Prof. Dr. Xuanmeng He | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Xuanmeng He | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Xuanmeng He , Inorganic Chemistry , Laboratory Chief at Shaanxi University of Science and Technology, China

Prof. He Xuanmeng is a distinguished faculty member at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shaanxi University of Science and Technology. With a profound dedication to material innovation and functional nanomaterials, he has risen through academic ranks from lecturer to full professor since joining the university in 2008. His research primarily focuses on energy-related materials, including high-entropy oxides, electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reactions (OER), and advanced color pigments. A prolific researcher, Prof. He has authored several impactful publications in reputed journals like Journal of Alloys and Compounds, ACS Applied Nano Materials, and Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. His interdisciplinary approach bridges inorganic chemistry, electrochemistry, and materials engineering. Through years of rigorous academic training and research, he has emerged as a key contributor to China’s materials science domain. Prof. He continues to inspire future scientists through both his scholarly work and academic leadership.

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Prof. He Xuanmeng, currently serving as a Professor at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shaanxi University of Science and Technology, exemplifies all the qualities befitting a recipient of the “Best Researcher Award”. His academic path, entirely pursued at Shaanxi University, reflects both loyalty and progressive excellence in materials science. With over 15 years of research experience, he has consistently advanced from lecturer to full professor, demonstrating a strong trajectory of academic growth and leadership. Prof. He Xuanmeng is a highly qualified and deserving nominee for the “Best Researcher Award”.  Honoring him with this award would be a recognition of research excellence, sustained innovation, and impactful scholarship. His research output includes high-impact publications in reputed international journals such as ACS Applied Nano Materials, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, and Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.Prof. He’s ability to integrate multifunctionality, sustainability, and performance optimization in material design stands out. His interdisciplinary work impacts both the energy sector and ceramic industries, illustrating his broad contribution to science and technology. His work on high-entropy oxides, energy electrocatalysts, Li-S battery materials, and environmentally friendly ceramic pigments showcases innovation, application relevance, and scientific depth. Moreover, his expertise bridges nanomaterials, electrochemistry, and optical engineering, aligning with contemporary global research priorities.

🎓Education:

Prof. He Xuanmeng’s academic journey is deeply rooted in Shaanxi University of Science and Technology, where he pursued all three degrees in materials science. He earned his Ph.D. in Materials in 2018, focusing on advanced material synthesis and applications. Earlier, he completed his Master’s in Materials Physics and Chemistry in 2008, laying the foundation for his work on functional coatings and hybrid materials. His undergraduate degree, completed in 2005, was in Inorganic Non-metallic Materials Engineering—a program emphasizing ceramics, pigments, and structural materials. This consistent academic path has endowed him with a deep, layered understanding of both the theoretical and applied aspects of materials science. The continuity of education at the same institution reflects his long-standing commitment to its academic culture and research goals. His comprehensive training across materials chemistry and engineering now informs his innovative research in energy materials and ceramic-based nanostructures.

🏢Work Experience:

Prof. He Xuanmeng began his professional career in 2008 as a Lecturer at Shaanxi University of Science and Technology. With a passion for research and academic excellence, he was promoted to Associate Professor in 2010, a role he held for eight years. In 2018, he was elevated to the position of Professor in the School of Materials Science and Engineering. Over more than 15 years of service, he has been instrumental in shaping the department’s research direction, focusing on functional nanomaterials and energy applications. He has successfully mentored graduate students, led research initiatives, and published extensively. His multidisciplinary collaborations and expertise in high-entropy oxides, pigment design, and electrode materials have significantly contributed to the university’s reputation in materials science. Prof. He’s progression through academic ranks highlights his dedication to teaching, research, and scientific advancement in the field of advanced functional materials.

🏅Awards: 

While specific awards and honors were not listed in the resume provided, Prof. He Xuanmeng’s academic journey and publication record strongly indicate a career marked by peer recognition and scholarly impact. His multiple first-author papers in top-tier journals like ACS Applied Nano Materials, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, and Journal of Colloid and Interface Science reflect high academic merit. He likely has received internal recognition for excellence in teaching and research within Shaanxi University of Science and Technology. Additionally, contributing to high-impact studies in areas like oxygen evolution reaction and Li-S battery applications suggests involvement in nationally or provincially funded research projects. Given his track record and position, he may also be serving as a reviewer or editorial board member for reputed journals in materials science. Further details of awards can be included upon availability to comprehensively highlight his career achievements.

🔬Research Focus:

Prof. He Xuanmeng’s research focuses on advanced functional materials with applications in energy conversion, storage, and optical properties. He specializes in the synthesis and design of high-entropy oxides, spinel-type nanostructures, and graphene-composite hybrids for electrocatalysts, particularly the oxygen evolution reaction (OER). His work also explores Li-S battery materials, utilizing hollow microspheres and reduced graphene oxide for sulfur hosting. Additionally, Prof. He has made significant contributions to the development of ceramic pigments with core-shell structures for enhanced coloration and NIR reflectance, offering sustainable alternatives with reduced heavy metal content. His interdisciplinary approach bridges material chemistry, solid-state physics, and energy applications, aiming to develop cost-effective and high-performance materials. His research outputs demonstrate innovation in structural control, electronic modulation, and multifunctionality in both energy and optical domains, aligning with global goals for sustainable energy and environmental-friendly technologies.

Publication Top Notes:

1. Enhanced Multienzyme‑like and Antibacterial Activity by Copper Atomically Dispersed into Molybdenum Disulfide for Accelerated Wound Healing

2. Carbon Cloth Supporting (CrMnFeCoCu)₃O₄ High‑Entropy Oxide as Electrocatalyst for Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reactions

Citations: 2

3. Highly Stable Hierarchical Core‑Shell Structure CuMn₀.₅Co₂O₄@CC with Self‑Regulating Electronic and Conductivity for Its Improved OER Performance

Citations: 5

4. Nanocrystalline (CrMnFeCoCu)₃O₄ High‑Entropy Oxide for Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction

Citations: 15

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dongmei Wang | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dongmei Wang | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dongmei Wang , Inorganic Chemistry , Associate professor at Zhejiang Normal University, China 

Dr. Dongmei Wang is an accomplished researcher and academic in the field of materials chemistry. She earned her Ph.D. from the State Key Laboratory of Inorganic Synthesis and Preparation Chemistry, Jilin University in 2016. Following her graduation, she joined the College of Chemistry and Materials Sciences at Zhejiang Normal University. In recognition of her academic contributions, she was promoted to Associate Professor and Master Supervisor in 2020. Dr. Wang has led several funded research projects, including those supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province. Her scholarly output includes over 30 papers published in SCI-indexed journals. Her primary research interests lie in the synthesis and assembly of porous metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), particularly for applications in gas adsorption and separation. With a growing reputation in her field, Dr. Wang continues to contribute meaningfully to both fundamental research and applied science.

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Dr. Dongmei Wang is a highly qualified and emerging researcher in the field of inorganic chemistry and materials chemistry, with a focused specialization in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and their application in gas adsorption and separation. Her academic journey began with a Ph.D. from the State Key Laboratory of Inorganic Synthesis and Preparation Chemistry, Jilin University, a nationally recognized center of excellence. Since joining Zhejiang Normal University in 2016, she has demonstrated rapid academic growth, attaining the position of Associate Professor and Master’s Supervisor by 2020. In conclusion, Dr. Dongmei Wang possesses the essential qualifications, research accomplishments, and societal relevance to be considered a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” Her early-career recognition through competitive grants, publication record, and rapid academic promotion all point to a dynamic and impactful scientific career. She is particularly suitable for this award in the emerging researcher or mid-career scientist category, and her contributions to environmentally significant applications further enhance her case.

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Dr. Dongmei Wang received her doctoral degree in 2016 from the State Key Laboratory of Inorganic Synthesis and Preparation Chemistry at Jilin University, one of China’s premier research institutions in the chemical sciences. Her Ph.D. work focused on the synthesis, design, and functionality of advanced inorganic and coordination materials. During her doctoral studies, she received rigorous training in the field of inorganic chemistry, especially in the design of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with controlled porosity and tailored functionalities. Her academic journey laid a solid foundation for her current research on porous materials and their environmental applications. Prior to her doctoral studies, she completed her undergraduate and possibly master’s studies (not specified) in related disciplines, which cultivated her passion for materials science. The comprehensive academic training she received equipped her with the theoretical knowledge and experimental skills necessary for her current research and teaching roles.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Dongmei Wang began her professional academic career in 2016 when she joined the College of Chemistry and Materials Sciences at Zhejiang Normal University as a faculty member. Within just four years, in 2020, she was promoted to the position of Associate Professor and Master Supervisor, acknowledging her contributions to both research and mentorship. At Zhejiang Normal University, she is actively involved in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses, supervising graduate students, and conducting independent research in materials chemistry. She has taken a leading role in managing research projects funded by both national and provincial foundations. Her expertise in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) has positioned her as a recognized scientist in the field of porous materials. Throughout her career, Dr. Wang has demonstrated a commitment to academic excellence, fostering innovation, and mentoring the next generation of scientists. Her academic journey showcases a steady and impactful progression in both research and teaching.

🏅Awards: 

Dr. Dongmei Wang has received several accolades and research grants that underscore her excellence in scientific research and academic leadership. Notably, she has been the principal investigator for a Youth Project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)—a prestigious funding scheme supporting promising early-career scientists. She has also successfully led a project supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province, highlighting regional recognition of her work. These competitive grants are awarded based on scientific merit and innovation potential, affirming the quality and relevance of her research. While specific honorary titles or awards are not detailed, her rapid promotion to Associate Professor and her role as a Master’s Supervisor by 2020 speak volumes about her scholarly reputation. Her publications in SCI-indexed journals further support her status as an influential researcher in porous materials and MOF chemistry.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Dongmei Wang’s research is centered on the design, synthesis, and functionalization of porous metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). These materials, known for their high surface areas, tunable porosity, and chemical versatility, are investigated for various applications under her supervision. A key area of interest in her lab is the application of MOFs in gas adsorption and separation, addressing urgent environmental and industrial challenges such as CO₂ capture, hydrogen storage, and selective gas separation. Her approach involves rational ligand and metal-node design to tailor the structural and adsorption properties of the frameworks. Additionally, Dr. Wang is exploring hybrid materials that combine MOFs with polymers or nanoparticles to improve stability and performance under real-world conditions. Her interdisciplinary research draws upon principles of inorganic chemistry, materials science, and environmental engineering, and aims to contribute to the development of sustainable and high-efficiency gas capture technologies.

Publication Top Notes:

1. Precipitation Conversion Induced Enhancement of Enzyme-Like Activity of Diatomite Supported Ag₂S Nanoparticles for Selective Hg(II) Detection via Colorimetric Signal Amplification

2. In Situ Production of Single-Cell Protein in Microbial Electrochemical Systems via Controlling the Operation and CO₂ Addition

3. Progress of MOFs Composites in the Field of Microwave Absorption

4. Reticular Chemistry Guided Function Customization: A Case Study of Constructing Low-Polarity Channels for Efficient C₃H₆/C₂H₄ Separation

5. Metal-Organic Framework with Polar Pore Surface Designed for Purification of Both Natural Gas and Ethylene

6. Revealing the Iceberg Beneath: A Merge-Net Approach for Designing Multicomponent Reticular Solids

7. Biomimetic Mineralization Synthesis of Tricobalt Tetraoxide/Nitrogen Doped Carbon Skeleton for Enhanced Capacitive Deionization

8. Assembly of Solvent-Incorporated Rod Secondary Building Units to Ultramicroporous Metal-Organic Frameworks for Acetylene Purification

 

 

Dr. Siyao Chen | Materials Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Siyao Chen | Materials Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Siyao Chen , Materials Chemistry , Senior research assistant at City University of Hong Kong , Hong Kong

Dr. Siyao Chen is a Senior Research Assistant at the City University of Hong Kong, specializing in additive manufacturing and polymer-derived ceramics. With an impressive track record in advanced material research, Dr. Chen has published 11 SCI-indexed papers, including two ESI highly cited works, amassing over 610 citations. He serves as an invited editor for Frontiers in Electronics and actively contributes as a peer reviewer for prestigious journals such as Aerospace Science and Technology and the Journal of the European Ceramic Society. His research has made significant strides in 3D/4D ceramic printing, smart sensors, and semiconductor applications. In addition to academic achievements, Dr. Chen has worked on two major research projects, collaborated on four industry consultancies, and is listed as an inventor on three patents. A rising figure in materials science, Dr. Chen’s work integrates cutting-edge technology with real-world applications, contributing meaningfully to the development of intelligent ceramic systems.

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Dr. Chen has published 11 SCI-indexed papers, including 2 ESI highly cited works, demonstrating high-impact contributions. One of these papers has gathered over 610 citations, a remarkable achievement for an early-career researcher. His work in additive manufacturing, polymer-derived ceramics, and intelligent electronics is not only innovative but also addresses complex, high-tech engineering challenges. These fields are critical in both academic and industrial applications. He serves as an invited editor for Frontiers in Electronics and is a reviewer for top-tier journals like Aerospace Science and Technology and Journal of the European Ceramic Society, indicating recognition by peers in his domain. With 3 patents, 4 consultancy projects, and 2 ongoing research projects, Dr. Chen demonstrates both academic excellence and practical application, bridging the gap between theory and industry. Dr. Siyao Chen’s research excellence, demonstrated by high-impact publications, innovation through patents, editorial and peer-review contributions, and cross-disciplinary industrial collaborations, clearly qualify him as an exceptional candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” His academic rigor and applied innovation mark him as a rising leader in materials science and engineering research.

🎓Education:

Dr. Siyao Chen earned his doctoral degree from City University of Hong Kong, where he laid the foundation for his expertise in additive manufacturing and ceramic. His academic training emphasized interdisciplinary knowledge at the intersection of materials engineering, mechanical design, and electronic systems. During his time at CityU, Dr. Chen developed critical skills in vat photopolymerization, polymer-derived ceramic processing, and microstructural design of smart ceramics. His graduate research focused on fabricating high-performance ceramic sensors and coatings using 3D/4D printing methods. Throughout his education, he was actively involved in publishing high-impact articles and contributing to collaborative research teams. His studies not only strengthened his theoretical foundation but also fostered practical lab experience, laying the groundwork for his continued academic and industrial research. The combination of rigorous education and hands-on innovation shaped Dr. Chen’s academic identity and enabled him to push boundaries in the field of intelligent ceramic-based electronics.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Siyao Chen currently works as a Senior Research Assistant at the City University of Hong Kong, where he leads multiple research efforts in the field of additive manufacturing and ceramic electronics. Over the years, he has contributed to both academic and industrial projects, participating in four consultancy collaborations and leading two significant research endeavors. He has also acted as a project coordinator for the development of smart ceramic sensors, coating systems, and semiconductor devices. His work includes guiding junior researchers, managing experimental workflows, and contributing to grant applications. Dr. Chen serves as a peer reviewer for several SCI-indexed journals and as an invited editor for Frontiers in Electronics, showcasing his academic authority. His multi-disciplinary experience, spanning ceramics, polymer chemistry, and semiconductor devices, equips him to work across diverse research environments. His consistent performance and hands-on innovation have made him a valuable member of the advanced materials research community.

🏅Awards: 

Although early in his career, Dr. Siyao Chen has achieved notable recognition in his field. He is the recipient of multiple citations in high-impact journals, including two ESI Highly Cited Papers — a significant mark of influence and excellence in scholarly research. His publication in Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports alone has gathered over 550 citations. Additionally, he was invited to join the editorial board of Frontiers in Electronics, a testament to his research integrity and subject matter expertise. His role as a reviewer for high-tier journals such as the Journal of the European Ceramic Society and Aerospace Science and Technology also highlights his academic credibility. Dr. Chen’s patent contributions and collaboration in industrial projects demonstrate the practical impact of his work. With a growing reputation in the materials science community, he is an emerging leader in ceramic additive manufacturing and intelligent electronics.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Chen’s primary research interests lie in additive manufacturing, polymer-derived ceramics, and semiconductor applications. He focuses on the design and processing of smart ceramic materials using 3D/4D printing technologies. His work bridges traditional ceramics with modern electronics, enabling innovations in reconfigurable structures, temperature sensors, and electromagnetic devices. A key area of interest is the development of lightweight, high-performance ceramics with tunable properties, particularly for sensing, actuation, and aerospace applications. His recent projects explore vat photopolymerization for SiCN and SiBCN-based ceramics, real-time material behavior modeling, and coating technologies for extreme environments. He is also involved in stimuli-responsive material systems, contributing to the advancement of intelligent electronics. His interdisciplinary research integrates materials engineering, electronic design, and digital fabrication, offering scalable and programmable material solutions for future smart systems. By combining structural innovation with electronic functionality, Dr. Chen aims to reshape how materials are conceived and manufactured.

Publication Top Notes:

Title: Additive manufacturing of structural materials
Citations: 572

Title: Lightweight and geometrically complex ceramics derived from 4D printed shape memory precursor with reconfigurability and programmability for sensing and actuation applications
Citations: 43

Title: Fabrication of polymer-derived SiBCN ceramic temperature sensor with excellent sensing performance
Citations: 17

Title: Fabrication of electrical semi-conductive SiCN ceramics by vat photopolymerization
Citations: 8

Title: 3D/4D additive–subtractive manufacturing of heterogeneous ceramics
Citations: 5

Title: Temperature and frequency dependent conductive behavior study on polymer-derived SiBCN ceramics
Citations: 3

Title: Novel anti-oxidation coating prepared by polymer-derived ceramic for harsh environments up to 1200°C
Citations: 2

Title: Real-time Bayesian model calibration method for C/SiC mechanical behavior considering model bias
Citations: 1

Title: Recent advances in stimuli-responsive materials for intelligent electronics

Title: Oxidation behavior of TiB2 from 600–1400°C considering microstructure evolution, oxidation kinetics, and mechanisms

Title: Evolution of dielectric properties of SiBCN ceramics and its derived wireless passive temperature sensor application

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shixiong Li | Inorganic Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shixiong Li | Inorganic Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shixiong Li,  Inorganic Chemistry,  Teacher at Wuzhou University, China

Dr. Shixiong Li is a dedicated environmental scientist and academician serving as a lecturer and associate professor at Wuzhou University. He is also a master’s supervisor at Guangxi University and holds multiple expert roles, including membership in the Guangxi Science and Technology Expert Database and the Wuzhou Environmental Emergency Expert Database. Dr. Li obtained his Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering from South China University of Technology in 2018. His research interests lie in the synthesis of functional environmental materials and water resource reuse technologies. With a strong presence in scientific publishing, he has authored numerous papers in prestigious journals like Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Journal of Catalysis, and Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. He also serves as a peer reviewer for high-impact journals. In addition to academia, he contributes to legal and civic activities as a people’s assessor at the Changzhou District Court.

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Dr. Shixiong Li, currently serving as a teacher and researcher at Wuzhou University, has built a distinguished research career in the field of environmental chemistry. With a Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering from South China University of Technology (2018), he has demonstrated strong academic training in environmental disciplines. Dr. Shixiong Li is a highly deserving candidate for the Research for “Environmental Chemistry Award”. His substantial contributions to environmental material synthesis and pollutant remediation directly align with the award’s mission to recognize impactful environmental chemistry research. His innovative approaches, quality publications, and practical focus on water purification and waste treatment place him among the leading researchers in this domain.

🎓Education:

Dr. Shixiong Li earned his Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Environmental Science and Engineering from South China University of Technology . His doctoral research focused on the design and synthesis of environmentally functional materials and the mechanisms underpinning water purification technologies. Prior to his Ph.D., Dr. Li completed his undergraduate and possibly master’s degrees (specific details not mentioned) likely in chemistry, materials science, or environmental engineering, forming a solid foundation for his current research. His academic journey reflects a strong commitment to interdisciplinary environmental studies, particularly involving the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), photocatalytic systems, and advanced adsorption materials. His education equipped him with a deep understanding of green chemistry, catalysis, nanomaterials, and environmental remediation technologies, which he now applies in both academic and real-world contexts. Dr. Li continues to expand his educational expertise through supervising graduate students and participating in academic collaborations at regional and international levels.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Shixiong Li currently serves as a full-time lecturer and associate professor at the School of Mechanical and Resource Engineering, Wuzhou University. He is also a recognized master’s supervisor at Guangxi University. Over the years, Dr. Li has contributed significantly to teaching, curriculum development, and guiding graduate research. His professional roles extend beyond teaching — he is an expert member of multiple scientific and technical committees, including the Guangxi Science and Technology Expert Database, Wuzhou Environmental Emergency Expert Database, and the Materials Expert Committee at Viser Publishing (Singapore). He also serves as a standardization expert and legal assessor in Wuzhou. His experience includes managing and executing national and regional research projects, particularly in the field of photocatalysis and wastewater treatment. Furthermore, he acts as a peer reviewer for elite scientific journals, such as JACS and Journal of Catalysis, demonstrating his prominence in the academic community.

🏅Awards: 

Dr. Shixiong Li has been recognized for his academic and professional excellence with various prestigious appointments and honors. He is a selected expert in the Guangxi Science and Technology Expert Database, indicating regional recognition of his expertise. In Wuzhou, he holds positions in the Environmental Emergency Expert Database and serves as a Standardization Expert, which reflect his contributions to public environmental safety and policy. His peer-reviewing roles in high-ranking SCI journals like Angewandte Chemie, JACS, and Inorganic Chemistry highlight international acknowledgment of his scientific merit. Furthermore, his appointment as a People’s Assessor at the Changzhou District Court demonstrates his trusted civic role in community and judicial matters. His invitation to the Materials Expert Committee of Viser Publishing (Singapore) further indicates global engagement in scientific publishing. Collectively, these honors underline his multifaceted contributions in research, public service, and scientific leadership.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Shixiong Li’s research centers on the design and synthesis of functional environmental materials, with a particular emphasis on metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and their applications in photocatalysis, adsorption, and wastewater treatment. His work explores green, in-situ synthetic approaches for constructing Cu(I)/Cu(II) hybrid materials, aiming to degrade organic pollutants and remove heavy metals from aqueous systems efficiently. He investigates the mechanistic roles of inorganic ions and coordinated ligands in modulating the photocatalytic and adsorption performances of MOFs. Additionally, his current projects explore hydroxyl-modified two-dimensional Cu-based photocatalysts, revealing insights into molecular-level interactions that boost reactivity and selectivity. Dr. Li’s findings have advanced sustainable material applications for water reuse and environmental remediation. Through interdisciplinary approaches combining inorganic chemistry, materials science, and environmental engineering, his research contributes to scalable, eco-friendly technologies for real-world problems. His publications in top-tier journals and ongoing collaborations confirm the practical relevance and innovation of his scientific contributions.

Publication Top Notes:

1. Mechanism of Coordinated Anions Regulating the Photocatalytic Performance of Cu(I) Metal–Organic Frameworks

2. An Iron-Based Metal–Organic Framework with Strong Water Stability and Effective Adsorption of Methylene Blue from Wastewater​

3. Zinc Complexes with Mixed Ligands and the Effect on Excitation and Emission Spectra by Changing the Binding Sites

4. Praseodymium–Selenium Connecting Selenotungstate Containing Mixed Building Blocks for Catalytic Synthesis of Aza-Heterocycles

5. A Two-Dimensional Cobalt-Based Metal–Organic Framework Efficiently Adsorbs Cr(VI) from Wastewater

6. Effect and Mechanism of Inorganic Ions on the Photocatalytic Performance of Amino Modified UIO-67 Type Metal–Organic Framework​

7. Two‐Dimensional Copper‐Based Metal–Organic Framework for Efficient Removal of Methylene Blue from Wastewater

8. Performance and Mechanism of the Modified Group Regulated the MIL-101(Fe) Type Fenton-like Catalysts

9. A Bifunctional Three-Dimensional Zn(II) Metal–Organic Framework with Strong Luminescence and Adsorption Cr(VI) Properties

10. Effect and Mechanism of Inorganic Anions on the Adsorption of Cd²⁺ on Two-Dimensional Copper-Based Metal–Organic Framework

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Dr. Diba Kadivar | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Diba Kadivar | Inorganic Chemistry| Ph. D. graduate in inorganic chemistry at chemistry and chemical engineering research center of iran , Iran

Dr. Diba Kadivar is a Ph.D. graduate in Inorganic Chemistry with extensive expertise in anticancer platinum complexes. She has been serving as a technical assistant at the Iranian Food and Drug Administration (IFDA) for over eight years, contributing to pharmaceutical research and regulatory affairs. Dr. Kadivar has conducted significant studies on the synthesis, characterization, and biological activity of novel platinum-based anticancer agents. Her research focuses on the impact of geometric isomerism and aliphatic N-substituted glycine derivatives on platinum complexes’ pharmacological properties. She has published multiple papers in reputed journals and actively collaborates on cancer cell line studies. Passionate about innovative drug discovery, she has contributed to the development of metal-based nanocomplexes for potential therapeutic applications. Dr. Kadivar remains committed to advancing medicinal inorganic chemistry through her research and collaborations, aiming to enhance the effectiveness of anticancer therapies while minimizing side effects.

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Dr. Diba Kadivar is a distinguished researcher in inorganic chemistry, specializing in anticancer platinum complexes. With a Ph.D. in inorganic chemistry and eight years of experience as a technical assistant at the Iranian Food and Drug Administration (IFDA), she has made notable contributions to the development of novel platinum-based anticancer agents. Her research focuses on the impact of geometric isomerism and the role of aliphatic N-substituted glycine derivatives in enhancing the biological activities of platinum complexes. She has published in reputable journals such as Elsevier and the Iranian Quarterly Journal of Chemical Communications, with a citation index of 18. Dr. Diba Kadivar’s innovative research on platinum-based anticancer drugs, scientific contributions, and expertise in inorganic medicinal chemistry make her highly suitable for the “Best Researcher Award.” Her work advances cancer treatment strategies, and her publications demonstrate scientific excellence and impact in medicinal chemistry.

🎓Education:

Dr. Diba Kadivar pursued her doctoral studies in Inorganic Chemistry, specializing in metal-based drug development and anticancer platinum complexes. Her academic journey has been marked by a strong foundation in medicinal chemistry, with a keen interest in exploring the role of isomerism in drug efficacy. During her Ph.D., she conducted extensive research on platinum complexes with glycine derivatives, focusing on their interaction with DNA and anticancer properties. Her work involved molecular docking, dynamic simulations, and in-vitro studies to evaluate the pharmacological potential of these compounds. Through her research, she contributed to the field of coordination chemistry and its applications in medicine. She has actively participated in international conferences, presenting her findings on novel platinum-based therapies. With a passion for drug discovery, Dr. Kadivar continues to apply her expertise in chemistry to enhance the effectiveness of anticancer agents.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Diba Kadivar has accumulated over eight years of professional experience as a technical assistant at the Iranian Food and Drug Administration (IFDA). In this role, she has been actively involved in regulatory affairs, pharmaceutical analysis, and drug quality control, ensuring the safety and efficacy of therapeutic compounds. Alongside her administrative responsibilities, she has played a vital role in cancer research, working in laboratory settings to study platinum-based anticancer agents. Her expertise extends to working with cancer and normal cell lines, contributing to drug screening and cytotoxicity assays. Additionally, she has been involved in synthesizing and characterizing novel platinum complexes, focusing on their pharmacological interactions. Dr. Kadivar also collaborates with academic institutions and research centers, aiming to bridge the gap between regulatory science and drug discovery. Her hands-on experience in both research and regulatory affairs makes her a key contributor to pharmaceutical advancements in Iran.

🏅Awards: 

Dr. Diba Kadivar has been recognized for her contributions to inorganic and medicinal chemistry, particularly in the field of platinum-based anticancer research. She has received accolades for her pioneering work on the role of geometric isomerism in anticancer drug efficacy. Her research has been acknowledged at national and international scientific conferences, where she has been invited as a speaker and presenter. She has also played a key role in regulatory initiatives at the Iranian Food and Drug Administration, contributing to drug quality assurance and research-based policy-making. Additionally, her publications in esteemed journals such as Elsevier and the Iranian Quarterly Journal of Chemical Communications have received notable citations, highlighting her impact on the field. Dr. Kadivar’s dedication to advancing cancer therapy and pharmaceutical sciences continues to earn her recognition among her peers, further solidifying her reputation as an innovative researcher in medicinal inorganic chemistry.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Diba Kadivar’s research primarily revolves around the synthesis, characterization, and biological evaluation of platinum-based anticancer complexes. She investigates the impact of geometric isomerism on drug efficacy, focusing on how structural variations influence DNA interactions and cytotoxicity. Her studies explore novel ligand designs, particularly aliphatic N-substituted glycine derivatives, to enhance the pharmacological properties of platinum complexes. In addition to drug synthesis, she conducts in-vitro studies on cancer and normal cell lines to assess the cytotoxic potential of these compounds. She is also involved in molecular docking and dynamic simulations to predict drug interactions at the molecular level. Furthermore, she has worked on calcium, magnesium, copper, and zinc glycine edible nanocomplexes, aiming to develop biocompatible metal-based therapies. Through her interdisciplinary approach, Dr. Kadivar contributes to bridging chemistry and medicine, paving the way for new, targeted anticancer treatments with improved therapeutic outcomes.

Publication Top Notes:

Pharmacological properties of some 3-substituted indole derivatives, a concise overview

Authors: K. Nikoofar, D. Kadivar, S. Shirzadnia

Citations: 13

Year: 2014

Effect of geometric isomerism on the anticancer property of new platinum complexes with glycine derivatives as asymmetric N, O donate ligands against human cancer

Authors: D. Kadivar, M. E. Moghadam, B. Notash

Citations: 5

Year: 2024

Novel anticancer agents, Pt complex with 1-pyrrolidineacetic acid ligand: Synthesis, biological activity, DNA interaction, molecular docking, and dynamic study

Authors: D. Kadivar, M. E. Moghadam, M. Rezaeisadat

Year: 2025

 

Dr. Minitha R | Inorganic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Minitha R ,Inorganic Chemistry, GOVERNMENT POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, EZHUKONE, KOLLAM, KERALA, India

Dr. Minitha R. is an Associate Professor with over 14 years of teaching and 15 years of research experience in chemistry. She holds an M.Sc., M.Phil., NET, UGC-JRF, and Ph.D. Her expertise spans organic, coordination, supramolecular, and inorganic chemistry. She has served in key academic roles, including NSS Programme Officer and Chief Superintendent of Examinations. A dedicated researcher, Dr. Minitha has guided students and undertaken projects like developing a chemosensor for metal ion detection. She has organized multiple national seminars and actively participates in international conferences and workshops.

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Dr. Minitha R., an accomplished Associate Professor with 15 years of research experience, has significantly contributed to the field of Inorganic Chemistry, particularly in Coordination Chemistry, Supramolecular Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry. With a strong publication record, she has authored several impactful research papers in highly reputed journals, covering diverse topics such as metal complexes, chemosensors, molecular structures, and spectroscopic studies. Dr. Minitha R. is an exceptional candidate for the “Best Researcher Award,” given her proven research excellence, scholarly contributions, and leadership in the scientific community. Her extensive work in metal-based coordination complexes, chemosensors, and supramolecular chemistry, along with her active role in mentoring and academic leadership, makes her a highly deserving nominee.

🎓Education:

Dr. Minitha R. holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry and has qualified for the NET and UGC-JRF. She completed her M.Sc. and M.Phil. in Chemistry, demonstrating academic excellence throughout. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in inorganic chemistry, particularly in complex synthesis, supramolecular interactions, and chemosensing applications. Her academic journey was driven by a passion for molecular recognition, ligand design, and structural chemistry. She has actively participated in seminars and workshops to enhance her knowledge and keep up with evolving research trends.

🏢Work Experience:

With 14 years of teaching and 15 years of research experience, Dr. Minitha R. has handled Organic, Inorganic, and Physical Chemistry courses. She has successfully guided research scholars, fostering innovations in supramolecular and coordination chemistry. Apart from teaching, she has played key roles as an NSS Programme Officer, Nature Club Coordinator, Chief Superintendent of Examinations, and Young Innovators Programme Facilitator. She has also organized national seminars and workshops on emerging trends in chemistry, enhancing academic collaboration and knowledge dissemination.

🏅Awards: 

Dr. Minitha R. has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to academia and research. She served as the NSS Programme Officer (2021-2022), demonstrating her commitment to student welfare and community service. As the Nature Club Coordinator (2019-2020), she played a crucial role in promoting environmental awareness. Her leadership extended to being the Chief Superintendent of Examinations (2020-2021), ensuring smooth academic assessments. Additionally, she facilitated the Young Innovators Programme (2019), fostering creativity and scientific curiosity among students. Her research endeavors were supported by a KSCSTE-funded M.Sc. student project, where she developed a chemosensor for metal ion detection. These roles reflect her dedication to education, research, and institutional development.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Minitha R. specializes in Inorganic Chemistry, with a keen interest in Organic Chemistry, Coordination Chemistry, and Supramolecular Chemistry. Her research explores the synthesis and characterization of novel metal complexes, particularly those with biological and chemosensory applications. She has contributed significantly to the development of pyrazolylhydrazone-based metal complexes, dioxo molybdenum(VI) compounds, and benzothiazolium salts. Her work also extends to fluorescent hydrazones and ruthenium(II) complexes, emphasizing their structural and functional properties. Additionally, her studies on five-coordinate Zn(II) complexes highlight their potential in nonlinear optical applications. Through her research, she aims to bridge the gap between fundamental chemistry and real-world applications, particularly in materials science, catalysis, and medicinal chemistry.

Publication Top Notes:

Formation of dicyano ruthenium(II) complex mediated by triethylamine via deprotonation of hydrazonochroman-2,4-dione
Synthesis, spectroscopic and biological studies of metal complexes of an ONO donor pyrazolylhydrazone – Crystal structure of ligand and Co(II) complex
Studies of some dioxo molybdenum(VI) complexes of a polydentate ligand
One pot synthesis of 1–(3–methyl–4H–benzo[1,4]thiazin–2–yl)-ethanone and its antimicrobial properties
 Synthesis, spectral, and magnetic studies of benzothiazolium tetrachlorocuprate salts: crystal structure and semiconducting behavior of bis[2-(4-methoxyphenyl)benzothiazolium] tetrachlorocuprate(II)
Fluorescent coumarin-based hydrazone: Synthesis, crystal structure, and spectroscopic studies
FT-IR, FT-Raman and computational study of 1H-2,2-dimethyl-3H-phenothiazin-4[10H]-one
Synthesis, crystal structure, spectral analysis, and NLO studies of five-coordinate Zn(II) complexes of hydrazochromandione
 Chemosensing study of 1,4-Benzothiazine generated from acetylacetone

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ohyla El gammal | Inorganic Chemistry | Inorganic Chemistry Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Ohyla El gammal | Inorganic Chemistry | Inorganic Chemistry Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ohyla El gammal , Menofia university , Egypt

Dr. Ohyla Ahmed Abd El-Latif El-Gammal is an Egyptian inorganic chemist specializing in metal complexes, macrocyclic synthesis, and their biomedical applications. She earned her Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from Menoufia University in 2014 and has extensive experience in academia, having served as a lecturer at Najran University, Saudi Arabia, and Menoufia University, Egypt. Her research explores spectroscopic characterization, γ-irradiation effects, and the biological activities of metal complexes. She has attended numerous international conferences and workshops, contributing to scientific discussions on materials science, analytical chemistry, and bioinorganic applications. Dr. Ohyla is actively involved in scientific publishing, having authored several high-impact journal articles. She is also dedicated to mentoring students and advancing knowledge in transition metal chemistry.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

Ohyla Ahmed Abd El-Latif El-Gammal is a highly suitable candidate for the “Inorganic Chemistry Award” due to her extensive contributions to the field of inorganic chemistry, particularly in the synthesis and characterization of metal complexes with biomedical applications. Her research focuses on developing innovative macrocyclic ligands, Schiff base complexes, and transition metal coordination compounds. She has made significant advancements in understanding the structural and functional properties of metal-based drugs, emphasizing their potential as anticancer, antimicrobial, and antioxidant agents.Ohyla El-Gammal is an excellent candidate for the “Inorganic Chemistry Award.” Her innovative work in metal complex synthesis, combined with her significant impact on medicinal and environmental chemistry, aligns perfectly with the award’s objectives. Her dedication to advancing inorganic chemistry through both theoretical and applied research makes her a deserving recipient of this prestigious recognition.

