Seeram Ramakrishna | Materials Science | Excellence in Innovation Award

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Prof. Seeram Ramakrishna | Materials Science | Excellence in Innovation Award

Tsinghua University | Singapore

Prof. Seeram Ramakrishna is a highly influential researcher in materials science and advanced engineering, with a distinguished scholarly record reflected by an h-index of 192, 2,251 documents, and approximately 174,820 citations across 123,939 citing publications. His research spans nanomaterials, sustainable materials engineering, energy storage systems, and environmental technologies, with a strong emphasis on translating fundamental science into scalable solutions. Recent publications highlight cutting-edge contributions to aluminum–air batteries through biomass-derived carbon quantum dots, defect-engineered electrocatalysts for lithium–sulfur batteries, photocatalytic hydrogen evolution using hierarchical sulfide systems, and bio-inspired materials for water purification, oil–water separation, and dust filtration. His work consistently integrates interfacial engineering, defect chemistry, and green material design to enhance electrochemical performance and environmental sustainability. Through an exceptional volume of high-impact publications and sustained citation influence, his research has significantly shaped contemporary directions in energy materials, functional textiles, and circular, eco-friendly material systems.

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Shuquan Huang | Chemical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shuquan Huang | Chemical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Kunming University of Science and Technology | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shuquan Huang is an accomplished researcher in catalysis and sustainable chemical engineering, with a strong focus on electrocatalysis, photocatalysis, and energy‐related catalytic materials. His scholarly output comprises 55 research documents, which have received 3,235 citations across 2,883 citing publications, reflecting wide international recognition and impact, and he holds an h-index of 32. His research addresses the rational design of advanced catalytic systems, including MoS₂-based electrocatalysts, metal–oxide and zeolite‐supported catalysts, and engineered nanostructures for hydrogen production, biomass conversion, selective hydrogenation, and environmental remediation. His work is regularly published in high‐impact journals such as Chemical Engineering Journal, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, ACS Catalysis, Green Chemistry, Applied Catalysis B, and Advanced Materials Interfaces. Collectively, his contributions advance efficient, selective, and sustainable catalytic processes for clean energy generation and green chemical transformations.

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Sakthivel Gandhi | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sakthivel Gandhi | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Changwon National University | South Korea

Dr. Sakthivel Gandhi is a prolific researcher with significant contributions to nanomaterials, photoluminescence, electrochemical sensing, and hybrid material development, supported by an academic record of 956 citations, an h-index of 18, and an i10-index of 33. His research spans phosphor materials for photovoltaic and lighting applications, upconverting nanoparticles, polymer–MnO₂ nanocomposites for sanitizer technologies, and photocatalytic materials for antibiotic degradation in water. He works extensively on hybrid and mesoporous materials, remote phosphors, carbon- and silica-based nanostructures, metal–organic frameworks, and POSS-based systems. His publication profile, comprising more than 150 cumulative impact factor points, reflects strong multidisciplinary output across materials chemistry, electrochemistry, optoelectronics, and environmental engineering. He has developed innovations translated into patents, including mesoporous silica–based theranostic tools and advanced nanocomposites for electrochemical sensing. His entrepreneurial work includes the development of SENSOIL, a rapid free-radical detection tool for cooking oil, and Hutch-Patch, a sneeze sanitizer. In addition to journal contributions, he has authored book chapters and delivered numerous invited talks at international conferences, presenting advances in phosphor technologies, upconverting nanomaterials, and porous material applications. His overall scholarly record demonstrates sustained impact across nanotechnology, applied materials research, and translational sensor technologies.

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Tigabu Bekele | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Tigabu Bekele | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mekdela Amba University | Ethiopia

Mr. Tigabu Bekele is an emerging researcher whose work spans materials chemistry, nanotechnology, and photocatalysis, with a focus on environmental and biomedical applications. He has authored 11 scholarly documents, which collectively have garnered 130 citations, reflecting a growing impact in his field, supported by an h-index of 6. His notable publications include studies on the photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants, the antibacterial properties of metallic nanoparticles, and nanocomposites for advanced sensing and catalytic applications. His recent works such as “The Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Pollutants – A Comprehensive Overview” , “Electrochemical Sensor Based on Polyaniline Supported CdS/CeO₂/Ag₃PO₄ Nanocomposite for Malathion Detection” (2024), and “Antibacterial Capabilities of Metallic Nanoparticles and Influencing Factors”  exemplify his interdisciplinary approach combining nanomaterials synthesis with practical environmental and biomedical implications. Additionally, his book chapters in Nanotechnology in Diagnosis and Medical Therapies and Advances with Selected Nanostructured Materials in Industrial Manufacturing contribute to the advancement of nanostructured materials in industrial and therapeutic contexts. Through his expanding publication record and impactful research, Mr. Bekele is contributing significantly to the development of sustainable nanomaterials and innovative chemical technologies for global challenges.

