Prof. Duong La | Materials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Duong La , Institute of Chemistry and Materials , Vietnam

Duong Duc La is a prominent figure in the field of chemistry, currently based at the Institute of Chemistry and Materials in Hanoi, Vietnam. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, which he completed from July 2014 to February 2018. Prior to this, he earned his M.Sc. in Chemistry from Hanyang University in Ansan, Korea, and his B.S. in Chemistry from Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam. Dr. La’s research interests span a wide array of topics including nanomaterials, graphene, photocatalysis, and electrochemistry, with a focus on applications in environmental remediation and surface treatments. His work reflects a commitment to advancing materials science and nanotechnology for practical applications in various fields.

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Education:

Dr. Duong Duc La is an accomplished chemist with a solid academic foundation. He obtained his Ph.D. in Chemistry from RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, completing his studies from July 2014 to February 2018. Prior to this, he earned his M.Sc. in Chemistry at Hanyang University in Ansan, Korea, from August 2008 to July 2010. Dr. La began his academic journey with a B.S. in Chemistry from Hanoi University of Science and Technology in Hanoi, Vietnam, spanning from September 2001 to June 2006. His academic achievements underscore his expertise and commitment to advancing research in the field of chemistry, particularly in areas like nanomaterials, graphene, photocatalysis, and electrochemistry.

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Dr. Duong Duc La is currently affiliated with the Institute of Chemistry and Materials in Hanoi, Vietnam, where he focuses on research in nanomaterials, graphene, photocatalysis, electrochemistry, and their applications in environmental remediation and surface treatments. His work reflects a dedication to exploring the potential of these materials in addressing environmental challenges and enhancing surface properties for various practical applications.

Publication Top Notes:

Tetraphenylethylene-based AIE-active probes for sensing applications
- Authors: DD La, SV Bhosale, LA Jones
- Published Year: 2017
- Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
- Volume/Issue/Pages: 10(15), 12189-12216
- Citations: 424
Review on pretreatment techniques to improve anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge
- Authors: VK Nguyen, DK Chaudhary, RH Dahal, NH Trinh, J Kim, SW Chang, …
- Published Year: 2021
- Journal: Fuel
- Volume/Issue/Pages: 285, 119105
- Citations: 303
A stable superhydrophobic and superoleophilic Cu mesh based on copper hydroxide nanoneedle arrays
- Authors: DD La, TA Nguyen, S Lee, JW Kim, YS Kim
- Published Year: 2011
- Journal: Applied Surface Science
- Volume/Issue/Pages: 257(13), 5705-5710
- Citations: 137
Effects of antibacterial ZnO nanoparticles on the performance of a chitosan/gum arabic edible coating for post-harvest banana preservation
- Authors: DD La, P Nguyen-Tri, KH Le, PTM Nguyen, MDB Nguyen, ATK Vo, …
- Published Year: 2021
- Journal: Progress in Organic Coatings
- Volume/Issue/Pages: 151, 106057
- Citations: 115
Development of machine learning-based models to forecast solid waste generation in residential areas: A case study from Vietnam
- Authors: XC Nguyen, TTH Nguyen, DD La, G Kumar, ER Rene, DD Nguyen, …
- Published Year: 2021
- Journal: Resources, Conservation and Recycling
- Volume/Issue/Pages: 167, 105381
- Citations: 103

Prof. QINGYOU LU | CONDENSE MATTER Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. QINGYOU LU ,University of Science and Technology of China , China

🌟 Qingyou Lu (陆轻铀), born on March 22, 1969, in Changchun, Jilin Province, is a distinguished physicist specializing in condensed matter physics. With a B.S. (with High Honors) and a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin, his groundbreaking dissertation focused on magnetic force microscopy of colossal magneto-resistive materials and superconductors. Lu has held significant roles, including Senior Engineer at Cypress Semiconductor and Professor of Physics at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) and the High Magnetic Field Laboratory of CAS. His accolades include being Chief Scientist of the National Key R&D Program (2017-2022, 2023-2028), Chair Professor at USTC, and multiple awards for scientific achievements, highlighting his substantial contributions to the field of physics. 🌟

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🎓 Education

B.S. in Physics (with High Honors): University of Texas at Austin (February 1993 – December 1995)

Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics (with University Fellowship): University of Texas at Austin (January 1996 – July 2000)

Ph.D. Dissertation Title: MAGNETIC FORCE MICROSCOPY OF COLOSSAL MAGNETO-RESISTIVE MATERIALS AND SUPERCONDUCTORS

💼 Work Experience

Senior Engineer, Staff Engineer, Project Leader: Cypress Semiconductor Inc., Bloomington, Minnesota, U.S.A. (September 2000 – April 2005)

Professor of Physics: University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, P.R. China (June 2005 – Present)

Professor of Physics (Double hire): High Magnetic Field Laboratory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Hefei, Anhui, P.R. China (May 2008 – Present)

🏆 Awards and Honors

2023: Chief Scientist of National Key R&D Program (2023-2028 term)

2022: Chair Professor of University of Science & Technology of China

2021: Government Subsidies from Anhui Province

2020: The Extra Prize for Science & Technology Achievement of Anhui Province

2018: Associate Editor of Review of Scientific Instruments

2017: Chief Scientist of National Key R&D Program (2017-2022 term)

2017: Outstanding Science and Technology Achievement Prize of CAS

2010: Winner of CAS Core Talents for Key Technologies

2005: Winner of Education Ministry’s New Century Excellent Talents

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