Gohar Ali | dusty fluid | Best Researcher Award

Published on 19/08/202419/08/2024 by Mechanics Awards

Mr. Gohar Ali | dusty fluid | Best Researcher Award

Mr. City university of information and technology Peshawar Pakistan, Pakistan

The user holds a Master of Science by Research in Applied Mathematics with a focus on fluid dynamics, achieved at the City University of Science Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan, with a remarkable grade of 92%. They also earned an MSc in Mathematics and a BSc in Computer Science and Mathematics from the University of Peshawar. Their research areas include Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids, heat and mass transfer, and nanofluids. With experience as a visiting lecturer and several scholarships and academic accolades, the user is deeply engaged in advanced mathematical research and education.

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🎓 Academic

🧑‍🎓 MS by Research (2020-2022)City University of Science Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan
With a specialization in Applied Mathematics focused on Fluid Dynamics, I completed my MS by Research with an exceptional grade of 92% (A). My research project was centered around a Generalized Magnetohydrodynamic Two-Phase Free Convection Flow of Dusty Casson Fluid between Parallel Plates.🎓 MSc in Mathematics (2015-2018)University of Peshawar, Pakistan
I earned my MSc in Mathematics with a grade of 70.3% (A). My coursework included a variety of mathematical disciplines, providing me with a solid foundation in theoretical and applied mathematics.🎓 BSc in Computer Science and Mathematics (2013-2015)University of Peshawar at FG Degree College for Men, Peshawar, Pakistan
I completed my undergraduate degree with a commendable grade of 72.1% (A). This dual focus on Computer Science and Mathematics equipped me with versatile skills applicable in various fields.

🔬 Research Area

Exact Solutions of Newtonian and Non-Newtonian FluidsHeat and Mass TransferNewtonian HeatingPorous MediaFractional DerivativesNanofluidsNumerical AnalysisMy research primarily explores complex fluid dynamics phenomena, focusing on both theoretical analysis and practical applications in engineering and technology.

📝 Master Thesis

Title: A Generalized Magnetohydrodynamic Two-Phase Free Convection Flow of Dusty Casson Fluid between Parallel Plates
My thesis delved into advanced fluid dynamics, analyzing the behavior of Casson fluids under magnetohydrodynamic forces in a two-phase flow setup.

📚 Courses Studied

Theory of FluidsNumerical Linear AlgebraGraph TheoryIntegral Transforms and Their ApplicationsNumerical Solutions of Ordinary Differential EquationsPerturbation Methods in Fluid DynamicsViscous Fluid-1 & 2Real Analysis 1 & 2Complex AnalysisGeneral TopologyGroup Theory 1 & 2Ordinary Differential EquationPartial Differential EquationDynamicsBio MathematicsThese courses provided a deep dive into both classical and modern mathematical methods, emphasizing their applications in solving real-world problems.

👨‍🏫 Experience

Visiting Lecturer (2019-present)
City University of Science Technology, Pakistan
I have been imparting knowledge and guiding students in advanced mathematical concepts and their applications.Lecturer (2015-2018)
Muslim Education Complex, Dalazak Road, Peshawar
My teaching experience includes delivering lectures on various mathematical subjects and mentoring students to excel in their academic pursuits.

🖥️ Programming Skills

M.s OfficeMathcad 15MathematicaScientific WorkplaceMATLABI am proficient in using advanced software tools for mathematical modeling, simulations, and problem-solving.

🏅 Scholarships & Awards

100% Scholarships: Awarded in all semesters during my MS by Research at CUSIT.1st Class Second Position: Achieved in HSSc examinations.1st Class First Position: Consistently maintained throughout SSc examinations.These accolades highlight my academic dedication and excellence in my field.

Researcher Profile for Best Researcher Award

Strengths:

Advanced Research in Fluid Dynamics: With a strong focus on the exact solutions of Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids, the candidate’s research is at the forefront of applied mathematics, particularly in fluid dynamics. Their MS thesis on “A Generalized Magnetohydrodynamic Two-Phase Free Convection Flow of Dusty Casson Fluid between Parallel Plates” demonstrates a deep understanding of complex fluid behavior under magnetic fields, which is critical for various industrial and environmental applications.
Broad Expertise in Mathematical Modeling: The candidate’s expertise spans several key areas, including heat and mass transfer, porous media, fractional derivatives, and nanofluids. This breadth of knowledge is complemented by their skills in numerical analysis and programming tools like MATLAB, Mathematica, and Mathcad, making them well-equipped to tackle complex mathematical problems.
Academic Excellence: Consistently achieving high grades throughout their academic career, including a 92% in their MS by Research, showcases their dedication and academic rigor. Their scholarship achievements further highlight their commitment to excellence.

Areas for Improvement:

Publication Record: While the candidate has a solid academic background and research focus, increasing the number of peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals could further strengthen their profile. This would also enhance their visibility in the academic community.
Collaborative Projects: Engaging in more collaborative research projects, both nationally and internationally, could broaden their research impact and network. This might also lead to more diverse research opportunities and funding.

