Qian Qiao | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award 

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Dr. Qian Qiao | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award 

R&D Manager | IDQ Science and Technology (Hengqin Guangdong) Co | China

Dr. Qian Qiao is a dedicated researcher specializing in electromechanical and mechanical engineering, with extensive experience in materials science, surface technology, and smart manufacturing. She has authored numerous papers in reputable international journals and holds multiple patents that highlight her innovative approach to engineering challenges. Her academic achievements, including several prestigious scholarships and awards, reflect consistent excellence and commitment to research advancement. Dr. Qian has actively participated in global academic conferences, contributing to the dissemination and exchange of cutting-edge knowledge. Her current research focuses on the structural and performance analysis of advanced manufacturing components, integrating intelligent systems and automation to enhance efficiency and reliability. With a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied research, she demonstrates outstanding potential for leading future developments in material innovation, corrosion science, and intelligent engineering solutions, contributing meaningfully to technological progress and industrial transformation.

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Featured Publications

1. Qiao, Q., Qian, H., Li, Z., Guo, D., Kwok, C. T., Jiang, S., Zhang, D., & Tam, L. M. (2025). Microstructure evolution and mechanical performance of AA6061-7075 heterogeneous composite fabricated via additive friction stir deposition. Alloys, 4(4), 21.

2. Lam, W. I., Leong, K. K., Tam, C. W., Qiao, Q., Lin, Y., Yang, G., Guo, D., & Kwok, C. T. (2025). A high performance mechanically alloyed stainless steel composite coating via friction surfacing. Surface and Coatings Technology, 132685.

3. Qiao, Q., Gong, X., Guo, D., Qian, H., Li, Z., Zhang, D., Kwok, C., & Tam, L. M. (2025). Influence of tool head geometry on in situ monitoring of temperature, force, and torque during additive friction deposition of aluminum alloy 2219. Materials Science in Additive Manufacturing, 4(4), 025280060.

4. Qiao, Q., Tam, C. W., Lam, W. I., Wang, K., Guo, D., Kwok, C. T., Lin, Y., Yang, G., & Zhang, D. (2025). Hybrid heat-source solid-state additive manufacturing: A method to fabricate high performance AA6061 deposition. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 228, 107–124.

5. Wu, Z., Qian, H., Chang, W., Zhu, Z., Lin, Y., Qiao, Q., Guo, D., Zhang, D., & Kwok, C. T. (2025). Enhanced corrosion resistance by Pseudomonas aeruginosa on 2219 aluminum alloy manufactured through additive friction stir deposition. Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters), 1–18.

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.

Miguel Campos Jurado | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Miguel Campos Jurado | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

PhD Candidate at University of Córdoba, Spain

Prof. Miguel Campos Jurado is a Mechanical Engineer and PhD candidate whose career reflects a strong balance of industrial innovation, academic research, and teaching excellence. With extensive experience in the design and development of HVAC systems for residential, industrial, and automotive applications, he has consistently translated engineering knowledge into practical, impactful solutions. His current research focuses on hybrid polymer–metal composites, additive manufacturing, and advanced materials, areas with significant potential for innovation in mechanical engineering. Alongside his research, he serves as a vocational teacher, where he integrates theoretical and practical learning, mentors students, and fosters the next generation of engineers. His career highlights creativity, problem-solving, and interdisciplinary collaboration, demonstrating his ability to bridge industry and academia. Passionate about lifelong learning and teamwork, Prof. Campos Jurado exemplifies the qualities of a researcher dedicated not only to advancing knowledge but also to shaping education and contributing to sustainable engineering practices.

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Education

Prof. Miguel Campos Jurado has pursued a strong academic foundation in engineering, complemented by continuous professional growth. He is currently undertaking his PhD in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Córdoba, focusing on hybrid polymer–metal composites, additive manufacturing, and interfacial adhesion. His doctoral work integrates advanced materials science with mechanical testing and statistical analysis to develop innovative engineering solutions. Alongside his doctoral studies, he has completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, reinforcing his technical knowledge in design, manufacturing, and materials. His education demonstrates a consistent focus on bridging theoretical research with practical engineering applications. Through specialized training in experimental design, surface engineering, and mechanical characterization, he has gained comprehensive expertise that strengthens both his research and teaching. His academic journey reflects not only intellectual rigor but also a commitment to continuous learning, innovation, and applying scientific research to real-world engineering challenges.

Experience

Prof. Campos Jurado’s professional experience reflects a rich combination of industrial practice and academic involvement. He has held significant roles in the design, development, and management of HVAC systems across leading companies, where he contributed to advanced projects in energy efficiency, climate control systems, and sustainable mobility. His responsibilities included product innovation, prototype validation, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring high technical standards and compliance with industry requirements. Beyond his industrial expertise, he serves as a vocational teacher, where he designs curricula, teaches HVAC systems, refrigeration, hydraulics, and energy efficiency, and guides students in project-based learning. His role in aligning education with labor market needs demonstrates a strong ability to merge professional practice with teaching excellence. Through his career, he has successfully combined innovation, leadership, and knowledge transfer, making his experience a cornerstone in his growth as both a researcher and educator.

