Xin Ye | TiNi-based alloy additive manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Xin Ye | TiNi-based alloy additive manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at  HElectric Power Electric Equipment Co., Ltd, China

🌟 Dr. Ye Xin, a distinguished lecturer and master tutor at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai University of Engineering Science, specializes in superalloy welding, repair, and additive manufacturing. 📚 Holding a Ph.D. in Material Processing Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, he has made significant contributions to enterprise technical support and process optimization, earning recognition for his expertise in welding and remanufacturing technologies. 🌍

Professional Profiles:

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Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Material Processing Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University. 📘 International Welding Engineer Certification with expertise in arc and laser welding. 📗 Specialized in numerical simulation and optimization design for high-temperature alloy processing. 📕 Master Tutor and Technical Expert supporting academic and industry initiatives.

Experience 💼

Over 8 years as a lecturer and technical lead in superalloy welding. 🔬 Presided over 1 national experimental fund, 1 local research project, and contributed to 5 national initiatives. 🏗 Led or participated in 20+ consultancy and industrial projects, showcasing transformative innovation. ✍ Published 20+ peer-reviewed SCI and EI-indexed papers.

Awards and Honors 🏅

Recipient of prestigious national and provincial research grants. 🎖 Contributor to impactful collaborative projects in materials science. 🌟 Recognized for advancing high-temperature alloy repair technologies. 🎓 Celebrated for academic excellence and industry partnerships.

Research Focus 🔍

Superalloy welding, repair, and additive manufacturing. 📈 Advanced arc and laser welding for high-performance materials. 🔧 Numerical simulation to optimize material behavior and processing. 🔬 Developing cutting-edge technologies for industry innovation.

✍️Publications Top Note :

“Influence of Surface Pretreatment of Steel Substrate on the Interfacial Microstructure and Tensile Properties of Laser Al/Steel Joints”

Materials Letters (2024-12)

Focus: Investigates how surface treatments of steel substrates affect the microstructure and tensile strength in aluminum-steel laser joints.

DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2024.137523

“Study on Microstructure and Thermal Cracking Sensitivity of Deposited Ti6Al4V/Inconel 718 Composites Made by Two-Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing”

Materials (2024-12-06)

Focus: Explores the microstructure and cracking behavior of Ti6Al4V/Inconel 718 composites fabricated using two-wire arc additive manufacturing.

DOI: 10.3390/ma17235989

“The Differences in Bonding Properties and Electrical, Thermal Conductivity Between the Preferred Crystallographic Orientation Interface of Cu3Sn/Cu”

Surfaces and Interfaces (2024-03)

Focus: Studies the effects of crystallographic orientation on bonding and thermal/electrical properties at Cu3Sn/Cu interfaces.

DOI: 10.1016/j.surfin.2024.104152

“The Temperature Field Prediction and Estimation of Ti-Al Alloy Twin-Wire Plasma Arc Additive Manufacturing Using a One-Dimensional Convolution Neural Network”

Applied Sciences (2024-01-12)

Focus: Develops a CNN-based model for predicting temperature fields in additive manufacturing of Ti-Al alloys.

DOI: 10.3390/app14020661

“Dynamics of Microbubbles Induced by Thermal Shock in Inconel 718 Pulsed Laser Spot Welding and Formation of Micropores After Solidification in Molten Pool”

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance (2023-12-07)

Focus: Examines microbubble dynamics and micropore formation during thermal shock in laser welding of Inconel 718.

DOI: 10.1007/s11665-023-08975-2

“Pulsed Laser Spot Welding Thermal-Shock-Induced Microcracking of Inconel 718 Thin Sheet Alloy”

Materials (2023-05-17)

Focus: Studies the effect of thermal shock on microcracking in thin-sheet Inconel 718 alloys.

DOI: 10.3390/ma16103775

“Study of Phase Evolution Behavior of Ti6Al4V/Inconel 718 by Pulsed Laser Melting Deposition”

Materials (2023-03-18)

Focus: Analyzes phase evolution in Ti6Al4V/Inconel 718 composite materials produced via pulsed laser deposition.

DOI: 10.3390/ma16062437

“Laser Welding Penetration Monitoring Based on Time-Frequency Characterization of Acoustic Emission and CNN-LSTM Hybrid Network”

Materials (2023-02-15)

Focus: Proposes a hybrid CNN-LSTM approach for real-time laser welding penetration monitoring.

DOI: 10.3390/ma16041614

“Heat Accumulation, Microstructure Evolution, and Stress Distribution of Ti–Al Alloy Manufactured by Twin‐Wire Plasma Arc Additive”

Advanced Engineering Materials (2022-05)

Focus: Explores heat accumulation, microstructure changes, and stress dynamics in Ti-Al alloys during twin-wire plasma arc manufacturing.

DOI: 10.1002/adem.202101151

“Effect of Weld Pool Flow and Keyhole Formation on Weld Penetration in Laser-MIG Hybrid Welding Within a Sensitive Laser Power Range”

Applied Sciences (2022-04-19)

Focus: Investigates weld penetration mechanisms during laser-MIG hybrid welding processes.

DOI: 10.3390/app12094100

Conclusion

Ye Xin’s robust academic background, extensive research contributions, and leadership in superalloy welding and additive manufacturing make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His innovative projects and industry collaborations highlight his impact on advancing materials science. Addressing gaps in global collaboration, recognition, and intellectual property contributions could further bolster his candidacy for prestigious honors.

Albandari Alrowaily | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr Albandari Alrowaily | Infectious diseases | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof at  Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahmman University, Saudi Arabia

🎓 Assist. Prof. Dr Albandari Alrowaily is an Assistant Professor of Physics at Princess Nourah Bint Abdurrahman University, Saudi Arabia. She specializes in theoretical nuclear and atomic physics with a Ph.D. from the University of North Texas. Starting her career as a high school physics teacher, she progressed through roles such as lecturer, committee member, and advisor. Passionate about education quality, she now serves as the Teaching and Learning Quality Manager. Assist. Prof. Dr Albandari Alrowaily is an advocate for empowering women in science, holding memberships in ISMWS and APS. Her contributions to academia include teaching a wide range of physics courses, mentoring students, and participating in critical departmental activities. Outside work, she actively supports cultural and environmental initiatives.

