Hai-Long Jiang | Nanosensors and Actuators | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hai-Long Jiang | Nanosensors and Actuators | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D. Candidate, Qilu University of Technology, China

Dr. Hai-Long Jiang is an active researcher at Qilu University of Technology whose scientific contributions span analytical chemistry, environmental science, and materials innovation. His research emphasizes the development of advanced analytical and remediation technologies for environmental pollutants, food contaminants, and pharmaceutical substances, integrating chemical sensing, material design, and computational approaches. His work is directed toward building sustainable systems for ecological safety, health risk assessment, and industrial material evaluation. Dr. Hai-Long Jiang’s research primarily addresses critical challenges in pollutant detection, toxicological assessment, and safety monitoring through the design of functional materials such as covalent organic frameworks (COFs), metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), and nanomaterials. His recent studies demonstrate novel strategies for accelerating the crystallization of magnetic fluorine-functionalized 3D COFs to efficiently capture trace benzoylurea insecticides in beverages, as well as the facile synthesis of aluminum-based MOFs for adsorbing artificial sweeteners. Additionally, his comprehensive reviews on nanomaterial-based sensors for heavy metal ion detection provide valuable insights into next-generation sensing platforms with enhanced precision and environmental relevance. He has published 36 scientific papers in internationally recognized journals including Chemical Engineering Journal, Food Chemistry, Analytica Chimica Acta, and Microchemical Journal, where he has frequently served as first or corresponding author. His representative works highlight the integration of experimental and computational methodologies to uncover the mechanisms behind pollutant adsorption and detection. With a total of 1,141 citations and an h-index of 14, Dr. Hai-Long Jiang’s publications reflect a growing impact in analytical and environmental chemistry. His collaborations with more than 90 co-authors worldwide further underscore his multidisciplinary approach and scientific influence. Through his innovative exploration of material-based sensing, pollutant remediation, and safety evaluation, Dr. Hai-Long Jiang has established himself as a promising researcher advancing analytical methods and sustainable technologies for environmental and health protection.

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Featured Publications

  • Liu, Z., Liu, L., Dong, Y., Li, Y., Zhang, C., Wang, X.-L., Zhao, L., Jiang, H.-L., Wu, Y.-N., Chen, X., Li, F., & Zhao, R.-S. (2025). Ionic liquids accelerate the crystallization of a magnetic fluorine-functionalized 3D covalent organic framework for efficient capture of trace benzoylurea insecticides in juices and beverages. Chemical Engineering Journal, 524, 169460.

  • Luo, X.-W., Kang, F.-S., Wang, X.-L., Jiang, D.-F., Lin, Y.-L., Jiang, H.-L., & Zhao, R.-S. (2025). Facile synthesis of aluminum-based metal–organic frameworks for high adsorption of artificial sweeteners in beverages and seasonings: Integrating experimental and computational study. Microchemical Journal, 218, 115536.

  • Liu, D.-M., Dong, C., & Jiang, H.-L. (2025). Nanomaterial-based sensors for heavy metal ions analysis. Microchemical Journal, 218, 115511.

 

Yingchun Li | Nanosensors | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Yingchun Li | Nanosensors | Best Researcher Award

Vice Dean of BME school at Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen) | China

Prof. Dr. Yingchun Li is an accomplished independent principal investigator at Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), with a strong academic foundation earned from top universities in China and Germany. Her research group has pioneered a suite of highly sensitive analytical devices and materials, leveraging techniques such as electrochemistry, photoelectrochemistry, electrochemiluminescence, colorimetry, and microfluidics. These innovations have found practical applications across biomedicine, drug development, pharmaceutical quality control, food safety, and environmental monitoring. With a prolific scholarly output and numerous national invention patents, Prof. Li is recognized as a visionary leader in the field of biochemical analysis.

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Education

Prof. Dr. Yingchun Li built a strong academic foundation by earning a Bachelor of Science degree from Shihezi University, followed by a Master of Science from Xi’an Jiaotong University. She then pursued doctoral studies at a university in Germany, where the Ph.D. laid the groundwork for her future research career. Currently, as an independent principal investigator at Harbin Institute of Technology in Shenzhen, Prof. Li leverages her diverse educational background to lead innovative work in biochemical analysis and analytical device development.

