Experts and Thought Leaders in Energy

Mikhail Granovskiy

Fultondale, Alabama, United States of America
5 Years Experience
Syngas and Hydrogen production; Power generation;
Education

Lomonosov Moscow State University

Ph.D, Chemical Engineering / April, 1993

Moscow
Experience

HX5 LLC

GEARS Systems Engineer V (exergy analysis) / August, 2021 — Present

Southern Research

Advanced Chemical Engineer / April, 2019 — August, 2021

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Fuel Technology
Other Research Expertise (3)
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Chemical Engineering for Power Generation
Syngas and gasification technologies
About
\_ Life cycle assessment of hydrogen production and utilization technologies in accordance with principles and requirements for conducting and reporting life cycle assessment studies (ISO 14040/44) \_An expert proficiency in midstream purification and downstream reforming of natural gas to generate syngas (hydrogen) for production of methanol, ammonia, Fisher-Tropsh synthesis, and other industrial chemicals; gasification/pyrolysis technologies to produce syngas from coal, biomass, municipal solid waste; hydrogen utilization (hydro-treatment, hydro-cracking, synthetic chemistry); heavy residuals coking; partial oxidation and combustion of hydrocarbons \_20+ year experience in mathematical modeling and simulation of various chemical/catalytic and mechanical processes in order to scaling up, improve their efficiencies or determine the cause of a failure \_ Efficient collaborative work in academic and industrial environments \_Advanced writing skills as evidenced by a solid publication record \_ 10+ teaching experience on undergraduate and graduate level
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

4 total publications

Life cycle assessment of hydrogen fuel cell and gasoline vehicles

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy / Mar 01, 2006

GRANOVSKII, M., DINCER, I., & ROSEN, M. (2006). Life cycle assessment of hydrogen fuel cell and gasoline vehicles. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 31(3), 337–352. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2005.10.004

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Zohreh Movahed

Mississauga
24 Years Experience
PhD,University Technology Malaysia
Education

PhD, Petroleum Engineering / July, 2015

Johor

Master, Master of Science in Geology (Stratigraphy and Palaeontology) / February, 2002

Tehran

Bachelor, • Bachelor of Science in Geology 0 / May, 1998

Ahwaz
Experience

American Journal of Planetary and Space Science

Editor / November, 2023 — Present

American Journal of Planetary and Space Science November 2023- Present Editor(https://www.pubtexto.com/journals/american-journal-of-planetary-and-space-science/editorial-board) • Oversee the peer-review process for timely, thorough evaluations, and recruit/maintain a qualified reviewer pool. • Offering constructive feedback, guiding authors through revisions, and collaborate on editorial decisions • for manuscript outcomes. • Ensuring content integrity, maintain open communication with all parties, and adhere to ethical standards. • Boosting journal visibility and impact, support authors during revisions, and uphold high academic and regulatory standards.

Alzare

Senior Reservoir Geologist / June, 2002 — Present

Alzare June 2022 - Present Senior Reservoir Geologist Consultant(https://www.alzare.com/consultation-detail-page/3) • Developing and implemented workflows for modelling fractured reservoirs, enhancing well structure understanding through advanced analysis of image logs and geophysical data. • Investigating fracture characteristics and optimizing modelling for reservoir engineering, leading to improved perforation, injection, and production strategies. • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and clients to integrate geological insights into reservoir management, offering strategic solutions to challenges. • Mentoring junior geologists, ensuring regulatory compliance, and implementing quality assurance for geological interpretations, fostering professional growth and ensuring project accuracy.

Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology

Associate Editor / February, 2010 — Present

Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology 2010 - Present Associate Editor (https://www.springer.com/journal/13202/editorsAssociate Editor) • Oversee the peer-review process, ensuring timely evaluations and recruiting expert reviewers for in-depth technical assessments. • Collaborating with the editorial team and reviewers, providing authors with constructive feedback and assisting with revisions for manuscript enhancement. • Upholding the journal's content quality and integrity by evaluating manuscripts for originality and relevance, ensuring rigorous publication standards. • Enhancing journal visibility and impact, maintain clear communication with all parties involved, and stay informed on industry and academic publishing trends.

