Xiaokang Wang | Electric Vehicles | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Xiaokang Wang | Electric Vehicles | Research Excellence Award

School of Electrical Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University | China

Wang Xiaokang is a researcher at Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China, specializing in engineering and applied sciences. He holds advanced academic qualifications in his discipline, with specialized training in technical research and innovation. He has actively participated in collaborative research projects and contributed to academic initiatives within his institution, demonstrating professional leadership and scholarly engagement. His research focuses on advancing engineering methodologies and emerging technological applications, resulting in 8 scholarly documents, including peer-reviewed publications and preprints, which have collectively received 27 citations and earned him an h-index of 3. Through sustained collaboration with national and international researchers, he has strengthened interdisciplinary research outcomes and academic impact. His contributions reflect a commitment to research excellence, innovation, and knowledge dissemination, supporting his strong candidacy for this distinguished award recognition.

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Study of Slide Ablation Characteristics During Pantograph Lowering Based on Simulation and Arc Voltage Measurements
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement – Journal Article, 2026

Thermal Behavior of Arcing in Electrical Section Overlaps under Specialized Mechanical Configurations
International Journal of Thermal Sciences – Journal Article, 2026

Ablation Characteristics of Contact Wires in the Pantograph–Catenary System under Successive Arcing Events
2025 IEEE China International Youth Conference on Electrical Engineering (CIYCEE) – Conference Paper, 2025

Beomju Kim | System Strength | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Beomju Kim | System Strength | Research Excellence Award

Korea University | South Korea

Kim Beomju is a Ph.D. integrated program researcher in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Korea University, specializing in power and energy systems. He holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and is engaged in advanced doctoral research addressing contemporary power system challenges. His professional experience includes contributions to nationally and industry funded projects on HVDC operation and stability, offshore wind integration, power system inertia estimation, and grid robustness and flexibility assessment, with collaborative roles involving major energy institutions. His research focuses on power system stability and dynamics, renewable energy integration, and low inertia grid operation, resulting in peer reviewed journal publications, patented technologies, and registered software. His scholarly output comprises 6 research documents with 4 citations and an h index of 1, reflecting emerging academic impact, and he is a professional member of the Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers.

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Grid Connection Studies for Large-Scale Offshore Wind Farms Considering High Penetration of Regional Renewables
N. Choi, B. Kim, D. Kim, B. Park, S. Kim, B. Lee
Sustainability, Vol. 14, No. 2, Article 1015

A Study on the System Strength Evaluation Index Considering the Interaction Between Renewable Energy
B. Kim, S. Im, B. Lee
IEEE International Conference on Advanced Power System Automation and Protection

RMS-Based PLL Stability Limit Estimation Using Maximum Phase Error for Power System Planning in Weak Grids
B. Kim, J. Park, S. Oh, H. Cho, B. Lee
Energies, Vol. 19, No. 1, Article 281

Implementation of a Local Renewable Management System for Increasing RES While Securing Stability in KEPCO’s Regional Power System
J. Park, B. Kim, B. Lee, S. Park, J. Shin, B. Park
International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, Vol. 172, Article 111337

Beomju Kim | Power System Stability | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Beomju Kim | Power System Stability | Research Excellence Award

Power System | Korea University | South Korea

Kim Beomju is a Ph.D. integrated program researcher in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Korea University, specializing in power and energy systems. He holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and has developed strong expertise through advanced doctoral training focused on modern power grids. His professional experience includes active roles in nationally and industry funded projects in collaboration with major energy stakeholders, contributing to HVDC operation, offshore wind integration, grid robustness assessment, and system monitoring platforms. His research focuses on power system stability and dynamics, renewable energy integration, inertia estimation, and frequency stability, with publications in internationally indexed journals as well as patented technologies for advanced grid analysis and monitoring. His achievements include research excellence recognitions, patented innovations, and active membership in professional engineering societies. His scholarly impact is reflected in 10,746 citations, an h-index of 41, and an i10-index of 109.

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Attack Vulnerability of Complex Networks
P. Holme, B. J. Kim, C. N. Yoon, S. K. Han
Physical Review E · Citations: 2564

Growing Scale-Free Networks with Tunable Clustering
P. Holme, B. J. Kim
Physical Review E · Citations: 1511

Synchronization on Small-World Networks
H. Hong, M. Y. Choi, B. J. Kim
arXiv Preprint · Citations: 573

Vertex Overload Breakdown in Evolving Networks
P. Holme, B. J. Kim
Physical Review E · Citations: 338

Factors That Predict Better Synchronizability on Complex Networks
H. Hong, B. J. Kim, M. Y. Choi, H. Park
Physical Review E · Citations: 314

Sushil Kumar | Renewable Energy Systems | Research Excellence Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Sushil Kumar | Renewable Energy Systems | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Professor | National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur | India

Sushil Kumar is a Research Scholar in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, with expertise in Management and Human Resource Management. He has contributed to empirical and interdisciplinary research that bridges human resource practices with organizational well-being and performance. His achievements include prestigious national fellowships awarded by statutory bodies, participation in advanced research methodology programs, and engagement in academic service roles, underscoring his commitment to scholarly excellence, capacity building, and the advancement of management research, with a scholarly impact reflected by 21 citations, an h-index of 2, and an i10-index of 1.

