Khaja Hussain Shaik | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Khaja Hussain Shaik | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

Gyeongsang National University | South Korea

Dr. Khaja Hussain Shaik is a postdoctoral researcher in materials science and engineering with recognized expertise in nanomaterials, electrochemical energy storage, and optoelectronic materials. He holds doctoral training in electronic engineering with specialization in materials science, complemented by advanced education in chemistry, providing a strong interdisciplinary foundation. His professional experience spans postdoctoral and research scholar roles, contributing to high-impact projects in energy storage materials, nanosensors, and advanced functional materials, along with mentoring and laboratory leadership in academic environments. His research focuses on the design and synthesis of nanostructured oxides, carbon-based composites, and rare-earth-doped materials for supercapacitors, batteries, and photonic devices, resulting in a substantial portfolio of peer-reviewed publications with significant global citation impact. His contributions have advanced charge storage performance, device stability, and functional material design. He has received multiple prestigious research fellowships, dissertation and scholarship honors, and institutional recognitions for research excellence, reflecting sustained academic leadership, innovation, and strong potential for continued high-impact contributions to materials research.

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Samiha Chaguetmi | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Samiha Chaguetmi | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

Professor | University of Skikda | Algeria

Prof. Samiha Chaguetmi, a Professor in the Physics Department at Skikda University in Algeria, is an expert in materials science with a specialization in semiconductor and metallic materials, thin films, and photoactive nanostructures. She holds advanced degrees in materials sciences and semiconductor physics, culminating in a doctoral qualification and subsequent habilitation focused on innovative material systems. Throughout her academic career, she has served as an assistant, lecturer, and senior academic, contributing extensively to teaching in areas such as structural analysis of materials, atomic physics, photovoltaic systems, and characterization methods. Her professional experience spans leadership in laboratory training programs, participation in international research collaborations, and active engagement in multidisciplinary projects involving hydrothermal synthesis, sol-gel processes, chemical bath deposition, magnetron sputtering, electrochemical methods, and advanced thin-film technologies. Prof. Chaguetmi’s research centers on photocatalysis, photo-electrochemical water splitting, and the development of nanostructured materials for energy and environmental applications, supported by expertise in SEM, TEM, XRD, FTIR, Raman spectroscopy, XPS, UV-VIS-DR spectrophotometry, and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy. She has contributed numerous publications to peer-reviewed journals and participated in scientific dissemination through conferences and collaborative programs across prominent international laboratories. Her achievements include recognition through a Research Excellence Award, alongside roles in academic service, mentoring, and scientific review activities. Prof. Chaguetmi is also engaged in professional development through repeated training missions in leading global research institutions, reinforcing her standing as a committed scholar whose work advances the understanding and application of functional materials for sustainable technologies.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Chaperman, L., Chaguetmi, S., Deng, B., Gam-Derrouich, S., Nowak, S., Mammeri, F., & Ammar, S. (2024). Novel synthesis route of plasmonic CuS quantum dots as efficient co-catalysts to TiO₂/Ti for light-assisted water splitting. Nanomaterials, 14(19), 1581.

2. Sobti, N., Chaguetmi, S., Amiour, L., Aouabdia, Y., & Saci, L. (2024). Photocatalytic properties of Mn₂O₃ nanoparticles synthesized via green chemistry method. Journal of Renewable Energies, 28(1).

3. Sobti, N., Chaguetmi, S., Achour, S., Gam-Derouich, S., Decorse, P., Nowak, S., & Ammar, S. (2024). Photoelectrochemical properties of TiO₂ nanofibers coated by copper oxide nanoparticles using sputtering and chemical bath deposition. Journal of Materials Science.

4. Momoli, R., Gandin, A., Ruffo, R., Chaguetmi, S., Mammeri, F., Abbotto, A., Manfredi, N., & Brusatin, G. (2021). Low dye content efficient dye-sensitized solar cells using carbon doped-titania paste from convenient green synthetic process. Inorganica Chimica Acta.

5. Sobti, N., Chaguetmi, S., Achour, S., Chaperman, L., Mammeri, F., & Ammar-Merah, S. (2021). Manganese oxide nanoparticles prepared by olive leaf extract-mediated wet chemistry and their supercapacitor properties. Solid State Sciences.

Prof. Samiha Chaguetmi envisions advancing the field of materials science through innovative research that drives sustainable energy solutions and strengthens the scientific understanding of functional nanomaterials. Her vision focuses on developing high-performance photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical systems, promoting environmentally responsible synthesis routes, and expanding collaborative research networks that bridge local and international scientific communities. She aims to contribute impactful knowledge, mentor future scientists, and support the development of advanced technologies that address global energy and environmental challenges.

