Yunlei Yin | Smart fiber material | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yunlei Yin | Smart fiber material | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yunlei Yin, Zhongyuan University of Technology, China

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Academic Background πŸ“š

Dr. Yunlei Yin holds an impressive academic background, with a graduate degree and a PhD in Textile Science and Engineering. He is currently an associate professor and master’s advisor at Zhongyuan University of Technology. Before this role, he gained valuable experience at the China Academy of Textile Science and the China Textile Engineering Society, where he served as a department technical lead and project researcher. His academic journey and professional development have equipped him with extensive knowledge and expertise in his field.

Professional Affiliations πŸŽ“

Dr. Yin is actively engaged in the academic community, holding membership in several prestigious organizations. He serves on the Intelligent Wearable Technology Committee of the Chinese Society of Command and Control and is a senior member of both the China Textile Engineering Society and the China Composite Materials Society. Additionally, he contributes as a reviewer for high-impact SCI journals, including the IEEE Sensors Journal. These affiliations reflect his recognition and standing within the academic and professional communities.

Research Interests πŸ”¬

Dr. Yin’s research is centered on innovative and impactful areas. His primary focus includes the structural design and system study of smart textile electronic devices, as well as key technologies for ensuring the safety of personnel in high-altitude and cold regions. His work is at the intersection of textile science and cutting-edge technology, aiming to address critical challenges and enhance the functionality of smart textiles.

Recent Projects and Achievements πŸ†

Over the past five years, Dr. Yin has demonstrated leadership in research by spearheading National Natural Science Foundation projects and participating in various provincial and ministerial research initiatives. Notably, he completed four corporate R&D projects in the last three years, including the “Research and Development of High-Sensitivity Fabric Electronic Sensors,” securing a total funding of 3.1 million RMB. These achievements underscore his ability to translate research into practical applications with significant industry impact.

Publications

  • “The Progress of Research into Flexible Sensors in the Field of Smart Wearables” | Sensors | 2022 | DOI: 10.3390/s22145089 | Contributors: Yunlei Yin, Cheng Guo, Hong Li, Hongying Yang, Fan Xiong, Dongyi Chen | Cited by: [Pending citation count] πŸ“…πŸ“Š
  • “A Mechanical Relation Model for Biaxial Tension of Nanofibrous Membrane” | AIP Advances | 2020 | DOI: 10.1063/5.0030029 | Contributors: Yunlei Yin, Hongchen Liu, Jinli Zhou, Hongying Yang | Cited by: [Pending citation count] πŸ§΅βš™οΈ
  • “Modeling Analysis of Silk Fibroin/Poly(Ξ΅-caprolactone) Nanofibrous Membrane under Uniaxial Tension” | Nanomaterials | 2019 | DOI: 10.3390/nano9081149 | Contributors: Yunlei Yin, Xinfei Zhao, Jie Xiong | Cited by: [Pending citation count] πŸ•ΈοΈπŸ“
  • “Finite Element Analysis of Electrospun Nanofibrous Mats under Biaxial Tension” | Nanomaterials | 2018 | DOI: 10.3390/nano8050348 | Contributors: Yunlei Yin, Jie Xiong | Cited by: [Pending citation count] πŸ”¬πŸ§ͺ
  • “Analysis of the Comprehensive Tensile Relationship in Electrospun Silk Fibroin/Polycaprolactone Nanofiber Membranes” | Membranes | 2017 | DOI: 10.3390/membranes7040067 | Contributors: Yunlei Yin | Cited by: [Pending citation count] πŸ’ͺπŸŽ›οΈ

Conclusion πŸ…

Dr. Yunlei Yin’s extensive academic background, professional affiliations, focused research interests, significant project achievements, and notable publications and patents make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work not only advances the scientific understanding of smart textiles but also has practical applications that benefit both academia and industry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wenyao Zhang | Materials Science | Young Scientist Award

DrΒ WenyaoΒ Zhang |Β Β Materials Science |Β Β Young Scientist Award

professor atΒ Β Nanjing university of science and technology,Β China

Dr. Wenyao Zhang is a distinguished professor at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University of Science & Technology in Nanjing, China. He currently leads research in the field of aqueous Zn-ion batteries, focusing on the surface chemistry of Zn metal and the stabilization of metal clusters.

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Educational Background:

  • Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering (2012 – 2017): Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China.
  • Joint Ph.D. in Colloid Chemistry (2015 – 2017): Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Germany.
  • B.Eng. in Materials Chemistry (2008 – 2012): Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China.

Dr. Zhang’s research contributions have significantly advanced the understanding and application of nanomaterials in energy storage and conversion technologies.