Experience

Prof. Dr. Yingchun Li currently leads an independent research group as a Principal Investigator at Harbin Institute of Technology in Shenzhen, where the work focuses on pioneering analytical devices and materials for biochemical and clinical applications. This position reflects a sustained commitment to bridging material science with real-world healthcare needs. Previously, the academic journey included international doctoral training in Germany—an experience that enriched the foundational skills guiding the current research trajectory. The research program emphasizes interdisciplinary innovation, translating core expertise in electrochemistry, microfluidics, and related technologies into tools for industries such as pharmaceuticals, environmental monitoring, and food safety, showcasing a strong blend of academic leadership and applied research.

Research Interests

Prof. Dr. Yingchun Li specializes in the development of high-performance analytical platforms, spanning chem/bio-sensors and soft, bio-integrated electronic devices. The research focuses on leveraging advanced techniques such as electrochemistry, photoelectrochemistry, electrochemiluminescence, colorimetry, and microfluidics to create sensitive, selective, and rapid diagnostic tools. These innovations have practical applications across diverse areas including biomedicine, environmental monitoring, food safety, drug screening, and toxicity assessment demonstrating a strong emphasis on translational science and real-world impact.

Publications

Prolonged monitoring and risk management of hyperuricemia using interference-resistant wearable bioelectronics

Cited: 4

Enhanced chemiluminescence of luminol via In2S3/MXene composite as a novel Co-reactant accelerator for UV-filter Benzophenone-3 determination

Cited: 1

Integrated Microneedles and Hydrogel Biosensor Platform: Toward a Diagnostic Device for Collection and Dual-Mode Sensing of Monkeypox Virus A29 Protein

Cited: 3

Microneedle-Based Electrochemical Array Patch for Ultra-Antifouling and Ultra-Anti-Interference Monitoring of Subcutaneous Oxygen

Cited: 2

Exonuclease III/Cas12a Cascade Amplification Strategy and Smartphone-Based Portable Fluorescence Detector to Repurpose the Commercial AFP Strip for the POCT of Multiple RNAs

Cited: 6

Conclusion

Prof. Dr. Yingchun Li’s exemplary research record, innovative contributions in biosensing and analytical technologies, and consistent recognition through prestigious honors position her as a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her work addresses critical global challenges with advanced, practical solutions, embodying the qualities of a visionary scientist whose contributions have significant and lasting impact.

 

 

Prof. Hichem Taghouti | Nanosensor Awards | Innovative Nanomaterials Research Award

Prof. Hichem Taghouti | Nanosensor Awards | Innovative Nanomaterials Research Award

Prof. Hichem Taghouti, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, Tunisia

Prof. Dr. Hichem Taghouti is a distinguished academic in electrical engineering, currently serving as a Full Professor at the Higher Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technologies (ISSTE) in Borj Cedria, Tunisia. With extensive experience in power electronics, renewable energy, and microgrid systems, he has made significant contributions to the fields of power distribution, smart grids, and control strategies for industrial drives. Dr. Taghouti earned his Ph.D. in Electronics from the Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences of Tunis (FST) and has held various academic positions, including Director of the Department of Energy and Environmental Processes. His research interests include power electronics, renewable energy sources, and smart grid technologies, and he has authored several influential publications in these areas.

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Suitability for the Research for Innovative Nanomaterials Research Award: Prof. Dr. Hichem Taghouti

Summary of Suitability:

Prof. Dr. Hichem Taghouti is a distinguished candidate for the Research for Innovative Nanomaterials Research Award due to his substantial contributions to the fields of power electronics, renewable energy, and advanced material sciences. His extensive academic and research background, coupled with his leadership roles in education and industry collaboration, highlights his suitability for this award.

🎓Education:

Prof. Dr. Hichem Taghouti completed his Habilitation in Electronics in July 2016 at the Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences of Tunis (FST) / University of Tunis – El Manar, Tunisia, with a thesis titled “Analysis and Understanding of the Characteristics of HF Circuits and Metamaterial Microwave Structures by the Scattering Bond Graph Methodology.” He earned his Doctoral Thesis in Electronics in April 2011 from the same institution, with the work titled “Joint Use of the Bond Graph Approach and the Scattering Formalism for the Modeling of Physical Systems. Applications to High Frequency Electronic Circuits with Localized and Distributed Elements,” receiving a Very Honorable Mention. His academic background includes a Research Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, completed in December 2005, a Master’s Degree in Electronics obtained in June 2003, and a Diploma of Undergraduate University Studies awarded in June 2001, all from FST, University of Tunis – El Manar. He began his academic journey with a Baccalaureate in Experimental Sciences from Saddiki College of Tunis in June 1998.

