Dr. Shivam Joshi – Ecological Assessment – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shivam Joshi - Ecological Assessment - Best Researcher Award

UPES - India 

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🌱 Early academic pursuits

Shivam Joshi’s academic journey began with a firm foundation in civil engineering at m.s. ramaiah institute of technology, bangalore, where he graduated with distinction, ranking among the top five students in his department. his thirst for knowledge led him to pursue an mba in advanced construction management at the national institute of construction management and research, pune, where he earned scholarships twice. further advancing his expertise, he completed his ph.d. at the university of petroleum and energy studies (upes), dehradun, focusing on consumer behavior, with a thesis on the application of the theory of planned behavior to food and beverage products in the himalayas.

🌟 Professional endeavors

Shivam’s career spans leadership roles in academia and sustainability. at upes, he has been instrumental in conducting india immersion programs and fostering global collaboration through the global living lab, co-led with corey glickman. he also spearheaded the strategic relaunch of the pearl academy business school and directed branding initiatives for the upes school of business, enhancing its reputation and market reach. his leadership extends to managing aspire circle, promoting academic excellence and professional development.

📚 Contributions and research focus

A visionary in sustainability, shivam pioneered the gross environment product (gep), a groundbreaking metric officially adopted by uttarakhand and uttar pradesh for quantifying Ecological Assessment environmental contributions to the economy. his current research includes leading teams at iit kanpur, iit roorkee, and iit mandi to develop the sustainability attainment index. these efforts highlight his commitment to integrating environmental accountability into economic systems.

🏆 Accolades and recognition

Shivam’s achievements have earned him widespread recognition, including academic scholarships during his mba and consistent distinction in his academic pursuits. his gep innovation has Ecological Assessment positioned him as a key figure in sustainability metrics, earning endorsements from state governments and fostering collaborations with corporate and academic leaders.

🌐 Impact and influence

With a network of 45 csr and sustainability leaders, shivam has facilitated strategic partnerships and collaborative projects, advancing sustainability goals in both academic and corporate Ecological Assessment sectors. his experiential learning programs have enriched student experiences, bridging cultural gaps and fostering global engagement.

🔗 Legacy and future contributions

Shivam joshi’s legacy lies in his transformative impact on sustainability metrics and academic innovation. his work continues to influence policies, educational strategies, and corporate practices. as a leader and innovator, he is poised to drive meaningful change, fostering a sustainable future for generations to come.

Notable Publications 

  • Evaluating the issue of sustainable tourism with a system dynamic approach: evidence from Uttarakhand, India
    Authors: Rawat, A., Joshi, S., Rai, S.K.
    Journal: Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024, 26(10), pp. 1–28
  • From mills to millets, the mediating role of regiocentrism on materialism: Augmenting the theory of planned behavior
    Authors: Joshi, S., Sengar, A., Nautiyal, A., Joshi, A.P., Kumar, R.
    Journal: Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development, 2024, 8(7), 4297
  • How can I serve you better? Unlocking the digital D2C barriers for regional food products
    Authors: Joshi, S., Sengar, A., Nautiyal, A.
    Journal: Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, 2024
  • Unveiling the green paradigm: Introducing gross environment product (GEP)-The frontier in ecological growth
    Authors: Joshi, A.P., Joshi, S., Purohit, H.
    Journal: Ecological Indicators, 2023, 156, 111192

Prof. Nasr Bensalah  – Energy materials – Best Researcher Award

Prof. Nasr Bensalah  - Energy materials - Best Researcher Award

Qatar University - Qatar 

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🌱 Early academic pursuits

Nasr Bensalah embarked on his academic journey with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from the faculty of sciences of monastir, university of monastir, tunisia, in june 1995. he continued to refine his expertise, earning a master’s degree in physical and analytical chemistry in september 1997. dr. bensalah’s commitment to understanding the nuances of electrochemistry culminated in a ph.d. from the same university in july 2002, focusing on electrochemical activation of α-unsaturated c–h bonds. his scholarly pursuits reached new heights in june 2007 with an h.d.r. in environmental electrochemistry from the university of el manar, emphasizing advanced oxidation processes for water and wastewater treatment.

