Dong-Ik Kim | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dong-Ik Kim | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Dong-Ik Kim, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea.

Pinkie Ntola | Materials Chemistry | Excellence in Research Award

Pinkie Ntola | Materials Chemistry | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Pinkie Ntola, Durban University of Technology, South Africa.

Abu Zaed | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Abu Zaed | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abu Zaed, Sunway University, Malaysia.

MD Abu Zaed is a dedicated researcher at the Research Center for Nanomaterials and Energy Technology (RCNMET), School of Engineering and Technology (SET), Sunway University. πŸ“‘πŸ”¬ With a strong background in sustainability science, chemistry, and environmental engineering, he has made significant contributions to the fields of clean water production, nanomaterials, and sustainable desalination. πŸŒ±πŸ’§ As a prolific author, he has published multiple high-impact papers and holds patents in MXene-based materials. Beyond research, he serves as the President of the Postgraduate Students’ Council (PGSC) and leads sustainability initiatives at Sunway University, promoting student welfare and environmental responsibility. 🌍🎯

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Education & Experience πŸŽ“πŸ”¬

Education πŸŽ“

  • PhD in Sustainability Science and Technology (Sunway University, Malaysia) – Final Viva Pending

  • MSc in Chemistry (Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh) – 2019

  • MSc in Environmental Science (Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh) – 2018

  • BSc in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Northern University, Bangladesh) – 2017

  • Diploma in Environmental Engineering and Technology (Pabna Polytechnic Institute, Bangladesh) – 2013

  • SSC in Science (St. Joseph’s High School, Bangladesh) – 2008

Professional Experience πŸ­πŸ”¬

  • Asst. Manager, Sustainability – Beximco Industrial Park, Bangladesh (2020-2022)

  • Asst. Manager, ETP & EMS – Knit Plus Ltd, Bangladesh (2016-2019)

  • Senior Executive (ECR) – Group Redisha, Bangladesh (2015-2016)

  • In-Charge, ETP & WTP – Knit Plus Ltd, Bangladesh (2013-2015)

Summary Suitabilty

Dr. MD Abu Zaed (Ph.D. – Awaiting Final Viva) is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his outstanding contributions to nanomaterials, sustainability science, and clean water technologies. As a researcher at the Research Center for Nanomaterials and Energy Technology (RCNMET), School of Engineering and Technology (SET), Sunway University, he has made significant advancements in sustainable materials for energy and environmental applications. His high-impact publications, patent innovations, interdisciplinary expertise, and academic leadership make him an ideal recipient of this prestigious award.

Professional Development πŸ“ˆπŸ”¬

MD Abu Zaed has demonstrated expertise in environmental sustainability and safety through various professional certifications. πŸ†βœ… He is a ZDHC Certified professional, trained in Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals and ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health & Safety Management. βš οΈπŸ”¬ Additionally, he holds lead auditor certifications for ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System and has received training in chemical management, disaster management, fire safety, and solid waste management. πŸš¨β™»οΈ His continuous professional growth reflects his commitment to sustainable industrial practices and environmental responsibility, contributing to research-driven solutions for clean water and green energy technologies. πŸŒ±πŸ’‘

Research Focus πŸ”‹βš‘

MD Abu Zaed’s research primarily focuses on nanomaterials, clean water production, and sustainable energy solutions. πŸ’§πŸ”¬ His work involves synthesizing MXene-based composites for advanced desalination processes and solar-driven interfacial steam generation. πŸŒžβ™»οΈ He explores low-cost MXene synthesis, sustainable materials, and environmental applications for wastewater treatment and energy storage systems. βš‘πŸ”„ His publications in high-impact journals underscore his expertise in 2D materials, photothermal absorbers, and eco-friendly desalination techniques. πŸŒΏπŸ”Ž By integrating recycled materials and green chemistry, he aims to develop cost-effective and scalable solutions for global water and energy challenges. πŸŒπŸ’š

Awards & Honors πŸ†πŸŽ–οΈ

  • President – Postgraduate Students’ Council (PGSC), Sunway University (2024-2025) πŸ‘¨β€πŸŽ“πŸŽ€

  • President – Sunway 3Zero Club, Sunway University (2024-2025) 🌿🌍

  • Director for Student Welfare & Inclusivity – PGSC, Sunway University (2023-2024) πŸ€πŸ“’

  • Patent Holder – Malaysia Patent Applications on MXene/Graphite Composites for Sustainable Desalination πŸ†πŸ”¬

  • Lead & Corresponding Author – Multiple high-impact journal publications (Q1 & Q2) πŸ“–πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬

Publication Top Notes

πŸ“Š Cost analysis of MXene for low-cost production, and pinpointing of its economic footprint – Open Ceramics 17, 100526 – Cited by: 34 – 2024
🌞 Low-cost synthesis of Ti₃Cβ‚‚Tβ‚“ MXene-based sponge for solar steam generation and clean water production – Ceramics International 50 (16), 27910-27922 – Cited by: 21 – 2024
🌊 The future of solar-driven interfacial steam generation for sustainable water desalination: drivers, challenges, and opportunities – Review – Results in Engineering, 102649 – Cited by: 16 – 2024
βš™οΈ Strategic insights for bulk production of MXene: a review – E3S Web of Conferences 488, 01003 – Cited by: 16 – 2024
πŸ”„ Utilization of recycled materials for low-cost MXene synthesis and fabrication of graphite/MXene composite for enhanced water desalination performance – Separation and Purification Technology 354, 129055 – Cited by: 11 – 2025
πŸ§ͺ Invited viewpoint: pathways to low-cost MXene synthesis – Journal of Materials Science 59 (18), 7575-7594 – Cited by: 10 – 2024
β˜€οΈ Electrical and thermal performance assessment of photovoltaic thermal system integrated with organic phase change material – 1st International Conference on Advanced Materials & Sustainable Energy – Cited by: 10* – 2024
πŸ’§ Synthesis and characterization of hierarchical Ti₃Cβ‚‚Tβ‚“ MXene/graphitic-carbon nitride/activated carbon@luffa sponge composite for enhanced water desalination – Open Ceramics 19, 100645 – Cited by: 9 – 2024

Dr. Kai Xiong | Material | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kai Xiong | Material | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kai Xiong , Yunnan University , China.

Dr. Kai Xiong, Ph.D., is a Professor at Yunnan University and a Master Supervisor. A high-level introduced young talent in Yunnan Province and a core faculty member at Donglu, he specializes in multi-scale simulation and the design of rare and high-entropy materials. He has led major research projects, including one National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) project and multiple provincial programs. With over 100 published papers, five software copyrights, and a textbook, he has significantly contributed to material science. His work bridges fundamental research with industrial applications, enhancing innovation in non-ferrous metal materials. πŸ”¬πŸ“–

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Education & Experience πŸŽ“πŸ”¬

  • Ph.D. in Materials Science, specialized in multi-scale simulation and material design πŸ—οΈ
  • Professor, Yunnan University, mentoring master’s students and conducting advanced research πŸ“š
  • High-level Young Talent, recognized by Yunnan Province for academic excellence πŸ…
  • Young & Middle-Aged Backbone Teacher, contributing to scientific advancement at Yunnan University πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«
  • Principal Investigator, leading multiple national and provincial research projects πŸ”¬
  • Industry Collaborations, working on enterprise-sponsored research for material innovation βš™οΈ

Suitability Summmary

Dr. Kai Xiong, a distinguished Professor at Yunnan University, is an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his exceptional contributions to material science and engineering. As a high-level introduced young talent in Yunnan Province and a key faculty member at Yunnan University, he has significantly advanced the field of multi-scale simulation and the design of rare and precious non-ferrous metals and high-entropy materials. His research has had a profound impact on the development of next-generation materials, contributing both theoretically and practically to the field.

Professional Development πŸš€

Dr. Kai Xiong has made remarkable strides in computational materials science, focusing on multi-scale simulation and the development of advanced non-ferrous and high-entropy materials. His expertise spans theoretical modeling and experimental validation, enabling breakthrough discoveries in material performance enhancement. He actively mentors students, contributes to industrial applications, and collaborates on national and provincial projects. His research has yielded patented innovations, software tools, and a specialized textbook. Through continuous learning and interdisciplinary collaboration, he pushes the boundaries of material science, bridging academia and industry to drive technological advancements in rare and precious metals. πŸ”πŸ”§πŸ“˜

Research Focus πŸ”¬πŸ’‘

Dr. Kai Xiong specializes in the multi-scale simulation and design of rare and precious non-ferrous metals and high-entropy materials. His work integrates computational modeling, experimental validation, and industrial applications to enhance material properties. Key areas include atomic-level material behavior analysis, nanostructured alloy development, and mechanical and thermal stability optimization. His research plays a vital role in advanced manufacturing, aerospace, and electronic applications, improving material efficiency and sustainability. With a strong foundation in applied physics, chemistry, and engineering, he contributes to cutting-edge advancements that redefine the future of materials science. πŸ—οΈβš‘πŸ”

Awards & Honors πŸ†πŸŽ–οΈ

  • High-Level Young Talent, Yunnan Province πŸ…
  • Young & Middle-Aged Backbone Teacher, Yunnan University πŸŽ“
  • Principal Investigator of NSFC Project πŸ”¬
  • Leader of Yunnan Province Major Science & Technology Programs πŸš€
  • Published 100+ Research Papers in Prestigious Journals πŸ“–
  • Author of a Specialized Material Science Textbook πŸ“š
  • Holder of 5 Software Copyrights for Scientific Innovations πŸ’»

Publication Top Notes

  • Machine learning inverse design of high-strength mid-temperature Ag-based solders

    • Journal: Materials & Design
    • Publication Date: April 2025
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2025.113736
    • Contributors: Chengchen Jin, Kai Xiong, Yingwu Wang, Shunmeng Zhang, Yunyang Ye, Hui Fang, Aimin Zhang, Hua Dai, Yong Mao
  • Phase size induced anomalous plastic behavior in AuSn-Auβ‚…Sn duplex alloy

    • Journal: Materials Science and Engineering: A
    • Publication Date: March 2025
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.msea.2025.147911
    • Contributors: Rui Ma, Yingjie Sun, Hualong Ge, Wenyan Zhou, Haijun Wu, Lihua Ma, Shaoping Lu, Shunmeng Zhang, Zhiwei Xia, Kai Xiong, et al.
  • High‐throughput calculation integrated with stacking ensemble machine learning for predicting elastic properties of refractory multi‐principal element alloys

    • Journal: Materials Genome Engineering Advances
    • Publication Date: March 12, 2025
    • DOI: 10.1002/mgea.70004
    • Contributors: Chengchen Jin, Kai Xiong, Congtao Luo, Hui Fang, Chaoguang Pu, Hua Dai, Aimin Zhang, Shunmeng Zhang, Yingwu Wang
  • Strength-ductility trade-off in NbTaTiV refractory multi-principal element alloys

    • Journal: Materials Science and Engineering: A
    • Publication Date: February 2025
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.msea.2024.147677
    • Contributors: Yingwu Wang, Kai Xiong, Lingjie Yang, Shunmeng Zhang, Hui Fang, Hua Dai, Chengchen Jin, Yunyang Ye, Congtao Luo, Junjie He, et al.
  • Hf-induced strengthening and lattice distortion in HfNbTaTiV refractory multi-principal element alloys

    • Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology
    • Publication Date: January 2025
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.jmrt.2024.12.256
    • Contributors: Yingwu Wang, Kai Xiong, Wei Li, Chengchen Jin, Haijun Wu, Hua Dai, Zihang Yang, Hongmo Yang, Shunmeng Zhang

 

Rumyana Lazarova | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Rumyana Lazarova | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Rumyana Lazarova, Institute of Metal Science, Equipment and Technologies with Hydro- and Aerodynamics Centre, Bulgaria.

Yong Yu | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Yong Yu | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yong Yu , Qingdao University of Technology , China.

Dr. Yong Yu is a dedicated researcher in civil engineering at theΒ School of Civil Engineering, Qingdao University of Technology, China. His expertise lies inΒ high-performance concrete, crumb rubber concrete, and steam-cured concrete. With a strong academic background and a passion for sustainable materials, Dr. Yu has contributed extensively to advancing concrete technology. His research aims to enhance durability, eco-friendliness, and structural performance in construction. He actively collaborates with academia and industry to implement innovative solutions in civil engineering.Β πŸ“šπŸ”¬πŸ’

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Education & ExperienceΒ πŸ“–πŸ‘·

  • Ph.D. in Civil Engineering – Specialized in advanced concrete materialsΒ πŸŽ“πŸ—οΈ
  • Professor at Qingdao University of Technology – Leading research in sustainable concreteΒ πŸ«πŸ”¬
  • Industry Collaboration – Works with construction firms on eco-friendly materials 🀝🏒
  • Published Researcher – Numerous papers on high-performance and rubberized concreteΒ πŸ“„πŸ“Š

Suitability summary

Dr. Yong Yu, a distinguished researcher at theΒ School of Civil Engineering, Qingdao University of Technology, China, is an exceptional candidate for theΒ Best Researcher Award. His groundbreaking contributions toΒ high-performance concrete, crumb rubber concrete, and steam-cured concreteΒ have significantly advanced sustainable and durable construction materials. His expertise in optimizing concrete properties for enhanced strength, durability, and eco-friendliness makes him a leading innovator in civil engineering.Β πŸ“šπŸŒ

Professional DevelopmentΒ πŸ”¬πŸ—οΈ

Dr. Yong Yu actively engages inΒ cutting-edge research on sustainable concrete materials. His contributions focus onΒ enhancing durability, strength, and environmental benefitsΒ in construction. He regularlyΒ publishes in top-tier journals, presents at international conferences, and collaborates with industry expertsΒ to develop innovative solutions. As a mentor, he supervises students and researchers in civil engineering, guiding them towards practical and impactful research. His work not only advances theoretical knowledge but also influencesΒ real-world construction practices, ensuring a balance between strength and sustainability.Β πŸŒπŸ—οΈπŸ“š

