Manouchehr Shokri | Urban Design and Mobility | Excellence in Resilient Infrastructure Award

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Mr. Manouchehr Shokri | Urban Design and Mobility | Excellence in Resilient Infrastructure Award

Research Assistant | INaB – Institute of Sustainability in Civil Engineering RWTH Aachen | Germany

Manouchehr Shokri is a Research Assistant at the Institute for Sustainability in Civil Engineering at RWTH Aachen University, specializing in life cycle sustainability assessment and advanced infrastructure engineering. With a strong academic foundation in civil engineering, transportation, and highway systems, he has contributed to significant research initiatives in structural mechanics, railway infrastructure design, and sustainable road and waterway systems. His professional experience includes leadership roles in construction management and technical office supervision, along with extensive research involvement in developing sustainability assessment frameworks, conducting life cycle analyses for asphalt pavements, hydraulic structures, and innovative rehabilitation solutions aligned with international standards. His scholarly work spans environmental impact assessment, sustainable materials, geosynthetics, renewable energy integration, seismic damage prediction, and data-driven modeling, reflected through high-quality publications and interdisciplinary collaborations. He also contributes to the academic community through editorial engagements, peer review activities, and professional memberships supporting advancements in sustainable infrastructure. His research impact includes 506 citations, 17 publications, and an h-index of 10.

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Featured Publications

1. Manouchehr Shokri, Band S.S., Janizadeh S., Chandra Pal S., Saha A., Chakrabortty R., Novel ensemble approach of deep learning neural network (DLNN) model and particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm for prediction of gully erosion susceptibility. Sensors, 2020.

2. Shokri M., Mankaa R.N., Traverso M., Geo-environmental analysis and mechanical properties of geosynthetics in railway components industry (Sub and Superstructures). Journal of Cleaner Production, 2025.

3. Meiabadi M.S., Moradi M., Karamimoghadam M., Ardabili S., Bodaghi M., Shokri M., Modeling the producibility of 3D printing in polylactic acid using artificial neural networks and fused filament fabrication. Polymers, 2021.

4. Shokri M., Tavakoli K., A review on the artificial neural network approach to analysis and prediction of seismic damage in infrastructure. International Journal of Hydromechatronics, 2019.

5. Mosavi A., Qasem S.N., Shokri M., Band S.S., Mohammadzadeh A., Fractional-order fuzzy control approach for photovoltaic/battery systems under unknown dynamics, variable irradiation and temperature. Electronics, 2020.

Manouchehr Shokri’s work advances sustainable infrastructure by integrating rigorous life cycle assessment with innovative engineering approaches that reduce environmental burdens and enhance long-term performance. Through his contributions, he strengthens global efforts toward environmentally responsible, resilient, and future-ready infrastructure systems.

Peilin Shao | AI and Automation in Architecture | Young Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Peilin Shao | AI and Automation in Architecture | Young Researcher Award

Lecturer | Shanxi Datong University | China

Assist. Prof. Dr. Peilin Shao is a Lecturer at Shanxi Datong University specializing in intelligent manufacturing, with academic training in industrial and manufacturing systems engineering as well as mechanical design, manufacturing, and automation. He has been actively involved in advanced research on assembly process modeling, knowledge graph construction, and AI-driven inference, contributing to projects that integrate large language models with manufacturing knowledge systems and supporting intelligent decision-making in complex engineering processes. His work encompasses assembly deviation analysis, process knowledge graph frameworks, and intelligent question-answering methods, with publications in reputable journals such as the Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Applied Sciences, and the International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, alongside conference contributions in intelligent networked systems. Dr. Shao has demonstrated research leadership through collaborative projects and scholarly contributions that advance intelligent manufacturing. His research impact includes 8 citations, 5 publications, and an h-index of 1.

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Featured Publications

1. Qiao L., Shao P., Zhao H., Huang Z., An assembly deviation calculation method based on surface deviation modeling for circumferential grinding plane. Proc. Inst. Mech. Eng. Part B: J. Eng. Manuf., 2021.

2. Shao P., Huang Z., Qiao L., A novel assembly knowledge graph construction framework enhanced by large language model. Int. J. Adv. Manuf. Technol., 2025, Accepted.

