Prof. Dr. Jinju Sun | Computational Methods | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Jinju Sun | Computational Methods | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Xi'an Jiaotong University | China

Prof. Dr. Jinju Sun is a distinguished scholar in the School of Energy and Power Engineering at Xi’an Jiaotong University, renowned for her pioneering contributions to fluid mechanics, turbomachinery, and multiphase flow systems through advanced Computational Methods. Her educational journey spans cryogenic engineering to a PhD in turbomachinery and engineering mechanics, which laid the foundation for her expertise in Computational Methods applied to turbomachinery optimization, Lattice Boltzmann modeling, and Vortex Method simulations. Throughout her professional career, she has served as a researcher, lecturer, and professor, advancing research through numerous national and international collaborations emphasizing Computational Methods in fluid dynamics and green energy system design. She has received prestigious honors, including the Donald Julius Groen Prize and the Arthur Charles Main Award from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (UK), in recognition of her outstanding achievements utilizing Computational Methods for energy system modeling and flow optimization. Her research interests include cryogenic liquid turbines, compressor instabilities, and innovative Computational Methods for fluid-structure interaction and multiphase flow behavior. She has authored numerous high-impact publications and holds multiple international patents that demonstrate her excellence in Computational Methods-based innovation. Prof. Dr. Jinju Sun’s research skills encompass CFD modeling, LBM, topology optimization, and Computational Methods-driven analysis for turbomachinery and green energy systems. In conclusion, her dedication to advancing Computational Methods in engineering has positioned her as a global leader driving innovation, sustainability, and scientific excellence in modern energy and power engineering.

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Featured Publications

1. Qu, Y., Sun, J., Song, P., & Wang, J. (2025). Enhancing efficiency and economic viability in Rectisol system with cryogenic liquid expander. Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering.

2. Ge, Y., Peng, J., Chen, F., Liu, L., Zhang, W., Liu, W., & Sun, J. (2023). Performance analysis of a novel small-scale radial turbine with adjustable nozzle for ocean thermal energy conversion. AIP Advances.

3. Fu, X., & Sun, J. (2023). Three-dimensional color-gradient lattice Boltzmann model for simulating droplet ringlike migration under an omnidirectional thermal gradient. International Journal of Thermal Sciences.

4. Song, P., Sun, J., Wang, S., & Wang, X. (2022). Multipoint design optimization of a radial-outflow turbine for Kalina cycle system considering flexible operating conditions and variable ammonia-water mass fraction. Energies.

5. Song, P., Wang, S., & Sun, J. (2022). Numerical investigation and performance enhancement by means of geometric sensitivity analysis and parametric tuning of a radial-outflow high-pressure oil–gas turbine. Energies.

Sathya Arumugam Thirumalai | Computational Methods | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Sathya Arumugam Thirumalai | Computational Methods | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Sathya Arumugam Thirumalai | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee | India

Mr. Sathya Arumugam Thirumalai is a highly motivated researcher whose work integrates Computational Methods with experimental nanomaterial science, emphasizing sustainability, environmental protection, and advanced detection technologies. His academic journey, from IIT Roorkee to TU Dresden, reflects an enduring commitment to merging experimental nanotechnology with Computational Methods for the synthesis and characterization of perovskite, MXene, and 2D materials. Mr. Sathya’s professional experience spans renowned institutions like IISc Bengaluru, BARC Mumbai, and IIT Roorkee, where he utilized Computational Methods in density functional theory (DFT) simulations, material modeling, and radiation detector design. His research, grounded in Computational Methods, has contributed to multiple journal publications addressing gas sensing, field emission, and radiation detection. He applies Computational Methods to optimize nanomaterial performance, enhance photonic properties, and improve the efficiency of radiation detectors. Recognized with several awards and fellowships, including the National Talent Search Fellowship and the Saxon Student Mobility Grant, he has demonstrated excellence in both theoretical and practical domains. His technical mastery extends to Python, MATLAB, COMSOL, and VASP, emphasizing his strength in applying Computational Methods across interdisciplinary fields. Mr. Sathya’s skill in Computational Methods enables him to bridge theoretical simulations with experimental validation, ensuring scientific precision and innovation. His collaborative engagements with global research groups highlight his leadership and cross-disciplinary adaptability. In conclusion, Mr. Sathya exemplifies how Computational Methods can revolutionize material science, fostering technological advancements that align with sustainability and human welfare.

