Dr. Leyu Wang | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Leyu Wang | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Research Professor | Goerge Mason University | United States

Dr. Leyu Wang is a highly accomplished researcher whose work demonstrates sustained excellence in engineering across multidisciplinary domains. His expertise centers on advanced engineering simulation, battery safety engineering, multiphysics engineering modeling, fracture mechanics engineering, and intelligent engineering material characterization. He has authored nineteen peer reviewed publications with strong citation visibility, reflecting the impact of his engineering contributions to battery engineering, vehicle engineering safety, aerospace engineering applications, and computational engineering methods. Dr. Leyu Wang plays a leading role in collaborative engineering projects with governmental agencies, industry partners, and academic institutions, contributing authoritative engineering frameworks for battery engineering safety, electric vehicle engineering crash analysis, and lightweight engineering design. His engineering research supports societal advancement by improving transportation engineering safety, sustainable energy engineering systems, and predictive engineering tools used in policy and industrial decision making. Through high impact engineering publications, interdisciplinary engineering collaboration, and translational engineering innovation, he continues to advance global engineering knowledge and applied engineering solutions. ORCID profile of 19 Documents.

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Xiangjun Wang | Engineering | Excellence in Research

Mr. Xiangjun Wang | Engineering | Excellence in Research

Dalian Maritime University | China

Mr. Xiangjun Wang  is an accomplished researcher whose expertise centers on Engineering innovation across electrical systems, control technologies, and applied Engineering solutions. His work advances Engineering practices in intelligent equipment, motor control, and system optimization, reflecting strong Engineering rigor and interdisciplinary Engineering integration. He has authored multiple peer reviewed publications in Engineering journals, holds several invention patents, and his Engineering outputs have received scholarly citations and professional recognition. Through collaborative Engineering projects with research institutions and industry partners, his Engineering contributions strengthen applied Engineering development, technology transfer, and solution oriented Engineering deployment. He is widely recognized for Engineering problem solving, Engineering driven modeling, and Engineering based simulation and validation, enabling translation of theoretical Engineering concepts into reliable applications. The societal impact of his Engineering research includes enhanced efficiency, safety, and sustainability, supporting Engineering innovation, Engineering resilience, and Engineering capacity building for contemporary technological needs at an international level. Professional academic record validated through Scopus profile of 3 Documents.

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Simplified Algorithm for Multi-Step Model Predictive Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors for Ship Propulsion

IEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, February 2025
Authors: Xiangjun Wang, Haichuan Cao, Hao Sun, Pengxiang Wang


Research on Downhole Synchronous Generator with End Magnetization and Voltage Stabilization Structure
Conference Paper, November 2023
Authors: Haichuan Cao, Xiangjun Wang

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Mosallanejad | Engineering | Excellence in Research

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Mosallanejad | Engineering | Excellence in Research

Professor | Shahid Beheshti Univesity | Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Mosallanejad is a recognized academic and researcher whose expertise lies broadly within Engineering, with a strong focus on electrical and power Engineering systems. His work in Engineering spans power electronics, HVDC technologies, power system analysis, and advanced Engineering modeling and simulation. He has made sustained contributions to Engineering through high quality journal articles, conference publications, and applied Engineering solutions addressing complex industrial challenges. His research output includes numerous peer reviewed Engineering publications that have attracted wide international citations, reflecting strong global visibility and impact within the Engineering community. He has actively collaborated with Engineering researchers, industry experts, and multidisciplinary teams, strengthening knowledge transfer between academic Engineering research and real world Engineering applications. Through Engineering driven innovation, his work has supported improvements in energy systems reliability, efficiency, and technological sustainability, demonstrating clear societal and industrial relevance. His Engineering contributions continue to influence modern Engineering practices, policy oriented research, and future Engineering developments at both national and international levels. Google Scholar profile of 963 Citations, 16 h-index, 30 i10 index.

