Yu Wang | carbon dots | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 28/01/202528/01/2025 by ScienceFather

Assoc. Prof. Dr Yu Wang | carbon dots | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr at Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP), Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Dr. Yu Wang (王昱) 🎓, born in Qingdao, China 🇨🇳 (Nov. 1984), is an Associate Professor at the Laboratory of Instrumentation and Analytical Chemistry, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP), CAS. With a Ph.D. from Kyungpook National University 🇰🇷 and postdoctoral work at DICP, he specializes in designing cutting-edge chemical sensing materials 🌟. As Secretary General of the CAS Youth Innovation Promotion Association (Shenyang Branch) and a prominent academic leader, Dr. Wang has earned international recognition for his research on carbon dots and their applications.

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Education🎓

B.S. (2003–2007): Qingdao University, China Ph.D. (2009–2014): Kyungpook National University, South Korea 🇰🇷 Postdoctoral (2014–2016): Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP), CAS 🧪

Experience🧪

Associate Professor (2019–Present): Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS Assistant (2016–2019): Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS 🌟

Honors and Awards🏆

Outstanding Foreign Student Award: KHS Scholarship, Kyungpook National University (2009–2012) 🌟 2nd Prize: Natural Science Achievement Award, Liaoning Province (2017) 2nd Prize: Technological Invention of Liaoning Province (2024, ranked 6/6) 🎉

Research Focus🔬

Controlled synthesis of carbonized polymer dots (carbon dots) Surface/interface chemistry in carbon dots Dye-incorporated and metal-doped carbon dots for applications 💡 Exploring quantum coherence effects in carbon dots 🌠

Publications 📖

Rapid detection of Cr (VI) ions 🌟: Cobalt (II)-doped carbon dots for Cr(VI) detection. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 87, 46-52 (2017) 🧪.

Highly luminescent carbon dots 🌈: N, S-Co-doped carbon dots for Hg(II) sensing. Analytica Chimica Acta, 890, 134-142 (2015) 🧬.

Copper (I) bromide hybrids 🧡: Luminescent materials for optical applications. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 11(19), 17513-17520 (2019) ⚡.

Dual-emission carbon dots 🧪: Cr(VI) assay platform. Carbon, 182, 42-50 (2021) 🌟.

Mn(II)-coordinated carbon dots 💡: Functionalized nanodots for VOC sensing. Chemistry – A European Journal, 21(42), 14843-14850 (2015) ✨.

NH3 leakage monitoring system 🚢: CNTs-PPy-based sensor for marine IoT. Nano Energy, 98, 107271 (2022) 🌊.

Self-powered ammonia sensor ⚡: Humidity-resistant CsPbBr3 perovskite nanocrystals. Talanta, 253, 124070 (2023) 💧.

Paper-based microfluidics 📄: Colorimetric Cu(II) detection. Talanta, 204, 518-524 (2019) 🧬.

Fluorometric chemosensors 🌈: Dual mercury (II) assay. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 265, 293-301 (2018) ⚗️.

Advances in triboelectric sensors 🌊: Innovations in marine IoT. Nano Energy, 109316 (2024) 🚢.

Conclusion

Dr. Yu Wang is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to his exceptional expertise in carbon dots, substantial research impact, and leadership roles in fostering innovation. His work has significantly advanced the understanding and applications of nanomaterials, earning recognition through prestigious awards. By broadening his collaborations and diversifying research focus, Dr. Wang could further enhance his global impact. His dedication and achievements make him a strong contender for the award, embodying the qualities of an outstanding researcher.

Rakesh Afre | Nanotechnology | Excellence in Research

Posted on 20/01/202520/01/2025 by ScienceFather

Prof. Dr. Rakesh Afre | Nanotechnology | Excellence in Research

Professor at Zeal College of Engineering and Research, Pune

🎓 Dr. Rakesh A. Afre is a distinguished researcher in nanotechnology with a Ph.D. from Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan. 📡 His groundbreaking thesis focused on synthesizing carbon nanotubes via spray pyrolysis and their application in solar cells. 🌞 With extensive global experience, he has contributed to leading-edge research on photovoltaic devices, flexible electrodes, and sustainable energy materials. 🏅 A prolific academic and innovator, Dr. Afre’s work is highly cited, boasting an h-index of 20.

