Željko Jaćimović | Inorganic | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Željko Jaćimović | Inorganic | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Željko Jaćimović, Faculty of Metallurgy and Technology, Montenegro

Prof. Željko Jaćimović appears to be a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award based on his extensive and impactful contributions to the field. Here are some key points to consider:

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Research Focus and Impact

Prof. Jaćimović’s research primarily revolves around transition metal complexes with pyrazole-based ligands. His work covers various aspects including:

Synthesis and Characterization: Prof. Jaćimović has synthesized and characterized numerous transition metal complexes with pyrazole derivatives, contributing to the understanding of their structural and thermal properties.

Crystal Structure Analysis: He has conducted detailed crystallographic studies, providing valuable insights into the crystal structures of various metal complexes.

Thermal Decomposition Studies: His research includes the thermal decomposition of metal complexes, which is critical for understanding their stability and potential applications.

Publications

  • Bigović, M., Kaludjerović, M., Shova, S., Tomić, Z.D., Jaćimović, Ž.K. (2024). Crystal structure of 1,5-bis[(E)-1-(2-hydroxyphenyl)ethylidene]thiocarbonohydrazide dimethyl sulfoxide monosolvate, C17H18N4O2S·C2H6OS. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie – New Crystal Structures, 239(5), 941–943. 🧪
  • Radnović, N.D., Štetin, N., Radanović, M.M., Jaćimović, Ž.K., Barta Holló, B. (2024). Two Isomers of a Novel Ag(I) Complex with Pyrazole-Type Ligand—Synthesis, Structural, Thermal, and Antioxidative Characterization. Inorganics, 12(1), 4. 💧
  • Bošković, N., Jaćimović, Z., Bajt, O. (2023). Microplastic pollution in rivers of the Adriatic Sea basin in Montenegro: Impact on pollution of the Montenegrin coastline. Science of the Total Environment, 905, 167206. 🌊
  • Kočović, D., Mugoša, S., Shova, S., Tomić, Z.D., Jaćimović, I.K. (2023). Crystal structure of 3-(4-bromophenyl)-5-methyl-1H-pyrazole, C10H9BrN2. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie – New Crystal Structures, 238(5), 863–865. 🔬
  • Ognjanović, M., Jaćimović, Ž., Kosović-Perutović, M., Stanković, D.M., Antić, B. (2023). Self-Heating Flower-like Nanoconstructs with Limited Incorporation of Yttrium in Maghemite: Effect of Chemical Composition on Heating Efficiency, Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity. Nanomaterials, 13(5), 870. 🌟
  • Stanković, M., Popova, M., Mazaj, M., Tušar, N.N., Logar, N.Z. (2022). Utilisation of waste Cu-, Mn- and Fe-loaded zeolites generated after wastewater treatment as catalysts for air treatment. Frontiers in Chemistry, 10, 1039716. ♻️
  • Ognjanović, M., Stanković, D.M., Jaćimović, Ž.K., Musić, S., Antić, B. (2022). Construction of Sensor for Submicromolar Detection of Riboflavin by Surface Modification of SPCE with Thermal Degradation Products of Nickel Acetate Tetrahydrate. Electroanalysis, 34(9), 1431–1440. 🧪
  • Zaimović, M.Š., Kosović Perutović, M., Jelušić, G., Radović, A., Jaćimović, Ž. (2022). The inhibitory effect of some pyrazole ligands and their Cu(II) complexes on the growth of Escherichia coli, Klebsiella–Enterobacter spp., and Staphylococcus aureus. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 13, 921157. 🦠
  • Holló, B.B., Radanović, M.M., Rodić, M.V., Jaćimović, Ž.K., Vojinović Ješić, L.S. (2022). Synthesis, Physicochemical, Thermal and Antioxidative Properties of Zn(II) Coordination Compounds with Pyrazole-Type Ligand. Inorganics, 10(2), 20. 💎
  • Ognjanović, M., Stanković, D.M., Jaćimović, Ž.K., Dojčinović, B., Antić, B. (2021). The effect of surface-modifier of magnetite nanoparticles on electrochemical detection of dopamine and heating efficiency in magnetic hyperthermia. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 884, 161075. 🧲

Conclusion

Prof. Željko Jaćimović’s research contributions are significant, reflecting both depth and breadth in his field. His extensive list of publications in high-impact journals and his focus on complex and diverse aspects of metal-ligand chemistry highlight his qualifications for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

Heba Isawi | Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Heba Isawi | Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Heba Isawi, Desert Research Center, Egypt

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Heba’s profile showcases a strong educational and research background in chemistry, water treatment, and desalination technologies, making her a promising candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Below is an evaluation of her qualifications based on various criteria:

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Educational Background 🎓

Dr. Heba has a solid academic foundation, including a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Ain Shams University, Egypt, with a focus on synthesizing nano-enhanced reverse osmosis membranes for desalination. Her education is further enriched by international exposure, such as her time as a visiting scholar at the University of Waterloo in Canada, where she collaborated on advanced chemical engineering projects. This diverse academic background provides a robust foundation for innovative research in water treatment.

