Mohammad Hossein Khosravi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mohammad Hossein Khosravi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr Mohammad Hossein Khosravi, University of Birjand,Iran

Dr. Mohammad Hossein Khosravi is an Associate Professor at the University of Birjand’s Department of Mining Engineering. He specializes in geotechnical engineering, with research interests in physical modeling, slope engineering, and tunneling. Dr. Khosravi has received multiple accolades, including the best paper award at the 10th International Conference on Earthquake Engineering in Tokyo and a postdoctoral fellowship from the Center for Urban Earthquake Engineering in Japan. His prolific publication record and commitment to advancing geomechanics demonstrate his expertise and dedication to the field. 🌍📚🔬

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Dr. Mohammad Hossein Khosravi has a robust academic background in engineering, specializing in geotechnical and rock mechanics. His journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering from Shahid Bahonar University in Kerman, Iran, where he laid the foundation for his expertise in the field. Building upon this solid groundwork, he pursued a Master of Science in Rock Mechanics at the University of Tehran, further honing his skills and understanding of geological structures and materials.

 

Research focus

Mohammad Hossein Khosravi’s research focus revolves around geomechanics, particularly in the areas of physical modeling 🏗️, rock/soil slope engineering 🏔️, and tunneling and retaining structures 🚇. His work delves into understanding the behavior of geomaterials under various conditions, employing both experimental and theoretical approaches. With a keen interest in arching effects, earth pressure analysis, and stability assessments, Khosravi contributes significantly to the fields of geotechnical engineering and mining 🪨. Through his extensive publications and affiliations with prestigious academic societies, he continues to advance knowledge and techniques in geomechanics, enhancing safety and efficiency in construction and mining industries.

Publication top notes

Experimental and numerical study of asperity degradation in the direct shear test

Experimental analysis of earth pressure against rigid retaining walls under translation mode

Stability analysis of slide-toe-toppling failure

Theoretical analysis of earth pressure against rigid retaining walls under translation mode

A new classification of failure mechanisms at tunnels in stratified rock masses through physical and numerical modeling

Performance of counterweight balance on stability of undercut slope evaluated by physical modeling

Arch action over an excavated pit on a stable scarp investigated by physical model tests

Physical modeling of tunnel induced displacement in sandy grounds

Physical and theoretical modeling of rock slopes against block-flexure toppling failure

In-flight excavation of slopes with potential failure planes

Physical modeling of arch action in undercut slopes with actual engineering practice to Mae Moh open-pit mine of Thailand

Active earth pressures for non-planar to planar slip surfaces considering soil arching

Arching effect in geomaterials with applications to retaining walls and undercut slopes

Investigation of stability and failure mechanism of undercut slopes by three-dimensional finite element analysis

Numerical analysis of slide-head-toppling failure

Excavation problems in Mae Moh lignite open-pit mine of Thailand

DEM analysis of backfilled walls subjected to active translation mode

A numerical analysis on the performance of counterweight balance on the stability of undercut slopes

Stresses and a failure mode from physical and numerical models of undercut slope lying on inclined bedding plane

Semianalytical solution for evaluating bearing capacity of a footing adjacent to a slope

Ashok Kumar Shanmugaraj | Engineering | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Ashok Kumar Shanmugaraj | Engineering | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Ashok Kumar Shanmugaraj, Karpagam Academy of Higher Education, India

👨‍🔬 Dr. Ashok Kumar Shanmugaraj, an accomplished academic with expertise in Semiconductor, Embedded Systems, Microcontrollers, and VLSI, currently serves as Associate Professor at Karpagam Academy of Higher Education. With a Ph.D. from Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, his research focuses on low-power applications in multi-channel based FETs. He has a strong publication record, actively participates in workshops, webinars, and faculty development programs. Dr. Shanmugaraj is a member of IEEE, IEI, and CSTA, and serves as an editorial member for the Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Passionate about teaching and research, he continues to contribute significantly to the field.

