Hongbo Pan | Materials science | Best Researcher Award | 13239

Prof Dr. Hongbo Pan | Materials science | Best Researcher Award 

Prof Dr. Hongbo Pan, Anhui university of technology, China

Prof. Dr. Hongbo Pan is a distinguished scholar at Anhui University of Technology, China, specializing in advanced materials science, engineering innovations, and sustainable manufacturing technologies. His research focuses on nanomaterials, energy storage systems, and industrial applications of smart materials, contributing significantly to green energy solutions and high-performance materials. Dr. Pan has led numerous national and international research collaborations, published extensively in top-tier scientific journals, and received multiple awards for his innovative contributions to material science and industrial technology. His work continues to drive advancements in sustainable engineering and technological development. 🚀🔬

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Prof. Dr. Hongbo Pan’s journey into academia began with a strong foundation in materials science and engineering, where he exhibited a deep curiosity for innovative materials and industrial applications. He pursued his higher education at prestigious institutions, gaining expertise in nanomaterials, energy storage systems, and sustainable technologies. His early research focused on material properties optimization and developing energy-efficient solutions, laying the groundwork for his future contributions to the field.

Professional Endeavors 🏛️

Currently serving as a professor at Anhui University of Technology, China, Dr. Pan has been instrumental in advancing research in materials science and engineering. He has led several high-impact national and international research collaborations, working with industry leaders and academic peers to develop cutting-edge solutions in green energy, advanced manufacturing, and high-performance materials. His expertise spans various disciplines, including metallurgy, composites, and semiconductor materials.

Dr. Pan has also held key leadership roles, guiding students, researchers, and industry professionals in the pursuit of innovation. Through his mentorship and academic leadership, he has contributed to the growth of new generations of scientists and engineers who are shaping the future of sustainable technology.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Prof. Dr. Pan’s research focuses on developing next-generation materials with enhanced performance and sustainability. His major contributions include:

  • Nanomaterials and Energy Storage ⚡: Advancing battery and capacitor technologies through novel material designs.
  • Smart and Functional Materials 🧪: Innovating in fields such as shape-memory alloys, self-healing materials, and high-strength composites.
  • Sustainable Manufacturing 🏭: Pioneering eco-friendly processes for industrial applications.
  • Metallurgical Innovations 🔩: Enhancing metal processing techniques for increased efficiency and durability.

His research has led to numerous patents, pushing the boundaries of industrial materials science and significantly impacting energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Pan’s groundbreaking research has earned him prestigious awards and honors from both national and international institutions. He has been recognized for his contributions to materials innovation, energy solutions, and sustainable manufacturing. Some of his notable recognitions include:

  • Best Researcher Award for advancements in energy storage technologies.
  • Outstanding Professor Award for his contributions to academia and mentorship.
  • International Collaboration Grant for his work in global materials research projects.
  • Multiple patents in the fields of nanotechnology and metallurgy.

His work has been extensively published in high-impact journals, earning citations from researchers worldwide and solidifying his reputation as a leading expert in the field.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Pan’s influence extends beyond academia, as his research has led to real-world applications in industries such as energy, manufacturing, and electronics. His work in sustainable materials has contributed to global efforts in reducing environmental footprints while enhancing industrial efficiency.

As a mentor, he has trained and inspired numerous students and researchers, many of whom are now leading scientists and engineers in their respective fields. His collaborations with international institutions have fostered knowledge exchange and driven forward-thinking research initiatives worldwide.

Publication Top Notes

Author: K., Shao, Kaixuan, Y., Niu, Yuhao, Y., Pei, Yinghao, H., Pan, Hongbo, H., Wang, Haijun

Journal: Crystals

Year: 2024

Author: K., Zhang, Ke, T., Zhang, Tenghao, H., Wei, Hongyu, G., Yang, Gengwei, P., Zhao, Peilin

Journal: Materials Research and Technology,

Year: 2024

Author: H., Wei, Hailian, Y., Cai, Yong, H.D., Peng, Hao Dong, J., Wang, Jian, Y., Wang, Yongqiang

Journal: Steel Research International

Year: 2024

 

 

Levan Chkhartishvili | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Levan Chkhartishvili | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Georgian Technical University, Georgia.

Levan Chkhartishvili is a renowned physicist and materials scientist, holding a Doctor of Sciences degree in Physics and Mathematics. He is a Professor in the Department of Engineering Physics at Georgian Technical University and a Senior Researcher at the Semiconducting and Composite Materials Laboratory at the F. Tavadze Metallurgy and Materials Science Institute. His research focuses on the electronic structure of condensed matter, nanostructures, transport phenomena, and nanocomposite materials, particularly boron-containing alloys and compounds. Dr. Chkhartishvili has received several prestigious awards, including the Georgian National Academy of Sciences’ Certificate of Honor for Scientific Achievements in Nanotechnologies and the Albert Einstein Award of Excellence. He has contributed extensively to scientific literature through numerous publications and book chapters, and continues to mentor young scientists in the field.

