Williams Ossai | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Published on 25/06/202525/06/2025 by Innovation Technologist

Mr. Williams Ossai | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Data and Analytics Specialist at Summit Media, Hull, United Kingdom

Williams Ossai is a UK-based Data and Analytics Specialist with a solid background in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Physics/Electronics. He is known for integrating machine learning solutions into sectors such as energy, media, and healthcare. His work effectively bridges the gap between industry and applied research, particularly focusing on renewable energy adoption and health data science for social impact. He also engages in consultancy, offering data-driven strategies to top-tier organizations in emerging markets.

Publication Profile

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Educational Background 🎓

Master’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science,
University of Hull, United Kingdom
Undergraduate Background in Physics/Electronics
(Institution not specified in the form)

Professional Experience 💼

Current Role: Data and Analytics Specialist, Summit Media, Hull, United Kingdom
Sector Experience:
- Energy: Market analytics, renewable energy modelling
- Media: Data insights, analytics strategy
- Health: Epidemiological data modelling with UK Biobank
Consultancy Roles:
- Alpha One Solutions Limited: Analytics and strategy for renewable energy in emerging markets
- Jinko Solar Co., Ltd: Strategy modelling across 11 West African countries

Research Interests 🔬

Applied Machine Learning
Renewable Energy Analytics
Health Data Science
Predictive Modelling for Social Impact

Research Projects

Completed:
- Machine learning-based predictive modelling of renewable energy adoption
- Improved ML approach for predicting solar energy adoption
Ongoing:
- Association between physical activity and dementia in cancer populations (UK Biobank)

Awards and Honors🏆✨

Nominated for: Best Researcher Award under the Global Innovation Technologist Awards
Editorial Appointments: None currently
Professional Memberships:
- Faith Driven Entrepreneurs

Collaborations

Co-author: Dr. Temitayo Fagbola
- Affiliation: Centre of Excellence for Data Science, AI & Modelling, University of Hull

Conclusion🌟

Mr. Williams Ossai exhibits strong interdisciplinary expertise, integrating advanced analytics with domain knowledge to address global challenges. Although he has no formal academic publications or citations yet, his practical research applications, industry collaborations, and published books illustrate a trajectory focused on innovation and real-world impact. His work contributes to sustainable development and healthcare improvements in both developed and developing nations. His profile presents a strong case for recognition under the Best Researcher Award, with room to grow in academic dissemination and scientific publishing.

Publications 📚

📝 Ossai, Williams, and T. M. Fagbola. “Machine learning-based predictive modelling of renewable energy adoption in developing countries.” 🌱 Energy Reports, vol. 14, 2025, pp. 66–84.

Bin Jiang | Hydrogen Energy | Best Researcher Award

Published on 15/05/202515/05/2025 by Innovation Technologist

Mr. Bin Jiang | Hydrogen Energy | Best Researcher Award

Senior Engineer at State Power Investment Corporation Research Institute (SPICRI), China

Bin Jiang is a Senior Engineer at the State Power Investment Corporation R&D Institute (SPICRI), specializing in hydrogen energy safety and infrastructure research. With a robust portfolio including 14 peer-reviewed publications and 14 invention patents, he has made outstanding contributions to high-pressure hydrogen technology. Bin Jiang played a key role in national hydrogen energy initiatives and independently built China’s first high-pressure hydrogen leakage test facility with pressures exceeding 70 MPa. His research underpins critical safety protocols for hydrogen refueling stations and contributes to national energy safety standards.

Publication Profile

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Educational Background 🎓

Although specific degree information is not provided, Bin Jiang’s achievements strongly indicate an advanced academic background (likely a Master’s or Ph.D.) in engineering disciplines such as:

Mechanical Engineering
Energy Engineering
Hydrogen Technology or related fields

Note: This section can be updated upon disclosure of formal educational credentials.

