Li Wang | Engineering | Best Scholar Award

Li Wang | Engineering | Best Scholar Award

PHD Candiate at chongqing university, China.

Li Wang is a dedicated Ph.D. candidate at Chongqing University, specializing in electrical engineering with a focus on ice prevention and mitigation for power grids. His journey began with a B.S. in electrical engineering from Qilu University of Technology, followed by an M.S. from Sichuan University. His current research is embedded within the prestigious State Key Laboratory of Power Transmission Equipment and System Security and New Technology at Chongqing University. Li has completed three research projects, with his work published in respected journals such as Applied Thermal Engineering and Polymers. His research aims to improve power system resilience by addressing ice accumulation and insulator flashover issues. With practical experience in a State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power Co. project and a citation index of 28.5, he is emerging as a promising scholar in electrical engineering and insulation technology, with plans to continue advancing research to address industry challenges.

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Education 🎓

Li Wang completed his B.S. degree in electrical engineering from Qilu University of Technology in 2016, where he developed foundational knowledge in power systems and insulation technology. Pursuing further specialization, he earned his M.S. in electrical engineering from Sichuan University in 2019, deepening his understanding of energy transmission and system reliability. His educational background is characterized by a blend of theoretical and practical learning, equipping him to handle the challenges of power grid reliability and insulation in extreme conditions. Currently, he is a Ph.D. candidate at Chongqing University, where he is engaged with the State Key Laboratory, recognized for advancing research in power transmission security. His academic journey reflects a commitment to excellence in electrical engineering and energy infrastructure, with each step laying a foundation for his research into ice prevention and system safety.

Experience💼

Li Wang’s professional and academic experience is rooted in electrical engineering, with a focus on developing solutions to protect power systems from extreme weather. As a Ph.D. candidate at Chongqing University, he has contributed to three significant research projects, each aimed at enhancing the resilience of electrical insulation in ice-prone environments. He has also gained practical experience through his involvement in an industry project with State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power Co., which provided real-world insights into the application of his research. This blend of research and industry experience has allowed Li to apply theoretical knowledge to practical problems, particularly in addressing challenges related to ice formation on power infrastructure. His work has been featured in leading journals, showcasing his ability to contribute valuable insights to the field.

Research Interests 🔬

Li Wang’s research interests lie at the intersection of electrical engineering, material science, and environmental sustainability. He is particularly focused on developing innovative solutions for ice prevention and mitigation in power systems, which are critical for ensuring system reliability in regions prone to freezing temperatures. His work involves analyzing and improving the performance of insulators and power transmission equipment under icy conditions, with the goal of minimizing system failures and enhancing the durability of electrical infrastructure. Li is also interested in advancing knowledge on how environmental factors affect insulation performance, with implications for the future of power grid maintenance and resilience. His research is driven by a commitment to both scientific discovery and practical application, aiming to support the energy sector in adapting to increasingly challenging environmental conditions.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Li Wang has achieved notable academic milestones, underscored by a citation index of 28.5, demonstrating the impact of his research in electrical engineering. Although early in his career, his publications in esteemed journals like Applied Thermal Engineering, Plant Methods, and Polymers have established him as a promising researcher in insulation technology. His work on ice prevention for energy equipment addresses critical challenges faced by the power industry, and his contributions to three research projects have been well-recognized within his academic community. Additionally, his involvement in an industry project with State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power Co. highlights his ability to translate research into real-world applications. Li’s academic achievements and professional contributions underscore his potential as an emerging leader in the field of power grid safety and resilience.

Conclusion 🔚 

Li Wang’s research in preventing and mitigating ice damage in power grids has potential for real-world impact, making him a promising candidate for the Best Scholar Award. With future growth in collaborations and publications, he has a strong foundation to contribute significantly to his field.

Publications Top Notes 📚

Title: “Mechanism of self-recovery of hydrophobicity after surface damage of lotus leaf”
Authors: L. Wang, L. Shu, Q. Hu, X. Jiang, H. Yang, H. Wang, L. Rao
Journal: Plant Methods
Year: 2024
Citation Count: 3

Title: “Ultra-efficient and thermally-controlled atmospheric structure deicing strategy based on the Peltier effect”
Authors: L. Wang, L. Shu, Y. Lv, Q. Hu, L. Ma, X. Jiang
Journal: Applied Thermal Engineering
Year: 2024
Citation Count: 1

Ali Alshamrani | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ali Alshamrani | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assistant professor at Taifuniversity, Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Ali M. Alshamrani is an accomplished mechanical engineer with a strong background in both academia and industry. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Taif University, his expertise lies in fluid mechanics, oil spill behavior, and renewable energy. His extensive research has led to multiple peer-reviewed publications in reputable journals, focusing on areas such as oil slick contraction and fragmentation, and renewable energy solutions like solar distillation. With a solid foundation in teaching and research, Dr. Alshamrani continues to contribute significantly to the advancement of mechanical engineering.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Alshamrani earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of South Florida (USF) in 2022, graduating with an impressive GPA of 3.9/4.0. His doctoral studies focused on fluid mechanics, material science, and oil spill behavior. He also completed his M.Eng. at USF in 2018 with a GPA of 3.86/4.0, where he conducted research on material sciences and manufacturing processes. Dr. Alshamrani’s academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Umm Al Qura University in 2014, where he worked on a vortex tube cooler for his graduation project.