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George Korres | Smart Grids and Microgrids | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. George Korres | Smart Grids and Microgrids | Research Excellence Award

Professor | National Technical University of Athens | Greece

George N. Korres is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens, specializing in power systems engineering, smart grids, and energy system automation. He earned his Diploma and Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering with a focus on power systems and state estimation, building a strong academic foundation that underpins his long-standing career in both academia and industry. His professional experience spans academic leadership as Director of the Power Division and Director of the Energy Systems Laboratory, along with significant involvement in large-scale national and international research and development projects related to energy management systems, microgrids, and grid modernization. His scholarly impact is demonstrated by 5,621 citations, an h-index of 42, and an i10-index of 75.

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Taxonomy of PMU Placement Methodologies
N. M. Manousakis, G. N. Korres, P. S. Georgilakis – IEEE Transactions on Power Systems (464 citations)

A Distributed Multiarea State Estimation
G. N. Korres – IEEE Transactions on Power Systems (288 citations)

State Estimation and Bad Data Processing for Systems Including PMU and SCADA Measurements
G. N. Korres, N. M. Manousakis – Electric Power Systems Research (250 citations)

Power System Real-Time Monitoring Using PMU-Based Robust State Estimation
J. Zhao et al., G. N. Korres – IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid (247 citations)

Hardware-in-the-Loop Design and Optimal Setting of Adaptive Protection Schemes for Distribution Systems with Distributed Generation
V. A. Papaspiliotopoulos, G. N. Korres et al. – IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery (234 citations)

Zhengying Cai | Electric Vehicles | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Zhengying Cai | Electric Vehicles | Best Researcher Award

Prof | China Three Gorges University  | China

Zhengying Cai is a Professor in the College of Computer and Information Technology at China Three Gorges University, specializing in artificial intelligence and quantum computing, with a strong academic and research profile that underpins his nomination for this award. He earned his bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees from Huazhong University of Science and Technology with advanced specialization in computer and information technologies, establishing a solid foundation for interdisciplinary research. His professional experience encompasses academic leadership, supervision of graduate researchers, and active involvement in high-impact research projects, alongside contributions to curriculum development and institutional research advancement. His research focuses on artificial intelligence methodologies, quantum computing frameworks, and their applications, resulting in a substantial body of scholarly output, including 38 research documents that have received 224 citations and reflect an h-index of 9, demonstrating both productivity and sustained academic impact.

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An Artificial Plant Community Algorithm for Collision-Free Multi-Robot Aggregation
Z. Cai, Q. Yu, Z. Lu, Z. Liu, G. Gong – Applied Sciences (Switzerland)

Financial Time Series Uncertainty: A Review of Probabilistic AI Applications
S. Eggen, T.J. Espe, K. Grude, M. Risstad, R. Sandberg – Journal of Economic Surveys

Forecasting Implied Volatilities of Currency Options with Machine Learning Techniques and Econometric Models
A. Olsen, G. Djupskås, P.E. de Lange, M. Risstad – International Journal of Data Science and Analytics

Bo Wang | Smart Grids and Microgrids | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Bo Wang | Smart Grids and Microgrids | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Wuhan University | China

Prof. Bo Wang is a Professor and doctoral supervisor at the School of Electrical Engineering, Wuhan University, and a recognized authority in smart grids and microgrids, with expertise in the digitalization of power distribution and utilization. He earned advanced degrees in electrical engineering with specialization in power systems, smart grid technologies, and coordinated operation of distribution networks and microgrids. His research focuses on intelligent energy management, load scheduling, renewable energy integration, risk assessment, and data-driven operation of power systems, leading to more than 120 peer-reviewed journal publications, a scholarly monograph, and multiple granted patents, with strong academic impact reflected by over 3,054 citations, an h-index of 29, and an i10-index of 64. His contributions have been recognized through major science and technology awards, a Gold Medal at the International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, and selection among China’s most influential academic papers. Prof. Wang is an IET Fellow, IEEE Senior Member, serves on editorial boards of leading power engineering journals, and actively contributes to international professional societies and technical committees.

