Zixuan Chen | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Zixuan Chen | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Lecture at University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, China

Dr. Zixuan Chen is a Lecturer at the School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, with a Ph.D. in Materials Engineering. His research focuses on high-performance and multifunctional composite materials, durability of fiber-reinforced composites, and micro-/nano-material applications. With international academic experience in South Korea and China, Dr. Chen has contributed to several high-impact projects, including national R&D programs and joint military-industry initiatives. He has published extensively in top-tier journals such as Composites Science and Technology and Materials & Design, with multiple Q1 publications. As a reviewer for international journals and a member of the Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, he actively engages with the academic community. Dr. Chen also mentors graduate students and contributes to research-driven education. His strong publication record, applied research contributions, and growing academic leadership mark him as a promising and impactful researcher in the field of advanced composite materials.

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Education

Dr. Zixuan Chen has a solid academic foundation in materials engineering. He began his graduate studies with a Master’s degree from the Department of Materials Engineering at Dalian Maritime University (2014–2016). Following this, he pursued a Ph.D. at Korea Maritime and Ocean University (2016–2019), where he engaged in intensive research on carbon fiber composites, contributing to international collaborative projects. His doctoral training emphasized advanced materials science and engineering, blending theoretical knowledge with applied research experience in high-performance composites. During his time in Korea, Dr. Chen worked closely with the Industry-Academia Cooperation Foundation and Korean Air, further reinforcing his practical expertise in cutting-edge material systems. His academic journey across leading institutions in China and Korea has equipped him with strong international perspectives and a deep understanding of the field, which continues to inform his research in composite materials and their applications in various industrial sectors.

Professional Experience

Dr. Zixuan Chen’s professional trajectory reflects steady growth in academia and research. From 2019 to 2022, he served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Tongji University’s Mechanics Postdoctoral Station, where he participated in key national programs focusing on green composite materials and sustainable engineering solutions. Since November 2022, he has been a Lecturer at the School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology. In this role, he has continued to expand his research on advanced composite materials while mentoring graduate students. His work spans both fundamental and applied research, including involvement in strategic military-industry projects such as vibration and shock control systems. Dr. Chen’s hands-on experience in project development, collaboration with industrial partners, and contributions to national initiatives demonstrate his capacity for impactful research. His current position also emphasizes teaching excellence, academic service, and shaping the next generation of engineers in the field of materials science and mechanical engineering.

Research Interest

Dr. Zixuan Chen’s research interests lie at the intersection of advanced materials science and mechanical engineering, with a focus on high-performance fiber-reinforced composites. His work emphasizes the development, functionalization, and structural design of micro- and nano-materials for composite applications. He is particularly interested in enhancing the durability, strength, and multifunctionality of these materials, making them suitable for use in aerospace, defense, and environmental sustainability sectors. Dr. Chen also explores green composite solutions, contributing to national efforts in biomass fiber development and rural technology advancement. His interdisciplinary approach incorporates structural optimization, intelligent material applications, and experimental design techniques to address real-world engineering challenges. His research has consistently been published in high-impact Q1 journals, highlighting both innovation and practical relevance. Through collaboration with academia and industry, Dr. Chen aims to bridge the gap between laboratory research and scalable engineering solutions that contribute to sustainable development and high-tech material design.

Award and Honor

While specific named awards are not listed in the available profile, Dr. Zixuan Chen’s academic achievements and recognitions are evident through his scholarly output and roles. He has published multiple high-impact papers in prestigious Q1 journals such as Composites Science and Technology, Materials & Design, and ACS Applied Nano Materials, a notable indicator of peer recognition. As a reviewer for several international scientific journals, he is actively engaged in academic quality assurance and thought leadership within his field. Furthermore, his membership in the Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics reflects professional recognition at the national level. His involvement in prominent national R&D programs and military-industry collaborations also signifies trust and recognition by government and institutional stakeholders. These cumulative accomplishments serve as indirect honors, demonstrating that Dr. Chen is a respected and valuable contributor to his field. As his career progresses, formal accolades are likely to follow his continued research excellence and leadership.

Conclusion

In summary, Dr. Zixuan Chen is an emerging academic and researcher whose expertise in composite materials and engineering mechanics is marked by both depth and breadth. With a strong educational background and international experience, he has developed a research profile that spans high-performance materials, green technology, and military-industrial applications. His prolific publication record in top-tier journals and active engagement in national research programs reflect both competence and impact. As a Lecturer and Master’s supervisor, he also plays an important role in mentoring students and advancing engineering education. Though still in the early stages of his independent academic career, Dr. Chen exhibits the qualities of a top researcher—intellectual curiosity, interdisciplinary capability, and a drive to contribute meaningful innovations to society. Given his consistent output and growing leadership, he is well-positioned to make significant future contributions to the field and is a strong candidate for recognition through awards like the Best Researcher Award.

