Aso Ali Abdalmohammed Shateri | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Aso Ali Abdalmohammed Shateri | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Zhejiang University | China

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

From a young age, Mr. Aso Ali Abdalmohammed Shateri displayed a keen interest in the sciences, particularly physics. His educational journey began with a Bachelor of Science and Education in Physics from the University of Garmian (2016–2017), where he developed a strong foundation in theoretical and practical physics. This passion led him to pursue a Master of Science in Nano Optoelectronics at Universiti Sains Malaysia (2019–2020), further honing his expertise in cutting-edge technologies. Currently, he is a Ph.D. candidate in Electronic Science and Technology at the prestigious Zhejiang University, China, focusing on information science and electronic engineering.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Mr. Shateri’s career is marked by his dedication to education and research. As a Full-Time Lecturer at the University of Garmian, he has shared his expertise in physics with aspiring students. Additionally, his experience extends to part-time roles at United Skills Private Institute, where he taught diverse subjects, including electronics, mathematics, and energy resources. Beyond academia, he has ventured into roles such as accounting and sales, showcasing his versatility and adaptability in various professional settings.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

With a strong focus on nano-optoelectronics and electronic science, Mr. Shateri has been an active contributor to the field of advanced physics and engineering. His laboratory skills, coupled with proficiency in programming tools like MATLAB, have enabled him to conduct significant research in electronic systems and information technologies. He has also participated in numerous workshops and seminars, including an International Workshop on the Large Hadron Collider, underscoring his commitment to staying at the forefront of scientific innovation.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Shateri has been recognized for his academic and professional achievements with a Scientific Nickname (Assistant Lecturer) from the University of Garmian. His certifications in pedagogical training and numerous HP LIFE courses reflect his dedication to continuous learning and professional growth. Additionally, he has earned diplomas in project management, human resource management, and the petroleum industry, demonstrating his multidisciplinary expertise.

🌍 Impact and Influence

As an educator, Mr. Shateri has had a profound impact on his students, inspiring them to pursue careers in science and technology. His contributions to curriculum development and pedagogy have enhanced the quality of education at the institutions he has served. Through his volunteer work, including mentoring Grade 12 students in physics and mathematics, he has also shown a deep commitment to community development.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Mr. Shateri aims to bridge the gap between academic research and practical applications, particularly in the fields of nano-optoelectronics and sustainable technologies. His vision includes fostering innovation in electronic science and mentoring the next generation of scientists. With his unwavering dedication to excellence, he is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the realms of academia, research, and technology.

 

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📄 Generating a Full Cycle of Alternative Current Using a Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Energy Harvesting

  •  Authors: Aso Ali Abdalmohammed Shateri, Fengling Zhuo, Dr. Nazifi Sani Shuaibu, Rui Wan, Liangquan Xu, Dinku Hazarika, Bikash Gyawali, Xiaozhi Wang
  •  Journal: Micromachines
  •  Year: 2024

 

Shengyang Dong | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Shengyang Dong | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Prof. Shengyang Dong embarked on his academic journey at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, where he earned his Doctor of Engineering degree in June 2019. During his Ph.D., he had the invaluable opportunity to study as an exchange scholar at Oregon State University under the guidance of Prof. Xiulei Ji (2016–2017). This exposure enriched his expertise and broadened his research horizons. He later joined Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, marking the start of an illustrious academic career. Prof. Dong’s academic roots laid the foundation for his groundbreaking work in sustainable energy storage and conversion systems.

