Yang Liu | Catalysis | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yang Liu | Catalysis | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Henan Normal University, China

Yang Liu is an Associate Professor at Henan Normal University, focusing on electrochemical energy materials. He has published 15 research papers in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Materials Today, and Nano Energy. Liu’s work is concentrated on developing highly efficient catalysts for ammonia synthesis and nitrate reduction, alongside advancing renewable energy technologies. His research collaborations and impactful contributions to electrochemical catalysis have established him as a prominent researcher in the field. Liu continues to explore cutting-edge materials for energy conversion and storage.

 

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šŸŽ“ Education:

2011ā€”2015: Bachelor’s degree in Applied Physics from Xinyang Normal University. 2015ā€”2017: Master’s degree in Condensed Matter Physics from Guangxi University, under the supervision of Prof. Pei Kang Shen. 2017ā€”2020: Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Guangxi University, also under Prof. Pei Kang Shen’s guidance. During his academic journey, Liu honed his expertise in electrochemical materials and catalysis, gaining comprehensive knowledge in both theoretical and practical aspects of energy conversion technologies.

šŸ¢ Experience:

Yang Liu is currently an Associate Professor at Henan Normal University, specializing in electrochemical energy materials. His research focuses on the design of efficient catalysts for processes like ammonia synthesis and nitrate reduction. He has co-authored 15 high-impact journal articles, establishing himself as a significant contributor to advancements in renewable energy and electrochemical catalysis. Liu’s work integrates experimental and theoretical approaches, targeting energy conversion and storage applications. His academic experience is marked by interdisciplinary collaborations with experts in physics, chemistry, and engineering.

šŸ† Awards and Honors:

Although specific awards are not mentioned in the provided details, Yang Liu’s numerous publications in high-impact journals such as Advanced Materials and Nano Energy signify his recognition within the academic community. His equal contributions to collaborative works and extensive research on electrochemical energy materials suggest that Liu is held in high esteem by peers. His role as a co-author in groundbreaking studies in catalysis and renewable energy likely reflects his standing as a respected scientist in the field of material science.

šŸ” Research Focus:

Yang Liu’s research centers on electrochemical energy materials, particularly catalysts for nitrate reduction and ammonia synthesis. He works on advancing electrocatalytic processes, focusing on improving reaction efficiency and sustainability. His recent studies include exploring metallic glasses, asymmetric 3D electronic structures, and single-atom catalysts. Liu is also involved in the development of self-powered electrocatalytic systems using renewable energy sources such as wind energy. His work aims to solve energy-related challenges by enhancing the performance of materials used in energy conversion and storage technologies.

Publications Top Notes:

 

  1. Single-, double-, and triple-atom catalysts on PC6 for nitrate reduction to ammonia: A computational screening
    • Authors: Huang, J., Hu, S., Liu, M., Liu, Y., Gao, S.
    • Journal: Electrochimica Acta, 2024, Volume 504, Article 144915

 

  1. Sodium Difluoro(oxalato)borate Additive-Induced Robust SEI and CEI Layers Enable Dendrite-Free and Long-Cycling Sodium-Ion Batteries
    • Authors: Liu, X., Zhao, J., Dong, H., Zhang, C., Chou, S.
    • Journal: Advanced Functional Materials, 2024, 34(37), Article 2402310

 

  1. Nonflammable Succinonitrile-Based Deep Eutectic Electrolyte for Intrinsically Safe High-Voltage Sodium-Ion Batteries
    • Authors: Chen, J., Yang, Z., Xu, X., Li, L., Chou, S.-L.
    • Journal: Advanced Materials, 2024, 36(28), Article 2400169

 

  1. Ultrafine Ru nanoparticles anchored on N-doped mesoporous hollow carbon spheres as a highly efficient bifunctional catalyst for Liā€“CO2 batteries
    • Authors: Zhao, J., Xu, X., Chen, J., Fan, Y., Qiao, Y.
    • Journal: Journal of Power Sources, 2024, 607, Article 234577

 

  1. A 30-year overview of sodium-ion batteries
    • Authors: Gao, Y., Zhang, H., Peng, J., Qiao, Y., Chou, S.-L.
    • Journal: Carbon Energy, 2024, 6(6), Article e464

 

  1. Cross-linked K0.5MnO2 nanoflower composites for high rate and low overpotential Li-CO2 batteries
    • Authors: Wu, J., Chen, J., Chen, X., Chou, S., Qiao, Y.
    • Journal: Chemical Science, 2024, 15(25), pp. 9591ā€“9598

 

