Muayad Esaifan | Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Muayad Esaifan | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Muayad Esaifan, University of Petra, Jordan.

Dr. Muayad Esaifan is an Assistant Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Petra, Jordanย ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ด. He earned his PhD from Vrije Universiteit Brusselย ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช, where he focused on sustainable building materials. His research explores the synthesis of inorganic polymers, nanocomposites, and environmentally friendly materialsย ๐ŸŒ. Dr. Esaifan has held research positions in prestigious institutions in Germanyย ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชย and Greeceย ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท, contributing significantly to material science and environmental research. He is passionate about developing innovative solutions for industrial and construction applicationsย ๐Ÿ—๏ธ.

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Education and Experience (๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’ผ)

  • ๐ŸŽ“ย PhD in Inorganic Materials Chemistryย (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium, 2014)
  • ๐ŸŽ“ย MSc in Physical Land Resourcesย (Universiteit Gent, Belgium, 2007)
  • ๐ŸŽ“ย MSc in Environmental Science & Managementย (University of Jordan, 2002)
  • ๐ŸŽ“ย BSc in Applied Chemistryย (Applied Science Private University, Jordan, 1999)
  • ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซย Assistant Professor, University of Petra (2019โ€“Present)
  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌย Research Scholar, University of Greifswald, Germany (2017)
  • ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซย Adjunct Professor, University of Jordan (2015โ€“2016)
  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌย Research Scholar, Technical University of Crete (2014โ€“2015)

Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Dr. Muayad Esaifan is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award, backed by his extensive research and contributions in the field of inorganic materials chemistry. He has made significant strides in developing sustainable and cost-effective solutions to global challenges, particularly in environmental applications.

Professional Development (๐Ÿ’ผ๐Ÿ”ฌ)

Dr. Muayad Esaifan has actively participated in various workshops, training courses, and academic activities to enhance his skills and knowledgeย ๐Ÿ“š. He has attended chemical security awareness sessions organized by Oak Ridge National Laboratoryย ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธย and workshops on proposal writing by DAADย ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช. Dr. Esaifan has completed technical training on gas analyzers and electron microscopesย ๐Ÿ”ฌ, as well as e-learning programs to enrich his teaching methodologiesย ๐ŸŽฅ. His commitment to continuous learning has led him to participate in regional cooperation workshops and academic development programs, improving his contributions to the field of chemistry and educationย ๐Ÿ”.

Research Focusย ๐Ÿงซ๐Ÿงฌ

Dr. Esaifanโ€™s research focuses on the development and synthesis of inorganic composites, mesoporous alumino-silicate polymers, and environmentally sustainable building materialsย ๐Ÿ—๏ธ. His work is primarily aimed at soil stabilization, water retention, and purification solutionsย ๐Ÿ’ง, using nano-inorganic materials and locally sourced mineralsย ๐ŸŒฟ. Additionally, Dr. Esaifan is involved in the creation of electrically conductive ceramics for advanced industrial applicationsย โšก. His research strives to minimize CO2 emissions while producing cost-effective and environmentally friendly materials, making his contributions significant in both environmental and industrial sectorsย ๐ŸŒ.

Awards and Honors (๐Ÿ†๐ŸŽ–๏ธ)

  • ๐Ÿ†ย Leader in Innovation Fellowship, Royal Academy of Engineering, UK (2024)
  • ๐Ÿ…ย MEDRC Innovation Initiative Awards, Sultanate of Oman (2023)
  • ๐ŸŽ–๏ธย DAAD Research Grant, University of Greifswald, Germany (2017-2018)
  • ๐ŸŽ“ย Erasmus Mundus Research Scholar, Technical University of Crete, Greece (2016-2017)
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ย Erasmus Mundus PhD Scholarship, European Union (2010-2014)
  • ๐ŸŽ“ย VLIR-UOS Postgraduate Scholarship, Belgium (2005-2007)
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Conclusion

Dr. Muayad Esaifanโ€™s innovative research, international collaborations, and real-world impact make him an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work in developing sustainable, low-cost materials for environmental applications addresses key global challenges, such as climate change and resource conservation. His proven track record of academic excellence, industry impact, and recognized leadership in his field positions him as a highly deserving recipient of this prestigious award.

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

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

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

๐ŸŒŸ Qingyou Lu (้™†่ฝป้“€), 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. ๐ŸŒŸ

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๐ŸŽ“ Education

  • B.S. in Physics (with High Honors): University of Texas at Austin (February 1993 โ€“ December 1995)
  • Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics (with University Fellowship): University of Texas at Austin (January 1996 โ€“ July 2000)
    • Ph.D. Dissertation Title: MAGNETIC FORCE MICROSCOPY OF COLOSSAL MAGNETO-RESISTIVE MATERIALS AND SUPERCONDUCTORS

๐Ÿ’ผ Work Experience

  • Senior Engineer, Staff Engineer, Project Leader: Cypress Semiconductor Inc., Bloomington, Minnesota, U.S.A. (September 2000 โ€“ April 2005)
  • Professor of Physics: University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, P.R. China (June 2005 โ€“ Present)
  • Professor of Physics (Double hire): High Magnetic Field Laboratory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Hefei, Anhui, P.R. China (May 2008 โ€“ Present)

๐Ÿ† 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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Strain-driven charge-ordered state in La0.67Ca0.33MnO3

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Observation of magnetic domain behavior in colossal magnetoresistive materials with a magnetic force microscope

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Localized measurement of penetration depth for a high Tc superconductor single crystal using a magnetic force microscope

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Low-temperature magnetic forcemicroscopy of colossal magnetoresistive films

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Assist Prof Dr. Muhammad Hilal | Nanomaterials Awards | Young Scientist Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Muhammad Hilal | Nanomaterials Awards | Young Scientist Award

Assist Prof Dr. Muhammad Hilal , Sejong university, Seoul, South korea

Dr. Muhammad Hilal, an Assistant Professor at Sejong University in Seoul, South Korea, is a distinguished researcher in chemical engineering and nanotechnology. With a PhD from Dongguk University, Seoul, he has garnered recognition for his groundbreaking work, including prestigious grants from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) and the Best Research Award during his doctoral studies. Dr. Hilal’s expertise spans the synthesis of 2D materials, sensor development, and renewable energy technologies. His passion for education is evident through his extensive teaching experience and numerous impactful publications in renowned journals. With a focus on advancing gas sensing technology and enhancing energy harvesting devices, Dr. Hilal continues to drive innovation in the field of nanomaterials.

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๐Ÿ”ฌ Expertise:

Chemical Engineering | Nanomaterials | Sensors | Renewable Energy

Dr. Muhammad Hilal is a passionate researcher and educator with extensive experience in the field of chemical engineering and nanotechnology. With a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemical Engineering from Dongguk University, Seoul, South Korea, Dr. Hilal has dedicated his career to pushing the boundaries of material science for innovative technological applications.

๐ŸŽ“ Education:

  • PhD in Chemical Engineering, Dongguk University, Seoul, South Korea
  • Master of Sciences in Applied Physics, Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Pakistan
  • Bachelor of Science in Physics, Abdul Wali Khan University, Pakistan

๐Ÿ† Achievements:

  • Recipient of prestigious research grants from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF).
  • Awarded Best Research Award during PhD at Dongguk University.
  • Distinction in both Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees.

๐Ÿ” Research Interests:

  • Synthesis and engineering of 2D materials (MXene, Graphene, MoS2).
  • Development of sensors for gas, glucose, caffeine, and pH monitoring.
  • Advancements in renewable energy technologies including hybrid solar cells and organic solar cells.
  • Exploration of supercapacitors, Zn Ion batteries, and photocatalysis.

๐Ÿ“š Teaching Experience:

  • Instructed undergraduate courses in Semiconductor Device Processing and Technology, Sensor Electronics, and Sensor Signal Processing and Network.
  • Experienced in teaching Solid State Physics, Organic Semiconductors & Devices, and Thin Film Technology at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

๐Ÿ“ Publications:

Dr. Hilal has authored numerous impactful research papers, focusing on the development of advanced materials for various applications, published in renowned journals such as Nano-micro Letters, Applied Surface Science, and IEEE Sensors.

๐ŸŒฑ Future Research Plan:

  • Further exploration of MXene engineering for advanced gas sensing technology.
  • Investigating the tunability of electronic band structures in metal oxides to enhance performance in energy harvesting and storage devices.

Publication Top Notes:

Newly Design Porous/Sponge Red Phosphorus@Graphene and Highly Conductive Ni2P Electrode for Asymmetric Solid State Supercapacitive Device Withย โ€ฆ

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Significant improvement in the photovoltaic stability of bulk heterojunction organic solar cells by the molecular level interaction of graphene oxide with a PEDOT: PSSย โ€ฆ

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A dual-functional flexible sensor based on defects-free Co-doped ZnO nanorods decorated with CoO clusters towards pH and glucose monitoring of fruit juices and human fluids

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Improving the conductivity of PEDOT: PSS to nearly 1 million S/m with graphene on an ITO-glass substrate

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Interface engineering of G-PEDOT: PSS hole transport layer via interlayer chemical functionalization for enhanced efficiency of large-area hybrid solar cells and their chargeย โ€ฆ

Citation – 23