Kenenisa Abdisa Kuse | Soil | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Kenenisa Abdisa Kuse
Bule Hora University

Kenenisa Abdisa Kuse
Affiliation Bule Hora University
Country Benin
Scopus ID 57718492300
Documents 5
Citations 38
h-index 4
Subject Area Soil
Event International Soil Scientist Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-2816-6534

Kenenisa Abdisa Kuse is affiliated with Bule Hora University and is engaged in scholarly research within the field of soil science. Academic contributions associated with the researcher include scientific publications, citation impact, and participation in the advancement of knowledge related to soil resources, sustainable land management, and environmental research. This academic recognition profile has been prepared in consideration of the Innovative Research Award presented within the framework of the International Soil Scientist Awards, highlighting scholarly achievements, research productivity, and academic impact.[1]

Abstract

This article presents a scholarly overview of Kenenisa Abdisa Kuse, emphasizing academic contributions in soil science and related environmental disciplines. The profile examines research productivity, publication activity, citation performance, and scientific relevance. The available academic indicators suggest meaningful engagement in research addressing soil resources and sustainable environmental management. The article further evaluates the suitability of the researcher for recognition through the Innovative Research Award based on established scholarly criteria.[1][2]

Keywords

Soil Science, Sustainable Land Management, Environmental Research, Soil Fertility, Research Impact, Scientific Publications, Citation Analysis, Agricultural Sustainability, Academic Recognition, Innovative Research Award.

Introduction

Soil science plays a critical role in supporting agricultural productivity, ecosystem resilience, environmental sustainability, and food security. Researchers working within this field contribute valuable knowledge that informs sustainable land-use practices and resource management strategies. Academic recognition programs provide opportunities to acknowledge researchers who demonstrate commitment to scientific advancement and scholarly excellence.[3]

Kenenisa Abdisa Kuse has contributed to the growing body of soil science literature through research publications and academic engagement. The available research metrics provide evidence of scholarly activity and influence within relevant scientific communities.[1]

Research Profile

The research profile of Kenenisa Abdisa Kuse reflects active participation in soil-related scientific investigations. Affiliated with Bule Hora University, the researcher has contributed to studies addressing soil management, environmental sustainability, and agricultural development. Indexed publications and citation metrics indicate engagement with internationally recognized scholarly communication platforms.[1]

  • Institution: Bule Hora University
  • Country: Benin
  • Scopus Author ID: 57718492300
  • Documents Indexed: 5
  • Total Citations: 38
  • h-index: 4

Research Contributions

Research activities attributed to Kenenisa Abdisa Kuse contribute to scientific understanding of soil properties, agricultural productivity, and sustainable resource utilization. Such work supports broader efforts aimed at enhancing environmental stewardship and improving evidence-based agricultural practices.[3]

  • Contribution to soil and environmental research initiatives.
  • Participation in studies related to agricultural sustainability.
  • Development of scholarly publications disseminating research findings.
  • Support for scientific understanding of soil resource management.
  • Engagement in collaborative academic research activities.

Publications

Publication records indicate a growing portfolio of scientific outputs contributing to soil science scholarship. These publications support academic discourse and provide evidence of ongoing participation in research dissemination and knowledge development.[1]

  1. Peer-reviewed journal publications in soil science and environmental studies.
  2. Research outputs addressing agricultural and ecological sustainability.
  3. Collaborative scholarly investigations involving soil resource management.
  4. Publications contributing to measurable citation impact.

Research Impact

Research impact is commonly evaluated through citation metrics, publication visibility, and scholarly influence. With five indexed documents, thirty-eight citations, and an h-index of four, the available indicators suggest that the research outputs of Kenenisa Abdisa Kuse have received recognition and engagement from the scientific community.[1]

Although quantitative metrics provide only one dimension of scholarly assessment, they remain valuable indicators of research dissemination and academic reach. These measures contribute to broader evaluations of scientific contribution and professional achievement.[2]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award recognizes researchers who demonstrate scholarly productivity, scientific contribution, and commitment to advancing knowledge within their disciplines. Based on available publication records, citation performance, and engagement in soil science research, Kenenisa Abdisa Kuse exhibits characteristics that align with the objectives of the award program.[1]

  • Demonstrated research productivity.
  • Documented citation impact.
  • Contributions to soil science and environmental sustainability.
  • Participation in scholarly communication and dissemination.
  • Alignment with innovation-focused academic recognition criteria.

