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
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Ravikumar Ch | Engineering | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Ravikumar Ch

Sreenidhi University

Ravikumar Ch
Affiliation Sreenidhi University
Country India
Scopus ID 58918764900
Documents 37
Citations 157
h-index 8
Subject Area Engineering
Event Indian Scientist Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-0809-5545

Ravikumar Ch of Sreenidhi University has established a documented academic profile through peer-reviewed publications, citation impact, and sustained research activity within engineering disciplines. The recognition highlights measurable research productivity, scientific dissemination, and contributions to the advancement of engineering knowledge.[1]

Abstract

This article presents an academic overview of Ravikumar Ch and his scholarly contributions within the field of engineering. The profile reflects publication activity, citation performance, and research dissemination documented through recognized indexing platforms. The Innovative Research Award acknowledges researchers whose work demonstrates measurable scientific engagement, technical relevance, and continuing contributions to engineering research and innovation.[1]

Keywords

Engineering Research, Innovation, Scholarly Publications, Citation Analysis, Research Impact, Academic Recognition, Scopus Author Profile, Scientific Contributions, Technology Development, Innovative Research Award.

Introduction

Engineering research plays a critical role in addressing scientific, technological, and industrial challenges through systematic investigation and innovation. Recognition programs such as the Innovative Research Award provide an opportunity to acknowledge researchers who contribute to knowledge creation and technological advancement. Ravikumar Ch has participated in scholarly activities reflected through indexed publications and citations that indicate engagement with the broader research community.[1]

Research Profile

Ravikumar Ch is affiliated with Sreenidhi University, India, and has developed a research portfolio primarily associated with engineering disciplines. According to available scholarly indexing information, the researcher has authored 37 indexed documents, received 157 citations, and attained an h-index of 8. These metrics provide quantitative indicators of academic productivity and research visibility within the scientific literature.[1]

  • Affiliation: Sreenidhi University
  • Research Domain: Engineering
  • Indexed Publications: 37
  • Citation Count: 157
  • h-index: 8

Research Contributions

The researcher’s scholarly output reflects participation in engineering-focused investigations addressing contemporary scientific and technological questions. Through peer-reviewed publications, conference proceedings, and collaborative academic efforts, the research profile contributes to knowledge dissemination and supports continued advancement within engineering-related domains. Published studies provide evidence of engagement with current research challenges and evolving technological methodologies.[2]

  • Contribution to engineering research literature.
  • Participation in peer-reviewed scholarly communication.
  • Support for interdisciplinary technological advancement.
  • Research dissemination through indexed publications.

Publications

The publication record demonstrates sustained academic activity and scholarly engagement. Indexed research outputs contribute to the visibility of engineering research and facilitate citation-based evaluation. Publication quality, dissemination, and accessibility are important indicators used in assessing academic achievement and research excellence.[1]

  1. Peer-reviewed journal articles in engineering-related fields.
  2. Conference proceedings and technical publications.
  3. Collaborative research studies with academic relevance.
  4. Research outputs indexed through international scholarly databases.

Representative DOI references illustrating scholarly publication standards include engineering and scientific articles archived through digital object identifier systems.[3]

Research Impact

Research impact is commonly evaluated through publication output, citation metrics, and scholarly influence. The available citation count and h-index indicate that the researcher’s publications have received attention within the academic community. Such metrics, while not comprehensive measures of scientific value, provide useful indicators of visibility, engagement, and influence within the research ecosystem.[1]

  • 157 documented citations.
  • h-index of 8 indicating recurring scholarly influence.
  • Research dissemination through indexed publications.
  • Academic engagement across engineering communities.

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award recognizes measurable research achievement, academic productivity, and contribution to scientific progress. Based on available scholarly indicators, Ravikumar Ch demonstrates characteristics commonly associated with award eligibility, including peer-reviewed publications, documented citation impact, and active participation in engineering research. Such attributes align with the objectives of academic recognition programs designed to acknowledge sustained scholarly excellence and innovation.[1][4]

Conclusion

Ravikumar Ch’s academic profile reflects an established record of engineering research activity supported by indexed publications, citations, and scholarly engagement. The Innovative Research Award serves as recognition of contributions that advance scientific understanding and encourage continued innovation. The documented research metrics and publication record provide a foundation for evaluating the researcher’s impact within the engineering community.[1]

References

  1. Scopus author details: Ravikumar Ch, Author ID 58918764900. Scopus. https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58918764900
  2. Federated Learning and Quantum-Resilient Cryptographic Frameworks for Secure and Trustworthy AIoT Ecosystems. https://www.igi-global.com/gateway/chapter/408989
  3. Securing AIoT Ecosystems With Blockchain Trust Modeling and Privacy Preserving Frameworks: Securing AIoT Ecosystems. https://www.igi-global.com/gateway/chapter/411113
  4. A Comprehensive Analysis for Advancements and Challenges in Deep Learning Models for Image Processing. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-97-8031-0_24

