Md Aynul Hoque | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

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Md Aynul Hoque | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | UCSI University Bangladesh Branch Campus | Bangladesh

Md Aynul Hoque’s research focuses on advancing knowledge in operations management, innovation ecosystems, and sustainable supply chain systems, particularly within the context of the apparel and manufacturing industries. His academic contributions highlight the intersections of Industry 4.0, digital transformation, and value chain optimization, emphasizing how technological adoption can enhance competitiveness and sustainability. A significant part of his work examines automation, job displacement, and reshoring within the Bangladeshi ready-made garments (RMG) industry, identifying strategies for resilience and adaptability in global markets. Hoque has extensively explored system dynamics modeling for supply chain performance, demonstrating how analytical frameworks can improve operational efficiency and reduce risks across industrial processes. His research also delves into occupational safety, knowledge economy development, and export diversification, aligning with broader goals of private sector growth and economic modernization. Publications in reputed Scopus and Web of Science–indexed journals such as the Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management and Research Journal of Textile and Apparel reflect a strong scholarly foundation and global relevance. Through his interdisciplinary approach, Hoque bridges theory and practice by integrating quantitative analysis, strategic management, and sustainability principles. His academic engagements further extend into curriculum design, quality assurance in higher education, and professional training initiatives aimed at improving teaching quality and research productivity. By combining corporate experience in supply chain, project coordination, and quality management with academic expertise, Md Aynul Hoque contributes to the development of efficient, technology-driven, and environmentally responsible business models that foster innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth across emerging economies.

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Fearuted Publications:

Hoque, M. A., Rasiah, R., Furuoka, F., & Kumar, S. (2021). Technology adoption in the apparel industry: Insight from literature review and research directions. Research Journal of Textile and Apparel, 25(3), 292–307.

Hoque, M. A., Rasiah, R., Furuoka, F., & Kumar, S. (2023). Critical determinants and firm performance of sustainable technology adoption in the apparel industry: The stakeholder approach. Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management: An International Journal, 27(1),

Asgari, B., & Hoque, M. A. (2013). A system dynamics approach to supply chain performance analysis of the ready-made-garment industry in Bangladesh. Ritsumeikan Journal of Asia Pacific Studies, 32(1), 51–61.

Md Aynul Hoque, S. K., Rasiah, R., & Furuoka, F. (2021). Linkages among automation, job displacement and reshoring: Evidence from the Bangladeshi apparel industry. Research Journal of Textile and Apparel, 1–17.

Alam, S., Chowdhury, S. R., Bashar, A., & Hoque, M. A. (2020). Factors affecting occupational injury and death: Insights from ready-made garments industry of Bangladesh. TEST Engineering and Management, [ISSN 193-4120],

Ghizlane Moutaoukil | Sustainable construction materials | Eco-friendly Construction Practices Award

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Dr. Ghizlane Moutaoukil | Sustainable construction materials | Eco-friendly Construction Practices Award

Postdoctoral researcher | Centro de Física de Materiales (CFM) | Spain

Dr. Ghizlane Moutaoukil is a distinguished researcher in materials chemistry and environmental science, specializing in the synthesis, characterization, and thermomechanical evaluation of sustainable construction materials. With a PhD jointly earned from Mohammed V University in Rabat and the Institute of Materials Science of Madrid, the research focuses on the development of dense and porous geopolymers derived from industrial waste. Extensive investigations cover the optimization of mechanical and microstructural properties of fly ash-based geopolymers, thermomechanical behavior, foaming processes, and the integration of radiative cooling functions in cementitious composites. As a postdoctoral researcher at the Centro de Fisica de Materiales (CSIC/UPV-EHU), Moutaoukil continues advancing sustainable materials for environmental and energy applications. The impressive publication record in journals such as Materials Letters, Advanced Science, and Construction and Building Materials reflects deep expertise in MAS NMR, FTIR, XRD, and Raman spectroscopy. Patents and collaborative works, notably the “Modern Roman-Inspired Concrete with Daytime Radiative Cooling Capacity,” demonstrate innovative thinking bridging chemistry and civil engineering. Research also includes the mechanosynthesis of phosphate mine waste-based geopolymers and geochemical applications for pollution control. Proficiency in Arabic, French, English, and Spanish strengthens global collaboration capacity. Technical mastery extends to process engineering, corrosion studies, and rheological analysis, with strong computational and statistical design skills. Active participation in international conferences from Morocco to Spain and Turkey underscores commitment to interdisciplinary scientific exchange. Ghizlane Moutaoukil’s contributions—166 citations, 12 publications, and an h-index of 6—reflect consistent research excellence and growing global recognition, making Ghizlane Moutaoukil a promising leader in sustainable materials and environmental innovation.

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Ghizlane Moutaoukil, Isabel Sobrados, & Jorge S. Dolado. (2025, October). Development of phosphate mine waste-based geopolymer by mechanosynthesis. Construction and Building Materials, 143573.

Jorge S. Dolado, Guido Goracci, Ghizlane Moutaoukil, Ridwan O. Agbaoye, Miguel Beruete, Alicia E. Torres‐García, Laura Carlosena, Achutha Prabhu, Jose A. Ibáñez, Nick Adams, et al. (2025, September 12). A modern Roman-inspired concrete with daytime radiative cooling capacity. Advanced Science.

Ghizlane Moutaoukil, Isabel Sobrados, H. Süleyman Gökçe, & Saliha Alehyen. (2025, June). Effect of thermal treatment, foaming and stabilizing agents on the synthesis of fly ash-based geopolymer foams using Raman spectroscopy and 29Si and 27Al MAS NMR. Sustainable Chemistry for the Environment, 100257.

Ghizlane Moutaoukil, Isabel Sobrados, Saliha Alehyen, & M’hamed Taibi. (2024, May 16). Monitoring the geopolymerization reaction of geopolymer foams using 29Si and 27Al MAS NMR. Minerals, 14(5), 516.

Ghizlane Moutaoukil, Isabel Sobrados, Saliha Alehyen, & M’hamed Taibi. (2024, March). Understanding the thermomechanical behavior of geopolymer foams: Influence of rate and type of foaming agent and stabilizer. Chemical Data Collections, 101111.

