Selvakumaran Sivashanmugam | Industrial and Manufacturing Applications | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Selvakumaran Sivashanmugam | Industrial and Manufacturing Applications | Research Excellence Award

Roever Engineering College | India

Dr. Selvakumaran Sivashanmugam is an accomplished academician and researcher in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with over 15 years of teaching experience. His expertise spans power electronics, smart grids, renewable energy systems, and electric vehicle technologies. He has authored multiple Scopus-indexed publications in reputed journals, reflecting a strong and growing research profile. His work emphasizes AI-driven energy optimization, advanced control strategies, and sustainable power systems. He has collaborated with multidisciplinary research teams and guided numerous undergraduate and postgraduate projects. His contributions significantly support the development of clean energy solutions and intelligent infrastructure for societal and industrial advancement.

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A hybrid approach for PV-based grid-tied intelligent controlled water pump system.

– International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing. (2024).

A hybrid RBFNN-SPOA technique for multi-source EV power system with single-switch DC-DC converter.

– IETE Journal of Research, 70(10), 7723–7734. (2024). 

Yelda Karatepe Mumcu | Industrial and Manufacturing Applications | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yelda Karatepe Mumcu | Industrial and Manufacturing Applications | Best Researcher Award

Marmara University | Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yelda Karatepe Mumcu is an academic in electrical engineering specializing in artificial neural networks, energy systems, and industrial optimization. Her research spans renewable energy awareness, intelligent manufacturing systems, and power system analytics, with recent contributions focusing on micro-mobility and life cycle–based emission modeling. She has collaborated with interdisciplinary researchers on applied engineering challenges in both energy and industrial domains. Her work demonstrates strong practical relevance, particularly in advancing sustainable technologies and data-driven engineering solutions. Her studies on renewable energy awareness highlight a significant societal impact, contributing to sustainability, energy education, and environmentally responsible engineering practices.

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The levels of awareness about the renewable energy sources of university students in Turkey.

– Renewable Energy, 44, 174–179. (2012). Cited By; 157

Neural network solution to low order odd current harmonics in short chorded induction motors.

– International Journal of Systems Applications, Engineering & Development, 1(2), 21–28. (2023). Cited By: 15

Estimation of low order odd current harmonics in short chorded induction motors using artificial neural network.

– Proceedings of the 9th WSEAS International Conference on Neural Networks (NN ’08). (2008). Cited By: 6

Muhammad Waheed Azam | Industrial and Manufacturing Applications | Best Review Paper Award

Dr. Muhammad Waheed Azam | Industrial and Manufacturing Applications | Best Review Paper Award

University of Bologna | Italy

Muhammad Waheed Azam is a Research Fellow in Industrial Engineering at the University of Bologna, Italy, with expertise in heat transfer, solar energy systems, HVAC, and thermal management. His research spans experimental analysis, molecular dynamics, and renewable energy integration, with a focus on advanced heat exchangers and sustainable cooling technologies. He has contributed to reputable international journals such as Inventions, Frontiers in Heat and Mass Transfer, and the International Journal of Refrigeration. He actively collaborates with researchers across Europe and Asia, advancing innovative solutions for energy-efficient industrial systems and environmentally sustainable engineering applications.

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Evaluating the parameters affecting the direct and indirect evaporative cooling systems.

– Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 145, 211–223. (2022). Cited By; 53

Ahmed Elmekawy | Startups and Industry Applications | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Ahmed Elmekawy | Startups and Industry Applications | Research Excellence Award

