Prof Shanshan Feng | Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Shanshan Feng is an accomplished environmental scientist specializing in radioactive wastewater treatment, functional nanomaterials, and pollution remediation technologies. She holds a Ph.D. from Harbin Institute of Technology and completed joint training at Peking University. Currently serving as Associate Professor and Assistant to the Dean at Changzhou University , she has published 20+ SCI-indexed papers and holds 4 national patents . Her work focuses on magnetic composites, MOF membranes, and sustainable water purification solutions . A dedicated mentor and award-winning educator, Prof. Feng drives forward-thinking research for environmental sustainability and public health.

Prof Shanshan Feng, Changzhou university, China

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Education 

Prof. Shanshan Feng earned her Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering from the prestigious Harbin Institute of Technology (2011–2017), where she studied at the School of Municipal and Environmental Engineering . During her doctoral studies, she also participated in a Joint Training Program at Peking University’s College of Engineering (2014–2015) , enriching her interdisciplinary skills in environmental technology and nanomaterials. This dual exposure at two of China’s top institutions equipped her with a strong foundation in pollution control, functional materials, and sustainable water treatment , driving her future success in academic and applied environmental research.

Experience 

Since June 2017, Prof. Shanshan Feng has been a faculty member at the School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Changzhou University , serving as a Lecturer and now Associate Professor. She teaches core courses such as Surface Water Restoration, Groundwater Remediation, and Solid Waste Treatment . Additionally, she leads modules on Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Environmental Protection . Her work integrates practical training with scientific theory. Prof. Feng’s research and teaching intersect in the development of functional eco-materials and radioactive wastewater treatment technologies, empowering students and advancing solutions for real-world environmental challenges .

Awards and Recognition 

Prof. Shanshan Feng has been consistently recognized for her excellence in education, mentorship, and scientific contribution . She was honored as an Outstanding Individual in Jiangsu Province’s Double Innovation Doctoral Program (2018) and received multiple Excellent Instructor awards . She won Changzhou University’s Young Teacher Teaching Skills Award (2019) and was named Outstanding Educator in 2023 . Her leadership was acknowledged through her appointment as Deputy Director of Science and Technology of Jiangsu Province (2021) . Prof. Feng’s accolades reflect her dedication to research, teaching innovation, and student development .

Patent Innovation 

Prof. Shanshan Feng has been granted four cutting-edge patents in the field of environmental purification and functional material development . Her inventions include composite fiber membranes for cesium removal from contaminated water , HKUST-1/silica membranes for filtration , photo-thermal conversion fiber membranes for solar-driven applications , and magnetic Prussian Blue/Fe₃O₄/MoS₂ composites for radioactive ion capture . These technologies integrate nanomaterials, magnetic separation, and solar energy to create advanced, sustainable solutions for water and soil remediation. Her patented methods bridge the gap between laboratory research and practical environmental applications, promoting global environmental safety and innovation.

Research Projects

Prof. Shanshan Feng has led and contributed to multiple innovative research projects focused on environmental purification and functional materials . As Principal Investigator for six funded projects, she has advanced areas such as radioactive wastewater treatment, MOFs, and smart polymers . Her projects span local and national levels, including grants from Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province, and the National Natural Science Foundation of China . Notable work includes shape memory polymers for toxin separation and MOF composites for bisphenol removal . Her research combines material innovation with real-world environmental applications .

Research Focus

Prof. Shanshan Feng’s research centers on water pollution control , adsorption-based separation technologies , and the development of eco-friendly nanomaterials . She explores innovative solutions using magnetic composites, MOFs, and functional nanofibers to remove hazardous pollutants like radioactive ions, VOCs, and endocrine disruptors from contaminated environments . Her work bridges materials science and environmental engineering, targeting real-world applications in wastewater treatment and purification . Through advanced synthesis, membrane engineering, and catalytic methods, Prof. Feng aims to build sustainable, efficient, and scalable technologies that contribute to global clean water initiatives and ecological safety.