Dr. Peilin Shao’s work advances intelligent manufacturing by integrating large language models with assembly process knowledge, enabling smarter, data-driven engineering decisions. His vision is to accelerate industry transformation through AI-enabled knowledge engineering that fosters sustainable, high-precision, and globally competitive manufacturing practices.

Tarek Al-Rimawi | Smart Cities and Architecture | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Tarek Al-Rimawi | Smart Cities and Architecture | Research Excellence Award

Technical University Dortmund | Germany

Tarek Al-Rimawi is a Scientific Research Assistant and PhD Candidate at TU Dortmund University, specializing in smart cities, smart real estate, and digital urban transformation. With extensive experience as an architect, urban planner, and project leader across academia, municipal agencies, and international consultancy firms, he has contributed to major urban development, strategic planning, and design projects in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. His research advances integrated frameworks for evaluating smart city and smart real estate systems, supported by publications in reputable journals and international conferences. He has produced interdisciplinary tools including lifecycle-oriented technology benefit matrices and comprehensive smartness evaluation models that inform evidence-based urban and real estate planning. His academic and professional profile is strengthened through reviewer roles, collaborations with municipalities and research networks, and active participation in professional bodies such as GIF, USGBC, PMI, and national engineering associations. He holds multiple industry-recognized certifications, including PMP, LEED Green Associate, LEED ND AP, and Smart City Manager, which reinforce his expertise in technology-driven planning and sustainable development. His contributions have been acknowledged through academic excellence awards and international innovation recognitions, reflecting a commitment to impactful research and professional excellence. His research impact includes 24 citations, 2 publications, and an h-index of 2.

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Featured Publications

1. Al-Rimawi T., Nadler M., Leveraging smart city technologies for enhanced real estate development: An integrative review. Smart Cities, 2025.

2. Al-Rimawi T.H., Nadler M., Evaluating cities and real estate smartness and integration: Introducing a comprehensive evaluation framework. Sustainability, 2023.

3. Al-Rimawi T., Nadler M., A comprehensive evaluation framework for smarter cities and real estate. REAL CORP, 2025.

4. Al-Rimawi T., Nadler M., Optimizing real estate development with smart city technologies: Added values across life cycle phases. ERES, 2025, Accepted.

Tarek Al-Rimawi’s work advances the scientific understanding of smart cities and smart real estate by transforming abstract concepts into measurable, evidence-based frameworks that guide urban innovation. His research supports more sustainable, efficient, and human-centered cities, bridging technology, planning, and societal needs.

Muhammad Hafiz Hassan | Materials and Technology in Architecture | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Muhammad Hafiz Hassan | Materials and Technology in Architecture | Research Excellence Award

Senior Lecturer | Universiti Sains Malaysia | Malaysia

Dr. Muhammad Hafiz bin Hassan is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia, specializing in advanced manufacturing, composite machining, CNC processes, coating technologies, and the structural integrity of composite–metal systems. He has held impactful roles including Senior Lecturer, Application Specialist at Gandtrack Asia, and Material and Process Engineer at Spirit Aero Systems, while also serving as a research advisor, technical consultant, and collaborator for multiple engineering and industrial partners. His research focuses on single-shot drilling of CFRP/metal stacks, customized twist-drill geometry, DLC and nanocomposite coatings, polymer–MOF systems, machining optimization, and thermal–mechanical performance evaluation. He has led and participated in national grants, community-driven engineering initiatives, and postgraduate supervision in machining, materials engineering, and composite systems. His achievements include multiple international gold medals, best paper awards, invited and keynote speaker engagements, and recognition for innovative engineering solutions, strengthened by his credentials as a Professional Engineer (BEM) and Professional Technologist (MBOT), as well as active roles in academic, industrial, and vocational advisory committees. His research impact includes 458 citations, 47 publications, and an h-index of 10.

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Featured Publications

1. Khan M.A., Halil A.M., Abidin M.S.Z., Hassan M.H., Ab Rahman A.A. Influence of laser surface texturing on adhesive bonding: a comprehensive review on surface morphology and strength enhancement. Optics & Laser Technology, 2025.

2. Hamidi M.N., Abdullah J., Mahmud A.S., Hassan M.H., Zainoddin A.Y. Influence of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) and printing parameters on the thermal and mechanical performance of polylactic acid (PLA)/thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) polymer. Polymer Testing, 2025.

