Prashant Singh | Materials Science | Distinguished Scientist Award

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Prof. Dr. Prashant Singh | Materials Science | Distinguished Scientist Award

Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College, University of Delhi | India

Prof. Prashant Singh is a distinguished chemist and academic leader currently serving in the Department of Chemistry at Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College, University of Delhi. With a career spanning teaching, research, and academic administration, he has made significant contributions to the fields of coordination chemistry, photochemistry, and materials science, with a particular emphasis on developing innovative luminescent coordination compounds and exploring their photophysical and catalytic properties. Prof. Singh obtained his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees from the University of Delhi before pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemistry at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi. His doctoral research centered on the design and synthesis of metal complexes with potential applications in light-emitting materials and photochemical processes—laying the foundation for his enduring interest in functional coordination compounds. Throughout his academic journey, Prof. Singh has demonstrated excellence in both research and teaching. He has guided numerous undergraduate and postgraduate research projects and has been instrumental in promoting inquiry-based learning and laboratory innovation in chemistry education. His research work encompasses diverse areas, including the synthesis of Schiff base and polypyridyl ligands, transition metal complexes, fluorescence quenching studies, and the development of new materials with optoelectronic relevance. Prof. Singh has authored and co-authored several research papers in reputed international journals and presented his findings at various national and international conferences. He has also contributed to academic book chapters and served as a reviewer for multiple scientific journals. Beyond his research, he has been deeply involved in academic governance and community engagement. As President of the ANDC Alumni Association and a key member of multiple institutional committees, he has fostered strong alumni relations and advanced institutional growth through collaborative initiatives. A passionate educator, Prof. Singh has received accolades for his innovative pedagogical methods and dedication to student mentorship. His commitment to bridging theoretical chemistry with experimental practice has inspired many students to pursue higher studies and research careers in chemistry and related disciplines. In addition to his teaching and research, Prof. Singh actively contributes to science outreach and public engagement, encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration and sustainable scientific development. He continues to explore emerging areas such as green chemistry and materials for energy applications, aligning his research interests with global scientific priorities. Prof. Prashant Singh stands out as a scholar whose academic rigor, leadership, and service to education embody the highest ideals of the University of Delhi. His work continues to impact both the academic community and society, contributing to the advancement of chemical sciences and the nurturing of future generations of researchers.

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Featured Publications

H, W., Naghavi, M., Allen, C., Barber, R. M., Bhutta, Z. A., Carter, A., Casey, D. C., et al. (2016). Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. The Lancet, 388(10053), 1459–1544. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31012-1

Tyagi, S., Sharma, B., Singh, P., & Dobhal, R. (2013). Water quality assessment in terms of water quality index. American Journal of Water Resources, 1(3), 34–38. https://doi.org/10.12691/ajwr-1-3-3

Singh, R. P., Shukla, V. K., Yadav, R. S., Sharma, P. K., Singh, P. K., & Pandey, A. C. (2011). Biological approach of zinc oxide nanoparticles formation and its characterization. Advanced Materials Letters, 2(4), 313–317. https://doi.org/10.5185/amlett.2011.1216

Singh, R., Singh, Y., Xalaxo, S., Verulkar, S., Yadav, N., Singh, S., Singh, N., et al. (2016). From QTL to variety—Harnessing the benefits of QTLs for drought, flood and salt tolerance in mega rice varieties of India through a multi-institutional network. Plant Science, 242, 278–287. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plantsci.2015.08.008

Rana, R. S., Singh, P., Kandari, V., Singh, R., Dobhal, R., & Gupta, S. (2017). A review on characterization and bioremediation of pharmaceutical industries’ wastewater: An Indian perspective. Applied Water Science, 7(1), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-014-0225-3

