Abebe Mola Bogale | Energy Storage | Best Researcher Award Published on 13/09/2025 by ScienceFather Dr. Abebe Mola Bogale | Energy Storage | Best Researcher Award Ministry of Innovation and Technology | Ethiopia Dr. Abebe Mola Bogale is a researcher, educator, and policy strategist with strong expertise in nanostructured renewable energy materials, energy storage, and innovation management. He holds a B.Sc. in Manufacturing Technology from Menschen für Menschen Agro Technical and Technology in Ethiopia, an M.Sc. in Mechanical System Design from Shibaura Institute of Technology in Japan, a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering specializing in Nanomaterials from Pusan National University in South Korea, and a Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Institute for Carbon Neutrality, Zhejiang Wanli University in China. Currently, he serves as Executive of Policy and Strategic Research Analyses at Ethiopia’s Ministry of Innovation and Technology. Previously, he worked as a full-time teacher and researcher in China, a Graduate Teaching Assistant in South Korea, and a Technology Transfer Expert in Ethiopia. His research spans supercapacitors, batteries, electrochemistry, MOFs, catalysts, ergonomics, workplace safety, and sustainable development. He has published extensively in leading journals, including the Journal of Energy Storage and Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, with widely cited contributions in energy storage materials. With more than 10 years of experience, Dr. Bogale combines academic excellence with leadership, teamwork, and policy expertise, advancing both scientific innovation and sustainable technological development. Profile: Google Scholar Featured Publications Kim, H. J., Naresh, B., Cho, I. H., Bak, J. S., Hira, S. A., Reddy, P. S., Krishna, T. N. V., Kumar, K. D., Bogale, A. M., & Kumar, Y. A. (2021). An advanced nano-sticks & flake-type architecture of manganese-cobalt oxide as an effective electrode material for supercapacitor applications. Mola, B. A., Mani, G., Sambasivam, S., Pallavolu, M. R., Ghfar, A. A., & Noh, Y. (2021). Crafting nanoflower-built MnCo₂S₄ anchored to Ni foam as a prominent energy conversion and energy storage electrode for high-performance supercapacitor applications. Mola, B. A., Pallavolu, M. R., Al-Asbahi, B. A., Noh, Y., Jilcha, S. K., & Kumar, Y. A. (2022). Design and construction of hierarchical MnFe₂Ce₄@MnNiCe₄ nanosheets on Ni foam as an advanced electrode for battery-type supercapacitor applications. Mola, B. A., Mani, G., Pallavolu, M. R., Reddy, N. R., Alsaiari, N. S., Alzahrani, F. M., & Noh, Y. (2021). Ni foam conductive substrate supported interwoven ZnCo₂S₄ nanowires with highly enhanced performances for supercapacitors. Abebe, B., & Hasegawa, H. (2018). Application of Ethiopian garment industry: Improvement of workplace productivity through ergonomics management system. Bogale, A. M., Ramachandran, T., Suk, M. E., Badassa, B. B., Solomon, M. M., He, J., & Noh, Y. (2025). Boosted charge storage in symmetric supercapacitors using Zn-Co/MgCo₂O₄ hybrid nanosheets. Bogale, A. M., Ramachandran, T., Tufa, L. T., Badassa, B. B., Suk, M. E., Pitcheri, R., & Noh, Y. (2025). Structurally engineered MoS₂@CuCo₂O₄ with palm-leaf morphology for button-type supercapacitor applications. Bogale, A. M., Tufa, L. T., Suk, M. E., Rosaiah, P., Lee, J., Jilcha, K., Tiky, A. Y., & Noh, Y. (2025). Synergistic effects in MoS₂@CuCo₂O₄ nanocomposites: Enhancing electrochemical performance for supercapacitor applications.
Dr. Abebe Mola Bogale is a researcher, educator, and policy strategist with strong expertise in nanostructured renewable energy materials, energy storage, and innovation management. He holds a B.Sc. in Manufacturing Technology from Menschen für Menschen Agro Technical and Technology in Ethiopia, an M.Sc. in Mechanical System Design from Shibaura Institute of Technology in Japan, a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering specializing in Nanomaterials from Pusan National University in South Korea, and a Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Institute for Carbon Neutrality, Zhejiang Wanli University in China. Currently, he serves as Executive of Policy and Strategic Research Analyses at Ethiopia’s Ministry of Innovation and Technology. Previously, he worked as a full-time teacher and researcher in China, a Graduate Teaching Assistant in South Korea, and a Technology Transfer Expert in Ethiopia. His research spans supercapacitors, batteries, electrochemistry, MOFs, catalysts, ergonomics, workplace safety, and sustainable development. He has published extensively in leading journals, including the Journal of Energy Storage and Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, with widely cited contributions in energy storage materials. With more than 10 years of experience, Dr. Bogale combines academic excellence with leadership, teamwork, and policy expertise, advancing both scientific innovation and sustainable technological development. Profile: Google Scholar Featured Publications Kim, H. J., Naresh, B., Cho, I. H., Bak, J. S., Hira, S. A., Reddy, P. S., Krishna, T. N. V., Kumar, K. D., Bogale, A. M., & Kumar, Y. A. (2021). An advanced nano-sticks & flake-type architecture of manganese-cobalt oxide as an effective electrode material for supercapacitor applications. Mola, B. A., Mani, G., Sambasivam, S., Pallavolu, M. R., Ghfar, A. A., & Noh, Y. (2021). Crafting nanoflower-built MnCo₂S₄ anchored to Ni foam as a prominent energy conversion and energy storage electrode for high-performance supercapacitor applications. Mola, B. A., Pallavolu, M. R., Al-Asbahi, B. A., Noh, Y., Jilcha, S. K., & Kumar, Y. A. (2022). Design and construction of hierarchical MnFe₂Ce₄@MnNiCe₄ nanosheets on Ni foam as an advanced electrode for battery-type supercapacitor applications. Mola, B. A., Mani, G., Pallavolu, M. R., Reddy, N. R., Alsaiari, N. S., Alzahrani, F. M., & Noh, Y. (2021). Ni foam conductive substrate supported interwoven ZnCo₂S₄ nanowires with highly enhanced performances for supercapacitors. Abebe, B., & Hasegawa, H. (2018). Application of Ethiopian garment industry: Improvement of workplace productivity through ergonomics management system. Bogale, A. M., Ramachandran, T., Suk, M. E., Badassa, B. B., Solomon, M. M., He, J., & Noh, Y. (2025). Boosted charge storage in symmetric supercapacitors using Zn-Co/MgCo₂O₄ hybrid nanosheets. Bogale, A. M., Ramachandran, T., Tufa, L. T., Badassa, B. B., Suk, M. E., Pitcheri, R., & Noh, Y. (2025). Structurally engineered MoS₂@CuCo₂O₄ with palm-leaf morphology for button-type supercapacitor applications. Bogale, A. M., Tufa, L. T., Suk, M. E., Rosaiah, P., Lee, J., Jilcha, K., Tiky, A. Y., & Noh, Y. (2025). Synergistic effects in MoS₂@CuCo₂O₄ nanocomposites: Enhancing electrochemical performance for supercapacitor applications.