Mehabaw Fikrie Yehuala |  Computaional Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Mehabaw Fikrie Yehuala |  Computaional Physics | Best Researcher Award

Chief Academic Technical Assistant | University of Gondar | Ethiopia

Mr. Mehabaw Fikrie Yehuala is an emerging researcher and academic professional specializing in Computational Physics, with an active role as Chief Academic Technical Assistant at the University of Gondar. His career reflects a deep commitment to advancing Computational Physics through theoretical modeling, simulation techniques, and practical implementation in modern physical systems. His research expertise centers on Computational Physics applications in material dynamics, phase separation, and simulation-based investigations, particularly focusing on systems involving complex mixtures and energy interactions. Through his scholarly journey, Mr. Mehabaw has demonstrated a rigorous approach to Computational Physics, integrating programming proficiency in Python, Fortran, and LaTeX with analytical frameworks to model and interpret physical phenomena. His publication in Separation Science and Technology stands as a key contribution to the scientific community, highlighting the relevance of Computational Physics in studying the phase separation of oil–water mixtures using Monte Carlo simulation methods. His collaborative research embodies an interdisciplinary essence, bridging experimental insights with the predictive strength of Computational Physics. Mr. Mehabaw’s professional engagement extends beyond research into educational innovation, where he has contributed significantly to the development of physics laboratory manuals and academic resource materials, further strengthening the pedagogical aspects of Computational Physics education. His recognition for academic excellence and active participation in institutional development underscores his leadership and dedication to the advancement of scientific knowledge. As an analytical thinker and a collaborative scientist, Mr. Mehabaw continues to explore new dimensions in Computational Physics, contributing to both academic and societal progress. His vision emphasizes fostering research-driven learning environments and leveraging Computational Physics methodologies to address real-world scientific and industrial challenges, marking him as a promising contributor to the global physics and research community.

Profile: ORCID

Featured Publication

1. Fikrie, M., Birhanu, T., Bassie, Y., Abebe, Y., & Temare, Y. (2025). Investigation of phase separation of mixture of oil and water in Monte Carlo simulation. Separation Science and Technology.

Prof. Dr. Evangelos N. Gazis | Experimental Particle Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Evangelos N. Gazis | Experimental Particle Physics | Best Researcher Award

Professor of Particle Physics | National Technical University of Athens | Greece

Prof. Dr. Evangelos N. Gazis, a distinguished scholar in Experimental Particle Physics, serves as a Professor at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) and holds guest professorships at CERN and Lund University. With a Scopus profile recording 4,942 citations, 108 documents, and an h-index of 24, his influence in the global Experimental Particle Physics community is profound. His extensive career integrates Experimental Particle Physics with nuclear, astro-particle, and accelerator physics, demonstrating a remarkable capacity for pioneering detector R&D, including gas detectors, micro-megas systems, and high-precision DAQ and control systems. Prof. Dr. Gazis has been instrumental in major CERN collaborations such as ATLAS, DELPHI, and CLIC, significantly contributing to the discovery of the Higgs boson and advancements in high-luminosity accelerator upgrades. His Experimental Particle Physics research extends into medical applications such as proton therapy and radioprotection, environmental and energy innovations, and cultural heritage preservation through nuclear technologies. As the Greek National Contact Physicist for multiple CERN collaborations and the Industrial Liaison Officer, he has fostered interdisciplinary partnerships between academia, industry, and government, demonstrating leadership in Experimental Particle Physics transfer and innovation. His contributions to education are equally remarkable, mentoring numerous students and promoting STEM engagement through ERASMUS+ initiatives that integrate Experimental Particle Physics into educational and technological frameworks. He has also authored monographs and co-authored over 1900 scientific papers, underscoring his lasting imprint on Experimental Particle Physics literature and global research dissemination. Prof. Dr. Gazis’s vision combines technical excellence with social and educational outreach, enhancing the societal relevance of Experimental Particle Physics across generations. His career stands as a benchmark of innovation, collaboration, and scientific integrity in Experimental Particle Physics, embodying professional excellence at an international level.

Profile: Scopus

Featured Publications

1. Simulation dosimetry studies for FLASH radiation therapy (RT) with ultra-high dose rate (UHDR) electron beam. (2024). Quantum Beam Science.

2. On the use of foam rubber for sealing applications. (2024). Tribology Letters.

3. Thermal diffusivity variation assessment on radio-frequency quadrupole Cu-OF copper due to proton irradiation. (2023). Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms.

4. The HEV ventilator: At the interface between particle physics and biomedical engineering. (2022). Royal Society Open Science.