Conclusion

Kenenisa Abdisa Kuse has established an academic profile characterized by scholarly engagement, publication activity, and measurable research impact within soil science. The available evidence indicates meaningful contributions to scientific knowledge and environmental research. These accomplishments support consideration for recognition through the Innovative Research Award and reflect continued potential for future academic advancement.[1][2]

References

  1. Scopus author details: Kenenisa Abdisa Kuse, Author ID 57718492300. Scopus.https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57718492300
  2. Hirsch, J. E. (2005). An index to quantify an individual’s scientific research output. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507655102
  3. Food and Agriculture Organization. (n.d.). Soil resources and sustainable management principles. https://www.fao.org/soils-portal/en/
  4. A systematic review of high accuracy surface modeling Euclidean enhanced machine learning and Bayesian maximum entropy for soil property prediction.https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44378-026-00256-3

Minxi Wu | Soil Biology | Soil Remediation Innovation Award

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Mr. Minxi Wu | Soil Biology | Soil Remediation Innovation Award

Hunan Academy of Agricultural Sciences | China

Minxi Wu’s research profile highlights a focused and impactful contribution within a specialized scientific field, demonstrated through 3 published documents and 97 citations, reflecting strong academic recognition and relevance. Despite a limited number of publications, the work has achieved notable scholarly influence, supported by an h-index of 3, indicating that multiple studies have been consistently cited by other researchers. This showcases the quality, credibility, and applicability of the research outputs. The citation count emphasizes the significance of the work in advancing scientific understanding and addressing key environmental and agricultural challenges through innovative approaches. Each publication contributes meaningfully to the field, gaining attention across related disciplines and supporting ongoing research efforts. The balance between productivity and influence illustrates a research trajectory grounded in precision, scientific rigor, and practical relevance. Overall, the combination of documents, citations, and h-index reflects a promising and steadily growing research profile with continued potential for broader academic impact.

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Decontamination of multiple heavy metals-containing effluents through microbial biotechnology

– Journal of Hazardous Materials

Dan Han | Soil Science | Soil Microbiology Research Achievement

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dan Han | Soil Science | Soil Microbiology Research Achievement

Henan Agricultural University | China

Han Dan’s research achievements in soil microbiology reflect a significant contribution to understanding the complexity of soil ecosystems and their role in sustainable agriculture. Her work primarily focuses on soil microbial communities and their functional roles in nutrient cycling, particularly nitrogen dynamics, which are essential for improving soil fertility and crop productivity. She has extensively explored plant–microbe interactions within the rhizosphere, highlighting how microbial diversity and activity influence nutrient availability, soil health, and plant resilience under various environmental stresses. Her research integrates advanced microbiological and molecular approaches to assess how agricultural practices shape microbial structure and function, offering practical insights for enhancing soil sustainability. With 39 scientific documents, 1,197 citations across 1,089 citing documents, and an h-index of 17, her scholarly output demonstrates strong academic impact and recognition within the global scientific community. Her contributions support the development of environmentally friendly soil management strategies, promoting efficient resource use and long-term agricultural sustainability while advancing the broader field of soil microbiology.

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Featured Publications


Biochar-Based Microbial Fertilizer Enhances Yield and Quality of Flue-Cured Tobacco through Rhizosphere Nutrient and Microbial Regulation


– Annals of Microbiology, 2026


NtWRKY70-Driven Resistance to Black Stem Disease via Coordinated Antioxidant Response and Defence Gene Activation


– Plant Pathology, 2026


Combined use of green fertilizer and soil conditioner improves soil physicochemical properties, microbial community structure and tobacco quality in continuous cropping


– Annals of Microbiology, 2025

Nurzhanova Assil | Soil | Women Researcher Award

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Prof. Nurzhanova Assil | Soil | Women Researcher Award

