Prof Dr. Daniela Martins Fernandes de Oliveira | Físico-Química | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Daniela Martins Fernandes de Oliveira | Físico-Química | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Universidade Estadual de Maringá , Brazil

👨‍🎓He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Dr. [Nome em citações bibliográficas], completed her Ph.D. in Chemistry at the State University of Maringá (UEM), Maringa, Brazil, from 2005 to 2009. Her research focused on the synthesis and characterization of nanostructured metallic oxides and their application in nanocomposites with poly(vinyl alcohol). During this time, she was under the guidance of Edgardo Alfonso Gómez Pineda and received a scholarship from Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES). Her work involved techniques such as XRD, SEM, FTIR, TGA, and nanoparticle analysis, contributing to the fields of physical chemistry, nanostructured materials, and polymers and composites for the development of new materials. Prior to her Ph.D., she completed her Master’s in Chemistry at UEM, focusing on the thermal stability of blends of poly(vinyl alcohol) and modified lignin, from 2003 to 2005. She continued her academic journey with a Bachelor’s in Chemistry from UEM in 1999-2002. After her Ph.D., she pursued postdoctoral studies from 2010 to 2011 at UEM, furthering her expertise in physical chemistry, polymers and composites, and nanostructured materials. Dr. [Nome em citações bibliográficas] is currently an Associate Professor at UEM, specializing in physical chemistry, and serves as the Deputy Coordinator of the Postgraduate Program in Chemistry (PQU-UEM – Grade 6.0 CAPES). She is also a CNPq Research Productivity Fellow – level 2 since March 2022 and coordinates the Research Group in Polymers, Biomass, and Nanomaterials (GPBN), focusing on materials chemistry for environmental and biomedical applications, with an h-index of 15 according to ISI and Scopus.

Training:

2007: Completed a 6-hour Short Course in I Symposium on Sugarcane Technology University: State University of Maringá (UEM), Maringa, Brazil

2004: Completed a 6-hour Short Course in Fundamentals of Thermal Analysis: TG, DSC, TMA, and DMA Event: IV Brazilian Congress of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (IV CBRATEC), Brazil

1999 – 2000: Completed a 180-hour University Extension Course in Chemistry University: State University of Maringá (UEM), Maringa, Brazil

professional:

The user has a significant professional background, including various roles and responsibilities at the Universidade Estadual de Maringá (UEM). They have been a Servidor público since 2012, holding the position of Professor Associado-B with a workload of 40 hours under a regime of Dedicação exclusiva. They have held several administrative positions, including Coordenadora Adjunta of the Programa de Pós-Graduação em Química (PQU-UEM) for multiple terms, and have been a member of various academic councils and committees within the university. Their teaching experience includes courses in both the undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Química, specializing in areas such as Química de Polímeros and Físico-Química. Their research interests encompass Nanofibras eletrofiadas, Química de Materiais, Polímeros e Compósitos, Materiais Nanoestruturados, Polímeros Naturais, and Polímeros Biocompatíveis. More details can be found in their Currículo Lattes.

 

Daniela Martins Fernandes de Oliveira ‘s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

  • Cited by: All: 633, Since 2018: 631
  • Citations: 633 (All), 631 (Since 2018)
  • h-index: 12 (All), 12 (Since 2018)
  • i10-index: 13 (All), 13 (Since 2018)

These metrics showcase the impact of Daniela Martins Fernandes de Oliveira ‘s work within the academic community, demonstrating the number of citations his publications have received and the influence of his research output.

Areas of expertise:

  1. Physical Chemistry
  2. Polymers and Composites
  3. Nanostructured Materials
  4. Biomass Degradation
  5. Thermal Analysis of Materials

Publications:

Synthesis and characterization of ZnO, CuO and a mixed Zn and Cu oxide

  • Published in Energy in 2009 with 243 citations.

Fe-doped ZnO nanoparticles: Synthesis by a modified sol–gel method and characterization

  • Published in Energy in 2006 with 148 citations.

Thermal and photochemical stability of poly (vinyl alcohol)/modified lignin blends

  • Published in Energy in 2019 with 142 citations.

Preparation, characterization, and photoluminescence study of PVA/ZnO nanocomposite films

  • Published in Energy in 2011 with 135 citations.

Co-doped ZnO nanoparticles synthesized by an adapted sol–gel method: effects on the structural, optical, photocatalytic and antibacterial properties

  • Published in Energy in 2014 with 94 citations.

Prof. Mohamed Hasab-Elkhalig | Computational Materials Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Mohamed Hasab-Elkhalig | Computational Materials Physics | Best Researcher Award

Academic Member at Computational Materials Physics, Qassim University, Saudi Arabia

👨‍🎓He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Mohamed Musa Saad Abdulkareem holds a Ph.D. in Solid State Physics from Nileen University, awarded on January 2, 2011. Prior to this, he obtained an M.Sc. in Physics from Nileen University on January 14, 2004, and a B.Sc. in Physics from Nile Valley University on December 3, 1998. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation and progressive growth in the field of physics. Mohamed Musa Saad Abdulkareem holds a Ph.D. in Solid State Physics from Nileen University, awarded on January 2, 2011. Prior to this, he obtained an M.Sc. in Physics from Nileen University on January 14, 2004, and a B.Sc. in Physics from Nile Valley University on December 3, 1998. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation and progressive growth in the field of physics.