Professional Experience:

  • 2022 – Present: Professor, Overseas High-Level Talent Recruitment Programs, Nanjing University of Science & Technology.
    • Research: Zn metal surface chemistry, aqueous Zn-ion batteries, stabilization of atomic/subnanometric metal clusters.
  • 2020 – 2022: Postdoctoral Researcher, Chemical & Materials Engineering, University of Alberta, Canada.
    • Co-Advisors: Prof. Ken Cadien, Prof. Zhi Li.
  • 2017 – 2020: Postdoctoral Researcher, Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology, University of Waterloo, Canada.
    • Co-Advisors: Prof. Zhongwei Chen, Prof. Aiping Yu.

Academic Background:

Dr. Zhang earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Nanjing University of Science and Technology in 2017, under the supervision of Prof. Xin Wang. He conducted joint Ph.D. research in Colloid Chemistry at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces in Germany, under Prof. Markus Antonietti. His research during this period focused on carbon-nitrogen materials for electrocatalysis and lithium-ion batteries, and carbon nitride-based materials for photoelectrochemical water splitting.

Materials Science Research Focus:

Dr. Wenyao Zhang’s research in materials science primarily revolves around energy storage and conversion technologies, with a significant emphasis on the following areas:

  1. Aqueous Zn-ion Batteries:
    • Zn Metal Surface Chemistry: Investigating the chemical interactions and surface modifications of zinc metal to enhance the performance and stability of aqueous Zn-ion batteries.
    • Stabilization of Metal Clusters: Developing molecular trapping strategies to stabilize atomic and subnanometric metal clusters, which are crucial for improving the efficiency and longevity of battery systems.
  2. Electrocatalysis:
    • Carbon-Nitrogen Materials: Designing novel carbon-nitrogen materials to serve as supports for electrocatalysts, enhancing their activity and durability for various electrochemical reactions.
  3. Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting:
    • Carbon Nitride-Based Materials: Creating high-performance carbon nitride-based materials to act as catalysts for photoelectrochemical water splitting, aiming to generate hydrogen efficiently using solar energy.
  4. Nanostructured Materials:
    • Growth of MnO2 on Carbon Nanotubes: Controlled synthesis of nanostructured manganese dioxide on carbon nanotubes to develop high-performance electrochemical capacitors.

Dr. Zhang’s innovative research integrates advanced material design and synthesis techniques to address critical challenges in energy storage and conversion, contributing to the development of sustainable and efficient energy solutions.

Citations:

  • Total Citations: 1,645
  • Citations Since 2019: 1,437
  • h-index: 21
  • i10-index: 28

Publication Top Notes

  • Ternary manganese ferrite/graphene/polyaniline nanostructure with enhanced electrochemical capacitance performance
    • P. Xiong, C. Hu, Y. Fan, W. Zhang, J. Zhu, X. Wang, Journal of Power Sources, 266, 384-392, 2014
    • Citations: 183
  • Palladium nanoparticles supported on graphitic carbon nitride-modified reduced graphene oxide as highly efficient catalysts for formic acid and methanol electrooxidation
    • W. Zhang, H. Huang, F. Li, K. Deng, X. Wang, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2 (44), 19084-19094, 2014
    • Citations: 169
  • Defect‐Enriched Nitrogen Doped–Graphene Quantum Dots Engineered NiCo2S4 Nanoarray as High‐Efficiency Bifunctional Catalyst for Flexible Zn‐Air Battery
    • W. Liu, B. Ren, W. Zhang, M. Zhang, G. Li, M. Xiao, J. Zhu, A. Yu, Small, 15 (44), 1903610, 2019
    • Citations: 99
  • Merging single‐atom‐dispersed iron and graphitic carbon nitride to a joint electronic system for high‐efficiency photocatalytic hydrogen evolution
    • W. Zhang, Q. Peng, L. Shi, Q. Yao, X. Wang, A. Yu, Z. Chen, Y. Fu, Small, 15 (50), 1905166, 2019
    • Citations: 90
  • Zn-free MOFs like MIL-53 (Al) and MIL-125 (Ti) for the preparation of defect-rich, ultrafine ZnO nanosheets with high photocatalytic performance
    • H. Xiao, W. Zhang, Q. Yao, L. Huang, L. Chen, B. Boury, Z. Chen, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 244, 719-731, 2019
    • Citations: 90
  • Controlled growth of nanostructured MnO2 on carbon nanotubes for high-performance electrochemical capacitors
    • H. Huang, W. Zhang, Y. Fu, X. Wang, Electrochimica Acta, 152, 480-488, 2015
    • Citations: 87
  • Self-repairing interphase reconstructed in each cycle for highly reversible aqueous zinc batteries
    • W. Zhang, M. Dong, K. Jiang, D. Yang, X. Tan, S. Zhai, R. Feng, N. Chen, Nature Communications, 13 (1), 5348, 2022
    • Citations: 84
  • A general approach for fabricating 3D MFe2O4 (M= Mn, Ni, Cu, Co)/graphitic carbon nitride covalently functionalized nitrogen-doped graphene nanocomposites as advanced anodes
    • W. Zhang, Y. Fu, W. Liu, L. Lim, X. Wang, A. Yu, Nano Energy, 57, 48-56, 2019
    • Citations: 82
  • A “trimurti” heterostructured hybrid with an intimate CoO/Co x P interface as a robust bifunctional air electrode for rechargeable Zn–air batteries
    • Y. Niu, M. Xiao, J. Zhu, T. Zeng, J. Li, W. Zhang, D. Su, A. Yu, Z. Chen, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 8 (18), 9177-9184, 2020
    • Citations: 81
  • One-pot synthesis of nickel-modified carbon nitride layers toward efficient photoelectrochemical cells
    • W. Zhang, J. Albero, L. Xi, K. M. Lange, H. Garcia, X. Wang, M. Shalom, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 9 (38), 32667-32677, 2017
    • Citations: 67

