Zhen Guo | Renewable Energy | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Zhen Guo | Renewable Energy | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Zhen Guo | Wuhan University of Technology | China

Dr. Zhen Guo is an emerging researcher specializing in intelligent fault diagnosis, deep learning, anomaly detection, and engineering signal processing, with emphasis on developing reliable data-driven methods for modern industrial systems. His work addresses key challenges in rotating machinery, gearboxes, propellers, and wind turbines by integrating advanced machine learning models with domain-specific signal processing techniques to enhance diagnostic accuracy under real-world constraints. Dr. Guo’s research explores multi-scale wavelet decomposition, adaptive feature fusion, and high-dimensional sampling strategies to mitigate multi-level class imbalance and improve the robustness of condition-monitoring frameworks. He has introduced innovative unsupervised anomaly detection approaches using deep convolutional support generative adversarial networks, enabling effective detection in scenarios where labeled data are insufficient or costly. His contributions also include transfer-learning architectures with channel-attention residual networks and LLM-assisted fine-tuning to achieve few-shot fault recognition in complex systems such as autonomous underwater vehicle propellers. Additionally, he has advanced wavelet-random-forest methods for modeling high-dimensional imbalance samples and proposed unified pattern-fusion strategies for mining alarm data in large-scale industrial facilities using adaptive discretization and time-clustering mechanisms. Dr. Guo’s work published in leading journals such as Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, Scientific Reports, Ocean Engineering, Measurement, and Measurement Science and Technology demonstrates his commitment to bridging the gap between theoretical advances and practical reliability engineering. Supported by competitive research funding, he continues to design predictive frameworks that improve equipment health assessment, Remaining Useful Life estimation, and maintenance decision-making across industrial environments, contributing significantly to the advancement of intelligent diagnostic technologies.

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Guo, Z. (2025). Multi-scale wavelet decomposition and feature fusion for rotating machinery fault diagnosis under multi-level class imbalance. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing.

Guo, Z. (2025). Unsupervised anomaly detection for gearboxes based on the deep convolutional support generative adversarial network. Scientific Reports, (Published July 1, 2025).

Guo, Z. (2025). Channel attention residual transfer learning with LLM fine-tuning for few-shot fault diagnosis in autonomous underwater vehicle propellers. Ocean Engineering.

Guo, Z. (2025). Fault diagnosis of rotating machinery with high-dimensional imbalance samples based on wavelet random forest. Measurement.

Guo, Z. (2025). Alarm data mining in complex industrial facilities using adaptive discretization based on time clustering and unified pattern fusion mining. Measurement Science and Technology, (Published January 31, 2025).

Lourdes Casas Cardoso | Green Technology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Lourdes Casas Cardoso | Green Technology | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Universidad de Cádiz, Spain

Prof. Dr. Lourdes Casas Cardoso is a distinguished academic and researcher specializing in supercritical fluids, advanced separation processes, and supercritical impregnation, with a strong focus on sustainable applications in the agri-food and biomedical sectors. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry from the Marta Abreu Central University of Las Villas (UCLV), Cuba, in 1996, followed by a Master’s in Organic Chemistry with a specialization in Natural Products from the University of Havana in 2001, a Diploma in Advanced Studies from the University of Cádiz in 2004, and a PhD from the same university in 2006. She began her academic career as a professor at UCLV, Cuba, where she served for a decade, before joining the University of Cádiz, Spain, in 2007, where she advanced from researcher to full professor. Since May 2023, she has held the position of University Professor at UCA. Her research has concentrated on the reutilization of byproducts and industrial waste using innovative separation techniques, including supercritical carbon dioxide and pressurized liquids, leading to significant advancements in green technologies. She has published 80 indexed articles, six book chapters, and participated in over 80 international conferences, accumulating 1,420 citations and an h-index of 26. She has supervised four doctoral theses, directed funded research projects, coordinated multiple industry collaborations, and co-authored three patents. Additionally, she has held leadership roles such as Coordinator of the Chemical Engineering Degree at UCA and has received recognition for excellence in teaching. Her career reflects a remarkable integration of research, teaching, and innovation.

