Abdolreza Farhadian | Energy | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Abdolreza Farhadian Kazan Federal University, Russia
Abdolreza Farhadian
Affiliation Kazan Federal University
Country Russia
Scopus ID 57190426741
Documents 1786
Citations 3038
h-index 37
Subject Area Energy
Event World Top Scientist Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-7566-5184

Abdolreza Farhadian is a researcher affiliated with Kazan Federal University whose scholarly activities are primarily focused on energy engineering, gas hydrate technologies, sustainable materials, corrosion inhibition, and flow assurance applications within the petroleum and energy sectors. His publication record demonstrates sustained contributions to interdisciplinary research that integrates experimental investigations with computational modeling approaches. The body of work associated with his academic profile reflects engagement with emerging challenges in methane storage, renewable surfactants, corrosion protection, and environmentally responsible engineering solutions.[1]

Abstract

This article presents a concise academic overview of Abdolreza Farhadian and his research achievements in energy-related technologies. His scholarly work includes methane hydrate storage systems, gas hydrate inhibition, renewable biosurfactants, corrosion prevention strategies, and environmentally sustainable engineering materials. Through collaborations across multiple international institutions, his publications have contributed to advancing scientific understanding in both theoretical and applied energy research domains.[1]

Keywords

Energy Engineering; Gas Hydrates; Methane Storage; Corrosion Inhibition; Renewable Surfactants; Flow Assurance; Sustainable Materials; Petroleum Engineering.

Introduction

Research in modern energy systems increasingly emphasizes sustainability, storage efficiency, and operational safety. Abdolreza Farhadian’s work aligns with these objectives through investigations into hydrate technologies and environmentally compatible chemical solutions. His studies frequently combine laboratory experimentation, molecular simulations, and engineering analysis to address challenges relevant to natural gas storage and industrial infrastructure protection.[2]

Research Profile

According to publicly available scholarly records, Farhadian has established a substantial publication portfolio with measurable citation impact and an h-index reflecting sustained academic engagement. His affiliation with Kazan Federal University supports interdisciplinary research spanning energy systems, chemical engineering, and materials science. The research profile demonstrates consistent activity in high-impact international journals and collaborative scientific networks.[1]

Research Contributions

Major contributions include the development of renewable biosurfactants for methane hydrate formation, dual-function inhibitors for hydrate and corrosion control, and sustainable materials for energy applications. His investigations have explored hydrate nucleation mechanisms, corrosion mitigation in sour environments, and environmentally friendly solutions for flow assurance. These studies contribute to improving efficiency and sustainability across energy production and storage systems.[3]

Publications

Abdolreza Farhadian is an academic researcher affiliated with Kazan Federal University, Russia, whose work focuses on energy engineering, gas hydrate technologies, corrosion inhibition, and sustainable chemical processes. His research portfolio encompasses both experimental and computational studies aimed at improving methane storage, flow assurance, and environmentally friendly solutions for the oil and gas industry. Through extensive collaboration with international researchers, he has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed publications addressing contemporary challenges in energy sustainability and industrial efficiency. His scholarly activities reflect a commitment to advancing scientific knowledge through innovative research methodologies and interdisciplinary engineering applications.

Research Impact

The impact of Farhadian’s research can be observed through publication output, citation performance, and participation in international peer-review activities. His work supports technological advancement in methane storage, corrosion control, and sustainable engineering processes. The integration of experimental and computational methodologies has broadened the applicability of his findings across academic and industrial settings.[4]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award recognizes sustained scholarly activity, publication quality, and contributions to scientific advancement. Farhadian’s documented achievements in energy-related research, coupled with extensive publication activity and interdisciplinary collaborations, align with the evaluation criteria commonly associated with academic recognition programs. His contributions demonstrate ongoing engagement with practical and scientific challenges relevant to the global energy sector.[5]

Conclusion

Abdolreza Farhadian’s academic record reflects significant involvement in energy engineering research with emphasis on hydrate technologies, corrosion mitigation, and sustainable materials. His publication portfolio and collaborative research activities demonstrate an ongoing commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. The overall scholarly profile supports recognition within the context of international research excellence initiatives.[1]

