Kafa Al-Khasawneh | Nuclear Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kafa Al-Khasawneh | Nuclear Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Utilization Manager, Jordan Research and Training Reactor, Jordan

Kafa Al-Khasawneh is a leading figure in nuclear physics and engineering, dedicated to advancing research in neutron activation analysis and nuclear reactor physics. Currently serving as the Manager of the Utilization Directorate at the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission, she has made significant contributions to the field of nuclear science, leveraging her expertise to drive innovation and progress in atomic energy.

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Education πŸ“šπŸŽ“

Dr. Kafa Al-Khasawneh pursued her academic journey with a keen focus on nuclear physics and engineering. She obtained her Ph.D. in Experimental Nuclear Physics from Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany, following an M.Sc. in Nuclear Reactor Physics and Engineering from Paris-Sud UniversitΓ©, France. Her academic pursuits have equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of nuclear phenomena and their practical applications.

Experience πŸ’ΌπŸ”¬

With a diverse professional background, Dr. Al-Khasawneh has held various roles at the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission, including Neutron Activation Analysis Officer and Head of Section. Her expertise extends to nuclear engineering, neutron activation analysis, and reactor physics. Additionally, she has served as a Teaching Assistant at Al-Balqa’ Applied University, contributing to the education of future generations of physicists.

Research Interests πŸ§ͺπŸ”

Dr. Al-Khasawneh’s research interests revolve around neutron activation analysis, nuclear reactor physics, and the application of nuclear techniques for elemental analysis. She is particularly focused on advancing methodologies for neutron activation analysis and exploring the cross-section measurements of various nuclear reactions. Her work aims to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of nuclear analytical techniques for scientific and industrial applications.

Awards πŸ…πŸŒŸ

Recognized for her academic excellence and contributions to the field of nuclear science, Dr. Al-Khasawneh has received prestigious scholarships and awards. She was honored with full scholarships from the King Abdullah II Foundation for Development and the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission & French Embassy in Jordan, supporting her M.Sc. and Ph.D. studies in nuclear physics and engineering.

Publications Top Notes

“Performance of a Thin Layer of Plastic Scintillator Material to be Used as a Charged Particle Detector Using Geant4” – Accepted for publication in Jordan Journal of Physics (JJP), Volume 18 No 1 (2025). Publication | Cited by: 4

“Investigation of the Cd-Ratio difference method to measure the cross section of 186W(n,Ξ³)187W at the Jordan Research and Training reactor” – Published in Annals of Nuclear Energy in 2024. Publication | Cited by: 7

“Application of Neutron Activation for the Analysis of Rare Earth Elements” – Submitted abstract for International Conference on Research Reactors (Accepted conference paper). Abstract

Laura-Mariana CismaΘ™ | Energy Economics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Laura-Mariana CismaΘ™ | Energy Economics | Best Researcher Award

Professor PhD, West University of Timisoara, Romania

 

Dr. Laura-Mariana Cismaş is a distinguished figure in the field of economics and academia, renowned for her extensive contributions as a Ph.D. Professor and research leader. With a career spanning nearly two decades, she has excelled in teaching, research, and leadership roles, earning recognition such as the Best Researcher Award at the World Top Scientists Awards. Her journey is characterized by a commitment to excellence and a passion for advancing economic theory and policy.

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Dr. Cismaş earned her Ph.D. in Economics from West University of Timişoara, culminating in a thesis titled “The economic theory of consumption: A microeconomic and macroeconomic approach.” Under the guidance of Professor Grigore Silaşi, her research delved into fundamental aspects of consumption behavior, laying the groundwork for her scholarly pursuits.

Experience πŸ’ΌπŸ”

With a career spanning from 1992 to 2024, Dr. Cismaş has held various academic positions, progressively contributing to the field of economics. From her early roles as a Teaching Assistant to her tenure as a Ph.D. Professor and Head of Economics & Economic Modelling, her responsibilities have encompassed a wide array of subjects, including Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and European Economic Policy.

Research Interests πŸ“ŠπŸ”¬

Dr. Cismaş’s research interests are diverse, covering topics such as European regional development, international economics, and public sector economics. She has actively contributed to the discourse on European economic integration, monetary policy, and social policies, reflecting her dedication to understanding and shaping economic dynamics at both regional and global levels.

Awards and Distinctions πŸ†πŸŒŸ

Dr. Cismaş’s exceptional contributions to the field have been recognized with prestigious awards, including the Best Researcher Award at the World Top Scientists Awards. These accolades underscore her significant impact on the academic community and her dedication to advancing knowledge in economics.

