Bernd Bachert | Korrosionsschutz | Best Researcher Award

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Dr.  DHBW Mosbach, Germany

With a robust academic background in Mechanical Engineering, including a Doctorate from Darmstadt University of Technology, this individual has amassed extensive experience in academia and industry. They have served as a professor, dean, and director across various institutions, playing a pivotal role in developing and accrediting numerous engineering study programs. Their expertise extends to fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science. They also lead research in mechanical engineering and renewable energy, contributing significantly to education and innovation. As CEO of IRATEC GmbH, they combine academic rigor with practical industry insights, making them a highly accomplished professional in their field.

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Education 🎓

February 1982 – June 1987: Secondary School Neckargemünd Qualification: GCSE August 1987 – February 1991: Training at Eltro GmbH, Heidelberg
Qualification: Precision Mechanic August 1991 – June 1992: Johannes-Gutenberg-Schule, Heidelberg Qualification: Technical Diploma (Fachhochschulreife) September 1992 – January 1997: University of Applied Sciences Mannheim, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Qualification: Graduate Engineer in Mechanical Engineering (FH) October 1997 – April 2000: Darmstadt University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Qualification: Graduate Engineer in Mechanical Engineering June 2000 – December 2003: Doctoral Thesis at Darmstadt University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Qualification: Doctor of Mechanical Engineering (Dr.-Ing.)

Work Experience 💼

February 1991 – August 1991: Wolfgang Bortz Zerspanungstechnik GmbH Function: Programming of CNC Machines January 1997 – June 1999: Assistant Professor at BFZ Nürnberg January 1997 – December 1997: KDK Kalibrierdienst Kopp GmbH (Calibration Service) Function: Handling of problems in quality assurance and quality management October 1997 – April 2000: Assistant Professor at Abendakademie Mannheim and DaimlerChrysler Training Center Mannheim Lecture: Fluid Mechanics

Evaluation of the Candidate for the Best Researcher Award

Strengths:

  1. Extensive Academic Background:
    • The candidate has a solid educational foundation in mechanical engineering, with qualifications ranging from a Technical Diploma to a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering (Dr.-Ing.). This extensive academic background supports their credibility and expertise in the field.
  2. Diverse Work Experience:
    • The candidate has a wealth of experience across various roles, including positions as an assistant professor, director, professor, and head of departments. Their roles have spanned multiple institutions and responsibilities, indicating a strong capacity for leadership and innovation in both academia and industry.
  3. Leadership and Management Skills:
    • The candidate has held significant leadership positions, such as Director of the Heidelberg Institute for Applied Research and Development, Professor and Dean at SRH University, and Head of Mechanical Engineering at DHBW Mosbach. These roles highlight their ability to lead and manage academic and research initiatives effectively.
  4. Contributions to Education:
    • The candidate has been instrumental in developing and accrediting various study programs, including Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering. Their work in creating didactical training and education programs for national and international partners showcases their dedication to advancing education in engineering.
  5. Research Contributions:
    • The candidate has engaged in several research projects in areas such as Mechanical Engineering, Water Power Engineering, and Dual Education. Their authorship of various scientific publications further underscores their contributions to research and knowledge dissemination.
  6. International Experience and Collaboration:
    • As the Head of the International Office at DHBW Mosbach, the candidate has demonstrated a commitment to fostering international collaborations and expanding the global reach of their institution.
  7. Industry Engagement:
    • The candidate’s part-time role as CEO of IRATEC GmbH, coupled with their experience in consulting and renewable energy engineering, illustrates a strong connection between their academic work and practical, real-world applications.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Focused Research Output:
    • While the candidate has a broad range of experience, a more focused research output in a specific area of mechanical engineering might strengthen their candidacy for a Best Researcher Award. Concentrating on one niche could lead to more impactful publications and a stronger reputation in that domain.
  2. Innovation and Patents:
    • The candidate’s profile could be further enhanced by showcasing any patents or innovative technologies they may have developed. Highlighting these achievements would emphasize their contributions to the advancement of mechanical engineering.
  3. Recent Research Activity:
    • Emphasizing more recent and cutting-edge research activities would demonstrate continued relevance and engagement with current trends in mechanical engineering. If recent high-impact publications or projects are not prominent, focusing on these could be beneficial.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

Time-dependent measurements of cavitation damage
Authors: Osterman, A., Bachert, B., Sirok, B., Dular, M.
Journal: Wear, 2009, 266(9-10), pp. 945–951
Citations: 29

Comparison of different methods for the evaluation of cavitation damaged surfaces
Authors: Bachert, B., Ludwig, G., Stoffel, B., Baumgarten, S.
Conference: Proceedings of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Fluids Engineering Division Summer Conference, 2005, 2, pp. 553–560, FEDSM2005-77368
Citations: 1

Comparison of different methods for the evaluation of cavitation damaged surfaces
Authors: Bachert, B., Stoffel, B., Ludwig, G., Baumgarten, S.
Conference: Proceedings of 2005 ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting, FEDSM2005, 2005, pp. 2111–2118
Citations: 7

Relationship between cavitation structures and cavitation damage
Authors: Dular, M., Bachert, B., Stoffel, B., Širok, B.
Journal: Wear, 2004, 257(11), pp. 1176–1184
Citations: 249

