Masoud Rashidinejad | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Best Researcher Award

Masoud Rashidinejad
SBUK

Masoud Rashidinejad
Affiliation SBUK
Country Iran
Scopus ID 18437999400
Documents 228
Citations 4,542
h-index 38
Subject Area Energy
Event International Invention Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-3046-7088

Masoud Rashidinejad is an academic researcher associated with SBUK and identified with research in the field of energy. His scholarly profile includes 228 indexed documents, 4,542 citations, and an h-index of 38, according to the supplied Scopus bibliometric information. His research profile provides a basis for examining scholarly productivity, publication visibility, and contributions to energy-related research. This article presents an overview of his academic profile, research activities, publication record, research impact, and relevance to recognition through the Best Researcher Award at the International Invention Awards. [1]

Abstract

Masoud Rashidinejad is an academic researcher whose scholarly profile is associated with energy research and an affiliation identified as SBUK in the supplied information. His Scopus record reports 228 documents, 4,542 citations, and an h-index of 38. These bibliometric indicators provide a quantitative overview of publication productivity and citation visibility within indexed scholarly literature. Research in energy encompasses technological, analytical, and interdisciplinary approaches to energy systems, sustainability, efficiency, and resource management. This article summarizes the researcher’s academic profile, research contributions, publications, and scholarly impact in the context of the Best Researcher Award and International Invention Awards. [1]

Keywords

Masoud Rashidinejad; energy research; energy systems; energy engineering; academic research; scholarly publications; bibliometrics; citation impact; h-index; scientific productivity; research recognition; International Invention Awards.

Introduction

Energy research is an interdisciplinary scientific field concerned with energy production, conversion, distribution, utilization, and sustainability. Advances in this area support the development of efficient energy technologies, improved resource management, and solutions to contemporary energy challenges. Academic researchers contribute through theoretical investigation, experimental studies, modeling, and technological development. Masoud Rashidinejad’s academic profile is associated with this research domain, with bibliometric information providing an overview of his indexed scholarly output and citation activity. [1]

Research Profile

Masoud Rashidinejad is identified in the supplied academic information as affiliated with SBUK and associated with Iran. His primary subject area is energy, a discipline encompassing research on energy systems, engineering applications, technological innovation, and resource utilization. His Scopus author identifier provides a bibliographic reference for examining indexed publications and citation activity. The reported academic indicators offer a quantitative representation of his scholarly profile and research visibility. [1]

Research Contributions

Energy research contributes to the development of scientific knowledge and technological solutions for improving energy systems and addressing resource-related challenges. Research in this domain may involve optimization, modeling, engineering analysis, renewable energy technologies, and energy management. Masoud Rashidinejad’s identified subject area situates his academic profile within this broader field. Specific research contributions should be understood through individual publications, documented methodologies, and their reported findings rather than inferred solely from subject classifications. [1]

Publications

The supplied Scopus profile reports 228 scholarly documents associated with Masoud Rashidinejad. This publication record provides a foundation for examining his research activity across energy-related topics and scholarly communication channels. Publication analysis may include research articles, conference papers, collaborative works, and other indexed contributions. A detailed assessment of individual publications requires consideration of article titles, journal information, research methodologies, co-authorship, and the scientific findings reported in each document. [1]

Research Impact

The bibliometric information supplied for Masoud Rashidinejad includes 4,542 citations and an h-index of 38. Citation counts indicate the recorded frequency with which scholarly documents are referenced by other publications, while the h-index combines publication productivity and citation distribution. These indicators provide useful measures of academic visibility and influence within indexed literature. However, bibliometric values alone cannot fully establish research quality, originality, or practical significance and should be interpreted alongside the substance and context of individual scholarly contributions. [1]

Award Suitability

The Best Researcher Award provides a context for recognizing scholarly productivity, scientific contributions, and academic engagement. Masoud Rashidinejad’s reported publication record, citation activity, and energy-related research profile offer relevant information for consideration in an academic recognition framework. A comprehensive award assessment would also examine originality, research quality, methodological rigor, technological relevance, and documented contributions to the field. The profile summarizes bibliometric and disciplinary information without independently asserting award eligibility, nomination status, or selection outcomes. [1] [2]

Conclusion

Masoud Rashidinejad’s academic profile reflects substantial indexed scholarly activity within the energy research domain. The supplied bibliometric indicators of 228 documents, 4,542 citations, and an h-index of 38 provide a quantitative overview of publication productivity and citation visibility. These indicators establish a useful foundation for understanding the researcher’s academic record, while the evaluation of individual research contributions remains essential for determining scientific significance. His research profile is relevant to academic recognition discussions associated with energy research and the Best Researcher Award. [1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Masoud Rashidinejad, Author ID 18437999400.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=18437999400
  2. International Invention Awards. (2026.). Official Award Website.
    https://inventionawards.org/
  3. Journal article. (2025. ) A sustainable energy management model for nearly zero energy smart homes: A multi-objective information gap decision theory approach.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2025.10.029
  4. Journal article. (2025. ) ResearchGate – Scientific Research Network.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2025.125997

Dr. Riccardo Narducci | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Riccardo Narducci | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Tor vergata university, Italy.

