Reza Abazari | Advanced Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Reza Abazari | Advanced Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Reza Abazari, University of Maragheh, Iran

Assist. Prof. Dr. Reza Abazari is a distinguished Iranian chemist, currently serving at the University of Maragheh. He earned his PhD in Inorganic Chemistry from Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, in 2019, where his thesis was awarded the top thesis honor. Dr. Abazari has made significant contributions in the fields of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), nanomaterials synthesis, and catalysis. With 48 ISI papers and an impressive h-index of 47, he has been recognized among the top 2% of world scientists in 2021. His research encompasses photocatalysts, electrocatalysts, and supercapacitors for energy and environmental applications.

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🎓 Education

Assist. Prof. Dr. Reza Abazari completed his PhD in Inorganic Chemistry in 2019 from Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran, where he developed a strong foundation in the field of materials science. Prior to that, he earned his MSc in Inorganic Chemistry in 2013 from K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, advancing his expertise in inorganic compounds and their applications. Dr. Abazari began his academic journey with a BSc from Karaj Azad University in 2007, solidifying his passion for chemistry. His educational background forms the basis for his current research and academic endeavors. 🧪🎓

 

🔬 Research Interests

Assist. Prof. Dr. Reza Abazari’s research focuses on cutting-edge areas in chemistry, particularly the design and application of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for various technological innovations. His expertise includes the targeted synthesis of nanomaterials used in catalysts, photocatalysts, and electrocatalysts for enhancing chemical reactions. Dr. Abazari is also involved in developing supercapacitors and exploring efficient methods for CO2 reduction to combat climate change. Additionally, he is working on drug delivery systems, aiming to improve targeted and efficient therapeutic methods. His diverse research is driven by innovation and practical applications in environmental and medical fields.

 

📚 Teaching and Achievements

From 2014 to 2018, Assist. Prof. Dr. Reza Abazari taught General Chemistry and its laboratory course at Farhangian University, Tehran, followed by instructing the Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory at Tehran University in 2019. He received the award for Best Doctoral Thesis at Tarbiat Modares University in 2019 and was ranked Best Postdoctoral Researcher in 2020. A member of Iran’s National Elites Foundation, he was recognized as part of the top 2% of world scientists in 2021, 2022, and 2023. Dr. Abazari serves on the editorial board of Nanoarchitectonics and was named an Iran Science Elite in 2023.

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Bimetallic metal–organic frameworks and MOF-derived composites: Recent progress on electro-and photoelectrocatalytic applications – Cited by 262, Year: 2022 📄
  • Metal–organic framework derived bimetallic materials for electrochemical energy storage – Cited by 237, Year: 2021 ⚡
  • Advances in metal–organic frameworks and their derivatives for diverse electrocatalytic applications – Cited by 150, Year: 2021 🔋
  • Chitosan immobilization on bio-MOF nanostructures: a biocompatible pH-responsive nanocarrier for doxorubicin release on MCF-7 cell lines of human breast cancer – Cited by 150, Year: 2018 🎗️
  • Synthesis of a nanostructured pillar MOF with high adsorption capacity towards antibiotics pollutants from aqueous solution – Cited by 149, Year: 2019 💧
  • Metal–organic frameworks and derived materials as photocatalysts for water splitting and carbon dioxide reduction – Cited by 144, Year: 2022 🌍
  • PMo12@ UiO-67 nanocomposite as a novel non-leaching catalyst with enhanced performance durability for sulfur removal from liquid fuels with exceptionally diluted oxidant – Cited by 135, Year: 2021 ⛽
  • Trimetallic metal–organic frameworks and derived materials for environmental remediation and electrochemical energy storage and conversion – Cited by 128, Year: 2022 ♻️
  • Simultaneous Presence of Open Metal Sites and Amine Groups on a 3D Dy(III)-Metal–Organic Framework Catalyst for Mild and Solvent-Free Conversion of CO2 to … – Cited by 114, Year: 2021 🛠️
  • A new route for synthesis of spherical NiO nanoparticles via emulsion nano-reactors with enhanced photocatalytic activity – Cited by 114, Year: 2015 ⚙️

Conclusion

Assist. Prof. Dr. Reza Abazari is a renowned inorganic chemist from Iran, born on July 6, 1984, in Tehran. He completed his Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry at Tarbiat Modares University in 2019, where his thesis was awarded as the top thesis of the university. Dr. Abazari has made significant contributions to research, publishing 48 ISI papers with an h-index of 47. His expertise lies in metal-organic frameworks, nanomaterials, catalysis, and drug delivery. He has been recognized as one of the top 2% of world scientists in 2021 and has collaborated on advanced research projects in photocatalysis and electrocatalysis.

Sharad Patil | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Sharad Patil | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Sharad Patil, S. S. M. M. Arts, Science and Commerce College, Pachora, India

Dr. Sharad Bhimrao Patil, currently serving as an Assistant Professor of Physics at S.S.M.M. College, Pachora, is an accomplished researcher with over 10 years of teaching experience. He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from KBCNMU, Jalgaon, and has published 37 research papers in international journals, many of which are included in the UGC care list. His research interests include thin films physics, gas sensors, and photoconductive materials. He is also the author of a book on thin film technology and has participated in various academic activities, including NAAC coordination and the mentorship of students. Dr. Patil actively contributes to research as a reviewer for three international journals and has attended 16 national and international conferences.

