Fang-Fang Shen | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fang-Fang Shen | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Nanchang Hangkong University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Fang-Fang Shen began her academic journey with a strong interest in chemistry and materials science, which eventually guided her towards advanced research in supramolecular chemistry and photofunctional materials. Her early education built the foundation for her career in scientific innovation, where she cultivated a deep understanding of chemical interactions, molecular assemblies, and functional nanomaterials. These formative years shaped her path toward research excellence in environmental and chemical engineering.

Professional Endeavors

Currently affiliated with the School of Environmental and Chemical Engineering at Nanchang Hangkong University, Dr. Shen has established herself as a dedicated academic and researcher. Her professional work focuses on developing molecular tools and supramolecular systems with applications in sensing, imaging, and biomedical solutions. By integrating teaching responsibilities with rigorous research, she continues to inspire young scholars while advancing experimental methodologies within her department.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Shen’s research contributions are significant in the fields of supramolecular chemistry, luminescent materials, and biomedical imaging. She has worked extensively on supramolecular assemblies for targeted imaging and drug-related applications, exploring phenomena such as room-temperature phosphorescence and energy transfer mechanisms. Her studies on Cu²⁺ and Ag⁺ detection using fluorogenic and chromogenic assays have provided impactful tools for environmental monitoring. Furthermore, her contributions to diabetic wound healing through supramolecular cascade reactions exemplify the intersection of chemistry and medicine in her work. Collectively, her research bridges molecular design with real-world applications in health and environmental sciences.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Shen has authored publications in high-impact journals including Advanced Optical Materials, Small, Chemical Science, Chinese Chemical Letters, and Journal of Organic Chemistry. Her work has been recognized for its novelty in developing supramolecular systems that enable targeted imaging, energy transfer, and sensing applications. By contributing to internationally reputed platforms, she has built a scholarly reputation in the global chemistry community, establishing her as a rising researcher with impactful scientific output.

Impact and Influence

The influence of Dr. Shen’s work extends across multiple domains of chemistry, materials science, and biomedical applications. Her research in supramolecular assemblies has introduced innovative strategies for mitochondrial imaging, while her sensing platforms address pressing issues in environmental monitoring. By developing multifunctional molecular systems, she has contributed to advancing both the fundamental understanding of supramolecular chemistry and its technological translation. Her research continues to inspire collaborative efforts in photochemistry, nanotechnology, and medicinal chemistry.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Shen’s legacy lies in her pioneering approach to integrating supramolecular chemistry with applications in health and environmental sciences. As her career advances, she is poised to further expand her research on smart molecular assemblies, targeted imaging agents, and advanced sensing technologies. Her future contributions are expected to strengthen interdisciplinary connections between chemistry, materials science, and biomedical engineering, ensuring that her work continues to address critical scientific and societal challenges.

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Article: Dual-readout assay for determination of Ag⁺ and Cu²⁺ based on in situ fluorogenic and chromogenic reaction between dopamine and naphthoresorcin
Authors: Xue-Qing Cheng, Zhi-Hao Dai, Han-Xiao Gao, Qing-Shan Pan, Xiang-Juan Kong, Fang-Fang Shen, Shuang Wu
Journal: Microchemical Journal
Year: 2024


Article: Highly sensitive and selective ratiometric fluorescent and visual detection of Cu²⁺ based on the hydroxytyrosol–naphthoresorcin–quantum dots sensing platform
Authors: Xue-Qing Cheng, Zhi-Hao Dai, Han-Xiao Gao, Qing-Shan Pan, Xiang-Juan Kong, Fang-Fang Shen, Shuang Wu
Journal: Microchemical Journal
Year: 2023


Article: Diabetic wound healing activated by supramolecular cascade reaction
Authors: Fang-Fang Shen, Yuguo Wang, Leyong Wang
Journal: Chinese Chemical Letters
Year: 2022


Article: Macrocyclic confined purely organic room-temperature phosphorescence three-photon targeted imaging
Authors: Fang-Fang Shen, Zhixue Liu, Hua-Jiang Yu, Haoran Wang, Xiufang Xu, Yu Liu
Journal: Advanced Optical Materials
Year: 2022


