Ivyleen Arugay | Nanocomposites | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ivyleen Arugay | Nanocomposites | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ivyleen Arugay, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, Philippines

šŸ‘©ā€šŸŽ“ Dr. Ivyleen Arugay is an accomplished materials scientist and educator at Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, Philippines. Holding a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, she specializes in purifying nanoclays for homeland security applications and utilizing mine wastes for industrial and municipal purposes. Her expertise extends to electrophoretic deposition, electrochemical impedance, circuit modeling, and structural ceramics. Dr. Arugay has been recognized for her contributions, serving as the Chair of the Department of Metallurgical, Ceramic, and Mining Engineering. As an Associate Professor, she imparts knowledge, mentors top theses, and contributes significantly to the field. šŸŒšŸ”¬šŸŽ“

šŸ“š Expertise/Fields of Specialization:

šŸŒ Purification of Nanominerals, Nanocomposites, and Composites for Homeland Security Applications. ā™»ļø Valorization of Mine Wastes for Industrial and Municipal Applications (Bulk, Powder, Composites, and Nanocomposites). šŸ§Ŗ Electrophoretic Deposition of Colloidal Silicates, Electrochemical Impedance, and Circuit Modeling of Clay-Water Systems. šŸ”¬ Ceramic Coating, Structural Ceramics (Bulk and Hollow).

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ”¬ Educational Attainment:

šŸŽ“ Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering (December 2018) – University of the Philippines Diliman. šŸŽ“ Master of Engineering (March 2005) – Mindanao State Universityā€“Iligan Institute of Technology. šŸŽ“ Bachelor of Science in Ceramic Engineering (March 1998) – Mindanao State Universityā€“Iligan Institute of Technology. šŸŽ“ Secondary Education (March 1993) – Philippine Science High Schoolā€“Southern Mindanao Campus.

šŸ“š Work Experience:

šŸ‘©ā€šŸ« Associate Professor at MSU-IIT since March 2017, managing classes in both graduate and undergraduate programs. šŸ† Adviser of Four Best Theses for BS Ceramic Engineering students. šŸŽ“ Institute Academic Scholarship Panel (IASP) Member since 2015. šŸŽ“ Former Chairman of the Department of Metallurgical, Ceramic, and Mining Engineering (June 2015ā€“May 2016). šŸ“š Member Consultant, Technical Panel for Engineering and Technology (TPET) for Ceramic Engineering Program, CHED.

Professional Profiles:

The impact of her research is evident in citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar:

  • Cited by: All ā€“ 39.
  • Citations ā€“ 39.
  • h-index ā€“ 3.
  • Documents ā€“ 13.

A prolific researcher making meaningful contributions to the academic world!

šŸ”¬ Research Focus:

Dr. Ivyleen Arugay, based at Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, is a pioneering researcher specializing in sustainable materials science and eco-efficient mineral extraction. Her notable contributions include the optimization of geopolymer mix formulations utilizing nickel-laterite mine waste and coal fly ash, demonstrating innovative applications for mine waste. Her systems approach towards greener mineral extraction and the development of ceramic tiles from Philippine nickel laterite mine waste showcase her commitment to sustainable land use. Through diverse studies on materials optimization and waste valorization, Dr. Arugay actively contributes to environmentally friendly practices in materials and mineral engineering. ā™»ļøšŸ­šŸŒ

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