Rolande Aurelie Tchouateu Kamwa | Geopolymer | Best Researcher Award

Rolande Aurelie Tchouateu Kamwa | Geopolymer | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Rolande Aurelie Tchouateu Kamwa, Université de Douala-Cameroun, Cameroon.

Publication profile

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Education and Experience

Education 🎓

  • 2022: Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry, Specializing in Physico-Chemistry of Materials, University of Douala, Cameroon
  • 2018–2019: Master’s in Inorganic Chemistry, University of Douala, Cameroon
  • 2015–2016: Bachelor’s in Chemistry, University of Douala, Cameroon
  • 2012–2013: Baccalaureate in Mathematics, Life, and Earth Sciences, Nkongsamba High School, Cameroon

Experience 💼

  • 2023–Present: Temporary Assistant, Civil Engineering Department, University Institute of Technology, Douala-Cameroon
  • 2020–2022: Temporary Assistant, Chemistry Department, University of Douala, Cameroon
  • 2024–Present: Internship, Sorbonne University, Paris, France
  • 2023: Internship, Sorbonne University, Paris, France
  • 2020–2021: Internship, Civil Engineering Lab (Labogenie), Douala-Cameroon
  • 2019–2020: Internship, Laboratory of Geotechnical Study and Control, Douala-Cameroon

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Rolande Aurelie Tchouateu Kamwa stands as a highly accomplished researcher, making her an ideal candidate for the prestigious Best Researcher Award. Her groundbreaking work in sustainable construction materials and expertise in material characterization techniques, geopolymer technology, and environmental impact assessment underscore her significant contributions to the field. Her research focuses on utilizing local raw materials, such as natural pozzolans, clay soils, and organic waste, to develop low-energy, sustainable building materials.

Professional Development 

Publications Top Notes

  • Stabilization of compressed Earth blocks (CEB) by pozzolana-based phosphate geopolymer binder: Physico-mechanical and microstructural investigations (18 citations, 2022) 🏗️
  • Engineering and structural properties of compressed earth blocks (CEB) stabilized with a calcined clay-based alkali-activated binder (17 citations, 2022) 🌍
  • A comparative study of compressed lateritic earth bricks stabilized with natural pozzolan-based geopolymer binders synthesized in acidic and alkaline conditions (14 citations, 2023) ⚙️
  • Effect of curing temperature on properties of compressed lateritic earth bricks stabilized with natural pozzolan-based geopolymer binders synthesized in acidic and alkaline media (7 citations, 2023) 🔥
  • Stabilization of Compressed Earth Blocks (CEB) by Pozzolana Based Phosphate Geopolymer: Physico-Mechanical, Structural and Microstructural Investigations (3 citations, 2021) 🧱
  • Improvement of the bearing capacity of lateritic gravel by a geopolymer binder: road construction in tropical countries (1 citation, 2024) 🚧

Yang Zhang | Concrete Materials | Best Researcher Award

Yang Zhang | Concrete Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yang Zhang, Tongji University, China.

Publication profile

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Education and Experience

  • Doctor’s in Structural Engineering | Tongji University (2021/09 – 2023/12) 🏫
  • Master’s in Structural Engineering | Wuhan University of Technology (2018/09 – 2021/07) 🎓
  • Bachelor in Civil Engineering | Hunan University of Technology (2014/09 – 2018/07) 📖
  • Civil Engineer | Shanghai Tongji Construction Engineering Design Company (2021/09 – 2022/12) 🏗️

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Yang Zhang is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his outstanding contributions to structural engineering. His research focuses on advanced concrete behavior, including FRP-confined structures and hybrid reinforcement systems, significantly improving structural performance. With multiple Q1 journal publications and innovative strength models, Yang’s work is recognized globally. Combined with top academic rankings, numerous prestigious awards, and practical experience as a civil engineer, his achievements demonstrate exceptional research expertise and real-world impact, making him a strong contender for this award.

Professional Development 

Publications Top Notes

  • Unified axial compressive bearing capacity model based on Hoek-Brown criterion for concrete filled steel tubular columns 🗓️ 2025 | 📖 Journal of Constructional Steel Research
  • Experimental and numerical study on retard-bonded-prestressed reinforced concrete frame with openings under vertical load 🗓️ 2024 | 📖 Structures
  • Behavior of large-scale concrete columns reinforced with high-strength and high-toughness steel bars under axial and eccentric compression 🗓️ 2023 | 📖 Journal of Building Engineering | 2 Citations
  • Study on flexural behavior of concrete beams reinforced with hybrid high-strength and high-toughness steel bars 🗓️ 2023 | 📖 Engineering Structures | 14 Citations
  • Shear behavior of full-scale prestressed concrete double tee beams with steel-wire meshes 🗓️ 2023 | 📖 Journal of Building Engineering | 4 Citations
  • Bond behavior of concrete reinforced with high-strength and high-toughness steel bars 🗓️ 2023 | 📖 Construction and Building Materials | 7 Citations
  • Numerical study of reinforced concrete in post-tensioned anchorage zones 🗓️ 2023 | 📖 Materials Today: Proceedings
  • Experiment and Validation of Local Bearing Capacity for Ultra-High-Performance Concrete Confined with Stirrups 🗓️ 2022 | 📖 Materials | 6 Citations

Ahmed Tawfik | Building Materials | Best Researcher Award-9503

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. 🌍🔬📚

Publication Profile

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.