Naglaa Roushdy Mohamed Ahamed | Materials science | Women Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Naglaa Roushdy Mohamed Ahamed | Materials science | Women Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Naglaa Roushdy Mohamed Ahamed, Electronics Materials Dep. Advanced Technology& New Materials Research Inst., City of Scientific Research & Technological Applications (SRTACity),, Egypt

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Naglaa Roushdy Mohamed Ahamed is a skilled physicist with a Ph.D. in Physics from Alexandria University (2014). Her research interests include thin film preparation, nanotechnology applications, solar cell technology, and superconductivity. With expertise in electrical, optical, and thermal characterization, she has contributed to advanced material science. Dr. Naglaa has worked as a researcher assistant in superconductivity and inter-metallic glasses at Alexandria University, focusing on thin film techniques like sputtering and dip coating. She holds multiple certifications, including in computer driving and English language proficiency. 🌟🔬💻🔋👩‍🔬

 

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Academic Background and Certifications

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Naglaa Roushdy Mohamed Ahamed holds a Ph.D. in Physics (2014) from Alexandria University, Egypt, where she also earned her M.Sc. (2007) and B.Sc. (2004) in Physics. She has obtained several certifications, including an excellent Local Computer Driving License from the Arab Academy for Science and Technology (2006) and the International Computer Driving License (ICDL) in 2010. Additionally, she earned a Certification in English Language from Alexandria University’s Faculty of Arts in 2013. Dr. Naglaa’s academic credentials highlight her dedication to continuous learning and excellence. 🎓💻📚🖥️🌟

Professional Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Naglaa Roushdy Mohamed Ahamed has extensive professional experience in the field of physics. From 2005 to 2007, she worked as a researcher assistant in the superconductivity and inter-metallic glasses lab at Alexandria University. She contributed to the preparation of superconductivity bulk samples and participated in new research in the lab. Between 2007 and 2009, Dr. Naglaa focused on characterizing samples using XRD tools and analyzing the data. Additionally, she gained hands-on experience in thin film preparation using various techniques such as SILAR, dip coating, and sputtering. 🔬🧪⚡📊🧑‍🔬

Research Interests

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Naglaa Roushdy Mohamed Ahamed’s research spans a range of cutting-edge topics in physics and material science. Her primary areas of interest include thin film preparation and application for advanced materials, along with electrical, optical, and thermal characterization of materials. She also explores solar cell technology to advance renewable energy solutions, delves into the applications of nanotechnology, and investigates the properties of superconductivity for innovative energy solutions. Her work contributes significantly to the development of materials for sustainable technology. 🔬⚡🌞🧪🔋

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Determination of the optical band gap for amorphous and nanocrystalline copper oxide thin films prepared by SILAR technique – Cited by: 204 📚 | Year: 2008
  • Structural and optical characteristics of nano-sized structure of Zn0.5Cd0.5S thin films prepared by dip-coating method – Cited by: 96 📚 | Year: 2009
  • Design, fabrication and optical characterizations of pyrimidine fused quinolone carboxylate moiety for photodiode applications – Cited by: 42 📚 | Year: 2020
  • Influence of Cd-content on structural and optical dispersion characteristics of nanocrystalline Zn1− xCdxS (0⩽ x⩽ 0.9) films – Cited by: 37 📚 | Year: 2015
  • Controlling the crystallite size and influence of the film thickness on the optical and electrical characteristics of nanocrystalline Cu2S films – Cited by: 37 📚 | Year: 2012
  • Optical sensing performance characteristics of Schottky devices diodes based nano-particle disodium 6-hydroxy-5-[(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfophenyl) azo]-2-naphthalenesulfonate – Cited by: 34 📚 | Year: 2018
  • Synthesis, molecular, electronic structure, linear and non-linear optical and phototransient properties of 8-methyl-1, 2-dihydro-4H-chromeno [2, 3-b] quinoline-4, 6 (3H)-dione – Cited by: 34 📚 | Year: 2018
  • Study of optical properties of nanostructured PbS films – Cited by: 33 📚 | Year: 2010
  • Synthesis, spectroscopic, DFT and optoelectronic studies of 2-benzylidene-3-hydroxy -1-(5,6-diphenyl-1,2,4-triazine-3-yl)hydrazine metal complexes – Cited by: 28 📚 | Year: 2017
  • Exploring the molecular spectroscopic and electronic characterization of nanocrystalline Metal-free phthalocyanine: a DFT investigation – Cited by: 27 📚 | Year: 2023
  • Synthesis, DFT study and photoelectrical characterizations of the novel 4-methoxyfuro [3, 2: 6, 7] chromeno [2, 3-e] benzo [b][1, 4] diazepin-5 (12H)-one – Cited by: 24 📚 | Year: 2018
  • Synthesis, DFT band structure calculations, optical and photoelectrical characterizations of the novel 5-hydroxy-4-methoxy-7-oxo-7H-furo [3, 2-g] chromene-6-carbonitrile (HMOFCC) – Cited by: 22 📚 | Year: 2017
  • Synthesis and photosensitivity characterizations of 9-(6-bromo-4-oxo-4H-chromen-3-yl)-3, 4, 6, 7-tetrahydro-3, 3, 6, 6-tetramethyl-2H-xanthene-1, 8-(5H, 9H)-dione (BOCTTX) – Cited by: 22 📚 | Year: 2016
  • Facile synthesis and photodetection characteristics of novel nanostructured triazinyliminomethylpyrano [3, 2-c] quinoline-based hybrid heterojunction – Cited by: 19 📚 | Year: 2020
  • Synthesis, spectral characterization, DFT and photosensitivity studies of 1-{[(4-methoxy-5-oxo-5H-furo [3, 2-g] chromen-6-yl) methylidene] amino}-4, 6-dimethyl-2-oxo-1, 2 – Cited by: 18 📚 | Year: 2019