Bhatt, D. L., Steg, P. G., Mehta, S. R., Leiter, L. A., Simon, T., Fox, K., Held, C., et al. (2019). Ticagrelor in patients with diabetes and stable coronary artery disease with a history of previous percutaneous coronary intervention (THEMIS-PCI): A phase 3, placebo-controlled trial. The Lancet, 394(10204), 1169–1180. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(19)31887-2

Sridhara, S. R., DiRenzo, M., Lingam, S., Lee, S. J., Blazquez, R., Maxey, J., et al. (2011). Microwatt embedded processor platform for medical system-on-chip applications. IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 46(4), 721–730. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSSC.2011.2107290

Aggarwal, S., Negi, S., Jha, P., Singh, P. K., Stobdan, T., Pasha, M. A. Q., Ghosh, S., et al. (2010). EGLN1 involvement in high-altitude adaptation revealed through genetic analysis of extreme constitution types defined in Ayurveda. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 107(44), 18961–18966. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1006108107

Muhammad Yar Khan | Advanced Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Prof . Muhammad Yar Khan | Advanced Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof . Muhammad Yar Khan | Qilu institute of Technology | China 

Dr. Hafiz Muhammad Yar Khan is an Associate Professor of Physics at Qilu Institute of Technology, China, with over a decade of teaching and research experience. He holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering from Zhejiang University, China, where his research focused on density functional theory (DFT) modeling of 2D magnetic and energy storage materials. His work spans computational materials science, optoelectronics, spintronics, and nanomaterials, resulting in multiple publications in high-impact journals. Dr. Khan has also been awarded prestigious fellowships, including the Chinese Government Scholarship and Korea’s BK21 program, and has actively collaborated with international universities and research centers.

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Education

From the beginning of his academic journey, Dr. Hafiz Muhammad Yar Khan demonstrated an exceptional passion for science, particularly in the field of physics and materials science. His early education provided him with a strong foundation in core areas such as quantum mechanics, solid-state physics, nuclear physics, and mathematical methods. Driven by curiosity, he quickly became drawn toward advanced computational approaches to understanding the physical world. His postgraduate research immersed him in the study of perovskite-type oxides through first-principles modeling, sparking a lifelong dedication to theoretical and computational material science. His determination to explore the hidden properties of materials led him to pursue a doctorate in materials science and engineering, where he specialized in density functional theory and advanced computational modeling. This period marked the beginning of his transformation from a passionate student into a dedicated researcher and scholar.

Experience

Dr. Khan’s professional journey has been shaped by diverse experiences in academia and research, where he has served as a lecturer, researcher, and academic leader. He has contributed significantly to physics education, teaching a wide range of subjects to undergraduate and postgraduate students, and mentoring young scholars in their academic pursuits. Beyond classroom teaching, he has undertaken important administrative responsibilities, participating in academic councils, admission committees, and organizing student-focused events that enriched institutional culture. His academic career also expanded internationally, as he collaborated with multiple universities and research institutes across China, Korea, the United States, and the Middle East. These professional experiences reflect not only his commitment to advancing knowledge but also his dedication to building bridges between research communities worldwide.

Research Focus

At the heart of Dr. Khan’s academic profile lies his deep engagement with computational materials science. His research primarily focuses on first-principles studies, density functional theory modeling, and the exploration of novel two-dimensional materials. He has made significant contributions to understanding the electronic, magnetic, and optical properties of advanced materials, including transition metal dichalcogenides, van der Waals heterostructures, and defect-engineered nanostructures. His work provides key insights into the design of new materials for energy storage, optoelectronic devices, spintronics applications, and advanced battery technologies. By applying computational tools such as VASP, WIEN2k, and FLAPW, he has offered predictive models that guide experimental research and future technological applications. His publications in respected international journals highlight not only his technical expertise but also his ability to advance knowledge in fields of global importance, such as sustainable energy materials and nanotechnology.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Khan’s academic journey has been supported and recognized through numerous awards, fellowships, and honors. He was awarded the prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship for his doctoral studies, which enabled him to pursue advanced research at one of the world’s leading universities. His contributions have also been acknowledged through competitive fellowships such as the Brain Korea 21 (BK21) and Pioneer Research Center Program, reflecting his international standing as a promising researcher. Beyond scholarships, his role as a Hafiz-ul-Quran adds a unique dimension to his profile, combining spiritual dedication with intellectual achievement. His international collaborations and invitations to symposia, workshops, and research forums further underscore his growing recognition as a leading researcher in computational and materials science.

