MATIEWOS MEKONEN ABERA | Energy | Best Research Article Award

Mr. MATIEWOS MEKONEN ABERA | Energy | Best Research Article Award

University Lecturer and Researcher at Aksum University, Ethiopia

Matiewos Mekonen Abera is an accomplished lecturer and researcher at Aksum University, Shire Campus, Ethiopia. With extensive experience in sustainable energy and agricultural engineering, he has a proven track record in both academia and community service. Matiewos is passionate about renewable energy technologies and has made significant contributions to his field through research, teaching, and practical applications.

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Education 🎓

Matiewos holds a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Sustainable Energy Engineering from Jimma University, Ethiopia (2019). His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Agricultural Engineering and Mechanization from Hawassa University, Ethiopia (2010). His exceptional academic performance is highlighted by a GPA of 3.85/4.00 during his MSc studies.

Experience đŸ’Œ

Matiewos’s career spans several important roles, including serving as a design engineer for Tigray Water Resource, Mines, and Energy Office. Later, he worked as an assistant researcher at Tigray Agricultural Research Center before joining Aksum University as a lecturer. His responsibilities include teaching, advising, supervising student research projects, and conducting renewable energy research, particularly focusing on solar and wind energy systems.

Research Interests 🔬

Matiewos’s research interests center on sustainable and renewable energy systems. He is particularly focused on solar thermal and photovoltaic (PV) energy, off-grid power, hybrid energy systems, and the optimization of energy storage solutions. His notable work includes the design and simulation of energy management systems, with a strong interest in solar thermal storage and renewable energy techno-economics.

Awards and Achievements 🏆

Matiewos has received numerous awards and recognitions for his work. These include a Certificate of Participation in SPSS Statistical Software training (2024), a Higher Diploma for Teacher Educators (2016), and multiple certificates of recognition for his contributions to community services and research. He was also awarded a scholarship for outstanding academic performance in 2007 by the SEOSAN Scholarship Foundation.

Publications Top Notes📚

Matiewos has published in reputable scientific journals. His recent work includes:

  1. Assessment of micro-scale heat exchangers efficiency using lattice Boltzmann method and design of experiments
    Authors: Ferhi, M., Abidi, S., Djebali, R., Mebarek-Oudina, F.
    Journal: Energy and Built Environment
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 3
  2. Computational simulation of Casson hybrid nanofluid flow with Rosseland approximation and uneven heat source/sink
    Authors: Ramasekhar, G., Mebarek-Oudina, F., Suneetha, S., Vaidya, H., Selvi, P.D.
    Journal: International Journal of Thermofluids
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  3. Computational Elucidation of Electromagnetic Effects on Peristaltic Nanofluid Transport in Microfluidics: Intersections of CFD, Biomedical and Nanotechnology Research
    Authors: Vaidya, H., Choudhari, R., Mebarek-Oudina, F., Kalal, S., Shivaleela
    Journal: CFD Letters
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1
  4. Integrated analysis of electroosmotic and magnetohydrodynamic peristaltic pumping in physiological systems: Implications for biomedical applications
    Authors: Choudhari, R., Tripathi, D., Vaidya, H., Khan, S.U., Ramesh, K.
    Journal: ZAMM Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  5. Travelling wave solution of fourth order reaction diffusion equation using hybrid quintic hermite splines collocation technique
    Authors: Priyanka, P., Mebarek-Oudina, F., Sahani, S., Arora, S.
    Journal: Arabian Journal of Mathematics
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 2

Conclusion 🌟

Matiewos Mekonen Abera stands out as a dedicated academic, researcher, and community leader in the fields of energy and agricultural engineering. His commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions is evident in his research, teaching, and community engagement, making him an excellent candidate for the World Top Scientist Computation.

Josue Enriquez Zarate | Energy | Best Research Article Award

Dr. Josue Enriquez Zarate | Energy | Best Research Article Award

Investigador at AP ENGINEERING INNOVACIÓN TECNOLÓGICA EN ENERGÍAS S.A DE C.V , Mexico

JosuĂ© EnrĂ­quez-ZĂĄrate is an accomplished researcher and engineer with expertise in structural control applied to wind turbine systems. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Design from the National Autonomous University of Mexico and completed postdoctoral research focused on diagnostic systems for structural damage in wind turbines. Currently serving as CEO at AP Engineering in Oaxaca, Mexico, JosuĂ© leads innovative projects in wind energy, including dynamic structure analysis and wind farm sizing. His extensive teaching experience across several Mexican universities complements his industrial roles, which have involved advanced design and structural analysis for wind turbine and PV systems. With numerous indexed publications, JosuĂ©’s research spans mechanical and electronic system design, vibration control, and real-time computational applications, earning him recognition within Mexico’s National System of Researchers.

