Mr T Pramod | Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Mr T Pramod | Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award

Mr. T. Pramod is a passionate researcher in mechanical engineering 🛠️, specializing in polymer nanocomposites, thermal spray coatings, and surface treatment technologies. He holds an M.Sc. Engineering by Research in Mechanical Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Bangalore 🎓. His research focuses on fire-retardant nanocomposites, hydro turbine coatings, and advanced materials characterization 🔍. He has published extensively in high-impact journals 📚 and collaborated with industry leaders such as CPRI, TERI, and CMTI. With multiple awards, patents, and editorial roles, his work is shaping the future of materials engineering 🚀.

Mr T Pramod, KALASALINGAM ACADEMY OF RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, India

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Mr. T. Pramod has a strong academic foundation in mechanical engineering 🛠️. He earned his M.Sc. Engineering by Research in Mechanical Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University 🏛️ in collaboration with Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), Bangalore in 2018. He completed his B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from M.V.J College of Engineering, Bangalore in 2011. His early education includes PUC (PCMB) from Sree Cauvery College in 2007 and SSLC (Science) from Kendriya Vidyalaya, DRDO Township in 2005. His diverse academic background has laid the foundation for his contributions to materials science and engineering 🔬🚀.

Experience 💼

Mr. T. Pramod has gained extensive research and industry experience in mechanical engineering, materials science, and surface coatings. Currently, he is a Technical Assistant at LEOS-ISRO, Bangalore 🚀, where he specializes in Metrology and Optics Inspection. Previously, he worked as a Research Consultant at TERI-SRC, Bangalore 🌱, developing fire-retardant nanocomposites for medium-voltage cable sheathing. As a Research Fellow at CPRI, Bangalore ⚡, he studied hydro turbine erosion and coatings. His career began as a Graduate Engineer at CMTI, Bangalore 🏭, where he researched ductile regime machining of brittle materials. His expertise spans R&D, materials testing, and engineering solutions 🔧📊.

Achievements 🏆🎖️

Mr. T. Pramod has an impressive record of academic and professional achievements across multiple disciplines. He received certification in CATIA V5 from DEBEL (2011), demonstrating his expertise in mechanical design and simulation 🏗️. He is a proud member of the Indian Institution of Production Engineers (2009) ⚙️. His interest in spiritual and intellectual growth led him to participate in ISKCON’s Spiritual Intelligence Program (2009) 🧘. Additionally, he gained valuable insights into astronomy and astrophysics through M.P. Birla Institute of Fundamental Research (2005) 🔭✨. He also holds the Rajya Puraskar Award from Bharat Scouts & Guides (2003) 🚀🏅.

Skills 🛠️

Mr. T. Pramod possesses a diverse set of technical skills that contribute to his expertise in materials science and mechanical engineering. He is proficient in ANSYS Fluent for computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations and mechanical analysis 🖥️📊. His knowledge in surface treatment technologies and thermal spray coatings enables the development of high-performance materials for industrial applications 🏗️🔥. He specializes in polymer nanocomposites, focusing on fire-retardant materials and mechanical durability 🧪⚙️. Additionally, he has expertise in mechanical, thermal, and flame characterization techniques, ensuring precision testing and evaluation of materials 🔥📡.

Research Focus 🔬🔥

Mr. T. Pramod’s research primarily focuses on polymer nanocomposites, thermal spray coatings, and surface treatment technologies. His work explores flame-retardant characteristics in polycarbonate/acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (PC/ABS) composites, enhancing their thermal and mechanical stability 🔥⚙️. He investigates the effect of co-microencapsulated flame retardant additives, silane-treated nanoclays, and functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) to improve fire resistance and durability 🏗️🛠️. His studies contribute to advanced composite materials used in industrial, automotive, and aerospace applications, making significant advancements in high-performance, fire-resistant materials 🚀🔥.

Publication 📄

Mechanical and Flame Retardant Characteristics of PC/ABS Composites: Effect of Loading Co-Microencapsulated Flame Retardant Additive Along with Silane-Treated Nanoclay and Functionalized MWCNT as Fillers 🔥⚙️

Journal: Advanced Composite Materials 🏗️📚

Publication Date: March 6, 2025

Authors: T. Pramod, Shreyas J. Kashyap, Z. Yunus Khan, Mohammed Jahangeer Ali, Mohammed Yunus Khaleel, R.R.N. Sailaja 👨‍🔬👩‍🔬

Dr Sandeep Jain | Metals and Alloys | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Sandeep Jain | Metals and Alloys | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sandeep Jain is a distinguished researcher in materials science and metallurgical engineering, specializing in high-entropy alloys, alloy design, and machine-learning-assisted material development. He earned his Ph.D. from IIT Indore and has held postdoctoral positions at Sungkyunkwan University and Yeungnam University, South Korea. His research focuses on developing lightweight, high-performance alloys for high-temperature applications. He has published in top-tier journals like Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Alloys and Compounds. A recipient of the Global Best Achievement Award (2024), Dr. Jain continues to drive innovation in computational materials science and metallurgy. 🚀🏆

Dr Sandeep Jain, Yeungnam University, Republic of Korea, India

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Dr. Sandeep Jain holds a Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore (2017-2023), where he achieved a CGPA of 8.67. He completed his M.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science from IIT Indore (2015-2017) with a CGPA of 8.75. His academic journey began with a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from MBM Engineering College, Jodhpur (2009-2013), where he secured 68% marks. His strong educational foundation in materials science, metallurgy, and mechanical engineering has driven his innovative research in alloy design and high-performance materials. 🔬📖

Research and Teaching Experience 📚

Dr. Sandeep Jain has an extensive background in research and academia, currently serving as an International Research Professor (Assistant Professor) at Yeungnam University, South Korea (2025-Present), where he designs lightweight refractory high-entropy alloys for high-temperature applications using machine learning and experimental techniques. Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Researcher at Sungkyunkwan University (2023-2025), optimizing multicomponent alloys and injection molding parameters. He has also worked at IIT Delhi and IIT Indore, focusing on Ni-based superalloys, solidification simulations, and mechanical property analysis. Additionally, he has over seven years of teaching experience, mentoring students in materials science, metallurgy, and mechanical engineering. 🏅🔍

Software Proficiency 💻

Dr. Sandeep Jain is proficient in a wide range of computational and analytical tools essential for materials science and mechanical engineering research. He has expertise in ANSYS Fluent and COMSOL for solidification simulations and finite element analysis. He utilizes ThermoCalc for thermodynamic and phase equilibria studies, along with Origin and AutoCAD for data visualization and design modeling. His skills in MATLAB enable texture analysis, while his proficiency in Python-based machine learning helps in the design and optimization of novel alloys. His expertise in these advanced tools enhances his research efficiency and innovation in materials development. 🏗️📈🤖

Awards and Fellowships 🏆

Dr. Sandeep Jain has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to materials science and engineering through multiple prestigious awards and fellowships. He received the Global Best Achievement Award (2024) and the International Academic Achievement Award (2024) for his exceptional research in high-entropy alloys and computational materials design. He was also awarded the Ph.D. and M.Tech. Fellowships by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, supporting his advanced studies at IIT Indore. These accolades highlight his dedication, research excellence, and significant impact on metallurgical engineering and materials science. 🏅📚🔍

Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Sandeep Jain’s research expertise lies in advanced alloy design and development for lightweight and high-temperature applications. His work focuses on High-Entropy Alloys (HEAs), optimizing their mechanical properties for high-strength applications. He integrates machine learning to accelerate alloy discovery, improving materials for industrial and aerospace use. His expertise extends to solidification simulation analysis, materials characterization, and additive manufacturing, enabling the development of next-generation alloys. Through his interdisciplinary approach, he contributes to innovations in metallurgical engineering, enhancing material performance, sustainability, and efficiency. ⚡🛠️📊

Publications 📖

Machine Learning Approaches for Predicting and Validating Mechanical Properties of Mg Rare Earth Alloys for Lightweight Applications
📖 Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 2025
✍️ Authors: Sandeep Jain, Ayan Bhowmik, Jaichan Lee

Reducing Experimental Dependency: Machine-Learning-Based Prediction of Co Effects on the Mechanical Properties of AlCrFeNiCox High-Entropy Alloys
📖 Materials Today Communications, 2025
✍️ Authors: Sandeep Jain, Reliance Jain, Naresh Kumar Wagri, Ajay Singh Sikarwar, Shweta J. Khaire, Sheetal Kumar Dewangan, Yongho Jeon, Byungmin Ahn

A Machine Learning Perspective on Hardness Prediction in Advanced Multicomponent Al-Mg Based Lightweight Alloys
📖 SSRN, 2024
✍️ Authors: Sandeep Jain, Reliance Jain, Sheetal Kumar Dewangan, Ayan Bhowmik
A Machine Learning Perspective on Hardness Prediction in Multicomponent Al-Mg Based Lightweight Alloys
📖 Materials Letters, 2024
✍️ Authors: Sandeep Jain, Reliance Jain, Sheetal Kumar Dewangan, Ayan Bhowmik

Enhancing Flow Stress Predictions in CoCrFeNiV High-Entropy Alloy with Conventional and Machine Learning Techniques
📖 Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2024
✍️ Authors: Sheetal Kumar Dewangan, Reliance Jain, Subhankar Bhattacharjee, Sandeep Jain, M. Paswan, S. Samal, Byungmin Ahn

Dr. Sandeep Jain’s contributions in machine-learning-assisted alloy design and high-entropy materials are shaping the future of metallurgical engineering! 🚀🔥

Mr Jagat Ram Kanwar | Quantum Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Mr Jagat Ram Kanwar | Quantum Materials | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Jagat Ram Kanwar is a passionate quantum physicist specializing in Quantum Foundations, Quantum Computation, and Quantum Information Theory ⚛️💻. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Physics at Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla 🏫. His research focuses on quantum entanglement, teleportation, and computational physics, contributing to advancements in secure communication and quantum computing 🔗🔢. He has published in high-impact journals 📚 and collaborated with leading researchers. His academic excellence is recognized through UGC NET-JRF qualification and participation in prestigious conferences 🏆. His dedication and contributions make him a promising researcher in quantum science 🚀.

Mr Jagat Ram Kanwar, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, India

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Mr. Jagat Ram Kanwar is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Physics at Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla (since December 2016) 🏫🔬. He has qualified for the UGC NET-JRF, showcasing his expertise in quantum physics and research excellence ⚛️📖. He holds an M.Sc. in Physics (53.85%) and a B.Sc. degree (47.8%) 🎓. His strong academic foundation began with Higher Secondary education (57%) and Matriculation (67%) 📊. With a consistent academic journey in theoretical and applied physics, he continues to make impactful contributions to quantum information science and computational physics 🚀.

Experience 🎓

Mr. Jagat Ram Kanwar has gained valuable teaching experience by instructing undergraduate students for one year at a private university 🏫📚. Additionally, he has taught M.Sc. Physics students at the Department of Physics, Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) for two semesters 🎯📖. His expertise in quantum mechanics and computational physics allows him to mentor students in complex theoretical concepts and their real-world applications ⚛️🧠. Through his academic experience, he has helped shape the next generation of physicists, fostering curiosity and excellence in the field of quantum information science 🚀🔬.

Research Focus 📡

Mr. Jagat Ram Kanwar specializes in quantum teleportation, quantum entanglement, and quantum computation 🔬💻. His research explores Quantum Teleportation Using Symmetric States as a Quantum Channel, focusing on secure quantum communication and efficient transmission of quantum information 🔄🔗. By leveraging symmetric multi-qubit states, he investigates how quantum entanglement can optimize teleportation protocols for future quantum networks and cryptographic systems 🔐🚀. His work contributes to the advancement of quantum information theory, paving the way for real-world applications in secure data transfer and quantum computing technologies 🌍⚡.

Research Papers 📄

Mr. Jagat Ram Kanwar has made significant contributions to quantum information science through his research publications in high-impact journals 🏆📚. His paper, “Entanglement Concentration of Multi-Qubit Entangled States: An IBM Quantum Experience,” published in Quantum Studies, Mathematics and Foundations (Springer), explores quantum entanglement and computational experiments using IBM’s quantum processors ⚛️💻. Another key publication, “Quantum Teleportation Using Symmetric States,” published in the International Journal of Theoretical Physics (Springer), advances secure quantum communication techniques 🔄📡. His research plays a crucial role in the development of future quantum technologies 🚀🔢.

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Quantum Teleportation Using Symmetric States as Quantum Channel ⚛️📡

✍️ Authors: Jagat Ram Kanwar, Dev Dutt, Shashi Kumar Dhiman 👨‍🔬📚

📖 Journal: International Journal of Theoretical Physics 🏛️📝

📅 Year: 2025 📆

🔗 Focus: This study explores quantum teleportation protocols using symmetric multi-qubit states as an efficient quantum channel, providing insights into secure quantum communication and next-generation quantum networks 🔄🔗. The research enhances quantum information processing, contributing to secure data transmission and computational advancements in quantum mechanics 🚀💡.

Assoc. Prof. Dr ZhiDe Wang | Rock dynamics | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr ZhiDe Wang | Rock dynamics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhide Wang is an expert in geotechnical and underground engineering, specializing in slope stability evaluation, tunnel stability analysis, and subway monitoring. He earned his Master’s degree (2008-2011) and Ph.D. (2011-2015) in Civil Engineering from Wuhan University of Technology. Since 2015, he has been a Senior Experimental Teacher and Deputy Director of the Experimental Center for Civil Engineering and Architecture. A national-registered civil engineer, he has led multiple research projects, published over 20 papers in international journals, and holds three invention patents. His research significantly contributes to infrastructure safety and geotechnical engineering advancements. 🚆🏗️📊

Assoc. Prof. Dr ZhiDe Wang, School of Civil Engineering and Architecture Wuhan University of Technology, China

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhide Wang holds advanced degrees in Civil Engineering with a strong focus on geotechnical and underground engineering. He earned his Master’s degree (2008-2011) in Bridge and Tunnel Engineering from Wuhan University of Technology, followed by a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (2011-2015) from the same institution. His academic training provided a solid foundation for his research in slope stability, tunnel safety, and subway monitoring. His expertise in geotechnical engineering has enabled him to lead multiple research projects and contribute significantly to infrastructure safety and engineering innovations. 🚆🏗️📚

Experience 🏗️

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhide Wang has extensive experience in geotechnical and underground engineering, specializing in slope stability evaluation, tunnel stability, and subway monitoring. Since 2015, he has served as an Experimental Teacher and Senior Experimental Teacher at the School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Wuhan University of Technology. In 2017, he became Deputy Director of the Experimental Center for Civil Engineering and Architecture. Over the years, he has led multiple research projects, contributed to major infrastructure developments, and holds national certification as a registered civil engineer (geotechnical) and constructor. His work has significantly influenced engineering safety and innovation. 🚆🏢📖

Research Focus 🔬

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhide Wang specializes in geotechnical and underground engineering, with a strong focus on stability evaluation of bedding rock slopes, tunnel stability analysis, subway monitoring, and rock dynamics. His research explores the mechanical behavior of geological formations, ensuring structural safety in underground construction and transportation systems. His work contributes to predicting and mitigating geological hazards, improving infrastructure resilience. Through advanced experimental techniques and field studies, he enhances the understanding of rock behavior under various environmental conditions, making significant contributions to modern civil and geotechnical engineering. 🚆🏢📊

Contributions 📊

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhide Wang played a crucial role in conceptualizing the research idea, providing technical support, and overseeing the instrumentation process. His expertise in geotechnical engineering and underground stability ensured the accuracy and reliability of experimental methods. As a supervisor, he guided the research progress, ensuring high-quality data collection and analysis. His contributions were vital in generating meaningful scientific findings, advancing knowledge in rock dynamics, tunnel stability, and subway monitoring. His leadership in research execution and innovation underscores his impact on civil and geotechnical engineering advancements. 🚆🌍📑

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Experimental Study on the Dynamic Properties of Granite with Filled Joints of Different Thicknesses
📖 Journal: Materials
📅 Publication Date: February 2025
👥 Authors: Zhide Wang, Jiaxing An, Yuanyou Xia, Yingying Si

This study provides valuable insights into rock dynamics, focusing on granite with varying joint thicknesses. The research enhances understanding of geotechnical stability, crucial for civil engineering and underground infrastructure projects. 🏗️🌍📑.

Mr Jiaxing An | Rock Dynamics | Best Researcher Award

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Mr Jiaxing An | Rock Dynamics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Jiaxing An is a master’s student at the School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Wuhan University of Technology 🏗️. His research focuses on rock dynamics and landslide mechanics, with an emphasis on the dynamic response law of landslides along the bed 🌍. He has successfully published his research in Materials, demonstrating his ability to contribute valuable insights to geotechnical engineering 📖. His work enhances geological hazard assessments and infrastructure safety. With strong analytical skills, dedication to research, and a promising academic trajectory, Mr. An is emerging as a future leader in civil and environmental engineering 🚀.

Mr Jiaxing An, School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Wuhan University of Technology, China

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Mr. Jiaxing An is currently pursuing his master’s degree in Civil Engineering at the School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Wuhan University of Technology 🏗️. His academic journey is focused on rock dynamics and landslide mechanics, where he has conducted extensive research on the dynamic response law of landslides along the bed 🌍. His dedication to scientific inquiry has led to the successful publication of his research in Materials, a prestigious international journal 📖. Through rigorous academic training and hands-on research experience, he is developing expertise in geotechnical engineering and geological hazard assessment 🚀.

Research Experience 📚

Mr. Jiaxing An has actively engaged in scientific research on rock dynamics, with a primary focus on the dynamic response law of landslides along the bed 🏔️. As a master’s student at Wuhan University of Technology, he has gained hands-on experience in experimental testing, data analysis, and geological modeling 📊. His research has been recognized through a publication in the journal Materials, demonstrating his ability to contribute valuable findings to the field of geotechnical engineering and disaster prevention 🌍. His dedication to landslide mechanics and rock behavior under extreme conditions sets the foundation for future contributions to civil and environmental engineering 🚀.

Contributions  📑

Mr. Jiaxing An played a leading role in his research on rock dynamics and landslide mechanisms 🏔️. He formulated the initial research idea, designed the experimental methodology, and conducted extensive data analysis 📊. His ability to independently execute the entire research process, from conceptualization to manuscript preparation, highlights his strong analytical and scientific skills ✍️. His findings, published in the journal Materials, provide critical insights into landslide dynamics, helping improve geotechnical hazard assessments and disaster mitigation strategies 🌍. His dedication and scientific rigor make him a key contributor to this field of study 🚀.

Research Focus 🏔️

Mr. Jiaxing An’s research centers on rock dynamics, with a particular focus on the dynamic response law of landslides along the bed ⛰️📉. His work explores the mechanical behavior of geological materials under dynamic conditions, helping to improve landslide prediction and disaster prevention 🌍⚠️. By integrating experimental analysis and data-driven modeling, he aims to enhance geotechnical stability assessments and optimize civil engineering safety measures 🏗️📊. His research contributes to better understanding the stress and deformation characteristics of rock formations, providing valuable insights for infrastructure resilience and environmental protection 🌱🏢.

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Experimental Study on the Dynamic Properties of Granite with Filled Joints of Different Thicknesses
📚 Journal: Materials
📅 Publication Date: February 21, 2025
✍️ Authors: Zhi-de Wang, Jiaxing An, Yuanyou Xia, Yingying Si

This study investigates the impact of joint thickness on the dynamic properties of granite, providing valuable insights for geotechnical engineering, rock mechanics, and disaster mitigation ⛰️⚡. The findings contribute to improving structural stability and underground construction safety 🏗️📊.

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr Li Zheng | Materials for Energy Applications | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr Li Zheng | Materials for Energy Applications | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Li Zheng is a distinguished researcher specializing in circuits & systems and microelectronics ⚡. With a strong foundation in semiconductor technology, he has led multiple research projects focusing on integrated circuit design, advanced materials, and energy-efficient electronics 🏭. His contributions include 7 first-author papers, a technical monograph, and multiple patents 🏅. He has secured over CNY 1 million in research funding, demonstrating his ability to bridge fundamental science and real-world applications 🔬. His work is shaping the future of high-performance semiconductor devices, making him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award 🏆.

Assoc. Prof. Dr Li Zheng, Huangshan University, China

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Li Zheng has demonstrated exceptional research leadership in the fields of circuits & systems and microelectronics ⚡. As a Principal Investigator, he has secured over 10 competitive research grants, including a provincial-level project, a key project from the Anhui Provincial Department of Education, and multiple industry-academia collaborations 🏭. His ability to attract over CNY 1 million in research funding 💰 highlights his expertise in bridging academic research with industrial applications. His leadership in advanced semiconductor research continues to drive technological advancements and innovation in integrated circuit design 🏆.

Intellectual Property 🔬

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Li Zheng has made significant contributions to circuits & systems and microelectronics through his extensive publications and intellectual property 📖. He has authored 7 first-author/corresponding-author papers, including 1 SCI-indexed journal article and 2 EI Compendex conference papers 📝. His expertise is further demonstrated by his technical monograph, contributing to advancements in semiconductor technology ⚡. Additionally, he holds 2 granted international invention patents, 1 national invention patent, and 3 utility model patents 🏅. His research excellence and technological innovations are shaping the future of integrated circuit design and advanced materials 🚀.

💻 Software 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Li Zheng has made remarkable contributions to software innovation in circuits & systems and microelectronics ⚡. His expertise extends beyond hardware, as evidenced by his 3 registered computer software copyrights 🏅. These innovations enhance integrated circuit design, semiconductor device optimization, and electronic system efficiency 💡. His ability to develop cutting-edge software solutions strengthens his impact in both academic research and industry applications 🏭. By bridging advanced materials, circuit design, and computational tools, his work continues to drive technological advancements and position him as a leader in microelectronics research 🚀.

🎯 Research Focus 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Li Zheng specializes in circuits & systems and microelectronics, focusing on advanced materials for integrated circuit design ⚡. His research aims to enhance device performance, energy efficiency, and semiconductor reliability 🏭. By integrating cutting-edge materials with next-generation electronic systems, his work contributes to the development of high-speed, low-power, and scalable circuit solutions 💡. His expertise bridges fundamental material science and practical applications, ensuring technological advancements in modern electronics 🚀. His pioneering research continues to shape the future of semiconductor innovation and microelectronic engineering 🏆.

📄 Publication 

🔹 Title: Circuit Response and Experimental Verification of High Energy Storage Density Materials
🔹 Authors: Li Zheng, Kang Fu, Yuwan Cheng, Kaijie Hong, Guo Zhang
🔹 Journal: Scientific Reports 📰
🔹 Publication Year: 2025

This open-access study explores the circuit response of high energy storage density materials, providing experimental verification for their application in advanced electronics ⚡. The research enhances energy-efficient circuit design, contributing to next-generation microelectronics and integrated systems 🚀.

Dr SHENGYUAN FAN | Rock mechanics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr SHENGYUAN FAN | Rock Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shengyuan Fan is an esteemed researcher specializing in rock mechanics, tunnel engineering, and underground structural analysis ⛏️🏗️. He holds a Ph.D. and is currently affiliated with Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology 🏛️. His research focuses on tunnel deformation, stress responses, and rock material damage, contributing to safer and more resilient underground infrastructures. With numerous publications in high-impact journals, his work is widely recognized in geotechnical engineering 🌍. He actively collaborates with international researchers and presents at leading conferences, making significant contributions to civil and underground engineering 🚧📚.

Dr SHENGYUAN FAN, China Railway 20th Bureau Group Co., Ltd, China

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Education 🎓📖

Dr. Shengyuan Fan holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, specializing in rock mechanics, tunnel engineering, and underground structural analysis ⛏️🏗️. His academic journey has equipped him with expertise in geotechnical engineering, stress analysis, and material degradation under extreme conditions. His research focuses on tunnel deformation, rock stress responses, and structural integrity in underground environments 🌍🔬. Throughout his doctoral studies, he contributed to high-impact publications and participated in international academic collaborations, reinforcing his standing as a leading researcher in underground construction and geological engineering 📚🔍.

Achievements 📚

Dr. Shengyuan Fan has made significant contributions to rock mechanics and tunnel engineering through his high-impact research published in leading scientific journals 🏆📖. His work includes investigations on microstructure damage in limestone under high-pressure water, tunnel deformation mechanisms, and stress response in underground structures 💧🔍. His studies in Geoenergy Science and Engineering, Construction and Building Materials, and Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering have advanced underground construction safety, water seepage effects, and large deformation mechanisms in tunnels. His research continues to shape geotechnical engineering and structural stability in extreme environments 🌍🔬.

Research Focus 🔬⛏️

Dr. Shengyuan Fan’s research focuses on rock mechanics, tunnel engineering, and underground structural analysis 🏗️🌍. His work explores the stress response, deformation mechanisms, and microstructural damage in rock formations under extreme conditions. He specializes in tunnel stability, water seepage effects in porous rocks, and underground construction safety 🔍💧. His studies contribute to the development of resilient and durable underground infrastructures, improving the reliability of tunnels, mining operations, and geotechnical structures. Through advanced numerical modeling and experimental testing, Dr. Fan continues to innovate in geological engineering and underground space utilization 📊🏛️.

Academic Exchanges 🌍📢

Dr. Shengyuan Fan has actively participated in prestigious international and national conferences related to rock mechanics, tunnel engineering, and underground construction ⛏️🏗️. He has presented his research findings at key forums, including the 2019 China-Russia High-Level Forum on Rock Dynamics, the 16th Chinese Conference on Rock Mechanics and Engineering, and the 3rd International Symposium on Tunnel and Underground Engineering Testing and Monitoring 📊🎤. His contributions to geotechnical engineering have been recognized at events hosted by leading institutions such as China University of Mining and Technology, Central South University, and Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology 🏛️🔍.

Publications  📑

Investigation of the Microstructure Damage and Mechanical Properties Evolution of Limestone Subjected to High-Pressure Water
🖊️ Authors: Fan Shengyuan, Song Zhanping, Xu Tian, Zhang Yuwei
📜 Journal: Construction and Building Materials, 2022, 316: 125871

Influence of the Combined Action of Water and Axial Pressure on the Microscopic Damage and Mechanical Properties of Limestone
🖊️ Authors: Fan Shengyuan, Song Zhanping, Wang Huaizheng, Zhang Yuwei, Zhang Qiang
📜 Journal: Geoenergy Science and Engineering, 2023, 228: 212027

Tunnel Deformation and Stress Response Under the Bilateral Foundation Pit Construction – A Case Study
🖊️ Authors: Fan Shengyuan, Song Zhanping, Xu Tian, Wang Kaimeng, Zhang Yuwei
📜 Journal: Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, 2021, 21(3): 109

Theoretical Analysis and Verification of the Influence of Bubble, Pore Throat, and Water Film on Pore Water Seepage Characteristics – Taking Sandstone as the Research Object
🖊️ Authors: Fan Shengyuan, Song Zhanping, Li Xu, Tian Xiaoxu, Liu Lianbaichao, Li Kanglin
📜 Journal: Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, 2023, 23(4): 225

Investigation into the Large Deformation Mechanism and Control Technology of Variable Cross-Section Tunnel in Layered Mudstone Stratum
🖊️ Authors: Fan Shengyuan, Song Zhanping, Li Xu, Zhang Yuwei, Lianbaichao Liu
📜 Journal: Buildings, 2023, 13(1): 110

Case Study of the Effect of Rainfall Infiltration on a Tunnel Underlying the Roadbed Slope with Weak Inter-Layer
🖊️ Authors: Fan Shengyuan, Song Zhanping, Zhang Yuwei, Liu Naifei
📜 Journal: KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2020, 24(50): 1607-1619

Dr. Fan’s research explores rock mechanics, tunnel stability, and geotechnical engineering, contributing to structural resilience and underground safety 🚇🏗️.

Dr Kotb Al Bassioni | Electrical Properties of Materials | Excellence in Research Award

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Dr Kotb Al Bassioni | Electrical Properties of Materials | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Kotb Al Bassioni is an expert in electrical engineering, power electronics, and renewable energy systems ⚙️🔋. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Ghent University, Belgium (2022), specializing in synchronous reluctance machines and multiphase drive systems. Currently a Research Scientist at Khalifa University, UAE, he has also held postdoctoral roles at Ghent University. His research focuses on matrix converters, motor control, and sustainable energy integration. With high-impact publications, industry collaborations, and multiple research grants, he is advancing energy-efficient electrical machines and smart grid technologies, making significant contributions to green energy solutions 🌍🚀.

Dr Kotb Al Bassioni, Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Kotb Al Bassioni holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Ghent University, Belgium (2022), where he specialized in refurbishing three-phase synchronous reluctance machines for improved five-phase drive systems ⚙️🔬. He earned his M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Menoufia University, Egypt (2016), focusing on performance improvement of matrix converters in wind energy systems 🌬️🔋. His academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Menoufia University (2013), where he graduated first in his faculty and department with honors (90.67%) 🏆📚. His strong educational background drives his cutting-edge research in power electronics and renewable energy 🚀.

Experience 🏫

Dr. Kotb Al Bassioni has extensive experience in academic research, industry collaborations, and teaching in electrical engineering, power electronics, and renewable energy. As a Technical Leader and Senior Researcher, he has led industry projects with Ghent University, Magnax, Punch Powertrain, and SEW Germany, focusing on electromagnetic modeling, machine reliability, and wind energy ⚙️🔬. He has supervised Ph.D. and Master’s students in electric drives, photovoltaic systems, and renewable energy applications 🌍🔋. His teaching expertise spans Power Electronics, Electrical Drives, Energy Conversion, Electric Vehicles, and Digital Electronics, shaping the next generation of engineers through theoretical and hands-on training 🚀📚.

Academic Ranks 📚

Dr. Kotb Al Bassioni has held prestigious academic positions across leading universities in Belgium, the UAE, and Egypt. Currently, he is a Research Scientist at Khalifa University, UAE (2024–present), following his role as a Postdoctoral Researcher (2022–2024) at Ghent University and Khalifa University, specializing in electrical machines and power electronics ⚙️🔬. He also serves as an Assistant Professor (on leave) at Menoufia University, Egypt (2023–present). His academic journey includes roles as a Ph.D. Researcher (2019–2022), Assistant Lecturer (2016–2019), and Teaching Assistant (2013–2016), contributing to cutting-edge research and education in electrical engineering 📚🚀.

Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Kotb Al Bassioni specializes in power electronics, multiphase electrical machines, and renewable energy systems ⚙️🔋. His research focuses on synchronous reluctance machines, developing cost-effective refurbishing methods to enhance their efficiency and reliability. He has contributed significantly to matrix converters, five-phase motor control, and power loss reduction in electric drives. His work also explores wind energy conversion systems, optimizing power electronics interfaces for improved energy efficiency 🌍💡. With a strong emphasis on motor design, electromagnetic modeling, and renewable energy integration, his research is advancing sustainable and high-performance electrical systems 🚀🔄.

Publications 📚

“Wind Energy Conversion System Topologies and Converters: Comparative Review”
Authors: K.B. Tawfiq, A.S. Mansour, H.S. Ramadan, M. Becherif, E.E. El-Kholy
Journal: Energy Procedia (2019) 🌍🔋

“Performance Improvement of Synchronous Reluctance Machines—A Review Research”
Authors: K.B. Tawfiq, M.N. Ibrahim, E.E. El-Kholy, P. Sergeant
Journal: IEEE Transactions on Magnetics (2021) ⚙️🔄

“An Enhanced Fault-Tolerant Control of a Five-Phase Synchronous Reluctance Motor Fed from a Three-to-Five-Phase Matrix Converter”
Authors: K.B. Tawfiq, M.N. Ibrahim, P. Sergeant
Journal: IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics (2022) 🔌🔬

“Performance Improvement of Existing Three-Phase Synchronous Reluctance Machine: Stator Upgrading to 5-Phase with Combined Star-Pentagon Winding”
Authors: K.B. Tawfiq, M. Nabil, E. El-Kholy, P. Sergeant
Journal: IEEE Access (2020) ⚡🏭

