Zhao Wang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Zhao Wang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences | China

Dr. Zhao Wang is a distinguished researcher in the field of physical chemistry and advanced material science, specializing in the design and fabrication of high-performance materials inspired by biomimicry. His research focuses on impact-resistant glass, bulletproof glass, and advanced adhesion-controlled interface materials, integrating principles of bionic molecular engineering and interfacial optimization. With a strong foundation in chemistry and applied sciences, Dr. Wang has contributed significantly to internationally recognized journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Advanced Materials, Chemistry – A European Journal, and Science Bulletin. His work is at the forefront of interdisciplinary research, spanning materials chemistry, nanotechnology, biomimetic systems, and functional device applications. He completed his Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry at the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, CAS, and currently serves as a Special Research Assistant at CAS under the mentorship of Academician Lei Jiang. His research projects include the National Postdoctoral Researcher Funding Program and CAS Special Research Assistant Project, aimed at biomimetic materials for healthcare and industrial applications. Recognized with prestigious scholarships and awards, including the Excellent Postdoctoral Talent of CAS, Dr. Wang has emerged as a promising young scientist with the potential to lead global collaborations in material innovation.

Professional Profile

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Education

Dr. Zhao Wang’s academic journey reflects excellence and dedication to scientific inquiry. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Northeast Normal University, where he developed his foundational skills in analytical chemistry, material synthesis, and molecular design under the mentorship of Prof. Shuxia Liu. His outstanding academic performance earned him multiple President Scholarships and National Scholarships, marking him as one of the top students in his cohort. Building upon his undergraduate success, Dr. Wang pursued a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry at the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry (TIPC), Chinese Academy of Sciences. His doctoral research, guided by Prof. Shutao Wang, focused on bionic molecular engineering and advanced adhesion chemistry, resulting in several publications in Q1 journals and the foundation of his expertise in high-performance impact-resistant glass and biomimetic materials. Dr. Wang’s formal education provided him with not only technical expertise but also exposure to interdisciplinary approaches that merge chemistry, physics, and engineering. His academic training was complemented by scholarships such as the Outstanding President Scholarship of CAS and National Scholarship. These achievements highlight his academic brilliance and set the stage for his continuing contributions as a materials chemist and research innovator.

Professional Experience

Dr. Zhao Wang has built a strong professional trajectory through positions that combine cutting-edge research, collaborative innovation, and mentorship. he has been serving as a Special Research Assistant at the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry (TIPC), CAS, working under the guidance of Academician Lei Jiang. In this role, he actively engages in research projects funded by national and international agencies, including the CAS Special Research Assistant Project and the National Postdoctoral Researcher Funding Program. His focus lies in biomimetic material design, adhesion chemistry, and device engineering, with applications extending to healthcare diagnostics, energy devices, and protective materials. During his doctoral years, Dr. Wang participated in several collaborative projects supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and CAS strategic initiatives, contributing to phase-change material design for organ preservation, bionic wet adhesion systems, and organic semiconductor devices. His involvement in both independent and team-based research demonstrates his versatility as a researcher capable of tackling fundamental science while addressing practical challenges. His professional journey is distinguished by the successful integration of experimental design, project leadership, and international collaboration, resulting in impactful scientific contributions. Through his roles, Dr. Wang has demonstrated not only research expertise but also leadership qualities essential for future academic and industrial advancements.

Research Interests

Dr. Zhao Wang’s research interests are rooted in biomimicry, material design, and interfacial engineering, with a focus on developing next-generation high-performance materials. His primary research area involves the design and fabrication of impact-resistant and bulletproof glass by leveraging bionic molecular engineering and interfacial optimization. These studies aim to enhance durability, transparency, and resistance, addressing global demands for advanced safety materials in defense, transportation, and infrastructure. Beyond glass materials, Dr. Wang explores biomimetic adhesion-controlled interfaces, inspired by marine organisms and natural adhesion systems. His research in wet adhesion interface materials seeks applications in industrial coatings, medical adhesives, and microelectronic devices. Additionally, he has expanded his interests to biomimetic sensors for early disease diagnosis, as part of the National Postdoctoral Researcher Funding Program, focusing on exhaled biomarker detection for healthcare applications. Dr. Wang’s work also bridges semiconductor interface design and energy materials, where he has contributed to strategies for enhancing the performance of organic electronics and phase-change materials for organ preservation. His interdisciplinary approach highlights the convergence of chemistry, biology, and materials engineering, positioning him as a versatile researcher whose contributions address critical challenges in science, technology, and society.