Research Interest:

Mohamed Musa Saad Abdulkareem specializes in Solid State Physics, Materials Science, and Computational Materials Science, with a focus on Transition and Rare Earth Compounds, Inorganic Acids, and Perovskite Compounds. His expertise spans the theoretical and practical aspects of these fields, contributing to advancements in understanding the properties and behavior of materials at the atomic and molecular levels. His research interests reflect a comprehensive grasp of both fundamental and advanced concepts, positioning him as a valuable contributor to the scientific community in these specialized areas.

Work Experience:

Mohamed Musa Saad Abdulkareem has held a series of academic positions, demonstrating a progressive career in the field of Physics education and research. Currently serving as a Professor in the Department of Physics at the College of Science and Arts, Al-Muznib, University of Qassim, he has been contributing to the university’s academic environment since June 23, 2021. Prior to this role, he served as an Associate Professor in the same department from June 23, 2018, to June 23, 2020, and in the Department of Physics at the College of Science, University of Qassim, from February 23, 2016, to June 23, 2018. His academic journey began as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at the College of Science, University of Qassim, where he served from July 29, 2011, to February 23, 2016. He started his career as a Teaching Assistant at the College of Education, Ministry of Education, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on August 30, 2001, where he gained foundational experience in the field. His extensive experience in academia reflects a strong commitment to education and research in the field of Physics.

Administrative and Committee Work:

Mohamed Musa Saad Abdulkareem has actively participated in various administrative and academic committees, showcasing his commitment to contributing beyond his teaching and research roles. His involvement includes membership in the Department of Physics Council at the College of Science, University of Qassim, since July 29, 2011. He has also served as a member of the Safety and Security Committee and the Scientific Research Committee within the Department of Physics at the same institution, starting from July 29, 2011, and August 31, 2013, respectively. Furthermore, he has been an active member of the College Website Committee, Community Service Committee, Teaching Assistants Committee, and Research and Studies Committee, all within the Department of Physics at the College of Science, University of Qassim, starting from January 1, 2015, January 1, 2016, January 1, 2016, and January 1, 2018, respectively. His dedication to administrative responsibilities extended to his tenure at the Department of Physics, College of Science and Arts, Al-Muznib, University of Qassim, where he has been a member of the Department Council since July 1, 2018. Additionally, he took on the role of Supervisor for the Student Club at the College of Science and Arts, Al-Muznib, starting from August 1, 2018. His extensive involvement in these committees and clubs demonstrates his commitment to enhancing the academic and administrative environment within the university.

 

Dr. Xiaoxiang Wang | Energy storage materials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Xiaoxiang Wang : Leading Researcher in Energy storage materials

Research scientist at Energy storage materials, Anteotech Australia Ltd, Australia

He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Dr. Xiaoxiang Wang completed their academic journey with a Doctorate in Material Chemistry from Queensland University of Technology in March 2021. Prior to this, they earned a Master’s Degree in Green Technology from Hong Kong Baptist University in November 2015 and a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from East China University of Science & Technology in July 2013. 🎓📚

Professional & Research Experience:

🔬 Dr. Xiaoxiang Wang led and managed a team of technicians to conduct rigorous testing on 600 battery channels, ensuring accurate and reliable data collection for analysis and decision-making. 🛠️ He spearheaded the optimization of Power BI dashboards, resulting in improved data representation and more effective insights for project stakeholders and management. 🤝 Dr. Wang collaborated closely with research and development teams in the application of advanced silicon-based anode materials for fast-charging lithium-ion batteries, contributing to the enhancement of battery performance and energy density. ⚡ He demonstrated expertise in assembling both coin cell and pouch cell battery configurations, facilitating comprehensive electrochemical tests such as Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS), Direct Current Internal Resistance (DCIR), Cyclic Voltammetry (CV), and Galvanostatic Charge-Discharge (GCD) across both two-electrode and three-electrode systems. 🧪 Furthermore, he developed and implemented rigorous testing protocols, ensuring the accuracy and repeatability of experimental results and fostering a culture of precision and quality within the research environment.

Postdoctoral Researcher:

Dr. Xiaoxiang Wang specializes in cutting-edge research involving the conversion of minimal precursor amounts into metallic clusters directly on electrode surfaces, with a subsequent focus on stabilizing resulting sub-nano-clusters and single atoms on defect-engineered surfaces. This innovative approach holds promise for various applications, particularly in the field of electrocatalytic water splitting. Dr. Wang’s work also explores the use of low-temperature atmospheric pressure plasmas, such as plasma jets, to expedite the conversion of solution metal precursors. This method not only accelerates the process but also enables precise control over the formation of sub-nano-clusters or single atom-site catalysts on metallic surfaces, which is crucial for efficient electrocatalysis. Ultimately, the goal is to advance the development of electrode materials capable of effectively facilitating water splitting, encompassing both hydrogen evolution and oxygen evolution. 🧪🔬⚡