Ghizlane Moutaoukil, Saliha Alehyen, Isabel Sobrados, & Amine El Mahdi Safhi. (2023, June). Effects of elevated temperature and activation solution content on microstructural and mechanical properties of fly ash-based geopolymer. KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering.

Noor Ahmed Nahyoon – Wastewater Treatment – Best Researcher Award

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Noor Ahmed Nahyoon | Wastewater Treatment | Best Researcher Award

Visiting Faculty | Liaquat University of Medical Health Sciences Jamshoro | Pakistan

Noor Ahmed Nahyoon is a dedicated environmental professional currently serving as Field Supervisor (BPS-16) at the Sindh Environmental Protection Agency, Government of Sindh, Pakistan, where responsibilities extend to monitoring, planning, reviewing environmental impact assessments, initial environmental examinations, and environmental management plans, alongside proposal writing, awareness activities, coordination with agencies, and capacity building initiatives. With an MPhil in Environmental Sciences from the University of Sindh, complemented by MSc and BSc degrees in Chemistry, the academic foundation provides a strong base for applied research and professional contributions. Since 2009, extensive government service has been enriched with teaching experience as Visiting Faculty at Liaqat University of Health and Sciences, Jamshoro, where lectures on environmental forensics and quality management systems are delivered. Research contributions are remarkable, with publications in internationally recognized journals covering photocatalytic degradation, wastewater treatment, renewable energy generation through photocatalytic fuel cells, and nanomaterial-based environmental solutions, many of which carry significant impact factors. The ability to integrate scientific innovation with practical environmental management reflects a commitment to sustainable development and pollution control. Recognized with SIE Student Star awards in 2018 and 2019 for outstanding research performance at Dalian University of Technology, China, achievements highlight both academic and professional excellence. Skills extend to training and mentoring new staff, providing technical assistance in environmental law, and conducting workshops on water quality management, risk assessment, pollution remediation, and human rights, supported by international exposure through training sessions in collaboration with institutions in China, USA, and Japan. Proficiency in English, Urdu, Sindhi, and Chinese, along with publications, conference presentations, and active participation in capacity-building programs, demonstrate a profile combining academic rigor, professional service, and international collaboration, making Noor Ahmed Nahyoon a versatile contributor to advancing environmental sustainability and scientific innovation.

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Publications

  1. Iqbal, M., Ali, A., Nahyoon, N. A., Majeed, A., Pothu, R., Phulpoto, S., & Thebo, K. H. (2019). Photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutant with nanosized cadmium sulfide. Materials Science for Energy Technologies, 2(1), 41–45. Cited by 136

  2. Nahyoon, N. A., Liu, L., Rabe, K., Thebo, K. H., Yuan, L., Sun, J., & Yang, F. (2018). Significant photocatalytic degradation and electricity generation in the photocatalytic fuel cell (PFC) using novel anodic nanocomposite of Fe, graphene oxide, and titanium. Electrochimica Acta, 271, 41–48. Cited by 95

  3. Meher-Un-Nisa Khilji, N. H., Nahyoon, N. A., Mehdi, M., & Hussain, K. (2023). Synthesis of novel visible light driven MgO@GO nanocomposite photocatalyst for degradation of Rhodamine 6G. Optical Materials, 135, 113260. Cited by 65

  4. Rabé, K., Liu, L., Nahyoon, N. A., Zhang, Y., & Idris, A. M. (2019). Enhanced Rhodamine B and coking wastewater degradation and simultaneous electricity generation via anodic g-C3N4/Fe0 (1%)/TiO2 and cathodic WO3 in photocatalytic fuel cell. Electrochimica Acta, 298, 430–439. Cited by 41

  5. Sekyerebea Diko, S. F. C., Qu, Y., Henglin, Z., Li, Z., & Nahyoon, N. A. (2020). Biosynthesis and characterization of lead selenide semiconductor nanoparticles (PbSe NPs) and its antioxidant and photocatalytic activity. Arabian Journal of Chemistry. Cited by 39

Mohammad Rasul – Energy and Environment – Best Researcher Award

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Mohammad Rasul - Energy and Environment - Best Researcher Award

Professor in Mechanical Engineering at Central Queensland University, Australia

Professor Mohammad Rasul is a distinguished academic in engineering and technology with an extensive career focused on energy, thermodynamics, and sustainability. His expertise spans renewable energy, waste-to-energy conversion, clean fuels, and industrial energy management. He has authored numerous impactful publications, supervised many research students, and secured significant external and internal grants. His professional roles include leadership positions in teaching, research, and strategic development, reflecting a career marked by dedication, innovation, and global recognition. With strong national and international engagement, his work has contributed significantly to advancing knowledge and addressing pressing energy and environmental challenges worldwide.

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Education

Education has been the cornerstone of Professor Rasul’s distinguished career. With qualifications spanning mechanical engineering, energy technology, and clean energy research, his academic background demonstrates a commitment to excellence. His studies provided a strong foundation in thermodynamics, renewable energy systems, heat transfer, and industrial processes. This multidisciplinary expertise enabled him to explore sustainable energy solutions with both technical and practical depth. His progression through advanced studies at leading institutions established his credibility as a scholar and innovator. Through education, he built the knowledge base that shaped his pioneering work in renewable energy and environmental sustainability over decades.

Professional Experience

Professor Mohammad Rasul has held academic positions at Central Queensland University, progressing from Lecturer to Professor, with leadership roles such as Head of Department, Acting Head of School, and Acting Director of the Centre for Intelligent Systems. His responsibilities have combined teaching, research, administration, and industry collaboration. He has contributed extensively to curriculum development, departmental growth, and strategic planning. Beyond academia, he has industry experience as a Senior R&D Engineer, contributing to process optimization and environmental management. His professional journey highlights a blend of academic excellence, applied innovation, and leadership that has strengthened both educational and industrial sectors.