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Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Nanotechnology, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan (2007) Thesis: Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes for Solar Cells M.Sc. in Physics (Energy Studies), North Maharashtra University, India (2001) Thesis: SnO₂ Thin Films for Anti-Reflection Coatings B.Sc. in Physics, North Maharashtra University, India (1999)

Professional Experience 👨‍🏫

Professor, ZCOER Pune (2024-) Project Head, Mirai Japanese Language Center (2024-) Deputy Director, Research & Innovation, Assam down town University (2022-2024 Researcher, Flinders University, Australia (2012-2014 Senior Researcher, KRICT, South Korea (2010-2012) Postdoctoral Fellow, Nagoya Institute of Technology (2007-2010)

Awards & Honor🏆

Gold Medal for inventions in nanotechnology, IID 2007 Japan Government Scholarship, Nagoya Institute of Technology (2003-2007) Reviewer for prestigious journals like Thin Solid Films and Materials Design Member of Materials Research Society (MRS), ACS, and IAENG

Research Focus🔬

Carbon nanotubes for solar energy and nanotechnology Development of organic photovoltaic devices Transparent electrodes for flexible applications Nanodroplet pyrolysis for eco-friendly materials

Publications 📖

Title: Transparent conducting oxide films for various applications: A review
Publication: Reviews on Advanced Materials Science, 2018
Citations: 358

Summary: A comprehensive review of transparent conducting oxides (TCOs) used in optoelectronics, photovoltaics, and display technologies. The paper highlights advancements in material properties, fabrication methods, and applications.

Major Contributions:

Eucalyptus Oil as a Precursor

Title: A simple method of producing single-walled carbon nanotubes from a natural precursor: Eucalyptus oil

Publication: Materials Letters, 2007

Citations: 139

Turpentine Oil as a Feedstock

Title: Growth of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes on silicon and quartz substrate by spray pyrolysis of a natural precursor: Turpentine oil

Publication: Chemical Physics Letters, 2005

Citations: 128

Title: Carbon nanotubes by spray pyrolysis of turpentine oil at different temperatures and their studies

Publication: Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2006

Citations: 126

Hybrid Solar Cells

Title: Silicon nanowire array/polymer hybrid solar cell incorporating carbon nanotubes

Publication: Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2009

Citations: 89

Hydrogen Storage

Title: Hydrogen storage by carbon materials synthesized from oil seeds and fibrous plant materials

Publication: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2007

Citations: 72

Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes

Title: Functionalization of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) with nitrogen plasma for photovoltaic device application

Publication: Current Applied Physics, 2009

Citations: 61

Transparent Electrodes

Title: Highly conductive interwoven carbon nanotube and silver nanowire transparent electrodes

Publication: Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 2013

Citations: 56

Perovskite Solar Cells

Title: Perovskite Solar Cells: A Review of the Latest Advances in Materials, Fabrication Techniques, and Stability Enhancement Strategies

Publication: Micromachines, 2024

Citations: 44

Conclusion

The candidate is exceptionally qualified for the Research Excellence Award due to their significant contributions to nanotechnology, demonstrated by their academic rigor, impactful research, and leadership in innovation. With strategic efforts in broadening interdisciplinary collaborations, enhancing public engagement, and diversifying research applications, they can further strengthen their standing as a leading figure in the field. Their credentials and achievements make them a compelling nominee for this prestigious recognition.

