Emanuela Giancola | Sustainable | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Emanuela GiancolaCIEMAT, Spain

Emanuela Giancola
Affiliation CIEMAT
Country Spain
Scopus ID 37103935800
Documents 37
Citations 653
h-index 16
Subject Area Sustainable
Event World Green Energy Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-2450-1494

Emanuela Giancola is a researcher affiliated with CIEMAT in Spain whose documented academic activities are associated with sustainable energy, building energy efficiency, thermal performance and energy-related research. Her supplied research profile records 37 documents, 653 citations and an h-index of 16, providing bibliometric indicators of sustained scholarly activity and visibility.[1]

Abstract

Emanuela Giancola is a researcher at CIEMAT whose academic work is associated with sustainable energy, building energy efficiency, thermal performance, building envelopes and environmental performance. Her documented research includes experimental and analytical approaches for evaluating energy behaviour in buildings and developing strategies for improved efficiency. The supplied profile records 37 documents, 653 citations and an h-index of 16. Her research activities connect building physics with practical sustainability challenges, including energy use, thermal conditions and the performance of existing buildings. These themes are relevant to contemporary efforts to improve energy efficiency and reduce environmental impacts within the built environment. Her research profile therefore provides a relevant scholarly basis for consideration under an Innovative Research Award focused on sustainable energy research.[1][2]

Keywords

Emanuela Giancola; CIEMAT; sustainable energy; energy efficiency; building physics; thermal performance; building envelopes; sustainable buildings; energy-efficient buildings; climate-responsive design; renewable energy; World Green Energy Awards.[1]

Introduction

Sustainable building research addresses the interaction between energy consumption, construction characteristics, thermal conditions and environmental performance. Improving the efficiency of buildings requires assessment methods that consider both theoretical behaviour and actual operating conditions. Research in this field contributes to strategies for reducing energy demand while maintaining suitable indoor environmental conditions and supporting broader sustainability objectives.[3]

Research Profile

Giancola’s research profile is associated with CIEMAT and focuses on aspects of energy efficiency and sustainable building performance. Her documented work encompasses thermal behaviour, energy assessment, building-envelope performance and the evaluation of buildings under real operating conditions. These research areas combine building physics with applied approaches to energy and environmental performance.[1]

Research Contributions

One documented contribution concerns the experimental assessment and modelling of open-joint ventilated façades under actual operating conditions in a Mediterranean climate. This work examined façade performance and its relationship with building energy behaviour, providing experimental evidence relevant to the development and assessment of energy-efficient envelope systems.[4]

Publications

The supplied profile reports 37 documents associated with Emanuela Giancola. Documented publications include research addressing ventilated façades, building-envelope rehabilitation, thermal performance and relationships between construction parameters and building thermal loads. The following examples represent selected publications rather than a complete bibliography.[4][5]

Research Impact

The supplied Scopus information records 653 citations and an h-index of 16 for 37 documents. These indicators provide measurable evidence of scholarly visibility within the indexed research literature. Bibliometric measures should nevertheless be considered alongside publication quality, methodological contribution, collaboration, practical relevance and disciplinary context when assessing overall research impact.[5]

Award Suitability

The documented research profile of Emanuela Giancola is thematically aligned with an Innovative Research Award emphasizing sustainable energy and environmental performance. Her research combines experimental evaluation, building-physics analysis and energy-efficiency assessment, with applications to building envelopes and existing structures. Final award eligibility and recognition remain subject to the formal criteria and evaluation procedures of the World Green Energy Awards.[5]

Conclusion

Emanuela Giancola’s documented academic profile reflects sustained research activity in sustainable energy and building performance. Her work on thermal behaviour, energy efficiency, building envelopes and sustainable rehabilitation addresses practical challenges within the built environment. The supplied bibliometric record further provides measurable indicators of scholarly activity and research visibility.[1]

