Mohammad Moghiman – Environmental Engineering – Best Researcher Award

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Mohammad Moghiman - Environmental Engineering - Best Researcher Award

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad - Iran

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🌍 EXPERT IN AIR POLLUTION CONTROL FROM FOSSIL FUELS

Mohammad Moghiman is a distinguished researcher with a strong focus on the control of air pollution resulting from fossil fuel combustion. His work addresses one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time, contributing to the development of cleaner combustion technologies that reduce harmful emissions. His research has paved the way for innovative methods to minimize pollution, making a significant impact in environmental protection and sustainability.

☀️ PIONEER IN SOLAR ENERGY UTILIZATION

With a keen interest in renewable energy, Mohammad has conducted extensive research on the use of solar energy for heating and cooling buildings, as well as for heating swimming pools. His work in this area promotes sustainable alternatives to conventional energy sources, showcasing the potential of solar energy to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels. His innovative designs and systems have helped improve the efficiency and effectiveness of solar energy applications.

🔥 INNOVATOR IN HYDROGEN PRODUCTION THROUGH SOLAR REACTORS

Mohammad’s research in hydrogen production stands out, particularly his work on the decomposition of natural gas in nozzle-type solar reactors. This process not only contributes to the development of alternative fuel sources but also aligns with global efforts to transition to a hydrogen-based economy. His contributions in this field aim to provide cleaner and more efficient energy solutions, reducing our carbon footprint and moving towards a more sustainable energy future.

🌀 EXPERTISE IN COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD) AND MATHEMATICAL MODELING

A key strength of Mohammad’s research lies in his deep expertise in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and mathematical modeling of radiation, turbulence, and combustion. His use of advanced simulation techniques has provided valuable insights into the behavior of combustion processes and fluid flow. His work has enhanced the design and performance of industrial furnaces and combustors, leading to more efficient and environmentally friendly combustion systems.

📚 NUMEROUS CONTRIBUTIONS TO SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES AND PUBLICATIONS

Mohammad has made significant contributions to the academic community through his research presentations at international conferences and his numerous publications. His work on solid fuel combustion models, coal combustion behavior, and heat exchanger thermal analysis has been widely recognized and referenced in the field. His collaborative efforts with researchers worldwide have advanced knowledge in energy systems and combustion science.

📖 AUTHOR AND TRANSLATOR OF ENGINEERING TEXTBOOKS

In addition to his research, Mohammad has authored and translated several important textbooks on topics such as air conditioning, fluid mechanics, and combustion. His translations of key works, like "Numerical Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow" and "Combustion" by Irvin Glassman, have made essential knowledge more accessible to students and professionals. His own works, like "Fluid Mechanics for Engineers," are widely used in academic and professional settings.

🏗️ DEDICATED TO IMPROVING ENGINEERING EDUCATION

Through his extensive work in academia, Mohammad Moghiman has contributed greatly to the education and training of future engineers. His dedication to teaching and knowledge dissemination is reflected in his numerous publications and his involvement in university-level education. His contributions to both research and education continue to inspire the next generation of engineers and researchers in the field of energy and environmental engineering.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Title: Effects of wavy surface characteristics on natural convection heat transfer in a cosine corrugated square cavity filled with nanofluid
Authors: K.M. Shirvan, R. Ellahi, M. Mamourian, M. Moghiman
Journal: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Year: 2017

Title: Gasification of heavy fuel oils: A thermochemical equilibrium approach
Authors: M. Vaezi, M. Passandideh-Fard, M. Moghiman, M. Charmchi
Journal: Fuel
Year: 2011

Title: Effects of nano-additives on pollutants emission and engine performance in a urea-SCR equipped diesel engine fueled with blended-biodiesel
Authors: M. Mehregan, M. Moghiman
Journal: Fuel
Year: 2018

Title: Fully nonlinear viscous wave generation in numerical wave tanks
Authors: M. Anbarsooz, M. Passandideh-Fard, M. Moghiman
Journal: Ocean Engineering
Year: 2013

Title: A numerical study on the aerodynamic performance and the self-starting characteristics of a Darrieus wind turbine considering its moment of inertia
Authors: A. Arab, M. Javadi, M. Anbarsooz, M. Moghiman
Journal: Renewable Energy
Year: 2017

Rahel Deribe Bekele – Environmental Policy and Management – Women Researcher Award

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Rahel Deribe Bekele - Environmental Policy and Management - Women Researcher Award

Duke University - United States

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🎓 EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Rahel Deribe Bekele is a distinguished scholar with a strong focus on climate change, sustainable development, and environmental research. With extensive academic training, Rahel has dedicated her research to understanding the nexus between irrigation, energy, and environmental sustainability, particularly in Ethiopia. Her academic journey has equipped her with the expertise to lead impactful studies in the field of environmental policy and development.