Olena Goncharuk | Oxide and metal nanoparticles | Women Researcher Award

Posted on 03/12/202403/12/2024 by ScienceFather

Dr. Olena Goncharuk | Oxide and metal nanoparticles | Women Researcher Award

Senior research fellow at Ovcharenko Institute of Biocolloidal Chemistry of NAS of Ukraine, Ukraine

🌍 A leading chemist with expertise in surface chemistry and nanomaterials, this researcher has a distinguished career spanning over two decades. With a PhD (2006) and D.Sc. (2021) in Chemistry, their research focuses on the electrosurface and structural properties of nanooxides and hydrogels. As a senior researcher and professor, they actively contribute to international collaborations and groundbreaking projects, including NATO and EU-funded initiatives. Recognized with 175 publications, 85 indexed in Scopus/Web of Science, they have an H-index of 24 and 1,781 citations.

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Education🎓

1990-1996: Chemical Engineering, Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, Ukraine 1998-2004: Post-graduate studies, Chuiko Institute of Surface Chemistry2006: PhD in Chemistry, focus on Si, Ti, Al oxides m2021: D.Sc. in Chemistry, specializing in nanosized oxides and aqueous dispersions

Experience🧑‍🔬

1998-2004: Research Engineer, Chuiko Institute of Surface Chemistry2004-2018: Researcher & Senior Researcher, Chuiko Institut 2021-Present: Senior Researcher, F.D. Ovcharenko Institute of Biocolloidal Chemistry 2021-Present: Professor, Kyiv Polytechnic Institute 2023-Present: Specialist, Institute of Agrophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences

Awards & Honors🏆

2001: Presidential Award for Young Scientists, NAS of Ukraine Numerous awards for contributions to nanoscale systems and materials 175 Publications: 85 in Scopus/Web of Science, 1,781 citations, H-index: 24 Recognized internationally for advancements in nanomaterials, sorption, and polymer composites

Research Focus🔬

Specializes in physical-chemical processes at solid/liquid interfaces Studies adsorption, surface charge, and stability of nanooxide dispersions Develops hydrogels cross-linked with inorganic nanoparticles Focus on biocompatible hydrogels and sorption materials for prolonged release Explores how nanooxide synthesis methods influence dispersion properties

Publication Top Notes

Nanocomposites for Medical and Environmental Applications:

Doxorubicin-loaded Fe₃O₄-Au Nanocomposite for magnetic nanotheranostics, emphasizing antitumor effects.

Green Synthesis of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles using Magnolia kobus leaf extract for antibacterial applications.

Bioactive and Adsorptive Materials:

Bioactive Glass 60S Doped with La and Y demonstrating enhanced bioactivity under in vitro conditions.

Char Derived from Resorcinol–Formaldehyde Resin modified with metal oxide/silica nanocomposites for adsorption purposes.

Eco-Friendly Solutions for Heavy Metal Removal:

Comparative study between Na-X Zeolite and C/Mn/SiO₂ Composites for heavy metal adsorption, focusing on green synthesis methods.

Surface and Textural Studies:

MCM-41 Silicas with surface silanol and 3-chloropropyl groups synthesized via hybrid template-directed hydrothermal methods.

2D Nanostructured Carbons exploring the effects of oxidation and packing disordering on material properties.

Conclusion

This candidate is exceptionally qualified for the Women Researcher Award due to her transformative work in nanoscience, international research collaborations, and significant contributions to biocolloidal and hybrid material technologies. Strengthening her language skills and public engagement would further enhance her global impact, making her a well-rounded, inspiring figure in the scientific community.

Yasser Attia | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 27/08/2024 by ScienceFather

Prof. Yasser Attia | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Cairo University, Egypt

Yasser A. Attia is a Professor of Physical Chemistry at Cairo University’s National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences (NILES), specializing in nanomaterials and their applications. His research includes the synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles, nanocatalysis, and nanomedicine. He has held roles such as Head of R&D at Nanotech-Egypt, and has been a member of the Nanotechnology Committee of the Standards and Quality Authority. Attia has received several international patents and has led various projects in nanotechnology for environmental and biomedical applications. He also has teaching experience at universities in Egypt, Spain, and Saudi Arabia.

