Moustafa Elsisi | Solar Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Moustafa Elsisi | Solar Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Moustafa Elsisi, Zagazig University, Egypt.

Dr. Moustafa E. E. Elsisi  is a Lecturer at Zagazig University and Assistant Researcher at the Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute. He holds a Ph.D. in Nanomaterials Science (Solar Energy) and specializes in Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells ☀️. With multiple publications in high-impact journals, his research spans nanomaterials, photocatalysis, and environmental applications 🌱. Passionate about renewable energy and scientific innovation, Dr. Elsisi is committed to advancing sustainable technologies for a better future 🌍🔬.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Moustafa Elsaid Elmetwalli Elmetwalli Elsisi, born on September 9, 1995 in Egypt, began his academic journey with a strong foundation in science. He earned his B.Sc. in Physics and Chemistry with distinction from Zagazig University in 2017. Pursuing higher education with dedication, he completed his M.Sc. in Physics (2020), focusing on the fabrication and application of Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells. Continuing his scholarly trajectory, he achieved a Ph.D. in Nanomaterials Science Physics (2023), where his thesis delved into synthesizing and characterizing nanocomposites for solar cell applications. 🌞📘

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Elsisi currently serves as a Lecturer at the Physics Department, Zagazig University, where he teaches a diverse range of courses including Renewable Energy, Solid State Physics, Spectroscopy, and Laser Technology. Prior to this, he worked as a Teaching Assistant for six years, gaining hands-on lab experience in Materials Science, Electronics, Solar Energy, and General Physics. Additionally, since 2018, he has held a concurrent role as an Assistant Researcher in the Solar Energy Lab at the Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, deepening his specialization in solar technologies. 🧑‍🔬🏫

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus On Solar Energy 

Dr. Elsisi’s research primarily centers on solar energy and nanomaterials, specifically the photovoltaic efficiency of hybrid quantum dot and dye-sensitized solar cells. His work extends into photocatalysis, optical and electrical properties of polymers, and the application of nanomaterials for wastewater treatment and pollutant removal. His innovative use of quantum dots, metal oxides, and hybrid nanocomposites has demonstrated promising applications in renewable energy and environmental remediation. ☀️🧪🌿

🌍 Impact and Influence

Through collaborations and publications, Dr. Elsisi has contributed to advancing Egypt’s scientific community in the field of sustainable energy. His studies have guided future research on nanotechnology in environmental and energy solutions. His dual roles in academia and applied research enable him to influence both theoretical frameworks and real-world applications. 🌐📈

🧠 Research Skills

Dr. Elsisi possesses advanced skills in nanomaterial synthesis, characterization, spectroscopic analysis, quantum dot fabrication, and solar simulator testing. He is proficient in analytical tools and laboratory instrumentation relevant to materials science, optics, and renewable energy. His training also includes research management, international databases usage, and scientific referencing, ensuring high standards in academic integrity. 🔍⚙️📊

🏅 Awards and Honors

Dr. Elsisi has received multiple accredited certificates that reflect his academic and research excellence. Notable among these are certifications in Scientific Writing, Research Methodology, Crisis Management, and International Publishing. His continuous pursuit of professional development enhances his credibility as a rising academic in nanotechnology and solar energy. 🎖️📜

🏛️ Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Elsisi is poised to become a key contributor to global efforts in green energy and environmental science. With a robust foundation in photovoltaic materials and environmental nanotechnology, he aspires to lead groundbreaking research addressing energy crises and pollution control. His dedication to mentorship, interdisciplinary collaboration, and impactful publishing positions him as a future leader in sustainable technologies. 🚀🌎🔬

Publications Top Notes

🧪 Synthesis and Electrochemical Performance of α-Al₂O₃ and M-Al₂O₄ Spinel Nanocomposites in Hybrid Quantum Dot-Sensitized Solar Cells
Authors: S.A. Mahmoud, M.E. Elsisi, A.F. Mansour
📘 Journal: Scientific Reports
📅 Year: 2022
🔋 Topic: Solar Energy, Nanocomposites

