| Dr | Bing | Xie | Nanchang Hangkong University | China | | Dielectric polymer nanocomposites for capacitive energy storage | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Ping | Zhu | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | China | | FRP | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | liang | zhang | Jiangsu Normal University | China | | Soldering and Joining | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Ming-Qiang | Zhu | Northwest Agriculture & Forestry University | China | | Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Yongnan | Xiong | Institute of New Materials, Guangdong Academy of Sciences | China | | Dislocation, Thermal residual stress | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Xiaopeng | Li | Nanjing University of Science and Technology | China | | friction stir welding | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | R.A. | Ilyas | UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA | Malaysia | | Nanocomposite | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Yixiang | Ou | Beijing Academy of Science and Technology | China | | Ceramics coatings | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Mohammad | Tabish | Beijing University of Chemical Technology | China | | Corrosion Protection of Metal and Alloys | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | Weilong | Shi | Jiangsu University of Science and Technology | China | | Environmental purification and restoration | Best Researcher Award | |