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Education 🎓

PhD: Directed Wet-Chemical Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles, Faculty of Chemistry, Santiago de Compostela University, Spain (Feb 2012) – Excellent with honor grade.MSc: Nanocoating of Metallic Nanocrystals, LAMPA, Cairo University, Egypt (Nov 2006).Diploma: Laser in Photochemistry and Photobiology, LAMPA, Cairo University, Egypt (2003).Bachelor’s: Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Egypt (2001).

Work Experience 🏛️

Teaching Assistant: Chemistry, NILES, Cairo University (2003-2006).Instructor: NILES, Cairo University (2006-2012).Researcher/PhD Student: Faculty of Chemistry, Santiago de Compostela University (2007-2012).Assistant Professor: NILES, Cairo University (2012-2017).Head of R&D Department: Nanotech-Egypt Company (2012-2014).Postdoc: Faculty of Chemistry, Santiago de Compostela University (2014-2015).Assistant Professor: Chemistry, Taif University, KSA (2015-2016).Member: Nanotechnology Committee, Standards and Quality Authority (2016-present).LAMPA Department Coordinator: (2016-present).Founder: NARD-TECH for Research and Development in Nanotechnology (2017-present).Associate Professor: NILES, Cairo University (2017-2023).Professor: NILES, Cairo University (2023-present).

Teaching Experience 📚

Courses taught include:Surface Chemistry and CatalysisNanochemistryLaser Induced ChemistryMolecular PhotochemistryPhysical ChemistryNuclear ChemistryFundamentals of NanoscienceAdvanced Applications of NanotechnologyMolecular Plasmonic

Research Interests 🔬

Nanomaterial Synthesis and Characterization: Developing novel synthetic methods and advanced characterization techniques.Nanocatalysis and Energy Conversion: Optimizing nanostructured catalysts for sustainable energy technologies.Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery: Designing nanoscale drug delivery systems to enhance therapeutic efficacy.Nanosensors and Analytical Chemistry: Creating sensitive nanosensors for real-time monitoring and analysis.Nanomaterials for Environmental Applications: Developing strategies for environmental remediation and water purification.

Consulting Experience 💼

Nanotechnology Committee, Standards and Quality Authority: Providing expert consultation on nanotechnology standards and quality control.NARD-TECH Founder: Leading research and development in nanotechnology applications.Research Collaborations: Engaged in various international and national projects focusing on nanotechnology and its applications across multiple industries.

Strengths for the Award

Innovative Research Contributions: Dr. Attia has made significant strides in nanomaterials and their applications. His research spans diverse areas including nanomaterial synthesis, nanocatalysis, nanomedicine, nanosensors, and environmental applications. This broad scope demonstrates his ability to tackle complex scientific challenges and develop innovative solutions.
Extensive Patents and Projects: Dr. Attia holds several international patents related to nanotechnology applications, such as enhancing biohydrogen production and improving drug detection methods. His involvement in numerous high-impact projects, including those on wastewater bioelectricity generation and algae-based biodiesel production, highlights his commitment to advancing the field.
International Recognition and Experience: His academic background includes advanced degrees from reputable institutions in Spain and extensive research experience at Santiago de Compostela University. His role as a Professor at Cairo University and his leadership in various research and development initiatives underscore his international standing and influence in the field.
Diverse Teaching Experience: Dr. Attia has taught a range of advanced courses in chemistry and nanotechnology at multiple institutions. His ability to convey complex concepts and mentor students further establishes his expertise and dedication to the field.
Consulting and Leadership: His consulting experience, including his role in the Nanotechnology Committee of the Standards and Quality Authority, showcases his leadership and expertise in setting standards and guiding the direction of nanotechnology research.

Areas for Improvement

Publication Impact: While Dr. Attia has numerous patents and research projects, focusing on increasing the number of high-impact publications in leading journals could further enhance his visibility and influence in the scientific community.
Collaborative Efforts: Expanding collaborative efforts with researchers and institutions globally could foster interdisciplinary innovations and enhance the scope and impact of his research.
Public Engagement: Greater involvement in public science communication and outreach could help translate his research findings into broader societal impacts and raise awareness about the significance of his work in nanotechnology.