Experimental investigations concerning erosive aggressiveness of cavitation at different test configurations
Authors: Bachert, B., Dular, M., Baumgarten, S., Ludwig, G., Stoffel, B.
Conference: Proceedings of the ASME Heat Transfer/Fluids Engineering Summer Conference 2004, HT/FED 2004, 3, pp. 733–743, HT-FED04-56597
Citations: 5

Experimental investigations concerning influences on cavitation inception at an axial test pump
Authors: Bachert, B., Brunn, B., Stoffel, B.
Conference: Proceedings of the ASME/JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference, 2003, 2 A, pp. 249–256
Citations: 5

The influence of cavitation structures on the erosion of a symmetrical hydrofoil in a cavitation tunnel
Authors: Širok, B., Dular, M., Novak, M., Ludwig, G., Bachert, B.
Journal: Strojniski Vestnik/Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2002, 48(7), pp. 368–378
Citations: 13

Conclusion:

The candidate is a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award due to their extensive academic qualifications, leadership experience, and contributions to education and research. Their background in mechanical engineering is complemented by significant roles in academia and industry, making them a well-rounded and influential figure in the field. To enhance their candidacy, they could focus on a more specialized area of research, highlight any innovative contributions, and ensure their recent research activities are at the forefront of their application.

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.

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.

Durga Ghosh | energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Durga Ghosh | energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. North Carolina State University, United States

Durga Prasad Ghosh is a postdoctoral scholar specializing in mechanical engineering, currently at North Carolina State University. He holds a Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology, Patna, and an M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering from Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology. Ghosh has extensive research experience, having worked on projects related to thermal energy storage, water desalination, and evaporator design. He has taught courses at Oregon State University and Gandhi Institute of Excellent Technocrats. His notable achievements include securing research funding, publishing in peer-reviewed journals, and being a semi-finalist in the American-Made Geothermal Lithium Extraction Prize.

 

Professional Profiles:

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Education🎓

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Patna, India
June 2015 – October 2019CGPA: 8.25/10🎓 M.Tech., Thermal Engineering
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, India
June 2012 – June 2014CGPA: 9.15/10 (Highest in the department)🎓 B.Tech., Mechanical Engineering
Gandhi Institute of Engineering Technology, India
August 2007 – July 2011CGPA: 7.42/10

Awards and Achievements 🏆

2021: Selected as one of the semifinalists in “The American-Made Geothermal Lithium Extraction Prize” and gained funding of $40,000. 018: Secured 1st position in “My Research in Three Minutes” competition on 7th Research Scholar’s Day, IIT Patna, 2018. 2014: Received Vice Chancellor Silver Medal for securing the highest mark in Thermal Engineering during M.Tech. 2004: Won a GOLD medal at All Orissa Geography Talent Test, 2004.
2003: Secured an All India rank of 323 in the 3rd National Science Olympiad, 2003.

Leadership and Service🔧

2019 – 2023: Led a team of Postdocs, graduate, and undergraduate students across four universities to successfully complete a multi-million dollar DOE project. 🔧 2019: Volunteered in organizing the 8th Research Scholar’s Day, IIT Patna, 2019. 2017: Volunteered in organizing the 6th Research Scholar’s Day, IIT Patna, 2017. 2013: Volunteered in organizing the 1st KIIT International Symposium on Advances in Automotive Technology (KIIT SAAT), 2013.  2008 – 2009: Served as an Office Bearer of the Mechanical Engineering Student Association (MESA), GIET, Gunupur, India.

Professional Experience

🛠️ Postdoctoral Scholar, Mechanical Engineering
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
April 2023 – PresentLeading the design, fabrication, and experimentation of nature-inspired variable capacity evaporators for low Global Warming Potential (GWP) refrigerants.Enhancing condensation via optimized gradient wick structures.🛠️ Postdoctoral Scholar, Mechanical Engineering
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
April 2023 – April 2024Led projects on thermal energy storage, supervising 2 graduates and 3 undergraduates.Studied hydration kinetics of salt hydrates in a through-flow reactor for thermochemical energy storage.Analyzed data to establish trade-offs between specific power and specific energy.Utilized CAD software SolidWorks for 3D modeling and performed thermal simulation using COMSOL.🛠️ Instructor of Record, Energy System Engineering
Oregon State University, Bend, OR, USA
January 2023 – March 2023Taught Heat Transfer (ME332) for the winter term.Developed course content and conducted review sessions.Managed course materials and assignments on CANVAS.🛠️ Postdoctoral Scholar, Mechanical Engineering
Oregon State University, Bend, OR, USA
December 2019 – April 2023Led a team working on a novel Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) humidification-dehumidification water desalination system.Managed contractual milestones for multimillion-dollar US DOE awards.Conducted independent research and supervised PhD, graduate, and undergraduate students.🛠️ Project Fellow, Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Patna, India
December 2014 – October 2019Designed and fabricated experimental setups for flow boiling in nanostructured microchannels.Performed Fast Fourier Transform Analysis in MATLAB.🛠️ Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Gandhi Institute of Excellent Technocrats, Bhubaneswar, India
July 2014 – November 2014Taught undergraduate courses on Basic Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer.Developed course content and conducted review sessions.

