Zhiyou Jia | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Zhiyou Jia | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Member, University of Minho, Portugal

Zhiyou Jia is a dedicated civil engineer and researcher currently pursuing a PhD in civil engineering at the University of Minho in Portugal. With a strong background in sustainable construction and the integration of phase change materials into concrete, he has made significant contributions to the field through his research and publications. 🌟🏗️

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Education

Zhiyou Jia’s educational journey reflects his commitment to civil engineering and sustainable construction:

  • PhD in Civil Engineering (09/2021 – Present) at University of Minho, Portugal.
  • Master in Sustainable Construction and Restoration (09/2019 – 07/2021) at University of Minho, Portugal.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (09/2013 – 06/2017) at Nanchang Institute and Technology, China. 🎓📚

Experience

Zhiyou Jia has a diverse professional background, including:

  • Civil Engineer for the construction of the 120 national way in Angola, a China-aided African project (06/2017 – 10/2018).
  • Technical Consultant at Shandong Enbo Company in China.
  • Visiting Professor at Nanchang Institute of Technology. 🌍🔧

Research Interest

Zhiyou Jia’s research interests are primarily focused on:

  • Sustainable Construction: Developing innovative solutions for incorporating waste materials into concrete.
  • Thermal Concrete: Enhancing concrete performance with phase change materials.
  • Recycled Aggregates: Evaluating the durability and mechanical properties of green concrete. 🌿📊

Awards

Zhiyou Jia has been recognized for his contributions to civil engineering with several awards, including:

  • International Young Scientist Awards (04/2023).
  • Foundation for Science and Technology in Portugal (FCT) Fellowship (02/2022 – 02/2026). 🏆✨

Publications Top Notes

Zhiyou Jia has authored several impactful papers. Here are some notable publications with their citation counts and publication years:

  1. Study on phase change materials integration in concrete: Form-stable PCM and Direct Addition – Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2024. (Cited by -)
  2. Application of Aggregates from Construction and Demolition Wastes in Concrete: Review – Sustainability, 2024. (Cited by -)
  3. Durability properties of lightweight concrete with ceramic mould casting waste – Magazine of Concrete Research, 2024. (Cited by -)
  4. Betões com agregados reciclados funcionalizados com material de mudança de fase – Revista Materiais Construção, 2024. (Cited by -)
  5. The Effect of Demolition Concrete Waste on the Physical, Mechanical, and Durability Characteristics of Concrete – Buildings, 2024. (Cited by -)
  6. Physical and mechanical performance of green concrete – Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities IV, 2023. (Cited by -)

Elżbieta Szafranko | Civil engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Elżbieta Szafranko | Civil engineering | Best Researcher Award

.University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland

Dr. Elżbieta Szafranko is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Geoengineering, Institute of Geodesy and Civil Engineering, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland. With extensive expertise in civil engineering, particularly in management, cost calculation, and multi-criteria analysis in construction, she has significantly contributed to both academic research and practical applications in the field. 🌟🏗️

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Education

Dr. Szafranko holds a PhD in Engineering, showcasing her deep academic background and commitment to advancing the field of civil engineering. Her educational journey has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in both teaching and research. 🎓📚

Experience

Dr. Szafranko has a rich professional background, including:

  • Associate Professor at the Faculty of Geoengineering, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn.
  • Author and Contributor of over 70 scientific journal articles and 60 conference papers.
  • Committee Member of over 10 international scientific conferences.
  • Chairman of SCIE-CONF 2016. 🌍🔬

Research Interest

Dr. Szafranko’s research interests encompass:

  • Civil Engineering Management: Focus on the investment process and economic planning.
  • Environmental Protection: Emphasizing sustainable practices in construction.
  • Multi-Criteria Analysis: Application in assessing building materials and investment projects. 🌿📊

Awards

Dr. Szafranko has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to the field through numerous accolades and roles in scientific committees, underscoring her influence and leadership in civil engineering. 🏆✨

Publications Top Notes

Dr. Szafranko has authored several impactful papers. Here are some notable publications with their citation counts and publication years:

Implementability of BIM Technology in Light of Literature Studies and Analyses of the Construction Market – Sustainability, 2024. (Cited by -)

Applicability of a novel Indicator Method to assessment of the impact of buildings on the environment – Building and Environment, 2023. (Cited by -)

Modelling of decision processes in construction activity – Applied Sciences, 2022. (Cited by 12)

Application of ANFIS in the preparation of expert opinions and evaluation of building design variants in the context of processing large amounts of data – Automation in Construction, 2022. (Cited by 7)

On the application of sustainable building materials in geodesy and civil engineering – Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022. (Cited by -)

Assessment of the economic efficiency of energy‐saving projects, methodology based on simple and compound methods – Energy Science & Engineering, 2021. (Cited by 9)

Applicability of the theory of similarity in an evaluation of building development variants – Automation in Construction, 2019. (Cited by 8)

