Dr. Pankaj Rawat | Hot defomation | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Pankaj Rawat | Hot defomation | Best Researcher Award 

Research Scholar at Indian Institute of Technology, India

Pankaj Rawat is a multifaceted personality with expertise in materials science and engineering, YouTube, and fitness. Born on July 20, 1988, in Dehradun, India, he has made a name for himself in various fields. As a researcher, he focuses on thermomechanical processing, phase transformation, dynamic recrystallization, hot deformation modeling, and creep. Apart from his research, Pankaj is also a popular YouTuber and fitness enthusiast, known for his creative content and motivational posts.

Professional Profile

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🎓 Education

 Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering: Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India (2015-2023)  M.Tech in Industrial Metallurgy: Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India (2012-2014). B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering: College of Technology Pantnagar

💼 Professional Experience

– *Senior Project Associate*: Advance Tribology Research Centre, Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun- *Assistant Professor*: Lovely Professional University (LPU), Phagwara, Punjab, India (2014-2015)- *Researcher*: Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India- *Fitness Trainer*: Founder of Raw Zone Gym

🏆 Honors & Awards

– *Men’s Physique Mr. India Top 5*: Bodybuilding competition- *Men’s Physique Overall Champ CHD*: Bodybuilding competition- *Published Research Papers*: Multiple papers published in international journals

🔍Research Focus

– *Thermomechanical Processing*: Studying the effects of temperature and mechanical stress on materials- *Phase Transformation*: Understanding changes in material phases and their properties- *Dynamic Recrystallization*: Investigating the microstructural changes during deformation- *Hot Deformation Modeling*: Developing models to predict material behavior under high-temperature deformation- *Creep*: Studying the deformation of materials under constant stress over time

📚Top Noted Publications

Machine learning-assisted design of high-entropy alloys for optimal strength and ductility

Phase transformation and hot working studies on high-Al Fe-Al-Mn-C ferritic low-density steels

Origins of Strength, Strain Hardening, and Fracture in B2 Tailored Fe–0.8 C–15Mn–10Al–5Ni Wt Pct Austenitic Low Density Steel

Studies on Hot Deformation Behavior and Dynamic Recrystallization in a High Al Ferritic Low-Density Steel

Microstructure and mechanical behaviour of Nb-containing high Al ferritic low density steels

Conclusion

Pankaj Rawat’s impressive research experience, diverse skill set, and teaching background make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With some further emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and publication in high-impact journals, Pankaj Rawat could further solidify his position as a leading researcher in materials science ¹.

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.

Professional Profiles:

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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.