Alper Bideci | Construction MaterialS | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 05/09/202405/09/2024 by ScienceFather

Alper Bideci | Construction MaterialS | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr.Alper Bideci, Art, Design and Architecture Faculty, Turkey.

Prof. Dr.Alper Bideci, an Associate Professor at Düzce University in Türkiye, specializes in civil engineering with a focus on building materials, particularly concrete and cement. His expertise lies in polymer-coated lightweight aggregates and sustainable construction materials. He authored the Turkish edition of Polymer Covered Lightweight Aggregate Concrete and has published numerous articles on these subjects . Bideci also completed a Post-PhD at the University of Bradford between 2022-2023 . Recognized for his contributions, he has received multiple awards from the Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey for his research .

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Suitability For The Award

Dr. Alper Bideci is highly qualified for the Best Researcher Award due to his substantial contributions to the field of civil engineering, specifically in construction materials. His extensive research on concrete, cement, and waste construction materials showcases his expertise in producing sustainable and innovative building materials.

Education And Experience

Civil Engineering Background: Dr. Alper Bideci holds academic degrees in civil engineering .
Associate Professor: Currently serving as an Associate Professor at Düzce University, Department of Architecture .
Specialization: Expert in construction materials, focusing on concrete, cement, and polymer-coated aggregates .
Post-PhD: Completed a Post-PhD at the University of Bradford, UK (2022-2023) .
Research Focus: Emphasizes sustainable building materials and innovative construction solutions .
Global Collaborations: Engages in international research partnerships, enhancing his academic influence .

Professional Development

Throughout his career, Dr. Alper Bideci has been recognized for his contributions to civil engineering and sustainable construction materials . He has authored various scientific papers and collaborated on significant projects, such as those focused on lightweight concrete and polymer-coated aggregates . His awards from the Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey , spanning from 2013 to 2023, highlight his consistent academic excellence. His work on international projects and his publications have earned him nearly 500 international citations , cementing his role as a thought leader in the industry.

Research Focus

Dr. Alper Bideci’s research primarily revolves around construction materials , with a particular emphasis on concrete and cement. His studies delve into the innovative use of polymer-coated lightweight aggregates and sustainable alternatives for building materials . He has published extensively on recycled materials and waste utilization in construction, focusing on environmental sustainability . His research on cementitious materials, thermal properties, and the mechanical performance of concrete is highly regarded. By combining advanced experimental techniques and sustainable engineering practices, Bideci contributes to developing future-forward, eco-friendly building solutions.

Publications

Utilization of Recycled Brick Powder as Supplementary Cementitious Materials—A Comprehensive Review (2024) – Cited by 2
The use of natural (coconut) and artificial (glass) fibers in cement – polymer composites: An experimental study (2024) – Cited by 6
Mechanical and thermal properties of lightweight concrete produced with polyester-coated pumice aggregate (2023) – Cited by 6
Fiber-Reinforced Lightweight Calcium Aluminate Cement-Based Concrete: Effect of Exposure to Elevated Temperatures (2023) – Cited by 6
Determination of homogeneity index of cementitious composites produced with EPS beads by image processing techniques (2022) – Cited by 0
Determination of color homogeneity by image processing in cement-based mortars (2021) – Cited by 0
Environmental performance analysis of insulated composite facade panels using life cycle assessment (LCA) (2019) – Cited by 30
Effects of hemp fibers on characteristics of cement-based mortar (2018) – Cited by 123
Fracture energy and mechanical characteristics of self-compacting concretes including waste bladder tyre (2017) – Cited by 37
Lightweight aggregates coated with colemanite (2017) – Cited by 6

Conclusion

Dr. Alper Bideci’s innovative research, international recognition, and sustained contributions to the field of construction materials make him an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His commitment to advancing sustainable building practices and his influential research output underscore his suitability for this prestigious recognition.

Ahmed Tawfik | Building Materials | Best Researcher Award-9503

Posted on 04/09/202404/09/2024 by ScienceFather

Ahmed Tawfik | Building Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ahmed Tawfik , National Research Centre in Cairo, Egypt .

Prof. Ahmed Tawfik Ahmed Omar is an Associate Professor of Chemistry and Materials Technology at the National Research Centre in Cairo, Egypt. With a Ph.D. in Physical and Inorganic Chemistry, he specializes in the chemistry of cement and building materials, focusing on sustainable construction materials and green housing technology. His research interests include low-density building materials, recycling industrial by-products, and non-traditional binders. Dr. Omar has published over 30 research papers and has participated in various international conferences.

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Suitability For The Award

Ahmed Tawfik Ahmed is a distinguished researcher in the field of ceramic materials, with a focus on the chemistry of cement and building materials technology. His extensive research experience, significant contributions to the field, and involvement in groundbreaking projects make him a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Education And Experience

Dr. Ahmed Tawfik Ahmed Omar holds a B.Sc. in Special Chemistry from Helwan University, an M.Sc. in Inorganic and Physical Chemistry from the same institution, and a Ph.D. from Zagazig University. His career began as a Research Student and progressed through roles such as Lecturer and Researcher Assistant. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor, with prior experience as a visiting scholar at Penn-State University.

Professional Development

Dr. Omar has completed advanced training in analytical chemistry, environmental recovery, and laboratory safety. He has attended workshops and conferences on concrete quality, green construction, and energy efficiency. His professional development includes hands-on training in X-ray fluorescence and hazardous waste management, reflecting his commitment to ongoing learning and expertise in his field.

