Nan Yang | Power system planning | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Nan Yang | Power system planning | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Nan Yang at China Three Gorges University, China

👨‍🎓 Profiles

🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Nan Yang began his academic journey at Taiyuan University of Technology, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in 2009. He furthered his studies at Wuhan University, culminating in a Ph.D. in 2014. His strong foundation in engineering laid the groundwork for his subsequent research endeavors.

🏢 Professional Endeavors

Since 2014, Prof. Yang has held the position of Professor at China Three Gorges University, leading the Intelligent Energy Equipment and Operation Planning Technology research team. His leadership has been instrumental in overseeing significant projects, including collaborations with national institutions and industry partners.

💡 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Yang’s research primarily addresses power system operation and planning, with a focus on integrated energy systems, micro-grid control, and electric vehicle charging station planning. His innovative work has earned him recognition, including the Second Prize of the Hubei Province Science and Technology Progress Award.

🌍 Impact and Influence

His research has advanced the integration of new energy technologies into power grids, fostering more efficient and sustainable energy systems. Prof. Yang’s collaborative efforts have led to numerous publications in prestigious journals, influencing both academic and industry practices.

📊 Academic Cites

With over 1,198 citations and more than 80 published papers, Prof. Yang’s work is widely recognized in the field. His contributions span various journals, showcasing the impact of his research on global energy systems.

🔧 Technical Skills

Prof. Yang possesses expertise in power system automation, modeling and analysis, micro-grid operation, and the application of multi-agent game theory. His technical skills enable him to tackle complex challenges in energy systems effectively.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

As an educator at China Three Gorges University, Prof. Yang has taught various courses on energy systems and power engineering. His commitment to education is reflected in his mentorship of students and involvement in curriculum development.

🏆 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Yang’s legacy is characterized by his significant advancements in energy technology integration and his contributions to sustainable energy practices. He continues to explore innovative solutions, aiming to shape the future of energy systems and inspire the next generation of engineers.

 

📖 Top Noted Publications 

 

Distributed tri-layer risk-averse stochastic game approach for energy trading among multi-energy microgrids

  • Authors: Z Li, L Wu, Y Xu, L Wang, N Yang
  • Journal: Applied Energy
  • Volume: 331
  • Pages: 120282
  • Year: 2023
A comprehensive review of security-constrained unit commitment
  • Authors: N Yang, Z Dong, L Wu, L Zhang, X Shen, D Chen, B Zhu, Y Liu
  • Journal: Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 3
  • Pages: 562-576
  • Year: 2021
Intelligent data-driven decision-making method for dynamic multisequence: An E-seq2seq-based SCUC expert system
  • Authors: N Yang, C Yang, L Wu, X Shen, J Jia, Z Li, D Chen, B Zhu, S Liu
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
  • Volume: 18
  • Issue: 5
  • Pages: 3126-3137
  • Year: 2021
A multi-agent game based joint planning approach for electricity-gas integrated energy systems considering wind power uncertainty
  • Authors: N Yang, T Qin, L Wu, Y Huang, Y Huang, C Xing, L Zhang, B Zhu
  • Journal: Electric Power Systems Research
  • Volume: 204
  • Pages: 107673
  • Year: 2022
Deep learning‐based SCUC decision‐making: An intelligent data‐driven approach with self‐learning capabilities
  • Authors: N Yang, C Yang, C Xing, D Ye, J Jia, D Chen, X Shen, Y Huang, L Zhang, …
  • Journal: IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution
  • Volume: 16
  • Issue: 4
  • Pages: 629-640
  • Year: 2022
Emergent bacterial community properties induce enhanced drought tolerance in Arabidopsis
  • Authors: N Yang, J Nesme, HL Røder, X Li, Z Zuo, M Petersen, M Burmølle, …
  • Journal: npj Biofilms and Microbiomes
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue: 1
  • Pages: 82
  • Year: 2021

Huike Zeng | Smart Cities and Urban Analytics | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Huike Zeng | Smart Cities and Urban Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Huike Zeng at Shandong university, China

👨‍🎓 Profile

📝 Summary

Zeng Huike is a dedicated Ph.D. candidate in Geotechnical Engineering at Shandong University, focusing on transportation engineering, particularly in non-destructive testing and vibration control for railway infrastructure.

