Mario Morales-Máximo | Bioenergy | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Mario Morales-Máximo | Bioenergy | Research Excellence Award

University Vasco de Quiiroga | Mexico

Featured Publications

A Prospective Study of the Exploitation of Pelagic Sargassum spp. as a Solid Biofuel Energy Source (2020).
LB López-Sosa, JJ Alvarado-Flores, JC Corral-Huacuz · Applied Sciences 10(23), 8706 · Citations: 71

Exploitation of Wood Waste of Pinus spp for Briquette Production: A Case Study in the Community of San Francisco Pichátaro, Michoacán, Mexico (2020).
M Morales-Máximo, VM Ruíz-García, LB López-Sosa · Applied Sciences 10(8), 2933 · Citations: 56

Briquettes from Pinus spp. Residues: Energy Savings and Emissions Mitigation in the Rural Sector (2022).
M Morales-Máximo, JG Rutiaga-Quiñones, O Masera · Energies 15(9), 3419 · Citations: 35

A new methodology for the development of appropriate technology: A case study for the development of a wood solar dryer (2019).
LB López-Sosa, J Núñez-González, A Beltrán, M Morales-Máximo · Sustainability 11(20), 5620 · Citations: 30

Characterization of Agricultural Residues of Zea mays for Their Application as Solid Biofuel (2022).
CN Morales-Máximo, LB López-Sosa, JG Rutiaga-Quiñones · Energies 15(19), 6870 · Citations: 28

Ghassem Baridi | Nano Sensors | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Ghassem Baridi | Nano Sensors | Research Excellence Award

UNIMORE | Italy

Dr. Ghassem Baridi is a Biomedical Engineer specializing in nanotechnology and advanced biosensing systems, currently pursuing his PhD at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (UNIMORE), Italy. His research focuses on graphene-based biosensors, particularly GFET and SPR technologies, for physiological tissue analysis and biomarker detection. He has demonstrated strong expertise in integrating experimental techniques with computational modeling using COMSOL to optimize sensor performance and sensitivity. Baridi has authored and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in reputable journals such as Physica E, Superlattices and Microstructures, Micromachines, and Sensors, with several additional works under review. His international collaborations, including research engagement in Spain, highlight his global academic involvement. With over a decade of experience as a physics educator, he has also contributed significantly to science education, fostering analytical skills and scientific awareness in society.

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Graphene plasmonic-assisted enhancement of linear and nonlinear optical properties of conic-shaped InAs/GaAs quantum dots with wetting layer (2020).
Sabaeian, Mohammad, and Ghassem Baridi · Superlattices and Microstructures · Elsevier
Coupling the graphene plasmonic with terahertz emission of truncated conic shaped InAs/GaAs quantum dots: A passive approach to enhance the intersubband optical properties (2021).
Sabaeian, Mohammad, and Ghassem Baridi · Physica E: Low Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures · Elsevier
Hybrid quantum dot-graphene layers with improved optical properties in the terahertz spectrum region (2023).
Baridi, Ghassem, et al. · Physica E: Low Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures · Elsevier
Graphene-based chemical field effect transistors: impact of electric double layer model and quantum capacitance on detection capabilities (2026).
Baridi, Ghassem, et al. · Micromachines · MDPI

Welinton Baxto | Education Using Sensors | Research Excellence Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Welinton Baxto | Education Using Sensors | Research Excellence Award

Faculty of Education (FE), University of Brasília (UnB) | Brazil

Dr. Welinton Baxto da Silva is a distinguished Brazilian scholar and senior educational policy expert with a Ph.D. and Master’s degree in Education from the Universidade de Brasília. He has been honored with multiple honorary doctorates and holds the prestigious “Immortal” Academic Merit Collar from ABRASCI. Currently serving as a Senior Educational Technician at Brazil’s Ministry of Education and as a researcher at the University of Brasília, his work focuses on higher education supervision, public policy planning, and distance education. Dr. Silva has authored numerous scientific publications, book chapters, and technical reports addressing educational governance and innovation. He has held key leadership roles, including membership in the National Education Forum and the board of the Brazilian Association for Distance Education. His contributions significantly influence educational policy development, institutional quality assurance, and the advancement of accessible education systems nationally and internationally.

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Distance education and the Open University of Brazil: History, structure, and challenges (2019).
W Baxto da Silva, R Amaro, J Mattar · International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning · Citations: 33

The three pillars of distance education (2016).
CMT Alves · Paco Editorial · Citations: 8

Use of ICT in distance higher education (2019).
W Baxto, VLQ Carneiro · Education · Citations: 7

Peer assessment and active methodologies in teacher training (2017).
R Amaro, WB da Silva · ABED International Congress on Distance Education · Citations: 6

Distance higher education from the perspective of convergence culture (2017).
WB Silva · Doctoral Thesis, University of Brasília · Citations: 4