Jiankang Wang | Material forming | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Jiankang Wang | Material forming | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Jiankang Wang, Tianjin University Science and Technology, China

Dr. Wang Jian-kang is an accomplished Chinese engineer and academic specializing in polymer processing and microcellular foaming. Currently an assistant professor at Tianjin University Science and Technology, he holds a Ph.D. from South China University of Technology and has a robust publication record including patents and research papers. His expertise spans plastics extrusion, injection molding, and computational fluid dynamics, with a focus on optimizing manufacturing processes. Recognized for his contributions, Dr. Wang has received several awards, showcasing his excellence in teaching and research. Fluent in English and Chinese, he continues to advance knowledge in materials science and engineering. 🌟

 

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Academic Journey

Dr. Wang Jian-kang, born on December 30, 1978, in Shanxi province, China, currently serves as an assistant professor at Tianjin University Science and Technology. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from Dalian University of Technology in 2000, followed by a master’s and doctoral degree from South China University of Technology in 2004 and 2007, respectively. His doctoral research, supervised by Prof. Huang Han-xiong, focused on designing microcellular injection molding machines and studying cellular morphology influences.

Awards and Recognition πŸ†

Dr. Wang has received accolades including “Excellent Teacher” in Zhuhai City and at Zhuhai College of Jilin University. His dedication to innovation and academic rigor underscores his commitment to advancing materials science and technology.

Research Focus

Dr. Wang Jian-kang’s research primarily focuses on advancing the field of microcellular injection molding. His studies delve into optimizing cellular structure and skin layer thickness using innovative equipment, aiming to enhance the performance and characteristics of molded parts. Through experimental investigations and numerical simulations, he explores the effects of variables like nano-particles and blend compositions on foamed materials. Dr. Wang’s work, highlighted in numerous conference papers and journal articles, contributes significantly to understanding nucleation, cell growth dynamics, and the influence of viscoelastic properties in polymer blends. His research underscores a commitment to refining manufacturing processes for improved material properties and applications. πŸ”¬

Publication Top Notes

Equipment development and experimental investigation on the cellular structure of microcellular injection molded parts

Yang Gao | Advanced Functional Materials | Outstanding Scientist Award

Prof. Yang Gao | Advanced Functional Materials | Outstanding Scientist Award

Prof. Yang Gao, China Agricultural University, China

🌟 Prof. Yang Gao is a distinguished scholar at China Agricultural University, specializing in elasticity and defects in quasicrystalline materials. With a B.S. from Beijing University of Technology and M.S. and Ph.D. from Peking University, he has made significant contributions to multi-physics phenomena interaction. As a Humboldt scholar and visiting professor at prestigious institutions worldwide, including Harvard and Columbia University, his research spans over 200 journal papers. Prof. Gao’s pioneering work includes developing accurate quasicrystalline beam and plate theories and optimizing material design for reliability and durability. He has received numerous awards, including the Humboldt Fellowship and Natural Science Awards. πŸ†

 

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Research Focus

πŸ”¬ Prof. Yang Gao’s research focus lies in the intricate realm of quasicrystalline materials, particularly exploring their mechanical and physical behavior. With pioneering work in elasticity and defects, he has developed theoretical models and exact solutions for various problems in quasicrystal media. Prof. Gao’s investigations encompass multi-physics phenomena, including damage and failure analysis, reliability, and durability optimization. His contributions span from exact solutions for multilayered quasicrystal plates to the refinement of beam and plate theories. Through over 200 journal papers and numerous awards, he continues to advance understanding in this complex field, shedding light on the properties and applications of quasicrystals. 🌐