steel industry.
  • Waste Management and Renewable Energy: Modeling of wind power waste generation and end-of-life strategies in China.

His extensive work is reflected in multiple high-impact journal publications, including:

  • Journal of Engineering Thermophysics (Award-winning paper on hydrogen production routes)
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Progress in New Energy
  • Resources, Conservation and Recycling
  • Sustainability

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Zheng’s contributions to hydrogen energy and sustainability research have earned him prestigious accolades:

  • 2024 Outstanding Paper Award from the Journal of Engineering Thermophysics.
  • 2024 Global Top Ten Award for the Commercialisation of Research Results by Engineers, highlighting his ability to bridge the gap between academic research and real-world applications.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Zheng’s work plays a crucial role in shaping China’s energy transition policies and advancing green technologies. His research on hydrogen energy supply scenarios and carbon neutrality goals has influenced decision-making in both government and industry sectors, paving the way for sustainable energy solutions.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

With a growing portfolio of influential research and industry collaborations, Dr. Zheng is set to become a leading figure in hydrogen energy innovation. His future contributions will likely focus on enhancing hydrogen production efficiency and expanding its commercial applications, developing comprehensive LCA frameworks to support low-carbon policies, and strengthening partnerships with global energy stakeholders to accelerate clean energy adoption.

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  • 📄 A Study of the Life Cycle Exergic Efficiency of Hydrogen Production Routes in China
    Authors: Lixing Zheng, Xian Jiang, Xue Zhang, Shuang Wang, Rui Wang, Lijun Hu, Kai Xie, Peng Wang
    Journal: Sustainability
    Year: 2025


  • 📄 Assessing Energy Consumption, Carbon Emissions, and Costs in Biomass-to-Gas Processes: A Life-Cycle Assessment Approach
    Authors: Ming Liu, Jian Zeng, Guohua Huang, Xiaohong Liu, Guoqiang He, Shun Yao, Ning Shang, Lixing Zheng, Peng Wang
    Journal: Sustainability
    Year: 2024


  • 📄 Medium and Long-Term Hydrogen Production Technology Routes and Hydrogen Energy Supply Scenarios in Guangdong Province
    Authors: Lixing Zheng, Daiqing Zhao, Wenjun Wang
    Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
    Year: 2023


  • 📄 Analysis of the Alternative Potential and Economic Benefits of Hydrogen Metallurgy Technology in the Iron and Steel Industry—A Case Study of Guangdong Province
    Authors: Lixing Zheng, Genglin Dong, Peng Wang, Daiqing Zhao
    Journal: Progress in New Energy
    Year: 2023


  • 📄 Research on Energy Efficiency, Carbon Emissions, and Economics of Hydrogen Production Routes in China Based on Life Cycle Assessment
    Authors: Lixing Zheng, Daiqing Zhao, Xiaoling Qi, et al.
    Journal: Journal of Engineering Thermophysics
    Year: 2022


 

Ramesh C | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ramesh C | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Kalaignar Karunanidhi Institute of Technology | India

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Dr. Ramesh C embarked on his academic journey with an exceptional foundation in mechanical engineering. Completing his Diploma in Mechanical Engineering at the Government Polytechnic College, Tuticorin, with distinction, he progressed to earn a Bachelor’s degree from P.S.R. Engineering College, Sivakasi. His quest for excellence led him to pursue a Master’s in Thermal Engineering at the Government College of Technology, Coimbatore, followed by a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University, Chennai, where his work received high commendation in September 2022.

Professional Endeavors 🛠️

Dr. Ramesh has been a cornerstone at the Kalaignar Karunanidhi Institute of Technology (KIT), Coimbatore, serving as an Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering since June 2012. His tenure spans over 12 years and 7 months, during which he has inspired countless students and contributed significantly to academic excellence. He has also undertaken critical administrative roles, including Assistant Controller of Examinations and Overall Examination Cell Coordinator, showcasing his leadership in maintaining academic integrity and efficiency.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Ramesh's contributions to the field of thermal and renewable energy systems are profound. With 18 international journal publications, including groundbreaking research in solar energy and nanofluid applications, his work is highly cited (109 citations, h-index: 6, i10-index: 3). His research focuses on optimizing solar energy systems, enhancing energy efficiency, and developing sustainable technologies. Key projects include performance analysis of solar collectors and integration of photovoltaic systems for maximum energy output.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Ramesh’s scholarly output and impactful research have earned him recognition in reputed journals with significant impact factors. His innovative work has been featured in prestigious platforms like Sustainability and Energy & Environment. He has also contributed to international book chapters and presented his findings in multiple international and national conferences, further solidifying his reputation as a thought leader in mechanical engineering.

