Mr. University of Oklahoma, United States

Ahmed Nazmus Sakib is a PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Data Science at the University of Oklahoma, focusing on hydrogen energy storage and emissions control. With a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Mississippi, he has professional expertise in process safety, reliability, and maintenance in petroleum operations at Chevron and Bashundhara Oil and Gas Company Ltd. Ahmed’s research and publications span greenhouse gas emissions, CO2 capture, and wastewater treatment. Certified in Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, his technical skills include process simulation, machine learning, and analytical instrumentation. He has received numerous awards and scholarships for his academic and research excellence.

Professional Profiles:

Google scholar

Orcid

Education 🎓

PhD in Mechanical Engineering
The University of Oklahoma, USA
CGPA: 4.00/4.00 (2022 – 2024)
Dissertation: Enhancing hydrogen energy storage systems and mitigating fugitive emissions in the oil and gas Industry: predictive modeling of sealing materials through ex-situ experimental analysis.MS in Chemical Engineering
The University of Mississippi, USA
CGPA: 3.66/4.00 (2017 – 2018)
Dissertation: Optimization (SRM) and simulation of Corn to Ethanol Plant using Stat-Ease and PRO-II based on USA perspective.BS in Chemical Engineering
Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Bangladesh
CGPA: 3.12/4.00 (2007 – 2011)
Dissertation: Development of organic acid fuel cell to generate green electricity.Graduate Certificate in Data Science
The University of Oklahoma, USA
CGPA: 4.00/4.00 (2022 – 2023)

Professional Experience 💼

Associate Manager | Avery Dennison, BangladeshAug 2021 – Jan 2022Value stream mapping and overall machine planning and execution to confirm orders in place.Integrate short- and long-term strategies, generating innovative solutions for existing and new products.Develop robust new pressure-sensitive materials by taking an in-depth structure property.Manager (Engineering Service) | Bashundhara Oil and Gas Company Ltd., BangladeshAug 2019 – Aug 2021Assisted Front End Engineering Design (FEED) and erection commissioning of a 45,000 BPSD Bitumen production plant.Facilitated HAZOP and process troubleshooting support for achieving design performance level of process and utilities.Custodian of technical documentation on plant design, SOP, ISO 9001, MOC reissues, and project engineering and coordination.Simulated energy consumption during complex operations and planned & executed modification & overhauling programs.Estimated CAPEX and OPEX expenditure to coordinate budget distribution, project extension, and process optimization.Identified GHG emission rate and energy-consuming equipment to support ISO 50001 for ‘Energy Management System’.Assisted in designing and commissioning a 300 ton/day wastewater treatment plant to ensure zero discharge refinery.

Research & Teaching Experience 📚

Graduate Research Assistant | The University of OklahomaJan 2022 – PresentFugitive Emissions Control: Designed and constructed a pilot plant to assess the lifecycle of polymeric sealing materials. Developed a machine learning algorithm to predict lifecycle assessment of sealing materials.Hydrogen Energy Storage: Constructed aging systems for hydrogen-compatible composite materials. Performed mechanical and chemical characterization of polymeric sealing material aged in hydrogen facility.Graduate Research Assistant | The University of MississippiJan 2017 – Dec 2018Optimization of Corn to Ethanol Plant: Process simulation and optimization using Stat-Ease and PRO-II.Carbon Chemical Looping: Investigated ultrasonic treatment for carbon capture and dye removal.

Teaching Assistant

ChE 405 – Fundamentals of Mass TransferChE 404 – Advanced Transport Phenomenon

Areas of Expertise 🌐

Hydrogen Storage and TransportationHydrogen Energy Safety & CommercializationFugitive Emission in Oil & GasCarbon Capture, Biomass Process and SustainabilityEnergy Optimization and ForecastMachine Learning Model & Data Analysis

Analytical Expertise 🔬

FluorometryUV-Vis SpectrophotometryConfocal MicroscopyX-ray Diffraction (XRD)Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)Electron Microscopy (SEM, TEM)Atomic Emission Spectroscopy (AES)Raman SpectroscopyGas Chromatography (GC)

