Zuyong Yan | Design of Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr.Zuyong Yan | Design of Materials | Best Researcher Award

.Dr.Zuyong Yan , Lanzhou University of Technology, China.

Dr. Zuyong Yan is a distinguished academic affiliated with Lanzhou University of Technology in China. His expertise spans [mention areas of expertise, e.g., mechanical engineering, materials science], with significant contributions to [mention notable contributions, e.g., research on advanced materials, sustainable technologies]. Dr. Yan’s research is recognized internationally, and he actively contributes to the academic community through publications and collaborations. He plays a pivotal role in [mention any significant roles, e.g., research groups, editorial boards].

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Education  :

Ph.D. in Electronic Science and Technology,Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, Chin,2018-202,M.S. in Physical Electronics,Lanzhou University of Technology, Lanzhou, Gansu, China,2008-201,B.S. in Electronic Science and Technology,Shenyang Ligong University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China,2003-2007

Work Experience:

07/2022-present – School of Science, Lanzhou University of Technology, Lanzhou, Gansu, China,Details of responsibilities and projects undertaken are not specified,07/2011-08/2018 – China Unicom Gansu branch, Lanzhou, Gansu, China,Role and specific contributions not detailed.

Research Focus 🔬

  • Specialization: Solar-blind photodetectors based on β-Ga2O3 and other materials.
  • Key Areas: Design, fabrication, and characterization of photodetectors for solar-blind ultraviolet detection.
  • Contributions: Numerous publications and patents focusing on enhancing photodetector performance and efficiency

Skills:

Experimental Techniques: Expertise in materials characterization and device fabrication techniques relevant to optoelectronics.,Analytical Skills: Data analysis and interpretation related to photodetection performance metrics.,Technical Writing: Extensive experience in writing research papers and patents.

Awards and Recognitions:

  • Patents: 1 awarded and 1 pending patent related to photodetector technologies.
  • Publications: Over 40 journal and conference publications with significant citations and a respectable h-index of 15.
  • Conference Contributions: Presented over 5 plenary talks at conferences, demonstrating leadership in the field.

Publications 📚📝

  1. Investigation and Comparison of the Performance for β-Ga2O3 SolarBlind Photodetectors Grown on Patterned and Flat Sapphire Substrate
    Published in Crystals, 2024. This study compares the performance of β-Ga2O3 photodetectors grown on patterned versus flat sapphire substrates.
  2. Enhanced back-illuminated Ga2O3-based solar-blind ultraviolet photodetectors
    Accepted in Science China Technological Sciences. This article discusses improvements in back-illuminated Ga2O3-based UV photodetectors.
  3. Ti3C2/ε-Ga2O3 Schottky Self-Powered Solar-Blind Photodetector with Robust Responsivity
    Published in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 2022. It presents a self-powered solar-blind photodetector based on Ti3C2/ε-Ga2O3 Schottky junction.
  4. Reinforcement of double built-in electric fields in spiro-MeOTAD/Ga2O3/Si p–i–n structure for a high-sensitivity solar-blind UV photovoltaic detector
    Published in Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2021. Focuses on enhancing sensitivity in solar-blind UV photodetectors using spiro-MeOTAD/Ga2O3/Si structure.
  5. A SpiroMeOTAD/Ga2O3/Si p-i-n Junction Featuring Enhanced Self-Powered Solar-Blind Sensing via Balancing Absorption of Photons and Separation of Photogenerated Carriers
    Published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2021. Discusses a junction design for improved solar-blind sensing.
  6. High sensitivity and fast response self-powered solar-blind ultraviolet photodetector with a β-Ga2O3/spiro-MeOTAD p–n heterojunction
    Published in Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2020. Details a high-sensitivity UV photodetector using a β-Ga2O3/spiro-MeOTAD junction.

 

Elżbieta Pieczyska | Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

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Elżbieta Pieczyska | Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

Prof.Dr.Elżbieta Alicja Pieczyska , Institute of Fundamental Technological Research (IPPT PAN), Poland.

🌟Prof.Dr.Elżbieta Alicja Pieczyska, D. Sc., is a distinguished Full Professor at the Institute of Fundamental Technological Research (IPPT PAN), Polish Academy of Sciences. She obtained her Ph.D. in 1998 and later earned her D.Sc. from IPPT PAN in 2010. Recognized for her contributions, she was appointed as a Full Professor in 2021 through a special procedure by the President of Poland. Professor Pieczyska is known for her expertise in multifunctional materials and structures, particularly in investigating the mechanical and thermomechanical properties of advanced alloys and polymers.

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Education and Experience 📚

Dr.Elżbieta Pieczyska’s academic journey includes a postdoctoral tenure at the AICHI Institute of Technology in Japan from 2004 to 2006. Throughout her career, she has supervised several doctoral theses and PhD student theses, focusing on topics such as shape memory alloys and polymers. Her leadership extends to being a member of the IPPT PAN Scientific Council and heading the Division of Applied Thermomechanics at the Department of Experimental Mechanics.

Professional Development 🏆

Professor Pieczyska has authored numerous scientific papers published in prestigious journals and has co-authored several books and book chapters. She has also coordinated and participated in over 25 research projects, collaborating extensively with institutions in Japan, Hong Kong, Korea, and Europe. Her international recognition includes invited lectures at prominent conferences and universities worldwide, emphasizing her impact on shaping the field of experimental mechanics and materials science.

Research Focus 🔬

Her research focuses on the characterization of novel materials like shape memory alloys (TiNi) and shape memory polymers (SMP), exploring their applications in smart biomedical actuators and 3D printing. She investigates the mechanical behaviors of these materials under various loading conditions, contributing significantly to the understanding of their functional properties and potential industrial applications.

Elżbieta Alicja Pieczyska continues to pioneer advancements in materials science through her interdisciplinary research and leadership in experimental mechanics, solidifying her reputation as a key figure in the global scientific community.

Publications 📚📝

  • Full-Field Deformation Study of Ti–25Nb, Ti–25Nb–0.3O and Ti–25Nb–0.7O Shape Memory Alloys During Tension Using Digital Image Correlation 📚 (2024) – 0 Citations
  • Investigation of Shape Memory Polyurethane Properties in Cold Programming Process Towards Its Applications 📚 (2024) – 1 Citation
  • Investigating a shape memory epoxy resin and its application to engineering shape-morphing devices empowered through kinematic chains and compliant joints 📚 (2023) – 4 Citations
  • Energy Storage and Dissipation in Consecutive Tensile Load-Unload Cycles of Gum Metal 📚 (2023) – 4 Citations
  • Polyurethane shape memory polymer: structure characterization and estimation of energy storage and dissipation during the tension process 📚 (2023) – 0 Citations
  • Experimental study of thermomechanical behaviour of Gum Metal during cyclic tensile loadings: the quantitative contribution of IRT and DIC 📚 (2023) – 5 Citations
  • Characterization of Polyurethane Shape Memory Polymer and Determination of Shape Fixity and Shape Recovery in Subsequent Thermomechanical Cycles 📚 (2022) – 22 Citations
  • INFLUENCE OF THE STRAIN RATE ON THE MECHANICAL AND STRUCTURE CHARACTERISATION OF GUM METAL 📚 (2022) – 0 Citations
  • Quasi-Static and Dynamic Compressive Behavior of Gum Metal: Experiment and Constitutive Model 📚 (2021) – 3 Citations

Assoc Prof Dr. Karel Saksl | Material science Award | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Karel Saksl | Material science Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Karel Saksl, Technical University of Košice , Slovakia 

Dr. Karel Saksl is a distinguished scientist and academic leader, currently serving as the Dean of the Faculty of Materials, Metallurgy, and Recycling at the Technical University of Košice in Slovakia. With extensive experience spanning over two decades, Dr. Saksl has made significant contributions to materials research and development, particularly in areas such as biodegradable materials, thermoelectric materials, and metallic alloys for advanced applications like hydrogen storage and Li-ion batteries. He holds a Docent degree from UPJŠ Košice, along with a Doctor of Science and PhD from TUKE Košice. Dr. Saksl’s expertise extends beyond academia, as evidenced by his roles as an official representative of Slovakia in the European XFEL Council and various scientific committees. His dedication to mentoring and education is reflected in his supervision of numerous PhD candidates and contributions to university textbooks. Dr. Saksl’s commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and innovation underscores his impactful career in materials science and metallurgy. 🔬

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Professional Background:

  • Dean (2021–current): Faculty of Materials, Metallurgy, and Recycling, TUKE, Slovakia.
  • Head of Scientific Team (1997–current): Institute of Materials Research, SAS, Košice, Slovakia.
    • Conducts materials research, specializing in biodegradable materials, thermoelectric materials, and alloys for energy applications.
  • Postdoctoral Researcher (2002–2007): HASYLAB at DESY, Hamburg, Germany.
    • Studied the structure of highly disordered materials under various conditions.
  • Postdoctoral Researcher (2001): Department of Physics, DTU, Copenhagen, Denmark.
    • Conducted research on amorphous, crystalline, and quasicrystalline materials.

Education:

  • Docent (2021): UPJŠ Košice.
  • DrSc. (2010): Technical University of Košice (TUKE).
  • PhD. (2000): TUKE Košice.
  • Ing. (1997): TUKE Košice.

Key Achievements:

  • Official representative of Slovakia in the European XFEL Council.
  • Recognized for breakthrough discoveries and significant publications in prestigious scientific journals.

Language Skills:

  • Russian (Expert)
  • German (Expert)
  • English (Expert)

Research Focus:

  • Materials Science
  • Biodegradable Materials
  • Thermoelectric Materials
  • Metallic Alloys for Energy Storage and Applications

Publications and Citations:

  • H-Index: 24
  • Number of Publications (WoS): 144
  • Number of Citations (WoS): 1923
  • WoS ID: ABE-5687-2020
  • Scopus ID: 6602635254
  • ORCID ID: 0000-0001-8133-5352

Professional Activities:

  • Represented Slovakia in international scientific committees and projects.
  • Contributed significantly to European XFEL projects and ESFRI initiatives.

Projects:

  • Leads and participates in numerous EU, APVV, VEGA, and international research projects focused on materials development and applications.

Teaching and Supervision:

  • Actively supervises and mentors PhD and MSc students in materials science.

Authorship:

  • Author of university textbooks and scientific publications.

Publication Top Notes :

Turning solid aluminium transparent by intense soft X-ray photoionization

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La-based bulk metallic glasses with critical diameter up to 30 mm

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Atomic-scale mechanisms of the glass-forming ability in metallic glasses

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Effect of PMN modification on structure and electrical response of xPMN–(1− x) PZT ceramic systems

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On the formation of intermetallics in Fe–Al system–An in situ XRD study

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