🔬 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Currently serving as a Postdoctoral Associate and Research Scientist at the Sanford School of Public Policy & James E. Rogers Energy Access Project at Duke University, Rahel contributes significantly to groundbreaking research. Previously, she worked as a Consultant at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), leading data analysis and research on irrigation and energy in Ethiopia. Rahel has also held positions at the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Environment and Climate Research Center (ECRC), focusing on climate change and sustainable development policies.

📚 RESEARCH FOCUS AND CONTRIBUTIONS

Rahel’s research primarily addresses climate change adaptation, irrigation technologies, and sustainable land management. Her work provides critical insights into how these elements influence rural farming practices and environmental resilience. Notably, her research explores the adoption of sustainable agricultural methods and how gender considerations shape the development of small-scale irrigation technologies, offering inclusive solutions for rural Ethiopia.

🌱 CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

In her role as a Climate Change and Development Co-operation Analyst at UNDP, Rahel worked on integrating climate-resilient policies within Ethiopia’s development framework. She has made significant contributions to understanding how climate change impacts agriculture, particularly through her research on crop-livestock interlinkages and their implications for Ethiopia’s farming systems in a changing climate.

💡 PUBLICATIONS AND INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS

Rahel has authored numerous publications in prestigious journals, focusing on sustainable land management, gender inclusivity in irrigation, and environmental policies. Her recent work, including publications in Agricultural Water Management and Land Degradation & Development, reflects her commitment to finding practical, data-driven solutions to some of the most pressing environmental challenges in Ethiopia and beyond.

🌍 GENDER AND INCLUSIVE IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT

Rahel has made a profound impact in addressing gender disparities in rural Ethiopia, especially in the context of energy and irrigation technologies. Her research emphasizes the importance of including women in the development and adoption of these technologies, ensuring that interventions are not only effective but also equitable.

🏆 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

Rahel’s work has earned her recognition in the field of climate and environmental research. Her dedication to improving the resilience of rural communities and advancing sustainable environmental policies has positioned her as a thought leader in the areas of climate adaptation and environmental management.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Title: Local empowerment and irrigation devolution in Ethiopia
Authors: R.D. Bekele, D. Mekonnen
Journal: International Journal of Water Resources Development
Year: 2022

Title: Adoption of multiple sustainable land management practices among irrigator rural farm households of Ethiopia
Authors: R.D. Bekele, A. Mirzabaev, D. Mekonnen
Journal: Land Degradation and Development
Year: 2021

Title: Crop-Livestock Inter-linkages and Climate Change Implications for Ethiopia’s Agriculture: A Ricardian Approach
Authors: Z. Gebreegziabher, A. Mekonnen, R.D. Bekele, S.A. Zewdie, M.M. Kassahun
Book: Climate Change Management
Year: 2020

Title: User-Centered Design in Developing Countries: A Case Study of a Sustainable Intercultural Healthcare Platform in Ethiopia
Authors: R. Bekele, I. Groher, J. Sametinger, G. Pomberger, P. Oppelt
Conference: Proceedings - 2019 IEEE/ACM Symposium on Software Engineering in Africa, SEiA 2019
Year: 2019

Momen Mousa – Construction Materials – Best Researcher Award

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Momen Mousa - Construction Materials - Best Researcher Award

Sam Houston State University - United States

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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

Momen Mousa is an esteemed Assistant Professor at Sam Houston State University, specializing in construction management. With over a decade of experience, he focuses on transportation engineering and construction materials, utilizing experimental testing, numerical modeling, and advanced machine-learning techniques to develop sustainable and resilient infrastructure materials.

EXPERT IN SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS

His research emphasizes the development of novel construction materials, including asphalt and concrete, to enhance the durability and sustainability of transportation infrastructure. Momen has led numerous research projects, securing $1.3 million in funding and publishing over 30 journal articles in top U.S. transportation journals.

ROBUST TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Momen has developed and taught various civil engineering and construction management courses. His educational sessions for transportation professionals highlight his strong teaching capabilities, ensuring the next generation of engineers is well-equipped for future challenges.

