Abebaw Alene Yallew | Forestry | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Abebaw Alene Yallew | Forestry | Best Researcher Award

Researcher | Ethiopian Forestry Development | Ethiopia

Mr. Abebaw Alene Yallew is a dedicated forestry researcher from Ethiopia with over six years of professional experience in forestry, environmental, and climate change sectors. He currently serves as a Forest Disease and Insect Pest Control Researcher at the Ethiopian Forest Development (EFD), where he actively contributes to proposal writing, data collection and analysis, manuscript preparation, publication, and experimental material development. Previously, he worked as a Plantation Forest Researcher and Forest Resource Data Encoder at the former Ethiopian Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Commission (EEFCCC), gaining extensive expertise in field supervision, forest data registration, and stakeholder training. Mr. Yallew holds an MSc in Forest Management and Utilization from the University of Gondar (2022–2024) with a perfect GPA of 4.0, focusing on forest ecology, climate change impacts, and forest yield modeling. His thesis examined the distribution and economic importance of Uromycladium acaciae disease on Acacia mearnsii in Ethiopia’s northwestern highlands. He earned his BSc in General Forestry from Hawassa University, Wondo Genet College of Forestry and Natural Resources (2014–2018), with strong academic performance. His research interests include forest pathology, disease epidemiology, sustainable forest management, remote sensing, and climate-smart forestry. Technically proficient, he is skilled in QGIS, ARC-GIS, SPSS, R, SEPAL, Collect Earth, and advanced data analysis tools, with strong communication, leadership, and teamwork abilities. His publications in Ecological Genetics and Genomics, Jurnal Biota, and Agricultural Science and Technology highlight his contributions to understanding forest disease dynamics and biodiversity conservation. Mr. Yallew has completed several professional trainings from institutions such as the Technical University of Munich, UNDP, and Udacity, enhancing his analytical and geoinformatics expertise. He is a member of the Ethiopian Forestry Society and the African Forest Forum. As Chairperson of the Central Ethiopia Forestry Development Center’s Cafeteria Management Committee, he demonstrates strong leadership and organizational management. Committed to scientific excellence and sustainable resource management, Mr. Yallew continues to advance forestry research for ecological resilience and community development.

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Featured Publications

1. Yallew, A. A., & Abtew, A. A. (2025, June). Economic importance of wattle rust (Uromycladium acaciae) disease on Acacia mearnsii in Fagita Lekoma, North-Western highlands of Ethiopia. Ecological Genetics and Genomics, 35, 100352. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egg.2025.100352

2. Yallew, A. A., Abtew, A. A., & Kassie, W. B. (2025, January 16). Distribution of Uromycladium acaciae disease on Acacia mearnsii woodlots; response and farmers’ cultural management practices in Fagita Lekoma district, Ethiopia. Jurnal Biota, 11(1), 42–54. https://doi.org/10.19109/biota.v11i1.24739

 

Chao Yang | Gas purification desulfurization | Best Researcher Award

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🌟Dr. Chao Yang, Gas purification desulfurization, Best Researcher Award🏆

  Doctorate at Taiyuan university of technology, China

Yang Chao is a dedicated researcher specializing in chemical engineering and environmental science, with a focus on clean energy technologies. He holds a Master’s and PhD degree in Chemical Engineering and Technology from Taiyuan University of Technology, where he currently works as a researcher. Yang’s expertise lies in reactive adsorption desulfurization, catalytic oxidative desulfurization, and organosulfur hydrolysis catalysis. His professional journey includes project leadership roles in various national and provincial research projects, alongside active participation in prestigious scientific publications and patent applications.

Author Metrics:

Yang Chao, affiliated with Taiyuan University of Technology in Taiyuan, China, has amassed significant recognition in the academic community.

Scopus Profile

Orcid Profile

Yang’s research impact is reflected in his author metrics, with a high total impact factor of 150 and an H-index of 15. These metrics underscore the significance and influence of his contributions to the scientific literature, highlighting his standing as a respected authority in his field.

  • Citations: 748
  • Documents: 37
  • h-index: 16

Yang’s contributions are well-documented, boasting 748 citations across 37 documents. This impressive portfolio reflects an h-index of 16, indicating substantial impact and influence within his field of expertise.

Education:

Yang Chao completed his Bachelor of Science in Applied Chemistry from Yantai University before pursuing a Master’s and PhD program in Chemical Engineering and Technology at Taiyuan University of Technology. He also underwent joint doctoral training at City University of New York, expanding his knowledge and expertise in the field.

Research Focus:

Yang’s research primarily revolves around developing novel methods for the removal and recovery of sulfur compounds from industrial gases. His work encompasses the design and synthesis of porous materials, metal oxides, and catalysts to achieve efficient desulfurization processes at room temperature, contributing significantly to sustainable energy solutions.

Professional Journey:

Since completing his academic journey, Yang has been actively involved in research and academia. He currently serves as a researcher at Taiyuan University of Technology, focusing on advancing technologies for clean and efficient energy utilization. His professional journey includes leading roles in national and provincial research projects, demonstrating his commitment to addressing critical environmental challenges through innovative solutions.

Honors & Awards:

Yang Chao has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to the field, receiving honors such as the National Natural Science Youth Fund, Shanxi Youth Fund, and the Open Fund of the State Key Laboratory of Bio-based Materials and Green Papermaking of Qilu University of Technology. Additionally, he has received numerous awards for his research publications and patent inventions.

Publications Top Noted & Contributions:

Yang has made significant contributions to the scientific community through his publications in internationally renowned journals such as Appl. Catal. B, Chem. Eng., J, Carbon, J. Hazard. Mater., and Fuel. His research has been pivotal in advancing knowledge in the field of desulfurization and has been cited extensively by peers and experts in the field.

“Study on the essential features for MOFs to reversible adsorption of H2S at room temperature”

  • Authors: Yang, Y., Liu, X., Yang, C., … Wang, H., Fan, H.
  • Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2023, 674, 131914

“Mechanism of the effect of esterified modified polystyrene-maleic anhydride on the dispersion and stability of carbon black in colour paste”

  • Authors: Zhao, W., Liu, Z., Yang, S., … Liu, S., Yang, C.
  • Journal: Progress in Organic Coatings, 2023, 183, 107745
  • 1 citation mentioned.

“Synergistic effect of bimetal in isoreticular Zn–Cu–1,3,5-benzenetricarboxylate on room temperature gaseous sulfides removal”

  • Authors: Wang, Y., Liu, X., Duan, M., … Kou, T., Shangguan, J.
  • Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2023, 641, pp. 707–718
  • 4 citations mentioned.

“In-situ preparation of Cu-BTC modified with organic amines for H2S removal under ambient conditions”

  • Authors: Su, Z., Duan, M., Wang, Y., … Yang, C., Shangguan, J.
  • Journal: Resources Chemicals and Materials, 2023, 2(2), pp. 143–150
  • 1 citation mentioned.

“Insight into the effect of gel drying temperature on the structure and desulfurization performance of ZnO/SiO2 adsorbents”

  • Authors: Yang, C., Su, Z., Wang, Y., … Liang, M., Chen, Z.
  • Journal: Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2023, 56, pp. 233–241

Research Timeline:

Yang’s research journey has been marked by continuous growth and achievement. Starting from his undergraduate studies in Applied Chemistry, he embarked on a path of exploration and innovation in chemical engineering and environmental science. Through his Master’s and PhD programs and subsequent professional endeavors, Yang has remained dedicated to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and making impactful contributions to the field of clean energy technology.