Memberships:

Dr. Xiaoxiang Wang is an active member of the Queensland Chinese Association of Scientists and Engineers (QCASE), where they engage with fellow professionals in the Chinese scientific and engineering community in Queensland. This affiliation provides Dr. Wang with opportunities for networking, collaboration, and staying updated with the latest developments in their field within the local Chinese community. Additionally, as a member of the Australian Nanotechnology Network (ANN), Dr. Wang is part of a larger network that focuses on advancing nanotechnology research and its applications in Australia. This membership allows Dr. Wang to connect with other experts in nanotechnology, participate in relevant events and conferences, and contribute to the growth of the field nationally. 🌏🔬

Skills:

Dr. Xiaoxiang Wang possesses a diverse range of technical skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Pack, Power BI, Origin, Digital Micrograph, CasaXPS, EC-lab, Bruker-diffrac, 3dsMax, and Photoshop. These skills equip Dr. Wang with the necessary tools for data analysis, visualization, and image processing. In addition to their technical expertise, Dr. Wang has a strong foundation in laboratory techniques, particularly in the synthesis of nanomaterials and wet-chemical reactions. Their experience extends to coin/pouch cell assembly, lab management, and low-temperature plasma treatment, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of experimental procedures and laboratory management. When it comes to materials characterization, Dr. Wang is well-versed in a variety of analytical techniques. This includes proficiency in field-emission scanning electron microscopy (FESEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), UV-visible spectroscopy (UV-vis), BET surface area analysis, Raman spectroscopy, and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GCMS). Their familiarity with these techniques highlights their ability to analyze and characterize materials at a detailed level, essential for their research in material chemistry. 🖥️🔬

Publication:

Corrigendum to “Aqueous alkaline–acid hybrid electrolyte for zinc-bromine battery with 3V voltage window” [Energy Storage Materials Volume 19, May 2019, Pages 56-61] (Energy Storage Materials (2019) 19 (56–61), (S2405829718312601), (10.1016/j.ensm.2019.02.024))

Porous Indium Nanocrystals on Conductive Carbon Nanotube Networks for High-Performance CO2-to-Formate Electrocatalytic Conversion

Non-thermal plasma enhances performances of biochar in wastewater treatment and energy storage applications

Biorefining of sugarcane bagasse to fermentable sugars and surface oxygen group-rich hierarchical porous carbon for supercapacitors

Potassium Doping to Enhance Green Photoemission of Light-Emitting Diodes Based on CsPbBr3 Perovskite Nanocrystals

Spiro-OMeTAD or CuSCN as a preferable hole transport material for carbon-based planar perovskite solar cells

The effect of ethylene-amine ligands enhancing performance and stability of perovskite solar cells

High performance carbon-based planar perovskite solar cells by hot-pressing approach

Plasma-induced on-surface sulfur vacancies in NiCo2S4 enhance the energy storage performance of supercapatteries

Alkaline-earth bis(trifluoromethanesulfonimide) additives for efficient and stable perovskite solar cells

 

Dr. Kalyan Raidongia | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Kalyan Raidongia : Leading Researcher in Nanomaterials

Assistant Professor at Nanomaterials, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India

He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Since 2019, He have had the privilege of serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the esteemed Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati. He journey in academia began in 2015 when He joined the same department as an Assistant Professor, where He had the opportunity to contribute to the institution’s academic and research excellence. Prior to my role at IIT Guwahati, He honed expertise in Materials Science and Engineering during Postdoctoral Research at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, USA, from 2011 to 2015, under the mentorship of Prof. Jiaxing Huang. These experiences have shaped academic path, allowing me to develop a deep understanding of field and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in chemistry and materials science. 🎓🔬

Academic Background:

Throughout academic journey, He have embraced the realm of Chemistry and Materials Science with a profound dedication to learning and discovery. he quest for knowledge led me to pursue a Ph.D. in Chemistry at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research in Bangalore, India, from 2008 to 2011. Under the guidance of esteemed mentors Prof. C. N. R. Rao and Prof. M. Eswaramoorthy, doctoral research delved into the exploration of nanostructures of BN, BCN, and other inorganic materials, contributing valuable insights into their behavior at the nanoscale. Prior to doctoral studies, he completed M.S. Engg. in Materials Science at the same institution, from 2006 to 2008. During this period, under the mentorship of Prof. C. N. R. Rao and Prof. M. Eswaramoorthy, focus was on synthesizing and characterizing inorganic nanorods and nanotubes, with a particular interest in understanding the Kirkendall effect-induced transformations of metal nanowires into oxide or chalcogenide nanotubes. He academic journey commenced with a Master of Science in Chemistry from Gauhati University, Assam, India, where, between 2003 and 2005, he conducted a research project under the guidance of Dr. A. K. Talukdar. This project centered on exploring the cation exchange properties and catalytic activity of zeolite ZSM-5. These educational milestones have not only equipped me with a strong foundation in research but have also ignited a fervor within to continue pushing the boundaries of knowledge in the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science. 🎓🔬

Dr. Kalyan Raidongia’s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

  • Cited by: All: 3947, Since 2018: 2509
  • Citations: 3947(All), 2509(Since 2018)
  • h-index: 22 (All), 20 (Since 2018)
  • i10-index: 39 (All), 34 (Since 2018)

These metrics showcase the impact of Raidongia’s work within the academic community, demonstrating the number of citations his publications have received and the influence of his research output.

