Dr. Santosh Chauhan | Nanocomposites Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Santosh Chauhan | Nanocomposites Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Santosh Chauhan, Sandip University, India

Dr. Santosh Chauhan is an accomplished researcher specializing in experimental materials science and condensed matter physics. He earned his Ph.D. from the National Institute of Technology Patna (NITP) in July 2023, focusing on the sol-gel synthesis and characterization of perovskite-type oxygen permeable membranes. With a solid academic background, including master’s degrees in Physics and Condensed Matter Physics, Dr. Chauhan has been actively involved in various research projects and has published multiple articles in reputable journals. His research interests include the synthesis and characterization of perovskite-type oxides for applications in inorganic membranes, solid oxide fuel cells, solar cells, gas sensors, and supercapacitors. In addition to his research contributions, Dr. Chauhan has presented his work at international conferences and possesses strong technical skills in various characterization techniques and software.

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Suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Awards

Dr. Santosh Chauhan is an exemplary candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Awards due to his extensive academic background, research contributions, and demonstrated expertise in the field of experimental materials science, specifically in condensed matter physics

🎓Education:

Dr. Santosh Chauhan holds a Ph.D. in Experimental Materials Science with a specialization in Condensed Matter Physics from the National Institute of Technology Patna (NITP), India, which he completed in July 2023. His doctoral thesis focused on the “Sol-gel synthesis and characterization of perovskite-type (Ba0.5Sr0.5)(Fe,Ce,Zr)O3-δ oxygen permeable membranes.” Prior to his Ph.D., he earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Physics from PPN College, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur, India, from 2008 to 2010. He also completed another Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Condensed Matter Physics at VSSD College, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University in 2011. Dr. Chauhan obtained his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from DBS College, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, where he studied from 2005 to 2008.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Santosh Chauhan served as a Junior and Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Science and Technology – Science and Engineering Research Board (DST-SERB) in India from August 2017 to February 2020. His research interests encompass the synthesis and characterization of perovskite-type (ABO3) oxides and related materials. He focuses on their applications in various advanced technologies, including inorganic membranes, solid oxide fuel cells, solar cells, gas sensors, and supercapacitors.

🏅Awards:

In 2016, Dr. Santosh Chauhan qualified for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), administered by the Indian Institute of Science (I.I.Sc.) in Bangalore, India. This prestigious examination assesses the knowledge and understanding of various engineering and science subjects, further validating his expertise in the field.

Publication Top Notes:

  • X-ray photoelectron spectra, conductivity, and oxygen permeation characteristics of (Ba0.5Sr0.5)(Fe1-xCex)O3-δ (x = 0–1.0) perovskites
  • Oxygen vacancies induce changes in lattice parameter, photoluminescence characteristics and Raman spectra of sol–gel derived fluorite-type cubic CeO2 and Ce0.8Zr0.2−xAxO2 (A = Co/Fe, x = 0–0.2) powders
  • Magnetic characteristics and FTIR bands of cerium doped perovskite-type (Ba0.5Sr0.5)(Fe1-xCex)O3-δ (x = 0 – 1.0) oxides
  • Investigation on structure and stability of cerium doped (Ba0.5Sr0.5)(Fe1-xCex)O3-δ (x = 0–1.0) oxides by Rietveld refinement
  • Cerium induced Raman spectra of (Ba0.5Sr0.5)(Fe1-xCex)O3-δ (x = 0 – 1)

 

Ms. Gomathi N | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Gomathi N | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

Ms Gomathi N , VIT CHENNAI , India

N. Gomathi is a dedicated research scholar in the School of Advanced Sciences at Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, specializing in Mathematics. With a strong academic background, she holds a Master of Science degree in Mathematics, graduating with a Gold Medal and top university honors from Avinashilingam Institute of Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore. Her research focuses on the development of penta-hybrid nanofluids for enhanced heat and mass transfer applications, with interdisciplinary relevance in healthcare, environmental protection, and engineering. Gomathi is recognized for her contributions to the field, with several publications in reputed international journals indexed in SCOPUS and SCI. She is proficient in computational tools such as R-lab, Latex, and Matlab, and has been actively involved in workshops and conferences on computational fluid dynamics.

