Mr. Xiyang Li | Nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

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. Ahmad El Askary | Nanomaterials Awards | Excellence in Research

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ahmad El Askary | Nanomaterials Awards | Excellence in Research

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ahmad El Askary , Taif Unuversity , Saudi Arabia

Dr. Ahmad Abd El-Hakam El-Askary is an accomplished medical biochemist with extensive academic and professional experience. He earned his M.B., B.Ch. from Al-Azhar University, Egypt, in 2003, followed by a Ph.D. in Medical Biochemistry from the same institution in 2012. He also holds multiple master’s degrees in medical and tropical medicine disciplines. Dr. El-Askary has served in various capacities, including Lecturer at Al-Azhar University and Assistant Professor at Taif University, Saudi Arabia. Fluent in Arabic and English, he has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles on topics such as oxidative stress, diabetes, and heart rate variability.

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Summary of Suitability for the Award

Dr. Ahmad Abd El-Hakam El-Askary’s robust academic background, extensive research contributions, and active participation in the scientific community make him a strong contender for the “Excellence in Research Award.” His work in Medical Biochemistry, with a focus on chronic disease markers and biochemical research, aligns well with the award’s criteria for recognizing exceptional research excellence

🎓Educational Background:

Dr. Ahmad Abd El-Hakam El-Askary holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B., B.Ch.) from the Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Egypt, where he graduated with honors in December 2003. He further advanced his education by earning a Master’s degree in Medical Biochemistry in November 2008, followed by a Ph.D. in Medical Biochemistry in November 2012, both from Al-Azhar University. Additionally, he pursued a Master’s degree in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene from Cairo University in September 2013 and later obtained a Master’s degree in Internal Medicine from Menoufia University in October 2015.

🏢Professional Experience:

Dr. Ahmad Abd El-Hakam El-Askary began his medical career as a House Officer at Al-Azhar University Hospitals from March 2004 to March 2005. He then served as a Resident in Internal Medicine at Al-Matareyya Teaching Hospital, Ministry of Health and Population, Cairo, from April to November 2005. Transitioning to academia, he became a Demonstrator in Medical Biochemistry at the Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, where he worked from November 2005 to March 2009. During this period, he also gained experience as a Specialist Doctor at Al-Borg Medical Laboratories, New Kasr El-Ainy University Hospital, and Alpha Medical Laboratories in Cairo. In March 2009, he was appointed as an Assistant Lecturer in Medical Biochemistry at Al-Azhar University, a position he held until April 2013, when he advanced to the role of Lecturer. Since September 2013, Dr. El-Askary has been an Assistant Professor of Medical Biochemistry at the College of Applied Medical Sciences, Taif University, Saudi Arabia.

🏆Awards:

Dr. Ahmad Abd El-Hakam El-Askary has been honored with the Honorary Award for Academic Excellence from the Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Egypt, recognizing his outstanding academic achievements. Additionally, he received recognition for his significant contributions to medical research from Taif University, Saudi Arabia, highlighting his impactful work in the field of medical biochemistry.

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Green Transformational Leadership and Environmental Performance in Small and Medium Enterprises”
    Citations: 102
  • “Photocatalytic Degradation of Congo Red Dye Using Nickel–Titanium Dioxide Nanoflakes Synthesized by Mukia Madrasapatna Leaf Extract”

    Citations: 60

  • “Can Transient Elastography, Fib-4, Forns Index, and Lok Score Predict Esophageal Varices in HCV-Related Cirrhotic Patients?”

    Citations: 59

  • “The Potential Protective Effects of Diosmin on Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Cardiomyopathy in Rats”

    Citations: 39

  • “Perspectives on Composite Films of Chitosan-Based Natural Products (Ginger, Curcumin, and Cinnamon) as Biomaterials for Wound Dressing”

    Citations: 37

 

 

Dr. Mubasher | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mubasher | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mubasher , IQRA UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN 

Dr. Mubasher Hussain is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computing and Technology at Iqra University, Islamabad, Pakistan. He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from International Islamic University, Islamabad, with a specialization in energy storage materials and condensed matter physics. Dr. Mubasher’s research focuses on nanostructured composites and electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries. He has extensive experience in synthesizing and analyzing various nanomaterials and has published 27 international research articles, with a cumulative impact factor of 82.01. Dr. Mubasher has taught advanced courses in physics, including Solid State Physics, Quantum Mechanics, and Nanomaterials, across several universities in Pakistan.

