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Lang Liu | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Lang Liu | Energy | Best Researcher Award

China University of Petroleum (Beijing) | China

Mr. Lang Liu is an emerging researcher in the field of power engineering and engineering thermophysics, specializing in the preparation of advanced filtration fiber materials, emulsion stability mechanisms, and high-efficiency oil–water separation technologies. As a doctoral candidate at the China University of Petroleum (Beijing), he has contributed to several national-level and industry-focused research projects that address critical challenges in natural gas purification and multiphase flow control. His participation in the development of domestic gas–liquid filter elements for long-distance natural gas pipeline compressor units, as well as his research contributions to the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Young Scientist Project on internal droplet coalescence mechanisms, demonstrates a strong alignment between his academic work and major national energy needs. Mr. Liu has published research in reputable international and domestic journals, including Petroleum Processing (Petroleum Science and Technology), Colloids and Surfaces A, and Processes. His scholarly output includes 2 indexed publications, 19 citations, and an h-index of 1, reflecting an impactful early-stage research trajectory. His work exhibits strong interdisciplinary integration across materials science, colloid chemistry, and thermal engineering, and he has collaborated within cross-functional academic teams to advance filtration system design and performance evaluation. In recognition of his academic excellence, Mr. Liu has received the Doctoral Student Academic Scholarship at China University of Petroleum (Beijing) and multiple national-level awards in engineering innovation and energy conservation competitions. His research holds significant societal value, contributing to improved efficiency and sustainability in natural gas processing, reduced environmental impact of industrial separation processes, and enhanced reliability in energy infrastructure. With a growing record of scientific contributions and a clear commitment to advancing filtration and separation technologies, Mr. Lang Liu represents a promising researcher poised to make continued contributions to global energy engineering and sustainable process innovation.

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Featured Publications

  1. 2025). Multi-layer filter material with a superoleophobic pore size gradient for the coalescence separation of surfactant-stabilized oil-in-water emulsions.

 

Shehzad Ahmed | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Shehzad Ahmed | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Shanghai Jiaotong University | China

Dr. Shehzad Ahmed is a materials scientist whose research advances fundamental and applied understanding of amorphous and energy-storage materials, with a particular emphasis on phase-change memory systems, transition-metal carbides, porous carbon frameworks, and advanced battery technologies. His work investigates atomic-scale structure, electronic behavior, and crystallization kinetics in disordered materials using state-of-the-art computational tools, including density functional theory, multiscale modeling, and high-precision simulation packages such as VASP, CP2K, Materials Studio, and VMD. Dr. Ahmed completed research training across internationally recognized laboratories, contributing to projects spanning condensed matter physics, nanomaterials engineering, and theoretical chemistry. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in reputable journals such as Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Nanoscale, npj Computational Materials, Materials Today Chemistry, Small, Optics Express, and Journal of Physical Chemistry C, demonstrating both scientific depth and multidisciplinary reach. His work has also appeared in special issues dedicated to advances in photonic phase-change materials and structural evolution in Sb–Te alloys, highlighting his expertise in memory materials relevant to future high-speed photonic and electronic devices. He maintains active collaborations with researchers in China, Pakistan, Europe, and beyond, contributing theoretical insights to experimental and engineering groups working on batteries, metasurfaces, photonics, and electrocatalysis. Dr. Ahmed’s research initiatives address globally relevant technological challenges, including sustainable energy storage, next-generation data memory systems, and efficient optoelectronic platforms. Through computational materials discovery, he contributes pathways for designing high-capacity anodes, high-performance cathodes, 3D porous structures, and tunable nanophotonic elements. His scientific output, supported by continuous collaborations and diverse research environments, reflects a growing impact on the broader materials science community. Collectively, his work advances the international effort to develop more efficient, durable, and sustainable materials for energy and information technologies, reinforcing his position as an emerging researcher with significant contributions to modern materials research.

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Featuered Publications

Ali, L., Ali, B., Liu, X., Ahmed, S., & Shah, M. A. (2022). Analysis of bio-convective MHD Blasius and Sakiadis flow with Cattaneo–Christov heat flux model and chemical reaction. Chinese Journal of Physics, 77, 1963–1975.

Idrees, M., Batool, S., Din, M. A. U., Javed, M. S., Ahmed, S., & Chen, Z. (2023). Material-structure-property integrated additive manufacturing of batteries. Nano Energy, 109, 108247.

Farooq, U., Shah, U. A., Ishaq, M., Hu, J. G., Ahmed, S., Chen, S., Zheng, Z. H., Su, Z. H., … (2023). Defects passivation by solution-processed titanium doping strategy towards high efficiency kesterite solar cells. Chemical Engineering Journal, 451, 139109.

Younis, U., Muhammad, I., Wu, W., Ahmed, S., Sun, Q., & Jena, P. (2020). Assembling Si₂BN nanoribbons into a 3D porous structure as a universal anode material for both Li- and Na-ion batteries with high performance. Nanoscale, 12(37), 19367–19374.