Gulzat Nuroldayeva | Electrochromic Devices | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Gulzat Nuroldayeva | Electrochromic Devices | Best Researcher Award

Gulzat Nuroldayeva | Nazarbayev University | Kazakhstan

Ms. Gulzat Nuroldayeva is a PhD candidate in Chemistry at Nazarbayev University, specializing in the chemistry and technology of organic substances, natural compounds, polymers, and advanced electrochemical materials. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Technology of Organic Substances from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University and a Master of Science in Chemistry from Nazarbayev University. Her professional experience includes laboratory and research roles at KazTransOil, Lanolin LLP, and the Institute of Batteries, where she contributed to projects on oil purification, organic synthesis, and the development of lithium-ion and electrochromic batteries. Gulzat’s research focuses on the synthesis, purification, and characterization of organic compounds and the design of functional materials for sustainable energy storage applications. Her publications have received notable citations, reflecting the impact of her work in electrochemistry and material science. She has demonstrated strong technical expertise in analytical techniques such as NMR, chromatography, and electrochemical testing, alongside leadership in collaborative research initiatives. Recognized for her academic excellence and contributions to innovative battery technologies, Gulzat Nuroldayeva represents a new generation of scientists dedicated to advancing green energy solutions through interdisciplinary chemical research.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus

Featured Publications

1. Nuroldayeva, G., Serik, Y., Adair, D., Uzakbaiuly, B., & Bakenov, Z. (2023). State of health estimation methods for lithium-ion batteries. International Journal of Energy Research, 2023(1), 4297545.

2. Nuroldayeva, G., & Mannix, B. P. (2023). Flexing the spectrum: Advancements and prospects of flexible electrochromic materials. Polymers, 15(13), 2924.

3. Nuroldayeva, G., Adair, D., & Bakenov, Z. (2023). Revealing phase transition in Ni-rich cathodes via a nondestructive entropymetry method. ACS Omega.

4. Nuroldayeva, G., Umurzak, T., Kireyeva, A., Aishova, A., Mukhan, O., Kim, S. S., … & Bakenov, Z. (2025). A comparative study of bulk and surface W-doped high-Ni cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries. Nanoscale, 17(13), 8192–8205.

5. Amire, N., Almagambetova, K. M., Turlykul, A., Taishybay, A., Nuroldayeva, G., … & Bakenov, Z. (2022). Triflic acid-promoted post-Ugi condensation for the assembly of 2,6-diarylmorpholin-3-ones. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 22(48), 9379–9387.

 

Vincelet Jobikha Arul Swamy | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

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Ms. Vincelet Jobikha Arul Swamy | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

Vincelet Jobikha Arul Swamy | Saveetha Engineering College | India

Ms. Vincelet Jobikha Arul Swamy is an emerging researcher in physics, pursuing her Ph.D. with a specialization in nanomaterials for energy production and advanced glass ceramics for radiation shielding. She has consistently demonstrated academic excellence with distinction in her undergraduate and postgraduate studies and has expanded her expertise through active participation in national and international conferences, workshops, and specialized training. Her innovative contributions include the development of a nanomaterial that enhances solar energy efficiency and the design of novel glass systems for radiation protection, supported by multiple granted patents. She has also presented her findings widely, published in reputed Scopus-indexed journals, and earned recognition for her impactful research. Alongside academics, she has built strong communication and leadership skills through co-curricular achievements. With a focus on interdisciplinary and application-oriented science, she is steadily building a profile of measurable research influence. Her Scopus record reflects 1 citation, 1 document, and an h-index of 1.

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Featured Publications

1. P. Vinothkumar, B. Yamini, S. Praveenkumar, and A. Vincelet Jobikha, “Synthesis, structural, and optical properties of lead-free Tm3+ ions doped zinc tellurite glass and Ho3+ ions doped zinc borophosphate glass for radiation shielding application,” Radiation Physics and Chemistry, vol. 112955, 2025.

