Prof. Abderrahim Yousfi | Renewable Energy Systems | Renewable Electrical Innovation Award

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Prof. Abderrahim Yousfi | Renewable Energy Systems | Renewable Electrical Innovation Award

Assistant Director | University Mohamed Elbachir Elibrahimi of Borj Bou Arréridj | Algeria

Dr. Abderrahim Yousfi is a Professor of Electronics specializing in micro-electronics at the University of Mohamed El Bachir El Ibrahimi, Algeria, within the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications, where he holds senior academic and research leadership responsibilities. He earned bachelor’s, engineering, master’s, and doctoral degrees in electronics and micro-electronics, with advanced specialization in instrumentation and academic qualification accreditation. His professional experience includes postgraduate teaching and supervision, leadership of academic departments and research teams, coordination of scientific programs, and active involvement in international collaborations and conferences. His research focuses on perovskite solar cells, semiconductor device modeling, photovoltaic and optoelectronic materials, thin-film electronics, nanoelectronics, and numerical simulation, resulting in 35 scholarly publications with 352 citations and an h-index of 10. His academic profile is further strengthened by recognitions for scholarly contributions, extensive peer-review and editorial service for high-impact journals, and active membership in international scientific communities.

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An Optimized Design of 10-nm-Scale Dual-Material Surrounded Gate MOSFETs for Digital Circuit Applications
F. Djeffal, N. Lakhdar, A. Yousfi
Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures · Highly Cited

Current-Voltage Analytical Model and Multi-Objective Optimization of a Short-Channel Gate-All-Around Junctionless MOSFET
F. Pezzimenti, H. Bencherif, A. Yousfi, L. Dehimi
Solid-State Electronics · High-Impact Journal

Revealing the Secrets of High-Performance Lead-Free CsSnCl₃-Based Perovskite Solar Cells Using DFT and SCAPS-1D
O. Saidani, A. Yousfi, D. P. Samajdar, X. Xu, et al.
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells · Top-Tier Journal

Improved InₓGa₁₋ₓP/GaAs/Ge Tandem Solar Cell Using Light-Trapping Engineering and Multi-Objective Optimization
H. Bencherif, L. Dehimi, F. Pezzimenti, A. Yousfi, et al.
Optik · Advanced Photovoltaic Design

Analytical Model for Light-Trapping Effects in ZnO:Al/c-Si/SiGe/c-Si Solar Cells with Optimized Design
H. Bencherif, L. Dehimi, F. Pezzimenti, A. Yousfi
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Dr. Jiawei Wu | Renewable Energy Systems | Renewable Electrical Innovation Award

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Dr. Jiawei Wu | Renewable Energy Systems | Renewable Electrical Innovation Award

Global Energy Interconnection Group | China

Wu Jiawei is a Researcher at the Technology and Information Research Institute of Global Energy Interconnection Group Co., Ltd., with expertise in new energy and power technologies. She holds Bachelor’s degrees in Engineering and Economics and a Doctor of Engineering in electrical engineering, complemented by international academic training. Her professional experience includes progressive research roles, leadership in large-scale renewable energy assessment platforms, and contributions to national and global clean energy planning initiatives. Her research focuses on clean energy resource assessment, power meteorology, renewable energy system optimization, and electric-hydrogen-carbon coupling, with a strong record of high-impact journal publications and authoritative reports. Her scholarly output includes 81 documents, receiving 1,750 citations from 1,261 documents with an h-index of 22. She has earned multiple best paper and innovation awards, recognition as a highly cited scholar, selection to a national young scientific leadership program, and active engagement in international academic and professional communities.

