Chandra Wadde | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Chandra Wadde | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D Scholar at SRM University-AP, India

Wadde Chandra (b. February 14, 1995) is a passionate researcher and academic in mmWave imaging and Internet of Things (IoT). Based in Siddarampuram, Andhra Pradesh, he is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at SRM University, AP, focusing on mmWave FMCW radar systems. Chandra has over two years of teaching experience and has worked on diverse IoT, AI, and radar imaging projects. His work includes significant research in near-field imaging and data analysis using Power BI. Fluent in Telugu and English, he is committed to advancing innovative technologies and contributing to academia and industry.

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šŸŽ“ EducationĀ 

Ph.D. (2023ā€“Present): mmWave Imaging via FMCW Radar, SRM University, AP. M.Tech (2018ā€“2021): Internet of Things, JNTUA College of Engineering, Ananthapur. B.Tech (2014ā€“2017): Electronics & Communication Engineering, JNTUA College of Engineering, Ananthapur. Diploma (2010ā€“2013): Electronics & Communication Engineering, ARIES Polytechnic College. SSC (Schooling): Sri Sathya Sai Deenajanodharana Pathakam, Puttaparthi.

šŸ¢ ExperienceĀ 

Assistant Professor (2022ā€“2023): Gudlavalleru Engineering College, handled IoT, Machine Learning, and Instrumentation. Assistant Professor (2021ā€“2022): Sanskrithi School of Engineering, taught Analog Circuits and Communication Systems. Internships: DQA & Power BI Analysis (Efftronics Pvt. Ltd., Vijayawada, 2020ā€“2021). ATCS Traffic Control System (Efftronics Pvt. Ltd., 2018ā€“2019). CI & Lean Leader (Amara Raja Electronics, 2013).

šŸ† Awards & HonorsĀ 

Accepted papers in SPACE 2024 and MAPCON 2024 for mmWave radar innovations. Multiple journal submissions to IEEE SENSOR Journal in progress. Presented impactful work on SAR modeling, AI, and radar technology at prestigious conferences. Recognition in professional internships for automation, data analytics, and innovation in radar technology.

šŸ”¬ Research FocusĀ 

mmWave Imaging: Advanced radar techniques, 2D SAR imaging, and wall-interference modeling. Internet of Things (IoT): Seamless integration of smart devices and systems. Artificial Intelligence (AI): Machine learning applications in imaging and data analytics. Data Analysis: Power BI for large-scale fault detection and performance metrics.

Conclusion

Wadde Chandraā€™s solid educational background, hands-on research experience, and contributions to conferences make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Continued progress in publishing impactful journal articles and expanding his professional network would bolster his candidacy and establish him as a prominent figure in his research fields.

šŸ“šPublicationsĀ 

  1. Modeling of mmWave FMCW Radar System for 2D SAR Imaging
    • Conference: 2024 IEEE Space, Aerospace and Defence Conference (SPACE 2024)
    • Year: 2024
    • Pages: 1109ā€“1112
    • Authors: Wadde, C.; Karvande, R.S.; Kumar, R.

 

  1. Preliminary Analysis of mmWave SAR Model and Machine Learning Approach
    • Conference: 2024 IEEE Space, Aerospace and Defence Conference (SPACE 2024)
    • Year: 2024
    • Pages: 1148ā€“1151
    • Authors: Wadde, C.; Routhu, G.; Karvande, R.S.; Kumar, R.

Shreya Mukherjee | Mechanical Metallurgy | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Shreya Mukherjee | Mechanical Metallurgy | Women Researcher Award

Dr at University of North Texas,Ā  India

Shreya Mukherjee is a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at the University of North Texas, specializing in materials science and engineering. With expertise in high-temperature deformation and advanced materials characterization, she has made significant contributions to the study of Ni-based superalloys, high entropy alloys, and structural alloys. She holds a Ph.D. from IIT Kharagpur and has held various research positions, including at IISc Bangalore. Mukherjee is passionate about material behaviors, fatigue testing, and solid-state additive manufacturing.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, India (2022). Master of Engineering in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India (2015). Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering, NERIST, Arunachal Pradesh, India (2013)

šŸ’¼ Experience

Post-Doctoral Research Associate, University of North Texas, USA (Jan 2023ā€“Present). Post-Doctoral Fellow, IISc Bangalore, India (Sept 2022ā€“Dec 2022). Research Associate (Provisional), IISc Bangalore, India (Aprā€“Aug 2022)

šŸ† Awards and Honors

National Post-Doctoral Fellowship by SERB, India (2022). Young Scientist Award 2024, Institute of Researchers, InRes, India. Winner, Metallography session at IIM-ATM (2021). 3rd prize in Metallography contest, NMD-ATM (2018). Travel grants from UNT, MHRD, and TMS for conferences

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Shreya’s research focuses on high-temperature deformation behaviors like tensile, fatigue, creep-fatigue, and ratcheting. She investigates advanced material characterization techniques, structure-property correlations, and solute partitioning in alloys. Her work extends to additive friction stir deposition and solid-state manufacturing of structural alloys.

