Abderrezzaq Benalia | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Abderrezzaq Benalia | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr Abderrezzaq Benalia, Higher normal school of Constantine, Algeria

Evaluation for Best Researcher Award: Assist. Prof. Dr. Abderrezzaq Benalia.

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Educational Background

Dr. Abderrezzaq Benalia holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from Salah Boubnider University, Constantine 3, Algeria. His doctoral research focused on the extraction and valorization of natural plant products as bio-coagulants for improving water quality, showcasing his commitment to sustainable environmental practices. Additionally, his M.Sc. thesis on the coagulation-flocculation process for drinking water treatment further solidifies his expertise in environmental engineering.

Positions Held and Teaching Experience

Dr. Benalia has held several notable positions, including being a representative of the environment in Yahia Beni Guecha, Mila, Algeria, from 2011 to 2016. His teaching experience spans various prestigious institutions, such as the Higher Normal School of Constantine and the National Polytechnic School of Constantine, where he has taught subjects like Chemical Kinetics, Analytical Chemistry, and Water Chemistry. His teaching excellence is reflected in his consistent contributions to environmental and process engineering education.

Research Interests and Supervision

His areas of interest include biomaterials, water and wastewater treatment, water pollution, and the extraction of natural substances. Dr. Benalia has also shown a strong commitment to mentoring students, having supervised several graduate projects, including Long Cycle and Engineer/Master students.

Additional Contributions

Dr. Benalia has been actively involved in organizing scientific events, such as the Inaugural National Congress in Physical and Chemistry Science (INCPCS 2024). He has also led significant research projects, including the improvement of bioenergy production from biodegradable waste, demonstrating his leadership and innovation in environmental research.

Prizes, Awards, and Honors

Dr. Benalia has received numerous accolades, including the Young Researcher Award from Salah Boubnider University in 2016, and the Best Researcher Award in Environmental Engineering from World Top Scientists in 2024. These awards recognize his impactful contributions to the field of environmental engineering.

Publications and Communications

Dr. Benalia has authored several high-impact publications in renowned journals. His research on the removal of dyes from water using aluminum-based water treatment sludge and the application of plant-based coagulants in water treatment highlights his innovative approach to environmental challenges. His work on the synthesis and application of bio-sorbents from artichoke and orange peels for wastewater treatment further emphasizes his focus on sustainable solutions.

Conclusion

Dr. Abderrezzaq Benalia’s extensive educational background, diverse teaching experience, and impactful research contributions make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His dedication to environmental sustainability, innovative research, and student mentorship exemplifies the qualities of a top researcher in his field.

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Use of acorn leaves as a natural coagulant in a drinking water treatment plant

Use of Aloe vera as an Organic Coagulant for Improving Drinking Water Quality

Optimization of active coagulant agent extraction method from Moringa Oleifera seeds for municipal wastewater treatment

The use of as natural coagulant in algerian drinking water treatment plant

The use of central composite design (CCD) to optimize and model the coagulation-flocculation process using a natural coagulant: Application in jar test and semi-industrial scale

Use of Extracted Proteins from Oak Leaves as Bio-Coagulant for Water and Wastewater Treatment: Optimization by a Fractional Factorial Design

The adsorptive removal of Bengal rose by artichoke leaves: Optimization by full factorials design

Valorization of pine cones (pinus nigras) for industrial wastewater treatment and crystal violet removal: a sustainable approach based on bio-coagulants and a bio-adsorbent

Etude Expérimentale et Modélisation Du Processus de La Coagulation Floculation: Application Aux Eaux Destinée a La Consommation

Xinxin Zhao | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Xinxin Zhao | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr Xinxin Zhao, School of Metallurgy, Northeastern University, China

Dr. Xinxin Zhao appears to be a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award based on the following considerations.

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Research Focus and Innovations

Dr. Zhao specializes in the comprehensive utilization of metallurgical mineral solid waste and non-traditional aluminum resources. Her innovative approach involves the chlorination-oxygen pressure conversion method to extract valuable elements from low-grade bauxite, which addresses the challenges faced by traditional Bayer process treatments. This novel method not only enhances the exploitation of aluminum resources but also contributes to waste reduction and resource efficiency.

