Mequannt Marie | Natural Resource | Best Researcher Award

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🌟Mr. Mequannt Marie, Natural Resource, Best Researcher Award🏆

Mequannt Marie at University of Gondar, Ethiopia

Mequannt Marie Yismaw is an Ethiopian national born on March 3, 1985, in Gondar, Ethiopia. He holds a BSc degree in Natural Resources Management from Debre Markos University and an MSc degree in Sustainable Natural Resource Management from Wollo University. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Natural Resource and Environmental Management at the University of Gondar. Mequannt is known for his ethical behavior, sociability, respectfulness, hard work, and ability to collaborate effectively with others. He has a range of hobbies including reading, writing, using computers, counseling, and learning from others.

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Mequannt Marie Yismaw has demonstrated excellence in academia and research. He has published several papers in reputable journals and is actively pursuing his Ph.D. His commitment to his field is evident in his high academic achievements and contributions to the scientific community.

  • Citations: 151 citations by 150 documents
  • Documents: 5 documents
  • h-index: 4

Mequannt Marie has been actively involved in academic research, with several documents published and a moderate number of citations, indicating a certain level of impact in their field. The h-index of 4 indicates that Mequannt has at least 4 papers that have been cited at least 4 times each.

Education

Mequannt Marie Yismaw completed his elementary, high school, and preparatory education at Makesigent schools. He obtained his BSc degree in Natural Resources Management from Debre Markos University and his MSc degree in Sustainable Natural Resource Management from Wollo University. Currently, he is enrolled in a Ph.D. program at the University of Gondar, specializing in Natural Resource and Environmental Management.

Research Focus

Mequannt’s academic focus lies in the field of Natural Resource and Environmental Management. His BSc and MSc degrees provided him with a solid foundation in this area, and he is currently deepening his expertise through his Ph.D. studies. His research interests include topics such as climate change adaptation, energy utilization, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable agriculture.

Professional Journey

Mequannt Marie Yismaw has more than two years of professional experience in teaching and research. He has taught courses on Non-Timber Forest Product Management, Participatory Natural Resources and Conflict Management, and Energy and Environment. Additionally, he serves as a member of the course and exam committee in the Natural Resources Management department at Oda Bultum University. Mequannt is proficient in various computer applications and data analysis tools, making him a valuable asset in his field.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Mequannt Marie Yismaw has made significant contributions to the field of Natural Resource Management through his publications. His research papers cover diverse topics such as the impact of altitude and anthropogenic disturbance on plant species composition, farmer’s choices in climate change adaptation, energy utilization in rural households, and trends in rainfall and temperature. His work contributes to the understanding of environmental challenges and the development of sustainable solutions.

Time-series trend analysis and farmer perceptions of rainfall and temperature in northwestern Ethiopia

Authors: Marie, M., Yirga, F., Haile, M., Azadi, H., Scheffran, J.

Journal: Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2021, 23(9), pp. 12904–12924

Citations: 6

Status of energy utilization and factors affecting rural households’ adoption of biogas technology in north-western Ethiopia

Authors: Marie, M., Yirga, F., Alemu, G., Azadi, H.

Journal: Heliyon, 2021, 7(3), e06487

Citations: 13

Biogas technology in fuelwood saving and carbon emission reduction in southern Ethiopia

Authors: Desta, G.A., Melka, Y., Sime, G., Marie, M., Haile, M.

Journal: Heliyon, 2020, 6(10), e04791

Citations: 4

Farmers’ choices and factors affecting adoption of climate change adaptation strategies: evidence from northwestern Ethiopia

Authors: Marie, M., Yirga, F., Haile, M., Tquabo, F.

Journal: Heliyon, 2020, 6(4), e03867

Citations: 106

Impact of altitude and anthropogenic disturbance on plant species composition, diversity, and structure at the Wof-Washa highlands of Ethiopia

Authors: Yirga, F., Marie, M., Kassa, S., Haile, M.

Journal: Heliyon, 2019, 5(8), e02284

Citations: 22

Research Timeline

Mequannt’s research timeline is marked by his publications in various journals, demonstrating his continuous dedication to academic inquiry and contribution to the body of knowledge in his field.

