Ivan Simeonov | Anaerobic Digestion | Most Reader’s Article Award

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Dr. Ivan Simeonov | Anaerobic Digestion | Most Reader’s Article Award

Retired scientist at Institut of microbiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria.

Ivan Simeonov, PhD, Professor, is a highly experienced scientist specializing in bioautomatics and anaerobic digestion. He has made significant contributions in modeling, monitoring, and optimization of biotechnological processes, particularly in the anaerobic digestion of organic waste. With numerous international collaborations, he has worked across Europe, Asia, and Russia. He is a respected member of scientific societies, and his research has been widely published in leading journals. Simeonov continues to engage in cutting-edge research, with a focus on environmental biotechnology and renewable energy systems 🌍💡🌿. His work has earned him recognition both in Bulgaria and internationally 🏆🔬.

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Suitability for Most Reader’s Article Award

Prof. Ivan Simeonov, PhD, is a highly accomplished researcher in bioautomatics and environmental biotechnology. His extensive contributions to anaerobic digestion, mathematical modeling, and process optimization have made a lasting impact on sustainable engineering and renewable energy. With 281 scientific papers and a global collaborative network spanning France, China, and Russia, his research has significantly advanced waste-to-energy technologies.

Education and Experience:

  • 1966: School 32 “Kliment Ohridski”, Sofia, Bulgaria 🎓
  • 1971: Technical University of Sofia, Electrical Faculty, Specialty Automatics ⚙️
  • 1971–1973: University of Paris VI and Ecole Supérieure d’Electricité, France 🇫🇷
  • 1981: PhD in Engineering (Automatics), Technical University of Sofia 🎓🔧
  • 1986-2020: Head of Research Group at the Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology 🧪
  • 2012-2016: Deputy Director, Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology 🌍
  • International collaborations in Russia, Ukraine, China, France, and Finland 🌍

Professional Development 

Ivan Simeonov’s professional development spans decades of international collaboration and scientific advancement. Over the years, he has honed his expertise through numerous guest professorships and research positions, including in France, Russia, and China. Simeonov’s work has significantly contributed to the fields of anaerobic digestion and bioautomatics, with a focus on sustainable energy and waste management technologies 🌱. His involvement in projects funded by the European Space Agency and Bulgarian National Science Fund showcases his expertise and leadership in the research community 🌌. His role as an invited researcher and professor across global institutions highlights his ongoing commitment to scientific innovation ✨📚.

Research Focus 

Professor Simeonov’s research focuses on environmental biotechnology, renewable energy, and anaerobic digestion systems. His expertise lies in the mathematical modeling, monitoring, and optimization of biotechnological processes, especially in the degradation of organic waste for energy production 🔋🌿. He is dedicated to advancing the understanding of two-stage anaerobic digestion, producing methane and hydrogen from agricultural and lignocellulosic waste. Through his international collaborations, he works on the development of intelligent control systems and optimal technologies that enhance the efficiency of biogas production, contributing significantly to sustainable energy solutions 🌍. His work is crucial to achieving eco-friendly waste management practices 🌱.

Awards and Honors:

  • President, NGO “Ecological Engineering and Environment Protection” 🌍
  • Member of the governing body, “John Atanasoff” Society of Automatics and Informatics 📚
  • Member, Technical Committee of IFAC TC 8.4 Biosystems and Bioprocesses 🏆
  • 531 citations (Scopus), h-index: 13 📈
  • Scientific collaborator in projects funded by the Bulgarian National Science Fund and European Space Agency 🚀

Publication Top Notes

  1. Title: Two-Stage Anaerobic Digestion for Green Energy Production: A Review

    • Authors: I.S. Simeonov, E.I. Chorukova, L.V. Kabaivanova
    • Year: 2025

  2. Title: A volatile fatty acids adaptive observer-based hierarchical optimal controller design to maximum gas production of two-stage anaerobic digestion process

    • Authors: H. Li, Y. Tian, H. Wang, I.S. Simeonov, N.D. Christov
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1

  3. Title: Trajectory tracking of two-stage anaerobic digestion process: A predictive control with guaranteed performance and saturated input, based on ultra-local model

    • Authors: D. He, H. Wang, Y. Tian, N.D. Christov, I.S. Simeonov
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 6

  4. Title: Special Issue “Modelling and Optimal Design of Complex Biological Systems”

    • Authors: J. Harmand, A.E. Rapaport, N.S. Dimitrova, I.S. Simeonov
    • Year: 2023

  5. Title: Newton-Based Extremum Seeking for Dynamic Systems Using Kalman Filtering: Application to Anaerobic Digestion Process Control

    • Authors: Y. Tian, N. Pan, M. Hu, L.V. Kabaivanova, N.D. Christov
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 4

KeChrist Obileke | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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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

 

Rabie Said | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Rabie Said | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at La Trobe University Australia

Dr. Rabie Said is an accomplished academic with expertise in economics, finance, and sustainability. With a strong background in teaching and research, he has contributed significantly to financial inclusion, environmental economics, and energy poverty. Currently, he serves as a lecturer and researcher at La Trobe University and has also taught at Federation University (Australia), Jiangsu University of Science and Technology (China), and Lebanese International University. His dedication to academia extends beyond the classroom, as he actively participates in university support programs like the Math Hub Team. Dr. Said’s research is widely recognized in high-impact journals, and he continuously explores innovative economic models that promote financial development and sustainability. His diverse teaching experience, international exposure, and commitment to research excellence make him a valuable asset in the field of economics and finance.