Ali, A., Liang, Y., Ahmed, S., Yang, B., Guo, B., & Yang, Y. (2020). Mutual contaminants relational realization and photocatalytic treatment using Cu₂MgSnS₄ decorated BaTiO₃. Applied Materials Today, 18, 100534.

Seyed Saeed Madani | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Seyed Saeed Madani | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Waterloo University, Canada

Dr. Seyed Saeed Madani is a distinguished Senior Mechanical Engineer and Battery & Energy Storage Systems Expert with over 20 years of combined academic and industrial experience spanning mechanical, thermal, and electrochemical engineering. He earned his Ph.D. in Energy Technology from Aalborg University, Denmark (2016–2021), with a visiting research term at the Bern University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland, where he focused on degradation modeling and diagnostics of lithium-ion batteries. He holds an M.Sc. in Energy Systems Engineering from the University of Manchester (UK) and K.N. Toosi University (Iran) and a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Chamran University, Iran. Professionally, Dr. Madani has served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Waterloo and INRS, Université du Québec, working on advanced battery modeling, digital twins, and AI-enabled battery management systems. Previously, at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany), he contributed to EU-funded projects on thermal safety and lifetime prediction of EV batteries. His early career at the National Iranian Oil Company focused on hybrid diesel–PV–battery system design and industrial energy optimization. His research interests include lithium-ion and solid-state battery systems, degradation and safety modeling, electrochemical–thermal coupling, AI-based diagnostics, and next-generation digital energy systems. Dr. Madani’s research skills encompass multiphysics modeling, machine learning, CFD/FEA simulation, electrochemical analysis, and IoT integration for smart energy applications. He has authored over 60 peer-reviewed publications with high citation impact and has collaborated with global leaders in energy and battery research. Among his awards and honors are the Mitacs Elevate Postdoctoral Fellowship (Canada), the OTTO MONSTEDS FOND Ph.D. Scholarship (Denmark), and participation in EU Research Grants for battery modeling. In conclusion, Dr. Madani exemplifies a global research leader whose innovative, multidisciplinary approach continues to advance sustainable energy storage, electric mobility, and intelligent energy system technologies worldwide.

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Featured PUblications

Madani, S. S., Shabeer, Y., Fowler, M., Panchal, S., Chaoui, H., Mekhilef, S., … (2025). Artificial intelligence and digital twin technologies for intelligent lithium-ion battery management systems: A comprehensive review of state estimation, lifecycle optimization, and predictive maintenance. Batteries, 11(8), 298.

Shabeer, Y., Madani, S. S., Panchal, S., & Fowler, M. (2025). Performance optimization of high energy density aluminum-air batteries: Effects of operational parameters and electrolyte composition. Future Batteries, 100082.

Madani, S. S., Shabeer, Y., Allard, F., Fowler, M., Ziebert, C., Wang, Z., Panchal, S., … (2025). A comprehensive review on lithium-ion battery lifetime prediction and aging mechanism analysis. Batteries, 11(4), 127.

Madani, S. S., Allard, F., Shabeer, Y., Fowler, M., Panchal, S., Ziebert, C., … (2025). Exploring the aging dynamics of lithium-ion batteries for enhanced lifespan understanding. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2968(1), 012017.

Shabeer, Y., Madani, S. S., Panchal, S., Mousavi, M., & Fowler, M. (2025). Different metal–air batteries as range extenders for the electric vehicle market: A comparative study. Batteries, 11(1), 35.

Dr. Seyed Saeed Madani’s work bridges cutting-edge science and real-world innovation by advancing intelligent, safe, and sustainable battery energy storage systems. His integration of AI-driven modeling, digital twins, and advanced electrochemical design accelerates the global transition toward cleaner energy, electric mobility, and resilient power infrastructures, driving impactful progress in both industry and environmental sustainability.

Anatoliy Michael Pavlenko | Energy Efficiency | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Anatoliy Michael Pavlenko | Energy Efficiency | Best Researcher Award

Head of the Department of Building Physics and Renewable Energy at Kielce University of Technology, Poland

Anatoliy Pavlenko is a highly accomplished academic and researcher in the field of technical thermophysics and industrial heat and power systems. He earned his Doctor of Technical Sciences degree in 2003 and was granted the title of Professor in 2004, showcasing his extensive expertise and academic recognition. Currently serving as a full professor in the Department of Building Physics and Renewable Energy at Kielce University of Technology, Poland, he has a rich history of leadership roles at esteemed institutions in Ukraine and Poland. With research interests spanning heat and mass transfer, non-equilibrium thermodynamics, and heat transfer in boiling liquid mixtures, his contributions significantly advance knowledge in energy efficiency and renewable systems. His interdisciplinary approach combines advanced thermodynamics with practical applications, making him a global authority in his field.

