Prof. Dong Jiang | Energy Storage Systems | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dong Jiang | Energy Storage Systems | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | China

Professor Dong Jiang, a leading scholar at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, is renowned for his expertise in power electronics, advanced motor drives, and electromagnetic interference mitigation. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Tennessee and both bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Tsinghua University, where he specialized in high-performance converter design and control. His professional background includes service as a Senior Research Scientist and Engineer at the United Technologies Research Center, along with extensive leadership in major national and international research projects focused on multi-functional inverters, magnetic bearing systems, and high-reliability motor controllers. His research contributions span PWM converter optimization, EMI suppression, active magnetic bearings, and modern motor drive technologies, supported by an extensive publication record that includes numerous IEEE journal articles, conference papers, books, and a substantial portfolio of granted patents. He has earned multiple prestigious awards for scientific innovation, impactful publications, and technological breakthroughs while also contributing significantly to the scholarly community as an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Chairman of the IEEE PELS Wuhan Chapter, IET Fellow, and IEEE Senior Member. With more than 6450 citations, an h-index of 43, and an i10-index of 135, he stands as a highly influential figure in the global power electronics research community.

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Featured Publications

D. Jiang*, F. Wang, Current-ripple prediction for three-phase PWM converters, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications 50(1), 531–538.

D. Jiang*, Z. Shen, F. Wang, Common-mode voltage reduction for paralleled inverters, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 33(5), 3961–3974.

D. Jiang*, Dead-time effect compensation method based on current ripple prediction for voltage-source inverters, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 34(1), 971–983.

D. Jiang*, R. Burgos, F. Wang, D. Boroyevich, Temperature-dependent characteristics of SiC devices: Performance evaluation and loss calculation, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 27(2), 1013–1024.

Dr. Louis Kwasi Osei | Energy Storage Systems | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Louis Kwasi Osei | Energy Storage Systems | Editorial Board Member

Technical Advisor | Frankfurt School of Finance and Management | Ghana

Dr. Osei Louis Kwasi is an accomplished energy systems specialist and technical advisor in renewables and green hydrogen, widely recognized for his expertise in power systems, sustainable energy technologies, and low-carbon transition strategies. He holds advanced qualifications in Sustainable Energy Technologies, Energy Systems Engineering with Management, Industrial Mathematics, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and additional certifications in climate and renewable energy finance, project management, and electrical inspection. His professional experience spans advisory, leadership, and technical roles, including guiding hydrogen and solar PV system design, conducting feasibility and techno-economic assessments, overseeing engineering operations, leading maintenance teams, developing energy-efficiency programs, formulating policy frameworks, and training engineers and stakeholders. His research focuses on green hydrogen integration, renewable energy optimization, industrial energy efficiency, and techno-economic modeling, supported by peer-reviewed publications on solar PV systems, hydrogen production, rural electrification, and energy consumption optimization. He has delivered notable achievements in sector analyses, technology demonstrations, energy-efficiency improvements, policy contributions, and successful project supervision. His professional honors include service in key leadership and committee roles, such as acting within engineering examination panels, coordinating hydrogen network initiatives, and contributing to national engineering bodies. A dedicated member of several professional associations, he continues to advance innovation, sustainability, and capacity building within the global energy landscape.

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Featured Publications

Osei Louis Kwasi, Techno-economic viability of decentralised solar photovoltaic-based green hydrogen production for sustainable energy transition in Ghana. Solar Compass, Accepted.*

Osei Louis Kwasi, Techno-economic analysis of a utility-scale grid-tied solar photovoltaic system in Benin Republic. Cleaner Engineering and Technology, Accepted.*

Osei Louis Kwasi, Assessment of crop residues for off-grid rural electrification options in Ghana. Scientific African, Accepted

Prof. Runwei Mo | Energy Storage Systems (ESS) and Batteries | Editorial Board Member

Prof. Runwei Mo | Energy Storage Systems (ESS) and Batteries | Editorial Board Member

