Prof. Friedrich Grimm was born in Stuttgart in 1954. He studied architecture at the University of Stuttgart and at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago in 1980. After having finished his studies in 1981, he worked as an employed architect and later on temporarily joined the scientific staff of the Institute for Building Construction at the University of Stuttgart. During his practice as a freelanced architect, since 1989 he took part in competitions and completed several multifamily houses in southern Germany. Due to a series of books, which he has written in the field of steel construction, edited by Ernst & Sohn in Berlin (2003), and one the subject of one family homes, edited by Callwey in Munich (2006), he was nominated a professor honorary in 2009 by the faculty one, for architecture and urban design at the university of Stuttgart. In 2016, he founded the RES- Institute as a completely independent think tank in the field of renewable energies. Since then he works with passion and endurance on projects matching the RES-Institutes obligation to provide blueprints for a friendly climate on earth. Several patents in the field of concentrated solar thermal systems led him into the field of optics where he invented a wide angel sensor, recording light signals with infinite depth of field in real time. Among his inventions there is also a new achromatic lens focusing light of different wave lengths, even x-rays. His latest invention relates to a quantum mechanical device which, making use of the electronic spin of quantum particles with spin number 1/2, to create a fluid dynamic equilibrium within an electromagnetically enclosed plasma of a fusion reactor, by a regular change of the spin's angular momentum.

Fusion Reactor with a Spherical Magnetic Field Induction System Revealing an Orbital Model of General Significance

Helena Belchior Rocha, PhD in Social Work, is an Assistant professor at ISCTE- University Institute of Lisbon in the Department of Political Science and Public Policies and subdirector of the Soft Skills Lab and Director of the Transversal Competences Nucleos. Integrated researcher at CIES, Centre for Research and Studies in Sociology, linked to national and international research projects, namely 3 from Marie Curie Actions. She was pionner in Ecology and sustainability in Social Work creating the EcoSocial Model for intervention. Coordinator of the 1st year of Social Work Graduation,. Scientific Coordinator of the Cost Action Line - Digital Human Rights, and member of K-Peritia (culture expertize) Cost Action Line. Author of papers and communications at national and international congresses, in the areas of social work theory and methodology, environment, sustainability, community Intervention, ethics, human rights, social policies and Well-being, education and soft skills. Member of the Editorial Board of national/international journals. Member of Inclusive Policy Lab UNESCO. Award of the Development Networks Award - Project "Promotion of Education for Global Citizenship - UN17" (ISCTE-IUL / COI Foundation)

The Contributions of Renewable Energy to Community Development

Dr. Dai-Yeun Jeong is presently the Director of Asia Climate Change Education Center and an Emeritus Professor of Environmental Sociology at Jeju National University (South Korea). He received BA and MA Degree in Sociology from Korea University (South Korea), and PhD in Environmental Sociology from University of Queensland (Australia). He was a Professor of environmental sociology at Jeju National University (South Korea) from 1981 to 2012. His past major professional activities include a Teaching Professor at University of Sheffield in UK, the President of Asia-Pacific Sociological Association, a Delegate of South Korean Government to UNFCCC and OECD Environmental Meeting, etc. He has published 13 books including Environmental Sociology, and has conducted 95 environment-related research projects funded by domestic and international organizations.

A Framework for Establishing a Resource Circulation Society

Prof Goran Strbac is a Chair in Electrical Energy Systems at Imperial College London, with extensive experience in advanced modelling and analysis of operation, planning, security, economics and resilience of future low carbon energy systems. He led the development of novel advanced analysis approaches and methodologies that have been extensively used to inform research community, industry, governments and regulatory bodies about the role and value of emerging new technologies and control systems in supporting cost effective evolution to resilient low carbon energy future. One of the specific contributions is related to the quantification of benefits of coordinated planning and operation of different energy sectors in enhancing resilience of supply. He is currently Member of “Climate Resilience Expert Panel” coordinated by the UK regulatory body OFGEM, Leading Author in “Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change” WG 3, Member of the “UK Open Networks Challenge Group”, Member of the “European Technology and Innovation Platform for Smart Networks for the Energy Transition”, Member of the Joint EU Programme in “Energy Systems Integration of the European Energy Research Alliance”.

