Prof. Goo-Hwan Jeong | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Goo-Hwan Jeong | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Goo-Hwan Jeong, Kangwon National University, South Korea

Goo-Hwan Jeong, Ph.D., is a tenured professor in the Department of Battery Convergence Engineering at Kangwon National University, Korea. He earned his B.E. and M.E. degrees in Metallurgical Engineering from Inha University, Korea, and completed his Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering at Tohoku University, Japan, where he was also awarded the Best Graduate Student Award. Dr. Jeong has held various prestigious positions, including research roles at NTT Basic Research Lab in Japan and Gothenburg University in Sweden, as well as a visiting professorship at Drexel University in the USA. His research focuses on the synthesis and functionalization of nanomaterials, plasma processes, and the development of advanced materials for lithium-ion batteries. He has received multiple awards, including the Best Paper Award from the Korean Society of Surface Science and Engineering in 2022.

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Summary of Suitability for the Award

Dr. Jeong is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award due to his significant contributions to the field of nanomaterials and battery convergence engineering. His academic and professional trajectory, beginning with a B.E. and M.E. in Metallurgical Engineering from Inha University and culminating in a Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering from Tohoku University, reflects his deep expertise in materials science and engineering. His interdisciplinary background is further enriched by postdoctoral research and professorial roles across globally recognized institutions.

🎓Education:

Goo-Hwan Jeong earned his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Metallurgical Engineering from Inha University, Korea, in 1997. He continued his studies at Inha University, obtaining a Master of Engineering (M.E.) in Metallurgical Engineering in 1999. Dr. Jeong then pursued his Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering at Tohoku University, Japan, completing it in 2003. His educational background laid the foundation for his expertise in nanomaterials and advanced materials research.

🏢Work Experience:

Goo-Hwan Jeong has held several significant academic and research positions throughout his career. From 2002 to 2004, he was a JSPS Research Fellow (DC2) at Tohoku University in Japan. He then served as a Research Associate at NTT Basic Research Lab, Japan, from 2004 to 2006. Between 2006 and 2008, he was a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Physics at Gothenburg University, Sweden. Since 2008, Dr. Jeong has been a Professor in the Department of Battery Convergence Engineering at Kangwon National University, Korea. He also held a Visiting Professorship at Drexel Plasma Institute, Drexel University, USA, from 2016 to 2017.

🏅Awards and Honors:

Goo-Hwan Jeong has been recognized with several prestigious awards throughout his career. In 2003, he received the Best Graduate Student Award from the President of Tohoku University, Japan, and the 21 CEO Prize from the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Tohoku University. More recently, in 2022, he was honored with the Best Paper Award by The Korean Society of Surface Science and Engineering. In 2023, Dr. Jeong was appointed Chair of the ‘Semiconductor & Thin Film Division’ within the Korean Vacuum Society, further highlighting his leadership in the field.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Jeong’s research centers on the synthesis and functionalization of nanomaterials, including C60, carbon nanotubes (CNT), graphene, and zinc oxide (ZnO). He is also involved in plasma processes and diagnostics, focusing on atmospheric pressure and microwave plasmas. His work contributes to developing highly efficient cathode and anode materials for lithium-ion batteries, cost-effective chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes, and applications such as photo- and gas-sensors, thermal interface materials, and transparent conductive films.

Publication Top Notes:

1.One-Pot Fabrication of Nanocomposites Composed of Carbon Nanotubes and Alumina Powder Using a Rotatable Chemical Vapor Deposition System

2. Low-Power Complementary Inverter Based on Graphene/Carbon-Nanotube and Graphene/MoS₂ Barristors

3. Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Synthesis Yield Variation in a Horizontal Chemical Vapor Deposition Reactor

4. Investigation of Early Stage of Carbon Nanotube Growth on Plasma-Pretreated Inconel Plates and Comparison with Other Superalloys as Substrates

 

 

Dr. Maria Siddique | Nanomaterials Awards | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Maria Siddique | Nanomaterials Awards | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Maria Siddique , COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus , Pakistan

Dr. Maria Siddique is an Associate Professor at the Department of Environmental Science, COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, Pakistan. Born on March 31, 1981, in Haripur, Pakistan, she has a rich academic background, having earned her PhD in Environmental Sciences from COMSATS University in 2011. She also holds an M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences from the University of Peshawar and a B.Sc. in Botany, Zoology, and H&PE from Govt. Girls Degree College, Haripur. With extensive experience in both teaching and research, Dr. Siddique has served in various capacities at COMSATS University since 2005. Her research interests include heterogeneous photocatalysis, Fenton processes, green synthesis of metallic nanomaterials, biomass-derived nano-adsorbents, and biochar applications for industrial wastewater treatment. Dr. Siddique is actively involved in numerous administrative roles and committees, contributing significantly to the academic and operational excellence of her department.

