Dr Zhang Jiayang | Electrical Properties of Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr Zhang Jiayang | Electrical Properties of Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jiayang Zhang (Student Member, IEEE) is a dedicated young researcher born in 2000 in Liaoning Province, China πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³. He earned his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Liaoning Institute of Technology in 2022 πŸŽ“ and is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at Northeast Electric Power University, Jilin πŸ”ŒπŸ“˜. His research focuses on power conversion and control, electronic converter modeling, and renewable energy regulation ⚑🌱. With a growing publication record and technical engagement in smart grid systems, Jiayang aims to contribute to the development of sustainable and intelligent power infrastructure worldwide πŸŒπŸ’‘.

Dr Zhang Jiayang, Northeast Electric Power University, China

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Education πŸŽ“

Dr. Jiayang Zhang began his academic journey in Electrical Engineering at Liaoning Institute of Technology, where he earned his B.S. degree in 2022 πŸŽ“πŸ”Œ. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at Northeast Electric Power University in Jilin, China (2024–2027) 🏫⚑. His doctoral studies are focused on advanced topics such as power conversion, converter control modeling, and renewable energy regulation πŸŒΏπŸ’‘. Through rigorous academic training and active research engagement, Jiayang is building a strong foundation to contribute meaningfully to the development of smarter and more sustainable power systems globally πŸŒπŸ“˜.

Experience πŸ”Œ

Dr. Jiayang Zhang is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at Northeast Electric Power University, Jilin, China πŸŽ“πŸ”Œ. As a doctoral researcher, he is deeply involved in cutting-edge work on power electronic converter control, renewable energy integration, and grid stability ⚑🧠. He has contributed to multiple scholarly projects and technical publications, showcasing skills in data analysis, model development, simulation, and system validation πŸ§ͺπŸ’». His growing experience reflects a strong commitment to addressing global energy challenges through intelligent and sustainable engineering solutions 🌱🌐.

Research Focus πŸ”‹

Dr. Jiayang Zhang’s research focuses on advancing technologies in power electronics and renewable energy systems βš‘πŸ”Œ. His primary interests include power conversion and control technology, aiming to optimize the performance of converters in dynamic power environments πŸ”„. He also specializes in control modeling of power electronic converters, which is crucial for improving grid stability and operational efficiency βš™οΈπŸ“ˆ. Additionally, his work on renewable energy regulation technology addresses the integration of wind and solar energy into modern power systems πŸŒ¬οΈβ˜€οΈ. His research contributes to the development of sustainable, efficient, and intelligent power gridsΒ for the future πŸŒπŸ”‹.

Publications πŸ“š

ESVG Adaptive Control Method for Fast Frequency Support of Wind Farm
✍️ Authors: Yong Sun, Haifeng Zhang, Xiaozhe Song, Yifu Zhang, Song Gao, Jiayang Zhang
πŸ“š Journal: Energy Engineering, 2025
⚑ Theme: Adaptive control, wind energy, frequency support, renewable power systems

High Frequency Oscillation Energy Propagation in MMC-HVDC Receiving-End Converter Station
✍️ Authors: Jikai Chen, Jiayang Zhang, Li Yang, Chongbo Sun, Yinghong Hu
πŸ“š Conference: 2023 IEEE 2nd International Power Electronics and Application Symposium (PEAS)
πŸ”Œ Theme: HVDC systems, energy propagation, converter station stability

Β Analysis and Optimization of Active Power-Frequency Support Capability of Static Synchronous Compensator in Wind Farm
✍️ Authors: Jikai Chen, Jiayang Zhang, Haoru Li, Zhuang Chu, Liwei Zhang, Hongpeng Liu
πŸ“š Journal: Automation of Electric Power Systems
πŸŒ€ Theme: Wind energy integration, STATCOM, power-frequency optimization

Dr jinlan An | Microstructure and Properties | Best Researcher Award

Dr jinlan An | Microstructure and Properties | Best Researcher Award

πŸ”§ Dr. Jinlan An is a Lecturer at the Key Laboratory of Fundamental Science for National Defense of Aeronautical Digital Manufacturing Process, Shenyang Aerospace University ✈️. Her research focuses on advanced materials engineering, particularly the laser deposition repair of GH4169 alloy and its microstructural evolution under electric pulsed current ⚑πŸ§ͺ. By studying phase transformations such as the dissolution of Laves phase and precipitation of Ξ³β€³ phase, she aims to enhance mechanical strength and durability of aerospace components πŸ› οΈ. Dr. An’s work is highly relevant to aerospace repair, additive manufacturing, and metallurgical innovation, marking her as a rising talent in the field πŸš€πŸ“ˆ.

