Marcelina Sołtysik | Environmental Science | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Marcelina Sołtysik
Marcelina Sołtysik
Affiliation Częstochowa University of Technology
Country Poland
Scopus ID 57217081924
Documents 6
Citations 39
h-index 3
Subject Area Environmental Science
Event Scientific World Research Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-9352-5759

Marcelina Sołtysik is an environmental engineering researcher associated with Częstochowa University of Technology. Her scholarly work focuses on carbon dioxide capture, bioadsorbents, biocarbon characterization, and sustainable environmental technologies. Through studies involving waste-derived materials and adsorption systems, she contributes to the advancement of resource-efficient approaches for emission reduction and environmental protection.[1]

Abstract

Marcelina Sołtysik has developed a research profile centered on environmental engineering, carbon capture technologies, and sustainable material development. Her investigations examine the use of bioadsorbents derived from household and municipal organic waste for carbon dioxide sequestration. Published studies explore adsorption performance, material characterization, and vacuum swing adsorption applications while supporting circular-economy principles. Her work combines laboratory experimentation with practical environmental solutions, contributing to the growing body of research addressing greenhouse gas mitigation. Through interdisciplinary collaborations, she has participated in studies involving renewable hydrogen pathways, carbon conversion technologies, and resource-efficient environmental management strategies.[2]

Keywords

Environmental Science, Carbon Dioxide Capture, Bioadsorbents, Biocarbon, Adsorption Technology, Municipal Waste Valorization, Sustainable Materials, TG-Vacuum Analysis.

Introduction

Environmental challenges associated with greenhouse gas emissions have increased interest in low-cost carbon capture technologies. Research undertaken by Marcelina Sołtysik focuses on transforming waste-derived materials into functional adsorbents capable of supporting sustainable emission-reduction strategies.[3]

Research Profile

As a researcher in environmental engineering, Sołtysik investigates adsorption processes, biocarbon development, and carbon dioxide utilization pathways. Her academic activities include studies of bio-based materials, environmental technologies, and energy-related sustainability solutions.[1]

Research Contributions

Key contributions include characterization of bioadsorbents from municipal waste, evaluation of coffee-based adsorbents for flue gas treatment, and investigations into sustainable carbon capture systems. These studies support the development of environmentally responsible technologies for industrial and climate-related applications.[2]

Publications

  • Bioadsorbents from Household Biowastes: A Sustainable Solution for CO2 Capture (2026).
  • A Coffee-Based Bioadsorbent for CO2 Capture from Flue Gas Using VSA (2025).
  • Characterization of Bioadsorbents from Organic Municipal Waste (2024).

Research Impact

The research portfolio demonstrates practical relevance to carbon management and waste valorization. By converting organic residues into functional adsorbent materials, her work contributes to environmentally sustainable technologies and supports broader climate mitigation objectives.[4]

Award Suitability

Marcelina Sołtysik’s contributions align with the objectives of the Innovative Research Award through demonstrated activity in environmental science, publication output, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the development of sustainable approaches for carbon capture and resource utilization.[5]

Conclusion

The scholarly activities of Marcelina Sołtysik reflect continued engagement with environmental sustainability challenges. Her research on bioadsorbents and carbon capture technologies provides meaningful contributions to contemporary environmental engineering and supports future innovation in sustainable resource management.

References

  1. ORCID. (2026). Marcelina Sołtysik ORCID Record.https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9352-5759
  2. Sołtysik, M., Majchrzak-Kucęba, I., & Wawrzyńczak, D. (2026). Bioadsorbents from Household Biowastes: A Sustainable Solution for CO2 Capture. Materials.https://doi.org/10.3390/ma19101937
  3. Sołtysik, M., et al. (2025). A Coffee-Based Bioadsorbent for CO2 Capture from Flue Gas Using VSA. Energies.https://doi.org/10.3390/en18153965
  4. Sołtysik, M., et al. (2024). Characterization of Bioadsorbents from Organic Municipal Waste. Materials.https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17091954
  5. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus Author Details: Marcelina Sołtysik, Author ID 57217081924.https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57217081924

Opeyemi Aniramu | Environmental Science | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Opeyemi Aniramu | Environmental Science | Research Excellence Award

