Fan Yang | Composite Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Fan Yang | Composite Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Professor at China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China

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🏢Current Position

Dr. Fan Yang is a distinguished professor and doctoral supervisor at the State Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, within the College of Chemical Engineering and Environment at the China University of Petroleum, Beijing. With a focus on advancing new chemical materials and their applications in green chemical industries, energy, and environmental sectors, Dr. Yang plays a pivotal role in fostering innovation and academic excellence in these critical areas.

🔬 Ongoing Research

Green chemical processes for sustainable development. Development of advanced materials that enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Innovations in energy storage systems and clean energy technologies. His research bridges the gap between theoretical chemistry and industrial applications, aligning closely with global goals of sustainability and carbon neutrality.

🧪 Research Interests

Development of eco-friendly chemical processes to mitigate environmental impacts. Exploration of innovative materials for energy and environmental applications. Application of catalysis and nanotechnology in chemical processes. These interests showcase his commitment to solving contemporary environmental challenges through cutting-edge science.

🎓 Academic Background

Dr. Yang holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, reflecting his robust academic foundation in this discipline. His academic journey is marked by a commitment to learning, teaching, and exploring transformative solutions in chemical engineering and environmental science.

🏆 Scholarships and Awards

China Patent Excellence Award (2021) by the State Intellectual Property Office (third finisher). Second Prize for Technical Invention (2017) from the China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation (third finisher). These honors highlight his pioneering contributions to research and innovation.

🧬 Bioinformatics

While primarily focused on green chemistry, Dr. Yang’s interdisciplinary approach occasionally integrates bioinformatics tools to study material properties and their interactions, further enriching his research endeavors.

🤝 Professional Associations

Dr. Yang is an active member of various professional societies, fostering collaborations and staying abreast of the latest trends in chemical engineering and environmental science. His memberships support knowledge exchange and strengthen the global research network.

🏫 Training & Workshops

To ensure continuous professional development, Dr. Yang regularly participates in international workshops and training sessions. These engagements not only refine his expertise but also enable him to mentor students and peers effectively.

🗣️ Oral Presentations

Dr. Yang has delivered numerous keynote speeches and presentations at prominent conferences, sharing his groundbreaking research with a global audience. His ability to articulate complex ideas has earned him recognition as a thought leader.

✅ Tasks Completed as a Researcher

Successful commercialization of patents, demonstrating the practical impact of his research. Mentoring and supervising doctoral students who have gone on to achieve excellence in their respective fields. Leading projects that have significantly advanced green chemical processes.

🚀 Success Factors

Strong academic foundation and relentless pursuit of innovation. Ability to bridge the gap between theory and practice, ensuring real-world applicability of his research. Commitment to fostering collaborations within the scientific community.

🏭 Laboratory Experience

Dr. Yang’s expertise extends to the laboratory, where he employs state-of-the-art techniques to advance his research. His hands-on experience in designing and executing experiments ensures the reliability and applicability of his findings.

📖Publications:

Paper Title: Efficient generation of singlet oxygen (1O2) by CoP/Ni2P@NF for degradation of sulfamerazine through a heterogeneous electro-Fenton process at circumneutral pH

  • Authors: Yu, C., Liu, H., Wang, C., Yang, F., Li, Y.
  • Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Year: 2025

Paper Title: Interfacial engineering of CoP-MoO2/NF heterojunction for high-efficient hydrogen evolution reaction coupled with 5-hydroxymethylfuran electrooxidation

  • Authors: Qian, J., Yang, F., Liu, H., Li, X., Li, Y.
  • Journal: Separation and Purification Technology
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Construction of Hierarchical Porous Carbon Support Pd Nanoparticle for Efficient Pyridine Hydrogenation Catalysis

  • Authors: Wang, J., Sun, Y., Liu, H., Yang, F., Li, Y.
  • Journal: Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: The effect of the carbon components on the performance of carbon-based transition metal electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction

  • Authors: Li, G.-H., Wang, J., Ren, J.-T., Yang, F., Li, Y.-F.
  • Journal: Xinxing Tan Cailiao/New Carbon Materials
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Asphalt induced highly dispersed CoP/MoO2 heterojunction embedded in porous N-doped carbon for pH-universal water splitting

  • Authors: Li, G., Yang, F., Che, S., Li, X., Li, Y.
  • Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Year: 2024

 

 

Kalpana Pandey | Composite Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Kalpana Pandey | Composite Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Materials Science and Engineering, KoreaTech, South Korea

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🏢Current Position

Dr. Kalpana Pandey is presently a Postdoctoral Researcher at KOREATECH, South Korea. Her research delves into the cutting-edge realms of materials science and engineering, with a particular focus on sustainable and innovative materials. Dr. Pandey’s role involves leveraging advanced methodologies to address global challenges in environmental remediation and energy storage solutions.

🔬 Ongoing Research

Collaboration with IIT (BHU), Varanasi, focusing on the transportability of polymer particles in groundwater using mathematical modeling and laboratory-scale experiments.

Manuscript preparation for cellulose-based phase change materials, in partnership with researchers at IIT Delhi.

Industrial collaboration with Indofill Pvt Ltd., emphasizing the development of high molecular weight processing aids for enhanced material performance.

Her work integrates principles of polymer science, nanotechnology, and sustainable engineering, bridging the gap between academia and industry.

🔍 Research Interests

Environmental remediation: Developing biodegradable polymers for mitigating contamination in water and soil.

Energy storage: Exploring novel techniques for encapsulating phase change materials in sustainable matrices.

Advanced composites: Creating materials with superior mechanical, thermal, and biodegradability properties.

Sustainable packaging: Innovating eco-friendly films for industrial applications.

🎓 Academic Background

Dr. Pandey earned her PhD in Material Science and Engineering from IIT Delhi, where she excelled in her doctoral research, receiving a Distinction in Doctoral Research award. Her thesis explored the encapsulation of zero-valent iron nanoparticles for environmental applications. Her earlier academic journey includes a post-graduate project on cellulose-based packaging films, furthering her foundation in sustainable materials.

🏆 Scholarships and Awards

RETA 2022 – Research Excellence Travel Award, IIT Delhi: Recognizing her outstanding research contributions.

Distinction in Doctoral Research, IIT Delhi: Celebrating her innovative approach to problem-solving in materials science.

🧬 Bioinformatics and Professional Associations

Dr. Pandey’s work frequently integrates bioinformatics tools to optimize material properties and environmental applications. She is an active member of leading scientific communities, contributing to discussions on material innovation and sustainable practices.

🛠 Training & Workshops

Advanced characterization techniques for materials.

Computational modeling in material science.

Sustainable engineering practices.