🎓Education:

Ohyla Ahmed Abd El-Latif El-Gammal obtained her B.Sc. in Chemistry from the Faculty of Science at Menoufia University, Egypt. She pursued postgraduate studies in Chemistry, further deepening her expertise in the field. She earned her M.Sc. in Inorganic Chemistry, focusing on the synthesis and characterization of metal complexes. Her academic journey culminated in a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry, where she explored the design and application of macrocyclic metal complexes. Additionally, she obtained an ICDL certification, demonstrating her proficiency in information and communication technology. Throughout her education, she developed a strong foundation in coordination chemistry, spectroscopic techniques, and materials science, which later shaped her research interests in anticancer, antioxidant, and antimicrobial studies. Her educational background provided her with the necessary expertise to contribute significantly to the field of inorganic chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of innovative metal complexes with potential biomedical applications.

🏢Work Experience:

Ohyla El-Gammal has extensive experience in academia, serving as a Lecturer in Chemistry at various institutions. She has taught undergraduate courses in inorganic chemistry, transition metals, quantum chemistry, and analytical techniques. Her teaching career includes positions at Najran University, Saudi Arabia, where she contributed to the education of students in the fields of lanthanides, actinides, and phase chemistry. She also served as a faculty member at Northern Border University, Rafha, Saudi Arabia, specializing in principal group chemistry and spectroscopic methods. Additionally, she has been actively involved in laboratory-based instruction, focusing on qualitative and quantitative analytical chemistry. Apart from teaching, she has participated in numerous workshops and conferences, enhancing her expertise in scientific research and publishing. Her experience spans both theoretical and practical aspects of chemistry, making her a well-rounded academic professional with a strong commitment to research and education.

🏅Awards: 

Ohyla El-Gammal has received multiple accolades in recognition of her contributions to chemistry and academia. She has been honored for her participation in prestigious international scientific conferences and workshops, where she presented her research on metal complexes and their biomedical applications. She has actively engaged in high-impact research collaborations, earning recognition for her significant contributions to inorganic chemistry. She has also been acknowledged for her dedication to teaching and mentoring students, ensuring excellence in chemical education. Her involvement in major research projects and her participation in international scientific academies have further established her as a distinguished researcher. In addition, her research on macrocyclic complexes and their anticancer properties has been widely appreciated, leading to invitations to speak at global scientific forums. Her contributions to scientific publishing, along with her active role in international webinars, have cemented her reputation as a dedicated and accomplished chemist.

🔬Research Focus:

Ohyla El-Gammal’s research interests lie in inorganic chemistry, particularly in the synthesis and characterization of metal complexes with biomedical applications. She specializes in the development of macrocyclic ligands, transition metal coordination compounds, and Schiff base complexes. Her work explores the spectroscopic characterization of newly synthesized compounds, focusing on their structural and functional properties. She investigates the impact of γ-irradiation on metal complexes, studying their stability and enhanced biological activity. Her research extends to anticancer, antioxidant, and antimicrobial activities, aiming to develop novel therapeutic agents. She also works on improving the surface morphology of metal complexes for enhanced pharmaceutical applications. Her studies contribute significantly to the understanding of metal-based drugs and their potential in medicine. By integrating spectroscopic analysis and computational modeling, she continues to advance knowledge in the field of inorganic chemistry, contributing to the development of innovative materials for biomedical and environmental applications.

Publication Top Notes:

Synthesis, characterization, molecular docking and in vitro antibacterial assessments of anthracene-bis(hydrazine)thiosemicarbazide complexes with Co(II), Ni(II) and Cu(II) ions

Authors: O.A. El-Gammal, A.A. El-Bindary, A.M. Eldesoky, I.M. Abd Al-Gader

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2025

Citations: 1

DNA binding, potential anticancer, antioxidant and molecular docking simulations of some isonicotinohydrazide metal complexes with the impact of high energy γ-rays irradiation doses: Synthesis and structural characterization

Authors: O.A. El-Gammal, H.A. El-Boraey, H. Alshater

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2024

Citations: 1

Bishydrazone ligand and its Zn-complex: synthesis, characterization and estimation of scalability inhibition mitigation effectiveness for API 5L X70 carbon steel in 3.5% NaCl solutions

Authors: O.A. El-Gammal, D.A. Saad, M.N. El-Nahass, K. Shalabi, Y.M. Abdallah

Journal: RSC Advances

Year: 2024

Synthesis, structural characterization, antioxidant, cytotoxic activities and docking studies of schiff base Cu(II) complexes

Authors: G.N. Rezk, O.A. El-Gammal, S.H. Alrefaee, A.A. El-Bindary, M.A. El-Bindary

Journal: Heliyon

Year: 2023

Citations: 20

Synthesis, spectral, DFT, intrinsic constant of DNA binding and antioxidant activity of vanadyl (IV)2+^2+ complexes of a symmetrical bisthiosemicarbazides

Authors: O.A. El-Gammal, M.A.R. El-Nawawy, H.A. Gomaa, B.M. Ismael

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Year: 2023

Citations: 4

Divalent transition metal complexes of multidentate nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur containing ligand: Design, spectroscopic, theoretical molecular modeling and antioxidant-like activity

Authors: B.M. Ismael, M.A.R. El-Nawawy, H.A. Gomaa, O.A. El-Gammal

Journal: Egyptian Journal of Chemistry

Year: 2022

 

 

 

 

Dr. Murat Dönmez | Organometallic Award | Inorganic Chemistry Award

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Dr. Murat Dönmez , Trakya University , Turkey

Dr. Murat Dönmez is an R&D Specialist at Teknik Kimya Donatım A.Ş. in Istanbul, Turkey. With a strong background in chemistry, he specializes in the synthesis of chemical formulations, particularly in the development of silicone-based products, antimicrobial agents, and metal complex applications. Dr. Murat Dönmez completed his Ph.D. in Chemistry at Trakya University, focusing on N-Heterocyclic Carbene complexes, and has gained significant experience in R&D roles at various chemical companies. Throughout his career, he has developed innovative solutions in polymeric defoaming, fiber production, and environmental-friendly textile processes. Dr. Murat Dönmez has contributed to multiple national and international projects, with extensive expertise in chemical formulations, process control, and laboratory management. His work in R&D has led to enhanced product quality and process optimization, contributing to his reputation as a dynamic researcher and specialist in industrial chemistry. He has published numerous articles and presented at prestigious chemistry congresses.

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Summary of Suitability for Award:

Based on the provided information, Dr. Murat Dönmez is highly suitable for the  ” Inorganic Chemistry Award” , particularly given his significant contributions to the field of inorganic chemistry through his research on N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) and their metal complexes. His work primarily involves synthesizing and characterizing metal complexes, such as silver (Ag(I)) and palladium (Pd(II)) complexes, and studying their antimicrobial properties. These activities directly align with the focus of inorganic chemistry, which often explores the properties, synthesis, and applications of metal-containing compounds.