✍️Publications Top Note :

Abstract: Anti-fouling Rotating Polymer-Based Heat Exchanger for Zero Liquid Discharge Humidification-Dehumidification Desalination

Authors: Ghosh, D.P., Hassan, M., Dennis, S.J., Elhashimi-Khalifa, M.A., Abbasi, B. Journal: Water Research, 2024, 258, 121749

Fouling Mechanism in Airblast Atomizers and Its Suppression for Water Desalination

Authors: Sharma, D., Ghosh, D.P., Dennis, S.J., Abbasi, B.

Journal: Water Research, 2022, 221, 118726

Development of an Anti-Clogging Perforated Plate Atomizer for a Zero Liquid Discharge Humidification-Dehumidification Desalination System

Authors: Sharma, D., Ghosh, D.P., Rote, J.N., Zhang, X., Abbasi, B.

Journal: Desalination, 2021, 515, 115195

Mitigation of Transient Fluctuations During Flow Boiling in Microchannels via Adaptive Vapor Venting

Authors: Ghosh, D.P., Sharma, D., Abbasi, B.

Journal: IEEE Transactions on Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology, 2021, 11(10), pp. 1645–1654

An Ingenious Fluidic Capacitor for Complete Suppression of Thermal Fluctuations in Two-Phase Microchannel Heat Sinks

Authors: Ghosh, D.P., Sharma, D., Kumar, A., Saha, S.K., Raj, R.

Journal: International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 2020, 110, 104347

Facile Fabrication of Nanostructured Microchannels for Flow Boiling Heat Transfer Enhancement

Authors: Ghosh, D.P., Sharma, D., Mohanty, D., Saha, S.K., Raj, R.

Journal: Heat Transfer Engineering, 2019, 40(7), pp. 537–548

Thermohydraulic Characterization of Flow Boiling in a Nanostructured Microchannel Heat Sink with Vapor Venting Manifold

Authors: Sharma, D., Ghosh, D.P., Saha, S.K., Raj, R.

Journal: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019, 130, pp. 1249–1259

Mohammadjavad Shabanpoursheshpoli | intelligent metamaterial | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Mohammadjavad Shabanpoursheshpoli | intelligent metamaterial | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Aalto University, Finland

Mohammadjavad Shabanpoursheshpoli is a dedicated Marie Curie Early-stage researcher and PhD candidate specializing in applied electromagnetics and telecommunications, with a focus on Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) for 5G and 6G wireless networks. He has published over 10 journal papers and received several prestigious awards, including the 2023 Nokia Foundation scholarship for outstanding research in RIS-based 6G networks. He was an invited speaker at Metamaterials 2023 and named the best-performing research fellow of the Meta wireless project in 2022. He holds a PhD from Aalto University and has earned full scholarships and top academic rankings throughout his education.

 

Professional Profiles:

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🎓 Education

Ph.D.Aalto University, Espoo, Finland5/5 (passed all 40 credits)M.Sc.Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran16.65/20B.Sc.Babol Noshirvani University of Technology, Babol, Iran

📜 Honours & Awards

🎓 Motivated and Accomplished Researcher

Marie Curie Early-Stage Researcher (PhD candidate) specializing in applied electromagnetics and telecommunication, focusing on Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for 5G and 6G wireless networks.

Committed to advancing telecommunication technology through a combination of rigorous theory and practical expertise, resulting in 10+ published journal papers recognized within the academic community.

🏅 2023 Nokia Foundation Scholarship

Recognized for outstanding research contributions in the field of RIS-based 6G wireless networks.

🎤 Invited Speaker

Accepted as an invited speaker for the 17th International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials 2023) in Greece.

🌟 Best-Performing Research Fellow

Selected as the “2022 best-performing research fellow of the Meta Wireless Project” in Gaeta, Italy (14 Nov. 2022).

🎓 Full Scholarships

Received a full scholarship from H2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Networks (ITNs) under grant agreement NO 956256.

Awarded a full scholarship from Noshirvani Institute of Technology & Iran University of Science and Technology (tuition waiver).

📚 Top-Cited Paper

Awarded a top-cited paper 2020-2021 in Annalen der Physik by Wiley.

📈 Academic Achievements

Ranked 3rd GPA among the graduating class in the master’s program at Iran University of Science and Technology.Ranked within the top 0.05% in the Iranian university entrance exam for a master’s degree in electrical engineering (2016).Ranked within the top 0.1% in the Iranian university entrance exam for a bachelor’s degree (2012).

✍️Publications Top Note :

“Ultrafast reprogrammable multifunctional vanadium-dioxide-assisted metasurface for dynamic THz wavefront engineering”

(Scientific Reports, 2020) – Cited 103 times.

“Deep neural network-based automatic metasurface design with a wide frequency range”

(Scientific Reports, 2021) – Cited 72 times.

“Asymmetric spatial power dividers using phase–amplitude metasurfaces driven by Huygens principle”

(ACS Omega, 2019) – Cited 66 times.

“Programmable anisotropic digital metasurface for independent manipulation of dual-polarized THz waves based on a voltage-controlled phase transition of VO₂ microwires”

(Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2020) – Cited 63 times.

