Slaheddine Jabri | Batteries | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Slaheddine Jabri
Affiliation Institute for Applied Physics
Country Germany
Scopus ID 56464112700
Documents 10
Citations 89
h-index 6
Subject Area Batteries
Event Metallurgical Engineering Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-8949-4806

Slaheddine Jabri

Institute for Applied Physics, Germany

Slaheddine Jabri is a researcher affiliated with the Institute for Applied Physics in Germany whose scholarly work focuses primarily on battery materials and related energy-storage technologies. His research profile demonstrates contributions to electrochemical materials, materials characterization, and applied physics relevant to advanced energy systems. Based on publicly available bibliometric information, his scientific record includes peer-reviewed publications, citation impact, and measurable research influence within the field of battery science.[1] The profile presented here summarizes publicly accessible academic information in a neutral encyclopedic format and evaluates its relevance to recognition within the Metallurgical Engineering Awards.[5]

Abstract

This article provides a concise academic overview of Slaheddine Jabri based on publicly available bibliometric and professional information. The profile summarizes institutional affiliation, publication activity, citation metrics, and research specialization in battery-related materials. The information has been organized in a neutral reference style suitable for academic recognition and scholarly documentation while maintaining consistency with encyclopedic presentation standards.[1]

Keywords

Battery Materials, Electrochemistry, Applied Physics, Energy Storage, Materials Characterization, Lithium-Ion Batteries, Functional Materials, Scientific Publications, Citation Metrics, Metallurgical Engineering.

Introduction

Advances in battery technologies continue to influence modern transportation, renewable energy integration, and portable electronic systems. Researchers working in battery materials contribute to improving energy density, cycle stability, material sustainability, and electrochemical performance. The research activities of Slaheddine Jabri align with these broader scientific objectives through investigations associated with applied physics and advanced materials.[2]

Research Profile

According to publicly available Scopus records, the researcher has authored ten indexed publications, received eighty-nine citations, and achieved an h-index of six. These bibliometric indicators provide an objective overview of scholarly productivity and citation influence while reflecting ongoing engagement in battery science and applied materials research.[1]

Research Contributions

Research contributions associated with this profile include investigations into battery materials, electrochemical systems, and functional material performance. Such work supports the development of efficient energy-storage technologies by improving material understanding, experimental methodologies, and scientific interpretation. Publications contribute to ongoing discussions surrounding material optimization and practical engineering applications.[2][3]

  • Battery materials research
  • Electrochemical characterization
  • Applied materials science
  • Energy-storage technologies

Publications

The available publication record demonstrates peer-reviewed contributions indexed by major scholarly databases. Published research addresses topics relevant to battery science, advanced functional materials, and applied physics while supporting reproducible scientific investigation. Representative publications include articles assigned Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs), enabling persistent scholarly referencing.[3]

Research Impact

Citation-based indicators suggest measurable scientific visibility within the research community. Citation counts and the h-index provide standardized metrics frequently used to evaluate academic influence alongside publication quality and collaboration. Although bibliometric indicators should be interpreted within disciplinary context, they remain useful objective measures of scholarly engagement.[1][4]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award recognizes scholarly work demonstrating originality, scientific rigor, and contributions to advancing engineering knowledge. Based on publicly available publication metrics, institutional affiliation, and specialization in battery materials, the profile demonstrates characteristics relevant to innovation-driven academic recognition within the Metallurgical Engineering Awards. Final award decisions remain subject to the official evaluation procedures established by the organizing committee.[5]

Conclusion

This academic profile summarizes the publicly available research achievements of Slaheddine Jabri in a structured encyclopedic format. Bibliometric indicators, institutional affiliation, and subject specialization collectively provide a concise overview of scientific activity while supporting transparent academic recognition. The article is intended as an informational summary rather than an evaluative assessment beyond published evidence.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Slaheddine Jabri, Author ID 56464112700. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56464112700
  2. S Jabri, A Rollin, et al. (2026). Analytical and Electrochemical Characterization of Mechanochemically Recovered Graphite from Spent Lithium‐Ion Batteries for Anode Additive Applications.
    https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/adsu.202500948
  3. S Jabri, A Röthke, et al. (2026). Sodium contamination in electrolyte: Consequences for high power NMC831–graphite lithium-ion cells.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378775326017350
  4. S Jabri, Uta S, et al. (2025). Impact of Aluminum Trifluoride AlF3 Impurities in Electrolyte on NMC811/Graphite Lithium-Ion Battery Performance.
    https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1149/1945-7111/ae125e
  5. S Jabri, H Souissi, et al. (2018). Effect of in situ Al doping on structure and optical properties of ZnO nanowires grown by MOCVD.
    https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2053-1591/aa9ef5

