Haroon Abdelrahman Mohamed Saeed | Functional materials | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haroon Abdelrahman Mohamed Saeed | Functional materials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haroon Abdelrahman Mohamed Saeed, Wuhan textile university, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haroon Abdelrahman Mohamed Saeed is a Sudanese researcher, academic, and engineer with over 20 years of expertise in materials science and textile engineering. Currently serving at Wuhan Textile University in China, he has held notable positions at universities in Sudan and China. Dr. Saeed is recognized for his contributions to polymer science, nanotechnology, and sustainable materials. He has published in high-impact journals and actively contributes as a peer reviewer and editor. His commitment to scientific innovation and academic mentorship underscores his global influence in textile and material research. 🌍📚🧪

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🎓 Education

Dr. Haroon Saeed holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science from Donghua University, China (2015), where he specialized in polymeric materials and advanced manufacturing. Prior to that, he earned his M.Sc. (2009) and B.Sc. (2001) in Textile Engineering from the University of Gezira, Sudan, focusing on fiber processing and industrial applications. His academic training bridges engineering and material science, offering a robust foundation for interdisciplinary research in sustainable textiles, pulp, and paper technology. This blend of Eastern and African education shapes his innovative approach to material development and teaching. 🎓🌱🔬

🧑‍🏫 Experience

Dr. Saeed has served in academia for over two decades, advancing from Teaching Assistant to Associate Professor. He has taught and conducted research at the University of Gezira (Sudan), Donghua University, Qilu University of Technology, and Wuhan Textile University (China). He has led multiple international research projects, advised students, and developed curricula in material processing and polymer applications. His global teaching footprint reflects his commitment to education, innovation, and research collaboration. His experience spans composite materials, waste treatment, and sustainable technology solutions. 🌐👨‍🏫📈

🏅 Awards and Honors

Dr. Haroon Saeed’s career highlights include invitations to serve as an academic editor and reviewer for renowned journals in energy, materials, and polymer sciences. His publishing record in prestigious journals such as Carbon Energy, ACS Applied Energy Materials, and Polymers demonstrates academic distinction. His progression across leading universities in China and Sudan also reflects institutional recognition of his contributions to teaching and research. He is respected in his field for his interdisciplinary innovation and leadership. 🏆📖💡

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Haroon Saeed’s research spans materials science, textile engineering, and environmental sustainability. He focuses on polymer properties, nanotechnology, natural fibers, waste treatment, cellulosic composites, and energy-efficient processes. His work integrates advanced technologies into traditional material systems to create multifunctional and eco-friendly solutions. His efforts in papermaking technology, bio-based materials, and composite development place him at the forefront of sustainable engineering. He collaborates globally to drive innovations in textile applications and polymer-based solutions. 🌿⚗️🧵

Publication Top Notes

📄 The versatile world of cosmetic facial masks in skincare: Fabrication, properties, and future directions – 2025, cited by ❓ | 🧖‍♀️🧪
📄 Large-Scale Production of Continuous Sheath-Core Composite Phase Change Fibers… – 2024, cited by ❓ | 🧵🌡️❄️
📄 The application of cellulosic-based materials on interfacial solar steam generation… – 2024, cited by ❓ | ♻️🌞💧
📄 The Application of Textile Materials in Interfacial Solar Steam Generation… (Polymers) – 2024, cited by ❓ | 🧵💧☀️
📄 The Application of Textile Materials… (Preprints) – 2023, cited by ❓ | 🧵🧪📚
📄 High-Dielectric PVP@PANI/PDMS Composites… – 2022, cited by ❓ | ⚡🧲📐
📄 Research progress of low dielectric constant polymer materials – 2022, cited by ❓ | 🧪📉🔋
📄 Mechanical properties, moisture absorption, and dyeability of polyamide 5,6 fibers – 2016, cited by ❓ | 🧵💧🎨
📄 Effect of Hot drawing on mechanical properties of nylon 5,6 fibers – 2015 (Conf.), cited by ❓ | 🧪🔥📊
📄 Properties of recycled PET/HBPET composite fibers – 2015, cited by ❓ | ♻️🧵⚗️
📄 Effect of hot drawing on structure/properties of polyamide 5,6 fibers – 2014, cited by ❓ | 🔥🧵🔍

Saritha | Material science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. D. Saritha | Material science | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology , India

Dr. D. Saritha is an Associate Professor at Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT), Hyderabad. With a Ph.D. in Chemistry from IIT Madras, she specializes in material science, nanomaterials, electrochemistry, and Li-ion batteries. She has over 17 years of research experience and 11.7 years in teaching. She has published 23 international journal articles and presented at 27 international conferences. As a committed academician, she holds multiple institutional responsibilities, including RD Coordinator and Departmental Research Committee Convenor. Dr. Saritha has received numerous accolades, including the Best Teacher Award for R&D at CBIT. Her research focuses on advanced materials for energy storage, 3D printing, and electrochemical applications.