Professional Profile

Education

Anatoliy Pavlenko completed his academic journey with a Doctor of Technical Sciences degree in 2003, specializing in Technical Thermophysics and Industrial Combined Heat and Power. This advanced degree signifies his mastery of thermodynamic principles and complex energy systems. His academic excellence paved the way for him to earn the prestigious title of Professor in 2004. Throughout his education, he developed a solid foundation in thermodynamics, energy systems, and heat transfer, equipping him to address both theoretical and applied challenges in his field.

Professional Experience

Anatoliy Pavlenko has over two decades of experience in academia and research. He served as a professor in the Department of Gas Dynamics and Heat Transfer at Dnipropetrovsk National University (2002–2012) and later as Head of the Department of Heat and Gas Supply, Ventilation, and Heat Power Engineering at Poltava National Technical University (2012–2016). Since 2016, he has been a full professor and previously Head of the Department of Building Physics and Renewable Energy at Kielce University of Technology in Poland. His leadership roles reflect his expertise in heat power systems, renewable energy, and sustainable technologies, contributing to the global advancement of thermophysics and energy research.

Research Interests

Anatoliy Pavlenko’s research focuses on cutting-edge topics in thermophysics and energy systems. His key areas of interest include heat and mass transfer in disperse systems, non-equilibrium thermodynamics, and heat transfer in boiling liquid mixtures. He is particularly interested in complex flows, metastable thermodynamic equilibria, and quasi-stationary thermodynamic states. His work addresses critical challenges in energy efficiency, renewable energy integration, and advanced heat transfer mechanisms, with applications in both industrial processes and sustainable energy systems. His interdisciplinary approach bridges theoretical thermodynamics and practical applications.

Research Skills

Anatoliy Pavlenko possesses advanced research skills in thermodynamic analysis, heat transfer modeling, and experimental studies of boiling liquid systems. He is adept at studying non-equilibrium processes, metastable states, and quasi-stationary thermodynamic systems. His expertise extends to analyzing complex flows and their thermodynamic equilibria. With a strong foundation in energy systems, he applies innovative methodologies to study heat and mass transfer phenomena. His skills in designing experiments, data analysis, and numerical modeling have enabled him to contribute groundbreaking insights to thermophysics and renewable energy research.

Awards and Honors

Anatoliy Pavlenko’s academic achievements have earned him significant recognition. He was awarded the title of Professor in 2004, highlighting his expertise and impact in technical thermophysics and energy systems. While specific awards are not detailed, his leadership roles at prestigious universities and departments underscore his respected status in the field. His contributions to advanced heat transfer research and renewable energy applications have positioned him as a thought leader in global thermophysics, earning him a distinguished place in academia and research.

Conclusion

Anatoliy Pavlenko’s extensive academic and professional experience, coupled with his expertise in thermodynamics and renewable energy, make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work on complex heat and mass transfer phenomena and thermodynamic processes has significant implications for industrial and sustainable energy systems. However, the application would benefit from additional details about his publication record, research funding, awards, and recent innovations. Addressing these areas would further solidify his position as a deserving recipient of this prestigious award.

Publication Top Notes

  1. A new trend in combustion engine’s deep waste heat recovery by application of condensing economizers in exhaust boilers
    • Authors: Kornienko, V., Radchenko, M., Radchenko, R., Pavlenko, A., Radchenko, A.
    • Year: 2025
  2. Adaptable management for cooling cyclic air in ship power plants by heat conversion – Part 1: Downsizing strategy for cogeneration plants
    • Authors: Radchenko, R., Radchenko, A., Mikielewicz, D., Pavlenko, A., Andreev, A.
    • Year: 2024
  3. Experimental and Numerical Studies of Heat Transfer Through a Double-Glazed Window with Electric Heating of the Glass Surface
    • Authors: Koshlak, H., Basok, B., Pavlenko, A., Davydenko, B., Piotrowski, J.
    • Year: 2024
  4. Studies on Improving Seals for Enhancing the Vibration and Environmental Safety of Rotary Machines
    • Authors: Yuan, Z., Shevchenko, S., Radchenko, M., Radchenko, A., Radchenko, R.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1
  5. Comprehensive Investigation of the Thermal Performance of an Electrically Heated Double-Glazed Window: A Theoretical and Experimental Approach
    • Authors: Basok, B., Pavlenko, A., Novikov, V., Ciosek, A., Moroz, M.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1
  6. Study of the Dynamics of a Single Bubble
    • Authors: Pavlenko, A., Koshlak, H.
    • Year: 2024
  7. The Thermophysical Aspects of the Transformation of Porous Structures in Versatile Nanostructured Materials
    • Authors: Koshlak, H., Basok, B., Pavlenko, A., Hrabova, T., Opryshko, V.
    • Year: 2024
  8. Numerical Modeling of the Behavior of Bubble Clusters in Cavitation Processes
    • Authors: Pavlenko, A.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 2
  9. Study of the Influence of Temperature and Pressure on the Intensity of Gas Hydrate Formation
    • Authors: Pavlenko, A.
    • Year: 2024
  10. Prospects for the Use of Synthesized Gas Hydrates in the National Economy
    • Authors: Pavlenko, A., Koshlak, H., Basok, B.
    • Year: 2024