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Suitability for the Best Researcher Award

Summary:

Dr. Mubasher demonstrates a strong and impactful research profile that aligns well with the criteria for the Best Researcher Award. His qualifications, research experience, and contributions highlight his suitability for this accolade. Here’s a detailed overview:

🎓Education:

Dr. Mubasher Hussain holds a Ph.D. in Physics from International Islamic University, Islamabad, where he specialized in energy storage materials and condensed matter physics. His doctoral research focused on the development of high-performance anode materials for lithium-ion batteries, specifically exploring nanohybrids of multi-walled carbon nanotubes and spinel ferrites. Prior to his Ph.D., Dr. Mubasher completed his Master of Sciences (MS) in Physics at the same university, concentrating on experimental nanomaterials physics. His MS thesis examined the annealing-induced effects on the physical properties of Co0.5Zn0.5Fe2O4 nanoparticles. He also holds a Master of Sciences (MSc) in Physics from Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, where he developed a strong foundation in various aspects of physics

🏢Work Experience: 

Dr. Mubasher Hussain has a diverse teaching background, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computing and Technology, Iqra University, Islamabad, since April 2024. Prior to this, he was an Assistant Professor at Riphah International University, Islamabad, from August 2023 to April 2024. He has also held several visiting positions, including at the International Islamic University, Islamabad, where he taught from September 2021 to August 2023, and at Rawalpindi Women University from September 2022 to February 2023. Additionally, Dr. Mubasher contributed as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Federal Urdu University of Science & Technology, Islamabad, between November 2021 and February 2023. His early teaching career began as a Lecturer at Army Public School and College (Boys), Westridge III, Rawalpindi, where he served from September 2011 to April 2015.

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Dr. Alaa Agala | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Alaa Agala | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Alaa Agala , Cranfield university , United Kingdom

Dr. Alaa Ali Agala is a Petroleum Engineer and academic with a Ph.D. in Sub-Surface Damage Quantification in Mechanical Structures from Cranfield University (2023). He holds a Master’s in Petroleum Engineering from Teesside University (2016) and a Bachelor’s in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Tripoli (2010). Dr. Agala has significant experience in both industry and academia, having worked as a Petroleum Engineer at Akakus Oil Operation and as a lecturer at South & City College Birmingham, among other institutions. His expertise includes petroleum engineering, reservoir studies, and mechanical structures analysis. Recognized for his contributions to engineering education and research, he has published several notable papers on degradation mechanisms and leak detection. His work extends into data analysis and machine learning, enhancing efficiency and problem resolution in engineering practices

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Mr. Alaa Ali Agala’s extensive experience in both academia and industry, coupled with his advanced research in sub-surface damage quantification and petroleum engineering, makes him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work on degradation mechanisms, leak detection, and corrosion impacts is highly relevant and valuable to the field. His publications in reputable journals and conferences demonstrate his commitment to advancing knowledge and contributing to the engineering community.

🎓Education:

Dr. Alaa Ali Agala completed his Ph.D. in Sub-Surface Damage Quantification in Mechanical Structures at Cranfield University, UK, in 2023. Prior to this, he earned his Master’s in Petroleum Engineering from Teesside University, Middlesbrough, UK, in 2016. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Tripoli, Libya, which he completed in 2010.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Alaa Ali Agala is currently a Lecturer in Engineering at South & City College Birmingham, UK, where he has been since November 2023. In this role, he delivers lectures and practical sessions for various engineering courses, prepares and updates course materials, and assesses and grades students’ work. Prior to this, he was a Mechanical Experimental Researcher at Cranfield University, UK, from December 2022 to July 2023, where he led labs and taught courses on mechanical properties. Dr. Agala also has significant industry experience as a Petroleum Engineer at Akakus Oil Operation in Libya (February 2011 – September 2015), where he managed drilling operations, production forecasting, and implemented strategies to enhance oil and gas recovery. His academic roles include serving as an Electronics Instructor at the Libyan Petroleum Institute, Tripoli, Libya (June 2017 – August 2018), where he taught courses in Digital and Analog Circuitry, Power Systems, Control Systems, and Signal Processing. He also worked as an Electrical Lecturer at Tripoli University, Libya (January 2018 – December 2019), overseeing lectures in Mechanical Design, Fluid Mechanics, and Thermodynamics, and revamping the CAD lab with SolidWorks and AutoCAD. Earlier in his career, Dr. Agala was a Mathematic and Mechanical Engineering Lecturer at the Libyan Petroleum Institute (September 2016 – May 2017), where he developed and taught courses in Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Discrete Mathematics, integrating MATLAB and Mathematica for problem-solving.

🏆Awards:

Dr. Alaa Ali Agala has been recognized with several prestigious awards throughout his career. He was named Top Researcher in North Khorasan Province, Iran, in 2018, and also received the Top Researcher accolade from Esfarayen University of Technology in 2014 and 2015. In 2020, he was honored as a Top Technologist in North Khorasan Province, Iran. His exceptional contributions to science have earned him a place among the World’s Top 2% Scientists according to Stanford University for the years 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023. Dr. Agala has also benefited from significant academic opportunities, including postdoctoral fellowships at the IRAN Nanotechnology Innovation Council and the Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology, a Ph.D. Scholarship from the University of Malaya, and being selected as a Bright Spark Student at the University of Malaya.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Degradation mechanisms associated with metal pipes and the effective impact of LDMs and LLMs in water transport and distribution
    • Citations: 4
  • Method to relate degradation of fracture resistance due to corrosion with pipe leakage

 

 

Mr. abdechafik Elharrak | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

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