“Bearing Current and Shaft Voltage in Electrical Machines: A Comprehensive Research Review”
Authors: K.B. Tawfiq, M. Güleç, P. Sergeant
Journal: Machines (2023) ⚙️🔍

“Wind Energy Conversion Systems Based on a Synchronous Generator: Comparative Review of Control Methods and Performance”
Authors: A. Raouf, K.B. Tawfiq, E.T. Eldin, H. Youssef, E.E. El-Kholy
Journal: Energies (2023) 🌱⚡

“Construction of Synchronous Reluctance Machines with Combined Star-Pentagon Configuration Using Standard Three-Phase Stator Frames”
Authors: K.B. Tawfiq, M.N. Ibrahim, E.E. El-Kholy, P. Sergeant
Journal: IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (2021) 🔄📡

Prof. Dr Nimet Yilmaz Canli | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr Nimet Yilmaz Canli | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Nimet Yilmaz Canli is a renowned physicist specializing in liquid crystals, organic photovoltaics, and dielectric materials ⚡. She earned her Ph.D. in Physics from Yildiz Technical University, Turkey (2012) and has since advanced to Full Professor at the same institution 🏫. Her research focuses on fabricating and characterizing advanced materials for optoelectronic applications, contributing to solar energy conversion, flexible electronics, and nanotechnology ☀️📡. With high-impact publications, prestigious research grants, and international awards, she is a leading expert in applied physics and materials science, making significant advancements in sustainable energy and display technologies 🚀.

Prof. Dr Nimet Yilmaz Canli, Yildiz Technical University, Turkey

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Education 🎓

Prof. Nimet Yilmaz Canli holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Yildiz Technical University, Turkey (2012), where she specialized in mesomorphic, morphologic, and electro-optic properties of liquid crystal systems ⚡📡. She earned her M.Sc. in Physics from the same university (2004), focusing on the effects of copper diffusion on CdTe films’ electrical and optical properties 🏭🔬. Her academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Physics from Karadeniz Technical University (2001) 📚. With a strong background in material sciences and optoelectronics, her research continues to advance liquid crystal technology, photovoltaics, and nanomaterials 🚀.

Experience 🏫

Prof. Nimet Yilmaz Canli has had a distinguished academic career in physics, progressing from Research Assistant (2001–2015) to Professor (2023–present) at Yildiz Technical University 📚. She specializes in liquid crystals, optical materials, and nanophysics. As an educator, she has taught Physics 1, 2, and 3, Modern Physics, and Liquid Crystal Applications at the undergraduate level, while also lecturing on Liquid Crystals’ Physical Properties at the Master’s level 📖. Additionally, she has played a crucial role in developing and setting up undergraduate physics laboratory experiments, enhancing experimental learning and research in material sciences ⚡🔍.

Awards and Fellowships 🏆

Prof. Nimet Yilmaz Canli has received numerous prestigious awards and fellowships in recognition of her contributions to materials science and physics. She was awarded the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Scholarship (2017) for her outstanding research in liquid crystals and nanomaterials 🔬. She has also received Scientific Publication Awards from The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) for her impactful research 📚. Additionally, she was granted a European Science Foundation (ESF) exchange fellowship (2008) to conduct research at Johannes Kepler University, Austria, further enhancing her expertise in optoelectronics and photovoltaics 🌍⚡.

Research Focus 🔬

Prof. Nimet Yilmaz Canli specializes in liquid crystals, dielectric materials, and organic electronics, with a strong focus on electro-optical properties and nanomaterials. Her research explores the dielectric behavior of nematic and bent-core liquid crystals, advancing display technologies, flexible electronics, and energy-efficient materials 📡📱. She also investigates polymeric ionic liquids, chiral pyridine-based composites, and novel biphenyl-based liquid crystals, contributing to next-generation optoelectronic applications 🌍💡. Through innovative synthesis and characterization techniques, she enhances the performance of liquid crystal systems for photonics, sensors, and nanotechnology, shaping the future of advanced electronic materials 🚀.

Publications 📄

“Diffusion and Influence of Cu on Properties of CdTe Thin Films and CdTe/CdS Cells” ☀️⚡
👨‍💻 Authors: T.D. Dzhafarov, S.S. Yesilkaya, N.Y. Canli, M. Caliskan
📚 Journal: Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells (2005)
🔢 Citations: 109

“Chiral (S)-5-Octyloxy-2-[{4-(2-Methylbuthoxy)-Phenylimino}-Methyl]-Phenol Liquid Crystalline Compound as Additive into Polymer Solar Cells” 🌍🔋
👨‍💻 Authors: N.Y. Canli, S. Günes, A. Pivrikas, A. Fuchsbauer, D. Sinwel, N.S. Sariciftci
📚 Journal: Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells (2010)
🔢 Citations: 60

“Characterization and Investigation of the Mesogenic, Thermo-Morphologic and Thermotropic Properties of New Chiral (S)-5-Octyloxy-2-[{4-(2-Methylbuthoxy)-Phenylimino (Methyl …” 🏗️📡
👨‍💻 Authors: B.B. Eran, A. Nesrullajev, N.Y. Canli
📚 Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics (2008)
🔢 Citations: 32

“Bilayer Polymer/Fullerene Solar Cells with a Liquid Crystal” ☀️📱
👨‍💻 Authors: N.Y. Canli, M. Safak-Boroglu, B. Bilgin-Eran, S. Günes
📚 Journal: Thin Solid Films (2014)
🔢 Citations: 18

“The Role of Temperature on Dielectric Relaxation and Conductivity Mechanism of Dark Conglomerate Liquid Crystal Phase” ⚡🔬
👨‍💻 Authors: A. Yildiz, N.Y. Canli, Z.G. Özdemir, H. Ocak, B.B. Eran, M. Okutan
📚 Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter (2016)
🔢 Citations: 16

Prof. Nimet Yilmaz Canli’s groundbreaking research in liquid crystal systems, dielectric materials, and organic solar cells contributes significantly to optoelectronics, energy conversion, and advanced materials science 🚀.