Research Interest

Research interests of Professor Rasul revolve around clean energy, renewable fuels, bioenergy, and waste-to-energy systems. He has also explored thermo-fluid engineering, solar thermal applications, and building energy efficiency. His work addresses the sustainability challenges of modern society by focusing on low-emission fuels, resource recovery, and alternative energy technologies. His projects often combine theoretical research with applied industrial solutions, contributing both to scientific advancement and practical implementation. With a strong emphasis on environmental sustainability, his research fosters innovation in renewable energy systems, process optimization, and emerging technologies like hydrogen energy and pyrolysis-based fuel production from municipal and industrial waste.

Award And Honor

Recognition for Professor Rasul’s research contributions is evident through prestigious awards and honors. He received the Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Research in 2023 and the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research the same year. Earlier accolades include the Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Higher Degree Research Supervision and Good Practice in Learning and Teaching. He has also been acknowledged internationally as one of the top-ranked scholars in renewable energy and biodiesel research. His keynote and plenary invitations at global conferences further reflect his professional standing and impact. These honors demonstrate his influence in shaping energy research worldwide.

Research Skill

Professor Rasul demonstrates exceptional research skills across multidisciplinary areas, combining experimental, analytical, and leadership abilities. His expertise includes renewable energy technologies, thermal system analysis, biofuels development, and waste-to-energy innovations. He has successfully managed large research projects, secured competitive funding, and fostered collaborations with academic and industry partners. His strong publication record reflects rigorous data analysis, critical evaluation, and problem-solving capacity. Equally skilled in mentoring, he has supervised numerous research students to completion. His methodological rigor, innovative thinking, and ability to translate research into practical applications make him a highly influential contributor to advancing sustainable energy and environmental technologies globally.

Publications

Mohammad Rasul has published over 550 works, including journal articles, conference papers, books, and book chapters. His publications cover diverse themes in clean and renewable energy, waste-to-energy conversion, biofuels, hydrogen production, and energy conservation. Several of his papers are highly cited, with significant global impact. He has authored and edited major books that serve as reference works in sustainable energy research and engineering education. His contributions span both scholarly research and applied industry-focused studies. These publications not only establish his expertise but also influence academic communities, policy makers, and industries in advancing sustainable energy practices and innovative solutions.

Title: Biofuels production through biomass pyrolysis—a technological review
Authors: MI Jahirul, MG Rasul, AA Chowdhury, N Ashwath
Journal: Energies 5 (12), 4952-5001, 2012

Title: Influence of parameters on the heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of pesticides and phenolic contaminants in wastewater: a short review
Authors: S Ahmed, MG Rasul, R Brown, MA Hashib
Journal: Journal of Environmental Management 92 (3), 311-330, 2011

Title: Heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of phenols in wastewater: A review on current status and developments
Authors: S Ahmed, MG Rasul, WN Martens, R Brown, MA Hashib
Journal: Desalination 261 (1-2), 3-18, 2010

Title: The future of hydrogen: Challenges on production, storage and applications
Authors: MG Rasul, MA Hazrat, MA Sattar, MI Jahirul, MJ Shearer
Journal: Energy Conversion and Management 272, 116326, 2022

Title: Advances in heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of phenols and dyes in wastewater: a review
Authors: S Ahmed, MG Rasul, WN Martens, R Brown, MA Hashib
Journal: Water, Air, & Soil Pollution 215 (1), 3-29, 2011

Title: Role of biofuel and their binary (diesel–biodiesel) and ternary (ethanol–biodiesel–diesel) blends on internal combustion engines emission reduction
Authors: M Mofijur, MG Rasul, J Hyde, AK Azad, R Mamat, MMK Bhuiya
Journal: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 53, 265-278, 2016

Conclusion

The academic career of Professor Mohammad Rasul reflects a remarkable integration of teaching, research, leadership, and industry engagement. His work in clean and renewable energy, waste-to-energy technologies, and sustainable engineering solutions has made a lasting impact nationally and internationally. Through publications, grants, awards, and professional service, he has established himself as a leading authority in energy and environmental research. His influence extends beyond academia, fostering collaborations with industry and government. By nurturing the next generation of researchers and advancing innovation, he continues to contribute meaningfully to global efforts in achieving sustainable energy and environmental stewardship.

Muhammad Usama Haroon – Sustainability – Eco-friendly Construction Practices Award

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Muhammad Usama Haroon - Sustainability - Eco-friendly Construction Practices Award

Middle East Technical University Northern Cyprus Campus - Pakistan

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🌱 SUMMARY

Muhammad Usama Haroon is a dedicated researcher in the field of environmental and sustainable engineering, currently pursuing his Master of Science in Sustainable Environment and Energy Systems at Middle East Technical University, Turkey. His academic background in chemical engineering and sustainability research highlights a commitment to addressing environmental challenges through innovation. His thesis explores the eco-friendly stabilization of soft clays using treated sewage sludge as a sustainable alternative to cement—an approach aimed at reducing environmental impact while enhancing construction materials. With a CGPA of 3.86/4.00, he has demonstrated academic excellence and a passion for impactful research. Usama’s work spans areas such as cementitious materials, solid waste reuse, durability assessments, and microstructural characterization. His publications and scholarly activities underscore a keen ability to bridge theory with practical environmental solutions. This summary reflects Usama’s journey as a young, promising researcher focused on blending sustainable development goals with scientific rigor.

📘 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Usama began his academic journey at the University of Engineering and Technology (UET) in Lahore, Pakistan, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering with a strong academic performance. During his undergraduate years, he laid the foundation for his interdisciplinary research interests in materials science, sustainability, and environmental engineering. His exposure to chemical processes, thermodynamics, and environmental control systems equipped him with essential skills for tackling sustainability challenges. This foundational phase also ignited his curiosity about the reuse of industrial and municipal waste materials—eventually leading to his specialization in sustainable construction and environmental systems. Even at this early stage, Usama showed interest in improving environmental practices in real-world contexts, as evidenced by his later internships and review papers focused on water reuse and waste management. These academic beginnings highlight his progressive mindset and the formative experiences that propelled him toward a research-focused career in environmental sustainability.