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Education 📚🎓

Dr. D. Saritha holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from IIT Madras, where she worked on advanced material science and energy storage applications. She completed her M.Sc. in Chemistry with First Class and earned a B.Sc. (MPC) with Distinction. Her strong academic foundation enabled her to excel in the National Entrance Test (GATE) 2006, securing admission to IIT Madras for her doctoral studies. Throughout her academic journey, she demonstrated a keen interest in electrochemistry and nanomaterials, laying the groundwork for her research in Li-ion batteries. Her education has provided her with extensive knowledge in material science, enabling her to contribute significantly to scientific advancements.

Experience 🏫🔬

Dr. Saritha has 11.7 years of teaching and 17.7 years of research experience. She began her career as an Assistant Professor at KL University, Hyderabad, where she held multiple roles, including Institution-Industry Cell member and Women Protection Committee member. She joined CBIT as an Assistant Professor in 2019 and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2022. At CBIT, she serves as the RD Coordinator, Departmental Research Committee Convenor, and Engineering Chemistry Lab Coordinator. She mentors first-year students and contributes to curriculum development. With her expertise in nanomaterials and energy storage, she actively collaborates with researchers, guiding students in cutting-edge projects.

Awards and Honors 🏆🎖️

Dr. Saritha has received several prestigious awards, including the Best Teacher Award for R&D at CBIT in 2022. She was honored with the Best Researcher Award by Science Father (NESIN 2021). She has won multiple Best Paper Awards at ICAM5 (NIT Warangal), CBIT Research Day 2019, and ICNAN 2016 (VIT University). She served as the Open House Coordinator at Shaastra-2009, showcasing IIT Madras’ research. She also excelled in GATE 2006 with a score of 374. These recognitions highlight her outstanding contributions to academia and research in material science and electrochemistry.

Research Focus 🔬⚡

Dr. Saritha’s research focuses on material science, energy storage, Li-ion batteries, electrochemistry, nanomaterials, and 3D printing. She explores innovative electrode materials for high-performance batteries and investigates electrochemical properties for sustainable energy solutions. Her work in nanomaterials aims to develop advanced functional materials for enhanced conductivity and stability. She actively contributes to interdisciplinary research, integrating 3D printing technology for material synthesis. Her studies have been published in top-tier journals, reflecting her expertise in energy storage and electrochemical applications. Her research aims to revolutionize battery technology, making energy storage more efficient and environmentally friendly. 🚀

Publication Top Notes

📄 Electrochemical Li insertion studies on WNb12O33—A shear ReO3 type structure – 71 citations (2010) 🔋🔬
📄 Studies on electrochemical lithium insertion in isostructural titanium niobate and tantalate phases with shear ReO3 structure – 45 citations (2013) 🔋⚛️
📄 3D printed Lattice Structures: A Brief Review – 27 citations (2020) 🖨️🧩
📄 A concise review on 4D printing technology – 26 citations (2021) ⏳🖨️
📄 Effect of fill pattern and printing speed on friction characteristics of FDM printed polylactic acid polymer – 15 citations (2021) ⚙️📏
📄 Electrochemical analysis of tungsten bronze-type phases, W9Nb8O47 and W7Nb4O31, synthesized by sol-gel method – 14 citations (2018) 🧪🔋
📄 A concise review on the removal of heavy metals from wastewater using adsorbents – 13 citations (2022) 🌊♻️
📄 Pt-and Pd-based intermetallic anode catalysts for direct ethanol fuel cell (DEFC): An overview – 10 citations (2022) ⚡🔬
📄 A concise review on the advancement of anode materials for Li-ion batteries – 10 citations (2019) 🔋🔬
📄 Nanomaterials and nanostructures in additive manufacturing: properties, applications, and technological challenges – 8 citations (2023) 🏭⚙️
📄 Nanomaterials‐Based Additive Manufacturing for Mass Production of Energy Storage Systems: 3D Printed Batteries and Supercapacitors – 8 citations (2023) 🔋🖨️
📄 Synthesis and electrochemical properties of Fe2WO6 – 6 citations (2021) ⚡🧪
📄 Current advancement on anode materials for Na-ion batteries – 4 citations (2022) 🔋🧪
📄 Sol–Gel Synthesis and Electrochemical Studies on Mo3Nb2O14 – 4 citations (2018) 🧪🔬
📄 A concise review on cathode materials for Na-ion batteries – 3 citations (2023) 🔋🧪
📄 Effect of alternate fill pattern on mechanical properties of FDM printed PC-PBT alloy – 3 citations (2022) ⚙️🖨️

 

Qian Sun | Materials Science | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Qian Sun | Materials Science | Young Scientist Award

Postdoc, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

Dr. Qian Sun is a Postdoctoral researcher at Northwestern Polytechnical University, specializing in Mechanics of Materials and Shape Memory Alloys. He earned his Ph.D. from Hiroshima University, Japan, in 2024, following a Master’s degree in the same field. His research focuses on Martensitic Phase Transformation, Impact Dynamics, and Thermomechanical Training of materials. Dr. Sun has published widely in high-impact journals and contributed to advancements in the performance of iron-based shape memory alloys. He has also received prestigious awards, including the China Scholarship Council and JASSO Scholarship. 📚🔬📈