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Featured Publications

1. Sathya, A. T., Jethawa, U., Sarkar, S. G., & Chakraborty, B. (2025). Pd-decorated MoSi₂N₄ monolayer: Enhanced nitrobenzene sensing through DFT perspective. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 427, 127310.

2. Sathya, A. T., Kandasamy, M., & Chakraborty, B. (2024). Strain induced nitrobenzene sensing performance of MoSi₂N₄ monolayer: Investigation from density functional theory. Surfaces and Interfaces, 55, 105386.

3. Sanyal, G., Vaidyanathan, A., Sathya, A. T., & Chakraborty, B. (2025). Efficient catechol sensing in newly synthesized 2D material Ti₂B MBene: Insights from density functional theory simulations. Langmuir, 41(33), 22525–22534.

4. Sathya, A. T., Sarkar, S. G., Bakhtsingh, R. I., & Mondal, J. (2024). Suppression of shielding effect of large area field emitter cathode in radio frequency gun environment. Physica Scripta, 99(12), 125301.

Dr. Bahadir Kopcasiz | Computational Methods | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Bahadir Kopcasiz | Computational Methods | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | Istanbul Gelisim University | Turkey

Dr. Bahadir Kopcasiz is an accomplished academic whose expertise centers on Computational Methods, with strong emphasis on nonlinear partial differential equations, soliton theory, symbolic and semi-analytical analysis, and advanced mathematical modeling. He earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics from Bursa Uludag University, preceded by a Master’s in Mathematics from Yeditepe University and a Bachelor’s from Karadeniz Technical University, building a solid foundation for his contributions in Computational Methods. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Gelisim University, he actively teaches courses such as Differential Equations, Statistics, Probability, and Numerical Analysis, integrating Computational Methods into both undergraduate and graduate programs. His research primarily focuses on soliton solutions in nonlinear Schrödinger-type systems, dynamical structures in quantum physics, and the development of innovative Computational Methods to study complex dynamical systems, with numerous publications in high-impact journals including Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, Nonlinear Dynamics, and Symmetry. He has also presented extensively at international conferences, showcasing advancements in Computational Methods for applied physics and engineering. Among his recognitions, he received the Best Researcher Award at the International Research Awards on Composite Materials and academic incentive awards from Istanbul Gelisim University, which highlight his outstanding scholarly contributions in Computational Methods. His research skills are distinguished by mastery of symbolic computation, semi-analytical modeling, and integration of Computational Methods with machine learning for dynamic system optimization, as evidenced by his involvement in national projects. In conclusion, Dr. Bahadir Kopcasiz exemplifies excellence in academia through his dedication to advancing Computational Methods, innovative problem-solving, impactful publications, and mentorship, establishing himself as a valuable contributor to mathematics, physics, and engineering research. His Google Scholar citations 337, h-index 12, i10-index 14, showcasing measurable research impact.

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Featured Publications

1. Kopçasız, B., & Yaşar, E. (2022). The investigation of unique optical soliton solutions for dual-mode nonlinear Schrödinger’s equation with new mechanisms. Journal of Optics, 1–15.

2. Kopçasız, B., & Yaşar, E. (2022). Novel exact solutions and bifurcation analysis to dual-mode nonlinear Schrödinger equation. Journal of Ocean Engineering and Science.

3. Kopçasız, B., & Yaşar, E. (2024). Dual-mode nonlinear Schrödinger equation (DMNLSE): Lie group analysis, group invariant solutions, and conservation laws. International Journal of Modern Physics B, 38(02), 2450020.

4. Kopçasız, B. (2024). Qualitative analysis and optical soliton solutions galore: Scrutinizing the (2+1)-dimensional complex modified Korteweg–de Vries system. Nonlinear Dynamics, 112(23), 21321–21341.

5. Kopçasız, B., Seadawy, A. R., & Yaşar, E. (2022). Highly dispersive optical soliton molecules to dual-mode nonlinear Schrödinger wave equation in cubic law media. Optical and Quantum Electronics, 54(3), 194.