Publications

Enhancing the Efficiency of Solar Interface Distillation and the Removal of Low-Concentration s-VOCs Using CuFC/SiO₂-SH Nanofibers
Authors: Prof. Shanshan Feng
Journal: Separation and Purification Technology, 2025

A Cobalt Ferricyanide/ZIF-67/Composted Humus Gel Composite for Improved Cesium Ion Removal from Wastewater
Authors: Prof. Shanshan Feng
Journal: Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2025

Amino Modified Nanofibers Anchored to Prussian Blue Nanoparticles Selectively Remove Cs⁺ from Water
Authors: Prof. Shanshan Feng
Journal: Journal of Environmental Sciences (China), 2024

Mrs Sadhwi Dash | Composite Materials | Women Researcher Award

Mrs. Sadhwi Suman Dash is an emerging researcher and Assistant Professor in Physics , specializing in dielectric materials, magnetic composites, and lead-free ceramics . She holds a Ph.D. in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics from VSSUT, Burla and has published in reputed journals like Ceramics International and Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics . Her expertise spans ferroelectric behavior, morphotropic phase boundaries, and nitrogen annealing effects . Passionate about teaching and mentoring, she blends research with pedagogy in her classroom . Mrs. Dash is a committed voice in materials science and higher education .

Mrs Sadhwi Dash, Kalinga University, India

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Education

Mrs. Sadhwi Dash holds a Ph.D. in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics from VSSUT, Burla , where she began her research in 2018 and has completed the experimental phase. She earned her M.Sc. in Applied Physics with a CGPA of 8.15 in 2016 and a B.Sc. in Physics (Hons.) with 78.8% in 2014 . Her academic journey began with stellar school performances at DAV Public Schools in Bandhbahal and Banharpali, scoring 93.6% in Class 10 and 76% in Class 12 . Her education reflects a consistent focus on physics and materials science from an early stage .

Experience 

Mrs. Sadhwi Dash is an experienced educator with over 8 years of teaching physics across undergraduate and higher secondary levels . Currently an Assistant Professor at Kalinga University (2024–Present), she teaches Quantum Mechanics, Solid State Physics, and Mathematical Physics to UG and PG students . She has previously served as a Guest Faculty at Vedic Degree College and as a Lecturer at Brajrajnagar Degree College, delivering concept-driven instruction and guiding student research projects . Her early experience at BEM School involved teaching classes 11–12 using tech-enabled methods . Her pedagogy emphasizes critical thinking and applied learning.

 Workshop & Seminar 

Mrs. Sadhwi Dash has actively participated in national-level seminars, workshops, and faculty development programs focused on functional materials, sustainable physics, and advanced materials research . Notable engagements include the Orissa Physical Society conventions, TEQIP-III FDPs on material design and simulation techniques, and thematic workshops on large-scale materials behavior and data analysis . Her early academic engagement in astronomical optics reflects her curiosity beyond condensed matter physics . These activities highlight her dedication to continuous learning, collaborative research, and remaining updated with innovations in physics and material science .

Research Focus

Mrs. Sadhwi Dash’s research focuses on lead-free ferroelectric ceramics, dielectric and magnetic composites, and energy storage materials . Her work explores the impact of nitrogen annealing, morphotropic phase boundaries, and phase engineering on the electrical, magnetic, and thermal behavior of advanced ceramic systems . Through experimental studies on systems like BCZT and BNT-based composites, she aims to develop eco-friendly, high-performance materials for electronic and capacitor applications . Her interdisciplinary efforts link materials science, solid-state physics, and sustainable technologies, driving innovation in next-generation multifunctional materials .

Publications

Influence of Nitrogen Annealing on Dielectric, Electrical, and Magnetic Properties of 0.94(Bi₀.₅Na₀.₅)TiO₃–0.06BaTiO₃/Co₀.₆₅Zn₀.₃₅Fe₂O₄ Composites
Authors: Dash, Sadhwi S.; Zhang, Yajun; Behera, Banarji; Sahoo, M.P.K.
Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics (2024), Vol. 35, Article 2178

Intermediate Ferroelectric Phase Driven Ferroelectric–Relaxor Crossover and Superior Storage Properties in Phase Boundary Engineered BCZT Ceramics
Authors: Nayak, R.L.; Zhang, Yajun; Dash, Sadhwi S.; Sahoo, M.P.K.
Journal: Ceramics International (2022), Vol. 48, pp. 10803–10816

Enhanced Dielectric, Thermal Stability, and Energy Storage Properties in Compositionally Engineered Lead-Free Ceramics at the Morphotropic Phase Boundary
Authors: Nayak, R.L.; Dash, Sadhwi S.; Zhang, Yajun; Sahoo, M.P.K.
Journal: Ceramics International (2021), Vol. 47, pp. 17220–17233

 

Prof Hsi-Chao Chen | Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Hsi-Chao Chen is a leading researcher in optoelectronics, currently serving as a professor at National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan . He holds BS and MS degrees in Mechanical Engineering and a Ph.D. in Optical Sciences . His research focuses on LEDs, optical thin films, stress simulation, and flexible substrates . He has authored 35 SCI papers, 26 SPIE proceedings, 132 conference papers, and holds 22 patents . A senior member of SPIE (2017) and OSA (2018), Prof. Chen is known for advancing carbon-based transparent conductive films and porous separation technologies .