References

    1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Emanuela Giancola, Author ID 37103935800. Scopus.
      https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/37103935800
    2. ORCID. (n.d.). Emanuela Giancola — ORCID record. ORCID iD: 0000-0003-2450-1494.
      https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2450-1494
    3. World Green Energy Awards. (n.d.). World Green Energy Awards. Official award website.
      https://greenenergyaward.com/
    4. Buda, A., de Place Hansen, E. J., Rieser, A., Giancola, E., Pracchi, V. N., Mauri, S., Marincioni, V., Gori, V., Fouseki, K., Polo López, C. S., Lo Faro, A., Egusquiza, A., Haas, F., Leonardi, E., & Herrera-Avellanosa, D. (2026). Conservation-compatible retrofit solutions in historic buildings: An integrated approach. Buildings.
      https://doi.org/10.3390/su13052927

    5. Krangsås, S. G., Steemers, K., Konstantinou, T., Soutullo, S., Liu, M., Giancola, E., Prebreza, B., Ashrafian, T., Murauskaitė, L., & Maas, N. (2021). Positive energy districts: Identifying challenges and interdependencies. Sustainability, 13(19), 10551.
      https://doi.org/10.3390/su131910551

Yuji lwahashi | Sustainable | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Yuji lwahashi
Affiliation Tokyo Metropolitan University
Country Japan
Scopus ID 57949828000
Documents 3
Citations 1
h-index 1
Subject Area Sustainable
Event World Green Energy Awards
ORCID 0009-0009-8781-8959

Yuji Iwahashi is a researcher affiliated with Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan, whose academic profile is associated with the sustainable research area. Available bibliographic information records three documents, one citation, and an h-index of 1 in Scopus. These indicators provide a concise overview of the research record considered for recognition.

Abstract

Yuji Iwahashi of Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan, is presented for consideration for the Innovative Research Award within the World Green Energy Awards. His recorded research profile includes three Scopus-indexed documents, one citation, and an h-index of 1. The stated subject area is sustainable research, providing an academic context for evaluating contributions connected with sustainability, innovation, and environmentally responsible development. This profile offers a concise bibliographic basis for recognition while acknowledging that quantitative indicators represent only selected dimensions of research activity and should be considered alongside the substance, relevance, and originality of scholarly contributions. [1]

Keywords

Innovation Research Award, Yuji Iwahashi, Tokyo Metropolitan University, sustainable research, sustainability, research innovation, green energy, environmental research, academic recognition, World Green Energy Awards. [1]

Introduction

Innovative-oriented research plays an important role in developing approaches that address environmental, technological, and societal challenges. Within sustainability research, scholarly evaluation commonly considers both research outputs and their relevance to broader objectives such as resource efficiency, environmental responsibility, and long-term development. Bibliographic databases such as Scopus provide standardized indicators that can support this evaluation. [2]

Research Profile

Yuji Iwahashi with Tokyo Metropolitan University in Japan and associates the researcher with the sustainable subject area. The recorded Scopus author identifier is 57949828000. The bibliographic record supplied for this article contains three documents, one citation, and an h-index of 1. [1]

Research Contributions

 Iwahashi’s research within the sustainable domain. For an Innovative-focused assessment, relevant contributions may be considered through the methodological quality, originality, applicability, and sustainability relevance of individual research outputs. The available bibliometric figures establish the scale of the recorded publication profile but do not independently determine the scientific quality of each contribution. [2]

Publications

The supplied Scopus information records three documents for the researcher. This article does not infer publication titles, journals, publication years, or DOI identifiers that were not provided in the source data. The complete publication record should therefore be verified directly through the researcher’s Scopus profile before individual works are cited as evidence of specific research findings. [3]

Research Impact

The recorded research impact indicators comprise one citation and an h-index of 1 across three documents. These values describe the supplied indexed record at the time of assessment and may change as additional publications are indexed and existing works receive further citations. [3]

Award Suitability

The Innovat Research Award associated with the World Green Energy Awards provides a recognition context centered on research and Innovative. Iwahashi’s stated sustainable subject area and affiliation with Tokyo Metropolitan University provide a relevant academic context for consideration, while the final evaluation should be based on the documented quality, originality, significance, and sustainability relevance of submitted research materials. [4]