Professional Profile

Education

Dr. Said holds a PhD in Economics and Finance from La Trobe University, which he pursued part-time from 2014 to 2022. Prior to this, he obtained a Master of Science in Finance (High Honours) from the Lebanese International University (LIU) between 2008 and 2011. His academic foundation in quantitative analysis and mathematical modeling stems from a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Beirut Arab University (BAU), completed in 2001. Additionally, he earned a Teaching Diploma in Secondary Education through a United Nations Programme in Lebanon (2002–2003), highlighting his early dedication to education. This strong academic background has equipped him with advanced analytical skills and a deep understanding of economic and financial systems, forming the basis for his research in financial inclusion, environmental sustainability, and economic development.

Professional Experience

Dr. Said has over two decades of experience in teaching and research across Australia, China, and Lebanon. Since 2014, he has been a lecturer and researcher at La Trobe University, teaching subjects like International Trade, Business Analytics, and Financial Statement Analysis. He also served as a course coordinator and lecturer at Federation University, leading postgraduate courses in Business Economics. Internationally, he has conducted intensive courses in China, at Jiangsu University of Science and Technology and Dalian Jiaotong University, teaching Economic Data Analysis and Fundamentals of Accounting. Prior to his tenure in Australia, he was a mathematics lecturer at Lebanese International University (2010–2014) and a secondary school teacher (2002–2010) in Lebanon. His extensive experience in diverse academic environments has strengthened his expertise in economic research and education.

Research Interests

Dr. Said’s research focuses on financial inclusion, environmental economics, and sustainable development. He explores the intersection of finance and climate change, analyzing how financial access impacts carbon neutrality, renewable energy adoption, and economic growth in developing and developed economies. His work delves into energy poverty reduction, governance quality, and environmental sustainability, with a particular emphasis on Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and the MENA region. His research has been published in top-tier journals (Q1-ranked) such as Energy Economics, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, and the Journal of Environment and Development. By integrating financial models with sustainability goals, his work contributes to policy-making strategies that promote economic resilience and environmental responsibility.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Said has received recognition for his contributions to academia and research. His publications in top Q1 journals underscore his impact in the field of financial and environmental economics. He has collaborated with esteemed scholars and been invited to review for high-impact journals. His excellence in teaching has been acknowledged through student support initiatives at La Trobe University, particularly his role in the Math Hub Team and as an Econometrics subject tutor. While no specific awards were mentioned, his work’s high citation potential, international teaching contributions, and commitment to academic excellence position him as a strong candidate for prestigious research accolades in the future. His continuous engagement in scholarly activities and research collaborations further enhance his reputation as an emerging leader in economics and finance.

Conclusion

Rabie Said is a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award, given his high-quality publications in top-tier journals, interdisciplinary contributions, and extensive teaching background. To further enhance his profile, focusing on research impact (citations, collaborations, leadership roles, and funding opportunities) would be beneficial. If the award prioritizes publication quality and relevance, he is a strong candidate. If it emphasizes leadership and research funding, there is room for growth.

Publications Top Noted

  1. Toward understanding renewable energy and sustainable development in developing and developed economies: a review

    • Author(s): R. Said, M.I. Bhatti, A.I. Hunjra
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 36

  2. Financial inclusion and energy poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa

    • Author(s): R. Said, A.O. Acheampong
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 28

  3. Achieving Carbon-Neutrality in MENA Countries: Does Financial Inclusion Matter?

    • Author(s): R. Said, A.O. Acheampong
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 6

  4. Financial inclusion and the global net-zero emissions agenda: Does governance quality matter?

    • Author(s): A.O. Acheampong, R. Said
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 4

  5. Financial inclusion and environmental pollution in sub-Saharan Africa: Moderating effects of economic growth and renewable energy

    • Author(s): R. Said
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 3

  6. The Effects of Education and Financial Development on Energy Poverty Reduction in Latin America

    • Author(s): R. Said
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 2

  7. The Impact of Financial Inclusion on CO₂ Emissions

    • Author(s): R. Said, I. Bhatti, J. Mancuso Tradenta
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 2

  8. Toward Understanding Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development in Developing and Emerging Economies: A Review

    • Author(s): R. Said, M.I. Bhatti, A. Hunjra
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 1

  9. Financial Inclusion and Rural Energy Poverty Reduction in Latin America

    • Author(s): R. Said, A.O. Acheampong
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: Not listed

  10. Financial Liberalization and Stock Market Development in the MENA Region

  • Author(s): D. Jurdi, H. Khan, R. Said
  • Year: 2017
  • Citations: Not listed

 

Jing Li | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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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 

Scopus Profile

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