Dr jinlan An, Shenyang Aerospace University, China

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Experience πŸ§‘β€πŸ«

Dr. Jinlan An currently serves as a Lecturer at the Key Laboratory of Fundamental Science for National Defense of Aeronautical Digital Manufacturing Process, Shenyang Aerospace University πŸ›οΈ. Her professional work focuses on laser deposition repair of high-performance alloys, particularly GH4169 πŸ› οΈ. She specializes in examining the effects of electric pulsed current ⚑ on microstructural evolution, including the behavior of phases like the Laves phase and Ξ³β€³ precipitation πŸ”. Through this, she aims to enhance mechanical properties such as strength and durability πŸ”§. Her experience aligns strongly with applications in aerospace repair, additive manufacturing, and defense materials ✈️🧬.

Research ProjectΒ 

Dr. Jinlan An is currently leading a research project on the evolution of phase transformations in GH4169 alloy during laser deposition repair under the influence of electric pulsed current ⚑πŸ§ͺ. Her work aims to understand how specific microstructural changesβ€”such as Laves phase dissolution and Ξ³β€³ phase precipitationβ€”affect the mechanical properties of the repaired alloy πŸ› οΈ. This project has crucial implications for aerospace applications, where material reliability and strength are critical βœˆοΈπŸ”§. By optimizing energy input and phase behavior, her study contributes to advanced metallurgical techniques and more efficient additive manufacturing workflows πŸ”„πŸ§±.

Research Focus πŸ”¬

Dr. Jinlan An’s research centers on the microstructure and properties of GH4169 nickel-based superalloy subjected to laser deposition repair combined with electric pulsed current ⚑. She investigates how phase transformationsβ€”including Laves phase dissolution and Ξ³β€³ precipitate formationβ€”govern mechanical behavior such as tensile strength, hardness, and fatigue resistance πŸ› οΈ. By correlating processing parameters (energy density, pulse duration) with microstructural evolution (grain size, phase distribution), she aims to tailor material performance for critical aerospace components ✈️. Her work advances additive manufacturing and defense materials by optimizing repair strategies to achieve reliable, high-performance alloys πŸ“ˆ.

Contributions πŸ§ͺ

Dr. Jinlan An has made impactful contributions to understanding the mechanical enhancement of GH4169 alloy through laser deposition repair under electric pulsed current ⚑. Her findings show that mechanical strength improves as energization time increases πŸ”§πŸ“ˆ. She discovered the partial dissolution of the Laves phase into the matrix and the precipitation of the Ξ³β€³ phase, which grows in size with longer current exposure πŸ”¬. These insights reveal how phase evolution directly influences alloy performance, offering valuable guidance for repair strategies in aerospace materials engineering ✈️ and advanced metallurgy πŸ”©.

Publications πŸ“š

Mechanism of Improving Microstructures of Laser Deposition Repaired GH4169 Alloy by Pulse Current
✍️ Authors: J. An, Jinlan; H. Li, Haopu; S. Zhou, Song; B. Gao, Bo; F. Chen, Fulong
πŸ“š Journal: Zhongguo Jiguang / Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2025
πŸ”¬ Theme: Microstructure optimization, GH4169 alloy, pulse current, laser deposition repair
βš™οΈ Highlights: Investigates how pulse current enhances the microstructure during laser deposition repair of high-performance alloys

Effect of Heat Treatment on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of TA15 Titanium Alloy Repaired by Laser Deposition
✍️ Authors: S. Zhou, Song; L. Wang, Lanbin; J. An, Jinlan; B. Wu, Bin; X. Zhang, Xiaochen
πŸ“š Journal: Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 2025
πŸ”₯ Theme: Heat treatment, titanium alloy, microstructure-performance relationship, laser repair
πŸ”§ Highlights: Explores how post-repair heat treatment influences structural integrity and mechanical properties of TA15 alloy

Prof Laiyuan Wang | Materials Characterization Techniques | Best Researcher Award

Prof Laiyuan Wang | Materials Characterization Techniques | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Laiyuan Wang is a leading researcher in nanoelectronics, optoelectronic materials, and device physics πŸŽ“. He is an Associate Professor at Sun Yat-Sen University, specializing in van der Waals materials, memristors, and neuromorphic computing βš›οΈπŸ§ . He completed his Ph.D. in Optoelectronic Materials and Devices in 2017 and conducted postdoctoral research at UCLA. His groundbreaking studies on phase transition mechanisms, molecular intercalation, and high-resolution nanodevice characterization have been published in Nature, Science, Advanced Materials, and more πŸ“š. With global collaborations, prestigious awards, and pioneering contributions to energy-efficient computing and flexible electronics, he is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award πŸ†πŸ”¬.