Research Focus

Prof. Campos Jurado’s research focuses on advancing mechanical engineering through hybrid polymer–metal composites, additive manufacturing, and surface engineering. His doctoral work investigates interfacial adhesion between polymers and metals, aiming to develop high-performance materials with applications in energy, transportation, and manufacturing industries. He explores advanced processes such as fused filament fabrication, mechanical testing, and material characterization using SEM and profilometry to evaluate structural performance. His research also integrates statistical methods like ANOVA and experimental design to ensure rigorous analysis and reproducibility. By combining industrial insight with academic inquiry, his work emphasizes practical applications that can lead to sustainable innovations. His interest in advanced materials and manufacturing reflects not only a drive for technological advancement but also a commitment to addressing global challenges in energy efficiency, resource optimization, and engineering sustainability. His research trajectory positions him as a promising contributor to cutting-edge developments in mechanical and materials engineering.

Award and Honor

While Prof. Campos Jurado’s profile primarily highlights his education, teaching, and research contributions, his career itself reflects the qualities worthy of recognition through awards and honors. His work in industrial innovation has contributed to major product developments in HVAC systems, including modular architectures and energy-efficient solutions for sustainable transport and large-scale infrastructure. As a teacher, he has been entrusted with responsibilities such as evaluating professional competences and guiding students, highlighting the trust placed in him by educational authorities and institutions. His ongoing research at the doctoral level demonstrates a commitment to scientific excellence that is often recognized in academic and industrial forums. Though specific awards are not detailed in his profile, his blend of industrial achievements, research innovation, and dedication to teaching positions him as a strong candidate for academic and professional honors, particularly in areas of engineering research, education, and applied technological development.

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: Manufacturing of Polymer–Metal Composite by Fused Filament Fabrication: Adhesion of PLA and PETG on Aluminum
    Authors: Miguel Campos-Jurado; Óscar Rodríguez-Alabanda; Guillermo Guerrero-Vacas
    Year: 2025

  • Title: DE LA DESMOTIVACIÓN A LA EXCELENCIA: TALLER LEAN EN FP
    Authors: Miguel Campos
    Year: 2025

  • Title: SESGOS COGNITIVOS EN IA: REGULACIÓN Y RIESGOS EN LA EDUCACIÓN
    Authors: Miguel Campos
    Year: 2025

Conclusion

Prof. Miguel Campos-Jurado demonstrates a strong balance of industrial expertise, academic research, and teaching excellence. His publications highlight both technical innovation in polymer–metal composites and a broader engagement with educational methodologies and the ethical dimensions of technology. This blend of engineering research and educational insight reflects his versatility and commitment to advancing knowledge across multiple domains. While citation counts are not yet available for these recent works, the diversity of topics and reputable publication outlets indicate growing scholarly impact. Overall, his profile shows clear potential for continued contributions in mechanical engineering research, education, and interdisciplinary collaboration, positioning him as a promising candidate for recognition through research awards and academic honors.

Nazim Guseinov | Materials Science | Research and Development Achievement Award

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Mr. Nazim Guseinov | Materials Science | Research and Development Achievement Award

Researcher at Al-Farabi Kazakh National university, Kazakhstan

Mr. Nazim Guseinov is a dedicated researcher in nanotechnology with a strong academic background in solid-state physics and extensive professional experience at the National Nanotechnological Laboratory. His expertise lies in electron microscopy, electron spectroscopy, and electron/ion-beam lithography, which he applies to advanced material characterization and nanostructure fabrication. He has made significant contributions to research on carbon nanostructures, thin films, plasmonic nanocomposites, and graphene-based materials, combining both experimental and computational approaches. His work has been widely published in reputable international journals, reflecting consistent productivity and relevance to global scientific progress. Many of his studies address challenges in electronics, renewable energy, and advanced materials, showcasing the practical potential of his research. While his profile could be further strengthened by highlighting patents, leadership roles, and broader international collaborations, his achievements demonstrate a strong record of scientific excellence. Overall, Mr. Guseinov is a valuable contributor to nanoscience and a deserving candidate for recognition.

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Education

Mr. Nazim Guseinov has a strong educational foundation in physics, having completed both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in solid-state physics at al-Farabi Kazakh National University. His studies provided him with a deep understanding of material properties, electronic structures, and physical phenomena at the atomic and nanoscale levels. This academic background laid the groundwork for his later specialization in nanotechnology, enabling him to combine theoretical knowledge with practical applications. His training emphasized advanced physics concepts, laboratory research, and modern characterization techniques, equipping him with the skills required to explore the behavior of materials at the nanoscale. The progression from undergraduate to postgraduate studies in the same field reflects a consistent dedication to mastering physics as a discipline. His educational journey has directly influenced his research focus, allowing him to bridge fundamental physics with applied nanoscience, and has positioned him well for a long-term career in advanced materials research.

Experience

Mr. Nazim Guseinov has extensive professional experience as a researcher at the National Nanotechnological Laboratory of Open Type in Kazakhstan, where he has been actively engaged since the beginning of his career. His primary responsibilities involve advanced experimental techniques such as electron microscopy and electron spectroscopy for material characterization, as well as electron-beam and ion-beam lithography for fabricating nanostructures. Over the years, he has contributed to the development and study of diverse nanomaterials, including carbon-based structures, thin films, and nanocomposites with potential applications in electronics and energy technologies. His professional role combines fundamental investigations with practical advancements, bridging academic research and applied innovation. By consistently engaging in multidisciplinary projects and co-authoring numerous scientific publications, he has established himself as a reliable and productive member of the scientific community. His long-term commitment to nanotechnology research demonstrates not only expertise in technical skills but also perseverance and dedication to advancing this field.