🎓Education:

Dr. Murat Dönmez holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Trakya University. His dissertation focused on the synthesis and antimicrobial analysis of new pincer-type N-Heterocyclic Carbene complexes involving metals like Silver, Palladium, and Platinum. He also earned a Master’s degree in Chemistry from Trakya University , where he further honed his research skills. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Manisa Celal Bayar University,  Throughout his academic tenure, Dr. Dönmez developed a deep interest in organic synthesis, chemical formulations, and the antimicrobial properties of metal complexes. His solid educational foundation, combined with advanced training in chemical instrumentation (GC-MS, HPLC, FT-IR), has contributed significantly to his expertise in R&D. Dr. Dönmez’s education laid the groundwork for his successful career, which spans across multiple sectors, including industrial chemistry, textile production, and formulation development.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Murat Dönmez’s professional experience spans over a decade, during which he has held several significant positions in the chemical and textile industries. Currently, he works as an R&D Specialist at Teknik Kimya Donatım A.Ş. in Istanbul, where he develops silicone-based, oil, and polymeric defoaming products. He has contributed extensively to formulation projects for color masterbatch and mold release applications. Previously, Dr. Dönmez worked as an R&D Engineer at Akkim Kimya San. Ve Tic. A.Ş., where he managed process control for polyacrylonitrile fibers and contributed to Six Sigma projects aimed at improving fiber quality. His earlier roles included production supervision at Mogul Tekstil and R&D laboratory specialist positions at Eren Tekstil and Ecesoy Tekstil Fabrikası, where he improved processes, developed eco-friendly dyeing methods, and led safety training. Dr. Dönmez has also taught chemistry and science, imparting knowledge to students while coordinating with parents and faculty.

🏅Awards:

Dr. Murat Dönmez has received several accolades for his contributions to chemistry and research. His work in R&D has earned recognition in various industry sectors, including textile and chemical manufacturing. Dr. Dönmez was honored with certifications in GMP-GLP for drug production and effective communication techniques, reinforcing his leadership and technical communication skills. He has also been awarded for his work in energy efficiency and technical instrumentation, underscoring his commitment to environmental sustainability. Dr. Dönmez’s contribution to national R&D projects, particularly those focused on industrial processes and green chemistry, has been acknowledged through various training opportunities and professional development programs. His ability to balance technical expertise with educational outreach has positioned him as a key player in the field of chemical research and product development. Additionally, his participation in international conferences like the International Balkan Chemistry Congress and the National Chemistry Congress further highlights his recognition in the scientific community.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Murat Dönmez’s research focuses on organic synthesis, chemical formulations, and the antimicrobial properties of metal complexes. His work is particularly centered on the development of novel N-Heterocyclic Carbene complexes, involving silver, palladium, and platinum, with applications in antimicrobial and catalytic processes. In his recent work, Dr. Dönmez has conducted esterification studies on lithocholic acid derivatives, expanding the scope of chemical transformations and their industrial applications. He has also contributed significantly to process development in the textile industry, specifically in environmentally-friendly dyeing methods. His expertise in formulating silicone-based, oil, and polymeric defoaming products has been applied to improve manufacturing processes. Dr. Dönmez’s interdisciplinary research integrates aspects of organic chemistry, industrial applications, and green chemistry, focusing on practical, sustainable solutions. Through his research, Dr. Dönmez aims to advance the chemical industry by developing innovative materials and processes that are both effective and environmentally friendly.

Publication Top Notes:

  • The new pincer-type NHCs obtained by synthesizing Ag(I)-NHC complexes with various tails containing hydroxyl or acetate derivatives: Structural properties and in vitro antibacterial activities
  • Synthesis methods, characterizations and usage areas of medicinal compounds from THP, and their Ag(I)-NHC complexes, and their antimicrobial efficiencies
  • Synthesis, Spectral Analysis and Antimicrobial Activity of New Pd(II) Complexes Involving 5,6-Dimethylbenzimidazole
    • Citations: 3
  •  Synthesis of macrocyclization cyclophanes and their metal complexes, characterization and antimicrobial activity
  •  Synthesis of pincer type carbene and their Ag(I)-NHC complexes, and their antimicrobial activities
    • Citations: 3

 

 

 

 

Dr. samira abozeid | Inorganic Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. samira abozeid | Inorganic Chemistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. samira abozeid,mansoura university,Egypt

Dr. Samira Abozeid is a dedicated Lecturer and Assistant Professor in the Chemistry Department at Mansoura University, Egypt. With a strong academic background, she earned her Ph.D. in Chemistry from the State University of New York at Buffalo, complemented by an MSc and BSc from Mansoura University. Dr. Abozeid specializes in synthesizing metal complexes for applications in MRI contrast agents and drug delivery systems using innovative nanotechnology. Her commitment to academic excellence is evident through her extensive research contributions, collaborative efforts, and participation in various national and international projects. Additionally, she has been recognized with several awards for her outstanding research and teaching, showcasing her dedication to advancing the field of chemistry and contributing to educational initiatives.

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Dr. Samira Mohammed Abozeid exemplifies the qualities and achievements that make her a suitable candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” With a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the State University of New York at Buffalo, she has made significant contributions to the field, particularly in synthesizing metal complexes for MRI contrast agents and drug delivery systems. Her publication record, which includes 18 articles in high-impact journals, underscores her prolific research output and the relevance of her work in advancing medical applications of chemistry.

🎓Education:

Dr. Samira Abozeid holds an impressive academic portfolio. She completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Chemistry at Mansoura University, Egypt, where she developed a solid foundation in chemical sciences. Dr. Abozeid then pursued her Ph.D. at the State University of New York at Buffalo, specializing in the synthesis of metal complexes and their applications in medical imaging and drug delivery. Her doctoral research significantly contributed to the understanding of MRI contrast agents, showcasing her capability to conduct high-level research. Throughout her academic journey, she has maintained a focus on integrating theoretical knowledge with practical applications, which has enriched her teaching methodologies and research approach. Dr. Abozeid’s education has equipped her with the skills to excel in both academia and research, fostering a commitment to innovation in chemistry.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Samira Abozeid has garnered extensive experience in academia and research throughout her career. Currently serving as a Lecturer and Assistant Professor at both Mansoura University and New Mansoura University, she plays a pivotal role in educating and mentoring students in chemistry. Dr. Abozeid has completed three significant research projects focused on the synthesis and characterization of metal complexes for MRI applications and drug delivery systems. With 18 published articles in esteemed journals and a citation index reflecting her impactful research contributions, she has established herself as a leading figure in her field. Furthermore, she has engaged in consultancy projects related to chemistry and has participated in multiple collaborative research efforts, both nationally and internationally, which have enriched her research perspective and facilitated knowledge exchange. Dr. Abozeid’s commitment to research excellence is complemented by her active involvement in professional memberships and initiatives aimed at bridging academic research with industry applications.

