Dr.R. Karthick| solar-water-energy | Best Research Award

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Dr.R. Karthick| solar-water-energy | Best Research Award

Dr.R. Karthick , KGiSL Institute of Technology, India

R. Karthick is a seasoned Research Scientist specializing in photoelectrochemistry, solar-water-energy nexus, and sustainable desalination technologies. With over 13 years of research experience, he has pioneered innovations in solar-assisted water splitting, CO₂ reduction, and photo-rechargeable desalination systems. His academic journey spans from a Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences at CSIR–CECRI, India, to roles in Poland, China, and India, contributing significantly to next-gen solar devices and electrodes. 📚🔬🌊☀️ He currently serves as a Research Scientist at KGiSL Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, and is actively involved in high-impact publications, editorial duties, and international collaborations. 🌍🔋💡

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🏅 Summary of Suitability:

Dr. R. Karthick stands out as a top-tier researcher with an impactful career dedicated to the solar-water-energy  nexus, sustainable desalination, and photoelectrochemical systems. With over 13 years of continuous research experience across India, China, and Poland, he has demonstrated exceptional capability in innovating practical solutions for clean energy and water purification. His work on solar-assisted hydrogen generation, CO₂ reduction, and photo-rechargeable desalination devices contributes directly to solving global environmental and energy challenges. His publication record, editorial roles, and funded projects highlight his leadership in the field.

🎓 Education & Experience :

🎓 Education:

  • 🧪 Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences – CSIR–CECRI / AcSIR, India (2013–2018)

  • 🌱 M.Sc. in Environmental Science – Bharathiar University (2009–2011)

  • ⚗️ B.Sc. in Chemistry – Bharathiar University (2004–2007)

  • 📘 HSS (Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Comp. Sci.) – Sacred Heart Hr. Sec. School (2002–2004)

  • 🏫 Matriculation – Defence Employees Matric. School (2002)

🧪 Professional Experience:

  • 🧑‍🔬 Research Scientist – KGiSL Institute of Technology, Coimbatore (2024–Present)

  • 👨‍🏫 Assistant Professor – University of Warsaw, Poland (2023–2024)

  • 🔬 Research Professor – South China Normal University, China (2020–2022)

  • 🧪 Postdoctoral Researcher – SCNU, China (2018–2020)

  • 👨‍🔬 Doctoral Researcher – CSIR–CECRI, India (2013–2017)

  • 👨‍🔧 Project Assistant–III – CSIR–CECRI, India (2012–2016)

  • 🔧 Project Assistant–I – CSIR–CECRI, India (2010–2011)

🌟 Professional Development :

Dr. Karthick has actively shaped the future of clean energy through rigorous research and innovation. 🚀 As an Editorial Board Member of Scientific Reports and Co-Guest Editor at Polymers, MDPI, he contributes to scientific discourse globally. 📝 He has also reviewed for international journals and participated in specialized schools such as ECS USA on Photochemistry. 📚💡 His cross-border research spans India 🇮🇳, China 🇨🇳, and Poland 🇵🇱, supported by prestigious grants like the China National Foreign Youth Talent Program. 🌐 His technical toolbox includes advanced synthesis, electrochemical testing, and fabrication of next-gen solar energy devices. 🔬⚙️🧑‍💻

🔍 Research Focus Area:

Dr. Karthick’s research is centered on solar-driven clean water and energy technologies. 🔆💧 He explores photoelectrochemical (PEC) desalination, solar-assisted hydrogen production, CO₂ reduction, and the development of photo-rechargeable battery systems. 🔋 His work integrates graphene-based materials, transparent conducting electrodes, and catalytic electrodes to enable cost-effective and energy-efficient devices. ⚡🌱 He contributes to tackling water scarcity and climate change by merging nanomaterials with PEC techniques, enabling real-world applications for sustainable development. 🌍 His expertise in material synthesis, device fabrication, and hybrid solar technologies positions him as a key player in solar-water-energy nexus innovation. ☀️🧪🌊

🏅 Awards & Honors :

  • 🥉 Third Prize, S.A.E.S.T. (2012) – Graphene Transparent Conductive Films

  • 🎤 Oral/Poster Presentations at IUPAC NMS XIII (2018), SCICON (2016), Energy Science Conf. (2016), TAPSUN (2013)

  • 🧪 Participant, ECS School USA (2015) – “Photochemistry – Fundamentals to Applications”

