Maliki-Otieboame-Djandjieme | Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering | Young Researcher Award

Young Researcher Award

Maliki-Otieboame-Djandjieme
Affiliation YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Country Japan
Scopus ID 57223015315
Documents 4
Citations 31
h-index 2
Subject Area Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
Event Global Cad Awards

Maliki-Otieboame-Djandjieme

YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, Japan

Maliki-Otieboame-Djandjieme recognizes emerging researchers demonstrating scholarly excellence, research integrity, and promising contributions within their respective scientific disciplines. Maliki-Otieboame-Djandjieme is affiliated with YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, Japan, and has established an early academic profile in geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering through peer-reviewed publications and measurable research impact documented in international bibliographic databases.[1]

Abstract

MALIKI OTIEBOAME DJANDJIEME has developed an emerging research portfolio focused on geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering, with particular attention to sustainable ground engineering, soil behavior, and environmental geotechnics. Available bibliometric indicators demonstrate continued scholarly development through peer-reviewed publications, international visibility, and growing citation performance, supporting recognition within the Young Researcher Award category.[1]

Keywords

  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Geoenvironmental Engineering
  • Ground Improvement
  • Soil Mechanics
  • Sustainable Infrastructure
  • Foundation Engineering
  • Environmental Geotechnics
  • Research Evaluation

Introduction

Young researchers contribute significantly to the advancement of engineering science by introducing innovative methodologies, interdisciplinary collaboration, and sustainable technological solutions. Within geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering, early-career investigations often address challenges associated with resilient infrastructure, environmental protection, and improved soil performance. The academic activities of MALIKI OTIEBOAME DJANDJIEME align with these contemporary research priorities.[2]

Research Profile

According to publicly available Scopus bibliometric information, the researcher has authored four indexed documents receiving thirty-one citations and an h-index of two. These indicators reflect an emerging research trajectory with increasing scholarly visibility. Affiliation with YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY further demonstrates engagement within an internationally recognized academic environment dedicated to engineering research and innovation.[1]

Research Contributions

Research activities have contributed to advancing knowledge in geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering through investigations addressing engineering soils, sustainable infrastructure systems, and environmentally responsible geotechnical solutions. These studies provide scientific evidence that supports improved engineering decision-making and practical applications in civil infrastructure development.[2]

Publications

    • Peer-reviewed publications indexed in Scopus.
    • Research contributions related to geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering.
    • International scholarly collaboration through engineering research outputs.

Research Impact

Bibliometric indicators suggest that published research has attracted scholarly attention through citations from the international research community. Although at an early stage of academic development, the citation profile demonstrates the relevance of the published work and indicates continuing research influence within specialized engineering fields.[3]

Award Suitability

The available academic evidence supports consideration for the Young Researcher Award through demonstrated publication activity, measurable citation performance, institutional affiliation with a leading research university, and ongoing contributions to geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering. These characteristics are consistent with the objectives of recognizing promising early-career researchers who exhibit scientific quality and future research potential.[4]

Conclusion

MALIKI OTIEBOAME DJANDJIEME represents an emerging researcher contributing to geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering through peer-reviewed scholarship and internationally indexed publications. Continued research activity, collaboration, and scientific dissemination are expected to further strengthen academic impact and support sustained professional development within the global engineering research community.[2]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: MALIKI OTIEBOAME DJANDJIEME, Author ID 57223015315. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57223015315
  2. Fundamental Study on the Mechanical Characteristics of Sand Treated by a PS Ash-Based Improving Material

    https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-16-0077-7_11
  3. Normal and seismic performance of backfill sand enhanced with biomass waste-derived materials under road pavement
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038080625000897?
  4. Effects of dry-wet cycles on the mechanical properties of sand treated with paper sludge ash-based stabilizer
    https://www.issmge.org/uploads/publications/116/117/ICEG2023-139

Basma Refaat Habeeb | Wave Energy Conversion | Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Basma Refaat Habeeb
East Port Said University, Egypt

Basma Refaat Habeeb
Affiliation East Port Said University
Country Egypt
Scopus ID 57200751276
Documents 3
Citations 4
h-index 1
Subject Area Wave Energy Conversion
Event Global Cad Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-6207-8645

Basma Refaat Habeeb is an accomplished researcher in marine renewable energy engineering and coastal engineering specializing in wave energy conversion technologies. She is affiliated with the State Key Laboratory of Hydro Science and Engineering at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China, where she conducts advanced research on oscillating water column wave energy converters and hybrid aquaculture-energy platform systems.

Abstract

Basma Refaat Habeeb is an emerging researcher in marine renewable energy engineering with particular expertise in wave energy conversion and hybrid aquaculture-energy systems. Conducting research at Tsinghua University’s State Key Laboratory of Hydro Science and Engineering, her work addresses critical challenges in sustainable coastal energy generation and marine resource utilization.

Keywords

  • Marine Renewable Energy
  • Wave Energy Conversion
  • Oscillating Water Column Technology
  • Offshore Floating Structures
  • Hybrid Aquaculture-Energy Platforms
  • Coastal and Offshore Engineering
  • Hydrodynamic Modeling and Simulation
  • Sustainable Energy Systems

Introduction

Basma Refaat Habeeb represents an emerging generation of engineers addressing critical energy security and sustainable development challenges through innovative marine renewable energy research. Her academic career, based at Tsinghua University’s renowned State Key Laboratory of Hydro Science and Engineering, reflects commitment to developing practical solutions for coastal energy generation and marine resource management. [1].

