Quang Ha | Sustainable Development | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Quang Ha | Sustainable Development | Research Excellence Award

Faculty of Engineering and IT | Univerty of Technology Sydney | Australia

Quang Ha is a researcher whose publication record reflects sustained contributions to automation engineering, robotics, and intelligent systems, with strong intersections in sustainable energy and infrastructure applications. His scholarly output includes numerous high-impact journal articles, conference papers, books, and book chapters that address advanced control theory, robotics, artificial intelligence, and data-driven modeling. His publications are widely cited, demonstrating both methodological rigor and practical relevance, particularly in areas such as autonomous systems, smart sensing, and energy-efficient technologies. Through editorial roles in leading journals and consistent dissemination of influential research, his work has helped shape contemporary research directions and foster interdisciplinary innovation across engineering domains.

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Nelson Rubens Nascimento Del’Antonio | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Nelson Rubens Nascimento Del’Antonio | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Federal Institute of Education | Brazil

Prof. Dr. Nelson Rubens Nascimento Del’Antonio’s research focuses on environmental engineering with emphasis on water treatment, effluent management, and pulp and paper industry sustainability. His studies contribute significantly to improving industrial wastewater quality through the application of activated carbon and sequencing batch reactors in treating kraft pulp mill effluents. Nelson’s work explores the reduction of chronic toxicity and estrogenicity in pulp mill discharges, promoting environmentally safer industrial practices. His investigations into the influence of process variables—such as acid leaching of wood chips and maintenance shutdowns—highlight the relationship between production efficiency and environmental performance. Through multiple collaborations with experts like Cláudio Mudadu Silva and Jorge Luiz Colodette, Nelson integrates applied chemistry, hydrology, and industrial ecology to enhance effluent biodegradability and optimize pulp bleaching processes. His scholarly output in leading journals such as Chemosphere, Nordic Pulp & Paper Research Journal, and International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology demonstrates technical depth and practical impact in environmental sustainability. In addition to his research, Nelson’s professional experience includes teaching and technical leadership roles in environmental regulation, hydrological management, and industrial sanitation, providing him a holistic understanding of environmental systems and policy frameworks. His academic trajectory reflects a continuous commitment to developing eco-efficient technologies and advancing environmental quality standards within the forest-based and manufacturing sectors. Nelson Rubens Nascimento Del’Antonio has achieved substantial recognition through his multidisciplinary approach, integrating science, engineering, and environmental management to contribute toward sustainable industrial development and improved water resource protection.

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Del’Antonio, N. R. N., Amaral, J. P., & Silva, C. M. (2025). Effect of adding powdered activated carbon in sequencing batch activated sludge reactors for treating pulp mill effluents. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology.

Del’Antonio, N. R. N., Mounteer, A. H., da Silva, P. R., Monteiro, K. A., Furley, T. H., & Silva, C. M. (2025). Reduction of chronic toxicity and estrogenicity in kraft pulp mill effluents through the addition of powdered activated carbon (PAC) in sequencing batch activated sludge reactors (SBR). Chemosphere.

Del’Antonio, N. R. N., Silva, C. M., de Oliveira, K. D., Nascimento, B. A., & Amaral, J. P. F. (2025). Evaluation of the potential use of powdered activated carbon in the treatment of effluents from bleached kraft pulp mills. Nordic Pulp & Paper Research Journal.

Del’Antonio, N. R. N., Fioreze, M., Caliari, M., Amaral, J. P., & Silva, C. M. (2023). Effects of programmed maintenance shutdowns on effluent quality of a bleached kraft pulp mill. Nordic Pulp & Paper Research Journal.