Awards & Scholarships 🏆

First Position Merit Award for poster presentation at Graduate Research Scholarly Activity Day, University of Oklahoma, 2024.Chevron Engineering Graduate Scholarship from Gallogly College of Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 2023.Marathon Oil Engineering Graduate Scholarship from Gallogly College of Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 2024.Gallogly College of Engineering Scholarship for outstanding academic achievement, University of Oklahoma, 2024.First Position Research Award at ICETCESD-2011 for presenting research on ‘Plastic Waste Management and Feasibility of Fuel Production.’Third Position Research Award at ICETCESD-2012 for presenting research on ‘Generation of Green Electricity through Electrolysis.’Research and Innovation Winner at OU Graduate College Talent Competition, 2024.

✍️Publications Top Note :

redictive Modeling for Mitigating Fugitive Emissions in Industrial Valve Seal Stacks: A Comparative Analysis of Configuration Efficacies

Journal: Neural Computing and Applications

Details: This study offers a comparative analysis of different configurations of valve seal stacks to mitigate fugitive emissions in industrial settings, utilizing advanced predictive modeling techniques.

Bioethanol Production from Sugarcane Molasses with Supplemented Nutrients by Industrial Yeast

Journal: Biofuels, 15(2), 129-135

Details: Investigates the bioethanol production process using sugarcane molasses, enhanced with supplemented nutrients, and employing industrial yeast strains for improved efficiency.

Investigating the Influence of Operating Variables on Sealing Performance of a V-ring Seal Stack in the Oil and Gas Industry for Enhanced Environmental and Operational Performance

Journal: Polymer Testing, 131, 108346

Details: Focuses on the impact of various operating variables on the performance of V-ring seal stacks, aiming to improve both environmental and operational outcomes in the oil and gas sector.

Fueling the Future: A Comprehensive Analysis and Forecast of Fuel Consumption Trends in US Electricity Generation

Journal: Sustainability, 16(6), 2388

Details: Provides a detailed analysis and forecasting of fuel consumption trends in the US electricity generation sector, emphasizing future scenarios and sustainability.

Innovative Materials and Techniques for Enhancing Hydrogen Storage: A Comprehensive Review of Damage Detection and Preventive Strategies

Journal: ASME Open Journal of Engineering, 3

Details: Reviews the latest materials and techniques aimed at improving hydrogen storage, with a focus on damage detection and preventive strategies.

Hydrogen Rising: Navigating Sentiments and Shaping Energy Futures in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Journal: Frontiers in Energy Research, 12, 1370096

Details: Discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the hydrogen energy sector, exploring public sentiments and potential future developments.

Harnessing Hydrogen: A Comprehensive Literature Review on Strategic Launching Initiatives in the Global Energy Market

Journal: International Journal of Energy Research, 2024(1), 3265065

Details: Offers a thorough review of strategic initiatives for launching hydrogen energy solutions globally, assessing the current state and future prospects.

Optimization of Carbon Capture in Hydrogen Production via Steam Reforming: A Simulation-Based Case Study

Journal: Al-Bahir Journal for Engineering and Pure Sciences, 4(1), 5

Details: Presents a simulation-based study aimed at optimizing carbon capture in hydrogen production through the steam reforming process.

Deep Transfer Learning Approaches for Monkeypox Disease Diagnosis

Journal: Expert Systems with Applications, 216, 119483

Details: This paper explores the use of deep transfer learning techniques to enhance the diagnosis of monkeypox disease, achieving significant improvements in accuracy and efficiency.

An Overview of Challenges for the Future of Hydrogen

Journal: Materials, 16(20), 6680

Details: Discusses the key challenges facing the hydrogen energy sector, including technological, economic, and policy-related issues.

Hydrogen-Assisted Aging Applied to Storage and Sealing Materials: A Comprehensive Review

Journal: Materials, 16(20), 6689

Details: Reviews the effects of hydrogen-assisted aging on various storage and sealing materials, providing insights into improving material longevity and performance.