Researcher | Saint Petersburg State University | Egypt

Dr. Ahmed Hassan Abdelrahman Elmekawy is a researcher in Condensed Matter Physics, specializing in magnetic nanowires, FORC (First-Order Reversal Curve) analysis, micromagnetic modeling, and nanoscale magnetism. He is affiliated with JINR, St. Petersburg State University, and the Cyclotron Project at the Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority (EAEA). His work bridges theoretical modeling and advanced experimental techniques for understanding magnetic behavior in low-dimensional nanostructures.Dr. Elmekawy has authored 11 scientific publications, accumulating 71 citations, with an h-index of 4 and an i10-index of 3, reflecting his growing visibility and influence in nanomagnetism research. His contributions focus on unraveling magnetization dynamics internal magnetic interactions and structural property relationships in iron and Ni/Cu nanowire arrays which are foundational materials for next-generation spintronic devices magnetic sensors and energy-efficient data storage systems.Among his notable works his publication Magnetic Properties and FORC Analysis of Iron Nanowire Arrays stands as a highly cited study that advanced the interpretation of magnetic interactions through FORC techniques. His subsequent studies including “Magnetic Properties of Ordered Arrays of Iron Nanowires: The Impact of Length and Effect of Interactions and Non-uniform Magnetic States on Magnetization Reversal  further deepened scientific understanding of nanoscale magnetism and geometrical effects on magnetization reversal mechanisms.His recent publications in Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects and Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials highlight significant advancements in correlating FORC measurements with micromagnetic simulations demonstrating compatibility between theoretical modeling and experimental observations. These studies provide new frameworks for evaluating internal magnetic interactions in segmented and non-segmented nanowire systems offering new tools for material optimization.In addition to nanomagnetism Dr. Elmekawy has contributed to nuclear physics particularly through work on proton and antiproton scattering from He using Glauber multiple scattering models. His interdisciplinary collaborations span Russia, Egypt, and Europe, showcasing strong international engagement.Dr. Elmekawy’s research contributes to societal and technological innovation by supporting the development of advanced magnetic materials crucial for secure communication systems biomedical imaging energy systems and miniaturized electronic components. His scientific trajectory reflects a commitment to precision collaboration and impactful discovery.

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1.Elmekawy, A. H. A., Iashina, E. G., Dubitskiy, I. S., Sotnichuk, S. V., & Bozhev, I. V., et al. (2020). Magnetic properties and FORC analysis of iron nanowire arrays. Materials Today Communications, 25, 101609.  Cited By: 26

2.Elmekawy, A. H. A., Iashina, E., Dubitskiy, I., Sotnichuk, S., Bozhev, I., & Kozlov, D., et al. (2021). Magnetic properties of ordered arrays of iron nanowires: The impact of the length. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 532, 167951. Cited By: 20

3.Dubitskiy, I. S., Elmekawy, A. H. A., Iashina, E. G., Sotnichuk, S. V., & Napolskii, K. S., et al. (2021). Effect of interactions and non-uniform magnetic states on the magnetization reversal of iron nanowire arrays. Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism, 34(2), 539–549. Cited By: 16

4.Mistonov, A. A., Dubitskiy, I. S., Elmekawy, A. H. A., Iashina, E. G., & Sotnichuk, S. V., et al. (2021). Change in the direction of the easy magnetization axis of arrays of segmented Ni/Cu nanowires with increasing Ni segment length. Physics of the Solid State, 63(7), 1058–1064. Cited By: 7

5.Nabiyev, A. A., Mustafayev, I. I., Mehdiyeva, R. N., Nuriyev, M. A., & Andreev, E. V., et al. (2025). Post‐γ‐irradiation effects in nano-SiO2 particle reinforced high-density polyethylene composite films: Structure–property relationships, thermal stability, and degradation. Polymer Composites. Cited By: 1

Dr. Ahmed Elmekawy’s research in magnetic nanowires and FORC analysis advances fundamental understanding of nanoscale magnetism, enabling innovations in spintronics, high-density data storage, and energy-efficient magnetic devices. His interdisciplinary work bridges theory and experiment, contributing to technological development, materials science, and global scientific progress.