3. Rusdi M.S., Rosli M.S.A.M., Manap A.H.A., Hassan M.H., Seman S.A.H.A. A mini review on elucidating wire lifting defects due to Au₅Al₂ formation in LED thermosonic bonding. International Journal of Nanoelectronics and Materials (IJNeaM), 2025.

4. Hamidi M.N., Abdullah J., Mahmud A.S., Hassan M.H., Zainoddin A.Y. Thermal characteristic of melt blend polylactic acid (PLA)/thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) with different blend ratio. International Conference on Advancement in Materials, Manufacturing, 2024.

5. Khan M.A., Halil A.M., Abidin M.S.Z., Hassan M.H., Ab Rahman A.A. Influence of laser surface texturing on the surface morphology and wettability of metals and non-metals: a review. Materials Today Chemistry, 2024.

Dr. Muhammad Hafiz bin Hassan advances scientific and industrial innovation through cutting-edge research in composite machining, advanced manufacturing, and coating technologies. His work enhances machining efficiency, structural reliability, and material performance across aerospace and engineering sectors. By translating research into practical industrial and community solutions, he contributes meaningfully to technological progress and societal development.

Thomas Bock | Modular and Prefabricated Architecture | Lifetime Achievement Award

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Prof. Dr. Thomas Bock | Modular and Prefabricated Architecture | Lifetime Achievement Award

Chair Professor Emeritus | Technical University of Munich | Germany

Prof. Dr. Thomas Bock, emeritus professor at the Technical University of Munich, is a leading expert in construction automation, robotics, and digital transformation in the built environment. With an academic and professional background spanning automated prefabrication, robotic on-site construction, circularity, demographic upgrading, and robot-oriented design, he has played a pioneering role in advancing socio-technical solutions for future-ready cities. His early work includes programming the first digital diploma thesis at the University of Stuttgart and conducting award-winning research on multipurpose high-rise systems at IIT Chicago, followed by groundbreaking doctoral studies on the world’s first generation of construction robots at the University of Tokyo. He contributed to digital engineering innovations through NASA Tech House projects, integrated insights from the Toyota Production System into on-site automation strategies, and established Europe’s first construction robotics commission at CNRS France. He served as professor of automation in construction management at Karlsruhe University and later as chair professor for building realization and robotics at TU Munich, while leading numerous research initiatives bridging academia and industry. His career is distinguished by memberships in academies of sciences, international fellowships, honorary doctorates, and professorships, complemented by a strong research impact including 2,749 citations, 201 publications, and an h-index of 22.

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Featured Publications

1. Bock T., Hu R., Towards inclusive smart cities. Smart Cities, 2025.

2. Marzani G., Tondelli S., Kuma Y., Cruz Rios F., Hu R., Bock T., Linner T., Embedding circular economy in the construction sector policy framework: experiences from EU, US, and Japan for better future cities. Smart Cities, 2025.

3. Shen Z., Hu R., Wan D., Bock T., Fit Islands: designing a multifunctional virtual urban community to promote healthy aging for Chinese older adults. Smart Cities, 2024.

4. Wang Z., Mei Q., Lee G., Bock T., González V.A., Multi-dimensional mapping of confined areas using a hexapod robot with integrated sensor data and SLAM. ISARC Proc. Int. Symp. Automat. Robot. Constr., 2025.

5. Pan M., Linner T., Pan W., Cheng H., Bock T., Influencing factors of the future utilisation of construction robots for buildings: a Hong Kong perspective. J. Build. Eng., 2020.

Prof. Dr. Thomas Bock’s work advances the global transition toward automated, sustainable, and human-centric construction, integrating robotics, circularity, and digital innovation to address future urban challenges. His research enables smarter, healthier, and more inclusive cities by bridging engineering, design, and socio-technical systems. His vision fosters a transformative built environment where automation enhances quality of life, resilience, and long-term societal wellbeing.

