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| Dr | Shengfang | Shi | Lecturer | China | Materials Science | ceramics | Best Researcher Awards | |
| Prof Dr | Shuang | Wang | Jiangsu University | China | Energy | Biomass conversion for biofuels and chemical platforms | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Xiaogang | Guo | Yangtze Normal University | China | Materials Science | Nano energetic materials | Best Researcher Awards | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Yueliang | Liu | China University of Petroleum-Beijing | China | Energy | CO2 enhanced oil recovery and geological sequestration | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Aoxue | Wang | College of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Northeast Agricultural University | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Postharvest preservation and biotechnology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Zhaowei | Zhang | Oil Crops Research Institute Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | food safety and quality | Most Cited Article Award | |
| Prof | Jianjun | Yan | Hunan University Of Technology and Business | China | Business, Management and Accounting | Resource and environmental management | Best Researcher Award | |
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| Mr | Zhihao | Chen | School of Mechanical Engineering, Jiangsu University | China | Engineering | Tribology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Baoyu | Liu | Guangdong University of Technology | China | Chemical Engineering | Material Synthesis and Catalytic Science | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Huiyang | Bian | Nanjing Forestry University | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Bio-based nanomaterials and fuels | Most Cited Article Award | |
| Mr | Kewei | Hu | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | China | Engineering | Power-to-hydrogen | Most Reader's Article Award | |
| Mr | Rui | Tong | Hubei University of Automotive Technology | China | Materials Science | Nanomaterials/Catalysis/Hydrogen Energy | Best Researcher Award | |
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| Ms | Diana Carolina | Benjumea Hernandez | EAFIT | Colombia | Engineering | Data Science and Analytics | Best Researcher Award | |
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