Impact and Influence

The impact of Dr. Khan’s work extends beyond publications and citations. His teaching career has touched the lives of countless students, many of whom have gone on to pursue advanced studies and careers in physics and materials science. His collaborative projects across countries demonstrate his commitment to knowledge exchange and global research cooperation. His insights into two-dimensional materials and energy applications directly contribute to fields addressing some of today’s most pressing challenges, such as renewable energy storage, efficient optoelectronic devices, and sustainable materials design. By combining teaching, research, and mentorship, he continues to inspire both students and colleagues to explore new frontiers in science.

Publications

A First-Principal Study of Monolayer Transition Metal Carbon Trichalcogenides.

Author: Muhammad Yar Khan, Yan Liu, Tao Wang, Hu Long, Miaogen Chen, and Dawei Gao
Journal: Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism
Year: 2021

Ferromagnetism of Ni and I co-doped CdS: A first-principles study

Author: Muhammad Yar Khan, Shengdan Tao, Haifei Wu，Qing Liao，Yilian Dai, Asif Ilyas, Jing Zhang, Miaogen Chen, Yunhao Lu
Journal: Physics
Year: 2023

Fabrication of nanofiltration membrane with enhanced water permeability and dyes removal efficiency using tetramethyl thiourea-doped reduced graphene oxide.

Author: Sehrish Qazi,Huma Shaikh,Amber R. Solangi, Madeeha Batool, MuhammadYar Khan, Nawal D. Alqarni, Sarah Alharthi and Nora Hamad Al-Shaalan
Journal: Materials Science
Year: 2024

Conclusion

Dr. Hafiz Muhammad Yar Khan represents a rare blend of academic excellence, research innovation, and educational leadership. His journey from early studies in physics to advanced computational modeling of novel materials reflects unwavering dedication to knowledge and discovery. Through his teaching, research, and collaborations, he has contributed to solving challenges in energy, optoelectronics, and nanotechnology, while also inspiring the next generation of scientists. With a strong record of publications, international recognition, and a clear vision for the future, Dr. Khan stands as a distinguished scholar whose work continues to shape both the academic community and the broader scientific world. His legacy lies not only in his groundbreaking research but also in the lives he influences through mentorship, global collaborations, and a commitment to advancing science for societal benefit.

Wanting Zhu | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award | 13543

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Prof. Wanting Zhu | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Wanting Zhu, Wuhan University of Technology (WUT), China

Prof. Wanting Zhu is a distinguished Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the Wuhan University of Technology (WUT), where she conducts advanced research at the State Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Materials Synthesis and Processing. Her expertise lies in thermoelectric materials and device engineering, with a particular focus on artificially tilted-structure transverse thermoelectric devices. She has pioneered high-throughput screening methods and established key design principles for these systems across various application scenarios. With over ten SCI-indexed publications, including recent works in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces and Journal of Power Sources, Prof. Zhu is a recognized leader in optimizing thermoelectric performance and device stability.

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Education

Prof. Wanting Zhu’s academic journey in materials science began with a strong inclination towards fundamental research and practical engineering applications. From the outset of her education, she demonstrated a profound interest in energy materials, particularly those that contribute to sustainable and efficient thermal-to-electric energy conversion. Her early academic training equipped her with a solid foundation in thermodynamics, solid-state physics, and electronic materials, laying the groundwork for what would become a career at the intersection of cutting-edge materials research and real-world technological applications. Her curiosity and drive for innovation during her formative academic years eventually led her to explore thermoelectric materials—an area both scientifically rich and highly relevant to global energy challenges.