Rubini P | AI and Automation in Architecture | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Rubini P | AI and Automation in Architecture | Women Researcher Award

Professor | CMR University | India

Dr. Rubini P is a Professor and Head of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at CMR University, specializing in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, NoSQL databases, wireless sensor networks, and IoT-driven intelligent systems. She has held significant academic leadership roles, including serving as Dean In-charge, NBA and NAAC Coordinator, BOS and BOE member, session chair, and resource person for national and international academic forums, while guiding numerous UG, PG, and Ph.D. scholars across diverse research domains. Her scholarly contributions span secure IoT architectures, cloud security frameworks, synthetic data evaluation, smart agriculture solutions, autism detection systems, and advanced wireless communication models, reflected through impactful publications in reputed journals, conference proceedings, book chapters, textbooks, and a substantial patent portfolio comprising national and international grants. She has organized major conferences, delivered expert lectures, and actively contributed to global research communities through editorial board roles and reviewer responsibilities for esteemed journals and conferences. A certified AWS Academy Educator and Innovation Ambassador, she also holds multiple professional certifications in cloud technologies, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, databases, and networking, supported by prestigious awards recognizing her excellence in academics, research, and institutional leadership. Her research impact includes 39 citations, 29 publications, and an h-index of 4.

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Featured Publications

1. Tamizh Arasi G.S., Rubini P., Sriharipriya K.C., Shankar A., Bhushan B., Blockchain Assisted Secure Authentication Protocol for Aerial Surveillance in IoT-Based Smart Agriculture. Trans. Emerg. Telecommun. Technol., 2025.

2. Tamizharasi S., Rubini P., Saravana Kumar S., Arockiam D., Adapting federated learning-based AI models to dynamic cyberthreats in pervasive IoT environments,2025, Accepted.

3. Kiran A., Rubini P., Kumar S.S., Comprehensive review of privacy, utility and fairness offered by synthetic data. IEEE Access, 2025.

4. Binu C.T., Kumar S.S., Rubini P., Sudhakar K., Enhancing Cloud Security through Machine Learning-Based Threat Prevention and Monitoring: The Development and Evaluation of the PBPM Framework, 2024.

5. Koorapati K., Pandu R., Ramesh P.K., Veeraswamy S., Narasappa U., Towards a unified ontology for IoT fabric with SDDC. J. King Saud Univ. Comput. Inf. Sci., 2022.

Dr. Rubini’s work advances secure, intelligent, and scalable computing systems that strengthen digital infrastructure across IoT, cloud security, and AI-driven automation. Her research contributes to societal well-being through innovations in smart agriculture while supporting industry adoption of trustworthy and future-ready technologies. Her vision is to drive globally impactful technological solutions that enhance security, efficiency, and accessibility in an increasingly interconnected world.

Santhosh S | Sustainable Architecture | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Santhosh S | Sustainable Architecture | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Professor | Adhiparasakthi College of Engineering | India

Dr. S. Santhosh is an Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering at Adhiparasakthi College of Engineering, specializing in structural engineering, sustainable construction materials, geotechnical engineering, transportation systems, and environmental infrastructure. With extensive academic and administrative experience, he has served in roles including Head of Department, coordinator for academic quality initiatives, conference organizer, and member of university level question setting committees, contributing significantly to institutional development and student advancement. His research focuses on advanced concrete technologies, sustainable materials, lightweight and geopolymer concrete, AI-driven modelling, and smart infrastructure solutions, supported by publications in Scopus- and SCI indexed journals and presentations at prominent conferences. He has authored multiple technical books, guided numerous undergraduate scholars, and secured several Indian and international design patents related to construction devices, safety systems, and engineering innovations. He holds professional memberships in recognized engineering bodies and certifications in advanced civil engineering software and computing tools, complemented by recognition through teaching and research awards. His research impact includes 2 citations, 5 publications, and an h-index of 1.

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Featured Publications

1. Santhosh S., Jagan P., Priyanga J., Analysis of mechanical properties on 3E-materials with blend concrete. Int. J. Civil Eng. Technol., 2018.

2. Santhosh S., Arivalagan S., Investigation of M-Sand concrete mix with mineral admixtures as partial replacement of cement. Int. J. Civil Eng. Technol., 2018.

3. Santhosh S., Raghunathapandian P., Thanaraj M.S., Jebastina N., Triple waste aggregates integration for sustainable self-compacting geopolymer concrete: A hybrid synergy. Waste Biomass Valorization, 2025, Accepted.

4. Santhosh S., Srivastava R., Subbiah M., Maddila L.C., Malla C., Begum M.B., Nanoelectronic sensors for real-time health and environmental monitoring. IEEE Int. Conf. Intelligent Technologies (CONIT), 2025.