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Nikos Bikiaris | Materials Science | Distinguished Scientist Award

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Dr. Nikos Bikiaris | Materials Science | Distinguished Scientist Award

Postdoc researcher | Aristotle University of Thessalonik | Greece

Dr. Nikos Bikiaris is an accomplished researcher specializing in polymer chemistry, nanocomposites, and pharmaceutical technology, with a strong focus on the synthesis and characterization of bio-derived and biodegradable polymers, copolymers, and blends. His work bridges material science and pharmaceutical applications, particularly in the development of novel cosmeceutical formulations. He has gained significant expertise in advanced characterization techniques such as FTIR, NMR, XRD, DSC, TGA, GPC/SEC, and SEM, and his practical skills extend to polymer processing methods like spray drying and melt mixing. Dr. Bikiaris has contributed to numerous national and EU-funded projects, presenting his findings at international scientific conferences, and building a reputation as a collaborative and innovative researcher. His publications in high-impact journals reflect his commitment to advancing sustainable materials with real-world applications. His measurable research impact is demonstrated through Google Scholar metrics: Cited by All 1333, Since 2020 1326; h-index All 13, Since 2020 12; i10-index All 19, Since 2020 18.

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Featured Publications

1. E. Balla, V. Daniilidis, G. Karlioti, T. Kalamas, M. Stefanidou, N. D. Bikiaris, et al., “Poly (lactic Acid): A versatile biobased polymer for the future with multifunctional properties—From monomer synthesis, polymerization techniques and molecular weight increase,” Polymers, vol. 13, no. 11, p. 1822, 2021.

2. A. Vlachopoulos, G. Karlioti, E. Balla, V. Daniilidis, T. Kalamas, M. Stefanidou, et al., “Poly (lactic acid)-based microparticles for drug delivery applications: An overview of recent advances,” Pharmaceutics, vol. 14, no. 2, p. 359, 2022.

3. N. D. Bikiaris, I. Koumentakou, C. Samiotaki, D. Meimaroglou, D. Varytimidou, et al., “Recent advances in the investigation of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) nanocomposites: Incorporation of various nanofillers and their properties and applications,” Polymers, vol. 15, no. 5, p. 1196, 2023.

4. N. D. Bikiaris, G. Michailidou, M. Lazaridou, E. Christodoulou, E. Gounari, et al., “Innovative skin product emulsions with enhanced antioxidant, antimicrobial and UV protection properties containing nanoparticles of pure and modified chitosan with encapsulated …,” Polymers, vol. 12, no. 7, p. 1542, 2020.

5. N. D. Bikiaris, N. M. Ainali, E. Christodoulou, M. Kostoglou, T. Kehagias, et al., “Dissolution enhancement and controlled release of paclitaxel drug via a hybrid nanocarrier based on mpeg-pcl amphiphilic copolymer and fe-btc porous metal-organic framework,” Nanomaterials, vol. 10, no. 12, p. 2490, 2020.

Shengliang Zhang | Functional Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Shengliang Zhang | Functional Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

Shengliang Zhang is an accomplished Associate Professor at the College of Materials Science and Technology, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA), China. Born in 1988, he is a leading expert in dual/multi-band electrochromic materials and ion thermoelectric conversion devices. His research contributions have been recognized with prestigious awards, and he has authored over 35 papers with more than 3600 citations 🌟. Shengliang is highly regarded for his innovative work in materials science and engineering 🚀.

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Education

Shengliang Zhang holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the National University of Singapore (2020), where he was guided by Prof. Jim Yang Lee. He completed his Master’s degree in Materials Science from the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2015) 🎓, and his Bachelor’s degree in Inorganic Non-metallic Materials Engineering from Qingdao University of Science and Technology (2011) 📘.

Experience

Currently an Associate Professor at NUAA (2021-present), Shengliang Zhang has also worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the National University of Singapore (2019-2020), collaborating with renowned scientists in the field. His international exposure and cross-disciplinary research in both China and Singapore make him a prominent figure in materials science 🔬.

Research Focus

Shengliang’s research focuses on dual/multi-band electrochromic materials and devices, ion thermoelectric conversion and storage devices, and multispectral adaptive camouflage materials. His innovative solutions in these areas are pushing the boundaries of material applications for energy and environmental sustainability 🌍.

Awards and Honors

🎖 2023 Special Prize of Science and Technology Award, Jiangsu Materials Society.  2023 Vice President of Science and Technology, Jiangsu Province. 2021 Doctor of Entrepreneurship, Jiangsu Province. 2020 Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Abroad

Publications (Top Notes)

Ammonium-ion thermal charging supercapacitors for low-grade heat conversion and storage, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024, cited by 56 articles. Link to publication

A flexible electrochromic device based on W18O49 nanowire cathode, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024, cited by 42 articles. Link to publication

Advanced inorganic nanomaterials for electrochromic applications, Nanoscale, 2024, cited by 39 articles. Link to publication