Yameng He | Predictive Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Yameng He | Predictive Analytics | Best Researcher Award

China University of Mining and Technology | China

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👩‍🎓 Summary

Yameng He is a dedicated Ph.D. candidate in Civil Engineering at China University of Mining and Technology. Her research focuses on the geophysical evolution of deep rock masses, the damage mechanisms of concrete structures, and CO2 geological storage. With several published papers in renowned journals and multiple patents in the civil engineering sector, she is a promising young researcher in her field.

🎓 Education

Yameng He earned her Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from China University of Mining and Technology (2020–Present), following her M.S. in Civil Engineering from Shijiazhuang Tiedao University (2017–2020). She completed her B.S. in Civil Engineering at the North China Institute of Aerospace Engineering in 2017.

đź’Ľ Professional Experience

Currently, as a Ph.D. student at China University of Mining and Technology, Yameng is engaged in cutting-edge research related to geophysical testing in deep rock masses, CO2 geological storage, and the durability of cement materials. Her work aims to improve infrastructure safety and sustainability in challenging environments.

đź“š Academic Publications

Yameng He has co-authored several influential papers, such as the one on the evolution of resistivity and permeability of wellbore cement in geological CO2 storage conditions, published in Construction and Building Materials. She has also contributed to research on concrete damage processes under uniaxial compression and participated in the Annual Meeting of Chinese Geoscience Union (CGU-2021).

🔧 Technical Skills

Yameng’s technical expertise includes the development of multi-field geophysical parameter testing devices, numerical simulations for concrete damage analysis, ultrasonic testing of materials under stress, and deep learning applications for structural health monitoring. These skills enable her to approach complex engineering problems from a highly analytical perspective.

🎓 Teaching Experience

Although primarily focused on her research, Yameng has also participated in teaching activities at China University of Mining and Technology, sharing her knowledge and helping to mentor the next generation of civil engineering professionals.

🔬 Research Interests

Her research spans a range of topics including the geophysical evolution of deep rock masses under hydrothermal conditions, ultrasonic damage detection in concrete, and the impact of CO2 on cement materials in geological storage. Yameng is particularly focused on advancing technologies in multi-physics coupling and structural health monitoring.

📚 Top Notes Publications 

Evolution of resistivity and permeability of wellbore cement after corrosion by supercritical CO2 in geological CO2 storage conditions
  • Authors: Y. He, Yameng, L. Song, Lei, P.G. Ranjtih, P. G., Z. Wang, Zukun, L. Wu, Linjun

  • Journal: Construction and Building Materials

  • Year: 2025

 

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

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.

đź’Ľ 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.

đź“– 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