Role and value of flexibility in supporting cost effective decarbonisation of energy systems

I was a soldier in the Italian Army serving as a technical services officer in the motorization sector.engineer, teacher of marine machinery and on-board technical systems, mechanics, mechanical technology, energy expert and energy transformations. I worked as an engineer in the construction and plant engineering field

SEWAT – Sustainable Energy by Waves Trap production of energy by removing it from the erosive action of sea waves

Dr Sunday Cookey Ekpo is a Chartered Engineer with experience of carrying out innovative fundamental, use-inspired and applied research in sustainable/green radio communication and satellite systems engineering. He designs adaptive, reconfigurable and digitally-assisted architectures to achieve small form factor, spectrum-efficient, ultra-low energy and cost-effective multi-radio multi-coverage/range solutions/products; He has 100+ peer-reviewed and refereed technical publications. EPSRC Peer Review College Member; UKRI Talent Panel College Member; Senior Member, IEEE, USA; Member, IET, UK; and Member, Association of International Education Administrator; Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, UK; and founder of the International Adaptive and Sustainable Science, Engineering and Technology conference.

Advanced Manufacturing of Passive and Hybrid Electronics for Sustainable Green Energy Harvesting and Transmission

Prof. Tokeer Ahmad is graduated from IIT Roorkee and Ph.D. from IIT Delhi. Presently, he is full Professor at Department of Chemistry, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi since 2019. Prof. Ahmad has supervised 16 PhD’s, 79 postgraduates, 10 projects, published 196 research papers, one patent and three books with research citation of 7680, h-index of 52 and i10-index of 154. Prof. Ahmad is active reviewer of 177 journals, delivered 174 Invited talks, evaluated 62 external doctoral theses and presented 130 conference papers. Prof. Ahmad is the recipient of CRSI Bronze Medal, MRSI Medal, SMC Bronze Medal, ISCAS Medal, Inspired Teacher’s President of India Award, DST-DFG award, Distinguished Scientist Award, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Excellence Award of Education, Teacher’s Excellence Award and elected as Member of National Academy of Sciences India. Prof. Ahmad has been figured in World Top 2% Scientists for consecutive four years since 2020 in both coveted lists including career long by Stanford University, USA. Prof. Ahmad has been recently admitted as Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), UK

Scalable Hydrogen Energy Production through Overall Catalysis using Water Splitting

Ali Cheknane is currently a full professor at Amar Telidji University of Laghouat, Algeria). He was the dean of the faculty of technology for more than ten years. His research interest is on renewable energy resource and technologies, Green hydrogen, Photovoltaics, Solar energy materials, organic photovoltaic (OPV), silicon-based solar cells, perovskite materials and Nanomaterials for solar cells applications. He is also studying the computational materials science and predictions of energy Materials. He has published more than 100 papers in various journals and conferences proceedings on renewable energy subjects. He served as an editorial board for several journals and committee member for international conferences. He had an incentive award from ‘’ Centre de Développement des Énergies Renouvelables- CDER”. Professor Ali Cheknane was awarded for the best publication in physics in Algeria from the ANDRU agency in 2008. He is a senior member at the International Academy of Science and Engineering for Development (IASED):http://www.iased.net/.

Green hydrogen an incredibly promising technology for energy transition

Rami Ahmad El-Nabulsi holds a PhD in Particle Physics, Mathematical Physics and Modeling from Provence University (currently Aix-Marseille University), France and a diploma of advanced studies in Plasma Physics and Radiation Astrophysics from the same institution. He worked with different worldwide research departments in UK, South Korea, China, Greece, Thailand, India, etc. and he is currently affiliated to the Czech Academy of Sciences and to Chiang Mai University. He is the author of more than 365 peer-reviewed papers in peer-refereed reputed journals and a reviewer for more than 200 scientific journals. He has been selected as the World's Top 2% Scientists 2021 and 2022 (by Stanford University). His research ranges from applied mathematics to theoretical physics.

Propagation of fractal tsunami solitary waves

Nuri Azbar has completed his PhD from the Department of Civil &Environmental Engineering, Vanderbilt University, USA. He has been working as a Professor of Bioengineering Department, Ege University (EGE) in Turkey since 2002. He has published more than 74 papers in reputed journals and has many book chapters.