Tender procedures and offers evaluation criteria, polish and EU law – Production Management and Business Development, 2019. (Cited by -)

The choice of variant technologies and materials supported by multicriteria methods and an assessment of variants with graphic profiles of criteria – Materials Today Proceedings, 2018. (Cited by -)

Application of multi-criterial analytical methods to ranking environmental criteria in an assessment of a development project – Journal of Ecological Engineering, 2017. (Cited by 14)

Kavitha Narayanasamy | Antenna engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Kavitha Narayanasamy | Antenna engineering | Best Researcher Award

Research engineer, BigCat wireless pvt ltd, India

Dr. Kavitha Narayanasamy, renowned for her pioneering work in antenna engineering, has been honored with the Best Researcher Award for her exceptional contributions. As a research engineer at BigCat Wireless Pvt Ltd in India, Dr. Narayanasamy has consistently pushed the boundaries of antenna technology, driving innovation and advancing the field. Her expertise and dedication have not only enhanced the company’s reputation but also contributed significantly to the broader scientific community. 🏆 Dr. Narayanasamy’s relentless pursuit of excellence continues to inspire her colleagues and peers, making her a true leader in the field of wireless communications.

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Dr. Kavitha Narayanasamy, celebrated for her groundbreaking work in antenna engineering, has been bestowed with the prestigious Best Researcher Award, acknowledging her remarkable contributions. As a research engineer at BigCat Wireless Pvt Ltd in India, Dr. Narayanasamy has consistently pushed the boundaries of antenna technology, fostering innovation and propelling the field forward. Her unparalleled expertise and unwavering commitment have not only elevated the company’s standing but also left a profound impact on the broader scientific community. 🏆 Dr. Narayanasamy’s relentless pursuit of excellence serves as a beacon, inspiring her colleagues and peers, establishing her as an eminent figure in the realm of wireless communications.

Education

Dr. Kavitha Narayanasamy completed her Ph.D. in full-time study from Anna University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, spanning from July 2019 to March 2023. Her thesis, titled “Optimum Design of Performance Enhanced Reflectarray Antennas with Reconfigurable Characteristics,” was conducted under the guidance of Dr. M. Gulam Nabi Alsath, Associate Professor at CEG, Anna University. Throughout her doctoral journey, she published numerous research works in esteemed journals and conferences. Dr. Narayanasamy also delivered lectures on “Reflectarray Antennas” in various academic forums, receiving accolades such as the Best Presentation Award at SSN Research Scholars Day in 2023. She holds an M.E. (Part-time) from College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, from July 2005 to April 2008. 🎓

Publications Top Notes

“A Comprehensive Analysis on the State-of-the-Art Developments in Reflectarray, Transmitarray and Transmit-Reflectarray Antennas”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-aided Engineering, May 2020.

“A Novel Ku/K Band Reflectarray Antenna with Reduced Phase Slope and Phase Sensitivity”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-aided Engineering, Vol 31, issue 7, July 2021.

“A novel broadband reflectarray for 5G satellite communications”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-aided Engineering, 2022; 32( 2):e22972.

“Design and analysis of single layer Ku/K band integrated element reflectarray antenna”, International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, 1–10, Feb 2023.

“Development of Bandwidth Enhanced X/Ku Band Reflectarray Antenna Using a Novel Design Strategy”, accepted for publication in International Journal of Communication Systems 36(14):e5552, June 2023.

 

Januarti Jaya Ekaputri | Civil Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Januarti Jaya Ekaputri | Civil Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Eng, ITS, Indonesia

🏆 Assoc Prof Dr. Januarti Jaya Ekaputri, a distinguished figure in Civil Engineering, has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award. With a Doctorate in Engineering from the Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), Indonesia, Dr. Ekaputri exemplifies excellence in academia and research. Her groundbreaking contributions to the field have garnered widespread recognition and admiration. Through her innovative work, she has significantly advanced our understanding of key principles and practices in civil engineering. Dr. Ekaputri’s dedication and expertise continue to inspire and shape the future of the discipline, earning her esteemed accolades and accolades within the global engineering community.

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Education

🎓 Dr. Januarti Jaya Ekaputri boasts an illustrious academic journey, culminating in her esteemed achievements and scholarly contributions. She obtained her Doctor of Engineering from the University of Tokyo, Japan, with a dissertation titled “Thermo-Hygro Stability of Solidified Pozzolans in Aqueous Medium” under the guidance of Prof. Koichi Maekawa. Prior to this, she excelled in her Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering at the Institute of Technology Bandung, Indonesia, supervised by Prof. Ir. Iswandi Imran, MASc., PhD., earning an excellent cum laude grade. Dr. Ekaputri commenced her academic pursuit with a degree in Civil Engineering from the same institute, graduating with distinction. 🌟