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Dr. Weiwei Zhao | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Weiwei Zhao | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Research Fellow | University of Birmingham | United Kingdom

Dr. weiwei zhao is a distinguished researcher whose expertise spans multidisciplinary engineering with strong contributions to mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, electronic engineering, and energy systems engineering. his research integrates advanced engineering design, engineering modeling, engineering experimentation, and engineering optimization to address challenges in energy storage, functional materials, and sustainable engineering technologies. he has authored more than thirty peer reviewed publications in high impact journals, demonstrating leadership in engineering innovation and collaborative engineering research with international academic and industrial partners. his work delivers significant societal impact by advancing energy efficient engineering solutions, supporting decarbonisation engineering strategies, and enabling next generation engineering devices for clean energy and smart systems. his engineering contributions are widely recognised for their practical relevance, translational engineering value, and global engineering influence. Professional words Google Scholar profile of 1759 Citations, 17 h index, 23 i10 index.

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Dr. Helena Navarro | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Helena Navarro | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Senior Research Fellow | University Of Birmingham | United Kingdom

Dr. Helena Navarro is an internationally recognised researcher whose work reflects sustained excellence in Engineering research, innovation, and global impact. Her expertise is deeply embedded in core Engineering domains including thermal Engineering, energy Engineering, materials Engineering, chemical Engineering, and systems Engineering, with a strong emphasis on sustainable energy Engineering solutions and industrial decarbonisation. Dr. Helena Navarro has authored more than fifty high quality peer reviewed Engineering publications and book chapters that are widely cited within the international Engineering community, demonstrating both depth and continuity of Engineering scholarship. Her Engineering research has been supported by competitive funding and advanced through large scale collaborative Engineering projects involving academia, industry, and international research organisations. Through Engineering driven innovation, she has contributed to patents, technology transfer activities, and pilot scale Engineering deployment, reinforcing the real world value of Engineering research. Her Engineering leadership has strengthened interdisciplinary Engineering collaboration, advanced clean energy Engineering technologies, and delivered measurable societal and industrial benefits through improved efficiency and reduced emissions. Google Scholar profile of 2714 Citations, 29 h-index, 44 i10 index.

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Thermal conductivity measurement techniques for characterizing thermal energy storage materials – A review

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019
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Selection and characterization of recycled materials for sensible thermal energy storage

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2012
Cited by 143+

Dr. Ricardo Alberto Rodríguez Carvajal | Engineering | Excellence in Innovation

Dr. Ricardo Alberto Rodríguez Carvajal | Engineering | Excellence in Innovation

Professor | University of Guanajuato | Mexico

Dr. Ricardo Alberto Rodríguez Carvajal is a distinguished academic whose multidisciplinary contributions have significantly advanced Engineering research, technological innovation, and applied knowledge transfer across institutional, industrial, and social environments. His extensive trajectory reflects leadership in Engineering project development, Engineering management, Engineering innovation, and Engineering-based problem-solving applied to solar energy systems, digital transformation, organizational sustainability, and technology transfer. With a strong record of publications in Engineering journals, collaborative research networks, and participation in national and international Engineering associations, he has demonstrated a consistent capacity to connect Engineering theory with practice through strategic collaborations, patent development, and impactful industrial partnerships. His work spans solar-energy Engineering, materials Engineering, industrial Engineering, and computational Engineering, integrating these fields into high-value technological ecosystems. His role in developing prototypes, coordinating multidisciplinary Engineering teams, and guiding projects from conceptualization to market transfer has strengthened regional innovation capabilities and supported industry-focused research agendas. Through leadership in academic committees, graduate program coordination, and supervision of numerous postgraduate theses in Engineering and innovation, he has also contributed to shaping new generations of specialists capable of applying Engineering principles to emerging societal challenges. His intellectual production includes articles, books, and chapters addressing Engineering processes, knowledge management, and innovation systems, while his participation in collaborative networks has enhanced knowledge circulation across Engineering communities. His societal impact is evident in applied research projects for renewable energy, agro-industrial transformation, technology-based entrepreneurship, and sustainable development, all grounded in rigorous Engineering methodologies. This consolidated profile reflects an academic committed to expanding the frontiers of Engineering and advancing technological solutions with broad social relevance. Google Scholar profile of 200 Citations, 8 h-index, 8 i10-index.

