Razieh Fazaeli | Environmental Data Analysis | Women Researcher Award

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Mrs. Razieh Fazaeli | Environmental Data Analysis | Women Researcher Award

Mrs. Razieh Fazaeli at university of Waterloo, Canada

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🌳Academic Background 

Razieh Fazaeli is a PhD student in Nanochemistry at the University of Waterloo, with extensive experience in inorganic chemistry and catalysis. She has contributed significantly to the development of novel nanocatalysts and materials for environmental and energy applications, with a strong publication record in leading chemistry journals. Her research focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and application of nanostructured materials in photocatalysis, energy storage, and green chemistry.

🎓 Education

Razieh Fazaeli holds a Master of Science in Inorganic Chemistry from Isfahan University of Technology, Iran (2000), where she conducted research on the synthesis and characterization of Co(III) complexes under the supervision of Prof. Mehdi Amirnasr. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Kashan University, Iran (1998).

💼 Professional Experience

Razieh is currently a PhD student in Chemical Engineering (Nanochemistry) at the University of Waterloo, Canada. Her research focuses on the design and development of advanced nanomaterials for catalytic applications, particularly in environmental remediation and energy storage. She has co-authored numerous publications in high-impact journals, showcasing her expertise in nanocatalysts and photocatalysis.

🔬 Research Interests

Razieh’s research interests include nanochemistry, catalysis, and material science. She specializes in the synthesis of novel nanostructured materials and their application in photocatalysis, energy conversion, and environmental cleanup. Her work is centered on developing sustainable solutions for global challenges, such as water purification and clean energy technologies.

📖 Publication

A comparison increasing the photodegradation power of a Ag/g–C3N4 /CoNi–LDH nanocomposite: Photocatalytic activity toward water treatment

Authors: Fazaeli, R., Aliyan, H., Richeson, D., Li, Y.
Journal: Journal of Environmental Sciences (China)
Year: 2025

Investigation of the synergistic photocatalytic activity of a ternary ZrTiO4/TiO2/Mn3O4 (ZTM) nanocomposite in a typical water treatment process

Authors: Fazaeli, R., Aliyan, H., Nezamzadeh-Ejhieh, A., Richeson, D.
Journal: Surfaces and Interfaces
Year: 2024

Hollow Ag/Mn(btc): As highly efficient catalyst for oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides

Authors: Aliyan, H., Fazaeli, R., Foroutanfar, Z., Richeson, D., Li, Y.
Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications
Year: 2023

Photocatalytic degradation abilities of binary core-shell SiO2@mZrO2/TiO2 nanocomposites: Characterization, kinetic and thermodynamic study of metoclopramide (MCP) eradication for water purification

Authors: Zahraei, M.S.N., Fazaeli, R., Aliyan, H., Richeson, D.
Journal: Materials Research Bulletin
Year: 2023

Hierarchical mesoporous plasmonic Pd-Fe3O4/NiFe-LDH composites: Characterization, and kinetic study of a photodegradation catalyst for aqueous metoclopramide

Authors: Shabib, F., Fazaeli, R., Aliyan, H., Richeson, D.
Journal: Environmental Technology and Innovation
Year: 2022

Photodegradation and mineralization of metronidazole by a novel quadripartite SnO2@TiO2/ZrTiO4/ZrO2 photocatalyst: Comprehensive photocatalyst characterization and kinetic study

Authors: Amouhadi, E., Aliyan, H., Aghaei, H., Fazaeli, R., Richeson, D.
Journal: Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
Year: 2022

David Garcia-Sanoguera | Eco-efficient materials | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. David Garcia-Sanoguera, Eco-efficient materials, Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. David Garcia-Sanoguera at Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

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Summary

David García Sanoguera is a distinguished Catedrático at Universitat Politècnica de València, specializing in materials engineering with a focus on plastics, material properties, and materials technology. He has contributed extensively to research and education, holding significant positions within the university and leading multiple doctoral theses and R&D projects.

Education

  • Doctorate: Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, 2005, with a thesis on mechanisms of compatibilization of recycled PVC materials.
  • Ingeniero de Materiales: Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, 2001.
  • Ingeniero Técnico Industrial Mecánico: Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, 1997.

Professional Experience

  • Catedrático/a de Universidad, Universitat Politècnica de València (2018-Present): Leading academic and research activities in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering.
  • Subdirector of EPSA/Másteres y Formación Permanente, Universitat Politècnica de València (2017-2020).
  • Profesor/a Titular de Universidad, Universitat Politècnica de València (2009-2018).
  • Subdirector of the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de València (2012-2016).
  • Profesor/a Contratado/a Doctor, Universitat Politècnica de València (2007-2009).
  • Profesor/a Colaborador/a, Universitat Politècnica de València (2005-2007).
  • Profesor/a Asociado/a, Universitat Politècnica de València (2000-2005).