Award and Honors:

Throughout career, he have received several awards and research grants that have significantly contributed to academic journey. Notably, he was honored with the Core Research Grant from the Science and Engineering Research Board, India, in 2020, recognizing the quality and impact of research. In 2019, he received a prestigious CSIR (EMR II) Research Grant from the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, India, further highlighting the recognition of research contributions. He dedication to advancing the field of materials science was acknowledged with the Emerging Investigators recognition in the Journal of Materials Chemistry A in 2018, a testament to commitment to impactful research. Additionally, research endeavors have been supported by the DST Nano Mission program, which provided valuable financial support in 2018, enabling to pursue innovative projects in nanotechnology. In 2017, he was honored with the Best Talk Award at the 13th JNC Conference on Chemistry of Materials in Thiruvananthapuram, India, recognizing exceptional presentation skills and research contributions. Earlier in career, he was awarded the prestigious DST Ramanujan Fellowship from the Science and Engineering Research Board, India, in 2015, as well as a Start-Up Research Grant (Young Scientist) from the same board, further acknowledging my potential as a young researcher. he contributions to the field of nanotechnology were recognized on an international level with the IIN (International Institute for Nanotechnology) Outstanding Research Award in the USA in 2013, highlighting the global impact of research efforts. These accolades and grants have not only provided with valuable support but also motivated to continue striving for excellence in research endeavors. 🏆🔬

Publications:

On the origin of the stability of graphene oxide membranes in water

  • Published in Energy in 2015 with 859 citations.

Graphene analogues of BN: novel synthesis and properties

  • Published in Energy in 2010 with 787 citations.

Nanofluidic ion transport through reconstructed layered materials

  • Published in Energy in 2012 with 434 citations.

Self-assembled two-dimensional nanofluidic proton channels with high thermal stability

  • Published in Energy in 2015 with 261 citations.

BCN: a graphene analogue with remarkable adsorptive properties

  • Published in Energy in 2010 with 218 citations.

Multiferroic and magnetoelectric properties of core-shell CoFe2O4@ BaTiO3 nanocomposites

  • Published in Energy in 2010 with 143 citations.

 

Dr. Gaehang Lee | Nanochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Gaehang Lee : Leading Researcher in Nanochemistry

Principal Researcher at Nanochemistry , Korea Basic Science Institute/Division of Scientific Instrumentation, South Korea

He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

During my academic journey, he have achieved significant milestones in the field of Inorganic Chemistry. he completed Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) from March 2004 to February 2009. He doctoral thesis focused on the “Synthesis and Application of High Surface Area Metallic Nanostructures,” under the guidance of Prof. Joon T. Park. Prior to my Ph.D., he  pursued Master of Science in Inorganic Chemistry at KAIST from March 2002 to February 2004. he master’s thesis centered on the “Synthesis and Characterization of Bisfullerene-Tetrairidium Cluster Compound,” also under the mentorship of Prof. Joon T. Park.  commenced academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Chung-Ang University, where laid the foundation for my future academic pursuits from March 1995 to February 2002. These educational experiences have equipped me with a strong foundation and expertise in Inorganic Chemistry, enabling me to contribute meaningfully to the field. 🎓🔬

Employment History:

In professional journey, he have held various significant roles in the field of scientific research and academia. Since March 2015, he have been serving as a Principal Researcher in the Division of Scientific Instrumentation at the Korea Basic Science Institute, where he have been involved in leading and conducting groundbreaking research projects. Prior to this, from March 2015 to February 2018, he served as an Associate Professor in the Division of Chemical Convergence Materials at the University of Science and Technology, where he contributed to the academic and research activities of the institution. Additionally, from March 2011 to February 2013, he served as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Engineering Chemistry at the College of Engineering, Chungbuk National University, where he had the opportunity to impart knowledge and mentor students in the field of chemistry and engineering. He professional journey began in March 2009 when he joined the Korea Basic Science Institute as a Senior Researcher in the Division of Materials Science, where he conducted impactful research in the field of materials science. These experiences have enriched expertise and contributed to growth as a professional in the field of scientific research and academia. 🏢🔬

Publications:

Induced nonstoichiometric effects of Sb in p-type skutterudite thermoelectrics

Abnormal shadow contrast imaging for optimal objective lens condition in transmission electron microscope

Percolated Plasmonic Superlattices of Nanospheres with 1 nm-Level Gap as High-Index Metamaterials

Unraveling the Simultaneous Enhancement of Selectivity and Durability on Single-Crystalline Gold Particles for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction

Thermally conductive composites with hydroxylated boron nitrides for the efficient thermal management of superconducting coils

Facile and large-scale production of Ag nanoparticles for selective electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction

Morphologically homogeneous, pH-responsive gold nanoparticles for non-invasive imaging of HeLa cancer

 

 

Assist Prof Dr. Risha Mal | Thermoelectric

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Assist Prof Dr. Risha Mal : Thermoelectric

Assistant Professor Grade 1 at NIT Silchar, India

she remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 she successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

It seems like you’ve had an impressive academic journey! Your Ph.D. thesis on the “Application and Utilization of Thermo Electric Generator (TEG) for a Biomass Cookstove” sounds fascinating and impactful. Additionally, your achievements in your master’s and bachelor’s degrees showcase your dedication and expertise in the field of electrical and electronics engineering. If there’s anything specific you’d like to discuss or ask about your academic and professional journey, feel free to let me know!