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Improving interdependent networks robustness by adding connectivity links

– Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2016 (121 citations)

Dr. Harpreet Kaur | Renewable Energy Sources | Best Industrial Research Award

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Dr. Harpreet Kaur | Renewable Energy Sources | Best Industrial Research Award

Assistant Professor | Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College | India

Dr. Harpreet Kaur Channi is an accomplished Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana, with extensive experience in teaching and research across renewable energy systems, smart grids, artificial intelligence, and IoT applications. She holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Chandigarh University, specializing in the performance evaluation of hybrid renewable systems for rural electrification, and a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Electrical Engineering with a focus on PV-Biomass-EV integration from Eudoxia Research University. Over her 17-year career, Dr. Channi has contributed significantly to the fields of solar-biomass hybrid systems, sustainable smart cities, and federated learning in energy and healthcare domains. She has authored more than 115 Scopus-indexed papers, 50 book chapters, and 40 books, and has presented her research in numerous international conferences. Her work has led to 13 published patents and over 50 specialized certifications, including NPTEL and Coursera. A respected academic leader, she has served as NBA and ABET Coordinator, Mentoring Lead, and SC/ST Student Support Coordinator, fostering both academic excellence and inclusivity. Dr. Channi’s professional recognition includes 45 awards for research and teaching excellence, along with memberships in 14 professional institutions. She continues to advance interdisciplinary innovation, integrating renewable technologies with artificial intelligence to support sustainable development and energy resilience. Her research impact is reflected in 1,127 citations, an h-index of 15, and an i10-index of 19.

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Harpreet Kaur Channi*, Performance evaluation of hybrid renewable energy systems for rural electrification. Renew. Energy Eng. J., Accepted.

Harpreet Kaur Channi*, Optimization and modeling of PV–biomass–EV integrated systems using artificial intelligence techniques. Int. J. Electr. Power Energy Syst., 2024, 12(3), 102145.

Harpreet Kaur Channi, Smart grid innovation and IoT-based monitoring for sustainable energy infrastructure. Energy Sustain. Dev., 2024, 18(2), 113207.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Akbari | Flexible AC Transmission Systems | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Akbari | Flexible AC Transmission Systems | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor | Department of Electrical Engineering, Mazandaran University of Science and Technology | Iran

Dr. Ehsan Akbari is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Mazandaran University of Science and Technology, Babol, Iran, specializing in electrical power engineering. He earned his B.Sc. in Electrical Power Engineering from Mazandaran University, followed by an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in the same field from the Mazandaran University of Science and Technology and Isfahan University of Technology, respectively. With extensive academic and research experience, Dr. Akbari has authored 25 books, published over 395 journal and conference papers, and holds six patents that reflect his innovative work. His research focuses on power quality, flexible AC transmission systems (FACTS), multilevel power electronics converters, smart grids, microgrids, grid-connected converter control, and renewable energy integration. A recognized leader in his field, he has organized and served on program committees for numerous international conferences. Dr. Akbari’s outstanding achievements have earned him multiple provincial awards for scientific and technological advancement. In addition to his research contributions, he actively engages in professional societies, editorial responsibilities, and academic collaborations, contributing significantly to the advancement of modern power and energy systems. His research impact is reflected in 1,145 citations, 57 documents, and an h-index of 20.

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Ehsan Akbari*, Stationary-frame power regulation for controlling grid-connected three-phase modular multilevel converter with low harmonic under unbalanced voltage. Scientific Reports, 2025.

Ehsan Akbari*, Flexibility regulation-based economic energy scheduling in multi-microgrids with renewable/non-renewable resource and stationary storage systems considering sustainable computing by hybrid metaheuristic algorithm. Sustainable Computing: Informatics and Systems, 2025.

Ehsan Akbari*, Capabilities of battery and compressed air storage in the economic energy scheduling and flexibility regulation of multi-microgrids including non-renewable/renewable units. Scientific Reports, 2025.

Ehsan Akbari*, An optimized ANFIS framework for online voltage stability margin estimation in power systems using the novel Solifugae-inspired optimization algorithm and partial least squares-based dimensionality reduction. Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation, 2025.

Ehsan Akbari*, High voltage direct current system-based generation and transmission expansion planning considering reactive power management of AC and DC stations. Scientific Reports, 2025.

Kewei Lin | Renewable Energy Systems | Best Researcher Award

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Kewei Lin | Renewable Energy Systems | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology | Taiwan

Dr. Ke-Wei Lin is an Assistant Professor at the National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, specializing in hydrogen energy systems, fuel cells, and clean transportation technologies. He holds a Ph.D. in System and Naval Mechatronic Engineering, as well as M.S. and B.S. degrees in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, all from National Cheng Kung University. Dr. Lin’s professional experience includes serving as Senior Engineer and Project Leader at the Automotive Research & Testing Center, where he led initiatives in hybrid powertrain development, fuel cell integration, and advanced clean engine technologies, and as Project Manager at Formosa Petrochemical Corporation. His research focuses on hydrogen energy, fuel cell and Li-ion battery hybrid systems, thermochemical reforming, exergy and techno-economic analysis, and sustainable mobility, with several publications advancing fuel cell vehicle applications and emission reduction strategies. He has contributed as a committee member for the EPA Sustainable Project Loan Review, demonstrating his leadership in environmental and energy policy initiatives. Dr. Lin has been recognized for his impactful research through professional memberships, technical committee roles, and contributions to collaborative industry-academic projects, reinforcing his commitment to advancing renewable energy and green transportation solutions.

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

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

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

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

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