  1. The guarantee of large-scale energy storage: Non-flammable organic liquid electrolytes for high-safety sodium ion batteries
    • Authors: Chang, X., Yang, Z., Liu, Y., Chou, S., Qiao, Y.
    • Journal: Energy Storage Materials, 2024, Volume 69, Article 103407

 

  1. Sustainable, super-stable thermochromic material by coupling hydroxypropyl cellulose and sodium carboxymethyl cellulose
    • Authors: Pan, P., Liu, Y., Zhu, Z., Chen, L., Li, J.
    • Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024, 268, Article 131945

 

Conclusion

Yang Liuā€™s outstanding research in electrochemical energy materials and his growing influence in the field make him a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His prolific publication record, collaborative research with established scientists, and significant contributions to energy storage and catalysis position him as an emerging leader. To strengthen his profile further, increasing first-author contributions and expanding international collaborations would provide additional recognition and impact.

Bhawana Pant | Catalysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Bhawana Pant | High Voltage Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Bhawana Pant is an accomplished chemist specializing in homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis, CO surrogate chemistry, and natural products. She completed her Ph.D. in Chemistry from Kumaun University, Nainital, focusing on catalytic carbonylation using palladium and platinum complexes. Dr. Pant has served as an Assistant Professor at SSJ Campus, Almora, and has presented her research at both national and international conferences. She has authored several Scopus-indexed publications, including studies on catalytic oxidation, microwave-assisted reactions, and natural product chemistry. Dr. Pant has also participated in various workshops and FDPs, contributing to her expertise in advanced analytical techniques.

Publication Profile

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Evaluation for Best Researcher Award

Strengths:

  1. Strong Academic Background: The candidate possesses a robust educational foundation, with a Ph.D. in Chemistry focusing on catalytic carbonylation, backed by qualifications such as NET-JRF and GATE. This showcases a deep understanding and proficiency in the field of chemistry.
  2. Research and Publications: The candidate has a consistent track record of research, with multiple publications in reputed journals, including Scopus-indexed journals like Journal of the Indian Chemical Society and Asian Journal of Chemistry. The diversity in research topics, from catalytic oxidation to bioactive compound analysis, demonstrates versatility in research capabilities.
  3. Teaching Experience: The candidate has held Assistant Professor positions at SSJ Campus, Almora, gaining practical teaching experience, which complements their research. This enhances their ability to translate research findings into academic learning.
  4. Conference Participation and Presentations: The candidate has actively participated in national and international conferences, often presenting research findings, indicating a proactive approach to sharing knowledge and staying current in their field.
  5. Specialized Skills: Expertise in advanced techniques like microwave-assisted catalysis and working with transition metal complexes highlight a high level of technical skill.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Impact Factor of Publications: Although the candidate has several publications, some are in journals with lower impact factors. Diversifying publications to higher-impact journals can further strengthen their research profile.
  2. Broader Recognition: Expanding participation in international conferences and engaging in collaborative research with renowned institutions could enhance the candidateā€™s visibility and recognition in the global research community.
  3. Research Focus: While the candidateā€™s research spans various topics, a more concentrated focus on a niche area could lead to more impactful contributions and greater specialization.

Educational Background:

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (2019) – Anna University, Chennai Thesis: Investigation on Nanofluids for Performance Enhancement of Electrical Applications. M.E. in High Voltage Engineering (2008) – National Engineering College, Kovilpatti (76% – First Class). B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (2006) – Odaiyappa College of Engineering and Technology, Theni (75% – First Class)

Professional Experience:

  • Over 13 years and 6 months of teaching experience, specializing in High Voltage Engineering.

Research Interests:

  • High Voltage Engineering
  • Nanofluids for Electrical Applications

 

Publications:

 

  1. Title: Solidago virgaurea L.: Chemical composition, antibacterial, and antileishmanial activity of essential oil from aerial part
    Authors: M Bisht, B Pant, M Samant, GC Shah, DS Dhami
    Journal: Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants
    Year: 2024

 

  1. Title: Trans (Cl)-2, 2ā€²-bipyridinedicarbonyldichlororuthenium (II) complex catalyzed oxidation of olefins, aryl hydrocarbons and alcohols in homogeneous phase
    Authors: V Sharma, B Pant, D Prakash, P Sagar
    Journal: Journal of the Indian Chemical Society
    Year: 2021

 

  1. Title: Microwave-Assisted Hydroformylation of Alkenes with Schiff Base Palladium Complexes Using Glyoxylic Acid as Co and H2 Sources
    Authors: D Prakash, B Pant, P Sagar
    Available at: SSRN
    Year: [Not explicitly mentioned; likely recent based on SSRN posting].

