Abubakar Ali | Renewable Energy | Best Research Article Award

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Dr. Abubakar Ali | Renewable Energy | Best Research Article Award

Chief Lecturer at Department of Chemical Engineering | Kaduna Polytechnic | Nigeria

Dr. Abubakar Ali is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, currently serving as Chief Lecturer in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Kaduna Polytechnic, Nigeria. With a career spanning decades in teaching, research and administration, he has demonstrated exceptional dedication to advancing technical education and fostering innovation in sustainable engineering practices. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in engineering sciences, further strengthened by advanced studies in environmental engineering and educational technology. He has contributed significantly to student mentorship, curriculum development, laboratory supervision, and project guidance, shaping the next generation of engineers. Beyond teaching, Dr. Abubakar Ali is committed to administrative leadership, having successfully held key positions such as Head of Department and departmental officer roles that enhanced academic and organizational efficiency. He is an active member of several professional bodies, including COREN, the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers, and renewable energy associations, underscoring his commitment to professional development and collaboration. With expertise in renewable energy, environmental sustainability and chemical process design, Dr. Abubakar Ali’s career embodies a blend of academic excellence, practical application and visionary leadership that continues to leave a lasting impact on engineering education and research in Nigeria.

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Education

Dr. Abubakar Ali’s educational foundation is deeply rooted in engineering and technical sciences, which prepared him for a distinguished career in teaching, research and leadership. His academic journey began with strong primary and secondary schooling, followed by advanced preparatory studies that paved the way for higher education in engineering. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, laying the groundwork for his expertise in process design, chemical operations, and industrial systems. This was complemented by postgraduate studies in Chemical Engineering at the Master’s level, further strengthening his ability to address complex challenges in reaction engineering, thermodynamics and process optimization. His pursuit of knowledge extended into Environmental Engineering at the doctoral level, where his focus on sustainability, waste management and eco-friendly technologies broadened his research capacity to address global environmental issues. Recognizing the importance of pedagogy in technical education, he also obtained advanced qualifications in education to enhance his teaching effectiveness. These achievements reflect not only a commitment to academic excellence but also to lifelong learning, blending engineering knowledge with educational skills. His educational background continues to serve as the foundation for his professional achievements, research innovation and contributions to both the academic community and the wider society.

Professional Experience

Dr. Abubakar Ali has cultivated an extensive career in academia marked by progressive leadership, scholarly engagement, and significant contributions to technical education. His professional path began with early teaching roles where he laid the foundation for practical and theoretical engineering instruction. Over time, he rose steadily through the academic ranks, serving as Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Principal Lecturer and ultimately achieving the position of Chief Lecturer. In these roles, he has been responsible for teaching core chemical engineering courses, supervising student research projects, guiding industrial training programs, and overseeing laboratory practices. His administrative expertise is equally notable, as he has served as Head of Department, coordinating academic planning, supervising faculty members and managing departmental operations. He has also contributed as a departmental officer responsible for student admissions, industrial work experience coordination, and timetable organization, ensuring academic efficiency and smooth departmental activities. Beyond his teaching and administrative duties, he has actively engaged in research dissemination, professional service and scholarly reviews for leading international journals. His blend of teaching, research and leadership demonstrates a holistic commitment to academic excellence and institutional development, positioning him as a vital contributor to the advancement of engineering education and professional practice in Nigeria.

Research Interest

Dr. Abubakar Ali’s research interests span across diverse yet interconnected fields within chemical and environmental engineering, with a strong focus on sustainability and renewable technologies. His doctoral training in environmental engineering has influenced his commitment to advancing research that mitigates the adverse impacts of industrialization and promotes eco-friendly solutions. He is particularly interested in renewable energy development, including solar energy applications and sustainable energy systems that address the growing global demand for clean power. Another area of focus is hazardous material management and environmental pollution control, where his work aligns with developing innovative strategies for waste minimization and safer industrial practices. In addition, he is keenly interested in process design, reaction engineering and optimization techniques that improve efficiency in chemical production while reducing environmental footprints. His research approach combines theoretical modeling with practical laboratory experimentation, bridging the gap between academic innovation and real-world application. By integrating renewable energy, environmental sustainability and chemical process engineering, his work contributes to addressing pressing global challenges such as climate change, resource depletion and industrial safety. Through mentorship and collaboration, he continues to inspire students and colleagues to explore research that benefits both the scientific community and society at large.