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Gaoqiang Mao | Battery Materials | Young Innovator Award

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Young Innovator Award

Gaoqiang Mao
Affiliation Central South University
Country China
Scopus ID 57202398177
Documents 30
Citations 451
h-index 13
Subject Area Battery Materials
Event Metallurgical Engineering Awards

Gaoqiang Mao
Central South University, China

Gaoqiang Mao is a Chinese researcher affiliated with Central South University whose work focuses on advanced battery materials, nickel-rich cathode systems, energy storage technologies, and sustainable recycling approaches for spent lithium-ion batteries. His research portfolio encompasses the design of high-performance cathode materials, interface engineering, metallurgical process optimization, and circular utilization of strategic energy resources. Through a combination of scientific publications, patent development, research leadership, and industrial collaboration, Mao has contributed to the advancement of next-generation energy storage systems and environmentally responsible metallurgical technologies.[1]

Abstract

Gaoqiang Mao and his suitability for recognition under the Young Innovator Award category. The assessment highlights his scholarly productivity, citation performance, leadership in research projects, intellectual property generation, and contributions to battery materials research. Particular emphasis is placed on high-nickel cathode materials, solid-state battery technologies, interface engineering, and sustainable recycling methodologies for spent battery resources. His work demonstrates a combination of scientific innovation, industrial relevance, and measurable research impact within the broader field of metallurgical and materials engineering.[1][2]

Keywords

Battery Materials; Lithium-Ion Batteries; Nickel-Rich Cathodes; Solid-State Batteries; Metallurgical Engineering; Energy Storage; Cathode Design; Battery Recycling; Materials Innovation; Electrochemical Performance

Introduction

The rapid development of electric mobility, renewable energy integration, and sustainable resource utilization has increased demand for advanced battery technologies. Researchers working at the intersection of metallurgy, materials science, and electrochemistry play a critical role in addressing these challenges. Gaoqiang Mao has established a research profile centered on improving the structural stability, cycle life, energy density, and recyclability of battery materials through innovative metallurgical and materials engineering approaches.[1] His academic background includes undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral studies related to metallurgical engineering and new energy materials, followed by postdoctoral research at Central South University.[2]

Research Profile

Gaoqiang Mao’s research activities span advanced cathode materials, interface adaptation technologies, single-crystal nickel-rich materials, sodium-ion battery systems, and sustainable recycling technologies. He has served as principal investigator for multiple competitive research grants and industry-supported projects focused on high-performance battery materials and solid-state battery development.[2]

Research Contributions

Gaoqiang Mao’s research lies in the development of metallurgical modification strategies for high-nickel cathode materials and environmentally sustainable technologies for recycling spent battery materials. His work has explored advanced doping strategies, protective coatings, interface engineering, crystal structure regulation, and regeneration pathways designed to enhance electrochemical stability and resource efficiency.[3][4]

Publications

Representative scholarly publications include contributions to leading journals in energy storage, materials science, and electrochemistry.[5]

  • Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials (2025).
  • Energy Storage Materials (2026).[5]
  • Journal of Energy Chemistry (2026).[4]
  • Advanced Functional Materials (2026).
  • Nano Letters (2025).
  • Nanoscale (2026).
  • Advanced Sustainable Systems (2025).
  • Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry (2023–2025).

Research Impact

Gaoqiang Mao can be assessed through a combination of publication output, citation performance, intellectual property generation, collaborative engagement, and translational outcomes. His citation record indicates growing recognition within the battery materials and energy storage communities. The presence of numerous granted patents further demonstrates an emphasis on practical innovation and technology transfer.[1][3]

Award Suitability

The Young Innovator Award recognizes emerging researchers who demonstrate originality, measurable research impact, and significant potential for future contributions. Based on available evidence, Gaoqiang Mao’s profile aligns with these objectives through sustained publication activity, successful acquisition of competitive research funding, development of patentable technologies, and demonstrated leadership in innovative battery materials research.[2][3]

