Jun Yang | Electrochemical Energy Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jun Yang | Electrochemical Energy Materials | Best Researcher Award 

Assoc. Prof. Dr at Shaanxi University of Science & Technology,  China

Jun Yang is an Associate Professor at Shaanxi University of Science and Technology, Xi’an, China. He specializes in physical chemistry, focusing on electrochemical energy storage and conversion. With over 50 published papers, he has garnered significant recognition in his field, achieving an h-index of 26. Yang completed his Ph.D. at Fudan University and has gained international experience through a postdoctoral fellowship at Hanyang University, Korea. He is known for his innovative research in cathode materials for lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries, making significant contributions to energy storage technology.

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Education 🎓

Jun Yang obtained his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Heilongjiang University in 2009, where he continued to earn a Master of Science in Inorganic Chemistry in 2012 under Prof. Honggang Fu. He then pursued a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry at Fudan University, completing his degree in 2016 under the supervision of Prof. Yongyao Xia. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in chemistry and materials science, paving the way for his research contributions in energy storage systems.

Experience 💼

Yang has been an Associate Professor at Shaanxi University of Science and Technology since 2016, focusing on materials science and engineering. He held a postdoctoral fellowship at Hanyang University in Korea from 2022 to 2023, working under Prof. Yang-Kook Sun. His role at the university involves teaching, mentoring students, and leading research projects in electrochemical energy storage. With extensive research experience, he has contributed to various national and international collaborations, enhancing his expertise in battery materials and applications.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Jun Yang has received numerous accolades throughout his career. He was recognized as a High-level Young Talent in Shaanxi Province in 2017 and received the Excellent Young Talent award from Shaanxi University of Science and Technology in 2016. His Master’s dissertation was honored as Excellent in Heilongjiang Province in 2012. Yang also earned the Excellent Poster Prize at the 6th Sino-US Nano Forum in 2011 and was appointed as the guest editor for the journal Energies in 2023, reflecting his esteemed position in the academic community.

Research Focus 🔬

Jun Yang’s research focuses on electrochemical energy storage and conversion, particularly in developing cathode materials for lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries. He explores electrocatalysts for water splitting and fuel cells, aiming to enhance energy efficiency and storage capabilities. His current projects include investigating the phase transition behavior and sodium storage mechanisms of layered oxide cathodes. Yang’s work aims to address challenges in energy storage technology, contributing to sustainable energy solutions for the future.

Conclusion

Associate Professor Jun Yang is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his innovative research, significant contributions to the field of materials science, and his leadership within the academic community. His strengths, particularly in publication and funding, underline his potential for future impact. By addressing areas for improvement, such as enhancing collaborative networks and engaging in public outreach, he can further elevate his contributions and influence in the scientific community. Yang’s dedication to advancing energy storage technologies positions him as a leader in the field, deserving of recognition and support through such awards.

Publications Top Notes

    1. Ni-Rich Layered Cathodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries: From Challenges to the Future
      Jun Yang, Xing-hui Liang, Hoon-Heen Ryu, Chong S. Yoon, Yang-Kook Sun
      Energy Storage Materials, 2023, 63, 102969.
      (Cover Paper)
    1. Interstitial Hydrogen Atom to Boost Intrinsic Catalytic Activity of Tungsten Oxide for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
      Jun Yang, Yifan Cao, Shuyu Zhang, Qingwen Shi, Siyu Chen, Shengcai Zhu, Yunsong Li, Jianfeng Huang
      Small, 2023, 19(29), 2207295.
      (Cover Paper)
    1. Spinel-Layered Intergrowth Composite Cathode for Sodium-Ion Batteries
      Manjing Tang, Jun Yang, Hao Liu, Xueying Chen, Luo Kong, Zhanwei Xu, Jianfeng Huang, Yongyao Xia
      ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2020, 12, 45997.
    1. O₃-Type Layered Ni-Rich Oxide: A High-Capacity and Superior-Rate Cathode for Sodium-Ion Batteries
      Jun Yang, Manjing Tang, Hao Liu, Xueying Chen, Zhanwei Xu, Jianfeng Huang, Yongyao Xia
      Small, 2019, 201905311.
    1. Overall Structural Modification of Layered Ni-Rich Cathode for Enhanced Cycling Stability and Rate Capability at High Voltage
      Manjing Tang, Jun Yang, Nantao Chen, Shengcai Zhu, Xing Wang, Tian Wang, Congcong Zhang, Yongyao Xia
      Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2019, 7, 6080-6089.