Professional Experience 💼

Position: Senior Engineer
Institution: State Power Investment Corporation R&D Institute (SPICRI)
Experience Highlights:
- Led 10 national-level research projects, including National Key R&D Programs and Major Special Projects
- Built and managed China’s first full-scale high-pressure hydrogen leakage testing facility (>70 MPa)
- Conducted systematic testing on nozzle types and pressure variations to assess hydrogen behavior
- Contributed to the creation and revision of 3 national group standards
- Collaborated with Dalian University of Technology and Wuhan University of Technology
- Completed 2 industry consultancy projects
- Edited and co-authored technical standards and obtained 2 software copyrights

Research Interests 🔬

Primary Fields:
- Hydrogen Energy
- Nuclear Energy
Specialized Topics:
- High-pressure hydrogen leakage and diffusion behavior
- Spontaneous combustion of hydrogen
- Hydrogen safety engineering
- Infrastructure design for hydrogen refueling stations
- Energy systems safety and risk mitigation

Awards and Honors🏆✨

Award Nominated: Best Researcher Award (2025)
Recognitions:
- Selected for leadership roles in national research programs
- Key contributor to hydrogen safety standardization in China
- Research cited in high-impact journals (SCI, Scopus)

No individual awards are explicitly listed; however, the quality and scope of contributions reflect national-level recognition and industry impact.

Conclusion🌟

Bin Jiang is a leading figure in hydrogen energy research in China, bridging the gap between scientific research and industrial safety. His work directly supports national energy transformation goals by ensuring that hydrogen technologies are safe, scalable, and well-understood. With groundbreaking achievements such as constructing China’s first full-scale high-pressure hydrogen leakage test facility and publishing significant research, Bin Jiang is a critical contributor to the future of clean energy. His nomination for the Best Researcher Award is a testament to his impactful, innovative, and safety-driven contributions.

Publications 📚

Niu, Y., Jiang, B., … Liang, G. (2025). 🧪 Experimental study on high-pressure hydrogen leakage and diffusion in full-scale hydrogen refueling stations. 🧾 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

Amina Chahtou | Photovoltaic | Best Researcher Award

Published on 05/04/202505/04/2025 by Innovation Technologist

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Amina Chahtou | Photovoltaic | Best Researcher Award

Associate professor at Renewable Energy Development Center, Algeria

Dr. Amina Chahtou is an Associate Professor and renewable energy researcher at the Renewable Energy Development Center (CDER) in Algeria. She holds a Ph.D. in Advanced Materials Science and Technology from Hirosaki University, Japan, and a Master’s degree in Materials and Photovoltaic Science from USTMB, Algeria. Her research focuses on solar energy, photovoltaic performance, material optimization, and advanced reduction processes for metals like aluminum and titanium. With international academic and research experience, she has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and actively promotes sustainability through initiatives like WiSER (Women in Sustainability, Environment and Renewable Energy).

Publication Profile

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Educational Background 🎓

Ph.D. in Advanced Materials Science and Technology
Graduate School of Science and Technology, Hirosaki University, Japan
Thesis: “Optimization of heating-temperature on carbothermal reduction of alumina for production of aluminum” (2018)
Master’s Degree in Materials and Photovoltaic Science
University of Sciences and Technology Mohamed Boudiaf (USTMB), Algeria (2012–2014)
Distinction: Excellent – Ranked 1st out of over 100 students
Bachelor’s Degree in Physics Applied to Natural and Life Sciences
University of Sciences and Technology Mohamed Boudiaf (USTMB), Algeria (2009–2012)
Distinction: Excellent – Ranked 2nd out of over 50 students
Baccalaureate (Physics Option)
Algeria (June 2012) – With honors

Professional Experience 💼

Associate Professor / Permanent Researcher
Renewable Energy Development Center (CDER), Algeria (Feb 2020–present)
Physics and Biophysics Lecturer
Faculty of Medicine, University of Algiers (Oct 2024–present)
WiSER Pioneer Member
Masdar Institute, Abu Dhabi – Women in Sustainability, Environment, and Renewable Energy (Jan 2022–present)
Lecturer (Mathematics, Electricity, Mechanics)
USTMB (Oct 2018–Jan 2020)
Assistant Researcher
Advanced Materials for Science and Technology, NJRISE, Japan (Oct 2015–2018)
Research Member
Solar Sahara Breeder Project (Japan–Algeria) (2012–2015)
Research Assistant
Lab of Electronic Microscopy and Materials Science, Algeria (2012–2014)
High School Physics Teacher
Algeria (Dec 2014–June 2015)
R&D Intern
SONALGAZ & Military Hospital, Oran (2010–2012)

Research Interests 🔬

Solar energy and photovoltaic systems
Materials for renewable energy (solar-grade silicon, aluminum, titanium)
Carbothermal reduction processes
Environmental influence on PV module performance
Machine learning applications in energy systems
Nanomaterials and surface analysis (AFM, XRD, SEM)

Awards and Honors🏆✨

Top Rank Student – 1st in Master’s Program (USTMB)
Top Rank Student – 2nd in Bachelor’s Program (USTMB)
Certificates Obtained:
- XRD Training (Regaku Japan, 2015)
- PV Panel Installation (CDER, 2020)
- Project Management & Patent Treatment (2021)
- ISO 17025 / ISO 9001 (2021)
- Cisco Networking: CCNA Exploration (2019)

Conclusion🌟

Dr. Amina Chahtou is a dedicated materials scientist and renewable energy expert with deep experience in solar energy technologies, photovoltaic performance analysis, and advanced material processing. With international education and research experience in Japan and Algeria, and a growing publication record, she contributes significantly to the sustainable energy sector. Her multidisciplinary expertise and involvement in women-in-science initiatives position her as a prominent researcher advancing green technologies in North Africa and beyond.

