Dr. Mustapha Adar | Instrumentation | Best Researcher Award

researcher at Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Morocco

Mustapha Adar, a Doctor of Physics specializing in Materials and Energy, has an extensive background in academic instruction, research, and project management in renewable energy. Since 2016, he has taught various physics modules across multiple faculties at Sultan Moulay Slimane University in Morocco. His contributions extend to photovoltaic (PV) technology and renewable energy projects, such as the Solar Decathlon Africa competition, where his team earned second place. Adar has a solid record of peer-reviewed publications and conference participation, along with numerous roles as a reviewer for academic journals and conferences in energy and engineering.

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Education

Dr. Adar earned his Doctorate in Physics from Sultan Moulay Slimane University in 2021, specializing in materials and energy, with a focus on comparing photovoltaic installations utilizing silicon-based technologies. He also holds a Master’s degree in Surface Engineering and Thin Films (2014) and a Bachelor’s in Materials Physics (2012) from Moroccan institutions. His foundational education began with a diploma in Physical and Chemical Sciences (2011) and a Baccalaureate in Experimental Sciences (2006). His academic journey has shaped his expertise in both theoretical and applied physics, especially in renewable energy and advanced materials. 🎓⚙️🌞

work Experience

Dr. Adar has extensive teaching experience as a contract professor and visiting lecturer at Sultan Moulay Slimane University, covering modules like thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, and renewable energy. His practical expertise extends to photovoltaic systems, where he has provided training in system dimensioning and maintenance. As part of the Solar Decathlon Africa competition, he led the energy team of the Bayti Akhdar project, achieving second place. His experience also includes mentoring students on final projects related to renewable energy, enriching his teaching and research skills. 📘💡👨‍🏫

Awards and honors

Dr. Adar has been honored for his work on renewable energy, securing the second prize at the Solar Decathlon Africa 2019, representing Sultan Moulay Slimane University. He also contributed to the PROPRE.MA project funded by IRESEN, focusing on innovative photovoltaic applications. Dr. Adar’s commitment to providing sustainable energy to underserved regions has earned him recognition from organizations such as the European Physical Society. His active involvement in educational conferences and workshops has further solidified his role as a respected figure in clean energy and materials research. 🏆🔋🌟

Research Focus

Dr. Adar’s research is centered on renewable energy technologies, specifically photovoltaic materials, energy storage, and solar power systems. His doctorate research compared the efficiencies of monocrystalline, polycrystalline, and amorphous silicon solar cells. Dr. Adar is committed to advancing solar power accessibility in rural areas and participates in projects providing solar energy solutions for non-electrified communities. His work emphasizes sustainable development and the application of clean energy in addressing global environmental challenges. 🌞🔋🌍

Skills

Dr. Adar possesses a broad skill set in photovoltaic systems design, including installation and maintenance, renewable energy solutions, and advanced materials science. He has strong pedagogical skills, developed through years of teaching and mentoring in physics and engineering modules. Additionally, he is proficient in research publication and peer review, contributing his expertise to international conferences and journals. Dr. Adar’s ability to integrate practical training with theoretical knowledge has made him an effective educator and innovator in sustainable technology. ⚙️💻📊

Conclusion

Mustapha Adar is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his academic achievements, research contributions in materials science and renewable energy, and active participation in both teaching and research communities. Enhancing his international research collaborations and diversifying his renewable energy focus could further solidify his standing as a leading researcher in sustainable energy solutions. His dedication to education and applied science showcases a balance of theory and practice, making him well-suited for this award.

Publications to Noted

“Three PV plants performance analysis using the principal component analysis method”
Authors: M Adar, N Youssef, G Mohamed, C Ahmed, M Mustapha, B Amin
Journal: Energy
Citations: 52
Year: 2020

“Silicon photovoltaic systems performance assessment using the principal component analysis technique”
Authors: H Lotfi, M Adar, A Bennouna, D Izbaim, F Oum’bark, ELH Ouacha
Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings
Citations: 16
Year: 2022

“Performance analysis of PV grid-connected in four special months of the year”
Authors: M Adar, Z Khaouch, M Mabrouki, A Benouna, A Chebak
Conference: 2017 International Renewable and Sustainable Energy Conference (IRSEC)
Citations: 15
Year: 2017

“Dynamics of gas generation in porous electrode alkaline electrolysis cells: an investigation and optimization using machine learning”
Authors: MA Babay, M Adar, A Chebak, M Mabrouki
Journal: Energies
Citations: 13
Year: 2023

“Performance comparison and impact of weather conditions on different photovoltaic modules in two different cities”
Authors: C Bahanni, M Adar, S Boulmrharj, M Khaidar, M Mabrouki
Journal: Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Citations: 12
Year: 2022

“Simulation study of three PV systems”
Authors: M Adar, H Bazine, Y Najih, C Bahanni, M Mabrouki, A Chebak
Conference: 2018 6th International Renewable and Sustainable Energy Conference (IRSEC)
Citations: 11
Year: 2018

“Performance degradation assessment of the three silicon PV technologies”
Authors: M Adar, Y Najih, A Chebak, M Mabrouki, A Bennouna
Journal: Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications
Citations: 10
Year: 2022

“Production study of a grid connected PV plant”
Authors: M Adar, M Mabrouki, A Bennouna, A Chebak
Conference: 2016 International Renewable and Sustainable Energy Conference (IRSEC)
Citations: 10
Year: 2016

“Modeling and simulation of a PEMFC using three-dimensional multi-phase computational fluid dynamics model”
Authors: MA Babay, M Adar, M Mabrouki
Conference: 2021 9th International Renewable and Sustainable Energy Conference (IRSEC)
Citations: 9
Year: 2021

“Experimental validation of different PV power prediction models under Beni Mellal climate, implications for the energy nexus”
Authors: A Mustapha, MA BABAY, S TOUAIRI, Y NAJIH, M MABROUKI
Journal: Energy Nexus
Citations: 8
Year: 2022

Mustapha Adar | Instrumentation | Best Researcher Award