Ruquan Liang | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ruquan Liang | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ruquan Liang, Linyi University, China

Prof. Ruquan Liang is a professor at the School of Mechanical and Vehicle Engineering, Linyi University, China. He serves as the director of the Thermal Engineering Research Institute at Linyi University and is a foreign member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences. He is also an associate editor of the international journal Current Chinese Science – Energy. His research focuses on microgravity fluid physics and energy-efficient utilization, leading to advancements in air conditioning defrosting systems, phase change heat storage devices, and high-efficiency hot metal pretreatment methods.

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Research Interests:

Microgravity fluid physics

Energy-efficient utilization

Air conditioning defrosting systems

Phase change heat storage devices

Hot metal pretreatment desulfurization methods

KR mechanical stirring and gas injection technology

Industrial mixing processes in petroleum and chemical industries

Top Notable Publications:

Journal Articles

Carbon bowls induce single-chain polymer to form DNA-like double-stranded helical structures

Authors: H. Yang, D. Zhang, L. Yang, R. Liang, A. Liu

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure, 2025

The chemical kinetic and heating effects decoupling of pilot diesel in a diesel ignited natural gas engine under various pilot diesel injection timing

Authors: J. You, R. Liang, J. Shi, D. Zhang, L. Yang

Journal: Fuel, 2024

Molecular dynamic study of heterocyclic compounds and carbon nanotube

Authors: H. Yang, D. Zhang, Y. Song, R. Liang, A. Liu

Journal: Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing, 2024

Multiple graphdiyne-like chains self-assemble into carbon nanotubes

Authors: R. Wang, H. Yang, D. Zhang, R. Liang, A. Liu

Journal: Surface and Interface Analysis, 2024

Conference Papers

Greenhouse monitoring system based on the Internet of Things

Authors: A. Zhang, R. Liang, J. Shi

Structural design of a scalable spherical robot based on 3D printing

Authors: X. Gao, N. Mao, D. Zhang, L. Rong, Y. Song

Conclusion:

Prof. Ruquan Liang is a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award due to his extensive contributions in energy science, fluid dynamics, and industrial process optimization. His research has both academic depth and real-world applications, making him a valuable contributor to the field. With increased international collaborations, higher citation impact, and interdisciplinary research, his profile could be further strengthened for top-tier research awards.

 

Xihao Gao | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Xihao Gao | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Xihao Gao, North China Electric Power University, China

Dr. Xihao Gao is a dedicated researcher and Ph.D. candidate at North China Electric Power University, specializing in heat exchanger optimization and energy systems.

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Professional Experience:

Dr. Xihao Gao is a doctoral student at North China Electric Power University specializing in optimizing heat exchangers and energy systems. His accolades include national and academic scholarships and recognition as an outstanding graduate. Dr. Gao has published two international research papers and holds one invention patent.

Research Interests:

Dr. Gao developed a novel tilt-angle algorithm integrated with electromagnetic tomography (EMT) to evaluate fluid mixing homogeneity in direct contact heat exchangers. His research incorporates nanoscale iron (Fe), iron oxide (Fe₂O₃), and iron tetraoxide (Fe₃O₄) as tracer particles, allowing precise measurement of magnetic distributions and fluid dynamics. This methodology elucidates the impact of fluid mixing homogeneity on heat exchanger efficiency, marking a significant advancement in thermal system optimization.

Contributions:

Dr. Gao introduced the concept of a temperature difference uniformity factor in direct contact heat exchangers. He also developed a method using EMT and tilt-angle algorithms to quantify fluid mixing homogeneity, directly correlating this factor to the efficiency of heat transfer processes. His innovative use of nanoscale tracers has set a new benchmark in visualizing and enhancing heat exchange systems.

Publications:

Visualization of Direct Contact Heat Transfer Process Driven by Continuous Low-Temperature Heat Source and Its Performance Characterization

Authors: Gao, X., Li, B., Sun, H., Xu, J., Wang, H.
Journal: Experimental Heat Transfer, 2024, 37(2), pp. 142–161
Citations: 4

Void Fraction Measurement in Direct Contact Heat Exchange Process Using Electromagnetic Tomography

Authors: Hao, H., Fan, Z., Gao, X., Xu, J., Wang, H.
Journal: Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 2023, 197, pp. 254–263
Citations: 0

 

Conclusion:

Dr. Xihao Gao’s expertise in heat transfer, particularly his innovative use of modeling and experimental techniques, positions him as a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” His research demonstrates originality, technical depth, and practical applications, making substantial contributions to the field. With further efforts to expand his research collaborations and increase the global impact of his work, he could further solidify his reputation as a leading researcher in thermal engineering.

 

 

 

 

 

Fatima El Bakkari | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Fatima El Bakkari | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D Student – Automotive Engineer at Ecole Mohammadia des Ingénieurs, Morocco

Fatima El Bakkari is a Ph.D. student in Mechanical Engineering at the Ecole Mohammedia des Ingénieurs (EMI) in Rabat, with a focus on the development of integrated systems for energy recovery in electric vehicles. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Design and Industrial Production, majoring in Automotive Engineering, from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts et Métiers (ENSAM) in Rabat. Fatima also has a University Diploma in Technology (DUT) in Mechanical and Production Engineering from ENSAM. Her professional experience includes internships at CITIC DICASTAL and SAFRAN Electrical & Power system, where she worked on projects related to automotive rim deburring and wiring harness testing. Fatima has a strong background in automotive technology, production processes, and design/simulation tools. She has presented her research at various conferences on renewable and sustainable energy.

