Souhail Dhouib | Operations Research | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Souhail Dhouib | Operations Research | Best Researcher Award

Full Professor, Higher Institute of Industrial Management, University of Sfax, Tunisia

Prof. Souhail Dhouib is a distinguished academic and industry expert renowned for his contributions to artificial intelligence, operations research, and optimization algorithms. With over two decades of experience in teaching, research, and practical applications, he has significantly impacted the fields of decision-making, planning, and business management software development. Prof. Dhouib’s innovative work, including the invention of the Dhouib-Matrix optimization concept, has positioned him as a leader in his field.

Profile  🌐

Prof. Souhail Dhouib’s academic profile can be accessed through his ORCID: 0000-0003-2487-0062.

Education 🎓

Prof. Souhail Dhouib holds a Ph.D. in Quantitative Methods from the Faculty of Management and Economics Sciences at Sfax University, Tunisia, obtained in 2009. He also earned a Master’s degree in Operations Research and Production Management (2003) and a Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems (1996) from the same institution. His academic journey has provided a solid foundation for his extensive research and professional expertise.

Experience 💼

Prof. Dhouib’s career spans over twenty years, during which he has held various academic positions, including Full Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor at universities in Tunisia and Saudi Arabia. His industrial experience includes roles as a General Manager, analyst programmer, and professional systems implementer. Prof. Dhouib is also the founder of two companies specializing in business software development and has extensive consulting experience for business organizations and industries.

Research Interests 🔍

Prof. Dhouib’s research interests encompass a wide range of topics, including artificial intelligence, operations research, optimization algorithms, logistics, supply chain management, quality control, business intelligence systems, and enterprise resource planning (ERP). His work is particularly focused on developing innovative methodologies and algorithms to improve decision-making and planning processes.

Awards 🏆

Prof. Souhail Dhouib has received numerous accolades for his contributions to academia and industry. His pioneering research and practical applications in optimization and artificial intelligence have earned him recognition and respect within the scientific community.

Publications Top Notes 📚

Dhouib S. (2024) “Intelligent Path Planning for Cognitive Mobile Robot Based on Dhouib-Matrix-SPP Method”. Cognitive Robotics, Vol. 4:62-73. DOI: 10.1016/j.cogr.2024.02.001.

Dhouib S. (2024) “Multi-Start Constructive Heuristic through Descriptive Statistical Metrics: The Dhouib-Matrix-4 Metaheuristic”. International Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 246-265. DOI: 10.1504/IJOR.2021.10045069.

Yashar Aryanfar | Renewable Energies | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Yashar Aryanfar | Renewable Energies | Best Researcher Award

Researcher, Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez, Mexico

Dr. Yashar Aryanfar, a dedicated researcher at the Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez in Mexico, has been recognized with the prestigious Best Researcher Award for his outstanding contributions to the field of renewable energies. 🏆 With a passion for sustainability and innovation, Dr. Aryanfar’s work focuses on advancing renewable energy technologies and addressing environmental challenges. His research endeavors span various aspects of renewable energies, including solar, wind, and bioenergy, with the aim of developing efficient and sustainable solutions for a greener future. Through his commitment to excellence and impactful research, Dr. Aryanfar continues to inspire colleagues and students alike in the pursuit of renewable energy advancements.

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Education

Dr. Yashar Aryanfar’s academic journey reflects his unwavering dedication to advancing renewable energies and engineering. 🎓 He earned his Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingeniería Avanzada from the Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, with a perfect GPA of 10 out of 10. Prior to that, he pursued an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering in Energy Conversion from Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University, Iran, and a B.A. in Mechanical Engineering specializing in Heat and Fluids from Urmia University, Iran. Dr. Aryanfar’s research focuses on the analysis of energy systems, particularly in the areas of solar thermal collectors, photovoltaics, and cogeneration, with a keen emphasis on sustainability and efficiency.

Work Experiences

Dr. Yashar Aryanfar’s professional journey is marked by diverse roles in engineering and management, showcasing his versatility and expertise in various sectors. 🏗️ From 2019 to the present, he serves as a Supervising Engineer at the Construction Engineering Organization of East Azarbaijan Province in Iran, overseeing projects and ensuring quality standards. Prior to this, Dr. Aryanfar held the position of Technical Manager at a CNG capsules company, where he managed operations and implemented technical solutions. His experience also includes serving as a Statistician of water resources at the Regional Water Company of East Azarbaijan, contributing to the efficient management of water resources in the region.