Research Interests

  • Materials Engineering: Specializing in plastics, material properties, and materials technology.
  • Environmental Sustainability: Development and optimization of high-performance environmentally friendly materials from natural sources.
  • Advanced Material Processing: Digital modeling, simulation, and advanced material manufacturing.
  • Polymer Composites: Enhancing mechanical and thermal properties through nanotechnology and innovative processing techniques.

📖 Publication Top Noted

Development and characterization of thermoplastic zein biopolymers plasticized with glycerol suitable for injection molding

    • Authors: Rojas-Lema, S., Gomez-Caturla, J., Balart, R., Arrieta, M.P., Garcia-Sanoguera, D.
    • Journal: Industrial Crops and Products
    • Volume: 218
    • Article Number: 119035
    • Year: 2024

Optimizing biobased thermoset resins by incorporating cinnamon derivative into acrylated epoxidized soybean oil

    • Authors: Lascano, D., Gomez-Caturla, J., Garcia-Sanoguera, D., Garcia-Garcia, D., Ivorra-Martinez, J.
    • Journal: Materials and Design
    • Volume: 243
    • Article Number: 113084
    • Year: 2024

Development and Characterization of New Environmentally Friendly Polylactide Formulations with Terpenoid-Based Plasticizers with Improved Ductility

    • Authors: Gomez-Caturla, J., Tejada-Oliveros, R., Ivorra-Martinez, J., Balart, R., Garcia-Garcia, D.
    • Journal: Journal of Polymers and the Environment
    • Volume: 32
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 749–762
    • Year: 2024

Development and Characterization of Polylactide Blends with Improved Toughness by Reactive Extrusion with Lactic Acid Oligomers

    • Authors: Tejada-Oliveros, R., Fiori, S., Gomez-Caturla, J., Quiles-Carrillo, L., Garcia-Sanoguera, D.
    • Journal: Polymers
    • Volume: 14
    • Issue: 9
    • Article Number: 1874
    • Year: 2022

The effect of varying the amount of short hemp fibers on mechanical and thermal properties of wood–plastic composites from biobased polyethylene processed by injection molding

    • Authors: Dolçà, C., Fages, E., Gonga, E., Balart, R., Quiles-Carrillo, L.
    • Journal: Polymers
    • Volume: 14
    • Issue: 1
    • Article Number: 138
    • Year: 2022

Ewa Zender-Świercz | Heat recovery | Best Researcher Award 

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Assoc Prof Dr. Ewa Zender-Świercz, Heat recovery, Best Researcher Award 

Doctorate at Kielce University of Technology, Poland

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Summary:

Assoc Prof Dr. Ewa Zender-Świercz is a highly motivated scientist and educator specializing in environmental engineering. With a strong background in research and teaching, she has authored 52 scientific articles in notable journals and serves as a reviewer and editor for several scientific publications. She holds an H-index of 9 and has twice served as a Guest Editor. Currently, she is a Topic Editor for the Journal Atmosphere.

👩‍🎓Education:

  • Habilitation: Environmental Engineering, Mining, and Energy, Lublin University of Technology, Poland
  • Ph.D.: Technical Studies in Environmental Engineering, Kielce University of Technology, Poland
  • M.Sc.Eng.: Environmental Engineering, Krakow University of Technology, Poland

Professional Experience:

Assoc Prof Dr. Ewa Zender-Świercz has held several significant academic and advisory roles. Currently, she is an Associate Professor at Kielce University of Technology, where she has been contributing since 2021. In this role, she conducts research, publishes scholarly articles, and engages in didactic work with students. Prior to this, she served as an Assistant Professor at the same university from 2013 to 2021, with similar responsibilities.

Her professional experience extends beyond academia. From 2018 to 2019, she worked as an Adviser for Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych in Kielce, overseeing the design and execution of ventilation systems. Additionally, from 2017 to 2018, she was an Expert at EPRD Biuro Polityki Gospodarczej i Rozwoju Regionalnego Sp. z o.o., where she reviewed applications for the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development (PARP) in the Polish Product competition.

Earlier in her career, from 2006 to 2013, she served as an Assistant at Kielce University of Technology. She also gained practical engineering experience as a Designer Assistant for Chodor Projekt and Arkad in 2006, focusing on designing HVAC and water systems.

Research Interest :

Assoc Prof Dr. Zender-Świercz’s research interests include sustainable building design, energy efficiency, ventilation systems, and the integration of renewable energy sources in construction. She focuses on improving indoor air quality and enhancing the sustainability of buildings through innovative materials and technologies.

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