🎓 Education

  • B.S. in Transportation Engineering (2015-2019) from East China Jiaotong University, China
  • M.A.Sc. in Transportation Engineering (2019-2022) from Shenzhen University, China
  • Ph.D. Candidate in Geotechnical Engineering (2022-present) at Shandong University, China

💼 Professional Experience

Developed innovative phononic crystal floating slab tracks and TID-vibration-isolator systems aimed at effective vibration reduction. Established a multi-frequency data fusion method using the Non-Subsampled Contourlet Transform (NSCT) for ground penetrating radar (GPR) applications in railway infrastructure testing.

🔍 Research Interests

Dynamic soil-structure interaction, non-destructive testing, ground penetrating radar, vibration and noise control, deep learning, and predictive methods are the key areas of exploration.

🏆 Awards

  • National Scholarship, Ministry of Education of China (2021)
  • SZU Outstanding Graduate Award, Shenzhen University (2022)
  • Academic Excellence Scholarship, Shandong University (2023)
📖  Top Noted Publications

Article Title: Study on Low-Frequency Vibration Mitigation Characteristics of TID-Vibration-Isolator Floating Slab Track

  • Authors: Sheng, X.; Zeng, H.-K.; Shi, C.; Zhang, Y.; Du, Y.-L.
    Journal: Gongcheng Lixue / Engineering Mechanics
    Volume: 40
    Issue: 5
    Pages: 49–58
    Year: 2023

Article Title: A Study on Low-Frequency Vibration-Mitigation Performance of a Phononic Crystal Floating Slab Track

  • Authors: Sheng, X.; Zeng, H.; Shi, C.; Du, Y.
    Journal: Zhendong yu Chongji / Journal of Vibration and Shock
    Volume: 41
    Issue: 12
    Year: 2022

Article Title: Numerical Study on Propagative Waves in a Periodically Supported Rail Using Periodic Structure Theory

  • Authors: Sheng, X.; Zeng, H.; Zhang, S.Y.; Wang, P.
    Journal: Journal of Advanced Transportation
    Volume: 2021
    Pages: 6635198
    Year: 2021

Elisa Quarta | Environmental restoration | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Elisa Quarta | Environmental restoration | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Elisa Quarta at Università del Salento, Italy

👨‍🎓 Profile

📜 Summary

Biologist with a strong focus on ecotoxicology and environmental sustainability. Proven expertise in microbiological assessment in aquaculture and innovative methodologies for marine environmental remediation. Skilled in scientific communication and project management, with a passion for education and public engagement.

🎓 Education

  • Master’s Degree in Ecotoxicology and Environmental Sustainability (LM-75) from University of Siena (2021).
  • Master’s Degree in Environmental Sciences (LM-75) from University of Salento (2018).
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences (L-13) from University of Salento (2016).

💼 Professional Experience

Currently serving as a Research Fellow at C.N.R. – I.R.S.A. in Taranto, working on the REMEDIA project, focusing on microbiological health assessments in aquaculture. Previously a Scholar at University of Salento (2023) for the Fish RISE project, evaluating fish health in mariculture settings. Also held a position as a Research Assistant at C.N.R. – I.R.S.A. (2022–2023), involved in assessing microplastics. Began my career as an Intern at University of Salento (2020–2021), where I researched polychaete cultivation and innovative fish feed.

🔬 Research Interests

My research interests include microbial ecology and health in aquaculture, bioremediation techniques for marine environments, the impact of microplastics on aquatic ecosystems, and sustainable aquaculture practices and food safety.

