Shiyu Li | Energy | Henan University

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Dr. Shiyu Li | Energy | Henan University

Assistant Professor at Henan University, China

Dr. Shiyu Li is an Assistant Professor at Henan University with a robust research background in advanced materials for secondary batteries. After earning a Ph.D. from Soochow University in 2020, Dr. Li has been at the forefront of innovation in energy storage, specifically focusing on polyanionic-type cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries. His groundbreaking research on sodium iron sulfate led to authorized patents and commercial success, with the material entering large-scale industrial application. Passionate about practical science and sustainability, Dr. Li combines academic excellence with industry impact. A member of the Chinese Chemical Society, he has authored over 15 journal articles and holds six patents. His work not only contributes to academic literature but also empowers green energy solutions through technological advancements in battery storage. Dr. Li’s vision is rooted in innovation, collaboration, and the real-world implementation of cutting-edge battery materials.

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Education

Dr. Shiyu Li received his Ph.D. in 2020 from Soochow University, one of China’s premier institutions for materials science and engineering. His doctoral research focused on high-performance electrode materials, with a specific emphasis on polyanionic-type cathodes for sodium-ion batteries. His thesis addressed critical challenges in energy density and stability of sodium iron sulfate cathode materials, a breakthrough that contributed directly to industrial applications. Prior to his Ph.D., Dr. Li earned his undergraduate and master’s degrees in related chemistry and materials engineering fields, laying a solid interdisciplinary foundation for his later research. His educational journey was marked by excellence in lab-based experimentation, interdisciplinary project work, and a growing passion for innovation in clean energy technologies. Throughout his academic path, he demonstrated early aptitude in electrochemistry and synthesis of functional materials, which has carried into his professional and academic career as a young leader in battery research.

work Experience

Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Henan University, Dr. Shiyu Li has rapidly established himself as a significant contributor in the field of materials chemistry and electrochemical energy storage. Since completing his doctorate in 2020, he has led multiple research projects focusing on polyanionic sodium-ion battery materials. His expertise spans from fundamental material synthesis to industrial-scale battery development. One of his most notable professional achievements includes the industrial commercialization of a sodium iron sulfate cathode material—an outcome of his doctoral research, which also resulted in six patents. In addition to academic work, he has contributed to one consultancy project involving real-world application of battery technologies. Though early in his career, Dr. Li’s experience reflects a rare blend of academic precision and entrepreneurial initiative. His growing academic reputation is supported by over 15 scientific publications, and his work continues to influence both scholarly discourse and industrial battery solutions.

Research Focus

Dr. Shiyu Li’s research is centered on high-performance secondary battery electrode materials, with an emphasis on polyanionic cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries. His work addresses the global need for sustainable and cost-effective energy storage solutions by focusing on alternatives to lithium-based technologies. A key area of innovation includes the structural design, synthesis, and performance optimization of sodium iron sulfate materials. His research bridges the gap between theoretical chemistry and industrial applicability, offering materials that demonstrate enhanced energy density, cycle stability, and scalability. He also explores electrochemical mechanisms and ion transport behavior within battery architectures. By integrating nanotechnology and materials chemistry, Dr. Li seeks to develop next-generation battery systems that are both environmentally and economically viable. His mission is to accelerate the transition toward cleaner energy through innovation in battery science, enabling breakthroughs that can power electric mobility, grid storage, and future green technologies.

Awards and honors

Dr. Shiyu Li has emerged as a promising talent in materials science and energy innovation, earning significant recognition in his early academic career. His patented work on sodium iron sulfate cathode materials has not only gained national recognition but also led to the founding of a startup, reflecting a strong track record of transforming research into practical outcomes. His contribution to secondary battery development has placed him in the spotlight for awards such as the Best Researcher Award, for which he is currently nominated. His innovations have been acknowledged by research institutions and industrial partners alike, particularly for their role in enabling sustainable energy storage solutions. In addition to being a member of the Chinese Chemical Society, Dr. Li’s work continues to attract citations, collaboration requests, and academic invitations. His commitment to applied science and green technology positions him as a thought leader and innovator in battery research.

Conclusion

Dr. Shiyu Li is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award, especially considering the translation of his academic innovations into industrial applications—a rare and valuable achievement. His patent-driven research exemplifies the essence of impactful science: bridging the lab and the marketplace. While there remains room for growth in international collaborations and academic leadership roles, his current achievements, particularly in sodium-ion battery technology, position him as a strong contender for this award.