Prof Hsi-Chao Chen, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

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Prof. Hsi-Chao Chen holds a Ph.D. in Optoelectronic Science from National Central University, Taiwan . He previously earned his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from National Cheng-Kung University in 1993 and an M.S. from National Taiwan University in 1995 . His academic training spans both mechanical and optical sciences, forming a strong interdisciplinary foundation for his pioneering research in optoelectronics and material science . His diverse education empowered him to explore innovative technologies in flexible electronics, nano-materials, and energy devices . This solid academic background underpins his reputation as a globally respected educator and scientist .

Experience

Dr. Hsi-Chao Chen is a distinguished professor at National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan . With a Ph.D. in Optoelectronic Science, he has built a remarkable career in electronic engineering and material science . His work spans flexible electronic coatings, nano-materials, organic solar cells, electrochromics, and biosensors . He has been honored as an Excellent Teaching and Academic Teacher, reflecting his dual commitment to innovation and education . With 32 invention patents and 26 international awards in five years, he has significantly impacted academic research and industrial innovation .

Research Focus

Prof. Hsi-Chao Chen’s research is focused on the development and application of advanced materials in flexible electronics and optoelectronic systems . His expertise includes flexible electronic coatings, nano-films, organic solar cells, electrochromic devices, and biosensors . He explores the integration of functional nanomaterials into flexible substrates to create high-performance, energy-efficient, and environmentally friendly devices . His work also extends to the use of carbon materials for transparent conductive films and innovative porous membranes . Through experimental research and simulation, Prof. Chen contributes to the advancement of smart, flexible, and wearable electronic technologies .

Contributions

Prof. Hsi-Chao Chen is a distinguished professor at National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, recognized for his groundbreaking work in flexible electronics and optoelectronic materials . He has published 95 scholarly articles, including 35 SCI and 29 EI papers, along with 31 conference publications . His portfolio features 15 high-impact SCI papers and 32 invention patents, reflecting both innovation and academic excellence . As a senior member of OSA and SPIE, a member of IEEE, and a program committee member for OSA OIC and OPTIC, he actively shapes the global optoelectronics research community .

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Gold nanoparticles modified Cu₂O/ZnO nanorod arrays synthesized with anodic aluminum oxide template for high performance non-enzymatic glucose sensor
Authors: Hsi-Chao Chen, Ying-Sheng Lin, Ming-Hsien Yen, Jia-Yu Lin
Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics

Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Increases Pulse Voltammetry Detection of Nitrite by Noble-Metal Modified Zirconium-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks: Fabrication and Mechanism
Authors: Hsi-Chao Chen, Ying-Sheng Lin, Jia-Yu Lin, Wen-Wei Huang
Journal: ACS Applied Electronic Materials

Optical and stress properties of ZrO₂/SiO₂ and TiO₂/SiO₂ anti-reflective coatings deposited by ion-beam-assisted deposition on a flexible substrate
Authors: Hsi-Chao Chen, Chun-Hao Chang, Kun-Hong Chen
Journal: Applied Optics

Stress mechanism analysis by finite element method for different dielectric films deposited with ion-beam assisted deposition on flexible substrates
Authors: Hsi-Chao Chen, Yu-Ru Lu, Chun-Hao Chang
Journal: Thin Solid Films

Anisotropic stress mechanisms for different dielectric multi-layer films deposited by ion-beam assisted deposition on flexible substrates
Authors: Hsi-Chao Chen, Yu-Ru Lu, Sheng-Bin Chen
Journal: Thin Solid Films

Economy and colors based on solution-process rGO-TiO₂ dye-sensitized solar cells modulated with organic Fabry-Perot cavity for indoor photovoltaic
Authors: Hsi-Chao Chen, Jhong-Yu Li, Tan-Fu Liu
Journal: Optical Materials

Mr Andrzej Raźniak | Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Andrzej Raźniak is a highly experienced researcher in hybrid energy systems, specializing in hydrogen fuel cells and sustainable propulsion technologies. He holds both M.Sc. Eng. and Ph.D. Eng. degrees from the AGH University of Krakow, where he has worked since 2005. His work bridges fuel science, clean energy, and mobile robotics through the development of innovative energy management algorithms and fuel cell integration . Actively involved in international collaborations and award-winning projects, his research contributes to the advancement of low-emission energy solutions for both defense and civil applications .

