Abhik Sur | Composite Structures | Best Researcher Award

Abhik Sur | Composite Structures | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abhik Sur, Sister Nivedita University, India.

Dr. Abhik Sur is an esteemed mathematician specializing in thermoelasticity and solid mechanics. He earned his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the University of Calcutta in 2016 and is currently an Associate Professor at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata. With a strong research background in heat and mass transfer, composite structures, and anisotropic materials, Dr. Sur has made significant contributions to mathematical modeling and computational mechanics. His expertise extends to programming languages such as MATLAB and FORTRAN, enhancing his analytical capabilities. Passionate about research and academia, he has published extensively and actively participates in professional development programs. 🎓📊

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Education & Experience 🎓💼

🔹 Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics – University of Calcutta (2016)
🔹 M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics – University of Calcutta (2010) (Rank: 1st Class 3rd)
🔹 B.Sc. in Mathematics (Hons.) – Bidhannagar Govt. College, University of Calcutta (2008) (Rank: 1st)
🔹 Diploma in Vocal Classical Music – Prachin Kala Kendra, Chandigarh University (2005)

🏫 Teaching Experience:
🔸 Associate Professor & Head, Dept. of Mathematics, Sister Nivedita University (Aug 2024 – Present)
🔸 Assistant Professor (Grade III), Sister Nivedita University (Apr 2022 – Jul 2024)
🔸 Assistant Professor, Sister Nivedita University (Aug 2019 – Apr 2022)
🔸 Assistant Professor, Techno Main Salt Lake (Jul 2011 – Aug 2019)
🔸 Assistant Professor, Vidyasagar College, University of Calcutta (Sep 2010 – Jul 2011)

Summary Suitability

Dr. Abhik Sur is a distinguished scholar and a deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award for his outstanding contributions to the fields of thermoelasticity, solid mechanics, and applied mathematics. His extensive research has significantly advanced the understanding of heat and mass transfer, fractional heat conduction, micropolar thermoelasticity, and composite materials. With a career spanning over a decade, Dr. Sur has made pioneering contributions that have had a profound impact on both theoretical and computational aspects of mathematical modeling in engineering and applied sciences.

Professional Development  📚🔍

Dr. Abhik Sur has actively engaged in academic and professional growth, consistently contributing to mathematics research and education. He has attended multiple national and international conferences, including presenting research at the prestigious 100th Indian Science Congress (2013). He specializes in computational techniques, leveraging software such as MATLAB, MATHEMATICA, and MAPLE for advanced modeling. Additionally, he has supervised research projects on generalized thermoelasticity and fractional heat conduction, enhancing the understanding of solid mechanics. With his ongoing D.Sc. research, he continues to advance his expertise, integrating mathematical theories with real-world engineering applications. 🌍🔬

Research Focus

Dr. Abhik Sur’s research centers on generalized thermoelasticity, heat and mass transfer, solid mechanics, and functionally graded materials. His expertise includes micropolar thermoelasticity, thermo-viscoelasticity, magneto-thermoelasticity, diffusion problems, composite structures, and fiber-reinforced materials. He employs computational methods for solving complex engineering problems, particularly in fractional heat conduction and crack propagation in anisotropic materials. His research significantly impacts structural analysis, material science, and applied mathematics, contributing to the development of efficient mathematical models for real-world mechanical and thermal applications. His work bridges theoretical mathematics and applied engineering, offering innovative solutions in the field of solid and fluid mechanics🏗🔥

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖

🔹 Arati Mukherjee Award for securing the highest marks in B.Sc. Mathematics (Hons.) at Bidhannagar College.
🔹 Young Scientist Presentation at the 100th Indian Science Congress (2013) for research on thermal wave propagation.
🔹 Secured 1st Rank in B.Sc. Mathematics (Hons.), University of Calcutta.
🔹 Secured 1st Class 3rd Rank in M.Sc. Applied Mathematics, University of Calcutta.
🔹 Awarded First Division with Distinction in Vocal Classical Music Diploma (2005). 🎶