Institute of Plant Biology and Biotechnology | Kazakhstan

Assil Nurzhanova is a distinguished Principal Researcher Associate at the Laboratory of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Institute of Plant Biology and Biotechnology, with a prolific career in plant science, genetics, and soil bioremediation. Her research primarily focuses on phytoremediation technologies, plant-microbe interactions, and sustainable strategies for detoxifying soils contaminated with heavy metals, pesticides, and other xenobiotics. She has led and contributed to numerous high-impact projects, including the development of biochar-based decontamination technologies, PGPR-assisted phytomanagement approaches, and field-scale microbe-assisted soil remediation initiatives, collaborating with national and international agencies such as the FAO and NATO. Over the years, Assil Nurzhanova’s work has resulted in 360 citations across 21 documents, reflecting an h-index of 13, which highlights the significant influence and recognition of her research within the scientific community. Her studies integrate innovative bioenergy “zero-waste” approaches, emphasizing the practical application of plant biotechnology in environmental restoration and sustainable agriculture. Through her leadership in multidisciplinary projects, she has advanced knowledge in optimizing plant productivity while enhancing soil health and ecosystem resilience, making her a key contributor to the global field of phytoremediation and environmental biotechnology.

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Miscanthus × giganteus Rhizobacterial Community Responses to Zn and Oil Sludge Co-Contamination


– Agronomy


Novel Phyto Plant of POP-Pesticides: Energy Crop Miscanthus sinensis


– Experimental Biology


Phytoremediation and Bioremediation of Pesticide-Contaminated Soil


– Applied Sciences


POP Pesticides and Reclamation Methods


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Comparative Assessment of Miscanthus × giganteus for Remediation of Heavy Metal-Contaminated Soils


– Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Orhan Dengiz | Soil | Excellence in Soil Research

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Prof. Dr. Orhan Dengiz | Soil | Excellence in Soil Research

Ondokuz Mayis University | Turkey

Dr. Orhan Dengiz is a distinguished soil scientist specializing in soil genesis, soil survey and mapping, land evaluation, land use planning, and land degradation and desertification. His research focuses on land suitability modelling, land quality assessment for specific land uses, soil formation in the Black Sea Region, and processes driving land degradation. He is actively involved in national and international soil science communities and contributes to scientific leadership through editorial and advisory roles. His scholarly impact is reflected in 151 published documents, 2,359 citations from 1,685 citing documents, and an h-index of 25, highlighting the significance and influence of his research in soil science and sustainable land management.

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Salma Fatnassi | Soil | Soil Health Advocate Award

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Dr. Salma Fatnassi | Soil | Soil Health Advocate Award

National Institute of Research in Rural Eaux and Forets | Tunisia

Salma Fatnassi is a researcher in soil science and environmental geochemistry whose work focuses on understanding the behavior of micronutrients and trace metals in agricultural systems irrigated with treated wastewater, generating important knowledge on soil–water–plant interactions and contaminant mobility. Her research involves designing and managing collaborative studies that assess soil contamination risks, nutrient cycling, and the environmental sustainability of wastewater reuse in agriculture. She is skilled in soil and water sampling, geochemical laboratory techniques, environmental monitoring, and the application of statistical and spatial tools for interpreting complex environmental datasets. With strong expertise in data analysis using R, Excel, ArcGIS, and SPSS, she evaluates metal bioavailability, transport pathways, and ecological impacts with high analytical rigor. Her scientific contributions include 4 published documents, 24 citations, and an h-index of 3, reflecting her growing influence in the field. Salma Fatnassi has also strengthened her methodological foundation through training in bibliographic research, pedagogy, statistical analysis, and innovative water treatment technologies, enabling her to support interdisciplinary and international research collaborations. Overall, her work advances sustainable soil and water management, improves understanding of trace element dynamics, and supports evidence-based environmental protection strategies in agricultural ecosystems.

Profile : Scopus 

Featured Publications

Fatnassi, S., Hörmann, G., Fohrer, N., Navarro-Pedreño, J., & Hachicha, M. (2025). Boron in soil, drainage water and groundwater in long-term irrigated area by treated wastewater in Northeast Tunisia. Soil Systems.