Publications to Noted

📘 A nanoarchitectured Na₆Fe₅(SO₄)₈/CNTs cathode for building a low-cost 3.6 V sodium-ion full battery with superior sodium storage
Authors: S. Li, X. Song, X. Kuai, W. Zhu, K. Tian, X. Li, M. Chen, S. Chou, J. Zhao, L. Gao
Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 7(24), 14656–14669
Citations: 96
Year: 2019

🔬 Enhancing the structure stability of Ni-rich LiNi₀.₆Co₀.₂Mn₀.₂O₂ cathode via encapsulating in negative thermal expansion nanocrystalline shell
Authors: K. Du, A. Gao, L. Gao, S. Sun, X. Lu, C. Yu, S. Li, H. Zhao, Y. Bai
Journal: Nano Energy, 83, 105775
Citations: 73
Year: 2021

⚛️ Rational design of Sn/SnO₂/porous carbon nanocomposites as anode materials for sodium-ion batteries
Authors: X. Li, X. Li, L. Fan, Z. Yu, B. Yan, D. Xiong, X. Song, S. Li, K.R. Adair, D. Li, X. Sun
Journal: Applied Surface Science, 412, 170–176
Citations: 65
Year: 2017

🔋 Superior sodium storage of vanadium pentoxide cathode with controllable interlamellar spacing
Authors: S. Li, X. Li, Y. Li, B. Yan, X. Song, D. Li
Journal: Electrochimica Acta, 244, 77–85
Citations: 42
Year: 2017

⚡ Overcoming the rate-determining kinetics of the Na₃V₂O₂(PO₄)₂F cathode for ultrafast sodium storage by heterostructured dual-carbon decoration
Authors: X. Li, S. Jiang, S. Li, J. Yao, Y. Zhao, T. Bashir, S. Zhou, S. Yang, W. Li, W. Zhu, et al.
Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 9(19), 11827–11838
Citations: 40
Year: 2021

🧪 A lattice-matched interface between in situ/artificial SEIs inhibiting SEI decomposition for enhanced lithium storage
Authors: X. Song, S. Li, X. Li, Y. Zhang, X. Wang, Z. Bai, H.M.K. Sari, Y. Zhao, J. Zhang
Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 8(22), 11165–11176
Citations: 32
Year: 2020

🔄 Design of V₂O₅·xH₂O cathode for highly enhancing sodium storage
Authors: S. Li, X. Li, Y. Li, B. Yan, X. Song, L. Fan, H. Shan, D. Li
Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 722, 278–286
Citations: 31
Year: 2017

🧬 Double-pinning effect assisting Na₄VMn(PO₄)₃ with superior structural and electrochemical stabilization for sodium-ion batteries
Authors: J. Zhao, W. Yan, S. Li, S. Li, W.H. Wang, Y. Bai
Journal: Nano Energy, 119, 109002
Citations: 27
Year: 2024

🧩 High-lattice-adapted surface modifying Na₄MnV(PO₄)₃ for better sodium storage
Authors: C. Song, S. Li, Y. Bai
Journal: Nano Research, 17(4), 2728–2735
Citations: 17
Year: 2024

🔧 Optimized ALD-derived MgO coating layers enhancing silicon anode performance for lithium ion batteries
Authors: X. Tai, X. Li, A. Kakimov, S. Li, W. Liu, J. Li, J. Xu, D. Li, X. Sun
Journal: Journal of Materials Research, 34(14), 2425–2434
Citations: 15
Year: 2019

Yattou El Fadili | Renewable energy | Best Researcher Award

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Ms.Yattou El Fadili | Renewable energy | Best Researcher Award

Doctoral Student at Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco

Yattou EL FADILI is a dedicated doctoral researcher affiliated with the Faculty of Sciences Dhar El Mahraz, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University in Morocco. Her work focuses on renewable energy, with an emphasis on advanced control systems for wind turbine energy conversion. With an impressive academic background, including a B.Sc. in physics and an M.Sc. in microelectronics, signals, and systems, she has authored impactful publications and presented her research at prestigious international conferences. Her expertise spans topics like robust stability, Lyapunov stability theory, state-feedback control, and genetic algorithms, making her a promising candidate for this award.

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Education

Yattou EL FADILI completed her Bachelor of Science in Physics with an Electronic Option in 2019 at the Faculty of Sciences Dhar El Mahraz, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University. Pursuing her passion for advanced technologies, she earned a Master of Science in Microelectronics, Signals, and Systems from the same institution in 2021. Currently, she is undertaking her doctoral studies at the Computer Science, Signal, Automation, and Cognitivism Laboratory at the Faculty of Sciences in Fez, Morocco. Her academic journey reflects a consistent focus on mastering and innovating in renewable energy systems, particularly wind energy. Yattou’s rigorous training equips her to address complex challenges in energy conversion, modeling, and control systems, blending theoretical and practical approaches to advance sustainable energy solutions.

work Experience

Yattou EL FADILI has extensive experience in renewable energy systems, particularly in wind turbine modeling and control. As a Doctoral Student at the Computer Science, Signal, Automation, and Cognitivism Laboratory, she has contributed to developing innovative control strategies, including sliding mode control, genetic algorithms, and Lyapunov stability theory. She has presented her findings at international conferences such as the International Conference on Intelligent Computing in Data Sciences and the International Conference on Circuit, Systems, and Communication. Yattou’s research publications demonstrate her ability to combine theoretical rigor with practical applications. She is also proficient in designing state-feedback controllers for uncertain systems and optimizing energy systems using fractional calculus. Her collaborative work with peers in multidisciplinary teams has further enriched her expertise in renewable energy and control systems.

