Mohammad Ali Nasiri | Sustainable Energy Materials | Research Excellence Award

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Research Excellence Award

Mohammad Ali Nasiri
University of Valencia, Spain

Mohammad Ali Nasiri
Affiliation University of Valencia
Country Spain
Scopus ID 57226509306
Documents 14
Citations 232
h-index 6
Subject Area Sustainable Energy Materials
Event Metallurgical Engineering Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-1376-3288

Mohammad Ali Nasiri is a researcher specializing in sustainable energy materials, nanostructured systems, thermoelectric technologies, energy storage materials, and advanced functional devices. His academic activities encompass materials engineering, nanotechnology, clean energy solutions, and the development of environmentally responsible technologies for future energy applications. The Research Excellence Award recognizes distinguished scholarly achievement, sustained research productivity, and contributions to scientific advancement through innovative investigation and interdisciplinary collaboration.[1]

Abstract

Mohammad Ali Nasiri has established a research profile centered on nanostructured materials, thermoelectric systems, sustainable energy technologies, energy storage materials, and advanced optoelectronic devices. His work integrates materials science, nanotechnology, and energy engineering to develop innovative solutions for energy conversion, harvesting, storage, and sensing applications. Through peer-reviewed publications, international collaborations, and contributions to sustainable material development, he has supported advancements in environmentally responsible energy technologies and functional material systems.[2]

Keywords

Sustainable Energy Materials; Thermoelectric Systems; Nanostructured Materials; Energy Storage Technologies; MXenes; Quantum Dots; Perovskites; Nanofabrication; Functional Materials; Optoelectronic Devices.

Introduction

Research in sustainable energy technologies increasingly relies on advanced materials capable of improving energy efficiency, storage performance, and environmental sustainability. Mohammad Ali Nasiri’s academic background includes doctoral training in nanoscience and nanotechnology together with multidisciplinary expertise spanning nanomaterials science and aerospace engineering. His work contributes to emerging technologies designed to address challenges associated with clean energy generation, thermal management, and advanced electronic systems.[1]

Research Profile

As a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Institute of Materials Science (ICMUV), University of Valencia, Mohammad Ali Nasiri conducts research focused on the synthesis, characterization, and application of advanced materials for sustainable energy systems. His experience includes cleanroom microfabrication, nanofabrication technologies, thermal transport studies, and the development of functional materials for energy harvesting and storage applications. His scholarly record includes peer-reviewed publications, international collaborations, and participation in multiple research projects related to advanced energy technologies.[2]

Research Contributions

Mohammad Ali Nasiri’s contributions include research on ionic thermoelectric systems, conductive polymer nanocomposites, MXene-based materials, ultrathin metallic electrodes, lignin-derived sustainable materials, and advanced energy-storage architectures. His investigations emphasize scalable fabrication approaches and environmentally responsible material selection to improve performance in energy conversion and storage devices. These efforts support broader scientific objectives associated with renewable energy adoption and sustainable technological development.[3]

Publications

The researcher has authored publications in internationally recognized journals covering materials science, energy storage, functional materials, and applied physics. His publication portfolio demonstrates interdisciplinary engagement across nanotechnology, energy systems, and sustainable materials research.[4]

  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Chemical Science
  • Advanced Optical Materials
  • Applied Physics Reviews
  • Journal of Energy Storage

Research Impact

Mohammad Ali Nasiri’s research is reflected through scholarly citations, collaborative projects, peer-review activities, and contributions to the advancement of sustainable energy materials. His work supports ongoing efforts to improve energy efficiency and develop renewable-material-based technologies capable of addressing future environmental and industrial challenges. The integration of sustainable feedstocks with advanced nanomaterials represents a notable aspect of his research direction.[3]

Award Suitability

The Research Excellence Award recognizes individuals who demonstrate sustained scholarly productivity, innovative research contributions, and measurable influence within their fields. Mohammad Ali Nasiri’s record of research activity, international collaboration, publication output, and commitment to sustainable energy technologies aligns with the objectives of the award. His multidisciplinary expertise contributes to advancing scientific understanding while supporting practical applications in energy conversion, storage, and advanced materials engineering.[5]