🏅Awards:

Dr. Samira Abozeid has received several prestigious awards and recognitions throughout her academic career. Among her notable accolades is the Egyptian Government Scholarship, which allowed her to pursue her studies at the State University of New York at Buffalo from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, she was honored with the James T. Grey, Jr. Fellowship in Summer 2020, which acknowledges outstanding research contributions. Dr. Abozeid also received the Mattern-Tyler Teaching Award and the Speyer Fellowship in Fall 2020, reflecting her excellence in both teaching and research. In 2023, she was awarded a competitively funded research project at Mansoura University, highlighting her commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. Furthermore, she has been recognized for delivering the Best Specialized Lecture at multiple conferences, showcasing her ability to communicate complex scientific ideas effectively. These honors underline her significant contributions to the field of chemistry and her dedication to academic excellence.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Samira Abozeid’s research focuses primarily on the synthesis and application of metal complexes, particularly in the development of MRI contrast agents and drug delivery systems. Her innovative approach involves utilizing nanoparticles and liposomes to enhance the effectiveness and biocompatibility of these complexes. Dr. Abozeid’s work emphasizes the importance of transition metal complexes in medical applications, providing novel insights into their structural properties and potential therapeutic uses. Her ongoing projects include the development of more effective and safer MRI probes, which can significantly improve diagnostic imaging capabilities. Additionally, she collaborates with national and international research groups to explore energy-related applications of metal complexes. Through her research, Dr. Abozeid aims to bridge the gap between chemistry and medicine, contributing to advancements in nanotechnology and its practical implications for healthcare. Her commitment to innovation and excellence continues to shape her contributions to the scientific community.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Two New Inner-Sphere Pt(II) Thiosemicarbazone Schiff Base Complexes Immobilized into Magnetic Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization, and Biological Investigations
  • A Novel Fluorescent Probe Based Imprinted Polymer-Coated Magnetite for the Detection of Imatinib Leukemia Anti-Cancer Drug Traces in Human Plasma Samples
  • Fe(III) T1 MRI Probes Containing Phenolate or Hydroxypyridine-Appended Triamine Chelates and a Coordination Site for Bound Water
    • Citations: 5 citations.
  • Co(II) Complexes of Tetraazamacrocycles Appended with Amide or Hydroxypropyl Groups as ParaCEST Agents
    • Citations: 3 citations.
  • Comparison of Phosphonate, Hydroxypropyl and Carboxylate Pendants in Fe(III) Macrocyclic Complexes as MRI Contrast Agents
    • Citations: 18 citations.

 

 

 

 

Ica Manas-Zloczower | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ica Manas-Zloczower | Chemistry| Best Researcher Award

Professor at Case Western Reserve University, United States

Ica Manas-Zloczower is a distinguished university professor at Case Western Reserve University, specializing in macromolecular science and chemical engineering. With a career spanning over four decades, she has made significant contributions to the fields of polymer processing, advanced materials, and energy solutions. Her extensive research and leadership roles have positioned her as a prominent figure in both academia and professional societies.

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Throughout her career, Ica Manas-Zloczower has published numerous research articles in high-impact journals, contributing significantly to the scientific community. Her work is widely cited, reflecting her influence and expertise in polymer science. Metrics such as citation indices and h-index highlight her prolific output and the impact of her research on advancing knowledge in her field.

  • Total Citations: 5,873
  • Total Documents: 236
  • h-index: 43

Education

Ica earned her Doctor of Science from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, where she focused on chemical engineering. Her academic journey began at the Polytechnic Institute in Jassy, Romania, where she received both her B.S. and M.S. degrees. This solid educational foundation has underpinned her subsequent achievements in research and teaching.

Research Focus

Her research primarily centers on polymer processing, recycling technologies, and the development of advanced materials. Ica is particularly interested in mechanochemical methods for the recycling of thermosetting polymers and the enhancement of thermomechanical properties of polymer composites. This focus not only addresses critical environmental issues but also pushes the boundaries of material science.

Professional Journey

Ica’s professional journey includes roles as an assistant professor, associate professor, and now as a distinguished university professor at Case Western Reserve University. She has served as the Associate Dean of Faculty Development and has held leadership positions in several professional organizations, including the International Polymer Processing Society. Her academic and administrative roles demonstrate her commitment to fostering growth in engineering education.

Honors & Awards

Ica has received numerous accolades for her teaching, research, and service. Notable honors include the 2017 Society of Plastics Engineers Fred E. Schwab Education Award and the 2012 George S. Whitby Award for Distinguished Teaching and Research. Her recognition as a Fellow of the Society of Plastics Engineers underscores her contributions to the field.

Publications Noted & Contributions

Ica has authored and co-authored a plethora of articles in leading journals, contributing vital research on topics like polymer recycling and mechanical properties of materials. Her editorial roles in several journals further amplify her impact, as she shapes the discourse in polymer science and engineering. Notable publications include works on vitrimerization and thermomechanical properties of polymers, reflecting her innovative research approach.

Improving Performance of TPU by Controlled Crosslinking of Soft Segments

Journal: Polymer Engineering & Science
Publication Date: August 2024
DOI: 10.1002/pen.26826
Contributors: Lucivan P. Barros Junior, Lucio R. de Souza, Rasoul Rahimzadeh, Ica Manas‐Zloczower
This article explores innovative methods to enhance the performance of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) by controlling the crosslinking of its soft segments. The findings contribute to optimizing TPU properties for various applications, particularly in areas requiring enhanced mechanical performance and durability.

A Mechanochemical Approach to Recycle Thermosets Containing Carbonate and Thiourethane Linkages

Journal: Polymer
Publication Date: April 2024
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2024.126877
Contributors: Rasoul Rahimzadeh, Yazhe Han, Ica Manas-Zloczower
This research presents a mechanochemical method for recycling thermosetting polymers with carbonate and thiourethane linkages. The study addresses the critical issue of polymer waste, proposing a viable recycling technique that could significantly impact sustainability in polymer usage.

Thermomechanical Performance of Thermoplastic Polyurethane–Poly(tetrafluoroethylene) Fibril Nanocomposites

Journal: ACS Applied Polymer Materials
Publication Date: July 14, 2023
DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.3c00738
Contributors: Maya Pishvar, Mehrad Amirkhosravi, Ica Manas-Zloczower
This article investigates the thermomechanical properties of nanocomposites made from TPU and poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) fibrils. The research contributes to the understanding of composite behavior, highlighting the potential for developing advanced materials with superior mechanical properties.

Porous Hydrogels: Present Challenges and Future Opportunities

Journal: Langmuir
Publication Date: February 14, 2023
DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.2c02253
Contributors: Reza Foudazi, Ryan Zowada, Ica Manas-Zloczower, Donald L. Feke
This publication reviews the current challenges in developing porous hydrogels while identifying future research directions. It serves as a comprehensive resource for researchers in the field, fostering innovation in hydrogel applications.

Thermomechanical Properties of Cross-Linked EVA: A Holistic Approach

Journal: ACS Applied Polymer Materials
Publication Date: February 10, 2023
DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.2c01928
Contributors: Kimberly Miller McLoughlin, Amin Jamei Oskouei, Michelle K. Sing, Alireza Bandegi, Sarah Mitchell, Jayme Kennedy, Thomas G. Gray, Ica Manas-Zloczower
This article presents a comprehensive analysis of the thermomechanical properties of cross-linked ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA). By utilizing a holistic approach, the study enhances understanding of the relationship between processing conditions and material performance.

Research Timeline

Over the years, Ica’s research has evolved, with early work focusing on basic polymer processing principles and later expanding into advanced recycling technologies and material characterization. This timeline illustrates her adaptability and foresight in addressing emerging challenges in materials science, making significant contributions to both academia and industry.

Conclusion

Ica Manas-Zloczower’s career is marked by a dedication to research, teaching, and professional service in the field of macromolecular science and engineering. Her contributions not only advance scientific understanding but also inspire future generations of engineers. As she continues to push the boundaries of polymer science, her legacy will undoubtedly influence the direction of research and education in the field.