| Mr | 杨 | 董 | University of Science and Technology of China | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Zongying | Zhang | Shandong Agricultural University | China | Applied Science Scholar Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Dr | Zhiguo | Yang | beihang university | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Prof. Dr | Zhen | Zhang | Northwestern Polytechnical University | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Zecong | Xiao | the Third Affiliated Hospital Sun Yat-sen University | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Mr | Zechang | Wang | Fraunhofer Institute for Factory Operation and Automation IFF Department of Human-Centered Systems | Germany | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Dr | Yunchao | Qi | North University of China | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Yishu | Zhang | Zhejiang University | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Prof | Yihong | Li | Taiyuan university of science and technology | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Dr | Yi | Lu | Beijing University of Technology (School of Materials Science and Engineering) | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Dr | Yeye | Ai | Hangzhou Normal University | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Dr | Yan | Xia | Southwest University | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Dr | Xiaoliang | Zhao | Lanzhou University of Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Prof | Xiaolian | Sun | China Pharmaceutical University | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Mrs | Xia | Li | Tianjin Key Laboratory for Prevention and Control of Occupational and Environmental Hazards, China | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Dr | Wei-Wei | Yan | Henan University of Technology | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Venkatesan | K | CVR college of engineering | India | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Dr | Tingting | Li | Jiangsu Ocean University | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Dr | Syed Faheem Askari | Rizvi | Xiamen University | China | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |
| Dr | SUSMAY | NANDI | UPES | India | Best Researcher Award | appliedscientist.org |