Professional Positions 💼

Throughout her career, Dr. Heba has held significant research positions at the Desert Research Center in Cairo, Egypt. As an Associate Professor, she has been actively involved in water desalination and hydrogeochemistry research, showcasing her dedication to addressing critical environmental challenges. Her experience as a visiting researcher at the University of Waterloo further highlights her commitment to international collaboration and knowledge exchange.

Research Contributions and Projects 🔬

Dr. Heba has participated in and led numerous research projects focused on water desalination, treatment, and groundwater management. Notable projects include the development of novel nanocomposite materials for water decontamination and the synthesis of innovative membranes for desalination. Her involvement in projects like creating digital water resource maps and integrating geophysical and hydrogeochemical methods demonstrates her comprehensive approach to solving water-related issues.

Awards and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Heba’s research excellence is recognized through prestigious awards, such as the U.S. INNOVATES-Egypt Joint Board on Scientific and Technological Cooperation grant, and funding from the Scientific Research and Developmental Funding (STDF) for her innovative work in desalination. These accolades reflect her capability to secure competitive research funding and her contributions to the scientific community.

Memberships and Collaborations 🤝

Her active participation in multiple collaborative projects, both nationally and internationally, signifies her role as a key contributor to the field of water treatment and desalination. Her involvement in diverse research initiatives, including those funded by the University of Tabuk and the Desert Research Center, underscores her ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary and multicultural research environments.

Publication Top Notes

  • Combined electrocoagulation/flotation technique and membrane desalination for textile wastewater reuse
    Isawi, H., Sadik, M.A., Nasr, F.A.
    Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2024, 12(5), 113661 📜
  • Design, fabrication, and performance assessment for green hydrogen production unit
    El-Aassar, A.-H.M., Mahmoud, F.E., elbakry, S., Sayed Alahl, A.A., Isawi, H.
    International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024, 84, pp. 1050–1057 📜
  • Improvement of hybrid polyvinyl chloride/dapsone membrane using synthesized silver nanoparticles for the efficient removal of heavy metals, microorganisms, and phosphate and nitrate compounds from polluted water
    Moustafa, H., Shemis, M.A., Ahmed, E.M., Isawi, H.
    RSC Advances, 2024, 14(28), pp. 19680–19700 📜 (1 citation)
  • Preparation and Characterization of Nanocomposite Forward Osmosis Membranes for Water Desalination
    El-Sayed, F.M., Abo El-Fadl, M., Abo Aly, M.M., Isawi, H., Mohamed, E.A.Ali
    Egyptian Journal of Chemistry, 2024, 67(3), pp. 127–138 📜
  • Fabrication and characterization of magnetic cobalt ferrite intercalated chitosan grafted polyaniline ternary nanocomposites for removing some heavy metals simultaneously
    Abulyazied, D.E., Isawi, H., Ali, E.S., Rashad, M., Abd El Wahab, S.M.
    Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2024, 393, 123527 📜 (5 citations)
  • Retraction Note: Surface modification of thin film composite forward osmosis membrane using graphene nanosheets for water desalination
    El-Sayed, F.M., Ali, M.E.A., Isawi, H., Aly, M.M.A., El-Fadl, M.M.S.A.
    Scientific Reports, 2023, 13(1), 3404 📜
  • Advanced photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants using magnetic nanostructured PVA membrane under solar irradiation
    Abomostafa, H.M., Isawi, H., Abulyazied, D.E., Abouhaswa, A.S.
    Surfaces and Interfaces, 2023, 42, 103402 📜 (5 citations)
  • Effective nanomembranes from chitosan/PVA blend decorated graphene oxide with gum rosin and silver nanoparticles for removal of heavy metals and microbes from water resources
    Ahmed, E.M., Isawi, H., Morsy, M., Hemida, M.H., Moustafa, H.
    Surfaces and Interfaces, 2023, 39, 102980 📜 (22 citations)
  • Preparation and characterization of rare earth element nanoparticles for enhanced photocatalytic degradation
    El-Kholy, R.A., Isawi, H., Zaghlool, E., Said, M.M., El-Aassar, A.-E.M.
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023, 30(26), pp. 69514–69532 📜 (6 citations)
  • Synthesis of graphene oxide-silver (GO-Ag) nanocomposite TFC RO membrane to enhance morphology and separation performances for groundwater desalination, (case study Marsa Alam area- Red Sea)
    Isawi, H.
    Chemical Engineering and Processing – Process Intensification, 2023, 187, 109343 📜 (13 citations)


Conclusion 🌟

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Heba’s extensive background in chemical engineering, her innovative research on desalination and water treatment technologies, and her numerous awards and collaborative projects make her a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her work not only advances scientific understanding but also provides practical solutions to critical water resource management challenges, demonstrating her significant impact in the field.

 

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal | Applied chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal | Applied chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal, Aleppo university, Syria

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal is a distinguished academic at Aleppo University, Syria, specializing in [specific field if known]. With a profound background in [relevant area], Dr. Hammal has significantly contributed to research and education in [specific field or topic]. His expertise and dedication to advancing knowledge have made a notable impact on both his students and the academic community.

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Educational Background

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal holds a robust academic background in Applied Chemistry from the University of Aleppo, Syria. He completed his Bachelor’s degree in 2008, followed by a Master’s degree in Applied Chemistry with a focus on Inorganic Industries in 2012. Dr. Hammal further advanced his expertise by earning a Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry, specializing in Inorganic Industries, in 2017. His educational journey underscores a deep commitment to the field and positions him as a knowledgeable expert in his area of specialization.