Research Focus

The core of Mr. Nazim Guseinov’s research lies in nanotechnology, with a particular emphasis on the study and fabrication of carbon nanostructures, thin films, and advanced nanocomposites. He specializes in applying high-resolution techniques such as electron microscopy and electron spectroscopy to investigate structural, electronic, and optical properties of materials at the nanoscale. His work extends to electron-beam and ion-beam lithography, enabling the creation of nanostructures with precision for scientific and industrial applications. He has also contributed to studies on plasmonic nanocomposites, graphene-based systems, and semiconductor materials, showcasing his versatility across multiple branches of nanoscience. His research outputs cover both experimental exploration and computational modeling, reflecting a comprehensive approach to material science. Many of his studies have potential applications in renewable energy, electronics, sensors, and data storage, demonstrating his focus on socially and technologically relevant areas. Overall, his research reflects a balance between advancing fundamental knowledge and exploring innovative practical solutions.

Award and Honor

While specific awards and honors are not listed in detail, Mr. Nazim Guseinov’s academic and research contributions are reflected through his extensive publication record in respected international journals. His involvement in collaborative projects with fellow scientists and contributions to multidisciplinary studies highlight his recognition within the scientific community. The consistent appearance of his work in high-impact publications such as Micromachines, Nanomaterials, and the Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids serves as an acknowledgment of the quality and significance of his research. Furthermore, his long-term role at a national nanotechnology research laboratory indicates institutional trust and recognition of his expertise in advanced materials research. Although additional details on individual awards, conference honors, or patents could further strengthen this section, his sustained academic productivity and contributions already reflect a form of professional distinction. Collectively, his achievements position him as a promising and deserving candidate for research recognition and professional honors.

Publication Top Notes

  • Electrostatic energy analyzer for nanotechnology applications
    Authors: Guseinov, N.R.; Ilyin, A.M.
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 10

  • Experimental investigation of the distribution of energy deposited by FIB in ion-beam lithography
    Authors: Muratov, M.; Myrzabekova, M.; Guseinov, N.; Nemkayeva, R.; Ismailov, D.; Shabelnikova, Y.; Zaitsev, S.
    Year: 2020

  • Organic Resist Contrast Determination in Ion Beam Lithography
    Authors: Shabelnikova, Y.L.; Zaitsev, S.I.; Guseinov, N.; Gabdullin, M.; Muratov, M.M.
    Year: 2020

  • Percolation conductivity in amorphous carbon films modified with palladium nanoparticles
    Authors: Ryaguzov, A.P.; Nemkayeva, R.R.; Guseinov, N.R.; Assembayeva, A.R.; Zaitsev, S.I.
    Year: 2020

  • Photoluminescence quenching of WS₂ nanoflakes upon Ga ion irradiation
    Authors: Bozheyev, F.; Nemkayeva, R.; Guseinov, N.; Kaikanov, M.; Tikhonov, A.
    Year: 2020

  • Computer simulation and first principles study of Ga-doped graphene nanostructures
    Authors: Ilyin, A.M.; Guseinov, N.R.; Kuanyshbekov, T.K.; Beall, G.W.; Tulegenova, M.A.
    Year: 2019

  • Computer simulation of the effect of structural defects on the effectiveness of graphene’s protective properties
    Authors: Tulegenova, M.; Ilyin, A.; Guseinov, N.; Beall, G.; Kuanyshbekov, T.
    Year: 2019

  • Influence of substrate temperature on the formation of titanium carbide film
    Authors: Kaipoldayev, O.E.; Baigarinova, G.A.; Nemkayeva, R.R.; Guseinov, N.R.; Mukhametkarimov, Y.S.; Tauasarov, K.; Prikhodko, O.Y.
    Year: 2019

  • Nanodefects on microcrystals of YAG-based phosphors
    Authors: Tulegenova, A.T.; Lisitsyn, V.M.; Abdullin, K.A.; Guseinov, N.R.
    Year: 2019

  • Study of the structure of amorphous carbon films modified with silicon oxide
    Authors: Ryaguzov, A.P.; Kudabayeva, M.A.; Nemkayeva, R.R.; Guseinov, N.R.; Myrzabekova, M.M.
    Year: 2019

Conclusion

Mr. Nazim Guseinov has built a strong research portfolio focused on nanotechnology, material science, and advanced electronic applications. His publications span high-impact areas such as electron-beam lithography, graphene-based nanostructures, amorphous carbon films, and photonic/electronic material properties. Collaborating with international teams, he has contributed to both experimental and computational studies that advance the understanding of nanostructured materials and their applications in electronics, sensing, and energy. While many of his works are relatively recent and still accumulating citations, the breadth of topics and consistent productivity highlight his role as an active and promising scientist. His research impact is evident through innovative approaches, interdisciplinary collaborations, and practical applications in nanotechnology, positioning him as a valuable contributor to modern materials science.

Qiangguo Li | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Qiangguo Li | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Teacher at Xihua University, China

Dr. Qiangguo Li is a dedicated researcher in materials science with a strong record of contributions spanning advanced steels, titanium alloys, magnesium alloys, coatings, and electrocatalysts. His work focuses on understanding microstructural behavior and developing innovative processing techniques to improve mechanical properties, wear resistance, fatigue performance, and corrosion resistance of structural materials. With numerous publications in respected international journals, he has established expertise in both fundamental studies and applied research, demonstrating originality and depth in his investigations. Dr. Li’s interdisciplinary approach has extended his impact to emerging fields such as electrocatalysis, showcasing his adaptability and vision for future technological needs. His consistent role as first or corresponding author highlights his leadership in research projects, while his broad range of collaborations reflects his ability to work across diverse teams. Overall, Dr. Li’s scholarly achievements and innovative contributions underscore his suitability as a leading figure in materials science research.