Experience

Currently serving as a Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the Wuhan University of Technology (WUT), Prof. Zhu is affiliated with the State Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Materials Synthesis and Processing. In this role, she actively leads high-impact research focused on the design, fabrication, and optimization of thermoelectric devices, especially those with artificially tilted multilayer structures. She has emerged as a leading figure in her field, bridging theoretical insight and experimental prowess.

Her lab not only conducts fundamental research but also engages in the development of functional materials for real-world applications in electronics, energy harvesting, and thermal management systems. Prof. Zhu also plays a vital role in mentoring graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, fostering a collaborative and innovation-driven research environment. Her commitment to scientific advancement is evident in her hands-on leadership, guiding both applied research and long-term academic training.

Research Focus

She has made pioneering contributions in developing artificially tilted multilayer thermoelectric systems, which exhibit transverse thermoelectric effects. Her research elucidates both the structural design principles and manufacturing techniques necessary for tailoring these devices to specific energy and thermal environments. Prof. Zhu developed an innovative high-throughput screening method for optimizing the performance of thermoelectric devices, significantly accelerating materials discovery and device fabrication. This method enables rapid identification of effective material combinations and geometric configurations, increasing the efficiency of research and reducing production costs. She has also extended her research into materials with broadband infrared radiation capabilities, such as spinel ferrites, for thermal regulation in electronics—demonstrating the versatility and interdisciplinary reach of her work.

Her publications, appearing in Journal of Power Sources, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, and Ceramics International, are a testament to her deep expertise and forward-thinking approach.

Award and Recognition

Prof. Zhu has authored more than 10 SCI-indexed publications as a first or corresponding author, and her research has been widely cited in the fields of thermoelectricity and materials engineering. Her scientific contributions have positioned her as a thought leader in thermoelectric device design in China and internationally.

Her work has gained attention not just for its academic rigor but also for its potential applications in next-generation wearable electronics, energy harvesters, and electronic cooling systems. She is frequently invited to collaborate and review for leading journals, reflecting her growing influence and professional standing in the global research community.

Publications

📘Enhancing electrical properties of flexible BiSbTe/epoxy composite films via liquid-phase extrusion – Journal of power resources(2024).

📘Optimizing Room‐Temperature Thermoelectric and Magnetocaloric Performance via Constructing Multi‐Scale Interfacial Phases in LaFeSi/BiSbTe Thermo‐Electro‐Magnetic Refrigeration Materials – Advanced functional materials(2024).

📘Excellent thermoelectric performance of Fe2NbAl alloy induced by strong crystal anharmonicity and high band degeneracy – Quantum Materials(2024).

 

 

 

 

 

Zhigang Yu | Alloys Design | Best Researcher Award | 13361

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhigang Yu | Alloys Design | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhigang Yu, Shanghai University, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhigang Yu is a faculty member at Shanghai University, China, specializing in thermodynamics and design of magnesium alloys through multi-scale computational methods and machine learning. He earned his Ph.D. in 2019 from Shanghai University and currently serves as an Associate Professor in the School of Materials Science and Engineering. Dr. Yu has published extensively in high-impact journals such as Journal of Materials Science & Technology and J. Chem. Theory Comput., and is a corresponding author on several pioneering works. He is a recipient of the prestigious Shanghai Oriental Talents Program (2023) and serves on the Youth Committee of the Journal of Materials Informatics. His contributions to the field have been recognized through awards and invitations as a speaker and conference chair in prominent materials science forums.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

From the very beginning of his academic journey, Dr. Zhigang Yu demonstrated an exceptional passion for materials science and engineering. Born in 1989 in China, he pursued his undergraduate studies at Yantai University, earning a Bachelor of Science in 2012. His early exposure to materials and mechanical processes sparked a deep curiosity that led him to pursue higher education at Shanghai University, one of China’s leading research institutions.