  • 🇨🇳 China National Project – Foreign Youth Talent Program (2021–2022)

    • 📌 Grant Title: Photo-Battery Desalination for Solar-Water-Energy Nexus

    • 📄 Grant No: QN202130004L

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Dr. Manuela Mauro | Biodiversity | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Manuela Mauro | Biodiversity | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Manuela Mauro, University of Palermo, Italy

Dr. Manuela Mauro (b. May 19, 1990) is a researcher (RTT, BIO/05) at the University of Palermo, specializing in zoology and biodiversity conservation. With a Ph.D. in Mediterranean Biodiversity from the University of Palermo and the Polytechnic University of Valencia, she focuses on biodiversity monitoring, environmental DNA analysis, and aquatic ecosystem health. She has published 45 scientific papers, accumulating 515 citations with an h-index of 15. Dr. Mauro is an expert in marine invertebrates, bioactive molecules, and environmental stress responses, contributing to teaching, research, and conservation initiatives across academia and applied sciences. 🌊🔬📚

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award 🏆🔬

Dr. Manuela Mauro is a highly suitable candidate for a Best Researcher Award due to her exceptional contributions to zoology, biodiversity conservation, and environmental monitoring. Her extensive research portfolio, academic excellence, and impact on marine conservation science make her a strong contender for this recognition.

Education & Experience 🎓👩‍🔬

  • Ph.D. in Mediterranean Biodiversity (Doctor Europaeus, Cum Laude) – Univ. of Palermo & Polytechnic Univ. of Valencia (2020) 🎓🔬
  • Researcher (RTT, BIO/05) – University of Palermo (2024–Present) 🏛️🔬
  • Researcher (RTDA, PON-GREEN) – Univ. of Palermo (2021–2024) 🌿🌊
  • National Scientific Qualification for Associate Professor (Zoology & Anthropology, 2023) 🏅📖
  • Master’s in Environmental Sciences – Univ. of Palermo (2014, 110/110 cum laude) 🌍🧪
  • Bachelor’s in Natural Sciences – Univ. of Palermo (2012, 110/110 cum laude) 🦋📘
  • Scientific High School Diploma (2008, Grade 100) 🏫📜

Professional Development 📚💡

Dr. Mauro has undergone extensive professional training, enhancing her expertise in environmental sciences, biodiversity, and zoology. She has completed courses in university teaching methodologies, statistics, and foreign languages (Spanish & English). Her international training includes advanced courses in marine ecosystem monitoring, underwater acoustics, and animal health in aquaculture at institutions such as the Polytechnic University of Valencia, University of Murcia, and University of Padua. She has also participated in summer schools and specialized workshops on marine biodiversity, environmental conservation, and laboratory safety. Her diverse training has strengthened her ability to address critical ecological challenges. 🌊📊🦠

Research Focus 🔬🌿

Dr. Mauro’s research is centered on marine biodiversity, conservation biology, and environmental monitoring. Her work focuses on evaluating the impact of human activities, including mining extraction in ocean depths, pollution, and habitat degradation, on aquatic ecosystems. She specializes in environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis, marine invertebrate biology, and bioactive molecules. Her research contributes to biodiversity restoration efforts, including the reintroduction of native aquatic species. Additionally, she investigates the immune responses of aquatic organisms to environmental stressors, advancing knowledge in ecological resilience, conservation strategies, and sustainable aquaculture practices. 🌊🦑🧬

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️

  • National Scientific Qualification for Associate Professor (Zoology & Anthropology, 2023) 🎓🏅
  • Doctor Europaeus Title for Ph.D. in Mediterranean Biodiversity (2020) 🌍📖
  • Ph.D. Cum Laude – University of Palermo & Polytechnic University of Valencia (2020) 🎖️🔬
  • Master’s Degree with 110/110 Cum Laude – University of Palermo (2014) 🏆🎓
  • Bachelor’s Degree with 110/110 Cum Laude – University of Palermo (2012) 📜🥇
  • Scientific High School Diploma with Grade 100 (2008) 🏫🌟