Publications 📚

🌍 Techno-economic of Solar-powered Desalination for Green Hydrogen Production: Insights from Algeria with Global Implications
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (April 2025)
🔗 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2025.03.306
👥 Amina Chahtou, Brahim Taoussi
⚡ Performance Degradation, Failures, and a New Strategy for Enhancing Efficiency: Selecting Optimal Polycrystalline Silicon PV Modules for Different Cities in Northern Algeria
Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention (Dec 2024)
🔗 DOI: 10.1007/s11668-024-02083-6
👥 Amina Chahtou, El Amin Kouadri Boudjelthia, Nesreddine Belhaouas
♨️ Optimization of Heating-Temperature on Carbothermal Reduction of Alumina for Production of Aluminum
International Journal of Biosensors & Bioelectronics (Apr 2018)
🔗 DOI: 10.15406/ijbsbe.2018.04.00099
👥 Amina Chahtou
⚙️ Development of Real-time Weight Monitoring System for the Carbothermic Reduction Process of Silica
Materials Transactions (2016)
🔗 DOI: 10.2320/matertrans.M2016163
👥 R. Benioub, A. Boucetta, A. Chahtou, S.M. Heddadj, M. Adnane, Y. Furuya, K. Itaka
🧪 Optimization of the Granulation Binders of High-Purity Carbothermic Reduction for Solar-grade Silicon
Materials Transactions (2016)
🔗 DOI: 10.2320/matertrans.M2016218
👥 A. Boucetta, R. Benioub, A. Chahtou, S.M. Heddadj, T. Ogasawara, Y. Furuya, S. Hamzaoui, K. Itaka
🔍 Visual Degradation of PV Modules After 30 Years of Exposure in Algeria
In Artificial Intelligence and Renewables Towards an Energy Transition (2021)
🔗 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-63846-7_78
👥 Amina Chahtou
🔬 Study of Carbothermal Reduction of Silica, Alumina and Titania Under Argon Gas
In ICREEC 2019 Proceedings (2020)
🔗 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-5444-5_37
👥 Amina Chahtou
🌞 Study of STC Performance Outdoor for PV Modules Under Different Irradiation at Temperature of 25°C
International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Renewable Energetic Systems
📍 Tipaza, Algeria – (Dec 2020)
👥 Amina Chahtou

Mohamed Y. E. Selim | Energy and Environment | Best Researcher Award

Published on 17/02/202517/02/2025 by Innovation Technologist

Prof. Mohamed Y. E. Selim | Energy and Environment | Best Researcher Award

Professor at UAE University, United Arab Emirates

Prof. Mohamed Younes El-Saghir Selim is a full-time Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU). With over 27 years of experience at UAEU, he has significantly contributed to the fields of combustion, alternative fuels, and engine performance. He has been recognized among the top 2% of world scientists by Stanford University in recent years.

Publication Profile

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Educational Background 🎓

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Cambridge, UK, 1992
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Helwan University, Egypt, 1989
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Helwan University, Egypt, 1985

Professional Experience 💼

Full Professor, Mechanical Engineering, UAE University (2013–Present)
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, UAE University (2001–2013)
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, UAE University (1997–2001)
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Helwan University (1992–1997)
Consultant, HVAC and piping design projects in Dubai and Egypt
Chair, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, UAEU (2017–2023)

Research Interests 🔬

Alternative fuels and their impact on engine performance
Combustion and emission control
Hydrogen and biofuels in internal combustion engines
Noise emission regulations and environmental sustainability

Awards and Honors🏆✨

Listed among the Top 2% of world scientists by Stanford University
UAE University College of Engineering Award for Excellence in Community Services (2007)
Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Merit Scholarship Award (1995)

Conclusion🌟

Prof. Selim is a distinguished researcher and educator in mechanical engineering, specializing in alternative fuels and combustion. His contributions to academia, industry, and environmental sustainability have been widely recognized through numerous awards, publications, and leadership roles.