👨‍🏫 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Professionally, Usama has excelled in both academic and educational roles, blending teaching with research. Currently a graduate teaching assistant at Middle East Technical University, he actively contributes to the Chemistry Department, facilitating lab work and tutoring in courses such as General Chemistry and Physical Chemistry. His prior teaching roles at The City School DHA Campus and Allied School as a chemistry and mathematics instructor and academic coordinator demonstrate strong pedagogical commitment. He designed lesson plans, led lab sessions, coordinated assessments, and guided students, showcasing leadership and communication skills vital to any academic career. These diverse teaching experiences, spanning from school to university level, not only reflect his versatility but also reinforce his dedication to spreading scientific knowledge. Moreover, his professional internship at FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited allowed him to work hands-on in optimizing water resource strategies, further solidifying his expertise in industrial sustainability practices. His career path exemplifies a balanced approach to education, research, and real-world application.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Usama’s core research contributions center on environmental engineering, sustainable construction materials, and climate action. His most impactful work includes the development of eco-friendly stabilization techniques for soft clays using treated sewage sludge—a sustainable alternative to cement. By reducing reliance on cement, this work not only curbs CO₂ emissions but also promotes beneficial reuse of municipal waste. His contributions also extend to indoor air quality and occupant thermal comfort in hot and humid climates, particularly in urban regions of Pakistan. Usama has published research in notable journals such as Sustainability, with topics spanning from solid waste reuse to microstructural analysis of treated clay composites. His interdisciplinary expertise covers cementitious materials, durability testing, and environmental data analysis. The integration of microscopy, chemical analysis, and statistical tools in his research showcases a robust, data-driven approach. Usama’s work directly supports the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in climate action, clean water access, and sustainable industrial practices.

🏅 ACCOLADES AND RECOGNITION

Usama’s academic journey has been distinguished by recognition at both national and international levels. He was awarded a full scholarship for his master's program at Middle East Technical University in recognition of his academic excellence and potential. Additionally, he earned a certificate of merit for presenting his research paper on sustainable water utilization and wastewater reuse in Pakistan’s dairy industry at the prestigious NISE Conference in Kyrenia, Cyprus. These honors affirm the scholarly quality and societal relevance of his research. His ability to present, publish, and apply complex environmental data in a meaningful way reflects a high level of intellectual maturity and innovation. Furthermore, his role as a teaching assistant comes with merit-based responsibilities, further validating his standing in the academic community. These accolades serve not only as personal achievements but as validation of his contributions to sustainability, environmental engineering, and academic leadership.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Usama’s work holds significant promise in transforming how societies approach construction, waste management, and environmental planning. His exploration of sewage sludge as a substitute for cement introduces a sustainable and scalable solution to two major issues: cement overuse and sludge disposal. This innovation, if adopted widely, could significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions from the construction industry. Furthermore, his research on climate change in Pakistan and his review of industrial water reuse provide vital policy insights aligned with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. As a multidisciplinary thinker, Usama bridges engineering, environmental science, and policy-making—offering holistic solutions to global challenges. His influence is growing within academic and applied research circles, particularly across Turkey and Pakistan. By focusing on developing-country contexts, Usama brings attention to localized sustainability needs and promotes equitable scientific progress. His impact goes beyond publications—it lies in his ability to generate actionable knowledge for environmental resilience and sustainability.

🔮 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Looking ahead, Usama aims to deepen his research in eco-friendly construction materials, particularly through advanced waste valorization techniques and circular economy frameworks. His vision includes contributing to low-carbon technologies, improving soil stabilization practices, and shaping environmental policy through scientific evidence. Usama’s legacy will likely be one of interdisciplinary innovation, especially in regions vulnerable to climate stress. He is poised to lead collaborative projects that merge academia with industry, and to mentor future sustainability scholars. His ability to communicate scientific findings in accessible ways makes him a potential advocate for sustainable practices at both grassroots and institutional levels. As global challenges intensify, Usama’s research offers scalable, eco-conscious solutions that could inform not only engineering practice but also sustainability education and policy frameworks. With a solid foundation in teaching, research, and applied science, his future contributions will undoubtedly leave a lasting mark on environmental science and sustainable development worldwide.

PUBLICATION

 

  • Title: Sustainable strength enhancement of cement-clay composites through partial replacement with sewage sludge and sewage sludge ash

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  • Journal: Construction and Building Materials

Manali Rathee – Sustainable Development – Women Researcher Award

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Manali Rathee - Sustainable Development - Women Researcher Award

IIT JAMMU - India

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SUMMARY

Manali Rathee’s academic pursuits focus on geopolymer concrete as a sustainable alternative to traditional Portland cement. Emphasis is placed on durability, service life, and low-carbon innovations. Core areas include resistance to chemical attacks, carbonation behavior, microstructural optimization using nanomaterials, and integration of industrial by-products to support circular-economy goals. Research contributes to sustainable structural engineering for climate-resilient infrastructures in line with India’s Net-Zero 2070 agenda. The work aligns strongly with emerging global themes of green construction materials and performance-based structural design for harsh environments such as marine zones and urban industrial sectors.

EDUCATION

Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with specialization in Structure and Construction Management at IIT Jammu. Holds a Master's in Structure and Construction Management from NIT Jalandhar, with thesis centered on geopolymer paving blocks using waste materials under a TEQIP-III project. Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering was earned from GL Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management. Academic background is complemented by the Sakura Science Exchange Program (Japan), multiple certifications in STAAD Pro, AutoCAD, and industry-institute webinars, reflecting a commitment to multidisciplinary learning and international collaboration.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Experience includes multiple teaching assistant roles at IIT Jammu and NIT Jalandhar in subjects like Engineering Mechanics and Structural Engineering. Hands-on industry training gained through internship at NTPC Netra Site as a quality control engineer and summer training at NBCC (India) Ltd. Experience managing and volunteering in international workshops and student-driven events. Exposure to both academic and industry perspectives provides a balanced approach to research and practical application. Active involvement in academic event coordination and cross-cultural exchange programs has enhanced professional growth and leadership.

RESEARCH INTEREST

Primary interest lies in geopolymer concrete systems, particularly their chemical durability, microstructural evolution, and service-life prediction under aggressive exposures. Areas of investigation include chloride and carbonation ingress, interfacial behavior with nanomaterials (MXenes, graphene), and valorization of industrial by-products like copper slag and zinc slag. Research promotes low-carbon construction materials, aiming to optimize the physical and mechanical performance of alkali-activated binders. Strong inclination toward circular economy in construction through waste reuse, targeting environmental sustainability, and material innovation suitable for high-performance structural applications.