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Dr. Yanling Li | Soil | Interdisciplinary Soil Research Award

Shandong Agricultural University | China 

Dr. Yanling Li is a distinguished scholar whose work integrates agricultural remote sensing, ecological monitoring, and soil–plant–atmosphere interactions to advance sustainable land management. Her research focuses on refining multi-source remote sensing techniques to monitor crop growth, evaluate vegetation dynamics, and assess soil nutrient patterns across diverse landscapes. She has contributed substantially to understanding how soil carbon–nitrogen cycling, land-use changes, and climatic variability influence agricultural productivity and ecological stability. Through innovative analytical frameworks, she has improved the accuracy of yield estimation models and enhanced methods for decoupling natural and human-driven ecological signals. Her work also includes designing practical remote sensing tools and developing teaching innovations that strengthen education in photogrammetry and digital mapping. Dr. Li’s research has supported decision-making in precision agriculture, soil health assessment, and climate-adaptive farming strategies. She collaborates widely across academic, governmental, and industry platforms to translate scientific insights into field-ready applications, ensuring her research benefits both environmental conservation and agricultural development. Her contributions continue to shape modern approaches to remote sensing–based ecological assessment, reflecting a commitment to advancing soil science, sustainable agriculture, and data-driven ecosystem management.

Profile : Orcid

Featured Publications

Wang, X., Li, Y., Fang, S., Dong, C., & Sun, L. (2025). Decoupling anthropogenic and climate impacts on vegetation dynamics in China’s Huaihe River Basin using geodetector. Scientific Reports.

Wang, X., Fang, S., Li, Y., Dong, C., & Sun, L. (2024). Spatiotemporal variability of vegetation NDVI in the Huaihe River Basin, China: Driving force analysis and ecological implications. Preprints.

Lu, Q. Y., Li, Y. L., Yang, Y. T., & Liu, F. J. (2023). Winter wheat identification and area extraction based on hyperspectral/multispectral image fusion. In Proceedings of the 2023 11th International Conference on Agro-Geoinformatics (Agro-Geoinformatics).

Sun, J., & Li, Y.-L. (2022). Remote sensing monitoring of afforestation and its interaction with climate in Saihanba Mechanical Forest Farm in recent 45 years. In Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Computer Science and Application Engineering.

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Mr. Sohel Rana | Soil | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Sohel Rana | Central South University  | China

Dr. Abhijeet Das is a research consultant specializing in water resources and GIS, with extensive expertise in hydrological modeling, environmental assessment, and spatial analysis. His academic and research contributions focus on surface water quality, pollution vulnerability, and sustainable water management across major Indian river basins such as the Mahanadi, Brahmani, and Baitarani. He has authored 94 research documents and received 256 citations across 130 referencing works, reflecting his growing academic impact and research visibility. His h-index of 9 underscores his consistent scholarly contributions and influence in environmental geoinformatics, water quality modeling, and GIS-integrated decision systems. Dr. Das’s research integrates artificial intelligence, machine learning, and remote sensing to advance predictive models for hydrological vulnerability and environmental sustainability. His innovative methodologies for water quality mapping, pollution source apportionment, and spatial decision support have supported both academic advancements and applied water governance frameworks. Through numerous international collaborations and conference presentations, his work has contributed to global initiatives aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation) and SDG 13 (Climate Action), promoting scientific innovation for sustainable resource management.

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Featured Publications

  • Rana, S., Nie, Z., Islam, N., Mahiuddin, M. N., & Shamshad, A. (2025, December). Quantifying particle shape effects on soil compaction behavior of pebbles and rubbles. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering.

  • Ali, S., Nie, Z., Ismail, A. S., & Rana, S. (2024, May 1). Assessing changes in geotechnical properties of soil caused by oil contaminants. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 1335(1), 012029.

  • Rana, S., Nie, Z., Ali, S., & Ismail, A. S. (2024, May 1). Impact of industrial solid waste on soil geotechnical properties. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 1335(1), 012030.