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Bioactive Molecules from the Invasive Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus Exoskeleton: Evaluation of Reducing, Radical Scavenging, and Antitumor Activities” (2025) . 🦀🧪
  • “Bioactive Molecules from the Exoskeleton of Procambarus clarkii: Reducing Capacity, Radical Scavenger, and Antitumor and Anti-Inflammatory Activities” (2024) – 1 citation. 🦞🧫
  • “Effects of seismic water guns on the peristomial membrane of sea urchins (Arbacia lixula, Linnaeus 1758)” (2024) . 🌊🦔
  • “Physiological responses of Holothuria grisea during a wound healing event: An integrated approach combining tissue, cellular and humoral evidence” (2024) 🧬🐚
  • “Contamination Profiles of Selected Pollutants in Procambarus clarkii Non-Edible Portions Highlight Their Potential Exploitation Applications” (2024) – 3 citations. 🦐⚗️

 

 

Mr. Otsile Morake | Sustainability Award | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Otsile Morake | Sustainability Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Otsile Morake, Jiangsu University, Botswana

Otsile Morake is a Ph.D. candidate in Management Science and Engineering at Jiangsu University, China. With a strong passion for analytical thinking and project management, he has honed skills in structural analysis, logistics, cross-border e-commerce, and quality assessment. Otsile’s diverse academic background includes an MSc in Management Science and Engineering and a BSc in Civil Engineering and Project Management from Jiangsu University. He has also made significant contributions as the Managing Director of the China Africa Relationship Think-Tank and is highly active in student associations. His combination of academic excellence and leadership has led him to notable achievements across multiple disciplines, with an emphasis on sustainable business practices and international trade.

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Otsile Morake’s Suitability for the Best Researcher Award:

Otsile Morake, a Ph.D. candidate in Management Science and Engineering at Jiangsu University, stands out as a promising candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his exemplary academic and research achievements. His commitment to research, combined with a broad range of academic and extracurricular accomplishments, showcases his significant contributions to his field.

🎓Education:

Otsile Morake is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Management Science and Engineering at Jiangsu University (2020–Expected 2024). He previously completed a Master’s in the same field from Jiangsu University (2017–2020) and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and Project Management from the same institution (2013–2017). His educational journey is complemented by a strong foundation in engineering and management, equipping him with skills in analysis, strategic planning, and project management. Otsile’s academic experience has shaped his approach to solving complex business and engineering challenges, particularly in areas involving cross-border e-commerce and trade.

🏢Experience:

Otsile Morake’s professional experience spans roles in leadership, project management, logistics, and sales. As the Managing Director of the China Africa Relationship Think-Tank (2024), he has guided strategic initiatives fostering China-Africa cooperation. His experience as a Vice President of the International Students Sports Association (ISSA) at Jiangsu University (2024) highlights his leadership skills. He has worked in diverse roles including Sales Manager at Dimo Sports (2019–2023), where he drove sales and supply chain efficiency, and Logistics Manager at Solid Connections Pty Ltd (2016–2022), optimizing logistics operations. His internship at Jiangsu Modern Agriculture Equipment Center (2022) and Zhenjiang Construction Group (2016-2017) provided valuable exposure to engineering and construction management.

🏅Awards and Honors:

Otsile Morake has earned numerous accolades throughout his academic and professional career. He was awarded the Gold Award at the Global Brand Planning Competition in Singapore (2023) and First Prize at the National College Business Elite Challenge in Cross-border Commerce (2022). Otsile’s leadership in various organizations is reflected in his roles as Managing Director of the China Africa Relationship Think-Tank (2024) and Vice President of ISSA, Jiangsu University (2024). Other honors include the Young Achievers Award at the Pride of Africa Awards (2022), First Runner-up in the Global Youth Training Program at Alibaba Headquarters (2021), and the Jiangsu Government Scholarship (2017–2019), among others.

🔬Research Focus:

Otsile Morake’s research focuses on the intersection of management science, engineering, and international trade, particularly in the context of cross-border e-commerce. He has explored topics such as trade openness, carbon emissions, and sustainable business practices in Central Asian economies. His research also examines green factors affecting environmental performance in SMEs, with an emphasis on green creativity. Otsile’s work aims to provide solutions to challenges faced by businesses in emerging economies, promoting sustainable development and efficient trade practices. His research is pivotal in bridging gaps between engineering, business, and environmental sustainability.

