Yuyang Yao | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yuyang Yao | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yuyang Yao, zhejiang university of technology, China

Dr. Yuyang Yao is a PhD candidate in Chemical Engineering at Zhejiang University of Technology (ZJUT) under the supervision of Professors Zhenlu Shen and Jiangnan Shen. He is currently engaged in a joint research program at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, supported by ZJUT and CSC. His research focuses on the development of ion exchange membranes with antibacterial properties for water treatment applications. Through an interdisciplinary approach combining environmental science, biology, materials science, and chemical engineering, he aims to design and synthesize novel membranes to address biofouling issues in practical applications.

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Awards and Honors

Dr. Yuyang Yao has received numerous accolades for his academic and entrepreneurial achievements. Notable awards include the Gold Award in the 7th Zhejiang Province “Internet+” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, the Provincial Excellence Award in the 13th Zhejiang College Student Career Planning Competition, and the Silver Award in the 13th “Challenge Cup” College Student Entrepreneurship Competition. He has also earned multiple scholarships, including the National Scholarship and Academic Innovation Award in 2024, as well as the Energy and Environmental Conference Academic Rising Star Award. Additionally, he was honored as an Outstanding Graduate Student Cadre and has been recognized as a leader in academic and extracurricular activities.

 

Research Focus

Dr. Yuyang Yao’s research primarily focuses on enhancing the efficiency and performance of electrodialysis systems, particularly in desalination and resource recovery. His work involves the development of innovative materials, such as anion exchange membranes (AEMs) with enhanced anti-biofouling and antibacterial properties, incorporating nanomaterials like graphene oxide (GO) and silver (Ag) nanosheets. Additionally, Dr. Yao explores the integration of electrochromic and photocatalytic functionalities to improve membrane performance. His interdisciplinary expertise spans material science, environmental engineering, and chemical processes, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and advanced separation technologies. 🌊⚑πŸ§ͺ

 

Publication Top NotesΒ πŸ“š

  • Enhancing anti-biofouling activity in electrodialysis by spraying GO@Ag nanosheets on anion exchange membranes (2025) – Cited by 1 πŸ“„πŸ”¬
  • Rational regulation of post-electrodialysis electrochromic anion exchange membranes via TiO2@Ag synergistically strengthens visible-light photocatalytic anti-contamination activity (2024) – Cited by 1 πŸŒŸπŸ”§
  • Advancing electrodialysis: Harnessing the potential of spiral-wound membrane stacks for improved desalination-efficiency and cost-efficiency (2024) – Cited by 1 πŸŒŠπŸ’‘
  • Strategies for lithium extraction from salt lakes by nanofiltration and selective-electrodialysis and analysis of differences between the two methods (2024) – Cited by 5 βš‘πŸ”‹
  • Bifunctional side-chains decorating a distorted poly(aryl ether sulfone) backbone to endow an anion exchange membrane with high perm-selectivity for chloride ions (2024) – Cited by 2 πŸ’§πŸ”¬
  • The mitigation potential of synergistic quorum quenching and antibacterial properties for biofilm proliferation and membrane biofouling (2024) – Cited by 1 🦠🚫
  • Ion Resource Recovery via Electrodialysis Fabricated with Poly(Arylene Ether Sulfone)-Based Anion Exchange Membrane in Organic Solvent System (2024) – Cited by 3 πŸŒ±πŸ”„
  • Eco-infused interfacial enhancement of the anti-biofouling activity in anion exchange membranes for electrodialysis desalination (2024) – Cited by 11 πŸŒπŸ”§
  • Unlocking electrodialysis efficiency with spacer mesh geometry and material conductivity via finite element analysis (2024) Β βš™οΈπŸ”
  • Rechargeable Multifunctional Anti-Bacterial AEMs for Electrodialysis: Improving Anti-Biological Performance via Synergistic Antibacterial Mechanism (2023) – Cited by 5 πŸ›‘οΈπŸ”‹

Romuald Teguia Doumbi | Chemical Engineering | Best Paper Award

Dr. Romuald Teguia Doumbi | Chemical Engineering | Best Paper Award

Dr. Romuald Teguia Doumbi, University of Ngaoundere, Cameroon

Based on the provided curriculum vitae of Dr. Romuald Teguia Doumbi, he appears to be a suitable candidate for a “Research for Best Paper Award.” Here are some key points that support this assessment:

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Education

Dr. Doumbi holds a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry, specializing in developing electrode materials for environmental applications. He is currently pursuing further studies in Material Science and Engineering, which indicates ongoing academic growth.

Professional Experience

His experience spans roles as a part-time instructor at the University of Ngaoundere and as an advisor for multiple Master’s theses, showcasing his leadership in academia and mentorship. His involvement with several editorial boards further highlights his active participation in the scientific community.

Technical Expertise

Dr. Doumbi’s technical skills in electrochemical processes, photocatalysis, and industrial chemistry underline his proficiency in both fundamental and applied research. His work on wastewater treatment and advanced oxidation processes aligns with pressing environmental issues.

Publications and Presentations

His extensive list of publications in reputable journals and conference presentations illustrates his active research output and the impact of his work. Noteworthy publications include studies on electrode materials for pollutant degradation and innovative approaches to wastewater treatment.

  • Synthesis of Ti/SnO2-Sb electrode modified by nitrogen and sulfur co-doped graphene for optimization the electrooxidation of neutral red and methyl orange dyes
  • Electrochemical production of sulfate radicals for degradation of Tenofovir in aqueous solution
  • Dip coating deposition of manganese oxide nanoparticles on graphite by sol gel technique for the indirect electrochemical oxidation of methyl orange dye: Parameter’s optimization using box-behnken design

Invited Lectures

Dr. Doumbi has been invited to speak at several international conferences, reflecting his recognition as an expert in his field. His lectures on analytical chemistry and environmental protection demonstrate his role in advancing scientific knowledge and practice.

Manuscripts in Preparation

His ongoing research includes studies on nitrogen pollutant removal and wastewater treatment optimization, indicating a continuous effort to address critical environmental issues through innovative solutions.

Conclusion

Given his significant contributions to research, ongoing academic pursuits, and strong publication record, Dr. Romuald Teguia Doumbi’s profile aligns well with the criteria typically considered for a “Research for Best Paper Award.”

 

 

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