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Featured Publications

Otero-Pareja, M. J., Casas, L., Fernández-Ponce, M. T., Mantell, C., & de la Ossa, E. M. (2015). Green extraction of antioxidants from different varieties of red grape pomace. Molecules, 20(6), 9686–9702.

Fernández-Ponce, M. T., Casas, L., Mantell, C., Rodríguez, M., & de la Ossa, E. M. (2012). Extraction of antioxidant compounds from different varieties of Mangifera indica leaves using green technologies. The Journal of Supercritical Fluids, 72, 168–175.

Fernández-Ponce, M. T., Casas, L., Mantell, C., & de la Ossa, E. M. (2015). Use of high pressure techniques to produce Mangifera indica L. leaf extracts enriched in potent antioxidant phenolic compounds. Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies, 29, 94–106.

Fernández-Ponce, M. T., Parjikolaei, B. R., Lari, H. N., Casas, L., Mantell, C., & de la Ossa, E. M. (2016). Pilot-plant scale extraction of phenolic compounds from mango leaves using different green techniques: Kinetic and scale up study. Chemical Engineering Journal, 299, 420–430.

El Marsni, Z., Torres, A., Varela, R. M., Molinillo, J. M. G., Casas, L., Mantell, C., & de la Ossa, E. M. (2015). Isolation of bioactive compounds from sunflower leaves (Helianthus annuus L.) extracted with supercritical carbon dioxide. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 63(28), 6410–6421.

Shuiting Ding | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Shuiting Ding | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dean | Beihang University | China

Prof. Shuiting Ding is a distinguished scholar and leader in aerospace engineering, serving as President of the Civil Aviation University of China and a Changjiang Scholar Distinguished Professor. He has held key national roles, including Chief Scientist of the National Defense 973 Program and leader of the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Team for Aero-Engine Safety and Airworthiness. Renowned for his research on complex aero-engine systems and safety, he has authored numerous publications, secured multiple patents, and received prestigious national and provincial awards, establishing himself as a leading figure in civil aviation science and technology innovation.

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Prof. Shuiting Ding is a highly accomplished academic and leader in the field of aerospace engineering with a strong educational and professional foundation. As President of the Civil Aviation University of China and a Changjiang Scholar Distinguished Professor, he has combined his academic expertise with leadership excellence. His career has been marked by appointments as Chief Scientist of the National Defense Program and leader of the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Team for Aero-Engine Safety and Airworthiness. With extensive research on aero-engine systems, numerous patents, and acclaimed awards, he has advanced civil aviation science and technology innovation globally.

Professional Experience

Prof. Shuiting Ding is a renowned expert in aerospace engineering who has dedicated his career to advancing aero-engine safety and airworthiness. He serves as President of the Civil Aviation University of China and has previously held influential roles such as Director of the Ministry of Education’s Advanced Aero-Engine Collaborative Innovation Center and Deputy Head of the Safety and Airworthiness Group for the Two-Aircraft Special Project. His leadership in major national research programs, extensive publications, patented innovations, and recognition through prestigious honors reflect his outstanding contributions to civil aviation science and his enduring impact on aerospace research and education.

Awards and Honors

Prof. Shuiting Ding has earned widespread recognition for his outstanding contributions to aerospace engineering and civil aviation. He has been honored as a Leading Talent in Civil Aviation Science and Technology Innovation and has received the prestigious Feng Ru Aviation Science and Technology Elite Award from the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics. In addition, he has been acknowledged as an Outstanding Talent of Tianjin and selected among the Leading Talents of Beijing. His achievements have also been recognized with the State Council Special Allowance, highlighting his remarkable influence and enduring impact on national scientific and technological progress.

Research Focus

Prof. Shuiting Ding has devoted his research to advancing the safety, reliability, and innovation of complex aero-engine systems. His work emphasizes aero-engine safety and airworthiness, addressing critical challenges in the design, testing, and performance of civil aviation engines. He has played a central role in major national projects that push the boundaries of aerospace technology while ensuring safety standards. His research outcomes include influential publications, patents, and monographs that have guided both academic inquiry and practical applications, strengthening the integration of scientific discovery with engineering practice and shaping the development of future civil aviation advancements.