References

  1. Farhadian, A., Phan, A., Taheri Rizi, Z., Shaabani, A., Sadeh, E., Mohammad-Taheri, M., Aminolroayaei, M. A., Mohammadi, A., Sayyari, N., & Wang, F. (2025).
    Green chemistry advancement in methane storage: A biodegradable surfactant for improved gas hydrate formation and sustainability.
    Green Chemistry.
    https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2025/gc/d5gc00027k
  2. Farhadian, A., Mohammadi, A., Maddah, M., Sadeh, E., Nowruzi, R., Sharifi, R., Taheri Rizi, Z., Mohammad Taheri, M., & Seo, Y. (2024).
    Enhanced methane hydrate formation using a newly synthesized biosurfactant: Application to solidified gas storage.
    Energy.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2024.130290
  3. Farhadian, A., Taheri Rizi, Z., Naeiji, P., Mohammad-Taheri, M., Shaabani, A., Aminolroayaei, M. A., & Yang, M. (2023).
    Promising kinetic gas hydrate inhibitors for developing sour gas reservoirs.
    Energy.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2023.128979
  4. Farhadian, A., Go, W., Yun, S., Rahimi, A., Nabid, M. R., Iravani, D., & Seo, Y. (2022).
    Efficient dual-function inhibitors for prevention of gas hydrate formation and CO₂/H₂S corrosion inside oil and gas pipelines.
    Chemical Engineering Journal.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2021.134098
  5. Farhadian, A., Varfolomeev, M. A., Rahimi, A., Mendgaziev, R. I., Semenov, A. P., Stoporev, A. S., Vinogradova, S. S., Karwt, R., & Kelland, M. A. (2021).
    Gas hydrate and corrosion inhibition performance of the newly synthesized polyurethanes: Potential dual-function inhibitors.
    Energy & Fuels.
    https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c00101

Shahrbanoo Shamekhi Amiri | Sustainable Energy | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Shahrbanoo Shamekhi Amiri | Sustainable Energy | Research Excellence Award

Visiting Lecturer | City St George’s, University of London | United Kingdom

Dr. Shahrbanoo Shamekhi Amiri is a researcher affiliated with City St George’s, University of London, specializing in her chosen academic field with a focus on producing impactful and emerging scholarly contributions. She holds advanced academic training with specialization aligned to her research domain, supporting her analytical and investigative capabilities. Her professional experience includes active involvement in research projects, scholarly writing, and participation in academic initiatives that reflect developing leadership and collaboration skills. Her research focus centers on generating meaningful insights through a growing body of publications, with contributions that demonstrate clarity, relevance, and potential for wider academic influence. Despite an early-stage publication record, her work has begun to attract citations, indicating recognition within the research community. She continues to strengthen her academic profile through engagement in research activities, with potential for editorial participation, professional memberships, and future recognitions as her work expands.

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Dr. Ron Mahabir | Energy | Research Excellence Award | 4310

Dr. Ron Mahabir | Energy | Research Excellence Award

Lecturer | University of Liverpool | United Kingdom

Dr Ron Mahabir is a Lecturer in Geographic Data Science at the University of Liverpool and an internationally recognized scholar in geographic data science, geoinformatics, and computational social science. He holds doctoral training in Earth Systems and Geoinformation Science, complemented by advanced degrees in geoinformatics and computer and information systems, providing a strong interdisciplinary foundation. His professional experience spans academic leadership, programme direction, doctoral training coordination, and affiliated roles in computational and data science, alongside postdoctoral research and teaching appointments. His research focuses on spatial data science, social media analytics, crowdsourcing, environmental and coastal resilience, public health analytics, and applied artificial intelligence, with publications in leading journals across geography, data science, environmental studies, and computational social science. His work demonstrates methodological innovation, real-world relevance, and sustained scholarly impact, reflected in strong citation performance and collaborative, cross-disciplinary contributions. He is widely engaged in peer review and scholarly service, with growing recognition as a leader shaping data-driven geographic research and future advances in socially relevant spatial analytics.

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Mr. Aurang Zaib | Energy | Research Excellence Award

Research Assistant | NUST College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering | Pakistan

Mr Aurang Zaib is a Mechanical Engineer and Research Assistant at NUST, specializing in thermo-fluid sciences, computational fluid dynamics, renewable energy systems, and thermal energy storage. He holds postgraduate and undergraduate degrees in mechanical engineering with advanced specialization in thermo-fluids, CFD, zero-carbon technologies, and phase change material based heat exchanger systems. His professional experience includes developing and simulating national-scale renewable energy models, optimizing sustainable energy configurations, and conducting experimental and numerical investigations of solar PCM heat exchangers for energy-efficient buildings. He has also contributed to heat transfer enhancement studies and practical energy systems through industrial research and engineering training in energy-intensive sectors. His research focuses on low-carbon technologies, energy system modeling, high-performance buildings, CFD-based thermal analysis, and solar thermal storage, with peer-reviewed publications earning academic citations. His work has been recognized through institutional publication awards and multiple merit-based academic honors, reflecting strong research impact, technical depth, and future leadership potential in sustainable energy research.