 

 

Saa hosseinzadeh | structural health monitoring | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Saa hosseinzadeh | structural health monitoring | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at golestan University, gorgan, golestan, Iran.

Dr. Seyed Ali Asghar Hosseinzadeh is an Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering at Golestan University, Iran, specializing in structural and earthquake engineering. He earned his Ph.D. in Structural Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology, with a focus on seismic behavior of steel plate shear walls. His research areas include thin-walled structures, seismic retrofitting, and finite element modeling. With extensive teaching experience, Dr. Hosseinzadeh has supervised numerous M.Sc. and Ph.D. students and has worked on significant retrofitting projects, including the vulnerability assessment of bridges on Hemmat Highway in Tehran.

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Structural Engineering – Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (2007-2012) Thesis: Seismic Behavior of Steel Plate Shear Walls with Window and Door-Type Openings. M.Sc. in Earthquake Engineering – Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (2004-2006)
Thesis: Buckling and Post-Buckling Behavior of Cracked Shear Panels. B.Sc. in Civil Engineering – Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (2000-2004)

🧪 Research Interests

  • Thin-Walled Structures
  • Seismic Retrofitting of Structures and Bridges
  • Linear and Nonlinear Seismic Behavior of Structural Systems
  • Finite Element Modeling (FEM)
  • Soil-Structure Interaction (SSI)
  • Earthquake Energy Dissipation Systems

🏅 Honors

  • Ranked 2nd among B.Sc. Civil Engineering Students at Amirkabir University of Technology (2003)

🔧 Professional Experience

Assistant Professor – Golestan University (2014-Present). Project Manager – Retrofitting Bridges on Hemmat Highway, Tehran (2007-2010. Assistant in Retrofitting Department – Transportation Research Institute, Tehran (2010-2011)

📚 Teaching Experience

Undergraduate Courses: Static, Dynamics, Structural Analysis, Solid Mechanics, Steel Structure Design, Bridge Engineering, etc. Graduate Courses: Theory of Plate and Thin-Walled Structures, Seismic Design, Soil-Structure Interaction, Seismic Risk Analysis

👨‍🎓 Student Supervision

M.Sc. Thesis Supervision: Topics include steel shear walls, foundation uplift, seismic behavior, and diversion dam stresses. Ph.D. Thesis Supervision: Co-supervised research on the behavior of steel shear walls with openings.

Publication

  1. Introduction of Stiffened Large Rectangular Openings in Steel Plate Shear Walls
    • Authors: S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh, M. Tehranizadeh
    • Published in: Journal of Constructional Steel Research
    • Citations: 99 (2012)

 

  1. Influence of Central Cracks on Buckling and Post-Buckling Behavior of Shear Panels
    • Authors: M.M. Alinia, S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh, H.R. Habashi
    • Published in: Thin-Walled Structures
    • Citations: 92 (2007)

 

  1. Numerical Modelling for Buckling Analysis of Cracked Shear Panels
    • Authors: M.M. Alinia, S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh, H.R. Habashi
    • Published in: Thin-Walled Structures
    • Citations: 87 (2007)

 

  1. The Wall–Frame Interaction Effect in Steel Plate Shear Wall Systems
    • Authors: S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh, M. Tehranizadeh
    • Published in: Journal of Constructional Steel Research
    • Citations: 51 (2014)

 

  1. Behavioral Characteristics of Code-Designed Steel Plate Shear Wall Systems
    • Authors: S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh, M. Tehranizadeh
    • Published in: Journal of Constructional Steel Research
    • Citations: 49 (2014)

 

  1. Buckling and Post-Buckling Strength of Shear Panels Degraded by Near-Border Cracks
    • Authors: M.M. Alinia, S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh, H.R. Habashi
    • Published in: Journal of Constructional Steel Research
    • Citations: 44 (2008)

 

  1. Behavior of Steel Plate Shear Walls with Stiffened Full-Height Rectangular Openings
    • Authors: M.A. Barkhordari, S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh, M. Seddighi
    • Published in: Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
    • Citations: 27 (2014)

 

  1. Behavior of FRP-Reinforced Steel Plate Shear Walls with Various Reinforcement Designs
    • Authors: M. Seddighi
    • Published in: Steel and Composite Structures
    • Citations: 11 (2019)

 

  1. A Novel Unsupervised Deep Learning Approach for Vibration-Based Damage Diagnosis Using a Multi-Head Self-Attention LSTM Autoencoder
    • Authors: S. Ghazimoghadam, S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh
    • Published in: Measurement
    • Citations: 9 (2024)

Conclusion ✨

Dr. Seyed Ali Asghar Hosseinzadeh is a well-established researcher in the field of structural and earthquake engineering with significant practical contributions, particularly in the seismic retrofitting of critical infrastructure. His focus on thin-walled structures and energy dissipation systems aligns well with the ongoing need for seismic safety. With increased international visibility and the integration of emerging technologies, he could further strengthen his candidacy for the Best Researcher Award. His solid academic foundation and practical experience make him a strong contender for this accolade.