🗣 Oral Presentations

Dr. Pandey has presented her research at international forums, showcasing her work on groundwater remediation and energy storage materials, inspiring collaboration and innovation among peers.

✔ Tasks Completed as a Researcher

Successfully synthesized and encapsulated zero-valent iron nanoparticles for environmental remediation.

Developed biodegradable packaging materials with enhanced properties.

Published high-impact research, bridging theoretical advancements with practical applications.

🌟Success Factors

A multidisciplinary approach combining chemistry, engineering, and bioinformatics.

Strong collaborative networks with academia and industry.

An unwavering commitment to sustainability and innovation.

🧪 Laboratory Experience

Advanced polymer synthesis and characterization.

Development of biodegradable amphiphilic particles.

Techniques in thermal energy storage and nanoparticle encapsulation.

📖Publications:

Paper Title: Development of electrosprayed assisted shellac-MOF particle coated paper for food packaging and its environmental impacts

  • Authors: D Poddar, K Pandey, SJ Kim, HM Yoo
  • Journal: Sustainable Materials and Technologies
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: In‐situ fabrication of poly‐l‐lactide & its application as a glass fiber polymer composites using resin transfer molding

  • Authors: SJ Kim, K Pandey, D Poddar, HM Yoo
  • Journal: Polymer Composites
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Developing innovative injectable polymeric scaffolds using polylactic acid and bioactive glass composite particles

  • Authors: K Pandey, HM Yoo
  • Journal: The Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers Spring Conference
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Architecture dependent transport behavior of iron (0) entrapped biodegradable polymeric particles for groundwater remediation

  • Authors: K Pandey, DK Verma, A Singh, S Saha
  • Journal: Chemosphere
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Designing Novel Injectable Polymeric Scaffolds of Polylactic Acid-bioactive Glass Composite Particles

  • Authors: K Pandey, HM Yoo
  • Journal: Proceedings of the Korean Society for Precision Engineering Conference
  • Year: 2024

 

Weiqiang Yang | Composite Materials Science | Best Scholar Award

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Dr. Weiqiang Yang | Composite Materials Science | Best Scholar Award

Doctorate at Liaoning Technical University, China

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🌟Current Position

Weiqiang Yang serves as a dedicated Lecturer at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Liaoning Technical University. Since joining in 2021, he has been actively contributing as a key teacher in the prestigious Key Laboratory of Mineral High Value and Energy Storage Materials in Liaoning Province, driving innovation in sustainable energy solutions. His work reflects his commitment to advancing the field of materials science with cutting-edge research and academic excellence.

📝 Publication Achievements

Weiqiang Yang’s prolific research career is marked by notable contributions to high-impact journals such as Advanced Optical Materials, Chemical Engineering Journal, and Green Chemistry. These publications demonstrate his expertise in perovskite materials and their applications, including:

The development of the most stable perovskite material, overcoming challenges in structural stability and efficiency.

Designing the first perovskite solar cell tailored for high-altitude areas, addressing environmental constraints and opening new avenues for renewable energy utilization. His papers are widely cited, underscoring his influence in the field.

🔬 Ongoing Research

Stability and Efficiency Optimization: Exploring innovative methods to enhance material longevity under varying conditions.

High-Altitude Solar Cells: Further refining designs to maximize performance in challenging climates.

Green Synthesis Techniques: Developing environmentally friendly approaches for material preparation, ensuring sustainability.

🧪 Research Interests

Perovskite materials: Aiming to revolutionize energy storage and solar technologies.

Energy-efficient materials: Addressing global energy needs through sustainable solutions.

Nanotechnology: Harnessing the power of nanoscale materials to innovate in the fields of optics and energy.

🎓 Academic Background

Dr. Yang earned his doctoral degree in Physics from Northeast Normal University in 2020, where his thesis laid the groundwork for his pioneering work on perovskite materials. He later joined Liaoning Technical University in 2021, where he quickly became an integral member of its research community.

🏆 Scholarships and Awards

Research Grants: Supporting his groundbreaking work in materials science.

Academic Honors: Acknowledging his innovative contributions to renewable energy technologies.

💻 Bioinformatics and Data Analysis

While his primary focus is on materials science, Yang integrates bioinformatics-inspired computational models to simulate material behaviors and optimize designs for practical applications.

🌐 Professional Associations

Dr. Yang actively collaborates with leading organizations in materials science and renewable energy, fostering interdisciplinary connections and staying at the forefront of emerging trends.

📚 Training & Workshops

  • Advanced Materials Synthesis
  • Sustainable Energy Solutions
  • Nanotechnology Applications

🗣 Oral Presentations

Dr. Yang has delivered impactful presentations at national and international conferences,

  • Enhancing the stability of perovskite solar cells.
  • Innovations in green material synthesis.

🛠 Tasks Completed as a Researcher

Successfully developing perovskite solar cells for extreme environmental conditions.

Pioneering cost-effective and sustainable manufacturing processes for energy storage materials.

🚀 Success Factors

Innovative Mindset: Always exploring uncharted territories in materials science.

Collaborative Spirit: Building strong partnerships to advance research.

Commitment to Sustainability: Balancing technological advancement with environmental responsibility.

🔬Laboratory Experience

Synthesized stable perovskite materials, a critical breakthrough in energy technology.

Conducted in-depth analysis of material properties to enhance solar cell efficiency.

Developed prototypes for high-altitude applications, achieving real-world impact.

📖Publication:

Paper Title: Design and simulation of strong cesium copper–bismuth chloride double perovskite solar cells with an efficiency exceeding 25% for plateau areas

  • Authors: Weiqiang Yang; Yan Jin; Wenjun Li; Jiku Wang; Jinlong Zha
  • Journal: Energy Conversion and Management
  • Year: 2025

 

 

Liang Xu | Fiber Reinforcement in Composites | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Liang Xu | Fiber Reinforcement in Composites | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Suzhou University of Science and Technology, China

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Current Position 🌟

Dr. Liang Xu is a dedicated Lecturer in the Department of Civil Engineering at Suzhou University of Science and Technology, where he has been contributing since October 2022. He specializes in teaching subjects such as Bridge Engineering, Bridge Inspection and Reinforcement, and Cable-Supported Bridges, shaping the next generation of civil engineers.

Publication Achievements 📚

Dr. Xu has an impressive portfolio of research publications in esteemed journals like the International Journal of Applied Mechanics, Engineering Computations, and the Journal of Bridge Engineering. His scholarly works focus on cutting-edge topics such as bridge seismic resistance, nonlinear dynamics, and cable system performance, gaining recognition in the global academic community.

Ongoing Research 🔬

  • Seismic resistance and dynamic performance of cable-supported bridges.
  • Fatigue and extreme load responses in large wind turbines.
  • Structural reliability and performance-based design methodologies.
  • Pile-soil interactions under complex loading scenarios.