✍️Publications Top Note :

Comparing multiple precipitation products against in-situ observations over different climate regions of Pakistan
W. Ullah, G. Wang, G. Ali, D.F. Tawia Hagan, A.S. Bhatti, D. Lou
Remote Sensing, 11(6), 628, 2019.
Citations: 85

Evaluation of GPM-IMERG and TRMM-3B42 precipitation products over Pakistan
M. Arshad, X. Ma, J. Yin, W. Ullah, G. Ali, S. Ullah, M. Liu, M. Shahzaman, …
Atmospheric Research, 249, 105341, 2021.
Citations: 82

Large-scale atmospheric circulation patterns associated with extreme monsoon precipitation in Pakistan during 1981–2018
W. Ullah, G. Wang, D. Lou, S. Ullah, A.S. Bhatti, S. Ullah, A. Karim, D.F.T. Hagan, …
Atmospheric Research, 253, 105489, 2021.
Citations: 81

Statistical downscaling and future scenario generation of temperatures for Pakistan Region
D.H. Kazmi, J. Li, G. Rasul, J. Tong, G. Ali, S.B. Cheema, L. Liu, M. Gemmer, …
Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 120, 341-350, 2015.
Citations: 65

Evaluation and projection of precipitation in Pakistan using the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 model simulations
A. Abbas, S. Ullah, W. Ullah, M. Waseem, X. Dou, C. Zhao, A. Karim, J. Zhu, …
International Journal of Climatology, 6665-6684, 2022.
Citations: 51

Spatiotemporal trends of aerosols over urban regions in Pakistan and their possible links to meteorological parameters
G. Ali, Y. Bao, W. Ullah, S. Ullah, Q. Guan, X. Liu, L. Li, Y. Lei, G. Li, J. Ma
Atmosphere, 11(3), 306, 2020.
Citations: 46

Evaluation of CMIP5 models and projected changes in temperatures over South Asia under global warming of 1.5°C, 2°C, and 3°C
S. Ullah, Q. You, Y. Zhang, A.S. Bhatti, W. Ullah, D.F.T. Hagan, A. Ali, G. Ali, …
Atmospheric Research, 246, 105122, 2020.
Citations: 42

A comparison of minimum temperature trends with model projections
S.B. Cheema, G. Rasul, G. Ali, D.H. Kazmi
Pakistan Journal of Meteorology, 8(15), 39-52, 2011.
Citations: 40

Projection of precipitation extremes over South Asia from CMIP6 GCMs
A. Abbas, A.S. Bhatti, S. Ullah, W. Ullah, M. Waseem, C. Zhao, X. Dou, G. Ali
Journal of Arid Land, 15(3), 274-296, 2023.
Citations: 32

Assessing the impact of Chinese FY-3/MERSI AOD data assimilation on air quality forecasts: Sand dust events in northeast China
Y. Bao, L. Zhu, Q. Guan, Y. Guan, Q. Lu, G.P. Petropoulos, H. Che, G. Ali, …
Atmospheric Environment, 205, 78-89, 2019.
Citations: 20

Conclusion:

The candidate possesses a robust foundation in fluid dynamics and applied mathematics, with a proven track record of academic excellence and a focus on cutting-edge research topics. Their skills in numerical analysis and experience in teaching further complement their research abilities, making them a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. With continued focus on publishing and collaborative efforts, their potential for future contributions to the field is significant.

Dhanraj Shinde | Microbial fuel cells | Best Researcher Award

Published on 02/08/202402/08/2024 by Mechanics Awards

Dr. Dhanraj Shinde | Microbial fuel cells | Best Researcher Award

Dr. National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, Maharastra, India

Dr. Dhanraj B. Shinde, with over 15 years of research experience, is a Ramalingaswami fellow and Assistant Professor at the National Chemical Laboratory, India. He specializes in nanomaterials synthesis, proton conductive membranes, chemical vapor deposition, and energy storage devices. He has held postdoctoral positions at New Mexico State University, USA, and Monash University, Australia, contributing significantly to graphene production and microbial fuel cells. Dr. Shinde earned his Ph.D. in Physical and Materials Chemistry from the University of Pune, India. His numerous accolades include the Ramanujan Fellowship and the Australian Alumni Research Grant.

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Education🎓

Ph.D. in Physical and Materials ChemistryNational Chemical Laboratory (NCL), University of Pune, India (2008 – 2013)Thesis: “Electrochemical Synthesis and Functionalization of Carbon-based Nanomaterials”Supervisor: Dr. K. Vijayamohanan, IISER Tirupati, India🎓 M.Sc. in ChemistryYeshwant College, Department of Chemistry, Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University Nanded, Maharashtra, India (May 2006)🎓 B.Sc. in ChemistryMahatma Gandhi College, Ahmedpur, Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded, Maharashtra, India (May 2004)

Fellowships and Awards

🏅 Fellowships:

Senior Research Fellowship, CSIR, New Delhi (January 2010 to December 2012)Junior Research Fellowship, CSIR, New Delhi (January 2008 to December 2009)Ramanujan Fellowship, SERB (2021)Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship, DBT (2021)

🏆 Awards:

KRISHNAN AWARD for Best Published Research Paper in Physical Chemistry / Materials Science (2011 & 2013)Best Thesis Award “KEERTHI SANGORAM MEMORIAL ENDOWMENT AWARD” (2012)Young Associate Award, Maharashtra Academy of Sciences (2019)Australian Alumni Research Grant (2022)

Objective🚀

Career Goal: Intend to build a career in a leading institution with committed and dedicated people, helping to explore my potential. Willing to work as a key player in a challenging and creative environment.