Impact and Influence 🌟

As an educator, Dr. Ramesh has adeptly handled diverse subjects, ranging from Heat and Mass Transfer to Renewable Energy Sources, equipping students with practical and theoretical knowledge. His administrative acumen has improved examination processes and ensured seamless academic operations. His commitment to research and education continues to inspire peers and students alike.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌍

Dr. Ramesh’s dedication to innovation, sustainability, and academic excellence sets a benchmark for future engineers and researchers. His ongoing work in renewable energy technologies promises to contribute significantly to addressing global energy challenges. With a legacy rooted in excellence and impact, Dr. Ramesh is poised to shape the future of engineering and technology, inspiring generations to come.

 

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📘 Optimizing Performance of a Solar Flat Plate Collector for Sustainable Operation Using Box–Behnken Design (BBD)
 Authors: C. Ramesh, Hariprsad P., Almeshaal, M., Manoj Kumar, P.
Year: 2025
 Journal: Sustainability


📘 Enhanced Honey Badger Optimization of Performance Analysis of Evacuated Tube Heat Pipe Solar Collector Integrated with PCM Storage Unit
Authors: C. Ramesh, M. Vijayakumar, G. Kumaresan, Benjamin Franklin Selvanayagam
 Year: 2023
Journal: Energy & Environment


📘 Solar Thermal System Integration Studies to Determine the Influence on Solar Photovoltaic Module Efficiency
Authors: Ramesh C., Vijayakumar M., Sathessh Kumar S., Vijaya Kumar M.
 Year: 2022
Journal: NeuroQuantology


📘 Mechanical and Morphological Studies of Sansevieria trifasciata Fiber-Reinforced Polyester Composites with the Addition of SiO2 and B4C
 Authors: Hariprasad P., Kannan M., Ramesh C., Felix Sahayaraj A., Jenish I., Fayaz Hussain, Nidhal Ben Khedher, Attia Boudjemline, Suresh V.
 Year: 2022
 Journal: Advances in Materials Science and Engineering


📘 Analyzing Thermal Performance of a Solar PV Using a Nanofluid
 Authors: Kedri Janardhana, Sivakumar A., Suresh R., Ramesh C., Syed Musthafa A., Satyendra Vishwakarma
Year: 2022
 Journal: Materials Today


 

Hossein Shabanali Fami | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Hossein Shabanali Fami | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Editorial Board Member

University of Tehran | Iran

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🌟 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Hossein Shabanali Fami began his academic journey with exceptional achievements, earning a diploma in Experimental Sciences from Shahid Motahari High School in Tafresh in 1986. He completed his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Agricultural Extension and Education at the University of Tehran, graduating with honors and high GPAs. His pursuit of excellence led him to the University of Agricultural Sciences in Bangalore, India, where he earned a Ph.D. in Agricultural Extension in 2000 with an impressive GPA of 9.47 out of 10. His commitment to academic rigor earned him multiple gold medals and recognition during his doctoral studies.

📈 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Fami's career spans diverse roles, from teaching and supervising students to holding executive positions in the ecosystem of science and technology parks for 15 years. He has been an editor-in-chief and editorial board member for numerous domestic and international journals, shaping the discourse in his field. Dr. Fami is also a prolific reviewer and supervisor of theses and research projects, contributing to the growth of knowledge in Agricultural Extension and Education.

📚 Contributions and Research Focus

With a staggering output of 350 journal papers, 360 conference papers, 26 books, and 35 research projects, Dr. Fami has significantly advanced Agricultural Extension. His focus includes innovative teaching, curriculum development, and the practical application of agricultural education principles. He has mentored 40 Ph.D. and 150 M.Sc. students, leaving a lasting impact on the academic community.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Fami's excellence has been acknowledged through numerous awards, including:

  • Distinguished Alumnus Gold Medal for his Ph.D. abroad.
  • University of Agricultural Sciences Gold Medal for academic performance.
  • Multiple gold medals for being the best Ph.D. student in Agricultural Extension.
    He has also received recognition for his teaching excellence, distinguished book contributions, and active participation in scientific and technological festivals.

🌍 Impact and Influence

As a pioneer in Agricultural Extension and Education, Dr. Fami has shaped policies, research, and education. His editorial leadership and advisory roles in science and technology parks underscore his influence beyond academia. His contributions have fostered innovation, bridging theory and practice in agriculture.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Fami's legacy lies in his commitment to nurturing future generations of scholars and practitioners in Agricultural Extension. His extensive body of work, combined with his passion for teaching and research, sets a benchmark for academic excellence. His ongoing endeavors promise continued contributions to agricultural sustainability and education.