Professional Profiles:

Education

Levan Chkhartishvili earned his Doctor of Sciences degree in Physics and Mathematics from the Georgian Technical University. Prior to this, he completed his undergraduate and graduate studies in Theoretical Physics at the Faculty of Physics, I. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, and pursued doctoral studies in Solid State Physics at the F. Tavadze Metallurgy and Materials Science Institute, focusing on Boron, its Alloys, and Compounds.

Professional Experience

Currently, Dr. Chkhartishvili holds the position of Professor in the Department of Engineering Physics at the Georgian Technical University and serves as a Senior Researcher at the Semiconducting and Composite Materials Laboratory, F. Tavadze Metallurgy and Materials Science Institute. Over the years, he has held various roles including Associate Professor at Ilia State University, Scientist at “Liquid Light” Inc. Labs, and Professor at “IChTEU” Ltd, Faculty of Information Technologies.

Research Interests

Dr. Chkhartishvili’s research interests span a wide range of topics including the electronic structure of condensed matter, geometry of nanostructures, transport phenomena in solids, nanocomposite materials, Boron and boron-containing alloys, compounds, and composites, isotopic effects, and medical (health) physics.

Research Grants

He has secured several research grants, including projects funded by the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia (SRNSFG) focusing on boron-containing materials, nanopowder synthesis, semiconductor nanomaterials, and growth technologies for nanowires and gas sensors.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Chkhartishvili has received recognition for his scientific contributions, including the Georgian National Academy of Sciences’ Certificate of Honor for Nanotechnologies, the Albert Einstein Award of Excellence, and inclusion in prestigious publications such as the “2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century” and “Who’s Who in the World.”

Research Skills

His expertise includes advanced knowledge in the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials, development of semiconductor devices, and modeling of climate change processes. He has demonstrated proficiency in securing and managing research grants and mentoring young scientists in their academic pursuits

Publications

  1. Magnetite-doped nanopowder boron nitride for 10B delivery agent in BNCT
    • Makatsaria, S., Chkhartishvili, L., Barbakadze, N., Oboladze, S., Chedia, R.
    • Published in Solid State Sciences, 2024, volume 154, article 107614.
  2. Growth of 2D boron materials
    • Chkhartishvili, L.
    • Published in Handbook of Emerging Materials for Sustainable Energy, 2024, pages 921–960.
  3. Obtaining Boron Carbide and Nitride Matrix Nanocomposites for Neutron-Shielding and Therapy Applications
    • Chkhartishvili, L., Makatsaria, S., Gogolidze, N., Tsiskarishvili, R., Chedia, R.
    • Published in Condensed Matter, 2023, volume 8(4), article 92.
  4. Effect of cobalt additive on phases formation in boron carbide matrix composites B4C–(Ti,Zr)B2–W2B5
    • Chkhartishvili, L., Mikeladze, A., Tsagareishvili, O., Korkia, T., Chedia, R.
    • Published in Solid State Sciences, 2023, volume 145, article 107339.
  5. Boron carbide based ceramics for dry friction units
    • Kvatchadze, V., Bairamashvili, I., Mikeladze, A., Mestvirishvili, Z., Chkhartishvili, L.
    • Published in Solid State Sciences, 2023, volume 142, article 107244.
  6. Advanced Boron Carbide Matrix Nanocomposites Obtained from Liquid-Charge: Focused Review
    • Chkhartishvili, L., Mikeladze, A., Tsagareishvili, O., Buzariashvili, M., Chedia, R.
    • Published in Condensed Matter, 2023, volume 8(2), article 37.
  7. Modeling and X-ray Analysis of Defect Nanoclusters Formation in B4C under Ion Irradiation
    • Mirzayev, M.N., Donkov, A.A., Popov, E.A., Trukhanov, A.V., Trukhanov, S.V.
    • Published in Nanomaterials, 2022, volume 12(15), article 2644.
  8. Relative Stability of Boron Planar Clusters in Diatomic Molecular Model
    • Chkhartishvili, L.
    • Published in Molecules, 2022, volume 27(5), article 1469.
  9. Carbon and isostructural boron nitride nanomaterials doped with ferromagnetic clusters
    • Chkhartishvili, L., Rukhadze, L., Margiev, B., Tsagareishvili, O., Darchiashvili, M.
    • Published in Fundamentals and Industrial Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles, 2022, pages 165–233.
  10. New Low-Temperature Method of Synthesis of Boron Carbide Matrix Ceramics Ultra-Dispersive Powders and their Spark Plasma Sintering
    • Chkhartishvili, L., Mikeladze, A., Jalabadze, N., Korkia, T., Chedia, R.
    • Published in Solid State Phenomena, 2022, volume 331 SSP, pages 173–184.