Hydrogenothrophic Biomethanization of CO2

Dr. Moinuddin Sarker, PhD, MRSC, a seasoned professional, has been the Chairman, CEO, and CTO of Waste Technologies, LLC (WTL) and SheBa Group, USA, since 2013, and he is the company's sole owner. WTL has been working on Waste Management and through a green initiative bent on converting Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) into Diesel, Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG), Jet Fuel, Biogas, and Organic Compost (Fertilizer) / Electricity by using different green generators, especially Waste Plastic to Low Sulfur Fuel. Dr. Sarker's journey in waste management is marked by his groundbreaking and unique method to convert plastic into liquid fuel, developed from 2013-2023. This method, which he is the inventor of, is Titled: "METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONVERTING PLASTIC TO FUEL." Dr. Sarker is not just an entrepreneur but also a prolific publisher who disseminates knowledge in the field of waste management. His role as the owner of several companies, including American Waste Technology LLC, American SheBa Construction LLC, SheBa Green Technologies LLC, SheBa Enterprises LLC, SheBa Construction LLC, SheBa Magic Touch LLC, SheBa Waste Technologies Ltd (Bangladesh), SheBa Landscaping and Design LLC, Noor Zahan Kamal Web Technology (NKWT), SheBa Web Technology LLC, Solid Waste Solution LLC, Green Waste Management Solution LLC, SheBa Publication LLC, SheBa Web Technology LLC, SheBa Precision LLC, SheBa Construction Bangladesh Ltd, SheBa Publication Bangladesh Ltd, SheBa Waste Technologies Ltd (Bangladesh) and Waste Technologies Bangladesh Ltd, and as the publisher of three unique magazines: Waste Management & Green Environment, Blue Economy & Biodiversity, and Agro-Economy & Agro-Waste, underscores his commitment to keeping the industry informed and knowledgeable. Dr. Moinuddin Sarker's academic journey is a testament to his unwavering dedication and profound passion. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the esteemed University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), Manchester, UK. His academic prowess is further demonstrated by his Master’s degree in Chemistry from the same University, UMIST, and another Master’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. From 2013-2023, Dr. Sarker developed a unique method to convert plastic into liquid fuel. Dr. Sarker is the inventor of the technologies Entitled: “METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONVERTING PLASTIC TO FUEL”.

Circular Economy and Waste Management: Paving the Path to Sustainable Resource Utilization

Dr. Osman YILDIRIM, have received two PhD, one is in the field of Engineering, one is in the field of Business Management, specifically in Human Resources Management. He has international journal papers in both disciplines. He has been dealing with OHSAS for a long time by teaching the OHSAS training courses and giving consultancy in OHSAS to companies. He has both trainer certificate and consultant certificate which are accredited by Turkish Employee Ministry. He is currently working with Istanbul Aydin University, Istanbul, Turkey.

Recycling All Types of Plastic Waste with Zero Carbon Emission and Obtaining Pyrolytic Oil, Carbon Black, and Electricity

Amela Ajanovic is Associated Professor in Energy Economics at Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien). She is a lecture and faculty member of the postgraduate MSc Program “Renewable Energy Systems”. She holds a master degree in electrical engineering and a PhD in energy economics at TU Wien. Her main research interests are alternative fuels and alternative automotive technologies as well as sustainable energy system and long-term energy scenarios. She has been guest researcher at the Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) in Amsterdam and at the International Energy Agency (IEA) in Paris working on the World Energy Outlook, as well as a guest lecturer at the Technical University of Prague. She has been involved in many national and international research projects, and her work has been published in the leading scientific peer- reviewed international journals. She has also served as a guest editor on several occasions and is an associate editor of different scientific journals. She is an active member of various academic and scientific committees and associations.

Electrifying the road transport: Balancing benefits and challenges of electric vehicles

Nuno A. S. Domingues professor in ISEL Engineering Polytechnic University. He holds a Problem Based Learning and Excellence in Teaching and Learning diploma by UNESCO and the internationally Information Technology ECDL qualification. He has the Leadership certification by the Military Academy. He is a recognised science and engineer trainer by Conselho Científico-Pedagógico da Formação Contínua (Minho University). He is the creator of the set of conferences CEMEERS (International Conference on Challenges in Engineering, Medical, Economics and Education: Research & Solutions) with IEEE SB ISEL and IEEE SB ISCTE support, Individual DOI and ISBN book publications. He is a Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) with number 99808325.

