Abdul Hakeem Anwer | Environmental Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Abdul Hakeem Anwer | Environmental Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Qatar University | Qatar

Abdul Hakeem Anwer is a dedicated researcher in the fields of electrocatalytic reduction, nanomaterials, and sustainable energy systems. His career reflects a strong commitment to advancing scientific innovation, particularly in developing efficient solutions for carbon dioxide reduction, wastewater treatment, supercapacitors, and microbial fuel cells. With a proven record of research excellence and international collaboration, he has established himself as a promising scientist in chemistry and materials science.

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Education

He pursued his academic journey at Aligarh Muslim University, India, where he completed his Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctorate in Industrial Chemistry and Chemistry. His Ph.D. research focused on bioproduct formation using bioelectrochemical systems, laying the foundation for his later work on advanced nanomaterials and electrocatalysis. His academic training equipped him with strong experimental, analytical, and problem-solving skills to address pressing global challenges in energy and environmental sciences.

Experience

Abdul Hakeem has worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Qatar University, where his research centers on electrocatalytic CO2 reduction and advanced nanomaterials, alongside mentoring graduate students. Previously, he served at Yeungnam University, South Korea, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to push forward energy and environmental projects. Before these international engagements, he contributed as a Senior Research Fellow at IIT Delhi and as a Research Assistant at AMU, where he worked on materials development for microbial fuel cells and energy storage applications. His early industrial experience as a chemist in a food products company gave him practical insights into applied chemistry and quality assessment, broadening his professional expertise.

Research Interests

His research spans electrocatalysis, advanced nanomaterials, CO2 reduction technologies, microbial fuel cells, photocatalysis, and supercapacitors. He is particularly focused on developing hybrid materials, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and nanostructures for energy harvesting, wastewater remediation, and pollutant degradation. His scientific contributions highlight innovative pathways to sustainable energy, environmental remediation, and the circular economy, aligning with global needs for clean technologies and green energy solutions.

Awards

Abdul Hakeem’s scientific excellence has been recognized through multiple awards and travel grants. He received support from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) to present at the Global CO2 Challenge in Germany and was granted the Trans-YTF fellowship by the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) to participate in an advanced lecture course in Greece. Additionally, he secured a Council of Science and Technology fellowship in India, underscoring his contributions to funded research projects. His achievements reflect both his international standing and his ability to contribute meaningfully to collaborative scientific networks.

Publications

Mashkoor, F., Mashkoor, R., Shoeb, M., Anwer, A.H., Ansari, M.Z., & Jeong, C. (2023). A smart recycling solution: WS₂-halloysite nanocomposite for heavy metals remediation from wastewater and postliminar application in electrochemical supercapacitor for energy storage. Applied Clay Science.

Mahmoud, K.H., Alsubaie, A.S., Anwer, A.H., & Ansari, M.Z. (2023). Comparative Analysis of Perovskite Solar Cells for Obtaining a Higher Efficiency Using a Numerical Approach. Micromachines, 14(6), 1127.

Mashkoor, F., Mashkoor, R., Shoeb, M., Anwer, A.H., Jeong, H., & Jeong, C. (2023). Freestanding WS₂-MWCNT Nanocomposite for Electrochemical Detection of Contaminants of Emerging Concern—Perfluorooctanoic Acid “A Forever Chemical” and Supercapacitor Applications. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 11(32), 11842–11854.

Waris, Anwer, A.H., & Khan, M.Z. (2023). Graphene quantum dots for clean energy solutions. In Graphene Quantum Dots: Biomedical and Environmental Sustainability Applications (pp. 65–88). Elsevier.

Ahmad, N., Bano, D., Jabeen, S., Ahmad, N., Iqbal, A., Waris, Anwer, A.H., & Jeong, C. (2023). Insight into the adsorption thermodynamics, kinetics, and photocatalytic studies of polyaniline/SnS₂ nanocomposite for dye removal. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 9, 100321.

Conclusion

Through his academic journey, international experience, and impactful research, Abdul Hakeem Anwer has emerged as a forward-looking scientist dedicated to solving complex challenges in energy and environmental chemistry. His work on nanomaterials, electrocatalysis, and bioelectrochemical systems continues to inspire sustainable innovation and global collaboration. With a growing portfolio of high-impact publications, book chapters, and a granted patent, he remains committed to advancing clean energy solutions and eco-efficient technologies for the future.

