Ayesha Imtiyaz Cheema | Tongji University | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ayesha Imtiyaz Cheema | Tongji University | Best Researcher Award

Post Doctorate at  Dalian Jiaotong University, China

Ayesha Imtiyaz Cheema, Ph.D., is a Pakistani researcher specializing in biochar production, functionalization, and biomass-based carbon materials for environmental applications. Born on September 19, 1989, she earned her doctoral degree under the prestigious CAS-TWAS President’s Fellowship at the University of Science and Technology of China. Her work focuses on soil carbon sequestration, remediation of contaminated soils, and biogeochemical cycling of environmental pollutants. With a strong academic foundation and multiple accolades, Ayesha has contributed significantly to sustainable environmental solutions. Fluent in English, Urdu, Punjabi, and Chinese, she combines her passion for science, research, and badminton to lead impactful projects.

 

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Education 🎓

Ph.D./Eng.D. (2017–2023) – University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China 🏫 Thesis: Role and mechanisms of interfacial redox properties of biochar on immobilization and accumulation of toxic metals in soil-plant systems.M.Sc.(Hons.) (2014–2016) – College of Agriculture, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan 🌱 Thesis: External & internal boron requirement, electrolyte leakage, and chlorophyll content of bittergourd (Momordica charantia L.).B.Sc.(Hons.) (2009–2013) – Soil & Environmental Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan 🌾

Experience 💼

CAS-TWAS President’s Research Fellow (Sep 2017–Jun 2023) – University of Science and Technology of China 🧪
Focused on biochar, soil carbon flux, and biogeochemical processes.Graduate Researcher – Conducted multidisciplinary studies in environmental chemistry, bioenergy, and risk assessment projects.Project Participant – Engaged in addressing heavy metal toxicity, carbon sequestration, and soil contamination remediation through innovative solutions.
Her dedication to sustainable environmental practices underpins all her roles.

Awards and Honors 🏆

CAS-TWAS President’s Fellowship (2017) – Prestigious Ph.D. Fellowship (400,000元) 🇨🇳Academic Encouragement Award (2019) – Key Laboratory of Crust-Mantle Materials and Environment 🏅Punjab Government Scholarship (2014) – Scholarship for outstanding academic performance in M.Sc.(Hons.) 🎓Punjab Group of Colleges Scholarship (2007) – Awarded for F.Sc. excellence 🌟

Research Focus 🔬

Ayesha’s research focuses on biochar production, functionalization, and biomass-derived carbon materials for environmental applications 🌱. She explores soil carbon sequestration, remediation of water and soil contamination, and the biogeochemical cycling of environmental pollutants ♻️. Her expertise extends to mitigating heavy metal toxicity, improving soil health, and utilizing biomass-based energy solutions 🌾. With an interdisciplinary approach, she bridges biochar technology and sustainable environmental management, making significant contributions to climate mitigation, ecosystem restoration, and soil remediation efforts 🌍.

✍️Publications Top Note :

2020: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety: Study on biochar and coal gangue effects on heavy metal uptake (Cited by 61).

2021: Environmental Pollution: Arsenic pollution control in copper pyrometallurgy (Cited by 57).

2020: Science of the Total Environment: Lead isotope fractionation for tracing sources (Cited by 54).

2021: Journal of Cleaner Production: Rice husk biochar for heavy metal bioavailability (Cited by 39).

2024: Journal of Cleaner Production: Free radicals’ role in metal transformation (Cited by 5).

Conclusion

Dr. Ayesha Imtiyaz Cheema stands as a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award due to her impressive research contributions, technical expertise, and academic achievements in environmental sciences. Her specialized focus on biochar applications, carbon sequestration, and soil contamination remediation addresses critical environmental issues of global significance. By enhancing her publication impact, collaborative research efforts, and international presence, Dr. Cheema has the potential to become a globally renowned researcher in sustainable environmental solutions.

