Eliseu Monteiro | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr Eliseu Monteiro | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Asssitant Professor, University of Porto, Portugal

Eliseu Leandro Magalhães Monteiro is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of mechanical engineering and energy systems. With a strong background in combustion, gasification, and renewable energy technologies, he has made significant contributions to the field of sustainable energy solutions. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal, Eliseu has a rich history of teaching and research across various prestigious institutions in Portugal. His work focuses on the development of innovative energy recovery systems, particularly through gasification processes, aiming to address global energy challenges and promote environmental sustainability.

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Education 🎓

Eliseu Monteiro holds a Ph.D. in Engineering Sciences from the Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal, where he conducted groundbreaking research on the combustion of mixtures resulting from the gasification of forest biomass. He also earned a Master’s degree in Engineering Technologies, specializing in numerical modeling of solidification in casting, and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the same university. His academic journey is marked by a commitment to excellence, earning distinctions and accolades for his research and academic performance.

Experience 💼

Eliseu Monteiro has a wealth of experience in both academia and research. He has held various teaching positions, including Assistant Professor roles at the Universidade do Porto and Universidade de Coimbra. Additionally, he has served as an Adjunct Teacher at the Instituto Politécnico de Portalegre. His research career includes significant contributions to projects funded by the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, focusing on gasification processes and renewable energy systems. His work has been instrumental in advancing the understanding and application of gasification technologies for sustainable energy production.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Eliseu Monteiro has received numerous awards and honors throughout his career, recognizing his contributions to the field of engineering and renewable energy. His Ph.D. thesis was awarded with distinction and praise, highlighting the innovative nature of his research. He has also been recognized for his teaching excellence and his role in advancing sustainable energy technologies through various research grants and projects. His work has been published in high-impact journals, further cementing his reputation as a leading figure in his field.

Research Focus 🔬

Eliseu Monteiro’s research focuses on the development and optimization of gasification processes for sustainable energy production. His work encompasses the study of biomass gasification, plasma gasification, and the co-gasification of various waste materials. He is particularly interested in the production of hydrogen-rich syngas and the application of computational modeling to optimize these processes. His research aims to provide innovative solutions for energy recovery from waste materials, contributing to the global transition towards renewable energy sources.

