Yingying Li | Carbon Capture | Research Excellence Award

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Research Excellence Award

Yingying Li
Zhejiang A & F University Donghu Campus
Yingying Li
Affiliation Zhejiang A & F University Donghu Campus
Country China
Scopus ID 59646691500
Documents 47
Citations 904
h-index 19
Subject Area Carbon Capture
Event Cryogenicist Global Awards

The Research Excellence Award recognizes notable scholarly contributions in the interdisciplinary field of carbon capture and sustainable environmental technologies. Yingying Li, affiliated with Zhejiang A & F University Donghu Campus, has developed a research profile characterized by publications addressing carbon adsorption materials, biomass-derived composites, and advanced environmental remediation systems. The researcher’s academic record demonstrates measurable scholarly impact through peer-reviewed publications, citation performance, and continued participation in global scientific discourse related to climate mitigation technologies.[1]

Abstract

Yingying Li has contributed to the advancement of carbon capture research through investigations involving adsorption materials, biochar engineering, and environmentally sustainable nanostructured systems. The research portfolio reflects a multidisciplinary orientation integrating materials science, environmental chemistry, and applied carbon management strategies. Published studies demonstrate attention to adsorption efficiency, recyclability, and practical implementation within sustainable environmental frameworks. Citation indicators and publication visibility further illustrate academic engagement within the international scientific community.[2]

Keywords

Carbon capture, adsorption materials, biomass-derived composites, environmental remediation, sustainable materials science, Cryogenicist Global Awards.

Introduction

Carbon capture technologies continue to occupy a central role in climate mitigation research due to increasing global concerns regarding greenhouse gas emissions and environmental sustainability. Academic investigations into adsorption systems, carbon sequestration mechanisms, and biomass-derived functional materials have expanded significantly during the last decade. Within this context, Yingying Li has participated in research activities focused on improving material performance for environmental applications, particularly in relation to carbon dioxide adsorption and sustainable remediation systems.[3]

Research Profile

The Scopus author profile associated with Yingying Li records 47 indexed publications and 904 citations, reflecting sustained participation in peer-reviewed environmental and materials science research. The researcher maintains an h-index of 19, indicating measurable scholarly influence across multiple studies and collaborative investigations.[1]

Research Contributions

Yingying Li’s research contributions include the development of biomass-based adsorption materials for carbon dioxide capture and environmental remediation applications. The work also involves the investigation of nanostructured porous materials designed to enhance adsorption efficiency and cyclic stability in carbon capture systems. Additionally, the researcher has participated in interdisciplinary environmental studies integrating chemistry, materials science, and sustainable engineering methodologies while contributing to peer-reviewed scientific literature addressing low-cost and environmentally compatible carbon management technologies. [3]

Publications

Yingying Li include Dynamic vapor-catalysis coupling in COF/MXene aerogels for synergistic solar evaporation and photocatalytic CO₂ reduction, A carbon-negative aerogel with superior CO₂ capture, flame retardancy, and strength based on a cellulose/MOF three-dimensional network, and Mechanically robust and flame-resistant cellulose nanofiber aerogels for efficient smoke pollutant adsorption. These studies highlight contributions to carbon capture materials, advanced aerogel technologies, and environmental remediation applications.

Research Impact

The citation profile associated with Yingying Li demonstrates consistent academic visibility within environmental science and carbon capture research communities. The accumulation of more than 900 citations indicates that the published work has contributed to ongoing scholarly discussions related to adsorption materials, carbon mitigation technologies, and environmentally sustainable engineering approaches.[1]

Award Suitability

The research profile of Yingying Li demonstrates alignment with the objectives commonly associated with international academic recognition programs emphasizing sustainability, environmental innovation, and carbon management research. The documented publication record, citation performance, and specialization in carbon capture technologies provide evidence of active scholarly contribution within a globally significant research domain.[2]

