| Mr | Juan Carlos | Yácono Llanos | Universidad de Lima | Peru | Nanomaterials Achievement | materialscientists.com |
| Prof | Hyun Kyoung | Yang | Pukyong National University | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Baolin | Yang | China University of Geoscience | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | DuJiang | Yang | The Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital,Southwest Medical University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof. Dr | Nimet | Yilmaz Canli | Yildiz Technical University | Turkey | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yanan | Yin | Tsinghua University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yajun | Yin | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Mr | DAE HYEOP | YOON | Chungbuk National University (CBNU) | South Korea | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | Mohammad | Yousefi | Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Tehran Medical Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran. | Iran | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Yongdong | Yu | University of Jinan | China | Research Excellence Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | Yuan | Yuan | Shanghai Maritime University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Dalia | Zaafar | Cairo University | Egypt | Women Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof. Dr | Suhaiza | Zailani | University of malaya | Malaysia | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Mr | Mikołaj | Zarzycki | Łukasiewicz Research Network – Industrial Research Institute for Automation and Measurements PIAP | Poland | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Mr | Sindre | Zeiner-Gundersen | University Of Iceland | Norway | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof | Jun | Zhang | Shanghai Ocean university | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof. Dr | Bin | Zhang | Institute of Coal Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | Shuai | Zhang | Ludong University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Dr | Kun | Zhang | Institute of Wenzhou, Zhejiang University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |
| Prof. Dr | Zhi-Xu | Zhang | Zhejiang Normal University | China | Best Researcher Award | materialscientists.com |