Research Interests 🧠

  • Bridge Seismic Resistance: Analyzing resilience under extreme seismic conditions.
  • Cable Systems and Nonlinear Dynamics: Investigating stability and load-bearing performance.
  • Wind Engineering: Studying fatigue impacts and structural responses to extreme wind loads.
  • Human-Induced Vibration: Addressing vibration issues in pedestrian and vehicular bridges.
  • Mechanical Properties of Asphalt Binder: Exploring durability and performance in pavement materials.

Academic Background 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Chongqing University, China (2022): Specialized in advanced bridge dynamics and seismic resistance.
  • M.S. in Civil Engineering, Fuzhou University, China (2017): Focused on nonlinear structural behavior.
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering, East China Jiaotong University, China (2014): Laid the foundation for his expertise in civil structures.

Scholarships and Awards 🏆

  • Outstanding Researcher Award during his doctoral studies for his innovative work on seismic resistance in bridges.
  • Recognition for excellence in teaching at Suzhou University of Science and Technology.

Professional Associations 🤝

Dr. Xu is an active member of esteemed civil engineering organizations, contributing to the advancement of structural engineering through conferences and collaborations.

Training & Workshops 🛠️

  • Bridge Inspection Techniques
  • Seismic Retrofitting of Cable-Supported Structures
  • Advanced Computational Mechanics in Civil Engineering

Oral Presentations 🎤

  • Dynamic Response of Cable Systems to Extreme Loads
  • Innovations in Fatigue Analysis for Wind Turbines

Tasks Completed as a Researcher 📈

  • Developing performance-based models for bridge seismic analysis.
  • Proposing innovative methods for assessing pile-soil interaction under dynamic loads.
  • Enhancing the understanding of structural dynamics and random vibrations in civil infrastructure.

Success Factors 🌟

  • Meticulous research methodology in civil engineering challenges.
  • Collaborative approach with industry leaders and academic peers.
  • Passion for mentorship and education in civil engineering.

Publications & Laboratory Experience 🔍

  • Cable-supported bridge dynamics using state-of-the-art simulation tools.
  • Laboratory tests on the mechanical properties of asphalt binders, ensuring infrastructure durability.

Bioinformatics & Future Goals 🔭

While bioinformatics is not a central focus, Dr. Xu aims to integrate machine learning and data analysis techniques into structural reliability assessments. His future aspirations include pioneering sustainable designs for bridges and large-scale civil infrastructure.

📖Publications:

Paper Title: Seismic performance of PS-CFST bridge piers with novel external replaceable energy dissipating devices

  • Authors: Wang, C., Li, H., Xu, L., Zhao, L., Chen, Q.
  • Journal: Journal of Constructional Steel Research
  • Year: 2025

Paper Title: Thermal buckling of temperature-dependent FG-CNT reinforced composite conical-conical joined shell using GDQ

  • Authors: Zhao, L.-C., Xu, L., Zeng, H.-T.
  • Journal: Thin-Walled Structures
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: A reliability analysis framework coupled with statistical uncertainty characterization for geotechnical engineering

  • Authors: Han, L., Zhang, W., Wang, L., Xu, L., Wang, Y.
  • Journal: Geoscience Frontiers
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: A generalizable parameter calibration framework for discrete element method and application in the compaction of red-bed soft rocks

  • Authors: Li, X.-Z., Xiao, X.-P., Xie, K., Xu, L., Li, T.-F.
  • Journal: Construction and Building Materials
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Parametric analysis of the nonlinear primary resonance of spatial cable suspension bridges

  • Authors: Hui, Y., Xu, L.
  • Journal: Journal of Southeast University 
  • Year: 2024

 

 

Paul Bere | Fiber Reinforcement in Composites | FRP Industry Collaboration Award

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Prof Dr. Paul Bere | Fiber Reinforcement in Composites | FRP Industry Collaboration Award

Professor at Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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Current Position🏢

Professor Paul Petru Bere currently serves as a Professor at the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, within the Faculty of Industrial Engineering, Robotics, and Production Management, specifically in the Manufacturing Engineering Department. He holds a significant position in the academic community, contributing his expertise and experience in manufacturing and polymeric composite materials. His extensive background in teaching, combined with his cutting-edge research, enables him to impact both the academic and industrial sectors. He has been a part of the university since 2018, after a successful tenure as an Associate Professor from 2018 to 2023.

Educational and Professional Background 📚

Professor Bere earned his Doctor of Engineering degree from the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca in 2009, specializing in manufacturing and mechanical behavior of polymeric composite tubes. This research was pivotal in understanding the potential applications and mechanical characteristics of composite materials, specifically in manufacturing processes. Furthermore, he obtained his Master’s degree in Modern Technology of Manufacturing Composite and Plastic Parts from the same institution, where he focused on rapid prototyping technologies and plastic and MC parts manufacturing. This foundation in both engineering and research laid the groundwork for his subsequent academic and professional achievements.

Research Interests and Ongoing Projects 🧠

Professor Bere’s research is primarily focused on advanced manufacturing technologies, composite materials, and polymeric materials used in sustainable development and automotive manufacturing. His ongoing research aims to optimize fiber-reinforced polymer composites for the electric vehicle industry, enhancing the performance and sustainability of components for electric vehicle bodies. He is actively involved in the EU-funded BRIDGE GRANT project titled “Optimization of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composite Materials and Manufacturing Technology Used in the Construction of Body Elements for Electric Vehicles”. This project, which holds a grant value of €100,000, investigates innovative manufacturing methods to make electric vehicles more efficient and environmentally friendly.

Moreover, his international research collaboration focuses on “Design and Modeling of Complex Surfaces Made of Composite Materials Using Catia V5 R20 Software”, highlighting his global contribution to the development of advanced manufacturing processes and materials.

Publication Achievements and Research Output 📄

Professor Bere has authored over 20 academic papers published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at various international conferences. His work has been extensively cited in fields related to composite materials, manufacturing technologies, and automotive industries. These contributions have earned him recognition as a key scholar in the manufacturing engineering field, influencing both academic circles and industrial practices. His research in composite material behavior and advanced production technologies is widely regarded as impactful in improving sustainability and performance in multiple industries, including automotive and aerospace engineering.

Awards and Recognition 🏆

Throughout his career, Professor Bere has been the recipient of several prestigious awards, including the BRIDGE GRANT, which allowed him to lead the research project on electric vehicle body optimization. His leadership in securing funding for significant research projects exemplifies his prowess in navigating and securing governmental and international funding for crucial scientific research. His successful management of the PN-III-CERC-CO-BG-2016 project demonstrates his ability to lead high-value research initiatives. This grant focuses on fiber-reinforced polymer composite materials, making significant strides in sustainable materials research.