 

Publications


📄 Leveraging Contract Farming to Reduce Leafy Vegetable Waste

Authors: Mostafa Moradi, Hossein Shabanali Fami, Ali Akbar Barati, Felicitas Schneider, Reza Salehi Mohammadi, Lusine Aramyan
Journal: Cogent Food & Agriculture
Year: 2025


📄 Investigating the Potential Effects of Food Waste Reduction Interventions Within the Leafy Vegetable Supply Chain

Authors: Mostafa Moradi, Hossein Shabanali Fami, Ali Akbar Barati, Felicitas Schneider, Lusine Henrik Aramyan, Reza Salehi Mohammadi
Journal: Agriculture
Year: 2024


📄 Factors Affecting Small Farm Resilience to Climate Change in Hamedan Province, Iran

Authors: Mahsa Motaghed, Hossein Shabanali Fami, Ali Asadi, Khalil Kalantari
Journal: Regional Environmental Change
Year: 2024


📄 Forecasting Wheat Production in Iran Using Time Series Technique and Artificial Neural Network

Authors: Latifi Z., Shabanali Fami H.
Journal: Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology
Year: 2022


📄 Perceived Vulnerability to Drought by Smallholder Farmers in Isfahan Province

Authors: Fami H.S., Motaghed M., Savari M., Nasrabadi M.M., Baghaee M., Afshari S.
Journal: SSRN
Year: 2022


 

Shu Wang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shu Wang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

PowerChina NorthWest Engineering Corporation Limited | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Shu Wang's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science from South China Agricultural University (2012–2016), followed by a Master of Engineering (2016–2019) and a Doctor of Engineering (2019–2023) from Tianjin University. Her studies at the School of Environmental Science & Engineering honed her expertise in environmental science, laying the groundwork for her impactful research in wastewater treatment and phosphorus recovery.

Professional Endeavors 🏢

Since July 2023, Dr. Wang has been a staff member at the Technology Management Department of PowerChina NorthWest Engineering Corporation Limited in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province. She actively contributes to environmental sustainability projects, showcasing her technical expertise and innovative problem-solving skills in the field.

Contributions and Research Focus 🧪

Dr. Wang's research has focused on sustainable environmental solutions, particularly in wastewater treatment and phosphorus recovery. Her achievements include revealing the phosphorus competition mechanism between microbial growth and mineral production and optimizing the iron-phosphorus ratio, which significantly reduced the cost of vivianite recovery. Notably, her research projects include The Influences of Microwave Irradiation and Heat Treatment on the Dynamic Tensile Response of Granite.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Wang's academic excellence has been acknowledged with prestigious awards, such as the National Scholarship (2018) and the Tang Xiaoyan Environmental Science Innovation Scholarship (2019). In 2024, she was honored as an Outstanding Postdoctoral Fellow in Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Shaanxi Province, reflecting her exceptional contributions to environmental science and engineering.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Wang has published 15 journal articles, contributed to 4 patents, and participated in collaborative efforts such as the "Belt and Road" Joint Laboratory of Shaanxi Ecological Water Conservancy Technology. Her research is highly cited, with an H-index of 8, demonstrating her influence in advancing sustainable environmental practices.

Legacy and Future Contributions Highlight ✨

Dr. Wang is committed to driving innovation in wastewater treatment and architectural engineering. Her dedication to ecological sustainability ensures her legacy as a leader in environmental engineering. Future contributions promise to address critical challenges, offering practical, cost-effective solutions that inspire further advancements in her field.

 

Publications


📄The Influences of Microwave Irradiation and Heat Treatment on the Dynamic Tensile Response of Granite

  • Authors: Shu Wang, Lei Bao, Pujing Yao, Jingxuan Xi, Ting Zhang, Yueqing Guo, Xinshuang Wu, Yitong Sun
  • Journal: Eng
  • Year: 2025

📄The Screening of Iron Oxides for Long-Term Transformation into Vivianite to Recover Phosphorus from Sewage

  • Authors: Danhui Liang, Jifei Chang, Yu Wu, Shu Wang, Xin Wang, Nanqi Ren, Nan Li
  • Journal: Water Research
  • Year: 2024

📄Low Intensity Magnetic Separation of Vivianite Induced by Iron Reduction on the Surface Layer of Fe(III)[Fe(0)] Iron Scrap