Scientific Contributions

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal has made significant contributions to both academia and industry through his role as Supervisor of the scientific team for the Syrian Scientific Olympiad in Chemistry from 2016 to 2020. He has actively engaged in educational outreach by organizing several workshops at the Creativity and Skills Center at the University of Aleppo. These workshops covered a diverse range of topics, including ceramic membranes and their role in water treatment (2017), the concept and applications of nanotechnology (2018), biomedical ceramics and their uses (2019), and the application of nanotechnology in medicine (2020). His efforts highlight his dedication to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation in his field.

Scientific Awards

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal has been recognized for his exceptional contributions to scientific research and innovation. He received the Best Invention Award at the Al-Basil Exhibition for Creativity and Innovation from the International Federation of Inventors in 2018. His research excellence was further acknowledged with the Best Research Award published in the Aleppo University Research Journal in the same year. Additionally, Dr. Hammal was honored with the Medal of an Initiating Researcher from the ARID platform in Malaysia in 2020, followed by the Medal of the Scientist Project in 2021 and the Medal of a Creative Researcher in 2022. These accolades underscore his impactful work and commitment to advancing his field.

Scientific Publications

  • Improving the specifications of Syrian raw phosphate by thermal treatment. 2011- Arabian Journal of
    Chemistry. KSA.
     Characterization and Determination the Optimal Conditions of Syrian Limestone, for Calcification and
    Extinguishing. Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Science. Volume 30, Issue 1, 2019
     Using of Syrian Sand to Produce New Inorganic Ceramic Membranes. JKAU: Sci., Vol. 31.Number(1) pp: 39-
    50 (2019 A.D. / 1441 A.H.).
     Chemical Composition of essential oil and antibacterial Activity against some pathogenic bacteria of
    Citrus aurantium leaves extracts. JKAU: Sci., Vol. 32.Number(1) pp: 11-16 (2020 A.D. / 1441 A.H.)
     Treating Dental Wastewater Using Treated Syrian Dolomite and Ceramic Membranes. JKAU: Sci., Vol.
    32.Number(1) pp: 27-34 (2020 A.D. / 1441 A.H.).
     Isolation and Identification of Pathogenic Bacteria from Euphrates River. JKAU: Sci., Vol. 32.Number(2) pp:
    29-34 (2020 A.D. / 1441 A.H.).
     A New Medical Dressing With Silver Nanoparticles To Treat Diabetic Foot Patient. Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of
    Science. Volume 33, Issue 1, 2022.
     Preparing New Ceramic Membranes from Syrian Zeolite Coated with Silver Nanoparticles to Treatment Wells
    Water. Baghdad Science Journal. 2023.
     Treating Syrian sand and studying the possibility of using it to prepare ceramic membranes and studying
    some of its properties. Aleppo University Research Journal, Basic Science Series. 2014
     Preparing ceramic films from Syrian sand and studying some of their properties and effectiveness in treating
    laundry wastewater. Aleppo University Research Journal, Basic Science Series 2015
     Preparation of new ceramic membranes and study of their efficiency in micro-purification of drinking water.
    Aleppo University Research Journal Basic Science Series 2017
     Characterization of Syrian raw basalt and its use in preparing new inorganic membranes for microtreatment
    of drinking water. Aleppo University Research Journal Basic Science Series 2018
     Preparation of ceramic membranes for use in designing a mobile filter for drinking water treatment. Aleppo
    University Research Journal Basic Science Series 2019.
     Preparation of pure silicon from raw Syrian sand. Journal of Aleppo University Research Basic Science Series
    2023.
     Preparation of Nano-silica and Nano-silicone from Glass Wastes. Syrian Journal for Science and
    Innovation2023.

 

Rocio Redon | Chemistry Award | Women Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Rocio Redon | Chemistry Award | Women Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Rocio Redon, Universidad Nacional Autónoma, Mexico

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Academic Background 🎓

Prof. Dr. Rocio Redon has an extensive academic background, showcasing a robust foundation in Chemistry. She obtained her Doctorate in Chemical Sciences (Inorganic Chemistry) from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) in 2002, with a thesis on dynamic studies of fluoro-sulfur-containing ligands in Pd(II) compounds. Her doctoral research included multiple international stays at prestigious institutions such as the University of Hawaii, the University of Oxford, and the University of Essex, where she gained expertise in organometallic synthesis and NMR studies. This solid academic foundation provided her with the skills necessary for advanced research in inorganic chemistry.

Postdoctoral and Sabbatical Experience 🔬

Prof. Dr. Redon has completed significant postdoctoral research at the Centro de Ciencias Aplicadas y Desarrollo Tecnológico (UNAM) from 2003 to 2004, where she worked on developing 1D fullerene structures in nanostructured templates. Additionally, she has undertaken sabbaticals at McGill University and the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, focusing on the synthesis of multifunctional polymers and the interaction of dendrimer-type macromolecules with commercial drugs. These experiences have enhanced her research profile, particularly in applied and synthetic chemistry.