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Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Theoretical Nuclear and Atomic Physics (2021): University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA. Master’s in Theoretical Nuclear Physics (2008): Princess Nourah Bint Abdurrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Bachelor’s in Physics (1999): Princess Nourah Bint Abdurrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Additional Certificates: Management, document organization, research ethics, teamwork, professional basics, and ESL.

Experience 👩‍🏫

High School Physics Teacher (1999–2000): Al-Jouf City. Teaching Assistant (2001–2007): Princess Nourah University. Committee Member: Grades Monitoring & Interviews (2001–2007). Lecturer (2008–2021): Princess Nourah University. Assistant Professor (2021–Present): Physics Department. Quality Manager (2022–Present): Teaching & Learning, College of Science. Additional Roles: Academic advisor, training supervisor, committee leader, and lab organizer.

Awards and Honors🏅

Ideal Student Awards (1992 & 1995): Al-Jouf Region. Distinguished Student (2000): Princess Nourah University. Travel Awards (2018–2019): DAMOP, UNT, and COS for research presentations. Recognized for exceptional contributions to academic excellence and community engagement.

Research Focus 🔬

Theoretical studies on nuclear and atomic physics, focusing on quantum mechanics, particle interactions, and advanced simulations. Proficient in computational methods using Matlab, Python, and Mathematica for modeling complex systems.  Research on nuclear reactions, atomic energy levels, and spectroscopic analysis. Advocates for interdisciplinary applications of physics to solve global challenges.

✍️Publications Top Note :

High-Performance Supercapacitors (ZnSe/MnSe)

Study: Development of ZnSe/MnSe composites for supercapacitor electrodes using hydrothermal techniques.

Publication: Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 2024, 49 citations.

Impact: Enhanced capacitive performance through novel material synthesis.

2. g-C3N4/NiIn2S4 for Supercapacitors

Study: Hydrothermal fabrication of g-C3N4/NiIn2S4 composite materials.

Publication: Ceramics International, 2024, 35 citations.

Impact: Promising electrode material with high efficiency.

3. Nonlinear Plasma Waves

Study: Interaction of solitons in pair-ion–electron plasmas using the Hirota method.

Publication: Physics of Fluids, 2023, 30 citations.

Impact: Advances theoretical understanding of electrostatic plasma dynamics.

4. SrCeO3/rGO for Oxygen Evolution Reaction

Study: Hydrothermal synthesis of SrCeO3 nanocomposites for electrocatalysis.

Publication: Fuel, 2024, 27 citations.

Impact: Enhanced catalytic efficiency for clean energy applications.

5. BiFeO3 Supercapacitor Applications

Study: Mn-doped BiFeO3 as an electrode material for supercapacitors.

Publication: Journal of Energy Storage, 2024, 20 citations.

Impact: Novel application of perovskite materials for energy storage.

6. Radiation Shielding Polymers

Study: Optical and mechanical improvements in polyvinyl alcohol composites.

Publication: Journal of Rare Earths, 2023, 18 citations.

Impact: Optimized materials for gamma-ray attenuation.

7. NiS2@SnS2 Nanohybrids

Study: Water-splitting applications of NiS2@SnS2 nanohybrids.

Publication: Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2024, 15 citations.

Impact: Low-cost, efficient electrocatalysts for sustainable energy.

8. Ce-doped SnFe2O4 Supercapacitors

Study: Hydrothermal synthesis enhancing electrochemical performance.

Publication: Electrochimica Acta, 2024, 13 citations.

Impact: Improved energy storage capabilities of supercapacitors.

Conclusion

The candidate has a robust academic background, extensive teaching experience, and proven leadership capabilities, making them a strong contender for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Strengthening the portfolio with focused research publications and demonstrating broader impacts of their work will further enhance their prospects for this prestigious recognition.

Yasmeen Obaidat | Structural eng | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Yasmeen Obaidat | Structural eng | Best Researcher Award

Professor at ordan university of science and technology, Jordan

Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at Jordan University of Science & Technology (JUST). 📚 Earned a Ph.D. from Lund University, Sweden (2011), and MSc/BSc from JUST. 🏗️ Expert in structural retrofitting, nonlinear finite element modeling, and AI applications in civil engineering. 🌍 Active researcher with 40+ publications and contributor to academic growth at JUST and Yarmouk University. 🎓 Dedicated mentor, supervisor, and conference participant.

 

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Education🎓

Ph.D.: Civil Engineering, Structural Mechanics, Lund University, Sweden (2011). Dissertation: Structural retrofitting of concrete beams using FRP Licentiate: Structural Mechanics, Lund University, Sweden (2009). Thesis: Retrofitting reinforced concrete beams with CFRP. M.Sc.: Structural Engineering, JUST, Jordan (2007). Thesis: Retrofitting RC beams with composite laminates. B.Sc.: Structural Engineering, JUST, Jordan (2004).

Experience🧑‍🏫

Professor, Civil Engineering, JUST (2023-present). Associate Professor, Civil Engineering, JUST (2012-2019). Head of Civil Engineering Department, Yarmouk University (2012-2015). Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering, JUST and Yarmouk University. Established civil engineering labs and supervised 50+ undergrad projects.

Awards and Honors🏆

Member of Undergraduate Projects Committee, Jordanian Engineers Association (2019-present).  Instrumental in academic and research partnerships nationally and internationally.  Established civil engineering labs at Yarmouk University.  Significant contributions to faculty development at JUST and Yarmouk University.

Research Focus🔍 

Structural retrofitting and strengthening with FRP materials.  Nonlinear finite element modeling in civil engineering applications. AI integration in structural engineering solutions  Climatic design for sustainable civil engineering practices.  Published 40+ peer-reviewed articles and supervised MSc/PhD students.

Publication  Top Notes

“The effect of CFRP and CFRP/concrete interface models when modelling retrofitted RC beams with FEM”
📄 Composite Structures (2010), 92(6), pp. 1391–1398.
👀 Cited 369 times, this study investigates finite element modeling (FEM) techniques for retrofitted RC beams using CFRP.

“Retrofitting of reinforced concrete beams using composite laminates”
📄 Construction and Building Materials (2011), 25(2), pp. 591–597.
🔗 Cited 202 times, this article explores composite laminate retrofitting for RC beams, focusing on structural performance.

“Retrofitting of partially damaged reinforced concrete beam-column joints using various plate-configurations of CFRP under cyclic loading”
📄 Construction and Building Materials (2019), 198, pp. 313–322.
🌐 Cited 72 times, it examines innovative CFRP configurations for seismic retrofitting of RC joints.

“Evaluation of parameters of bond action between FRP and concrete”
📄 Journal of Composites for Construction (2013), 17(5), pp. 626–635.
📊 Cited 62 times, focuses on critical bond parameters affecting FRP-concrete interaction.

“Effect of olive waste (Husk) on behavior of cement paste”
📄 Case Studies in Construction Materials (2016), 5, pp. 19–25.
🌱 Cited 58 times, investigates the sustainable use of olive waste in cement paste formulations.

“Structural retrofitting of concrete beams using FRP-debonding issues”
📄 Doctoral Dissertation (2011).
📗 Cited 54 times, addresses challenges of FRP debonding in structural retrofitting applications.

“A new technique for repairing reinforced concrete columns”
📄 Journal of Building Engineering (2020), 30, 101256.
🏗️ Cited 44 times, proposes an innovative column repair method using CFRP.

“Non-linear finite-element investigation of the parameters affecting externally-bonded FRP flexural-strengthened RC beams”
📄 Results in Engineering (2020), 8, 100168.
🖥️ Cited 42 times, presents a FEM analysis for flexural strengthening of RC beams.

“New anchorage technique for NSM-CFRP flexural strengthened RC beam using steel clamped end plate”
📄 Construction and Building Materials (2020), 263, 120246.
🚧 Cited 40 times, this work details advanced anchorage solutions for NSM-CFRP systems.

“Performance of RC beam strengthened with NSM-CFRP strip under pure torsion: Experimental and numerical study”
📄 International Journal of Civil Engineering (2020), 18, pp. 585–593.
🔄 Cited 38 times, investigates the torsional strengthening of RC beams using NSM-CFRP strips.

“Shear strengthening of RC beams using near-surface mounted carbon fibre-reinforced polymers”
📄 Australian Journal of Structural Engineering (2019), 20(1), pp. 54–62.
✂️ Cited 38 times, explores NSM-CFRP applications for shear strength enhancement.

“Compressive strength prediction of lightweight short columns at elevated temperature using gene expression programming and artificial neural network”
📄 Journal of Civil Engineering and Management (2020), 26(2), pp. 189–199.
🔥 Cited 27 times, uses AI to predict structural performance under heat stress.

“Case study on production of self-compacting concrete using white cement by-pass dust”
📄 Case Studies in Construction Materials (2018), 9, e00190.
🔍 Cited 27 times, highlights sustainable concrete production methods.

“Effect of aggregate size on the bond behavior between carbon fiber–reinforced polymer sheets and concrete”
📄 Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering (2019), 31(12), 04019295.
📐 Cited 24 times, examines how aggregate size impacts CFRP-concrete bond behavior.

“Effect of elevated temperature on the bond behavior between NSM-CFRP strips and recycled aggregate concrete”
📄 Construction and Building Materials (2020), 251, 118970.
🌡️ Cited 22 times, investigates bond integrity under heat exposure.

“Behavior of NSM CFRP reinforced concrete columns: Experimental and analytical work”
📄 Case Studies in Construction Materials (2021), 15, e00589.
🏗️ Cited 21 times, combines experimental and analytical approaches to column strengthening.

“A nonlinear finite element model for shear deficient heat-damaged concrete beams repaired using NSM CFRP strips”
📄 Construction and Building Materials (2018), 170, pp. 314–325.
🔨 Cited 21 times, provides a FEM-based solution for repairing heat-damaged beams.

“Repair of heat-damaged SCC cantilever beams using SNSM CFRP strips”
📄 Structures (2020), 24, pp. 151–162.
🔧 Cited 20 times, focuses on repairing SCC beams using advanced CFRP techniques.

“Innovative strengthening schemes of concrete cantilever beams using CFRP sheets: End anchorage effect”
📄 Construction and Building Materials (2018), 190, pp. 1215–1225.
💡 Cited 17 times, analyzes the end anchorage impact in CFRP-strengthened beams.

Conclusion

The candidate demonstrates exceptional qualifications and achievements in structural mechanics, retrofitting techniques, and civil engineering education. Their blend of academic excellence, research productivity, leadership roles, and mentorship makes them a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. By focusing on enhancing global impact and diversifying research interests, they can further solidify their stature as a leading researcher.

Jae-Do Nam | Functional polymer composites | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Jae-Do Nam | Functional polymer composites | Best Researcher Award

Professor at  Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea

Jae-Do Nam is a Professor at the School of Chemical Engineering and Department of Polymer Science and Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University, Korea. He is also an adjunct Professor in the Department of Energy. Dr. Nam has contributed extensively to polymer science and engineering, focusing on sustainable and eco-friendly technologies. With over 260 peer-reviewed journal papers and 60 patents, he is a leading figure in his field. He collaborates with global corporations like Hyundai Motors, Samsung, and LG Chemicals.

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Education🎓📖

Dr. Nam earned a B.S. and M.S. in Chemical Engineering from Seoul National University in 1984 and 1986, respectively, and his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Washington in 1991.

Experience🏫🔬

Dr. Nam has served as a research associate faculty at the Polymeric Composites Laboratory at the University of Washington (1991-1993), and he joined Sungkyunkwan University in 1994. He held leadership roles as a department chairman and visiting professor at institutions including EPFL and the University of Washington.

Awards & Honors 🏆🌟

Dr. Nam has received numerous accolades, including leadership roles in key conferences, directorships in major research centers, and a prominent membership in the Korean Rheology Society. He has also been a member of advisory boards for various international scientific bodies.

Research Focus⚙️🔬

Dr. Nam’s research interests include polymer nanocomposites, electroactive actuators, biodegradable materials, and advanced fabrication methods for various applications in automotive and electronics industries. He is dedicated to eco-friendly and sustainable technological innovations.

Publication  Top Notes

 

Electrospun Dual-Porosity Structure and Biodegradation Morphology of Montmorillonite Reinforced PLLA Nanocomposite Scaffolds
YH Lee, JH Lee, IG An, C Kim, DS Lee, YK Lee, JD Nam – Biomaterials 26 (16), 3165-3172 (2005)
Citation: 391

Development of Soft-Actuator-Based Wearable Tactile Display
IM Koo, K Jung, JC Koo, JD Nam, YK Lee, HR Choi – IEEE Transactions on Robotics 24 (3), 549-558 (2008)
Citation: 355

Thermal and Mechanical Characteristics of Poly (L-lactic Acid) Nanocomposite Scaffold
JH Lee, TG Park, HS Park, DS Lee, YK Lee, SC Yoon, JD Nam – Biomaterials 24 (16), 2773-2778 (2003)
Citation: 340

Graphene/Cellulose Nanocomposite Paper with High Electrical and Mechanical Performances
ND Luong, N Pahimanolis, U Hippi, JT Korhonen, J Ruokolainen, … – Journal of Materials Chemistry 21 (36), 13991-13998 (2011)
Citation: 288

Hygroscopic Aspects of Epoxy/Carbon Fiber Composite Laminates in Aircraft Environments
HS Choi, KJ Ahn, JD Nam, HJ Chun – Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing 32 (5), 709-720 (2001)
Citation: 270

Enhanced Mechanical and Electrical Properties of Polyimide Film by Graphene Sheets via In Situ Polymerization
ND Luong, U Hippi, JT Korhonen, AJ Soininen, J Ruokolainen, … – Polymer 52 (23), 5237-5242 (2011)
Citation: 254

High Thermal Conductivity Epoxy Composites with Bimodal Distribution of Aluminum Nitride and Boron Nitride Fillers
JP Hong, SW Yoon, T Hwang, JS Oh, SC Hong, Y Lee, JD Nam – Thermochimica Acta 537, 70-75 (2012)
Citation: 243

Effect of PEG-PLLA Diblock Copolymer on Macroporous PLLA Scaffolds by Thermally Induced Phase Separation
H Do Kim, EH Bae, IC Kwon, RR Pal, J Do Nam, DS Lee – Biomaterials 25 (12), 2319-2329 (2004)
Citation: 196

Investigations on Actuation Characteristics of IPMC Artificial Muscle Actuator
K Jung, J Nam, H Choi – Sensors and Actuators A: Physical 107 (2), 183-192 (2003)
Citation: 180

Graphene Oxide Porous Paper from Amine-Functionalized Poly (Glycidyl Methacrylate)/Graphene Oxide Core-Shell Microspheres
J Oh, JH Lee, JC Koo, HR Choi, Y Lee, T Kim, ND Luong, JD Nam – Journal of Materials Chemistry 20 (41), 9200-9204 (2010)
Citation: 176

 

Conclusion

Dr. Jae-Do Nam stands out as a pioneer in polymer science and is an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His vast body of work, extensive publication record, leadership in high-impact research centers, and active participation in advancing polymer science on a global scale make him a standout figure in the field. His ability to bridge the gap between academia and industry, particularly in the areas of sustainability and advanced polymer applications, ensures that his research will continue to have a lasting impact. With his established record of success, Dr. Nam embodies the qualities of a transformative researcher deserving of this prestigious recognition.

Aziza Kuldasheva | material science | Women Researcher Award

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Ms. Aziza Kuldasheva | material science | Women Researcher Award

PhD at Wuhan University of technology, China

Aziza Kuldasheva is a dedicated civil engineering researcher and educator with extensive international experience. Holding a PhD position at Wuhan University of Technology in China, she has been deeply involved in advancing building materials and structural engineering. With fluency in multiple languages, including English and Russian, she effectively collaborates across diverse cultural and academic backgrounds. Aziza’s commitment to education is demonstrated through her roles as a lecturer and senior research worker at various prestigious institutions. Her passion for sustainable construction practices and innovative engineering solutions positions her as a key contributor to the field.

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Education 📚🎓

Aziza Kuldasheva earned her Bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 3.5 and a Master’s degree with a GPA of 3.9 from Samarkand State Architectural and Civil Engineering University in Uzbekistan. She further enhanced her expertise through a scientific internship at Harbin Engineering University in China and completed another Master’s degree at Riga Technical University in Latvia, achieving a GPA of 3.9. Currently, she is pursuing her PhD at Wuhan University of Technology, where she maintains a GPA of 3.54. Her academic journey reflects her strong foundation in civil engineering, supplemented by diverse international experiences that enrich her research and teaching methodologies.

Experience 🏗️🔧🌏

Aziza has a wealth of experience in civil engineering, beginning her career at Samarkand State Architectural and Civil Engineering University, where she served as an Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer, and Senior Research Worker in the Science-Research Laboratory of Building Materials. Between 2010 and 2018, she made significant contributions to various research projects, demonstrating leadership in her field. Aziza also worked as a Senior Research Worker at a similar laboratory in Riga, Latvia, gaining valuable insights into European engineering practices. Notably, she was an expert for the Ministry of Innovative Development of the Republic of Uzbekistan and participated in high-impact projects such as the nonlinear statistical model updating of prestressed concrete beams and bridge health monitoring assessments in Hubei, China. Her multifaceted roles reflect her commitment to advancing knowledge and technology in civil engineering.

Awards and Honors 🏆🎖️🌟

Aziza Kuldasheva has received numerous certificates and accolades throughout her academic and professional journey. She was honored with a certificate for her contributions to the BAU 2023 Exhibition of Building Materials in Germany, recognizing her commitment to innovation in the field. Additionally, she holds various training certificates, including those in quality laboratory testing, concrete technology, and inclusive growth for developing countries, showcasing her dedication to continuous professional development. Her expertise in building materials and color technologies has been validated through certifications from prestigious organizations, enhancing her credibility as a researcher and educator. These achievements underscore her impact on civil engineering and her commitment to improving construction practices, making her a respected figure in her field.

Research Focus 🔬🏗️

Aziza Kuldasheva’s research focuses on enhancing the safety and reliability of civil engineering structures, particularly through advanced modeling and analysis of building materials. Her recent projects include nonlinear statistical model updating and safety evaluations of long-span prestressed concrete beams, emphasizing her innovative approaches to structural engineering challenges. Aziza is particularly interested in the intersection of technology and sustainability in construction practices, aiming to develop effective solutions that address both functional and environmental concerns. Her participation in bridge health monitoring projects illustrates her commitment to real-world applications of her research. As a member of the Building Technology Center at Wuhan University of Technology, she collaborates with industry leaders to bridge the gap between academic research and practical engineering solutions. Aziza’s work not only contributes to academic knowledge but also seeks to enhance the resilience and sustainability of civil engineering practices globally.

Publication  Top Notes

Title: Single-cell transcriptional uncertainty landscape of cell differentiation

Authors: Nan Papili Gao, Olivier Gandrillon, András Páldi, Ulysse Herbach, Rudiyanto Gunawan, et al.

Publication Date: July 20, 2023

Journal: F1000Research

DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.131861.2

ISSN: 2046-1402

Conclusion

Aziza Kuldasheva is a strong candidate for the Women Researcher Award due to her academic achievements, diverse experience, and significant contributions to civil engineering research. By addressing areas for improvement, such as enhancing her publication record and increasing her engagement with the research community, she can further strengthen her position as a leading researcher in her field. Supporting her nomination for this award would not only recognize her efforts but also encourage her continued growth and contributions to engineering and technology, particularly in the context of women’s representation in research.

Abdumutolib Atakhanov | Novel Acryloylated | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Abdumutolib Atakhanov | Novel Acryloylated | Best Researcher Award

Director at ,Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Uzbekistan

Director of the Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics since 2024, this professor has over two decades of experience in polymer chemistry research. Their leadership roles include managing key projects and laboratories in nanomaterials, biopolymers, and macromolecular systems. They’ve been instrumental in advancing both fundamental and applied research in Uzbekistan and internationally. An active member of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), they’ve contributed to multiple international conferences and collaborations, driving innovations in polymer science. Their work bridges scientific inquiry with industrial applications, from nanofibers to biodegradable films.

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Education 🎓📚

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Tashkent State University (1996-1999), followed by a Master’s in macromolecular chemistry from the National University of Uzbekistan (2000-2001). Ph.D. from the Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics (2006), Doctor of Sciences (2016), and full professorship (2022). With extensive training in Uzbekistan and collaborative research travel to Reading University (UK) and A.V.Topchiev Institute (Russia), they’ve built a robust academic foundation that spans over two decades of polymer research.

Professional Experience

Current Director of the Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics (2024-present). Held leadership roles as Head of Laboratory (2018-2024), Scientific Secretary (2013-2017), and Project Manager since 2010. Began as a junior researcher and doctoral student (2001-2008), progressing into senior roles where they managed high-profile projects related to nanofibers, biodegradable films, and nanocellulose. Their expertise in polymer chemistry has positioned them as a leader in both academic and applied research, fostering innovation in Uzbekistan’s scientific community. 🧑‍🔬👩‍💼

Awards and Honors

Recipient of numerous accolades for contributions to polymer science, they’ve led successful national and international collaborations, earning recognition for pioneering biodegradable materials and nanofiber technologies. They are a regular invited speaker at international symposiums, sharing insights on biodegradable composites, nanocellulose, and polymer nanostructures. Editorial board member of Uzbekistan Journal of Polymers and Thematic Journal of Chemistry, their impact in the field is celebrated by peers worldwide. 🏅🌟

Research Focus 🔬

Specializes in the fundamental and applied aspects of polymer chemistry, particularly nanofibers, biodegradable materials, and nanocellulose. Their projects include hydrogen and photocurrent generation using conductive biopolymers, microcrystalline cellulose production, and biodegradable film technologies. They’ve explored the relationship between polymer structure and function, contributing valuable knowledge on nanocomposites and biopolymers. Their work bridges theoretical research and practical industrial applications, driving sustainable solutions in polymer science.

Publication  Top Notes

  • Physicochemical properties and antimicrobial activity of nanocomposite films based on carboxymethylcellulose and silver nanoparticles
    Kh.E. Yunusov, A.A. Sarymsakov, J.Z. Jalilov, A.A. Atakhanov
    Polymers for Advanced Technologies, 19, 2021.
  • Physicochemical studies of cotton cellulose and its derivatives containing silver nanoparticles
    K.E. Yunusov, A.A. Atakhanov, N.S. Ashurov, A.A. Sarymsakov, S.S. Rashidova
    Chemistry of Natural Compounds, 47, 415-418, 2011.
  • Isolation of nanocellulose from cotton cellulose and computer modeling of its structure
    A. Atakhanov, I. Turdikulov, B. Mamadiyorov, N. Abdullaeva, I. Nurgaliev, …
    Open Journal of Polymer Chemistry, 9(04), 117-129, 2019.
  • Comparative study of the physicochemical properties and structure of cotton cellulose and its modified forms
    A.A. Atakhanov, B. Mamadierov, M. Kuzieva, S.M. Yugai
    Chemistry of Vegetable Raw Materials, 3, 5-13, 2019.
  • Cotton cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose and nanocellulose: carboxymethylation and oxidation reaction activity
    S. Yuldoshov, A. Atakhanov, S. Rashidova
    Nano Sci. Nano Technol, 10(6), 106, 2016.
  • Preparation of oxidized nanocellulose by using potassium dichromate
    K. Makhliyo, A. Abdumutolib, S. Sirojiddin, A. Nurbek, Y. Khaydar, G. Jiang
    Cellulose, 30(9), 5657-5668, 2023.
  • Comparative studies of the sorption properties and capillary-porous structure of cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose, and nanocellulose
    A.A. Atakhanov, M.Y. Yunusov, A.A. Sarymsakov, S.S. Rashidova
    Chemistry of Vegetable Raw Materials, 45-48, 2012.
  • Physicochemical studies of the structure of chitosan and chitosan ascorbate nanoparticles
    N.S. Ashurov, S.M. Yugai, S.S. Shakhobutdinov, A.S. Kulumbetov, …
    Russian Chemical Bulletin, 71(2), 227-231, 2022.
  • Silver nanoparticles were formed on the polymer matrices and their bactericidal properties
    Y. Kh.E., A.A. Atakhanov, A.A. Sarymsakov, R. S.Sh, K.V. Lobanova
    Pharmaceutical Journal, 1, 55-59, 2010.
  • Obtaining and studying properties of biodegradable composite films based on polyethylene
    I.H. Turdikulov, B.N. Mamadiyorov, M.Q. Saidmuhammedova, A.A. Atakhanov
    Open Journal of Chemistry, 6(1), 030-036, 2020.
  • Rheological behavior of nanocellulose aqueous suspensions
    A.A. Atakhanov, A.A. Kholmuminov, B.N. Mamadierov, I.K. Turdikulov, …
    Polymer Science, Series A, 62, 213-217, 2020.
  • New low-silicate stabilizing systems for peroxide bleaching of cotton fibers
    A.A. Atakhanov, A.D. Tikhonovetskaya, D.S. Nabiyev, S.S. Rashidova
    Chemistry of Vegetable Raw Materials, 5-9, 2004.
  • Structure and thermal properties of chitin and chitosan from various sources
    N.S. Ashurov, M. Abdurazakov, S.M. Yugay, A.A. Atakhanov, K.A. Gulamjanov, …
    Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2388(1), 012011, 2022.
  • Thermal and mechanical properties of polymer composites reinforced by sulfuric acid-hydrolyzed and tempo-oxidized nanocellulose: a comparative study
    M.I. Voronova, O.V. Surov, M.M. Kuziyeva, A.A. Atakhanov
    Izvestiya Vysших Uchebnykh Zavedeniy. Seriya “Khimiya i Khimicheskaya Tekhnologiya”, 4, 2022.
  • Biomedical polymers and perspectives of their creation
    A.A. Sarymsakov, Y. Kh.E., A.A. Atakhanov, R. S.Sh
    Pharmaceutical Journal, 3, 29-37, 2011.
  • Possibility of obtaining cotton cellulose by combined cooking and bleaching
    A.A. Atakhanov, A.D. Tikhonovetskaya, D.S. Nabiyev, S.S. Rashidova
    Chemistry of Vegetable Raw Materials, 23-26, 2004.
  • Sodium-Carboxymethylcellulose/Polyphenol-Gossypol-Carboxymethylcellulose Copolymer Films for Ocular Drug Delivery: Preparation and Physico-Chemical Properties
    S.S. Yunusov Kh., Sarymsakov A., Shukurov A., Todjiyev J., Atakhanov A., Guohua J.
    Asian Journal of Chemistry, 34(12), 3085-3092, 2022.
  • Comparative studies of the physicochemical properties and structure of cotton cellulose and its modified forms
    A.A. Atakhanov, B. Mamadiyorov, M. Kuzieva, S.M. Yugai, S. Shakhobutdinov, …
    Chemistry of Vegetable Raw Materials, 5-13, 2019.
  • Biodegradable Polyethylene-Based Composites Filled with Cellulose Micro-and Nanoparticles
    M.Q. Saidmuhammedova, I.H. Turdikulov, A.A. Atakhanov, N.S. Ashurov, …
    Eurasian Journal of Chemistry, 28(2 (110)), 2023.
  • Founders: Ivanovo State Chemical Technology University
    A.E. Ponomareva, V.V. Pantelieva, A.B. Shein
    Izvestiya Vysших Uchebnykh Zavedeniy, 65(3), 52-59, 2022.

Conclusion

The candidate is a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award due to their extensive educational background, leadership in significant research projects, and active participation in the scientific community. Their work in developing innovative materials aligns well with current global challenges, particularly in sustainability. While there are opportunities for improvement in publication output and collaboration, their strengths far outweigh these areas. Awarding them this recognition would not only honor their contributions but also inspire further advancements in polymer chemistry and materials science.

Md Atiqur Rahman | Heat transfer | Best Researcher Award

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

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

 

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🎯 Career Objective:

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

🎓 Educational Qualifications:

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

👨‍🏫 Work Experience 

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

Strengths for the Award

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

Areas for Improvement

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

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

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

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

Journal: Journal of Thermal Engineering

Year: 2024

Volume: 10

Issue: 4

Pages: 868–879

Citations: 0

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

Author: Rahman, M.A.

Journal: Heat Transfer

Year: 2024

Volume: 53

Issue: 5

Pages: 2234–2256

Citations: 2

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

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

Journal: International Journal of Thermofluids

Year: 2024

Volume: 22

Article ID: 100689

Citations: 1

Access: Open access

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

Author: Rahman, M.A.

Journal: Heat Transfer

Year: 2024

Volume: 53

Issue: 2

Pages: 939–956

Citations: 5

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

Author: Rahman, M.A.

Journal: Heat Transfer

Year: 2024

Volume: 53

Issue: 2

Pages: 328–345

Citations: 6

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

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

Journal: Heat Transfer

Year: 2024

Status: Article in Press

Citations: 0

Access: Open access

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

Author: Rahman, M.A.

Journal: World Journal of Engineering

Year: 2024

Status: Article in Press

Citations: 3

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

Author: Rahman, A.

Journal: International Journal of Fluid Mechanics Research

Year: 2024

Volume: 51

Issue: 1

Pages: 15–30

Citations: 5

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

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

Journal: Journal of Engineering Research (Kuwait)

Year: 2024

Article ID: 100105

Citations: 13

Status: Article in Press

Access: Open access

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

Author: Rahman, M.A.

Journal: International Journal of Thermodynamics

Year: 2023

Volume: 26

Issue: 4

Pages: 31–39

Citations: 10

Conclusion

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

Tao Wang | Geopolymer materials | Best Researcher Award

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Mr.  Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute, China

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

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🏗️ About Our Research

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

🚧 Tackling the Strength Challenge

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

🔬 Deep Dive: Microstructural and Mechanical Properties

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

🌱 Towards a Sustainable Future

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

🔗 Research Support

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

Strengths for the Award

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

Areas for Improvement

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

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

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

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

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

 

“Performance of Geopolymer Paste under Different NaOH Solution Concentrations”

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

Journal: Magazine of Concrete Research (2024)

 

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

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

Journal: Engineering Structures (2023), 297, 117030

 

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

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

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

 

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

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

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

 

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

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

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

 

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

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

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

 

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

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

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

 

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

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

Journal: Engineering Structures (2019), 199, 109573

 

Conclusion

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

Zhongjie Yang | Materials chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Zhongjie Yang | Materials chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. School of Chemistry and Materials, Guizhou Normal University, china

Dr. Yang Zhongjie, Ph.D., is a faculty member at the School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Guizhou Normal University. His research focuses on the design, synthesis, and application of functional porous materials in catalysis, energy, and environmental fields. He has authored over 10 SCI papers in prestigious journals, including Chem, ACS Catalysis, and Journal of Materials Chemistry A, with a total of 656 citations and an H-factor of 14. Dr. Yang is an active reviewer for international journals and has received several accolades, including the Excellent Reviewer Award from Materials Today Energy in 2023.

 

Professional Profiles:

 

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👨‍🏫 Professional Role

Dr. Yang Zhongjie serves as a dedicated teacher at the School of Chemistry and Materials Science at Guizhou Normal University. His research expertise centers around the design, synthesis, and application of functional porous materials, with a focus on catalysis, energy, and environmental solutions.

📚 Scholarly Contributions

Dr. Yang has made significant strides in his field, authoring over 10 SCI papers as the first or corresponding author. His work is published in top-tier journals including Chem, ACS Catalysis, Small, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, CrystEngComm, and Acta Chimica Sinica. In total, he has contributed to more than 20 SCI papers in prestigious publications such as Science Advances, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Energy Materials, and Matter. His research is widely recognized, with 656 citations on Google Scholar and an H-index of 14.

🧪 Professional Engagements

As an active member of the academic community, Dr. Yang serves as a Young Editorial Member for the Journal of Guizhou Normal University (Natural Science Edition). He is also frequently invited to review for high-impact international journals such as Materials Today Energy and Current Organic Chemistry.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Yang’s work has earned him several accolades. In 2023, he received the Excellent Reviewer Award from Materials Today Energy. Additionally, he was honored with the Excellent Wall Poster Award at the “Next Generation Energy” conference in 2019, hosted by the esteemed Elsevier Publishing Group.

Dr. Yang Zhongjie for the Best Researcher Award

Strengths for the Award:

Research Excellence and Impact:

Dr. Yang Zhongjie has made significant contributions to the field of materials chemistry, specifically in the design, synthesis, and application of functional porous materials in catalysis, energy, and environmental sectors. His research outputs, including more than 20 SCI papers in high-impact journals such as Science Advances, Journal of the American Chemical Society, and Advanced Energy Materials, demonstrate a consistent focus on high-quality research.

His work has been widely recognized, with a Google Scholar citation count of 656 and an H-index of 14, indicating the impact and relevance of his research in the scientific community.

Publication Record:

Dr. Yang’s publications in top-tier journals like Chem, ACS Catalysis, Small, and Journal of Materials Chemistry A highlight his ability to contribute novel findings to the field. His research has been published in well-known journals, which underscores the significance and originality of his work.

Awards and Recognition:

Dr. Yang has been recognized with prestigious awards such as the Excellent Reviewer Award from Materials Today Energy in 2023 and the Excellent Wall Poster Award at the “Next Generation Energy” conference in 2019. These accolades reflect his dedication to his field and his peers’ recognition of his expertise.

Professional Engagement:

Dr. Yang serves as a young editorial member of the Journal of Guizhou Normal University (Natural Science Edition) and as an independent reviewer for international journals. His involvement in academic publishing and peer review highlights his active engagement with the broader scientific community.

Areas for Improvement:

Broader Research Collaboration:

While Dr. Yang has an impressive individual publication record, increasing his collaborations with researchers from other institutions or interdisciplinary fields could further enhance the impact and reach of his work. This could also provide opportunities to diversify his research portfolio.

Grant Acquisition and Funding:

Securing external research funding is crucial for advancing scientific research. Dr. Yang could focus on leading grant applications or collaborative funding proposals to support larger-scale projects, which could also increase his visibility and influence in the field.