Research Skills

Dr. Zhao Wang has developed a broad range of technical and analytical skills that underpin his success as a researcher in physical chemistry and material science. His expertise in experimental design and troubleshooting allows him to construct innovative material systems while ensuring high reproducibility and precision. He is proficient in advanced data analysis tools, including OriginPro and MATLAB, enabling him to interpret experimental results and model material behavior effectively. His skills extend to scientific writing and grant proposal preparation, where he has contributed to peer-reviewed publications and secured funding for prestigious projects. Dr. Wang’s laboratory skills include nanostructured material synthesis, interfacial engineering, and polymer integration, particularly within biomimetic and semiconductor systems. His ability to merge theory with practical experimentation reflects his innovative research approach. Additionally, Dr. Wang demonstrates strong communication and presentation abilities, being fluent in English for scientific discourse, international collaboration, and conference participation. He is also well-versed in lab safety and compliance, ensuring responsible and ethical research practices. These skills collectively define him as a well-rounded scientist capable of excelling in diverse research environments while mentoring younger researchers and contributing to global knowledge advancement.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Zhao Wang’s academic and research career is distinguished by a series of national and institutional awards that recognize his excellence and contributions. he was honored with the Excellent Postdoctoral Talent of CAS Award, reflecting his outstanding research performance and future potential. During his doctoral studies, he received the Outstanding President Scholarship of CAS and the National Scholarship, both of which are highly competitive and prestigious recognitions within China’s academic system. Earlier in his career, Dr. Wang was awarded the Outstanding Student of University of CAS and the Excellent Poster Award from the Royal Society of Chemistry for his innovative research presentations. He consistently secured merit-based scholarships, including the Second-Class Director Scholarship, Outstanding Graduate Student Award, and multiple President Scholarships from Northeast Normal University. These recognitions underscore his academic brilliance, innovative thinking, and research impact. Collectively, they demonstrate his ability to excel in both academic and professional environments, highlighting his commitment to advancing material science and contributing to international research communities. His awards position him as a promising global researcher with a track record of sustained excellence.

Publication Top Notes

  • Superwetting-Enabled In Situ Silicification for Artificial Silicified Wood — 2025

  • Dynamic-Wetting Liquid Metal Thin Layer Induced via Surface Oxygen-Containing Functional Groups — 2025 — 3 citations

Conclusion

In conclusion, Dr. Zhao Wang represents an emerging leader in physical chemistry and material science, with contributions that bridge fundamental research and practical applications. His work on impact-resistant glass, biomimetic adhesion materials, and biomimetic sensors addresses critical global challenges in security, healthcare, and advanced technologies. Backed by a strong academic foundation, a growing list of Q1 journal publications, and prestigious recognitions such as the Excellent Postdoctoral Talent of CAS, Dr. Wang has demonstrated consistent excellence and innovation. Beyond research, his engagement in national and international collaborations and his role in mentoring early-stage researchers highlight his leadership qualities and dedication to scientific communities. His strong research skills, combined with a forward-looking vision, position him as a candidate who can drive future breakthroughs in material innovation. Dr. Zhao Wang is highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award, as his contributions not only enrich the academic world but also provide tangible benefits to society at large. With his expertise, dedication, and leadership potential, he is poised to emerge as a global authority in biomimetic material engineering and advanced functional materials, contributing significantly to science and humanity.

Qijing Wang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Qijing Wang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor from Nanjing University, China

Dr. Qijing Wang is a dedicated and rapidly emerging scholar in the field of organic electronics. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the School of Integrated Circuits, Nanjing University, he has quickly built a reputation for impactful research in charge transport and device physics, particularly in organic field-effect transistors (OFETs). His academic journey has been marked by continuous excellence, with all degrees obtained from the prestigious Nanjing University. Dr. Wang’s scholarly work reflects a deep understanding of electronic science and its applications in advanced materials and device engineering. He has authored several high-impact publications in internationally recognized journals such as Advanced Functional Materials, Small Methods, and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. Additionally, his commitment to international collaboration was evident through his postdoctoral research at the University of Cambridge, where he worked under Prof. Henning Sirringhaus. Dr. Wang’s achievements have been recognized through competitive fellowships and national awards, making him a strong candidate for research excellence honors. His career reflects a balanced blend of theoretical knowledge, experimental proficiency, and innovation. As a young academic, Dr. Wang exemplifies the qualities of a future leader in his field, contributing meaningfully to both the academic community and technological advancement in integrated circuits.