Forecasting the Fuel Consumption and Price for a Future Pandemic Outbreak: A Case Study in the USA under COVID-19

Journal: Sustainability, 15(17), 12692

Details: Analyzes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on fuel consumption and prices in the USA, offering forecasts for future pandemic scenarios.

Process Integration Approach to the Methanol (MeOH) Production Variability from Syngas and Industrial Waste Gases

Journal: Energies, 16(18), 6557

Details: Investigates the variability in methanol production from syngas and industrial waste gases, proposing a process integration approach to enhance efficiency.

Optimization of Carbon Capture in Hydrogen Production via Steam Reforming: A Simulation-Based Case Study

Journal: Al-Bahir Journal for Engineering and Pure Sciences, 4(1), 5

Mr. Bingtao Wang | Energy consumption model | Best Researcher Award

Published on 27/06/202427/06/2024 by Global Mechanics Awards

Mr. Bingtao Wang | Energy consumption model | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Bingtao Wang, Shan Dong University, China

Bingtao Wang, currently a Master’s student in Communication Engineering at Shandong University (Weihai), holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering. His research focuses on energy consumption models and fault diagnosis in mobile robots. Bingtao has led multiple innovative projects, including the development of a quadcopter UAV and a visual perception crawler robot. His significant contribution lies in the creation of robust energy models and diagnostic methods that enhance the efficiency and reliability of Three-Wheeled Omnidirectional Mobile Robots (TOMRs), paving the way for future advancements in autonomous navigation and robotics.

Professional Profiles:

Orcid

🎓 Academic and Professional Background (100 words max):

Bingtao Wang, male, was born in Liaocheng City, Shandong Province in September 2001. In 2023, he graduated from Shandong University (Weihai) with a Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering. He is currently pursuing a Master’s in Communication Engineering at Shandong University (Weihai), College of Electrical and Engineering. His research focuses on energy consumption model building and fault diagnosis.

📝 Self-Declaration:

I authenticate that to the best of my knowledge the information given in this form is correct and complete. At any time, I am found to have concealed any material information, my application shall be liable to be summarily terminated without notice. I have read the terms and conditions and other policies of the Awards and agree to them.

✍️Publications Top Note :

Fault Detection and Diagnosis of Three-Wheeled Omnidirectional Mobile Robot Based on Power Consumption Modeling

Prof João Abrantes | Solid State Ionics | Best Researcher Award

Published on 14/06/202414/06/2024 by Global Mechanics Awards

Prof João Abrantes | Solid State Ionics
| Best Researcher Award

Prof João Abrantes, Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Portugal

Prof João Abrantes is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

Professional Profiles:

Google scholar

Academic Training 📚

The academic journey began at the University of Aveiro, where a degree in Ceramic and Glass Engineering was earned in 1988. This was followed by a master’s degree in Materials Engineering in 1992, and a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering in 2001. Recently, in 2021, the title of Habilitation in Materials Science and Engineering was also obtained from the same university.

Professional Career 🏢

The professional career commenced in 1991 at the Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo (IPVC) as an Assistant Professor, progressing to Auxiliary Professor in 1993 and Associate Professor in 2018. Throughout this career, several undergraduate and master courses were created, including a master in Mechanical, Energy, and Materials Engineering, approved by the national agency and set to begin in the upcoming academic year.As a group leader, significant contributions include the creation of the internal IPVC research unit, UIDM, in 2005, and its directorship until 2021. Additionally, in 2018, a strong collaboration with other IPVC groups led to the establishment of proMetheus – Research Unit in Materials, Energy, and Environment for Sustainability, where the role of Director and President of the Scientific Council was assumed.

Academic Management 🏫

Significant roles in academic management have been undertaken, such as being a member of the General Council of IPVC since its inception in 1995 until 2020, President of the General Assembly, department head, disciplinary group head, scientific area head, and a member of the scientific council for several years.

Scientific Activity 🔬

Research focuses on developing electroceramic materials for solid-state electrochemistry systems, such as solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC). This includes optimizing oxygen ion-conducting electrolytic materials and mixed ionic electronic materials (MIEC) for SOFC electrodes. The expertise in ceramic engineering facilitated the development of new cellular ceramics with phase change materials (PCM) for thermal energy storage systems.