Research Skills

Dr. Abubakar Ali possesses a robust set of research skills that reflect his deep training in chemical and environmental engineering as well as his practical experience in applied research. He is skilled in laboratory experimentation, where he designs, supervises and evaluates experimental procedures related to process optimization, waste treatment and renewable energy systems. His expertise extends to computational modeling and simulation, enabling him to analyze chemical processes, assess system performance and develop strategies for sustainable engineering practices. He demonstrates strong competence in hazardous material analysis, risk assessment and environmental impact evaluation, which are crucial in ensuring industrial safety and compliance with environmental standards. Additionally, his experience in supervising student projects has honed his ability to design and guide research methodologies, from data collection to interpretation and reporting. His editorial contributions as a reviewer for reputable international journals highlight his critical thinking, analytical precision, and commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. Equally important are his organizational and collaborative skills, which allow him to lead multidisciplinary research teams, secure research grants, and foster partnerships that extend the reach of his work. These research capabilities underline his role as both an innovator and mentor in the advancement of engineering research and practice.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Abubakar Ali’s career is distinguished by numerous recognitions that reflect his scholarly excellence, professional service and contributions to engineering education and research. His appointment as a reviewer for the highly regarded Elsevier Journal of Hazardous Materials stands as a testament to his expertise and global recognition within the scientific community. He has earned memberships in prestigious professional organizations such as the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers and the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, highlighting both his technical proficiency and pedagogical commitment. His engagement with the Solar Renewable Energy Society of Nigeria underscores his forward-looking orientation toward renewable energy solutions. In his academic environment, he has been consistently entrusted with leadership roles, including Head of Department and officer positions that directly impacted student training, curriculum management and institutional governance. These appointments reflect the confidence his peers and institution place in his leadership and vision. Each recognition and professional milestone demonstrates not only his dedication to continuous growth but also his determination to advance engineering education, research excellence and sustainable solutions that address national and global challenges in energy and the environment.

Author Metrics

  • Total Citations: 142

  • h-index: 5

  • i10-index: 5

Publications Top Notes

1. Characterization of petroleum sludge from refinery industry biological wastewater treatment unit
Citations: 29 | Year: 2017

2. Characteristics of the effluent wastewater in sewage treatment plants of Malaysian urban areas
Citations: 28 | Year: 2018

3. Analysis of solid residue and flue gas from thermal plasma treatment of petroleum sludge
Citations: 27 | Year: 2019

4. Thermal plasma: A technology for efficient treatment of industrial and wastewater sludge
Citations: 26 | Year: 2016

5. Thermal plasma treatment of municipal solid waste incineration residue: A review
Citations: 12 | Year: 2016

Conclusion

Dr. Abubakar Ali’s professional journey exemplifies a career dedicated to advancing knowledge, fostering innovation and nurturing future leaders in chemical and environmental engineering. His educational achievements, from foundational studies to advanced qualifications, provided him with the expertise and vision to contribute meaningfully to academia and society. His professional experience as a lecturer, researcher and administrator demonstrates a balance between teaching excellence, research innovation, and leadership. With research interests that address sustainability, renewable energy and industrial safety, he aligns his work with pressing global challenges, offering solutions that benefit both industry and the environment. His recognized research skills and editorial contributions reflect his ability to uphold scientific rigor and mentor students and colleagues toward impactful research outcomes. The awards and honors he has received further affirm his standing as a respected academic and professional within Nigeria and beyond. Guided by a vision of institutional growth, academic excellence and community development, Dr. Abubakar Ali continues to shape the future of engineering education and research. His career represents a legacy of scholarship, leadership and service that will continue to inspire generations of students and professionals in the years to come.