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Summary of Suitability for the Award:

Dr. Maria Siddique, an Associate Professor at COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, Pakistan, has demonstrated remarkable academic and professional achievements in the field of Environmental Science. Below is a detailed evaluation of her qualifications, research interests, and contributions, underscoring her suitability for the Research for Women Researcher Award.

🎓Education:

Dr. Maria Siddique completed her PhD in Environmental Sciences at COMSATS University Islamabad in 2011. Prior to that, she earned her M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences from the University of Peshawar. Her academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Botany, Zoology, and Health & Physical Education (H&PE) from Govt. Girls Degree College, Haripur.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Maria Siddique has been serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Science at COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, since 2011. Her tenure at COMSATS University Islamabad dates back to 2005, during which she has held various academic roles, reflecting her longstanding commitment to the institution and her extensive experience in the field.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Understanding the role of the fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase gene for enhancing the photosynthetic rate in Arabidopsis thaliana by Gulzar, F., Ahmad, R., Kwan, S.-Y., Ishaq, M.Z., Waheed, U.
  2. Integrated Approach to Hydrogeochemical Assessment of Groundwater Quality in Major Industrial Zone of Punjab, Pakistan by Ali, A., Ullah, Z., Ismaeel, N., Waqas, M., Ghani, J.
  3. Geochemical Investigation of OCPs in the Rivers Along with Drains and Groundwater Sources of Eastern Punjab, Pakistan by Ali, A., Ullah, Z., Siddique, M., Khan, M.I.U., Ashraf, W.
  4. Microwave-assisted green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and chitosan nanocomposites for the removal of reactive blue-19 by Rehman, F., Ali, A., Zubair, M., Shahzadi, I., Siddique, M.

 

 

 

Dr. Matthew Amekpewu | Carbon nanotubes Awards | Best Researcher Awards

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Dr. Matthew Amekpewu | Carbon nanotubes Awards | Best Researcher Awards

Dr. Matthew Amekpewu , University for Development b Studies , Ghana

Matthew Amekpewu is a distinguished academic and researcher specializing in Physics. He holds a PhD from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, which he completed in March 2016, following earlier academic achievements including an MPhil and Bachelor’s degree from the same institution. Currently serving as a Senior Lecturer at the University for Development Studies (UDS) in Tamale, Ghana, since 2018, he previously held the position of Lecturer at UDS from 2011 to 2018. Prior to his academic career, Matthew gained valuable experience in educational leadership as Assistant Director II of Education and Principal Superintendent of Education at Ghana Secondary Technical School (GSTS) in Takoradi. His research expertise spans solar cell efficiency under specific weather conditions and the behavior of electrons in carbon nanotubes, topics on which he has supervised numerous graduate and undergraduate students. Matthew Amekpewu’s contributions to education and research reflect his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and fostering future generations of scholars in Ghana.

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🎓Education:

Matthew Amekpewu is a highly accomplished academic specializing in Physics, with a rich educational background from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana. He completed his PhD in Physics in March 2016, following earlier achievements that include an MPhil in Physics obtained in September 2008 and a Bachelor’s degree in Physics awarded in August 1998. Concurrently with his Bachelor’s studies, Matthew also earned a Diploma from the University of Cape Coast in August 1998. His academic journey at one of Ghana’s esteemed institutions equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of theoretical and applied physics, laying a solid foundation for his subsequent career in research and education.