Professional Associations and Collaborations 🌍

Professor Bere is an active member of several professional associations related to manufacturing engineering, composite materials, and sustainable manufacturing. His leadership in international collaborations strengthens his role as a bridge between Romanian academia and global research networks. His role as the project manager for international research agreements further highlights his capacity for collaboration and knowledge sharing in the scientific community.

Training, Workshops, and Oral Presentations 🗣️

With 28 years of teaching experience, Professor Bere has also contributed extensively to training the next generation of engineers. He has delivered numerous workshops on composite materials, advanced manufacturing technologies, and sustainable development. These workshops are vital in equipping students and professionals with practical skills that align with cutting-edge industrial applications. His extensive background in CAD mold design and prototyping techniques ensures that he is highly qualified to train others in these important areas.

He has also presented at many international conferences, where his oral presentations on manufacturing technologies and sustainable material applications have garnered attention. His ability to communicate complex research to diverse audiences has been one of his key strengths.

Laboratory Experience and Research Success 🔬

Throughout his career, Professor Bere has developed and conducted numerous experimental studies in the field of polymeric composite materials. His laboratory research focuses on understanding the manufacturing processes and mechanical behaviors of composite materials, crucial for industries such as automotive and aerospace. He has successfully led multiple experimental projects, and his work continues to shape the future of smart manufacturing and sustainable material use.

A Well-Rounded Leader in Manufacturing Engineering 🌟

Professor Paul Petru Bere stands out as an exceptional scholar and researcher. His strong academic credentials, extensive research, and successful project management make him a strong candidate for recognition. His ongoing work in optimizing composite materials and developing sustainable manufacturing technologies is paving the way for innovations in electric vehicles and other industries. With his dedication to both teaching and research, his significant contributions to the manufacturing engineering field are invaluable. His work is essential not only for the academic community but also for industry advancements, making him a true leader in his field.

📖Publications:

Paper Title: Design and Manufacture of Bent and Variable Section Tubes Made of FRP Composite

  • Authors: Bere, P., Dudescu, C., Parparit, M., Vilau, C.
  • Journal: MM Science Journal
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Understanding the Effect of Drilling Parameters on Hole Quality of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Structures

  • Authors: Biruk-Urban, K., Bere, P., Udroiu, R., Józwik, J., Beer-Lech, K.
  • Journal: Polymers
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Study of the Torsional Phenomena in the Wing Structure of a Quadplane Type UAS

  • Authors: Parparita, M., Bere, P., Jozwik, J.
  • Journal: IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for Aerospace, MetroAeroSpace 2024
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Evaluation of the Tribological Properties of Different Fiber Reinforced Polymers

  • Authors: Cioaza, M., Birleanu, C., Pustan, M., Bere, P., Contiu, G.
  • Journal: Mechanisms and Machine Science
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Tribological Investigation of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites against 52100 Chrome Alloy Steel Based on ELECTRE Decision-Making Method

  • Authors: Birleanu, C., Cioaza, M., Serdean, F., Bere, P., Contiu, G.
  • Journal: Polymers
  • Year: 2024

 

Yufeng Xing | Composite Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Yufeng Xing | Composite Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Shenzhen Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, China

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Current Position🏥

Professor Yufeng Xing, M.D., is a prominent figure in the field of liver disease research, holding several key roles in prestigious medical institutions. He serves as the Director of the Department of Liver Disease at the Shenzhen Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Hospital. Additionally, he leads the National Key Specialized and Key Discipline Research Office of Hepatology of TCM. His influence extends further as the Deputy Director of the South China Center for TCM Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment under the State Administration of TCM. His academic affiliations include his role as the head of the Institute of Liver Disease at the Fourth Clinical College of Guangzhou University of TCM.

In recognition of his expertise, Professor Xing has been named a Guangdong Outstanding Young Medical Talent, a Shenzhen Chinese Medicine Leading Talent, and a Shenzhen High-Level Talent. Moreover, he is part of the Shenzhen Health Committee Elite Talent Program as a subject leader for training, showcasing his growing influence in medical education and research.

Publication Achievements📚

Professor Xing has an extensive body of work, with over 40 academic papers published, including 15 SCI-indexed papers. His research has made a significant impact in the field of liver diseases, particularly with his studies focusing on viral hepatitis, metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD), cirrhosis, and liver cancer. His collaborative and individual contributions have resulted in eight national and provincial science and technology achievement awards and the authorship of three monographs. These publications have garnered recognition from both domestic and international communities, further solidifying his reputation as a leading expert in liver disease and TCM.

Ongoing Research🔬

Professor Xing’s ongoing research is centered on leveraging Traditional Chinese Medicine in the fight against liver diseases. His work spans several critical areas:

  • Viral hepatitis, MAFLD, cirrhosis, and liver cancer: His research focuses on understanding and treating these conditions through innovative TCM approaches.
  • Application of network pharmacology and bioinformatics: He utilizes cutting-edge techniques such as network pharmacology and bioinformatics to explore the prevention and treatment of liver diseases with TCM, aiming to improve therapeutic outcomes.
  • Biomaterials and nanocarriers: His work also delves into the innovation, research, and development of biomaterials and nanocarriers for targeted treatment of liver diseases, representing a promising future direction in both Western and Chinese medicine.

Research Interests🔍

Professor Xing’s primary research interests lie in the intersection of Traditional Chinese Medicine and modern biomedical technology. His expertise in liver diseases, particularly viral hepatitis and liver cancer, highlights his commitment to integrating ancient medical knowledge with modern scientific discoveries. Moreover, his focus on the application of network pharmacology and bioinformatics in liver disease prevention through TCM opens new possibilities in personalized medicine. His research in biomaterials and nanocarriers further showcases his innovative mindset, blending material science and medical science for breakthrough treatments.

Academic Background🎓

Professor Xing’s distinguished career is underpinned by a strong academic foundation. His journey through the fields of medicine and traditional Chinese medicine has been marked by continual learning and research excellence. As a doctoral supervisor and postdoctoral cosupervisor, he plays an active role in shaping the next generation of scholars and medical professionals, further advancing TCM as a modern and respected discipline.

Scholarships and Awards🏆

Throughout his career, Professor Xing has earned numerous accolades, affirming his contributions to medical science and education. Among his most notable recognitions are his awards from provincial and national bodies for his scientific achievements. His leadership roles in prestigious medical and research institutions are a testament to his contributions, with awards like the Shenzhen Chinese Medicine Leading Talent highlighting his influence in the field.