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Bekele, T., & Alamnie, G. (2025). The photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants: A comprehensive overview. Results in Chemistry, Article 102758.

Mebratie, G., Bekele, T., Alamnie, G., Girma, A., & Mekuye, B. (2024). Advances with selected nanostructured materials in industrial manufacturing. In Advances with Selected Nanostructured Materials in Industrial Manufacturing (Book chapter). Elsevier.

Bekele, T. M. (2024). Electrochemical sensor based on polyaniline supported CdS/CeO₂/Ag₃PO₄ nanocomposite for Malathion detection. Sensors International, Article 100251.

Bekele, T., Mebratie, G., Alamnie, G., & Girma, A. (2024). Nanotechnology in diagnosis and medical therapies. In Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering (Book chapter). Elsevier.

Mebratie, G., Abera, B., Mekuye, B., & Bekele, T. (2024). The interplay of antiferromagnetism and superconductivity in Sr₁₋ₓNaₓFe₂As₂ superconductor: A theoretical study. Results in Physics, Article 107446.

Girma, A., Mebratie, G., Mekuye, B., Abera, B., Bekele, T., & Alamnie, G. (2024, December). Antibacterial capabilities of metallic nanoparticles and influencing factors. Nano Select.

Girma, A., Alamnie, G., Bekele, T., Mebratie, G., Mekuye, B., Abera, B., Workineh, D., Tabor, A., & Jufar, D. (2024, December 31). Green-synthesised silver nanoparticles: Antibacterial activity and alternative mechanisms of action to combat multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens: A systematic literature review. Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews.

Tizazu, A., & Bekele, T. (2024, April). A review on the medicinal applications of flavonoids from Aloe species. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry Reports, 100135.

Bekele, T., Mebratie, G., Girma, A., & Alamnie, G. (2024, March). Characterization and fabrication of p-Cu₂O/n-CeO₂ nanocomposite for the application of photocatalysis. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 133271.

 

Milena Ignatova | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Milena Ignatova | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Institute of Polymers, Bulgarian Academy of Science | Bulgaria

Prof. Milena Ignatova is a distinguished researcher at the Laboratory of Bioactive Polymers, Institute of Polymers, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IP-BAS). Her prolific scientific career is reflected through 56 publications, cited 2,615 times by 2,070 documents, with an impressive h-index of 27. Her work primarily focuses on the design and synthesis of functional polymer materials derived from renewable and biodegradable sources. She has made remarkable contributions in developing electrospun nanofibrous and hybrid polymer materials with antibacterial, antioxidant, and anticancer properties. Prof. Ignatova has played a leading role in national and international research projects, including one as a principal investigator funded by the National Science Fund. Her research integrates polymer chemistry, nanotechnology, and biomedical applications to create multifunctional materials with potential uses in drug delivery, wound healing, and tissue engineering. Her studies on chitosan-, polylactide-, and poly(vinyl alcohol)-based electrospun fibers incorporating bioactive compounds such as rosmarinic acid and lidocaine have advanced the field of bioactive and smart materials. Through continuous innovation and international collaboration, Prof. Ignatova has established herself as a leading figure in polymer science, significantly contributing to the advancement of sustainable and biomedical polymer technologies.

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Ignatova, M., Paneva, D., Kyuchyuk, S., Manolova, N., Rashkov, I., Mourdjeva, M., & Markova, N. (2025). Multifunctional electrospun materials from poly(vinyl alcohol)/chitosan and polylactide incorporating rosmarinic acid and lidocaine with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. Polymers, 17(19), 2657.