WORK EXPERIENCE:

The user served as an Assistant Professor at the Birsa Institute of Technology Sindri, Dhanbad under MHRD, TEQIP III from January 4, 2018, to July 20, 2019, with a consolidated monthly pay of 70,000 INR. Subsequently, they held the position of Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam, with a level 10 and AGP 6000 from July 22, 2019, to February 15, 2021. Currently, they continue to work as an Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam, with a level 11 and AGP 7000 from February 15, 2021, to the present date.

PROJECTS AND R&D:

The user has been involved in several research projects, including a collaborative project under TEQIP III, National Project Implementation Unit (NPIU), MHRD, titled “Design and Development of TEG integrated charcoal cookstove,” where they served as the Principal Investigator. This project has been completed. Additionally, they are leading a DST SEED sponsored research project titled “Design and Development of Solar Photo Voltaic Powered Cane Slicing machine,” which has a funding of 2,411,720 INR and is currently ongoing. Furthermore, the user is a Co-Principal Investigator in a DST Science Technology and Innovation Hub sponsored research project titled “Establishment of Science, Technology and Innovation Hub in NIT Silchar, Cachar, Assam, for the socio-economic upliftment of SC/ST population in Assam,” which has a funding of 14,437,843 INR and is also ongoing.

TRAINING/PROGRAM/COURSE/WORKSHOP COMPLETED;

The user has undertaken various training programs and workshops to enhance their skills and knowledge. This includes a training program in Embedded Systems at Bhartiya Vidyapeeth College of Engineering, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi, spanning 6 weeks from 2nd June to 11th July 2008. Additionally, they completed field training in the Planning and Technology Department – Geographical Information System (GIS) at North Delhi Power Limited (NDPL), a joint venture of Tata Power and the Government of NCT of Delhi, Shakti Nagar, New Delhi. This training, focused on the project ‘Study on the need, importance, and utilization of GIS in Electric distribution utility,’ lasted for 8 weeks from 4th June to 4th August 2009. Furthermore, the user participated in a technical capacity-building workshop on ‘Kitchen Performance Test (KPT)’ for Testing Of Cookstove Performance contributing to Clean Indoor Air. This workshop was jointly organized by Winrock International, Berkely Air Monitoring Group, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), USA, and took place in Ahmedabad, India, over 5 days from 5th to 9th August.

NEW LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS/DESIGN EXPERIMENTS INTRODUCED:

The user has an extensive background in the design and implementation of Thermo Electric Generator (TEG) technology in cookstoves, showcasing their expertise in the field. They have designed a prototype of a cookstove embedded with TEG and subsequently produced numerous TEG stoves. Their work also involved comprehensive testing of TEGs while mounted on stoves, focusing on parameters such as current, power, voltage, temperature, and others. Additionally, they have designed various electrical circuits and topologies for utilizing TEGs with stoves, demonstrating their proficiency in both hardware and system design.

Furthermore, the user has utilized the generated power from TEGs for practical applications such as charging mobile phones and other batteries. They have also designed LED lighting systems powered directly by TEG-generated power and have explored the dual capability of charging batteries from TEGs. Their expertise extends to the realm of speech recognition, where they have tested intoxication through speech recognition, showcasing a diverse skill set that spans across different disciplines.

Risha Mal ‘s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

  • Cited by: All: 124, Since 2018: 86
  • Citations: 124 (All), 8 (Since 2018)
  • h-index: 6 (All), 5 (Since 2018)
  • i10-index: 4 (All), 2 (Since 2018)

These metrics showcase the impact of Risha Mal ‘s work within the academic community, demonstrating the number of citations his publications have received and the influence of his research output.

Publications:

1.The design, development and performance evaluation of thermoelectric generator (TEG) integrated forced draft biomass cookstove

  • Published in Energy in 2015 with 41 citations.

2.Multi-functionality clean biomass cookstove for off-grid areas

  • Published in Energy in 2016 with 33 citations.

3.Design and testing of thermoelectric generator embedded clean forced draft biomass cookstove

  • Published in Energy in 2015 with 15 citations.

4.Renewable energy from biomass cookstoves for off grid rural areas

  • Published in Energy in 2014 with 11 citations.

5.Design and performance evaluation of thermoelectric generator stove and comparison with traditional, natural and forced draft stoves

  • Published in Energy in 2015 with 7 citations.

