Mr. Ismail ELABBASSI | Applied physics and engineering sciences | Best Researcher Award | 3233

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Mr.  Moulay Ismail University, Morocco

Elabbassi Ismail is a Doctoral student and Professor in Physical Sciences and Chemistry at the Faculty of Sciences and Technology, Errachidia, Morocco. With a Master’s degree in Solar Technologies and Sustainable Development, he is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Science and Technology. His research focuses on hybrid storage systems, energy management strategies, microgrid stability, green hydrogen, fuel cell technologies, artificial intelligence, and IoT. Elabbassi has extensive teaching experience and has presented at international conferences. He is proficient in MATLAB/SIMULINK, AutoCAD, and various energy modeling tools. His diverse expertise spans academic research, energy systems, and technical training.

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Elabbassi Ismail: Doctorant

Profil Elabbassi Ismail est doctorant et professeur en sciences physiques et chimiques à la Faculté des Sciences et Techniques d’Errachidia, Maroc. Titulaire d’un Master en Technologies Solaires et Développement Durable de l’Université Moulay Ismail de Meknès, il prépare actuellement un doctorat en sciences et techniques. Ses recherches portent sur la modélisation des systèmes de stockage hybrides, la gestion de l’énergie, la stabilité des micro-réseaux, l’hydrogène vert, les technologies de véhicules à pile à hydrogène, l’intelligence artificielle et l’internet des objets. 🌍🔬

Compétences

Communication : Écriture en français et en anglais 📝Outils : MATLAB/SIMULINK, AutoCAD, Caneco BT, Rhapsodie, PVsys, Trnsys, Méteonorm ⚙️Enseignement : Cours, travaux pratiques, et dirigés 📚Modélisation et Automatisation : Projets en énergie photovoltaïque, Arduino 🤖Rédaction Scientifique : Articles, rapportsCentres d’IntérêtSport 🏅Lecture de la littérature scientifique 📖Enseignement 👨‍🏫Voyage ✈️

Expérience Professionnelle

Conférences :IEEE International Conference on Circuit, Systems and Communication, 2024 📊International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity and Sustainability, 2024 🤖International Conference on Electrical Systems & Automation, 2024 🔋International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Smart Environment, 2022 🌟Enseignement :Cours de circuits électriques et électroniques, thermodynamique, algorithmique 💡

Evaluation for Researcher Award

Strengths for the Award

  1. Diverse Research Focus: Elabbassi Ismail has a wide range of research interests, including hybrid storage systems, energy management strategies, green hydrogen, fuel cell technologies, and the integration of AI and IoT. This breadth of focus demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of contemporary issues in applied physics and engineering sciences.
  2. Relevant Publications and Conferences: Ismail’s recent participation in high-profile conferences and contributions to scholarly papers reflect a commitment to advancing knowledge in his field. His presentations on topics such as neural networks for power management, machine learning for energy storage, and advanced fault detection showcase his expertise and active engagement in cutting-edge research.
  3. Advanced Technical Skills: His proficiency in tools such as MATLAB/SIMULINK, AutoCAD, and various energy modeling software highlights his technical capabilities. This skill set is crucial for developing and implementing innovative solutions in applied physics and engineering.
  4. Teaching and Mentorship: Ismail’s experience as a professor and involvement in teaching practical modules demonstrate his dedication to education and mentoring. His ability to convey complex concepts and guide students and projects adds significant value to his research profile.
  5. Professional Training and Certifications: His continued education through various training programs in MATLAB, Python, and other relevant areas shows a commitment to staying updated with the latest tools and techniques in his field.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Publication Impact: While Ismail has presented at several conferences and contributed to various papers, there is a need for more high-impact journal publications to further establish his research influence and reach a broader audience.
  2. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Expanding collaborations with researchers from different disciplines could enhance the scope and impact of his research. Engaging with experts in complementary fields might lead to novel insights and more comprehensive solutions.
  3. Research Visibility: Increasing the visibility of his research through open-access publications or broader dissemination of findings could help in gaining wider recognition and citations.
  4. Project Management: Strengthening skills in project management and leadership could help in effectively managing larger research projects and securing funding for innovative research initiatives.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

Evaluating and Comparing Machine Learning Approaches for Effective Decision Making in Renewable Microgrid Systems
Authors: Elabbassi, I., Khala, M., Elyanboiy, N., Eloutassi, O., El Hassouani, Y.
Journal: Results in Engineering, 2024, 21, 101888
Abstract: This study evaluates and compares various machine learning techniques for decision-making in renewable microgrid systems.
Citations: 5

Enhancing Surface Defect Detection in Solar Panels with AI-Driven VGG Models
Authors: Yanboiy, N.E., Khala, M., Elabbassi, I., Hassouani, Y.E., Messaoudi, C.
Journal: Data and Metadata, 2023, 2, 81
Abstract: The article discusses improvements in detecting surface defects in solar panels using VGG models driven by artificial intelligence.
Citations: 1

Conference Papers:

Neural Network for FCEVs and RM Power Management using V2G Technology
Authors: Elabbassi, I., Khala, M., El Yanboiy, N., Eloutassi, O., El Hassouani, Y.
Conference: International Conference on Circuit, Systems and Communication (ICCSC), 2024
Abstract: This paper explores the use of neural networks for managing power in Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) and Renewable Microgrid (RM) systems using Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology.
Citations: 0

Improving Solar Energy Monitoring: Advanced Deep Learning Predictive Model for Photovoltaic Power Generation
Authors: Khala, M., El Yanboiy, N., Elabbassi, I., El Hassouani, Y., Messaoudi, C.
Conference: International Conference on Circuit, Systems and Communication (ICCSC), 2024
Abstract: This conference paper presents an advanced deep learning model for predicting photovoltaic power generation.
Citations: 0

Advanced Intelligent Fault Detection for Solar Panels: Incorporation of Dust Coverage Ratio Calculation
Authors: Elyanboiy, N., Eloutassi, O., Khala, M., El Hassouani, Y., Messaoudi, C.
Conference: 4th International Conference on Innovative Research in Applied Science, Engineering and Technology (IRASET), 2024
Abstract: The paper details a method for fault detection in solar panels by incorporating dust coverage ratio calculations.
Citations: 0

Comparative Study of Machine Learning for Managing EV Energy Storage with Battery-Hydrogen Tank
Authors: Elabbassi, I., Elyanboiy, N., Khala, M., Eloutassi, O., Messaoudi, C.
Conference: Advances in Science, Technology and Innovation, 2024, pp. 215–221
Abstract: This paper provides a comparative study of machine learning techniques for managing energy storage in electric vehicles with battery-hydrogen tank systems.
Citations: 0

Adaptive Neural Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) in a Grid Connected-Fuel Cell-Electrolyser-Solar PV-Battery-Super Capacitor Energy Storage System Management
Authors: Elabbassi, I., Elyanboiy, N., Khala, M., Layti, M.B.M., Messaoudi, C.
Conference: Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 2023, 635 LNNS, pp. 138–143
Abstract: This conference paper discusses the use of Adaptive Neural Fuzzy Inference Systems (ANFIS) for managing energy storage systems that combine fuel cells, electrolyzers, solar PV, batteries, and super capacitors.
Citations: 2

IoT-Based Intelligent System of Real-Time Data Acquisition and Transmission for Solar Photovoltaic Features
Authors: Elyanboiy, N., Khala, M., Elabbassi, I., Eloutassi, O., Messaoudi, C.
Conference: Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 2023, 635 LNNS, pp. 559–565
Abstract: This paper presents an IoT-based intelligent system for real-time data acquisition and transmission related to solar photovoltaic systems.
Citations: 1

Conclusion

Elabbassi Ismail exhibits many strengths that make him a strong candidate for the Researcher Award. His diverse research interests, technical expertise, and dedication to teaching and continuous learning highlight his significant contributions to the fields of applied physics and engineering sciences. Addressing areas for improvement, such as increasing publication impact and expanding interdisciplinary collaborations, could further enhance his profile and influence. Overall, his achievements and ongoing efforts position him well for recognition in this prestigious award.

Dr. Shoshana Ginsburg | Wildfire Prevention | Best Researcher Award

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Dr.  The Ohio State University, United States

Dr. Shoshana Ginsburg, with a Ph.D. in Food Science & Technology from The Ohio State University, excels in food chemistry and lipid science. Her research includes transesterification effects on fats, lipid crystallization, and antioxidant extraction from rosemary leaves. Notable publications include work in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture and ACS Food Science & Technology. Dr. Ginsburg has extensive teaching experience, including high school biology and university-level food science courses. She has received multiple awards, including the Food Science and Technology Associateship and Graduate Research Associateship. Her expertise spans advanced analytical techniques and mentoring in academia.