Zhonghao Zhou | Cross scale simulation | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Zhonghao Zhou | Cross scale simulation | Best Researcher Award

post-doctoral at  Dalian Jiaotong University, China

Zhonghao Zhou is a dedicated researcher in materials science with expertise in cross-scale simulations. He earned his Ph.D. from Renmin University of China and pursued postdoctoral research at Dalian Jiaotong University. Zhonghao has published extensively in high-impact journals such as Chemistry-A European Journal, Inorganic Chemistry, and Molecules. His research contributions have earned him recognition through prestigious awards, including the Dalian High-level Talents Innovation Support Program. With a passion for computational materials and molecular simulations, Zhonghao is committed to advancing scientific innovation and knowledge.

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Education 🎓

Postdoctoral Research (2023-Present): Dalian Jiaotong University.Ph.D. (2018-2022): Renmin University of China — Focused on materials science and cross-scale simulations.Master’s and Bachelor’s Degrees (2011-2018): University of Science and Technology Liaoning — Built foundational expertise in computational chemistry and material analysis. Zhonghao Zhou’s academic journey reflects a deep engagement in scientific research, from undergraduate studies to cutting-edge postdoctoral investigations.

Experience 💼

Postdoctoral Researcher (2023-Present): Dalian Jiaotong University — Specializing in cross-scale material simulations.Doctoral Researcher (2018-2022): Renmin University of China — Conducted advanced studies on materials simulation and molecular systems.Graduate Student Researcher (2011-2018): University of Science and Technology Liaoning — Gained hands-on experience in materials synthesis and theoretical modeling.
Zhonghao Zhou’s experience spans academia and high-impact research environments, showcasing a consistent commitment to materials innovation.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dalian High-level Talents Innovation Support Program — Recognized for significant contributions to materials science research.Outstanding Innovative Talents Cultivation Funded Programs (2019-2022): Awarded by Renmin University of China for academic excellence and innovation.
Zhonghao’s awards underscore his achievements in pushing the boundaries of materials research and fostering innovative scientific solutions.

Research Focus 🔬

Zhonghao Zhou’s research focuses on cross-scale simulation applications in materials science. His studies bridge computational techniques and real-world material properties, enabling detailed analysis of molecular systems. He explores catalytic mechanisms, material performance, and physicochemical properties to optimize materials for diverse applications. With publications in top journals like Chemistry-A European Journal and Inorganic Chemistry, Zhonghao advances theoretical and experimental approaches to material innovation, promoting breakthroughs in molecular modeling and energy applications.

✍️Publications Top Note :

Micelle-assisted electrodeposition of mesoporous PtCo nodular films and their electrocatalytic activity towards the hydrogen evolution reaction in acidic media

Authors: Zhang, M., Shi, Y., Li, X., Zhou, Z., Guan, R.

Journal: Fuel, 2025, 381, 133288.

Key role of graphitic-N in N-doped graphene coated Al alloy in corrosion resistance performance

Authors: Yan, J., Fan, L., Yang, Z., Zhou, Z., Guan, R.

Journal: Carbon, 2024, 228, 119378.

Dual Stabilization of a Tri-Metallofullerene Radical Er3@C80: Exohedral Derivatization and Endohedral Three-Center Bonding

Authors: Wu, Y., Zhou, Z., Xu, D., Zhou, D., Wang, Z.

Journal: ChemPhysChem, 2024, 25(9), e202300912.

Band Gap Engineering of MoxW1-xS2 Alloy Monolayers with Wafer-Scale Uniformity

Authors: Zhou, Z., Zhang, X., Chen, X., Cheng, Z., Wang, Z.

Journal: Inorganic Chemistry, 2024, 63(17), 7714–7724.

Stability and Electronic Properties of 1D and 2D Ca@C60 Oligomers and Polymers

Authors: Wu, Y., Zhou, Z., Wang, Z.

Journal: Inorganics, 2024, 12(2), 45.