🧪 Professional endeavors

Dr. Bensalah’s professional journey spans academia and industry, marked by influential roles across continents. since 2016, he has served as a professor of chemistry at qatar university, contributing significantly to undergraduate and graduate programs in chemistry and environmental sciences. prior to this, he was an associate professor at the same institution and a visiting associate professor during 2013-2014. his career also includes pivotal roles as a research scientist and water lab manager at texas a&m university at qatar and as a fulbright scholar at the university of california irvine. his teaching repertoire includes courses in environmental chemistry, analytical chemistry, and electrochemical kinetics, reflecting his versatile expertise.

🔬 Contributions and research focus

Dr. Bensalah’s research has profoundly impacted environmental electrochemistry and advanced water treatment methods. his projects have addressed critical Energy materials challenges, such as removing disinfection byproducts, treating natural organic matter through electrocoagulation, and developing innovative chemical disinfectants for biofouling control in desalination processes. his focus extends to treating industrial effluents like oily and produced water, cadmium removal, and atrazine degradation through advanced oxidation techniques. these contributions underscore his commitment to sustainable solutions in water and wastewater management.

🏅 Accolades and recognition

Dr. Bensalah’s scholarly excellence has been recognized globally through his fulbright fellowship at the university of california irvine and his leadership roles at qatar university and texas a&m university at qatar. his expertise in environmental chemistry and advanced oxidation processes has positioned him as a thought leader in Energy materials these domains. his achievements also include his appointment as a graduate faculty member with supervisory status in the m.sc. materials science and technology program at qatar university.

🌍 Impact and influence

Dr. Bensalah’s work bridges academia, industry, and environmental stewardship, making a tangible difference in water management and pollution control. his Energy materials innovative approaches to water treatment and environmental chemistry have influenced policy and research priorities in the middle east and beyond. as an educator, he has shaped the minds of countless students, instilling in them a passion for sustainability and analytical rigor.

📖 Legacy and future contributions

Dr. Bensalah’s legacy lies in his ability to integrate cutting-edge research with practical applications, addressing global challenges in water scarcity and pollution. his future endeavors are poised to further this impact, with a focus on advancing electrochemical and oxidation-based technologies for cleaner water and a healthier planet. his mentorship and leadership continue to inspire the next generation of environmental scientists and chemists.

Notable Publications 

  • Title: Enhancing lithium-ion battery anode performance via heterogeneous nucleation of silver within Ti3C2-MXene frameworks
    Author(s): ZA Qureshi, KA Quddus, HA Tariq, N Bensalah, RF Shahzad, S Rasul, ...
    Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • Title: Challenges and Opportunities in Energy Economics: Balancing Cost, Sustainability, and Innovation in the Global Energy Transition
    Author(s): N Bensalah
    Journal: Modern Economy
  • Title: Highly Stable Free‐standing Cobalt Niobate with Orthorhombic Structure as Anode Material for Li‐ion Batteries
    Author(s): Y De Luna, S Ma, G Li, N Bensalah
    Journal: ChemElectroChem
  • Title: Innovative 2D dioxonium vanadium oxide: enhancing stability in aqueous zinc-ion battery cathodes
    Author(s): Y De Luna, Z Mohamed, A Dawoud, N Bensalah
    Journal: RSC Advances
  • Title: Electrocoagulation using aluminum electrodes as a sustainable and economic method for the removal of kinetic hydrate inhibitor (polyvinyl pyrrolidone) from produced wastewaters
    Author(s): JS Al-Marri, AB Abouedwan, MI Ahmad, N Bensalah
    Journal: Frontiers in Water

DR. Prashantha S – Advance Materials – Best Researcher Award

DR. Prashantha S - Advance Materials - Best Researcher Award

Siddaganga Institute of Technology,Tumkur - India

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Early academic pursuits 🎓

Prashantha s embarked on his academic journey with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from b.i.e.t, davanagere, under kuvempu university in 1999. his early inclination towards engineering and design laid the foundation for his future research. he continued to pursue an m.tech in machine design at ubdt college of engineering, davanagere, where he graduated with first-class distinction. his academic achievements culminated in a ph.d. from jntua, anantapur, where he focused on the synthesis and characterization of cu-al-be shape memory alloys. his projects across degrees demonstrated his innovative thinking, especially his m.tech work with isro and b.e project sponsored by kscst bangalore.