Professional Endeavors 🏛️

After joining Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Prof. Dong dedicated himself to advancing research in energy storage. As a Macao Young Scholar (2023–2025), he expanded his professional experience at the University of Macau. His efforts have resulted in the successful completion of seven research projects and the publication of 61 SCI papers, garnering over 5,300 citations. Prof. Dong has also made significant contributions through consultancy projects, editorial roles, and collaborations with renowned researchers worldwide. His professional journey reflects a blend of academic rigor and innovative vision.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Prof. Dong’s research primarily targets sustainable energy storage and conversion technologies, focusing on aqueous batteries, Na-ion batteries, and dual-ion batteries. He pioneered studies on the electrode–charge carrier ion interaction, revealing its profound impact on electrochemical performance. By exploring the role of chemical bonding, such as hydrogen bonds in NH4+ and metal oxide systems, he introduced novel factors influencing battery design. These findings have paved new paths for optimizing electrode and charge carrier interactions, offering a transformative approach to energy storage device development.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Prof. Dong's achievements have earned him recognition in academic and professional circles. He holds nine patents and has contributed chapters to two notable books, enhancing the understanding of energy storage systems. He serves on the editorial boards of leading journals like Materials Research Letters and Rare Metals. His contributions to the field are widely acknowledged, with collaborators spanning institutions such as Zhejiang University, Nanjing Tech University, and the City University of Hong Kong. Prof. Dong’s work continues to inspire innovation and collaboration in energy storage research.

Impact and Influence 🌍

The impact of Prof. Dong’s research extends beyond academic publications. His insights into electrode–ion interactions have reshaped the design principles for electrochemical storage devices, influencing both theoretical studies and practical applications. By addressing challenges in sustainability and performance, his work contributes significantly to global efforts in developing efficient energy storage solutions. His patents and consultancy projects underscore the translational impact of his research, bridging the gap between academia and industry.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

As an academic leader, Prof. Dong’s legacy lies in his transformative contributions to sustainable energy technologies. His dedication to mentoring the next generation of scientists, collaborating with global experts, and exploring innovative research avenues ensures a lasting impact. Looking ahead, his work promises to drive advancements in energy storage solutions, aligning with the world’s transition to renewable energy systems. With a robust foundation and a visionary approach, Prof. Dong is poised to leave an enduring mark on the field of energy storage and beyond.

 

Publications


📄Fast synthesis of high-entropy oxides for lithium-ion storage
Author(s): Ren, R., Xiong, Y., Xu, Z., Yin, K., Dong, S.
Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
Year: 2024


📄Ru-induced lattice expansion of metallic Co with favorable surface property for high-efficiency water electrolysis
Author(s): Shen, J., Zhang, M., Huang, Y., Wang, S., Shao, H.
Journal: Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
Year: 2024


📄Aqueous “rocking-chair” Mn-ion battery based on an industrial pigment anode
Author(s): Dong, S., Xu, Z., Cao, Z., Li, J., Dong, X.
Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
Year: 2024


📄Synthesis of spinel (Mg₀.₂Co₀.₂Ni₀.₂Cu₀.₂Zn₀.₂)Fe₂O₄ in seconds for lithium-ion battery anodes
Author(s): Ren, R., Wu, D., Zhang, J., Zhang, Y., Dong, S.
Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A
Year: 2024


📄3D Printing of MXene-Enhanced Ferroelectric Polymer for Ultrastable Zinc Anodes
Author(s): Zhu, G., Zhang, H., Lu, J., Pang, H., Zhang, Y.
Journal: Advanced Functional Materials
Year: 2024


 