MENTORSHIP AND LEADERSHIP

He has mentored 11 master’s and Ph.D. students, providing guidance on research projects and fostering a diverse learning environment. His leadership skills were further honed as the Program Manager of Tran-SET University Transportation Center, coordinating efforts with over 200 consortium members and various transportation agencies.

TECHNICAL CONSULTING EXPERTISE

As a Technical Consulting Pavement Engineer for Gulf Engineers and Consultants, Momen conducted forensic evaluations and technical analyses of road infrastructure damage, demonstrating his expertise in practical applications of his research.

RECOGNIZED RESEARCHER

Momen's contributions have been widely recognized, earning him awards such as the Editors' Choice Award by the ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering and the Public Agency Official Scholarship from ATSSA. His work has been featured in notable publications like the Louisiana Civil Engineer Journal and Roads & Bridges magazine.

SYNERGISTIC ACTIVITIES

Active in professional communities, Momen has served as president of the TRF chapter at LSU, a member of the scientific committee for Tran-SET conferences, and a guest lecturer for various educational programs. His involvement with the American Society of Civil Engineers and other professional organizations underscores his commitment to advancing the field of civil engineering.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Machine-Learning-Based Framework for Prediction of the Long-Term Field Performance of Asphalt Concrete Overlays in a Hot and Humid Climate
Authors: E. Mansour, M.R. Mousa, H. Dhasmana, M. Hassan
Year: 2023
Journal: Transportation Research Record, 2677(10), pp. 375–385

Modeling of Restriping of Waterborne Paints Using Transverse Test Deck Data in Hot and Humid Climate
Authors: E. Mansour, M.R. Mousa, M. Hassan
Year: 2023
Journal: Transportation Research Record, 2677(7), pp. 509–519

Effects of hydrogel-encapsulated bacteria on the healing efficiency and compressive strength of concrete
Authors: R. Hungria, M.M. Hassan, M. Mousa
Year: 2023
Journal: Journal of Road Engineering, 3(2), pp. 156–170

Optimizing the Self-Healing Efficiency of Hydrogel-Encapsulated Bacteria in Concrete
Authors: R. Hungria, M.M. Hassan, G. Arce, J. Milla, T. Rupnow
Year: 2023
Journal: Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 35(4), 04023048

Optimization of the Self-Healing Efficiency of Bacterial Concrete Using Impregnation of Three Different Precursors into Lightweight Aggregate
Authors: O. Omar, M.R. Mousa, M. Hassan, J. Milla, T. Rupnow
Year: 2023
Journal: Transportation Research Record, 2677(3), pp. 1611–1624

Jinxing Chen – Sustainability – Best Researcher Award

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Jinxing Chen - Sustainability - Best Researcher Award

Soochow University - China

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PRECISE SYNTHESIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES

Jinxing Chen is highly regarded for his expertise in the precise synthesis of nanostructures, pushing the boundaries of nanotechnology and material science.

CATALYTIC UPCYCLING OF WASTE PLASTICS

His groundbreaking work in the catalytic upcycling of waste plastics has contributed significantly to sustainable materials science, developing innovative solutions for environmental challenges.

JOURNAL EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER

Jinxing serves on the editorial boards of prestigious journals such as Materials Research Letters, Rare Metals, and Advanced Powder Materials, where he influences the direction of cutting-edge research.

RESEARCH AWARDS

Jinxing has been recognized with multiple research awards, including the 2022 Nanoscale Emerging Investigator, the 2024 ChemComm Emerging Investigator, the 2024 Journal of Materials Chemistry A Emerging Investigator, and the 2022 Cell Press China Paper Award Winner.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

His prolific research output includes influential papers such as “Grave-to-Cradle Photothermal Upcycling of Waste Polyesters over Spent LiCoO2” published in Nature Communications and several key publications in the Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie.

SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS SCIENCE

Jinxing’s work is at the forefront of sustainable materials science, focusing on solar thermal catalysis for efficient polyester upcycling and innovative approaches to polyolefin upcycling, contributing to a more sustainable future.