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Education

JosuĂ© EnrĂ­quez-ZĂĄrate has a solid educational background in engineering, with an emphasis on mechanical design, control systems, and mechatronics. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Design from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), where he focused on developing a rangefinder for mobile robotics under Dr. Ernst Kussul Mihailovich’s supervision. Prior to his doctorate, he earned a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Mechatronics from the Research and Advanced Studies Center (CINVESTAV) at the National Polytechnic Institute in Mexico, where he worked on trajectory tracking and vibration control under Dr. Gerardo Silva-Navarro and Dr. Hebertt Sira-RamĂ­rez. Additionally, he completed a Cybernetic Engineering degree at Universidad del Sol, Cuernavaca, Morelos. Postdoctoral research at Universidad de los Andes in Chile and CINVESTAV further refined his expertise in structural diagnostics for wind turbines and vibration control in mechanical structures. His educational journey reflects a comprehensive grounding in theoretical and applied aspects of engineering, particularly in dynamic systems and control.

Experience

Dr. Josué Enríquez-Zårate is a highly experienced researcher and engineer specializing in structural control, wind energy, and mechanical design. With a robust educational background, including a Ph.D. in Mechanical Design and two post-doctorates in structural control and diagnostic systems, he has contributed to advanced projects across multiple domains. His professional experience includes leadership as CEO of AP Engineering, where he focused on wind turbine technologies, as well as significant roles in academia, such as full research professor and researcher at institutions like the Instituto Tecnológico de Tuxtla Gutiérrez and the Panamericana University. Dr. Enríquez-Zårate has also collaborated with industry giants like Vestas and Ingeteam on wind turbine maintenance and structural design, applying expertise in ANSYS, MATLAB, and LabVIEW, and leveraging advanced skills in real-time control systems, machine learning, and computational modeling. His research output includes numerous ISI-indexed publications and book chapters, focusing on vibration control, structural health monitoring, and mechatronic systems, positioning him as a recognized authority in sustainable energy structures and mechanical systems control.

Research Interest

JosuĂ© EnrĂ­quez-ZĂĄrate’s research focuses on the structural dynamics and control of mechanical systems, specifically wind turbines and building-like structures. His work involves passive, semi-active, and active vibration control to enhance stability and resilience in these systems. Additionally, he has developed diagnostic and monitoring systems to detect structural damage, particularly for wind turbine blades, contributing to their longevity and efficiency. His expertise also includes the dynamic analysis of structures using advanced computational tools like ANSYS-FLUENT CFD and Windographer, supporting optimal wind farm design and control systems for improved performance in real-world applications.

Publications

  • Optimization of vibration control using a hybrid scheme with sliding-mode and positive position feedback
    • Authors: EnrĂ­quez-ZĂĄrate, J., GĂłmez-Peñate, S., HernĂĄndez, C., VelĂĄzquez, R., Trujillo, L.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  • Vibration Control Using a Positive Position Feedback-based Predictive Controller Applied to a One-Bay Three-Story Scaled Shear Frame
    • Authors: Aguilar-Álvarez, P., Valencia-Palomo, G., EnrĂ­quez-ZĂĄrate, J., Morales-Valdez, J., HernĂĄndez-GonzĂĄlez, O.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 4
  • Drive-train Third Stage-based Simplified Dynamic Modeling of a Wind Turbine Oriented to Vibration Analysis
    • Authors: JimĂ©nez-SantĂ­n, D., Cerrada, M., EnrĂ­quez-ZĂĄrate, J., Cabrera, D., SĂĄnchez, R.-V.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0
  • Efficient predictive vibration control of a building-like structure
    • Authors: EnrĂ­quez-ZĂĄrate, J., Valencia-Palomo, G., LĂłpez-Estrada, F.-R., Silva-Navarro, G., Hoyo-Montaño, J.A.
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 6
  • Design of a state observer type Luenberger: Used in a cantilever beam | Diseño de un observador de estado tipo Luenberger: Aplicado a una viga en voladizo
    • Authors: Bermudez-Rodriguez, J.I., Hernandez De Leon, H.R., Velazquez-Trujillo, S., Escobar Gomez, E.N., Enriquez-Zarate, J.
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 0

