Ankica Šarić | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ankica Šarić | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

scientific advisor, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Croatia

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📜 Short Biography:

Dr. Ankica Šarić is a distinguished research associate at the Division of Materials Physics at the Ruđer Bošković Institute in Zagreb, Croatia. She is highly regarded for her contributions in the field of physical chemistry, with a focus on molecular physics and the synthesis of new materials. Her academic journey and dedication to research have led her to become an integral part of the scientific community, working on diverse projects related to materials science and chemistry.

🎓 Education:

Dr. Šarić completed her Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry in 1999 at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry. She also holds an M.Sc. in Physical Chemistry (1994) and a B.Sc. in Chemistry (1987), both from the same institution. Her academic background in chemistry has been pivotal in shaping her research in material science and synthesis.

🧪 Experience:

As a research associate at the Ruđer Bošković Institute, Dr. Šarić has made significant contributions to the Division of Materials Physics, particularly in the Laboratory for Molecular Physics and Synthesis of New Materials. Her work spans from studying the microstructural properties of materials to solvothermal synthesis techniques. With years of experience, she collaborates with both national and international researchers.

🔬 Research Interests:

Dr. Šarić’s research is primarily centered around physical chemistry, focusing on materials science, particularly the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials like zinc oxide (ZnO), iron oxides, and rhodium hydrous oxides. She is interested in understanding the microstructural properties of materials and exploring various synthesis methods to manipulate these properties for diverse applications.

🏆 Awards:

While specific awards are not listed, Dr. Šarić is an active member of prestigious professional societies, such as the Croatian Chemical Society, the Croatian Nuclear Society, and the Croatian Crystallographic Association, showcasing her recognition and involvement in the scientific community.

📚 Publications Top Notes:

  1. Solvothermal synthesis of zinc oxide microspheres, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2015, cited by 91.
    Solvothermal synthesis of zinc oxide microspheres
  2. Chromium Environment within Cr-doped BaAl2O4: Correlation of XRD and XAS Investigations, Inorganic Chemistry, 2015, cited by 54.
    Chromium Environment within Cr-doped BaAl2O4
  3. Varying the microstructural properties of ZnO particles using different synthesis routes, Journal of Molecular Structure, 2011, cited by 219.
    Varying the microstructural properties of ZnO particles
  4. Dependence of the microstructural properties of ZnO particles on their synthesis, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2008, cited by 277.
    Dependence of the microstructural properties of ZnO particles
  5. Synthesis and characterization of nanocrystalline RuO2 powders, Materials Letters, 2004, cited by 1431.
    Synthesis and characterization of nanocrystalline RuO2 powders

 

Lala Gahramanli | Nanomaterials | Best Research Article Award

Ms. Lala Gahramanli | Nanomaterials | Best Research Article Award

Researcher, Baku State University/Nano Research Laboratory, Azerbaijan

Dr. Lala Gahramanli is a prominent physicist specializing in the technology of nanoparticles. With a Ph.D. from Baku State University, she has made significant contributions to nanotechnology research, particularly in the areas of semiconductor nanomaterials and nanocomposite materials.

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🎓 Education:

Dr. Gahramanli holds a Ph.D. in Physics and Technology of Nanoparticles from Baku State University (2018-2022). She earned her Master’s degree in Physics of Nanoparticles from the same institution (2014-2016) and completed her Bachelor’s degree in Physics in 2014.

💼 Experience:

Currently, Dr. Gahramanli is a leading researcher at the Nano Research Laboratory, Baku State University (2022-present), where she investigates wastewater degradation processes and participates in national and international research projects. Previously, she was a junior researcher at the same lab (2019-2022), focusing on the synthesis and analysis of semiconductor nanomaterials.

🔬 Research Interests:

Dr. Gahramanli’s research interests include the properties and applications of binary and ternary semiconductor nanoparticles, thin films, nanocomposite materials, carbon-based nanomaterials, nanowires, and hybrid nanocatalysts. She is passionate about advancing nanotechnology and its applications in various fields.