🛠️ Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office, R, GIS, and statistical analysis. Strong organizational and communication skills, with extensive experience in public engagement and scientific dissemination.

📖  Top Noted Publications
Growth Performance of Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 under an Innovative Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture System (IMTA) in the Mar Grande of Taranto (Mediterranean Sea, Italy)
  • Author: Arduini, D., Portacci, G., Giangrande, A., Quarta, E., Stabili, L.
  • Journal: Water (Switzerland)
  • Year: 2023
Microbiological and chemical analysis of macroalgae biomasses in an Integrated Mariculture System
  • Author: Stabili, L., Acquaviva, M.I., Cavallo, R.A., Verri, T., Quarta, E.
  • Journal: 2023 IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for the Sea; Learning to Measure Sea Health Parameters, MetroSea 2023 – Proceedings
  • Year: 2023
Microplastic evidence and removal from the seaweed bioremediator Chaetomorpha linum
  • Author: Stabili, L., Licciano, M., Giotta, L., Cecere, E., Quarta, E.
  • Journal: 2022 IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for the Sea; Learning to Measure Sea Health Parameters, MetroSea 2022 – Proceedings
  • Year: 2022

Refat Al-Shannaq | Thermal Energy Storage | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Refat Al-Shannaq ,Thermal Energy Storage, Best Researcher Award

Dhofar University, Oman

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🌟Summary

Dr. Refat Al-Shannaq is a distinguished researcher and innovator in the field of phase change materials (PCMs) and microencapsulation technologies. With a robust academic background and extensive expertise in thermal energy storage systems, he has made significant contributions to sustainable energy solutions and thermal comfort enhancements.

🎓Education

Dr. Refat Al-Shannaq earned his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, specializing in the microencapsulation of phase change materials (PCMs) for advanced thermal energy storage systems. His doctoral research focused on developing innovative methods for low-temperature microencapsulation, a pivotal contribution to enhancing energy efficiency and human thermal comfort in building applications. His academic journey has been marked by a commitment to cutting-edge research and sustainable energy solutions, positioning him as a leader in the field of PCM technologies.

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Refat Al-Shannaq has extensive professional experience as a Principal Investigator (PI) and Research Investigator, contributing significantly to the field of phase change materials (PCMs) and microencapsulation technologies. Currently serving as PI at Dhofar University, Oman, he leads pioneering research projects aimed at integrating PCMs into building materials to enhance energy efficiency and human thermal comfort. Previously, he played key roles in completed projects funded by the Qatar Foundation, collaborating with Qatar University and the University of Doha for Science and Technology. His work underscores a dedication to advancing sustainable energy solutions through innovative research and practical applications in thermal energy storage systems.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Refat Al-Shannaq’s research interests revolve around the innovative applications of phase change materials (PCMs) and microencapsulation technologies in thermal energy storage systems. His work focuses on developing efficient and sustainable building materials that enhance energy efficiency and human thermal comfort. Driven by a commitment to advancing green technologies, he explores novel methods for microencapsulating PCMs at low temperatures, aiming to revolutionize energy storage solutions. His research not only contributes to the development of environmentally friendly building materials but also addresses critical challenges in sustainable architecture and energy conservation.

📖 Publication Top Noted

Article: Microencapsulation of phase change materials (PCMs) at low temperature using a novel thin film UV reactor

    • Authors: Al-Shannaq, R.; Farid, M.M.; Wasi Ahmad, M.; Al-Muhtaseb, S.A.; Kurdi, J.
    • Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
    • Volume: 493
    • Pages: 152807
    • Year: 2024

Article: Non-Enzymatic Electrochemical Sensing of Bisphenol A in Drinking Water and Milk Using Bimetallic Nickel-Copper Metal–Organic Framework

    • Authors: Dey, B.; Ahmad, M.W.; Al-Shannaq, R.; Rahman, M.M.; Choudhury, A.
    • Journal: Journal of Analysis and Testing
    • Year: 2024

Article: Microencapsulation of low melting phase change materials for cold storage applications