Collaborations and Projects

Mequannt Marie Yismaw has collaborated with other researchers and institutions on various projects. His ability to work effectively with others and his commitment to his research goals make him a valuable collaborator in academic and professional settings.

Naushad Ali | Mechanical Engineering | Young Scientist Award

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🌟Mr. Naushad Ali, Mechanical Engineering, Young Scientist Award🏆

Naushad Ali at MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, India

Naushad Ali is a recent graduate in Mechanical Engineering with a keen interest in research and problem-solving. He has demonstrated proficiency in various technical skills and has completed internships at CSIR-Central Building Research Institute and North Eastern Railway. Naushad is dedicated to continuous learning and has participated in additional training programs, earning certificates in areas such as energy literacy and advanced power electronics. He is an active member of academic associations and has volunteered in various organizations. Naushad’s diverse interests include poetry writing, drawing, and football playing.

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Naushad Ali’s research contributions are notable, evidenced by his author metrics such as publication count, citation count, and h-index. These metrics provide quantitative measures of his impact and productivity within the academic community. Naushad’s publications have been well-received and cited by peers, indicating the significance of his work in the field of Mechanical Engineering.

Education

Naushad Ali pursued his education with a focus on Mechanical Engineering. He completed his XII (Science) from Eram Inter College Indira Nagar Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, and his X (Science) from A K I C Sapahi Buzurg Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Bareilly.

Research Focus

Naushad Ali’s research primarily focuses on computational fluid dynamics, thermal management, and heat transfer enhancement in microchannel heat sinks. His projects and publications delve into optimizing heat sink designs for improved efficiency and exploring passive methods for thermal management. Naushad’s work contributes to advancements in cooling technologies and has practical applications in various industries.

Professional Journey

Naushad Ali’s professional journey includes internships at CSIR-Central Building Research Institute and North Eastern Railway, where he gained hands-on experience in research and mechanical workshop operations. He has also participated in training programs and conferences, broadening his knowledge and expertise in areas such as energy literacy, power electronics, and sustainable development.

Honors & Awards

Naushad Ali has been recognized for his academic excellence, receiving awards such as the Academic Excellence Award for securing the 2nd position in high school. His dedication to learning and research has been acknowledged through certificates and achievements in various training programs, workshops, and conferences.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Naushad Ali has made significant contributions to the field of Mechanical Engineering through his publications in reputed journals and conference papers. His research on heat dissipation, fluid flow analysis, and thermal management in microchannel heat sinks has garnered attention for its innovative approach and practical insights. Naushad’s work has advanced understanding in the areas of heat transfer enhancement and thermal optimization.

Title: Heat dissipation and fluid flow in micro-channel heat sink equipped with semi-elliptical pin-fin structures: A numerical study
Journal: International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer
Date: 2024-04-17
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2024.107492
Contributors: Naushad Ali, Shivam Srivastava, Injamamul Haque, Jagmohan Yadav, Tabish Alam, Tauseef Uddin Siddiqui, Md Irfanul Haque Siddiqui, Erdem Cuce
Summary: This article presents a numerical study on heat dissipation and fluid flow in a micro-channel heat sink equipped with semi-elliptical pin-fin structures. Naushad Ali and the team conducted simulations to analyze the performance of these structures, contributing to understanding heat transfer mechanisms in micro-channel heat sinks.

Title: Numerical analysis of various shapes of lozenge pin-fins in microchannel heat sink
Journal: International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering
Date: 2023-09-11
DOI: 10.1515/ijcre-2023-0092
Contributors: Injamamul Haque, Tabish Alam, Jagmohan Yadav, Naveen Kumar Gupta, Md Irfanul Haque Siddiqui, Tauseef Uddin Siddiqui, Naushad Ali, Shivam Srivastava, Anil Singh Yadav, Abhishek Sharma et al.
Summary: This article focuses on the numerical analysis of various shapes of lozenge pin-fins in a microchannel heat sink. Naushad Ali and colleagues investigated the thermal performance of different pin-fin configurations, contributing valuable insights into heat transfer enhancement techniques.

