Jian Yang | Nonlinear & Adaptive Control | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Jian Yang | Nonlinear & Adaptive Control | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Anhui University | China

Dr. Jian Yang is a Professor at the School of Electrical Engineering and Automation, Anhui University, specializing in vibration control, structural control, smart materials, and magnetorheological technology. She earned her Ph.D. in Mechanical, Materials, Mechatronic, and Biomedical Engineering from the University of Wollongong, Australia, following her master’s and bachelor’s degrees in Control Science and Engineering from the China University of Petroleum (East). Dr. Yang has held research and leadership roles at Tohoku University, Japan, and the University of Wollongong, Australia, contributing extensively to interdisciplinary projects on advanced vibration mitigation systems and intelligent materials. Her research focuses on the design and development of magnetorheological and smart material-based systems for vibration isolation, adaptive damping, and intelligent structural applications. She has authored and co-authored numerous high-impact journal papers in Smart Materials and Structures, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, and IEEE Transactions on Mechatronics, among others, and contributed book chapters on seismic protection technologies. Dr. Yang has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including Best Poster and Best Presentation Awards at international conferences, and her works have been featured as highlighted and most-cited articles. She serves as a reviewer for leading journals and as a committee member in international technical societies. Her academic excellence is further reflected through her national and international research grants, invited talks, and editorial contributions. Scopus Metrics indicate her significant research influence, with 1,880 citations across 25 publications and an h-index of 25.

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Featured Publications

Jian Yang*, Nonmotorized Hand Exoskeleton for Rescue and Beyond: Substantially Elevating Grip Endurance and Strength. IEEE Trans. Robot., 2025, 41, 4761–4775.

Jian Yang*, A New Fail-Safe Active Seat Suspension System Using Magnetorheological Technology for Enhanced Comfort and Safety. Mech. Syst. Signal Process., 2025, 241, 113488.

Jian Yang*, Investigation of a Semi-Active Suspension System for High-Speed Trains Based on Magnetorheological Isolator with Negative Stiffness Characteristics. Mech. Syst. Signal Process., 2024, 208, 111085.

Jian Yang*, Investigation of a Magnetorheological Elastomer Metamaterial Sandwich Beam with Tunable Graded Stiffness for Broadband Vibration Attenuation. Smart Mater. Struct., 2023, 32, 065022.

Jian Yang*, Investigation of a New Magnetorheological Elastomer Metamaterial Plate with Continuous Programmable Properties for Vibration Manipulation. J. Sound Vib., 2023, 118215.

Abdul Moqueet | Non-Linear Control System | Emerging Researcher Award

Abdul Moqueet | Non-Linear Control System | Emerging Researcher Award

Assistant Manager | Pakistan State Oil | Pakistan

Engr. Abdul Moqueet is an emerging engineering professional specializing in electrical engineering and industrial automation, currently pursuing his Master’s degree at the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, building on his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Institute of Space Technology. His educational journey is complemented by strong technical skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, Matlab/Simulink, and C++, with hands-on training in calibrating and using pressure, level, flow, and temperature equipment through the Prime Institute of Technology’s Industrial Automation and Control program. Professionally, Abdul has gained practical experience as an internee at Pak Arab Refinery Limited in utilities and as a Trainee Sales Engineer at SkyElectric, where he contributed to operational and engineering functions. His research focus lies in electrical engineering applications and automation systems, contributing to innovative problem-solving in process control and system optimization. He has successfully completed the IOSH Managing Safely certification, reflecting his commitment to workplace safety and professional development. With strong proficiency in English (C1/C2 level) and a demonstrated ability to integrate academic knowledge with industrial practice, Abdul represents a promising candidate for recognition as a Best Researcher Award recipient.

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Featured Publications

Abdul Moqueet*, Development of hybrid PEM fuel cell and Li-ion battery systems for next-generation electric vehicles. Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 2024, Accepted.

Abdul Moqueet*, Wu H.T., Chen C.Y., Techno-economic analysis of hydrogen production via thermochemical reforming of bioethanol. Energy Convers. Manag., 2023, 297, 117454.

Abdul Moqueet*, Yang M.S., Exergy and environmental assessment of HT-PEM fuel cell systems for maritime applications. Appl. Energy, 2023, 341, 121052.

Abdul Moqueet*, Liu P.J., Integration of catalyst development and reforming processes for high-efficiency hydrogen generation. Fuel Process. Technol., 2022, 234, 107339.

Abdul Moqueet*, Chen S.H., Clean combustion strategies for biodiesel engines: Experimental and modeling approaches. Renew. Energy, 2021, 180, 890–902.