Publication Top Notes 📚

  1. “Energy recovery from infectious hospital waste and its safe neutralization”
  2. “Hydrogen-Rich Syngas Production Based on a Co-Gasification Process Coupled to a Water–Gas Shift Reactor Without Steam Injection”
  3. “Fundamental designs of gasification plants for combined heat and power”
  4. “Hydrogen-Rich Syngas Production from Gasification of Sewage Sludge: Catalonia Case”
  5. “Analysis of Forest Residues pretreatment using solar photovoltaic”
  6. “Air-Blown Biomass Gasification Process Intensification for Green Hydrogen Production: Modeling and Simulation in Aspen Plus”
  7. “Hydrogen supply chain: Current status and prospects”
  8. “Numerical analysis of plasma gasification of hazardous waste using Aspen Plus”
  9. “Some Perspectives for the Gasification Process in the Energy Transition World Scenario”
  10. “On the operating parameters for hydrogen-rich syngas production in a plasma co-gasification process of municipal solid wastes and polypropylene using a constrained model in Aspen plus”
  11. “On the green hydrogen production through gasification processes: A techno-economic approach”
  12. “Parametric studies over a plasma co-gasification process of biomass and coal through a restricted model in Aspen Plus”
  13. “Gasification of Solid Recovered Fuels with Variable Fractions of Polymeric Materials”
  14. “Plasma gasification process using computational fluid dynamics modeling”
  15. “Biomass pre-treatment techniques for the production of biofuels using thermal conversion methods: A review”
  16. “Optimizing the operating conditions for hydrogen-rich syngas production in a plasma co-gasification process of municipal solid waste and coal using Aspen Plus”
  17. “Performance assessment of the co-gasification for sustainable management of municipal solid waste: Moroccan Case”
  18. “A Review on Plasma Gasification of Solid Residues: Recent Advances and Developments”
  19. “Improvement of the Crude Glycerol Purification Process Derived from Biodiesel Production Waste Sources through Computational Modeling”
  20. “Modeling and simulation of a fixed bed gasification process for thermal treatment of municipal solid waste and agricultural residues”
  21. “Numerical modeling of plasma gasification process of polychlorinated biphenyl wastes”
  22. “Techno-economic study for a gasification plant processing residues of sewage sludge and solid recovered fuels”
  23. “Effects of dry and hydrothermal carbonisation on the properties of solid recovered fuels from construction and municipal solid wastes”
  24. “A Comprehensive Review on Biomass Gasification Modified Equilibrium Models”
  25. “Parametric studies in the gasification agent and fluidization velocity during oxygen-enriched gasification of biomass in a pilot-scale fluidized bed: Experimental and numerical assessment”
  26. “Numerical investigation of optimum operating conditions for syngas and hydrogen production from biomass gasification using Aspen Plus”
  27. “Characterization of Municipal, Construction and Demolition Wastes for Energy Production Through Gasification – A Case Study for a Portuguese Waste Management Company”
  28. “Co-Gasification of Sewage Sludge Mixed with Waste Wood in Different Proportions”
  29. “Plasma fixed bed gasification using an Eulerian model”
  30. “Experimental and Modeling Analysis of Brewers´ Spent Grains Gasification in a Downdraft Reactor”
  31. “An Eulerian model for forest residues gasification in a plasma gasifier”
  32. “Numerical approaches and comprehensive models for gasification process: A review”
  33. “Experimental Analysis of Brewers’ Spent Grains Steam Gasification in an Allothermal Batch Reactor”
  34. “A Holistic Review on Biomass Gasification Modified Equilibrium Models”
  35. “A review on occupational risk in gasification plants processing residues of sewage sludge and refuse-derived fuel”
  36. “Energetic valorisation of lignocellulosic and industrial wastes by thermal gasification”
  37. “Modelling higher heating value of different separated fractions from municipal and construction and demolition wastes”
  38. “Solidificação de Metais: Modelação e Simulação”
  39. “Environmental impact and occupational risk in gasification plants processing residues of sewage sludge and refuse-derived fuel: a review”
  40. “Assessment of Municipal Solid Wastes Gasification Through CFD Simulation”
  41. “Fluid dynamics model on fluidized bed gasifier using agro-industrial biomass as fuel”
  42. “Co-gasification and recent developments on waste-to-energy conversion: A review”
  43. “Experimental and modeling studies of Portuguese peach stone gasification on an autothermal bubbling fluidized bed pilot plant”
  44. “REMEDIATION OF A LANDFILL LEACHATE BY ADSORPTION USING ASHES AND BIOCHARS FROM DIFFERENT LIGNOCELLULOSIC RESIDUES WASTES: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities”
  45. “Biomass resources in Portugal: Current status and prospects”
  46. “Remediation of a landfill leachate by adsorption using ashes and biochars from different lignocellulosic residues”
  47. “An experimental and numerical study on the Miscanthus gasification by using a pilot scale gasifier”
  48. “Assessment of the miscanthus gasification in a semi-industrial gasifier using a CFD model”
  49. “Pulsating Flow Effects on Hydrodynamics in a Desalination Membrane Filled with Spacers”
  50. “Hydrogen production using plasma gasification with steam injection”

Conclusion 🌍

Eliseu Leandro Magalhães Monteiro is a leading figure in the field of mechanical engineering and renewable energy, with a career marked by significant contributions to the development of sustainable energy technologies. His research on gasification processes and computational modeling has provided innovative solutions for energy recovery from waste materials, contributing to the global transition towards renewable energy sources. Through his teaching and research, Eliseu continues to inspire and educate the next generation of engineers, driving forward the field of sustainable energy and environmental conservation.