EMERGING INVESTIGATOR

As an emerging investigator, Jinxing continues to make significant strides in his field, with his research being highly regarded and widely cited, paving the way for future innovations in nanostructures and sustainable materials.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Synergistically coupling CoS/FeS2 heterojunction nanosheets on a MXene via a dual molten salt etching strategy for efficient oxygen evolution reaction
Authors: Z. Zhang, T. Liang, C. Jin, J. Chen, X. Zeng
Year: 2024
Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 12(24), pp. 14517–14530

Upgrading waste plastics to value-added aromatics
Authors: S. Li, Z. Li, F. Zhang, J. Chen
Year: 2024
Journal: Chem Catalysis, 4(5), 100928

Chiral Multidentate Ligand Facilitating Perovskite Nanocrystals with Circularly Polarized Luminescence and Chiral Assembly
Authors: S. Chen, J. Fu, C. Zhang, Q. Zhang, M. Cao
Year: 2024
Journal: Advanced Optical Materials, 12(14), 2302883

Non-Photochemical Origin of Selectivity Difference between Light and Dark Catalytic Conditions
Authors: L. Zhang, X. An, K. Feng, X. Zhang, L. He
Year: 2024
Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 16(17), pp. 21987–21996

Hydrogen Bubbles: Harmonizing Local Hydrogen Transfer for Efficient Plastic Hydro-Depolymerization
Authors: Q. Kang, X. Zhang, Q. Feng, Q. Zhang, J. Chen
Year: 2024
Journal: ACS Nano, 18(17), pp. 11438–11448

Ahmad Shaabani – Sustainable Development – Best Researcher Award

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Ahmad Shaabani - Sustainable Development - Best Researcher Award

Shahid Beheshti University - Iran

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ACADEMIC CAREER

Ahmad Shaabani is a renowned Professor of Organic Chemistry at Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran, Iran. He began his academic journey as an Assistant Professor from 1994 to 1998, progressed to an Associate Professor from 1998 to 2002, and has been a full Professor since 2003. His academic career is marked by his dedication to teaching and research in organic chemistry.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Ahmad's research focuses on the discovery and design of novel isocyanide-based multi-component reactions (I-MCRs) for synthesizing biologically important heterocyclic compounds. He also works on creating neoteric functional materials with functionalized/modified nanomaterials and natural polymers via I-MCRs, which are applied in drug delivery and biomedical platforms. His interests extend to the synthesis of methalophtalocyanines and developing new synthetic methods through heterogeneous catalysts in chemical transformations.

HONORS AND AWARDS

Ahmad has received numerous accolades throughout his career, including being named Distinguished Professor of Shahid Beheshti University multiple times (2002, 2006, 2007) and being selected as the Distinguished Professor of Iranian Universities by the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology of Iran in 2003. He was awarded the prestigious prize of the International Kharazmi Festival in Basic Science in 2009 and was recognized as the Iranian Chemical Society’s Distinguished Chemist in 2010.

SABBATICAL LEAVES

Ahmad has taken sabbatical leaves to advance his research at prominent institutions, including the University of Regina in Canada (2000-2001) under the mentorship of Prof. Donald G. Lee, and the University of California, USA, in 2018, working with Prof. Shaowei Chen. These experiences have significantly contributed to his professional development and research output.

TRAINING PROGRAMS

Ahmad has participated in various training programs to enhance his expertise, including the UNIDO Group Training Program on the Utilization of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in Pharmaceutical and Related Industries in 1996 in Eskisehir, Turkey, and the HIJ-COMSATS Workshop on the Use of Spectroscopic Techniques in Structural Organic Chemistry in 2000 in Karachi, Pakistan.

MEMBERSHIPS

Ahmad is a fellow of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) for the advancement of science in developing countries, and a member of the Academy of Sciences in Iran. He is also an active member of the Iranian Chemical Society and the Scientific Committee of the Chemistry Olympiad. Furthermore, he serves on the editorial advisory board of ACS Combinatorial Science and the editorial boards of the Journal of the Iranian Chemical Society and the Journal of Current Green Chemistry.

EDITORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Ahmad contributes his expertise to the scientific community through his editorial roles. He is on the editorial advisory board of ACS Combinatorial Science (ACS) and serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of the Iranian Chemical Society (Springer) and the Journal of Current Green Chemistry (Bentham Science), where he helps guide the direction of research in these fields.

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Thatikonda Naresh – sustainable materials – Best Researcher Award

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Thatikonda Naresh - sustainable materials - Best Researcher Award

National institute of technology Arunachal Pradesh - India

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PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERTISE

Thatikonda Naresh is well-versed in structural engineering with a solid foundation in maintaining materials testing and civil lab equipment. His expertise includes knowledge in strength of materials, concrete and highway materials testing, and proficiency in CAD and STARD PRO LAB. Naresh has hands-on experience with various civil engineering tools such as Universal Testing Machines (UTM), Total Stations, Rebound Hammers, UV Spectrometers, and California Bearing Ratio (C.B.R) testers.