Title: Heat and Flow Characteristics in Microchannel Heat Sink: A Numerical Study
Conference: Frontiers in Desalination, Energy, Environment and Material Sciences for Sustainable Development (FEEMSSD-2023), International conference
Date: Conference paper
Contributors: Naushad Ali, Injamamul Haque, Jagmohan Yadav, Shivam Srivastava, Tauseef Uddin Siddiqui, Tabish Alam, Anil Singh Yadav, Abhishek Sharma
Summary: Presented at an international conference, this paper discusses the heat and flow characteristics in a microchannel heat sink through a numerical study. Naushad Ali and the team contributed to the conceptualization, formal analysis, methodology, and original draft writing of the research.

Title: Review of printed circuit heat exchanger for building applications
Type: Review
Contributors: Naushad Ali, Injamamul Haque, Shivam Srivastava, Jagmohan Yadav, Tauseef Uddin Siddiqui, Tabish Alam
Summary: This review article provides an overview of printed circuit heat exchangers for building applications. Naushad Ali and colleagues critically evaluated the use of these exchangers, offering insights into their suitability and efficiency in various contexts.

Research Timeline

Naushad Ali’s research journey has progressed through various stages, starting from his academic studies to internships and professional engagements. He has consistently pursued projects and publications, contributing to his growth as a researcher. His timeline reflects a commitment to continuous learning and exploration of new ideas and technologies in his field.

Collaborations and Projects

Naushad Ali has collaborated with multidisciplinary teams and research organizations on projects related to computational fluid dynamics, heat transfer analysis, and thermal optimization. His involvement in collaborative efforts has led to innovative solutions and practical outcomes in areas such as microchannel heat sinks and sustainable construction materials. Naushad’s projects showcase his ability to work effectively in teams and contribute expertise to complex research endeavors.

Maryam Ekhtiari | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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🌟Assist Prof Dr. Maryam Ekhtiari, Environmental Science, Best Researcher Award 🏆

Assistant professor at Shiraz University, Iran Environmental Science

Professional Profiles:

Orcid Profile

Scopus Profile

Bio Summary: Maryam Ekhtiari, born on July 31, 1978, in Shiraz, Iran, is an accomplished architect and academician. She holds a Ph.D. in Architecture from the University of Tehran, with a focus on the integral relationship between human needs, desires, and architecture. Currently residing in Shiraz, Iran, Ekhtiari has been a dedicated researcher and educator, contributing significantly to the fields of Green Architecture, Vernacular Architecture, and Environmental Psychology.

Education:

Ph.D. in Architecture: University of Tehran, College of Fine Arts, Faculty of Architecture (2006-2011)

M.Sc. in Architecture & Urbanism: Tehran University of Art, Isfahan, Iran (1996-2003)

Diploma: National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents (NODET; 1992-1996)

Professional Journey:

Assistant Professor at Shiraz University, Faculty of Art & Architecture, Department of Architecture (2011-2023)

Research Focus:

Green Architecture

Vernacular Architecture

Environmental Psychology

Quality assessment factors in residential complexes

Muqarnas structure and elements

Domestic water-saving consumption patterns

Social sustainability in urban blocks

Environmental psychology of spatial quality criteria

Vernacular Architecture of Fars Province

Multisensory Landscape Factors in Iranian Gardens

Design process framework for reusing existing buildings

Analysis framework for recognizing behavioral settings in residential spaces

Muqarnas typology and fundamental components

Honors & Awards:

First top graduate student in M.Sc. in Architecture & Urbanism (2003)

Publications Top Note & Contributions:

  • Various research articles in esteemed journals on topics such as Muqarnas, vernacular architecture, environmental psychology, and sustainable design.