 

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🌟 Summary of Qualifications

Competent, innovative, and highly motivated, Dr. Shoshana Ginsburg holds a Doctorate in Food Science & Technology from The Ohio State University. With broad expertise in chemistry, food, and nutrition sciences, she excels in evaluating food properties and conducting both quantitative and qualitative research. Her notable research includes antioxidant extraction from rosemary leaves and the transesterification of butteroil, focusing on lipid chemistry and crystallization. Dr. Ginsburg also has substantial experience mentoring students and teaching high school biology. 🌱📚

🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Food Science & Technology The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (3.69 GPA) May 2024M.S. in Food Science & Technology The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (3.68 GPA) August 2019B.A. in Chemistry The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (3.48 GPA) Minor: Political Science December 2017Study Abroad Stern College for Women – Yeshiva University, New York, NY 2015-16

🏆 Honors and Awards

Food Science and Technology Associateship and Scholarship, The Ohio State University (2018, 2020)Graduate Research Associateship (2019-2024)

🔬 Research Experience

Research Assistant
Dept. of Food Science and Technology, The Ohio State University
2018-2024Investigated chemical transesterification effects on fats and oils.Studied lipid crystallization and structuring using advanced techniques like DSC, NMR, and GC.Designed a method for quantifying phenolic diterpenes and analyzed volatile compounds in lipid solutions.

📚 Abstracts and Publications

Ginsburg, S., Katz, T., & Jimenez-Flores, R. “Chemical Transesterification of Coconut and Corn Oils using Different Metal Hydroxides.” Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture.Ginsburg, S., & Jiménez-Flores, R. “Chemical Esterification and Glycerolysis of Butteroil.” ACS Food Science & Technology.Katz, T., Ginsburg, S., & Jimenez-Flores, R. “Reducing Butter Firmness with Chemically Esterified Butter Oil.” JDS Communications.Ginsburg, S., & Maleky, F. “Extraction of Lipid Soluble Antioxidants from Rosemary Leaves Using Vegetable Oils.” Food Research International.

🧑‍🏫 Teaching Experience

High School Biology Teacher Columbus Torah Academy 2023-2024Taught biology to 9th and 10th graders, prepared lesson plans, and assessed student performance.Conducted laboratory experiments and prepared students for the Ohio Biology state exam.Lecturing and Teaching Assistantship
Dept. of Food Science and Technology, The Ohio State University 2018-2023Assisted in courses such as Food Chemistry, Food Processing, and Dairy Processing.Set up laboratory experiments, taught necessary information, and graded assessments.Tutor Self-Employed 2015-2019Provided tutoring in subjects including math, biology, and chemistry for various school levels.

Strengths for the Award

  1. Exceptional Research Background: Dr. Ginsburg’s research in food science and technology is robust and innovative. Her work on the chemical transesterification of fats and oils, as well as her studies on antioxidant extraction from rosemary leaves, demonstrates a deep understanding of both theoretical and applied aspects of food science. Her research is well-documented through publications in reputable journals like ACS Food Science & Technology and the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture.
  2. Diverse Skill Set: Dr. Ginsburg’s expertise spans several advanced analytical techniques, including Gas Chromatography (GC), High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC), and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR). This diverse skill set is crucial for conducting comprehensive and high-quality research in food science.
  3. Strong Academic Foundation: With a Ph.D. and M.S. in Food Science & Technology from The Ohio State University, Dr. Ginsburg has a solid academic background. Her GPA (3.69 for Ph.D. and 3.68 for M.S.) reflects her academic excellence and dedication.
  4. Teaching and Mentoring Experience: Her experience as a lecturer and teaching assistant at The Ohio State University, coupled with her role as a high school biology teacher, highlights her ability to communicate complex concepts effectively. This experience is valuable for mentoring future researchers and contributing to the academic community.
  5. Awards and Honors: Dr. Ginsburg has received several accolades, including the Food Science and Technology Associateship and Scholarship, which further attests to her recognized contributions and potential in her field.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Research Impact: While Dr. Ginsburg has an impressive track record in her specific areas of research, expanding her work to address broader or emerging issues in food science could enhance her impact. For instance, integrating research on sustainability or novel food technologies might increase the relevance and applicability of her findings.
  2. Increased Citation and Recognition: Although she has a solid number of citations, further increasing her publication’s visibility and impact could strengthen her position as a leading researcher. Engaging more with high-impact journals and international conferences could help achieve this.
  3. Collaboration and Interdisciplinary Work: Engaging in interdisciplinary research or collaborations with professionals from related fields such as environmental science or biotechnology could provide new insights and enhance the breadth of her research.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

Chemical Esterification and Glycerolysis of Butteroil and Its Effects on Its Fractions’ Lipid Crystallization
Authors: Ginsburg, S.R., Jiménez-Flores, R.
Journal: ACS Food Science and Technology
Year: 2024
Volume: 4
Issue: 4
Pages: 880–888
Access: Open access
Abstract: This link is disabled.

Chemical Transesterification of Coconut and Corn Oils Using Different Metal Hydroxides as Catalysts to Determine the Chemical and Physiochemical Changes to the Oils
Authors: Ginsburg, S.R., Katz, T., Jiménez-Flores, R.
Journal: Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture
Year: 2024
Access: Open access
Abstract: This link is disabled.

Extraction of Lipid-Soluble Antioxidants from Rosemary Leaves Using Vegetable Oils
Authors: Ginsburg, S.R., Maleky, F.
Journal: International Journal of Food Science and Technology
Year: 2020
Volume: 55
Issue: 9
Pages: 3135–3144
Citations: 9
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Conclusion

Shoshana Ginsburg is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her extensive research experience, advanced technical skills, and strong academic background make her an excellent choice. By expanding her research scope and increasing her visibility in the field, she could further solidify her position as a leading researcher in food science and technology. Her contributions already show significant promise, and continued growth in these areas will further enhance her impact on the field.

Eric Appel | Wildfire Prevention | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Dr.  Stanford University, United States

Dr. Eric Andrew Appel is an accomplished chemist and materials scientist with a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Cambridge, where his research focused on supramolecular hydrogels for drug delivery. Currently an Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies at Stanford University, Dr. Appel leads the Appel Lab, an interdisciplinary team focused on developing bioinspired soft materials for healthcare applications. He has co-founded multiple startups to commercialize his lab’s innovations, including injectable hydrogel technology for sustained drug delivery and wildfire prevention technology. Dr. Appel has received numerous prestigious awards and honors for his contributions to biomaterials science and engineering.

 

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🎓 Education and Training

PhD, Chemistry – University of Cambridge (Jan 2013)
📜 Thesis: Cucurbit[8]uril-based Supramolecular Hydrogels: From Fundamentals to Applications in Drug DeliveryBS, Chemistry + MS, Polymers and Coating Science; Minor, Spanish – California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (June 2008)
📜 MS Thesis: Discrete Biodegradable Polymer Architectures by Macromolecular Self-Assembly
📜 BS Thesis: Chemical Changes of Hydrocarbons during Natural Attenuation in Large-Scale Mesocosms

🔬 Research Interests

🌱 The Appel Lab is an interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers focused on creating bioinspired soft materials to address critical healthcare challenges. By integrating concepts from supramolecular chemistry, polymer science, and biology, we develop biomaterials that harness the dynamic and responsive properties of natural systems. Our mission is to utilize these technological advancements to deepen our understanding of fundamental biological processes and to engineer advanced healthcare solutions, aiming to reduce health disparities globally.

👨‍💼 Professional Experience

Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies – Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Stanford University (Mar 2016 – present)Co-Founder and Chief Technical Advisor – Appel Sauce Studios (Nov 2022 – present)
🧪 Appel Sauce Studios was established to commercialize an injectable hydrogel depot technology developed in the Appel lab at Stanford University, focusing on sustained biopharmaceutical delivery for vaccines and long-acting therapeutics across various therapeutic areas.Co-Founder and Chief Technical Advisor – Surf Bio (Jan 2021 – present)
🌊 Surf Bio was created to commercialize a copolymer excipient technology developed in the Appel lab at Stanford University, enhancing biopharmaceutical stability for next-generation protein therapeutics.Co-Founder, Executive Chairman, and Chief Technical Advisor – LaderaTECH (Oct 2018 – May 2020)
🔥 LaderaTECH focused on wildfire prevention technology and was awarded the Department of Energy’s NREL Best Venture Prize in 2020. The company was acquired by Perimeter Solutions in May 2020.Postdoctoral Researcher – David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, MIT (Feb 2013 – Feb 2016)
🧠 Advisor: Prof. Robert S. LangerPhD Researcher – Melville Laboratory for Polymer Synthesis, University of Cambridge (Oct 2008 – Jan 2013)
🧑‍🔬 Advisor: Prof. Oren A. SchermanResearcher – Advanced Organic Materials Division, IBM Almaden Research Center (Aug 2007 – Sept 2008)
🧪 Advisors: Dr. Robert D. Miller and Dr. James L. Hedrick