🧲 Impact of CoCl₂ on the Structural, Morphological, Optical, and Magnetic Properties of PCL/PVC Blend for Advanced Spintronic/Optoelectronic Applications
Authors: D. Abdelhameed, M.A. Morsi, M.E. Elsisi
📘 Journal: Ceramics International
📅 Year: 2025
💡 Topic: Spintronics, Optoelectronics

🌞 Improvement of Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Dyes by Vanadium Doped Titanium Oxide Nanoparticles Using Solar Simulator
Authors: A.F. Mansour, M.E. Elsisi
📘 Journal: Scientific Reports
📅 Year: 2025
🧼 Topic: Photocatalysis, Solar Energy, Wastewater Treatment

⚛️ On the Response of the Peeled-off Gafchromic EBT2 Film to Argon Plasma Jet
📘 Journal: Scientific Reports
📅 Year: 2025
🧬 Topic: Plasma Physics, Radiation Dosimetry

🔬 Optical Analysis of Hybrid Quantum Dots Deposited by SILAR Method
Authors: M.E. Elsisi, S.A. Mahmoud, A.F. Mansour
📘 Journal: Bulletin of Faculty of Science, Zagazig University
📅 Year: 2023
🔍 Topic: Optical Properties, Nanomaterials

🌈 Photostability and Optical Properties of Different Nanomaterials
Authors: M.E. Elsisi, A.F. Mansour, S.A. Mahmoud
📘 Journal: Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences
📅 Year: 2020
💠 Topic: Nanomaterials, Optical Stability

Mehmet Erhan ŞAHİN | Energy | Environmental Engineering Impact Award

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Mr. Mehmet Erhan ŞAHİN | Energy | Environmental Engineering Impact Award

Mr. Mehmet Erhan ŞAHİN, Isparta Applied Science University, Turkey.

Dr. Mehmet Erhan ŞAHİN 📚 is an Assistant Professor at Isparta University of Applied Sciences, Turkey. With a background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, he completed his master’s and doctorate in the same field. His research focuses on artificial intelligence, biomedical systems, and energy innovations. Dr. ŞAHİN has published over 20 journal papers and contributed to groundbreaking research in thermodynamic analysis and renewable energy systems. His work continues to impact both academia and industry globally. 🌍

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🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Mehmet Erhan ŞAHİN embarked on his academic journey in 2005 with a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. His passion for knowledge led him to further his education with both master’s and doctorate studies in the same field. Throughout his early academic years, ŞAHİN demonstrated a commitment to both theoretical and practical learning, gaining expertise that would lay the foundation for his successful academic career.

💼 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Dr. ŞAHİN’s career began in 2008 as a lecturer at Süleyman Demirel University, where he contributed to the development of technical sciences education. By 2019, he moved to Isparta University of Applied Sciences as an Assistant Professor at the Technical Vocational High School, continuing to shape the minds of future engineers. His professional journey reflects a commitment to both teaching and advancing academic research in his specialized areas of study.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON ENERGY

Dr. ŞAHİN’s research interests lie at the intersection of artificial intelligence, biomedical, and energy systems. His work explores innovative solutions in these domains, with notable contributions in thermodynamic analysis, exergy efficiency, and renewable energy systems. Dr. ŞAHİN’s groundbreaking studies have been published in leading journals, showcasing his pivotal role in academic advancements and applied technologies.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Through his research and academic work, Dr. ŞAHİN has significantly influenced both the academic community and industry practices. His patents, publications in high-impact journals such as Engineering Reports, and Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy demonstrate the far-reaching implications of his work. Additionally, his collaborations and consultancy projects further amplify his impact in engineering innovations and environmental solutions.

📑ACADEMIC CITATIONS

Dr. ŞAHİN has earned recognition in the form of numerous citations, reflecting the global impact of his research. His Google Scholar profile showcases over 20 published papers, many of which are cited in prominent academic and industrial studies. This recognition underscores his influence in shaping contemporary engineering and energy solutions.