5. Santhosh S., Arivalagan S., Utilization of oil palm shell in lightweight reinforced concrete. Eur. Chem. Bull., 2023.

Dr. S. Santhosh’s work advances sustainable construction through innovative materials, AI-driven modelling, and environmentally responsible engineering solutions, supporting the transition toward greener infrastructure. His contributions strengthen industry practices, enhance structural performance, and promote scalable, low-carbon technologies for future-ready civil engineering.

Monika Szopińska-Mularz | Sustainable Architecture | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Monika Szopińska-Mularz | Sustainable Architecture | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Professor | Rzeszow University of Technology | Poland

Monika Szopińska-Mularz is a lecturer in architecture at Rzeszów University of Technology and a Chartered Architect whose expertise centers on adaptive reuse, sustainable urban regeneration, and controlled environment agriculture. With academic and professional experience spanning architectural practice, design studio leadership, research supervision, and project coordination, she has contributed to diverse architectural projects in healthcare, housing, office design, and the revitalization of urban structures. Her research advances innovative strategies for repurposing modern movement car-parking structures into productive urban assets, reflected in her numerous publications in international journals and a monograph on adaptive reuse for urban food provision. She serves as the principal investigator of an international research consortium developing decision-support tools for urban food-production infrastructures and actively participates in professional and academic committees. Her scholarship integrates research-for-design and research-by-design methodologies, supported by extensive case studies, interviews, and design scenario development. She is a member of the Polish Architects’ Association, the Cluster for Sustainable Cities, and the UK Urban AgriTech collective, and she has contributed to editorial and review activities through her involvement in academic conferences and collaborative publications. Her work has been recognized through distinctions such as the Polityka Science Award finalist honor and international design competition recognition, underscoring her impact on sustainable architectural innovation. Her research impact includes 25 citations, 14 publications, and an h-index of 3.

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Featured Publications

1. Szopińska-Mularz M., Prokop A., Wikiera M., Bukowy W., Forsman F., Adaptive reuse of urban structures as a driver of sustainable development goals: a systematic literature review. Sustainability, 2025.

2. Szopińska-Mularz M., Lehmann S., Urban farming in inner-city multi-storey car-parking structures: adaptive reuse potential. Future Cities Environ., 2019.

3. Szopińska-Mularz M., Lehmann S., Balancing increased urban density with green spaces: the marketing of new housing estates in Poland. Buildings, 2023.

4. Szopińska-Mularz M., Adaptive reuse of modern movement car parking structures for controlled environment agriculture: results from an interview study for the innovative design process in cities. City Cult. Soc., 2022.

5. Szopińska-Mularz M., Adaptive Reuse for Urban Food Provision. Cities and Nature, Springer International Publishing, 2022.

Her work advances scientific understanding of adaptive reuse by integrating architectural innovation with sustainable urban food systems, offering evidence-based frameworks that strengthen urban resilience. Through research-driven design methodologies, she provides pathways for cities to repurpose underused infrastructures into productive assets that enhance environmental, social, and economic sustainability.

Christopher Amoah | Sustainable Construction | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Christopher Amoah | Sustainable Construction | Research Excellence Award

Senior Lecturer | University of the Free State | South Africa

Christopher Amoah is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Quantity Surveying and Construction Management at the University of the Free State, specialising in construction management, sustainable housing, project management and public procurement. With extensive professional experience as a construction project manager, valuer and consultant, he has led major projects, supervised multidisciplinary teams and contributed to departmental leadership through policy development, programme coordination and accreditation activities. His research focuses on sustainable housing delivery, infrastructure management, procurement systems, construction risk and technology adoption, reflected in numerous peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, conference papers and successful postgraduate supervisions. He actively collaborates with scholars across Africa, serves as an external examiner and moderator for several universities, and undertakes significant editorial and peer-review duties for international journals and conferences. His scholarly contributions have earned recognitions including an NRF C2 rating, institutional research excellence awards, conference commendations and a best paper award at a global congress, supported by service on editorial boards, accreditation panels and academic committees. His research impact includes 459 citations, 54 publications and an h-index of 11.

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Featured Publications

1. A.S. Mohammed, C. Amoah, I. Bala Abdulai, A. Timothy Oluwafemi, J. Abbas, Examining gender disparities in pre-service teachers’ satisfaction levels across educational facilities. Facilities, 2025, 43(5/6), 320–346.