Energy management in buildings to achieve NZEB

Moses Eterigho Emetere is a Professor of Physics at Bowen University, Iwo, Nigeria, and a visiting Professor of Mechanical Engineering Sciences at the University of Johannesburg, APK Campus, South Africa. He has comprehensively worked on renewable energy sources (i.e., solar, wind, geothermal, hydropower, free energy, biogas, biodiesel, and hydrogen) across Nigeria and some parts of Africa, which has led to the mapping of energy resources and the development of a proposed white paper that will be handy to assist developing countries in overcoming energy poverty. The research work on renewable energy resources includes laboratory work, modelling, satellite remote sensing, surveys, and reviews. He had consulted for a few local energy companies. He has authored five books and over four hundred peer-reviewed international papers listed in Thomson Reuters-indexed journals and Scopus-indexed journals. He is engaged in multidisciplinary research that fosters the economic buoyancy of developing countries.

Renewable energy exploration and inactivity: A case study of developing countries

Ivan De Crescenzo has been a professional in the energy industry for almost two decades and currently is a financial analyst in a large Italian utility. He holds a M.Sc. in Economics from University of Naples “Federico II” in Italy and a Masters in European Accounting and Finance from University of Gothenburg, Sweden. He’s been a student at the School of Limes, Italian School of Geopolitics and Government. He’s currently enrolled in a Ph. D program at the PhD School in Social Sciences and Economics at “La Sapienza” University of Rome, Italy. His research topics revolve around the interconnections between energy commodities markets and geopolitics. He is a Certified Public Accountant (Chartered Accountant) in the Italian Professional Accounting Association of Certified Public Accountants, Auditors and Advisors and member of the Commission “Finanza Agevolata e Internazionalizzazione” within the same professional association. He is also a member of the EMEA Treasury Council and of the Corporate Treasury Research Council since 2021. He’s been invited as a speaker at two sessions of the European Conference on Operational Research with regards of risk management in the energy sector, energy market instability and energy transition. Recently he’s been appointed as an Organizing Committee Member and Speaker at the Global Summit on Non- Renewable and Renewable Energy that will take place in 2025 in Rome, Italy.

Wavelet-based methods to investigate the impact of economic uncertainty on natural gas and oil prices

I am an Assistant Professor of Energy Systems Engineering and the Graduate Director of the Energy Engineering graduate programs at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, United States. In my previous professional endeavors, I gained valuable expertise as a drilling, completions, and production engineer, accumulating over 14 years of experience with reputable companies such as Oando PLC and Schlumberger Nigeria Limited. Alongside my academic pursuits, I hold an MBA degree and possess certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP), recognized by the Project Management Institute (PMI). Furthermore, I am a registered engineer with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), and I am an Engineer in Training with the Association of the Petroleum and Geoscience (APEGS) in Canada.