AWARD AND HONOR

Secured a TEQIP-III sponsored project during postgraduate studies and ranked among the top 3 in the M.Tech department. Recognized with a funded research internship and project support, alongside multiple GATE qualifications with high percentile scores. Presented research internationally in the UK and Japan, reflecting strong academic visibility. Achievements include presenting in top-tier conferences and contributing to global forums on sustainable concrete technologies. Patent filed for a novel cementitious binder. Recognized as a proactive contributor in both technical education and sustainable innovation initiatives.

RESEARCH SKILL

Proficient in advanced material characterization techniques including XRD, SEM, EDS, FTIR, and beginner-level TEM. Skilled in mechanical performance testing and microstructural analysis of cementitious materials. Proficient in AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, MATLAB, and MS Office. Experienced with data analysis and experimental setup for durability testing under acid, sulfate, and thermal conditions. Competent in operating across Windows, Linux, and Mac platforms. Effective communication skills in English and Hindi. Strong coordination capabilities demonstrated through participation in research events, academic workshops, and student-led conferences.

PUBLICATIONS TOP NOTED

Published in high-impact journals like ACS Materials Au, ACS Applied Engineering Materials, and Magazine of Concrete Research. Key contributions include studies on MXene-geopolymer interactions, thermal and chemical durability of alkali-activated binders, and sustainable concrete with fly ash and slags. Reviewed critical aspects of geopolymerization and carbonation resistance. Authored eight peer-reviewed articles and two accepted papers, addressing both experimental findings and theoretical insights. Publication record highlights strength in multidisciplinary civil engineering, nanomaterials application, and durability modeling for advanced construction materials.

Durability properties of copper slag and coal bottom ash based I-shaped geopolymer paver blocks
M. Rathee, N. Singh
Construction and Building Materials, 347, 128461 (2022)

Carbonation resistance of blended mortars and industrial by-products: A brief review
N. Singh, B. Sharma, M. Rathee
Cleaner Materials, 4, 100058 (2022)

Study of mechanical properties of geopolymer mortar prepared with fly ash and GGBS
M. Rathee, A. Misra, J. Kolleboyina
Materials Today: Proceedings, 93, 377–386 (2023)

Reviewing geopolymer concrete: a possible sustainable structural material of future
M. Rathee, N. Singh
Environment, Development and Sustainability (2024)

Interfacial Chemistry of Ti₃C₂Tₓ MXene in Aluminosilicate Geopolymers for Enhanced Mechanical Strength
M. Rathee, H.K. Surendran, C. Narayana, R. Lo, A. Misra, K. Jayaramulu
ACS Applied Engineering Materials, 2(8), 2027–2037 (2024)

RESEARCH FOCUS

Research emphasizes geopolymer systems’ performance in aggressive environments and the role of functional additives in tailoring binder microstructure. Special attention is paid to circular-economy frameworks by incorporating hazardous waste like copper slag, aiming for safer disposal and improved mechanical properties. The goal is to develop advanced geopolymer composites that meet the dual demands of sustainability and performance. Strategic use of analytical tools supports the development of material models for structural durability, promoting the widespread adoption of low-carbon building technologies across infrastructure sectors.

CONCLUSION

Manali Rathee is a promising civil engineering researcher advancing the field of sustainable and low-carbon construction materials. Through rigorous academic training, field exposure, and impactful publications, significant contributions have been made to geopolymer concrete development. Interdisciplinary approach bridges structural mechanics with material chemistry and environmental sustainability. Patent and project execution underscore innovation and research leadership. Participation in global conferences and workshops marks strong engagement with the international scientific community. The work supports a future-ready construction industry through knowledge integration, experimental innovation, and societal relevance.

Qiu Jun – Environmental Engineering – Outstanding Scientist Award

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Qiu Jun - Environmental Engineering - Outstanding Scientist Award

Beijing Normal University - China

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Qiu Jun is a renowned expert in atmospheric water resource technology, microscale fluid-solid interaction mechanics, and engineering design. A consistent contributor to water sciences and hydrology, the research spans multiple domains, including energy-water systems and environmental sustainability. Roles in academia and national laboratories emphasize a dedication to scientific advancement, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The focus lies in solving practical water and environmental challenges using advanced simulation, modeling, and field experimentation. With a series of high-impact publications and international collaborations, Qiu Jun's contributions are pivotal in bridging aerospace engineering principles with water science to address global resource challenges.

EDUCATION

Education began with a Bachelor of Science degree from the School of Aerospace, Tsinghua University, Beijing. This was followed by a Master’s and Ph.D. from the same institution, deepening expertise in engineering and applied sciences. Further academic enrichment came through a visiting scholar program at Columbia University in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. Postdoctoral research continued at Tsinghua University, focusing on applied hydrology and mechanics. The educational background combines aerospace, hydrology, and biomedical research, equipping Qiu Jun with a unique interdisciplinary foundation ideal for tackling modern challenges in water resource management and environmental engineering.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Professional trajectory includes roles from Postdoctoral Research Fellow to Assistant Professor at Tsinghua University. Later held research fellow positions in the Department of Hydraulic and Hydrology, culminating in appointment as Distinguished Research Fellow at Qinghai University’s State Key Laboratory. Currently serving as Professor at Beijing Normal University's College of Water Sciences. Experience reflects a steady progression through prestigious institutions, emphasizing innovation in water systems, experimental hydrology, and resource optimization. Work includes leadership in major national and institutional research programs, with responsibilities in academic mentorship, experimental platform development, and policy-informing environmental studies.

RESEARCH INTEREST

Core interests include atmospheric water harvesting, gravity energy storage systems, climate-influenced hydrological cycles, reservoir management, and fluid mechanics at the microscale. Research integrates physical experimentation with advanced modeling to enhance water resource reliability and sustainable energy applications. Special attention is given to ecological water demand, fog elimination, and climate-induced precipitation patterns. Studies frequently address the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, emphasizing regional hydrological behavior and its global implications. Optimization techniques, including particle swarm algorithms, are applied across image processing and water systems. This multidisciplinary approach enables the design of practical and theoretical frameworks to tackle pressing environmental and energy challenges.