Anastasova, I., Ignatova, M., Manolova, N., Rashkov, I., Markova, N., Toshkova, R., Georgieva, A., Kamenova-Nacheva, M., Trendafilova, A., & Ivanova, V. (2024). Chitosan/hyaluronate complex-coated electrospun poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) materials containing extracts from Melissa officinalis and/or Hypericum perforatum with various biological activities: Antioxidant, antibacterial and in vitro anticancer effects. Polymers, 16(15), 2105.

Anastasova, I., Tsekova, P., Ignatova, M., & Stoilova, O. (2024). Imparting photocatalytic and antioxidant properties to electrospun poly(L-lactide-co-D,L-lactide) materials. Polymers, 16(13), 1814.

Ignatova, M., Manolova, N., Rashkov, I., Georgieva, A., Toshkova, R., & Markova, N. (2023). 5-Amino-8-hydroxyquinoline-containing electrospun materials based on poly(vinyl alcohol) and carboxymethyl cellulose and their Cu²⁺ and Fe³⁺ complexes with diverse biological properties: Antibacterial, antifungal and anticancer. Polymers, 15(14), 3140.

Spasova, M., Stoyanova, N., Nachev, N., Ignatova, M., Manolova, N., Rashkov, I., Georgieva, A., Toshkova, R., & Markova, N. (2023). Innovative fibrous materials loaded with 5-nitro-8-hydroxyquinoline via electrospinning/electrospraying demonstrate antioxidant, antimicrobial and anticancer activities. Antioxidants, 12(6), 1243.

Ignatova, M., Anastasova, I., Manolova, N., Rashkov, I., Markova, N., Kukeva, R., Stoyanova, R., Georgieva, A., & Toshkova, R. (2022). Bio-based electrospun fibers from chitosan Schiff base and polylactide and their Cu²⁺ and Fe³⁺ complexes: Preparation and antibacterial and anticancer activities. Polymers, 14(22), 5002.

Ignatova, M., Nachev, N., Spasova, M., Manolova, N., Rashkov, I., & Naydenov, M. (2022). Electrospun 5-chloro-7-iodo-8-hydroxyquinoline (clioquinol)-containing poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)/polyvinylpyrrolidone antifungal materials prospective as active dressings against Esca. Polymers, 14(3), 367.

Ignatova, M., Manolova, N., Rashkov, I., Markova, N., Kukeva, R., Stoyanova, R., Georgieva, A., & Toshkova, R. (2021). 8-Hydroxyquinoline-5-sulfonic acid-containing poly(vinyl alcohol)/chitosan electrospun materials and their Cu²⁺ and Fe³⁺ complexes: Preparation, antibacterial, antifungal and antitumor activities. Polymers, 13(16), 2690.

Ignatova, M., Stoyanova, N., Manolova, N., Rashkov, I., Kukeva, R., Stoyanova, R., Toshkova, R., & Georgieva, A. (2020). Electrospun materials from polylactide and Schiff base derivative of Jeffamine ED® and 8-hydroxyquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde and its complex with Cu²⁺: Preparation, antioxidant and antitumor activities. Materials Science and Engineering C, 111, 111185.

Stoyanova, N., Ignatova, M., Manolova, N., Rashkov, I., Toshkova, R., & Georgieva, A. (2020). Nanoparticles based on complex of berberine chloride and polymethacrylic or polyacrylic acid with antioxidant and in vitro antitumor activities. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 119, 119426.

Ignatova, M., Manolova, N., Rashkov, I., & Markova, N. (2018). Antibacterial and antioxidant electrospun materials from poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and polyvinylpyrrolidone containing caffeic acid phenethyl ester: “In” and “on” strategies for enhanced solubility. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 548, 13–25.

Tianyuan Xiao | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Tianyuan Xiao | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Qiqihar University | China

Prof. Tianyuan Xiao is a distinguished researcher with a strong record of contributions to materials chemistry and sustainable energy research, having published 32 scientific documents that have garnered 247 citations , reflecting an h-index of 9. His research primarily explores deep eutectic solvents (DES), lignin nanoparticles, covalent adaptive networks, flame retardant materials, and lignin-based adhesive hydrogels, with an additional focus on density functional theory (DFT) for molecular modeling and analysis. Prof. Xiao’s studies are driven by the pursuit of sustainable and high-performance materials derived from lignocellulosic biomass. His recent influential works include “Recent Progress in Deep Eutectic Solvent (DES) Fractionation of Lignocellulosic Components: A Review” published in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and “Cracking Aryl Ether Bonds of Lignin by Gamma-Valerolactone (GVL) in Coordination with Acid Lithium Bromide Molten Salt System” in the International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. Through his research, Prof. Xiao has significantly advanced understanding of biomass valorization, solvent design, and green chemistry, offering novel insights into environmentally friendly processes for energy and materials innovation.