Notable Contributions

Co-Extraction of Aluminum and Silicon: Dr. Zhao’s work on the carbochlorination process of low-grade bauxite, published in Materials (2024), focuses on the extraction kinetics and valuable element recovery. Synergistic Extraction from Fly Ash: In her recent publication in the Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy (2024), she explores the extraction of valuable elements from high-alumina fly ash using carbochlorination, showcasing her contributions to sustainable metallurgy. Review on Chitosan Composites: The review article in Polymer Bulletin (2022) by Zhao and colleagues highlights advances in chitosan and its composites, emphasizing her diverse research interests and impact in material science.

Support and Recognition

Dr. Zhao’s research is supported by major funding bodies, including:

  • National Key Research and Development Program of China
  • National Natural Science Foundation of China
  • Cross-Integration and Collaborative Development Project of Northeastern University
  • Natural Science Foundation Joint Fund of Liaoning Province

Research Output and Impact

Her publications span several high-impact journals and include both original research and reviews, reflecting her active engagement in the academic community. Notably, her work on chitosan membranes and aluminum dross treatment has received considerable citations, indicating its significance and influence.

Summary

Dr. Xinxin Zhao’s innovative methodologies, substantial contributions to resource utilization, and strong support from prestigious funding agencies make her a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her research not only advances scientific knowledge but also offers practical solutions for sustainable resource management.

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Co-Extraction of Aluminum and Silicon and Kinetics Analysis in Carbochlorination Process of Low-Grade Bauxite

Synergistic Extraction of Valuable Elements from High-Alumina Fly Ash via Carbochlorination

Review on preparation and adsorption properties of chitosan and chitosan composites

Removal of Fluorine, Chlorine, and Nitrogen from Aluminum Dross by Wet Process

Study on Water Model Experimental of Waste Circuit Board Treatment by Top-Blowing Bath Smelting Method

Research Progress of Chitosan Membranes in Pervaporation Separation 

 

Wanting Zhu | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Wanting Zhu | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Ms Wanting Zhu, School of Electronic Information, Central South University, China

Wanting Zhu is pursuing an M.S. in Electronic Science and Technology at Central South University, China, where she earned her B.S. degree in 2022. She has authored four papers, cited over 30 times. Her research focuses on chaos theory and nonlinear dynamics, exploring complex behaviors in dynamic systems, such as multi-cavity maps and neuron behavior. Zhu’s work involves modeling nonlinear chaotic maps, dynamic analyses, and both digital and analog circuit design, aiming to advance understanding in chaotic systems and their applications across various scientific fields. 📚🔬🌐✨

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Education

Wanting Zhu received her B.S. degree in Electronic Information Science and Technology from Central South University, China, in 2022. She is pursuing her M.S. degree at the same institution, focusing on chaos theory and nonlinear dynamics. She has authored 4 papers, cited over 30 times. Her research involves modeling nonlinear chaotic maps, dynamic analyses, digital and analog circuit design, advancing understanding in chaotic systems. Kehui Sun, a Professor at Central South University since 2006, received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from the same university. Recognized as a Highly Cited Researcher by Elsevier (2020-2023), he has published over 180 papers, holds 6 patents, and received the Hunan Province Third Prize in Natural Science. 📚🔍✨🔬

Research focus

Wanting Zhu’s research focuses on the dynamics, synchronization, and applications of chaotic systems, particularly in discrete neuron-like maps and hyperchaotic maps. This involves studying the behavior of these systems under various conditions and exploring their potential applications in fields like analog circuit implementation and rotational control operations. Zhu’s work spans the development of multi-dimensional hyperchaotic maps and their practical uses, contributing significantly to the understanding and manipulation of complex dynamic systems. This research aids in advancements in chaos theory and its practical implementations. 🧠🔄🔬📊🔧

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Dynamics, synchronization and analog circuit implementation of a discrete neuron-like map with pulsating spiral dynamics

Dynamics of multicavity hyperchaotic maps with rotational control operation and its applications

A class of m-dimension grid multi-cavity hyperchaotic maps and its application