🏢Academic and Professional Experience:

Matthew Amekpewu has built a distinguished career in academia and educational leadership, with significant roles spanning both tertiary and secondary education sectors in Ghana. Since 2018, he has served as a Senior Lecturer at the University for Development Studies (UDS) in Tamale, where he imparts his expertise in Physics. Prior to this, Matthew held the position of Lecturer at UDS from 2011 to 2018, contributing to the academic development of students in the region.Before his tenure at UDS, Matthew gained extensive experience in educational leadership at Ghana Secondary Technical School (GSTS) in Takoradi. He progressed through various roles, starting as Superintendent of Education from 1999 to 2000, then advancing to Principal Superintendent of Education from 2000 to 2007, and subsequently serving as Assistant Director II of Education from 2007 to 2011. These roles underscore his commitment to educational excellence and administrative proficiency within Ghana’s secondary education system.Matthew began his educational journey as a National Service Personnel at Wa Secondary School in 1999, following his internship at Mfantsipim School in Cape Coast in 1998. These early experiences laid the groundwork for his subsequent achievements and leadership in both teaching and educational administration across different educational institutions in Ghana.

🏅Research Experience:

Matthew Amekpewu has actively contributed to the academic development of students through his supervision of both post-graduate and undergraduate research projects. Notably, he supervised Atujona Atewe Augustine in 2022 on the topic of “Characterization of Solar Cell Efficiency under harmattan Condition,” focusing on optimizing solar cell performance in specific weather conditions prevalent in Ghana.Among his undergraduate supervisees, Matthew guided Maxwell Kuwonu in 2017 in exploring “The Behavior Of Electrons In Zigzag Carbon Nanotubes As Temperature Changes,” shedding light on nanoscale electronic behavior. Earlier projects include Ayirizia Blaise Awola’s work on “Design and Construction of A 12 Volts Battery Charger” in 2014, and Bakor Nuhu Fuseini’s project on “Design and Construction of an Automatic Dark Activated Lamp with an Alarm Using a Light Dependent Resistor and Transistors.”

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Title: Effect of doping on domain suppression in the presence of hot electrons in semiconducting achiral carbon nanotubes
  2. Title: Effect of band-gap tuning on absorption of phonons and acoustoelectric current in graphene nanoribbon
  3. Title: Enhanced nonlinear conductivity due to hot-electron injection in carbon nanotubes
  4. Title: Enhanced nonlinear conductivity due to hot-electron injection in carbon nanotubes | Підвищена нелінійна провідність внаслідок інжекції гарячих електронів у вуглецеві нанотрубки
  5. Title: Acoustoelectric current in graphene nanoribbon due to Landau damping

 

 

Dr. Manuel Oliva-Ramírez | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Manuel Oliva-Ramírez | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Manuel Oliva-Ramírez , University of Seville , Spain

Manuel Oliva Ramírez, born on February 8, 1985, is a distinguished postdoctoral researcher currently holding the Juan de la Cierva Incorporación fellowship at the University of Seville. With a PhD in Science and Technology of New Materials from the University of Seville (2016), his research focuses on thin films, plasma-surface interactions, and nanostructures. Manuel has an extensive background in both academic and practical research, having published numerous papers and secured patents in his field. His career includes significant contributions during his tenure at institutions such as the Technical University of Ilmenau and the Leibniz Association in Germany. He is noted for his innovative work in optofluidic thin films, plasma-assisted thin film deposition, and nanometallurgy. Manuel is actively involved in teaching and supervising students, fostering the next generation of researchers.

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🎓Education:

Manuel Oliva Ramírez holds a PhD in Science and Technology of New Materials from the University of Seville, Spain, which he completed in 2016. He also earned a Master’s degree in the same field from the University of Seville in 2012. Prior to this, Manuel obtained his Bachelor’s degree (Licenciado) in Physics from the University of Seville in 2010.

🏢Work Experience:

Manuel Oliva Ramírez is currently a Juan de la Cierva Incorporación Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Seville, Spain, a position he has held since January 16, 2021, within the Departamento Física Atómica, Molecular y Nuclear and the Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Sevilla (ICMS-CSIC). Prior to this, he served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Technical University of Ilmenau in Germany from February 1, 2018, to December 31, 2020, in the Department of Materials for Electronics. Before that, Manuel worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Leibniz Association in Germany throughout 2017. His early research career includes his role as a Pre-doctoral Researcher at ICMS-CSIC in Spain from October 1, 2011, to September 30, 2015.