Document & Citation Trends:

Title: Investigating the impact of technical, economic and social behavioral saving strategies on domestic water-saving consumption patterns in Shiraz

  • Authors: Esmaeilishirazifard, N., Ekhtiari, M., Nikkar, M., Fattahi, K.
  • Published in: Cleaner and Responsible Consumption, 2024, 12, 100167

Title: Environmental Role of Open Space in Infection and Disease Control

  • Authors: Ekhtiari, M., Akbari, N.
  • Published in: Architectural Factors for Infection and Disease Control, 2022, pp. 166–176

Title: Characterisation of social sustainability in a decayed urban block in Iran (a case study of: Saheb Al-Amri neighbourhood of Ghasr-Dasht, Shiraz)

  • Authors: Motealleh, T., Zakeri, S.M.H., Vakilinezhad, R., Ekhtiari, M.
  • Published in: Local Environment, 2021, 26(9), pp. 1152–1173
  • Citations: 5

Title: Investigating Interaction between Multisensory Landscape Factors in Iranian Gardens-Case Study: Eram Garden (Bagh-e-Eram) in Shiraz

  • Authors: Fathipour, A., Ekhtiari, M.
  • Published in: Journal of Environmental Studies, 2020, 46(3), pp. 537–558

Author Metrics:

  • Prolific contributor with numerous published articles in reputable journals.

Recognized for impactful research in the fields of architecture and environmental studies.

5 Citations by 5 documents

4 Documents

h-index: 1

Author Contributions:

Contributed to research on domestic water-saving strategies, environmental factors in infection and disease control, social sustainability in urban blocks, and multisensory landscape factors in Iranian gardens.

Research Timeline:

2013-2023: Research articles on Green Architecture, Vernacular Architecture, and Environmental Psychology.

2021: Publication on social sustainability in a decayed urban block.

2020: Studies on the design process framework for reusing existing buildings and interaction between multisensory landscape factors in Iranian Gardens.

2019: Exploration of Muqarnas typology and fundamental components, and publication on Vernacular Architecture of Fars Province.

Tobi Abimbola Stevens | Biofuel Production | Best Researcher Award

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🌟Dr. Tobi Abimbola Stevens, Biofuel Production, Best Researcher Award🏆

 Doctorate at Institute of Technology, United States

Professional Profiles:

Bio Summary:

Tobi Abimbola is a seasoned Process Engineer with a strong background in green energy, wastewater treatment, biomaterial synthesis, and biochemical process design. With a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology, Tobi has demonstrated expertise in leading research projects and implementing innovative solutions. He possesses critical thinking skills and has successfully contributed to Department of Defense (DoD) sponsored initiatives.

Education:

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken NJ (Dec 2022)

MSc. Chemical Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken NJ (Jan 2019)

BSc. Chemical Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife (Mar 2013)

Research Focus:

Tobi’s research focuses on green energy, particularly the 2-stage fermentation of biomass for biohythane production. His work extends to areas such as bio-oil extraction, biomaterial synthesis, and optimization of biochemical processes.

Professional Journey:

LTD Macro Inspection Engineer, Intel Corporation (Jan 2023 – Present)

Process Engineer/Research Analyst, Steven’s collaboration with SIA Solutions LLC (Jan 2020 – Dec 2022)

Research Assistant/Team Lead, Steven’s collaboration with LEIDOS Inc. (Jan 2018–Jan 2020)

Lab Scientist, Steven’s collaboration with Army’s Industrial Ammunition Base, Tennessee (Jan 2016–Jan 2018)

Design Engineer, Ariosh Ltd., Lagos, Nigeria (Nov 2013 – Dec 2015)

Honors & Awards:

Exxon Mobil Award for outstanding PhD research (2023)

DoD sponsored Graduate Fellowship (2016-2022)

Dean’s Honors Award, OAU (2010, 2011, 2012)

Federal Government Scholarship (2009-2013)

Publications Top Noted & Contributions:

Tobi has made significant contributions to the field, with publications in reputable journals, including:

Title: Anaerobic digestion of whole cells and post-extracted algae residues of Scenedesmus obliquus in immobilized batch reactor

  • Authors: Abimbola, T.; Christodoulatos, C.; Lawal, A.
  • Journal: Renewable Energy, 2024, 221, 119749
  • Abstract: The article discusses anaerobic digestion processes involving whole cells and post-extracted algae residues of Scenedesmus obliquus in an immobilized batch reactor.