Vrushali Kamalakar | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

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Matrusri Engineering College, India

Mrs. Vrushali Kamalakar is an accomplished academic in Civil Engineering, specializing in Structural Engineering. She holds an MS by Research and a Bachelor’s degree with distinction. With extensive teaching and industry experience, she has delivered courses in structural analysis, sustainable construction, and green building technologies. Her research focuses on earthquake engineering, heritage structures, and AI applications in civil engineering. She has received NPTEL recognition, IGBC accreditation, and AICTE certification. Her contributions reflect a strong commitment to innovation, education, and sustainable engineering practices.

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GITAM University, Hyderabad, India

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Namrata Bist | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Namrata Bist | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Pandit Deendayal Energy University | India

Dr. Namrata Bist is an accomplished energy engineering researcher and Assistant Professor in the Department of Petroleum Engineering at Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU), Gandhinagar. With a Ph.D. focused on sustainable energy systems, she has developed strong expertise in geothermal energy, CO₂–EOR, hydrogen blending, carbon storage, reservoir modeling, and machine learning applications in subsurface engineering. Dr. Bist has authored more than 40 high-impact publications in reputed international journals and conferences, reflecting her commitment to advancing clean and efficient energy technologies. She has played key roles as PI, Co-PI, and Project Coordinator in several prestigious research projects funded by the Government of Gujarat, MNRE, Shell Energy India, and U.S.-based Project Inner Space, bridging academic insights with industrial relevance. Her research interests include hybrid renewable energy systems, sustainable reservoir engineering, and AI-driven optimization in energy production. She actively mentors B.Tech and M.Tech scholars, fostering innovation and scientific thinking among young engineers. Recognized for her strong academic contributions, interdisciplinary collaborations, and forward-looking vision, Dr. Bist continues to contribute significantly to India’s clean energy transition and global engineering research community.

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Prasoon Prasenan P | Civil Engineering | Best Academic Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Prasoon Prasenan P | Civil Engineering | Best Academic Researcher Award

College of Engineering Kidangoor | India

Dr. Prasoon Prasenan P is a distinguished civil engineer and academician with a strong portfolio in structural engineering, project management, and infrastructure consultancy. He holds advanced qualifications in civil engineering, structural engineering, and project management, supported by extensive teaching experience and long-standing professional practice. His research contributions encompass structural behavior, sustainable construction materials, and innovative engineering techniques, reflected through published papers, patents, and technical projects, with a citation count of 6, an h-index of 1, an i10-index of 0, and documented scholarly outputs indexed in leading scientific databases. He has authored and co-authored valuable academic resources, including a notable book on construction materials and techniques, and has delivered expert lectures to large academic and professional communities. His professional footprint includes consultancy services for multiple government departments, focusing on infrastructure development, water systems, land management, and public works. His achievements include several patents at national and international levels, demonstrating his commitment to innovation in engineering solutions. He is an active member of prestigious professional bodies that support advancements in technical education and engineering practice. His ongoing interests lie in structural design, construction technology, sustainable engineering, and applied research, continuing to contribute to academic excellence and engineering development.

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Prasoon, P. P., Kumar, M. S. R., & Vaisakh, G. (2018). Experimental investigation on effect of partial replacement of coarse aggregate by plastic aggregate on M40 grade self-compacting concrete. International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology, 9(6), 964–970.

Ananth, T., Prasoon, M. P. P., Vijayakumar, M. C., & Das, K. M. (n.d.). Partial replacement of cement with sugar cane bagasse ash and hybrid fibers.

Amar Deep Maurya | Civil Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Amar Deep Maurya | Civil Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Rajkiya Engineering College Mainpuri | India

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Statistical modeling and optimization of waste glass-based paver block properties. (2025). Next Materials.

Archana Mohan | Electronics Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Mrs. Archana Mohan | Electronics Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | India

Archana Mohan is a dedicated researcher and academician in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, currently pursuing her doctoral studies with a strong focus on power systems, e-mobility, and intelligent control applications. With a solid educational background spanning engineering, power systems, and management studies, she has built interdisciplinary expertise that strengthens her analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Her professional experience includes serving as a Teaching Assistant and Research Assistant in advanced laboratories related to power systems, robotics, embedded systems, autonomous systems, and electric vehicles, where she mentors students, develops experimental setups, and contributes to project execution. Her research contributions span transient stability modeling, hybrid electric vehicle architectures, V2X communication, state-of-charge estimation, air-quality integrated mobility systems, and optimization using AI-based techniques. She has authored multiple publications indexed in reputed databases with 19 citations, an h-index of 3, and i10-index of 0, reflecting the growing impact of her work. Her involvement in international conferences and journal publications highlights her active engagement with the global research community. She has also contributed to academic quality initiatives and technical events while earning recognition for her academic excellence and active participation. Her research interests continue to evolve toward sustainable mobility, intelligent power systems, and data-driven engineering solutions.