🏆Awards:

Manuel Oliva Ramírez has received notable recognition for his academic achievements, including the Extraordinary PhD Award from the University of Seville in 2016. In the same year, he also secured the second prize in the prestigious “CicCartuja-EbroFood 2016” Award, which came with a prize of 5000€.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Title: Structure-dependent oxidation behavior of Au-Cu nanoparticles
    • Authors: Li, F.; Tan, X.; Flock, D.; Qiu, R.; Schaaf, P.
    • Cited by: 1
  2. Title: H2 Production from NH3 in a BaTiO3 Moderated Ferroelectric Packed-Bed Plasma Reactor
    • Authors: Ruiz-Martín, M.; Marín-Meana, S.; Megías-Sánchez, A.; González-Elipe, A.R.; Gómez-Ramírez, A.
    • Cited by: 1
  3. Title: Plasmas and acoustic waves to pattern the nanostructure and chemistry of thin films
    • Authors: Rico, V.; Regodón, G.F.; Garcia-Valenzuela, A.; Palmero, A.; Gonzalez-Elipe, A.R.
    • Cited by: 1
  4. Title: A Holistic Solution to Icing by Acoustic Waves: De-Icing, Active Anti-Icing, Sensing with Piezoelectric Crystals, and Synergy with Thin Film Passive Anti-Icing Solutions
    • Authors: del Moral, J.; Montes, L.; Rico-Gavira, V.J.; Borrás, A.; González-Elipe, A.R.
    • Cited by: 15
  5. Title: Microstructural Characterization and Self-Propagation Properties of Reactive Al/Ni Multilayers Deposited onto Wavelike Surface Morphologies: Influence on the Propagation Front Velocity
    • Authors: Sauni Camposano, Y.H.; Bartsch, H.; Matthes, S.; Jaekel, K.; Schaaf, P.
    • Cited by: 6

 

 

Prof. Obaidullah Obaidi | Nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Obaidullah Obaidi | Nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Obaidullah Obaidi , Kabul university , Afghanistan

Dr. Obaidullah Obaidi, born on September 4, 1996, in Kabul, Afghanistan, is an accomplished engineer and academic. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Kabul Polytechnic University in 2018 and a Master’s degree in Energy & Environmental Engineering from Galgotias University, India, in 2021. Currently an Assistant Professor in the Energy Department at Kabul University’s Faculty of Engineering, Dr. Obaidi has extensive research experience, particularly in sustainable energy and environmental engineering. His research includes publications on hydro power, energy emissions, and sustainable energy resources. He has also served as an Environmental Expert with the National Environmental Protection Agency and volunteered as an Environmental Specialist and Educational Consultant. Dr. Obaidi is proficient in multiple languages and various technical software, reflecting his diverse skills and commitment to advancing his field.

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Dr. Obaidullah Obaidi, born on September 4, 1996, in Kabul, Afghanistan, is an accomplished engineer and academic. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Kabul Polytechnic University, Afghanistan, in 2018, and subsequently pursued a Master’s degree in Energy & Environmental Engineering at Galgotias University, India, which he completed between 2019 and 2021. Currently an Assistant Professor in the Energy Department at Kabul University’s Faculty of Engineering, Dr. Obaidi has extensive research experience, particularly in sustainable energy and environmental engineering. His research includes publications on hydro power, energy emissions, and sustainable energy resources. He has also served as an Environmental Expert with the National Environmental Protection Agency and volunteered as an Environmental Specialist and Educational Consultant. Dr. Obaidi is proficient in multiple languages and various technical software, reflecting his diverse skills and commitment to advancing his field.

Work Experience:

Dr. Obaidullah Obaidi, born on September 4, 1996, in Kabul, Afghanistan, is an accomplished engineer and academic with diverse professional experiences. He began his career as an Environmental Expert at the National Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA) in Afghanistan from 2018 to 2019, where he contributed to environmental protection initiatives. Subsequently, he volunteered as an Environmental Specialist with SAFE GREEN in India from 2019 to 2021, focusing on sustainable environmental practices. Concurrently, Dr. Obaidi served as an Educational Consultant at Optimum Consultancy Service in Kabul, Afghanistan, from 2019 to 2023, where he provided guidance on educational strategies and development. Since 2019, he has held the position of Assistant Professor in the Energy Department at Kabul University’s Faculty of Engineering, where he continues to impart knowledge and conduct research in the fields of sustainable energy and environmental engineering. Dr. Obaidi’s multifaceted career highlights his dedication to both academic excellence and practical contributions to environmental sustainability and education.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Theoretical Analysis of Hydro Power in Afghanistan: Future Potential and Current Status of Hydro Power
  • Authors: O. Obaidi, M.A. Jafari
  • Year: 2021