AWARD AND HONOR

Recognition stems from significant publications, international collaborations, and national-level appointments. Invitations to contribute as corresponding author on numerous peer-reviewed journals highlight leadership within the field. Notable appointments at Tsinghua University and Beijing Normal University reflect academic and institutional recognition. Participation in interdisciplinary research projects across China and abroad demonstrates trust in scientific competence and leadership. Although formal awards are not listed, distinguished titles and appointments serve as evidence of professional acknowledgment. Positions in leading water science centers and engineering departments reinforce continued contributions to scientific excellence and environmental solutions in academia and applied science.

RESEARCH SKILL

Possesses advanced skills in experimental system design, atmospheric water collection techniques, hydrological modeling, MATLAB GUI programming, image inpainting using PSO algorithms, and climate variability analysis. Well-versed in integrating environmental data with simulation software and optimization tools to enhance decision-making in reservoir and water system management. Additional competencies include acoustic fog elimination, ecological forecasting, and data-driven zoning of precipitation regimes. Research frequently applies computational fluid dynamics, laboratory-scale validation, and long-term environmental monitoring. The integration of engineering methods with climate science underlines a systems-level research skillset suited for applied environmental and hydrological studies.

CONCLUSION

Work exemplifies the fusion of aerospace engineering, environmental science, and water resource management. With strong academic roots and wide-ranging applications, research addresses urgent global challenges such as water scarcity, climate variability, and energy sustainability. Contributions span foundational theory, applied experimentation, and policy-relevant insights. Engagement across major Chinese universities and global institutions underscores influence and reach. From designing fog elimination systems to optimizing reservoir operations, the approach remains comprehensive, forward-thinking, and multidisciplinary. Through high-level appointments, impactful publications, and continuous research, Qiu Jun emerges as a key figure in advancing scientific solutions for sustainable resource management.

Amber Pervaiz – Environmental Sustainability – Best Researcher Award

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Amber Pervaiz - Environmental Sustainability - Best Researcher Award

Lahore University of Management Science - Pakistan

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Dr. Amber Pervaiz is a dedicated economist with robust experience in econometrics, climate finance, and sustainability-focused research. With over five years of research and one year of teaching experience, she has cultivated strong analytical, policy-making, and data analysis skills. Her academic background is complemented by her proficiency in tools like EViews, SPSS, Smart PLS, and Geoda. A multiple award recipient and a gold medalist, Dr. Pervaiz aims to drive change in economics, energy, and environmental sectors through impactful research, teaching, and public policy contributions.

EDUCATION

Dr. Amber Pervaiz earned her PhD in Economics from the University of Education with a dissertation on sustainable household resource consumption. She received a gold medal in her M.Phil. in Economics from Superior University, where her thesis explored green economic growth in South Asia. Her foundational degree, BS (Hons.) in Economics, was from Lahore College for Women University. Throughout her academic journey, she published several research papers, many directly linked to her dissertations. Her educational path reflects a consistent focus on sustainability, development, and applied economic theory in the South Asian context.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dr. Pervaiz currently serves as an Analyst at Claymore Consultants and as a Research Associate at LUMS. She has also worked as a Visiting Lecturer at ITU and an External Examiner at Minhaj University. These roles involve research management, econometric analysis, financial modeling, report writing, and academic evaluations. Her corporate and academic roles are synergistic, allowing her to apply theoretical knowledge to practical contexts. Her contributions include empirical studies, thesis evaluations, curriculum planning, and statistical analysis across diverse economic and financial themes.

RESEARCH INTEREST

Her research interests include climate change, climate risk, inclusive wealth, sustainability, and consumer behavior. Dr. Pervaiz is particularly focused on the intersection of environmental economics and policy development. She explores how consumer preferences, energy transition, and financial innovation influence sustainable development. Her work contributes valuable insights into behavioral economics, environmental degradation, and financial governance. Through both empirical and conceptual frameworks, her interests aim to bridge gaps between research and policy implementation to address global sustainability challenges.

AWARD AND HONOR

Dr. Amber Pervaiz has been widely recognized for her academic excellence and research impact. She received the Best Researcher Award at the 7th National Research Symposium, a gold medal in M.Phil. Economics, and a Prime Minister's Laptop Award. She also earned cash prizes and multiple certificates of distinction during her studies. Her work has been awarded for originality and relevance in conferences across Pakistan. These honors underscore her contributions to economics, sustainability, and data-driven policymaking in both academic and applied contexts.

RESEARCH SKILL

Dr. Pervaiz is proficient in a wide range of data analysis and econometric tools including EViews, Stata, SPSS, Smart PLS, and Geoda. She is skilled in primary and secondary data analysis, model building, financial forecasting, and GIS-based spatial analytics. Additionally, she utilizes research software like VoS Viewer, Mendeley, and EndNote for literature reviews and citation management. Her technical skills are integrated with strong theoretical knowledge, enabling her to conduct multidisciplinary studies across economics, energy, and climate-related domains with precision and academic rigor.

PUBLICATIONS

  • Title: Do institutional quality and financial development affect sustainable economic growth? Evidence from South Asian countries
    Authors: F. Ahmed, S. Kousar, A. Pervaiz, A. Shabbir
    Journal: Borsa Istanbul Review

  • Title: Role of green innovation, trade and energy to promote green economic growth: a case of South Asian Nations
    Authors: F. Ahmed, S. Kousar, A. Pervaiz, J.E. Trinidad-Segovia, ...
    Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research

  • Title: Effects of energy consumption and ecological footprint on CO2 emissions: an empirical evidence from Pakistan
    Authors: S. Abbas, S. Kousar, A. Pervaiz
    Journal: Environment, Development and Sustainability

  • Title: Financial development, institutional quality, and environmental degradation nexus: new evidence from asymmetric ARDL co-integration approach
    Authors: F. Ahmed, S. Kousar, A. Pervaiz, J.P. Ramos-Requena
    Journal: Sustainability

  • Title: Food insecurity, population growth, urbanization and water availability: the role of government stability
    Authors: S. Kousar, F. Ahmed, A. Pervaiz, Š. Bojnec
    Journal: Sustainability

CONCLUSION

Dr. Amber Pervaiz exemplifies the modern economist — data-driven, sustainability-oriented, and interdisciplinary in approach. Her academic achievements, research output, and teaching experience position her as a valuable contributor to economic development, climate policy, and sustainable finance. With growing expertise in both applied and theoretical domains, she continues to influence policy debates, academic forums, and industry practices. Her trajectory shows a commitment to leveraging economics for public good and sustainability, making her a key figure in environmental economics and finance research.