🏆 Selected Honors, Awards, and Scholarships

🏅 Fellow, American Institute for Medical & Biological Engineering (2024)🏆 Biomaterials Science Lectureship Award (2023)🏅 Society for Biomaterials Young Investigator Award (2023)🎉 Finalist, Falling Walls Breakthrough of the Year – Engineering & Technology (2023)🏅 IUPAC Hanwha-TotalEnergies Young Polymer Scientist Award (2022)🏆 ACS PMSE Young Investigator Symposium (Fall 2019)🎓 Delegate to the 53rd International Achievement Summit, Academy of Achievement (2019)🏆 American Cancer Society Research Scholar Award (2019 – 2022)🏅 American Diabetes Association Junior Faculty Development Award (2018 – 2021)🏆 Hellman Faculty Scholarship (2016 – 2017)🏅 PhRMA Research Starter Award (2016 – 2017)🎓 Frederick E. Terman Faculty Fellowship (2016 – 2018)🏆 Wellcome Trust-MIT Postdoctoral Fellowship (2013 – 2017)🎓 Margaret A. Cunningham Immune Mechanisms in Cancer Research Fellowship Award (2015 – 2016)🏅 NIH National Research Service Award from the NIBIB (awarded and declined) (2013 – 2016)🏆 Jon Weaver PhD Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (Macro Group UK) (2013)🏅 Graduate Student Award, Materials Research Society (USA) (2012)🎓 Schlumberger PhD Studentship (2008 – 2012)🏅 Doctoral Research Grant, Jesus College, Cambridge (2008 – 2012)🏅 Finalist, California State University Research Competition (2008)

Assessment for Best Researcher Award

Strengths:

  1. Interdisciplinary Expertise:
    Dr. Eric Andrew Appel’s research spans across multiple disciplines, including supramolecular chemistry, polymer science, and bioengineering. His work in developing bioinspired soft materials for healthcare applications demonstrates a deep understanding of the intersection between these fields, making him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.
  2. Innovative Contributions:
    Dr. Appel has co-founded several companies, such as Appel Sauce Studios, Surf Bio, and LaderaTECH, which aim to commercialize innovative technologies developed in his lab. His work on injectable hydrogel depot technology and wildfire prevention solutions showcases his ability to translate cutting-edge research into practical, impactful applications.
  3. Recognition and Awards:
    Dr. Appel has received numerous prestigious awards and fellowships, including the American Institute for Medical & Biological Engineering Fellowship, Biomaterials Science Lectureship Award, and the IUPAC Hanwha-TotalEnergies Young Polymer Scientist Award. These accolades highlight his outstanding contributions to the scientific community.
  4. Leadership and Mentorship:
    As an Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies at Stanford University, Dr. Appel has demonstrated strong leadership and a commitment to mentoring the next generation of scientists and engineers. His role in guiding and inspiring young researchers adds significant value to his candidacy.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Broader Collaborative Impact:
    While Dr. Appel has a remarkable track record in founding companies and advancing specific technologies, there could be more emphasis on broader collaborative efforts across different scientific domains. Expanding his collaborative network might enhance his influence on a wider range of research areas.
  2. Public Engagement:
    Although Dr. Appel’s work is highly respected within the academic and scientific communities, increasing his involvement in public science communication could amplify the societal impact of his research. Engaging with a broader audience through public lectures, social media, or popular science publications could further elevate his profile.
  3. Global Research Initiatives:
    Dr. Appel’s research has significant implications for global health and environmental challenges. However, there is an opportunity to engage more directly with international research initiatives and collaborations that address these issues on a global scale, potentially increasing the reach and impact of his work.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

1. Saponin Nanoparticle Adjuvants Incorporating Toll-Like Receptor Agonists Drive Distinct Immune Signatures and Potent Vaccine Responses

Authors: Ou, B.S., Baillet, J., Filsinger Interrante, M.V., King, N.P., Appel, E.A.

Journal: Science Advances, 2024, 10(32), eadn7187

Abstract: This article explores the use of saponin nanoparticle adjuvants in vaccines, which incorporate Toll-like receptor agonists to drive unique immune responses, enhancing vaccine efficacy.

2. Biomimetic Non-ergodic Aging by Dynamic-to-covalent Transitions in Physical Hydrogels

Authors: Sen, S., Dong, C., D’Aquino, A.I., Yu, A.C., Appel, E.A.

Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2024, 16(25), 32599–32610

Abstract: The research discusses the development of biomimetic hydrogels that exhibit non-ergodic aging through transitions from dynamic to covalent bonding, which can be used for various biomedical applications.

3. Label-Free Composition Analysis of Supramolecular Polymer-Nanoparticle Hydrogels by Reversed-Phase Liquid Chromatography Coupled with a Charged Aerosol Detector

Authors: Tang, S., Pederson, Z., Meany, E.L., Pellett, J.D., Appel, E.A.

Journal: Analytical Chemistry, 2024, 96(15), 5860–5868

Abstract: This study introduces a label-free method for analyzing the composition of supramolecular polymer-nanoparticle hydrogels, using advanced chromatography techniques.

4. Nanoparticle-Conjugated Toll-Like Receptor 9 Agonists Improve the Potency, Durability, and Breadth of COVID-19 Vaccines

Authors: Ou, B.S., Baillet, J., Picece, V.C.T.M., Lopez Hernandez, H., Appel, E.A.

Journal: ACS Nano, 2024, 18(4), 3214–3233

Abstract: This article highlights the development of nanoparticle-conjugated TLR9 agonists to enhance the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines, focusing on improved immune responses.

5. Sticky Gels Designed for Tissue-Healing Therapies and Diagnostics

Authors: Bailey, S.J., Appel, E.A.

Journal: Nature, 2024, 625(7995), 455–457

Abstract: This research presents sticky hydrogels engineered for use in tissue-healing therapies and diagnostics, offering a new approach to medical treatments and assessments.

Conclusion:

Dr. Eric Andrew Appel is an exemplary researcher whose interdisciplinary expertise, innovative contributions, and leadership make him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His ability to translate fundamental research into practical applications that address critical societal challenges is particularly noteworthy. While there are opportunities to enhance his global impact and public engagement, his current achievements and potential for future contributions position him as a deserving candidate for this prestigious award.

Jingfei Yin | high performance machining | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Dr.  Nanjing university of Aeronautics and Astronautics, china

Dr. Jingfei Yin is an Associate Professor at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics with a Ph.D. from Dalian University of Technology. His research focuses on high-efficiency and precision machining of hard-to-machine materials, high-speed machining, and laser detection of subsurface damage. He has led or participated in over 10 national and provincial projects, published more than 20 academic papers, holds six patents, and has over 10 patents in progress. Dr. Yin is an editorial member of several high-impact journals and a senior member of the Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society. He is recognized for his pioneering work in ultrasonic-assisted drilling and subsurface damage detection.

 

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🎓 Academic and Professional Background

Dr. Jingfei Yin earned his PhD from Dalian University of Technology, under the supervision of Prof. Bi Zhang (CIRP Fellow). Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. His research spans high-efficiency and precision machining of hard-to-machine materials, high-speed machining, and laser detection of subsurface damage. He has led or contributed to over 10 national and provincial projects, including those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation and the National Sci. & Tech. Major Project. Dr. Yin has published over 20 academic papers and is an invited reviewer for several high-level journals.

🚀 Research and Innovations:

🛠 Completed/Ongoing Research Projects:Completed three projects funded by the China Postdoctoral Foundation and Jiangsu Province Postdoctoral Foundation.Currently managing five ongoing projects from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, The Science Center for Gas Turbine, and Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics.📊 Citation Index: 12🏗 Consultancy/Industry Projects: Two industry projects.📚 Books Published (ISBN): None.🔑 Patents Published/Under Process:Published six patents with more than 10 patents under process.📝 Journals Published (SCI, Scopus, etc.): Over 20 articles.

📰 Editorial Appointments:

Early editorial member of the International Journal of Hydromechatronics (JIF: 5.3), Nanotechnology and Precision Engineering (JIF: 3.5), and two other Chinese journals (SCIE indexed).

🎓 Professional Memberships:

Senior member of the Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society and a member of the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

🔬 Areas of Research:

High-efficiency and precision machining of hard-to-machine materials, high-speed machining, and laser detection of subsurface damage.

🌟 Contributions

Pioneered the mechanical machining of high-frequency ultrasonic-assisted drilling, making submillimeter holes in superhard ceramic matrix composites. Efficiency is elevated up to 10 times compared to current laser machining.Discovered the “skin effect” of subsurface damage distribution in materials subjected to high-speed machining, where damage depth decreases with increasing machining speed.Developed a novel non-destructive method of polarized laser scattering for detecting subsurface damage in materials with a sensitivity as high as 0.1 μm in depth, using electromagnetic scattering theory to clarify the interaction between laser polarization and subsurface damages.

✍️ Self-Declaration:

I authenticate that to the best of my knowledge, the information given in this form is correct and complete. If at any time, I am found to have concealed any material information, my application shall be liable to be summarily terminated without notice. I have read the terms and conditions and other policies of the Awards and agree to them.