Professional endeavors 🏫

Currently serving as an assistant professor in the department of mechanical engineering at siddaganga institute of technology, tumkur, prashantha brings his expertise in mechanical engineering and material science to the classroom and laboratory. with over two decades of teaching and research experience, he has consistently contributed to both the academic and professional development of his students. his professional roles emphasize not only instruction but also mentorship in advanced mechanical concepts.

Contributions and research focus 🔬

Prashantha's research centers around advanced materials, particularly shape memory alloys and smart materials. his ph.d. dissertation on cu-al-be shape memory Advance Materials alloys highlights his expertise in material synthesis and characterization. his work also delves into shape memory composites and the corrosion of materials, areas that are crucial for modern engineering applications. these interests have led him to develop innovative solutions in mechanical engineering, such as his m.tech analysis for satellite solar panels at isro.

Accolades and recognition 🏅

Prashantha's scholarly contributions have earned him recognition in academic circles. his involvement in groundbreaking projects, particularly in collaboration with esteemed organizations like isro, showcases his ability to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges. his dedication to advancing knowledge in shape Advance Materials memory alloys and smart materials reflects his passion for pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering research.

Impact and influence 🌍

through his teaching and research, prashantha has significantly impacted both academia and industry. his work in shape memory alloys and smart materials addresses critical challenges in material science and mechanical engineering. his research on corrosion and shape memory composites contributes to the Advance Materials development of durable and innovative engineering solutions, directly influencing the future of smart technologies and their applications in various industries.

Legacy and future contributions 🔮

Prashantha’s legacy is one of academic excellence and innovative research. as an expert in shape memory alloys, he continues to contribute to the development of new materials with transformative potential. his work not only advances academic knowledge but also has practical implications for industries like aerospace, automotive, and smart technology. prashantha’s ongoing dedication ensures that his contributions will have a lasting impact on both students and the field of mechanical engineering for years to come.

Notable Publications 

  • Title: Synthesis and Evaluation of Machining Characteristics of Cu-Al-Mn Ternary Shape Memory Alloys Using CNC Wire Electric Discharge Machining
    Authors: Praveen, N., Mallik, U.S., Shivaramu, L., Suresh, R., Prashantha, S.
    Journal: AIP Conference Proceedings, 2020, 2247, 0003846
  • Title: Corrosion Behaviour of Cu-Al-Be Based Shape Memory Alloy with and Without Coating
    Authors: Prashantha, S., Shivasiddaramaiah, A.G., Mallikarjun, U.S.
    Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings, 2019, 17, pp. 147–154
  • Title: Evaluation of Biocompatibility of Cu-Al-Be-Mn Quaternary Shape Memory Alloys Using Antibacterial Test by Agarwell Diffusion Method
    Authors: Shivasiddaramaiah, A.G., Mallik, U.S., Mahato, R., Shivaramu, L., Prashantha, S.
    Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings, 2019, 17, pp. 61–69
  • Title: Synthesis and Evaluation of Fracture Behaviour of Cu-Al-Be-Mn Quaternary Shape Memory Alloy
    Authors: Shivasiddaramaiah, A.G., Mallikarjun, U.S., Jeevan, Prashantha, S.
    Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings, 2018, 5(11), pp. 24457–24465
  • Title: Evaluation of Biocompatibility of Cu-Al-Be-Mn Quaternary Shape Memory Alloy
    Authors: Shivasiddaramaiah, A.G., Mallikarjun, U.S., Praveen, N., Prashantha, S., Anupama, C.
    Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings, 2018, 5(11), pp. 24799–24808

Prof. Sungju Im  – Environmental engineering – Best Researcher Award

Prof. Sungju Im  - Environmental engineering - Best Researcher Award

Gyengsang national university - South Korea

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Early academic pursuits 🎓

Sungju Im's academic journey in environmental engineering began with a master’s degree at sungkyunkwan university, korea, where he specialized in water resources and environmental engineering. his thesis focused on the performance evaluation of two-stage spiral wound forward osmosis (fo) elements under various operating conditions. his deep interest in water treatment technologies during his graduate studies laid the foundation for his future research in sustainable desalination processes.