Conclusion:

The candidate demonstrates significant potential for the Best Researcher Award due to a combination of academic excellence, consistent research output, and active participation in academic events. The comprehensive skill set, particularly in catalytic chemistry, coupled with an ongoing commitment to both teaching and research, makes the candidate a strong contender for this award. With further focus on publishing in higher-impact journals and broader international collaboration, the candidateā€™s research profile would be further enhanced.

Wonjun Lee| Applied Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Wonjun Lee | Applied Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Dr at University of Minnesota,Ā  United States

Driven by a passion for mathematical analysis and machine learning, I specialize in developing partial differential equations (PDE)-based algorithms to tackle high-dimensional machine learning challenges. With a Ph.D. in Mathematics from UCLA and a background in applied mathematics, I’ve honed my expertise in optimal transport, gradient flows, and mean field games. Currently, as an IMA-NIST Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Minnesota, I collaborate on machine learning projects with esteemed professors. My research, teaching, and work experiences underscore my commitment to advancing mathematical theory and its applications in cutting-edge technologies.

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Research Interests šŸ§ 

My research focuses on developing partial differential equations (PDE)-based algorithms to solve high-dimensional machine learning problems and analyze the theoretical properties of the algorithms. My interests include machine learning, generative modeling, optimal transport, gradient flows, and mean field games.

Academic Positions šŸŽ“

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN IMA-NIST Postdoctoral Fellow | Aug 2022 – Present Joint NIST-IMA Postdoctoral Fellowship in Analysis of Machine Learning at the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) in the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota (UMN). Working on machine learning projects with Prof. Jeff Calder, Prof. Gilad Lerman, and Prof. Li Wang. University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA Assistant Adjunct Professor | Jun 2022 – Aug 2022 Taught introductory programming course in C++ (PIC 10A) as the main instructor.

Education šŸ“š

University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA Ph.D. in Mathematics | Sep 2017 – Jun 2022, Advisor: Professor Stanley Osher. Thesis: Algorithms For Optimal Transport And Their Applications To PDEs. George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia B.S. in Mathematics | May 2015 Concentration in Applied Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics GPA: 3.84/4.0 magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa.

Honors and Awards šŸ…

2022: Rising Star in Data Science from the University of Chicago. PROFILE LINK, 2021: UCLA Dissertation Year Fellowship ($20,000), 2014: Outstanding Presentation Award at the Joint Mathematical Meetings, Baltimore, MD.

Teaching Experience šŸ“š

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN Instructor | Aug 2022 ā€“ Present Spring 2024: Math 2243 – Linear Algebra and Differential Equations Spring 2023: Math 2243 – Linear Algebra and Differential Equations University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA Teaching Assistant | Aug 2017 ā€“ Jun 2021 PIC 10ABC: Intro, intermediate, advanced C++ programming. PIC 16: Python with Applications – Python modules such as PyQt, SciPy, Pandas, and NLTK. Math 164: Fundamentals of optimization. Linear / nonlinear programming. Math 151B: Applied numerical methods with analysis of algorithms and computer implementations. Mentor from Directed Reading Program (DRP) | Jan 2021 – Mar 2022 Mentoring undergraduate students for the quarter-long independent study project in math. Topics: Unsupervised learning of image segmentation, Generative Adversarial Networks, Applications of mean field games in finance.

Work Experience šŸ’¼

University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA Research Assistant | Aug 2017 ā€“ Aug 2022Developed a new algorithm to compute the Wasserstein distance between large point clouds. Applications in machine learning models such as generative adversarial networks (GAN). (PyTorch, C++)Developed a fast and accurate algorithm that computes the solution of the Wasserstein gradient flows on 2D or 3D grids. (C++)Developed a new mean-field control model in controlling the propagation of epidemics in response to COVID pandemic. (C++)Studied Regularity theory for minimizers of polyconvex functionals related to incompressible / compressible Navier-Stokes equations under Prof. Wilfrid Gangbo and Prof. Matt Jacobs.George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Research Assistant | May 2017 ā€“ May 2018Developed deep learning methods using SVD and diffusion map for classification tasks. (Tensorflow)Cheiron, Inc., Washington D.C. Actuary | Feb 2015 – Sep 2016Evaluated the likelihood of undesirable events using actuarial pricing and projection models. Worked on actuarial valuation reports for public, single-employer, and multi-employer plans.