Research Interests

Dr. Yashar Aryanfar’s research interests encompass the energy integration of poly-generation systems, focusing on thermo-economic analysis, energy optimization, and the integration of renewable energies. 🌱 His work delves into the intricate balance between economic feasibility and environmental sustainability, aiming to optimize energy systems while minimizing environmental pollutants. Dr. Aryanfar’s expertise extends to the water sector, where he explores the intersection of energy integration and water resource management, addressing challenges such as water scarcity and pollution. Through his research, he seeks to advance the understanding of poly-generation systems and contribute to the development of sustainable solutions for meeting energy demands while mitigating environmental impacts.

Publications Top Notes

“Energy and exergy analyses of single flash geothermal power plant at optimum separator temperature” (2021) – 49 citations

“Energy and exergy and economic (3E) analysis of a two-stage organic Rankine cycle for single flash geothermal power plant exhaust exergy recovery” (2021) – 39 citations

“Energy, exergy, economic and exergoenvironmental analyses of transcritical CO2 cycle powered by single flash geothermal power plant” (2021) – 36 citations

“Thermo-economic analysis of working fluids for a ground source heat pump for domestic uses” (2021) – 27 citations

“Energy and exergy assessment and a competitive study of a two-stage ORC for recovering SFGC waste heat and LNG cold energy” (2023) – 21 citations

 

Ramin Yousefi | Nanostructures | Most Cited Article Award

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Prof Dr. Ramin Yousefi | Nanostructures | Most Cited Article Award

Professor, Islamic Azad University, Iran

Prof. Dr. Ramin Yousefi, a distinguished scholar at Islamic Azad University in Iran, has been honored with the Most Cited Article Award for his groundbreaking work in the field of nanostructures. 🏆 His research has significantly contributed to advancements in nanotechnology, paving the way for innovative applications in various industries. With numerous citations, Prof. Yousefi’s article stands as a testament to his expertise and impact in the scientific community. As a leading figure in the field, he continues to inspire and mentor future generations of researchers, furthering our understanding of nanostructures and their potential applications.

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Education

Dr. Ramin Yousefi holds a Ph.D. in Solid State Physics from the University of Malaya, Malaysia, where he conducted pioneering research on the morphological, structural, and optical properties of undoped and doped ZnO nanostructures under the supervision of Prof. Muhamad Rasat Muhamad. 🎓 Prior to his doctoral studies, he earned an M.Sc. in Atomic and Molecular Physics (with a focus on Plasma Physics) from Tabriz University, Iran, and a B.Sc. in Solid State Physics from Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Iran. Dr. Yousefi’s educational background underscores his expertise in nanostructures and his dedication to advancing the field of physics.

Positions

Dr. Ramin Yousefi has held various academic positions at Islamic Azad University (I.A.U) in Iran, showcasing his dedication to education and research. 📚 He started as a Physics Lecturer in 2001 and steadily progressed to roles of increasing responsibility, including Head of Experimental Science from 2003 to 2006. Dr. Yousefi’s commitment to academia led to appointments as Assistant Professor (2011-2015), Associate Professor (2015-present), and eventually, Professor in 2022, where he continues to inspire students and contribute to the university’s research endeavors. Additionally, he served as a Visiting Researcher at Shiraz University from 2019 to 2020, further enriching his academic experience.

Research Interests and skills

Dr. Ramin Yousefi’s research interests lie in the exploration of metal-oxide and metal-chalcogenide nanostructures, including ZnO, Zn-Chalcogenides, Cd-Chalcogenides, PbO, Pb-Chalcogenides, Cu-Chalcogenides, and Sn-Chalcogenides. 🧪 He is particularly intrigued by their potential applications in various fields, such as photocatalysis, photosensors, solar cells, and gas sensors. Additionally, Dr. Yousefi investigates the properties and applications of semiconducting/graphene and semiconducting/g-C3N4 nanocomposites, exploring the synergistic effects between inorganic and organic materials. His research aims to contribute to the development of advanced materials and technologies with enhanced performance and functionality for a range of practical applications.