Publications Top Noted

  • 📡 Photo-thermo-elastic wave propagation in an orthotropic semiconductor with a spherical cavity and memory responses – Waves in Random and Complex Media 31 (6), 1835-1858, 119 citations, 2021
  • 🔥 Fractional order two-temperature thermoelasticity with finite wave speed – Acta Mechanica 223 (12), 2685-2701, 79 citations, 2012
  • 🏗️ Modeling of memory-dependent derivative in a fibre-reinforced plate – Thin-Walled Structures 126, 85-93, 66 citations, 2018
  • 🌡️ Thermoelastic interaction in a viscoelastic functionally graded half-space under three-phase-lag model – European Journal of Computational Mechanics 23 (5-6), 179-198, 56 citations, 2014
  • ⚡ Transient response in a piezoelastic medium due to the influence of magnetic field with memory-dependent derivative – Acta Mechanica 230 (7), 2325-2338, 53 citations, 2019
  • 🧲 Non-local memory-dependent heat conduction in a magneto-thermoelastic problem – Waves in Random and Complex Media 32 (1), 251-271, 52 citations, 2022
  • 🔄 Finite element analysis in a fiber-reinforced cylinder due to memory-dependent heat transfer – Acta Mechanica 230, 1607-1624, 52 citations, 2019
  • 📏 Fractional order generalized thermoelastic functionally graded solid with variable material properties – Journal of Solid Mechanics 6 (1), 54-69, 50 citations, 2014

 

Mohsen Hajibeygi | Polymer Nanocomposites | Best Researcher Award

Mohsen Hajibeygi | Polymer Nanocomposites | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohsen Hajibeygi, Kharazmi University, Iran.

Dr. Mohsen Hajibeygi is an Associate Professor of Organic & Polymer Chemistry at Kharazmi University, Tehran, Iran. With a Ph.D. in Organic & Polymer Chemistry from Arak University, his research focuses on high-performance polymer nanocomposites, nano-hybrid materials, and renewable flame-retardants for fabrics like flax and cotton. Dr. Hajibeygi has been recognized for his significant contributions, including international collaborations in France and Germany. His extensive expertise in polymer synthesis and nanomaterials has resulted in numerous publications and a patented innovation in thermally stable polymers for optical display applications. 🌍🔬🧪

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Education & Experience 🎓💼

  • Ph.D. in Organic & Polymer Chemistry, Arak University, Iran (2005–2009) 🎓
  • M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry, Arak University, Iran (2001–2003) 🔬
  • B.Sc. in Pure Chemistry, Arak University, Iran (1996–2000) 🧑‍🔬
  • Academic Staff, Kharazmi University, Tehran, Iran (2014–Present) 🏫
  • Head of Department, Polymer & Organic Chemistry, Kharazmi University, Tehran (2023–Present) 🎓
  • Vice for Education, Faculty of Chemistry, Kharazmi University (2019–2023) 📚
  • Academic Staff, Varamin-Pishva Branch, Islamic Azad University (2010–2014) 🏛️

Summary Suitability

Dr. Mohsen Hajibeygi, Associate Professor in Organic & Polymer Chemistry, is a distinguished researcher in polymer nanocomposites, flame-retardant materials, and sustainable chemistry. As Head of the Department of Polymer & Organic Chemistry at Kharazmi University, his contributions span high-performance materials, renewable flame-retardants, and nanotechnology applications. With a prestigious scholarship from France, international research collaborations, and multiple academic leadership roles, he has advanced polymer science and sustainability. Holding a patent in thermally stable polymers and numerous honors, Dr. Hajibeygi’s groundbreaking innovations make him a deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award for excellence in polymer and organic chemistry.

Professional Development  📚🔍

Dr. Hajibeygi’s professional development is marked by continuous international exposure and collaborations. He was invited as a Visiting Associate Professor at Dresden University of Technology, Germany, in 2022. He also participated in a scientific stay in France at LMOPS Laboratory, Lorraine University, focusing on sustainable development and health. These experiences broadened his global research network, particularly in polymer nanocomposites and sustainable materials. His active engagement in both academic and practical spheres underscores his dedication to advancing polymer chemistry and material science. 🌍🔬🤝

Research Focus

Dr. Hajibeygi’s research is centered on the synthesis and characterization of high-performance polymer nanocomposites and nano-hybrid materials. His work includes developing thermal stabilizers and flame-retardant additives, particularly biobased solutions for fabric protection, such as flax and cotton. Additionally, he focuses on organic compounds synthesis, enhancing material properties for various applications, including optical displays. His research also delves into the design and fabrication of polymer composites with improved functionality, contributing to advancements in material science and sustainability. 🌿⚗️🔥

Publications Top Noted

  • “A reactive melamine-DOPO based flame retardant for superior thermal stability and flame retardancy in rigid polyurethane foam” – Journal of Elastomers & Plastics, 2025 📖🔥
  • “Design of an efficient magnetic brush solid acid and its catalytic use in organic reactions” – Scientific Reports, 2025 📖⚗️
  • “Sulfonated asphaltene as a highly efficient catalyst for the Mannich reaction with excellent diastereoselectivity and recyclability” – Scientific Reports, 2024 📖🧪
  • “A comprehensive review of lignin-reinforced lignocellulosic composites: Enhancing fire resistance and reducing formaldehyde emission” – International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024 📖🌱🔥 | Cited by: 2
  • “Inclusion of modified nano-magnesium hydroxide as an adjuvant flame retardant in the development of PLA/hydroxyapatite nanocomposites” – Heliyon, 2024 📖🛠️
  • “A self-assembled tannic acid-modified Zn-Al LDH supported Mg(OH)₂ nanofiller for the preparation of bisphenol A based poly(amide-imide) nanocomposites” – Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology, 2024 📖🔬
  • “Enhancing thermal stability, mechanical properties, and flammability of polyvinyl alcohol using amide-functionalized hydrogel and zinc oxide nanoparticles” – Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology, 2024 📖🧑‍🔬 | Cited by: 3
  • “Plasticized polyvinyl chloride/melamine-cyanurate modified Mg(OH)₂@bentonite nanocomposites; mechanical, thermal, and flame retardant properties” – Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology, 2024 📖🔥 | Cited by: 8

 

 

Dongmei He | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dongmei He | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof . Dongmei He , Best Researcher Award , China.

Prof . Dongmei He 🎓 is a Professor at the Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology (KUST), China. She specializes in perovskite photovoltaics ⚡ and metal recycling ♻️. Born on January 8, 1989, in Qinzhou, China, she earned her Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering from Central South University. Previously, she was an Assistant Research Fellow at Chongqing University. With multiple high-impact publications 📚 in journals like ACS Energy Letters and Advanced Materials, she is advancing clean energy research. Her expertise spans sustainable materials, electronic waste recycling, and solar cell technology. ☀️🔬

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Education & Experience 🎓🔬

✅ B.S. in Materials Chemistry – Yulin Normal University, China (2013) 🏫
✅ M.S. in Organic Chemistry – Nanning Normal University, China (2016) 🧪
✅ Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering – Central South University, China (2020) 🏗️

💼 Assistant Research Fellow – College of Optoelectronic Engineering, Chongqing University (2020-2024) 🏛️
💼 Professor – Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology (2024-Present) 👩‍🏫

Suitability Summary

Prof . Dongmei He, an eminent researcher in materials science, is a highly deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award for her groundbreaking contributions to perovskite photovoltaics and the recycling of valuable metals from electronic wastes. Currently serving as a Professor at the Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology (KUST), China, she has demonstrated exceptional expertise and innovation in the field. Her work has significantly advanced the stability and efficiency of perovskite solar cells, a revolutionary technology for sustainable energy generation.

Professional Development 📈🧑‍🔬

Prof . Dongmei He has made significant contributions to materials science, focusing on sustainable energy and metal recycling. 🌍 She has developed strategies for stabilizing perovskite solar cells, improving efficiency, and minimizing energy losses. ⚡ Her research has led to breakthroughs in molecular engineering and ion migration suppression, earning her recognition in high-impact journals. 📑 She collaborates with leading scientists globally and mentors young researchers. 🧑‍🏫 Her work in electronic waste recycling ♻️ supports sustainable material usage. Through dedicated innovation and interdisciplinary research, she is shaping the future of renewable energy and circular materials. 🔋✨

Research Focus 🔬🌱

Prof . Dongmei He research lies at the intersection of sustainable energy and materials science. ☀️ She specializes in perovskite photovoltaics, improving solar cell efficiency and stability for next-generation energy solutions. ⚡ Her expertise extends to metal recycling, focusing on extracting valuable metals from electronic waste, industrial residues, and manufacturing scraps ♻️. By engineering advanced materials and interfaces, she addresses key challenges in renewable energy and electronic waste management. 🌎 Her interdisciplinary approach, blending chemistry, physics, and engineering, paves the way for a cleaner, more efficient future in solar energy and material sustainability. 🔋🌞.

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️

🏅 Published in top-tier journals like Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie, and ACS Energy Letters 📚
🏅 Recognized for pioneering research in perovskite photovoltaics and metal recycling 🔬
🏅 Key contributor to breakthrough advancements in solar cell stability and efficiency ☀️
🏅 Recipient of multiple research grants and fellowships for clean energy innovation 💰
🏅 Invited speaker at global conferences on materials science and renewable energy 🌍
🏅 Acknowledged for mentorship and academic contributions in sustainable materials development 🎓

Publication top Notes

1️⃣ “Simultaneous Suppression of Multilayer Ion Migration via Molecular Complexation Strategy toward High-Performance Regular Perovskite Solar Cells” – Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2025 | Cited by: 1 🏅🔋

2️⃣ “Slot-Die Coating Deposition Method in High-Performance Perovskite Solar Modules” – Solar RRL, 2025 | Cited by: 0 🏭☀️

3️⃣ “Minimizing Interfacial Energy Losses via Fluorination Strategy Toward High-Performance Air-Fabricated Perovskite Solar Cells” – Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 | Cited by: 1 ⚡🔬.

 

 

Jiaojiao Li | Advanced Materials | Best Researcher Award

Jiaojiao Li | Advanced Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jiaojiao Li , North University of China, China.

Dr. Jiaojiao Li is a lecturer at the North University of China, specializing in slip avalanches in advanced materials and complex systems. Her research encompasses a variety of materials, including bulk metallic glasses (BMGs), high-entropy alloys (HEAs), Al-Mg alloys, special vehicles, and even seismic activity related to earthquakes. Dr. Li’s work focuses on the universal scaling behavior of slip avalanches and their correlation with material structure and mechanical properties. She provides valuable insights into the deformation mechanisms of materials, aiding in the development of advanced, high-performance materials for industrial applications. 📚🔬⚙️

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Education and Experience

  • Ph.D. in Materials Science – North University of China 📜
  • Lecturer – North University of China 🎓
  • Research Interests: Slip avalanches, bulk metallic glasses (BMGs), high-entropy alloys (HEAs), Al-Mg alloys, mechanical properties, advanced materials 🧪
  • Research Projects: Funded by Shanxi Province and national key labs 🏆

Suitability summary for best researcher Award

Dr. Jiaojiao Li, a Lecturer at North University of China, is a leading researcher in the field of advanced materials, specializing in the study of slip avalanches in complex systems. Her significant contributions to understanding the mechanical properties and deformation mechanisms of materials like bulk metallic glasses (BMGs)high-entropy alloys (HEAs), and Al-Mg alloys make her an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Through her innovative work, Dr. Li has elucidated universal scaling laws of slip avalanches, providing crucial insights into the mechanical behavior of advanced materials under stress.

Professional Development

Dr. Li has been actively involved in multiple national and international research projects, focusing on advanced materials and their mechanical behaviors. Her contributions to the understanding of slip avalanches in materials like BMGs and HEAs have garnered recognition in both academic and industrial circles. She has also been part of collaborative efforts with prestigious research institutions and industry leaders, continuously advancing her expertise in the fields of materials science and mechanical engineering. Dr. Li’s development in both research and teaching ensures the continued progress of innovative materials for future technologies. 🔍💡🌍

Research Focus

Dr. Jiaojiao Li’s research focuses on the mechanical properties of advanced materials, particularly in understanding the behavior of slip avalanches in bulk metallic glasses (BMGs), high-entropy alloys (HEAs), and Al-Mg alloys. She explores the scaling behavior of slip avalanches and how they relate to material structure and mechanical performance. This research offers insights into deformation mechanisms, aiding the design of new materials with optimized properties for applications in various industries, including automotive and seismic engineering. Dr. Li’s work is essential for the future development of stronger, more reliable materials in complex systems. 🔬🛠️💡

Awards And Honours

  • Fundamental Research Program of Shanxi Province – Research Grant 🏅
  • Opening Projects of 24 National Key Laboratory of Special Vehicle Design – Research Grant 💼
  • Shanxi Provincial Key Laboratory for Advanced Manufacturing Technology – Research Grant 🔧
  • Best Paper Award – Materials & Design Journal 🌟

Publication Top Noted

  • Power-law scaling between mean stress drops and strain rates in bulk metallic glasses (2016) 📚 (Cited by: 48)
  • University of slip avalanches in a ductile Fe-based bulk metallic glasses (2017) 🧪 (Cited by: 10)
  • Temperature rises during strain-rate dependent avalanches in bulk metallic glasses (2020) 🔥 (Cited by: 12)
  • Seismic-like size dynamics of slip avalanches in bulk metallic glasses (2020) 🌍 (Cited by: 10)
  • Slip Statistics for a Bulk Metallic Glass Treated by Cryogenic Thermal Cycling Reflect Its Optimized Plasticity (2024) 🔧 (Cited by: 0)
  • Ordered sulfonated polystyrene particle chains organized through AC electroosmosis as reinforcing phases in Polyacrylamide hydrogels (2024) 💡 (Cited by: 2)
  • A Brief Overview of Temperature Rises During Shear Banding in Bulk Metallic Glasses (2024) 📈 (Cited by: 0)
  • Review on Abrasive Machining Technology of SiC Ceramic Composites (2024) ⚙️ (Cited by: 4)
  • Strain rate-dependent avalanches in bulk metallic glasses (2021) 💥 (Cited by: 4)

 

Madhusudan Das | Material Science | Lifetime achievement Award

Madhusudan Das | Material Science | Lifetime achievement Award

Prof. Dr. Madhusudan Das, University of Calcutta, India.

Dr. Madhusudan Das 🎓, a distinguished Professor at the University of Calcutta, boasts over 30 years of academic excellence. With a Ph.D. in Zoology 🧬 and an M.Phil. in Environmental Science 🌿, he has made significant strides in research and education. Dr. Das has guided 25 Ph.D. scholars, secured 16 grants totaling ₹5.64 crores, and published 123 papers 📚 with 2753 citations (h-index: 29). His groundbreaking patent on a nanoformulation for diabetes treatment highlights his innovation in healthcare. Honored with prestigious awards like Siksha Ratan 🏆, his expertise spans Cancer Biology, Genetics, and Disease Management 🌍.

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Education and Experience

  • 🎓 Ph.D. in Zoology – University of Calcutta, 1996
  • 📜 M.Phil. in Environmental Science – University of Calcutta, 1989 (67%)
  • 📖 M.Sc. in Zoology – University of Calcutta, 1988 (68%)
  • 🧬 Research Associate – Case Western Reserve University, USA (2001–2003)
  • 🌍 Visiting Scientist – University of California, San Diego, USA (2006–2007)
  • 🏛️ Professor – University of Calcutta (2010–Present, 14+ years)

Suitability summary for the award

Professor Madhusudan Das, a distinguished academic and researcher from the University of Calcutta, is a highly deserving recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award for his exemplary contributions to the fields of zoology, medical research, and education. With over three decades of professional experience, he has significantly advanced scientific knowledge, mentored future scholars, and contributed to societal welfare through his groundbreaking research and administrative leadership.

Professional Development

📚 Prof. Madhusudan Das has excelled in academic leadership, serving as Dean of Science and Head of Zoology at the University of Calcutta. He has managed research projects worth ₹5.64 crores, including studies on dementia and genetic disorders. His expertise extends to mentoring, administrative roles, and global academic exposure. As a research advisor, expert member, and coordinator, Prof. Das has contributed significantly to academic policy and science development. His international stints in the USA enriched his research in cancer biology and genetics. With a focus on innovative drug delivery and molecular biology, his professional journey is inspiring. 🌟

Research Focus

🔬 Prof. Das’s research emphasizes molecular genetics and drug delivery systems. His groundbreaking patent for metformin-loaded graphene oxide quantum dots demonstrates his expertise in diabetes treatment. Other notable research includes dementia intervention (₹167 lakhs) and genetic studies on kidney stone disease and birth defects. With a focus on human disease genetics and cancer biology, his work bridges basic research and clinical applications. His international collaborations reflect a commitment to innovative science addressing global health challenges. 🌍