At Shanghai University, he obtained his Master of Arts in 2015, followed by a Ph.D. in 2019, focusing on thermodynamics and alloy behavior. Throughout his academic development, Dr. Yu showed consistent dedication, a thirst for scientific exploration, and an ability to connect theoretical knowledge with practical application. His academic performance and research aptitude set a strong foundation for what would become a promising and impactful career in research and innovation.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Yu’s professional trajectory is marked by steady growth and consistent excellence. After completing his doctorate, he joined Shanghai University as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow from January 2020 to September 2022. This period allowed him to deepen his research in material thermodynamics and begin independent investigations, particularly in computational alloy modeling.

In October 2022, he was appointed as an Associate Professor at the university, a role that recognizes his academic maturity and leadership potential. As a teacher and mentor, Dr. Yu plays a vital role in training the next generation of engineers and materials scientists while advancing his own research on magnesium alloy design and artificial intelligence integration.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Yu’s research sits at the intersection of traditional metallurgy and modern computational science. His primary research areas include:

  • Thermodynamics of Magnesium Alloys 🔩

  • Multi-scale Calculation Methods 🧮

  • Machine Learning-Assisted Alloy Design 🤖

He applies cutting-edge multi-scale modeling techniques to predict the thermodynamic behavior of magnesium alloys, making them more lightweight, efficient, and suitable for industrial applications such as aerospace, automotive, and electronics. Additionally, Dr. Yu’s work in applying machine learning algorithms to materials design is revolutionary, contributing significantly to the growing field of materials informatics.

He has published extensively, with over 10 high-impact journal articles, many as first or corresponding author, in esteemed journals such as Journal of Materials Science & Technology, J. Chem. Theory Comput., Materials & Design, and Ceramics International.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Yu’s work has not gone unnoticed. Over the years, he has received numerous prestigious awards and honors, including:

  • 🥇 Best Paper in Magnesium Alloy Section at the 4th International Conference of Non-Ferrous Materials (2024)

  • 🧠 Awardee of the Shanghai Oriental Talents Program (2023), a significant recognition for promising young scientists

  • 🎤 Invited Speaker at the 8th Asian Conference on Materials and Data (2024)

  • 📘 Youth Committee Member, Journal of Materials Informatics (2025–2026)

  • 🎓 Conference Chair, 6th National Hydrogen Energy Doctoral Academic Forum (2017)

These recognitions reflect both the scientific merit of his work and his leadership within the academic community.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Zhigang Yu’s research has a far-reaching impact on both academic and industrial fields. His pioneering efforts in alloy design and modeling contribute directly to the development of sustainable and high-performance materials. Through his work, industries can develop lighter and stronger alloys, leading to improved fuel efficiency and environmental sustainability.

As a mentor, Dr. Yu is deeply involved in guiding students, fostering interdisciplinary thinking, and promoting scientific excellence. His research collaborations and publications influence peers globally, making him a recognized voice in the field of materials science.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhigang Yu is well-positioned to become a leading figure in the integration of artificial intelligence with materials science. His ability to blend classical metallurgical concepts with modern computation and machine learning gives him a unique edge in shaping the future of smart materials and sustainable technologies.

He aims to further expand his research by building interdisciplinary collaborations, participating in international research consortia, and mentoring young scholars to carry forward the torch of scientific discovery. His commitment to innovation, education, and societal benefit ensures a lasting legacy within and beyond the academic community.