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Youcef Himri | Demand Side Management | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Youcef Himri | Demand Side Management | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Université Tahri Mohamed Becha | Algeria

Dr. Youcef Himri is a Senior Researcher and academic affiliated with Université Tahri Mohamed Béchar and a Safety Engineer at SONELGAZ, specializing in renewable energy systems, energy transition, and smart grids. He holds engineering, magister, doctoral, and habilitation degrees in electrotechnics, energetic physics, and mechanical engineering, with advanced expertise in energy optimization and sustainability. His professional experience spans academic teaching, industrial safety leadership, renewable energy feasibility studies, and national energy infrastructure projects, alongside international research collaborations. Dr. Himri’s research focuses on wind and solar energy assessment, biomass resources, hydrogen energy, smart grid standards, and energy policy, with extensive publications in high-impact journals and reference books. His scholarly impact is reflected in 2,708 citations, an h-index of 14, and an i10-index of 17.

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Global review and synthesis of trends in observed terrestrial near-surface wind speeds: Implications for evaporation
TR McVicar, ML Roderick, RJ Donohue, LT Li, TG Van Niel, A Thomas et al. – Journal of Hydrology (1,365 citations)

Techno-economical study of hybrid power system for a remote village in Algeria
Y. Himri, A. B. Stambouli, B. Draoui, S. Himri – Energy (269 citations)

Review and use of the Algerian renewable energy for sustainable development
Y. Himri, A. S. Malik, A. B. Stambouli, S. Himri, B. Draoui – Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (213 citations)

Wind power potential assessment for three locations in Algeria
Y. Himri, S. Rehman, B. Draoui, S. Himri – Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (153 citations)

Potential and economic feasibility of wind energy in south west region of Algeria
Y. Himri, M. Merzouk, N. K. Merzouk, S. Himri – Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments (95 citations)

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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Qingguo Lü | Electrical Engineering  | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Qingguo Lü | Electrical Engineering  | Research Excellence Award

Associate Researcher | Chongqing University | China

Qingguo Lü is an Associate Researcher at Chongqing University specializing in distributed optimization, privacy-preserving machine learning, and smart grid systems. He earned his doctoral degree in computer science and technology with a strong focus on optimization theory and networked systems and subsequently advanced his expertise through postdoctoral research and international academic collaboration.  His scholarly contributions have delivered both theoretical advances and practical engineering solutions, achieving strong international visibility and impact. His academic influence is reflected by 1,174 citations, an h-index of 18, and an i10-index of 26. In recognition of his expertise and service, he holds multiple editorial and guest editorial appointments in international journals, serves on conference program committees, contributes extensively to peer review, holds innovation patents, and maintains professional standing as an IEEE Senior Member, demonstrating sustained excellence in research, leadership, and academic service suitable for a prestigious research award.

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Distributed projection subgradient algorithm over time-varying general unbalanced directed graphs
H. Li, Q. Liu, T. Huang – IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control · Citations: 115
Accelerated convergence algorithm for distributed constrained optimization under time-varying general directed graphs
H. Li, Q. Lü, X. Liao, T. Huang – IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems · Citations: 104
Achieving acceleration for distributed economic dispatch in smart grids over directed networks
Q. Liu, X. Liao, H. Li, T. Huang – IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering · Citations: 100
Convergence analysis of a distributed optimization algorithm with a general unbalanced directed communication network
H. Li, Q. Liu, T. Huang – IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering · Citations: 96
Privacy masking stochastic subgradient-push algorithm for distributed online optimization
Q. Lü, X. Liao, T. Xiang, H. Li, T. Huang – IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics · Citations: 80

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jinpeng Guo | Power System Stability | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jinpeng Guo | Power System Stability | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Hohai University | China