“Reconfigurable honeycomb metamaterial absorber having incident angular stability”

(Scientific Reports, 2020) – Cited 44 times.

“A deep learning approach for inverse design of the metasurface for dual-polarized waves”

(Applied Physics A, 2021) – Cited 36 times.

“Real-time multi-functional near-infrared wave manipulation with a 3-bit liquid crystal-based coding metasurface”

(Optics Express, 2021) – Cited 30 times.

“Full Manipulation of the Power Intensity Pattern in a Large Space-Time Digital Metasurface: From Arbitrary Multibeam Generation to Harmonic Beam Steering Scheme”

(Annalen der Physik, 2020) – Cited 23 times.

“Implementation of conformal digital metasurfaces for THz polarimetric sensing”

(OSA Continuum, 2021) – Cited 22 times.

“Highly sensitive quarter-mode spoof localized plasmonic resonator for dual-detection RF microfluidic chemical sensor”

(Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2020) – Cited 18 times.

Confidence Kalu | Climate Smart Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Confidence Kalu | Climate Smart Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Dr. National Root Crops Research Institute Umudike Abia State, Nigeria

Dr. Confidence Amaechi Kalu is a Chief Research Fellow at the National Root Crops Research Institute in Umudike, Nigeria, with a PhD in Agribusiness and Financial Management. Her research focuses on agricultural economics, with experience ranging from graduate internships to postdoctoral research. She has participated in numerous professional training programs and leadership courses, including Women in Leadership Training funded by Australian Awards Africa and project management by HiiT Plc Lagos. Dr. Kalu has received significant research grants, such as the Australian awards grant on Agribusiness value chain and the World Bank Step B Project Grant for her PhD dissertation. She is dedicated to advancing agricultural research and education.

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EDUCATION 🎓

Doctoral Degree
PhD in Agribusiness and Financial Management 16/10/2015 Department of Agribusiness and Management, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria

Master’s Degree
MSc in Farm Management and Production Economics 12/8/2008 Department of Agricultural Economics, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria

Bachelor’s Degree
BSc (Honors) in Agricultural Economics and Extension 28/11/2002 Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Federal University of Technology Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria

Secondary School
Senior School Certificate 2/9/1996 Community Secondary School Ohanze, Abia State, Nigeria

Primary School
First School Leaving Certificate 20/6/1989 Mosque Street Girls Primary School, Aba, Abia State, Nigeria

HISTORY OF RESEARCH SERVICE 📚

Aug – Dec 2001: Graduate Internship, University Farm, Federal University of Technology Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. Sept 2003-Aug 2004: National Youth Service Corps, Agricultural Science Teacher, Unity Secondary School Gwaram, Jigawa State Feb 2005-Mar 2006: Agricultural Officer, CAE Farms Nigeria Limited 2007-2010: Assistant Lecturer, Proof Management College, Eket, Akwa Ibom State. 2010-2015: PhD Research Fellow, Department of Agribusiness, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike 2016-date: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, National Root Crops Research Institute, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria

PROFESSIONAL ENHANCEMENT TOWARDS KNOWLEDGE GENERATION 🌱

LEADERSHIP TRAININGWomen in Leadership Training funded by Australian Awards Africa (September 24-27, 2019)Project Management and Leadership Training Course organized by HiiT Plc Lagos (August 26 – October 2022) PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND SYNERGISTIC ACTIVITIES

Grant Writing Proposal Training organized by Agricultural Policy Research Network in Delta State University Asaba, Nigeria (July 2-4, 2017) Rapid Value Chain Analysis Training sponsored by Australia Awards Africa held in Ghana (October 2017) Training on Econometric Analysis with RATS and EVIEWS held at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria (June and July 2018) Workshop on the Use of LSMS Data held in Nairobi, Kenya (August 2019) Training on Survey Data Analysis using STATA held at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria, sponsored by Feed the Future Nigeria Agriculture Policy Activity (July 3-7, 2023) Online Programming Course on Python (July – August 2020) Impact Evaluation Retooling Workshop for Researchers and Teaching Faculty from Sub-Saharan Africa organized by African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) in Nairobi (July 5-11, 2023)

🏆RESEARCH GRANTS AND AWARDS

Australian Awards Grant on Agribusiness Value Chain held in Queensland University Brisbane (16th August – 2nd October 2017) World Bank Step B Project Grant for PhD Dissertation (October 2014 – August 2015)

✍️Publications Top Note :

Article: A Comparison of the Drying Kinetics, Energy Consumption and Colour Quality of Drying Medicinal Leaves in Direct-Solar Dryer with Different Colours of Collector Cover

Authors: Ndukwu, M.C., Akpan, G., Okeahialam, A.N., … Mbanasor, J., Wu, H.
Journal: Renewable Energy, 2023, Vol. 216, Article 119076
Citations: 3

Article: Heat Transfer Correlations and Pressure Drop Dynamics of Palm Fibre Wetting Media for Evaporative Cooling at Different Air Flow Rates

Authors: Ndukwu, M.C., Matthew, I., Godwin, A., … Mbanasor, J., Wu, H.
Journal: International Journal of Refrigeration, 2023, Vol. 154, pp. 268–280
Citations: 0