 

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Work Experience

Since April 2024, Dr. Qian Sun has been serving as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the School of Civil Aviation at Northwestern Polytechnical University. In this role, he continues his pioneering work in Mechanics of Materials, focusing on Shape Memory Alloys and Impact Dynamics. Dr. Sun’s research contributes to advancing the field of civil aviation by enhancing the performance and reliability of materials used in critical applications. His position allows him to combine his expertise in materials science with practical applications in engineering, propelling innovative developments in aerospace technology. 🔧🚀

 

Educational Background

Dr. Qian Sun’s academic journey is marked by a strong foundation in Materials Science and Engineering. He completed his Bachelor’s degree at Nanjing Forestry University, China (2014-2018). He then pursued advanced studies at Hiroshima University, Japan, where he earned his Master’s (2019-2021) and Doctoral degrees (2021-2024) in Mechanics of Materials from the Graduate School of Engineering and the Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering. Throughout his academic career, Dr. Sun’s work focused on the development and characterization of Shape Memory Alloys and other advanced materials. 🔬🌍

 

Research Interests

Dr. Qian Sun’s research spans multiple advanced topics in Materials Science. His primary focus is on the Mechanics of Materials, where he explores areas such as Engineering Mechanics and Experimental Mechanics to improve material behavior under various conditions. His work on Impact Dynamics involves studying how materials respond to dynamic forces, while his expertise in Shape Memory Alloys and Martensitic Phase Transformation seeks to enhance material recovery and performance. Additionally, Dr. Sun investigates Materials Characterization and Thermomechanical Training Treatments, aiming to advance the development of high-performance materials for modern engineering applications. 🛠️⚙️

 

Teaching Experience

Dr. Qian Sun has gained valuable teaching experience in the field of Computational Solid Mechanics. From 2021, he served as a Teaching Assistant, supporting students in mastering complex computational methods used in solid mechanics. In 2022, he took on the role of Teaching Fellow, where he not only continued his teaching in computational solid mechanics but also incorporated Japanese language lessons, enabling students to navigate technical content in both English and Japanese. His diverse teaching roles reflect his commitment to educating the next generation of engineers and researchers. 🏫💻

 

Awards and Recognitions

Dr. Qian Sun’s exceptional academic achievements have been recognized through prestigious awards. In 2021, he was honored with the China Scholarship Council award, supporting his advanced studies and research. Prior to that, in 2020, he received the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) Scholarship, enabling him to further pursue his academic interests in Japan. These awards underscore Dr. Sun’s commitment to excellence in research and education, reflecting his drive for innovation in materials science and engineering. 🌏🎓

 

Research Focus

Dr. Qian Sun’s research focuses on Mechanics of Materials and Engineering Mechanics, with a particular interest in Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs) and Martensitic Phase Transformation. His work explores the impact dynamics of SMAs, especially in the context of thermo-mechanical treatments and cyclic loading. Dr. Sun has made significant contributions to understanding the shape recovery behavior and deformation characteristics of Fe-Mn-Si alloys. His studies also include advanced materials characterization methods, contributing to the development of additively manufactured SMAs. 🌡️⚙️ His work enhances applications in structural integrity and material performance across engineering fields.

 

Publication Top Notes

  • “Effect of impact deformation on shape recovery behavior in Fe-Mn-Si shape memory alloy under shape memory training process with cyclic thermo-mechanical loading” – Cited by 16, 2021 🌡️
  • “Bending fracture strength of the pipe joint using iron-based shape memory alloy (Fe-SMA) subjected to different expansion methods at various deformation rates” – Cited by 13, 2022 🔧
  • “Effect of deformation rate on the axial joint strength made of Fe-SMA” – Cited by 11, 2022 🏗️
  • “Whole martensitic transformation process in Fe–Mn–Si–Cr shape memory alloy by improved characterization of volume resistivity” – Cited by 7, 2023 🔬
  • “An Evaluation on Strain Rate Sensitivity of Phase Transformation in Fe-28Mn-6Si-5Cr Shape Memory Alloy during Loading and Heating Processes by Measuring Volume Resistivity” – Cited by 1, 2019 ⚙️
  • “An improvement of shape memory effect in Fe-Mn-Si shape memory alloy by training process under impact tensile loading”- 2024 🔄
  • “A Review of Additively Manufactured Iron-Based Shape Memory Alloys” – 2024 🖨️

Hailu Wang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hailu Wang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hailu Wang, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, China

Dr. Hailu Wang (1995) is a postdoctoral researcher at Wuhan University of Science and Technology, specializing in Materials Science and Engineering. His research focuses on advanced ceramic materials, including their application in lithium-ion batteries and high-temperature processes. Dr. Wang has authored 9 SCI papers and holds several patents in refractory materials and ceramic technology. Notable projects include the development of ceramic saggers for battery cathode material roasting and the design of ceramic crucibles for high-end superalloys. He has contributed to key scientific research funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China. 🔬⚙️📚

 

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Academic Contributions

Dr. Wang has published nine papers in prestigious journals such as Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, and Ceramics International. His research has focused on advanced ceramic materials, their applications in energy storage, and high-performance materials for industrial processes like battery production and alloy smelting. He has made significant contributions to understanding material behaviors under extreme conditions and has published in renowned international journals.

