Alpana Singh | Sustainable Energy | Women Researcher Award

Women Researcher Award

Alpana Singh
Bharat Institute of Engineering and Technology

Alpana Singh
Affiliation Bharat Institute of Engineering and Technology
Country India
Scopus ID Je65SI4AAAAJ
Documents 25
Citations 330
h-index 11
Subject Area Sustainable Energy
Event Indian Scientist Awards

Alpana Singh, affiliated with Bharat Institute of Engineering and Technology. Her documented contributions within the field of sustainable energy reflect active engagement in contemporary scientific research and academic dissemination.[1]

Abstract

This article documents the academic profile of Alpana Singh and evaluates her suitability for recognition through the Women Researcher Award. The profile highlights scholarly productivity, citation performance, research specialization in sustainable energy, and contributions to scientific knowledge dissemination. The assessment is based on publicly available scholarly indicators and institutional affiliation data, providing a concise academic overview suitable for award evaluation and professional recognition.[1]

Keywords

Women Researcher Award; Sustainable Energy; Academic Excellence; Scientific Research; Citation Impact; Research Publications; Scholarly Achievement; Engineering Research.

Introduction

Recognition programs dedicated to women in science and engineering play an important role in encouraging innovation, academic leadership, and knowledge generation. The Women Researcher Award acknowledges researchers who have demonstrated consistent contributions through publications, citations, institutional engagement, and subject-specific expertise. Alpana Singh’s academic activities in sustainable energy align with contemporary priorities related to energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, and technological development.[2]

Research Profile

Alpana Singh is affiliated with Bharat Institute of Engineering and Technology and has established a research profile centered on sustainable energy studies. Available scholarly metrics indicate a portfolio of 25 indexed research documents, supported by 330 citations and an h-index of 11. These indicators suggest ongoing participation in academic research, publication, and scientific communication within engineering and sustainability-related domains.[1]

  • Research Area: Sustainable Energy
  • Academic Affiliation: Bharat Institute of Engineering and Technology
  • Documents Indexed: 25
  • Total Citations: 330
  • h-index: 11
  • Recognition Platform: Indian Scientist Awards

Research Contributions

The research contributions associated with Alpana Singh demonstrate engagement in scholarly investigations connected to sustainable energy systems and related engineering applications. Her publication record reflects participation in advancing technical understanding, supporting evidence-based solutions, and contributing to the broader academic literature. Such contributions are valuable for strengthening research ecosystems focused on energy sustainability and environmental stewardship.[3]

  1. Development and dissemination of sustainable energy research findings.
  2. Contribution to peer-reviewed academic literature.
  3. Support for interdisciplinary scientific collaboration.
  4. Promotion of engineering-based sustainability solutions.
  5. Participation in scholarly communication through publications and citations.

Publications

Publication output remains a significant indicator of academic productivity. The available scholarly record indicates that Alpana Singh has authored or co-authored multiple publications indexed through recognized academic databases. Her body of work contributes to the dissemination of scientific findings and supports ongoing research activity within sustainable energy disciplines.[1]

  • Peer-reviewed journal articles.
  • Conference proceedings.
  • Collaborative research publications.
  • Engineering and sustainability-focused academic outputs.

Representative DOI resources relevant to sustainable energy scholarship include established academic literature accessible through DOI infrastructure.[4]

Research Impact

Research impact may be assessed through citation performance, publication reach, scholarly visibility, and knowledge transfer. With 330 citations and an h-index of 11, Alpana Singh’s scholarly record demonstrates measurable engagement from the research community. Citation-based indicators suggest that her published work has contributed to ongoing academic discussions and has been referenced by other researchers working in related fields.[1]

Award Suitability

Based on available scholarly metrics, publication activity, citation performance, and subject-area specialization, Alpana Singh demonstrates characteristics commonly associated with candidates considered for academic recognition programs. Her sustained engagement in sustainable energy research, combined with documented scholarly impact and institutional contribution, supports her suitability for consideration under the Women Researcher Award category of the Indian Scientist Awards program.[1][5]

Conclusion

Alpana Singh’s academic profile reflects active participation in research, publication, and scholarly communication within the sustainable energy field. The combination of publication output, citation impact, institutional affiliation, and subject-area expertise provides a foundation for professional recognition. The Women Researcher Award serves as an appropriate platform for acknowledging such contributions and promoting continued excellence in scientific research and innovation.

References

  1. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Scholar profile of Alpana Singh (User ID: Je65SI4AAAAJ). Google Scholar. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Je65SI4AAAAJ&hl=en
  2. Natural surfactant for sustainable carbon utilization in cleaner production of fossil fuels: Extraction, characterization and application studies. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213343721012082
  3. An experimental evaluation of green surfactants to stabilize silica nanofluids in saline conditions and its application in CO2 absorption.https://openurl.ebsco.com/EPDB%3Agcd%3A1%3A12602673/detailv2?sid=ebsco%3Aplink%3Ascholar&id=ebsco%3Agcd%3A175019794&crl=c&link_origin=scholar.google.com
  4. Design and performance evaluation of Alkaline-Surfactant-Polymer slug of a natural surfactant of fenugreek in saline media for Foaming/Emulsification applications.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0167732223027198
  5. Implications of sand mobilization on stability and rheological properties of carbon dioxide foam and its transport mechanism in unconsolidated sandstone. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0360544222026585/

Suganthi D | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Suganthi D | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Vellore Institute of Technology | India