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Dr. Anjana P Anantharaman | Oxide Fuel Cell | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Anjana P Anantharaman | Oxide Fuel Cell | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Anjana P Anantharaman, National Institute of Technology Warangal, India

Dr. Anjana P. Anantharaman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the National Institute of Technology, Warangal, India. Her research focuses on novel materials for clean energy, specifically Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC) and high-temperature oxidation reactions. Dr. Anantharaman earned her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, where her research centered on catalysis and nanomaterials. She has led several significant projects, including the development of pyrochlore nanomaterials and catalysts for various energy applications, and holds a patent for a novel solid oxide fuel cell anode material. With 24 publications in esteemed journals and contributions to several book chapters, she is a recognized figure in the fields of heterogeneous catalysis and sustainable energy solutions.

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Summary of Suitability for the Best Researcher Award

Dr. Anjana P. Anantharaman is highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award due to her outstanding contributions to chemical engineering, particularly in the fields of clean energy and environmental sustainability. Her innovative research projects, substantial publication record, and patent filing illustrate her commitment to advancing science and technology for a sustainable future. Recognizing her achievements through this award will not only honor her individual accomplishments but also inspire future researchers in the field

🎓Education:

Dr. Anjana P. Anantharaman holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, which she completed between December 2015 and January 2019, focusing her research on catalysis, nanomaterials, energy, and environmental applications. Prior to her Ph.D., she earned her M.Tech in Energy Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Trichy from 2013 to 2015, where her research centered on catalysis and biodiesel. Dr. Anantharaman completed her B.Tech in Chemical Engineering at the Government Engineering College, Kozhikode, from 2009 to 2013, during which she undertook a project on the design of a heat exchanger for a dye plant at BASF in Mangalore.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Anjana P. Anantharaman is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the National Institute of Technology, Warangal, India, a position she has held since November 2019. Her research centers on novel materials for clean energy, specifically Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC) and high-temperature oxidation reactions. Prior to this, she served as an Assistant Professor at the SRM Institute of Science and Technology in Chennai, India, from July 2018 to November 2019, where she focused on catalyst activity and waste-to-energy conversion. Additionally, Dr. Anantharaman briefly worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Petroleum Engineering at the Global Institute of Technology in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India, in August 2015, concentrating on chemical process calculations.

🏅Awards:

Dr. Anjana P. Anantharaman has secured several prestigious grants for her research initiatives. She is the Principal Investigator for a SERB grant focused on the development of single-crystal pyrochlore nanomaterial for intermediate temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC), amounting to ₹24,64,000. Additionally, she received an ISRO grant for catalyst development aimed at hydrogen peroxide dissociation for monopropellant thrusters, totaling ₹24,97,130. Furthermore, she leads a project funded by NITW to develop a nano-structured catalyst for carbon monoxide oxidation, with a budget of ₹5,00,000.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Potential of pyrochlore structure materials in solid oxide fuel cell applications
    • Cited by: 99
  • Studies on biodiesel production from Pongamia oil using heterogeneous catalyst and its effect on diesel engine performance and emission characteristics
    • Cited by: 39
  • Soot oxidation activity of redox and non-redox metal oxides synthesised by EDTA–citrate method
    • Cited by: 26
  • Utilization of limestone derived calcium oxide for biodiesel production from non‐edible pongamia oil
    • Cited by: 19
  • Surface morphology and phase stability effect of Ceria-Hafnia (CHx) binary metal oxides on soot oxidation activity
    • Cited by: 15

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Habila | Sustainability Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Habila | Sustainability Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Habila , King Saud University , Saudi Arabia

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Habila is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he has served since 2015. With a PhD in Chemistry from King Saud University (2015) and an MSc in Environmental Studies from Alexandria University, Egypt (2008), his research focuses on nanotechnology, environmental science, and chemical engineering. He has authored 127 ISI-indexed papers and holds 5 patents. Dr. Habila has secured significant research funding, including projects on wastewater treatment and nanomaterials. He is also a dedicated peer reviewer for international journals and has contributed extensively to academic conferences.

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Summary of Suitability for the Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohamed Abdelaty Habila’s extensive research experience, innovative contributions to environmental science and chemistry, and commitment to professional development make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work not only advances scientific knowledge but also addresses critical global challenges, particularly in environmental sustainability. Dr. Habila’s academic achievements, leadership in research projects, and impactful publications position him as a deserving recipient of this prestigious award.