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Education and qualifications:

👨‍🎓 Dr. Ashok Kumar Shanmugaraj has pursued a remarkable educational journey, culminating in his significant contributions to the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering. His academic odyssey began at Kalasalingam University, where he earned his Bachelor of Technology degree from 2008 to 2012. Building upon this foundation, he pursued his passion for learning at Velammal Engineering College, where he completed his Master of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from 2012 to 2014.Undeterred by challenges, Dr. Shanmugaraj embarked on a path of advanced study and research, enrolling at Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education for his Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering. From 2018 to 2021, he delved deep into his area of interest, focusing on cutting-edge research in semiconductor technologies, embedded systems, microcontrollers, and VLSI. His doctoral thesis, “Analysis of Doped and Undoped Multi-Channel Based FET for Low Power Applications,” reflects his commitment to exploring innovative solutions to real-world engineering problems.Throughout his academic journey, Dr. Shanmugaraj has demonstrated unwavering dedication, intellectual curiosity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. His educational achievements serve as a testament to his scholarly prowess and his ongoing quest to advance knowledge and technology in the field of electronics and communication.

Employment:

👨‍💼 Dr. Ashok Kumar Shanmugaraj’s professional journey showcases a rich blend of academic prowess and practical experience. Beginning as a Research Scholar at Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education from August 2018 to December 2021, he immersed himself in advanced research endeavors in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Subsequently, he transitioned to Sri Manakula Vinayagar Educational Trust as an Assistant Professor, contributing significantly to the institution’s academic fabric from December 2021 to December 2023. Presently, he serves as an Associate Professor at Karpagam Academy of Higher Education, Coimbatore, since January 2024, where he continues to inspire and educate future generations of engineers.

 

Courses & Training:

🎓 Dr. Ashok Kumar Shanmugaraj’s commitment to continuous learning and professional development is evident in his diverse array of courses and training programs. He enriched his expertise by attending a One Month Summer training on “Embedded System and VLSI Design in Robotics” at IIIT Pune, gaining hands-on experience in cutting-edge technologies. Additionally, he honed his skills in semiconductor simulation through an Online Course on Learning Silvaco from Udemy. Further expanding his knowledge, he completed an online course on Electronics focusing on Nano Electronics Devices and Materials from NPTEL. Dr. Shanmugaraj also enhanced his teaching capabilities by successfully completing Microchip Academy Educator Training. Moreover, his participation in the Online Familiarization Workshop on Quantum Materials and Nano Devices organized by the Centre of Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati, reflects his dedication to staying abreast of emerging trends and advancements in the field.

Experience:

👨‍🏫 Dr. Ashok Kumar Shanmugaraj’s professional journey is marked by significant roles in academia and research. At Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College, he served as an Assistant Professor from December 2021 to December 2023, where he not only imparted knowledge but also mentored students as a Class Advisor. Prior to this, he dedicated himself to research as a Full-Time Research Scholar at Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education from August 2018 to November 2021. During this time, he successfully completed his Ph.D., focusing on the analysis of doped and undoped multi-channel based FET for low-power applications. His experiences reflect a deep commitment to both education and scholarly inquiry.

Awards & Certifications:

🏆 Dr. Ashok Kumar Shanmugaraj’s commitment to excellence is exemplified by his impressive collection of awards and certifications. He earned the UHV 1 FDP certificate from AICTE, signifying his dedication to continuous professional development. Additionally, his expertise in semiconductor devices and circuits was validated through the completion of the course from NPTEL. His pursuit of excellence in teaching and engineering is further highlighted by elite certifications in NBA Accreditation, Introduction to Embedded Design System, and System Design Through Verilog from NPTEL. Moreover, his achievement of the Elite + Silver and Mentor certificates underscores his leadership and proficiency in these areas. 🎓

Research Focus :