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LCA and TEA analyses of bio-jet fuel prepared from Arundo donax

Year: 2025 | Cited by: 1

Conclusion

Prof. Shuiting Ding is a distinguished scholar and leader in aerospace engineering, widely recognized for his pioneering research on aero-engine safety and airworthiness. Serving as President of the Civil Aviation University of China and holding prestigious national roles, he has made significant contributions through extensive publications, patents, and impactful projects. His leadership and innovation have earned him multiple honors, reflecting his influence in advancing civil aviation science and technology, and positioning him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Mohammad Mahdi Heyhat | Solar Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Mahdi Heyhat | Solar Energy | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor | Tarbiat Modares University | Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Mahdi Heyhat is an accomplished academic in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Tarbiat Modares University, specializing in energy conversion, heat transfer, nanofluidics, and thermal system optimization. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, followed by master’s and doctoral degrees in energy conversion from the University of Tehran, where his PhD thesis was recognized as the best by the Iranian Society of Mechanical Engineering. With extensive teaching and research experience, numerous high-impact publications, and a strong record of academic achievements, he has made significant contributions to advancing mechanical and energy engineering.

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Mahdi Heyhat has built a strong academic foundation in mechanical engineering with a focus on energy conversion and heat transfer. He completed his undergraduate studies in mechanical engineering at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, where he specialized in heat and fluids. He then pursued advanced studies at the University of Tehran, earning both his master’s and doctoral degrees in energy conversion. His doctoral research on nanofluid heat transfer was recognized as an outstanding thesis by the Iranian Society of Mechanical Engineering, establishing his reputation as a dedicated researcher in thermal sciences and engineering applications.

Professional Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Mahdi Heyhat has developed a distinguished professional career in mechanical engineering with a focus on energy conversion and thermal sciences. He is currently serving as an assistant professor at Tarbiat Modares University, where he teaches and supervises research in areas such as nanofluidics, heat transfer, and thermal system design. He has previously contributed his expertise as a faculty member at K. N. Toosi University of Technology and has been actively involved in research at the Nano-technology Research Centre of the Institute of Petroleum. His experience also includes refereeing for international scientific journals.

Awards and Honors

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Mahdi Heyhat has earned notable recognition throughout his academic journey for his outstanding contributions to mechanical engineering and energy research. His doctoral thesis at the University of Tehran was selected as the best by the Iranian Society of Mechanical Engineering, reflecting the high quality and originality of his work. He was also distinguished as the top-ranked student in both his undergraduate and doctoral entrance examinations, highlighting his consistent academic excellence. These honors demonstrate his dedication, intellectual strength, and commitment to advancing knowledge in the fields of heat transfer and energy conversion.

Research Focus

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Mahdi Heyhat has established a strong research focus in the fields of heat transfer, energy conversion, and thermal system optimization. His expertise covers experimental and numerical studies on conduction, convection, radiation, and two-phase flow, with particular emphasis on nanofluids and microfluidics. He has also contributed to advancing exergy analysis and the design of efficient thermal systems, including applications in heat exchangers and energy storage technologies. Through his investigations, he aims to enhance heat transfer performance and develop sustainable solutions that address modern challenges in mechanical engineering and applied energy systems.

Publication Top Notes

Battery thermal management with thermal energy storage composites of PCM, metal foam, fin and nanoparticle

Year: 2020 | Cited by: 479

Experimental investigation of laminar convective heat transfer and pressure drop of water-based Al2O3 nanofluids in fully developed flow regime

Year: 2013 | Cited by: 283

Experimental study of convective heat transfer and pressure drop of TiO2/water nanofluid

Year: 2012 | Cited by: 251

Experimental investigation of turbulent flow and convective heat transfer characteristics of alumina water nanofluids in fully developed flow regime

Year: 2012 | Cited by: 190

Effect of a micro heat sink geometric design on thermo-hydraulic performance: A review