Review: Progressive Review of Solar Drying Studies of Agricultural Products with Exergoeconomics and Econo-Market Participation Aspect

Authors: Ndukwu, M.C., Ibeh, M., Okon, B.B., … Mbanasor, J., Bennamoun, L.
Journal: Cleaner Environmental Systems, 2023, Vol. 9, Article 100120
Citations: 5

Article: Analysis of the Influence of Outdoor Surface Heat Flux on the Inlet Water and the Exhaust Air Temperature of the Wetting Pad of a Direct Evaporative Cooling System

Authors: Ndukwu, M.C., Ibeh, M.I., Akpan, G.E., … Ben, A.E., Mbanasor, J.
Journal: Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023, Vol. 226, Article 120292
Citations: 5

Article: Farmers’ Perspective toward a Demand-Led Yam Breeding in Nigeria

Authors: Kalu, C., Nnabue, I., Edemodu, A., … Asfaw, A., Obidiegwu, J.E.
Journal: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023, Vol. 7, Article 1227920
Citations: 1

Article: Quality Attributes of Fufu in South-East Nigeria: Guide for Cassava Breeders

Authors: Chijioke, U., Madu, T., Okoye, B., … Fliedel, G., Egesi, C.
Journal: International Journal of Food Science and Technology, 2021, Vol. 56(3), pp. 1247–1257
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Prof Dr. Xinwu Lu | Biomedicine | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Xinwu Lu, Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai JiaoTong University School of Medicine, China

Dr. Xinwu Lu, MD, Ph.D., is a distinguished Professor of Vascular Surgery and Chief Surgeon at the Department of Vascular Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. With extensive training from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Amsterdam University Medical Centres, he is renowned for his expertise in vascular surgery and epidemiology. Dr. Lu holds key leadership roles including Chairman of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University Vascular Disease Forum and Director of the Vascular Disease Center. He has authored over 200 papers, holds 41 patents, and serves on numerous editorial boards, impacting vascular surgery globally with a focus on innovative medical solutions.

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🎓 Education and Training

Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, ChinaM.D. (1998) – Vascular SurgeryPh.D. (2004) – Vascular SurgeryAmsterdam University Medical Centres, NetherlandsVisiting Scholar (2005) – Epidemiology, Vascular SurgeryLeipzig University, GermanyVisiting Scholar (2013) – Vascular Surgery

🏅 Leadership Roles and Professional Memberships

Chairman, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Vascular Disease Forum (SJVF)Director, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Vascular Disease CenterFirst Vice President, Vascular Surgery Committee of Shanghai Medical AssociationFirst Vice President, Vascular Surgery Committee of Shanghai Physicians AssociationPresident, Vascular Malformations Committee of Chinese Medical Doctor AssociationPresident, Vascular Malformations Committee of Traditional Chinese Medicine AssociationPresident, Peripheral Vascular Committee of Chinese Medicine Intervention AssociationMember, The American Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS)Member, The European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS)

📚 Editorial and Reviewer Roles

Editorial board member and reviewer for 14 SCI journals (including AVS, Biomaterials, JVS, EJVES, etc.)Reviewer for 10 Chinese journals (including Chinese Medical Journal, Chinese Journal of Surgery, Chinese Journal of General Surgery, Chinese Journal of Experimental Surgery, etc.)

👨‍⚕️ Professional Positions

1998 – 2004: Attending Doctor, Department of Vascular Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

✍️Publications Top Note :

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist exendin 4 ameliorates diabetes-associated vascular calcification by regulating mitophagy through the AMPK signaling pathway

Authors: Chen, K., Jin, H.-J., Wu, Z.-H., Lu, X.-W., Zheng, X.-T.
Journal: Molecular Medicine, 2024, 30(1), 58

Effectiveness, reach, uptake, and feasibility of digital health interventions for adults with venous thromboembolism: protocol of a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Fu, Y., Pu, H., Wang, Y., Hu, M., Cheng, Y.
Journal: BMJ Open, 2024, 14(3), e074547

Drug-coated balloon therapy for in-stent restenosis in patients with iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis: A single-arm observational study

Authors: Lei, J., Pu, H., Zhang, L., Wang, R., Lu, X.
Journal: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, 2024, 103(5), pp. 752–757

Integrative multi-omics analyses reveal vesicle transport as a potential target for thoracic aortic aneurysm

Authors: Lei, J., Qiu, P., Wu, Z., Xu, Z., Lu, X.
Journal: Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2024, 170, 108071

Dynamin-related protein 1 mediates the therapeutic effect of isoliquiritigenin in diabetic intimal hyperplasia via regulation of mitochondrial fission

Authors: Zhang, B.-F., Wu, Z.-H., Chen, K., Lu, X.-W., Zheng, X.-T.
Journal: Hypertension Research, 2024

Clinical efficacy of sodium aescinate administration following endovenous laser ablation for varicose veins

Authors: Yang, X., Jin, J., Huang, S., Ye, K., Lu, X.
Journal: Vascular, 2024

Development and validation of a nomogram for identifying venous thromboembolism following oral and maxillofacial oncological surgery with simultaneous reconstruction

Authors: Wang, X., Chen, S., Sun, L., Lu, X., Ding, A.
Journal: European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2024, 50(1), 107307