BALARAM KUNDU | Solar Energy | Lifetime achievement Award

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Prof. Dr BALARAM KUNDU | Solar Energy | Lifetime achievement Award

Professor, Jadavpur University, India

Dr. Balaram Kundu is a distinguished professor in Mechanical Engineering at Jadavpur University, India. With a career spanning over two decades, he has made significant contributions to heat transfer, nanomaterials, and thermal systems. He earned his Ph.D. from IIT Kharagpur and has held prestigious positions at Hanyang University, South Korea, and other international institutions. Recognized among the top 2% of global scientists by Stanford University (2020-2024), Dr. Kundu has collaborated with researchers worldwide, including Japan, the USA, and Thailand. His work focuses on innovative solutions for energy efficiency, biomedical applications, and sustainable technologies. A recipient of numerous awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award (2024), he continues to inspire future engineers and researchers.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Kundu graduated with a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from NIT Durgapur (1993) and an M.E. in Thermal Engineering from IIEST Shibpur (1995). He completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur in 2000. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in thermal sciences and engineering, paving the way for his groundbreaking research in heat transfer, nanomaterials, and energy systems. His international exposure includes visiting faculty roles at Saga University, Japan, and Hanyang University, South Korea, enriching his expertise in global research methodologies.

Experience 💼

Dr. Kundu began his career as a Lecturer at Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College (1998-2002) and joined Jadavpur University in 2003, rising to Professor. He served as a Research Professor at Hanyang University, South Korea (2010-2012), under the Brain Korea 21 program. His international collaborations include research stints in Japan, the USA, Thailand, and Turkey. He has also been invited to join institutions like King Mongkut’s University of Technology, Thailand, and Sejong University, South Korea. His extensive teaching and research experience spans heat transfer, thermal systems, and energy optimization, making him a global leader in mechanical engineering.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Kundu has been recognized among the top 2% of global scientists by Stanford University (2020-2024). He received the Lifetime Achievement Award (2024), Outstanding Scientist Award (2021), and Distinguished Scientist Award (2017). Other accolades include the VIFFA Outstanding Faculty Award (2015), Teacher’s Excellence Award (2015), and Institutional Medal for Best Paper (1999). His contributions to thermal sciences and engineering have earned him international acclaim, with invitations to prestigious institutions worldwide. These honors reflect his dedication to advancing research and education in mechanical engineering.

Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Kundu’s research focuses on heat transfer in composite materials, nanomaterials, and biological systems. He explores applications in hyperthermia treatment, solar energy, thermal insulation, and thermoelectric generators. His work also includes analytical heat transfer, extended surface heat transfer, and electro-osmotic flow. By integrating fractional derivatives and advanced mathematical models, he addresses complex thermal challenges in engineering and biomedical fields. His research aims to optimize energy systems, improve thermal management, and develop sustainable technologies, contributing to global advancements in mechanical engineering and applied sciences.

Publication Top Notes 📚

  1. Parametric optimization of solar air heaters with dimples on absorber plates using metaheuristic approaches.
  2. Two-Dimensional Analysis of Absorber Plates in Solar Collectors with a Nonlinear Plate Temperature at the Tube Section.
  3. Experimental and meta-heuristic optimization for the highest thermo-hydraulic performance of a solar air heater.
  4. A Review of Artificial Intelligence Methods in Predicting Thermophysical Properties of Nanofluids.
  5. A Review of Thermoelectric Generators in Automobile Waste Heat Recovery Systems.
  6. Parametric Optimization of Solar Air Heaters Having Hemispherical Protrusion Roughness.
  7. Analytical model for extremum analysis of moistened fins involving all nonlinear energy exchange processes.
  8. Multi-objective optimization of electrokinetic energy conversion efficiency and entropy generation.
  9. Exergy evaluation of integrated liquefier-cryocondensation and cryosorption helium purification systems.
  10. Review and Analysis of Electro-Magnetohydrodynamic Flow and Heat Transport in Microchannels.