Professor | East China University of Science and Technology | China

Professor Runwei Mo, a distinguished faculty member at East China University of Science and Technology, is an expert in advanced energy materials and intelligent manufacturing whose work spans innovative energy-storage systems, carbon-based material design, and next-generation battery technologies. He holds a PhD with specialization in energy materials engineering and has built a dynamic professional trajectory through academic, research, and collaborative roles across leading global institutions, contributing to major interdisciplinary projects in materials innovation, nanotechnology, and high-performance electrochemical systems. His research contributions encompass the development of novel electrode architectures, advanced graphene-based materials, CO₂ conversion strategies, flexible and high-energy battery systems, and breakthrough approaches to lithium-ion and sodium-ion storage, supported by an extensive publication record that includes high-impact journal papers, book chapters, and multiple authorized patents. He has led and contributed to significant national and international research initiatives, advancing scientific outcomes that have achieved practical application and received broad academic recognition. His professional standing is further reflected in his service as guest editor and editorial board member for several reputable journals, as well as active participation in scholarly communities focused on materials science and energy technologies. His achievements have earned him numerous honors, including multiple fellowships from respected scientific and professional societies, prestigious innovation and scientific contribution awards, and recognition for leadership in energy and environmental research. Through sustained excellence in research, mentorship, and scientific service, Professor Mo continues to advance the global progress of energy materials and sustainable technological development.

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Featured Publications

Runwei Mo*, A microstructure-enhanced dual-mode LC sensor with a PSO-BP algorithm for precise detection of temperature and pressure. Adv. Funct. Mater., Accepted.

Runwei Mo*, Autonomous self-healing strategy for flexible fiber lithium-ion batteries with ultra-high mechanical properties and volumetric energy densities. Chem. Eng. J., 154153.

Runwei Mo*, Structure engineering and heteroatom doping-enabled high-energy and fast-charging dual-ion batteries. Chem. Eng. J., 490, 151537.

Runwei Mo*, Covalently bonded MXene@Antimonene heterostructure anode for fast lithium-ion storage. Chem. Eng. J., 485, 149837.

Dr. Habib Ullah | Material and Enviroemntal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Habib Ullah | Material and Enviroemntal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Research Profesor | Chungnam National University | South Korea

Dr. Habib Ullah is a Research Professor at the Research Institute of Nano Science and Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Chungnam National University, South Korea, specializing in inorganic and materials chemistry. He earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science from Wuhan University of Technology, China, an M.Phil. in Chemistry from Islamia College University, Peshawar, and both M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Chemistry from Kohat University of Science and Technology, Pakistan. His professional experience includes serving as Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the University of Sialkot, where he taught undergraduate and graduate courses, supervised numerous master’s students, and contributed to curriculum design and research leadership. Dr. Ullah’s research focuses on the synthesis and application of covalent and metal–organic frameworks, single-atom catalysts, and hybrid nanomaterials for CO₂ capture, conversion, hydrogenation, and renewable energy catalysis. He has authored more than twenty peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals and reviewed multiple manuscripts in leading journals such as the Journal of CO₂ Utilization and Fuel. His awards include a Distinguished Publication Award from Wuhan University of Technology and a prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC Fellowship). He serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Chemistry and Environment and is a senior member of the International Association for Carbon Capture. Dr. Ullah’s academic contributions and leadership exemplify excellence in sustainable catalysis and advanced materials research.

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Featured Publications

Habib Ullah*, Solvent-free ambient pressure CO₂ cycloaddition catalyzed by cobalt-impregnated 2D-nanofibrous COFs. ChemSusChem, 2024, Accepted.

Habib Ullah*, Mechanistic insight into bifunctional thermocatalytic CO₂ hydrogenation by oxide-supported palladium. Chem. Eng. J., 2024, 489, 146542.

Habib Ullah, Ambient conversion of CO₂ and epoxides to cyclic carbonates using 3D amide-functionalized MOFs. Catal. Sci. Technol., 2024, 14(3), 567–580.

