Dr. Jie Li | Engineering |Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Jie Li | Engineering |Editorial Board Member

Beijing University of Chemical Technology | China

Dr. Jie Li is an emerging and highly promising researcher in the field of power engineering, engineering thermophysics, and advanced composite materials, known for his strong technical foundations, innovative thinking, and growing academic influence. He is currently affiliated with Beijing University of Chemical Technology, where he conducts cutting-edge research on composite material lightweight structural design, multilayer heat conduction mechanisms, torsional lamination technology, and anisotropic thermal functional materials. Dr. Li focuses on establishing high-performance lightweight structural systems through multilayer thermal resistance modelling, providing scientific solutions for next-generation energy systems, aerospace materials, and high-efficiency heat-transfer structures. His research achievements include 25 published academic documents, which have collectively received 661 citations across 597 documents, reflected by an impressive h-index of 16, underscoring his expanding academic visibility and contribution to the materials and thermal sciences community. Dr. Li is the author of impactful research such as Lamination Magic for Heat Transfer: Anisotropic Functional Composites Based on Multilayer Thermal Conductivity Modeling, demonstrating his expertise in coupling theoretical modelling with experimental validation to enhance material performance. In addition to his research accomplishments, Dr. Li has received multiple academic honors, including doctoral scholarships, national graduate scholarships, and merit-based awards, recognizing his excellence, dedication, and leadership in graduate studies. He possesses strong capabilities in mechanical design, manufacturing technology, 3D modelling, finite-element analysis, and simulation software, being proficient in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, 3D-Deform, ANSYS, Origin, and integrated digital research tools. Dr. Li’s innovative approach to composite structural engineering, combined with his technical expertise and consistent research output, positions him as a rising scholar capable of making long-term contributions to high-performance materials engineering and thermophysical system design.

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Featured Publications

Li, J. (2025). HLDP nano-assembly boosts monosultap insecticidal activity against Asian corn borers through enhanced neurotoxicity and energy depletion. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology.

Li, J. (2025). Naphthalimide-conjugated spiropyran: Dual-state emission and photo-responsive dynamic fluorescence color for information encryption application. Advanced Functional Materials.

Assist. Prof. Dr. Shiyu Wei | Engineering | Editorial Board Member

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Shiyu Wei | Engineering | Editorial Board Member

Xinjiang University | China

Assist. Prof. Dr. Wei Shiyu is an accomplished and forward-thinking researcher in advanced manufacturing, ultrasonic vibration–assisted machining, and laser processing, recognized for his scientific rigor, engineering innovation, and growing international influence. He serves as an Assistant Professor at the College of Mechanical Engineering, Xinjiang University, where he contributes to high-level teaching, research, and postgraduate supervision. Dr. Wei earned his Doctor of Engineering degree from Northeastern University, building strong foundations in smart manufacturing, machining science, and precision engineering. His research focuses on 3D ultrasonic vibration-assisted turning, microstructure evolution in machining, surface integrity optimization, material migration mechanisms, and hybrid energy-field manufacturing, bridging theoretical modeling with experimental validation. Dr. Wei has produced impactful scholarship reflected in 10 published documents, 88 citations across 58 documents, and a steadily rising h-index of 6, underscoring the influence and relevance of his work within the advanced manufacturing research community. He serves as principal investigator and key participant on multiple competitive scientific projects, including studies on ultrasonic vibration–assisted in situ ceramic coating formation, CO₂ pipeline flow assurance systems, hydrogen extraction technologies, and composite flexible cutting under electric–thermal–mechanical coupling fields. His work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary integration across mechanical engineering, materials science, green manufacturing, and energy processing. Dr. Wei has published in international journals such as Precision Engineering, Measurement, Ultrasonics, Machining Science and Technology, and The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, where his studies on ultrasonic vibration–assisted machining are widely recognized for advancing efficient, high-precision, and low-damage processing of difficult materials. In addition to journal contributions, he holds officially granted patents, further highlighting his applied engineering impact. Through academic leadership, innovative research, and persistent pursuit of excellence, Assist. Prof. Dr. Wei Shiyu stands out as a rapidly emerging scholar in mechanical engineering and a compelling candidate for prestigious recognitions and research awards.