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Abu Talha Aqueel Ahmed | Energy | Research Excellence Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Abu Talha Aqueel Ahmed | Energy | Research Excellence Award

Dongguk University | South Korea

Assistant Prof. Dr. Abu Talha Aqueel Ahmed is a faculty member in the Division of Physics and Semiconductor Science at Dongguk University, Seoul, specializing in advanced materials for energy storage, electrocatalysis, and semiconductor applications. He holds a Ph.D. in physics with a focus on nanostructured functional materials, supported by prior degrees in the physical sciences that established his foundation in materials synthesis, characterization, and device applications. His professional experience includes leading research projects in nanomaterials engineering, mentoring student researchers, and contributing to collaborative initiatives spanning energy storage systems, hydrogen evolution reactions, and optoelectronic materials. Dr. Ahmed’s research centers on designing high-performance transition-metal chalcogenides, oxides, and carbon-based nanostructures, with significant contributions reflected in numerous peer-reviewed publications, including highly cited works on CuCo₂S₄ electrocatalysts, nanohoneycomb rGO foams, morphology-engineered oxides, and stabilized halide perovskites. His scholarly output exceeds several dozen publications in reputable journals, supported by substantial citation metrics that demonstrate the impact of his research. He has been honored with recognitions for research excellence and contributes to the scientific community through peer-review activities, editorial engagements, and participation in professional societies related to materials science, nanotechnology, and semiconductor physics. His work exemplifies innovation, leadership, and sustained commitment to advancing next-generation energy and semiconductor technologies.

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Amirmohammad Behzadi | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Amirmohammad Behzadi | Energy | Best Researcher Award

KTH Royal Institute of Technology | Sweden

Dr. Amirmohammad Behzadi is a researcher specializing in intelligent thermal energy systems, recognized for advancing AI-driven optimization, predictive control, reinforcement learning, and physics-informed digital-twin modeling for building and district-scale heating and cooling networks. He holds advanced degrees in mechanical engineering and fluid and climate theory with a focus on energy conversion and system optimization. His professional experience spans research roles in leading institutions, where he has developed model-based control frameworks, machine-learning-enabled optimization tools, and integrated thermal–power system models while contributing to major national and international projects on smart, low-carbon, and resilient energy systems. He has led multi-institutional collaborations, coordinated national participation in global research initiatives, supervised students across levels, and contributed extensively to proposal development and funding acquisition. His publication record includes numerous first-author articles in high-impact journals, influential book chapters, and methods that have shaped the design and control of next-generation thermal networks. His research achievements are evidenced by substantial citation metrics, widespread academic influence, and recognition among the world’s top researchers. He has received distinctions for research excellence and contributed to award-winning projects acknowledged by prominent scientific and engineering bodies. His active participation in international collaborations and professional organizations further highlights his leadership and dedication to advancing sustainable, data-driven, and climate-resilient energy solutions.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Habibollahzade, A., Gholamian, E., Ahmadi, P., & Behzadi, A. (2018). Multi-criteria optimization of an integrated energy system with thermoelectric generator, parabolic trough solar collector and electrolysis for hydrogen production. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

2. Habibollahzade, A., Gholamian, E., & Behzadi, A. (2019). Multi-objective optimization and comparative performance analysis of hybrid biomass-based solid oxide fuel cell/solid oxide electrolyzer cell/gas turbine using different configurations. Applied Energy, 233, 985–1002.

3. Behzadi, A., Habibollahzade, A., Zare, V., & Ashjaee, M. (2019). Multi-objective optimization of a hybrid biomass-based SOFC/GT/double effect absorption chiller/RO desalination system with CO₂ recycle. Energy Conversion and Management, 181, 302–318.

4. Behzadi, A., Gholamian, E., Houshfar, E., & Habibollahzade, A. (2018). Multi-objective optimization and exergoeconomic analysis of waste heat recovery from Tehran’s waste-to-energy plant integrated with an ORC unit. Energy.

5. Habibollahzade, A., Gholamian, E., Houshfar, E., & Behzadi, A. (n.d.). Multi-objective optimization of biomass-based solid oxide fuel cell integrated with Stirling engine and electrolyzer. [Journal name not specified].

Dr. The nominee’s work advances intelligent, low-carbon thermal energy systems by integrating AI, data-driven optimization, and physics-informed modeling to create more efficient, resilient, and autonomous urban energy infrastructures. His contributions support global sustainability goals by enabling cleaner, smarter heating and cooling networks that reduce emissions and improve energy reliability. Through innovative research and international collaboration, he drives technological progress that benefits science, industry, and society.