Dr Giulia Bastianello | Mechanical Properties of Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Giulia Bastianello | Mechanical Properties of Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Giulia Bastianello is an accomplished molecular oncology researcher specializing in DNA damage response and mechanobiology 🧬. She earned her Ph.D. from IFOM, Milan (2017) 🎓, following a Master’s in Molecular Biology (2012) and a Bachelor’s in Biology (2010) from the University of Milan. Currently a Research Fellow at IFOM 🔍, she explores how mechanical stress impacts genome stability, with a focus on the ATM kinase pathway. Recognized with the NAF2020 Young Investigator Award 🏆, she has published in Nature Communications, Cell Reports, and PNAS 📖. Her pioneering work advances cancer research and cellular resilience 🔬.

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Dr. Giulia Bastianello holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Oncology from IFOM (the FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology) in Milan, Italy (2017), where she conducted groundbreaking research under the supervision of Prof. Marco Foiani. Prior to that, she completed her Master’s degree in Molecular Biology (2012) and her Bachelor’s degree in Biology (2010), both from the University of Milan, achieving summa cum laude honors. Her academic journey has been marked by a deep commitment to understanding cellular mechanisms and DNA damage responses.

Experience 🔬

Dr. Bastianello has been a Research Fellow at IFOM since 2017, where she investigates the intricate relationship between DNA damage response and mechanical stress, focusing on the ATM kinase. Her research experience also includes roles as a doctoral student at IFOM and multiple thesis projects related to gene recombination and replication stress responses. Through these roles, she has honed her expertise in molecular biology, cell mechanics, and cancer biology.

Research Focus 🧬

Dr. Bastianello’s research explores the intersection of mechanobiology and genomic stability. She focuses on how mechanical stress influences the DNA damage response, with particular attention to the ATM kinase pathway. Her work has critical implications for understanding cancer progression, cellular resilience, and potential therapeutic targets. She employs advanced methodologies, including CRISPR knockout, fluorescence microscopy, and mechanobiology assays, to uncover novel insights into cell behavior under stress conditions.

Awards & Recognition 🏆

Dr. Bastianello has received the prestigious NAF2020 Young Investigator Award for her research on Ataxia-Telangiectasia and cytoskeletal stress. She has also secured multiple research fellowships at the University of Milan, highlighting her contributions to oncology and molecular biology. Her work is widely recognized in the scientific community, and she actively participates in leading international conferences.

📄 Publications

A Multiparametric Screen Uncovers FDA-Approved Small Molecules That Potentiate the Nuclear Mechano-Dysfunctions in ATR-Defective Cells 🧬🔍
👨‍🏫 Authors: Cera MR, Bastianello G, Purushothaman D, Andronache A, Ascione F, Robusto M, Fagà G, Pasi M, Meroni G, Li Q et al.
📖 Journal: Scientific Reports 🏛️
📅 Publication Date: 2024-12-28

Mechanical Stress During Confined Migration Causes Aberrant Mitoses and c-MYC Amplification 🔬⚡
👨‍🏫 Authors: Bastianello G, Kidiyoor GR, Lowndes C, Li Q, Bonnal R, Godwin J, Iannelli F, Drufuca L, Bason R, Orsenigo F et al.
📖 Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 🏛️

Germinal Center Dark Zone Harbors ATR-Dependent Determinants of T-Cell Exclusion That Are Also Identified in Aggressive Lymphoma 🏥🦠
👨‍🏫 Authors: Tripodo C, Cancila V, Morello G, Bertolazzi G, Chan ASY, Bastianello G, Paysan D, Jaynes PW, Schiavoni G, Mattei F et al.
📖 Journal: Preprint
📅 Publication Date: 2024-03-18

Cell Stretching Activates an ATM Mechano-Transduction Pathway That Remodels Cytoskeleton and Chromatin 🔗🔬
👨‍🏫 Authors: Bastianello G, Porcella G, Beznoussenko GV, Kidiyoor G, Ascione F, Li Q, Cattaneo A, Matafora V, Disanza A, Quarto M et al.
📖 Journal: Cell Reports 🏛️
📅 Publication Date: 2023-12

Mechanisms Controlling the Mechanical Properties of the Nuclei 🧪📊
👨‍🏫 Authors: Bastianello G, Foiani M
📖 Journal: Current Opinion in Cell Biology 🏛️
📅 Publication Date: 2023-10

Cancer Cell Histone Density Links Global Histone Acetylation, Mitochondrial Proteome, and Histone Acetylase Inhibitor Sensitivity 🏥🧬
👨‍🏫 Authors: Bastianello G
📖 Journal: Communications Biology 🏛️
📅 Publication Date: 2022-08-27

Prof. Giulia Bastianello’s cutting-edge research in molecular oncology, DNA damage response, and nuclear mechanics has made significant contributions to cancer biology and biomedical sciences. Her work continues to shape the future of oncology, cell mechanics, and therapeutic advancements.