🏢Work Experience:

Prof. Dr. Hichem Taghouti is currently serving as a Full Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Higher Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technologies (ISSTE), University of Carthage, Borj Cedria, Tunisia, a position he has held since April 2022. Prior to this role, he was the Director of the Department of Energy and Environmental Processes at ISSTE from 2020 to 2023. He also served as an Associate Professor in Electrical Engineering at the same institution from 2017 to 2022 and as an Assistant Professor from 2011 to 2017. Before joining ISSTE, Dr. Taghouti worked as a Contractual Assistant in Electrical Engineering at the Faculty of Sciences of Gafsa, Tunisia, from 2006 to 2010. Additionally, he was the Director of the Department of Physics, Chemistry, and Processes at ISSTE from 2014 to 2017.

🏅Awards and Honors:

Prof. Dr. Hichem Taghouti received a Very Honorable Mention for his Doctoral Thesis in Electronics from the Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences of Tunis (FST), University of Tunis – El Manar, in April 2011. His thesis, titled “Joint Use of the Bond Graph Approach and the Scattering Formalism for the Modeling of Physical Systems. Applications to High Frequency Electronic Circuits with Localized and Distributed Elements,” was recognized for its exceptional quality and contribution to the field.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Wearable Spiral Coils for Joint Flexion Monitoring
    • Citations: 1
  • Experimental Validation of the Electrical Performance for PVT Air Collector
  • Movement Recognition Using Small Magnetically Coupled Coils
  • Fuzzy Logic Based MPPT Control Strategies of PV Systems
    • Citations: 1
  • Experimental Comparative Study Between PV Solar Collector and Hybrid PV/T Air Collector
    • Citations: 1

 

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wenjun Yan | Nanosensors Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wenjun Yan | Nanosensors Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wenjun Yan , Hangzhou Dianzi University , China

Dr. Wenjun Yan is currently serving as an Associate Professor at Hangzhou Dianzi University. She completed her Ph.D. in Microelectronics and Solid-State Electronics at Tianjin University in 2017. Following her doctoral studies, Dr. Yan embarked on her academic career at Hangzhou Dianzi University, where she has contributed significantly to the field of semiconductor gas sensors. Her research interests extend to the development of artificial intelligent olfactory sensor systems and their practical applications. Prior to her current role, she enriched her expertise as a postdoctoral fellow at Zhejiang University, further enhancing her contributions to sensor technology and its innovative applications.

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🎓Education:

Dr. Wenjun Yan completed her Ph.D. in Microelectronics and Solid-State Electronics at Tianjin University in 2017. Following her doctoral studies, she joined Hangzhou Dianzi University as an Associate Professor, where she has made substantial contributions to the field of semiconductor gas sensors. Her research is particularly focused on advancing artificial intelligent olfactory sensor systems and exploring their practical applications.

🏆Awards And Honors:

Prior to her current position, Dr. Yan gained valuable experience as a postdoctoral fellow at Zhejiang University, where she further honed her expertise in sensor technology. Her innovative work has garnered recognition in the form of awards and acknowledgments within the academic and scientific community.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Artificial olfactory sensor based on single metal atom oxide for intelligent nanoelectronics
    • Journal: Applied Surface Science
  • Title: Thermal Modulation of Resistance Gas Sensor Facilitates Recognition of Fragrance Odors
    • Journal: Chemosensors
  • Title: High performance H2 sensors based on NiO-SnO2 nanosheets in temperature-pulsed operation mode
    • Journal: Smart Materials and Structures
  • Title: Low Concentration CO Gas Sensor Based on Pulsed-Heating and Wafer-Level Fabricated MEMS Hotplate
    • Journal: IEEE Electron Device Letters
  • Title: Highly Selective MEMS Gas Sensor to Detect H2 and NH3 With Tunable Discrimination
    • Journal: IEEE Sensors Journal