Mr Andrzej Raźniak, AGH University of Krakow, Poland

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Mr. Andrzej Raźniak is a distinguished graduate of the AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow, Poland . He earned his Ph.D. in Engineering from the Faculty of Energy and Fuels (2005–2013) with research focused on hybrid and hydrogen-based energy systems . Prior to that, he completed his M.Sc. in Engineering at the Faculty of Fuel and Energy (1999–2004), laying the foundation for his expertise in sustainable energy and fuel technologies . His academic path demonstrates a consistent dedication to advancing clean energy solutions through scientific excellence and technical innovation .

Experience

Dr. Andrzej Raźniak has been serving as a Research Scientist and Assistant at the Faculty of Energy and Fuels, AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow, since December 15, 2005. With nearly two decades of academic experience, he has conducted cutting-edge research in hybrid energy systems, hydrogen fuel technologies, and alternative propulsion units . He is actively involved in both teaching and collaborative research, contributing to multiple industrial innovation projects, including those for mobile robotics and clean energy. His long-term academic engagement reflects strong technical leadership, research excellence, and a commitment to sustainable engineering solutions .

Research Contributions

Mr. Andrzej Raźniak is currently developing advanced algorithms for energy management systems tailored for hybrid propulsion drives powered by alternative fuels . His work focuses on the integration and control of hydrogen fuel cell stacks, utilizing hydrogen stored in composite cylinders for enhanced energy efficiency and performance . These contributions are central to building next-generation low-emission mobility platforms, particularly in sectors like defense, robotics, and renewable energy systems . His interdisciplinary approach connects fuel science, system optimization, and real-world applications, driving progress in sustainable energy technologies .

Research Focus

Mr. Andrzej Raźniak’s research is centered on the development and application of hybrid energy systems, particularly the integration of fuel cells for both mobile platforms (such as unmanned vehicles) and stationary power units . His work explores alternative fuel solutions, emphasizing hydrogen-based energy storage and smart energy distribution algorithms . By combining robust engineering with innovative system design, his research addresses challenges in sustainable power generation, energy efficiency, and real-time system optimization . His contributions support the transition to clean, reliable, and high-performance energy solutions across industrial and defense sectors .

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Development of Criteria for the Selection and Investigation of PEMFC Stacks as Components of Hybrid Energy Sources for UGVs

Authors: Magdalena Dudek, Andrzej Raźniak, Mikołaj Zarzycki, Rafał Czupryniak, Andrzej Masłowski, Arkadiusz Perski
Published in: MMAR 2024 – 28th International Conference on Methods and Models in Automation and Robotics

Reformed Methanol Fuel Cells Act as a Recharging Unit for an Electric Traction Battery

Authors: Magdalena Dudek, Andrzej Raźniak, Piotr Dudek, Jaroslaw Markowski, Bartosz Adamczyk, Mikołaj Zarzycki
Published in: Energy Transition Holistic Impact Challenge (ETHIC): A New Environmental and Climatic Era – Book Chapter

Technical Assessment of Green Hydrogen Production in Anion Exchange Membrane Electrolyzers Integrated with Off-grid Renewable Energy Systems at Different Scales

Authors: Magdalena Dudek, Andrzej Raźniak, Jaroslaw Markowski, Iliya Iliev, Umar Majeed Sada
Published in: CIEES 2024 – 5th International Conference on Communications, Information, Electronic and Energy Systems

The Energy Efficiency of an Extended Range Unit Involving a Polymer Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Stack

Authors: Magdalena Dudek, Andrzej Raźniak, Piotr Dudek, Jaroslaw Markowski, Lesia Danchak
Published in: E3S Web of Conferences

Analysis of the Possibilities of Using a Hybrid Drive System with a Methanol-fueled Fuel Cell Dedicated to the Operational Conditions of the Vehicle

Authors: Magdalena Dudek, Andrzej Raźniak, Jaroslaw Markowski, Paweł Imilkowski, Grzegorz Slaski, Iliya Iliev
Published in: CIEES 2023 – 4th International Conference on Communications, Information, Electronic and Energy Systems

Applying a 2 kW Polymer Membrane Fuel-Cell Stack to Building Hybrid Power Sources for Unmanned Ground Vehicles

Authors: Magdalena Dudek, Mikołaj Zarzycki, Andrzej Raźniak, Maciej Rosół
Published in: Energies

Zagospodarowanie Materiałów Odpadowych z Przemysłu Spożywczego jako Paliw do Zasilania Stałotlenkowych Ogniw Paliwowych

Authors: Magdalena Dudek, Andrzej Raźniak, Bartosz Adamczyk
Published in: Przemysł Chemiczny