Dieter Vollath | Data collection | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Dieter Vollath | Data collection | Best Researcher Award

NanoConsulting | Germany

Prof. Dr. Dieter Vollath is a distinguished physicist and nanotechnology expert with a profound impact on the development and industrial application of nanoscale materials. As the Head of NanoConsulting in Stutensee, Germany, he has played a key role in advancing innovative nanomaterial technologies, bridging the gap between fundamental research and practical solutions. His extensive career spans leadership roles in research institutions and universities across Europe and the USA, contributing significantly to the fields of material science, nanostructured materials, and their technological implementation. Prof. Vollath has combined academic excellence with industry-focused innovation, influencing modern approaches to nanomaterial synthesis, characterization, and functionalization.

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Education

Prof. Vollath pursued his academic journey in physics at the University of Technology in Vienna, Austria, where he developed a strong foundation in material sciences and nanotechnology. He successfully completed his diploma and doctoral studies at this institution, focusing on the theoretical and experimental aspects of materials engineering. His commitment to education extended further as he acquired the right to teach at a university level, demonstrating his expertise and scholarly contributions to the field. This academic background has served as the cornerstone for his pioneering work in nanomaterials and advanced materials engineering.

Experience

Prof. Vollath has amassed a remarkable career marked by his contributions as both a scientist and leader in the field of nanotechnology. He spent several decades at Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe in Germany, where he began as a scientist and progressed to group leader, spearheading innovative research initiatives. Additionally, he has held significant positions internationally, including a notable research tenure at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in the USA. His academic involvement includes his longstanding affiliation with the University of Technology in Graz, Austria, where he contributed to research, teaching, and mentoring emerging scientists. As the founder and head of NanoConsulting, he has provided strategic guidance and expert solutions for the development of nanomaterials in industrial and research sectors.

Research Interest

Prof. Vollath’s research is deeply rooted in nanotechnology and materials science, with a particular emphasis on nanostructured materials, their synthesis, and practical application. His work focuses on understanding the fundamental properties of nanomaterials and applying this knowledge to develop innovative solutions for various industries, including electronics, energy storage, coatings, and catalysis. He is widely recognized for advancing the field of nanoparticle synthesis, exploring their physicochemical behaviors, and integrating them into real-world technological processes. His research also includes investigating the surface chemistry and structural stability of nanomaterials, bridging the gap between theoretical insights and applied science.

Awards and Recognitions

Prof. Vollath has been honored with numerous awards and recognitions for his outstanding contributions to nanotechnology and material sciences. His pioneering work has been acknowledged internationally through invitations to collaborate with leading research laboratories and academic institutions. His achievements reflect not only his innovative research but also his dedication to fostering collaboration between academic research and industrial applications. These accolades underscore his role as a thought leader in advancing the global understanding and utilization of nanostructured materials.

Publications

Stamate, E., Culea-Florescu, A.-L., Miron, M., Piraianu, A.-I., Dumitrascu, A.G., Fulga, I., Fulga, A., Patrascanu, O.S., Iancu, D., Ciobotaru, O.C., et al. (2025). “Simulation of Agglomeration Processes Using Stochastic Processes—Case of Limited Space in a Box” in Micro.

Stamate, E., Culea-Florescu, A.-L., Miron, M., Piraianu, A.-I., Dumitrascu, A.G., Fulga, I., Fulga, A., Patrascanu, O.S., Iancu, D., Ciobotaru, O.C., et al. (2023). “Agglomeration of particles stored in a box” in Firephyschem.

Stamate, E., Culea-Florescu, A.-L., Miron, M., Piraianu, A.-I., Dumitrascu, A.G., Fulga, I., Fulga, A., Patrascanu, O.S., Iancu, D., Ciobotaru, O.C., et al. (2021). “Surface stress of gold nanoparticles revisited” in International Journal of Solids and Structures.

Stamate, E., Culea-Florescu, A.-L., Miron, M., Piraianu, A.-I., Dumitrascu, A.G., Fulga, I., Fulga, A., Patrascanu, O.S., Iancu, D., Ciobotaru, O.C., et al. (2021). “Criteria ruling particle agglomeration” in Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology.

Stamate, E., Culea-Florescu, A.-L., Miron, M., Piraianu, A.-I., Dumitrascu, A.G., Fulga, I., Fulga, A., Patrascanu, O.S., Iancu, D., Ciobotaru, O.C., et al. (2020). “Surface energy of Au nanoparticles depending on their size and shape” in Nanomaterials.

