Maryam Sunusi | Materials Characterization | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Maryam Sunusi | Materials Characterization | Research Excellence Award

National Biosafety Management Agency | Nigeria

Maryam Adamu Sunusi is a PhD researcher in Physics at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia with academic training spanning BSc and MSc degrees in Physics from Nigerian universities. Her research interests focus on sustainable materials, ceramic and composite processing, waste-derived materials, materials characterization, and renewable energy materials, with particular emphasis on palm oil fuel ash–based ceramics. She has authored 3 peer-reviewed research documents with an h-index of 0 and 0 citations to date. She has gained extensive research and professional experience through doctoral and master’s research, materials characterization techniques, and her role as a Principal Scientific Officer. She is a recipient of the TÜBİTAK–UNESCO–TWAS Postgraduate Fellowship, contributing to sustainable materials development and applied materials science.

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Rawaa Samir | Phase Transformation | Research Excellence Award

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Ms. Rawaa Samir | Phase Transformation | Research Excellence Award

Babylon University | Iraq

Assistant Lecturer at the University of Babylon, specializing in Ceramic Engineering and Building Materials, with a Master’s degree in the same field. Academic duties include undergraduate teaching, course planning, curriculum development, and participation in academic and examination committees. Research focuses on zeolite-based geopolymer materials, high-performance and sustainable ceramic and building materials, and green material technologies. Scholarly output includes 3 documents, 6 citations, and an h-index of 2, reflecting growing research impact. No formal awards have been reported to date. Overall, the academic profile demonstrates a strong commitment to sustainability-driven materials research, education quality, and environmentally responsible engineering solutions.

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Adamu Wahab | Sustainable Metallurgy | Recycling and Circular Materials Award

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Mr. Adamu Wahab | Sustainable Metallurgy | Recycling and Circular Materials Award

Enyan Denkyira Senior High Technical School | Ghana

Adamu Wahab is a construction technology researcher and educator with expertise in sustainable construction materials, building technology, and the integration of artificial intelligence in STEM and TVET education. He holds a Master of Philosophy degree in Construction Technology and a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Technology Education, with research training focused on the characterization and performance of alternative and eco-friendly construction materials. His professional experience spans secondary and technical education teaching, site supervision in the construction industry, administrative academic support, and vocational training, providing him with strong practical and pedagogical grounding. His research interests include sustainable and circular construction materials, natural fibre composites, low-carbon building materials, construction safety, AI-driven educational tools, and innovation in construction practices. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed journal articles addressing sustainable materials, green skills development, and AI applications in construction and education, and actively contributes as a journal reviewer and editorial team member in materials and civil engineering–related fields. He regularly participates in international conferences, seminars, and professional development workshops. Overall, his work reflects a commitment to advancing sustainable construction practices, enhancing technical education, and supporting innovation through interdisciplinary research and knowledge dissemination.

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Salah Amroune | Mechanical Metallurgy | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Salah Amroune | Mechanical Metallurgy | Best Researcher Award

University of M’sila | Algeria

Professor Salah Amroune is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of M’sila, Algeria, with a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Guelma , a Master’s degree, and an Engineering degree from the University of M’sila. He has extensive academic and research experience in mechanical engineering, materials science, and advanced manufacturing, with a strong focus on bio-composites, natural fiber reinforced materials, machining optimization, fracture mechanics, and numerical modeling. Professor Amroune has authored and co-authored more than 100 peer-reviewed scientific documents indexed in major databases, accumulating several thousand citations and achieving a high h-index 19 according to international  platforms 1458 of citations. His research integrates experimental investigations, statistical optimization methods (RSM, Taguchi, ANN), and finite element modeling to address industrial and sustainability-oriented challenges. He has contributed significantly to high-impact journals in composites, manufacturing engineering, and structural integrity, and actively collaborates with international research teams. His scientific contributions have been recognized through sustained publication productivity, editorial and reviewing activities, and leadership in multidisciplinary research projects. Overall, Professor Amroune’s work advances eco-friendly materials, precision manufacturing, and predictive engineering methods, reinforcing his position as a leading researcher in mechanical and materials engineering.