Publication Top Notes

Computational design of corrosion-resistant Mg-Al-RE alloys with electrochemical potential of phases

Contributors: Zhigang Yu; Yu Li; Shuai Jiang; Lei Shi; Jun Luan; Hongqiang Fan; Yunying Fan; Kuochih Chou
Journal: Alloys and Compounds
Year: 2025

Local chemical fluctuation-tailored hierarchical heterostructure overcomes strength-ductility trade-off in high entropy alloys

Contributors: Pengcheng Cai; Jiaheng Liu; Jun Luan; Junwei Chen; Jianhua Chen; Xionggang Lu; Zhigang Yu; Kuochih Chou
Journal: Materials Science & Technology
Year: 2025

VASE: A High-Entropy Alloy Short-Range Order Structural Descriptor for Machine Learning

Contributors: Jiaheng Liu; Pengbo Wang; Jun Luan; Junwei Chen; Pengcheng Cai; Jianhua Chen; Xionggang Lu; Yunying Fan; Zhigang Yu; Kuochih Chou
Journal: Chemical Theory and Computation
Year: 2024

 

Dong Wang | Sustainable Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Dong Wang | Sustainable Materials | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Dong Wang, Xi’an university of technology, China

Dr. Dong Wang is a faculty member at Xi’an University of Technology in China. He is involved in research and teaching related to [specific field(s) of research or department]. His work contributes to [mention key areas of focus, e.g., materials science, engineering, environmental technology, etc.]. Dr. Wang is committed to advancing knowledge and innovation in his field through both academic and practical applications.

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Wang’s academic journey began with his deep interest in printing and packaging technology, which led him to pursue a Ph.D. at Xi’an University of Technology. Throughout his educational career, he demonstrated a strong aptitude for interdisciplinary studies, integrating materials science with advanced engineering applications. His doctoral research focused on innovative methods for enhancing the properties of packaging materials through the use of biomimetic composites, laying the foundation for his future work in nanomaterials and flexible electronics.

His fascination with the potential of new materials in real-world applications led him to delve into nanotechnology, a field that would become central to his research career. His passion for research grew as he gained expertise in synthesizing new materials with enhanced functionality, including the development of materials inspired by nature—biomimetic composites—that could be applied to a wide range of industries, from packaging to electronics. This early immersion in cutting-edge research provided Dr. Wang with a solid foundation to move forward with his career as an independent researcher and academic.

Professional Endeavors 🛠️

In 2021, Dr. Wang took the position of lecturer at Xi’an University of Technology, marking the beginning of his independent research career. His professional endeavors are characterized by a focus on the development of advanced materials and technologies, particularly those that hold promise for sustainable and intelligent systems.

Dr. Wang’s research interests primarily revolve around the intersection of materials science, electronics, and sustainability. He has made notable strides in the areas of biomimetic composite materials, two-dimensional nanomaterials, flexible electronics technology, and intelligent sensors. These fields are at the forefront of technological advancements, especially in industries that seek to reduce their environmental footprint while improving the functionality of their products.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Wang has contributed significantly to advancing knowledge in his research areas, publishing papers in some of the most prestigious international journals such as Advanced Materials, Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, and Polymer. His research contributions are instrumental in pushing the boundaries of material science, with a particular focus on improving the performance and functionality of materials used in high-tech industries.

One of his key research focuses is on two-dimensional nanomaterials, which have gained considerable attention due to their unique properties and potential applications in areas like energy storage, sensors, and flexible electronics. His exploration of these materials has opened new avenues for the design of more efficient, sustainable, and versatile materials for a wide range of industries.

 

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Wang’s contributions to the field have not gone unnoticed. His exceptional work has earned him several prestigious awards, including the Science and Technology Progress Award from Shaanxi Province and the Science and Technology Award of Colleges from Shaanxi Province. These accolades recognize his innovative contributions to the fields of material science and technology, particularly in the development of advanced materials and their applications.

In addition to these awards, Dr. Wang has been entrusted with several key research projects. He has hosted grants from notable national funding bodies, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the China Postdoctoral Fund, and the Shaanxi Provincial Science Foundation. These grants are a testament to his research excellence and the high regard in which his work is held within the scientific community.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Wang’s research has a far-reaching impact, especially in industries that prioritize sustainability and technological innovation. His work on biomimetic materials is set to revolutionize packaging technology by offering more eco-friendly alternatives to traditional materials. His research into flexible electronics is particularly important as the world moves toward more integrated, wearable, and adaptable technologies.