Research Focus

Dr. Hailu Wang’s research primarily focuses on advanced ceramic materials and their applications in high-temperature industries. His work includes the development of ceramic sagger materials for lithium-ion battery cathode material roasting 🔋, high-performance ceramic crucibles for melting nickel-based superalloys 🔧, and the synthesis of lightweight, high-strength, and corrosion-resistant ceramics for various industrial uses. Additionally, Dr. Wang investigates the structure and properties of porous ceramics for adsorption, filtration, and thermal insulation 🌱. His studies contribute significantly to materials science, particularly in improving the efficiency and sustainability of energy storage and manufacturing technologies. 🔬💡

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Effect of BPO4 on phase transition behavior and sintering of quartz materials – Li, J., Li, Y., Li, S., … Qiao, Z., Xiang, K. (2024) 📜
  • Preparation of mullite whisker foam ceramics and exploration of its application in adsorption – Li, Y., Wang, H., Li, S., Bai, C., Liu, F. (2024) 🧱
  • Synthesis and application evaluation in lithium battery furnace of mullite insulating refractory bricks from tailings – Wang, H., Li, Y., Yin, B., … Xiang, R., Qiao, Z. (2023) 🔋
  • Damage mechanism and corrosion resistance improvement of corundum-mullite kiln furniture during calcining of Li-ion cathode materials – Wang, H., Li, Y., Li, S., … Qiao, Z., Xiang, K. (2023) 🔬
  • Controlled structure preparation of low thermal conductivity Bi4B2O9 foams – Chen, P., Li, Y., Yin, B., … Qiao, Z., Liu, J. (2023) 🌡️
  • New design of bismuth borate ceramic/epoxy composites with excellent fracture toughness and radiation shielding capabilities – Chen, P., Li, Y., Yin, B., … Wang, H., Liu, J. (2023) ⚛️
  • Firing properties and corrosion resistance of mullite-Al2TiO5 saggar materials – Xiang, K., Li, S., Li, Y., … Xiang, R., He, X. (2023) 🔥
  • Anti-corrosion effect of insulating firebrick coated with CA6 in the calcination of lithium-ion cathode materials – Wang, H., Li, Y., He, X., … Li, S., Li, S. (2022) 🔧
  • Synthesis of cordierite foam ceramics from kyanite tailings and simulated application effects – Wang, H., Li, Y., Yin, B., … Li, S., Zhou, Z. (2022) 🏗️
  • Interactions of Li2O volatilized from ternary lithium-ion battery cathode materials with mullite saggar materials during calcination – Xiang, K., Li, S., Li, Y., Wang, H., Xiang, R. (2022) 🔋🧱

 

Shengqiu Zhao | Materials Science | Best Scholar Award

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Dr. Shengqiu Zhao | Materials Science | Best Scholar Award

Dr. Shengqiu Zhao, Foshan Xianhu Laboratory, China

Dr. Shengqiu Zhao 🎓 (Born: 24 February 1997) is a researcher in Materials Science and Engineering at Wuhan University of Technology. He earned his Ph.D. (2018-2024) and B.Sc. in Polymer Materials and Engineering (2014-2018) from the university. His research focuses on hydrogen-electricity conversion technology, developing efficient and stable polymer electrolytes and hydrogen separation methods. Dr. Zhao has contributed to groundbreaking work in proton exchange membranes, including industrial-scale applications in fuel cells and hydrogen production. He has authored multiple high-impact papers 📚, filed several patents 💡, and received prestigious awards 🏅, including the Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate Award.

 

Academic Career 🎓

Dr. Shengqiu Zhao pursued his academic journey in Materials Science and Engineering, beginning with a B.Sc. in Polymer Materials and Engineering from Hunan University of Technology (2014-2018). His dedication led him to Wuhan University of Technology, where he enrolled in a combined Master’s and Ph.D. program in Materials Science and Engineering (2018-2024). Throughout his academic career, Dr. Zhao focused on innovative research in hydrogen-electricity conversion technology and polymer electrolytes, contributing significantly to advancements in fuel cell systems and hydrogen production. His work has earned him recognition in the academic community 📚🏅.

 

Academic Background & Contributions 🔬⚡

Since 2018, Dr. Shengqiu Zhao has focused on overcoming challenges in hydrogen-electricity conversion technology. His research includes designing efficient and stable polymer electrolytes, investigating ion conduction mechanisms, and optimizing membrane interfaces. Key contributions include the cost-effective synthesis of novel polymer electrolytes, which reduces production costs and variability, as well as the development of an efficient electrochemical hydrogen separation method. Additionally, Dr. Zhao has designed high-performance, durable Membrane Electrode Assemblies (MEA) for hydrogen-electricity conversion, enhancing chemical durability and membrane performance. His innovative work supports advancements in clean energy technologies 🌱🔋.