Dr. Jinpeng Guo, an Associate Professor at the School of Electrical and Power Engineering at Hohai University, is a specialist in new energy power systems with expertise in renewable energy grid integration, stability analysis, and advanced control strategies for converter-dominated networks. He holds a doctoral degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from McGill University, a graduate degree in Electrical Engineering from Southeast University, and a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Automation from Chongqing University, further enriched by an academic exchange in electrical engineering at Tsinghua University. His professional experience includes leading and contributing to major research initiatives on frequency characteristics, rotor-angle stability, offshore wind power integration through VSC-HVDC systems, synchronous condenser optimization, and wide-area damping control, serving as both project leader and technical director in national and industry-supported programs. Dr. Guo’s research focuses on data-driven modeling, inertia estimation, dynamic stability enhancement, and coordinated active–reactive power control, supported by publications in reputable journals and international conferences. His scholarly contributions advance power system resilience, renewable energy operational security, and the development of intelligent control methods for modern electric grids. He has been recognized through competitive research funding and active participation in collaborative international projects, professional networks, and academic communities. His academic profile includes 3 citations, 8 documents, and an h-index of 1.

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Guo, Jinpeng*, Quantitative evaluation and sensitivity analysis of carbon emission reduction costs based on optimal scheduling of electric-thermal integrated energy systems. Electric Power Systems Research, 2026, Article in press.

Guo, Jinpeng*, Improved vector current control for the VSC-HVDC converter connected to a very weak AC grid. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers.

Guo, Jinpeng*, Data-driven methods in modern power system stability and security. Smart Cyber-Physical Power Systems.

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

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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.

Prof. Xubin Liu | Smart Grids and Microgrids | Editorial Board Member

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Prof. Xubin Liu | Smart Grids and Microgrids | Editorial Board Member

Professor | Central South University | China

Dr. Xubin Liu is a postdoctoral researcher in Electrical Engineering at the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, specializing in power systems, renewable energy integration, and microgrid control. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Hunan University with joint doctoral training at Tsinghua University, preceded by a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Northwest University for Nationalities. His professional experience includes leading and contributing to advanced research projects on intelligent distribution networks, multi-energy systems, frequency–voltage coordination, fault current management, energy storage control, and real-time simulation platforms for active distribution networks. Dr. Liu’s research focuses on integrated energy systems, renewable energy dispatch, microgrid stability, advanced control strategies, and data-driven forecasting, reflected in numerous publications in high-impact IEEE and international journals. He has served as a reviewer for leading journals and as a member of editorial boards, contributing to the scientific community through peer review and academic engagement. His achievements have been recognized through multiple national scholarships, provincial honors, competition awards, and distinctions for academic excellence. He has also participated in major national and international collaborative projects involving intelligent grid systems, clean energy integration, and enterprise-level energy internet technologies. Dr. Liu continues to advance the fields of smart grids, energy optimization, and power electronic control through innovative research, project leadership, and active participation in professional societies.

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Featured Publications

Xubin Liu*, Frequency-Voltage synergy support method based on grid strength for VSC-MTDC integrated distributed offshore wind farms. IEEE Trans. Power Syst., 2025, 40(4), 3543–3562.

Xubin Liu*, A coordinated voltage-frequency support method for VSC-MTDC integrated offshore wind farms system. IEEE Trans. Power Syst., 2024, 39(1), 1485–1502.

Xubin Liu*, Fault current unified calculation method for whole-process fault ride-through of DFIG-based wind farms. IEEE Trans. Smart Grid, 2024, 15(1), 485–503.

Xubin Liu*, Active fault current limitation for VSC-MTDC integrated offshore wind farms participating in frequency regulation. IEEE Trans. Sustain. Energy, 2024, 15(2), 773–788.

Xubin Liu*, Fault current multi-stages calculation method for DFIG-based wind farms with whole fault-process attributes under asymmetrical grid-fault conditions. IEEE Trans. Sustain. Energy, 2024, 15(4), 2361–2379.

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

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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. His professional experience includes leading multiple scientific research projects, serving as a visiting scholar at prominent research institutes, and contributing to national-level postdoctoral research initiatives, reflecting strong leadership in collaborative and applied research environments. His research outputs include more than 30 peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals covering solar irradiance predictability, deep-learning-based solar forecasting, structural performance assessment, and concrete behavior modeling, alongside contributions to innovation through several granted patents. 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.

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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

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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.