Mohammed Younus | Nanocatalysts | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohammed Younus | Nanocatalysts | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohammed Younus, Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute, Egypt

Dr. Mohammed M. Younus is a distinguished researcher in nanotechnology at the Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute (EPRI). He earned his Ph.D. from Ain-Shams University, Egypt, in 2014. Dr. Younus has made significant contributions to sustainable energy, particularly through his research on catalytic processes and nanomaterials. He has authored multiple publications and holds a patent for innovative work in nanochemistry. A member of the Egyptian Syndicate of Scientific Professions, he was recognized as the top student at Al-Azhar University in 2001. Dr. Younus is dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge in energy and environmental applications. 🔬🌍📚

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Research Contributions

Dr. Younus has authored several significant publications that reflect his expertise and active involvement in the field. His research includes the catalytic decomposition of natural gas to produce hydrogen and carbon nanomaterials, as detailed in the work co-authored with Ahmed E. Awadallah and others, published in Chemical Engineering Communications. This study, which is currently under press, underscores his focus on sustainable energy solutions. Additionally, he presented a workshop titled “Application of Nanochemistry in Energy, Water and Environment Development” at Ain-Shams University, showcasing his role in disseminating knowledge in his area of specialization.

Achievements

Dr. Younus holds a patent produced from the STDF project No. 1097, which emphasizes his ability to translate research findings into tangible innovations. He has been a member of the Egyptian Syndicate of Scientific Professions since 2002, reflecting his professional standing in the scientific community. His academic excellence was recognized when he received a certification as the top student from the Faculty of Science at Al-Azhar University in 2001. Additionally, he has been awarded a certification from the Central Metallurgical Research and Development Institute in 2005, further highlighting his qualifications and expertise.

Publication Top Notes

  • Catalytic reduction of toxic dyes over nickel oxide nanoparticles supported on CMK-3 catalyst (2024)
  • Poly alanine-co-styrene sulphonate core-shell nanoparticles as a potential adsorbent for benzene adsorption from industrial wastewater: isotherm and kinetic study (2024)  💧
  • Pushing the limits of PLA by exploring the power of MWCNTs in enhancing thermal, mechanical properties, and weathering resistance (2023) – Cited by 9 🛠️
  • Gemini cationic surfactant based 4-(dimethylamino)benzaldehyde: surface characteristics and biological activity, a straightforward one-step synthesis (2023) 🌊
  • Facile Synthesis of ZnS/1T-2H MoS2 nanocomposite for Boosted adsorption/photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue under visible light (2022) – Cited by 5 ☀️


Conclusion

Dr. Mohammed M. Younus Soliman Kassem’s academic background, significant research contributions, patents, and recognition within the scientific community position him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work in nanotechnology, particularly in the context of energy and materials, demonstrates both innovation and a commitment to addressing critical challenges in these fields. His ongoing contributions have the potential to impact various industries, making him a deserving nominee for this prestigious award.

 

Keivan Shayesteh | Green Nanocomposite | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Keivan Shayesteh | Green Nanocomposite | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Keivan Shayesteh, University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Iran

Dr. Keivan Shayesteh appears to be a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award

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Research Expertise

Dr. Shayesteh’s extensive research in chemical engineering, including mathematical modeling, simulation of processes, and applications in diverse fields like food packaging, gas industry, and water treatment, showcases a broad and impactful research portfolio.

Publications

With numerous papers published in reputable journals, such as the Chemical Engineering Science, Iranian Journal of Analytical Chemistry, and International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Dr. Shayesteh has made significant contributions to various areas of chemical engineering and applied sciences.

Patents and Projects

His work on patents related to measuring conductivity and purification processes, along with funded research projects in areas like water quality, particle dynamics, and gas permeability, demonstrates his innovative approach and practical impact on industry and environmental challenges.

Professional Experience

Dr. Shayesteh’s long-standing role as an Associate Professor and his involvement in teaching and research further underline his commitment to advancing knowledge and mentoring future researchers.

Publication Top Notes

  • Effect of modified lignin sulfonate on controlled-release urea in soil – N Sadeghi, K Shayesteh, S Lotfiman, Journal of Polymers and the Environment 25, 792-799 (47 citations, 2017) 🌱📚
  • Studies on the respiration rate of banana fruit based on enzyme kinetics – A Heydari, K Shayesteh, N Eghbalifam, H Bordbar, S Falahatpisheh (31 citations, 2010) 🍌🔬
  • Preparation and characterization of biodegradable lignin-sulfonate nanoparticles using the microemulsion method to enhance the acetylation efficiency of lignin-sulfonate – S Moradi, K Shayesteh, G Behbudi, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 160, 632-641 (30 citations, 2020) 🧪🔬
  • Prediction of Hydrate formation temperature for natural gas using artificial neural network – A Heydari, K Shayesteh, L Kamalzadeh, Oil and Gas Business 2, 1-10 (29 citations, 2006) 🛢️💻
  • Simultaneous removal of nickel and cadmium during the cold purification of zinc sulfate solution – K Shayesteh, P Abbasi, V Vahid Fard, M Shahedi Asl, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering 45, 587-598 (27 citations, 2020) 🧪♻️
  • Optimized synthesis of lignin sulfonate nanoparticles by solvent shifting method and their application for adsorptive removal of dye pollutant – G Behboudi, K Shayesteh, MT Yaraki, HA Ebrahimi, S Moradi, Chemosphere 285, 131576 (26 citations, 2021) 🌈🔬
  • A New Ring Bromination Method for Aromatic Compounds under Solvent-Free Conditions with Nbs/Al2O3 – GK Imanzadeh, MR Zamanloo, H Eskandari, K Shayesteh, Journal of Chemical Research 2006 (3), 151-153 (22 citations, 2006) 🔬🧪
  • Study and optimization of parameters affecting the acetylation process of lignin sulfonate biopolymer – K Shayesteh, M Zamanloo, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 163, 1810-1820 (21 citations, 2020) 🧪🌿
  • Mathematical modeling of absorption accompanied by a non-elementary reversible chemical reaction – H Jangara, K Shayesteh, MS Asl, Chemical Engineering Research and Design 157, 58-64 (17 citations, 2020) 📉🔬
  • Providing practical instruction for solving environmental problems from residue (cake) of cold purification process in zinc production process – K Shayesteh, P Abbasi, V Vahidfard, M HOSSEINI, Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 23 (1104001355), 53-63 (9 citations, 2021) 🌍🔬

Conclusion

Dr. Shayesteh’s research achievements, combined with his active role in both academic and industrial research, make him a suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.