Mr. Xiyang Li | Nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Xiyang Li | Nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Xiyang Li , School of Materials Science and Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, China

Xiyang Li is a Ph.D. student at the School of Materials, Dalian University of Technology, specializing in nanocomposites. He completed his undergraduate studies at Shenyang Jianzhu University and earned a master’s degree from Guizhou University before pursuing his doctoral research. Throughout his academic career, Xiyang has focused on materials preparation and has published three SCI-indexed papers. His research interests include fabricating advanced nanocomposite materials with potential applications in various fields. Additionally, his work on the fabrication of Ni@ZrO2 nanocapsules has demonstrated enhanced antioxidation properties and controlled sintering shrinkage, contributing to the reliability of multi-layer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs).

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Suitability for the Best Researcher Award: Xiyang Li

Summary of Suitability:

Xiyang Li, a PhD student specializing in nanocomposites at Dalian University of Technology, presents a promising candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His academic journey spans multiple institutions, with degrees from Shenyang Jianzhu University and Guizhou University, culminating in his PhD studies focused on materials preparation. Li has published several SCI-indexed papers, indicating a strong research foundation and commitment to contributing to scientific knowledge.

🎓Education:

Xiyang Li is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Materials Science at Dalian University of Technology, China, with a focus on nanocomposites and advanced materials fabrication. He holds a Master’s degree in Materials Science from Guizhou University, where he further honed his skills in materials preparation and characterization. Xiyang also completed his undergraduate studies in Materials Science at Shenyang Jianzhu University, China, laying the foundation for his research in the field.

🏢Work Experience:

Xiyang Li is a Ph.D. researcher at Dalian University of Technology, China, specializing in the preparation and application of nanocomposite materials. His research includes significant contributions to the development of Ni@ZrO2 nanocapsules, which have shown enhanced antioxidation properties and controlled sintering behavior, advancing the reliability of multi-layer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs). Prior to his doctoral studies, he worked as a research assistant at Guizhou University, where he focused on materials preparation and characterization for industrial applications.

🏅Awards:

Xiyang Li has published three SCI-indexed papers in recognized journals, highlighting his notable research contributions to the field of materials science. His work focuses on the development and application of advanced nanocomposite materials, advancing the understanding and potential industrial applications of these innovations.

Publication Top Notes:

  • In-situ Preparation of Ni@ZrO2 Nanocapsules Powder by DC Arc Plasma for Internal Electrode of MLCC
    • Citations: 2
  • Flexible Carbon-coated FeNi Alloy/PDMS Nanocomposites Toward a Multifunctional High-Performance Electromagnetic Absorber
    • Citations: 1
  • Tailoring of Electromagnetic Properties of Arc-produced Carbon-coated FeNi Alloy Nanocapsules for Highly Efficient Microwave Absorption
    • Citations: 6
  • Synthesis and Sintering Behaviors of Core–shell Ni@CrOx Nanocapsules as an Internal Electrode of MLCC
    • Citations: 1
  • Influence of N-doping on Dielectric Properties of Carbon-coated Copper Nanocomposites in the Microwave and Terahertz Ranges
    • Citations: 7

 

 

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Bistra Dobreva-Yatseva | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Bistra Dobreva-Yatseva | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Bistra Dobreva-Yatseva , MU Plovdiv , Bulgaria 

Dr. Bistra Vladimirova Yatseva, born on June 8, 1964, in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, is an esteemed cardiologist with extensive experience in healthcare and academia. She holds a Master’s degree in Medicine from Higher Medical Institute-Plovdiv (1988) and specialized in Internal Medicine and Cardiology at Medical University-Sofia (1993, 1998). Dr. Yatseva has been a pivotal figure at the Medical University of Plovdiv since 1996, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the Cardiology Clinic. Her expertise spans therapeutic, teaching, and scientific activities, with significant contributions to cardiology through various international projects, including “AFFIRMO” and the intra-university study on cardiovascular changes post-COVID-19. Dr. Yatseva is a member of prominent professional organizations, including the Bulgarian Medical Union, the European Society of Cardiology, and the Society of Cardiologists in Bulgaria. Her technical proficiency includes advanced echocardiography and Holter ECG certifications.