Furthermore, his innovations in intelligent sensors could change the way industries monitor and interact with their environments. By developing sensors that can provide real-time, actionable data, Dr. Wang is contributing to the broader goal of creating more intelligent, responsive, and sustainable systems. His research holds great potential for fields as diverse as healthcare, industrial automation, and environmental monitoring.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌱

Looking forward, Dr. Wang’s work is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the fields of material science, electronics, and sustainability. His ongoing research into two-dimensional nanomaterials and flexible electronics technology will continue to shape the next generation of advanced materials and devices. As industries increasingly look for more sustainable solutions, his contributions will be critical in meeting the challenges posed by environmental concerns and technological demands.

Publication Top Notes

The Correlations between Microstructures and Color Properties of Nanocrystalline Cellulose: A Concise Review

Author: Zhu, K., Zhou, X., Wang, D., … Hu, J., Luo, R.

Journal: Polymers

Year: 2024

Recent Advances in Environment-Friendly Polyurethanes from Polyols Recovered from the Recycling and Renewable Resources: A Review

Author: Pu, M., Fang, C., Zhou, X., … Lei, W., Li, L.

Journal: Polymers

Year: 2024

Recent advances in photonic crystal with unique structural colors: A review

Author: Zhu, K., Fang, C., Pu, M., … Wang, D., Zhou, X.

Journal: Materials Science and Technology

Year:  2023,

 

 

 

 

Md. Eyazul Haque | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Md. Eyazul Haque | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh.

Dr. Md. Eyazul Haque is an accomplished chemist specializing in analytical and technical roles. With a Ph.D. in Chemistry from BUET, he has extensive experience in spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques, nanocomposite fabrication, and phytochemical analysis. Dr. Haque has held positions as a Technical Expert at Alpha Agro Ltd. and an Analytical Chemist at Sea Trade Fertilizer Ltd., where he developed and formulated pesticides and bio-pesticides, and designed wastewater treatment plants. His academic excellence is highlighted by multiple awards and fellowships, including the Academic Excellence Award and Dr. Zaman Fellowship. He has a strong publication record with research focused on natural fiber-reinforced thermoplastic nanocomposites and the phytochemical properties of medicinal plants. Dr. Haque’s expertise in chemical analysis, instrument handling, and research documentation has significantly contributed to materials science, environmental chemistry, and sustainable agriculture.

Professional Profiles:

Education 🎓

Dr. Md. Eyazul Haque is a distinguished Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Chemistry at the Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET). He completed his Ph.D. in Chemistry at BUET, graduating with First Class honors and a CGPA of 3.50 in 2020. His doctoral research earned him the Academic Excellence Award and a Ph.D. Fellowship, highlighting his outstanding academic and research accomplishments. Prior to his doctoral studies, Dr. Haque pursued an M.Phil in Chemistry at BUET, where he also graduated with First Class honors and a CGPA of 3.08 in 2016. His M.Phil studies were supported by the Dr. Zaman Fellowship and a Teaching Assistantship. Dr. Haque’s academic journey began at the National University, where he completed his M.Sc (Thesis) in Chemistry with First Class honors and a remarkable 70% score in 2011, for which he was awarded an M.Sc Scholarship. He also holds a B.Sc (Honors) in Chemistry from the same institution, graduating with First Class honors and a 64% score in 2010. His foundational education includes a Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in Science from Bangabandhu College, where he achieved a GPA of 2.80 in 2003, and a Secondary School Certificate (Dakhil) in Science from Nohata A.G. Fazil Madrasha, graduating with a GPA of 3.83 in 2001.

