Prof Moses Emetere | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award |

Bowen University,Nigeria

Professional Profiles:

👨‍🎓 Bio Summary:

Professor Moses Eterigho Emetere is a seasoned academic and researcher with over 21 years of teaching and research experience. He is currently a Professor of Physics at Bowen University, Nigeria, and a visiting Professor in Electrical Engineering Technology at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. Passionate about solving global challenges, his work spans multidisciplinary modeling, renewable energy, energy materials, and environmental research. With a dedication to mentorship and interdisciplinary collaboration, he has supervised numerous students and made significant contributions to capacity building in Nigeria and beyond.

🎓 Educational Background:

Professor Emetere’s educational journey is rooted in a strong foundation of applied and solid-state physics. He earned his Ph.D. in Solid State Physics in 2016 and an M.Tech in the same field in 2011, both from the Federal University of Technology, Minna. Additionally, he holds a PGD in Education (2012) from the University of Maiduguri and a B.Tech in Applied Physics (2001) from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso.

🔍 Research Focus:

Professor Emetere’s research is highly interdisciplinary, addressing pressing challenges in energy, the environment, and materials science. His key areas of focus include renewable energy systems, emerging energy materials, aerosol dispersion in West Africa, sustainable energy for developing countries, and theoretical and multidisciplinary environmental research. His contributions aim to drive sustainable solutions in developing regions, particularly in addressing environmental and energy-related issues.

🏆 Honors & Awards:

Throughout his career, Professor Emetere has received recognition for his impactful work. He has secured $130,000 in research grants, reflecting his ability to align research with global priorities. His participation in prestigious international projects, such as the European Union RISE-PEARL initiative, showcases his excellence in collaborative research.

💼 Professional Experience:

In addition to his academic roles, Professor Emetere has over seven years of administrative experience. He has served as Acting Head of Department, Chair of the Research Committee, and Chair of Postgraduate and Curriculum Committees. Beyond academia, he is a sought-after consultant in renewable energy and educational services, bridging the gap between research and industry.

📚 Top Noted Publications :

Title

Combined DFT, SCAPS-1D, and wxAMPS Frameworks for Design Optimization of Efficient Cs₂BiAgI₆-Based Perovskite Solar Cells with Different Charge Transport Layers
Authors: MK Hossain, AA Arnab, RC Das, KM Hossain, MHK Rubel, MF Rahman, ME Emetere, et al.
Citations: 216
Published In: RSC Advances
Index: Scopus
Year: 2022
About: This paper explores the synergistic use of DFT, SCAPS-1D, and wxAMPS frameworks for optimizing Cs₂BiAgI₆ perovskite solar cells. It focuses on the integration of different charge transport layers to improve solar cell efficiency, offering a computational approach to innovative photovoltaic design.

Title

Heavy Metals’ Data in Soils for Agricultural Activities
Authors: TA Adagunodo, LA Sunmonu, ME Emetere
Citations: 102
Published In: Data in Brief
Index: Scopus
Year: 2018
About: This study provides a comprehensive dataset on the presence of heavy metals in agricultural soils. The data highlight potential health and environmental risks, offering critical insights for sustainable soil management and agricultural practices.

Title

Modeling and Synthesis of Ag and Ag/Ni Allied Bimetallic Nanoparticles by Green Method: Optical and Biological Properties
Authors: AA Akinsiku, EO Dare, KO Ajanaku, OO Ajani, JAO Olugbuyiro, ME Emetere, et al.
Citations: 55
Published In: International Journal of Biomaterials
Index: Scopus
Year: 2018
About: This paper presents a green synthesis method for Ag and Ag/Ni bimetallic nanoparticles. It examines their optical properties and biological efficacy, highlighting the potential for environmentally friendly applications in biomedicine and materials science.

Title

Modeling of Generic Air Pollution Dispersion Analysis from Cement Factory
Authors: ME Emetere, ML Akinyemi
Citations: 50
Published In: Annals of the University of Oradea, Geography Series
Index: Scopus
Year: 2013
About: This research models air pollution dispersion from cement factories, offering predictive insights into environmental impacts. The study emphasizes strategies for pollution control and environmental monitoring.