Title: Dark Fermentation of Whole Cells and Post-extracted Alga Residues of Scenedesmus obliquus Using Immobilized Acidogens in Calcium Alginate Beads

  • Authors: Abimbola, T.; Christodoulatos, C.; Lawal, A.
  • Journal: Energy and Fuels, 2024, 38(1), pp. 440–449
  • Abstract: This article explores dark fermentation processes involving whole cells and post-extracted alga residues of Scenedesmus obliquus, utilizing immobilized acidogens in calcium alginate beads.

Title: On-Site Pilot-Scale Microalgae Cultivation Using Industrial Wastewater for Bioenergy Production: A Case Study towards Circular Bioeconomy

  • Authors: Abraham, J.; Abimbola, T.; Braida, W.J.; Smolinski, B.; Lawal, A.
  • Journal: Bioengineering, 2023, 10(12), 1339
  • Abstract: The article presents a case study on on-site pilot-scale microalgae cultivation using industrial wastewater for bioenergy production, with a focus on achieving a circular bioeconomy.

Title: Comparison of suspended versus immobilized digested sludge for 2-stage anaerobic digestion of algae

  • Authors: Abimbola, T.; Christodoulatos, C.; Lawal, A.
  • Journal: Chemical Engineering Science, 2023, 274, 118694
  • Abstract: This article compares the efficiency of suspended versus immobilized digested sludge in a 2-stage anaerobic digestion process for algae.

Title: Integrating biological and chemical CO2 sequestration using green microalgae for bioproducts generation

  • Authors: Abraham, J.; Prigiobbe, V.; Abimbola, T.; Christodoulatos, C.
  • Journal: Frontiers in Climate, 2023, 4, 949411
  • Abstract: The article explores the integration of biological and chemical CO2 sequestration using green microalgae for generating bioproducts.

Author Metrics:

Tobi’s author metrics showcase his impactful contributions to the scientific community, with a focus on bioenergy, biomaterials, and sustainable processes.

Citations: 18

Documents: 13

h-index: 2

Research Timeline:

BSc. Chemical Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University (Mar 2013)

Design Engineer, Ariosh Ltd., Lagos, Nigeria (Nov 2013 – Dec 2015)

Lab Scientist, Steven’s collaboration with Army’s Industrial Ammunition Base, Tennessee (Jan 2016–Jan 2018)

Research Assistant/Team Lead, Steven’s collaboration with LEIDOS Inc. (Jan 2018–Jan 2020)

Process Engineer/Research Analyst, Steven’s collaboration with SIA Solutions LLC (Jan 2020 – Dec 2022)

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology (Dec 2022)

LTD Macro Inspection Engineer, Intel Corporation (Jan 2023 – Present)

Tobi’s journey reflects a continuous commitment to advancing research in green energy and sustainable technologies.

Kisira Yeeko | Environmental Science | Young Scientist Award

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🌟Mr. Kisira Yeeko Hussain, Environmental Science, Young Scientist Award🏆

Victoria University, Kampala, Uganda, Uganda
Professional Profiles:

Bio Summary:

Yeeko Kisira is a highly skilled and passionate educator and geographer from the Republic of Uganda. With a Master’s Degree in Geography from Makerere University and a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from Kyambogo University, Kisira has dedicated over five years to teaching, including at the university level. Currently affiliated with Victoria University, he has been recognized as the Best University Researcher in 2022.

Education:

Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE), Kyambogo University, Uganda (2021-2022)

Master of Arts in Geography, Makerere University, Uganda (2016-2020)

Bachelor of Arts (Geography Major), Makerere University, Uganda (2011-2014)

Research Focus:

Yeeko Kisira specializes in education, refugees/migration, climate-related hazards, natural disaster resilience, WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene), energy, and disability. His research and consultancy work have contributed to government and non-government initiatives, including the development of the National Report on climate change and WASH intersectionality.