The Renewable Energy Transition: Challenges and Pathways to a Sustainable Future

Rittick Maity is a Doctoral Researcher at Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technology, Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah, Pahang, Malaysia. He received his Master degree in Renewable Energy Engineering and Management from TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute) School of Advanced Studies, New Delhi in 2019. He also holds a Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering from Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha in 2015. He is currently doing his research in techno economic study of Agrivoltaics for Malaysian Green Economy supported by Doctoral Research Scheme (DRS) and Post Graduate Research Scheme (PGRS) from UMPSA. For his incredible publication and as a Executive for International Student in Union, he was awarded with Holistic Incentive Scheme (HIS) and Publication Scholarships in 2023. He is a young researcher, whose work addresses pressing energy challenges, with a focus on UN sustainable development goals 7. His research interests span solar photovoltaics, agrivoltaics, hybrid energy systems, renewable energy, multi-criteria decision and artificial intelligence. Through an interdisciplinary approach, he develops technically feasible, socially acceptable, and economically viable solutions. He is very passionate about contributing to renewable energy research and education, driven by a commitment to sustainability He has previously employed as an project engineer and executive with testing and inspection industries like TUV SUD South East Private Limited. and Bureau Veritas Private limited. As in industry he was involve with client like VSV renewables, Siemens, IREDA and Amplus Solar. His role includes, preparation of detailed project report (DPR) and PVsyst report, review of construction and monitoring report 26.7 MW Wind Power Project for Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency, review of o&m, installation and commissioning contracts, and procurement contracts for augmenting infrastructures solar PV, wind and wind-solar hybrid. He has been awarded the terry Payne conference award from University of Nottingham and ISEC scholarships from ARiSTEA for attending the interdisciplinary school for Environment crisis in Greece. He has published research papers in well reputed academic journal from MDPI, Tech Science Press, IEEE, Elsevier etc. He has also won accolades from CITREX 2023 and CITREX 2024 for his work and prototype building on “solar powered tricycle” and “Green Photon farms”. He has also presented numerous of his work in International Conference on Power Energy, Environment and Intelligent control (PEEIC), NPTI, Regional Student Leadership Summit (RSLS), Youth Sustainability Summit. He also has been part of Solar Energy Society of India (SESI), Indian Society of Lighting Engineers (ISLS) and as student member of IEEE. He has been involved with numerous energy efficiency, solar energy and cooking stove project with Godrej industries, SRISTI and GSES renewables. He has received industrial trainings from BHEL and NTPC India. He has been a reviewer for 2024 IEEE International Conference on Agrosystem Engineering, Technology and Education, 2024 IEEE 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and future Electric Transportation (SEFET).

Agri-solar water pumping design, energy, and environmental analysis: A comprehensive study in tropical humid climate

Dr. Marwa Mohsen is an Associate Professor Researcher of Renewable Energy and SMART grids in the National Research Centre (NRC)-Egypt, where she is involved in scientific research for 15 years experience and implementation activities relating to Power & Energy. She obtained her B.Sc in Industrial Engineering in 2008 of very good grade with Honor degree from the Industrial Engineering Department at Fayoum University, Fayoum, Egypt. She obtained her M.Sc degree in Industrial Engineering Sp ecialty in 2014 from the Industrial Engineering at Fayoum University, Fayoum, Egypt. She received a PhD in Mechanical Power Engineering in 2018 from Cairo University, Egypt. Her current research interests involve Renewable Energy, SMART Grids, modeling and simulation of renewable systems, Optimization and Reliability. Her specific research related to: Technical and Economical Evaluation of SMART Grids integrating with Renewable Energy Systems. She has published over 25 publications in high quality journals, high prestigious international conferences and publishing house. His research contributions have appeared in high impact journals such assolar energy , renewable energy, ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research. Her publications have been cited and h-index of 5. She has been a reviewer for many journals such as Renewable Energy Journal, El-Sevier. She is also appointed as an editorial board member for the Energy and Earth Science journal and International Society for Science and Engineering.

Artificial solar tree application of new generation of solar energy

Samson Fasogbon is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He also has joint appointment and adjunct appointment in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Centre for Petroleum, Energy Economics and Law (CPEEL) respectively, in the same University. A seasoned Academics and Researcher, Samson Fasogbon holds PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Thermo-Fluid Option; and He was a visiting Lecturer to University of Cape Town South Africa, 2018; Lagos State University, Nigeria 2021; and Bialystok University of Technology, Poland. Before joining academics, he was in the industry for 7 years where he was deeply involved in Ship Buildings and Repairs, Plant Upgrade, Offshore Constructions and Offshore Installations in Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry. Since he joined academics, He has taught, examined and supervised Diverse Mechanical Engineering Courses both at National and International level. He has also served as reviewer and decision panel members in leading journal outfits such as Carbon Neutrality and Journal of Thermal Engineering among others. His major research interest is on Thermo- fluids, Energy Systems, Robotics / Drone Systems and Engineering / Mathematical Modelling. He is a corporate member of many professional bodies such Nigerian Society of Engineers, International Association of Engineers, Hong Kong and Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers; where he is currently the Vice Chairman, Ibadan Chapter. He is professionally registered with the Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) and has over 60 research articles to his credit in refereed conference proceedings and learned journals.

NUMERICAL MODELLING OF CARBON CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY IN COAL AND GAS FIRED POWER GENERATION PLANTS