Conclusion

Gaoqiang Mao has established a developing international research profile in battery materials and metallurgical engineering. His achievements include competitive project leadership, publication in high-impact journals, patent generation, editorial participation, and collaborative industrial engagement. Collectively, these accomplishments demonstrate innovation, research productivity, and technological relevance that support consideration for the Young Innovator Award within the field of metallurgical engineering.[1][5]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Gaoqiang Mao, Author ID 57202398177. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57202398177
  2. Mao, G., Li, J., Tong, H., et al. (2026). Boosting the Electrochemical Properties of LiNi0.90Co0.05Mn0.05O2 Cathode Materials via In Situ Constructed Li3VO4 Surface Coating. Precision Chemistry
    https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/prechem.5c00368
  3. Mao, G., Lu, J., Tong, H., et al. (2025). Optimizing the electrochemical performance of LiCoO2 via synergistic modification of Mg2+ ion doping and LLTO coating. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials
    https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s42114-025-01373-3
  4. Mao, G., Ji, Y., Tong, H., et al. (2026). Modulation of trace strontium as pillars in sodium layers for stable O3-type sodium-ion battery cathodes. Journal of Energy Storage.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352152X26017755
  5. Mao, G., Ru, X., Wang, L., et al. (2026). Breaking kinetic bottlenecks: A full-range kinetic analysis to accelerate industrial-scalable ultrahigh-nickel cathodes. Energy Storage Materials.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405829726002539

Yanru Zhang | Electrocatalytic | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Yanru Zhang | Electrocatalytic | Research Excellence Award

Lecturer at Hebei University of Engineering, China

Dr. Yanru Zhang is a researcher and lecturer in the School of Mechanical and Equipment Engineering at Hebei University of Engineering, specializing in functional material preparation, electrocatalysis, and biomass energy conversion. Her academic contributions focus on sustainable energy technologies and green catalytic systems derived from biomass resources. She has authored multiple international research papers as first or corresponding author, including several SCI-indexed publications in high-impact journals such as Green Chemistry. Her research integrates advanced material synthesis with environmentally friendly catalytic applications to improve energy conversion efficiency. Dr. Zhang’s work emphasizes the development of low-cost and high-performance alternatives to noble-metal catalysts for clean energy systems. Through interdisciplinary scientific research, she contributes to biomass valorization, renewable energy innovation, and eco-friendly material engineering, supporting advancements in sustainable industrial technologies and modern Electrocatalytic applications with significant scientific and environmental relevance.

Professional Profiles

Education

Dr. Yanru Zhang completed advanced academic training in the field of Forest Products Chemistry and Processing at Beijing Forestry University, where she developed strong expertise in biomass-derived materials, catalytic systems, and sustainable chemical technologies. Her educational background provided a multidisciplinary foundation combining chemistry, material science, renewable energy engineering, and green processing technologies. During her academic research, she focused on the preparation and functional modification of biomass-based materials for electrocatalytic applications. Her scholarly training emphasized sustainable resource utilization, environmentally friendly synthesis methods, and advanced characterization of catalytic materials. Through intensive laboratory research and scientific publication activities, she gained expertise in electrochemical energy conversion and biomass valorization technologies. Her academic journey strengthened her capabilities in experimental design, scientific analysis, and innovative material engineering. The educational experience established a solid research foundation that supports her current contributions to electrocatalysis, renewable energy systems, and sustainable functional material development.

Professional Experience

Dr. Yanru Zhang serves as a lecturer in the School of Mechanical and Equipment Engineering at Hebei University of Engineering, where she is actively engaged in teaching, scientific research, and academic development in the field of sustainable materials and energy technologies. Her professional experience centers on functional material synthesis, biomass energy utilization, and electrocatalytic system development. She has participated in multiple completed and ongoing research projects focused on environmentally sustainable catalytic technologies and biomass-derived energy materials. Her experience includes designing advanced electrocatalysts, conducting electrochemical performance evaluations, and publishing high-quality scientific research in international journals. She has contributed as a first or corresponding author to several SCI-indexed publications addressing green chemistry and renewable energy applications. Her research activities integrate interdisciplinary scientific methods with practical engineering solutions to support sustainable industrial development. Through academic research and innovation, she continues contributing to modern clean energy technologies and advanced material engineering applications.

Research Interest

Dr. Yanru Zhang’s research focuses on the preparation of functional materials, electrocatalysis, biomass energy conversion, and sustainable catalytic technologies. Her work primarily investigates biomass-derived materials as environmentally friendly alternatives for advanced energy conversion applications. She specializes in designing and synthesizing high-performance electrocatalysts that improve electrochemical reaction efficiency while reducing dependence on expensive noble-metal catalysts. Her research integrates principles of green chemistry, renewable resource utilization, and material engineering to develop sustainable catalytic systems for clean energy technologies. A major aspect of her work involves biomass valorization, transforming renewable biomass resources into efficient functional materials for catalytic and energy-related applications. She also studies electrochemical mechanisms and catalytic performance optimization to enhance durability, efficiency, and environmental compatibility. Through interdisciplinary research approaches, Dr. Zhang contributes to the advancement of eco-friendly materials and sustainable energy solutions. Her scientific efforts support the development of low-cost, high-efficiency technologies for future renewable energy and environmental engineering applications.