Professional endeavors 🏢

After completing his m.s., sungju continued his academic and professional journey at gyeongsang national university, where he earned his ph.d. in environmental engineering. as part of the department of environmental engineering, his work has been closely linked to developing and improving water purification technologies, particularly forward osmosis (fo). this research focus has positioned him as a key contributor to innovations in water and desalination processes.

Contributions and research focus 🔬

Sungju im's research is centered on the techno-economic evaluation of forward osmosis as an alternative water treatment and desalination process. his work aims to Environmental engineering optimize fo systems to improve efficiency and make them more viable for large-scale applications. by addressing challenges like energy consumption and operational conditions, sungju contributes to making desalination more sustainable and accessible. his studies on spiral wound fo elements are particularly noted for their potential in enhancing industrial water recovery methods.

Accolades and recognition 🏅

Sungju has received recognition for his contributions to the field of environmental engineering. his research has been published in prominent journals, where his Environmental engineering work on fo systems is praised for its innovation and practical application. his expertise in this niche has garnered respect both within academic circles and the water treatment industry. his achievements reflect his commitment to advancing water purification technologies.

Impact and influence 🌍

Through his work, sungju im has had a significant impact on the global water industry. his research into forward osmosis presents a promising solution for water-scarce regions, offering a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to traditional desalination methods. his contributions are instrumental in driving forward the Environmental engineering adoption of fo technologies, providing innovative methods to address the global water crisis.

Legacy and future contributions 🔮

Sungju im's legacy lies in his pioneering work on forward osmosis and its potential to revolutionize water treatment. his dedication to improving the efficiency and economic viability of desalination technologies ensures that his research will have lasting effects on both the environment and the future of water engineering. his future contributions are likely to further enhance the practicality of fo in large-scale applications, making a tangible difference in global water management.

Notable Publications

  1. Title: "An efficient data-driven desalination approach for the element-scale forward osmosis (FO)-reverse osmosis (RO) hybrid systems"
    Authors: Im, S.-J., Viet, N.D., Lee, B.-T., Jang, A.
    Journal: Environmental Research, 2023, 237, 116786
  2. Title: "Supercritical carbon dioxide fluid cleaning of extracellular polymeric substance surrogates on seawater reverse osmosis membranes"
    Authors: Jung, B., Im, S., Westerhoff, P., Park, K.
    Journal: Desalination, 2023, 559, 116637
  3. Title: "High-Efficiency Recovery of Acetic Acid from Water Using Electroactive Gas-Stripping Membranes"
    Authors: Im, S., Jung, B., Wang, X., Hoek, E.M.V., Jassby, D.
    Journal: Environmental Science and Technology, 2023, 57(27), pp. 10096–10106
  4. Title: "Simple and Low-Cost Electroactive Membranes for Ammonia Recovery"
    Authors: Wang, X., Im, S., Jung, B., Hoek, E.M., Jassby, D.
    Journal: Environmental Science and Technology, 2023, 57(25), pp. 9405–9415
  5. Title: "Feasibility assessment of alternative environmentally friendly disinfection technique for reverse osmosis-based desalination process"
    Authors: Im, S., Jang, A.
    Journal: Desalination, 2023, 553, 116458

Assoc Prof Dr.  Yu-nan Chen – Thermochemical conversion of biomass and organic solid waste – Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr.  Yu-nan Chen - Thermochemical conversion of biomass and organic solid waste - Best Researcher Award

Xi'an Jiaotong University - China

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Early academic pursuits 🎓

Yu-nan Chen's journey in the field of energy and chemical engineering began with his passion for understanding complex chemical reactions. he pursued his education with a focus on chemical processes in extreme conditions, leading him to specialize in the area of supercritical water gasification. his academic foundation was further strengthened by advanced studies at xi’an jiaotong university, where he honed his skills in chemical reaction mechanisms and supercritical fluids.