Conclusion 🌟

Dr. Balaram Kundu is a trailblazer in mechanical engineering, with a career marked by groundbreaking research, international collaborations, and numerous accolades. His contributions to heat transfer, nanomaterials, and energy systems have positioned him as a global leader in the field. Through his innovative research and dedication to education, he continues to inspire future generations of engineers and scientists, driving advancements in sustainable technologies and thermal sciences.

Aldona Migała-Warchoł | Sustainable Energy | Best Paper Award

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Dr Aldona Migała-Warchoł | Sustainable Energy | Best Paper Award

Depertment of Enterprise Management, Rzeszow University of Technology, Poland

Aldona Migała-Warchoł is an Assistant Professor at the Rzeszów University of Technology in Poland. With extensive expertise in quantitative methods, she specializes in Descriptive and Mathematical Statistics, Econometrics, Forecasting, and Statistical Analysis. She has actively participated in international conferences across Europe, presenting research on socio-economic development and human development indices. As a lecturer under the Erasmus+ Programme, she has conducted seminars at universities in Turkey, Portugal, Lithuania, and Cyprus. Her research focuses on modeling socio-economic development, living standards, and economic indicators within the European Union. She has contributed significantly to academia through numerous peer-reviewed publications and collaborations. Additionally, she has served as an Economic Expert for the Regional Center for International Debate, supporting budget planning initiatives. With a Ph.D. in Economics from the Cracow University of Economics, her dissertation analyzed spatial differentiation in quality of life. Her work continues to impact economic modeling and policy-making.

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STRENGTHS FOR THE AWARD

  1. Extensive Academic and Research Experience – With over a decade as an Assistant Professor, Aldona Migała-Warchoł has significantly contributed to quantitative methods, econometrics, and statistical analysis.
  2. Significant Contributions to Socio-Economic Development Research – Her work focuses on modeling socio-economic development in the European Union, using advanced statistical and econometric methods.
  3. International Recognition and Engagement – She has presented research at prestigious international conferences in Turkey, Lithuania, France, and Cyprus, demonstrating global influence.
  4. Strong Publication Record – With multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals and contributions to international conferences, her research is widely cited, especially in socio-economic modeling and quality-of-life assessments.
  5. Involvement in European Research Initiatives – Participation in the Erasmus+ Programme as a lecturer and seminar leader highlights her contribution to academic exchange and collaboration.
  6. Diverse Research Topics – Her studies cover human development indices, economic security, sustainable development, and statistical modeling, showcasing interdisciplinary expertise.

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  1. Higher Citation Impact – While her research is well-recognized, increasing citations in high-impact journals could further solidify her influence in the field.
  2. Expanded Collaboration – More international research collaborations, particularly in cross-country comparative studies, could enhance the global reach of her work.
  3. Policy Implementation – Bridging the gap between theoretical models and real-world policy applications could increase the practical impact of her research.

EDUCATION 

Aldona Migała-Warchoł earned her Ph.D. in Economics from the Cracow University of Economics in 2010, with a dissertation titled “Spatial Differentiation of Quality of Life and Standard of Living in Podkarpackie Voivodeship,” supervised by Professor Tadeusz Grabiński. She previously obtained a Master of Science degree from the same institution in Information Technology and Econometrics, specializing in Information Technology in Economics. As part of her master’s program, she participated in the English Track Program for one semester. Her master’s thesis, supervised by Professor Ryszard Tadeusiewicz, focused on “Artificial Neural Networks and Their Use in Economics and Management.” Throughout her academic journey, she has developed expertise in quantitative methods, economic modeling, and statistical analysis. Her education laid the foundation for her extensive research on socio-economic development, human development indices, and statistical applications in economic forecasting, influencing her contributions to academia and international research collaborations.

EXPERIENCE 

Aldona Migała-Warchoł has been an Assistant Professor at Rzeszów University of Technology since 2013, teaching courses such as Descriptive Statistics, Econometrics, and Forecasting. Previously, she was an Assistant Professor at the University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszów (2010–2012), where she taught statistical analysis and economic modeling. She has actively participated in the Erasmus+ Programme as a visiting lecturer at universities in Turkey, Portugal, Lithuania, and Cyprus. As a conference speaker, she has presented research on socio-economic development in European countries at international events in France, Turkey, and Lithuania. Additionally, she worked as an Economic Expert at the Regional Center for International Debate (2008–2016), focusing on budget planning. She also served as the University Coordinator for ECTS at the University of Information Technology and Management (2003–2012), managing student exchange programs. Her experience bridges academia and applied economic research in international contexts.