Skills šŸ’»

Programming: C/C++, Python, Matlab Language: English, Korean

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

  1. Title: Controlling propagation of epidemics via mean-field control
    • Authors: W. Lee, S. Liu, H. Tembine, W. Li, S. Osher
    • Journal: SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics
    • Volume: 81
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 190-207
    • Number of Citations: 79
    • Year: 2021

 

  1. Title: Mean field control problems for vaccine distribution
    • Authors: W. Lee, S. Liu, W. Li, S. Osher
    • Journal: Research in the Mathematical Sciences
    • Volume: 9
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 51
    • Number of Citations: 28
    • Year: 2022

 

  1. Title: Generalized unnormalized optimal transport and its fast algorithms
    • Authors: W. Lee, R. Lai, W. Li, S. Osher
    • Journal: Journal of Computational Physics
    • Volume: 436
    • Pages: 110041
    • Number of Citations: 23
    • Year: 2021

 

  1. Title: Computational mean-field information dynamics associated with reaction-diffusion equations
    • Authors: W. Li, W. Lee, S. Osher
    • Journal: Journal of Computational Physics
    • Volume: 466
    • Pages: 111409
    • Number of Citations: 16
    • Year: 2022

 

  1. Title: Energy-efficient velocity control for massive numbers of UAVs: A mean field game approach
    • Authors: H. Gao, W. Lee, Y. Kang, W. Li, Z. Han, S. Osher, H.V. Poor
    • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
    • Volume: 71
    • Issue: 6
    • Pages: 6266-6278
    • Number of Citations: 16
    • Year: 2022

 

  1. Title: Weakly-supervised convolutional neural networks for vessel segmentation in cerebral angiography
    • Authors: A. Vepa, A. Choi, N. Nakhaei, W. Lee, N. Stier, A. Vu, G. Jenkins, X. Yang, …
    • Conference: Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer ā€¦
    • Pages: 11
    • Number of Citations: 11
    • Year: 2022

 

  1. Title: The back-and-forth method for Wasserstein gradient flows
    • Authors: M. Jacobs, W. Lee, F. LĆ©ger
    • Journal: ESAIM: Control, Optimisation and Calculus of Variations
    • Volume: 27
    • Pages: 28
    • Number of Citations: 11
    • Year: 2021

 

  1. Title: Energy-efficient velocity control for massive numbers of rotary-wing UAVs: A mean field game approach
    • Authors: H. Gao, W. Lee, W. Li, Z. Han, S. Osher, H.V. Poor
    • Conference: GLOBECOM 2020-2020 IEEE Global Communications Conference
    • Pages: 1-6
    • Number of Citations: 11
    • Year: 2020

 

  1. Title: Tropical optimal transport and Wasserstein distances
    • Authors: W. Lee, W. Li, B. Lin, A. Monod
    • Journal: Information Geometry
    • Volume: 5
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 247-287
    • Number of Citations: 9
    • Year: 2022

 

  1. Title: Random features for high-dimensional nonlocal mean-field games
    • Authors: S. Agrawal, W. Lee, S.W. Fung, L. Nurbekyan
    • Journal: Journal of Computational Physics
    • Volume: 459
    • Pages: 111136
    • Number of Citations: 7
    • Year: 2022

 

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Usman Farooq | Heterogeneous Catalysis | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Usman Farooq | Heterogeneous Catalysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr at Henan University, China

A dedicated professional with extensive experience in research and academia, seeking opportunities to utilize expertise and continue learning in advanced technologies. Dr. Farooq holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering from East China University of Science and Technology and has served as a postdoctoral scholar at Henan University. With hands-on experience in analytical techniques for heterogeneous catalysts, he has authored several notable research papers in reputable scientific journals.

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Education šŸ“š

Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China. (September 2015 ā€” July 2019), M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Pakistan. (September 2010 ā€” December 2013), B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Pakistan. (August 2005 ā€” September 2009)

Employment History šŸ’¼

Postdoctoral at School of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, Henan University, Kaifeng, China. (December 2019 ā€” Present), Projects focused on synthesis of heterogeneous supported nanocomposites and transport of antibiotics through porous media., Lecturer at Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Gujrat, Pakistan. (November 2009 ā€” August 2015), Taught undergraduate and master courses, conducted experiments, and supervised final year projects.