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Xiao, T., Song, J., Jia, W., Sun, Y., Guo, Y., Fatehi, P., & Shi, H. (2025). Cracking aryl ether bonds of lignin by γ-valerolactone (GVL) in coordination with acid lithium bromide molten salt system. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 309(Part 1), 142643.

Xiao, T., Hou, M., Guo, X., Cao, X., Li, C., Zhang, Q., Jia, W., Sun, Y., Guo, Y., & Shi, H. (2024). Recent progress in deep eutectic solvent (DES) fractionation of lignocellulosic components: A review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 192, 114243.

Girma Sisay Wolde | Materials Science | Best Research Article Award

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Dr. Girma Sisay Wolde | Materials Science | Best Research Article Award

National Chung Hsing University | Taiwan

Dr. Girma Sisay Wolde is a distinguished researcher in Materials Science and Engineering with a strong record of scientific contributions, evidenced by 156 citations across 145 documents, 9 key publications, and an h-index of 7. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, an M.Sc. in Inorganic Chemistry from Addis Ababa University, and a B.Sc. in Applied Chemistry from Arba Minch University. Professionally, he has held roles as a postdoctoral researcher at National Chung Hsing University, assistant professor at Bule Hora University, and graduate research assistant at NTUST. His research focuses on photocatalysis, electrocatalysis, and the development of advanced materials for environmental and energy applications, including solar-light-driven ternary MgO/TiO₂/g-C₃N₄ heterojunctions, Zn-Ce-Ga trimetal oxysulfides, and defect-engineered Bi2Mn4O10/BiOI₁₋ₓBrₓ nanosheets. He has contributed to high-impact journals such as Chemosphere, Chemical Engineering Journal, Applied Surface Science, and ACS Applied Energy Materials, with work covering pollutant reduction, nitrogen fixation, and hydrogen evolution. In addition to his research, he has mentored M.Sc. students and guided experiments for high school students, fostering the next generation of scientists. Dr. Wolde’s innovative contributions to materials chemistry, coupled with his extensive publication and citation record, demonstrate both academic excellence and a strong potential for advancing sustainable materials and catalytic technologies.

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Gemeda, T. N., Kuo, D.-H., Ha, Q. N., Gultom, N. S., & Wolde, G. S. (2024). 84.0% energy-efficient nitrate conversion by a defective (Fe, Cu, Ni)₂O₃ electrocatalyst. Journal of Materials Chemistry A.

Huang, T.-C., Chen, X., Wolde, G. S., & Kuo, D.-H. (2024). Photocatalytic hydrogen production over highly oxygen deficient Cu-doped TiO₂ and its composites: Insights of kinetic reaction micromechanisms. Separation and Purification Technology.

Gemeda, T. N., Kuo, D.-H., Wolde, G. S., & Gultom, N. S. (2023). In situ grown (Fe, Mn, Ga)₃O₄₋ₓ spinel/(Mn, Fe)₂O₃₋ᵧ bixbyite dual-phase electrocatalyst for preeminent nitrogen reduction to ammonia: A step toward the NH₃ economy. ACS Applied Energy Materials.

Urgesa, M. H., Wolde, G. S., & Kuo, D.-H. (2023). One-step hydrothermal synthesis of novel flower-like Bi₂Mn₄O₁₀ anchored on BiOI₁₋ₓBrₓ nanosheets for efficient photocatalytic nitrogen fixation. Journal of Alloys and Compounds.

Wolde, G. S., Kuo, D.-H., Urgesa, M. H., & Gemeda, T. N. (2023). Photocatalytic oxidation of benzyl alcohol coupled with p-dinitrobenzene reduction over poly(o-phenylenediamine) nanowires-decorated Gd-TiO₂ nanorods. Chemical Engineering Journal.

Urgesa, M. H., Wolde, G. S., & Kuo, D.-H. (2023). Plasmonic silver nanoparticle-deposited n-Bi₂S₃/p-MnOS diode-type catalyst for enhanced photocatalytic nitrogen fixation: Introducing the defective p-MnOS. Chemical Engineering Journal.