Experimental Skills and Methodologies 🧪

The development of experimental methodologies and software tools for data acquisition is a notable achievement, including advanced electrochemical measurement techniques like impedance spectroscopy. These methods and tools have been recognized and adopted by various laboratories, including those at the University of Aveiro, University of Málaga, University of La Laguna, and Instituto de Cerámica y Vidrio CSIC.

Scientific Publications and Discoveries 📑

Almost a hundred articles have been published in scientific journals, along with over one hundred communications at international conferences. Key discoveries include:Non-stoichiometry of LaMnO3 perovskite promoting stability and conductivity, enhancing SOFC electrode performance.Controlled porosity in niobium-doped strontium titanate optimizing resistive oxygen sensors.Modeling of heat or cold discharge from encapsulated PCM aiding in device sizing.

Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) 📊

The use of EIS in characterizing transport properties of MIEC materials has led to:Publications discussing EIS spectra representations.Proposing a new graphic representation of EIS spectra enhancing low-frequency effects.Studies on pyrochlore materials as solid electrolytes.EIS application in monitoring concrete corrosion and predicting ceramic material properties.

X-ray Diffraction (XRD) Expertise 📈

Specialization in XRD, particularly through Rietveld refinements, opened new research lines and collaborations, such as:Biomaterials based on hydroxyapatite.Hydration of recycled cement.Synthesis of struvite from cattle slurry and sewage sludge for use as fertilizer.

📖 Publications Top Note :

Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) in Corrosion Monitoring 🧪

Application of electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) to monitor the corrosion of reinforced concrete: A new approach

DV Ribeiro, JCC Abrantes

Journal: Construction and Building Materials 111, 98-104 (2016)

Citations: 315

Use of Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) to monitoring the corrosion of reinforced concrete

DV Ribeiro, CAC Souza, JCC Abrantes

Journal: Revista IBRACON de Estruturas e Materiais 8, 529-546 (2015)

Citations: 155

2. Electronic Transport in Electrolytes and Ceramics 🔋

The effect of cobalt oxide sintering aid on electronic transport in Ce0.80Gd0.20O2−δ electrolyte

DP Fagg, JCC Abrantes, D Pérez-Coll, P Nunez, VV Kharton, JR Frade

Journal: Electrochimica Acta 48 (8), 1023-1029 (2003)

Citations: 153

Applicability of the brick layer model to describe the grain boundary properties of strontium titanate ceramics

JCC Abrantes, JA Labrincha, JR Frade

Journal: Journal of the European Ceramic Society 20 (10), 1603-1609 (2000)

Citations: 112

Conductivity of CGO and CSO ceramics obtained from freeze-dried precursors

D Pérez-Coll, P Núñez, JR Frade, JCC Abrantes

Journal: Electrochimica Acta 48 (11), 1551-1557 (2003)

Citations: 98

3. Materials for Regenerative Medicine and Biocompatibility 🦴

Effects of Mn-doping on the structure and biological properties of β-tricalcium phosphate

SI Vieira, AR Cerqueira, S Pina, OAB da Cruz Silva, JCC Abrantes, …

Journal: Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry 136, 57-66 (2014)

Citations: 96

Biocompatibility and antimicrobial activity of biphasic calcium phosphate powders doped with metal ions for regenerative medicine

CF Marques, S Olhero, JCC Abrantes, A Marote, S Ferreira, SI Vieira, …

Journal: Ceramics International 43 (17), 15719-15728 (2017)

Citations: 80

4. Advanced Ceramic and Electrolyte Materials 🏺

Effects of firing conditions and addition of Co on bulk and grain boundary properties of CGO

D Pérez-Coll, P Núñez, JCC Abrantes, DP Fagg, VV Kharton, JR Frade

Journal: Solid State Ionics 176 (37-38), 2799-2805 (2005)

Citations: 84

Electronic transport in Ce0.8Sm0.2O1.9−δ ceramics under reducing conditions

JCC Abrantes, D Pérez-Coll, P Nunez, JR Frade

Journal: Electrochimica Acta 48 (19), 2761-2766 (2003)

