Massimo Vitelli | Renewable Energy Systems | Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Massimo Vitelli
University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Massimo Vitelli
Affiliation University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Country Italy
Scopus ID 7004054850
Documents 197
Citations 9000
h-index 35
Subject Area Renewable Energy Systems
Event World Green Energy Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-0315-0891

Massimo Vitelli is associated with the University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli and has contributed to research activities within renewable energy systems and related technological developments. His publication record, citation metrics, and academic profile demonstrate sustained engagement with scientific research and collaborative investigations in energy engineering and applied systems studies.[1]

Abstract

This article presents an overview of the academic profile and research standing of Massimo Vitelli in relation to the Best Researcher Award consideration process. Scholarly metrics including publication output, citation records, and impact indicators provide quantitative evidence for evaluating scientific contribution and sustained academic productivity.[2]

Keywords

Renewable energy systems, energy engineering, academic impact, Scopus metrics, sustainability research, scientific contributions.

Introduction

Academic recognition programs commonly assess researchers through objective indicators and long-term scholarly influence. Citation measurements, collaboration patterns, and research dissemination activities provide evidence supporting evaluations in international award systems.[3]

Research Profile

The research profile demonstrates engagement with renewable energy systems and multidisciplinary engineering applications. Publication activity indicates continuity in research output while maintaining measurable academic visibility through indexed databases and citations.[1]

Research Contributions

Research activities involve analytical methods and engineering applications associated with sustainable technologies and energy optimization systems. Contributions in this field frequently support knowledge development and technological advancement through peer-reviewed dissemination.[4]

Publications

The publication profile contains journal articles and scientific studies associated with energy systems and engineering applications. Research publications demonstrate continuity of academic participation and collaborative scholarly activity. Indexed documents contribute to citation growth and scientific communication. Publication records are frequently considered significant indicators during research award evaluations.[5]

Research Impact

Research impact is generally measured using citations, h-index values, and dissemination across scholarly platforms. Such metrics support objective evaluation of influence and visibility within academic communities and related scientific disciplines.[2]

Award Suitability

Eligibility for recognition within the World Green Energy Awards may involve assessment of publication quality, impact measurements, and contribution to sustainability research. Available indicators suggest alignment with standard academic evaluation criteria.[1]

Conclusion

The available academic profile information presents a structured overview of research activity and scholarly performance. Quantitative and qualitative indicators collectively support evaluation for research recognition and professional distinction.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Massimo Vitelli (Author ID: 7004054850). Scopus Database.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7004054850
  2. Yaïci, W., & Longo, M. (2025). Performance analysis of domestic boilers fuelled with hydrogen-enriched natural gas blends and pure hydrogen. Energy.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2025.135536
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    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3491914
  4. Martini, D., Longo, M., & Daniel, L. (2025). Smart charging system in a bus depot: Cost-effective strategy. IEEE Access.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3606410
  5. Pelosi, D., Longo, M., Zaninelli, D., & Barelli, L. (2023). Experimental investigation of fast-charging effect on aging of electric vehicle Li-ion batteries. Energies.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/en16186673

Farooq Ahmad | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Farooq Ahmad
Affiliation University of Padua
Country Pakistan
Google Scholar l-nXS_UAAAAJ&hl=en
Citations 13
h-index 3
Subject Area Energy
Event World Green Energy Awards
ORCID 0009-0000-5416-9520

Farooq Ahmad is affiliated with the University of Padua and has contributed to scholarly activities within the field of energy research. His academic profile reflects engagement in research dissemination, scientific communication, and the advancement of knowledge relevant to sustainable energy systems and related technological developments. Recognition through the Best Researcher Award acknowledges scholarly dedication, publication activity, and participation in research initiatives aligned with contemporary scientific priorities.[1]

Abstract

The Best Researcher Award recognizes academic excellence demonstrated through sustained scholarly engagement, publication activities, and contributions to scientific advancement. Farooq Ahmad, affiliated with the University of Padua, has participated in research efforts related to the energy sector, supporting the dissemination of scientific knowledge and innovation. His academic profile reflects research productivity, citation impact, and commitment to addressing contemporary energy challenges. The recognition highlights contributions that align with global sustainability objectives while encouraging continued participation in high-quality research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based technological development within the broader scientific community.[1]

Keywords

Energy Research, Scientific Recognition, Research Excellence, Sustainability, Academic Achievement

