Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xiang Chen | Material Processing Techniques | Material Scientist Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xiang Chen | Material Processing Techniques | Material Scientist Award

Jianghan University | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xiang Chen is an accomplished material scientist and expert in advanced material processing techniques, particularly in explosion and impact dynamics. He is currently an Associate Professor at the State Key Laboratory of Precision Blasting, Jianghan University, where he also serves as Deputy Director of the Special Blasting Research Institute. Dr. Chen completed his Ph.D. in Engineering Mechanics at Dalian University of Technology and further strengthened his academic profile through international research experience at Kumamoto University, Japan, and postdoctoral research at Wuhan University of Science and Technology. Dr. Chen’s research focuses on the theory and application of explosive processing, including the development of innovative explosive-welded metal composite materials, special blasting technologies, and engineering blasting solutions. He has successfully led over 17 competitive research projects funded by major organizations such as the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. With more than 30 SCI-indexed publications in reputed journals and six authorized patents, Dr. Chen has made significant contributions to the field. His work has also contributed to industry standards, and he has been recognized through multiple talent programs, highlighting his leadership and innovation in materials science.

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Prof Norasikin Othman | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Norasikin Othman | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Norasikin Othman is a distinguished professor in the Chemical Engineering Department at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). With a career spanning over three decades, she has made significant contributions to chemical engineering research, particularly in liquid membrane technology and solvent extraction processes. She is a passionate educator, accomplished researcher, and active professional member in renowned engineering societies.

Prof Norasikin Othman, Universiti Teknologi, Malaysia 

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🎓 Academic Background

Prof. Dr. Norasikin Othman is a highly accomplished Chemical Engineer 🏗️ with an extensive academic background from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). She earned her PhD in Chemical Engineering 🧪 in 2006, specializing in metal recovery using emulsion liquid membrane technology. Prior to this, she obtained her Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Chemical Engineering ⚙️ in 1997, enhancing her expertise in separation processes. Her journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering 🔬 in 1992, building a strong foundation in industrial applications. With her vast knowledge, she has contributed significantly to research, innovation, and academic excellence. 🚀

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience 

Prof. Dr. Norasikin Othman is a distinguished researcher and chemical engineering expert ⚙️ with extensive experience in academic evaluations, journal reviewing, and scientific conferences 🌍. She serves as a reviewer for high-impact Q1 & Q2 journals 📖, including Journal of Separation and Purification, Desalination, and Chemical Engineering Research & Design. She is also a technical evaluator panel member for major research grants, including GUP TIER 1, FRGS, and YUTP 🏆. A sought-after invited speaker 🎤, she has shared her insights at ICoST, ICCSS, and UTM seminars. Her contributions extend to book evaluations, panel reviews, and scientific committee roles. 🏅

🏆 Honors & Awards 

Prof. Dr. Norasikin Othman has received numerous prestigious awards 🏅 for her contributions to chemical engineering research and innovation 🔬. She has won multiple Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medals 🥇🥈🥉 at INATEX, MTE, and Seoul International Invention Fair, recognizing her groundbreaking work in silver recovery, dye recovery, and high-voltage demulsification ⚙️. She also received the Excellence Service Award (2008, 2012) for her dedication to academia 🎓. Notably, she earned the Best Award (MTE 2010) and Publication Award (2007) 📖. Her Bio-Inno Awards highlight her contributions to biotechnology and applied sciences, making her a distinguished researcher in her field. 🚀

🔬 Research Focus

Prof. Dr. Norasikin Othman specializes in separation processes ⚗️, with a focus on solvent extraction and liquid membrane technology 🌊. Her research aims to develop synergistic liquid membranes for removing and recovering pollutants from industrial wastewater 🚰. She explores reactive dye removal, phenol extraction kinetics, and chromium removal using eco-friendly membranes 🍃. Her innovative work on green liquid membrane formulation enhances metal and dye recovery, contributing to sustainable environmental solutions 🌍. By integrating advanced membrane fabrication 🏭, she addresses critical challenges in wastewater treatment, promoting cleaner industrial practices and efficient resource recovery 🔄.

📚 Publications

Separation of silver from photographic wastes by emulsion liquid membrane system 🧪
👨‍🏫 Authors: N. Othman, H. Mat, M. Goto
📖 Journal: Journal of Membrane Science 282 (1-2), 171-177 (2006)
📊 Citations: 210

Review of research progress on aluminium–magnesium dissimilar friction stir welding 🔩
👨‍🏫 Authors: L.H. Shah, N.H. Othman, A. Gerlich
📖 Journal: Science and Technology of Welding and Joining 23 (3), 256-270 (2018)
📊 Citations: 160

Performance of plastic wastes in fiber-reinforced concrete beams 🏗️
👨‍🏫 Authors: F.S. Khalid, J.M. Irwan, M.H.W. Ibrahim, N. Othman, S. Shahidan
📖 Journal: Construction and Building Materials 183, 451-464 (2018)
📊 Citations: 128