🏆 Awards:

Dr. Gahramanli has received several accolades, including winning the 2022-2023 grant competition announced by the Italian Government for foreign nationals and the 2022-2023 Young Scientist of the Year nomination dedicated to the Youth Day of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

📚 Publications Top Notes:

Dr. Gahramanli has 15 international journal publications and 36 national and international conference articles. Her work is well-cited, with an h-index of 4. Here are some of her notable publications:

Synthesis and characterization of CuxCd1-xS nanocrystals into functionalized nitrile butadiene rubber matrix – Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society, 2024.

Synthesis, structural and optical characterization of CdxZn1-xS/FNBR nanocomposites – ChemistrySelect, 2024.

Surface Modification Strategies for Chrysin-Loaded Iron Oxide Nanoparticles to Boost Their Anti-Tumor Efficacy in Human Colon Carcinoma Cells – Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2024.

Molecular-dynamics modeling of structural stability of MAPbX3 (X= I-, CL-, BR-) as solar cells elements – Journal of Ovonic Research, 2024.

Investigating the Effect of Thermal Annealing and Changing the Concentration of GO in GO/PVA Nanocomposites on Their Structural, Electrical, and Optical Properties – ChemEngineering, 2023.

C R RAJESH | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. C R RAJESH | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor, CSI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, India

Dr. C. R. Rajesh is a dedicated academician and researcher with over two decades of experience in the field of Electrical Engineering. Currently serving as an Associate Professor at C. S. I. Institute of Technology, Thovalai, his career is marked by a commitment to academic excellence and innovative research. Dr. Rajesh’s work primarily focuses on power quality enhancement techniques and the application of advanced control strategies atmospheric energy systems.

Education 🎓

Dr. Rajesh holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Anna University, obtained in April 2021. He earned his M.E. from Sathyabama University, Chennai, in April 2005 with a notable percentage of 70.95. His foundational degree, a B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, was awarded by Kuvempu University, Karnataka, in August 1998, where he achieved a percentage of 62.75.

Professional Experience 💼

Dr. Rajesh’s professional journey commenced at the C. S. I. Institute of Technology, Thovalai, where he began as a Lecturer in 1999. He rose through the ranks, becoming a Senior Lecturer in 2005, Assistant Professor in 2008, and an Associate Professor in 2022. Over his 24 years of experience, Dr. Rajesh has held various significant responsibilities including ISO Co-ordinator, Entrepreneur Development Cell Co-ordinator, and Department Placement In-charge.

Research Interests 🔍

Dr. Rajesh’s research interests are centered on power electronics, power quality enhancement, and smart grid technologies. His Ph.D. thesis on “Harmonics Mitigation Techniques for Enhancing Power Quality using Decoupled Double Synchronous Reference Frame Theory” underscores his expertise in these areas. He is actively involved in exploring IoT-based energy systems and advanced control methods for power electronic converters.

Awards and Recognitions 🏆

Dr. Rajesh has received several accolades for his contributions to engineering education and research. He is a Life Member of esteemed professional bodies such as the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), the International Association of Engineers (IAENG), and the Institution of Green Engineers (IGEN). His dedication to research and academia is further reflected in his role as a reviewer for several high-impact journals.

Publications Top Notes 📄

  1. C.R. Rajesh, Evangelin Jeba J, ‘Fuzzy Broad Control Technique Based Power Quality Improvement with Flying Capacitor MLI in Grid System’ – International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), October 2023.
  2. C. R. Rajesh, P. Meenalochini, Sathish Kumar Kannaiah, A. Bindu, ‘A hybrid control topology for cascaded H-bridge multilevel inverter to improve the power quality of smart grid connected system: NBO-RERNN approach’ – Expert Systems with Applications, March 2024.
  3. Evangelin Jeba J, C. R. Rajesh, ‘Artificial Neural Network with 3-Port Dc-Dc Converter Based Energy Management Scheme in Sustainable Energy Sources’ – International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT), August 2023.
  4. Rajesh C.R. & D. Sam Harison ‘Enhancing Power System Stability with AI-Based Relaying Algorithms – A Review’ – i-manager’s Journal on Power Systems Engineering, 2023.
  5. Rajesh C.R. & Umayal SP ‘Shunt Active Filter for Multi-Level Inverter using DDSRF with State Delay Controller’ – Journal of Power Electronics, 2018.