Lecturer II | Obafemi Awolowo University | Nigeria

Dr. Opeyemi Aniramu is a sustainability and environmental researcher specializing in climate change impacts, sustainability science, impact management, and the application of Remote Sensing and GIS to complex environmental challenges. His research interests include urban flood resilience, sustainable and nature-based tourism, land-use change, waste management, biodiversity conservation, agricultural adaptation strategies, and climate-risk assessment, with strong alignment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. He demonstrates strong research skills in geospatial and spatial analysis, GIS-based modelling, structural equation modelling, regression analysis, systematic reviews, and interdisciplinary environmental assessment. Dr. Aniramu has received academic recognition through research-based contributions and collaborative publications in reputable international journals addressing sustainability and climate resilience. His scholarly impact is reflected in 28 citations (27 since 2021), an h-index of 3, on Google Scholar. In conclusion, his research advances practical, policy-relevant solutions for sustainable development and climate-resilient environmental management, particularly in developing and rapidly urbanizing regions.

 

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Dani Sarsekova | Agricultural Science | Outstanding Scientist Award

Prof. Dr. Dani Sarsekova | Agricultural Science | Outstanding Scientist Award

Central Asia | Kazak National agrarian research university | Kazakhstan

Prof. Dr. Dani Sarsekova is an accomplished researcher specializing in groundwater sustainability, environmental hydrology, and natural resource management, with a strong emphasis on the unique ecological and hydrogeological conditions of Central Asia. Her work addresses some of the region’s most pressing environmental challenges, including water scarcity, aquifer depletion, climate change impacts, and the urgent need for sustainable watershed management in arid and mountainous environments.Her research on groundwater systems in the Zhambyl Region of Southern Kazakhstan highlights her expertise in evaluating aquifer characteristics, groundwater recharge processes, and water resource pressures caused by agricultural expansion and climatic variability. This work provides scientifically grounded recommendations for improving groundwater use efficiency and strengthening long-term sustainability. Through comprehensive hydrochemical assessments, spatial mapping, and environmental diagnostics, she contributes vital knowledge to policy frameworks involving regional water management.Beyond groundwater studies, Prof. Sarsekova is deeply engaged in hydrological comparisons of river basins. Her research includes an influential comparative assessment of mountainous river basins in the Kyrgyz–Kazakh region with similar basins in Australia, Canada, and the United States, showcasing her ability to situate Central Asian ecosystems within a global context. This comparative approach enhances understanding of water cycle behavior, watershed resilience, and environmental stress responses across diverse climatic zones.Her broader research portfolio spans integrated natural resource management, climate resilience, land–water interactions, soil–water dynamics, ecological vulnerability, and environmental sustainability assessments. She frequently collaborates with international teams to develop science-based solutions for environmental restoration, sustainable agriculture, and climate-adapted resource use.With a steadily growing corpus of publications, rising citations, and active involvement in multidisciplinary scientific networks, Prof. Dr. Dani Sarsekova is recognized as a significant contributor to advancing sustainable hydrology, groundwater conservation, and environmental resilience in Kazakhstan and the wider Central Asian region. Her work plays a crucial role in shaping sustainable strategies for water-dependent ecosystems under escalating environmental pressures.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

  • Adenova, D., Sarsekova, D., Absametov, M., Murtazin, Y., Sagin, J., Trushel, L., & Miroshnichenko, O. (2024). The study of groundwater in the Zhambyl Region, Southern Kazakhstan, to improve sustainability. Sustainability, 16(11), 4597. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16114597

  • Sarsekova, D. N., Balakanova, A. S., Obizinskaya, E. V., Yesmurzayeva, A. K., & Librik, A. A. (2018). Influence of protective forest plants on soil fertility in agrarian landscapes (on the example of the Piskarev peasant household of Pavlodar). Herald of Science of S. Seifullin Kazakh Agro Technical University, No. 2(97).

  • Sarsekova, D. N., & Gudynaitė, V. (2014). Genotypic variation and heritability of growth and adaptive traits, and adaptation of young poplar hybrids at the northern margins of natural distribution of Populus nigra in Europe. Biomass & Bioenergy, 70, 513–529. (as mentioned on her profile)

  • Maissupova, I. K., Sarsekova, D. N., Weger, J., & Bubeník, J. (2017). Comparison of the growth of fast-growing poplar and willow in two sites of Central Kazakhstan. Journal of Forest Science, 63(5), 239–244. https://doi.org/10.17221/101/2016-JFS

  • Sarsekova, D. N., Maissupova, I. K., & Boranbay, Z. T. (2017). Determination of reserves of phytomass and circannual deposition of fast-growing wood species in Central Kazakhstan. Ecology, Environment and Conservation, 23(1), 256–261.