Bharat Ratna Prof CNR Rao wins Energy Frontier Award 2020: 13th Annie Award

Bharat Ratna Prof CNR Rao wins Energy Frontier Award 2020: 13th Annie Award

Bharat Ratna Professor Chintamani Nag Ramachandra Rao (CNR Rao) have received Energy Frontier Award 2020 For research into renewable energy sources and energy storage. International Annie Awards 2020 Will be presented on 14 October 2021 at the official ceremony which will be held at the Quirinal Palace in Rome, Italy.

• Marks the 2020 International Annie Awards 13th Edition Annie Awards.
• prize is considered Nobel Prize in Energy Research.

CNR Rao received the award For his work on metal oxides, carbon nanotubes and other materials, and for his work on 2-dimensional systems such as graphene, boron-nitrogen-carbon hybrid materials, and molybdenum sulfide (molybdenite-MoS2) for energy applications and green hydrogen production. for.

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Me.The Annie Awards were established in 2008.

SecondThese awards have become an international benchmark for energy innovation.

Other winners of Annie Award 2020:

i. Energy Transition Award: David T. Allen, University of Texas wins Energy Transition Award for hydrocarbon innovations to make energy systems carbon free.

ii. Advanced Environmental Solutions Award: Jurgen Kairos, University of Hanover and Jörg Karger, The Universities of Leipzig received the Advanced Environmental Solutions Award for the protection of air, water and land and the treatment of industrial sites.

iii. Young Researcher of the Year Award: Matteo Morciano and Francesca De Falco won the Young Researcher of the Year Award (2020).

• The annual prize is awarded to 2 researchers under the age of 30 who received a research doctorate at an Italian university.

iv. Research Debut – Young Talent Award from Africa: 3 Awards presented under Young Talent from Africa

• American University in Ala Abbas, Cairo, Egypt
• Mohamed Ahmed Ismail Tarek, American University in Cairo, Egypt
• Djalila Ben Bouchta, Cairo University, Egypt.

V. Recognition of Innovation in Eni: 3 Awards presented under Recognition at Innovation Any Section

• Roberto Millini, Michela Bellato and Giuseppe Bellusic for patenting the process of CO2 mineralization with natural mineral phases and for the use of products obtained during the manufacture of cement;
• Giovanna Carpani, Ilaria Pietrinik Linking isotopic and microbial probes to aid analysis of biodegradation of contaminated sites, for e-limina (trademark) technology
• Philomena Castaldo, Orazio Lo Chiano, Alessandro Riva For the ultra-intense CO2 bio-fixation technology, which is based on the bio-fixation of CO2 by microalgae in an artificial light illuminated photobioreactor specially optimized for their optimal photosynthesis.

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