Dr. Jingfei Yin’s Research for the Best Researcher Award

Strengths for the Award:

  1. Innovative Research Contributions: Dr. Jingfei Yin has made significant contributions to the field of precision machining, particularly in the high-efficiency machining of hard-to-machine materials. His work on high-frequency ultrasonic-assisted drilling, which improves the efficiency of creating submillimeter holes in ceramic matrix composites by tenfold compared to current laser machining methods, is groundbreaking. This demonstrates his ability to push the boundaries of existing technologies.
  2. Expertise in Subsurface Damage Detection: Dr. Yin’s research on the “skin effect” of subsurface damage distribution in high-speed machining and the interaction between laser polarization and subsurface damage highlights his deep understanding of the intricate processes involved in machining. His development of a novel non-destructive method for detecting subsurface damage with high sensitivity is a testament to his innovative approach to solving complex problems in material science.
  3. Leadership in National and Provincial Projects: Dr. Yin has successfully led and participated in more than ten national and provincial research projects, including those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation and the National Science & Technology Major Project. His leadership in these projects underlines his capability to manage large-scale research initiatives and contribute valuable insights to the field.
  4. Scholarly Contributions: With over 20 academic papers published in reputable journals and six patents already published, Dr. Yin’s scholarly output is commendable. His work is recognized and cited by peers, as indicated by his citation index of 12, further affirming his influence in the field of precision machining.
  5. Editorial and Peer-Review Roles: Serving as an editorial member for international journals like the International Journal of Hydromechatronics and Nanotechnology and Precision Engineering, Dr. Yin is well-respected in the academic community. His role in these journals showcases his expertise and his commitment to advancing research in his areas of specialization.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Collaborations: While Dr. Yin has demonstrated substantial individual achievements, expanding his collaborative efforts, both nationally and internationally, could further enhance his research impact. Engaging in interdisciplinary collaborations or partnerships with industry could open new avenues for research and practical applications of his work.
  2. Publication in High-Impact Journals: Although Dr. Yin has published extensively, further increasing the number of publications in higher-impact journals would bolster his academic profile. Targeting top-tier journals in the fields of material science and precision engineering could help in gaining wider recognition for his work.
  3. Expansion of Research Areas: Dr. Yin’s current research focus is highly specialized, which is a strength, but expanding into related areas such as smart manufacturing, additive manufacturing, or automation in machining could diversify his research portfolio and potentially lead to more groundbreaking discoveries.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

High-Performance Grinding of Ceramic Matrix Composites

Journal: Nanotechnology and Precision Engineering

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

Machinability of Submillimeter Holes in Ceramic Matrix Composites by High-Frequency Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Drilling

Journal: Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Year: 2024

Citations: 1

Experimental Study of Single Grain Grinding for SiCf/SiC Ceramic Matrix Composites

Journal: Zhongguo Jixie Gongcheng/China Mechanical Engineering

Year: 2022

Citations: 4

Rational Discussion on Material Removal Mechanisms and Machining Damage of Hard and Brittle Materials

Journal: Jixie Gongcheng Xuebao/Journal of Mechanical Engineering

Year: 2022

Citations: 5

Feasibility of Polarized Laser Scattering in Detecting the Grinding-Induced Subsurface Damage in SiCf/SiC Ceramic Matrix Composite

Journal: Composite Structures

Year: 2022

Citations: 8

Sensitivity of Polarized Laser Scattering Detection to Subsurface Damage in Ground Silicon Wafers

Journal: Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing

Year: 2022

Citations: 2

Influence of Alumina Abrasive Tool Wear on Ground Surface Characteristics and Corrosion Properties of K444 Nickel-Based Superalloy

Journal: Chinese Journal of Aeronautics

Year: 2022

Citations: 10

Generation Mechanism Modeling of Surface Topography in Tangential Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Grinding with Green Silicon Carbide Abrasive Wheel

Journal: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Year: 2022

Citations: 10

Edge Chipping Characteristics in Grinding SiCf/SiC Composite

Journal: Ceramics International

Year: 2022

Citations: 15

Depolarization of Surface Scattering in Polarized Laser Scattering Detection for Machined Silicon Wafers

Journal: Precision Engineering

Year: 2022

Citations: 7

Conclusion:

Dr. Jingfei Yin is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His innovative contributions to the field of high-performance and precision machining, particularly his pioneering work on ultrasonic-assisted drilling and subsurface damage detection, position him as a leader in his field. While there are opportunities for expanding his collaborative efforts and diversifying his research areas, his existing accomplishments make him a strong contender for the award. His research not only advances the scientific understanding of machining processes but also has practical implications for improving efficiency and quality in manufacturing.

Md Atiqur Rahman | Heat transfer | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Dr.  Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology & Research (Deemed to be University), india

The user has a strong academic background with a Ph.D. (submitted) from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, and an M.Tech from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum. With 3.5 years of experience, they have served as a Lecturer at M.V.J Polytechnic, Bangalore, an Assistant Professor at Sri Venkatesh Perumal College of Engineering & Technology, Puttur, and a Guest Lecturer at BIT University Polytechnic, Mesra. Currently, they are an Assistant Professor at Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology & Research (Deemed to be University), Guntur, where they aim to leverage their skills and experience to foster academic excellence and contribute to the success of their students.

 

Professional Profiles:

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🎯 Career Objective:

I aim to build a successful career by working with committed and dedicated professionals. My goal is to achieve a challenging position in the field of education where I can utilize my skills and experience to help students make significant improvements in their academic performance.

🎓 Educational Qualifications:

(Ph.D): Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra (BIT, Mesra) – SubmittedM.Tech: Visvesvaraya Technological University (V.T.U.), Belgaum – B T L I T M, Bangalore – First ClassB.E: Visvesvaraya Technological University (V.T.U.), Belgaum – R.E.C Bhalki, Karnataka – First Class

👨‍🏫 Work Experience 

Lecturer at M.V.J Polytechnic, Bangalore – June 2011 to Feb 2014Assistant Professor at Sri Venkatesh Perumal College of Engineering & Technology, Puttur – June 2016 to April 2017Guest Lecturer at BIT University Polytechnic, Mesra – Jan 2018 to Aug 2020Assistant Professor at Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology & Research (Deemed to be University), Guntur – June 2024 to Present

Strengths for the Award

  1. Solid Educational Foundation: The individual has a strong academic background with a Ph.D. (submitted) from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, and an M.Tech from Visvesvaraya Technological University (V.T.U.), both highly regarded institutions in India. This indicates a solid foundation in their field of expertise.
  2. Diverse Teaching Experience: With 3.5 years of work experience across various institutions, the candidate has demonstrated versatility and dedication to education. Their roles have ranged from Lecturer to Assistant Professor, which highlights their ability to engage with students at different levels of higher education.
  3. Focus on Education and Student Improvement: The career objective emphasizes a commitment to helping students achieve academic success, which aligns with the responsibilities of an educator and researcher. This dedication to student improvement is a key strength, especially in the context of research that can directly impact educational outcomes.
  4. Research Contributions: Although specific research publications are not listed, the individual’s academic journey, culminating in a Ph.D., suggests active involvement in research. Their experiences at institutions like BIT, Mesra, likely involve significant research contributions that could make them a strong candidate for the award.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Research Publications and Impact: To strengthen their candidacy, it would be beneficial for the individual to highlight specific research contributions, including publications in reputable journals, conference presentations, or patents. Quantifying the impact of their research through citations or practical applications would further enhance their profile.
  2. Leadership and Collaboration: While the individual has teaching experience, demonstrating leadership in research projects or collaborations with other researchers could further solidify their standing as a top researcher. Participation in or leading interdisciplinary research projects could also be a valuable addition to their resume.
  3. Visibility and Outreach: Increasing their visibility within the academic community through conference presentations, workshops, or guest lectures could enhance their reputation as a researcher. Additionally, outreach activities, such as mentoring students in research, could showcase their ability to inspire and lead future researchers.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

Thermo-fluid performance of a heat exchanger with a novel perforated flow deflector type conical baffles

Authors: Rahman, M.A., Dhiman, S.K.

Journal: Journal of Thermal Engineering

Year: 2024

Volume: 10

Issue: 4

Pages: 868–879

Citations: 0

Thermal hydraulic performance of a tubular heat exchanger with in-line perforated baffle with shutter type saw tooth turbulator

Author: Rahman, M.A.

Journal: Heat Transfer

Year: 2024

Volume: 53

Issue: 5

Pages: 2234–2256

Citations: 2

Assessment of improving heat exchanger thermal performance through implementation of swirling flow technology

Authors: Rahman, M.A., Hasnain, S.M.M., Zairov, R.

Journal: International Journal of Thermofluids

Year: 2024

Volume: 22

Article ID: 100689

Citations: 1

Access: Open access

The effect of triangular shutter type flow deflector perforated baffle plate on the thermofluid performance of a heat exchanger

Author: Rahman, M.A.