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Education

Dr. Qiangguo Li built a strong academic foundation in science and engineering through progressive studies at Xihua University and Sichuan University. He earned his bachelor’s degree in biology science, which provided him with a broad understanding of scientific inquiry and experimental methods. He then pursued a master’s degree in materials science, deepening his expertise in the structure and properties of materials. His academic journey culminated with a doctoral degree in materials science from Sichuan University, where he conducted advanced research on steel microstructures and mechanical behavior. This combination of biological science and materials science education equipped him with an interdisciplinary perspective, enabling him to approach research challenges with creativity and rigor. His academic progression reflects both dedication and specialization, positioning him as a well-trained scholar capable of bridging fundamental science with engineering applications in the field of materials research.

Experience

Dr. Li has developed extensive research and teaching experience as a faculty member at Xihua University, where he has actively engaged in both academic instruction and scientific exploration. His professional career is marked by participation in multiple projects focused on advanced steels, titanium alloys, magnesium alloys, and functional coatings. These projects not only contributed to theoretical advancements but also carried practical significance for industries requiring high-performance materials. Through collaborations with fellow researchers, he has built a diverse network of partnerships across related disciplines. His experience includes leadership roles as a first or corresponding author on numerous journal publications, demonstrating his capacity to guide research teams and mentor students. In addition, his involvement in experimental design, microstructural analysis, and materials characterization has provided him with broad technical expertise. Dr. Li’s career reflects a balance of teaching, research, and collaborative engagement, strengthening his role as both an educator and a materials science innovator.

Research Focus

The central focus of Dr. Li’s research lies in the design, processing, and performance evaluation of structural and functional materials. His studies on bainitic steel and quenched and partitioned steels have provided valuable insights into fatigue resistance, wear behavior, and strain hardening mechanisms, contributing to the development of stronger and more durable alloys. He has also explored magnesium and titanium alloys, investigating how microstructural control and elemental additions can enhance mechanical properties and extend industrial applications. Beyond structural alloys, Dr. Li has expanded his research into coatings and electrocatalysts, including novel catalysts for methanol oxidation and oxygen evolution reactions, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach. His work integrates microstructure-property relationships with processing innovations, aiming to develop materials that meet the demands of high-performance engineering environments. This comprehensive research focus demonstrates his ability to combine fundamental understanding with practical advancements, making his contributions highly relevant to both academia and industry.

Award and Honor

While specific awards and honors are not listed in the available profile, Dr. Li’s record of achievements indicates recognition within the academic and research community. His frequent role as first or corresponding author in high-quality international journals demonstrates professional respect for his contributions. The diversity of his collaborative work, extending into areas such as electrocatalysis and coatings, reflects trust from peers who acknowledge his expertise and reliability as a partner. His success in securing and contributing to multiple research projects also highlights recognition of his capability to deliver impactful results. Additionally, his continuous publication record in well-regarded journals suggests acknowledgment of his innovative approaches and scientific rigor. As his career progresses, his growing body of work positions him as a strong candidate for research awards and honors that celebrate innovation, interdisciplinary impact, and leadership in the field of materials science.

Publications Top Notes

  • Title: Effects of Ag and Sc Addition on the Dynamic Recrystallization and Mechanical Properties of As-Extruded Mg-8Sn-4Al Alloys
    Authors: Wandong Li, Xinyu Luo, Xiaopi Geng, Ruichen Yang, Qiangguo Li, Linhui Qiang, Shiqi Xu
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1

  • Title: Microstructure and mechanical properties of electroless Ni–P–Si3N4–TiN composite coatings
    Authors: Qiangguo Li, Ming Ni, Weigang Huang
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0

  • Title: Interface modification of TiAlN coated TiCN-based cermet through plasma nitriding
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 3

Conclusion

Dr. Qiangguo Li has established himself as a promising and impactful researcher in the field of materials science, with contributions spanning structural alloys, coatings, and electrocatalysts. His diverse and innovative research demonstrates both depth and breadth, addressing fundamental scientific questions while offering practical solutions for industrial applications. With a consistent record of publications, leadership roles in collaborative studies, and growing recognition through citations, he reflects the qualities of a forward-looking researcher. Continued focus on expanding international collaborations, industry applications, and sustainable material innovations will further strengthen his profile. Overall, Dr. Li’s achievements highlight his suitability for recognition such as the Best Researcher Award and position him as a valuable contributor to advancing materials science research globally.

Evelina Domashevskaya | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Evelina Domashevskaya | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Voronezh State University, Russia

Professor Evelina Pavlovna Domashevskaya is a distinguished scientist and academic at Voronezh State University, Russia, with a PhD in Physics earned at the age of 32. She has made significant contributions to science, evidenced by over 300 publications in national and international journals and presentations at more than 70 conferences. Recognized as an Academician of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences and an Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, she also serves as an expert in the Federal Register of Experts in the Scientific and Technical Sphere. Her accolades include winning the prestigious 2021 All-Russian Competition “Golden Names of Higher School.” Currently, she leads cutting-edge research on hybrid core-shell systems for targeted drug delivery, funded by the Russian Science Foundation (Grant No. 25-22-00292). Her work reflects a blend of academic excellence, national recognition, and impactful scientific inquiry, making her a prominent figure in the field of materials science and applied physics.