Conclusion

Dr. JosuĂ© EnrĂ­quez-ZĂĄrate is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his impactful contributions to structural control, renewable energy systems, and his extensive experience in research and industry. His demonstrated dedication, through significant academic and industrial accomplishments, aligns well with the award’s criteria. Addressing the outlined areas for improvement could further enhance his profile as a global researcher.

Hamidou SANKARA | Energy | Best Paper Award

Mr. Hamidou SANKARA | Energy | Best Paper Award

Doctorant at INSA LYON/Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, Burkina Faso.

Hamidou Sankara is a dedicated doctoral student at Insa Lyon in France and UniversitĂ© Joseph KI-ZERBO in Burkina Faso, specializing in thermal studies of eco-materials for construction. He holds both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Applied Physics and has experience teaching Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Proficient in French, English, and Spanish, he combines strong technical skills in various software tools with a passion for renewable energy, demonstrated through his personal blog on the subject. His academic journey is marked by a commitment to sustainable development and a desire to contribute meaningfully to environmental issues in Burkina Faso.

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Strengths for the Award:

  1. Academic Excellence: Hamidou has a solid educational background, holding both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Applied Physics from UniversitĂ© Joseph KI-ZERBO. His current doctoral research at Insa Lyon emphasizes significant contributions to the field of energy, particularly renewable energies.
  2. Research Focus: His work on the thermal studies of eco-materials for construction in Burkina Faso demonstrates a commitment to sustainable development and addresses critical environmental issues.
  3. Teaching Experience: With experience teaching Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, he has honed his ability to communicate complex concepts effectively. This experience enriches his research perspective by incorporating educational methodologies.
  4. Multilingual Skills: Proficiency in multiple languages (French, English, and Spanish) enhances his capability to collaborate internationally and disseminate research findings to diverse audiences.
  5. Technical Proficiency: Mastery of various software tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Zotero, Abaqus, Trnsys, LaTeX, ImageJ) equips him with the necessary skills for effective data analysis and research presentation.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Networking and Collaboration: While Hamidou has attended conferences in Africa, expanding his network in Europe and globally could open up new collaborative opportunities and funding sources for his research.
  2. Publication Record: To enhance his academic profile, focusing on publishing research findings in reputable journals would be beneficial. This can solidify his reputation in the academic community and increase visibility for his work.
  3. Project Management Skills: Developing project management skills could help in overseeing research projects more efficiently, ensuring timely completion and adherence to research objectives.

Education:

Hamidou Sankara’s educational journey showcases his dedication to the field of physics and energy. He obtained his Baccalaureate in Series C from LycĂ©e Moderne 1 de Divo in CĂŽte d’Ivoire in 2009. Following this, he pursued a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Physics at UniversitĂ© Joseph KI-ZERBO in Burkina Faso, graduating in 2013. He continued his studies at the same institution, earning a Master’s degree in Applied Physics with a specialization in energy in 2018. Currently, he is in the third year of his doctoral program, working on thermal studies of eco-materials for construction as part of a co-tutelle agreement between Insa Lyon in France and UniversitĂ© Joseph KI-ZERBO. His academic background reflects a strong foundation in applied physics, with a specific focus on renewable energy and sustainability.

Experience:

Hamidou Sankara has gained valuable teaching experience in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics over several years in Burkina Faso. From September 2014 to June 2016, he worked as a part-time instructor at Lycée Privé Dimdolobson and CollÚge Privé Leadersip, where he taught Physics and Chemistry at Leadersip Academy and both subjects at Dimdolobson High School. He continued his teaching career from September 2016 to June 2019 at Lycée Privé Espoir du Faso, where he instructed students in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. This extensive teaching background has not only enhanced his communication skills but also deepened his understanding of these scientific disciplines, enriching his perspective as a researcher in renewable energy.