🎓Education:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Habila holds a PhD in Chemistry from King Saud University, Saudi Arabia, where he completed his thesis on the “Fabrication and Characterization of Core-Shell Multi-Functional Nano-Materials for Analytical and Environmental Applications” in 2015. He also earned an MSc in Environmental Studies from Alexandria University, Egypt, in 2008, with a thesis focused on the “Conversion of Some Wastes to Activated Charcoal for Industrial Applications.” Prior to this, he obtained a Diploma in Environmental Studies in 2005 and a BSc in Chemistry in 2002, both from Alexandria University.

🏢Work Experience:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Habila has been serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, since 2019. His responsibilities include teaching, research, supervision, committee membership, society services, and self-development. Prior to this role, he was an Assistant Professor at the same department from 2015 to 2019. During this time, he also held the position of Consultant to the Vice Dean of Administrative Affairs at the College of Science, King Saud University, from 2017 to 2018. Earlier in his career, Dr. Habila was a Researcher and PhD student in the Department of Chemistry at King Saud University from 2009 to 2015. Before that, he worked as a Researcher and MSc student in the Department of Environmental Science at the Institute of Graduate Studies & Researches, Alexandria University, Egypt, from 2004 to 2008.

🏆Awards:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Habila has received consistent research funding from King Saud University since 2016, with an annual grant of $40,000. His notable projects include serving as the Principal Investigator for the “Recyclable Nano Carbon-Microorganisms Biospheres for Wastewater Treatment” project, funded with $160,000 from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, he was a Co-Investigator for the “Magnetic Core-Mesoporous Shell Nanoparticles for Industrial Wastewater Treatment” project, also funded with $160,000 during the same period. Earlier, from 2017 to 2019, he contributed as a Co-Investigator to the “Schiff’s Base Functionalized Carbon Porous Materials for Toxic Metals Removal” project, which received $40,000 in funding.

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Determination of Capsaicin and Dihydrocapsaicin in Capsicum Fruit Samples using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography”

    Citations: 387

  • “Design, Synthesis, and Applications of Core–Shell, Hollow Core, and Nanorattle Multifunctional Nanostructures”

    Citations: 340

  • “Solid Phase Extraction of Cd (II), Pb (II), Zn (II) and Ni (II) from Food Samples using Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Impregnated with 4-(2-Thiazolylazo) Resorcinol”

    Citations: 174

  • “Synthesis and Application of Fe3O4@SiO2@TiO2 for Photocatalytic Decomposition of Organic Matrix Simultaneously with Magnetic Solid Phase Extraction of Heavy Metals Prior to Analysis”

    Citations: 171

  • “Simple and Facile Synthesis of Amino Functionalized Hollow Core–Mesoporous Shell Silica Spheres Using Anionic Surfactant for Pb (II), Cd (II), and Zn (II) Adsorption and Recovery”

    Citations: 114

 

 

 

Dr.Giuseppe Bagnato | Carbon-free Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Dr.Giuseppe Bagnato | Carbon-free Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr.Giuseppe Bagnato , Lancaster University , United Kingdom

Dr. Giuseppe Bagnato is a highly accomplished chemical engineer specializing in catalytic processes and sustainable technologies, particularly in the context of net-zero carbon initiatives. With a solid background in both academia and research, Dr. Bagnato has made significant contributions to the fields of chemical recycling, hydrogen storage, and biomass conversion. He currently holds a position as a Lecturer in Chemical Engineering at Lancaster University, where he combines teaching, research, and industry engagement.

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Giuseppe Bagnato, Ph.D. – Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Summary:

Dr. Giuseppe Bagnato is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his significant contributions and achievements in the field of Chemical Engineering. His current role as a Lecturer at Lancaster University demonstrates his commitment to advancing net-zero carbon themes and his involvement in both teaching and cutting-edge research.

🎓Education:

In 2022, an individual pursued a Postgraduate Certificate (PgCert) in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education at Teesside University in the UK, achieving an EQF Level 7 qualification. Prior to this, they completed a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering at Heriot-Watt University in the UK, between June 2016 and April 2020. Their doctoral research focused on the catalytic conversion of biomass into fuels and commodity chemicals, culminating in an EQF Level 8 qualification.

🔬Research Experience:

Between April and July 2023, an individual served as a Visiting Scholar at Ca’ Foscari Venice University, where their research centered on the hydrodeoxygenation reaction of bio-oil using mono- and bi-metallic catalysts. Prior to this, they were a Visiting Scholar at Heriot-Watt University from July to September 2022, focusing on novel materials for CO2 utilization. From August 2020 to October 2021, they worked as a Research Fellow at Queen’s University Belfast, where their research covered areas such as reactive extractions, gas/liquid separations, and ionic liquids. Additionally, they held the position of Research Associate at Heriot-Watt University from February to July 2020, working on a project that involved the technical and economic assessment of biorefineries.