 

Research Projects 🧪🔋

Dr. Shengqiu Zhao has contributed to groundbreaking research in hydrogen energy technologies. From June 2019 to November 2021, he was a key member in developing composite proton exchange membrane engineering technology. This project resulted in high-performance ePTFE-enhanced membranes, leading to China’s first fully indigenous production line for perfluorosulfonic acid proton exchange membranes, with a stable annual capacity of 300,000 m². These membranes have powered hydrogen fuel cell buses, demonstrated at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Additionally, from March 2022 to September 2023, he contributed to developing melt-extruded multilayer composite membranes for water electrolysis, advancing China’s megawatt-scale hydrogen production unit ⚡🚀.

 

Honors & Awards 🏆🎓

Dr. Shengqiu Zhao has earned numerous prestigious accolades throughout his academic journey. From 2018 to 2024, he was recognized as an Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate and awarded a First-Class Scholarship by Wuhan University of Technology for his exceptional research and academic performance. Earlier, during his undergraduate studies at Hunan University of Technology (2014-2018), he received the Outstanding Undergraduate Graduate of Hunan Province honor and was a recipient of the National Endeavor Scholarship for three consecutive years. These awards highlight his dedication and excellence in the field of materials science and engineering 🎖️🎓.

 

Research Focus 🔬⚡

Dr. Shengqiu Zhao’s research primarily revolves around advancing hydrogen-electricity conversion technologies with a focus on proton exchange membranes (PEMs) for fuel cells and water electrolysis. His work includes the development of durable, high-performance PEMs with enhanced proton conductivity and resistance to degradation. He explores composite membrane engineering, ion-conducting channels, and electrocatalysts to improve fuel cell efficiency. Additionally, Zhao investigates hydrogen separation methods, polymer electrolytes, and material design for sustainable energy systems, aiming to reduce costs, enhance performance, and promote the large-scale application of these technologies in clean energy solutions 🌱🔋.

 

Publication Top Notes 📚

  • Self-Assembly-Cooperating in Situ Construction of MXene–CeO2 as Hybrid Membrane Coating for Durable and High-Performance Proton Exchange Membrane – Cited by 53, Year 2022 📃🔬
  • Proton-conductive channels engineering of perfluorosulfonic acid membrane via in situ acid–base pair of metal organic framework for fuel cells – Cited by 31, Year 2023 ⚡🧪
  • Perfluorosulfonic acid proton exchange membrane with double proton site side chain for high-performance fuel cells at low humidity – Cited by 24, Year 2023 🔋🌬️
  • Recent advances regarding precious metal-based electrocatalysts for acidic water splitting – Cited by 24, Year 2022 💧⚡
  • Construction of reliable ion-conducting channels based on the perfluorinated anion-exchange membrane for high-performance pure-water-fed electrolysis – Cited by 16, Year 2023 💧🔋
  • Polyphenol synergistic cerium oxide surface engineering constructed core-shell nanostructures as antioxidants for durable and high-performance proton exchange membrane fuel cells – Cited by 15, Year 2023 ⚙️🌱
  • Hydrophilic channel volume behavior on proton transport performance of proton exchange membrane in fuel cells – Cited by 15, Year 2022 💡💧
  • Construction of catalyst layer network structure for proton exchange membrane fuel cell derived from polymeric dispersion – Cited by 13, Year 2023 🔧⚡
  • Low-Pt anodes with gradient molybdenum isomorphism for high performance and anti-CO poisoning PEMFCs – Cited by 8, Year 2024 ⚡🧪
  • Proton exchange membranes with functionalized sulfonimide and phosphonic acid groups for next-generation fuel cells operating at 120° C – Cited by 6, Year 2024 🔋🌡️
  • Sulfur/carbon cathode composite with LiI additives for enhanced electrochemical performance in all-solid-state lithium-sulfur batteries – Cited by 5, Year 2023 🔋⚡
  • Rational design of perfluorinated sulfonic acid ionic sieve modified separator for high-performance Li-S battery – Cited by 3, Year 2020 🔋🔬
  • Phosphate-grafted polyethyleneimine-induced multifunctional cerium oxide as an antioxidant for simultaneously enhancing the proton conductivity and durability of proton exchange membrane fuel cells – Cited by 2, Year 2024 🌿🔬
  • Rationally designing anti-poisoning polymer electrolyte by electronegativity modulation: Towards efficient ammonia-cracked hydrogen fuel cells – Cited by 2, Year 2024 💡🔋
  • Highly durable anion exchange membranes with sustainable mitigation of hydroxide attacks for water electrolysis – Cited by 1, Year 2024 💧🔋
  • Grafting of Amine End-Functionalized Side-Chain Polybenzimidazole Acid–Base Membrane with Enhanced Phosphoric Acid Retention Ability for High-Temperature Proton Exchange – Cited by 1, Year 2024 🔬💡
  • Modification of sulfonated poly (arylene ether nitrile) proton exchange membranes by poly (ethylene-co-vinyl alcohol) – Cited by 1, Year 2023 🔋💧
  • Evolution of the network structure and voltage loss of anode electrode with the polymeric dispersion in PEM water electrolyzer –Year 2024 🔧💡
  • NH3 to H2, Exploration from Pyrolytic Key Materials to Device Structure Design – Cited by 0, Year 2023 🔬⚡
  • In situ programming acid-base pair proton-conductive channels of perfluorosulfonic acid membrane for fuel cells – Year 2023 🧪💡