Conclusion

Dr. Shreya Mukherjee is an outstanding researcher who has demonstrated excellence in her contributions to materials science and engineering. Her work on the deformation micromechanisms of high-performance alloys, especially in the context of Ni-based superalloys and Ti alloys, makes her a prime candidate for the Women Researcher Award. Her expertise, innovative research methodologies, and contributions to advancing the field position her as a role model for future researchers. With continued growth and interdisciplinary expansion, Dr. Mukherjee is poised to make even greater strides in her research and its applications.

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Chih-Yu Kuo | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Chih-Yu Kuo | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan

Dr. Chih-Yu Kuo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan. His expertise includes polymer synthesis, stimuli-responsive hydrogels, antifouling surfaces, and biosensor materials. Dr. Kuo has conducted research at prestigious institutions, including Academia Sinica and the University of Connecticut. His innovative work has earned him several awards, showcasing his contributions to polymer science and engineering.

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šŸŽ“ EducationĀ 

Ph.D.: Polymer Science & Engineering, NTU, Taiwan (2010-2016) Advisors: Dr. Wen-Yen Chiu, Dr. Ting-Yu Liu. B.S.: Chemical Engineering, NTU, Taiwan (2006-2010)

šŸ’¼ ExperienceĀ 

Assistant Professor, NTUT, Taiwan (2021ā€“present). Postdoc Researcher, NTU, Taiwan (2020ā€“2021). Postdoc Researcher, Academia Sinica, Taiwan (2018ā€“2020). Visiting Scholar, University of Connecticut, USA (2015ā€“2016)

šŸ† Awards and Honors

Best Poster Award, Polymer Society Annual Meeting (2024). Best Research Paper & Poster, TACT Thin Film Conference (2023). Postdoctoral Fellowship, Academia Sinica (2020). Study Abroad Scholarship, Ministry of Science and Technology (2015)

šŸ”¬ Research FocusĀ 

Block copolymers synthesis via RAFT polymerization. Stimuli-responsive hydrogels morphology control. Antifouling surfaces using SLIPS techniques. Polymer blends mechanical properties investigation. Biosensors with electrochemical active molecules

Conclusion

Dr. Kuoā€™s exceptional research achievements, innovative contributions to polymer science, and recognition through multiple awards make him a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Publications šŸ“š

  1. Magnetic liposomes for colorectal cancer cells therapy by high-frequency magnetic field treatment
    • Journal: Nanoscale Research Letters
    • Year: 2014
    • Citations: 111

 

  1. Hydrophobic drug-loaded PEGylated magnetic liposomes for drug-controlled release
    • Journal: Nanoscale Research Letters
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 75

 

  1. Magnetically triggered nanovehicles for controlled drug release as a colorectal cancer therapy
    • Journal: Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 47

 

  1. Smart near infrared-responsive nanocomposite hydrogels for therapeutics and diagnostics
    • Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry B
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 32

 

  1. Self-assembly behaviors of thermal-and pH-sensitive magnetic nanocarriers for stimuli-triggered release
    • Journal: Nanoscale Research Letters
    • Year: 2014
    • Citations: 26

 

  1. Photocatalytic degradation and reusable SERS detection by Ag nanoparticles immobilized on g-C3N4/graphene oxide nanosheets
    • Journal: Surface and Coatings Technology
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 25

 

  1. Core-shell of FePt@SiO2-Au magnetic nanoparticles for rapid SERS detection
    • Journal: Nanoscale Research Letters
    • Year: 2015
    • Citations: 25

 

  1. Novel pH-sensitive drug carriers of carboxymethyl-hexanoyl chitosan modified liposomes
    • Journal: RSC Advances
    • Year: 2015
    • Citations: 25

 

  1. Synthesis of pH-sensitive sulfonamide-based hydrogels with controllable crosslinking density by post thermo-curing
    • Journal: Journal of Polymer Research
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 14

 

  1. Enhanced reliability of LEDs encapsulated with surface-modified zirconia/silicone hybrids under thermal shock
    • Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 14

 

Worood ElMehalmey | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Worood ElMehalmey | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr at Worood ElMehalmey University of Science and Technology at Zewail City,Ā  Egypt

Worood Adel El-Mehalmey is an accomplished Assistant Professor specializing in nanotechnology and materials science. With over a decade of experience in academia and research, she has held notable positions at prestigious institutions, including The American University in Cairo and Zewail City of Science and Technology. Worood has contributed significantly to fields such as environmental nanotechnology and biomedical applications, with her research extending to pioneering work on water treatment and drug delivery systems. A recognized scholar, she is a managing editor for an international journal and an active member of prominent scientific societies, furthering her impact in the scientific community.

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Worood holds a Ph.D. in Nanoscience from Zewail City’s University of Science and Technology (UST) with honors, having completed her research in functional materials. She also earned an M.Sc. in Nanotechnology from The American University in Cairo with a GPA of 3.75 and a B.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Misr International University. Her academic path reflects a strong foundation in nanomaterials and chemistry, complemented by training in advanced materials science techniques. Worood’s educational pursuits were supplemented with various international certificates, including language training and specialized scientific workshops.

