Ehsan Kianfar | Nano | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ehsan Kianfar | Nano | Best Researcher Award

Ehsan Kianfar at Islamic Azad University, Gachsaran, Iran.

Dr. Ehsan Kianfer is a dedicated chemical engineering researcher from Iran, with a passion for catalysis, nanotechnology, and membrane science. Known for his innovative work on zeolite catalysts and vanadium oxide nanostructures, he has contributed extensively to both academic and industrial applications. His work spans multiple international conferences, journals, and patent achievements. As a committed academic and reviewer, Dr. Kianfer plays an active role in scientific communities, mentoring students and contributing to research excellence. His publications, teaching experience, and recognitions reflect a career driven by innovation, collaboration, and excellence in engineering and applied sciences.

Academic Background

Dr. Kianfer earned his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Islamic Azad University, Arak, Iran, graduating with an impressive GPA of 19.88/20. His doctoral thesis focused on the preparation and identification of zeolite catalysts for methanol-to-gasoline and ethylene-to-propylene conversions. He also completed his M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering at the same university with a thesis on vanadium oxide nanostructures using hydrothermal and ultrasonic methods, and a GPA of 17.32/20. His education includes international certifications in management systems (PCMS) from Australia, showcasing a strong foundation in both scientific knowledge and professional best practices.

Professional Background

Dr. Kianfer brings a wealth of research, academic, and editorial experience to the field of chemical engineering. He has worked extensively on membrane performance with nanoparticle integration, and has conducted experimental studies on CO₂ absorption using hollow fiber membrane contactors. With over a decade of teaching experience in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and chemical process engineering at Islamic Azad University, he has also served as a referee and editor for multiple international journals. Additionally, he leads research projects, contributes to scientific associations, and collaborates with global scholars in developing innovative technologies for energy and environment.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Kianfer has been recognized with numerous accolades, including Best Article at the Second National Conference on Process Engineering in 2013 🏆, and dual honors as Best Referee and Top Researcher at an international engineering conference in Turkey, 2016 🌍. He has also served as a reviewer for top-tier journals and international conferences in countries like Spain, Malaysia, and Iran. His consistent excellence in peer review and scholarly contribution has earned him respect and visibility within the global scientific community, validating his position as a leader and innovator in chemical engineering and nanotechnology research.

Research Focus

Dr. Kianfer’s research centers on catalyst science, separation membranes, and nanoparticle synthesis 🔬. His work explores the development of zeolite catalysts for fuel production, membrane performance enhancement through nanomaterials, and the biomedical applications of nanoparticles and biosensors. With publications in biosensor development for lung cancer detection and membrane technologies for gas separation, his research spans energy, environment, and health sectors. He also holds a patent on nanoparticle synthesis for water treatment and gas separation membranes, underscoring his contributions to sustainable engineering solutions and applied nanoscience across both academic and industrial domains.

Publication Top Notes

Nano-Based Drug Delivery in Cancer: Tumor Tissue Characteristics and Targeting
Year: 2023
Cited by: 3 citations 📄

Conclusion

Dr. Ehsan Kianfer is a highly accomplished researcher and educator in Chemical Engineering, specializing in nanotechnology, catalysis, and membrane science. With a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering and an exceptional GPA of 19.88/20, his research has focused on sustainable energy solutions, catalyst development, and advanced membrane technologies. His extensive academic and professional contributions include numerous published papers in prestigious journals, two authored books, and several awards, including Best Article and Top Researcher honors. Dr. Kianfer’s active participation in global scientific communities, along with his patent in gas separation membranes, further highlights his innovation and industry impact. His consistent excellence in teaching and mentoring further solidifies his qualifications, making him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

 

Wang chengmin | Materials Science | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. wang chengmin | Materials Science | Young Scientist Award

Dr. wang chengmin, Dalian jiaotong university, China

📚 Dr. Wang Chengmin, born in 1983, is a senior engineer and PhD candidate jointly trained by Tsinghua University and Dalian Jiaotong University. With 15 years of expertise in materials science, he specializes in ultra-pure alumina and ultrafine oxides. His innovative contributions in industrializing high-purity alumina using the alcohol aluminum method have advanced China’s materials industry. Dr. Wang has published over ten papers and holds eleven patents. His extensive research in sol-gel technology and catalysis underscores his impact in both academia and industry.