 

Hyunho Lee | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Hyunho Lee | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof Hyunho Lee, Kwangwoon University, South Korea

Prof. Hyunho Lee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronic Engineering at Kwangwoon University, South Korea, since March 2020. He earned his PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Seoul National University in August 2018, where he also received a Distinguished Ph.D. Dissertation Award. His research focuses on light-emitting diodes, thin film solar cells, field-effect transistors, and printed flexible electronics. He has published numerous articles in esteemed journals and received multiple awards, including the GPVC 2018 Best Oral Presentation Award. Prof. Lee continues to contribute significantly to the field of electronic engineering. 🌟🔬

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Education and Academic Background 

Prof. Lee obtained his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Seoul National University in August 2018, where he conducted significant research under the guidance of Prof. Changhee Lee. His educational background, which also includes a Bachelor’s degree from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), showcases a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles. This academic pedigree, combined with his active role in research and teaching as an Assistant Professor at Kwangwoon University, underscores his qualifications and commitment to advancing knowledge in his field. 

Research Experience 

With a robust research portfolio, Prof. Lee has gained extensive experience in both academic and applied settings. His postdoctoral positions at prestigious institutions like the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign and Seoul National University have enriched his expertise in materials science. His role as a research assistant has further honed his skills, providing him with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved in developing cutting-edge electronic materials. This blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience makes him a well-rounded candidate for the award. 

Research Interests 

Prof. Hyunho Lee has established a remarkable research trajectory in the field of electronic engineering, focusing on innovative technologies such as light-emitting diodes (LEDs), thin-film solar cells, field-effect transistors, and printed electronics. His work with quantum dots, perovskite materials, and organic semiconductors positions him at the forefront of materials science and energy solutions, making significant contributions to the development of efficient, sustainable technologies. These areas of interest are not only critical to advancing electronic applications but also align with global efforts toward renewable energy and flexible electronics, highlighting his impact on both scientific and industrial fronts. 

Honors and Awards 

Prof. Lee’s accolades reflect his dedication and excellence in research. Notably, he received the Distinguished Ph.D. Dissertation Award for his work on the stability analysis of perovskite solar cells and light-emitting diodes. His recognition through awards such as the GPVC 2018 Best Oral Presentation Award and the KIDS Award highlights his impactful contributions to conferences and academic communities. These honors not only validate his research findings but also showcase his ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, a crucial skill for any leading researcher.

Research focus 

Prof. Hyunho Lee’s research primarily centers on advanced materials for solar cells and light-emitting diodes (LEDs), with a particular emphasis on colloidal quantum dots and perovskite structures. His work explores device structures, ion diffusion mechanisms, and degradation phenomena, aiming to enhance the efficiency and stability of photovoltaic devices. He also investigates the integration of innovative materials like Al-doped TiO₂ for electron extraction layers and the development of multifunctional transparent electrodes. Overall, his contributions significantly advance the fields of renewable energy and optoelectronics. ☀️🔋💡

Publication top notes

Towards the commercialization of colloidal quantum dot solar cells: perspectives on device structures and manufacturing

Analysis of ion‐diffusion‐induced Interface degradation in inverted perovskite solar cells via restoration of the Ag electrode

Direct Evidence of Ion-Migration-Induced Degradation of Ultrabright Perovskite Light-Emitting Diodes

Enhanced light trapping and power conversion efficiency in ultrathin plasmonic organic solar cells: a coupled optical-electrical multiphysics study on the effect of …

Current status and perspective of colored photovoltaic modules

Degradation mechanism of blue thermally activated delayed fluorescent organic light-emitting diodes under electrical stress

Universal Elaboration of Al‐Doped TiO2 as an Electron Extraction Layer in Inorganic–Organic Hybrid Perovskite and Organic Solar Cells

Conclusion 

Prof. Hyunho Lee’s extensive research interests, solid educational background, rich experience, notable honors, and impactful publications, he stands out as an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His commitment to advancing electronic technologies not only contributes to the academic community but also holds promise for practical applications that can drive societal change. Awarding him this honor would recognize his contributions and inspire further advancements in his field. 