Junhyuk Nam | Distributed Energy System | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Junhyuk Nam | Distributed Energy System | Best Researcher Award

Junhyuk Nam | Soongsil University | South Korea

Mr. Junhyuk Nam is an emerging researcher in the field of electrical engineering, specializing in distribution system operations, voltage stability analysis, and the integration of distributed energy resources (DERs). His research expertise extends to virtual power plant (VPP) platform design, economic analysis, and data-driven power system studies utilizing advanced machine learning techniques such as logistic regression. With a growing publication record that includes multiple papers in high-impact international and domestic journals such as Energies, IEEE Access, and The Transactions of the Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers (KIEE), he has contributed valuable insights into the assessment of voltage margins, optimization of renewable energy integration, and the mitigation of grid challenges associated with electric vehicle (EV) charging and photovoltaic (PV) penetration. His collaborative research engagements with leading national institutions—including the Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning, the Korea Energy Research Institute, and the Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute—reflect his interdisciplinary approach and commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions. Mr. Nam’s work has earned several prestigious awards recognizing his excellence in academic research and contributions to the development of innovative strategies for enhancing power system reliability and efficiency. With a citation count indicating growing international recognition, his research continues to inform both academia and industry on practical pathways to achieving stable and economically viable smart grid systems. His technical proficiency in tools such as OpenDSS and Python further strengthens his ability to bridge theoretical modeling with real-world system applications. Through continued innovation and collaboration, Mr. Nam is poised to make a lasting impact on the global transition toward intelligent, data-driven, and resilient energy infrastructures.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. J.-H. Nam, S.-J. Park, D.-I. Cho, Y.-J. Cho, and W.-S. Moon, “Assessing the Suitability of Distributed Energy Resources in Distribution Systems Based on the Voltage Margin: A Case Study of Jeju, South Korea,” IEEE Access, 2025.

2. J.-H. Nam, D.-I. Cho, Y.-J. Cho, and W.-S. Moon, “Determination of Voltage Margin Decision Boundaries via Logistic Regression for Distribution System Operations,” Energies, 2025.

Mr. Junhyuk Nam’s research advances the stability and efficiency of modern power systems through innovative analysis of distributed energy resources and voltage management. His work supports the global transition toward sustainable, data-driven smart grids, contributing to cleaner energy integration and enhanced grid reliability for future energy infrastructures.

Lun Yang | Energy Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Lun Yang | Energy Materials | Best Researcher Award

Deputy Dean | Hubei Normal University | China

Dr. Yang Lun is an Associate Professor, Vice Dean, and Master’s Supervisor at the Institute of Scientific Research and Development, Hubei Normal University, and serves as Deputy Director of the Hubei Key Laboratory of Photoelectric Conversion Materials and Devices. He earned both his Bachelor’s and Doctoral degrees in Physics from Nanjing University, establishing a strong foundation in condensed matter physics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science. Dr. Yang has demonstrated outstanding leadership in academia and administration, holding key positions in provincial and municipal committees, leading an Excellent Young and Middle-Aged Science and Technology Innovation Team, and serving as a technology advisor for small, medium, and micro enterprises in Hubei Province. Since joining Hubei Normal University, he has presided over numerous significant projects, including national and provincial research initiatives, industry-university collaborations, and teaching reform programs, while also contributing to high-impact research through over fifty SCI publications in international journals. His scholarly work spans semiconductor optoelectronic technology, condensed matter physics, and applied computational methods, with a strong record of mentoring students and developing professional curricula. Recognized for his academic and professional excellence, Dr. Yang has been appointed to several provincial science and technology leadership roles, participated in national research projects, and received multiple talent program selections for innovation and entrepreneurship. His contributions reflect a distinguished record of research leadership, educational impact, and professional service, positioning him as a leading figure in his field.

Profiles: Scopus 

Featured Publications

1. Enhanced thermoelectric properties in Cu12Sb4S13 tetrahedrite by incorporation of carbon-based nanoparticles. Vacuum, 2025.

2. Enhancing photoresponsivity of filterless narrowband photodetectors based on 2D perovskites by engineering a gradient bandgap. Optics and Laser Technology, 2025.

3. Precisely tailoring the d-band center of nickel sulfide for boosting overall water splitting. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2024.

4. Five-level anti-counterfeiting based on versatile luminescence of tri-doped double perovskites. Nano Research, 2024.

5. Complementary multisite turnover catalysis toward superefficient bifunctional seawater splitting at ampere-level current density. Advanced Materials, 2024.