Peiyuan Li | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Peiyuan Li | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) at East China University of Science and Technology | China

Mr. Peiyuan Li is a dedicated and innovative Ph.D. candidate in Polymer Chemistry and Physics at the East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China. His research expertise lies in the development of advanced phase change materials (PCMs) with applications in battery thermal management. With a strong background in materials science and engineering, Mr. Li has made significant strides in integrating nanomaterials and polymers to enhance thermal regulation performance. His most recent publication, titled “Reduced graphene oxide/calcium alginate/polyethylene glycol composite phase change material with double-network structure for enhanced photothermal conversion”, published in the Journal of Energy Storage, demonstrates his ability to engineer composite PCMs with superior energy storage and heat dissipation properties. Mr. Li’s work not only addresses a critical challenge in sustainable energy storage but also offers scalable solutions for real-world thermal management systems. In addition to his research achievements, he is actively contributing to interdisciplinary collaborations and has a growing citation record. Mr. Li continues to strive for academic excellence and technological innovation with a vision to contribute to the development of safer, more efficient energy storage systems. His academic rigor and commitment to impactful research establish him as a promising emerging scholar in the field of energy materials.

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Education

Mr. Peiyuan Li is currently pursuing his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Polymer Chemistry and Physics at the prestigious East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST), located in Shanghai, China. This institution is known for its academic rigor and cutting-edge research in chemical and materials sciences. Mr. Li’s doctoral research focuses on the synthesis and application of advanced composite phase change materials (PCMs), emphasizing their use in battery thermal management systems. His academic training at ECUST combines fundamental knowledge of polymer chemistry with applied research in nanocomposites and energy storage materials. Throughout his doctoral studies, he has engaged in multidisciplinary coursework and laboratory-based research, strengthening his expertise in organic/inorganic hybrid materials, thermal conductivity, and energy system design. Mr. Li has demonstrated strong academic performance and has been involved in scholarly communication through publications and academic conferences. Prior to his Ph.D., he received foundational education in chemistry and materials science, laying the groundwork for his current specialization. His academic path reflects a clear focus on addressing real-world energy challenges through scientific research, and his educational background has equipped him with both theoretical and practical skills to innovate in the field of energy materials and thermal regulation technologies.

Professional Experience

As a Ph.D. candidate at the East China University of Science and Technology, Mr. Peiyuan Li has been actively engaged in cutting-edge research projects in the field of polymer-based energy materials since the beginning of his doctoral studies. His professional experience primarily revolves around laboratory research, scientific writing, and academic collaboration. He has participated in both independent and team-based projects focused on the development and characterization of advanced phase change materials (PCMs) for thermal management in lithium-ion batteries. His hands-on experience includes material synthesis, nanocomposite fabrication, thermal analysis (e.g., DSC, TGA), and photothermal performance evaluation. Mr. Li also contributes to the preparation of technical reports and scientific manuscripts, exemplified by his recent publication in the Journal of Energy Storage. He regularly collaborates with interdisciplinary teams of chemists, materials scientists, and engineers, enhancing the practical application of research findings. Furthermore, he has presented findings at departmental seminars and is working toward participation in international conferences. Through these experiences, Mr. Li has developed strong skills in experimental design, data analysis, and academic communication. His current role continues to evolve as he progresses in his research and seeks collaborative opportunities to translate academic insights into real-world innovations.