Dr. D. Suganthi is a dedicated researcher and academic professional in Electrical Engineering, currently serving as a Research Associate and pursuing her Ph.D. at VIT, Chennai. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Sri Sairam Engineering College and a Master’s degree in Power Systems Engineering from the College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University. Her research focuses on advanced power system technologies, including microgrid systems, transactive energy, demand response, peer-to-peer trading, vehicle-to-grid (V2G), grid-to-vehicle (G2V), and smart grid applications. She has contributed to several high-impact publications, including research on optimizing campus microgrid energy systems and smart home energy scheduling. Her work integrates economic, environmental, and sensitivity insights into energy management, enhancing the sustainability of distributed generation systems. Dr. Suganthi’s research has received 156 citations, with an h-index of 6 and an i10-index of 4, reflecting her growing influence in the field. She has also co-authored multiple book chapters in reputed international publications. Her academic journey reflects a strong commitment to advancing clean and intelligent energy systems through innovative solutions and collaborative research, contributing significantly to the global transition toward sustainable energy technologies.

Profile: Orcid

Featured Publications

Suganthi, D., & Jamuna, K. (2025). Optimizing campus microgrid energy systems: Economic, environmental, and sensitivity insights. Energy Conversion and Management: X. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecmx.2025.101046

Jamuna, K., Suganthi, D., & Angalaeswari, S. (2022). Energy economic appliances’ scheduling for smart home environment. In Smart Buildings Digitalization: Case Studies on Data Centers and Automation (pp. [pages if available]). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003240853-9

Suganthi, D., & Jamuna, K. (2021). Charging and discharging characterization of a community electric vehicle batteries. In Smart Buildings Digitalization (pp. [pages if available]). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-0719-6_17

S.Rajender Reddy | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. S.Rajender Reddy | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Guru Nanak institution technical campus-India

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. S. Rajender Reddy began his academic journey with a strong foundation in electrical and electronics engineering. He completed his Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (DEEE) from Govt Polytechnic College, Mahabubnagar, in March 2004, achieving a percentage of 52.83%. He then pursued a B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from PRRM Engineering College, Shabad, affiliated with JNTU, graduating in June 2007 with a percentage of 59.35%. Furthering his education, Dr. Reddy earned an M.Tech in Electrical Power Engineering from JNTU, Kukatpally, Hyderabad, with a commendable 68.81% in November 2009. His academic pursuits culminated with a Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from JNTU, Hyderabad, in 2024.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Reddy has amassed 15 years of experience in the field of electrical and electronics engineering. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) at Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus (GNITC), Ibrahimpatnam, Hyderabad, a position he has held since 2011. Prior to this, he served as an Assistant Professor at Turbo Machinery Institute of Science and Technology, Indresam(V), Patancheru, Hyderabad, for one year, and at Progressive Engineering College, near Keesara, Hyderabad, for two years.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Reddy’s research interests lie in advanced power systems and smart grid infrastructure. He has significantly contributed to the field through his role in various research and development projects. Notably, he received a seminar grant titled “AI strategies for next generation smart grid infrastructure (AINGSGI – 2024)” amounting to 1.5 lakhs from the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB). His research aims to integrate artificial intelligence into smart grid systems, enhancing their efficiency and reliability.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Reddy has received several accolades throughout his career. He qualified in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in 2007 with a score of 325, ranking 2425th at the all-India level. He is also FET qualified, a certification conducted by JNTU Hyderabad, and has been ratified by JNTU Hyderabad. His contributions to academia and research have been acknowledged through these achievements.

Impact and Influence

In addition to his teaching and research roles, Dr. Reddy has held significant administrative positions at GNITC. He is in charge of the Solar Power Application Lab and has served as the Head of the Department (HOD). He also coordinated NBA (National Board of Accreditation) and NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) activities, demonstrating his leadership in maintaining academic standards. Furthermore, Dr. Reddy has acted as an observer for various government and central examinations, including TSLPRB Police SI Recruitment and Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET).

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Reddy’s legacy in the field of electrical and electronics engineering is marked by his dedication to teaching, research, and administrative excellence. His future contributions are likely to continue in the realm of smart grid infrastructure and renewable energy applications, aiming to integrate cutting-edge technologies for sustainable and efficient power systems. Dr. Reddy’s commitment to professional growth and his impactful work in academia and research ensure that he will remain a significant contributor to the advancement of electrical engineering.

Certification and Professional Development

Dr. Reddy is committed to continuous learning and professional development. He has completed several certification courses, including “Python with Data Science” and “Introduction to IoT” through NPTEL Swayam, and “Introduction to Solar Cells” on Coursera. He is also a life member of the Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE), reflecting his active engagement with the professional community.

Citations

A total of 44 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations         44
  • h-index           5
  • i10-index        1
Notable Publications

Design of PI and fuzzy logic controllers for distribution static compensator

SR Reddy, PV Prasad, GN Srinivas
International Journal of Power Electronics and Drive Systems

Simulation and Comparison of Twenty Five Level Diode Clamped & Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Inverter

SR Reddy, PV Prasad, GN Srinivas
Iranian Journal of Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Power quality Enhancement using Particle swarm optimization based shunt active power filter

SR Reddy, PV Prasad, GN Srinivas
International Journal of Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences …

Power Quality Improvement on 11kV/440V Distribution System using DSTATCOM

SR Reddy, PV Prasad, GN Srinivas
International Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Balanced voltage sag & swell compensation by using dynamic voltage restorer

SR Reddy, PV Prasad, GN Srinivas
2016 IEEE 1st International Conference on Power Electronics, Intelligent …