Hamed Abdeh Keykha | Soil | Sustainable Soil Practices Award

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Dr. Hamed Abdeh Keykha | Soil | Sustainable Soil Practices Award

Dr. Hamed Abdeh Keykha | London South Bank University | United Kingdom

Dr. Hamed Abdeh Keykha’s research focuses on advancing sustainable ground improvement and soil stabilization techniques within the fields of geotechnical and geological engineering. His work integrates innovative biogeochemical approaches such as microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) and CO₂-induced carbonate precipitation (CICP) to enhance soil strength, reduce contamination, and promote carbon sequestration. As a Research Fellow under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions program at the London South Bank University, he investigates environmentally friendly engineering methods for stabilizing problematic soils and mitigating dust pollution. His academic contributions include more than twenty peer-reviewed journal publications and an international patent on the stabilization of sandy soils and fine dusts through CO₂-induced mineral carbonation. Dr. Keykha’s research bridges the gap between earth resource engineering and environmental sustainability by focusing on soil biocementation, mineral carbonation processes, and geotechnical applications for sustainable construction. His collaborations with international institutions have strengthened global research in ground improvement technologies and green engineering materials. Through his combined academic, industrial, and field experience, he continues to contribute to innovative solutions addressing geotechnical challenges, environmental remediation, and the sustainable utilization of earth resources.

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Featured Publications

Keykha, H. A., Joshi, S., Mavroulidou, M., Mohamadzadeh Romiani, H., & Asadi, A. (2025). Carbonate mineral formation by microalgae: Precipitation potential and morphological analysis. Minerals, 15(11), 1096.

Mohamadzadeh Romiani, H., Keykha, H. A., Talebi, M., Asadi, A., & Kawasaki, S. (2023). Green soil improvement: Using carbon dioxide to enhance the behaviour of clay. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers – Ground Improvement.

Keykha, H. A., Zangani, A., Mohamadzadeh Romiani, H., Asadi, A., Kawasaki, S., & Radmanesh, N. (2023). Characterizing microbial and CO₂-induced carbonate minerals: Implications for soil stabilization in sandy environments. Minerals, 13(7), 976.

Keykha, H. A., Mohamadzadeh Romiani, H., Zarei, A., & Asadi, A. (2022). Stabilization of petroleum-contaminated sandy soil using CO₂-induced magnesite precipitation. International Journal of Environmental Research, 16(4), Article 473.

Shahid Hussain | Soil Quality | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Shahid Hussain | Soil Quality | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shahid Hussain | Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering & Information Technology| Pakistan 

Shahid Hussain, Ph.D., is a prolific researcher in finance and behavioral economics with a strong focus on investment decision-making, financial inclusion, green finance, and sustainable economic practices. His research portfolio spans topics such as behavioral biases in investment, digital financial literacy, fintech adoption, gender diversity in financial decisions, and corporate social responsibility, contributing empirical insights from both developing and developed economies. With 69 documents published across high-impact journals including SSCI- and Scopus-indexed outlets, his work has garnered 69 citations, reflecting significant academic influence. Shahid has explored the intersections of technology, sustainability, and finance, investigating how artificial intelligence, green product innovation, and digital financial tools shape organizational and individual financial behavior. His research also delves into monetary policy impacts, risk tolerance, and the role of religiosity and investor sentiment in shaping financial well-being. He has applied advanced quantitative and mixed-methods approaches using tools such as SmartPLS, SPSS, Stata, and EViews, ensuring methodological rigor. Shahid’s contributions have practical implications for banking, microfinance, and policy frameworks, emphasizing sustainable and inclusive growth. With an h-index reflecting his scholarly impact, his work continues to advance knowledge in behavioral finance, financial technology, and sustainable economic strategies, bridging theoretical inquiry with actionable insights for academia, industry, and policy development.

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Featured Publications

  • Aziz, A., & Hussain, S. (2025). Eco-leadership: Mediation of environmental corporate social responsibility policies in promoting pro-environmental behavior. International Journal of Ethics and Systems.

  • Hussain, S., & Abdel-Razzaq, A. I. M. (2025). Sun-powered solutions: Rural residential solar investment for climate and air quality policies. Sustainable Futures, 12, 101435.

  • Hussain, S., & Rehman, K. U. (2025, October 23). Green talent management and innovative work practices: The moderating role of artificial intelligence and transactional leadership: A case study in higher education. SN Business & Economics.