Assoc. Prof. Dr Elnaz Khodapanah | Engineering | Editorial Board Member

Assoc. Prof. Dr Elnaz Khodapanah | Engineering | Editorial Board Member

Assoc. Prof. Dr Elnaz Khodapanah reflects a distinguished record of contributions shaped by sustained commitment to Engineering research, Engineering innovation, and Engineering-driven societal advancement. As an active scholar in the global Engineering community, Assoc. Prof. Dr Elnaz Khodapanah has established a strong research footprint through impactful studies that integrate Engineering principles with applied scientific inquiry, resulting in high-quality outputs recognized across international platforms. Her body of work demonstrates consistent engagement with multidisciplinary Engineering collaborations, leading to publications that advance methodological rigor and strengthen the broader relevance of Engineering solutions for contemporary challenges. Through productive partnerships with research teams and institutional networks, she has expanded the scope and visibility of Engineering knowledge, with her publications receiving meaningful scholarly attention aligned with the evolving frontiers of Engineering practice. Her research contributions reflect a commitment to bridging theoretical Engineering foundations with practical outcomes that yield long-term societal value. The scholarly influence of Assoc. Prof. Dr Elnaz Khodapanah continues to grow through active participation in Engineering communities, strategic involvement in collaborative Engineering projects, and sustained dissemination of high-impact findings that reinforce the essential role of Engineering in global scientific progress. Her contributions exemplify the intellectual depth, professional integrity, and forward-looking perspective expected within the international Engineering landscape, ensuring continued impact across multiple domains enriched by Engineering excellence. Presented in alignment with recognized academic standards, her professional influence is further reflected through the Scopus profile of 570 Citations, 43 Documents, 13 h-index.

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Featured Publications

1. Experimental investigation of silica nanoparticle morphology on interfacial properties, diffusion behavior, and oil recovery in carbonate reservoirs: Insights into spherical and rod-shaped particles. Journal of Molecular Liquids. (2025).

2. An evaluation of the viscoelastic properties of nanosized preformed particle gels. ACS Omega. (2025)

3. Comprehensive review of hybrid chemical enhanced oil recovery methods: synergistic mechanisms, applications, and insights into chemical-based water alternating gas techniques. (2025).

4. Evaluation of nanosilica morphology: Effects on nanofluid stability and interaction with carbonate rock surfaces. Journal of Cluster Science. (2024).

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. Liping Gong | Mechanical engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Liping Gong | Mechanical engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate Research Fellow | University of Wollongong | Australia

Dr. Liping Gong is a distinguished researcher in the field of mechanical engineering, demonstrating exceptional expertise in advanced materials, vibration control, and energy harvesting systems. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy in mechanical engineering from the University of Wollongong, Australia, where his work received the Examiners’ Commendation for Outstanding Thesis. His academic foundation in mechanical engineering was strengthened by a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Mechanics from Chang’an University, China. As a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, he has made significant strides in developing shear-stiffening phononic crystals through stereolithography for vibration and acoustic applications, alongside mentoring students in material characterization and finite element modeling—core skills in mechanical engineering research. His contributions span the design of magnetorheological elastomers, liquid metal-based nanogenerators, and intelligent materials for energy harvesting, reflecting innovation across various mechanical engineering domains. Dr. Gong’s research in mechanical engineering has been published in top-tier journals such as Advanced Materials, Nano Energy, and Smart Materials and Structures. His dedication has been recognized with the Best Oral Presentation Award at international mechanical engineering conferences. His research skills encompass experimental design, data analysis, material fabrication, and computational modeling—crucial aspects of mechanical engineering advancement. With deep involvement in reviewing for international journals, Dr. Gong continues to contribute to global mechanical engineering excellence. His professional journey highlights a commitment to innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and scientific impact within mechanical engineering.Google Scholar profile of 301 Citations, 7 h-index, 7 i10-index.

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Featured Publications

1. Wang, S., Gong, L., Shang, Z., Ding, L., Yin, G., Jiang, W., Gong, X., & Xuan, S. (2018). Novel safeguarding tactile e‐skins for monitoring human motion based on SST/PDMS–AgNW–PET hybrid structures. Advanced Functional Materials, 28(18), 1707538.

2. Zhang, Q., Lu, H., Yun, G., Gong, L., Chen, Z., Jin, S., Du, H., Jiang, Z., & Li, W. (2024). A laminated gravity‐driven liquid metal‐doped hydrogel of unparalleled toughness and conductivity. Advanced Functional Materials, 34(31), 2308113.

3. Wu, H., Gong, N., Yang, J., Gong, L., Li, W., & Sun, S. (2024). Investigation of a semi-active suspension system for high-speed trains based on magnetorheological isolator with negative stiffness characteristics. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 208, 111085.

4. Gong, L., Xuan, T., Wang, S., Du, H., & Li, W. (2023). Liquid metal based triboelectric nanogenerator with excellent electrothermal and safeguarding performance towards intelligent plaster. Nano Energy, 109, 108280.

5. Jin, S., Yang, J., Sun, S., Deng, L., Chen, Z., Gong, L., Du, H., & Li, W. (2023). Magnetorheological elastomer base isolation in civil engineering: a review. Journal of Infrastructure Intelligence and Resilience, 2(2), 100039.