 

Dr. Arif Nawaz | Material Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Arif Nawaz : Leading Researcher in Material Chemistry 

Lecturer at Biotechnology, Material Chemistry, Bacha Khan University Charsadda, Pakistan

Your remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 Your successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Ph.D. (2016-2021): Institute of Chemical Sciences (ICS), University of Peshawar, Pakistan. M.Phil (2011-2015): Institute of Chemical Sciences (ICS), University of Peshawar, Pakistan. Master’s (M.Sc) in Inorganic Chemistry (2008-2010): Institute of Chemical Sciences (ICS), University of Peshawar, Pakistan (1st Division). Graduation (B.Sc) in Chemistry, Zoology, and Botany (2006-2008): Govt. Superior Science College, Peshawar, University of Peshawar, KP, Pakistan (1st Division). Intermediate (F.Sc) in Chemistry, Physics, and Biology (2004-2006): Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, KP, Pakistan (1st Division).

Teaching/ Professional Experience:

Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, Bacha Khan University, Charsadda, Pakistan, 13-02-2013- 20-06-2016 (Contract basis). Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, Bacha Khan University, Charsadda, Pakistan. 21-06-2016- Till date

Conferences:

HEC Three-day workshop on “Understanding Learners Psychology and Developing Critical Thinking” held from January 9-11, 2018, at Bacha Khan University Charsadda. Seminar on “State-of-the-art Cathode Materials For Lithium-ion Batteries: An Industrial Perspective” at Bacha Khan University Charsadda. One-day workshop on “Academic and Scientific Writing” at Bacha Khan University Charsadda. Workshop on “Writing Scientific Papers and Publications – Showcasing the Scientific Talent to the World” at COMSAT Institute of Information Technology (CIIT). Presentations on “Writing Quality Manuscripts” at the Center for Human Resource and Career Development, University of Peshawar.

Research Interest:

Computational and Experimental designing of Novel visible light driven Catalysts (ternary ferrites, polyvalent cationic perovskites) for Wastewater treatment. Fabrication of multinary double and single perovskites as an efficient photo catalyst, good capacitor and heavy metals sensor, Metal Organic Frameworks, Novel ternary and quaternary Oxides/Selenides for PL downshifting and its applications in Solar Cells.

 

 

Dr. Saritha Chandran A | nanomaterials

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Dr. Saritha Chandran A: Leading Researcher in nanomaterials  

Assistant Professor at Pharmaceutical Chemistry, St Teresas College Autonomous Ernakulam, India

Your remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 Your successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:
The user holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science from the Faculty of Technology, Department of Polymer Science and Rubber Technology at Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi, which was conferred in March 2009. The title of their thesis was “Polyaniline Coated Short Nylon Fiber/Elastomer Composites: Electrical and Microwave Characteristics.” This thesis is available online at Shodhganga (http://hdl.handle.net/10603/1408) and CUSAT dyuthi (http://dyuthi.cusat.ac.in/xmlui/handle/purl/1965), with Prof. (Dr.) Sunil K. Narayanankutty as their research guide.

In addition to their Ph.D., they have a B.Ed. in Physical Science (68.1%) from University College of Teacher Education, Tripunithura, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, awarded in March 2003; an M.Sc. in Chemistry (67.4%) from Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Ernakulam, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, awarded in March 2002; a B.Sc. in Chemistry (78.3%) from St. Teresa’s College, Ernakulam, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, awarded in March 2000; a Pre-Degree (75.2%) from Alphonsa College, Pala, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, awarded in March 1997; and an S.S.L.C (86.5%) from St. Mary’s Girls Higher Secondary School, Pala, State Board of Public Examinations, awarded in March 1995.

Technical Qualifications:

  • MS Office: Lakhotia Computer Centre; July 2002
  • Typewriting English (Higher): Board of Technical Examinations, Government of Kerala; July 1999, with a typing speed of 40 words/min.
  • Typewriting English (Lower): Board of Technical Examinations, Government of Kerala; August 1998
  • Typewriting Malayalam (Lower): Board of Technical Examinations, Government of Kerala; August 1998
  • Diploma in Computer Programming in Basic Language (3 months): Centre for Applied Research in Electronics, Thiruvananthapuram; July 1995

Teaching experience:

  • Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry, St. Teresa’s College, Ernakulam, Kerala, from 14th January 2010 onwards, handling classes for B.Sc and M.Sc Chemistry students.
  • Lecturer in Chemistry at MET’S School of Engineering, Mala, Thrissur, Kerala, from 12th August 2009 to 13th January 2010 (5 months and 1 day), teaching Engineering Chemistry classes for B.Tech students.
  • Guest Lecturer at the Dept. of Polymer Science and Rubber Technology, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala, from 3rd July 2009 to 11th August 2009 (1 month and 8 days), teaching Chemistry and Polymer Science classes for B.Tech Polymer Science and Rubber Technology students.
  • Lecturer in Chemistry on contract at College of Engineering and Management, Punnapra, Kerala, from 15th September 2008 to 30th April 2009 (7 months and 15 days), teaching Engineering Chemistry classes for B.Tech students.
  • Guest Lecturer at the Department of Chemistry, Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Ernakulam, Kerala, from 12th January 2004 to 31st March 2004 (2 months and 19 days), teaching classes for M.Sc and B.Sc Chemistry students.