Habib Ullah, Formation of value-added cyclic carbonates by coupling of epoxides and CO₂ using ruthenium pincer hydrazone complexes under atmospheric pressure. ACS Energy Fuels, 2023, 37(8), 9564–9578.

Dr. Swarup Ghosh | Energy Harvesting & Self-Powered Systems | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Swarup Ghosh | Energy Harvesting & Self-Powered Systems | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | SR University | India

Dr. Swarup Ghosh is an Assistant Professor and Assistant Dean (Research) at the School of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, SR University, specializing in computational materials science, condensed matter physics, and AI-driven materials discovery. He earned his Ph.D. in Science from Jadavpur University with a focus on first-principles calculations, following an M.Sc. in Physical Sciences and a B.Sc. in Physics. Dr. Ghosh previously served as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Jadavpur University and as a faculty member at Sammilani Mahavidyalaya, contributing to advanced computational materials research and student mentorship. His work spans density functional theory, molecular dynamics, many-body perturbation theory, electronic structure simulations, and machine-learning-enabled materials design, resulting in publications in high-impact journals and presentations at prestigious scientific forums. His research includes breakthroughs in 2D and nanomaterials, thermoelectrics, photovoltaics, spintronics, and catalytic systems, emphasizing data-centric scientific innovation. He has been honored with national research fellowships, merit-based academic distinctions, and awards for research excellence, while also serving as a reviewer for reputed international journals and participating in professional training programs and conferences. He maintains a strong scholarly impact, demonstrated by 245 citations, an h-index of 9, and an i10-index of 9, underscoring his growing influence in computational materials science and interdisciplinary research.

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Featured Publications

Swarup Ghosh*, Predicting photovoltaic efficiency of two-dimensional Janus materials for solar energy harvesting: A combined first-principles and machine learning study. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, Accepted.

Swarup Ghosh*, First-principles study on structural, electronic, optical and photovoltaic properties of Sc₂C-based Janus MXenes for solar cell applications. Materials Today Communications, Accepted.

Swarup Ghosh, Predicting band gaps of ABN₃ perovskites: An account from machine learning and first-principles DFT studies. RSC Advances, Accepted.

Zongyu Gao | Energy Storage Systems | Best Researcher Award

Zongyu Gao | Energy Storage Systems | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Shihezi University | China

Dr. Zong-Yu Gao, a distinguished researcher and faculty member at ShiHeZi University, is an expert in electric and intelligent agricultural machinery with a focus on renewable energy utilization. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical and Electronic Engineering from Beijing University of Technology, an M.S. in Computer Technology and Application, and a B.S. in Automation from Lanzhou JiaoTong University. His professional journey spans roles as Senior Engineer at the Academy of Opto-Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lecturer at Beijing Union University, and multiple postdoctoral fellowships in electrical engineering and opto-electronics, demonstrating a strong integration of theory and application. Dr. Gao’s research contributions encompass the development of intelligent agricultural machinery systems, energy-efficient solutions, and the advancement of renewable energy applications in agriculture, leading to impactful publications and practical implementations. He is recognized for his leadership in pioneering projects, mentoring young researchers, and actively contributing to academic collaboration and technology transfer. His dedication to innovation and his record of excellence make him a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Featured Publications

Zong-Yu Gao*, Electric agricultural machinery and intelligent agricultural systems for sustainable farming. J. Agric. Eng. Res., Accepted.

Zong-Yu Gao*, Renewable energy utilization and its integration into precision agriculture machinery. Renew. Energy, 2024, 215, 119875.

Zong-Yu Gao*, Development of energy-efficient control systems for intelligent farm equipment. Comput. Electron. Agric., 2023, 205, 107564.

Zong-Yu Gao*, Innovation in electric-powered agricultural machinery for low-carbon farming solutions. Biosyst. Eng., 2022, 218, 45-53.