 

Vinuta Kamat | Chemistry and Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Vinuta Kamat | Chemistry and Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

Post-doctoral fellow of Jain University of University, India.

Dr. Vinuta Vishnu Kamat is a dedicated and accomplished researcher in the field of chemistry, currently working as a post-doctoral fellow at the Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, Jain University, Bengaluru, India. She has a robust academic background, having completed her Ph.D. in Chemistry at Mangalore University under the guidance of Prof. Boja Poojary. Her dissertation focused on the synthesis, characterization, and biological studies of nitrogen and sulfur-containing heterocycles. Dr. Kamat has a wealth of teaching experience, including three years and eight months of teaching chemistry to B.Sc. students and practical sessions during her doctoral research tenure. She also taught M.Sc. students as a guest faculty at Mangalore University. Her professional competence is demonstrated through her strong teaching skills and her ability to conduct multistep chemical synthesis, purification, and structural determination using various spectroscopic techniques.

 

Professional Profiles:

Education

Dr. Vinuta Kamat is currently pursuing a post-doctoral fellowship at the Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, Jain University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, where she has been working since October 2022. Her research focuses on the design and synthesis of nitrogen-containing heterocycles and their biological properties. Prior to this, she completed her Ph.D. in Chemistry at Mangalore University, Mangalagangotri, Karnataka, India, from February 2016 to March 2022. Under the supervision of Prof. Boja Poojary, her dissertation explored the synthesis, characterization, and biological studies of nitrogen and sulfur-containing heterocycles. Dr. Kamat also holds an M.Sc. in Chemistry with a specialization in Medicinal Chemistry, which she obtained from Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwar College, Ujire, Karnataka, India, in 2013, graduating with first-class distinction (70.81%).

Professional Experience

Dr. Vinuta Kamat has a diverse background in teaching and research. She is currently a post-doctoral fellow at the Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, Jain University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, where she has been working since October 2022. Her research focuses on the design and synthesis of nitrogen-containing heterocycles and their biological properties. Before her current role, Dr. Kamat served as a guest faculty member in the Department of Industrial Chemistry at Mangalore University, Karnataka, from April 2022 to October 2022. Here, she taught both theory and practical chemistry courses to B.Sc. and M.Sc. students. Dr. Kamat’s teaching experience spans three years and eight months, during which she taught chemistry theory and practicals to B.Sc. students and conducted practical sessions for M.Sc. students during her doctoral research. She has honed her teaching skills and gained extensive experience in multistep chemical synthesis, purification techniques, and the interpretation of various spectroscopic data. Her professional competence also includes proficiency in MS Office and chemistry software such as ChemDraw and ChemSketch. Dr. Kamat’s contributions to research are evident through her hands-on experience with various instruments and techniques used in her field of study.

Research Interest

Dr. Vinuta Kamat’s research interests lie in several cutting-edge areas of chemistry and material sciences. She is deeply involved in the synthesis and characterization of heterocycles, focusing on their potential biological properties. Her work extends to the synthesis and characterization of metal oxide nanoparticles derived from plant sources, exploring their various applications in environmental remediation and energy. One of her significant interests is in photocatalytic degradation, specifically dye remediation in wastewater, a crucial area for environmental sustainability. Dr. Kamat is also engaged in research related to water splitting and hydrogen evolution, contributing to the development of alternative energy sources. Furthermore, she evaluates antioxidant activity using assays such as DPPH and H2O2 and studies anti-inflammatory properties through protein denaturation methods. Her expertise includes DNA binding studies and hemolytic assays, showcasing her interdisciplinary approach to research. Additionally, Dr. Kamat is proficient in UV and photoluminescence (PL) studies, which are essential for understanding the optical properties of materials. Her diverse research interests reflect her commitment to advancing knowledge in chemistry and its applications to solve real-world problems.

Award and Honors

Dr. Vinuta Vishnu Kamat has been recognized for her exceptional contributions to the field of chemistry with several prestigious awards and honors. She qualified the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in 2017, a testament to her proficiency and knowledge in engineering and science. In the same year, she also cleared the Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) for Lecturer/Assistant Professorships, highlighting her academic excellence and teaching capabilities. Her doctoral research was supported by a fellowship from the Karnataka Science and Technology Promotion Society (KSTePS), under the Department of Science and Technology (DST). This fellowship, awarded for her outstanding research potential, enabled her to make significant contributions to her field. Moreover, Dr. Kamat serves as an Editorial Board Member of the American Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry (AJHC) from May 2023 to May 2025, recognizing her expertise and leadership in heterocyclic chemistry. These accolades reflect her dedication, expertise, and the impact of her research in the scientific community.

