Ziyodulla Yusupov | Renewable Energy | Editorial Board Member

Prof. Dr. Ziyodulla Yusupov | Renewable Energy | Editorial Board Member

Professor | Karabuk University | Turkey

Prof. Dr. Ziyodulla Yusupov is a leading researcher in electrical power systems with a strong focus on optimization, intelligent control, microgrid operation, renewable energy integration, and electric vehicle–based energy solutions. His work centers on enhancing system reliability, improving energy efficiency, and advancing sustainable technologies for future power networks. He has played a key role in major international and national research initiatives, most notably the Uzbekistan–Belarus collaborative project (2024–2025) on decentralized electric vehicle charging systems, where he contributes to proposal development, intelligent scheduling strategies, system design, and annual research reporting. His earlier national projects span critical areas such as frequency-adjustable electric drives, resource-saving control modes, energy-efficient pump station operations for mining and agriculture, and the modeling and optimization of electric, hydraulic, and mechanical processes in pump systems. These projects highlight his long-standing expertise in energy management, dynamic system modeling, and the development of rational control principles that improve operational sustainability across industrial utilities. Prof. Yusupov’s research output includes widely cited publications on superconducting magnetic energy storage optimization, integrated photovoltaic systems for power system stability, renewable energy assessment, and the role of clean energy in reducing emissions. His work contributes to advancing the understanding of how renewable resources, storage technologies, and smart control systems can be harmonized to support resilient, low-carbon energy infrastructures. Through his extensive research contributions, collaborative projects, and sustained focus on innovation, he continues to influence the evolution of modern power systems and supports global efforts toward cleaner, smarter, and more efficient energy solutions.

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Featured Publications

Khaleel, M., Yusupov, Z., Nassar, Y., El-Khozondar, H. J., Ahmed, A., & Alsharif, A. (2023). Technical challenges and optimization of superconducting magnetic energy storage in electrical power systems. e-Prime: Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy, 5, 100223.

Khaleel, M., Yusupov, Z., Ahmed, A., Alsharif, A., Nassar, Y., & El-Khozondar, H. (2023). Towards sustainable renewable energy. Applied Solar Energy, 59(4), 557–567.

Nassar, Y., El-Khozondar, H. J., Ghaboun, G., Khaleel, M., Yusupov, Z., … (2023). Solar and wind atlas for Libya. International Journal of Electrical Engineering and Sustainability, 27–43.

Khaleel, M., Yusupov, Z., Yasser, N., El-Khozondar, H., & Ahmed, A. A. (2023). An integrated PV farm to the unified power flow controller for electrical power system stability. International Journal of Electrical Engineering and Sustainability, 18–30.

Khaleel, M., Yusupov, Z., Alderoubi, N., Abdul_jabbar, R. L., Elmnifi, M., … (2024). Evolution of emissions: The role of clean energy in sustainable development. Challenges in Sustainability, 12(2), 122–135.

Elijah Kusi | Thermal Comfort | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Elijah Kusi | Thermal Comfort | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer | The Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development | Ghana

Dr. Elijah Kusi is an accomplished researcher in architectural and construction engineering, with expertise spanning structural design, sustainable building systems, and energy-efficient construction. His work integrates advanced engineering principles with environmental sustainability, focusing on efficient energy utilization in buildings, green construction, and the sustainable management of the built environment. Dr. Kusi’s research has produced several high-impact publications addressing critical issues in construction and environmental performance. Notably, his study on Energy consumption and carbon emission of conventional and green buildings using Building Information Modelling (BIM) offers significant insights into reducing energy use and emissions through digital modeling and sustainable design practices. His investigations into Mitigating the effects of delay risk in building construction projects in Ghana and Assessing knowledge management and time performance of building construction projects contribute practical frameworks for improving project efficiency and governance in the construction industry. Additionally, his work on Exploring the anti-corruption abilities of e-procurement in Ghanaian mining companies demonstrates an interdisciplinary approach that connects construction management with ethical and digital innovations. Through a focus on real-world challenges, Dr. Kusi’s research advances sustainable construction practices and supports global environmental objectives. His cumulative scholarly output has earned 19 citations across 4 documents, with an h-index of 2, indicating growing academic recognition. Dr. Kusi’s multidisciplinary contributions, blending research, practice, and innovation, position him as a rising leader in sustainable construction and make him a strong contender for recognition through the Best Researcher Award.

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Featured Publications

Kusi, E., & Boateng, I., & Danso, H. (2025). Energy consumption and carbon emission of conventional and green buildings using building information modelling (BIM). International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation, 43(4), 826–854.

Wepari, J. W., Donkor, M. B., & Kusi, E. (2024). Mitigating the effects of delay risk in building construction projects in Ghana. Cogent Engineering, 11(1), 2345522.

Barajei, C., Obiri-Yeboah, K., Kusi, E., Mohammed, A. M. Z., Osman, A. M., & others. (2023). Exploring the anti-corruption abilities of e-procurement in Ghanaian mining companies. The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, 89(6).

Gyimah, F., Alkanam, K. N., Kusi, E., & Simpeh, F. (2023). Assessing knowledge management and time performance of building construction projects in Ghana. Journal of Construction Project Management and Innovation, 13(1), 74–88.

Kusi, E., Appiah-Kubi, E., Kusi, E., Simpeh, F., Barajei, C., & Gyimah, F. (2025). Thermal comfort in existing naturally ventilated university classroom: Validation of measured values by simulated values through BIM. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science, 10(4).