💼 Experience

Dr. Alshamrani’s experience spans both industry and academia. He completed internships at Saudi Aramco and King Abdullah & Al Salam Co., where he gained hands-on experience in refinery operations, aircraft maintenance, and construction projects. In academia, he has held teaching positions, including as a lecturer and lab instructor at Taif University, and as a teaching and research assistant at USF. Currently, as an Assistant Professor at Taif University, he teaches courses on fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics while continuing his research in mechanical engineering.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Alshamrani’s research interests focus on fluid mechanics, oil spill dynamics, and renewable energy systems. His work has explored the contraction and fragmentation of crude oil slicks using chemical herders, an innovative approach to oil spill mitigation. He is also involved in research on the design and performance of wind turbines and solar distillers. His interest in combining mechanical engineering principles with environmental challenges positions him at the forefront of sustainable engineering solutions.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Throughout his academic career, Dr. Alshamrani has consistently demonstrated excellence, reflected in his high GPAs during his graduate studies. His research has been recognized at international conferences, including the American Physical Society’s Division of Fluid Dynamics meetings, where his work on oil spill dynamics was featured. Additionally, his contributions to the study of renewable energy technologies have garnered attention within the academic community, further cementing his reputation as a leading researcher in his field.

🔚 Conclusion

Dr. Ali M. Alshamrani is highly qualified for a Best Researcher Award due to his academic excellence, impactful research contributions, and teaching achievements. His expertise in mechanical engineering, particularly fluid mechanics and oil spill research, combined with his real-world industry experience, makes him a strong contender. Expanding his research scope and fostering international collaboration could further strengthen his candidacy in future awards.

Publications Top Notes 📚

Application of an AI-based optimal control framework in smart buildings using borehole thermal energy storage combined with wastewater heat recovery
Alshamrani, A., Abbas, H.A., Alkhayer, A.G., El-Shafay, A.S., Kassim, M.
Journal of Energy Storage, 2024, 101, 113824
Citations: 0

Insights into water-lubricated transport of heavy and extra-heavy oils: Application of CFD, RSM, and metaheuristic optimized machine learning models
Alsehli, M., Basem, A., Jasim, D.J., Musa, V.A., Maleki, H.
Fuel, 2024, 374, 132431
Citations: 2

Enhancing pyramid solar still performance using suspended v-steps, reflectors, Peltier cooling, forced condensation, and thermal storing materials
Alshamrani, A.
Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2024, 61, 105109
Citations: 0

Conceptual design and optimization of integrating renewable energy sources with hydrogen energy storage capabilities
Zhao, Q., Basem, A., Shami, H.O., Ahmed, M., El-Shafay, A.S.
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024, 79, pp. 1313–1330
Citations: 1

Intelligent computing approach for the bioconvective peristaltic pumping of Powell–Eyring nanofluid: heat and mass transfer analysis
Akbar, Y., Huang, S., Alshamrani, A., Alam, M.M.
Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2024, 149(15), pp. 8445–8462
Citations: 1

Dimensionless dynamics: Multipeak and envelope solitons in perturbed nonlinear Schrödinger equation with Kerr law nonlinearity
Afsar, H., Peiwei, G., Alshamrani, A., Alam, M.M., Aljohani, A.F.
Physics of Fluids, 2024, 36(6), 067126
Citations: 2

Intelligent computing for the electro-osmotically modulated peristaltic pumping of blood-based nanofluid
Akbar, Y., Çolak, A.B., Huang, S., Alshamrani, A., Alam, M.M.
Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications, 2024
Citations: 0

Neural network design for non-Newtonian Fe3O4-blood nanofluid flow modulated by electroosmosis and peristalsis
Akbar, Y., Huang, S., Alshamrani, A., Alam, M.M.
Modern Physics Letters B, 2024, 2450394
Citations: 1

Analysis of interfacial heat transfer coefficients in squeeze casting of AA6061 aluminum alloy with H13 steel die: Impact of section thickness on thermal behavior
Khawale, V.R., Alshamrani, A., Palanisamy, S., Sharma, M., Alrasheedi, N.H.
Thermal Science, 2024, 28(1), pp. 223–232
Citations: 0

Investigation of the performance of a double-glazing solar distiller with external condensation and nano-phase change material
Alshamrani, A.
Journal of Energy Storage, 2023, 73, 109075
Citations: 4