Publication Top Notes

“Constraints to agricultural finance in underdeveloped and developing countries: a systematic literature review” – Published in International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability in 2024. DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2024.2329388

“Can Europe Reach Its Environmental Sustainability Targets by 2030? A Critical Mid-Term Assessment of the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda” – Published in Sustainability in 2023. DOI: 10.3390/su152416650

 

Seyed Mohsen Hashemi | Electrical power | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Seyed Mohsen Hashemi | Electrical power | Best Researcher Award

Faculty member, Niroo research institute, Iran

Seyedmohsen Hashemi is a distinguished figure in the power system sector, seamlessly merging over a decade of industry expertise with academic brilliance. As a seasoned electrical engineer and devoted Assistant Professor, he epitomizes the synergy between practical experience and scholarly rigor. His journey spans from pivotal research roles at Iran Power System Engineering Research Center and Niroo Research Institute to his current faculty position, where he inspires and shapes future leaders in power systems.

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Dr. Seyedmohsen Hashemi earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Power Engineering from Shahid Beheshti University in 2019, solidifying his foundation for groundbreaking contributions in the energy domain.

Experience πŸ’‘βš™οΈ

Dr. Hashemi’s career trajectory reflects a commitment to innovation and excellence. From his tenure as a Researcher at Iran Power System Engineering Research Center and Niroo Research Institute to his current role as a distinguished Faculty Member, his contributions have been instrumental in advancing the frontiers of energy planning optimization.

Research Interests πŸ“šπŸ”

Dr. Hashemi’s research interests encompass a broad spectrum of topics critical to the future of energy. His work delves into areas such as renewable energy integration, grid optimization, and microgrid operation, reflecting a deep-seated commitment to sustainability and efficiency in power systems.

Publications

  • “Energy Management Systems for Grid-Connected and Autonomous Operation” (2019) – Published in Microgrids: Advances in Operation, Control, and Protection, this book chapter explores cutting-edge approaches to energy management in microgrid environments.
  • “A Reliability-based Strategy for Active Distribution Network Expansion Planning” (2023) – Presented at the 13th Smart Grid Conference, this paper outlines a novel approach to enhancing the reliability of distribution networks through strategic expansion planning.
  • “Water and Emission Constrained Generation Expansion Planning for Iran Power System” (2024) – Published in Energy, this research article presents a comprehensive framework for optimizing generation expansion in the face of water and emission constraints, addressing crucial sustainability challenges in Iran’s power sector.

Manish Kumar Singla | Fuel Cell | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Manish Kumar Singla | Fuel Cell | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor, Chitkara University, India

Dr. Manish Kumar Singla is an Assistant Professor at Chitkara University with a strong background in Electrical Engineering. He has demonstrated leadership skills and a commitment to both academic and extracurricular activities throughout his educational and professional journey.

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Dr. Singla pursued his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET), Patiala, Punjab, India. He completed his Master’s (M.E.) and Bachelor’s (B.Tech) degrees in Electrical Engineering from TIET and GZS College of Engineering, Bathinda, respectively. He also holds a Diploma in Electrical Engineering from PSBTE.

Experience πŸ’Ό

With 8 months of experience as an Assistant Professor at Chitkara University and prior experience at BFGI, Dr. Singla has honed his teaching and research skills. He has also undertaken various industrial training programs, including stints at 66 KV Grid Station Dabawali Road, Bathinda, and P.K. Transformers & Switchgears.

Research Interests πŸ”¬

Dr. Singla’s research interests primarily revolve around Fuel Cell technology, Integration of Fuel Cell with Renewable Energy Systems, and the utilization of advanced software like HOMER PRO and PV Syst. His expertise lies in optimization algorithms and parameter estimation techniques for various energy systems.

Awards πŸ†

Dr. Singla’s contributions have been recognized through several accolades, including Honorary Fellowship from Jordan University and Appreciation Letters from Purdue, Karamanoglu Mehmetbey, and Sejong University. He serves as an Editorial Board Member of SCI Journals and has received recognition for his publications and patents.

Publications Top Notes πŸ“š

Hydrogen fuel and fuel cell technology for cleaner future: a review (Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021) – Cited by 16 articles

Parameter estimation of proton exchange membrane fuel cell using a novel meta-heuristic algorithm (Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021) – Cited by 9 articles

Cost-Benefit Comparison of Fuel Cell Based and Battery Based Renewable Energy Systems (International Journal of Energy Research, 2021) – Cited by 13 articles

A novel hybrid particle swarm optimization rat search algorithm for parameter estimation of solar PV and fuel cell model (COMPEL – The international journal for computation and mathematics in electrical and electronic engineering, 2022) – Cited by 4 articles

Hybrid algorithm for parameter estimation of fuel cell (International Journal of Energy Research, 2022) – Cited by 6 articles

Sri Kolla | Industry 4.0 | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sri Kolla | Industry 4.0 | Best Researcher Award

Post Doctoral Researcher, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Sri Kolla is an accomplished researcher and educator specializing in Manufacturing Engineering & Industry 4.0/5.0. With a diverse educational background and extensive experience in academia and industry, Sri has made significant contributions to the field of sustainable manufacturing and digital innovation.