Professional endeavors 🏛️

currently an associate professor at the state key laboratory of multiphase flow in power engineering at xi’an jiaotong university, yu-nan chen plays a pivotal role in advancing research on energy conversion processes. his professional career is centered around the exploration of coal, biomass, and organic waste gasification, focusing on the utilization of supercritical water. through his leadership in national research projects, chen has positioned himself as a key figure in the field of sustainable energy and resource utilization.

contributions and research focus 🌱

Yu-nan Chen’s research focuses on the supercritical water gasification process, exploring the chemical reaction mechanisms involved. using advanced computational techniques such as density functional theory, he has uncovered the microscopic reaction dynamics of supercritical water, hydrogen, and free radicals. his innovative Thermochemical conversion of biomass and organic solid waste work has contributed significantly to the understanding of how these elements interact during the gasification of coal and biomass, paving the way for more efficient and sustainable energy solutions.

Accolades and recognition 🏅

Yu-nan Chen’s contributions to the field are recognized through his extensive publication record, with over 30 original papers in leading scientific journals. he has also been awarded 11 patents, a testament to the practical application of his research. as a leader in national research initiatives, chen's work has received widespread Thermochemical conversion of biomass and organic solid waste recognition within the scientific community, solidifying his status as an influential figure in chemical engineering and energy research.

Impact and influence 🌍

The impact of yu-nan chen’s research extends beyond academia. his work on supercritical water gasification has practical implications for energy resource management, offering sustainable solutions for the utilization of coal, biomass, and organic waste. by revealing the microscopic reaction mechanisms in these Thermochemical conversion of biomass and organic solid waste processes, his research contributes to the development of cleaner, more efficient energy technologies, influencing both scientific advancements and industrial practices.

Legacy and future contributions 🔮

Yu-nan chen’s legacy lies in his groundbreaking research on supercritical water gasification and his role in promoting sustainable energy utilization. his future work promises to further advance the field, with a continued focus on uncovering deeper insights into the chemical reactions involved in energy conversion processes. chen’s commitment to innovation and sustainability ensures that his research will have lasting influence on both science and society.

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Prof. Hamed Younesi-Kordkheili – green chemistry – Best Researcher Award

Prof. Hamed Younesi-Kordkheili - green chemistry - Best Researcher Award

Semnan University - Iran

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Early academic pursuits 🎓

Hamed Younesi-Kordkheili began his academic journey at the university of mazandaran, where he studied wood and paper science and technology. graduating in february 2007 with a bachelor’s degree, he was recognized as an honors student, boasting an impressive gpa of 17.3 out of 20. his passion for natural resources and materials science led him to pursue further studies, enrolling at tarbiat modares university for both his master’s and ph.d. programs. excelling in his studies, he graduated as a top student, completing his master’s degree in 2010 and his ph.d. in february 2014 with a focus on advanced material applications in wood-based products.

Professional endeavors 🏢

Hamed has been an assistant/associate professor at semnan university since 2014, where he has contributed significantly to the department of natural resources. his work focuses on wood-plastic composites and particleboard production, emphasizing the sustainable and innovative use of natural materials. his academic journey has seen him collaborate with experts in the field, including prominent supervisors like saeed kazemi-najafi and antonio pizzi. through his teaching and research, hamed continues to shape future generations of scientists in the natural resources and materials science domains.

Contributions and research focus 🔬

Hamed’s research has primarily revolved around the innovative improvement of materials used in wood and paper technology. his master's thesis investigated the effect of kraft lignin as a compatibilizer in wood-plastic composites, a study that helped advance the understanding of sustainable composite materials. during his ph.d., he focused on improving urea-formaldehyde (uf) resin for particleboard production by green chemistry modifying bagasse soda lignin and nanoclay. his research has opened new doors for developing more durable and eco-friendly wood-based materials, contributing significantly to the field of natural resources.

Accolades and recognition 🏅

throughout his academic career, hamed has been recognized as an honors student during both his undergraduate and postgraduate studies. his consistent academic excellence, reflected in his impressive gpas—17.60/20 in his master's and 18.50/20 in his ph.d.—demonstrates his green chemistry dedication and expertise. his research, particularly in the application of modified natural materials for industrial use, has earned him respect within the scientific community.

