Qingsong Hu | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Qingsong Hu | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Hubei University of Arts and Science | China
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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Qingsong Hu began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Engineering from the Hebei University of Science and Technology in 2010. His passion for chemical sciences led him to pursue a Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry at Zhejiang University of Technology (ZJUT), which he completed in 2016. This strong academic foundation laid the groundwork for his future research in advanced materials.

🧪 Professional Endeavors

Prof. Hu's career trajectory reflects a steady and impressive progression in academia. He began as a Postdoctoral Associate at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) from 2016 to 2020. In 2020, he joined Hubei University of Automotive Technology (HBUAS) as a Lecturer, swiftly rising to Associate Professor and eventually becoming a Professor in 2024. In the same year, he expanded his global reach, becoming a Visiting Professor at both Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Hu is renowned for his groundbreaking research in photoelectric materials, especially in the domain of luminescent materials and perovskite nanocrystals. His work focuses on understanding the correlation between structural properties and photophysical behavior, unlocking innovations in:

✨ Lighting and display technology
📸 X-ray imaging
🔬 Biofluorescent labeling
📡 Photodetectors

Through structural analysis and dynamic photophysical studies, he has shed light on luminescence mechanisms that are now being translated into real-world applications.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Prof. Hu has garnered widespread recognition for his scholarly contributions. His papers have been published in top-tier journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Advanced Materials, Small, and Inorganic Chemistry. His name is frequently featured as a corresponding author, signifying his leadership in research initiatives. His work on X-ray scintillation and rare-earth-doped nanocrystals has been especially influential in advancing materials science for medical and industrial applications.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prof. Hu’s research has not only expanded the boundaries of material sciences but also paved the way for safer, more efficient, and flexible X-ray imaging technologies. With over 18 high-impact publications in the last few years, his collaborative efforts across institutions and disciplines demonstrate his international influence and mentorship of emerging researchers in the field.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

As a leader in luminescent material research, Prof. Hu is poised to shape the future of optoelectronics. His current roles at HBUAS and KAUST place him at the heart of interdisciplinary innovation. Looking ahead, his continued focus on environmentally friendly and high-performance materials will likely drive sustainable advancements in technology. With a career marked by rapid progression, innovation, and global collaboration, Prof. Qingsong Hu is set to leave a lasting legacy in the world of chemical and materials science.

Publications

📄 Rare Earth Double Perovskites for Underwater X-Ray Imaging Applications
Authors: Wang, Y., Wang, C., Men, L., Zhu, J., Hu, Q., Xiao, J., Mohammed, O. F.*
Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
Year: 2025

📄 High-Fluoride-Induced Rapid Synthesis and Universal Modulation of Hexagonal Phase NaYF₄
Authors: Liu, S., Chen, Y., Wang, S., Zhou, Z., Zhang, R., Cheng, X., Liang, G., Hu, Q.
Journal: Optical Materials
Year: 2025

📄 Colloidal Synthesis of Hollow Double Perovskite Nanocrystals and Their Applications in X-ray Imaging
Authors: Wang, Y., Wang, C., Men, L., Hu, Q., Xiao, J.
Journal: Inorganic Chemistry
Year: 2024

📄 High-Stability Double Perovskite Scintillator for Flexible X-ray Imaging
Authors: Li, J., Hu, Q., Xiao, J., Yan, Z.
Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
Year: 2024

📄 Highly Effective Hybrid Copper(I) Iodide Cluster Emitter with Negative Thermal Quenched Phosphorescence for X-Ray Imaging
Authors: Hu, Q.†,, Zhang, C.†, Wu, X., Liang, G., Wang, L., Niu, X., Wang, Z., Si, W., Han, Y., Huang, R., Xiao, J., Sun, D.*
Journal: Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Year: 2023

Kamal Bhujel | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Kamal Bhujel | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award