Article: A tunable full-color lanthanide noncovalent polymer based on cucurbituril-mediated supramolecular dimerization
Authors: Hua-Jiang Yu, Xiao-Lu Zhou, Xianyin Dai, Fang-Fang Shen, Qingyang Zhou, Ying-Ming Zhang, Xiufang Xu, Yu Liu
Journal: Chemical Science
Year: 2022


Conclusion

In summary, Dr. Fang-Fang Shen is an accomplished researcher whose academic journey demonstrates excellence in supramolecular chemistry, sensing platforms, and functional materials for biomedical and environmental applications. Through her innovative publications, institutional engagement, and contributions to cutting-edge chemical research, she has established herself as a promising scientist of international standing. In conclusion, her research reflects both fundamental scientific advancement and practical impact, marking her as a distinguished scholar whose work will continue to influence the future of chemistry and its applications.

Sandhya Rani Nayak | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Sandhya Rani Nayak | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Andhra University | India

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📚 Early Academic Pursuits

Ms. Sandhya Rani Nayak's academic excellence began with consistent performance in her school years and gained momentum through her B.Sc. in MPC (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry) at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University. She earned her M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry from Andhra University with an impressive CGPA of 8.0, and later a B.Ed., reaffirming her passion for both science and education. Her progression into a PhD program demonstrates a continued commitment to high-level research in chemistry.

👩‍🔬 Professional Endeavors

Ms. Nayak has accumulated substantial teaching and lab experience. She served as a Lecturer in Analytical Chemistry at Dr. V.S. Krishna Government Degree & PG College and currently instructs in inorganic labs at Andhra University. These roles have allowed her to mentor students while sharpening her own experimental and pedagogical skills.

🔬 Research Focus and Contributions

Ms. Nayak's research primarily revolves around OLEDs, deep-blue emitters, donor–acceptor fluorophores, and molecular sensing. Her publication portfolio includes notable articles in high-impact journals such as Advanced Optical Materials, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, and New Journal of Chemistry. Her work on benzimidazole-TPA conjugates and triphenylamine-imidazole-based fluorophores stands out for its innovation in developing stable and efficient optoelectronic materials.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Her academic rigor is evident from her qualifications in several competitive exams like APRCET (2021), OSSTET (2021), OTET (2022), APTET (2022), and APSET (2024). Additionally, she has actively participated in multiple national and international seminars, webinars, and symposia, further showcasing her engagement with the global scientific community.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Through her interdisciplinary research, Ms. Nayak has impacted the fields of organic electronics and environmental chemistry. Her investigations into fluorophores for OLEDs not only push the frontiers of energy-efficient display technology but also offer viable paths for pollution detection and chemical sensing.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

With her PhD in progress and a strong foundation in both research and teaching, Ms. Nayak is poised to emerge as a leading scientist in the field of materials chemistry. Her future contributions are likely to expand toward sustainable optoelectronics and next-generation smart materials.

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📄 HLCT Driven Twisted Benzo[d]thiazole Based D–A–D Fluorophores for High‐Performance, Two‐Component White LEDs
 Authors: Swetha Maredi, Diksha Thakur, Dhruba Jyoti Boruah, Sandhya Rani Nayak, Panneerselvam Yuvaraj, Sivakumar Vaidyanathan
 Journal: Chemistry – An Asian Journal
Year:  2025


📄 Broad-band Emissive Phenanthroimidazole-Based Donor–Acceptor Luminogens for Hybrid White Light Emitting Diodes and Sensors for Picric Acid Detection
 Authors: Swetha Maredi, Sandhya Rani Nayak, Md Intekhab Alam, Diksha Thakur, Sivakumar Vaidyanathan
 Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry C
Year:  2025


📄White Light Emissive Eu(III) Complexes through Ligand Engineering and their Applications in Cool Near Ultraviolet White Light Emitting Diodes and Thermometer
 Authors: Swetha Maredi, Sibani Mund, Sandhya Rani Nayak, Samatha Devineni, C Subrahmanyam, Sivakumar Vaidyanathan
 Journal: ChemPhysChem
Year:  2024


📄Efficiency Boost in Non-Doped Blue Organic Light-Emitting Diodes: Harnessing Aggregation-Induced Emission – A Comprehensive Review
 Authors: Snigdhamayee Rana, Sandhya Rani Nayak, Sabita Patel, Sivakumar Vaidyanathan
 Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry C
Year:  2024