Conclusion

Mohammad Ali Nasiri’s academic and research achievements illustrate a consistent commitment to scientific investigation in sustainable energy materials and nanotechnology. Through interdisciplinary research, publication activity, collaborative engagement, and contributions to advanced material development, he has supported the advancement of knowledge relevant to contemporary energy and environmental challenges. His profile represents the qualities commonly associated with research excellence within the international scientific community.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Mohammad Ali Nasiri, Author ID 57226509306. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57226509306
  2. Nasiri, M.A., et. al. (2024). Recent advances in ionic thermoelectric systems and theoretical modelling. Chemical Science.
    https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2018/dg/d4sc04158e
  3. Nasiri, M.A., et. al. (2026). Carbonization-Enhanced Bio-Based Multilayer Electrodes for Sustainable Energy Storage. Journal of Energy Storage.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352152X26026046
  4. Nasiri, M.A., et. al. (2024). Ultrathin transparent nickel electrodes for thermoelectric applications.
    https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/admi.202300705
  5. Nasiri, M.A., et. al. (2025). Lignin-Derived ionic hydrogels for thermoelectric energy harvesting. ACS Applied Polymer Materials
    https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acsapm.4c03816

Sabi William Konsago | Ferroelectric Materials | Excellence in Research Award

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Dr. Sabi William Konsago | Ferroelectric Materials | Excellence in Research Award

Postdoctoral Researcher at Jožef Stefan Institute | Slovenia

Dr. Sabi William Konsago is an emerging researcher in electronic ceramics whose work focuses on the development, structural engineering, and functional optimization of lead-free ferroelectric and piezoelectric oxide materials, with a particular emphasis on Ba(Zr,Ti)O₃–(Ba,Ca)TiO₃ thin films prepared by chemical solution deposition. With 20 citations, 5 Scopus-indexed publications, and an h-index of 2, he has established a strong research footprint in the field through contributions that address fundamental and application-driven challenges in designing high-performance dielectric and electromechanical materials. His research advances understanding of how chemical formulation, solvent selection, and thermal-processing conditions influence microstructure, crystallographic orientation, domain behavior, and energy-storage efficiency in complex oxide thin films. He has developed novel ethylene-glycol-based precursor systems, optimized processing routes for improved film uniformity, and demonstrated pathways to enhance dielectric properties, breakdown strength, and electromechanical responses, leading to results published in internationally recognized journals such as Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, ACS Applied Electronic Materials, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, and Molecules. His work is characterized by the integration of advanced characterization techniques, including XRD, SEM, AFM, SIMS, XPS, dielectric spectroscopy, and electromechanical testing, to correlate processing parameters with functional performance. Beyond thin films, his contributions also include investigations of bulk ceramics and structure–property relationships in high-entropy and multifunctional oxides. Through active participation in international conferences and collaborative projects, he has contributed to the broader advancement of sustainable, lead-free electronic materials and demonstrated potential for long-term scientific impact.

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Featured Publications

Konsago, S. W., Žiberna, K., Kmet, B., Benčan, A., Uršič, H., & Malič, B. (2022). Chemical solution deposition of barium titanate thin films with ethylene glycol as solvent for barium acetate. Molecules, 27(12), 3753. (Cited by: 18)

Konsago, S. W., Žiberna, K., Matavž, A., Mandal, B., Glinšek, S., Fleming, Y., Benčan, A., Brennecka, G. L., Uršič, H., & Malič, B. (2024). Engineering the microstructure and functional properties of 0.5Ba(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O₃–0.5(Ba0.7Ca0.3)TiO₃ thin films. ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 6(6), 4467–4477. (Cited by: 6)

Konsago, S. W., Debevec, A., Cilenšek, J., Kmet, B., & Malič, B. (2023). Linear thermal expansion of 0.5Ba(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O₃–0.5(Ba0.7Ca0.3)TiO₃ bulk ceramic. Informacije MIDEM, 53(4), 233–238. (Cited by: 3)

Konsago, S. W., Žiberna, K., Matavž, A., Mandal, B., Glinšek, S., Brennecka, G. L., Uršič, H., & Malič, B. (2025). High energy storage density and efficiency of 0.5Ba(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O₃–0.5(Ba0.7Ca0.3)TiO₃ thin films on platinized sapphire substrates. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 13(4), 2911–2919. (Cited by: 1)

Konsago, S. W., Žiberna, K., Ekar, J., Kovač, J., & Malič, B. (2024). Designing the thermal processing of Ba(Ti0.8Zr0.2)O₃–(Ba0.7Ca0.3)TiO₃ thin films from an ethylene glycol-derived precursor. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 12(36), 14658–14666.