Personal Details ā„¹ļø

  • Phone: +86-18321658693
  • Email: usmanfarooq@henu.edu.cn
  • Date of Birth: October 10, 1986
  • Nationality: Pakistani
  • Marital Status: Married
  • WeChat ID: usman-henu

Skills šŸ’”

  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Heterogeneous Catalysis
  • Catalyst Characterization
  • Languages: English, Chinese, Urdu

Projects/Achievements šŸ…

Received awards and recognition for outstanding contributions, including postdoctoral startup funds and excellent postdoctoral award., Active involvement in various research projects related to environmental remediation and pollution treatment., Recognized as an Outstanding International Graduate of East China University of Science and Technology.

Courses Taught (international) šŸ“–

Introduction to Marine Science / Water Resource Engineering, Miami College of Henan University, Kaifeng, China. General Chemistry/ Physics, Zhejiang University of Technology International Summer School, China. Calculus I/Calculus II, Zhejiang University of Technology International Summer School, China.

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

  1. Title: Heightening effects of cysteine on degradation of trichloroethylene in Fe3+/SPC process
    • Authors: U. Farooq, F. Wang, J. Shang, M. Zeeshan Shahid, W. Akram, X. Wang
    • Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal (SCI äø€åŒŗ)
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 454
    • Page: 139996
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2022.139996
    • Citations: Not provided

 

  1. Title: How do CuO sheets (shCuO) enable efficient chlorinated hydrocarbon removal?
    • Authors: U. Farooq, F. Wang, M.M.A. Aslam, X. Wang
    • Journal: Journal of Water Process Engineering (SCI äŗŒåŒŗ)
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 50
    • Page: 103204
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.jwpe.2022.103204
    • Citations: Not provided

 

  1. Title: Study the activation mechanism of peroxymonosulfate in iron copper systems for trichloroethane degradation
    • Authors: U. Farooq, F. Wang, M.K. Shahzad, K.C. Carroll, S. Lyu, X. Wang
    • Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal Advances
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 11
    • Page: 100343
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.ceja.2022.100343
    • Citations: Not provided

 

  1. Title: Role of Cysteine in Enhanced Degradation of Trichloroethane under Ferrous Percarbonate System
    • Authors: U. Farooq, M. Sajid, A. Shan, X. Wang, S. Lyu
    • Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal (SCI äø€åŒŗ)
    • Year: 2021
    • Volume: 423
    • Page: 130221
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2021.130221
    • Citations: Not provided

 

  1. Title: A recyclable polydopamine-functionalized reduced graphene oxide/Fe nanocomposite (PDA@Fe/rGO) for the enhanced degradation of 1,1,1-trichloroethane
    • Authors: U. Farooq, J. Zhuang, X. Wang, S. Lyu
    • Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal (SCI äø€åŒŗ)
    • Year: 2021
    • Volume: 403
    • Page: 126405
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2020.126405
    • Citations: Not provided

 

  1. Title: Graphene oxide supported magnetic nanocomposite (Fe3O4/rGO); an effective source for oxidative degradation
    • Authors: U. Farooq, J. Zhuang, F. Wang, J. Chen, X.Wang
    • Journal: Chemical Research 化学ē ”ē©¶ę²³å—大学
    • Year: 2020
    • Pages: 1008ā€“1011
    • DOI: 10.14002/j.hxya.2020.06.008
    • Citations: Not provided
  2. Title: The impact of surface properties and dominant ions on the effectiveness of G-nZVI heterogeneous catalyst for environmental remediation
    • Authors: U. Farooq, M. Danish, S. Lyu, M.L.M.L. Brusseau, M. Gu, W.Q. Zaman, Z. Qiu, Q. Sui
    • Journal: Science of The Total Environment (SCI äø€åŒŗ)
    • Year: 2019
    • Volume: 651
    • Pages: 1182ā€“1188
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.09.148
    • Citations: Not provided

 

  1. Title: A step forward towards synthesizing a stable and regeneratable nanocomposite for remediation of trichloroethene
    • Authors: U. Farooq, M. Danish, S. Lu, M. Naqvi, Z. Qiu, Q. Sui
    • Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal (SCI äø€åŒŗ)
    • Year: 2018
    • Volume: 347
    • Pages: 660ā€“668
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2018.04.120
    • Citations: Not provided

 

  1. Title: Efficient transformation in characteristics of cations supported-reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites for the destruction of trichloroethane
    • Authors: U. Farooq, M. Danish, S. Lu, M. Naqvi, X. Fu, X. Zhang, Q. Sui, Z. Qiu
    • Journal: Applied Catalysis A-General (SCI äŗŒåŒŗ)
    • Year: 2017
    • Volume: 544
    • Pages: 10ā€“20
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.apcata.2017.07.007
    • Citations: Not provided

 