Professional Profile:

📚 Education:

Fatima El Bakkari is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the Ecole Mohammedia des Ingénieurs (EMI) in Rabat. Her research focuses on the development of integrated systems for energy recovery in electric vehicles, conducted at the EMISys Research Laboratory, specializing in Electrical, Mechanical, and Industrial Systems. Prior to her doctoral studies, Fatima earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Design and Industrial Production, with a major in Automotive Engineering, from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts et Métiers (ENSAM) in Rabat. She also holds a University Diploma in Technology (DUT) in Mechanical and Production Engineering from the same institution. Fatima’s academic journey began with a High School Diploma in Physical Sciences from Lycée AL NASSIM in Temara, obtained in June 2015. Her educational background reflects a strong commitment to the field of mechanical engineering and a focus on automotive engineering and technology.

📝Skills:

Fatima El Bakkari possesses a diverse set of skills and expertise across various domains. In terms of management, she is adept at continuous development, change management, risk assessment, and the implementation of predictive and corrective measures. She also has experience in benchmarking, ensuring operational safety, and fostering professional development among teams. In addition to her managerial skills, Fatima has strong soft skills, including being a fast learner, managing stress effectively, working well in teams, and having excellent listening skills. She is committed to personal development and continuously seeks opportunities to enhance her skills. Fatima’s expertise extends to production processes, where she is knowledgeable about production and surface treatment processes, material selection, mechanical calculations, and design. She is also proficient in industrial drawing, dimensional metrology, and equipment maintenance, as well as in controlling industrial systems. In the field of automotive engineering, Fatima has a deep understanding of automotive technology, thermodynamics, CAN and LIN networks, embedded technology, and automotive design. She is particularly interested in energy management, electric vehicles, and energy recovery hybrid systems, showcasing her commitment to sustainable technologies. Fatima is proficient in a variety of design and simulation tools, including Catia v5, Inventor, Matlab, Mecaplan, CES Edupack, and Ansys. She is also skilled in using automatic simulation tools such as Tia Portal, Automgen, Step 7, and Fanuc Robot guide. Her programming skills include C/C++, Ladder, Assembly, industrial computing, HTML, and CSS. Fatima is also well-versed in problem-solving methodologies, including 5S, 8D, PDCA, Pareto analysis, Poka Yoke, FMEA, 5 Whys, KPI measurement, SIPOC analysis, and Value Stream Mapping (VSM). Moreover, Fatima has knowledge in artificial intelligence, including Smart Systems, Neural Networks, Machine Learning, and Data Science, showcasing her adaptability and interest in cutting-edge technologies like Big Data and AI.

Teaching Experience:

Fatima El Bakkari has been involved in teaching at the Ecole Mohammedia des Ingénieurs (EMI) in Rabat, where she conducts an automotive technology course for third-year students specializing in Mechanical Engineering – Automotive option. The course covers a wide range of topics including powertrain and traction chain, transmission and gearboxes, steering chain, automotive safety, auto body and structure modeling, auto design and optimization, hybrid car technology, electric car technology, PEMFC stack car technology, and automotive project work. During the period of 2021 to 2022, as part of her doctoral training, Fatima provided support and tutoring to high school and post-baccalaureate students in the field of engineering sciences. She actively contributed to course design and delivery, ensuring that technical concepts were explained clearly and comprehensibly. Her commitment to education is reflected in her efforts to provide additional educational resources and adapt her teaching approach to meet the diverse needs of students. Courses she taught during this period include technical drawing, mechanics of materials, mechanical design, CAD, manufacturing and production processes, industrial robotics, quality management, and industrial systems analysis.

Professional Experience:

Fatima El Bakkari has gained valuable professional experience through her internships. From February 2020 to July 2020, she worked as a Process and Methods Engineer at CITIC DICASTAL in Kenitra. Her internship was highly rated with a Very Good Mention. During this time, Fatima was involved in a project focused on designing a robotic cell for deburring automotive rims. Her responsibilities included modeling and simulation of Fanuc robots, GRR clamps, deburring machine, and conveyors. This work was conducted within the technical department. From June 2019 to July 2019, Fatima worked as an Industrialization Methods Engineer at SAFRAN Electrical & Power system in Ain Atiq – Temara. Her project involved the design of a standard test bench for a new type of wiring harness. Additionally, she was responsible for the maintenance of electrical straps and the automation of a database titled “Preparation methods for wiring harness tests” using Excel macros.

 

📚Publications :

Title: Compatible alternative energy storage systems for electric vehicles: Review of relevant technology derived from conventional systems

Authors: El Bakkari, F.; Mounir, H.

Journal: Energy

Year: 2024

Volume: 288

Citations: 1

Title: Energy Storage Systems: Current Techniques and Future Prospects

Authors: El Bakkari, F.; Mounir, H.

Conference: Proceedings of the World Congress on Mechanical, Chemical, and Material Engineering

Year: 2023

Citations: 0

Title: Electric Vehicle Progress and Challenges on the Road to Sustainable Transportation

Authors: El Bakkari, F.; Mounir, H.; El Marjani, A.

Conference: Proceedings of the 2021 9th International Renewable and Sustainable Energy Conference (IRSEC 2021)

Year: 2021

Citations: 3