Journal: Heat Transfer

Year: 2024

Volume: 53

Issue: 2

Pages: 939–956

Citations: 5

The influence of geometrical and operational parameters on thermofluid performance of discontinuous colonial self-swirl-inducing baffle plate in a tubular heat exchanger

Author: Rahman, M.A.

Journal: Heat Transfer

Year: 2024

Volume: 53

Issue: 2

Pages: 328–345

Citations: 6

Enhancing heat exchanger performance with perforated/non-perforated flow modulators generating continuous/discontinuous swirl flow: A comprehensive review

Authors: Rahman, M.A., Hasnain, S.M.M.

Journal: Heat Transfer

Year: 2024

Status: Article in Press

Citations: 0

Access: Open access

Study the effect of axially perforated baffle plate with multiple opposite-oriented trapezoidal flow deflectors in an air–water tubular heat exchanger

Author: Rahman, M.A.

Journal: World Journal of Engineering

Year: 2024

Status: Article in Press

Citations: 3

THERMO-FLUID PERFORMANCE COMPARISON OF AN IN-LINE PERFORATED BAFFLE WITH OPPOSITELY ORIENTED RECTANGULAR-WING STRUCTURE IN TURBULENT HEAT EXCHANGER

Author: Rahman, A.

Journal: International Journal of Fluid Mechanics Research

Year: 2024

Volume: 51

Issue: 1

Pages: 15–30

Citations: 5

Performance evaluation of turbulent circular heat exchanger with a novel flow deflector-type baffle plate

Authors: Rahman, M.A., Dhiman, S.K.

Journal: Journal of Engineering Research (Kuwait)

Year: 2024

Article ID: 100105

Citations: 13

Status: Article in Press

Access: Open access

Experimental Investigations on Single-Phase Heat Transfer Enhancement in an Air-To-Water Heat Exchanger with Rectangular Perforated Flow Deflector Baffle Plate

Author: Rahman, M.A.

Journal: International Journal of Thermodynamics

Year: 2023

Volume: 26

Issue: 4

Pages: 31–39

Citations: 10

Conclusion

The individual appears to be a strong candidate for a “Best Researcher Award,” particularly if they can showcase specific research achievements and contributions to their field. Their educational background, coupled with diverse teaching experience, positions them well for recognition. However, to maximize their chances, they should focus on highlighting their research impact, demonstrating leadership in their field, and increasing their visibility within the academic community.

Baolei Guo | Vascular Surgery | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Dr.  Department of Vascular Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University, china

Dr. Baolei Guo is an Associate Professor at Fudan University and an Attending Doctor in the Department of Vascular Surgery at Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, where he has served since 2017. He earned his MD and Ph.D. from Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, and has been involved in numerous research projects, focusing on vascular surgery, medical imaging, and device development. Dr. Guo has received multiple prestigious grants, including the Health Youth Talent Training Program and the National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth Fund. His work is published in top journals, highlighting innovations in vascular surgery and imaging techniques.

 

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🏢 Employment

Associate Professor, Fudan University (03/2023-present)Attending Doctor, Department of Vascular Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University (10/2020-present)Resident Doctor, Department of Vascular Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University (07/2017-10/2020)Resident Doctor, Department of Anesthesiology, Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University (07/2013-09/2014)

🎓 Education Experience

Shanghai Medical College, Fudan UniversityMD, PhD (2014-2017)Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College LondonPhD Visiting Scholar (2016-2017)Shanghai Medical College, Fudan UniversityMSc (2010-2013)Hebei Chengde Medical CollegeBSc (2005-2010)

💰 Current Grants

Health Youth Talent Training Program of Shanghai Municipal Health Commission2022YQ013, 2023/01-2025/12, 300,000¥, PIShanghai “Medical Academy Rising Star” Youth Medical Talent Training Funding ProgramR2021-016, 2022/01-2024/12, 100,000¥, PI

Dr. Baolei Guo for the Best Researcher Award

Strengths for the Award:

  1. Extensive Research and Publications: Dr. Baolei Guo has an impressive record of publications in prestigious journals like European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Journal of Vascular Surgery, and IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. His research primarily focuses on vascular surgery, particularly on aortic dissection, endovascular repair, and imaging technologies, which are highly relevant to advancements in vascular health.
  2. Leadership in Research Projects: As the Principal Investigator (PI) for multiple significant grants, Dr. Guo has demonstrated strong leadership and innovation in his field. His involvement in pioneering projects such as the study of PET-CT/4D-PCMR combined with IVUS multimodal imaging technology and the development of plaque surface cleaning devices during CAS highlights his commitment to improving surgical outcomes and patient care.
  3. International Collaboration and Recognition: Dr. Guo’s international experience as a visiting scholar at Imperial College London, coupled with his collaboration with researchers globally, underlines his recognition in the academic community. This global perspective enhances the impact and applicability of his research in diverse healthcare settings.
  4. Clinical Expertise: With extensive clinical experience as an attending and resident doctor in vascular surgery, Dr. Guo bridges the gap between research and practice. His work directly influences clinical procedures, making his research highly translational and impactful.
  5. Innovative Approach: Dr. Guo’s research integrates advanced imaging techniques and computational modeling, contributing to the development of cutting-edge technologies in vascular surgery. His work on creating a swine model for type B aortic dissection and his studies on the hemodynamics of vascular diseases exemplify his innovative approach.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Broader Dissemination of Research: While Dr. Guo has a robust publication record, expanding his reach through more public-facing platforms, such as conferences, seminars, or involvement in international committees, could further enhance his visibility and influence in the global research community.
  2. Collaboration with Industry: Engaging with the medical device industry for the translation of his research into commercially viable products could significantly boost the practical application of his work. This would also open avenues for securing additional funding and enhancing the real-world impact of his research.
  3. Diversity of Research Topics: While Dr. Guo has established expertise in vascular surgery, exploring related fields such as cardiovascular biomaterials or regenerative medicine could diversify his research portfolio and contribute to a more comprehensive approach to vascular health.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

  • Fauzi, M.F.M., Johari, N.H., Mokhtarudin, M.J.M., Yusoff, B.M., Guo, B.
    Fluid-Structure Interaction Modelling of Blood Flow in Peripheral Arterial Disease.
    Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences, 2024, 119(1), pp. 117–133.
  • Gao, P., Guo, B., Zhang, M., Dai, X., Liu, H.
    Modeling Method of Aortic Homeostasis Considering Three-Dimensional Residual Deformation.
    Yiyong Shengwu Lixue/Journal of Medical Biomechanics, 2024, 39(3), pp. 510–517.
  • Zhang, S., Guo, B., Hu, M.
    Some Reflections on Investigating the Long Term Healthy Life Quality of Acute Type B Aortic Dissection Patients.
    European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2024, 67(3), pp. 524–525.
  • Guo, B., Chen, C., Li, Y., Fu, W., Zhang, W.W.
    Principles of Optimal Antithrombotic Therapy for Iliac Venous Stenting (POATIVES): A National Expert-Based Delphi Consensus Study.
    Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, 2024, 12(2), 101739.
  • Armour, C., Guo, B., Saitta, S., Dong, Z., Xu, X.Y.
    The Role of Multiple Re-Entry Tears in Type B Aortic Dissection Progression: A Longitudinal Study Using a Controlled Swine Model.
    Journal of Endovascular Therapy, 2024, 31(1), pp. 104–114.
  • Wang, K., Armour, C.H., Guo, B., Dong, Z., Xu, X.Y.
    A New Method for Scaling Inlet Flow Waveform in Hemodynamic Analysis of Aortic Dissection.
    International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 2024.

Conclusion:

Dr. Baolei Guo stands out as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his significant contributions to vascular surgery research, his leadership in innovative projects, and his integration of clinical expertise with research. By expanding his research dissemination efforts and fostering collaborations with industry, Dr. Guo could further elevate his impact in the field. His work not only advances scientific knowledge but also directly improves patient outcomes, making him a deserving contender for this prestigious award.

Matin Ahmad | Fluids Dynamics | Best Researcher Award

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Mr.  City University of Science and Information Technology Peshawar, Pakistan, Pakistan

Matin Ahmad is a motivated individual with a strong academic background in Mathematics, holding an MS and M.Sc. from City University of Peshawar and Qurtuba University, respectively. Currently employed as a teacher at Swabi Model School & College, he also engages in research at City University under Prof. Dr. Farhad Ali. His research focuses on fluid dynamics, with published works in reputable journals, including studies on viscoelastic dusty fluid flow and magnetohydrodynamics. Proficient in tools like MS Word, Mathcad, and Mathematica, Matin is eager to advance his research in fluid dynamics through a fully funded Ph.D. scholarship

 

Professional Profiles:

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Research Focus and Expertise

Matin Ahmad is actively involved in research in the field of Fluid Dynamics. His research addresses complex problems in fluid dynamics, including the study of viscoelastic dusty fluids and magnetohydrodynamics, as reflected in his recent publications. This specialized focus aligns with the high standards typically expected for research awards, highlighting his ability to contribute meaningful advancements in his field.

