Duangkamol Ruen-Ngam | Chemical Engineering | Young Researcher Award

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Young Researcher Award

Duangkamol Ruen-Ngam
Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin, Thailand

Duangkamol Ruen-Ngam
Affiliation Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin
Country Thailand
Scopus ID 58175373800
Documents 15
Citations 364
h-index 8
Subject area Chemical Engineering
Event International Young Scientist Award
ORCID 0000-0002-2760-8425

Duangkamol Ruen-Ngam is a researcher affiliated with Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin, Thailand. Her research profile is associated with chemical engineering, with bibliometric indicators providing an overview of her documented scholarly output and citation impact. This article summarizes the available profile information and its relevance to the Young Researcher Award.

Abstract

This article presents a concise overview of Duangkamol Ruen-Ngam’s academic affiliation and available research metrics. The supplied profile lists 15 documents, 364 citations, and an h-index of 8. These indicators offer a quantitative snapshot of scholarly output and citation activity but do not independently establish research quality or originality.[1]

Keywords

Duangkamol Ruen-Ngam; Young Researcher Award; chemical engineering; scholarly publications; citation impact; research evaluation; Thailand.

Introduction

The Young Researcher Award recognizes research activity and academic contributions. Evaluating a researcher requires consideration of publication records, subject relevance, originality, and broader scholarly contributions. Bibliometric indicators can support this assessment when interpreted alongside verified research outputs and contextual evidence.[2]

Research Profile

Ruen-Ngam is affiliated with Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin in Thailand. The supplied Scopus profile identifies the researcher through Author ID 58175373800. Chemical engineering is the stated subject area. Her ORCID record provides an additional researcher-identification reference.

Research Contributions

The available information establishes a research profile in chemical engineering. Specific research topics, individual discoveries, and practical applications should be described only after examining verified publications. This approach supports accurate representation of the researcher’s contributions without attributing unverified findings.

Publications

The supplied metrics report 15 indexed documents. Individual article titles, publication years, journal details, and DOI identifiers should be confirmed through the linked author record before inclusion in a definitive bibliography.[1]

Research Impact

The reported 364 citations and h-index of 8 provide quantitative indicators of citation activity. Citation counts can vary over time and across databases; therefore, these figures should be interpreted with attention to the database, retrieval date, and disciplinary context.

Award Suitability

The documented affiliation and reported bibliometric indicators provide a starting point for reviewing the profile for the International Young Scientist Award. A comprehensive assessment should also consider publication quality, originality, individual contribution, and relevance to the award criteria. The available information alone does not confirm an award decision.

Conclusion

Duangkamol Ruen-Ngam’s supplied profile records 15 documents, 364 citations, and an h-index of 8 in chemical engineering. Verification of the underlying publications and further evaluation of research contributions would provide a stronger basis for assessing her academic work.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Duangkamol Ruen-Ngam, Author ID 58175373800. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58175373800
  2. Hirsch, J. E. (2005). An index to quantify an individual’s scientific research output. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 102(46), 16569–16572.
    https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Debdeep Bhattacharjee | Chemical Engineering | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Debdeep Bhattacharjee | Chemical Engineering
| Young Scientist Award

Reliance Industries Limited, R&D | India

Dr. Debdeep Bhattacharjee research portfolio demonstrates a strong foundation in multiphase flow dynamics, magnetohydrodynamics, and ferrofluidic systems, emphasizing the coupling of magnetic fields with interfacial fluid behavior at micro and meso scales. The work focuses on understanding and manipulating ferrofluid droplet deformation, coalescence, and wettability under varying magnetic field configurations, contributing to advancements in droplet-based microfluidics, lab-on-chip technologies, and tunable surface engineering. Investigations into the deformation dynamics of ferrofluid drops with field-dependent local magnetization have revealed critical insights into magneto-capillary interactions and droplet morphology control. The exploration of magnetowetting and magneto-dewetting phenomena has expanded the understanding of field-induced wetting transitions on hydrophobic and textured substrates. Complementary studies on compound droplet dynamics, passive droplet sorting in microchannels, and topology optimization of packed-bed microreactors integrate computational fluid dynamics (CFD), topology optimization, and non-Newtonian flow modeling to enhance microreactor design and process intensification. The research employs both analytical modeling and high-fidelity numerical simulations using COMSOL Multiphysics and Ansys Fluent, bridging theoretical and applied aspects of magnetically driven flows. Collectively, these contributions advance the frontiers of microfluidic transport, smart interface control, and ferrohydrodynamic applications for next-generation energy, biomedical, and process engineering technologies.

Featured Publication

Bhattacharjee, D., Chakraborty, S., & Atta, A. (2024). Magnetowetting dynamics of compound droplets. ACS Engineering Au, 4(6), 524–532. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsengineeringau.4c00023

Bhattacharjee, D., Atta, A., & Chakraborty, S. (2024). Magnetic field-mediated ferrofluid droplet deformation in extensional flow. Physics of Fluids, 36(9), 092020. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0227028

Bhattacharjee, D., Atta, A., & Chakraborty, S. (2024). Revisiting the Young’s model for ferrofluid droplets: Magnetowetting or magneto-dewetting? Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 691, 133878. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2024.133878

Bhattacharjee, D., Atta, A., & Chakraborty, S. (2024). Evolution of ferrofluid droplet deformation under magnetic field in a uniaxial flow. In Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (Vol. 5, pp. 451–461). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-6074-3_42