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. Diego Pugliese | Nanostructures Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Diego Pugliese | Nanostructures Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Diego Pugliese , Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica (INRiM), Italy

Diego Pugliese, born on May 19, 1986, in Turin, Italy, is an accomplished researcher in applied physics, materials engineering, and photonics. Currently, he is a Fixed-term Researcher at the National Institute of Metrological Research (INRiM), focusing on gas quality analysis with intelligent sensors. Diego holds a PhD in Physics from Politecnico di Torino, where he developed novel insights into dye-sensitized solar cells. His extensive experience spans various research fellowships at Politecnico di Torino, where he specialized in electrochemical energy storage, laser systems, and advanced materials like glasses and optical fibers. With a strong background in both experimental and theoretical research, Diego has also actively engaged in teaching and public outreach, contributing to events like the Researchers’ Night and Science in Città.

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🎓Education:

Diego Pugliese holds a PhD in Physics from Politecnico di Torino and the Center for Space Human Robotics IIT@PoliTO, completed between January 2011 and December 2013. His doctoral thesis focused on “New insights in Dye-sensitized Solar Cells.” He earned a Master of Science in Environmental and Biomedical Physics from Università degli Studi di Torino, graduating in October 2010 with a score of 110/110 cum Laude. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Science in Physics at the same institution, achieving a score of 110/110 in October 2008. He also holds a Maturità Scientifica from Liceo Scientifico Galileo Ferraris di Torino, where he graduated in July 2005 with a score of 98/100.

🔍 Research Interests:

Diego Pugliese specializes in applying technology to various scientific and engineering fields, including physics, materials engineering, electronics, optics, photonics, and renewable energy. His expertise encompasses the development and characterization of advanced materials and devices such as electrochemical energy storage cells, laser systems, and intelligent sensors. Diego’s work integrates innovative approaches in materials science with practical applications in photonic devices, renewable energy solutions, and high-power beam management, showcasing his comprehensive skill set in cutting-edge technological research and development.

📚 Teaching and Outreach:

Since the academic year 2015/2016, Diego Pugliese has been actively involved in teaching, sharing his extensive knowledge and experience with students. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he has participated in several public science outreach events, including the Researchers’ Night and Science in Città. These events have allowed him to engage with the broader community, promoting scientific literacy and fostering a greater public interest in science and technology. Through these activities, Diego has developed strong communication and public relations skills, enhancing his ability to convey complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Selective distributed optical fiber sensing system based on silicone cladding optical fiber and Rayleigh backscattering reflectometry for the detection of hydrocarbon leakages
    Baggio, A., Turani, M., Olivero, M., … Pugliese, D., Sangermano, M.
    Optics and Laser Technology, 2023, 161, 109158.
    Cited by: 2
  2. Formation Mechanism of Elemental Te Produced in Tellurite Glass Systems by Femtosecond Laser Irradiation
    Torun, G., Kishi, T., Pugliese, D., Milanese, D., Bellouard, Y.
    Advanced Materials, 2023, 35(20), 2210446.
    Cited by: 3
  3. Perovskite Solar Cells: A Review of the Latest Advances in Materials, Fabrication Techniques, and Stability Enhancement StrategiesAfre, R.A., Pugliese, D.
    Micromachines, 2024, 15(2), 192.
    Cited by: 1

4.Effect of Low Copper Doping on the Optical, Cytocompatible, Antibacterial, and SARS-CoV-2 Trapping Properties of Calcium                         Phosphate Glasses

       Restivo, E., Pugliese, D., Gallichi-Nottiani, D., … Milanese, D., Visai, L.
       ACS Omega, 2023, 8(45), pp. 42264–42274.
Cited by: 2

5.Performance of Cs-Doped Carbon-Based Perovskite Solar Cells in Ambient Environment
        Yousaf, T., Shahzad, N., Sattar, A., … Pugliese, D.
       Energies, 2023, 16(12), 4748.
Cited by:1