Wolde, G. S., Kuo, D.-H., & Abdullah, H. (2022). Solar-light-driven ternary MgO/TiO₂/g-C₃N₄ heterojunction photocatalyst with surface defects for dinitrobenzene pollutant reduction. Chemosphere.

Sisay, G., Abdullah, H., Kuo, D.-H., Lakew, W., Shuwanto, H., & Fentie, S. (2021). Zn-Ce-Ga trimetal oxysulfide as a dual-functional catalyst: Hydrogen evolution and hydrogenation reactions in a mild condition. Applied Surface Science.

Tadesse, S. F., Kuo, D.-H., Kebede, W. L., & Wolde, G. S. (2021). Visible light driven Nd₂O₃/Mo(S,O)₃₋ₓ·0.34H₂O heterojunction for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants. Applied Surface Science.

Jie Wang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Jie Wang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Qingdao Agricultural University | China

Prof. Jie Wang is an accomplished scholar in materials science, specializing in the design and construction of functional materials with applications in renewable energy, electrocatalysis, and advanced energy storage systems. He has authored over 100 publications in leading international journals, which have collectively garnered more than 6,580 citations, reflecting his significant research impact with an impressive h-index of 47. His research contributions span electrocatalysis for zinc-air and lithium-ion batteries, oxygen evolution and reduction reactions, water splitting, and the rational design of nanostructured materials such as transition metal sulfides, perovskites, and metal-organic frameworks. Prof. Wang has undertaken collaborative research at globally recognized institutions and serves as a corresponding or first author on numerous high-impact studies published in journals such as Advanced Materials, Advanced Functional Materials, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, and Energy Storage Materials. His work has been recognized through prestigious awards including multiple provincial and national-level prizes in natural science and outstanding research achievements. Alongside his publications, he has successfully led several major national and regional research grants focused on energy storage, electrocatalysis, and sustainable materials development. Through his extensive scholarly output, mentorship, and innovative research directions, Prof. Jie Wang continues to make influential contributions to advancing materials science and energy technologies.

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Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2025). Porous carbon with predominant graphitic nitrogen and abundant defects mediated by reductive molten salt enables boosted sulfur conversion for room-temperature sodium-sulfur batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2025). Enhancing oxygen evolution electrocatalysis in heazlewoodite: Unveiling the critical role of entropy levels and surface reconstruction. Advanced Materials.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2025). Optimizing aqueous zinc-sulfur battery performance via regulating acetonitrile co-solvents and carbon nanotube carriers. ChemSusChem.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2025). Homogeneous bismuth dopants regulate cerium oxide structure to boost hydrogen peroxide electrosynthesis via two-electron oxygen reduction. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2025). Promoting effect of copper doping on LaMO₃ (M = Mn, Fe, Co, Ni) perovskite-supported gold catalysts for selective gas-phase ethanol oxidation. Catalysts.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2025). Structural regulation of NiFe LDH under spontaneous corrosion to enhance the oxygen evolution properties. ChemSusChem.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2025). Exploring the efficiency of N, N-dimethylformamide for aqueous zinc-sulfur batteries. Science China Chemistry.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2024). Expediting corrosion engineering for sulfur-doped, self-supporting Ni-Fe layered dihydroxide in efficient aqueous oxygen evolution. Catalysts.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2024). Rational design of electrolyte additives for improved solid electrolyte interphase formation on graphite anodes: A study of 1,3,6-hexanetrinitrile. Energies.

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (2024). Phase modulation of nickel-tin alloys in regulating electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction properties. Rare Metals.

