Sahaya Dennish Babu | material | Best Researcher Award

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Sahaya Dennish Babu | material | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sahaya Dennish Babu , Chettinad College of Engineering & Technology, India.

Dr. G. Sahaya Dennish Babu is a passionate educator and researcher specializing in functional nanomaterials for optoelectronic devices. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Chettinad College of Engineering & Technology, Karur, he is dedicated to teaching core and applied physics while actively contributing to nanomaterial synthesis for optics, bio-sensing, and CO₂ conversion. With expertise in interdisciplinary research and material characterization, he collaborates on national and international projects to advance sustainable technologies. Beyond academia, he leads initiatives in industrialization, intellectual property, and student mentorship, fostering innovation and scientific progress. 🚀📡💡

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Education & Experience 🎓🔬

✅ Education

  • Ph.D. in Functional Nanomaterials for Optoelectronic Devices 🏆

  • M.Phil. in Physics 🎯

  • M.Sc. in Physics 📖

✅ Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Physics (2017 – Present) 🏫

    • Teaching Engineering Physics for multi-engineering branches.

    • Coordinator of IPR, Industrialization Centre for Applied Nanoscience (ICAN), and Enrichment Committee.

    • Students’ Grievance Redressal Cell Member, Class In-charge, and Physics Lab In-charge.

Summary Suitability

Dr. G. Sahaya Dennish Babu, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D., is a distinguished researcher and educator specializing in Functional Nanomaterials for Optoelectronic Devices. His pioneering contributions in nanomaterials for energy applications, sustainable technologies, and advanced material synthesis make him a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Professional Development  📚🔬✨

Dr. G. Sahaya Dennish Babu is deeply engaged in professional development, continuously enhancing his expertise in nanotechnology, sustainable materials, and physics education. He actively participates in national and international research collaborations, contributing to material synthesis and device fabrication for energy and bio-sensing applications. As an IPR Coordinator, he promotes intellectual property awareness, while his leadership in ICAN fosters industrial partnerships. His dedication to mentoring students, organizing workshops, and engaging in interdisciplinary research underscores his commitment to academic excellence and scientific innovation. Passionate about sustainability and technological advancements, he integrates problem-solving skills with hands-on experimentation. 🌍⚛️💡

Research Focus  🔬🌱🌍

Dr. G. Sahaya Dennish Babu’s research focuses on the design and synthesis of functional nanomaterials for applications in optoelectronics, energy conversion, and sustainable technologies. His expertise includes chalcogenides, perovskites, and nanostructures tailored for optics, bio-sensing, and CO₂ capture. He explores advanced nanomaterials for energy storage and conversion, aiming to develop eco-friendly solutions for global challenges. With a strong interdisciplinary approach, he collaborates on nanomaterial-driven innovations for healthcare, environmental monitoring, and green technologies. His work integrates material characterization, device fabrication, and applied physics, striving to create impactful solutions for a sustainable future. ⚡🌎🧪

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️🌟

🏅 Best Researcher Award for contributions to nanomaterial synthesis and applications.
🏅 Outstanding Educator Award for excellence in teaching physics.
🏅 Innovation in Sustainable Technology Award for research in CO₂ conversion.
🏅 IPR Excellence Award for fostering intellectual property awareness.
🏅 Best Coordinator Award for leadership in student development initiatives.

Publication Top Notes

1️⃣ Morphology-optimized ZnSnO₃ nanopentagons as efficient electron transport layers for high-efficient perovskite solar cells – Journal of Solid State Chemistry (2025) 🔬☀️📄 | DOI: 10.1016/j.jssc.2025.125322

2️⃣ Microwave-assisted synthesis of Cu₂ZnSnS₄ and Cu₂Zn₀.₅Ni₀.₅SnS₄ nanoparticles for thin-film solar cells – Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics (2024) 🔬⚡📄 | DOI: 10.1007/s10854-024-13956-9

3️⃣ Enhancement of MXene optical properties towards medical applications via metal oxide incorporation – Nanoscale (2023) 🏥🌱📄 | DOI: 10.1039/D3NR02527F

4️⃣ Highly flexible, green luminescent down-converting and hydrophobic 0-D cesium lead bromide (Cs₄PbBr₆)/poly (vinylidene difluoride) polymer nanocomposites for photonics and display applications – Inorganic Chemistry Communications (2023) 💡🎨📄

5️⃣ Magnetic Nanomaterials for Solar Energy Conversion Applications – Nanostructured Magnetic Materials: Functionalization and Diverse Applications (2023) 🧲☀️📖

Rumyana Lazarova | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Rumyana Lazarova | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Rumyana Lazarova, Institute of Metal Science, Equipment and Technologies with Hydro- and Aerodynamics Centre, Bulgaria.

Qiyao Yu | Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Qiyao Yu | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Qiyao Yu, Beijing Institute of Technology, China.

Dr. Qiyao Yu is an Associate Professor and doctoral supervisor at the School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology. She holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering and Technology from Harbin Institute of Technology and completed her postdoctoral research at Beijing Institute of Technology. Her expertise lies in energy storage materials, particularly sodium/potassium-ion batteries. With over 60 SCI papers, 20+ patents, and leadership in multiple national projects, she is a recognized figure in her field. She also serves as an editorial board member for Battery Materials and a reviewer for the National Natural Science Foundation of China. ⚡📚

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Education & Experience 🎓💼

  • Bachelor of Chemistry (2008-2012) – Beijing Institute of Technology 🎓
  • Master of Chemical Engineering (2012-2014) – Beijing Institute of Technology 🏛
  • Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering & Technology (2014-2018) – Harbin Institute of Technology 🔬
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (2018-2020) – Beijing Institute of Technology 🏗
  • Associate Professor & Doctoral Supervisor (2020-Present) – Beijing Institute of Technology 📖

Summary Suitability

Dr. Qiyao Yu is an esteemed Associate Professor at the Beijing Institute of Technology, specializing in electrochemical analysis, nanomaterial synthesis, and energy storage systems. Holding a Ph.D. from Harbin Institute of Technology, Dr. Yu has made groundbreaking contributions to alkali-ion battery research, playing a pivotal role in advancing energy materials and battery technology. Her work has bridged theoretical insights with experimental validation, contributing to the development of high-performance and sustainable energy solutions. Her pioneering research and commitment to innovation make her an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Professional Development  📚🔍

Dr. Qiyao Yu has significantly contributed to the field of energy storage and chemical engineering. She has authored 60+ SCI papers, including 44 as first/corresponding author, with 22 papers having an impact factor greater than 10. She has led 10 national projects, obtained over 20 patents, and actively contributes as an editorial board member for Battery Materials. Her research delves into the design of advanced battery materials, focusing on sodium/potassium-ion storage. Dr. Yu also plays a vital role in teaching, textbook compilation, and knowledge graph development for chemistry and energy storage courses, ensuring the next generation of researchers thrives. 🔋🧪

Research Focus

Dr. Qiyao Yu’s research primarily revolves around next-generation energy storage systems, particularly sodium-ion and potassium-ion batteries. Her work emphasizes developing high-performance electrode materials, electrolyte engineering, and interfacial chemistry to enhance battery stability and efficiency. By integrating metal-organic frameworks, carbon nanostructures, and polyanionic compounds, her research aims to revolutionize commercial sustainable energy storage solutions. Her pioneering studies on ion migration, cathode/anode materials, and electrolyte interfaces contribute significantly to battery advancements. Her focus on scalability and real-world applications positions her as a key innovator in the future of renewable energy technologies. 🔋🔄🌱

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖

  • Beijing Quality Course (Key) – Fundamentals of Organic Materials Chemistry (2021) 🏆
  • Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Planning Textbook – Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry of Energetic Materials (2021) 📚
  • Ministry of Education Teaching Reform Projects – Knowledge Graph for Organic Chemistry & Weapons Courses (2023) 🏛
  • Leader of 10+ National Projects, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China 🎯
  • Editorial Board Member – Battery Materials 📰

Publications Top Noted

  • Bamboo‐Like Hollow Tubes with MoS₂/N‐Doped‐C Interfaces Boost Potassium‐Ion Storage 📡 | Cited by: 283 | Year: 2018
  • Metallic Octahedral CoSe₂ Threaded by N‐Doped Carbon Nanotubes: A Flexible Framework for High‐Performance Potassium‐Ion Batteries 🔋 | Cited by: 230 | Year: 2018
  • Amorphous Carbon/Graphite Coupled Polyhedral Microframe with Fast Electronic Channel and Enhanced Ion Storage for Potassium-Ion Batteries ⚡ | Cited by: 112 | Year: 2021
  • N-Doped Carbon/Ultrathin 2D Metallic Cobalt Selenide Core/Sheath Flexible Framework Bridged by Chemical Bonds for High-Performance Potassium Storage 🔬 | Cited by: 105 | Year: 2020
  • High-Throughput Fabrication of 3D N-Doped Graphenic Framework Coupled with Fe₃C@Porous Graphite Carbon for Ultrastable Potassium Ion Storage 🏗️ | Cited by: 103 | Year: 2019
  • Unraveling the Intercorrelation Between Micro/Mesopores and K Migration Behavior in Hard Carbon 🧩 | Cited by: 92 | Year: 2022
  • Copper Oxide Nanoleaves Decorated Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube as Platform for Glucose Sensing 🍃 | Cited by: 87 | Year: 2012
  • The Multi-Yolk/Shell Structure of FeP@Foam-Like Graphenic Scaffolds: Strong P–C Bonds and Electrolyte- and Binder-Optimization Boost Potassium Storage 🔄 | Cited by: 86 | Year: 2019

Xiping Luo | Design of Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Xiping Luo | Design of Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Xiping Luo, Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University, China.

Dr. Xiping Luo is a Professor and Vice Dean at the School of Science at Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University, where he also serves as the Director of the Key Laboratory of Chemical Utilization of Forestry Biomass in Zhejiang Province. Specializing in the development and chemical utilization of forestry biological resources, he has led several national and provincial research projects, published over 40 papers, and holds 16 invention patents. Dr. Luo has received multiple awards and is committed to advancing sustainable solutions in the field of chemical engineering. 🌱🔬📚

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Education & Experience 🎓💼

  • 2016/12: PhD in Engineering, School of Chemical Engineering, Zhejiang University of Technology 🎓
  • 2001/04-Present: Lecturer, Associate Professor, Professor, Vice Dean, School of Chemistry and Materials Engineering, Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University 🏫
  • 2015/02-2016/02: Research visit, UC Davis, USA 🌎
  • 2012/10-2012/11: International training, Kenesaw State University, USA m
  • 2006/02-2006/03: JICA Research and Training, Japan 🇯🇵

Summary Suitability

Dr. Xiping Luo, Professor and Doctor of Engineering, is a leading researcher in biomass chemistry and sustainable materials. As Vice Dean at Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University and Director of a key provincial laboratory, he has pioneered innovative energy storage solutions, advanced bio-based sensors, and catalytic materials. With 16 patents, 40+ high-impact publications, and leadership in national and international projects, his work has significantly impacted renewable energy and green technology. Recognized with multiple provincial and ministerial awards, Dr. Luo’s groundbreaking contributions to forestry biomass utilization and environmental sustainability make him a deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award.

Professional Development  📚🔍

Dr. Luo’s professional growth has been marked by various international collaborations and training. He spent time at UC Davis, USA, and Kenesaw State University, focusing on higher education and research. Additionally, he engaged in research and training in Japan under the JICA program. These experiences have helped him develop a global perspective on scientific innovation and contribute significantly to forestry biomass utilization research. His academic journey reflects a continual commitment to expanding his expertise, fostering innovation in sustainable chemistry. 🌍🔬🤝

Research Focus

Dr. Xiping Luo’s research is primarily centered on the chemical utilization of forestry biomass. He explores innovative ways to develop and process biological resources for sustainable applications in chemistry and environmental sciences. His work aims to create more efficient, environmentally friendly processes that make use of renewable natural resources, thus contributing to a greener future. Through his work in this field, Dr. Luo also delves into advanced material development, catalysis, and energy storage systems, especially in relation to batteries and electrochemical devices. 🌿🔋⚗️

Awards And Honours

  • 3 Provincial and Ministerial Level Achievement Awards 🏅
  • 2 Departmental and Bureau Level Awards 🏆
  • 16 Invention Patents Granted 🛠️
  • National 948 Project Leader 🏅
  • National “Twelfth Five Year Plan” Science and Technology Support Project Leader 🌐

Publications Top Noted

  • “High adsorption to methylene blue based on Fe₃O₄–N-banana-peel biomass charcoal” – RSC Advances, 2024 📖🔍
  • “Preparation of Aminated Sodium Lignosulfonate and Efficient Adsorption of Methyl Blue Dye” – Materials, 2024 📖🧪
  • “Zinc Oxide-Loaded Cellulose-Based Carbon Gas Sensor for Selective Detection of Ammonia” – Nanomaterials, 2023 📖🌱
  • “Zinc Oxide Loaded Cellulose-Based Carbon Gas Sensor for Selective Detection of Ammonia” – Preprint, 2023 📖🧑‍🔬

 

 

Zecheng Zhuang | Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Zecheng Zhuang | Materials | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Zecheng Zhuang, Central South University, China.

Zecheng Zhuang is a dedicated tutor at Central South University with a strong background in mechanical engineering. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from Changchun University, a Master’s from Xi’an University of Science and Technology, and a Ph.D. from Central South University. His research focuses on structural integrity evaluation, corrosion, and fracture mechanics, contributing significantly to industrial applications. He has led multiple national and international research projects and holds over 15 patents. Zecheng is actively involved in prestigious conferences and serves as a member of key professional societies. His expertise strengthens collaborations between academia and industry. 🔬🏗️✨

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Education and Experience

✅ Bachelor’s Degree – Mechanical Engineering & Automation, Changchun University
✅ Master’s Degree – Mechanical Theory & Design, Xi’an University of Science and Technology
✅ Ph.D. – Mechanical Engineering, Central South University
✅ Tutor – Central South University
✅ Research Leader – Multiple National & International Research Projects
✅ Industry Collaborations – Steel Enterprises, Corrosion-Resistant Materials

Suitability summary 

Dr. Zecheng Zhuang, a distinguished researcher and tutor at Central South University, is recognized for his groundbreaking contributions in mechanical engineering, corrosion-resistant materials, and structural integrity evaluation. His extensive research, spanning multiple national and international projects, has led to significant advancements in material characterization, corrosion protection, and fracture mechanics. With over 25 citations, numerous published patents, and high-impact journal publications, Zecheng Zhuang has played a pivotal role in bridging academia and industry. His leadership in corrosion-resistant steel research and collaborations with global institutions make him a deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award.

Professional Development

Zecheng Zhuang has made remarkable strides in mechanical engineering, particularly in materials science and corrosion protection. His research is backed by prestigious grants, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and UK Royal Society funding. As an active professional, he has published in high-impact journals like Scientific Reports and Case Studies in Construction Materials. He frequently participates in international conferences, sharing insights on corrosion resistance and structural integrity. Additionally, Zecheng has contributed to multiple patents and plays a key role in bridging academia with industry advancements, fostering innovation in material durability and protection. 🏗️🔬📖

Research Focus

Zecheng Zhuang specializes in structural integrity evaluation, corrosion resistance, materials characterization, and fracture mechanics. His work aims to develop advanced corrosion-resistant materials and innovative anti-corrosion technologies for industries like construction and marine engineering. Through his research, he explores the impact of environmental factors on metal degradation, helping industries improve material lifespan and safety. His studies also extend to testing relationships between residual stress and surface hardness in metal materials. His collaborations with steel enterprises and professional organizations further drive his mission to develop sustainable, high-performance materials for industrial applications. ⚙️🏗️🌍

Awards And Honours

🏆 National Graduation Thesis (Design) Sampling Expert
🏆 China Nonferrous Metal Think Tank Certification Expert
🏆 Member of the Chinese Society of Mechanics (CSTAM)
🏆 Member of China Materials Research Society
🏆 Member of the Institute of Corrosion, UK
🏆 Member of China Corrosion and Protection Society
🏆 Invited Speaker at Major International Conferences
🏆 Key Contributor to Corrosion-Resistant Steel Alliance

Publication Top Noted

🛠️ Response Characterization on the Microstructure, Mechanical, and Corrosion Behavior of Clad Rebars with Different Weld Materials 🔬⚙️🌊

Dongmei He | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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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 ⚡🔬.

 

 

Silvia Zecchi | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Silvia Zecchi | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Silvia Zecchi, Politecnico di Torino, Italy.

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Education and Experience

  • 🎓 Doctorate in Materials Science and Technology, Politecnico di Torino (2022–Present).
  • 🎓 Master’s Degree in Materials Engineering, Politecnico di Torino (2022).
  • 🎓 Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Engineering, Politecnico di Torino (2019).
  • 🌍 Visiting Ph.D. Student, National Technical University of Athens (2023–2024).
  • 🏢 Intern, Quality and Innovation at Moncler, Milano, Italy (2022).

Suitability For The Award

Ms. Silvia Zecchi is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award, as she has demonstrated outstanding contributions to the field of Materials Science and Technology, specifically in the areas of polymer composites, carbon materials, and stealth technologies.

Professional Development 

Awards and Honors

  • 🏆 Co-inventor of a patent for an iron-based compound usable in stealth technologies.
  • 🎤 Invited Speaker at the 19th International Conference on Thin Films (ICTF) 2023.
  • 📜 Contributor to 21st European Conference on Composite Material with two impactful research papers.

Publications

  1. 🌱 Miscanthus-Derived Biochar as a Platform for the Production of Fillers for the Improvement of Mechanical and Electromagnetic Properties of Epoxy Composites, Scavuzzo, S., Zecchi, S., Cristoforo, G., Etzi, M., Bartoli, M. (2024) – C-Journal of Carbon Research, 10(3), 81 – 📚 0 citations.
  2. 📖 A Comprehensive Review of Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Composite Materials, Zecchi, S., Cristoforo, G., Bartoli, M., Boccaccio, M., Acerra, F. (2024) – Micromachines, 15(2), 187 – 🔢 7 citations.
  3. 🏗️ Selective Laser Sintering versus Multi Jet Fusion: A Comprehensive Comparison Study Based on the Properties of Glass Beads-Reinforced Polyamide 12, Lupone, F., Padovano, E., Lambertini, V.G., Zecchi, S., Badini, C. (2024) – Advanced Engineering Materials, 26(3), 2301345 – 📖 1 citation.
  4. ⚡ Effect of Red Mud Addition on Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Hemp-Derived-Biochar-Containing Epoxy Composites, Zecchi, S., Ruscillo, F., Cristoforo, G., Berruti, F., Tagliaferro, A. (2023) – Micromachines, 14(2), 429 – 📊 5 citations.

Ntalane Sello Seroka | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Ntalane Sello Seroka | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ntalane Sello Seroka, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa.

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Education and Experience

  • BSc in Physical Sciences
    Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, GaRankuwa, South Africa (2015) 📚
  • BSc Hons in Chemistry
    Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, GaRankuwa, South Africa (2016) 🎓
  • MSc in Chemistry
    University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa (2018)
    Advisor: Prof. M.A Mamo 🔍
  • Ph.D. in Chemistry (in view)
    University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa (2019-2022)
    Thesis: “Green synthesis of novel polycrystalline silicon semiconductor thin film material from sugarcane bagasse ash for solar application”
    Advisor: Prof. L. Khotseng 📝

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Ntalane Sello Seroka is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award, currently pursuing her PhD in the Department of Chemistry at the University of the Western Cape. Her research focuses on the innovative use of biomass for sustainable energy solutions, making significant contributions to the field of nanomaterials and energy storage. Notably, her work in synthesizing silicon-based materials from agricultural waste demonstrates her commitment to advancing green technology and addressing critical environmental challenges.

