Yong Chen | Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Yong Chen | Thermodynamics
| Best Researcher Award

Prof. Yong Chen | Chengdu Fluid Dynamics Innovation Center | China

Prof. Yong Chen is a distinguished academic and researcher in acoustics-oriented aerospace technology, currently serving as Vice Dean at the Chengdu Fluid Dynamics Innovation Center. He has held international academic positions, including a visiting role at a prestigious university in the United Kingdom. His expertise spans intelligent propulsion systems, aerospace acoustics, and advanced sensing mechanisms for aerospace engineering. He has authored numerous publications, patents, and a book, while also serving on editorial boards and international conference committees. His leadership in both theoretical and applied research has positioned him as a leading voice in fluid dynamics and aeroacoustics, with a significant impact on aerospace innovation and industrial applications.

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Education

Prof. Yong Chen pursued higher education in fields related to acoustics, fluid dynamics, and aerospace engineering, building a strong interdisciplinary foundation that connects applied mathematics, physics, and engineering sciences. His academic training combined rigorous theoretical study with advanced experimentation, equipping him with the expertise to address complex challenges in aerospace acoustics and intelligent propulsion. His educational background fostered a research approach that integrates theoretical modeling, experimental validation, and technological application. With an international academic experience that broadened his scientific perspective, he developed a unique capacity to connect fundamental science with practical aerospace innovations. His education not only shaped his career trajectory but also provided the intellectual depth and cross-disciplinary vision that underpin his research excellence today.

Professional Experience

Prof. Yong Chen has extensive academic and professional experience in aerospace acoustics and intelligent propulsion technologies. He has worked on numerous national research projects and contributed to industrial applications involving advanced sensing and ultrasonic systems. His leadership roles include serving as vice dean, editorial board member, and committee member for major international conferences in aerodynamics, mechanical engineering, and aerospace technology. He has also collaborated with top universities and research institutes to advance cryogenic fluid dynamics and intelligent aerospace systems. His experiences span research, teaching, industrial consultancy, and international collaboration, highlighting his versatility as both a scientist and innovator. This wide-ranging engagement reflects his ability to connect fundamental theories with real-world aerospace engineering challenges.

Awards 

Prof. Yong Chen has received recognition through prestigious editorial and committee appointments in leading international journals and conferences on aerospace engineering, acoustics, and fluid dynamics. His leadership roles as session chair and scientific committee member underscore his influence within global research communities. He has been invited to contribute to youth editorial boards, advancing research dissemination in aerodynamics and astronautics. His collaborations with industry have resulted in impactful innovations, which earned acknowledgment through patents, publications, and technology transfers. His work has been consistently celebrated for its originality, industrial relevance, and theoretical rigor. These distinctions highlight his standing as a respected figure in aerospace research, earning him honors across academic, industrial, and international scientific platforms.

Research Interests 

Prof. Yong Chen research centers on the acoustics-based manipulation of fluids, intelligent propulsion systems, and embodied intelligence in aerospace engineering. He investigates bubble thermodynamics under ultrasonic fields, analyzing heat transfer mechanisms in cryogenic two-phase flows and developing models that advance measurement accuracy and system control. His work integrates acoustics, fluid dynamics, and sensing technologies to enable intelligent aerospace solutions. Beyond theoretical development, his research emphasizes industrial applications, including ultrasonic flow meters, leakage detection, and advanced sensing for propulsion. His focus extends to intelligent-oriented aerospace systems, where acoustics and fluid dynamics converge with automation and control. This unique blend of theoretical innovation and practical engineering positions his research at the forefront of future aerospace technologies.

Publication Top Notes

  • Nonlinear bubble dynamics in cryogenic two-phase flow under ultrasonic excitation considering mass transfer
    Year: 2025

  • Numerical simulation of a novel composite microchannel for large-scale THz phased array antennas thermal management
    Year: 2025

  • Origami Exoskeletons for Enhanced Soft Robotic Manipulation
    Year: 2025

  • Analysis of Liquid Xenon Tank Filling Process in Different Gravity Environments
    Year: 2025

  • Research on imaging method of gas–liquid interface in aerospace propellant tanks based on ultrasonic tomography
    Year: 2025

  • Data Freshness Quality in Privacy-Enabled Mobile Crowdsensing: Design Aspects and Challenges
    Year: 2025

Conclusion 

Prof. Yong Chen exemplifies the qualities of a top-tier researcher whose innovative work, industrial applications, and scientific leadership make him an outstanding nominee for the Best Researcher Award. His strengths significantly outweigh the areas for improvement, which are more opportunities for growth than limitations. By continuing to expand his global visibility and influence, Professor Chen can not only secure recognition for his own contributions but also inspire and shape the future of aerospace engineering research worldwide. His achievements make him a deserving and impactful candidate for this prestigious award.