Publications Top Notes

“X-ray analysis of ZnO nanoparticles by Williamson–Hall and size–strain plot methods” (2011) – 2106 citations

“Effects of annealing temperature on some structural and optical properties of ZnO nanoparticles prepared by a modified sol–gel combustion method” (2011) – 497 citations

“Sonochemical synthesis of hierarchical ZnO nanostructures” (2013) – 230 citations

“Synthesis and characterization of ZnO nanoparticles prepared in gelatin media” (2011) – 229 citations

“Starch-stabilized synthesis of ZnO nanopowders at low temperature and optical properties study” (2013) – 180 citations

 

 

Grazia Leonzio | Process engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Grazia Leonzio | process engineering | Best Researcher Award

Researcher RTDB, University of Cagliari, Italy

🌟 Assisting Prof. Dr. Grazia Leonzio, an eminent figure in process engineering, has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award. Hailing from the renowned RTDB at the University of Cagliari, Italy, Dr. Leonzio epitomizes excellence in her field. Her contributions span a wide spectrum of research endeavors, encompassing innovative approaches and cutting-edge methodologies. With unwavering dedication and a keen intellect, she has significantly advanced the frontier of process engineering, earning accolades and recognition from peers worldwide. This esteemed award serves as a testament to her outstanding achievements and unwavering commitment to advancing knowledge in her domain. Congratulations to Dr. Leonzio on this well-deserved honor! 🎉

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 Scientific Qualification

🌟 Within Sector 09/D2 Systems, Methods, and Technologies of Chemical and Process Engineering, Dr. Grazia Leonzio achieved the esteemed position of Associate Professor at Band II on June 10, 2021. Demonstrating unparalleled expertise and dedication, she continued her remarkable journey in Sector 09/D3 Chemical Plant and Industrial Process, earning the Band II Associate Professor designation on October 16, 2023. These milestones underscore Dr. Leonzio’s profound impact and leadership in advancing knowledge and innovation within the realm of chemical engineering. Her contributions undoubtedly enrich the academic landscape and inspire future generations of researchers. Congratulations to Dr. Leonzio on these significant achievements! 🎓

Working experience

🌟 Since October 31, 2022, Dr. Grazia Leonzio has served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Cagliari, specializing in the Department of Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering. In this role, she passionately engages in both research and teaching activities, shaping the minds of aspiring engineers while pushing the boundaries of knowledge in her field. Concurrently, from November 14, 2022, Dr. Leonzio embarked on a visiting researcher position at Imperial College London, contributing her expertise to the Department of Chemical Engineering. Her dedication to research transcends borders, fostering collaborations and enriching academic environments. Kudos to Dr. Leonzio for her multifaceted contributions! 🎓

Education

🌟 Dr. Grazia Leonzio’s academic journey is marked by remarkable achievements. She attained her Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from L’Aquila University with the highest honors, receiving a grade of 110/110 cum laude and encomium, on July 19, 2013. Building upon this foundation, she earned her qualification for the profession of engineer from the same university in July 2016. Her pursuit of knowledge continued as she completed a European PhD in Chemical Engineering at L’Aquila University on July 22, 2020. These milestones reflect Dr. Leonzio’s steadfast dedication to academic excellence and her relentless pursuit of expertise in her field. Congratulations on these remarkable accomplishments! 🎓

Publications Top Notes

“Towards ethylene production from carbon dioxide: Economic and global warming potential assessment”
Authors: Leonzio, G., Chachuat, B., Shah, N.
Journal: Sustainable Production and Consumption
Year: 2023
Citations: 1

“Comparative techno-economic and life-cycle analysis of precious versus non-precious metal electrocatalysts: the case of PEM fuel cell cathodes”
Authors: Pedersen, A., Pandya, J., Leonzio, G., … Petit, C., Chachuat, B.
Journal: Green Chemistry
Year: 2023
Citations: 1

“Multi-objective optimization of CCUS supply chains for European countries with higher carbon dioxide emissions”
Authors: Leonzio, G., Foscolo, P.U., Zondervan, E.
Journal: Physical Sciences Reviews
Year: 2023
Citations: 1

“Supply chain optimization framework for CO2 capture, utilization, and storage in Germany”
Authors: Nguyen, T.B.H., Leonzio, G., Zondervan, E.
Journal: Physical Sciences Reviews
Year: 2023
Citations: 1