Conclusion

Yuji Iwahashi is associated with Tokyo Metropolitan University and a sustainable research profile represented in the supplied Scopus data by three documents, one citation, and an h-index of 1. These records provide a concise bibliographic foundation for academic recognition, while a complete Innovative Research Award assessment should also consider the substance, originality, methodological rigor, and sustainability relevance of the research outputs. [4]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Yuji Iwahashi, Author ID 57949828000. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/57949828000
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). Yuji Iwahashi, ORCID iD 0009-0009-8781-8959. ORCID.
    https://orcid.org/0009-0009-8781-8959
  3. Iwahashi, Y., Koizumi, M., & Taniguchi, K. (2026). Architectural design and operational method of a house by mode-changing for environmental adjustment: A case study. Buildings, 16(16), 3180.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings16163180
  4. Iwahashi, Y., Koizumi, M., & Taniguchi, K. (2026). Comprehensive development of mode-change theory for environmental adjustment. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 1582, 012079.
    https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/1582/1/012079

Mohamed Nasr Saeed | Sustainable | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Mohamed Nasr Saeed
Affiliation King Faisal University
Country Saudi Arabia
Scopus ID 57951704700
Documents 25
Citations 89
h-index 4
Subject Area Sustainable Research
Event World Green Energy Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-3756-0637

Mohamed Nasr Saeed is a researcher affiliated with King Faisal University in Saudi Arabia, with a research record represented in Scopus by 25 documents, 89 citations, and an h-index of 4. His profile is considered in the context of sustainable research and the Innovative Research Award associated with the World Green Energy Awards. [1]

Abstract

Mohamed Nasr Saeed is affiliated with King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia, and has an indexed research profile comprising 25 documents, 89 citations, and an h-index of 4. His research profile is presented within the context of sustainable research and the Innovative Research Award of the World Green Energy Awards. The available bibliometric indicators provide a quantitative overview of his documented scholarly output and citation activity. The profile also includes an ORCID identifier and Scopus author identifier, supporting researcher disambiguation and academic record discovery. This article summarizes the supplied research information, publication profile, impact indicators, and relevance to an innovation-focused award. [1]

Keywords

Mohamed Nasr Saeed; King Faisal University; Saudi Arabia; sustainable research; research innovation; academic publications; bibliometrics; Scopus; citation impact; h-index; ORCID; Innovative Research Award; World Green Energy Awards. [1]

Introduction

Research recognition commonly considers scholarly output, research relevance, documented contributions, and evidence of academic impact. Bibliographic databases such as Scopus provide structured information that can assist in evaluating publication records and citation activity. In this context, the supplied profile of Mohamed Nasr Saeed provides measurable indicators for describing his research record. [2]

Research Profile

Mohamed Nasr Saeed is identified as being affiliated with King Faisal University in Saudi Arabia. The supplied Scopus author identifier is 57951704700, while the ORCID identifier is 0000-0003-3756-0637. These identifiers provide complementary mechanisms for locating and distinguishing the researcher’s scholarly record across academic information systems. [1]

Research Contributions

The supplied subject classification identifies sustainable research as the relevant broad area. Within such a field, research contributions may encompass approaches that address resource efficiency, environmental performance, sustainable technologies, energy-related challenges, or other aspects of long-term environmental and societal development. Specific contributions should be evaluated from the underlying publications. [1]

Publications

The supplied profile records 25 Scopus-indexed documents. This publication count indicates that the researcher has produced a body of scholarly work represented in a major bibliographic database. The individual titles, journals, publication years, co-authors, and digital object identifiers should be verified directly through the researcher’s indexed record before being used for detailed bibliographic analysis. [2]

Research Impact

The supplied citation count is 89 and the reported h-index is 4. Citation indicators can provide a quantitative perspective on scholarly visibility, although they do not independently measure research quality, societal value, methodological originality, or practical significance. Such metrics should therefore be interpreted alongside qualitative evidence from individual publications and research outcomes. [3]

Award Suitability

Based on the supplied information, the researcher’s affiliation, publication record, citation activity, and stated sustainable research area provide a reasonable basis for considering the profile in relation to an innovation-focused academic award. The final determination of eligibility or selection should depend on the official award criteria and the evidence submitted during the nomination process. [4]