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

N. Gomathi, a Research Scholar in the School of Advanced Sciences at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai, is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her research is focused on the development of penta-hybrid nanofluids with applications in healthcare, environmental protection, and various engineering fields. This research is not only innovative but also interdisciplinary, reflecting her ability to address complex problems that have far-reaching impacts.

🎓Education:

N. Gomathi is currently pursuing her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mathematics at Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai. She holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Mathematics from Avinashilingam Institute of Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, where she graduated with a CGPA of 9.31 in 2021, earning a Gold Medal for her outstanding academic performance. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mathematics from the same institution in 2019, achieving a CGPA of 9.25 and securing a university rank. Gomathi’s earlier education includes her Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) from Veveaham Girls Higher Secondary School, Dharapuram, Tiruppur, with a CGPA of 8.93 in 2016, and her Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) from Mariammal Girls Higher Secondary School, Pollachi, Coimbatore, with a CGPA of 9.82 in 2014, where she was a school rank holder.

🏢Work Experience:

N. Gomathi is a Research Scholar in the School of Advanced Sciences at Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai. Her research focuses on the development of penta-hybrid nanofluids, with an emphasis on computational fluid dynamics and electro-hydrodynamic flow in porous media.

🏆Awards:

N. Gomathi has been recognized for her academic excellence and contributions to the field of mathematics with several accolades. She was a Gold Medalist in her M.Sc. Mathematics program and a University Rank Holder during her B.Sc. Mathematics studies. She also received the prestigious Raman Research Award at VIT for her published journals indexed in SCOPUS. Additionally, she was a School Rank Holder in her SSLC exams. Her achievements extend beyond academics, as she secured 2nd Prize in a Mathematics quiz competition and was invited as a Resource Person at Vellalar College for Women in Erode.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Effect of chemical reaction on mixed convective nanofluid flow on a vertical plate with uniform heat and mass fluxes

    Cited by: 9

  2. Impact of Dual Solutions on Nanofluid Containing Motile Gyrotactic Micro-organisms with Thermal Radiation

    Cited by: 11

  3. Soret-Dufour Effects on Unsteady Flow of Convective Eyring-Powell Magneto Nanofluids over a Semi-Infinite Vertical Plate

    Cited by: 12

  4. Effect of thermophoresis and brownian motion on magnetohydrodynamic convective-radiative heat and mass transfer of a nanofluid over a nonlinear stretching sheet

    Cited by: 14

  5. MHD three-dimensional nanofluid flow on a vertical stretching surface with heat generation/absorption and thermal radiation

 

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wei Zhao | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wei Zhao | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wei Zhao , Harbin Institute of Technology , China

Wei Zhao is an Associate Professor at the Harbin Institute of Technology and a member of the Center for Smart Materials and Structure, led by Prof. Jinsong Leng. He holds a Ph.D. (2016-2021) and M.S. (2014-2016) in Solid Mechanics from Harbin Institute of Technology. Wei Zhao’s research focuses on smart materials and structures, continuous carbon fiber 3D/4D printing, flexible electronics, and reconfigurable biomedical devices. He serves as a guest editor for a special issue in Applied Sciences Basel, a reviewer for several prestigious journals, and a young editorial board member for the Journal of Bionic Engineering and Advanced Powder Materials. His significant contributions to his field are reflected in his highly cited publications and influential editorial roles.

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🎓Education:

Wei Zhao completed his Ph.D. in Solid Mechanics at the Harbin Institute of Technology, studying from September 2016 to October 2021. Prior to his doctoral studies, he earned his M.S. in Solid Mechanics from the same institution, where he studied from September 2014 to June 2016. During his time at Harbin Institute of Technology, he developed a strong foundation in solid mechanics, which has been instrumental in his subsequent research and academic career.

🏅Work Experience:

Wei Zhao is an Associate Professor at the Harbin Institute of Technology, where he is deeply involved in advancing research and education in the field of solid mechanics. He is a key member of the Center for Smart Materials and Structure, a prestigious research center led by Prof. Jinsong Leng. This center is renowned for its cutting-edge work in smart materials and structures, and Wei Zhao’s role within it underscores his commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and innovation in this dynamic field. His position allows him to contribute significantly to the development of advanced materials and technologies, leveraging his expertise to drive forward research that bridges theoretical concepts with practical applications.