Research Focus

Dr. Ahmed Tawfik Ahmed Omar focuses his research on ceramic materials, cement technology, and building materials. His work includes studying concrete admixtures, developing low-density building materials, and exploring the recycling of industrial by-products for green housing technologies. Key areas of his research involve non-traditional binders, smart materials, and sustainable construction practices. Additionally, he investigates lightweight bricks and novel materials like geopolymer and alumino-silicates. His expertise spans environmentally friendly solutions and innovative building technologies, contributing to advancements in construction materials and waste recycling.

Publications

“Effect of some waste additives on the physical and mechanical properties of gypsum plaster composites” – Construction and Building Materials, 2014, Cited by 97
“Evaluation of heavy metals removal using some Egyptian clays” – International Proceedings of Chemical, Biological and Environmental, 2011, Cited by 48
“Plaster composites modified morphology with enhanced compressive strength and water resistance characteristics” – Construction and Building Materials, 2018, Cited by 47
“Effect of different forms of silica on the physical and mechanical properties of gypsum plaster composites” – Materiales de Construcción, 2013, Cited by 34
“Hydrotalcite and hydrocalumite as resources from waste materials of concrete aggregate and Al-dross by microwave-hydrothermal process” – Construction and Building Materials, 2019, Cited by 22
“A simple approach to synthesis uniform 3D hollow yttrium oxide spheres using a hydrothermal scheme” – Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2020, Cited by 16

Conclusion

Ahmed Tawfik Ahmed’s extensive research portfolio, innovative contributions, and active involvement in the development of cutting-edge materials and technologies position him as an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His dedication to advancing the field of ceramic materials and building technologies, coupled with his significant impact through research and collaboration, underscores his suitability for this prestigious recognition.

Sagirul Islam | construction materials | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 03/09/202403/09/2024 by ScienceFather

Sagirul Islam | construction materials | Best Researcher Award

Sagirul Islam, Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR) , Bangladesh .

Md. Sagirul Islam is a Senior Scientific Officer at the Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR) with extensive expertise in developing sustainable construction materials. Holding an MSc in Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering from the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh, he has a strong background in research on eco-friendly construction materials, including lightweight concrete and refractory bricks. His work has been published in prominent journals like Heliyon and International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research. With hands-on experience in XRD and XRF analysis, he contributes significantly to advancing sustainable building practices.

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Suitability For The Award

Md. Sagirul Islam, Senior Scientific Officer at the Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR), is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his significant contributions to the field of sustainable materials and construction technologies. His qualifications and achievements supporting his suitability for this prestigious award include:

Education And Experience

Education

MS/MSc in Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh (2003)
- First Class, Marks: 504 (63%)
BSc in Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh (2002)
- Second Class, Marks: 1600 (50%)
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC), Rajshahi Board, Bangladesh (1997)
- First Division, Marks: 607 (60.70%)
Secondary School Certificate (SSC), Rajshahi Board, Bangladesh (1995)
- First Division, Marks: 796 (79.60%)

Professional Experience

Senior Scientific Officer, Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR) (2019 – Present)
Scientist, Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR) (2006 – 2019)

Professional Development

Md. Sagirul Islam has enhanced his expertise through diverse professional development activities. He completed a three-month training in Refractories and Structural Ceramic Research at Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute (CGCRI), India. He also attended the 1st Special Foundation Training Course at BPATC, Bangladesh, focusing on institutional management. Additional qualifications include an Office Management Course from NAPD, Dhaka, and a Website Design and Management course at Bangladesh Computer Council. His technical proficiency is complemented by hands-on experience with advanced instruments like XRD, WD-XRF, and ED-XRF. These experiences underscore his commitment to advancing in his field.

Research Focus

Md. Sagirul Islam’s research primarily focuses on the development of eco-friendly construction materials and the utilization of industrial byproducts. His work emphasizes optimizing the sintering temperature of bricks and enhancing the mechanical properties of ceramics and composites. Key areas include the creation of lightweight structural concrete using local clay and solid waste, improving the properties of Portland cement with sodium gluconate, and evaluating the performance of refractory bricks. His research also investigates the use of rice husk ash and other waste materials in brick production, aiming for sustainability and innovation in construction materials.

Publications

“Characterization on the impact load of a local corner region of a liquid tank entering water”
H Xie, J Li, G Shi, D Wang, H Tang
Ocean Engineering, 312, 119030 (2024)
“Experimental study of structural failure and ultimate strength of GFRP girder with hat stiffeners and foams under bending load”
GJ Shi, YH Ji, JB Xu, DY Wang, ZT Xu
Marine Structures, 96, 103607 (2024)
“Experiment Study of Critical Dynamic Loads for Stiffened Panels Under Axial Impact”
G Shi, D Wang
International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, 87790 (2024)
“Impact load identification method based on frequency response pattern recognition and dynamic sensor filter strategy”
L Sun, D Wang, G Shi
Journal of Ocean Engineering and Science (2024)
“Dynamic ultimate capacity analysis of rectangular girder under hammer impact”
G Shi, D Wang
Vibroengineering Procedia, 54, 35-39 (2024)
“Experimental investigation of failure modes and ultimate strength of GFRP structure members under longitudinal compression”
Y Ji, G Shi, D Wang, Z Xu, J Xu
Ocean Engineering, 287, 115778 (2023)

Conclusion

Md. Sagirul Islam’s exceptional research achievements, innovative contributions to sustainable materials, and the significant impact of his work make him a standout candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His dedication to advancing construction technologies through both theoretical research and practical applications exemplifies his qualifications for this prestigious recognition.