Tai Firen | Flexible Sensor | Breakthrough Research Award

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Mr. Tai Firen | Flexible Sensor | Breakthrough Research Award

Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology | China

Mr. Tai Firen is a strong candidate for the Breakthrough Research Award due to his innovative research in flexible electronics, bio-integrated microsystems, and advanced health monitoring technologies. His work addresses critical challenges in reliability, sensing, and imaging at the interface of materials science, micro/nanoengineering, and biomedical applications. He has made significant interdisciplinary contributions with high translational value, advancing next-generation electronic systems for healthcare and smart technologies. His research output includes 64 Scopus-indexed publications, achieving 1,397 citations and an h-index of 21, reflecting substantial global impact and scholarly recognition.

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Tangoh Fon | Sensing | Best Researcher Award

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Tangoh Fon | Sensing | Best Researcher Award

Kyungpook National University | South Korea

Mr. Tangoh Fon is a master’s student at Kyungpook National University in the Department of Convergence and Fusion System Engineering, specializing in energy system modeling, nanomaterial synthesis, and applications in environmental monitoring. His research focuses on volatile organic compound (VOC) gas sensing using zinc oxide (ZnO) nanorods, aiming to advance early pollution detection and smart transport emission monitoring. He possesses strong quantitative skills in clean energy modeling, data analysis, and climate variability assessment, with proficiency in software such as HOMER Pro, OriginPro, Python, Excel, Power BI, and QGIS. Anthony has co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in international journals, including “The Future of Clean Energy: Agricultural Residues as a Bioethanol Source” in Renewable Energy, “Extreme Precipitation & ENSO in Kathmandu Valley” in Water, and “ZnO Nanorods/Graphene/CNT Nanocomposite Gas Sensors for Enhanced VOC Gas Response and Selectivity” in Materials Science & Engineering B, where he served as the first author. He is an affiliate member of leading environmental science organizations and actively participates in open-access data-sharing platforms and sustainability initiatives. Fluent in English and professionally proficient in French, he combines technical expertise with policy-relevant analytical skills to contribute to energy and environmental research. As of now, his Scopus profile reflects 2 publications, 4 citations, and an h-index of 1, highlighting his emerging impact in renewable energy, environmental sensing, and nanomaterials research, positioning him as a promising contributor to global climate and energy solutions.

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Feautured Publications

Same, N. N., Yakub, A. O., Chaulagain, D., Tangoh, A. F., Nsafon, B. E. K., …. (2024). The future of clean energy: Agricultural residues as a bioethanol source and its ecological impacts in Africa. Renewable Energy, 237, 121612.

Tangoh, A. F., Park, J., Same, N. N., Yakub, A. O., Chaulagain, D., Roh, J. W., Suh, D., … (2026). ZnO nanorods/Graphene/CNT nanocomposite gas sensors for enhanced VOC gas response and selectivity: Selective analysis of formaldehyde and ethanol. Materials Science and Engineering: B, 323, 118783.