Year: 2020 | Cited by: 187

Conclusion

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Mahdi Heyhat is a distinguished researcher in mechanical engineering with specialization in energy conversion, heat transfer, nanofluidics, and thermal system optimization. His doctoral thesis was recognized by the Iranian Society of Mechanical Engineering, reflecting the high quality of his research. With widely cited publications and a solid academic record, he has contributed to both theoretical and applied aspects of engineering. His expertise and impact make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Morteza Habibi | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Morteza Habibi | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Morteza Habibi | Amirkabir University of Technology | Iran

Dr. Morteza Habibi is an Associate Professor of Fusion Energy at Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, specializing in plasma physics, fusion engineering, and plasma-material interaction. Since earning his Ph.D. in Fusion Engineering, he has led research in plasma focus devices, X-ray sources, and advanced coating technologies. With over 15 ISI-indexed publications, multiple conference papers, patents, and authored books, he has significantly contributed to Iran’s fusion research capacity. He has also held key academic roles, including Deputy of Research Affairs and Head of the Plasma Engineering Group. His work bridges experimental physics, device development, and innovative surface engineering.

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Educational Background

Dr. Morteza Habibi holds a Ph.D. in Fusion Engineering and Plasma Physics from Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran. His academic focus centers on plasma-material interaction, fusion energy systems, and the development of plasma-based technologies. Throughout his career, he has combined theoretical knowledge with experimental practice, contributing to the design and operation of advanced plasma focus devices. His education laid the foundation for a productive research career, marked by numerous scientific publications, technical innovations, and authored books. Dr. Habibi’s educational background continues to support his contributions to plasma engineering and his leadership in academic and research initiatives.

Professional Experience

Dr. Morteza Habibi has over 15 years of academic and research experience in the field of fusion energy and plasma physics. He began his career as an Assistant Professor at Amirkabir University of Technology in 2008 and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2015. He has served in several key administrative roles, including Deputy of Research Affairs (2014–2019) and Deputy of Graduate and Research Affairs (2021–2023). He also led the Plasma Engineering Group from 2019 to 2021. His professional work focuses on plasma diagnostics, fusion devices, X-ray sources, and surface coating technologies through plasma applications.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Morteza Habibi has been recognized for his significant contributions to plasma physics and fusion engineering through multiple academic and technical honors. His innovative work led to several national patents, including the development of a miniature pulsed plasma generator and a switching repetitive power supply. His translation and authorship of key plasma physics books have also been acknowledged within academic circles. As a dedicated researcher and educator, he has received institutional commendations for his leadership roles and scientific achievements. His efforts have strengthened Iran’s capabilities in fusion research and advanced plasma technology development.

Research Focus

Dr. Morteza Habibi’s research is centered on fusion energy, plasma physics, and plasma-material interaction, with a strong emphasis on experimental and applied plasma technologies. He has extensively worked on the design and operation of plasma focus devices, hard and soft X-ray generation, and high-energy ion beam applications. His studies also cover surface modification, plasma diagnostics, and the development of advanced coating techniques for industrial and energy applications. Through numerous journal publications, conference presentations, and technical innovations, Dr. Habibi’s research contributes to the advancement of fusion science and the development of efficient plasma-based engineering solutions.

Publication Top Notes

Improvement of corrosion and electrical conductivity of 316L stainless steel as bipolar plate by TiN nanoparticle implantation using plasma focus
Year: 2012 | Cited by: 52

High-voltage charging power supply based on an LCC-type resonant converter operating at continuous conduction mode
Year: 2019 | Cited by: 45

Experimental study of current discharge behavior and hard X-ray anisotropy by APF plasma focus device
Year: 2009 | Cited by: 43

Angular distribution of argon ions and X-ray emissions in the APF plasma focus device
Year: 2011 | Cited by: 32

TiCrN-TiAlN-TiAlSiN-TiAlSiCN multi-layers utilized to increase tillage tools useful lifetime
Year: 2019 | Cited by: 31