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Summary of Suitability for the Best Researcher Award

Dr. Bistra Vladimirova Yatseva is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her extensive contributions to the field of cardiology. With a career spanning over two decades, Dr. Yatseva has demonstrated exceptional commitment to both clinical and research activities. She has been an Assistant Professor at the Cardiology Clinic of the Medical University of Plovdiv since 1996, where she has focused on therapeutic, teaching, and scientific activities.

🎓Education:

Dr. Bistra Vladimirova Yatseva completed her Master’s Degree in Medicine at Higher Medical Institute-Plovdiv in 1988. She furthered her specialization with a focus on Internal Medicine at Medical University-Sofia, earning her diploma in 1993 (Diploma No. 41492). Following this, she specialized in Cardiology at the same institution, receiving her Cardiology specialty qualification in 1998 (Diploma No. 025326). In 2023, Dr. Yatseva achieved her Ph.D. in Cardiology from Medical University-Sofia, underscoring her advanced expertise and commitment to the field. Her foundational education includes secondary education from Liliana Dimitrova Model High School in Plovdiv (1979) and basic education from “Neofit Bozveli” Elementary School in the village of Dobrich, Haskovo (1979).

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Bistra Vladimirova Yatseva has been serving as an Assistant Professor at the Cardiology Clinic of the Medical University of Plovdiv since January 2, 1996. In this role, she is engaged in therapeutic, teaching, and scientific activities. Prior to this position, she worked as a Senior Assistant in the Clinic of Cardiology at Medical University-Plovdiv from March 29, 2000, to October 2, 2000, and at VMI-Plovdiv from February 18, 1998, to March 28, 2000, where she also focused on therapeutic, teaching, and scientific responsibilities. Additionally, Dr. Yatseva has been a Resident at the Cardiology Clinic of UMBAL “St. Georgi” EAD since 1996, contributing to therapeutic, teaching, and scientific endeavors.

🏆Awards and Recognition:

Dr. Bistra Vladimirova Yatseva has been an active member of the Society of Cardiologists in Bulgaria since 1998 and the Bulgarian Medical Union since 1989. She has also been a member of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) since 1998. Through these memberships, she has been deeply involved in advancing the field of cardiology both nationally and internationally.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Infective Endocarditis—Characteristics and Prognosis According to the Affected Valves
  • The Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis
  • Rare case of enteric type of urachal adenocarcinoma: A case report
  • Diagnostic Benefits of 18F-FDG PET/CT in Cases of Prosthetic Infective Endocarditis

 

Dr. Aretha Guimaraes | Nanomaterials Awards | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Aretha Guimaraes | Nanomaterials Awards | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Aretha Guimaraes , Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia , Brazil

Aretha F. Guimaraes is an accomplished biologist with a distinguished academic career. She holds a Ph.D. in Applied Botany from the Universidade Federal de Lavras (UFLA), where she won the CAPES Award for Best Thesis in 2021. Her research focuses on plant-soil interactions in metal-rich environments and biodiversity in Brazil. Aretha has published several influential articles, including three as the first author. Her postdoctoral work at the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA) addresses critical gaps in biodiversity knowledge in Brazil. She also played a pivotal role in organizing big data for biodiversity programs such as PPBio and PELD

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🎓Education:

Aretha F. Guimaraes pursued her postdoctoral research from 2022 to 2023 at the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA), focusing on addressing the Linnean and Wallacean shortfalls in Brazilian biodiversity. She earned her Ph.D. in Applied Botany from the Universidade Federal de Lavras (UFLA) in 2021, with a thesis titled “The haunting of the souls hill: spooky plant-soil interactions lead to bonsai trees in a serpentine Neotropical forest,” supervised by Dr. Nick Ostle, Dr. Eduardo van den Berg, Dr. Marines Pires, and Dr. Gabriela Siewerding Meirelles. Prior to her Ph.D., she completed her M.Sc. in Forest Ecology at UFLA in 2017, with a dissertation on “Tree functional trait patterns across a chronosequence,” under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Eduardo van den Berg. She holds a B.Sc. in Biology from UFLA, obtained in 2014, where she authored a monograph titled “Unveiling neotropical serpentine flora.”