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Education

Professor Evelina Pavlovna Domashevskaya completed her PhD in Physics from Voronezh State University, Russia, at the age of 32. Her academic training provided a strong foundation in materials science and solid-state physics. Through rigorous study and early research involvement, she developed expertise in experimental and theoretical approaches to advanced materials. Her educational background laid the groundwork for a lifelong commitment to scientific inquiry and innovation. As a graduate of one of Russia’s prominent universities, she benefited from exposure to high-caliber faculty and a robust research environment. Her academic development was also shaped by the changing landscape of science and technology in post-Soviet Russia, which demanded adaptability and deep technical knowledge. Over the years, her education has evolved through continuous learning and active participation in scientific communities, enabling her to stay at the forefront of research in physics, nanostructures, and materials applications for health and technology.

Professional Experience

Professor Domashevskaya has had a long and impactful professional career at Voronezh State University, where she currently holds a professorship. Over the years, she has served in various academic and research roles, playing a pivotal part in advancing the university’s scientific reputation. With experience in lecturing, mentoring graduate students, and leading research projects, she has significantly contributed to the university’s physics department. Her leadership extends beyond teaching, encompassing research management, grant coordination, and academic program development. She has presented her work at over 70 national and international conferences, facilitating scholarly exchange and collaboration. In addition to her institutional duties, she is also a registered expert in the Federal Register of Experts in the Scientific and Technical Sphere of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation. This role highlights her expertise and reliability in assessing and guiding scientific developments across Russia’s academic and technical sectors.

Research Interest

Professor Domashevskaya’s research centers on materials science, nanotechnology, and their applications in biomedical engineering. Her work explores the structure and properties of nanostructured and hybrid materials, with a particular focus on porous silicon and its potential for targeted drug delivery systems. She investigates the sorption and luminescent properties of core-shell hybrid systems, aiming to develop innovative materials for healthcare applications. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges physics, chemistry, and medicine, contributing to the development of functional materials with real-world utility. Her ongoing research, supported by the Russian Science Foundation through Grant No. 25-22-00292, reflects her commitment to solving complex scientific problems with societal relevance. By integrating experimental research with theoretical modeling, she aims to enhance the performance and specificity of drug delivery systems, opening new possibilities in diagnostics and therapy. Her interests also extend to spectroscopy, thin films, and interface physics, marking her as a versatile and forward-thinking researcher.

Award and Honor

Professor Evelina Domashevskaya has earned numerous accolades that highlight her excellence and impact in science and academia. She is an Academician of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, reflecting her status as a leading expert in her field. Her designation as an Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation underscores her contributions to national scientific advancement. In 2021, she was a recipient of the prestigious “Golden Names of Higher School” award, which recognizes outstanding educators and researchers across Russia. Additionally, she has been entrusted as an expert in the Federal Register of Experts in the Scientific and Technical Sphere, affirming her credibility in evaluating national research initiatives. Her most recent achievement includes securing the Russian Science Foundation Grant No. 25-22-00292 for her pioneering research on hybrid nanostructures for drug delivery (2025–2026). Collectively, these honors validate her scientific leadership, innovation, and dedication to advancing the frontiers of applied and theoretical physics.

Conclusion

Professor Evelina Pavlovna Domashevskaya stands as a highly accomplished scientist whose career blends academic rigor, research innovation, and national service. With a PhD from Voronezh State University and a professorship at the same institution, she has made sustained contributions to materials science and nanotechnology. Her over 300 publications and participation in 70+ scientific conferences reflect an active and influential research profile. Recognized as an Honored Scientist and Academician, she has also earned top honors such as the “Golden Names of Higher School” award and prestigious national research grants. Her work on hybrid nanostructures for targeted drug delivery represents a critical intersection of physics and medicine, offering high societal impact. Through her mentorship, publications, and service to the scientific community, Professor Domashevskaya has proven herself to be a leader in Russian and international research. She is an exemplary candidate for top research awards, with a career marked by innovation, dedication, and excellence.

Publications Top Notes

  • Title: Feature of Nonlinear Electromagnetic Properties and Local Atomic Structure of Metals in Two Systems of Nanocomposites Cox(MgF2)100−x and (CoFeZr)x(MgF2)100−x
    Authors: E.P. Domashevskaya, S.A. Ivkov, E.A. Gan’shina, V.G. Vlasenko, A.V. Sitnikov
    Year: 2025

  • Title: Microstructural and Hydrophilic Properties of Polylactide Polymer Samples with Various 3D Printing Patterns
    Authors: A.S. Lenshin, V.E. Frolova, S.V. Kannykin, E.P. Domashevskaya
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1

  • Title: Microstructural and Hydrophilic Properties of Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol Polymer Samples with Different 3D Printing Patterns
    Authors: A.S. Lenshin, V.E. Frolova, S.A. Ivkov, E.P. Domashevskaya
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 2

  • Title: Effect of Aluminum on the Structure and Electrical Properties of Amorphous Diamond-Like Silicon-Carbon Films
    Authors: A.I. Popov, A.D. Barinov, V.M. Yemets, M.Y. Presnyakov, M.A. Shapetina
    Year: 2023

  • Title: Nonlinear Electromagnetic Properties of Thinfilm Nanocomposites (CoFeZr)x(MgF2)100−x
    Authors: E.P. Domashevskaya, S.A. Ivkov, P.V. Seredin, A.V. Sitnikov, E.A. Gan’shina
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 1

