Abu Zaed | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Abu Zaed | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abu Zaed, Sunway University, Malaysia.

MD Abu Zaed is a dedicated researcher at the Research Center for Nanomaterials and Energy Technology (RCNMET), School of Engineering and Technology (SET), Sunway University. πŸ“‘πŸ”¬ With a strong background in sustainability science, chemistry, and environmental engineering, he has made significant contributions to the fields of clean water production, nanomaterials, and sustainable desalination. πŸŒ±πŸ’§ As a prolific author, he has published multiple high-impact papers and holds patents in MXene-based materials. Beyond research, he serves as the President of the Postgraduate Students’ Council (PGSC) and leads sustainability initiatives at Sunway University, promoting student welfare and environmental responsibility. 🌍🎯

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Education & Experience πŸŽ“πŸ”¬

Education πŸŽ“

  • PhD in Sustainability Science and Technology (Sunway University, Malaysia) – Final Viva Pending

  • MSc in Chemistry (Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh) – 2019

  • MSc in Environmental Science (Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh) – 2018

  • BSc in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Northern University, Bangladesh) – 2017

  • Diploma in Environmental Engineering and Technology (Pabna Polytechnic Institute, Bangladesh) – 2013

  • SSC in Science (St. Joseph’s High School, Bangladesh) – 2008

Professional Experience πŸ­πŸ”¬

  • Asst. Manager, Sustainability – Beximco Industrial Park, Bangladesh (2020-2022)

  • Asst. Manager, ETP & EMS – Knit Plus Ltd, Bangladesh (2016-2019)

  • Senior Executive (ECR) – Group Redisha, Bangladesh (2015-2016)

  • In-Charge, ETP & WTP – Knit Plus Ltd, Bangladesh (2013-2015)

Summary Suitabilty

Dr. MD Abu Zaed (Ph.D. – Awaiting Final Viva) is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his outstanding contributions to nanomaterials, sustainability science, and clean water technologies. As a researcher at the Research Center for Nanomaterials and Energy Technology (RCNMET), School of Engineering and Technology (SET), Sunway University, he has made significant advancements in sustainable materials for energy and environmental applications. His high-impact publications, patent innovations, interdisciplinary expertise, and academic leadership make him an ideal recipient of this prestigious award.

Professional Development πŸ“ˆπŸ”¬

MD Abu Zaed has demonstrated expertise in environmental sustainability and safety through various professional certifications. πŸ†βœ… He is a ZDHC Certified professional, trained in Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals and ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health & Safety Management. βš οΈπŸ”¬ Additionally, he holds lead auditor certifications for ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System and has received training in chemical management, disaster management, fire safety, and solid waste management. πŸš¨β™»οΈ His continuous professional growth reflects his commitment to sustainable industrial practices and environmental responsibility, contributing to research-driven solutions for clean water and green energy technologies. πŸŒ±πŸ’‘

Research Focus πŸ”‹βš‘

MD Abu Zaed’s research primarily focuses on nanomaterials, clean water production, and sustainable energy solutions. πŸ’§πŸ”¬ His work involves synthesizing MXene-based composites for advanced desalination processes and solar-driven interfacial steam generation. πŸŒžβ™»οΈ He explores low-cost MXene synthesis, sustainable materials, and environmental applications for wastewater treatment and energy storage systems. βš‘πŸ”„ His publications in high-impact journals underscore his expertise in 2D materials, photothermal absorbers, and eco-friendly desalination techniques. πŸŒΏπŸ”Ž By integrating recycled materials and green chemistry, he aims to develop cost-effective and scalable solutions for global water and energy challenges. πŸŒπŸ’š

Awards & Honors πŸ†πŸŽ–οΈ

  • President – Postgraduate Students’ Council (PGSC), Sunway University (2024-2025) πŸ‘¨β€πŸŽ“πŸŽ€

  • President – Sunway 3Zero Club, Sunway University (2024-2025) 🌿🌍

  • Director for Student Welfare & Inclusivity – PGSC, Sunway University (2023-2024) πŸ€πŸ“’

  • Patent Holder – Malaysia Patent Applications on MXene/Graphite Composites for Sustainable Desalination πŸ†πŸ”¬

  • Lead & Corresponding Author – Multiple high-impact journal publications (Q1 & Q2) πŸ“–πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬

Publication Top Notes

πŸ“Š Cost analysis of MXene for low-cost production, and pinpointing of its economic footprint – Open Ceramics 17, 100526 – Cited by: 34 – 2024
🌞 Low-cost synthesis of Ti₃Cβ‚‚Tβ‚“ MXene-based sponge for solar steam generation and clean water production – Ceramics International 50 (16), 27910-27922 – Cited by: 21 – 2024
🌊 The future of solar-driven interfacial steam generation for sustainable water desalination: drivers, challenges, and opportunities – Review – Results in Engineering, 102649 – Cited by: 16 – 2024
βš™οΈ Strategic insights for bulk production of MXene: a review – E3S Web of Conferences 488, 01003 – Cited by: 16 – 2024
πŸ”„ Utilization of recycled materials for low-cost MXene synthesis and fabrication of graphite/MXene composite for enhanced water desalination performance – Separation and Purification Technology 354, 129055 – Cited by: 11 – 2025
πŸ§ͺ Invited viewpoint: pathways to low-cost MXene synthesis – Journal of Materials Science 59 (18), 7575-7594 – Cited by: 10 – 2024
β˜€οΈ Electrical and thermal performance assessment of photovoltaic thermal system integrated with organic phase change material – 1st International Conference on Advanced Materials & Sustainable Energy – Cited by: 10* – 2024
πŸ’§ Synthesis and characterization of hierarchical Ti₃Cβ‚‚Tβ‚“ MXene/graphitic-carbon nitride/activated carbon@luffa sponge composite for enhanced water desalination – Open Ceramics 19, 100645 – Cited by: 9 – 2024

