Amira Berriche | Electricity | Research Excellence Award Published on 16/01/202616/01/2026 by Popular Scientist Ms. Amira Berriche | Electricity | Research Excellence Award Polytech University of Lille | France Ms. Amira Berriche is an Associate Professor in Management Sciences with expertise in consumer behavior, financial decision-making, digital finance, marketing-finance interfaces, and sustainable business practices. Her research focuses on behavioral change models, ethical marketing, ESG adoption, financial inclusion, digital banking, and AI applications in consumer and financial contexts. She leads transdisciplinary projects, supervises doctoral research on CSR, fintech, and sustainable practices, and contributes to international collaborations, conferences, and publications. Her work emphasizes societal impact, innovation, early-career mentoring, and the integration of marketing, finance, and technology for responsible and inclusive financial and consumer strategies. Her research has produced 5 documents with 6 citations and an h-index of 1. Citation Metrics (Scopus) 8 6 4 2 0 Citations 6 Documents 5 h-index 1 š¦ Citations š„ Documents š© h-index View Scopus Profile Featured Publications The weight of silent criteria: ESG score performance and investment attractiveness in sub-Saharan Africa ā Journal of Environmental Management, 2026 Digital Finance Inclusion and Industrial Sustainability: Insights From SubāSaharan Africa ā Journal of Cleaner Production, 2025 Navigating experiential balance: how online banking shapes loyalty and decision-making ā Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 2025 Environmental Capital and Digital Financial Inclusion: Energy Empowerment of Cameroonian SMEs Through Solar Energy, a Lever for Sustainable Performance ā Sustainable Finance, 2024 Digitalisation des services bancaires et risque de changement du rĆ“le du conseiller bancaire en agence ā Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024
Ms. Amira Berriche is an Associate Professor in Management Sciences with expertise in consumer behavior, financial decision-making, digital finance, marketing-finance interfaces, and sustainable business practices. Her research focuses on behavioral change models, ethical marketing, ESG adoption, financial inclusion, digital banking, and AI applications in consumer and financial contexts. She leads transdisciplinary projects, supervises doctoral research on CSR, fintech, and sustainable practices, and contributes to international collaborations, conferences, and publications. Her work emphasizes societal impact, innovation, early-career mentoring, and the integration of marketing, finance, and technology for responsible and inclusive financial and consumer strategies. Her research has produced 5 documents with 6 citations and an h-index of 1. Citation Metrics (Scopus) 8 6 4 2 0 Citations 6 Documents 5 h-index 1 š¦ Citations š„ Documents š© h-index View Scopus Profile Featured Publications The weight of silent criteria: ESG score performance and investment attractiveness in sub-Saharan Africa ā Journal of Environmental Management, 2026 Digital Finance Inclusion and Industrial Sustainability: Insights From SubāSaharan Africa ā Journal of Cleaner Production, 2025 Navigating experiential balance: how online banking shapes loyalty and decision-making ā Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 2025 Environmental Capital and Digital Financial Inclusion: Energy Empowerment of Cameroonian SMEs Through Solar Energy, a Lever for Sustainable Performance ā Sustainable Finance, 2024 Digitalisation des services bancaires et risque de changement du rĆ“le du conseiller bancaire en agence ā Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024
Ms. Amira Berriche is an Associate Professor in Management Sciences with expertise in consumer behavior, financial decision-making, digital finance, marketing-finance interfaces, and sustainable business practices. Her research focuses on behavioral change models, ethical marketing, ESG adoption, financial inclusion, digital banking, and AI applications in consumer and financial contexts. She leads transdisciplinary projects, supervises doctoral research on CSR, fintech, and sustainable practices, and contributes to international collaborations, conferences, and publications. Her work emphasizes societal impact, innovation, early-career mentoring, and the integration of marketing, finance, and technology for responsible and inclusive financial and consumer strategies. Her research has produced 5 documents with 6 citations and an h-index of 1. Citation Metrics (Scopus) 8 6 4 2 0 Citations 6 Documents 5 h-index 1 š¦ Citations š„ Documents š© h-index View Scopus Profile Featured Publications The weight of silent criteria: ESG score performance and investment attractiveness in sub-Saharan Africa ā Journal of Environmental Management, 2026 Digital Finance Inclusion and Industrial Sustainability: Insights From SubāSaharan Africa ā Journal of Cleaner Production, 2025 Navigating experiential balance: how online banking shapes loyalty and decision-making ā Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 2025 Environmental Capital and Digital Financial Inclusion: Energy Empowerment of Cameroonian SMEs Through Solar Energy, a Lever for Sustainable Performance ā Sustainable Finance, 2024 Digitalisation des services bancaires et risque de changement du rĆ“le du conseiller bancaire en agence ā Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024