Introduction

Academic awards serve as mechanisms for recognizing researchers whose work contributes to the advancement of scientific understanding and innovation. Within the field of energy research, scholarly contributions are particularly significant because they support the development of sustainable technologies, efficient resource utilization, and evidence-based solutions to global environmental challenges. Recognition through research awards encourages continued excellence and promotes broader dissemination of scientific outcomes.[2]

Research Profile

Farooq Ahmad is associated with the University of Padua and maintains an academic profile that reflects involvement in research activities related to the energy domain. Available scholarly indicators, including citation records and research visibility metrics, demonstrate engagement with the scientific community and participation in knowledge generation. His work contributes to ongoing discussions concerning energy systems, sustainability, and technological advancement within academic and professional environments.[1]

Research Contributions

Research contributions associated with Farooq Ahmad indicate involvement in scientific investigations that support evidence-based understanding within energy-related disciplines. Through scholarly communication, publication activities, and participation in research initiatives, his work contributes to the broader body of academic literature. Such contributions assist in identifying technological opportunities and advancing sustainable approaches relevant to contemporary energy challenges and future development strategies.[2]

Publications

Published research outputs represent an important measure of scholarly engagement and scientific dissemination. Farooq Ahmad’s academic record includes publications indexed through recognized scholarly platforms, contributing to the visibility and accessibility of research findings. These publications support academic dialogue, encourage further investigation, and provide reference material for researchers, students, and professionals working in energy-related fields.[1]

Research Impact

Research impact may be evaluated through citation indicators, scholarly visibility, and the influence of published findings on subsequent studies. With recorded citations and an established h-index, Farooq Ahmad demonstrates measurable engagement within the research community. These indicators suggest that elements of his scholarly work have been referenced by other researchers, contributing to cumulative scientific progress and academic knowledge exchange.[4]

Award Suitability

The Best Researcher Award is intended to acknowledge individuals who demonstrate commitment to scientific inquiry, publication quality, and professional research development. Based on available academic indicators, institutional affiliation, and scholarly engagement within the energy field, Farooq Ahmad represents a suitable candidate for recognition. His contributions align with the objectives of the World Green Energy Awards, which emphasize innovation, sustainability, and research excellence.[3]

Conclusion

Farooq Ahmad’s academic activities reflect participation in research efforts that contribute to the advancement of energy-related knowledge and scientific communication. Through scholarly publications, measurable citation impact, and engagement with the academic community, he demonstrates qualities associated with research excellence. Recognition through the Best Researcher Award highlights these achievements and supports the continued promotion of impactful and responsible scientific investigation.[5]

References

  1. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Farooq Ahmad scholarly profile and citation metrics. Google Scholar.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=l-nXS_UAAAAJ&hl=en
  2. World Green Energy Awards. (n.d.). Award categories and recognition criteria.
    https://greenenergyaward.com/
  3. Ahmad, F., Finos, L., & Guidolin, M. (2024). Forecasting hydropower with innovation diffusion models: A cross-country analysis. Forecasting, 6(4), 1045–1064.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/forecast6040052
  4. Ahmad, F., & Guidolin, M. (2025). Explaining hydropower generation through innovation diffusion modeling. In Statistics for Innovation II (pp. 7–12). Italian Statistical Society Series on Advances in Statistics. Springer.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-96303-2_2
  5. Ahmad, F., Finos, L., & Guidolin, M. (2024). Modeling the future of hydroelectric power: A cross-country study. Engineering Proceedings, 68(1), 56.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/engproc2024068056

Mamoon Ur Rashid | Renewable Energy | Best Academic Researcher Award

Best Academic Researcher Award

Mamoon Ur Rashid
Soongsil University, South Korea

Mamoon Ur Rashid
Researcher Mamoon Ur Rashid
Affiliation Soongsil University
Country South Korea
Scopus ID 59436002200
Documents 6
Citations 16
h-index 3
Subject Area Renewable Energy
Event World Green Energy Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-9476-5009

The Best Academic Researcher Award recognizes distinguished scholarly contributions, scientific innovation, and measurable research impact in the field of renewable energy and sustainability studies. Mamoon Ur Rashid, affiliated with Soongsil University in South Korea, has demonstrated a growing academic profile through publications, citation performance, and interdisciplinary research engagement in sustainable energy systems and environmental technologies.[1]

Abstract

Mamoon Ur Rashid has contributed to the academic advancement of renewable energy and environmental sustainability research through scholarly publications, interdisciplinary collaboration, and analytical studies associated with sustainable technological development. His academic profile reflects engagement with emerging energy research themes, including material science applications, renewable energy integration, and environmentally conscious innovation. The researcher’s documented publication metrics and citation performance indicate growing scholarly visibility within international academic databases.[1][2]