Research Experience🔬

15+ Years of Research Experience:Nanomaterials synthesisProton conductive membranesChemical vapor depositionRedox flow batteriesFuel cells and energy storage devices

Current Position🏢

National Chemical Laboratory, IndiaRamalingaswami Fellow and Assistant Professor, A-CSIR (May 2021 – Present)Project: High power density microbial fuel cells: Conversion of waste into electricity and chemicalsGrant: Australian Alumni research grant to develop cost-effective microbial fuel cells (2022)

Previous Positions🌐

New Mexico State University, USAPostdoctoral Research Associate (November 2016 – 2020)Large area single crystalline graphene production using atmospheric pressure chemical vapor depositionBreakthrough proton conductive membranes based on two-dimensional materials for microbial fuel cells and redox flow battery applications🌏 Monash University, AustraliaPostdoctoral Research Associate (December 2013 – 2016)High-quality graphene manufacturing and upscaling through flow chemistry approachesLarge area graphene oxide membranes for water desalination

Strengths for the Award:

Extensive Research Experience: Over 15 years of hands-on experience in advanced material synthesis and energy storage technologies.Innovative Contributions: Pioneering work in microbial fuel cells and cost-effective solutions for renewable energy.Proven Track Record: Multiple prestigious fellowships and awards showcasing a history of excellence and significant impact in the field.Strong Academic and Professional Background: Advanced degrees and notable positions in esteemed institutions worldwide.

Areas for Improvement:

Industry Collaboration: Increasing collaborations with industry partners to translate research findings into commercial applications.Funding Acquisition: Securing additional funding to expand research capabilities and explore new avenues.Public Outreach: Enhancing efforts to communicate scientific discoveries to the general public and policymakers to foster greater understanding and support.

Conclusion:

Dr. Dhanraj B. Shinde is a highly accomplished researcher with a formidable background in nanomaterials, fuel cells, and renewable energy technologies. His extensive experience, coupled with a proven track record of innovation and excellence, makes him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With continued focus on industry collaboration, funding acquisition, and public outreach, Dr. Shinde is well-positioned to drive significant advancements in sustainable energy solutions.

✍️Publications Top Note :

Synergistic humidity-responsive mechanical motion and proton conductivity in a cationic covalent organic framework
Das, G., Shinde, D.B., Melepurakkal, A., El-Roz, M., Trabolsi, A.
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Unique role of dimeric carbon precursors in graphene growth by chemical vapor deposition
Shinde, D.B., Chaturvedi, P., Vlassiouk, I.V., Smirnov, S.N.
Carbon Trends, 5, 100093

Exclusively Proton Conductive Membranes Based on Reduced Graphene Oxide Polymer Composites
Shinde, D.B., Vlassiouk, I.V., Talipov, M.R., Smirnov, S.N.
ACS Nano, 13(11), 13136–13143

Development of CdZn(SSe)2 thin films by using simple aqueous chemical route: Air annealing
Jagadale, S.K., Shinde, D.B., Mane, R.M., Mane, R.K., Bhosale, P.N.
Materials Today: Proceedings, 4(2), 363–368

Low temperature simple aqueous phase chemical synthesis and characterization of ZnO thin films
Shinde, D.B., Ghanwat, V.B., Khot, K.V., Mane, R.K., Bhosale, P.N.
Materials Today: Proceedings, 4(2), 119–125

Fabrication of carbon nanorods and graphene nanoribbons from a metal-organic framework
Pachfule, P., Shinde, D., Majumder, M., Xu, Q.
Nature Chemistry, 8(7), 718–724

Shear Assisted Electrochemical Exfoliation of Graphite to Graphene
Shinde, D.B., Brenker, J., Easton, C.D., Neild, A., Majumder, M.
Langmuir, 32(14), 3552–3559

Large-area graphene-based nanofiltration membranes by shear alignment of discotic nematic liquid crystals of graphene oxide
Akbari, A., Sheath, P., Martin, S.T., Bhattacharyya, D., Majumder, M.
Nature Communications, 7, 10891

Electrochemical preparation of nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots and their size-dependent electrocatalytic activity for oxygen reduction
Shinde, D.B., Dhavale, V.M., Kurungot, S., Pillai, V.K.
Bulletin of Materials Science, 38(2), 435–442

Graphene nanoribbons as prospective field emitter
Khare, R., Shinde, D.B., Bansode, S., Pillai, V.K., Late, D.J.
Applied Physics Letters, 106(2), 023111

Joon-Seok Chae | Tick-borne diseases | Best Researcher Award

Published on 04/07/202404/07/2024 by Mechanics Awards

Prof Dr. Joon-Seok Chae | Tick-borne diseases | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Seoul National UIniversity College of Veterinary Medicine, South Korea

Dr. Prof Dr. Joon-Seok Chae earned a Ph.D. from the Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine at Chonbuk National University in 1994. Following this, they pursued postdoctoral research at Texas A&M University and the University of California-Davis. They served as an Associate Professor at Chonbuk National University from 2000 to 2005 and later as a Visiting Professor at UC Davis in 2006. Since 2007, Dr. [Name] has been a Professor of Veterinary Internal Medicine at Seoul National University, contributing significantly to the field through research and teaching, particularly in veterinary internal medicine and vector-borne diseases.

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Academic Qualifications 🎓

1994 Ph.D.
Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Chonbuk National University

Professional Experience 🌟

1995~1997 Postdoctoral Fellow
🧬 Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University

1998~1999 Postdoctoral Fellow
🦠 Department of Epidemiology and Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California-Davis

2000~2005 Associate Professor
🐾 Veterinary Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Chonbuk National University

2006 Visiting Professor
🦟 Center for Vector-borne Diseases, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California-Davis

2007~Present Professor
🐶 Veterinary Internal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University

✍️Publications Top Note :

Tick-borne Rickettsial Pathogens in Ticks and Small Mammals in Korea

CM Kim, YH Yi, DH Yu, MJ Lee, MR Cho, AR Desai, S Shringi, TA Klein, JS Chae Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2006, 72(9), 5766-5776

Citations: 228

This pivotal study explores the presence of rickettsial pathogens in ticks and small mammals across Korea, contributing significantly to our understanding of tick-borne diseases in the region.