Kazi Hafizur Rahman – Sustainability – Excellence in Research

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Kazi Hafizur Rahman - Sustainability - Excellence in Research

Department of Business Administration University of Global Village - Bangladesh

AUTHOR PROFILE

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SUMMARY

Md. Kazi Hafizur Rahman is a dynamic academic and independent researcher specializing in human resource management, sustainability, and innovation. With a passion for transformative impact and a strong background in education, journalism, and facilitation, he seamlessly integrates academic, research, and social engagement roles. His work spans across scholarly writing, active project leadership, and facilitation of youth empowerment programs. Known for his analytical acumen, Rahman is proficient in research tools and has contributed to reputed journals. His vision is rooted in societal development through education, sustainable strategies, and technology-led research.

EDUCATION

Rahman earned both his MBA and BBA in Management Studies from the University of Barishal, majoring in Human Resource Management. His postgraduate research focused on the integration of artificial intelligence in HRM practices to improve inclusivity and sustainable performance. Through this academic journey, he has developed a robust foundation in management theory and research, which fuels his ongoing contributions to scholarly work and applied research in organizational innovation and sustainability. His thesis and research interests align with cutting-edge technological trends and their influence on human resource development and performance metrics.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Currently serving as a Lecturer at the University of Global Village, Barishal, Rahman also works independently as a researcher. His past experiences include research assistant roles in government-funded projects focusing on climate change and tourism. He also held editorial positions in prominent news media and served as a facilitator in leadership training programs. His involvement in both academia and community initiatives reflects a unique blend of scholarly commitment and civic engagement. With a consistent record of project management and publication, Rahman actively shapes the discourse in HRM, sustainability, and educational innovation.

RESEARCH INTEREST

Rahman's research interests span across human resource practices, sustainability, circular economy, organizational innovation, and the role of artificial intelligence in corporate strategies. He is especially drawn to how digital transformation and AI integration can enhance organizational performance and societal inclusiveness. Other notable interests include smart learning, entrepreneurial behavior, green banking, and climate change economics. He is committed to generating insights that bridge the gap between theory and practice, targeting both academic impact and real-world relevance. His interdisciplinary approach enables him to explore emerging issues through a multifaceted lens.

AWARD AND HONOR

Md. Kazi Hafizur Rahman’s social action project, “Sustainable Urban Environmental Management,” was recognized at COP-26, showcasing his ability to lead impactful, award-winning initiatives. He also secured internal research grants, including a competitive fund from Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology. As a respected facilitator, Rahman was selected for leadership workshops by the British Council and The Hunger Project. His editorial and organizational roles in student and youth platforms have earned him accolades for leadership, integrity, and scholarly commitment. These recognitions highlight his blend of academic and social impact.

RESEARCH SKILL

Rahman is proficient in analytical tools such as SPSS, AMOS, and SmartPLS, enabling him to conduct robust empirical research. He is adept in structural equation modeling and data-driven hypothesis testing, particularly within the context of sustainability, organizational behavior, and HRM. Additionally, he conducts workshops on research methods and academic writing for students and peers. His strong command over qualitative and quantitative methodologies, combined with technical competence, allows him to deliver impactful research outcomes. His ability to manage complex data sets and draw actionable conclusions sets him apart as a research leader.

PUBLICATIONS

Title: Impact of green banking practices on green CSR and sustainability in private commercial banks: the mediating role of green financing activities
Authors: MAI Gazi, A Al Masud, S bin Kabir, NS Chaity, AR bin S Senathirajah, ...
Journal: Journal of Sustainability Research, Volume 6, Issue 4, 2024

Title: Paving the way of entrepreneurship for university students: the role of innovativeness, technological adaptability, and self-management, with risk-taking and family support as ...
Authors: MAI Gazi, AT Mim, AA Masud, MKH Rahman, MB Amin, ARS Senathirajah, ...
Journal: Cogent Education, Volume 12, Issue 1, 2025

Title: AI Capability and Sustainable Performance: Unveiling the Mediating Effects of Organizational Creativity and Green Innovation with Knowledge Sharing Culture as a Moderator ...
Authors: MAI Gazi, MKH Rahman, AA Masud, MB Amin, NS Chaity, A Senathirajah, ...
Journal: (Publication year: 2024) (Exact journal name not provided; please confirm)

Title: Sustainable embankment contribute to a sustainable economy: The impact of climate change on the economic disaster in coastal area
Authors: MAI Gazi, A Al Masud, MKH Rahman, MB Amin, M Emon, ...
Journal: Environmental Development, Volume 55, Article 101208, 2025

Title: The future of work: how (HRMPs) practices and employee skills will shape sustainable performance
Authors: AA Masud, MA Hossain, R Wu, TM Abir, GMS Hossain, MKH Rahman, ...
Journal: Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2025

Title: Sustainable Pathways to Circular Economy Adoption: Insights From the RMG Sector of Bangladesh
Authors: SB Chaity, N. S., Islam, K. M. Z., Masud, A. A., Islam, M. F., Rahman, M. K., ...
Journal: Business Strategy and the Environment, 2025

Title: Sustainable Economy and Sustainable Embankments Nexus: The Effects of Climate Change on the Economic Collapse of Coastal Regions
Authors: MAI Gazi, A Al Masud, MKH Rahman, M Bin
Journal: (Incomplete journal title; likely same or similar to Environmental Development)

CONCLUSION

Md. Kazi Hafizur Rahman exemplifies a new generation of scholars dedicated to the convergence of academic excellence, social progress, and innovation. With a strong educational foundation, prolific research output, and active societal involvement, he continues to shape impactful narratives across sustainability, HRM, and youth development. His methodological strength and publication record signify academic maturity, while his community engagements highlight empathy and leadership. As he advances in academia, Rahman aims to drive systemic transformation through informed research and ethical leadership. His journey is marked by dedication, foresight, and a clear vision for inclusive growth.