Atta Rahman | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr Atta Rahman | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Khushal Khan Khattak University Karak , Pakistan

 

Dr. Atta Rahman is a dedicated physicist with extensive expertise in material science, specifically in the fields of plasmonic nanomaterials and metamaterials. With a solid academic foundation, including multiple postdoctoral positions in prestigious institutions, Dr. Rahman has contributed to the advancement of knowledge in the areas of IR stealth technology and nanostructured materials. He is actively involved in mentoring students at various academic levels, overseeing bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D. research projects.

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Education Background

      • Postdoctoral Research
        • 2019-2022: School of Material Science and Engineering (SMSE), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), Shanghai, China.
        • 2016-2018: School of Electronic Information and Electrical Engineering (SEIEE), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), Shanghai, China.
      • Ph.D. in Metallurgy and Material Engineering
        • 2008-2014: Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Islamabad, Pakistan.
      • Master of Science in Physics (M.Sc.)
        • 2000-2002: Gomal University, D. I. Khan, KPK, Pakistan.
        • Division/Grade: 1st/A
      • Bachelor of Science in Physics and Mathematics (B.Sc.)
        • 1997-1999: G.P.G. College, Mardan, University of Peshawar, KPK, Pakistan.
        • Division/Grade: 1st/B
      • Intermediate F. Sc (Pre-Engineering)
        • 1995-1997: Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Peshawar, Pakistan.
        • Division/Grade: 1st/B
      • Secondary School Certificate (SSC) in Science
        • 1993-1995: Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Peshawar, Pakistan.
        • Division/Grade: 1st/A

Research Interest:

  • Plasmonic Nanomaterials
  • Design and Simulation of Metamaterials and Their Optical Responses
  • Infrared (IR) Stealth Technology and Daytime Passive Radiative Cooling
  • Electronic and Magnetic Responses of Nanosized Correlated Transition Metal Oxides (e.g., Spinel Ferrite – CoFe₂O₄)

Professional Experience

Dr. Atta Rahman is currently serving as an Assistant Professor of Physics at Khushal Khan Khattak University Karak, KPK, Pakistan, since 2022. He has an extensive academic background, including two postdoctoral positions at Shanghai Jiao Tong University from 2016 to 2022, focusing on material science and electrical engineering. Prior to his current position, he was an Assistant Professor at the University of Lahore (2015-2016) and AWK University (2014-2015). His teaching career began as a Lecturer in Physics at the Government Degree College Began (2004-2007), followed by roles as a Senior Teacher at the Agriculture University Public School and a Lecturer in Physics at the Government Degree College Takht-Bhai.

 

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  • Publications: Over 25 peer-reviewed articles in international journals.
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  • Conference Presentations: Numerous presentations at national and international pharmacy and healthcare conferences.

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Rania Aydi Ben Abdallah | Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Rania Aydi Ben Abdallah | Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Rania Aydi Ben Abdallah, Centre Régional des Recherches en Horticulture et Agriculture Biologique, Tunisia

Dr. Rania Aydi Ben Abdallah is an accomplished academic with a Ph.D. in Chemistry from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, specializing in Organometallic Chemistry. With extensive experience as a Research Scientist and Associate Professor, she focuses on hybrid inorganic-organic anticorrosive coatings and organometallic complex applications. Dr. Rania has received the “Outstanding Teacher Award” and is proficient in advanced analytical techniques, including NMR and GC-MS. Her collaborative approach in research fosters teamwork and innovation in the lab. She is dedicated to transforming scientific concepts into practical applications. 🌟🔬📚

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Academic Qualifications 🎓

Rania Aydi Ben Abdallah holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemistry from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, where she specialized in Organometallic Chemistry and conducted a comprehensive thesis on palladium-catalyzed reactions. Her prior academic journey includes a Master of Science (M.Sc.) from The University of Jordan, focusing on organic chemistry, and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Chemistry. This robust educational background provides her with a solid foundation in her field, making her a strong candidate for the award.

Academic and Job Experience 🏫

Rania has held multiple positions at the Center of Research Excellence in Corrosion and the Interdisciplinary Research Center for Advanced Materials at KFUPM. Her roles range from Lecturer to Research Scientist I (Associate Professor), where she has taught various chemistry courses. This trajectory highlights her commitment to education and research, demonstrating her capability to contribute significantly to academic environments.

Research Interests and Contributions 🔬

Rania’s research interests encompass a wide range of topics, including the synthesis of anticorrosive sol-gel coatings, the application of organometallic complexes in catalysis, and the development of analytical methods for pharmaceutical analysis. Her focus on investigating catalytic reaction mechanisms through computational techniques showcases her innovative approach to addressing complex chemical problems. Additionally, her efforts in isolating and characterizing plant secondary metabolites contribute to the field of natural products chemistry.

Achievements and Recognition 🏆

Among her accolades, Rania received the “Outstanding Teacher Award” at Al-Isra University, reflecting her dedication to education and her effectiveness as an instructor. Her ability to drive research projects from conceptualization to execution, along with her skills in developing functional laboratory environments, signifies her commitment to both teaching and research excellence.