Bioinformatics💻

Professor Xing has integrated bioinformatics into his research on liver diseases, particularly within the context of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Through network pharmacology approaches, he identifies key molecular mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets for liver disease. This innovative use of bioinformatics has enabled Professor Xing to predict the interactions between herbal compounds and biological systems, opening up new possibilities for the prevention and treatment of complex liver diseases.

Professional Associations🌐

Professor Xing is actively involved in various professional organizations. He serves as the Vice President and Secretary General of the East China Southern TCM Liver Disease Alliance, and as Deputy Secretary General of the Hepatology Branch of the Chinese Society of Ethnic Medicine. He is also a standing member of several other important bodies, including the Hepatobiliary Diseases Branch of the Chinese Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Executive Director of the Infectious Diseases Branch of the Chinese Society of Ethnic Medicine. His involvement in these organizations reflects his leadership in promoting liver disease research and treatment, particularly through the lens of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Training & Workshops🏅

In his dedication to knowledge dissemination, Professor Xing actively participates in and conducts training programs and workshops. These events focus on advancements in liver disease treatments and Traditional Chinese Medicine. His mentorship extends to both aspiring researchers and established professionals, bridging the gap between ancient practices and cutting-edge scientific research.

Oral Presentations🎤

Professor Xing is a sought-after speaker at national and international conferences, where he shares his expertise on liver diseases and the integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern bioinformatics. His presentations are well-received by the scientific community, as they often provide insights into innovative treatments and the application of TCM in complex diseases.

Tasks Completed as a Researcher🔑

Throughout his career, Professor Xing has played a pivotal role in over 20 major research projects at the national, provincial, and municipal levels, including the 11th, 12th, and 13th Five-Year Plan initiatives. His contributions to these projects have led to advancements in both the understanding and treatment of liver diseases, particularly through the integration of TCM with modern medical techniques.

Success Factors🏆

Professor Xing’s success can be attributed to his dedication to interdisciplinary research, combining Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern bioinformatics and material sciences. His ability to innovate, mentor young researchers, and continuously advance the field of liver disease treatments sets him apart as a leading figure in medical research.

Publications & Laboratory Experience🧪

With a focus on clinical and laboratory-based research, Professor Xing’s contributions have significantly advanced the understanding of liver diseases. His work in bioinformatics, nanocarriers, and network pharmacology offers new insights into how liver diseases can be treated using TCM-based methodologies, particularly at the molecular level. His publications serve as critical resources for future researchers in these fields.

📖Publications:

Paper Title: ROS-responsive injectable hydrogels loaded with exosomes carrying miR-4500 reverse liver fibrosis

  • Authors: Yang, H., Wang, W., Xiao, J., Xu, L., Xing, Y.
  • Journal: Biomaterials
  • Year: 2025

Paper Title: Competitive adsorption of microRNA-532-3p by circular RNA SOD2 activates Thioredoxin Interacting Protein/NLR family pyrin domain containing 3 pathway and promotes pyroptosis of non-alcoholic fatty hepatocytes

  • Authors: Chen, F., Xing, Y., Chen, Z., Luo, F., Cai, Q.
  • Journal: European Journal of Medical Research
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Woman with epigastric pain after massage

  • Authors: Zhong, Z., Xing, Y., Wu, Y., Guo, S.
  • Journal: JACEP Open
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: From gut to liver: unveiling the differences of intestinal microbiota in NAFL and NASH patients

  • Authors: Huang, F., Lyu, B., Xie, F., Tong, G., Fengping, X.
  • Journal: Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: A classical herbal formula alleviates high-fat diet induced nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) via targeting mitophagy to rehabilitate dysfunctional mitochondria, validated by UPLC-HRMS identification combined with in vivo experiment

  • Authors: Chen, M., Huang, F., Chen, B., Zhou, H., Tong, G.
  • Journal: Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy
  • Year: 2023

 

 

Muhammad Taimoor Shakeel | Sustainability and Recycling of FRPs | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Muhammad Taimoor Shakeel | Sustainability and Recycling of FRPs | Best Researcher Award

The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan

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Current Position🌾

Dr. Muhammad Taimoor Shakeel is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant Pathology at the Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan. Since his appointment on 11th January 2021, he has been a key figure in advancing research and teaching in the field of plant pathology. His previous experience includes a year-long tenure as an Assistant Professor at Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan (19th July 2017 – 18th July 2018), which further solidified his academic credentials.

Contributing to Scientific Knowledge 📚

Dr. Shakeel has an impressive publication record, primarily focused on plant diseases and viruses, particularly whitefly-transmitted Criniviruses. His research project on detecting Criniviruses infecting vegetables in the Multan Region, Pakistan stands out as a significant contribution to the understanding of plant virus transmission, funded by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. His work has been critical in safeguarding crops and addressing food security challenges in Pakistan.

He has authored and co-authored numerous research papers in renowned journals, contributing to the body of knowledge in plant pathology. These publications not only elevate his academic standing but also have practical implications in agriculture, plant disease management, and biosecurity.

Focus on Plant Viruses and Pathogen Control 🦠

Dr. Shakeel’s current research revolves around plant viruses, pathogen-host interactions, and integrated disease management. He continues to investigate whitefly-transmitted viruses, which are responsible for causing significant economic losses in Pakistan’s agricultural sector. His ongoing projects aim to develop effective diagnostic methods and strategies to control the spread of these viruses, ensuring the health of crops and minimizing their economic impact.

In addition to his work on plant viruses, Dr. Shakeel is also exploring fungal pathogens affecting staple crops and developing biological control methods to manage these diseases sustainably.

 Strengthening Agricultural Resilience 🌾🔬

  • Plant Virology: Understanding the mechanisms of virus transmission, specifically whitefly-transmitted Criniviruses.
  • Fungal Pathogens: Investigating fungal diseases that affect vital crops in Pakistan.
  • Biological Control: Developing sustainable pest management techniques using biological agents.
  • Integrated Disease Management (IDM): Promoting eco-friendly practices for managing plant diseases.

His work is crucial for improving agricultural resilience and productivity, especially in developing regions like Pakistan.

A Solid Foundation in Plant Pathology 🎓

Dr. Shakeel earned his M.D. in Plant Pathology from a reputed university in Pakistan, which laid the groundwork for his research career. His academic background has been instrumental in his growth as a researcher and educator. Through advanced studies, he has mastered the science of plant disease diagnostics, treatment, and prevention, making him a key contributor to the field.

Recognizing Excellence 🏆

Throughout his career, Dr. Shakeel has been recognized for his contributions to science and academia. He has secured HEC-funded research grants and was awarded for his outstanding research in plant pathology. His ability to secure competitive grants speaks volumes about his expertise and reputation in the scientific community.