Academic Qualifications

Mr. Ahmad holds a Master’s degree in Mathematics from City University of Peshawar (2022) and a Master’s in Science from Qurtuba University of Peshawar (2019). His academic background, which includes a solid foundation in mathematics and statistics, complements his research work influid dynamics. His education demonstrates a strong analytical and theoretical base essential for high-level research.

Professional Experience

Currently, Mr. Ahmad is employed as a teacher at Swabi Model School & College Kotha, while also continuing research under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Farhad Ali at City University of Science and Information Technology Peshawar. This dual role showcases his commitment to both teaching and research, further establishing his dedication to academic and professional growth.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

Couette Flow of Viscoelastic Dusty Fluid through a Porous Oscillating Plate in a Rotating Frame Along with Heat Transfer

Authors: G. Ali, M. Ahmad, F. Ali, A. Khan, I. Khan

Journal: Heat Transfer

Year: 2024

Status: Article in Press

Abstract: This study investigates the Couette flow dynamics of viscoelastic dusty fluid through a porous, oscillating plate within a rotating frame. The analysis incorporates heat transfer effects to understand the fluid’s thermal behavior and response under different oscillatory conditions.

Citations: 0

2. Effects of Newtonian Heating and Heat Generation on Magnetohydrodynamics Dusty Fluid Flow Between Two Parallel Plates

Authors: F. Ali, G. Ali, A. Khan, I. Khan, E.T. Eldin, M. Ahmad

Journal: Frontiers in Materials

Year: 2023

Volume: 10

Article ID: 1120963

Status: Open Access

Abstract: This paper explores the influence of Newtonian heating and internal heat generation on the magnetohydrodynamic flow of dusty fluids between two parallel plates. The study aims to enhance the understanding of how thermal and magnetic effects interact within dusty fluid dynamics.

Citations: 9

Conclusion:

Matin Ahmad is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his solid academic background, relevant and innovative research in fluid dynamics, and active participation in the academic community. His research contributions are significant and align well with the award’s criteria. However, to further strengthen his candidacy, he could focus on expanding the impact of his research, increasing his publication record, and pursuing additional funding opportunities. With continued growth and development in these areas, Matin has the potential to be a leading figure in his field.

Kangkan Choudhury | Nanofluids | Excellence in Research

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Dr.  University of Science and Technology Meghalaya, India

Dr. Kangkan Choudhury, an Assistant Professor in Mathematics at the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya, holds a Ph.D. from Gauhati University. His research focuses on heat and mass transfer in Newtonian flows, with a significant emphasis on MHD flow and thermal diffusion. He has published numerous articles in UGC-approved and SCOPUS-indexed journals and contributed to book chapters in mathematics and statistics. His work has been presented at prestigious national and international conferences. With extensive teaching experience, Dr. Choudhury remains a dedicated academic, contributing significantly to applied mathematics research.

Professional Profiles:

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🎓 Educational Qualification:

Ph.D. (Mathematics): Gauhati University (2019)Supervisor: Prof. Nazibuddin Ahmed, Ph.D., D.Sc.Title: Heat and Mass Transfer in some Newtonian Flows: A Theoretical InvestigationM.Sc. (Mathematics): Gauhati University (2012)B.Sc. (Mathematics): Gauhati University (2010)

💼 Work Experience:

PGT (Mathematics) at Sreeram Academy, Pathsala (01-02-2013 to 31-12-2014)Lecturer at Vidyasagar Academy, Dudhnoi (01-01-2015 to 31-12-2017)Assistant Professor at Dudhnoi College, Dudhnoi (01-01-2018 to 31-12-2019)Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (Current)

Strengths for the Award

  1. Extensive Research Contributions: Dr. Kangkan Choudhury has made significant contributions to the field of mathematics, particularly in heat and mass transfer, MHD (magnetohydrodynamics) flow, and porous media. His work includes numerous publications in reputable journals and conferences, showcasing a strong research profile.
  2. Diverse Publication Record: His research is well-documented through a variety of publications, including high-impact journals and book chapters. This demonstrates both breadth and depth in his research interests, from theoretical investigations to practical applications.
  3. Collaborative Work: Dr. Choudhury’s collaborations with prominent researchers such as Prof. Nazibuddin Ahmed reflect his ability to work effectively in research teams, which is a valuable trait for advancing scientific knowledge and fostering interdisciplinary approaches.
  4. Presentation Experience: His active participation in national and international conferences indicates a strong presence in the research community. Presenting papers at such events also highlights his commitment to sharing knowledge and engaging with other experts in his field.
  5. Educational Background and Work Experience: With a Ph.D. from Gauhati University and a solid work history in both teaching and research roles, Dr. Choudhury has a well-rounded academic and professional background. His role as an Assistant Professor and previous positions illustrate his dedication to both education and research.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Impact and Citations: While Dr. Choudhury has published extensively, increasing the visibility and impact of his research through citations and collaborations with international researchers could further enhance his profile. Focus on publishing in high-impact journals and seeking out more collaborative opportunities might help.
  2. Interdisciplinary Research: Expanding research into interdisciplinary areas or emerging fields within applied mathematics could open up new avenues for impactful contributions. Exploring connections with other scientific domains may lead to innovative solutions and applications.
  3. Grant and Funding Acquisition: Actively seeking research grants and funding opportunities could support larger and more ambitious projects, leading to greater advancements in his field. Developing grant-writing skills and applying for competitive research funding would be beneficial.
  4. Public Engagement and Outreach: Engaging with a broader audience through public lectures, workshops, or popular science writing could help raise awareness of his research and its implications. This could also strengthen his position as a leading researcher in his field.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

 

Heat and Mass Transfer in Three-Dimensional Flow Through a Porous Medium with Periodic Permeability
Authors: N Ahmed, K Choudhury
Journal: Heat Transfer—Asian Research
Volume: 48, Issue: 2, Pages: 644-662
Citations: 20
Year: 2019

Soret Effect on Transient MHD Convective Flow Past a Semi-Infinite Vertical Porous Plate with Heat Sink and Chemical Reaction
Authors: K Choudhury, N Ahmed
Journal: Applications and Applied Mathematics: An International Journal (AAM)
Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Page: 15
Citations: 12
Year: 2018

Diffusion-Thermo Effect on MHD Dissipative Flow Past a Porous Vertical Plate Through Porous Media
Authors: K Choudhury, S Agarwalla, N Ahmed
Journal: Heat Transfer
Volume: 51, Issue: 7, Pages: 6836-6855
Citations: 6
Year: 2022

Three Dimensional Hydromagnetic Convective Flow Past a Porous Vertical Plate with Sinusoidal Suction in Slip Flow Regime
Authors: N Ahmed, K Choudhury, K Chamuah
Journal: Mathematics in Engineering, Science & Aerospace (MESA)
Volume: 11, Issue: 4
Citations: 5
Year: 2020

Oscillatory Flow of a Viscous Conducting Fluid Through a Uniformly Moving Vertical Circular Cylinder Under Pressure Gradient
Authors: K Chamuah, N Ahmed, K Choudhury
Journal: Journal of Mathematical Computational Science
Volume: 11, Issue: 4, Pages: 4183-4202
Citations: 3
Year: 2021

Radiation Effect on MHD Flow Past a Porous Vertical Plate in the Presence of Heat Sink
Authors: K Choudhury, N Ahmed, K Chamuah
Journal: Heat Transfer
Volume: 51, Issue: 6, Pages: 5302-5319
Citations: 2
Year: 2022

Hydromagnetic Free Convective Flow Past a Vertical Plate Moving with Time Dependent Plate Velocity
Authors: N Ahmed, K Choudhury, S Agarwalla
Journal: Far East Journal of Applied Mathematics
Volume: 96, Issue: 6, Pages: 331-350
Citations: 2
Year: 2017

Hydromagnetic Convective Flow Past a Porous Vertical Plate with Constant Heat Flux and Heat Sink
Authors: K Choudhury, S Agarwalla
Journal: Mathematics in Engineering, Science & Aerospace (MESA)
Volume: 14, Issue: 2
Citations: 1
Year: 2023

Unsteady MHD Mass Transfer Flow Past a Temporarily Accelerated Semi-Infinite Vertical Plate in Presence of Thermal Diffusion with Ramped Wall Temperature
Authors: K Choudhury, N Ahmed
Journal: Mathematical Modelling of Engineering Problems
Volume: 6, Issue: 2
Citations: 1
Year: 2019

Unsteady MHD Free Convective Flow Past a Moving Vertical Plate in Presence of Heat Sink
Authors: K Choudhury, N Ahmed
Journal: Journal of Rajasthan Academy of Physical Sciences
Volume: 16, Issues: 1-2, Pages: 21-39
Citations: 1
Year: 2017