Mr. Salim Houamer | Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Salim Houamer | Physical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Salim Houamer , Physical Chemistry , University ferhat abbas Setif1, Algeria

Prof. Salim Houamer is a renowned Algerian physicist specializing in theoretical atomic and molecular physics. Based at the University of Sétif 1, Algeria, he is affiliated with the Laboratory of Physics of Quantum Systems and Data (LPQSD). With dual doctorates—one from the University of Sétif and another from the University of Metz, France—he has significantly contributed to the understanding of atomic collisions and Compton scattering. Prof. Houamer has taught numerous advanced physics courses and has supervised several Ph.D. theses. His prolific collaborations with international researchers have resulted in highly cited papers in Nature Physics, Physical Review Letters, and EPJD. A respected mentor and scholar, he continues to lead research in atomic-scale phenomena. Through his academic and scientific endeavors, he has played a vital role in advancing Algeria’s presence in global physics research.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

Prof. Salim Houamer is a distinguished theoretical physicist whose work significantly advances the fields of atomic and molecular collisions and Compton scattering. His academic background includes dual doctorates from Algeria and France, indicating a high level of international academic training. He has published in top-tier journals, including Nature Physics and Physical Review Letters, which is a hallmark of impactful and widely recognized scientific contributions. His research output reflects consistent innovation, particularly in modeling ionization processes and collaborating on high-precision experimental validations His involvement in international collaborations, highly cited publications, and long-term contributions to teaching and mentoring position him as a leading figure in theoretical atomic physics. Prof. Salim Houamer is highly suitable for the “Best Researcher Award”. His record of doctoral supervision, publication in elite journals, and sustained scientific engagement over decades clearly meets—and exceeds—the standards typically expected for this prestigious recognition. He would be a worthy and impactful recipient of the “Best Researcher Award”.

🎓Education:

Prof. Salim Houamer’s academic journey began at Algiers University, where he earned both his Diplome d’études supérieurs and Magister degrees in theoretical physics. He further pursued a Doctorat d’état at the University of Sétif, Algeria, solidifying his research foundation in atomic and molecular physics. To broaden his international exposure and scientific perspective, he completed a second doctorate—Doctorat d’université—at the University of Metz, France, focusing on advanced quantum mechanical models and theoretical physics. These comprehensive educational experiences equipped him with rigorous analytical tools and laid the groundwork for his future contributions to molecular collision theory, Compton scattering, and molecular ionization dynamics. His dual training in both Algerian and European institutions has allowed him to bridge scientific communities across borders and elevate the quality of physics research and pedagogy in his home country and beyond.

🏢Work Experience:

Prof. Houamer has over two decades of university teaching experience in core and advanced physics subjects. At the University of Sétif 1, he has taught Introduction to Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, Quantum Mechanics (Introductory and Advanced), Atomic and Molecular Physics, Statistical Physics, Electrodynamics, and Physical Optics. His comprehensive knowledge of physics has benefited undergraduate and postgraduate students alike. As an academic advisor, he has supervised six doctoral theses between 2011 and 2024 and is currently guiding three new Ph.D. candidates. In parallel, Prof. Houamer has been actively engaged in research collaborations with renowned physicists across Europe and Asia, contributing to both theoretical models and experimental validations. His expertise in atomic collisions and Compton scattering has earned him international recognition. His deep engagement with scientific problems and ability to translate theory into insight make him a pillar in the Department of Physics at Setif University.

🏅Awards: 

While specific awards and honors are not listed, Prof. Salim Houamer’s achievements are reflected in his co-authorship in prestigious journals such as Nature Physics, Physical Review Letters, and EPJD, which speaks volumes about his international recognition and scientific impact. His collaboration with top experimental groups worldwide and publication in high-impact journals are testaments to his standing in the global scientific community. He has also played a crucial mentorship role, guiding multiple doctoral students over the past decade. Invitations to collaborate in international experiments and theoretical validations reflect the respect he commands in the physics community. His inclusion in cross-continental research teams and participation in multi-institutional studies further affirm his peer recognition. While not officially recorded here, such distinctions often serve as de facto honors in academia, particularly in theoretical and computational physics.