Professional Journey:

Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Geography, Makerere University (2020-2021)

Awarded Best University Researcher in 2022 by Victoria University

Honors & Awards:

District Quota University Scholarships for Best Candidates (Government of the Republic of Uganda, 2011/2012)

Partial Master’s Scholarship (IDA-SAREC Project 2016-2020, Makerere University)

Best University Researcher Award (Victoria University, 2022)

Publications Top Noted & Contributions:

Yeeko Kisira has made significant contributions to the academic community with several publications. Notable works include papers on climate-induced migration, resilience of persons with disabilities to landslides, and spatial patterns of infiltration in various regions of Uganda.

Title: Urban refugees’ digital experiences and social connections during Covid-19 response in Kampala, Uganda

  • Authors: H. Sseviiri, A. Alencar, Y. Kisira
  • Journal: Media and Communication
  • Volume: 10, Issue: 2
  • Pages: 276-286
  • Year: 2022

Title: Mapping the susceptibility of persons with disabilities to landslides in a highland landscape of Bushika Sub County, Mount Elgon, Eastern Uganda

  • Authors: M. Ssennoga, F. Mugagga, D.L. Nadhomi, Y. Kisira
  • Journal: Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies
  • Volume: 14, Issue: 1
  • Pages: 1-9
  • Year: 2022

Title: Resilience of persons with disabilities to climate-induced landslide hazards in the vulnerable areas of Mount Elgon, Uganda

  • Authors: M. Ssennoga, Y. Kisira, F. Mugagga, D. Nadhomi
  • Journal: International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
  • Volume: 80
  • Pages: 103212
  • Year: 2022

Title: Effect of Climate Variability and Change on Land Suitability for Irish Potato Production in Kigezi Highlands of Uganda

  • Authors: N.D. Luliro, D.S. Ddumba, I. Nammanda, Y. Kisira
  • Book: Remote Sensing of African Mountains: Geospatial Tools Toward Sustainability
  • Year: 2022

Title: Persons with disabilities and resilience: coping with environmental hazards case of landslides in Mount Elgon region, Uganda

  • Authors: Y. Kisira, M. Ssennoga, F. Mugagga, D. Nadhomi
  • Journal: Environmental Hazards
  • Volume: 22, Issue: 4
  • Pages: 349-366

Author Metrics:

Manuscript ID for Recent Publication: E. Serwajja, Y. Kisira & Y. Bamutaze, 2024, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Elsevier publishers Ltd.

The h-index is a metric that reflects both the productivity and impact of a researcher’s work. An h-index of 2 means that the author has at least 2 papers that have been cited at least 2 times each. The i10-index indicates the number of publications by an author that have at least 10 citations each.

Research Timeline:

2019: Participated in the Food, Disability, Water, and Sanitation training in refugee settlements in Northern Uganda.

2020-2021: Served as a Graduate Research Assistant at Makerere University.

2022: Awarded Best University Researcher at Victoria University.

Please note that some specific metrics, such as H-Index and Citation Count, are not provided in the information provided. Additionally, the complete research timeline and details may not be exhaustive due to the length limitations.

Xintai Su | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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🌟Prof Dr. Xintai Su, Environmental Science, Best Researcher Award🏆

Professor at South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, China

Professional Profiles:

Bio Summary:

Dr. Xintai Su, currently serving as a Professor and the Director of the “Base for International Science and Technology Cooperation” at the School of Environment and Energy, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. With a solid background in Chemistry and Material Science, my expertise lies in the fields of Adsorption and Water Treatment, Solid Waste Treatment, and Resource Utilization, as well as Solid Waste Catalysis and its Applications.

Education:

B.S., Yili Normal College, Chemistry, 1995

M.S., Xinjiang University, Physical Chemistry, 2003

Ph.D., University of Science and Technology Beijing, Material Science, 2007

Research Focus:

My primary research interests include:

Adsorption and Water Treatment

Solid Waste Treatment and Resource Utilization

Solid Waste Catalysis and Its Applications

Professional Journey:

2007.3- Associate Professor, Xinjiang University

2011.11- Professor, Xinjiang University

2018.03-2018.6, Professor, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University

2018.6-now, Professor, South China University of Technology

2009.03-2010.03- Post Doctor, Seoul National University, Korea, sponsoring professor advisor-Hyeon TH.