Conclusion

Yingying Li has established a research profile centered on carbon capture technologies, adsorption materials, and environmentally sustainable material systems. The publication and citation record reflects continued scholarly engagement within environmental science and materials engineering disciplines. Through interdisciplinary research contributions addressing carbon management and remediation technologies, the researcher has contributed to ongoing scientific efforts associated with sustainability and climate mitigation objectives.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Yingying Li, Author ID 59646691500. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=59646691500
  2. Cryogenicist Global Awards. (2026). International recognition framework for sustainability and research excellence awards.
    https://cryogenicist.com/
  3. Lu, Y., Li, Y., Zhang, G., Liang, J., Zhu, H., & Fan, D. (2026). Dynamic vapor-catalysis coupling in COF/MXene aerogels for synergistic solar evaporation and photocatalytic CO2 reduction. Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy, 382, 125904.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2025.125904

  4. Wang, H., Zhu, L., Xia, W., Kang, M., Zhou, Q., Shi, W., Xiang, X., Sun, Q., & Li, Y. (2025). A carbon-negative aerogel with superior CO₂ capture, flame retardancy, and strength based on a cellulose/MOF three-dimensional network. Chemical Engineering Journal. Advance online publication.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2025.164458

  5. Li, Y., Xia, W., Zhuang, C., Hu, H., Kang, M., Wang, H., Zhu, L., Wang, H., & Sun, Q. (2026). Mechanically robust and flame-resistant cellulose nanofiber aerogels for efficient smoke pollutant adsorption. Carbohydrate Polymers, 376, 124827. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2025.124827

Rinal Prasad | Renewable Energy Management | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Rinal Prasad | Renewable Energy Management | Best Researcher Award

Teacher | University of Fiji | Fiji

Mr. Rinal Rinay Prasad, an accomplished Mathematics Teacher at Thames High School, is widely recognized for his expertise in mathematics, physics, and renewable energy education. He holds a Master’s degree in Renewable Energy Management from the University of Fiji, a Postgraduate Diploma in Education, and a Bachelor of Science with double majors in Mathematics and Physics from the University of the South Pacific. With extensive teaching and leadership experience across several distinguished institutions, Mr. Prasad has served as Head of Department for Science and Mathematics, leading curriculum innovations, sustainability projects, and academic excellence initiatives. His research and professional interests center on integrating renewable energy solutions and sustainable technologies in education, demonstrated through his leadership in projects such as the Zayed Sustainability Prize-winning initiative and solar and biogas system installations in schools. Mr. Prasad’s achievements include national and international recognitions such as the Digicel “All in for Fiji” Grant, Fiji Water Grant, and multiple distinctions in mathematics competitions. Beyond his teaching excellence, he contributes actively to student mentorship, environmental advocacy, and institutional development. Certified in Occupational Health and Safety, First Aid, and CPR, and a member of academic and sustainability networks, Mr. Prasad exemplifies innovation-driven leadership and educational commitment. His outstanding service, project leadership, and dedication to advancing science education and sustainability make him a deserving candidate for this award nomination.

Profile : ORCID

Featured Publication

1. Prasad, R. R. (2025). Decarbonising island kitchens: Assessing the small-scale flexible balloon digester’s clean cooking potential in Fiji. Energy for Sustainable Development, 80, 145–156.

Hailu Shiferaw Desta | Greening Impacts | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hailu Shiferaw Desta | Greening Impacts | Best Researcher Award

