Thi Sinh Vo | Materials Science | Excellence in Research Award

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Dr. Thi Sinh Vo | Materials Science | Excellence in Research Award

Sungkyunkwan University | South Korea

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Thi Sinh Vo's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Materials Science from HCM City University of Science, Vietnam, where she developed a strong foundation in polymer and composite materials. She further honed her expertise with a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering at Daegu University, South Korea, focusing on the synthesis and characterization of advanced materials. Her academic excellence continued with a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Sungkyunkwan University, where her thesis on chitosan-based functional composites showcased her innovative approach to materials science.

Professional Endeavors 🛠️

Dr. Vo has a diverse range of professional experiences, from working as a chemical engineer to leading research projects in prestigious labs. Her roles have included the design and synthesis of composite materials, developing innovative solutions for water-based adhesives, and optimizing manufacturing processes. Her postdoctoral research at Sungkyunkwan University has further solidified her position as a leading expert in polymer-composite materials, where she continues to contribute to cutting-edge research.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Vo's research focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and application of advanced polymeric and composite materials. She has made significant contributions in areas such as electromechanical and electrochemical sensors, human motion sensing, and organic dye removal for wastewater treatment. Her interdisciplinary work integrates materials science with engineering and environmental science, resulting in impactful outcomes that push the boundaries of what is possible in these fields.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Vo's dedication to research has been recognized with several prestigious awards. She has received the Best Paper Award, the Best Researcher Award, and the Excellence Award for Poster Presentation, among others. These accolades highlight her contributions to the field of materials science and her commitment to advancing knowledge through rigorous research and innovation.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Vo's work has had a significant impact on the field of materials science, particularly in the development of functional composites for sensors and environmental applications. Her research has been published in top-tier journals, and she is a sought-after reviewer for various scientific publications. Her ability to mentor and lead research teams has also fostered a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and knowledge sharing.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Dr. Vo's legacy is one of innovation, leadership, and a relentless pursuit of excellence in materials science. As she continues her research, she is poised to make even more significant contributions to the field, particularly in the development of new materials for sensors and environmental applications. Her future work will undoubtedly continue to influence and inspire researchers around the world.

 

Publications

📄 3D Porous Sponge-like Sensors Prepared from Various Conductive Nanohybrids-filled Melamine Sponge Toward Human Motion Detections
Authors: Vo, T.S., Nguyen, T.S., Lee, S.-H., Kim, K.
Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology
Year: 2024

📄 Hybrid Film-like Strain Sensors Prepared from Polydimethylsiloxane-covered 3D Porous Network Sponges Toward Human Motion Detection
Authors: Vo, T.S., Nguyen, T.S., Lee, S.-H., Kim, K.
Journal: Applied Materials Today
Year: 2024

📄 Natural Bamboo Powder and Coffee Ground as Low-cost Green Adsorbents for the Removal of Rhodamine B and Their Recycling Performance
Authors: Vo, T.S., Hossain, M.M., Kim, K.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2023

📄 Realization of Motion Sensing Composites Prepared from the Incorporation of Three-dimensional Porous Conductive Foams and Polydimethylsiloxane
Authors: Vo, T.S., Nguyen, T.S., Lee, S.-H., Kim, D., Kim, K.
Journal: Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices
Year: 2023

📄 Crosslinked 3D Porous Composite Foams as Adsorbents for Efficient Organic Dye Removal
Authors: Vo, T.S., Hossain, M.M., Lee, J., Suhr, J., Kim, K.
Journal: Environmental Technology and Innovation
Year: 2023

 

Shuaicheng Jiang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Shuaicheng Jiang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Beijing Forestry University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Shuaicheng Jiang began his academic journey with a Master of Science in Forestry Engineering from Central South University of Forestry and Technology, completed between 2016 and 2018. He further advanced his education by pursuing a Ph.D. in Wood Science and Technology at Nanjing Forestry University from 2020 to 2023. His doctoral research laid a strong foundation for his future contributions to the field of forestry engineering.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Jiang's professional career commenced with a research assistant position at Henan Agricultural University from August 2018 to August 2019. Here, he focused on the high-value utilization of forest biomass and the development of biomimetic low-carbon building materials. Subsequently, he served as a research assistant at Nanjing Forestry University from August 2019 to August 2020, where his work on functional bio-based composite materials and high-performance bio-adhesives significantly advanced his expertise. Currently, Dr. Jiang is an Associate Professor at Beijing Forestry University. His postdoctoral research (2024-2026) at the same institution continues to push the boundaries of forestry engineering.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Jiang's research interests are diverse, encompassing adhesives and multifunctional films. His innovative work includes constructing networks in adhesive layers and modifying interfaces with bonded objects. Notably, in a groundbreaking study published in Nano Letters (2021), Dr. Jiang used boron nitride nanosheets to enhance and toughen soy protein isolate-based composite films. This innovative approach not only improved the film's mechanical properties but also significantly enhanced its thermal conductivity. He has also submitted a paper to Advanced Materials, highlighting the design of self-healing, high fatigue-resistant, and multifunctional nanocomposite materials utilizing sustainable bioresources. These materials exhibit excellent ultralow temperature toughness, showcasing his commitment to sustainable and high-performance materials.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Jiang's contributions to forestry engineering have been recognized through various channels. He has completed five significant research projects, published 26 journal articles in SCI and Scopus indexed journals, and has four patents either published or under process. His work has a citation index of 15, reflecting the impact of his research in the scientific community.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Jiang's research has had a profound impact on the development and application of advanced materials in forestry engineering. His innovative approaches to creating high-performance bio-adhesives and functional bio-based composite materials have improved production efficiency and economic benefits in the industry. He actively collaborates with enterprises, universities, and research institutions to ensure the rapid transformation and application of scientific and technological achievements.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Jiang's legacy lies in his significant contributions to the advancement of forestry engineering. His ongoing research on adhesives and multifunctional films is expected to continue yielding transformative results. Dr. Jiang is dedicated to promoting scientific and technological innovations that enhance the efficiency and sustainability of forestry and related industries. His work not only addresses current challenges but also paves the way for future advancements in the field.

 

Notable Publications

From waste to strength: Tailor-made enzyme activation design transformation of denatured soy meal into high-performance all-biomass adhesive 2024

Construction of a boron nitride nanosheet hybrid for tough, strong, and flame-retardant phenolic resins 2023 (9)

Scalable Manufacturing of Environmentally Stable All-Solid-State Plant Protein-Based Supercapacitors with Optimal Balance of Capacitive Performance and Mechanically Robust 2023 (3)

A soy protein-based adhesive with improved mechanical and electromagnetic shielding properties by employment of core@double-shell BT@PDA@PANI fillers 2023 (14)

Nacre-inspired high-performance multifunctional plant protein adhesive through vitrimer networks 2023 (6)