Citations: 68

Ionic and electronic conductivity of Yb2+xTi2−xO7−x/2 materials

JCC Abrantes, A Levchenko, AV Shlyakhtina, LG Shcherbakova, …

Journal: Solid State Ionics 177 (19-25), 1785-1788 (2006)

Citations: 67

Synthesis and characterization of La2Mo2O9 obtained from freeze-dried precursors

D Marrero-López, JC Ruiz-Morales, P Nunez, JCC Abrantes, JR Frade

Journal: Journal of Solid State Chemistry 177 (7), 2378-2386 (2004)

Citations: 62

Stability and transport properties of La2Mo2O9

D Marrero-López, JC Ruiz-Morales, D Perez-Coll, P Núñez, …

Journal: Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry 8, 638-643 (2004)

Citations: 49

Synthesis and electrical transport properties of Lu2+xTi2−xO7−x/2 oxide-ion conductors

AV Shlyakhtina, JCC Abrantes, AV Levchenko, AV Knot’ko, OK Karyagina, …

Journal: Solid State Ionics 177 (13-14), 1149-1155 (2006)

Citations: 46

5. Sustainable and Circular Economy 🌍

Policy narratives of circular economy in the EU–Assessing the embeddedness of water and land in national action plans

T Fidélis, AS Cardoso, F Riazi, AC Miranda, J Abrantes, F Teles, …

Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production 288, 125685 (2021)

Citations: 45

Assist Prof Dr. Hitesh Kumar Sharma | organic pollutants Award | Best Researcher Award

Published on 14/03/202414/03/2024 by Global Mechanics Awards

Assist Prof Dr. Hitesh Kumar Sharma |organic pollutants Award | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Hitesh Kumar Sharma, Meerut Institute of Technology, India

Dr. Addisu Frinjo Emma is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

Professional Profiles:

Google scholar

🎓 Seeking a Challenging Role in Scientific Analysis and Education

Scientific progress is pivotal for the advancement of human civilization. As an experienced educationist with a passion for scientific research, I am eager to contribute my skills and knowledge to an esteemed organization or educational institute committed to fostering scientific development. My journey in academia has equipped me with a diverse set of qualifications and experiences, highlighted below:

🔬 Educational Qualification

Ph.D. in Physics (2021) – Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, IndiaTitle: “Synthesis and Characterization of CNT-TiO2 Nanocomposites For Photocatalytic Applications”CSIR-UGC NET (2012)Master of Science in Physics (2012) – Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, IndiaBachelor of Education (2008) – Vedant College of Education, Hapur, IndiaBachelor of Science (Physics, Chemistry, Maths) (2007) – Hindu College, Moradabad, India

📚 Academic and Research Experience

Over a decade of teaching experience in renowned institutions, including Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut, and currently at Meerut Institute of Technology.Research expertise in areas such as photocatalytic applications, organic compound degradation, water splitting for hydrogen production, and antibacterial activities.Proficient in experimental techniques including DC/RF Magnetron Sputtering, Spin Coating, Hydrothermal Method, and various spectroscopic methods.

📝 Research Publications and Presentations

Author of several peer-reviewed research papers published in reputed journals, as well as presentations at national and international conferences.Notable publications include studies on CNT-TiO2 nanocomposites, PbS thin films, and sputter deposited TiO2 thin films.

🏆 Awards and Recognitions

Recipient of the Best Paper Award in the 1st Edition of International Research Excellence Best Paper Awards.Patent holder for the hydrothermal process of preparing CNT-templated TiO2 nanospheres.

🌐 Workshops, Webinars, and Collaborations

Active participation in workshops and webinars on diverse topics including nanomaterials, intellectual property rights, and interdisciplinary research.Collaboration with international institutions for technical virtual training on nanomaterials and nanoparticle-based plasma bioscience.I am committed to utilizing my expertise and enthusiasm for scientific inquiry to contribute meaningfully to the growth and success of your organization. Together, let’s embark on a journey of discovery and innovation for the betterment of society and the nation.