Academic Positions and Current Appointments 📚

Prof. Dr. Redon has held various academic positions, including a Visiting Professorship at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos and McGill University. She has been a Full-Time Researcher at the Centro de Ciencias Aplicadas y Desarrollo Tecnológico, UNAM, since 2004, and currently holds the position of “Investigador Titular B” at the Instituto de Ciencias Aplicadas y Tecnología, UNAM. Her role as a National Researcher (Level I) underscores her ongoing contributions to the scientific community in Mexico and beyond.

Research Fields and Subfields 🔍

Her primary research interests lie in Inorganic Chemistry, particularly in coordination and organometallic compounds, catalysis, and the synthesis of macromolecules for controlled drug release. Her work extends to nanostructured materials, focusing on the synthesis and characterization of zerovalent platinum group nanoparticles, metal oxide nanoparticles, and their interaction with multifunctional polymers. This interdisciplinary approach positions her research at the cutting edge of material science and nanotechnology.

Research Lines and Contributions 🧪

Prof. Dr. Redon’s research lines include the synthesis of multifunctional ‘Miktoarm’ polymers for controlled drug release, the development of polymer-nanoparticle materials for bactericidal applications, and the creation of nanostructured materials for additive manufacturing. Her work on homogeneous catalytic reactions using nanosystems as catalysts has significant implications for both the pharmaceutical and materials science industries, showcasing her innovative approach to applied chemistry.

Publication Top Notes

  • “Highly efficient and regioselective production of trisubstituted alkenes through heck couplings catalyzed by a palladium phosphinito PCP pincer complex” 🧪 – Cited by 245, 2000
  • “High yield olefination of a wide scope of aryl chlorides catalyzed by the phosphinito palladium PCP pincer complex:[PdCl {C6H3 (OPPri2) 2-2, 6}]” 💎 – Cited by 242, 2000
  • “One-step synthesis of Mn3O4 nanoparticles: Structural and magnetic study” ⚛️ – Cited by 200, 2005
  • “Dehydrogenation of alkanes catalyzed by an iridium phosphinito PCP pincer complex” 🔬 – Cited by 172, 2004
  • “Silver nanoparticles synthesized by direct photoreduction of metal salts. Application in surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy” 🔭 – Cited by 152, 2009
  • “Selective dehydrogenation of alcohols and diols catalyzed by a dihydrido iridium PCP pincer complex” 🌟 – Cited by 142, 2001
  • “Enantioselective synthesis of platinum group metal complexes with the chiral PCP pincer ligand R, R-{C6H4-2, 6-(CH2P PhBut) 2}. The crystal structure of R, R-PdCl {C6H3-2, 6 …”* 💠 – Cited by 122, 2002
  • “Bonding modes in palladium (II) enolates: consequences for dynamic behavior and reactivity” 🔄 – Cited by 108, 1999
  • “Contact angle studies on anodic porous alumina” 📏 – Cited by 87, 2005
  • “Highly efficient and regioselective couplings of aryl halides to olefins catalyzed by a palladium complex with a hybrid phosphorus–sulfur ligand” 🔧 – Cited by 58, 2002
  • “Pd catalyzed Heck reaction with the catalytic system [Pd (Ph2PC6H4-2-(CH2NMe2))(SRF) 2]: Examination of the electronic effects of fluorinated thiolates” ⚙️ – Cited by 37, 2005
  • “[1, 1′-Bis (diphenylphosphino) ferrocene] palladium (II) complexes with fluorinated benzenethiolate ligands: examination of the electronic effects in the solid state, solution …” 🧰 – Cited by 37, 2004
  • “Solventless synthesis of ruthenium nanoparticles” 💧 – Cited by 33, 2015
  • “Contact angle studies on anodic porous alumina” 🌐 – Cited by 32, 2006
  • “Synthesis of [SnPh2 (SRF) 2] SRF=− SC6F4-4-H,− SC6F5: Reactivity towards group 10 transition metal complexes” ⚗️ – Cited by 31, 2007
  • “Aerobic synthesis of palladium nanoparticles” 🌿 – Cited by 27, 2011
  • “Allyl–palladium compounds with fluorinated benzenethiolate ligands. X-ray crystal structure of [(η3-C3H5) Pd (μ-SC6H4F-4) 2Pd (η3-C3H5)]” 📐 – Cited by 25, 2001
  • “Miktoarm star polymer based multifunctional traceable nanocarriers for efficient delivery of poorly water soluble pharmacological agents” 🧬 – Cited by 24, 2014

Conclusion 🏆

Considering Prof. Dr. Rocio Redon’s extensive academic background, significant postdoctoral and sabbatical experiences, ongoing research contributions, and her recognized position in the scientific community, she is a strong candidate for the Research for Women Researcher Award. Her innovative research, particularly in the fields of nanotechnology and drug delivery systems, demonstrates her potential to make substantial impacts in both academic and practical applications.

 

 

 

 

Hutaf Baker | Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

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Hutaf Baker | Chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Prof Hutaf Baker, al al-Bayt university, Jordan

Based on the extensive academic and research background provided, Prof. Hutaf Baker appears highly suitable for the Women Researcher Award.

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Education Background

Prof. Baker holds a Ph.D. in Analytical/Environmental Chemistry from the University of Jordan, with a focus on heavy metal ion complexation with humic acid—a significant environmental chemistry topic. Her academic foundation is solid, with both her M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees also in Chemistry from the University of Jordan.

