Muhammad Zeeshan Malik | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Muhammad Zeeshan Malik | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Muhammad Zeeshan Malik, Taizhou University, China.

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Education and Experience

  • 🎓 Ph.D. in Electrical & Electronics Engineering – Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China (2013-2017)
  • 🎓 Master’s in Electrical Engineering – Chongqing University, China (2010-2012)
  • 📖 Associate Professor – Taizhou University, Zhejiang, China (April 2021–Present)
  • 📖 Associate Professor – Huaiyin Institute of Technology, Huaiyin, China (2018-2021)
  • 🔬 Research Associate – Zhejiang University, China (2013-2017)
  • 🏫 Lecturer – Rachna College of Engineering & Technology, Gujranwala, Pakistan (2012-2013)

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Muhammad Zeeshan Malik’s extensive research portfolio and contributions make him an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His expertise spans several critical areas, including power electronics, renewable energy systems, and energy integration. His innovative work has contributed significantly to the fields of electrical and electronics engineering, with particular emphasis on sustainable energy solutions.

Professional Development 

Awards and Honors 

  • 🌍 Listed in the top 2% of scientists worldwide by Stanford University and Elsevier (2023)
  • 🏅 Participated in the International Cultural Festival, Chongqing University, China (2010)
  • 🏸 Achieved certification in International VS Chinese badminton game, Chongqing University (2012)

Publications

  • “Investigation of MPPT techniques under uniform and non-uniform solar irradiation condition–a retrospection” – 257 citations, 2020 📈
  • “Solar irradiance measurement instrumentation and power solar generation forecasting based on Artificial Neural Networks (ANN): A review of five years research trend” – 204 citations, 2020 ☀️🤖
  • “Environmental impacts of hazardous waste, and management strategies to reconcile circular economy and eco-sustainability” – 156 citations, 2022 ♻️🌍
  • “Design and comparative exergy and exergo-economic analyses of a novel integrated Kalina cycle improved with fuel cell and thermoelectric module” – 66 citations, 2020 ⚙️🔋
  • “Review of online and soft computing maximum power point tracking techniques under non-uniform solar irradiation conditions” – 62 citations, 2020 🌞📊
  • “Ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) system boosted with solar energy and TEG based on exergy and exergo-environment analysis and multi-objective optimization” – 53 citations, 2020 🌊🔆
  • “A review on design parameters and specifications of parabolic solar dish Stirling systems and their applications” – 52 citations, 2022 📡🌡️
  • “Strategic planning of renewable distributed generation in radial distribution system using advanced MOPSO method” – 52 citations, 2020 ⚡📈

Jiacong Li | Decarbonization | Best Researcher Award

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Jiacong Li | Decarbonization | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Jiacong Li , Tsinghua University, China

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Suitability For The Award

Jiacong Li is a dedicated Ph.D. student at Tsinghua University, specializing in environmental science and engineering. His research focuses on energy system decarbonization, particularly through the application of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies. His innovative approach and significant contributions position him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Education and Experience:

🎓 Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering
Tsinghua University, ongoing

🎓 Bachelor of Engineering
Tsinghua University

🎓 Bachelor of Philosophy
Tsinghua University

🛠 Research Focus:
Energy system decarbonization, carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS)

📊 Published in Applied Energy:
Assessing flexible carbon capture power plants’ synergies with renewable energy

Professional Development

🚀 Jiacong Li has actively contributed to cutting-edge research on the decarbonization of power systems, focusing on the flexible operation of carbon capture and storage technologies. His current projects explore the integration of renewable energy sources like wind and solar with carbon capture systems to enhance power system flexibility. 💡 Jiacong is involved in collaborations with the Tsinghua-Toyota Joint Research Institute and the Ordos-Tsinghua Innovative & Collaborative Research Program, advancing carbon neutrality goals. His ongoing work on decarbonizing the coal-to-methanol industry showcases his dedication to developing sustainable energy solutions for the future. 🌱