Enhanced electrical conductivity of two layers AlN–TiN coating on SS316L as bipolar plate using plasma focus device
Year: 2016 | Cited by: 31

A novel method for observation by unaided eyes of nitrogen ion tracks and angular distribution in a plasma focus device using 50 Hz–HV electrochemically-etched polycarbonate detectors
Year: 2012 | Cited by: 31

Conclusion

Dr. Morteza Habibi is a distinguished researcher in fusion engineering and plasma physics, with a focus on plasma-material interactions and plasma focus devices. As an Associate Professor at Amirkabir University of Technology, he has held key leadership roles and contributed extensively to experimental plasma research, publishing widely and securing multiple patents. His work on the Amirkabir Plasma Focus device has advanced national capabilities, making him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award based on innovation, leadership, and scientific impact.

 

 

Sobhan Abedi | Sustainable Building | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Sobhan Abedi | Sustainable Building | Best Researcher Award

Researcher at Air Pollution Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Sobhan Abedi is a dedicated Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) engineer at the Air Pollution Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences. With a strong academic and research foundation, he has contributed to projects involving air pollution modeling, indoor air quality, artificial intelligence, and biofiltration technologies. He is skilled in scientific writing, laboratory analysis, and Python programming. Sobhan is known for his interdisciplinary approach, combining engineering, environmental science, and data analytics to address complex challenges in public health and pollution control. His enthusiasm, collaborative mindset, and technical expertise position him as a rising expert in OHS and environmental health.

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Sobhan Abedi graduated from SAMPAD (Darab) with a diploma and pre-university degree in applied sciences. He earned his BSc in Occupational Health and Safety from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (GPA: 16) and completed his MSc in the same field at Iran University of Medical Sciences with distinction (GPA: 18.5). His academic journey reflects a consistent focus on health engineering, environmental protection, and scientific excellence. Alongside formal education, he pursued practical and technical certifications, strengthening his competencies in air quality monitoring, data analysis, and applied research in health and environmental systems.

Professional Experience

Sobhan Abedi currently works as a Research Assistant and Air Pollution Lab Officer at Iran University of Medical Sciences. Since 2021, he has led and contributed to national and international projects involving indoor air quality, green wall systems, VOCs, and particulate matter. His professional background includes hands-on sampling, pollutant modeling, CFD simulations, and AI applications in exposure assessment. He has also served as a principal investigator, co-investigator, and project manager across research and innovation initiatives. With published work in high-impact journals, Sobhan’s expertise merges environmental engineering, health sciences, and technology-driven research.

Awards and Honors

Sobhan Abedi has received recognition for his contributions to environmental health innovation, particularly in air pollution control technologies. His patented design of a modular active green wall for phytoremediation stands out among his achievements. He was also a key contributor to several ethics-approved national projects supported by academic and governmental institutions. Throughout his academic and research career, Sobhan earned accolades for scientific writing, technological innovation, and project leadership. His active participation in high-impact publications and collaborations with top researchers reflects his ongoing commitment to academic and professional excellence.

Research Focus

Sobhan Abedi’s research centers on air pollution modeling, indoor air quality, biofiltration systems, and occupational exposure assessment. He applies AI and data science to improve predictive models and risk assessment in public health. His innovative work with botanical biofilters, green infrastructure, and CFD-based simulations seeks to enhance pollutant control in urban and industrial environments. He is particularly interested in formaldehyde exposure, BTEX compounds, and airborne particulates. Sobhan also investigates environmental impacts on cognitive health and integrates multidisciplinary tools—including Python, ANSYS, and lab analytics—to drive data-informed environmental health solutions.

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Sobhan Abedi is an outstanding early-career researcher in the field of Environmental and Occupational Health Engineering, with a strong track record of high-impact publications in leading Elsevier journals such as Building and Environment and Journal of Building Engineering. His innovative contributions—including patented technologies like modular botanical biofilters and green wall systems—demonstrate a blend of scientific rigor and practical impact. He has led or co-executed over 10 interdisciplinary research projects addressing critical issues like air pollution, COVID-19, and neurotoxicity. Proficient in advanced tools such as Python, ANSYS, KNIME, and SPSS, and actively collaborating with top-tier academic mentors, Abedi exemplifies a rare combination of technical depth, research innovation, and collaborative leadership—making him a highly deserving candidate for a Best Researcher Award.