✍️Publications Top Note :

Fabricating a 3D Floating Porous PDMS – Ag/AgBr Decorated g-C₃N₄ Nanocomposite Sponge as a Re-Usable Visible Light Photocatalyst

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1038/S41598-024-54500-3

WOSUID: WOS:001173675500078

Contributors: Taha, Mohamed; Khalid, A.; Elmahgary, Maryam G.; Medany, Shymaa S.; Attia, Yasser A.

Mitigating the Effect of 1/f Noise on the Detection of the HI Intensity Mapping Power Spectrum from Single-Dish Measurements

Journal: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1093/MNRAS/STAD3457

WOSUID: WOS:001113887100039

Contributors: Irfan, Melis O.; Li, Yichao; Santos, Mario G.; Bull, Philip; Gu, Junhua; Cunnington, Steven; Grainge, Keith; Wang, Jingying

MoO₃ with the Synergistic Effect of Sulfur Doping and Oxygen Vacancies: The Influence of S Doping on the Structure, Morphology, and Optoelectronic Properties

Journal: Nanomaterials

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.3390/NANO14141189

WOSUID: WOS:001278509900001

Contributors: Yu, Jian; Zheng, Zhaokang; Wang, Aiwu; Humayun, Muhammad; Attia, Yasser A.

Recent Progress in Mott–Schottky Junction Electrocatalysts for the pH-Universal Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Journal: Materials Chemistry Frontiers

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1039/D4QM00312H

Contributors: Huaming Zhang; Rong Li; Muhammad Humayun; Zhihan Huang; Yanjun Fu; Yulin Cao; Junhong Duan; Yasser A. Attia; Chundong Wang

Efficient One-Pot Synthesis of 1,4-Disubstituted-1,2,3-Triazoles Catalyzed by NiO/Cu₂O/CuO Nanocomposites Under Microwave Irradiation

Journal: Chemical Papers

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1007/s11696-024-03640-x

Contributors: Yasser M. A. Mohamed; Shams H. Abdel-Hafez; Hassan Elsayed; Mohamed Taha; Yasser A. Attia

Exploring Bee Venom and Silver Nanoparticles for Controlling Foulbrood Pathogen and Enhancing Lifespan of Honeybees

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-67515-7

Contributors: Sawsan El-Sayied Ali; Gamal El-Ghannam; Mohamed El-Sayied Hashish; Hassan Elsayed; Ahmed Kamel Ali; Wael Mahmoud Marzouk; Ahmed Mahmoud Khattaby; Ashraf M. Abd El-Wahab; Shams H. Abdel-Hafez; Yasser Attia Attia

Ru-Enriched Metal–Organic Framework Enabling a Self-Powered Hydrogen Production System

Journal: ACS Catalysis

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.4c03722

Contributors: Xuefei Xu; Linfeng Li; Hsiao-Chien Chen; Xia Zhang; Yaping Huang; Muhammad Humayun; Yasser A. Attia; Yuanjie Pang; Deli Wang; Xin Wang et al.

Sub-nm Titanium Dioxide Clusters: Efficient Photocatalysts for Clean SOx Conversion Under Visible Light Irradiation

Journal: Chemical Papers

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1007/s11696-024-03619-8

Contributors: Samaa Ahmed; Yasser M. A. Mohamed; Shaimaa A. Habib; Yasser A. Attia; Shams H. Abdel-Hafez

Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of 1,4-Disubstituted 1,2,3-Triazole Derivatives Utilizing NiO/Cu₂O Nano-Photocatalyst

Journal: Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1002/jctb.7719

Contributors: Yasser A. Attia; Yasser M. A. Mohamed

Antidiabetic Potential of Selenium Nanoparticles and Plasma-Rich Platelets in Diabetic Mice

Journal: Applied Biological Chemistry

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1186/s13765-024-00907-5

Contributors: Rania A. Karas; Shaimaa Alexeree; Nora Elzohery; Shams H. Abdel-Hafez; Yasser A. Attia