  • Authors: Yan Gao, Nanqi Ren, Shu Wang, Yu Wu, Xin Wang, Nan Li
  • Journal: Environmental Research
  • Year: 2024

📄Dual-Roles of Carbon Black to Accelerate Phosphorus Recovery as Vivianite

  • Authors: Danhui Liang, Xinhang Li, Shu Wang, Xin Wang, Lili Dong, Nan Li
  • Journal: Science of The Total Environment
  • Year: 2023

📄Charging-Discharging Cycles of Geobattery Activated Carbon Enhance Iron Reduction and Vivianite Recovery from Wastewater

  • Authors: Jifei Chang, Nanqi Ren, Qing Yuan, Shu Wang, Danhui Liang, Zexuan He, Xin Wang, Nan Li
  • Journal: Science of The Total Environment
  • Year: 2023

 

Aso Ali Abdalmohammed Shateri | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Aso Ali Abdalmohammed Shateri | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Zhejiang University | China

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

From a young age, Mr. Aso Ali Abdalmohammed Shateri displayed a keen interest in the sciences, particularly physics. His educational journey began with a Bachelor of Science and Education in Physics from the University of Garmian (2016–2017), where he developed a strong foundation in theoretical and practical physics. This passion led him to pursue a Master of Science in Nano Optoelectronics at Universiti Sains Malaysia (2019–2020), further honing his expertise in cutting-edge technologies. Currently, he is a Ph.D. candidate in Electronic Science and Technology at the prestigious Zhejiang University, China, focusing on information science and electronic engineering.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Mr. Shateri’s career is marked by his dedication to education and research. As a Full-Time Lecturer at the University of Garmian, he has shared his expertise in physics with aspiring students. Additionally, his experience extends to part-time roles at United Skills Private Institute, where he taught diverse subjects, including electronics, mathematics, and energy resources. Beyond academia, he has ventured into roles such as accounting and sales, showcasing his versatility and adaptability in various professional settings.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

With a strong focus on nano-optoelectronics and electronic science, Mr. Shateri has been an active contributor to the field of advanced physics and engineering. His laboratory skills, coupled with proficiency in programming tools like MATLAB, have enabled him to conduct significant research in electronic systems and information technologies. He has also participated in numerous workshops and seminars, including an International Workshop on the Large Hadron Collider, underscoring his commitment to staying at the forefront of scientific innovation.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Shateri has been recognized for his academic and professional achievements with a Scientific Nickname (Assistant Lecturer) from the University of Garmian. His certifications in pedagogical training and numerous HP LIFE courses reflect his dedication to continuous learning and professional growth. Additionally, he has earned diplomas in project management, human resource management, and the petroleum industry, demonstrating his multidisciplinary expertise.

🌍 Impact and Influence

As an educator, Mr. Shateri has had a profound impact on his students, inspiring them to pursue careers in science and technology. His contributions to curriculum development and pedagogy have enhanced the quality of education at the institutions he has served. Through his volunteer work, including mentoring Grade 12 students in physics and mathematics, he has also shown a deep commitment to community development.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Mr. Shateri aims to bridge the gap between academic research and practical applications, particularly in the fields of nano-optoelectronics and sustainable technologies. His vision includes fostering innovation in electronic science and mentoring the next generation of scientists. With his unwavering dedication to excellence, he is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the realms of academia, research, and technology.

 

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📄 Generating a Full Cycle of Alternative Current Using a Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Energy Harvesting

  •  Authors: Aso Ali Abdalmohammed Shateri, Fengling Zhuo, Dr. Nazifi Sani Shuaibu, Rui Wan, Liangquan Xu, Dinku Hazarika, Bikash Gyawali, Xiaozhi Wang
  •  Journal: Micromachines
  •  Year: 2024

 

Shengyang Dong | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Shengyang Dong | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Prof. Shengyang Dong embarked on his academic journey at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, where he earned his Doctor of Engineering degree in June 2019. During his Ph.D., he had the invaluable opportunity to study as an exchange scholar at Oregon State University under the guidance of Prof. Xiulei Ji (2016–2017). This exposure enriched his expertise and broadened his research horizons. He later joined Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, marking the start of an illustrious academic career. Prof. Dong’s academic roots laid the foundation for his groundbreaking work in sustainable energy storage and conversion systems.