Identification of Ehrlichia chaffeensis, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, and A. bovis in Ticks from Korea

CM Kim, MS Kim, MS Park, JH Park, JS Chae Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 2003, 3(1), 17-26

Citations: 197

This research identifies critical pathogens in ticks, enhancing diagnostic and preventative measures against these diseases.

Identification of Salmonella gallinarum Virulence Genes in a Chicken Infection Model

DH Shah, M Lee, J Park, J Lee, S Eo, J Kwon, J Chae Microbiology, 2005, 151(12), 3957-3968

Citations: 150

This study uses PCR-based signature-tagged mutagenesis to identify virulence genes in Salmonella gallinarum, providing insights into bacterial pathogenicity.

Detection of Bartonella Species from Ticks, Mites, and Small Mammals in Korea

CM Kim, JY Kim, YH Yi, MJ Lee, MR Cho, DH Shah, TA Klein, HC Kim, JS Chae Journal of Veterinary Science, 2005, 6(4), 327-334

Citations: 138

Investigates the presence of Bartonella species in various vectors and hosts, contributing to the broader understanding of Bartonella transmission.

Serologic and Molecular Detection of Ehrlichia chaffeensis and Anaplasma phagocytophila in Korean Patients

E Heo, J Park, J Koo, M Park, M Park, JS Dumler, J Chae Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2002, 40(8), 3082-3085

Citations: 123

Provides vital information on the prevalence of these pathogens in human patients, supporting better diagnostic practices.

Prevalence and Characteristics of Escherichia coli O157 from Major Food Animals in Korea

MY Jo, JH Kim, JH Lim, MY Kang, HB Koh, YH Park, DY Yoon, JS Chae International Journal of Food Microbiology, 2004, 95(1), 41-49

Citations: 106

Examines the occurrence and properties of E. coli O157 in food animals, with implications for food safety and public health.

Microbial Pathogens in Ticks, Rodents, and a Shrew in Northern Gyeonggi-do Near the DMZ, Korea

JS Chae, DH Yu, S Shringi, TA Klein, HC Kim, ST Chong, IY Lee, J Foley Journal of Veterinary Science, 2008, 9(3), 285-293

Citations: 101

Studies the prevalence of various microbial pathogens in vectors and hosts, aiding in the management of tick-borne diseases.

Molecular Detection of Anaplasma, Bartonella, and Borrelia Species in Ticks Collected from Migratory Birds

JG Kang, HC Kim, CY Choi, HY Nam, HY Chae, ST Chong, TA Klein, S Ko, JS Chae Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 2013, 13(4), 215-225

Citations: 97

Highlights the role of migratory birds in the dissemination of tick-borne pathogens, emphasizing the need for surveillance.

Evaluation of the MRSA-Screen Latex Agglutination Test for Detection of MRSA of Animal Origin

JH Lee, JM Jeong, YH Park, SS Choi, YH Kim, JS Chae, JS Moon, H Park, JS Chae Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2004, 42(6), 2780-2782

Citations: 97

Assesses the efficacy of a diagnostic test for MRSA, which is crucial for both human and veterinary medicine.

A Study of the Systematics of Theileria spp. Based Upon Small-Subunit Ribosomal RNA Gene Sequences

J Chae, BA Allsopp, SD Waghela, J Park, T Kakuda, C Sugimoto, JS Chae Parasitology Research, 1999, 85, 877-883

Citations: 97

This research provides insights into the genetic diversity and systematics of Theileria species, contributing to better control strategies.

New Genetic Variants of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Anaplasma bovis from Korean Water Deer

J Kang, S Ko, YJ Kim, HJ Yang, H Lee, N Shin, K Choi, JS Chae Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 2011, 11(7), 929-938

Citations: 94

Reports new genetic variants of Anaplasma, enhancing the understanding of their epidemiology and diversity.

Infection of Aquatic Insects with Trematode Metacercariae Carrying Ehrlichia risticii

J Chae, N Pusterla, E Johnson, E DeRock, SP Lawler, JE Madigan Journal of Medical Entomology, 2000, 37(4), 619-625

Citations: 94

Investigates the transmission of Potomac Horse Fever, a critical disease affecting equine health.

Prevalence of Brucella Antibodies in Sera of Cows in Bangladesh

KMR Amin, MB Rahman, MS Rahman, J cheol Han, J ho Park, JS Chae Journal of Veterinary Science, 2005, 6(3), 223-226

Citations: 92

Studies the prevalence of Brucella antibodies, contributing to the control of brucellosis in livestock.

Comparison of the Nucleotide Sequences of 16S rRNA, 444Ep-ank, and groESL Genes in Naturally Occurring Ehrlichia equi and Human Infections

J Chae, JE Foley, JS Dumler, JE Madigan Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2000, 38(4), 1364-1369

Citations: 88

Compares genetic sequences of Ehrlichia species, aiding in the diagnosis and understanding of their pathogenicity.

Prevalence of Tick-borne Encephalitis Virus in Ticks from Southern Korea

S Ko, JG Kang, SY Kim, HC Kim, TA Klein, ST Chong, WJ Sames, SM Yun, JS Chae Journal of Veterinary Science, 2010, 11(3), 197

Citations: 84

Investigates the prevalence of tick-borne encephalitis virus, highlighting the need for preventive measures.

Molecular Epidemiological Study for Tick-borne Disease Surveillance at U.S. Military Training Sites in Korea

JS Chae, CM Kim, EH Kim, EJ Hur, TA Klein, TK Kang, JS Chae Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2003, 990(1), 118-125

Citations: 83

Focuses on the surveillance of tick-borne diseases, crucial for protecting military personnel and local populations.