🔬 Dr. Ashok Kumar Shanmugaraj’s research focus lies in the realm of advanced semiconductor technologies, particularly in the development and analysis of novel transistor structures for next-generation electronic devices. His contributions encompass a wide range of areas, including nanoelectronics, field-effect transistors (FETs), and quantum mechanical effects in transistor design. Through his investigations, he explores cutting-edge concepts such as charge plasma-based nanowire FETs, dopingless multi-bridge channel MOSFETs, and tunnel field-effect transistors. Dr. Shanmugaraj’s work delves into enhancing device performance, achieving sub-5nm scale dimensions, and leveraging innovative materials for improved functionality. His dedication to pushing the boundaries of semiconductor research is evident in his prolific publication record and peer review activities. 🔍👨‍💻

Publication Top Notes :

Investigation of Charge Plasma based Nanowire Field Effect Transistor for Sub 5 nm

Implementation of charge plasma based dopingless multi bridge channel MOSFET for enhanced performances

Analysis of Multi Bridge Channel Undoped Trigate MOSFET by Different High-k Dielectrics for Sub 10 nm

Effect of Work Function Tuning over the Device Characteristics of GAA SNSTFT

Investigation of Quantum Mechanical Effects in Back Gated Molybdenum Disulfide Transistor

Analysis of Junctionless Nanowire Transistor with Heterojunction, Metal Nitride and Dual Metal Gate

Influence of Tunable Work Function on SOI-based DMG Multi-channel Junctionless Thin Film Transistor

Performance Evaluation of Sub 5 nm GAA NWMBCFET using Silicon Carbide Source/Drain Material

Comparison and Simulation study of Cylindrical GAA NWMBCFET for sub 35nm

Design and Simulation of 22nm FinFET Structure Using TCAD

Muhammad Imran Nawaz | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Muhammad Imran Nawaz | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Muhammad ImranNawaz, Bilkent University, Turkey

Muhammad Imran Nawaz is a seasoned RF and Microwave Design Engineer with a robust background in GaN-HEMT-based Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits. Holding an MS from Northwestern Polytechnical University, China, his research focuses on high-frequency circuit design, including LNAs, power amplifiers, and switches. Currently pursuing a PhD at Bilkent University, Turkey, Imran specializes in on-wafer measurements, MMICs, and robustness investigations. With over 14 years of professional experience at CESAT, Pakistan, he excelled in designing solid-state power amplifiers, RF transmit chains, antennas, and more. Imran’s expertise spans a wide range of applications, from communication links to radar systems. 🌐🔧🎓

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Education:

Muhammad Imran Nawaz, an accomplished RF and Microwave Design Engineer, boasts a stellar academic journey. He earned an MS in EM Field and Microwave Technology in 2014 from Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) in Xi’an, China, graduating with an outstanding 94.55%. His master’s dissertation delved into the intricate realm of “Investigation of Image Reject Filter Based on Substrate Integrated Waveguide (SIW) Technology.” Imran’s educational prowess began with a B.E. in Electrical Engineering from the National University of Science and Technology (NUST), Rawalpindi, Pakistan, in 2005, where he secured a commendable CGPA of 3.61. His final year project showcased his ingenuity through the “Design and Implementation of Microwave Power Amplifier.” 🎓🔍📡

Professional Experience:

Muhammad Imran Nawaz, a dedicated RF and Microwave Design Engineer, is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at Bilkent University in Ankara, Turkey, since January 2021. In his doctoral journey, Imran has been actively involved in diverse research areas, conducting on-wafer DC, small-signal, noise, and load pull measurements. His focus includes the design of multi-stage MMIC LNAs for X-band T/R modules, investigations into the robustness and reverse recovery time of LNAs, and the development of S and X band MMIC Power Amplifiers. Imran’s expertise also extends to designing different peripheries of HEMTs and conducting reliability and RF HTOL measurements.Previously, from March 2006 to December 2020, Imran held the position of RF and Microwave Design Engineer at CESAT in Islamabad, Pakistan. During this tenure, he showcased his versatile skills in designing and developing a wide array of components, including solid-state CW Power Amplifiers across various frequency bands, high-power pulsed amplifiers, RF transmit chains, microstrip patch, and log-periodic antennas for cell phone jammers. His contributions spanned the design of microwave passives, phase lock loops (PLL), planar microstrip-to-waveguide transitions, low-noise amplifiers, integrated front-ends, up and down converter modules, bi-directional amplifiers, and T/R modules for phased array radars.Imran’s proficiency extends to the intricate details of RF hardware for FMCW and pulsed synthetic aperture radars, as well as the design of high-power switch mode power supplies for power amplifier applications. Throughout his career, he has excelled in the characterization of RF/Microwave devices, encompassing parameters such as S-parameters, noise figure, power output, P1dB, and two-tone measurements. Imran Nawaz’s journey is marked by a rich tapestry of experiences, contributing significantly to the field of RF and Microwave technology. 🌐🔬📡