Mohammed Muzibur Rahman | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Mohammed Muzibur Rahman | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohammed Muzibur Rahman, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Mohammed Muzibur Rahman is a renowned professor at King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia, with expertise in electrochemistry, nanotechnology, and chemical sensorsΒ βš›οΈ. He has authored over 599 research articles, 12 patents, 23 books, and 44 book chaptersΒ πŸ“š. His work has earned him global recognition, including placement in the top 2% of scientists globally from 2017 to 2024 🌍. Dr. Rahman’s contributions to chemistry and materials science have made a significant impact on the academic community, with a citation h-index of 77 and over 24,750 Google Scholar citations.Β πŸ“Š

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Education:

  • Ph.D.Β in Chemistry, Chonbuk National University, South Korea (2007)Β πŸŽ“
  • M.Sc.Β in Physical Chemistry, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Bangladesh (2002)Β πŸ§ͺ
  • B.Sc.Β in Chemistry, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Bangladesh (1999) 🧬

Experience:

  • Professor, King Abdulaziz University (Since 2019)Β πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«
  • Associate Professor, King Abdulaziz University (2014-2019)Β πŸ‘¨β€πŸŽ“
  • Assistant Professor, King Abdulaziz University (2011-2014)Β πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬
  • Post-doctoral Fellow, Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan (2008-2009)Β πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬
  • Post-doctoral Fellow, Pusan National University, South Korea (2007-2008)Β βš›οΈ

Suitability for The Award

Dr. Mohammed Muzibur Rahman is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award, demonstrating significant contributions to the fields of chemistry, electrochemistry, and nanotechnology throughout his academic and professional career. His credentials and accomplishments provide compelling evidence of his suitability for this recognition.

Professional Development (πŸ’ΌπŸ”¬)

Research Focus 🧫🧬

Awards and Honors (πŸ†πŸŽ–οΈ)

  • πŸ†Β Top 2% Scientist-list (2018-2024 publication records)
  • πŸ’‘Β BK21 Post-Doctoral Fellowship (Pusan National University, South Korea)
  • 🌍 VBL Post-Doctoral Fellowship (Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan)
  • πŸŽ“Β Best MS Student Award (Wahab Memorial Scholarship, London, UK)
  • πŸ“ˆΒ Recognized among the Top 2% scientists globally based on career-long and single-year research impact
  • πŸ…Β Multiple research awards for high-impact publications in leading journals

PublicationΒ 

  • A TiO2 grafted bamboo derivative nanocellulose polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) nanocomposite membrane for wastewater treatment by a photocatalytic process – Materials Advances, 2024, DOI: 10.1039/D4MA00716F, cited by 16Β πŸ§ͺ🌍
  • Architectural design and affecting factors of MXene-based textronics for real-world application – RSC Advances, 2024, DOI: 10.1039/D4RA01820F, cited by 12Β πŸŒπŸ“±
  • Development of an efficient electrochemical sensing platform based on ter-poly(luminol-o-anisidine-o-toluidine)/ZnO/GNPs nanocomposites for the detection of antimony (Sb3+) ions – Analytical Methods, 2024, DOI: 10.1039/D4AY00472H, cited by 18Β πŸ§ͺπŸ”¬
  • Enhancing the water splitting performance of a reduced graphene oxide–platinum nanoparticle hybrid using an intercalating ethylenediamine polar space group – Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2024, DOI: 10.1039/D4TC00978A, cited by 22Β πŸŒπŸ”‹
  • Recent advances in synergistic use of GQD-based hydrogels for bioimaging and drug delivery in cancer treatment – Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2024, DOI: 10.1039/D4TB00024B, cited by 24 🧬🎯
  • Sensitive Cr3+ sensor based on novel poly(luminol-co-1,8-diaminonaphthalene)/CeO2/MWCNTs nanocomposites – RSC Advances, 2024, DOI: 10.1039/D4RA00542B, cited by 10Β πŸ§ͺπŸ”
  • Binary Y/Fe-modified multiwall carbon nanotube composite for sensitive detection of nitrite – Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2024, DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2024.130000, cited by 8Β πŸ§ͺ🌑️
  • Efficient 2-Nitrophenol determination based on ultra-sonochemically prepared low-dimensional Au-nanoparticles decorated ZnO-chitosan nanocomposites by linear sweep voltammetry – Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices, 2024, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsamd.2024.100727, cited by 14 🌱πŸ§ͺ