Zijun Yi | Perovskite Solar | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Zijun Yi | Perovskite Solar | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer | Wuhan Textile University | China

Dr. Zijun Yi is a Lecturer in the School of Textile Science and Engineering at Wuhan Textile University, China, specializing in energy materials, perovskite solar cells, and functional textiles. She earned her Ph.D. in Materials Science from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2024, following her M.S. in New Energy Science and Engineering in 2020 and her B.S. in Energy and Power Engineering from Wuhan University of Science and Technology in 2017. Dr. Yi’s research focuses on the design and optimization of high-performance perovskite solar cells and the integration of energy materials into functional textile systems for advanced energy conversion and storage applications. Her publications, including articles in leading journals such as the Chemical Engineering Journal, demonstrate strong innovation in replacing traditional dopants and developing ambient-air fabrication techniques for solar cells. With more than 633 citations across 20 scientific documents and an h-index of 13, Dr. Yi’s work reflects a growing impact in the renewable energy and materials science communities. She combines a deep understanding of material chemistry with applied engineering approaches, contributing to the advancement of sustainable energy technologies and next-generation functional materials. Her academic background and emerging research achievements establish her as a promising young scientist dedicated to the intersection of renewable energy and textile engineering. Dr. Yi’s dedication to innovation and interdisciplinary research continues to drive her contributions to the development of efficient, eco-friendly materials for clean energy applications.

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Featured Publications

Yi, Z., et al. (2025). A novel dopant replacing LiTFSI and TBP in Spiro-OMeTAD for high-performance perovskite solar cells. Chemical Engineering Journal.

Yi, Z., et al. (2024). Recent advancements in ambient-air fabrication of perovskite solar cells. Chemical Engineering Journal, Open Access Review.

Kai Tong | Renewable Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Kai Tong | Renewable Materials | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer | Yiwu Industrial & Commercial College | China

Dr. Kai Tong is a dedicated Lecturer at Yiwu Industrial & Commercial College, China, recognized for his scholarly contributions in the fields of renewable materials and engineering structures. He earned his academic qualifications from Chongqing Jiaotong University, where he also held various academic and invited positions that strengthened his expertise in applied engineering research. With a strong research background, Dr. Tong has focused on developing sustainable and innovative materials that contribute to advancements in renewable engineering practices and environmentally conscious construction methods. His research portfolio includes 24 published documents with a total of 235 citations and an h-index of 8, reflecting both the quality and impact of his scientific work within the academic community. He is actively engaged in professional memberships and has participated in collaborative initiatives aimed at promoting knowledge transfer and technological innovation in the materials engineering domain. Dr. Tong’s commitment to academic excellence and his pursuit of research that bridges scientific understanding with practical applications position him as a promising researcher in the evolving field of sustainable engineering. His academic journey and professional achievements highlight his contribution to addressing contemporary challenges in materials science, while his growing citation record underscores his influence among peers. Through his continued research and teaching efforts, Dr. Kai Tong remains devoted to advancing the frontiers of renewable material development and fostering the next generation of engineers equipped with sustainable innovation skills.

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Featured Publications

Zhang, H., Tong, K., Zhang, Y., Qu, Y., & Zhou, J. (2025, October). Research on quantitative detection method of internal rebar stresses in RC beams under cyclic loading based on force-magnetic coupling optimization model. Construction and Building Materials.

Zhou, J., Tong, K., Zhang, H., Hu, T., Zhang, S., Liao, J., & Wu, X. (2025, April). Study on quantitative assessment of stress state of RC beams based on force-magnetic coupling effect. Engineering Structures.

Tong, K., Zhou, J., Zhao, R., Zhang, Y., & Liu, S. (2024, October). Investigation on SMFL field distribution of different types of rebars under axial tensile failure tests. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering.

Zhang, Y., Zhang, H., Tong, K., Gong, Y., Qu, Y., Zhou, J., & Zhang, J. (2024, January). A key contribution for concrete durability: Harnessing force‐magnetic coupling for stress state detection in reinforced concrete beams. Structural Control and Health Monitoring.

Zhang, H., Li, H., Zhou, J., Tong, K., & Xia, R. (2023). A multi-dimensional evaluation of wire breakage in bridge cable based on self-magnetic flux leakage signals. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials.