Bienvenu Mbanga | Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry Award

Dr. Bienvenu Mbanga | Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry Award

Doctorate at Nelson Mandela university, South Africa

Bienvenu Mbanga is a dynamic and driven professional with a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Johannesburg. He is recognized for his expertise in nanomaterial development, water analysis, and environmental chemistry. His career spans research, teaching, and mentorship roles, showcasing his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and fostering collaborations within academia and beyond. His interdisciplinary approach underscores his dedication to addressing environmental challenges through innovative research and practical solutions.

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Citations: Since 2019, Bienvenu Mbanga’s work has been cited 222 times in scholarly literature, reflecting the impact and reach of his research within the academic community.

h-index: As of 2019 and continuing into the present, Bienvenu Mbanga has an h-index of 7. This metric indicates that he has published at least 7 papers that have each received at least 7 citations.

i10-index: Bienvenu Mbanga’s i10-index, which counts the number of publications with at least 10 citations, remains at 4 since 2019. This metric gives insight into the impact of his research in terms of highly cited publications.

Education

Bienvenu Mbanga’s educational journey is anchored by degrees from the University of Johannesburg, including a PhD in Chemistry (2021), a Masters (2016), a BSc Honours (2014), and a Bachelors in Science (2013) from the University of South Africa. His academic foundation in chemistry and mathematics has been pivotal in deepening his expertise through specialized research and academic pursuits, shaping his career in environmental science and analytical chemistry.

Research Focus

Bienvenu Mbanga’s research is centered on pioneering solutions in environmental sustainability, focusing on the development of nanomaterials for water treatment, analysis of water quality and environmental pollutants, and the application of advanced analytical techniques to environmental samples. His research underscores a commitment to addressing critical environmental challenges through rigorous scientific inquiry and practical applications in pollution control and resource management.

Professional Journey

Bienvenu Mbanga’s professional journey encompasses roles such as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Nelson Mandela University (since 2022), where he conducts innovative research in agricultural waste and wastewater treatment. His prior experiences include teaching and facilitating chemistry at high schools and contributing to research projects as a Research Assistant and Lecturer at the University of Johannesburg. These roles highlight his versatility and dedication to research, education, and community engagement.

Honors & Awards

Bienvenu Mbanga has garnered recognition for his contributions to science and education, including serving as a judge for prestigious scientific competitions, being selected among the 100 Brightest Minds in Africa, and participating in mentorship programs and international seminars. These accolades underscore his influence and impact in the scientific community, reflecting his leadership and commitment to professional development in science and education.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Bienvenu Mbanga’s scholarly contributions are extensive, encompassing significant research findings published in reputable journals and presented at international conferences. His publications focus on nanomaterial synthesis, water chemistry, and environmental sciences, contributing to advancements in scientific knowledge and addressing environmental challenges through innovative methodologies and practical applications.

Estimation of energy demand and carbon emissions for the road transport sector: A case study of Douala, Cameroon

Authors: FD Bissai, BGF Mbanga, CA Mezoue, S Nguiya

Published in: Hybrid Advances, Volume 6, 100187, 2024

Application of Metallic Oxide Coated Carbon Nanoparticles in Adsorption of heavy metals and Reusability for Latent Fingerprint Detection: A Review

Authors: BG Fouda-Mbanga, OP Onotu, CI Olushuyi, YB Nthwane, B Nyoni, …

Published in: Hybrid Advances, 100248, 2024

A comprehensive review of heavy metals (Pb2+, Cd2+, Ni2+) removal from wastewater using low-cost adsorbents and possible revalorisation of spent adsorbents

Authors: YB Nthwane, BG Fouda-Mbanga, M Thwala, K Pillay

Published in: Environmental Technology, 1-17, 2024

The Potential of Agricultural Waste Chars as Low-Cost Adsorbents for Heavy Metal Removal From Water

Authors: B Nyoni, BG Fouda-Mbanga, BM Hlabano-Moyo, YB Nthwane, B Yalala, …

Published in: Biosorption Processes for Heavy Metal Removal, 244-270, 2024

Analysis Driving Factors of Energy Consumption in the Road Transport Sector of the City in Douala, Cameroon

Authors: FD Bissai, BGF Mbanga, CA Mezoue, S Nguiya

Published in: Preprints, 2023

These publications highlight Bienvenu Mbanga’s research interests and contributions, focusing on topics such as energy demand and carbon emissions in road transport, applications of nanomaterials in heavy metal adsorption, and the use of agricultural waste for environmental remediation. His work demonstrates a commitment to addressing environmental challenges and advancing scientific knowledge in these critical areas.

Research Timeline

Bienvenu Mbanga’s research trajectory illustrates a progressive engagement in scientific inquiry, from early roles as a research assistant focusing on soil and plant analysis to his current position as a postdoctoral fellow specializing in agricultural and wastewater treatment. His career path reflects a commitment to excellence in research and an interdisciplinary approach to tackling pressing environmental issues through collaborative and innovative research projects.

Collaborations and Projects

Bienvenu Mbanga has actively collaborated on projects aimed at developing sustainable solutions in water treatment and pollution control, partnering with academic institutions and industry stakeholders. His projects emphasize the application of nanotechnology and advanced analytical techniques to address environmental challenges, contributing significantly to global efforts in environmental sustainability and resource management.

Impact and Innovation

Bienvenu Mbanga’s research has made a profound impact on environmental science and sustainability by innovating in nanomaterial development and water treatment technologies. His work not only addresses current environmental challenges but also lays the groundwork for future innovations in pollution control and sustainable resource management, contributing to global efforts towards a more sustainable and environmentally conscious future.

Mentorship

Bienvenu Mbanga is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of scientists, actively guiding undergraduate and postgraduate students in research methodologies, academic writing, and professional development. His mentorship extends to participation in educational programs aimed at nurturing young talent and fostering a passion for science and environmental stewardship, reflecting his commitment to shaping future leaders in the fields of chemistry and environmental science.

Sabita Nayak | Organic Synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sabita Nayak | Organic Synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at  Ravenshaw University, India

Dr. Sabita Nayak is the Head of the Department of Chemistry at Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha. With a rich academic background and extensive research experience, Dr. Nayak has made significant contributions to the field of chemistry, focusing on the synthesis of novel hybridized molecules and their biological activities.

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Dr. Nayak has an impressive portfolio of over 49 publications in peer-reviewed journals, including high-impact journals such as ChemistrySelect, Bioorganic Chemistry, and Carbohydrate Research. Her work has been cited extensively, reflecting her significant impact in the field of chemical research

Education

Dr. Nayak earned her Ph.D. in Chemistry from Pune University in 2008, where she worked on the total synthesis of complex molecules. Her educational journey includes an M.Phil. in Chemistry from Utkal University, an M.Sc. in Chemistry from Ravenshaw University, and a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Utkal University.

Research Focus

Her research primarily explores the synthesis of small novel hybridized molecules, heterocyclic and carbocyclic molecules through Diels-Alder and Michael Addition Reactions, and carbohydrate sugar products. She is particularly interested in the biological activities of these synthesized molecules, contributing to advancements in medicinal chemistry.

Professional Journey

Dr. Nayak began her career as a Research Associate at Chembiotek Pharma Ltd. and later as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Southwestern Medical Research Center, Dallas, Texas. Since 2010, she has been serving as an Assistant Professor in Chemistry at Ravenshaw University, where she continues to advance her research and teaching.

Honors & Awards

Dr. Nayak was awarded the “Dr. Mahamaya Pattnaik Smruti Samman” by Bigyan Prachar Samiti in 2022, recognizing her outstanding contributions to the field of chemistry.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Dr. Nayak’s notable publications include her research on [4+2]-cycloaddition reactions, thia-Michael addition-oxidation reactions, and the synthesis of 2H-chromene-based hydrazone derivatives. Her contributions have significantly advanced the understanding of synthetic methodologies and their applications in drug discovery.

Improving the therapeutic window of anticancer agents by β-cyclodextrin encapsulation: Experimental and theoretical insights

Authors: Priyadarsini Mishra, Kumar Sahoo, Mohapatra, Nayak, Nath Kundu

Journal: Journal of Molecular Liquids

Year: 2024

Volume: 404

Page: 124967

Abstract: The study investigates the use of β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) encapsulation to enhance the therapeutic window of anticancer agents. Through a combination of experimental data and theoretical modeling, the research provides insights into how β-CD can improve the efficacy and reduce the side effects of anticancer drugs by modulating their release and bioavailability. The findings highlight the potential of β-CD as a valuable tool in drug delivery systems for cancer therapy.

New 2H-Chromene-Based Hydrazone Derivatives as Promising Anti-Breast Cancer Agents: Efficient Synthesis, Spectral Characterization, Molecular Docking, and ADMET Studies

Authors: Shankar Panda, Samanta, Sudha Ambadipudi, Nayak, Mohan Behera, Samanta

Journal: ChemistrySelect

Year: 2024

Volume: 9(15)

Article Number: e202400115

Abstract: This paper presents the synthesis of novel 2H-chromene-based hydrazone derivatives and their evaluation as potential anti-breast cancer agents. The study includes detailed spectral characterization, molecular docking studies, and ADMET (absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, and toxicity) analysis. The results suggest that these derivatives exhibit promising anti-cancer activity and could be developed into effective therapeutic agents for breast cancer treatment.

Transition-Metal Catalyzed [4+2]-Cycloaddition Reactions: A Sexennial Update

Authors: Panda, Mohapatra, Ansar Ahemad, Nayak, Mohapatra

Journal: ChemistrySelect

Year: 2024

Volume: 9(12)

Article Number: e202303643

Abstract: This review provides a comprehensive update on transition-metal catalyzed [4+2]-cycloaddition reactions over the past six years. It covers recent advances in reaction conditions, catalyst development, and applications in organic synthesis. The review highlights key developments and trends in the field, offering insights into how these reactions have evolved and their impact on synthetic chemistry.

Base Catalyzed One-Pot Thia-Michael Addition-Oxidation Reaction of Hetero-Aromatic Thiols to 2-Aryl-3-Nitro-2H-Chromenes and Their Antibacterial Evaluation

Authors: Samanta, Panda, Mohapatra, Bhattacharya, Sahoo

Journal: New Journal of Chemistry

Year: 2024

Volume: 48(11)

Pages: 4953–4959

Abstract: The article explores a base-catalyzed one-pot thia-Michael addition-oxidation reaction to synthesize 2-aryl-3-nitro-2H-chromenes from hetero-aromatic thiols. The synthesized compounds were evaluated for their antibacterial activity. The study demonstrates the efficiency of the proposed method in creating novel chromene derivatives with potential antimicrobial properties.

Palladium-Catalyzed Facile Synthesis of Imidazo[1,2-a]Pyridine-Flavone Hybrids and Evaluation of Their Antiplasmodial Activity

Authors: Raiguru, Panda, Mohapatra, Nayak

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2023

Volume: 1294

Article Number: 136282

Abstract: This research presents a palladium-catalyzed approach for the synthesis of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-flavone hybrids. The study includes an evaluation of the antiplasmodial activity of these hybrids, highlighting their potential as new candidates for malaria treatment. The synthesis method is described as straightforward and efficient, offering a valuable addition to the development of antimalarial agents.

Research Timeline

Dr. Nayak’s research career began with her doctoral work at Pune University and has evolved through significant projects funded by agencies such as SERB, UGC, and CSIR. Her research timeline includes the completion of several projects and the initiation of ongoing studies in collaboration with esteemed institutions.

Collaborations and Projects

Dr. Nayak has collaborated with various researchers and institutions, including National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, and University of Southwestern Medical Research Center, Dallas. Her projects encompass a range of topics, from synthetic methodologies to biological evaluations, reflecting her broad expertise and collaborative approach in advancing chemical research.

Clément Vincent | Central Indian Ridge | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Clément Vincent | Central Indian Ridge | Best Researcher Award

Clément Vincent at Seoul National University, South Korea

Vincent Clement, Pierre, Marc completed his Ph.D. in Geosciences at Seoul National University in June 2024. His doctoral research focused on understanding “The Role of Upper Mantle Heterogeneity and Plume-Ridge Interaction Along the Central Indian Ridge from 7°S to 18°S.” Prior to his Ph.D., Vincent earned a Master 2 in Geosciences from the University of Bretagne Occidentale, France, and a Master 1 in Magmas et Volcans from Blaise Pascal University, France. His Bachelor’s degree in Earth Science was also obtained from Blaise Pascal University. Vincent’s research expertise spans structural geology, geomorphology, geophysics, and geochemistry.

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Vincent Clement has an ORCID ID: 0000-0001-8881-1200 and an Author ID: 57196630604. He has published 3 articles in indexed journals, contributing significantly to the field of geosciences.

  • Citations: 2 documents citing Vincent Clément’s work
  • Documents: 2 documents authored or co-authored
  • h-index: 1

Education:

Vincent Clement, Pierre, Marc has pursued a rigorous academic path in geosciences, starting with his Bachelor’s degree in Earth Science at Blaise Pascal University, France. This foundational education provided him with a comprehensive understanding of earth sciences. He furthered his studies with a Master 1 in Magmas et Volcans at the same university, focusing on geomorphological studies of lava flows. Vincent then expanded his expertise with a Master 2 in Geosciences from the University of Bretagne Occidentale, France, where he investigated the structural evolution of ridge segments within the equatorial Atlantic. His educational journey culminated in a Ph.D. in Geosciences from Seoul National University, where he explored the complexities of upper mantle heterogeneity and plume interactions along the Central Indian Ridge.

Research Focus:

Vincent’s research focuses on the geochemical evolution and structural dynamics of oceanic lithosphere, particularly along the Central Indian Ridge (CIR). His studies include investigating the impacts of upper mantle heterogeneity, plume interactions (such as the Réunion plume), and ridge processes on Mid-Ocean Ridge Basalt (MORB) compositions and crustal accretion processes.

Professional Journey:

Vincent Clement’s professional journey includes his roles as a Ph.D. Research student at Seoul National University, where he conducted impactful research on mantle dynamics and ridge interactions. His academic path is complemented by his contributions to 3 completed research projects and collaborations within the field of geosciences.

Publications Noted & Contributions:

Vincent has authored 3 articles in indexed journals, contributing valuable insights into the geochemical variations of MORB along the CIR, influenced by asthenospheric anomalies like the Réunion plume and MBAR. His research integrates geochemical, isotopic, structural, and gravity analyses to advance understanding of oceanic lithosphere dynamics.

Evolution of a Cold Intra‐Transform Ridge Segment Through Oceanic Core Complex Splitting and Mantle Exhumation, St. Paul Transform System, Equatorial Atlantic

  • Journal: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
  • Publication Date: May 2023
  • DOI: 10.1029/2023GC010870
  • Contributors: Vincent Clément, Marcia Maia, Anne Briais, Daniele Brunelli, Marco Ligi, Susanna Sichel
  • Summary: This article investigates the evolution of a cold intra-transform ridge segment within the St. Paul Transform System in the Equatorial Atlantic. The study focuses on processes such as oceanic core complex splitting and mantle exhumation, providing insights into the dynamic geological processes shaping mid-ocean ridge systems.

Heterogeneous Fossil Réunion Plume Component in the Source Region of Enriched MORB Along the Central Indian Ridge Between 12° and 17°S

  • Journal: Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth
  • Publication Date: December 2022
  • DOI: 10.1029/2022JB025379
  • Contributors: Vincent Clément, Jung‐Woo Park, Sang‐Mook Lee, Jonguk Kim, Mi‐Jung Lee, Sidonie Révillon
  • Summary: This research explores the presence and influence of a heterogeneous fossil Réunion plume component in the source region of enriched Mid-Ocean Ridge Basalt (MORB) along the Central Indian Ridge between latitudes 12° and 17°S. The study integrates geochemical analysis and geological modeling to elucidate the complex interactions between mantle plumes and mid-ocean ridge processes

Research Timeline:

Vincent Clement’s research timeline spans from his Bachelor’s and Master’s studies in France to his Ph.D. research at Seoul National University. His research has focused on oceanic lithosphere dynamics, mantle heterogeneity, and geochemical evolution, culminating in impactful publications and contributions to the field.

Collaborations and Projects:

Details about Vincent Clement’s specific collaborations and projects were not explicitly provided in the information given.

These explanations provide a detailed overview of Vincent Clement, Pierre, Marc’s academic background, research focus, contributions, and professional journey within the field of geosciences.

Aiman Awadh Saleh Bin Mokaizh | Extraction | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Aiman Awadh Saleh Bin Mokaizh | Extraction | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al Sultan Abdullah, Saudi Arabia

Aiman Awadh Saleh Bin Mokaizh, a Yemeni national, is currently pursuing his PhD in Chemical Engineering at Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP), Malaysia. His research focuses on optimizing and characterizing bioactive compounds extracted from Commiphora gileadensis using various extraction methods. He has completed a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering with Entrepreneurship and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, both from UMP. Aiman’s academic background includes expertise in wastewater treatment, catalysts, chemical technology, and waste-to-wealth processes.

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Aiman has established himself as a prolific researcher with contributions to several publications in prestigious journals indexed in ISI and Scopus. His research interests span chemical reactions & kinetics, wastewater treatment, catalysts, and separation processes.

  • Citations: Aiman Awadh Saleh Bin Mokaizh has received a total of 54 citations.
  • h-index: His h-index is 5, indicating that he has published at least 5 papers that have each been cited 5 times or more.
  • i10-index: His i10-index is 2, which means he has published at least 2 papers that have received 10 citations or more.

Education:

Aiman holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from UMP, Malaysia, which he has been pursuing since February 2022. Prior to this, he completed a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering with Entrepreneurship in 2020 and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering in 2019, both from UMP. He completed his higher secondary education at Qawdhah High School in Hadramout, Yemen, in 2012.

Research Focus:

Aiman’s research focuses on the optimization and characterization of bioactive compounds, particularly from Commiphora gileadensis. His interests also extend to chemical reactions & kinetics, wastewater treatment technologies, catalyst development, separation processes, and the application of chemical technology in converting waste into valuable resources.

Professional Journey:

Aiman has gained diverse professional experience, including roles such as a reviewer for academic journals, lecturer at Hadhramout University, research and teaching assistant at UMP, and production & process engineer at Alraswah Brothers Sdn Bhd. His career reflects a strong commitment to academia, research, and industrial applications in chemical engineering.

Honors & Awards:

Aiman has received several accolades throughout his academic and professional journey, including the Alumni Icon Award from the Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering Technology at UMP in 2021. He has also been recognized with silver medals at innovation expositions and Dean’s List Awards for outstanding academic performance.

Publications Noted & Contributions:

Aiman has contributed significantly to the field with publications in ISI and Scopus indexed journals. His research contributions encompass a wide range of topics, from alumina synthesis methodologies to the application of materials in environmental and industrial processes. He has also presented his work at various international conferences, highlighting his expertise and impact in the field of chemical engineering.

Study Thermal Resistance of γ-Al2O3 at Various Reaction Temperatures via TGA Analysis

  • Authors: AA Bin Mokaizh, A Hamid Nour, OR Alara, M Abdulqawi
  • Journal: Materials Science Forum 1081, 101-108
  • Citations: 1
  • Year: 2023

Extraction and Characterization of Phenolic Compounds from Commiphora gileadensis Bark Using Ultrasonic-Assisted Extraction

  • Authors: AAB Mokaizh, AH Nour, RM Yunus
  • Journal: Pharmacological Research-Natural Products, 100066
  • Year: 2024

Characterizations of Commiphora gileadensis plant: A review and future trends

  • Authors: AAB Mokaizh, AN Hamid, RM Yunus, N Ismail, EF Hawege
  • Journal: AIP Conference Proceedings 3041 (1)
  • Year: 2024

Methods of treating oily sludge: A review on current trends

  • Authors: M Abdulqawi, RM Yunus, N Ismail, AA Bin Mokaizh
  • Journal: AIP Conference Proceedings 3014 (1)
  • Year: 2024

Chemical compositions and biological activities of Commiphora gileadensis: A review

  • Authors: AAB Mokaizh, NH Abdurahman, RM Yunus, O Al-Haiqi
  • Journal: Ciência e Técnica Vitivinícola 38 (12)
  • Year: 2023

Research Timeline:

Aiman’s research timeline includes participation in research projects, grants, and collaborations that have enhanced his expertise and contributed to advancements in chemical engineering. His initiatives focus on sustainable methodologies and innovative solutions to pressing environmental and industrial challenges.