šŸ’¼Ā Experience

Worood has served in multiple research and academic roles, including as Assistant Professor in the Chemistry Department at AUC, and as Senior Research Assistant in both nanotechnology and biomedical engineering fields at Zewail City and Magdi Yacoub’s Foundation. Currently, she is a Managing Editor for the Journal of Metal Organic Materials in London and an Assistant Professor at Zewail City. Additionally, she supervised graduate and undergraduate research, teaching foundational and advanced courses in chemistry and materials science, underscoring her dedication to both research and education.

šŸ† Awards & Honors

Worood has received multiple recognitions, including the Ph.D. Graduate Scholarship from Zewail City and placements in prestigious competitions like the GESR Competition in Egypt and MIT Arab Competition in Bahrain. She was also awarded the University Fellowship at AUC and holds memberships with several scientific societies, including the American Chemical Society and the British Society for Nanomedicine. Her accolades are complemented by certificates for academic achievements and participation in conferences, marking her as a leading contributor in her field.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Woroodā€™s research revolves around nanomaterials, with an emphasis on environmental applications, like water treatment, and biomedical applications, including drug delivery. Her work has pioneered methods for improving adsorption capacities of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and developing mixed-matrix membranes for industrial wastewater treatment. She has also explored the fabrication of nanofibers and electrospun composites for prebiotic and antibacterial applications, showing her dedication to creating impactful, sustainable solutions through advanced materials and nanotechnology.

āœ… Conclusion

Dr. El-Mehalmeyā€™s robust background in nanoscience, distinguished academic achievements, and commitment to environmental research position her as an outstanding candidate for the Women Researcher Award. Her contributions to materials science, particularly in sustainable applications, align well with the award’s values, making her a deserving nominee.

Publications Top Notes

  • Durable and recyclable MOF@polycaprolactone mixed-matrix membranes with hierarchical porosity for wastewater treatment
    Authors: Hani, A., Haikal, R.R., El-Mehalmey, W.A., Safwat, Y., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Nanoscale, 15(48), pp. 19617ā€“19628

 

  • MOFs for energy conversion and storage through water electrolysis reactions
    Authors: Haikal, R.R., El-Mehalmey, W.A., Idriss, H., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2023
    Book Chapter: Reticular Chemistry and Applications: Metal-Organic Frameworks, pp. 275ā€“299

 

  • Anion-Exchange Electrospun Mixed-Matrix Polymer Fibers of Colesevelam for Water Treatment
    Authors: El-Mehalmey, W.A., Ibrahim, A.H., Youssef, A.F.A., Mayhoub, A.S., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

 

  • Electrokinetic remediation technique for soil contaminants
    Authors: El-Mehalmey, W.A., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2023
    Book Chapter: Nanoremediation: Modern Technologies for Treatment of Environmental Pollutants, pp. 229ā€“258

 

  • Heterogeneous catalytic decomposition of hydrogen peroxide utilizing a Fe(iii)-based metal-organic framework as an efficient and persistent nanozyme
    Authors: Abuzalat, O., El-Mehalmey, W.A., Tantawy, H., Baraka, A., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2022
    Journal: Materials Advances, 3(10), pp. 4262ā€“4267

 

  • Nine days extended release of adenosine from biocompatible MOFs under biologically relevant conditions
    Authors: El-Mehalmey, W.A., Latif, N., Ibrahim, A.H., Yacoub, M.H., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2022
    Journal: Biomaterials Science, 10(5), pp. 1342ā€“1351

 

  • Electrochemical Sensitization of Activated Carbon by Microporous MOF for Supercapacitor Applications
    Authors: Ali, A., Basuni, M., Soliman, A.B., El-Bahry, M., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2022
    Journal: ChemElectroChem, 9(2), e202101425

 

  • Microporous MOF as nanogen facilitating diffusion-coupled charge transfer near the percolation threshold in a polyaniline pseudo-supercapacitor
    Authors: El-Mehalmey, W.A., Haikal, R.R., Ali, A.M., Elbahri, M., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2022
    Journal: Materials Advances, 3(1), pp. 474ā€“483

 

  • The Role of Free-Radical Pathway in Catalytic Dye Degradation by Hydrogen Peroxide on the Zr-Based UiO-66-NH2 MOF
    Authors: Ibrahim, A.H., Haikal, R.R., Eldin, R.S., El-Mehalmey, W.A., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2021
    Journal: ChemistrySelect, 6(42), pp. 11675ā€“11681

Ahlem Ksouri | Chemistry| Best Scholar Award

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Dr. Ahlem Ksouri | Chemistry| Best Scholar AwardĀ 

Ā Dr at Laboratory of Applied Chemistry (LCA), University of Biskra, Algeria Algeria

Ahlem Ksouri, Ph.D. in Materials Chemistry, is a dedicated researcher passionate about advancing scientific research in the field. With a keen interest in contributing to academia and industry, Ahlem seeks to pursue a postdoctoral position at a prestigious institution. She has extensive experience in both teaching and conducting research, particularly focusing on ceramic materials, their structural properties, and photocatalytic applications. Ahlem has actively participated in international conferences, presented her work globally, and published in renowned scientific journals, demonstrating her commitment to the advancement of materials chemistry.