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Education

🎓 Dr. Wang Chengmin graduated from East China University of Science and Technology in 2006 with a degree in Polymer Materials and Engineering. In 2009, he earned a Master’s degree in Materials Science from Dalian Jiaotong University. Currently, he is pursuing a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering through a joint program at Tsinghua University and Dalian Jiaotong University. His interdisciplinary academic background has equipped him with comprehensive knowledge and expertise in advanced materials research and development.

Experience

🛠️ Dr. Wang Chengmin has accumulated nearly 15 years of experience in research, industrialization, and technology transfer. He led the development of China’s first production line for high-purity alumina using the alcohol aluminum method. His work extends to aluminum-based porous catalysis, ceramics, aerogels, and colloidal materials. With deep expertise in sol-gel technology, Dr. Wang has significantly contributed to the commercialization of innovative materials and advanced manufacturing technologies.

Awards and Honors

🏆 Dr. Wang Chengmin’s impactful research and industrial achievements have earned him recognition in the field of materials science. With 11 authorized invention patents and over 10 research publications, he has established himself as a leader in ultra-pure alumina technology. His contributions to industrialization and technology transfer have been acknowledged through prestigious awards, reflecting his dedication to innovation and excellence in the field.

Research Focus

🔬 Dr. Wang Chengmin’s research focuses on ultra-pure alumina, ultrafine oxides, and sol-gel technology. He specializes in the industrial applications of aluminum-based porous catalysis, ceramics, aerogels, and colloidal materials. His pioneering work in the alcohol aluminum method has propelled advancements in high-purity alumina production. Through continuous exploration in materials science and engineering, Dr. Wang remains committed to developing innovative solutions for industrial challenges.

 

Publication Top Notes

Preparation of Large-Sized Flaky Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> for Thermally Conductive Fillers and Its Formation Mechanisms

 

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) ⚙️🖨️

 

Mohammed Younus | Nanocatalysts | Best Researcher Award

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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.

 

Aliakbar Dehno Khalaji | Nanochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Aliakbar Dehno Khalaji | Nanochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Aliakbar Dehno Khalaji, Golestan University, Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aliakbar Dehno Khalaji is an expert in inorganic chemistry with a Ph.D. from Isfahan University of Technology (2007). He also holds an M.Sc. (2002) and a B.Sc. (1999) from the same institution. Currently, he is based at the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Golestan University, Gorgan, Iran. His research focuses on Schiff bases and their complexes, transition metal oxide nanoparticles, polymeric nanocomposites, removal of organic dyes and heavy metal ions, and Knoevenagel condensation catalysts. 📚🔬

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Education and Academic Background

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aliakbar Dehno Khalaji holds a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from Isfahan University of Technology, Iran (2002-2007), following an M.Sc. in the same field (2000-2002) and a B.Sc. in Pure Chemistry (1995-1999). His comprehensive academic background underscores a solid foundation in chemistry, particularly inorganic chemistry.

Research Interests

Dr. Aliakbar Dehno Khalaji’s research interests encompass several advanced topics in chemistry and materials science. His work focuses on Schiff bases and their complexes, exploring their synthesis, characterization, and applications. He also delves into the study of transition metal oxide nanoparticles, investigating their properties and potential uses. A significant aspect of his research involves polymeric nanocomposites, examining their structural and functional attributes. Additionally, Dr. Khalaji is interested in methods for removing organic dyes and heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions, addressing environmental and industrial challenges. His research further includes the development and application of catalysts in Knoevenagel condensation reactions, aiming to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in this important chemical process.

 