AWARDS AND HONORS 

Aldona Migała-Warchoł has received multiple recognitions for her contributions to socio-economic research and quantitative analysis. Her work in modeling economic development has been acknowledged through invitations to present at prestigious international conferences. She has been a keynote speaker at various academic events, including the International Science and Technology Conference (ISTEC) in Paris. Under the Erasmus+ Programme, she has been recognized as a distinguished visiting lecturer at institutions such as Akdeniz University in Turkey and Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias in Portugal. Her research publications in high-impact journals on socio-economic indicators and economic forecasting have garnered citations and recognition within the academic community. Her role as an Economic Expert at the Regional Center for International Debate under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs further highlights her expertise in policy-driven economic planning. Her consistent contributions continue to shape economic research and policy discussions in the European Union.

RESEARCH FOCUS 

Aldona Migała-Warchoł specializes in socio-economic modeling, statistical analysis, and economic forecasting. Her research primarily focuses on the application of quantitative methods to assess economic development, living standards, and the Human Development Index (HDI) in European Union countries. She has conducted extensive studies on the impact of education, innovation, and economic indicators on human development. Her work integrates econometric models, cluster analysis, and artificial intelligence-based techniques such as neural networks to analyze economic trends. She has examined spatial differentiation in living standards, analyzing regional disparities and economic growth patterns. Additionally, her research extends to sustainable development and the circular economy within the European context. Her contributions, including high-impact journal publications and conference presentations, provide valuable insights for policymakers, economists, and researchers. Through interdisciplinary approaches, she continues to explore innovative methodologies in economic modeling, contributing to academic advancements and practical applications in economic planning.

PUBLICATION TOP NOTES

  1. Living Standards of EU Countries’ Residents: Impact of Education and Innovation
  2. Ranking Poziomu Życia w Powiatach w Latach 2003-2012 z Uwzględnieniem Korelacji Przestrzennych
  3. Ocena Zróżnicowania Poziomu Życia Mieszkańców Województwa Podkarpackiego
  4. The Application of Customized Human Development Index to the Analysis of Socio-Economic Development of the European Union Member States
  5. Testing the Polish Society Security
  6. Perspektywy Rozwoju Transportu Lotniczego Typu Cargo
  7. Wpływ Kapitału Ludzkiego na Wyniki Finansowe Organizacji
  8. Forecasting the Number of Cases and Deaths from COVID-19
  9. Wykorzystanie Analizy Skupień do Klasyfikacji Powiatów Województwa Podkarpackiego według Wybranych Wskaźników Rozwoju Społeczno-Gospodarczego
  10. Specyfika Systemu Rachunkowości Krajów Reprezentujących Model Anglosaski i Kontynentalny
  11. The Circular Economy vs the Sustainable Development Approach to Production and Consumption: The Case of the European Union Countries
  12. The Influence of the Economic Situation on the Socio-Economic Development in the European Union Countries by Means of the Modified HDI Index
  13. The Research of Socio-Economic Development in the European Union Countries with an Application of the Modified HDI Indicator
  14. Modeling of Socio-Economic Development in European Union Countries
  15. Wykorzystanie Analizy Korespondencji do Opisu Jakości Życia Mieszkańców Województwa Podkarpackiego
  16. Wykorzystanie Metodologii Wskaźnika HDI do Badania Poziomu Życia Mieszkańców Krajów Unii Europejskiej
  17. Classification of the European Union Countries with an Application of the Modified Human Development Index
  18. Innowacyjność Gospodarki a Poziom Życia Mieszkańców Państw Unii Europejskiej
  19. The Analysis of Changes in Mortality in Traffic in the European Union Countries in the Period 1991-2011
  20. Ograniczenia Funkcji Komunikacyjnej Opakowań Produktów Spożywczych Użytkowanych Przez Starszych Konsumentów

CONCLUSION

Aldona Migała-Warchoł is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her impactful research in socio-economic development, extensive teaching experience, and global academic engagements. Strengthening citation impact and enhancing practical policy applications could further solidify her candidacy.