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Ahlem Ksouri obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Analytical Chemistry from Mohamed Khider University of Biskra in 2018, followed by a Masterā€™s in Materials Chemistry from the same university in 2020. She completed her Ph.D. in Materials Chemistry in 2023, with her doctoral research focusing on ceramic materials, their structural and morphological characteristics, and their potential applications in various scientific domains. During her academic journey, Ahlem developed skills in chemical analysis, scientific writing, and computer applications in chemistry, preparing her for significant contributions to the scientific community.

Experience šŸ’¼

Ahlemā€™s professional experience includes working as a Chemical Analyst at a Medical Analysis Lab in 2018 and a Researcher at the Applied Chemistry Laboratory, University of Biskra, from 2021 to present. Additionally, she briefly served as a Physics and Informatics Teacher in 2021 before becoming an Associate Professor of Practical Chemistry at the University of Biskra in 2022. Her experience spans teaching, research, and scientific paper writing, alongside practical applications of chemistry in research labs. Ahlemā€™s current research explores novel ceramic materials and their functional properties.

Awards and Honors šŸ†

Ahlem has been actively involved in scientific conferences, receiving numerous opportunities to present her work internationally. Her participation includes the First International Seminar on Materials Synthesis and Environmental Monitoring (2022) and several prestigious international conferences in Algeria and Turkey. In recognition of her contributions to materials chemistry, Ahlem received a certificate for academic research intervention on the university campus in 2022. She has presented pioneering work on ceramic materials, earning widespread recognition for her innovative research approach.

Research Focus šŸ”¬

Ahlemā€™s research focuses primarily on the development and characterization of ceramic materials, particularly those doped with elements such as Sm2O3, Ni, and Sb. Her work explores the structural, microstructural, and dielectric properties of these materials, with applications in photocatalysis and environmental preservation. Additionally, Ahlem investigates the photocatalytic degradation of organic compounds using bismuth-based nanomaterials under UV and sunlight irradiation, contributing to advancements in green chemistry and environmental sustainability. Her research bridges materials chemistry and environmental applications.

šŸ” Conclusion

Ahlem Ksouri is a highly competent researcher in materials chemistry, with a strong academic background, significant contributions to her field, and recognition through multiple publications and conferences. Her expertise in ceramics and photocatalysts aligns with global research trends focused on environmental sustainability and material innovation. By further enhancing the interdisciplinary and practical impact of her research, Ahlem has the potential to elevate her work to a level that strongly competes for the Best Researcher Award.

Publications Top Notes

  • Auto-combustion designed BiFeO3/Bi2O3 photocatalyst for improved photodegradation of nitrobenzene under visible light and sunlight irradiation
    Authors: D.E. Mazouzi, F. Djani, A. Soukeur, W. Bouchal, A. Manseri, K. Derkaoui, …
    Journal: Surfaces and Interfaces
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 18

 

  • Impact of Sm2O3 doping on PZT-PMI-PZS ternary ceramics: Phase structure, microstructure, and dielectric characteristics
    Authors: H.K. Ahlem Ksouri, Abdelhek Meklid, Salah Eddine Hachani, Souhir Bouzidi, …
    Journal: Ceramics International
    Year: 2023
    Cited by: 3

 

  • High-performance PSZT-PSMI-PSZS ceramics: Piezoelectric and ferroelectric insights for advanced applications
    Authors: A. Ksouri, A. Meklid, N. Rhimi, S. Alkoy, N.K. GƶzĆ¼aƧık, M. Yazici, S. Bouzidi
    Journal: Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids
    Year: 2025

 

  • SynthĆØse et caractĆ©risation dā€™un nouveau matĆ©riau de cĆ©ramique de type Zirconat-Titanate de plomb (PZT)
    Author: A. Ksouri
    Institution: UniversitƩ Mohamed Khider (Biskra-AlgƩrie)
    Year: 2024

 

  • Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B by bismuth-based three-layered nanomaterials co-doped with indium and tantalum under UV irradiation
    Authors: A. Ounis, H. Menasra, A. Ksouri, S. Bouzidi
    Journal: Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis
    Year: 2024

 

Hadjer Didouh | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Hadjer Didouh | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ā Ms at hassiba benbouali chlef university algeria,Ā  Algeria

Hadjer Didouh, born on August 20, 1995, in Mohammadia-Mascara, Algeria, is a visiting research scholar at Ohio University specializing in biofilm adhesion to carbon steel. She holds a Masterā€™s degree in Chemical Engineering from Abdelhamid Ibn Badis-Mostaganem University. Hadjer has diverse teaching experience at various Algerian universities, covering subjects in process engineering and chemistry. Her research interests include corrosion inhibitors and biofilm characterization, with publications in prominent journals. Currently, she is preparing a thesis on biofilm adhesion mechanisms for defense in July 2025. Hadjer is committed to advancing sustainable practices in the oil and gas industry.

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šŸŽ“ Current Situation

Visiting Research Scholar (Oct 2023 – Dec 2023) at the Institute for Corrosion and Multiphase Technology, Ohio University, USA. Research Focus: Biofilm adhesion to carbon steel under Prof. Tingyue. Thesis Title: “Understanding the adhesion mechanisms of biofilms on materials used in crude oil.” Expected Defense: July 2025.

