Elsayed Gado | Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) | Best Carbon Capture and Storage Award |

Best Carbon Capture and Storage Award

Elsayed Gado
Pharos University in Alexandria (PUA), Egypt

Elsayed Gado
Affiliation Pharos University in Alexandria (PUA)
Country Egypt
Documents 11
Subject area Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS)
Event Petroleum Engineering Awards
Google Scholar Author profile

The Best Carbon Capture and Storage Award recognizes research and professional contributions relevant to carbon management, emissions reduction, and the development of approaches for capturing, utilizing, and storing carbon dioxide. This profile presents Elsayed Gado of Pharos University in Alexandria, Egypt, in the context of the Petroleum Engineering Awards. The supplied Google Scholar record lists research on hydrometallurgy, corrosion protection, catalysts, and nanomaterials. These subjects provide environmental and materials-science context, although direct contributions to carbon capture and storage require further verification. [1] [2]

Abstract

Elsayed Gado is presented in this academic recognition profile as a researcher affiliated with Pharos University in Alexandria, Egypt. The supplied scholarly record contains publications addressing metal-ion recovery, corrosion-resistant coatings, catalytic materials, and nanostructured compounds. These research areas intersect with environmental engineering and materials development, which can be relevant to industrial sustainability. Carbon capture and storage, however, requires specific evidence of work on carbon dioxide separation, capture materials, conversion, transport, or geological storage. The available publication details do not establish the extent of such direct contributions. This article therefore distinguishes documented publication topics from the broader CCUS award category and identifies the evidence needed for a fair assessment. [1] [3]

Keywords

Elsayed Gado; carbon capture and storage; carbon capture, utilization, and storage; CCUS; environmental engineering; hydrometallurgy; corrosion protection; catalytic materials; nanomaterials; Petroleum Engineering Awards.

Introduction

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) comprises technologies designed to separate carbon dioxide from industrial or energy-related streams, transport it, and store it in suitable geological formations. Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) also encompasses pathways that use captured carbon dioxide as a feedstock or resource. These approaches are considered within broader strategies for reducing emissions from sectors where direct emissions reductions can be difficult. Their effectiveness depends on capture performance, energy requirements, transport infrastructure, storage integrity, monitoring, and lifecycle emissions. [3] [4]

Research Profile

The supplied profile identifies Elsayed Gado with Pharos University in Alexandria (PUA), Egypt, and reports 11 documents. The provided Google Scholar page lists research involving nickel-ion removal by cementation, nanostructured coatings for steel protection, chalcone-based catalysts for heavy-metal remediation, and copper oxide thin films. These titles indicate interests spanning chemical processing, surface protection, and functional materials. The author record and publication attribution should be checked against the institution’s official information and bibliographic databases before using the details as independently verified credentials. [1] [2]

Research Contributions

The supplied publication titles suggest several areas of potential environmental and industrial relevance. Work on nickel-ion recovery concerns metal removal and hydrometallurgical processing; research on protective coatings concerns material durability and corrosion control; and studies of catalysts and nanomaterials address functional properties that may support chemical and environmental applications. These descriptions are based on the supplied bibliographic information and should not be interpreted as confirmation of specific experimental outcomes beyond the published records. [1] [2]

Publications

The Google Scholar record supplied for Elsayed Gado lists publications in hydrometallurgy, corrosion protection, catalysis, and nanostructured materials. The following examples preserve the available title and bibliographic details where supplied. Journal metadata, authorship, and DOI identifiers should be confirmed against the publishers’ records before formal citation. [1]

  1. Removal of nickel ions by cementation on zinc from NiSO4 solution in presence of accelerator non-toxic organic compounds. Hydrometallurgy,
  2. A comprehensive investigation of oxygen/graphite carbon nitride smart Nano coatings for sustainable maintenance and sacrificial anode protection of mild steel. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology.

Research Impact

Research impact can be assessed through verified publication records, citations, documented use of research findings, collaborations, technology development, and contributions to industrial or environmental practice. The supplied Google Scholar page includes citation indicators for selected publications, but the provided information does not establish a complete and independently verified citation total for the researcher. Accordingly, no overall citation count or h-index is assigned in this article. [1]

Award Suitability

The Best Carbon Capture and Storage Award is associated with research relevant to carbon management and the technical challenges of reducing carbon dioxide emissions. The supplied profile provides evidence of publication activity in related chemical, materials, and environmental research areas. However, the titles provided do not clearly demonstrate direct research in CCS or CCUS. A fair award assessment should therefore consider the complete research portfolio rather than relying on affiliation, general publication activity, or adjacent subject areas alone.

Conclusion

Elsayed Gado’s supplied scholarly record describes research spanning hydrometallurgy, metal remediation, protective coatings, catalysis, and nanostructured materials. These areas may contribute to wider environmental and industrial research. Nevertheless, the available titles and profile information are insufficient to establish a specific record of achievement in carbon capture and storage. Verification of relevant publications, research outcomes, and author credentials would be necessary for a substantiated assessment under the Best Carbon Capture and Storage Award. The profile should be updated if additional verified CCUS research or official award information becomes available.