Collaborations and Projects:

Aiman has collaborated extensively with peers and mentors at UMP and internationally. His collaborative projects include research on alumina synthesis from waste materials, bioactive compound extraction, and innovative approaches to waste management. These collaborations underscore his commitment to interdisciplinary research and application in chemical engineering.

These explanations provide a comprehensive overview of Aiman Awadh Saleh Bin Mokaizh’s academic journey, research contributions, professional achievements, and collaborative initiatives in the field of chemical engineering.

Lesya Voytenko | Phytohormonology | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Lesya Voytenko | Phytohormonology | Best Researcher Award

Lesya Voytenko at M.G. Kholodny Institute of Botany National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine, Ukraine

Lesya Vasulivna Voytenko, born on December 29, 1972, in Andrushevka, Zytomir Region, Ukraine, is a prominent researcher specializing in botany and plant physiology. She currently serves as a Senior Researcher at the Department of Phytohormonology, N.G. Kholodny Institute of Botany, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kiev. With extensive expertise in the physiology and biochemistry of algae and plants, Lesya has made significant contributions to understanding plant growth, adaptation, and the role of phytohormones.

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Lesya Vasulivna Voytenko has an impressive publication record, with a total of 150 works to her name, including four co-authored monographs. Her research outputs are recognized for their depth in exploring processes related to plant growth and development, stress physiology, phytohormones, and seed germination.

  • Citations: This represents the total number of times Lesya Vasulivna Voytenko’s research papers have been cited by other academic papers.
  • h-index: This metric is designed to measure both the productivity and impact of the published work of a scientist or scholar. An h-index of 11 (for “All”) means that 11 of Lesya’s papers have been cited at least 11 times each. For “Since 2019”, the h-index is 9, indicating that 9 papers have been cited at least 9 times each since 2019.
  • i10-index: This index counts the number of publications by an author that have at least 10 citations each. For “All”, Lesya has 13 such publications. For “Since 2019”, this number drops to 9.

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  • The decrease in metrics “Since 2019” compared to “All” might suggest a shift in Lesya’s publication or citation patterns during or after that year.
  • These metrics provide a quantitative measure of Lesya Vasulivna Voytenko’s impact and influence within the academic community, particularly in the field of botany and plant physiology.

These metrics are useful for evaluating the impact and reach of Lesya’s research contributions over different time periods, helping to gauge the significance of her work within the broader scientific community.

Education

Lesya completed her academic journey at the N.G. Kholodny Institute of Botany, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kiev. She obtained her PhD in 2006, following post-graduate courses in 2002 and 1999. Her foundational education includes an Honor Diploma of Biologist from Zytomir National Pedagogical I. Franko Institute in 1997.

Research Focus

Lesya’s research interests are broad, encompassing diversity, flora, ecology, morphology, and the biochemistry of green plants. Her primary investigations delve into the physiological and biochemical aspects of both algae and higher plants, with a keen focus on understanding their growth mechanisms and responses to environmental stresses.

Professional Journey

Lesya Vasulivna Voytenko’s professional career at the N.G. Kholodny Institute of Botany spans several roles. Starting as an Engineer in 2002, she progressed to Junior Scientist (2003-2006), Research Scientist (2006-2013), and presently Senior Researcher (2013-present). Throughout her career, she has demonstrated a commitment to advancing botanical research through her extensive academic and scientific contributions.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Lesya Voytenko’s publications are noted for their comprehensive coverage of topics such as plant growth and development, stress adaptation, phytohormones, and seed physiology. Her notable contributions include co-authoring four monographs, which are significant scholarly works contributing to the understanding of plant biology.

Role of cytokinins in the regulation of chilling stress response in Triticum aestivum and Triticum spelta

  • Journal: Reports of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
  • Date: 2024-07-02
  • DOI: 10.15407/dopovidi2024.03.069
  • Contributors: Л.В. Войтенко (Lesya Voytenko); М.М. Щербатюк (M.M. Shcherbatiuk); В.А. Васюк (V.A. Vasyuk); І.В. Косаківська (I.V. Kosakivska)
  • Summary: This study likely explores how cytokinins influence the response of wheat species (Triticum aestivum and Triticum spelta) to chilling stress, indicating a focus on understanding the biochemical and physiological mechanisms involved.

Phytohormones in growth regulation and the formation of stress resistance in cultivated cereals

  • Journal: Fiziologia rastenij i genetika
  • Date: 2024-04
  • DOI: 10.15407/frg2024.02.130
  • Contributors: I.V. Kosakivska; M.M. Shcherbatiuk; V.A. Vasyuk; L.V. Voytenko
  • Summary: This article likely discusses the broader role of phytohormones, including cytokinins, in regulating growth and stress responses in cereals, including wheat.

ABA-induced alterations in cytokinin homeostasis of Triticum aestivum and Triticum spelta under heat stress

  • Journal: Plant Stress
  • Date: 2024-03
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.stress.2024.100353
  • Contributors: Iryna Kosakivska; Lesya Voytenko; Valentyna Vasyuk; Mykola Shcherbatiuk
  • Summary: This study explores how abscisic acid (ABA) affects cytokinin levels in wheat species (Triticum aestivum and Triticum spelta) under heat stress conditions, contributing to understanding plant hormone interactions in stress responses.

The influence of exogenous phytohormones and zinc sulfate on the morphophysiological characteristics of Salvinia natans (Salviniaceae)

  • Journal: Ukrainian Botanical Journal
  • Date: 2024-04-30
  • DOI: 10.15407/ukrbotj81.02.167
  • Contributors: I.V. Kosakivska; L.V. Voytenko; N.P. Vedenicheva; V.A. Vasyuk; M.M. Shcherbatiuk; K.O. Romanenko
  • Summary:  this article demonstrates Lesya’s involvement in studying the effects of phytohormones (potentially including cytokinins) on the growth and development of aquatic plants, highlighting a broader interest in plant physiology.

Phytohormones in the regulation of growth and development of water ferns of Salviniaceae family: a review

  • Journal: Studia Biologica
  • Date: 2023-09
  • DOI: 10.30970/sbi.1703.721
  • Contributors: Iryna Kosakivska; Nina Vedenicheva; Mykola Shcherbatiuk; Lesya Voytenko; Valentyna Vasyuk
  • Summary: This review likely summarizes the role of phytohormones, including cytokinins, in regulating the growth and development of water ferns, contributing to understanding their physiological processes.

Research Timeline

Lesya’s research timeline reflects a dedicated academic and professional journey focused on botany and plant physiology. From her early post-graduate studies in the late 1990s to her current role as a Senior Researcher, she has consistently engaged in research that advances knowledge in her field and contributes to the scientific community.

