Tso-Fu Mark Chang | Multiferroic materials | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr Tso-Fu Mark Chang | Multiferroic materials | Best Researcher Award

Assocaite Professor, Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan

A distinguished materials scientist, currently an Associate Professor at the Institute of Integrated Research, Institute of Science Tokyo,. Holds a Doctor of Engineering from Tokyo Institute of Technology (2012). His research focuses on supercritical fluid technology, thin films, and electrochemical materials, earning multiple prestigious awards.

Profile

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Education 🎓📖

Doctor of Engineering (Materials Science & Engineering), Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan (2012) 🏅 | Master of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan (2011) 🎓 | Master of Chemical Engineering, National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan (2007) 🏆 | Bachelor of Applied Science & Engineering, University of Toronto, Canada (2004) 🌍

Experience 🔬💼

Associate Professor, Institute of Integrated Research, Institute of Science Tokyo (2024present) 🏛️ | Associate Professor, Institute of Innovative Research, Tokyo Tech (20212024) 📚 | Assistant Professor, Tokyo Tech (20122021) 🏅 | QA Engineer, DuPont, Taiwan (20082009) 🏭 | Lab Assistant, ITRI, Taiwan (2005) 🔍

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️

Best Oral Presentation, Supergreen (2022) 🥇 | Konica Minolta Imaging Science Award (2022) 🏅 | TACT Gold Award (2021) 🥇 | Multiple Best Paper & Poster Awards at TACT, MDPI, and MSAM 📜 | Young Researcher Award, Japan Institute of Metals (2014) 🏆 | Over 25 prestigious awards in materials science and engineering 🌟

Research Focus 🧪

Expert in supercritical fluid technology, thin films, electrochemical materials, and MEMS 🏭 | Develops advanced materials for sustainability and energy applications 🌱🔋 | Innovates in nano-fabrication, catalysis, and semiconductor processes 🧑‍🏭 | Active in international collaborations and academic societies 🌍📚 | Committee Member of Integrated MEMS Technology Research Group in JSAP (2017~present) 🔬

Publications 

Mechanistic insights into photodegradation of organic dyes using heterostructure photocatalysts

Preparation of monolithic silica aerogel of low thermal conductivity by ambient pressure drying

Bright nickel film deposited by supercritical carbon dioxide emulsion using additive-free Watts bath

 

Conclusion:

The candidate’s exceptional research achievements, global recognition, and leadership in materials science make them a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. Addressing industry collaboration and commercialization aspects could further enhance their candidacy.

 

Huajie Luo | Functional materials | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr Huajie Luo | Functional materials | Best Researcher Award

Scientific researcher at University of science and technology Beijing, China

👨‍🔬 Huajie Luo (b. 1991, Beijing) is an Associate Professor at the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB). He specializes in materials science, particularly in the design and performance regulation of ferroelectric ceramics and thin films. His work bridges atomic structures with macroscopic properties like energy storage and electrostrain. Luo has published extensively in top-tier journals and holds multiple patents. He is known for applying advanced techniques like synchrotron XRD and neutron diffraction to study crystal structures. 🌍📚

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Education🎓

Huajie Luo earned a Master’s and Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB), where he also completed his postdoctoral research. His doctoral research focused on ferroelectric materials and structure-property relationships. His expertise spans from theoretical modeling to experimental synthesis. 🌟

Experience💼

Luo is currently an Associate Professor at USTB (since 2023) and was a postdoctoral researcher at USTB’s Department of Physical Chemistry (2022-2023). He has participated in significant national research projects and supervised multiple funded initiatives. His broad expertise includes advanced material characterization and design for high-performance devices. 🔬⚙️

Awards and Honors🏅 

Luo has received numerous accolades, including selection for the Postdoctoral Innovative Talent Program and the 2024 Outstanding Postdoctoral Award from USTB. He also earned the 2024 Wiley China High Contribution Author Award and serves on the Youth Editorial Board of Microstructures. 🏆📑

Research Focus🔬

Luo’s research focuses on the design and performance of ferroelectric ceramics and thin films, particularly their macroscopic properties such as electrostrain and energy storage. He uses advanced techniques like synchrotron XRD and neutron diffraction for structural analysis. His work aims to enhance energy storage efficiency and piezoelectric performance. ⚡🧪

Publications

“Chemical design of Pb-free relaxors for giant capacitive energy storage”
Authors: H. Liu, Z. Sun, J. Zhang, et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 145 (21), 11764-11772, 2023

Focuses on the chemical design of lead-free relaxors for large capacitive energy storage.