Work Experience

👩‍🏫 Dr. Januarti Jaya Ekaputri’s professional journey reflects a commitment to academia and community development. Since January 2005, she has served as a dedicated Lecturer in the Civil Engineering Department at the Institute Technology of Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) in Surabaya, Indonesia. Prior to this, she engaged in community development initiatives as an Engineering Facilitator for the World Bank’s Community Development Program phase II. Dr. Ekaputri’s academic contributions extend beyond ITS, as she previously held teaching positions at the University of Indonesian Islamic and contributed as an Editor for the Teknisia Journal. Her early career involved significant research contributions, supported by grants and conducted at prestigious institutions under esteemed leadership. 🌱

Resaerch Interest

🏗️ Dr. Januarti Jaya Ekaputri’s research portfolio spans diverse domains crucial to civil engineering and environmental sustainability. Her pioneering work encompasses innovative Geopolymer Concrete formulations, leveraging waste materials to enhance construction practices while mitigating environmental impact. Delving into structural engineering, she investigates the Remaining Useful Life of Structures, advancing methodologies to prolong infrastructure longevity and optimize maintenance strategies. Dr. Ekaputri’s expertise also extends to the study of Building Materials and their Durability, crucial for ensuring the resilience and performance of constructed environments. Furthermore, she delves into environmental concerns, exploring the Leaching, Migration, and Adsorption of Toxic Substances from waste materials, vital for informed waste management and pollution prevention efforts. 🌱

Awards

🏅 Dr. Januarti Jaya Ekaputri’s illustrious career is adorned with numerous prestigious awards and accolades, affirming her outstanding contributions to civil engineering research and innovation. Among these honors is the Hitachi Scholarship Foundation award in 2007-2010, recognizing her exemplary academic pursuits. She further distinguished herself with the JCI Award for Young Researchers and the Indocement Awards for her groundbreaking work in structural product application. Dr. Ekaputri’s commitment to advancing education is evident through her receipt of the Lab Based Education Otorization from JICA-ITS Predict 2. Additionally, she has been lauded with research awards, including the AUN/SEED-Net Research Award and the ACF Best Paper Award, cementing her reputation as a trailblazer in the field. Her consistent excellence is exemplified by multiple Gold and Silver Awards for her innovative research presentations. 🌟

Publications Top Notes

Title: Utilization of high-volume fly ash in pervious concrete mixtures for mangrove conservation Year: 2024 Authors: Ekaputri, J. J., Ruitan, X. D. E. A., Petrus, H. T. B. M., Anda, M., Purbawinasta, L. H., Laory, I., Setiamarga, D. H. E., Chijiwa, N., Fujiyama, C. Link: DOI

Title: Geopolymer Haunch Beam-Column Connection Behavior Year: 2023 Authors: Purwanto, Ekaputri, J.J., Nuroji, Indriyantho, B. R., Gan, B. S., Han, A. L. Link: DOI

Title: Performance of Artificial Coarse Aggregates from a Mixture of Hampangen Clay and Palm Shell Charcoal by Geopolymerization Method Year: 2023 Authors: Liliana, Triwulan, Ekaputri, J.J. Link: DOI

Title: Effect of Borax on Very High Calcium Geopolymer Concrete Year: 2023 Authors: Pahlawan, T., Tarigan, J., Ekaputri, J. J., Nasution, A. Link: DOI

Title: Kinetic Study of Lithium Leaching from Sidoarjo Mud using Sulfuric Acid Year: 2023 Authors: Maulidia, A., Sujoto, V. S. H., Sudarmaja, D. P. A., Ekaputri, J. J., Jenie, S. N. A., Astuti, W., Supriyatna, Y. I., Warmada, I W., Sutijan, Anggara, F., Petrus, H. T. B. M. Link: DOI

Title: The effect of reinforcement ratio on the flexural performance of alkali-activated fly ash-based geopolymer concrete beam Year: 2022 Authors: Kefiyalew Zerfu and Januarti Jaya Ekaputri Link: DOI

Title: Experimental and analytical study for shear strengthening of reinforced-concrete beams using a prefabricated geopolymer-mortar panel Year: 2022 Authors: Rita Irmawaty, Fakhruddin, Januarti Jaya Ekaputri Link: DOI

Title: Circular economy of coal fly ash and silica geothermal for green geopolymer: Characteristic and Kinetic study Year: 2022 Authors: Himawan Tri Bayu Murti Petrus, Muhammad Olvianas, Muhammad Faiz Shafiyurrahman, I Gusti Agung Arvin Nanda Pratama, Siti Nurul Aisyiyah Jenie, Widi Astuti, Muhammad Istiawan Nurpratama, Januarti Jaya Ekaputri, Ferian Anggara Link: DOI

Title: Cracked soil behaviour treated with geopolymer for river embankment using a fuzzy c-means method Year: 2022 Authors: Firmansyah Y.K., Soemitro R.A.A., Warnana D.D., Ekaputri J.J. Link: PDF