Keywords

  • Renewable Energy
  • Sustainable Technology
  • Environmental Research
  • Academic Recognition
  • Research Impact
  • Scopus Publications

Introduction

Academic awards in renewable energy research are intended to recognize scholars who contribute to scientific progress, interdisciplinary innovation, and sustainability-oriented technological advancement. Researchers working in renewable energy and environmental sciences frequently engage in collaborative studies addressing global energy challenges, resource optimization, and climate-conscious engineering solutions.[3]

Research Profile

Mamoon Ur Rashid is affiliated with Soongsil University, South Korea, where his academic activities are associated with renewable energy and sustainability-oriented scientific research. His scholarly profile includes indexed research documents, citation metrics, and participation in internationally recognized research platforms such as Scopus and ORCID.

Research Contributions

The research contributions of Mamoon Ur Rashid are associated with renewable energy innovation, sustainable material development, and environmentally responsive scientific methodologies. His studies contribute to broader academic discussions related to energy efficiency, sustainable engineering practices, and environmental impact reduction.[2]

Publications

Selected research publications and indexed academic outputs associated with the researcher include studies related to renewable energy systems, sustainable technologies, and environmentally focused scientific investigations.[1]

Research Impact

Research impact indicators such as citation counts, publication indexing, and h-index measurements are widely used to evaluate academic visibility and scholarly influence. Mamoon Ur Rashid’s research profile demonstrates measurable citation engagement and a developing academic footprint within renewable energy research disciplines.[1]

Award Suitability

The Best Academic Researcher Award recognizes scholarly excellence, research productivity, and meaningful scientific contribution within sustainability-related disciplines. Mamoon Ur Rashid’s academic profile demonstrates eligibility through indexed publications, measurable citation performance, interdisciplinary research engagement, and continued participation in renewable energy scholarship.[4]

Conclusion

Mamoon Ur Rashid’s academic contributions in renewable energy and sustainability-oriented research demonstrate scholarly engagement with contemporary environmental and technological challenges. His publication record, citation metrics, and participation in internationally recognized research indexing systems collectively support his recognition within the context of the Best Academic Researcher Award. Continued interdisciplinary research and scientific dissemination are expected to further enhance his academic visibility and contribution to renewable energy scholarship.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Mamoon Ur Rashid, Author ID 59436002200. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=59436002200
  2. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Academic citations and publication metrics of Mamoon Ur Rashid.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=CMNOHeCddsIC
  3. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID profile of Mamoon Ur Rashid.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9476-5009
  4. World Green Energy Awards. (2026). Best Academic Researcher Award Evaluation Framework.
    https://greenenergyaward.com/
  5. Ullah, F., Lee, J.-H., Tahir, Z., Samad, A., Le, C. T., Kim, J., Kim, D., Rashid, M. U., Lee, S., Kim, K., Cheong, H., Jang, J. I., Seong, M.-J., & Kim, Y. S. (2021).Selective growth and robust valley polarization of bilayer 3R-MoS2.
    ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 13(48), 57588–57596.
    https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.1c16889
  6. Kim, S., Tahir, Z., Rashid, M. U., Jang, J. I., & Kim, Y. S. (2021). Highly efficient solar vapor generation via a simple morphological alteration of TiO2 films grown on a glassy carbon foam.
    ACS Applied Energy Materials, 4(10), 11089–11097.
    https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.1c14247

 

Abdelaal Saiyd Abdelaal Ahmed | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Abdelaal Saiyd Abdelaal Ahmed
Al-Azhar University, Egypt
Abdelaal Saiyd Abdelaal Ahmed
Affiliation Al-Azhar University
Country Egypt
Scopus ID 57202904827
Documents 40
Citations 892
h-index 18
Subject Area Renewable Energy
Event World Green Energy Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-1633-2694

The Best Researcher Award recognizes the scholarly contributions and scientific achievements of Abdelaal Saiyd Abdelaal Ahmed in the field of renewable energy research. Affiliated with Al-Azhar University in Egypt, the researcher has contributed to the advancement of sustainable energy systems, energy efficiency technologies, and renewable resource integration through peer-reviewed publications and interdisciplinary academic collaborations.