🏢Teaching Experience:

Since September 2022, this individual has been serving as a Lecturer in Chemical Engineering at Lancaster University, where they teach modules on Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies, as well as the Chemical Process Design Project. Before this, from October 2021 to September 2022, they were a Lecturer in Engineering at Teesside University, where they instructed students on Sustainability in Chemical Engineering and Environmental and Sustainable Processing. Prior to that, from September 2020 to October 2021, they were a Teaching Fellow at Queen’s University Belfast, teaching modules on Chemical Plant Design and Heat and Mass Transfer.

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Stabilization of the Aqueous Phase Fraction of Pine Wood Bio-Oil Using Zirconia-Supported Fe/Cu/Pd Nano-Catalysts Under Mild Conditions”
  • “Chemical Recycling of Polyethylene Terephthalate, an Industrial and Sustainable Opportunity for Northwest of England”
  • “Conceptual Evaluation of an Integrated CCU Technology Based on Na-Salts pH Swing Mineral Carbonation”
  • “Highly Selective Hydropyrolysis of Lignin Waste to Benzene, Toluene and Xylene in Presence of Zirconia Supported Iron Catalyst”
  • “Development of Ru-PEEK-WC Catalytic Membrane Using a More Sustainable Solvent for Stable Hydrogenation Reactions”

 

 

 

Mr. Mokhtar Jlidi | Renewable energy Awards | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Mokhtar Jlidi | Renewable energy Awards | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Mokhtar Jlidi  , Université de Gabès , Tunisia

Mokhtar Jlidi, born on October 15, 1992, in Djerba, Mednine, Tunisia, is a highly skilled professional with expertise in automation, robotics, and electrical systems. He holds a Master’s degree in Automation and Robotic Systems from the Institut Supérieur des Systèmes Industriels de Gabès, Tunisia, where he also earned a professional Master’s in Electrical Systems Control and a Higher Technician Diploma in Electronics, Electrotechnics, and Automation. Mokhtar has gained valuable experience through various projects, including developing a speed regulation test bench for turbo-alternator groups and designing a photovoltaic generator supervision prototype. Fluent in Arabic and French with technical proficiency in English, Mokhtar is passionate about new technologies, serious, motivated, organized, and sociable. He seeks a stable position that aligns with his profile in a dynamic and motivating environment. His interests include sports, excursions, internet browsing, and staying updated with the latest technological trends.

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Mokhtar Jlidi holds a Master’s Degree in Automatic Control and Robotic Systems, as well as a Master’s Degree in Electrical System Control, both from the Institut Supérieur des Systèmes Industriels de Gabès, Tunisia. He graduated with a Mention of “Assez Bien” (Good) in December 2020 and July 2018, respectively. Prior to his master’s degrees, he completed a Higher Technician Diploma in Electronics, Electrotechnics, and Automation from the same institution in June 2016, specializing in Industrial Process Control, also with a Mention of “Assez Bien” (Good).

🏢Work Experience:

During his academic journey, Mokhtar Jlidi undertook several internships that enriched his practical experience. At Groupe chimique tunisien de Gabès, he contributed to a project focused on studying and implementing a test bench for regulating turbo-alternator speed using the Woodward 505 regulator at the U1000 unit of the phosphoric acid plant, spanning from February 19, 2018, to May 18, 2018. Additionally, during his tenure at Institut Supérieur des Systèmes Industriels de Gabès from February 5, 2016, to April 29, 2016, he played a pivotal role in designing and developing a prototype for supervising the characteristics of a photovoltaic generator. Furthermore, Mokhtar gained valuable experience through internships at Société tunisienne d’électricité et de Gaz (STEG) at both the Tac Robbana Power Production Center and the company itself, where he honed his skills and understanding of industrial processes and electrical systems.

