Assist. Prof. Dr. Monaem Elmnifi | Renewable Energy | Editorial Board Member

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Monaem Elmnifi | Renewable Energy | Editorial Board Member

Assist. Prof. Dr. Monaem Elmnifi | Bright Star University | Libya

Assist. Prof. Dr.Monaem  Elmnifi is a dedicated mechanical engineering professional known for his strong expertise in renewable energy, heat transfer, materials science, and advanced manufacturing technologies. In his roles as Assistant and Associate Lecturer at the University of Benghazi, along with his academic contributions at Bright Star University, he has played a key part in teaching core mechanical engineering courses and guiding students toward practical, research-driven learning. His supervision of undergraduate projects demonstrates a clear focus on sustainable engineering solutions, including waste-to-energy conversion systems, solar-powered adsorption cooling technologies, and hybrid solar–wind energy generation tailored to regional needs. His academic influence is further evidenced by notable research metrics: Scopus records 261 citations by 204 documents, 40 indexed publications, and an h-index of 9. His ORCID profile lists 54 works, with 50 publicly visible. Google Scholar reflects a strong scholarly impact with 1,015 citations, an h-index of 19, and an i10-index of 29. These achievements highlight Mr. Monaem Hamad Elmnifi’s professional strength, his commitment to advancing mechanical engineering knowledge, and his growing contribution to sustainable energy research and engineering education.

Profiles: Scopus | Orcid | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

Nassar, Y. F., El-Khozondar, H. J., Khaleel, M. M., Ahmed, A. A., Alsharif, A. H., … Elmnifi, M. (2024). Design of reliable standalone utility-scale pumped hydroelectric storage powered by PV/Wind hybrid renewable system. Energy Conversion and Management, 322, 119173.

Khaleel, M., Nassar, Y., El-Khozondar, H. J., Elmnifi, M., Rajab, Z., Yaghoubi, E., … others. (2024). Electric vehicles in China, Europe, and the United States: Current trend and market comparison. International Journal of Electrical Engineering and Sustainability, 1–20.

Makhzom, A. M., Aissa, K. R., Alshanokie, A. A., Nassar, Y. F., El-Khozondar, H. J., … Elmnifi, M. (2023). Carbon dioxide life cycle assessment of the energy industry sector in Libya: A case study. International Journal of Electrical Engineering and Sustainability, 145–163.

Khaleel, M., Yusupov, Z., Alderoubi, N., Abdul_jabbar, R. L., Elmnifi, M., … others. (2024). Evolution of emissions: The role of clean energy in sustainable development. Challenges in Sustainability, 12(2), 122–135.

Jenkins, P., Elmnifi, M., Younis, A., & Emhamed, A. (2019). Hybrid power generation by using solar and wind energy: Case study. World Journal of Mechanics, 9(4), 81–93.

Nassar, Y., Irhouma, M., Salem, M., El-Khozondar, H., Suliman, S., Elmnifi, M., … others. (2025). Towards green economy: Case of electricity generation sector in Libya. Solar Energy and Sustainable Development Journal, 14(1), 334–360.

Moria, H., & Elmnifi, M. (2020). Feasibility study into possibility potentials and challenges of renewable energy in Libya. International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, 29(3), 12546–12560.

Nassar, Y. F., El-Khozondar, H. J., Abouqeelah, M. H., Abubaker, A. A., Miskeen, A. B., … Elmnifi, M. (2023). Simulating the energy, economic and environmental performance of concentrating solar power technologies using SAM: Libya as a case study. Journal of Solar Energy and Sustainable Development, 12(2), 4–23.

Mrs. Tharangika Bambaravanage | Green Technologies | Green Energy Award

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Mrs. Tharangika Bambaravanage | Green Technologies | Green Energy Award

Mrs. Tharangika Bambaravanage | Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa | Sri Lanka

Mrs.  Tharangika Bambaravanage is a Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa, with more than 20 years of experience in electrical engineering. Her research focuses on renewable energy, green technologies, and power system stability, contributing to the advancement of sustainable and efficient power systems. She has completed 4 major research projects and is currently leading 1 ongoing project in collaboration with the Ceylon Electricity Board on minimizing the impact of solar photovoltaic (PV) penetration on the power quality of distribution lines. Dr. Bambaravanage has published 7 academic documents indexed in Scopus, with citations by 3 documents and an h-index of 1. According to Google Scholar, she has received 42 total citations and 27 in recent years, with an h-index of 5 and 3 respectively. Her scholarly work includes 4 journal papers, 2 book chapters, and 1 published book addressing issues in power system operation and sustainable energy management. As a Chartered Engineer and professional member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka, she plays a key role in bridging academia and industry while driving innovation in renewable and resilient energy systems.

Profiles: Scopus | Google Scholar | Orcid

Featured Publications

  • Bambaravanage, T., Kumarawadu, S., & Rodrigo, A. (2016). Comparison of three under-frequency load shedding schemes referring to the power system of Sri Lanka. Engineer: Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka, 49(1), 9.

  • Bambaravanage, T., Rodrigo, A. S., Kumarawadu, S. P., & Lidula, N. (2013). A new scheme of under frequency load shedding and islanding operation. Annual Transactions of the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka, 290–296.

  • Dilushani, P. D. R., Nawodani, W. R. N., Bambaravanage, T., & Udayakumar, K. A. C. (2020). Soil resistivity analysis and earth electrode resistance determination. IOSR Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IOSR-JEEE), 15(2), 26–35.