Thermo-Diffusion and Diffusion-Thermo Effects on MHD Convective Flow Past an Impulsively Started Vertical Plate Embedded in Porous Medium
Authors: K Choudhury, S Sharma, S Ahmed
Journal: East European Journal of Physics
Pages: 201-208
Year: 2024

Natural Convection MHD Mass Transfer Through an Infinite Vertical Porous Plate in the Existence of Radiation Embedded in Porous Medium
Authors: K Choudhury, S Sharma
Journal: Heat Transfer
Volume: 53, Issue: 3, Pages: 1031-1049
Year: 2024

MHD Free Convective Heat and Mass Transfer Flow Passing Through Semi-Infinite Plate for Cu-Water and TiO2-Water Nanofluids in Presence of Radiation
Authors: K Choudhury, S Sharma
Journal: ZAMM—Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics/Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik
Year: 2024

Mathematical Modelling of Engineering Problems
Authors: R Chaudhury, S Islam
Journal: Link
Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 179-188
Year: 2021

Chapter-10: Hydromagnetic Dissipative Flow Past a Porous Vertical Plate in Presence of Thermal Radiation
Authors: K Choudhury, N Ahmed
Book Name: Research Trends in Mathematics and Statistics
Publisher: Akinik Publications
ISBN: 978-93-90541-03-4
Pages: 133
Year: 2020

Heat and Mass Transfer in Some Newtonian Flows: A Theoretical Investigation
Author: C Kangkan
Location: Guwahati
Year: [Year not provided]

Conclusion

Dr. Kangkan Choudhury is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his substantial contributions to mathematics and heat transfer research. His extensive publication record, collaboration with esteemed researchers, and active participation in conferences underscore his dedication and impact in the field. By focusing on increasing the visibility of his work, exploring interdisciplinary research, securing additional funding, and engaging with the public, Dr. Choudhury can further enhance his profile and contribute even more significantly to his field.

Yasser Attia | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Prof.  Cairo University, Egypt

Yasser A. Attia is a Professor of Physical Chemistry at Cairo University’s National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences (NILES), specializing in nanomaterials and their applications. His research includes the synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles, nanocatalysis, and nanomedicine. He has held roles such as Head of R&D at Nanotech-Egypt, and has been a member of the Nanotechnology Committee of the Standards and Quality Authority. Attia has received several international patents and has led various projects in nanotechnology for environmental and biomedical applications. He also has teaching experience at universities in Egypt, Spain, and Saudi Arabia.

Professional Profiles:

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Education 🎓

PhD: Directed Wet-Chemical Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles, Faculty of Chemistry, Santiago de Compostela University, Spain (Feb 2012) – Excellent with honor grade.MSc: Nanocoating of Metallic Nanocrystals, LAMPA, Cairo University, Egypt (Nov 2006).Diploma: Laser in Photochemistry and Photobiology, LAMPA, Cairo University, Egypt (2003).Bachelor’s: Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Egypt (2001).

Work Experience 🏛️

Teaching Assistant: Chemistry, NILES, Cairo University (2003-2006).Instructor: NILES, Cairo University (2006-2012).Researcher/PhD Student: Faculty of Chemistry, Santiago de Compostela University (2007-2012).Assistant Professor: NILES, Cairo University (2012-2017).Head of R&D Department: Nanotech-Egypt Company (2012-2014).Postdoc: Faculty of Chemistry, Santiago de Compostela University (2014-2015).Assistant Professor: Chemistry, Taif University, KSA (2015-2016).Member: Nanotechnology Committee, Standards and Quality Authority (2016-present).LAMPA Department Coordinator: (2016-present).Founder: NARD-TECH for Research and Development in Nanotechnology (2017-present).Associate Professor: NILES, Cairo University (2017-2023).Professor: NILES, Cairo University (2023-present).

Teaching Experience 📚

Courses taught include:Surface Chemistry and CatalysisNanochemistryLaser Induced ChemistryMolecular PhotochemistryPhysical ChemistryNuclear ChemistryFundamentals of NanoscienceAdvanced Applications of NanotechnologyMolecular Plasmonic

Research Interests 🔬

Nanomaterial Synthesis and Characterization: Developing novel synthetic methods and advanced characterization techniques.Nanocatalysis and Energy Conversion: Optimizing nanostructured catalysts for sustainable energy technologies.Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery: Designing nanoscale drug delivery systems to enhance therapeutic efficacy.Nanosensors and Analytical Chemistry: Creating sensitive nanosensors for real-time monitoring and analysis.Nanomaterials for Environmental Applications: Developing strategies for environmental remediation and water purification.

Consulting Experience 💼

Nanotechnology Committee, Standards and Quality Authority: Providing expert consultation on nanotechnology standards and quality control.NARD-TECH Founder: Leading research and development in nanotechnology applications.Research Collaborations: Engaged in various international and national projects focusing on nanotechnology and its applications across multiple industries.

Strengths for the Award

  1. Innovative Research Contributions: Dr. Attia has made significant strides in nanomaterials and their applications. His research spans diverse areas including nanomaterial synthesis, nanocatalysis, nanomedicine, nanosensors, and environmental applications. This broad scope demonstrates his ability to tackle complex scientific challenges and develop innovative solutions.
  2. Extensive Patents and Projects: Dr. Attia holds several international patents related to nanotechnology applications, such as enhancing biohydrogen production and improving drug detection methods. His involvement in numerous high-impact projects, including those on wastewater bioelectricity generation and algae-based biodiesel production, highlights his commitment to advancing the field.
  3. International Recognition and Experience: His academic background includes advanced degrees from reputable institutions in Spain and extensive research experience at Santiago de Compostela University. His role as a Professor at Cairo University and his leadership in various research and development initiatives underscore his international standing and influence in the field.
  4. Diverse Teaching Experience: Dr. Attia has taught a range of advanced courses in chemistry and nanotechnology at multiple institutions. His ability to convey complex concepts and mentor students further establishes his expertise and dedication to the field.
  5. Consulting and Leadership: His consulting experience, including his role in the Nanotechnology Committee of the Standards and Quality Authority, showcases his leadership and expertise in setting standards and guiding the direction of nanotechnology research.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Publication Impact: While Dr. Attia has numerous patents and research projects, focusing on increasing the number of high-impact publications in leading journals could further enhance his visibility and influence in the scientific community.
  2. Collaborative Efforts: Expanding collaborative efforts with researchers and institutions globally could foster interdisciplinary innovations and enhance the scope and impact of his research.
  3. Public Engagement: Greater involvement in public science communication and outreach could help translate his research findings into broader societal impacts and raise awareness about the significance of his work in nanotechnology.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

Fabricating a 3D Floating Porous PDMS – Ag/AgBr Decorated g-C₃N₄ Nanocomposite Sponge as a Re-Usable Visible Light Photocatalyst

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1038/S41598-024-54500-3

WOSUID: WOS:001173675500078

Contributors: Taha, Mohamed; Khalid, A.; Elmahgary, Maryam G.; Medany, Shymaa S.; Attia, Yasser A.

Mitigating the Effect of 1/f Noise on the Detection of the HI Intensity Mapping Power Spectrum from Single-Dish Measurements

Journal: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1093/MNRAS/STAD3457

WOSUID: WOS:001113887100039

Contributors: Irfan, Melis O.; Li, Yichao; Santos, Mario G.; Bull, Philip; Gu, Junhua; Cunnington, Steven; Grainge, Keith; Wang, Jingying

MoO₃ with the Synergistic Effect of Sulfur Doping and Oxygen Vacancies: The Influence of S Doping on the Structure, Morphology, and Optoelectronic Properties

Journal: Nanomaterials

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.3390/NANO14141189

WOSUID: WOS:001278509900001

Contributors: Yu, Jian; Zheng, Zhaokang; Wang, Aiwu; Humayun, Muhammad; Attia, Yasser A.

Recent Progress in Mott–Schottky Junction Electrocatalysts for the pH-Universal Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Journal: Materials Chemistry Frontiers

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1039/D4QM00312H

Contributors: Huaming Zhang; Rong Li; Muhammad Humayun; Zhihan Huang; Yanjun Fu; Yulin Cao; Junhong Duan; Yasser A. Attia; Chundong Wang

Efficient One-Pot Synthesis of 1,4-Disubstituted-1,2,3-Triazoles Catalyzed by NiO/Cu₂O/CuO Nanocomposites Under Microwave Irradiation

Journal: Chemical Papers

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1007/s11696-024-03640-x

Contributors: Yasser M. A. Mohamed; Shams H. Abdel-Hafez; Hassan Elsayed; Mohamed Taha; Yasser A. Attia

Exploring Bee Venom and Silver Nanoparticles for Controlling Foulbrood Pathogen and Enhancing Lifespan of Honeybees

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-67515-7

Contributors: Sawsan El-Sayied Ali; Gamal El-Ghannam; Mohamed El-Sayied Hashish; Hassan Elsayed; Ahmed Kamel Ali; Wael Mahmoud Marzouk; Ahmed Mahmoud Khattaby; Ashraf M. Abd El-Wahab; Shams H. Abdel-Hafez; Yasser Attia Attia

Ru-Enriched Metal–Organic Framework Enabling a Self-Powered Hydrogen Production System

Journal: ACS Catalysis

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.4c03722

Contributors: Xuefei Xu; Linfeng Li; Hsiao-Chien Chen; Xia Zhang; Yaping Huang; Muhammad Humayun; Yasser A. Attia; Yuanjie Pang; Deli Wang; Xin Wang et al.