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

Naresh has contributed significantly to the field of geopolymer concrete through various publications. Notable works include "Evaluation of Self-Compacting Geopolymer Concrete Properties Containing Different Water Glass Solutions" and "Activation of Self-Compacted Geopolymer Concrete Using Neutral-Grade Single Activator Solution," both published in high-impact journals. His research also covers the physical and mechanical properties of geopolymer mortar and the influence of activator solutions on self-compacting geopolymer concrete.

HONORS AND AWARDS

Naresh has been recognized for his contributions to academia and research. In 2019, he received a 'Certificate of Appreciation' from CJITS & LABTECH INNOVATIONS for his role as Conference Coordinator at the 3rd International Conference on Research and Modern Innovations in Engineering and Technology (ICRMIET-19). Additionally, he earned a 'Certificate of Appreciation' and a 'Certificate of Excellence' for his roles as Faculty Coordinator in organizing workshops and national series at Christu Jyoti Institute of Technology & Science.

RESEARCH FOCUS ON GEOPOLYMER CONCRETE

Naresh’s research primarily revolves around geopolymer concrete, with a focus on enhancing its properties using various activators and alternative cementitious materials. His studies, including those on micro-silica as a replacement for fly ash-GGBFS and the influence of binder composition, aim to advance the understanding and application of self-compacting geopolymer concrete in construction.

CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION AND COORDINATION

Beyond research, Naresh has demonstrated strong organizational skills by coordinating conferences and workshops. His involvement in events such as the 3rd ICRMIET and various advanced surveying and national workshop series underscores his commitment to promoting knowledge and innovation in the field of engineering.

LABORATORY EXPERIENCE

Naresh's practical experience includes preparing and maintaining lab manuals and stock registers, which reflects his attention to detail and organizational capabilities. His hands-on work with lab equipment and materials testing reinforces his technical skills and dedication to maintaining high standards in civil engineering research and practice.

ACADEMIC CONTRIBUTIONS

His academic achievements and contributions to research and education highlight Naresh's role in advancing structural engineering and materials science. His ongoing work in the field continues to contribute valuable insights and innovations, shaping the future of civil engineering practices and technologies.

DONG-WOOK KWON – Environmental Engineering – Best Researcher Award

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DONG-WOOK KWON - Environmental Engineering - Best Researcher Award

Korea Institute of Science and Technology - South Korea

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RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

DONG-WOOK KWON has extensive research experience in heterogeneous catalysis for environment and energy. His work focuses on reducing nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions from combustion exhaust gases through catalytic technology, including selective catalytic reduction (SCR) of NOx by NH3, particularly for diesel engine emission control. Additionally, he has been involved in discovering catalytic materials and improving chemical processes to mitigate atmospheric pollutants from stationary and mobile sources, such as catalytic degradation of NH3, CO, and odorants, and catalytic decomposition of N2O. His research also encompasses the catalytic oxidation of indoor air pollutants to enhance indoor air quality, targeting ambient HCHO & CO oxidation, catalytic oxidation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and catalytic decomposition of ozone.

EDUCATION

DONG-WOOK KWON earned his Ph.D. in Environmental Energy Engineering from Kyonggi University, South Korea, in February 2016. His doctoral thesis focused on the roles of promoters and the SCR performance in metal-promoted vanadium-based deNOx catalysts. He also holds a Master's degree (2012) and a Bachelor's degree (2010) in Environmental Energy Engineering from the same institution.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Since March 2020, DONG-WOOK KWON has been a Senior Researcher at the Extreme Materials Research Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST). He previously worked as a Researcher at KIST from September 2018 to February 2020 and as a Post-Doc at the Materials Architecturing Research Center, KIST, from July 2017 to August 2018.

REGISTERED PATENTS

DONG-WOOK KWON has several registered patents, including:

  1. NOx reduction catalysts enabling their regeneration at low temperatures (Republic of Korea, Japan, USA, China).
  2. Rare-earth metal vanadates catalysts for nitrogen oxide reduction at low temperatures (Republic of Korea, Japan, USA, China).
  3. Heterogeneous catalysts and preparing methods of the same (Republic of Korea).
  4. Platinum-based catalyst for removing hydrogen at room temperature (Republic of Korea).
  5. Preparing method of platinum/vanadium/titania catalyst for removing ammonia (Republic of Korea).
  6. Vanadium-based denitration catalyst and preparing method of the same (Republic of Korea).