Publications Top Notes

  • Title: Comprehensive effects of isomeric doping on electrospun PVDF films: Towards smart wiper systems enabled by piezoelectric nanogenerators and machine learning
    Authors: Zixuan Chen, Huancheng Yang, Huijie Yu, Yao Lu, Wenchao Gao
    Year: 2025

  • Title: Fire-insulation properties of recycled aggregate concrete, its application in composite concrete structures, and concrete-concrete interface effects: a review
    Authors: Zixuan Chen, Jianzhuang Xiao
    Year: Not specified

  • Title: Electrophoretic deposition of non-conductive halloysite nanotubes onto glass fabrics with improved interlaminar properties of glass/epoxy composites (Book Chapter)
    Authors: Tianyu Yu, Zixuan Chen, Soojeong Park, Yunhae Kim
    Year: Not specified

Mohammad Jellur Rahman | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Mohammad Jellur Rahman | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Department of Physics, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh

Dr. Mohammad Jellur Rahman is a distinguished Professor in the Department of Physics at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) in Dhaka. With expertise in his field, he contributes significantly to the academic and research landscape. His dedication to teaching and mentoring students has earned him admiration and respect within the university community. As a leading figure in physics education, Dr. Rahman’s work inspires 🌟 and motivates budding scientists. His presence enriches BUET’s academic environment, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.

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Education

Dr. Mohammad Jellur Rahman’s academic journey showcases an impressive array of achievements. He obtained his Ph.D. in Optoelectronics and Nanostructure Science from Shizuoka University, Japan, delving into carbon nanotubes’ production and applications. Earlier, he earned an M.Phil. from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, focusing on plasma polymerized thin films. His dedication to research is evident through numerous fellowships, including MEXT and ICT, and accolades such as STRC Fellowship. Rahman’s educational foundation includes an M.S. from the University of Dhaka and a B.Sc. with honors, reflecting his commitment to excellence since his schooling days. 🎓

Professional Career 

Dr. Mohammad Jellur Rahman’s professional journey illustrates his commitment to academia and research. Currently serving as a Professor at the Department of Physics, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), he imparts knowledge to both undergraduate and postgraduate students while actively contributing to curriculum enhancement. Previously, as an Associate Professor and Assistant Professor at BUET, Rahman mentored graduate students and facilitated research endeavors. His tenure as a Lecturer saw him diligently educating undergraduates while pursuing his Master of Philosophy (MPhil). Prior to academia, Rahman held a role at Bangladesh Bank, honing skills in central banking and monetary policy. 🎓

Research Experience

During his academic pursuits, Dr. Mohammad Jellur Rahman engaged in impactful research ventures across prestigious institutions. At Shizuoka University, Japan, as a Graduate Researcher, he delved into the intricate realms of carbon nanotubes’ production and applications. His tenure at the Department of Physics, BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh, witnessed intensive exploration of plasma polymerized thin films’ optical, structural, and electrical properties. Additionally, as a Research Fellow at the Semiconductor Technology Research Centre, University of Dhaka, Rahman contributed to the synthesis and analysis of pure and cerium-doped barium titanate. These endeavors reflect Rahman’s dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and innovation. 🔬

Field of Interest 

Dr. Mohammad Jellur Rahman’s research interests span a diverse array of materials science disciplines, with a particular focus on carbon nanotubes and nanomaterials. His expertise extends to plasma modification of carbon nanomaterials, elucidating their unique properties. Additionally, Rahman explores the optical, structural, and electrical characteristics of plasma polymerized thin films, alongside investigating ceramics materials‘ structural and electrical properties. Furthermore, his work encompasses comprehensive studies of soft condensed matters, including crystallization, phase transition, and surface morphology, enhancing our understanding of their mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties. Rahman’s multifaceted research contributes significantly to advancing materials science.

Punlications Top Notes

“Schottky conduction mechanism in plasma polymerized N-benzylaniline thin films” (2024)

“Direct current conduction mechanism in the methyl acrylate–vinyl acetate composite thin films” (2023)

“Structural and optical behaviours of methyl acrylate-vinyl acetate composite thin films synthesized under dynamic low-pressure plasma” (2023)

“Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Natural Rubber Nanocomposite as a Stretchable Electronic Material” (2023)

“Thickness dependence of structural and optical behavior of plasma polymerized 3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene thin films” (2022)

“Thickness dependent thermal and optical properties of plasma polymerized N-benzylaniline thin films” (2021)

“Structural and thickness-dependent optical parameters of plasma polymerized 2-vinylpyridine thin films” (2022)

“Effect of M (Ni, Cu, Zn) doping on the structural, electronic, optical, and thermal properties of CdI2: DFT based theoretical studies” (2021)

“Thickness dependent structural and surface properties of plasma polymerized N-benzylaniline thin films” (2021)

“Carbon nanotube-incorporated cellulose nanocomposite sheet for flexible technology” (2020)