Professional Profile

Education

Dr. Qijing Wang received his formal education entirely at Nanjing University, one of China’s premier institutions for science and engineering. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Physics in 2012, laying a robust foundational understanding of physical principles that later supported his advanced research in electronics. Building upon his undergraduate education, he pursued a doctoral degree in Electronic Science and Technology at the same university, completing his Ph.D. in 2018. His doctoral studies focused on charge transport mechanisms and the performance enhancement of organic field-effect transistors (OFETs), a research area that positioned him to contribute to cutting-edge developments in organic electronics. Throughout his education, Dr. Wang demonstrated not only academic excellence but also an ability to integrate theoretical physics with practical device engineering. His time as a student at Nanjing University allowed him access to state-of-the-art laboratories, advanced instrumentation, and renowned faculty mentors. These resources equipped him with the skills necessary for conducting high-quality research and developing independent scientific thought. His educational background provides a strong interdisciplinary framework, combining elements of physics, materials science, and electronics, which continues to underpin his professional and academic accomplishments today.

Professional Experience

Dr. Qijing Wang currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the School of Integrated Circuits, Nanjing University. His academic appointment follows a successful tenure as a postdoctoral researcher, during which he significantly contributed to projects on the charge transport and structural optimization of organic semiconductors. As a postdoctoral fellow at Nanjing University, he was selected for the Postdoctoral Innovative Talent Support Program Grant—a highly competitive national program recognizing early-career researchers with exceptional promise. This achievement underscores his ability to undertake independent, innovative research in electronic materials. Further expanding his academic horizon, Dr. Wang spent a period as a visiting postdoctoral researcher at the University of Cambridge, collaborating with Prof. Henning Sirringhaus, a global authority in organic electronics. This international experience enhanced his expertise and enabled cross-border academic engagement. In his current role, Dr. Wang is involved in both teaching and research, mentoring undergraduate and graduate students while leading projects that address challenges in next-generation transistor design. His professional experience reflects a clear progression from student to postdoctoral scholar to independent academic, marked by increasing responsibility, international collaboration, and recognized contributions to the scientific community.

Research Interests

Dr. Qijing Wang’s research interests lie primarily in the field of organic electronics, with a specific focus on charge transport and device physics in organic field-effect transistors (OFETs). He is deeply engaged in exploring the fundamental physical mechanisms that govern the performance of organic semiconductors, aiming to enhance their electronic properties for real-world applications. His work bridges the gap between materials science and circuit-level engineering, addressing both theoretical and experimental challenges. Dr. Wang is particularly interested in the molecular engineering of organic materials to improve charge mobility, stability, and environmental compatibility of OFETs. Additionally, his research encompasses the interface physics between organic materials and metal contacts, dielectric engineering, and nanoscale fabrication techniques. With a growing interest in flexible and wearable electronics, Dr. Wang’s work is increasingly interdisciplinary, contributing to the development of next-generation electronics with applications in healthcare, consumer electronics, and energy devices. His research trajectory demonstrates a commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in organic semiconductors, offering valuable insights into material-device correlations and design strategies. This integrated approach has enabled him to publish in top-tier journals and positions him as a key contributor to the evolution of high-performance, low-cost electronic devices.