🏢Work Experience:

Aretha F. Guimaraes served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA) from 2022 to 2023, where she led the project “Desfazendo o nó da linha de véu da biodiversidade Brasileira: um prospecto do que nós já amostramos e para onde devemos ir nas próximas décadas.” During her Ph.D. at the Universidade Federal de Lavras (UFLA) from 2017 to 2021, her research focused on plant-soil interactions, functional traits of plants, and leaf anatomy in metal-rich environments. Additionally, she played a crucial role as a Database Organizer for the biodiversity programs PPBio and PELD at UFLA, where she managed “big data” for long-term biodiversity monitoring initiatives.

🏆Awards:

Aretha F. Guimaraes has received significant recognition for her academic contributions, including the CAPES Award for Best Thesis from the Department of Applied Botany at Universidade Federal de Lavras (UFLA) in 2021. Additionally, she was honored with the Best Conference Presentation Award at the XXII Congresso da Pós-Graduação da UFLA in the same year.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Giants of the Amazon: How does environmental variation drive the diversity patterns of large trees?
    • Citations: 3
  • Pervasive gaps in Amazonian ecological research
    • Citations: 20
  • Global Plant Ecology of Tropical Ultramafic Ecosystems
    • Citations: 11
  • Long-term Ecological Research: Chasing fashions or being prepared for fashion changes?
    • Citations: 1
  • Effects of anatomical structures and phenolic compound deposition on the rooting of olive cuttings
    • Citations: 10

 

 

Mr. abdechafik Elharrak | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. abdechafik Elharrak | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. abdechafik Elharrak , UM6P/LIMSET , Morocco

Abdechafik Elharrak is a PhD candidate at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University’s LIMSET laboratory, specializing in solid-state hydrogen storage. He began his academic journey with a baccalaureate in science-math and preparatory classes in Tangier, followed by civil engineering studies at Mohammadia School of Engineers. His career includes roles as an Education and Research Fellow at EMIENS/UM6P, and he has contributed to green hydrogen technologies and thermal energy storage. Elharrak has participated in notable conferences and workshops, published multiple research papers, and holds an international patent on thermochemical energy storage using phosphogypsum.

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🎓Education:

Abdechafik Elharrak is currently pursuing a PhD in Solid-State Hydrogen Storage at LIMSET, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in Benguerir, Morocco, a position he has held since 2021. Prior to this, he served as an Education and Research Fellow at EMIENS, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, from 2019 to 2020. His foundational education includes a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from Mohammadia School of Engineers (EMI) in Rabat, Morocco (2016–2019). He also completed Preparatory Classes in Math and Physics at Moulay El Hassan in Tangier, Morocco (2014–2016), following his Baccalaureate in Science-Math obtained in Ksar El Kebir, Morocco (2013–2014).

🏢Work Experience:

Abdechafik Elharrak is currently a PhD candidate at LIMSET, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, where he focuses on solid-state hydrogen storage. Before starting his doctoral studies in 2021, he served as an Education and Research Fellow at EMIENS, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, from 2019 to 2020. His practical engineering experience includes an internship at Novec, Parc Technopolis in Salé, Morocco, where he worked on the design and sizing of a police station and a new railroad line route (July – August 2018). Additionally, he completed an internship project at Novec Design in Tangier, Morocco, focusing on the dimensioning and optimization of the roofing of the ARENA sports hall (February – June 2019).

🏆Awards and Achievements:

In April 2022, Abdechafik Elharrak, along with co-authors, was awarded an international patent for their innovative work on “Phosphogypsum, a By-Product of the Phosphate Industry, as a Potential Material for Thermochemical Energy Storage.” This patent highlights his contributions to advancing thermochemical energy storage technologies using phosphogypsum, showcasing his commitment to impactful research in sustainable energy solutions.

Publication Top Notes:

1. Investigation of thermal energy storage system based on mining by-products for the recovery of Moroccan mining industrial waste heat
Citations: 18
2. Horizontal thermal energy storage system for Moroccan steel and iron industry waste heat recovery: Numerical and economic study
Citations: 16
3. Techno-Economic Investigation of Novel Hybrid CSP-PV Plant Configuration
Citations: 3
4. Doping effects on magnesium hydroxide: Enhancing dehydration and hydration performance for thermochemical energy storage applications
Citations: 1
5. Sonochemically synthesized structures of manganese oxide (MO): A cathode material for oxygen reduction reaction in fuel cell applications
Citations: 1

 

 

Mr. Olaolu Samuel Awobifa |Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Olaolu Samuel Awobifa |Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Olaolu Samuel Awobifa ,Autonomous University of Coahuila (UAdeC) ,Mexico

Olaolu (Samuel) Awobifa is an experienced educator and researcher based in Nigeria. Holding a Master’s degree in Environmental Chemistry and a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Chemistry, he has conducted impactful research on topics like pesticide residues in water and sediment, and the nutrient composition of plant seeds. With over a decade of teaching experience, he has taught chemistry at various institutions, demonstrating strong leadership and coordination skills. His diverse roles have included serving as a teaching assistant at Federal University of Technology, Akure, and as a subject teacher in both secondary schools and during his National Youth Service Corps. Additionally, his stint as an Assistant Laboratory Officer at Bentos Pharmaceutical Product Limited honed his analytical and laboratory skills. Awobifa’s commitment to education and research is evident through his academic achievements and contributions to the field

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🎓 Education:

Olaolu (Samuel) Awobifa’s academic journey is marked by a pursuit of excellence in the field of chemistry. He obtained his Master of Technology (M.Tech) degree in Environmental Chemistry and Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) with Honors in Industrial Chemistry, both from the Federal University of Technology in Akure. Prior to this, he earned an Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Science Laboratory Technology from The Polytechnic of Ibadan. This educational foundation equipped him with a deep understanding of chemistry across various domains, from laboratory techniques to environmental analysis, fostering his passion for scientific inquiry and exploration.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience:

Olaolu (Samuel) Awobifa’s teaching journey spans across different regions of Nigeria and diverse educational settings. He served as a dedicated subject teacher, specializing in Chemistry, at various institutions including Baptist Academy Awe in Oyo-State, Government Day Secondary School in Tsanni, Katsina during his NYSC experience, and Jofia Group of School Academy in Ibadan, Oyo State. His commitment to education extended to the higher academic realm where he contributed as a Teaching Assistant at the Federal University of Technology in Akure. Through these roles, Olaolu honed his pedagogical skills, facilitated student learning, and played an integral part in the academic development of aspiring chemists

🔬 Research Experience:

In his M.Tech thesis, Olaolu (Samuel) Awobifa conducted a meticulous assessment of pesticide residues present in the water and sediments of the Ala River. This research endeavor aimed to provide critical insights into the contamination levels of the river, essential for safeguarding both human populations reliant on the water for domestic purposes and the aquatic ecosystem inhabiting its waters.For his B.Tech thesis, Olaolu delved into the proximate composition and physico-chemical analysis of Scleria racemosa seeds. Through this study, he meticulously analyzed the nutrient composition, mineral content, and various physico-chemical properties of the seeds. Such detailed investigations are crucial for understanding the nutritional value and potential applications of this plant species, contributing to advancements in agricultural and food science research.

Publication Top Notes:

In Situ PANI–Graphite Nanochain-like Structures and Their Application as Supercapacitive Electrodes

  • Journal: Journal of Composites Science (2024-05-26)
  • DOI: 10.3390/jcs8060200
  • ISSN: 2504-477X
  • Contributors: Samuel Ebenezer Kayode, Olaolu S. Awobifa, Marco Garcia, María Maura Téllez Rosas, Mario Hoyos Nunez, Francisco José González González

 

 

Mr. Yixuan Zhang | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Scholar Award

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Mr. Yixuan Zhang | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Scholar Award

Mr. Yixuan Zhang , Shanxi Agricultural University , China

Yixuan Zhang, a postgraduate specializing in UAV-related design, control, materials, and fuel at the School of Software, Shanxi Agricultural University, has made significant contributions to drone technology. Born in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China, Zhang’s academic journey began with a major in computer science focusing on big data, before shifting to drone technologies in graduate school. He has published several influential papers, including those in the journals Machines, Atmosphere, and Applied Sciences. His notable works include an enhanced whale optimization algorithm for UAV control, studies on ethanol and diesel blended droplets, and the design of a low-cost logistic delivery fixed-wing UAV. Zhang is also the inventor of two Chinese patents related to UAV communication and control systems. His research endeavors aim at improving UAV stability, energy efficiency, and cost-effectiveness, making him a distinguished figure in his field.