Abstract

Abdelaal Saiyd Abdelaal Ahmed has established a recognized academic profile within renewable energy and sustainable engineering research. The researcher’s scientific work includes studies associated with energy systems optimization, environmental sustainability, renewable power technologies, and energy conversion methodologies. With a documented publication record indexed in Scopus and measurable citation performance, the researcher demonstrates continued academic engagement and contribution to internationally relevant scientific discussions in renewable energy innovation.[1][2]

Keywords

Renewable Energy, Sustainable Engineering, Green Technology, Energy Systems, Environmental Sustainability, Renewable Resources, Energy Conversion, Scientific Research, Sustainable Development, Academic Excellence

Introduction

The increasing global focus on renewable energy and sustainable development has encouraged significant interdisciplinary scientific research aimed at addressing environmental and energy-related challenges. Researchers contributing to this field play an important role in advancing technological innovation, improving energy efficiency, and supporting long-term sustainability goals.[3]

Abdelaal Saiyd Abdelaal Ahmed has contributed to this evolving scientific landscape through research activities connected with renewable energy technologies and sustainability-oriented engineering applications. The researcher’s academic portfolio reflects engagement with topics relevant to energy optimization, renewable resource utilization, and environmental performance assessment.

Research Profile

The research profile of Abdelaal Saiyd Abdelaal Ahmed demonstrates consistent scholarly productivity within the renewable energy domain. According to indexed academic metrics, the researcher has authored or co-authored 40 scientific documents and accumulated 892 citations, resulting in an h-index of 18.

Research Contributions

The researcher’s contributions are associated with renewable energy technologies and environmentally sustainable engineering approaches. The published studies address scientific and technical aspects of sustainable power generation, optimization of renewable systems, and energy management methodologies.[2]

Publications

The publication portfolio associated with Abdelaal Saiyd Abdelaal Ahmed includes peer-reviewed journal articles and collaborative scientific studies relevant to renewable energy and sustainability research.[1]

Research Impact

The research impact of Abdelaal Saiyd Abdelaal Ahmed is reflected through citation metrics, international academic visibility, and participation in scholarly research dissemination. Citation performance indicates that the published work has contributed to ongoing scientific discussions and has been referenced by researchers in related fields.

Award Suitability

Abdelaal Saiyd Abdelaal Ahmed demonstrates qualifications aligned with the objectives of the World Green Energy Awards through measurable academic productivity, research influence, and scholarly engagement within renewable energy studies. The researcher’s documented publication record and citation metrics support recognition for sustained scientific contribution.[4]

Conclusion

Abdelaal Saiyd Abdelaal Ahmed has established a recognized academic presence within renewable energy and sustainability-focused engineering research. Through indexed publications, measurable citation impact, and participation in internationally relevant scientific studies, the researcher contributes to ongoing developments in sustainable technology and energy innovation.[1]

References

    1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Abdelaal Saiyd Abdelaal Ahmed, Author ID 57202904827. https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57202904827
    2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID profile of Abdelaal Saiyd Abdelaal Ahmed.
      https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1633-2694
    3. Rofaida F. H. Darweesh, Remon M. Zaki, Aldoshy Mahdy, & Abdelaal S. A. Ahmed. (2026). Enhanced adsorption of methylene blue (MB) dye by the MoS2/ZIF-8 composite: Isotherm and kinetics studies. Materials Advances, 7(1), 338–350.
      https://doi.org/10.1039/D5MA00636H
    4. Doaa Yousef, Abdelaal S. A. Ahmed, Abdelrahman M. Hamed, Mohammed Abdelmotallieb, & Mohamed E. A. El-Sayed. (2025). Enhanced wastewater purification using biochar, activated carbon, and kaolinite composites: A multi-parameter approach for sustainable agriculture. Water, 17(4), 548.
      https://doi.org/10.3390/su18083696
    5. Rofaida F. H. Darweesh, Abdelaal S. A. Ahmed, Remon M. Zaki, & Aldoshy Mahdy. (2025). Transforming waste into worth: Procambarus clarkii carapace as a high-performance biosorbent for methyl red dye. Scientific Reports, 15, 10234.
      https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-10234-7

Christopher Koroneos | Energy Generation Technologies | Best Scholar Award

Best Scholar Award

Christopher Koroneos
School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens
Christopher Koroneos
Affiliation National Technical University of Athens
Country Greece
Scopus ID 6602180745
Documents 99
Citations 4,724
h-index 36
Subject Area Energy Generation Technologies
Event World Green Energy Awards
ORCID
0000-0001-5341-976X

Christopher Koroneos is a researcher associated with the School of Chemical Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens, Greece, with academic contributions in the field of energy generation technologies and sustainability research. His scholarly profile reflects significant involvement in environmental systems analysis, renewable energy technologies, and sustainable engineering methodologies. The recognition associated with the Best Scholar Award under the World Green Energy Awards highlights his documented academic impact and sustained contributions to scientific literature in energy-related disciplines.[1]