RESEARCH THEMES

His research themes include the catalytic reduction of NOx emissions, discovery and improvement of catalytic materials for atmospheric pollutant mitigation, and the catalytic oxidation of indoor air pollutants. His work significantly contributes to the fields of environmental and energy engineering through advanced catalysis technology.

PATENT CONTRIBUTIONS

DONG-WOOK KWON's patent contributions demonstrate his innovative approaches in developing effective catalysts for environmental applications, showcasing his expertise in creating solutions for low-temperature NOx reduction, ammonia removal, and hydrogen elimination at room temperature.

RESEARCH IMPACT

The impact of DONG-WOOK KWON's research is evident in the advancements in catalytic technologies for emission control and air quality improvement. His contributions provide significant insights and practical solutions for addressing environmental challenges through cutting-edge catalytic processes.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Er composition (X)-mediated catalytic properties of Ce1-XErXVO4 surfaces for selective catalytic NOX reduction with NH3 at elevated temperatures 2021 (27)

Unveiling the traits of rare earth metal (RM)-substituted bimetallic Ce0. 5RM0. 5V1O4 phases to activate selective NH3 oxidation and NOX reduction 2020 (28)

A dual catalytic strategy by the nature of the functionalization effect as well as active species on vanadium-based catalyst for enhanced low temperature SCR 2021 (56)

The role of molybdenum on the enhanced performance and SO2 resistance of V/Mo-Ti catalysts for NH3-SCR 2019 (74)

Exploration of surface properties of Sb-promoted copper vanadate catalysts for selective catalytic reduction of NOX by NH3 2018 (62)

Prajukta Tripathy – Environmental Economics – Best Researcher Award

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Prajukta Tripathy - Environmental Economics - Best Researcher Award

ITER, SOA - India

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Prajukta Tripathy's academic journey reflects a steadfast commitment to excellence. From her undergraduate studies in Economics at Bhadrak Autonomous College to her M.Phil. in Economics from the University of Hyderabad, Prajukta demonstrated a keen interest in understanding economic phenomena.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Prajukta's pursuit of knowledge led her to pursue a Ph.D. in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at the National Institute of Technology Rourkela. As she awaits the completion of her thesis, Prajukta has already established herself as an Assistant Professor, contributing to the academic community at NIT Rourkela.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Prajukta Tripathy's research is centered around Environmental Economics, International Trade & Finance, Energy Economics, and Natural Resource Management. Her empirical investigations into energy efficiency and the utilization of district mineral foundation funds have provided valuable insights into the economic dynamics of Indian manufacturing industries.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Prajukta's research endeavors have the potential to influence policy decisions and contribute to sustainable economic development. Through her empirical investigations and scholarly contributions, she aims to address pressing environmental and economic challenges facing India and beyond.

ACADEMIC CITES

Prajukta Tripathy's research findings have been cited by her peers, reflecting the significance and relevance of her work in the field of Environmental Economics. Her meticulous empirical analyses and insightful interpretations contribute to the academic discourse on energy efficiency and resource utilization.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Prajukta Tripathy's vision for the future encompasses continued research excellence and impactful contributions to the field of Environmental Economics. Through her ongoing research endeavors and academic pursuits, she aims to leave a lasting legacy of scholarship and innovation in environmental and resource economics.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Dynamic link between bilateral FDI, the quality of environment and institutions: evidence from G20 countries 2022 (19)

The Directionality of Outward FDI and Its Determinants: Findings From Asian Emerging Countries 2021 (07)

Study of linkages between productivity, export, and outward foreign direct investment: An empirical perspective of Indian manufacturing industries 2021 (06)

Do export, financial development, and institutions affect FDI outflows? Insights from Asian developing countries 2020 (05)

Why do specific regions attract more FDI inflows in India? Role of region-specificities and insights from the dynamic panel econometrics 2022 (02)

Yongwu Peng – Energy and Environmental Engineering – Best Researcher Award

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Yongwu Peng - Energy and Environmental Engineering - Best Researcher Award

Zhejiang University of Technology - China

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Yongwu Peng embarked on his academic journey with a PhD from Shanghai JiaoTong University in 2013, under the guidance of Prof. Yong Cui. This foundational period laid the groundwork for his subsequent research endeavors in Energy and Environmental Engineering.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

