Prof. Dr. HyunJe Oh | Cyber-Physical Systems | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. HyunJe Oh | Cyber-Physical Systems | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr HyunJe Oh | Korea Institute of Construction Technology | South Korea

Prof. Dr. Hyun Je Oh is a highly respected expert in civil, environmental, and water engineering, known for his extensive contributions as a Senior Research Fellow at the Korea Institute of Construction Technology and as a Professor at the University of Science and Technology. With advanced academic training culminating in a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering, he has led 112 national research and development projects completed by 2025, contributing significantly to advancements in water treatment, environmental protection, and engineering innovation. His professional leadership includes long-term service in the Clean Water Forum Committee of the National Assembly, presidency of the Korea Society on Water and Wastewater from 2015 to 2017, and chairing the Seoul Metropolitan Government Tap Water Evaluation Committee from 2010 to 2012. Prof. Dr. Oh’s scholarly achievements include 51 published documents, 69 domestic and international research papers, and 421 academic presentations. His work has received 783 citations from 729 referencing documents, supported by a citation index score of 13. He also maintains a strong record in industrial innovation, with 96 patent applications and registrations, 61 officially granted patents, and 17 technologies successfully transferred to industry, demonstrating substantial impact on clean water systems and sustainable engineering practices.

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Featured Publications

Oh, H. J. (2026). Optimal data pooling from multiple waterbodies to improve machine-learning predictions of cyanobacterial blooms. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology.

Oh, H. J. (2026). Evaluating circulation-type membrane capacitive deionization as a dual-function system for ion removal and enrichment. Desalination.

Oh, H. J. (2025). Enhanced desalination performance of pilot-scale membrane capacitive deionization system with circulation process. Desalination.

Oh, H. J. (2024). Performance optimization of a pilot-scale membrane capacitive deionization system operating with circulation process. Separation and Purification Technology.

Oh, H. J. (2023). Optimizing operational conditions of pilot-scale membrane capacitive deionization system. Sustainability.

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Bilge Kağan Önaçan | Industrial IoT | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Bilge Kağan Önaçan | Industrial IoT | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Bilge Kağan Önaçan | Istanbul Okan University | Turkey

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Bilge Kağan Önaçan is a distinguished academic and technology expert with extensive experience in knowledge management, C4I technologies, management information systems, cybersecurity, project management, and maritime systems. His professional and academic work emphasizes the integration of advanced digital solutions into management and defense applications. He has contributed significantly to education and research in areas such as information systems, business process management, and IT project management, helping bridge the gap between theory and practice. His leadership in major software and simulator projects, including the Full Mission Bridge Simulator, GMDSS Simulator, and municipal smart system software initiatives, highlights his ability to combine innovation with strategic execution. He has also played a key role in institutional development and technology-based research, particularly through his contributions to TÜBİTAK-supported projects and his work in reestablishing academic and training programs within defense-oriented institutions. With 5 published works, 4 citations, and an h-index of 1, his research reflects a growing impact on applied technology and information management fields. Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Bilge Kağan Önaçan continues to advance multidisciplinary innovation, blending academic rigor with practical technological solutions.

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Featured Publication

Önaçan, M. B. K. (2025). Designing automatic card dispensers based on design thinking approach and selecting the suitable alternative. Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Open access.

 

Mr. Veluchamy M | Additive Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Veluchamy M | Additive Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Veluchamy M | National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli | India

Mr. Veluchamy M is a Ph.D. Research Scholar at the Department of Production Engineering, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, specializing in the study of additively manufactured SS316L materials. His research focuses on analyzing and enhancing the microstructural, mechanical, corrosion, and tribological behavior of these components through advanced surface modification techniques such as heat treatment and laser shock peening. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of surface integrity and performance improvement in selective laser melted materials, publishing five SCIE and ESCI-indexed papers in reputed international journals. His investigations explore tribological performance under lubricated conditions, microstructural evolution, and the mechanical response of post-processed stainless steel components. His research employs multidisciplinary approaches, integrating material science, manufacturing processes, and mechanical testing to achieve optimized engineering performance. His work provides valuable insights for industrial applications where surface durability and wear resistance are critical. Through his continued studies and experimental advancements, he contributes to the development of high-performance materials and the broader field of additive manufacturing, supporting the evolution of sustainable engineering solutions and innovative manufacturing technologies for next-generation industrial systems.

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Featured Publications

Veluchamy, M., Somasundaram, K., & Satheeshkumar, V. (2024). Investigations on tribological behavior under lubricated condition of post heat treated additively manufactured SS316L parts. Industrial Lubrication and Tribology, 76(7/8), 1003–1014.

Veluchamy, M., & Somasundaram, K. (2025). Influence of laser shock peening on the tribological behavior of additively manufactured SS316L. Surface Review and Letters.

Veluchamy, M., & Kumanan, S. (2025). Estimation of tribological performance of selective laser melted SS316L under lubricated conditions using MCDM techniques. Multiscale and Multidisciplinary Modeling, Experiments and Design, 8(8), 369.

Veluchamy, M., & Kumanan, S. (2025). Effect of double-side laser shock peening on tensile behavior of selective laser-melted 316L SS parts. Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention, 1–15.

Veluchamy, M., & Kumanan, S. (2025). Microstructural and mechanical characterization of heat-treated and laser shock-peened SS316L fabricated by selective laser melting. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 1–21.