Research Focus:

Muhammad Imran Nawaz’s research focus lies in the innovative realm of Microwave and RF Engineering. With a wealth of publications spanning transitions from Substrate Integrated Waveguide (SIW) to microstrip at X-Band to the design of wideband microstrip patch antennas, he has significantly contributed to radar applications. Imran’s expertise extends to MMIC/MIC-compatible planar transitions at Ku-Band, novel waveguide-to-microstrip transitions, and the development of frequency synthesizers. His recent work delves into the design and robustness improvement of high-performance LNAs using advanced GaN technology. Imran’s commitment to advancing communication systems is evident in his exploration of lunar communication and WLAN amplifier design. 📡🔍🌐

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Substrate integrated waveguide (SIW) to microstrip transition at X-Band
    • 📄 Cited by: 62
    • 📅 Year: 2014
  2. A review on wideband microstrip patch antenna design techniques
    • 📄 Cited by: 48
    • 📅 Year: 2013
  3. MMIC/MIC COMPATIBLE PLANAR MICROSTRIP TO WAVEGUIDE TRANSITION AT Ku-BAND FOR RADAR APPLICATIONS
    • 📄 Cited by: 5
    • 📅 Year: 2010
  4. Narrow band ridge waveguide-to-microstrip transition for low noise amplifier at Ku-band
    • 📄 Cited by: 5
    • 📅 Year: 2009
  5. K-band PLL based frequency synthesizer
    • 📄 Cited by: 5
    • 📅 Year: 2009
  6. Design and robustness improvement of high‐performance LNA using 0.15 μm GaN technology for X‐band applications
    • 📄 Cited by: 4
    • 📅 Year: 2022
  7. S-band MESFET linear high power amplifier for OFDM applications
    • 📄 Cited by: 3
    • 📅 Year: 2007
  8. A frequency agile fast switching hybrid synthesizer for radar applications
    • 📄 Cited by: 1
    • 📅 Year: 2009
  9. Design of GaN‐based X‐band LNAs to achieve sub‐1.2 dB noise figure
    • 📅 Year: 2022
  10. X-band Cascode LNA with Bias-invariant Noise Figure using 0.15 µm GaN-on-SiC Technology
    • 📅 Year: 2022
  11. Compact wideband microstrip bandpass filter for IF stage of millimeterwave systems
    • 📅 Year: 2013
  12. Design of Lunar Communication System for C3SAT Constellation
    • 📅 Year: 2013
  13. Design and Development of Bi-directional Amplifier for WLAN
    • 📅 Year: 2010
  14. DESIGN OF LOW NOISE, HIGH GAIN AND MEDIUM POWER AMPLIFIER
    • 📅 Year: 2010
  15. A novel phase-balance technique for corpaorate structure power combining of high power amplifiers
    • 📅 Year: 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tarek abdelaleem | Civil engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr.Tarek abdelaleem : Civil engineering| Best Researcher Award 

Ph.D  at assiut university, Egypt

🎓 Prof Dr. Tarek Abdelaleem is an accomplished educator and civil engineer. He earned his Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering with honors in 2012 and pursued a Master’s in Construction Engineering from Assiut University in February 2016. Dr. Abdelaleem’s journey in academia includes roles as a Demonstrator (Oct 2012-Feb 2016) and an Assistant Lecturer (Mar 2016-Oct 2020) at the Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Assiut University. In addition to his academic contributions, he served as a Structural Design Engineer at the Engineering Consulting Office, Faculty of Engineering, Assiut University. His dedication and expertise mark a commendable career in both education and engineering. 🏗️📚