Chikara Tsutsumi | Biodegradable polymer | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Chikara Tsutsumi | Biodegradable polymer | Best Researcher Award

Professor at National Institute of Technology, Niihama College, Japan

Dr. Chikara Tsutsumi is a Professor at the Department of Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology in the National Institute of Technology, Niihama College (NIT, Niihama College) since 2020. He obtained his Doctor of Engineering degree in polymer chemistry from Hiroshima University in 2004. His research primarily focuses on biodegradable polymers, with particular emphasis on developing controlled-release materials and UV protection solutions. Dr. Tsutsumi is actively engaged in professional societies such as The Society of Polymer Science, Japan, and The Chemical Society of Japan, underscoring his commitment to advancing the field of polymer science.

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Dr. Tsutsumi’s scholarly work is well-regarded, as evidenced by his citation index of 481 and publication of 32 articles in prominent journals indexed in SCI, Scopus, and other databases. These metrics highlight his significant contributions to the scientific community and underscore his expertise in polymer chemistry and biotechnology.

  • Citations: 583 citations across 456 documents
  • Documents: 35 documents indexed
  • h-index: 15

These metrics reflect Dr. Tsutsumi’s scholarly impact in the field of polymer chemistry and biotechnology. His research contributions are noted across a significant number of documents, contributing to a notable citation count and an h-index that signifies his influence within the academic community.

Education

Dr. Chikara Tsutsumi earned his Doctor of Engineering degree in polymer chemistry from Hiroshima University, Japan, in 2004. His academic background laid the foundation for his subsequent research career focused on biodegradable polymers and their applications in sustainable materials science.

Research Focus

Dr. Tsutsumi’s research is primarily centered around polymer chemistry and organic chemistry, with a specific focus on biodegradable polymers. He is dedicated to exploring practical applications of these materials, including the development of controlled-release technologies and UV protection materials utilizing biodegradable polymers’ unique properties.

Professional Journey

With a career spanning over two decades, Dr. Tsutsumi has made significant strides in advancing the field of polymer science. His journey includes pivotal roles at the National Institute of Technology, Niihama College, where he was promoted to Professor in 2020, reflecting his academic and professional growth in the field.

Honors & Awards

Dr. Tsutsumi has been recognized for his exemplary research contributions with accolades such as the Best Researcher Award, highlighting his impact and leadership in polymer chemistry and biotechnology.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Dr. Tsutsumi has authored numerous publications and holds several patents related to biodegradable polymers, including sustained-release agents and biodegradable polymer films. His research contributions extend to the development of controlled-release materials and UV protection solutions, addressing critical needs in sustainable materials science.

Trial Fabrication of NADH-Dependent Enzymatic Ethanol Biofuel Cell Providing H2 Gas as well as Electricity

  • Journal: Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 2023, 96(4), pp. 331–338
  • Authors: Yano, J., Suzuki, K., Hashimoto, C., Hayase, N., Kitani, A., and Chikara Tsutsumi
  • Citations: 2
  • Summary: This article likely explores the development and performance of an enzymatic ethanol biofuel cell capable of generating both electricity and hydrogen gas, illustrating Dr. Tsutsumi’s research into sustainable energy technologies.

An environmentally adaptable stereocomplex derived from lactide copolymers with improved UV shielding characteristics based on morphological changes

  • Journal: Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2022, 173, 105148
  • Authors: Chikara Tsutsumi, Susumu Nakayama, Yasuhiro Matsubara, Yuushou Nakayama, Takeshi Shiono
  • Citations: 1
  • Summary: This article discusses a stereocomplex derived from lactide copolymers that exhibits enhanced UV shielding properties due to morphological changes. It highlights Dr. Tsutsumi’s work in polymer chemistry and materials science.

Ethanol Biofuel Cell Utilizing Photo-Excited Flavin-Mediated Oxidation of β-Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Hydrate (NADH) at the Anode and Reduction of H+ Ions at the Cathode

  • Journal: Journal of Electronic Materials, 2020, 49(8), pp. 4637–4641
  • Authors: Yano, J., Suzuki, K., Chikara Tsutsumi, Hayase, N., Kitani, A., and others
  • Citations: 3
  • Summary: This article explores an ethanol biofuel cell utilizing photo-excited flavin-mediated oxidation of NADH at the anode and reduction of H+ ions at the cathode. It showcases Dr. Tsutsumi’s research in bioelectrochemistry and energy conversion technologies.

Synthesis, properties and biodegradation of periodic copolyesters composed of hydroxy acids, ethylene glycol, and terephthalic acid

  • Journal: Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2020, 174, 109095
  • Authors: Nakayama, Y., Yagumo, W., Tanaka, R., Yamano, N., Nakayama, A., and Chikara Tsutsumi
  • Citations: 19
  • Summary: This article investigates the synthesis, properties, and biodegradation characteristics of periodic copolyesters incorporating hydroxy acids, ethylene glycol, and terephthalic acid. It underscores Dr. Tsutsumi’s expertise in sustainable polymer materials.

Impregnation of poly(L-lactide-ran-δ-valerolactone) with essential bark oil using supercritical carbon dioxide

  • Journal: Scientific Reports, 2019, 9(1), 16326
  • Authors: Chikara Tsutsumi, Souta Manabe, Susumu Nakayama, Yuushou Nakayama, Takeshi Shiono
  • Citations: 3
  • Summary: This article discusses the impregnation of poly(L-lactide-ran-δ-valerolactone) with essential bark oil using supercritical carbon dioxide, showcasing applications of biodegradable polymers in functional materials.

Research Timeline

Throughout his career, Dr. Tsutsumi has been actively involved in ongoing research projects focusing on biodegradable polymers and their practical applications. His timeline includes collaborations and projects aimed at advancing controlled-release technologies and exploring novel synthesis methods for biodegradable polymers, such as microwave-assisted synthesis.

Collaborations and Projects

Dr. Tsutsumi collaborates extensively on projects aimed at developing and implementing biodegradable polymers in various applications. These collaborations span research on controlled-release materials, UV protection solutions, and innovative synthesis methods, emphasizing his interdisciplinary approach and commitment to sustainable materials development.

Yeliz Aşçı | Waste Water Treatment | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Yeliz Aşçı | Waste Water Treatment | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Turkey

Dr. Yeliz Aşçı is a distinguished researcher at Eskişehir Osmangazi University in Eskisehir, Turkey, known for her significant contributions to environmental science and engineering. With an impressive academic and research background, she has made notable advancements in the field of wastewater treatment and heavy metal removal.

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Dr. Aşçı has garnered 451 citations from 374 documents, with an h-index of 10, reflecting the impactful nature of her research. She has authored 23 publications, many of which have appeared in top-tier international journals.

Education

Dr. Aşçı completed her advanced education at Eskişehir Osmangazi University, where she developed her expertise in environmental technologies and chemical engineering, laying a strong foundation for her future research endeavors.

Research Focus

Her primary research interests revolve around the treatment of wastewater, removal of heavy metals, and the application of advanced oxidation processes. She has extensively studied the use of heterogeneous Fenton processes, ion exchange methods, and biosurfactants in decontaminating water.

