| Dr | Yonghua | Wang | Sichuan University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof | Xinyu | Zhao | Polytechnic Institute of Zhejiang University/Ocean College, Zhejiang University/Taizhou Port and Shipping Development Center | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof | Xiu-Ying | Zheng | Anhui University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof. Dr | Juan | Liu | Beijing Institute of Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Mr | Behzad | Hussain | Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Shanxi University, Taiyuan, P.R. China | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Ms | Mingfang | Ba | Ningbo University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof | Xiaoxiao | Huang | School of Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Mr | Luyue | Chen | Xi'an Jiaotong University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | Leijie | Jiang | School of Mechanical Engineering and Rail Transit, Changzhou University, Changzhou 213164, China | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Gaoshen | Cai | Zhejiang SCI-Tech University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof | Xiang | Chen | Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | Guohang | Tang | Tongji University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Rui | Wang | Ningbo University | China | Material Scientist Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Chuan-De | Liu | School of Future Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Mr | Junyang | Sui | Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Mr | Yonggang | Zuo | Kunming University of Science and Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | Liangkun | Lu | Zhengzhou University of Light Industry | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof | Laiyuan | Wang | Sun Yat-Sen University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Mr | Qiusheng | Shi | College of Optoelectronics Engineering, Chongqing University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof | Fanxiu | Chen | Qingdao University of Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |