Xiaolong Zhou | Carbon Materials | Best Researcher Award

Xiaolong Zhou, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China.

Dr. Xiaolong Zhou is an Associate Professor at the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. in Materials Engineering from Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan, and has previously worked at Nagaoka University and the Graduate School of Engineering. His research focuses on advanced carbon materials and energy storage technologies. Dr. Zhou has published extensively in top journals and has received numerous awards, including the “Best Paper” award from Nature Science Review. He is also an editor and reviewer for several prestigious journals.

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Suitability For The Award

Dr. Xiaolong Zhou is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Awards due to his significant contributions and leadership in the field of materials engineering, particularly in carbon-based materials and energy storage technologies. His career highlights and achievements demonstrate a profound impact on both academic research and practical applications.

Education And Experience

Dr. Xiaolong Zhou holds a B.Eng. and M.Eng. in Materials Engineering from Zhengzhou University and Nagaoka University of Technology, and a Ph.D. from Nagaoka University. He began his career as a Research Fellow at Nagaoka University before joining the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, where he has served as Assistant Professor and currently as Associate Professor. His experience includes post-doctoral research and significant roles as a journal reviewer for leading publications. Dr. Zhou’s expertise spans advanced carbon materials and energy storage, contributing to numerous high-impact research projects and publications.

Professional Development

Dr. Xiaolong Zhou has actively contributed to his field through various professional development roles. He has served as a journal reviewer for esteemed publications like Advanced Materials and Nano Energy, and is currently on the Young Editorial Board of eScience. Dr. Zhou has been a guest editor for Nanomaterials, focusing on functional carbon materials and nano-interface modifications. His commitment to science communication is evidenced by his award for contributions in 2020. He has also led several significant research projects, including studies on high-performance energy storage batteries and novel carbon materials.

Research Focus

Dr. Xiaolong Zhou specializes in materials engineering with a focus on advanced carbon materials and energy storage technologies. His research centers on developing high-performance, carbon-based materials like diamond-like carbon films for energy applications. This includes optimizing lithium-sulfur and lithium-carbon dioxide batteries, as well as creating dual-effect separators for improved battery efficiency. His work also investigates the interplay between microstructure and photoelectric properties to enhance material performance. Through his innovative research, Dr. Zhou is advancing sustainable energy solutions and novel material technologies.

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Dr. Xiaolong Zhou’s extensive research output, leadership in innovative projects, and recognition by prestigious awards and funding bodies underscore his eligibility for the Best Researcher Awards. His work not only advances scientific knowledge but also contributes to practical advancements in materials engineering and energy storage technologies, making him a standout candidate for this accolade.

Prof. Sergey Maksimenko| pyrolytic carbon Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Nazar Oukaili ,Belarusian State University, Institute for Nuclear Problems , Belarus

Sergey Afanasievich Maksimenko, born on August 13, 1954, in Krivichi, Minsk region, Belarus (USSR), is a renowned physicist celebrated for his contributions to the fields of nanostructured materials and electromagnetic properties. He holds a D.Sc. in Physics from the Institute of Physics, Belarus Academy of Science, and a Ph.D. in Physics from Belarus State University. As the Director of the Institute for Nuclear Problems at Belarus State University, he has led numerous international research projects and collaborations, particularly in nonlinear optics and nanostructures.

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🎓 Education:

D.Sc. in Physics (Doctor of Science in Phys. and Math.), 1996, Institute of Physics, Belarus Academy of Science, Minsk, Belarus.

Thesis: “Propagation of waves and wave packets in periodical and dispersive media”

Ph.D. in Physics (Candidate of Science in Phys. and Math.), 1988, Belarus State University, Minsk, Belarus.

Thesis: “Polarization and time-domain effects under the interaction of radiation from x-ray spectral range with anisotropic and dispersive media”

M.Sc. in Physics, June 1976, Belarus State University, Physical Department, Minsk, Belarus.

Subject: General physics, heat- and mass-transfer

🏢 Experience:

Institute of Heat- and Mass Transfer, Belarus Ac. of Sci., Minsk, Belarus

Engineer-Researcher (08/1976 – 09/1977)

Belarus State University, Minsk, Belarus

PhD Student (01/1977 – 09/1980)
Deputy Vice-Rector – Chief of General Directorate of Sciences (06/2000 – 02/2005)
Professor at the Solid State Physics Department (09/2006 – Present)

Institute of Applied Physical Problems, Belarus State University, Minsk, Belarus

Junior Researcher (10/1980 – 07/1986)

Institute for Nuclear Problems, Belarus State University, Minsk, Belarus

Researcher, Major Researcher (08/1986 – 01/1992)
Head of Laboratory (02/1992 – 12/2012)
Deputy Director (03/1997 – 06/2000)
Director (01/2013 – Present)

Max-Born Institut fur Nichtlineare Optik und Kurzzeitspektroskopie, Berlin, Germany (1998-2004, Visiting Scientist, repetitively)

Institut für Festkörperphysik, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany (1999–2019, Visiting Scientist, repetitively)

Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands (2005–2011, Visiting Scientist, repetitively)

University of Namur, Namur, Belgium (2006–2016, Visiting Scientist, repetitively)

Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Frascati, Italy (2008–2018, Visiting Scientist, repetitively)

🌐 International Research Grants:

Principal researcher and coordinator in numerous international research grants and projects related to physics, nanostructures, carbon nanotubes, and electromagnetic properties, funded by various prestigious institutions and programs including INTAS, NATO Science for Peace Program, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), EU FP7, and Horizon 2020.

🏅 Membership of Professional Societies and Awards:

Francisk Skorina Medal (2020)

Diploma of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus for Achievements in Professional Work and Teaching (2011)

Belarus State University Award named by Academician A.N.Sevchenko for “Electromagnetics of Nanostructures” (2011)

Honored Staff Member of Belarus State University (2010)

SPIE Fellow (2009)

DAAD Fellowship (2009)

Belarus National Scholarship for Advanced Achievements in Research (2007)

Diploma of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus for Achievements in Professional Work and Teaching (2001)

Member of Various Professional Societies:

Belarus Physical Society
European Material Research Society
SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering
Societa’ Italiana di Fisica

Academic and Professional Councils:

BSU and INP academic councils member
Supreme Certification Committee of the Republic of Belarus for Academic Degree Adjudgment, Expert Council member