Research FocusΒ πŸ”πŸ’

Dr. Yong Yu’s research is centered onΒ developing high-performance, durable, and eco-friendly concrete materials. His focus includes:

  • High-Performance Concrete (HPC):Β Enhancing durability, strength, and resistance to extreme conditionsΒ πŸ—οΈπŸ’ͺ
  • Crumb Rubber Concrete:Β Utilizing recycled rubber to improve flexibility and sustainabilityΒ πŸŒ±β™»οΈ
  • Steam-Cured Concrete:Β Optimizing rapid curing processes for efficient construction 🏭πŸ”₯

His studies contribute toΒ reducing carbon footprints, improving material longevity, and promoting sustainable constructionΒ worldwide.Β πŸŒπŸ”¬πŸ’

Awards & HonorsΒ πŸ†πŸŽ–οΈ

  • Outstanding Researcher Award – Recognized for contributions to concrete innovationΒ πŸ…πŸ—οΈ
  • Best Paper Award – Published groundbreaking research in material scienceΒ πŸ“œπŸ†
  • Excellence in Teaching Award – Acknowledged for mentoring and academic leadershipΒ πŸŽ“πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«
  • Industry Innovation Recognition – Collaborated on sustainable construction projectsΒ πŸ’β™»οΈ

Publication Top Notes

  • πŸ§ͺΒ “Molecular and structural basis of the dual regulation of the polycystin-2 ion channel by small-molecule ligands”Β (2024) – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 🧬 “Structural basis for human Cav1.2 inhibition by multiple drugs and the neurotoxin calciseptine”Β (2023) – Cell
  • πŸ”¬Β “The diverse effects of pathogenic point mutations on ion channel activity of a gain-of-function polycystin-2”Β (2023) – Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • 🧫 “Structures of the R-type human Cav2.3 channel reveal conformational crosstalk of the intracellular segments”Β (2022) – Nature Communications
  • 🧩 “Structural basis for the severe adverse interaction of sofosbuvir and amiodarone on L-type Cav channels”Β (2022) – Cell
  • πŸ§ͺΒ “The roles of two extracellular loops in proton sensing and permeation in human Otop1 channel”Β (2022) – Communications Biology
  • 🧬 “The ion channel TRPM7 regulates zinc depletion-induced MDMX degradation”Β (2021) – Journal of Biological Chemistry

 

Aricson Pereira | advanced composites | Manufacturing Excellence Award

Aricson Pereira | advanced composites | Manufacturing Excellence Award

Mr.Aricson Pereira , Procept Biorobotics , United States.

Mr.Aricson Pereira is a chemical engineer and researcher with expertise in advanced materials, nanotechnology, and sustainable engineering. He holds a Master’s in Chemical Engineering from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and a Bachelor’s from Pune University. Passionate about innovation, he has contributed extensively to high-impact research in metamaterials, MOFs, and nanofabrication. His work spans diverse applications, from electrorheology to AI-based thermal management in EVs. Currently pursuing a Project Management Certification at UC Berkeley, he continues to explore cutting-edge advancements in chemical engineering and material sciences. His research contributions have earned recognition in reputed journals and international conferences. πŸ“šπŸ†

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Education & ExperienceΒ πŸŽ“πŸ’Ό

βœ…Β Master of Science in Chemical Engineering – University of Louisiana at Lafayette (2012-2014)
βœ…Β Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering – Pune University (2005-2009)
βœ…Β Pursuing Project Management Certification – UC Berkeley
βœ…Β Researcher & Author – Published in high-impact journals (Springer, De Gruyter, ES Energy & Environment)
βœ…Β Conference Presenter – Presented research at IEOM conferences in Washington DC, Germany, Tokyo, and Sydney
βœ…Β Industrial Experience – Focused on sustainable materials, AI-driven equipment monitoring, and advanced composites

Suitability Summary

Mr.Aricson Pereira, a distinguished chemical engineer, is a deserving candidate for the Manufacturing Excellence Award, recognizing his groundbreaking contributions to nanomaterials, sustainable manufacturing, and AI-driven industrial advancements. With an extensive portfolio of high-impact research publications, international conference presentations, and academic mentorship, Pereira has made significant strides in material science, energy efficiency, and smart manufacturing.

Professional DevelopmentΒ πŸš€πŸ“–

Mr.Aricson Pereira is committed to professional growth through research, innovation, and continuous learning. With expertise in AI-driven chemical processes, metamaterials, and sustainable engineering, he has contributed significantly to high-impact journals and global conferences. His research on nanotechnology, electrorheology, and AI-assisted asset monitoring showcases his multidisciplinary approach. Currently advancing his knowledge through a Project Management Certification at UC Berkeley, he actively collaborates with experts worldwide. Aricson’s dedication to scientific advancements extends beyond academia, as he explores industrial applications of novel materials in energy storage, healthcare, and environmental sustainability. πŸŒ±πŸ”¬πŸ“Š

Research FocusΒ πŸ”πŸ§ͺ

Mr.Aricson Pereira research spans multiple cutting-edge domains in chemical and material engineering. His work on MOFs (Metal-Organic Frameworks)Β explores their potential for mitigating air pollution. InΒ high-entropy materials, he investigates unique applications in advanced composites. His contributions toΒ electrorheologyΒ involve nanodiamond/PDMS nanofluids and their behavior under oscillatory shear. He also exploresΒ metamaterials and AI-based predictionsΒ for selective reflective films. His research inΒ battery thermal managementΒ for EVs andΒ smart materials for biomedical applicationsΒ underscores his multidisciplinary expertise. Aricson continues to push the boundaries of sustainable engineering, leveraging AI for innovative solutions in material science.Β πŸ”¬βš‘πŸŒ

Awards & HonorsΒ πŸ†πŸŽ–οΈ

πŸ…Β Co-Author of High-Impact Research Publications – Advanced Composites & Hybrid Materials (IF 23.1)
πŸ…Β Recognized Speaker at International Conferences – IEOM (Washington DC, Germany, Tokyo, Sydney)
πŸ…Β Published Research on AI-Driven Equipment Monitoring & ElectrorheologyΒ in leading journals
πŸ…Β Best Poster Presentation – AIChE Annual Meeting on Nanodiamond Rheology
πŸ…Β Contributor to Sustainable Engineering Innovations – Transforming Waste Thermoplastics into Petrochemicals
πŸ…Β Published Work in Top-Tier Journals – ES Energy & Environment, De Gruyter, and Springer

Publication Top Notes

  • Progress of MOFs for Air Pollution MitigationΒ (2024) – Cited by: XXΒ πŸŒΒ πŸ­Β πŸ”¬
  • High-Entropy Materials and Their Unique ApplicationsΒ (2024) – Cited by: XXΒ πŸ†Β πŸ“„
  • Electrorheology of Diamond/PDMS NanofluidsΒ (2024) – Impact Factor: 5.6Β πŸ§ͺ
  • Effect of Absorber Layer Thickness on Perovskite Solar CellsΒ (2025) – Cited by: XXΒ β˜€οΈβš‘
  • A Study on Doping Silver Nanowires in Cesium Tungsten Bronze Thin FilmsΒ (2025) – Cited by: XXΒ πŸ”¬πŸ“‘
  • From Concept to Creation: Micro/Nanobot Biomedical ApplicationsΒ (2024) – Cited by: XXΒ πŸ€–πŸ₯
  • Smart Manufacturing Technologies: Implementation & ReviewΒ (2024) – Cited by: XXΒ πŸ­πŸ’‘
  • Artificial Intelligence-Based Thermal Management for EVsΒ (2024) – Conference PaperΒ πŸš—πŸ”₯
  • Simulation of Selective Reflective Films Using AIΒ (2024) – Cited by: XXΒ πŸŽ¨πŸ’‘

 

Qiyao Yu | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Qiyao Yu | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Qiyao Yu, Beijing Institute of Technology, China.

Dr. Qiyao Yu is an Associate Professor and doctoral supervisor at the School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology. She holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering and Technology from Harbin Institute of Technology and completed her postdoctoral research at Beijing Institute of Technology. Her expertise lies in energy storage materials, particularly sodium/potassium-ion batteries. With over 60 SCI papers, 20+ patents, and leadership in multiple national projects, she is a recognized figure in her field. She also serves as an editorial board member for Battery Materials and a reviewer for the National Natural Science Foundation of China. βš‘πŸ“š

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Education & ExperienceΒ πŸŽ“πŸ’Ό

  • Bachelor of Chemistry (2008-2012) – Beijing Institute of Technology πŸŽ“
  • Master of Chemical Engineering (2012-2014) – Beijing Institute of Technology πŸ›
  • Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering & Technology (2014-2018) – Harbin Institute of Technology πŸ”¬
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (2018-2020) – Beijing Institute of Technology πŸ—
  • Associate Professor & Doctoral Supervisor (2020-Present) – Beijing Institute of Technology πŸ“–

Summary Suitability

Dr. Qiyao Yu is an esteemed Associate Professor at the Beijing Institute of Technology, specializing in electrochemical analysis, nanomaterial synthesis, and energy storage systems. Holding a Ph.D. from Harbin Institute of Technology, Dr. Yu has made groundbreaking contributions to alkali-ion battery research, playing a pivotal role in advancing energy materials and battery technology. Her work has bridged theoretical insights with experimental validation, contributing to the development of high-performance and sustainable energy solutions. Her pioneering research and commitment to innovation make her an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Professional DevelopmentΒ  πŸ“šπŸ”

Dr. Qiyao Yu has significantly contributed to the field of energy storage and chemical engineering. She has authored 60+ SCI papers, including 44 as first/corresponding author, with 22 papers having an impact factor greater than 10. She has led 10 national projects, obtained over 20 patents, and actively contributes as an editorial board member for Battery Materials. Her research delves into the design of advanced battery materials, focusing on sodium/potassium-ion storage. Dr. Yu also plays a vital role in teaching, textbook compilation, and knowledge graph development for chemistry and energy storage courses, ensuring the next generation of researchers thrives. πŸ”‹πŸ§ͺ

Research Focus

Dr. Qiyao Yu’s research primarily revolves around next-generation energy storage systems, particularly sodium-ion and potassium-ion batteries. Her work emphasizes developing high-performance electrode materials, electrolyte engineering, and interfacial chemistry to enhance battery stability and efficiency. By integrating metal-organic frameworks, carbon nanostructures, and polyanionic compounds, her research aims to revolutionize commercial sustainable energy storage solutions. Her pioneering studies on ion migration, cathode/anode materials, and electrolyte interfaces contribute significantly to battery advancements. Her focus on scalability and real-world applications positions her as a key innovator in the future of renewable energy technologies. πŸ”‹πŸ”„πŸŒ±

Awards & Honors πŸ†πŸŽ–

  • Beijing Quality Course (Key) – Fundamentals of Organic Materials Chemistry (2021) πŸ†
  • Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Planning Textbook – Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry of Energetic Materials (2021) πŸ“š
  • Ministry of Education Teaching Reform Projects – Knowledge Graph for Organic Chemistry & Weapons Courses (2023) πŸ›
  • Leader of 10+ National Projects, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China 🎯
  • Editorial Board Member – Battery Materials πŸ“°

Publications Top Noted

  • Bamboo‐Like Hollow Tubes with MoSβ‚‚/N‐Doped‐C Interfaces Boost Potassium‐Ion Storage πŸ“‘ | Cited by: 283 | Year: 2018
  • Metallic Octahedral CoSeβ‚‚ Threaded by N‐Doped Carbon Nanotubes: A Flexible Framework for High‐Performance Potassium‐Ion Batteries πŸ”‹ | Cited by: 230 | Year: 2018
  • Amorphous Carbon/Graphite Coupled Polyhedral Microframe with Fast Electronic Channel and Enhanced Ion Storage for Potassium-Ion Batteries ⚑ | Cited by: 112 | Year: 2021
  • N-Doped Carbon/Ultrathin 2D Metallic Cobalt Selenide Core/Sheath Flexible Framework Bridged by Chemical Bonds for High-Performance Potassium Storage πŸ”¬ | Cited by: 105 | Year: 2020
  • High-Throughput Fabrication of 3D N-Doped Graphenic Framework Coupled with Fe₃C@Porous Graphite Carbon for Ultrastable Potassium Ion Storage πŸ—οΈ | Cited by: 103 | Year: 2019
  • Unraveling the Intercorrelation Between Micro/Mesopores and K Migration Behavior in Hard Carbon 🧩 | Cited by: 92 | Year: 2022
  • Copper Oxide Nanoleaves Decorated Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube as Platform for Glucose Sensing πŸƒ | Cited by: 87 | Year: 2012
  • The Multi-Yolk/Shell Structure of FeP@Foam-Like Graphenic Scaffolds: Strong P–C Bonds and Electrolyte- and Binder-Optimization Boost Potassium Storage πŸ”„ | Cited by: 86 | Year: 2019

Farzad Pashmforoush | composite materials | Best Researcher Award

Farzad Pashmforoush | composite materials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Farzad Pashmforoush , Best Researcher Award , Iran.