Harnessing Data to Combat Plant Diseases 🧬

Dr. Shakeel has also ventured into the world of bioinformatics, using computational tools to analyze plant virus genomes and their interactions with host plants. His application of bioinformatics enables him to identify genetic markers for resistance in crops and devise more effective control measures for plant diseases.

Professional Associations and Contributions 🌍

As an active member of various professional associations, including the Pakistan Society for Plant Pathology and international plant pathology bodies, Dr. Shakeel is deeply involved in advancing the global plant pathology community. His participation in these organizations allows him to collaborate with researchers worldwide, share findings, and remain at the cutting edge of his field.

Continuously Expanding Knowledge 🧑‍🏫

Dr. Shakeel regularly attends and organizes training sessions and workshops for both students and fellow researchers. These training sessions focus on modern diagnostic techniques, disease management strategies, and bioinformatics tools. By fostering a culture of continuous learning, he helps elevate the skills of those around him, contributing to the future of agricultural research.

Sharing Insights with the Scientific Community 🎤

A skilled communicator, Dr. Shakeel frequently presents his research at national and international conferences. His presentations on whitefly-transmitted viruses, plant disease management, and biological control have been well-received, establishing him as a thought leader in his field.

Tasks Completed as a Researcher 📝

As a researcher, Dr. Shakeel has:

  • Led multiple research projects funded by prestigious organizations.
  • Published groundbreaking papers on plant pathology.
  • Trained the next generation of plant pathologists through mentoring and teaching.
  • Played a pivotal role in establishing and managing a plant pathology journal.

Success Factors🌟

Dr. Shakeel’s success as a researcher is driven by his passion for plant science, his collaborative spirit, and his dedication to sustainable agriculture. By working closely with local farmers, governmental organizations, and international researchers, he ensures that his work is both impactful and relevant.

Expertise in Action 🔬

Dr. Shakeel’s laboratory experience is extensive, encompassing advanced virological techniques, pathogen isolation, and crop disease diagnostics. His research lab has produced several highly cited papers, solidifying his place as a leader in plant pathology research.

📖Publications:

Paper Title: Molecular characterization of divergent isolates of Citrus bent leaf viroid (CBLVd) from citrus cultivars of Punjab, Pakistan

  • Authors: A. Ali, U.D. Umar, S.A.H. Naqvi, M.T. Shakeel, M.N. Tahir, M.F. Khan, M.T. Altaf, 
  • Journal: Frontiers in Genetics,
  • Year: 2023

Paper Title: Current status and coat protein-based comparative In silico analysis of Zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV) infecting cucurbits in Pothwar, Pakistan.

  • Authors: M Ahsan, M Ashfaq, M Mehmood, M Shakeel, M Hamza
  • Journal: Journal of Agricultural & Marine Sciences (JAMS) 
  • Year: 2023

Paper Title:Molecular Detection of Southern Tomato Amalgavirus Prevalent in Tomatoes and Its Genomic Characterization with Global Evolutionary Dynamics

  • Authors: M.D. Hussain, T. Farooq, X. Chen, T. Jiang, L. Zang, M.T. Shakeel, T. Zhou
  • Journal: Viruses
  • Year: 2022

 

Olusegun Tomomewo | Carbon Fiber Composites | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Olusegun Tomomewo | Carbon Fiber Composites | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at University of North Dakota, United States

Profiles:

Current Position 🔬

Dr. Olusegun “Stanley” Tomomewo currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks. His primary role is within the field of energy sustainability, where he contributes to the academic and research landscape through teaching and mentoring students in MS and PhD programs. His experience in bridging academic research with practical applications makes him a pivotal figure in energy systems, particularly in oil, gas, and renewable energy technologies. Dr. Tomomewo’s work focuses on optimizing energy systems, covering everything from conventional resources to the development of unconventional oil and gas assets, with an emphasis on advancing the clean energy supply chain.

Publication Achievements 📚

Dr. Tomomewo has made substantial contributions to the scientific community, publishing extensively in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at international conferences. His research primarily revolves around energy sustainability, particularly the decarbonization of the energy sector. Some of his most notable works address hypersaline oil and gas wastewater management, the extraction processes of Lithium-Ion, and the emerging field of geological storage of hydrogen and carbon dioxide. These groundbreaking publications are widely recognized in academic and industry circles and have garnered citations in respected databases like Scopus and Google Scholar.

Ongoing Research 🔬

Dr. Tomomewo’s ongoing research tackles some of the most pressing issues in energy sustainability. His projects focus on optimizing renewable technologies, including geothermal energy, and advancing the storage techniques for hydrogen and carbon dioxide to aid decarbonization efforts. He is particularly interested in hypersaline wastewater management from oil and gas operations, an area that poses significant environmental challenges. In addition, his research includes exploring efficient Lithium-Ion extraction processes, which are critical for the growing demand for battery storage technologies in renewable energy applications.

Research Interests 🌍

  • Energy Systems Optimization: Focusing on both conventional and renewable energy systems, he seeks to improve efficiency while reducing environmental impacts.
  • Geothermal Energy: He explores the development and optimization of geothermal energy technologies, which hold the potential for a clean and sustainable energy future.
  • Unconventional Oil & Gas Assets Development: Investigating innovative techniques for the responsible development of unconventional energy resources.
  • Geological Storage of Hydrogen & Carbon Dioxide: His work in this area aims to mitigate carbon emissions through advanced storage techniques.
  • Hypersaline Oil & Gas Wastewater Management: Dr. Tomomewo is committed to finding sustainable solutions to manage and treat the byproducts of oil and gas operations.

Academic Background 🎓

Dr. Tomomewo’s impressive academic background is built on a strong foundation in both engineering and business. He earned his Ph.D. in Energy Engineering from the University of North Dakota in 2021, further solidifying his expertise in the field. He also holds a Master of Engineering in Energy Systems Engineering from the same institution (2020), equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of complex energy systems. Additionally, Dr. Tomomewo has a Master of Business Administration from the University of Port Harcourt Business School (2013), and a Master of Science in Energy Technology & Management from the University of Ibadan (2011). His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Ibadan (2006), which laid the groundwork for his deep knowledge of engineering principles.

Scholarships and Awards 🏆

Throughout his academic and professional journey, Dr. Tomomewo has received numerous accolades, scholarships, and awards, recognizing his contributions to the field of energy engineering. These honors not only highlight his technical expertise but also his commitment to advancing research in energy sustainability.

Bioinformatics & Computational Techniques 💻

In addition to his hands-on experience with energy systems, Dr. Tomomewo employs bioinformatics and computational techniques in his research. His work with data analysis and simulation tools helps to model energy systems, allowing for a more efficient optimization of resources. By integrating bioinformatics into energy research, Dr. Tomomewo is able to bridge traditional engineering methods with advanced digital technologies.