Shiqing Cheng | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shiqing Cheng | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Shanxi Datong University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Shiqing Cheng's academic journey began at Yuncheng University, where she earned her Bachelor's degree in Physics (2002–2007). Her strong foundation in physics led her to pursue a Master's degree in Optics at Hunan Normal University (2007–2010). She continued her academic development by obtaining a Doctorate in Electronic Science and Technology from Nankai University (2016–2021), where she honed her research skills in advanced materials for solar energy applications.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Cheng's professional career is marked by both teaching and research. From 2010 to 2016, she worked as a lecturer at the Department of Physics and Electronics at Shanxi Datong University, where she taught Circuit Analysis and High-Frequency Electronic Circuits. In 2018, she expanded her expertise by joining the China National Energy Group's photovoltaic company in their R&D department, specializing in the preparation of CIGS (Copper Indium Gallium Selenide) absorbers and devices. Since 2022, she has returned to Shanxi Datong University, where she lectures on Optoelectronic Detection and Optical System Design, continuing her commitment to education and research.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Cheng has made substantial contributions to the field of solar energy, particularly in the optimization of CIGS solar cells. Her research focuses on improving the performance of these thin-film solar cells by exploring the effects of alkali element doping, Cs distribution in the films, and post-deposition treatments. She is proficient in using SCAPS (Solar Cell Capacitance Simulator) software, which allows her to model and simulate solar cell performance. Her work is instrumental in understanding the factors that influence the electronic structure and transport properties of CIGS solar cells.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Cheng's research has been recognized for its innovation and impact. She has published several influential papers in high-impact journals, such as Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, ACS Applied Energy Materials, and Applied Surface Science. Her work on the effects of alkali doping and post-deposition treatments has been widely cited, contributing significantly to the advancement of CIGS solar cell technology. She is also actively involved in projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, further solidifying her standing as a leading researcher in the field.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Cheng's research has a profound impact on the development of high-efficiency solar cells, particularly in the optimization of CIGS thin films. Her work addresses critical challenges in the solar energy industry, including enhancing cell performance, improving stability, and reducing costs. By advancing the understanding of material properties and manufacturing techniques, her contributions are helping to pave the way for more efficient and sustainable solar technologies.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Looking ahead, Dr. Cheng’s work promises to continue shaping the future of solar energy research. Her ongoing projects focus on optimizing the interface quality of CIGS solar cells and exploring new material treatments to further boost efficiency. As the demand for renewable energy solutions grows, Dr. Cheng’s research will play a crucial role in advancing solar cell technology and contributing to global efforts to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change.

 

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📜Optimizing Wide Band Gap Cu(In,Ga)Se₂ Solar Cell Performance: Investigating the Impact of “Cliff” and “Spike” Heterostructures
Authors: Shiqing Cheng, Hongmei Liu, Qiaowen Lin
Journal: Materials
Year: 2024


📜High Efficiency Wide Gap Cu(In,Ga)Se₂ Solar Cells: Influence of Buffer Layer Characteristics
Author: Shiqing Cheng
Journal: Heliyon
Year: 2024


📜Revealing Surface Modifications of Caesium Indium Selenium Treated Cu-rich Cu(In,Ga)Se₂: Suppression of Interfacial Recombination
Authors: Shiqing Cheng, Kaizhi Zhang, Jingwei Chen, Shuping Lin, Yifeng Yao, Yun Sun, Wei Liu
Journal: Applied Surface Science
Year: 2023


📜Analysis of the Heavy Alkali Element Post-deposition Treatment: Factors Determining the Electronic Structure and Transport Properties of Heterojunction in CIGS Thin Film Solar Cells
Authors: Shiqing Cheng, Kaizhi Zhang, Shuping Lin, Yunxiang Zhang, Yun Sun, Wei Liu
Journal: ACS Applied Energy Materials
Year: 2021


📜Effects of Different Cs Distribution in the Film on the Performance of CIGS Thin Film Solar Cells
Authors: Shiqing Cheng, Kaizhi Zhang, Yunxiang Zhang, Zhichao He, Baolai Liang, Qian Du, Yun Sun, Wei Liu
Journal: Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells
Year: 2021


 

Yugesh Kumar | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yugesh Kumar | Energy | Best Researcher Award

IIT Kanpur | India

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Yugesh Kumar's academic journey began with a strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering at GCE Gaya, Bihar, where he earned his B. Tech degree from 2011 to 2015. His passion for understanding the fundamental aspects of engineering laid the groundwork for his future endeavors. With a CGPA of 7.88, he demonstrated a solid grasp of mechanical principles, which later transitioned into a focus on more specialized research areas.