Stamate, E., Culea-Florescu, A.-L., Miron, M., Piraianu, A.-I., Dumitrascu, A.G., Fulga, I., Fulga, A., Patrascanu, O.S., Iancu, D., Ciobotaru, O.C., et al. (2020). “Agglomerates of nanoparticles” in Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology.

Stamate, E., Culea-Florescu, A.-L., Miron, M., Piraianu, A.-I., Dumitrascu, A.G., Fulga, I., Fulga, A., Patrascanu, O.S., Iancu, D., Ciobotaru, O.C., et al. (2020). “Determination of particle size distributions and transformation enthalpies from the temperature course of a phase transformation” in Journal of Nanoparticle Research.

Stamate, E., Culea-Florescu, A.-L., Miron, M., Piraianu, A.-I., Dumitrascu, A.G., Fulga, I., Fulga, A., Patrascanu, O.S., Iancu, D., Ciobotaru, O.C., et al. (2019). “Energy distribution in an ensemble of nanoparticles and its consequences” in Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology.

Conclusion

Prof. Dr. Dieter Vollath stands as a visionary in the field of nanotechnology, whose contributions have shaped both academic research and industrial practice. With a career spanning multiple decades, he has seamlessly combined theoretical expertise with practical innovation, inspiring future generations of researchers and driving advancements in material sciences. Through his leadership at NanoConsulting and his affiliations with esteemed research institutions, he continues to promote the integration of nanotechnology into modern industries, creating pathways for sustainable and high-performance materials of the future.

Jana Petrović | Materials in catalysis | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Jana Petrović | Materials in catalysis | Best Researcher Award

Innovation Centre of the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy | Serbia

Jana Petrović is a dedicated researcher specializing in semiconductor materials and photocatalysis, with a strong focus on developing innovative materials for the photocatalytic reduction of hexavalent chromium under visible light irradiation. Her career reflects a continuous commitment to scientific excellence, innovation, and practical applications in environmental protection and advanced material science. She has contributed to research and development in the field of chemical engineering and material science, actively participating in cutting-edge projects and presenting promising outcomes for sustainable technological solutions.

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Education

Jana pursued her academic journey at the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, where she successfully completed undergraduate and master’s studies in chemical engineering and is currently enrolled in doctoral academic studies. Her formal education provided her with an exceptional foundation in chemical engineering principles, materials science, and environmental technologies. Through rigorous academic training, she has developed extensive expertise in advanced research methodologies and analytical techniques that contribute to her innovative work in photocatalysis and semiconductor materials.

Experience

Her professional career began as a Young Research Intern, where she contributed to research projects focusing on material science and environmental applications. Currently, she holds the position of Research Assistant at the Innovation Center of the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, where she continues to expand her expertise in materials characterization and innovative photocatalytic technologies. Her role involves conducting experiments, analyzing materials through advanced characterization techniques such as FESEM microscopy, BET surface analysis, XRD and FTIR analysis, and UV-Vis spectroscopy, as well as contributing to collaborative research initiatives aimed at environmental sustainability.

Research Interest

Jana’s primary research interests lie in the field of semiconductor materials and photocatalysis, with a particular focus on materials designed for the photocatalytic reduction of hexavalent chromium under visible light irradiation. Her work addresses key environmental challenges by exploring sustainable and efficient ways to remove toxic pollutants from industrial wastewater. She is passionate about the development of new materials that harness visible light for effective photocatalytic reactions, contributing to cleaner technologies and innovative solutions in the field of environmental remediation.

Awards

Throughout her academic and research career, Jana has been recognized with multiple scholarships and awards for her outstanding achievements and contributions to science. She has received prestigious scholarships from national foundations supporting young researchers and talented students, as well as institutional recognition for her excellence in academic and research performance. These accolades reflect her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and her potential to make a significant impact in the fields of chemical engineering and materials science.

Publications

Petrović, J., Radovanović, Ž., Obradović, B., Janaćković, Đ., Petrovic, R., et al. (2025). “Modification of surface properties and photocatalytic performance of pure and oxygen-doped graphitic carbon nitride via DBD plasma treatment” in Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society.

Petrović, J., Radovanović, Ž., Lazarević, S., Barać, N., Janaćković, Đ., Petrovic, R., et al. (2024). “Synthesis of photocatalysts for the reduction of hexavalent chromium by modification of TiO₂ with nanoparticles of Cu and/or CdS” in Tehnika.