Hailu Shiferaw Desta | Water and Land Resource Center | Ethiopia

Dr. Hailu Shiferaw Desta is an accomplished Ecosystem Specialist at the Water and Land Resource Center, Addis Ababa University, recognized for his expertise in environment and natural resource management. He holds a Ph.D. in Geography specializing in Environment and Natural Resource Management from Addis Ababa University, an M.Sc. in Environment focusing on GIS and Remote Sensing from Wageningen University in the Netherlands, an M.Sc. in Biology with a focus on Plant Ecology, and a B.Sc. in Biology from Addis Ababa University. With extensive experience in academia and applied research, he has played leading roles in national and international projects such as the R4D Woody Weeds, Payment for Ecosystem Services, Landscape Restoration, Basin Development and Transformation (BRIGHT), and Green Transition initiatives. His collaborations with global institutions including the World Resources Institute, International Institute of Sustainable Development, and CABI International have advanced the use of geospatial technologies, nature-based solutions, and sustainable land management practices across Ethiopia. Dr. Hailu’s research focuses on land use dynamics, ecosystem services, climate adaptation, and invasive species management, contributing to evidence-based policymaking and environmental governance. He has authored more than thirty publications in prestigious journals such as Nature-Based Solutions, Scientific Reports, Science of The Total Environment, and Ecological Indicators, with his findings influencing restoration strategies and conservation policies. A dedicated mentor and trainer, he has conducted numerous capacity-building programs in GIS, spatial analysis, and environmental planning for professionals and institutions. His work integrates science, innovation, and community engagement to enhance ecosystem resilience and promote sustainable development. With 1,811 citations, an h-index of 18, and an i10-index of 21, Dr. Hailu Shiferaw Desta stands as a leading scholar and practitioner in environmental research and sustainability.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar

Featured Publication

1. Linders, T. E. W., Schaffner, U., Eschen, R., Abebe, A., Choge, S. K., Nigatu, L., et al. (2019). Direct and indirect effects of invasive species: Biodiversity loss is a major mechanism by which an invasive tree affects ecosystem functioning. Journal of Ecology, 107(6), 2660–2672.

2. Shiferaw, H., Teketay, D., Nemomissa, S., & Assefa, F. (2004). Some biological characteristics that foster the invasion of Prosopis juliflora (SW.) DC at Middle Awash Rift Valley Area, north-eastern Ethiopia. Journal of Arid Environments, 58(2), 135–154.

3. Shiferaw, H., Bewket, W., Alamirew, T., Zeleke, G., Teketay, D., Bekele, K., et al. (2019). Implications of land use/land cover dynamics and Prosopis invasion on ecosystem service values in Afar Region, Ethiopia. Science of the Total Environment, 675, 354–366.

4. Shiferaw, H., Bewket, W., & Eckert, S. (2019). Performances of machine learning algorithms for mapping fractional cover of an invasive plant species in a dryland ecosystem. Ecology and Evolution, 9, 2562–2574.

 

Xiaoliang Li | Micro Plastic | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Xiaoliang Li | Micro Plastic | Best Researcher Award

Associate Chief Physician at The Third People’s of Zhuhai, China

Dr. Xiaoliang Li is an accomplished physician-scientist whose career bridges clinical excellence, research innovation, and academic leadership. Serving as Associate Chief Physician at Zhuhai Third People’s Hospital and Deputy Director of the Clinical Translation Center, he has developed a reputation for advancing preventive medicine and occupational health through rigorous clinical practice, impactful research, and knowledge dissemination. His professional affiliations, leadership roles in national and provincial health committees, and contributions as an editorial reviewer for leading international journals highlight his recognition as a trusted expert. With a strong foundation in preventive medicine and ongoing doctoral research in public health and preventive medicine, Dr. Li continues to integrate clinical expertise with cutting-edge scientific inquiry to address pressing health challenges.

Professional Profile

ORCID

Education

Dr. Li’s educational journey demonstrates his consistent commitment to excellence and innovation in medicine and public health. He began his academic career with a Bachelor of Science in Preventive Medicine from Hebei University, where he developed a solid foundation in disease prevention, epidemiology, and occupational health. Building on this, he pursued a Master of Science in Occupational and Environmental Health at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, which allowed him to deepen his expertise in environmental risk factors, workplace hazards, and their long-term health implications. His academic trajectory advanced further with his admission as a Ph.D. candidate in Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, where he is investigating novel approaches to environmental and occupational health risks with an emphasis on translational medicine. This combination of progressive academic training has equipped him with the knowledge and research capacity to make sustained contributions to both theoretical and applied aspects of preventive medicine.

