Shailendra Sinha | Engineering | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Shailendra Sinha | Engineering | Editorial Board Member 

Professor at Institute of Engineering and Technology  | India

Dr. Shailendra Sinha is a distinguished academic and researcher at the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET), Lucknow, India, recognized for his strong contributions to engineering education, applied research, and the advancement of computer science. Known for his dedication to academic excellence, he combines deep theoretical understanding with practical technological innovation, consistently striving to enhance learning outcomes and foster technical leadership. Dr. Sinha has built a solid educational foundation in computer science and engineering, complemented by progressive teaching and research experience that reflects his commitment to intellectual growth and innovation. His academic journey includes advanced studies and extensive engagement with evolving computational paradigms, enabling him to contribute meaningfully to curriculum development, student mentorship, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Over the course of his career, Dr. Sinha has produced impactful research, evidenced by 1,405 citations across 1,271 documents, 53 published works, and an h-index of 15, highlighting the relevance and influence of his scholarly contributions. His research interests span emerging technologies, data-driven systems, computational intelligence, and innovative engineering methodologies aimed at addressing contemporary challenges in the digital landscape. He consistently integrates modern research insights into classroom instruction, bridging the gap between theory and application, and preparing students for the demands of rapidly advancing technological environments. Dr. Sinha has participated in numerous academic initiatives and collaborative projects, demonstrating his commitment to expanding the boundaries of knowledge and promoting technical excellence. He remains actively engaged in guiding students, contributing to academic committees, and supporting the development of engineering education through research-driven strategies. As a respected member of the engineering community, Dr. Shailendra Sinha continues to uphold high standards of scholarship, innovation, and professional integrity, striving to create meaningful impact through his research, teaching, and collaborative endeavors while nurturing the next generation of engineers and fostering a culture of inquiry and advancement within the academic ecosystem.

Profile: Scopus | Orcid 

Featured Publications:

  • Yadav, A. K., & Sinha, S. (2024). Techno-economic and environmental analysis of a hybrid power system formed from solid oxide fuel cell, gas turbine, and organic Rankine cycle. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Transactions of the ASME, 146(7), 1–11.

  • Yadav, A. K., & Sinha, S. (2024). Advancements in composite cathodes for intermediate-temperature solid oxide fuel cells: A comprehensive review. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 59, 1080–1093.

  • Yadav, A. K., Kumar, A., & Sinha, S. (2023). Comprehensive review on performance assessment of solid oxide fuel cell-based hybrid power generation systems. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 46, 102226.

  • Verma, S. K., Dubey, V., & Sinha, S. (2021). A review on additive mixed electrical discharge machining processes. Materials Today: Proceedings, 709–715.

  • Singh, A., & Sinha, S. (2021). Optimization of operating parameters of diesel engine powered with Jatropha oil diesel blend by employing response surface methodology. International Journal of Renewable Energy Research, 504–513.

  • Nigam, A. P., & Sinha, S. (2020). Techniques to control IC engine exhaust emissions through modification in fuel and intake air – A review. Journal of Ambient Energy.

  • Singh, A., & Sinha, S. (2020). Optimization of performance and emission characteristics of CI engine fueled with Jatropha biodiesel produced using a heterogeneous catalyst (CaO). Fuel.

  • Agrawal, B. N., & Sinha, S. (2019). Effect of vegetable oil share on combustion characteristics and thermal efficiency of diesel engine fueled with different blends. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 14, 100404.

  • Sinha, S., & Agarwal, A. K. (2007). Experimental investigation of the performance and emission characteristics of direct injection medium duty transport diesel engine using Rice-bran oil biodiesel. In ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division Fall Technical Conference.

  • Sinha, S., & Agarwal, A. K. (2006). Combustion characteristics of Rice bran oil derived biodiesel in a transportation diesel engine. In Proceedings of ICES 2006, ASME I.C. Engine Division Spring Technical Conference

Yuezhao Pang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yuezhao Pang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award 

Engineer at Marine Design and Research Institute of China | China

Dr. Yuezhao Pang is a highly accomplished structural engineer at the Marine Design and Research Institute of China with a Ph.D. in Mechanics, whose expertise centers on impact dynamics, composite materials, and the development of advanced metal and non-metallic sandwich structures. His academic foundation and research journey reflect a commitment to understanding mechanical responses, energy absorption, and failure mechanisms under impact loading, combining both multi-scale experimentation and numerical simulations to address complex engineering problems. Professionally, he has completed five major research projects, engaged in three consultancy and industry-linked initiatives, and contributed significantly to the field through innovative solutions aimed at structural protection and crashworthiness, with applications in aerospace, transportation, and industrial safety. His research interests extend to dynamic and static compression of closed-cell PVC foams, exploring material properties under varying strain rates to design lightweight protective structures with improved resilience. Dr. Yuezhao Pang has produced a notable body of work with 17 publications indexed in reputed databases, amassing 139 citations by 136 documents with an h-index of 7, reflecting the quality and relevance of his research contributions. In addition, he has secured five patents that bridge the gap between theoretical advancements and practical applications, underscoring his strength in innovation-driven engineering. His research skills encompass advanced materials testing, computational modeling, mechanical characterization, and cross-disciplinary collaborations, making him a versatile and impactful researcher. While he has not yet accumulated extensive professional memberships, his strong collaborations and project outputs demonstrate leadership potential and dedication to advancing the field. Recognized for his significant contributions, Dr. Yuezhao Pang stands as a deserving recipient of research honors, and his future trajectory indicates immense promise in expanding global collaborations, enhancing high-impact publications, and shaping protective engineering solutions that benefit both academia and industry.

Profile: Scopus

Fuetured Publications:

  • Pang, Y., Wang, C., Zhao, Y., & Wang, X. (2025). Strain‐Rate Effects on the Mechanical Behavior of Basalt-Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites: Experimental Investigation and Numerical Validation. Materials, 18(15).

  • Pang, Y. (2022). Experimental study of basalt fiber/steel hybrid laminates: Low‐velocity impact characteristics with different lay-up structures. International Journal of Impact Engineering.