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Education :

🎓 Dr. Tarek Abdelaleem is a highly accomplished civil engineer with a stellar academic journey. He earned an Excellent Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering in 2012 from Assiut University, followed by a Master’s in Construction Engineering with an Excellent degree in February 2016. His Master’s thesis focused on the “Performance of RC Beams Strengthened with Different Prestressed FRP Sheets.” Dr. Abdelaleem continued his academic pursuit with a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, completing it in October 2020 with an Excellent degree. His doctoral research delved into “New aspects about the effect of strengthening type and technique on the moment redistribution of RC continuous beams (Experimental and numerical study).” 🏗️📚

Teaching and Working Experiences : 

🏗️ Dr. Tarek Abdelaleem brings a wealth of experience to the field, having served in various capacities. Beginning as a Demonstrator at the Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Assiut University, from Oct 2012 to February 2016, he then progressed to an Assistant Lecturer until Oct 2020. Dr. Abdelaleem also contributed significantly as a Structural Design Engineer at the Engineering Consulting Office, Faculty of Engineering, Assiut University. Further expanding his expertise, he assumed a role as a Structural Design Engineer in the Office of Engineering Consulting and Soil Research under Prof. Dr. Mohamed M. M. Rashwan. His portfolio includes the design of numerous concrete and steel structures, showcasing his practical and academic proficiency. 🌐🔧

Research Focus :

🔍 Dr. Tarek Abdelaleem’s research focus lies prominently in structural engineering, with a particular emphasis on the moment redistribution and flexural behavior of reinforced concrete (RC) continuous beams. His notable contributions include studies on strengthening techniques such as Near-Surface Mounted (NSM) FRP and steel bars, as well as hybrid CFRP/steel bars. Investigating critical regions reinforcement’s impact on strength and moment redistribution in RC beams, Dr. Abdelaleem also explores experimental repairs for NSM strengthening mechanisms with hybrid rebars. Additionally, his research extends to the effects of silica fume on lightweight reinforced concrete and the structural performance of continuous concrete slabs reinforced with hybrid BFRP/steel bars. 🏗️🔬

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Dr. Bo Yin | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Bo Yin | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Bo Yin, Zhejiang Ocean University, China

Congratulations, Dr. Bo Yin, on winning the prestigious Best Researcher Award from Sciencefather! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have significantly impacted the field of Spre and post treatment requirements for desalination plants to protect the environment. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

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Education:

2006-2009 M.S., Harbin Engineering University, China2013-2019 Ph.D.,Harbin Engineering University, China

Research Areas :

  1. Tensile Strength: WAAM-produced parts exhibit good tensile strength, making them suitable for structural applications. 💪
  2. Yield Strength: The yield strength of WAAM components is generally high, ensuring durability and resistance to deformation under load. 🏋️‍♂️
  3. Ductility: WAAM materials often demonstrate satisfactory ductility, allowing for some degree of deformation before fracture. 🔄
  4. Hardness: The hardness of WAAM-fabricated parts can be tailored based on the specific material used and processing parameters. ⚙️
  5. Fatigue Resistance: WAAM components may exhibit varying fatigue resistance, depending on factors such as design, material, and post-processing techniques. ⚖️
  6. Impact Toughness: The impact toughness of WAAM parts is influenced by the choice of material and the deposition process, impacting their ability to absorb energy during sudden loading. 💥
  7. Microstructure: The microstructure of WAAM-built objects can be manipulated through process optimization, affecting their overall mechanical properties. 🔬
  8. Anisotropy: WAAM parts may display anisotropic properties due to the layer-wise deposition process, impacting their behavior in different directions. ↔️🔄

Publication :

1. Enhanced strength of additively manufactured Ti–6Al–4V alloy through multistage strain hardening

2. Enhanced crack buffering of additively manufactured Ti–6Al–4V alloy using calcium fluoride particles

3. Study on Stress Corrosion Properties of 1Cr17Ni2 Stainless Steel