Publications 📚

📄 Articles

🔥 Impact of Intake Air Pressure and Temperature on Performance and Hydrogen Knock Limit in a Spark-Ignition Engine Using Hydrogen-Gasoline Blends
👨‍🔬 S.T.P. Purayil, M.O. Hamdan, S.A.B. Al-Omari, M.Y. Selim, E.J. Elnajjar
📚 Applied Thermal Engineering, 2025
🔍 Citations: 0

🆓 Open Access

⚡ Influence of Alcohol Blend Fuels on Performance and Noise Emission in Spark Ignition Engine
👨‍🔬 A.M. Ansari, L.A. Memon, F.A. Solangi, M.T. Ghannam, M.Y. Selim
📚 International Journal of Thermofluids, 2025
🔍 Citations: 0

🆓 Open Access

🚜 Combustion and Engine Roughness of Water − Jojoba Biodiesel Emulsions in Diesel Engine
👨‍🔬 I. Ayad, M.Y. Selim, M.T. Ghannam
📚 Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2025
🔍 Citations: 0

🔥 Influence of Ethanol–Gasoline–Hydrogen and Methanol–Gasoline–Hydrogen Blends on the Performance and Hydrogen Knock Limit of a Lean-Burn Spark Ignition Engine
👨‍🔬 S.T.P. Purayil, M.O. Hamdan, S.A.B. Al-Omari, M.Y. Selim, E.J. Elnajjar
📚 Fuel, 2024
🔍 Citations: 7

🆓 Open Access

🚗 Experimental Study of Particulate Matter Emission for a Diesel Engine Fueled with Nanoparticles and Biofuel/Diesel Blends
👨‍🔬 A.M. Ansari, L.A. Memon, M.Y. Selim
📚 International Journal of Thermofluids, 2024
🔍 Citations: 9

🆓 Open Access

💨 Utilization of Hydrogen and Methane as Energy Carriers with Exhaust Gas Recirculation for Sustainable Diesel Engines
👨‍🔬 M. Sekar, M.Y. Selim, H.E. Saleh, M. Elgendi
📚 Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2024
🔍 Citations: 2

🆓 Open Access

📝 Review Articles

📖 A Review on Slurry-Based Fuels for Engines and Furnaces: Preparation, Stability, Emission Characteristics, and Applications
👨‍🔬 M.F. Siddique, M.Y. Selim, M. Elgendi, M.T. Ghannam
📚 International Journal of Thermofluids, 2024
🔍 Citations: 8

🆓 Open Access

🔬 Technical Papers

🛢 Viscoelastic Performance Evaluation of Petrol Oil and Different Macromolecule Materials
👨‍🔬 M.T. Ghannam, M.Y. Selim
📚 International Journal of Thermofluids, 2024
🔍 Citations: 1

🆓 Open Access

🚀 Combustion of Date Stone and Jojoba Solid Waste in a Hybrid Rocket-like Combustion Chamber
👨‍🔬 S.B. Alsaidi, J. Huh, M.Y. Selim
📚 Aerospace, 2024
🔍 Citations: 1

🆓 Open Access

💧 Experimental Stability Investigation of Different Water-in-Jojoba Biodiesel Emulsions
👨‍🔬 I. Ayad, M.T. Ghannam, M.Y. Selim
📚 Fuel, 2024
🔍 Citations: 4

Emad Kazemzadeh | Energy Economics | Best Researcher Award

Published on 29/10/202429/10/2024 by Innovation Technologist

Dr. Emad Kazemzadeh | Energy Economics | Best Researcher Award

Researcher at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran

🌍 Economist | 📚 Educator | 🔬 Researcher
Emad Kazemzadeh is a passionate economist specializing in energy and environmental issues. With a solid academic background and extensive teaching and research experience, he focuses on understanding the interplay between economic activities and ecological impacts. He is dedicated to advancing sustainable practices through rigorous research and education.

Publication Profile :

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🎓 Educational Background :

Emad Kazemzadeh holds a Post-Doctoral position in Energy Economics from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (2022-2023) and a Ph.D. in Economics focusing on Energy-International from the same institution (2016-2022). He completed a research course at the University of Coimbra, Portugal, and holds an M.Sc. in Economics from Sistan and Baluchestan University (2012) and a B.Sc. in Mathematics from the University of Farhangian (2008).