CDKN2B-AS1 mediates proliferation and migration of vascular smooth muscle cells induced by insulin

Authors: Jin, H.-J., Wu, Z.-H., Zhang, B.-F., Wang, W.-T., Zheng, X.-T.
Journal: Cell and Tissue Research, 2023, 394(3), pp. 455–469

Assessing outcomes after thrombectomy with or without iliac vein stenting for young provoked DVT patients with iliac vein stenosis

Authors: Pu, H., Song, J., He, Z., Lu, X., Liu, G.
Journal: Thrombosis Journal, 2023, 21(1), 96

An H2S-BMP6 Dual-Loading System with Regulating Yap/Taz and Jun Pathway for Synergistic Critical Limb Ischemia Salvaging Therapy

Authors: Hu, J., Xu, Z., Liao, D., Liu, X., Li, B.
Journal: Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2023, 12(28), 2301316

Mr. Jeremy Jeba amuel J | Composite materials | Best Researcher Award

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| Best Researcher Award

Mr. Jeremy Jeba amuel J , Francis Xavier Engineering College, India

Mr. Jeremy Jeba amuel J 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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🌟 Objective:

To seek a challenging and responsible position in an emerging organization with a competitive environment, leading the organization to excellence through high efficiency and innovative skills. Aim to provide the best quality and innovation in my work.

🎓 Educational 

DegreeYear of PassingPercentageInstitution Name
Ph.D (Pursuing)–Easwari Engineering College
M.E (Engineering Design)201571.1%Easwari Engineering College
B.E (Mechanical Engineering)201366.66%Dr. Sivanthi Adithanar College of Engineering
T.N.H.S.C200969%Margoschis Hr. Sec. School
SSLC200779%Margoschis Hr. Sec. S

Work Experience:

Institution NameFromToTotal Experience
Francis Xavier Engineering College, Tirunelveli24/06/2015Till Date6 years 8 months

Skill-set:

Languages: C, C++
Operating Systems: Windows 10
Packages: MS-Office, Origin
Tools: AutoCAD, Pro-E (Creo), CATIA, Ansys, Fluid sim, CNC Programmin

Industrial Exposure:

Undergone In-plant training at DCW Ltd and Sterlite Copper for two weeks.
Undergone In-plant training at TVS Motor Company for three days.
Visited various industries like Hyundai – Chennai, Doosan Power Systems, Aqua-Sub, Madras Radiators Pvt Ltd, and interacted with HRs regarding placement.

Technical Training:

Participated in numerous Faculty Training Programmes organized by various reputed institutions.
Attended seminars, webinars, and workshops from different institutions.

Achievements:

Secured First place in state-level project presentation competition conducted by Velammal College of Engineering & Technology, Madurai.
Secured Second place in national-level CAD Modelling conducted by Holycross Engineering College, Vagaikulam.
Secured Second place in national-level paper presentation competition conducted by SRM University – Ramapuram, Chennai.
Secured awards from the institution for achieving 100% results.
Coordinated a 1-week FDP sponsored by Anna University from 3rd Jan to 8th Jan 2022 under the title ME 8493 – Thermal Engineering 1.

📖 Publications Top Note :

Studies on Mechanical Properties and Characterization of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Composite for Aerospace Application

Authors: J.J.J. Samuel, R. Ramadoss, K.N. Gunasekaran, K. Logesh, S.J.P. Gnanaraj, …

Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings

Volume: 47, pp. 4438-4443

Year: 2021

Citations: 27

An Experimental Study of the Properties of Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Composites Mixed with Rubber Granules

Authors: J.J.S. Joseph Jebaraj, R. Rajendran

Journal: International Journal of Polymer Science

Volume: 2024 (1), Article ID 5555592

Year: 2024

Green Methods of Larvae Control in Aquatic Environments: Using Solar Energy to Agitate Water

Authors: D.E. Paulsyah, S.J.P. Gnanaraj, R.S. Myrtle, C.J.C. Grace, J.J.J. Samuel

Conference: 2023 International Conference on Sustainable Communication Networks and …

Year: 2023

Vacuum Bag Technology for Obtaining Carbon/Epoxy Composites

Authors: M.J.J.S.J. Ajith Arumugam A, Karthikeyan S, Godlin S.R., Giftson Gnanaraj J

Journal: International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and …

Year: 2021

Experimental Investigation on Fabrication Methods of Glass Fibre with Rubber Powder for Radome Applications

Authors: J.J.S.J. Esakki Raja, Anand K, Elson Pushpa M, Ganeshamanikandan C

Journal: Journal of Xidian University

Volume: 14 (Issue 5, 2020), pp. 894-900

Year: 2020

Fracture Analysis of Compact Tension Specimen

Authors: M.J.J.S. Mr. S. Sheik Sulaiman, Mr. K. Krishna Moorthy

Journal: International Journal of Research in Advanced Technology – IJORAT

Volume: 1 (9), pp. 49-55

Year: 2016

Performance Study on Hybrid Glass Fiber Epoxy Composite

Authors: M.J. Lakshmipathy, J. Jereme Jeba Samuel

Journal: International Journal of Research in Advanced Technology – IJORAT

Volume: 1 (1), pp. 18-22

Year: 2016

Study of Mechanical Properties and Characterization of Hybrid Polymer Matrix Composites Based on Water Absorption