šŸ“œ Education

Master’s Degree in Process Engineering (Chemical Engineering) – July 2019, Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University, Mostaganem. Bachelor’s Degree in Process Engineering – June 2017, Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University, Mostaganem. Certificate in English Language (B2) – February 2016, University of Mostaganem. Scientific Baccalaureate (Natural Sciences) – June 2014, Mascara. Erasmus+ Certificate for student internship mobility – June 2022, Afyon Kocatepe University, Turkey.

šŸ› ļø Professional Experience

Temporary Teacher (2020-2022) at various Algerian universities, including Chlef and Mascara, teaching courses in process engineering, chemistry, and mineral chemistry. Co-supervisor for Masterā€™s theses focusing on corrosion inhibitors and biological corrosion in oil pipelines.

šŸ”¬ Research Experience

Various internships and trainings in chemical engineering and natural gas treatment in Algeria. Conducted multiple research projects on corrosion, biofilms, and environmentally friendly inhibitors.

šŸŒ Participations

  • Participated in training days on scientific research methodology, writing scientific articles, and various academic conferences related to environmental science and engineering.

Conclusion

The researcher demonstrates outstanding potential and dedication to their field through innovative contributions, collaboration, and effective mentorship. Addressing the identified areas for improvement, particularly in broadening the impact of their research and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations, will further enhance their profile as a leading researcher. Overall, this combination of strengths and the willingness to improve positions them as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Publications Top Notes

  • Investigating the use of Moringa Oleifera leaf extract as an environment-friendly corrosion inhibitor for API 5L X52 steel in 1 M HCl
    Authors: H. Didouh, A. Buyuksagis, M. Hadj Meliani, M. Dilek, Y. Kayali, R.K. Suleiman
    Journal: Journal of Molecular Liquids
    Year: 2023

 

  • Fracture Mechanics Computation to Estimate the Constraint Parameters and Crack Path Orientation
    Authors: M. Amara, C. Arroussi, H. Didouh, M.H. Meliani, G. Pluvinage

Ziliang Yuan | Catalyst | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ziliang Yuan | Catalyst | Best Researcher Award

Ā Dr at Chongqing University of Education China

Dr. Ziliang Yuan has been dedicated to the principles of Green Chemistry since 2014, focusing on the design of innovative heterogeneous catalytic systems. His research encompasses thermal catalysis (fixed-bed and continuous flow reactions), photocatalysis, and electrocatalysis. He investigates heterogeneous catalysis, green organic synthesis, and the development of drug molecules, aiming to understand the interaction mechanisms between catalysts and organic compounds. To date, he has published 26 SCI papers in prestigious journals and holds 7 Chinese invention patents, with 5 granted.

 

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šŸ’¼ Employment

  • 2023.09 ā€” Present: Senior Lecturer, Chongqing University of Education

šŸŽ“ Education

2020.09 ā€” 2023.06: PhD in Chemical Engineering and Technology, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, 2017.09 ā€” 2020.06: MEng in Physical Chemistry, South-Central Minzu University, 2013.09 ā€” 2017.06: BSc in Chemistry, South-Central Minzu University

šŸ“š Publications

  • Total Citations: 877
  • H-index: 14 (Google Scholar)

Publication

 

  • High Nitrile Yields of Aerobic Ammoxidation of Alcohols Achieved by Generating ā€¢O2ā€“ and Brā€¢ Radicals over Iron-Modified TiO2 Photocatalysts
    Authors: C. Xian, J. He, Y. He, J. Nie, Z. Yuan, J. Sun, W.N. Martens, J. Qin, H.Y. Zhu
    Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 144, Issue 51, Pages 23321-23331, 2022
    Citations: 26

 

  • Mild and selective hydrogenation of nitriles into primary amines over a supported Ni catalyst
    Authors: J. Wang, Q. Tang, S. Jin, Y. Wang, Z. Yuan, Q. Chi, Z. Zhang
    Journal: New Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 44, Issue 2, Pages 549-555, 2020
    Citations: 25

 

  • Selective oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 5-formyl-2-furancarboxylic acid over a Fe-Anderson type catalyst
    Authors: J. Xu, Z. Zhu, Z. Yuan, T. Su, Y. Zhao, W. Ren, Z. Zhang, H. LĆ¼
    Journal: Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, Vol. 104, Pages 8-15, 2019
    Citations: 20

 

  • Efficient hydrodeoxygenation of sulfoxides into sulfides under mild conditions using heterogeneous cobaltā€“molybdenum catalysts
    Authors: K. Yao, Z. Yuan, S. Jin, Q. Chi, B. Liu, R. Huang, Z. Zhang
    Journal: Green Chemistry, Vol. 22, Issue 1, Pages 39-43, 2020
    Citations: 17

 

  • Vitamin B9 derived nitrogen-doped graphene for metal-free aerobic oxidation of biomass-derived chemicals
    Authors: D.J. Tao, X. Zhao, Y. Wang, X. Liu, H.P. Li, Z.M. Li, Y. Zhou, Z. Yuan, Z. Zhang
    Journal: Green Energy & Environment, Vol. 7, Issue 5, Pages 1084-1092, 2022
    Citations: 15

 

  • Biomass-derived carbon-supported Ni catalyst: an effective heterogeneous non-noble metal catalyst for the hydrogenation of nitro compounds
    Authors: Q. Tang, Z. Yuan, S. Jin, K. Yao, H. Yang, Q. Chi, B. Liu
    Journal: Reaction Chemistry & Engineering, Vol. 5, Issue 1, Pages 58-65, 2020
    Citations: 14

