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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šŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. in Structural Engineering ā€“ 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 ā€“ Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (2004-2006)
Thesis: Buckling and Post-Buckling Behavior of Cracked Shear Panels. B.Sc. in Civil Engineering ā€“ Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (2000-2004)

šŸ§Ŗ 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

šŸ… Honors

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

šŸ”§ Professional Experience

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

šŸ“š 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

šŸ‘Øā€šŸŽ“ 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 Wallā€“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 āœØ

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 TƜBÄ°TAK and YƖK. Dr. Erkmenā€™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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šŸŽ“ Education

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

šŸ› Academic and Administrative Experience

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

šŸ§Ŗ Research Interests

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

šŸ“Š 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 Ī²-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 Ī²-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.

Zeinab Ramezani | Biosensor | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Zeinab Ramezani | Biosensor | Best Researcher Award

PHD at the University of Miami and Semnan University, United States

šŸ‘©ā€šŸ”¬Zeinab Ramezani, a versatile researcher and educator, specializes in semiconductor physics, nanotechnology, and optoelectronic devices. As a Research Scientist at the University of Miami, she explores multifunctional nanoparticles for brain circuitry stimulation. With a Ph.D. from the University of Miami and Semnan University, her expertise spans modeling magnetoelectric nanoparticles for medical applications and analyzing nano-scale field-effect transistors. Ramezani’s teaching experience includes roles at Islamic Azad University and various institutions in Tehran. Recognized for her outstanding contributions, she has received awards such as Top Female Inventor and Researcher at IAU, Tehran, Iran. Ramezani’s dedication to advancing science is evident through her extensive publications and editorial roles..šŸŒŸ Biosensor

 

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šŸ”¬ Experience

Research Scientist, University of Miami, FL, USA (2023-Present): Investigating multifunctional nanoparticles for stimulating brain circuitry under NSF project. Research Scientist, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA (2019-2021): Designed and simulated Neural Interface devices. Explored wide bandgap materials for optoelectronic devices. Assistant Professor, Islamic Azad University (IAU), Tehran, Iran (2017-2019): Taught courses and supervised theses in semiconductor physics and devices. Adjunct. Assistant Professor, Various Institutions, Tehran, Iran (2017-2019): Taught Electronic, Electrical circuits, and Digital Design. Lecturer/Instructor, Various Institutions, Tehran, Iran (2012-2017): Delivered lectures and labs on semiconductor physics and devices. Biosensor

šŸŽ“Education

Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA (2021-2023): Thesis: Modeling of Magnetoelectric Nanoparticles for Medical Applications. Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Semnan University (Collaboration with Tehran University), Iran (2014-2017): Thesis: Analysis and Modeling of Short Channel Effects of Nano-Scale Field-Effect Transistors on SOI Technology. M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Semnan University, Iran (2011-2013): Thesis: Analysis and Performance Improvement of Modified Structure Silicon-On-Insulator Metal Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors. B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Technical and Vocational University, Tehran, Iran (2007-2011): Thesis: Ad hoc networks and its simulation by NS2. Biosensor

 

šŸŽ“ šŸ› ļø Teaching Experience

  • Teaching Assistant, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA (2021-2022): Instructor for Digital Design Lab and Digital Design courses. Assistant Professor/Lecturer/Instructor, Various Institutions, Tehran, Iran (2012-2019): Taught courses in Semiconductor Physics and Devices, Digital Design, and Electrical circuits.

šŸ“œComputational Skills

  • Proficient in MATLAB, C/C++, Python, Verilog. Experienced in device simulation software like Atlas and Athena from Silvaco. Familiar with software tools like Lumerical, Cadence, and COMSOL.

Experimental Skills

Design and Simulation of different Transistors. Power Control Modules Design. Expertise in FPGA including DE1 board. Proficient in working with electronic hardware and measuring instruments. Biosensor

Honors & Awards

Received multiple awards including Top Female Inventor and Researcher at IAU, Tehran, Iran. Recognized with Academic Talent Award by Iran’s National Elites Foundation.

Patents

Holds three issued patents in semiconductor devices from the Iranian research organization.

Research Interests

Semiconductor Device Physics: Theory, simulation, modeling, analysis, and characterization of novel electronics devices and materials. Power Semiconductor Devices: Wide bandgap semiconductors. Nanotechnology and Nanoscale Devices. Optoelectronic Devices: Electrical and optical neural interfaces. Bioelectronics & Biosensors. Magnetoelectric Nanoparticles, Nanomedicine, Nanomagnetics. Biosensor

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

  1. Enabling Oxygen Gas Detection via Graphene-Nanoribbon FET (GNRFET) on 6H-SiC Substrate Utilizing a Catalytic Gate Electrode, publication date: 2024.