5. Methods used for gas tightness test and percent oxygen monitoring of the NSW Micromegas detectors of LHC-ATLAS experiment. (n.d.). Conference Paper.

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.

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.

Profiles: Google Scholar | ORCID

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.

Prof. Ahmed Ouadha | Computational Methods | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ahmed Ouadha | Computational Methods | Best Researcher Award

Prof at USTO-MB | Algeria

Prof. Ahmed Ouadha is a distinguished academic specializing in energy systems and marine engineering. His expertise covers thermodynamics, refrigeration, marine diesel engines, and exergy analysis with a strong integration of Computational Methods. His career reflects a commitment to advancing innovative Computational Methods for analyzing complex thermal and fluid systems. Through Computational Methods, he has contributed extensively to the optimization of marine propulsion and refrigeration cycles. Prof. Ouadha’s leadership in academic and industrial collaborations strengthens the practical application of Computational Methods in engineering research. He continues to explore new Computational Methods to address emerging challenges in sustainable energy systems, positioning himself at the forefront of technological advancement in marine and mechanical engineering fields globally.

Professional Profiles

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Education 

Prof. Ahmed Ouadha obtained multiple degrees in energetic and marine engineering, providing a solid academic foundation for research and teaching. His educational journey focused on applying Computational Methods in thermodynamic systems, refrigeration cycles, and marine propulsion optimization. Advanced studies enabled him to integrate Computational Methods for exergy analysis, heat transfer modeling, and fluid mechanics simulations. The emphasis on Computational Methods throughout his education cultivated skills crucial for developing predictive models and enhancing system efficiency. His academic background demonstrates how Computational Methods can bridge theoretical analysis and industrial solutions. This comprehensive preparation established him as an expert capable of transforming Computational Methods into practical tools for innovative engineering applications.

Experience 

Prof. Ahmed Ouadha has held academic positions advancing from lecturer to full professor in marine engineering, consistently applying Computational Methods to teaching, research, and industrial consultancy. His professional experience emphasizes the strategic use of Computational Methods in optimizing marine diesel engines, refrigeration systems, and energy recovery solutions. He has supervised numerous research projects where Computational Methods guided experimental designs, data analysis, and system modeling. Industrial training and consulting engagements benefited from Computational Methods to diagnose and improve ship performance. His professional path illustrates how Computational Methods drive innovation across education, research, and practical engineering domains, reinforcing his reputation as a leader in applying Computational Methods effectively.

Research Interest 

Prof. Ahmed Ouadha’s research interests span thermodynamics, marine diesel engines, refrigeration, cryogenics, exergy analysis, and fluid dynamics, with Computational Methods serving as a core approach. He employs Computational Methods to simulate and optimize marine propulsion systems and heat transfer mechanisms, ensuring enhanced efficiency and sustainability. His focus includes applying Computational Methods to analyze alternative fuels, waste heat recovery cycles, and advanced refrigeration technologies. These Computational Methods support the development of predictive tools and environmentally responsible engineering solutions. By continuously integrating Computational Methods into evolving research areas, Prof. Ouadha advances the boundaries of knowledge while addressing pressing global energy and marine industry challenges.

Award and Honor

Prof. Ahmed Ouadha has been recognized for his exceptional academic and research contributions, often centered around the innovative application of Computational Methods. His work using Computational Methods in marine energy systems has earned distinctions in conferences and journals. These awards highlight the impact of Computational Methods in optimizing performance, reducing emissions, and improving sustainability in marine and thermal engineering. Honors received underscore his role as a pioneer integrating Computational Methods in multi-disciplinary projects. Through such achievements, he has elevated both academic standards and industrial practices, proving the transformative influence of Computational Methods in engineering advancements globally and inspiring future generations of researchers.

Research Skill

Prof. Ahmed Ouadha possesses a broad set of research skills rooted in Computational Methods. His expertise includes modeling thermodynamic cycles, simulating fluid dynamics, and conducting exergy and entropy analyses using Computational Methods. He demonstrates strong capabilities in designing and validating advanced engineering systems where Computational Methods enhance predictive accuracy. His skills extend to integrating Computational Methods with experimental approaches, yielding robust insights for marine propulsion and refrigeration systems. He effectively applies Computational Methods to develop innovative solutions addressing energy efficiency, emissions control, and sustainable operations. This mastery of Computational Methods positions him as an essential contributor to cutting-edge engineering research and practical technological progress.