 

  • Synthesis of Secondary Aldimines from the Hydrogenative Cross-Coupling of Nitriles and Amines over Al2O3-Supported Ni Catalysts
    Authors: P. Zhou, L. Jiang, S. Wang, X. Hu, H. Wang, Z. Yuan, Z. Zhang
    Journal: ACS Catalysis, Vol. 9, Issue 9, Pages 8413-8423, 2019
    Citations: 12

 

  • Mild and selective synthesis of secondary amines direct from the coupling of two aldehydes with ammonia
    Authors: Z. Yuan, P. Zhou, X. Liu, Y. Wang, B. Liu, X. Li, Z. Zhang
    Journal: Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Vol. 56, Issue 50, Pages 14766-14770, 2017
    Citations: 10

 

  • Selective mono-N-methylation of amines using methanol as a methylating reagent over heterogeneous Ni catalysts
    Authors: P. Wang, Z. Yuan, C. Xian, B. Liu, X. Li, Z. Zhang
    Journal: Catalysis Science & Technology, Vol. 13, Issue 2, Pages 315-320, 2023
    Citations: 6

 

  • Efficient hydrogenation of N-heteroarenes into N-heterocycles over MOF-derived CeO2 supported nickel nanoparticles
    Authors: Z. Yuan, X. Li, G. Wang, Z. Zhu, Y. Liao, Z. Zhang, B. Liu
    Journal: Molecular Catalysis, Vol. 540, Article 113052, 2023
    Citations: 4

Conclusion

Dr. Ziliang Yuan’s contributions to the field of Green Chemistry through innovative research and a solid publication record position him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His strengths in research output, patent contributions, and interdisciplinary approaches underline his impact on the field. By addressing areas for improvement, such as expanding collaborations and enhancing community engagement, Dr. Yuan can further amplify his influence and continue contributing to sustainable chemistry solutions.

Yangli Li | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Yangli Li | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr at Southwest University of Science and Technology, China

Yangli Li is a dedicated academic and urban planner affiliated with Southwest University of Science and Technology and Tianjin University. With a strong foundation in urban and rural planning, Yangli has a keen interest in ecological urban design and resilient cities. Over the years, he has contributed significantly to the field through research, mentoring students, and engaging in various urban design competitions. Yangli’s passion for sustainable urban development drives his commitment to creating innovative solutions that enhance the quality of urban life.

 

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šŸŽ“ EducationĀ 

Yangli Li holds a Ph.D. in Urban and Rural Planning from Tianjin University (2016-2022), where he honed his expertise in ecological urban planning. Prior to his doctorate, he completed a Masterā€™s degree in Urban and Rural Planning at Yunnan University (2011-2014) and a Bachelorā€™s degree in Urban Planning at Southwest University of Science and Technology (2006-2011). His education has equipped him with a robust understanding of urban dynamics, allowing him to address complex challenges in urban development effectively. His academic journey reflects a continuous pursuit of knowledge and a commitment to excellence in the field of urban planning, underscoring his dedication to advancing the discipline.

šŸ’¼ ExperienceĀ 

Yangli Li’s professional journey includes valuable internships and faculty positions that showcase his expertise in urban planning. He served as a Design Intern at Yunnan Fangcheng Planning and Design Co., Ltd. (2012-2013) and as a Research Intern at Sichuan Universityā€™s College of Architecture and Environment (2014). He also worked as an Urban Planner at Mianyang Fulin Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. (2015-2016), where he applied his skills in practical settings. Currently, Yangli is a faculty member in the School of Civil Engineering and Architecture at Southwest University of Science and Technology (2022-present) and a postdoctoral researcher at Tianjin University (2022-present). His roles have allowed him to contribute to various research projects and mentor students, reinforcing his commitment to developing future urban planners while expanding his research impact in the field.

šŸ† Awards and HonorsĀ 

Throughout his academic and professional career, Yangli Li has received numerous accolades that highlight his contributions and leadership in urban planning. He earned the Academic Progress Award from Southwest University of Science and Technology (2008) and was recognized as an Outstanding Graduate Student Leader at Yunnan University (2013). His excellence continued at Tianjin University, where he received multiple Second-Class Academic Scholarships (2016-2018) and was honored as an Outstanding Student (2018-2019). He was also awarded the National Scholarship for Doctoral Students by the Ministry of Education (2019) and received the First-Class Academic Scholarship at Tianjin University (2019). In 2022, he was celebrated as an Outstanding Graduate of Tianjin University, underscoring his achievements and dedication to his field. These awards reflect Yangli’s commitment to academic excellence and his significant impact on urban planning.

šŸ” Research FocusĀ 

Yangli Li’s research interests revolve around ecological urban planning and resilient cities. His work emphasizes the importance of sustainability in urban design, focusing on strategies that enhance the adaptability and livability of urban environments. Yangli has published 27 academic papers, including 19 core publications, and has actively participated in 12 national and provincial research projects. He has co-authored one book and contributed to a group standard, showcasing his commitment to advancing knowledge in urban planning. Additionally, Yangli’s guidance has led students to win awards in international urban design competitions, highlighting his dedication to mentoring the next generation of urban planners. His research aims to develop innovative solutions that address urban challenges, promote environmental sustainability, and improve the quality of urban life, reflecting his vision for resilient and ecologically sound urban futures.