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Featured Publications

Wei, S., Zou, P., Fang, L., & Duan, J. (2023). Theoretical and experimental study of 3D ultrasonic vibration-assisted turning driven by two actuators. Measurement, 0263–2241, 112865.

Wei, S., Zou, P., Fang, L., & Duan, J. (2023). Microstructure evolution of medium carbon steel during heat-assisted 3D ultrasonic vibration-assisted turning. Ultrasonics, 107129.

Wei, S., Zou, P., Zhang, J., & Duan, J. (2022). Theoretical and experimental research on 3D ultrasonic vibration-assisted turning driven by a single actuator. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 121, 1173–1190.

Wei, S., Zou, P., Duan, J., & Usman, M. M. (2022). Study on surface roughness model of 3D ultrasonic vibration-assisted turning driven by a single actuator. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 123, 4413–4426.

Shasha Wang | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Shasha Wang | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award 

Shasha Wang is a marine scientist at the Key Laboratory of Marine Biogenetic Resources, Third Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources of China. He holds a PhD in chemical engineering and technology from Huaqiao University and a master’s degree in fishery resources from the Ocean University of China. His research focuses on the energy metabolism, regulation, and survival strategies of dominant chemoautotrophic microorganisms in deep-sea hydrothermal vent ecosystems. He has led and contributed to national research projects, published in leading journals, and is skilled in molecular biology, genomics, and microbial metabolic pathway analysis.

Mr. Shasha Wang | The Third Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources | China

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Education

  • Shasha Wang built a strong academic background in marine science and chemical engineering. He earned a doctoral degree in chemical engineering and technology from Huaqiao University in China. Before that, he obtained a master’s degree in fishery resources from the Ocean University of China. His academic training provided him with deep knowledge in marine biology, environmental microbiology, and biochemical processes, preparing him for advanced research in extreme marine environments.

Experience

  • Shasha Wang joined the Key Laboratory of Marine Biogenetic Resources at the Third Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources of China, as a postdoctoral researcher. Since then, he has been actively engaged in investigating the energy metabolism and regulatory mechanisms of dominant chemoautotrophic microorganisms in deep-sea hydrothermal vents. He has taken on leadership roles in funded research projects, coordinated multidisciplinary studies, and collaborated with both national and international research teams in marine biotechnology.

Awards and Recognition

  • Shasha Wang has been honored through prestigious research funding, including support from the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. His ability to secure competitive grants and contribute significantly to national research initiatives highlights his strong research capabilities and respected standing in the field of marine microbiology.

Skills and Expertise

  • He is skilled in microbial cultivation, biochemical assays, and molecular biology methodologies. His expertise includes transcriptome analysis, comparative genomics, and detailed investigations of microbial metabolic pathways. He is adept at designing experiments to explore microbial survival strategies in extreme environments and at interpreting complex biological data.

Research Focus 

  • Shasha Wang’s research is centered on understanding the metabolic regulation and survival strategies of dominant chemolithoautotrophic microorganisms in deep-sea hydrothermal vent ecosystems. His studies explore multi-energy co-utilization mechanisms, desulfurization processes, and microbial adaptation to extreme marine conditions. This work contributes valuable insights to the fields of marine microbiology, environmental biotechnology, and deep-sea ecosystem science.

Publications

Enhanced Autotrophic Denitrification under Salinity Stress by Bioaugmentation of Sulfurimonas: Performance Evaluation, Microbial Community and Response Mechanisms

Authors: Liang Cui, Shasha Wang, Xiaxing Cao, Shicheng Chen, Jiannan Wang, Zhen Chen, Lijing Jiang, Xuezhe Wen, Wanpeng Wang, Qianqian Wang, Zhou Zhou, Suping Yang, Xuesong Yi, Yong Wang, Zongze Shao

Journal: Bioresource Technology

Ultrastructural Variation and Key ER Chaperones Response Induced by Heat Stress in Intestinal Cells of Sea Cucumber Apostichopus japonicus

Authors: Shasha Wang, Yingqiu Zheng, Muyan Chen, Kenneth B Storey

Journal: Journal of Oceanology and Limnology

Elemental Sulfur Reduction by a Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Campylobacterium Sulfurimonas sp. NW10

Authors: Shasha Wang, Lijing Jiang, Qitao Hu, Xuewen Liu, Suping Yang, Zongze Shao