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1. Herrera-Zamora, D. M., Lizama-Tzec, F. I., Santos-González, I., & others. (2020). Electrodeposited black cobalt selective coatings for application in solar thermal collectors: Fabrication, characterization, and stability. Solar Energy, 207, 1132–1145.

2. Pitalúa-Díaz, N., Herrera-López, E. J., Valencia-Palomo, G., & others. (2015). Comparative analysis between conventional PI and fuzzy logic PI controllers for indoor benzene concentrations. Sustainability, 7(5), 5398–5412.

3. León Lara, J. D., & Rodríguez Carvajal, R. A. (2014). Customer relationship management (CRM), a tool for creating competitive strategies. Epistemus (Sonora), 8(17), 81–87.

4. Isiordia-Lachica, P. C., Valenzuela, A., Rodríguez-Carvajal, R. A., & others. (2020). Identification and analysis of technology and knowledge transfer experiences for the agro-food sector in Mexico. Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, 6(3), 59.

5. Romero-Hidalgo, J. A., Isiordia-Lachica, P. C., Valenzuela, A., & others. (2021). Knowledge and innovation management model in the organizational environment. Information, 12(6), 225.

Prof. Eui-chan Jeon | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Eui-chan Jeon | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Sejong University | South Korea

Prof. Eui-chan Jeon is a distinguished scholar whose extensive contributions to Engineering and environmental science have positioned him as a leading global authority in climate change mitigation, atmospheric emissions, and sustainable policy development. With a long-standing career marked by influential leadership roles, Prof. Jeon has advanced national and international frameworks through his work with major climate organizations, including key positions related to the IPCC, national carbon-neutrality committees, and major environmental research councils. His expertise spans the Engineering dimensions of greenhouse gas inventories, air-pollution management, emission-factor development, and short-lived climate forcers, and he has consistently shaped policies and methodologies that guide both scientific communities and governmental bodies. His Engineering-driven research portfolio encompasses more than a hundred documents, demonstrating impactful collaborations across academia, industry, and government institutions, while his applied investigations into ammonia emissions, particulate-matter sources, and industrial greenhouse-gas abatement technologies have significantly strengthened environmental decision-making. Prof. Jeon’s work in Engineering has also contributed to advanced modeling systems, emission-characterization frameworks, and mitigation strategies utilized across sectors such as agriculture, waste management, semiconductor manufacturing, and energy industries. His numerous authored and co-authored publications reflect a sustained commitment to Engineering innovation, methodological rigor, and interdisciplinary problem-solving, offering solutions that translate complex scientific insights into practical societal benefits. Prof. Jeon’s Engineering achievements extend to textbook authorship, national consulting, and international project leadership, establishing him as a pivotal figure whose research reshapes climate governance and emission-management standards. His reliable scientific output, strong Engineering foundation, and broad collaborative networks continue to influence sustainable-development pathways and evidence-based environmental reforms. This professional summary is supported by his Scopus profile of 2,082 Citations, 110 Documents, and a 22 h-index.

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1. Effects of Plasma Power on By-Product Gas Formation from CHF₃ and CH₂F₂ Process Gases in Semiconductor Etching Processes. (2025). Applied Sciences Switzerland.

2. Understanding the correlation between the structural and photoluminescent properties of Ca₃(PO₄)₂:Eu³⁺, M⁺ (M⁺ = Li⁺, Na⁺, K⁺) phosphors. (2025). Ceramics International.