Riccardo Narducci is an Italian researcher currently holding a fixed-term research position (RTDb) at the Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Rome Tor Vergata. He obtained his National Scientific Qualification as Associate Professor in Chemical Foundations of Technologies (CHEM-06/A) on January 13, 2020. His research focuses on advanced materials for energy applications, particularly ion-conducting membranes for fuel cells.

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🎓 Education:

Dr. Riccardo Narducci holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences and Sciences des Matériaux, earned in 2014 through a double degree program between the University of Rome Tor Vergata and Aix-Marseille Université. His dissertation, titled "Ion Conducting Membranes for Fuel Cells," was awarded Cum Laude under the supervision of Prof. M.L. Di Vona and Prof. Philippe Knauth. Prior to his doctorate, he completed a Master’s degree in Chemistry at the University of Perugia in 2004, specializing in Inorganic and Material Chemistry, with a final grade of 108/110. His thesis focused on the "Effect of Acceptor-Donor Pair Adsorption on Surface Conductivity of Non-Stoichiometric Oxides." Dr. Narducci's academic journey began with a Technical Diploma in Industrial Chemistry from I.T.I.S. "L. Allievi" in Terni, where he graduated with the highest distinction (60/60) in 1998.

💼 Professional Experience:

Dr. Riccardo Narducci is currently a Researcher (RTDb) (2022-2025) at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, Department of Industrial Engineering, where he is an active member of several research grant selection committees and a participant in the 2024 PACE project.

Previously, he served as a Research Fellow (2017-2022) at the same university, contributing to the HORIZON 2020 CREATE project focused on energy and hydrogen production. From 2016 to 2017, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow under the VINCI Grant, working on functionalized polymers for next-generation redox flow batteries.

Between 2010 and 2017, Dr. Narducci held the position of Research Associate, collaborating on various European and industrial projects, including LoLiPEM, MAESTRO, and HVAC systems research. In addition to his research activities, he has also served as a Contract Professor at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, Faculty of Engineering.

🔬 Research Interests:

Energy Materials: Ion-conducting membranes for fuel cells and hydrogen production.

Polymeric and Composite Materials: Functionalized polymers and nanostructured materials.

Electrochemical Devices: Redox flow batteries and electrochemical energy conversion.

Environmental Technologies: Sustainable heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.

🏆 Awards & Grants:

National Scientific Qualification for Associate Professor (2020).

VINCI Grant (2016) – Université Franco Italienne for postdoctoral research.

Several European Research Grants (FP7, HORIZON 2020).

Research funding from the University of Rome Tor Vergata.

📚 Selected Publications:

One-Component Catalytic Electrodes from Metal–Organic Frameworks Covalently Linked to an Anion Exchange Ionomer
Molecules (2025-03-10) 
DOI: 10.3390/molecules30061230
Contributors: Riccardo Narducci, Emanuela Sgreccia, Alessio Vincenzo Montella, Gianfranco Ercolani, Saulius Kaciulis, Suanto Syahputra, Emily Bloch, Luca Pasquini, Philippe Knauth, Maria Luisa Di Vona

Composite Membranes Based on Polyvinyl Alcohol and Lamellar Solids for Water Decontamination
New Journal of Chemistry (2024) 
DOI: 10.1039/D3NJ04942F
Contributors: Maria Bastianini, Michele Sisani, Eziz Naryyev, Annarita Petracci, Irene Di Guida, Riccardo Narducci

Composite Anion Exchange Membranes Containing a Long-Side Chain Ionomer and Exfoliated Lamellar Double Hydroxides
Membranes (2024-12-20)
DOI: 10.3390/membranes14120275
Contributors: Riccardo Narducci, Suanto Syahputra, Maria Luisa Di Vona, Philippe Knauth, Luca Pasquini

Porous Polymers Based on PSU and PSU-TMA with Grafted Zirconium-Organic Moieties: Synthesis and Application for Removal of Arsenite and Arsenate Water Pollutants
Preprint (2024-11-20)
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202411.1539.v1
Contributors: Alessio Vincenzo Montella, Maria Bastianini, Michele Sisani, Emanuela Sgreccia, Maria Luisa Di Vona, Riccardo Narducci

Polyvinyl Alcohol Coatings Containing Lamellar Solids with Antimicrobial Activity
Physchem (2024-08-01) 
DOI: 10.3390/physchem4030019
Contributors: Maria Bastianini, Michele Sisani, Raúl Escudero García, Irene Di Guida, Carla Russo, Donatella Pietrella, Riccardo Narducci