Rudi Dungani | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Rudi Dungani | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr Rudi Dungani ,Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rudi Dungani appears to be a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His extensive research and contributions in biocomposites, nanocellulose, and polymer composites align well with criteria for innovation and academic excellence. Here are key points that support his candidacy:

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  1. Academic and Research Excellence: Dr. Dungani has a diverse academic background, with a Doctorate in Industrial Technology and substantial research grants focused on cutting-edge materials like nanocomposites and biopolymers. His work addresses sustainability challenges, particularly with bio-based materials.
  2. Publications and Impact: With numerous publications in high-impact journals like Bioresource Technology and Polymers, his research in materials science is well-cited, reflected by his Google Scholar H-index of 27 and Scopus H-index of 24. His patents also demonstrate a strong emphasis on innovation in nanomaterials and bio-composites.
  3. Recognition and Awards: He has received several prestigious awards, including being named in Stanford University’s list of the World’s Top 2% Scientists for three consecutive years, a clear indication of his influence and leadership in the field.
  4. Patents and Innovation: Dr. Dungani’s registered patents on nanocellulose and biocomposites underscore his contributions to advancing sustainable materials.
  5. International Collaboration and Mentorship: His work with international journals, collaborations on research projects, and contributions to conferences and seminars show his commitment to knowledge dissemination and global impact.

In summary, Dr. Dungani’s remarkable body of work in biocomposites, recognition from peers, and continued innovation make him an outstanding candidate for a Best Researcher Award.

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Physical, mechanical, and electrical conductivity characteristics of coconut shell-based H3PO4-Activated carbon/epoxy nanocomposites

A sustainable in situ synthesis of hydrophobic tung oil epoxy bifunctional nanocomposites with potential fire retardant and antioxidant properties

Preparation of superhydrophobic biomedical pulp from rice straw coated with a stearic acid-cellulose composite

Performance of Particleboard Made of Agroforestry Residues Bonded with Thermosetting Adhesive Derived from Waste Styrofoam

 

Dilshad Ahmad | Flexible Materials Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Dilshad Ahmad | Flexible Materials Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Dilshad Ahmad, Khalifa university, United Arab Emirates

Dilshad Ahmad, Ph.D., is a dedicated Aerospace Engineer and Postdoctoral Fellow at Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi. With a robust background in compliant materials and morphing structures, he collaborates with industry leaders like SANAD MRO to develop soft robotic grippers. Dilshad boasts extensive teaching experience, guiding students in Engineering Mechanics and Materials. As an active researcher, he has published in top-tier journals and holds a granted patent. Dilshad’s passion for innovation is evident through his collaborations with global institutions and ongoing projects in aerospace maintenance and energy harvesting. šŸš€āœØ

 

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šŸŽ“ Education and Academic Background

Dr. Dilshad Ahmad holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Patna. His doctoral research focused on the characterization and fracture analysis of soft Electro-Active Polymers (EAPs) for transducer applications, aiming to harness renewable energy sources. He also completed his M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, and his B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Rajiv Gandhi Technical University.

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ« Teaching Experience

Dr. Ahmad has a passion for inspiring and guiding students. He is skilled in teaching Engineering Mechanics, Mechanics of Materials, and Refrigeration and Air Conditioning principles. Known for his strong communication skills and ability to cater to different learning styles, he incorporates active learning techniques to facilitate a deeper understanding of complex engineering concepts.

šŸ† Awards

Dr. Ahmad has received prestigious awards and fellowships, including a Ph.D. Fellowship from the Indian Ministry of Human Resource Development and the Best Business Plan Award from the Bihar Industries Association. His research projects have been funded by organizations such as Khalifa University and the Abu Dhabi Education Council, highlighting the significance of his work in the field of engineering.

Research Focus

Dr. Dilshad Ahmad’s research focus revolves around the development and characterization of advanced materials, particularly dielectric elastomers and elastomeric skins, for aerospace applications šŸš€. His work delves into understanding the mechanical behavior and fracture mechanics of these materials under various loading conditions, including equi-biaxial and pure shear deformation. Through experimental and theoretical investigations, he aims to enhance the performance and reliability of morphing wing structures, contributing to the advancement of aerospace engineering. Ahmad’s interdisciplinary approach combines expertise in materials science, mechanical engineering, and aerospace technology to address the challenges of next-generation aircraft design and functionality.

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