Shu-Ting Ko | Energy and Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Shu-Ting Ko
San Diego State University, United States

Shu-Ting Ko
Researcher Shu-Ting Ko
Affiliation San Diego State University
Country United States
Scopus ID 57214882479
Documents 15
Citations 551
h-index 7
Subject Area Energy and Sustainability
Event International PopularScientist Awards

Shu-Ting Ko is associated with San Diego State University in the United States and is presented here in connection with the Best Researcher Award at the International PopularScientist Awards. The supplied bibliometric information reports 15 documents, 551 citations and an h-index of 7. These indicators provide a quantitative overview of the research record reported in the supplied data, although they do not independently establish the quality, originality or practical significance of individual contributions. [1]

Abstract

This article presents an academic recognition profile for Shu-Ting Ko in the context of the Best Researcher Award associated with the International PopularScientist Awards. The profile summarizes the affiliation, subject area and bibliometric figures provided for the researcher, including 15 documents, 551 citations and an h-index of 7. These figures are descriptive indicators of scholarly output and citation activity rather than comprehensive measures of research quality. The supplied publication list includes articles concerning methacrylate-based hydrogels, clinical treatment procedures, laser-based therapies and up-converting nanocrystals. Because the supplied records name other contributors and do not establish a verified connection to Shu-Ting Ko, they are presented as records requiring author-level validation, not as confirmed publications by the researcher. [1]

Keywords

Shu-Ting Ko; Best Researcher Award; academic recognition; bibliometrics; research productivity; citation analysis; h-index; scholarly publications; Energy and Sustainability; San Diego State University; International PopularScientist Awards; research impact; scientific evaluation; academic research profile.

Introduction

Academic recognition programmes commonly consider publication activity, citation performance, originality, disciplinary relevance and the potential contribution of research to scientific knowledge. Bibliometric measures can help describe patterns of scholarly dissemination, but they require contextual interpretation because citation practices differ across disciplines, publication types and career stages. [2]

Research Profile

The supplied profile identifies Shu-Ting Ko as affiliated with San Diego State University in the United States. Energy and Sustainability is the designated subject area for this recognition profile. The available information does not provide a verified ORCID identifier, a detailed research biography, a complete list of research interests or a confirmed description of the researcher’s specific contributions to this field.These figures are reported values rather than independently verified, live database results. Bibliometric records can change as publications are indexed, citations accrue and author profiles are corrected. A reliable assessment should confirm the author identifier, publication list, citation counts and date of retrieval. [1]

Research Contributions

Research contributions should be evaluated through verified publications, documented author roles, methodological quality, originality, reproducibility and relevance to the stated research discipline. The supplied publication records cover several scientific topics, but their listed contributors do not establish that Shu-Ting Ko authored these works. They therefore cannot be used as definitive evidence of this researcher’s individual scientific contributions without further verification.These subjects span different areas of biomedical research, materials science and clinical technology. Their relevance to an Energy and Sustainability profile is not established by the supplied metadata alone. Any discussion of their significance for Shu-Ting Ko should follow confirmation of authorship and a documented explanation of the connection to the stated research area.

Publications

The following records were supplied for inclusion in this article. They are reproduced with their reported titles, publication details, identifiers and contributors where available. Their appearance in this list does not constitute confirmation that Shu-Ting Ko is an author. Author attribution should be checked against the original publisher records and the researcher’s verified Scopus profile before these works are incorporated into a definitive personal bibliography.