 

Zhi Li | Green Technology | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Zhi Li | Green Technology | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Zhi Li at ShanDong Energy Group CO.,LTD., China

Zhi Li is a senior engineer at the National Engineering Research Center of Coal Gasification and Coal-Based Advanced Materials, ShanDong Energy Group Co., Ltd. With deep expertise in energy engineering and advanced materials, he has significantly contributed to national research initiatives in China. His work bridges innovative research with industrial applications, particularly in coal gasification and clean energy technologies. Zhi Li is known for his dedication to developing sustainable and efficient energy solutions. His strong academic and professional background, paired with his involvement in major R&D programs, positions him as a key figure in the field of energy innovation.

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Zhi Li holds a Doctorate from Xi’an Jiaotong University, a prestigious institution renowned for engineering and technology research in China. During his doctoral studies, he focused on advanced chemical and energy systems, acquiring a deep understanding of industrial processes and sustainable technologies. He earned his Master’s degree from Qingdao University of Science and Technology, where he built a solid foundation in chemical engineering. His academic training has equipped him with both theoretical knowledge and practical research skills, enabling him to tackle complex challenges in energy conversion and material innovation. His education has laid the groundwork for a successful research career.

Professional Background

Zhi Li currently serves as a senior engineer at the National Engineering Research Center of Coal Gasification and Coal-Based Advanced Materials under ShanDong Energy Group Co., Ltd. In this role, he leads and contributes to key national projects, including the National Key R&D Program of China. His professional journey includes extensive work in industrial research, system optimization, and clean energy development. Zhi Li’s experience spans a wide range of energy technologies, with hands-on involvement in pilot plants, process design, and performance evaluation. His engineering expertise and practical contributions make him a vital asset in energy sector innovation.

Awards and Honors

While specific awards and honors are not listed, Zhi Li’s role in major national programs like the National Key R&D Program of China highlights his recognized value in the scientific community. His senior engineering position and leadership at a national research center are in themselves acknowledgments of his expertise. It is likely that he has received commendations or internal accolades from institutional and industrial stakeholders for his contributions to energy research and development. His consistent involvement in high-impact research projects demonstrates the trust and recognition he has earned from both academic and professional peers.

Research Focus

Zhi Li’s research focuses on advanced and sustainable energy systems, particularly in the areas of Low Pressure OXO, Coal Gasification, Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC), and Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells (SOEC). His work aims to improve the efficiency, safety, and environmental performance of industrial chemical and energy conversion processes. By integrating theoretical modeling with experimental validation, he contributes to both fundamental understanding and technological advancement. His focus on clean and renewable energy technologies aligns with global energy transition goals. Zhi Li’s innovative research supports China’s drive toward carbon neutrality and sustainable industrial development.

Publication Top Notes

📄 Stearic Acid Induced Hydrophobization of Pt/Al₂O₃ Catalysts to Boost the Stability of Preferential Oxidation of CO in Hydrogen
 Year: 2024

📄 A new pathway to integrate novel coal-to-methanol system with solid oxide fuel cell and electrolysis cell
 Year: 2024

📄 Enhancing the cycling stability of MgH₂ using nitrogen modified titanate
 Year: 2023

Conclusion

Based on his exceptional academic background, professional role, and impactful research, Zhi Li is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award, especially in fields emphasizing applied industrial innovation. With a PhD from Xi’an Jiaotong University and a Master’s from Qingdao University of Science and Technology, he possesses a robust technical foundation. As a Senior Engineer at the National Engineering Research Center under ShanDong Energy Group CO., LTD., he plays a pivotal role in national-level R&D, notably contributing to China’s Key R&D Program. His research in coal gasification, Low Pressure OXO, and SOFC/SOEC technologies aligns with critical national and global energy goals, showcasing both scientific excellence and real-world impact.