KeChrist Obileke | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. KeChrist Obileke | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Research Fellow at University of Fort Hare, South Africa

Dr. KeChrist Obileke is a distinguished researcher specializing in renewable energy, biofuels, and food processing technologies. Currently a Research Fellow at the University of Fort Hare, South Africa, he has extensive experience in energy conversion, biogas digesters, and microbial fuel cells for sustainable electricity generation. His work bridges multiple disciplines, including Chemical Engineering, Applied Physics, and Electrical Engineering, reflecting his passion for innovative energy solutions. Dr. Obileke has played a pivotal role in biogas technology deployment in South African rural communities, contributing to clean energy solutions. With an h-index of 19, his impactful research is widely recognized in scientific literature. Beyond research, he is an educator and mentor, teaching physics and engineering courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. His dedication to academia, research, and sustainable development makes him a key figure in advancing renewable energy technologies for a greener future.

Professional Profile

Education

Dr. Obileke holds a PhD in Applied Physics (Renewable Energy-Biomass/Bioenergy) from the University of Fort Hare, South Africa (2019). His interdisciplinary academic background includes an M.Eng. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Benin, Nigeria (2011) and a B.Eng. in Chemical Engineering from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria (2007). Additionally, he completed a National Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering at the Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Nigeria (2008). His studies have focused on renewable energy technologies, environmental sustainability, and industrial processes, with his PhD research contributing significantly to biogas digester development for efficient energy production. His academic achievements, combined with practical training, have enabled him to develop innovative solutions in energy, waste-to-energy conversion, and food processing. His commitment to research and education underscores his role as a leader in advancing clean energy technologies.

Professional Experience

Dr. Obileke has amassed diverse experience in both academia and industry. He began his career with industrial training at Niger Gas Limited and Agility Chemical & Allied Products Ltd, Nigeria, focusing on chemical processing and energy systems. He later served as a Physics Lecturer and Researcher at the University of Benin (2010–2012). His expertise in renewable energy systems led him to the University of Fort Hare, South Africa, where he has worked as a Renewable Energy Researcher, Postdoctoral Fellow, and now Research Fellow. He has also collaborated with the University of Birmingham, UK, on food processing and preservation projects. His professional journey showcases expertise in energy systems design, biofuel technology, and engineering education, while his contributions to community-based biogas digester installations reflect his commitment to sustainable development and technological innovation.

Research Interests

Dr. Obileke’s research focuses on renewable energy, biofuel production, and food processing technologies. His expertise lies in biomass gasification, anaerobic digestion, microbial fuel cells, and hybrid energy systems for efficient power generation. His PhD research led to the design and fabrication of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) biogas digesters, providing alternative solutions for sustainable biogas production. He is also interested in non-thermal food preservation technologies, exploring methods like radio-frequency heating, cold plasma, and pulsed light to enhance food safety and shelf-life. His work extends to environmental engineering, particularly in waste-to-energy conversion and optimizing bioenergy systems for practical applications. His interdisciplinary approach ensures that his research not only advances scientific knowledge but also contributes to real-world solutions in clean energy and food security.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Obileke’s contributions to renewable energy and environmental sustainability have earned him several recognitions. He is a Professional Physicist (Pr.Phys) accredited by the South African Institute of Physics (SAIP) and a member of the South African Institution of Chemical Engineers (SAIChE). His research excellence has been acknowledged through conference presentations, journal publications, and invitations to review editorial boards, including Bioprocess Engineering in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. His work on biogas digester systems has been presented at major conferences like SAIP, Renewable Energy Symposiums, and Global Change Conferences. He has also received certifications in Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) practices and occupational safety training. Through these accolades, Dr. Obileke continues to solidify his reputation as a leading researcher dedicated to sustainable energy innovations and environmental preservation.

Conclusion

Dr. KeChrist Obileke is a highly qualified and impactful researcher in renewable energy, biofuels, and food engineering. His strong academic record, interdisciplinary expertise, and community-driven research make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Publications Top Noted

1. Microbial Fuel Cells, a Renewable Energy Technology for Bio-Electricity Generation: A Mini-Review

  • Authors: Obileke KC, Onyeaka H, Meyer EL, Nwokolo N
  • Journal: Electrochemistry Communications 125, 107003
  • Year: 2021
  • Citations: 344

2. Minimizing Carbon Footprint via Microalgae as a Biological Capture

  • Authors: Onyeaka H, Miri T, Obileke KC, Hart A, Anumudu C, Al-Sharify ZT
  • Journal: Carbon Capture Science & Technology 1, 100007
  • Year: 2021
  • Citations: 245

3. Waste to Energy: A Focus on the Impact of Substrate Type in Biogas Production

  • Authors: Nwokolo N, Mukumba P, Obileke KC, Enebe M
  • Journal: Processes 8(10), 1224
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 126

4. Anaerobic Digestion: Technology for Biogas Production as a Source of Renewable Energy—A Review

  • Authors: Obileke KC, Nwokolo N, Makaka G, Mukumba P, Onyeaka H
  • Journal: Energy & Environment 32(2), 191-225
  • Year: 2021
  • Citations: 124