Dr. Farzad PashmforoushΒ πŸŽ“Β is an Associate Professor at the University of Maragheh, specializing inΒ Mechanical Engineering. With a Ph.D. from Amirkabir University of Technology (2015), his expertise spansΒ composite materials, finite element analysis, artificial intelligence, and non-destructive testing. His research contributions, recognized withΒ 411 citations and an h-index of 9Β πŸ“Š, focus onΒ damage identification, numerical modeling, and advanced manufacturing techniques. Dr. Pashmforoush has authored numerousΒ high-impact publicationsΒ πŸ“‘Β and continues to push the boundaries ofΒ mechanical engineering and material sciencesΒ with innovative methodologies.Β πŸš€

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Education & Experience

πŸ“ŒΒ Bachelor’s (2005-2009):Β Mechanical Engineering, University of Tabriz (Ranked 1st, 18.86 GPA)
πŸ“ŒΒ Master’s (2009-2011):Β Mechanical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology (Ranked 1st, 18.52 GPA)
πŸ“ŒΒ Ph.D. (2011-2015):Β Mechanical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology (19.26 GPA)
πŸ“ŒΒ Current Position:Β Associate Professor, University of Maragheh 🏫

Suitabilty Summary

Dr. Farzad Pashmforoush, anΒ Associate Professor at the University of Maragheh, has made outstanding contributions to the field ofΒ mechanical engineering, composite materials, and non-destructive testing (NDT). HisΒ pioneering research in damage characterization, artificial intelligence applications in material analysis, and advanced manufacturing techniquesΒ has significantly impacted the scientific community, making him a strong candidate for theΒ Best Researcher Award.

Professional Development

Dr. Pashmforoush is actively engaged inΒ cutting-edge research and academic mentoring 🎯. He has pioneered advancements inΒ composite material behavior, AI-driven structural analysis, and non-destructive evaluationΒ πŸ› οΈ. His research integratesΒ numerical simulations, experimental techniques, and machine learning algorithmsΒ πŸ€–Β to enhance manufacturing and material testing. With extensiveΒ experience in FEM modeling and fracture mechanics, he collaborates with global researchers to developΒ robust, high-performance materials 🌍. His contributions significantly impactΒ aerospace, automotive, and civil engineering applications, making him a distinguished figure inΒ mechanical and materials engineering.Β πŸ”¬βœ¨

Research Focus

Dr. Pashmforoush’s research spans multiple domains of mechanical and material sciences πŸ—οΈ. His work on composite materials explores damage identification and characterization using advanced acoustic emission techniques 🎧. He employs finite element modeling (FEM) for fracture mechanics simulations πŸ–₯️ and integrates artificial intelligence and deep learning πŸ€– for autonomous damage recognition in composite structures. His studies also delve into non-destructive testing (NDT), optical glass finishing, and nanocomposite material analysis πŸ§ͺ. His research aims to enhance the durability, performance, and sustainability of advanced engineering materials πŸš€, bridging the gap between experimental mechanics and AI-driven simulations.

Awards & Honors

πŸ†Β 1st RankΒ in B.Sc. & M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering
πŸ†Β Outstanding Researcher AwardΒ in Composite Materials & FEM
πŸ†Β Best Ph.D. Dissertation AwardΒ on Magnetic Abrasive FinishingΒ πŸ…
πŸ†Β Numerous High-Impact PublicationsΒ with 400+ CitationsΒ πŸ“Š
πŸ†Β Recognized ReviewerΒ for Leading Scientific Journals ✍️

Publications Top Notes

πŸ“ŒΒ Autonomous damage recognition in visual inspection of laminated composite structures using deep learning – S Fotouhi, F Pashmforoush, M Bodaghi, M Fotouhi |Β Composite StructuresΒ (2021) |Β πŸ“–Β Cited by: 87

πŸ“ŒΒ Characterization of composite materials damage under quasi-static three-point bending test using wavelet and fuzzy C-means clustering – M Fotouhi, H Heidary, M Ahmadi, F Pashmforoush |Β Journal of Composite MaterialsΒ (2012) |Β πŸ“–Β Cited by: 86

πŸ“ŒΒ Damage classification of sandwich composites using acoustic emission technique and k-means genetic algorithm – F Pashmforoush, R Khamedi, M Fotouhi, M Hajikhani, M Ahmadi |Β Journal of Nondestructive EvaluationΒ (2014) |Β πŸ“–Β Cited by: 83

πŸ“ŒΒ Acoustic emission-based damage classification of glass/polyester composites using harmony search k-means algorithm – F Pashmforoush, M Fotouhi, M Ahmadi |Β Journal of Reinforced Plastics and CompositesΒ (2012) |Β πŸ“–Β Cited by: 72

πŸ“ŒΒ Damage characterization of glass/epoxy composite under three-point bending test using acoustic emission technique – F Pashmforoush, M Fotouhi, M Ahmadi |Β Journal of Materials Engineering and PerformanceΒ (2012) |Β πŸ“–Β Cited by: 66

Chunxiu zhang | Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Chunxiu zhang | Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. chunxiu zhang , Best Researcher Award , China.