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📘 Education:

Born in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China, Yixuan Zhang pursued his undergraduate studies in Computer Science, where he developed a keen interest in Big Data. During his graduate studies, he shifted his focus to drone-related technologies, delving into various aspects such as design control, materials, and fuel. This academic journey equipped him with a solid foundation and a diverse skill set, enabling him to make significant contributions to the field of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

🏅 Academic Achievements:

Yixuan Zhang has made notable academic achievements, including the development and patenting of innovative technologies in the field of UAVs. He holds a patent for an advanced UAV control system (Patent No. 202410509961.9), which enhances the stability and performance of drones. Additionally, he has secured a patent for a communication mounting device for drones (Patent No. 202420467245.4), which significantly improves the ease of maintenance and operational efficiency of UAVs. These patents underscore his contributions to advancing drone technology and his commitment to innovation in this field.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Design and Control of an Ultra-Low-Cost Logistic Delivery Fixed-Wing UAV
    • Journal: Applied Sciences (2024-05)
    • DOI: 10.3390/app14114358
    • Contributors: Yixuan Zhang, Qinyang Zhao, Peifu Mao, Qiaofeng Bai, Fuzhong Li, Svitlana Pavlova
  • Experimental Study on Evaporation and Micro-Explosion Characteristics of Ethanol and Diesel Blended Droplets
    • Journal: Atmosphere (2024-05)
    • DOI: 10.3390/atmos15050604
    • Contributors: Yixuan Zhang, Kesheng Meng, Lin Bao, Qizhao Lin, Svitlana Pavlova
  • Enhanced Whale Optimization Algorithm for Fuzzy Proportional–Integral–Derivative Control Optimization in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
    • Journal: Machines (2024-04)
    • DOI: 10.3390/machines12050295
    • Contributors: Yixuan Zhang, Fuzhong Li, Yihe Zhang, Svitlana Pavlova, Zhou Zhang

 

 

Prof. Priyabrata Pattanaik | Nanomaterial Awards | Excellence in Research

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Prof. Priyabrata Pattanaik | Nanomaterial Awards | Excellence in Research

Prof. Priyabrata Pattanaik , Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom

Prof. Dr Priyabrata Pattanaik is a distinguished academic and researcher with over 19 years of experience in teaching and research. He currently serves as a Professor of Electronic and Communication Engineering and Additional Dean Research at Siksha O Anusandhan University, Odisha, India. Prof. Pattanaik is also a Visiting Research Fellow at Manchester Metropolitan University, collaborating with Professor William Holderbaum. With a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Siksha O Anusandhan University, he has made significant contributions to the fields of semiconductor biosensors, VLSI design, and MEMS. He holds 36 patents, including 10 granted, and has over 100 indexed research publications with substantial citations across Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar. Prof. Pattanaik has supervised numerous Ph.D., PG, and UG theses and has been actively involved in various administrative and consultancy roles, including projects funded by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India.

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🎓 Educational Background:

Prof. Dr. Priyabrata Pattanaik completed his PhD in Electrical Engineering from Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University between 2009 and 2014. Prior to his doctoral studies, he earned his M.Tech in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering from Biju Patnaik University of Technology from 2003 to 2005. He began his higher education journey with a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering from North Orissa University, which he attended from 1998 to 2002.

🔬 Research & Innovations:

Prof. Dr. Priyabrata Pattanaik holds an impressive portfolio of 36 patents, with his specialties lying in IoT-based semiconductor biosensors, industrial sensors, and devices. He has authored over 100 indexed research publications, featured across renowned platforms such as Scopus, WoS, and Google Scholar. Currently, he is actively supervising 9 PhD theses, contributing significantly to the field of electrical and electronic engineering through both innovation and mentorship.

👔 Industrial Experience:

Prof. Dr. Priyabrata Pattanaik has previously served as a research associate, where he specialized in the design of DDR2 and DDR3 SDRAM controllers. During this time, he utilized VERILOG for the digital design and Synopsys tools for physical implementation, showcasing his expertise in both theoretical and practical aspects of electronic design automation and memory architecture.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. “Automated detection of atrial fibrillation ECG signals using two stage VMD and atrial fibrillation diagnosis index”
    • Journal: Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology, 17(07), 1740044 (2017)
    • Cited by: 34
  2. “Review on challenges in MEMS technology”
    • Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings, 81, 224-226 (2023)
    • Cited by: 22
  3. “Experimental and simulated study of electrical behaviour of ZnO film deposited on Al substrate for device applications”
    • Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 25, 3062-3068 (2014)
    • Cited by: 14
  4. “Boost converter based on photovoltaic energy system”
    • Journal: International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering, 8(11S) (2019)
    • Cited by: 12
  5. “Controlled nano-particle dyeing of cotton can ensure low cytotoxicity risk with multi-functional property enhancement”
    • Journal: Materials Today Chemistry, 17, 100345 (2020)
    • Cited by: 11