References

  1. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Elsayed Gado — author profile and listed scholarly publications. The author profile supplied for this article.
    https://scholar.google.com.eg/citations?user=hoCdXqIAAAAJ&hl=ar
  2. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Publication record: Removal of nickel ions by cementation on zinc from NiSO4 solution in presence of accelerator non-toxic organic compounds. Listed bibliographic record; publication metadata should be verified with the publisher.
    View publication record
  3. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. (2005). IPCC Special Report on Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage. Cambridge University Press. Foundational assessment of capture, transport, storage, and associated environmental considerations.
    https://www.ipcc.ch/report/carbon-dioxide-capture-and-storage/
  4. International Energy Agency. (n.d.). Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage. Overview of CCUS technologies and their role in energy-system transitions.
    https://www.iea.org/energy-system/carbon-capture-utilisation-and-storage
  5. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Publication record: Chalcone-based catalysts and functional nanomaterials for heavy-metal remediation: Mechanistic insights and environmental applications. The supplied record lists the journal as Applied Catalysis A: General and article number 120774. The final publication metadata and DOI should be confirmed using the publisher’s official record.
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Ying Chen | Energy Transition | Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Ying Chen
Hubei University of Technology

Ying Chen
Affiliation Hubei University of Technology
Country China
Scopus ID 57846948300
Documents 8
Citations 148
h-index 6
Subject Area Energy Transition
Event Petroleum Engineering Awards

Ying Chen is a researcher affiliated with Hubei University of Technology in Wuhan, China, whose indexed research record includes eight documents and 148 citations, with a reported h-index of 6. The available Scopus profile identifies research activity relevant to advanced materials, sensing technologies and areas that can contribute to broader energy-transition research. [1] The profile also records the 2025 open-access article Facile synthesis of an α-Fe2O3–TiO2-MXene heterojunction for enhanced acetone gas sensors, published in RSC Advances, illustrating work at the intersection of functional materials and gas-sensing applications. [2]

Abstract

Ying Chen of Hubei University of Technology, China, has an indexed research profile comprising eight Scopus documents, 148 citations and an h-index of 6. [1] Available publication information indicates research involving functional nanomaterials and gas-sensing systems, including a study of an α-Fe2O3–TiO2-MXene heterojunction for acetone gas detection. [2] Such research is relevant to the development of advanced sensing platforms, materials engineering and technological approaches that can support monitoring and intelligent systems associated with evolving energy and industrial environments.

Keywords

  • Energy Transition
  • Functional Materials
  • Gas Sensors
  • Nanomaterials
  • MXene

Introduction

Energy transition increasingly depends on technologies capable of improving efficiency, monitoring industrial processes and supporting reliable environmental and operational measurements. Advanced functional materials and sensing devices represent one component of this technological landscape because they can provide selective and responsive detection of chemical species in diverse environments. Chen’s available publication record includes research on heterojunction-based gas sensors, providing a documented example of work in this broader technological context. [2]

Research Profile

The indexed profile of Ying Chen records eight documents, 148 citations and an h-index of 6. [1] The Scopus record identifies Hubei University of Technology as the researcher’s affiliation and China as the associated country. The available publication evidence points toward research in functional materials and sensing, with particular relevance to heterostructured materials and gas-detection technologies.

Research Contributions

One documented contribution is the development and investigation of an α-Fe2O3–TiO2-MXene heterojunction for enhanced acetone gas sensing. The work was published in RSC Advances in 2025 and is identified as an open-access article in the Scopus record. [2] Heterojunction architectures such as this combine distinct material properties to engineer functional interfaces, while MXene-based components are studied for their electrical and surface characteristics in sensing applications.

  • Investigation of advanced heterojunction materials for gas-sensing applications.
  • Application of functional nanomaterials to chemical detection.

Publications

The available Scopus information identifies the following publication among the researcher’s indexed documents:

  1. Yang, Zhenyuan; Chen, Ying. Facile synthesis of an α-Fe2O3–TiO2-MXene heterojunction for enhanced acetone gas sensors. RSC Advances, 2025. [2]

The supplied Scopus profile indicates eight documents in total, while the accessible publication result provided for this article contains one displayed record. Consequently, this page does not infer titles, authorship or DOI information for the remaining documents where those details have not been supplied. [1]

Research Impact

The reported 148 citations across eight Scopus-indexed documents indicate that Chen’s published work has received measurable scholarly attention. The h-index of 6 provides an additional bibliometric indicator of citation performance. [1] Bibliometric indicators should be interpreted alongside publication quality, research originality, methodological contribution and relevance to the relevant scientific field rather than as standalone measures of research quality.