Professional Associations 👥

As an active member of various professional organizations, Dr. Tomomewo continues to contribute to the broader energy and engineering communities. He is affiliated with several prestigious bodies, including the Project Management Institute (PMP), Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP), and Engineers in Training (EIT). These memberships provide him with platforms to engage in collaborative research and stay abreast of the latest industry trends.

Training & Workshops 📚

Dr. Tomomewo frequently participates in and organizes workshops and training sessions related to energy sustainability. These events cover topics such as renewable energy technologies, energy system optimization, and project management, ensuring that both students and professionals are equipped with the latest knowledge in the field. His dedication to continuous learning and skill development is evident in his active involvement in these capacity-building initiatives.

Oral Presentations 🎤

Dr. Tomomewo has presented his research at several national and international conferences, where he has been lauded for his ability to communicate complex technical ideas in an accessible manner. His oral presentations cover a range of topics, from advanced wastewater management techniques to the future of decarbonization through hydrogen storage.

Tasks Completed as a Researcher 🧪

In his capacity as a researcher, Dr. Tomomewo has successfully completed numerous projects that have made tangible contributions to the field of energy engineering. His work has led to the development of innovative technologies for managing oil and gas byproducts, and his findings in geothermal and hydrogen storage have paved the way for new research in clean energy.

Success Factors 🔑

Dr. Tomomewo attributes his success to a combination of technical expertise, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a deep passion for sustainable energy. His ability to translate academic research into practical applications is one of his most significant strengths, as is his commitment to mentorship and leadership in the academic community.

Publications & Laboratory Experience 🧪

Dr. Tomomewo has extensive laboratory experience, particularly in the areas of geothermal energy, hypersaline wastewater treatment, and carbon dioxide storage. His hands-on research has led to several high-impact publications, which have garnered international attention. His work not only contributes to the academic discourse on energy sustainability but also provides solutions to real-world energy challenges.

📖Publications:

Paper Title: Experimental investigation of zwitterionic surfactant for enhanced oil recovery in unconventional reservoir: A study in the middle bakken formation

  • Authors: Oguntade, T.I., Fadairo, A.S., Pu, H., Tomomewo, O.S., Nkok, L.Y.
  • Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: A comprehensive analysis of repurposing abandoned oil wells for different energy uses: Exploration, applications, and repurposing challenges

  • Authors: Meenakshisundaram, A., Tomomewo, O.S., Aimen, L., Bade, S.O.
  • Journal: Cleaner Engineering and Technology
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: A review of underground hydrogen storage systems: Current status, modeling approaches, challenges, and future prospective

  • Authors: Bade, S.O., Taiwo, K., Ndulue, U.F., Tomomewo, O.S., Aisosa Oni, B.
  • Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Carbon neutrality and hydrogen energy systems

  • Authors: Evro, S., Oni, B.A., Tomomewo, O.S.
  • Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: A review of governance strategies, policy measures, and regulatory framework for hydrogen energy in the United States

  • Authors: Bade, S.O., Tomomewo, O.S.
  • Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Year: 2024

 

Mukhlis A Rahman | Composite Materials Science | FRP Academic Excellence Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Mukhlis A Rahman | Composite Materials Science | FRP Academic Excellence Award

University Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia

Profiles:

🏛️Current Position

Dr. Mukhlis bin A Rahman is a renowned professor at the Department of Energy Engineering, Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), where he specializes in ceramic membranes and microporous materials for fluid separation. His work is pivotal in developing sustainable energy solutions. Dr. Mukhlis is also actively involved in teaching, mentoring students, and spearheading research initiatives that align with global energy needs.

🔬 Ongoing Research

Dr. Mukhlis is currently engaged in cutting-edge research on the application of ceramic membranes in fluid separation processes. His ongoing projects focus on enhancing the efficiency of microporous materials to improve separation and purification processes, which have widespread applications in industries such as water treatment, gas separation, and fuel cells. He is also exploring novel photocatalytic reactors for organic wastewater treatment, further extending his research to environmental sustainability.

🔎 Research Interests

  • Ceramic membranes for fluid separation: Developing advanced materials to improve separation processes in various industrial applications.
  • Microporous materials: Investigating new porous materials that can enhance separation efficiency.
  • Photocatalytic reactors: Exploring innovative solutions for the treatment of organic pollutants in wastewater.

His expertise extends to both theoretical and applied aspects of chemical engineering, particularly in membrane technology and its applications.

🎓 Academic Background

Dr. Mukhlis’ academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), completed in 2004. He later pursued a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering (Gas) at UTM, finishing in 2006. His thirst for knowledge led him to Imperial College London, where he completed his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering in 2011. This strong academic foundation has provided him with the expertise to contribute significantly to chemical and energy engineering fields.

🏅 Scholarships and Awards

Dr. Mukhlis has been the recipient of numerous prestigious awards throughout his career. 

  • 15 international awards, including recognition for his work on SPEEK-Nanoclay membranes.
  • 8 national awards, underscoring his contributions to Malaysia’s scientific and academic landscape.
  • 26 UTM awards, reflecting his excellence in research and teaching.
  • 5 faculty awards for his dedicated service to the Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering.

Notable honors include the Best of the Best Award and Gold Medal at PECIPTA 2013, as well as several Excellent Service Awards from UTM.

🧬 Bioinformatics Contributions

Although Dr. Mukhlis’ primary focus is on chemical engineering, his interdisciplinary approach has led him to explore bioinformatics applications, particularly in materials science and fluid dynamics. By incorporating computational models, he enhances the predictive power of his research on membrane technology.

👥 Professional Associations

Dr. Mukhlis is an active member of several professional associations, both national and international. His involvement in these organizations not only allows him to collaborate with other experts but also to stay updated on the latest advancements in his field.

🛠️ Training & Workshops

Throughout his career, Dr. Mukhlis has participated in various workshops and training sessions, contributing to his professional development. These programs have allowed him to refine his skills in advanced chemical engineering techniques, and he frequently shares his expertise by organizing and leading similar workshops for students and professionals.

🎤 Oral Presentations

Dr. Mukhlis has delivered numerous presentations at international conferences, sharing his insights on ceramic membranes and microporous materials. His engaging and informative talks have made him a sought-after speaker in the global chemical engineering community.

📝 Tasks Completed as a Researcher

Dr. Mukhlis has successfully completed several high-impact research projects. His work on developing novel ceramic membranes and photocatalytic reactors has advanced fluid separation processes. His projects often involve cross-disciplinary collaboration, reflecting his ability to work at the intersection of engineering, chemistry, and environmental science.