 

 

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdul Khan | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdul Khan | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdul Khan , Haunggang Normal Uniiversity , China

Dr. Abdul Jabbar Khan is a Distinguished Associate Professor at Huanggang Normal University, China, specializing in Energy Storage Materials and Devices, with a focus on supercapacitors and batteries. He earned his PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from South China University of Technology in 2020, exploring the synthesis and electrochemical characterizations of nanomaterials for high-performance supercapacitor electrodes. With a diverse professional background, including roles as an Assistant Professor and Visiting Faculty in Pakistan, Dr. Khan has extensive experience in academia and research. His current research interests include new energy materials for flexible energy storage devices and the application of MXenes in supercapacitors. Dr. Khan has received prestigious awards such as the CSC Scholarship for PhD and has led research projects funded by national and international institutions. As an editorial board member and reviewer for esteemed journals, he actively contributes to the advancement of scientific knowledge. With a wealth of technical skills in materials preparation and characterization, Dr. Khan is dedicated to driving innovation in the field of energy storage technology.

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Education:

Dr. Abdul Jabbar Khan completed his academic journey with a remarkable focus on materials science and engineering. He obtained his PhD from South China University of Technology, China, in 2020, with a dissertation titled “Synthesis and electrochemical characterizations of nanomaterials for high-performance supercapacitor electrodes.” Prior to this, he pursued a Master of Science in Applied Physics from Air University Islamabad, Pakistan, in 2016, where his research centered on the functionalization of Fe3O4NPs for biological applications. Dr. Khan’s academic foundation includes a Master of Science in Physics from Azad Jammu & Kashmir University, Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, in 2005, and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Physics from the University of the Punjab, Pakistan, in 2003. These educational milestones have equipped him with a strong background in materials science and physics, setting the stage for his distinguished career in academia and research.

Work Experience:

Dr. Abdul Jabbar Khan’s professional journey spans various roles, each contributing to his expertise and knowledge in the field of physics and materials science. He currently holds the position of Distinguished Associate Professor at Huanggang Normal University in China, where he has been since July 2022. Prior to this, he served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Rawalpindi Women University, Pakistan, from December 2021 to June 2022, and as a Visiting Faculty at Riphah Inter University, Islamabad, Pakistan, from August 2021 to June 2022. Earlier in his career, Dr. Khan worked as a Senior Instructor at Govt. Boys High School Kahuta, Pakistan, from 2012 to 2017, and as a Lecturer in Physics at Punjab College Kahuta, Pakistan, from 2008 to 2011. He began his teaching career as a Lecturer in Physics at Army Public School and College, Kharian, Pakistan, from 2005 to 2008. This extensive professional background reflects Dr. Khan’s commitment to education and research, as well as his dedication to advancing the field of physics.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Novel gravel-like NiMoO4 nanoparticles on carbon cloth for outstanding supercapacitor applications
    Ceramics International, 2020
    Cited by: 152
  • Charge storage in binder-free 2D-hexagonal CoMoO4 nanosheets as a redox active material for pseudocapacitors
    Ceramics International, 2021
    Cited by: 107
  • Distinctive flower-like CoNi2S4 nanoneedle arrays (CNS–NAs) for superior supercapacitor electrode performances
    Ceramics International, 2020
    Cited by: 69
  • Design and fabrication of bimetallic oxide nanonest-like structure/carbon cloth composite electrode for supercapacitors
    Ceramics International, 2021
    Cited by: 35
  • Insights to pseudocapacitive charge storage of binary metal-oxide nanobelts decorated activated carbon cloth for highly-flexible hybrid-supercapacitors
    Journal of Energy Storage, 2020
    Cited by: 34

 

 

 

Mr. Linxu Xu | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Linxu Xu | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Linxu Xu , Shandong jianzhu University , China

Linxu Xu is a Lecturer at the Institute of Resource and Environment Innovation, Shandong Jianzhu University, specializing in Advanced Environment Functional Materials. He earned his PhD in Chemical Engineering Technology from Harbin Institute of Technology in 2019, following a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in related fields from the same institution and Harbin University of Science and Technology, respectively. Since November 2020, he has been leading significant research projects, including those on autocatalytic synthesis of nanocomposites for wastewater treatment and key technologies for water environment health in the Yellow River Basin. Xu has published extensively, with notable works in journals such as Nanoscale, RSC Advances, and New Journal of Chemistry, highlighting his contributions to the development of photocatalytic and catalytic materials

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🎓Educational Background:

Dr. Linxu Xu earned his PhD in Engineering from the Harbin Institute of Technology, where he studied from September 2015 to October 2019. Prior to that, he completed his Master’s degree in Engineering at the same institution, attending from September 2013 to July 2015. He began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Materials Chemistry from the Harbin University of Science and Technology, which he completed between September 2009 and July 2013.

