| Assoc Prof Dr | Chunhai | Li | Sichuan University | China | Materials Science | Polymer Science | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Minjie | Shi | Jiangsu University of Science and Technology | China | Materials Science | Organic materials | Best Paper Award | |
| Prof | Arvind | Bhatt | Lushan Botanical Garden | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Biodiversity conservation | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Mohamed | Elsadek | Tongji University | China | Environmental Science | Landscape studies | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Boadu | Solomon | Hohai University | China | Social Sciences | Transportation and Supply Chain | Most Reader's Article Award | |
| Prof | Kongjun | Zhu | Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics | China | Materials Science | Energy storage material | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Chaohai | Wei | School of Environment and Energy, South China University of Technology, Guangdong, Guangzhou 510006, P. R. China | China | Environmental Science | Industrial wastewater treatment engineering | Best Paper Award | |
| Mr | Jinjun | Zhang | Hubei University of Economics | China | Business, Management and Accounting | corporate green innovation | Most Reader's Article Award | |
| Dr | Ahmad | Naveed | Jiangsu University | China | Chemistry | Material Science | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Yang | Jiao | the Seventh Medical Center of PLA General Hospital | China | Dentistry | Cell-cell interaction and stem sell research | Best Paper Award | |
| Prof | Yue-Wei | Guo | SIMM-CAS | China | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Natural product chemistry and medicinal chemistry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Caizhi | Zhang | College of mechanical and vehicle engineering; The State Key Laboratory of Mechanical Transmissions; Chongqing Automotive Collaborative Innovation Centre; Chongqing University | China | Engineering | Fuel cell and fuel cell vehicle | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Shuai | Chen | Shanghai Polytechnic University | China | Engineering | Environmental Engineering | Best Paper Award | |
| Ms | Yuanyuan | Xu | Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology | China | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Palaeontology and Stratigraphy | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Jing | Ni | Anhui Medical University | China | Health Professions | Epidemiology | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Shichao | Zhang | GXNU | China | Decision Sciences | Big Data Mining | Best Paper Award | |
| Prof | Dayong | Zhang | Nanjing agricultural university | China | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Plant stress | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Yun-qi | Jiang | Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University | China | Medicine and Dentistry | Orthopaedics, spine surgery | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Dr | Kun | Shi | Eco-Bridge Continental, Beijing | China | Other | Wildlife Conservation | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Juanyu | Wu | 华南理工大学 | China | Environmental Science | 生态系统服务评估；国土景观生态保护与修复；绿色基础设施规划 | Best Researcher Award | bestpaperawards.com |