  1. Title: Synthesis of nZVI@reduced graphene oxide: an efficient catalyst for degradation of 1,1,1-trichloroethane (TCA) in percarbonate system
    • Authors: U. Farooq, M. Danish, S. Lu, M. Naqvi, X. Gu, X. Fu, X. Zhang, M. Nasir
    • Journal: Research on Chemical Intermediates (SCI äø‰åŒŗ)
    • Year: 2017

 

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Danish Fayaz | Aerospace Engineering | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Danish Fayaz |Aerospace Engineering | Young Scientist Award

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ«Profile Summary

Experienced educator and researcher specializing in Structural and Aerospace Engineering. Ph.D. from Birla Institute of Technology and Science with expertise in Finite Element Analysis and Composite Materials. Skilled in ABAQUS, ANSYS, MATLAB, and FORTRAN. Passionate about mentoring students in Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Engineering. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Alliance University, Bengaluru, with previous teaching experience at Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University. Actively engaged in academic leadership as Secretary of ASCE’s Structural Engineering Institute Graduate Student Chapter. Committed to nurturing the next generation of engineers and contributing to cutting-edge research in the field.

šŸŒ Professional Profiles

šŸŽÆ Professional Goals

A dedicated and experienced educator with a passion for imparting knowledge in the areas of Finite Element Analysis, Theory of Plates and Shells, Dynamic Stability of Structures, Composite Materials, and Mechanics of Structures. Seeking a teaching position in a dynamic academic environment where I can leverage my expertise to inspire and mentor students pursuing Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace engineering. Committed to fostering a deep understanding of these subjects, instilling problem-solving skills, and preparing the next generation of engineers to excel in their respective fields.

šŸŽ“ Academic Qualifications

CGPA: 9.14Ph.D. (Structural/Aerospace Engineering) Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, Pilani Campus, Rajasthan, India (2019-2023). M.Tech (Structural Engineering) Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Jalandhar, India (2016-2018 B.Tech (Civil Engineering) Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri, J&K, India (2012-2016) Percentage: 73.3%

šŸ’» Technical Skills

  • ABAQUS (Comfortable)
  • ANSYS
  • FORTRAN (Comfortable)
  • MATLAB
  • STAAD Pro (80 hours duration, Course certificate from EduCADD Learning Solutions, Srinagar)

šŸ”¬ Academic Projects

  • Ph.D. Thesis Title: Nonlinear Dynamic Instability and Dynamic Response of Laminated Composite Stiffened Plates Subjected to In-plane Harmonic Loading. M.Tech Thesis. Title: Effects on the Properties of Concrete by Partial Replacement of Cement with Carbon Black and Natural Fine Aggregate with Robo Sand. B.Tech Project Title: Design of a Residential Colony in Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri using STAAD Pro

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ’¼ Internships

  • Construction of Abutments of Two Span Bridge: R&B Division, Shopian (Jun 2015 – Aug 2015)

šŸ“š Research and Teaching Experience

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering and Design, Alliance University, Bengaluru (Mar 2024 – Present) Five years of research experience in nonlinear finite element method of laminated composite structures at BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus (Jan 2019 – Dec 2023) Teaching Assistantship as a Research Scholar at BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus (Jan 2019 – Dec 2023) Assistant Professor at Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri (Aug 2018 – Feb 2019)

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ’¼ Positions of Responsibility

Secretary of Structural Engineering Institute (ASCE) Graduate Student Chapter (SEI GSC) of all the campuses of BITS Pilani, BITS Hyderabad, BITS Goa, and BITS Dubai (Sep 2022 – Present) Member of Cell for Kashmiri Students at BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus, Rajasthan, India (Apr 2019 – Dec 2023) Former Member of NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) Committee at Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir (Aug 2018 ā€“ Jan 201)

šŸ›ļø Academic Memberships

  • Certificate of Membership, Institute for Engineering Research and Publication (IFERP) ā€“ Membership ID: SM47326091
  • Member of ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers) (SM-ASCE)- Membership No. 000012332493

šŸ“šTop Noted Publication

1. Nonlinear Dynamic Instability and Dynamic Response of Stiffened Laminated Composite Plates Subjected to In-Plane Pulsating Patch Loading
Authors: Danish Fayaz, S. N. Patel, Rajesh Kumar, Gaurav Watts
Journal: Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines, Taylor and Francis Publications
Pages: 1-45
Year: 2023
DOI: 10.1080/15397734.2023.2283573
Indexing: SCI and Scopus, Q1, I.F = 3.9

 

