Mudhar Al-Obaidi | Solar Desalination | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Mudhar Al-Obaidi | Solar Desalination | Research Excellence Award

Middle Technical University | Iraq

Mudhar A. Al-Obaidi is a Lecturer in Chemical Engineering at the Middle Technical University, Iraq. He received his BSc and MSc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Baghdad and the University of Technology, Iraq, and his PhD from the University of Bradford, UK. His research focuses on reverse osmosis–based wastewater treatment, desalination, and process modelling, simulation, and optimisation. He has published extensively in high-impact journals, with an h-index of 31, 19 indexed documents, and over 2935 citations. He is also the author of a CRC Press book on reverse osmosis wastewater treatment.

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Yingping Zou | Advanced Materials | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Yingping Zou | Advanced Materials | Research Excellence Award

Central South University | China

Yingping Zou is a full professor at Central South University (CSU) known for her impactful work in organic optoelectronic materials. She earned her B.S. and M.S. degrees from Xiangtan University and later completed her Ph.D. at the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (ICCAS). Following her doctoral studies, she conducted postdoctoral research at Laval University and later carried out visiting research at Stanford University, further strengthening her expertise in advanced material design. Her research focuses on developing high-performance organic small molecules and polymers for optoelectronic devices, emphasizing molecular engineering, device physics, and sustainable energy materials. She has authored more than 300 peer-reviewed publications in top journals such as Joule, Nature Photonics, Energy & Environmental Science, Advanced Materials, and Journal of the American Chemical Society. She has received multiple recognitions for her contributions to materials chemistry and device innovation. Overall, her scientific career highlights sustained excellence in research, leadership in organic semiconductor development, and a dedication to advancing next-generation optoelectronic technologies.

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Fatma Mouez | Smart Materials | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Fatma Mouez | Smart Materials | Editorial Board Member

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.