  • Title: Thin-Film Oxide Materials for Ozone Detection in Thermal Modulation Mode
    Authors: S.V. Ryabtsev, N.Y. Obvintseva, D.A.A. Ghareeb, S.Y. Turishchev, E.P. Domashevskaya
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 1

  • Title: Formation of the Al3Si Metastable Phase in Al-Si Films Obtained by Ion-Beam Sputtering According to Experimental and Theoretical Data
    Authors: V.A. Terekhov, E.P. Domashevskaya, S.I. Kurganskiĩ, A.V. Sitnikov, B.L. Agapov
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 0

  • Title: Nonlinear Transport and Magnetic/Magneto-Optical Properties of Cox(MgF2)100-x Nanostructures
    Authors: S.A. Ivkov, K.A. Barkov, E.P. Domashevskaya, A.V. Sitnikov, P.V. Seredin
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 3

  • Title: Features of the Resistive Response to Ozone of Semiconductor PdO Sensors Operating in Thermomodulation Mode
    Authors: S.V. Ryabtsev, N.Y. Obvintseva, V.V. Chistyakov, S.Y. Turishchev, E.P. Domashevskaya
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 1

Si Chen | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Si Chen | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D. student at Tongji University, China

Si Chen is a highly motivated and accomplished early-career researcher specializing in biomedical engineering, with a strong academic foundation in pharmaceutical sciences. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Tongji University, her research focuses on nanocatalytic medicine, single-atom catalysts, and antibacterial therapy. She has co-authored high-impact publications in prestigious journals such as Nano-Micro Letters and Advanced Materials, including a cover article and an ESI Highly Cited Paper. With hands-on experience in molecular biology, protein analysis, and translational cancer research, Si Chen has demonstrated both technical expertise and interdisciplinary collaboration. Her role in a national-level R&D project further highlights her capability in data management and research execution. Recognized with multiple academic awards and distinctions, she exemplifies both scientific rigor and academic dedication. Si Chen’s contributions position her as a strong candidate for research excellence awards, with continued potential for leadership in biomedical innovation and translational science.

Professional Profile 

Scopus Profile

Education

Si Chen has a solid educational foundation in pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences. She earned her MEng in Pharmaceutical Engineering from the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, graduating with distinction and a strong GPA of 3.9/4.5. Her coursework included analytical and organic chemistry, toxicology, pharmacology, and pharmaceutical preparation technologies, equipping her with comprehensive knowledge of drug development and biological systems. Currently, she is pursuing a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering at Tongji University, focusing on nanocatalytic medicine, antibacterial mechanisms, and the application of single-atom catalysts in therapy. Her doctoral studies emphasize cutting-edge topics at the intersection of nanotechnology and biomedical applications, reflecting her transition from foundational pharmaceutical knowledge to advanced biomedical research. Si Chen’s academic progression demonstrates a consistent commitment to scientific excellence and interdisciplinary learning, positioning her well for a research career that bridges basic science with translational medical applications.

Professional Experience

Si Chen has cultivated extensive research experience through academic roles and collaborative scientific projects. She worked as a research assistant at Fudan University’s Department of Physiology and Biophysics from 2018 to 2021, where she contributed to several high-level biomedical studies. Her responsibilities included bacterial culture, protein purification, plasmid extraction, and Western blotting, giving her strong technical expertise in molecular biology. She also handled data organization for a national R&D project and was involved in budget and financial processes such as reimbursements—showcasing her project management skills. Earlier in her academic career, she participated in cancer research projects at Nanchang University, where she worked on drug interaction studies, mRNA and protein expression analysis, flow cytometry, and in vivo imaging. Through these diverse roles, she has demonstrated the ability to manage complex experiments and contribute to multidisciplinary teams. Her professional experience reflects a balanced profile of lab competence, analytical thinking, and research coordination.

Research Interest

Si Chen’s research interests lie at the intersection of nanotechnology, biomedical engineering, and pharmaceutical sciences. She is particularly focused on the development and application of single-atom catalysts and nanocatalytic medicine for antibacterial therapy. Her Ph.D. research at Tongji University explores how high iron-loading single-atom catalysts enhance reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation to combat bacterial infections, a novel and highly promising approach in antimicrobial research. She is also interested in piezocatalytic medicine, which leverages piezoelectric materials to trigger therapeutic responses—an emerging area that holds great potential for non-invasive biomedical applications. Additionally, her earlier work in cancer biology, including macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) targeting and drug efficacy testing in vivo, highlights her interest in translational medicine. Si Chen’s research is defined by a drive to develop innovative, interdisciplinary solutions for critical healthcare challenges, particularly in antimicrobial resistance and cancer treatment, making her a valuable contributor to the field of biomedical innovation.

Award and Honor

Si Chen has received several notable awards that reflect her academic excellence, research impact, and extracurricular involvement. She was recognized with a Graduation with Distinction honor by the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission, highlighting her strong academic record during her undergraduate studies. Her research contributions have earned significant recognition, including co-authorship of a Highly Cited Paper in Advanced Materials—ranked in the top 1% by ESI—and a Most Viewed Paper Award from Wiley, placing her work among the top 10% in reader engagement. Si Chen was also the recipient of multiple student honors such as the Student Excellence Award and Student Leadership Award at the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology. Additionally, she served as an outstanding volunteer and actively participated in student leadership activities. These honors not only underline her academic and research capabilities but also illustrate her leadership, commitment, and service to the academic community.