    • Authors: Ikutegbe, C.A.; Al-Shannaq, R.; Farid, M.M.
    • Journal: Applied Energy
    • Volume: 321
    • Pages: 119347
    • Year: 2022

Article: A rapid method for low temperature microencapsulation of phase change materials (PCMs) using a coiled tube ultraviolet reactor

    • Authors: Ansari, J.A.; Al-Shannaq, R.; Kurdi, J.; Ikutegbe, C.A.; Farid, M.M.
    • Journal: Energies
    • Volume: 14
    • Issue: 23
    • Pages: 7867
    • Year: 2021

Book Chapter: Cooling of milk on dairy farms: an application of a novel ice encapsulated storage system in New Zealand

    • Authors: Al-Shannaq, R.; Auckaili, A.; Farid, M.
    • Book: Food Engineering Innovations Across the Food Supply Chain
    • Pages: 207–228
    • Year: 2021

Sofia Aleshina | Economics of climate change | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Sofia Aleshina, Economics of climate change, Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Sofia Aleshina at University of Malaga, Spain

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🌟Summary

A dedicated educator and researcher with expertise in mathematics, mental arithmetic, and MBA education. Currently pursuing a PhD in Applied Economics with a focus on circular economy and climate change. Skilled in developing interactive and engaging learning experiences for diverse age groups.

🎓 Education

  • PhD Student in Applied Economics
    University of Malaga, Spain (2022 – Present)
    🧩 Circular economy, climate change, mathematical modeling, information theory, entropy.
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
    University of Bedfordshire, UK (2019 – 2020)
    📈 Developed a business plan for a telecommunication company in Malta.
  • Bachelor of Mathematics
    National Research University “Higher School of Economics”, Russia (2014 – 2018)
    🔢 Algebra, calculus, computer science, programming (Python, C/C++, SQL), big data, statistics, machine learning.

💼 Professional Experience

  • MBA Lecturer
    Language Academy IgroTeka, Madrid, Spain (Oct 2021 – Present)
    📚 Developed online MBA classes, prepared quizzes, and monitored academic progress.
  • Tutor of Mathematics/Mental Arithmetic
    Kaleidoscope, Malaga, Spain (Jan 2021 – Present)
    🧮 Delivered lessons to international children, developed interactive courses using abacus methodology.
  • Secondary School Teacher
    Multilingual Educational Center Eureka, Marbella, Spain (Jun 2021 – Jun 2022)
    🏫 Taught based on Spanish curriculum, conducted workshops, and prepared gifted children for Olympiads.
  • Academic Administrator & Accounts Clerk
    London School of Commerce, Floriana, Malta (Feb 2019 – Mar 2021)
    📋 Processed applications, assisted with visa procedures, managed financial records and reports.

🔬 Research Interests

Sofia Aleshina’s research interests revolve around the intersection of applied economics, circular economy, and climate change. Her doctoral studies at the University of Malaga focus on leveraging mathematical modeling and informational theory to address environmental challenges within the framework of circular economy practices. Sofia’s academic pursuits are driven by a commitment to developing sustainable solutions that mitigate the impact of climate change while fostering economic resilience. She explores the dynamics of entropy and its implications in economic systems, aiming to contribute innovative insights to global efforts in environmental conservation and resource management. Sofia’s interdisciplinary approach integrates her background in mathematics and economics, aiming to bridge theoretical frameworks with practical applications to drive positive environmental outcomes.

📖 Publication Top Noted

Article: On a Polynomial Version of the Sum-Product Problem for Subgroups

    • Year: 2023

Article: О полиномиальном варианте задачи сумм-произведений для подгруппOn a Polynomial Version of the Sum-Product Problem for Subgroups

    • Year: 2022

Article: On some polynomial version on the sum-product problem for subgroups

    • Year: 2020

Article: POLYNOMIAL VERSION ON THE SUM-PRODUCT PROBLEM

    • Year: 2020