“Superior capacitive energy-storage performance in Pb-free relaxors with a simple chemical composition”
Authors: Z. Sun, J. Zhang, H. Luo, et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 145 (11), 6194-6202, 2023

Explores the capacitive energy storage performance in Pb-free relaxors with a simplified chemical structure.

“Achieving giant electrostrain of above 1% in (Bi,Na)TiO3-based lead-free piezoelectrics via introducing oxygen-defect composition”
Authors: H. Luo, H. Liu, H. Huang, et al.
Science Advances, 9 (5), eade7078, 2023

Focuses on achieving large electrostrain in (Bi,Na)TiO3-based piezoelectrics with oxygen-defect composition.

“Simultaneously enhancing piezoelectric performance and thermal depolarization in lead-free (Bi, Na) TiO3-BaTiO3 via introducing oxygen-defect perovskites”
Authors: H. Luo, H. Liu, S. Deng, et al.
Acta Materialia, 208, 116711, 2021

Investigates the enhancement of piezoelectric and thermal depolarization properties in (Bi, Na) TiO3-BaTiO3 ceramics.

“Local chemical clustering enabled ultrahigh capacitive energy storage in Pb-free relaxors”
Authors: H. Liu, Z. Sun, J. Zhang, et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 145 (35), 19396-19404, 2023

Highlights the role of local chemical clustering in enhancing energy storage performance in Pb-free relaxors.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Huajie Luo exemplifies the qualities sought after in a Best Researcher Award recipient—exceptional academic productivity, innovative research, and a clear impact on the scientific community. His continued success in both academic and industrial collaborations will likely yield even more groundbreaking results, making him a strong contender for this prestigious award.

Changhong Yang | piezieletric and ferroelectric materials | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Changhong Yang | piezieletric and ferroelectric materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr at Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Preparation and Measurement of Building Materials University of Jinan, China

🎓 Prof. Dr. Changhong Yang, a renowned materials scientist, specializes in lead-free piezoelectric ceramic materials, devices, and their applications. With over two decades of academic and research experience, they currently serve as a Professor at the University of Jinan. 🏫 Their contributions to electronic ceramics, materials innovation, and education are globally recognized. 🌏

Publication Profile

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Education🎓 

Ph.D. in Material Science, State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials, Shandong University, 2006. B.S. in Silicate Engineering, Shandong Institute of Light Industry (Qilu University of Technology), 2000. Visiting Scholar, Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials, University of Wollongong, Australia, 2012.

Experience👩‍🏫

Lecturer, University of Jinan, 2006-2010. Associate Professor, University of Jinan, 2010-2019.  Professor, University of Jinan, 2020-present.  Academic Roles: Director, Collaborative Innovation Platform; Standing Member, Expert Committee; Youth Editorial Board Member of two prestigious journals.

Awards and Honors🏆

Multiple teaching and research excellence awards at the University of Jinan.  Recognition for contributions to lead-free piezoelectric ceramics research.  Appointed to key roles in China’s electronic materials industry collaboration.  Editorial board member for influential ceramic and dielectric journals.

Research Focus🧪

Lead-free piezoelectric ceramic materials and devices.  Development of sustainable electronic applications.  Advanced dielectric properties and their industrial applications.  Industry-university research collaboration to foster innovation.