👨‍🏫 Work Experience:

Since November 2020, Dr. Linxu Xu has been serving as a lecturer at the Institute of Resource and Environment Innovation, Shandong Jianzhu University. In this role, he has been actively involved in teaching and research, focusing on advanced environmental functional materials.

🧪Research Projects:

Dr. Linxu Xu has been involved in several significant research projects. He led the “Autocatalytic Synthesis of Metal Particles/Silica Nanocomposites for Efficient Removal of Organic Dyes in Wastewater” project, which was funded by the Excellent Doctoral Research Fund of Shandong Jianzhu University . Additionally, he contributed to the “Research and Development of Key Technologies and High-end Equipment for Water Environment Health in the Yellow River Basin (Shandong)” as part of the Shandong Top Talents Project . Dr. Xu also worked on the “Pipeline Fouling Deposition/Cleaning Model and Resource Utilization Technology,” supported by the National Key Research and Development Program .Furthermore, he was involved in the “Development of Key Technology for Fenton-like Treatment of Difficult-to-Degrade Organic Matter in Water,” a corporate-commissioned project .

Publication Top Notes:

  • Coordination-Polymer-Derived Cu-CoO/C Nanocomposite Used in Fenton-like Reaction to Achieve Efficient Degradation of Organic Compounds
  • Synthesis of disordered mesoporous silica loaded with ultrasmall-sized CuO nanoparticles based on an alkali-free strategy and its excellent catalytic performance in the reduction of organic dye
  • Facile synthesis of CuO/Co3O4 nanoribbons with excellent catalytic performance for reduction of organic dyes
  • In situ generation of ultrasmall sized and highly dispersed CuO nanoparticles embedded in silica matrix and their catalytic application
  • A general autocatalytic route toward silica nanospheres with ultrasmall sized and well-dispersed metal oxide nanoparticles

 

 

Dr. Sara Mahshid | Nanobiosensing Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sara Mahshid | Nanobiosensing Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sara Mahshid, McGill University, Canada

Sara Mahshid is an accomplished scholar and researcher in the field of Materials Science & Engineering. Holding a PhD from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, she has held academic positions at prestigious institutions including McGill University and the University of Toronto, where she contributed significantly to interdisciplinary research in bioengineering, physics, and human genetics. Mahshid’s professional affiliations include membership in various research initiatives and institutes, such as McGill Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity and McGill Sustainability Systems Initiative. Her dedication and contributions have been recognized through numerous awards, including the Tech Accel IR Award and the MI4-PFizer Early Career Investigator Award. She holds the prestigious Canada Research Chair Tier 2, demonstrating her exceptional contributions to the field.

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📚 Education:

Dr. Sara Mahshid’s academic journey is marked by a strong foundation and a relentless pursuit of excellence in materials science and engineering. She obtained her PhD in Materials Science & Engineering from Sharif University of Technology in Tehran, Iran, where she delved deep into the intricacies of the field from 2006 to 2011. Prior to her doctoral studies, she completed her M.Sc. in Materials Science & Engineering at the same institution from 2003 to 2005, honing her expertise in the subject. Dr. Mahshid commenced her academic journey with a B.Sc. in Materials Engineering from Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, spanning from 1999 to 2003. These formative years laid the groundwork for her illustrious career, shaping her into the accomplished researcher and educator she is today.

🔬 Professional Affiliations:

Dr. Sara Mahshid’s professional affiliations underscore her commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and research excellence. Since 2017, she has been an Associate Member of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at McGill University, actively contributing to the university’s academic community. Dr. Mahshid’s dedication to addressing pressing global challenges is evident through her memberships in various initiatives and centers, including the McGill Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity (Mi4) since 2019, the McGill Sustainability Systems Initiative (MSSI) since 2018, and the Trottier Institute for Sustainability in Engineering and Design (TISED) since 2018. Notably, her involvement in the Division of Experimental Medicine since 2022 and the Center of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) since 2020 reflects her ongoing commitment to advancing research in critical areas of healthcare and sustainability. These affiliations showcase Dr. Mahshid’s multidisciplinary approach and her contributions to fostering innovative solutions to complex societal challenges.