3. Thermoelectric properties of SiC nanoparticle-dispersed Bi₁.₉₂₅Ba₀.₀₇₅Sr₂Co₂Oy. (2025). Journal of Alloys and Compounds.

4. A study on the application of an estimated ammonia emission factor reflecting the operating characteristics of open laying hen houses in Korea. (2025). Atmosphere.

5. The impact of plasma intensity on the unused rate in semiconductor manufacturing: Comparative analysis across intensity ranges from 30 to 3000. (2025). Applied Sciences Switzerland.

Passar Bamerni | Engineering | Excellence in Research

Mr. Passar Bamerni | Engineering | Excellence in Research

Researcher | Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg | Germany

Mr. Passar Bamerni is a distinguished professional in Microsystems Engineering, recognized for his advanced contributions to sensor technology, interdisciplinary innovation, and applied research within the broader Engineering domain. His work reflects a strong command of Engineering principles, integrating theoretical foundations with practical experimentation to advance miniaturized diagnostic systems, particularly in the area of compact PCR technologies. Through his extensive involvement in Engineering research, he has contributed to the development of novel measurement platforms, simulation-driven optimization, and prototype realization, demonstrating an Engineering mindset oriented toward precision, reliability, and societal benefit. Mr. Bamerni has collaborated with leading institutions and industrial partners on projects spanning sensor Engineering, photoacoustic detection methods, flow-sensor development, and laser-based analytical systems. His research activity exemplifies Engineering excellence through the integration of material characterization, system design, and computational modeling. He has contributed to multiple Engineering-driven initiatives requiring cross-disciplinary teamwork, scientific rigor, and the capacity to translate Engineering concepts into functional devices that strengthen the interface between technology and community needs. Beyond his scientific work, he has demonstrated a meaningful societal impact through civic engagement and leadership roles within community organizations and municipal committees. His responsibilities have involved addressing digitalization, youth development, mobility, education, and other areas where Engineering-informed decision-making supports sustainable public service. This combination of Engineering expertise and public involvement positions Mr. Bamerni as a professional whose influence extends beyond laboratory achievements into broader societal advancement. With strong competencies in Engineering software environments, sensor characterization, simulation tools, and system integration, Mr. Bamerni continues to contribute to the global Engineering landscape through research, innovation, and collaborative development. His profile reflects a commitment to Engineering advancement that is both scientifically significant and socially responsive, reinforcing his standing as a noteworthy figure in contemporary Engineering research and community-oriented technological progress.

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Featured Publication

1. Bamerni, P., Mistry, L., Schmitt, K., & Wöllenstein, J. (2023). Evaluation of microheaters for stationary miniaturized PCR thermocyclers (P26). Conference paper.

Prof. Maria Harja | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Maria Harja | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Technical University Gheorghe Asachi Iasi | Romania

Prof. Maria Harja is a distinguished figure in Engineering, internationally recognized for her sustained contributions to chemical Engineering, environmental Engineering, materials Engineering, and process Engineering. With a prolific scholarly record encompassing more than two hundred Engineering articles, numerous Engineering books, and extensive collaborative research in advanced Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Prof. Harja has established a global reputation for academic excellence and Engineering innovation. Her work spans applied Engineering domains such as inorganic products, inorganic composite materials, chemical reactor design, non-catalytic Engineering processes, integrated pollution control, and sustainable materials derived from industrial residues, particularly fly ash. Through her leadership in Engineering research projects and her role as director in multiple national and international Engineering grants, she has significantly advanced the development of eco-friendly materials, adsorption technologies, photocatalytic systems, and novel Engineering solutions for water treatment, soil improvement, and environmental protection. Prof. Harja’s research portfolio demonstrates a deep commitment to Engineering-driven societal progress, reflected in her impactful collaborations with global partners and multidisciplinary Engineering teams. Her extensive contributions to journals, editorial boards, and international scientific committees further highlight her influence in shaping Engineering research directions. She has authored over two dozen Engineering-focused books and contributed to major Engineering handbooks and scientific volumes addressing nanomaterials, environmental remediation, and sustainable construction technologies. Her participation in professional Engineering societies and her active involvement in scientific evaluation, mentoring, and knowledge dissemination underscore her dedication to advancing Engineering education and research worldwide. The societal impact of Prof. Harja’s Engineering work is evident in the development of environmentally responsible technologies, the valorization of industrial waste through Engineering innovation, and the creation of materials that support sustainable development. Her accomplishments align strongly with global priorities in environmental Engineering, chemical Engineering, and materials Engineering, reaffirming her as a leading authority in these interconnected Engineering fields. Google Scholar profile of 3569 Citations, 31 h-index, 87 i10-index.