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Fuel Technology
Geochemistry and Petrology
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Other Research Expertise (11)
Petroleum geology
Petroleum Geoscience
Well Logging
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
Geology
And 6 more
About
I am a distinguished professional in the Oil & Gas industry with over 20 years of experience in geology, technical sales, and international marketing. Specializing in geological, fracture, and petrophysical imaging analysis & modelling. Holding a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering and a Master's in Paleontology and Stratigraphy, my career has spanned pivotal roles at major organizations including NIOC, Schlumberger, Teleperformance, UTM, PUT, Payam Noor university, Antaeus, and Karun Energy, among others. I have significantly contributed as an editor, educator, and consultant, demonstrating expertise in reservoir characterization and geological imaging. My work has been recognized through numerous awards, underlining my dedication to advancing petroleum engineering and geoscience.
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

19 total publications

Evaluate the borehole condition to reduce drilling risk and avoid potential well bore damages by using image logs

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering / Oct 01, 2014

Zohreh, M., Junin, R., & Jeffreys, P. (2014). Evaluate the borehole condition to reduce drilling risk and avoid potential well bore damages by using image logs. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 122, 318–330. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2014.07.027

Formation evaluation in Dezful embayment of Iran using oil-based-mud imaging techniques

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering / Sep 01, 2014

Movahed, Z., Junin, R., Safarkhanlou, Z., & Akbar, M. (2014). Formation evaluation in Dezful embayment of Iran using oil-based-mud imaging techniques. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 121, 23–37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2014.05.019

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Keisha Walters

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States of America
27 Years Experience
University of Arkansas
Education

Clemson University

PhD, Chemical Engineering / 2005

Clemson, South Carolina, United States of America

Clemson University

BS, Biological Sciences / 1996

Clemson, South Carolina, United States of America

Clemson University

M.S., Chemical Engineering / May, 2001

Clemson, South Carolina, United States of America
Experience

University of Arkansas College of Engineering

Endowed Chair and Professor of Chemical Engineering / August, 2021 — Present

University of Oklahoma

Professor of Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering / 2016 — 2021

Developing a world-class research program in stimuli reponsive polymers and polymer-grafted nanoparticles for biomedical, energy, and environmental applications. Committed to balance and excellence in research scholarship, teaching scholarship, and service to the profession. Passionate about instilling a love of learning and curiosity about how the world works physically in future generations.

Mississippi State University

Professor of Engineering / 2005 — 2016

Professor of Chemical Engineering who is committed to research, teaching, and service. My research is focused on polymer and nanoparticle-based material design, including ‘smart’ stimuli responsive polymers, polymer-nanoparticle constructs for biomedical and energy applications, and bio-based products such as polymers and fuels.

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Fuel Technology
Geochemistry and Petrology
Other Research Expertise (32)
Materials Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Polymers and Plastics
Organic Chemistry
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
And 27 more
About
Her research covers a broad range of topics in polymer- and nano-based materials engineering and transport modeling, which has been published in 110+ refereed technical manuscripts and presented at numerous national and international conferences. Dr. Walters’ work has been sponsored by government agencies including NSF, DOE, and DOD, and by industry partners.
Most Relevant Publications (4+)

102 total publications

Alcohol Stabilization of Low Water Content Pyrolysis Oil during High Temperature Treatment

Energy & Fuels / Nov 16, 2017

Zhang, L., Luo, Y., Wijayapala, R., & Walters, K. B. (2017). Alcohol Stabilization of Low Water Content Pyrolysis Oil during High Temperature Treatment. Energy & Fuels, 31(12), 13666–13674. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b02276

Impacts of Thermal Processing on the Physical and Chemical Properties of Pyrolysis Oil Produced by a Modified Fluid Catalytic Cracking Pyrolysis Process

Energy & Fuels / Sep 06, 2016

Zhang, L., Chaparro Sosa, A., & Walters, K. B. (2016). Impacts of Thermal Processing on the Physical and Chemical Properties of Pyrolysis Oil Produced by a Modified Fluid Catalytic Cracking Pyrolysis Process. Energy & Fuels, 30(9), 7367–7378. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.6b01220