Research Experience

Prof. Baker’s research covers critical areas in environmental chemistry, particularly related to waste water treatment, adsorption properties of pollutants, and the interaction of heavy metals with natural minerals. Her work has led to numerous publications in respected journals, including studies on the thermodynamics and kinetics of metal ion binding, which are highly relevant to environmental protection and sustainability.

Teaching and Mentoring

Prof. Baker has extensive teaching experience, having developed and taught a wide range of undergraduate and graduate courses in analytical chemistry. Her contribution to course development, particularly in laboratory manuals, demonstrates her commitment to education and training future chemists.

Administrative Roles

Her leadership roles, including Head of the Chemistry Department and various committee memberships, showcase her ability to contribute to academic administration and governance, which is crucial for advancing research environments.

Publications and Recognitions

Prof. Baker’s publications in high-impact journals like Analytica Chimica Acta and Desalination, and her receipt of the Elsevier-Scopus Award in 2009, further affirm her contributions to the field of environmental chemistry.

Conclusion

Prof. Hutaf Baker’s distinguished career in analytical and environmental chemistry, her leadership roles, and her recognition in the scientific community make her a strong candidate for the Women Researcher Award. Her work aligns well with the award’s focus on outstanding contributions to research by women in science.

Research focus

The research focus of HM Baker lies in the environmental sciences, particularly in the study of adsorption processes for the removal of heavy metals from water and soil. Their work involves investigating the interaction of metals like lead, cadmium, and copper with natural and modified materials such as zeolites, humic acid, and silicate minerals. Baker’s studies also explore the thermodynamics and kinetics of these processes, contributing to the development of effective methods for water purification and environmental remediation. 🧪🌍💧

Publication top notes

Natural Jordanian zeolite: removal of heavy metal ions from water samples using column and batch methods

Analysis of the removal of lead (II) from aqueous solutions by adsorption onto insolubilized humic acid: temperature and pH dependence

A study of complexation thermodynamic of humic acid with cadmium (II) and zinc (II) by Schubert’s ion-exchange method

Comparative study of binding strengths and thermodynamic aspects of Cu (II) and Ni (II) with humic acid by Schubert’s ion-exchange method

Isothermal and kinetic adsorption behaviour of Pb2+ ions on natural silicate minerals

Characterization for the interaction of nickel (II) and copper (II) from aqueous solutions with natural silicate minerals

Evaluation of treated natural zeolite for the removal of o-chlorophenol from aqueous solution

A study of the binding strength and thermodynamic aspects of cadmium and lead ions with natural silicate minerals in aqueous solutions

Principles of interaction of ammonium ion with natural Jordanian deposits: Analysis of uptake studies

EFFECTS OF pH AND TEMPERATURE ON THE INTERACTION OF Pb (II) WITH AZRAQ HUMIC ACID STUDIED WITH SCHUBERT’S ION EXCHANGE METHOD.

 

Najmeh Nowrouzi | Organic Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Najmeh Nowrouzi | Organic Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Najmeh Nowrouzi, Persian Gulf University, Iran

Dr. Najmeh Nowrouzi is an accomplished associate professor at Persian Gulf University, specializing in Organic Chemistry. She earned her Ph.D. from Shiraz University in 2008. With notable achievements including the Top Researcher awards in 2014 and 2016, her research spans phosphorus compounds, ionic liquids, and nanocompounds. Dr. Nowrouzi has a prolific publication record, contributing to numerous high-impact journals and conferences. Her work focuses on innovative chemical syntheses and catalysis, particularly involving organometallic chemistry and green chemistry approaches.

Publication profile:

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Educational Background:

Dr. Najmeh Nowrouzi has had an extensive and rigorous academic journey. She completed her high school education at Tohid High School in Shiraz, Iran, in 1997. Following this, she pursued a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Shiraz University from 1998 to 2002, then continued at the same institution to earn her Master’s in Organic Chemistry between 2002 and 2004. Dr. Nowrouzi’s commitment to her field culminated in a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Shiraz University, which she completed in 2008. 🎓🔬

Awards and Honors:

Dr. Nowrouzi has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to science. She was named the top researcher of the Faculty of Sciences at Persian Gulf University in 2014 and subsequently received the prestigious accolade of being the top researcher in Bushehr Province in 2016. 🏆🏅

Research Focus:

The research focus of N. Nowrouzi primarily lies in organic synthesis and catalysis, with a strong emphasis on green chemistry. 🧪🌿 The work involves developing novel methodologies for converting various functional groups, such as alcohols, thiols, and ethers, into valuable compounds like alkyl cyanides, azides, and nitriles using triphenylphosphine/2,3-dichloro-5,6-dicyanobenzoquinone systems. 🔄🔬 The research also explores efficient nitration techniques under neutral conditions, novel catalysts for cross-coupling reactions, and the use of ionic liquids and biodegradable polymers for sustainable chemical processes. 🌍🔋 This work aims to advance environmentally friendly practices in chemical synthesis and catalysis. ♻️🌟

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Thirumavalavan Munusamy | Inorganic Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Thirumavalavan Munusamy | Inorganic Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Thirumavalavan Munusamy, Saveetha Engineering College, India