 

Cem Erkmen | Electrochemical Sensors | Young Scientist Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Cem Erkmen | Electrochemical Sensors | Young Scientist Award

PHD at Istanbul Aydin University , Turkey

Dr. Cem Erkmen is an Assistant Professor of Analytical Chemistry at Istanbul Aydın University, specializing in separation techniques, biosensors, and drug analysis. He completed his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry at Ankara University in 2022 and has received multiple research scholarships from TÜBİTAK and YÖK. Dr. Erkmen’s research focuses on HPLC, electrochemistry, and aptasensors, particularly for detecting biomarkers. With an h-index of 13 and over 500 citations, he has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles in leading journals. He also serves as the Head of the Department of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences at Istanbul Aydın University.

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry – Ankara University (2022). M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry – Ankara University (2017). B.S. in Chemical Engineering – Gazi University (2014). B.S. in Business Administration – Anadolu University (2018)

🏛 Academic and Administrative Experience

Assistant Professor – Istanbul Aydın University (2024 – Present). Head of Department – Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences, Istanbul Aydın University (2024 – Present). Faculty Council Member – Istanbul Aydın University (2024 – Present)

🧪 Research Interests

  • Separation Techniques, HPLC, Drug Analysis
  • Spectrophotometry, Electrochemistry
  • Biosensors, Nanosensors, Aptasensors
  • Method Validation, Biomarker Determination

📊 Citation Metrics

  • h-index: 13 (Web of Science & Scopus)
  • Citations: 464 (Web of Science), 592 (Scopus)

Publication

    1. Frontiers in Electrochemical Enzyme-Based Biosensors for Food and Drug Analysis
      • Authors: S. Kurbanoglu, C. Erkmen, B. Uslu
      • Published in: TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry
      • Citations: 123 (2020)
      • Focuses on the advancements in enzyme-based biosensors for the analysis of food and drugs.

     

    1. Molecularly Imprinted Polymers (MIPs) Combined with Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Sensing Applications
      • Authors: S. Rahman, B. Bozal-Palabiyik, D. N. Unal, C. Erkmen, et al.
      • Published in: Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry
      • Citations: 70 (2022)
      • Discusses the use of MIPs and nanomaterials for detecting environmental pollutants.

     

    1. Fabrication of Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)-Iridium Oxide Nanocomposite-Based Tyrosinase Biosensor
      • Authors: C. Erkmen, S. Kurbanoglu, B. Uslu
      • Published in: Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical
      • Citations: 47 (2020)
      • Describes a biosensor for detecting catechol and azinphos methyl.

     

    1. Modified Indium Tin Oxide Electrodes: Applications in Pharmaceutical, Biological, Environmental, and Food Analysis
      • Authors: H. Silah, C. Erkmen, E. Demir, B. Uslu
      • Published in: TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry
      • Citations: 45 (2021)
      • Explores the electrochemical applications of modified indium tin oxide electrodes.

     

    1. Molecularly Imprinted Electrochemical Sensors for Pharmaceutical Applications
      • Authors: B. Bozal-Palabiyik, C. Erkmen, B. Uslu
      • Published in: Current Pharmaceutical Analysis
      • Citations: 34 (2020)
      • Focuses on electrochemical sensors based on ortho-phenylenediamine polymerization.

     

    1. Tyrosinase Nanobiosensor for Detection of Hormone Drugs
      • Authors: C. Erkmen, Y. Demir, S. Kurbanoglu, B. Uslu
      • Published in: Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical
      • Citations: 25 (2021)
      • Introduces a tyrosinase-based biosensor for hormone drug detection.

     

    1. Analytical Methods for β-Blockers: An Overview
      • Authors: S. Yıldırım, C. Erkmen, B. Uslu
      • Published in: Critical Reviews in Analytical Chemistry
      • Citations: 21 (2022)
      • Reviews analytical methods used for detecting β-blockers over the last decade.

     

    1. Electroanalytical Methods for Determining Pesticides Using Bimetallic Nanomaterials
      • Authors: C. K. Dindar, C. Erkmen, B. Uslu
      • Published in: Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry
      • Citations: 19 (2021)
      • Covers the use of bimetallic nanomaterials in pesticide detection.