Professional Endeavors 🚀

Following his undergraduate studies, Yugesh Kumar pursued his M. Tech at NIT Durgapur, specializing in Physics. From 2017 to 2019, he deepened his knowledge in this field, achieving an impressive CGPA of 8.48. This academic progression marked a significant shift towards research, particularly in the area of materials science, where he started to explore the intricacies of perovskite solar cells.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Currently a research scholar at IIT Kanpur in the MSE department, Yugesh Kumar is making notable contributions to the field of renewable energy. His research is focused on improving the stability of triple cation perovskite solar cells, a critical area in the development of next-generation solar technologies. His work aims to enhance the efficiency and durability of these cells, which are key to advancing sustainable energy solutions.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Yugesh Kumar's academic and research achievements have not gone unnoticed. His commitment to excellence is reflected in his academic record and the recognition he has received within his field. His work at IIT Kanpur positions him as a promising researcher in the domain of solar energy, contributing valuable insights that push the boundaries of current technology.

Impact and Influence 🌍

The impact of Yugesh Kumar's research extends beyond the laboratory. By focusing on the stability of perovskite solar cells, he is contributing to the broader goal of making renewable energy more accessible and efficient. His research has the potential to influence the development of more reliable solar technologies, which are crucial for addressing global energy challenges.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Yugesh Kumar's journey is just beginning, but his work already hints at a legacy of innovation and impact. As he continues his research, he is poised to make significant contributions to the field of renewable energy. His future endeavors will likely further our understanding of perovskite materials, paving the way for more sustainable energy solutions that could benefit generations to come.

 

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📝"Waste-Derived Carbon Quantum Dots for Improving the Photostability of Perovskite Solar Cells to > 1000 hours"
Authors: Yugesh Kumar, Anand Singh, Raju Kumar Gupta, Kanwar Singh Nalwa, Ashish Garg
Journal: Materials Today Energy
Year: 2024


📝"Mechanical properties of graphene, defective graphene, multilayer graphene and SiC-graphene composites: A molecular dynamics study"
Authors: Kumar, Y., Sahoo, S., Chakraborty, A.K.
Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter
Year: 2021


 

Logeeshan Velmanickam | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Logeeshan Velmanickam | Energy | Best Researcher Award

University of Moratuwa | Sri Lanka

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Logeeshan Velmanickam's academic journey is marked by excellence and dedication. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from North Dakota State University (NDSU) in 2019, graduating with the highest honors, equivalent to Summa Cum Laude, with a perfect GPA of 4.0/4.0. Before that, he completed his B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, in 2014, where he graduated with First Class Honors.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Velmanickam has an extensive and impactful career, serving as a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Moratuwa (UoM) since 2021. His teaching repertoire includes a variety of subjects such as Theory of Electricity, Circuit Theory, and Digital Signal Processing for undergraduate students, as well as specialized courses like Sensors and Actuators for Automation and Industrial Communication Systems for postgraduate students. His commitment to education is further evident through his involvement in curriculum revision, practical coordination, and supervision of numerous MSc and final year projects.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

A prolific researcher, Dr. Velmanickam's work intersects the realms of AI, IoT, and biomedical instrumentation. His research efforts have led to groundbreaking developments in lab-on-a-chip technologies and smart sensors. Notably, he has contributed to the integration of AI techniques in electrical engineering, particularly in designing next-generation biomedical devices. His patent portfolio includes innovations in dielectrophoretic and surface plasmonic apparatuses, which are pivotal in improving the detection of biological molecules.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Velmanickam's academic and professional excellence has been recognized through numerous awards. He has won multiple Best Presenter and Best Paper Awards at prestigious conferences such as the IEEE World AI IoT Congress and the Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference. His achievements also include winning the NDSU Innovation Challenge Competition and receiving the NDSU College of Engineering Graduate Research Assistant of the Year Award. Additionally, he has been honored with memberships in esteemed societies like Phi Kappa Phi and IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu, reserved for those with exemplary academic records.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Velmanickam's influence extends beyond the classroom and laboratory. As a consultant and senior lecturer, he has been instrumental in the development of rapid COVID-19 detection devices and other innovative solutions in collaboration with institutions like the Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies. His mentorship has shaped the careers of numerous students, fostering a new generation of engineers and researchers.