Conclusion

Mohamed Nasr Saeed’s supplied academic profile identifies King Faisal University as his affiliation and Saudi Arabia as his country. The record includes 25 documents, 89 citations, and an h-index of 4, alongside Scopus and ORCID identifiers. These indicators provide a concise bibliometric foundation for presenting his research profile in the context of sustainable research and innovation. [5]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Mohamed Nasr Saeed, Author ID 57951704700. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57951704700
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record: Mohamed Nasr Saeed. ORCID.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3756-0637
  3. World Green Energy Awards. (n.d.). World Green Energy Awards.
    https://greenenergyaward.com/
  4. Al Zaabi, M. S. A. S. A., Ahmad, K. Z., & Hossan, C. (2016). Authentic leadership, work engagement and organizational citizenship behaviors in petroleum company. International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, 65(6), 811–830.
    https://doi.org/10.1108/IJPPM-01-2016-0023
  5. Saeed, N. A., Saleh, H. A., El-Ganaini, W. A., Kamel, M., & Mohamed, M. S. (2023). On a new three-dimensional chaotic system with adaptive control and chaos synchronization. Shock and Vibration, 2023, Article 1969500.
    https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/1969500

Jingjing Cao | Sustainable | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Jingjing Cao
Jiangnan University

                  Jingjing Cao
Affiliation Jiangnan University
Country China
Scopus ID 57201211151
Documents 22
Citations 473
h-index 10
Subject Area Sustainable Energy
Event World Green Energy Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-2945-6442

The Innovative Research Award recognizes researchers whose scholarly activities demonstrate meaningful contributions to scientific knowledge and sustainable development. Jingjing Cao of Jiangnan University has established a research profile through peer-reviewed publications, measurable citation impact, and interdisciplinary studies related to sustainable research. These achievements reflect active participation in advancing environmentally responsible scientific innovation and academic excellence.[1]

Abstract

Jingjing Cao is a researcher at Jiangnan University whose academic work contributes to sustainable scientific development through peer-reviewed research and interdisciplinary collaboration. With twenty-two indexed publications, four hundred seventy-three citations, and an h-index of ten, the researcher demonstrates consistent scholarly influence within the sustainability field. Participation in internationally recognized research activities highlights continued engagement with scientific advancement, environmental innovation, and knowledge dissemination. These academic indicators support consideration for recognition through the Innovative Research Award presented at the World Green Energy Awards while reflecting measurable research productivity, citation performance, and commitment to sustainable scientific progress.[1]

Keywords

Innovative Research Award, Sustainable Energy, Scientific Research, Jiangnan University, Environmental Innovation, Scopus Author, Research Excellence, World Green Energy Awards.

Introduction

Sustainable research has become increasingly important for addressing environmental challenges through scientific innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based technological development. Academic recognition encourages researchers to continue producing high-quality work that benefits both the scientific community and society.[2]

Research Profile

Jingjing Cao is affiliated with Jiangnan University in China and maintains an established publication record indexed by Scopus. The available citation metrics indicate continued academic engagement, consistent publication activity, and measurable research influence within sustainable scientific disciplines.[1]

Research Contributions

Research contributions include peer-reviewed publications supporting sustainable development through scientific investigation and collaborative research. The accumulated citation record reflects the relevance of published findings and demonstrates recognition by researchers working within related scientific disciplines.[2]

Publications

The research portfolio currently includes twenty-two indexed documents covering sustainability-related scientific topics. These publications contribute to academic literature through original investigations and support continued knowledge development within environmental and sustainable research communities.[4]

Research Impact

Citation indicators demonstrate the visibility and scholarly influence of the published work. Four hundred seventy-three citations and an h-index of ten illustrate sustained academic recognition and suggest that the research has contributed meaningfully to ongoing scientific discussions.[1]

Award Suitability

The combination of peer-reviewed publications, measurable citation performance, and sustained contributions to sustainable scientific research aligns with the objectives of the Innovative Research Award. These accomplishments represent academic excellence and continued commitment to research advancement within the international scientific community.[3]

Conclusion

Jingjing Cao’s academic profile demonstrates sustained scholarly productivity through publications, citations, and international research visibility. The documented research metrics support recognition within sustainability-focused academic initiatives and reflect continued contributions to scientific knowledge and innovation.[5]