Conclusion

Jana Petrović stands as a promising researcher whose work bridges the gap between innovative material science and environmental sustainability. Her dedication to research, coupled with her hands-on expertise in advanced materials characterization techniques, positions her as a valuable contributor to the scientific community. With a strong foundation in chemical engineering, a growing portfolio of research accomplishments, and a clear focus on solving critical environmental challenges, she continues to advance the field of photocatalysis and semiconductor materials, paving the way for sustainable technological advancements.

Bipasha Das | Laser Surface Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Bipasha Das | Laser Surface Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | India

Bipasha Das is a dedicated researcher in the field of nanoscience and technology, specializing in surface engineering of titanium alloys for biomedical applications. Her academic journey and research pursuits reflect a strong commitment to advancing the performance of bio-implant materials through innovative laser-based surface modification techniques. With a robust foundation in chemical engineering and environmental engineering, she bridges the gap between materials science and biomedical engineering. Bipasha’s work combines deep theoretical knowledge with extensive experimental expertise, contributing significantly to the improvement of tribological, corrosion, and biocompatibility properties of titanium-based alloys. She has shared her research at prestigious international conferences and published in high-impact journals, gaining recognition for her scientific contributions.

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Education

Bipasha holds a Ph.D. in Nanoscience and Technology from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, where her thesis focuses on the “Surface Engineering of Titanium Alloys for Biomedical Applications.” Her doctoral research involves diverse laser processing techniques, including laser surface melting, composite surfacing, shock peening, and hybrid laser processing of Ti6Al4V alloy. She also earned a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering with a specialization in Environmental Engineering from the University of Calcutta, where she conducted research on photocatalytic degradation of nanocomposite films. Her academic foundation was laid with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal. This multidisciplinary education has equipped her with strong technical knowledge, analytical skills, and the ability to address challenges at the intersection of materials science, environmental sustainability, and biomedical engineering.

Experience

Throughout her academic and research career, Bipasha has engaged in extensive laboratory work, mastering advanced characterization and testing methods for engineering materials. Her expertise spans metallographic sample preparation, optical microscopy, surface profilometry, X-ray diffraction, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy, microhardness testing, nanoindentation, electrochemical evaluation, wear testing, and tribocorrosion studies. She has also acquired proficiency in various software tools, data analysis methods, and programming languages, enabling her to interpret experimental results with precision. Her professional experience includes industrial training at reputed companies, where she developed practical knowledge of chemical process operations. Additionally, she has contributed as a speaker at multiple national and international conferences, showcasing her findings to a global scientific community.

Research Interest

Bipasha’s primary research interest lies in enhancing the functional performance of titanium-based alloys for biomedical applications through advanced surface engineering. She focuses on laser-assisted techniques to improve wear resistance, corrosion protection, and biocompatibility of Ti6Al4V alloy implants. Her studies investigate the kinetics and mechanisms of tribo-corrosion, the development of in situ carbide-reinforced titanium matrix composites, and the optimization of surface treatments for long-term implant stability. She is also keenly interested in hybrid laser processing methods that combine mechanical, chemical, and thermal effects to create superior surface properties. Beyond biomedical applications, her background in environmental engineering provides her with an interdisciplinary approach, enabling her to explore sustainable and eco-efficient materials processing.

Awards

Bipasha’s research excellence has been recognized through various academic and professional achievements. She received the Journal of Bio and Tribo-Corrosion (JBTC) award for the best presentation and scientific contribution at the 6th International Conference on Tribo-Corrosion. Her selection as a speaker at numerous international symposia and conferences, including events in the United Kingdom and collaborative Indo-Austrian programs, further demonstrates her prominence in the scientific community. She has also been a recipient of government scholarships in recognition of her academic merit, which has supported her advanced studies and research pursuits.

Publications

Mechanically tailored surface of titanium-based alloy (Ti6Al4V) by laser surface treatment

Authors: Das, B., Srivastava, S. K., Manna, I., & Majumdar, J. D.

Journal: Surface and Coatings Technology

Year: 2024

Studies on Kinetics and Mechanism of Tribo-corrosion of in situ Laser Composite Surfaced Ti6Al4V using diode laser

Authors: Das, B., Srivastava, S. K., Manna, I., & Majumdar, J. D.

