Josue Enriquez Zarate | Energy | Best Research Article Award

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

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

Josué Enríquez-Zárate 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, Josué 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, Josué’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

Josué Enríquez-Zárate 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-Ramírez. 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-Zárate 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-Zárate 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

Josué Enríquez-Zárate’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: Enríquez-Zárate, J., Gómez-Peñate, S., Hernández, C., Velázquez, 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., Enríquez-Zárate, J., Morales-Valdez, J., Hernández-González, O.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 4
  • Drive-train Third Stage-based Simplified Dynamic Modeling of a Wind Turbine Oriented to Vibration Analysis
    • Authors: Jiménez-Santín, D., Cerrada, M., Enríquez-Zárate, J., Cabrera, D., Sánchez, R.-V.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0
  • Efficient predictive vibration control of a building-like structure
    • Authors: Enríquez-Zárate, J., Valencia-Palomo, G., López-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. Josué Enríquez-Zárate 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.

Ferhunde Atay | Energy Award | Women Researcher Award

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Prof Ferhunde Atay | Energy Award | Women Researcher Award

Prof Ferhunde Atay ,Eskisehir Osmangazi University ,Turkey

Prof. Ferhunde Atay, an esteemed physicist at Eskisehir Osmangazi University, has been a pioneering figure in semiconductor materials and environmental sciences 🌍. With a robust academic background including a PhD in Physics, Atay’s research spans diverse areas such as wastewater treatment, nanomaterials, and optical properties. Since 2003, she has held key roles in academia, currently serving as Head of Department. Atay’s prolific career is underscored by numerous publications and active involvement in research committees, contributing significantly to the field of materials science and physics 🔬.

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Prof. Ferhunde Atay pursued her academic journey with dedication and excellence in physics. She earned her undergraduate degree in Physics from Anadolu University, Turkey, from 1990 to 1994, laying a solid foundation in the field. Continuing her studies at Eskisehir Osmangazi University’s Institute of Science, she completed a thesis-based postgraduate program in Physics from 1994 to 1997. Subsequently, Atay obtained her Doctorate in Physics from the same institution between 1996 and 2002, marking significant milestones in her academic career 📚. Her educational background has equipped her with deep insights into the intricate aspects of materials science and physical phenomena.

Experience: 💼

Prof. Ferhunde Atay boasts a rich history of academic and administrative leadership at Eskisehir Osmangazi University, particularly within the Department of Physics. She currently serves as the Head of Department, a role she has held since 2022, continuing her longstanding commitment to advancing education and research in physics 🎓. Previously, from 2019 to 2022, she led the department with distinction, overseeing its growth and development. Atay’s administrative contributions also extend to serving on the Academic Promotion Evaluation Committee since 2019 and various roles in ethics committees and faculty boards between 2013 and 2020. Her leadership has been pivotal in shaping both academic strategy and institutional governance 🌟.

Research Focus

Prof. Ferhunde Atay’s research primarily focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and applications of nanostructured metal oxide materials, with a special emphasis on zinc oxide (ZnO) and its doped variants. Her work spans various aspects including structural, optical, surface, and electrochemical properties, as well as their implications in diverse applications such as dye absorption and photocatalysis 🌱. Through her contributions, Dr. Atay explores the integration of nanotechnology in addressing environmental challenges and advancing renewable energy technologies. Her extensive research portfolio underscores a commitment to innovative materials science aimed at enhancing sustainability and functionality in diverse technological domains.

Publications Top Notes

“Investigation of Structural, Optical, Surface, Electrochemical and Corrosion Properties of ZnO and AZO Nanorod Arrays for Dye Absorption Applications” (2024) 📚

“Role of Ir incorporation on structural, surface, optical, and electrical properties of ultrasonically produced ZnO films” (2023) 📚

“An effective approach for hydrothermal synthesis of ZnO nanorod arrays activated under UV/Vis light: Different supporting ligands for hydrothermal precursor solutions” (2023) 📚

“Hydrothermal synthesis of ZnO nanostructures for environmental applications: the role of different supporting ligands” (2023) 📚

“Al and B co-doped ZnO samples as an alternative to ITO for transparent electronics applications” (2022)

Djamila Rekioua | Renewable energies | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Djamila Rekioua | Renewable energies | Best Researcher Award

Professor, University of Bejaia, Algeria

🎓 REKIOUA, born ZIANI Djamila on September 4, 1963, in Algiers, Algeria, is affiliated with the University of Bejaia, Faculty of Technology. Her professional address is located at 06000 Bejaia, Algeria. With a rich background in academia, REKIOUA contributes significantly to the academic landscape, particularly in the field of technology. Her dedication to education and research exemplifies her commitment to advancing knowledge and nurturing future generations of professionals. Through her work, she continues to make meaningful contributions to her field and inspire others in the pursuit of excellence.

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Citations

h-index (scopus): 36
CitationScopus: 3616
D-index: 30
h-index(google scholar):41
CitationGoogle scholar:5841

Teachings

📚 REKIOUA excels in teaching diverse subjects including “Dimensionnement des systèmes à énergies renouvelables,” “Commande des machines électriques,” “Introduction aux énergies renouvelables,” and “Systèmes multi sources à énergies renouvelables.” Additionally, she has played a pivotal role in creating new masters programs, serving as a leader in specialty and master’s degree programs. Her contributions extend beyond teaching to encompass the development of various educational resources and materials. Through her efforts, REKIOUA continues to enrich the academic landscape, preparing students for careers in renewable energy and related fields with innovation and dedication.

Areas of Interest

📘 With expertise spanning “Commande des machines électriques,” “Identification et modélisation des machines électriques,” “Production de l’énergie électrique,” and more, REKIOUA’s research portfolio encompasses 72 publications, including 46 indexed communications, 17 book chapters, and 5 editorials. Her extensive contributions extend to the realm of academia with 4 authored books. Focusing on renewable energy systems such as photovoltaic and wind systems, as well as fuel cells and multi-source renewable energy system management, REKIOUA’s work significantly impacts the field. Her dedication to advancing knowledge in electrical engineering and renewable energy is evident through her prolific publication record and scholarly endeavors. 🌟

Publications Top Notes

Optimization and intelligent power management control for an autonomous hybrid wind turbine photovoltaic diesel generator with batteries, Scientific Reports 13 (1), 21830, 2023 🌬️🌞🔋

Optimized Power Management Approach for Photovoltaic Systems with Hybrid Battery-Supercapacitor Storage, Sustainability 15 (19), 14066, 2023 🌞🔋

Energy Storage Systems for Photovoltaic and Wind Systems: A Review, Energies 16 (9), 3893, 2023 🌞🌬️🔋

Power Management Control of an Autonomous Photovoltaic/Wind Turbine/Battery System, Energies, 16(5), 2286, 2023 🌞🌬️🔋

Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems: Optimization and Power Management Control, Ed. Springer, 2020 🌿🔋