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Academic Qualifications 🎓

Mr. Sharad Patil holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University (KBCNMU), Jalgaon. Prior to that, he completed his M.Sc. in Physics from the same university, graduating with first-class honors (66.75%). He also earned his B.Sc. in Physics from NMU, Jalgaon, securing a first-class distinction with 64.83%. His earlier academic journey includes completing his H.S.C. from Nasik with 55.67% (second class) and his S.S.C., where he achieved an impressive 72% and a first-class distinction. 📘✨

 

Research Activities

Mr. Sharad Patil’s research spans diverse fields, including environmental studies and material science. His graduation project focused on water and soil pollution’s impact on global warming, while his post-graduation work involved synthesizing and characterizing Zn-doped CdS thin films. His research interests include gas sensors (NH₃, CO₂, Cl₂, H₂, etc.), thin/thick films physics, photoconducting materials, and sunscreen lotions. Skilled in techniques such as spray pyrolysis, chemical bath deposition, and sol-gel, he handles advanced instruments like static gas sensing and Hall measurement setups. Additionally, he actively participates in college events, NAAC coordination, and research guidance. ⚗️🌍

 

Research Focus 🔬🌡️

Mr. Sharad Patil’s research focuses on gas sensor technology, nanostructured materials, and thin film development. His work includes the synthesis and characterization of materials like ZnO, SnO₂, and WO₃ for gas sensing applications such as H₂S, Cl₂, CO, and ethanol detection. He has explored techniques like spray pyrolysis, sol-gel, and chemical bath deposition. His studies emphasize improving gas sensor performance, operability at room temperatures, and enhancing sensitivity. With notable publications in materials science, sensor development, and nanostructures, Mr. Patil contributes significantly to advanced gas sensor technologies and environmental monitoring. 🌍🧪

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Comparative study of temperature-dependent H₂S gas sensing performance of M-ZrO₂ thick film resistors (M = Cd, Cu, Cr), 2017, Sensor Letters 📄 (1 citation)
  • Conventional gas sensor application of nanostructured WO₃ thin films, 2015, Sensor Letters 📄 (3 citations)
  • Room temperature cigarette smoking sensing performance of nanostructured SnO₂ thin films, 2015, International Journal of ChemTech Research 📄 (2 citations)
  • Nanostructured V₂O₅ thin films prepared by spray pyrolysis technique for NO₂ sensor, 2015, International Journal of ChemTech Research 📄 (3 citations)
  • Perovskite nanostructured CdSnO₃ thin films as Cl₂ gas sensor operable at room temperature, 2015, Sensor Letters 📄 (3 citations)
  • Synthesis, characterization and gas sensing performance of sol-gel prepared nanocrystalline SnO₂ thin films, 2014, International Journal on Smart Sensing and Intelligent Systems 📄 (13 citations)
  • Detection of H₂S gas at lower operating temperature using sprayed nanostructured In₂O₃ thin films, 2013, Bulletin of Materials Science 📄 (24 citations)
  • Effect of molarity of precursor solution on properties of nanocrystalline ZnO thin films, 2013, Materials Technology 📄 (2 citations)
  • Spray pyrolysed nanostructured ZnO thin film sensors for ethanol gas, 2012, Sensors and Transducers 📄 (7 citations)
  • Influence of precursor concentration solution on CO sensing performance of sprayed nanocrystalline SnO₂ thin films, 2012, Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Rapid Communications 📄 (3 citations)

Conclusion

Dr. Sharad Bhimrao Patil stands out as a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award, with 37 published research papers in international and UGC care-listed journals, emphasizing his expertise in thin-film technology and gas sensors. With over 10 years of teaching and research experience, he has mentored students, served as a reviewer for international journals, and mastered advanced techniques such as spray pyrolysis and sol-gel. Dr. Patil’s academic contributions include authoring a book on thin-film technology, holding multiple academic roles, and coordinating NAAC activities, demonstrating his leadership and innovation in the scientific community.

 

Dongjie Zhang | Smart Materials Award | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Dongjie Zhang | Smart Materials Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Dongjie Zhang, Harbin Institute of Technology, China

Dr. Dongjie Zhang is an Associate Professor at the Harbin Institute of Technology, specializing in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. 🎓 He completed his doctorate at Harbin Institute, working under Profs. Yuyan Liu and Zhongjun Cheng, and has held visiting positions at the University of British Columbia with Prof. Mark MacLachlan. 🌍 His research spans deployable materials, shape memory polymers, and multifunctional anticorrosive materials. 📚 Dr. Zhang has received numerous accolades, including the Silver Award of Heilongjiang Province Patent and the First Prize of the Third Safety Science and Technology Progress Award. 🏆 His work is widely published in leading scientific journals and includes several granted patents. 🧬📜

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Professional Experience 🎓👨‍🏫

Dr. Zhang has served as an Associate Professor at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. Previously, he held a postdoctoral position in the School of Environment under Prof. Yujie Feng. From July 2020 to January 2024, he was a lecturer in the same school.

Education and Honors 🎖🏅

He earned his Ph.D. from Harbin Institute of Technology, under the mentorship of Profs. Yuyan Liu and Zhongjun Cheng. He was a visiting student at the University of British Columbia, working with Prof. Mark MacLachlan. Dr. Zhang has received several awards, including the 2022 Silver Award of Heilongjiang Province Patent and the 2021 First Prize of the Third Safety Science and Technology Progress Award.

Research Focus

Dr. Dongjie Zhang is a prominent researcher at the Harbin Institute of Technology, focusing on innovative materials science and engineering. His work primarily involves developing advanced multifunctional materials with applications in corrosion resistance, self-healing, and electromagnetic properties. 📚🔧 Key areas of interest include shape memory polymers, smart adhesion control, and specialized coatings that demonstrate superior performance in challenging environments. 🌍🔋 His research is published in leading journals like Composites Science and Technology, Chemical Engineering Journal, and Advanced Functional Materials, underscoring his contributions to cutting-edge material technologies and their practical applications. 🏆📜

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