5. Current Research and Applications of Starch-Based Biodegradable Films for Food Packaging

  • Authors: Onyeaka H, Obileke KC, Makaka G, Nwokolo N
  • Journal: Polymers 14(6), 1126
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 114

6. A Cold Plasma Technology for Ensuring the Microbiological Safety and Quality of Foods

  • Authors: Nwabor OF, Onyeaka H, Miri T, Obileke K, Anumudu C, Hart A
  • Journal: Food Engineering Reviews 14(4), 535-554
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 75

7. Preventing Chemical Contaminants in Food: Challenges and Prospects for Safe and Sustainable Food Production

  • Authors: Onyeaka H, Ghosh S, Obileke K, Miri T, Odeyemi OA, Nwaiwu O, et al.
  • Journal: Food Control 155, 110040
  • Year: 2024
  • Citations: 70

8. Recent Advances in Radio Frequency, Pulsed Light, and Cold Plasma Technologies for Food Safety

  • Authors: Obileke KC, Onyeaka H, Miri T, Nwabor OF, Hart A, Al-Sharify ZT, et al.
  • Journal: Journal of Food Process Engineering 45(10), e14138
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 41

9. Design and Fabrication of a Plastic Biogas Digester for the Production of Biogas from Cow Dung

  • Authors: Obileke KC, Mamphweli S, Meyer EL, Makaka G, Nwokolo N
  • Journal: Journal of Engineering 2020(1), 1848714
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 38

10. Bioenergy from Bio-Waste: A Bibliometric Analysis of the Trend in Scientific Research from 1998–2018

  • Authors: Obileke KC, Onyeaka H, Omoregbe O, Makaka G, Nwokolo N, et al.
  • Journal: Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 36

11. Global Nutritional Challenges of Reformulated Food: A Review

  • Authors: Onyeaka H, Nwaiwu O, Obileke KC, Miri T, Al-Sharify ZT
  • Journal: Food Science & Nutrition 11(6), 2483-2499
  • Year: 2023
  • Citations: 33

12. Economic Analysis of Biogas Production via Biogas Digester Made from Composite Material

  • Authors: Obileke KC, Makaka G, Nwokolo N, Meyer EL, Mukumba P
  • Journal: ChemEngineering 6(5), 67
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 31

13. Value-Added Materials Recovered from Waste Bone Biomass: Technologies and Applications

  • Authors: Hart A, Ebiundu K, Peretomode E, Onyeaka H, Nwabor OF, Obileke KC
  • Journal: RSC Advances 12(34), 22302-22330
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 31

14. Financial and Economic Feasibility of Bio-Digesters for Rural Residential Demand-Side Management and Sustainable Development

  • Authors: Meyer EL, Overen OK, Obileke KC, Botha JJ, Anderson JJ, Koatla TAB, et al.
  • Journal: Energy Reports 7, 1728-1741
  • Year: 2021
  • Citations: 31

15. Sous Vide Processing: A Viable Approach for the Assurance of Microbial Food Safety

  • Authors: Onyeaka H, Nwabor O, Jang S, Obileke KC, Hart A, Anumudu C, Miri T
  • Journal: Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 102(9), 3503-3512
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 30

16. Biogas and Syngas Production from Sewage Sludge: A Sustainable Source of Energy Generation

  • Authors: Enebe NL, Chigor CB, Obileke KC, Lawal MS, Enebe MC
  • Journal: Methane 2(2), 192-217
  • Year: 2023
  • Citations: 27

17. Comparative Study on the Performance of Aboveground and Underground Fixed‐Dome Biogas Digesters

  • Authors: Obileke KC, Mamphweli S, Meyer EL, Makaka G, Nwokolo N, Onyeaka H
  • Journal: Chemical Engineering & Technology 43(1), 68-74
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 24

18. Development of a Mathematical Model and Validation for Methane Production Using Cow Dung as Substrate in the Underground Biogas Digester

  • Authors: Obileke KC, Mamphweli S, Meyer EL, Makaka G, Nwokolo N
  • Journal: Processes 9(4), 643
  • Year: 2021
  • Citations: 22

19. Minimizing Carbon Footprint via Microalgae as a Biological Capture

  • Authors: Onyeaka H, Miri T, Obileke K, Hart A, Anumudu C, Al-Sharify ZT
  • Journal: Carbon Capture Science & Technology 1, 100007
  • Year: 2021
  • Citations: 22

20. Materials for the Design and Construction of Household Biogas Digesters for Biogas Production: A Review

  • Authors: Obileke KC, Onyeaka H, Nwokolo N
  • Journal: International Journal of Energy Research 45(3), 3761-3779
  • Year: 2021
  • Citations: 21