Occurrence and Characteristics of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157 in Calves with Diarrhoea

SJ Kang, SJ Ryu, JS Chae, SK Eo, GJ Woo, JH Lee Veterinary Microbiology, 2004, 98(3-4), 323-328

Citations: 81

Examines E. coli O157 in calves, providing insights into its role in animal and public health.

Nucleotide Sequence Heterogeneity in Theileria Isolates from Cattle, Elk, and White-tailed Deer

J Chae, J Lee, O Kwon, PJ Holman, SD Waghela, GG Wagner Veterinary Parasitology, 1998, 75(1), 41-52

Citations: 78

Studies the genetic diversity of Theileria, contributing to better disease management strategies.

Seasonal Distribution of Ticks in Four Habitats Near the DMZ, Gyeonggi-do, Korea

ST Chong, HC Kim, IY Lee, TM Kollars Jr, AR Sancho, WJ Sames, JS Chae The Korean Journal of Parasitology, 2013, 51(3), 319

Citations: 77

Investigates the seasonal patterns of tick populations, essential for effective control measures.

Genetic Identification and Phylogenetic Analysis of Anaplasma and Ehrlichia Species in Ticks from Jeju Island, Korea

*JY Oh, BC Moon,

Confidence Kalu | Climate Smart Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Published on 03/07/202403/07/2024 by Mechanics Awards

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

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

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

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EDUCATION 🎓

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

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

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

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

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

HISTORY OF RESEARCH SERVICE 📚

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

PROFESSIONAL ENHANCEMENT TOWARDS KNOWLEDGE GENERATION 🌱

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

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

🏆RESEARCH GRANTS AND AWARDS

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

✍️Publications Top Note :

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Published on 24/06/202424/06/2024 by Mechanics Awards

Dr. Jie Jian | Fuctional materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jie Jian , Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

Dr. Jie Jian is a distinguished PostDoc in Materials Science at Northwestern Polytechnical University, specializing in photoelectrodes and photocatalysts. With expertise in nanomaterial synthesis and advanced film processing technologies, Dr. Jian has significantly contributed to the field through innovative research and optimization strategies. His academic journey includes a PhD and M.S. from NPU, focusing on BiVO4-nanocrystals and SiC ceramic composites, respectively, and a B.S. from Chongqing University. Dr. Jian has also gained industry experience as an engineer at Samsung Semiconductor. His work is characterized by a profound understanding of material characterization and software proficiency.

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🌟 Technical-Scientific Skills 🌟

Mastering Preparation, Testing, and Characterization of photoelectrodes (photoanodes and photocathodes) and photocatalysts, proposing optimization strategies based on photoelectrochemical principles.Expert in Synthesis of Nanomaterials using pulsed laser irradiation in liquid and wet-chemical methods, and proficient in the design, synthesis, and functional exploration of porous materials.Film Processing Technologies: Skilled in spin coating, dip coating, chemical baths, electrodeposition, magnetron sputtering, and ALD.Material Characterization: Proficient in TEM, SEM, AFM, Raman, BET, UV-vis, XPS, XRD, FTIR.Software Proficiency: Photoshop, 3D-Max, Origin, Endnote, VESTA, Gatan, CAD, ChemDraw, Athena.

📚 Academic Education and Career 📚

03/2022-present
PostDoc in Materials Science, Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU)
Supervisor: Prof. Hongqiang Wang
Project: In-situ Embedding Nanocrystals/Clusters in Porous Materials for Efficient Photo(electro)catalysis09/2016-03/2023
PhD in Materials Science, Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU)
Supervisor: Prof. Hongqiang Wang
Thesis Title: Laser Derived Films of BiVO4-Nanocrystals for Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting04/2015-08/2016
Engineer, Samsung (China) Semiconductor Co., Ltd., Xi’an, China (SCS)
Task: Process controlling and equipment monitoring during chemical vapor deposition.09/2012-03/2015
M.S. in Materials Science, Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU)
Supervisor: Prof. Laifei Cheng
Thesis Title: Strengthening and Toughening of Laminated (SiCp+SiCw)/SiC Ceramic Composites09/2008-07/2012
B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering, Chongqing University (CQU)
Supervisor: Prof. Baifeng Luan
Thesis Title: Study on deformation structure and texture of pure zirconium with large grain size rolled at liquid nitrogen temperature
GPA: 3.55/4
Ranking: 3/72

📖 Publications Top Note :

Embedding Laser-Generated Nanocrystals in BiVO4 Photoanode for Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting
J Jian, Y Xu, X Yang, W Liu, M Fu, H Yu, F Xu, F Feng, L Jia, D Friedrich, …
Nature Communications 10 (1), 2609 (2019)
Citations: 160

Recent Advances in Rational Engineering of Multinary Semiconductors for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Generation
J Jian, G Jiang, R van de Krol, B Wei, H Wang
Nano Energy 51, 457-480 (2018)
Citations: 160

Black BiVO4: Size Tailored Synthesis, Rich Oxygen Vacancies, and Sodium Storage Performance
X Xu, Y Xu, F Xu, G Jiang, J Jian, H Yu, E Zhang, D Shchukin, S Kaskel, …
Journal of Materials Chemistry A 8 (4), 1636-1645 (2020)
Citations: 67

Porous CuBi2O4 Photocathodes with Rationally Engineered Morphology and Composition Towards High-Efficiency Photoelectrochemical Performance
Y Xu, J Jian, F Li, W Liu, L Jia, H Wang
Journal of Materials Chemistry A 7 (38), 21997-22004 (2019)
Citations: 61

Ordered Porous BiVO4 Based Gas Sensors with High Selectivity and Fast-Response Towards H2S
C Li, X Qiao, J Jian, F Feng, H Wang, L Jia
Chemical Engineering Journal 375, 121924 (2019)
Citations: 59

Prof Dr. Teng Ben | porous materials | Best Researcher Award

Published on 14/06/202414/06/2024 by Mechanics Awards

Prof Dr. Teng Ben | porous materials
| Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Teng Ben , Zhejiang Normal University, China

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

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👨‍🏫 Biography

Prof. Teng Ben is a distinguished Professor at the Institute of Advanced Fluorine-containing Materials, Zhejiang Normal University, Jinhua, China. He has made significant contributions to the field of chemistry, particularly in the development and application of novel porous organic frameworks.