Liu Yanping – Environmental Engineering – Best Researcher Award

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Liu Yanping - Environmental Engineering - Best Researcher Award

Zhejiang Ocean University - China

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Liu Yanping is an Associate Professor at Zhejiang Ocean University with deep expertise in environmental engineering and composite photocatalytic materials. With more than 50 SCI-indexed publications and several prestigious citations, she is a leading researcher in environmental purification and marine ecological restoration. Her innovative contributions combine advanced materials with green technologies, especially in the context of solar fuel applications. Liu Yanping’s academic influence is reinforced by her active role as a reviewer for prominent journals and her global collaborations. Her work consistently advances sustainable solutions in pollution control and renewable energy integration through multidisciplinary approaches.

EDUCATION

Liu Yanping holds a Ph.D. in Engineering, equipping her with a strong foundation in environmental technologies and materials science. Her academic path has been dedicated to studying the interaction between material development and environmental applications, particularly using photocatalytic materials for purification. This education enabled her to bridge theory with applied solutions for environmental challenges. Her doctoral studies provided critical training in analytical techniques and experimental design, empowering her ongoing research into solar-driven catalytic systems. Liu’s educational experience reflects a consistent commitment to ecological improvement through scientific advancement and sustainable materials innovation.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Liu Yanping has been serving at Zhejiang Ocean University since 2009, contributing to teaching, research, and international collaboration. From 2013 to 2014, she expanded her expertise as a visiting scholar at Oregon State University, USA, gaining exposure to global research practices and strengthening her academic network. Over the years, she has led various projects focused on marine environmental systems and green remediation. Her role involves guiding postgraduate students, publishing extensively, and reviewing for international journals. Through her academic leadership and project management, Liu has cultivated a prominent role in environmental research and sustainable innovation.

RESEARCH INTEREST

Liu Yanping’s research explores the interface of environmental purification, marine ecological restoration, and photocatalytic technologies. She focuses on designing composite photocatalysts that harness solar energy to break down pollutants and drive clean fuel production. Her work aims to develop scalable, efficient, and low-cost materials that address urgent environmental issues such as water contamination and air pollution. Liu is also interested in integrating these materials into ecological restoration processes, especially in coastal and marine environments. Her research targets real-world environmental problems using advanced nanomaterials, sustainable chemistry, and clean energy strategies.

AWARD AND HONOR

Liu Yanping's achievements include over 50 publications in high-impact journals and recognition through ESI distinctions—9 Highly Cited and 10 Hot Papers. These accolades signify her work’s influence and scientific quality in environmental engineering. She also holds 8 national invention patents, demonstrating innovation beyond academia. Liu’s selection as a journal reviewer and her invitations to global collaborations reflect the respect she commands in the scientific community. Her work has become a reference point in the development of photocatalytic technologies and marine restoration, earning her a strong academic reputation and international acknowledgment.

RESEARCH SKILL

Liu Yanping possesses a broad array of research skills, including synthesis of nanocomposites, photocatalytic activity testing, and surface analysis techniques like XRD and SEM. She is adept in designing multi-functional materials for environmental purification and solar energy conversion. Her practical experience includes scaling laboratory findings for field applications in marine ecological recovery. Liu also brings expertise in proposal writing, patent drafting, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Her analytical mindset and technical capabilities enable her to explore complex environmental systems with precision and innovation. These skills make her a leading figure in environmental materials research.

PUBLICATIONS

Title: A fast and accurate estimation of amperometric current response in reaction kinetics
Authors: Liu, Yan-Ping; He, Ji-Huan
Journal: Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry

Title: Surface plasmon effect combined with S-scheme charge migration in flower-like Ag/Ag₆Si₂O₇/Bi₁₂O₁₇Cl₂ enables efficient photocatalytic antibiotic degradation
Authors: Shen, Chuqi; Li, Xinyu; Xue, Bing; Feng, Diejing; Liu, Yanping; Yang, Fang; Zhang, Mingyi; Li, Shijie
Journal: Applied Surface Science

Title: 1D FeS-Ni₃S₂/NF nanocatalysts with rigid polysulfide segment as sulfur source and in situ intercalator for enhanced oxygen evolution reaction activity
Authors: Qian Zhao; Jianlong Gou; Mengxinyue Zhang; Hong Chen; Guiyu Zhu; Xiaoxiao Zhang; Yanan Xue; Yanping Liu; Jianzhi Wang
Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Title: Clover-Inspired Fractal Architectures: Innovations in Flexible Folding Skins for Sustainable Buildings
Authors: Yan-Ping Liu; Chun-Hui He; Khaled A. Gepreel; Ji-Huan He
Journal: Fractals

Title: Carbon quantum dots and interfacial chemical bond synergistically modulated S-scheme Mn₀.₅Cd₀.₅S/BiOBr photocatalyst for efficient water purification
Authors: Shijie Li; Changjun You; Qingquan Xue; Yiqian Zhao; Fang Yang; Yanping Liu; Lina Bai; Mingyi Zhang; Chunqiang Zhuang
Journal: Journal of Materials Science & Technology

Title: Leveraging Lotus Seeds’ Distribution Patterns for Fractal Super-Rope Optimization
Authors: Yan-Ping Liu; Ji-Huan He; Md Hasan Mahmud
Journal: Fractals

CONCLUSION

Liu Yanping’s academic contributions illustrate a steadfast commitment to environmental sustainability through science and innovation. Her work on photocatalytic materials and marine ecological recovery provides practical and scalable solutions to pollution and energy challenges. As a recognized researcher and educator, she influences the future of environmental engineering through mentorship, international collaboration, and high-impact publications. Her ability to blend scientific insight with real-world application positions her as a critical voice in green technology development. Liu Yanping remains at the forefront of advancing clean, efficient, and sustainable technologies for environmental restoration and renewable energy use.