Research Focus

🔬 Jiacong Li’s research is centered on decarbonizing energy systems through flexible carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies. His work explores the synergy between CCS power plants and renewable energy sources such as wind and solar, focusing on large-scale power systems. 🔋 His research aims to optimize the flexibility of CCS operations, ensuring that energy generation remains efficient while reducing carbon emissions. 🌍 By examining the economic and environmental benefits, Jiacong’s studies provide insights into how CCS can be deployed in the near term, offering a pathway toward a carbon-neutral future. 🌱

Awards and Honors 🏆✨

🏅 Best Researcher Award Nominee – 2024

🎖 Research Publication in Applied Energy – 2025

🌟 Tsinghua-Toyota Joint Research Institute Cross-discipline Program

🌟 Ordos-Tsinghua Collaborative Research in Carbon Neutrality

Publications 📚📝

📄 Assessing the synergies of flexibly-operated carbon capture power plants with variable renewable energy in large-scale power systems – Applied Energy (2025)
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📄 Combined solar power and storage as cost-competitive and grid-compatible supply for China’s future carbon-neutral electricity system – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2021)
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Conclusion

Jiacong Li’s academic achievements, robust research contributions, and innovative approach to energy decarbonization align well with the criteria for the Best Researcher Award. His ongoing efforts to advance CCUS technologies and his ability to publish impactful research highlight his potential to make significant contributions to the field of environmental science and engineering. Recognizing his work with this award would not only honor his achievements but also encourage further innovation in sustainable energy solutions.

Raminder Kaur | Environmental effects | Best Women Award

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Dr. Raminder Kaur | Environmental effects | Women Researcher Award

DOCTORATE at DELHI TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, India

The individual is a distinguished Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at Delhi Technological University (DTU), Delhi. With an extensive background in polymer technology and chemical engineering, they have established a notable career through research and academic contributions in bio-based materials and reaction kinetics.

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Author Metrics

The researcher has an impressive publication record with 42 research papers, 2 book chapters, and a patent. Their work has a total impact factor of 125.68, with 916 citations as of August 2024. Their h-index is 17, and their i10-index is 24.

Education

  • Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi (2009)
  • M.Tech in Polymer Technology, Panjab University, Chandigarh (2002; First Rank)
  • B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, Beant College of Engineering and Technology (BCET), Gurdaspur, PTU Jalandhar (2000)

Research Focus

Their research focuses on bio-based polymeric materials, including bio-based polyurethane and non-isocyanate polyurethane, energy storage solutions, pollution abatement techniques, and reaction kinetics. They explore novel applications and sustainable practices in these areas.

Professional Journey

The researcher has held positions as an Assistant Professor at DTU Delhi since October 2010, progressing through ranks with varying AGP levels. Prior roles include Senior Research Fellow at Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad, and Research Scientist at the Centre for Polymer Science, IIT Delhi.

Honors & Awards

  • Commendable Research Award, DTU (2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017)
  • DRDO Research Project Award, ER&IPR, Ministry of Defence (2015)
  • Senior Research Fellowship (SRF), CSIR, Govt. of India (2003)
  • Merit Certificate, Education Department Punjab Govt.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Notable publications include research on nano-structured polyaniline for hazardous waste eradication and environment-friendly rigid polyurethane foam. Their contributions span 42 research publications, 2 book chapters, and significant citations in international and national journals.

Research Timeline

  • 2000: B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
  • 2002: M.Tech in Polymer Technology
  • 2003: Senior Research Fellowship at CSIR
  • 2009: Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering
  • 2010-Present: Assistant Professor at DTU Delhi

Collaborations and Projects

Key projects include developing a novel adsorbent for wastewater treatment and creating environmentally friendly polyurethane foam. They have collaborated with DRDO and CSIR, reflecting their engagement in high-impact research and development initiatives.