Facile and Cost-Effective Optical Sensing of Abamectin and Ivermectin Using Gold Nanoparticles Conjugated with Organosilicon Compound and on Cellulose Filter Paper

Journal: Chemical Papers

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1007/s11696-024-03583-3

Contributors: Yasser M. A. Mohamed; Samar Saead; Yasser A. Attia

Enhancing Bioelectricity Generation from Wastewater in Microbial Fuel Cells Using Carbon Nanomaterials

Journal: Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1002/jctb.7620

Contributors: Yasser A. Attia; Mohamed Samer; Mahmoud SM Mohamed; Mohamed Salah; Elshaimaa Moustafa; R M Abdel Hameed; Hassan Elsayed; Essam M Abdelsalam

Assessment of Wound Healing Activity in Diabetic Mice Treated with a Novel Therapeutic Combination of Selenium Nanoparticles and Platelets Rich Plasma

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-54064-2

Contributors: Rania A. Karas; Shaimaa Alexeree; Hassan Elsayed; Yasser A. Attia

Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activity of Graphitic Carbon Nitride-Supported Ni/NiO Microflower Structures for Urea Electro-Oxidation

Journal: Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1002/jctb.7553

Contributors: Mohamed Taha; Yasser A. Attia; Shymaa S. Medany

Conclusion

Dr. Yasser A. Attia is a distinguished candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his outstanding contributions to nanotechnology, demonstrated through his innovative research, extensive patents, and leadership roles. His international experience and dedication to advancing scientific knowledge make him a strong contender for the award. Addressing areas for improvement, such as increasing high-impact publications and expanding collaborative and public engagement efforts, could further bolster his position as a leading researcher in the field.

Dr. Zaid Mohammadsalih | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 12/02/202412/02/2024 by ScienceFather

Dr. Zaid Mohammadsalih | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Zaid Mohammadsalih, University of Technology, Iraq

Dr. Zaid Mohammadsalih distinguished 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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👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Assistant Lecturer (Jun. 2008 — Oct. 2011)Physics and Materials Science, The University of Technology, Baghdad-IraqLab Demonstrator for Polymers, Composites, Materials Properties, and MetallurgyDirector of “The Philosophy of Science and the Logic of Scientific Research” CourseLecturer (Oct. 2011 — Jan. 2013)Continued responsibilities in the same university and departmentSpecialized in Polymers and Composite MaterialsPhD Student (Feb. 2013 — Jan. 2018)The University of Sheffield, Department of Materials Science and Eng.Research: Preparation, Characterization, and Properties of Polymer Graphene NanocompositesDemonstrator at The Diamond, The University of SheffieldAdviser of English language courses for undergraduates and postgraduates

📚 Educational History

BSc. Physics (Sep. 1997 — Jun. 2002)Department of Physics, The University of Baghdad, IraqMSc. Materials Science (Oct. 2003 — Aug. 2006)Department of Applied Sciences, The University of Technology, Baghdad, IraqPhD in Materials Science and Engineering (Jan. 2013 – Jan. 2018)The University of Sheffield, UK

👨‍💼 Professional Positions and Memberships

Member of Iraqi Lecturers Association (Jun. 2011 – Present)Officer of Scientific Affairs and Cultural Relations Unit in Applied Science Department (Nov. 2018 – Jun 2022)Staff member in ASRU in the Department of Applied Science (Sep. 2018 – Present)Member of the Scientific Committee for research unitMember of Examination Committee in Applied Science DepartmentAssociate Fellowship Higher Education Academy AFHEA, UK (Jul. 2016 – Present)Determinant of Teaching Validity Committee in Applied Science DepartmentLinguistic Supervisor for postgraduate studentsReviewer at the Journal of Applied Polymer Science / WileyMember of the scientific committee checking the sobriety of published articles by postgraduate students

📅 Services to Students and Home Organizations

Outreach activities for students regarding the importance of academic booksCo-author for the polymer composites’ lab experimental sheetAssessor for final year projects submitted by undergraduatesAdministrator of the cultural season organized by ASRU