🛠️ Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Velmanickam’s legacy is defined by his relentless pursuit of knowledge and innovation. His work in AI, IoT, and biomedical engineering continues to push the boundaries of what is possible, with a particular focus on developing affordable, cutting-edge solutions for healthcare. As he continues to lead in both academia and industry, his future contributions are poised to make a lasting impact on the fields of electrical engineering and beyond.

 

Publications ✍️


  • 📄 "NILM for Commercial Buildings: Deep Neural Networks Tackling Nonlinear and Multi-Phase Loads"
    Authors: M. J. S. Kulathilaka, S. Saravanan, H. D. H. P. Kumarasiri, V. Logeeshan, S. Kumarawadu, Chathura Wanigasekara
    Journal: Energies, Year: 2024

  • 📄 "Design and Analysis of a Three-Phase Interleaved DC-DC Boost Converter with an Energy Storage System for a PV System"
    Authors: Pirashanthiyah, L., Edirisinghe, H.N., De Silva, W.M.P., Logeeshan, V., Wanigasekara, C.
    Journal: Energies, Year: 2024

  • 📄 "A Secure and Smart Home Automation System with Speech Recognition and Power Measurement Capabilities"
    Authors: Irugalbandara, C., Naseem, A.S., Perera, S., Kiruthikan, S., Logeeshan, V.
    Journal: Sensors, Year: 2023

  • 📄 "Traveling Wave Based Fault Location and Fault Classification Technique for Distribution Networks with High Renewable Penetration"
    Authors: Bamunusinghe, D., Peiris, P., Nagarajah, K., Logeeshan, V., Gunawardana, M.
    Journal: ICEFEET, Year: 2023

  • 📄 "Optimum Dispatch of Turbines in a Low Head Hydropower Plant for a Given Total Flow Rate and Available Variable Head - A Case Study for Moragahakanda Power Station in Sri Lanka"
    Authors: Haputhanthree, H.G.S.V., Logeeshan, V., Wijayapala, W.D.A.S.
    Journal: MERCon, Year: 2023

 

Muhammad Rajibul Haque Akanda |Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Muhammad Rajibul Haque Akanda |Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Jagannath University | Bangladesh

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Muhammad Rajibul Haque Akanda's academic journey began at Dhaka University, Bangladesh, where he obtained his B.Sc. (Hon’s) in Chemistry with minors in Physics and Mathematics in 2005. He excelled in his studies, earning a 1st Class result. Following his undergraduate degree, he pursued an MS in Organic Chemistry from Dhaka University, which he completed in 2007. Under the supervision of Professor Giasuddin Ahmed, he worked on the synthesis of potential bio-active spiroketals. His passion for research led him to Pusan National University in South Korea, where he earned his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry in 2013, focusing on nonenzymatic redox cycling for ultrasensitive electrochemical biosensors under the guidance of Professor Haesik Yang.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Akanda's professional career is marked by significant roles in academia and editorial positions. He began his teaching career as a Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at Jagannath University, Dhaka, in 2013. His dedication and expertise earned him promotions to Assistant Professor in 2015 and Associate Professor in 2020. Dr. Akanda's academic career is complemented by his post-doctoral research fellowships at prestigious institutions, including Pusan National University in South Korea and Nanjing University in China. He has also served as an associate editor for the International Journal of Petrochemical Science and Engineering (IPCSE) since 2016 and has been an editorial member of the International Journal of Green Chemistry and the International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry since 2018.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Akanda's research is centered on developing novel, commercially viable, and highly sensitive electrochemical sensors and biosensors. His work includes advancements in microfluidic biosensors and lateral flow bioassays using electrochemical redox cycling for the ultra-low detection of oligonucleotides, proteins, and various biomarkers. He is also engaged in the development of nanomaterials and nanocomposites through green technology, with applications in electro-catalysis and biomedicine. One of his notable future projects involves creating cost-effective, user-friendly portable POCT devices for use by untrained personnel in developing countries.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Akanda has received numerous awards and fellowships in recognition of his outstanding research contributions. These include the Best Graduate Researcher Award from Pusan National University in 2013, several Best Oral and Poster Presentation Awards at international symposiums, and prestigious fellowships such as the BK21 Fellowship for Doctoral Study and the Nanjing University Fellowship for Post-Doctoral Research. His work has also led to multiple international and domestic patents related to electrochemical biosensors.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Akanda's research has significantly impacted the fields of electrochemical sensing and green synthesis. His innovations in biosensor technology have advanced the capabilities of diagnostic tools, contributing to improvements in biomedical applications. His commitment to green chemistry principles in developing nanomaterials underscores the importance of sustainable scientific practices. As a dedicated educator and researcher, Dr. Akanda has mentored numerous students and collaborated with international researchers, furthering the global exchange of knowledge and expertise.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Akanda's legacy is defined by his contributions to analytical chemistry and his efforts to bridge the gap between advanced research and practical applications. His work on developing accessible diagnostic tools holds the promise of improving healthcare in resource-limited settings. Moving forward, Dr. Akanda aims to continue his research in electrochemical sensors and nanotechnology, focusing on innovations that address pressing global challenges. His commitment to education and research excellence ensures that his influence will extend to future generations of scientists.