Research Interest

Mr. Peiyuan Li’s research interests lie at the intersection of polymer chemistry, nanomaterials, and energy systems, with a particular focus on the development of phase change materials (PCMs) for battery thermal management. His work is driven by the urgent need for improved energy efficiency and safety in energy storage technologies, especially in the context of electric vehicles and portable electronics. Mr. Li is deeply interested in the design and optimization of composite materials that exhibit enhanced thermal conductivity, stability, and energy storage capacity. He explores the integration of nanostructured materials such as reduced graphene oxide and bio-derived polymers to engineer multifunctional PCMs with superior photothermal and thermal regulatory properties. Additionally, his interest extends to the study of polymer networks, hydrogel composites, and sustainable material systems that contribute to green energy solutions. Mr. Li is also keen on investigating heat transfer mechanisms in confined structures and the scalability of lab-developed PCMs for industrial applications. His research aims not only to solve technical limitations in battery safety and performance but also to contribute to broader innovations in thermal management systems and energy-saving materials for smart devices and next-generation storage technologies.

Research Skills

Mr. Peiyuan Li possesses a comprehensive set of research skills essential for the design, development, and evaluation of advanced energy materials. His core competencies include synthesis of composite phase change materials (PCMs), polymer crosslinking, and nanomaterial integration, specifically using reduced graphene oxide and bio-polymers like calcium alginate. He is proficient in thermal and structural characterization techniques such as Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), and X-ray Diffraction (XRD). In addition to material synthesis, he is skilled in photothermal conversion measurement and performance testing of thermal management systems. Mr. Li also demonstrates expertise in data interpretation and scientific communication, having authored peer-reviewed publications. He is adept in using research software and analytical tools, including Origin, ChemDraw, and MATLAB for data plotting and simulation purposes. Collaborative research and project planning are also part of his skill set, allowing him to contribute effectively to multidisciplinary teams. With a solid foundation in polymer chemistry and physics, he continuously hones his experimental techniques and research methodologies to innovate in the field of energy storage and thermal regulation. His methodological rigor and experimental precision distinguish him as a skilled researcher capable of addressing complex material challenges.

Awards and Honors

While Mr. Peiyuan Li is still in the early stage of his research career as a doctoral candidate, his contributions to energy materials research have already earned recognition within academic circles. His co-authored paper titled “Reduced graphene oxide/calcium alginate/polyethylene glycol composite phase change material with double-network structure for enhanced photothermal conversion” has been published in the prestigious Journal of Energy Storage (Elsevier), marking a significant academic milestone. Although specific awards or formal honors are not yet listed, the quality and impact of his research reflect high academic merit. His work demonstrates innovation in material design and application, aligning well with the goals of various academic award categories such as the Young Scientist Award or Best Research Scholar Award. Mr. Li’s proactive involvement in research and publication activities highlights his dedication to academic excellence. He continues to engage in institutional research initiatives and aims to compete for national and international research fellowships and innovation challenges. As he progresses through his doctoral program, further recognitions, travel grants, and academic awards are anticipated, reflecting his strong potential and commitment to scientific advancement in energy materials and sustainability.

Author Metrics

  • Total Citations: 71+

  • Cited By: 70 documents

  • Total Publications (Indexed): 4

  • h-index: 2

An h-index of 2 means Mr. Peiyuan Li has at least 2 papers that have been cited at least 2 times each.

Publications Top Notes

1. Reduced graphene oxide/calcium alginate/polyethylene glycol composite phase change material with double‑network structure for enhanced photothermal conversion
Year: 2025

2. Crosslinking polyethylene glycol and silica microcapsules composite phase change material with wide heat storage temperature range and shape memory function
Year: 2025

3. Calcium alginate / Polyaniline double network aerogel electrode for compressible and high electrochemical performance integrated supercapacitors
Year: 2024

4. Optimization of electrochemical performance for double network electrically conductive aerogel‑based supercapacitor electrode
Citations: 6
Year: 2023

5. Construction and characterization of highly stretchable ionic conductive hydrogels for flexible sensors with good anti‑freezing performance
Citations: 70
Year: 2023