🏆 Acknowledgments and Achievements

Top one Assistant Lecturer in the department of Applied Science (Nov. 2011)Acknowledgment letter from The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Iraq (MOHESR)Improved academic rank of the home institution

🌐 Outreaching Activities

Assessor for final year projects submitted by undergraduatesAdministrator of the cultural season organized by ASRU, involving seminars, presentations, and lectures by academic staff from different Iraqi universities. 🎓💼

📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

Citations by: All – 63, Since 2018 – 57

h-index: All – 4, Since 2018 – 4

i10 index: All – 2, Since 2018 –2

📖 Publications Top Note :

The effect of dispersion condition on the structure and properties of polystyrene/graphene oxide nanocomposites paper publication in 2021 cite by 28

A study of some mechanical behaviour on a thermoplastic material paper publication in 2011 cite by 13

Structure and properties of polystyrene/graphene oxide nanocomposites paper publication in 2022 cite by 6

Effect of grain size on the structure and properties of coir epoxy composites paper publication in 2020 cite by 6

Diffusivity of water in unplasticised PVC paper publication in 2010 cite by 4

Structure and properties of polystyrene-co-acrylonitrile/graphene oxide nanocomposites paper publication in 2023 cite by 2

Structural, surface morphology and optical properties of annealing treated Copper Phthalocyanine doped Fullerene (CuPc: C60) thin films paper publication in 2021 cite by 2

Natural fibers and their applications: A review paper publication in 2021 cite by 1

Preparation and study of properties of CdO:Al thin films prepared by chemical spraying paper publication in 2022 cite by 1

Nanomechanical behavior of polystyrene/graphene oxide nanocomposites paper publication in 2023

Mr. Belay Wondmagegnehu | Material Science | Industries Innovator in Structures Mechanics Award

Posted on 09/02/202409/02/2024 by ScienceFather

Mr. Belay Wondmagegnehu | Material Science | Industries Innovator in Structures Mechanics Award

Mr. Belay Wondmagegnehu, Dilla University, Ethiopia

Mr. Belay Wondmagegnehu distinguished 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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ABOUT ME 🌟

Hello! I’m a passionate and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in mechanical and automotive engineering. Currently serving as a Lecturer and Researcher at Dilla University in Ethiopia, I bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to the field. My commitment to excellence is evident in my role as the Coordinator of the University of Engineering and Technology Business and Consultancy and my active participation as a member of the Research Council at Dilla University.

WORK EXPERIENCE 💼

In this role, I have been instrumental in teaching a range of Mechanical Engineering courses, including Engineering Materials, CAD/CAM, CIM, Mechanics of Machinery, Machine Design, and more. As the Coordinator of Business and Consultancy for the Engineering and Technology College, I’ve effectively managed various responsibilities. Engaging in research and community services, serving as a journal article reviewer, and being a valued member of Dilla University’s Research Council are some of the highlights of my contributions. Additionally, I take pride in supervising undergraduate student projects and actively participating in national and international conferences.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING 📚

B.SC DEGREE | Debre Berhan University|M.SC DEGREE | Adama Science and Technology University

LANGUAGE SKILLS 🌐

AMHARIC: Native SpeakerENGLISH: Proficient UserUnderstanding: C2Speaking: C1Writing: B2Listening: C1Reading: C1

SKILLS AND EXPERTISE 🚀

Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and OutlookSkilled in AutoCAD, CATIA, and SOLIDWORKS CAD packagesExperienced in FEM simulation software (Nastran, Abaqus, Deform)Competent in statistical analysis software (SPSS, R/R Studio, Amos, NVivo)Meticulous in using Mintab for data analysisI am characterized by my stamina, perseverance, and ability to motivate and maintain good relations with colleagues. My learning agility, self-reliance, and resistance to stress contribute to my success in the dynamic field of engineering.Feel free to connect with me for collaboration or further inquiries! 🌐🛠️