Saritha Chandran A ‘s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

  • Cited by: All: 98, Since 2018: 29
  • Citations: 98 (All), 29 (Since 2018)
  • h-index: 5 (All), 3 (Since 2018)
  • i10-index: 3 (All), 1 (Since 2018)

Publications:

1.An elastomeric conducting composite based on polyaniline coated nylon fiber and chloroprene rubber

  • Published in Energy in 2008 with 48 citations.

2.Polyaniline coated short nylon fiber/natural rubber conducting composite

  • Published in Energy in 2008 with 22 citations.

3.Microwave characteristics of polyaniline based short fiber reinforced chloroprene rubber composites

  • Published in Energy in 2011 with 10 citations.

4.Preparation and characterization of conducting nylon 6 fibers

  • Published in Energy in 2009 with 8 citations.

5.Dielectric behavior of polyaniline/polyvinyl chloride/nylon fiber composites at microwave frequencies

  • Published in Energy in 2008 with 6 citations.

 

Prof. Aldo Romero | Condensed Matter Physics

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r. Mohd Akbar Dar : Leading Researcher in Pharmaceutical Chemistry by Best Researcher Award

Physics at Pharmaceutical Chemistry, West Virginia University , united states

Your remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 Your successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

The user has a strong academic background with a focus on theoretical chemistry and physics. They completed a Ph.D. in Theoretical Chemistry from the University of California San Diego, USA, from 1993 to 1998, under the guidance of Professor Katja Lindenberg. Additionally, during the same period, they pursued another Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics at the same institution, under the supervision of Professor Ivan K. Schuller. Prior to their doctoral studies, they obtained a degree in Physics and Civil Engineering from Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, from 1983 to 1990. They also worked as a Post-doctoral fellow from 1999 to 2000 at the Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung in Stuttgart, Germany, under the mentorship of Professor Michele Parrinello.

Academic Appointments:

The user has a distinguished career in academia and research, holding various prestigious positions in the field of physics and research computing. Currently, they serve as the Director of Research Computing and the Eberly Family Distinguished Professor at West Virginia University in the USA since 2022. They also held the position of Tenured Professor in the Physics Department at West Virginia University from 2019 to the present, where they previously served as Graduate Advisor from 2018 to 2020. In addition to their roles at West Virginia University, they have also held significant international positions, including Visiting Professorships at the University of Luxembourg in 2022 with sabbatical support from FNRS-Lux, the University of Liege in Belgium in 2018 with visit support from ULiege, and the Max Planck Institute in Halle, Germany, in 2012. Prior to their current roles, they served as a Tenured Associate Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor at West Virginia University. They have also held Full Professor positions at CINVESTAV in Mexico from 2005 to 2012 and at IPICyT in Mexico from 2003 to 2005, as well as a Professor position at IPICyT from 2002 to 2003. Their academic career began as an Assistant Professor at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile in Santiago, Chile, from 2000 to 2002. Additionally, they are an Associated Visiting Professor at Facultad de Ingeniería, BUAP, Puebla, Mexico, from 2016 to the present, where they serve in an unpaid capacity.

Editorial Experience:

The user has extensive experience in academic publishing and editorial roles, demonstrating their commitment to maintaining high standards of academic integrity and rigor. Currently, they serve as the Editor for Frontiers in Physics and Physica B (Elsevier) from 2023 to 2025. They have been an Assistant Editor of the European Physical Journal B since January 2017 and of the journal “Materials” since January 2018. Additionally, they have contributed significantly as a referee for prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Physical Review Letters, Physical Review Materials, and Physical Review B for over a quarter century. This experience has provided them with a deep understanding of academic publishing standards and the ability to critically evaluate and contribute to groundbreaking research across multiple disciplines, enhancing the rigor and quality of studies before publication.

Awards and Recognitions:

The user has a remarkable and extensive academic and professional background with numerous achievements and contributions to the field of physics and materials science. Notably, they have received the Outstanding Referee recognition from NPJ Computational Materials in 2023 and have authored two papers that are among the most cited articles in Computer Physics Communications since 2020. They were recognized as an Eberly College Outstanding Researcher at West Virginia University in 2022 and received the Benedum Distinguished Scholar Award in 2017. Additionally, they have been elected as the Chair of the International Advisory Committee of Abinit from 2017 to 2024. Their expertise has been acknowledged through their keynote speaker role at the American Chemical Society Meeting in 2017 and their appointments as an Associated Visiting Professor at Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla in Mexico and as an Associated Researcher at the University of Liege in Belgium. They have also been involved in various organizational and editorial activities, including serving as an Editor for Frontiers in Physics and Physica B (Elsevier) from 2023 to 2025 and as an Assistant Editor for the European Physical Journal B and the journal “Materials.” Furthermore, they have been a member of the XSEDE Resource Allocation Committee (XRAC, Now SUCCESS) since 2019, where they evaluate applications to all HPC NSF centers. Their contributions to academia extend to their involvement in numerous conferences, workshops, and committees, showcasing their dedication to advancing the field of physics and materials science.