Awards and Honors

  • 🏆 Siksha Ratan – Department of Higher Education, Govt. of West Bengal (2019)
  • 🌟 Parul Siksha Samman – Parul Prakasani, Kolkata (2017)
  • 🎖️ West Bengal Academy of Science and Technology Fellow (2024)
  • 🏅 Mentor of the Year – Harlem Children Society, USA (2012)
  • 🥇 Best Participant Award – CCMB, Hyderabad (1995)

Publication Top Noted

  • Epigallocatechin-3-gallate induces mitochondrial membrane depolarization and caspase-dependent apoptosis in pancreatic cancer cells (2005, Cited by 296) 🧬
  • Catecholamine Release–Inhibitory Peptide Catestatin (Chromogranin A352–372) Naturally Occurring Amino Acid Variant Gly364Ser Causes Profound Changes (2007, Cited by 159) 💊
  • Enhanced frequency of micronuclei in individuals exposed to arsenic through drinking water in West Bengal, India (2002, Cited by 119) 💧
  • Tyrosine hydroxylase, the rate-limiting enzyme in catecholamine biosynthesis: discovery of common human genetic variants governing transcription, autonomic activity, and blood pressure (2007, Cited by 109) 🩺
  • Discovery of common human genetic variants of GTP cyclohydrolase 1 (GCH1) governing nitric oxide, autonomic activity, and cardiovascular risk (2007, Cited by 105) 🫀
  • Heritability and genome-wide linkage in US and Australian twins identify novel genomic regions controlling chromogranin A: implications for secretion and blood pressure (2008, Cited by 100) 🧬
  • A human placental extract: in vivo and in vitro assessments of its melanocyte growth and pigment-inducing activities (2002, Cited by 85) 🧴
  • Does quality of drinking water matter in kidney stone disease: A study in West Bengal, India (2018, Cited by 80) 🚰

Wei Lan | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

Wei Lan | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Wei Lan, Lanzhou University, China.

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Education and Experience

Education 🎓

  • 🧪 Ph.D., Condensed Matter Physics, Lanzhou University (2007)
  • 🧪 M.S., Condensed Matter Physics, Lanzhou University (2004)
  • 🧮 B.S., Physics, Lanzhou University (2002)

Experience 🏢

  • 👨‍🏫 Professor, Lanzhou University (2019–present)
  • 📚 Associate Professor, Lanzhou University (2009–2019)
  • 📘 Lecturer, Lanzhou University (2007–2009)
  • 🔬 Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2010–2011)
  • ✈️ Visiting Scholar, University of Houston (2020)

Suitability For The Award

Professor Wei Lan is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his remarkable contributions to the field of condensed matter physics. His extensive academic and professional journey, coupled with his leadership role at Lanzhou University, showcases his commitment to advancing scientific understanding and innovation in physical sciences.

Professional Development 

Awards and Honors

  • 🏆 Outstanding Researcher Award, Lanzhou University
  • 🌟 Excellence in Teaching Award, Lanzhou University
  • 🎖️ Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • 🏅 Visiting Scholar Recognition, University of Houston
  • 📜 Distinguished Contributions to Condensed Matter Physics Research

Publications Top Notes

  • 📝 “Interlayer and Phase Engineering Modifications of K-MoS2@C Nanoflowers for High-Performance Degradable Zn-Ion Batteries” (Small, 2024) – Cited by: 7 📚
  • 📝 “Molecular Design of Layered Hybrid Silver Bismuth Bromine Single Crystal for Ultra-Stable X-Ray Detection With Record Sensitivity” (Advanced Materials, 2024) – Cited by: 23 📚
  • 📝 “Recent Advances in Biodegradable Implantable Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices” (Scientia Sinica Technologica, 2024) – Cited by: 0 📚
  • 📝 “In Situ Fabrication of Hierarchical CuO@CoNi-LDH Composite Structures for High-Performance Supercapacitors” (ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2024) – Cited by: 6 📚
  • 📝 “The Rise of Supercapacitor Diodes: Current Progresses and Future Challenges” (Chinese Physics B, 2024) – Cited by: 2 📚
  • 📝 “A Soft Implantable Energy Supply System That Integrates Wireless Charging and Biodegradable Zn-Ion Hybrid Supercapacitors” (Science Advances, 2023) – Cited by: 32 📚

Abbas Akbarzadeh | Anisotropy | Best Researcher Award

Abbas Akbarzadeh | Anisotropy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abbas Akbarzadeh, Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Sharif University of Technology, Iran.

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Education and Experience

  • Post-Doctoral Fellowship at McGill University, Canada (1997) 🇨🇦
  • Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering (Hot Deformation & Textural Anisotropy) from McGill University (1996) 📚
  • M.Sc. in Metallurgical Engineering (Metallic Materials Characterization) at Tehran University (1988) 🎓
  • B.Sc. in Metallurgical Engineering (Metal Forming) from Sharif University of Technology (1985) 📐
  • Professor at Sharif University of Technology, Dept. of Materials Science & Eng. (since 1998) 👨‍🏫

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Abbas Akbarzadeh is an esteemed candidate for the Best Researcher Award, distinguished by his extensive academic background and significant contributions to the field of metallurgical engineering. His education includes a Ph.D. from McGill University, where he specialized in hot deformation and textural anisotropy, followed by a post-doctoral fellowship at the same institution.

Professional Development 

Awards and Honors 

  • Distinguished Ph.D. Graduate 🏅
  • Distinguished MSc Graduate 📜
  • B.Sc. Excellence for Outstanding GPA (Top 10% in Department) 🎓
  • Acknowledgement by President of Iran for Academic Excellence 📜

Publications

  • Microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of AA1100 aluminum sheet processed by accumulative roll bonding – H Pirgazi, A Akbarzadeh, R Petrov, L Kestens – Materials Science and Engineering: A (Cited by: 227, Year: 2008) 📖
  • Experimental study and FEM analysis of redundant strains in flow forming of tubes – MS Mohebbi, A Akbarzadeh – Journal of Materials Processing Technology (Cited by: 169, Year: 2010) 🛠️
  • Accumulative spin-bonding (ASB) as a novel SPD process for fabrication of nanostructured tubes – MS Mohebbi, A Akbarzadeh – Materials Science and Engineering: A (Cited by: 149, Year: 2010) 🌀
  • Effect of cooling rate on the microstructure and mechanical properties of microalloyed forging steel – D Rasouli, SK Asl, A Akbarzadeh, GH Daneshi – Journal of Materials Processing Technology (Cited by: 111, Year: 2008) ❄️
  • Production of high strength Al–Al2O3 composite by accumulative roll bonding – M Rezayat, A Akbarzadeh, A Owhadi – Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing (Cited by: 98, Year: 2012) 💪
  • Wastewater treatment using integrated anaerobic baffled reactor and Bio-rack wetland planted with Phragmites sp. and Typha sp. – S Jamshidi, A Akbarzadeh, KS Woo, A Valipour – Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering (Cited by: 80, Year: 2014) 🌱
  • An experimental and theoretical study on the prediction of forming limit diagrams using new BBC yield criteria and M–K analysis – S Ahmadi, AR Eivani, A Akbarzadeh – Computational Materials Science (Cited by: 77, Year: 2009) 📊

Prof. Sudhakar Nair | Material Behavior Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Sudhakar Nair | Material Behavior Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Sudhakar Nair , Illinois Institute of Technology , United States

Sudhakar E. Nair, PhD, is a distinguished academic with extensive experience in applied mechanics and engineering. He earned his PhD in Applied Mechanics from the University of California at San Diego in 1974, following a Master’s in Aeronautical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Science and a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Kerala. Dr. Nair has been a faculty member at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) since 1977, where he currently serves as a Professor of Applied Mathematics and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. His notable roles include Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Interim Chair of the MMAE Department. Dr. Nair is a Fellow of ASME and an Associate Fellow of AIAA, with numerous publications, including the book “Mechanics of Aero-structures.” His commitment to education is further demonstrated by his work on assessment plans for various engineering programs at IIT. 📘✈️🔧

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🎓 Education:

  • PhD: Applied Mechanics, University of California at San Diego, 1974.
  • ME: Aeronautical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, India, 1969.
  • BSc: Mechanical Engineering, University of Kerala, India, 1967.

🏫 Experience:

  • Professor of Applied Mathematics, Applied Math Dept., Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, 1995–present.
  • Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, MMAE Dept., Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, 1991–present.
  • Associate Professor, MMAE Dept., Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, 1982-1991.
  • Assistant Professor, MMAE Dept., Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, 1979-1982.
  • Visiting Assistant Professor, MMAE Dept., Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, 1977-1979.
  • Post-Doctoral Research Engineer, AMES Dept., University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, 1974-1977.
  • Research Assistant, AMES Dept., University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, 1969-1974.

🌐 Professional Societies:

  • Associate Fellow, AIAA.
  • Fellow, American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
  • Member, American Academy of Mechanics.
  • Member, Tau Beta Pi.
  • Member, Sigma Xi.
  • Member, American Society for Engineering Education.

🏆 Honors and Awards:

  • Fellow, ASME.
  • Associate Fellow, AIAA.
  • MMAE Barnett Award for Excellence in Teaching.
  • Outstanding Alumni Award, Indian Institute of Science.

🏢 Institutional Service:

  • Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Graduate College, 2003-2012.
  • Interim Chair, MMAE Dept., 2000-2002.
  • Chair, Graduate Studies Committee, MMAE Dept., 1990-2010, 2013–present.
  • Chair, University Faculty Council, IIT, 1991-1992.
  • Chair, University Committee on Promotion and Tenure, IIT, 1993-1994.
  • Member, University Faculty Council, IIT, 1989-1992, 2015–present.
  • Member, University Committee on Promotion and Tenure, IIT, 1992-1995.
  • Member, University Graduate Studies Committee, 2003–present.

🛠️ Faculty Development:

  • Authored assessment plans for PhD, MS, and MAS for MAE and MSE programs.

Publications Top Notes 📄

Elastic waves in orthotropic incompressible materials and reflection from an interface, cited by 28, 1997

Aerodynamic performance of wind turbine blades in dusty environments, cited by 25, 2007

Dynamics of an elastic cable carrying a moving mass particle, cited by 32, 2003

Wavelet-Galerkin method for the free vibrations of an elastic cable carrying an attached mass, cited by 31, 2004

Interfacial waves in incompressible monoclinic materials with an interlayer, cited by 31, 1999

 

Sudhakar Nair | Material Behavior | Best Paper Award

Prof. Sudhakar Nair | Material Behavior | Best Paper Award

Professor Emeritus,Illinois Institute of Technology, United States

Sudhakar E. Nair is a distinguished professor specializing in applied mathematics and mechanical and aerospace engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) in Chicago. With an impressive career spanning several decades, he has made significant contributions to his fields of expertise through teaching, research, and service. Dr. Nair’s dedication to academia and his extensive experience have earned him numerous awards and recognition in the engineering community.

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Education 🎓

Sudhakar E. Nair holds a PhD in Applied Mechanics from the University of California at San Diego, obtained in 1974. He earned his Master of Engineering in Aeronautical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Science in 1969, following a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Kerala in 1967. His robust educational background laid a strong foundation for his illustrious academic and research career.

Experience 💼

Dr. Nair has been a professor in the Applied Mathematics and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering departments at IIT Chicago since 1991, with prior roles as an associate and assistant professor since 1977. His early career includes post-doctoral research at the University of California at San Diego, where he also served as a research assistant. Throughout his tenure at IIT, he has held significant leadership positions, contributing to academic administration and faculty governance.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Nair’s research interests encompass applied mechanics, aero-structures, and wave propagation in elastic solids. His work often explores the intersection of mechanical and aerospace engineering with applied mathematics, focusing on theoretical and practical aspects that advance the understanding of complex systems in these fields. His research has been widely published and cited, reflecting his impact on the scientific community.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Nair’s excellence in teaching and research has been recognized with several prestigious awards. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and an Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). Among his accolades are the MMAE Barnett Award for Excellence in Teaching and the Outstanding Alumni Award from the Indian Institute of Science, highlighting his contributions to education and engineering.

Publications  📚

  • Book: “Mechanics of Aero-structures,” Cambridge, 2015. This comprehensive book offers insights into the mechanics of aerospace structures, integrating theoretical and practical approaches.
  • Article: “Scattering of Rayleigh waves by sinusoidal undulations on the surface of an incompressible monoclinic elastic solid,” co-authored with D. A. Sotiropoulas, published in Chaotic Modeling and Simulation, 2016. This paper discusses the intricate behavior of Rayleigh waves in complex materials.