🎓 Education

Prof. Ben obtained his bachelor and Ph.D. degrees from Jilin University, China, in 1997 and 2002, respectively. His academic journey has been marked by a series of notable achievements and positions.Bachelor Degree: Jilin University (1993/09-1997/07)PhD: Jilin University (1997/07-2002/07)

🏫 Career

Prof. Ben’s professional career began at Jilin University, where he served as a lecturer from 2002 to 2004. His journey continued as a postdoctoral fellow at Nagoya University under the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship. Here, he worked with Professor Eiji Yashima from 2005 to 2008.Lecturer: Jilin University (2002/07-2004/12)Postdoctoral Fellow: Nagoya University (2005/04-2008/04)Associate Professor: Jilin University (2005/01-2010/09)Professor: Jilin University (2010/10-2021/05)Distinguished Professor: Zhejiang Normal University (2021/06-present)

🏆 Awards and Recognitions

Prof. Ben has received several prestigious awards throughout his career, including:First Prize of Science and Technology Progress, Jilin Province (2012)First Prize for Natural Sciences, Jilin Province (2017)

📚 Publications and Impact

Prof. Ben has an impressive publication record with over 80 SCI papers in top-tier journals such as Chem. Rev., J. Am. Chem. Soc., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Adv. Mater., Energy Environ. Sci., and Chem. Sci. His work has been cited over 6000 times, earning him an h-index of 32. His research has been featured in prominent outlets like Nature Nanotechnology, Chemistry World, Chemistry Views, and The Times.

🔬 Research Focus

Prof. Ben’s current research interests are centered on the design, synthesis, and application of novel porous organic frameworks. His expertise extends to:The fabrication of porous organic material membranesThe carbonation of porous organic materialsThe preparation and application of crystalline porous organic salts

🌐 Professional Journey in Brief

1993/09-1997/07: Bachelor Degree, Jilin University (China) 1997/07-2002/07: PhD, Jilin University 2002/07-2004/12: Lecturer, Jilin University 2005/04-2008/04: Postdoctoral Fellow, Nagoya University (Professor Eiji Yashima) 2005/01-2010/09: Associate Professor, Jilin University 2010/10-2021/05: Professor, Jilin University 2021/06-present: Distinguished Professor, Zhejiang Normal University

📖 Publications Top Note :

Targeted Synthesis of a Porous Aromatic Framework with High Stability and Exceptionally High Surface Area

Authors: T Ben, H Ren, S Ma, D Cao, J Lan, X Jing, W Wang, J Xu, F Deng, S Qiu

Journal: Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Year: 2009

Volume: 48

Issue: 50

Pages: 9457-9460

Citations: 1672

Porous Organic Materials: Strategic Design and Structure–Function Correlation

Authors: S Das, P Heasman, T Ben, S Qiu

Journal: Chemical Reviews

Year: 2017

Volume: 117

Issue: 3

Pages: 1515-1563

Citations: 1075

Gas Storage in Porous Aromatic Frameworks (PAFs)

Authors: T Ben, C Pei, D Zhang, J Xu, F Deng, X Jing, S Qiu

Journal: Energy & Environmental Science

Year: 2011

Volume: 4

Issue: 10

Pages: 3991-3999

Citations: 505

Fabrication of COF-MOF Composite Membranes and Their Highly Selective Separation of H2/CO2

Authors: J Fu, S Das, G Xing, T Ben, V Valtchev, S Qiu

Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society

Year: 2016

Volume: 138

Issue: 24

Pages: 7673-7680

Citations: 501

Porous Aromatic Frameworks: Synthesis, Structure and Functions

Authors: T Ben, S Qiu

Journal: CrystEngComm

Year: 2013

Volume: 15

Issue: 1

Pages: 17-26

Citations: 304

Selective Adsorption of Carbon Dioxide by Carbonized Porous Aromatic Framework (PAF)

Authors: T Ben, Y Li, L Zhu, D Zhang, D Cao, Z Xiang, X Yao, S Qiu

Journal: Energy & Environmental Science

Year: 2012

Volume: 5

Issue: 8

Pages: 8370-8376

Citations: 265

Ultrahigh Iodine Adsorption in Porous Organic Frameworks

Authors: C Pei, T Ben, S Xu, S Qiu

Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Year: 2014

Volume: 2

Issue: 20

Pages: 7179-7187

Citations: 248

Targeted Synthesis of a 3D Porous Aromatic Framework for Selective Sorption of Benzene

Authors: H Ren, T Ben, E Wang, X Jing, M Xue, B Liu, Y Cui, S Qiu, G Zhu

Journal: Chemical Communications

Year: 2010

Volume: 46

Issue: 2

Pages: 291-293

Citations: 239

Synthesis of Crystalline Porous Organic Salts with High Proton Conductivity

Authors: G Xing, T Yan, S Das, T Ben, S Qiu

Journal: Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Year: 2018

Volume: 57

Issue: 19

Pages: 5345-5349

Citations: 170

Synthesis of a Porous Aromatic Framework for Adsorbing Organic Pollutants Application

