Ayush Pundir | Energy | Energy Materials Recognition

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Energy Materials Recognition

Ayush Pundir
Affiliation Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Country India
Scopus ID 58778002900
Documents 3
Citations 42
h-index 2
Subject Area Energy
Event International Material Scientist Awards
ORCID 0009-0001-5389-7291

Ayush Pundir is a researcher affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India, whose indexed research profile is associated with the subject area of Energy. The supplied bibliographic profile records 3 documents, 42 citations, and an h-index of 2. These indicators provide a concise bibliometric snapshot of the researcher’s documented scholarly output and citation visibility within indexed literature. Bibliometric databases such as Scopus are commonly used to organize scholarly records and support quantitative assessment of research activity. [1]

Abstract

Energy Materials Recognition presents a scholarly profile of Ayush Pundir, affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India. The profile identifies Energy as the principal subject area and records 3 indexed documents, 42 citations, and an h-index of 2 according to the supplied Scopus profile information. [1]

Keywords

Energy Materials; Energy Research; Materials Science; Sustainable Energy; Energy Storage; Energy Conversion; Renewable Energy; Battery Materials;  Materials Engineering; Clean Energy Research; Sustainable Materials; Energy Innovation; Research Impact; Scopus-Indexed Research; Academic Research; Research Recognition; International Material Scientist Awards; Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee; Energy Materials Research.[2]

Introduction

Energy materials research encompasses the development, characterization, and application of materials relevant to energy generation, conversion, storage, transport, and efficiency. The field intersects materials science with electrochemistry, physics, chemistry, engineering, nanotechnology, and related disciplines.[1]

Research Profile

The supplied research profile identifies Ayush Pundir with the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee in India and lists Energy as the principal subject area. The Scopus Author ID provided for the profile is 58778002900. The reported record contains 3 documents, 42 citations, and an h-index of 2.[3]

Research Contributions

The supplied profile places Ayush Pundir’s research within the Energy subject area. On the basis of the available information, the profile can therefore be considered in the context of energy-oriented materials research and its associated scientific applications. Specific research contributions should be assessed from individual publications, collaborations, and demonstrated technological relevance rather than from bibliometric indicators alone.[4]

Publications

The supplied Scopus profile reports 3 documents associated with Ayush Pundir. Because individual publication titles, journal information, publication years, and DOI identifiers were not provided in the input data, this article does not assign specific publications or DOI numbers to the researcher without independent bibliographic verification. Scopus records can be used to review indexed documents and associated citation information. [1]

Research Impact

The reported citation count indicates that the research outputs represented in the supplied profile have been cited in the indexed literature. The h-index of 2 further indicates that at least two indexed publications have reached a citation threshold of two citations under the reported profile. Such indicators are dynamic and may change as databases are updated and additional publications or citations are indexed. [2]

Award Suitability

 comprehensive award assessment should consider the quality and originality of the nominee’s publications, research contribution, technical significance, evidence of innovation, collaboration, citation context, academic progression, and relevance to the award category. Bibliometric indicators can complement, but should not replace, qualitative expert evaluation. [3]

Conclusion

Ayush Pundir is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee and is represented in the supplied scholarly information within the Energy subject area. The reported profile includes 3 documents, 42 citations, and an h-index of 2, together with Scopus Author ID 58778002900 and ORCID 0009-0001-5389-7291. These indicators establish a concise bibliometric profile of documented research activity.[4]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Ayush Pundir, Author ID 58778002900. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/58778002900
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record: Ayush Pundir, ORCID iD 0009-0001-5389-7291. ORCID.
    https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5389-7291
  3. International Material Scientist Awards. (n.d.).
    https://materialscientists.com
  4. Pundir, A. C., & Sil, A. (2025). Synergetic effect of 2D-MoS₂ nanoflakes functionalised separator supported by hierarchical porous carbon/sulfur nanoparticle composite cathode for improved polysulfide conversion in Li-S battery. Journal of Energy Storage, 112, 115594.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2025.115594

 

Dr. Ayman Ahed Abu Ghazal | Materials for Energy Applications | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Ayman Ahed Abu Ghazal is a distinguished specialist in materials for energy and nuclear applications, recognized for his strong integration of materials science, nuclear engineering, and non-destructive evaluation techniques. His expertise centers on the characterization, monitoring, and performance assessment of structural and shielding materials used in advanced energy systems, particularly within nuclear environments. He has played a pivotal role in establishing specialized laboratory capabilities, including facilities for nuclear materials analysis and neutron calibration, contributing directly to national research infrastructure. Dr. Abu Ghazal’s work bridges experimental investigation, simulation, and applied engineering, with a focus on radiation–matter interactions, thermal–mechanical behavior of metals, and the development of enhanced radiation shielding materials. He is highly skilled in advanced diagnostic tools, gamma spectrometry, and computational modeling, enabling precise evaluation of material integrity under extreme conditions. Alongside his research contributions, he is actively involved in technical training, supervision of graduate projects, and interdisciplinary collaboration, fostering knowledge transfer between academia, research institutions, and applied energy sectors. His sustained commitment to innovation, safety, and scientific rigor has positioned him as a valuable contributor to the advancement of materials science for sustainable and secure energy technologies, making him a strong recipient of the Research Excellence Award.