Research Impact

The supplied profile reports 551 citations across 15 documents and an h-index of 7. If these figures are confirmed against the correct author record, they can provide an initial description of citation activity and publication output. The h-index reflects a combination of publication count and citation distribution; it does not independently measure methodological rigor, societal benefit, research originality or the significance of every publication.[2]

Award Suitability

The Best Researcher Award associated with the International PopularScientist Awards provides a recognition context for evaluating scholarly activity and research contributions. The profile supplied for Shu-Ting Ko contains bibliometric indicators, an institutional affiliation and a designated subject area. These details can form part of an award-review dossier, subject to independent verification.A balanced evaluation should consider multiple dimensions of research performance rather than relying on citation counts alone. Relevant considerations include the following:

Conclusion

This article presents a preliminary academic recognition profile for Shu-Ting Ko, identified in the supplied information as affiliated with San Diego State University in the United States and associated with the Energy and Sustainability subject area. The provided bibliometric summary reports 15 documents, 551 citations and an h-index of 7. These figures should be confirmed against the relevant author record before being relied upon for formal research assessment.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Shu-Ting Ko, Author ID 57214882479. Scopus. Author profile and bibliometric figures were provided as input for this article and require verification against the live record.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57214882479
  2. Hicks, D., Wouters, P., Waltman, L., de Rijcke, S., & Rafols, I. (2015). Bibliometrics: The Leiden Manifesto for research metrics. Nature, 520, 429–431. https://doi.org/10.1038/520429a
  3. Hrib, J., Sirc, J., Lesny, P., Hobzova, R., Duskova-Smrckova, M., Michalek, J., & Smucler, R. (2017). Hydrogel tissue expanders for stomatology. Part I. Methacrylate-based polymers. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine. The complete volume and page details should be confirmed against the publisher record.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s10856-016-5818-y
  4. Bartůněk, V., Rak, J., Pelánková, B., Junková, J., Mezlíková, M., Král, V., Kuchař, M., Engstová, H., Ježek, P., & Šmucler, R. (2016). Large scale preparation of up-converting YF₃:YbEr nanocrystals with various sizes by solvothermal syntheses using ionic liquid bmimCl. Journal of Fluorine Chemistry. The full bibliographic details should be confirmed against the publisher record.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfluchem.2016.05.015
  5. Lippert, J., Šmucler, R., & Vlk, M. (2013). Fractional carbon dioxide laser improves nodular basal cell carcinoma treatment with photodynamic therapy with methyl 5-aminolevulinate. Dermatologic Surgery. The full bibliographic details should be confirmed against the publisher record.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=c5UuPYcAAAAJ&hl=zh-TW

junjian zhang | Energy and Sustainability | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Junjian Zhang

Shandong University of Science and Technology, China

Junjian Zhang
Affiliation Shandong University of Science and Technology
Country China
Scopus ID 57195374149
Documents 104
Citations 1,866
h-index 26
Subject area Energy and Sustainability
Event International PopularScientist Awards

Junjian Zhang is identified in the supplied information as a researcher affiliated with Shandong University of Science and Technology in China, with Energy and Sustainability listed as the subject area. This academic recognition profile has been prepared for the Innovative Research Award associated with the International PopularScientist Awards. The supplied bibliometric indicators report 104 documents, 1,866 citations, and an h-index of 26. These figures provide a quantitative snapshot of the reported research record, although they should be verified against the linked author profile before being used for formal assessment.

Abstract

This article presents an academic recognition profile for Junjian Zhang, whose supplied institutional affiliation is Shandong University of Science and Technology, China. Energy and Sustainability is identified as the relevant subject area. The supplied bibliometric information reports 104 documents, 1,866 citations, and an h-index of 26. These measures can help characterize indexed scholarly output and citation activity, but their interpretation depends on accurate author identification, database coverage, publication context, and disciplinary citation practices. [1][2]

Keywords

Innovative Research Award, Junjian Zhang, Shandong University of Science and Technology, China, Energy and Sustainability, energy research, sustainable technologies, research innovation, bibliometrics, citation analysis, h-index, academic recognition, research impact.

Introduction

Research innovation is an important component of scientific and technological progress. In energy and sustainability research, innovation may involve improving energy conversion and storage, developing sustainable materials, reducing environmental impacts, increasing system efficiency, or advancing methods for resource management. The value of a research contribution depends on the strength of the evidence, the originality of the approach, its reproducibility, and its relevance to identified scientific or practical challenges.

