Christelos Kapatais | Nanostructured Materials | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Christelos Kapatais | Nanostructured Materials | Research Excellence Award

West Attica General Hospital “Agia Varvara” | Greece

Mr. Christelos Kapatais presents a focused and promising research profile centered on hepatology, metabolic disorders, and therapeutic evaluation. His scholarly contributions address clinically significant areas such as NAFLD, ALD, viral hepatitis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and treatment-response monitoring, reflecting relevance to translational and applied research. He has authored 2 Scopus-indexed documents, receiving 2 citations, with an established Scopus h-index of 1, demonstrating emerging academic impact. His work emphasizes evidence-based analysis, multidisciplinary collaboration, and data-driven interpretation, supporting improved disease understanding and therapeutic strategies. The consistency of his research direction and documented publication output supports his suitability for consideration under the Research Excellence Award, particularly as an early-stage contributor to the field.

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Jorge Muniz Junior | Operations Management | Research Excellence Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Jorge Muniz Junior | Operations Management | Research Excellence Award

Full Professor at São Paulo State University | Brazil

Assist. Prof. Dr. Jorge Muniz Junior is a leading researcher in production engineering, specializing in Industry 4.0, Social Systems, and Knowledge Management in manufacturing. His work focuses on enhancing production efficiency, integrating lean methodologies, and advancing smart manufacturing practices. With 69 publications and 612 citations in Scopus, he holds a h-index of 14, demonstrating significant academic impact. His research bridges theory and practice, providing solutions for complex production challenges while promoting sustainable and innovative industrial systems. Through his contributions, Professor Muniz Jr. has established himself as a thought leader in modern manufacturing and production management.

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Writing the literature review for empirical papers
– Production, 2018 | Cited by 225

Engaging environments: tacit knowledge sharing on the shop floor
– Journal of Knowledge Management, 2013 | Cited by 175

Assessment of ISO 9001: 2015 implementation factors based on AHP: Case study in Brazilian automotive sector
– International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, 2018 | Cited by 98

Knowledge‐based integrated production management model
– Journal of Knowledge Management, 2010 | Cited by 79

Salimah Alshehri | Catalysis | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Salimah Alshehri | Catalysis | Research Excellence Award

Researcher at King Khalid University | Saudi Arabia

Dr. Salimah Alshehri’s research reflects strong excellence in the development of advanced functional nanomaterials for heterogeneous catalysis and sustainable chemical processes. Her work focuses on mesoporous silica–supported metallosalen and metallosalphen systems, delivering innovative photochromic and recyclable catalysts for selective oxidation reactions and environmentally relevant applications. These studies contribute to greener catalytic pathways, improved efficiency, and material reusability, aligning with global sustainability goals. Her research outcomes are disseminated through peer-reviewed international journals, demonstrating scientific rigor and originality. As reflected in her Scopus profile, she has 5 publications, 11 citations, and an h-index of 2, indicating a growing and credible research impact suitable for the Research Excellence Award.

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Danielle Viviana Ochoa Arbeláez | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Danielle Viviana Ochoa Arbeláez | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

Lecturer at National University of Colombia | Colombia

Dr. Danielle Viviana Ochoa Arbeláez’s research emphasizes the application of biophotonics and optical technologies to address complex challenges in biomedical science. Her work explores laser- and LED-based irradiation as non-invasive tools for studying cellular responses, contributing to advances in leukemia research, optical diagnostics, and experimental biomedical instrumentation. She combines chemical, pharmacological, and engineering principles to develop innovative experimental approaches with translational potential in health sciences. Her scholarly contributions include peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and conference papers. As reflected in her Scopus profile, she has 10 documents, an h-index of 1, and 2 citations, underscoring her emerging impact as a woman researcher.

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Syed Awais Ali | Carbon Capture | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Syed Awais Ali | Carbon Capture | Research Excellence Award

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS | Malaysia

Mr. Syed Awais Ali demonstrates notable research excellence in advanced nanomaterials for sustainable energy and environmental applications. The research focuses on MXenes, low-cost nanomaterials, phase change materials, thermal energy storage, carbon capture, and hydrogen production technologies, addressing key challenges in decarbonization and clean energy systems. The work integrates materials synthesis, characterization, and performance evaluation to develop scalable, high-impact solutions. Scholarly impact is reflected through 19 Scopus-indexed publications, accumulating 322 citations, and achieving a Scopus h-index of 10, indicating consistent research productivity and strong citation influence. These achievements collectively support the Mr. Syed Awais Ali ‘s suitability for the Research Excellence Award.

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Abiodun Akeem Rasheed | Additive Manufacturing | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Abiodun Akeem Rasheed | Additive Manufacturing | Research Excellence Award

Academic Technologist at Federal University of Technology Akure | Nigeria

Mr. Abiodun Akeem Rasheed’s research centers on advanced manufacturing and intelligent engineering systems, with emphasis on additive manufacturing, welding technologies, automation, and cyber-physical systems. Published works address selective laser melting of titanium alloys, WAAM and cold metal transfer of aluminium alloys, friction stir welding fixtures, and electrospun nanofibers, contributing to improved process optimization and material performance. Review studies further strengthen impact by critically assessing AI, robotics, and cyber-physical systems in manufacturing and biomedical applications. According to the Scopus profile, the researcher has 4 publications, 15 citations, and an h-index of 1, reflecting emerging scholarly influence and a strong foundation for research excellence.