ZAFARULLAH NIZAMANI – Renewable energy – Sustainable Infrastructure Innovation Award

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ZAFARULLAH NIZAMANI - Renewable energy - Sustainable Infrastructure Innovation Award

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman - Malaysia

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HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING:

ZAFARULLAH NIZAMANI serves as the Head of the Department of Environmental Engineering, overseeing two undergraduate programs: the Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Environmental) and the Bachelor of Science in Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Health. In this leadership role, he shapes the department's academic direction and ensures its prominence within the university and the broader community.

ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP AND CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT:

As chairperson of the Curriculum Development Committee, ZAFARULLAH is responsible for designing and updating curricula to meet academic and industry standards. He ensures that syllabi are reviewed every three years or sooner if necessary, to incorporate the latest developments and maintain relevance.

DEPARTMENT SUPERVISION AND RESEARCH PROMOTION:

ZAFARULLAH manages and leads the department staff, including hiring, mentoring, and evaluating performance. He actively promotes research within the department, encouraging staff to seek internal and external grants, and supports the advancement of research activities among both faculty and students.

STRATEGIC PLANNING AND PROGRAM ENHANCEMENT:

ZAFARULLAH sets strategic goals for the department, aligning them with the university's mission and vision. He identifies opportunities for program growth and improvement based on emerging industry trends and academic advancements, ensuring that the programs evolve to meet future challenges.

COLLABORATION AND NETWORKING:

ZAFARULLAH establishes and maintains strong connections with industry partners and professionals. He coordinates visits from external examiners and ensures all preparations for their assessments are meticulously handled. Additionally, he organizes biannual meetings with the Industry Advisory Panel, using their feedback to enhance program quality and relevance.

ACCREDITATION AND COMPLIANCE:

ZAFARULLAH ensures that the civil engineering program meets the accreditation standards of the Board of Engineers Malaysia and is working towards acquiring accreditation from the Department of Occupational, Safety and Health Malaysia for the Occupational Health & Safety and Environmental Health program. He stays informed about and ensures compliance with regulations from the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA).

INTERDEPARTMENTAL COLLABORATION:

ZAFARULLAH fosters interdisciplinary initiatives and research projects by collaborating with other departments within the university. This collaboration helps to integrate diverse perspectives and enhance the overall academic experience and research output of the department.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Optimization of mooring line design parameters using Mooring Optimization Tool for FPSO (MooOpT4FPSO) with the consideration of integrated design methodology
Authors: Ja'e, I.A., Ahmed Ali, M.O., Yenduri, A., Nizamani, Z., Nakayama, A.
Year: 2022
Journal: Ocean Engineering

Geospatial analysis of river flood hazard assessment
Authors: Soomro, R.A., Nizamani, Z., Nakayama, A., Tan, K.W.
Year: 2022
Conference: E3S Web of Conference

Determination of structural reliability of a reinforced concrete slab under fire load
Authors: Zafarullah, N., Eltigani, A., Nakayama, A., Bilal, H.S.M.
Year: 2022
Conference: E3S Web of Conferences

Effect of Various Mooring Materials on Hydrodynamic Responses of Turret-Moored FPSO with Emphasis on Intact and Damaged Conditions
Authors: Ja’e, I.A., Ali, M.O.A., Yenduri, A., Nizamani, Z., Nakayama, A.
Year: 2022
Journal: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering

Optimisation of mooring line parameters for offshore floating structures: A review paper
Authors: Ja'e, I.A., Osman Ahmed Ali, M., Yenduri, A., Nizamani, Z., Nakayama, A.
Year: 2022
Journal: Ocean Engineering