Research Profile

The supplied information identifies Junjian Zhang as affiliated with Shandong University of Science and Technology in China. The reported Scopus author identifier is 57195374149, and the declared subject area is Energy and Sustainability. Scopus author records can be used to examine indexed publications and citation indicators, while ORCID provides a persistent identifier intended to distinguish researchers and connect their scholarly activities. The association between the supplied ORCID identifier and this researcher should be confirmed independently before it is relied on as identity evidence.[1][3]

Research Contributions

Research contributions in energy and sustainability may include advances in renewable energy systems, energy storage, conversion technologies, sustainable materials, industrial efficiency, emissions reduction, resource recovery, and environmental performance assessment. Evaluating such contributions requires an understanding of the underlying research question, the methods employed, the reliability of results, and the degree to which the work advances existing knowledge.

Publications

Five publication records were supplied as supplementary material. They are reproduced below to preserve their bibliographic details and provide DOI links where available. Their authorship by Junjian Zhang has not been verified, so they must not be treated as confirmed entries in the researcher’s publication list or used to substantiate individual achievements without further evidence.

  1. Hydrogel tissue expanders for stomatology. Part I. Methacrylate-based polymers. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, 2017.
  2. Infantile hemangiomas. Current treatment procedures (supplied alternate title: “Infantilní hemangiomas. Současné tělečné protředky”). Czech-Slovak Pediatrics, 2017. EID: 2-s2.0-85027991512. Supplied contributors include Malis, J.; Stara, V.; Blahova, K.; Bučkova, H.; Faberova, R.; Šterba, J.; Klovrzova, S.; Kynčl, M.; Černy, M.; and Hrdlička, R., et al. No DOI was included in the supplied record.
  3. Direct and indirect treatment of pain with lasers – Update 2016. Disease, 2016. EID: 2-s2.0-84992323214. Supplied contributors: Šmucler, R., and Jenčová, J. No DOI was included in the supplied record.

Research Impact

The supplied bibliometric indicators report 104 documents, 1,866 citations, and an h-index of 26. If confirmed against the correct author record, these measures provide information about indexed publication activity and citation uptake. The h-index combines productivity and citation information by identifying a number of publications that have each received at least that number of citations. It does not directly measure originality, research quality, practical value, or the significance of individual discoveries.[2]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award profile is intended to recognize research characterized by originality, technical development, and a demonstrable contribution to scientific or applied knowledge. For a candidate working in Energy and Sustainability, relevant evidence could include novel energy technologies, improved materials or processes, validated environmental solutions, and research findings that advance sustainable systems. The relevance of each contribution should be assessed against the award’s published criteria and the candidate’s documented role.

Conclusion

This article presents the supplied academic profile of Junjian Zhang, identified as affiliated with Shandong University of Science and Technology in China and associated with the subject area Energy and Sustainability. The reported bibliometric figures are 104 documents, 1,866 citations, and an h-index of 26; these figures should be verified against the corresponding author record before formal use. The supplementary publication records identify other contributors and have not been established as works by Junjian Zhang. They are therefore not used as evidence of the researcher’s personal achievements.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Junjian Zhang, Author ID 57195374149. Scopus. The author profile should be consulted to verify the researcher’s identity, indexed documents, and citation indicators.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57195374149
  2.  Google scholar profile,Hirsch, J. E. (2005). An index to quantify an individual’s scientific research output. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 102(46), 16569–16572.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ucuJmVQAAAAJ&hl=en
  3. Lippert, J., Šmucler, R., & Vlk, M. (2013). Fractional carbon dioxide laser improves nodular basal cell carcinoma treatment with photodynamic therapy with methyl 5-aminolevulinate. Dermatologic Surgery.
    https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Junjian-Zhang-2358822350
  4. PopularScientist. (n.d.). Official award website. Information about the award program and its criteria should be confirmed through the official website.
    https://popularscientist.com/