Abstract

The Best Scholar Award recognition associated with Christopher Koroneos reflects a documented academic profile characterized by sustained research activity, publication output, and citation performance in the field of energy generation technologies. His scholarly work has contributed to the broader understanding of sustainable energy systems, environmental management, and energy policy evaluation. The research profile demonstrates measurable scientific influence through indexed publications, interdisciplinary collaborations, and citation metrics within recognized academic databases.[1][2]

Keywords

  • Energy Generation Technologies
  • Renewable Energy
  • Sustainability Assessment
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Life Cycle Analysis
  • Green Energy Research
  • Academic Recognition

Introduction

Research in sustainable energy technologies has become increasingly significant in response to global environmental challenges and the transition toward low-carbon systems. Academic researchers working in energy systems analysis and environmental sustainability contribute to scientific understanding that supports policy development, industrial adaptation, and technological innovation. Christopher Koroneos has participated in this broader academic landscape through studies related to energy efficiency, environmental assessment, and sustainable engineering systems.[1]

Research Profile

Christopher Koroneos is affiliated with the School of Chemical Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens in Greece. His Scopus-indexed research profile indicates publication activity across multiple energy and sustainability-related domains, including renewable energy systems, environmental performance analysis, and engineering optimization studies.[1]

Research Contributions

The research contributions associated with Christopher Koroneos include analytical work related to sustainable energy technologies and environmental impact evaluation. His publications frequently address energy systems performance, lifecycle assessment methodologies, and environmental management approaches relevant to industrial and renewable energy applications.[2]

Publications

The publication record of Christopher Koroneos includes journal articles and scholarly contributions indexed in international academic databases. His research output reflects sustained participation in peer-reviewed scientific communication and interdisciplinary environmental studies.[4]

Research Impact

The research impact associated with Christopher Koroneos can be observed through citation metrics, publication indexing, and academic visibility in energy and sustainability research areas. Citation counts and h-index indicators suggest ongoing engagement with the scientific community and continued reference to his work in subsequent scholarly publications.[1]

Award Suitability

The academic profile of Christopher Koroneos demonstrates characteristics commonly associated with recognition under the Best Scholar Award category. Indicators including publication volume, citation performance, research continuity, and subject relevance to energy generation technologies align with the evaluation criteria frequently utilized for scholarly recognition in sustainability-focused academic events.[1]

Conclusion

Christopher Koroneos has established an academic profile characterized by sustained research activity in energy generation technologies and sustainability-related engineering disciplines. Bibliometric indicators, publication output, and scholarly visibility collectively demonstrate measurable academic influence within environmental and energy research domains. The Best Scholar Award recognition within the World Green Energy Awards framework reflects the documented relevance and continuity of his scholarly contributions.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Christopher Koroneos, Author ID 6602180745. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=6602180745
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID profile for Christopher Koroneos.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5341-976X
  3. World Green Energy Awards. (n.d.). Official event website and award information.
    https://greenenergyaward.com/
  4. Roinioti, A., & Koroneos, C. (2017). The decomposition of CO2 emissions from energy use in Greece before and during the economic crisis and their decoupling from economic growth. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 76, 448–459.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2017.03.026
  5. Koroneos, C., Polyzakis, A., Xydis, G., Stylos, N., & Nanaki, E. (2017). Exergy analysis for a proposed binary geothermal power plant in Nisyros Island, Greece. Geothermics, 70, 38–46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2017.06.004

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Dragana Marinković | Renewable Energy Systems | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Dragana Marinković | Renewable Energy Systems | Women Researcher Award

Principal Research Fellow | Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences | Serbia