N-P Type Charge Compensatory Synergistic Effect for Schottky and Efficient Photoelectrocatalysis Applications: Doping Mechanism in (Nb/Re)@WS2/Graphene Heterojunctions

Authors: Zhou, Z., Qi, W., Li, Z., Lin, Z., Guan, R.

Journal: Chemistry – A European Journal, 2024.

Stability and Electronic Properties of Mixed Rare-Earth Tri-Metallofullerenes YxDy3-x@C80 (x = 1 or 2)

Authors: Wu, Y., Zhou, Z., Wang, Z.

Journal: Molecules, 2024, 29(2), 447.

Efficient N-P type charge compensatory synergistic effect for hydrogen production from water splitting: Theoretical design of V/Nb-Re co-doping MoX(X=S or Se)2 photocatalyst

Authors: Zhou, Z., Li, B., Li, Z., Wang, C., Guan, R.

Journal: Molecular Catalysis, 2023, 551, 113662.

Conclusion

Zhonghao Zhou is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His extensive and high-quality research contributions, particularly in cross-scale simulations in materials science, demonstrate innovation, expertise, and potential for significant impact. Zhou’s publication record in leading journals and recognition through prestigious awards underscore his strengths as a researcher. By enhancing citation metrics, fostering international collaborations, and increasing real-world applications, Zhou can further solidify his position as a leader in computational materials research.

Di Lan | Microwave absorption | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Di Lan | Microwave absorption | Best Researcher Award

Associate professor at Hubei University of Automotive Technology,  china

Lan Di, born in Shiyan, Hubei on November 4, 1994, is a lecturer at the Hubei University of Automotive Technology. He holds a PhD in Materials Science from Northwestern Polytechnical University. His research revolves around specialty engineering plastics, polyimide adhesives, and wave-absorbing materials, with notable applications in the military sector. With over 48 SCI papers published, Lan Di has established himself as a prominent figure in his field, earning recognition in Stanford University’s Top 2% Global Scientists list in 2022 and 2023.

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Education🎓

Bachelor’s Degree (2012-2016) in Polymer Science and Engineering from Hubei University Master’s Student (2016-2019) in Materials Science at Northwestern Polytechnical University. Doctoral Candidate (2019-2022) in Materials Science at Northwestern Polytechnical University. Throughout his academic career, Lan focused on high-temperature adhesives and wave-absorbing materials, publishing extensively in renowned scientific journals and earning over 2,200 citations on Google Scholar.

Experience🧑‍🏫 

Lecturer (2023-present) at the Polymer Department, Hubei University of Automotive Technology, where Lan teaches and continues his cutting-edge research in polymer materials and high-temperature adhesives. Doctoral Candidate (2019-2022) at Northwestern Polytechnical University, where he published 48 SCI papers and worked on groundbreaking research in wave-absorbing materials and high-entropy alloys aster’s Student (2016-2019) focused on the study of engineering plastics and modified PTFE gaskets for military applications.

Awards and Honors🔬 

Global Top 2% Scientist (2022, 2023) by Stanford University for outstanding contributions in polymer materials research. First Prize for the Most Influential Paper Award from the Chinese Physical Society in 2021. Highly cited researcher with 4 ESI Hot Papers and 8 highly cited ESI papers. Filed three patent applications in the field of polyimide adhesives and wave-absorbing materials.

Research Focus🔬 

Specialty Engineering Plastics: Focus on polyimide high-temperature adhesives and modified PTFE gaskets used in military engines and motor seals. High-Temperature Adhesives: Developing polyimide adhesives for high-energy motor rotors. Wave-Absorbing Materials: Expertise in high-entropy alloys and ceramics, leading projects on polymer-based wave-absorbing materials. Published extensively in SCI journals, contributing to innovations in military and industrial applications of polymers.

