Dr. DIGAMBAR SAPKAL | ENERGY | Best Researcher Award

Dr. DIGAMBAR SAPKAL | ENERGY | Best Researcher Award 

 Assistant Professor, at SICES DEGREE COLLEGE, AMBARNATH, India. 

Dr. Digambar M. Sapkal is an Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Physics at S.I.C.E.S. Degree College, Ambarnath(W). He has 20 years of teaching experience and has guided several students in their Ph.D. and (link unavailable) projects.

Professional Profile

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Education

– Ph.D. in Physics, University of Mumbai- M.Phil. in Physics- (link unavailable) in Physics- B.Ed.

Professional Experience

– *Assistant Professor and Head*, Department of Physics, S.I.C.E.S. Degree College, Ambarnath(W)- *Research Guide*, University of Mumbai (guiding 4 Ph.D. students)- *Member of Board of Studies (BOS)*, University of Mumbai- *IQAC Coordinator*, S.I.C.E.S. Degree College

Research Interests

– *Physics research*: Dr. Sapkal’s research focus is on physics, and he has published several papers in international and national journals.- *Research guidance*: He has guided several students in their Ph.D. and (link unavailable) projects.

Awards

– Patent granted: 10 patents

Top Noted Publications

– International Publications: 6 publications 📚
– National Publications: 10 publications 📖
– Research papers: published in various journals

– hotoelectrocatalytic activity of spray deposited ZnO thin films against E. coli Davis: Published in Materials Research Innovations in 2012.
– 1D Layered LiVO3 Nanorods Synthesized by Ultrasonic-Assisted Chemical Route for Supercapacitor Applications: Published in Energy Technology in 2023.
– Exploring Quantum Capacitance and Adsorption Energy of Alkali Metal on NiO Using First-Principles DFT Calculations: Published in Electron in 2025.
– Chemically Synthesized Aluminum-Functionalized SnO2 Materials: Published in Nanotechnology Perceptions in 2024.
– STUDY OF PHOTOVOLTAIC CHARACTERIZATION OF SPRAY DEPOSITED CdTe THIN FILMS: Published in International Journal of Engineering Research-Online in 2016 ¹ ².

Conclusion

Dr. Digambar M. Sapkal’s research productivity, patent grants, and research guidance make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With further interdisciplinary collaboration and internationalization, he could further enhance the impact of his research and contribute to advancements in physics and related fields.

Prof Xiaomeng Zhang | Hydrogen production by electrolyzing water | Best Researcher Award

Prof Xiaomeng Zhang | Hydrogen production by electrolyzing water | Best Researcher Award

 Prof at Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Xiaomeng Zhang is a distinguished professor at the Ganjiang Innovation Academy, Chinese Academy of Sciences (GIA, CAS). With a strong academic background and extensive research experience, he has made significant contributions to materials science and engineering.

Profile

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🎓 Education

– Ph.D.: University of Science and Technology Beijing- *Postdoctoral Research*: Institute of Process Engineering (IPE), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

👨‍🔬 Experience

– *Professor*: Ganjiang Innovation Academy, Chinese Academy of Sciences (GIA, CAS) (2022-Present)- *Researcher*: Institute of Process Engineering (IPE), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)- *Project Leader*: National Key R&D Program, National Natural Science Foundation Project, and other scientific research projects

🔍 Research Interest

Xiaomeng Zhang’s research interests include:- Comprehensive treatment of metallurgical waste- Protective coatings for metal substrates- Environmental materials and nano coatings- Metal surface treatment and coating protection technology

Awards and Honors 🏆

– *Science and Technology Promotion Award*: Chinese Academy of Sciences- *First Prize of Science and Technology Award*: China Society for Materials Research- *Third Prize of Beijing Science and Technology Award*- *Excellent Mentor Award for Science and Education Integration*: University of Science and Technology of China (2023

📚 Publications 

1. Preparation and sintering behavior of pre-synthesized Mg-Al-Cr ternary spinel ceramic powders 🔍💡 (S. Hui, J. Yan, W. Zhao, X. Zhang, S. Ye, 2025)
2. Stabilizing Ru Single Atoms on Asymmetric La/Co3O4 Supports 🔋💻 (C. Li, C. Yuan, C. Zhou, S. Ye, Y. Chen, 2025)
3. Tailoring the electron redistribution of RuO2 by constructing a Ru-O-La asymmetric configuration 🔌💡 (C. Li, C. Yuan, X. Huang, S. Ye, Y. Chen, 2025)
4. Structure deformation of Ni–Fe–Se enables efficient oxygen evolution via RE atoms doping ⚗️🔋 (H. Zhao, C. Yuan, C. Li, X. Zhang, Y. Chen, 2025)
5. Interfacial Built-In Electric Field and Interatomic Charge Transfer Synergistically Boosting Oxygen Evolution 🔌💻 (L. Wang, C. Yuan, C. Li, S. Ye, Y. Chen, 2025)

Conclusion

Xiaomeng Zhang is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award, given his extensive research experience, interdisciplinary research focus, and significant publications and patents. His leadership in research projects and recognition through awards further strengthen his profile. With some additional emphasis on international collaboration and translation of research to practice, he could further enhance his research impact and solidify his position as a leading researcher in his field.