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Fatma Mouez | Metallurgical Coatings | Women in Metallurgy Award

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Dr. Fatma Mouez | Metallurgical Coatings | Women in Metallurgy Award

Central Metallurgical Research and Development Institute | Egypt

Dr. Fatma Abdel Mouez is a distinguished researcher at the Central Metallurgical Research and Development Institute (CMRDI), specializing in surface protection, corrosion science, and advanced materials. With a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Ain Shams University, she has over two decades of experience in developing innovative coating technologies and green energy materials. Her research spans electrochemical anti-fouling systems for naval applications, green hydrogen production, and fabrication of advanced electrodes for fuel cell and supercapacitor applications. Dr. Mouez has authored 7 Scopus-Document publications with 65 citations and an h-index of 3, reflecting her impactful scientific contributions. Her pioneering patent, “A novel and eco-friendly technique for synthesis of carbon nanotubes from orange peel” highlights her commitment to sustainable nanotechnology. She has also contributed a chapter to the Springer book Supercapacitors: Current Trends and Future Opportunities. Dr. Mouez’s research excellence bridges material innovation with environmental responsibility, driving advancements in corrosion protection and renewable energy technologies. Her work continues to inspire interdisciplinary collaboration and technological progress in metallurgy and nanomaterials.

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Abdel Mouez, F. (2025). Development and evaluation of superhydrophobic carbon nanotube coatings on maraging steel: Corrosion protection and anti-fouling characteristics. Journal of Alloys and Metallurgical Systems.

Abdel Mouez, F. (2024). Comparing three strategies for surface treatment of Mg coated by hexamethylene diamine tetra methylene phosphonic acid for corrosion protection. Surface and Interface Analysis.

Abdel Mouez, F. (2020). Microstructure, hardness, wear, and magnetic properties of (tantalum, niobium) carbide-nickel-sintered composites fabricated from blended and coated particles. Materials Performance and Characterization.

Abdel Mouez, F. (2017). Challenges on synthesis of carbon nanotubes from environmentally friendly green oil using pyrolysis technique. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis.

Abdel Mouez, F. (2011). Fabrication and characterization of copper/diamond composites for heat sink application using powder metallurgy. Natural Science.

Baurzhan Amiraliyev | Advanced Materials | Early Career Researcher Award

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 Mr. Baurzhan Amiraliyev | Advanced Materials | Early Career Researcher Award

M. Auezov South Kazakhstan University | Kazakhstan

Amiraliyev Baurzhan Beisenbekovich is the Head of the Laboratory of the Department of Life Safety and Environmental Protection at M. Auezov South Kazakhstan University. He holds a higher education degree and a master’s degree in Chemical Technology from the same university and is currently pursuing doctoral studies  in Chemical Technology of Refractory Non-Metallic and Silicate Materials. With extensive experience in chemical engineering and sustainable materials research, he has led and participated in numerous national projects focusing on innovative construction technologies and industrial waste utilization. His research interests encompass energy-efficient processes, composite cements, and environmental protection. Dr. Amiraliyev has authored multiple publications in Scopus-indexed journals such as the Journal of Composites Science and Technobius, and holds several patents related to advanced material technologies. He has achieved notable recognition, including 1st and 3rd place awards in innovative project competitions in 2013. His scholarly output includes over 3 scientific documents, an h-index of 2, and 11 citations reflecting his contributions to sustainable construction and chemical technology. Collaborating with Belgorod State Technological University and D.I. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia, he continues to advance research in eco-efficient materials and resource optimization.

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Amiraliyev, B. B., Taimasov, B. T., Potapova, E. N., Sarsenbaev, B. K., Begentayev, M. M., Dauletiyarov, M. S., Kuandykova, A. E., Abdullin, A. A., Ainabekov, N., & Auyesbek, S. (2025). Heat treatment of clay shales and their utilization as active mineral additives for the production of composite cements. Journal of Composites Science.

Kuandykova, A. E., Taimasov, B. T., Potapova, E. N., Sarsenbayev, B. K., Begentayev, M. M., Dauletiyarov, M. S., Amiraliyev, B. B., Zhanikulov, N. N., & Abdullin, A. A. (2024). Production of Portland cement clinker based on industrial waste. Journal of Composites Science.

Imanaliyev, K., Amiraliyev, B. B., Akmalaiuly, K., Kuldeyev, E., Yunusaliyev, E., & Aymenov, Zh. (2024). Investigation of technological parameters for production of heat-insulating arbolite on the basis of developed slag alkaline composite binders. Technobius.

Amiraliyev, B. B., Abdullin, A. A., Kuandykova, A. E., & Potapova, E. N. (2024). Energy-saving technology for producing white Portland cement clinker. Advances in Chemistry and Chemical Technology, 38(2), 8–11.

Zhantasov, K. T., Lavrov, B. A., Anan’ev, N. I., Zhantasova, D. M., & Amiraliyev, B. B. (2014). Adding carbon-bearing waste to coke in ferrosilicon and zinc-phosphide production. Coke and Chemistry, 57(12), 493–496.