Journal: Tribology International

Year: 2025

Conclusion

Bipasha Das exemplifies the qualities of a forward-thinking researcher dedicated to innovation in biomedical materials engineering. Her work in laser-based surface engineering has the potential to significantly impact the design and durability of next-generation bio-implants, offering improved performance and patient outcomes. With her strong academic foundation, cross-disciplinary expertise, and growing international presence, she stands as a promising contributor to both scientific advancement and practical applications in healthcare materials. Her future endeavors are poised to build on her current successes, further bridging the gap between advanced materials processing and biomedical innovation.

Halimatuddahliana Nasution – Advanced materials on polymers technology – Best Researcher Award 

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Prof Dr. Halimatuddahliana Nasution - Advanced materials on polymers technology - Best Researcher Award 

Universitas Sumatera Utara - Indonesia

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Early Academic Pursuits

Professor Dr. Ir. Halimatuddahliana, ST, M.Sc's journey into academia began with a strong foundation in Chemical Engineering, culminating in a Bachelor's degree from Universitas Sumatera Utara in 1997. This was followed by a pursuit of higher education, earning a Master's in Science from Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2002. Building upon this, their academic journey reached its pinnacle with the attainment of a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree from the same institution in 2006. These formative years laid the groundwork for what would become a distinguished career in the field of polymer composites and bioplastics.

Professional Endeavors

Upon completing their education, Prof. Dr. Halimatuddahliana embarked on a journey into the professional realm of academia. Their career trajectory saw them take on roles as a University Lecturer and eventually rise to the esteemed position of Head of Chemical Industrial Process Laboratory at the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Sumatera Utara. This role not only entails academic responsibilities but also involves leading research endeavors, mentoring students, and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in their field.

Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Dr. Halimatuddahliana's research focus lies at the intersection of polymer composites, biocomposites, and bioplastics. Their work spans a diverse range of projects, from the development of smart packaging based on polylactic acid to the utilization of natural extracts for enhancing the properties of biodegradable materials. Their contributions to the field include the synthesis and characterization of novel materials, such as biodegradable hydrogels and super wood composites, which have potential applications in various industries including packaging, construction, and biomedical engineering.

Accolades and Recognition

The significant contributions of Prof. Dr. Halimatuddahliana have not gone unnoticed, as evidenced by their numerous achievements and accolades. They have successfully secured several research grants, demonstrating both the quality and impact of their work. Moreover, their patents reflect their innovative approach to solving real-world problems in materials science and engineering. Additionally, their citation index and H-index attest to the influence and recognition they have garnered within the scientific community.

Impact and Influence

Prof. Dr. Halimatuddahliana's research has had a profound impact on the field of polymer composites and bioplastics, both nationally and internationally. Their work has contributed to the development of sustainable materials with applications ranging from food packaging to structural components. Furthermore, their involvement in professional organizations such as the Asian Polymer Association signifies their commitment to knowledge sharing and collaboration, further amplifying their influence within the academic community.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Prof. Dr. Halimatuddahliana continues to advance their research and mentor the next generation of scientists and engineers, their legacy in the field is bound to endure. Their dedication to sustainable materials and innovative solutions to pressing societal challenges sets a precedent for future generations of researchers to follow. With ongoing research endeavors and a commitment to excellence, they are poised to make even greater contributions to the field in the years to come, leaving a lasting impact on academia and society as a whole.

Citations

A total of 854 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of her research within the academic community.

  • Citations    854
  • h-index       13
  • i10-index    21

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zhanpeng qin – Electrochemical energy storage – Best Researcher Award

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Mr. zhanpeng qin - Electrochemical energy storage - Best Researcher Award

Tsinghua university - China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Zhanpeng Qin's academic journey commenced with a robust foundation laid during his undergraduate years at Hohai University. There, he delved into a diverse array of subjects encompassing mechanical principles, engineering materials, and electronics, among others. This multidisciplinary approach not only broadened his knowledge base but also nurtured his innate curiosity for exploring the intersections of various fields. It was during this formative period that Qin's passion for research began to take shape, propelling him towards his current trajectory in academia.