Outreach and Mentorship:

Engaging in more outreach activities, such as workshops, seminars, or public lectures, could enhance Dr. Yang’s profile. Additionally, mentoring emerging researchers or students could further demonstrate his leadership in the field and commitment to fostering the next generation of scientists.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

Delocalized electron effect on single metal sites in ultrathin conjugated microporous polymer nanosheets for boosting CO2 cycloaddition

Journal: Science Advances, 2020

Citations: 86

Facile synthesis of ultrathin metal-organic framework nanosheets for Lewis acid catalysis

Journal: Nano Research, 2019

Citations: 79

Scalable production of two-dimensional metallic transition metal dichalcogenide nanosheet powders using NaCl templates toward electrocatalytic applications

Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2019

Citations: 65

A reconstructed porous copper surface promotes selectivity and efficiency toward C2 products by electrocatalytic CO2 reduction

Journal: Chemical Science, 2020

Citations: 57

Covalently anchoring cobalt phthalocyanine on zeolitic imidazolate frameworks for efficient carbon dioxide electroreduction

Journal: CrystEngComm, 2020

Citations: 55

Tuning the electronic structure of PtRu bimetallic nanoparticles for promoting the hydrogen oxidation reaction in alkaline media

Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, 2019

Citations: 52

Boosting CO2 conversion with terminal alkynes by molecular architecture of graphene oxide-supported Ag nanoparticles

Journal: Matter, 2020

Citations: 50

Metalation of catechol-functionalized defective covalent organic frameworks for Lewis acid catalysis

Journal: Small, 2020

Citations: 49

Selective Electroreduction of CO2 to n-Propanol in Two-Step Tandem Catalytic System

Journal: Advanced Energy Materials, 2022

Citations: 47

Tailoring heteroatoms in conjugated microporous polymers for boosting oxygen electrochemical reduction to hydrogen peroxide

Journal: ACS Catalysis, 2023

Citations: 24

Conclusion:

Dr. Yang Zhongjie is a highly accomplished researcher with a robust track record in materials chemistry, particularly in the areas of functional porous materials and catalysis. His publication record, citation impact, and recognition through awards make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. While there are areas where he could expand his influence, such as through broader collaborations and increased grant funding, his current achievements and contributions to the field are already noteworthy. Dr. Yang’s ongoing dedication to research excellence, coupled with strategic enhancements in his academic and professional activities, positions him as a deserving contender for this prestigious award.

 

Girish Joshi | Polynmer Composites | Best Scholar Award

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Prof. Girish Joshi | Polynmer Composites | Best Scholar Award

Prof. Institute of Chemical Technology Mumbai Marathwada campus Jalna , Gabon

Prof. Girish Mukundrao Joshi, a Full Professor of Engineering Physics and Materials at ICT Mumbai’s off-campus in Marathwada Jalna, boasts over 20 years of teaching experience. He has been a visiting scientist at UCLM, Spain, and has published 150 articles in prestigious international journals, holding two granted patents. An APA life member, fellow of the Maharashtra Academy of Sciences, and life fellow of the Indian Chemical Society, he received the National Best Teacher Award by Krishmurthy Trust in 2017. He has mentored seven doctorates, executed major research projects, and serves on various editorial and expert boards. Recently, he was appointed to CIPET’s Innovation Cell and DBATU’s Academic Council.

 

Professional Profiles:

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Academic and Professional Background 🎓

Prof. Girish Mukundrao Joshi is currently a Full Professor in Engineering Physics and Materials at ICT Mumbai’s off-campus Marathwada Jalna, Maharashtra. With over 20 years of teaching experience, he has significantly contributed to the academic field. He has served as a visiting scientist at UCLM, Spain, in 2009 and 2016.

Publications and Patents 📚

Prof. Joshi has published 150 articles in reputed international journals and holds credit for two granted patents. His scholarly work is widely recognized, showcasing his expertise and dedication to research.

Memberships and Fellowships 🏅

APA Life Member (2024)Fellow of the Maharashtra Academy of Sciences (2019)Life Fellow of the Indian Chemical Society (2021)

Awards and Recognition 🏆

He was honored with the National Best Teacher Award by Krishmurthy Trust, Tirupati, in 2017. Recently, he received the Best Professor Award from Modern Plastic India in 2024.

Teaching and Mentorship 👩‍🏫

Prof. Joshi is celebrated for his teaching tenure at VIT Vellore (2010-2018). He has guided seven doctorates and is currently mentoring four more. His dedication to student development is commendable.

Research Projects 🔬

He has led four significant research projects as the chief investigator for organizations such as the Naval Research Board (NRB), DRDO, Dover India Industry, and Savitra Printer Nashik, under CSR-UGC-DAE.

Editorial and Advisory Roles 📖

Prof. Joshi serves on the editorial board of Modern Plastic India Magazine and is an expert board member for the Journal of Physicascripta – IOP. He is also a Board of Studies (BOS) member for SRTMU, Nanded, and ICT Mumbai.

✍️Publications Top Note :

Enhanced Physio‐Chemical Properties of PMMA/PS Polymer Blends by DC Glow Discharge Plasma Treated K2TI6O13 for Electronic Applications

Journal: ChemistrySelect

Date: 2024-07-18

DOI: 10.1002/slct.202401048

Contributors: Shankar S. Humbe, Girish M. Joshi, R. R. Deshmukh

2. Hydrophobic Polymer Nano Hybrid Ternary Composite Electrode for Nanomolar Tracing of Cd2+ Ions

Journal: Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Date: 2024-04-20

DOI: 10.1002/app.55249

Contributors: Savita S. Mane, Girish M. Joshi

3. Influence of Hybrid Filler on Charge Conduction and Storage Performance of Polyvinyl Chloride/Nitrocellulose Blend for Hybrid Electrolyte Application

Journal: ChemistrySelect

Date: 2024-03-18

DOI: 10.1002/slct.202304421

Contributors: Pratibha S. Jadhav, Girish M. Joshi

4. Nanostructural Characterization of Luminescent Polyvinyl Alcohol / Graphene Quantum Dots Nanocomposite Films

Date: 2023-11

DOI: 10.20944/preprints202311.0500.v1

Contributors: Elumalai D, Rodríguez B, Kovtun G, Hidalgo P, Méndez B, Kalleemula S, Joshi GM, Cuberes MT

5. Recent Scenario of Surfactants Modified Graphene and Its Derivatives‐Based Polymer Nanocomposites—Review

Journal: Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics

Date: 2023-11

DOI: 10.1002/macp.202300122

Contributors: Shreya P. Yeole, Pratibha S. Jadhav, Girish M. Joshi