Title

Parametric Retrieval Model for Estimating Aerosol Size Distribution via the AERONET, Lagos Station
Authors: ME Emetere, ML Akinyemi, O Akin-Ojo
Citations: 45
Published In: Environmental Pollution
Index: Scopus
Year: 2015
About: This paper proposes a parametric retrieval model for aerosol size estimation using AERONET data. Focused on the Lagos region, the study contributes to understanding aerosol dynamics and their implications for air quality and climate research.

Conclusion:

Professor Emetere Moses Eterigho is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His prolific output, multidisciplinary research, and leadership in academia and industry demonstrate his commitment to advancing science and addressing societal challenges. With a focus on articulating the tangible impacts of his work and highlighting recognition received, his profile would stand out further.

👨‍🎓 Bio Summary:

Md. S. Mujaheed Khan is an Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering at the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST), Arunachal Pradesh, India. With over a decade of teaching and research experience, he specializes in Thermal Sciences, Alternative Fuels, Internal Combustion Engines, and Biofuels. His work focuses on sustainable energy technologies, combining academic excellence with impactful research.

🎓 Educational Background:

Md. S. Mujaheed Khan holds a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Agartala (2008) and an M.Tech. in Thermal Sciences from Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University (2010). Currently, he is pursuing his Ph.D. at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, focusing on cutting-edge thermal science innovations.

🔍 Research Focus:

His research emphasizes the development and optimization of sustainable technologies, including alternative fuels, biofuels, IC engine performance, and energy-efficient thermal systems. He also explores advanced computational methods in fluid dynamics and compressible flows, contributing to environmentally friendly energy solutions.

🏆 Honors & Awards:

QIP Fellowship (AICTE, New Delhi): Awarded for pursuing his Ph.D. at IIT Guwahati (2021–2024).

Reviewer for Thermal Engineering Publications: Acknowledged for reviewing engineering books for Tata McGraw Hill Publications.

💼 Professional Experience:

Md. S. Mujaheed Khan has been an Assistant Professor at NERIST since 2015, where he has contributed extensively to teaching, research, and institutional development. Before this, he served as a Contractual Assistant Professor at Delhi Technological University (2011–2015). He has held administrative roles such as Program Officer for NSS Cell, Library Committee Member, and SWAYAM Course Coordinator, along with managing several thermal engineering labs.

📚 Top Noted Publications :

A Perspective Review on Experimental Investigation and Numerical Modeling of Electron Beam Welding Process

Authors: S. Chowdhury, N. Yadaiah, S. M. Khan, R. Ozah, B. Das, M. Muralidhar

Published in: Materials Today: Proceedings

Citations: 24

Index: 5 (2), 4811-4817

Year of Publication: 2018

A New Flux-Based Scheme for Compressible Flows

Authors: N. Hasan, S. M. Khan, F. Shameem

Published in: Computers & Fluids

Citations: 20

Index: 119, 58-86

Year of Publication: 2015

FE-Based Heat Transfer Analysis of Laser Additive Manufacturing on Ti–6Al–4V Alloy

Authors: S. N. Singh, S. Chowdhury, M. S. M. Khan, M. Muralidhar, Y. Nirsanametla

Published in: Advances in Computational Methods in Manufacturing: Select Papers from ICCMM

Citations: 1

Index: Not available

Year of Publication: 2019

Experimental Analysis of Diesel Engine Characteristics Powered with Al₂O₃ Doped Mesua Ferrea Linn Vegetable Oil-Diesel Blend

Authors: M. S. M. Khan, P. Kumar, I. Ansari, N. Sahoo

Published in: Fuel

Citations: Not available

Index: 381, 133251

Year of Publication: 2025

Multi-Objective Optimization of Fusion Welding Parameters Using Non-Dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II

Authors: M. K. Chakraborty, A. J. Kalita, D. Pandey, N. Yadaiah, M. S. Mujaheed Khan, N. Teyi

Published in: New Materials, Processing and Manufacturability: Fabrication and Processing

Citations: Not available

Index: Not available

Year of Publication: 2024

Conclusion:

Dr. Md. S. Mujaheed Khan is a promising researcher with significant contributions to thermal sciences and renewable energy. His focus on sustainable technologies and active participation in academic and professional circles make him a competitive candidate for the Best Researcher Award. While his achievements are commendable, further expansion of his publication record, funding success, and research leadership could enhance his candidacy for high-profile awards.