Journal: Environmental Microbiology

Disproportionation of Inorganic Sulfur Compounds by Mesophilic Chemolithoautotrophic Campylobacterota

Authors: Shasha Wang, Lijing Jiang, Shaobin Xie, Karine Alain, Zhaodi Wang, Jun Wang, Delin Liu, Zongze Shao

Journal: mSystems

Transcriptome Analysis of Cyclooctasulfur Oxidation and Reduction by the Neutrophilic Chemolithoautotrophic Sulfurovum indicum from Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Ecosystems

Authors: Shasha Wang, Lijing Jiang, Liang Cui, Karine Alain, Shaobin Xie, Zongze Shao

Journal: Antioxidants

Conclusion

  • With a strong educational foundation, extensive postdoctoral research experience, and proven leadership in funded projects, Shasha Wang has established himself as a capable and dedicated marine scientist. His expertise in microbial metabolism and adaptation in deep-sea environments not only advances scientific understanding but also provides potential applications for environmental management and marine resource utilization.

Xianyun Liu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xianyun Liu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Xianyun Liu is an Associate Professor at the School of Microelectronics, Changzhou University, and a Master’s Supervisor specializing in semiconductor materials and devices. She holds a Ph.D. and serves as a director of the Jiangsu Provincial Physical Society and a review expert for the National Natural Science Foundation of China. She has received prestigious honors including the President’s Outstanding Award from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and fellowships from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. Her research has led to over 20 SCI/EI-indexed publications, one Nature Index paper, and the successful commercialization of a patented invention.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xianyun Liu | Changzhou University | China

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🎓Education

  • Xianyun Liu earned her Ph.D. in a discipline closely related to semiconductor materials and devices. Her advanced academic training equipped her with a deep understanding of microelectronics and solid-state physics. Her educational path laid the foundation for a career that blends rigorous scientific research with applied technological innovation.

👨‍🏫 Experience

  • Currently serving as an Associate Professor at the School of Microelectronics, Changzhou University, Xianyun Liu also holds the role of Master’s Supervisor. She contributes actively to academic development and student mentorship in the field of semiconductor materials and devices. She has undertaken significant roles such as Director of the Jiangsu Provincial Physical Society and acts as a review expert for the National Natural Science Foundation of China’s correspondence evaluation projects. Her international experience is further marked by her research fellowship in Japan, enhancing her global research perspective.

🤝 Awards and Recognition

  • Xianyun Liu has received numerous prestigious recognitions throughout her career. She was awarded the First Prize of the President’s Scholarship and the “President’s Outstanding Award” by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, acknowledging her academic excellence. She was also a recipient of both the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellowship and the JSPS Postdoctoral Research Fellowship. Her contributions to scientific research have earned her the Second Prize for Outstanding Scientific and Technological Papers in Natural Sciences in Changzhou and facilitated the successful commercialization of a patented invention.

💡Skills and Certifications

  • Xianyun Liu specializes in the development and characterization of semiconductor materials and devices. Her core competencies include advanced research in microelectronic systems, applied physics, and materials science. She is also experienced in guiding postgraduate research, peer review of scientific proposals, and managing funded scientific projects. Her technical strengths are complemented by her strategic thinking in project execution and technology transfer.

🔬 Research Focus

  • Her primary research focuses on semiconductor materials and devices. She explores novel material properties, electronic structure analysis, and device fabrication techniques that enhance performance and reliability in microelectronic applications. Her work supports the development of cutting-edge technologies in fields such as integrated circuits and optoelectronics.

🌎Conclusion

  • Xianyun Liu is a highly accomplished researcher and educator whose career reflects a strong commitment to scientific advancement in the field of semiconductors. Her blend of academic excellence, leadership in scientific societies, international collaboration, and practical innovation underlines her impact in both academic and industrial spheres. Her contributions continue to inspire progress in microelectronics and related disciplines.