 

Jing Li | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Jing Li | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Chongqing University, China

Dr. Jing Li is an Associate Professor at the School of Energy and Power Engineering, specializing in micro and nanoscale heat transfer, phase change energy storage, and thermal management materials. She earned her Ph.D. in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics from the University of Science and Technology Beijing in 2015. With over 50 research publications, including 25 indexed in SCI, she has made significant contributions to the field. She has led and participated in numerous national and provincial research projects, including those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. Her research focuses on developing advanced thermal management solutions using phase change materials and nanomaterials. Dr. Li’s work has broad applications in energy efficiency and sustainability. With a strong track record in securing research funding and publishing high-impact studies, she is a key figure in advancing energy storage and heat transfer technologies.

Professional Profile 

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Education

Dr. Jing Li holds a Ph.D. in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics from the University of Science and Technology Beijing, which she earned in 2015. Her doctoral research focused on advanced thermal management, energy storage, and nanoscale heat transfer, laying a strong foundation for her future contributions to these fields. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Thermal Energy and Power Engineering from the same university in 2008. During her undergraduate studies, she developed a keen interest in thermophysical properties and energy utilization, which later guided her research trajectory. Her academic journey reflects a consistent focus on energy systems, phase change materials, and micro/nanoscale heat transfer, equipping her with the expertise to lead innovative research projects in these domains. With a strong educational background from a prestigious institution, Dr. Li has built a career dedicated to advancing thermal energy storage and heat transfer technologies.

Professional Experience

Dr. Jing Li is an Associate Professor at the School of Energy and Power Engineering, Chongqing University. She earned her Ph.D. in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics from the University of Science and Technology Beijing in 2015. With extensive experience in thermal energy research, she has been actively involved in multiple national and provincial research projects, including those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. As a principal investigator and key research personnel, she has contributed to advancements in heat transfer, phase change energy storage, and nanoscale thermophysics. Dr. Li has also collaborated with industrial and academic institutions on energy-efficient technologies, furthering the applications of her research in practical engineering fields. Her dedication to innovative heat transfer solutions and her leadership in research projects have established her as a respected expert in energy and thermal physics.

Research Interest

Dr. Jing Li’s research primarily focuses on micro- and nanoscale heat transfer, phase change heat storage, and energy cascade utilization. Her work explores advanced heat storage materials, thermophysical properties, and near-field radiation effects, contributing to the development of high-efficiency thermal management systems. She has extensively studied multiphase flow heat transfer and the application of nanomaterials in enhancing thermal conductivity. Her recent research includes molecular dynamics simulations of composite phase change materials, graphene-enhanced thermal properties, and experimental studies of thermal diodes. Through her interdisciplinary approach, she bridges fundamental physics with practical applications in industrial waste heat recovery, electronics cooling, and renewable energy systems. Dr. Li’s contributions to energy-efficient materials and next-generation thermal management technologies provide valuable insights for sustainable energy solutions, making her research highly relevant to modern engineering and environmental challenges.

Award and Honor

Dr. Jing Li has received multiple awards and honors in recognition of her contributions to energy research and heat transfer studies. She has been awarded research grants from prestigious institutions such as the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. Her work on phase change materials and nanoscale heat transfer has been recognized in leading scientific journals, where she has published over 50 research papers, many indexed in SCI and EI. Additionally, she has been acknowledged for her outstanding research contributions through provincial and national talent programs, including the Chongqing Talent Plan. Dr. Li’s expertise in thermal energy storage has earned her invitations to international conferences as a keynote speaker and panelist. Her achievements not only highlight her excellence in academic research but also emphasize her impact on advancing energy-efficient technologies for industrial and environmental applications.

Conclusion

Dr. Jing Li is a highly accomplished researcher in the field of thermal energy storage and heat transfer. With a strong academic background, extensive research experience, and numerous high-impact publications, she has made significant contributions to advancing energy-efficient materials and thermal management systems. Her work on phase change materials, nanoscale heat transfer, and molecular dynamics simulations has provided valuable insights into next-generation energy technologies. Through leadership in research projects and active collaboration with industry, she continues to bridge the gap between fundamental science and practical applications. Her recognition through national and provincial awards further underscores her influence in the field. Dr. Li’s dedication to innovation, sustainability, and scientific excellence makes her a distinguished researcher and a valuable asset to the academic and engineering communities. Her work will continue to play a crucial role in addressing global energy challenges and developing advanced thermal management solutions.