💼 Professional Experience :

Emad has a robust teaching background, currently instructing B.Sc. courses at Ferdowsi University, including Microeconomics and Principles of Economics. His previous experience includes teaching Macroeconomics and Microeconomics at Payam-e-Noor University. He has also served as a research assistant for several esteemed professors in the field of economics. Emad has published extensively in high-impact journals, contributing to topics like ecological footprints, energy consumption, and the effects of economic complexity on environmental issues.

📚 Research Interests :

His research interests span Energy Economics, Environmental Economics, Behavioral Economics, Health Economics, International Economics, Econometrics, and Development Economics.

📝 Publication Top Notes :

Kazemzadeh, E., Fuinhas, J. A., Salehnia, N., Koengkan, M., & Silva, N. (2023). Assessing influential factors for ecological footprints: A complex solution approach. Journal of Cleaner Production, 137574. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.137574.
Kazemzadeh, E., Lotfalipour, M. R., Shirazi, M., & Sargolzaie, A. (2023). Heterogeneous effects of energy consumption structure on ecological footprint. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(19), 55884-55904. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-26118-x.
Kazemzadeh, E., Fuinhas, J. A., Salehnia, N., Koengkan, M., & Silva, N. (2023). Exploring necessary and sufficient conditions for carbon emission intensity: A comparative analysis. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(38). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-29260-8.
Koengkan, M., Kazemzadeh, E., Fuinhas, J. A., & Tash, M. N. S. (2023). Heterogeneous impact of eco-innovation on premature deaths resulting from indoor and outdoor air pollution: Empirical evidence from EU29 countries. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(1), 2298-2314. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-22423-z.
Kazemzadeh, E., Fuinhas, J. A., Radulescu, M., Koengkan, M., & Silva, N. (2023). The heterogeneous impact of environmental policy stringency on premature indoor and outdoor deaths from air pollution in the G7 countries: Do economic complexity and green innovation matter? Atmospheric Pollution Research, 14(2), 101664. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apr.2023.101664.
Kazemzadeh, E., Fuinhas, J. A., Salehnia, N., Koengkan, M., Shirazi, M., & Osmani, F. (2022). Factors driving CO₂ emissions: The role of energy transition and brain drain. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 1-28. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-022-02780-y.
Kazemzadeh, E., Koengkan, M., & Fuinhas, J. A. (2022). Effect of battery-electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles on PM2.5 emissions in 29 European countries. Sustainability, 14(4), 2188. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14042188.
Kazemzadeh, E., Fuinhas, J. A., Koengkan, M., & Osmani, F. (2022). The heterogeneous effect of economic complexity and export quality on the ecological footprint: A two-step club convergence and panel quantile regression approach. Sustainability, 14(18), 11153. https://doi.org/10.3390/su141811153.
Kazemzadeh, E., Koengkan, M., & Fuinhas, J. A. (2022). Effect of battery-electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles on PM2.5 emissions in 29 European countries. Sustainability, 14(4), 2188. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14042188.
Kazemzadeh, E., Fuinhas, J. A., Shirazi, M., Koengkan, M., & Silva, N. (2023). Does economic complexity increase energy intensity? Energy Efficiency, 16(4), 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12053-023-10104-w.
Salari, T. E., Roumiani, A., & Kazemzadeh, E. (2021). Globalization, renewable energy consumption, and agricultural production impacts on ecological footprint in emerging countries: Using quantile regression approach. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28(36), 49627-49641. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-14204-x.
Koengkan, M., Fuinhas, J. A., Kazemzadeh, E., Alavijeh, N. K., & de Araujo, S. J. (2022). The impact of renewable energy policies on deaths from outdoor and indoor air pollution: Empirical evidence from Latin American and Caribbean countries. Energy, 245, 123209. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2022.123209.
Koengkan, M., Fuinhas, J. A., Osmani, F., Kazemzadeh, E., Auza, A., Alavijeh, N. K., & Teixeira, M. (2022). Do financial and fiscal incentive policies increase the energy efficiency ratings in residential properties? Empirical evidence from Portugal. Energy, 241, 122895. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2021.122895.
Silva, N., Fuinhas, J. A., Koengkan, M., & Kazemzadeh, E. (2023). What are the causal conditions that lead to high or low environmental performance? A worldwide assessment. Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 107342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eiar.2023.107342.
Silva, N., Fuinhas, J. A., Koengkan, M., Kazemzadeh, E., & Kaymaz, V. (2023). Renewable energy deployment in Europe: Do politics matter? Environment, Development and Sustainability, 1-34. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-023-03839-0.