Dr. Thirumavalavan Munusamy is a distinguished chemist with over two decades of international experience in inorganic chemistry, nanotechnology, and environmental science. Holding a Ph.D. from the University of Madras, India, his expertise encompasses the synthesis and characterization of complex compounds, as well as extensive research in nanomaterials and environmental applications. Notable for his contributions, he has received numerous awards and grants, published in prestigious journals, and served as an editorial board member for several esteemed publications. As a dedicated educator, he has guided numerous students and contributed significantly to the academic community. 🧪📚

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🎓 Academic Journey

Dr. M. Thirumavalavan embarked on his academic voyage with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Loyola College, Chennai, followed by a Master’s from C.A.H. College, Melvisharam. He attained his Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from the University of Madras, delving into the synthesis and characterization of novel macrobicyclic tricompartmental ligands and their metal complexes.

🏆 Awards and Recognitions

Dr. Thirumavalavan’s contributions have been acknowledged globally, from being recognized in “Who’s Who in the World” to receiving prestigious fellowships such as NSC, Taiwan, and FCT, Portugal. He’s served as an editorial board member for esteemed journals like Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology Journal and has been lauded by the International Biographical Centre, Cambridge.

👨‍🏫 Teaching

Alongside his research pursuits, Dr. Thirumavalavan has been a mentor and educator, guiding numerous master’s and doctoral students. He’s adept at handling classes in nano-biotechnology, environmental sciences, and chemistry for biomedical engineering.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. M. Thirumavalavan’s research primarily centers around the synthesis and application of nanomaterials for environmental remediation and catalytic processes. He specializes in the development of cellulose-based adsorbents, chitosan/ZnO nanocomposites, and mesoporous silica materials for heavy metal ion adsorption and photocatalytic degradation. His work extends to exploring the structural and functional properties of these materials, aiming to address challenges in water pollution and environmental sustainability. With a keen interest in innovative solutions, he continually explores novel approaches to tackle pressing environmental concerns through advanced materials science.

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Mustafa Buyukharman | Chemistry Award | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Mustafa Buyukharman | Chemistry Award | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Mustafa Buyukharman, Istanbul University, Turkey

 

Mustafa Büyükharman is a dedicated Advanced Research and Development Specialist at NERO Industries with a keen focus on advanced reliability. With a background in Material Science and Nanotechnology Engineering, he holds expertise in constructing efficient bioelectrochemical devices and designing novel biological photovoltaic cells. Mustafa’s academic journey includes notable achievements such as winning the TÜBITAK 2241 Undergraduate Thesis Contest and publishing in esteemed journals. He is driven by a passion for 1D-2D materials and semiconductor technologies. Outside of work, he enjoys swimming, traveling, and organizing scientific events.

 

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Education

Graduating with honors from various institutions, including Necmettin Erbakan University and Istanbul University, Mustafa’s academic journey reflects his dedication to excellence.

Achievements

Noteworthy accolades include winning the TÜBITAK 2241 Undergraduate Thesis Contest and publishing in esteemed scientific journals.

Work Experience

As an Advanced Research and Development Specialist at NERO Industries, Mustafa brings invaluable expertise. His previous roles, including lifeguarding at Massanutten Resort Water Park, showcase his adaptability and commitment.

Research Focus

Mustafa Büyükharman’s research primarily centers on the development of advanced bioelectrochemical devices, aiming to enhance electricity production from cyanobacteria. His work delves into leveraging π-conjugated conducting polymers and gold nanoparticle composite interfaces to optimize energy generation. Additionally, Mustafa explores the synthesis and characterization of materials like MoO2-MoO3 nanostructured thin films and single-layer graphene decorated with silver atoms, contributing to the advancement of various fields including nanotechnology and renewable energy. Through his innovative research endeavors, Mustafa exemplifies a commitment to sustainable technology and scientific innovation. 🌱

 

Publication Top Notes

📚 Construction of efficient bioelectrochemical devices: Improved electricity production from cyanobacteria (Leptolyngbia sp.) based on π‐conjugated conducting… by M Buyukharman et al. (2019) 🌱 Cited by 22

📚 Phase modulation of MoO2-MoO3 nanostructured thin films through W-Doping; utilizing UV photodetection and gas sensing applications by M Buyukharman et al. (2022) 🔬 Cited by 11

📚 Design of a Novel Green Algae‐Based Biological Photovoltaic Cell with High Photocurrent and a Photoelectrochemical Biosensing Approach Utilizing the BPV for Pesticide Analysis… by M Buyukharman et al. (2024) 🌿

📚 BIOPHOTOVOLTAICS: THEIR TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS by M BÜYÜKHARMAN et al. (2023) 🌞

📚 Gümüş (Ag) atomları ile dekore edilmiş tek tabaka grafenin sentez ve karakterizasyonu by M Büyükharman (2020) 💎

📚 Synthesis and characterization of single layer graphene decorated with silver (Ag) atoms by M Buyukharman (2020) 💡

📚 Construction of Efficient Bio-Electrochemical Devices; An Improved Electricity Production from Cyanobacterium (Leptolyngbia sp.) Based on π-Conjugated Conducting Polymers/Gold… by M Buyukharman et al. (2019) ⚡

 

 

 

Sujata Kundan | Coordination Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sujata Kundan | Coordination Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sujata Kundan,Central University of Jammu, Jammu, India