Mizoram University | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Kamal Bhujel's academic journey began in Darjeeling, India. He demonstrated academic excellence from a young age, achieving the third rank in his district during his secondary education at St. Alphonsus School. He continued his higher education at Vidyasagar Metropolitan College, Calcutta, earning a Bachelor of Science in PCM. His academic pursuits culminated in a Master of Science in Physics from Sunrise University, Rajasthan, and a Bachelor of Education from WBUTTPEA. Dr. Bhujel's commitment to education and learning is further evidenced by his completion of a PhD in Physics from Mizoram University, under the supervision of Prof. R. Thangavel, focusing on the synthesis and characterization of lead-free perovskite films for photovoltaic applications.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Bhujel's professional career spans several roles in education and research. He started as a part-time teacher at Ramakrishna Higher Secondary School in 2016 and later joined Don Bosco High School in Mirik. He has guided numerous M.Sc. and M.Tech/B.Tech students in their research projects and has been instrumental in preparing students for competitive examinations such as NEET and JEE. His expertise extends to Vedic mathematics and psychological counseling, addressing students' mental health. Dr. Bhujel is also active in promoting educational systems like the International Baccalaureate and Montessori education. He has organized numerous science outreach programs and educational workshops in Darjeeling and other parts of West Bengal.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Bhujel's research is primarily focused on the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials, including nanoparticles, nanorods, and quantum dots. His work on lead-free perovskite solar cells, both inorganic and organic, highlights his commitment to developing sustainable energy solutions. He has explored various materials for hole and electron transport, including NiO and TiO/ZnO with doping, and has been involved in fabricating thin-film solar cell devices. His research contributions are documented in several published papers, covering topics like the properties of spin-coated zinc oxide thin films and the role of NiO thin films in perovskite solar cells.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Bhujel has been recognized for his academic and research contributions throughout his career. He has presented papers at various national and international conferences, such as the Mizoram Science Congress and the International Conference on Material Science. His research has been published in reputable journals like Materials Today: Proceedings and Applied Physics A. Additionally, he has authored a book, "Prasfutit Aawazharu," a collection of contemporary Nepali poems.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Bhujel's influence extends beyond academia into community engagement and education. He has been a life member of the Indian Science Congress Association and actively participates in organizations such as the Gorkha Himalayan Science Society and the Breakthrough Science Society. His outreach efforts have included science programs in rural areas, enhancing scientific literacy and interest among young students.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Bhujel's legacy is marked by his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and education. His future contributions are poised to impact the fields of nanomaterials and renewable energy significantly. As he continues to mentor students and engage in cutting-edge research, Dr. Bhujel's work will undoubtedly inspire future generations of scientists and educators. His ongoing projects and collaborations with institutions like IIT-Bombay and NEHU-Shillong promise to yield further advancements in material science and solar energy research.

 

Notable Publications

Cu-doped NiO thin film's structural, optical, and electrical properties and its negative absorption behaviour in the Infra-Red region. 2024

Effect of ZnO nanoparticles on the Judd–Ofelt and radiative parameters of Sm ions in sol–gel silica matrix 2024

 

Dinesh Kumar Chaudhary | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Dinesh Kumar Chaudhary | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award

Tribhuvan University | Nepal

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Dinesh Chaudhary commenced his academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal. He proceeded to earn a Master's and eventually a Ph.D. in Physics from the same institution, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to academic excellence from the outset.

Professional Endeavors

Throughout his career, Dr. Chaudhary has been actively engaged in teaching and research at Amrit Campus, Tribhuvan University. He has been imparting knowledge in both undergraduate and postgraduate physics courses since 2004 and 2010, respectively, showcasing his dedication to nurturing future generations of physicists.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Chaudhary's research endeavors span a wide array of topics in the field of physics, with a particular emphasis on materials science and nanotechnology. He has conducted several research projects investigating the electrical, optical, and sensing properties of various semiconductor materials, contributing significantly to the advancement of knowledge in these areas.

Accolades and Recognition

His contributions to the field have been recognized through memberships in esteemed organizations such as the Nepal Physical Society and the IEEE EDS Society. Additionally, his research publications in national and international journals have garnered attention and acclaim from the scientific community, further solidifying his reputation as a prominent figure in his field.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Chaudhary's research has not only expanded the frontiers of scientific knowledge but also holds practical implications in areas such as sensor technology, renewable energy, and nanoelectronics. His work on gas sensors, thin-film technology, and nanomaterials has the potential to address pressing societal challenges and drive innovation in various industries.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr. Chaudhary continues his academic journey, his legacy of scholarly excellence and dedication to research will undoubtedly inspire future generations of physicists. His ongoing efforts to explore new avenues in materials science and nanotechnology promise to yield further insights and innovations, shaping the landscape of physics research for years to come.

Notable Publications

Wide-range ethanol sensor based on a spray-deposited nanostructured ZnO and Sn–doped ZnO films 2024

Structural, mechanical, electronic and optical properties of MgZnO3 perovskite: First-principles study 2023 (2)

Influence of nanoparticle size on the characterization of ZnO thin films for formaldehyde sensing at room temperature 2023 (11)

Mechanism of Imprinting Process in the Ni-P Metallic Glass Films: A Molecular Dynamics Study 2023 (3)

Unsteady Radiative Maxwell Fluid Flow over an Expanding Sheet with Sodium Alginate Water-Based Copper-Graphene Oxide Hybrid Nanomaterial: An Application to Solar Aircraft 2022 (10)

Prescribed Thermal Activity in the Radiative Bidirectional Flow of Magnetized Hybrid Nanofluid: Keller-Box Approach 2022 (13)