Professional Endeavors 🏛️

After joining Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Prof. Dong dedicated himself to advancing research in energy storage. As a Macao Young Scholar (2023–2025), he expanded his professional experience at the University of Macau. His efforts have resulted in the successful completion of seven research projects and the publication of 61 SCI papers, garnering over 5,300 citations. Prof. Dong has also made significant contributions through consultancy projects, editorial roles, and collaborations with renowned researchers worldwide. His professional journey reflects a blend of academic rigor and innovative vision.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Prof. Dong’s research primarily targets sustainable energy storage and conversion technologies, focusing on aqueous batteries, Na-ion batteries, and dual-ion batteries. He pioneered studies on the electrode–charge carrier ion interaction, revealing its profound impact on electrochemical performance. By exploring the role of chemical bonding, such as hydrogen bonds in NH4+ and metal oxide systems, he introduced novel factors influencing battery design. These findings have paved new paths for optimizing electrode and charge carrier interactions, offering a transformative approach to energy storage device development.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Prof. Dong's achievements have earned him recognition in academic and professional circles. He holds nine patents and has contributed chapters to two notable books, enhancing the understanding of energy storage systems. He serves on the editorial boards of leading journals like Materials Research Letters and Rare Metals. His contributions to the field are widely acknowledged, with collaborators spanning institutions such as Zhejiang University, Nanjing Tech University, and the City University of Hong Kong. Prof. Dong’s work continues to inspire innovation and collaboration in energy storage research.

Impact and Influence 🌍

The impact of Prof. Dong’s research extends beyond academic publications. His insights into electrode–ion interactions have reshaped the design principles for electrochemical storage devices, influencing both theoretical studies and practical applications. By addressing challenges in sustainability and performance, his work contributes significantly to global efforts in developing efficient energy storage solutions. His patents and consultancy projects underscore the translational impact of his research, bridging the gap between academia and industry.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

As an academic leader, Prof. Dong’s legacy lies in his transformative contributions to sustainable energy technologies. His dedication to mentoring the next generation of scientists, collaborating with global experts, and exploring innovative research avenues ensures a lasting impact. Looking ahead, his work promises to drive advancements in energy storage solutions, aligning with the world’s transition to renewable energy systems. With a robust foundation and a visionary approach, Prof. Dong is poised to leave an enduring mark on the field of energy storage and beyond.

 

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📄Fast synthesis of high-entropy oxides for lithium-ion storage
Author(s): Ren, R., Xiong, Y., Xu, Z., Yin, K., Dong, S.
Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
Year: 2024


📄Ru-induced lattice expansion of metallic Co with favorable surface property for high-efficiency water electrolysis
Author(s): Shen, J., Zhang, M., Huang, Y., Wang, S., Shao, H.
Journal: Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
Year: 2024


📄Aqueous “rocking-chair” Mn-ion battery based on an industrial pigment anode
Author(s): Dong, S., Xu, Z., Cao, Z., Li, J., Dong, X.
Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
Year: 2024


📄Synthesis of spinel (Mg₀.₂Co₀.₂Ni₀.₂Cu₀.₂Zn₀.₂)Fe₂O₄ in seconds for lithium-ion battery anodes
Author(s): Ren, R., Wu, D., Zhang, J., Zhang, Y., Dong, S.
Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A
Year: 2024


📄3D Printing of MXene-Enhanced Ferroelectric Polymer for Ultrastable Zinc Anodes
Author(s): Zhu, G., Zhang, H., Lu, J., Pang, H., Zhang, Y.
Journal: Advanced Functional Materials
Year: 2024


 

Fu Linlin | Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fu Linlin | Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 📘

Dr. Fu Linlin's academic journey has been marked by a strong foundation in agricultural science, cooperative economy, and green economy. Her studies laid the groundwork for a prolific career focused on driving sustainable agricultural practices and innovations. A commitment to research excellence from the outset led Dr. Fu to explore the intricate relationships between resource utilization, economic viability, and environmental sustainability in agricultural contexts, providing her with the expertise that has shaped her later research and professional contributions.