Professional Endeavors

Upon embarking on his master's journey at Tsinghua University, Qin's academic pursuits evolved to encompass the realms of Intelligent Manufacturing. His transition to Tsinghua marked a pivotal moment in his career, where he was exposed to cutting-edge research and state-of-the-art facilities. Under the mentorship of esteemed faculty members, he honed his skills in electrochemical energy storage and machine learning, areas that would later become the focal points of his research endeavors.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Qin's research primarily revolves around the health state assessment of lithium-ion batteries, a critical area within the realm of electrochemical energy storage. His seminal work, published in the prestigious Journal of Power Sources, demonstrates a groundbreaking approach that combines partial Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) with interpretable machine learning techniques. This innovative methodology not only enhances the accuracy and speed of battery health estimation but also contributes to advancing the practical applications of EIS technology.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Qin's contributions to the field have garnered widespread recognition, as evidenced by the publication of his research in high-impact journals. His work has not only been cited extensively but has also been lauded for its significance in advancing the frontiers of electrochemical energy storage and machine learning. Furthermore, his achievements have been acknowledged through various awards and accolades, further solidifying his status as a promising young researcher in the field.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Qin's research has had a profound impact on both academia and industry, offering novel solutions to pressing challenges in the realm of energy storage. By pushing the boundaries of conventional methodologies and embracing interdisciplinary approaches, he has paved the way for transformative advancements in battery health analysis. Moreover, his collaborative efforts with industry stakeholders have facilitated the translation of his research findings into real-world applications, thus bridging the gap between theory and practice.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Qin continues to chart new territories in his academic journey, his legacy is poised to endure through the students he mentors and the research he inspires. His commitment to excellence and innovation serves as a beacon for future generations of researchers, encouraging them to push beyond conventional boundaries and explore new frontiers. Looking ahead, Qin remains steadfast in his dedication to advancing knowledge and driving positive change, thereby shaping the future landscape of electrochemical energy storage and beyond.

In summary, Zhanpeng Qin's journey from his early academic pursuits to his current standing as a respected researcher exemplifies a trajectory marked by dedication, innovation, and impact. His contributions to the field stand as a testament to the transformative power of interdisciplinary research and serve as inspiration for aspiring scientists worldwide.

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Ajaya Behera – Green Composite Award – Best Researcher

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Dr. Ajaya Behera - Green Composite Award - Best Researcher

Utkal University - India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Ajaya Kumar Behera embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in chemistry. Graduating with a Master's degree from Utkal University, India, he then pursued further studies at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur. Here, he completed his M.Tech and Ph.D. degrees, delving deeper into the realms of polymer chemistry and materials science. During his formative years, Dr. Behera showcased exceptional academic prowess, qualifying the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in 2006 and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) – University Grants Commission (UGC) National Eligibility Test (NET) in 2007.

Professional Endeavors

Following his academic pursuits, Dr. Behera transitioned into an illustrious career in academia. He commenced as a Lecturer in Chemistry at Rajendra Jr. College, Balangir, Odisha, where he honed his teaching skills and mentored aspiring chemists. Subsequently, he joined the esteemed P.G. Department of Chemistry at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, India, first as an Assistant Professor (Stage I) and later progressing to Assistant Professor (Stage II). Throughout his tenure, Dr. Behera has been deeply involved in both teaching and research, nurturing the next generation of scientists while pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge through his innovative research endeavors.

Contributions and Research Focus On Green Composite Award

Dr. Behera's research primarily revolves around the fascinating intersection of polymer science, materials chemistry, and environmental sustainability. He has made significant contributions to the development of biodegradable composites utilizing natural fibers like jute and soy-based resins. His work spans a diverse range of applications, from oil spill treatment to solid waste management, showcasing the versatility and potential impact of his research. Additionally, Dr. Behera's investigations into the synthesis and characterization of novel materials, including nano-biocomposites and conductive polymers, have garnered considerable attention within the scientific community.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Behera's dedication and contributions to the field of chemistry have been recognized through various prestigious awards and accolades. Notably, he was honored with the 3rd National Award for Technology Innovation in Green Polymeric Materials & Products by the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Government of India, in 2013. Furthermore, his research presentations have been lauded with awards at prominent conferences, such as the Best Poster Award at the MACRO-2010 conference held at IIT Delhi and the MTM-2020 conference at SVNIT Surat, Gujarat.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Behera's work has left a lasting impact on both academia and industry. His research findings have contributed to the development of eco-friendly alternatives to conventional materials, addressing pressing environmental concerns. Moreover, through his mentorship and academic endeavors, Dr. Behera has inspired numerous students and fellow researchers to delve into the realms of green chemistry and sustainable materials, fostering a culture of innovation and environmental stewardship.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr. Behera continues his academic journey, his legacy of pioneering research and commitment to sustainability will undoubtedly endure. With a steadfast focus on addressing contemporary challenges through interdisciplinary research, he aims to further expand the frontiers of knowledge in polymer science and materials chemistry. Through his continued efforts, Dr. Behera endeavors to leave a profound and lasting impact on the scientific community, paving the way for a greener and more sustainable future.