Research Skills

Dr. Qijing Wang possesses a comprehensive set of research skills that enable him to excel in the field of organic electronics. His expertise spans both experimental and theoretical domains, particularly in charge transport phenomena, thin-film transistor fabrication, and organic material characterization. He is skilled in using advanced characterization techniques such as atomic force microscopy (AFM), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and X-ray diffraction (XRD) to analyze material morphology and structure. In terms of electrical performance, he is proficient in using probe stations and semiconductor parameter analyzers for the precise evaluation of transistor characteristics. Dr. Wang also demonstrates strong competencies in molecular design and solution processing techniques, including spin-coating and inkjet printing, which are essential for developing high-performance OFETs. During his postdoctoral research, he honed his ability to conduct independent experiments, manage collaborative projects, and analyze complex data sets. His international research experience at the University of Cambridge also strengthened his adaptability, scientific communication, and teamwork abilities. Furthermore, he is well-versed in using software tools for data modeling, statistical analysis, and device simulation. These technical proficiencies, combined with his innovative mindset, make him a versatile researcher capable of addressing diverse challenges in materials science and device engineering.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Qijing Wang has received notable recognition for his academic and research excellence early in his career. Among his most prestigious honors is the Postdoctoral Innovative Talent Support Program Grant, awarded during his tenure as a postdoctoral fellow at Nanjing University. This national-level fellowship is one of the most competitive and selective programs in China, aimed at identifying and supporting highly promising early-career researchers. Receiving this grant not only highlights Dr. Wang’s research potential but also affirms his capacity to drive independent and impactful scientific inquiries. His selection for a Visiting Postdoctoral Researcher position at the University of Cambridge further underscores his standing in the academic community. This opportunity allowed him to collaborate with leading researchers in organic electronics and broaden his research capabilities in an international environment. In addition to these distinctions, Dr. Wang’s work has been featured in high-impact journals, signaling peer recognition and scholarly merit. These awards and honors are not only commendations of past achievements but also indicators of his future contributions to science and technology. They reflect his ongoing dedication to innovation, academic excellence, and leadership in the field of organic electronic devices.

Conclusion

In summary, Dr. Qijing Wang stands out as an accomplished and innovative researcher in the domain of organic electronics. His academic foundation, built at Nanjing University, has been enriched through nationally and internationally recognized research experiences. With a focus on organic field-effect transistors, he has made significant strides in understanding and optimizing charge transport mechanisms, contributing valuable knowledge to both academia and industry. His achievements, including high-impact publications and prestigious fellowships, highlight his commitment to scientific rigor and originality. Dr. Wang combines deep technical expertise with a collaborative and forward-thinking approach, evidenced by his research visit to the University of Cambridge and active engagement in interdisciplinary projects. While still early in his academic career, he has shown the qualities of a future leader—innovative thinking, strong communication skills, and a clear vision for advancing technology. Continued emphasis on research leadership roles, mentorship, and broader application of his findings will further enhance his impact. Overall, Dr. Wang is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with demonstrated excellence and the potential for continued breakthroughs in electronic materials and device research.

Publications Top Notes

  • Additive-assisted “metal-wire-gap” process for N-type two-dimensional organic crystalline films
    Authors: Yang, C.; Qian, J.; Wang, Q.; Jiang, S.; Duan, Y.; Wang, H.; Dai, H.; Li, Y.
    Year: 2019

  • PJ-Level Energy-Consuming, Low-Voltage Ferroelectric Organic Field-Effect Transistor Memories
    Authors: Pei, M.; Qian, J.; Jiang, S.; Guo, J.; Yang, C.; Pan, D.; Wang, Q.; Wang, X.; Shi, Y.; Li, Y.
    Year: 2019

  • Two-dimensional organic materials and their electronic applications
    Authors: Wang, H.; Wang, Q.; Li, Y.
    Year: 2019

  • Interfacial Flat-Lying Molecular Monolayers for Performance Enhancement in Organic Field-Effect Transistors
    Authors: Wang, Q.; Jiang, S.; Qiu, L.; Qian, J.; Ono, L.K.; Leyden, M.R.; Wang, X.; Shi, Y.; Zheng, Y.; Qi, Y. et al.
    Year: 2018

  • Millimeter-Sized Two-Dimensional Molecular Crystalline Semiconductors with Precisely Defined Molecular Layers via Interfacial-Interaction-Modulated Self-Assembly
    Authors: Jiang, S.; Qian, J.; Duan, Y.; Wang, H.; Guo, J.; Guo, Y.; Liu, X.; Wang, Q.; Shi, Y.; Li, Y.
    Year: 2018

  • Spin-Coated Crystalline Molecular Monolayers for Performance Enhancement in Organic Field-Effect Transistors
    Authors: Wang, Q.; Juarez-Perez, E.J.; Jiang, S.; Qiu, L.; Ono, L.K.; Sasaki, T.; Wang, X.; Shi, Y.; Zheng, Y.; Qi, Y. et al.
    Year: 2018

  • Temperature dependence of piezo- and ferroelectricity in ultrathin P(VDF-TrFE) films
    Authors: Qian, J.; Jiang, S.; Wang, Q.; Yang, C.; Duan, Y.; Wang, H.; Guo, J.; Shi, Y.; Li, Y.
    Year: 2018