Professional Endeavors 🌐

Currently, Dr. Fu holds the position of Deputy Director of the Agricultural Technology and Economics Research Office at Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, where she spearheads various research initiatives. She also serves as the Assistant Director of the China Agricultural Cooperative Organization Research Center, showcasing her leadership in advancing agricultural cooperatives. Dr. Fu’s career includes collaborations with esteemed institutions such as the National Natural Science Foundation of China and Zhejiang University. Her extensive involvement in agricultural consultancy and industry projects underscores her dedication to the real-world application of her research.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Fu's research primarily revolves around agricultural industrial organization, resource efficiency, and rural industry integration. Her impactful studies address critical questions, such as how cooperatives affect small-scale farming households and the role of resource utilization in sustainable agricultural development. Dr. Fu has led or participated in over 70 scientific projects, including significant national and provincial initiatives. Her published work, including over 40 research papers in prestigious journals like Issues in Agricultural Economy and China Land Sciences, delves into innovative methods for evaluating sustainable development and cooperative models in agriculture, contributing substantially to the field.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Dr. Fu has garnered a range of accolades for her innovative contributions to agricultural science. She was recognized as a Zhijiang Young Social Science Scholar in 2023 and honored as a Science and Technology Innovation Pacesetter by the Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences. Additionally, her research on agricultural sustainable development and poverty alleviation has earned multiple awards, such as the Science and Technology Achievement Award and the Outstanding Achievement Award of Universities. These honors highlight her significant role in advancing sustainable agriculture and cooperative economics.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Through her academic work and applied research, Dr. Fu has made a lasting impact on agricultural sustainability and cooperative economies. Her contributions extend beyond academia to influence policy development, rural economies, and resource management strategies in China. Dr. Fu's expertise has not only informed local agricultural practices but has also provided a model for integrating sustainable practices into broader economic systems, thereby fostering environmental stewardship and rural development.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Dr. Fu Linlin’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and cooperative growth sets a strong foundation for her legacy. As she continues to explore the interplay between agriculture, economy, and sustainability, her research and leadership are expected to drive impactful advancements in agricultural policies and practices. Dr. Fu’s ongoing work promises to contribute to a greener, more cooperative, and economically viable future for agriculture, inspiring both current and future generations in the field of sustainable agricultural sciences.

 

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📄 The Impact of Digitalization on Agricultural Green Development: Evidence from China’s Provinces
✍️ Authors: Linlin Fu, Jiajun Min, Cheng Luo, Xiaohong Mao, Ziqi Liu
📘 Journal: Sustainability
📅 Year: 2024


📄  Determinants and Impact of Solar Irrigation Facility (SIF) Adoption: A Case Study in Northern Bangladesh
✍️ Authors: Faruque-As-Sunny, Linlin Fu, Md. Sadique Rahman, Zuhui Huang
📘 Journal: Energies
📅 Year: 2022


 

Getachew Alamnie | Environmental Science | Editorial Board Member

Assist Prof Dr. Getachew Alamnie | Environmental Science | Editorial Board Member

Mekdela Amba University | Ethiopia

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Getachew Alamnie’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Wollega University, Ethiopia, in 2015. Driven by a profound interest in biotechnology and applied biological sciences, he pursued a Master’s degree in Applied Biology at Haramaya University, where he gained foundational knowledge and hands-on experience in microbial and environmental biotechnology. This early academic background laid a solid groundwork for his Ph.D. studies in Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology at the University of Gondar, Ethiopia, completed in 2023.

🧪 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Alamnie is currently a Researcher and Lecturer in the Department of Biology at Mekdela Amba University, Ethiopia. He has previously served in various academic roles, including as a coordinator for exam quality and director of Academic Quality Assurance. His professional focus encompasses teaching and research, with a specialization in Industrial Biotechnology. Dr. Alamnie has also undertaken extensive training, including genome manipulation using CRISPR, protein purification, and DNA assembly, equipping him with advanced technical expertise for his research and academic responsibilities.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Alamnie’s research interests span microbial engineering, bioremediation, and enzymology, particularly regarding the application of extremophile microorganisms for environmental biotechnology. He has explored the use of enzymes like keratinase from B. subtilis for feather biodegradation, contributing to sustainable waste management practices. His recent publications examine enzyme applications in leather tanning and detergent formulation, aligning his work with green biosynthesis principles. Additionally, his studies on nanoparticle therapy present innovative approaches to addressing antibiotic-resistant bacteria, reflecting his commitment to impactful, real-world solutions in biotechnology.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

In recognition of his impactful research, Dr. Alamnie was awarded the prestigious International Molecular Biologist Award in 2024. This accolade celebrates his contributions to molecular biology, particularly in enzyme technology and microbial biotechnology. Furthermore, his publications in reputable scientific journals underscore his standing as a respected researcher in the field. His editorial roles in international journals, including Bioresource Technology Reports and Basic Microbiology, further highlight his influence and expertise in the scientific community.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Alamnie’s work in microbial engineering and environmental biotechnology holds considerable implications for sustainable industry practices. His research on enzyme-based bioremediation contributes to reducing the environmental footprint of industries such as leather tanning and detergent manufacturing. His advancements in the field have helped establish best practices for applying extremophiles in industrial biotechnology, making significant strides toward eco-friendly bioprocessing.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr. Alamnie continues his career in research and teaching, his work is poised to inspire future developments in sustainable biotechnology. His legacy will likely endure through his contributions to microbial enzyme applications and environmental remediation strategies. Dr. Alamnie’s commitment to innovative research in nanobiotechnology and metagenomics positions him as a key figure in advancing biotechnology for environmental and industrial applications, and his ongoing involvement in scientific societies and academic journals suggests a bright future of impactful contributions.