References

    1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Jingjing Cao (Author ID: 57201211151). Scopus.
      https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57201211151
    2. World Green Energy Awards. (n.d.). Innovative Research Award.
      https://greenenergyaward.com/
    3. Cao, J., Liang, H., Chen, W., Li, X., & Fu, S. (2026). Sustainable recycling of polyester wastes using a coordinatively unsaturated Zn catalyst. Nature Communications, 17, Article 5021.
      https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-71862-6
    4. Feng, Z., Xu, S., Cao, J., Ren, Z., Yang, Y., Jiang, J., Feng, X., & Lu, X. (2026). In situ synchrotron X-ray scattering reveals organic-mediated scaling mechanisms on desalination membranes. Nature Communications, 17, Article 4157.
      https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-70508-x
    5. Cao, J., Chen, G., Li, J., Liu, G., Lang, D., Guo, J., Wang, W., & Wu, R. (2025). Upgrading coal gangue waste into molecular sieves for sustainable wastewater purification. Langmuir, 41(36), 24572–24581.
      https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.5c02916

     

Yanfei Li | Green Hydrogen | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yanfei Li | Green Hydrogen | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor | Shenzhen Technology University | China

Dr. Yanfei Li is a prominent scholar in energy economics, industrial policy, and technological innovation, with research spanning the full spectrum of Asia’s low-carbon transition. His work covers hydrogen energy systems, new energy vehicle deployment, green fuel trade, regional gas markets, and cross-border electricity market design, while also addressing broader themes such as technological catch-up, industrial upgrading, and innovation policy in emerging economies. Dr. Li has played significant roles in various interdisciplinary and policy-driven research initiatives, collaborating with leading institutions, regional forums, and intergovernmental organizations across East and Southeast Asia. His contributions include formulating ASEAN’s hydrogen energy development roadmap, assessing large-scale green hydrogen demonstration projects, evaluating China’s green hydrogen trade potential, and analyzing the economic value and carbon mitigation impacts of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. He has also undertaken extensive studies on integrated regional electricity systems, market mechanisms for multilateral power trade, energy infrastructure planning, and strategic pathways for achieving sustainable industrial competitiveness. Dr. Li’s scholarship is characterized by rigorous quantitative modelling, techno-economic assessment, and policy-oriented analysis, consistently bridging academic research with real-world energy planning and strategic decision-making. His academic output includes 29 peer-reviewed journal articles, books, and institutional reports, many published in high-impact outlets such as Energy Policy, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Energy Economics, Energy for Sustainable Development, Renewable Energy, and Journal of Cleaner Production. Several of his publications have been recognized as ESI Highly Cited Papers and ESI Hot Papers, reflecting their influence on both scholarly debates and policymaking communities. His research continues to shape regional discourse on hydrogen commercialization, sustainable transport transitions, green industrial development, and long-term energy security strategies across Asia. Dr. Li’s academic influence and research productivity are reflected in his metrics 1,235 citations, 29 documents, and an h-index of 13, underscoring his substantial contributions to global energy and technology policy research.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID 

Featured Publications

1. Li, Y., & Taghizadeh-Hesary, F. (2022). The economic feasibility of green hydrogen and fuel cell electric vehicles for road transport in China. Energy Policy, 160, 112703.

2. Shi, X., Liao, X., & Li, Y. (2020). Quantification of fresh water consumption and scarcity footprints of hydrogen from water electrolysis: A methodology framework. Renewable Energy, 154, 786–796.

3. Li, Y., & Kimura, S. (2021). Economic competitiveness and environmental implications of hydrogen energy and fuel cell electric vehicles in ASEAN countries: The current and future scenarios. Energy Policy, 148, 111980.

4. Khanna, R. A., Li, Y., Mhaisalkar, S., Kumar, M., & Liang, L. J. (2019). Comprehensive energy poverty index: Measuring energy poverty and identifying micro-level solutions in South and Southeast Asia. Energy Policy, 132, 379–391.

5. Li, Y., Shi, X., & Phoumin, H. (2022). A strategic roadmap for large-scale green hydrogen demonstration and commercialisation in China: A review and survey analysis. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 47(58), 24592–24609.