Prof. Dr. Valery Khabashesku | Carbon nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Valery Khabashesku | Carbon nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Valery Khabashesku, Rice University, United States

Valery N. Khabashesku, a distinguished Professor with expertise spanning Materials Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Nanotechnology, holds a Doctor of Sciences in Organic Chemistry from the Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences. His groundbreaking research focuses on molecules with double and triple π-bonds at group 14 elements, carbenes, and their analogues, contributing significantly to spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, and quantum chemical calculations. With over 500 publications and numerous patents, including awards like the State Prize of Russian Federation in Science and Technology, he has held key roles at institutions like Rice University, Baker Hughes, and the University of Houston, shaping research in advanced materials, nanotechnology, and energy applications.

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🎓 Education:

Valery N. Khabashesku holds a Doctor of Sciences (Professor Dr.) degree in Organic Chemistry from the Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, conferred upon him in 1998. Prior to this, he earned his C. Sc. (Ph.D.) in Organic Chemistry from the same institute, then known as the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, in Moscow in 1980. His academic journey began with a Diploma (M.Sc.) in Chemistry from Lomonosov Moscow State University, USSR. These educational achievements have laid a solid foundation for his prolific career in materials chemistry, chemical engineering, and nanotechnology.

🏆 Recognition:

In 2001, Valery N. Khabashesku was honored as a Laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation (Gospremiya) in Science and Technology, a prestigious recognition highlighting his significant contributions to the field. This esteemed award underscores his exceptional expertise and groundbreaking advancements in science and technology, particularly in the realms of materials chemistry, chemical engineering, and nanotechnology.

🔬 Fields of Interest:

Valery N. Khabashesku’s expertise spans across the interdisciplinary domains of materials chemistry, chemical engineering, and nanotechnology. With a profound understanding of these fields, he has made notable contributions to the synthesis, characterization, and application of advanced materials. His research encompasses a wide range of topics, including the development of novel materials with tailored properties, the investigation of reaction mechanisms at the molecular level, and the exploration of nanomaterials for various engineering applications. Through his work, Khabashesku has significantly advanced our understanding of the fundamental principles governing materials behavior and has paved the way for innovative technologies with diverse industrial and scientific applications.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Improving the dispersion and integration of single-walled carbon nanotubes in epoxy composites through functionalization
    • Published Year: 2003
    • Journal: Nano Letters
    • Cited By: 1119
  2. Reinforcing epoxy polymer composites through covalent integration of functionalized nanotubes
    • Published Year: 2004
    • Journal: Advanced Functional Materials
    • Cited By: 786
  3. Sidewall carboxylic acid functionalization of single-walled carbon nanotubes
    • Published Year: 2003
    • Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society
    • Cited By: 717
  4. Powder synthesis and characterization of amorphous carbon nitride
    • Published Year: 2000
    • Journal: Chemistry of Materials
    • Cited By: 662
  5. Fluorination of single-wall carbon nanotubes and subsequent derivatization reactions
    • Published Year: 2002
    • Journal: Accounts of Chemical Research
    • Cited By: 528

 

 

 

Mr. Ezz Yousef | Nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ezz Yousef | Nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ezz Yousef, The American university in cairo, Egypt

Ezz Yousef is a highly dedicated Physics Research Assistant with hands-on experience at the American University in Cairo, specializing in designing and developing polymeric membranes, nanofibers, and semiconductors for diverse applications, including optoelectronics, supercapacitors, and wound healing. With a strong interest and expertise in polymers and semiconductors, Ezz has published two research papers and prepared three others, demonstrating proficiency in research, development, and testing of catalysis and nanomaterials. Ezz holds a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Physics from Suez University, where they ranked third in the department, and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Nanotechnology at AUC. With a proven track record of technical projects and publications, Ezz seeks to apply their skills to drive innovative research and contribute to impactful discoveries in the field of physics.

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🔬 Ezz Yousef

🎓 Highly Dedicated Physics Research Assistant at the American University in Cairo, specializing in designing and developing polymeric membranes, nanofibers, and semiconductors for diverse applications, including optoelectronics, supercapacitors, and wound healing.

📘 Education:

Ezz Yousef is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Nanotechnology at the American University in Cairo (AUC), building upon his academic foundation in engineering physics. Prior to his M.Sc., he completed a Pre-Master program in Advanced Material Science and Nanotechnology at Suez University, further deepening his expertise in the field. Ezz’s educational journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics, also from Suez University, where he honed his skills and laid the groundwork for his future research endeavors in nanotechnology and advanced materials science.

💼 Work Experience:

Ezz Yousef has served as a Research Assistant at both the American University in Cairo (AUC) and Suez University. At AUC, he has been contributing to research projects since May 2023, focusing on areas such as electrochemistry, supercapacitors, and optoelectronics. Prior to this, from September 2021 to May 2023, Ezz was engaged as a Research Assistant at Suez University, where he managed laboratory operations and worked on projects related to nanofibrous scaffolds for wound healing applications. Through these roles, Ezz has demonstrated his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and contributing to impactful research endeavors.

🔬 Research Interests:

Ezz Yousef specializes in polymers, semiconductors, and nanomaterials, leveraging his expertise to drive innovations in these fields. His research interests extend to catalysis and the development of advanced nanomaterials, reflecting a strong dedication to exploring new frontiers in science and technology. Through his work, Ezz aims to contribute to the development of cutting-edge materials with diverse applications in various industries, from electronics to healthcare and beyond.

Publication Top Notes

1.A Comprehensive Review of the Developments in Electrocoagulation for the Removal of Contaminants from      Wastewater (2023) – Published in Separations, cited by 7 articles.