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Mohan, A., & Vidya, M. S. (n.d.). Artificial Neural Network Model of an IEEE 5 Bus System under Transient Conditions. In Third International Conference on Smart Systems and Inventive Technology.

Mohan, A., Avinash, R., Manitha, P. V., & Deepa, K. (n.d.). The Impact of PID Controllers on the Performance of Electric Vehicle Speed Control and SoC. In IEEE North Karnataka Subsection Flagship International Conference (NKCon).

Mohan, A., Manitha, P. V., & Subramaniam, U. (n.d.). A comprehensive review on the integration of air quality monitoring systems with hybrid electric vehicles for emission control in smart cities. Science of the Total Environment, 994, 180022.

Mohan, A., Manitha, P. V., & Subramaniam, U. (n.d.). Comparative analysis of state of charge estimation methods for Li-ion batteries using Kalman filter variants and machine learning techniques for electric vehicle applications. IEEE Access.

Deepana Gopal | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Deepana Gopal | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

S.A.Engineering College | India

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Deepana, G. (2019). Synthesis and characterization of silica from Zea mays. International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology, 8(3), 311–316.

Deepana, G., Kamaraj, L., Ganapathi, S., Venkatesh, R., Amarnath, M. K., & others. (2024). Synthesis and machining characteristics study of agro-waste coconut shell powder incorporated aluminium alloy composite via the squeeze cast technique. International Journal of Cast Metals Research, 37(4–6), 276–286.

Gopal, D., & Shobarajkumar, D. (2024). Comparative study on structural behavior of ferrocement wall panels. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 53(5), 1727–1741.

Vijayaraj, A., Shreya, S., Deepana, G., Senthilvel, P. G., & Jebakumar, R. (2023). Organic and recyclable waste classification using integrated feature selection method. In 2023 International Conference on Research Methodologies in Knowledge Management, Artificial Intelligence and Telecommunication Engineering (pp. —). IEEE.

Amarnaath, S., & Deepana, G. (2024). Integrating Sustainable Development Goals into business, marketing, finance and engineering for a better world. In 2024 International Conference on Smart Technologies for Sustainable Development Goals (ICSTSDG) (pp. 1–8). IEEE.

Banaja Mohanty | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Banaja Mohanty | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology | India

Dr. Banaja Mohanty is an accomplished Associate Professor at Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla, with a strong academic and research foundation in engineering and technology. With 47 published documents and 1,638 citations received from 1,270 referenced works, she has achieved an impressive h-index of 17, reflecting her consistent research impact in her field. Her scholarly contributions encompass areas such as renewable energy systems, power electronics, and smart grid technologies, with a particular focus on sustainable and efficient energy solutions. Dr. Mohanty has guided several research projects and collaborated with industry and academic partners to promote innovation-driven learning. She has contributed to leading SCI and Scopus-indexed journals, participated in national and international conferences, and has served as a reviewer and editorial board member for reputed journals. Her active involvement in academic development and mentoring young researchers has strengthened the research culture within her institution. Dr. Mohanty’s achievements are marked by her dedication to scientific excellence, innovation, and knowledge dissemination. Her continued commitment to advancing research in emerging technologies underscores her reputation as a distinguished academic and researcher, contributing significantly to the scientific community.

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Mohanty, B., Panda, S., & Hota, P. K. (2014). Controller parameters tuning of differential evolution algorithm and its application to load frequency control of multi-source power system. International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, 54, 77–85.

Panda, S., Mohanty, B., & Hota, P. K. (2013). Hybrid BFOA–PSO algorithm for automatic generation control of linear and nonlinear interconnected power systems. Applied Soft Computing, 13(12), 4718–4730.

Mohanty, B., Panda, S., & Hota, P. K. (2014). Differential evolution algorithm based automatic generation control for interconnected power systems with non-linearity. Alexandria Engineering Journal, 53(3), 537–552.

Hota, P. K., & Mohanty, B. (2016). Automatic generation control of multi source power generation under deregulated environment. International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, 75, 205–214.

Mohanty, B., & Tripathy, S. (2016). A teaching learning based optimization technique for optimal location and size of DG in distribution network. Journal of Electrical Systems and Information Technology, 3(1), 33–44.