🏆Awards:

Wei Zhao has contributed significantly to his field through various editorial roles. He is the guest editor for a special issue in Applied Sciences Basel titled “Advances in Shape Memory Polymer Composites.” Additionally, he serves as a reviewer for prestigious journals such as Smart Materials and Structures and Materials Research Letters. Wei Zhao is also a young editorial board member of the Journal of Bionic Engineering and Advanced Powder Materials.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Shape memory polymers and their composites in biomedical applications
    Cited by: 253
  • Personalized 4D printing of bioinspired tracheal scaffold concept based on magnetic stimulated shape memory composites
    Cited by: 175
  • Porous bone tissue scaffold concept based on shape memory PLA/Fe3O4
    Cited by: 94
  • Origami derived self-assembly stents fabricated via 4D printing
    Cited by: 52
  • Research progress of shape memory polymer and 4D printing in biomedical application
    Cited by: 49

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wanichaya Mekprasart | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wanichaya Mekprasart | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wanichaya Mekprasart , College of Materials Innovation and Technology, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang , Thailand

Wanichaya Mekprasart is a Thai researcher and lecturer at the College of Materials Innovation and Technology, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL) in Bangkok, Thailand. Born on April 13, 1986, in Bangkok, she earned her Ph.D. in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology from KMITL in 2012, with a thesis focused on enhancing the performance efficiency of TiO2 nanocomposites. With over five years of experience in her field, her research specialization includes TiO2, ZnO, photocatalysts, ball milling processes, co-precipitation, and luminescent materials. She has contributed significantly to her field, evidenced by numerous publications in high-impact journals, exploring various aspects of nanotechnology and material science.

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Education:

Wanichaya Mekprasart earned her Ph.D. in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in 2012 from King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), Bangkok. Her doctoral thesis, titled “Performance Efficiency Enhancement of TiO2 Modified in form of Nanocomposites with CuPc and NiO by Ball-milling-assisted Process,” delved into the intricate realm of nanomaterials. Through this research, she explored innovative methodologies to augment the efficiency of TiO2 through the utilization of nanocomposites with CuPc and NiO, employing a ball-milling-assisted process. This endeavor underscored her commitment to advancing the understanding and application of nanotechnology in material science.

Work Experience:

Wanichaya Mekprasart holds the position of Lecturer and Researcher at the College of Materials Innovation and Technology, located within King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL) in Bangkok. With a specialization in TiO2, ZnO, photocatalysts, and advanced material processes, she brings over five years of dedicated research experience to her role. Her contributions to the field are underscored by a prolific publication record, with numerous influential papers featured in esteemed journals. Wanichaya’s work is distinguished by its focus on enhancing material performance for a range of applications, particularly in the realms of energy, light emission, and environmental sustainability

Publication Top Notes:

  • “The Effect of Polyvinyl Alcohol Addition on the Optical Properties and Oxygen Detection Performance of Titanium Dioxide and Methylene Blue Nanocomposite Colorimetric Indicators”
    • Published: 2024
    • Journal: Polymers
  • “Structural and Optical Characterizations of Polymethyl Methacrylate Films with the Incorporation of Ultrafine SiO2/TiO2 Composites Utilized as Self-Cleaning Surfaces”
      • Published: 2023
      • Journal: Polymers
  • “Influence of Yb Ion Dopant on Physical, Optical, and Photocatalytic Properties of Er-Doped BiVO4 Synthesized by One-Step Sonochemical Process”
      • Published: 2023
      • Journal: Integrated Ferroelectrics
  • “STRUCTURAL, OPTICAL, AND VISIBLE-LIGHT DRIVEN PHOTACATALYTIC PROPERTIES OF Yb-DOPED BiVO4 NANOPARTICLES PREPARED VIA RAPID SONOCHEMICAL PROCESS”
      • Published: 2023
      • Journal: Suranaree Journal of Science and Technology
  • “Tailoring the Emission Behavior of WO3 Thin Films by Eu3+ Ions for Light-Emitting Applications”
    • Published: 2023
    • Journal: Nanomaterials