  • Unveiling the piezoelectric nature of polar α-phase P(VDF-TrFE) at quasi-two-dimensional limit
    Authors: Qian, J.; Jiang, S.; Wang, Q.; Zheng, S.; Guo, S.; Yi, C.; Wang, J.; Wang, X.; Tsukagoshi, K.; Shi, Y. et al.
    Year: 2018

  • Directly writing 2D organic semiconducting crystals for high-performance field-effect transistors
    Authors: Zhang, Y.; Guo, Y.; Song, L.; Qian, J.; Jiang, S.; Wang, Q.; Wang, X.; Shi, Y.; Wang, X.; Li, Y.
    Year: 2017

  • Low-voltage, High-performance Organic Field-Effect Transistors Based on 2D Crystalline Molecular Semiconductors
    Authors: Wang, Q.; Jiang, S.; Qian, J.; Song, L.; Zhang, L.; Zhang, Y.; Zhang, Y.; Wang, Y.; Wang, X.; Shi, Y. et al.
    Year: 2017

Reza Mohammadi | Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Reza Mohammadi | Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award

Postdoc researcher, TUDELFT, Netherlands.

Reza Mohammadi is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Civil Engineering and Geosciences at Delft University of Technology. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology, where he specialized in the fracture and damage mechanics of composite materials, particularly focusing on fatigue behavior and delamination in laminates. His research utilizes advanced techniques such as acoustic emission and finite element methods. Reza has received numerous accolades, including awards for the best Ph.D. and Master’s theses, as well as recognition for his academic excellence at both national and university levels. He has authored several high-impact journal articles in top-tier publications, with an H-index of 14, reflecting his significant contributions to the field. Additionally, Reza has extensive teaching experience and proficiency in various engineering software, including ABAQUS and MATLAB. His current research focuses on high-performance, impact-resistant composites, with a strong emphasis on structural health monitoring.

Profile:

Education

Reza Mohammadi holds a strong educational background in mechanical engineering, with a focus on composite materials and fracture mechanics. He completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, in 2021. His doctoral research explored the effects of electrospun nanofibers on the damage mechanisms of composite laminates under fatigue loading, using both acoustic emission techniques and finite element modeling. Prior to his Ph.D., Reza earned his Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution in 2015, where he focused on damage identification in composites using similar methodologies. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Tabriz, Iran, which he completed in 2013. Throughout his studies, Reza demonstrated exceptional academic performance, consistently ranking first in his class, and earning various honors and accolades for his innovative research.

Professional Experience

Reza Mohammadi is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), where he has been working since January 2023. His research focuses on developing next-generation high-performance impact-resistant composites with visible damage. Prior to this, he served as a Lecturer at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Islamic Azad University, East Tehran Branch, from 2021 to 2023. Additionally, Reza gained international experience as a Visiting Ph.D. Scholar in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at TU Delft in 2019, under the supervision of Dr. Dimitrios Zarouchas. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, where he specialized in damage mechanisms of composite laminates. Throughout his career, Reza has been involved in high-impact research on fracture and damage mechanics, composite materials, and fatigue of laminates, contributing to advancing knowledge in these fields through numerous publications and awards.

Research Interest:

Reza Mohammadi’s research interests focus on the mechanics and behavior of advanced composite materials, particularly in relation to fracture and damage mechanics. He is deeply engaged in studying the fatigue and delamination processes of composite laminates, with a keen interest in acoustic emission techniques for damage detection and structural health monitoring. His work on electrospun nanofibers offers innovative insights into enhancing the toughness and durability of these materials. Reza’s research also extends to applying the finite element method (FEM) for predictive modeling, enabling a more detailed understanding of the failure mechanisms in composites. Additionally, his expertise encompasses the development of high-performance impact-resistant composites, aiming to improve their application in industries where lightweight and high-strength materials are essential. Through his cutting-edge research, Reza is contributing to advancements in the design and optimization of composite structures, with potential applications in aerospace, automotive, and civil engineering sectors.