Authors: H Ren, T Ben, F Sun, M Guo, X Jing, H Ma, K Cai, S Qiu, G Zhu

Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry

Year: 2011

Volume: 21

Issue: 28

Pages: 10348-10353

Citations: 164

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

Published on 13/06/202413/06/2024 by Mechanics Awards

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

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

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

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🌟 Objective:

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

🎓 Educational

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

Work Experience:

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

Skill-set:

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

Industrial Exposure:

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

Technical Training:

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

Achievements:

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

📖 Publications Top Note :

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

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

Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings

Volume: 47, pp. 4438-4443

Year: 2021

Citations: 27

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

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

Journal: International Journal of Polymer Science

Volume: 2024 (1), Article ID 5555592

Year: 2024

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

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

Conference: 2023 International Conference on Sustainable Communication Networks and …

Year: 2023

Vacuum Bag Technology for Obtaining Carbon/Epoxy Composites

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

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

Year: 2021

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

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

Journal: Journal of Xidian University

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

Year: 2020

Fracture Analysis of Compact Tension Specimen

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

Journal: International Journal of Research in Advanced Technology – IJORAT

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

Year: 2016

Performance Study on Hybrid Glass Fiber Epoxy Composite

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

Journal: International Journal of Research in Advanced Technology – IJORAT

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

Year: 2016

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

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

Journal: International Journal of Research in Advanced Technology – IJORAT

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

Year: 2016

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

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

Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Engineering

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

Year: 2015

An End for Cancer by Nanotechnology

Authors: (Details not provided)

Prof Dr. Taeksoo Jang | Apllied | Best Researcher Award

Published on 08/06/202408/06/2024 by Mechanics Awards

Prof Dr. Taeksoo Jang | Apllied | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Taeksoo Jang, Pusan National University, South Korea

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

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📚 Education

1987–1991
B.S., Pusan National University, Busan, Republic of Korea
Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering1991–1993
M.S., Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering1993–1999
Ph.D., Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean EngineeringPh.D. Thesis: Application of the inverse theory to ill-posed two-dimensional ship hydrodynamic problemsSupervisor: Hang S, Choi, Ph.D., Prof.

🛠️ Professional Experiences

01/2000–12/2001
JSPS Researcher, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
(JSPS: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science hosted by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan)01/2002–09/2003
Senior Researcher, Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering, Daejeon, Republic of Korea03/2006–02/2013
Vice-Director, MIT Group for High-Added Value Ships and Offshore Structures for Deep Sea Resources Exploration (BK21), Pusan National University12/2011–03/2016
Director, Arctic Engineering Research Center, The Korea Ship and Offshore Research Institute, Pusan National University10/2003–present
Professor, Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Pusan National University
Dept. of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Building 407, Room 218, 2, Busandaehak-ro 63beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea 46241
📞 +82 51 510 2789 • 📠 +82 51 581 3718 08/2013–08/2014
Visiting Professor, Wessex Institute of Technology, Southampton, UK06/2017–02/2022
Division Manager, Engineering Research Center (ERC); Industrial “Mathematics” Center (NRF-2017R1A5A1015722), Pusan National University09/2019–08/2020
Visiting Professor, Deep Ocean Engineering Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO)

📜 Academic Societies

2002–present
Member, The Korean Society of Ocean Engineers2002–present
Member, The Society of Naval Architects of Korea2012–2012
Associate Member, The Royal Institution Of Naval Architects2012–2015
Member, International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (ISSC), Environment Committee2012–2015
Committee Chairman, The Korea Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (KSSC), Environment Committee, The Society of Naval Architecture of Korea2015–2015
Scientific Board, International Conference on Ships and Offshore Structures

💼 Technical Advisory Panels and Committees

2008–present
Advisory Committee, The Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust Research Centre of Excellence, Pusan National University2011–present
Advisory Committee, Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering2012–2012
Local Committee, Asian Wave and Tidal Energy Conference

🏛️ Technical Societies

2007–2015
Editorial Board Member, The Open Ocean Engineering Journal2007–2015
Editorial Board Member, The Open Hydrology Journal2012–2013
Editorial Board Member, Radical Journal of Mathematical Physics2013–2014
Editorial Board Member, American Journal of Applied Mathematics2006–present
Editorial Board Member, Ships and Offshore Structures (SCIE Journal)2013–present
Editorial Board Member, Advanced Shipping and Ocean Engineering2017–present
Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Oceanography & Aquaculture2020–present
Editorial Board (Academic Editor), Mathematical Problems in Engineering (SCIE Journal)

🏆 Prizes and Honors

1991
Graduation with honors, The Society of Naval Architects of Korea1995
USO Six Star Honorees, United Service Organizations

💡 Interests

I’m interested in developing a mathematical method for discovering a problem arising in fluid mechanics, water waves, floating body mechanics, and their combined inverse problems (regularization techniques to remedy the ill-posedness): system identification of offshore structures.Nonlinear (ocean) system identification (inverse problems)Techniques to remedy the ill-posednessDeveloping nonlinear numerical schemes for ODE & PDEWater waves and wave mechanics

🌐 Languages

English: ExcellentJapanese: ExcellentKorean: Native language

📖 Publications Top Note :

Indirect measurement of the impulsive load to a nonlinear system from dynamic responses: inverse problem formulation

Authors: TS Jang, H Baek, SL Han, T Kinoshita

Journal: Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

Volume: 24 (6), Pages: 1665-1681, Year: 2010

Citations: 64

A new semi-analytical approach to large deflections of Bernoulli–Euler-v. Karman beams on a linear elastic foundation: Nonlinear analysis of infinite beams

Author: TS Jang

Journal: International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volume: 66, Pages: 22-32, Year: 2013