 

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📄 Chicken feather protein hydrolysate as a low-cost peptone source for microbial cultivation: A promising perspective of economic and environmental advantage
Authors: Alamnie, G., Melake, A., Berhanu, Y., ... Damtew, B., Aemiro, A.
Journal: Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Year: 2024


📄 Characterization and fabrication of p-Cu₂O/n-CeO₂ nanocomposite for the application of photocatalysis
Authors: Bekele, T., Mebratie, G., Girma, A., Alamnie, G.
Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
Year: 2024


📄 Green-synthesised silver nanoparticles: antibacterial activity and alternative mechanisms of action to combat multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens: a systematic literature review
Authors: Girma, A., Alamnie, G., Bekele, T., ... Tabor, A., Jufar, D.
Journal: Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews
Year: 2024


📄 Production of keratinase enzyme from B. subtilis GH2 and its application in feather biodegradation
Author: Alamnie, G.
Journal: Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery
Year: 2024


📄 Nanoparticle therapy for antibiotic-resistant bacteria: current methods and prospects
Authors: Bekele, T.M., Girma, A., Alamnie, G.A., Mebratie, G.B.
Journal: Bioinspired, Biomimetic and Nanobiomaterials
Year: 2023


 

Trhas Kahsay | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Editorial Board Member

Ms. Trhas Kahsay | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Editorial Board Member

Botswana International University Of Science and Technology | Botswana

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Ms. Trhas Kahsay began her academic journey with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Applied Geology from Mekelle University, Ethiopia, where she graduated with excellent honors, scoring 3.64/4. She continued her studies at Addis Ababa University, earning a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Geology with a thesis focused on sedimentological and geochemical analysis, achieving a notable score of 3.65/4. Currently, she is pursuing her Ph.D. at the Botswana International University of Science and Technology, where she is investigating the biogeochemical and sedimentological characteristics of Makgadikgadi playa lake deposits for astrobiological implications.

Professional Endeavors 💼

From 2015 to 2022, Ms. Kahsay held positions at Mekelle University, first as an Assistant Lecturer and then as a Lecturer in the School of Earth Sciences. Her teaching encompassed subjects such as sedimentary petrology and paleontology, alongside supervising undergraduate students. Her role allowed her to actively engage with students and contribute to the academic community through fieldwork campaigns and practical lab activities.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Ms. Kahsay’s research primarily explores the astrobiological potential of environments similar to those found on Mars. Her current project investigates the Makgadikgadi Basin in Botswana, aiming to understand its biogeochemical and sedimentological properties. She has also contributed to significant studies on microbial diversity in extreme environments, providing insights into the potential for life beyond Earth.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Throughout her academic career, Ms. Kahsay has participated in various national and international conferences, showcasing her research and receiving recognition for her contributions. Her work has been accepted for publication in reputable journals, further establishing her as a rising scholar in the fields of geology and astrobiology.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Through her research, Ms. Kahsay aims to enhance our understanding of extreme environments and their implications for planetary exploration. By examining the Makgadikgadi Basin, her work contributes valuable knowledge to astrobiology and the potential for life on other planets, influencing future research in the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Ms. Kahsay is poised to make significant contributions to the fields of geology and astrobiology. Her dedication to exploring the connections between terrestrial and extraterrestrial environments positions her to influence future research and understanding of life beyond Earth. As she progresses in her studies, her innovative approach promises to expand the frontiers of knowledge in planetary science and exploration.

 

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📝 The astrobiological potential of the Makgadikgadi Basin, Botswana: Field analogue for planetary exploration
Authors: Kahsay, T.H.; Asrat, A.; Franchi, F.
Journal: Planetary and Space Science
Year: 2024


📝 Middle Stone Age foragers resided in high elevations of the glaciated Bale Mountains, Ethiopia
Authors: Ossendorf, G.; Groos, A.R.; Bromm, T.; Tekelemariam, M.G.; Glaser, B.; Lesur, J.; Schmidt, J.; Akçar, N.; Bekele, T.; Beldados, A. et al.
Journal: Science
Year: 2019


 

Sandeep Eswaran | Environmental Science | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Sandeep Eswaran | Environmental Science | Editorial Board Member