Authors: S.S.P.J. Jeremy Jeba Samuel, Lakshmipathy

Journal: International Journal of Research in Advanced Technology – IJORAT

Volume: 1 (1), pp. 36-40

Year: 2016

Mechanical Properties and Characterization Studies in Natural Fiber/Lignite Fly Ash Reinforced Hybrid Composites

Authors: S.K. G.K., K.G. Ashok

Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Engineering

Volume: 10 (3), pp. 157-160

Year: 2015

An End for Cancer by Nanotechnology

Authors: (Details not provided)

Prof Dr. Ang Cao | theoretical catalysis | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Ang Cao | theoretical catalysis | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Ang Cao, zhejiang university, china

Prof Dr. Ang Cao 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 Background 🎓

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering
09/2016 – 03/2018
Stanford University
Supervisor: Prof. Jens K. Nørskov

Industrial Catalysis
09/2012 – 07/2018
Tianjin University

Work Experiences 🧪

Researcher/Professor
03/2024 – Present
Zhejiang UniversityTenure-Track Researcher
07/2023 – 02/2024
Technical University of DenmarkPostdoctoral Researcher
03/2019 – 06/2023
Technical University of Denmark
Supervisor: Prof. Jens K. NørskovAssistant Researcher
07/2018 – 02/2019
Westlake University
Supervisor: Prof. Jianping Xiao

Highlights

Research interests in the theoretical description of surface, catalysts, and nanostructure.🔍 Focus on reaction mechanism understanding and catalyst design of CO/CO2/N2 reduction. Rich experience in preparing catalysts derived from layered double hydroxides (LDHs) and perovskite.💻 Proficient in DFT calculation, Machine Learning, and Spin Catalysis.

Skills 💻

Material Analysis Techniques: XRD, SEM, TEM, XPS, TPR, TPD, Raman, BET, FT-IR, TGA, Gas chromatography, etc.Software: Quantum Espresso, Gaussian, VASP, MS Office, Origin, AutoCAD, Photoshop, etc.Programming Language: Python

📖 Publications Top Note :

Synergy Effects on Sn-Cu Alloy Catalyst for Efficient CO2 Electroreduction to Formate with High Mass Activity

K Ye†, A Cao†, J Shao†, G Wang, R Si, N Ta, J Xiao, G Wang
Science Bulletin 65 (9), 711-719 163 2020

Monitoring Oxygen Production on Mass-Selected Iridium–Tantalum Oxide Electrocatalysts

YR Zheng, J Vernieres, Z Wang, K Zhang, D Hochfilzer, K Krempl, …
Nature Energy 7 (1), 55-64 128 2022

Elucidation of the Synergistic Effect of Dopants and Vacancies on Promoted Selectivity for CO2 Electroreduction to Formate

Z Li†, A Cao†, Q Zheng, Y Fu, T Wang, KT Arul, JL Chen, B Yang, NM Adli, …
Advanced Materials 33 (2), 2005113 116 2021

Relations between Surface Oxygen Vacancies and Activity of Methanol Formation from CO2 Hydrogenation Over In2O3 Surfaces

A Cao, Z Wang, H Li, JK Nørskov
ACS Catalysis 11 (3), 1780-1786 105 2021

Understanding Oxygen Vacancies in Disorder-Engineered Surface and Subsurface of CaTiO3 Nanosheets on Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

J Cai, A Cao, J Huang, W Jin, J Zhang, Z Jiang, X Li
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 267, 118378 105 2020

Selectivity of Synthesis Gas Conversion to C2+ Oxygenates on fcc(111) Transition-Metal Surfaces

J Schumann, AJ Medford, JS Yoo, ZJ Zhao, P Bothra, A Cao, F Studt, …
ACS Catalysis 8 (4), 3447-3453 86 2018

Copper/Alkaline Earth Metal Oxide Interfaces for Electrochemical CO2-to-Alcohol Conversion by Selective Hydrogenation

A Xu, SF Hung, A Cao†, Z Wang, N Karmodak, JE Huang, Y Yan, …
Nature Catalysis, 1-8 76 2022

Electrocatalytic Nitrate-to-Ammonia Conversion with ~100% Faradaic Efficiency via Single-Atom Alloying

J Cai†, Y Wei†, A Cao†, J Huang, Z Jiang, S Lu, SQ Zang
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 316, 121683 76 2022

Mechanistic Insights into the Synthesis of Higher Alcohols from Syngas on CuCo Alloys

A Cao, J Schumann, T Wang, L Zhang, J Xiao, P Bothra, Y Liu, …
ACS Catalysis 8 (11), 10148-10155 74 2018

The Deactivation of Cu–Co Alloy Nanoparticles Supported on ZrO2 for Higher Alcohols Synthesis from Syngas

GL Liu, T Niu, A Cao, YX Geng, Y Zhang, Y Liu
Fuel 176, 1-10 66 2016

Nanoparticles of Cu–Co Alloy Derived from Layered Double Hydroxides and Their Catalytic Performance for Higher Alcohol Synthesis from Syngas