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Featured Publications

1. Harja, M., Buema, G., & Bucur, D. (2022). Recent advances in removal of Congo Red dye by adsorption using an industrial waste. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 6087.

2. Harja, M., & Ciobanu, G. (2018). Studies on adsorption of oxytetracycline from aqueous solutions onto hydroxyapatite. Science of the Total Environment, 628(1), 36–43.

3. Bárbuţă, M., Harja, M., & Baran, I. (2010). Comparison of mechanical properties for polymer concrete with different types of filler. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, 22(7), 696–701.

4. Ciobanu, G., & Harja, M. (2019). Cerium-doped hydroxyapatite/collagen coatings on titanium for bone implants. Ceramics International, 45(2), 2852–2857.

5. Sescu, A. M., Favier, L., Lutic, D., Soto-Donoso, N., Ciobanu, G., & Harja, M. (2021). TiO₂ doped with noble metals as an efficient solution for the photodegradation of hazardous organic water pollutants at ambient conditions. Water, 13(1), 19.

Dr. Atal Bihari Harichandan | Engineering | Editorial Board Member 

Dr. Atal Bihari Harichandan | Engineering | Editorial Board Member 

Associate Professor | Centre for UG and PG Studies, BPUT Rourkela | India

Dr. Atal Bihari Harichandan is a distinguished professional in the field of Engineering, widely recognized for his impactful contributions across multiple Engineering disciplines. With extensive experience and a commitment to advancing modern Engineering innovation, he has established himself as a leading figure in both academic and applied Engineering research. His scholarly pursuits reflect a consistent dedication to the development of advanced Engineering technologies, methodologies, and sustainable solutions that address real-world challenges. Throughout his Engineering career, Dr. Harichandan has actively engaged in interdisciplinary collaborations, bridging the gap between theoretical Engineering principles and industrial applications. His Engineering research has been instrumental in fostering innovation and improving Engineering processes that contribute to technological progress and societal advancement. He has authored numerous Engineering publications that have received significant academic attention and have become valuable references for emerging Engineering scholars and professionals globally. Dr. Harichandan’s Engineering excellence is reflected not only in his scholarly productivity but also in his leadership within collaborative Engineering projects and initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable growth and industrial development. His Engineering insights have contributed to enhanced designs, improved systems, and innovative Engineering frameworks that continue to inspire future research directions. With a strong global presence in the Engineering research community, Dr. Harichandan’s work exemplifies a dedication to knowledge dissemination, innovation, and continuous improvement within the Engineering domain. His commitment to mentoring young Engineering researchers further strengthens the foundation of global Engineering education and research culture. Scopus profile of 386 Citations, 39 Documents, 8 h-index.

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Featured Publications

1. Numerical Simulation of Harmonic Gust Induced 2D Low-Re Incompressible Flow Over Tandem Circular Cylinders using ECFRUNS. (2025). Journal of Research and Applications in Mechanical Engineering.

2. Square Cylinder Aerodynamics: Insights from Aeroacoustic Analysis. (2025). Journal of Aeronautics Astronautics and Aviation.

3. Effect of various reactor temperatures for mixed metallic oxides in chemical looping combustion system for carbon capture. (2025). Journal of Thermal Engineering.