Sub-nm Titanium Dioxide Clusters: Efficient Photocatalysts for Clean SOx Conversion Under Visible Light Irradiation

Journal: Chemical Papers

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1007/s11696-024-03619-8

Contributors: Samaa Ahmed; Yasser M. A. Mohamed; Shaimaa A. Habib; Yasser A. Attia; Shams H. Abdel-Hafez

Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of 1,4-Disubstituted 1,2,3-Triazole Derivatives Utilizing NiO/Cu₂O Nano-Photocatalyst

Journal: Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1002/jctb.7719

Contributors: Yasser A. Attia; Yasser M. A. Mohamed

Antidiabetic Potential of Selenium Nanoparticles and Plasma-Rich Platelets in Diabetic Mice

Journal: Applied Biological Chemistry

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1186/s13765-024-00907-5

Contributors: Rania A. Karas; Shaimaa Alexeree; Nora Elzohery; Shams H. Abdel-Hafez; Yasser A. Attia

Facile and Cost-Effective Optical Sensing of Abamectin and Ivermectin Using Gold Nanoparticles Conjugated with Organosilicon Compound and on Cellulose Filter Paper

Journal: Chemical Papers

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1007/s11696-024-03583-3

Contributors: Yasser M. A. Mohamed; Samar Saead; Yasser A. Attia

Enhancing Bioelectricity Generation from Wastewater in Microbial Fuel Cells Using Carbon Nanomaterials

Journal: Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1002/jctb.7620

Contributors: Yasser A. Attia; Mohamed Samer; Mahmoud SM Mohamed; Mohamed Salah; Elshaimaa Moustafa; R M Abdel Hameed; Hassan Elsayed; Essam M Abdelsalam

Assessment of Wound Healing Activity in Diabetic Mice Treated with a Novel Therapeutic Combination of Selenium Nanoparticles and Platelets Rich Plasma

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-54064-2

Contributors: Rania A. Karas; Shaimaa Alexeree; Hassan Elsayed; Yasser A. Attia

Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activity of Graphitic Carbon Nitride-Supported Ni/NiO Microflower Structures for Urea Electro-Oxidation

Journal: Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1002/jctb.7553

Contributors: Mohamed Taha; Yasser A. Attia; Shymaa S. Medany

Conclusion

Dr. Yasser A. Attia is a distinguished candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his outstanding contributions to nanotechnology, demonstrated through his innovative research, extensive patents, and leadership roles. His international experience and dedication to advancing scientific knowledge make him a strong contender for the award. Addressing areas for improvement, such as increasing high-impact publications and expanding collaborative and public engagement efforts, could further bolster his position as a leading researcher in the field.

Tao Wang | Geopolymer materials | Best Researcher Award

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Mr.  Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute, China

The research presents a method for developing high-strength, low-carbon geopolymer mortar using fly ash and slag under ambient curing conditions. It addresses the challenge of low strength in fly ash-based geopolymers by analyzing the impact of slag content on mechanical properties. The study also investigates the correlation between microstructural and macroscopic properties using grey relational analysis and assesses the environmental and economic benefits of varying slag content. This work offers practical guidance for advancing sustainable, high-performance geopolymer materials, supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

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🏗️ About Our Research

🔍 Our study introduces an innovative method to develop high-strength geopolymer mortar that boasts low-carbon and environmentally friendly characteristics under ambient curing conditions. The research delves into the mechanical properties, microstructural attributes, and environmental benefits of this mortar. 🌍

🚧 Tackling the Strength Challenge

💡 Fly ash-based geopolymer mortar is celebrated for its eco-friendly benefits, but achieving high strength remains a challenge in modern structural engineering. While most studies focus on high-temperature curing, our research uniquely explores the influence of slag content on the mechanical properties of geopolymer mortar under ambient conditions.

🔬 Deep Dive: Microstructural and Mechanical Properties

📊 We conducted a thorough analysis of the microstructural performance and established a framework using the grey relational analysis method to correlate these findings with the mortar’s macroscopic mechanical properties. Additionally, we evaluated the environmental and economic impacts of varying slag content through statistical analysis.

🌱 Towards a Sustainable Future

🌱 This work provides valuable insights and practical guidance for the advancement of low-carbon, environmentally friendly, and high-performance geopolymer mortar, paving the way for future developments in sustainable construction materials.

🔗 Research Support

🏆 This research was generously supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (SN: 52171270, 51879168) and the Key Funded Projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China-Regional Innovation and Development Joint Fund (U23A20672). We confirm that this work has not been submitted elsewhere for publication, and all authors have approved the enclosed manuscript.

Strengths for the Award

  1. Innovative Approach: The research introduces a novel method for developing high-strength geopolymer mortar under ambient curing conditions, addressing a crucial challenge in the field. The emphasis on low-carbon and environmentally friendly characteristics is timely and aligns with global sustainability goals.
  2. Comprehensive Analysis: The study offers a thorough investigation of both the mechanical properties and microstructural performance of the geopolymer mortar. The use of grey relational analysis to establish correlations between microstructural and mechanical properties adds depth to the research.
  3. Environmental and Economic Assessment: The inclusion of environmental and economic impact assessments demonstrates a holistic approach, considering not just the technical performance but also the broader implications of the material.
  4. Support from National Foundations: The research is backed by prestigious funding sources, such as the National Natural Science Foundation of China, which underscores the importance and credibility of the work.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Expansion of Application Scenarios: While the research focuses on ambient curing conditions, exploring the applicability of the developed mortar in different environmental conditions or comparing it with other curing methods could provide more comprehensive insights.
  2. Long-term Performance Evaluation: The study could benefit from a long-term performance analysis, including durability and sustainability over extended periods, to further validate the practical application of the geopolymer mortar.
  3. Broader Comparative Analysis: Including a broader range of comparisons with other high-strength construction materials could strengthen the argument for the practical adoption of geopolymer mortar in various structural engineering scenarios.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

Development of High-strength Geopolymer Mortar Based on Fly Ash-slag: Correlational Analysis of Microstructural and Mechanical Properties and Environmental Assessment”

Authors: Wang, T., Fan, X., Gao, C.

Journal: Construction and Building Materials (2024), 441, 137515

 

“Performance of Geopolymer Paste under Different NaOH Solution Concentrations”

Authors: Wang, T., Fan, X., Gao, C., Qu, C.

Journal: Magazine of Concrete Research (2024)

 

“Shear Behavior and Strength Prediction of HFRP Reinforced Concrete Beams without Stirrups”

Authors: Gu, Z., Hu, Y., Gao, D., Wang, T., Yang, L.

Journal: Engineering Structures (2023), 297, 117030

 

“Effect of Different Loading Rates on the Fracture Behavior of FRP-Reinforced Concrete”

Authors: Liu, J., Fan, X., Wang, T., Qu, C.

Journal: Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures (2023), 46(12), pp. 4743–4759

 

“The Influence of Fiber on the Mechanical Properties of Geopolymer Concrete: A Review”

Authors: Wang, T., Fan, X., Gao, C., Liu, J., Yu, G.

Journal: Polymers (2023), 15(4), 827

 

“Database-based Error Analysis of Calculation Methods for Shear Capacity of FRP-Reinforced Concrete Beams without Web Reinforcement”

Authors: Wang, T., Fan, X., Gao, C., Qu, C., Liu, J.

Journal: Journal of Southeast University (English Edition) (2023), 39(3), pp. 301–313

 

“Size Effect Theory on Shear Strength of RC Cantilever Beams without Stirrups”

Authors: Jin, L., Wang, T., Du, X.-L.

Journal: Jisuan Lixue Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Computational Mechanics (2020), 37(4), pp. 396–404

 

“Size Effect Theory on Shear Failure of RC Cantilever Beams”

Authors: Jin, L., Wang, T., Du, X.-L., Xia, H.

Journal: Gongcheng Lixue/Engineering Mechanics (2020), 37(1), pp. 53–62

 

“Size Effect in Shear Failure of RC Beams with Stirrups: Simulation and Formulation”

Authors: Jin, L., Wang, T., Jiang, X.-A., Du, X.

Journal: Engineering Structures (2019), 199, 109573

 

Conclusion

Tao Wang’s research on high-strength geopolymer mortar is innovative and impactful, addressing key challenges in the construction industry related to sustainability and strength. The study’s comprehensive analysis and consideration of environmental impacts make it a strong contender for the “Best Researcher Award.” However, expanding the research scope to include more comparative and long-term analyses could further enhance its significance.