Publication Top Notes 

Title: Numerical study of energy separation in a vortex tube with different RANS models
Journal: International Journal of Thermal Sciences
Authors: M Baghdad, A Ouadha, O Imine, Y Addad
Citation: 108

Title: Integration of an ammonia-water absorption refrigeration system with a marine Diesel engine: A thermodynamic study
Journal: Procedia Computer Science
Authors: A Ouadha, Y El-Gotni
Citation: 94

Title: Effects of variable thermophysical properties on flow and energy separation in a vortex tube
Journal: International Journal of Refrigeration
Authors: A Ouadha, M Baghdad, Y Addad
Citation: 54

Title: Thermodynamic analysis of an HCCI engine based system running on natural gas
Journal: Energy Conversion and Management
Authors: M Djermouni, A Ouadha
Citation: 53

Title: Exergy analysis of a two-stage refrigeration cycle using two natural substitutes of HCFC22
Journal: International Journal of Exergy
Authors: A Ouadha, M En-Nacer, L Adjlout, O Imine
Citation: 51

Title: Combustion characteristics of hydrogen-rich alternative fuels in counter-flow diffusion flame configuration
Journal: Energy Conversion and Management
Authors: K Safer, F Tabet, A Ouadha, M Safer, I Gökalp
Citation: 34

Title: Thermodynamic analysis of methanol, ammonia, and hydrogen as alternative fuels in HCCI engines
Journal: International Journal of Thermofluids
Authors: M Djermouni, A Ouadha
Citation: 32

Title: Simulation of a syngas counter-flow diffusion flame structure and NO emissions in the pressure range 1–10 atm
Journal: Fuel Processing Technology
Authors: K Safer, F Tabet, A Ouadha, M Safer, I Gökalp
Citation: 32

Title: A numerical investigation of structure and emissions of oxygen-enriched syngas flame in counter-flow configuration
Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
Authors: M Safer, F Tabet, A Ouadha, K Safer
Citation: 28

Title: Comparative assessment of LNG and LPG in HCCI engines
Journal: Energy Procedia
Authors: M Djermouni, A Ouadha
Citation: 24

Title: An exergy analysis of various layouts of ORC-VCC systems for usage in waste heat recovery onboard ships
Journal: Marine Systems & Ocean Technology
Authors: O Bounefour, A Ouadha, Y Addad
Citation: 20

Title: Entropy generation in turbulent syngas counter-flow diffusion flames
Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
Authors: K Safer, A Ouadha, F Tabet
Citation: 18

Title: Performance comparison of cascade and two-stage refrigeration cycles using natural refrigerants
Journal: The 22nd International Congress of Refrigeration
Authors: A Ouadha, C Haddad, M En-Nacer, O Imine
Citation: 18

Title: Effects of kinetic energy and conductive solid walls on the flow and energy separation within a vortex tube
Journal: International Journal of Ambient Energy
Authors: M Baghdad, A Ouadha, Y Addad
Citation: 17

Title: Performance analysis of oxygen refrigerant in an LNG BOG re-liquefaction plant
Journal: Procedia Computer Science
Authors: BM Beladjine, A Ouadha, L Adjlout
Citation: 16

Title: Performance improvement of combined organic Rankine-vapor compression cycle using serial cascade evaporation in the organic cycle
Journal: Energy Procedia
Authors: O Bounefour, A Ouadha
Citation: 15

Title: Thermodynamic analysis and working fluid optimization of a combined ORC-VCC system using waste heat from a marine diesel engine
Journal: ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition
Authors: O Bounefour, A Ouadha
Citation: 13

Title: Flow and heat transfer features during propane (R290) and isobutane (R600a) boiling in a tube
Journal: International Journal of Thermofluids
Authors: R Fenouche, A Ouadha
Citation: 12

Title: Exergy analysis of an LNG BOG reliquefaction plant
Journal: Proceedings of the 23rd IIR International Congress of Refrigeration
Authors: BM Beladjine, A Ouadha, Y Benabdesslam, L Adjlout
Citation: 11

Title: CFD-based analysis of entropy generation in turbulent double diffusive natural convection flow in square cavity
Journal: MATEC Web of Conferences
Authors: K Said, A Ouadha, A Sabeur
Citation: 9

Conclusion

Prof. Ahmed Ouadha’s career exemplifies excellence in research, education, and innovation driven by Computational Methods. His contributions impact academic advancement, industrial efficiency, and environmental sustainability. By employing Computational Methods across multiple disciplines, he transforms theoretical concepts into practical solutions for marine propulsion, refrigeration, and energy systems. His leadership fosters collaborations where Computational Methods enable breakthroughs addressing contemporary engineering challenges. The consistency, depth, and vision in applying Computational Methods underline his status as a prominent figure in modern mechanical and marine engineering. Prof. Ouadha continues to shape the future of engineering education and technology, demonstrating how Computational Methods can inspire progress globally.