2. C. Amoah, L. Le Roux, Students’ challenges with online remote teaching and learning in South Africa. Int. J. Constr. Educ. Res., 2025, 21(4), 533–553.

3. A.S. Mohammed, C. Amoah, J. Abbas, S. Naayif, Facilities managers vs. mosque management committees: evaluating the need for professional facilities management in mosque operations. Facilities, 2025, 43(5/6), 363–396.

4. C. Amoah, F. Simpeh, Implementation challenges of COVID-19 safety measures at construction sites in South Africa. J. Facilities Manag., 19(1), 111–128.

5. J. du Plessis, C. Amoah, Factors hindering the use of unmanned aerial vehicles for construction project monitoring. Discover Appl. Sci., 2025, 7(7), 782.

Christopher Amoah’s work advances sustainable construction practices, improves public procurement systems, and strengthens infrastructure management frameworks that directly support societal well-being and equitable development. His research provides evidence-based solutions that enhance housing quality. He envisions a future where sustainable, resilient and socially responsive infrastructure drives global progress and inclusive growth.

Zhexu Xi | Materials and Technology in Architecture | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Zhexu Xi | Materials and Technology in Architecture | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Researcher | University of Oxford | United Kingdom

Dr. Zhexu Xi is an Assistant Researcher at the Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory of the University of Oxford, an invited Visiting Professor at the Hong Kong Institute of Technology, and a Guest Professor with the North American Artificial Intelligence Agency, specializing in inorganic nanoscience, interfacial functional nanomaterials, and AI-assisted materials design. His professional experience spans leading projects on two-dimensional transition-metal clusters for electrocatalysis, magnetic nanoparticle platforms for microfluidic enrichment, and ultrafast carrier dynamics in quantum-dot heterostructures, along with advancing AI-driven prediction frameworks for nanomaterials and contributing to climate-adaptive permeable pavement research. He has published more than thirty peer-reviewed papers across SCI journals and major WoS-indexed conferences, authored patents and book chapters, and delivered interdisciplinary contributions integrating nanoscience, materials chemistry, machine learning, and environmental engineering. Dr. Xi has received distinctions including the Emerging Scientist Award and a Best Paper Award nomination, and he serves as Youth Editorial Board Member of J. Mater. Sci., invited editor for MC Pharm. Sci., annual fellow of J. Water Res., peer reviewer for leading journals such as Nat. Commun. and ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, and guest editor for multiple special issues across SCI journals and international conferences, while also contributing to academic leadership through conference chair roles and professional memberships supporting innovation in materials chemistry and AI-driven science. His research impact includes 106 citations, 11 publications, and an h-index of 3.

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Featured Publications

1. Z. Xi, Revisiting the Marcus Inverted Regime: Modulation Strategies for Photogenerated Ultrafast Carrier Transfer from Semiconducting Quantum Dots to Metal Oxides. RSC Adv., 2025, 15, 26897–26918.

2. G. Jin, C. Liu, Z. Xi, H. Sha, Y. Liu, J. Huang, Adaptive dual-view wavenet for urban spatial–temporal event prediction. Inf. Sci., 2022, 588, 315–330.

3. G. Jin, Z. Xi, H. Sha, Y. Feng, J. Huang, Deep multi-view graph-based network for citywide ride-hailing demand prediction. Neurocomputing, 2022, 510, 79–94.

4. R. Kang, H. Li, Z. Xi, S. Ringgard, A. Baatrup, K. Rickers, M. Sun, D.Q.S. Le, et al., Surgical repair of annulus defect with biomimetic multilamellar nano/microfibrous scaffold in a porcine model. J. Tissue Eng. Regen. Med., 2018, 12(1), 164–174.

5. G. Jin, Z. Xi, H. Sha, Y. Feng, J. Huang, Deep multi-view spatiotemporal virtual graph neural network for significant citywide ride-hailing demand prediction. arXiv preprint, 2020, arXiv:2007.15189.

Dr. Xi’s work advances the scientific understanding of nanomaterial interfaces and ultrafast charge dynamics while integrating AI-driven modelling to accelerate material discovery, supporting innovations that strengthen clean energy technologies and sustainable urban systems.