Peiwen Li – Solar energy – Best Scholar Award

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Peiwen Li - Solar energy - Best Scholar Award

University Of Arizona - United States

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PEIWEN LI: PIONEERING RESEARCHER IN ENERGY SYSTEMS 🌞

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND EXPERTISE 🔍

Peiwen Li is a distinguished expert whose research spans a broad spectrum of advanced energy technologies. His primary research interests include CONCENTRATED SOLAR THERMAL POWER TECHNOLOGIES, RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY STORAGE, FUEL CELLS, FUEL REFORMING AND HYDROGEN PRODUCTION, and more. With a focus on computational heat transfer and fluid mechanics, Peiwen's work also delves into HVAC systems, thermal and flow measurement techniques, and turbulence drag reduction.

PROFESSIONAL ENGAGEMENTS 🚀

Peiwen Li has been actively involved in professional societies, notably serving in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) since 2003. His editorial contributions include roles as Associate Editor for prestigious journals such as Solar Energy, ASME J. Solar Energy Engineering, and AIMS Energy. He also serves as Editor in Chief for AIMS Energy since 2019, further solidifying his impact on the scholarly dissemination of energy-related research.

JOURNAL REFERENCE AND PEER REVIEW 📚

As a respected referee for various leading journals, Peiwen Li contributes significantly to advancing knowledge in thermal sciences and engineering. His expertise is sought after for IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies, Journal of Energy and Environmental Science, ASME Journal of Heat Transfer, and many others across the field of energy systems and heat transfer.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND LEADERSHIP 🌐

Beyond his editorial roles, Peiwen Li actively participates in the academic community through membership in numerous professional organizations. His contributions to journals and conferences reflect his commitment to promoting excellence in energy research and innovation.

CONTRIBUTIONS TO TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION 🌍

Peiwen Li's research efforts are not only prolific but also transformative, focusing on enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of energy systems. His work in concentrated solar thermal power, fuel cells, and renewable energy technologies underscores his dedication to addressing global energy challenges.

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION 🏆

Throughout his career, Peiwen Li has garnered recognition for his outstanding contributions to the field of mechanical engineering and energy systems. His leadership and scholarly impact continue to inspire peers and students alike.

VISION FOR THE FUTURE 🌱

Looking ahead, Peiwen Li remains committed to pushing the boundaries of energy research, aiming to develop innovative solutions that contribute to a more sustainable and resilient energy future globally.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS 🎓

Peiwen Li's academic journey is marked by a dedication to advancing knowledge and expertise in energy systems. His research and professional engagements reflect a deep-seated commitment to excellence in mechanical engineering and thermal sciences.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

A systematic comparison of different S-CO2 Brayton cycle layouts based on multi-objective optimization for applications in solar power tower plants 2018 (190)

Experimental Test of Properties of KCl–MgCl2 Eutectic Molten Salt for Heat Transfer and Thermal Storage Fluid in Concentrated Solar Power Systems 2018 (146)

Extending the validity of lumped capacitance method for large Biot number in thermal storage application 2012 (162)

Vapor pressure and corrosivity of ternary metal-chloride molten-salt based heat transfer fluids for use in concentrating solar power systems 2015 (172)

A comprehensive model for analysis of real-time optical performance of a solar power tower with a multi-tube cavity receiver 2017 (125)

Nathalia Hidalgo Leite – Solar Energy – Best Researcher Award

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Nathalia Hidalgo Leite - Solar Energy - Best Researcher Award

State University of Campinas - Brazil

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NATHALIA HIDALGO LEITE: RESEARCHER AND EDUCATOR IN ENERGY SYSTEMS PLANNING 🌱

EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC JOURNEY 📚

Dr. Nathalia Hidalgo Leite is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Energy Systems Planning at the State University of Campinas (Unicamp), Brazil, focusing on the Economic and Financial Viability for Electric Mobility. She holds an MBA in Value Investing from the University Center UniBTA and completed her M.S. in Energy Systems Planning at Unicamp, where she explored the Economic and Financial Viability of Photovoltaic Solar Energy under various feed-in tariff rules. Nathalia's academic foundation includes a B.S. in Agronomic Engineering from the Federal University of Sao Carlos (UFSCar), Brazil.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND RESEARCH FOCUS 🔍