📖Publications

  • Modeling and Simulation of High-Sensitivity Silicon-Graphene TFET for Label-Free Biosensors
    Authors: Liu, X.; Lu, C.; Yao, J.; Yang, D.; Yuan, W.
    Journal: ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology

  • Simulation and Optimization of Enhanced Back-Gated GaN-Based HEMT Ultraviolet Photodetector with a High Photo-to-Dark Current Ratio
    Authors: Yuan, W.; Liu, X.; Yang, D.; Yao, J.; Lu, C.
    Journal: AIP Advances

  • Design and Numerical Simulation of Capacitive Pressure Sensor Based on Silicon Carbide
    Authors: Zhou, Q.; Liu, X.; Luo, S.; Jiang, X.; Yang, D.; Yuan, W.
    Journal: IEEE Sensors Journal

  • Effect of Source–Drain Opposite Side Gate on the AlGaN/GaN High Electron Mobility Transistor Devices
    Authors: Luo, S.; Liu, X.; Jiang, X.
    Journal: Physica Status Solidi A: Applications and Materials Science

  • Study on the Point-Contact Gate AlGaN/GaN High Electron Mobility Transistor with 0.1 μm Gate Length
    Authors: Luo, S.; Liu, X.; Jiang, X.
    Journal: Physica Status Solidi A: Applications and Materials Science

Jing Pan | Environmental Science | Best Academic Researcher Award

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Prof. Jing Pan | Environmental Science | Best Academic Researcher Award 

Dr. Jing Pan is an environmental scientist specializing in environmental microbiology, water treatment, and polluted ecology. She holds a Ph.D. from Northeastern University, a Master’s from Harbin Institute of Technology, and a Bachelor’s from Liaoning University. Dr. Pan has led multiple national and provincial research projects and published over 70 academic papers. Her work focuses on ecological restoration and the resource utilization of agricultural waste, contributing significantly to sustainable environmental management.

Prof. Jing Pan | Shenyang Normal University | China

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🎓Education

  • Dr. Jing Pan received her Ph.D. in 2009 from Northeastern University, China, with a strong foundation in environmental sciences. She earned her Master’s degree in 2004 from Harbin Institute of Technology, China, and completed her undergraduate studies in 2001 at Liaoning University. Her academic journey has laid a solid groundwork for her interdisciplinary research in microbiology, ecology, and environmental engineering.

👨‍🏫 Experience

  • Dr. Pan has extensive research experience in environmental microbiology, water treatment, polluted ecology, and the resource utilization of agricultural waste. She has presided over two National Natural Science Foundation projects, demonstrating her capability in securing national-level funding and leading innovative environmental research. Additionally, she has led a key basic research project under the Liaoning Province Research and Application program. Her professional engagements further include leading roles in the Innovative Talents Project and the Outstanding Talents Support Plan under the Liaoning Province Education Department, as well as participation in multiple provincial and municipal research initiatives, such as the Natural Science Fund of Liaoning Province, scientific research projects of the Liaoning Province Education Department, the Shenyang Young and Middle-aged Innovation Plan, and the Shenyang Science and Technology Special Plan.

🤝 Awards and Recognition

  • Dr. Pan has been recognized for her research excellence and leadership with multiple talent development programs at the provincial level. These include the Innovative Talents Project, the Outstanding Talents Support Plan, and two Talent Support Projects supported by Liaoning Province. Her selection for these competitive programs highlights her status as a key contributor to environmental science research and innovation in the region.

💡Skills and Certifications

  • With a strong interdisciplinary background, Dr. Pan’s core skills lie in environmental microbiology techniques, ecological risk assessment, and the development of efficient water purification technologies. She is proficient in experimental design and the implementation of large-scale environmental monitoring and remediation projects. Her expertise also extends to the sustainable management of agricultural waste through microbial and ecological methods.

🔬 Research Focus

  • Dr. Jing Pan focuses on solving environmental problems through microbiological and ecological approaches. Her research covers a broad range of topics, including microbial treatment of contaminated water, restoration of polluted ecosystems, and the resource recycling of agricultural waste. Through her academic endeavors, she aims to advance sustainable environmental management and support ecological resilience in agricultural and urban systems.

🌎Conclusion

  • Dr. Jing Pan stands out as a highly qualified and deserving candidate for the Best Academic Researcher Award. Her extensive academic background, coupled with a strong record of leading nationally and provincially funded research projects, reflects her dedication to advancing environmental science. With over 70 academic publications and a monograph to her name, she has significantly contributed to the fields of environmental microbiology, water treatment, and ecological sustainability. Her research not only addresses critical scientific challenges but also offers practical solutions for environmental protection and resource utilization. Dr. Pan’s leadership, innovation, and impact make her an exemplary figure in academia, fully meeting the criteria for this prestigious award.