 

  1. Ab Initio Physics Considerations in The Design of Wireless and Non-invasive Neural Recording Systems Using MagnetoElectric Nanoparticles, publication date: 2023.

 

  1. Device Circuit Co-Design Issues in FETs, publication date: 2023.

 

  1. Scope and Challenges with Nanosheet FET based Circuit design, publication date: 2023.

 

  1. Advances in Memories and Logic Gate Circuits, publication date: 2023.

 

  1. Advancements in Engineering Materials and Nanodevices for Biomedical Applications, publication date: 2023.

 

  1. Advances in Nanoscale Semiconductor Devices: Design, Fabrication and Application,Ā publication date: 2023.

 

  1. 1 Fundamental in Nanoscale Phenomena Semiconductor Devices, publication date: 2020.

 

  1. Physics of Electronics: From Materials to Modern Semiconductor Devices,Ā publication date: 2022.

 

  1. A ballistic transport nanodevice based on graphene nanoribbon FET by enhanced productivity for both low-voltage and radio-frequency scopes, publication date: 2022.

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hrishti Singh | Biomedical Engineering | Women Researcher Award

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Ā Dr. hrishti Singh | Biomedical Engineering | Women Researcher Award

Ā Dr. George Mason University, United States

šŸ‘©ā€šŸ”¬ With 5 years of experience as a biomedical engineer, scientist, and entrepreneur, I specialize in developing translational contrast agent platforms for enhancing early-stage tumor diagnosis. Additionally, I possess 1 year of healthcare product management experience as a Co-Founder of a biotech start-up. My expertise lies in problem-solving, stakeholder relationship management, and project planning, with a strong passion for innovation and improving patient outcomes through healthcare product development and leadership.

 

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Education šŸ“š

PhD in Bioengineering, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA (Aug. 2017 ā€“ Dec. 2022)Masters in Biomedical Engineering, University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT (Aug. 2015 ā€“ Aug. 2017)Bachelors in Engineering (B.E) in Biotechnology, Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, Karnataka (Aug. 2011 ā€“ Aug. 2015)

Technical Skills šŸ› ļø

Languages: Python, Matlab, Perl

Software Skills: Nanoscale Molecular Dynamics (NAMD), Adobe Illustrator

Experimental Skills: Gel Electrophoresis, Western Blotting, Flow Cytometry, Cell Culture, Biomaterial Design, Synthesis and Characterization, Lipid Nanoparticle Synthesis, Rheology of Soft Materials, Cyclic Voltammetry, Electroimpedance Spectroscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), In-vitro Tissue Models, DNA Extraction, Cell Transfection, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA), In-vivo Ultrasound and Photoacoustic Imaging

Research Awards šŸ…

WeSci Women in STEM Crowdfunding Campaign Winner, 2023George Mason University Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award, 2023Biomedical Engineering Society Advanced Biomanufacturing (AbioM) Best Graduate Work Award, 2023George Mason University Office of Provost and Executive Vice-President Award, 2018University of Bridgeport School of Engineering Academic Accomplishment, 2017University of Bridgeport Faculty Research Day, Winner of Best Graduate Poster, 2017ASEE Northeast Conference, Honorable Mention in Best Graduate Poster, 2016IEEE CT-IETA, Third Place in Best Graduate Poster, 2016IEEE CT-IETA, Honorable Mention in Best Graduate Poster, 2016Ramaiah Institute of Technology Alumni Association, Best B.E Project, 2015

Highlighted Presentation šŸŽ¤

  • Gordon Imaging Institute and MGH, Harvard University (Invite) Aug. 2023
    • Oral: Non-invasive Whole Body PA Imaging of Small Animals using ICG dye constructs. Cambridge, MA

Presentations šŸ“Š

Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting Oct. 2022Virginia Catalyst Conference Sept. 2022George Mason University ā€Mason Graduate Interdisciplinary Conferenceā€ Mar. 2022Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting Oct. 2020Materials Research Society Annual Meeting Dec. 2019

Leadership and Volunteer Experience šŸ¤

President of Graduate Association for Bioengineering Students at George Mason University.Member of International Student Advisory Board at George Mason University.Responsible for mentoring undergraduate students.Part of Letters to Pre-Scientist Program exchanging letters with middle and high school female students to demonstrate the importance of women in STEM.