Jonas Jose-Perez Bravo-Industrial-Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jonas Jose-Perez Bravo-Industrial-Best Researcher Award

University Carlos III of Madrid-Spain 

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Jonas Jose Perez Bravo began his academic journey at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) in Argentina, where he was awarded a CONICET Doctoral Fellowship at the UBA Engineering School. From 2014 to 2019, Perez Bravo focused on the development of controlled-release fertilizers using low-cost biodegradable polymers. His research was not only innovative but also had significant practical applications. By creating biopolymeric matrices, he was able to advance food preservation technologies, contributing to a more sustainable approach in agricultural practices.

Professional Endeavors

After completing his PhD, Dr. Jonas Jose Perez Bravo continued his work as a CONICET Postdoctoral Fellow from 2019 to 2022. During this period, he delved into the development of nanostructured composites for water treatment. His expertise in material science and engineering was evident as he secured a PICT-funded project, acting as the principal investigator. This project underscored his capability to lead significant research initiatives and develop practical solutions to environmental challenges.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Jonas Jose Perez Bravo research trajectory took an international turn when he was awarded the BEWARE Fellowship (MSCA-PF COFUND) at the University of Mons (UMONS) in Belgium, where he collaborated with TotalEnergies. From 2022 to 2024, he worked on mechanical recycling technologies, particularly focusing on the degradation and kinetic reactions of (r)-POs. This project, titled "Study of (r)-POs degradation: Deep Understanding & Kinetic Reaction (REXCYCLING)," highlighted his ability to integrate industrial partnerships with academic research, thereby enhancing the impact and applicability of his work.

Currently, as a YUFE Postdoctoral Fellow (MSCA COFUND) at the University Carlos III of Madrid (UC3M), Perez Bravo is developing sustainable hydrophobic chitin fibers to reinforce plastics. This project, "Renewable and Eco-Friendly Modified Chitin Fibers to Improve Properties of Mechanically Recycled Polypropylene (ReMoFi)," supervised by Prof. Javier Gonzalez Benito, aims to create renewable and eco-friendly materials that can improve the properties of recycled plastics. This research aligns with global efforts to enhance sustainability in materials science and engineering.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Jonas Jose Perez Bravo has been recognized for his contributions to material science and engineering. His work has been supported by prestigious fellowships, including those from CONICET and the European Commission’s MSCA-PF COFUND programs. These accolades reflect his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and addressing critical environmental issues through innovative research.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Jonas Jose Perez Bravo's research has had a significant impact on various fields, including agriculture, water treatment, and materials recycling. His development of controlled-release fertilizers using biodegradable polymers has provided a sustainable solution for agricultural practices, reducing environmental impact while enhancing crop yields. Similarly, his work on nanostructured composites for water treatment has contributed to more efficient and effective methods for purifying water, addressing a vital need in many parts of the world.

His collaboration with TotalEnergies on mechanical recycling technologies has also been influential, as it has provided deeper insights into the degradation and recycling processes of polymers. This research is crucial for developing more sustainable recycling practices and reducing the environmental footprint of plastic waste.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Jonas Jose Perez Bravo's legacy will likely be marked by his contributions to sustainable materials science. His ongoing research at UC3M on renewable and eco-friendly chitin fibers holds promise for significant advancements in the field of recycled plastics. By improving the properties of recycled materials, his work could lead to broader acceptance and use of recycled plastics in various industries, thereby promoting a more circular economy.

Perez Bravo's commitment to sustainability and innovation in materials science positions him as a leading figure in his field. His ability to integrate academic research with practical applications and industrial partnerships ensures that his contributions will continue to have a lasting impact on both scientific communities and broader society.

Conclusion

Dr. Jonas Jose Perez Bravo's career exemplifies a blend of academic excellence, innovative research, and practical impact. From his early work on biodegradable polymers and controlled-release fertilizers to his current focus on sustainable chitin fibers, his contributions have addressed critical environmental challenges and advanced the field of materials science. His accolades and recognition reflect his dedication and influence, while his ongoing research promises to leave a lasting legacy in sustainable materials engineering.

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