πŸ“˜Prof. Dr.Chunxiu Zhang is a professor and Chair of the Department of Polymer and Materials Engineering at the Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication. She earned her Ph.D. in Optical Engineering from Beijing Jiaotong University. Her research focuses on discotic liquid crystals, quasicrystal molecular design, molecular self-assembly, and optoelectronic applications. She also specializes in molecular simulation and computation. With extensive experience in advanced material synthesis and characterization, she has contributed significantly to the field of optoelectronic materials. Her work integrates theoretical and experimental approaches, driving innovation in next-generation materials for optical and electronic applications. πŸ”¬βœ¨.

Publication Profile

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Education & Experience

πŸŽ“Β Ph.D. in Optical Engineering – Beijing Jiaotong University
πŸ‘©β€πŸ«Β Professor & Chair – Department of Polymer and Materials Engineering, Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication

Suitability Summary

Prof Dr.Chunxiu Zhang, a distinguished recipient of the Best Researcher Award, has made remarkable contributions to the field ofΒ Optical Engineering and Materials Science. With a Ph.D. in Optical Engineering from Beijing Jiaotong University, she currently serves as theΒ Chair of the Department of Polymer and Materials EngineeringΒ at Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication. Her pioneering work spans multiple cutting-edge domains, includingΒ discotic liquid crystal and quasicrystal molecular design and synthesis, molecular self-assembly, and optoelectronic applications.

Professional Development

πŸ” Prof.Dr.Chunxiu Zhang has continuously advanced her expertise in polymer and materials engineering, contributing extensively to the field of molecular self-assembly and optoelectronics. She has led various research projects, focusing on discotic liquid crystals and quasicrystal molecular design, driving advancements in display and sensor technologies. Her dedication to interdisciplinary studies, combining chemistry, physics, and engineering, has resulted in novel material innovations. Through molecular simulations and computational modeling, she optimizes materials for high-performance applications. As a mentor, she guides aspiring researchers, fostering academic growth and innovation in advanced materials. πŸ“‘πŸ”¬πŸ’‘

Research Focus

πŸ”¬ Prof.Dr.Chunxiu Zhang research spans the cutting edge ofΒ optical and electronic materials, specializing inΒ discotic liquid crystals,Β quasicrystal molecular design, andΒ molecular self-assembly. Her studies aim to revolutionizeΒ display technologies, organic photovoltaics, and molecular electronics. By leveraging molecular simulations and computation, she refines the synthesis and properties of advanced materials, enhancing their optoelectronic applications. Her interdisciplinary approach bridgesΒ polymer science, nanotechnology, and materials engineering, paving the way for next-generation smart materials. Her contributions significantly impact the fields ofΒ photonic devices, flexible electronics, and self-assembling molecular architectures.Β βš›οΈπŸ“‘πŸ”

Awards & Honors

πŸ†Β Outstanding Researcher Award – Recognized for excellence in polymer and materials engineering
πŸ…Β Best Paper Award – Multiple accolades in international materials science conferences
πŸŽ–οΈΒ Innovation in Optoelectronics Award – Acknowledged for pioneering contributions to self-assembling molecular systems
πŸ“œΒ Research Grant Recipient – Secured major funding for advancing optoelectronic applications
πŸ’‘Β Keynote Speaker – Invited to prestigious global conferences in materials science and engineering

Publication Top Notes

  • πŸ“„Β “Macromolecular Rapid Communications”Β (2024-12-20) – Zhang, C. et al.
    πŸ”—Β DOI:Β 10.1002/marc.202400839
    πŸ“ŠΒ Cited by: N/AΒ πŸ”¬πŸ“ˆ
  • πŸ“„Β “Circularly polarized luminescent liquid crystal materials with aggregation-induced emission functionality”Β (2023) – Zhang, C. et al.
    πŸ”—Β DOI:Β 10.37188/CJLCD.2023-0224
    πŸ“ŠΒ Cited by: N/AΒ πŸ’‘πŸŒˆ
  • πŸ“„Β “Statistical inference in EV linear model”Β (2023) – Zhang, C. et al.
    πŸ”—Β DOI:Β 10.1080/03610926.2021.1914096
    πŸ“ŠΒ Cited by: N/AΒ πŸ“ŠπŸ“‰
  • πŸ“„Β “Progress on Frank-Kasper phases in soft matter”Β (2022) – Zhang, C. et al.
    πŸ”—Β DOI:Β 10.37188/CJLCD.2022-0281
    πŸ“ŠΒ Cited by: N/AΒ πŸ—οΈπŸ”¬
  • πŸ“„Β “The steric hindrance effect of bulky groups on the formation of columnar superlattices and optoelectronic properties of triphenylene-based discotic liquid crystals”Β (2022) – Zhang, C. et al.
    πŸ”—Β DOI:Β 10.1039/D2NJ01542K
    πŸ“ŠΒ Cited by: N/AΒ βš‘πŸ“‘.