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Education πŸŽ“

Sri completed his Ph.D. in Manufacturing Engineering & Industry 4.0/5.0 from the University of Luxembourg in 2022. Prior to this, he earned a Master’s degree in Sustainable Manufacturing from the Norwegian University of Science & Technology and a Bachelor of Technology in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University in India.

Experience πŸ’Ό

With over 8 years of experience, Sri has held various roles in research, teaching, and advisory positions. He currently serves as a Manufacturing Advisor for Digital Innovation Hub at Luxinnovation, where he aligns European Commission priorities with Luxembourg’s Ministry of the Economy goals. Previously, he worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher and Doctoral Researcher at the University of Luxembourg, focusing on promoting digitalization and improving manufacturing productivity using Lean methodologies and Industry 4.0/5.0 technologies.

Research Interests πŸ”

Sri’s research interests include Augmented Reality, Industrial Internet of Things, Data in Manufacturing, and Sustainable Manufacturing processes. He has published extensively on topics related to predictive maintenance, human-robot interaction, and the integration of Industry 4.0 technologies into manufacturing systems.

Awards πŸ†

Sri has received multiple awards for his exceptional teaching prowess, outstanding commitment, and best papers & oral presentations at international conferences. His dedication to education and research excellence has been recognized both within the academic community and by industry partners.

Publications Top NotesπŸ“š

Augmented reality for quality inspection, assembly and remote assistance in manufacturing – Procedia Computer Science, 2023

Enabling predictive maintenance in high-speed manufacturing machines through critical parameter identification with sensor data – SSRN, 2023

Mixed reality for Industry 4.0 in manufacturing systems – Handbook of Manufacturing Systems and Design, 2023

Interaction modalities for augmented reality applications in manufacturing – Advances in Transdisciplinary Engineering, 2023

Shimelash Molla Kassaye | Hydrology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shimelash Molla Kassaye | Hydrology | Best Researcher Award

Researcher, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia

Shimelash Molla Kassaye, a researcher from Ethiopia, is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Hydrology and Water Resources at the African Centre of Excellence in Water Management, Addis Ababa University. With a background in hydraulic engineering and extensive experience in research and lecturing, Shimelash is dedicated to studying various aspects of hydrology and water resources management.

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Shimelash began his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering from Arbaminch University. He then pursued a Master’s degree in Hydraulic Engineering at Jimma Institute of Technology, achieving an impressive CGPA of 3.88. Currently, he is a Ph.D. candidate at Addis Ababa University, focusing on Hydrology and Water Resources.

Experience πŸ’Ό

Having served as a researcher and lecturer at Mattu University from 2014 to 2020, Shimelash gained valuable expertise in his field. He is currently engaged as a Ph.D. researcher at Addis Ababa University, where he continues to expand his knowledge and contribute to the field of hydrology.

Research Interests πŸ”

Shimelash’s research interests span a wide range of topics within hydrology and water resources management, including drought monitoring and prediction, agricultural development, climate change impacts, and natural resource management. He is proficient in various software tools and languages, enabling him to conduct comprehensive analyses and simulations.

Publications Top NotesπŸ“š

 

The Sensitivity of Meteorological Dynamics to the Variability in Catchment Characteristics – Water, 2022

Integrated impact of land use/cover and topography on hydrological extremes in the Baro River Basin – Environ Earth Sci, 2024

Quantifying the climate change impacts on hydrological extremes in the Baro River Basin, Ethiopia – Environ Syst Res, 2024

Relative and Combined Impacts of Climate and Land Use/Cover Change for the Streamflow Variability in the Baro River Basin (BRB) – Earth, 2024

Mehdi Sabzehparvar | Aerospace Engineering researcher | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Mehdi Sabzehparvar | Aerospace Engineering researcher | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor, Amirkabir Univ. of Technology, Iran

Mehdi Sabzehparvar, an esteemed figure in the field of aerospace engineering, has dedicated his career to advancing flight dynamics, simulation, and aircraft performance analysis. Born in Iran, Mehdi’s academic journey led him to pursue his passion for aviation at Mississippi State University, USA, where he obtained his Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. degrees in Aerospace Engineering.