🏆 Awards and Distinctions:

Dr. Sara Mahshid’s impressive track record of accolades and recognitions underscores her outstanding contributions to research and innovation. Her recent achievements include receiving the Tech Accel IR Award in Engineering from McGill University in 2024 and the MI4-PFizer Early Career Investigator Award in 2023, highlighting her significant impact in her field. Dr. Mahshid’s innovative work has also been recognized through multiple awards from The McGill Innovation Fund in both 2023 and 2022, as well as the prestigious MI4 Innovation Prize for securing first place in the McGill Clinical Innovation Competition in 2022. Her potential as an emerging leader in engineering was further acknowledged through her nomination for the Principal’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers in 2022 and the receipt of the William and Rhea Seath Awards in Engineering Innovation in the same year. Notably, Dr. Mahshid’s excellence has been acknowledged on an international scale, evidenced by her receipt of the Canada Research Chair- Tier 2 from CIHR in 2021.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. “Synthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles by hydrolysis and peptization of titanium isopropoxide solution”
    • Authors: S Mahshid, M Askari, MS Ghamsari
    • Journal: Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2007
    • Cited by: 587
  2. “Electrochemical sensors and biosensors based on the use of polyaniline and its nanocomposites: A review on recent advances”
    • Authors: N Shoaie, M Daneshpour, M Azimzadeh, S Mahshid, SM Khoshfetrat, …
    • Journal: Microchimica Acta, 2019
    • Cited by: 169
  3. “Are plasmonic optical biosensors ready for use in point-of-need applications?”
    • Authors: J Liu, M Jalali, S Mahshid, S Wachsmann-Hogiu
    • Journal: Analyst, 2020
    • Cited by: 158
  4. “Mixed-phase TiO2 nanoparticles preparation using sol–gel method”
    • Authors: S Mahshid, M Askari, MS Ghamsari, N Afshar, S Lahuti
    • Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2009
    • Cited by: 132
  5. “A review on recent advancements in electrochemical biosensing using carbonaceous nanomaterials”
    • Authors: A Sanati, M Jalali, K Raeissi, F Karimzadeh, M Kharaziha, SS Mahshid, …
    • Journal: Microchimica Acta, 2019
    • Cited by: 131

 

 

 

NanoInnovator Excellence Award

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Introduction of NanoInnovator Excellence Award

Welcome to the prestigious NanoInnovator Excellence Award—a celebration of brilliance and ingenuity in the ever-evolving realm of Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology. This award seeks to recognize and honor individuals whose groundbreaking contributions have propelled the field forward.

Eligibility:

The NanoInnovator Excellence Award is open to professionals, researchers and scholars worldwide who have demonstrated outstanding achievements and innovations in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology.

Age Limits and Qualifications:

There are no age restrictions for this award. Eligible candidates should hold a minimum of a master's degree in a relevant field showcasing a strong background in Nanotechnology or related disciplines.

Publications and Requirements:

Candidates must have a noteworthy publication record, demonstrating significant contributions to the field. A minimum number of publications and specific research criteria are essential for consideration.

Evaluation Criteria:

The NanoInnovator Excellence Award evaluates candidates based on the impact and originality of their work contributions to advancements in Nanotechnology, and the overall significance of their research.

Submission Guidelines:

Candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive application package, including a detailed biography an abstract of their work, and supporting files that highlight their achievements in the field.

Recognition:

Winners of the NanoInnovator Excellence Award will receive a prestigious trophy, a certificate of recognition, and unparalleled visibility in the Nanotechnology community.

Community Impact:

Beyond personal achievement, this award acknowledges individuals who have made a positive impact on the Nanotechnology community through collaboration, mentorship, and knowledge dissemination.

Biography:

Candidates are required to submit a brief biography outlining their academic and professional journey, emphasizing key milestones and contributions to Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology.

Abstract and Supporting Files:

The submission package should include a detailed abstract of the candidate's work and relevant supporting files, providing a comprehensive overview of their contributions to the field.

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NanotechLeadership Achievement Award
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NanotechImpact Award
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