Saveetha Dental College and Hospital | India

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Sandeep Eswaran’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Physics from Madurai Kamaraj University, where he graduated with First Class honors. His strong academic foundation led him to pursue a Master of Science (M.Sc) in Physics from the same university, achieving distinction with a CGPA of 9.03. He later earned his Ph.D. from Anna University, focusing on material chemistry and physics for energy and environmental applications. His Ph.D. thesis, titled "Engineering of Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles and Two-Dimensional Photocatalysts (g-C3N4 and MoS2) Towards the Removal of Toxic Pollutants," laid the groundwork for his future research endeavors.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Eswaran is currently a Research Assistant Professor at the Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), where he continues his groundbreaking work in water purification, energy storage, and environmental remediation. Before joining SIMATS, he worked as a Project Associate at Anna University on a government-funded project aimed at identifying arsenic and fluoride vulnerability zones in India and exploring sustainable nanomaterials for water purification. His professional experience also includes handling advanced analytical instruments like Scanning Electron Microscopes, Atomic Absorbance Spectrometers, and UV-Vis Absorbance Spectrometers, with over six years of expertise in this domain.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Eswaran’s research focuses on nanoscience and technology for environmental and energy applications. His work spans several key areas:

  • Adsorption of toxic metals, non-metals, and metalloids from water.
  • Degradation of organic pollutants like dyes using photocatalytic processes.
  • Development of bio-ceramics, 2D semiconductors, metal oxides, and polymer nanocomposites for environmental remediation.
  • Hydrogen generation and CO2 reduction as part of clean energy initiatives.

His research is notable for its interdisciplinary approach, blending physics, chemistry, and environmental science to create innovative solutions for pressing global challenges.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Eswaran has co-authored numerous high-impact publications in leading scientific journals, including Environmental Science: Nano and Crystals. His contributions have garnered attention in the scientific community, particularly in areas of energy storage, water purification, and nanomaterials engineering. He holds a patent for a bio-friendly adsorbent for fluoride adsorption, further demonstrating his contribution to sustainable environmental solutions. His published work is frequently cited, reflecting the significance of his research.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Eswaran’s work in environmental remediation and nanotechnology has had a substantial impact, particularly in water purification and pollution control. His research on the adsorption of toxic pollutants and the development of eco-friendly materials contributes to global efforts in combating water contamination. By exploring renewable energy solutions like hydrogen generation and CO2 reduction, he is also contributing to the fight against climate change.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

With his expertise in nanotechnology, environmental remediation, and energy storage, Dr. Eswaran is poised to make significant contributions to sustainable technology. His passion for finding innovative solutions to environmental challenges ensures that his future work will continue to push the boundaries of clean energy and pollution control. As he further explores the potential of nanomaterials and energy-efficient technologies, his research promises to leave a lasting legacy in both scientific and environmental fields.

 

Publications


  • 📄 Enhanced F– adsorption and regeneration efficiency of pectin anchored on hydroxyapatite (HAp/PEC) nanocomposites
  • Authors: Sekar, S., Panchu, S.E., Gandhi, M.B., Sridharan, M.B., Subbaraya, N.K.
  • Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
  • Year: 2024

  • 📄 Oral cancer detection and diagnosis: A promising future with quantum dots
  • Authors: Venkatachalam, V., Shanmugamprema, D., Shellaiah, M., Panchu, S.E.
  • Journal: Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
  • Year: 2024

  • 📄 Enhanced Cd2+ Adsorption Using Engineered Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles
  • Authors: Panchu, S.E., Panchu, S.J., Venkatachalam, V., Sridharan, M.B., Subbaraya, N.K.
  • Journal: Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials
  • Year: 2024

  • 📄 Physical modification of hydroxyapatite: the drastic enhancement of both cation (Cd2+) and anion (F−) adsorption and recycling efficiency
  • Authors: Eswaran Panchu, S., Sekar, S., Kolanthai, E., Sridharan, M.B., Subbaraya, N.K.
  • Journal: Environmental Science: Nano
  • Year: 2023

  • 📄 Extremely Fast and Efficient Removal of Congo Red Using Cationic-Incorporated Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles (HAp: X (X = Fe, Ni, Zn, Co, and Ag))
  • Authors: Panchu, S.E., Sekar, S., Kolanthai, E., Sridharan, M.B., Subbaraya, N.K.
  • Journal: Crystals
  • Year: 2023

  • 📄 Fabrication of manganese ferrite on laser scribed carbon electrode for carbon-semiconductor-carbon based Infrared Photodetectors
  • Authors: I, D.J., K, P., C, B., V, V., M, C.
  • Journal: Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
  • Year: 2022