Publication

  • Title: Exploring the dynamics and trends of carbon emission spatiotemporal patterns in the Chengduā€“Chongqing Economic Zone, China, from 2000 to 2020
    Authors: L. Che, S. Guo, Y. Li, Y. Zhu
    Journal: Scientific Reports
    Year: 2024
    Volume: 14(1)
    Article Number: 16341
    Citations: 0

 

  • Title: Flood risk identification in high-density urban areas of Macau based on disaster scenario simulation
    Authors: R. Zhang, Y. Li, T. Chen, L. Zhou
    Journal: International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
    Year: 2024
    Volume: 107
    Article Number: 104485
    Citations: 1

 

  • Title: Spatial Planning Strategies for Wetlands Based on a Multimethod Approach: The Example of Tianjin in China
    Authors: Y. Li, G. Wang, T. Chen, E. Zeng
    Journal: Water (Switzerland)
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 15(19)
    Article Number: 3356
    Citations: 1

 

  • Title: Study on Dynamic Load of Air-Conditioning System in Subway Station Based on Hourly Passenger Flow
    Authors: L. Wang, Y. Li, S. Deng, J. Zhao
    Journal: Buildings
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 13(9)
    Article Number: 2349
    Citations: 0

 

  • Title: Identification of Urban Clusters Based on Multisource Dataā€”An Example of Three Major Urban Agglomerations in China
    Authors: G. Wang, Y. Wang, Y. Li, T. Chen
    Journal: Land
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 12(5)
    Article Number: 1058
    Citations: 2

 

  • Title: Nature-Based Solutions in ā€œForestā€“Wetlandā€ Spatial Planning Strategies to Promote Sustainable City Development in Tianjin, China
    Authors: Y. Li, G. Wang, T. Chen, L. Zhou, L. Yan
    Journal: Land
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 11(8)
    Article Number: 1227
    Citations: 4

 

  • Title: GIS-supported research on urban earthquake emergency response capacity
    Authors: Y. Li, T. Chen, X. Zang
    Journal: World Earthquake Engineering
    Year: 2018
    Volume: 34(2)
    Pages: 1ā€“9
    Citations: 3

 

  • Title: Network analysis method of fixed emergency shelters layout evaluation
    Authors: Y. Li, P. Wang, S. Cheng
    Journal: World Earthquake Engineering
    Year: 2015
    Volume: 31(4)
    Pages: 243ā€“249
    Citations: 2

 

Conclusion

Yangli Li exemplifies the qualities of a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her robust academic background, diverse professional experience, and substantial contributions to urban planning research position her as a leader in her field. While she has several strengths, focusing on interdisciplinary research, international collaboration, and effective dissemination of her findings will further amplify her impact. With continued growth and recognition, Yangli is poised to make significant contributions to ecological urban planning and resilient city development.

Bhawana Pant | Catalysis | Best Researcher Award

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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.

Timothy Amangdam Anemana | Environmental Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Timothy Amangdam Anemana | Environmental Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr Timothy Amangdam Anemana, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Soil Research Institute, Ghana

Dr. Timothy Amangdam Anemana is an accomplished Environmental Chemist with a deep passion for soil and water remediation. Holding a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Eƶtvƶs LorƔnd University, Hungary, he specializes in reducing arsenate and inorganic chromium mobility in soils. With a strong academic foundation and extensive experience in research and environmental consulting, Dr. Anemana has contributed significantly to the fields of biochar production, environmental risk assessment, and soil nutrient mapping. Currently serving as a Research Scientist at the CSIR-Soil Research Institute in Ghana, he leads projects aimed at developing sustainable agricultural practices and environmental conservation methods. Dr. Anemana is known for his dedication to advancing environmental science through innovative research, technical expertise, and community engagement.

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Strengths for the Award

  • Extensive Research Background: Dr. Anemana holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science, with a focus on Environmental Chemistry. His research spans critical areas such as soil remediation, biochar production, and environmental impact assessments. This demonstrates a solid foundation in both theoretical and applied environmental research.
  • Diverse Employment Experience: His roles as a Research Scientist, Environmental Chemist, and Ph.D. Research Fellow have equipped him with a broad skill set, including laboratory management, fieldwork, and the application of modern analytical techniques (e.g., ICP-MS, FTIR, LC-MS). His experience with the CSIR-Soil Research Institute and the Environmental Protection Agency in Ghana underlines his practical contributions to both academia and industry.
  • Publications and Academic Contributions: Dr. Anemana has published research in reputable journals, showcasing his ability to contribute original research to the scientific community. His work on biochar and soil nutrient mapping highlights his expertise in sustainable agricultural practices.
  • Mentorship and Teaching: His role as a lecturer and supervisor at the CSIR College of Science and Technology demonstrates his commitment to education and mentorship, further contributing to his suitability for the award.