🔬Research Focus:

Prof. Salim Houamer’s research is centered on atomic and molecular collisions involving charged particles and Compton scattering phenomena. He specializes in modeling and analyzing ionization processes, particularly the interaction of electrons and positrons with atoms and molecules. His work bridges nonrelativistic quantum mechanics and experimental verification, providing insights into phenomena such as single and double ionization, triple differential cross sections, and low-energy electron impacts. Recent publications involve detailed studies on helium and water molecules, using advanced theoretical frameworks to match and guide experimental results. He collaborates with physicists worldwide to contribute to cutting-edge research on momentum distributions, threshold phenomena, and electron-photon interactions. His work is vital in fields such as radiation physics, quantum scattering, and molecular spectroscopy, making significant contributions to both applied and theoretical aspects of atomic physics.

Publication Top Notes:

1. Electron impact ionization of atoms and molecules: An improved BBK model

2. Compton double ionization of the helium atom: Can it be a method of dynamical spectroscopy of ground state electron correlation?

3. Compton Ionization of Atoms as a New Method of Spectroscopy of Outer Shells

4. Ion and Electron Momentum Distributions from Single and Double Ionization of Helium Induced by Compton Scattering

5. Compton ionization of atoms as a method of dynamical spectroscopy

6. Ion and Electron Momentum Distributions from Single and Double Ionization of Helium Induced by Compton Scattering (ArXiv Preprint)

7. Compton ionization of hydrogen atom near threshold by photons in the energy range of a few keV: nonrelativistic approach

Citations: 12

8. Kinematically complete experimental study of Compton scattering at helium atoms near the threshold

9. New investigation of the electron-impact ionization of the intermediate valence state of ammonia

 

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mojtaba Saei Moghaddam | Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mojtaba Saei Moghaddam | Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mojtaba Saei Moghaddam, Quchan University of Technology,Iran

Dr. Mojtaba Saei Moghaddam is an Associate Professor in the Energy and Chemical Engineering Department at Quchan University of Technology, Iran, he has demonstrated a passion for research and innovation in chemical engineering. With a Ph.D. from Tarbiat Modares University (TMU) in 2017, his expertise spans nanocatalysts, combustion, and environmental studies. Dr. Moghaddam has held various academic and administrative roles, including Head of the Energy and Chemical Engineering Department and Manager of Research and Innovation at Quchan University. He has published extensively in prestigious journals and conferences, showcasing significant contributions to his field. He also actively engages in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, fostering the next generation of engineers. With numerous accolades and a strong academic record, Dr. Moghaddam is a dedicated scholar committed to advancing chemical engineering through cutting-edge research and education.

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Dr. Mojtaba Saei Moghaddam, an Associate Professor in the Energy and Chemical Engineering Department at Quchan University of Technology, Iran, demonstrates an exceptional track record of academic and research excellence, making him a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Awards.”Dr. Mojtaba Saei Moghaddam’s innovative research, prolific publication record, and commitment to teaching and administrative leadership make him a distinguished scholar and an outstanding candidate for the “Best Researcher Awards.” His contributions have not only advanced his field but have also provided real-world solutions to pressing environmental and industrial challenges. Recognizing his achievements through this award would further highlight the transformative impact of his work.

🎓Education:

Dr. Mojtaba Saei Moghaddam completed his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering at Tarbiat Modares University (TMU) , with a thesis focusing on the synthesis of vanadium catalysts supported on TiO₂ nanostructures for propane oxidative dehydrogenation. He earned his M.Sc. in 2009 from the same institution, where he compared the effects of nitrogenated and oxygenated additives on diesel fuel properties, combustion performance, and emissions. His B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering was obtained from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (FUM) in 2006. Dr. Moghaddam’s educational journey reflects a strong emphasis on catalysis, combustion, and sustainable energy solutions. His academic foundation has provided him with the skills and knowledge to tackle complex engineering challenges, laying the groundwork for his impactful research career.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Mojtaba Saei Moghaddam has over a decade of academic and professional experience. He began as an Instructor in Chemical Engineering at Quchan University of Technology (2010–2017) before being promoted to Assistant Professor (2017–2023) and subsequently to Associate Professor in 2023. From 2019 to 2021, he served as the Head of the Energy and Chemical Engineering Department. Currently, he also manages Research and Innovation at Quchan University, driving advancements in chemical engineering research and development. His teaching portfolio includes undergraduate courses such as Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer and graduate courses like Process Integration and Experimental Design. Dr. Moghaddam’s professional roles have enabled him to merge education, research, and innovation, solidifying his reputation as a dynamic and dedicated academic leader.