Dr. Dragana Marinković is a distinguished Principal Research Fellow at the Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences, University of Belgrade, recognized for her extensive contributions to nanomaterials science and their interdisciplinary applications. Her research focuses on advanced synthesis methods for nanomaterials in powder, colloidal, and thin-film forms, along with innovative approaches for their functionalization and coating. She has played a key role in developing next-generation photocatalysts for improved water splitting and environmental remediation, while also advancing nanomaterials used in photocatalysis, adsorption, pigmentation, biosensing, photothermal therapy, antimicrobial systems, biomarkers, scintillation, bioimaging, and optoelectronic technologies. Her scientific leadership is demonstrated through major nationally funded research programs in new materials and nanosciences, complemented by active involvement in international collaborations including HORIZON Europe, HORIZON 2020, and multiple COST Actions, where she has served in significant coordination roles. Participation in bilateral projects and Short-Term Scientific Missions across leading European institutions has further strengthened her contributions to luminescent nanomaterials, upconversion technologies, and advanced carbon-based nanostructures. A prolific scholar, she has authored 73 SCI-indexed publications, eight book chapters, and a scientific monograph, with her work widely referenced across materials science, environmental technologies, clean energy, and biomedical innovation. Her research continues to generate substantial societal impact in environmental protection, sustainable technologies, healthcare applications, and advanced photonics. Dr. Marinković’s academic influence and research excellence are reflected in her strong metrics 3,123 citations, 69 documents, and an h-index of 30, underscoring her sustained contributions to global scientific advancement.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID | ResearchGate

Featured Publications

1. Marinković, D., Righini, G. C., & Ferrari, M. (2025). Synthesis, optical, and photocatalytic properties of the BiVO₄ semiconductor nanoparticles with tetragonal zircon-type structure. Photonics, 12(5), 438.

2. Marinković, D., Righini, G. C., & Ferrari, M. (2025). Advances in synthesis and applications of bismuth vanadate-based structures. Inorganics, 13(8), 268.

3. Marković, Z., Dorontić, S., Jovanović, S., Kovač, J., Milivojević, D., Marinković, D., Mojsin, M., & Todorović Marković, B. (2024). Biocompatible carbon dots/polyurethane composites as potential agents for combating bacterial biofilms: N-doped carbon quantum dots/polyurethane and gamma ray-modified graphene quantum dots/polyurethane composites. Pharmaceutics, 16(12), 1565.

4. Vasiljević, B. R., Prekodravac, J. R., Ranđelović, M. S., Mitrović, J. Z., Bojić, A. Lj., Porobić Katnić, S., Momčilović, M. Z., & Marinković, D. (2024). Enhanced thermal stability and excellent electrochemical and photocatalytic performance of needle-like form of zinc-phthalocyanine. Ceramics International.

5. Vasiljević, B. R., Odobaša, D., Vujičić, I., Filimonović, M. B., Smits, K., Mijin, D., & Marinković, D. (2024). Sustainable and fast synthesis of zinc-phthalocyanine for gamma radiation dosimeter application. Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 211, 111816.

Dr. Dragana Marinković’s work advances the frontiers of nanomaterials science through innovative synthesis strategies and multifunctional applications that address critical challenges in clean energy, environmental protection, and biomedical technology. Her research accelerates the development of next-generation photocatalysts, sensors, and therapeutic platforms, driving scientific innovation with tangible societal and industrial impact.

Tao Sun | Renewable Energy Systems | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Tao Sun | Renewable Energy Systems | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Northwest University | China

Dr. Tao Sun is a distinguished Professor at the School of Chemical Engineering, Northwest University, China, widely recognized for his pioneering contributions to the fields of energy conversion and environmental catalysis. His research focuses on the rational design and synthesis of nanostructured and single-atom materials for electrocatalysis, photocatalysis, water splitting, fuel cells, metal–air batteries, and CO₂ reduction. By integrating advanced concepts in atomic-level engineering, heterojunction construction, and defect chemistry, he has developed highly efficient and durable materials that address pressing global challenges in clean energy generation and pollutant degradation. Dr. Sun has authored more than ninety peer-reviewed publications, including numerous papers as first or corresponding author in internationally renowned journals such as Nature Nanotechnology, Advanced Materials, Advanced Functional Materials, ACS Nano, ACS Catalysis, and Advanced Science. His research has achieved substantial global recognition, reflected by thousands of citations and a strong h-index, underscoring his scientific influence and leadership in catalysis and materials chemistry. In addition to his prolific research output, Dr. Sun serves as a reviewer for over fifty leading international journals and contributes to the scholarly community as a youth editor for EcoEnergy, Advanced Powder Materials, and Carbon Energy. His work bridges fundamental science and applied technology, offering innovative strategies for sustainable energy conversion, carbon-neutral pathways, and environmental protection. Through his commitment to advancing catalyst design and clean energy technologies, Dr. Tao Sun continues to make impactful contributions that shape the future of green chemistry and sustainable materials engineering. Dr. Tao Sun’s academic excellence is reflected in his global research influence, with 6,780 citations, 94 publications, and an h-index of 38, highlighting his leading role in the field of materials and energy science.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Sun, T., et al. (2025). Photocatalytic H₂ evolution over Ni₃(PO₄)₂/twinned-Cd₀.₅Zn₀.₅S S-scheme homo-heterojunction using degradable plastics as electron donors. Journal of Materials Science and Technology. Citations: 8