Research Skills

Dr. Vinuta Vishnu Kamat possesses a diverse and comprehensive set of research skills, honed through her extensive academic and professional journey in chemistry. She is adept in the synthesis and characterization of heterocycles, showcasing her ability to create and analyze complex chemical compounds. Her proficiency extends to the synthesis and characterization of metal oxide nanoparticles derived from plant sources, indicating her expertise in nanotechnology and green chemistry. Dr. Kamat is skilled in photocatalytic degradation for dye remediation in wastewater, demonstrating her commitment to environmental chemistry and sustainable practices. Her research includes water splitting and hydrogen evolution, highlighting her involvement in alternative energy research. She is experienced in evaluating antioxidant assays using DPPH and H2O2 methods, as well as anti-inflammatory assays through protein denaturation methods. Additionally, she conducts DNA binding studies and hemolytic assays, reflecting her versatility in biochemical research.

Publication

  1. Title: Pyridine- and Thiazole-Based Hydrazides with Promising Anti-inflammatory and Antimicrobial Activities along with Their In Silico Studies
    • Authors: V. Kamat, R. Santosh, B. Poojary, S.P. Nayak, B.K. Kumar
    • Journal: ACS Omega
    • Volume: 5
    • Issue: 39
    • Pages: 25228-25239
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 65
  2. Title: Characterization studies of novel series of cobalt (II), nickel (II) and copper (II) complexes: DNA binding and antibacterial activity
    • Authors: V. Adimule, B.C. Yallur, V. Kamat, P.M. Krishna
    • Journal: Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation
    • Volume: 51
    • Pages: 347-359
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 50
  3. Title: Novel pyrazole‐clubbed thiophene derivatives via Gewald synthesis as antibacterial and anti‐inflammatory agents
    • Authors: S.G. Nayak, B. Poojary, V. Kamat
    • Journal: Archiv der Pharmazie
    • Volume: 353
    • Issue: 12
    • Article: 2000103
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 34
  4. Title: Synthesis of novel Schiff bases using 2-Amino-5-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl) thiophene-3-carbonitrile and 1, 3-Disubstituted pyrazole-4-carboxaldehydes derivatives and their …
    • Authors: D. Puthran, B. Poojary, N. Purushotham, N. Harikrishna, S.G. Nayak, V. Kamat
    • Journal: Heliyon
    • Volume: 5
    • Issue: 8
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 27
  5. Title: Synthesis, molecular docking, antibacterial, and anti‐inflammatory activities of benzimidazole‐containing tricyclic systems
    • Authors: V. Kamat, B.C. Yallur, B. Poojary, V.B. Patil, S.P. Nayak, P.M. Krishna, S.D. Joshi
    • Journal: Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society
    • Volume: 68
    • Issue: 6
    • Pages: 1055-1066
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 12
  6. Title: Novel thiazolidin‐4‐one clubbed thiophene derivatives via Gewald synthesis as anti‐tubercular and anti‐inflammatory agents
    • Authors: S.G. Nayak, B. Poojary, V. Kamat, D. Puthran
    • Journal: Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society
    • Volume: 68
    • Issue: 6
    • Pages: 1116-1127
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 10
  7. Title: Synthesis and antibacterial evaluation of pyrazolines carrying (benzyloxy) benzaldehyde moiety
    • Authors: C.H.A. Rajeena, V. Kamat, V.B. Patil, S.P. Nayak, S. Khanapure, D.A. Barretto
    • Journal: Journal of the Iranian Chemical Society
    • Pages: 1-10
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 6
  8. Title: In vitro α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibition study of dihydropyrimidinones synthesized via one-pot Biginelli reaction in the presence of a green catalyst
    • Authors: V. Kamat, D.A. Barretto, B. Poojary, A. Kumar, V.B. Patil, S. Hamzad
    • Journal: Bioorganic Chemistry
    • Volume: 143
    • Article: 107085
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 2
  9. Title: Catalytic role in Biginelli reaction: Synthesis and biological property studies of 2‐oxo/thioxo‐1, 2, 3, 4‐tetrahydropyrimidines
    • Authors: V. Kamat, D.S. Reddy, A. Kumar
    • Journal: Archiv der Pharmazie
    • Volume: 356
    • Issue: 6
    • Article: 2300008
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 2