Hengrui Ma | Renewable Energy Systems | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Hengrui Ma | Renewable Energy Systems | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Wuhan University of Technology | China

Prof. Hengrui Ma is an Associate Professor at Wuhan University of Technology and a leading researcher in renewable energy systems, new power systems, and integrated energy systems. He received his Ph.D. from Wuhan University and completed his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in electrical engineering at North China Electric Power University, with a strong specialization in power and energy systems. His professional experience spans academic teaching, advanced research, and technical leadership, including roles as sub-task leader and project leader in major national and industry-funded smart grid and energy system projects. Prof. Ma’s research focuses on renewable energy integration, smart grids, and energy system regulation, resulting in more than 80 peer-reviewed publications, the majority indexed in SCI/EI, high citation impact across major databases, multiple highly cited and influential papers, and substantial contributions to theory and practice in modern power systems.  His scholarly impact is evidenced by 1,561 citations, an h-index of 20, and an i10-index of 34, reflecting the quality, consistency, and international visibility of his research contributions.

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Mr. Kamal Deen Moro | Renewable Energy Systems | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Kamal Deen Moro | Renewable Energy Systems | Research Excellence Award

Administration | Northwestern Polytechnical University | China

Kamal Deen Moro is a Graduate Research Assistant at Northwestern Polytechnical University, specializing in applied economics with core expertise in development economics, energy and environmental economics, and financial economics. He holds an MSc in Applied Economics with advanced training in econometrics, statistical modeling, and industrial economics, as well as a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting with strong foundations in microeconomics, quantitative methods, and financial reporting. His professional experience includes supporting research design, conducting literature reviews, analyzing complex datasets, contributing to academic publications, developing grant proposals, and participating in interdisciplinary international projects, complemented by earlier roles in internal auditing, financial administration, and institutional service. His research focuses on renewable energy transitions, environmental sustainability, industrialization dynamics, policy uncertainty, and economic growth, resulting in multiple peer-reviewed publications that examine green technology deployment, environmental Kuznets relationships, hydropower impacts, and cleaner energy transitions. He has led and contributed to student organizations, coordinated projects, and engaged in community education initiatives. Kamal holds professional certifications in data analysis, visualization, and advanced STATA, with additional proficiency in R, EViews, Excel, and Python. His achievements include academic honors, recognition for outstanding participation in international academic programs, and excellence in mathematics. He is also an active member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana, strengthening his professional engagement. His scholarly contributions are reflected in 21 citations, 7 documents, and an h-index of 2, underscoring his growing impact in the fields of applied and environmental economics.

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Moro K.D.*, Xi J., Fumey M.P., Awuye S.K., Sackitey G.M. Industrialization, energy demand and environmental pollution nexus in MINT economies: Does cleaner energy transition and environmental technology play a mitigating role? J. Environ. Manage., 2025, 376, 124451.

Moro K.D.* Resource dependencies, market concentration, trade barriers and green technology deployment: A comparative analysis of solar, wind, and hydropower installation patterns. Renew. Energy, 2025.

Dr. Amjed Albordhi | Renewable Energy Systems | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Amjed Albordhi | Renewable Energy Systems | Editorial Board Member

Nassrayhi Power | Southern Technical University | Iraq

Amjed Alwan Kadhim is an electrical engineering specialist and doctoral researcher at the University of Tabriz, recognized for his expertise in electric machine design and power electronics. He holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Technology–Baghdad, where he developed strong foundations in machine design, power electronic applications, and system analysis. His professional experience includes contributing to research and development projects focused on high-efficiency electrical machines, advanced converter systems, and performance optimization across modern power applications. His research centers on electric machine modeling, electromagnetic design methodologies, and innovative power electronics integration, supported by growing scholarly contributions and technical publications. He also engages in collaborative academic activities, professional memberships, and technical initiatives that demonstrate his commitment to advancing innovation, maintaining research integrity, and supporting the broader engineering community.

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Featured Publications

Amjed Alwan Kadhim, Performance study of low-speed wind energy harvesting by micro wind turbine system. Energy Reports, 2025, DOI: 10.1016/j.egyr.2025.02.046.

Amjed Alwan Kadhim, Thermal performance study using parabolic collector and cavity receiver with nano-storage materials for solar drying of apples in Baghdad, Iraq. Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, 2025, DOI: 10.63278/mme.vi.1604.

Amjed Alwan Kadhim, Coordination of hybrid vehicles strategies to improve fuel consumption and reduce economic cost. Int. J. Power Electron. Drive Syst., 2024, 15(2), 725–732, DOI: 10.11591/ijpeds.v15.i2.pp725-732.

Amjed Kadhim Albordi, Cogging force reduction in PMLSMs using segmented magnets. J. Oper. Autom. Power Eng., 2024.