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Mehdi’s academic journey began at Mississippi State University, where he obtained his Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. degrees in Aerospace Engineering. His doctoral research focused on the determination of aerodynamic and propulsion parameters of general aviation aircraft using steady-state flight test data, showcasing his early commitment to advancing aerospace science.

Experience πŸ’Ό

Mehdi’s professional journey is marked by significant contributions to academia and industry alike. From his role as a Research Assistant at the Raspet Flight Laboratory to his tenure as Head of the Aerospace Engineering Department at Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Mehdi has demonstrated exemplary leadership and expertise in the field. His experience spans flight testing, aircraft system modeling, and flight simulator design and construction, highlighting his multidisciplinary approach to aerospace engineering.

Research Interests πŸ”¬

Mehdi’s research interests encompass a broad spectrum of topics within aerospace engineering, including flight dynamics, stability and control, aircraft performance analysis, and flight simulation. His expertise lies in developing advanced simulation models, conducting flight tests for certification, and exploring innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges.

Awards πŸ…

In recognition of his scholarly contributions, Mehdi has received numerous accolades and honors throughout his career. His pioneering research and dedication to advancing aerospace science have earned him respect and acclaim both nationally and internationally. As a leader in the field, Mehdi’s work continues to inspire future generations of aerospace engineers.

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Automatic Mass Balancing of Spacecraft Attitude Simulators by Optimal Feedback Control. (2024, Advances in Space Research)

Real-time wind estimation from the internal. (2024, Journal of Soft Computing)

Accommodating the Multistate Constraint Filter for Visual-Inertial Navigation in A Moving and Stationary Flight. (2022, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part G Journal of Aerospace Engineering)

Visual Landing Based on the Human Depth Perception in Limited Visibility and Failure of Avionic Systems. (2022, Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience)

Minimum Time Search Path Planning for Multiple Fixed-Wing UAVs with Adaptive Formation. (2023, AUT Journal of Mechanical Engineering)

M D Zidan | Laser | Best Researcher Award

Prof. M D Zidan | Laser | Best Researcher Award

Researcher, Physics Department, AECS, Syria

Mohammed Dergham Zidan, a distinguished Syrian physicist, has dedicated his career to the exploration of laser physics and spectroscopy. Born on July 7th, 1962, in Syria, Mohammed’s academic journey has taken him from the University of Aleppo to prestigious institutions in the UK and beyond. With a passion for research and a commitment to academic excellence, Mohammed has made significant contributions to the field of optics and laser technology.

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Mohammed’s academic odyssey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Physics and Chemistry from the University of Aleppo, Syria. He furthered his studies with a Master’s degree in Laser Spectroscopy and a Ph.D. in the same field from the School of Molecular Sciences, University of Sussex, UK. Under the guidance of Prof. A. J. McCaffery, his research focused on laser spectroscopy and gas-liquid surface interactions, laying the foundation for his future endeavors in the realm of optical sciences.

Experience πŸ’Ό

Mohammed’s professional journey spans over three decades, with notable roles including Head of the Laser Division at the Syrian Atomic Energy Commission and Lecturer at Al-Sham Private University. As a seasoned academic, he has imparted knowledge in fields ranging from Medical Physics to Laser Technology, shaping the minds of future physicists and engineers.

Research Interests πŸ”¬

Mohammed’s research interests encompass a wide array of topics within laser physics and optics. From optical instruments to nonlinear optics, his work explores the fundamental principles underlying light-matter interactions, with applications in medicine, spectroscopy, and beyond. With a keen eye for innovation, Mohammed continues to push the boundaries of optical science, paving the way for advancements in technology and research.

Awards πŸ…

In recognition of his scholarly contributions, Mohammed has received acclaim both nationally and internationally. His prolific research output and dedication to the field have earned him respect among peers and colleagues alike. As a trailblazer in laser physics, Mohammed’s work stands as a testament to his unwavering commitment to scientific excellence.

Publications Top NotesπŸ“š

Thermal lens measurement of Oxotrichlorobis(triphenylphosphine) rhenium(V) by CW laser beam. (2024, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials)

Thermal lens investigation of the CdSe quantum dots using dual beam z-scan technique. (2024, Results in Optics)

Thermal lens investigation of DAZA polymer using dual beam z-scan technique. (2024, Results in Optics)

Numerical calculation of z-scan measurements for nonlinear media with large phase shift. (2024, Optoelectronic letters)

Observation of the far field diffraction patterns of divergent and convergent probe laser beam in DAZA polymer. (2023, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials)

 

Ashok Jagtap | Marine Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ashok Jagtap | Marine Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Project Scientist, National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research, India

Ashok Shivaji Jagtap, an Indian researcher in marine science, is passionate about exploring the bioactive potential of marine organisms, particularly seaweeds. With a background in biochemistry and a Ph.D. in Marine Science from Goa University, Ashok has dedicated his career to studying the diverse ecosystems of the Indian coast.