 

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Preparation of novel green adsorbent (Tabernaemontana divaricata leaf powder) and evaluation of its dye (malachite green) removal capacity, mechanism, kinetics, and phytotoxicity 2024

Binding Agents and Packaging Materials of Supercapacitors from Biomass 2023

 

 

 

Sushovan Khatua | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Sushovan Khatua | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Sushovan Khatua embarked on his academic journey with a zeal for excellence, evident from his stellar academic record. Graduating with distinction from various institutions, including  KU, and VU, he laid a robust foundation in computer science, paving the way for his future endeavors.

Professional Endeavors

With a blend of academic prowess and practical experience, Mr. Khatua delved into diverse professional undertakings. From internships at renowned organizations to roles in software testing and quality assurance at AVALGATE SOFTWARE LLP, he honed his skills across different domains.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Khatua's contributions extend to both academia and industry, with a focus on cutting-edge research in areas such as Internet of Vehicular Things (IoVT), cloud computing, combinatorial optimization, and machine learning. His publications and collaborative projects demonstrate his dedication to addressing real-world challenges through innovative solutions.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Khatua's achievements speak volumes about his academic and research excellence. Notable accolades include qualifing GATE (Computer Science) and receiving the Best Paper Award at the 5th Regional Science and Technology Congress, Govt. of West Bengal. His scholarly contributions have been recognized in esteemed journals and conferences.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Khatua's research endeavors have made a significant impact, particularly in the realms of vehicular communications, sustainable logistics, and optimization problems. His collaborative efforts with renowned institutions and industry partners underscore his commitment to driving positive change through interdisciplinary collaboration.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Mr. Khatua continues his pursuit of knowledge and innovation, his legacy is poised to inspire future generations of researchers and practitioners in the fields of computer science and engineering. With a focus on sustainability, resilience, and technological advancement, he aims to contribute meaningfully to society and academia, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of research and innovation.

Notable Publications

SoVEC: Social Vehicular Edge Computing-based Optimum Route Selection 2024

Leveraging Machine Learning of Indian Railways Public Procurement Data for Managerial Insights 2023

Dew Computing-Based Sustainable Internet of Vehicular Things 2023

Kun Chang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kun Chang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics | China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Kun Chang embarked on his academic journey at Zhejiang University, earning his Ph.D. in Chemistry in 2012. His commitment to excellence began during his undergraduate studies at Henan Normal University, culminating in a solid foundation for his future research endeavors.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Chang's international exposure started with a postdoctoral research fellowship at the University of Western Ontario, Canada. Subsequently, he contributed significantly as a researcher at the National Institute for Materials Science in Japan. Currently, he holds the prestigious position of Professor at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, showcasing his diverse and enriching professional journey.