Easy removal of phenol from wastewater using vegetable oil-based organic solvent in emulsion liquid membrane process 🌱💧
👨‍🏫 Authors: N. Othman, N.F.M. Noah, L.Y. Shu, Z.Y. Ooi, N. Jusoh, M. Idroas, M. Goto
📖 Journal: Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering 25 (1), 45-52 (2017)
📊 Citations: 111

Highly selective transport of palladium from electroplating wastewater using emulsion liquid membrane process ⚛️
👨‍🏫 Authors: N.F.M. Noah, N. Othman, N. Jusoh
📖 Journal: Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers 64, 134-141 (2016)
📊 Citations: 90

Assist. Prof. Dr Chuan-De Liu | Materials in Aerospace Applications | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr Chuan-De Liu | Materials in Aerospace Applications | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Chuan-De Liu is a Lecturer at the School of Future Technology, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology 🏛️. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Southeast University (2022) and was a CSC Visiting Scholar at ENSTA-IP Paris, France (2020) 🌍. His research focuses on robotic dexterous manipulation, AI-augmented visual servoing, and autonomous unmanned systems 🚁. He has published high-impact articles in IEEE-CYBER, Complex & Intelligent Systems, and Industrial Robot 📚. His expertise in robotics, AI-driven control, and industrial automation makes him a leading innovator in intelligent robotic systems 🏆✨.

Assist. Prof. Dr Chuan-De Liu, School of Future Technology, China

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Chuan-De Liu earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Southeast University in March 2022 🎓, where he specialized in robotic planning, control, and AI-driven automation 🤖. In September 2020, he was a CSC Visiting Scholar in Robotics at ENSTA-IP Paris, France 🌍, gaining international experience in robotic dexterous manipulation and autonomous systems 🚀. He previously completed his Master’s degree (MEng) in Electrical Engineering at Southeast University in December 2016 ⚡. His strong academic background in robotics, AI, and intelligent control systems provides the foundation for his cutting-edge research in automation and robotics 🔬✨.

Honors and Awards🏆

Assist. Prof. Dr. Chuan-De Liu has received multiple prestigious awards for his contributions to robotics and engineering 🤖. In 2023, he was honored as the NUIST Excellent Supervisor for Undergraduate Thesis 🏛️. He was awarded the China Scholarship Council (CSC) Scholarship (2019) for his research in robotics at ENSTA-IP Paris, France 🌍. His Bionic-Robot research earned him a Finalist position for the Best Student Paper Award at IEEE-CYBER 2019 📜. Additionally, he won Jiangsu Province’s Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award (2018) 🏅 and secured the NaRi-Relays Scholarship (2016) for excellence in electrical engineering ⚡.

Research Focus🤖

Assist. Prof. Dr. Chuan-De Liu’s research focuses on robotics, AI-driven automation, and intelligent control systems 🚀. His expertise includes robotic dexterous manipulation, autonomous UAV systems, and motion planning for industrial robots 🤖. He develops advanced control techniques for floating wind turbines, bionic-robot movement planning, and high-precision sensing systems ⚡. His work in disturbance observer-based sliding mode control, satellite-borne calibration, and robotic vision processing enhances autonomous system performance 🌍. With a strong foundation in robotic safety, real-time motion planning, and intelligent inspection platforms, his research contributes significantly to next-generation automation and AI-driven robotics 🏆✨.

Publications📚

Reconfigurable High-Precision AC Voltage Detector for Aerospace Applications
🖊️ Authors: L. Jiang, L. Zhu, C. Liu, Q. Hou
📖 Journal: Measurement (2025)

An Adaptive Dual-Docking Force Control of Ship-Borne Manipulators for UAV-Assisted Perching
🖊️ Authors: C. Liu, S. Fang, J. Li, B. Gao
📖 Journal: IEEE-CYBER (2024)

High-Precision and Wide-Range Temperature Measurement and Control System of Satellite-Borne Calibration Blackbody
🖊️ Authors: L. Jiang, C. Liu, L. Zhu, Z. Zhang, Q. Hou
📖 Journal: Measurement (2024)

A Self-Constructed CNN Classifier for Keyhole Detection and Location
🖊️ Authors: J. Ye, B. Gao, H. Chen, W. Xu, L. Zhong, C. Liu
📖 Journal: IEEE Sustainable Power and Energy Conference (iSPEC) (2020)

Towards a Balancing Safety Against Performance Approach in Human–Robot Co-Manipulation for Door-Closing Emergencies
🖊️ Authors: C. Liu, C. Yu, B. Gao, S.A. Ali Shah, A. Tapus
📖 Journal: Complex & Intelligent Systems (2022)

Self-Protective Motion Planning for Mobile Manipulators in a Dynamic Door-Closing Workspace
🖊️ Authors: C. Liu, B. Gao, C. Yu, A. Tapus
📖 Journal: Industrial Robot (2021)

Movement Planning and Control of an Overhead Power Transmission Line Inspection Bionic-Robot
🖊️ Authors: C. Liu, J. He, B. Gao
📖 Journal: IEEE-CYBER (2019)

These publications highlight Dr. Liu’s expertise in robotics, AI-driven control, intelligent automation, and precision engineering 🤖🚀.