Citations

  • Citations   364
  • h-index       11
  • i10-index    12

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Umair Jalil Malik – Application of ML in Civil Engineering – Young Scientist Award 

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Mr. Umair Jalil Malik - Application of ML in Civil Engineering - Young Scientist Award 

National University of Sciences & Technology - Pakistan

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Umair Jalil Malik embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the prestigious National University of Science and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan. During his undergraduate years from September 2019 to June 2023, he demonstrated exceptional aptitude in structural engineering, majoring in Structural Engineering, and maintained an outstanding CGPA of 3.81/4.00. His academic pursuits were characterized by a keen interest in innovative and sustainable concrete technology, evidenced by his thesis titled "Evaluation of Effective Stiffness of High-performance Fiber reinforced cement composites (HPFRCC)/Engineered Cementitious Composite at the Material Level, cross-section Level, and Structural Level."

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Umair's professional journey reflects a commitment to excellence and a passion for research and development in civil engineering. He engaged in various roles, including his current position as a Laboratory Engineer at NUST, Pakistan, where he delivers lectures, advises students, and manages lab operations. His tenure as a Junior Engineer at INN Consulting Engineers and a Research Assistant under the supervision of Dr. Rao Arsalan Khushnood showcased his versatility and capacity for in-depth research, data analysis, and project documentation.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Umair's research interests span a wide array of topics crucial to advancing civil engineering practices. Notably, his research articles and publications demonstrate a focus on cutting-edge areas such as High-performance Fiber reinforced cement composites (HPFRCC)/Engineered Cementitious Composite (ECC), Engineering Geopolymer Composite (EGC), innovative and sustainable concrete technology including 3D Printed Concrete, Micro-Mechanical Modeling, and applications of Machine Learning in civil engineering. His contributions to journals and ongoing research projects underscore his dedication to advancing knowledge and technology in these critical domains.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Umair's academic and professional achievements have been recognized through various honors and awards. He secured the 5th position in the National Competition on Design of long-span buildings organized by NED UET Karachi, Pakistan, showcasing his prowess in structural design and seismic evaluation. Additionally, his consistent academic performance earned him multiple merit-based scholarships at NUST. Furthermore, he received research funding for his Final Year Project from Prime Engineering & Testing Consultants, further validating the significance of his work in the industry.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Umair's contributions extend beyond academic and professional realms, as evidenced by his active involvement in volunteer experiences and leadership roles within various societies and organizations. His commitment to social responsibility, evident through initiatives such as providing education to street children and organizing donation drives, highlights his holistic approach to making a positive impact on society.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Umair is poised to continue making significant contributions to the field of civil engineering. His diverse skill set, encompassing technical expertise, research acumen, and leadership abilities, positions him as a catalyst for innovation and progress in the industry. Through ongoing research endeavors, collaborative projects, and mentorship roles, Umair is set to leave a lasting legacy in advancing sustainable infrastructure development, seismic resilience, and cutting-edge construction technologies, thereby shaping the future landscape of civil engineering both locally and globally.

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Hao Liu | rare earth luminescence | Best Researcher Award

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Mr Hao Liu : rare earth luminescence

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Hao Liu commenced his academic journey with a strong foundation, showcasing a keen interest in luminescence and materials science. He pursued his education at Guangdong Ocean University, where he delved into the intriguing world of phosphors and their luminescent properties.

Educational Background:

Guangdong Ocean University served as the academic crucible where Hao Liu honed his skills and knowledge in materials science. This period laid the groundwork for his future contributions to the field.

Research Focus and Contributions:

Hao Liu's notable contributions in the realm of materials science and luminescence are exemplified through his research papers. These papers, published in reputable journals such as the "Journal of Luminescence," "Heliyon," and "Nuclear Techniques," showcase his expertise in studying the luminescence characteristics of various phosphors, including YAGG:Ce. His research on thermoluminescence, photoluminescence, and dosimetry has enriched the understanding of these materials and their potential applications.

Accolades and Recognition:

Hao Liu's work has garnered recognition in the scientific community, evident from the publication of his papers in respected journals. The papers highlight his meticulous research on temperature sensing properties, energy-transfer behavior, and luminescence characteristics of different phosphors.