 

 

 

Dr.P K JAIN | Carbonaceous Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr.P K JAIN | Carbonaceous Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr.P K JAIN, International Advanced Research Center for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), India

Dr. P. K. Jain is a distinguished Scientist “G” and Team Leader at the Center for Carbon Materials, renowned for his pioneering work in carbon composites and nanostructured materials. With a Ph.D. in Carbon-Carbon Composites and extensive experience spanning over three decades, Dr. Jain’s research focuses on exfoliated graphite, carbon nanotubes, graphene, conducting polymers, and structural nanocomposites. He has received numerous accolades including the BD Bangur Award and Boyscast Fellowship for his outstanding contributions to carbon materials. Dr. Jain is an active member of several scientific societies and serves on the editorial boards of prestigious journals. He has a proven track record in technology transfer, consultancy, and project management, notably in the development of various graphite-based products for industrial and defense applications.

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📚 Academic Involvements:

Dr. P. K. Jain is not only a renowned scientist but also an esteemed academic figure, serving as a registered Ph.D. supervisor and examiner for numerous universities. His commitment to nurturing the next generation of researchers is evident through his involvement in organizing lectures, conferences, and workshops, where he shares his expertise and fosters knowledge exchange. Additionally, Dr. Jain’s contributions extend to practical advancements in the field, including the development of unidirectional and bi-directional Carbon-Carbon Composites tailored for aerospace brake pad applications. Through his multifaceted roles in academia and research, Dr. Jain continues to leave a lasting impact on the scientific community and the advancement of carbon materials technology.

🔍 Research & Innovations:

Dr. P. K. Jain’s contributions in the realm of technology transfer and innovation are noteworthy. He successfully transferred the technology of Exfoliated Graphite to Falcon Industries, facilitating commercial production and utilization of this advanced material. Furthermore, Dr. Jain’s expertise led to the development of Graphite Seals tailored for turbine engine applications, addressing critical engineering needs with precision and reliability. His research also delved into the oil adsorption capabilities of Exfoliated Graphite Powder, resulting in the grant of an Indian patent, signifying the practical significance of his findings. Additionally, Dr. Jain’s pioneering work in developing Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes based Cold Cathode for DRDO highlights his commitment to advancing cutting-edge technologies with real-world applications. Through these endeavors, Dr. Jain continues to push the boundaries of innovation, leaving a lasting impact on industries and scientific communities alike.

🏆 Honors and Awards:

Dr. P. K. Jain’s exceptional contributions to the field of carbon materials have been recognized through prestigious awards and fellowships. He was honored with the BD BANGUR AWARD from the Indian Carbon Society, acknowledging his outstanding achievements in the domain of carbon composites and nano-materials. Additionally, Dr. Jain was awarded the BOYSCAST Fellowship by the Government of India, further validating his expertise and dedication to advancing materials science. His stellar performance and significant contributions earned him the esteemed “Best Scientist Award in Physics 2016”, as well as the “Best Scientist Award” by the Academic Brand Award in 2017. These accolades underscore Dr. Jain’s exemplary leadership and groundbreaking research, cementing his position as a trailblazer in the field of carbon materials and nano-technology.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Pool boiling characteristics of multiwalled carbon nanotube (CNT) based nanofluids over a flat plate heater
    • Published Year: 2011
    • Journal: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
    • Cited By: 75
  2. An investigation into the effects of graphite particles on the damping behavior of ZA-27 alloy composite material
    • Published Year: 2011
    • Journal: Materials & Design
    • Cited By: 74
  3. High performance supercapacitor based on 2D-MoS2 nanostructures
    • Published Year: 2020
    • Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings
    • Cited By: 65
  4. Mechanical properties of multi-walled carbon nanotubes reinforced polymer nanocomposites
    • Published Year: 2010
    • Journal: NISCAIR-CSIR, India
    • Cited By: 65
  5. Carbon nanotube–polyaniline nanotube core–shell structures for electrochemical applications
    • Published Year: 2014
    • Journal: European Polymer Journal
    • Cited By: 57