 

 

 

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) 🔋🧱

 

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.

Publication top notes

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

 

SUNG GYU PYO | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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SUNG GYU PYO | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof SUNG GYU PYO, Chung-Ang University, South Korea

Based on the detailed profile of Prof. Sung Gyu Pyo, he appears highly suitable for the “Best Researcher Award.

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Research Interests

Nano Microstructural Control: Prof. Pyo’s expertise in the nano microstructural control and evolution in various materials demonstrates his innovative approach in advanced materials science. Semiconductor Materials: His work in semiconductor materials and processing, including process integration and interconnect technology, is at the forefront of technological advancements in electronics. Advanced Technologies: Prof. Pyo’s involvement in cutting-edge technologies like Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), HBM 3D integration, MEMS/sensors, and packaging processes highlights his comprehensive understanding and contributions to modern engineering.

Education and Professional Experience

Educational Background: With a robust educational foundation, including post-doctoral work at prestigious institutions like MIT and Kyoto University, Prof. Pyo is well-equipped with advanced knowledge and research skills. Teaching and Leadership: His roles as a Professor and former Dean at Chung-Ang University, along with his exchange professorship at the University of Texas, Austin, underline his leadership in academia and his commitment to education. Industry Contributions: Prof. Pyo’s extensive experience in the semiconductor industry, including leadership positions at SK Hynix and MagnaChip Semiconductor, showcases his ability to bridge the gap between academic research and industrial application.

Achievements

Publications and Patents: With approximately 100 publications and 200 patents, Prof. Pyo has made significant contributions to scientific literature and technological innovation. His work has been widely cited, reflecting the impact and relevance of his research. Editorial Roles: Serving on editorial boards of journals like Electronic Materials Letter and Advanced Science, Engineering and Medicine, he has contributed to shaping the field’s research directions.

Selected Publications

Optimizing Nanocomposite Structures: His publication on enhancing charge storage in nanocomposites is a testament to his innovative research in energy materials. Manufacturing Techniques: Several of his patents and publications focus on advanced manufacturing techniques for semiconductor devices, indicating his practical contributions to improving technology.

Recognition and Memberships

Who’s Who Listings: Prof. Pyo’s inclusion in Who’s Who in the World highlights his global recognition as a leading researcher. Professional Memberships: His involvement with the Korea Research Council for Industrial Science and Technology and the System IC Foundry Research Group reflects his influence in advancing industrial science.

Conclusion

Prof. Sung Gyu Pyo’s extensive research in materials science, significant contributions to semiconductor technology, and influential roles in academia and industry make him a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” His innovative work and leadership have not only advanced scientific understanding but have also driven technological progress, making him highly deserving of this recognition.

Research focus

Dr. SG Pyo’s research primarily focuses on semiconductor devices, specifically in the development and enhancement of image sensors and metal wiring. His notable contributions include advancements in backside illuminated sensors, fabrication of electrocatalysts for water splitting, and innovations in photoelectrodes for perovskite solar cells. His work spans across multiple areas including materials science, nanotechnology, and surface science, making significant strides in both theoretical and applied aspects of semiconductor technology. Dr. Pyo’s research has been published in high-impact journals and patented, showcasing his expertise in enhancing device performance and efficiency.

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Publication top notes

Atomic layer etching applications in nano-semiconductor device fabrication

Heater block having catalyst spray means

Zn2SnO4-Based Photoelectrodes for Organolead Halide Perovskite Solar Cells

Method of forming a metal wiring in a semiconductor device

Backside illuminated image sensor

Fabrication and evaluation of nickel cobalt alloy electrocatalysts for alkaline water splitting

Development of a production-ready, back-illuminated CMOS image sensor with small pixels

Microstructural analysis of multilayered titanium aluminide sheets fabricated by hot rolling and heat treatment

Enhanced charge storage by optimization of pore structure in nanocomposite between ordered mesoporous carbon and nanosized WO3− x

Fabrication of multilayered titanium aluminide sheets by self-propagating high-temperature synthesis reaction using hot rolling and heat treatment

Wenyao Zhang | Materials Science | Young Scientist Award

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Dr Wenyao Zhang |  Materials Science |  Young Scientist Award

professor at  Nanjing university of science and technology, 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