Nhlanhla Nkosi | Thermochemical | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Nhlanhla Nkosi
Durban University of Technology

                    Nhlanhla Nkosi
Affiliation Durban University of Technology
Country South Africa
Scopus ID 56369090600
Documents 12
Citations 125
h-index 5
Subject Area Thermochemical
Event World Green Energy Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-7748-6289

The Innovative Research Award recognizes researchers whose scholarly activities demonstrate sustained scientific contributions and measurable research impact. Nhlanhla Nkosi of Durban University of Technology has established a research profile in thermochemical studies through peer-reviewed publications and academic collaboration. Bibliometric indicators including publications, citations, and h-index reflect research visibility within the scientific community, supporting consideration for professional recognition in sustainable energy and related technological research fields.[1]

Abstract

Nhlanhla Nkosi is affiliated with Durban University of Technology and has developed an academic profile centered on thermochemical research with applications relevant to sustainable energy and environmental technologies. Scholarly productivity, represented by twelve indexed publications, one hundred twenty-five citations, and an h-index of five, demonstrates growing scientific influence within the research community. These measurable achievements indicate active participation in knowledge generation, collaboration, and dissemination through peer-reviewed publications. The Innovative Research Award acknowledges researchers whose work advances scientific understanding while supporting innovation, sustainability, and future technological development through evidence-based research and internationally recognized academic contributions.[1]

Keywords

Thermochemical, Sustainable Energy, Research Innovation, Energy Conversion, Academic Research, Green Technology, Scientific Publications, Renewable Energy, Environmental Engineering, World Green Energy Awards.

Introduction

Thermochemical research contributes to efficient energy conversion, resource utilization, and environmental sustainability by improving scientific understanding of heat-driven processes. Researchers working within this discipline support innovation through experimental investigation, analytical modelling, and interdisciplinary collaboration that advances cleaner and more efficient energy technologies.[2]

Research Profile

Nhlanhla Nkosi is a researcher at Durban University of Technology whose scholarly record demonstrates continuing engagement in thermochemical investigations. Bibliometric indicators including twelve Scopus-indexed publications, one hundred twenty-five citations, and an h-index of five illustrate measurable academic productivity and increasing research visibility.[1]

Research Contributions

Research contributions emphasize thermochemical processes that support sustainable energy technologies through scientific analysis and practical investigation. Published studies contribute knowledge that assists researchers, engineers, and policymakers in understanding energy transformation mechanisms and improving environmentally responsible technological solutions.[2]

Publications

The research portfolio includes twelve indexed publications covering thermochemical and energy-related topics. These peer-reviewed works demonstrate sustained scholarly engagement while contributing to scientific literature through validated methodologies, collaborative research activities, and dissemination in recognized academic journals.[1]

Research Impact

Research impact is reflected through one hundred twenty-five citations and an h-index of five, indicating that published studies have received attention from the wider scientific community. Citation performance represents continued academic influence and supports evidence of meaningful scholarly engagement.[3]

Award Suitability

The demonstrated combination of research productivity, citation performance, subject expertise, and peer-reviewed scientific output aligns with the objectives of the Innovative Research Award. These measurable accomplishments indicate continued contributions toward advancing thermochemical science and sustainable energy research.[4]

Conclusion

Nhlanhla Nkosi has established a developing academic profile through consistent thermochemical research, peer-reviewed publications, and measurable citation performance. These achievements reflect ongoing scientific engagement and support recognition within international research communities dedicated to sustainable energy innovation.[5]

References

    1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Nhlanhla Nkosi, Author ID 56369090600. Scopus.
      https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/56369090600
    2. Mulaudzi, N., Nkosi, N., & Mavukwana, A.-e. (2026). Thermochemical conversion of automotive paint sludge: A review. Waste, 4(3), 24.
      https://doi.org/10.3390/waste4030024
    3. Nkosi, N., Nhubu, T., Mavukwana, A.-e., & Belaid, M. (2026). Waste tyre management options in South Africa and their environmental impacts using life cycle assessment. Materials Proceedings, 31(1), 7.
      https://doi.org/10.3390/materproc2026031007
    4. Nkosi, N., Belaid, M., Nhubu, T., Muzenda, E., & Mbohwa, C. (2024). Waste tyre environmental impacts and life cycle assessment review for reuse, material recovery, and energy recovery strategies. In F. Wen & J. Zhu (Eds.), Frontiers of Energy and Environmental Engineering: Selected Papers from the 2nd International Conference on Frontiers of Energy and Environment Engineering (CFEEE 2023) (pp. 671–693). Springer.
      https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-0372-2_55
    5. Nkosi, N., Muzenda, E., Gorimbo, J., & Belaid, M. (2021). Developments in waste tyre thermochemical conversion processes: Gasification, pyrolysis and liquefaction. RSC Advances, 11(20), 11844–11871. https://doi.org/10.1039/D0RA08966D