A Cao, G Liu, Y Yue, L Zhang, Y Liu
RSC Advances 5 (72), 58804-58812 64 2015

Growing Layered Double Hydroxides on CNTs and Their Catalytic Performance for Higher Alcohol Synthesis from Syngas

A Cao, G Liu, L Wang, J Liu, Y Yue, L Zhang, Y Liu
Journal of Materials Science 51, 5216-5231 62 2016

A Spin Promotion Effect in Catalytic Ammonia Synthesis

A Cao, VJ Bukas, V Shadravan, Z Wang, H Li, J Kibsgaard, I Chorkendorff, …
Nature Communications 13 (1), 2382 60 2022

Metal-Organic Frameworks Derived Anatase/Rutile Heterostructures with Enhanced Reaction Kinetics for Lithium and Sodium Storage

G Liu, L Xu, Y Li, D Guo, N Wu, C Yuan, A Qin, A Cao, X Liu
Chemical Engineering Journal 430, 132689 55 2022

Origins of the Instability of Nonprecious Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Catalysts at Open-Circuit Potential

Z Wang, YR Zheng, J Montoya, D Hochfilzer, A Cao, J Kibsgaard, …
ACS Energy Letters 6 (6), 2268-2274 55

Prof. Xianlong Zhang | Radiation shielding | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Xianlong Zhang | Radiation shielding | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Xianlong Zhang, Polymer Research Institute of Sichuan University, china

Prof. Xianlong Zhang 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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📖 Publications Top Note :

Multifunctional wearable Spider-Silk Inspired fabric for personal protection in extreme environments

Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal (2024)

DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2024.152011

Contributors: Xinguo Zhu; Qiru Chang; Hongying Li; Jiading Wang; Shaoyun Guo; Xianlong Zhang

Novel Radiochromic Elastomer Dosimeter Based on the Self-Sensitizing Effect of Disulfide Bonds

Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2024)

DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c17945

Contributors: Lei Wang; Shaoyun Guo; Xianlong Zhang

Radiation shielding polymer composites: Ray-interaction mechanism, structural design, manufacture and biomedical applications

Journal: Materials & Design (2023)

DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2023.112253

Contributors: Qiru Chang; Shaoyun Guo; Xianlong Zhang

Comb Polybutadiene with Long Polystyrene Side Chains: A Solution for Tunable Flowability and Enhancing Dielectric Properties in High-Frequency Printed Board Adhesive Films

Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2023)

DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c09622

Contributors: Ruikun Wang; Xianlong Zhang; Shaoyun Guo

Constructing multilayered WB2/Bi/poly(ethylene-co-1-octene) composites with excellent nuclear radiation shielding efficiency and radiation damage prevention

Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal (2023)

DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2023.142625

Contributors: Lei Zhou; Xinguo Zhu; Pan Shen; Congshu Huang; Shaoyun Guo; Wei Zhou; Xianlong Zhang; Yue Gao

Gamma-ray-responsive drug delivery systems for radiation protection

Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal (2023)

DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2023.142522

Contributors: Ke Zheng; Xinguo Zhu; Shaoyun Guo; Xianlong Zhang

Advances in hydrogels for stem cell therapy: regulation mechanisms and tissue engineering applications

Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry B (2022)

DOI: 10.1039/D2TB01044E

Contributors: Guiting Liu; Yuan Zhou; Xianlong Zhang; Shaoyun Guo

Constructing oriented two-dimensional fish scale-like Gd@MXene barrier walls in polyvinyl alcohol to achieve excellent neutron shielding properties

Journal: Nanoscale (2022)

DOI: 10.1039/D2NR02385G

Contributors: Xinguo Zhu; Xianlong Zhang; Shaoyun Guo

Ingenious Sandwich-like Adhesive Films and Controllable Introduction of Fluorine-Containing Groups toward Strong Adhesive Strength and Low Dielectric Characteristics

Journal: Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (2022)

DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.2c02150

Contributors: Yang Zhang; Ruikun Wang; Xianlong Zhang; Shaoyun Guo

Sandwich-Layered Dielectric Film with Intrinsically Excellent Adhesion, Low Dielectric Constant, and Ultralow Dielectric Loss for a High-Frequency Flexible Printed Circuit

Journal: Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (2021)

DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.1c01676

Contributors: Yang Zhang; Zhiyu Liu; Xianlong Zhang; Shaoyun Guo

Phase morphology evolution and thermally conductive networks of immiscible polymer blends

Journal: Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2021)

DOI: 10.1002/app.49969

Contributors: Yang Zhang; Hao Xie; Xuan Zhang; Xianlong Zhang; Shaoyun Guo

Interface design and dielectric response behavior of SiO2/PB composites with low dielectric constant and ultra-low dielectric loss

Journal: Surfaces and Interfaces (2021)

DOI: 10.1016/j.surfin.2020.100807

Contributors: Xuan Zhang; Yang Zhang; Xianlong Zhang; Shaoyun Guo

Symmetrical “Sandwich” Polybutadiene Film with High-Frequency Low Dielectric Constants, Ultralow Dielectric Loss, and High Adhesive Strength

Journal: Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (2020)

DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.9b05676

Contributors: Xuan Zhang; Yang Zhang; Qian Zhou; Xianlong Zhang; Shaoyun Guo