📖Publications

  • Title: Effects of composite microplastics on soil properties and the physiological and biochemical characteristics of Chinese cabbage
    Journal: Ecotoxicology, 2025

  • Title: Removal of bisphenol A (BPA) from aqueous solution by potassium carbonate modified wetland plant biochars
    Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2024

  • Title: Hydrogen Peroxide-Modified Biochars from Wetland Plants for Bisphenol A Removal in Water
    Journal: Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 2024

  • Title: The adsorption of bisphenol A by biochars modified with potassium phosphate
    Journal: Desalination and Water Treatment, 2024

  • Title: How do aeration mode and influent carbon/nitrogen ratio affect pollutant removal, gas emission, functional genes and bacterial community in subsurface wastewater infiltration systems?
    Journal: Water Science and Technology, 2023

Mei Huang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mei Huang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Huang Mei is a Lecturer at the Department of Urban and Rural Planning, School of Architecture, Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology. She is currently pursuing her Doctorate in Urban and Rural Planning at the same institution. Her research focuses on green water infrastructure planning and rural planning, particularly in the context of traditional villages and sustainable development in Northwest China. Huang has led and participated in numerous national and provincial research projects and has contributed significantly to the development of low-carbon and livable rural environments. She has also worked as a project coordinator for rural development initiatives, demonstrating a strong integration of academic and practical expertise in planning and environmental design.

Dr. Mei Huang | Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology | China

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🎓Education

  • Huang Mei holds a Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning from Yunnan University, completed in 2011. She pursued her Master’s degree in Urban Planning and Design at Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology from 2011 to 2014, where she was recommended for exemption from the entrance examination. She is currently a Doctoral Candidate in Urban and Rural Planning at the same university, a program she began in 2018 and is expected to complete in 2025.

👨‍🏫 Experience

  • Since July 2014, Huang Mei has served as a Lecturer in the Department of Urban and Rural Planning, School of Architecture at Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology. Concurrently, from 2014 to 2017, she worked as a Project Coordinator for the Traditional Villages Program in Qiandongnan, managed by the Research Center for Rural Development and Construction under the Zhichunzhi Bridge Charity Foundation in Hong Kong. Her professional journey highlights a commitment to teaching, research, and hands-on project coordination in rural and traditional village planning.

🏆Awards and Recognitions

  • Huang Mei’s primary research interests lie in green water infrastructure planning and rural planning. Her work emphasizes sustainable and low-carbon development approaches, particularly in the context of traditional villages and small towns in Northwest China. She has a strong focus on practical applications of planning methods that integrate engineering, space, and environmental considerations to improve rural domestic sewage treatment, living environments, and cultural heritage protection.

💡Skills and Certifications

  • Huang Mei has been recognized for her expertise and leadership in several youth and general fund projects supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Ministry of Education, and various provincial housing and urban-rural development departments. Her inclusion in the Youth Talent Support Project of the Science and Technology Association of Shaanxi Universities further attests to her contributions to rural and green planning research.

🔬 Research Focus

  • Her skills encompass project coordination, rural planning and design, green infrastructure development, and interdisciplinary research methodology. Huang Mei is experienced in planning models suitable for traditional village environments and has expertise in developing technical standards and evaluation frameworks for livable and sustainable rural development.

🌎Conclusion

  • Dr. Huang Mei stands out as a visionary researcher in sustainable rural infrastructure and planning. Her body of work contributes not only to academic discourse but also to real-world problem-solving, particularly in historically underserved areas. She exemplifies the core spirit of the Best Researcher Award—intellectual excellence, applied innovation, and community impact. Her nomination would elevate the profile of both the award and the field of rural environmental planning.