Impact and influence 🌍

Hamed’s work has had a lasting impact on both the academic and industrial sectors of wood and paper science. his research on using modified lignin and nanoclay to improve resin used in particleboard production has practical implications, helping industries produce stronger, more green chemistry environmentally friendly materials. as a professor, his teachings influence and inspire the next generation of researchers, ensuring that sustainable materials science continues to evolve in the right direction.

Legacy and future contributions 🔮

Hamed’s legacy in the field of wood-plastic composites and particleboard innovation is solidifying with each passing year. his work has set a precedent for utilizing natural materials in sustainable ways, paving the way for future researchers. looking ahead, hamed is likely to continue pushing the boundaries of natural resources science, particularly in the context of environmental sustainability and material innovation.

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Dr. Peng Chen – Energy transition and storage – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Peng Chen - Energy transition and storage - Best Researcher Award

Tongren University -China

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🎓 Early academic pursuits

Peng Chen, born in november 1988, embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in chemistry. he earned his bachelor’s degree in chemistry from qinghai normal university in 2010. his passion for inorganic chemistry led him to pursue a master’s degree at yunnan university, where he deepened his knowledge and research skills. motivated by a desire to contribute to materials engineering, peng chen pursued his ph.d. at northeastern university. his doctoral studies were enriched by international experiences as a visiting ph.d. student at nanjing tech university and georgia institute of technology, where he gained exposure to cutting-edge research in metallurgy and materials engineering.

💼 Professional endeavors

peng chen’s career in academia began in 2014 when he joined tongren university as a lecturer. his dedication to teaching and research quickly propelled him to the position of associate professor by 2022. throughout his career, he has been actively involved in several research projects, focusing on the development of advanced materials for energy storage and environmental applications. his work at tongren university has been supported by significant funding from the natural science foundation of guizhou province and the thousands talent program of guizhou province, where he served as the principal investigator.

🔬 Contributions and research focus

peng chen’s research is primarily centered on the development of innovative materials for energy storage, particularly in the field of zinc-ion Energy transition and storage batteries. at nanjing tech university, under the supervision of professor yuping wu, he worked on modifying zinc anodes for high-energy aqueous rechargeable zinc-ion batteries. his time as a visiting ph.d. student at georgia institute of technology under professor nian liu further enhanced his expertise in this area. he contributed to pioneering research on nanoscale carbon shells inspired by pomegranates and the performance of zinc metal anodes with electron-conductive polymer coatings. his work also extended to the design of flexible energy storage devices and the development of self-healing liquid metals for silicon anodes.

🏅 Accolades and recognition

peng chen’s research achievements have been recognized with various awards and grants, reflecting his contributions to the field of materials engineering. his successful acquisition of funding from prestigious programs such as the natural science foundation of guizhou province and the thousands talent program of guizhou province highlights his standing as a leading researcher in his field. his work has been instrumental in Energy transition and storage advancing the understanding and development of materials for energy storage and environmental protection.

🌍 Impact and influence

peng chen’s research has had a significant impact on the scientific community, particularly in the field of energy storage. his work on zinc-ion batteries and advanced materials has not only contributed to academic knowledge but also holds potential for real-world applications in Energy transition and storage sustainable energy solutions. his research on the quantitative analysis of heavy metals in gastrodia elata and the adsorbing performance of metal-organic frameworks (mofs) for nitrogen and sulfur oxides has further expanded the applications of his work into environmental protection.

🔧 Legacy and future contributions

looking forward, peng chen’s legacy is likely to be marked by his innovative contributions to materials engineering and his commitment to advancing sustainable technologies. his ongoing research at tongren university continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of energy storage and environmental protection. as he continues to mentor the next generation of scientists, his influence will extend beyond his own research, shaping the future of materials engineering for years to come.