Impact and Influence:

Hao Liu's research in luminescence not only contributes to the academic knowledge base but also holds practical implications in fields such as temperature sensing and dosimetry. His work, particularly in the study of YAGG:Ce phosphor, contributes to advancements in applied radiation and isotopes.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

As a young researcher, Hao Liu has laid a solid foundation for a promising future in materials science and luminescence research. His focus on understanding the fundamental properties of phosphors and their applications in various fields positions him as a potential trailblazer in the exploration of new materials for sensing and radiation-related technologies. The legacy he is building is one of scientific inquiry, academic excellence, and the potential to impact real-world applications through his contributions to the field of materials science. Future endeavors are likely to see Hao Liu continue his exploration of novel materials and their applications, leaving an enduring mark on the scientific landscape.

Notable Publication:

Citations:

A total of 1 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

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Julian Gebhardt | Best Researcher Award | Perovskite solar cells

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Julian Gebhardt | Best Researcher Award - Award Winner 2023

Dr. Julian Gebhardt : Perovskite solar cells

Congratulations to Dr. Julian Gebhardt on being honored with the Best Researcher Award at the International Research Data Analysis Excellence Awards for his outstanding contributions to the field of Perovskite solar cells. His innovative work has earned him well-deserved recognition, showcasing excellence in research and data analysis. Well done!

Professional Profiles:

Early Academic Pursuits:

Dr. Julian Gebhardt began his academic journey with a strong foundation in chemistry, earning a Bachelor of Science (Chemie) with a notable 1.7 GPA from Friedrich-Alexander-University (FAU) in 2009. His passion for the subject led him to pursue a Master of Science in Chemistry at FAU, where he achieved an outstanding 1.1 GPA in 2011.

Professional Endeavors:

PhD and Postdoctoral Research (2011-2019)

Dr. Gebhardt continued his academic pursuits with a Ph.D. at FAU under the supervision of Prof. Görling, earning the distinction of summa cum laude in 2016. Following this, he embarked on a series of postdoctoral positions, including a stint at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) under Prof. Rappe from 2016 to 2018 and a DFG-Stipendiary position at Max Planck MPSD in Hamburg under Prof. Rubio from 2018 to 2019.

Fraunhofer IWM (2019 - Present)

Since August 2019, Dr. Gebhardt has been associated with Fraunhofer IWM in Freiburg, Germany, where he serves as the Project and Scientific Lead for Multiscale Simulations. In this role, he manages a diverse array of projects, including the degradation of coatings in EUV optics for semiconductor manufacturing, strategic development of solar cells and hydrogen embrittlement, and automation of simulation workflows. His responsibilities also extend to digitization of scientific data, database development, project acquisition, and supervision of PhDs and postdocs.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Multiscale Modelling Expertise

Dr. Gebhardt has demonstrated expertise in multiscale modeling, contributing significantly to the understanding of degradation mechanisms in coatings for EUV optics, as well as the development of materials for perovskite solar cells.

Theoretical Chemistry and Computational Methods

His involvement in method and software development in theoretical chemistry showcases a dedication to advancing computational techniques for analyzing and simulating complex systems. This is evident in his work on the influence of data heterogeneity on machine learning of electronic structure data.

Novel Materials Discovery and Carbon Allotropes

During his tenure at the Fritz-Haber Institut in Berlin, Dr. Gebhardt engaged in project work for the "Novel Materials Discovery Laboratory" with a focus on material development, particularly for two-dimensional carbon allotropes. His contributions included the investigation of graphene, carbon nanotubes, and the development of novel carbon structures through computational chemistry methods.

Accolades and Recognition:

Dr. Gebhardt's academic achievements are underscored by his Ph.D. with summa cum laude honors and his active involvement in prestigious academic groups such as the "Molecular Science" graduate school, the "Synthetic Carbon Allotropes" Sonderforschungsbereich, and the "Campus Future Energy Systems" at Siemens.

Impact and Influence:

His influence extends beyond individual research projects to encompass the supervision of students, research assistants, and postdocs. Dr. Gebhardt's collaborative spirit is evident in his three-month research stay at the University of Barcelona, reflecting a commitment to international cooperation.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

Dr. Julian Gebhardt's legacy is marked by his contributions to the fields of multiscale modeling, theoretical chemistry, and materials discovery. As he continues to lead projects at Fraunhofer IWM and contribute to advancements in scientific understanding, his future contributions are poised to further shape the landscape of computational chemistry and materials science.

Notable Publications:

Citations:

A total of  1319  citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

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