Conclusion

Mr. Peiyuan Li exemplifies the qualities of a forward-thinking researcher committed to solving critical problems in energy storage and thermal management through advanced materials design. His academic journey at the East China University of Science and Technology has equipped him with strong theoretical knowledge and practical expertise in polymer chemistry and nanocomposite synthesis. His focus on phase change materials tailored for battery thermal management addresses a vital area in the global push for energy-efficient and safe storage systems. Through published research, hands-on experimentation, and multidisciplinary collaboration, Mr. Li has demonstrated his capability to contribute meaningfully to both academic and industrial advancements. His skills in experimental design, thermal analysis, and scientific writing are well-aligned with the demands of cutting-edge materials science research. As he continues his Ph.D. journey, Mr. Li is poised to make further contributions to sustainable energy solutions and novel materials development. His research trajectory suggests a promising future as a scholar and innovator, making him a strong candidate for research awards and recognitions that celebrate scientific excellence, innovation, and real-world impact. He aspires to continue bridging scientific discovery and technological application in the field of energy materials.

 

Yitayal Siyoum | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Yitayal Siyoum | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer and Researcher at Woldia University, Ethiopia.

Mr. Yitayal Siyoum is a dedicated mechanical engineering lecturer and incinerator engineer with a strong academic foundation and diversified research experience. Known for his analytical thinking, strong problem-solving skills, and commitment to innovation, he has developed a comprehensive background in manufacturing, additive manufacturing, and precision engineering. His career spans both academic and industrial environments, combining theoretical knowledge with practical expertise in materials science, CNC programming, and mechanical systems operation. As a lecturer at Woldia University, he teaches a variety of courses in manufacturing and industrial engineering while actively advising both undergraduate and master’s research projects. He also brings hands-on engineering experience from his work with UNOPS, where he was responsible for plant design, installation, and maintenance. His professional journey reflects a blend of technical excellence, teaching acumen, and research proficiency. With a passion for academic advancement, he is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the University of Genova, Italy, with a proposed research focus on machine learning-driven modeling of metallic microstructures for energy systems. Mr. Siyoum is a proactive team player, an articulate communicator, and a dependable academician aiming to make meaningful contributions to the global engineering research community.

📝Publication Profile

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🎓Education

Mr. Yitayal Siyoum has pursued a progressive academic trajectory in mechanical and manufacturing engineering. He is currently undertaking a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mechanical, Energy, and Management Engineering at the University of Genova, Italy (2025–2028). His research is conducted under the Department of Mechanical, Energetics, Management, and Transport Engineering, with a specialization in Processing Technologies and Systems. His proposed research focuses on machine learning–driven modeling of metallic microstructures for energy system state estimation—an interdisciplinary approach combining computational intelligence with advanced materials engineering. Prior to his doctoral studies, Mr. Siyoum completed a Master of Science in Mechanical (Manufacturing) Engineering at Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar Institute of Technology, Ethiopia, from December 2020 to November 2022. His master’s thesis addressed the microstructural analysis and mechanical property optimization of bio-implant materials, utilizing wire-cut Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) and Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) enhanced by advanced optimization algorithms including Jaya, Genetic, and Teaching–Learning-Based Algorithms. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical (Manufacturing) Engineering from Debre Markos University, Ethiopia, completed in 2018. His academic foundation began with a comprehensive education in Natural Sciences at Shendi Secondary School in Womberma, Ethiopia, completed in 2013. His educational pathway reflects a consistent dedication to technical excellence and applied research.

💼Professional Experience

Mr. Yitayal Siyoum has a dynamic professional career that includes both academic and industrial roles. Since November 2022, he has served as a Lecturer and Researcher at Woldia University, Ethiopia, where he teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in manufacturing and industrial engineering. His teaching portfolio includes courses such as welding, metal forming, manufacturing systems, CAD/CAM/CIM, metrology, and materials handling. He actively supervises thesis work and guides students in project development.