Maria Tavares | Energy and Sustainability | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Maria Tavares
University of Aveiro · Portugal

Maria Tavares
Researcher Maria Tavares
Affiliation University of Aveiro
Country Portugal
Scopus ID 57190586130
Documents 21
Citations 321
h-index 7
Subject Area Energy and Sustainability
Event Name International Popular Scientist Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-6077-6359

Maria Tavares is presented in this academic recognition profile in connection with the field of energy and sustainability and the Innovative Research Award. The supplied profile information identifies an affiliation with the University of Aveiro in Portugal and reports 21 documents, 321 citations, and an h-index of 7. These indicators provide a quantitative snapshot of scholarly activity, but do not independently establish the quality or originality of individual contributions. [1]

Abstract

This profile summarizes the supplied academic information for Maria Tavares, whose stated research subject is energy and sustainability. The provided metrics record 21 documents, 321 citations, and an h-index of 7. These measures are commonly used to describe publication output and citation activity, although they vary across databases and disciplines. [2]

Keywords

Energy; sustainability; innovative research; scholarly publications; citation analysis; research evaluation; Portugal; University of Aveiro; academic recognition; sustainable development.

Introduction

Energy and sustainability research encompasses the development, assessment, and responsible use of energy systems and resources. It can involve efficiency, renewable energy, environmental performance, resource management, and the social or economic dimensions of transitions toward more sustainable systems. Research in these areas draws on multiple disciplines, making careful interpretation of methods and evidence important when evaluating its significance. [3]

Research Profile

The supplied information associates Maria Tavares with the University of Aveiro, Portugal, and identifies energy and sustainability as the relevant subject area. The provided Scopus identifier and ORCID are included to help readers locate bibliographic records. ORCID provides persistent researcher identifiers intended to distinguish researchers and connect their scholarly activities across systems. \(4\)

Research Contributions

The subject area provides a broad framework for examining possible contributions to energy and sustainability. Relevant research may investigate technologies, systems, policies, resource use, environmental impacts, or approaches to improving energy performance. However, the information supplied for this page does not identify specific papers or findings, so no particular discovery or technical achievement is attributed to the researcher here.

Publications

The profile data supplied for this page reports 21 documents in Scopus. A complete publication list should be retrieved directly from the appropriate author record and checked for accurate authorship, title, journal or conference, year, and persistent identifier. The Scopus link supplied in the source data contains author ID 15071864700, which differs from the separately supplied ID 57190586130 displayed in the profile table. This discrepancy should be resolved before the page is treated as a verified bibliographic record. \(1\)

Research Impact

The reported total of 321 citations offers one indication of how frequently the indexed documents have been cited by other publications. Citation counts can help identify scholarly attention, but they do not by themselves measure validity, societal benefit, or originality. Citation practices also vary among disciplines, publication types, and research communities. [2]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award is presented here as the recognition category associated with the profile. A transparent award assessment may consider originality, the importance of the research question, quality of evidence, scholarly influence, relevance to the stated field, and the nominee’s documented role in collaborative work. The supplied publication and citation metrics can support an initial overview, but they are not sufficient on their own to establish award eligibility or selection.

Conclusion

This academic recognition profile brings together the supplied information for Maria Tavares, including the stated affiliation with the University of Aveiro, Portugal, and a research focus on energy and sustainability. The reported indicators are 21 documents, 321 citations, and an h-index of 7. These figures offer a concise bibliometric snapshot but should be checked against the current authoritative researcher record.

References

    1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Researcher author profile. Scopus. The link was supplied for this page; its author ID should be checked against the separately provided identifier before publication.
      https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57190586130
    2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID researcher identifier and profile. ORCID provides persistent digital identifiers that help distinguish researchers and connect research outputs with their records.
      https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6077-6359
    3. International Popular Scientist Awards. (n.d.). Official awards website. Consult the official website for current categories, eligibility requirements, submission procedures, and award announcements.
      https://popularscientist.com/