Citations: 62

A new method for the non-linear deflection analysis of an infinite beam resting on a non-linear elastic foundation

Authors: TS Jang, HS Baek, JK Paik

Journal: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volume: 46 (1), Pages: 339-346, Year: 2011

Citations: 58

A new method for detecting non-linear damping and restoring forces in non-linear oscillation systems from transient data

Authors: TS Jang, HS Choi, SL Han

Journal: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volume: 44 (7), Pages: 801-808, Year: 2009

Citations: 44

Evaluation of the added mass for a spheroid-type unmanned underwater vehicle by vertical planar motion mechanism test

Authors: SK Lee, TH Joung, SJ Cheo, TS Jang, JH Lee

Journal: International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

Volume: 3 (3), Pages: 174-180, Year: 2011

Citations: 43

Non-parametric simultaneous identification of both the nonlinear damping and restoring characteristics of nonlinear systems whose dampings depend on velocity alone

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

Volume: 25 (4), Pages: 1159-1173, Year: 2011

Citations: 36

Recovering the functional form of the nonlinear roll damping of ships from a free-roll decay experiment: An inverse formulism

Authors: TS Jang, SH Kwon, JH Lee

Journal: Ocean Engineering

Volume: 37 (14-15), Pages: 1337-1344, Year: 2010

Citations: 36

A new dispersion-relation preserving method for integrating the classical Boussinesq equation

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation

Volume: 43, Pages: 118-138, Year: 2017

Citations: 35

A general method for analyzing moderately large deflections of a non-uniform beam: an infinite Bernoulli–Euler–von Kármán beam on a nonlinear elastic foundation

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Acta Mechanica

Volume: 225, Pages: 1967-1984, Year: 2014

Citations: 35

An efficient numerical scheme for analyzing bioconvection in von-Kármán flow of third-grade nanofluid with motile microorganisms

Authors: MZ Ullah, TS Jang

Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal

Volume: 59 (4), Pages: 2739-2752, Year: 2020

Citations: 31

A new solution procedure for the nonlinear telegraph equation

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation

Volume: 29 (1-3), Pages: 307-326, Year: 2015

Citations: 31

A method for simultaneous identification of the full nonlinear damping and the phase shift and amplitude of the external harmonic excitation in a forced nonlinear oscillator

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Computers & Structures

Volume: 120, Pages: 77-85, Year: 2013

Citations: 30

A new method for measuring nonharmonic periodic excitation forces in nonlinear damped systems

Authors: TS Jang, H Baek, HS Choi, SG Lee

Journal: Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

Volume: 25 (6), Pages: 2219-2228, Year: 2011

Citations: 28

Inverse determination of the loading source of the infinite beam on elastic foundation

Authors: TS Jang, HG Sung, SL Han, SH Kwon

Journal: Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology

Volume: 22, Pages: 2350-2356, Year: 2008

Citations: 28

Numerical experiments on an ill-posed inverse problem for a given velocity around a hydrofoil by iterative and noniterative regularizations

Authors: TS Jang, HS Choi, T Kinoshita

Journal: Journal of Marine Science and Technology

Volume: 5, Pages: 107-111, Year: 2000

Citations: 27

Solution of an unstable inverse problem: wave source evaluation from observation of velocity distribution

Authors: TS Jang, HS Choi, T Kinoshita

Journal: Journal of Marine Science and Technology

Volume: 5, Pages: 181-188, Year: 2000

Citations: 25

An ill-posed inverse problem of a wing with locally given velocity data and its analysis

Authors: TS Jang, T Kinoshita

Journal: Journal of Marine Science and Technology

Volume: 5, Pages: 16-20, Year: 2000

Citations: 24

A new semi-analytical method for the non-linear static analysis of an infinite beam on a non-linear elastic foundation: a general approach to a variable beam cross-section

Authors: TS Jang, HG Sung

Journal: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volume: 47 (4), Pages: 132-139, Year: 2012

Citations: 22

Solution of an unstable axisymmetric Cauchy–Poisson problem of dispersive water waves for a spectrum with compact support

Authors: TS Jang, SH Kwon, BJ Kim

Journal: Ocean Engineering

Volume: 34 (5-6), Pages: 676-684, Year: 2007

Citations: 20

An integral equation formalism for solving the nonlinear Klein–Gordon equation

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volume: 243, Pages: 322-338, Year: 2014

Citations: 19

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

Published on 08/06/202408/06/2024 by Mechanics Awards

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

Prof Dr. Ang Cao, zhejiang university, china

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

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Education Background 🎓

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

Industrial Catalysis
09/2012 – 07/2018
Tianjin University

Work Experiences 🧪

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

Highlights

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

Skills 💻

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

📖 Publications Top Note :

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A Spin Promotion Effect in Catalytic Ammonia Synthesis

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

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

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

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

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

Dr. Zahraa Mohammed | Information Security | Women Researcher Award

Published on 31/05/202431/05/2024 by Mechanics Awards

Dr. Zahraa Mohammed | Information Security | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Zahraa Mohammed, Babylon university, Iraq

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

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🎓 EDUCATION HISTORY 🎓

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, 2006Master of Computer Science, 2016Doctoral Student

💼 WORK EXPERIENCE 💼

Teacher at University of Babylon, Iraq 📚

🔍 RELEVANT SKILLS 🔍

Fluency in English

📖 Publications Top Note :

Article: Advancing Cloud Image Security via AES Algorithm Enhancement Techniques

Authors: Mohammed, Z.A.; Gheni, H.Q.; Hussein, Z.J.; Al-Qurabat, A.K.M.

Published in: Engineering, Technology and Applied Science Research, 2024, 14(1), pp. 12694–12701

Abstract: [Abstract not available]