Contributions and Research Focus

Renowned for his expertise in materials science, Dr. Chang's research revolves around innovative composite functional nanomaterials, solar-catalytic conversion materials, and energy storage materials. His pioneering work includes material structure and interface manipulation, catalysis, and the synthesis of functional nano-composite materials. His research impact extends to the development of technologies enhancing solar utilization and energy storage.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Chang's stellar contributions have garnered global recognition. As an Academician of the European Academy of Sciences and a member of the Chinese Thousand Young Talents Plan, he exemplifies excellence. His inclusion in the "Six Talent Peaks" High-level Talent Program and the "Changkong Elite" Talent Program reflects his standing as a distinguished professional. Notably, his work has been acknowledged in "China's Top 100 Most Influential International Academic Papers."

Impact and Influence

With an H-index of 52 and over 13,000 citations, Dr. Chang's influence is evident in the scientific community. His over 120 SCI papers in top-tier journals attest to the significance of his contributions. His research has advanced the fields of solar catalysis, energy conversion, and materials science, leaving a lasting impact on the academic landscape.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Kun Chang's legacy is marked by transformative research in materials science. His pioneering technologies in solar utilization and energy storage are foundational. As he continues to lead projects, mentor future scholars, and innovate in materials science, Dr. Chang's legacy is poised for enduring contributions to sustainable energy and materials research.

Notable Publications

Boost of solar water splitting on SrTiO3 by designing V-ions center for localizing defect charge to suppress deep trap 2023 (2)

Mechanistic Understanding of Alkali‐Metal‐Ion Effect on Defect State in SrTiO3 During the Defect Engineering for Boosting Solar Water Splitting 2023 (7)

Understanding targeted modulation mechanism in SrTiO3 using K+ for solar water splitting 2022 (14)

La,Al-Codoped SrTiO3 as a Photocatalyst in Overall Water Splitting: Significant Surface Engineering Effects on Defect Engineering 2021 (45)

In Situ Assembly of MoSx Thin‐Film through Self‐Reduction on p‐Si for Drastic Enhancement of Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Evolution 2020 (25)

 

Mr. Mukesh Kumar | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mukesh Kumar | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

IIT Ropar | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mukesh Kumar embarked on his academic journey with a distinction in B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from MCE, Bihar, followed by an M.Tech. from IIT Ropar. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at IIT Ropar, his educational excellence reflects in consistently high percentages throughout his academic career.

Professional Endeavors

Kumar's professional career has been marked by significant roles at IIT Ropar. Starting as a Junior Research Fellow, he contributed to government projects focused on hydrogen storage and fuel cell systems. Progressing to a Senior Research Fellow, he spearheaded indigenous designs for hydrogen storage cylinders.

Contributions and Research Focus

His research revolves around the critical design aspects of failure-resistant high-pressure vessels for hydrogen storage. His involvement in developing compressed hydrogen-fuel cell integrated systems for light-duty vehicles showcases his dedication to practical applications in alternative energy.

Accolades and Recognition

Kumar's academic achievements are commendable, including multiple successes in GATE, BCECE, and GBTU exams. His work on hydrogen storage tanks earned him recognition and an award at the 11th Chandigarh Science Congress for his oral presentation.

Impact and Influence

His impact extends beyond academia. He served as a Teaching Assistant, sharing knowledge in various mechanical engineering disciplines. His hands-on experiences in laboratories, exposure to advanced material characterization techniques, and involvement in industry-academic collaborations have shaped his multidimensional expertise.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Kumar's legacy lies in his contributions to the development of hydrogen storage technologies and fuel cell systems, vital for sustainable energy solutions. His teaching roles and commitment to external expert sessions at educational institutions indicate a focus on knowledge dissemination and nurturing future talents. In the future, Kumar is poised to continue making strides in the field of alternative energy sources, specifically in hydrogen-based technologies. His blend of academic rigor, practical experience, and a commitment to innovation foretells a promising trajectory towards a sustainable future.

Notable Publications

Application of Filament Winding Technology in Composite Pressure Vessels and Challenges: A Review 2022 (76)

Finite Element Modeling of a Pressure Ulcers Preventive Bed for Neonates 2022 (1)

Design and Testing of Pressure Ulcers Preventive Bed for Neonates in Neonatal Intensive Care Units 2023