Areas for Improvement

  • Broader Impact of Research: While Dr. Anemanaā€™s research is highly specialized, expanding the application and impact of his findings to address global environmental challenges could enhance his profile. A stronger emphasis on how his work influences policy, industry standards, or large-scale environmental solutions could be beneficial.
  • Increased Publication and Citation: Although he has published several papers, increasing the volume of high-impact publications and ensuring they are widely cited would strengthen his candidacy. Collaborations with international researchers could also broaden the scope and impact of his research.
  • Leadership in Large-Scale Projects: Taking on leadership roles in larger, multidisciplinary research projects could further demonstrate his ability to lead and innovate in the environmental sciences.

EducationĀ 

Dr. Timothy Amangdam Anemana has a diverse and rigorous academic background that laid the foundation for his expertise in Environmental Chemistry. He earned his Ph.D. in Environmental Science (with a major in Environmental Chemistry) from Eƶtvƶs LorĆ”nd University, Budapest, Hungary, in 2020, where he conducted groundbreaking research on reducing arsenate and inorganic trivalent chromium mobility in soils. Prior to this, he obtained an MSc. in Chemistry (Environmental Chemistry major) from Patrice Lumumba Peoplesā€™ Friendship University of Russia in 2013, focusing on the complex formation of azo derivatives with metal salts. He also holds a Diploma in Education from the University of Education, Winneba-Kumasi, and an Advanced Certificate in Energy Policy and Planning from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. His academic journey began with a BSc. in Agriculture Technology from the University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana, where he investigated water and land use quality assessment.

ExperienceĀ 

Dr. Timothy Amangdam Anemana has a rich professional history in environmental research, consulting, and education. He currently serves as a Research Scientist at the CSIR-Soil Research Institute in Ghana, where he is involved in cutting-edge projects on soil nutrient mapping, biochar production, and environmental risk assessments. His previous role as an Environmental Chemist at the Environmental Protection Agency, Ghana, honed his skills in environmental impact assessments, biochar application for remediation, and air quality monitoring. Dr. Anemana’s experience also includes a Ph.D. Research Fellowship at Eƶtvƶs LorĆ”nd University, Hungary, where he contributed to advanced research on contaminated soils and innovative remediation techniques. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Postgraduate Research Assistant at Patrice Lumumba Peoplesā€™ Friendship University of Russia, focusing on laboratory instruction and environmental research. His extensive experience underscores his expertise in environmental chemistry and sustainable agricultural practices.

Awards and HonorsĀ 

Dr. Timothy Amangdam Anemana has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to environmental science and research. He graduated with a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Eƶtvƶs LorƔnd University, Hungary, with the highest honor, summa cum laude. His work on the reduction of arsenate and inorganic trivalent chromium mobility in soils has been widely acclaimed. Dr. Anemana has also been acknowledged for his innovative research on biochar production and its application in soil and water remediation. Throughout his academic and professional journey, he has received numerous accolades for his dedication to environmental conservation and sustainable agricultural practices. His research publications have been featured in reputable international journals, and he continues to be a leading voice in environmental chemistry, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and practical solutions in this critical field.

Research Focus

Dr. Timothy Amangdam Anemana’s research is centered on the intersection of environmental chemistry and sustainable agricultural practices. His primary focus is on the development of innovative solutions for soil and water remediation, particularly the reduction of arsenate and inorganic trivalent chromium mobility in soils. He is deeply involved in the production and application of biochar and activated charcoal from biowaste materials, aiming to enhance soil fertility and mitigate environmental pollution. Dr. Anemana’s current projects at the CSIR-Soil Research Institute in Ghana include the development of an alternative triple super phosphate fertilizer from oyster shells, which are abundant in Ghana. His research also extends to environmental risk assessments, soil nutrient mapping, and the application of modern analytical instrumentation to solve complex environmental challenges. Through his work, Dr. Anemana seeks to contribute to sustainable development and environmental conservation on both local and global scales.

Publication Top Notes

šŸ“„ Optimization of lignite particle size for stabilization of trivalent chromium in soils | T. Anemana, et al. | Soil and Sediment Contamination: An International Journal 29(3), 272-291, 2020

šŸ§Ŗ Granular activated charcoal from peanut shell as a new candidate for stabilization of arsenic in soil | T. Anemana, et al. | Microchemical Journal 149, 104030, 2019

šŸŒ Simultaneous Determination of Heavy Metals in Competitive Aqueous Solutions and Contaminated Soil Systems | T. Anemana, et al. | Kalahari Journals, 2022

šŸ§¬ Experimental and theoretical investigations of complex formation of substituted phenylazo-derivatives of methylphloroglucinol | A.T. Amangdam, et al. | Journal of Advances in Chemistry 4(1), 2013

šŸŒ± Iodide- and electrochemical assisted removal of mercury by Cirsium arvense from gold tailings in the Amansie West District, Ghana | T.A. Anemana, et al. | International Journal of Phytoremediation, 2024

 

Conclusion

Dr. Timothy Amangdam Anemana is a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award, given his extensive experience in environmental chemistry, his contributions to soil and water remediation, and his role in mentoring the next generation of scientists. To enhance his candidacy, he could focus on increasing the global impact of his research and expanding his leadership in large-scale projects. With these enhancements, Dr. Anemana’s already impressive profile would be further solidified as a leading researcher in his field.