Publication  Top Notes

Facile synthesis of hierarchical chrysanthemum-like copper cobaltate-copper oxide composites for enhanced microwave absorption performance
📖 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 533, 481-491 (2019), 211 citations
Co-authors: M Qin, R Yang, S Chen, H Wu, Y Fan, Q Fu, F Zhang.

Novel binary cobalt nickel oxide hollowed-out spheres for electromagnetic absorption applications
📖 Chemical Engineering Journal, 382, 122797 (2020), 205 citations
Co-authors: M Qin, J Liu, G Wu, Y Zhang, H Wu.

Progress in low-frequency microwave absorbing materials
📖 Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 29, 17122-17136 (2018), 201 citations
Co-authors: Z Jia, K Lin, M Qin, K Kou, G Wu, H Wu.

Simultaneous manipulation of interfacial and defects polarization toward Zn/Co phase and ion hybrids for electromagnetic wave absorption
📖 Advanced Functional Materials, 31(50), 2106677 (2021), 194 citations
Co-authors: Z Gao, L Zhang, H Wu.

Synergistic Polarization Loss of MoS2-Based Multiphase Solid Solution for Electromagnetic Wave Absorption
📖 Advanced Functional Materials, 32(18), 2112294 (2022), 167 citations
Co-authors: Z Gao, Z Ma, Z Zhao, L Zhang, H Wu, Y Hou.

Conclusion

Lan Di is an exceptionally qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with a strong track record in high-impact publications, patent filings, and leadership roles within the scientific community. His specialized focus on high-entropy alloys, specialty engineering plastics, and wave-absorbing materials places him at the forefront of critical fields in materials science. While there are opportunities to broaden his impact through further industry collaborations and interdisciplinary research, his current accomplishments make him highly deserving of this award.

Dr. Ahmed Radeef | Immobilization Award | Best Paper Award

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Dr. Ahmed Radeef | Immobilization Award | Best Paper Award

Dr. Ahmed Radeef, Tikrit University, Iraq

Dr. Ahmed Radeef is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

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Education:

Bachelor degree in Environmental Engineering (2013), University of Tikrit. Graduation rank: Honored. Graduation rate: 84.565 (very good).Master degree in Environmental Engineering (2019), University of Baghdad. Master rate: 81.5 (very good).PhD candidate in Environmental Engineering at Baghdad University.

Previous Professional Appointments:

Researcher at the lab of Environment and Pollution, University of Tikrit.Lecturer in the Department of Environmental Engineering, University of Tikrit.

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Awards:

Session’s best paper award in 23rd World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics.

Citations: 110

h-index: 6

i10-index: 5

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Citations: 107

h-index: 6

i10-index: 5

📖 Publications  Top Note :

Polarization model of microbial fuel cell for treatment of actual potato chips processing wastewater associated with power generation

AY Radeef, ZZ Ismail

Published in Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, Volume 836, Pages 176-181, 2019

Citations: 36

Bioelectrochemical treatment of actual carwash wastewater associated with sustainable energy generation in three-dimensional microbial fuel cell

AY Radeef, ZZ Ismail

Published in Bioelectrochemistry, Volume 142, 2021

Citations: 11

Reclamation of actual automobile wash wastewater combined with energy recovery in 3D-microbial fuel cell packed with acid-activated multi walled carbon nanotubes coated anode

AY Radeef, ZZ Ismail

Published in Separation and Purification Technology, Volume 286, 2022

Citations: 10

Resource recovery in potato chips processing industry: green bioelectricity production using continuous mediatorless microbial fuel cell

AY Radeef, ZZ Ismail

Published in International Journal of Green Energy, Volume 18, Issue 9, Pages 910-919, 2021

Citations: 10

New application of microbial fuel cell-based biosensor for monitoring the quality of actual potato chips’ processing wastewater

AY Radeef, ZZ Ismail

Published in Waste Disposal & Sustainable Energy, Volume 1, Pages 227-235, 2019

Citations: 6