Experience

Dr. Li’s professional career is distinguished by a dual focus on clinical practice and research translation. At Zhuhai Third People’s Hospital, he holds the position of Associate Chief Physician, where he integrates evidence-based medicine with patient care in complex occupational and environmental health cases. His leadership extends to serving as Deputy Director of the Clinical Translation Center, a role that emphasizes his capacity to bridge laboratory discoveries with clinical applications. His expertise has been further recognized through appointments to multiple influential committees, including the Medical Ergonomics Committee of the Chinese Ergonomics Society, the Occupational Health and Engineering Evaluation Committee of the Guangdong Occupational Health Association, and the Guangdong Biomedical Engineering Society. In addition, he contributes to policy and practice as an expert in the Guangdong Prisoner Medical Evaluation Expert Database and as a health science popularization expert for the Zhuhai Municipal Health Bureau. Through these roles, he has helped shape policies, standards, and practices that promote both occupational safety and public health.

Research Focus

Dr. Li’s research contributions are at the intersection of occupational health, environmental exposures, and translational medicine. He has been actively engaged in national and regional research grants, serving as both principal investigator and co-investigator. His work under the National Natural Science Foundation of China explores the role of circular RNAs, particularly circCATE, in regulating the Wnt/β-catenin pathway during bronchial epithelial carcinogenesis in COPD induced by B(a)P exposure. This research provides critical insights into the molecular mechanisms linking environmental pollutants to chronic respiratory diseases. As principal investigator, he has led innovative projects funded by the Zhuhai Science and Technology Bureau, focusing on the role of marine, gut, and skin microbiomes in dermatophytosis among coastal populations. Additionally, his funded projects include occupational hazard characterization in new energy vehicle battery production and studies on pyrethroid exposure related to oxidative stress and male reproductive health. Collectively, these projects reflect his broad yet integrated research focus on the health impacts of environmental and occupational exposures, advancing knowledge that informs prevention, diagnosis, and clinical intervention.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Microplastics in the Lung Tissues Associated with Blood Test Index
Authors: Shuguang Wang, Wenfeng Lu, Qingdong Cao, Changli Tu, Chenghui Zhong, Lan Qiu, Saifeng Li, Han Zhang, Meiqi Lan, Liqiu Qiu, Xiaoliang Li, et al.
Journal: Toxics
Summary: Study reveals microplastics present in human lung tissues, correlating with blood test indicators, highlighting significant health implications from environmental exposure.

Title: Association of Shift-Work, Daytime Napping, and Nighttime Sleep with Cancer Incidence and Cancer-Caused Mortality in Dongfeng-Tongji Cohort Study
Authors: Xiaoliang Li et al.
Journal: Annals of Medicine
Summary: Large cohort study demonstrates associations between shift-work, sleep patterns, and elevated cancer incidence and mortality, emphasizing occupational and lifestyle health risks.

Title: Association of Body Mass Index with Chromosome Damage Levels and Lung Cancer Risk among Males
Authors: Xiaoliang Li et al.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Summary: Research links higher body mass index with increased chromosome damage and lung cancer risk, underscoring biological mechanisms of obesity-related carcinogenesis.

Title: The Interaction of APEX1 Variant with Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons on Increasing Chromosome Damage and Lung Cancer Risk among Male Chinese
Authors: Xiaoliang Li et al.
Journal: Molecular Carcinogenesis
Summary: Study identifies synergistic effects of APEX1 genetic variant and environmental hydrocarbon exposure, heightening chromosome damage and lung cancer susceptibility in males.

Conclusion

Dr. Xiaoliang Li exemplifies the integration of clinical expertise, research innovation, and academic leadership. His career is marked by substantial contributions to preventive medicine, occupational health, and environmental health, with a strong record of high-impact publications, funded projects, and intellectual property. As an educator, mentor, and reviewer for prestigious journals, he continues to influence scientific discourse and policy development. His leadership in national committees and public health initiatives underscores his dedication to improving population health and workplace safety. With his unique combination of clinical practice, translational research, and academic engagement, Dr. Li stands as a highly deserving candidate for this award, reflecting a career dedicated to advancing medical science and public well-being.