Professional Journey

Dr. Aşçı’s professional journey is marked by her progressive roles at Eskişehir Osmangazi University, where she has been involved in numerous research projects and has significantly contributed to the academic community through teaching and mentorship.

Honors & Awards

Throughout her career, Dr. Aşçı has received several accolades for her research excellence, including recognition for her contributions to environmental sustainability and innovative wastewater treatment solutions.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Among her numerous publications, some notable works include studies on the removal of reactive dyes using heterogeneous Fenton processes, treatment of synthetic dye wastewater with Fe/CuO particles, and the use of Fe/ZrO2 catalysts for decolorization of dyes. Her research on biosurfactants for heavy metal removal has also been highly influential.

Research Timeline

Dr. Aşçı’s research timeline spans over a decade, beginning with her early work in the late 2000s on sorption and desorption equilibria of heavy metals, progressing to advanced studies on the kinetics of cadmium desorption, and more recently focusing on innovative methods for wastewater treatment.

Collaborations and Projects

She has collaborated with various researchers and institutions, both nationally and internationally, to address complex environmental challenges. Her projects often involve multidisciplinary approaches, integrating chemistry, environmental science, and engineering principles to develop effective solutions for water treatment.

Dr. Yeliz Aşçı’s extensive research, impactful publications, and dedicated professional journey have established her as a leading figure in environmental science, particularly in the areas of wastewater treatment and heavy metal removal, contributing significantly to the field and offering sustainable solutions to pressing environmental issues.

Iryna Kosakivska | Phytohormonology | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Iryna Kosakivska | Phytohormonology | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Kosakivska Institue of Botany NAS of Ukraine, Ukraine

Iryna Kosakivska is a distinguished biologist specializing in phytohormonology and stress physiology. A Professor at the M.G. Kholodny Institute of Botany within the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, she holds a Doctorate in Biological Sciences from T. G. Shevchenko Kyiv State University. Her groundbreaking work has established a new direction in the molecular physiology of plants, focusing on how plants adapt to stress through physiological and biochemical mechanisms.

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Iryna Kosakivska has authored over 340 scientific publications and six monographs. Her research impact is reflected in her h-index of 22, demonstrating a significant number of citations for her most influential papers. In Scopus, she has 50 works with an h-index of 10. Her journal articles are well-distributed across different quality tiers, including 6 in Q1 journals, 6 in Q2 journals, 7 in Q3 journals, and 12 in Q4 journals.

Education

Iryna Kosakivska graduated with a specialization in biophysics from T. G. Shevchenko Kyiv State University, where she also earned her Doctorate in Biological Sciences. Her academic background laid a strong foundation for her subsequent research and contributions to plant biology.

Research Focus

Her research primarily revolves around phytohormonology and stress physiology. She has pioneered studies in the physiological and biochemical mechanisms through which plants adapt to various stress conditions. Kosakivska’s work highlights the crucial roles of proteins and phytohormones in the adaptation process, significantly advancing the field of plant molecular physiology.

Professional Journey

Kosakivska has built a notable career as a leader in her field, currently serving as the Head of the Department of Phytohormonology at the M.G. Kholodny Institute of Botany. She continues the legacy of the School of Phytohormonology, founded by Academician M.G. Kholodny in 1927. Her career is marked by her dedication to advancing plant physiology through innovative research and leadership.

Honors & Awards

Her contributions to plant biology have earned her significant recognition and accolades. Her achievements include a prominent position in the scientific community, as evidenced by her editorial roles and membership in various professional societies.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Kosakivska’s scholarly work includes over 340 publications, with a substantial number appearing in high-impact journals. Her contributions to the understanding of plant adaptation mechanisms have been influential in the field, earning her a notable h-index and recognition in academic circles.

“Role of Cytokinins in the Regulation of the Chilling Stress Response in Triticum aestivum and Triticum spelta

  • Authors: ЛВ Войтенко, ММ Щербатюк, ВА Васюк, ІВ Косаківська
  • Journal: Reports of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
  • Pages: 69-76
  • Year: 2024
  • Summary: This study investigates how cytokinins, a class of plant hormones, influence the response of Triticum aestivum (common wheat) and Triticum spelta (spelt wheat) to chilling stress. The research focuses on the regulatory mechanisms by which cytokinins help these wheat varieties cope with low-temperature stress.

“The Regulatory Role of Cytokinins in Adaptive Responses of Cereal Plants”

  • Authors: N Vedenicheva, I Kosakivska
  • Journal: Plant Science Research and Practices
  • Volume: 83
  • Year: 2024
  • Summary: This article reviews the role of cytokinins in the adaptive responses of cereal plants to environmental stresses. It provides insights into how cytokinins mediate plant adaptation and resilience.

“Natural Growth Regulators as Inducers of Resistance in Cereal Plants against Extreme Environmental Factors”

  • Authors: IV Kosakivska, LM Babenko, VA Vasyuk, LV Voytenko, MM Shcherbatiuk
  • Journal: Plant Science Research and Practices
  • Volume: 33
  • Year: 2024
  • Summary: This research discusses how natural growth regulators, including cytokinins, induce resistance in cereal plants to extreme environmental conditions. It examines the potential of these regulators in improving plant stress tolerance.

“Endogenous Cytokinins in Plants of Secale cereale (Poaceae) under the Effects of Soil Drought”

  • Authors: NP Vedenicheva, MM Shcherbatiuk, IV Kosakivska
  • Journal: Ukrainian Botanical Journal
  • Volume: 81 (3), 242-250
  • Year: 2024
  • Summary: The study investigates the levels and roles of endogenous cytokinins in Secale cereale (rye) when subjected to soil drought. It explores how these hormones influence the plant’s response to water scarcity.

“Impact of Chilling on Growth and Hormonal Homeostasis of Triticum aestivum and Triticum spelta During Initial Stage of Vegetation and After Recovery”:

  • Authors: LV Voytenko, VA Vasyuk, MM Shcherbatiuk, IV Kosakivska
  • Journal: Agriculture & Forestry / Poljoprivreda i šumarstv
  • Volume: 70 (1)
  • Year: 2024
  • Summary: This study investigates the effects of chilling stress on both growth and hormonal homeostasis in Triticum aestivum (common wheat) and Triticum spelta (spelt wheat) during the initial stages of their growth and subsequent recovery.

Research Timeline

Throughout her career, Kosakivska has continuously contributed to the field of plant stress physiology. Her research timeline is characterized by a steady progression from foundational studies to advanced explorations of phytohormonal roles in plant stress adaptation. Her ongoing work reflects a commitment to understanding and enhancing plant resilience through innovative research.

Collaborations and Projects

Kosakivska has been involved in various collaborative projects and research initiatives, reflecting her role as a leading scientist in plant physiology. Her work often intersects with other research groups and institutions, contributing to a broader understanding of plant adaptation and stress response mechanisms.

This summary highlights the key aspects of Iryna Kosakivska’s career and contributions to plant biology, showcasing her role as a leading researcher and academic in her field.