From March 2019 to October 2020, he worked as an Assistant Lecturer at the same institution, providing instructional support in core engineering subjects like Engineering Dynamics and Workshop Practice. Prior to his academic career, Mr. Siyoum worked briefly as a Mechanical Engineer (Incinerator Engineer) at UNOPS, Ethiopia, from January to March 2019. In this role, he focused on the design, installation, and operation of plant machinery, contributing to public health through environmentally safe waste disposal systems.

His career demonstrates a balanced combination of theoretical teaching, laboratory management, and hands-on industrial engineering experience. His deep understanding of mechanical systems, manufacturing practices, and engineering education makes him a valuable contributor to both academia and industry.

🔬Research Interest

Mr. Yitayal Siyoum’s research interests are deeply rooted in advanced manufacturing technologies and engineering optimization. He is particularly focused on additive manufacturing, where he investigates design and fabrication strategies for creating sustainable materials. His work in this area includes the development of composite materials and small-scale 3D printing machines.

In precision manufacturing, he explores the automation of machining systems that function without human intervention while maintaining precise tolerance levels. His research also integrates machine learning algorithms to enhance adaptive machining, welding, and 3D printing processes, particularly for additive manufacturing applications.

Additionally, Mr. Siyoum is interested in the design and management of production processes, including life cycle assessments (LCA), sustainability analysis, and technical-economic feasibility studies for new products. His research extends to industrial quality, safety, and efficient process design, bridging academic theory with real-world applications.

Overall, his multidisciplinary interests aim to advance the field of mechanical engineering by leveraging computational tools, AI, and sustainable technologies. His academic path and project involvement demonstrate a strong commitment to addressing current and future challenges in advanced manufacturing systems.

🛠️Research Skills

Mr. Yitayal Siyoum has cultivated a comprehensive skill set in engineering research, particularly in the areas of manufacturing, materials science, and computational analysis. He is proficient in designing and conducting experimental studies in additive manufacturing, including the optimization of process parameters using machine learning and artificial neural networks (ANN).

He has hands-on experience with microstructure analysis, mechanical property evaluation, and composite material design. Mr. Siyoum also engages in precision machining studies, such as wire-cut EDM, and uses optimization algorithms including Genetic Algorithms, Jaya Algorithm, and Teaching Learning-based Optimization.

In computational and simulation work, he is skilled in tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, ANSYS, ProCAST, and Deform 3D. His coding experience includes MATLAB, C++, and basic Java, making him capable of modeling physical systems and developing simulation environments.

Moreover, his background in life cycle assessment (LCA), feasibility studies, and quality control gives him an applied perspective on industrial processes. Mr. Siyoum’s ability to plan, schedule, and meet research deadlines, combined with his teaching and supervisory experience, make him an effective researcher and academic collaborator.

🏆Awards and Honors

Mr. Yitayal Siyoum has demonstrated academic excellence throughout his educational journey, earning top marks and distinctions that reflect his diligence and expertise. He completed his Master of Science in Mechanical (Manufacturing) Engineering with an outstanding GPA of 3.92 out of 4.00 at Bahir Dar University. His high academic achievement is further evidenced by his Bachelor’s degree performance at Debre Markos University, where he graduated with a GPA of 3.59.

During his undergraduate and postgraduate studies, he actively participated in academic clubs, such as the Mechanical Engineering Club, and provided voluntary teaching assistance to community high school and preparatory students in mathematics and physics. He was also involved in mentoring junior university students in programming and technical drawing.

Mr. Siyoum has received recognition for his leadership, mentorship, and contribution to university-level applied research projects. His work in engineering education and hands-on internships has earned him commendations from colleagues and supervisors alike. These accolades reflect his strong moral character, commitment to service, and consistent pursuit of academic and professional excellence.