2. Nonlinear Dynamic Instability of Laminated Composite Stiffened Plates Subjected to In-Plane Pulsating Loading
Authors: Danish Fayaz, S. N. Patel, Rajesh Kumar, Gaurav Watts
Journal: Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, Taylor and Francis Publications
Pages: 1-32
Year: 2023
DOI: 10.1080/15376494.2023.2216692
Indexing: SCI and Scopus, Q2, I.F = 2.9

 

3. Harmonic In-plane Patch Loading Induced Nonlinear Dynamic Instability of Unidirectional and Bidirectional Stiffened Composite Plates
Authors: Fayaz D, Patel SN
Journal: Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, SAGE Publications
Year: 2024
DOI: 10.1177/07316844241235255
Indexing: SCI and Scopus, Q1, I.F = 3.1

 

4. Harmonic In-plane Edge Loading Induced Nonlinear Dynamic Instability of Unidirectional and Bidirectional Stiffened Laminated Composite Plates
Authors: Fayaz D, Patel SN
Journal: International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design, Springer
Status: Submitted

 

5. Analytical and Numerical Study of Fractured Isotropic and Composite Plates Under Mode-I Crack Extension
Authors: Fayaz D, Patel SN, Kumar R
Book: Recent Developments in Sustainable Infrastructure (ICRDSI2020)ā€”Structure and Construction Management: Volume 1
Pages: 581-593
Year: 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Singapore
Indexing: Scopus

 

6. Stress Analysis of Plates Subjected to Uniform and Non-uniform Uniaxial Tensile Loads
Authors: Danish Fayaz, S. N. Patel, Rajesh Kumar
Book: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 318
Publisher: Springer, Singapore
Year: 2024
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-19-9390-9_8
Indexing: Scopus

 

7. Effects on the Properties of Concrete by Partial Replacement of Cement with Carbon Black and Natural Fine Aggregate with Robo-Sand
Authors: Danish Fayaz, Ashfaq Malik, Mohd Zakir, Tufail Ahmad Malik
Journal: International Journal of Technical Innovation in Modern Engineering & Science (IJTIMES)
Volume: 4
Issue: 6
Year: June 2018
e-ISSN: 2455-2585

SAMSATHBEGUM AKBARALI | Green Synthesis | Women Researcher Award

Dr. SAMSATHBEGUM AKBARALI | Green Synthesis | Women Researcher Award

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ«Profile Summary

Experienced and dedicated Assistant Professor with a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Jamal Mohamed College, Bharathidasan University. Over 12 years of teaching expertise in Physical, Analytical, Green, and Nano Chemistry. Specialized in Corrosion, Phytochemical, and Electrochemical Studies, with a focus on Ionic Liquids and Microwave Assisted Synthesis. Recognized with awards for teaching excellence and research contributions. Actively involved in academic leadership, including organizing international conferences and overseeing departmental responsibilities. Committed to advancing education and fostering innovative research in chemistry.

šŸŒ Professional Profiles

 

šŸŽ“ Academic Qualification

Ph.D. Chemistry, Jamal Mohamed College, Bharathidasan University, Trichy (2019). M. Phil. Chemistry (I Class-Distinction), Prist University, Tanjore (2009). M. Sc. Chemistry (I Class-Distinction), Bishop Heber College, Bharathidasan University, Trichy (2007). B.Sc. Chemistry (I Class-Distinction), Holy Cross College, Bharathidasan University, Trichy (2005). Diploma in Hindi, Central Hindi Directorate, New Delhi, Government of India (2005).

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ« Teaching Experience

Institution: Jamal Mohamed College, Trichy-20. Position: Assistant Professor. From: 2012. To: Till date. Total teaching experience: 12 years.

šŸ”¬ Area of Specialization

  • Physical Chemistry
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Green and Nano Chemistry

šŸ” Research Area of Interest

  • Corrosion Studies
  • Phytochemical Studies
  • Electrochemical Studies
  • Ionic Liquids
  • Microwave Assisted Synthesis
  • Bio-Green Nano Synthesis

šŸŽ“ Research Advisorship

  • Research advisor for Ph.D. Programme in Bharathidasan University [Ref No. 028084/Ph.D./K12/Chemistry/R.A/16.08.21]

šŸ† Awards Received

Excellence in Teaching and Academic Advising Award Received in the international award ceremony on the Birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan on 5 Sep 2022. Awarded by Research Education Solutions registered as a micro-enterprise with MSME, Government of India, in association with the International School of Technology and Sciences. Young Women Researcher Award Received in the International Conference on Sustainable Development Practices in Agricultural, Information Technology, Management, and Social Science on 22 April 2023. Awarded by Research Education Solutions registered as a micro-enterprise with MSME, Government of India, in association with the Indian Institute of Production Management.