Dr. Liu Bai | Renewable Energy Systems | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Liu Bai | Renewable Energy Systems | Editorial Board Member

Postdoctoral Fellow | Harbin Institute of Technology | China

Liu Bai is an Assistant Researcher and Postdoctoral Fellow at the Harbin Institute of Technology, specializing in predictability, energy forecasting, solar forecasting, and structural failure prediction, where he contributes to advancing energy meteorology and data-driven engineering analysis. He holds a Ph.D. in Structural Engineering from the Harbin Institute of Technology and a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from Northeast Agricultural University, with academic training that supports his interdisciplinary research spanning renewable energy systems and structural behavior modeling. He also serves as a youth editor for multiple scientific journals, reviews manuscripts for leading international publications in energy and computational fields, and is an active member of professional societies, including roles within the Chinese Particle Society and the Aerosol Professional Committee, demonstrating recognized expertise and service within the research community.

Reviewer (Judge) Summary

Number of Acceptance Requests: 2 (1813 & 1851)

Total Approvals by Judge/Reviewer: 1 (1813)

Not Responded by Judge/Reviewer: 1 (1851)

Not Approved by Judge/Reviewer: 0

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Featured Publications

Liu Bai*, Predictability and forecast skill of solar irradiance across large-scale regions using advanced statistical and machine-learning frameworks. Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, Accepted.

Liu Bai*, Deep-learning–enhanced solar irradiance prediction and uncertainty quantification based on multi-task and physically constrained modeling approaches. Solar Energy, Accepted.

Liu Bai, Data-driven structural performance assessment and failure prediction of reinforced concrete and masonry systems under complex loading conditions. Structural Concrete, Accepted.

Assist. Prof. Dr. Taame Abraha Berhe | Renewable Energy Systems | Editorial Board Member

Assist. Prof. Dr. Taame Abraha Berhe | Renewable Energy Systems | Editorial Board Member

Postdoctoral Fellow | Adigrat university | Ethiopia

Taame Abraha Berhe is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Applied and Theoretical Chemistry at a leading institution, specializing in electrochemistry, physical chemistry, materials and energy chemistry, photochemistry, nanotechnology, and advanced characterization techniques. He holds a PhD in Applied Science and Technology, an MSc in Physical Chemistry, and a BEd in Chemistry, building a strong academic foundation that supports his interdisciplinary scientific work. His professional experience includes serving as Assistant Professor, Department Head, and College Dean, alongside extensive teaching and research roles in chemistry and chemical engineering. His research focuses on halide perovskites, sustainable energy materials, surface modification technologies, and nanostructured systems, supported by numerous publications in reputed journals and collaborative projects involving synchrotron radiation facilities. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of material stability, catalytic processes, and energy‐related nanomaterials. Dr. Berhe has been recognized with multiple reviewer excellence awards and has served as reviewer for several international journals, including those under the Royal Society of Chemistry. He also holds editorial board positions in chemistry and applied science journals and actively participates in international scientific committees across major conferences. His professional memberships include the Royal Society of Chemistry, American Physical Society, African Materials Research Society, and multiple global scientific networks, reflecting his commitment to advancing materials science and fostering international research collaboration.

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Featured Publications

Taame Abraha Berhe*, Nano-engineering halide perovskites for energy harvesting, nano-plasmon sensing, and photoflexoelectric applications. Energy Adv., Accepted.

Taame Abraha Berhe*, Croton macrostachyus leaf-mediated biosynthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles for catalytic reduction of organic dyes. Mater. Res. Express., Accepted.

Taame Abraha Berhe*, Multifunctional properties of halide perovskites: coordination engineering, electronic interactions, and advanced energy applications. Inorganics., Accepted.

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saidjon Tavarov | Demand Side Management & Energy Efficiency | Editorial Board Member

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saidjon Tavarov | Demand Side Management & Energy Efficiency | Editorial Board Member

Associate Professor | South Ural State University (national research university) | Russia

Dr. Saidjon Shiralievich Tavarov, a researcher and faculty member at South Ural State University specializing in power and energy systems, is an expert in electrical load forecasting, distribution network optimization, and energy efficiency. He holds advanced degrees in power engineering with a focus on electrical systems analysis and has previously served at Tajik Technical University, where he contributed to academic instruction, research leadership, and applied energy projects. His professional experience spans modeling urban electrical networks, developing algorithms for consumption management, and improving operational modes of distribution grids, along with leading studies on household energy behavior, uncertainty-based forecasting, and smart-meter-driven control methods. Dr. Tavarov has authored numerous publications in international journals and conferences, covering semiconductor converter modeling, pulse converter efficiency, fuzzy-logic-based forecasting, reliability assessment, and urban grid performance enhancement. His research has supported practical improvements in energy planning, grid stability, and consumption optimization in regions with complex climatic and infrastructural conditions. He has been recognized for his scholarly contributions through active editorial and peer-review roles for leading journals, including Energies, Sustainability, Algorithms, Electric Power Components and Systems, and the World Electric Vehicle Journal. His professional standing is further supported by memberships in academic communities and ongoing contributions to international research collaborations, reflecting his commitment to advancing modern electrical engineering and sustainable energy development.

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Featured Publications

Saidjon Shiralievich Tavarov*, Forecasting average daily and peak electrical load based on monthly consumption data. Electricity, Accepted.

Saidjon Shiralievich Tavarov*, Model of semiconductor converters for simulating asymmetric loads in autonomous power systems. Int. J. Electr. Comput. Eng., Accepted.

Saidjon Shiralievich Tavarov*, Improving energy indicators of pulse converters. Indones. J. Electr. Eng. Comput. Sci., 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.