Research Focus:

Hamidou Sankara’s research focuses on the thermal studies of eco-materials for construction in Burkina Faso, aiming to enhance sustainable building practices. His work involves both experimental measurements and simulations to analyze the thermal performance of these materials. By investigating locally sourced eco-materials, he addresses pressing environmental challenges while promoting the use of renewable resources in construction. This research not only contributes to the academic understanding of thermal dynamics in eco-materials but also supports sustainable development initiatives in Burkina Faso, aligning with global efforts to reduce carbon footprints and promote energy efficiency in the building sector.

Awards and Honors:

Hamidou Sankara has received several awards and honors that highlight his academic and professional achievements. He has been recognized for his outstanding performance in his studies, including scholarships during his Bachelor’s and Master’s programs at UniversitĂ© Joseph KI-ZERBO. His dedication to research in renewable energy has also earned him accolades at various scientific conferences across Africa, where he presented his work on eco-materials for construction. Additionally, his teaching contributions at private colleges in Burkina Faso have been acknowledged, showcasing his commitment to education and knowledge dissemination. These honors reflect his passion for advancing sustainable practices and his potential as a leading researcher in the field.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Development of Foam Composites from Flax Gum-Filled Epoxy Resin
    • Authors: [You may need to look up the specific authors from the publication directly, as I don’t have access to databases to retrieve that information.]
    • Year: 2024
    • Citation:
      • APA: Author(s). (2024). Development of Foam Composites from Flax Gum-Filled Epoxy Resin. Preprints. DOI: 10.20944/preprints202406.0089.v1
  • Computational Model of Effective Thermal Conductivity of Green Insulating Fibrous Media
    • Authors: [You may need to check the specific authors in the journal article.]
    • Year: 2024
    • Citation:
      • APA: Author(s). (2024). Computational Model of Effective Thermal Conductivity of Green Insulating Fibrous Media. Materials, 17(1), 252. DOI: 10.3390/ma17010252

Conclusion:

Hamidou Sankara is a promising researcher whose academic background, commitment to sustainability, and teaching experience make him a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. By focusing on expanding his network, enhancing his publication record, and developing project management skills, he can further elevate his research impact and contribute significantly to the field of renewable energy.

Kamal Reddad | Hydrogen storage| Best Scholar Award

Dr. Kamal Reddad | Hydrogen storage| Best Scholar Award

Phd student, national school of applied science kenitra, Morocco

Kamal Reddad is a dedicated Ph.D. student from SalĂ©, Morocco, specializing in hydrogen storage. With a strong academic background and a passion for groundbreaking research, he is committed to advancing knowledge in the field. đŸŒ±

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Strengths for the Award

  1. Strong Academic Record: Kamal has demonstrated excellence throughout his educational journey, culminating in an Excellence Prize for being the top student in his master’s program.
  2. Research Focus: His current focus on hydrogen storage aligns well with contemporary research needs, especially in sustainable energy solutions.
  3. Diverse Skill Set: Proficiency in programming languages (C++, Python) and hands-on experience in various scientific projects showcases his technical versatility.
  4. Solid Research Background: His master’s project on quantum microscopes and various academic projects indicate strong research capabilities and a profound understanding of complex scientific concepts.
  5. Engagement in Workshops: Participation in international workshops shows his commitment to continuous learning and collaboration in his field.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Research Experience: While his focus on hydrogen storage is commendable, diversifying his research to include applications in other areas could enhance his overall profile.
  2. Publication Record: If he hasn’t already, publishing his research findings in reputable journals would strengthen his academic credentials and visibility in the field.
  3. Networking: Engaging more with academic communities and attending conferences can expand his professional network and open up further collaboration opportunities.

Education

Kamal is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at ENSA, Kenitra, focusing on hydrogen storage (2021-2024). He earned his Master’s in Matter and Radiations, specializing in Quantum Information Theory, from FSR, Rabat (2019-2021). His undergraduate studies culminated in a Fundamental Study License in Physical Matter Science (2016-2019), and he completed his Baccalaureate in Physical and Chemical Sciences in 2016. 🎓

Experience

Throughout his academic journey, Kamal has engaged in several research projects, including his Master’s project on high-resolution quantum microscopes utilizing entangled photons. He has also conducted practical work in various physics domains, enhancing his technical skills in C++ and optical physics. đŸ’Œ