Publications Top Notes

  • Synthesis, characterization and crystal structure determination of a new oxovanadium (IV) Schiff base complex: The catalytic activity in the epoxidation of cyclooctene – Cited by 141 (2012) 🔬📉
  • Ab initio investigation of Al-and Ga-doped single-walled boron nitride nanotubes as ammonia sensor – Cited by 103 (2012) 🧪🔍
  • A mononuclear copper (II) complex based on the polypyridyl ligand 2, 4, 6-tris (2-pyridyl)-1, 3, 5-triazine (tptz), [Cu (tptz) 2] 2+: X-ray crystal structure, DNA binding and in … – Cited by 86 (2012) 💎🔬
  • Synthesis, characterization and crystal structures of new bidentate Schiff base ligand and its vanadium (IV) complex: The catalytic activity of vanadyl complex in epoxidation … – Cited by 84 (2012) 🔬🧪
  • Preparation and characterization of NiO nanoparticles via solid-state thermal decomposition of nickel (II) Schiff base complexes [Ni (salophen)] and [Ni (Me-salophen)] – Cited by 63 (2013) 🔬🔧
  • Synthesis of new chitosan Schiff base and its Fe2O3 nanocomposite: Evaluation of methyl orange removal and antibacterial activity – Cited by 62 (2021) 🌱🧪
  • Synthesis and coordination chemistry of new tetradentate N2S2 donor Schiff-base ligand ca2-dapte: Mononuclear and dinuclear copper (I) complexes [Cu (ca2dapte)] ClO4 and [{Cu … – Cited by 60 (2009) 🔬🔗
  • Two different 1D-chains in the structures of the copper (I) coordination polymers based on bidentate Schiff-base building units and thiocyanate anions as bridging ligands – Cited by 56 (2009) 🧪🔗
  • Retracted: Adsorption of Pb(II) and Cd(II) by magnetic chitosan‐salicylaldehyde Schiff base: Synthesis, characterization, thermal study and antibacterial activity – Cited by 52 (2022) ⚠️🧪
  • Synthesis and characterizations of NiO nanoparticles via solid-state thermal decomposition of nickel (II) Schiff base complexes – Cited by 52 (2014) 🔬🔬

 

 

Conclusion

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aliakbar Dehno Khalaji’s extensive educational background, broad research interests, and significant publication record make him a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His contributions to the fields of inorganic chemistry, nanocomposites, and environmental applications reflect a commitment to advancing knowledge and addressing contemporary scientific and environmental challenges.

 

 

Keivan Shayesteh | Green Nanocomposite | Best Researcher Award

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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.

Sameh Okasha | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sameh Okasha | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Research associate, University of glasgow, United Kingdom

Sameh Okasha is a dedicated Research Associate at the University of Glasgow, UK, with extensive experience in semiconductor processing and nanotechnology. His work spans both academia and industry, where he has contributed to cutting-edge research in multi-modal electron microscopy and semiconductor film development. Sameh is passionate about advancing material science and engineering, with a focus on innovative process solutions and quality assurance in high-tech environments.

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Strengths for the Award:

  1. Extensive Research Experience: Sameh Okasha has a strong background in research, particularly in material science and nanotechnology, with experience in cutting-edge research themes such as multi-modal electron microscopy, atomic layer deposition, and the study of nanostructure materials. His role as a Research Associate at the University of Glasgow, along with previous research internships at prestigious institutions like Kyushu University, Technical University of Denmark, and Ludwig-Maximillian-Universität München, highlights his dedication and contribution to the field.
  2. Technical Expertise: His work experience in both academic and industrial settings, including his role as a Process Engineer at ASM Japan, showcases his ability to apply research findings to practical problems in semiconductor processing. His involvement in generating innovative process solutions and submitting several intellectual properties (IPs) further underlines his technical acumen and innovative mindset.
  3. Recognition and Awards: Okasha has received multiple awards for his research and contributions, including the Inventor’s Award from ASM Japan and several appreciation certificates from international conferences and his previous employers. These accolades reflect his excellence and recognition in the scientific community.
  4. Educational Background: With a Ph.D. in Molecular and Material Science from Kyushu University and multiple research internships at top universities, Okasha’s educational background is robust and well-aligned with the award’s criteria.
  5. Leadership and Training: His experience in leading quality control teams, developing training materials, and managing laboratory operations in his previous roles adds a layer of leadership and mentorship to his profile, demonstrating his ability to contribute to the broader scientific community.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Publication Record: While his experience and awards are commendable, the provided CV does not list specific publications, which are typically a crucial factor in evaluating research contributions. A stronger emphasis on peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals would further solidify his candidacy for the award.
  2. Broader Impact and Collaboration: While Okasha has worked in various international settings, expanding his collaborative efforts across more diverse scientific fields or interdisciplinary projects could enhance the overall impact of his research.
  3. Communication and Outreach: Engaging in more scientific communication, such as presenting at international conferences, writing review papers, or participating in outreach activities, could improve his visibility and influence in the research community.

 

Education 🎓

Sameh Okasha earned his Ph.D. in Molecular and Material Science from Kyushu University, Japan (2018-2021), where he researched atomic layer deposition of nanoscale aluminum superconducting materials. He also holds a Master’s degree in the same field from Kyushu University (2016-2018), focusing on the fabrication, synthesis, and catalytic activity of metal oxide nanowires decorated with nanoparticles. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Cairo University, Egypt (2007-2012), where he excelled with distinction.