Yue Sun | Energy Storage | Research Excellence Award Published on 16/01/202616/01/2026 by Popular Scientist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yue Sun | Energy Storage | Research Excellence Award Huaibei Normal University | China Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yue Sun is an energy materials researcher specializing in bioinspired porous carbon, two-dimensional MXene materials, osmotic energy systems, supercapacitors, and zinc-ion capacitors. Her research focuses on structureāproperty relationships, ion transport regulation, and interface engineering for advanced electrochemical energy storage and conversion devices. She has made significant contributions to biomass-derived porous carbons, MXene-based composite electrodes, and nanofluidic membranes with enhanced capacitive and osmotic performance. Her scholarly output includes 26 research publications, achieving an h-index of 17 with 1,072 citations across 857 citing documents, reflecting strong academic impact and research visibility. Citation Metrics (Scopus) 1250 1000 750 500 250 0 Citations 1,072 Documents 26 h-index 17 š¦ Citations Ā Ā š„ Documents Ā Ā š© h-index View Scopus Profile Ā Ā View Orcid Profile Featured Publications MXene/silk nanofibril composite films with superior capacitive ion storage performance ā Journal of Energy Storage Methyl TertāButyl Ether Induced Synergistic Engineering of Inner and Outer Solvation Shell for Practical LithiumāSulfur Batteries ā Advanced Functional Materials Molten salt-mediated hierarchical porous carbon derived from biomass waste for high-performance capacitive storage ā Journal of Power Sources Tailoring the ion storage of MXene by aramid nanofibers towards self-standing electrodes for flexible solid-state supercapacitors ā Nanotechnology Surface chemistry and structure manipulation of graphene-related materials to address the challenges of electrochemical energy storage ā Chemical Communications
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yue Sun is an energy materials researcher specializing in bioinspired porous carbon, two-dimensional MXene materials, osmotic energy systems, supercapacitors, and zinc-ion capacitors. Her research focuses on structureāproperty relationships, ion transport regulation, and interface engineering for advanced electrochemical energy storage and conversion devices. She has made significant contributions to biomass-derived porous carbons, MXene-based composite electrodes, and nanofluidic membranes with enhanced capacitive and osmotic performance. Her scholarly output includes 26 research publications, achieving an h-index of 17 with 1,072 citations across 857 citing documents, reflecting strong academic impact and research visibility. Citation Metrics (Scopus) 1250 1000 750 500 250 0 Citations 1,072 Documents 26 h-index 17 š¦ Citations Ā Ā š„ Documents Ā Ā š© h-index View Scopus Profile Ā Ā View Orcid Profile Featured Publications MXene/silk nanofibril composite films with superior capacitive ion storage performance ā Journal of Energy Storage Methyl TertāButyl Ether Induced Synergistic Engineering of Inner and Outer Solvation Shell for Practical LithiumāSulfur Batteries ā Advanced Functional Materials Molten salt-mediated hierarchical porous carbon derived from biomass waste for high-performance capacitive storage ā Journal of Power Sources Tailoring the ion storage of MXene by aramid nanofibers towards self-standing electrodes for flexible solid-state supercapacitors ā Nanotechnology Surface chemistry and structure manipulation of graphene-related materials to address the challenges of electrochemical energy storage ā Chemical Communications
Lakshmikanthan P | Energy | Best Researcher Award Published on 06/10/2025 by Popular Scientist Dr. Lakshmikanthan P | Energy | Best Researcher Award Senior Scientist | CSIR Fourth Paradigm Institute | India Dr. Lakshmikanthan P is a Senior Scientist at CSIR-4PI, Bangalore, and Assistant Professor at the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR). His research focuses on greenhouse gas measurement and modelling, climate change assessment, urban health risk analysis, environmental forecasting, solid waste management, sustainability engineering, and ocean modelling. With a strong academic and research background in environmental and civil engineering, he has contributed extensively to advancing sustainable waste management practices and environmental modelling approaches. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers, addressing critical issues related to municipal solid waste characterization, landfill engineering, leachate management, and waste-to-energy systems. His work has explored innovative methods for predicting landfill behavior, understanding spontaneous waste ignition, and improving leachate recirculation systems. He has guided and co-guided several doctoral and masterās students, fostering interdisciplinary research collaborations. His professional experience spans academic teaching, advanced research, and engineering practice, including positions in leading research institutions and industry. He is an active member of professional organizations such as the American Society of Civil Engineering and the International Water Association. His expertise in specialized modelling tools and environmental software supports his applied research in forecasting and sustainability analysis. He has been recognized with awards for his contributions to the field, and his research continues to influence waste management strategies, policy development, and technological innovation aimed at environmental protection and sustainable development. His scholarly impact includes 72 citations from 61 documents, 3 indexed documents, and an h-index of 2. Profile: Scopus | Google Scholar Featured Publications Babu, G. L. S., Lakshmikanthan, P., & Santhosh, L. G. (2015). Shear strength characteristics of mechanically biologically treated municipal solid waste (MBT-MSW) from Bangalore. Waste Management, 39, 63ā70. Chavan, D., Lakshmikanthan, P., Mondal, P., Kumar, S., & Kumar, R. (2019). Determination of ignition temperature of municipal solid waste for understanding surface and sub-surface landfill fire. Waste Management, 97, 123ā130. Babu, G. L. S., Lakshmikanthan, P., & Santhosh, L. G. (2014). Life cycle analysis of municipal solid waste (MSW) land disposal options in Bangalore City. In ICSI 2014: Creating Infrastructure for a Sustainable World (pp. 795ā806). Manjunatha, G. S., Chavan, D., Lakshmikanthan, P., Singh, L., Kumar, S., & others. (2020). Specific heat and thermal conductivity of municipal solid waste and its effect on landfill fires. Waste Management, 116, 120ā130. Sivakumar Babu, G. L., & Lakshmikanthan, P. (2015). Estimation of the components of municipal solid waste settlement. Waste Management & Research, 33(1), 30ā38.