Professional Experience

Dr. Md. Eyazul Haque is an experienced chemist with significant expertise in analytical and technical roles. From 2019 to 2023, he served as a Technical Expert at Alpha Agro Ltd., where he developed and formulated pesticides and bio-pesticides, utilizing techniques such as TLC, RCC, GC, GC-MS, HPLC, IR, UV, and NMR spectroscopy. He also designed pesticide formulation plants and effluent treatment plants, specializing in bio-pesticides from Azadirachta indica and Swietenia mahogany. Previously, Dr. Haque worked as an Analytical Chemist at Sea Trade Fertilizer Ltd. (2014-2019), where he quantified and qualified pesticides and managed wastewater treatment parameters. His career began as a Teaching Assistant at BUET (2012-2013), where he trained students in chemical analysis. Dr. Haque holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from BUET, demonstrating his strong academic background and research skills.

🔬 Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Md. Eyazul Haque’s research interests encompass a broad spectrum of topics in chemistry. He is particularly focused on the fabrication and characterization of natural fiber-reinforced thermoplastic nanocomposites, aiming to enhance their physicochemical and mechanical properties. His work in phytochemical and biological investigations of plants, such as Vitex peduncularis and Swietenia mahogany, explores their potential for developing bio-pesticides and other sustainable agricultural solutions. Dr. Haque is also interested in the synthesis and characterization of nanocomposites, specifically those reinforced with natural fibers like wheat straw and sawdust, to improve their thermal and mechanical performance. His research extends to the antioxidant potential of medicinal plants and their phytochemical constituents, contributing to advancements in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications. Through his diverse research endeavors, Dr. Haque aims to contribute to the fields of materials science, environmental chemistry, and sustainable agriculture.

🏆 Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Md. Eyazul Haque has been recognized for his academic and research excellence with several awards and honors throughout his career. During his Ph.D. program at BUET, he received the Academic Excellence Award for his outstanding academic and research accomplishments. He was also awarded a Ph.D. Fellowship, which supported his doctoral studies. In his M.Phil program, he earned the prestigious Dr. Zaman Fellowship and served as a Teaching Assistant, showcasing his dedication to both research and teaching. Additionally, Dr. Haque received an M.Sc Scholarship during his master’s studies at the National University, highlighting his consistent academic performance and commitment to advancing his knowledge and expertise in the field of chemistry.

🛠️ Research Skills 🛠️

Dr. Md. Eyazul Haque possesses a diverse range of research skills essential for advanced chemical analysis and materials science. He is proficient in various spectroscopic techniques, including GC, GC-MS, HPLC, IR, UV, and NMR, for analyzing and characterizing chemical compounds. His expertise extends to chromatographic techniques such as TLC and RCC. Dr. Haque specializes in the fabrication and characterization of natural fiber-reinforced thermoplastic nanocomposites and conducts phytochemical investigations of medicinal plants for bio-pesticide development. He is skilled in wastewater analysis, determining parameters like pH, TDS, DO, COD, and BOD. Additionally, he is adept at handling and troubleshooting analytical instruments, particularly GC and HPLC. Dr. Haque’s research documentation skills are evidenced by his numerous publications in reputable journals. His comprehensive skill set significantly contributes to advancements in materials science, environmental chemistry, and sustainable agriculture.

Publications

  • Synthesis, characterization and performance of nanocopper impregnated sawdust-reinforced nanocomposite
    • Authors: Haque, M.E., Khan, M.W., Hasan, M.M., Chowdhury, M.N.K.
    • Journal: Polymer Bulletin, 2023
    • Volume: 80
    • Issue: 11
    • Pages: 12393–12416
    • Citations: 2
  • Studies on morphological, physico-chemical and mechanical properties of wheat straw reinforced polyester resin composite
    • Authors: Haque, M.E., Khan, M.W., Rani, M.
    • Journal: Polymer Bulletin, 2022
    • Volume: 79
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