Research Skills

Reza Mohammadi has extensive research skills in the field of mechanical and materials engineering, with a particular focus on fracture and damage mechanics of composite materials. His expertise spans acoustic emission techniques, fatigue analysis of composite laminates, and delamination, which he has investigated using finite element methods. Additionally, he has specialized knowledge in the development of electrospun nanofibers and their application in enhancing the durability and performance of composite structures. Reza’s proficiency with advanced tools such as ABAQUS for finite element analysis, MATLAB for programming, and software like SolidWorks and CATIA for design highlights his technical versatility. His research has led to numerous publications in high-impact journals, reflecting his ability to contribute to cutting-edge advancements in structural health monitoring. His collaboration with leading institutions like Delft University of Technology further demonstrates his capability to work on interdisciplinary projects aimed at solving complex engineering challenges.

Award and Recognition

Reza Mohammadi has earned numerous prestigious awards and recognitions for his outstanding contributions to mechanical engineering and composite materials research. In 2021, he was ranked 1st in a university-wide competition for the best PhD thesis at Amirkabir University of Technology, reflecting the high impact of his research. His academic excellence led to his admission to the PhD program without an entrance examination in 2015, based on his merit. Reza has also received recognition for his Master’s and PhD work, including being awarded the best Master Thesis in 2016 and securing 1st rank in his department’s PhD qualifying exam. In addition, he has co-authored several award-winning conference papers, two of which were selected as the best at the 23rd Annual International Mechanical Engineering Conference. His affiliation with Iran’s National Elite Institute and the Exceptional Talents Center further highlights his exceptional academic achievements and commitment to advancing the field of composite materials.

Conclusion

Reza Mohammadi’s strong academic background, innovative research contributions, and relevant industrial applications make him a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His high-impact publications, patent achievements, and recognition in the academic community indicate that he is an accomplished researcher with significant expertise in his field. While there is room for improvement in English proficiency and international collaboration, his research has demonstrated both depth and impact in the domain of composite materials and damage mechanics, making him a competitive nominee for this prestigious award.

Publication Top Notes

  • Correlation of acoustic emission with finite element predicted damages in open-hole tensile laminated composites
    • Authors: R Mohammadi, MA Najafabadi, M Saeedifar, J Yousefi, G Minak
    • Year: 2017
    • Journal: Composites Part B: Engineering
    • Volume/Page: 108, 427-435
    • Citations: 139
  • Using passive and active acoustic methods for impact damage assessment of composite structures
    • Authors: M Saeedifar, J Mansvelder, R Mohammadi, D Zarouchas
    • Year: 2019
    • Journal: Composite Structures
    • Volume/Page: 226, 111252
    • Citations: 60
  • Delamination analysis in composite laminates by means of acoustic emission and bi-linear/tri-linear cohesive zone modeling
    • Authors: M Saeedifar, MA Najafabadi, J Yousefi, R Mohammadi, HH Toudeshky, …
    • Year: 2017
    • Journal: Composite Structures
    • Volume/Page: 161, 505-512
    • Citations: 60
  • Prediction of delamination growth in carbon/epoxy composites using a novel acoustic emission-based approach
    • Authors: R Mohammadi, M Saeedifar, HH Toudeshky, MA Najafabadi, M Fotouhi
    • Year: 2015
    • Journal: Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites
    • Volume/Page: 34(11), 868-878
    • Citations: 53
  • A quantitative assessment of the damage mechanisms of CFRP laminates interleaved by PA66 electrospun nanofibers using acoustic emission
    • Authors: R Mohammadi, MA Najafabadi, H Saghafi, M Saeedifar, D Zarouchas
    • Year: 2021
    • Journal: Composite Structures
    • Volume/Page: 258, 113395
    • Citations: 48
  • Delamination characterization in composite laminates using acoustic emission features, micro visualization, and finite element modeling
    • Authors: J Yousefi, R Mohammadi, M Saeedifar, M Ahmadi, H Hosseini-Toudeshky
    • Year: 2016
    • Journal: Journal of Composite Materials
    • Volume/Page: 50(22), 3133-3145
    • Citations: 42
  • Investigation of delamination and interlaminar fracture toughness assessment of Glass/Epoxy composite by acoustic emission
    • Authors: M Saeedifar, M Fotouhi, R Mohammadi, MA Najafabadi, HH Toudeshky
    • Year: 2014
    • Journal: Modares Mechanical Engineering
    • Volume/Page: 14(4), 1-11
    • Citations: 33
  • Considering damage during fracture tests on nanomodified laminates using the acoustic emission method
    • Authors: A Gholizadeh, MA Najafabadi, H Saghafi, R Mohammadi
    • Year: 2018
    • Journal: European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids
    • Volume/Page: 72, 452-463
    • Citations: 25
  • Considering damages to open-holed composite laminates modified by nanofibers under the three-point bending test
    • Authors: A Gholizadeh, MA Najafabadi, H Saghafi, R Mohammadi
    • Year: 2018
    • Journal: Polymer Testing
    • Volume/Page: 70, 363-377
    • Citations: 25
  • Acoustic emission-based methodology to evaluate delamination crack growth under quasi-static and fatigue loading conditions
    • Authors: M Saeedifar, M Ahmadi Najafabadi, K Mohammadi, M Fotouhi, …
    • Year: 2018
    • Journal: Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation
    • Volume/Page: 37, 1-13
    • Citations: 24