📖Publications

  •  Resource-Oriented Treatment Technologies for Rural Domestic Sewage in China Amidst Population Shrinkage: A Case Study of Heyang County in Guanzhong Region, Shaanxi Province

    Authors: Mei Huang, Degang Duan, Sicheng Tan, Ling Huang
    Journal: Buildings

  • Rural Resilience Evaluation and Risk Governance in the Middle Reaches of the Heihe River, Northwest China: An Empirical Analysis from Ganzhou District, a Typical Irrigated Agricultural Area

    Authors: Jing Huang, Dongqian Xue, Mei Huang
    Journal: Land

Fei Xiao | Engineering | Innovative Research Award

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Dr. Fei Xiao | Engineering | Innovative Research Award 

Xiao Fei is an expert in civil and airport engineering, specializing in cryogenic material storage, geothermal energy, and data analytics. He holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from Nanyang Technological University and has extensive research experience in underground LNG storage and grouting technologies. Currently based at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, he has also worked with institutions like Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Huazhong University of Science and Technology. His skills include finite element analysis, data modeling, and structural optimization. Xiao Fei has received multiple academic awards, including the SRMEG Outstanding Paper Award.

Dr. Fei Xiao | Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics | China

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  • Xiao Fei obtained a PhD in Civil Engineering from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, between August 2014 and August 2018. Prior to that, he earned a Master of Engineering in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) from September 2011 to March 2014. His undergraduate studies were completed at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), where he graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering from September 2007 to June 2011.

👨‍🏫Experience

  • Xiao Fei has gained professional experience through roles in both academia and industry. He worked as an Assistant Engineer at Germanischer Lloyd (GL, Shanghai) from November 2013 to January 2014, where he was responsible for 3D modeling of a 10,000 TEU container ship. Additionally, he served as a work assistant at SJTU’s Graduate School (2011-2013) and held leadership positions in student organizations. His industry experience includes an assistant surveyor role at Registro Italiano Navale (RINA, Shanghai) in early 2011, where he was involved in quality control testing and structural inspections.

🏆Awards and Recognitions

  • Xiao Fei has received multiple prestigious awards throughout his academic and professional career. He won the Best Presentation and Outstanding Paper Award at the SRMEG (Singapore) in 2021, as well as the Second Runner-up Outstanding Paper Award in 2018-2019. During his studies at SJTU, he was awarded the American Bureau of Shipping Scholarship (Top 10%) in 2013 and the China Classification Society Scholarship (Top 23%) in 2012. He has also been recognized for his leadership, receiving the Outstanding Student Leader Award at both SJTU (2012) and HUST (2010). His achievements include academic excellence scholarships, self-reliance scholarships, and recognition for moral and extracurricular contributions at HUST.

💡Skills and Certifications

  • Xiao Fei possesses a strong technical skill set, including proficiency in finite element analysis using COMSOL Multiphysics, ANSYS, and ABAQUS. He is adept at designing and conducting experiments, performing data post-processing, and developing application programs using MATLAB and C Language. His expertise extends to data analysis with MATLAB and IBM SPSS, as well as 2D and 3D modeling using AutoCAD and Poseidon.

🔬 Research Focus

  • Xiao Fei has been extensively involved in research projects related to underground LNG storage, high-pressure grouting technology for tunneling, and stability analysis of offshore structures. At the SJ-NTU Corporate Lab from May 2019 to May 2021, he worked on determining the configuration of pit-type storage systems, developing cost estimation and optimization models, and building numerical models for thermal and mechanical analysis. During his PhD at NTU (2015-2019), he focused on high-pressure grouting for tunneling, employing artificial neural networks for predictive modeling and developing simulations for grout penetration in fractured rock systems. His earlier research at SJTU (2012-2013) and HUST (2011) involved stability and reliability analysis of top-tensioned risers in real sea conditions and stress intensity factor analysis in offshore structures.

🌎Conclusion

  • Dr. Fei Xiao is highly suitable for the Research for Innovative Research Award, given his exceptional research contributions, innovative problem-solving, and leadership in advancing engineering knowledge. His work aligns with the award’s goal of recognizing researchers who push the boundaries of technology and sustainability.