Conclusion

Si Chen exemplifies the qualities of a dedicated and high-impact early-career researcher. Her strong educational background, hands-on experience in biomedical and pharmaceutical research, and clear focus on nanomedicine and antibacterial therapy distinguish her as a promising scientific talent. Through her publications in top-tier journals and participation in national-level research projects, she has shown an ability to contribute meaningfully to cutting-edge scientific inquiries. Her recognition through multiple academic and research awards speaks to both the quality and relevance of her work. While still early in her career, she has already built a well-rounded and impactful profile that combines technical skill, scientific curiosity, and collaborative engagement. Si Chen’s contributions to the fields of biomedical engineering and nanotechnology position her as a deserving candidate for prestigious research awards and suggest strong potential for continued innovation and leadership in the life sciences.

Publications Top Notes

  • Title: High Fe-Loading Single-Atom Catalyst Boosts ROS Production by Density Effect for Efficient Antibacterial Therapy

  • Authors: Si Chen, Fang Huang, Lijie Mao, Zhimin Zhang, Han Lin, Qixin Yan, Xiangyu Lu, Jianlin Shi

  • Journal: Nano-Micro Letters

  • Year: 2025

  • Volume & Article: Vol. 17, Article No. 32

  • Citations: 8 (as of latest update)

  • Highlights:

    • Featured as Cover Article

    • Focus on ROS generation using high Fe-loading single-atom catalysts for antibacterial therap

T. Pramod | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. T. Pramod | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Research Scholar at Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, India

T. Pramod is a dedicated researcher and technical expert specializing in mechanical engineering, material science, and nanocomposites. With a passion for innovation, he has contributed significantly to the advancement of fire-retardant materials, hydro turbine coatings, and polymer nanocomposites. His extensive experience spans research roles in prestigious institutions, including ISRO (LEOS), TERI, and CPRI, where he played a crucial role in developing cutting-edge technologies. As an active contributor to the scientific community, he has published numerous journal articles, presented research at international conferences, and filed multiple patents. His expertise in computational simulations, thermal coatings, and material characterization has made him a recognized name in engineering research. Alongside his technical acumen, Pramod has served as an editorial board member and reviewer for reputed journals, further establishing his influence in academia. His career is a testament to his dedication to scientific exploration and engineering advancements.

Professional Profile

Education

T. Pramod holds an M.Sc. Engineering by Research in Mechanical Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University, where he conducted in-depth research on material degradation and coatings. His undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering from M.V.J College of Engineering, Bangalore, where he developed a strong foundation in design, thermal engineering, and manufacturing processes. Prior to his engineering studies, he completed Pre-University Education (PCMB) from Sree Cauvery College, Bangalore, and his SSLC from Kendriya Vidyalaya, DRDO Township, where he exhibited a keen interest in science and mathematics. Throughout his academic journey, he consistently explored advanced research methodologies, gaining expertise in experimental analysis, computational modeling, and material characterization. His strong academic background laid the foundation for his prolific research career, equipping him with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in mechanical and materials engineering.

Professional Experience

T. Pramod has amassed a wealth of experience in research and development, holding significant roles across premier research institutions. Currently, he serves as a Technical Assistant at ISRO’s Laboratory for Electro Optics Systems (LEOS), specializing in metrology and optics inspection. Previously, he was a Research Consultant at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI-SRC), Bangalore, where he worked on fire-retardant nanocomposites for medium-voltage cable sheathing applications. His tenure as a Research Fellow at Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), Bangalore, focused on the combined effects of cavitation and silt erosion in hydro turbine coatings. Earlier, he worked at the Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI), Bangalore, exploring ductile regime machining of brittle materials. His extensive industrial and research experience has contributed to groundbreaking advancements in material science, coatings, and mechanical performance analysis. His multidisciplinary expertise has enabled him to bridge the gap between research and industrial applications.

Research Interests

T. Pramod’s research interests lie in the fields of material science, nanocomposites, thermal spray coatings, mechanical behavior, and fire-retardant materials. His work extensively covers the development and characterization of high-performance materials for aerospace, power, and defense applications. He specializes in polymer nanocomposites, mechanical testing, thermal degradation, and erosion-resistant coatings, contributing to advancements in engineering materials. His recent research focuses on intumescent fire-retardant nanocomposites, where he investigates the enhancement of flame resistance in polymer materials. Additionally, his studies on hydro turbine coatings and cavitation erosion resistance provide valuable insights into improving the durability of engineering structures. Through experimental and computational approaches, he has explored various mechanical and tribological properties of materials, aiming to optimize their performance under extreme conditions. His interdisciplinary research integrates material science, fluid mechanics, and thermal engineering to develop next-generation materials with superior properties.

Awards and Honors

T. Pramod has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to research and development in mechanical and materials engineering. He has filed multiple patents, including one on fire-retardant nanocomposite materials and another on hydro turbine erosion coatings, showcasing his innovation in material applications. As an editorial and review board member for reputed scientific journals, he has played a crucial role in advancing knowledge dissemination in engineering. He has actively contributed as a technical committee member for national and international conferences, including the National Conference on Additive Manufacturing in Aerospace and Defense and the All India Seminar on Residual Stress and Advanced NDE Techniques. His numerous journal publications in high-impact international journals reflect his significant research impact. Additionally, he has been honored for his participation in scientific symposiums and technical workshops, further solidifying his stature as an accomplished researcher in his field.