In September 2019, Dr. Peng transitioned to an independent career as a Full Professor at the College of Materials Science and Engineering at Zhejiang University of Technology (ZJUT). His professional trajectory underscores a commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of porous crystalline materials and their hybrid counterparts, particularly focusing on energy- and environmental-related applications.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Dr. Peng's research focuses on designing and synthesizing porous crystalline materials, including covalent organic frameworks and their hybrid materials, for applications in catalysis, separation, smart devices, and energy- and environmental-related fields. His work has contributed significantly to advancing knowledge in these areas, as evidenced by his extensive publication record.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

With over 60 articles published in prestigious journals and citations exceeding 6100, Dr. Peng's research has made a substantial impact on the scientific community. His insights into structural design, synthesis methods, and applications of porous materials have garnered recognition and acclaim from peers and experts in the field.

ACADEMIC CITES

Dr. Peng's publications in renowned journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of the American Chemical Society, and Angewandte Chemie reflect the depth and significance of his contributions to Energy and Environmental Engineering. His work has been cited extensively, underscoring its relevance and influence in the scientific community.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As a recipient of prestigious awards and recognition, including the Qianjiang Talent Program and the Yunhe Scholar award, Dr. Peng's legacy is marked by excellence and innovation in materials science and engineering. His future contributions are poised to further advance the frontiers of Energy and Environmental Engineering, driving impactful solutions to pressing global challenge.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Insights into sensing applications of fluorescent covalent organic frameworks 2024

Multifunctional coatings of graphene oxide: New membranes for proton permeation and salt rejection 2024

Transparent, Self-Healing, and Defogging Wearable Devices Enabled by Plasmonic Silver Nanoparticle-Embedded Covalent–Organic Framework Nanosheets 2024 (1)

Revolutionizing the structural design and determination of covalent–organic frameworks: principles, methods, and techniques 2023 (2)

Adil Tonğa – Sustainable Development – Best Researcher Award

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Adil Tonğa - Sustainable Development - Best Researcher Award

Diyarbakır Plant Protection Research Institute - Turkey

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Adil Tonğa's academic journey is marked by a dedication to understanding and mitigating agricultural pests while promoting sustainable practices. His educational background in plant protection, including a PhD focused on Lepidopteran maize pests and their egg parasitoids, laid the foundation for his subsequent research endeavors.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Tonğa's professional career encompasses a wide array of research projects and publications aimed at addressing agricultural challenges. From investigating the effects of insecticides on beneficial insects to exploring the behavioral responses of pests to control methods, his work demonstrates a commitment to advancing knowledge in applied entomology and pest management.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Tonğa's contributions span the fields of insect ecology, integrated pest management, and chemical ecology. His research has elucidated the interactions between pests, natural enemies, and host plants, providing valuable insights into the development of sustainable pest management strategies. Additionally, his investigations into the effects of pesticides on non-target organisms contribute to the broader discourse on environmental sustainability in agriculture.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Through his numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals and active participation in research projects, Tonğa has made a significant impact on the field of entomology. His findings inform agricultural practices, guiding farmers and policymakers toward more sustainable approaches to pest control. Furthermore, his collaborative efforts with national and international institutions underscore the global relevance of his research.

ACADEMIC CITES

Tonğa's research has garnered attention within the scientific community, as evidenced by the citations his publications have received. His work serves as a foundational resource for fellow researchers and practitioners alike, contributing to the ongoing advancement of agricultural science and pest management.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As Tonğa continues to pursue his research endeavors, his focus on sustainable development remains paramount. Through ongoing projects and collaborations, he aims to further unravel the complexities of pest ecology while promoting practices that minimize environmental impact. His legacy lies in his dedication to bridging the gap between scientific knowledge and practical applications, ultimately fostering a more resilient and sustainable agricultural system.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Notes on jewel beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) in Türkiye 2024

Defense strategies and associated phytohormonal regulation in Brassica plants in response to chewing and sap-sucking insects 2024

The link between functional response and longevity of Trichogramma evanescens strains indigenous to Türkiye: A comparative assessment of parameters 2024

Coleopteran Pests Infesting Astragalus Plants on Karacadağ Mountain with a New Species for the Turkish Fauna 2023 (1)

cis-Jasmone treatments affect multiple sucking insect pests and associated predators in cotton 2020 (6)