Dr. Lakshmikanthan P is a Senior Scientist at CSIR-4PI, Bangalore, and Assistant Professor at the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR). His research focuses on greenhouse gas measurement and modelling, climate change assessment, urban health risk analysis, environmental forecasting, solid waste management, sustainability engineering, and ocean modelling. With a strong academic and research background in environmental and civil engineering, he has contributed extensively to advancing sustainable waste management practices and environmental modelling approaches. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers, addressing critical issues related to municipal solid waste characterization, landfill engineering, leachate management, and waste-to-energy systems. His work has explored innovative methods for predicting landfill behavior, understanding spontaneous waste ignition, and improving leachate recirculation systems. He has guided and co-guided several doctoral and masterās students, fostering interdisciplinary research collaborations. His professional experience spans academic teaching, advanced research, and engineering practice, including positions in leading research institutions and industry. He is an active member of professional organizations such as the American Society of Civil Engineering and the International Water Association. His expertise in specialized modelling tools and environmental software supports his applied research in forecasting and sustainability analysis. He has been recognized with awards for his contributions to the field, and his research continues to influence waste management strategies, policy development, and technological innovation aimed at environmental protection and sustainable development. His scholarly impact includes 72 citations from 61 documents, 3 indexed documents, and an h-index of 2. Profile: Scopus | Google Scholar Featured Publications Babu, G. L. S., Lakshmikanthan, P., & Santhosh, L. G. (2015). Shear strength characteristics of mechanically biologically treated municipal solid waste (MBT-MSW) from Bangalore. Waste Management, 39, 63ā70. Chavan, D., Lakshmikanthan, P., Mondal, P., Kumar, S., & Kumar, R. (2019). Determination of ignition temperature of municipal solid waste for understanding surface and sub-surface landfill fire. Waste Management, 97, 123ā130. Babu, G. L. S., Lakshmikanthan, P., & Santhosh, L. G. (2014). Life cycle analysis of municipal solid waste (MSW) land disposal options in Bangalore City. In ICSI 2014: Creating Infrastructure for a Sustainable World (pp. 795ā806). Manjunatha, G. S., Chavan, D., Lakshmikanthan, P., Singh, L., Kumar, S., & others. (2020). Specific heat and thermal conductivity of municipal solid waste and its effect on landfill fires. Waste Management, 116, 120ā130. Sivakumar Babu, G. L., & Lakshmikanthan, P. (2015). Estimation of the components of municipal solid waste settlement. Waste Management & Research, 33(1), 30ā38.
Dr. Lakshmikanthan P is a Senior Scientist at CSIR-4PI, Bangalore, and Assistant Professor at the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR). His research focuses on greenhouse gas measurement and modelling, climate change assessment, urban health risk analysis, environmental forecasting, solid waste management, sustainability engineering, and ocean modelling. With a strong academic and research background in environmental and civil engineering, he has contributed extensively to advancing sustainable waste management practices and environmental modelling approaches. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers, addressing critical issues related to municipal solid waste characterization, landfill engineering, leachate management, and waste-to-energy systems. His work has explored innovative methods for predicting landfill behavior, understanding spontaneous waste ignition, and improving leachate recirculation systems. He has guided and co-guided several doctoral and masterās students, fostering interdisciplinary research collaborations. His professional experience spans academic teaching, advanced research, and engineering practice, including positions in leading research institutions and industry. He is an active member of professional organizations such as the American Society of Civil Engineering and the International Water Association. His expertise in specialized modelling tools and environmental software supports his applied research in forecasting and sustainability analysis. He has been recognized with awards for his contributions to the field, and his research continues to influence waste management strategies, policy development, and technological innovation aimed at environmental protection and sustainable development. His scholarly impact includes 72 citations from 61 documents, 3 indexed documents, and an h-index of 2.