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Ashok completed his Ph.D. in Marine Science from the School of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences at Goa University, focusing on evaluating the bioactive potential of polysaccharides and oligosaccharides from seaweeds. Prior to his Ph.D., he earned an M.Sc. in Biochemistry from SPPU Pune and a B.Sc. in Chemistry from the University of Pune.

Experience πŸ’Ό

Currently, Ashok serves as a Project Scientist at the Arctic Ecology and Biogeochemistry Division of the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research in Goa. He previously worked as a Project Associate and Research Scholar at CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, where he contributed to projects related to seaweed cultivation and valorization.

Research Interests πŸ”

Ashok’s research interests revolve around the bioactive compounds present in marine organisms, with a focus on seaweeds. He is particularly interested in the nutraceutical and antioxidant properties of algal oligosaccharides, as well as their potential applications in healthcare and sustainable agriculture.

Awards πŸ†

Ashok has received recognition for his contributions to marine science research, including awards for his publications on microbial enzymatic production of algal oligosaccharides and the prebiotic potential of ulvan oligosaccharides.

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Encapsulation of rhodamine-6G within p-sulfonatocalix[n]arenes: NMR, photophysical behaviour and biological activities. (2016, RSC Adv.)

Overview on Microbial Enzymatic Production of Algal Oligosaccharides for Nutraceutical Applications. (2021, Mar Biotechnol)

Antioxidant and Antiglycemic Properties of Macroalgae, an Underutilized Blue Economy Bioresource in India. (2021, Russ J Mar Biol)

Marine microbial enzymes for the production of algal oligosaccharides and its bioactive potential for application as nutritional supplements. (2022, Folia Microbiol)

Seaweed farming: A perspective of sustainable agriculture and socioeconomic development. (2022, Elsevier)

Prebiotic potential of enzymatically produced ulvan oligosaccharides using Bacillus sp. A181, a macroalgae-associated bacteria. (2022, J Appl Microbiol)

Yasser Hendy | Astrophysics| Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Yasser Hendy | Astrophysics | Best Researcher Award

Professor, National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics, Egypt

Yasser Hassan Mohamed Mohamed Hendy, an Egyptian astrophysicist, has made significant contributions to the field of astronomy, particularly in the study of galaxies and star clusters. With a Ph.D. from St. Petersburg State University, Russia, he currently leads the Galaxy Lab at the National Research Institute of Astronomy & Geophysics in Cairo, Egypt. Married with three children, Yasser is known for his enthusiasm and dedication to astrophysics research.

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Yasser earned his B.Sc. in Astronomy – Astrophysics from Al-Azhar University, Egypt, in 2001, followed by an M.Sc. in Astronomy – Astrophysics in 2005. He completed his Ph.D. in Astronomy – Astrophysics from St. Petersburg State University, Russia, in 2012, with a thesis focusing on interacting galaxies.

Experience πŸ’Ό

As the Head of the Galaxy Lab at the National Research Institute of Astronomy & Geophysics, Yasser leads research initiatives and mentors students in the field of astrophysics. His expertise lies in the analysis of star clusters and the properties of galaxies, contributing significantly to the advancement of astronomical knowledge.

Research Interests πŸ”

Yasser’s research interests revolve around the study of galaxies, star clusters, and their interactions. He is particularly interested in exploring the properties of early and late-type galaxies, as well as the dynamics of open star clusters. His work aims to deepen our understanding of the universe’s structure and evolution.

Awards πŸ†

Yasser’s research contributions have been recognized with numerous awards and honors within the astrophysics community. His dedication to advancing knowledge in astronomy has earned him respect and acclaim from peers and colleagues alike.

Publications Top Notes

Open superclusters I: The most populated primordial groups of open clusters in the third quadrant of the Galactic disc (2024)

The first CCD photometric studies of the member eclipsing binary ZTFJ015003.88+534734.1 in the newly discovered young open cluster UBC 188 (2024)

Gaia (DR3)-based astronomical analysis of the seven unstudied open star clusters (2024)

Study of solar neighborhood open cluster NGC 6475 and 11 possible members B-type stars (2023)

Astrophysical Studies of 9 Unstudied Open Star Clusters Using GAIA DR3 (2023)

Analysis of the B-stars in field of the solar neighborhood young open cluster IC 2391 using UVES spectra and Gaia DR3 (2023)