Relevant Skills šŸ§Ŗ

  • Nanomedicine
  • Biomaterials
  • Contrast Agents
  • Drug Delivery
  • Photoacoustic Imaging
  • Rational Design of Solutions to Health Problems
  • Grant Writing
  • Transformational Leadership
  • Strong Communication

Entrepreneurial Experience šŸ’¼

NIRView Biosciences Inc. (March 2023 – Present)Co-Founder and CEO, Fairfax, VA Responsible for identifying customer needs, conducting product-market fit analysis, and building sustainable business and revenue models. Define the vision of the product and communicate it to the product development team and stakeholders. Proposal writing to secure non-dilutive funding from different government agencies. National Science Foundation I-Corps Entrepreneurial Program (May 2023 – July 2023)Entrepreneurial Lead, NSF I-Corps Bay Area Node, UC Berkley Determined business plans, mission statements, and visions for public health products. Conducted extensive customer discovery interviews to determine product-market fit.

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Relevant Awards šŸ†

Key Personnel and Investigator on NSF Grant Award Number 2325234.1st place winner and Masonā€™s Choice Winner of Patriot Pitch Competition (2023).2nd place winner of Accelerate Investor Conference (2023) pitch competition.Principal Investigator on NSF Small Business Innovation and Research Grant.Contrast agent technology selected as STAT News Best 64 technologies in the United States, 2023.

Research Experience šŸ“Š

George Mason UniversityPostdoctoral Research Fellow (March 2023 – Present)Graduate Research Assistant (August 2019 – December 2022)Graduate Research Assistant (August 2017 – August 2018)

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

  • Title: Synthesis of DNA origami scaffolds: current and emerging strategies
  • Authors: J Bush, S Singh, M Vargas, E Oktay, CH Hu, R Veneziano
  • Journal: Molecules
  • Year: 2020

 

  • Title: Solar cells with PbS quantum dot sensitized TiO2ā€“multiwalled carbon nanotube composites, sulfide-titania gel and tin sulfide coated C-fabric
  • Authors: RK Kokal, M Deepa, A Kalluri, S Singh, I Macwan, PK Patra, J Gilarde
  • Journal: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Year: 2017

 

 

  • Title: Interactions between avidin and graphene for development of a biosensing platform
  • Authors: I Macwan, MDH Khan, A Aphale, S Singh, J Liu, M Hingorani, P Patra
  • Journal: Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • Year: 2017

 

 

  • Title: Size-tunable ICG-based contrast agent platform for targeted near-infrared photoacoustic imaging.
  • Authors: S Singh, G Giammanco, CH Hu, J Bush, LS Cordova, DJ Lawrence, …
  • Journal: Photoacoustics
  • Year: 2023

 

 

  • Title: A Computational Approach for Understanding the Interactions between Graphene Oxide and Nucleoside Diphosphate Kinase with Implications for Heart Failure
  • Authors: A Ray, I Macwan, S Singh, S Silwal, P Patra
  • Journal: Nanomaterials
  • Year: 2018

 

 

  • Title: Versatile encapsulation and synthesis of potent liposomes by thermal equilibration
  • Authors: SA Roberts, C Lee, S Singh, N Agrawal
  • Journal: Membranes
  • Year: 2022

 

 

  • Title: Increasing Vaccine Production using Pulsed Ultrasound Waves
  • Authors: J Xing, S Singh, Y Zhao, Y Duan, H Guo, C Hu, A Ma, R George, JZ Xing, …
  • Journal: PLOS One
  • Year: 2017

 

 

  • Title: Autonomously Propelled Colloids for Penetration and Payload Delivery in Complex Extracellular Matrices
  • Authors: S Singh, J Moran
  • Journal: Micromachines
  • Year: 2022

 

 

  • Title: Rational design of ICG-based contrast agents for near-infrared photoacoustic imaging
  • Authors: M Hanafi, N Such, G Giammanco, S Singh, D Wegierak, E Abenojar, …
  • Journal: Photons Plus Ultrasound: Imaging and Sensing
  • Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Transcranial photoacoustic imaging with ICG J-aggregates for imaging blood-brain barrier leak following LPS-induced neuroinflammation
  • Authors: FJ Bodera, S Singh, R Veneziano, PV Chitnis, MJ McVey, MC Kolios
  • Journal: Photons Plus Ultrasound: Imaging and Sensing
  • Year: 2024

 

 

  • Title: Modified j-aggregates and conjugates thereof
  • Authors: R Veneziano, PV Chitnis, S Singh
  • Journal: US Patent App.
  • Year: 2023

 

  • Title: Indocyanine green-based in-vivo photoacoustic imaging contrast agent platform (Conference Presentation)
  • Authors: S Singh, G Giammanco, C Hu, J Bush, LS Cordova, DJ Lawrence, …
  • Journal: Photons Plus Ultrasound: Imaging and Sensing
  • Year: 2023

 

  • Title: Computational Investigation of Chirality-Based Separation of Carbon Nanotubes Using Tripeptide Library
  • Authors: S Singh, HR Divecha, A Ayoola, M Xavierselvan, J Devlin, I Macwan
  • Journal: Biomolecules
  • Year: 2023