🔮 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Dr. ŞAHİN’s legacy is one of academic excellence and innovative problem-solving in energy systems and artificial intelligence. His ongoing research is poised to make significant contributions to the sustainability and efficiency of engineering systems. Looking ahead, Dr. ŞAHİN aims to continue expanding his research and mentoring future generations of engineers, ensuring his influence on the field remains impactful for years to come.

Publications Top Notes

  1. Combined Pulsed Magnetic Field and Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Field Enhances MMP-9, Collagen-4, VEGF Synthesis to Improve Wound Healing Via Hif-1α/eNOS Pathway
    • 📄 Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 47 (6), 2841-2852
    • 📅 2023
    • 📑 Citations: 8
  2. Wool drying process in heat-pump-assisted dryer by fuzzy logic modelling
    • 📄 Thermal Science 27 (4 Part B), 3043-3050
    • 📅 2023
    • 📑 Citations: 5
  3. Example of Using 3D Printers in Hospital Biomedical Units
    • 📄 International Journal of 3D Printing Technologies and Digital Industry 6 (2)
    • 📅 2022
    • 📑 Citations: 3
  4. Thermodynamic analysis of refrigerants used in ORC-VCC combined power systems for low temperature heat sources
    • 📄 Thermal Science 26 (4 Part A), 2855-2863
    • 📅 2022
    • 📑 Citations: 3
  5. Autoclave device exergy and energy analysis in hospital sterilization units
    • 📄 Thermal Science 26 (4 Part A), 2955-2961
    • 📅 2022
    • 📑 Citations: 3
  6. Retinal nerve fiber layer detection at optical coherence tomography image for the diagnosis of glaucoma
    • 📄 2015 Medical Technologies National Conference (TIPTEKNO), 1-3
    • 📅 2015
    • 📑 Citations: 3
  7. Investigation of Escherichia coli bacteria growth process using electronic nose
    • 📄 2010 15th National Biomedical Engineering Meeting, 1-4
    • 📅 2010
    • 📑 Citations: 3
  8. Thermodynamic Analysis of A Novel Combined Supercritical CO2 And Organic Rankine Cycle
    • 📄 International Journal of Engineering and Innovative Research 5 (1), 33-47
    • 📅 2023
    • 📑 Citations: 2
  9. Skolyoz Hastaları için Omurga Ağrılarını Hafifleten Karbon Filmli Korse Tasarımı
    • 📄 Avrupa Bilim ve Teknoloji Dergisi, 416-420
    • 📅 2021
    • 📑 Citations: 2
  10. Uyku Kalitesi ile İlişkili Faktörlerin Değerlendirilmesi ve Gereksinim Analizi
    • 📄 Uyku Bülteni 2 (1), 1-5
    • 📅 2021
    • 📑 Citations: 2
  11. Elektronik burun ve temel bileşen analizi ile mikroorganizmaların saptanması
    • 📄 Yüksek Lisans Tezi, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Dumlupınar Üniversitesi, Kütahya
    • 📅 2008
    • 📑 Citations: 2
  12. Gaz Yakıtlı Kombi Sisteminin Yapay Sinir Ağı ile Yakıt Miktarı Tahmini Isparta Örneği
    • 📄 Uluslararası Teknolojik Bilimler Dergisi 15 (1), 11-18
    • 📅 2023
    • 📑 Citations: 1
  13. Diyabet hastaları için arduino kontrollü insülin pompası tasarımı
    • 📄 Teknik Bilimler Dergisi 11 (1), 39-43
    • 📅 2023
    • 📑 Citations: 1

 

Sa’d Shannak | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sa’d Shannak | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sa’d Shannak, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar.

Sa’d Shannak is an accomplished Economics and Policy Scientist at QEERI-HBKU, Qatar, with extensive expertise in sustainability, energy transition, and climate policy. Holding a Ph.D. from Texas A&M University, he has contributed significantly to renewable energy integration, carbon mitigation, and environmental economics. As the founder of QOOT, he bridges research and industry, driving innovative solutions. With a strong academic, consultancy, and leadership background, Dr. Shannak’s impactful work influences global energy policies and sustainable development strategies.