Award Suitability

Based on the supplied research profile, Ying Chen demonstrates a documented record of scholarly publication, citation activity and research involving advanced functional materials and gas-sensing technologies. These areas can intersect with the technological needs of energy transition through improved monitoring, materials innovation and sensing capabilities. The reported Scopus metrics further provide a quantitative basis for considering the profile within an academic recognition process. [1]

Conclusion

Ying Chen is an Hubei University of Technology researcher with eight Scopus-indexed documents, 148 citations and an h-index of 6. [1] The available publication evidence demonstrates research involving α-Fe2O3–TiO2-MXene heterojunctions and acetone gas sensing, highlighting work in functional materials and sensing technology. [2] On the evidence supplied, the profile presents a reasonable scholarly basis for consideration for the Best Researcher Award, subject to verification against the complete research record and award criteria.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Ying Chen, Author ID 57846948300. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57846948300
  2. Yang, Zhenyuan; Chen, Ying. (2025). Facile synthesis of an α-Fe2O3–TiO2-MXene heterojunction for enhanced acetone gas sensors. RSC Advances.
    https://pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/journalissues/ra
  3. Chen, Y., & Yang, Z. (2025). Facile synthesis of an α-Fe₂O₃-TiO₂-MXene heterojunction for enhanced acetone gas sensors. RSC Advances, 15(4), 3040–3046.

Zhiwei Li | Hydrogen Production and Storage from Petroleum | Best Innovator Award

Dr. Zhiwei Li | Hydrogen Production and Storage from Petroleum | Best Innovator Award

Lecture at Changzhou University | China

Dr. Zhiwei Li is a highly accomplished researcher in petroleum and natural gas engineering, with expertise spanning oil and gas storage, transportation, functional coatings, and advanced hydrogen energy storage technologies. He earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Changzhou University and further strengthened his academic foundation through advanced doctoral research training in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the National University of Singapore, reflecting his dedication to global academic collaboration and knowledge exchange. Professionally, he serves as a Lecturer and Master’s Supervisor at Changzhou University, where he is actively involved in mentoring graduate students and leading impactful research projects. His research interests lie in corrosion protection, functional coatings, hydrogen storage materials, and advanced energy transition technologies, positioning him at the forefront of energy innovation. He possesses strong research skills in materials characterization, electrochemical analysis, surface engineering, and the development of sustainable energy solutions, which have enabled him to contribute original and highly cited research. His academic contributions include 49 publications cited by 382 documents, reflecting his influence in the scientific community, with an h-index of 11 demonstrating both productivity and scholarly impact. Dr. Li’s achievements have earned him recognition through several academic honors and awards that highlight his contributions to the advancement of energy materials and sustainable technologies. He is also actively engaged in international collaborations, conferences, and peer-reviewed journals, contributing to the dissemination of cutting-edge research. With a strong background in both theoretical and applied aspects of materials science and energy engineering, he has established himself as a promising scholar committed to addressing critical challenges in corrosion prevention, hydrogen energy storage, and functional materials for the oil and gas sector. In conclusion, Dr. Zhiwei Li blend of advanced education, diverse professional experience, focused research interests, refined skills, and impactful scholarly output reflect his status as a dedicated academic leader and innovator, whose work continues to bridge the gap between traditional energy systems and future-oriented sustainable technologies, marking him as an influential figure in the global scientific community.

Profile: Scopus  | ORCID

Featured Publications

Li, Z., Wu, Q., Zhou, Y., Xu, S., Wang, J., & Peng, H. Study on microstructure and electrochemical corrosion behavior of ζ-FeZn13 phase layer in hot-dip galvanized coating. Journal of Alloys and Compounds.

Li, Z., Zhou, S., Zhou, Y., Peng, H., Wang, J., & Xie, A. Microstructure of batch hot-dip Zn-5 Wt Pct Al coatings: Comparison of ball-milling pretreatment and conventional pretreatment. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science.

Li, Z., Li, D., Zhou, Y., Peng, H., Xie, A., & Wang, J. A review of physical properties of hot-dip galvanized coating layer by layer and their respective electrochemical corrosion behavior. Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials.

Xu, S., Li, Z., Wen, J., Qiu, P., Xie, A., & Peng, H. Review of TiO2-based heterojunction coatings in photocathodic protection. ACS Applied Nano Materials.

Xie, A., Li, M., Li, Z., & Yue, X. A preparation of debranched waxy maize starch derivatives: Effect of drying temperatures on crystallization and digestibility. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.

Peng, H., Xia, F., Gu, Y., Wu, C., Su, X., Wang, J., & Li, Z. (2024). Investigating the effect of Cr content on the microstructure and electrochemical measurement of low alloy steel. Materials Today Communications.

Xie, A., Li, M., Li, Z., & Yue, X. (2024). A preparation of debranched waxy maize starch derivatives: Effect of drying temperatures on crystallization and digestibility. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.