Publications
      1. Primary Microplastics in the Ecosystem: Ecological Effects, Risks, and Comprehensive Perspectives on Toxicology and Detection Methods
        Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part C
        2024-07-05
        DOI: 10.1080/26896583.2024.2370715
        Contributors: Pooja Singh, Gunjan Varshney, Raminder Kaur
      2. Innovations in Packaging to Monitor and Maintain the Quality of the Food Products
        Journal of Packaging Technology and Research
        2024-03
        DOI: 10.1007/s41783-024-00163-4
        Contributors: Neelam Yadav, Raminder Kaur
      3. One Pot Synthesis of Bio-Based Porous Isocyanate-Free Polyurethane Materials
        Materials Letters
        2023
        DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2022.133433
        EID: 2-s2.0-85141918099
        Contributors: Pooja Singh, Raminder Kaur
      4. Catalytic Performance of Cow-Dung Sludge in Water Treatment Mitigation and Conversion of Ammonia Nitrogen into Nitrate
        Sustainability (Switzerland)
        2022
        DOI: 10.3390/su14042183
        EID: 2-s2.0-85124846744
        Contributors: L. Kumar, J. Sharma, Raminder Kaur
      5. Fabrication and Investigation on Influence of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles on Thermal, Flammability and UV Characteristics of Polyethylene Glycol Based Phase Change Materials
        Journal of Energy Storage
        2022
        DOI: 10.1016/j.est.2022.105318
        EID: 2-s2.0-85134606450
        Contributors: S. Tanwar, Raminder Kaur

Strengths of the Women Researcher Award

  1. Pioneering Research Contributions
    • The recipient’s research in bio-based polymeric materials, including innovative work on bio-based polyurethane and energy storage solutions, demonstrates a significant impact on both academia and industry. Such pioneering contributions enhance the sustainability and practical applications of chemical engineering materials.
  2. Impressive Publication Record
    • With 42 research papers, 2 book chapters, and a patent, the researcher’s publication record showcases a high level of productivity and quality in their field. The total impact factor of 125.68 and 916 citations reflect the substantial influence of their work.
  3. Recognition and Awards
    • The researcher has received multiple Commendable Research Awards from DTU and a DRDO Research Project Award, highlighting their excellence and consistency in research. These accolades underscore their significant contributions and recognition within the academic community.
  4. Collaborative Projects with High Impact
    • Their involvement in collaborative projects with prestigious organizations such as DRDO and CSIR demonstrates their capability to contribute to high-impact, interdisciplinary research. This collaboration emphasizes the practical relevance and potential societal benefits of their work.
  5. Educational Background and Progression
    • The researcher’s educational journey, from a B.Tech to a Ph.D. and subsequent academic roles, illustrates a solid foundation and continuous growth in their expertise. Their progress from a Senior Research Fellow to an Assistant Professor reflects their dedication and expertise in the field.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broaden Research Scope
    • While the focus on bio-based polymers and reaction kinetics is notable, expanding research into emerging areas such as advanced nanomaterials or artificial intelligence applications in chemical engineering could further enhance the impact and scope of their work.
  2. Increase Public Engagement
    • Increasing engagement with the public through outreach activities, such as popular science articles or public lectures, could help translate their research findings into accessible information, raising awareness and fostering greater societal impact.
  3. Diversify Collaborative Networks
    • Expanding collaborations beyond DRDO and CSIR to include international institutions and industry partners could provide new perspectives and resources, potentially leading to innovative breakthroughs and broader research applications.
  4. Enhance Research Funding
    • Securing additional research funding from diverse sources, including international grants or industry partnerships, could support larger-scale projects and facilitate the exploration of new research avenues.
  5. Focus on Emerging Trends
    • Keeping abreast of and integrating emerging trends and technologies, such as green chemistry or digitalization in chemical engineering, could ensure that the research remains at the cutting edge and addresses future challenges effectively.

Conclusion

In summary, the researcher has demonstrated outstanding achievements through their pioneering research, impressive publication record, and significant recognition within the academic community. Their contributions to bio-based materials and reaction kinetics are particularly notable, reflecting their expertise and dedication. However, to further enhance their impact, they could benefit from expanding their research scope, increasing public engagement, diversifying collaborative networks, enhancing research funding, and focusing on emerging trends. By addressing these areas for improvement, the researcher has the potential to continue making significant contributions to the field of chemical engineering and beyond.

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