 

Mohammed El Fallaki Idrissi | Composite Materials Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mohammed El Fallaki Idrissi | Composite Materials Award | Best Researcher Award

Doctor of Philosophy at Arts et Métiers institute of technologies/ LEM3, Ethiopia.

Dr. Mohammed El Fallaki Idrissi is a dedicated researcher with a strong academic background and diverse experiences in mechanics and materials science. He was recently awarded a Ph.D. after conducting extensive studies on digital, virtual, and hybrid twins, alongside multiscale simulation of composite materials. His specialization includes implementing model order reduction techniques and utilizing Artificial Intelligence models to advance the understanding and analysis of composite materials across various scales.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Dr. Mohammed El Fallaki Idrissi pursued his academic journey with a focus on advanced materials and data science. He completed his Ph.D. at Arts et Métiers Institute of Technology, France, from 2020 to 2023, specializing in multi-scale modeling and simulation of composite materials, along with data-driven computational mechanics of composite materials/real-time simulations. Prior to his Ph.D., he obtained a Master’s degree in Material Science and Engineering from the same institute, graduating in 2020. His Master’s thesis centered on materials and manufacturing engineering, specifically in the area of experimental and numerical investigation of materials. Before his time in France, Dr. El Fallaki Idrissi completed his Engineering Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering at the National School of Arts and Crafts, Morocco, from 2016 to 2020. His specialization during this period was in aeronautical and automotive engineering studies, focusing on new product design and material selection processes.

Experience:

Dr. Mohammed El Fallaki Idrissi is a skilled Data Scientist and Mechanical Research Engineer with diverse experience in the field. From 2020 to 2023, he worked at the Chair ESI Group-AMVALOR in France, focusing on computational vademecum and virtual charts for optimization and real-time simulation of complex problems. He also created digital and hybrid twins for composite structures. In 2020, he completed an internship at LEM3 in France, working on modeling and simulation of shape memory alloys. Prior to his time in France, he gained experience in mechanical design, analyses, and maintenance during internships in Morocco, where he worked on projects ranging from designing marking devices to conducting static, dynamic, and fatigue studies of chairs.

Training:

In 2022, Dr. Mohammed El Fallaki Idrissi participated in the CISM-ECCOMAS Summer School in Italy, focusing on Data-Driven Mechanics with a Constitutive Model-Free Approach. This summer school covered the model-free data-driven paradigm for computational solid mechanics, ranging from imaging to data-driven numerical simulation in nonlinear mechanics of structures. In 2021, he attended the Computational Materials Science Summer School at Texas A&M University in the USA. This program aimed to investigate materials phenomena at multiple scales, ranging from the continuum to the electronic structure level. Also in 2021, Dr. El Fallaki Idrissi participated in the EIT Manufacturing Summer School, organized by the European Institute of Innovation & Technology in Hungary and the University of Tartu in Estonia. This summer school focused on design thinking, proof of concept, ROS (Robot Operating System), and levels of autonomy.

Teaching:

During his time at Arts et Métiers Institute of Technology in Metz, France, from 2020 to 2023, Dr. Mohammed El Fallaki Idrissi engaged in practical work focused on energetic fluid mechanics and heat transfer. These practical experiences would have provided him with hands-on exposure to fundamental concepts and applications in these areas of study. Energetic fluid mechanics likely covered topics related to the behavior of fluids in motion and their energy interactions, while heat transfer would have explored the mechanisms of heat exchange between different mediums and surfaces. These practical sessions would have complemented his theoretical knowledge, providing him with valuable insights and skills applicable to various engineering and research contexts.