  • Bambaravanage, T., Rodrigo, A., & Kumarawadu, S. (2018). Modeling, simulation, and control of a medium-scale power system. Springer.

  • Bambaravanage, T., Kumarawadu, S., Rodrigo, A., & Arachchige, L. N. W. (2013). Under-frequency load shedding for power systems with high variability and uncertainty. In 2013 IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Computing and Control (pp. 1–6).

  • Bambaravanage, T., Perera, C., & Rodrigo, A. (2025). An effective stability solution for small power systems with high distributed generation. Discover Energy, 5(1), 17.

  • Bambaravanage, T., Rodrigo, A., & Kumarawadu, S. (2017). Designing the load shedding scheme. In Modeling, Simulation, and Control of a Medium-Scale Power System (pp. 97–120). Springer.

 

Ms. Haitong Yang | Renewable Energy | Women Researcher Award

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Ms. Haitong Yang | Renewable Energy | Women Researcher Award

Ms. Haitong Yang | China university of geosciences | China

Ms. Haitong Yang is a joint Ph.D. student at the China University of Geosciences (Beijing) specializing in Oil and Gas Engineering, with research focusing on advanced interpretation methods for production profiling based on microbial DNA sequencing. His academic background includes a Master’s degree in Oil and Gas Engineering from the China University of Petroleum (Beijing), where his work centered on production dynamic monitoring using microbial DNA sequencing, and a Bachelor’s degree in Oil and Gas Storage and Transportation Engineering from Northeast Petroleum University. Haitong has been recognized with multiple national and international awards, including the National Scholarship for Chinese Graduate Students, first prizes in the China Doctoral Academic Forum and the Asia Pacific Cup in Mathematical Modeling, as well as honors in innovation and entrepreneurship competitions. His technical expertise encompasses DNA extraction experiments, Mothur, CMG, Petrel, and MATLAB, applied to major projects in Shengli and Changqing Oilfields, where his work integrates microbial genomics with petroleum engineering to optimize reservoir evaluation, water flow path tracking, and fluid biomarker analysis. His contributions have resulted in 9 published documents, 51 citations by 47 documents, and an h-index of 3, reflecting his growing impact in the field of intelligent oil and gas engineering and reservoir characterization.

Profile: Scopus

Featured Publication

Yang, H., Kang, Z., Wang, S., & Jiang, H. (2025). DNA-sequencing method maps subsurface fluid flow paths for enhanced monitoring. Communications Earth and Environment.

 

Dr. Qinglu Fan | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Qinglu Fan | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Qinglu Fan | YiBin Vocational And Technical College | China

Dr. Qinglu Fan is a lecturer at YiBin Vocational and Technical College, specializing in materials science and engineering with a research focus on nickel-based layered cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries. She earned her doctoral degree at Guangdong University of Technology from 2016 to 2021 and conducted research as a visiting Ph.D. student at Binghamton University from 2019 to 2021. Her work centers on interface and bulk regulation of Ni-rich layered cathode materials to enhance their electrochemical performance, stability, and efficiency. She has published more than ten papers as the first author in international journals, including Journal of Power Sources, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, and Applied Materials Today, and authored the book “Lithium-ion Battery Nickel-based Layered Cathode Materials and Its Modifications.” Her research is supported by multiple ongoing projects, including participation in the National Natural Science Foundation of China, as principal investigator of the Ph.D. Startup Fund at Yibin Vocational and Technical College, and leadership of the Academician Ouyang Minggao Workstation Youth Talent Development Fund. With an h-index of ten, she continues to contribute to the advancement of sustainable energy storage materials and innovative solutions for next-generation lithium-ion batteries.

Profile: Scopus | Orcid

Featured Publications

  • Fan, Q., Li, X., Cheng, Y., Hu, Y., Ma, W., & Chen, Z. (2025). Enhanced cycling stability of nickel-rich single-crystal LiNi0.83Co0.12Mn0.05O2 at high voltage via low-temperature epitaxial rock-salt interface engineering. Journal of Materials Science.

  • Fan, Q., Li, X., Cheng, Y., Hu, Y., Ma, W., Almuqrin, A. H., Alodhayb, A. N., Chen, Z., & Shi, Z. (2025). Comprehensive investigation of the impact of calcination temperature-induced Li/Ni mixing on LiNi0.8Mn0.1Co0.1O2. Materials Today Energy.

  • Fan, Q., Chen, Z., Ma, W., & Shi, Z. (2025). Examining the collaborative impact of a heterojunction TiO2 coating and Ti substitution on LiNi0.8Co0.1Mn0.1O2 via a single-step modification approach. Applied Materials Today.

  • Fan, Q. (2021). Heterojunction TiO2@TiOF2 nanosheets as superior anode materials for sodium-ion batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry A.

  • Fan, Q., Lin, K., Guan, S., Chen, J., Feng, S., Liu, L., & Shi, Z. (2021). Constructing high conductive composite coating with TiN and polypyrrole to improve the performance of LiNi0.8Co0.1Mn0.1O2 at high cutoff voltage of 4.5 V. ACS Applied Energy Materials.

  • Fan, Q. (2021). Can greener Cyrene replace NMP for electrode preparation of NMC 811 cathodes? Journal of The Electrochemical Society.