Conclusion

T. Pramod has an impressive research background, publication record, patents, and technical expertise, making him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. If he enhances his academic credentials, research leadership, and global outreach, he would be an even more outstanding contender.

Publications Top Noted

Author: T. Pramod, Shreyas J. Kashyap, Z. Yunus Khan, Mohammed Jahangeer Ali, Mohammed Yunus Khaleel, R.R.N. Sailaja
Year: 2025
Citation: Pramod, T., Kashyap, S. J., Khan, Z. Y., Ali, M. J., Khaleel, M. Y., & Sailaja, R. R. N. (2025). Mechanical and flame retardant characteristics of PC/ABS composites: Effect of loading co-microencapsulated flame retardant additive along with silane treated nanoclay and functionalized MWCNT as fillers. Advanced Composite Materials. DOI: 10.1080/09243046.2025.2475600

 

Shu-Long Li | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shu-Long Li | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Specially appointed Associate Researcher at Chengdu University, China

Dr. Shu-Long Li, born in November 1989 in Chengdu, China, is an associate research fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University. He completed his undergraduate degree at China West Normal University in 2013, before pursuing a Ph.D. at Southwest Jiaotong University, where he graduated in June 2021. Dr. Li’s academic journey includes a valuable international experience as a Visiting Ph.D. student at the National University of Singapore between 2019 and 2020. His academic background and experience make him a well-rounded researcher in his field. His current role involves both independent research and collaboration with international institutions, furthering his expertise and contributions to the scientific community. Dr. Li’s work focuses on advanced studies with potential applications in various domains, with the aim of bridging research gaps and promoting technological innovations. His academic career reflects a commitment to continuous learning and contributing to significant scientific advancements.

Professional Profile

Education

Dr. Shu-Long Li’s educational journey began at China West Normal University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in 2013. Following his undergraduate studies, Dr. Li pursued a Ph.D. at Southwest Jiaotong University, one of China’s well-regarded institutions for research, where he completed his doctoral studies in June 2021. His academic path was enriched by an international research experience when he was a Visiting Ph.D. student at the National University of Singapore from 2019 to 2020. This international exposure broadened his academic horizon and allowed him to collaborate with leading researchers and access state-of-the-art resources. Dr. Li’s strong academic foundation has paved the way for his ongoing work at Chengdu University, where he continues to refine his research skills and contribute to the scientific community through his specialized knowledge in his field.

Professional Experience

Dr. Shu-Long Li’s professional career has been marked by a series of roles that demonstrate his growing expertise and influence in research. He is currently an Associate Research Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, a position he has held since October 2021. In this role, Dr. Li is responsible for conducting independent research, mentoring junior researchers, and collaborating with both national and international scholars. His work at the Institute contributes to the advancement of research in his field, particularly in cutting-edge technologies and methodologies. Prior to this, Dr. Li’s research experience included his doctoral work at Southwest Jiaotong University, where he was involved in high-impact projects. His international experience as a Visiting Ph.D. student at the National University of Singapore further enriched his professional background, allowing him to gain a global perspective on scientific research.

Research Interests

Dr. Shu-Long Li’s research interests are primarily focused on advanced scientific and engineering topics that address current challenges in technology and innovation. His work involves exploring new methodologies and applications that can have a significant impact in various fields. Dr. Li is particularly interested in areas that integrate scientific discovery with practical technological advancements, with an emphasis on creating solutions to real-world problems. His international academic experience has broadened his scope, allowing him to explore collaborative opportunities and apply interdisciplinary approaches to his research. By contributing to research that bridges theoretical studies and practical applications, Dr. Li aims to influence both academia and industry. His research interests remain dynamic, reflecting a keen drive to engage in projects that push the boundaries of current knowledge and contribute to the technological advancements of the future.

Awards and Honors

While specific awards and honors are not detailed in the available information, Dr. Shu-Long Li’s academic achievements and professional growth indicate a promising trajectory toward recognition in his field. His doctoral research at Southwest Jiaotong University and his subsequent work at Chengdu University suggest a level of dedication and impact that could eventually lead to significant academic or professional awards. His international exposure, particularly his time as a Visiting Ph.D. student at the National University of Singapore, further indicates a researcher who is respected among global academic communities. In the future, it is likely that his work will be recognized through awards or accolades, reflecting his growing influence in scientific research. As Dr. Li continues his research, he will likely gain more recognition, potentially securing honors that reflect his contribution to his discipline.

Conclusion

Dr. Shu-Long Li demonstrates a strong academic background with a Ph.D. and an associate research fellow position, as well as international research exposure. However, more details on his research output, impact, and any previous awards or notable accomplishments would be needed to fully assess his candidacy for the Best Researcher Award. His future potential as a researcher seems promising, but more evidence of his contributions to the academic community is necessary to strengthen his case for the award.

Publications Top Noted

  • Title: Synthesis and superconductivity of high-quality FeSe0.98 single crystals
    Author(s): Zhiwei Wen, Tao Jia, Yusen Xiao, Yong Zhao, Yongliang Chen
    Year: 2025
    Citations: 0

  • Title: Flux dynamics, anisotropy in Jc and vortex phase diagram of H+-intercalated FeSe single crystal
    Author(s): Zhiwei Wen, Tao Jia, Yusen Xiao, Cuihua Cheng, Yong Zhao
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1

  • Title: High catalytic activity and abundant active sites in M2C12 monolayer for nitrogen reduction reaction
    Author(s): Shulong Li, Yutao Chen, Guo Tian, Yong Zhao, Liyong Gan
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0