Operating at the intersection of marine engineering, renewable energy systems, and environmental sustainability, her research addresses urgent global priorities. As coastal regions worldwide seek to balance energy demands, food security, and environmental protection, her work on integrated aquaculture-energy systems represents innovative approach to multiple development challenges.  [2].

Research Profile

Institutional Affiliation and Credentials: Dr. Habeeb is affiliated with Tsinghua University’s State Key Laboratory of Hydro Science and Engineering in Beijing, China, one of Asia’s leading research institutions for hydraulic and coastal engineering. She holds a PhD in Hydraulic Engineering from the Hydraulic Department, positioning her within advanced research infrastructure.

Research Specialization: Her research concentrates on wave energy conversion technologies, with particular focus on oscillating water column systems. Oscillating water column converters represent one of the most promising technologies for converting ocean wave energy into electrical power.

Cross-Disciplinary Integration: Her research uniquely bridges marine energy engineering with aquaculture systems integration. By investigating how wave energy conversion systems can be incorporated into offshore aquaculture platforms, she addresses multiple development priorities simultaneously—renewable energy generation, food security, and coastal zone management.

Research Contributions

Wave Energy Conversion Technology: Habeeb’s research advances understanding of oscillating water column wave energy converters through systematic numerical investigation. By examining hydrodynamic interactions within these systems, she contributes to optimization of converter design and performance. Her detailed analysis of how water column oscillations generate energy conversion.

Practical Engineering Guidance: Her numerical investigations provide practical guidance for marine engineers designing wave energy systems and hybrid platforms. By documenting hydrodynamic performance under varied conditions, examining effects of different design parameters, and analyzing interactions between energy conversion and aquaculture systems.

Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles (3 Publications):

  • Integration of oscillating water column wave energy converter into an aquaculture system: Numerical investigation of hydrodynamic interactions (2026). Marine Structures. Co-authored with Moustafa Abdel-Maksoud. Published July 2026.
  • Hydrodynamic performance of oscillating water column wave energy converter arrays of offshore hybrid aquaculture–energy platforms (2026). Ocean Engineering. Co-authored with Moustafa Abdel-Maksoud. Published April 2026.
  • Preprint Publication: Additional preprint available documenting research in progress on wave energy conversion technologies and platform integration approaches.

Research Impact

Citation Impact and Scholarly Recognition: Dr. Habeeb’s publications have generated 4 citations in peer-reviewed literature indexed in Scopus and crossref databases, with an h-index of 1. While early in her career, this citation pattern indicates that other researchers are engaging with her work on wave energy conversion and platform integration.

Sustainable Development Contribution: Her research addresses critical sustainable development priorities. By investigating wave energy technologies and their integration with aquaculture, she contributes to knowledge about sustainable approaches to coastal energy generation and food production.

International Collaboration Potential: Publication in internationally-indexed journals and engagement with international peer review communities positions Dr. Habeeb to facilitate knowledge exchange across geographic boundaries.

Award Suitability

Research Innovation and Originality: Dr. Habeeb demonstrates exceptional innovation in her approach to marine renewable energy research. Her investigation of oscillating water column systems integrated into hybrid aquaculture-energy platforms represents novel research direction addressing multiple development challenges simultaneously.

Interdisciplinary Integration: Her research bridges marine engineering, renewable energy systems, aquaculture science, and coastal zone management. This interdisciplinary approach generates insights not available within single disciplines and represents innovative systems thinking applied to complex environmental challenges.

Methodological Rigor: Her employment of advanced numerical modeling and computational fluid dynamics represents methodologically sound approach to investigating complex physical systems.

Early-Career Achievement: Demonstrating publication in leading international journals, peer review engagement, and research on innovative technologies while early in career shows exceptional promise. Her trajectory indicates capacity for sustained research contribution and potential for significant future impact. Awards recognizing emerging researchers specifically value early-career scholars demonstrating both achievement and promise for continued advancement.

Conclusion

Basma Refaat Habeeb represents an exemplary model of innovative research addressing urgent global challenges through rigorous engineering science. Her work on oscillating water column wave energy converters and their integration into hybrid aquaculture-energy systems combines methodological sophistication with practical relevance to sustainable development priorities.

Moving forward, her research program promises continued contributions to understanding and advancing marine renewable energy technologies. Her commitment to rigorous numerical investigation of hydrodynamic processes positions her to generate practical knowledge advancing wave energy technology maturation.

References

  1. Habeeb, B. R., & Abdel-Maksoud, M. (2026). Integration of oscillating water column wave energy converter into an aquaculture system: Numerical investigation of hydrodynamic interactions. Marine Structures.

    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marstruc.2026.104112

  2. Habeeb, B. R., & Abdel-Maksoud, M. (2026). Hydrodynamic performance of oscillating water column wave energy converter arrays of offshore hybrid aquaculture–energy platforms. Ocean Engineering.

    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2026.124457

  3. ORCID. (n.d.). Basma Habeeb researcher profile. ORCID Registry.

    https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1581-5581

  4. Scopus. (n.d.). Basma Refaat Habeeb author profile and publication analytics. Elsevier Scopus Database.

    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57200751276