Dr. Sujata Kundan is an accomplished academician with extensive experience in chemistry education and research. Holding a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from the University of Jammu, her expertise lies in coordination and bioinorganic chemistry. Over her illustrious career, she has served in various teaching positions, including Selection Assistant Professor at the Central University of Jammu. Dr. Kundan’s research focuses on investigating substituted porphyrins and their axially ligated metal derivatives. As an Editorial Board Member of the International Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Research, she contributes significantly to the academic community. Her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge is evident through her project on exploring the stereochemistry of A4. 📚🔬

 

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Educational Qualification

Dr. Sujata Kundan’s academic journey reflects her steadfast commitment to excellence in the field of chemistry. Beginning with her Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from the University of Jammu in 2015, where she delved into the intricacies of “Investigations on Substituted Porphyrins and their Axially Ligated Metal Derivatives.” Prior to this, she completed her M.Phil. with distinction in 2007, focusing on the “Synthesis and Characterization of axially ligated Zinc(II)-p-nitromeso-tetraphenylporphyrin.” Her academic prowess further extends to her Master’s Degree in Chemistry and Bachelor of Sciences, both earned with commendable distinctions. This educational foundation was laid during her formative years, with outstanding performances in high school and secondary education. 🎓🔬

 

Employment

Dr. Sujata Kundan’s professional journey showcases her dedication to academia, particularly in the field of chemistry. Since 2016, she has served as an Assistant Professor in Chemistry and Chemical Sciences at the Central University of Jammu, contributing to the academic and research endeavors of the institution. Prior to this, from 2010 to 2016, she held the position of Assistant Professor in Chemistry within the Higher Education Department of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir. These roles have allowed her to impart knowledge, mentor students, and engage in scholarly activities, fostering a vibrant academic environment. Dr. Kundan’s commitment to education shines through her enduring tenure in these esteemed institutions. 📚👩‍🏫

 

Research Focus

Dr. Sujata Kundan’s research primarily focuses on the synthesis, spectroscopic characterization, and biological activities of metalloporphyrins and their derivatives. She has contributed significantly to the fields of bioinorganic chemistry and coordination chemistry, exploring diverse topics such as the coordination behavior of metalloporphyrins with oxygen and nitrogen donors, the synthesis of novel porphyrin-graphene oxide nanocomposites, and the characterization of metalloporphyrin complexes for potential applications in catalysis and medicine. Her interdisciplinary work combines expertise in synthesis, spectroscopy, and biological assays, advancing our understanding of metalloporphyrin chemistry and its implications in various scientific domains. 🧪🔬

Publication Top Notes 

  1. Synthesis and Spectroscopic and Biological Activities of Zn(II) Porphyrin with Oxygen Donors📚 Cited by: 18 | Year: 2014
  2. Synthesis, spectroscopic, and biological studies on new zirconium (IV) porphyrins with axial ligand 📖 Cited by: 13 | Year: 2013
  3. Synthesis and Spectroscopic Studies of Axially Ligated Zn (II) 5, 10, 15, 20-meso-tetra (p-chlorophenyl) porphyrin with Oxygen and Nitrogen Donors 📘 Cited by: 13 | Year: 2013
  4. Covalently linked porphyrin-graphene oxide nanocomposite: Synthesis, characterization and catalytic activity🔬 Cited by: 12 | Year: 2019
  5. Oxovanadium(IV) Complexes with Nitrogen Donors: Synthesis, Characterization, and Biological Activities 🧪 Cited by: 7 | Year: 2013
  6. Novel Axially Ligated Complexes of Zn (II) Porphyrin: Spectroscopic, Computational, and Antibiological Characterization💻 Cited by: 6 | Year: 2019
  7. Synthesis and Characterization of some new thallium(III) macrocyclic complexes And their biological studies 📗 Cited by: 6 | Year: 2016
  8. Synthesis and Spectroscopic Studies of Zirconium(IV) Porphyrins with Acetylacetonate and Phenolates at Axial positions 📓 Cited by: 3 | Year: 2012
  9. Synthesis, Spectroscopic Characterization and Antimicrobial Screening of Aluminium(III)porphyrin Complexes containing Substituted Salicylates 🧫 Cited by: 2 | Year: 2014
  10. Electrochemical and Spectroscopic Characterization of Aluminium (III)-para-methyl- meso-tetraphenylporphyrin Complexes Containing Substituted Salicylate as Axial Ligands ⚛️ Cited by: 1 | Year: 2013

 

Ranga Subramanian | Physical Chemistry | Best Paper Award

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Dr. Ranga Subramanian | Physical Chemistry | Best Paper Award 

Associate Professor, IIT Patna, India

Dr. Ranga Subramanian, an Associate Professor at IIT Patna, India, has been recognized for his outstanding contributions in Physical Chemistry with a prestigious Best Paper Award. His groundbreaking research has not only expanded the boundaries of knowledge but has also significantly impacted the field. With a keen focus on exploring complex chemical phenomena at the molecular level, Dr. Subramanian’s work epitomizes excellence and innovation. His dedication to advancing scientific understanding and his commitment to academic excellence serve as an inspiration to both his peers and students. Through his contributions, he continues to shape the future of Physical Chemistry and pave the way for groundbreaking discoveries.