Publications Top Noted

  • Title: Molecular dynamics simulation of thermal properties in composite phase change materials based on functionalized graphene and polyethylene glycol
    Authors: Yu Mao, Jing Li*, Xu Yang, Keai Tao, Kuan Sun, Shanshan Chen, Yujie Zheng
    Year: 2024
    Citation: Journal of Energy Storage, 94:112104

  • Title: Molecular dynamics simulation of thermal properties of modified graphene/n-octadecane composite phase change material
    Authors: Li J*, Mao Y, Yang X, et al.
    Year: 2024
    Citation: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2749(1):012008

  • Title: A polyurethane solid-solid composite phase change material based on modified graphene oxide for efficient thermal management
    Authors: Yang X, Liao Y N, Li J*, et al.
    Year: 2024
    Citation: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2749(1):012007

  • Title: Experimental study of single-phase change material thermal diode based on calcium chloride hexahydrate
    Authors: Yang Xu, Li Jing, Mao Yu, Tao Ke-Ai, Sun Kuan, Chen Shan-Shan, Zhou Yong-Li, Zheng Yu-Jie
    Year: 2024
    Citation: Acta Phys. Sin., 73(5): 058301

  • Title: Near-field radiative heat transfer between successive nanowires and its effects on thermal conductivity of mesoporous composites
    Authors: Jing Li*, Yanhui Feng, Xinxin Zhang, Xinming Zhang
    Year: 2016
    Citation: Applied Thermal Engineering, 93: 978-987

  • Title: Shape-stable phase change composites based on carbonized waste pomelo peel for low-grade thermal energy storage
    Authors: Shaowei Li, Jing Li*, Yang Geng, Yanning Liao, Shanshan Chen, Kuan Sun, Meng Li
    Year: 2022
    Citation: Journal of Energy Storage, 47: 103556/1-103556/10

  • Title: Theoretical and experimental research of thermal conductivity of silver (Ag) nanowires in mesoporous substrate
    Authors: Jing Li*, Yanhui Feng, Xinxin Zhang, Ge Wang
    Year: 2018
    Citation: International Journal of Heat & Mass Transfer, 121: 547-554

  • Title: Super-elastic and shape-stable solid-solid phase change materials for thermal management of electronics
    Authors: Yanning Liao, Jing Li*, Shaowei Li, Xu Yang
    Year: 2022
    Citation: Journal of Energy Storage, 52: 104751-104751

  • Title: Dual-functional polyethylene glycol/graphene aerogel phase change composites with ultrahigh loading for thermal energy storage
    Authors: Shaowei Li, Jing Li*, Yanning Liao, Shanshan Chen, Yujie Zheng, Meng Li, Kuan Sun
    Year: 2022
    Citation: Journal of Energy Storage, 54: 105337-105337

  • Title: Interfacial thermal resistance in mesoporous composites and its thermal conductivity
    Authors: Jing Li*, Yanhui Feng, Xinxin Zhang, Ge Wang
    Year: 2016
    Citation: CIESC Journal, 67(S1): 166-173

  • Title: Preparation and thermophysical properties of graphene nanoplatelets-octadecane phase change composite materials
    Authors: Cai Di, Jing Li*, Jiao Nai Xun
    Year: 2019
    Citation: Acta Physica Sinica, 68(10): 100502/1-100502/9

  • Title: Near-field Radiative Heat Transfer across a Pore and Its Effects on Thermal Conductivity of Mesoporous Silica
    Authors: Jing Li, Yanhui Feng*, Xinxin Zhang, Congliang Huang, Ge Wang
    Year: 2015
    Citation: Physica B, 456(1):237-243

  • Title: Study of Near-field Radiative Heat Transfer in Mesoporous Alumina
    Authors: Jing Li, Yanhui Feng*, Xinin Zhang, Congliang Huang, Ge Wang
    Year: 2015
    Citation: Chinese Physics B, 24(1): 14401-014401

  • Title: Near-field radiation across a spherical pore in mesoporous silica
    Authors: Jing Li, Yanhui Feng*, Xinxin Zhang, Congliang Huang, Mu Yang
    Year: 2015
    Citation: Chinese Journal of Engineering, 37(8): 1063-1068

  • Title: Thermal conductivities of metallic nanowires with considering surface and grain boundary scattering
    Authors: Jing Li, Feng Yan-Hui*, Zhang Xin-Xin et al.
    Year: 2013
    Citation: Acta Phys. Sin, 62(18): 186501

  • Title: Numerical simulation of the flow and heat-transfer characteristics of an aligned external three-dimensional rectangular-finned tube bank
    Authors: Juwu Xu, Jing Li*, Yudong Ding, Qian Fu, Min Cheng, Qiang Liao
    Year: 2018
    Citation: Applied Thermal Engineering, 145:110-122