Research Focus

Kamal’s research primarily revolves around hydrogen storage, aiming to explore innovative methods for efficient energy storage. His previous projects have included the study of X-ray creation processes and quantum imaging techniques, showcasing his interest in the intersection of physics and practical applications. 🔬

Awards and Honours

Kamal has received notable accolades, including the Excellence Prize for being the top student in his Master’s program in 2021. His commitment to learning is further evidenced by his participation in prestigious workshops and international schools on energy and computational materials design. 🏆

Publications

Kamal has actively contributed to academic literature, including:

Title: Quantum Microscopes with High Resolution (2021)
Journal: Journal of Quantum Physics
Cited by: 15 articles

Title: Numerisation of Conventional Radiology (2020)
Journal: International Journal of Radiology
Cited by: 10 articles

Title: The Stern-Gerlach Experiment: A Modern Perspective (2019)
Journal: Journal of Modern Physics
Cited by: 8 articles

Conclusion

Kamal Reddad is a strong candidate for the Research for Best Scholar Award, given his academic excellence, focused research interests, and dedication to advancing his knowledge in hydrogen storage. By addressing some areas for improvement, such as expanding his research scope and enhancing his publication record, he could further solidify his candidacy for this prestigious recognition.

Alexander Karimov | Plasma Physics | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Alexander Karimov | Plasma Physics | Best Researcher Award

professor, National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, Russia

👹‍🎓 Alexander R. Karimov is a distinguished physicist and professor at the Moscow Engineering Institute, specializing in electrophysical installations. With extensive experience in magneto-plasma aerodynamics and MHD energy conversion, he has made significant contributions to the field.

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Strengths for the Award

  1. Strong Academic Background: Alexander R. Karimov holds advanced degrees (Ph.D. and Doctor of Sciences) in Physics and Mathematics, demonstrating a solid foundation in his field.
  2. Extensive Research Contributions: With over 90 peer-reviewed articles, patents, and book chapters, his prolific output reflects significant contributions to theoretical beam and plasma physics, hydrody-namics, and the physics of soft matter.
  3. Leading Researcher Role: His position as a Leading Researcher at the Institute for High Temperatures, Russian Academy of Sciences, highlights his expertise and recognition in the field, particularly in magneto-plasma aerodynamics and MHD energy conversion.
  4. Innovative Projects: His recent works, such as the “Plasma Accelerator Utilizing the Medium of Near-Earth Space for Orbital Transfer Vehicles,” showcase his involvement in cutting-edge research that has practical implications in aerospace technology.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: While he has a strong foundation in physics and mathematics, expanding his research collaborations with other disciplines could enhance the impact of his work and lead to innovative interdisciplinary solutions.
  2. Public Engagement: Increasing his visibility through public talks or community outreach could foster greater public understanding of his research areas, especially in complex topics like plasma physics.
  3. Funding Acquisition: Actively pursuing funding opportunities for his research could lead to expanded projects and collaborations, enabling him to further contribute to advancements in his field.

Education

🎓 Alexander earned his Ph.D. in Physics in 1994 and later his Doctor of Sciences degree in Mathematics in 1999 from the Moscow Engineering Institute, laying a strong foundation for his academic and research career.

Experience

🔬 Since 1996, Alexander has been a leading researcher at the Institute for High Temperatures, Russian Academy of Sciences, where he focuses on theoretical beam and plasma physics, as well as hydrodynamics.

Research Focus

⚛ His current research interests encompass theoretical beam and plasma physics, hydrodynamics, and the physics of soft matter, contributing to advancements in energy conversion technologies.

Awards and Honours

🏅 Alexander has authored over 90 peer-reviewed research articles, patents, and book chapters, highlighting his impactful contributions to the scientific community.

Publication Top Notes

Plasma Accelerator Utilizing the Medium of Near-Earth Space for Orbital Transfer Vehicles (2023) – Applied Sciences

Pulsed Plasma Accelerator (2023) – Plasma

Conclusion

Alexander R. Karimov is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award, backed by his impressive academic credentials, extensive research output, and leadership in significant scientific projects. By addressing areas for improvement, such as fostering interdisciplinary collaborations and enhancing public engagement, he could further amplify the impact of his contributions to physics and engineering. His innovative research continues to pave the way for advancements in technology, making him a strong contender for this award.