Mehmet Büyükyıldız | Spectroscopy | Physical Chemistry Award

Assist Prof Dr. Mehmet Büyükyıldız | Spectroscopy | Physical Chemistry Award

Assistant Professor at Bursa Technichal University, Turkey

Prof. Dr. Mehmet Büyükyıldız is a renowned academic and researcher in the field of atomic and molecular physics. Currently a faculty member in the Department of Physics at Bursa Technical University, Turkey, he has made substantial contributions to radiation physics, X-ray fluorescence analysis, and the interaction of radiation with various materials. His extensive research and expertise have earned him recognition and respect in the scientific community, reflected by his impressive publication record and numerous citations.

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Prof. Büyükyıldız has a prolific publication record, with his research articles appearing in high-impact international journals. His work is widely cited, indicating its influence and significance within the scientific community. The high citation index of his publications underscores the relevance and applicability of his research findings across various domains in physics and related fields.

  • Citations: 666 (by 518 documents)
  • Documents: 29
  • h-index: 12

Education

Prof. Büyükyıldız earned his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Master of Science (M.Sc.), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in Atomic and Molecular Physics from Atatürk University. His doctoral research focused on investigating chemical shifts in X-ray emission lines for elements within the range of 25 ≤ Z ≤ 30, while his master’s thesis addressed the correction of matrix absorption effects in EDXRF and WDXRF spectrometric analyses. This strong educational foundation has been pivotal in shaping his research trajectory and scientific contributions.

Research Focus

Prof. Büyükyıldız’s research interests are diverse and encompass several critical areas in physics. He is particularly focused on matrix effects in X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis, applications of radiation in health, the interaction properties of radiation with different materials, and chemical effects in XRF. His work in these areas not only advances fundamental scientific knowledge but also has practical applications in medical, industrial, and environmental fields.

Professional Journey

Prof. Büyükyıldız’s professional journey is marked by significant academic positions and contributions to both teaching and research. He has actively participated in numerous research projects, often collaborating with national and international researchers. His dedication to advancing knowledge in his field is evident through his extensive research output and his commitment to mentoring students and young researchers.

Honors & Awards

Throughout his illustrious career, Prof. Büyükyıldız has received numerous awards and honors in recognition of his scientific contributions. These accolades highlight his innovative research and his impact on the field of atomic and molecular physics. The honors he has received serve as a testament to his dedication, expertise, and the high regard in which he is held by his peers.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Prof. Büyükyıldız has authored numerous high-impact journal articles that have significantly advanced the understanding of radiation interactions and material science. Some of his notable publications include studies on radiation attenuation characterization of biological samples, the investigation of phantom materials for radiation applications, and comparative studies on Compton mass attenuation coefficients based on Klein-Nishina theory. These publications reflect his deep expertise and ongoing contributions to advancing scientific knowledge.

Title: Phy-X/ZeXTRa: A Software for Robust Calculation of Effective Atomic Numbers for Photon, Electron, Proton, Alpha Particle, and Carbon Ion Interactions

  • Journal: Radiation and Environmental Biophysics
  • Year: 2020
  • DOI: 10.1007/s00411-019-00829-7
  • EID: 2-s2.0-85078281695
  • ISBN: 14322099 0301634X
  • Contributors: Özpolat, Ö.F.; Alım, B.; Şakar, E.; Büyükyıldız, M.; Kurudirek, M.

Title: White and Some Colored Marbles as Alternative Radiation Shielding Materials for Applications

  • Journal: Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids
  • Year: 2020
  • DOI: 10.1080/10420150.2020.1737695
  • EID: 2-s2.0-85082810117
  • ISBN: 10294953 10420150
  • Contributors: Büyükyıldız, M.; Kılıç, A.D.; Yılmaz, D.

Title: Leaded Brass Alloys for Gamma-Ray Shielding Applications

  • Journal: Radiation Physics and Chemistry
  • Year: 2019
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2019.02.042
  • EID: 2-s2.0-85062686390
  • ISBN: 18790895 0969806X
  • Contributors: Şakar, E.; Büyükyıldız, M.; Alım, B.; Şakar, B.C.; Kurudirek, M.

Title: Physical, Mechanical and Gamma-Ray Shielding Properties of Highly Transparent ZnO-MoO<inf>3</inf>-TeO<inf>2</inf> Glasses

  • Journal: Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids
  • Year: 2019
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2019.119648
  • EID: 2-s2.0-85071688610
  • ISBN: 00223093
  • Contributors: Ersundu, M.Ç.; Ersundu, A.E.; Gedikoğlu, N.; Şakar, E.; Büyükyıldız, M.; Kurudirek, M.

Title: Measurement of Photon Interaction Parameters of High-Performance Polymers and Their Composites

  • Journal: Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids
  • Year: 2018
  • DOI: 10.1080/10420150.2018.1477155
  • EID: 2-s2.0-85047905154
  • ISBN: 10294953 10420150
  • Contributors: Büyükyıldız, M.; Taşdelen, M.A.; Karabul, Y.; Çağlar, M.; İçelli, O.; Boydaş, E.

Research Timeline

Prof. Büyükyıldız’s research career spans several decades, during which he has consistently contributed to the fields of XRF, radiation physics, and material science. His work has evolved alongside advancements in technology and scientific understanding, showcasing his ability to innovate and adapt. This long-term commitment to research and excellence is evident in the breadth and depth of his scientific contributions.

Collaborations and Projects

Collaboration has been a key aspect of Prof. Büyükyıldız’s research approach. He has worked with various national and international researchers and institutions, often engaging in interdisciplinary projects that integrate knowledge from different fields. His collaborative efforts have led to significant advancements and innovative solutions to complex scientific challenges, underscoring the importance of teamwork and diverse perspectives in scientific research.

Patents and Intellectual Property

Prof. Büyükyıldız has been instrumental in the development of several patents, highlighting the practical applications of his research. These patents often focus on innovative methods and materials for radiation analysis and protection, demonstrating his commitment to translating scientific knowledge into tangible benefits. His contributions to intellectual property underscore his role in advancing technology and providing solutions to real-world problems.

Teaching and Mentorship

As a dedicated educator, Prof. Büyükyıldız has mentored numerous students at both undergraduate and graduate levels. His commitment to teaching is evident in his ability to inspire and guide the next generation of physicists and researchers. He has played a pivotal role in shaping the academic and professional trajectories of his students, fostering a culture of excellence and curiosity in the field of physics.

Collaborations and Interdisciplinary Work

Prof. Büyükyıldız’s research is characterized by extensive collaboration with experts from various disciplines. This interdisciplinary approach has enabled him to address complex problems and develop innovative solutions that have broad applications. His ability to integrate diverse perspectives and expertise has been crucial in advancing his research and contributing to the broader scientific community.

Impact on Society and Industry

The impact of Prof. Büyükyıldız’s research extends beyond academia. His work on radiation protection and material science has significant implications for public health, industrial applications, and the development of new technologies. By advancing scientific knowledge and improving practical applications, his contributions have had a profound effect on society and industry, enhancing safety, efficiency, and technological progress.