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Mr. Yugesh Kumar – Perovskite solar cells – Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yugesh Kumar - Perovskite solar cells - Best Researcher Award

IIT Kanpur - India

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Yugesh Kumar's academic journey began with a B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from GCE Gaya, Bihar, where he graduated with a commendable CGPA of 7.88. His passion for physics and engineering led him to further his studies at NIT Durgapur, where he earned an M.Tech. from the Physics Department, achieving a CGPA of 8.48. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his future research endeavors in material science and engineering.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 🏫

Yugesh is currently a research scholar at IIT Kanpur, a prestigious institution known for its advanced research facilities. He is affiliated with the Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) Department, where he is engaged in cutting-edge research. His work focuses on improving the stability of triple cation perovskite solar cells, a promising area in renewable energy technologies. His role at IIT Kanpur positions him at the forefront of innovation in the field of solar energy.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS 🌞

Yugesh's primary research area involves the study and enhancement of triple cation perovskite solar cells. These materials have gained attention for their potential to revolutionize solar energy due to their high efficiency and low production costs. His work aims to address the stability issues associated with these cells, thereby contributing to the development of more reliable and efficient solar energy solutions. His research not only Perovskite solar cells advances the scientific understanding of perovskite materials but also has practical implications for sustainable energy.

ACCREDITATIONS AND RECOGNITION 🏅

Although still in the early stages of his research career, Yugesh has made notable contributions to the field. His academic achievements and research endeavors have positioned him as a promising young scholar. His work has been recognized within the academic community, and he continues to build a reputation for excellence in materials science. Yugesh's commitment to his research is evident in his continuous efforts to Perovskite solar cells publish and present his findings.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Yugesh's research on perovskite solar cells has the potential to make a significant impact on the renewable energy sector. By improving the stability of these cells, his work could lead to more efficient and durable solar panels, making solar energy more accessible and affordable. This contribution is particularly relevant in the context of global efforts to transition to clean and sustainable energy sources. Yugesh's research not Perovskite solar cells only advances scientific knowledge but also contributes to the broader societal goal of reducing carbon emissions and combating climate change.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🔮

Yugesh Kumar's ongoing work at IIT Kanpur sets the stage for a future filled with potential breakthroughs in solar energy technology. His focus on the stability of perovskite solar cells is likely to lead to further innovations and improvements in the field. As he continues to explore new materials and techniques, Yugesh is poised to make lasting contributions to the advancement of renewable energy technologies. His dedication to his research and his passion for sustainability ensure that his work will continue to influence and inspire future generations of scientists and engineers.

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Assist Prof Dr. Burak Tekin – Rechargeable Batteries – Young Scientist Award

Assist Prof Dr. Burak Tekin - Rechargeable Batteries - Young Scientist Award

Ondokuz Mayis University, Chemical Engineering - Turkey

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Burak Tekin's academic journey is distinguished by his focus on chemical engineering with a particular interest in energy storage devices. He completed his Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Cumhuriyet University in Sivas, Turkey, in 2011, graduating with honors. During his undergraduate studies, he was involved in research on supercapacitors and rechargeable batteries. He continued his academic pursuits at the same institution, earning his Master's degree in Chemical Engineering in 2013, where he was awarded the first-place student award for his thesis on novel electrode materials for various ion batteries. Dr. Tekin then pursued his Ph.D. at Gebze Technical University, focusing on the development of cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries with aqueous electrolytes, which he completed in 2019.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Tekin has an extensive professional background in both academia and industry, with a focus on electrochemical energy storage systems. His experience spans several prestigious institutions, where he has contributed to groundbreaking research and development in battery technology.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Tekin's research is centered on the development and characterization of advanced materials for energy storage devices, particularly sodium-ion and lithium-ion batteries. His work has significantly contributed to the understanding and improvement of cathode materials, enhancing the Rechargeable Batteries performance and efficiency of these batteries.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Tekin has been recognized for his academic excellence and research contributions throughout his career. His achievements include high GPA scores, prestigious research positions, Rechargeable Batteries and significant awards during his studies.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Tekin's research has had a significant impact on the field of energy storage, particularly in the development of more efficient and sustainable battery technologies. His work on sodium-ion and lithium-ion batteries has implications for various applications, including portable electronics, Rechargeable Batteries  electric vehicles, and renewable energy storage.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Tekin is poised to continue making substantial contributions to the field of chemical engineering and energy storage. His future research aims to further enhance the performance and sustainability of battery technologies, contributing to the development of next-generation energy storage systems.