Paul Takyi-Aninakwa | Control Science and Engineering | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Paul Takyi-Aninakwa | Control Science and Engineering | Young Scientist Award

Ph.D.,ย Southwest University of Science and Technology,ย China

Mr. Paul Takyi-Aninakwa is a recipient of the Young Scientist Award for his outstanding contributions to the field of Control Science and Engineering. He earned his Ph.D. from Southwest University of Science and Technology in China, where his research focused on innovative approaches to control systems. ๐Ÿ† With a dedication to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and a commitment to excellence, Mr. Takyi-Aninakwa has demonstrated remarkable expertise and promise in his field. His work showcases a blend of academic rigor and practical applications, positioning him as a rising star in the scientific community.

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Research Interests

Diving into the forefront of technological innovation, the research of state-of-the-art lithium-ion batteries and their state parameter estimations for battery-powered devices and vehicles represents a critical frontier in sustainable energy solutions. ๐Ÿ”‹ With a focus on enhancing efficiency and performance, this research delves into the intricate mechanics and materials that underpin friction, exploring areas such as sliding friction, supersonic sliding, and surface texturing. By unraveling the complexities of friction reduction, scientists aim to unlock new possibilities for improving the lifespan and functionality of battery-powered systems. This interdisciplinary approach promises to drive advancements in both energy storage and transportation sectors, shaping a greener future.

Education

Paul Takyi-Aninakwa’s academic journey spans continents, reflecting a pursuit of excellence in engineering across diverse landscapes. ๐ŸŽ“ He earned his Ph.D. in Control Science and Engineering from Southwest University of Science and Technology in Mianyang, Sichuan Province, China. During this time, he contributed to the New Energy Measurement and Control Laboratory within the School of Information Engineering. Prior to his doctoral studies, he completed his MSc in Mechanical Engineering at the same university, further enriching his expertise. ๐Ÿ“š Before venturing abroad, he obtained his B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana, laying the foundation for his future achievements.

Work Experience

Paul Takyi-Aninakwa’s professional journey intertwines a blend of academic pursuits and practical experiences across continents, reflecting his multifaceted expertise and dedication to innovation. ๐ŸŒ As a research and innovation team member and African Community Team Leader at the Co-creation and Innovation Center of Southwest University of Science and Technology in China, he spearheads collaborative initiatives driving technological advancements. Previously, he served as Operations/Maintenance Manager at Logistics Masters Limited in Takoradi, Ghana, overseeing the rental and hiring of heavy-duty equipment for construction projects. His tenure at Japan Motors Trading Company Limited and Ghana Highway Authority further honed his skills in mechanical and maintenance operations, showcasing a diverse skill set poised for impactful contributions.

Research Direction

Paul Takyi-Aninakwa’s academic trajectory reflects a journey marked by rigorous exploration and innovation in engineering disciplines. ๐Ÿ“š As a doctoral student at the New Energy Measurement and Control Laboratory within the School of Information Engineering at Southwest University of Science and Technology in China, his research is dedicated to pioneering new methods for energy measurement and control, specifically targeting the development of efficient battery management systems for lithium-ion batteries in electro-mobility. ๐Ÿš— His master’s studies delved into the realm of supersonic sliding friction, utilizing advanced numerical software to simulate and analyze friction phenomena, culminating in the proposal of novel surface texture topographies for friction reduction. ๐Ÿ”„ During his undergraduate tenure at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana, he cultivated a solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles, laying the groundwork for his future innovations.

Publications Top Notes

Title: An optimized long short-term memory-weighted fading extended Kalman filtering model with wide temperature adaptation for the state of charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries. Year: 2022 Link: Applied Energy 326 (2022) 120043 Authors: Paul Takyi-Aninakwa, Shunli Wang*, Hongying Zhang, Carlos Fernandez, Xiaoyong Yang

Title: An optimized relevant long short-term memory-squared gain extended Kalman filter for the state of charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries. Year: 2022 Link: Energy 260 (2022) 125093 Authors: Paul Takyi-Aninakwa, Shunli Wang*, Hongying Zhang, Huan Li, Wenhua Xu, Carlos Fernandez

Title: A hybrid probabilistic correction model for the state of charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries considering dynamic currents and temperatures. Year: 2023 Link: Energy 273 (2023) 127231 Authors: Paul Takyi-Aninakwa*, Shunli Wang, Hongying Zhang, Yang Xiao, Carlos Fernandez