Teaching and Curriculum📚

Undergraduate Courses: Inorganic Nonmetallic Materials Technology, Process Design of Inorganic Nonmetallic Materials Factory. Graduate Courses: Computer Application Technology.

Publications 📖

Title: Impact of treated sewage water on early strength development of calcium sulfoaluminate cement paste: A comparative study

Authors: Tchekwagep, J.J.K., Ding, N., Yang, F., … Yang, C., Tchakouté, H.K.

Journal: Results in Engineering

Year: 2024

Volume & Article: 24, 103322

Access Type: Open access

Citations: 0

Title: Adjusting the surface quality of printed components via controlling dispersant content to improve the electrical performance of DLP-printed PZT ceramics and devices

Authors: Zhao, Y., Lin, X., Liu, R., … Yang, C., Huang, S.

Journal: Ceramics International

Year: 2024

Volume & Pages: 50(23), 49165–49175

Citations: 0

Title: Large-strain bismuth titanate sodium-based piezoelectric ceramics with enhanced temperature stability

Authors: Dong, G., Li, Q., Zhao, Y., … Yang, C., Huang, S.

Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Year: 2024

Volume & Article: 1003, 175554

Citations: 0

Title: Mechanocatalytic Hydrogen Generation in Centrosymmetric Barium Dititanate

Authors: Du, Y., Sun, W., Li, X., … Zhang, S., Cheng, Z.

Journal: Advanced Science

Year: 2024

Volume & Article: 11(38), 2404483

Citations: 0

Title: Flexible Piezoelectric 0–3 PZT@C/PDMS Composite Films for Pressure Sensor and Limb Motion Monitoring

Authors: Li, C., Li, C., Wang, Y., … Huang, S., Yang, C.

Journal: Coatings

Year: 2024

Volume & Article: 14(10), 1269

Access Type: Open access

Citations: 0

Title: Altermagnetism Induced by Sliding Ferroelectricity via Lattice Symmetry-Mediated Magnetoelectric Coupling

Authors: Sun, W., Wang, W., Yang, C., … Huang, S., Cheng, Z.

Journal: Nano Letters

Year: 2024

Volume & Pages: 24(36), 11179–11186

Citations: 1

Title: Flexible all-inorganic BiFeO3-based film with high piezoelectric coefficient for energy harvesting and sensing

Authors: Li, C., Si, J., Yuan, X., … Huang, S., Yang, C.

Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics

Year: 2024

Volume & Article: 35(26), 1745

Citations: 0

Title: Chinese raw vermiculite: A potential additive for improving the thermal properties of calcium sulfoaluminate cement-blended mortars for applications in hot regions

Authors: Kouadjo Tchekwagep, J.J., Yang, F., Wang, S., … Yang, C., Cheng, X.

Journal: Journal of Building Engineering

Year: 2024

Volume & Article: 92, 109723

Citations: 0

Title: Large piezoelectric property of Bi(Fe 0.93 Mn 0.05Ti0.02)O3 film by constructing internal bias electric field

Authors: Yuan, X., Fan, M., Wang, W., … Huang, S., Yang, C.

Journal: Journal of Advanced Dielectrics

Year: 2024

Volume & Article: 14(4), 2440014

Citations: 0

Title: Capacitive Energy Storage Performance of Poly(ether imide) Composites with TiO2 Particles | 二氧化钛/聚醚酰亚胺复合薄膜及其介电储能性能

Authors: Shi, Q., Yuan, Z., Zhao, Y., … Lin, X., Yang, C.

Journal: Kuei Suan Jen Hsueh Pao/Journal of the Chinese Ceramic Society

Year: 2024

Volume & Pages: 52(7), 2197–2205

Citations: 0

Conclusion

The candidate is an exceptionally strong contender for the Best Researcher Award in the field of lead-free piezoelectric ceramics. Their extensive expertise, leadership roles, and dedication to innovation and teaching make them a valuable asset to the field. While they can enhance their profile with broader international exposure and stronger commercialization efforts, their accomplishments clearly demonstrate their impact and suitability for this honor.