Prof. Dr. Debasis Sarkar | Sustainability in Material Science | Research Excellence Award

Pandit Deendayal Energy University | India

Prof. Dr. Debasis Sarkar is a distinguished academic and research leader in Civil Engineering, widely recognized for his expertise in Construction Engineering, Project Management, Infrastructure Development, and Risk Management for large-scale transportation and metro rail systems. He has established a prolific academic and professional career as a senior faculty member in Civil Engineering, contributing significantly to teaching, research, consultancy, and academic leadership at renowned institutions. His research has achieved substantial scholarly visibility, with 490 citations across 396 documents, an h-index of 15, and 56 published documents, reflecting the strong impact and reliability of his scientific contributions worldwide. Over his career, he has produced high-quality research outputs in international and national journals, conference proceedings, and industry reports, with multiple articles published in reputable Scopus-indexed journals and several publications earning Best Paper Awards at prestigious global conferences. Prof. Dr. Sarkar’s research spans areas including risk management for metro rail projects, applications of Building Information Modeling (BIM) for infrastructure optimization, lean project delivery systems, and innovative construction technologies for sustainable urban development. Alongside his research achievements, he has supervised numerous Master’s and PhD scholars and guided a large number of dissertations in Construction and Infrastructure Engineering. His extensive consultancy portfolio includes project management assignments for metro rail systems, bus rapid transit corridors, sustainable transportation initiatives, and industrial and real-estate infrastructure projects. As an academic administrator, he has played a vital role in curriculum development, training coordination, industry linkage, and program leadership while contributing as a visiting expert to national and international institutions. Prof. Dr. Debasis Sarkar remains dedicated to advancing engineering research, innovation in infrastructure systems, and professional excellence, and he continues to be an influential contributor to the development of modern engineering education and practice.

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Featured Publications

Assessing Road Safety Challenges in Rapidly Urbanizing Cities: A Fuzzy Logic and Factor Comparison Method Approach. (2026). Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction.

Evaluation of key performance indicators affecting effective implementation of integrated BIM-blockchain technology through fuzzy AHP-ANP tool in bullet train project in India. (2025). Innovative Infrastructure Solutions.

Predicting the success possibility of Internet of Things and cloud computing implementation in the construction sector: A case study from Gujarat, India. (2025). Asian Journal of Civil Engineering.

Risk-integrated scheduling for commercial building construction: A BIM and Monte Carlo simulation approach. (2025). Asian Journal of Civil Engineering.

Predictive Analysis of Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Heterogeneous Urban Traffic using Neural Networks. (2025). Emission Control Science and Technology.

Assist. Prof. Dr. Leila Ma’mani | Sustainability in Material Science | Best Researcher Award

Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran (ABRII) | Iran

Assist. Prof. Dr. Leila Ma’mani is a distinguished Iranian researcher in the fields of nanotechnology, organic chemistry, and advanced nano-drug delivery systems, currently serving as Assistant Professor in the Department of Nanotechnology at the Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran under AREEO. She has built an outstanding scientific profile with 2,290 citations, indexed across 1,963 documents, and has produced 76 publications, reflecting her extensive contributions to scientific knowledge. Her impressive scholarly influence is further demonstrated by an h-index of 28, positioning her among the top-tier researchers in nanotechnology and applied agricultural sciences. Dr. Ma’mani’s research focuses on the design and synthesis of nanoporous and hybrid nanocomposite delivery systems, targeted release technologies for bioactive and chemical agents, magnetic nanoparticles, nanobiocatalysis, environmentally sustainable nanomaterials, and innovative CRISPR/Cas-based agricultural nanocarriers. She has actively contributed to national and international scientific leadership, serving in multiple managerial and committee roles including headship of the Nanotechnology Department and secretary roles in scientific and research committees within the Ministry of Agriculture. Dr. Ma’mani has supervised and advised numerous postgraduate researchers and continues to support multidisciplinary training and innovation. Her awards and recognitions highlight her leadership and pioneering contributions in the development of sustainable nanotechnological approaches for agriculture, biotechnology, plant science, and medical applications. Throughout her career, she has published widely in high-impact journals and collaborated with research teams working on drug delivery, nanopesticides, nano-fertilizers, advanced catalytic materials, and biosafety applications. Her work has produced real-world contributions that address global needs related to food security, crop protection, biomedical therapy, environmental safety, and smart controlled-release nanotechnology systems. Dr. Leila Ma’mani remains deeply committed to advancing scientific excellence and translating research outcomes into practical industrial, agricultural, and health solutions through cutting-edge nanotechnology innovation.

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Featured Publications

Jokarshourijeh, F., Ma’mani, L., Hossein, R., & Sheikhigarjan, A. (2025). Organically modified biogenic graphene oxide–mesoporous silica nanoparticles for eco-friendly and tailored release of Azadirachtin (neem) biopesticide. Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture, 12(1), 159.

Shemshaki, N. S., Sharifi, K., Khodaparast, S. A., Mamani, L., & Mousanejad, S. (2024). The efficiency of mineral compounds for the control of strawberry blossom blight caused by Botrytis cinerea. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 170(3), 491–500.

Eigharlou, M., Javidpoor, S., Mohammadi, A., Khelghatibana, F., Nami, Y., … (2024). Evaluation of herbicidal potential of Siderophores produced by Amycolatopsis lurida strain 407. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 26212.

Najafzadeh Nansa, M., Ma’mani, L., & Ghorbanloo, M. (2024). Control of mushroom sciarid fly with an ecofriendly nanoinsecticide. Journal of Biosafety, 16(4), 81–94.

Tahere Raiesi Ardali, A. M., Ma’mani, L., & Chorom, M. (2023). *The efficiency of Fe3O4 nanoparticles coated with humic acid on tomato growth characteristics (Lycopersicon esculentum L.). Journal of Plant Ecophysiology, 1(14), 34.