Title: An enhanced lithium-ion battery state-of-charge estimation method using long short-term memory with an adaptive state update filter incorporating battery parameters. Year: 2024 Link: Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence 132 (2024) 107946 Authors: Paul Takyi-Aninakwa*, Shunli Wang, Hongying Zhang, Alhamdu Nuhu Bage, Faisal Masahudu, Josep M. Guerrero

Title: Enhanced multi-state estimation methods for lithium-ion batteries considering temperature uncertainties. Year: 2023 Link: Journal of Energy Storage 66 (2023) 107495 Authors: Paul Takyi-Aninakwa*, Shunli Wang, Hongying Zhang, Yang Xiao, Carlos Fernandez

Title: A NARX network optimized with an adaptive weighted square-root cubature Kalman filter for the dynamic state of charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries. Year: 2023 Link: Journal of Energy Storage 68 (2023) 107728 Authors: Paul Takyi-Aninakwa*, Shunli Wang, Hongying Zhang, Yang Xiao, Carlos Fernandez

Title: An ASTSEKF optimizer with nonlinear condition adaptability for the state of charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries. Year: 2023 Link: Journal of Energy Storage 70 (2023) 108098 Authors: Paul Takyi-Aninakwa*, Shunli Wang, Hongying Zhang, Yang Xiao, Carlos Fernandez

 

Ali Taherifar | Algebra | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ali Taherifar | Algebra | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor,ย Yasouj university,ย Iran

๐Ÿ† Prof. Ali Taherifar, an Associate Professor at Yasouj University in Iran, has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award in the field of Algebra. With his dedication and expertise, Prof. Taherifar has made significant contributions to the advancement of algebraic research, enhancing our understanding of fundamental mathematical concepts and their applications. His work exemplifies excellence in academic inquiry and serves as an inspiration to both colleagues and students alike. Through his innovative research endeavors, Prof. Taherifar continues to push the boundaries of knowledge in algebra, further enriching the scholarly landscape and fostering intellectual growth within the academic community.

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Academic Work Experience

๐Ÿ“… Since 2015, Prof. Ali Taherifar has served as an Associate Professor at Yasouj University in Yasouj, Iran, contributing his expertise to the academic community. Prior to his current position, from 2010 to 2014, he held the role of Assistant Professor at the same institution, demonstrating his commitment to advancing education and research. Throughout his tenure, Prof. Taherifar has played a pivotal role in shaping the intellectual landscape of Yasouj University, inspiring students and colleagues alike with his passion for teaching and scholarly inquiry. His dedication to academia and his institution reflects a steadfast commitment to excellence in education and research.

Educational Background

๐ŸŽ“ Dr. Ali Taherifar is a distinguished scholar whose academic journey reflects his passion for pure mathematics. He earned his Ph.D. in Pure Mathematics with a specialization in Topology from Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz in 2009. His doctoral thesis, “Relative z-ideals in C(X),” delved into intricate concepts within the realm of topology, showcasing his expertise and dedication to advancing mathematical knowledge. Prior to his Ph.D., Dr. Taherifar obtained his MSc. in Pure Mathematics, specializing in algebra, and his BSc. in Pure Mathematics from Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz and Isfahan University, respectively. His research contributions and educational achievements exemplify his commitment to excellence in the field of mathematics. ๐ŸŒŸ

Research Interests

๐Ÿ“š Dr. Ali Taherifar boasts a diverse expertise spanning several branches of mathematics and computer science. His proficiency encompasses areas such as Ring Theory, General Topology, Commutative Algebra, and Lattice Theory, showcasing a deep understanding of abstract algebraic structures and topological spaces. Dr. Taherifar’s research also extends to specialized topics like the Ring of Continuous Functions and Algebraic Topology, where he explores the interplay between algebraic and topological concepts. Additionally, his proficiency in the Python programming language enhances his ability to implement theoretical concepts into practical applications, further enriching his contributions to both academia and computational mathematics. His multidisciplinary approach underscores his versatility and innovation in mathematical research. ๐Ÿงฎ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Publications Top Notes

“J-spaces and C-normal spaces: An algebraic perspective” (2024), published in Filomat, Volume 38(3), pages 1009โ€“1021. Authors: S.S. Mthethwa, A. Taherifar.

“A note on J-spaces and relatively connected subsets” (2023), published in Quaestiones Mathematicae, Volume 46(11), pages 2453โ€“2464. Authors: S.S. Mthethwa, A. Taherifar.