🏅Awards: 

Dr. Mojtaba Saei Moghaddam has received several awards and recognitions throughout his career, reflecting his dedication to excellence in chemical engineering. His scholarly work, innovative research, and commitment to education have earned him accolades in both academic and professional arenas. While specific awards are not listed in his profile, his achievements include a strong publication record in high-impact journals, invitations to contribute to international conferences, and leadership roles at Quchan University of Technology. These accomplishments highlight his influence and contributions to advancing chemical engineering knowledge and practices.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Mojtaba Saei Moghaddam’s research focuses on nanocatalysts, combustion, and environmental engineering. His expertise includes the preparation, characterization, and application of advanced nanomaterials for catalytic processes. He has explored olefin production methods, including propane oxidative dehydrogenation, and studied innovative approaches to water and wastewater treatment. His work integrates experimental and computational methods to develop sustainable solutions for industrial and environmental challenges. Dr. Moghaddam’s interdisciplinary research aims to enhance energy efficiency and reduce emissions, contributing significantly to green chemistry and chemical engineering advancements.

Publication Top Notes:

Title: Adsorption of Pb (II) and Cu (II) ions from aqueous solution by an electrospun CeO2 nanofiber adsorbent functionalized with mercapto groups

Authors: S. Yari, S. Abbasizadeh, S.E. Mousavi, M.S. Moghaddam, A.Z. Moghaddam

Citations: 122

Year: 2015

Title: A comparison between a natural gas power plant and a municipal solid waste incineration power plant based on an emergy analysis

Authors: S. Yazdani, E. Salimipour, M.S. Moghaddam

Citations: 66

Year: 2020

Title: Analytical study of heat and mass transfer in axisymmetric unsteady flow by ADM

Authors: A. Hassanvand, M. Saei Moghaddam, M. Barzegar Gerdroodbary, Y. Amini

Citations: 65

Year: 2021

Title: Performance and exhaust emission characteristics of a CI engine fueled with diesel-nitrogenated additives

Authors: M.S. Moghaddam, A.Z. Moghaddam

Citations: 50

Year: 2014

Title: Monitoring of Bisphenol A in water and soft drink products using electrochemical sensor amplified with TiO2-SWCNTs and ionic liquid

Authors: P. Nasehi, M.S. Moghaddam, N. Rezaei-Savadkouhi, M. Alizadeh, …

Citations: 47

Year: 2022

Title: Bioethanol production from pomegranate peel by simultaneous saccharification and fermentation process

Authors: D. Mazaheri, Y. Orooji, M. Mazaheri, M.S. Moghaddam, H. Karimi-Maleh

Citations: 35

Year: 2021

Title: Solid-state fermentation as an alternative technology for cost-effective production of bioethanol as useful renewable energy: a review

Authors: F. Karimi, D. Mazaheri, M. Saei Moghaddam, A. Mataei Moghaddam, …

Citations: 33

Year: 2021

Title: Preparation and characterization of a novel Mn-Fe2O4 nanoparticle loaded on activated carbon adsorbent for kinetic, thermodynamic, and isotherm surveys

Authors: P. Nasehi, M.S. Moghaddam, S.F. Abbaspour, N. Karachi

Citations: 31

Year: 2020

Title: Cadmium adsorption using novel MnFe2O4-TiO2-UIO-66 magnetic nanoparticles and condition optimization using a response surface methodology

Authors: P. Nasehi, B. Mahmoudi, S.F. Abbaspour, M.S. Moghaddam

Citations: 31

Year: 2019

Title: Numerical study of geometric parameters affecting temperature and thermal efficiency in a premix multi-hole flat flame burner

Authors: M.H.S. Moghaddam, M.S. Moghaddam, M. Khorramdel

Citations: 25

Year: 2017

 

 

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr.Javad Rahebi | Thermodynamics Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr.Javad Rahebi | Thermodynamics Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr.Javad Rahebi | istanbul topkapi university | Turkey

Javad Rahebi is an accomplished academic and researcher in the field of Electric and Electronic Engineering. He obtained his Ph.D. from Gazi University, Turkey, in 2015, specializing in digital signal processing and communication systems. Currently an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Topkapi University, he has previously held faculty positions at several institutions, including Altinbas University and the University of Turkish Aeronautical Association. Rahebi is known for his contributions to the integration of artificial intelligence in engineering applications, focusing on optimization methods. His commitment to education is reflected in his extensive teaching experience across multiple universities, where he has delivered courses in MATLAB, Simulink, and digital image processing. He actively engages in research collaborations, publishing numerous papers in prestigious journals, and serves as a keynote speaker at various conferences, enhancing his reputation in the academic community.