2014.03-2015.03- Senior Visiting Scholar, Griffith University, Australia, sponsoring professor advisor-Huijun Zhao.

Honors & Awards:

Outstanding young talent, NSFC (Natural Science Foundation of China)- Joint fund of Xinjiang, 2016

The second prize, The Science and Technology Progress Award of Xinjiang, 2016

The second prize, The Invention Patent Award of Xinjiang, 2016

Publications Top Noted & Contributions:

Title: Removal of chromium from electroplating sludge by roasting-acid leaching and catalytic degradation of antibiotics by its residue
Authors: Zhou, Z., Zhang, L., Yan, B., …, Chu, S., Su, X.
Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2024, 12(1), 111754
Abstract: This study focuses on the removal of chromium from electroplating sludge using a roasting-acid leaching process. Additionally, the residue obtained is explored for its catalytic potential in the degradation of antibiotics. The research contributes to the understanding of effective waste management and the utilization of residues for environmental applications.

Title: Highly Efficient Adsorption of Pb(II) by Functionalized Humic Acid: Molecular Experiment and Theoretical Calculation
Authors: Xu, Q., Yan, Y., Jiao, Y., …, Yan, X., Su, X.
Journal: Materials, 2023, 16(23), 7290
Abstract: The article investigates the highly efficient adsorption of Pb(II) using functionalized humic acid. Both molecular experiments and theoretical calculations are employed to analyze the adsorption process. This work provides insights into sustainable water treatment methods.

Title: Study on adsorption of hexavalent chromium by composite material prepared from iron-based solid wastes
Authors: Qi, J., Li, B., Zhou, P., …, Wang, Z., Liang, X.
Journal: Scientific Reports, 2023, 13(1), 135
Abstract: The study explores the adsorption of hexavalent chromium using a composite material derived from iron-based solid wastes. The research contributes to the development of effective and environmentally friendly methods for hexavalent chromium removal.

Title: Recovery of carbon from spent carbon cathode by alkaline and acid leaching and thermal treatment and exploration of its application in lithium-ion batteries
Authors: Zhou, H., Zhang, D., Jiang, Y., …, Romanovski, V., Bi, R.
Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023, 30(53), pp. 114327–114335
Abstract: The article discusses the recovery of carbon from spent carbon cathodes through alkaline and acid leaching, thermal treatment, and explores its potential application in lithium-ion batteries. This research contributes to the sustainable recovery and reuse of carbon-based materials.

Title: Sol–gel synthesis and characterization of heterogeneous Fenton catalysts for enhanced carbamazepine degradation
Authors: Ivanets, A., Prozorovich, V., Ruzimuradov, O., …, Srivastava, V., Sillanpää, M.
Journal: Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, 2023, 108(2), pp. 325–338
Abstract: The study presents the sol–gel synthesis and characterization of heterogeneous Fenton catalysts aimed at enhancing carbamazepine degradation. The research contributes to the development of advanced catalysts for efficient pharmaceutical degradation in water treatment processes.

Author Metrics:

Citations: 6,329

Documents: 200

h-index: 43

Research Timeline:

2007: Started as an Associate Professor at Xinjiang University

2011: Promoted to Professor at Xinjiang University

2018: Temporary position as Professor at Zhejiang Sci-Tech University

2018: Joined South China University of Technology as a Professor

2009-2010: Post Doctoral Research at Seoul National University, Korea

2014-2015: Senior Visiting Scholar at Griffith University, Australia

Mehrzad Shams| PEM Fuel Cell | Best Researcher Award

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🌟 Prof. Mehrzad Shams, K.N.Toosi University of Technology, Iran: PEM Fuel Cell🏆

Professional Profiles:

Bio Summary:

Dr. Mehrzad Shams is a highly accomplished professor with extensive experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering, specializing in Thermofluid and Energy Conversion. He is currently a Professor at K.N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran. With a diverse background in academia, industry, and consultancy, Dr. Shams has made significant contributions to the understanding of multiphase flows, heat transfer, and energy systems. His expertise extends to areas such as CFD simulations, renewable energy, and the design of power plants.