Experience 💼

Sameh’s career includes roles as a Research Associate at the University of Glasgow, where he explores multi-modal electron microscopy of 3D racetrack memory. He previously worked as a Process Engineer II at ASM Japan (2021-2023), where he developed semiconductor SiO2 films and addressed critical process challenges. Earlier in his career, he served as a Quality Control & Quality Assurance Engineer at Gulsan Holding, Egypt, where he played a pivotal role in establishing a state-of-the-art laboratory and led a team of technicians in ensuring quality control for Procter & Gamble.

Research Focus 🔬

Sameh’s research focuses on material science, particularly in semiconductor processing and nanotechnology. He has worked extensively on the atomic layer deposition of superconducting materials, the synthesis of metal oxide nanowires, and advanced imaging techniques like electron microscopy. His work aims to solve critical problems in semiconductor device fabrication and optimize processes for high-quality film deposition.

Awards and Honours 🏆

Sameh has received several awards for his contributions to material science and engineering. He was honored with the Inventor’s Award by ASM Japan in May 2023. He has also received multiple appreciation certificates from Kyushu University for his participation in international conferences. Notably, he won the Nano Initiative Munich (NIM) student research award during his research internship at Ludwig-Maximillian’s-Universitat Munchen, Germany, in 2017.

Publication Top Notes 📚

  • “Characterization of alane (AlH₃) thin films grown by atomic layer deposition for hydrogen storage applications” | Applied Surface Science | 2024-11
  • “Atomic layer deposition of self-assembled aluminum nanoparticles using dimethylethylamine alane as precursor and trimethylaluminum as an initiator” | Journal of Nanoparticle Research | 2022-12
  • “Atomic layer deposition of aluminum (111) thin film by dimethylethylaminealane precursor” | Thin Solid Films | 2021-08
  • “nZVI@TiO₂ Hetero-interface Activity for NO₃⁻ Removal as Water Remediation Application” | Conference Paper | 2018-10-18
  • “Hetero-interface of CeO₂ Nanoparticles Single Crystal On MgO Nanowires Surface” | Conference Paper | 2017-10-19

Conclusion:

Sameh Okasha is a highly qualified candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award, with a solid foundation in material science, nanotechnology, and semiconductor processing. His technical expertise, international research experience, and recognition through awards make him a strong contender. However, to maximize his chances, it would be beneficial to highlight his publication record more prominently and to showcase broader collaborations and outreach activities. Overall, his profile is well-aligned with the award’s criteria, and with a few enhancements, he would be an excellent candidate for this prestigious recognition.

 

Amin Al-khursan | Nanostructure Award | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Amin Al-khursan | Nanostructure Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Amin Al-khursan, university of Thi-Qar, Iraq

Prof. Dr. Amin H. Al-Khursan, born July 1, 1967, is a distinguished physicist specializing in quantum dot semiconductor lasers. He earned his PhD in 2001 from the University of Basrah and became a Professor at Thi-Qar University in 2009. Founder of Nassiriya Nanotechnology Research Lab, his research spans 125 publications and leadership in several scientific societies. Al-Khursan’s software innovations like MAOUD-37 and MAOUD-43 are pivotal in quantum dot optics, prominently featured in international journals. He has supervised numerous theses, reviewed extensively, and contributed significantly to the field of nanotechnology and photonics. 🎓

 

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Education

Prof. Dr. Amin H. Al-Khursan obtained his BSc with honors from Basrah University in 1988, followed by an MSc in 1992. He embarked on his academic career as an assistant lecturer at Thi-Qar University from July 1994. His doctoral journey culminated in 2001 with a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Basrah, focusing on “Performance analysis of quantum dot semiconductor lasers” under Dr. Raad S. Fyath’s supervision.

Research Focus

Prof. Dr. Amin H. Al-Khursan’s research primarily focuses on the optical and quantum mechanical properties of semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) and double quantum dots (DQDs). His work spans a wide spectrum, from investigating the fundamental characteristics of QDs like optical absorption, gain, and dispersion, to exploring advanced applications such as QD lasers, optical amplifiers, and nanolasers. A significant portion of his recent studies delves into the interactions between QDs and metal nanoparticles, particularly in achieving plasmonic effects and electromagnetically induced transparency. This interdisciplinary approach aims to enhance the tunability and efficiency of optoelectronic devices, making strides in nanotechnology and photonics research. 🌟

 

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