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Cold Metal Transfer WAAM of Aluminum Alloys: Influence of Processing Parameters
BO Omiyale, II Ogedengbe, TO Olugbade, AA Rasheed, A Ogbeyemi, et al.
The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology • 2025 • Cited by 15


Influence of Mechanical Properties of Biomaterials on the Reconstruction of Biomedical Parts via Additive Manufacturing Techniques: An Overview
BO Omiyale, AA Rasheed, RO Akinnusi, TO Olugbade
Biotechnology-Biosensors, Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering • 2022 • Cited by 7


Influence of SLM Process Parameters on the Mechanical and Microstructure Properties of Titanium Alloy: Opportunities and Research Issues
AA Rasheed, OB Omiyale, MT Adamolekun, OR Akinnusi, BA Osasona, et al.
Journal of Alloys and Compounds Communications • 2025 • Cited by 3


Mechanical Properties of Gas Metal Arc Weldments of AISI 304 Stainless Steel Using Different Shielding Gas Compositions
AI Ekpemogu, OE Ariwoola, AA Rasheed, OA Ogundele, TE Abioye, et al.
International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa • 2021 • Cited by 1

Osama Ibrahim | FeCrAl Sintered Fibers | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Osama Ibrahim | FeCrAl Sintered Fibers | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Kuwait University | Kuwait  

Dr. Osama Ibrahim is a distinguished researcher in applied thermodynamics, heat transfer, high-temperature oxidation, porous media, and clean air technologies. His work integrates fundamental thermal science with practical applications in energy systems, desalination, and emission control. He has made significant contributions through high-impact publications, innovative patents, and internationally recognized research on diesel particulate filters, solar-assisted energy systems, and advanced thermal materials. With 40 Scopus-indexed documents, 688 citations, and an h-index of 12, his research demonstrates both scholarly excellence and real-world impact. Dr. Ibrahim’s work exemplifies innovation, sustainability, and scientific leadership, making him highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award.

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Absorption Power Cycles

– Energy 21(1), 21-27, 1996 (Cited by 224)

Design Considerations for Ammonia-Water Rankine Cycle

– Energy 21(10), 835-841, 1996 (Cited by 62)

Finite-Time View of the Stirling Engine

– Energy 19(8), 837-843, 1994 (Cited by 56)

Abdelhadi Kassiba | Photoactive Nanomaterials | Innovative Research Award

Prof. Dr. Abdelhadi Kassiba | Photoactive Nanomaterials | Innovative Research Award

Professor at IMMM, Institut des Molécules et Matériaux du Mans | France

Prof. Dr. AbdelHadi Kassiba is a leading innovator in condensed matter physics and functional nanomaterials, with pioneering contributions to wide bandgap semiconductors, nanocomposites, and photoactive oxides. His research combines advanced spectroscopic techniques with materials physics to uncover structure–property relationships critical for nonlinear optics, electro-optics, environmental remediation, and renewable energy applications. The originality and interdisciplinary nature of his work have resulted in strong global impact and scientific recognition. His Scopus profile reflects this influence, with 139 peer-reviewed publications, 2,766 citations, and an h-index of 29, demonstrating sustained research productivity, innovation, and long-term scholarly impact suitable for the Innovative Research Award.

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Diya Alsafadi | Biomaterials Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Diya Alsafadi | Biomaterials Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Director of Research for Industry center at Royal Scientific Society RSS | Jordan

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Diya Alsafadi demonstrates outstanding excellence in sustainable chemistry and biotechnology, with impactful contributions to biopolymer production, green biocatalysis, circular economy solutions, and environmental remediation. Their work on polyhydroxyalkanoates and waste-to-value conversion addresses critical global challenges in plastic pollution and resource sustainability. The research portfolio shows strong interdisciplinary depth, industrial relevance, and international collaboration, reflected in high citation impact and consistent publication in reputable journals. The Scopus profile reports 650 citations, 24 publications, and an h-index of 14, evidencing sustained scholarly influence and research leadership aligned with the core criteria of the Research Excellence Award.

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Vassilis Kostopoulos | Recycling of Composites | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Vassilis Kostopoulos | Recycling of Composites | Research Excellence Award

Professor at University of Patras | Greece

Prof. Vassilis Kostopoulos is highly suitable for the Research Excellence Award, demonstrating outstanding scholarly impact and leadership in advanced engineering and composite materials research. His work has significantly advanced knowledge in structural mechanics, aerospace structures, non-destructive evaluation, and high-performance composites, influencing both academic research and industrial innovation. With a Scopus profile reflecting 6,460 citations, 349 peer-reviewed documents, and an h-index of 41, his research productivity and sustained influence are exceptional. The breadth, depth, and consistency of his scientific contributions, combined with strong international visibility and citation performance, clearly position him as a distinguished candidate for recognition under the Research Excellence Award.

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