Anding Xu | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Anding Xu | Energy | Best Researcher Award

South China University of Technology | China

Assist. Prof. Dr. Anding Xu is a distinguished researcher in the field of energy storage materials with a focus on advanced sodium-ion and potassium-ion battery technologies. Holding a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from South China University of Technology (SCUT), he has conducted pioneering research on heteronanostructure interfaces, 2D and porous nanomaterials, novel nanoscale architecture design, and electrode materials surface engineering to enhance energy storage mechanisms. Prior to his PhD, he earned a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from SCUT and a Bachelor’s degree in Light Chemical Engineering from Xi’an Polytechnic University. Dr. Xu has served as a Postdoctoral Fellow and currently as an Assistant Research Fellow at the School of Emergent Soft Matter, SCUT, where he focuses on controllable synthesis, interface structure regulation, and the sodium storage mechanism of carbon-based antimony single atoms and clusters composites. With 24 publications, 588 citations, and an h-index of 15, his work has appeared in high-impact journals including Small, Advanced Functional Materials, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, covering topics such as MOF-derived porous carbon, Sb atomic clusters, Bi@N-doped carbon sheets, and high-performance anode materials. His research contributions have significantly advanced the understanding of nanostructured electrode materials, demonstrating exceptional potential for next-generation, high-rate, long-life energy storage solutions.

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  • "MOF-Derived Hierarchically Porous Carbon with Orthogonal Channels for Advanced Na-Se Batteries"

  • "Constructing High-content Sb Atomic Clusters and Robust Sb-O-C Bond in Sb/C Composites for Ultrahigh Rate and Long-Term Sodium Storage"

  • "2D Bismuth@N-Doped Carbon Sheets for Ultrahigh Rate and Stable Potassium Storage"

  • "Sb2O3@ Sb nanoparticles impregnated in N-doped carbon microcages for ultralong life and high-rate sodium ion batteries"

  • "Ultrahigh Rate Performance of Hollow Antimony Nanoparticles Impregnated in Open Carbon Boxes for Sodium-Ion Battery under Elevated Temperature"

  • "Alloyed BiSb Nanoparticles Confined in Tremella-Like Carbon Microspheres for Ultralong-Life Potassium Ion Batteries"

  • "CuSe2 Nanocubes Enabling Efficient Sodium Storage"

  • "Confining MoSe2 Nanosheets into N-Doped Hollow Porous Carbon Microspheres for Fast-Charged and Long-Life Potassium-Ion Storage"

  • "Enhanced pseudocapacitance contribution to outstanding Li-storage performance for a reduced graphene oxide-wrapped FeS composite anode"

  • "Sulfur/Nitrogen Co-Doped In-Plane Porous Carbon Nanosheets as Superior Anode of Potassium-Ion Batteries"

 

 

Aya Chelh | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Aya Chelh | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Mohammed V University | Morocco

Dr. Aya Chelh is a PhD candidate in Materials Science at University Mohammed V, Rabat, specializing in first-principles computational modeling with expertise in density functional theory (DFT). Her research focuses on investigating structural, electronic, optical, thermoelectric, and hydrogen storage properties of advanced materials, with applications in photovoltaics, spintronics, and sustainable energy technologies. She has contributed significantly to the field through publications in reputed journals such as International Journal of Computational Materials Science and Engineering, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, Solid State Communications, and Advanced Theory and Simulations. Her studies provide valuable insights into optoelectronic, photocatalytic, and thermodynamic behaviors of perovskites, phosphides, and doped oxides, contributing to renewable energy innovations. With presentations at national and international conferences, Dr. Chelh has actively disseminated her findings to the academic community. She has authored six peer-reviewed journal articles, garnering 25 citations, with an h-index of 3, reflecting the growing impact of her research in computational materials science. Beyond her academic achievements, she has also collaborated on interdisciplinary projects bridging theoretical modeling with experimental synthesis and characterization. Through her innovative work, Dr. Chelh continues to advance sustainable materials design, supporting the global shift toward renewable energy and environmentally friendly technologies.

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"DFT investigation of the structural, optoelectronic, thermoelectric, and thermodynamic properties of metal phosphides MP2 (M= Co, Rh, and Ir)"

"First-principles calculations to investigate photovoltaic, photocatalytic, and spintronic properties of Fe-doped and alloyed MgSiO3 perovskite"

"Ab-initio study of the structural, electronic, optical, and thermoelectric properties of chalcogenide-doped Sr2UZnO6"

"First-Principles Study of the Stability, Physical Properties, and Molecular Dynamics in KSrZH6 (Z= Rh, Ir) for Hydrogen Storage Applications"

"Impact of complete sulfur substitution by selenium and tellurium on the structural, electronic, optical, and photocatalytic properties of CaAl2S4: A DFT investigation"

"Compressive strain effects on the photocatalytic and optoelectronic properties of CsInBr3 for efficient hydrogen production: A DFT study"