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Academic Qualifications 🎓

📌 Ph.D. – Interdisciplinary Program, Texas A&M University, USA (2014)
📌 M.S. – Interdisciplinary Program, Texas A&M University, USA (2010)
📌 B.S. – Engineering, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan (2004)
📌 Nonprofit Management – The Bush School of Government & Public Service (2010)

🔬Research Contributions On Energy

Sa’d Shannak has made significant contributions to sustainability, energy transition, and environmental economics 🌍. His research focuses on renewable energy integration, carbon mitigation strategies, and climate resilience policies. He has developed tailored methodologies within the IPCC framework to address economic and policy challenges related to climate change. His work on econometric modeling and optimization has informed decision-making on energy subsidy reforms and carbon capture technologies ⚡. Through interdisciplinary collaborations, he bridges research, policy, and industry for sustainable development.

Professional Appointments 👨‍🏫

🔹 Economics and Policy Scientist – QEERI-HBKU, Doha, Qatar (Aug 2021 – Present)
🔹 Founder & CEO – QOOT (Start-up), Doha, Qatar (Jan 2022 – Present)
🔹 Assistant Professor & Team Leader – University of New Haven-Henry, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Jan 2018 – Aug 2021)
🔹 Energy Transition & Environmental Economics Fellow – King Abdullah Petroleum Studies & Research Center (2014 – 2018)
🔹 Postdoctoral Researcher – Texas AgriLife Research & Extension Services (2013 – 2014)
🔹 Senior Consultant – FracTest (Oil & Gas Consulting), Dallas, TX, USA (2012 – 2014)
🔹 Project Manager & Researcher – Various roles in academia, consulting, and public service across the USA and Jordan

Teaching & Mentorship 🎓📚

👨‍🏫 Assistant Professor & Team Leader – University of New Haven (2018 – 2021)
📌 Taught Environmental Science, Statistics, Natural Resources Management & Economics
📌 Designed curricula aligned with academic standards & industry needs
📌 Mentored students in renewable energy & climate change research
📌 Established industry-academic partnerships for real-world learning

Honors & Awards 🏆

🏅 HBKU-Innovation Center Award (2022) – Funding for a startup company in Qatar
🏅 USGS Research Grant (Texas Water Institute, 2010-11) – One of ten recipients statewide
🏅 USAID Training Future Leaders Scholarship (2008) – Selected as one of 27 participants from the Middle East, North Africa & Asia
🏅 Texas A&M University Geosciences Scholarship (2011, 2012)

Conclusion

Dr. Sa’d Shannak has demonstrated outstanding expertise in sustainability, energy transition, and environmental economics. His impactful research, leadership, and policy contributions make him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. With a robust academic record and global influence, he continues to drive innovation and sustainable solutions for a better future. 🌍📚

 

📚Publication Top Notes

Moving From Theory to Practice in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: An Evaluation of Existing Models and Frameworks (2018) 📘🔄

Citations: 194

Modeling the Effect of Cistern Size, Soil Type, and Irrigation Scheduling on Rainwater Harvesting as a Stormwater Control Measure (2014) 🌧️💧

Citations: 31

Energy and Economic Implications of Water Transfer (2018) 💡💸

Citations: 29

The Effects of Green Infrastructure on Exceedance of Critical Shear Stress in Blunn Creek Watershed (2017) 🌿🌊

Citations: 12

Does Qatar Face a Trade-off Between Economic Growth and CO₂ Emissions? (2022) 📈🌍

Citations: 9

Assessment of Low-Impact Development for Managing Aquatic Ecosystems (2021) 🐟🏞️

Citations: 9

Calibration and Validation of SWAT for Sub-Hourly Time Steps Using SWAT-CUP (2017) ⏱️🛠️

Citations: 9

Could China Meet its Emission Reduction Goal by CO₂-EOR (2020) 🇨🇳🏭

Citations: 8

A Decision Support Tool for the Assessment of Water–Energy–Food Nexus in Saudi Arabia (2020) 🇸🇦🔧

Citations: 6

Optimizing Dynamics of Water-Energy-Food Nexus in a Desert Climate (2022) 🏜️⚙️

Citations: 5