Aldo Romero’s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

  • Cited by: All: 17701, Since 2018:8576
  • Citations: 17701 (All), 8576 (Since 2018)
  • h-index: 65(All), 43 (Since 2018)
  • i10-index: 310 (All), 186 (Since 2018)

Publications:

1.Recent developments in the ABINIT software package

  • Published in Energy in 2016 with 766 citations.

2.Search for the associated production of the Higgs boson with a top-quark pair

  • Published in Energy in 2014 with 534 citations.

3.Pressure dependence of the lattice dynamics of ZnO: An ab initio approach

  • Published in Energy in 2004 with 504 citations.

4.Search for physics beyond the standard model in dilepton mass spectra in proton-proton collisions at s = 8  TeV

  • Published in Energy in 2015 with 474 citations.

5.The ABINIT project: Impact, environment and recent developments

  • Published in Energy in 2020 with 434 citations.

Assist Prof Dr. Avdhoot Walunj | Mechanical Engineering

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Assist Prof Dr. Avdhoot Walun : Leading Researcher in Mechanical Engineering

Assistant Professor of Mechanical at Heat exchangers, Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri ,India

Your remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 Your successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

My academic journey has been marked by a steadfast pursuit of knowledge and excellence. Commencing with my Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C) from Pune, I achieved an impressive 87.20% in 2006, laying a strong foundation for my educational endeavors. Progressing to my Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C.) in Science, I continued to excel with a notable 78.80% in 2008.

My passion for mechanical engineering led me to pursue a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pune, where I achieved a commendable grade of 65.50% upon completion in 2012. Building on this foundation, I further specialized in the field of Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Heat Power, earning a Master’s degree (M.E.) from Savitribai Phule Pune University with a remarkable grade of 7.58 in 2014. Driven by a commitment to advanced research, I undertook a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering at the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal. Graduating in 2019, my Ph.D. journey culminated with a noteworthy grade of 7.25, reflecting both my dedication to the field and the depth of knowledge acquired throughout my academic pursuits. These academic achievements collectively represent my continuous pursuit of excellence in mechanical engineering and my commitment to scholarly endeavors.

Academic Project:

My academic journey has been characterized by a focused exploration of mechanical engineering, culminating in significant research contributions across various domains. In my Bachelor’s degree (B.E.), I conducted an Experimental Analysis of the Tribological Behavior of TiCN, Tin, and Hardchrome coatings. This study delved into the intricate details of surface coatings, particularly their tribological characteristics, providing valuable insights into material performance and durability. Building upon my undergraduate research, my Master’s degree (M.E.) focused on the Performance of Inclined Narrow Plate-fin Heat Sink under Free Convection Heat Transfer. Investigating the thermal behavior of inclined narrow plate-fin heat sinks, this research aimed to enhance our understanding of heat dissipation mechanisms, critical for applications in electronic cooling and thermal management.

Reviewer of the Journal/Conference:

The dissemination of research findings is crucial for contributing to the scientific discourse, and my work has been showcased in reputable journals and conferences. My research has been published in the following journals and presented at conferences. These platforms have provided a robust framework for sharing my contributions to the fields of nuclear engineering, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics. The publications in these journals and participation in the Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference underscore my commitment to engaging with the wider scientific community and advancing knowledge in these specialized domains.

Editorial Board Member of the Journal:

My research endeavors have found expression in esteemed journals, reflecting a dedication to advancing knowledge in the realm of mechanical engineering and energy harvesting. Published in the “Journal of Harvesting Energy” with the ISSN 2583-3197, my work contributes to the discourse on harnessing energy, a critical aspect in sustainable technology development. Furthermore, my research findings have been featured in the “International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Applications,” identified by the ISSN 2330-0248. This journal serves as a platform for disseminating insights and innovations in mechanical engineering, providing a channel to share my contributions with the broader academic and professional communities.

Avdhoot Walunj citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

Cited by: All: 241, Since 2018: 217
Citations: 241 (All), 217 (Since 2018)
h-index: 7 (All), 6 (Since 2018)
i10-index: 4 (All), 4 (Since 2018)

PUBLICATIONS:

1.Applications of Nanotechnology to Enhance the Performance of the Direct Absorption Solar Collectors

  • Published in Energy Conversion and Management in 2016 with 86 citations.

2.Comparative Study of Pool Boiling Heat Transfer from Various Microchannel Geometries

  • Published in Energy Conversion and Management in 2017 with 74 citations.

3.Bubble Dynamics and Enhanced Heat Transfer During High-Pressure Pool Boiling on Rough Surface

  • Published in Energy Conversion and Management in 2018 with 14 citations.

4.Transient CHF enhancement in high pressure pool boiling on rough surface

  • Published in Energy Conversion and Management in 2018 with 14 citations.

5.Review of Performance of Rectangular Fins under Natural Convection at Different Orientation of Heat Sink

  • Published in Energy Conversion and Management in 2014 with 9 citations.