📖Publications

  • Innovative measures for thermal performance enhancement of single well-based deep geothermal systems: existing solutions and some viable options
    Authors: F. Xiao*, Z. Zhao, L. Yang
    Journal: Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources, 2022

  • Numerical simulation of single well geothermal system based on the artificial geyser concept considering phase change and multiphysics coupling
    Authors: Z. Chen, F. Xiao*
    Journal: Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources, 2025

  • Thermal runaway prevention and mitigation for lithium-ion battery-powered electric aircraft: challenges and perspectives
    Authors: L. Yang, F. Liu, F. Li, Z. Chen, J. Wang, L. Gao, F. Xiao, J. Sun, A. Romagnoli
    Journal: Aerospace Traffic and Safety, 2024

  • Revisiting the evaluation of hydraulic transmissivity of elliptical rock fractures in triaxial shear-flow experiments
    Authors: Y. Ji, H. Hofmann, E. H. Rutter, F. Xiao*, L. Yang
    Journal: Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 2022

  • Performance enhancement of horizontal extension and thermal energy storage to an abandoned exploitation well and satellite LNG station integrated ORC system
    Authors: F. Xiao*, L. Yang, L. He, A. Gil, S. Rajoo, Z. Zhao, A. Romagnoli, L. F. Cabeza
    Journal: Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022

Linan Liu | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Linan Liu | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Linan Liu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Science at Hebei Institute of Environmental Engineering. Linan holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Tianjin University, an M.Sc. in Ecology from the Shenyang Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a B.Sc. in Environmental Science from Henan Institute of Science and Technology. Linan's research focuses on pollution ecological remediation, biogeochemical cycling of carbon, nitrogen, and metals, and the development of green materials for environmental remediation. With extensive experience in environmental research, Linan has received multiple academic awards, including the Excellent Student Award from Tianjin University and the National Scholarship.

Prof. Linan Liu | Hebei University of Environmental Engineering | China

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  • Linan Liu obtained a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from the School of Environmental Science and Engineering at Tianjin University, completing the program in January 2021. Prior to that, Linan earned a Master’s degree in Ecology from the Shenyang Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, in 2014. Linan’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science from the College of Resources and Environment at Henan Institute of Science and Technology, where studies were completed in 2011.

👨‍🏫Experience

  • Linan Liu is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Science at Hebei Institute of Environmental Engineering, a position held since January 2024. Before this, Linan worked as a Research Assistant at the School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Nankai University, from September 2021 to January 2024. Earlier in the career, Linan also contributed as a Research Assistant at the Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, from August 2014 to August 2015.

🏆Awards and Recognitions

  • Throughout the academic and professional career, Linan Liu has received multiple awards and honors. These include the Excellent Student Award and the Bohai Securities Scholarship from Tianjin University in 2018. In recognition of academic excellence, Linan was named an Outstanding Graduate of Liaoning Province in 2014 and received the Excellent Student Award from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2013. Additional accolades include the Outstanding Student Leader award from the Shenyang Institute of Applied Ecology in 2012, the National Scholarship from Henan Institute of Science and Technology in 2010, and the First Prize in the National Mathematical Modeling Competition in Henan Province in 2009.

💡Skills and Certifications

  • Linan Liu possesses extensive expertise in environmental science, with a strong background in pollution remediation strategies, ecological restoration techniques, and biogeochemical interactions. Linan’s research skills encompass experimental design, data analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration in tackling complex environmental issues.

🔬 Research Focus

  • Linan Liu’s research primarily revolves around pollution ecological remediation, biogeochemical cycling of carbon, nitrogen, and metals, and the development of green materials for environmental remediation. The studies aim to advance understanding and application of ecological solutions to environmental pollution challenges.

🌎Conclusion

  • Dr. Linan Liu’s extensive contributions to Environmental Science, coupled with innovative research in pollution control and sustainability, make them an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Their impactful publications, secured grants, and recognized expertise position them as a leading researcher dedicated to advancing environmental sustainability and scientific progress.

📖Publications

  • Effect of physical and chemical co-application of biochar and sulfidated nanoscale zero-valent iron on the NB degradation in soil: Key roles of biochar

    • Authors: F. Gao, Feilong; M. Zhang, Mingyi; S. Li, Supeng; L. Liu, Li'nan; J. Tang, Jingchun
    • Journal: Separation and Purification Technology, 2025

  • Effects of microplastics on microbial community and greenhouse gas emission in soil: A critical review

    • Authors: G. Chen, Guanlin; S. Guo, Saisai; L. Liu, Li'nan; W. Zhang, Wenzhu; J. Tang, Jingchun
    • Journal: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2025

  • Phototransformation and photoreactivity of MPs-DOM in aqueous environment: Key role of MPs structure decoded by optical and molecular signatures

    • Authors: S. Guo, Saisai; L. Liu, Li'nan; L. Wang, Lan; J. Tang, Jingchun
    • Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024
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