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Bouchra Asbani | Materials for Energy Applications | Research Excellence Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Bouchra Asbani | Materials for Energy Applications | Research Excellence Award

Laboratoire de Physique de la Matière Condensée | France

Assist. Prof. Dr. Bouchra Asbani is a distinguished materials scientist specializing in materials for energy applications, with a strong focus on functional materials, nanomaterials, and condensed matter physics. She serves as an Associate Professor at the University of Picardie Jules Verne, where she is affiliated with the Laboratory of Condensed Matter Physics and actively contributes to advanced research and academic leadership. Her expertise spans two-dimensional materials such as MoS₂, photodetection and photodegradation phenomena, electrocaloric and ferroelectric materials, electrochemical energy storage systems, micro-supercapacitors, photocatalysis, electrocatalysis, and sustainable hydrogen production. Dr. Asbani’s research is highly interdisciplinary, bridging fundamental materials physics with applied energy technologies, and addressing key challenges in clean energy conversion and storage. She has played a significant role in the development of advanced nanostructured materials for solar energy utilization, green hydrogen generation, and high-performance energy storage devices. In addition to her research contributions, she is actively involved in the supervision of doctoral researchers, guiding projects on transition metal dichalcogenide heterostructures and advanced nanomaterials for renewable energy applications. Dr. Asbani is also a co-inventor of an international patent related to nanostructured substrates, reflecting the translational impact of her work. Her scholarly output includes numerous peer-reviewed publications in high-impact international journals, demonstrating consistent contributions to materials science and energy research. Beyond research, she has contributed to the scientific community through participation in international conference organization and academic service. Her innovative research profile, mentorship, and dedication to sustainable energy materials make her a highly deserving recipient of the Research Excellence Award in Materials for Energy Applications.

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Dr. Yongku Kang | Materials for Energy Applications | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Yongku Kang | Materials for Energy Applications | Research Excellence Award

Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology | South Korea

Dr. Yongku Kang is a highly accomplished researcher in materials science whose work has significantly advanced the development of next-generation materials for energy applications, bridging fundamental chemistry, nanomaterials engineering, and functional device design. His outstanding scholarly impact is reflected in an impressive 4,038 citations distributed across 1,753 citing documents, supported by 102 i10-index publications, a substantial research output of 52 documents, and a strong h-index of 36, demonstrating both depth and sustained influence in his field. Dr. Kang’s research focuses on the design, synthesis, and characterization of advanced functional materials for energy storage, environmental sustainability, catalysis, and optoelectronic applications. His contributions encompass high-performance composites, nanostructured electrode materials, metal–organic frameworks, semiconducting materials, and biomaterials engineered for enhanced efficiency, stability, and performance in energy-driven systems. Through experimental innovation, state-of-the-art materials characterization techniques, and interdisciplinary collaboration, he has developed novel material architectures that improve ionic transport, catalytic activity, photophysical behavior, thermal stability, and environmental resilience. His work spans a range of high-impact areas including photocatalysis, electrocatalysis, hydrogen generation, energy storage devices, environmental purification materials, and bio-derived functional materials. Dr. Kang’s extensive publication record demonstrates leadership in advancing nanocomposite processing, interface engineering, and structure–property relationships in materials designed for clean energy conversion and sustainable technologies. In addition to his contributions as a prolific researcher, he is an active participant in academic mentoring, collaborative research networks, and scientific leadership activities, helping to drive innovation within the materials science community. Through a combination of high citation influence, interdisciplinary expertise, and technological creativity, Dr. Yongku Kang stands out as a distinguished scientist whose work continues to shape the evolving landscape of materials for energy applications, making him a highly deserving candidate for the Research Excellence Award.

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San, M., Lee, M. H., Suk, J., & Kang, Y. (2025). Nanoelectrochemistry in next generation lithium batteries. In Electrochemistry and Photo-Electrochemistry of Nanomaterials (pp. 211–250).

Lee, J., Kang, Y., Suh, D. H., & Lee, C. (2005). Ionic conductivity and electrochemical properties of cross-linked poly (siloxane-g-oligo (ethylene oxide)) gel-type polymer electrolyte. Electrochimica Acta, 50(2–3), 350–355.