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Academic Qualification

Dr. Ranga Subramanian pursued his academic journey with zeal and dedication, earning his Bachelor’s degree from Loyola College, Chennai, laying the foundation for his scholarly pursuits. He further honed his expertise by completing his Masters at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai, delving deeper into his field. Driven by a thirst for knowledge, he pursued his Ph.D. at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT – 06457, where he immersed himself in advanced research and academic inquiry. 🎓 His educational trajectory reflects a commitment to excellence and a passion for learning, shaping him into the accomplished scholar and educator he is today.

Work Experience

Dr. Ranga Subramanian’s academic journey is characterized by a diverse range of experiences and esteemed positions. Beginning as a Visiting Assistant Professor at New College of Florida, USA, he embarked on his career trajectory, laying the groundwork for his scholarly endeavors. His pursuit of excellence led him to serve as an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Patna, where he made significant contributions to academia and research. Building upon his expertise, he further enriched his scholarly portfolio as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, and later at the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Through his multifaceted roles and unwavering dedication, Dr. Subramanian continues to inspire and shape the academic landscape with his invaluable contributions.

Selected Conference Presentations

Dr. Ranga Subramanian’s prolific contributions to theoretical chemistry and atmospheric science are underscored by his notable presentations and talks at prestigious conferences and symposiums worldwide. With invited talks at esteemed events such as the 19th Theoretical Chemistry Symposium (TCS 2023) and the 4th Indian Planetary Science Conference (IPSC-2023), he has delved into crucial topics like environmental assessment properties of oxygenated hydrofluorocarbons and thermodynamic properties of water clusters. His expertise extends to computational chemistry applications in atmospheric science, as evidenced by his engagement at the Centre for Advanced Computational Chemistry Studies, New Delhi. Dr. Subramanian’s groundbreaking research elucidates mechanisms, kinetics, and theoretical analyses vital to understanding atmospheric chemistry, earning him recognition and respect in academic circles globally.

Publications Top Notes

 

  1. “Theoretical investigation of the nature of hydrogen bonds and cooperativity effect in methanol-water and ethanol-water clusters” – 2024 – Arnab Patla, Jagannath Pal, Kanika Guleria, and Ranga Subramanian
  2. “Theoretical Investigation on Hydrogen Abstraction Reactions of Sulfur Compounds HSX(O)H and CH3SX(O)H (X = C, S) by OH Radicals” – 2023 – Kanika Guleria and Ranga Subramanian
  3. “Thermodynamic and Optical Properties of HCOOH(H2O)n and HCOOH(NH3)(H2O)n-1 Clusters at Various Temperatures and Pressures: A Computational Study” – 2023 – Arnab Patla and Ranga Subramanian
  4. “Chemically induced crosslinked enhanced emission of carbon polymer dots discerning healthy and cancer cells through pH-dependent tunable photoluminescence” – 2023 – Suman Nayak, Kanika Guleria, Abhik Sen, Subhrajeet Banerjee, Ranga Subramanian, and Prolay Das
  5. “Computational investigation on mechanisms and kinetics of gas-phase reactions of 4-hydroxy-2-pentanone (4H2P) with hydroxyl radicals and subsequent reactions of CH3C(O)CH2C•(OH)CH3 radical” – 2022 – Kanika Guleria and Ranga Subramanian
  6. “Absorption of Volatile Organic Compounds Toluene and Acetaldehyde in Choline Chloride-Based Deep Eutectic Solvents” – 2022 – Sandipa Indra, Ranga Subramanian, and Snehasis Daschakraborty
  7. “Quantum Chemical and Chemical Kinetic Investigation on Hydrogen Abstraction Reactions of CF3CF2C(O)OCH3 and CHF2CF2C(O)OCH3 with OH Radicals and Fate of Haloalkoxy Radicals” – 2022 – Kanika Guleria and Ranga Subramanian
  8. “Interaction of volatile organic compounds acetone and toluene with room temperature ionic liquid at the bulk and the liquid-vacuum interface” – 2021 – Sandipa Indra, Ranga Subramanian, and Snehasis Daschakraborty
  9. “Thermodynamic properties of Forming Methanol-Water and Ethanol-Water Clusters at Various Temperatures and Pressures and Implications for Atmospheric Chemistry: A DFT Study” – 2021 – Jagannath Pal, Arnab Patla, and Ranga Subramanian
  10. “Sodium and Lithium ions in aerosol: thermodynamic and rayleigh light scattering properties” – 2020 – Jagannath Pal, Pulagam Sai Teja, and Ranga Subramanian
  11. “The Gas Phase Structure of Ethynylferrocene using Microwave Spectroscopy” – 2005 – Ranga Subramanian, Chandana Karunatilaka, Kristen S. Keck, Stephen G. Kukolich
  12. “2-BUTYNOL: Torsional analysis of a molecule” – 2003 – Ranga Subramanian, Robert K. Bohn, and Stewart E. Novick
  13. “FT Microwave Structure and Nuclear Quadrupole Coupling Analysis of Six Isotopomers of the ArgonChlorocylcobutane van der Waals complex” – 2005 – Ranga Subramanian, J.M.Szarko, Stewart Szarko, Stewart W.C.Pringle