📄 Structural Engineering of Deep-Blue Emitters (Imidazoles Integrated with Triphenylamine) Leads to EQE > 6% and High Color Purity (CIEy ∼ 0.09) for Solution-Processed OLEDs
 Authors: Sivakumar Girase, Jaipal Devesing Singh, Sunidhi Debata, Bhabana Priyadarshini Nayak, Sandhya Rani Nagar, Mangey Ram Jou, Jwo-Huei Patel, Sabita Vaidyanathan
 Journal: The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
Year:  2023


Yonggang Shi | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yonggang Shi | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Yunnan University | China

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yonggang Shi began his scientific journey at the prestigious Beijing Institute of Technology, where he pursued his PhD under the guidance of Prof. Suning Wang. His doctoral research centered on the design and synthesis of stimulus-responsive organoboron systems, showcasing his early dedication to pioneering functional materials.

🔬 Professional Endeavors

Currently an Associate Professor at the School of Chemical Science and Engineering, Yunnan University, Dr. Shi is deeply involved in both teaching and research. His academic career is defined by an impressive blend of innovative study and student mentorship, positioning him as a leading figure in the field of advanced functional materials.

🌈 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Shi’s research is multifaceted, focusing on functional organic small molecules and supramolecular fluorescent/phosphorescent materials. His work enables cutting-edge advancements in multiple stimulus response, bioimaging, luminescent devices, and analytical assays. His research into materials with reversible B←N bond formation and multi-state luminescence has drawn particular acclaim for its technological potential.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

With a growing portfolio of high-impact publications in journals like Chemical Science, Advanced Optical Materials, and Analytical Chemistry, Dr. Shi is widely recognized in the scientific community. His studies are often noted for their originality, depth, and real-world applicability.

🌐 Impact and Influence

Dr. Shi’s work contributes significantly to the fields of materials chemistry and analytical science. Through international collaborations and influential publications, his research is shaping future directions in smart materials, anti-counterfeiting technologies, and molecular diagnostics.

🚀 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking forward, Dr. Shi is poised to expand the horizons of luminescent and multifunctional materials. His innovative approach and passion for scientific discovery ensure a legacy that will inspire the next generation of chemists and materials scientists.

Publications


📄 Multiple stimulus modulated organic crystal polymorphs with tunable luminescence behavior
Authors: Qian Zhou, Mingxia Feng, Caihong Shi, Mengqiu Qian, Xiurong Ma, Runying He, Xian Meng, Yonggang Shi, Qiue Cao, Liyan Zheng
Journal: Chemical Science
Year: 2025


📄 A Highly Selective Probe for Real-Time Monitoring of Ethylenediamine with Ratiometric Luminescent and Colorimetric Dual-Mode Responses
Authors: Qian Zhou, Xiurong Ma, Xian Meng, Runying He, Caihong Shi, Yonggang Shi, Qiue Cao, Liyan Zheng
Journal: Analytical Chemistry
Year: 2025


📄  Achieve Full‐Color Emission in Multiple States through Reversible B←N Bond Formation and Multiple Configuration Transitions of a Single Fluorophore
Authors: Yitong Sun, Xueqi Cai, Wenjie He, Xinyu Ji, Liyan Zheng, Yonggang Shi, Qiue Cao
Journal: Advanced Optical Materials
Year: 2024


📄 Multifunctional Amino‐Boranes Isomer Room‐Temperature Phosphorescent Material: Multi‐Substrate Multicolor Luminescence, Multi‐Level Anti‐Counterfeiting, Light‐Controlled Data Erasing/Writing, Data Logic Operation, and High Anti‐Laundry Detergent Performance
Authors: Xueqi Cai, Yitong Sun, Wenjie He, Yifan Zheng, Yonggang Shi, Qiue Cao
Journal: Advanced Functional Materials
Year: 2024


📄 Hydrogen Bond-Modulating Luminescent Properties of Organic Cocrystal Materials
Authors: Yanxiong Liu, Zhenhao Jiang, Longjie Wang, Yi Cheng, Wenwen Fan, Longchun Bian, Yonggang Shi, Li-Yan Zheng, Qiu-E Cao
Journal: Crystal Growth & Design
Year: 2024