Ahmed Mourtada Elseman | Solar cells | Editorial Board Member

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Editorial Board Member

Ahmed Mourtada Elseman
Affiliation Central Metallurgical Research and Development Institute
Country Egypt
Scopus ID 57204682216
Documents 91
Citations 2,730
h-index 30
Subject Area Solar Cells
Event World Green Energy Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-9297-9866

Ahmed Mourtada Elseman
Central Metallurgical Research and Development Institute, Egypt

Ahmed Mourtada Elseman is a researcher affiliated with the Central Metallurgical Research and Development Institute in Egypt whose scholarly activities focus on solar cell technologies and advanced photovoltaic materials. His publication record, citation profile, and editorial involvement indicate sustained participation in renewable energy research and scientific communication.[1]

Abstract

Ahmed Mourtada Elseman has contributed to research concerning photovoltaic materials, solar cells, and renewable energy technologies through peer-reviewed publications and editorial activities. His academic profile demonstrates consistent scholarly productivity, supported by an established citation record and international research visibility. As an editorial board member, he participates in maintaining publication quality through scientific evaluation and peer-review processes. His documented research metrics, institutional affiliation, and professional identifiers collectively illustrate an active academic career within materials science and sustainable energy research while supporting scientific collaboration, knowledge dissemination, and continued advancement across photovoltaic research communities.[1]

Keywords

Solar cells, photovoltaics, renewable energy, materials science, editorial board member, Scopus, scientific publishing, peer review, Egypt, sustainable energy.

Introduction

Scientific editorial board members contribute to publication quality by supporting peer review, maintaining ethical standards, and encouraging dissemination of reliable research. Ahmed Mourtada Elseman participates in these responsibilities while continuing active investigations in photovoltaic materials and renewable energy technologies.[1]

Research Profile

His documented Scopus profile lists ninety-one indexed publications with more than two thousand seven hundred citations and an h-index of thirty. These bibliometric indicators reflect sustained scholarly activity in solar cell research and related materials science disciplines.[1]

Research Contributions

Research contributions include investigations of photovoltaic materials, perovskite solar cells, device optimization, and energy conversion efficiency. Published studies have explored material synthesis, characterization methods, and performance evaluation using recognized scientific methodologies suitable for renewable energy applications.[4]

Publications

The publication portfolio consists of peer-reviewed journal articles indexed by Scopus and supported by persistent digital object identifiers where available. These publications collectively document ongoing research development and collaboration within international scientific communities investigating advanced photovoltaic technologies.[2]

Research Impact

Citation statistics indicate that published studies have been referenced by researchers working across renewable energy and materials science disciplines. Bibliometric measures provide quantitative evidence of scholarly visibility while complementing qualitative assessments of scientific significance and continuing academic engagement.[1]

Award Suitability

Available academic metrics, publication history, editorial participation, and sustained research activity indicate qualifications that may be considered during evaluations associated with the World Green Energy Awards. Final recognition decisions remain subject to the award organization’s independent eligibility requirements and assessment procedures.[3]

Conclusion

Ahmed Mourtada Elseman’s academic profile demonstrates continued engagement in photovoltaic research, scientific publishing, and editorial service. His documented scholarly record, citation performance, and institutional affiliation collectively represent an established contribution to renewable energy research within internationally indexed scientific literature.[5]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Ahmed Mourtada Elseman, Author ID 57204682216. Scopus.https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57204682216
  2. Husaini, M. N. A. H. M., Ahmad, A. D., Masruroh, Fouad, O. A., Elseman, A. M., Geioushy, R. A., & Harun, S. W. (2025). Copper aluminum oxide for enabling Q-switching and mode-locking in erbium-doped fiber lasers. Optik, 339, 172545. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijleo.2025.172545
  3. World Green Energy Awards. Official Award Website.
    https://greenenergyaward.com/
  4. Salem, R., Khalil, M. M. H., Rashad, M. M., & Elseman, A. M. (2025). Enhanced charge transport in perovskite solar cells using WO₃ and BaWO₄ nanoparticles as alternative electron transport layers. Emergent Materials, 8, 7791–7803.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s42247-025-01207-4
  5. El-Gaby, M. S. A., El-Adasy, A. A. A. M., Rashad, M. M., Fadl, A. M. M., Elsenety, M. M., & Elseman, A. M. (2025). Molecular engineering of multifunctional benzothiazole-sulfonamide hybrids: From synthesis to optoelectronic applications. Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences, 24(12), 1991–2004.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s43630-025-00786-9