Prof Laiyuan Wang, Sun Yat-Sen University, China

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Academic and professional Background πŸŽ“

Prof. Laiyuan Wang is an Associate Professor at Sun Yat-Sen University (since 2023), specializing in nanoelectronics and optoelectronic materials . He completed his postdoctoral research at UCLA with Prof. Xiangfeng Duan, focusing on nanodevices and in-situ characterization. He earned his Ph.D. in Optoelectronic Materials and Devices in 2017 under Academician Wei Huang . His research on phase transitions, atomic-scale TEM, and molecular intercalation has been published in Nature, Science, Nano Letters, and Advanced Materials . He has received prestigious awards, including the RSC Stephanie L. Kwolek Prize and China’s National Overseas High-Level Young Talent Award .

Research & Innovations πŸš€

Prof. Laiyuan Wang is a distinguished researcher specializing in nanoelectronic devices, memristors, and two-dimensional atomic crystals. His ongoing project, “Ideal Interface Integration and Performance of Nano Electronic Devices”, under the National Overseas High-Level Young Talent Program in China, focuses on optimizing nanoelectronics for next-generation computing. His completed project, “High-Performance Memristors Based on Metalloporphyrin-Regulated Ionic Migration” (National Natural Science Youth Foundation, 61904150), has revolutionized neuromorphic computing. Additionally, his “Molecular Intercalation Approach to Superlattices and Bulk Monolayer Materials (U.S. DOE-BES Grant DE-SC0018828) has advanced 2D material engineering. His research bridges nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, and quantum computing. πŸš€πŸ’‘

Research Focus πŸ”¬

Prof. Laiyuan Wang is a leading researcher in micro-nano optoelectronic devices, in-situ characterization techniques, and novel semiconductor materials. His work explores high-performance transistors, neuromorphic devices, and spintronic systems for next-generation computing. He specializes in microscopic in-situ device characterization using Cs-STEM, 4D-STEM, STM, and Raman spectroscopy, enabling precise analysis of nanoscale materials. Additionally, his research advances semiconductor fabrication, processing, and modification for improved optoelectronic performance. His expertise bridges quantum computing, AI-driven materials, and advanced semiconductor technologies, contributing to the future of high-speed, energy-efficient electronics. πŸš€πŸ“‘πŸ’‘

Publications πŸ“š

πŸ“– “Highly Stretchable van der Waals Thin Films for Adaptable and Breathable Electronic Membranes”
πŸ‘₯ Z. Yan, D. Xu, Z. Lin, P. Wang, B. Cao, H. Ren, F. Song, C. Wan, L. Wang, et al.
πŸ“œ Published in: Science (2022) 🌍

πŸ“– “Signal Filtering Enabled by Spike Voltage-Dependent Plasticity in Metalloporphyrin-Based Memristors”
πŸ‘₯ Z. Wang, L. Wang, Y. Wu, L. Bian, M. Nagai, R. Jv, L. Xie, H. Ling, Q. Li, et al.
πŸ“œ Published in: Advanced Materials (2021) πŸ§ πŸ’‘

πŸ“– “Two-Dimensional Conjugated Microporous Polymer Films: Fabrication Strategies and Potential Applications”
πŸ‘₯ Z. Liu, Y. Yin, M. Eginligil, L. Wang, J. Liu, W. Huang
πŸ“œ Published in: Polymer Chemistry (2021) πŸ—οΈβš›οΈ

πŸ“– “Interlayer Reconstruction Phase Transition in van der Waals Materials”
πŸ‘₯ J. Zhang, L. Wang, J. LΓΌ, Z. Wang, H. Wu, G. Zhu, N. Wang, F. Xue, X. Zeng, et al.
πŸ“œ Published in: Nature Materials (2020) πŸ”¬πŸŒ±

πŸ“– “Programmable Devices Based on Reversible Solid-State Doping of Two-Dimensional Semiconductors with Superionic Silver Iodide”
πŸ‘₯ S.J. Lee, Z. Lin, J. Huang, C.S. Choi, P. Chen, Y. Liu, J. Guo, C. Jia, Y. Wang, et al.
πŸ“œ Published in: Nature Electronics (2020) πŸ’Ύβš‘

His research revolutionizes 2D materials, memristors, and nanoelectronics, contributing to neuromorphic computing, stretchable electronics, and phase transition studies πŸš€πŸ’‘.