A pH responsive Pickering emulsion stabilized by fibrous palygorskite particles

Applied Clay Science / Dec 01, 2014

Lu, J., Tian, X., Jin, Y., Chen, J., Walters, K. B., & Ding, S. (2014). A pH responsive Pickering emulsion stabilized by fibrous palygorskite particles. Applied Clay Science, 102, 113–120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clay.2014.10.019

Postcondensation Filtration of Pine and Cottonwood Pyrolysis Oil and Impacts on Accelerated Aging Reactions

Energy & Fuels / Jan 11, 2012

Naske, C. D., Polk, P., Wynne, P. Z., Speed, J., Holmes, W. E., & Walters, K. B. (2012). Postcondensation Filtration of Pine and Cottonwood Pyrolysis Oil and Impacts on Accelerated Aging Reactions. Energy & Fuels, 26(2), 1284–1297. https://doi.org/10.1021/ef200541d

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Dr.Umud Shokri

washington dc
8 Years Experience
Senior Visiting Fellow
Education

Yalova University

PhD, international relations / December, 2019

Çınarcık
Experience

Wikistrat

senior analyst / February, 2016 — June, 2033

George Mason University

Visiting Research Scholar / February, 2019 — Present

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Other Research Expertise (10)
Energy Diplomacy
Energy Security
Central Asia
Middle East. GCC
Sociology and Political Science
And 5 more
About
Dr. Umud Shokri is a distinguished authority in energy strategy and foreign policy, boasting a Ph.D. in International Relations that underpins his unparalleled expertise in global energy dynamics, climate change, clean energy technologies, energy security, and complex geopolitics. With over two decades of experience in energy security and Geopolitical Risk Intelligence, he has contributed significantly to international relations. As the author of "US Energy Diplomacy in the Caspian Sea Basin: Changing Trends Since 2001," his contributions are substantial.   Dr. Shokri's extensive knowledge encompasses diverse areas. He conducts pioneering research on the energy transition landscape, examining policies, technologies, and market dynamics driving the shift toward clean and renewable energy sources. Additionally, he focuses on the role of critical minerals in renewable energy technologies and the associated geopolitics and supply chain challenges.   At George Mason University, he serves as a senior visiting fellow, sharing his wisdom with future energy and foreign policy leaders. Driven by his passion for renewable energy, he advocates for its transformative potential in addressing climate change. His research also extends to electric vehicles (EVs), where he explores policies, infrastructure, and market dynamics crucial for global EV adoption and sustainable transportation. Beyond energy and climate, Dr. Shokri delves into geopolitics. He analyzes Iranian regional and foreign policy, trade, security, military relations with neighbors, and regional rivalries in the Middle East, offering valuable insights into the impacts of these rivalries across the region.   Furthermore, he provides valuable perspectives on U.S. relations with the Caucasus, Central Asia, GCC, and MENA, enhancing our understanding of global politics and energy security. Dr. Shokri's writings cover various topics, from analyzing politics and economics in oil-rich nations to advocating sustainable urban development and the global transition to clean energy. His influence extends to major news outlets, including The New York Times, Al Jazeera, Liberation, Asharq News, and CNN Arabia.   Driven by the urgency of an energy transition and climate change, he tirelessly promotes clean energy adoption and a sustainable future. In conclusion, Dr. Umud Shokri's legacy is poised to shape clean energy adoption, climate action, and international relations. Through his groundbreaking research, analyses, and unwavering dedication, he paves the way for a greener and more prosperous tomorrow. His impact resonates across academia, policy, and the global community, driving transformative change for years to come.
Most Relevant Publications (2+)

21 total publications

Energy Factor in Iran-Turkey Relations

Energy & Environment / Sep 01, 2015

Kalehsar, O. S. (2015). Energy Factor in Iran-Turkey Relations. Energy & Environment, 26(5), 777–787. https://doi.org/10.1260/0958-305x.26.5.777

A flexible pipeline dream: Iran’s LNG goals

Energy & Environment / Aug 01, 2016

Shokri Kalehsar, O. (2016). A flexible pipeline dream: Iran’s LNG goals. Energy & Environment, 27(5), 542–552. https://doi.org/10.1177/0958305x16665535