Award and Honor

Dr. Yanru Zhang has earned academic recognition for her research contributions in functional materials, electrocatalysis, and biomass energy technologies. Her scholarly work has been published in leading international SCI-indexed journals, including high-impact publications in Green Chemistry, reflecting the scientific significance and quality of her research. She has established a strong research profile through multiple first-author and corresponding-author publications focused on sustainable catalytic systems and renewable energy applications. Her innovative research on biomass-derived electrocatalysts has contributed to the advancement of environmentally friendly energy conversion technologies and green material engineering. In addition to scientific publications, her research achievements include a published patent related to advanced material technologies, demonstrating innovation and practical research impact. Her growing academic visibility is further supported by citation recognition and contributions to sustainable energy research. These accomplishments highlight her emerging reputation as a promising researcher in the fields of green chemistry, biomass valorization, and electrocatalytic material development.

Conclusion

Dr. Yanru Zhang is highly suitable for the Research Excellence Award due to her impactful contributions to functional materials, electrocatalysis, and biomass energy research. Her strong SCI-indexed publication record, innovative research in sustainable catalytic technologies, and commitment to green chemistry demonstrate significant academic excellence and research potential. Her work on biomass-derived electrocatalysts provides environmentally sustainable solutions for clean energy applications, reflecting originality, scientific relevance, and practical impact. Through high-quality research outputs, patent contributions, and advancements in renewable energy materials, she has established a promising and credible research profile deserving recognition under the Research Excellence Award category.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Efficient electrochemical oxidation of the biomass platform compound furfural on a Ni0.48Co0.36O0.16 electrode
Author: Yanru Zhang; Xinyue Wang; Pengpeng Wu; Xiliang Zhang; Qian Zhou; Liang Xing; Yongming Fan
Year: 2024
Citation: Journal of Applied Electrochemistry
DOI: 10.1007/s10800-024-02122-y

Title: Enhanced Electrochemical Performance of Zr4+ and Co3+ doped LiNi0.65Mn0.35O2 Cathode Material for Lithium Ion Batteries
Author: Pengpeng Wu; Yanru Zhang
Year: 2022
Citation: International Journal of Electrochemical Science
DOI: 10.20964/2022.06.48

Title: A non-noble bimetallic alloy in the highly selective electrochemical synthesis of the biofuel 2,5-dimethylfuran from 5-hydroxymethylfurfural
Author: Yan-Ru Zhang; Bing-Xin Wang; Lei Qin; Qiang Li; Yong-Ming Fan
Year: 2019
Citation: Green Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/c8gc03689f

Title: Lignin-based highly sensitive flexible pressure sensor for wearable electronics
Author: Bingxin Wang; Ting Shi; Yanru Zhang; Changzhou Chen; Qiang Li; Yongming Fan
Year: 2018
Citation: Journal of Materials Chemistry C
DOI: 10.1039/c8tc01348a

Title: One-vessel synthesis of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural in concentrated zinc chloride solution from lignocellulosic materials
Author: Yan-Ru Zhang; Yan-Na Song; Chang-Zhou Chen; Ming-Fei Li; Zhen-Tao Zhang; Yong-Ming Fan
Year: 2017
Citation: BioResources
DOI: 10.15376/biores.12.4.7807-7818

Title: Highly efficient conversion of microcrystalline cellulose to 5-hydroxymethyl furfural in a homogeneous reaction system
Author: Yan-Ru Zhang; Nan Li; Ming-Fei Li; Yong-Ming Fan
Year: 2016
Citation: RSC Advances
DOI: 10.1039/c5ra22129c

Mahboobeh Shahbazi | Electrochemistry | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Mahboobeh Shahbazi | Electrochemistry | Women Researcher Award

Research Fellow at Queensland University of Technology | Australia

Dr. Mahboobeh Shahbazi is a highly accomplished researcher in materials engineering and condensed matter physics, making her a strong candidate for the Women Researcher Award. Her work focuses on advanced energy materials, including superconductors, magnetocaloric systems, hydrogen liquefaction technologies, and next-generation energy storage and conversion devices. She has demonstrated significant research impact with 43 Scopus-indexed publications, 1,194 citations across 1,072 documents, and an h-index of 19, reflecting both productivity and influence in her field. Her contributions bridge fundamental science and real-world applications, particularly in renewable energy and low-emission technologies. She has played a key role in advancing innovative materials for sustainable energy systems while fostering international collaborations and interdisciplinary research. Her strong citation record, consistent publication output, and leadership in high-impact projects highlight her excellence, originality, and meaningful contribution to scientific advancement, aligning well with the objectives of the Women Researcher Award.

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