Awards and honors

While specific awards and honors are not listed in her profile, Yattou EL FADILI’s contributions to renewable energy research and robust control systems have been recognized through invitations to present at esteemed international conferences. Her papers have been published in high-impact journals, reflecting the academic and professional community’s acknowledgment of her innovative work. Her studies on advanced control strategies for wind turbines, robust state-feedback controllers, and Lyapunov stability approaches have established her as a rising researcher in the field of renewable energy systems. Yattou’s proactive engagement in multidisciplinary collaborations highlights her potential for future accolades in both academia and industry.

Research Focus

Yattou EL FADILI’s research centers on renewable energy, with a strong emphasis on wind turbine control and energy conversion systems. Her work explores the modeling, design, and optimization of controllers using advanced techniques such as sliding mode control, fractional calculus, and Lyapunov stability theory. A significant aspect of her research involves addressing uncertainties in system dynamics through robust state-feedback control. Yattou is also engaged in the design of intelligent systems that incorporate genetic algorithms and neural networks to enhance the efficiency and reliability of wind energy applications. Her interdisciplinary approach integrates physics, electronics, and automation to develop sustainable energy solutions, contributing to global efforts in combating climate change. Her research outputs aim to bridge the gap between theoretical advancements and practical implementation in renewable energy technologies.

Skills

Yattou EL FADILI possesses a diverse skill set spanning renewable energy systems, control theory, and robust system design. Her expertise includes:

Advanced Control Strategies: Sliding mode control, Lyapunov stability theory, fractional calculus, and genetic algorithms.
Renewable Energy Systems: Wind turbine modeling and control, energy conversion systems.
Robust Stability: State-feedback controllers for uncertain systems and singular systems.
Intelligent Systems: Neural networks, optimization techniques for energy efficiency.
Software Proficiency: MATLAB, Simulink, and specialized engineering tools for simulation and control system design.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Working with teams across automation, signal processing, and cognitive sciences to innovate energy solutions.

Conclusion

Yattou EL FADILI’s innovative research, academic rigor, and contributions to renewable energy make her a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. While there is room for broader impact through collaborations and diversification, her achievements are noteworthy and align with the values of the award. Recognizing her work would promote advancements in sustainable energy and inspire emerging researchers globally.

Publications to Noted

Optimal Controller Design for Wind Turbine Using Sliding Sector and Genetic Algorithms
Authors: Y. El Fadili, Y. Berrada, I. Boumhidi
Citation: 4
Year: 2023

Robust Performance of Uncertain System Based on Lyapunov Functions Using Non–Monotonic Terms
Authors: Y. El Fadili, A. Hmamed, B. Boukili, I. Boumhidi
Citation: 4
Year: 2022

Novel Control Strategy for the Global Model of Wind Turbine
Authors: Y. El Fadili, Y. Berrada, I. Boumhidi
Citation: 3
Year: 2024

Improved Sliding Mode Control Law for Wind Power Systems
Authors: Y. El Fadili, Y. Berrada, I. Boumhidi
Citation: 2
Year: 2024

A Novel Combination of Sliding Mode, Fractional Calculus, and Genetic Algorithm to Improve the Performance of a Controller in a Wind Power Application
Authors: Y. El Fadili, B. Youssef, B. Ismail
Citation: 1
Year: 2024

An Advanced Control Law Combining Sliding Mode and Fractional Calculus for Wind Energy Conversion Systems
Authors: Y. El Fadili, Y. Berrada, I. Boumhidi
Citation: 1
Year: 2024

New Design of an Intelligent Electromagnetic Torque Controller Based on Neural Network and Fractional Calculus: Variable-Speed Wind Energy Systems Application
Authors: Y. El Fadili, B. Ismail
Citation: N/A
Year: 2024

Robust State‐Feedback Controller of Uncertain Systems Based on Non‐Monotonic Approach
Authors: Y. El Fadili, B. Boukili, M. N’Diaye, I. Boumhidi
Citation: N/A
Year: 2024

Shiyu Li | Energy | Henan University

Dr. Shiyu Li | Energy | Henan University

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Yattou El Fadili | Renewable energy | Best Researcher Award

Ms.Yattou El Fadili | Renewable energy | Best Researcher Award

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