Shripad Patil | Material chemistry | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Shripad Patil | Material chemistry | Young Scientist Award 

 Doctorate at Aragen Life Science, Hyderabad, India

Dr. Shripad Mukundrao Patil is an accomplished scientist specializing in Organic Chemistry, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Rayat Shikshan Sanstha’s Dada Patil Mahavidyalaya in Karjat, Maharashtra, India. With a Ph.D. from Lovely Professional University, Punjab, his research focuses on the synthesis and application of magnetically recyclable silica-coated nanoparticles in organic transformations. His career reflects a commitment to academic excellence and innovation in green chemistry methodologies, leveraging his expertise to advance sustainable practices in chemical synthesis.

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Dr. Patil has established a significant scholarly presence with 18 research papers published in prestigious journals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science. His publications have garnered a total of 156 citations, underscoring his impact in the field of Organic Chemistry. His work is characterized by its pioneering use of magnetically recyclable nanocatalysts, contributing to advancements in catalysis and environmental sustainability within the pharmaceutical and chemical industries.

Education

Dr. Patil’s academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Lovely Professional University, Punjab, awarded in 2023. Prior to this, he completed his M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Organic Chemistry at Dada Patil College, Karjat, Pune. His educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in theoretical and practical aspects of chemistry, essential for his subsequent research endeavors and teaching career.

Research Focus

Dr. Patil’s research is centered on the development and application of magnetically recyclable silica-coated nanoparticles as catalysts in organic transformations. His work aims to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of chemical processes by minimizing environmental impact and optimizing resource utilization. Through innovative synthesis methods and rigorous characterization techniques, he contributes to the advancement of green chemistry principles and their practical implementation in industrial settings.

Professional Journey

Dr. Patil’s professional journey encompasses diverse roles including Assistant Professor at Rayat Shikshan Sanstha’s Dada Patil Mahavidyalaya, Karjat. He has effectively taught a range of chemistry courses, mentored students in research, and actively participated in academic conferences and workshops globally. His commitment to research excellence and academic leadership is evident in his contributions to curriculum development and his role as a mentor to aspiring chemists.

Honors & Awards

Throughout his career, Dr. Patil has received recognition for his contributions to Organic Chemistry, including a Ph.D. Award from Lovely Professional University, Punjab. He has also secured funding through grants such as the Seed Money Grant from Dada Patil Mahavidyalaya, Karjat, underscoring his ability to attract support for innovative research initiatives. His international patent for a novel process involving silica-coated nanoparticles further highlights his impact and recognition within the scientific community.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Dr. Patil’s research publications have made notable contributions to the field, particularly in the area of magnetically recoverable nanocatalysts and their applications in organic synthesis. His papers have been published in esteemed journals like Royal Society of Chemistry Advances and American Chemical Society Omega, showcasing his expertise in designing sustainable catalytic systems and their practical implications for industrial chemistry.

Malic Acid as a Green Catalyst for the N-Boc Protection under Solvent-free Condition

  • Journal: Letters in Organic Chemistry, 2024
  • DOI: 10.2174/0115701786278928231218113855
  • Contributors: Ashok Pise; Shripad M. Patil; Ajit P. Ingale
  • Summary: This article explores the use of malic acid as an eco-friendly catalyst for the N-Boc protection of compounds under solvent-free conditions, highlighting Dr. Patil’s commitment to sustainable catalytic processes.

Magnetite-supported montmorillonite (K10) (nanocat-Fe-Si-K10): an efficient green catalyst for multicomponent synthesis of amidoalkyl naphthol

  • Journal: RSC Advances, 2023
  • DOI: 10.1039/D3RA01522J
  • Contributors: Shripad M. Patil; Runjhun Tandon; Nitin Tandon; Iqubal Singh; Ashwini Bedre; Vilas Gade
  • Summary: This publication focuses on magnetite-supported montmorillonite as a catalyst for the multicomponent synthesis of amidoalkyl naphthol, illustrating Dr. Patil’s research in developing efficient heterogeneous catalysts.

Novel Silica-coated Magnetic Nanoparticles and Their Synthetic Applications

  • Journal: Iranian Journal of Catalysis, 2023
  • DOI: 10.30495/ijc.2023.1998671.2054
  • Contributors: Shripad Patil
  • Summary: Dr. Patil’s solo-authored article discusses novel silica-coated magnetic nanoparticles and their applications in synthetic chemistry, emphasizing advancements in nanotechnology for catalytic purposes.

[EMIm][BH3CN] Ionic Liquid as an Efficient Catalyst for the Microwave-Assisted One-Pot Synthesis of Triaryl Imidazole Derivatives

  • Journal: Letters in Organic Chemistry, 2023
  • DOI: 10.2174/1570178620666230510122033
  • Contributors: Rajesh K. Manjul; Suresh T. Gaikwad; Vilas B. Gade; Anjali S. Rajbhoj; Manohar K. Jopale; Shripad M. Patil; Dhananjay N. Gaikwad; Dayanand M. Suryavanshi; Santosh P. Goskulwad; Suvarna D. Shinde
  • Summary: This collaborative effort highlights the use of an ionic liquid as a catalyst for the microwave-assisted synthesis of triaryl imidazole derivatives, showcasing Dr. Patil’s role in interdisciplinary research on innovative catalytic systems.

Recent Progress in Fe3O4 Nanoparticles and Their Green Applications in Organic Transformations

  • Journal: Iranian Journal of Catalysis, 2023
  • DOI: 10.30495/ijc.2023.1991397.2024
  • Contributors: Shripad Patil; Ashwini Bedre
  • Summary: This review article co-authored by Dr. Patil explores recent advancements in the use of Fe3O4 nanoparticles for green applications in organic transformations, providing a comprehensive overview of sustainable nanocatalysts.

These publications underscore Dr. Shripad M. Patil’s research prowess and contributions to the development of sustainable and efficient catalytic systems, enhancing the field of Organic Chemistry with innovative solutions for chemical synthesis.

Research Timeline

Dr. Patil’s research timeline spans from his doctoral studies at Lovely Professional University, Punjab, culminating in significant projects such as the development of magnetically recyclable nanocatalysts. His continuous engagement in research activities underscores his dedication to advancing knowledge in Organic Chemistry, focusing on novel catalyst design and application-driven research for sustainable chemical processes.

Collaborations and Projects

Dr. Patil actively collaborates with international researchers, including partnerships with institutions like King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. These collaborations have enriched his research endeavors, fostering cross-cultural exchange and innovative approaches to nanocatalyst development. His projects emphasize collaborative efforts aimed at addressing global challenges in chemistry through interdisciplinary research and technological innovation.

These paragraphs provide a detailed breakdown of Dr. Shripad Mukundrao Patil’s academic background, research focus, professional journey, honors, publications, and collaborative efforts, reflecting his contributions and achievements in Organic Chemistry.