📈Author Metrics

  • Total Documents Published: 4

  • Total Citations: 3 (cited by 3 documents)

  • h-index: 1 (The h-index of 1 indicates that at least 1 of the author’s publications has been cited at least once).

📌Publications Top Notes

1. A review of current research and prospects of fused deposition modelling: application, materials, performance, process variables, parameter optimization, and numerical study

  • Authors: Yitayal Belew Siyoum, Fikir Gashaw Kindie & Mebratu Assefa Gebeyehu

  • Year: 2025 

  • Journal: International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

  • Citation: Siyoum Y. B., Kindie F. G., & Gebeyehu M. A. (2025). A review of current research and prospects of fused deposition modelling: application, materials, performance, process variables, parameter optimization, and numerical study. Int J Adv Manuf Technol, 138, 1675–1711.

2. Parameter optimization for enhancing mechanical properties of wood‑plastic composites using artificial neural network with genetic algorithm and Taguchi method

  • Authors: Teshager Awoke Yeshiwas, Yitayal Belew Siyoum, Atalay Bayable Tiruneh & Tantigegn Kassahun Adamu

  • Year: 2025

  • Journal: Wood Materials Science & Engineering

  • Citation: Yeshiwas T. A., Siyoum Y. B., Tiruneh A. B., & Adamu T. K. (2025). Parameter optimization for enhancing mechanical properties of wood‑plastic composites using artificial neural network with genetic algorithm and Taguchi method. Wood Mater Sci Eng.

3. Comparative optimization of wire‑cut EDM parameter for enhancing surface finish and machining time on stainless steel: a machine learning, genetic algorithms, teaching–learning based optimization, and multi-objective Jaya approach

  • Authors: Yitayal Belew Siyoum, Fikir Gashaw Kindie, Mebratu Assefa Gebeyehu, Sewale Enyew Chanie, Teshager Awoke Yeshiwas & Yilkal Azene Zelalem

  • Year: 2025

  • Journal: International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

  • Citation: Siyoum Y. B., Kindie F. G., Gebeyehu M. A., Chanie S. E., Yeshiwas T. A., & Zelalem Y. A. (2025). Comparative optimization of wire‑cut EDM parameter for enhancing surface finish and machining time on stainless steel: a machine learning, genetic algorithms, teaching–learning‑based optimization, and multi-objective Jaya approach. Int J Adv Manuf Technol, 137, 5339–5362.

4. Optimization of wire‑cut EDM parameters using artificial neural network and genetic algorithm for enhancing surface finish and material removal rate of charging handlebar machining from mild steel AISI 1020

  • Authors: Sewale Enyew Chanie, Teshome Mulatie Bogale & Yitayal Belew Siyoum

  • Year: 2025 

  • Journal: International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

  • Citation: Chanie S. E., Bogale T. M., & Siyoum Y. B. (2025). Optimization of wire‑cut EDM parameters using artificial neural network and genetic algorithm for enhancing surface finish and material removal rate of charging handlebar machining from mild steel AISI 1020. Int J Adv Manuf Technol, 136, 3505–3523.

🧾Conclusion

Mr. Yitayal Siyoum stands out as a committed academician and researcher whose work bridges theoretical knowledge with practical innovation. His background in mechanical engineering—spanning additive manufacturing, precision machining, and machine learning—reflects a passion for addressing industrial and societal challenges through advanced technologies. As a lecturer, he excels in mentoring students and translating complex concepts into real-world applications. His research focus on sustainable material design and intelligent manufacturing systems positions him at the forefront of engineering advancement. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the University of Genova, he aims to deepen his understanding of metallic microstructures and energy systems through machine learning. His academic drive, collaborative spirit, and diverse skill set make him a strong candidate for research teams, academic collaborations, and interdisciplinary initiatives. Mr. Siyoum’s unwavering commitment to learning, innovation, and professional growth underscores his goal to contribute meaningfully to the engineering field and to society at large.