2. Sun, T., et al. (2025). Efficient hydrogen production coupled with polylactic acid plastic electro-treatment over a CoFe LDH/MoSe₂/NixSey/NF heterostructure electrocatalyst. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. Citations: 4

3. Sun, T., et al. (2025). Co₃S₄/MnS p–p heterojunction as a highly efficient electrocatalyst for water splitting and electrochemical oxidation of organic molecules. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. Citations: 10

4. Sun, T., et al. (2025). Efficient photocatalytic H₂ evolution over SnS₂/twinned Mn₀.₅Cd₀.₅S hetero-homojunction with double S-scheme charge transfer routes. Journal of Materials Science and Technology. Citations: 31

5. Sun, T., et al. (2025). Tuning interfacial charge transfer for efficient photodegradation of tetracycline hydrochloride over Ti₃C₂/Bi₁₂O₁₇Cl₂ Schottky heterojunction and theoretical calculations. Applied Surface Science. Citations: 16

Dr. Tao Sun’s pioneering research in photocatalysis and electrocatalysis advances sustainable hydrogen production and plastic waste valorization, bridging clean energy generation with environmental remediation. His innovative heterostructure designs drive global progress toward carbon-neutral technologies and circular energy systems, fostering transformative impact across science, industry, and society.

Mohsin Raza | Renewable Energy | Innovation Research Award

Dr. Mohsin Raza | Renewable Energy | Innovation Research Award

Post Doctoral Research Associate | University of Sharjah | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Mohsin Raza, Ph.D., is a distinguished researcher specializing in biomass valorization, bioenergy, green chemistry, and nanocellulose production. He is currently advancing research in sustainable material science and bio-based innovations as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at a leading research institute. His academic background and scientific expertise center on transforming agricultural and lignocellulosic wastes into high-value materials through green and energy-efficient processes. Dr. Raza’s work integrates biomass conversion technologies, lignin recovery, nanocellulose extraction, and bio-based thermal insulation development, emphasizing environmental sustainability and circular economy principles. His core research skills include thermochemical processing, biopolymer synthesis, pyrolysis kinetics, and the use of natural deep eutectic solvents for eco-friendly material synthesis. Highly skilled in advanced analytical techniques such as TGA, DSC, XRD, FTIR, GC-MS, SEM, and TEM, he also demonstrates excellence in intellectual property development, holding multiple granted U.S. patents and additional applications in the fields of biomass valorization and green solvent technologies. As a prolific author with extensive publications in high-impact Q1 journals from leading publishers, Dr. Raza’s research contributions have significantly advanced understanding in renewable energy systems, sustainable chemistry, and nanomaterial engineering. His work has been recognized through multiple innovation and sustainability awards, reflecting his leadership and creativity in promoting clean technologies. Through collaborative research and continuous innovation, Dr. Raza continues to shape the future of renewable materials and sustainable energy, contributing to global progress toward a circular bioeconomy, with a documented record of 994 citations, 28 publications, and an h-index of 14.

Profile: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Inayat, A., & Raza, M. (2019). District cooling system via renewable energy sources: A review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 107, 360–373. Cited by: 221

2. Raza, M., Abu-Jdayil, B., Al-Marzouqi, A. H., & Inayat, A. (2022). Kinetic and thermodynamic analyses of date palm surface fibers pyrolysis using Coats–Redfern method. Renewable Energy, 183, 67–77. Cited by: 161

3. Raza, M., Inayat, A., Ahmed, A., Jamil, F., Ghenai, C., Naqvi, S. R., Shanableh, A., & Park, Y. K. (2021). Progress of the pyrolyzer reactors and advanced technologies for biomass pyrolysis processing. Sustainability, 13(19), 11061. Cited by: 148

4. Raza, M., Abu-Jdayil, B., Banat, F., & Al-Marzouqi, A. H. (2022). Isolation and characterization of cellulose nanocrystals from date palm waste. ACS Omega, 7(29), 25366–25379. Cited by: 102

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Yao-Ching Hsieh | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Yao-Ching Hsieh | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Professor | National Sun Yat-sen University | Taiwan