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Javad Rahebi’s profile exemplifies the qualities of a distinguished researcher worthy of the “Best Researcher Awards.” With a Ph.D. in Electric and Electronic Engineering, he has specialized in areas critical to modern technology, such as digital signal processing and artificial intelligence. His active involvement in academia, particularly as an Assistant Professor, highlights his commitment to education and knowledge dissemination. Rahebi’s research output is impressive, with numerous publications in reputable journals that contribute significantly to the fields of optimization and communication systems. His role as a keynote speaker at various conferences further establishes him as a thought leader in his domain. Rahebi’s innovative approaches to integrating AI into engineering applications demonstrate his potential to impact both research and industry positively.

🎓Education:

Javad Rahebi pursued his academic journey with a strong focus on engineering. He earned his B.S. in Communication Engineering from Azad University of Oromieh, Iran, in 2005. Building on this foundation, he obtained his M.Sc. in Communication Engineering from Sadjad University of Technology, Mashhad, Iran, in 2009. His quest for knowledge culminated in a Ph.D. degree in Electric and Electronic Engineering from Gazi University, Turkey, between 2011 and 2015. During his doctoral studies, Rahebi specialized in digital signal processing, which laid the groundwork for his future research endeavors. His educational background is complemented by relevant coursework in digital image processing, artificial intelligent systems, and optimization methods, equipping him with a robust skill set that supports his current research and teaching activities.

🏢Work Experience:

Javad Rahebi has built a distinguished academic career with extensive teaching and research experience. Since September 2020, he has served as an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Topkapi University, where he imparts knowledge in various engineering disciplines. Prior to this role, he was an Assistant Professor at Altinbas University from September 2019 to August 2020 and the University of Turkish Aeronautical Association from October 2015 to August 2019. His professional experience extends to practical applications of engineering principles, having worked with FİGES A.Ş. and Havelsan in Ankara, Turkey, focusing on signal processing and teaching MATLAB and Simulink. Rahebi has also contributed to curriculum development by teaching optimization, artificial neural networks, and MATLAB courses across multiple universities. His diverse experience equips him to bridge theoretical concepts with real-world applications, enhancing the educational experience of his students.

🏅Awards:

Throughout his academic career, Javad Rahebi has garnered recognition for his contributions to engineering and education. He has been actively involved in organizing international conferences, such as the Imeset International Conference (IMESET), highlighting his commitment to advancing academic discourse. Rahebi’s work has also earned him opportunities as a keynote speaker, notably presenting on “Optimization Methods in Engineering” at Rajalakshmi Engineering College in Chennai, India, in April 2018. His publications in high-impact journals reflect his research excellence, showcasing innovative applications of artificial intelligence in engineering. The acknowledgment of his research contributions is evidenced by the citations and collaborations with esteemed scholars in the field. Rahebi’s dedication to his profession and his students is further exemplified by his continuous efforts to enhance educational methodologies and foster a collaborative research environment.

🔬Research Focus:

Javad Rahebi’s research primarily revolves around signal processing, communication systems, and the application of artificial intelligence in engineering. His work encompasses the development and optimization of algorithms for various applications, including deep learning techniques for image processing and cybersecurity. Rahebi has contributed significantly to the field of optimization methods, exploring swarm intelligence algorithms, such as the Fishier Mantis Optimizer and Harris Hawks Optimization, to enhance the efficiency of complex systems. His research also extends to the techno-economical operation of microgrids, focusing on real-time decision-making under uncertainties. Additionally, he investigates the integration of machine learning with traditional engineering methodologies to improve diagnostic processes in medical applications, such as colon cancer detection. Through his interdisciplinary approach, Rahebi aims to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical applications, contributing to advancements in both engineering and technology.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: A new approach to optic disc detection in human retinal images using the firefly algorithm
    Citations: 72
  • Title: Retinal blood vessel segmentation with neural network by using gray-level co-occurrence matrix-based features
    Citations: 67
  • Title: Skin lesion segmentation method for dermoscopy images using artificial bee colony algorithm
    Citations: 65
  • Title: Multilevel thresholding of images with improved Otsu thresholding by black widow optimization algorithm
    Citations: 60
  • Title: A Study of Deep Neural Network Controller‐Based Power Quality Improvement of Hybrid PV/Wind Systems by Using Smart Inverter
    Citations: 58