Mr Hani Mohamed Hamed | Materials Characterization Techniques | Best Researcher Award

Mr Hani Mohamed Hamed | Materials Characterization Techniques | Best Researcher Award

Mr Hani Mohamed Hamed, Nuclear Materials Authority, Egypt

Mr. Hani Mohamed Hamed Tawfik Mohamed is a dedicated researcher in nuclear and environmental chemistry, holding a B.Sc. in Chemistry and Biochemistry, a Master’s in corrosion of nuclear fuel cladding materials, and pursuing a Ph.D. on rare earth elements and radioactive materials from monazite sand. With impactful publications in journals like Journal of Nuclear Materials, his expertise spans neutron activation analysis, zirconium corrosion, and electrochemical studies. He works as a chemist at Egypt’s Nuclear Materials Authority, contributing to critical national projects. His research interests include nuclear fuel cycle management and environmental protection. πŸŒπŸ”¬πŸ“š

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Educational Background πŸŽ“

Mr. Hani Mohamed Hamed is a Ph.D. student in Inorganic Chemistry at Zagazig University, Egypt, since March 11, 2020. His research focuses on the characterization of Monazite sand using Neutron Activation Analysis, estimating neutron self-shielding, and recovering rare earth elements, thorium, uranium, and phosphorus. He has completed pre-doctorate courses during the summer of 2020 and fall 2021. Hamed holds a Master of Science degree in Inorganic Chemistry from Zagazig University (2014), where his thesis focused on the effect of water chemistry on the corrosion of nuclear fuel cladding materials. He also earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry-Biochemistry from Ain Shams University in 2007. πŸŽ“πŸ”¬πŸ“š

Skills and coursesπŸ“Š

Mr. Hani Mohamed Hamed has developed a strong skill set through various courses and certifications. He achieved an IELTS score of 6 out of 9 in 2019 and 2017, and completed the TOEFL iBT with a score of 65 and TOEFL pBT with 496. Hamed also participated in key workshops at Zagazig University, including “Scientific Writing and Reference Management,” “International Database, References Management and Plagiarism Avoidance,” and “International Publication of Scientific Research” in 2019. Additionally, he completed the Graduate Record Examinations, scoring 146 in Quantitative Reasoning and 134 in Verbal Reasoning. His technical expertise includes SPSS, Chemical Industry Technology, and ICDL certifications. πŸ“šπŸŽ“πŸ“Š

Professional ExperienceπŸ’Ό

Mr. Hani Mohamed Hamed has extensive work experience in various fields. Since March 31, 2015, he has been working as a Chemist at the Nuclear Materials Authority in Egypt. Prior to this, he served as a Medical Representative at Egyphar Pharmaceutical Company from January 2011 to December 2016. Hamed also taught Science and Chemistry at El-Fouad International Language Schools and a charity during the 2010-2011 academic year. Additionally, he worked as a Pharmacist Assistant at El-Saad El-Kubra Pharmacy from July 2007 to August 2010, gaining valuable experience in the pharmaceutical field. πŸ’ΌπŸ”¬πŸ“š

Research Focus Area 🌱🧬

Mr. Hani Mohamed Hamed’s research focuses on several critical areas within nuclear chemistry and materials science. His expertise includes the nuclear fuel cycle and waste management, particularly the chemistry and separation of actinides and lanthanides, spent nuclear fuel reprocessing, and radioactive waste management. He also explores separation techniques, nuclear chemistry, radiochemistry, and environmental chemistry. Additionally, his work extends to materials science and engineering, nanoscience, and nanotechnology. A key focus of his research is the corrosion of zirconium alloys (Zircaloys) in reactor environments, crucial for nuclear fuel performance and safety. βš›οΈπŸ”¬πŸ§ͺπŸ› οΈ

publication Top NotesπŸ“šπŸ”

The impact of elevated lithium concentration 3.5 ppm on the corrosion rate of zirconium

Electrochemical corrosion of Zircaloy-2 under PWR water chemistry but at room temperature

Conclusion

Mr. Hani Mohamed Hamed’s robust academic background, impactful research contributions, and global collaborations make him a suitable and deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work addresses critical challenges in energy sustainability and materials science, reflecting excellence and innovation in his field.