Prof. Yao-Ching Hsieh is a distinguished professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at National Sun Yat-sen University, with extensive expertise in battery charging technology, power electronic converters, power factor correction, and wireless power transfer, focusing on innovative solutions for energy efficiency and grid integration of renewable energy. He has led significant research projects, including the “Wireless Battery Charging System for Under Water Vehicles” funded by the National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan, and collaborated with industry on projects such as EMI analysis of MOSFETs in adapter circuitry. Prof. Hsieh has contributed to power electronics through the development of soft-switching techniques for interleaved converters, novel charge-equalization topologies for battery strings, and center-tapped pickup winding methods to enhance wireless power transfer efficiency. An active IEEE member, he has published numerous peer-reviewed articles in SCI and Scopus-indexed journals, served in editorial capacities, and engaged in international research collaborations. His work bridges theoretical innovation and practical applications, advancing energy systems and sustainable technologies while mentoring emerging engineers. Prof. Hsieh continues to drive innovation in battery and power electronics research, contributing to energy-efficient solutions and renewable energy integration, with a documented record of 3,729 citations, 139 documents, and an h-index of 25.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

Hsieh, Y.-C., et al. (2024). Light load analysis and topology morphing between full-/half-bridge DC-to-DC converter. International Journal of Electronics. citation-1

Hsieh, Y.-C., et al. (2023). High-efficiency bidirectional resonant WPT system for electric vehicles. International Journal of Power Electronics and Drive Systems. citations-3

Hsieh, Y.-C., et al. (Conference Paper). Light-load conversion efficiency enhancement for three-phase dual active bridge DC-DC converters. citation-1

Hsieh, Y.-C., et al. (Conference Paper). A DC power connector with voltage spike suppression. citation-1

Hsieh, Y.-C., et al. (2025). State of health estimation for LiFePO4 batteries using incremental capacity analysis. Conference Paper.

Derese Kebede Teklie | Renewable Energy | Best Academic Researcher Award

Dr. Derese Kebede Teklie | Renewable Energy | Best Academic Researcher Award

Researcher | Istanbul Technical University | Ethiopia

Dr. Derese Kebede Teklie is an accomplished scholar in Development and Environmental Economics with a strong focus on the intersection of green economy, institutional quality, and sustainable development in Africa. Born on August 19, 1988, in Arsi, Ethiopia, he holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Istanbul Technical University, Turkey, under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mete Han Yağmur. He is also pursuing a second Ph.D. in Green Economy and Sustainability at Brescia University, Italy, expanding his expertise in environmental policy and sustainable growth. Dr. Teklie earned his M.Sc. in Development Economics from Debre Markos University, Ethiopia, and a B.A. in Economics from Mekelle University. His academic journey has been enhanced by international exposure through the Erasmus Exchange Program at Istanbul Kültür University, fostering global research collaboration and cross-cultural learning. Professionally, he serves as an Assistant Researcher at Istanbul Technical University, contributing to projects on Africa’s economic growth, environmental sustainability, and green innovation. Previously, he worked as a Lecturer at Rift Valley University, Ethiopia, and held key roles in NGO project coordination and government research institutes, demonstrating his versatility across academia, research, and community development. His research interests include environmental economics, green growth, renewable energy policy, institutional development, and econometric modeling. Dr. Teklie is skilled in advanced analytical tools such as STATA, SPSS, EViews, MATLAB, Python, and CGE modeling, reflecting his technical proficiency in empirical research. His publications in Sustainability and the International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy address pressing issues in Africa’s environmental and economic transformation. Recognized for his academic dedication and contributions to sustainable development, Dr. Teklie continues to advance impactful interdisciplinary research and international collaboration. Dr. Derese Kebede Teklie’s academic impact is reflected in his growing recognition with 19 citations, 3 documents, and an h-index of 2, highlighting his emerging influence in environmental and development economics research.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | ResearchGate

Featured Publications

1. Teklie, D. K., & Yağmur, M. H. (2024). The Role of Green Innovation, Renewable Energy, and Institutional Quality in Promoting Green Growth: Evidence from African Countries. Sustainability, 16(14), 6166.

2. Teklie, D. K., & Yağmur, M. H. (2024). Effect of Economic Growth on CO₂ Emission in Africa: Do Financial Development and Globalization Matter? International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 14(1), 121–140.

3. Teklie, D. K., & Doğan, B. (2024). Analyzing the Dynamics: Asymmetric Effects of Economic Growth, Technological Innovation, and Renewable Energy on Carbon Emissions in Africa. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 14(5), 509–519.

4. Teklie, D. K. (2021). Rural Household Poverty and Its Determining Factors: A Poverty Analysis Using Alternative Measurement Approaches. International Journal of Advanced Research.