šŸ‘©ā€šŸ’¼ Responsibilities Undertaken

Organizing Committee Member 8th International Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical & Environmental Research (ICRACER ā€“ 2023) [20-12-2023]. Organizing Committee Member Hands-on Training Programme on ā€œPreparation of Chemical Solutionsā€ PG and Research Department of Chemistry, Jamal Mohamed College, Trichy [29 & 30-01-2024] [state level]. Convener Chem Fiesta, PG & Research Department of Chemistry, Jamal Mohamed College, Trichy [24-01-2024] [National level]. Intra-departmental Sports Meet PG and Research Department of Chemistry, Jamal Mohamed College, Trichy [10-01-2024]. Exam Cell Incharg Since 2023, PG and Research Department of Chemistry, Jamal Mohamed College, Trichy. ERP Incharge Since 2021, PG and Research Department of Chemistry, Jamal Mohamed College, Trichy.

šŸ“šTop Noted Publication

1. Spilanthes acmella Leaves Extract for Corrosion Inhibition in Acid Medium
Authors: AAS Begum, RMA Vahith, V Kotra, MR Shaik, A Abdelgawad, EM Awwad, …
Journal: Coatings
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Pages: 106
Year: 2021

 

2. An overview of plant extracts as green inhibitor for preventing corrosion
Author: S Begum A
Journal: International Journal of Recent Scientific Research
Volume: 8
Issue: 12
Pages: 22343-22348
Year: 2017

 

3. Corrosion inhibition performance of carbon steel in 1N hydrochloric acid by an aqueous extract of syzygium cumini Linn (SCL) plant leaves
Authors: MLSR T.RAJA, S.S.SYED ABUTHAHIR, A.SAMSATHBEGUM
Journal: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CORROSION SCALE INHIBITION
Volume: 11
Issue: 4
Pages: 1819-1838
Year: 2022

 

4. Inhibition of mild steel corrosion in 0.5 M sulfuric acid by an aqueous extract of leaves of Tectona grandis L. plant
Authors: SRAAH S. Karthikeyan, S.S.S. Abuthahir, A.S. Begum
Journal: International Journal of Corrosion Scale Inhibition
Volume: 10
Issue: 4
Pages: 1531-1546
Year: 2021

 

5. Abrus precatorius Leaf Aqueous Extract As A Corrosion Inhibitor on Mild Steel in 1.0 M HCl Solution.
Author: AS Begum
Journal: International Journal of basic and applied research
Volume: 9
Issue: 2
Pages: 438-450
Year: 2019

 

6. Thermodynamic, Adsorption and Electrochemical Studies of Mild Steel in 0.5M HCl Solution by using Green Inhibitor
Authors: ASBKV S. Karthikeyan1, S. S. Syed Abuthahir
Journal: Indian Journal of Natural Sciences
Volume: 12
Issue: 67
Pages: 33696-33711
Year: 2021

 

7. Corrosion inhibition by aqueous extract of Tephrosia villosa leaves
Author: AS begum
Journal: World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Volume: 6
Issue: 17
Pages: 1072-1100
Year: 2017

 

8. Corrosion mitigation on orthodontic wire made of SS 18/8 alloy using esomeprazole tablet (Esiloc-40 mg) in artificial saliva
Authors: AAS Begum, RMA Vahith, MKV Mohamed, V Kotra, B Shaik, A Al-Kahtani
Journal: Journal of Saudi Chemical Society
Volume: 27
Issue: 4
Pages: 101681
Year: 2023

 

9. Investigation on the corrosion inhibition efficiency of 2, 4-diphenyl-3-aza bicyclo[3.3.1] nonan-9-one in carbon steel immersed in acidic media
Authors: GHS H Mohamed Kasim Sheit, KS Mohan, KV Gunavathy, M Varusai Mohamed, P …
Journal: Chemical Physics Impact
Volume: 8
Issue: 100521
Pages: 100521
Year: 2024

 

10. Corrosion behavior of SS 18/8 orthodontic wire in artificial saliva in the presence of an aqueous extract of Spillanthes acmella leaves
Authors: AAH A.S. Begum1, S.S. Syed Abuthahir1, M.V. Mohamed1, S. Rajendran2
Journal: International Journal of Corrosion and Scale Inhibition (Int. J. Corros ā€¦
Year: 2024