Nguyen, T. M., Biressaw, G. M., Lee, M. H., Kim, D. Y., Bui, T. H., Suk, J., & Kang, Y. (2025). Hybrid aqueous electrolyte design for interfacial stabilization in high-energy-density and long-life LiNi0.8Mn0.1Co0.1O2–Li4Ti5O12 lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Energy Storage, 139, 118915.

guyen, T. M., Biressaw, G. M., Kim, D. W., Jo, H. W., Suk, J., & Kang, Y. (2025). Improved stability of solid polymer electrolyte using an additive for a 4 V lithium-ion battery operated at room temperature. Journal of Energy Storage, 126, 117098.

Biressaw, G. M., Nguyen, T. M., Moon, S., Kim, D. Y., Kim, D. W., Suk, J., & Kang, Y. (2025). Ferroelectric 3D nanoweb-incorporated in situ cross-linked composite solid electrolyte for high-performance lithium–metal polymer batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 17(40), 56133–56143.

Choi, Y., Lee, J., Kim, H. G., Jeong, E. D., Bae, J. S., Kang, Y., & Kim, J. P. (2024). Electrochemical characteristics of dense PVDF-PEGDME polymer electrolytes for solid-state lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 135, 532–538.

Kang, J., Kim, D. W., Kang, I., & Kang, Y. (2025). An advanced Li–O₂ battery with ultrahigh power and energy density. Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 172(3), 030516.

Dr. Ran Xu | Materials for Energy Applications | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ran Xu | Materials for Energy Applications | Best Researcher Award

Hunan Institute of Technology | China

Dr. Ran Xu is a talented young researcher and lecturer at the School of Safety and Management Engineering, Hunan Institute of Technology, China. She obtained her Ph.D. in Safety Science and Engineering from Chongqing University, following her master’s degree from Henan Polytechnic University and a bachelor’s degree in Safety Engineering from Hebei University of Science and Technology. Dr. Xu has established herself as an emerging scholar in materials science and environmental safety, focusing on the development and application of porous carbon materials for gas separation, adsorption, and energy utilization. Her innovative research on coal-based activated carbon and nitrogen-doped porous materials contributes to advancements in methane recovery, carbon capture, and sustainable energy technologies. She has published five impactful scientific papers in high-quality international journals such as Journal of Materials Science, Chemical Engineering & Processing, Nanomaterials, RSC Advances, and AIChE Journal. With an h-index of 4, five published documents, and 177 citations from 160 scientific sources, Dr. Xu demonstrates promising research potential and growing global recognition. Her interdisciplinary work combines materials chemistry, environmental engineering, and data-driven modeling, including deep learning applications in rock fracture analysis and gas adsorption kinetics. Beyond her research, she actively participates in academic collaborations, contributing to the development of sustainable energy solutions and advanced material design. Dr. Ran Xu’s scholarly excellence, innovative approach to energy materials, and dedication to advancing safety and sustainability in engineering make her an outstanding representative of the new generation of scientists driving innovation in environmental and material research.

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Xu, R., Xian, X., Song, Z., & Gu, M. (2023). The impact of effective pore percentage on CH₄/N₂ separation in coal-based activated carbon. Journal of Materials Science, 58, 1–14.

Xu, R., Xian, X., Song, Z., & Gu, M. (2023). Air preoxidation and Fe-catalyzed cooperative effect for preparation of high-performance coal-based granular activated carbon: Enhancing low-concentration CH₄ recovery and utilization. Chemical Engineering & Processing: Process Intensification, 193, 109555.

Li, Y., Xu, R., Wang, X., Wang, B., Cao, J., Yang, J., & Wei, J. (2018). Waste wool-derived nitrogen-doped hierarchical porous carbon for selective CO₂ capture. RSC Advances, 8, 19818–19826.

Li, Y., Xu, R., Wang, B., Wei, J., Wang, L., Shen, M., & Yang, J. (2019). Enhanced N-doped porous carbon derived from KOH-activated waste wool: A promising material for selective adsorption of CO₂/CH₄ and CH₄/N₂. Nanomaterials, 9, 266–271.

Gu, M., Xian, X., Miao, B., Chen, X., Du, X., Liu, Z., & Xu, R. (2022). A new approach for modeling adsorption kinetics and transport of methane and carbon dioxide in shale. AIChE Journal, 68, e17578.

Song, Z., Zhang, Z., Huang, J., & Xu, R. (n.d.). Utilizing deep learning and AE waveform to identify rock fracture stages under 3-D stress paths. SSRN Electronic Journal.