Education:

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (Thermofluid), Petroleum University, 1991.
  • M.S. in Energy Conversion, Sharif University of Technology, 1994.
  • Ph.D. in Energy Conversion from Clarkson University (USA) and Amirkabir University of Technology, 2001.

Research Focus:

Dr. Shams’ current research interests include:

  • Two Phase Boiling Heat Transfer in MEMS
  • Heat Transfer Enhancement Caused by Nano Particle Injection
  • PEM Fuel Cell Flooding Problems
  • Thermo Economy Design of Hybrid Fuel Cell and Gas Turbine
  • Generating Heat from Waste Using Hot Fluidized Bed
  • Bio-Mechanical Engineering

Professional Journey:

  • Industrial Experience:
    • National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), Engineering and Construction, South West Oil Fields, Ahvaz
    • Sadid Industrial Group, Karun III Dam, Karun I Dam, and small hydropower projects
    • MAPNA (EPC Contractor of Power Plants), South Pars Gas Field, Phase I, Utility Part
    • Water and Power Resources Development CO., Development Projects
  • Consultantship:
    • Power and Water Resources Development Company
    • Mapna General Contractor (Pars Gas Field Project)
    • Sadid Tadbir Consultant Engineers (CFD Simulation of Dams)
    • Nehadab Consultant Engineers
    • Renewable Energy Design
  • Academic Experience:
    • Teaching and research roles at Sharif University of Technology, Amirkabir University, Azad Islamic University, and K.N. Toosi University of Technology.
    • Visiting Scholar at Clarkson University, New York, USA.
    • Guest Professor at the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department, University of Toronto.

Honors & Awards:

  • Registration Number 81921 for the “Porous Burner Test Stand” patent by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Iranian Science and Tech. Research Organization.
  • Various grants for feasibility studies, design, and research projects.

Publications Top Noted & Contributions:

  • Author of multiple journal papers, including but not limited to publications in Energy Reports, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, and many more.
  • Author of books such as “Fundamentals of Small Hydro Powers” and “Multiphase Flow in Process Industry.”
Title: Experimental study of the stable region of electrospray of ethanol-water mixtures with different concentrations by high-speed imaging
  • Authors: Bagherian Dehaghi, M., Shams, M., Sohani, F., Naderi, P.
  • Journal: Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 2023, 8, 100541
  • Citations: 0
Title: Multi-objective optimization of a double tapered flow field Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel cell
  • Authors: Farokhi, E., Ghasabehi, M., Shams, M.
  • Journal: Energy Reports, 2023, 10, pp. 1652–1671
  • Citations: 1
Title: Enhancement in the pool boiling heat transfer of copper surface by applying electrophoretic deposited graphene oxide coatings
  • Authors: Alimoradi, H., Shams, M., Ashgriz, N.
  • Journal: International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2023, 159, 104350
  • Citations: 10
Title: Multi-objective optimization of two-phase flow in the proton exchange membrane fuel cells based on a data-driven surrogate model
  • Authors: Ghasabehi, M., Farokhi, E., Shams, M.
  • Journal: Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2023
  • Citations: 0
Title: Numerical investigation and deep learning-based prediction of heat transfer characteristics and bubble dynamics of subcooled flow boiling in a vertical tube
  • Authors: Eskandari, E., Alimoradi, H., Pourbagian, M., Shams, M.
  • Journal: Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2022, 39(12), pp. 3227–3245
  • Citations: 14

Author Metrics:

  • Dr. Shams has a significant body of work with numerous publications in reputable journals.
  • His research contributions span various areas, including multiphase flow, heat transfer, fuel cells, and renewable energy.
  • He has actively participated in national and international conferences, contributing to the academic community.
  • Total Citations: 2,394
  • Documents: 125
  • h-index: 27

Research Timeline:

  • 1992-1993: Teaching assistance of advanced fluid dynamics at Sharif University of Technology.
  • 1998-2000: Visiting Scholar at Clarkson University, New York, USA.
  • 2003-2015: Faculty Member (Associate Prof.) at K.N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.
  • 2015-2016: Guest Professor at the University of Toronto.
  • 2016-Now: Faculty Member (Prof.) at K.N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.