🌟 Success Factors

Dr. Mukhlis attributes his success to a combination of rigorous academic training, a passion for innovation, and a commitment to excellence. His ability to stay ahead of industry trends and his interdisciplinary approach have allowed him to make groundbreaking contributions to membrane technology.

🔬 Publications & Laboratory Experience

Dr. Mukhlis has an extensive list of publications in high-impact journals. His research is often cited by fellow academics, further solidifying his position as a leader in his field. His laboratory experience is equally impressive, having overseen numerous experiments that have led to the development of innovative materials for fluid separation.

📖Publications:

Paper Title: Effect of capillary pressure on the CO2 flux in the pores of membrane contactor: Theory and simulation results

  • Authors: Ahmad, S.N.A., Matsuura, T., Jaafar, J., Othman, M.H.D., A Rahman, M.
  • Journal: Chemical Engineering Research and Design
  • Year: 2023

Paper Title: Tailoring surface structure and diameter of etched fiber Bragg grating for high strain sensing

  • Authors: Koo, K.N., Ismail, A.F., Othman, M.H.D., A Rahman, M., Samavati, A.
  • Journal: Optics and Laser Technology
  • Year: 2023

Paper Title: Self-cleaning and anti-fouling superhydrophobic hierarchical ceramic surface synthesized from hydrothermal and fluorination methods

  • Authors: Abd Aziz, M.H., Othman, M.H.D., Tavares, J.R., A Rahman, M., Jaafar, J.
  • Journal: Applied Surface Science
  • Year: 2022

Paper Title: Adsorptive Membrane for Boron Removal: Challenges and Future Prospects

  • Authors: Mehanathan, S., Jaafar, J., Nasir, A.M., Bilad, M.R., Naseer, M.N.
  • Journal: Membranes
  • Year: 2022

Paper Title: A review of the potential of conventional and advanced membrane technology in the removal of pathogens from wastewater

  • Authors: Nasir, A.M., Adam, M.R., Mohamad Kamal, S.N.E.A., A Rahman, M., Wan Salleh, W.N.
  • Journal: Separation and Purification Technology
  • Year: 2022

 

Kondaiah Seku | Biomimetic and Bio-inspired Composites | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Kondaiah Seku | Biomimetic and Bio-inspired Composites | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at University of Technology and Applied Science -Shinas, Oman

Profiles:

Current Position 🎯

Dr. Kondaiah Seku is currently working as a Lecturer in the Department of Engineering (Applied Science-Chemistry) at the University of Technology and Applied Sciences, Shinas, Sultanate of Oman.

Publication Achievements 📚

He has published numerous research papers in reputed international journals, including four papers from the UGC Minor Project on “Synthesis, Characterization of Cu, Co, Ag and Au Moxifloxacin Nanometal complexes by eco-friendly method and its Biological applications”.

Ongoing Research 🔬

Dr. Seku is currently working on a TRC Research Grant project titled “Green Synthesis, Characterization and Study of Medicinal Properties of Biogenic Silver Nanoparticles” (TRC Vide No. BFP/RGP/EBR/18/162).

Research Interests 🔍

  • Spectrophotometric methods for drug determination
  • Synthesis and characterization of Schiff base ligands and their metal complexes
  • Green synthesis of nanoparticles and their biological applications
  • Nano-drug delivery

Academic Background 🎓

Dr. Seku holds a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Sri Krishna Devaraya University, Anantapur, India. He also has an (link unavailable) in Organic Chemistry and a (link unavailable) in Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology.

Scholarships and Awards 🏆

Dr. Seku has received several scholarships and awards for his research achievements, including the UGC Minor Project and TRC Research Grant.

Bioinformatics 🧬

His research involves the use of bioinformatics tools to analyze data related to drug design and nanoparticle synthesis.

Professional Associations 🤝

Dr. Seku is a member of various professional associations, including the Indian Chemical Society and the Oman Chemical Society.

Training & Workshops 📊

Dr. Seku has attended several training sessions and workshops on research methodology, spectroscopy, and nanoparticle synthesis.

Oral Presentation 🗣️

Dr. Seku has presented his research at conferences and seminars, showcasing his expertise in organic chemistry and nanoparticle synthesis.

Tasks Completed as a Researcher 📝

Dr. Seku has completed several research projects, published papers, and presented at conferences. He has also collaborated with other researchers and contributed to the development of new materials and technologies.

Success Factors 🏆

Dr. Seku’s success factors include his strong academic background, research achievements, and collaborations with other researchers. He is committed to contributing to the field of organic chemistry and nanoparticle synthesis.

Publications & Laboratory Experience 📊

Dr. Seku has published several papers in top-tier journals and has laboratory experience in organic chemistry, spectroscopy, and nanoparticle synthesis. He is skilled in using various research tools and techniques to analyze data and develop new materials.

📖Publications:

Paper Title: Modified frankincense resin stabilized gold nanoparticles for enhanced antioxidant and synergetic activity in in-vitro anticancer studies

  • Authors: Seku, K., Bhagavanth Reddy, G., Osman, A.I., Al-Fatesh, A.S., Kadimpati, K.K.
  • Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: Ecofriendly synthesis of PdNPs using Eupatorium adenophorum leaf extract and their catalytic properties

  • Authors: Dutt, S.S., Gangapuram, B.R., Ahmed, I., Mardi, R.K.R., Seku, K.
  • Journal: Research on Chemical Intermediates
  • Year: 2024

Paper Title: An efficient three-component one-pot synthesis of 3, 4-dihydropyrimidin-2-(1H)-thione derivatives with a mesoporous iron ion exchanged Indian clay catalyst

  • Authors: Kancherla, M., Seku, K., Badathala, V.
  • Journal: Research on Chemical Intermediates
  • Year: 2024                          

Paper Title: Microwave-assisted synthesis of Limonia acidissima Groff gum stabilized palladium nanoparticles for colorimetric glucose sensing

  • Authors: Seku, K., Pejjai, B., Osman, A.I., Al-Fatesh, A.S., Bhagavanth Reddy, G.
  • Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Year: 2024                          

Paper Title: An efficient three-component one-pot synthesis of 3, 4-dihydropyrimidin-2-(1H)-thione derivatives with a mesoporous iron ion exchanged Indian clay catalyst

  • Authors: Kancherla, M., Seku, K., Badathala, V.
  • Journal: Research on Chemical Intermediates
  • Year: 2024              

Paper Title: Frankincense-Based Functionalized Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes with Iron Oxide Composites for Efficient Removal of Crystal Violet: Kinetic and Equilibrium Analysis

  • Authors: Hussain, M., Hussaini, S.S., Shariq, M., Siddiqui, M.A., Seku, K.
  • Journal: ACS Omega
  • Year: 2024