Publication Top Notes:

An Artificial Neural Network for Solar Energy Prediction and Control Using Jaya-SMC

  • Authors: Jlidi, M., Hamidi, F., Barambones, O., Aoun, M., Karami-Mollaee, A.
  • Published Year: 2023
  • Journal: Electronics (Switzerland), 12(3), 592
  • Citations: 5

Synthesis of an Advanced Maximum Power Point Tracking Method for a Photovoltaic System: A Chaotic Jaya Logistic Approach

  • Authors: Jlidi, M., Hamidi, F., Abdelkrim, M.N., Abbassi, R., Kchaou, M.
  • Conference: Proceedings – 2022 4th International Conference on Applied Automation and Industrial Diagnostics, ICAAID 2022
  • Published Year: 2022
  • Citations: 1

 

 

 

Prof. Mohammad Hamdan | Photovoltaic Award | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Mohammad Hamdan | Photovoltaic Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Mohammad Hamdan, Applied Science Private University, Jordan

Prof. Mohammad Ahmad Hamdan, a Jordanian national, is a distinguished figure in the field of Mechanical Engineering with a Ph.D. from Washington State University and an extensive academic career spanning over four decades. Currently serving as a Professor of Renewable Energy Technology at Applied Science Private University, he previously held prominent roles including Professor of Mechanical Engineering at The University of Jordan and Dean of Faculty of Engineering at Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan. With research interests ranging from renewable energy to nanotechnology and alternative fuels, Prof. Hamdan has made significant contributions in areas such as combustion, pollution, and heat transfer. He has taught a diverse array of graduate and undergraduate courses, authored numerous publications, and actively engages in research through platforms like ResearchGate and Google Scholar. His dedication to advancing engineering education and sustainable energy solutions underscores his impactful presence in academia.

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🎓 Education:

Prof. Mohammad Ahmad Hamdan holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, which he earned from Washington State University in the United States in 1985. Prior to this, he completed his Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Combustion & Energy from the University of Leeds, UK, in 1977. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wales, Cardiff, UK, which he obtained in 1976. These educational milestones laid the foundation for his distinguished career in academia and research, enabling him to contribute significantly to the fields of renewable energy, nanotechnology, alternative fuels, combustion, and heat transfer. Prof. Hamdan’s diverse educational background and expertise have positioned him as a leader in the realm of mechanical engineering, both nationally and internationally.

👨‍💼 Work Experience:

Prof. Mohammad Ahmad Hamdan has held several esteemed positions throughout his career, contributing significantly to the field of mechanical engineering. Notably, he served as a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at The University of Jordan and as the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan. His leadership roles extended to various prestigious universities in Jordan, where he assumed positions as Dean, Chairman, and Professor. Prof. Hamdan’s influence in academia is not confined to Jordan; he has also undertaken advisory roles within the engineering sector and held teaching and research positions both in the United States and Jordan. His extensive experience across different domains of academia and industry underscores his multifaceted expertise and dedication to advancing the field of mechanical engineering.

🔍 Research Interests:

Prof. Mohammad Ahmad Hamdan’s research interests span a broad spectrum of critical areas within the field of mechanical engineering. His expertise encompasses renewable energy, where he explores innovative solutions to harness sustainable energy sources and mitigate environmental impacts. Additionally, Prof. Hamdan delves into the realm of nanotechnology, leveraging the unique properties of nanomaterials to enhance energy efficiency and develop cutting-edge technologies. His work also extends to alternative fuels, seeking to identify and optimize renewable and environmentally friendly fuel sources to reduce dependence on conventional fossil fuels. Furthermore, he conducts research in combustion and pollution, addressing challenges related to combustion processes and their impact on air quality and environmental health. Prof. Hamdan’s investigations in heat transfer further contribute to understanding and improving heat exchange mechanisms, vital for various engineering applications, including energy systems and thermal management. Through his multifaceted research efforts, Prof. Hamdan aims to advance knowledge and innovation in these crucial areas, driving sustainable development and addressing global energy and environmental challenges.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Engine performance using emulsified diesel fuel
    • Published Year: 2010
    • Cited By: 337
  2. Enhanced heat transfer, missing pin, and optimization for cylindrical pin fin arrays
    • Published Year: 1993
    • Cited By: 157
  3. Intra-articular injection of expanded autologous bone marrow mesenchymal cells in moderate and severe knee osteoarthritis is safe: a phase I/II study
    • Published Year: 2017
    • Cited By: 139
  4. Impact of climate and land use changes on water and food security in Jordan: Implications for transcending “the tragedy of the commons”
    • Published Year: 2013
    • Cited By: 126
  5. Performance of solar still under Jordanian climate
    • Published Year: 1999
    • Cited By: 102