Professional Development 

Awards and Honors 

Publications

  • Green synthesis of silica and silicon from agricultural residue sugarcane bagasse ash – a mini review | LA September, N Kheswa, NS Seroka, L Khotseng | RSC Advances 13 (2), 1370-1380 | Cited by: 42 | Year: 2023 🌱
  • Extraction and synthesis of silicon nanoparticles (SiNPs) from sugarcane bagasse ash: a mini-review | NS Seroka, RT Taziwa, L Khotseng | Applied Sciences 12 (5), 2310 | Cited by: 26 | Year: 2022 🥥
  • Hydrogen production, storage, and transportation: recent advances | MM Rampai, CB Mtshali, NS Seroka, L Khotseng | RSC Advances 14 (10), 6699-6718 | Cited by: 24 | Year: 2024 🚀
  • Solar energy materials-evolution and niche applications: a literature review | NS Seroka, R Taziwa, L Khotseng | Materials 15 (15), 5338 | Cited by: 23 | Year: 2022 ☀️
  • Application of functionalised MXene-carbon nanoparticle-polymer composites in resistive hydrostatic pressure sensors | NS Seroka, MA Mamo | SN Applied Sciences 2 (3), 413 | Cited by: 23 | Year: 2020 ⚙️
  • Green synthesis of crystalline silica from sugarcane bagasse ash: physico-chemical properties | NS Seroka, R Taziwa, L Khotseng | Nanomaterials 12 (13), 2184 | Cited by: 18 | Year: 2022 🌾
  • Catalytic Properties of Biochar as Support Material Potential for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell: A Review | ED Visser, NS Seroka, L Khotseng | ACS Omega 8 (44), 40972-40981 | Cited by: 7 | Year: 2023 🔋

Abhijeet Popat Khandagale | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Abhijeet Popat Khandagale | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abhijeet Popat Khandagale, Vidya Pratishthan’s Kamalnayan Bajaj Institute of Engineering and Technology , India.

Mr. Abhijeet Popat Khandagale is a passionate Assistant Professor with 14 years of experience in the field of education. His expertise spans teaching and research in engineering chemistry and nanomaterials. With a commitment to student success, he strives to foster academic excellence and innovation. Currently serving at Vidya Pratishthan’s Kamalnayan Bajaj Institute of Engineering and Technology, Baramati, he has a strong interest in conducting polymers and nanocomposites. His goal is to contribute to academic and research progress, making a positive impact on students’ careers. 📘🔬👨‍🏫

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Education and Experience

  • PhD – Savitribai Phule Pune University 🧑‍🎓
  • NET – CSIR, UGC 2009 🎓
  • M.Sc. Chemistry – Fergusson College, Pune (2009) 🎓
  • B.Sc. Chemistry – V.P. College Baramati (2007) 🎓
  • Assistant Professor – Vidya Pratishthan’s KBIE&T, Baramati (2023–Present) 👨‍🏫
  • Assistant Professor – SB Patil College of Engineering, Indapur (2014–2023) 🏫
  • Assistant Professor – Dattakala Faculty of Engineering (2010–2014) 🏛️
  • Lecturer – Chate Coaching Classes, Pune (2009–2010) 📚

Suitability for The Award

Mr. Abhijeet Popat Khandagale’s extensive experience in academia, research in nanocomposites, and contributions to the field of chemistry make him a strong contender for the Best Researcher title. With over 14 years of teaching experience, he has demonstrated consistent commitment to the academic and professional development of students, while also conducting impactful research in areas such as nanomaterials and adsorption.

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Publication 

  • Publication: Nanostructured NiO-polyaniline fibers composite smart material as a room temperature ammonia sensor
    Authors: Abhijeet Khandagale, Dnyaneshwar Shinde, Yogesh Patil, Kisan Gadave
    Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
    Cited by: (not specified)
    Year: 2024 📄🔬✨