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Milad Karimi

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
12 Years Experience
(Ph.D, Architecture, Wtiau) (M.S., Energy & Architectural Eng, UT)
Education

Islamic Azad University

Phd in Architecture, Architecture / September, 2023

Tehran

University of Tehran

Master of Energy and Architectural Engineering, Architecture / February, 2014

Tehran

Islamic Azad University of Shiraz

Bachelor, Architecural Technology Engineering / September, 2011

Shiraz
Experience

MKDS

Architect / February, 2017 — December, 2021

Islamic Azad University

Lecturer / 2016 — February, 2019

Khato Safhe

Architect / March, 2015 — October, 2015

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Other Research Expertise (14)
Sustainable Architecture
Building Technology
Building Physics
Energy Efficiency
Thermal comfort
And 9 more
About
Architectural Designer and BIM Specialist with more than a decade of international experience in sustainable architecture, building performance, and digital design. Skilled in delivering high-performance residential, commercial, and institutional projects from initial concept through construction. Expert in Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and energy simulation tools, with a strong background in passive design, envelope optimization, and Canadian building code compliance. I have successfully led 40+ projects as both an independent consultant and within multidisciplinary teams, consistently delivering innovative and efficient solutions. My approach combines technical rigor with creative thinking, ensuring high-quality outcomes tailored to client needs. I have also trained junior architects and mentored students as a university lecturer, contributing to the next generation of architectural professionals. My work has reduced design turnaround times, improved coordination, and elevated project performance standards across various sectors.
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

7 total publications

Challenges and Opportunities Regarding Adoption of Clean Energy Technology in Developing Countries, in Case of Iran

International Journal of Smart Grid and Clean Energy / Jan 01, 2013

Mahdavinejad, M., Rafsanjani, L. hashemi, & Karimi, M. (2013). Challenges and Opportunities Regarding Adoption of Clean Energy Technology in Developing Countries, in Case of Iran. International Journal of Smart Grid and Clean Energy, 2(2), 283–288. https://doi.org/10.12720/sgce.2.2.283-288

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IQRAM HUSSAIN, Ph.D.

New York City, New York, United States of America
7 Years Experience
Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, NY, USA
Education

Korea University of Science and Technology

Doctor of Philosophy, Medical Physics / February, 2022

Daejeon

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering / April, 2007

Khulna
Experience

Weill Cornell Medicine

Postdoctoral Associate / March, 2023 — Present

Seoul National University

Postdoctoral Fellow / March, 2022 — February, 2023

Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science

PhD Researcher / September, 2017 — February, 2022

Most Relevant Research Expertise
Energy Engineering and Power Technology
Fuel Technology
Other Research Expertise (31)
Biomedical & Medical Physics
AI (Machine & Deep Learning)
Anesthesiology
Sleep Medicine
Human Gait & brain
And 26 more
About
Iqram Hussain works at the Department of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, NY, USA. Earlier, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the Medical Research Center, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Seoul National University. He pursued a Ph.D. degree in Medical Physics from the University of Science and Technology (UST), South Korea. He worked as a Research Associate with the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS), Daejeon, South Korea. He worked on the Knowledgebase Super Brain (KSB) project at the Electronics and Telecommunication Research Institute (ETRI), Daejeon. He received a B.Sc. degree in mechanical engineering from the Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh, in 2007. He has ten years of work experience in power plant operation and maintenance and power plant project management. His research interests include wearable sleep monitoring, neuroscience, medical physics, human factors, and ergonomics. He has experience in healthcare research, project management, power plant operation, and maintenance. He is a reviewer in IEEE Access, Sensors, Applied Sciences, Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, IEEE Transactions, Science of the Total Environment, Neuroscience Informatics, Brain Sciences, etc. He is a guest editor in special issues of several Journals. Website: https://sites.google.com/view/iqram/home
Most Relevant Publications (1+)

43 total publications

Measuring technological patent scope by semantic analysis of patent claims – An indicator for valuating patents

World Patent Information / Sep 01, 2019

Wittfoth, S. (2019). Measuring technological patent scope by semantic analysis of patent claims – An indicator for valuating patents. World Patent Information, 58, 101906. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wpi.2019.101906

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