Conclusion

Rania Aydi Ben Abdallah’s extensive academic qualifications, robust research contributions, technical expertise, notable achievements, and collaborative spirit, she stands out as an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her commitment to advancing the field of chemistry through innovative research and effective teaching makes her a worthy recipient of this recognition.

Publication Top Notes

  • A critical review on the recent studies on plant biomaterials as corrosion inhibitors for industrial metals – 304 citations (2019) 🌿🔧
  • Current and emerging environmentally-friendly systems for fouling control in the marine environment – 200 citations (2013) 🌊🔍
  • Theoretical prediction and electrochemical evaluation of vinylimidazole and allylimidazole as corrosion inhibitors for mild steel in 1 M HCl – 194 citations (2015) ⚗️💡
  • Progress in the development of sour corrosion inhibitors: Past, present, and future perspectives – 133 citations (2019) 📈🔒
  • Comparative studies on the corrosion inhibition efficacy of ethanolic extracts of date palm leaves and seeds on carbon steel corrosion in 15% HCl solution – 100 citations (2018) 🌴🛡️
  • Microwave-assisted synthesis of a new Piperonal-Chitosan Schiff base as a bio-inspired corrosion inhibitor for oil-well acidizing – 78 citations (2020) 🌿⚡
  • Enhancing water repellency and anticorrosion properties of a hybrid silica coating on mild steel – 64 citations (2016) 💧🛠️
  • Palladium–bis (oxazoline) complexes with inherent chirality: Synthesis, crystal structures and applications in Suzuki, Heck and Sonogashira coupling reactions – 64 citations (2014) 🔬🔗
  • Palladium (II)‐catalyzed catalytic aminocarbonylation and alkoxycarbonylation of terminal alkynes: regioselectivity controlled by the nucleophiles – 63 citations (2010) 💧⚛️
  • Bifunctional CuO/TiO2 nanocomposite as nanofiller for improved corrosion resistance and antibacterial protection – 61 citations (2018) 🦠🛡️

 

 

 

 

Thi Hong Nga Pham | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Thi Hong Nga Pham | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

Head of department at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education, Vietnam

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Thi Hong Nga is a dedicated lecturer in the Welding and Metal Technology Department at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education, Vietnam. With a solid educational background, including a doctorate in Materials Processing Engineering from Kunming University of Science and Technology, she specializes in polymers, welding, laser cladding, and additive manufacturing. Dr. Nga has an impressive publication record in reputable journals, showcasing her commitment to advancing knowledge in her field. Her academic leadership experience includes serving as head of her department and deputy dean, reflecting her influence in shaping academic programs. Passionate about bridging theoretical research with practical applications, she aims to contribute significantly to technological advancements in engineering.

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Educational Background

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Thi Hong Nga has a strong educational background, having completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education, where she studied Industrial Technology and Mechanical Engineering Technology, respectively. She later earned her doctorate in Materials Processing Engineering from Kunming University of Science and Technology in China. Her academic journey spans from 2001 to 2013, during which she worked under notable supervisors, including Ms. Nguyen Duc Sam for her Bachelor’s, Prof. Dr. Hoang Trong Ba for her Master’s, and Prof. Dr. Jiang Ye Hua for her doctoral studies. This comprehensive educational foundation has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her research and teaching roles in the field of mechanical engineering.

Teaching and Research Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Thi Hong Nga has a robust teaching and research background in the fields of welding and metal technology, with a focus on materials science and engineering. As a lecturer at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education, she teaches various courses, including Materials Science, Metal Technology, and 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing, demonstrating her expertise in both theoretical concepts and practical applications. Her research interests encompass a wide range of topics, such as polymer blends, laser cladding, and additive manufacturing techniques. Dr. Hong Nga has an impressive publication record, with numerous articles in reputable journals that contribute significantly to the understanding of material properties and processing techniques. Additionally, she has held several leadership roles within the academic institution, including department head and deputy dean, further underscoring her commitment to fostering academic excellence and innovation in engineering education and research.

Publication Top Notes

  • Publication Title: Microstructure and mechanical properties of TiC/Co composite coating by laser cladding on H13 steel surface
    Authors: Pham, T.H.N., Zhang, X., Wang, C., Liu, H., Jiang, Y.
    Journal: Hanjie Xuebao/Transactions of the China Welding Institution
    Year: 2013
    Citations: 10
  • Publication Title: Microstructures and high-temperature wear behaviors of Co/TiC laser coatings on die steel
    Authors: Pham, T.H., Liu, H.-X., Zhang, X.-W., Wang, C.-Q., Jiang, Y.-H.
    Journal: Guangxue Jingmi Gongcheng/Optics and Precision Engineering
    Year: 2013
    Citations: 5

Conclusion

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Thi Hong Nga exemplifies the qualities of a distinguished researcher. Her strong academic background, diverse research interests, and significant contributions to the field position her as a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. By addressing the identified areas for improvement, she could further amplify her impact in academia and industry, solidifying her legacy as a leader in the field of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science.

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