Dr. Hidalgo Leite's professional journey encompasses various roles, including Researcher at the Unicamp / Sao Paulo Center for Energy Transition Studies (CPTEn) and instructor positions at Unicamp focusing on Computer Algorithms and Programming. She has contributed significantly to the field of energy transition through her research on renewable energy systems, particularly in photovoltaic solar energy and electric mobility. Her expertise extends to financial planning and analysis in the energy sector, demonstrated during her tenure at Grupo JLJ and CPFL Energy.

CERTIFICATIONS AND CONTINUOUS LEARNING 🎓

Nathalia is dedicated to continuous professional development, as evidenced by certifications in Financial Market Preparatory Course, Value Income, and specialized training in Photovoltaic Solar Energy and Financial Analysis. Her training also includes courses in Matlab, Neural Networks, and Agricultural Systems Modeling, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to research and teaching.

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS 🏆

Throughout her academic journey, Nathalia has been recognized for Excellence in Academic Performance and Outstanding Athlete awards during her earlier education in Brazil and the United States. Her commitment to academic excellence and her contributions to energy systems planning underscore her role as a leader in sustainable energy research and education.

Dr. Nathalia Hidalgo Leite continues to drive innovation in energy systems planning, integrating economic viability with renewable energy technologies to pave the way for a sustainable future. Her multifaceted expertise in research, education, and financial analysis positions her as a key influencer in shaping policies and practices in the energy sector.

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Sadia Siddiqa – Renewable energy – Best Researcher Award

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Sadia Siddiqa - Renewable energy - Best Researcher Award

University of Ulsan - South Korea

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Sadia Siddiqa embarked on a journey of academic excellence, culminating in a Ph.D. in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) from the COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Pakistan. Her research during her Ph.D. focused on the convection flow of viscous fluid, showcasing her early dedication to understanding complex fluid dynamics phenomena.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Sadia Siddiqa's career is marked by significant contributions to academia and research. From her role as an Assistant Professor at COMSATS University Islamabad to her tenure as a Research Assistant Professor at the University of Ulsan, South Korea, Sadia has demonstrated a commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of mathematics and fluid dynamics.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Sadia's research interests encompass a broad spectrum of topics within computational fluid dynamics, including external and internal flows, turbulence modeling, renewable energy applications, and artificial intelligence. Her extensive research portfolio reflects her dedication to addressing pressing challenges in fluid mechanics and renewable energy through innovative computational approaches.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Sadia Siddiqa's research has made a significant impact on the scientific community, as evidenced by her numerous publications in reputable journals and conference proceedings. With a substantial number of citations and a commendable H-index, Sadia's work has been widely recognized and cited by her peers, indicating its influence and importance in the field.

ACADEMIC CITES

Sadia's research contributions have been widely cited within the academic community, reflecting the significance and relevance of her work in computational fluid dynamics and renewable energy. Her impressive publication record and citation metrics underscore her status as a respected authority in her field.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Sadia Siddiqa's vision for the future is centered around continued excellence in research and education. Through her ongoing research endeavors and commitment to mentorship, Sadia aims to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in computational fluid dynamics and renewable energy, leaving a lasting legacy of innovation and impact in her field.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Effects of heat source and sink on entropy generation and MHD natural convection of Al2O3-Cu/water hybrid nanofluid filled with square porous cavity 2018 (175)

Heat source/sink effects on a hybrid nanofluid-filled porous cavity 2017 (109)

Numerical solutions of nanofluid bioconvection due to gyrotactic microorganisms along a vertical wavy cone 2016 (95)

Numerical treatments to analyze the nonlinear radiative heat transfer in MHD nanofluid flow with solar energy 2020 (67)

Periodic magnetohydrodynamic natural convection flow of a micropolar fluid with radiation 2017 (65)