“Sample-Efficient Policy Adaptation for Exoskeletons under Variations in the Users and the Environment” (2022), published in IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Volume 7(4), pages 9020โ€“9027. Authors: A. Shahrokhshahi, M. Khadiv, A. Taherifar, E.J. Park, S. Arzanpour.

“On the lattice of annihilator ideals and its applications” (2021), published in Communications in Algebra, Volume 49(6), pages 2444โ€“2456. Authors: T. Dube, A. Taherifar.

“Rings in which idempotents generate maximal or minimal ideals” (2020), published in Algebra Universalis, Volume 81(3), page 30. Authors: T. Dube, M. Ghirati, S. Nazari, A. Taherifar.

 

 

 

Dnyaneshwar Gholap | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Dnyaneshwar Gholap | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor, Smt. C. H. M. College, Ulhasnagar Mumbai, India

๐Ÿ† Mr. Dnyaneshwar Gholap, an Assistant Professor at Smt. C. H. M. College, Ulhasnagar, Mumbai, has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award in Chemistry. ๐Ÿงช His remarkable contributions to the field have garnered recognition both locally and internationally. Through dedicated research efforts, he has advanced our understanding of chemical principles and their practical applications. Mr. Gholap’s commitment to excellence and innovation shines through in his work, inspiring peers and students alike. This award not only acknowledges his outstanding achievements but also serves as a testament to his passion and expertise in chemistry. Congratulations to Mr. Dnyaneshwar Gholap for this well-deserved recognition! ๐ŸŽ‰

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๐Ÿ”ฌ Exploring the realm of heterogeneous catalysis, Lewis acid catalysis, mix-metal oxides catalysis, metal-organic framework chemistry, greener organic synthesis, and employing DFT studies with Gaussian 09 software opens avenues for groundbreaking advancements in chemistry. ๐ŸŒฑ These diverse areas of research offer unique insights into catalytic processes, material design, and sustainable synthesis methods. Through meticulous experimentation and computational analysis, researchers delve into the intricacies of chemical reactions, aiming to enhance efficiency and minimize environmental impact. Such interdisciplinary approaches not only push the boundaries of scientific understanding but also hold promise for developing innovative solutions to real-world challenges. ๐ŸŒŸ

Educational qualifications

๐ŸŽ“ Mr. Dnyaneshwar Gholap, a dedicated scholar, embarked on his academic journey by obtaining his Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) with distinction in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology. ๐Ÿ… His passion for chemistry led him to excel in his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Balbhim College and Dr. B. A. M. University, respectively, earning him top honors and recognition for his outstanding performance. ๐ŸŒŸ Currently, he is pursuing his Ph.D. in Chemistry at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University under the guidance of Dr. M. K. Lande, focusing on the synthesis and application of environmentally friendly Lewis acids as catalysts. ๐Ÿงช This academic journey reflects Mr. Gholap’s unwavering commitment to excellence in scientific research.

Awards

๐Ÿ… Mr. Dnyaneshwar Gholap, a distinguished scholar and recipient of the Junior Research Fellowship by CSIR HRDC, New Delhi, Government of India, has left an indelible mark in the field of chemistry. ๐ŸŒŸ Recognized as an M.Sc (By Papers) Teacher for Organic Chemistry by the University of Mumbai, his dedication to education and research is evident. ๐Ÿ’ผ His commitment to social service was acknowledged during his B.Sc course, where he was honored as an NSS Volunteer. ๐ŸŽ“ Additionally, his academic prowess shone through with awards such as the First prize in a State-level Science Exhibition and the Third prize in a University-level Science Talent Search Exam. ๐Ÿฅ‡

Research Publications

Title: Silica Supported Lanthanum Trifluoroacetate and Trichloroacetate as an Efficient and Reusable Water Compatible Lewis Acid Catalyst for Synthesis of 2,4,5-Triarylimidazoles via a Solvent-Free Green Approach
Author(s): [Not specified]
Year: 2023
Journal: RSC Advances
DOI: 10.1039/D2RA07021A

Title: Water Compatible Silica Supported Iron Trifluoroacetate and Trichloroacetate: as Prominent and Recyclable Lewis Acid Catalysts for Solvent-Free Green Synthesis of Hexahydroquinoline-3-carboxamides
Author(s): [Not specified]
Year: 2023
Journal: RSC Advances
DOI: 10.1039/D3RA03542E